The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 14, 1911 Page: 2 of 4
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The Pennsylvania State Rail-
road Commission reported lor last
year 1477 persons killed on steam
roads and 9,967 persons injured.
On street railways in the state 1871
persons killed and 1416 injured.]
Another railroad is to be built j
between St. Paul and Kansas City
though other lines will be used ini
part. The purpose is to develop
coal lands which are abundant in
that section.
Railroad builders m New Zea-
land have just ordered 10,000 tons
of steel rails in this country.
Bridge and railroad construc-
tion requirements for the Pennsyl-I
vania railroad company and the
New Haven running from New
York to Boston will amount to I
90,000 tons of steel which will be
contracted for during the next
two weeks.
The State of Kansas will proba-
bly produce this year 90,000,000
bushels of wheat.
Another town has arrayed itself
in the Socialistic column, Berkley,
California.
The contemplated extensions of
railways and subways of New
York City calls for 80,000 tone of
steel rails to start with.
Heretofore oak ties have been
largely relied upon by railroad
, companies, but cypress ties have
been found to answer the purpose
practically as well. There are at
present 17,780,700 cypress ties
now holding rails in place on the
various railroad systems.
A new street cleaning machine
> has proved very successful in New
s York. It gathers up dirt and dust
i by process of suction, and stores
it in the body of the machine. _ j
•w
In the city of Calcutta, India,
about 30,000 oil lamps are still in
‘ use in various shops and small
• factories and are a source of a
great many throat and lung com-
1 plaints.
} Experiments show that a hostile ___ _____ „
\ aeroplane would stand no chancel upper Broadway, New York, 12
• and
A Works
line of
Sghuay, May 14, 1911.
davs, at noon.
Txlbphokm: v "',f
(Southwestern Telephone Co.)
QiZRRKK, 246.
B. C. Murray. Residence. 361.
Specimen copies mailed on
application. Large book1 cata-
logue furnished free.
L. A. O. Brown of the Jones h** improved so much that ha
Bros, furniture house is on the stand on bis fset sad walk
mend. The crisis in the disease wound the yard,
has passed. The banters were out in fall
Col. Milton at Willow Urove, force Sunday, killing eyery bird in
who is over eighty years old, can sight, many of which are so useful
handle the hot as deftly as I to the farmer. The posted lands
Any one. nor the law have no terror lor
It is stated that J. P. Crerar,|^i*,n* A negro was killing doves
A. E. Pellerin
JEWELER
Watch repairing. All
kinds of fine work a
specialty. Carries fine
line of jewelry. Can save
you money on watches.
I Buggies, Harness
Wagons and Implements
REPAIRING
work on Woodard street the past ,n* u,em-
week. An election was hold in the cot-1
Scott A Jennings have donatedr*,™111 di,trict which
a number of seats for use in the wliI ‘“P0*®* on tbs *1001
park. They are the right thing to ^ *«*<*>
in the right place. I* •C>KX>1 building, and tbs
Th. cotton mill bo. ttl oroooot <*. “‘V**00* ,m H
.boot 860 employe, on th. pJ p " o"T'4 ""
ro)1 I Prof. Smith, the principal, who
Tl w ... For„„ “ «*cMlent record, will
The Welis-Fargo Express Com- und„ tf* Mw order of things, re-
pony employe. are looking for a ^ ^ wchool A ^
Miss of sslary. board of school trustees were also
Southeast of Denison several I elected.
1A resident of Fanuiu aveone
which is beheved tobe at least 100 teUB the 0aaetu*r tbe toIkminf ;
vears old. The oldest resident canU^^ , woman who loved a
recollect it when it was a big tree. yoang teltow wbo dld Dot
, The officers state that the wife cate, the woman attempted to com-
beaters are largely negroes, and m,t suicide by drinking carbolic
they might add that a number of Lckf Saturday night. Her attempt
, white men are addicted to brutal to shuffle off this mortal coil was a
practices. ^ I failure. The woman is a grass
Encouraging reports have been I widow and the object of her affec-
received of the condition of Alex. I tion hangs around doo! halls and
Frame, wbo is at Hot 8pnngs, J has no visible means of support.
Ark. His son Harry reported tbe
above.
Tbe Biggest Can
of tbe
BEST LYE
for the
Least Money
FUST SUTE BANK
Guarantee Fund Bank
Security Building.
Moves Safes, Pianos and
Household Furniture with
special care and safety.
Orders given prompt at-
tention. Baggage trans-
ferred to aU parts of the
city. Phone 42. Office,
106 W. Main 84.
J. C. Wright is under the doc-
tor’s care, the result of a fail Sun-
There are at present about 600 day at bis borne on Heron street.
Mexicans at work in Denison on I , , ,
the railways and other improve-1. ... ? _ ne* . ,
. jr . . I building is about finished. It is
ments, and it is rather remar ka-1 _ ., .__. .,, .
