Klein Branch Vote Totals Reported by Poll Clerk
The record lists votes for Sterling 14, Ferguson 2, Witt 2, Strong 13, Lockhart 7, Davis 7, Neff 11, Hatcher 4, Bobbitt 13, Alfred 2, McDonald 12, King 2. No further context or outcome provided.
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Klein Branch
Sterling
Ferguson
Witt
Strong
Lockhart
Davis
Neff
Hatcher
Bobbitt
Alfred
McDonald
King
M. A. Ferguson
Sterling Verrerts
P. Strong
Su Lu
Edgar Witt
Atty. General J Rk. L
J. E. Davis
Ceehe Seers
Agriculture E, McDonald
W. G. Hatcher
Pat M. Neff
Bolshevik admiration and organized crime profits amid wartime talk
The article discusses Bolshevism and Lenin’s vengeance for his brother while asserting that U S organized crime and bootlegging generate billions annually, surpassing government revenues. It highlights New York milk dealers’ rackets in a weekly levy of 1.155 million as an example of widespread extortion.
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United States
Uncle Sam
New York
Gutenberg Bible in Congress Library Listed in Volpehr Collection
Old Gutenberg Bible now part of the Congressional library via Doctor Volpehr's $1.5 million book collection. Volpehr bought the Bible from Austria’s St. Blaise monastery for $275,000. Meanwhile Russia suppresses hoarding with executions and contemplates high interest rates. Local notes include visits, school auxiliary meeting, and church activities.
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Gutenberg
Congressional Library
Doctor Volpehr
St. Blaisus Monastry
Austria
Old Gutenberg
District Court Daily Dockets Multiple Civil Actions
Summary of ongoing district court cases with trials, judgments and divorces. Cases include Doerrfuss vs Walch for title and damages, and several debt, foreclosure and promissory note actions. Divorce rulings grant custody and property, with some verdicts for defendants and others awaiting clerk assessment. Local social notes mention visits from residents of Mason and San Antonio.
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Ida Doerrfuss
Felix Walch
Wm. Fishbach
Frederick Strackbein
Fannie Loney
G. W Loney
Harry Ruff
Elsie Ruff
Holcombe and Hoke Manufacturing Co
Loyal Music Store
Emil Knopp
Max Blum
Henry C. Detjen
McCulley Bros
Eddie Leyendecker
Emma Leyendecker
J. D. Young
Edna Mee-Farland
Christian Lindig
Waldemar Klier
Celetina Meza
Peter Kleck
Frank Loth
Fredericksburg and Northern Railway Co
H. F. Bolding
Ben H Kneese
Lydia Murray
Ed. Eckert
Justice Court
Jennie Wienecke
Otto Wienecke
Local residents travel and political candidacy noted
Mr Arno Wahrmund and family returned to Eagle Lake after a Carlsbad New Mexico trip and a week with Fredericksburg relatives. Professor E A Blanchard of John Tarlton College visits Fredericksburg. Miss Dora Cortrads of Karnes City visited Fredericksburg friends. William Dietel announces candidacy for legislative Representative of the 85 District opposing incumbent Alfred Petsch per Radio Post Friday August 29.
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Arno Wahrmund
Eagle Lake
Carlsbad N. M
Fredericksburg
E. A. Blanchard
The
John Tarlton College
Stephensville
Radio Post
William Dietel
Alfred Petsch
Dolezals Return From Southwest Trip with Habermans
Mr and Mrs Chas Dolezal and son return from a trip to Carlsbad Caverns and El Paso in New Mexico and visit Pete and Jerome Dolezal and families. They are joined by Mr and Mrs W F Haberman and son of San Antonio for the journey.
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Chas. Dolezal and Son
Carlsbad
Caverns
New Mexico
el Paso
Pete and
Jerome
Dolezal
W. F. Haberman
San Antonio
Farmers and stockmen urged for better quality at Gillespie fairs
The piece lauds scientific farming and urges continued progressive effort in neighboring counties. It praises Doss Luckenbach and Gold community exhibits and salutes exhibitors as patriots who strive to improve their neighbors through shared display of quality products.
