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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
2
The Record notes a $75 000 federal building appropriation for a post office site despite Taft veto threats and House opposition. The piece urges local property owners not to demand excessive prices that could push the project away from desirable locations near the depot.
Associated Press dispatch from San Antonio reports Emilio Madero saying no Madero will live in Mexico again. The family will sell property there and scatter to the United States and Europe as some seek new lives abroad. He warns he would shoot down any family member who attempts to become Mexico’s president.
Testimony from a Denton citizen, RR Turner of 125 W Oak Denton Texas, asserts Doan s Kidney Pills eased back pain after using two boxes. He endorsed the remedy publicly and said more people have reported success since the interview on January 17, 1912. Sold by J F Raley Co Drug Store and all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
A land seller offers to subdivide a large body of land into small farms with easy payments. They claim many men can own farms if they break renters bonds and take on obligations for their families. Talk session invited.
The Bergen-Marx Co led by Alfred Hiles Bergen Leon Marx Hans Dressel and Herman Schuchard is booked as the year’s top attraction by the Redpath Lyceum Bureau. Bergen a high baritone with a 900 song repertoire and three octave range has studied with top teachers and specialized in German lieder. Marx a prize-winning violinist has performed with Rockefeller Mandel Hall Seidl and Met Opera audiences. Dressel a cellist born in Saxony has won the Libotton Prize and appeared in major London and European concerts.
An advertisement touts Panes Dianensin as a quick, harmless cure for sour or gassy stomachs, indigestion and heartburn. It claims relief in five minutes, frequent sales, and urges readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store.
Mrs. M. A. Alred and tenant J M Gallagher lost nearly all belongings when a fire of unknown origin swept the seven room two story house north of Argyle shortly after 2 PM. Insurance totaled 800 while losses for Gallagher reached about 200 with no coverage. Fire spread from a storm cellar door, ruining stored fruit and other goods. Miss Bessie Griffiths and local residents aided only after flames had advanced.
Mrs W L Buster reported the death of her brother Jake Ritter a former Lewisville resident who died at Buffalo Springs Clayounty after a long illness with pellagra He was about 57 and left a wife and one child The body was buried at Buffalo Springs
Henry Potts about eighty died at his home a mile and a half northeast of Denton after living in Denton for a year coming from Denison. He leaves a widow two daughters one widowed and Mrs Joe Mercer of Denton. A Confederate army veteran the Sul Ross camp led funeral services with interment at City cemetery after 4 30 Friday afternoon.
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