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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1910
Page
1
The bank announces comprehensive burglary insurance and Pinkerton Detective Agency protection to assure customers of safety. The message emphasizes Pinkerton's deterrent value and urges customers to deposit funds, claiming their interests are fully protected.
Mrs. W. P. Wilkes, 35, is dead and Miss Pearl Sykes is believed dying after a natural gas stove and coal oil lamp exploded simultaneously in the Wilkes home. A two year old child was badly burned and two houses owned by C. A. Riggs, valued at 5000, were destroyed. Mrs. Wilkes carried a lamp when it exploded and gas followed. Miss Sykes’s clothing burned as neighbors helped strip the flames.
Nov 17 El Paso dispatch notes efforts to spark Texan Mexican clashes largely fail as Alpine and Marathon relays report dubious threats. Authorities deny advances on Marfa Rock Springs, while Mexican consul Villasana reports Rodriguez burning case at Rock Springs may reflect insanity or flight from justice. Gates and party tour Texas Southwest interests with J C Culman as escort, visiting Dallas and Port Arthur.
Three laborers were fatally injured at 6 o'clock this morning when struck by a Santa Fe freight train on the pelt and terminal tracks in Houston. J W Odell, 42, died minutes after the accident, leaving a wife and family. Rufus Dazel, a Mexican, died at the hospital three hours later. The third victim, a white man about 25, unidentified, died at 10 o'clock.
Clark Mc Kercher attorney for the Federal Interior department filed a complaint in Tulsa alleging Oklahoma oil prices are inflated due to illegal combinations among pipeline companies in the state.
A Thursday evening blaze on the Roanoke business street wiped out the postoffice and a drug store owned by Sam Davis and operated by B Mays. The origin is believed to be a fire left burning in the back of the drug store. The postoffice suffered total loss while its contents were saved. Nearby buildings were threatened as firefighters battled the blaze. Drug store stock loss estimated at 1200 dollars with 800 dollars insurance.
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