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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1913
Page
7
A ladies dark raincoat on East Mulberry Street and a black memorandum book with names and figures were reported missing. Contact G. M. Purviance at new phone 437 or H. Green at Record and Chroni for return. A $2 reward is offered.
Furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent listed in multiple locations including 42 East Hickory 33 Oak St 415 North Bolivar St and 82 West Hickory Also rooms in 428 W Highland and 39c to 49c per room plus a large Southwest room in the opera house building and a suite in Wright building formerly used by the Elks P O Box 706 offers and leases also available.
Rental notice offering a three room house near Norma with inquiry directed to the office for details.
For sale or trade by order to close the estate of Mrs N Johnson 149 acres east of Denton includes old home place and artesian well. T E Johnson who lives on the place will show the land. See N P Johnson.
For sale at a bargain good Monarch range and a boy's saddle in good condition. Contact old phone 257.
For sale a nice family carriage horse listed at Lone Star Marble Yard. McMath is the contact name at the yard and the listing shows the item and price details are provided by the seller.
Classified note offers a 1 to 3 horsepower alternating current electric motor for sale at the Record and Chronicle office. Fragmentary text mentions cheap price and office contact.
Bargain notice offering an eight room house and lot with forty acres of land two miles from the courthouse. Interested buyers directed to W. H. Doty at the barber shop on the north side square. October 5.
Two four room houses on corner lots one block from the square priced at 1500 dollars. See C Lipscomb Jr February 18.
730 acre farm with tenant houses along the Washita river bottom land ideal for alfalfa and corn. Located three miles from Mannsville Oklahoma. A big bargain and solid investment offered by W P Poland of Ardmore Oklahoma.
Mule buyers and investors are invited to contact A. D. Turner for 20 acres with improvements located a half mile north of town. Additional lots and business properties are available. Call 18 or inquire with L. Fulton.
Portwood and Hodges advertise two dry hand milkers with new phone 426 and old phone 297 in this classified notice.
Job notice seeking two or three men with teams and plows to break stub ble. Also two or three single strands. Do not phone unless you can work. Contact M. L. Portwood at oldphone 544.
Classified notice seeking a light housekeeper to fill three unturn rooms. Contact by calling new phone 434, red.
Classified brief seeks a part time information reporter. No canvassing. Enclose stamp and self addressed envelope to National Realty Information Bureau file 358 drawer 1969 Los Angeles California.
Freight Transfer Co promotes furniture moving with call to Office Kincaid wagon yard on Woeet Quak Street. They promise special attention to all drag line items and offer contact for moving needs.
A fragment notes a Pina stopage of household goods and crates linked to John eenville Furniture and Gas Stoves. The readable text suggests a local business matter involving furnishings and stoves.
Mrs McGann, a New England Conservatory graduate, invites piano and voice students. Located at 29 S Elm Street. Advertisement date October 29.
Advertises two prized Jersey bulls in the county a black Jersey and a fawn Jersey for sale at Will Locknane's wagon yard located second yard from the square on East McKinney street with a season price of 1.50 cash to all. Also notes a ree house and lot on Lula street for sale and a new phone number 350.
A terse note lists Jake Johnson as completing wood sawing work in a hurry. Contact phone Olid 230 and New 157 white appears, though details are unclear.
H B Stanley announces relocation of his shoe repair shop to the area next to the North Texas Gas Co office on West Oak Street. The notice is dated October 3.
Sanitary Milk and Cream advertises contact options for orders through Portwood and Hodges with a new phone line replacing the old 297 number.
Local seller offers Jersey milk cows to John Miller of Krum for dairy herd expansion. Cattle listed include mature milking cows and heifers suitable for fresh start. Buyer advised to inspect stock and arrange transport.
Henry Ealtreuther is identified with an East pet wood business offering various wood types and services. The note mentions different wood kinds and the seller's name, indicating a local trade listing.
Advert reads as a sales note praising established insurers with vast surplus and prompt loss payment history. It touts fires survived including Chicago 1871 and San Francisco 1906 era disasters, claiming one low price and efficient service as a motto to win new policies.
A. BR. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wil Son Hanti's and old phone 36. Rents houses in all directions North South East and West.
Frank Wilkerson Meat Market advertises fresh and tender meats with old phone 242 and new phone 83.
Hardware and feed supplier ARKANSAS MILL at 8S Elm St advertises purchase of CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuffs along with stove and heater wood. Prompt delivery and full measure offered. both phones listed.
Skiles Transfer Co. announces that after this date all cash fares and electronic transfers will be collected on a cash basis. Passengers are reminded to have cash ready and pay the driver directly.
Fort Worth bakery offers six loaves for 25 cents with daily fresh bread. Paul Ramires Restaurant located at 31 West Oak Street continues operating nearby.
Local ad from McKinney street Wagon Yard offers milk cows for sale and exchange, along with a Registered Jersey bull in service. J. K. McKelvey is listed as contact.
