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02 Sep 1913
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Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1913
Page
1
The Denton County National Bank Officers and Directors
The Denton County National Bank lists officers and directors including W. B. McClurkan as President J. L. Blewett as Vice President B. H. Deavenport as Cashier R. M. Barns as Assistant Cashier D. R. Turner W. J. McCraw J. F. Raley and G. H. Blewett on its official roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Denton County National Bank
W. B. McClurkan
J. L. Blewett
B. H. Deavenport
Cashier
R. M. Barns
Asys
J. Cashier
D. R. Turner
W. J. McCraw
J. F. Raley
G. H. Blewett
W. T. Johnson
A. D. Turner
L. H. Schweer
H. F. Schweer
W. F. Woodward
Ass’t
Jack Christal
Prominent Woodmen 10 Stop in Denton Wednesday
J. M. Denton Sovereign Delegate of the Texas Woodmen with RK. H. McDill and W. A. Harris expected to pass through Denton on special county business and hold an overnighter. A committee chaired by Dr. Fullingim and others will meet and entertain the visitors during their several hours here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Denton
Texas Woodmen
Denton
RK. H. McDill
W. A. Harris
Dallas
Dr. Fullingim
W. A. Matthews
Tom Turner
Two Hurt by Automobile in Fort Worth Incident
At Ninth and Main streets an automobile backed onto the sidewalk crushing two plate glass windows. Mrs. James Vaughan, about 35, suffered a broken limb and other injuries and was taken home by ambulance. E J Brawn received a severe cut to the right foot from falling glass. bystanders helped free the trapped woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
James Vaughan
E. J. Brawn
Ninth and
Main Streets
Vaughan
North Cherry Street
Fort Worth Undertaking Company
Advance Fall Styles by Practical Tailors in North Texas
Local tailors promote Fall styles and a new dry cleaning plant. They emphasize expert use of foreign and domestic fabrics, tailored garments, and reliable satisfaction. Their furnishings department is featured as part of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
England and U. S. Wreck Disasters Prompt Deadly Toll
A report notes thirteen killed and fifty injured in North Haven Conn and fifteen killed sixty injured at Kirby Stephen England as both trains carried express passengers. The chaotic incidents prompt investigations and a tally of victims and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Haven
Conn
Kirby Stephen
England
Wreck Near North Haven Kills Sixteen on Rail Trip
A fogbound collision one mile north of North Haven Connecticut between the White Mountain Express and the Bar Harbor Express killed sixteen and injured fifty. The White Mountain train reportedly failed to stop as its engineer said brakes failed on the wet track. Tourists returning from summer resorts were aboard. Early reports list thirteen dead, later rising to sixteen by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
New Haven
London Express Wreck Kills Fifteen. Three Dozen Harmed
Fifteen people were killed and thirty injured when the second section of the London-Scotland Express crashed into the rear of the first, at Kirby Stephen England. Coaches telescoped and many were trapped and burned as the train slowed to climb a grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Kirby Stephen
England
Grandpa Shifflett Cel Brates 87th Birthday in Krum
Grandpa Shifflett Cel Brates 87th Birthday celebrated at his daughter Mrs Geo McCormick home in Krum on August 27. Attendees included two sons L K Shifflett and H L Shifflett and two daughters plus fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Shifflett born in Howard County Missouri in 1826 moved to Denton County in 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasten T. Shiflett
Shifflett
Denton County
Geo. McCormick
Krum
L. K. Shifflett
Illinois Bend
Texas
H. L. Shifflett
George McCormick
Judie Shifflettt
Shiflett
Howard County
Missouri
Canada Intervenes Over Harry Thaw Jail Case
Canada’s attorney general moves to end Harry Thaw's detention in a Canadian jail arguing he should not be held there. Thaw's lawyers concede a point as the legal action proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Harry Thaw
Attorney General OF Canada
Thaw
Thaw Habeas Corpus Case Proceeds in Sherbrooke Ruling
In Sherbrooke Judge Hutchinson over Thaw's counsel's objections ruled that New York State Habeas Corpus proceedings to gain his release for immigration officials should proceed. The attorney general intervened urging Thaw's release from a Canadian jail. A decision was reserved likely until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Sherbrooke
Thaw
Hutchinson
New York State
New York
Farmers to receive state crop reports by telegraph
The Department of Agriculture will telegraph state crop conditions to Illinois Indiana Minnesota Missouri Kansas and Texas with Weather Bureau backing. The Bureau of Statistics will send each state's crop report to every newspaper in that state. If successful the plan may extend nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Statistics
Lind Preparing to Return Home From Mexico
Secretary Bryan indicated to President Wilson that John Lind plans to return to the United States unless Huerta makes a move that changes his plans. The Mexican situation does not require Lind to be in Washington at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
John Lind
Huerta
Colquitt Crosses Texas State Line at 1 30 A.M.
