This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1909
Page
3
Sanger defeated Gainesville 5 to 3 at Sanger. Peters and Hampton homered. Johnston fanned 10 while Shack struck out 12. Batteries for Sanger Johnston and Dickson. Gainesville Shack and Smith. T Jones, Manager.
An advertisement extols Simmons Sarsaparilla as the king tonic that makes you eat freely and laugh again, urging readers to buy now to restore energy and appetite.
It urges buyers to save by purchasing supplies from Long and Turner Co. promising extra monthly savings and a neat sum built up over the next months through small, regular purchases.
The ad promotes Hunt's Cure as a quick reliable remedy for itching troubles. It claims one application relieves and one box guarantees a cure, emphasizing effectiveness against various itching diseases.
George F. Payne a leading China Springs merchant was struck by bicyclist Will Dawson in Waco on March 30. Payne suffered a severe head wound and brain concussion with possible fatal injuries.
London dispatch reports a Hamburg ship carrying ex President Roosevelt and party reaching Horta Azores. An attempt on Roosevelt's life aboard the ship was thwarted and the attacker was put in irons.
The article argues warming Earth with historical cold snaps as evidence. It cites recurring European freezes from 461 to 1737, including the Black Sea iced for 20 days in 461, Danube crossings in 492, long Thames ice in 1664 and 1684, and deep freezes across Europe and New England, illustrating past severe winters.
An advertising item touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a prevention against appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. The remedy claims to cure constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion and is priced at 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
Article notes a Pasteur Institute test by Prof Trilbert showing burning sugar releases acetylene hydrogen antiseptic gas. Five grains burned under a glass bell killed typhus, tuberculosis, cholera, smallpox bacilli in half an hour. claims grandmothers used sugar smoke for cuts and wounds.
Colds and grip remedy Hick’s Capu chine claims to relieve aching feverishness cure the cold and restore normal conditions. It is described as liquid with immediate effects and priced 10 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
March 26 report from Austin outlines multiple aspirants to succeed the late L. J. Storey on the Texas railroad commission. John L. Wortham of Dallas is a strong possibility if he requests it. L. J. Dashiell is favored by many but contesting figures and other candidates include M. J. Thompson Erath J. S. Sherrill Hunt A. R. McCallum McLennan and J. P. B. Dorsey Parker.
Capudine relieves headache and nervous tension. The ad promises quick relief to clear the head and nerves and suggests it suits business use. Available at drug stores.
Sherman Texas March 30 Arthur Cardwell 23 was shot and killed at Timms farm five miles southwest of Sherman at 8 this morning Tomms then shot himself dying by his own hand The bodies lay within feet of each other Officials believe a quarrel last year sparked the incident.
In Fort Worth on March 30 Judge Meek sentenced James Lewis for passing counterfeit money at Mineral Wells to four years in prison. Joe Wizham convicted of embezzling post office funds at Wichita Falls drew two and a half years. Dan Dawson got six months and a fine for violating the Chinese exclusion act.
In Sherman Texas a boy named Riley Bell aged 260 years was killed in his sleep by an unknown assailant early today. His body was found by his parents with no clue to the killer. The head was split open in the fatal attack.
Houston reports Griggs of the St. Louis Browns is near a deal to wear a Houston uniform this year. If finalized, Griggs will play second base for the Buffaloes.
A Denton Texas advertisement argues eczema is a skin disease not a blood one and endorses oil of wintergreen as compounded in D. D. D. Prescription to attack germs numb nerves and rebuild skin tissue. Personal testimonial from O. M. Curtis.
Mr and Mrs Rice of Arkansas, parents of Ira Rice who died with seven family members in the Slidell storm, came on Monday to view the scene. They learned of the tragedy from Memphis newspaper reports.
In Denton on March 3 prices edged higher across markets. Liverpool May June opens 4.99 closes 4.95. July August 5.04 5.03 closing 5.00. New York May 9.55 9.61 9.53 with spots steady at 9.85. New Orleans West May 9.50 9.51 9.48 with spots up to 7-16. Fort Worth livestock notes cattle 2,000 hogs 3,000. steers fair to steady tops 5.30, cows 4, calves 6.30, hogs 6.80.
An advertisement claims one box of Hunt's Cure cures any case of itching piles. It promises immediate relief and asserts a single application will prove its effectiveness.
Denton residents encouraged to try Miona tablets as a guaranteed remedy for dyspepsia and stomach upset. The ad claims pepsin-based remedies fail to cure and touts Miona as cleansing the stomach and bowels, improving digestion and energy with a 50 cent price.
A detachment of deputies surrounded Crazy Snake's home near Bathing at House Oklahoma City and a fierce gun battle ensued. Over 210 shots fired. one Indian killed and eight captured as militiamen pursued scattered survivors across Creek nation. Captured leaders included Little Tiger and Esley Larney. reconcentrator camp at Hickory Grounds planned to avoid pitched battles.
The ad touts top quality work at low prices with next day turnaround. It emphasizes keeping Denton money in the community by employing Denton residents and spending locally.
An authority extols water as nature's medicine and warns against overuse of medicines. He prescribes a vegetable plan including Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, to be taken after meals and at night, plus ample water, to prevent urine acidity and bladder irritation.
An advertisement announces the sale of compound Kargon by O M Curtis. The notice provides no further details on terms or quantities.
Dawson Texas March 30 Joe Redden a negro insulted a white woman early yesterday afternoon was taken from jail by a mob of about 200 men and hanged to a telephone pole. The report notes the lynching occurred after the alleged insult and describes the mob action and scene. The article also includes an advertising item for Alamo coffee and Bucklen's Arnica Salve with testimonials from Wisconsin and local shop details.
Lone Star coffee is packed in one pound net wax lined paper bags. It is a mild blend that pleases those who desire a gentle coffee. Packed by the same firm that puts up Alamo.
Local alteration shop offers cleaned pressed and repaired garments. Suits and outfits made to special order for gentlemen. See samples at the storefront.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.