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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1913
Page
1
The text quotes an 1863 address to National banks by Hugh McCulloch urging prudent lending and straightforward banking. It notes the bank adopted this creed and has followed it for years, inviting accounts on the basis of sound banking principles.
The Denton County National Bank list of officers and directors includes W. W. B. McClurkan as President J. L. Blewett as Vice President B. H. Deavenport as Cashier R. M. Barns as Assistant Cashier and D. R. Turner plus J. W. McCray J. F. Raley and G. H. Blewett in attendant roles.
Bulgarian forces press offensive along the Saloniki front, with Greeks and Bulgarians reporting heavy fighting east of Saloniki. Allied ranks report internal strains as the broader line sees sustained attacks along the sector.
Belgrade dispatch says Bulgarian forces opened an attack along the Servian line in Macedonia this morning, repelling Greek elements and advancing on the front as reported by Servian headquarters.
Bulgarian reports say Greek forces attacked to cut railway links east of Saloniki and were repulsed after burning a village. fighting continued.
Berlin dispatches report heavy combat ongoing between Servians and Bulgarians at Istip and between Greeks and Bulgarians at Drama with active engagements continuing.
A promotional piece urges planning for old age via a savings account at The Exchange National Bank. It lists A J Nance as president, J R Christal as VP, J C Coit as cashier, E D Curtis as assistant cashier, and directors Ed F Bates J H Paine Dr J M Inge C Owsley.
Heavy rain fell across much of the area with 5 inches reported locally. The precipitation aided moisture for corn in some districts while causing concerns in others.
Reports statewide describe a soaking precipitation reaching up to a half inch in parts of Denton County and nearby towns. Observers from Aubrey Bolivar Sanger Krum Lloyd Elm Fork Argyle and Justin note heavy showers with potential corn yields improving though some areas saw little to no rain.
Unusual rainfall falls across parts of Texas with Uvalde reporting 8 inches, boosting expectations for a fair to good corn crop. Weather Bureau forecasts break in heat as rain becomes light nationwide.
Chicago reports ten additional deaths from the severe heat, lifting the total fatalities to forty. Authorities urge precautions as temperatures remain high and at risk residents seek relief and cooling centers.
Commissioner B. L. Gill submitted his resignation from the Insurance and Bank Commissioner post in Austin to take a position in New York. He announced the move on June 30 from the capital.
Commissioner of Insurance and Banking B L Gill will become second vice president of the Seaboard National Bank of New York.
F F Hill spoke Saturday night at Little Elm to a fair crowd in opposition to Resolution No 18 and said voters in that county section were unanimously opposed. J W Sullivan may speak against it and Col Milner is expected to return for an address against it. Proponents have not disclosed any campaign beyond speeches by Bratley and Mezes.
Sensational exposure links the National Association of Manufacturers to influence scarring Congress. The report describes meth ods and tactics stirring capital intrigue and political centers as the narrative unfolds.
The New York World and Chicago Tribune publish details of the National Association of Manufacturers lobby spanning nine years. Mulhall claims funding campaigns against foes, securing favorable committee posts, and aiding tariff moves. Subpoenas and congressional scrutiny loom as names, dates, and transactions surface.
Chancellor Martineau ordered the Democratic State Central committee to review Judge Brundidge's protest of the state gubernatorial primary result in Little Rock.
The article notes that a key to enjoyable travel is the ability to obtain funds easily without the hassle of identification. It emphasizes practical methods to secure money while on the road and reduce delays at financial points of service.
Wilson denies intent behind statements about the presence of in sidious lobby as Mulhall charges come to light. The president says he had no idea the disclosures would be released when issuing his statement.
President Wilson said he favors free investigation of all charges after Mulhall alleged an underground lobby at the National Association of Manufacturers. A Senate lobby committee will meet July 8 to probe the Lovett impersonation claim and Mulhall disclosures. Representative Sherley plans House action to authorize its own inquiry.
President Wilson made a sudden trip to the capital today. The cause for the unexpected travel was not yet known.
Leuchars Scotland June 30 A railway junction linking Edinburg with Dundee and Aberdeen was burned today railway officials report. Suffragettes are suspected in the fire.
C A Cox was fatally wounded in a gunshot incident near his home on Monday. Reports say he was attempting to shoot at wolves causing depredations when a gun discharged. Police investigating the fatal shooting.
C A Cox a well known Denton county farmer was fatally shot at his Ponder area farm around 6 am Monday. His body was found by son Wiley near a barbed wire fence. An inquest was held as deputies investigated the accidental death.
Telegram from H Shugert reported Missouri Kansas and Texas train No 11 derailed near Nocona on a Monday afternoon but no one was hurt. Passengers from Denton included G W Ballard and Ravy Lakey. all cars remained upright.
Local expressmen report light liquor shipments as the new alcohol law takes effect Monday prohibiting intra state transfers from wet to dry areas. Agent Gordon of American Express, Dallas carrier, says only two small shipments Saturday and light receipts Monday.
Austin report states Governor Colquitt says the early closing law takes effect at midnight tonight. The announcement clarifies start time for the regulation and its applicability in the state.
Gettysburg Pa June 30 Twenty five thousand veterans of the blue and gray opened the fiftieth anniversary of the famous battle. Fifteen thousand more are expected to arrive today as a great tented city resounds with Rebel yell and Yankee songs.
Berlin June 30 The government secured from the Imperial Parliament the army increase it demanded bringing peace strength to 870,000 men. The bill provides for the addition of 136,000 officers and men.
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