Governor Colquitt informed Lieutenant Governor Mayes that he crossed the Texas state line at 1 30 this morning to avoid any official action against the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquitt
Texas
Associated Press
Austin
Mayes
Creditors Secure Injunction Delays Railroad Receiver Sale
Weatherford Texas Sept 2 creditors secured an injunction today forcing a sixty day postponement of the receiver's sale of the Chicago Weatherford and Brazos Valley railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W
Associated Press Dispatch
Weatherford
Chicago, Weatherford and Brazos Valley Railroad
Yaqui Indians Demand Lands Back in Sonora Clash
NOGALES Ariz Sept 2 Yaqui Indians today demanded Sonora insurgents return all lands taken from them by Porfirio Diaz with alternative of fighting their former allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Porfirio Diaz
Former Manufacturers Chief Sees Continued Active Lobbying
The former president of the National Manufacturers Association told the Senate Lobby Committee that he expects to keep the same active interest in opposing Congressmen with differing views. He emphasized ongoing engagement and influence in policy matters.
Cotton condition ten percent below last month report
The Crop Reporting Board says August 25 cotton conditions were 68.2 percent of normal, down from 79.6 percent on July 25. The report notes generally better conditions east of the Mississippi and poorer conditions in Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana, with high heat and a brief relief in late period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Crop Reporting Board
United States Department of Agriculture
Cotton Belt
Mississippi
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
PrGven Gcopoube
Hk Cates
Ceeweenesedt
Tommonnor
Dee Hive
Missouri
BO Poe
Hillsboro Named Site for State Woodmen Rally
Hillsboro was named as the site for the annual Woodmen of the World state rally on Woodmen s Day October 10 at the Hill County Agricultural Fair replacing Dallas as host. An estimated crowd between 5000 and 19000 Woodmen from across the state are expected along with four bands and twenty uniform rank companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Woodmen of the World
Dallas
Former NMA Chief Admits Lobbying to Defeat Opponents
John Kirby former president of the National Manufacturers Association told a Senate lobby committee that he personally worked to defeat congressmen whose views he disapproved and supported others. He said he would continue to take the same active interest in political battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
John Kirby
National Manufacturers’ Association Today
Senate Lobby Committee
Knight and Aiken Engage in Early Courtship Notes
Thos Eliya Knight of Sanger writes to Miss Bessie Juanita Champion of Pilot Point while Charlie Aiken of Tioga addresses Miss Cordie Ashlock. The brief notices indicate social exchanges and matchings among local individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Eliya Knight
Sanger
Bessie Juanita Champion
Pilot Point
Charlie Aiken
Cordie Ashlock
Tioga
Automobile Collides With Wagon in Fort Worth
W Harris of Roanoke Texas was injured tonight when his wagon on Samuels avenue was struck by a car. The injuries were not serious and the wagon sustained heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
W. Harris
Roanoke
Texas
Samuels Avenue
Central Market Proposed by National Farmers Union
Salina Kan Sept 2 The board of directors of the National Farmers Union recommends establishing a great central agency to assist in marketing all farm products at the national convention today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Salina
Kan
Great Central Agency
National Farmers’ Union
Lard Barrels Hidden Cartridges Seized at Eagle Pass
Seven barrels labeled lard were found to contain cartridges. Three were seized on the International bridge and four in the railroad freight house. A total of twenty eight thousand rounds were recovered. The driver was discharged for ignorance of the contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
International Bridge
Farmer W. J. Bond Killed Near Kennedale in Apparent Suicide
Fort Worth authorities report W. J. Bond 35, a Kennedale area farmer, shot at his home at 6:30 AM. A target rifle was found beside him as he died from a temple wound. He had been ill and despondent, and death occurred at his father L. F. Bond's house two miles north of Kennedale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
W. J. Bond
Kennedale
L. F. Bond
Turkey production rises in Denton County say grocer
