Sheriff Orr Witnesses Early Arrest Near Hebron
Sheriff W. C. Orr testified about arresting Ed Cisco near Hebron with Skiles Kemp and Isom nearby. The confrontation occurred east of Hebron as the two men were found in a thicket.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1909
Page
3
Sheriff W. C. Orr testified about arresting Ed Cisco near Hebron with Skiles Kemp and Isom nearby. The confrontation occurred east of Hebron as the two men were found in a thicket.
The reporting notes Judge Potter reducing bonds while detailing witness accounts from a night train ride between Garza and Hebron. Witnesses describe two men connected to a Lewisville bank robbery, with one gun reportedly a blue steel 41 caliber Colt. Additional testimony places suspects near Hebron and at a gin, with varying recognition details.
Hubert Sparkman of Hebron testified as the next witness and identified two men seen the morning after the Lewisville bank robbery. The pair approached him asking for water. one man said he felt a chill every morning about nine oclock.
Hebron deputy sheriff John Skiles reported two men passed his home shortly after the bank robbery. A witness spoke to them. they greeted him and moved on. Skiles followed but the men turned away and left. He identified the same men in court as those arrested.
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a guaranteed remedy for constipation with no cost if unsatisfactory. It claims a new odorless tasteless formula, claims no habit formation, and targets children and the elderly, asserting gentle, non gripping action and a bowel regulating effect. The copy also includes clipped archival text about a robbery investigation and money recovered, mixing two unrelated items.
Small classified notices push affordable housing opportunities and property listings. Property owners urge readers to browse affordable lots and homes in nearby areas through the local want ads.
Public notice commands Sheriff to summon Edward Gibbon by weekly publication for eight weeks prior to the return day in Denton County District Court. The suit No. 5049 involves Hale Russell Cooper plaintiffs and Wood Baldwin Allen Canterberry and Edward Gibbon defendants over promissory notes totaling $1,095.65 with 8 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees.
Do not be a victim to cold or cough they lead to pneumonia and consumption. Be wise use Simmon's Cough Syrup which cures coughs heals lurgs and will keep you here to enjoy the beauties of spring.
Two Katy freight engines collided in dense fog near the Alliance mill causing minor damage. Conductor Skinner and brakeman R L Montgomery suffered bruises as Engine 594 and 539 had damaged pilots. Traffic was delayed briefly.
Mrs Maria Taylor of Nebo Ky writes that Bucklens Arnica Salve cured her scalded grandson when all others thought him lost. The salve claims to heal burns cuts wounds and skin ailments including boils eruptions and chilblains. 25c at J F Raley Co.
In Chickasha Oklahoma on November 15 Federal Judge Marshall overruled the demurrers of Governor C N Hassell and five other prominent Oklahoma figures in a pivotal legal action. The ruling advances the case against the defendants as details emerge from the court.
Train schedule note shows a southbound Texas and Pacific service labeled No. BES Gilliliccs with a 3 50 p m time reference.
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