Local Auto News Bits Shine in Weekend Drives
Overland Auto Sales reports activity with Johnson Gillespie Buick selling a Model 20 to N P Johnson. Fred Rayzor and friends drove a Model 26 Buick 80 miles to Greenville in 3 hours 5 minutes. A Dallas train engine fault delayed service near Mingo by about an hour. W J McCray and party toured Fort Worth and back on a weekend automobile trip.
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Johnson & Gillespie
N. P. Johnson
Buick
Fred Rayzor
Greenville
Dallas
Mingo
Messrs
W. J. McCray
Joe IU
Blewett, C. Lipscomb, Jr
C. J. Wilkerson
Fort Worth
Train timetable fragment for Missouri Kansas and Texas line
Fragmentary southbound timetable shows multiple train numbers including No. 2 No. 209 and No. 281 to Dallas with limited and mixed services. Arrival times listed for various departures and arrivals are inconsistent with some unreadable segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Local Youth Dies After Illness Near Town
C B Roberts son of W B Roberts aged 21 years 11 months 16 days died Saturday evening from tuberculosis after a long illness. Funeral held Sunday afternoon at 4 oclock at Cooper cemetery five miles northeast of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Roberts
W. B. Roberts
Cooper
Minnis drug store bath units and fresh catfish ad
Bath units at Minnis drug store priced 15c each or 1.50 per dozen. Fresh catfish today. Smith's Restaurant, ad copy and a Denton Texas post office list of uncalled letters for the week ending June 12 1910 with removal date June 26. Names include Julia Brown Alma Baker Jennie Cason Ellen Frazaila Minnie Gregg Floy Haley Denta heath J A Levins Lizzie Smith Martha Stark Modena Thomas and others. One cent charged per letter advertised.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Denton
Texas
Washington
Julia Brown
Alma Baker
Jennie Cason
Serrvy Chochron
Ellen Frazaila
Minnie Gregg
Floy Haley
Denta Heath
J. A. Levins
Lizzie Smith
Martha Stark
Modena Thomas
Ang Margaret Beagie
Janie Belcher
T. D. Coker
Froline Wennsen
Athalee Egan
Susie Frazzie
Morrie Oliver
Mary Poyner
Matsie A. Rogers
Wlodeng Thomas
Lelia Turpen
Jose Balli
J A
Death of Tex Locknane blights Blair area
M N Hawkins reports the fatal shooting of Tex Locknane near Blair Oklahoma by Hurbert Grider. The stockman died from shotgun wounds at a shared water well between Blair and the adjoining farm. Grider, 22, is jailed in Altus as a preliminary examination proceeds before Judge W T McConnell. The tragedy shocks Denton County connections and Will Locknane seeks distribution of the facts.
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Blair, Ok
Record and Chronicle
Tex Locknane
Blair
Hurbert Grider
Locknane
Grider
Grier
Tolg Locknane
W. T. McConnell
Altus
M. L. Hawkins
S&s. B. Garrett
Will Locknane
Denton County
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted Avoid Mercury Dangers
An ad warns against mercury ointments for catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo as a safe internal remedy. It notes no mercury, emphasizes authentic product, and lists price and distributor details. Also mentions Miss M Greenwood Hardy Elocution classes and local notices for Denton Chautauqua dates, grocery phone line, and a restaurant shipment posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toleto, C
Toledo
Prospective diamond values rise with Kimberley supply
The article argues ten years hence diamond prices will be higher as Kimberley mines deepen and production wanes. It advertises two strong 1 carat stones priced at 210 and 235 dollars, noting they can be mounted to suit buyer preference and inviting interest.
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Kimberly
Returns From Abroad By Isadore Zesmer
Isadore Zesmer of Toplitz and Zesmer returns home Sunday after a nine week visit with his parents and relatives in Germany and Russia. He found changes in Germany since he left made by American influence and notes stores advertising as American plan stores. He did not visit Kiev where Jews faced evictions, and says there is concern among older Russians about leaving but a desire to emigrate among younger people. He plans to stay in the United States and has no wish to return to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Zesmer
Toplitz
United
Kiev
Liebau
Koenigshbuerg
Berlin
Bremen
Germany
Stors
Zesmer
Russia
Majestic Airdome Reveals New Picture Program
Manager Renfro announces all new pictures at the Majestic Airdome for the first three days of the week with vaudeville and pictures starting Thursday.
