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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1910
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription rates for daily and weekly delivery, with prices for one month, six months, and one year. It notes mailing classifications for Denton Texas and a public notice about corrections, dated October 18, 1910.
A Dallas Bays grapevine dispatch notes water use unchanged despite large crowds. Visitors largely hail from dry counties in North Texas. The Sherman Democrat says counties with exhibits, including Denton, will be scrutinized by potential new location buyers, with Denton expected to profit again.
Denton residents highlight the fair's impact with better train service to Dallas while lamenting the rest of the year. They note Denton county loses transportation quality on the Denton branch as Dallas fails to appreciate the county’s value.
Denton, a major town in Congressman Stephens' district, awaits federal recognition. A large Saturday sales event drew record attendance, with county agricultural exhibits showing strong dry-year performance. Oakley Skiles of Denton captured the high score in the afternoon old-fashioned tournament as Dallas readies for the Silver Jubilee of the State Fair of Texas.
A snobbish lord travels to New York for a marriage of convenience but is mistaken for his thieving valet, aided by relatives seeking to shed his snobbery. He loses hotel status after funds are refused, yet his real self emerges as he contemplates marrying for money and ends up choosing love with a worthy match. The Williamson collaborators craft a witty, engaging tale in this serial.
A Watertown Wisconsin man writes of ten years with eczema and 15 doctors failing to cure him until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed his leg. The ad claims it is infallible for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and promotes purchase at J F Raley Co.
Hillsboro October 18 District Judge Wear sustains motion to quash the special venire and grants continuance in the murder case against Phillip Firmin for the death of A B Puckett. The companion case charging Firmin with killing Warren Williams is also continued.
Two Hindu circus workers, left at Medical College Hospital with typhoid fever, caused a morning uproar by fleeing nude from bed at 2 a m. One was captured. the other dashed to the fire station, pulling covers from sleeping men and shouting before six firemen overpowered him and returned him to the hospital.
Prominent minister Rev D Schneider credits Vinol with curing severe stomach trouble after three months bedridden. He used four bottles and quickly recovered, calling Vinol a splendid medicine and recommending it. The ad notes national endorsements and a twelve year money back plan, with O M Curtis of Denton Texas cited as user.
Noted authoress and writer of The Battle Hymn of the Republic, Julia Ward Howe, has died at her Middletown Rhode Island residence at age 91.
A panel of eight eminent chemists from Georgia Alabama Tulane South Carolina Texas Virginia Alabama Polytechnic Institute and New Orleans Board of Health reports Coca Cola contains no harmful substances and is superior to tea and coffee in digestion. They dismiss rumors of dangerous materials and offer a booklet titled The Truth about Coca Cola from the Coca Cola Company in Atlanta Ga.
Walter Wellman's airship attempting an Atlantic crossing has not communicated since Sunday night. Ships and wireless stations search for the dirigible as it is believed to be somewhere over the ocean with no messages replying.
Cadets face renewed discipline issues echoing past hazing concerns as Captain Longan leads expulsions in Sutton case. The incident marks an early outbreak of regulatory action against future Army leaders.
By James A. Edgerton West Point cadets clash with Captain Longan over an “officer of the day” silence drill. The affair echoes Roosevelt Taft era hazing cases, with seven cadets expelled after a court martial and congress-backed punishment, while Longan asserts strict discipline and tests cadets’ mettle.
The piece recounts brutal plebe hazing at West Point, detailing stunts like eager beaver squats and chaotic ant gags, with a note on ant-collecting from 1908 and Roosevelt’s later decisions. It contrasts harsh methods with claims hazing builds discipline, obedience, and humility, citing anecdotes about Frederick Dent Grant and other cadets. It ends with an unrelated ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Notice to taxpayers states tax rolls received and prompts payment of state and county taxes. Signed by Co L M Crowder County Tax Collector with a stray line mentioning Groceries Phoney No 7 D R Turner.
A continuation lists cases including State v J W Durbin aggraved assault on day one, State v Dave Stripling aggravated assault, State v Verna Dixon petty theft guilty plea with fine, State v Lynn Fallen petty theft guilty plea with fine, State v A A Dye petty theft with forfeited bond, State v T G Robinson theft under 50 dollars, State v Jeter Price gaming, State v Bud Swanks gaming guilty plea fine, State v Jim Day disturbance, State v Joan Womack petty theft fine, State v Bob George gaming, State v Jim George gaming, State v Will Childress gaming motion to continue, State v Jno Lewis gaming, State v Bruce Edmonds disturbance guilty plea, State v Claude Melson petty theft guilty plea fine. The Palace of Sweets advertises Star Well water from Mineral Wells with testimonials and delivery details.
Catarrh and consumption claims for Hyomei inhaler marketed by Booth's Hyomei Co. and sold by O M Curtis. Outfit includes bottle, hard rubber inhaler, instructions. lifetime inhaler, extra bottle 50 cents. money back guarantee. Local firm Long & King notes delivery wagon addition with northwest and south routes every 30 minutes. phone 44.
A local advert notes completion of concrete coping at the I O O F cemetery and invites inquiries by phone. Rushey offers contact at new phone number 931. Also mentions fresh fish and oysters at Smith's Restaurant.
Reports claim a new Mexican product named Cathlay Kiezema rapidly cures boils carbuncles salt rheum and all eruptions on face scalp hands or body with astonishing care and quick results.
A Chicago doctor discusses Cuticlay claims for cancer treatment on Mrs Mary A Heelan and others. Advertisers tout rapid sore healing and new skin with no burning or irritation, with trial offers and pricing. Denton dealer O M Curtis is named.
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