Multiple Brief Items From Sunday News Roundup
A $15,000 fire hit Honey Grove Sunday morning. Commissioner of Insurance Love plans to resign around February 1. Two bombs exploded in Chicago gambling houses but caused no fatalities. Taft spoke twice in New Orleans Sunday. Dallas fair attendance reached 487,000, about 15,000 fewer than last year. E P Lord, ex secretary of the Houston Labor Council, was arrested for arson. An assassination attempt targeted Rev E J Bulgin in Oklahoma City amid anti bootlegger actions. State troops remain in Breathitt County Kentucky amid election tensions. The penitentiary investigation praised Rusk prison hospital and Dr McCord. National Geographic found Pole data from Peary insufficient and Peary to supply data soon. Death of B A Byrne at Buffalo ends West Point football for the year. Several important elections set for tomorrow including state tickets in Massachusetts Rhode Island and Virginia. New York Philadelphia and San Francisco city elections loom. Sunday rain washed Dallas fair trash away while cool pleasant weather drew good crowds, though attendance lagged behind last year.
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Honey Grove
Insurance
Love
Chicago
Taft
New Orleans
Dallas
E. P. Lord
Labor Council
Houston
Rev
E. J. Bulgin
Oklahoma City
Breathitt County
Hell
Penitentiary
Rusk Penitentiary
McCord
National Geographic
Peary
B. A. Byrne
Buffalo
Harvard College
West Point Military Academy
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Virginia
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Dallas Fair Grounds
U D C Elect Officers and Postpone Halloween Show
Katie Daffan chapter D C meets Friday and votes to postpone Monday night's Halloween show to next Saturday. Officers elected include President Mrs. W E Durbin, Vice President Mrs. F A Haustein, Secretary Susie Hopkins, Treasurer Dorothy Williams, Registrar Minnie Paschall, Historian Mrs. P J Benett. Hostesses were Mrs. W E Durbin and Miss Lou Daugherty.
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Katie Daffan
D. C
W. E. Durbin
F. A. Haustein
Susie Hopkins
Dorothy Williams
Minnie Paschall
P. J. Benett
Lou Daugherty
Hicks' Capucline Fever Remedy Advertisement
For feverishness and aching from malarious conditions colds or overheating Hicks' Ca pucline reduces fever and relieves aching This medicine is sold as liquid at 10 26 and 50 cents at drug stores.
Prominent Kansas City Man A Visiting Here
Harvey Burnett of Kansas City Missouri former IBEW executive committeeman and electrician of the Jackson County courthouse visited Friday night with his old friend Robert G Wright Burnett who lost both legs at eight years old trained as an electrical worker and studied law four years He fell from a ladder at the courthouse impaired his hearing and health and is en route from the Pacific coast to Tampa for a winter seeking better health He once berated a Kansas City district judge over a ruling and was spared contempt fine He will stay a couple of days more before continuing southward.
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Harvey Burnett
Kansas City
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Jackson County Court House
Robert G. Wright
Burnett
Court House
Pacific Coast
Tampa
Fla
Fire from locomotive ignites freight car near Bagwell
Sparks from an engine of a Texas and Pacific train started a fire in a car carrying horses and mules near Bagwell Texas. The horses will die and the mules were rescued. The attendant in the car discovered the blaze and stopped the train.
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Paris
Tex
Texas and Pacific
Bagwell
Aubrey Herald reports injuries and fair crowds
The Aubrey Herald notes W. L. Strickland suffered a severe bite from a vicious pony while unhitching it. Dewey Perpleman, age twelve, shot himself accidentally with a target rifle, injuring his left thigh. The Dallas fair drew 74 ticket buyers on Saturday with a Sunday train of twelve cars. Mrs. Lizzie Morgan shows gradual recovery from illness, aiming to regain prior weight and strength.
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Aubrey Herald
W. L. Strickland
Dewey
Peopleman of Liberty Community
Denton Guessers Record Bales Reach 2325
Total receipts up to last night reach 2325 bales as the Denton guessers face a challenge to improve their tally.
