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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1909
Page
3
We inform the public that we have purchased W. B. Jones & Co. s gent s furnishing and tailoring business and solicit your continued patronage.
We are well equipped to serve you with first class work by first class tailors. Nothing leaves our shop but first class shape. Old clothes made new with special attention to ladies skirts. Give us a trial and you are our regular customer. New Phone 62.
Sheriff Wel Orr took charge of the Fred Lohrke furniture business on West Oak street after it was levied under a $603 judgment in favor of J. W. Simmons. The business was closed.
Micky Flynn, a local railroad man, suffered a sprained back while switching at Hodge on Thursday.
Mrs Anderson Nowlin died Wednesday near the Bethel School house. The remains were interred at Halleem Cemetery Thursday.
A March 26 blaze in Grand Prairie Texas destroyed the Texas & Pacific passenger station the Houston & Ligvett Lumber yard the Collins Hardware store Barnes & Williams restaurant and damaged other buildings. Loss estimated at 25000 as high winds aided flames and emergency crews fought the fire. Wilburn Grantham narrowly escaped as the roof collapsed and Dallas asked for help.
Fire in Stanton Texas at 7 am started by a gasoline lamp. It burned the Home National bank J L Hail’s drug store Cox and Morrow’s restaurant and Evans barber shop causing about 49 000 dollars in damage to the buildings and contents.
The article notes Senate approved sections for four experiment stations but the House cut the provisions, with the locations to be set under the bill. It mentions permission from Neil Is and references continued publication from earlier phases of court actions in Dallas.
The Senate today passed bills placing experimental citations in the Second, Eighteenth and Twentieth senatorial districts. The Governor signed a bill creating a pension for totally disabled Confederate veterans and establishing a pension commissioner office.
AUSTIN March 26 When the House met this morning dilatory tactics were used for an hour to defeat printing the two bank deposit guarantee bills Ray's and Nickells' which were reported unfavorably. When the Cureton bill was laid before the House Ray demanded a reading and the reading occupied an hour.
W E Gohike of Marfa arrives in Austin arranging a multi day legislative trip to El Paso. If approved the trip will visit several West Texas towns en route with those towns sharing the journey cost.
Miss Jessy Kendig the stenographer noted in the Kennedy investigation repaid 1206 to the State Treasurer. Two bills were rejected as outside the Governors call. The house backs the Fire Marshall bill and venues for railroad damage suits are proposed.
J W Flagg of Portland Maine reports a six year old girl grew thin and ill after measles and pneumonia. After starting Vinci her appetite returned and health improved, astonishing the doctor who praised the remedy. The testimonial claims Vinci builds appetite and blood and strengthens organs.
Local residents from Roanoke Hickory Plains Nacogdoches Dallas and Krum visit Fort Worth Denton and Sherman. Postmaster Stroud improves from tonsillitis and pastor Raymond Vertimont travels to Sherman for Easter services at the Catholic church. A cyclone scene near the county draws J G Coit J H Christal Chas Floyd and R H Evers to the western edge Friday.
Free home asthma treatment information from Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo New York invites readers to write for trial cure details and full information at Room 762.
Fort Worth hosts the Thirty-fourth Texas Sunday School convention with the largest attendance in history. About 1,000 tele- rates on site and hundreds more expected. counties representation exceeds prior years. Election of officers today, national conferences Saturday, street parades planned, a prohibition rally Sunday afternoon featuring Cone Johnson of Tyler. Executive committee set five day program.
I saved my leg after ten years of eczema doctors could not cure. Bucklen's Arnica salve cured it sound and well. For skin eruptions boils fever sores burns cuts and piles. 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
On Monday March 29 the State Sunday school convention ends in Fort Worth. The S. S. Executve committee meeting moves from Monday to Tuesday night March 30 at 7:30 p m. All members must attend at First Presbyterian church. Alvin C. Owsley, Chairman. Mar 24-26-27-27
San Angelo Texas March 26 plans announce a direct line to San Antonio within two years. R A Love builder of the Paint Rock line will extend through San Angelo to Kerrville for a 150900 dollar bonus and has contracted for 220 miles of steel.
Advertisement copy asserts Hunt's Cure relieves any itching disease with one application and guarantees a cure from one box, claiming it is the quickest and most reliable remedy. The tone is promotional and instructional, emphasizing universal applicability and guaranteed results.
Tele graphic advises San Antonio will host the Texas sprite racing circuit opening on April 19 instead of Beaufort on April 6 and will run to June 13 when the anti racing law takes effect. Houston and Fort Worth are other circuit towns.
Do Not Suffer. No use suffering from itching Piles when one box of Hunt's Cure is absolutely guaranteed to cure any case. One application will convince you of its merits.
Prices quoted for baled shucks at 4 dollars a ton or 15 cents per bale. The offer appears from Alliance Milling Co presenting economical hay products.
E. Hugh Egan manager of Peoples Home Telephone wed Bertha Clark on a Thursday night at the bride's Wolfe City home. The marriage surprised friends here. The bride, a former College of Industrial Arts student, met the groom during college days. The couple arrived home today on the 12:65 train.
Denton notes today's cotton futures with May June at 4.88 percent, July August 4.93, spots down 1 point to 4.94, and New York prices near 9.70. Fort Worth livestock shows cattle receipts 1,400 and hogs 1,590 with steers at 5.50 and hogs to 6.80, indicating higher demand.
Just received by express from a leading New York manufacturer a splendid assortment of ready made women suits. Prices from four dollars to twenty two fifty nine. See our window display MO. A. Hann & Co.
A Denton laundry advertises same day pickup and next day return with lower costs. It emphasizes employing local Denton workers and reinvesting money in the community.
Fragment lists names W. H. Gordon Ora giazzi Elmer C. Simpson and Estell Br likely participants in a local notice or wedding item. Readable context limited. event or relation unspecified, no dates or places provided.
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