Snow Drifts Deep Cut Denton County to Near Standstill
A letter from Ima New Mexico describes a snow storm with drifts over twelve feet, trapping residents, burying a calf, and covering a bedstead up to the posts. The Normal College reports lectures and a successful play, while building work is delayed by a cave-in and faculty travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J Mathews
Clarence
Ima
New Mexico
Denton County
Denton
Bis
Texas
Nineteen Miles a Second Without Disturbance
A brief note on the earth’s swift traversal through space and reflections on Dr. King’s New Pills. The text mixes science imagery with advertising lines for Pale & Co. products.
Electric Bitters Backed by Dr Curtiss For Eczema
Clarious News from Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kan claims Electric Bitters cured his eczema and many patients. He asserts the tonic is a powerful blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter sal rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It also aids liver kidneys and bowels and boosts strength. Free trial 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by J F L Raley Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T.curtiss
Dwight Kan
J. FL Raley & Co
Denton Chamber of Commerce Launches Three Day Membership Drive
The Denton Chamber begins a three day tag drive to boost membership. Secretary Roark distributed "I am a member" tags as volunteers solicit those without tags in the afternoon. About 100 new members have already joined, with aims to enlist every citizen before the event ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Roark
Denton
Erested
Raley Sells East Square Business Building for 7000
J Frank Raley sold to Mrs J T Bottorff his business building on the east side of the square for seven thousand dollars. The deed was passed Saturday transferring ownership and payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley
J. T. Bottorff
J. Frank Raley
Local seeds and garden goods feature at Long & King
The ad notes Long and King offer reliable garden seeds seed potatoes and onion sets with a complete well assorted stock and emphasis on quality service at J A Viinnis.
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Long & King
Pilot Point Resident John Anderson Dead at 68
County Judge Hoskins was advised of the death Saturday in Pilot Point of John Anderson an elderly resident who came from Pike County Missouri around 1871. He was about 68 years old and burial occurred in Pilot Point.
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Hoskns
Pilot Point
John Anderson
Pike County
Partnership division of assets in Randall and Chapman case
The problem outlines Randall and Chapman forming a partnership on Jan 1 1893 with 7000 each, subsequent contributions and withdrawals by Randall Chapman Holt, and a final sale on Jan 1 1900 for 22500. It asks how to divide the money if Randall had not received a 2000 salary, requiring calculation of partner gains and capital balances through 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Chronicle
John Matthews
Randall & Chapman
Randall
Chapman
Holt
Randal
Iala Randall
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted in Denton Notice
Denton store ad urges residents with stomach disorders to try Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets with a money back guarantee after 15 days if not satisfied. Promotes 24 cent box and larger sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar, claiming quick relief and digestion aid. O. M. Curtis signs the Rexall Store notice.
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Denton
Rexall
O. M. Curtis
Marriage Licenses Granted in Dallas and Aubrey
C Dobbs of Dallas and Miss R M Williams of Aubrey receive marriage license. FE A Puckett of Aubrey and Miss Bessie Tipps of Aubrey also granted license.
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C. Dobbs
Dallas
R. M. Williams
Aubrey
A. Puckett
Bessie Tipps
New Cooking Bag Sold in Denton by Long and King
Denton merchants Long and King advertise a new cooking bag described as economical and labor saving. The brief note promotes its sale by the local firm.
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Hveiente
Denton
Long & King
Pythian Sisters Meet Tonight at Castle Hall
The Pythian Sisters are urged to attend a meeting this evening at Castle Hall. Ee E Miller reports the death of his niece Mrs Houston Harmon of Elmore Ohio after a long illness from pneumonia. Mrs Harmon, formerly Stevens, was partly raised by Mr and Mrs Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Hall
Ee. E. Miller
March Weather Wavers Amid Cold Fronts
The text notes intermittent sunshine and few light dresses despite chill. It cites an almanac predicting continued cold for the rest of March, with daily weather reports occasionally hinting at warmer days that fail to arrive.
