Denton County Prisoners Convicted at August Term
Denton county prisoners were convicted at the August term of the district court which adjourned Saturday. Seagraves was sentenced to two years for burglary, Edd Schileinatt two years for burglary, Olie Major two years for theft over fifty dollars, E L Tatum seven years for horse theft, and Frank Burkes two years for horse theft. Major has been held in jail since March 4, 1910, as the oldest inmate. The escort returned that night from Dallas after transporting prisoners to Huntsville penitentiary.
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Sheriff Orr
Constable Stover
Marshal Goode
Dallas
Denton County
Huntsville
Fey
Seagraves
Edd Schileinatt
Olie Major
E. L. Tatum
Frank Burkes
Majors
Record of Justin cotton gin output and gains
Commissioner John Harmonson reports that Frank Butler produced a 500 pound bale from 1320 pounds of seed cotton in Justin. The turn-out reached almost 40 percent and the gin has exceeded all previous records. The lint cotton quality is generally good in the area.
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John Harmonson
Justin
Frank Butler
Harmonson
World Championship Seventh Game Scoresheet Report
The score shows Toei New York leading Boston 6 to 0 in the seventh game of the world championship. Tesreau and others are listed among batteries with 10600 attendance noted alongside players Ayers Wood and Cady.
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New York
Boston
Tesreau
Giants offense erupts in first inning in Game 10 tie
Boston falls in opening frame as the Giants tally six runs with six hits. Devore and Doyle lead off with singles, Snodgrass belts a three bagger, and Meyers, Merk, and Tesreau contribute scoring hits. Hall relieves Wood for Boston after the early onslaught.
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Giants
Boston
Sox
Smoky Joe’ Woods
Hig
Devore
New York
Doyle
Snodgrass
Vevere
Murray
Merkels
Chief
Meyers
Herzog
Store
Fletcher
Tesreau
Flecher
Wood
Hall
Hal
Garner
Boson
Merkle
Tesresa
Boson Speaker
Lewis
Doye
Fumbie
Montenegrins Claim Glorious Victory Over Turks
Telegrams from Heidelberg report Montenegrins gained a glorious victory over the Turks with 10,000 enemy taken. The battle location is not specified.
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Turkery
Powerio
Turkish troops attack Servian garrison near Risovatz
A Turkish force crossed the Servian frontier at Risovatz and attacked the Servian garrison. Fierce fighting followed as Montenegrin troops moved closer to Gusinye and occupied two additional positions commanding the town, which remained in Turkish hands.
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Belgrade
Servia
Risovatz
Podgoritza
Monenegrin
Gusinye
Turkey rejects foreign intervention in Macedonian reforms
Constantinople reports Turkey declined to permit Powers to intervene in Macedonia reforms. It thanked the governments for their interest but stated a firm determination to carry out reforms and said it cannot tolerate foreign interference.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Macedonia
Burns Advice to Young Friend on Saving and Independence
The piece recalls Robert Burns urging a young friend to save money to avoid old age hardship. It encourages gathering gear by honorable means to gain independence and suggests starting now, with Exchange National Bank as the safe place to keep savings, noting its steady growth.
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Robert Burns
Exchange National Bank
United States
Roosevelt's Sole Danger: Blood Poison Arrives in Chicago
Roosevelt's only danger now is blood poisoning as reports confirm arrival in Chicago on Tuesday morning, with the patient declining to enter a hospital writing room and instead taking an ambulance or automobile for treatment.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt survives Milwaukee assassination attempt
The Chicago Associated Press reports Col. Roosevelt’s wound is serious but not life threatening as doctors say the bullet lodged in his chest muscles rather than the lung. He sat up to read essays, refused hospital transport, and planned to continue campaigning with Mrs. Roosevelt arriving tomorrow.
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Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Associated Press Dispatch
Chicago
Urgeons
Col. Roosevelt
Col. Rowse
Mecauiey
Dewl
Tre
Nashlight
Associated Fresco Dispatch
Col
Col. Roose
Philip
New York
Elbert E. Martin
National Headquarters
Beating Death Night Testimony in Rosenthal Case
Webber testified Becker pressured to have Rosenthal killed after two years of acquaintance. He described a poker room gathering with Lefty Louie, Jack Rose, Harry Walton, Gyp the Blood, Sam Schepps and Dago Frank where Becker located Rosenthal, then returned to guide the gunmen. Becker claimed he would protect them despite the deadly plan.
