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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
1
In a solicitous appeal the Exchange National highlights its quarter century of service and ample funds. It boasts courteous staff and more than twelve hundred satisfied customers as proof, inviting continued patronage.
Exchange National Bank announces officers including A. J. Nance as President and J. R. Christal as Vice President, with C. Cott as Cashier. Directors named are A. J. Nance, Ed F. Bates, A. M. Bush, C. A. Williams, J. C. Cott, J. R. Christal, J. M. Inge, and Alvin C. Owsley.
Tonight and Friday unsettled weather with showers in the interior. NNW Orleans area forecast notes possible rain and variation in conditions through Friday.
The Dallas News published a purported Bailey letter to 8 L Russell of Plainview and a Fort Worth Record denial followed by Bailey’s letter to J L Wilson of Collinsville. Bailey denies writing the Russell letter and says he would back Poindexter if he remains in the race, contradicting claims of endorsing Colquitt. The episode stirs statewide political debate.
In Nashville on May 17 about 5000 people attended a mass convention to support independent candidates for the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals who have entered the August judicial election. The gathering followed a revolt by many Democrats against the blanket primary plan adopted by the state Democratic Executive Committee. The convention call was signed by 10,000 persons.
A report sketches political rallies by Cone Johnson and others in Grayson Panhandle Vernon Colquitt Waitewright San Antonio and Dallas areas with crowds of 500 to 2 000. Johnson attacks Legislature over prohibition submission and defends statutory prohibition while advocating local option. Dwight L Liewelling of Dallas to run against Congressman Jack Beall.
Judge Poindexter spoke to about 500 at Vernon. He denounced Davidson's campaign and urged revisions to Texas criminal court procedure, prison reform, and businesslike administration. He urged building a large home for Confederate veterans and separation of A M College from the University.
The fragment notes Colquitt at San Antonio with an oval event reference. Further readable specifics are unavailable in the text.
Clouds and intermittent rain thwarted hundreds in Denton who gathered Wednesday night hoping to glimpse Halley’s comet. Forecasters say Friday night offers the best chance to observe the celestial visitor amid improving skies.
A Roll of Honor bank has added to its capital from earnings, increasing security for depositors. The bank has earned $72,000, offering safer placement of money to the public.
The heavens showed a bright comet with its tail stretching across a wide arc as clouds intermittent showers hid the western horizon. Photographs were taken by scientists, and observers anticipate Friday night to offer the best viewing with the comet at or near peak brightness.
An old time watchmaker Alferetta Deaf Tom is referenced alongside Ben Allee Time in a here place notice. The fragment mentions Henry and Morton's niece from college and an elderly craftsman figure in the community.
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