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Denton
Death of Former Roanoke Resident Found in Will News
Roanoke News reports the death of Mrs. Charles Moseley, formerly of Roanoke, at Walkers Sanitarium Fort Worth. Her burial will be at Sweets Chapel. In Paris Tennessee a relative’s will mentions W B Jones the barber as a namesake and possible beneficiary. A A Davis departs for Fort Worth then hunts deer in the Southwest, replying to Kendall county friend invitation.
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Roanoke
Roanoke News
Charles Moseley
Walkers Sanitarium
Fort Worth
Sweets Chapel
W. B. Jones
Paris
Tenn
Mr. Jones
Garza School Opens Amid Hopes and Local Robbery Report
Garza public school opened Monday with Prof. Park presiding. About 100 pupils attended as B. F. Smith H. H. Brooks and Prof. Park spoke. Reported later that Dr. Frechet and others from Garza were robbed in Dallas at the fair of amounts from 5 to 10 dollars.
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Garza
Garza Journal
Garza Public School
Park
B. F. Smith
H. H. Brooks
Dallas
Dr. Frechet
Fine Blooded Chickens Sold At Auction
Dr Gotcher received his fine blooded chickens with a half dozen priced at 150 dollars and a single cockerel costing 50 dollars. The note closes with a humorous line about feathers.
Record set for Dallas fair ticket sales in Sanger
The Sanger Courier reports 163 round trip tickets sold last Sunday for the Dallas fair. Two purchasers did not ride due to crowded conditions on the long train passing through Sanger with passengers from further up the state.
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Sanger Courier
Sanger
Sanger Man Returns From South With Family News
P Cope, a noted Sanger resident, has returned home from Kentucky and Tennessee where he traveled since late July. He reports his sister’s death in Kentucky and notes his 91-year-old mother is in critical condition.
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P. Cope
Sanger
Kentucky
Tennessee
M. Marian
Mr. Cope
Hunters from Sanger and Grayson on Pecos trip
A. Crandall J. G. Wright F. M. Hampton of Sanger and Buck Malone, formerly of this place, left yesterday for the Pecos country to spend about two weeks hunting and fishing. Hampton said they aim to bag big game and expect to return with success.
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A. Crandall
J. G. Wright
F. M. Hampton
Sanger
Buck Malone
Grayson County
Pecos
Doyle Couple Leave for Virginia Visit
W. S. Doyle and his wife departed last Monday to visit their former home in Virginia, taking along planned return hopes and memories of earlier years.
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W. S. Doyle
Virginia
Don t it Jar You Simmon s Cough Syrup Ad
An old advertisement promises relief from throat and lung inflammation and a restful sleep with Simmons Cough Syrup. The copy urges readers to put coughs away for good and enjoy peaceful nights.
Receipts Lead Pilot Point With Heavy Cotton Bales
The Pilot Point Post Signal reports county cotton receipts up to Thursday night at about 4375 bales and notes the price reaching a multi year high of 14.12. The item also covers a Sunday School Rally at Calvary Baptist with J N Rayzor as principal speaker and a Fort Worth post office promotion for H M Carson.
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Post-Signal
Pilot Point
Calvary Baptist Sunday School
J. N. Rayzor
Denton
Lattimore
Fort Worth
Rayzor
H. M. Carson
North Side
Family Reunion Attendees Gather in Dallas
Rev. and Mrs. G. R. Buchanan Dr. and Mrs. Elmore and sons Harry and George Mr. and Mrs. W. B. McShan and daughter Mavis Mrs. T. A. Ross attended a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Spain in Dallas last Sunday.
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G. R. Buchanan
Elmore
Harry
George
W. B. McShan
Mavis
T. A. Ross
E. E. Spain
Dallas
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Severe Burns
A Nebo Kentucky boy healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after dire burns and scalds, as described by his grandmother Mrs Maria Taylor. The salve is advertised as infallible for burns cuts wounds boils skin eruptions chapped hands and piles with a 25 cent price at J F Raley Company.