Barber's Grocery Buys Farm Goods in Citywide Cash Sale
Barber's Grocery on East McKinney Street offers highest market price in cash for chickens eggs turkeys and butter. Will call service available anywhere in the city for poultry and dairy products. MARTIN & BARBER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber’s
East McKinney Street
Martin & Barber
D&wtf
Stillman Greem Malachite Credits Dr Kings Lung Cure
Five years ago doctors warned I had only two years to live. I had consumption and began using Dr Kings lung medicine. Now I am working and believe I owe my life to this cure. It claims to stop coughs colds throat and lung troubles. £0 cents 100 Trial bottle free at Ratev & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillman Greem Malachite
Ratev & Co
District Court Week Opens With Long Docket of Theft and Assault
The sixth week of the district court opened Monday with many witnesses present. The State vs Ollie Majors involving theft over 50 dollars advanced after one witness was late. State vs Arthur Brewer for assault to murder was called. the state requested time to confer as witnesses were missing. State vs Grover Salmon for assault to murder was continued. an epidemic of mumps among witnesses led to delays. Oswald Shepherd, alleged to have been assaulted, first contracted mumps, then three more witnesses fell ill.
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Sate
Ollie Majors
Arthur Brewer
Grover Salmon
Oswald Shepherd
Flea and Garden Seed Order Offer by Long & King
A brief retail notice invites customers to place orders for flei and garden seed with Long and King. It promises to fill wants completely and urges prompt response from shoppers seeking supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flei
Long & King
New Machinery Arrives for Municipal Lighting Plant
A carload of 5000 dollars in new equipment arrived Monday for the Municipal Lighting plant, with rest expected in days. Work to install begins immediately and the upgraded plant should be operational by early May. The overhaul, including a new building adjoining the existing station, totals about 10000 dollars and aims to meet city needs for several years.
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City
Seed Orders Open for Field Garden Seeds
An advertisement invites customers to place orders for field garden seed. It promises complete supplies and emphasizes prompt fulfillment for growers and gardeners seeking dependable varieties.
Miss Ella Boyles Dies After Illness in Argyle
Miss Ella Boyles daughter of Mrs Minnie Boyles died in Argyle after a two week pneumonia. Funeral was held at the Methodist church with burial at China Chapel cemetery. She is survived by five brothers Charley Turner Jess Bot and Gene Boyles and by her mother.
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Record and Chronicle
Argyle
Ella Boyles
Nannie Boyles
Methodist Church
China Chapel
Miss Boyles
Charley Turner
Jess Bot
Gene Boyles
Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work
Denton shop advertises Minnis Drug Store with emphasis on prescription work and hygienic service. Repeats line about specialty and sale of products in Denton.
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Minnis
Prominent Texas Politician Visits Denton
Hon Wiley Imboden of Cherokee County, longtime figure in Texas politics and current Lieutenant Governor candidate, spent Monday in Denton renewing acquaintances and making new ones.
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Wiley
Angum Imboden
Cherokee County
Texas
Denton
Frontier Asthma Cure Information Free Offer
Read about a claimed asthma cure and full information offered free by Frontier Asthma, Room 102, Buffalo N Y. The notice promises no charge and invites contact for details.
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Frontier Asthma
Buffalo N_ 1
Long & King Service Note Amid Quality Focus
A brief industrial notice highlights Long & King emphasis on both product quality and the after sale service. The message stresses commitment to customer support and dependable care alongside goods.
Train Timetable Excerpt for Missouri Kansas Texas Lines
Southbound schedule lists No. 209 Limited at 7:55 am and No. 206 Flyer at 7:10 pm. Northbound No. 206 Flyer at 9:42 am and No. 210 Limited at 8:55 pm. Texas and Pacific shows 3:30 schedule. Dallas and Wichita lists Southbound No. 28 at 12:35 pm and No. 7138 to Dallas at 8:00 am. Northbound No. 7318 at 10:20 pm and No. 282 from Dallas at 4:30 pm.
