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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1913

Page

1

Local Store Promises Fresh Goods Before Christmas

The shop states it will not let stock run down before Christmas and will keep buying new items as they come out so customers can shop without taking leftovers, ensuring fresh goods.

Effort 10 Run Cars in Indianapolis Fails

In Indianapolis the first street car move since the strike began last Friday was deserted as a strikebreaker was seriously injured and several strikebreakers and policemen were hurt by missiles from rooftops. A peace conference opened to end the strike after a fourth death, Thomas Carlton, a union chauffeur, died. Charles Fisher, a strikebreaker, was arrested on murder charges.

Indianapolis Associated Press Dispatch Ind Thomas Carlton Charles Fisher

Connecticut Woman Sentenced to Death in Husband Murder

In New Haven Mrs. Bessie J. Wakefield and James Plow were sentenced to be hanged on March 4 for the murder of Wakefield, the woman's husband. It marks the first execution of a woman in Connecticut since 1786.

New Haven Conn Bessie J. Wakefield James Plow Wm. Wakefield Connecticut

Good Roads Day Postponed Nationwide by Rain

Reports from Dallas state that the Good Roads Day proclamation by Governor Colquitt was postponed generally due to rain, with widespread cancellations across events and observances.

Associated Press Dispatch Dallas Colquitt

Sixteen Bodies Recovered From French Train Wreck

In Melun France 16 bodies were taken from the wreckage of the Marseilles Paris express after a collision last night. The death toll reached 32 with 40 injured. recovery of remaining victims was reported this afternoon. An Indianapolis strike note appears unrelated.

Associated Press Dispatch Melun France Indianapolis

Bavarian King Otto Deposed by Regent Ludwig

Munich Bavaria November 5 Insane King Otto who ruled for twenty seven years was dethroned today by Prince Regent Ludwig ending his troubled reign and placing Ludwig on the throne in his stead.

Associated Press Dispatch Munich Bavaria Otto Ludwig

McManigal Freed for Health Reasons After Dynamite Conspiracy

Ortie E. McManigal, key witness against the McNamaras and 33 union officials sentenced in the nationwide dynamite conspiracy case, was released from jail yesterday due to poor health. The move follows his role as chief witness in the federal proceedings.

New Den ton county bank opens new building

In Our New Home we announce occupying our new building and invite customers and friends to inspect the conveniences provided for the banking public. The bank aims to serve Denton county with substantial, serviceable facilities equal to any Texas institution. The note thanks well wishers, especially ladies.

Denton County Texas

Exchange National Bank Officers and Directors

A. J. Nance serves as President with J R Christal as Vice President and J C Coit as Cashier. E D Curtis is Assistant Cashier. Directors include A J Nance J R Christal J C Coit Ed F Bates Dr J M Inge Alvin C Owsley John H Paine.

A. J. Nance J. R. Christal J. C. Coit E. D. Curtis J. €. Coit ED F. Bates J. M. Inge Alvin C. Owsley John H. Paine

Bryan Refuses to Discuss Mexico Affairs

Bryan declines to discuss any phase of Mexico affairs and will not confirm or deny reports that Huerta has replied to a note from the United States, in step with the French government's action.

Bryan Mexico Huerta United States

Mexico Seeks Mediation as US Seeks Huerta Withdrawal

Washington officials said France defers to US policy in the Mexican crisis. Secretary Bryan refused to discuss the Mexico City situation or confirm or deny Huerta's reply to the last US note demanding his withdrawal.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington State Department France United States Bryan Mexico City Huerta

Huerta Kinsperson Declared Irresponsible For Prison Murder

Alienists declared Enrique Zepeda, a close relative of President Huerta, irresponsible after he entered El Belem prison with a police squad last March and caused the murder of Gabriell Hernandez, the rurales commander under Madero, while governor of the federal district.

Associated Press Dispatch Mexico City Enrique Zepeda President Huerta Federal District el Belem Gabriell Hernandez Rurales Madero

France Says It Will Mediate Only If US Policy Clear

The French foreign office said it will take no action until it is advised of the United States policy toward Mexico and will do nothing that would be unwelcome to the United States. The offer comes after Mexico asked Paris to consider mediation between Washington and Mexico.

Associated Press Dispatch Paris United States Mexico B. H. Deavenport & CO Long & King

Ironing Day Relief Offered By Household Service

An appeal urges letting a professional service handle ironing and washing, arguing it saves time and money by covering starch, soap, bluing, fuel, wages, and meals. The ad claims the service does it better and without the strain on women.

