Dan Moody for Texas Governor Says Guadalupe Gazette Bulletin
The Guadalupe Gazette Bulletin endorses Dan Moody for governor of Texas. It touts Moody as young and energetic with a record as Attorney General tackling major tasks and delivering results for the commonwealth. It argues his campaign avoids prohibition and extremist issues, stressing that public money should yield real value for residents.
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Dan Moody
People of
Texas
Commonwealth
Grover Cleveland
Guadalupe Gazette Bulletin
Free Press and Tariff Debate Highlight 1920s News
The St Paul Pioneer Press reflects on free press rights amid court censorship scares, Italy’s fascist pressure, and tariff politics. It critiques lawmakers for partisan farming measures and praises President Coolidge’s tariff stance while noting farmer protections. The Houston Press weighs Dan Moody’s gubernatorial bid and Lynch’s persistent yet unlikely Texas race.
Farm relief legislation remains doubtful in Congress
Lawmakers in both houses press for a relief measure amid pending hearings. The challenge is to craft a viable bill from the many proposals under consideration as hearings near completion.
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Jardin
House Committee
Spray calendars for crops issued free by station staff
The state agricultural experiment station offers annual spray calendars at no charge. They explain when to spray each crop for pests and diseases and which sprays to use. Request a calendar today or ask your county agent for guidance.
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State Agricultural Experiment Station
Lynch Davidson Faces Harsh statewide talk in Texas race
The Searchlight portrays Lynch Davidson as the most pitiful figure in the Texas gubernatorial contest. He clings to his candidacy amid widespread, adverse talk, unsupported at home yet bravely continuing his campaign.
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Texas
Lynch Davidson
Lynch
Judge R. H. Burney Dies in Uvalde and Kerrville Ties
Last Sunday mourners gathered in Kerrville to honor Judge Robert H. Burney who died in Uvalde Friday night. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. W. P. Dickey officiating and burial in Glen Rest Cemetery with Masonic rites. Burney was born October 22, 1854 in McNary County Tennessee and moved to Texas with his parents in 1856. His father H. M. Burney was an early Kerrville settler involved in ranching and the first steam saw mill in the county.
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Berrville
R. H. Burney
Uvalde
Presbyterian Church
W. P. Dickey
Glen Rest
Robert H. Burney
McNary County
Tenn
Texas
H. M. Burney
Kerrville
Suspects Held in Valera Bank Robbery Case
Two men and a woman are held by Coleman County officers over the Valera bank robbery. Sheriff H T O Bar and Deputy Meeks made the arrests at a local auto agency while a car was being bought. About $2000 in currency was taken. One man flashed a gun but the sheriff subdued him. The suspects are said to be brothers and the woman is their wife. The woman was released to return home to Cisco.
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Lynch
Altho
Dan Moody
Texas
Houston Press
Abilene
Tex
Coleman County
First State Bank of Valera
H. T. O’bar
Meeks
O’bar
Cisco
Good Tomatoe Plants on Sale KNOPP and METZGER
Tomato plants advertised for sale feature KNOPP and METZGER as sellers. Bright display highlights fresh stock and discount prices. Shoppers are invited to visit the stand to pick healthy varieties of tomato seedlings.
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Knopp & Metzger
Worst oil fire in history devastates Union tank farm
In San Luis Obispo on April 7 a massive blaze at the Union oil tank farm engulfed four to five reservoirs, threatening 50 surface tanks. Firefighters, a steam shovel, and trucks fought in extreme heat as losses topped $10 million and Edna village was evacuated. Reservoirs Nos 5 6 3 and 7 were hit by flames. No 5 was struck by lightning earlier that day.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
Union
Union Oil Company
Sheriff’s Office
Edna
Pardons Wrong Man in Laredo Clemency Proclamation
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson extends clemency to Gregoria Guerra of Laredo for an offense he never was tried or convicted of. The proclamation restores his citizenship which was supposedly lost with a mythical drunken driving conviction. Guerra says he never faced any conviction and cannot explain the clemency.
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Laredo
Miriam A. Ferguson
Gregoria Guerra
Guerra
Governor Pardons Granted To Unconvicted Laredo Driver
Governor Miriam Ferguson issues a pardon to Gregorio Guerra a Laredo chauffeur and American citizen who had not been tried or convicted for driving under the influence. The pardon restores full citizenship and enables him to vote in upcoming primaries and elections this year presenting questions about the justification for pardoning a non offender.
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Laredo
Texas
Miriam Ferguson
Gregorio Guerra
Ferguson
Guerra
Uncalled Letters at Fredericksburg Post Office 1926
A list of uncalled letters at the Fredericksburg post office dated April 5 1926 includes Petra Biseno Nicanor Silba Julio Gonzales Jose Jimmenez Ester B Martinez Candelaro Sanchez Andres Mendoza Santos Garcia Julian Mesa Haskel Day and Sandy Petermann. Letters not called for by April 19 1926 will be forwarded to the Dead Letters Division.
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Fredericksburg
Petra Biseno
Nicanor Silba
Julio Gonzales Jose Jimmenez
Sandy Petermann
Gillespie County History books in high demand at office
The Gillispie County History books are selling fast with demand described as very strong. The office advertises job printing on short notice and guarantees customer satisfaction. Subscribe to the Standard for $1.00 per year.
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Gillespie County
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Local Chamber of Commerce
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Beckmann’s Hall
Gordon Wainwright
Perry Spencer
Pug Collins
Nick Meade
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Elenor Forbes
Lee Violet Gertrude Spencer
Miss Jones
Miss White Jean Mike
Othelo Tanner
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Ramond Burrer Howel Tanner
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Della Tanner
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Irene Wilke
Elvira Wilke
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