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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
3
J W Fralin dentist located on the south side square in Denton Texas offers dental care and boarding horses with special attention. Skiles successor to L Bailey on West Hickory Street advertises a new phone number 11 and old 4 along with livery services.
J. W. Lee and Miss Laura C. Pigg were married Friday morning about 8 o'clock at Elder F. L. Young's home. The groom is a farmer living north of town and the bride arrived in Den toy from Champaign, Illinois earlier that day.
East Florence resident G W Farlowe describes a seven year skin ailment with severe itching. Official letter states one application and one box of Hunt's Cure provided lasting relief for skin itching, with a year of continued cure. Price 50c.
Sunday marks Mothers Day at the First Presbyterian Church. Parishioners are invited to attend and wear white carnations or a white flower. If mother is living attend with her. if she has passed away attend the house of God she loved.
Judge Simpson opened the preliminary hearing for seventeen citizens charged with participation in the lynching of Jim Hodge. Seventeen witnesses were heard by 2 PM as spectators filled the court. The judge adjourned to travel to Quitman and return to Tyler to continue the trial. The State rangers remained on site. An anonymous letter from Paris claimed the writer attacked Miss Winnie Harmon, connected to the lynching.
The House passed bills to tax and fund sidewalks in incorporated cities, a Senate committee favoring a $100 050 appropriation to restart the Rusk foundry, and a complete reorganization of Land Office and Treasury with fewer employees. The Governor signed measures on teacher certificates and incorporation of interurban lines. printer ads offer card services.
Dallas reports Charles Kaufman case goes to jury in murder charge of Abe Moskowitz. Rusk notes a large dwelling near the penitentiary destroyed by fire with $5,000 loss. Lufkin records a mill engine mud valve blast killing a 12 year old and injuring a bystander. Fort Worth notes Cecil A. Lyon’s arrival en route home and crop talk. Waco reports death of Dr. J L Murphy from brain concussion in vehicle accident. Chicago Construction News shows Fort Worth leading April building gains from 38 000 to 725 000 across 44 cities. Dallas confirms first Texas meeting of Methodist church South book committee with Rev Collins Denny presiding.
A vintage advert claims Dr King’s New Life Pills are a universal laxative tonic. It asserts benefits for stomach liver and kidneys, blood purification, nerves strengthening, and relief from constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headaches chills and malaria. Sold for 25¢ at J F Raley & Co in Denton Texas.
The local miscellaneous market is quiet, steady and unchanged from yesterday. Fort Worth Livestock receipts include 5,509 cattle and 2,000 hogs with quotes showing steers fair lower to a top of 5.20, cows steady at 3.10, calves fair steady to 5.20, and hogs choice lower with a top of 7.10.
Bold claim markets Hunt's Lightning Oil as a superior pain remedy with quick relief for aches, stiffness, cuts, burns, and bites. It emphasizes a 50 cent bottle and a 25 cent bottle as available sizes, positioning the product as unrivaled and essential in household first aid.
W F Woodward trustee announces public sale of the F. W. Lohrke stock of furniture between 10 and 4 tomorrow Saturday at the building on West Oak Street. Auction to be held at the street address as listed.
A city meeting discusses securing Katy Immigration cooperation and attracting industry. G. W. Stone & Co. is asked to explore a gas franchise, while plans for an interurban line to Dallas and Fort Worth gain momentum with potential 50 year rights and county improvements.
Hyomei claims to kill catarrh microbes by inhalation with antiseptic and germicidal action. The complete outfit costs $1 with refills 50 cents and a money back guarantee. Sold by leading druggists and O. M. Curtis in Detroit.
An advertisement contrasts washerwoman laundering with the Denton Steam Laundry claiming infection risks from laundered clothes and urging readers to inspect and compare. It promises up to date methods, free repairs, and doorstep pickup with visiting wagons ready to serve nearby customers.
Alvin C. Owsley as trustee will sell two described tracts in Denton County Texas at public auction on Tuesday June 1 1909 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Denton County Courthouse. The sale follows a deed of trust dated February 24 1908 by Oakley Skiles and Carl Skiles securing Henry Wilde’s note with vendor claims and prior mortgage terms.
District Clerk W. E. Durbin fell twelve feet from a Hickory creek bluff while fishing. He injured his leg after a rock shifted beneath his foot, hitting knee first on a boulder, suffering a painful laceration. An advertisement for Hicks Capudine follows.
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