Smooth Thief Robs Several Downtown Establishments
A thief visited Moremar and Luster’s wagon yard J W Skiles livery stable and R Scharmacher’s restaurant on Sunday night and took money and valuables. The robber escaped with steen dollars a gold watch five dollars and a watch from Walter Luster and 12.59 from Scharmacher’s restaurant and one dollar from a cabbie named Happy. Officers are investigating but have not identified the culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moremar & Luster
J. W. Skiles
R. Scharmarcher
Walter Luster
Happy
Skiles
Beware Mercury in Catarrh Remedies Warns Against Hall's Cure
Public health warning notes mercury risks in catarrh remedies urging physicians prescriptions. Describes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo as containing mercury and to ensure genuineness. Mentions internal use and price 75 cents per bottle and recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Carrier bitten by dog on route
A Record and Chronicle carrier was bitten on the leg by a dog Wednesday afternoon while delivering papers. He stopped to aid a distressed woman whose frightened horse had overturned a buggy, and the dog belonging to the woman bit him during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Chronicle
Buckten's Arnica Salve Promoted for Wounds and Burns
A dated promotion touts Buck ten's Arnica Salve as the quickest, surest healer for knife or gun wounds and burns as well as boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles priced at 25c at J F Raley &
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckten
J. F. Raley
Charles E. Roberts Dies in Muskogee
Charles E. Roberts former Denton resident and McClurkan employee died in Muskogee Oklahoma. Burial planned in Denton probable Friday with remains arriving by early train. Survived by a wife. Parents from Mississippi attended the funeral. he was their only child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Roberts
W. B. McClurkan
Muskogee
Charles E. Roberts
Denton
Mr. McClurkan
Mr. Roberts
Mississippi
McGinnis and Sims Auction Produce at McKie Street Yard
Produce handlers invite growers to bring goods to the McKie street wagon yard where items will be bought at the highest market price. McGinnis and Sims, proprietors, promise prompt attentive service and fair dealing for all consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKiey Street Wagon Yard
McGinnis & Sims
Experience Proves Perry Davis Painkiller Proves Reliable
For 70 years Perry Davis Painkiller has been a remedy for sprains burns bruises and more. It cures colds cramps neuralgia and bowels ailments while warning to take only the standard bottle of 50 cents or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Elwood
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss Bessie Drake Opens Denton Music Studio
Miss Bessie Drake plans a fall term opening of a music studio in Denton after spending the summer in Chautauqua New York studying with Mr. Sherrod whose method she teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Drake
Denton
Chautauqua
Mr. Sherrod
Dallas Businessmen Visit City With Brass Band
A party of about ninety Dallas business men accompanied by a brass band will arrive by special train at 11 15 a m and stay for one hour and fifteen minutes. Local chambers plan entertainment but details are not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Gainsville
Chamber of Commerce
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted
The advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as universally effective and curative for diarrhoea and bowel complaints. It claims worldwide approval and notes sale by J. A. Minnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. A. Minnis
Commissioners Court Delivers Routine Election Results
The court announced the results of special elections in May and New Hope school districts evaluating a tax for school purposes. May district reported ten votes for and one against on June 4, while New Hope recorded eleven votes for and one against on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope
Electric Bitters Restore Health Beauty for Women
A promotional note praising Electric Bitters as a remedy for weak nervous women. It claims the tonic regulates stomach liver and kidneys, purifies blood, and improves skin, complexion, and vitality. Available for 50 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley
Sunnydale News Highlights Weather and Community Tidbits
In Sunnydale June 21 the area reports hot dry weather hurting corn. Mrs Maug Taliaferro of Denton visits relatives. Trades day draws many locals. Mrs S J Roach visits relatives near Argyle. Eliza Mvibnge returns from a Denton visit. O V Roach of Argyle visits. J W Stuart helps thrash wheat at his son Wil Stewart’s NW of Denton. Several local youths head to the prairie for work. J L Bryan and son George visit Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnydale
Maug Taliaferro
Denton
J. Roach
Argyle
Eliza Mvibnge
Graham
O V. Roach
J. W. Stuart
Wil! Stewart
J. L. Bryan
George
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
If you are not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle you may get your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach improve digestion regulate bowels. Give them a trial and get well. Sold by J. A. Minnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Minnis
Young Woman Bruised in Bicycle Fall
Miss Eva Mills visiting here fell from a bicycle Friday afternoon and was severely bruised and briefly unconscious. She was carried to a nearby house and then to the residence of B. E. Drake. The injuries are not serious but she remains in bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Mills
