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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1910

Page

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Legislature Sets Jan 20 Start for Penitentiary Bill

House conferees were instructed to adopt the Senate provision that the penitentiary bill take effect January 20 1911. The plan would also leave appropriations to the next administration and forego elected commissioners. Adjournment was expected later today or tonight in Austin.

House Senate Austin, Sept Liooney Looney Campbell

House votes to endorse Black disfranchisement by 51 to 34

A concurrent resolution endorsing the disfranchisement of Black people passed the House by a 51 to 34 vote. The body invited Gov. Campbell to speak at session end and then recessed until 2:30 this afternoon.

Gov. Campbell

Legislature adjournment slips past Friday due to wrangle

The Texas Legislature spent Wednesday in a parliamentary wrangle over appointing a free conference committee for the penitentiary bill. The committee was finally appointed, but the delay bars adjournment before Friday.

Austin

Southwestern Victory in Texas Telecomm Case

Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company won a temporary win when the Court of Criminal Appeals granted writ of habeas corpus. Judge Felix McCord ruled that twenty five cases against J E Farnsworth cannot be tried until higher courts decide the constitutionality of a city ordinance requiring ten day payment grace to subscribers. The suits arose after many phones were cut in August and September.

Dallas Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company Felix McCord Court of Criminal Appeals J. E. Farnsworth

Lamar County Murder Suspect Captured in Paris

After eluding authorities since he shot David Lynch on Monday, 8. H Tucker was captured early this morning and jailed by Sheriff Walker in Paris Texas.

Paris Tex David Lynch H Tucker Walker

Moon Fritz Wedding Unites Quanah Man and Denton Woman

A Quanah businessman Almonte Leroy Moon and Nancy Anna Fritz of Denton were married at 901 West Oak Street in Denton by Rev. Warren T Whiteside. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn's wedding march and a display of gifts as guests gathered in the home.

Nancy Anna Fritz E W. Fritz Almonte Leroy Moon Quanah West Oak Street Warren T. Whiteside M. E. Church South C. Jacobs Bond Sam Allison Ina Nadine Fritz Mendelssohn Rev W. T. Whiteside Lula Taylor Liberty

A. & M. Leaders Visit Denton Farm Farms Tour Planned

President Milner of A. and M. College and President Legett of A. and M. Board will visit Denton within the week to inspect state experiment farms supervised by Dr. Harrington. The regents approved the tour of inspection of the farms under Harrington’s direction.

Milner Legett A. & M. Regene Experiment Station Denton A. & M. College Harrington

Why Not Save Your Money

An old prospectus urges savers to deposit one dollar or more with a steel bank, promising growth by weekly fixed deposits and claiming the institution keeps the key.

First National Bank In Denton Texas Opens Branch

First National Bank opens a new branch in Denton Texas expanding its local banking network. The move adds services for residents and businesses while highlighting the bank's growth in the region.

Court Not In Session As Week Ends In Mistrial

District court entered new docket orders as week closed with no verdict in the Harmonson case. A jury, started Tuesday after a noon session, was discharged Thursday at noon after night sessions Tuesday and Wednesday failed to reach a verdict. Divorce granted in Ledbetter case with custody awarded to minors.

District Court Harmonson Nora Ruddell J. L. Ruddell M. Rippy Blanch Blewett G. C. Erwin L. J. Erwin A. L. Banks Katie May Ledbetter Ledbetter Pierce K Bessie May Ledbetter

Texan Buys Louisiana Plantation for 60000 Dollars

George C Williams of Kirbyville Texas purchased 1650 acres near Alexandria Louisiana known as the Ashburn plantation for 60000 dollars. He plans to divide the land into twenty acre tracts and offer them to home settlers after equipping the property.

New Orleans Alexandria Ashburn George C. Williams Kirbyville Texas

English bankers oppose certificate plan over cotton fraud risk

English bankers discuss stopping bogus cotton bills of lading with validation certificates. They oppose railroad issued certificates as proposed by American interests, arguing that if a railroad officer errs and causes losses, the English bankers would bear the fault.

Rupe in Critical Condition After Labor Day Park Assault

Paris Texas September 8 Rupe who was attacked by H A Gash during a Labor Day outing at the park with Mrs Rupe is not expected to survive doctors said this morning Gash had paid a fine for simple assault and fled while authorities sought him on a charge of assault to murder Family trouble is given as the motive

Paris Tex Rupe H. A. Gash

West asserts rights to natural resources in conservation speech

In a National Conservation Congress address at St Paul James J Hill urged conserving conservatism critiqued government efforts and said the West has a right to use its resources. The remarks framed a pro development stance tied to regional resource use.

West National Conservation Congerts St. Paul, Minn James J. Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wichert and Gardner Selby Howard and Foster Edwin Clapp Williams Store Taylor Hardware Co Denton County National Bank W. E. Bass J. C. Guy's J. A. Minnis Sam P. Allison West Side Square Weather Report Colquitt Penitentiary Board Jarrell-Evans Dry Goods Co Telephone Company City of Lamar County Moon Fritz Bride E. W. Fritz S. P. Allison Richard Wilson Joe Long Elizabeth Edwards Mary Margaret Lovell First National Bank Denton, Texas Tritt Harmonson Louisiana Cowes Lyon-Gray Majestic Airdome Tex and Mabel Shea Selig Girl Scout Edison the Bottle
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