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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
11
Haskell land cases are postponed again to the September term. Dallas proceeds with an 8 S. W. U. bonus plan to raise 400000 dollars for Southwestern University securing from Georgetown.
The article notes rising interest as 1910 wheat offerings near, with a belief prices may open under a dollar though growers resist selling below that. Chicago’s cash wheat closed at 1.00 to 1.01 1 2 dollars, and July futures at 94 1 4. Kansas City cash stands at 1.01, Dallas at 1.18. Local traders weigh future prices and possible 85 to 90 cent local bids prior to the advance.
Roosevelt’s London address criticizing British governance of Egypt continues to spark debate in the British capital. Prime officials and citizens weigh the implications as media coverage intensifies.
Western railroads affected by government injunction proceedings over freight sales vow a hard legal battle.
Texarkana suffered a 750000 dollar fire loss in the blaze at the International Lumber and Creosoting plant. The incident involved 125000 gallons of creosote and lumber damaged or destroyed in the blaze.
Bluefields, a key insurgent stronghold and capital area, appears ready to surrender to Madriz forces. The week has seen intense fighting with hundreds affected on both sides including several Americans with the insurgents.
Warning against mercury based catarrh ointments and praising Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio which contains no mercury and is taken internally. The ad notes to demand the genuine product, sold by druggists, price 75 cents per bottle, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Texas League games saw Shreveport Dallas 2 San Antonio 2 Galveston defeated Houston 6 Waco 2 Oklahoma City 3 Fort Worth 3 in 13 innings. National League results include Chicago 6 Boston 1 St Louis 10 Philadelphia 5 Brooklyn 2 Pittsburg 1 New York 5 Cincinnati 2. American League notes Cleveland Washington rain Detroit Philadelphia rain. Southern League Memphis 3 Montgomery 1 Birmingham 5 Nashville 1 Mobile 4 Chattanooga 2 New Orleans 7 Atlanta 3.
An old advertisement claims Capudine cures sick headache and nervous complaints with immediate liquid effects. It urges travelers and women to try Capudine, sold by druggists, in Venton Chautauqua dated July 20 29.
Discussion over moving the state capital draws small crowds with candidates Oklahoma Shawnee and Guthrie in the race. The state pays the first election costs. if no majority, the runner up may secure a second vote by petition and a 106000 dollar bond to cover further expenses.
Two Burton of Ohio amendments succeeded. One prevents rate increases after water-competition reductions without Commission consent. LaFollette and Bailey amendments failed. LaFollette sought railroad valuation. Bailey aimed to fix the Hepburn act commodity clause. Votes: 25 to 30 for LaFollette, 31 to 25 for Bailey. several unvoted senators noted.
Local representatives and county officers are named in a list of candidates including F. F. Hill W. C. Dickson for district likely roles, Lee Zumwalt S N Hoskins for County Judge and Charles Mays for County Attorney. Other posts include E E Miller J K McKelvy Tax Assessor and Sam Hawkins for Tax Collector with several deputies.
Today's quotes show Liverpool and New York markets higher at open and close with near months affected by the shift while distant months ease. New Orleans and Fort Worth livestock receipts and price levels are listed with beef steers and hogs showing steady to firm values amid dull local trade.
The Federal Department of Agriculture issued its first 1919 report on cotton crop acreage and condition. Dated May 25, the table shows acreage at 33,196,000 (1910) and 31,918,009 (1909) with condition at 82.93 percent.
A 26 cent bottle of D. D. D. Eczema wash promises quick relief from itching. The preparation uses wintergreen oils thymol and glycerine and is normally sold in $1 bottles. limited time 25 cent offer advertised by J. F. Raley & Co. with dates March 29 and May 17 indicated.
The second day of June brings scorching heat with thermometers near or above 100. Winds from the southwest and a sirocco shrivel corn and dry vegetation. The Theaker bureau predicts increasing clouds tonight and tomorrow, offering hope the heat may ease soon.
