Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 199, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 3, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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Wilson-Williams Company
Agents Thompson's Glove-Fitting Corsets
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to the occupants, and running noiselessly on wheels
of pneumatic tires, giving the acme of pleasantness.
« appreciate nothing no
W much as a smart turn-
out. Our- carriages,
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with bodies resting on
springs that leave no
trace of jar, or consci*
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..ser’s Finer Neckwear
and Belts for Ladies
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We have just received our first
shipment of ladies embroidered col-
lars, dutch collars of Irish crochet
work, Jabots, linen belts, stocks soft
and stiff collars. They are Different
and Newer than you will find at
most stores. We Wuld like to .
Show You/
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A. W. SEARS
FIRST CLASS GOODS STRICTLY.
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SCHAFFNER AND MARX CLOTHES
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Gale and is SUH Spreading
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(’IRETON BILL PASSES HOt'SEK
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by laying aside a part of your
earning* each month and de-
positing it in this bank.
Yon may not be able to gel
a raise in your salary at this
time but you can save a por-
tion of it in a number of way*.
Just take not!ei of bow
much of your earnings go for
foolish things and consider
how the amount so spent would
amount up if deposited in the
bank.
Any one with a Dollar and
the Inclination can have a ban*
account at this bank
When you have once started
the rest will come easy. The
start Is the hardest thing about
saving.
MILLION AND A HA14> LOHS WITH '
HO IT HERN SECTION APPAR-
ENTLY DOOMED
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C. A. Williams |
Dr. J. M Inge
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FIRE DEPARTMENT I
ALMOSE HELPLESS
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30-Mile
Ags burned a number of handsome
churches are In the line of the fire
and there is no hope for these ctruc-
tnres. The Broadway Baptist church.
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Exchange
National Bank.
St. Ignatius hospital
been burned.
The Games are spread'og east to-
ward Glenwood addition
Street car traffic has been stop-
ped, telephones are out of commit
sion and telegraph wires ate down
FORT WORTH, Tex . April 3.—
F;re thlt threatens the entire south
side residence section is raging be-
fore a thirty mile an hour gale and
already fifteen dwellings in four
square blocks of the fashionable d'»-
trict have been destroyed. Three
churches are doomed, the Broadway
Baptist, the Broadway T *. ’ .
and the Swedish Christian are all
now burning.
The flames orig'nated In the res!-
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Officers:
A. J. Nance, president.
J. R. Christal, vice president, j
J. C. Coit, Cashier.
R. L. Bass. Assistant Cashier, j
Directors:
A. J. Nance j c. Coit. i
J. R. Christa! A. M Bush j
E. F. Bates C A. Williams j
A. C. Owsley Dr. J. M. Inge i
R. L. Bass.
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* but it has been closed, virtual- * •
* iy abandoned. j
* Two engines and crews from *;
* Dallas arrived a few minutes *
* ago on a special tra‘a and are at * follows:
Fireman, name unknown, who fell
a building and was killed.
HERBERT STACEY, who received £
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FORT WORTH 4 m -After ’ g
burning over a spac- of ten blocks
wide by seven long the worst tire in S
the h story of Fort Worth was gotten**
under control at 3:30. having burn-j J
ed two hours ' «
The loss is from |2.5>ti.<n)o to $3,-
1 OOO.OOd of which the Texas and Pa-
part in all sorts of activities, every day; if you’re not part
of the game you’re looking on. So is everobody else; I
they’re looking on at you; and your clothes are part of
what they see. If they’re our Hart Schaffner & Mark
clothes, you needn’t worry about the impression you’ll
make; if your conduct is as good as these clothes, you’re
all right. All-wool fabrics, perfect tailoring, correct
style, exact fit; and an air of distinction, of quality, of
real aristocracy--that’s what you get in wearing our
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes.
<- ningg and Broadway The fire «■
* is now spreading eastward and » .
* southward. T^e Dallas fre de- *
* partmenu have arrived, but the *
* water pressure is inadequate *
» Waco is sending help. Many of »
« the people burned out east of -t
* South Main are poor and their <-
* suffering will be great. West of *
* South Main the Are has destroy- *
* ed some of th® f'nest residences *
* ’n the city. *:
* Street car traffic is at a stand- *
* still Business is practically sus- K !
