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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1913
Page
1
The piece argues a checking account is an asset and a sign of standing among business people. It claims the account brings order to finances and helps manage payments, inviting deposits from all customers on the basis of sound banking.
The Denton County National Bank presents itself as The Accommodating Bank offering customer service oriented financial solutions. Local residents and businesses seek reliable lending and deposit services with emphasis on personal attention and prompt response to inquiries.
Railroad Commissioner Earle B. Mayfield, in town to deliver a bacalaureate address, was taken by a Chamber of Commerce committee to inspect sanitary conditions at the local depot. The visit highlighted train movements blocking streets on both sides and sought his help to improve the situation.
Associated Press dispatch from Atlanta on May 28 reports unfermented grape juice selected as the beverage for a banquet honoring Secretary of State Bryan in the city Monday night.
Memphis May 28 Lee W Duarte a twelve year postmaster was indicted today charged with soliciting campaign funds in connection with political fundraising at the post office the case reflects amid nationwide probes into campaign finance.
The Exchange National Bank notes its 1881 establishment aimed at aiding Denton and Denton County development. It praises the prosperous outcome and the high maintenance of supportive initiatives.
Experts forecast a widening conflict as Greek and Bulgarian forces clash with Servians already in armed conflict. Preparations are reported as Servians brace for action against former allies.
Sofia May 28 Associated Press dispatch reports military circles indicate Serbs expelling an alias and an immediate outbreak of hostilities between Serbia and Bulgaria near Saloniki. The notice frames a rapid deterioration in regional tensions with potential for broader conflict.
Greco Bulgarian fighting escalated with Greeks and Bulgarians exchanging fire north of Salonika. Bulgarian forces moved artillery into position with aim of seizing small towns and forcing Greek positions toward the sea.
Associated Press dispatch from Hanover reports German aviator Horn fell from his machine today, plunging about 500 feet and dying instantly. Cause of the crash remains unknown.
Hillsboro dispatch reports August Boelcher died after being struck by F. E. Scoby’s car. A fire extinguisher on the rear seat discharged early, causing the vehicle to swerve through a fence.
General Lunsford Lomax, one of the oldest surviving Confederate major generals, died today in Washington at age 79. He was an intimate friend of General Robert E. Lee.
Washington May 28. Finance sub committees meet behind closed doors to consider briefs and prepare their reports on the tariff bill for the Finance committee.
Washington May 28 Senator Kenyon offers a resolution to compel all lobbyists to register and to state the legislation by which they are interested. The move follows President Wilson’s recent focus on lobbyist activity.
A fragmented weather note states Friday through Thursday will be generally fair with no significant storms. No specific temperatures or locales are readable.
John Callan O'Loughlin testifies on stand in libel suit that the real aim of President Roosevelt's voyage was to prevent war as conceived by Roosevelt. He says the tour was planned to demonstrate naval readiness and deter potential adversaries.
Roosevelt quietly regards his watch as witnesses corroborate his testimony in the Newett case. Newett is ill and still in court, his health hidden by his reddened complexion. John Callan O Laughlin recalls a Japan mission under Roosevelt, claiming the fleet voyage aimed to deter war. The defense cites newspaper reports alleging Roosevelt drank, arguing they caused no real damage.
Ex Premier Katsura's new party said the current Japanese cabinet is unable to settle the California question. The statement was issued from Tokio on May 28.
Thomas H. West as chairman of St. Louis Trust Co and B L Winchell as president of St. Louis and San Francisco were appointed receivers of the end. Financial difficulties of outstanding debts are cited. The action follows the June 1 maturity of 2 1/2 million dollars in short term notes at 5 percent. The receivership does not affect the system's fines in Texas.
The State Railroad Commission's nine month report ending March shows freight revenue up 15.24 percent, passenger revenue up 11.82 percent, and operating exports up 11.08 percent, signaling healthier railroad business in Texas.
W E Mountain of Pilot Point appeared before County court at the January term to answer a jury summons and faced execution for a $10 assessment. He remonstrated with court attaches and paid the fine plus costs totaling 17.70 on Wednesday.
Jim Crutchfield charged with killing Arthur Epps near Navo last week faces bond approval after a $4,000 bond was posted. The bond is to be signed and presented to Sheriff Orr for inspection and approval, with decision expected Wednesday or Thursday afternoon.
A shopper paying with a bank-backed check signals organized finances and reliability. Merchants may respond with extra attention, assuming such customers value careful handling of earnings and credit.
Porty eight graduates received diplomas Wednesday morning marking the closing of a record successful session. The ceremony celebrated the tenth year of the program with top performers acknowledged for their achievement and commitment.
The College of Industrial Arts marked its tenth scholastic year with the graduation of 48 senior students. Hon. Earle B. Mayfield delivered a moral philosophy address on truth and service, urging graduates to lead lives of quiet service as the path to true greatness.
A roster of graduates and vocational students includes Teresa Abney Mildred Ayrer Katie Lee Ball Elsie Beck Mary Boutwell Katherine Boyce Virginia Butler May Cotton Lucile Cowdin Pauline Davis Ida Denny Ruth Dillon Ethel Dodd Edna Duncan Mae Durham Rhea Ellis Ripple Frazer Maile Gilbert Louiee Green Even Guvler Ethel Hays L G Hodges Leila Maytint Ava Jennings Clara Larrabee Alma May Lightfoot Janet Mack Jean Martin Lela Martin Hazel McGinnis Mary Melton Nellie Neale Georgia Newton Bird Potts Katherine Pracher Louvenia Reid Lucile Rutledge Margaret La Kgil Elizabeth Lotrice Alice Stuart Hettie Belle Terry Mattie Trickey Blanche Wade Frances Walcott Bilanche Wiley Grace Watkins Stela Sanders.
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