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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
3
Brand new four room bungalow offered at 4000 dollars with easy terms in Denton. Also for sale a good red Jersey brood sow at the corner Welch and Prairie. Black land farm of AO acres with 550 acres tillable. exchange possible for a smaller farm. See C Lipscomb Jr. for details.
For sale a nice home on West Oak Street. Will take a small cottage as part payment. See C Lipscomb Jr. 6ic.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an overland auto and a person named W R Scott with unclear context. The readable items suggest a transportation related mention or inquiry but lack concrete details or events to describe.
Auction or sale notice for a prime boarding house property near town. Investors are directed to Denten Trust Co for price and terms. The ad highlights location and value, inviting inquiries on offer details and financing.
Turner offers 20 acres with white improvements north of town and half section. Also lots and business houses for sale. Contact 483 or Georgia L. Fulton.
A terse classified note seeks young men with a note reading see or plane BR Lo Selby 64e. The fragment hints at a personal or job request with unclear context and no further details.
Mrs McCann, graduate of New England Conservatory Boston offers piano and voice lessons. Papas solicited. 29 S Elm Street. Oct 29.
A Fort Worth bakery supplies fresh bread daily to Smith's Restaurant. Six loaves cost 29 cents, with delivery and pricing details listed for the quarter at 31 West Oak Street.
Aarke Johnson completes wood cutting job on a new 157 white project. Contact phone 041-2380 for services. Payment noted as £6bfc.
Preight Transfer Co advertises Bethanys Office Kingaid wagon yard Wrast Qak Street inviting customers to call for furniture moving and special dray services. The blurred text lists moving help and a promotional tone.
Local ad offers two fine Jersey bulls, a black and a fawn, from a seller who says season price is 450 cash to all. Contact by phone 880 for details. Also advertises a house and lot on Lulg street for sale.
For sanitary milk and Beam phone Partwood and Hodges announce new number 426 replacing old 2. The change updates contact for milk inquiries and related beam services.
Local meat shop advertises fresh and tender meats with old phone 242 and new phone 83. The notice emphasizes traditional service and value.
The Skiles Transfer Co announces a switch to cash basis for company and transfer fares. Patrons are advised to pay the driver directly from now on.
An Arkansas mill advertises chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs with best stove and heater avoid. It promises prompt delivery and full measure and lists Kim St Roth under phone contact.
Storage services offered for household items at reasonable rates by John B. eheanz. Includes furniture and gas stoves storage.
A B McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas from an office above Wilson Hanass. Old phone 364. He lists rents for North South East and West locations.
Local drayage business promotes two services at fair prices with household moving a specialty. Names Les Nie Omee, Lester and Sherrod appear in the text.
Elm Street resident Naugle, 46, provides figures on guaranteed work for a short notice period. No further context or specifics on the program or dates.
Dr Eli Buyher listed as a veterinary surgeon with office at Old Lacy Blacksmith Shop North Locust Street and two phone numbers for office and residence. Residence and hospital address appear at 46 East Hickory Street Denton with a final entry 47th.
Dr M L Martin A B MD specializes in eye ear nose and throat care and fitting glasses with an office over Raley and Co. dd&w.
J M Gurley offers first class cement work at competitive prices. He invites homeowners and builders to request estimates for paving driveways sidewalks and foundations.
Old phone 579 and new phone 931 advertised by S. A. Bushey offering estimates for high grade cement and brick work. contact numbers provided for inquiries and quotations.
Charles Saunders, dentist, has an office over Long and King’s with two phones. W N Rowell, dentist, also operates from an office over McCray’s on the south side square, with new phone 433 and old number 344.
Denton Texas announces two dentists with offices at West Side Square and South Side Square middle of block upstairs Dr W A Jones and J W Fralin provide dental care in the city.
Help wanted for scavenger tasks available with contact through phone number 307. Call for assignments and details on duties and hours.
A registered Jersey bull Padisha of St Lambert son of Wilna A and a merit cow with a butter test of seventeen pounds seven ounces in seven days will be at Pinckley’s wagon yard on West Oak Street after October 1. Season cash with return privilege. See pedigree and merit certificate of dam in wagon yard office.
Fresh tender meat ready for customers at L. W. Brooks Meat Market on 726 McKinney Street. The new business advertises a good piece of meat and invites patrons to call old 380 or new 70 for orders.
Associated Press dispatch from Beaumont reports E. T. Butlin, a prominent citizen, was electrocuted this morning while attempting to turn on an electric light in his bath room at his home.
An old advertisement touts Casearets as a stomach and bowel cleanser. It claims torpid liver and clogged bowels cause indigestion and foul breath, promising overnight relief with a 10 cent box. It emphasizes benefits for adults and children and notes millions use the product.
To Mr and Mrs Chas Curbon near Aubrey a girl. To Mr and Mrs Will Toone Green Valley a boy. To Mr and Mrs Ocie Caddell near Aubrey a boy. To Mr and Mrs Raymond McDaniel Aubrey a girl. To Mr and Mrs Will Morris near Aubrey a girl. To Mr and Mrs H Ross Edwards Aubrey a girl. To Mr and Mrs Claude Smith Aubrey a girl. To Mr and Mrs Houston Hedrick Aubrey a boy. To Mr and Mrs Tom Cowser near Parvin a girl. To Mr and Mrs W B Hall Wichita Falls a girl.
Mixed notes describe hand sketched photos produced by Swartz Studio. The piece highlights unique, nonstandard style and contrasts with common images. Readers are pointed to qualitative differences and artistic approach in the Swartz Studio offerings.
