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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1910

Page

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Suit Over Thrashing Bill Tries County Court

The county court opens with the thrashing bill suit P D Fralig versus H B Wilkerson and a damage action H Green versus Texas and Pacific Railway Company under advisement. Dispute centers on thrashing prices for wheat and oats crops with two cents per bushel wheat and less on oats.

H. Green Texas and Pacific Railway Company P. D. Fralig H. B. Wilkerson Evo Oata H. Ureepa Texas and Pacific Railway Co McAdams Co Fort Worth

Fire destroys block north of Main in Bonham

Fire swept through a block of rental residences and the Cumberlang Presbyterian church in Bonham today destroying the structures and causing about 25000 dollars in total losses. Firefighters faced water shortages that hindered efforts to control the blaze.

Bonham Main Street Cumberlang Presbyterian Church

Cold snap grips Texas with frost and freezing temps

Fort Worth reports subfreezing temperatures with many areas below 30 degrees. Dalhart 26, Amarillo 27, Caldrss 27, light ice and frost observed in several locations. Officials warn of further temperature drop tonight across the Panhandle and central regions.

Fort Worth Waco Dalhart Panhandle Amarillo Calrdress

Explosion Razes John Rex Home Near Blue Oklahoma

The residence of John Rex near Blue Oklahoma was destroyed by dynamite last night. Perpetrators are not arrested but clues are being pursued. Rex, an important witness in several cases, moved to a different room and escaped harm.

Durant O.K John Rex Blue Rex

Apples Spur Robbery on Perilous Train Trip

Gid Miller of Gainesville left for Missouri to buy apples but was robbed on a crowded train between Denison and Oklahoma City of $600 in cash. He reported the loss to officers and suspects were searched, but the wallet was not found. He returned home, abandoning the Missouri trip. The piece ends with a bank advert urging safe banking practices and deposits.

Gainesville Tex Gid Miller Missouri Denison Oklahoma M. Miller

Captain Hopkins Dead in Denton County Home

Captain Robert H. Hopkins Sr a prominent Denton county citizen and Civil War veteran died at his North Venton home after a lingering illness He served as sheriff and justice of the peace and commanded Company G 18th Texas Cavalry Funeral services set for Sunday at 68 North Locust with Sul Ross camp UCV and G A R participation sought

Robert H. Hopkins Denton County North Venton J. M. Hopkins Neodesha Kan Ruty Hopking Cash County Capt. Hopking Cass County Ill Denton South Hopkins 18Th Texas Cavalry Brother Texas Tennessee Capt Georgia Capt. Hopkins Sue Stemmler Fort Smith Ark George M. Hopkins Susie Hopkins

Mrs J J Mercer Dead Wreck Off Cuban Coast

Mrs E W Mercer widow of J J Mercer died at her son Alderman Joe Mercer’s home at 49 East Mulberry street at 2 PM Saturday age 73. Congestion of the bowels caused by old age. Survived by several grown children. Funeral 3 PM Sunday with burial at I O O F cemetery. Steamship Crown Prince wrecked off southern coast of Cuba en route from Rio Janeiro to New Orleans carrying 40 aboard and $1 500 000 coffee cargo. crew and passengers saved.

E. W. Mercer J. J. Mercer Alderman Joe Mercer East Mulberry Street New Orleans Crown Prince Rio Janery New Orlean Cosat Cuba

Missing rancher Toland found mentally unbalanced

October 29 report says Jon Toland, wealthy ranchman missing since Tuesday, was found at Brownwood station late last night in a mentally unbalanced state and unable to recall events since his disappearance. He walked about seventy miles from Coleman to Brady and is under physician care. J. W. and W. H. Hunter, detained over Toland’s disappearance, have been released.

Coleman Jon Toland Yound Brown—wood Brady J. W W. H. Hunter Toland

Campbell appoints Hearne as Texas National Guard general

In Austin on October 28 Governor Campbell named Col Leroy Hearne of San Antonio to lead the Texas National Guards as brigadier general, succeeding General Thos Scurry. Retired colonels Townsend and Cecil Lyon outrank Hearne, though Lyon is a Republican and Townsend is not a Campbell supporter.

Austin Campbell Tod Col Leroy Heane San Antonio Texas National Guards Thos. Scurry Townsend Cecil Lyon Hearne Lyon Campbell

Leddy resigns as assistant AG to join law firm

C A Leddy, assistant Attorney General, resigned in Austin today to join Looney Clark at Greenville. The move surprised many as he had recently begun prosecuting numerous Sunday clubs across the state.

Austin C. A. Leddy Looney — Clark Greenville

Transfusion Feature Captivates With Stirring Illustration

A bold feature showcases a powerful story with striking visuals. The piece blends dramatic imagery and clever production to create unusual interest and strong reader engagement throughout.

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Stein-Bloch Crofut Knapp Howard and Foster Edwin Clapp Williams Store Coles Taylor Hardware Co the Alliance Milling CO Denton County National Bank Julian Scruggs East Side The Exchange National Bank Weather Report First National Bank Denton, Texas Hart, Schaffner & Marx Hanan Widow Jones Matt Schaffner Mare Buster Brown Jarrell Evans Dry Goods Co P.aday Cuban Coast Majestic Redmen Roscoe Humphrey Lindy Lee Grand Cotton Growers Jubilee Sale
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