Local Official and Candidate List for County Roles
A list of candidates for county and local offices including Local Representative F F Hill and W C Dickson, County Judge Lee Zumwalt and H Hoskins, County Attorney Charles Mays, Tax Assessor E E Miller, Tax Collector Sam Hawkins, County Clerk Oscar T Button, County Treasurer D M Reeve, District Clerk W E Durbin, Sheriff W Orr, and commissioners and constables for precincts 2 3 4 and other posts. Names include John W Stuart Jack Christal J B Smith Ted Davis William McCormick Joe A Young J C Brownlow George Wells.
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F. F. Hill
C. Dickson Worth
Ray
Lee Zumwalt
H. Hoskins
Charles Mays
E. E. Miller
J. K. McKelv
Sam Hawkins Co
L. M. Crowder
H. V. Hennen
L. Hamilton
Oscar T. Button
M. P. Kelly
Waller L. Buer
D. M. Reeve
W. E. Durbin
John W. Stuart
Jack Christal
J. EB. Smith
Ge. FP
Ted) Davis
Justice Peace
WM. McCormick
Joe A. Young
Weigner
J.C. Brownlow
George Wells
Streetcar Crash Kills Two In Pittsburgh Area
A streetcar collision near Pittsburgh caused two deaths and left two others injured when it struck an automobile. The incident highlights regional traffic danger in the city.
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Pitsburg
Rain Benefit for Texas Crops
Rain fell in parts of North East Central and Southwestern Texas aiding the growing crops. The moisture was welcomed by farmers hoping for improved yields across the regions and may influence upcoming planting and harvest prospects.
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Texas
Bath Tub Death Reported as Suicide in Florida
A Bath Tub dwelling incident records a death by self inflicted gunshot in Boynton Florida. The victim identified as Cullen Pence reportedly ended his life while in a bathtub.
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Cullen Pence
Boynton, Fla
Contracts Let for Large City Pay and Bids Sought
The city awards contracts totaling 200000 dollars and advertises for bids on an additional 60600 dollars in Dallas. The notices indicate ongoing procurement and forthcoming contract work in the area.
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Illion
Dallas
Jury Deliberation Prolonged in Browne Bribery Case
In Chicago the Browne bribery trial awaits a verdict as the jury remains out after more than twenty four hours with a decision expected soon.
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Chicago
Boat fire on Mississippi excursion kills three lives
A Mississippi river excursion boat burned near La Crosse Wisconsin killing three people seriously injuring five and causing fifty more to suffer minor injuries. The disaster unfolded during a trip as investigators examine the cause and rescue operations continue.
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la Crosse
Wis
Roanoke Workmen Begin Rebuilding After Fire
Roanoke Roanoke Morning News reports workers started on new business houses at the fire-damaged lots. Despite rumors the town would not recover, contractor J D Folk has been set to rebuild, signaling a step toward a greater Roanoke.
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JCOUT
Roanoke
J. D. Folk
Creamery finishes with up to date machinery opens
The creamery is finished and ready for business under the supervision of Frank Luffkins. He chose high quality materials and workmanship, earning praise for careful dealing. Machinery is the best and most up to date, promising benefits to stockholders and all involved. Roanoke progresses with valuable improvements.
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Frank Luffkins
Seer
Roanoke
National Government Fiscal Year Ends With Near Breakeven
The National government’s fiscal year ends June 30. Secretary McVeagh says the showing pleases him as revenues rise and expenditures fall. Officials expect roughly even results instead of a $34,000,000 deficit. Congress adjourned with appropriations near one billion dollars.
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McVeagh
Congress
Box Supper Hosted by Ladies of the Maccabees at City Hall
The Ladies of the Maccabees plan a box supper at City Hall on Tuesday at 8 15. Guests should bring a box and enjoy a program featuring music readings and solos by Leona Cobb Allonde Peel Lillian Sullivan Margaret Cunningham Catherine Wisdom Sue Withers Mabel Ligon Mabel Pierce Mrs. Waldrip Vera Bell Beatrice Ratten.
