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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1910
Page
1
The notice proclaims full burglary insurance and Pinkerton's National Detective Agency protection to safeguard deposits. It emphasizes Pinkerton’s deterrent effect and assures customers their money is secure, urging deposits to dismiss worries over safety.
Captain Walter J. Lacy a pioneer citizen ex Confederate soldier and long time Ward 3 alderman and mayor pro tem died suddenly at his home at midnight. Born in Kentucky in 1843 he moved to Texas as a child and later became a blacksmith and leader in Denton fire department Veterans of Texas and Sul Ross camp. Survived by seven children and five siblings.
Announcement states Capt Lacy, member of Odd Fellows Woodmen of the World and Masons Blue Lodge, will have a 2 o clock funeral at his home under Denton lodge No 82 I O O F and Sul Ross camp No 129. Interment in family lot at I O O F cemetery follows. Local officials and fraternal units to attend. W D Lacy and Walter J Lacy Jr expected. Mayor and ex officials plans noted.
Austin November 19 The Controller’s office reports the sum of requests from state departments to fund government for 1912 and 1913. The 1912 request totals 4,770,000 and the 1913 request 4,184,000. Earlier years show 1910 5,177,700 and 1911 3,877,000 after Governor Campbell vetoes. The university and medical department will not seek current appropriations and may rely on a social tax.
At Waco on November 19 the Texas Commercial Secretaries union voted to rename the group Commercial Secretaries and Business Men's association of Texas. Paul Waples of Fort Worth led the bid, and the motion passed unanimously. W. T. Loudermilk of the Farmers Union urged city-farmers cooperation and said the union is in strong condition. J. A. Arnold was elected secretary and T. B. Yarbrough treasurer, both of Fort Worth, with John Kirby of Houston to speak this afternoon.
In Dallas on November 19, while Mrs. Fannie L Flannery faces murder charges for her husbands death, arguments closed as Judge Seay instructed the grand jury to return a verdict of guilty of murder in the first or second degree or insanity with acquittal if insane. Flannery, a postal clerk, was involved in a shooting on a street months earlier. In Fort Worth on November 19, W D Davis, re elected mayor over Frank Lanham, drew strong support for governor at a banquet and was urged as a Democratic nominee.
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