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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
3
Classified ads list rooms and houses for rent on Mulberry Barnard and East Oak streets with contact details. Also offers baled shucks bran chops wood and feed delivery from Arkansas Mill and local blacksmith shop on East McKinney Street with tire shrinking services.
A sequence of property conveyances shows W H Cook and L J Cook transferring 60 acres in the Malinda Mahaffa survey to R L and Ada McCoy for 1500 dollars. Proceeds include W A Province to T W Wiley for a lot in the Alex Hill survey in Denton for 1 dollar and other property. M B Stout and wife to G M Fleming 95 acres ten miles north west of Denton for 3610 dollars. Francis E Wilson to Willard Smith a tract in the A P Vaughn and Harrison Young survey for 1720 dollars. E W Fritz and wife to P E B McDonald a lot in the Puchalski survey and lots 7 and 8 block 3 in the College addition to Denton for 750 dollars. Frerman Boerner and wife to Herman Boerner Sr seven acres in the J W Simpson survey for 140 dollars. J R Walker and wife to L W Bowser 62 acres in the Benjamin Schoonover survey for 1250 dollars. Wm Rink and wife to Wm Green and wife 45 acres in the H Perry survey for 230 dollars.
Prominent Denton readers report rapid relief from backache using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. A W Autrey of Pilot Point testifies the remedy eliminated dull kidney-related back pain after temporary doctor relief failed. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is the US agent. remember the name Dean's.
Prairie Mound reports pleasant cool weather for cotton picking and finishing corn harvest, farmers sowing wheat, visits among residents including O W Roach family to Sunnydale and I L Crawford in Denton, while Little Elm notes an ice cream supper raising 34 dollars and several visits, marriages, and church activities. Prairie Chapel observes class meeting, school progress, and multiple visits between Denton Pilot Point and Dallas with many names and travels noted.
The and near Sanger site burial of Ben Brannon after his death in a cotton field. Local notices report community clergy, institute programs, and changing residence plans for residents. Also listed are church meetings, health updates, and social visits across Sanger and Lewisville with multiple named residents and events.
Oct 18 Aubrey notes list numerous visitors and residents in area towns including Pilot Point Dallas Denton and Quanah. Names include Miss Bessie Drake Ed Tidmore Mrs T L Mulling Mrs W H Walker Mrs Stella Lugenbuhi Grover Henderson Emory Price Dave Ray and others with several trips to Pilot Point Dallas Denton Temple and Collinsville.
News from Argyle and Sunnydale dated Oct 18 notes visits and travels of residents. Mrs Bob Mc Lean in Denton. Clarke King family visiting Arkansas. Alpheny Chamberg from Fort Worth. Jeter moved from Fort Worth. W J McMakin visited Roanoke. Sam and Bert Lacy in Denton. Loren Horton’s Missouri relation visiting A L Alexander. Mrs Peyton Wingo visiting Denton relatives. R L Arthur and Turner Boyles in Denton. Sunnydale section lists visits from Messia and Mesdams William Watson Joe McElroy of Corinth, M Starr building home addition, J W Stuart sowing wheat, Myrtle Hill copperhead bite, Cumberland Presbyterian meeting attendance, Addie Stuart visiting relatives, Stinson from Alabama visiting Waco.
Severe strains threaten vital organs and nerves. Electric Bitters is praised as a matchless tonic by Mrs J K Van de Sande of Kirkland Illinois who says it prevented a breakdown during a three month strain. Satisfaction guaranteed. Also stove and firewood ad content.
An old French pattern called The Old French has been added to the silverware department. The simple plain yet elegant outline mirrors early eighteenth century French tableware. The design is massive and heavy and popular with Colonial designs. Teaspoons are priced at 5.50 per set.
Galveston observers forecast cotton prices to reach Civil War era highs as the storm sweeps the South. An advance of one dollar per bale was recorded today despite domestic markets showing weakness.
Denton reports mixed cotton futures with Liverpool showing strength yet U.S. markets closing below or near opening amid storm news. In New York, December and January contracts slipped from opening to close, while New Orleans and Galveston quotes held steady with middling around 14.3 cents. Sales volumes ranged from 0 to 10,000 bales as traders watched weather impacts.
Denton reports cotton sold off again with top market at 14.25 cents and seed values at 5.20 dollars. Miscellaneous markets mostly unchanged though hay runs high and climbing.
Grain quotations from Denton and major markets show St Louis wheat at 97 to 1, Kansas City wheat 94 to 9, Chicago wheat 94 1-2 to 95, with corn around 47 3-4 to 48 1-4 cents and oats 30 to 37 1-2 cents. Denton prices list wheat 1.02, corn 50, oats 36 to 37 1-2 cents.
A vintage classified style ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages. It promises $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists. pills for constipation also advertised.
SILOAM SPRINGS Ark Oct 11 Being once a citizen of Denton I write about my new home in Arkansas Our farm of 120 acres lies two and a half miles northeast of town on the prairie We have twenty acres of young apples ten acres of peaches and the rest in cultivation The country yields good vegetation fruits and grain Corn runs about thirty bushels per acre and eats forty bushels per acre Gooseberries and berries pay well Land sells from 1 to 125 per acre The surroundings offer fine springs and healthful water Siloam Springs is a pleasant town with abundant spring water People come from across the United States to drink the water I hope for a successful year G A Collins The Lash of a Fiend would have been about as welcome to A Cooper Oswego NY 38 & merciless lung racking cough cured by Dr Kings New Discovery 50c 1.00 Trial bottle free Guaranteed by J F Raley Co and LONG & KING
A Chicago dentist’s scratched finger led to swelling and suspected blood poisoning before Cuticlay cured pain swelling and fever in an hour. Doctors in Halsted Street Dispensary test it on eczema and burns with quick decisive action. A wealthy Chicago manufacturer and others praise the remedy, selling a 50 cent can by mail or at drugstores.
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