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.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1926
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a game lock and a child. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to establish a factual item.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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