B. E. Drake
Negro killed by train near Ponder as family prepared to move
Goss a Kansas negro living in Penner community was struck by the Santa Fe passenger train at Ponder about 9 AM Monday. He died within an hour from injuries after attempting to cross the track before the oncoming locomotive. The family had come to take a coffin and planned to move to Kansas. The body to be buried in Denton Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goss
Kansas
Penner
Santa Fe
Ponder
Arties
Gass
Peparing
Denton Creek
Read Denton citizen endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain
W C Orr of 76 North Elm St Denton Texas testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney disturbances after a short course. He reports better sleep a stronger back and normal kidneys. Sold by J F Raley Co Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
W. C. Orr
North Elm St
Texas
Dean
J. F. Raley & Co
Doan
Wilkins Injured in West of Town Accident
Emory 8 Wilkins of Stony suffered a dislocated collarbone and bruises when a horse bolted in a buggy carrying his wife and children. The buggy was not damaged and the horse tangled in harness before the crash, but neither Wilkins nor the horse could flee. He arrived in town with non serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory
Wilkins
Stony
Liniment Relieves Shoulder Pain Quickly
This remedy, almost always effective for rheumatic shoulder pain, responds promptly to free application. It is pleasant to use and causes no disagreement. Sold by J. A Minnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Minnis
Remains of C. E. Roberts Arrive From Muskogee
The body of C. E. Roberts who died by taking carbolic acid in Muskogee Oklahoma arrived on the early train Friday. Interment followed at the I O O F cemetery at 5 oclock with services at the grave led by the Woodmen of the World and the International Order of Odd Fellows, in which the deceased held membership.
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Claim Broad Health Boost
An advertisement touts Mi-o-na stomach tablets as curing indigestion and improving overall health. It promises stronger digestion, clearer skin, brighter eyes, and removal of “bad blood” with a money back guarantee if no cure. One testimonial from Mrs J Newton of Bellevue Michigan supports the claims and prices are listed at 50 cents per bottle.
Real estate transfers list from Denton area transactions
A Denton area notice records transfers including Dillard and wife selling lots in Justin for 2750 dollars, A J Jackson selling 199 acres near Denton for 56500, W T Johnson and J I Gillespie selling a Denton north part lot for 1200, J W Maxwell selling 123 12 acres south of Denton for 7380, Simmons and Bro selling Argyle lots for unknown price, Stout and wife selling land nine miles east of Denton for 567, Ligatfoot executor handling Bala swamp block 23 Denton for 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillard
Lee County
Miss
R. F. Kirkpatrick
Lawrence County
Arkansas
Justin
A. J. Jackson
A. F. Rivers
James “Aney
Denton
W. T. Johnson
J. I. Gilles
FE. Barnes
J. W. Maxwell
Tarrant County
W. L. Graves
C. Pr. Graves
Midland County
J. T. Simmons & Bro
Argyle
G. A. Schnably
Stout
D. D. Thomas
R. D. Ligatfoot
Bala
For Sale Automobile in Good Condition
Automobile in good condition offered for sale by Geo Sheridan in Denton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se. Geo. Sheridan
Denton
Texas
Quaker Scotch Oats urged for farmers and workers
The article argues farmers should eat more oatmeal, praising Quaker Scotch Oats as the best option for muscle and brain work. It notes widespread recognition in the country and Europe and claims Quaker Oats boosts farm labor productivity, with sealed tins for hot climates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ladies' Missionary open program at Central Presbyterian
The Ladies' Missionary society plans an open program Sunday evening at Central Presbyterian church. Ezra 8, Fudge and R J Knox of Duke-Ayers plan a nickle store here and expect to open around July 1. Johnson & Gillespie report delivery of their Model F Buick and a Bolivar street house sold to J E Barnes. J M Gurley wins contract for 1200 feet of concrete walks at the Methodist dormitory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Central Presbyterian Church
Ezra
Fudge
R. J. Knox
Duke—Ayers Company
Williams
Nickle
Mr. Knox
Mr. Fudge
Johnson & Gillespie
Bolivar Street
J. E. Barnes
J M. Gurley
Methodist
College of Industrial Arte
Wife of Henry Moore Reported Bruised After Runaway
The wife of Henry Moore was badly bruised in a runaway early Friday morning when her horse became frightened and threw her from the buggy. The vehicle was wrecked and she sustained injuries from the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Moore
Cdl
Pear tree limb shown with thirty perfect pears
Dr. E. J. Brock presented the Chamber of Commerce Friday with a limb about eighteen inches long from a pear tree bearing thirty perfect pears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Brock
Chamber of Commerce
Baldwin Buys Overland Auto from Fort Worth Agent
James D. Baldwin purchased a Model 3825 horsepower four passenger Overland from local agent R R Bates. They drove the car up from Fort Worth Thursday night and Baldwin sold his Maxwell runabout to Dr J L Gammill of Ponder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Baldwin
R. R. Bates
Messr. Baldwin
Bates
Fort Worth
Mr. Baldwin
J. L. Gammill
Pon der
Johnson and Gillespie Take Delivery of Model 19 Buick
