Your Constitutional Rights Inspire Financial Success
A brief exhortation urges readers to focus on results over rights, emphasizing saving money as the path to success and offering help to achieve it.
15 Sep 1913
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1913
Page
1
A brief exhortation urges readers to focus on results over rights, emphasizing saving money as the path to success and offering help to achieve it.
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.
The Grand Army of the Republic held its first Southern city reunion in Chattanooga with 14,000 Northern veterans gathering for the annual event and a record attendance expected through the week.
Telegram from S W Ranaday announced the death of Mrs. Foy E Wallace at Georgetown. She was the wife of Elder Foy E Wallace a longtime minister in Denton and part of the Pearl Street Church of Christ leadership. The notice gave no illness details and said the funeral would be held Monday.
Eleven inches of rain in the last forty eight hours caused damage estimated in the many thousands of dollars across Mobile. Local crews worked to assess flood effects and secure affected properties as residents prepared for continued downpours.
The Exchange 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 Curtis as Assistant Cashier and ED Bates J H Paine A C Owsl ey Dr J M Inge among its board.
New York date line reports Rev. Hans Schmidt confessed to killing and dismembering Anna Aumuller, throwing body parts into the Hudson. Church authorities launch probe to brand him an impostor and challenge his ordination claims while Schmidt cites Saint Elizabeth as directing the crime.
New York police say Rev Hans Sehmidt confessed to murdering Anna Aumuller at a Bradhurst Avenue apartment. He allegedly killed her while she slept, dismembered the body, and disposed of five bundles by ferry to the Jersey shore. A marriage license and bloodstained pillow aided the investigation.
Harry K Thaw remained at Colebrook awaiting the habeas corpus writ transferring him to federal jurisdiction. He is expected to be taken to Littlet on tomorrow as New York state filed an extradition request at Concord. Thaw spent a quiet Sunday at the Matteawan escape site with a crowded hotel lobby and curious county residents.
Washington September 15 The first House attempt to amend the administration currency bill failed on a test vote 78 to 29. The result signals limited support for changes and sets the stage for further debate on the measure.
Washington officials said no official notice had been received about 100 American refugees said to be harassed by bandits in the Mexican desert between Torreon and Saltillo. Constitutionalists' agents here affirmed the refugees would be protected.
Washington reports a tariff bill conference nearing completion while the Administration currency bill moves in the House. Leaders expect all tariff bill differences to be settled and anticipate adoption of the conference report with little difficulty.
Four killed and six fatally injured as a gas main explosion collapses a Coburg tenement. The death toll rose to eight with seven believed buried in the ruins.
The East Side sent its longest funeral train past the Borough’s streets for the burial of Congressman and Tammany leader Big Tim Sullivan. The procession paused at Calvary cemetery Brooklyn for interment as crowds from wealth to poverty paid homage.
E P Turner for himself and associates in the Denton Dallas interurban project formally accepts the Denton city franchise and pays a one dollar bonus for the first year.
In a quiet day for the American League no games were played. In the National League Chicago defeated New York 7 to 0 while Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 7 to 6 and St. Louis beat Brooklyn 7 to 6.
Tonight and Tuesday generally cloudy with showers likely. Saturday high 68, low 59 with .09 inch precipitation. Sunday high 62, low 56 with .54 inch precipitation.
Edward Baxter, a separated husband, shot and killed his wife’s father Henry Smith, her mother Edna Smith, and her brother Oscar Smith in Memphis. He escaped after the attempt to kill his wife failed.
President Bizzell announced the C. I. A. will have its formal opening at 10 a m Wednesday morning September 17 with pastors teachers city officials and Denton citizens invited. The faculty meeting will be at10 a m Tuesday followed by a 2 p m Tuesday classification of Denton residents students.
Weather Bureau predicts early autumn frosts in the lower Lake region the Middle Atlantic states New England and the extreme Northwest this week while rains continue in the Southern states. Generally fair weather is expected by Wednesday.
Dallas firefighters battled a morning blaze that gutted the Dallas Wholesale Grocery Co. on South Lamar Street. The fire caused estimated losses of 60 000 to 75 000 and damaged nearby properties.
In Houston on September 14 an automobile overturned killing 62 year old W A Comfort and injuring passengers R H Hardee and J D Dubard. Police say the car rolled over at an early hour and the trio were rushed to a local hospital.
The Senate today unanimously approved the House resolution to provide 100000 dollars for relief and transportation of Americans from Mexico. The measure directs immediate use of funds to aid stranded or at risk citizens. The action comes as part of ongoing efforts to assist Americans abroad during the crisis.
In Carrizo Springs on September 15 the grand jury indicted fourteen smugglers captured Saturday, charging the murder of Deputy Sheriff Ortiz after capturing him and former Sheriff Buck. Charles Cline claimed an underground gun running railway from San Antonio to the border and said this was his second trip, with one smuggler showing IWW affiliation and another a Constitutionalist army captain. Madero leads rebel force near San Luis Potosi with 43 chiefs and about 5,600 armed men. Raoul Madero commands the largest unit of 600.
El Paso reports that three hundred rebels under Francisco Villa were killed Friday in a battle with Federal forces at Bustillos.
About a hundred Americans including women and children fleeing Torreon are said to have fallen into rebel hands while traveling overland to Saltillo. Saltillo authorities refuse to deploy forces, fearing possible atrocities. The American embassy has asked Mexico to investigate and assist if confirmed. Foreign Minister Gamboa commented that such actions align with U S neutrality policy.
A 4000 strong Constitutionalists movement advances south and west of Matamoros as Gen Blancon concentrates for an attack on Tampico and Victoria. Fighting continues in southern Tamaulipas with reports of Federal defeats of Caballero’s rebels and capture of an armored car and machine gun.
Norman Mack former Democratic National Chairman failed to appear before Gov Sulzer’s investigator to answer charges of misused campaign funds. He filed an $5,000 libel action against Hennessy claiming he published statements accusing Mack of unlawfully appropriating campaign money and blackmailing contributors.
Gov. Sulzer told reporters in Albany on September 15 that he expects to be acquitted and that justice is all he wants as his trial context remains unresolved.
Senator Culberson of Texas is reported much improved and expected to return to Washington soon after his health improved take.
John W. Bailey, formerly of Denton, with family in the United States, urges intervention in Mexico or a protective army after fleeing Tampico. He owns a San Luis Potosi ranch, says depredations threaten life and property, and blames Huerta for failing to quell the chaos.
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