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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1910
Page
5
New York reports a 10 point drop in spot values with 52 100 contracts traded. Liverpool opened at 6 67 and closed 7 07 64 while New Orleans and Galveston showed declines and local lint cotton was unavailable. Fort Worth livestock receipts totaled 3,400 cattle and 250 calves with pork and beef prices firm to higher.
Kemp Texas man J A Stone endured a long battle with consumption and a stubborn cold before using Dr King’s New Discovery. He credits the medicine with restoring his weight from 139 to 178 pounds and curing his cough. It aids coughs colds lagrippe asthma and lung trouble. 50c 1 trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
A farmer sends his son to sow one half bushel each of oats and barley. The oats lie in the bottom of the sack with barley on top and a half bushel bucket is carried. He starts with the bats first. How can the oats be placed in the bucket without pouring any onto the ground. The ad mentions Alamo coffee and LONG & KING.
Prairie Mound reports mild weather after cold spells. Local visits include Minnie Bround with Rance Bround, I. L. Crawford’s Roanoke meeting, W. Roach and H. F. Freeman to Denton, and Mrs Potts to Justin. Tom Hampton remains ill as a schoolhouse box supper drew a large crowd and Dillard Taylor’s baby is very sick. E. M. Mitchell returns home from Halsell.
A report from St Louis University notes five strong earthquakes, suggesting a severe quake somewhere in the southwestern globe region. The account also covers a range of political and labor developments including a Supreme Court writ and a cotton futures move.
Aeronauts Harmon A and Harrison in the balloon New York launched from San Antonio at 9 15 Monday night to break the long distance ballooning record. They expect seventy two hours aloft and hope to surpass 1209 miles and claim the Lahm cup from a French aviator. Twenty four people killed in a snow slide in Northern Idaho mining districts. Everett Wye trains halted by heavy snows. At Battle Mountain Nevada a mile of Southern Pacific track washed out by floods.
Justice Wright of the District of Columbia Supreme Court ruled the court acted within its power issuing a writ of mandamus directing the joint committee of Congress to appear before the court in person or through cour se s. No man in this country is higher than the law, he declared, noting even the U S government remains subject to the law.
Consul Olivares at Managua informs that Capt Reese Fowler is alive and only slightly wounded. He is with the insurgent army again and being cared for by friends. Fowler, a well known Denton county figure, commanded a local company in the Spanish American War.
An elderly Kentuckian from Elizabethtown touts Electric Bitters as the key to his health. He claims they cure and tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels invigorate the nerves and purify the blood. The review promises vitality and daily improvement with a 50 cent price and guaranteed Sat’s satisfaction.
An old style grocery advertisement from H. F. Keller and D. R. Turner promotes cheap groceries. It lists new phone number 312 and old number 126 and claims No. 7 connects you with anything you want to eat.
A Webster New York man, Max M Hoffman, reports six years of stomach misery ending after using Miona stomach tablets. He claims rapid relief within days, weight regain, and improved health. The ad also touts Booths Pills for constipation and Texas Almanacs for sale.
In district court the Morgan versus M K and T Railway case continues with partial day needed to finish. Two divorces were granted Celia Dickson from John C Dickson and Amanda Allen from John N Allen. Ex parte J E Wilson proceedings removed minority disabilities. J R Phillips et al versus Mrs M E Gammon quash motion sustained. sheriff to amend return. J B Adone versus Hotman Jackson and A E B Jackson et al and Samuels versus Katy await verdict. jury discharged. Wednesday set for several cases. Fred McCormick of Aubrey appeared.
Capudine relieves headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous troubles. It is a liquid pleasant to take and acts immediately. Available in 1c 25c and 60c sizes at drug stores.
Mrs. Nancy Ball died February 21 at 12 30 pm in Evening Shade. Born in Tennessee in 1831 she married Dr. T A Ball in 1848. She joined the Primitive Baptist church in 1852 and moved with her family to Denton County near Corinth. Survived by husband and three of six children J A Ball S S Ball and Mrs C E Fowler. Funeral at home conducted by Elder Robert Keith then burial at Shiloh cemetery.
Capudine marketed as a remedy for sick headache nervous headache travelers headache and stomach troubles or female troubles. It is sold by druggists with claim of prompt effects and is labeled as solvent.
A brief notice requests a share of your business and provides a contact call number 7 for D. R. Turner. The terse message suggests a solicitation or investment invitation.
A reader challenges Judge C V Terrell with a series of questions about prohibition stance and actions. The letter asks when Terrell campaigned against saloons, contributions to anti saloon efforts, whether he would back statewide prohibition if elected, and his views on Colquitt and Davidson, rendition laws, and holding multiple offices. The open letter urges public discussion during the upcoming campaign.
Representatives of Cumberland Presbyterian church took charge of the Cumberland Presbyterian Publishing House at 150 Fourth Avenue North, following a Supreme Court decision. The transfer includes the denomination’s paper and names Rev A N Eshman temporary editor while the paper becomes the church organ.
A humorous entry notes a gentleman from Arizona who hanged himself by suspenders tied to a bed post. The coroners jury verdict states the death occurred after coming home intoxicated and mistaking himself for his pants. The quirky anecdote is attributed to Everybody's Magazine and classified under 30c.
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