Johnson and Gillespie received a Model 19 Buick Saturday morning marking a notable local car purchase. The event highlights the duo's acquisition of a new automobile and reflects community interest in regional automotive trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Gillespie
Douglas Johnson Injured After Horse Incident
Douglas Johnson was returning home from Argyle when his horse threw him into a wire fence. He sustained considerable bruises and cuts but avoided serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Johnson
Argyle
Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Fields Erwin
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fields Erwin on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fields
Sprinkles Reported at Stony and Nearby Areas
A light sprinkle fell Monday around noon, with Stony also reporting light rain at about 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony
Colling Announces First Cotton Bloom of Season
A. Colling reported the first cotton bloom of the season Monday grown on his farm in Southwest Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Colling
Denton
Burge sells cottage on Ponder Avenue for 1050
Through Ega and Chandler J. Jr. Burge sold a cottage on Ponder avenue to J. L. Burchfield for $1050.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throngh Ega
Chandler J. Jr. Burge
Ponder Avenue
J. L. Burchfield
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Roe in Colorado June 18
News arrives of the death of Mrs. Elizabeth W. D. Roe at Colorado on June 18. She was mother of Miss Jane Roe a former student of North Texas Normal who is well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth W. D. Roe
Colorado
Roe
Jea- Roe
North Texas Normal
Sacred song service planned at Central Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday evening a sacred song service will be held at the Central Presbyterian church. The event invites local residents to join in a evening of hymns and spiritual songs in a formal church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Denton Exhibit Bids Preserve Fruits From Trades Day
O. M. Curtis preserves prize fruits and vegetables from the trades day display for use in the Denton county exhibit at the Dallas fair under the direction of the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Curtis
Denton County
Dallas
Chamber of Commerce
Denton Trust Company Offers Farm and City Property Loans
Money money cheap loans announced by Denton Trust Company for farms and city property investors. Low rate of interest promoted to attract borrowers in the local financial market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Trust Company
Flour Follows Wheat as Prices Dip in Local Market
Wheat declines drew a 25 cent drop per 100 pounds in the local flour market on Wednesday, totaling a 45 cent decline since harvest began, while bran remains steady at 1.40 per 100 pounds wholesale. Outside bran purchases may explain the odd price behavior as wheat quotes hover near 1.35 per 100.
Accidental Shotgun Death of SixYearOld at Belton
Six year old Julia Rather was accidentally killed by a playmate with a shotgun at Belton. Prisoners Escape reported in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Rather
Belton
Wheat Outlook Sees Large US Crop and Falling Prices
Fort Worth June 16 The wheat crop in the United States may be one of the largest ever grown with a 750 million bushel harvest expected for 1910 and a carried over stock of 120 million. Prices are expected to fall below the $1 mark as exporters may bid less due to ample world supply. Fort Worth grain dealer F M Rogers argues farmers should consider exporting to balance demand and supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas News
Colt
Taurs
Fort Worth
Texas
F. M. Rogers
Medlin Mills
Buil
America
United States
Galveston
Hungary
Kept the King at Home Dr King’s Pills Praise
Paul Mathurka of Buffalo New York says for a year they kept the king of laxatives Dr King’s New Life Pills at home and they blessed their family. Easy and sure remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Paul Mathurka
Buffalo
N. Y
J. F. Raley & Co
Remains of J. W. C. Johnson Shipped to Greenville
The remains of J. W. C. Johnson who died Monday morning were shipped to Greenville where they were interred Tuesday. W. A. Matthews accompanied the remains as a representative of the local Woodman lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. C. Johnson
Greenville
W. A. Matthews
Woodman Lodge
Fr. S. Martin Accidentally Killed in Fort Worth
Fort Worth plant division superintendent F. G. Martin of the Southwestern Telephone Company was accidentally shot and killed by a pistol discharge in a scabbard on his trouser belt while dismounting from a wagon in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. S. Martin
F. &. Martin
Fort Worth
Southwestern Telephone Compay
Fire Department Officers Elected for Ensuing Year
At the regular meeting of the DPent n Fire Department the officers for the coming year were elected with full attendance. Elected: H B Caddell chief P J Beyett assistant chief O M King assistant chief J O Bell president R B Rich vice president O M King secretary P J Beyett treasurer Rev M T Andrews chaplain. Jim Goode foreman hose company Claude Doty foreman hook and ladder company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
H. B. Caddell
P. J. Beyett
O. M. King
J. O. Bell
R. B. Rich
M. T. Andrews
Jim Goode
Hose Company
Claude Doty
Hook and Ladder
Volunteer wheat yields per acre impress in Argyle area
