Weather Notes From Seee Ne New Speee
A brief weather report notes cool patchy skies and light easterly winds. Expect scattered showers later in the afternoon with highs around 63 and lows near 48.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
1
Strong wind and heavy rain lash Denton area
A severe storm delivered about two inches of rain in 20 to 30 minutes and caused flash flooding in gullies and streets. A wind gust accompanied the downpour, with lightning briefly disrupting fans and telephone operators. Rain centered east and south of Denton, with Bartonville Waketon and Lewisville among affected pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Bartonville
Waketon
Lewisville
Argyle
Chambers
Methodist Church Steeple Towers Torn Down by Storm
During the afternoon a violent storm tore loose two of the miniature towers from the steeple of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and hurled them to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EE
Argyle
Methodist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Lightning damages telephones disrupts switchboard service
A storm's lightning disabled numerous telephones on both systems. Operators left their chairs as switchboards were affected, causing temporary service interruptions.
Light Rain Fails to Reach Western City
Rain fell mainly in the city center with lighter showers to the west. The Santa Fe area near the Fred Wilson farm recorded especially light precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Fred Wilson
Light Rain Falls as Shower Dips Short of Expectation at Garza
At Garza light rain fell, appearing heavy from the vantage point, but amounts were only a good shower and far short of what was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garza
Barn Unroofed by Wind Near Denton
A strong wind tore the roof from a barn on the Evers farm about four to five miles northwest of Denton. The structure housed roughly fifty tons of grain which was drenched by rain afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers Farm
Denton
Denton Storm Topples Shade Trees on South Elm Street
In the Denton area the wind snapped shade trees four to five inches thick in the south part of town. Trees were toppled in front of the homes of Mrs. Biggerstaff and Mrs. Skiazer on South Elm street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Bank Robbery at Fort Worth Branch Probed as Rewards Rise
A lone bandit robbed the Waggoner Bank and Trust at 1416 Main in Fort Worth, taking 8195 in cash while cashier W G King stood over the ledgers. Police chase leads to rewards totaling 1600 plus offers from the bank, Maryland Casualty Co, and city officials as investigators pursue the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Wazggo2er Bank and Trust Company
Waggoner Bank and Trust Company
Davis
Maryland Casualty Co
Walter King
Main Street
Texas and Pacific
W. G. King
King
Prestley B. Yarbrough
Waggoner Bank and Trust
Local Branch Office Serves Patrons on Lower Main Street
A company maintains a small branch at 1416 Lower Main Street to aid patrons in that city section. The branch is overseen by W. G. King while the main office sits at the corner of Houston and Eighth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Eighth Streets
Main Street
W. G. King
Ike Knight Gets Seventy Five Years For Murder
Fort Worth Texas June 23 The jury after eleven hours returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree in the case of Ike Knight charged with the murder of Ed Larmon his son in law Knight was sentenced to 75 years in the state penitentiary A motion for a new trial will be heard later Knight was remanded after the first ballot showed jurors guilty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Ike Knight
Ed Larmon
State Penitentiary
Knight
Uilty
Want
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