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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1913
Page
1
Associated Press dispatch from New York reports William C. Brown, who started as a section hand, has resigned as president of the New York Central system effective January 1.
Amarillo voters will go to the polls in the Amarillo precinct on December 6 for a local option election. The notice appears in a district communication dated November 18.
In Our New Home we announce occupancy of a new building and invite customers and friends to inspect the conveniences arranged for the banking public. The bank aims to serve Denton County with substantial, high quality service equal to any Texas institution. Encouraging words from the community are welcomed, with ladies especially invited.
Exchange National Bank lists A J Bance as president R Christal as vice president Coit as cashier and D Curtis as assistant cashier The directors named include A J Nance J C Coit J R Christal Ed F Bates Dr J M Inge Alvin C G Owlsley John H Paine
A Fort Worth group and Denton citizens met Tuesday afternoon during a special train conference about an interurban rail project. The fundraising effort surpassed 400000 dollars as representatives discussed support and next steps for the proposed service.
Denton and Fort Worth business leaders met in Denton to finalize plans for the Denton Fort Worth interurban line. Fort Worth pledged 342 250 in stock and Denton over 54 000 with expectations to reach 60 000 plus. 10 percent cash installments were outlined.
A wireless message claimed Tampico had fallen to the Constitutionalists, but the report was unconfirmed. Dispatches from Washington and Mexico City suggested the United States would not act to back a warning against organizing a Mexican Congress, surprising observers in the Mexican capital.
A letter from O D Jones in San Dieguito reports rail sabotage near San Luis with ten to twelve trains burned in two weeks. Bridges attacked, trains captured and released causing wrecks. Freight and express halted, crops threatened, and volunteers forming amid dwindling regular troops.
Washington reports overnight developments show no change in Mexican attitude. Officials doubt U S will intervene. Huerta’s new Congress organization proceeds with temporary Senate chair and credentials committees formed. Huerta signals readiness to resist U S intervention as talks continue.
Houston court today upheld L. W. Tittle's title to act as prison commissioner and extended the restraint on W. C. Stamps, Governor appointee and Senate confirmed, from assuming the post.
A spreading train wreck near Austin today killed Jim Wade and seriously hurt two other men who were riding a Kansas City freight car. Local officials reported the incident occurred during the inbound freight run. Authorities were investigating the cause of the derailment and would release further details.
Practically all Indian laborers on railroads mines and plantations walk out demanding adjustment of differences. Massive labor action spreads across sectors as workers quit en masse.
Associated Press reports a general strike in Natal with 150,000 East Indian workers leaving railways mines and plantations. Rioting occurred as sugar cane fields burned and troops were ordered amid fear of serious disorders and terror among white women and children.
Francisco Elias, border representative for Villa's Constitutionalists, reports that Gen. Castro ordered the train carrying Villa's 1500 fighters to move from Terrazas to Juarez. Villa’s force, including infantry and cavalry, executed a wide detour via Terrazas and seized telegraph offices at each stop.
Federal Judge Aldrich ordered the re arrest of Harry K. Thaw on the basis of a new extradition warrant issued by Gov Feiker. The arrest was delayed by custody arguments.
See to it your table linen supply is ample for the occasion. Visit us to buy needed pieces in pure linens and mercerized cotton damask patterns. Prices range from 25c to 2.00 per yard.
A small display highlights suits priced from 10 to 50 dollars and dresses from 5 to 25 dollars, promising added pleasure and comfort for shoppers choosing new attire.
Men and boys Suits and overcoats offered with excellent values in Hart Schaffner and Marx styles. Prices range from 20 to 25 dollars for suits and overcoats, with Spero Michael Sons suits priced from 7.50 to 17.50.
In Cincinnati on November 18 M C Prichard invoked habeas corpus to bring his wife into court so he could speak with her. He claimed she would not listen and believed a conversation could resolve their differences.
In New Mexico, about 1500 Navajos joined eight wanted renegades in an armed camp on Beautiful Mountain 35 miles south of the Shiprock agency. United States Marshal Hudspeth requested two cavalry troops as the posse moved to arrest the men on federal horse stealing warrants. Three renegades were captured, eight escaped, and tribesmen were stirred by medicine men and wise men to resist the arrest.
An amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus stayed Thaws removal from New Hampshire to New York was filed by his attorneys in Concord. A hearing on the amended petition and New York’s motion to dismiss was set for today in federal court.
Hundreds of delegates are already in Dallas for the Baptist state convention which opens Thursday morning. Officials expect attendance between 5000 and 6000, with advance meetings held today.
Saturday’s range reached 615 to Tél, while Munday reported 58 to may. Monday’s readings spanned 5514 to 79, indicating inconsistent measurements across days.
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