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Maria Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
J. F. Raley & Co
Lewisville public school opens despite unfinished building
The Lewisville public free school will start next Monday November 1 despite carpenters still finishing work. The board says the structure is secure enough for the first week, with teachers and pupils facing some inconvenience due to the late season and ongoing construction.
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Lewisville Enterprise
Gin Fire Destroys Parts of Farmers and Merchants Gin
A fire at the Farmers and Merchants gin damaged the cotton storage area on Wednesday afternoon. Prompt local citizens and the Thomas Lumber Co. saved the gin and nearby stock. only a small loss in dollars is reported. The origin is suspected to be a match or belt wheel friction. About twenty five to thirty bales of seed cotton were stored in the room and were not insured.
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Thomas Lumber Co
Wheat Prospects Rise After Rainfall
Report notes wheat stands up well after recent rains and oats acreage rising from last year. With another rain or snow, winter pasture should be ample to carry stock through the season.
Surprising claims for Q Ban Hair Restorer in Omaha City
An Omaha City druggist firm advertises Q Ban Hair Restorer and Hair Monic claiming to reverse gray hair and extend hair length. Testimonial asserts two weeks restore gray to native color and six bottles guarantee or money back. Claims include healthier scalp and up to three inches annual growth.
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Qban
Omaha
Omaha Cty
Osler
O. M. Curtis
Liverpool Falters as New York Futures Rise Above 15 Cents
Denton November 1 Liverpool faltered and closed 8 points below Saturday. New York advanced with March above 15 cents, spots up 5 points to 15.10 cents. Liverpool and New Orleans observed holidays. New York observes election day. Local lint cotton top price 14.02 to 12 cents, cotton seed at 5.35 dollars, boosted to 26 dollars per ton.
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New York
Liverpool
Denton
All Saints
New Orleans
Miss Woolsey Tagged With Three Sixes At Normal
Miss Sybil Woolsey of Waxahachie, a new student at North Texas State Normal, registered as the cabalistic three sixes marking a renewed practice begun last year. She will wear the tag for a few days as enrollment trends suggest total students may exceed 700 this term. Hicks' Capedine cures various headaches and stomach troubles with liquid effects.
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Sybil Woolsey
Waxahachie
North Texas State Normal
Business College Opens With Thirty Enrollees
Prof. A. C. McGinnis' Standard business college opened Monday with about thirty students enrolled. Most of the day was spent on enrollment and issuing textbooks, and regular class work will begin Tuesday as the enrollment grows this week.
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A. C. McGinnis
Standard Business College
Ariel Art Department Meeting and Painter Contest
The Ariel club’s Art Department met Saturday October 30 with Miss Blanche Blewett and nine members present. Mrs. R. J. Wilson led Norman architecture lessons and Blewett read a paper on curtains followed by a social hour and a contest on American painters won by Mrs. Murphy. Guests included Miss Poe Lollie Schmitz Mabel Filiott and several ladies. A salad course was served.
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Ariel Art Department
Ariel Club
Blanche Blewett
London Tower
R. J. Wilson
Miss Blewett
Mrs Duffel Dies on East McKinney Street
Mrs. Be H Duffel aged about 42 died at 35 East McKinney street at 11 30 Sunday night of stomach trouble Funeral held at residence this afternoon and interment followed at the I O O F cemetery One child a boy about twelve survives along with brothers and sisters P C Jones Jule Jones Claude Jones and Mrs Enlow who lives northeast of town on Clearcreek
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BE. H. Duffel
East McKinney Street
P. C. Jones
Jule Jones
Claude Jones
Enlow
Clearcreek
Bananas Freight Rate Cut Sought by Texas Oklahoma Jobbers
A hearing in Fort Worth on November 1 before Francis M. Cockrell of the Interstate Commerce Commission examined a proposed rate reduction from 72 to 62 cents per hundred pounds for banana freight. Texas and Oklahoma jobbers advocate the cut, with several Texas railroad freight agents in attendance.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Francis M. Cockrell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Notice for sewer connections at waterworks office
Prospective sewer patrons must visit the waterworks office with their street number and block number to fill in on the application blanks before a permitted connect can be issued. H. C. Storrie, Supt.
