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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
9
North Texas Normal college opens its summer session with 416 students on the first day, the largest start yet, and a potential total nearing 600 as enrollment climbs from week to week. Officials expect continued gains through the 13 week term.
The Bartonville store of J. T. Simmons & Bro. was broken into by thieves. No arrests to date. Missing items include multiple pairs of M D Wells and Peters shoes, a pearl-handle knife, several knives, coffee buckets, snuff, and various hosiery and suspenders with stock numbers.
Heavy rain in West and Southwest Texas prompts multiple well filled homeseekers trains moving east and west. One train travels via the Texas and Pacific to Big Springs while another heads south along the Texas and Brazos Valley network.
The piece highlights the challenge of beginning to save and notes the advantage of opening a savings account at a bank once a nest egg is established. It emphasizes account setup as a key step toward building savings.
A. J. Nance serves as president with J. R. Christal as vice president and J. R. Colt as cashier R. L. Bass is assistant cashier. Directors include A. J. Nance J. R. Christal E. PF Bates A. C. Owsley R. L. 4 C. Colt A. M. Bush C. A. Williams and Dr. J. M. Inge.
Receiver Eckhardt and attorneys N A Steadman and E B Perkins are in conference over the court ordered inventory and sale of Waters-Pierce Oil Co property. H S Priest may join from St Louis as efforts continue to prevent the sale.
The Interstate Commerce Commission argues in Federal Supreme Court that Southwest cattle raising is no longer profitable. At the Port Worth hearing before Master J Chancery Seddon the ICC seeks to prove cattle pens are inadequately maintained and will need two more weeks to present evidence. Tom Morrison testified about limited Texas and Pacific shipping facilities and few claims paid.
Sam C. Swinford secretary of the Texas Lumber Men's association says Texas mills will supply sixty cars of lumber to rebuild Zephyr after last Sunday’s cyclone. Two room houses rise for each homeless family as the county plans to rebuild the school and Masons repair the hall. Private dwellings will follow.
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