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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

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Your Constitutional Rights and Your Financial Success

A persuasive piece urging readers to focus on results over rights and to save money. It argues that saving is essential to success and offers to help readers improve their financial outcomes.

The Denton County National Bank Officers and Directors

The Accommodating Bank lists W. B. McClurkan as President J. L. Blewett as Vice President B. H. Deavenport as Cashier R. M. Barns as Asst Cashier D. R. Turner W. J. McCraw J. F. Raley and G. H. Blewett as directors in this historical record.

The Denton County National Bank W. B. McClurkan J. L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barns D. R. Turner W. J. McCraw F. Raley H. Blewett

Explosion damages three as blow torch bursts in shop

At Fox Brothers' garage on West Hickory street the blast from a plumber's blow torch injures three men. Roy Allen suffers severe burns from hand to elbow while Roy Sublett and Walter Paschall receive facial burns. Cause is believed to be low gasoline in the reservoir and excessive air pressure.

Fox Brothers West Hickory Street Roy Allen Roy Sublett Walter Pasehall Allen Sublett Paschall L. T. Fox

Confederate veteran Nathan Hirsch dies in Shreveport

Nathan Hirsch aged 73 a Confederate veteran who once held General Albert Sidney Johnston when he fell mortally wounded at Shiloh died in Shreveport today.

Albert S. Johnston Associated Press Dispatch Shreveport Nathan Hirsch Albert Sidney Johnston Shiloh

Fatal Fire at Kingston & Sons in Pleasanton

Three persons died in a blaze that consumed the Store and roomline house of Kingston & Sons in Pleasanton on September 12. Firefighters battled the flames as the building burned, with investigators examining the scene for a cause.

Pleasanton Kingston & Sons

Senator Cowell Offered Place As Prison Commissioner

Whitesboro reports Senator S S B Cowell has been offered the job of State Prison Commissioner by Governor Colquitt and is considering the appointment.

Senator Cowell Whitesboro S&s. B. Cowell

Advance Fall Styles by Practical Tailors

We offer foreign and domestic fabrics at fair prices with expert tailoring and prompt service. Our shop specializes in better class tailoring and guarantees satisfaction. A new dry cleaning plant enhances our cleaning and dyeing capabilities, and our Furnishings department invites your interest.

Onl Texas

Denton Texas Bank Officers and Directors Listed

Denton Texas lists officers and directors including A. J. Nance as President J. C. Coit as Cashier J. Kr. Christal as Vice-President E. D. Gurtis as Assistant Cashier Ed Bates J. H. Paine A. C. Owley Dr. J. M. Inge among others.

A. J. Nance J. C. Coit J. KR. Christal E. D. Gurtis ED F. Bates J. H. Paine A. C. Owsley J. M. Inge

Reyes Resigns from Mexican Cabinet in Political Shakeup

Rodolfo Reyes son of General Bernardo Reyes quits the Ministry of Justice citing policy demands. Rumors say he may join Felix Diaz as a running mate for vice president, signaling a significant party split in Mexico City.

Associated Press Mexico City Rodolfo Reyes Bernardo Reyes Ministry of Justice Felix Diaz

Mexico City affairs drift without peace plan

Washington reports say Mexico City authorities lack a workable peace plan and the situation is drifting. The United States will watch the October 26 election but may withhold recognition if the process excludes broad public participation and if violence continues. Senor Zamona, Huerta's alleged envoy, left Washington after a brief visit without talks with officials.

Washington Mexico United States Senor Zamcona Huerta Algara Bryan Zameona

Texas Deputy Sheriff Slain by Ammunition Smugglers

Deputy Sheriff Ortiz was captured by Mexican ammunition smugglers after a battle near Carrizo Springs and was later killed. Sheriff Buck, also captured, was recaptured by his posse who seized thousands of rounds of ammunition and dynamite abandoned by the smugglers. Governor Colquitt offered state Rangers, but regulars were ordered to pursue the smugglers.

