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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1910

Page

3

Aubrey Elects Trustees In Quiet City Vote

Aubrey Herald reports the Saturday election chose the existing board except for R H Ezeill who sought relief. J F Morgan won the vacancy to join T L Mullins J F Morgan J H Sanford W Eelly H G Musgrove P J Henderson and John Boner on the board.

Aubrey Herald Thestee R. H. Ezeill J. F. Morgan T. L. Mullins J. H. Sanford W. Eelly H. G. Musgrove P. _J Henderson John Boner

Fort Worth Launches Campaign for Texas Christian University Bonus

Campaign to raise a $200000 bonus for Texas Christian University has begun in Fort Worth as supporters seek donors and community backing to fund the initiative.

Texas Chrisian University Fort Worth

General Conference Chooses Monday for Bishop Election

The General Conference of the M. E. Church South at Asheville North Carolina set next Monday as the day to elect new bishops.

General Conference M. E Church South Asheville N. C

Fireman Falls to Death on Katy Alamo Special

J. M. Price, a fireman aboard the Katy Alamo special, fell from his engine into the Bianco river bog near San Marcos and was killed.

J. M. Price Bianco River San Marcos

Poindexter Club Plans Lively Next Tuesday Meeting

The Poindexter club with about 160 members will meet next Tuesday night and every member is urged to be present. A busy gathering is expected.

Old Board Poindexter J Club Poindexter Club

Mouna City paints may cost a tri fle more

Mr. Gilbert notes paint prices in Mouna City rise slightly, suggesting costs may go up for local painting projects and renovations.

Mouna City Paints Mr. Gilbert

Aged man drowns in barrel near Bastrop

Charles Brieger, 89, lost footing while pouring water for stock near Bastrop and fell into a barrel, drowning. The incident occurred as he attempted to water livestock. Local authorities reported no foul play.

Charles Brieger Bastrop

Southern Baptist Seminary Endowment Reaches 25000

More than 25000 dollars has been subscribed by the Southern Baptist convention at Baltimore for the endowment fund of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Baptist School Southern Baptist Convention Maltimore Souther Baptist Theological Seminary

137 Miners Die in Wellington Coal Mine Explosion

An explosion at the Wellington coal mine in Whitehaven England killed 137 miners. Officials say fire damp caused the disaster and rescue operations are underway with authorities investigating the incident.

Wellington Whitehaven England

Automobile Wreck Near Dailag Burns After Tire Burst

A seven passenger car driven by Fred Heard McKinney wrecked near Dailag when a tire burst and occupants were thrown out. The car caught fire and burned.

Fred McKinney Dailag

McDonald Seeks East Texas Judgeship with Taft

Judge H. D. McDonald of Paris travels to Washington to confer with President Taft about the East Texas judgeship. He is believed to be Taft’s candidate and may be appointed to the position.

McDonald Taft H. D. McDonald Paris Ogden East Xas Washington

King George a Busy Man in England at Buckingham Palace

King George III is described as one of England’s busiest men. At seven in the morning he sits at his desk at Buckingham Palace, consoles his mother, hosts royal guests, and attends a wide array of official duties.

Georg George England Buckingham Palace

Resolution against Gov Campbell halted at medical meeting

An attack on Campbell was blocked when President Russ prevented reading a resolution criticizing the governor’s stance toward the press at the State Medical Association meeting in Dallas. He said the association could not afford to entertain personalities.

Campbell Gov State Medical Association Dallas Russ

Bankers Mock Arrest Prank Surprises El Paso Assembly

A practical joke at the Texas Bankers association in El Paso saw a staged police raid in the ballroom. Each member posted a $5 cash fund as part of the spoof, and hours passed before they realized the ruse was a joke.

Texas Bankers Association el Paso

Grade System Proposed for Texas Penitentiaries

Chaplain W. T. McDonald reports to the Penitentiary Board advocating a grade system used in Pennsylvania and Ohio. The plan promotes prisoners by grade, with parole for the highest and deprivation of privileges for the lowest.

W. T. McDonald Penitentiary Penitentiary Board Texas

Wickersham Admits Charges in Ballinger Affair

President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham tangled in the Ballinger matter as Wickersham conceded his report on the Davis charges and whitewashing Ballinger was not written on September 11 but after Glavis was dismissed. Taft sought all Ballinger documents and used the attorney general’s report to exonerate Ballinger, though Lawler’s report, not cited, appears to be the real basis. Lawler is a Ballinger appointee.

Wickersham Taft Ballinger Eert Davis Glavis Lawler

Regular Tom Boy Susie Climbs Trees and Heals Fast

A lively note describes a sturdy girl nicknamed Regular Tom Boy who climbs trees and fences and endures scrapes and sprains. Her mother applies Buecklen's Arnica salve, said to cure all healable ailments quickly. Advertises J. F. Raley & Co selling for 25 cents.

Susie Buecklen J. F. Raley & Co

Democratic Ticket Highlights Local Races and Names

A scanned list shows candidates across county offices including Local Representative F F Hill and W C Orr for Sheriff. Other names include Lee Zumwalt for County Judge Charles Mays for County Attorney and Oscar Button for County Clerk.

