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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1913

Page

4

Grocery Service Ad From LONG AND KING

Won't you accept our grocery ser vice which will prove satisfactory in every respect to you. Phones 44 Use them any time LONG and KING.

Long & King

Continuance Overruled in Local Option Trial This Afternoon

Court overrules continuances as the local option cases proceed. Convictions in the Quisenberry and Gus Wilson cases loom as trial resumes this afternoon.

Suit Seeks Cancellation of Notes in Amazon Fire Case

Dr J P Knox of Bolivar files in the Sixteenth District Court to cancel 4000 in notes and obtain judgment for 2000 paid, contending stock from Amazon Fire Insurance Company and associates was misrepresented. Defendants include Bettes Investment Paris Texas Kansas City Underwriting and agent J M Ponder. Knox states notes for 2000 3000 and 1000 were given for 100 150 and 50 shares, with more due, and seeks relief as stock value allegedly fell short of representations.

Sixteenth District Court J. P. Knox Bolivar Amazon Fire Insurance Company Et al Amazon Bettes Investment Company Paris Texas Kansas City Underwriting Company Kansas City J. M. Ponder

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted as Blood Builder

An old newspaper blurb touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthening remedy. It claims the tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system suitable for adults and children priced at 50 cents.

Grove

U D C Accepts Plans for Raising Funds for Memorial

In a Denton county meeting a monument company rep outlined plans to raise 85000 for a Confederate veterans memorial presented by Katie Daffan Chapter U D C. Plans include a monthly progress campaign with a tag day in November and materials supplied by the company. The Daughters aim to raise the funds within twelve months without broad subscription lists.

Monument Company Denton County Katie Daffan

Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Promotes Healing

A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns scards and rashes is Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is healing and antiseptic and sold by R. H. Garrison in 25 cent 50 cent and one dollar bottles.

Ballard R. H. Garrison

Skinner Beckham Beckham Case Heads To Trial In Local Option Row

Judge Hoskins delayed proceedings as Earl Beckham and Sam Skinner local option cases near trial. Court adjourned to await County Attorney Wilson and Flyer arrival. Bottorff led prosecutions with three trials this week and two convictions. Quisenberry, Wilson, and McMillan matters noted with guardianship and probate actions listed.

Hoskins State Earl Beckham Sam Skinner Wilson Austin Denton County Court of Criminal Appeals Pilot Point Bottorff Gurtin Quisenberry

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel. It claims to cure diabetes, weak and lame backs, rheumatism and irregular kidney bladder issues in men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children and is mailed if not sold locally. One small bottle provides two months of treatment and is advertised by Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis.

Texas Wonder Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Wizard Triangle Polish Mop sale offer

Advertises Wizard Triangle Polish Mops with a buyer incentive of a free quart of oil. Price listed as 841.50 with contact via phones 7 and TURNER Bros.

Turner Bros

Swartz Studio Displays New Photo Cards and Folders

The Swartz studio over the post office shows six fat cards and folders for sale. Six photos priced at 50e and six postcards at 65e.

Swartz

Fresh vege tables advertised by Paschall's produce

Paschall's advertises daily fresh vegetables. Customers are urged to phone their order at 8 and 6 and have produce delivered or ready for pickup from the shop.

Alliance Milling and Denton grocers announce Friday ice and Saturday closure

NO IGE SATURDAY Our entire plant will be closed all day Saturday to allow our employes a day for the Fair. Please get your Ice on FRIDAY, as the wagon will not run Saturday. Dried and pickled rolled Herring and fresh pack mackerel just received at Paseball's. Phones 86. Get your order in now We're pleasing the most of Denton's housewives. If you're not a customer -f ours now just use phone 44 and see how well we will please you, LONG & KING.

Paschall’s Alliance Milling Company Paseball’s Denton Long & King Childs Wichita Falls R. E. Cobb Cobb Mr. Childs

A Safe Place

A drug store advertises itself as a reliable, customer friendly shop offering fresh pure medicines at fair prices. It emphasizes prompt careful service, customer focus, stock improvement, safe prescriptions, and free prompt delivery.

J A Minnis Advertises Thirty Six Years Experience

J A Minnis advertises services from East Side Square with thirty six years of experience and contact via phone number 188.

J. A. Minnis East Side Square North Side Square

Warning to Denton Hunters on State Duck Season

Deputy Game Warden E Co eanougher cautions Denton County hunters to follow the state open season for ducks and geese from November 1 to February 1. He notes deputies will strictly enforce the law and distinguishes state duties from federal provisions now in effect.

E. Coeanougher Denton County

Late personal news from the Dallas Fair circuit

Numerous residents travel to Dallas for the fair with several staying in Denton. E. Kirkland and J. J. MacLachlan attend the Dallas Fair. Miss Mullins and Miss Hicks plan weekend visits. Fannie Brashears will teach at Northfield. Mrs. Garnett guests of Mrs. Hann. T. G. Robinson to Dallas and Houston. Ed Sheridan family in Dallas. J W Brewer seeks a Denton location. Remainder notes County Attorney Wilson returning from Austin and expecting Denton county cases to be affirmed within weeks.