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Doss
Luckenbach
Gillespie County
Ker
Local social notes from Fredericksburg and area
Miss Viola Carrier of Major visited Mr. and Mrs. Loyd P Wagner last week. Mrs. Albert Klett and daughter Viola and R. A. Klett spent Monday at Austin. Fred Kelch and family of Yorktown were weekend guests of relatives at Fredericksburg. Gregor Blanchard of San Antonio spent part of this week here. Laura Hohmann underwent an appendix operation Monday. Victor Doebbler and Miss Margarette Moegford with Mr and Mrs Hugo Klein spent Sunday in Comfort. Temple Smith and daughters Stella left for Indiana and New Jersey for winter months. Richard Schaefer and Alois Duderstadt of Cuero spent weekend with E. C. Ottens and R. S. Klett families. Edith and Dorothy Gammenthaler of Houston visiting Rev. R. Gammenthaler. Floyd Cauley and others attended funeral of Gilbert Nixon of Mason. Gertrude Dodges of Tennessee visiting Miss Dora Arbelger. They will head to Phoenix Arizona to teach school. H R Schlueter and Jimmy Schneider opened O K Garage in Kleck Ridge Lower Main Street. They bring years of mechanical experience and seek success.
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Messrs
H. R. Schlueter
Jimmy Schneider
O. K Garage
Kleck Ridgen Lower Main Street
Bancroft Stars in Stirring Film Ladies Love Brutes
George Bancroft headlines a lively Palace Theatre release in Ladies Love Brutes a tale of a self made skyscraper king who romance collides with racketeers. Mary Astor Fredric March Stanley Fields play key roles while director Rowland V Lee delivers a brisk screen version of Zoe Akins stage hit Don’t miss Bancroft’s heroic finale and action packed sequences.
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George Bancroft
New York
Bancroft
Mary
Astor
Fredie March
Mike Mendino
Stanley Fields
David Durand
Freddric Burke Frederick
Claud Allister
Zoe Akins
Waldeman Young
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Talking Screen
Rowland V. Lee
Dr. Pu Manchu
Wol
Wall Street
Local Banks Closed Monday for Labor Day
Hesitant notes list numerous local residents and visitors with trips to Hallettsville Fredericksburg San Antonio New Braunfels Vermillion South Dakota. Names include Lidwina Gentemann William Schroeder York Ratliff Adela Meckel K Konzack Kneuper Blanchard Ostrow Wuest Martinson Benedixon and others as they visit relatives and attend events.
Rice Family Attends Fair Weekend Event and Driving Economy Winners
Mr and Mrs Clarence Rice joined Olivia and Ruth Rice of New Braunfels and Mr and Mrs Tra Wilke of Austin with Mr and Mrs Hugo Klein at the Fair. In the Driving Economy test by Standard Motor Co last week, Geo Durst led with 39.08 mpg, Walter Pehl was second with 344 mpg, and Mrs E B Calvin was third with 336 mpg. The lowest mirage recorded was 19.6 miles.
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Clarence Rice
Olivia
Ruth Rice
New Braunfels
Tra Wilke
Austin
Hugo Klein
Standard Motor Co
Geo. Durst
Walter Pehl
E. B Calvin
Delay Asked For on San Angelo to San Antonio Rail Line
R W Morrison seeks a 3 to 6 month postponement for starting and finishing the Gulf and West Texas line from San Angelo through Gillespie Mason McCulloch and Tom Green counties to San Antonio and the Gulf. He asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to allow the Southern Pacific to take over the permit and begin construction, delaying from October 1 this year to early 1931.
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Washington D. C
San Antonio
Gillespie
Mason McCulloch
Cenehe
Tom Green
San Angelo
Gulf
R. W. Morrison
Gulf and West Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Morrison
Southern Pacific
S. P
S.A Express
Ferguson Couple Deny Return to Public Office
The Ferguson statement signed "Pa and Ma" appears in the Ferguson Forum, saying they never expect to seek office again. It recounts James E. Ferguson’s political career from 1914 to 1930, noting defeats, impeachments, and Mrs. Ferguson’s 1925 governorship as the first woman in Texas, followed by a farewell to public life.
