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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1910

Page

3

Corn Prospects Fall Short Without Rain Across County

Farmers report the county’s corn, judged the finest in years, now faces danger as rain is needed within days. With tassels appearing and ears forming, a soaking rain would mitigate the impact of last week’s hot winds and protect the crop in critical development stages.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Prescribed as Mercury Free

Caution against mercury based catarrh remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Genuine product guaranteed. sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hali

Sherman High School Loses to Denton 4 to 2 in Polo Park clash

Sherman High School baseball fell 4 to 2 to Denton Saturday as errors and untimely hits hurt the Sherman nine. Camp injured the run flow with a slow grounder, and Bailey starred at the plate and in left field while Andrews pitched erratically. In the second, Zimmerman and Bailey produced a Sherman rally but Denton held on.

Shermans Democrat Sherman Denton Sherman High School Leslie Tae Wo Bailey Andrews Cobb Fowler Reece Texas Zimmerman Francis Frisco Frances Lane Camp

Produce at McGinnis & Sims Yard Fetches High Market Price

Bring your produce to the market street wagon yard for top market prices. McGINNIS & SIMS handle all you bring as proprietors offer steady service and fair dealing.

Mchtianey Street Wagon Yard

Phinney Case Reversed by Court of Appeals

The Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin on Wednesday reversed and remanded Otis Phinney’s case from this county. Tried in county court before Judge Zumwalt the jury found him guilty and imposed a $5 fine for stock law violation. Costs exceeded $220.

Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Otis Phinney Zumwalt Phinney

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

If not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle you can have your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach improve digestion regulate the bowels. Give them a trial and get well. Sold by J. A. Minnis.

Chamberlain J. A. Minnis

New Peaches Hit Market From Local Orchards

Fresh peaches arrive from local orchards with supply rising daily. New Wheeler peaches lead the market at 3 dollars per bushel, the high price to date, with prices ranging down to 1.50 per bushel. Retail prices run 20 to 25 cents per gallon, while premium fruit sells for 25 cents per dozen.

Soureday’s

Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy Praised Worldwide

Advert says it cures diarrhoea and bowel complaints and is widely approved. It notes testimonies like It cured me or It saved my child's life and claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the successful solution. Sold by J A Minnis.

Chamberlain J. A. Minnis

Five Men Jailed for Train Riding on Wednesday

Sheriff forces arrested five men on a train riding charge on Wednesday. The group includes two white men and three Black men, taken in Justin and local yards. Named arrestees are Thos. Rogers Jerry Mc Carty Eddy Washington Henry Bates and Billy Malone.

Wilson Justin Taylor Thos. Rogers Jerry McCarty Eddy Washington Henry Bates Billy Malone

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Guarantee Offer

An advertisement promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle. The offer states you may try the product and get a refund. Sold by J A Minnis.

J. A. Minnis

Enrollment climbs at North Texas State summer school

The summer school at North Texas State Normal reached 436 students by noon Thursday as trains bringing new arrivals continued Wednesday and Thursday. More students are expected to arrive Friday and Saturday.

The North Texas Statr Normal

For Sale Pitts traction engine and thrashing outfit

For sale one 14 H P Pitts traction engine and Nicholas and Shepard thrashing machine in first class running order. Complete with new belts for $500 f o b cars. Hartman Bros Rockwall Texas. 2tditw.

H. P. Pitts Traction Engine Nicholas and Shepard Hartman Bros

County Medical Society Holds Meeting in Denton

The Denton County Medical Society met Monday with Dr. Kimbrough chairing. Present were Drs. Lain Rowe Gose Sanders Lipscomb Kimbrough Kincaid Copenhaver Hooper Gammill Harris. Dr Gose reported a 4 percent pin lodged in the throat and Dr Lain discussed a similar case. Dr Harris reported a gunshot wound cease. Dr Dudley of Little Elm was elected to membership.

Denton County Cal Kimbrough

City Schools Close After Smooth Year With 1509 Graduates

The city public schools ended the 1909-10 term with about 1500 pupils on vacation. Closing exercises took place in all grades and rooms as teachers and students reflected on a successful year amid late start delays due to the R. E Lee building work.

