Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 190, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 24, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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MORAL:
Spend your money for STEIN-
BLOCH CLOTHES and feel good
to yourself, look good to others and
be a satisfied customer and a pleas-
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IF—you keep it you’re a miser,
IF—you get it you’re a grafter,
IF—you don’t get it you’re a failure,
\So, what’s the use?
Why not Start a
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Only a alight rain fell here.
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Dr. J..M. Inge
Master Jimmie Van in New Specialties.
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One Killed in the Storm. Two (When. Seriously.
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Officers:
A. J. Nance, president.
J, R. Chrfstal, rice president.
J. C- Colt, Cashier.
R L. Bass. Assistant Cashier.
ag it would be with a toy. This
interest will harden into a ha-
bit and the habit into charac-
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You can start an account for
the child with as little as ONE
DOLLAR If you like.
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LATE DISPATCH GIVES LIST OF*,
THE DEAD IN THE SEIDELL
STORM
Close their enagement with a screaming farce comedy entitled
“The Man that Looks Like Me.”
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We sell lots of desirable merchandise here that you can’t get at other
places. The new styles in Kabo Corsets, Cadet Hosiery, Munsing Underwear,
Money Bak Silk, Hanan Shoes and Guyer Hats. We are anxious to meet you
in the Big Store and show you Spring goods in all departments.
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to death. This brings the
number dead to thirteen.
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form or another.
Details as complete as procurabl , _
up to 3 o'clock th's afternoon ar- after It had ben blown down,
found in the dispatches below • The house of Mr. Bailey On the W
G. Evans place was blown all to
GREENWOOD. pieces, and several members of the
family bruised and cut. but none
bit». There is no habit that
will add so much to the food
character, the general happi-
ness and thorough contentment
of a life a» the good habit of J
saving.
The beat way to start this Jj
habit is by opening an account J ‘
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The ladies who have been
troubled about what they were
going to do about their Easter
Hat have found an end to their
worries in our Millinery Depart-
ment,-—you will too if you will
come and look. The assort-
ment of ready-trimmed Hats
now on display is so complete you can’t help finding
the one to your liking. They are ready to wear and
you won’t have to guess what it will look like when you
get it made. Just received yesterday another shipment
of pretty Street Hats.
. Between h -re anJ Slidell—the
TuesJa? town *» 15 miles west of here—«ev-
night and devastated a iarg- scope of other houses are reported blown
rich country between Bolivar and down and northwest of her» the dam-
Slidell age !s also great
Deragements of all telephone ®. W. Brown’s residence between
lines into the stricken district ha* Bolivar and Slidell is reported blown !
made communication direct w'th SIL do*n and burned
The Goodview school is reported
R. A C. Special. ♦
SANGER. Match 2 4.—Parties who
have just returned from the acene of
the storm at SLdel] give a full list
of the dead, which now totals fif-
teen The damage wag north of Sli-
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of the Clark family
death seem to be the worst hurt
Here in Df»n
nothing, the wt:
straight blow accompaniwl
vid electrical display that caused The storm happened about 13
many to believe the northwest was o clock and was a tonado. Th > fam-
being visited by deshruct/on of some Uy of a man named Wright living
one mile east of Slidell were burned
to death in the ruins of their home
Directors;
A J. Nance J. c. Coit. i
J. R. Christa!
E F. Bates
A. C. Owsley
R. L. Bass.
dell principally, although practically
every business house In Slideil was
more or less damaged.
Tite dead:
A B Rice, wife and six chddrea.
Ben Wilson and two ch Idreti
Glasgow Clark tcoloreu.
children.
Mrs. Bailey.
Rice and family were burned >o
death 3n their home. i’he two chil-
dren of Clafk were killed outright
and ’Clark died this morn ng from
his Injuries.
Mrs. Bailey was badly hurt 1
night and died today as a result of
her hurts.
The tornado struck at 11 o'clock
and was of only a few second’s dur
ation.
The Injured will
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WAS Ol'T TN THE STORM.
C. T. Clinch, who lives beyond
Krum and this side of Slidell, was
in town Wednesday, but was unable
to give milch definite Information
about the'damage done. Mr. Clinch
came from the Arkanaas pasture near ~
Justin to his hom| Tuesday night
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throughout today has made talking Clem Giles' house northwest
di'flcult even with the nearby town* Sanger is reported almost totally!
with which connection could re wrecked. The homes of Isotn Seals
secured. It is known though, that and Pres Jones are partly wrecked
at least ten persons are killed. Two houses and several outhouses
ight of them In one family—-that of wore blown off their Blocks here and I
Mr. Rice, probably A. B Rice, tnany windmills, er bs and stables !
who lived about a mile east of Sil northwest of here are blown down. ,
dell. The two others known to b?
dead are the two small children of
Glasgow Clark, a negro tenant on
of Says the Worst Damage Was Egat
of Sli<l<4;
dell or viclaity impossible and the
high wind which has prevailed blown down,
throughout today has made talking C’y's
Burned' to Death TI,e Brown house oa the Moor*
BRIDGEPORT, Tex.. March 24 — r“n«b was blown down and burned.