* pended, as clerks and proprie
» tors of many of the stores live «•
* In the str eken district. ■»
* 3 p. m.— At this hour seven *
* squar,. blocks have been burned *
* over aad the fire still burns. It *
* has. however, reached the less ♦
* thickly built up section and *
* there is some hope of control!- ♦
* ing the flames soon. »
.♦ The Frisco railroad round *
■» house was burned with several *
* engines and cars. -»
* The fire broke out :n a house *
* while the family was absent *
* and the entire structure was *!
* ablaze before the alarm was * j
* turned in. Then the gale scat- *’c fir alone, it is estimated, lost $1,- j
* tere<| the burning embers east- *.500.000 The T ft P roundhouse 1
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The Texas and Pacific ui» on * motivess aid 150 box cars were de S
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The T ft P station was threat“nel w
but escaped unscathed. S
.There are two known deaths as £
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* work fighting the flames *
* It Is already the worst fire tn * fPnlT,
* Fort Worth- history, * ‘
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—; burns while trying to rescue proper- §
Besides the many scores of dwell- ty from h s home, and died after- S
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Rev. H O. Cowan, assistant pastor §
of the Broadway Presbyterian church S
the Broadway Presbyterian and the s missing and his friends fear h-»
*-_7n already has been killed
The terrific 30-mlle wind coupled ?•
with inadequate water pressure leng.
thetied the fire.
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two bills, gave notice he would ap- g
prove of a third and vetoed ten. ;r
The bills approved are: S
The Robertson bill (H. B. 89>i;t
passed at the regular session, amend- j: I
ing the Robertson insurance invest-• f
ment law passed bv the Thirtieth':!
Presbyterian legislature. :|
The Cox bill < H. B. 711, passed jit
at the called session, amending this J' j
Robertson bill, will not be approved I: I
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« FORT WORTH (2 p. m I— «
* The flames are still burn ng *
« The loea Is now at the $2,000.- *
* 000 mark and the end not in .*
« sight. The fire started In the *
* big home of Judge Lary. father- *
* in-law of W. G. Burton, at Jen- *|
EXTRA!
Ladies Who Drive
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WYLIE SMITH.
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ixckaige Bank New Phut 75 Deatoi, Texu.
OXFORDS.
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Shoes
Shoes
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Everybody will be wanting oxfords for the
next few weeks, for they are certainly the most
comfortable and aatiafactory Summer footwear. We
have an immense assortment of oxfords in all the
atylesforatl the family. Oxfords in lace, blucher
and button styles, ribboa ties. Oxfords for men,
women, boya. misses and children in all styles.
Oxfords for everybody -cool, comfortable and easy
oxfords; oxfords made on honor and sold on merit.
Popular prices. Let us fit you with a pair.
Cyclones
Galvanized Steel Storm Cellars
Wilson Hardware Co.
which lasts a life time and never leaks a drop,
and the storms will have no further horrors for
you. If these cellars leak a single drop we will
repair them free of charge. Price slightly
over one-half the cost of brick cellars that al-
most invariably leak.
Cause great loss of life and property. The
property loss cannot be avoided, but the loss of
life can. Buy one of our
MAJESTIC THEATER
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AN EXTRA FINE PROGRAM
K -H ROY AND CAHILL,
CLOSE THEIR ENGAGEMENT WITH NEW VAUDEVILLE ACT u=—,
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NOTE. - TONIGHT MR. LE ROY WILL SING THE LATEST INDIAN SONG
“Golden Arrow,” Beautifully Illustrated
TWO GREAT FEATURE FILMS
Showing the Large Ostrich Farm at Jacksonville Florida.
THE KING OF THE RING or ~~
i witnessed; Poitively a Good Moral Picture.
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Three full Shows Tonight. Come Early and Get a Seat.
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THE HIGH DIVER, with lecture, a Beautiful Drama intermingled with Thrilling Incidents, also
I HE GREAT PRIZE FIGHT, the Most Sensational Film ever
Plenty of Good Fans
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DENTON, TEXAS, SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 3, 1909
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Edwards, W. C. Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 199, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 3, 1909, newspaper, April 3, 1909; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1235271/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.