22 Nov 1913
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1913
Page
1
Chicago 22. In a bid to cut egg prices from 47 to 32 cents a dozen the Chicago Clean Food Club started a two week boycott of egg dealers. The item notes a domestic wartime effort to lower food costs.
In Our New Home we are occupying our new building and invite customers and friends to call and inspect the conveniences arranged for the banking public. We pledge to build a substantial serviceable bank equal to any in Texas, grateful for daily encouragement from San Ladies and the community.
List of bank leaders includes J. Bance as President KR Christal as Vice President Coit as Cashier DB Curtis as Assistant Cashier and names A J Nance J Coit KR Christal Ed F Bates Dr J M Inge Alvin C Ow sly John H Palne among other directors.
A Tokio cablegram reports the death of Prince Keiki Tokugawa, widely called the last shogun, who fifty years ago governed Japan as a de facto ruler. He later embraced democracy and was famed for bicycling through Tokyo streets.
U S warship departs Tuxpam for Veracruz under Aguilar pledge of non molestation of foreign interests U S and England cooperate in harmony as naval postures shift along the Mexican coast near Veracruz and Tuxpan.
Rear Admiral Fletcher announced the New Hampshire would sail from Tuxpam to Vera Cruz amid a pledge by rebel general Aguilar that his troops will not molest foreign property. Officials weigh the Gulf naval situation as new British cruisers arrive, signaling U S Britain coordination.
Mexico City November 22 newspapers under government control publish front page editorials claiming the United States will recognize Victoriano Huerta soon. El Diario cites Foreign Minister Modeno as optimistic about recognition prospects.
Dallas reports a larger attendance as Abilene is selected to host the 1914 Texas Baptist Convention. The body raises 15,000 for debt payoff on the Texas Baptist Standard and registers up to 2,800 messengers with 1,500 to 2,000 visitors. The revised constitution committee presents proposals and seeks more revision time, proposing elimination of Article IX.
The past week on the New York Stock Exchange was the dullest in over ten years with only 610000 shares traded by noon today. Public interest in securities was notably lacking, marking a subdued period for market activity.
Sherman Nov 22 report says Van Alstyne and Whitewright precincts will vote December 20 on prohibiting pool halls. Local election centers plan voting guidance and turnout.
Unsettled conditions persist with colder air moving in. Tonight and Sunday forecast cool, cloudy with chances of light precipitation and breezy winds across Denton and surrounding areas.
A local laundry advertises careful shirt cleaning and ironing without harming buttons holes or edges. It invites customers to send garments they plan to wear for Thanksgiving and promises satisfaction on arrival.
General Carranza extended his stay in Magdalena Sonora as he maintains telegraph contact with Mexico and the United States. He received word that two federal columns attacking the rebels at Maytorena were repulsed.
In Juarez on November 22, Gen. Villa braces for a major clash as a large federal force from Chihuahua moves to confront his troops. Villa reports readiness to withstand the approaching attack and defend his position.
In the Mexican uprising, Federals retreating toward Mazatlan are closely pursued by rebels. Skirmishes have occurred, with reports that twenty two Federals, many officers, were cut off and killed or wounded.
In Washington on November 22 the final Senate battle over President Wilsons currency bill opened with reports from a divided banking committee. The Administration Democrats plan mimics the Glass measure. Senator Hitchcock and five Republicans proposed a draft altering the bill to create four reserve banks owned by the public and government controlled.
Col. G. C. Slaughter pledged to match two dollars for every three thousand dollars raised from outside sources to help raise five hundred thousand dollars for the Baptist Sanitarium in Dallas. The offer was presented to the Baptist General Convention today by the Dallas Navy official.
A mass meeting Friday night ratified the success in closing preliminaries for the Denton Fort Worth interurban line. Enthusiasm and oratory followed the announcement that more than $2,000 additional stock was subscribed at the well attended event, with total subscriptions surpassing $51,000.
A Denton Friday night meeting at the court house urged support for the Denton Fort Worth interurban project. Subscriptions totaled 61 550 after an initial 59 200 with large gifts from J H Paine and others. Gainesville and McKinney show strong interest with plans to push the line eastward. Dallas may follow with a Dallas Denton route within two years.
At 7 30 the ratification meeting was called to order by Chairman A C Owsley who delivered one of his upbeat talks and began the session with a brief address.
Local shop promotes a large stock of overcoats for Thanksgiving with prices from 5 to 20 dollars. Boys overcoats range 2.50 to 5 dollars and the advertisement invites customers to inspect the line.
Fort Worth and Denton businessmen ratified the interurban pact with totals near 450000 dollars. Gainesville would add 60000 toward extending the line to Gainesville, making the route 62 miles long. A charter and route survey will follow the meeting at Westbrook hotel.
Manila November 22 The Philippine Commission passed the anti slavery measure adopted by the National Assembly on November 13, signaling formal enactment and enforcement steps.
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