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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1912

Page

3

Lady Seeks Office Work In Local Advertisement

Care this Office. lip normal students coached in English and Latin. Pearl Mr. Han, 200 West Sycamore, for lease or rent the Wreht Opera House. For terms and particulars see or telephone Mrs. Wm. Wright.

Pearl Han West Sycamore Wright

FOR KENT SIX ROOM HOUSE WITH ELECTRIC LIGHTS

Classified ad notes a six room house at 4 Mulberry Street with electric lights for sale or rent. Mentions contact T. A Rob ngon for details.

Kent Mulberry St T. A Rob Ngon

For Rent A Five Room House in West End Near Oak Street

For rent a five room house with bath and two halls in West End near Oak Street. This office space listing notes the location and basic amenities for prospective tenants.

West End Oak Street

For Sale School Scholarships to Draughon College

For sale several advertising school scholarships to the Draughon Business College offered at a bargain. George J. Roark listed. Dressmaking by Mrs. K. C. Caldwell at 42 E. Hickory St with new phone 417.

Draughon Business College George J. Roark K. C. Caldwell Hickory St

For Sale items and Rooms for Rent in local ad

Advert reads for sale peach bushes and a 2 story residence with lot and furniture on Westak Street priced at 4800 dollars. Also offers rooms for rent furnished or unfurnished and lists new phone contact for J A Cagle.

Westak Street J. A. Cagle

Insurance Agency Promises Accurate Policy Writing

A professional insurance agent named J. W. Johnson offers reliable policy drafting and alignment with client needs. He promotes expertise in fire, tornado, and accident coverage and invites potential clients to contact him for precise service.

Ron J. W. Johnson

For Sale Lot 1060x350 on E McKinney St in Denton

Artesian well and frame building 409x110 feet with city water and sewer. Ideal for wagon yard livery or wood and feed business. Bargain applied by Denton Steam Laundry Co.

Salz E. McKiney St City Water and Sewer Denton Steam Laundry Co

Warehouse for Sale or Rent After July First 1912

Two story 60 by 80 feet rear of north side warehouse. For sale or rent. R J Wilson, old photo, 74 tf e.

R. J. Wilson

Farm For Sale Near Krum 220 Acres

220 acre farm for sale five miles northwest of Krum. Fine well improved land offered at a low price for quick sale. Contact J. Wilson. Old phone 174. tf

Krum J. Wilson Old

Auction Notice for Bargain Second Hand Goods

For sale at a bargain an assortment of second hand goods. J E McCabe at Ange Bank Building lists specials with low rates while weather affects delivery. Backed by Draughon College and $390,000 capital. Denton Texas workshop offers hops, bran, corn, hay and feedstuffs with prompt delivery and full measures. Arkansas Hall at 8 Elm Street provides goods and phones.

J. E. McCabe Exange Bank Wee Draughon Coles UGHON Dolge Denton Texas Arkansas Elm Street

Local Services and Trades Directory Listing

Denton area classified notes for barbering cement work drayage moving and rental services. Ads promote M Wood Barber Shop S&A Bushey Gurley Cement Draymen and transfer firms plus rental agents W A Ashburn manager and local dentists J L Waldrip and Pralin listed. Lawn work and general handyman staff offered with phone contacts.

Local Classifieds Denton Area Auto and Vet Ads

LR W EB Botts Veterinarian and Veterinary Surgeon Office Denton Transfer Co Linscom block New phone 70 old 31 residence phones old 486 new lus Blue autos for hire W W Billingsley old phone 236 New phone 148

W. EB. Botts Denton Transfer Co Linscom Block W. W. Billingsley

Scavenger Work Call Line Noted in Circulation

A truncated notice invites inquiries for scavenger work by calling number 2367. The brief appears in a local page segment with unclear additional details.

Auction of horses and buggy by G. W. Dooley

Sale by G. W. Dooley to the highest bidder of two bay blaze faced ponies about 14 hands and a steel tired buggy with harness. Auction at Argyle on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, June 29, by W. L. Morton estate.

W. L. Morton Bay Blaze Argyle G. W Dooley

Denton Realtor Advertises Rooms For Rent

A. K. McGintie, at old phone 41, office over Long and King, rents houses across East, West, South and North Denton and offers furnished rooms for rent.

A. R. McGinnerth Denton East Exchange National Bank A. KR. McGintie Long & King

Six Weeks Course in Fundamentals of Music and Piano

Short course on fundamentals of music and piano technique offered for six weeks at Mise Merie Elledge studio located at 62 W Oak. Tuition listed as $3.56 for the full program.

Mise Merie Elledge W. Oak

Poultry Department Seeks Indian Runner Duck Eggs for Sale

Fawn and White Indian Runner eggs priced at $2 per setting of 13 and Pure White at $5 per setting. May June and July noted as best hatching months. For details contact Will Michell at Mitchell's Barber Shop.

Will Michell Mitchell

W T Bailey Co Announces Change of Agency Interest

W V Robertson no longer interested in any way with the firm W T Bailey and Co. Those doing business with the agency are asked to phone New No 126 Old No 54 or visit McCray's Jewelry Store. The letter thanks patrons for past favors and seeks continued support.