M I expected the contractor will turn
bk lha, tbe, doy.°n D...L b„lld, „,„u ^ .
•ndm favor oltheravoluhon. -------—- n I lln
The Forest Park too is housing! -- _ _, u
a rare collection of wild animals. I , • ‘ . * * . . °° .
Tbe latest additions are tbe mon- „ !^*U1..V ** ®rm* 0
key he, 0.1,. Nm, Edition, ere <rf tad.. ^ ""Ue““
■ , . , I go down and watch tbe movement
being constantly made. L, trainB and uke ^ in ^
Dan Wallace, a colored man baiWing where it j, cool and
who blew m last week, states uud pleasant
be i. 106 yrara old He i. from u* 8autaj F„^„ ^
Tenoessee irnd recoiled. «*in,i ^ bMU io Red river bat!
General Jackson on a number of " T* lf ,
m. ., _ tom, ran onto a wolf den, or rath-
occasions. Tbe old man camel
here from the Cherokee nation, 85 'vu°5 .... , T*f.ia
and crossed the river .ill. the In- £? "de1 01* J* * p~wc,u»
,. .___. . ledge of rocks. Tbe mother wolf
dun, .boot seventv yeer. s*o. ^ >uuk<d y,, ^ bot
One of tbe Texas Traction cars when she saw Doyle ran back into
was here Sunday to help handle ber den. He fired a number ol
tbe base ball crowd. It looked shots into the den, having no
good to see it back. I matches to smoke her out.
I A 8“aU E™? 8tore iB Con Quinn, who is spending .
| erected on Minck avenue near the few week> at Hot 8pringt j, ^
11. & T. C. crossing. finely. He will b<
At this writing every thing on home about the Utter part of tlx
the farm and in the garden needs I month.
rain. Cotton looks vw bad, but Clyde K«tsingar of the M. O. <S
hot weather will probably bnng it Q has a bran uew girl at hi.
around all right. home, and she i, a Uttle beauty.
Frank O’Maley has purchased A party was around the pas
the rooming building formerly k , ki over tbe crops, aw
known a. the Hotel Royal, just opti^B in in(^c«
east of tbe G&xetteer office. Tbel . . ... .
CDDsidsnUioD w„ 68.000. . Tb*™1 “* '~cb *
I , , „ .. | ton mill that .is so loaded wit!
One hundred dollars *• * fnut that the limbs are braakm*
sum to pay for a dag. Enoch I by this tree are other tree
Hughes has purchased the trained wlthout B ^ ^ tb«m.
thoroughbred setter of Trainmas-I „ „ _ . , . .
tor HoldersoD o! th. K.ty, p^i»« '*?*?*" TT**
.... I watchman for tbe M. K. A T. gex
.r^w ‘ , , eral yards. The appointment i
Ed Moalton writes a letter to moBt fitting, for Oscar’s ability s
the Gazetteer from Oklahoma! officer i(J ^ known, and th
City. Ed is engaged m business Katy ^ jud£meQt j
there and doing well. He is with I *be aoWHon
the Moulton Light Co., which - . ’ ,.
■ LaDul.ctDre.th. bia tube bolio. L T'° .*« ^De<i 1
1 L,~ anA „nnni;aa. fire Sunday night. One was o
systems orptU1. the premises of M. V. Heck, N
A A youn« wom“ whJ° »ve ^ 706 West Walker street, and ti
name as Anna Poundstone, was ^ ^ pwrty ^ a ^
at the M. K.AT. depot Sunday Gilw. ^ loas on u
night. She was trying to two bams was about $100.
funds to proceed to Durant where! _ _ . ,
.b. had IriaDda.- 8b. Ud walked , ^
. IPOD. ShermaD. A man lamiaUtd * bawlw” 6rt° °“*b~
■ th. lar. to DoriUlt. «> know .Ut tl
, „ „ ... Katy pay roll was a month. I
*1 GeorK« Cooper, while coming quiry eliciUjd ^ ^ ^
from Warner Junction last Satur- |200 000
day night, found a man asleep on ’ ' Krt^inin>rw
j the M.K.AT. track. One arm M^or Kretsmger w
: La, resting on tb. ml and wonld “* r8“* “J
1 haw b«n cut off in.Is. moment, '“o' *• *• R“ C“m“*od
> by . passing train. Cooper ant 01 T““
® tbsman. who waa drunk, on hia whin the kino motono
6 feet and lead him to the wagon I -
j road where he made a bed lor him | It “*7 °®t be •marally knoi
in the brush
Denison Transfer Gn.
The State National Bank
Denison, Texas
OFFICERS :
G. L. Blackford, A. F. Platter. W. G. Meginnii
President. Vice-President. Cash
Geo. Rue, Ass’nt Cashier. T. F. Foley, Ass'nt Cashier.
