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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
1
The message urges young earners to start saving at ages 20, 30, and 40. It emphasizes not squandering current earnings and preparing for emergencies. It advocates opening a savings account to be ready for difficult times and a potential rainy day.
Weather notes from Denton Texas dated October 19 indicate tonight will be generally cloudy and cooler with Thursday forecast as fair. The report emphasizes a cooler trend and clear conditions for the day ahead.
Harry Hightower files a district court suit seeking 20000 in damages from John W Day and Jerome Day alleging a January 19 1909 assault left him with serious permanent injuries including loss of an eye from a pistol shot and a shotgun wound. The petition names McLean Scott of Fort Worth and Mays Wilson of Denton as attorneys.
McAlester Oklahoma October 19 Max Borderson and James Cornelius shot firers at Mine No 6 of the McAlester Coal and Coke company at Buck are believed dead after an explosion last night John Antonalli another shot firer was injured as he was leaving the mine The entombed men are buried from 109 to 600 feet as the 600 foot shaft depths.
Democratic candidate O B Colquitt and Republican candidate J O Terrell spoke at the State Fair grounds in Dallas. Colquitt spoke on Texas while Terrell discussed the Panama Canal and its benefits to Texas.
Mrs W E Davidson of Jewett Texas filed suit against New Orleans Louis for fifty thousand dollars over the death of her two sons. They were killed at the river front on October 21 when a ship struck the wharf, breaking it and felling them into the water last year.
Oct 19 fire in AWCO destroyed the homes of J. M. Curry J. J. Emory and Joe Offman. Total property loss estimated at 8000 dollars.
In county court Wednesday morning eleven pleas of guilty in gaming cases were entered with a uniform penalty of a $10 fine and costs. Names listed include Fred Taylor, Tom Carroll, Wil Chambers, John McClure, Ed Riddle, Fred Vaughn, W. P. Lewis, Jewell Littrell, and several others described as negro defendants. Tuesday trials by jury began with State vs Haywood Hart found not guilty on carrying knuckles, while T. G. Robinson was found guilty and fined $25 plus one day in jail.
Payment of poll taxes began weeks ago and by Wednesday over 300 had been collected. Collectors Crowder and Crowd recorded 110 payments from the Lewisville precinct during their collecting tours.
A Texas cold norther drops temperatures in Snyder by forty degrees while Quanah, Childress, Vernon, and Amarillo report similar falls. The cold will reach Central Texas tonight as government forecasts confirmed. The Mallory Line steamer Concha arrived safely at Galveston after a perilous Gulf voyage with part of its rail lost to heavy seas. Progresso remains four days overdue from Galveston to Havana.
T C Jumper a farm hand on the W S Fry place was arrested by Sheriff Orr on a warrant charging aggravated assault. He is accused of using a scantling on fellow laborer Mack, who suffered a badly dislocated finger in the affray.
Waco on October 19 reports Sheriff Dillay summoning 109 men for a new venire to select a jury for Mrs. Minnie Streight charged with her husband’s murder. Six jurors were chosen from the prior venire, Streight remains jailed, and she appeared in court yesterday resting on a cot.
Mrs J A Vaughn was struck by lightning at her Ballinger area home ten miles east of town during an electrical storm this morning and died instantly. Local authorities reported no others injured.
Gainesville dispatch records Arthur Lasalle a 23 year old Santa Fe brakeman from Gainesville killed when a passenger train ran over him a mile north of Ardmore while he was flagging and resting on the track. He was unmarried and the body was sent to Dallas for burial.
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