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Majestic Airdome
Airdome
Renfro
Married at the Home of the Bride
J KE Brneg and Miss Ida Mann were quietly married at the bride’s home Sunday afternoon. Rev M T Andrews officiated. Miss Mann is the daughter of Mrs C S Buckingham and Mr Barnes is the son of R B Barnes. They will make Denton their home.
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J. Ke, Brneg
Ida Mann
Rev
M. T. Andrews
Miss Mann
Infant Dies Near Stony Prom After Mumps Attack
A month-old infant of Mr and Mrs J W Page living near Stony died Monday morning from an attack of the mumps and will be buried Tuesday at the Stony cemetery.
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J. W. Page
Stony
Real Estate Transfers in Denton Area Highlight Small Lot Sales
List shows J M Gainer to F Gainer one sixth interest in block 2 square 33 White addition Pilot Point for 333.35 dollars. Tolleson to Sensabaugh 150 acres in Ramsey and Bohannon surveys seven miles south of Denton for 1350. Chambers to Simmons 84.16 acres of G Cardenas survey two miles south of Argyle for 2000. Fry to Yearby 42 12 acres near the Denton courthouse for 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gainer
F. Gainer
White
Pilot Point
Co. F. Tolleson
O. F. Sensabaugh
Francis Ramsey
J P. Bohannon
Denton
L. H. Chambers
J. T. Simmons
Denton Trust Company Lays Out Farm and City Loans
Money offered for farm and city property with a low rate of interest by Denton Trust Company.
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Denton Trust Company
Kept the King at Home Dr Kings Pills Endorsed
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York reports keeping Dr Kings New Life Pills at home for a year as a reliable laxative and remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The product is advertised at 25 cents at J and Raley Co.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
J. &. Raley & Co
Constable's Sale Of Real Estate In Denton County
A Texas Denton County constable sale announces the July 5 1910 public auction of Willie Skiles land 15 percent acres from Williams survey No 13 abstract 1322 north of Denton to satisfy a June 9 1910 execution for Dorff Company with 10 percent interest.
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State of Texas
Denton
Justice’s Court
Dallas County
T. A. Work
Denton County
Texas
Court House
Towit
Willie Skiles
Skiley
S. Williams
Gaid
Dorff Company
Kiles
O M Curtis Jeweler Denton Texas
Denton Texas jewelry shop identified as O M Curtis operates in town offering watches rings and fine stones with local patronage reported by the Gazette. No further details on ownership or dates provided.
Hotel Arrivals at the New Oatman
A list of guests arriving at the New Oatman includes R A Heath from City W M Perry from Dallas E P Fincher from Cisco J W Noe from Sherman and others from Abilene Santa Anna San ger and Wichita Falls The notice also promotes sharpening and repair services by Texas Wire Fence Co with old phone 42.
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New Oatman
R. A. Heath
City
W. M. Perry
Dallas
E. P. Fincher
Cisco
J. W. Noe
Sherman
F. D. Grass
Marlin
A. T. Murphy
Abilene
Texas Wire Fence Co
Gurley Announces Candidacy for Ward 2 Alderman
J M Gurley announces as candidate for alderman from Ward 2 to fill the unexpired term of T M Jones, deceased, appearing in the proper column of this issue.
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J. M. Gurley
T. M. Jones
Electric Bitters Promise Health Beauty For Women
A vintage advertisement argues a woman needs health to be attractive and pleasant. It claims constipation and kidney issues cause pimples and a poor complexion, and promotes Electric Bitters as regulating the stomach liver and kidneys to purify blood improve breath clear skin and create beauty and vigor.
Lost Blue Persian cat named Tinkle Bell
One year old male Persian cat with blue coat and yellow green eyes last seen in the Denton area near Mill. Reward of $5 offered for return to the Express office.
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Denton Oi
Enrollment Surges at Normal College Summer Term
Normal College reports 561 students enrolled this summer, 38 more than any previous summer, with expectations to reach 600. The summer faculty includes sixteen teachers, classes remain size efficient, and many students pursue credit work plus music reading and art. The Henry W Grady literary society elected officers, and sports facilities like tennis are active as construction progresses on campus.
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Henry W. Grady
Garland Shelton
C. 8S. Richards
E L. Hunter
Robi. D. Foster
A. W. Jones
Jelles
E. M. Remmington
C. A. Wilkerson
M. Greenwood Hardy
Mound City paints may cost more say local official
M. R. Gilbert notes paint prices in Mound City have risen slightly, predicting a trifling increase for consumers as suppliers adjust to market factors. The comment reflects ongoing pricing pressures affecting home improvement materials in the area.