Lod V. Robertson W. T Bailey and Co McCray T. Bailey W. T. Bailey & Co

Boarding house for sale near Normal in two stories

For sale a good 2 story 9 room boarding house near Normal. Asking price 2250 dollars with 7506 cash due first payment and balance 37 50 each month. See J L Blewett Vice President Denton County National Bank.

J. L. Blewett Denton County National Fank

Elbert Reopens Old Stand At 3 West Oak Street

G W Elbert announces return to former bus stand at 3 West Oak Street. Ring at Woodrum store, both phones, CID 56, New 76.

Oak Street Woodrum G. W. Elbert

Smith's Restaurant Promotes Daily Dinners

A local eatery advertises regular dinners every day inviting patrons to dine in rather than go home. The note emphasizes sharing meals at Smith's Restaurant with a casual friendly tone.

Smith’s

Political Announcements Under Democratic Primary Action

Announcement notices warn readers that all entries under this head depend on the July Democratic primary results. The named gentlemen seek public support pending investigations into their claims.

Cable Runs for State Senate in 31st District

In Montague County Banshee candidate R L Cable challenges incumbent James R Wiley for the State Senate seat representing the 31st District. Local filings indicate Cable seeks the Montague County backing and public support.

R L. Cable Montague James R. Wiley Ji Montague County

Local Official Candidate List for County Offices

The sheet lists numerous candidates for county level posts including for County Judge G H Hoskins and County Assessor F E Tobin CF Frank Witt, Miller M Gary C Lane, J K McKelvy. County Treasurer Ree ve J G Guy and Dad Egan. Tax Collector Hennen and Sam Hawkins. County Clerk C T Button. Sheriff W C Orr and Fry N C Batlis. County Attorney A R Wilson and Geo M Hoplin. County Superintendent J J McCook. Charrier Clerk W E Durbin and S T Higgins. Justice Precinct No 3 Sullivan McCormicka. Constable Precinct No 6 George Watson Sullivan G L Kindred. Commissioner Precinct No 1 John F Morgan. No 2 John Johnson and G W Riley. No 4 T Satcheson J A Swat.

Texas and Oklahoma Crops Promise Strong Yields

Dallas report notes very favorable crop outlook with cotton condition at 97.8 percent and Texas acreage at 94.2 percent. Oklahoma shows 84.1 percent acreage with 3.6 dollar condition. Denton County reports wheat around 20 bushels and oats from 25 to 46 for spring and above 50 for fall crops.

Dallas Lailas Texas Oklahoma Denton County

Local Personal News Highlights Many Area Visits and Travels

LATE PERSONAL NEWS lists BE Miller going to Krum and Jerome Blount visiting from Dallas. Dozens of residents, including Miss Susie Bates headed to New York and Mrs. Gran Christal in Galveston, plus multiple comments on travels to Dallas, Wichita Falls, Waxahachie, and Bonham. Notables: Lucile Heptinstall of Atlanta visiting W C Murphy. J G Blount now an insurance adjuster visiting. Miss Mary Barron of Bonham wed James Lathom of Dublin. numerous family visits and house parties.

W. B. Francis Moorman Lewisville C. Rosg Susie Bates New York Gran Christal Baby Galveston Eloise Rogers Decaturs Stella Owsley Cashlress B. Db. Gammill Stony Harlin Musgrove Norman Lucile Heptinstall Atlanta W. C. Murphy J. M. Grimes Paris Sam G. Gary Fay Merrick Veda Green Greenville W. A. Wilson J G. Blount R. C Hicks Mary Sulphur Springs Nichols E. D. Hare Miss May Plainview Gertrude McReynolds Waxahachie J. W. Sullivan Will Anna Boulder Col Carl Skiles Gainesville Denton C E. Long Charles Dallas Nehemiah Wirens L. Floyd Silverton John Scott Ponder and Krum E. H. Smith J. W. Skiles N. White Richardson A. Hauslein Joseph Hauslein Omaha Neb Piner St. Paul's Sanitarum J. W. Roark C. A. Cowan A. Davs Henry Chandler W. F. Vaughn St. Paul's Sanitarium Mary Eva Barron Bonham James Lathom Dublin

Gaither Withdraws to Back Col Geers in Land Commissioner Race

Forrest Gaither of Chilton withdraws from the State Land Commissioner race to support Col Charley Geers of Fort Worth. Gaither cites opposition to Robinson era land policy and calls for removing outside influence, urging Democrats to oppose the administration and the land office manipulation.

Forrest Gaither Chilton CC. W. Geers Fort Worth Denton Denton Moniter Gaither Col. Geers Charley Geers State Land Office Robinson West Texas Charley Geerg

Man in Neenah Suffers Broken Ribs After Coughing Fit

A Neenah man endured severe chest pain after a frightful coughing spell and two ribs were broken. An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs and lung issues, claiming a free trial bottle is available at J F Raley & Co.

Neenah Wis Columbia J. F. Raley & Co

Will Battle 10 The Bitter End

Chicago June 25 Col Roosevelt announced the Democrats at Bathmore this week would not alter his plan to lead the new progressive party. Gov Johnson of California named the organizing committee including Senators Clapp Dixon Poindexter and others from multiple states.

