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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
4
Public notice from the Record and Chronicle appears in Preston Texas dated May 2 1891. It outlines subscription rates and terms for the weekly paper including advance payments and pricing details. The fragmented OCR shows references to months and subscription durations but lacks complete figures.
The Senate refused to consider adopting the conference report on the army appropriation bill blocking Major General Wood from remaining as chief of staff. The move halts Wood from holding the post as defined by the conference.
The notice lists 22 of 33 candidates for two at large Texas congress seats with names including J K Street, Daniel E Garrett, Jeff McLemore, A B Yan tis, Hatton Summers and others. It urges voters to consider road bonds as a boost to prosperity and rural communications, noting Denton county’s prominent Texas standing demands better roads.
G. E. Light, visiting from Pilot Point, expects 100000 bushels of small grain from his east Pilot Point holdings this year. His Light place covers 1800 acres of wheat and 1290 acres of oats totaling 3000 acres with wheat averaging at least 25 bushels per acre.
Elder A. W. Young will debate Stanley J. Clark on the topic democracy versus socialism at Lancer in Sanger, with events planned for Friday and Saturday nights June 14 and 15.
In Chihuahua on June 12 General Orozco ordered no correspondents be allowed below Chihuahua. He said dispatches from reporters revealed valuable information to the enemy ahead of the Bachimba battle.
Antonio Avila a cook for the United States immigration service was caught smuggling ammunition to Mexican rebels. He shot and wounded two border patrol soldiers and escaped into Mexico without returns fire to avoid crossing the border.
An earthquake rattled several areas in South Carolina and Georgia this morning. Beds rocked and slid in some sections, but no serious damage was reported.
Houston June 12 Mayor Baldwin Rice orders a strict investigation into alleged brutality by police after Henry Ransom appointment as chief. Reports say Ransom imported border police to Texas force and sparked complaints.
Debda Fincher aged 13 dies in Wichita Falls after developing lockjaw from a splinter in her foot. Local doctors report tetanus infection led to her fatal illness.
A local ad urges customers to call for service promising satisfaction. It mentions phones and a location at Long and King as contact points.
President Taft told friends he would veto the legislative executive and judicial bill if it cuts away the Commerce Court by removing its appropriation. The dispatch notes Taft’s stance on preserving the court and its funding.
The Senate agreed to adjourn from June 17 to July 1 for national conventions. The notice comes as the Associated Press lists Washington as the center of political activity during the recess period.
COLLEGE STATION June 12 Gov Colquitt announced a 200000 deficiency appropriation for Texas A M College to erect new buildings replacing structures recently destroyed by fire.
A notice warns that a greatly enlarged foot of a hoarsey harvest area contaminates food with typhoid and other deadly germs, posing serious health risks to people consuming it.
An old note claims formalin mixed with sweet milk and water is the top recommended fly poison. It specifies eight teaspoonfuls of formalin to a quart of the mixture and describes using a broken bottle to dispense the solution in a saucer.
An old advertisement touts Wilson's Freckle Cream promising to remove freckles and tan with a money back guarantee if complexion is not restored. It advertises large Mammoth jars for $1 and mentions fair skin soap for sale, with mail order available.
In a siege scene the Black Seigneur fights at a wheel gate as attackers close in. A commandant advances, a girl warns, and the heroine collapses as a final shot ends the conflict. The Governor's daughter witnesses the climactic confrontation.
A dramatic sequence follows the capture of the Black Seigneur at the Mount and an ensuing royal return. Governor's inquiry tightens around the escapees and a pivotal witness, the princess, as a noble Marquis de Beauvilliers arrives with his entourage, signaling courtly intrigue and looming confrontation in the rock town.
A group of Gov. Colquitt’s friends met in Dallas on June 18 led by Col. J. Sheb Williams and Ben E. Cabell. Williams voiced strong confidence in Colquitt’s bid for re-election.
Cecilion Maryland resident George Richards describes decades of stomach trouble and costly treatments. He credits two 25 cent packages of Thedford's black Draught, a purely vegetable remedy, with restoring health and strength after years of suffering.
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