Denton paper recalls long horseback journeys across the southwest
J J Matthews cites a Denton man who rode from Chickasha Oklahoma to Denton. He outlines two 1870s trips totaling over ten thousand miles, including routes through San Antonio Gulf Coast New Braunfels Denton Denison Texarkana Arkadelphia Hot Springs Fort Smith Carthage Mammoth Cave Indiana Michigan Lake Tahoe Goose Lake and Yosemite Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Matthews
Recor and Chronicle
Denton
Chickasha
Okla
San Antonio
Gulf of Mexico
New Braunfels
Denison
Eest
Texarkana
Arkadelphia
Hot Springs
Fort Smith
Carthage
Mammoth Cave
Indiana
Michigan
Corpus Christi
Texas
Kansas
Colorado
Deadwood
Cheyenne
Ogien
Mountain Meadow
Lake Tahoe
Goose Lake
Pitt River
Sacramento
Yosemite Valley
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Ogden
Montague
Brown
Lewisville
Ontel
Montague Village
Wilson Hardware offers free plumbing estimates
The Wilson Hardware Company states there is no charge for plumbing estimates. This practice applies to all customers seeking initial assessments and cost guidance for plumbing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hardware Company
Minnis' Drug Store and McCray Jewelers Ad
A local commerce notice urges forming a habit of visiting Minnis' Drug Store and promotes W. J. McCray, a jeweler, for commencement gifts. The ad invites customers to let them showcase suitable items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McCray
Directors Meeting Guides Chamber Efforts on Courthouse Yard
The chambers of commerce directors met in regular session Thursday. The civic improvement committee secured county agreement to repair the courthouse fence and clean the yard with Chamber oversight and county funding. G B Collins will supervise immediate yard clean up before the June 12 trades day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Civic Improvement Committee
Court House
G. B. Collins
Grayson County
Dallas
Denton County
Dentettner
Minnis Drug Store Publishes Toilet Article Listings
A Minnis Drug Store page features a column of toilet articles and related product notes. Listings include brands, prices, and brief usage tips.
WANTS A DIVORCE FILED BY EULETA J CLARK
Euleta J. Clark files for divorce from Horace O. Clark in district court alleging cruelty and incompatibility after a 1908 marriage and a separation in 1909. She claims he squandered inheritance and misrepresented himself as a businessman. An Elgin gold filled watch valued at 19 dollars is noted in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euleta J. Clark
District Court
Horace O. Clark
Clark
Reynolds
Elgin
W. J. McCray
Drug store and hardware ads urge price checks
Reading notes urge shoppers to compare prices at Minnis' Drug Store and Wilson Hardware Company for plumbing supplies and plumbing work, highlighting savings and local deals.
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Wilson Hardware Company
Minnis Drug Store Prescription Service Prompt
The note directs visiting Minnis Drug Store for accurate prescription work.
City Hall Deco Completed Interior Ready for Use
Workmen finished decorating the upper story of the city hall and interior improvements. New paper covers walls in the east rooms and corridor, floors are updated, ceilings decorated, and the front room will house the Chamber of Commerce while council sessions move to the rear room. New fixtures will replace aged chairs and tables.
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Denton
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
Majestic Opens With Denton Band Management
The Majestic picture show opens tonight under new Denton band management. A pre show concert will accompany the feature, with no vaudeville acts and a doubled number of pictures. Two nights weekly feature a special concert by the band, using the same film service as recent shows, maintaining the usual standards.
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Majestic Picture Show
Denton Band
Train breakdown blocks traffic near Denton
Southbound T P engine No 211 broke down about two and a half miles north of Denton on Thursday night at 8 40 blocking traffic until shortly after midnight. A driving rod caused the failure. Northbound passenger train No 4 arriving at 9 55 was delayed until 12 10.
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Denton
Local News Briefs Mention Jailings and Travel
Bob Seal, a negro, was brought from Pilot Point Thursday and jailed on a gaming charge. A Sherman message says Frank Jacques, in a hospital, is not improving and doctors fear for his life. Mr and Mrs Williams arrived today from San Angelo in a Buick touring car. Williams represents a manufacturing firm.
