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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1910
Page
4
Cleaned and pressed clothes including skirts with pickup and delivery service. New phone contact listed as 46 No 6 West Side Square for orders and inquiries.
The John B. Denton College stockholders are called to meet at City Hall on Tuesday March 8 at 2 30 pm to discuss possible transfer of college property to the city for high school use. Court action may be required to secure a legal sale and a receiver could wind up the college company as its charter is inoperative.
In a Friday morning session the Harmonsons case ended abruptly as pleadings were altered and ready withdrawn, jury discharged, and both sides allowed to amend. Deposition corrections ordered. additional questioning permitted in five days. Several divorce judgments and custody awards issued, including Holland and Hendrickson cases. Final bond forfeiture for Deavenport, with Derr as bond. Collier divorce granted. City paints may cost a tri fle more.
A nine day grand jury session produced 21 indictments at a total county cost of 410 dollars. Bailiffs were paid from 10 to 22.50 dollars each and twelve jurors were paid 18.66 dollars apiece, reflecting careful budgeting under local procedures.
Dr J. Crawford and B B Husbands reported in Dallas yesterday about a mob that lynched a Black man. They described the crowd as orderly for a mob and said Burreth Oates and Rubber Robinson might have been hanged if not spirited away. Crawford claimed to bring back a rope fragment seen on the street.
Long and King delivers Beyett's best bread by phone order with prompt service and reliable delivery options. The message emphasizes easy ordering and fast arrival.
The Shakespeare club ladies end the drinking fountain fund next Tuesday after collecting reports from schools. Superintendent Carlisle endorses the project as sanitary and beneficial. Fountains cost estimated at 505 dollars with a goal to raise the full amount before fall opening.
Nickel plated alarm clock selling for 75 cents at Minnis Drug Store with an absolute guarantee.
An advertisement offering farm and city land management services in Denton Texas. It promotes privacy and professional handling and invites calls to the office. Also appears a loan offer by Denton Trust Company and a testimonial for Electric Bitters with health claims and a 50 cent price.
J A Stone of Kemp Texas faced death from a cold and cough during the civil war era but chose treatment after doctors diagnosed consumption. He details a long illness culminating in weight loss to 139 pounds and subsequent recovery after using Dr Kings New Discovery. He now weighs 178 pounds and endorses it for coughs colds lagrippe asthma hemorrhage hoarseness croup whooping cough and lung trouble. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by.
J M Gurley advertising first class sidewalks in Denton with premier sand and gravel and carefully chosen cement. The pitch promises durable sidewalks at favorable prices and urges potential customers to visit or call New phone 247 Blue.
The Denton Woman's Shakespeare Club met with Mrs. Wolfsohn. During the business session Mrs. McFadden was unanimously elected a member. Members answered roll call with quotations from Lyrics in the play and discussed Pippa Passes. The meeting adjourned to meet with Miss Bates March 10.
Roanoke resident J W Medlin and Krum guest Holman Jackson are among several locals seen in Denton County. Dallas visitor Dr J S Crawford and Chickasha couple Mr and Mrs J E Fitch are noted, as are Mr and Mrs J L McCullar from Mexico and others from Weatherford Ponder Dallas and Clay County. Oklahoma legislator Jno R Whayne reports on his father’s illness and remarks on a proposed Grandfather Clause in the state constitution amid debates that could affect Black voters.
A long roster of individuals attends an event at New Oatman including A. M. Kenner of Forney J. Leach of Denison J. M. Miller and wife of Justin EB Davis of Justin G W Spalding of Dallas H H Lacy of Dallas and others from Dallas Fort Worth Little Rock and New York City
Asthma treatment information offered free of charge by Frontier Asthma company. Trial treatment and complete information provided at Room 702 Buffalo New York.
Fragmentary classified items appear in the Recored Chronicle with portions of trade ads, notices, and public announcements visible. Readers can glean sale terms and contact cues from the readable fragments.
A concise reflection on using a want ad instead of a house for rent sign highlighting practical appeal for listing property. The line hints at simpler, effective advertising over traditional roadside signs.
The Taylor gin plans a run tomorrow with about fifteen bales of seed cotton expected from near Ponder. Several bales are already on hand and the run will be the final one of the season.
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