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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1913

Page

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Fry asks 10 have doctor at analysis in Fry case

A. G. Fry of Seymour released on 8000 bond for murder by poison of 3 year old Ima Hancock seeks representation at the chemical analysis of the viscera by Prof. R. H. Needham. He plans to attend in Seymour but misses his train. A new complaint was filed and bond set. defense seeks participation via court order with Drs. Trigg and Trigg as experts.

A. G. Fry Fort Worth Star-Telegram Seymour Ima Hancock Mays & Mays R. H. Needham Fry John W. Estes T. J. North Baylor County Jesse M. Brown Estes T. J. Maben Prof. Needham Chas. Mays Drs. Trigg Trigg Baskin

Texas Christian lectureship made permanent in Fort Worth

Fort Worth announces Texas Christian University will be the permanent meeting place of the Texas Christian lectureship. The executive board made the decision Tuesday. About 50,000 of Texas Disciples live within 100 miles of Fort Worth, and the current Fort Worth session has over 250 delegates in attendance.

Denton Fort Worth E Texas Christian University Texas Christian Disciples of Christ

Eaton Case Heads to Jury in Plymouth Homicide

Plymouth Mass October 29 The trial of Mrs Jennie May Eaton for the death of her husband Rear Admiral Joseph Eaton opened today with argument and is expected to be in the hands of the jury by nightfall.

Plymouth Mass Jennie May Eaton Joseph Eaton

Bank Statement from Denton County National Bank 1913

A historical bank statement lists capital stock paid in 100000.00 and undivided profits 45228.89, with notes payable and deposits totaling 464545.61 in cash and 32000 range of liabilities. J C Coit signs as cashier with notary Alvin A Bush attesting on October 24 1913. Directors J R Christal J M Inge Ed F Bates corroborate.

Isseries Sopcre Ee State of Texas Denton Ss. I Coit J. C. Coit Alvin A. Bush J. R. Christal J. M. Inge ED F. Bates

Head on collision near Childress kills engineer

A Fort Worth & Denver fast freight and a cattle train collided near Childress last night. Engineer Hawley died in the crash, Fireman McCormick was seriously injured, and three others suffered minor injuries.

Denver Associated Press Dispatch Childress Fort Worth & Denver Hawley McCormick

Senate backs House currency bill stance

Washington report says no deviation from the House currency bill, including Vanderlip central bank ideas, will pass the Senate. Administration and Senate Democrats outline a currency program that sticks to the House measure, signaling firm party unity.

Washington Vanderlip Central Bank Senate

First Guaranty State Bank Financial Condition Report

Official statement of the First Guaranty State Bank at Denton Texas close of business October 21 1913 published in the Record and Chronicle Denton Texas October 20 1913.

Denton Texas First Guaranty State Bank State of Texas Record and Chronicle Oectober

Bank Statement Key Figures From Denton Texas Archive

The ledger shows Resources and Liabilities with totals including cash, deposits, and real estate values. J P Blount and W E Smoot certify the bank’s financials as of October 28, 1913, with notary R Val Leach confirming the authenticity.

State of Texas Denton J. P. Blount W. E. Smoot A. D R. Val Leach Notary Public R. L. Leach M. L. Martin M. D. Co

Three Martial Law Battles Mark Berwind Strike

In Berwind Tabasco and Hastings three fights marked martial law first day as state troops awaited. Casualties included one mine guard killed, six wounded miners, two children shot, one guard missing and a sheriff wounded. Strike lasts thirty five days with eighteen clashes, twenty eight killed, forty one wounded, $50,000 property damage and $2.5 million in wages lost.

Berwind Tabasco Hastings

Texas commission may set Southwest rail rates if federal power fails

Washington Oct 29 Attorney Barrow of the Louisiana commission warned that if the Interstate Commerce Commission loses backing to curb discrimination in state rates, the Texas State commission will soon set rates for the entire Southwest. He spoke at the National Association of Railway Commissioners convention opposing a resolution that would let state commissioners regulate rates without federal interference.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Texas State Commission Southwest Attorney Barrow Louisiana Commission National Association of Railway Commissoners Barrow

Southwest weather records broken across plains

October records for twenty five years were broken in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma and tied in Texas as temperatures ranged from 16 above in Concordia Kansas to 30 above in Dallas and Abilene Texas. Livestock suffered greatly across the region.

Associated Press Dispatch Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas Concordia Dallas Abilene

Wisconsin issues first policies in new state life company

The Insurance department of Wisconsin issued the first policies in a state life insurance company on Monday. No policy over 1,000 dollars is allowed until the policyholders total 1,000, then 2,000 dollars maximum until reaching 2,000 policyholders, after which the maximum rises to 3,000.

Wisconsin State Insurance Madison Wis Insurance Department of Wisconsin

Reid Steps Down as Rock Island President

Daniel G. Reid retires today as Rock Island president. He is succeeded by Thomas Schumacher, vice president of the El Paso and Southern railroad.

Associated Press Dispatch New York Daniel G. Reid Rock Island Railroad Today Thomas Schumacher el Paso and Southern Railroad

Fire destroys Santa Fe depot and cars in Center

A fire at Center destroyed the Santa Fe depot a warehouse and ten box cars this morning. Loss is estimated between 850,000 and 75,000 dollars. The cause is not known.