W H Baker from near Argyle sold a car of volunteer wheat that yielded nine and a half bushels per acre despite partial land switching to June corn. Neighbor Joe Cunningham reportedly averaged around fifteen bushels. Gus Alred notes a second crop of wheat emerging on freeze damaged ground with stalks six to seven inches high and developing heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Baker
Argyle
Mr. Baker
Acre
Joe Cunningham
Gus Alred
J. W. C Johnson Dies at 62 After Illness
J. W. C Johnson died at the family home on Center Street at 8 30 Monday morning after a long illness. Softening of the brain cited on the death certificate. A Civil War veteran, he requested burial wrapped in the U S flag. Age 62 years 3 months 7 days. Survived by wife and a daughter about thirteen. Remains shipped Monday night to Greenville for interment under Woodmen of the World auspices Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. C. Johnson
Center Street
United States
Mr. Johnson
Greenville
The
Woodmen of the World
Citation by Publication Issued in Denton County Texas
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication directed to the Sheriff or Constable of Denton County to summon Nelson Ables. Command requires publication once each week for four successive weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Denton County
Nelson Ables
New Domestic Science Course Approved by School Board
At a Monday city school board meeting the decision was made to add domestic science to public schools. Superintendent Carlisle toured other schools, a room is prepared, a new teacher will be hired, and classes to begin next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Land for sale near railroad station in Denton
298 acres of well improved second class black waxy land two miles from railroad station. Contains some Johnson grass. Historical yields show 31 bushels of wheat per acre. Price $30 per acre. Denton Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Trust Company
Denton
Texas
Corn Crop Seeks Rain as Drought Bites County
Reports across the county say corn suffers from hot dry weather and will be short if rain does not come soon. Many state the crop is already injured but a timely rain could revive it substantially.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Promise Relief
An old advertisement claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Live Tablets brace nerves banish sick headache and despair, invigorating the whole system. Sold by J. A. Minnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. A. Minnis
Farmer Luther Carpenter Weds Pansy Patterson Sunday
Luther Carpenter a well known farmer living east of town on the McKinney road married Miss Pansy Patterson Sunday morning at Rev Gunnells home east of town. Rev Gunnells officiated as friends witnessed the ceremony and were hosted to dinner by the groom and supper by the bride’s parents in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Carpenter
McKinney Road
Pansy Patterson
W. F. Patterson
Gunnells
The Nickel Store Announces Progress in Modern Goods
The Nickel Store promotes itself as a progressive up to date business carrying an up to date line of desirable and useful articles. Watch for further announcements.
20 Acres for Rent Near Denton Texas
20 acres with good improvements for rent located just north of Denton Texas. For particulars write Box 60.4 Denton Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Tex
Birmingham votes to adopt Galveston style commission government
Birmingham Alabama residents approved a move toward a Galveston style three commissioner government in a Monday vote. The measure aims to restructure city leadership and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Galveston
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist at Raley's Drug Store
Dr. M. L. Martin, or A. B. M.D., practices eye ear nose and throat care in the office over Raley's Drug Store, offering specialized attention to ENT and related conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McCabe
Garr'son & Kimmins Drug Store
West Side Square
Denton
Texas
M. L. Martin
Martin
Raley
Married Monday Night Surprise Wedding in Denton
Miss Lucile Allison and Entier Edwards wed at Rev. F. L. McFadden’s residence on Monday night in a quiet ceremony. Miss Allison is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Allison of the city. Edwards is the son of Dr. J. R. Edwards and was born and raised in Denton. The couple will live at Dr. J. R. Edwards’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. McFadden
Lucile Allison
Entier
King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief and Cure
Marvelous Discoveries praise progress and promote Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung trouble. James M Black of Asheville NC reports an obstinate cough cured after other remedies failed. Available 50c 1 and a trial bottle free guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
James M. Black
Asheville N. C
R. R. No
J. F. Raley & Co
Black Beetle Damages Cotton in Black Land Areas
A black beetle is reported to be destroying foliage on cotton in the black land sections of the county. The sandland is not yet affected. Corn needs rain and some areas without sun rain are suffering moisture shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counry
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee
The advertisement offers a money back guarantee for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy if not satisfied after two thirds of a bottle per directions. Sold by J A Minnis.
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Pierce
Attfonkly
Commissioners Court
Dr. Price
Negro
Bh. S. Wilkins
Utep
Scott
Eun
M. Rogers
Ayer
Ayer Co
Owell
Mass
the Fire Dept. Election
J. W. C Johnson
J. W. Fralin
Denton, Tex
J. W. Jagoe, Jr
Edwards
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