E. ©. Kirkland Dallas Ora Lee J. W. Brewer Alpine Denton Join Eads Nancy Alice Frederick Okla Joel J. McCook Ruth Hicks Sulphur Springs Willa Curtis H. R. Wilson Austin Court of Criminal Appeals

Herbine advertised as liver purifier and bowel purifier

Advertises Herbine as the right remedy for torpid liver weak digestion and constipation. Claims it purifies the stomach and bowels and protects against season’s disease germs. Price is 50 cents and sold by R. H. Garrison.

R. H. Garrison

Local News In Brief From Denton and Nearby Areas

Prof. A G Pfaff and family moved into a new Mulberry street cottage by W B McClurkan. Deed filed transferring 320 acres in Henry Harmon survey near Justin to J J Parker for 827200. Thomas H Jack of Blooming Grove becomes new Denton resident at 199 West Sycamore. his daughter Julia is a Normal student. Mrs J C Thomas, after carbolic acid ingestion at Pilot Point, shows marked improvement. First Baptist Church Men’s Brotherhood meets at 7:30 with programs. Settlement in partition suit Lindley et al v Balls et al completed in District Clerk Durbin’s office. land ordered sold. A sharp north wind cooled Denton after clouds, with rain in Dallas and North Texas. Denton minimum 38 degrees, warming later.

A. G. Pfaff Mulberry Street W. B. McClurkan J. A. West J. J. Parker Tarrant County Henry Harmon Justin Thomas H. Jack Blooming Grove Navarro County Denton West Sycamore Jack Julia J. C. Thomas Pilot Point Mustain Men's Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church Margaret A. Lindley C. F. Balls Durbin Dallas Texas

Eezema Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement for Dr. Hobson's Eezema Ointment claims it soothes and heals eczema rashes ringworm and other eruptions by penetrating skin. It markets as a doctor's prescription not an experiment and lists Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis as sellers.

Dr. Hobson Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia St Louis

Fresh vegetables advertised at Paschall's market

Fresh tomatoes cauliflower carrots and peppers are offered at Pas chall's with contact by phone at 86.

Paschall’s

Kornfalfa Feed Kandy for Horses and Cattle

Arkansas mill advertises Kornfalfa Feed Kandy as a complete economical ration for horses and cows. It promotes straight alfalfa with molasses and urges readers to order using new and old phone numbers 77 and 410.

Kornfalfa Kandy Arkansas Mill

Capers Add Flavor to Meat Says Paschall’s

Have a bottle of capers on hand to use with meat the next time you cook fresh meat of any kind. Capers add an excellent flavor to the meat. Phones 8 and 6. Paschall's.

Paschall's

Wizard Triangle Mop Offer With Free Wizard Oil

Turner Bros advertises Wizard Triangle mops with a free quart of Wizard Oil to establish the mop and oil bundle. Regular value stated as $250. Phone numbers provided for contact.

Turner Bros

The Princess Today and Tonight

A Biograph Co feature titled The Princess Today and Tonight showcases a vivid screen portrayal. The film is promoted for its charm and cinematic appeal, underscoring Biograph’s reputation in early motion picture production.

Fortune's Turn Featuring Rose Topley and Ned Finley

A daring escape scene shows Rose Topley and Ned Finley amid peril as a man fleeing one danger redirects to save a child and receives help from bystanders. The episode underscores quick thinking and community aid in crisis.

Rose Topley Ned Finley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilson-Hann Company North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Office Bob West Julian Scruggs Fred Mentzen CC. F. Mentzen Mr. Mentzen Beaumont Denton Tailoring Co Edward S ‘Es Lloyd Garrison University of Texas Garrison Tewel Bradley Evers Gus Wilson Skinner Case John Quisenberry W. C Phelps M. A. McMillan G. C. McCurley H. L. Henry Geo. Elbert Jim Davis Donald H. Gray J. H. Gray Denton Game Warden Frank Herring Denton Steam Laundry Co Lipscomb West Side Square Mexico Steve Rick Collins Feed & Fuel Yard J. A. Collins Loeust St Fox Bros. @ Co San Antonio Percy Tyrrell The Biograph Co First Presbyterian Church South Elm Street J. N. McFarlane D. D Jessie Whittaker Donahower P. Lipscomb Curtis’ Drug Store Geo. M. Hopkins Emory C. Smith N. Side Sq Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady Maximum Monogram American Beauty O. M. Curtis Roxcak the Girl and the Edison the Princess J. M. Vivion Mgr Devon C. R. Hamilton Sherman Steam Laundry East Side Gilette Taylor Hardware
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