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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle announces subscription rates and publication details dated October 2, 1912. It states correction policy for any erroneous reflections and notes office addresses in Denton, Texas.
Ownership and management details for the Record and Chronicle Denton Texas list editor W C Edwards business manager R J Edwards and owners W Edwards R J Edwards L A McDonald with average paid circulation 1259 copies in six months. Sworn October 1 1912 before notary Wylie Smith Denton County Texas with commission expiry June 1 1913.
A Dallas County murder case on a seven year docket collapsed when the defendant died in August 1911. The notes mention strong authority in Tarrant County where the Commissioners Court recently overruled higher courts by paroling a convicted saloonman after repayment. The piece also recounts political quips from Roosevelt and other leaders about public speaking and interruptions.
Richardson Echo reports Press Day at the State Fair will showcase gatherings for newspaper men and guests. Secretary Stratton plans a press tent near the entrance where reporters from across Texas will meet, with passes and arrangements for companions while editors secure access.
The speaker defends initiative referendum and recall as tools to restrain government. He argues initiative reclaims legislative authority for the people, referendum checks measures by voting, and recall allows removal of corrupt officers during their term. He cites New England traditions supporting recall of administrators.
A fragmented ad and testimonial mix mentions Scott Tailoring Co offering dyed ladies suits and coats at 40 to 75 cents on the dollar, plus a stray note about groceries and a Bucklen's Arnica salve anecdote. The text blends several unrelated lines, including a medical testimonial and store pitches.
The Sunnydale area enjoys pleasant weather as farms rush cotton picking and corn gathering. Visitors and speakers include Rev. Barrow from Denton at Alton Baptist church and Rev. Reynolds from Denton. Pearl Bryan visits brother Oscar Bryan near Corinth while D. B. Sterr, Charley Starr, Will Stuart, Winnie Stuart, and Ben Daugherty travel to Denton. W. Roach, W. H. Arnold, and J. L. Bryan also go to Corinth.
A store advertises a new cranberry shipment along with fresh celery and vegetables in season. Customers are urged to call when hungry and to place orders. Signed by T. C. Sample.
Ellery confesses to Keziah about crossing faction lines with Come-Outers. Nat Hammond arrives, shares a sea tale of a perilous voyage, and hints at possible future ties with Keziah as Ellery admires the sturdy seaman. The scene ends with Ellery wanting to meet Nat while Keziah contemplates unseen feelings.
All water light and power rentals are due October 1 and must be paid by October 10 by order of the commission W J Grady Superintendent.
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