Denton Presbytery Closes After Evening Program
The final session of the Denton presbytery was held at Central Presbyterian Church. The closing program, arranged by the Young Peoples societies, featured prayers songs welcomes responses and talks. Delegates returned home Thursday afternoon following a well rendered program in a formal adjournment.
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Young Peoples’ Societies of the Church
Denton Presbytery
Central Presbyterian Church
Young Peoples’ Societies
Presbytery
Myrtle Swain
Nola Ratten
T. A Compton
Cotton picker dies while working near Sanger
SANGER Oct 14 Ben Brandon about 25 living near Henrietta fell dead while picking cotton three miles north of Sanger yesterday evening.
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Sanger
Ben Brandon
Henrietta
Here
Waco Population Grows by Over Quarter in Ten Years
Census Bureau reports Waco Texas now has 26 425 residents a gain of 7 539 people or 27 percent since the last census. The figure reflects substantial growth in the city’s urban expansion and demographic shift since 10 years ago.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Waco
Texas
First National Bank Rainy Day Savings Appeal
A vintage bank notice urges weekly deposits at First National Bank to grow savings. Begin today with a regular amount and watch your account grow, encouraging readers to start a bank account with the institution.
Frisco Train Wreck Brings Injuries to Forty in Paris
Paris, Oct 14. The Frisco passenger train limited, derailed after crossing a bridge near Talibini Oklahoma, was brought into Paris at 2 am. Forty injured, including Mrs M L Banks of Fort Smith Arkansas who is not expected to survive. Dining car chef Edward R Smith died from a fork impalement when the car plunged. A child of Mrs J P Kirkbridge remains missing.
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Paris
Frisco
Limited
Talibini
M. L. Banks
Fort Smith
Ark
J. P Kirkbridge
Edward R. Smith
Murder Case Continues in Dallas Court Postponed
State against J W Johnson, charged by Levi McGuffey, opened in criminal district court. Johnson entered on a stretcher due to illness. several witnesses were absent and the case was postponed to the next term as physicians report he is starving himself.
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Dallas
State
J. W. Johnson
Levi McGuffey
Criminal District Court
Joonson
Johnson
Governor Campbell Heads to Dallas to Open Fair
Governor Campbell with Lieutenant General Newton and others departed for Dallas today to open the fair there tomorrow. His condition is improved.
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Austin
Campbell
Newton
Dallas
Streight Case Seeks Change of Venue in McGregor Murder
Defense proceeds with more testimony to prove a McGregor conspiracy and to show a fair trial is impossible in McLennan county for Minnie Streight charged with murdering her husband.
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Waco
Minnie Streight
McGeggor
McGregor
McLennan County
Cotton Exchange adopts resolution against guaranty company
Members of the cotton exchange in Houston condemn the proposed guaranty company to guarantee cotton bills of lading. They say the plan would tax the South and put crooks on a level with established firms of long standing and large capital.
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Houston
Cotton Exchange
Guaranty Company
Killing at Mt Pleasant ends in man shot dead
Burrell Tigert was shot and killed a few miles from Mt Pleasant after a dispute with his son in law Will Cobb who is charged with the killing. Details of the crime were not learned.
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MT. Pleasant
Bur— Rell Tigert
Will Cobb
Tigert
Cholera Epidemic Filters Passengers From Europe Vessel
Galveston reports the steamship Hannover arriving from Germany with 204 passengers. No Russians or Jews aboard due to government cholera controls. It is the first ship in years to arrive lacking these two groups.
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Galveston
Hannover
Germany
Europe
Bookkeeper Confesses To $5009 Theft At Tulsa Trust
Lloyd Critchton, former Colonial Trust Company bookkeeper, confessed after twelve hours of questioning to stealing 5009 dollars. He had earlier sued J W Orr, president of the trust, and two detectives for 5000 dollars alleging false arrest on embezzlement charges.
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Tulsa
Colonial Trust Company
Lloyd Critchton
Critchton
J. W. Orr
Trust Company
Weather Unusually Hot Mid October Across the Southwest
An unusually hot spell in mid October brings a 96 degree high locally with Waxahachie at 100. The heat extends across the Southwest with elevated temperatures reported in nearby areas.
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Waxahachie
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Royal Society
Williams Store
Onyx
Coles
Taylor Hardware Co
Denton County National Bank
P. Blount
B. H. Deavenport
A. E. Graham
V.pres
R. M. Barns
the Alliance Milling CO
Denton
Ben Key
Record and Chronicle Office
W. S. Yeagley
Ype
Chronicle Ce
Terial
Lyon-Gray Lumber Co
N. Elm St
the Exchange National Bank
Weeather
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Texa
First National Bank
Denton, Texas
Jarrell Evans Dry Goods Co
Streight
West Side
Sam P. Allison
Long & Wilson
Nmasest
Airdome
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