G W Elbert a Denton County groceryman and wholesale poultry dealer says this season has been the best in years for turkey raising. He notes a fine grain crop providing ample feed and more farmers than ever raising turkeys. He expects to market more turkeys this year than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Elbert
Elbert
MacFarlane Couple Arrive in Town for Occupancy
Dr and Mrs J N MacFarlane of Mineral Wells telegraphed they could connect and would ride the eight o clock train. A committee met them at the depot to escort them to town. They are guests of Mr and Mrs Goit for the night as the manse is prepared for their occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. MacFarlane
Mineral Wells
Fort Worth
Committee Coor
J.C. Coit
W. T. Everd
Bell
Terry Barefield
Misses Evelyn
Jessie Louise
County Teachers Examinations Announced
County Superintendent J. J. McCook announces state and county examinations for permanent first and second grade certificates will be held Thursday Friday and Saturday this week in his office on the courthouse third floor. Examinations for permanent certificates Thursday and for both second and first grade certificates Friday and Saturday. A large number of applicants is expected and communication with the County Superintendent before exam days is encouraged where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McCook
Automobile Registrations Nineteen Twenty Six Local List
Altomobile registrations list shows entries for 527 L Forester of Denton a Studebaker. 528 J M Thomas Jr of Denton a Ford. 527 Tom and Geo Rogus of Frisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Forester
Denton
Studebaker
J. M. Thomas, Jr
Ford
Tom and Geo. Rogus
Frisco
We Just Saw Wood on Laundering Costs Compared
The speaker argues that laundering in home settings is cheaper than commercial services when including wash woman wages meals soaps starch bluing fuel and related costs. They urge readers to do their own calculations to compare.
Oil Leases Granted to Geo W Stough on Multiple Lands
Geo W Stough has obtained oil leases on numerous parcels from different landowners led by W T Ross and wife 135 acres J A Stockard and wife 250 acres Mrs B E Hicks 252 acres Silas Clebe and Charley Herod and wives 167 acres J S Carter and wife 100 acres James Carter unspecified acreage M J Craft and wife 195 acres D M Young and wife 176 acres T M Tyler and wife 151 acres P G Carter and wife 59 acres Nancy Clark Frank Clark and wife Polly Hickman 211 acres W F Calbert and wife 115 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Stough
W. T. Ross
J. A. Stockard
8. E. Hicks
Silas, Clebe
Charley Herod
J. 5. Carter
Jas. Carter
M. J. Craft
D. M. Young
T. M. Tyler
P. G. Carter
Nancy Clark
Frank Clark
Polly Hickman
W. F. Calbert
Pegoud Executes Downward Flight and S Turn Aerial Feat
In Versailles on Sept 2 French aviator Pegoud demonstrated a daring display naming a huge aerial S while flying fifty seconds with his head downward to prove the stunt was intentional not accidental following yesterday’s Juvisy feat of a somersault in the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Versailles
France
Juvisy
Pegoud
Caminetti Trial Juror Arrives on Crutches
Crippled juror Adams hobbled into San Francisco court on crutches to allow the Caminetti white slavery trial to proceed after two broken toes from an automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caminetti
Associated Press Dispatch
San Francisco
Adams
Drew Caminetti
Funeral held for Miss Pearl Thorne in Denton area
The funeral services for Miss Pearl Thorne who died Sunday night were conducted Tuesday morning at ten o'clock at her home near the Denton Sanitarium with Rev. Hudson of the First Baptist Church presiding. Interment followed at the IL C O F cemetery with Baptist Church and B Y P U members serving as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Masters
Ara Fitzgerald
Ruth Waggoner
Frank Hinckson
R. A. Sledge
S. A. Gibson
Rich Turner
A. J. Newman
J. H. Swindell
James Barns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Botany Worsted
Williams Store
W.B McClurkan&Co
Auto Deli’y Scott Tailoring Co
the Exchange National Bank
Denton, Texas
Resources
Loo
Hiss
Kockedt
U.S. Treasurer
Van's Seenack
J. C. Coit
U. S
London Express
Grandpa Shifflett Celbrates
Aaron J. Levy
Tammany
New York Assembly
Suizer
American Frese Association
Diaz
Denton and Vicinity
National Manufacturers Association
Senate
National Farmers Convention
Fihe Turkeys IN Denton CO
Liverpool
DR. Macfarlane
CO. Teachers Examinations
the First Guaranty State Bank
Guaranty Fund Bank
Buster Brown
Pineral
Miss Thorne
Alliance M's
Taliaferro Brothers
Baby
Shaw Studio
West Side Square
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