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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
3
Classified ad fragment listing cleaners pressers repairers and clothing delivery with new phone 16 259e¢ plus drug work and household goods moving service. Names Hesther Lester Brownlow and phone numbers 110 and 310 appear in the fragment.
Found articles are reported to the Recorded Chronicle office for Lost and Found notices. Finders may wait to see if the item is advertised and restoration of property occurs through these notices. Ads cost one cent per word for the first insertion and half a cent per word for each subsequent insertion.
In Denton on May 27 the mixed market shows hogs at 3000, steers and cows steady with tops 3.50 and 5.00 respectively, calves up to 5.60, and hogs rising to 7.24. A feature notes William Parr Bargland’s extreme longevity, and James Wright of Spurlock Ky. extols Electric Bitters as a life extender with a 50 cent local sale.
Texas games show Dallas 7 over Shreveport 3 and Fort Worth 6 to 4 while Oklahoma City 4 to 2, Waco 5 to 2, San Antonio 2, Houston Galveston with Iain. National league results Pittburg 9 to 4 Boston 4, New York 8 to St Louis 2, Philadelphia 5 to Cincinnati 2, Chicago 2 to Brooklyn 4. American Washington 3 over Detroit 4 to St Louis 5, Boston ¢ Cleveland 3 to Philadelphia 2, Chicago New York rain. Southern Mobble 1 to Nashville 6, New Orleans Birmingham rain, Atlantic 2 to Little Rock 1, Montgomery. Memphis 3.
Beyond Expression G W Farlowe of Florence Alabama writes of a seven year battle with a skin disease causing severe itching. He credits Hunt's Cure with relief after one application and one box and notes a year of lasting cure. Price 50 cents.
The College of Industrial Arts student organizations present Tennyson's The Princess at the Opera House Saturday evening May 29 at 815. Admission 25 35 and 50 cents with tickets on sale at Minnis Drug Store from 9 am Friday. Capucline advertised for headaches.
Geo Pearson a Burton groceryman was attacked by two men as he walked home, knocked unconscious and robbed of a watch and ten dollars. He remains in serious condition but is expected to recover. Two suspects have been arrested but not yet identified.
Hick's Capu chine advertised as best remedy for colds and grip with quick liquid effects. Claims relief from itching feverishness cures the cold and restores normal condition. Available in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores via McCray.
C. and Scrug present a concise update from the Chamber of Commerce outlining upcoming events, business concerns, and member notices. The column highlights local initiatives, networking opportunities, and council decisions affecting commerce.
The Chamber of Commerce outlines roads as a national issue, urges public understanding, and promotes local business by keeping money at home. It cites public interest, collective will, and a Denton chicken sale example to illustrate community economic benefits.
The cases of D. A. Temptien Fret Fiewing and A. J. Elliott, indicted for using the mails to defraud, are being heard in Judge Meeks court this afternoon. They were officials of the defunct Western Bank and Trust Company.
Henry Jameson aged forty died at Glaresville Texas after a horse frightened by a locomotive dragged him about a quarter mile along a stony road. The accident occurred a few miles west of the city. Jameson leaves a wife and two children.
Advertising copy touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy with no rivals for aches pains stiff joints cuts burns bites and more. It claims fast relief from multiple ailments and promotes 50c and 25c bottle sizes in its pitch.
May 25 report from Sanger covers a Baptist church missionary rally, Junior League ice cream sale for a memorial window, a wedding involving Mrs. P. J. Bowers and Mr. Pierce of Whitewright, and local visits. Also notes graduates, a musical recital, a college commencement, teachers returning, mill repairs, and light rains with limited impact.
May 26 Roanoke notes report visits by B W Lewis of Nocona to Cowan family and Mrs Patterson of Boyd, plus Farmville set. School year ends with Worth S Ray addressing students. M G Cox weds Nina May Holt at J R Horton home. couple to live in Roanoke. William Cowan recovering from injury.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Mi o Na tablets at O M Curtis in Gardner Massachusetts claiming relief from gas sour stomach heartburn and indigestion with a money back guarantee after 10 days if no square meal distress. It notes letters from grateful customers and a fifty cent price with distribution by leading druggists.
Juan G Ramos died at Eagle Pass from a wolf bite. W G Taylor foreman of a Santa Fe section crew was struck by a train and killed. Mike Sullivan and Kyle Whitney drew after twenty rounds in San Francisco. Taft spoke to Howard University negro students about a bright future for the race. Diamonds stolen from J A Jackson store in Austin. a Mexican was arrested. Texas coal dealers allege Mexican bias toward Mexican mines in Washington. Taft to visit Corpus Christi if he comes to Texas. his brother’s home near there. Methodist conference in Dallas reports 29585.87 raised. Roosevelt party hunting in Nairobi. buffalo killed, Kermit brings game. Delphine ship fire in Galveston cost 30000. ship still burning slip. Chicago declines Taft cornerstone visit to save 5000. Richmond fire losses include Atlas Bros. saloon 2500 no insurance, Gerbert Taylor 250, Neely Smith 290, stock losses by water. Paris Tex cotton mills visit predicts higher wood prices next year. Mississippi battleship completes river trip named for it.
A Rutherford Tenn reader endorses Hunt's Cure as the sole guaranteed treatment for eczema, ringworm and all itching troubles in the family. The testimonial states it is the only remedy that never fails and is sold at ic per box.
In Denver on May 27 a rainy Pres byterian assembly drew 3000 for a home mission rally led by Dr. S. J. Nichols. Rev J E Clarke Rev F E Higgins and Rev R J Harris spoke alongside Mrs F S Beanett and Kearns of Nebraska. Home missions reports show 1435 missionaries 447 teachers 7135 accessions by profession and 4645 by letter. Home mission offerings reached 1 073 971 76 the largest ever. Foreign mission speakers included Mrs Howard Agnew Johnson A W Halsey and G A Hunter as Rev Harris noted revival gains and strong giving in heathen lands. Receipts from churches at home totaled 1 487 160 77. Thirty Cumberland University alumni gathered to promote Lebanon Theological Seminary with Texas participants W B Preston W T Logan L C Kirkes B W Webb L Hornbeck and B r G Holges.
W. D. Penn, a Bowie businessman, aided by police, recovered a large amount of valuables stolen from his Bowie home last Saturday. The items were found in pawnshops in Fort Worth after days of investigation.
In Glaiwin Michigan John Deye suffered a running ulcer for twelve years and spent over $4000 on doctors without relief. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve finally healed the ulcer and cured fever sores boils and other injuries. Available at J F Raley & Co. for 25 cents.
May 26 Aubrey brief lists visitors and returnees from Henrietta Tioga Anona Pilot Point Richardson and Fort Worth including Mrs C R Ingram Mrs Galbreath J T Stotler Mr and Mrs Connor RE H Tatum Miss Ellen Buster Mrs Burke Miss Jessie Kate Musgrove Ula Allen and others visiting relatives and hosting guests.
Mrs C E Scruggs returns to her Denton home after visiting her aunt Mrs Riley Cadlel. Homer Looper has recovered enough to be up again. The Methodist church in town is being repapered.
Federal grand jury service in Sherman noted. Dr J C Gose visits Decatur to see a ill mother. C R Wilson trades farm south of town for H F Lamm grocery here. Wheat cuts rise with rains. New bank ready for business. Odd Fellows and Woodmen relocate to hall over First State bank. School board plans $10 000 brick school house and bonds. gin construction begins north of town. Friday night meeting lists complete roster for next year.
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