Laredo Ortiz Carrizo Springs Buck Colquitt

Weatherford Change of Venue Denied in Church Fire Case

The state’s bid for a venue change in the First Baptist Church burning case was denied. Jury selection began to try Lee Weatherford on the arson charge, with the defense signaling plans to allege Pastor J Frank Norris set the fire.

Associated Press Dispatch Fort Worth First Baptist Church Lee Weatherford J. Frank Norris

Wilkins Gee Suit Trial Opens in District Court

The Wilkins Gee civil suit began Friday in district court with jury impaneled and testimony starting. The case against Sconce and Sconce concluded Thursday night after argument and a late session.

Scone Jury Delays In Wilkins V Gee Lawsuit

Trial in the Sixteenth District Court began Friday with a jury impaneled for the W A Wilkins versus A H Gee and S N Newton case. The older case has seen a prior verdict overturned, and jurors for the Seonce versus Seonce trial remained out at 2 pm Friday in a closely watched courtroom showdown.

Spencer

First norther of winter hits Texas

Vernon reports a sharp cold norther sweeping through with rain as temperatures fell by about twenty degrees.

Texas

Norther Strikes Denton at Noon

The first norther of the season hit Denton just after noon as the temperature fell and the mercury stood at 72 degrees at 2 o clock.

Norther Denton Mercury

Temperature Drops Twenty Degrees at Stamford

Stamford records a twenty degree fall in temperature today with rain noted. The early September weather shift brings cooler conditions to the area and unsettled skies.

Texas Stamford Associated Press Dispatch

Norther Strikes San Angelo With Major Temperature Drop

San Angelo reports a over twenty degree fall in temperatures as a rain system moves through the area today. Strong winds accompany the cold front, bringing unseasonable chill to residents.

Norther San Angelo Associated Press Dispatch Mercury

Six Inches of Rain Destroys Crops in Hillsboro

Six inches of rain drenched Hillsboro last night causing major crop damage in the bottoms and turning streets into shallow creeks. A wall of the Southern Traction Co. powerhouse collapsed plunging the city into darkness for part of the night.

Hillsboro Southern Traction Co

Ten Inches of Rain Drenches Galveston

Galveston reported ten inches of rainfall over the past forty eight hours as of September 12, flood conditions arise in the coastal city. Local authorities monitor water levels and drainage as residents assess damage and prepare for continuing unsettled weather.

Galveston

Woman Said To Have Been Murdered Found Alive In Havana

In Havana on Sept 12 Mrs Lena Janin long thought murdered in New York was found alive living with Vincent Planelis. They said they lived in New York and sailed to Havana ten days after a divorce dispute with the woman's husband.

Associated Press Dispatch Havana Lena Janin New York Hudson River Vincent Planelis

Straw Hat Smashers Arrested In New York

In New York more than fifty youths were arrested for smashing straw hats signaling the end of straw hat season. They were fined from 85 to 10 dollars each.

New York

Perfect Laundering Shown in Clean Shirts and Ironing

The text touts thorough laundering with shirts perfectly clean and ironed. Buttons on, neckband and cuffs smooth and unfrayed. Suggested to send clothing there next time to know true perfection in laundering.

Watson denies working for National Manufacturers Association

Former Representative James E. Watson of Indiana told a House lobby committee that he never served as an employee of the National Manufacturers Association. He acknowledged work for the National Tariff Association and criticized Bryan as the Rockefeller of the Chautauqua platform.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington James E. Watson Indiana House Mulhall National Manufacturers’ Association Waston Congress National Manufacturers Association Watson National Tariff Association National Bryan John D. Rockefeller

Denouncing Democrats, Rep. Anderson resigns from Ways and Means

In Washington on September 12, Representative Sidney Anderson of Minnesota delivered a sharp denunciation of Democratic caucus methods during the currency debate and then resigned from the influential Ways and Means committee.