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New York
Webber
Becker
Rosenenthal
Whitman
Beker
Metropole
Rosenthal
Jack Rose
Jack Sulivan
Jack
Rose
Campaign fund questioned as Dodge testifies on donations
Washington October 15. The campaign investigation committee heard Cleveland H. Dodge testify that he accepted 12500 dollars from Cyrus H. McCormick of the Harvester company with Governor Wilson's permission. Baylor County votes day Seymour October 15. In an election Saturday Baylor County went dry by more than two to one. the county was already dry.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Cleveland H. Dodge
Baylor County
Seymour
Tax Collections Rise in Dail County Totals Near 95,000
Collector Hawkins reports state and county taxes totaling about 94,900 as of Tuesday morning. Deputy Erwin travels the county, staying one to two days at key points to collect taxes and reduce a later county seat trip. At Lewisville, about 1,700 was collected. The route covers roughly one fourth of the county so far.
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Hawkins
Erwin
Lewisville
Witnesses Stand By Alibis In Daylong Hearing
A number of witnesses were examined and all stoutly maintained their innocence, insisting they spoke the truth and were not trying to save themselves during the daylong proceedings.
Court orders gun bullets tested for poison in Schrenk case
A Milwaukee court ordered the remaining bullets from Schrenk’s pistol to be examined to determine if they were poisoned.
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Associated Press Disputch
Milwaukee
Wis
Schrenk
Roosevelt Sympathy Wires From Trenton
In Trenton New Jersey on October 15 Wilson sent a cable to Col. Roosevelt expressing his sympathy.
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Gov. Wilson
Roosevelt
Associated Press Dispatch
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Col
Bourenk the would be assassin faces mob at Roosevelt shooting
John S S Bourenk known as John Shrenk of 370 East Tenth Street New York has lived near Bowery hotel nine months while police questioned him. A crowd near the scene cried for lynching as Col Roosevelt intervened to hold back the mob after the shooting.
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Associated Prep
Lisputen
New York
John S&s. Bourenk
Roosevelt
Bowery
John Shrenk
East Tenth Street
Man
Kall
Col. Roosevelt
Taft Expresses Horror Over Roosevelt Assassination Attempt
President Taft issued a statement expressing horror at the act of the maniac who attempted to assassinate Theodore Roosevelt. The president condemned the violence and called for calm while expressing hope for Roosevelt's safety.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Taft
Coli
Roosevelt
Schrank Pleads Guilty to Assault With Intent to Kill
Schrank pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill. The motive behind the action was not disclosed or stated in court records.
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Schrank
Dbr
Associated Press Dispatch
Milwaukee
Wis
Roosevelt wounded as he left hotel in Wisconsin
President Roosevelt was shot as he left the Gilpatrick hotel in Milwaukee on October 13. The assailant was seized by Henry F. Cochems and held until police arrived. The attacker claimed opposition to a third term and spoke of dreaming the spirit of McKinley.
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Record and Chronicle
Mrswaukee
Wis
Roosevelt
Gilpatrick Hotel
Henry F. Cochems
Roosevelt Party
Wm. McKinley
Teaas Campaign Progress and Funding in Texas
Dallas report quotes Judge Cato Sells National Committeeman from Texas stating Texas has already contributed 20000 to the National Wilson campaign fund and he expects to raise the remaining 230000 to reach a total of 50900.
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Dallas
Cato Sells
Texas
Taft under Civil Service Rules for 3500 Postmasters
President Taft signed an executive order placing 3,500 fourth class postmasters into the classified service. The action advances federal personnel reform and affects post offices nationwide.
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Civil Service
Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Taft
Fire damages depot and shed in Corpus Christi
A fire at the 8 A A P passenger depot and the Coleman produce shed in Corpus Christi caused partial destruction with losses totaling 16,000 dollars. Firefighters contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Corpus Christi
Coleman
Weather forecast for Denton area predicts rain tonight
A settled rain is forecast for Denton and vicinity tonight or Wednesday with continued wet conditions likely. The report notes damp skies and possible showers across the region as a low-pressure system passes.
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Denton
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