R. E Lee

Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed By Denton Family

A Denton Texas testimonial from Mrs J N Puckett praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing backache and kidney issues in adults and children. The ad notes urinary disorders diabetes and Bright's disease as possible causes and claims the remedy strengthens kidneys. Sold by all dealers 56 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doans.

Texas Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan's

High's Team Disbands Denton High Baseball 1910 Season

Denton High School baseball disbands for the 1910 season. The team, composed of bona fide students, posted wins over Denton Business College, Waxahachie, Fort Worth, Cleburne, Bonham, and Sherman, with one forfeit.

Denton High North Texas Denton Business College D. H Waxahachie Fort Worth H Cleburne H Bonham H Sherman H S

Quaker Scotch Oats Endurance Claim Endorsed

A 19th century quotation extols Quaker Scotch Oats as superior for strength and endurance. It cites Prof. Fisher of Yale and Sir James Crichton Browne advising regular oatmeal consumption. Hearty oats are said to keep non meat eaters eight times more enduring than meat eaters.

Fisher Yale University James Crichton Browne Ll.d.f.r.s London

Local News Briefs Note Civil War Birthday Observance

Banks closed Tuesday in observance of Jefferson Davis birthday. The post office held a half holiday. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Jones on Mulberry street. Dave Smith transported Early Wheeler peaches to Corinth selling at 3 dollars a bushel. G W Havert suffered a fall at a store platform stepping into a wagon, with a sprained ankle and bruised shoulder.

Jefferson Davis The Confederacy Joe Jones Mulberry Street Dave Smith Corinth G. W. Havert Aig Store

Johnson and Gillespie Buy New Model 20 Buick

Johnson and Gillespie received Saturday night a new Model 20 Buick. The event notes the purchase and delivery by the local dealer.

Johnson & Gillespie

Local Car Deals Highlight Gentry Buick Sales

Dr. W. C Kimbrough purchased the Mode F Buick from J. G Wright. Mr. Wright bought a Model 19 Buick of the same make in a separate sale.

W. C Kimbrough

Min crowded Monday as farmers busy with crops

The day drew the smallest crowd in a long time with farmers occupied in tending crops and other farm work.

Perry Davis Pain Killer Promotes Cold Prevention

Dampness and sudden chill are warned against as the Perry Davis Pain Killer is recommended to settle the system. The remedy, sold for 35 cents and 50 cents, claims wide use with millions of bottles sold annually after seventy years on the market.

Perry Davis

New Automobiles Registered in County Clerk Office

Recent listings show vehicle registrations with the county clerk. Names include J. N. Rayzor of Denton No. 54 Dr M. L. Martin Denton No. 55 Joe L. Biewett Denton No. 56 W F Clevenger Krum No. 57 W B McClurkan Denton No. 58 C Lipscomb Jr Denton No. 59 N White Denton No. 60 Geo T Cobb Denton No. 61 T A Lampton Lewisville No. 62 Dr Kirkpatrick Lewisville No. 63 L Alvin Hill Lewisville No. 64.

J. N. Rayzor Denton M. L. Martin Joe L. Biewett W. F. Clevenger Krum W. B. McClurkan

Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Relief

Mi-o-na stomach tablets claim to cure indigestion and build up the entire system. They are advertised to improve health, brighten eyes, clear skin, and banish dizziness and headaches, with a money back guarantee if they fail to cure upset stomach symptoms.

Dr King's New Discovery Promises Life Saving Cough Cure

Marvelous Discoveries celebrate progress with air flights and new devices while Dr King's New Discovery is touted to save lives from coughs colds and lung trouble. James M. Black of Asheville NC reports an obstinate cough cured after other remedies failed. 50c and 1. A trial bottle free guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.

