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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1912

Page

4

Corn Gathering and Cotton Picking In Shiloh Community

Shiloh notes busy farm life with corn gathering and cotton picking underway. Residents report visits from Mrs. Van Taylor, Mrs. Fowler, and Mr. Stagner, and Miss Mary Holloway with Denton friends. A rain fell Sunday and the Providence ice cream supper was postponed to September 28. Turner Bros advertise honey samples and prompt delivery.

Shiloh van Taylor Fowler Stagner Corsicana Mary Holloway Denton Maude Hughes Ernest Taylor Old Shiloh Pat Claiborne Providence

El Tigre Americans Hidden in the Mine

Sixty American men and four American women with children hid in El Tigre mine tunnels for three days. A Douglas message from William Banks says all are safe now after the town was captured and Mexicans evacuated.

el Tigre Inez Salazar A. L. Banks William Banks Douglas, Ariz William Associated Press I. R. Budrow Queen Douglas Banks Perner Macombes Nix Calvert El*Tigre

Opening of North Texas Normal college for 1912 13 session

Streets show many new faces as North Texas Normal prepares for the 1912 13 session. Incoming trains fill with students while veterans return for junior or senior work. Rushing clubs and society campaigns begin as campus life reopens with music and literary activities. Vegetables available at our store, phone 44.

North Texas Normal College Robert B. Lees John H. Reagans Girls’ Literary Society

Normal Students Curtis' offers a range of fountain drinks

Curtis' advertises fresh drinks and ice cream products including Fin esto Ice Cream made from Jersey cream. It promotes Hiawatha Cream Banana Split and Pineapple Sherbet with prices 10¢ and 5¢. Attendants provide prompt service and invite patronage.

Curtis

Jury Gies Ollie Majors Two Years In Penitentiary

In district court the jury convicted Ollie Majors of theft over fifty dollars, sentencing him to two years. It marks his second conviction after a prior four year term was reversed by the Court of Criminal Appeals. Majors and accomplice John Williams faced related sentencing, with Williams already serving four and a half years. The Woody capital case was dismissed due to absence of key witness Modesta Mesta. New divorce suits were filed, and testimony in Majors case continued into Tuesday.

State Ollie Majors Major Court of Criminal Appeals John Williams Majors Wilson & Co Car Rickard Woody Marion Woody Modesta Mesta Modesta Elm Vast Fall Sixteenth District Court Inez Williams Earl Williams Beatrice Powel Walter Powell Olie Mars

Notice of Music Class Opening in Denton

A notice announces the opening of a music class in Denton hosted by Mrs. Robert Haskins, beginning October 1st at 4 o clock. The message lists the instructor and time for the session.

Denton Robert Haskins

Straightforward Drug Selling

A vintage style classified advertisement vows honest drug trade and satisfaction guaranteed. It promises prompt refunds and claims thirty years of practical experience to reassure buyers about the reliability of its offerings.

Denton Democrats Show Quiet Support For Campaign Fund

G. H. Blewett returns from Los Angeles to contribute to the Wilson Marshall campaign fund, but overall no rush is evident among Denton County Democrats to donate. The contributor list remains open and responses are not particularly numerous.

G. H. Blewett Los Angeles Wilson Marshall Denton

Turner Bros Bicycle Store notice to students

Notice to students and customers. Turner Bros bicycle store on the north side advertises key making services and emphasizes careful handling of orders when phoned. Read today’s ads for the article of interest and possible savings.

North Side Turner Brothers Turner Bros

Local News in Brief and Weather Outlook

J. J. McCook builds a modern six room bungalow cottage east of the College of Industrial Arts. Tuesday morning shows cooler weather with a sprinkle of rain and a forecast of possible cloudbursts. Deputy Sheriff Pat Gallagher returned from Temple with Phil Young charged with a minor offense and bonded out.

J. J. McCook College of Industrial Arts Mercury Pat Gallagher Temple Phil Young Young

Hardware Business Sold to Fox Brothers & Co

M R Gilbert announces sale of his hardware business to Fox Brothers and Co and will remain at the former address for customer visits. T C Sample notes receipt of two shipments of fine mackerel and Holland herring and invites orders from friends and customers.

Fox Brothers & Co M. R. Gilbert T. C Sample

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Denton Steam Laundry Colorado Denton Water, Light and Power Co Pontin L. F. Collins & Son Collins Whitson & Pool Palace OF Sweets Taylor Bedford West Side Square Fritz & Chapman Jid W. T. Bailey @ Co Steinway Vose & Sons Starr Remington Lorraine Kurtzmann Trayser Arthur W. Palmer J. B. Woodrum West Oak Stree E. M. Wood Decors Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Loredo Smituw Texas Denton County National Bank W. B. McClurkan L. Blewett BH. Deavenport R. M. Barns Long & King Gies Ollie W. P. Parker J.W. Moreland J. H. Shahan Mary Evang A. P. Cherry Krum E. M. Roberts Wiliams Alex Hill Mr. Kelly Turner. Bros J. R. Raley &O. S Camp Alon Bund O M. Curtis R@XAuL MAN Evers H’d’w. Co Yoursee Better Service Lipscomb Drug Store Ae Ben Eer Fineline Drugs East Side Square Julian Scrugg C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant H. Deavenport & Co Denton County NATO’ Bank Lod V. Robertson Kaley & Co Dallas Ft Worth McKinney Sherman Gainesville Greenville Waxahachie J. A. Minnis Denton, Tex Deane Lone Star Restaurant W.E. McCabe M. O R. H. Garrison Goto Duggan Abstract Co Denton Milling Company
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