Washington Sidney Anderson Minnesota House Ways and Means

Gaynor Partisans Nominate Maneny for Mayor

New York supporters designate Geo. McAneny, president of Manhattan Borough, as fusion nominee for mayor and head of the Board of Aldermen. The Sept 12 announcement cites his leadership role and bid to unite the slate.

Associated Press Dispatch New York Gaynor Geo. McAneny Borough of Manhattan Fusion Board of Aldermen

Week's death toll among German aviators

Berlin reports twenty four aviation deaths in Germany this week from aircraft accidents.

Associated Press Dispatch Berlin Germany

Thaw Faces New Hampshire Governor Over Warrant Action

Requisition warrant heads to Concord as Thaw and his attorneys decide to brief the governor before any further action. The case centers on prior legal disputes and the pending warrant, with defense aiming to delay or influence gubernatorial involvement.

Concord Thaw

Thaw Extradition Hearing Aims for Governor Felker

Canadians trail Thaw to Concord as lawyers push for a governor hearing before extradition. Jerome tightens guard at the hotel amid rumors of kidnaping and potential acts by New York authorities. Thaw's case remains unsettled with no court proceeding yesterday.

Associated Press Dispatch Colebrook Harry K. Thaw Felker Concord Thaw Jerome New York High Dominion

Samuel Gompers Slams Sherman Law In Labor Hearings

Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, closed his two days of testimony before the House lobby committee with a warning to manufacturers. He defended federation activities and attacked the Sherman anti trust law as applied to labor unions, arguing life of workers is undervalued versus animal life in industry. He criticized court decisions that limit labor actions under the Sherman act.

Washington Samuel Trompers American Federation of Labor House Lobby Committee Gompers United States

Public funeral planned for Mayor Gaynor likely Sept 22

New York, Sept 12 Plans are under way for a public funeral of Mayor William J. Gaynor who died at sea. Ardolph L. Kline, president of the Board of Aldermen, became Republican mayor and took the oath of office. He then called the Board of Estimates to arrange the funeral services for his predecessor.

New York Wm J. Gaynor Ardolph L. Kline Board of Aldermen Board of Estimates

Two Miners Die in Batesville Dynamite Blast

In Batesville Arkansas two miners Charles McElfish and Seymour Lindley were killed and several others injured when dynamite exploded yesterday at a mining site.

Batesville Ark Charles McElfish Seymour Lindley

Chester Terrell 10 Run for Governor

San Antonio dispatch reports political chatter that Chester H. Terrell speaker of the Thirty third Legislature will seek the governorship with a formal declaration expected in next Sunday's papers.

Chester Terrell San Antonio Record and Chronicle Chester H. Terrell

Aviator Dies In Midair Collision After Tilt

Associated Press reports Hans Lorenz died when his aircraft pitched too steeply in Münster Germany. The wings collapsed and the engine exploded in flight during the incident.

Associated Press Muenster Germany Hans Lorenz

Weatherford arson case moves on in Fort Worth

The Sept 12 hearing on a Weatherford arson case continued with the defense calling numerous witnesses to argue a fair trial can be held in Tarrant county.

Weatherford Fort Worth Tarrant County

David Lamar Arrested in Senate Lobby Probe

News that David Lamar, a figure in the Senate lobby investigation, was arrested in Washington by order of Attorney General McReynolds and released on an 83000 bond after a New York indictment for impersonating a member of Congress.

David Lamar Washington Senate New York Congress McReynolds

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Williams Store Walter Paschall FOX Bros B McClurkan&Co Dr Y Scott Tailoring Co Reyes Senor Zamacona Sherif FT. Worth Norris the First Guaranty State Bank Guaranty Fund Bank Wilkins-Gee W. A. Wilkins A. H. Gee Newton Sixteenth Vernon Prince Nicholas Greece Saloniki Denton and Vicinity Maneny W. T. Johnson L. H. Schweer Ass’t Jack Christal Denton Steam Laundry New Hampshire Stanford White Matteawan Samuel Gompers Europe Dru Govt Nc “Dentons Rere Eae Eens S Taliaferro Brothers North Side Square Shaw Studio Tde Square
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