25 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
1
We invite you to compare prices and value. Traveling salesmen and travelers report Denton offers goods of quality at equal or lower prices than any town in the southwest. Ask express companies about our outgoing business as proof of value.
The Labor enrollment on Wednesday reached 630, up thirteen from Tuesday with anticipated slower growth after a Christmas surge. In Pensacola, Florida, Sept 26, a bank clerk confessed to stealing $55,000 in currency intended for an express company, later found in the First National Bank clerk’s seat, with the money replaced by blank paper.
Len Boyce brother of Al Boyce testifies that Al returned to Amarillo from Fort Worth two months earlier and was unarmed in town before the killing. He recalls a Fort Worth trial remark that either Sneed would kill Al or vice versa. Other witnesses describe letters, visits, and alleged plots involving Mrs Sneed and Albert Boyce as the defense seeks to justify the homicide as a first meeting act or entrapment scenario.
The State rested Tuesday in the Swearingen arson case as defense testimony began with Mrs. Gatewood and several witnesses, including many character referrals. Judge C. B. Potter is reported critically ill with typhoid fever at his home, prompting a request for court arrangements for the February term.
A completed Swearingen case may be given to the jury for deliberation on Wednesday night or Thursday morning.
President Taft, in a prepared interview released tonight, reiterates belief he will be elected and that regular Republicans will win the solid East and enough Central and Western states to secure victory.
The text lists bank leaders including W. T. Johnson as President L. H. Sehweer as Vice President H. F. Schweer as Cashier and WF Woodward as Assistant Cashier Also named are Jack Christal Assistant Cashier and several others Bailey A D Turner J A Hann among the officers.
Incumbent Cov Wilson defeats James Smith Jr by a plurality of about 20 000 to win the senate seat. The margin suggests wide support across districts and signals a strong campaign performance for Wilson.
Gov Woodrow Wilson secured a sweeping victory in New Jersey state primaries. He backed James Smith Jr for Senate to oppose Hughes from Patterson who carried the state by about 20000 votes except Essex County where Smith held his home turf. Returns were slow but indicated Wilson nominees across the state.
Boston voters saw Gary Eugene N. Foss renominated by Democrats in yesterday's primary while the Republican race remained tight between Benton and Walker as ballots closed.
Jackson Mississippi voters approved adopting the commission form of government in yesterday's election by a tally of 760 to 214. The decision changes city governance structure and impact local leadership.
In Little Rock on September 25 Col Roosevelt endorsed federal action through a commission to advance waterway deepening harbor improvements and related projects He also supported employing the Panama Canal plant for such undertakings.
A Russian newspaper claims DaVinci's Mona Lisa, stolen from the Louvre four years ago, is now kept in a private gallery in St. Petersburg, London report indicates. The article adds no official confirmation from French authorities.
In Shreveport Louisiana on September 25 a mob of fifty masked men abducted Sam Johnson a black man accused of killing Percy Alexander. Deputies had brought the prisoner from Alexandria to Grand Caney but the mob disappeared with him suggesting he was lynched.
Mexico City Sept. 25. A peace move was announced with President Madero directing the War Minister to offer amnesty to Pascual Orozco followers. The action aims to secure peace in northern Mexico and ends with authorities seeking reconciliation.
The government believes reports that General Higinio Aguilar an army officer is leading a large rebel force in Puebla and Oaxaca are correct.
A US force of 750 marines will sail from Philadelphia Friday to Santo Domingo to compel reopening of the dominion customs houses at the Haiti border closed by revolutionists, aiming to restore port operations and trade flow.
At Denton lodge No 82 meeting delegates to the County Odd Fellows association were chosen J A Smith W W Baxter and R M Huffhines with alternates John Crain EB Miller and C B Walker The session in Lewisville will occur Saturday October 5 with morning afternoon and night sessions Special railroad rates are to be offered and many Denton Odd Fellows plan to attend.
Forecast for Denton and Vicinity calls for generally fair skies tonight with colder temperatures. Thursday expected to stay dry with gradual warming and light winds.
The article notes a range of CIA uniforms including suits, caps, and sweaters along with related small accessories offered by the shop.
An advertising blurb from The Shaw Studio in West Side Square Dentco urges engagement portraits. It promotes a personal photo of a mother with her children to please other mothers and invites customers to schedule a session.
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