Associated Press Disvaten Santa Fe

Bank Statement of National Bank as of October 25 1913

The document shows assets and liabilities including bonds securities and cash items totaling 428 600 89. It lists capital stock funds and deposits with various totals and notes the oath of cashier H F Schweer to the accuracy of the figures dated October 25 1913 with signatures of notary public and bank officials.

L. S Cccec OU Sex Keick Uci WU. S Cir- Ueno Hucss Hse Ces

Brown Swindall suit opens in county court trial week

The October term's second week opens with the Brown Cracker and Candy Co. versus A W Swindall et al on a verified account for 877.82. Jury includes Frank Craft and others. W C Swindall is dismissed due to death. Other cases involve First National Bank of Lewisville, Missouri Kansas Texas Railway, Strickland Furniture, Artesian Bottling Works, and miners estates with guardianship actions and appraisals.

Brown Cracker and Candy Co A. W. Swindall Frank Craft T. C. Garner W. ¢. Dillard RK. C. Crabaugh Ed Wagegoner G. M. Hayes Hoskins Artesian Manufacturing Bottling Works Denton Bottling Works Et al J. P Oakley Skiles Mattie Claiborne Will A. Claiborne J.S. Lindsay J. D. Wallace H. M. Russell Claudie Ritter Et al J. E. Buster Patrick O'Brien Joe H. O’brien Minnie Goodner W. G. Goodner G. G. Thomason C. Bishop W. P. Green

Laundry Trial Inspires Swift Shirt Care Reform

A plainspoken pitch urges readers to test a local laundry service noting how quickly a single ruined collar can ruin a shirt. The ad frames this season as ideal for trying the new launderer and promises satisfaction with an easy decision.

US to Demand End of Huerta Regime and Free Elections

Washington expects President Wilson to press for the elimination of Huerta and to hold elections with fairness safeguarded. The move reflects a push for a peaceful transition and credible electoral process under U.S. guidance.

Washington Wilson Huerta

Foreign Powers Respond as U S Federals Face Defeat in Mexico

Reports from Mazatlan indicate a disastrous defeat of Federal forces after four days of fighting near Mazatlan with Monterrey still in Federal hands. Secretary Bryan stated a note to European powers asks delaying Mexican policy until the U S defines its stance. President Wilson may seek Huerta's elimination and a new fair election. Felix Diaz remains aboard the battleship Louisiana.

Associated Press Washington State Department Mazatlan Consular Monterey Associated Press Dispatch Bryan United States England France Germany Wilson Huerta Felix Diaz Louisiana

Huerta Blanquet Triumphs Highlight Foreign Interference

El Diario reports hourly gains for the Huerta Blanquet ticket, signaling sanction from the president and rejection of foreign meddling. El Independent condemns Felix Diaz as a military man driven by terror and lacking honor under Canadian influence.

Associated Press Disputch Mexico City el Diario Huerta-Blanquet Felix Diaz el Independient John Lind Canada

Rebels transfer fighters to Monterey front in Mexico

On Governor Carranza orders every available Constitutionalist fighter in the Eagle Pass area is sent south to join the battle of Monterey. The move concentrates forces in the region as the conflict widens.

Monterey

Huerta Blanquet Ticket Leads Mexican Vote Fight

Mexican Foreign Minister Monteno says if Huerta Blanquet tickets win a majority Congress may void Huerta votes and name Blanquet president pending new elections. Returns show Huerta increasing lead while Catholic party fares poorly though many senators and deputies support it.

Blanquet Mexico City Congress Huerta Senor Monteno

First Marines to Aid French Colony Rescue Planned

Secretary of State Bryan asked the Navy to rescue a French colony at San Ignacio Sinaloa forty miles from Mazatlan. Surrounded by rebels and endangered after refusing ransom, the French sought aid as France had no warship nearby. U S Marines were to be dispatched from the cruiser Maryland to assist.

Washington Bryan Navy Department San Ignacio Sinaloa Mazatlan Pacific France United States U S

Wilson speech seen as prep for drastic action in Mexico

Washington officials view President Wilsons Mobile address as disavowing conquest while signaling potential drastic action if intolerable conditions in Mexico force intervention to protect foreign lives. The move would be a last resort and would require broad international solicitation from countries with citizens in Mexico.

Washington Wilson Mobile Mexico United States

Drowned in San Salvador Floods Kill Dozens in Village

Reports from San Salvador on October 29 detail fifty four drownings in flooded districts. The Vera Paz village is said to have been wiped out with all inhabitants perishing as the country remains under floodwaters.

San Salvador LA Paz Associated Press Disputch Vera Paz

Flooding Douses Salvador Lands After 36 Hour Rain

In San Salvador on October 29, vast low-lying areas of El Salvador are submerged after a 36 hour downpour causing extensive property damage across the republic.

Associated Press Dispatch San Salvador Republic of Salvador

Powers To Follow America On Mexico Policy

Washington date October 20 three European powers Great Britain Germany and France agreed to adopt no new policy toward Mexico until the United States can submit a definite plan for future treatment of the Mexican situation to their consideration.

America Washington Great Britain Germany France Mexico

Federals Executed as Constitutionalists Advancing in Mexico

Report from Chihuahua states constitutionalists under Manuel Char move toward Torreon to sever the Mexican Central line between Juarez and Chihuahua. Refugees say Villa looted Torreon and executed over 300 Federal troops as they were marched out in squads.

Chihuahua Manuel Char Torrazad Juarez Torreon Villa

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