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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1913
Page
3
Denton Chapter C E S No 259 held its regular meeting Thursday night with Miss Mattie Brown serving as secretary and W F Jarrell acting as Worthy Patron.
Lost items and rewards advertised include a light red cow dehorned blind in one eye near Denton with owner paying tag keep and advertising. Claude Caddell distance noted miles south of Denton. Also a red sow pig two months old missing near Congress Ave Liberal reward to Ford Crawford. A small chochest coin bag with watch chain heart charm and a diamond ring reward for return. 16 cents. entry lists contact for the lost items office.
Advertises two furnished rooms for rent at 94 West Sycamore with gas heat and electric light at 12 per month. Also notices two sixteen foot rooms for men only at 37 South Locust and three furnished rooms for light housekeeping at 33 E Oak St with modern conveniences and phone 170.
Advertises a seven room rental on Center street with a new phone number 228 and contact details.
For sale an eight room boarding and rooming house with bath halls gas and electric light and all conveniences close in It will pay you to invest gate this Denton Trust Co 28 cents
Three registered Collie puppies are for sale and can be seen through contact with Jack F. Schmitz. The notice provides no further details on price or location.
Equity of eleven thousand dollars in a 72 acre sandy land farm offered for sale or trade. For details contact W. A. Brashears at C. R. Hamilton's Tailor Shop. 236.
For sale an almost new Monarch range and a bird's-eye maple wash stand. Contact old phone 207. 23.
Private sale offers a five room house and lot at a great sacrifice. Terms to suit. Contact Joe Johnson for details.
Nice cottage in North Elm Street area offered for sale. Contact old phone number 401 in Albert Erwin records for details. Also listed is a first class drug store in Little Elm marked for sale for business reasons. Apply at this office.
Two four room houses on corner lots one block from the square for sale priced at 1500 dollars. Contact Lipscomb Jr 42-18 for details.
For sale six room house with bath and normal additions terms right. Charley Scripture at Taylor Hardware Company. September 27.
Two houses one with five rooms and one with six rooms are offered for sale on North Locust Street. Contact F. R. Graham at the new phone 361 off for details.
Improvements noted on 400 acres of good land near Little Elm offered for exchange for a good residence. See Broun Realty Co. over Long and King's.
For sale on easy terms two houses a one eight room on East Oak street and a four room on Bolivar street with small down payment and monthly remainder. Address George Fritz care P O Im plement Co Dallas Texas.
Real estate listing markets 20 acres with improvements located one half mile north of town. Additional lots and business properties also offered. Contact 183 or see L Fulton for details.
Help wanted a boy to deliver newspapers in the afternoon. Apply at this office for details and job terms.
Mrs. May Donley seeks business for fancy dress making at 17 E Sycamore and offers services. Two young children to board during school term listed by Mrs. F B Robinson at 10 East McKinney.
Wanted to rent a place of about 49 acres with house near Denton. Contact F. C. Seymour Amarillo Texas. 26-itwe.
Freight Transfer Co offers moving services from the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. Call for furniture relocation and special attention to any items in the drag line.
A. R. McGintie advertises office services in Denton Texas offering rental homes in all directions. Furnished rooms and board available at 47 W Hickory. Storage of household goods at reasonable rates through John B Chains Furniture and Gas Stoves. Mrs McCann piano and voice lessons at 29 S Elm St. September 2p.
Readable items mention CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuffs along with a stove and heater labeled D. The fragment references Elm Street and a Bim ot OA NSAS likely misread. No clear event or full details available.
We solicit your business on the reliability of our companies and urge you to renew before expiration. Courteous attention to all. Office at Guaranty Bank on the north side of the square. New phone numbers 47 cid and 34.
J P Magee and Co advertises Jake Johnson offering quick wood cutting services. Two Jersey bulls for sale and a house on Lula Street listed. Season price for wood at $1.50 cash per cord. Phone numbers Old 230 New 157 and 350. Located at Will Locknanes wagon yard East McKinney Street with yard two from the square.
A narrator plans a night departure from a held ship with his mistress Mistress Lucy, using a lowered boat to reach uninhabited land described as a nearby island cluster. He prepares pistols swords and provisions, and awaits a window to depart while the drunken crew slumbers aboard the Rose of Devon.
Sanitary milk and cream announces a new phone 426 and retains old number 297. Portwood and Hodges handle inquiries.
Frank Wilkerson Meat Market advertises fresh and tender meats with old phone 242 and new phone 83.
Skiles Transfer Co urges customers to pay the driver on a cash basis for all esb and transfer fares and to remember this policy going forward.
Henry Kaltreuther of East McKinney Street offers wood work metal work blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services for bicycles wagons and farm equipment. This local craftsman advertises a range of repair and fabrication offerings in a compact description.
Fort Worth bakery offers six loaves for a quarter daily. Paul Ramires Restaurant operates at 34 West Oak Street.