Dr. King James M. Black Asheville N. C R. R. No J. F. Raley & Co

Blanton to Run Silent Campaign for Seat

Gainesville June 7 Hon W L Blanton a member of the lower house from this county in the Twenty ninth and Thirtieth legislatures and candidate for florioal representative announces he cannot make speeches during the campaign. Three weeks ago he underwent facial surgery and his physicians forbid public speaking. He will not meet his opponent Judge A W Walker in joint discussion but hopes to visit his territory and call on voters personally.

Gainesville W. L. Blanton Flotoria A. W .Walker Fort Worth

Kept the King at Home Proclaims Dr King’s Pills

A Buffalo New York resident praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a simple reliable remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The advertisement notes the pills cost 25 cents at J F Raley and Company.

Dr. King Paul Mathurka Buffalo N. Y J. F. Raley & Co

Normal Enrollment Breaks Record for Summer School

North Texas Normal College enrollment reached 529 on Monday, six more than last year's summer term peak. Officials expect many more to enroll as the term opens.

North Texas Normal College

Marriage License Filed for Hh L Sels Jr and Nina Drake

A marriage license was issued to Hh L Sels Jr and Nina Drake at Point. The notice records the couple's intent to wed in a local proceeding.

Hh. L. Sels, Jr Nina Drake

Knights of Pythias elect officers at lodge meeting

At a well attended Knights of Pythias lodge meeting on Thursday night officers for the ensuing year were elected. J. Beh was named Cr, Otis Fowler as V C, M. King as M C, Claude Doty as Prelate, Van Meter as M of W, Lipscomb as I G, Oscar Underwood as O G.

Rheumatic Shoulder Pain Relieved by Liniment

The same shoulder is almost invariably caused by rheumatism of the muscles and yields quickly to the free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. This liniment is not only prompt and effectual, but in no way disagreeble to use. Sold by J. A Minnis.

J. A Minnis

Railroad managers seek Taft interview on rail situation

Twenty five railroad managers and their lawyers seek an interview with President Taft to learn his view of the ongoing railroad situation. Announcement states railroads will cut working forces as part of retrenchment. Railroads have already reduced staff cancelled material orders and dropped some improvements. Stocks fall sharply amid administration attitude critics point to Attorney General Wickersham actions as the cause.

Taft Wickersham

Wreck on joint track clears. one injuries reported

A Record and Chronicle crew visited the Saturday wreck scene on the joint track. The engine and cars left the track with 200 yards torn up. one passenger, Mrs. J. A. Rhoads, of Aubrey, was severely bruised and treated at home. Traffic detoured via Greenville. trains resumed Sunday afternoon.

Greenville Record and Chronicle C Lipscomb, Jr W. J. McCray A. W. Palmer Borhart W. D. Lewis J. A. Rhoads Aubrey Mr. Rhoads Mr. Lipscomb Denton Rhoads

Electric Bitters for Health Beauty and Nerves

A promotion asserts that Electric Bitters improve health for women by aiding digestion liver and kidneys and purifying blood. It claims benefits include clearer eyes, fresh breath, and a vibrant complexion, urging women to try the remedy sold by J. F. Raley.

J. F. Raley

Higher courts act on county court cases before Judge Zumwalt

Over recent days the higher courts ruled on three county court trials before Judge Lee Zumwalt. Two civil cases were affirmed and one criminal case was reversed, changing prior outcomes.

County Cour Lee Zumwalt

North Texas State Normal summer enrollment climbs

Enrollment at North Texas State Normal summer session reached 480 by Saturday afternoon as teachers arrived on Monday to enter Tuesday. Officials expect Tuesday afternoon totals to rise toward 550 and aim for about 600 for the term.

North Texas State Normal Summer School

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertises Wound Healer

An old ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a quick cure for wounds from knives guns nails and other sources to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It claims effectiveness on burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped hands piles and related skin issues, priced 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.

J. F. Raley & Co

Black boy arrested after rock attack in school contest

In a Monday afternoon game between white boys and a thirteen year old Black participant a rock was thrown striking a boy in the back. The Black youth was arrested and released to his mother at the courthouse. The sufferer was unharmed but frightened.

