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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
1
This notice invites readers to deposit funds and conduct financial business with the bank. It notes many new patrons in the past year and expresses belief in delivering complete satisfaction under supervision of the United States Government.
Terrific dust explosion in an elevator at Buffalo leaves eleven dead and sixty injured, with twenty six more reported missing as rescuers race to reach trapped workers and assess the blast site.
Official check shows eleven dead with twenty six missing in the Huested Milling plant dust explosion in Buffalo. Fire drove victims into the ruined tower and several may still be trapped atop the blaze struck structure. two bodies visible from below.
In Buffalo New York a powerful blast in an elevator and grain storehouses killed four men and wounded about sixty, with four others missing. The explosion, caused by dust buildup in the feed house, tore out a wall and shattered windows over a quarter mile. Loss amounted to about 230000 dollars, insured.
Advice on building a sound retirement plan urges systematic savings at The Exchange National Bank. Names include A J Nance president J R Christal vice-president J C Coit cashier E D Curtis assistant cashier and directors Ed F Bates J H Paine Dr J M Inge A Owsley.
Evidence shows Security Company reported regularly to Standard Oil officials, indicating continued relationship with Standard Oil and the creation of Magnolia Company from that security firm.
June 25 report from Folger Beaumont notes charges that Security Oil, ousted from Texas in 1909, maintained alleged unlawful relations with Standard Oil interests. The state's $99 million ouster suit against Magnolia Oil Co. traces Security to 1909 purchases by John Sealy and formation of Magnolia in 1911. Evidence shows weekly Security conduct reports were sent to Howard Bayne and S.G. Bayne in New York, then to H. C. Folger Jr.
Carload of material consigned from New York to Governor Aranza, constitutionalist leader, held pending decision from federal department.
Rep Smith of Texas urged President Wilson to safeguard Americans in El Paso from the Juarez battle threat. Secretary Garrison promised two full cavalry regiments could assemble in El Paso within twelve hours. A New York munitions car bound for Gov Carranza is held in New Orleans awaiting DOJ decision on crossing the border. Relatives of former President Ma dero are alleged to have funded the purchase.
Associated Press dispatch from Eagle Pass reports constitutionalist troops leaving Piedras Negras and advancing toward Nueva Laredo. Governor Carranza is expected to assume command of the campaign.
Federals in Juarez plant cannon to defend the border port against a rebel attack expected tomorrow. Pancho Villa leads about 1,100 armed rebels and warns noncombatants to evacuate by Thursday. Reinforcements of 1,000 men are expected from Villa Ahumada as Juarez garrisons 1,000 Federals.
Advices from San Antonio report prohibitive conditions on a French loan to Huerta. He would receive half of 50 million dollars if he restores peace in six months, and the other half after pledging not to borrow from other nations. Enforcing six months' peace is deemed impossible.
R. J. Wilson reports Highland Park test well reaches oil sand at 1400 feet with ten feet penetrated in the second stratum. Earlier 700 feet yielded a thinner oil sand with indications of oil and soot in produced water. drilling remains active and casing completed to seal water.
Reports from county areas describe wind damage to corn and lice harming cotton. Dry spells and cold May nights are blamed for lice, but corn faces severe, potentially ruinous losses if dry, windy weather continues. some sections already foresee a very short or failed crop.
Ed Martin was arrested at 6am after taking a decoy package on a railroad bridge in response to a black hand letter demanding 500 dollars from Edward Titehe a Dallas magnate. Police had watched the decoy all night and the letter had instructed placement on the bridge the previous evening.
Marcel G. Brindejone des Moulinais, flying from St. Petersburg to Paris, arrived in Stockholm after a Baltic Sea crossing of four hours. The voyage linked St. Petersburg and Paris with a rapid maritime air route.
A Bulgarian force attacked Servians at two points in Macedonia this morning. The provocation is denied. Fighting continued through the day as reports described ongoing hostilities near Belgrade.
A child in the Hughes family of Sanger fell down stairs with a lit lamp Sunday night. Family members rescued her and two sleeping siblings nearby, extinguishing the blaze with minor interior damage.
A traveler notes that one key to enjoyable trips is the ability to obtain funds as needed without the hassle of identification. The piece highlights smooth access to money while away from home and implies practical tips for avoiding delays at financial points.
A homing pigeon named Sunny Jim arrived in Jeanette Pa after forty eight days of flight from Rio de Janeiro Brazil. The owners claim this marks the first such journey from a point below the equator.
Senators warn against a tariff package that bars import of goods made abroad by child labor, viewing the measure as a drastic protectionist move. The debate centers on ten key provisions and their potential impact on industry and employment.
In Washington on June 25 opposition surfaced in the Senate democratic caucus over tariff provisions. A proposal last night would bar imports of any goods not entirely produced by agriculture, forestry, or fisheries and wholly manufactured by workers under fourteen. Senators argued this would be the harshest protective measure against foreign competition yet.
White House officials say President Wilson and Henry conferred and reached an understanding on the currency issue. Earlier reports indicated Henry differed with the President on the matter.
A dispute over a street car window that would not raise led to a man receiving a black eye last night in Texas. The incident occurred aboard the street car as it operated through the city. Authorities are investigating the altercation and reviewing nearby footage for details.
President Wilson accepts District Attorney McNab's resignation and orders Justice to take up the Diegs Caminetti white slavery trials. He also directs Attorney General McReynolds to seek Francis Heney as special prosecutor, aiming to curb Republican political capital. The action targets Caminetti and colleagues linked to California cases.
The Senate Finance Committee Democrats agreed in a tentative way yesterday on radical changes to the Underwood tariff bill income tax provisions. The plan would apply tax to all incomes over 3000 dollars and modify administrative features to address objections from foreign governments.
Twenty three members of the Federal grand jury in San Francisco protest the Attorney General over the Caminetti case and endorse District Attorney McNab as an official and a man.
The Chautauqua association reports 554 of 750 season tickets sold for this week's entertainment starting July 41st. They aim to avoid a deficit with strong sales and a possible small safety margin. Several buyers with five or more tickets offered resale at four banks.
Denton County Court under Judge S H Hoskins schedules next term for July 21. New suits filed include Strickland Furniture Co of Dallas against Henry Hill on debt and J A Barton against J P Goodwin on debt.
Seven railroads operating in Minnesota agreed to follow the Supreme Court decision. The new rates will likely take effect July 10 with refunds of overcharges issued where proper proofs are provided.
Austin June 2 The Supreme Court today held that all the special district courts created by the Thirty third Legislature are legal.
New York June 25 The Assembly defeated Governor Sulzer's direct primary bill by 64 votes in favor and 92 against marking a setback for his reform push.
Next term begins August 25 as Rebecca A. Moore sues James D Moore for divorce in Sinteenenth District Court with Judge C F Spencer presiding.
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