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Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Pacific
Dallas
North
Sherman social notes and visiting relatives during weekend
Sillliken in Sherman on Business Clifford Witherspoon was in Fort Worth Sunday. Emmett Lipscomb visited in Pier Point Sunday. Will Harris of Justin visits his sister Mrs. E D Curtis. Stafford of Graham is visiting his daughter. Harrell of Carrollton, Miss., came for a visit with his uncle, Eugene L Harrell. Curtis of Granite returned home from visiting his father. Harry Lowe of Valley View guests of A L Tabor’s family. Crowder, dangerously ill, sat up a while Sunday. Mrs. M A Taylor of Fort Worth visiting her son J G Howell. J R Binyon and wife visited Mrs. Prestly Lipscomb. Mrs. R F Patterson and mother visited Denton friends. Stuart Elliott and Ada Elliott visiting Mrs. J P Elliott then went to Denison. Mrs. T H C Peery of Seymour visiting Denton friends. Bala Williams home from Southern travels. Josh Johnson of Wellington and Ivy Johnson with H M Walden left on prospecting trip to Texas. George Kritz returned to Dallas after P O E travel. Mrs. R H Garrison and Mrs. Ransom left for Carthage Mo to attend ill mother J T Yancey. Walter Barrett of Fort Worth and S W Barrett of Justin came to see their father J M Barrett in critical condition.
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Sillliken
Sherman
Clifford Witherspoon
Fort Worth
Emmett Lipscomb
Pier Point
Will Harris
Justin
Ing
E. D. Curtis
Tf Stafford
Graham
Young County
Ee. F. Harrell
Carrollton
Miss
Eugene L. Harrell
Curtis
Granite
J. R. Binyon
Ijr
Prestly Lipscomb
R. F. Patterson
L. C. George
Denison
Denton
Stuart Elliott
Ada Elliott
J. P. Elliott
Adam
T. H. C. Peery
Seymour
John Bacon
Sam Hawkins
Bala Williams
Louisiana
Arkansas
Josh Johnson
Wellington
Ivy Johnson
H. M. Walden
Texas
George Kritz
P. & O. Company
Dallas
R. H. Garrison
Ransom
Carthage
J. T. Yancey
Walter Barrett
S. W. Barrett
J. M. Barrett
West Hickory Street
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IVRY
Denton Water, Light and Power Co
East Exchange
J. E. McCabe
Acdenai Bank
W. T. Bailey & CO
West Side Square
Palace OF Sweets
Collins
Mgr. L. F. Collins & Son
East Hickory St
FOX Brothers & CO
Ben Key
Edward
Amherst
Minnicip Service League of Chicago
Normal College
Matthews
Sau Mexico
Clark
Messrs. Turner
Remington
Sherman High
Livliavu
Chamber OF Commer.ff
J. A Viinnis
Bucklen
YT. Raley & Co
Lee Murphy's Barn
Evers Hardware
Denton County National Bank
W. B. McClurkan
Joe L. Blewett
B. H. Deavenport
R. M. Barns
Ass’t
Brilf
San Antonio
T. C. Sample
East Side Sq
Union Central Co
B. H. Deavenport & Co
Siath Week OF
TE District Court
Ullif Majors
Wichita
Hamilton & Yeatyts
Sherman Steam Laundry
Stroud & Grant
Southewest Corner Sq
Fox Bros. & Co
North Side West Oak Street
J. H. Cunningham
Prop
Www
Jersey
Was
McKinney Street
Nane
M. D. Fullingimn
Curtis Drug Store
New
W. E. McCabe
M. D .Hyelician
Confidentia
Cire S .m
Garrison
Ate
Aide Square
Terae
People’s Home Telephone
T F Johnson
THE
Denton Milling CO
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