City Equalization Board Reports Partial Roll Reviews

The city board of equalization led by Wylie C. Smith E T Broun and R B Anderson met Monday morning and began work, completing about half the city rolls with few raises announced.

City Equalization Board Board of Equalization For Wylie C. Smith E. T. Broun R. B. Anderson

Oats Harvest Yields Fifty Bushels Per Acre

T. M. Rippy thrashed his oat crop Monday and the yield averaged 50 bushels per acre with 37 pounds per bushel.

T. M. Rippy

Ayer's Pills Promote Gentle Laxative Action

Advertises Ayer's Pills as a gentle laxative that acts directly on the liver. Claims nearly sixty years of sale and urges readers to consult their doctor for information.

Ayer

Rain Benefits Denton County Corn Crop as Storm Traverses North Texas

Rain early Tuesday across Denon county brought beneficial moisture to corn in the critical silking stage. Reports from Sanger to Lewisville describe varying amounts with some heavy downpours and wind. Aubrey and Pilot Point saw lighter rain while wheat damage appears minimal.

Denon County Sanger Lewisville Argyle Denton Creek Roanoke Waketon Aubrey Green Valley Garza Jugtin Ponder Bartonville

Denton White Sox Take Two From Little Elm Reds

Denton wins both games 6-3 and 3-2 at D A C park Monday afternoon. Street starred with eight hits in nine appearances while Hamilton Roark and Jones supported Denton’s two solid wins amid steady defense and timely hitting.

D. A. C. Park Denton White Sox Little Elm Reds Little Elm Denton Hamilton Jones Litle Elm Roark Clark Hamilton Fowler Reds

Denton Fowler and Jones play Little Elm Roark and Clark

J B King umpired both games as Denton played Fowler and Jones against Little Elm Roark and Clark in a doubleheader.

Denton Fowler Jones Little Elm Roark Clark J. B. King

Eastern Star Officers Chosen for Denton Chapter 259

Denton Chapter No. 259, Order of the Eastern Star, elected officers for the year. Names include Worthy Matron Mrs. Frank Pines and Worthy Patron J. W. Bone, with Miss Anna Pritchett as Associate Matron and Mrs. W. F. Jarrell as Conductress. appointive posts listed.

Denton Order of Eastern Star Order of the Eastern Sar Frank Pin J. W. Bone Anna Pritchett W. F. Jarrell Myrtle Higgins Minnie Pasehall Chaptain Julian Scruggs Marshal H. C. Storrie Mattie Brown Sentinel Joe Mercer Adah Effie Sledge Ruth Anna M. Crow Esther Park McCracken Martha oJe Blanks Electa Anne Webb Blanton Susie Bates

Denton Texas Dead Letter List June 6 1919

Uncalled letters remain at the Denton post office through June 6 1919. Letters will move to Washington June 19 if not claimed. Includes ladies list names and post cards with several individuals listed and a one cent fee for each advertised letter.

Denton Texas Eat Washington Dan Childs C. G. McDaniel Mattie Niele Frankie Fay Pierson Bessie Ross Smith Johns. Turner A. F. Barkley Evan Brown Mabel Baker Lucile Barkdoll Lula Fisael Ellie Libell Kittie Klutts Mamie Martin B. H. McCallun R. M. Stewart Ellie Taine G. W. Gims Fred Goode Tame Birt Peel F. Quakies Dick Williams A. Hill Cc. H. McMakin Mr. mecBell Fred Temple John B. Schmitz

Dallas Pushes Southwest University Bonus Drive

More than half of the needed funds, $230000 of a $400000 goal, has been subscribed to secure the Southwestern University under a proposed Dallas raise. The plan targets attracting the remaining amount to complete the funding package.

Dallas Southwestern University

Hunt's Lightning Oil Offered for All Wounds

An advertisement claims Hunt's Lightning Oil provides instantaneous relief for wounds sores cuts sprains and abrasions. It says the product forms an artificial skin covering, excludes the infection, and stops pain immediately. It contrasts Hunt's with other oils as uniquely effective.

Hunt

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