Advertisement notes we buy sell and exchange milk cows and a registered Jersey bull in service. Contact McKelvy and Car Baugh at McKinney Street Wagonyard for details. Also reads WANTED STUDENT WANTS WORK for board while attending school with address Acme Tailoring Co.
A contractor named A. Bushey advertises updated contact numbers 579 and 931 for high grade comer and brick work with an offer to provide estimates.
W E Botts undergraduate veterinarian operates at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Lipscomb block. New number 269 for residence, old 486. new 132 listed.
Local moving ad touts first class service at reasonable rates. Les ter Miles and Lester Sherrod advertise household moving with a new phone contact.
Automobile line offers autos for hire and repair services by W W Sillingsley. Old phone 330, new phone 448.
An advertisement urges readers to call 41 for quick messenger service by W A Brashears. It promises to manage accounts for ten percent of money collected, indicating a service for speedy deliveries and financial handling.
M L Martin A B M D treats diseases of eye ear nose throat fits glasses. Office over Raley and Company building.
CHAS. SAUNDERS, DENTIST. Office over Long & King after Feb. 1st. Both phones. W. N. ROWELL, D. D. 8., Of fice over McCray's, south side square. DR. W. A. JONES, DENTIST, West Side Square. J. W. FRALIN, DENTIST, SOUTH Side Square, middle of block, up stairs. Denton, Texas.
A call for scavenger work appears with a phone number 307, inviting interested parties to contact for employment. The message lacks a formal organization and provides minimal context about tasks or location.
J M Gurley offers first class concrete walks at fair prices and invites estimates.
In Fort Worth on September 10 a full day of testimony examined whether Lee Weatherford can get a fair trial on arson charges connected to burning a Baptist church. Prosecution said venue change is needed. defense argued Weatherford can be tried where charged. Judge Brown did not accept a proposed jury panel of thirty two with ten per side to strike.
An advertisement claims savings on all photo styles with quality guaranteed for the money. The copy references samples and is signed by John Swartz, studio proprietor, in a brief local business notice.
Turner Bros advertises a bargain on mackerel with a pack deal priced at three for two cents and urges customers to phone in their orders.
Delegates from local Young Peoples Societies met with Miss Ethel Baker to formalize a permanent union. A central committee of presidents was elected to manage affairs, with social entertainments planned bi monthly at churches beginning in October. Pastors' Association endorsed the move.
The Texas Bankers' Association, in session in Dallas, disapproved the pending Glass-Owen currency bill and urged Texas bankers to write to the two U S Senators and their congressmen asking for amendments from the Chicago conference of the American Bankers Association. Attendance was 8 to 100 bankers, many from rural banks.
Work to lift the old casing and prepare for drilling again was set to start Wednesday afternoon after several days of delays caused by removing a broken casing from the Highland Park well.
Report from Chesterfield inlet on Hudson bay claims George Street of Ottawa and H W Radford, American Arctic explorers, were killed by Eskimos two years ago, explaining their disappearance.
The Times-Herald reports Pat O'Keefe has been offered the post of Deputy Internal Revenue Collector with headquarters in Dallas. The dispatch from Washington confirms the appointment.
Berlin reports a German naval airship wrecked near Helgoland last night with confirmed deaths ranging from six to sixteen. The incident follows wartime activity and involves German airship operations. Local authorities and naval officials are assessing the wreckage and casualty numbers.
Sept 10 Electra reports a giant well brought in yesterday flowing 2500 barrels a day. The casing shows strong production. the discovery ranks among the largest in the field’s history.
President Wilson is invited to attend the International Dry Farming Congress in Tulsa Oklahoma on October 27.
The piece argues that paying at home to support local merchants boosts store conditions and employment, attracting workers and neighboring residents. It contends local prosperity leads to population growth as more labor is in demand and people relocate to the city seeking jobs.
A detailed price list for wholesale and retail rates across grains and feedstuffs, produce, and staples. Includes oats corn wheat flour meal bran chits cotton seed and various feeds with per bushel per ton and per pound figures, plus eggs butter turkeys hens fryers ducks okra peppers and multiple fruits and vegetables with quoted prices.
Local grocery notes commitment to fresh goods of the best quality at all times. Contact information lists phone number 86 for Paschall's.
The Senate approved a tariff bill with major changes to the metal schedule and civil service provisions. It dropped several anti dumping and child labor restrictions while allowing presidential retaliation against discriminatory nations and creating a customs law reform commission. The act adds to the free list items such as antimony ore limestone asphalt textiles sugar machinery cement creosote oil denatured alcohol flax wool and more units including cattle wheat and paper twine.
An all steel passenger train on the Pennsylvania river line from New York to St Louis derailed near New Madison when a raised rail damaged a steel bridge. The engine and six cars toppled. two rear coaches stayed upright. Thirty-five people were hurt, with one seriously.
All members of the P A A are specially requested to be present Thursday night, September 44. Sophia Moore, Secretary.
G W Elbert offers to buy poultry within any reasonable distance. He asks to phone him for arrangements.
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