Marvelous Discoveries celebrate the age with air flights telegrams and war inventions. Dr Kings New Discovery is praised as the surest cure for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hay fever and lung trouble. James M Black of Asheville NC testifies it cured his obstinate cough after other remedies failed. 50c and 1. A trial bottle free guaranteed by J F Raley and Co.
Local report notes a new shipment of edible snapper arriving for Smiths Restaurant. The text references two phone lines and confirms continued operation at the restaurant.
The May gathering ran from Thursday night to Sunday evening with daily dinners. People from across the county attended. Jim Gammons of Fort Worth visited Sunday. Mr. Bennett hosted a singing night for the youth. Farmers began wheat cutting as spring work progresses.
Capudite provides fast relief for headaches of all kinds including sick nervous and those from heat cold grip or stomach trouble. It also treats attacks of cold or grip and relieves feverishness restoring normal conditions. The liquid formula is easy to take and acts immediately with 10c 25c and 5% sizes mentioned.
May reports from Aubrey and Lewisville note visits, travelers, and social rounds. Numerous residents journeyed to Dallas Fort Worth Denton and Denison. Weekend events include Misses Degan Cobb Minnis and others visiting kin and attending church and commencements.
In Justin Texas on May 30 Misses Mattie and Anna Karnes visited in Fort Worth and Mrs J T Bradley returned from Austin with her daughter Mrs C C Gouldy. Local visits include Mrs Morgan of Krum and Miss May Grubbs of Krum. Vern Harmonson in B. Donald in Fort Worth. Bosley family guests. Mrs Smoot in Denton. Fifty Krum singers led by Prof Cruse performed at the auditorium. Justin Sunday schools aided Children’s Day with a large crowd and visitors. Prof Ramey of Denton named Justin principal. Grandma Carter, 73, mother of Mrs S T Colerman and Dr J W France, died in Justin and was buried at Aiken’s cemetery.
J M Sanders traveled to Dallas while Mr and Mrs R L McGalliart visited Lewisville. John Orr and daughter Thelma toured Denton. Samuel Close shows improvement from illness. A Dudley repaired a threshing machine in Denton. Rev Theo Estell, a former local resident, was in town. Elbert Riley visited Dallas. Thos Fritts and wife left for Denton. Sallie Styles and granddaughter Jessie Hickman returned home to Rosebud. Typhoid patient Francis Williams improves slowly. Protracted Church of Christ meeting begins Saturday night before first Sunday in August led by Pastor John T Lauderdale.
Miss Richardson of Denton visited Argyle. Ed Smoot and Clarke King traveled through Fort Worth. R. A. Keith appeared in Denton, and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Richards visited Justin. Mrs. Webster Hickey of Chickasha Oklahoma is visiting Mrs. A. J.
Farmers starting harvest as rain boosts wheat and oats. Notables include J. H. and B. W. McReynolds visiting Denton. Prairie Chapel School closed May 26 after eight months. George Vaughn back from Tioga improving. Young people attend Fifth Sunday meeting at Gribble Springs. Walter Wilson of Dallas visits home. Sullivan Crawford and wife of Sanger visit. Mr. Davis and wife of Sanger visit Mr. Foley. Frank Wilson goes to Denton. Lon Johnson sick with measles. more cases reported. Mrs. Holloway with ill daughter in Oklahoma. Aubrey Vaughn and others sprain ankle Sunday.
Harvesting is in full swing as favorable weather continues. Wheat looks fine though labor is scarce. Cotton has some damage from lice but overall the crop and land are thriving. Lee Patterson of Carrollton visits relatives. Co. W. Harper of Prosper attends to farming interests. Children’s Day at Rim Ridge was a success with a large crowd, good program, and generous collection. Rev Bludworth spoke to the children in the afternoon.
Request for a first class meal includes instruction to phone City Meat Market. The note directs immediate contact for catering or delivery arrangements with the market’s listed phone line.
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