OIRCCTOM:
A. W. Acheson, J. W. Madden, A. F. Platter,
Jas. Boyd, J. B. McDougall, P. H. Tobin,
E. H. Lingo, G. L. Blackford, J. T. Suggs,
L. B. Moore.
VI SILICIT VISE ■•siaiss
vision of the Pennsylvania road L^g fir8t| and Nortb Carolina
claims “Ideas are worth money,” third. Tbe greatest textile city in
and will recompense employes for jjie country is New Bedford, Mass.,
suggestions, which investigation I wbjcb has 3,000,000 spindles,
may proveto be of sufficient value T , .
to warrant adoption. Th. obj«t I» Wl« « ««'«on pbttn cotton
is to develop in IU employ,, hab- '^. 0p!ra^L0“' loom “ ,bj'
ito ol tbonghtluiness, originality.I®Dee<^* h I860, weaver enaratod
and secure graator efficiency. *' “uch bl‘‘b«,pe^;
I In 1895 one weaver operated eight1
The Southern Railway Compa-| looms at still greater speed, and1
ny has organized a cotton culture today a weaver operates twenty-
department, to work in co-opera-lfour automatic looms or not less
tion with the Department of Agri-Jthan sixteen on ordinary cloth, the
culture, to keep the production of number depending on the width
cotton abreast with the demand Qf the cloth. '
by bringing about the adoption of Paraguay is 8bot in on the ^
cultural methods which will result Lorth ^ ^ by hundred9 of
in larger average yields per acre.|mile8 of ^ ^ unbabitable ior.
On tbe south are
Rrrv n Infer I hands, bat as quick as light-
that you buy from this yard hav Hghtning the man knocked down
ing less waste than any other, be-1 the party with the pistol and
cause it has been selected trom the I wrested it from him his grasp and
best kiln-dried superior lumber J ded The woman rushed from
moTit'lia nn^lD the dining room and grabbed the
you want us to ngure on lem-l . ,.. ,
ber” for you we will give you an to Prevent hun {rom P°r-
estimate that will defy competi-1 suing her husband. The man
tion. I was never seen afterwards. The
TWn T JhftA .I Aoftaw Pn I officer, who had followed tbe
1 Dv UlDyU-IietSptSr U0. couple from Chicago, stated that
__j they had eloped about one year
previous. The man was a thief,
and when be left with the girl had
taken considerable money. The
parents of the girl were rich, her
father being one of the leading
merchants of Chicago. She made
the acquaintance of the confidence
man while she was attending
.school. He was very smooth,
fashionably dressed, good looking
land a.sweet talker.
Light with Gas
and Cook with Gas
Physio-Medical
All ChronicgDiseases a
Specialty.
If be treats you, you get
results.
▼here is nothing like gas ior cooking, for deanli-
I ness, for economy, or for saving labor. Io hot
weather it is indispensable for comport. Try cook-
ing with gas, if you have never had the pleasure,
and you will never use any other foci for kitchen or
house purposes.
President Hobbs, of the Na-lest country
tional Cotton Manufacturers states! vast ranges of swamp land. Brazil
that to clothe the whole of human-1 and Argentina are preparing to
ity it would reauire 42,000,0001 build a railroad through this re-
sales of cotton each year, and the I gion to be a link of the coming
Jnited States furnishes fully two-1 Pan American road. This work
The young
girl fell in love with him and they
ran away. Tbe man was an ex-
ception to the general rule. He
married her, loved her and was
very devoted. The parents were
outraged and determined to bring
their daughter home, put a detec-
tive on their traiL After they left
[Chicago, they went to Montana,
and he opened a gambling bouse
at Butte; from there the couple
CQN QUIJStN
Dutmonds, Watches and
Jewelry Bought and So/d
209 W. Main St.
Denison Light&PowerGo
307 Wiodani Stmt
W«st End Mill
. Custom Grinding a specialty.
Can shuck, shell and, grind
your corn into chops at any
time. Custom ground meal
tender weigh 643,000 pounds,
which is heavier than any mallet
engines ever before built.
Tuesdays and Saturdays
ED. FORD
Old phones. 447.
A. P. WOOD, Proprietor
Notary Puhlie
Security Building
Denison, Texas
A Clean Suit
neatly pressed gives a man
an up-to-date appearance
that carelessly handled
clothes can never do. Tbe
difference, in appearance
is well worth die cost. The
.cost will be very reason-
able here. A phone mes-
sage to us will bring our
wagon, .
The man said that
he lived near Colbert, across the]
river.
Mr. Neilson, the jeweler and
watchmrker, who baa been in bus-
iness here ior a number of years,
will locate at Wichita Faile. The
Gazetteer wishes him a prosper-
ous business career. He is one of
the beat watch repairers in Texas
and has a large number of friends
wbo will regret hia departure.
Frank Godall states that while
in the woods Sunday some hun-
ters fired a shot which came near
i his head. He heard tbe bail very
plainly.
I, arhide
& HARRIS
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