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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1913

Page

1

Exchange Denton Officers and Directors Listed

The Exchange Denton Texas releases its roster of officers and directors including A J Nance as president J Coit as cashier R Christal as vice president E D Curtis as assistant cashier with Ed Bates J H Paine A C Owlsley and Dr J M Inge among the names.

A. J. Nance J. €. Coit J. R. Christal E. D. Curtis ED F. Bates J. H. Paine A. C. Owsley J. M. Inge W. B. McClurkan J. L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barns Ass’t. Cashier D. R. Turner W. J. McCra J. F. Raley G. H. Blewett

Are You Raising a Roof For A Rainy Day

A bank urges readers to prepare for emergencies by building savings. The message promotes sound banking and invites customer accounts to weather future storms.

Longfellow

England Faces Severe Strike Across Transport System

London is warned of the most serious strike in history as transport workers in Dublin join the action spreading to England. Union leaders say railways are crippled and dock workers have joined, with a resolution to halt omnibus and tube lines in London.

England London Dublin

Three Cheers For South Parade Moves Southern Reunion

Thousands of Northern veterans marched in the first Southern reunion in Chattanooga. One Ohio veteran shouted three cheers for the South, his cry drowned by a fall of his loose teeth on wet pavement as the crowd cheered the Yankees.

South Ohio

Thaw Hearing Moves to New Hampshire Capitol

A prisoner hopeful after extradition battle awaits U S Court review of Gov Felker decision while a Tuesday hearing in the New Hampshire capital proceeds. The outcome may affect Jerome prospects and U S authority in the case.

Jerome U. S

Thaw Moves Toward Extradition Hearing in New Hampshire

Harry Thaw was moved to Concord to await a habeas review and a Tuesday extradition hearing before Governor Felker. His lawyers outlined plans to take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court if needed, with further appeals to follow through federal courts. Thaw, guarded by U S Marshals and sheriff, celebrated his court victory and said Matteawan gates would not close again.

Associated Press Dispatch Colebrook N. H Harry Thaw Concord Felker Thaw United States Supreme Court New Hampshire New York U. S. District Court Canada United States Matteawan Thayer's U. S

New Dry Cleaning Firm Exceeds First Year Goals

Just after opening, the shop reports strong growth and a busy cleaning department. It has installed modern dry cleaning machinery to handle delicate fabrics without fading or shrinking and offers cleaning, dyeing, repairing and pressing services at high quality.

Tax Values Exceed Estimate by Millions in Texas

Austin, Sept 17 The state tax rate will produce enough revenues to fund state departments according to a comptroller department estimate. Taxable valuations from fifty counties are expected to exceed the preliminary estimate by 75 million dollars.

Associated Press Dispatch Austin Comptroller’s Department

Arabs Attack and Kill Italian Force in Bengazi Battle

In Bengazi near Tripoli on September 17, Italian commander General Torrelli and 35 officers and men were killed with 75 wounded in a fight with Arab tribesmen. Arab casualties were not reported but believed heavy.

Torrelli Bengazi Tripoli Associated Press

Wilkins Gee Case Reaches Jury Deliberations

The Wilkins Gee case went to a jury early Wednesday after a one hour argument limited by Judge Spencer. The trial closed late Tuesday and jurors returned a verdict Wednesday morning.

Wilkins-Gee Spencer

Oxford-Hearne trial ends with verdict for defendants

Judge Spencer capped Wilkens Gee case at one hour. jury finds for the defendants on note and foreclosure with no rent due. Seonce Seonce deliberations continue as trials cost county and juries, with Mabel Oxford et al v Hearn et al starting before a named jury. The Fifth week jury list follows.

Wilkins-Gee G. E. Evans Wm. A. Wilkins A. H. Gee S&i. IL Durbin Mabel Oxford F. B. Hearn G. T. Boyd S. K. Withrow R. B. Harris Alex Hoskins Ross Killingsworth J. B. Haynie D. C. Adams T. W. Dennis B. D. Simpson T. H. Hannah W. A. Chambers G. T. Turner C. Hutcherson Hartford Fire Insurance Company Spencer Seonece-Seonece J. H Boodston Isaac Beller R. K. Thomas C. C. Milliecan J. T. Chambers T. W. Cobb Whit P. Brown J. M. Sites S. A. Gibson P. G. Burkhalter H. B. Compton

New Suit Filed Against Railroad Over Steel Rail Injury

Raphael Vega sues Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas for $847 claiming negligence led to a steel rail falling on his hand through a railway employee's actions as the case proceeds in court.

S. H. Hokins Raphael Vega Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co Texas

Another Attempt On Life Of Gen Harrison Gray Otis

An attempt to kill Gen Harrison Gray Otis owner of the Los Angeles Times was thwarted when his Japanese servant spotted a suspicious package in the mail. The package contained a bomb designed to explode on opening and harm Otis.

