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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
3
Roaroke Texas breeder R L McCoy advertises prize winning White Wyandottes with eggs and chicks priced at 1.50 to 2 per bird. Sale details listed along Route 16.
An OCR fragment lists barred rock eggs at 75e for 15 with a contact line for Mrs Allie Wright and a new phone number 205 plus an odd 230p. Details are unclear and incomplete.
Krum notes show Mr and Mrs Mc Clary visiting relatives in Lewisville. Mrs Corbett Wilson returns from Dallas. Residents from Krum travel to Denton Plainview Decatur and Wichita Falls. The town prepares for wheat harvest as the new school foundation nears completion.
Rain blessed area crops last week. Ralph Killingeworth returned from a Denton meeting. Mise Robbie Clark visited Fort Worth. L. E. Reds beat Denton Stars 2 to 1 in eleven innings after an 18 to 11 win by the Stars. Several residents attended Frisco Carrollton games.
A local store invites inspection to prove its furniture stands apart from rivals. The ad lists suggestions and deals including art squares from 6.50 to 25 and leather parlor suites from 40 dollars upward.
Liverpool futures fell 3 to 4.5 points from yesterday with July to October varied. New York quotes show declines for several months while spots eased about 20 points. Fort Worth livestock receipts listed cattle, calves, hogs with mixed moves. hogs dipped while Oklahoma hogs topped around 9.50.
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of F J Cheney & Co states the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason records the oath dated December 6 1886 in Toledo Ohio. The ad claims internal use affects blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials free. Sold by all druggists 75 cents. Take it All's Family Pills for constipation.
The public is informed that O. P. Poe insurance agency has been purchased by Jasper and Jasper. The office continues at the Denton Trust company building on the square's south side. Mr Poe remains briefly to assist with expirations and both firms will handle all Poe represented companies and seek continued business.
Local advertisement offers D D D Prescription ointment in a 25 cent trial bottle for first time users. Claims to relieve and kill the eczema germ instantly with a simple compound of oil of wintergreen thymo ényg glycerine. The offer runs April 5 to May 22 through J F Raley & Co.
A fragment from the Poter4 and Chronicle touts the versatility of want ads. It hints at broad possibilities for placing notices, classifieds, and personal ads, suggesting wide readership and varied uses.
For headaches of all kinds including sick or nervous headaches Capudine provides quick relief. Also best for attacks of col d or grip it relieves aching feverishness and restores normal feeling. Liquid easy to take acts immediately available in 10c 25c and 50c at all stores.
A reflective ad narrates the Rip Van Winkle story and his mountain voyage returning to a changed home. The piece touts Chi Namel varnish as pure, durable, and economical, offered by Magill and Shepard Furniture and Undertaking.
St Louis bids around 8000 dollars for Pac Newman the star baseball player from Houston. The deal would move Newman to the St Louis club pending terms.
The first shipment of peaches from Harrison county to northern markets went out Wednesday and consisted of fifteen crates.
A. D. Bethard is appointed vice president and general manager of the Katy lines in Texas with an office in Dallas.
A total of 53000, exceeding the required 50000 by 3000, has been raised as a bonus for the packing plant at Wichita Falls and the plant is assured to proceed.
Most agricultural areas in Texas received rains this past week and conditions are generally favorable for crops statewide.
The General Assembly will travel to Washington to oppose San Francisco’s bid to relocate the Panama Exposition away from New Orleans, aiming to keep the event in Louisiana.
A Tuesday night hailstorm in Johnson County caused extensive damage. Officials estimate total losses around 106000, with fruit ruined and corn and cotton beaten into the ground in the affected belt.
No rain has fallen on Pecos waters in New Mexico for ten months but the Cardsbad water project still provides ample water for the expanded cultivation area.
Greenville voters approve adopting Chapter 14 of Texas general laws to fund street improvements. The city will spend about $380000 to build sidewalks and street paving in Greenville.
The educational committee report states the M E church owns and controls Vanderbilt university. The General Conference at Asheville adopted the finding, marking a significant victory for the church.
Two near simultaneous blasts of about 3000 pounds dynamite leveled the rural guard barracks in Pinar Del Rio Cuba. The disaster left about one hundred dead and numerous wounded as rescuers searched the debris.