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Mound City Paints
M. R. Gilbert
Hyomei Outfit Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
Try Hyomei for catarrh with a complete outfit including inhaler for 1.00. Breathe drops daily to soothe irritated membranes and kill germs. Personal testimonial from Miss Helen McNair supports efficacy. An extra bottle costs 50 cents with inhaler. Guaranteed to cure catarrh croup asthma or sore throat or money back.
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Helen McNair
Ovalton
Cal
O. M. Curtis
No. 1 Folding Pocket Special Kodak Ad
Vacation memories of hoary peaks and sparkling streams are invoked to sell a Folding Pocket Special Kodak. Light, compact, convenient and priced at 15.00 to capture and share summer photographs for those planning a trip.
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Kodak
Not Crowded Store Offers Wide Bargains Across Laces and Dresses
A busy store advertises abundant salespeople and many bargains in laces embroideries trimmings white dresses children's dresses kimonos skirts and millinery inviting shoppers to visit before buying.
Local Notables Attend And Visit In Texas Towns
Late personal mentions note J B Cox in Fort Worth and J W Skiles in Dalhart on business. Ida Milliken and Nora Jones visiting Dallas and Cecil Fouts in Dallas. Miss Vail leaves for New York. Several others travel or visit, including Prof Phillips in Fort Worth and Dr Inge returning from St Louis after AMA meeting.
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Frank Craft
Olney
J. W. May
Davis
Cowan
Ida Abney
Big Springs
H. E. May
J. M. Inge
St. Louis
American Medical Association
Great 10 Days Carnival Sale at Long and Wilsons
Long and Wilsons launches a ten day sale June 15 to 25 to clear a seasonally backward stock. The Denton and Denton county area is urged to seize the opportunity as liberal price reductions apply across all departments.
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Long
Frontier Asthma Company Ad Claims Home Cure
An advertisement from Frontier Asthma Company promotes asthma cures at home with free full information. It lists the address Room 702 Buffalo New York and markets no charge for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Births Reported Near Argyle and Pilot Point
S. A. Green and wife near Argyle welcomed a boy on May 9. S. E. B. Owens and wife near Argyle welcomed a boy on May 19. Lonnie Johnson and wife of Pilot Point welcomed a boy on June 5. Co. FF Phillips and wife of Pilot Point welcomed a boy on June 9.
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S. A. Green
Argyle
S. EB. Owens
Lonnie Johnson
Pilot Point
FF Phillips
King’s New Discovery Promises Cough and Breathing Relief
Marvelous Discoveries note air flights and war inventions, then praise Dr. King’s New Discovery to save life from coughs colds and lung troubles. James M Black of Asheville reports an obstinate cough cured after other remedies failed. bottles 50c and 1.00, free trial, guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
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Dr. King
James M Black
Asheville
N. C
R. R. No
J. F. Raley & Co
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W.R. Scott
Prop
Overland Auto Sales Co
R. R. Bates
Mgr
Ana Senes
Con
Texas Wire Fence Company
Boren & Stewart Building
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
H. Egan
J.W. Jagoe, Jr
Carter-Holland Hotel
Putnam
Pacific
West Texas
E. P. Turner
Pass’r
Tex
Fred D. Melink
Missouri, Kansas
Piyer
Texas and Pacific
Ft. W
Texarkana
Smith'’S
Joe Coberly
JL. B. Dooley
Bob Fain
John Firestone
Roy Hardy
Cloud. Killey
Harry Kanatzen
A. Matthews
J. A. Pipp
N. L. J. Taylor
Eksike Walker
T. H. Yarbrouga
John B. Schmitz
P. At
M. N. Hawkins
Southland University
Denton Chautauqua
H. F. Kell
Smith's Restaurant
Evers Hardware
J. A. Minnis
Stony Prom
Mumi
Smith's
Constable
O.M. Curtis
N. T. S. N. College
J. H. Legett
Culwell
J. W. Simmons
L. Davis
Simmons
O.M. Curtis Denton
West Oak Street
Denton Plumbing Company
Julian Scruggs
J. B. Cox
J. W. Skiles
Dalhart
E. E. Miller
A. L. Scott
Aubrey
Big Elm
J. C. Hall
Brady
Alvin M. Owsley
New Orleans
A. A. Abney
W. C. Edwards
Stamford
Elizabeth Ivy
Waco
Herman C. Schultz
Tulsa
Willie Jones
Bessie Drake
Chautauqua
Sherrod
W. H. Swearingin
Swearingin
New York City
Wilson
The
Price
Mer
Vital Statistics
Buchs
America
Denton, Tex
South Side Square
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