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Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1912

Page

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Texas Leads Cotton Ginned As New Census Report Totals

The second Census Bureau ginning report shows 3,015,608 bales ginned nationwide before Sept 25 1912 with Texas at 2,001,697 bales and all other states down compared to last year. Texas accounted for two thirds of the national total while other states posted declines.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Census Bureau Sea Island Coton Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Carolina Oklahoma Tennessee Texas

Cotton crop condition at 69.6 percent of normal on Sept 25

The Department of Agriculture reports the U S cotton crop condition at 69.6 percent of normal as of September 25, down from 74.8 on August 25 and 71.1 a year ago. State figures list North Carolina 87, South Carolina 77, Georgia 73, Florida 75, Mississippi 62, Louisiana 69, Texas 68, Missouri 80, Oklahoma 60, California 70.

Associated Press Washington United States Crop Reporting Board Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics North Carolina Sigalee South Carolina Georgia Florida Mississippi Louisiana Toners Sci Bed Missouri Oklahoma

Telegraphic Markets Denton Ginning Reports Cite Bearish Condition

Government issued ginning and condition reports show a bearish outlook with sharp price declines. Quotations vary by market with New York and Liverpool postings reflecting lower close values and spot middling prices around 11 cents.

Denton Liverpool New York New Orleans New Oreans Cgalveston

Lint otten reaches low local market price record

On Wednesday the staple lint otten brought 107 Sc on the local market the season’s lowest price. Seedation also posted new low marks with the top at 3.90c, reflecting weaker trading across commodities.

Otten

American Diplomas Murdered by Rebels

Mexico City report states on Oct 2 that American vice consul Ailen McCagen and Herbert L. Russell of Kingsman Kan were killed by rebels in Durango while two others were wounded. Forty Federals pursue the murderers. The vice consul was the only casualty.

Associated Press Dispatch Mexico City Durango Ailen McCagen Herbert L. Russell Kingsman Kan Laer Ubphurt

Miners Strike Shuts Ely Nevada Mine Barrage

Ely Nevada October 2 3500 miners of the Nevada Consolidated Mining Co struck here demanding higher wages and other concessions as the labor action halts operations in the town.

Ely Nevada Associated Press Dispatch Nev Nevada Consolidated Mining Co

You are Paying Too Much for Your whistle

A reader criticizes inflated prices for trivial items and urges sensible purchases. The piece warns that overspending on frills risks financial stability and encourages directing savings to practical needs and bank deposits.

Exchange National Bank

Judge Clem Potter Dies in Gainesville Typhoid Fever

District judge Clem Potter died in Gainesville from typhoid fever causing the district court to face leadership vacancy.

Judge Clem B. Potter Dies After Typhoid Fever

Gainesville judge Clem B. Potter of the Sixteenth District court dies at home after two weeks of typhoid fever. He was about 39, born in Gainesville, a University of Texas graduate, and a former Denton lawyer. Survived by wife and five children. Funeral arrangements uncertain. sister in Seattle expected to arrive. Denton friends and local lawyers to attend.

Clem B. Potter Sixteenth District Court Gainesville Judge Potter C. C. Potter Uniiversity of Texas D. B. Barrett

Cases Continued For Caude Cook Tennie Wimberly

Sheriff Orr asked the Record and Chronicle to announce veniremen and witnesses in the Caude Cook and Tennie Wimberly cases would be excused. Both cases postponed to the term due to Judge Potter’s death.

Orr Record and Chronicle Caude Cook Tennie Wimberly Potter

Balkan Peninsula Becomes Armed Camp

A dispatch from London reports the Balkan peninsula is rapidly militarizing with nearly one million men ordered to mobilize at once.

Balkan Peninsula Assacred London

Dixon Reveals Democratic Finances and Backers

Senator Dixon testified before the campaign investigating committee naming Thomas F. Ryan and A. H. Plant of the Southern Railway as liberal contributors to Underwood's campaign. He alleged C P Taft spent 600000 for President Taft and noted New York financiers funded Harmon. Sheldon Tells of 1904 Punch reveals Bliss reported 100000 from Standard Oil J P Morgan Frick Gould. total corporate contributions exceeded forty percent.

Asociatd Press Washingto S Senator Dixon Thomas F. Ryan A. H. Plant Southern Railway Underwoods Joseph E. Davies Guy. Wilson Charles P. Taft President Taft New York Gov Harmon Geo W. Perkins Sheldon Punch C. N. Bliss Standard Oil J. P. Morgan & Co H. C. Frick George J. Gould Bliss

Democratic State Convention Sees No Re nomination for Dix

Syracuse dispatch says there is no prospect of Gov. Dix winning re nomination at the Democratic state convention. Leading candidates listed include Justice W J Dowling Martin Glynn and Congressman W Sulzer.

Syracuse Gov. Dix W. J. Dowling Martin Glynn Wi Sulzer

Wisconsin readers judge La Follette reviews in his magazine

The article suggests LaFollette and followers will back Wilson while denouncing Roosevelt as a fake progressive and portraying Taft as a truthful but reactionary figure. The piece offers a synopsis of LaFollette’s portrayal in his own magazine.

Madison, Wis LaFollette Wilson la Follette Roosevelt Taft

Cole L. Blease Declared Democratic Nominee in S Carolina

Columbia Oct 1 Cole L Blease was yesterday declared the Democratic nominee for Governor by the state Executive Committee which ruled irregularities in the recent primary insufficient to change the result.

Columbia S. C Cole L. Blease

Santa Fe freights collide near Lampasas

Henry Evers of Fredericksburg was killed and several Santa Fe trainmen injured in a head on collision of two Santa Fe freight trains near Lampasas Texas last night Oct 2.

Associated Press Dispatch Lampasas Henry Evers Fredericksburg Santa Fé Here

Prisoner Lynched at Wyoming Penitentiary

Assorted dispatches report at Rawlins Wyoming that convicts at the state penitentiary lynched a Black prisoner named Frank Wigfall who had been jailed for safe keeping after being charged with assaulting a 78 year old woman on Sunday.

Frees Dispatch Rawlins Wyo State Penitentiary Frank Wigfall

Bruce Brown Killed in Milwaukee Auto Race Crash

Wealthy New York sportsman David Bruce Brown was killed yesterday at the Milwaukee auto race course on the eve of the races. Police and track officials investigated the deadly accident as spectators looked on.

Milwaukee Wis David Bruce-Brown New York

Banshee Millar Wins With Notable Lineup Readout

In a compact report the article lists Banshee Millar alongside participants J. Johnson L H Schweer H F Schweer J Bailey A Db Turner J A Hann and Jack Unristal, indicating a grouped event with multiple personalities.

W. T. Johnson A. UD. Turner V. Pres L. H. Schweer H. T’. Schweer Carter Wef. Woodward T Cash Jack Christal T Cashier W. J. Johnson H. F. Schweer J. Bailey A. Db. Turner J. A Hann Jack Unristal

Denton and Vicinity Weather Forecast Tonight and Thursday

For Denton and Vicinity: Tonight and Thursday general ly fair cooler Thursday.

Denton

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