The Wednesday release of the printed record from Tuesday's Ballinger inquiry session drew public attention. It includes the Ballinger Perkins Thomason correspondence and Kerby and Lawler testimony.
Between 50 000 and 60 000 visitors viewed the late king's body as Westminster Abbey remained open until 10 pm Wednesday The vast throng stretched in lines for miles awaiting their turn to approach the catafalque where the coffin lay The obsequies are set for Friday May 21.
At Williams Bay Wisconsin scientists at Yerkes observatory record meteoric phenomena and strange illuminations as earth passed through Dalley's comet tail. They seek facts on the glow following the comet’s head under near perfect atmospheric conditions.
By 40 to 23 the Senate adopted an amendment to the railroad bill recognizing shippers' right to be represented in disputes over Interstate Commerce Commission orders. The measure makes the ICC a party to suits and places Attorney General in charge. Insurgents and democrats oppose Hughes Colorado backed amendment amid a looming finish fight with regulars.
A playful Susie climbs trees fences and ditches getting scratches sprains and bruises. Her mother uses Bucklen's Arnica salve and she heals quickly. Advertises salve from J. F. Raley & Co. at 25 cents.
Record and Chronicle outline a pending project awaiting a verification step. The notice notes a developer request and upcoming review by city authorities. Specific dates or names are not provided in readable text.
In Roanoke on Thursday night a blaze started at L Lane's grocery and quickly engulfed C E Robinson drug store M Horton and Sons dry goods and W W Prewitt dry goods. Losses include Robinson stock and building seven thousand with three thousand insured Lane stock two thousand five hundred building one thousand Horton stock five thousand insured two thousand Prewitt stock about five thousand insured two thousand five hundred. Some buildings and stock damaged as citizens fought the flames.
Quick delivery and courteous treatment highlighted as hallmarks of D K Turner with contact via phone number seven. The notice emphasizes fair dealing and due appreciation for orders.
In Sanger on May 17, Rev. Bareus of Gainesville preached the baccalaureate at First Baptist. Four brick buildings on Bolivar street rise, as foundation work progresses. The town prepares for graduation exercises Friday night with Misses Trickey, Killett, Douglas, Hurd, Garrison, Kay, Wiley, Belton Isa bel among the graduates.
Texas League results show Dallas 10 Fort Worth 0 after five, Oklahoma City 6 2 Shreveport 2 0 seven in nings last game, San Antonio 2 4 Waco 0 5 last game called third, Houston Galveston rain no game. National League scores include St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Brooklyn New York Cincinnati. American League games Boston Detroit rain no game Philadelphia 4 Chicago 7 Washington 4 Cleveland 3 New York 6 St Louis 3. Southern League Mobile Montgomery rain no game Chattanooga Montgomery 1 Birmingham 5 New Orleans Memphis rain no game.
Applicants must appear at Supt Carlisle's office by 9 a.m. Monday May 16 for UT entrance examinations to be held for three days. The tests are conducted at the request of the University of Texas.
The State of Texas and Denton County publish a trustee sale notice for L. E. Green secured by a deed of trust recorded in Volume 39. The Citizens State Bank of McLean holds the note for $458.10 payable June 20 1909 with 10 percent interest and 19 percent attorney fees. Default on the note triggers the sale action by the appointed trustee.
The timetable lists southbound trains from Missouri Kansas and Texas with departures around 6:10 am 8:25 am 12:05 pm and 7:13 pm. It includes train numbers 209 305 281 242 206 182 210 and mentions mixed services and a Dallas connection.
Southbound No. 31 Ft W Texarkana 3:50 pm. Northbound No. 32 Texarkana Ft W 10:20 am.
In 1910 the Normal School offers solid gold class pins for sale through Mr. Adkins. Pins priced at 225 dollars.
Citizens' State Bank declares default on note and debt of L E Green. Trustee E Boyett offers sale of two 100 acre tracts in Denton County Texas on the first Tuesday in June 1910 at the courthouse door in Denton. Sale proceeds go to satisfy principal interest and attorney fees with parcels described in Oldham Talbott and Jones surveys.
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