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Ladies of the Maccabees
City Hall
Leona Cobb
Allonde Peel
Lillian Sullivan
Margaret Cunningham
Catherine Wisdom
Sue Withers
Mabel Ligon
Mabel Pierce
Mrs. Waldrip
Vera Bell
Slo
Beatrice Ratten
Roanoke Barn of J W Medlin Destroyed
A large barn belonging to J W Medlin four miles east of Roanoke burned Sunday. Insurance coverage totaled 2000 with 1500 through the Jasper agency and 500 at Roanoke. The barn, valued around 6000, stored substantial quantities of feed and tools. Loss amount not yet known but believed over 5000.
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Qg Roanok
Jasper Agency
J. W. Medlin
Jaspers Agency
Roanoke
Baseball scores from multiple leagues dated report
Texas League games show Dallas defeated San Antonio 6 to 2 and Fort Worth beat Waco 3 to 2 while Galveston won 5 to 0 over Oklahoma City Shreveport. National League action had Chicago beating St Louis and Cincinnati losing 6 to 2. American League results include Detroit 3 Cleveland 5 and Chicago 4. Southern League tallies Mobile 3 New Orleans 1 and Memphis 6 Montgomery unknown result.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Waco
Galveston
Oklahoma City Shreveport
Houston
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pillsburs
Detroit
Cleveland
Mobile
New Orleans
Memphis
Montgomery
Denton Woman Praises Dean's Kidney Pills
Mrs. W. H. Pierce of Denton Texas reports kidney trouble cured by Doan's Kidney Pills in 1905 and now uses Dean's Kidney Pills as a tonic. She credits J F Raley Co drugstore for supplying them and endorses the remedy as consistently effective.
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Denton
Dean
W. H. Pierce
Hickory St
Texas
Doan
J. F. Raley & Co
For nice fresh groceries butter eggs and chickens
Advertisement for groceries listing butter eggs and chickens with contact to G W Elbert on both phones.
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G. W. Elbert
Taft Signs Postal Savings Bank Bill Into Law
President Taft signed the Postal Savings Bank bill making it law. No inauguration date yet set as Postmaster General and assistants prepare plans, with an experimental launch in twenty five cities and gradual extensions expected afterward.
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Taft
Postal Savings Bank
Dr King’s New Discovery Touted In Noted Ad Claim
Marvelous Discoveries mark progress of the age with air flights and war inventions. Dr King’s New Discovery is praised as the life saving remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bron chitis hay fever and lung trouble. James M. Black of Asheville North Carolina reports it cured his obstinate cough after others failed. 50 cents and one dollar. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J.
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Dr. King
James M. Black
Asheville N. C
R. R. No
Wheat Steady In Denton Markets AsOats Show Strength
In Denton Texas on June 27 wheat held at 85 cents per bushel from Friday with drought fears easing in northern districts. Oats remain firm with a reported whole crop sale at 33e per bushel. Cotton prices across Liverpool New York and New Orleans show mixed movements with notable spot declines, while local feeds and hay prices are listed for wheat corn cotton seed meal and various grains and forages.
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Denton
Texas
Grocery prices in market list include flour bacon and lard
Readable commodity list shows unit prices for Trish potatoes flour corn meal bacon and lard. Wholesale and retail figures given with per hundred weight and per pound rates. Includes variations for grain products breakfast bacon and hams and packaging options.
Market Prices for Butter Eggs and Peaches
Butter wholesale 10 to 30 cents cash or trade delivered to private homes hotels and boarding houses 2 to 25 cents. Eggs wholesale 12 to 12 1 2 cents cash trade retail per dozen 12 1 2 cents. Peaches per bushel wholesale 11 cents retail per gallon 20 cents.
Poultry prices and weights in local market listing
The notice lists hens and broilers priced by the pound from 16 cents per pound for broilers to 10 to 15 cents for fryers. Old roosters are 15 cents each. Guineas sell at $1.50 per dozen and ducks at $3 per dozen.
Livestock market prices for hogs and cows
HOGS per pound gross light six to seven cents heavies eight and one quarter cents. COWS per pound two dollars three and four to three dollars one half cents.
