Quiet City Council Session Halts on Nightwatch Resignation
A quiet city council meeting approved tax and treasury reports totaling about $800 in city taxes. The health ordinance reading was waived, and the mayor was authorized to repair the sewer system fence. Nightwatchman Yearby’s resignation was accepted, and a temporary nightwatchman will be appointed pending a new candidate after police committee review.
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McClurkan
Streee and Bridge Fund
Gy Hardware Co
Pea
Alliance Milling Co
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Security and Navarro Refine Firms Admit AntiTrust Guilty
In Austin on October 26 the Security Oil and Navarro Refining companies confessed to being a combine violating anti trust laws. Judge Calhoun ordered judgments totaling about 175 000 with fines forfeiture of charges permits and ouster from the state and named receivers for each. Additional fines were levied on Standard Oil Indiana 5000 garnished funds and Union Tank Line 65 tank cars. The case against Standard Oil New York New Jersey and National Transit was dismissed without prejudice.
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Security Oil Company
Navarro Refining Company
Calhoun
Standard Oil Company of
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Union Tank Line Company
Standard Oil Comny of
New York
Standard Ou Company of
New Jersey
Theational Transit Company
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Convention Program for Denton County Sunday Schools
Field worker John M. Adams of Fort Worth meets in Denton with local pastors and Sunday school workers to plan the county convention set for November 6 7 and 8. A 7 15 meeting at the courthouse tonight will arrange the program and aim for broad county representation.
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John M. Adams
Denton County
Court House
Fort Worth
State Sunday School Association
Adams
Cotton Reaches Fourteen Cents on Local Market
Cotton on the Denton market sold at fourteen cents for lint and as high as five and a half cents for seed. The price marks the highest paid for the staple since the late 1860s.
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Denton
Cotton Planted Last Spring Now Emerges After Rain
Lee Litsey from south of Argyle reported Monday that cotton planted last spring is just now germinating after drought. He also planted the field in peas, which are emerging now following recent rains.
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Lee Litsey
Argyle
Oil drillers Near Aubrey Target Deep Wells
Noah Roark reported oil operations in the fields east of Aubrey with drilling reaching 1,200 feet and ongoing. They plan to 1,500 feet, possibly 2,000 if paying quantities are not found, with encouraging indications so far.
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Noah Roark
Aubrey
Horse Kicks Man at Springside Dairy Farm
Clark Tate sustained a broken nose and a badly battered face after a horse kicked him at Springside Dairy Farm four miles west of the city on Saturday evening. Doctors said injuries are painful but not serious.
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Clark Tate
Springside
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