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Bob Seal
Pilot Point
Sherman
Frank Jacques
Mrs. Williams
San Angelo
Mr. Williams
Paper Napkins Lunch Sets and Doilies at Min
Paper goods are offered at Min store with napkins lunch sets and doilies among items displayed. Shoppers can find assorted sizes colors and patterns in the household supply section.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Late Personal Mention in Local Notes
Rev. T. R. Pierce is no better today. B. S. Chandler of Greenville is here on business. Billy Ablenhoff of Bremen Germany visits friends. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Hutcheson of Fort Worth are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright. J. R. Christal and W. B. McClurkan journeyed to Sherman to see Frank Jaques, sick in a hospital there. Mrs. J. J. B. McCullar h goes to Fort Worth to visit her daughter attending Belton college.
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T. R. Pierce
B.$. Chandler
Greenville
Billy Ablenhoff
Bremen
Germany
R. G. Hutcheson
Fort Worth
Robert Wright
J. R. Christal
W. B. McClurkan
Sherman
Frank Jaques
J. J. B. McCullar
Belton College
Fine Gifts For Graduates At The High School And Normal
Compiled by the shop for graduates, the article notes a selection of fine gifts and a batch of artistic frames being prepared for the High School and Normal graduates. The setting suggests a local marketplace event with emphasis on ceremonial keepsakes.
Snappy Pictures Make Ideal Gift Framing Offer
Readers praised the lively photographs and the shop invites customers to choose a fitting picture frame as the perfect gift. The promotional note emphasizes tasteful presentation and suggests the framed prints as a lasting keepsake.
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Treatment Offer
Asthma cure claim offers free trial treatment at home. Advertisement promises full information and no charge. Contact Frontier Asthma Company Room 702 Buffalo NY.
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Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
College of Industrial Arts presents The Princess
The student organizations stage Tennyson's The Princess at the Opera House on Saturday evening May 29 at 8 15. Admission 25 35 and 50 cents. Tickets go on sale at Minnis' Drug Store at 9 a m Friday. Get the habit. Go to McCray's for jewelry.
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The
College of Industrial Arts
Tennyson’s
the Princess
Minnis’ Drug Store
Piano Buyers Look Out for Big Special Next Week
A local ad notes a forthcoming big piano sale next week with emphasis on special pricing and limited stock for buyers seeking new instruments.
Hear Application to Sell Waters-Pierce Property
Judge Wilcox hears Receiver Eckhardt's request to sell the El Paso Waters-Pierce property within fire limits. Eckhardt seeks a larger distance from the business area as attorneys indicate no objections from the company. A Chicago passenger fell ill en route. ambulance arranged at Racine, but the patient died from peritonitis.
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Austin
Wilcox
Eckhardt
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
el Paso
Wireless telegraphy aids ailing attorney on steamship City of Racine
The Goodrich steamer City of Racine used wireless telegraphy to contact shore, helping to prolong the life of a young attorney aboard as the ship cleared port on May 28.
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Racine
Wis
Goodrich
City of Racine
Choir Practice Postponed at First Presbyterian Church
Notice stating there will be no choir practice at First Presbyterian Church until Friday night June 4th at 7 30.
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First Presbyterian Church
Record and Chronicle Offer Reading Aid
A compact note outlines a reading aid service from Record and Chronicle, inviting readers to engage for assistance. It emphasizes accessibility and helpful guidance for patrons seeking information.
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Record
Chronicle
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Receda
Copenhagen
Lavendar
Wastt
Messelines
George Sheridan
Krum
Tele
People's Home Telephone Co
H. F. Schweer & Co
Fire
Cyclone Insurance
W.R. Scott
West Side Square
Blanks Barber Shop
Denton County National Bank
Good Bath
R. M. Mitchell
A. G. McMath
Exchange Bank
R. L. Horton
Hamilton & Y Watts, Tailors
McQuigg Shoe Store
W. D. Burks
W. B. Montgomery
B. G. Bradford
Burks-Montgomery Realty Company
F. & M. Bank
Normal College
West Hickory Street
Evers
Minnis Drug Store
Court
H. C. Clark
Minnis
Brush Runabout Automobile
Fritz & Christal
Geo
Fritz
City Hall
Majestic Opening
C.I.A
Lee
Opera House
McCray’s
Arthur W. Palmer
Art Department
West Side Court of Square
Denton Plumbing Co
C. P. Poe
Wrives Insurance
John B. Schmitz
Neased Inn
Efest
R. E Cobb
North Side Square
Denton, Texas
Chicago
E. J. Goodman
H. H. Hardin
Co. Yeaa
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