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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
3
Owner may recover by replying to this notice and proving property. R. B. Rich repairs offers woodwork, rubber tires, steel or iron work, and horse shoeing for carriages or buggies.
In a written opinion the Supreme Court denies Hammond a jury trial in the Hammond vs Ash election contest from Harris County. It also holds that the Bell County commissioners cannot create a new district for local option territory and that only justice precincts of counties and cities may vote on local option.
George Fry of Shanon visited friends in Sunnydale. Starrs and Bryan went near Ponder. Vaughns Cargil Crites and Stuart attended the Dallas fair. Revs J P Mason preached, then plans to lecture in New York and Florida. Most residents joined the show Monday while Argyle's J T Aireg attended church. Warm spell follows a brief ice report.
A doctor prescribes with emphasis on freshness and purity of drugs. The text claims accuracy and careful filling, ensuring that prescriptions are fulfilled with the highest standards.
Two witnesses testified in district court as Minnie Lee Streight faced murder charges. Eula Merrill recalled threats against Freda Streight, now seventeen, who testified she was in Shawne, Oklahoma, on the night of the killing recovering from nervous strain caused by Streight’s treatment. Freda said her father often threatened to kill them and seemed insane at times.
Ino Wyoming Rockefeller donates 200600 to Baylor University. Ralph Johnson clears 7303 for a new high mark surpassing Ralph Drexel and his 7195. Texas census timing shifts cause a delay with enumeration in sparse counties. Cotton prices rise about three dollars per bale amid a sharp market swing from last season.
Jack Johnson, famed heavyweight pugilist turned racing driver, suffered a setback in New York Tuesday afternoon when he was decisively beaten by Barney Oldfield in a match that required two decisive hearts for the event.
O M Curtis promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic promising hair growth on bald heads except when follicles are dead. A liberal guarantee is offered with trial bottles in 50c and 1.00 sizes, asserting Rexall Remedies are available only at his Rexall Store.
The Modern Woodmen banquet drew speakers including Reilly Misse and Horton as locals shared updates. Visitors and residents listed include Mrs. Reid of Dallas with son G. W. Reid, Mrs. A. J. Cooper of Whitesboro, Winnie Dudley, Miss Clara Wait, and many others visiting Denton, Gainesville, Dallas, and Fort Worth. A wedding, Claud Bird and Miss Clara Wait, occurred in Sanger, with numerous travels and visits noted among family and friends.
Rev Theos Havekost district superintendent of the San Antonio district led the quarterly meeting at the Germa M. & E. church in Blue Mound. Rev G H Houy, pastor for seven years, is transferred to Fredericksburg. Rev Christian Mayer of Wichita Falls will be the new pastor, with moves around Nov 1. Attendance at Dallas fair and local injuries and illnesses also reported amid two inches of rain.
In Lewisville on October 24 many residents hosted or visited friends and relatives.Names include Stewart Odell and Decatur, C M Jacobsen, P D Kennamer, Grapevine, Jim Jackson, Lausten Jacobsen Georgetown, John Cobb Denton, E N Parrish Joshua, A N Julian, Minnie Wolf Frisco, Sallie Terry Ida May Terry Dallas, Tom Cowan Abbott, C C Gentry Dallas, Edna Cowan Fort Worth, Alice Charlesworth New York, Bessie Sherrod Denton, Florence Davis, M C Charlesworth LaPorte Seabrook, Willie Dee Farrington Waco, Tom Jenking Dallas, T M Claytor Blum, Zanie Rice Denton, Ronnie Brumley Rosa Lee Denton. John Cobb ill. Rev E N Parrish aiding at Methodist revival with Rev A N Julian.
Prairie Mound residents report family visits and trips to the Dallas fair. I L Crawford and family along with several townspeople attended the Denton show. Mrs S P Roach of Alton visits her son QU Roach, while Flora Davis and Mrs Bean visit locally.