In a tense courtroom scene a woman insists she did not commit the crime for which she is sentenced to three years. She confronts Gilder as he questions the fairness of the trial and reveals alleged store thefts as a motive for the punishment. The plot centers on truth, guilt, and a chance at exoneration.
A distraught girl pleads with store magnate Mr. Gilder to reform harsh policies. She argues workers need a living wage and humane conditions, detailing nine hour days, shared rooms, and meager earnings as proof. She asks for honest work and fair chances to change the system.
Ed Long a negro faced execution in Dallas when a bulge in his shirt revealed a hidden sling shot as he listened to Deuteronomy read aloud before Judge Seay. The Sheriff later found the weapon, with officials fearing it could have been used in a fatal act if his plea failed.
Catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. It claims to be a regular prescription from top physicians and combines tonics with blood purifiers. Testimonials are available free. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A nostalgic note on worn cookware and price driven ads in today’s boardware section, urging readers to compare kitchenware deals and read the advertisement pages for value.
A grand jury in New York returned a conspiracy indictment against Harry Thaw and four others over his Matteawan escape. Jerome plans to use the indictment in the effort to extradite Thaw.
New York prosecutors face a legal battle as Harry K. Thaw’s counsel challenge possible indictment by the county grand jury that opened today over Thaw's escape from Mattewan. The issue centers on the circumstances of the escape and potential charges.
Miss Sybil Woolley of Terrell and William Wyatt Todd of Waxahachie wed at 5 30 PM Wednesday in a Denton ceremony officiated by Dr J W Caldwell First Presbyterian Church. Attendants included Miss Nell Fritz and Miss Georgia Newton. The couple plans a Waxahachie home and a November return after a Southern Texas trip.
An advertisement promotes Salts-18 or Jad Salts as a remedy to flush kidneys and prevent disorders from meat consumption. It claims kidneys clog from uric acid, causing rheumatism, headaches, and bladder issues, recommending four ounces daily before breakfast for a few days.
A ruling by the Attorney General holds bartenders and saloon proprietors cannot stay in saloons after 9:30 p m even to clean up. It also states saloonists cannot make sales during regular hours and deliver after closing time.
Daily market notes show Liverpool and New York prices with open and close figures for cotton and related commodities. Local cotton futures in January rose to a top around 14 1-4 cents, with seed prices advancing to 4 1-4 to 4 3-4 cents.
Chicago on Wednesday saw wheat close steadier with 1 to 3 4 cent gains. Other staples advanced 5 to 8 3 4 cents, while fats and provisions climbed 7 to 15 cents. Liverpool price slips did not deter wheat as lower arrivals at Minneapolis and Duluth offset earlier declines. Cash grain quotes: Chicago 92 4 to 95 1 2 cents. St Louis 91 2 to 93. Kansas City 88 to 89 1 2 cents.
Women troubled by dizziness fainting backache headache and weakness may find relief with Electric Bitters. Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana praised the tonic after doctors gave up. Available 50 cents or 1.00 from H E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
C F Witherspoon owner of Cluc Lake southeast of town posts the lake pending clearer law on duck shooting and open season. No hunting allowed on the premises until November first as opinions and reports vary.
Dallas readies for the Sewanee Texas football clash to be played Saturday. The contest is seen as a landmark of the season with the winner vying for the Southern championship. A welcome committee of veteran players is on hand as pleasant weather and early arrivals promise a record attendance.
Flint Michigan October 23 notice served on employers by Secretary Redfield of the Department of Commerce that he has not abandoned plans to investigate general wage reductions under the claim that a new tariff requires retrenchment.
Notice of sheriff sale in Denton County Texas issued October 13 1913 to satisfy a $500.20 judgment in the case John W Isom v Andrew Fouts et al The sale will occur on the first Tuesday in November at the Denton Court House door The property lies along the Elm Fork of the Trinity River within the James Knight survey comprising 51 acres minus 17 acres partitioned off leaving 3 acres of land and is levied on as the property of Andrew Fouts et al ordered by the Denton County District Court
Under my hand this 13th day of October 1913 W Orr Sheriff Denton County Texas by Pat Galligher Deputy 10 14 31
Notice that in Denton County on the first Tuesday in November 1913 sheriff W C Orr will sell property in Denton City to satisfy a B A Barton judgment for 697 plus costs. The land is described as a lot on Oakland avenue part of B B & C KR R Co survey, patented to John Henry. levy against F A Bennett et al.
In the case Geo. Be Dunham v W J Newhbolt et al No 5747 the sheriff is directed to sell for cash on the first Tuesday in November 1913 before the Denton County Court House door in Denton. The first tract lies on Denton Creek within a 320 acre Josiah Phillips survey with described boundaries.
Sheriff notices a lien foreclosure on two described tracts in Denton County Texas. The action, filed by Geo B. Dunham, seeks satisfaction of $548.75 plus interest and costs, against William J Newbolt and others. The properties include two acres and three acres described in prior deeds, with the sale dates cited from 1887 to 1888 and referenced to a 1943 judgment.
A 1913 alias execution in Denton County courts orders Sheriff W C Orr to levy on 320 acres tied to the W H Pea survey along Little Elm Creek. The property, linked to W C Dickson and Cule and King surveys, is levied to satisfy a judgment for 735.45 dollars plus interest and costs for G T Reynolds. The notice is dated October 3 and marks the sheriff deed in Denton Texas.
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