At the town of Greenwood five but none of the family hurt so far —
miles west of 'here, an unknown man can be learned this morning,
was killed ’n th- storm early this Only a alight rain fell here,
morning. At Slidell two men sought ————
safety under a hay stack which EIGHT INCINERATED,
caught f‘re and both were burned ;------ ,
total Bolivar Dis|»atcli Gives More of the
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‘ BOLIVAR. March 2 4 -The storm
SNN1S. Tex.. March 24 - A storm which prevail-d east of Slidell last
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the Methodist church there'and dam- o'clock, went in a northeasterly di-
aged several residences. . At Bristol, rection and swept clean everything
the residence of Henry Fh llipa was in its path,
destroyed. At Garret the school The eatfr* family of a man named
house was ruined. Wright, who lived on the Watson
place about a mile northeast of Sli-
dell. were, in their home when the
storm struck. The house was blown
down on them and became ignite!
from the wreck, the entire eight—
Mr. and Mrs Wright and their six
children—Incinerated in the ruins
the L. 8. Forrester place, weet
Bolivar.
How many are Injured cannot be R. & C. Special. j
told, but. strange as it may seem DONALD'S RANCH. March 24.—
so far as the Record and Chronicl ■ According to information received i
hag been able by diligent inquiry to here the damage in the town of Sli-
learn. they have been moatly if not dell from last night's storm was not
all of a minor nature^ The members so great as first reported in which
'"y who escaped the statement was made that only
. 1 two or three houses in the town were
mton the damage was left standing. It rents that the
?lnd be'n* only a hard worst damage don,- was immediate-
by a vi- ly east of Slidell.
caused The storm happened
last I'our or Five Persons Reported Kill-
ed at Slidell.
RAC. Special.
SANGER. March 24. — A terrific
storm struck at Slidell, just over the
line In Wise county, between 8 and
twenty. 8 o'clock last n ght. Only very in-
thouglit definite information has reached hero
at this hour—g o’clock-—but four or
five ]>erson8 are reported killed and
A tornado, the details of which oaI.* ,wo houses are reported stand-
will not be known before tonight o' i®8 out of a total of thirty or forty,
tomorrow, dealt to at leant ten peo ’rh*' names of the dead are unob-
ple and )>ossibly more in the north- liable at this hour
western part of Denton county be- Between h*re and
tween 11 and 12 o'clock •“
Just received .another shipment of Ladies Messa-
line Waists in the popular shades of the season. Hun-
dreds of pretty waists in tailored styles, and pretty lin-
gerie waists with lace and embroidery fronts at popular
prices.
The line of ready-to-wear Dresses we show are in
a class by themselves. They are the latest products of
the brain and skill of the style makers of New York
City. When you see them you will appreciate them;
the prices are within reach of all.
Our new Spring Oxfords for ladies and gentlemen
'will interest you we know, because dozens of customers
who have “Looked Around’’ have bought here and pro-
nounced the showing the prettiest in town.
Fifty dozen boys Knee Pants came in today; plain
and knickei^ocker styles at popular prices. Bring or
send your boy here for his trousers.
aud fared badly in the journey on
account of the storm. The horse he
was r'dfng could hardly keep his
feet and at times both man and
and two beast were in Jhuch danger Ths
lightning played around them In al
most solid sheets.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
E. DENTON. TEXAS.
OUR PLATFORM
Safety F>rtt liberality next. Both are emential to successful
banking. On this platform we invite you to become one of our patrons
5 Brand New Subjects 5
THE PICTURES
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DENTON, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 24, 1909
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Easter Tide, the Advent of Spring Time.
We Extend spring Greetings.
jO A eordlal lav tattoo to visit th’s store—That they may be ex-
toM«J personally
And thereby affording u» an o> port unity of showing you how am-
ply prepared we are to supply your every spring need.
' With the advent of spring eomes house-cleaning time,
h^ner-cleanlng commences and you find that new things are need
rd for the house, we want your thoughts to be of this store.
' A visit to the store now—a look through the stocks—a glance at
the price*—will convince you that the place to buy these needed
things is the WIIMON store. Won't you favor us with a call?
Wilson Hardware Co.
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WELL GUARDED
»gainst accident when, you
drive out in one of our car-
riages. It takes gn awful lot
to break them, light and grace
ful as they are. If you could
see how these runabouts, bug-
gies, sutreys, etc., were made
you’d know why they are so.
strong as well as handsome
Buy one and you'll have style and safety at the same time Every-
thing guaranteed. Best Hardware Queensware Lamps. Stoves,
“Shamrock* and ‘ Blue Diamond" Enameled Ware.
We Sell the Best of Men’s Shoes
Shoes
Shoes
IT’S A HABIT OF OURS.
Our Shoes have character just as much as the
man who wears them.
Choice selected leathers, skillful shoe building,
correct styles; all the little points of detail well
looked after serve to make our shoes “Shoes with
Character.” .
The men’s styles this spring are certainly very
handsome. We call special attention to our $4.00
Oxfords in oxblood, tan and gun metal leathers.
TRY US FOR YOUR NEXT PAIR
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Edwards, W. C. Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 190, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 24, 1909, newspaper, March 24, 1909; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1235676/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Denton Public Library.