Gen Harrison Gray Otis Los Angeles Cal Los Angeles Times Gen. Otis

President Wilson Names R L Henry for Balboa Speech

President Wilson designates Texan R L Henry to deliver the dedication oration for the federal government at San Diego California on September 26 for the Balboa monument dedication.

Wilson R. L. Henry Balboa San Diego Cal

Currency bill 10 pass soon

President Wilson designated Representative Henry of Texas to deliver the government’s sermon at the Balboa monument dedication in San Diego on September 26. Tariff conferees plan a compromise freeing camel hair press cloths and cotton seed oil mill bags on the free list.

Associated Press Disputch Washington Wilson Henry Texas Balboa Monument San Diego California Associated Press Dispatch

U.S. Warships Stay in Mexican Waters Indefinitely

The United States plans to keep its warships present in Mexican waters indefinitely despite Admiral Huerta’s pledge that they would be unwelcome. The statement confirms ongoing U S naval presence at current stations.

Huerta United States

Administration currency bill eyed for Senate action

Washington dispatch reports leaders stated the administration currency bill would likely proceed to the Senate before Saturday.

Senate Associated Press Dispatch Washington

Tariff Conferees Weigh Cotton Schedule Change

Tariff Conferees will consider modifying the Senate cotton futures tax amendment to win House approval. Informal talks suggest the House may accept futures trading taxation if Clarke amendment terms are altered. The currency bill faced GOP objections but neared final settlement and is expected for passage Thursday.

Washington Senate House Tariff Conference Committee

Huerta Says Unwelcome After Month. U S Warships Stay Likely

Washington dispatch reports Huerta’s warning that Americans are unwelcome after a month. Government officials say U S warships will remain in Mexican waters while Americans face insecurity, adhering to Mexico’s dignity while Wilson will not accept Huerta’s dictate on leaving the coast.

Associated Press Washington Huerta Mexico Wilson

Huerta Delivers Calm Message To Mexican Congress

President Huerta’s semi annual address to the Mexican Congress pledges efforts for an unrestricted presidential election next month and peaceful transfer of power. He notes strained U S relations but hopes for a quick resolution and renewed friendship. Independence Day celebrations pass quietly amid rumors of unrest.

City OF Mexico Huerta Mexican Congress United States Permanent Commission Congress

Schmidt Added Theft and Murder to Priest’s Record

New York news reports Rev. Hans Schmidt linked to two new crimes. Detectives allege he stole $400 from St. Joseph's Church Easter collection and robbed a visiting priest who stayed at his home. He claims the counterfeit money was for philanthropic aims.

Associated Press Dispatch New York Hans Schmidt Schmidt St. Joseph’s Church

Schmidt Admits Fitting Up Counterfeiters Den in New York

New York, Sept 17 The discovery of a counterfeiters den Hans Schmidt the priest and confessed slayer of Anna Aumutier admitted he fitted up the place to make spurious money Detectives Coroner and visitors while viewing his cell expressed the belief Schmidt is sane and feigning insanity The den contained imitation $10 certificates Dr Muret the dentist arrested on a revolver charge was held for bail Bertha Zech Muret’s servant girl was freed |

New York Hans Schmidt Anna Aumutier Schmidt Muret Bertha Zech

Westhof Fire Devours Major Business Block in Dewitt County

Westhof Texas Sept 7 a major fire destroyed much of the business section on Houston Street with the larger part of the block wiped out. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars. No further details on cause or injuries were provided.

Westhof Dewitt County Westhof, Dewitt Co Texas Houston St

Sulzer's Friends Claim Victory in Primary Results

Friends of Governor Sulzer said his impeachment and reform push helped in yesterday's Democratic primaries. Complete returns show the regular Tammany-backed organization defeated in Buffalo, Rochester and other areas.

Sulzer Associated Press Dispatch New York Tammany Buffalo Rochester

Sulzer aides prepare defense for impeachment trial

Albany September 17 Gov Sulzer and his counsel are drafting the defense for the impeachment trial opening Thursday They indicated no concrete defense plans but it is believed they shaped strategy at a conference yesterday

Albany N. Y

Suffragette Arson Squad Resumes Work in England

London Sept 17 The suffragette arson squad attempted to burn Penshurst Place the home of Lord De Lisle but servants saved the mansion housing England’s treasured art collections.

England Associated Press Dispatch London Penshurst Place Lord de Lisle

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Williams Store Denton The Denton County National Bank Chattanooga W.B McClurkan&Co Lane the First Guaranty State Bank Guaranty Fund Bank Oxford-Hearne Denton County Court Leguia Peru U.S Mexican Pacific Mexican National Congress W. T. Johnson A. PD. Turner L. H. Schweer H. F. Schweer W. F. Woodward Ass’t Jack Christal Epsom T. C T.C. Sample DEN N.Y North Texas State Normal College of Industrial Arts Taliaferro Brothers North Side Square Shaw Studio West Side Square
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