Market Prices For Select Groceries And Commodities
Listing of wholesale and retail prices for squash beans matlces field peas and mators with per pound per gallon and quantity terms. Includes ranges like squash 6c retail, beans 31.00 per bu wholesale and 20c per gal retail, field peas 60c per by and 10c per gal retail, mators 5 to 6c wholesale and 10c retail.
Important bills slated for December session
The second session of the Sixty-first Congress will consider key measures in December including the ship subsidy bill the anti option bill to curb cotton futures gambling and the forest reserve and conservation bills.
Sunday School Picnic Planned by First Pres
Sunday school picnic scheduled for Thursday at Duggan’s property on Sept. venue details note First Presbyterian Church hosts the event with activities for families and neighbors.
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Duggan
Curtis Bluing Claims Superior Strength for Easier Use
Curtis bluing markets its product as stronger than competitors, requiring less per use. The ad urges customers to buy spint bottles at 10 cents from all grocers.
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Gurney
Vador
John B. Schmitz
Curtis’ Bluing
Sunday School Picnic Set For Next Thursday
The Presbyterian Sunday school plans the picnic postponed from last week at Blue Hole. The church will provide transportation and wagons will depart at 8 o clock sharp for the attendees.
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Byterian
Blue Hole
Constable sale of lands in Denton and Lewisville
Notice of two separate constable sales under executions in Denton County Texas. The first sale, July 6 1910 at the courthouse in Denton, begins 10 am to 4 pm and sells Willie Stiles’s 150 acre tract in the S Williams survey to satisfy Parlin and Orendorff Co. for $63.55 plus costs. The second sale lists E H Floyd property in the John W King 320 acre survey near College Street, to satisfy F Stover debt with 10 percent interest from February 3, 19 and costs.
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Lewisville
Denton
State of
Texas
John W. King
College Street
E. H. Floyd
Justice Court
F. Stover
BE. H. Floyd i
A. D
J. A. Young
Denton County
G. L. Kindred
Constable's Sale of Real Estate in Denton County
Notice cites a Texas Denton County constable sale ordered by J W Ratliff for Precincts 8 and 32. The sale is set for July 5 1919 at the court house door in Denton between 9 am and 4 pm, offering real estate under court levy.
Constable's Sale Of Real Estate In Denton County Texas
Public auction under a Dallas County Texas constable sale directed by Justice of the Peace at Precinct 1. W. B. Woodrome property, 98.5 acres in the Wm. Danielg survey, near Denton, to satisfy a Parlin & Co. judgment for 230 dollars with 19 percent interest and costs. Held July 5, 1916, at court hour. Sale at the Denton county court house door between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Executors, sheriff, and deputy present.
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State of Texas
Denton
Justice's Court
Dallas County
T. A. Work
Denton County
Texas
Court House
de Nton County
Willie Stiles
Wm. Stiles
S. Williams
Sat
Justice Court
Parlin & Orendorff Company
Justice’s Court
J. W. Ratliff
A. D
County of
Dallas
Justice of the Peace
W. B. Woodrome
State of
L. D. Woodrome
Wm. Danielg
Salt Court
Parlin & © R . A Corporation
Ag B. Woodrome
No. County
G. L. 3Mon
Juna
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L. Fulton
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C. H. Davie
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Exchange Nat'l Bank
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Egan & Chanor
Pat Galliger
Puckett’s Grocery
E. Brown
BE. P. Prigmore
Pista Texas
Duke & Ayers
Beryett Bros
Long & King
Strickland «& F.nck Ley
Nincaid Wagonyard
H. M. Walden
Kincaid
Arkansaw Mill
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Moreman & Luster
Tfe
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
M. L. Martin
Raley
R. R. Turner
West Oak St
Starness and Buggy
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
Kincaid Yard
Democratis
Chas. Wells
E. McKinney St
Grover Campbell
East Side
Magill & Shepard
Ord Crawford
E. C. King
Imo
W. EB. Botts
Southwestern Veterinary College
Brock’s Wagonyard
Denton Transfer Co
West Oak Street
Iesg
New
Kincaid Wayord Yard
W. H. Land
Maer
Telephone McGinnis & Sims
Ada Kincaid
West Highland Street
McGinnis & Sims
McKinney St
J. M. Gurley
Phine
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Nice
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Renown Food Products
Boren-Stewart CO
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