Bond Issue Talk Stirs Voters At Precinct
Messrs Rayzor and Owsley addressed voters of the precinct Saturday regarding a bond issue.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1909
Page
1
Messrs Rayzor and Owsley addressed voters of the precinct Saturday regarding a bond issue.
The first speech-making by the Good Roads campaigners since their formation was held in the district courtroom. J N Rayzor urged funding by bonds and taxation, arguing the wealthy should bear costs and that public roads improve farmers and workers lives. He invited joint debates and urged voters to consider facts before the election.Continued on second page.
The article extols a thrift minded man who combines energy industry and steadiness with prudence. It promotes banking as a safe repository and source of guidance from directors, promising investment advice and protection of customer interests.
Tonight partly cloudy weather with frost. Tuesday fair and warmer after a cold night in New Orleans Louisiana.
The Census Bureau reports 7,012,317 bales ginned to November 1, counting round bales as half. Comparison figures for November 1 over the past four years are listed with totals around 6.1 to 6.9 million bales.
In Denton for the first time in years no dairy operates locally. Scruggs dairy closed after the manager moved away and the Denton Creamery sold its Jerseys and left the business. High feed costs helped dispersal, though milk prices rose to 10c a quart. Some families plan to rely on individual cows until a new dairy venture resumes.
Waco Texas November 8 yeggmen blew the safe of the Lorena Mercantile Company store at Lorena cart g grac, causing theft of cash and valuables. Investigators cordon the scene as police search for suspects in the town.
A blast at the post office occurred this morning after a failed entry attempt. The blast startled the town and the robbers escaped with 15 dollars.
An official Texas Farmers Union report states a saving of ten million dollars for members who retained cotton seed through the Union system. The price rose from 11 to 35 per ton, with Texas seed yield reported at a million tons.
Dr. E McGerwan and his daughter Mrs. J R Martin of Paducah narrowly escaped death when their carriage was swept by floodwater in the Pease River at Childress Texas. Judge W R Bray of Paducah rescued them as the rushing stream overturned the vehicle after last night’s rain.
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