Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 278, Ed. 1 Monday, July 5, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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will do thia for you. Clean, cool and
serviceable. Also it will save in fuel.
Come in and let us show you
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CONSIDERING DENTON FOR GAS
PIPE LINE.
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the I'rrsonurl of Teacher*—New
Secretary Named.
STATE BOARD NAMES TEACHERS
FOR FALL THiM
WORK ON NKR’ DEPOT AT
DENISON BEGINS AT ONCE.
Clifford ®. Camp
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the price cards, they tell the tale of price cutting.
If you don’t see what you want ask for it.
have it it’s a bargain.
Majestic Theater.
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Buy Your Silk Dress 1-3 off Regular Price
Buy a Suit 1-2 off Regular Price.
Petticoots, Skirts, Corsets and Muslin Underwear
at prices that will win you.
Special Reductions on Kimonos.
Get the prices on Domestics, Sheeting, Ta-
le Linens, Ginghams, Lawns and Flaxons.
STREET CAR PROPERTY
BE SOLB TOMORROW S
Why Suffer From
Summer weather is hot, especially in
the kitchen with a big hot stove. Why
not save lots of trouble and be more
comfortable at the same time. Our
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GRAY MARCH TOGETHER FLOOD SITUATION
IS MORE SERIOUS
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Dr. J. M. Inge
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• DENISON, Tex.. July 5 —It is au-
thoritatively stated today that wor
will begin tomorrow on the new
union depot here to cost *250.000.
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DENTON, TEXAS, MONDAY EVENING. JULY 5, 1909
• WEATHER RHPORT.
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smTooo^. first NATIONAL BANK.
M. S, stout. Pres; A. D. Turner. V. P.; H. F. Schweer, Cask.
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Officers:
A. J. Nance, president.
J. R. Chris tai, vice president
J. C. Cott, Cashier.
R. L. Bass, Assistant Cashier.
Directors:
A. J. Nance
J. R. Chrlstal
E. F. Bates
A. C. Owsley
“The Comedian and the Musician.”
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Let the children have comfortable summer
shoes. At this season of the year these heavy
shoes worry and vex them.
We have a very complete line of summer
footwear for
mELL-EVANS
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Exchange
National Bank
Thanks for your cordial response and very liberal
buying on the opening day of our Grand Unloading
Sale. It was the greatest crowd of pleased and satis-
fied customers that ever braved a July sun to attend a
sale in Denton; and all went away with that satisfied
look that comes to those only who know that their
Your buying oppor-
Never was such an all
the market
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"Perfection” Oil Steves. Fully guar-
anteed to give satisfaction.
Secretary Scruggs of <_e Chamber
of Commerce recently wrote Mes
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ton. Pa., regarding their line from
t the Petrolia gas field into Fort
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Tomorrow is the date set for the
sale of the ‘Denton street railway
and Receiver Ed F. Bates says he
will begin the sale at the court housA
door about 1 o'elpck in the afternoon
Mr. Bates thinks that the road will
be purchased by local people, al-
though representatives Of several
outside firms will be on hand.
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oaturaay mt. Scruggs received a
; letter from Messrs. Treat A Craw-
ford. *It was short and to the point
“We are hoping to supply your city
with gas." the letter read. “Noth-
ing like it to boom a town We have
taken it up and will decide as soon
as possible."
Mr. Treat of the firm is head of
the Ohio Fuel Supply company and
a director in the Washington Trust
Co., which has a capital and surplus
of *1.300,000. which would indicate
his responsibility and ability to do
; what he says he can do.
the faculty. Prof. Phillips, who will r
teach natural history. Prof. J.
Smith, mathematics and secretary,
and Chas, L Davis, who will have the ’
agricultural department. Prof. Phil-
lips has taught in the summer Nor-
mal here for the past several ses-
sions. J. W. Smith comes from
Caldwell, where he has been superin-
tendent of the public schools. Prof.