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H. C. Storrie
Verdict rendered against J H Paine for $298.24 in county court
The jury returned a verdict for J. T. Simmons & Bro against J. H. Paine in county court, awarding $298.24 after several days of trial that drew significant public attention and many witnesses.
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J. T. Simmons & Bro
J. H. Paine
J. T. Simmons & Brother
Plakntiffs
Do Not Rely on Nature for Cough Cure
Advert reads Simmon's Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and sore chests claiming immediate relief and healing. It promotes the product as a balm for sore lungs and urges use for instant cure.
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Simmon
Denton Delegation Heads to State Baptist Convention
Denton county plans a large turnout for the State Baptist convention in Dallas on November 11 with about 2000 messengers expected. The First Baptist church lists delegates W F Jarrell A E Graham J W Underwood J W Cook J N Rayzor Rev M T Andrews N E Fairman and J C Guy among those chosen to attend.
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First Baptist Church
State Baptist Convention
Dallas
Denton County
W. F. Jarrell
A. E. Graham
J. W. Underwood
J. W. Cook
J. N. Rayzor
M. T. Andrews
N. E. Fairman
J. C. Guy
Turkey Crop This Year's Only Pair
G. W. Elbert, local poultry buyer, reports the county turkey crop will be poorer than last year. Feed shortages likely reduce receipts as fattening cost rises. Wheat pasturage may provide enough to live on but not fatten turkeys for market.
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G. W. Elbert
Forecast Frost Tonight Warns Tender Veggies
Weather Bureau predicts frost tonight affecting tender vegetation. Previous frost forecast failed to occur. The region’s average frost date over ten years is November 17, with October 30th as the earliest noted date.
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Weather Bureau
Bureau
Elm Fork Runs Clear Despite Rain Shortfall Water News
N. K. Weaver reports from Mingo that Elm fork remains clear as runoff from springs upstream, rain not affecting flow. Dallas monitors Elm fork watershed with concern as water supply dips again after a brief rise. Local Dallas papers remain silent on the deficiency.
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N. K. Weaver
Mingo
Elm Fork
Dallas
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised as Lasting Cure
Denton Texans report lasting relief from backache and lameness after using Dean's Kidney Pills. R. R. Turner of Oak Street recalls endorsing the remedy in 1905 and states his troubles never returned. Public testimonial underscores belief in the product’s efficacy.
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Denton
Dean
R. R. Turner
W. Oak St
Texas
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W. W. Wright
Pipe
M. G. Roberts
A. R. McGintie
Smith
James E. Stringer
R. H. Evers
Liford Stroud
Ring New
Denton Creamery CO
Jeff Bates
Sherman Steam Laundry
West Oak
McKinney St
T. J. Goodwin
M. L. Martin
Raley
Ross & Blankenship
Attor-Law
F. & Bank Building
R. Lester & Brownlow
Y W. Fralin
Southle Square
J. W. Skiles
P. C. Land Company
W. S5evith Street
J. B. McCabe
Garrison & Kimmins
Botts
Owens Wagon Yard
Iene Oreman & Luster
Iyered
Jim Goode
Old Roark Barn
North Locusteet
James B. Stringer
McCluran’s
C. Lipscomb, Jr
P. Lipscomb
Curtis Drug Store
Wells & Bass
Harriet M. Richards
Woman's Building
Joliet
Illinois
B. BE. W. Man
W. TF. Strickland
Dewey Perpleman
Self
Aubrey
the Herald
Late Roanoke News
Hant
A. Davis
Southwest
Kendall County
Mr. Davis
Garza School
Globe
Ewernicke
Saturday Evening Post
Magill & Shepard
Lewisville
New York Higher
Business College
Standard
Foley
Tom Turner
Lloyd
Bain
Farmers Implement and Vehicle Co
C. E. Fowler
The
Denton Steam Laundry
Justin By
Julian
Scruggs
Ladies Outfitters
C. P. Poe
Wrives Insurance
Turkey
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