An advertisement by S. A. Bushey offers high grade cement and brick work and invites readers to call either number 579 or 931 to arrange an estimate. The notice promotes professional masonry services.
W. E. Botts, a graduate veterinarian, lists office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. New phone 269, residence phone 132, old number 486, new.
Moving and hauling service advertised by Les ter Miles of Lester and Sherrod with a new phone number. The notice markets first class service at reasonable rates specializing in household moves and drayage.
Auto repair and rental service run by W W Billingsley announces new phone 448 after old 330. Provides automobile repairs and hire options in the area.
Dr M L Martin A B MD treats diseases of eye ear nose throat and offers eyeglass fittings. Office over Raley and Co. Located in a downtown medical office listing.
CHAS. SAUNDERS DENTIST OFFICE over Long and King's Both phones W N ROWELL D D S OFFICE over McCray's south side square DR W A JONES DENTIST WEST Side Square
J. W. Fralin announces dental services located at South Side Square in the middle of the block upstairs in Denton Texas.
A brief classified note invites individuals to call 307 for scavenger work opportunities, offering both phone options for contact.
Concrete walks by J M Gurley cement contractor offer first class work at fair prices. Get estimates now for quality paving and repairs.
Livestock notice for Padisha of St Lambert a registered Jersey bull from Wilna A with a merit cow pedigree and a seven day butter test of seventeen pounds seven ounces will be at Pinckley’s wagon yard on West Oak Street after October 1. Season price five dollars with return privilege. See pedigree and merit certificate in the wagon yard office.
Roanoke announces a stock show for the third Saturday in October promoted by W. P. Davis J. W. Medlin and Lee Litsey with about 100 in prizes. Businessmen praise last Saturday's trades day and seek to make it a permanent feature. Last week’s prizes included best male colt under one year W. L. Leonce prettiest quilt Mrs Hayden best peck yam potatoes Frank Luttrell best Wyandotte chicks Dr. B. H. Seagraves and best pound of butter Mrs. B. W. Meadors.
The Turkish Bulgarian peace treaty was signed today in Constantinople after months of negotiations. The agreement ends hostilities between Turkey and Bulgaria and marks a step toward regional stability.
The passage describes Hampden and Lucy Wilberforce discovering a treasure map half of which Lucy possesses, leading to peril on a ship with mutinous crew. They reach an island with a colossal staircase, a gypsum altar, and a row of monstrous human statues, all carved in a European style, as they search for treasure while eluding mutineers.
Denton reports weak telegraphic market quotes with Liverpool and New York prices listed for Oct to Dec. Local cotton price hits 14 3-4 cents, other commodities and feeds shown with wholesale and retail ranges for grains, flour, meal, hay, seeds, and produce including butter, eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and legumes.
The narrator and his partner ascend a mossy wall to a cliff top where a hidden temple houses a bone strewn altar and a treasure cave. They observe a colonnade of statues facing west and vow to press on, though the grim remains cast a pall over their exploration.
Advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic to strengthen the system and restore appetite. Claims include driving out weakness and improving health, priced at 50 cents.
The season brings few changes intended to simplify play. Substituted players may return at once, kicking backs can boot from any point behind the line, and the forward pass rules clarify timing and touch. Interference wording now specifies players may contact each other until the pass is made.
The Pearl Street Church of Christ revival, led by Elder D. S. Ligon for two weeks, concluded Sunday night. Both sermons focused on the Divinity of the Bible. Fifty five individuals joined the congregation during the meeting.
Advertisement for Herbine claims it cures biliousness malaria and constipation. First dose provides relief and repeated doses complete the cure. Price 30 cents. Sold by R H Garrison.
Start your grocery account with us and be convinced as many families in Denton have that it is to your advantage to buy your groceries here. Use either phone 44. LONG AND KING.
Farmers expect to plow under the abundant volunteer wheat that sprouted in most fields due to heavy rains. N E Fairman notes overgrowth harms yields while soil conditions favor fall planting with lower per acre sowing. Roads are poor from soaking rains and G H Stallings says harrow work will be needed on black land southwest of town.
The Denton society column notes the Wilkins Wilkins Turner wedding set for Wednesday October 8 at 6 pm with Robert J. Wilkins of Lewisville to wed Avella D Turner at the Turner home. Also announced is the November wedding of Claude Bell to John Lewis of Kansas City. An Arlington’s 101 Ranch Wild West show arrives in Denton on Thursday October with a street parade and features including auto polo horses Indians and a Texas cattle roundup all newly expanded for this season.
National League results include Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 3 and Chicago 0 5. Illlshore St Louis and Ian unclear. Today New York plays Boston. Pittsburg visits St Louis. American League Chicago 1 Cleveland 90 and St Louis 3 Detroit 1. Philadelphia at Washington and Boston at New York on tap.
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