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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
1
Perce Talley killed Will Smith at Red Rock near Lockhart after a past shooting spree where Talley was wounded in the neck. In New York Dorcas Snodgrass, missing from Mount Vernon, is sought after an auto linked to her disappearance was seen near Greenwich with two men and a shrieking girl aboard.
Gov. Wilson is scheduled to finish his acceptance speech today and return to Seagirt tonight or tomorrow. Rumor links him to attending Gov. Marshall's nomination ceremony in Indianapolis for vice president.
Tokyo dispatch reports the Japanese emperor's condition described as extremely grave by officials, with brief word on his health and ongoing care amid mounting concern.
Dr J Frank Norris of Fort Worth spoke to about 1 500 supporters Thursday night in favor of Judge W F Ramsey for governor. He aligned Ramsey with Woodrow Wilson and attacked Colquitt and his backers for opposing Wilsons policies.
Sherman voters approved a bond issue of 198 dollars by a near three to one margin for municipal improvements in the July 2 voting.
Associated Press dispatch from Dallas reports final campaign push ahead of the Texas state election. Gov Colquitt drew 3500–5500 at Waco, Judge Ramsey addressed about 4000 at Fort Worth while Judge Barry Miller spoke for Colquitt to about 3000 nearby. Jake Wolters spoke to nearly 5000 in Houston after a street parade. Morris Sheppard addressed a capacity Dallas crowd at the Majestic theater.
Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports Chairman Underwood expects House and Senate to agree on the La Follette wool bill after its passage. The measure mirrors the vetoed tariff plan and may go to Taft for signature. Leaders foresee a cotton revision chance and note possible Democratic progressive Republican alliance.
Democratic senators in a caucus agreed to back the House measure imposing an income tax on all persons and partnerships with over $5 000 in annual business and to oppose the Borah plan which would add an amendment setting a similar tax.
An eye witness described the Rosenthal killing with four shots fired from as many revolvers. Witness John J Hickey testified yesterday as to the events surrounding the slaying. District Attorney Whigman vowed to puncture alibis of Bidgie Webber Harry Walton and others linked to the murder in a case labeled among the era’s most sensational criminal histories.
District Judge Hoskins ordered the Nueces County Democratic Executive Committee to allow supervisors at precincts tomorrow. The ruling also altered the committee's oath requiring voters to swear they voted Democratic in 1908 and 1910, addressing the petition from the so-called new ticket.
A June vital statistics report from Austin lists 2,129 deaths and 4,124 births with 46 twins. Meningitis deaths fall to 46 below May. tuberculosis deaths total 179, down 85 from last year. Nineteen suicides, twenty four accidental drownings, and twenty seven murders are recorded.
The Record and Chronicle will adopt dollar subscriptions to the Wilson Marshall campaign fund and forward all money to chairman McCombs of the National Democratic Campaign Committee. Denton county Democrats may contribute. receipts listed include Beard and Chronicle one dollar and Ive Peal one dollar.
Fort Worth Record dispatch reports H. E. Moore a longtime Denton business man is missing. Friends here will be surprised and regretful to read the notice detailing his disappearance and noting his popularity and many ties in the community.
Pecos July 24. H E Moore cashier of the First State Bank at Grand Falls Ward county, disappeared the first of last week. When his books were checked up last Saturday it was found he was short nearly 12 000 dollars. Telegrams have been sent in every direction to intercept him.
The listing includes W. T. Johnson H. Schweer L. H. Scehweer J. & Wilson A. D. Turner L. Bailey J. C. Christal Jno A. Hann as board members. The OCR fragment presents a partial roll of names associated with a municipal or corporate board.
Seagirt New Jersey July 26 Herman Ridder will continue as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee during the current campaign.
Weather report from New Orleans indicates tonight and Saturday will be generally fair with light to moderate conditions and no significant precipitation anticipated. Temperature trends suggest warm afternoons and mild evenings.
The LaFollette wool bill, vetoed last year, was again approved by the Senate on July 26 by a 39 to 27 vote. Ten insurgent Republicans joined Democrats, marking a bipartisan shift toward a compromise form of the measure.
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