News from Aubrey notes Mrs T H Ison and her children are visiting Ardmore Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs E Findley of Myre have returned home after a brief visit.
Corinth residents report cotton gathering nearly finished as farmers shift to pasture tasks. Local movements include L. T. Fowler, L. L. Carpenter, Willie Fowler traveling to Garland and Denton, with returns from Little Elm and Ellig County. Sunday school and Endeavor activities progress. D. R. Turner advertises services and phone contact.
Residents and visitors frequent Denton and Dallas during trips and social calls. Names include Mr and Mrs Cowser, Mrs Charlie Davis, the Davis siblings, Mr and Mrs Sam Rauffi, Lillian and Annie Koiner, Earl Yuffhines, Mrs Jack Blewett, Mrs Bryan Smith, Gladys Eubanks, Maud Underwood, Eth el Clevenger and family, Simon and David Koiner, Sprouse, Gose, Will Koiner, Riddle, Boyd, McCleary, Henry Stout, Jim Padgett, O J Chism party, Lorena and Hugh Chism, W E McGee and daughter Mary, Sylvester and Katie Chism, Mattie McClister, Waide family, Laurie Cherry, G B Barrett, W Y Barnett, and Vandiver of Decatur. They travel between Denton, Dallas, Lewisville, and Decatur for visits and social events.
Woman extols Parisian Sage as a faster, dandruff free hair care solution with claims of stopping hair loss and promoting growth. The ad notes a 50 cent price at O M Curtis and druggists, plus a classified rate offer to reach thousands of families.
An advertiser promotes aluminum collapsible drinking cups at 10 cents each, ideal for the Dallas fair. It suggests using individual cups to avoid disease spread from shared public cups at depots and other places, and recommends drawing water from hydrants into each cup.
M Curtis reveals new stationery assortment in Texas store, highlighting price deals and local service. Customer interest grows as inventory expands to include envelopes, writing paper and office supplies.
A large stock of manicure goods including files nail clippers cuticle knives scissors corn razors and related items has been received from a leading manufacturer. The items are described as of finest steel heavily nickel plated and first class in every respect with moderate prices.
Cotton on the Denton market edged to 14 cents with a seed top of 5.26 plus 26 a ton for seed. Lint ranged from 13.50c to the high mark as receipts stay strong at about 3500 bales by Wednesday night. Local miscellaneous markets remain largely unchanged.
Denton dispatch reports cotton quotations slipping after a good opening, closing notably lower though still above the day before's low. Liverpool and New York values, with various futures, show declines while spots pull back modestly. New Orleans and Galveston listings mirror softer tones amid thinner sales.
Denton grain and livestock quotations from Fort Worth and national exchanges show wheat around 93 to 99 cents per bushel across markets, corn 48 to 55 cents, oats 30 to 45 cents. Livestock: steers up to 4.85, cows to 3.05, calves to 5, hogs to 9.35. receipts about 2,500. Cotton lint 13.50 to 14 dollars, seed 5 to 5.25 dollars. Additional prices cover flour, feeds, and produce including butter, eggs, potatoes, and various hay and seed products.
Railroad time table notices list several southbound trains including No 209 Limited No 206 Flyer No 281 to Dallas and a mixed train from Dallas with schedules around 8 25 am 12 05 pm 12 32 pm 4 25 pm and 8 25 pm arrival times. The page notes depots at Dallas and times for arrivals and departures including the 10 20 pm arrival.
The Texas and Pacific timetable lists No 31 running Ft. Worth to Texarkana at 3 50 pm northbound and No 32 from Texarkana to Ft. Worth at 10 20 pm.
An advertisement touts Cuticelay as a miraculous healer for piles ulcers eczema fissures carbuncles boils and other skin sores claiming complete relief within 24 hours. It cites a Pittsburg Kansas man at Mercy Hospital Chicago and promises instant relief upon application with a 59 cent price and mail order options.
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