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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
9
Tonight and Friday in New Orleans Louisiana expect partly cloudy skies with a likely threat of unsettled weather. A warm and humid regime may bring isolated showers and thunderstorms later, with temperatures warm and muggy through the period.
Bandit escapes after robbing Waggoner Bank in Fort Worth as police, deputy sheriffs, and detectives search citywide with a reward totaling 1 190 dollars. No arrests, clues scarce, insured loss settled, and rumors circulate without basis.
Sam Sherinder was arrested today in connection with the robbery of the Stonestreet and Davis store in Fort Worth last week. About $2000 worth of goods were taken and $1500 of stolen items were recovered from a cotton bin near Wautauga.
In Waco Texas on June 24 Huber Harp and Loomer Bybee were arrested by Gilmer Linkenberger owner of the oats and turned over to local officers. They are accused of stealing sacks of oats from a field after a wagon was allegedly loaded with oats yesterday.
John Muddupite was brought to Orange from Johnson Bayou Louisiana suffering from a cattle borne disease in a precarious condition. The outbreak has caused thousands of cattle to die across Louisiana with some hope for recovery in the human case.
Officers searched the county jail after ongoing trouble with inmates. A number of metal pieces were found hidden in cells and bunks, used to jam locks, with discipline tightened and inmates confined to small cells.
Shreveport La June 24 Martin Falcom and wife were struck by lightning in a field near Bayou Natches. His wife was instantly killed and Falcom probably will die.
Rain across Deatoy county improves crop prospects as reports from outlying rural districts say precipitation covered the area. The sun remained obscured, but the steady rain lifted farmers' spirits about yields and prospects for the season.
In Austin on June 24 the Supreme Court refused the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad against R Q O Hodges from Mc Lennan, Garza against cotton from Bexar, and a motion for a re hearing in G H S A railroad versus Thompson from Bexar, Waggoner versus Porterfield from Tarrant. The court adjourned until tomorrow morning with term adjournment likely.
A resident six miles north of Crockett, Texas, woke at 10 oclock to find two robbers forcing him to surrender about $500. The note urges safe deposits and cites burglar insurance and $68,000 set aside to protect depositors.
Seven year old Oscar O Farrell of San Angelo Texas leaped into a heap of live coals this morning while barefoot and suffered severe burns to both feet. He endures intense agony as doctors tend his injuries.
Heavy rains west of Ennis caused multiple small bridges to wash out near Maloney. The ground remained thoroughly soaked after the downpour on June 24.
Innes Irward aged twenty one shot himself in the forehead at Bossier City with a revolver this morning. The cause is unknown.
Testimony is being taken in Dallas on June 24 in the trial of Bubber Robinson, a Negro, charged with the murder of Frank Wolford, a white man, in a case joined with two others. Walter West has already been sentenced to death. The testimony mirrors the West trial proceedings.
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