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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

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Tornado Death Toll Rise Near Slidell Denton County

Reports from Slidell describe a powerful tornado damaging most local businesses north of Slidell. At least ten dead, including A B Rice and Glasgow Clark and his two children, with several others seriously hurt and many injured lightly as communication remains disrupted.

Denton County Bol'war Stidell Mr. Rice A. B. Rice Sidell Glasgow Clark Forrester Place Bolivar Clark Northwest

Start Young Start Young Saving Habit Ad

To train a child into good habits there is no habit that adds more to the character than saving. Begin by opening a child’s bank account with as little as one dollar and watch the child take interest in the account growth.

Exchange National Bank Officers and Directors Listed

Exchange National Bank released its officer slate with Jo Nance as president R Christal as vice president J C Coit as cashier and R L Bass as assistant cashier. Directors include A J Nance Cat J R Christal A M Bush E F Bates C A Williams A C Owsley Dr J M Inge and R L Bass.

Jo Nance R. Christal J. C. Coit R. L. Bass A. J. Nance Cat J. R. Christal A. M. Bush E. F. Bates C. A. Williams A. C. Owsley Dr. J. M. Inge

Terrible Storm Hits Slidell Area Killing Several

A powerful storm swept through Slidell in Wise county last night. Reports indicate four or five people killed and numerous homes destroyed or damaged. Structures hit include G. W. Brown’s residence, the Goodview school, Clem Giles’ house, and homes of Isom Seals and Prestones. Windmills, cribs, and stables also blown down. Names of the dead are not available at this hour.

Slidell R. & C. Special Sanger Wise County Here G. W. Brown Bolivar Goodview Clem Giles Isom Seals Prestones

Three Die in Greenwood Storm Fire Near Bridgeport

In Greenwood Texas, a storm killed one man early today. In Slidell, two men who sheltered under a hay stack were burned to death when it caught fire. The death toll rises to thirteen.

Bridgeport Tex Greenwvood Here Slidell

Tornado Hits Slidell Area Killing Wright Family

March 24. A tornado east of Slidell destroyed homes and caused deaths as the Wright family perished in their burning ruin. Bailey and Brown households suffered significant damage with injuries. Only light rain reported in the area.

Storm damages church and homes in Ellis County

A morning storm in Crisp wrecked the Methodist church and damaged several residences. Henry Philips of Bristol lost his home, and Garrett suffered a ruined schoolhouse.

Ellis County Smis Tex Crisp Bristol Henry Philips Garrett

Storm Damage Report From Local Resident C J Clinch

C T Clinch of the Arkansas pasture near Justin visited town on Wednesday but could not provide clear details on the storm damage. He traveled from the Justin area Tuesday night to his home beyond Krum and Slidell.

C. T. Clinch Krum Slidell Mr. Clinch Arkansas Justin

Deadly Storm Destroys Wright Family Home Near Slidell

Bolivar Dispatch reports a March 24 tornado east of Slidell struck the Watson place, destroying a house and killing eight members of the Wright family, including Mr and Mrs Wright and their six children, as the home burned in the wreckage.

Bolivar Dispatch R. & C. Special Bolivar Slidell Wright Watson Place

Easter Bonnet Ready to Wear Hats At The Millinery

The store promotes Easter hats ready to wear with new Street Hats and ladies waists. A large display of ready trimmed hats, spring dresses, and Oxfords for men and women is shown. Boys knee pants, corsets, hosiery, underwear, silk, shoes and hats are highlighted. The ad invites shoppers to visit the Big Store for spring goods.

Wilson Wilson Hardware Co New York City

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