Chicago Roosevelt Batimore New Progressive Party Gov . Johnson California Committee On Clapp Minnesota Dixon Montana Poindexter Washington Govs Aldrich Nebraska Vesey South Dakota W R. Nelson Kansas City E. A. Valkenburg Philadelphia Richmond Pearson North Carolina Wm. R. Prendergast New York James R. Garfield Ohio Wm. Allen White Kansas Gifford Kinchet Ben B. Lindsey Denver Matthew Hale Massachusetts GL. Record New Jersey C. H. Thompson Vermont FE. C. Carrngton Maryland

Rooseveltists to field full ticket in Illinois

Chicago June 25 Roosevelt men announce a full ticket in Illinois. Governor Deneen opposes the new party.

Illinois Chicago Roosevelt Gov. Deneen

Progressive Republicans weigh Baltimore action this week

Madison reporters note local progressive Republicans are debating action in Baltimore this week before joining the new Progressive party. The move signals alignment with national reform currents and potential realignment of local political loyalties.

Our Forecast On The Player Piano Surge

Our analysis predicts that within five years ninety percent of piano sales will be Player Pianos. Musicians teachers and artists endorse the instrument and public interest is high. We offer expert guidance and the chance to trade in an old piano to maximize value. Learn more about the improved player piano today.

Denton Traction Company Timetable

Public transit timetable listing start and end times from 6 a m to 10 40 p m with west and east bound departures on even hours plus 20 and 40 minutes, departures from Normal College and other points at 10 30 and 50 past the hour, and officials noted. President and General Manager R J Wilson.

Highland Park Normal College

Beulah county notes and a long public notice mix

A June 23 entry records light rain in Beulah and social visits. A lengthy Texas citation by publication outlines a land title case in Denton County involving Eli Pickett William King Augustus King Stephen Hiatt and others with orders to publish weekly notices and a August 19 1412 date referenced.

Texas Denton County Eli Pickett ggWilliam Kong Augustus G. King Kivnge Wm. Kite Augustus G King Wm. King Stephen Hatt Stephen Hinty Denton Reiy Sadour J. W Wm. Kneg Stephen Hiatt Ejim Fork Trinity Iron Augustus G. Kine Varas Prairie Eli Picket Denton Co Denton County Court House Augustus G. Knee Hiatt Caudle W. EK. Et Tee Oe Ee Court

Rector News Briefs: Crops, Visits, Picnics and Birth

A rainy spell helps crops yet delays thrashing with wheat yields around 28 1 2 bushels per acre and T E Greer's catg at 67 bushels. Visitors include Cleo Owens of Fort Worth to J R Salmon Th Co. Lodges plan a picnic at F C Davis grove July 13 with all invited. G M Harcin and J G Haskins families visit. protracted meeting to start the Saturday night before the first Sunday in August led by Rev Brums of Edoe. A son born to Mr and Mrs Caddell on June 16. Runner Bros grocery ad promotes ready service.

Rector News Rector T. E Greer Cleo Owens Fort Worth J. R. Salmon F.C Davis Grove J. G. Haskins Nebro G. M. Harcin Risco Brums of Edoe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Underwood's Denton Ety H. W. Chand 4Ich Binder J. Simon Oute 3 M. Wood Side Square S& A Bushey M. Gurley Ownlow & Strickland East Hickory Ee Nton Transfer CO Impson Prop Lipsbuilding Parks & Lester Esice W. A. Ashbars Hamilton Yeatts J. L. Waldrip Lacy Blacksmith Shop Entists OR. W. A Jones Dentist St Side Square Pralin South Square Wes Automobile Line Poultry Department Ter CeoNe PN Alvin M Owsley G H Hoskins F E Tobin Frank) Wittee, Miller Gary C. L. Lane J. K McKelvy County Treasuer Reeve J. G Guy Dad Egan William Nelsoer H V Virgil) Hennen Sam Hawkins C. T Button Orr FRY N. C. Batis A. R. Wilson Geo. M~ Hoplin J. J McCook W. E. Durbin S. T. Higgins Justice Precinct Ssulliam McCormica George Watson Sullivan G L Granville John F Morgan J. B John) Johnson G. W Walker) Riley V. F Cunningham JT B. White T .Satcheson J A SWAT Taylor Hadware Co Dallas News BE. E. Miller Jerome Blount Dal Las Addie Dai Pomrest Gaither Commisoner Prc Lars Deb Mem Chatic VTS Wihd Wisconsin Madison Baltimore Arthur W. Palmer Denton Traction Company M Ianager Beulah News Beulah S. P. Samuels BR. W. Meadows W. L. Hunter D. R. Fortune Mary Marsh Ryst Gency Ee Niff fFiancers Cars Denton Trust Company Via Cloudcroft N. M el Paso A. D. Bell Geo. D. Hunter Coca-Cok THE Coca-Cola CO Atlanta, GA Chattanooga Runner Bros J. B. Woodrum West Oak Street Reead Heath R. L. West No. 10 West Side Square Skiles Transfer Co
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