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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
10
Denton Texas June 30 1910 notice warns readers about column reflections and corrects misstatements Our governor race booster calls for Denton County and McKinney precincts The text references a good roads bond issue defeat and ongoing political campaigning for governor with family reading prompts included.
The article notes Judge George Clark endorses Colquitt as the sole Democrat in the contest. It mentions Judge Poin Dexter who supported the "Little Warwick" in the Hogg Clark campaign and faced a tough position.
Both Tennesseans Dr Rankin and Governor Patterson share one belief that the platform must bind the nominee or the primary cannot bind the voter. They debate how this doctrine shapes party democracy and voter accountability.
The town of McKinney shows a 1900 population just over 4,300 rising to 4,714 in the latest official census, a gain near 400 in ten years. Denton is listed around 6,500 to 7,000, while many nearby towns have inflated estimates.
The Washington Times notes sixteen of eighteen Texas delegates in Congress are lawyers with Moore of Richmond and Slayden of San Antonio as the two nonlawyer exceptions. The piece praises Texas for sending well educated representatives, and debunks the cowboy stereotype associated with a Texan in Washington.
The Record and Chronicle and the Denton county extent note a huge wheat harvest, with experts estimating only about one tenth of the grain thrashed. Denton county hopes for a strong corn crop to buoy prospects and boost local pride in the season.
In a paraphrased editorial view, the Denton Record and Chronicle notes the race narrowing toward Colquitt and Isconson, with the Waco Times Herald echoing the sentiment as time passes.
Reports from residents across Hale County indicate Mr Johnson is widening his lead in the race. Early tallies suggest he could carry Hale County by a large margin, with observers noting his opponent's votes appear far behind.
Poindexter's team of managers has mobilized effort resulting in a notable development for the Cleburne personage. The article notes improved activity and attention toward identifying or honoring the Cleburne figure through organized actions.
The report notes discussion of General Davidson's candidacy and suggests his chances and following have improved but remain uncertain. If he stays in the race, the contest for third place against Mr. Poin dexter could be close or exciting in San Antonio Public.
The Waco Times Herald notes Colquitt leads, but with Poindexter and Davidson out Johnson would likely prevail. Poindexter and Davidson campaigns appear to hurt Johnson’s opponents, shaping the race dynamics.
Observers in Texas believe the gubernatorial race centers on Cone Johnson and Colquitt. The Weatherford Herald notes the primary is approaching in about a month and the public will decide at the polls.
Comanche Pioneer Exponent reports a statewide German community statement signed by Rudolph Kleburgh and prominent Southwest leaders repudiating Colquitt and urging Davidson for governor. The address claims Colquitt’s submission stance is undemocratic.
Farmer F J R Davenport of Hills Ellis county once opposed bonds for good roads and fought them. He was converted and now travels Collin and Ellis counties urging support. He is described as a practical farmer with strong Texas good roads zeal and enthusiasm.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered sweeping freight rate reductions in response to protests from Pacific Coast and Central Western points. The action, affecting almost the entire country, aimed at correcting rate disparities where coast towns enjoyed large advantages. Reductions along the line reach as high as 50 percent in some cases, tapering to smaller cuts elsewhere.
Notice highlights 14 ounce bread loaves of finest quality served fresh daily at Smith's Restaurant.
A Democratic ticket listing candidates for local offices appears with names for State and county positions. Includes F F Hill W C Dickson Lee Zumwalt S Hoskings Charles Mays E E Miller J K McKely Sam Hawkins C L M Crowder H V Hennen O L Hamilton Oscar T Button P Kelly Waller L Buer D M Reeve W B Durbin W Orr John W Stuart Sack Christa E Smith Ted Davis William McCormick Joe A Young and others for precinct and justice roles.
Aaron Randall and Adele Pleydell confront hidden ties as Colonel Moreau arrives with Kirby. Adele reveals a portrait of John Randall and insists on secrecy about Cameo Kirby while Aaron learns the truth of Moreau’s identity and Kirby’s past.
The piece notes aviation prizes totaling 150000 dollars and lists expected competitors including Hamilton Curtiss Wright Biennot De Le Baldwin and Paulhan amid rising flight feats such as the New York Philadelphia round trip. It combines this with a novel narrative about Adele Randall and Eugene Kirby from a serialized novel chapter.
A circus trainer struggles with a bad tempered lion who seizes the tamer’s hand. The good lion intervenes, attacking the bad lion’s ally and guiding the attack away from the man. The tamer escapes unharmed as the lions intervene.
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