A Splendid Month of July Resolution
A proclamation urges independence by saving money in the bank for security and freedom from debt, fear of want, and sickness. It promotes a bank balance and financial self reliance as a core independence ideal.
19 Jun 1913
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
1
A proclamation urges independence by saving money in the bank for security and freedom from debt, fear of want, and sickness. It promotes a bank balance and financial self reliance as a core independence ideal.
An American sportsman loses a chance at the Ascot gold cup after a male suffragist leaps onto the track in front of August Belmont's Tracey. The man brandishes a revolver, is struck by the horse, and dies from a fractured skull. The horse and rider are unharmed.
Heavy rains across Sanderson area toppled G. H. & S. A. railroad bridges east of town last night, with five inch amounts reported in some spots. No injuries reported as crews assess damage and clear tracks.
A speech on age competency urges a definite plan and steady savings. It recommends starting a savings account with The Exchange National Bank and contributing regularly. Local bank leadership listed includes A. J. Nance president and J. R. Christal vice-president with C. Coit cashier and E. D. Curtis assistant cashier. Directors named: Ed. F Bates, J. H. Paine, Dr. J. M. Inge, A. Owls ey.
C Eble of Magnolia says before May 20 1912 that 40 buyers purchased OTL products in carload lots from Standard.
Testimony on the interchange ability of oils sold by Standard Oil companies was presented in the case. E. Al Ebie of Magnolia testified that before May 20, 1912 Magnolia bought Standard Oil products in carload lots to get carload rates. He said his department had one code book, but he did not know if all Standard concerns used the same code book in orders.
W L Jones suffered an apoplectic stroke at about 10 AM while working at the Schmitz furniture store. He died at 2 PM Thursday after four hours of intense suffering as physicians treated him and his family was summoned. He remained at the store in precarious condition.
The Denton Fire Department met in city hall and re elected most officers, with J O Bell as president and P J Bevette as chief. Other officers include Wm Woods vice president Hub Bates secretary O M King treasurer and assistants foremen and secretaries for Hose and Hook and Ladder companies.
A Kiev newspaper reports that eighty women were burned to death in a Poltava province sugar estate barn after villagers barred exits and set the building on fire in protest against cheap girl labor imported for work.
AustinJune 19 Associated Press Gill said fire insurance companies oppose Texas regulations not without cause. He stated several Texas laws are unitair to the companies and would promote a derogatory business rather than a wealthy insurance industry.
A fragment notes that one essential to travel pleasure is the ability to obtain funds as needed without the trouble of identification. It emphasizes ease of access to money while traveling.
Charleston June 19 The Senate mine strike investigating committee closed its work in Charleston and began for Washington. The committee took under advisement a request from operators for a sub committee to return and hear evidence they will submit. The investigation will resume in Washington.
Senate revision of tariff increases revenue by 5,000,000. The bulk of the increase raises bananas from the preface list and makes them edible at five cents per bushel.
Finance Committee members report the tariff bill revisions will boost revenue by more than 5 million. Major increases come from taxing bananas as duitable and ending exemptions on brandies used in fortified wines. The disclosure follows lobby correspondence read in the record showing sugar interests influencing politics and candidates.
Eagle Pass June 19 One thousand suits consigned to a clothier here were seized by United States authorities. They are thought to have been intended for the constitutionalists.
The local post office reports a parcel post mishap as scrambled eggs peaches sugar stick candy and gum spoiled and could not be delivered. The receiving postmaster blamed improper packing while weather and ripeness ruined the fruit. A notice will be mailed to a Normal school student about the mix up.
Austin June 19 The Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that after a conditional pardon is granted by the Governor he may not revoke it until conditions are violated. The ruling concerns ex par e D R Rice of Tarrant County serving life who was pardoned after five and a half years. After three days of liberty Rice was recaptured following new evidence challenging the pardon.
Birmingham message reports no change in proposed cotton handling plans after talks among steamship rail interests bankers and compress owners. Rates set to Sept 1 aim for uniform baling standards across the crop this year and beyond.
Berlin report states aviator Merfatte and passenger Carbitz were killed when their biplane inverted and fell from 100 feet, both men ejected during the fatal plunge.
At Mrs. Darnley home on West Mulberry street the ceremony united G A Race and Miss Freda Pierce with Rev. Scott W Hiney officiating. Mrs Race is daughter of W H Pierce county surveyor.
The Attorney General rules the Webb liquor law is not criminal in nature and violations cannot be prosecuted in U S courts. This clarification cites the statute’s administrative character and removes criminal penalties.
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