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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
1
American yachtsman on board floating home
MecEvers Mayard Brown, an American and longtime New York society man, has lived aboard his yacht for twenty three years. Reported seriously ill on his vessel near Brightling Sea after anchoring offshore in England following a world voyage start in 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
London
MecEvers Mayard Brown
New York
Baptists Plead Denominational Loyalty Report
A report to the Board of Home Missions at the Southern Baptist convention urges loyalty to preserve influence and lift Southern civilization. It warns against the cheapening of human life in the South and calls Baptists to stand firm in faith and mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Louis
Board of Home Missions
Southern Baptist Convention
South
Court Term Shows Large Volume of Business
Court term docket filled with numerous civil and criminal actions. Fines on criminal cases were substantial enough to cover jury fees for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pnaire
County court term receipts total 620 dollars
The April term of County Court adjourned with receipts including fines trial and jury fees totaling 620 dollars for three weeks. The criminal docket disposed of 21 cases, civil 18, probate notably heavy, and numerous items across dockets summarized by Court Deputy Clerk John R. Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Edwards
Edwards
Treed Cars Start Out To Break Car Men's Strike
Cincinnati May 14 Three street cars started out today to break the strike of the car men. The entire route was heavily policed with orders to shoot if necessary to maintain order. Mayor Hunt followed the cars in an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Cincinnati
Hunt
Mysterious woman vanishes after leaving message note
A note found in a mailbox describes a vanished woman and hints at a hand grip bag baggage check and key attached. the message is unsigned and concerns the finder.
Woman Runs Away From Show Life Near Little Elm
A note found in Rural Route 4 box 65 near Little Elm describes a plan to escape the show business. The message and baggage check were turned over to Sheriff Orr after a strange woman seen along the McKinney road early Tuesday morning connected to the note. She reportedly headed east from Lewisville, with no clear identity or purpose established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FF. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Orr
Lewisville
Sheriff's Office
McKinney Road
Wedding license evasion uncovered in Denton County tale
Rh C Dickerson of Mannsville Oklahoma sought information after discovering his daughter Effie aged 15 married here October 29 1912 to B F Hughes under a license obtained after affidavit of age. The couple left October 28 and the ceremony was performed by Judge Hoskins. Dickerson reported suspected false swearing and contacted county officials. A Denton County farmer warned Clerk Button to bar licenses and to alert nearby clerks. The investigation revealed the pair did obtain a license and married legally here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rh. C Dickerson
Mannsville
Effie
B. F Hughes
Court House
Hoskins
Dickerson
Re—Gard
Texas
Cooke
Grayson County
Denton County
Clerk Button
Button
Publicity Hinders War Department Theft Investigation
War Department officials report publicity has alarmed officials and hindered detectives in the investigation of thefts of plans. The extent of the thefts is now more widely known, prompting concern among investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAR Department
Theft of Dreadnought Pennsylvania Plans Spark Alarm
Detectives probing the loss of naval wiring plans say news of the theft will hinder clues. Officials warn the extent of the theft alarms war department staff though no major secrets were taken. Associated Press dispatch reports fifty two Eastern railroads moving to raise freight rates after a prior ICC defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Pennsylvania
War Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wool Manufacturers Besiege Schedule K Hearing
In Washington on May 14 Wool manufacturers pressed the sub committee reviewing Schedule K of the Underwood tariff bill. Several will be heard by the sub committee this week as negotiations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Mr Erwin Elected Imperial Potentate
William W. Erwin of Wheeling West Virginia was elected imperial potentate today the Shrine's highest office in Dallas on May 114.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Erwin
Imperial Potentate
Associated Press Dispatch
Dallas
Wm. W. Erwin
Wheeling
W. Va
Government May Refund Ellen M Stone Ransom
Senate debate on tariff hearings continues as the woman suffrage committee backs Chamberlain constitutional amendment for women's voting rights. The Works bill to survey water in deserts is favorably reported. The OGBorman bill to refund private donors the $60,000 paid as ransom for Ellen M Stone is endorsed, with critics warning of dangerous precedent amid the Mexican affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washingdon
Senate
Woman Suffrage Committee
O’gorman
Ellen M. Stone
Carranza government ends Central railroad payroll
The Carranza government in Eagle Pass announces a thirty day notice to all Mexican Central railroad employees that they will be removed from the payroll after June 13. Their only employment option appears to be enlistment in the constitutionalist army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Carran- 29
Mexican Central Railroad
Realty Colonization Company Placed Into Receivership
Receivers were appointed today in Chicago for the Realty Colonization company a 33 000 000 corporation active in Texas and Louisiana lands by a federal court on insolvency petitions. Creditors claim liabilities exceed 2 000 000 with assets about 700 000. Wookfolk president of the firm recently died by his own hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Chicago
The
Realty Colonization Company
Texas
Louisiana
Federal
Cr. Wookfolk
Cmpany
Pythians Elect Grand Chancellor At Corpus Christi Session
Pythian Grand Lodge met at Corpus Christi on May 14 and approved rule changes. Tom Connoly of Marlin was slated for election as Grand Chancellor in the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Lispaten
Corpus Christi
Pythian Grand Lodge
Tom Connoly
Marlin
President sets aside Arkansas land for bird breeding
President Wilson by executive order designates a large tract in Arkansas as the Walker Lake reservation as a breeding ground for native birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Wilson
Arkansas
Walker Lake Reservation
Weather update shows unsettled conditions today
The forecast indicates unsettled weather with changing skies and possible showers today and again Thursday across the region.
Graduating Gifts For The Commencement Season
Preparing for graduation gifts, the article presents a collection of suitable and acceptable gift ideas for both girls and boys completing the term, crafted to aid thoughtful selections for this milestone.
We Mention a Few Fancy Parasols and More
A promotional note listing luxury items such as parasols, shopping bags, shirt waists, silk hose, jeweled barrettes, fans, neckwear, slippers, cuff links, tie clasps, silk hose supporters, dress shirts, Oxfords, hats, trousers, summer suits, umbrellas. The message invites shoppers to buy useful gifts and to visit for a pleasure viewing.
Wedding Silver at Curtis
Wedding gift endures generations of service and permanence. Table silver is popular for weddings and provides immediate use and long lasting value. The collection offers complete lines from salt spoons to large chests, inviting inspection.
Folger’s Ice Tea Blend Promoted as Best Choice
The advertisement touts a tea blend by J. A. Folger & Co designed for ice teas. It urges customers to try the product and be convinced it is the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Folger & Co
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Williams Store
Denton County National Bank
Accmmodating Bank
Ili
Floating Home
Brightning Sea
England
W B McClurkan & Co
Scott Tailoring Co
Exchange National Bank
Hubbard
the First Guaranty State Bank
N. Side Square
Denton
the Guaranty Fund Bank
J. P. Blount
M. L. Martin
V. Pres
Rhoads Viccidans
W. E. Smoot
Cashier
J. S. Carlisle
Ass’t Cashier
W. D. Bauer
R. L. Leach
Joe M. Evans
C. C. Yeatts
W.N. Yerby
Little Elm
Piatan
Ellen M. Stone Ransom
Marranza
Kk. R
Curtis
S. A. Gibson
Golden Gate
O. M. Curtis
Alliance Mig
B. H. Deavenport & CO
Taliaferro Bros
SHAW
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