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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1913

Page

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Trades Do Exhibit Offers Cash for Prettiest Baby

An announcement invites parents to bring their baby to the Trades Do exhibit tomorrow with a $5.00 cash prize for the prettiest infant.

Secret Brown murder probe detains two office attaches

Dallas October 11 detectives and Assistant County Attorney Bane conducted a secret inquiry into the Brown murder case detaining W Rh Styron and G W Swor, attaches of the office where the victim was found. After hours of questioning no evidence supported an arrest and both men were released by order of Judge Crawford and County Attorney McCutcheon.

Dallas Bane Brown W. Rh. Styron G. W. Swor Styron Swor Field Street Snor W. L. Crawford McCutcheon

Drouilhet Sentenced to Ten Years for Wife’s Murder

Dallas jury imposes ten year penitentiary term on Raymond Drouilhet for the murder of his wife. Drouilhet was the sole defense witness and testified the shooting was accidental.

Drouilhet Dallas Raymond Drouilhet Drouhit

Huerta arrests Mexican congress and suspends parliament

Washington reports deep concern as Provisional President Huerta arrests 110 deputies and five absentees and suspends both chambers after demanding the withdrawal of a warning resolution. Dominguez had attacked Huerta in the Senate and warned of worsening conditions, famine and currency depreciation.

Washington Chamber of Deputies Huerta Belisario Dominguez Senate Chamber Dominguez Mexico Manuel Garza Aldape

Mrs Wimberly Recounts Day of Husband’s Killing

Mrs Wimberly describes the day of her husband’s death claiming he pursued her as she threw a parasol at him. She says she did not see him alive again and that she did not shoot him.

Wimberly murder case opens after Saturday quarrel

Mrs. Tennie Wimberly testifies in District court that Lon Wimberly drank and quarreled before his October 16 1911 death at their Northeast Denton home. She recalled him entering, speaking about a phone, and a struggle that ended with his death as the case heads to the jury.

Mr. Wimberly Tennie Wimberly Lon W. Wimberly Denton

Liner Volturno Burns at Sea as Wireless SOS Sparks Rescue

A mid ocean fire aboard the liner Volturno triggers emergency wireless SOS calls. Storms hindered crews but pilots and other liners aided in the perilous rescue, saving hundreds while casualties mount and distress spreads across the fleet.

Volturno Wireless

Fire in mid Atlantic sinks liner Volturno killing 236

In a raging storm off Fishguard England on October 11 the liner Volturno en route from Rotterdam to New York burned and sank. Wireless help from nearby ships and lifeboats saved 521 of about 657 aboard, leaving 136 confirmed dead with many rescued at dawn after hours of peril. No native born American on board.

Associated Press Dispatch New York

Huerta Suspends Constitution and Congress in Mexico

After yesterday's arrest of 110 members of the Chamber of Deputies, Victoriano Huerta declares a virtual dictatorship and suspends both houses of the Mexican Congress. The move signals a grave political crisis in the country.

Huerta Chamber OF Deputies Mexican Congress

Dainty Waist Laundry Promise Attracts New Trials

An advertisement touts expert laundering of women's waists and dainty garments. It invites customers to send items for trial, claiming outfits will look better than when new and promising ongoing service after showing results.

Adolphus Busch Dies in Germany at 8:15 PM

Adolphus Busch of St. Louis died in Vila Lily Langensehwalbach Germany last evening at 8:15. His wife and son August were at his side as he passed away peacefully. August Busch had traveled there after receiving word his father was sinking.

Vila Lily Langensehwalbach Germany Adolphus Busch St. Louis August Busch August Busch

Fate of Gov Sulzer Rested With Judges

Albany October 11 Gov William Sulzer faces a verdict from the High Court of Impeachment as final arguments concluded. The court adjourned to Monday to decide ballot method and address constitutional objections before voting on guilt or innocence and possible removal or disqualification from office.

Albany William Sulzer High Court Sulzer

Duck season opens November first in Texas

The Texas Game Fish and Oyster Department is advised by the U S Department of Agriculture that the open season on ducks geese and other waterfowl and shore birds in Texas runs from November 1 to February 1. It had been set as October 16 to February 1.

Austin Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Department Biological Survey of U. S. Department of Agriculture Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Billiken Shoes Billiken Williams Store Denton County National Bank W. R. Styron W.B McClurkan & Co A. J. Nance J. C. Coit J. BR. Christal E. D. Curtis ED F. Bates J. H. Paine A. C. Owsley J. M. Inge Prince OF Monaco Albert Monte Carlo America Mexico City Associated Press Mexican National Congress Denton and Vicinity Wimberly Fishguard England Mid-Atlantic Rotterdam Carmania Turno Barr Grosse Kurfurst Seydlitz Minneapolis LA Touraine Astan GRS THE Kroonland. Life Vali the First Guaranty State Bank Guaranty Fund Bank Denton Steam Laundry Denton, Texas Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters Ral U Gov. Sulzer Peacemaker Flour B. H. Deavenport & Company, General Insurance Agents Long & King's Taliaferro Brothers SHAW
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