Davis is a graduate of the University
of Tennessee.
The faculty as announced
three changes,V Profs. Long
Thompson having designed
Long goes to Amarillo where he will
have the superintendency of the
public schools. The other change is
the substitution of J. W.- Smith as
secretary to succeed Prof. Peters.
Prof. Peters asked that he be reliev-
ed from the work of the secretary.
The next social meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce is to be lield
Thursday night and for the occasion
there will be a number of out-of-town
guests and speakers that will make
the session an interesting one.
Among those who have promised
Co come are W. L. Sargent, immigra-
tion agent of the Gould railroad sys-
tem; Capt. B. B. Paddock, secretary
of the Fort Worth Board of Trade;
J. E. Arnold president o fthe Texas
Commercial Secretaries; T. L. Peeler.
Industrial agent of the Katy.' and
others.
Every member of 'he Chamber of
Commerce is requested to attend the
meeting and to bring along a friend
who has not yet become a member
of the organisation. Refreshments
of a suitable nature will be served
during the evening.
NEWFACULTYOF
NORMAL COLLEGE
peopte
Aa wc have always said, that it pays to buy only depend-
able cutlery. Why ia it not to your interest to pay us the
same money you pey the other fellow for a cheep unservice-
ble knife and get one that ia positively guaranteed to be
perfect in every particular?
We'll roll you a knife from 10c up
that 3 it ia not perfect in both material
and doaa not give aatWactwn we will make it an if it takes
every knife in the store to do it and then some. Let us
show you whet we really have in Cutlery.
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Wilson-Williams Company
Royal Society Embroidery Floss.
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Enormous and it Ik Getting
Hourly Heavier.
Our books are examined by
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> Comptroller of tne Currency
keeping and mathematics;
Hauslein, Latin and German: L. D.
Borden, physics and chemistry; J. H.
Phillips, natural history; J. L.
Swenson, civics and English; J. W.
Smith. Mathematics and secretary;
Miss Emma Mitchell, history;
Local manufacturing institutions
are especially interested in the se-
curing of natural gas, which is un-
doubtedly the most economical fuel
possible to use. Factories with cheep
fuel have a long advantage over
those using coal, w'ood or petroleum
at present prices, and the saving in
the difference in cost would be truly
enormous with several of the larger :
manufacturing plants here. In addi-
tion would be the many household ;
users, who would be valuable cus-
tomers of the gas company, and it is •
believed Jhat no trouble would be ■;
experienced in securing a reasonable i
franchise from the city council.
“For Hor Country’s Sake.”
“An Infernal Machine.”
“Zou Zou, the Lucky Deg.”
“Thandsglving Turkey.”
KfMTAJ. HENS1ON NEXT
THURSDAY NIGHT.
Vaudeville Begins
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Wilson Hardware Co.
Northwest corner of square.
Neat and sturdy little* Oxfords and Ties in
vici, patent kid and colt skins.
Come Here for Your Next Pair.
Well Known Men from Over the
Mate Will be Here to Addres-
the Local Members.
the
wuipironer oi Mie uurremy
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no better security than that.
For Your Savings
Thrift is a simple thing but
It means a great deal It is
the foundation of financial
success and contentment.
ABSOLUTE SAFETY IS THE
CARDINAL PRINCIPLE OF
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Five room house, bath, hall, porch screened,
good barn, chicken house, etc.; lot 75x150. This
place is nicely finished and has prettiest lawn and
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Subscribe For
Crockett. Texas, June 1531909.
Last night at about 10 o’clock Harvey Marsh, living
about six miles north of here, wns awakened and made to
surrender about $500 by two robber*.
Why keep money at home? Deposit where it is per- C
fectly safe. We carry burglar insurance, and besides have
laid aside to protect depositors $68,000 out of our earnings.