Mamie Walker elected editor in chief at Normal Yucca

In a three ballot student election at the Normal Yucca Miss Mamie Walker of the Current Literature Club won the editor in chief post amid a sea of school spirit. Voters shifted loyalties across ballots as supporters of rival candidates redirected their second and third choices.

Literature Club Schtaus Mary Arden Reagan Mamie Walker Current Literature Club Wifl Yucca Miss Black Miss Walker Lee

Bank pledges careful attention to all customers

The bank assures both new and old depositors that their accounts will receive equal careful attention regardless of business volume.

Democratic Victory in Massachusetts Dominates Ticket

The Democratic win in Massachusetts delivered a sweeping plurality for Walsh for governor and carried nearly the entire ticket. Mitchell defeated McCall, with the Tammany mayoralty candidate also losing.

Walsh Mitchell McCall Tammany

Barr Brought Again Before Grand Jury

Meade Barr the confessed slayer of Florence Brown was moved from Waxahachie jail to Dallas for further grand jury examination. Mrs Ellie M Lake an accused accomplice issued a signed statement denying knowledge of the crime and claiming Barr professed love and threatened remorseful actions if refused. Lake says she never knew Miss Florence Brown nor heard of her in life.

Florence Brown Dallas Associated Press Dispatch Meade Barr Waxahachie Ellie M. Lake Barr Mexico Sanders Lake

League of Texas Municipalities organized in Austin

The League of Texas Municipalities formed in Austin with A. P. Wooldridge as president. Mayors R. M. Chapman of Greenville and W. M. Holland of Dallas, City Attorney J. C. Hutcheson Jr. of Houston as vice presidents, and Dr. Herman G. James of the UT bureau of municipal research as secretary-treasurer. A constitution and by laws were adopted, prepared by a committee including Mayor Bates of Denton.

Austin League of Texas Municipalities A. P. Wooldridge R. M. Chapman Greenville W. M. Holland Dallas J. C. Hutcheson Jr Houston Herman G. James University of Texas Bureau of Municipal Research and Reference Bates Denton

Democrats sweep four states in national elections

Washington reports President Wilson backed by voters as Bryan calls elections a first chance for public expression. Massachusetts yields David Walsh as governor by 57 000 plurality with the rest of the ticket Democratic. Maryland gains a US Senator and likely two thirds majorities in both houses. New York and Maryland districts also favor Democrats. Massachusetts Republicans win Third district by 150.

Associated Press Disputch Boston Massachusetts David Walsh New Jersey Virginia Maryland United States New York

Democrats Sweep New Jersey Victory in 1920s Election

Practical completion shows Fielder elected governor by 22 000 as Democrats gain five of eight Senate seats and likely control the Assembly. Essex County returns hint at Democratic Assembly gains, with Sulzer elected Assemblyman on the progressive ticket and Republicans sweeping upstate.

Associated Press Dispatch Trenton Fielder Senate Essex County James Smith Democratic Assembly William Sulzer Assembly

Mitchells Majority Over McCall in New York Mayor Race

Complete returns from the municipal elections show John Purroy Mitchell winning the mayoralty by 121,209 votes over Tammany candidate Edward F. McCall. The fusion ticket also scored gains with McAneny and Prender east for President of the Board of Aldermen and Controller, while Tammany won only one borough presidency in Queens. Fusion candidates carried Brooklyn Bronx and Richmond, with likely gains in Manhattan.

Associated Press Dispatch New York Tammany John Purroy

Which Bank Open An Account With One Dollar

A promotional notice urges readers to choose a conservative public bank offering courteous service to all customers. It states accounts can be opened with as little as one dollar and funds are safely held.

Woman’s suffrage shifts Illinois race on liquor laws

Springfield Illinois reports that women voters carried dry measures in numerous counties and towns on election day. Four new dry counties Cass Massac Perry and Pulaski joined the list while Jacksonville East Beards town and Perc y Me tropolis Baldwin Rockford Thebes Illin all towns voted wet or dry, showing strong turnout and impact on saloon interests.

Springfield Illinois Ilinois Cass Massac Perry Pulaski Beardstown Jacksonville Percy Metropolis Baldwin Rockford Coulterville Thebes Ailin Brookport Willisville Pinckneyville Rockwood

Borah Murder Trial Opens in Atoka District Court

The trial of W A Borah former mayor of Tishomingo charged with his wife’s murder August 30 began in Atoka District Court with jurors selected in a few hours. Six jurors are former Texans.

W. A. Borah Atoka W A. Borah Tishomingo

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