This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
3
Found red pig and stray brown mare mule about 16 hands high. Mare is haltered with rope. last seen near Howard. owner Ivy Johnson to claim by paying for notice and feed. Reported by Fay ette Smith.
Rooms for rent advertised for two young ladies at 62 West Sycamore. Another listing for furnished rooms at 39 East Mulberry by Mrs. L. T. Fowkes. Light housekeeping furnished rooms at 61 West Mulberry. One or two furnished rooms available by Mrs. P. C. Withers at 18 East Oak Street.
Multiple rental notices list a newly refinished four room house on West Chestnut Street with contact L A McDonald, a store building at West Prairie and West 8th with contact W Humphreys, a five room Elm Street unit with modern fittings, and a Wright Opera House lease option. Details include addresses Elm 338 new plan, and old phone numbers.
Multiple ads list items for sale and trade including a three burner oil stove with old phone 348, a Jersey heifer three months old, good peaches per bushel, a good Jersey cow aged five years, land for sale with improvements near town plus business lots, twenty acres with improvements north of town, three pigs and eight shoots, and a Jersey milk cow at 9 South Elm with new phone 267-green.
For sale some registered Duroc Jersey pigs. See S. S. Ball. 281c. For exchange at Arling ton Texas on interurban and pike road east front corner six rooms with gas bath sewer and lights free of incumbrance. Will give a deal for Denton residence. Denton Realty Co. 26itfe.
Five room house offered at 860 dollars with small down payment and rent-like balance. Also a McCaskney register in good condition offered cheap. Traffic Transfer Co. Pimckley and Brownlow props. White Indian Runner eggs from imported stock 6 dollars per 18 with other eggs 4 dollars. Pigeons and pens available. Send parcels post to Fritz P. Go. Den on.
WANTED woman to board, wash, and iron at North Locust. White non preferred. Good wages. Call at Stad e Hall or ring old phone 138. See John B. Schmitz for furniture and undertaking. Packing and storing of household goods at reasonable fees.
Wanted a second hand refrigerator weighing at least 400 pounds in good working condition. Call old phone 1614-3R for responses.
Notice requesting the use of a horse for feed to be used by the carrier boy of this office.
A sale advertisement invites buyers to Will Slocknane’s wagon yard near East McKinney Street offering two fine Jersey bulls for cash at 1.50. The notice also promotes a house and lot on Lula Street for sale and provides a new phone contact 460.
Henry Ealtreuther advertises a shop on East M. Kinney Street offering wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services.
Local dray business promotes household moving services at reasonable rates. Lester & Paschall advertise Fox Bros office, with both phones listed for contact.
Chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs. Best stove and heater wood prompt delivery and full measure. Arkansas Mill 8 Elm St. Both phones. Sanitary milk and cream Portwood Hodges New Phone 426 Old Phone 297. Freight Transfer Co. West Oak Street Kincaid wagon yard. Furniture moving service. Buy sell exchange milk cows Jersey bull in service. McKelvy and Car Baugh McKinney St Wagonyard 2463. Schablow sky Shoemaker Back of Denton Steam Bakery oldest shoe shop. Work done right. 7-44.
PEACOCK BROS opens a new restaurant on Lipscomb block promising versatile cuisine with short orders as a specialty and square meals available on Mondays, highlighting readiness to meet various tastes.
J T Simmons advertises at the McKelvy Wagon yard on East McKinney street offering a Jersey bull in service and a variety of feedstuffs. Special attention to country produce. calls for business with old phone 474 and new phone 266.
W E Botts veterinarian operates from Hancock and Son blacksmith shop at S Elm and S&J Lipscomb block. New telephone 269. residence old number 486. new 132.
W N Billingsley offers autos for hire with old phone 30 and new phone 448. Automobiles repaired.
W. A. Brashears offers to handle accounts for a commission of ten percent of money collected. The notice urges calling 31 for quick messenger service and highlights reliability in managing finances.
M. L. Martin A B MD treats diseases of the eye ear nose and throat. Offers fitting glasses and office over Ray a Co. services provided locally by a physician with multiple specialties.
Office locations listed for several Denton dentists including CHAS. SAUNDERS over Long & King after February 1st, DR. W A JONES on West Side Square, W. N. ROWELL over Mc Cray's on south Square, and J. W. FRALIN on South Side Square.
Expert piano tuning offered by H. Fe Starkloff with contact through Schmitz Furniture Store. Includes portable phone number 299p for scheduling and inquiries.
Service ad for repairs and recovery of all kinds of umbrellas and parasols by M Berman located at 15 McKinney Street. Also offers buyback of second hand clothes.
MEQDY WANTENG SCAVEN offers car work done call NO 307 for service. Contact details are incomplete and unclear.
Mr. Ames visits Miss Octavia Hollister at Hopefield Manor where Cecilia and the two nieces discuss Hartley Wiggins and Hezekiah Hollister. The gathering features odd tension and oddities in the library with weapons on display and a chesslike undercurrent as portraits of past loyalties and family names surface.
Hartley Wiggins visits two Westchester women after a night interview with Cecilia. He arrives in evening clothes and meets Ames Heather and Miss Hollister, with Cecilia restless and Miss Hollister hinting at a mysterious figure named Tlezekiah. The scene deepens the mystery before a continuation.
Market quotes show little change with a 3 to 4 cent drop in wheat and cheaper Irish potatoes at 30 cents per peck. Various feeds and staples listed. eggs 12 1/2 cents per dozen. butter 20 cents trade, 15 cents cash. Also two long Citations by Publication alerting heirs and property disputes in Denton County dated 1913, with land parcels and claims totaling about 1306 acres and 160 acres, involving multiple defendants and possible clouded titles.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.