Railroad Timetables No. 3 and 209 and 205
Rail lines list northbound and southbound trains with numbered services to Dallas and Texarkana. Includes limiteds and flyers with arrival and departure times such as 12:05 am 12:32 pm and 9:04 pm.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
4
Rail lines list northbound and southbound trains with numbered services to Dallas and Texarkana. Includes limiteds and flyers with arrival and departure times such as 12:05 am 12:32 pm and 9:04 pm.
The Chamber of Commerce reports receiving 18 daily inquiries about Denton county and the city of Denton from across the United States. In response, literature touting local advantages is distributed with expectations of rising immigration as home seekers' excursions begin in the fall.
An advertisement promotes Capudine as a quick remedy for nervous headaches travel sickness stomach pains and female troubles. It claims immediate relief and directs readers to buy from local druggists.
The final examinations at North Texas Normal College began Tuesday and will continue through the week. The note mentions prompt yeast shipments from Long & King.
Report notes sixty autos registered with probable total investment around 875000 dollars in Denton County.
Sixty automobiles valued around fifteen thousand dollars are registered in the County Clerk’s office. No. 60 issued this week to N. White, a man who waited for the number. A notable feature is the number of machines owned by physicians, fewer than twelve doctors listed among the sixty. The county clerk’s records list owners and numbers, including BONS Bia, Sheridan & Johnson, and Wick. BORRNOR CO. and Kimbrough appear among the names with several entries.
A fragment mentions Evers Hardware Co and a religious cloak, hinting at a quiet return or change in presentation. The text is sparse and local details are unclear, yielding limited concrete facts for a fuller summary.
Man fears despondency from lazy liver and sluggish bowels and finds relief with Dr King's New Life Pills. Pills claim to expel poisons, cure liver stomach and kidney troubles, restore health and vigor, priced 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
W. E. Singleton sold his 245 acre farm one mile north of Krum to J. B. Henderson of Atlanta. The deal, brokered by Egan & Chandler, valued at 10000, reflects Beech Nut products and the Order of Long & King in the notice context.
There will be a special meeting of the Fire Department tonight at o'clock. All members are requested to be on hand promptly on time. For groceries call 312 new or 126 old. H. F. Keller. Horses and mules for sale for cash or on time. See Strickland & Pinckley.
Waterman pens offer the ideal fountain pen with years of mechanical development. The Waterman Ideal embodies features unseen in other makes and promises satisfaction. Representative selections are always available with prices from $2.50 upward and Waterman Safety Fountain Pen at $3.00.
5S. B. Randall promotes air gun use to control English sparrows near his shop. Boy shooters across town copy the method, claiming sparrows are a pest, with no noticeable drop in numbers yet.
LATE PERSONAL MENTION shows multiple residents traveling to Dallas Fort Worth and Temple for visits business trips and association sessions. Notables include H E Schneer W H Beall A W Sears Walter Campbell J O Bell and families with mentions of real estate purchases and a Wilson ranch excursion from Terrell to Slidell.
A promotional note from Frontier Asthma Company offers home treatment and full information at no charge. The address listed is Room 702, Buffalo, New York.
The R E Lee Home Improvement Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 4 15 in the R E Lee building.
A lion in Pittsburgh attacked a child when the youngster put a hand into the cage. The danger to children from such animals is noted as extreme and urgent for public safety. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery touts its effectiveness for coughs colds lagrippe and related ailments with trial bottles offered.
The ad invites customers to compare prices with a rival and claims significant savings on table supplies. It positions the shop as a cost saver for buyers seeking better value.
Advertisement extols Parisian Sage as the best hair grower and tonic, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Alberta Van His of Trenton New Jersey dated October 14 1909 claiming reduced hair loss and thicker hair after use. The ad touts nationwide druggist availability and a money back guarantee if dandruff falling hair or itchy scalp persist within two weeks.
City council and Denton Fire Department met at city hall Thursday morning to plan resolutions on the death of Mrs W L Poteman. The council named a committee to draft resolutions for report at the next regular meeting. The fire department formed a panel including J O Bell P J Bennett Jim Goode and Noah Roark to draft resolutions and report at a 4 PM special session.
Local chatter praises Candy Kitchen Milk as the best in town while Hay.com and Red Rust Prout seed oats are listed with C F Witherspoon & Son. The fragment hints at a regional trade or advertisement scene in a historical paper.
Miss Ora Taliaferro, of Denton, married A B Jones of Abilene at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Taliaferro. Elder C E Wooldridge of the Pear Street Church of Christ performed the ceremony in the presence of the immediate family. The couple planned a brief trip to Mineral Wells and Galveston before settling in Abilene.
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters aid nervous women and those with melancholy loss of appetite headaches insomnia constipation and fainting spells. It asserts thousands of female sufferers with nervous troubles backache and weak kidneys became wealthy and happy using the remedy. Sold by F Raley & Co with satisfaction guaranteed.
Norwood and Norwood close their engagement at the Majestic Airdome. The duo pleased crowds with a clever act. Manager Renfro announces the Carr Trio with all new pictures for tonight and the rest of the week.
A roster of guests arriving at the News hotel includes P. G. Lanha Wynnewood Oklahoma J. C. Campbell Terrell B S Roberts Terrell F H Muckleroy Terrell J A Muckleroy Terrell R E Mills Cookville C R Moon Dallas G T Atcheson Slidell Watts Dallas R A Marden Boston Mass Jas H Turner and wife Boston B Jennings St Louis MO E Vincent Boston A Patch Newark NJ Frank Parker St Louis R L Pegree Cincinnati R Anderson City C C Yancey City O M Whiteside Granger.
A girl whips through ditches and fences, getting scratches and bruises but Bucklen's Arnica salve quickly heals. The ad touts its healing power for boils ulcers eczema old sores corns piles, from J. F. Raley & Co.
The Chronicle reports a shortage of drivers delaying record deliveries as efforts to recruit and retrain staff ramp up. Officials urge applicants and note temporary routes and adjusted schedules to maintain service.
Minnis Drug Store presents itself as a dependable local source for fresh pure medicines and reliable drugs. It promises fair prices and prompt careful service, aiming to improve stock and methods to be the safest and most satisfactory trading place.
Our Prescription Department is thoroughly modern and efficient. If your physician writes a prescription there is absolute safety in having it filled here. Both Phones 188. J. A. Minnis. Thirty Years' Experience.
Reports say the comet rose at 2 37 a m and brightened toward dawn as it neared 28 000 000 miles from Earth. It will be visible Friday morning and again May 18 when Earth passes through the tail, with no danger of collision.
Frank J. Cheney of J. J. Cheney & Co. swears to pay one hundred dollars for each case of incurable estarrh. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 6, 1866. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with blood and mucous action claims and offers testimonials. Sold by all druggists at 75 cents, with accompanying family pills for constipation.
Frequent McClendon and Mattie Meadows of Tioga. J R Fulmer and Migs A M Jennings of Tioga.
A quirky ad claims Blue Label catsup uses only tosh ripe tomatoes and urges readers to order a cattle today, asserting it will meas e you.
C. B. Bragg and wife near Denton welcomed a girl May 9. E. B. Griffiths and wife in Denton welcomed a girl May 10.
Death notices list Lelon Ewton aged 6 months 22 days of Pilot Point on April 1, Hugh C. Jenkins Jr aged 10 months of Roanoke on April 19 and Abram Lyles aged 62 years noted as deceased in Pilot Point day 2.
Advertisers tout great deals on homes in a tight market. Listings emphasize value, limited availability, and quick sale potential as buyers seek affordable options.
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