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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1926

Page

4

Incomplete Note on Game Lock and Child Reference

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a game lock and a child. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to establish a factual item.

Woman Sues Santa Fe for Railroad Delay Damages

Port Arthur resident Mrs. Carolyn Jernigan seeks 2500 in district court claiming a Santa Fe Railroad delay prevented her from reaching Brady to aid her ill uncle. She says a wrong train and refused stops caused extra fare and inability to see him before he died.

Port Arthur Tex Mayo Brady Santa Fe Railroad Carolyn Jernigan Houston

Indians Sue Government Over Land Payments Claim

Indian tribes file more than 45 causes of action seeking repayment and interest for land cessions and agreements made by the United States. The Sioux seek nearly 500 million dollars and the Creek amount totals about 195 million, alleging inadequate consideration and unauthorized treaties by government agents including Jackson after the Creek War.

Washington United States Black Hills North South Dakota Department of Justice Andrew Jackson Georgia Alabama

Farm Bureau delegates urged seasonal Mexican labor at Reno

In Reno on July 28 Farm Bureau delegates from 11 states debated a resolution to ease immigration limits for seasonal Mexican labor. The plan covered natives of Mexico who could be brought for harvest work on ranches and was adopted after a brief dispute. Arizona was chosen to host the 1927 convention.

Reno Nev Farm Bureau Arizona California Mexico United States Department of Labor

Lightning Cause Blame Stated for Lake Denmark Explosion

A board of inquiry found lightning caused the Lake Denmark naval ammunition depot blast on July 10. No human fault. officers and men at the scene showed high order heroism and many were recommended for decorations. The disaster left at least 23 dead and about 60 injured, with 44 to 47 million dollars in damage plus vast army material losses.

Washington Lake Denmark N. J Naval PLC Fem

Delco Light Plant Use Among Local Farmers

Farmers listed with Delco Light plants connected to Frigidaire include Aug Lott Mary Nauwald Louis Leiter Emil Kott Hy Mogford Carl Kroll Jr Jim Peril and Otto Braeutigam others hold plants without Frigidaire. Alfred Sauer Erhgt Kott and Eddy Progter also noted. Information available from these gentlemen. For sale by Felix W. Maite Machine 45.

Louis Leiter Emil Kott Mogford Carl Kroll, Jr Frigi Delco Informat Gentleme Felix W. Maite

Unusual Accident Near Harlingen Kills Animals Injures People

A rear collision near Harlingen Texas involved a wagon loaded with cotton hit by a car driven by E C Gray of Stuart Place. The wagon was destroyed and a mule killed while a horse was badly injured and euthanized. Three people were injured including W E Crolan and Hardy Sims. The report cites mineral deficiencies as a factor and suggests bone meal as a preventive feeding.

Harlingen Tex E. C. Gray Stuart Place W. E. Crolan Wilson Tract Gray Crolan Hardy Sims

Creeps in Cattle Affects Young Cows With Stiff Gait

The article describes cattle creep syndrome prevalent in young cows nursing first calves and sometimes older cattle. It notes summer and dreary periods as risk times, leading to emaciation, painful stiff gait, poor grazing, and infrequent water intake, with death if untreated but recovery possible with prompt feeding of nutritious foods such as cottonseed meal and bone meal.

Blanco County Gets Deep Test for Oil

Marble Falls reports G. L. Jones of Marble Falls has leased 12 500 acres along the Pedernales river from Cypress Creek mouth to Cypress Mill area for oil development and will begin operations next week.

Marble Falls G. L. Jones Cypress Creek Pedernales River Cypress Mill

Drilling Moves Forward Near Cypress Bend in Blanco County

A brand new spudder rig and Case oil engine were unloaded for a well to be drilled one and a half miles from the mouth of Cypress near the S bend in Blanco County near the Travis county line. The equipment will be moved to the site next Monday. E. D. Summerow is associated with Mr. Jones.

Cypress S’ Bend Blanco County Travis County

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