Democratic F. F. Hill W. ¢. Dickson Worth Lee Zumwalt S. H. Hoskins Charles Mays E. E. Miller J. K. McKelv Sam Hawkins L. M. Crowder H. V. Hennen D. L. Hamilton Oscar T. Button M. P. Kelly Waller L. BU TER D. M. Reeve W. E. Durbin W. C. Orr John W. Stuart S. T. Coleman Jack Christal J. E. Smith B. F Ted) Davis J. M. Gary Justice Peace Wm~ McCormick Joe A. Young Geo. H. Watson George Wells Co. Brownlow Justice of the Peace J. H. Wilson

Davidson at Luling Attacks Poindexter at Temperance Rally

R V Davidson spoke to 2,000 people at Luling Caldwell county addressing prohibition and anti trust prosecutions. He defended Texas law limits on the Attorney General and challenged Poindexter and Colquitt while criticizing efforts to enforce U S oil cases. The event drew a large crowd including 7 000 in Caldwell county and 1 500 at Beaumont.

Colquitt Dayton Beaumount Johnason Dallas R. V. Davidson Luling Caldwell County Coonskins Poindexter Gonzales Davidson Texas W.iw Broadway New York Waters—Pierce Oil Company

Colquitt Speaks at Dayton Barbecue Draws Large Crowd

O B Colquitt addressed 1509 people at Beaumont after a Dayton barbecue that drew the largest gathering in town. A Fort Worth Record dispatch notes pre speech polling favored Colquitt four to one but shifted to six to one post speech with other candidates receiving a second vote. He defended his constitutional doctrine, local self government and personal liberty while critiquing opponents' platforms.

Colquitt Liberty County O. B. Colquitt Dayton Fort Worth Beaumont

Judge Poindexter Urges Texas Capital Policy Reform

About 600 people heard Judge Poindexter in Amarillo advocate cooperation with capital whether corporate or individual. He criticized Texas civil prosecutions of corporations and called for penitentiary and court reform, better schools, and warned against extreme prohibition rhetoric connected to Johnson.

Amarillo Poindexter Texas Johnson Prohibition Sterling Strong

Marriage plans with Chi Names varnish pitch

A marriage announcement outlines vows for July and a shared life. It describes a two person home with bright furnishings and praises Chi Names varnish for floors, claiming easy cleaning and water resistance, sold by Magill and Shepard Furniture and Undertaking.

Jack

Cotton Prices Rise With Strong Upward Trend Across Markets

Cotton futures push higher led by Liverpool and New York gains. New Orleans quotes show up to 19 points stronger, with spots around 16 cents. Local markets report dull activity, steady beef and hog values, and ample truck supplies from Texas to Fort Worth.

Liverpool New York Yestechaes New Orleans Texas

Keller Offers Cheap Groceries By Phone Numbers

H. F. Keller advertises low prices on groceries with two contact numbers 312 new and 126 old, inviting customers to call for deals.

H. F. Keller

Johnson at Dallas Prohibition Rally Endorses Anti-Saloon League

Cone Johnson spoke to several thousand in Dallas at a temperance rally during a Christian church convention. His prohibition focused talk avoided politics. Rev. John L. Andrews offered a nonendorsement resolution while Anti Saloon League and W C T U resolutions passed without opposition.

Anti-Saloon League

Capudine Headache Relief Ad Offers 109 26 and 60 Cents

Headache Nick s capudine promises quick relief from headaches colds heat stomach and nervous troubles. Describes the medicine as squid pleasant to take and acting immediately. Available at drug stores for 109, 26, and 60 cents.

Nick

Magazine Subscriptions Available at Low Prices

Let the Record and Chronicle offer magazine subscriptions for clubs or combinations you want. Choose any titles and enjoy prices as low as possible.

the Record and Chronicle

Porar4 and Chronicle want ad possibilities

No limit to the possibilities of a want ad in the Porar4 and Chronicle as printed. The notice implies flexible categories and broad reach for readers seeking goods services or employment.

Rexall Remedies Promise Satisfaction Guarantee

The Rexall line offers remedies for common ailments made from pure materials in top laboratories. The seller pledges no secret formulas and guarantees satisfaction, with a refund of money if not satisfied.

Rexall

Cause of Eczema Explained and New Remedy Promoted

A historic medical debate ends with the claim that eczema and skin diseases originate in the blood and are caused by microscopic organisms under the epidermis. The ad promotes a liquid cure available at 25 cents from J. F Raley & Co, with a prescription name D. D. D. and dates April 9 to May 12.

J. F Raley & Co

Notice of Insurance Agency Purchase by Jasper & Jasper

We purchased the O. P. Poe insurance agency and will keep the Denton Trust building office. All Poe represented companies remain. Mr Poe stays briefly to manage expirations. Jasper & Jasper solicit renewed client business and will personally handle agency matters.

O. P. Poe Insurance Agency Denton Trust Company Poe Jasper & Jasper. Tie T. F. Jasper A. Jasper

Texas Wire Fence Co. Offers Mower Sharpening and Repair

Don’t forget to phone us about sharpening or repairing your lawn mower. We do the work right. Old phone 42. TEXAS WIRE FENCE Co. 207tfe.

Texas Wire Fence Co

Friday the 13th superstitions warn of danger today

The text notes that many superstitions attach to Friday and the number 13 and advises people to be on guard because bad luck signs may combine to cause misfortune today.

Mild liquid cures eczema and soothes skin itch

A classified ad promotes a mild soothing liquid labeled D D D as a prescription remedy for eczema. It promises quick itch relief, better sleep, and offers a trial bottle at 25 cents. The pitch asserts personal assurance of the remedy’s merits from J F Raley Co with dates April 7 to May 10.

J. F. Ralev

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