The state board of education has
announced the election of the follow-
ing teachers for the North Texas
State Normal college;
... . „ . . , ... _ _ . t‘"v rwuiu» gas neia into Fort
W. h. Bruce, principal. W. D, But- Worth and thence to Dallas, suggest-
ler, mathematics; T. E. Peters, book- ing Denton as a convenient distribut-
F. A. ipoint. A sketch was sent them,
showing that a main trunk line from
the fields to Denton could be used
“• ( not only to supply Dallas and Fort i
Worth at no greater mileage than
. the direct line, but that it would pass
Miss throu*h a m««h more thickly popu-
Annie Webb Blanton English: Miss ‘ “m i
Edith Lanier Clark, literature; Miss £ !
Annie Moore, psychology and meth- ( aJnf.»..<ii„ q^rn n Ot iri Deni®?n’
ods; Mrs. Hqyden J^wis, history and AZ1\^'nney’\“D
geography; ’Miss Eliiabeth Alger
Hillyar. drawing; Miss M. M.nora °J“d112>VT*J .a
Boylan, music and reading; J. H. Xduct company s
Leggett, assistant in science; Mrs. ... a
Pearl Carden McCracken, librarian. - s*t’,fdar Mr- Scruggs received
Charles L. Davis, agriculture. ,
La pufbuance of the new law pkp-
viding for the teaching of agricul- '
tore, domestic science and manual ]
training in the normal schools, the ,
board made arrangements for the ,
course of agriculture at all three of
the schools. Domestic science and *
manual training will be taught next
term at Huntsville, but not at San
Marcos or Denton, because of insuf-
ficient accommodations and equip-
ment.
There are three new members of
money has* done a double duty,
portunities were never greater,
together classy stock of goods dumped on
at prices like these.
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BL PASO, Tex., July 5.—Rains
continue in Mexico and the flood
situation s growing more serious
hourly. Every main ..ne leading
into the Mexico capital is washed
out and communication is complete-
ly broken. Repairs are difficult on
account of the continuous downpour.
Aside from the complete destruction
of the town of Lapase in San Louis
Potosi, where several urea were lost,
many other towns have suffered and
news comes from the mountain dis-
tricts that the lose of life will be
heavy and property damage enor-
mous in the mining camp. The en-
tire Laguiua cotton district south of
El Paso on the Mexican Central u
inundated and the lota is greet. Un-
til the rains came the Nases river
was so low that the crofe Buffered
from laclr of water, but now the riv-
er is washing them out
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treci on the street. Price, $1500.
WYLIE SMITH.;
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, Secretary s< ruggs Suggested to Them
I Making Ikenton IMstribnting Point
in North Texas.
Buy ’em now. Choice of canvas oxfords in white,
gray or blue, for $1.00.
One lot of ladies oxfords worth $2.50, odd
choice $1.00.
The magazine of real use to women
and always edntains much interesting read-
ing matter as well as the valuable dress-
making helps, hints on house keeping or
a bit of practical advice which alone may
be worth the price of subscription—50c a
year is all that it costs until October 15th,
when the pree will be 75c. Subscribe
now. The Designer shows Standard Pat-
terns. August number is here. We
have sold these well known pattern/ a
long time and women sell us they are the
best pattern they ever used.
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, BAN ANTONIO. Tex.. July 5 —
, The wearers of the gray and the blue
I marched together with the Spanish
in veterans and 3,000 troops
----- .'ort Sam Houston on the
Fourth of July parade today. The
celebration was the greatest in the
history of the city.
“Perfection" Oil Stoves
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NUMBER 278
A Word of Thanks
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RIVERS ARE ON-
RAMPAGE.
Mean* a great deal to you
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• pose of the Government to
t rnakb the word ••National" in
, connection with a bank aynon-
f ymouB with ‘•safety.”
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Edwards, W. C. Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 278, Ed. 1 Monday, July 5, 1909, newspaper, July 5, 1909; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1235868/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Denton Public Library.