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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1909
Page
1
The forecast lists partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with showers possible tonight and again on Tuesday. Temperatures remain warm as a front moves through the area.
Tulsa Daily News editor Mark Bassettti was found shot in his Black Printing shop with a revolver nearby. Police investigate whether it was murder or accidental self harm amid missing diamond and money. Bassettti’s condition improved by afternoon, but officials warn the case may stay unsolved.
Cuero Texas July 26 Dr E F Jarrall state veterinarian expected to arrive today to investigate reported charbon cases on Charles Smiths ranch Four cows have died in two days on the ranch amid efforts to prevent spread No other cases reported in the area and if confirmed cattlemen will work with sanitary commission to stamp out the disease
Governor leaves Austin for a ten day speaking tour visiting Hillsboro Bonham Quitman Longren and Palestine for rest and remarks on the trip.
A four foot rise in Mountain Creek, tributary of the Trinity, is reported. If the rise reaches Dallas, the water famine will be precluded.
Houston Wood a Dallas attorney joined by Jos Lindsey and Representative Sheppard met the Assistant Postmaster General to seek adjustments to the railway mail service in North Texas.
Washington officials report tariff conferees met again to finalize the schedule. The President faced pressure from protected hides advocates urging cuts on duties for boots shoes and other leather goods.
The President named Texas postmasters in a July 26 announcement, including Morris M. Welch for Longview and Man ly B. McNitt for Laporte, among others.
The notice urges readers to transact with the bank and highlights the importance of having money in the bank. It promises a high standard of service and expresses appreciation for patronage while inviting new depositors to join.
City council meets for routine business tonight with one unusual item. City Attorney Key has drafted a health ordinance to conform to the Thirty first Legislature. The measure sets duties and compensation for the health officer and regulates private and public houses, with a city health officer likely named at the session.
General rain sweeps the Panhandle including Childress and surrounding counties. Farmers report improved forage, and crops such as cotton and corn are favored by the moisture.
Washington July 26 Senator Bailey said he had no intimation when he would be called into the tariff conference The Senate adjourned until Thursday and he believed no agreement had been reached He still thinks hides will go on the free list
A six year old boy, son of W W Ro selle at Quinlan, Texas, was kicked in the head by a horse and killed instantly. In Marathon, Texas, a severe hail wind and rain storm damaged many business houses with extensive roof and water damage to stores.
Pecos Texas reports another heavy rainfall last night with around four inches of precipitating water piling up to two feet in front of the Texas and Pacific depot. Local streets flood and residents assess damage as the rain affects daily activity.
Amarillo report says heavy rains delay the opening of the auto races, rescheduled for tomorrow.
Early today in San Antonio Texas Mrs. Victor Doebbler was bound with ropes and drugged during a home invasion. Two men in shirt sleeves robbed her of cash and jewelry totaling about 400 dollars including five diamond rings. her five year old son witnessed the attack from an adjoining room.
Cleburne Texas July 26 Everett ten year old son of Engineer J W Cowart was severely wounded in the arm and head yesterday by the explosion of a torpedo while at play and will recover.
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