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Ferguson Forum
Ferguson
Sterling
James E. Ferguson
Texas
W. P. Hobby
American Party
United
Drawing Contest Winners at Liberty Mills Fair
In the recent Fair drawing contest Liberty Mills awarded prizes to ten entrants. Winners include Mrs Emma Adler Nebern Texas for 100 lbs Egg Lay Mash and Walter Schumpelt Harper Texas for 100 lbs Boss Laying Mash. Other recipients include Miss May Strong Fredericksburg and Miss Lucille Fischer Pflugerville Texas with Hearts Delight Flour and Egg Lay Mash prizes.
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Liberty Mills
Emma Adler
Boerne
Texas
Walter Schumpelt Harper
Knopp and Metzger
Miss May Strong
Fredericksburg
Woerner & Durst
Bertha Klatterhoff
Pflagersville
Tex
Durst & Doell
Lucille Fischer
Stehling and Leitz Return from Dallas Business Trip
Messrs. Albert Stehling and Harold Leitz returned from a business trip to Dallas.
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Messrs
Albert Stehling
Harold Leitz
Dallas
Mrs Dechert and daughters visit Fredericksburg kin
Mrs Wm Dechert and daughters Emily and Marie of Junction visited relatives and friends at Fredericksburg in the latter part of last week.
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Wm. Dechert
Emily
Marie
Junction
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Public School Opens September 10 1930
The Fredericksburg public schools set the 1930 21 term to start September 10 with a teachers institute on September 8 and nine o clock opening. Colored school date not set. compulsory attendance begins October 6 1930. Pupils must show smallpox vaccination or exemption to enroll.
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Fredericksburg
Teachers Institute
Gillespie County
Chile
Alma KramerVisits Relatives in Fredericksburg
Alma Kramer is visiting relatives in Fredericksburg. Alfred Schaefer and family of San Antonio attended the annual fair there.
Dandruff Remover Shampoo Promises Hair Rescue
Scalp specialists claim 91 percent of baldness and thinning hair stem from dandruff. Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo dissolves dandruff and removes traces, offering a simple wash that kills dandruff as you cleanse. Available in 75 cent and 1.50 sizes at Central Drug Company.
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Fitch
Central Drug Company
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Lenin
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Carl Hauffler
H. R. Simmons
Max Reicheman
Mason
Christine Klier
Alfons Klier
San Marcos
Max Staudt
Chicago
Eugene Saenger
Ft ‘Worth
Max Joseph
G. C. Brannies
Seguin
Bran“nies
Lee Cauley
Lewis Nixon
Albert Meckel
Johnnie Brooks
Dora Cortrads
Karnes City
Conrads
Viola Carrier of
Major
Loyd P Wagner
Albert Klett
Viola
R. A. Klett
Fred Kelch
Yorktown
Gregor Blanchard
Laura Hohmann
Victor Doebbler
Margarette Moegford
Fis
Temple D, Smith
Stella
Indiana
New Jersey
Richard Schaefer
Alois Duderstadt
Cuero
E. C. Ottens
R. S. Klett
Edith
Dorthy Gammenthaler
Houston
Rev. R. Gammenthaler
Floyd Cauley
Monroe Pryor
W. M. Hammans
Coleman Newton
Colorado
Gilbert Nixons
Gertrude Dodges
Tennessee
Dora Arbelger
Poenix Arizona
William Schroeder
William
Hallettsville
Mrs. York Ratliff
Westboro, N. Y
Lawrence Knopp
Adela Meckel
Clarence Mergenthaler
Adolf Mergenthaler
Mathilde Evers
Paul Kneuper
Frank Kneupper
Theodore Heep
Felix Blanchard
Ben Berger
Mrs Christian Blanchard
Alfred and
Otto Ochs
John Ostrow
Sylvia
Charles N. Wuest
Martin Keller
Here
Lars Martinson
Myr
Geo. Benedixon
Vermillion South Dakota
Public School News
Alma Kramer
Alfred Schaefer
Louis F. Oekler
A. L. Patjon
M. A. Rowert
Court House
Denton
Benno H. Luckenbach
Lueckenbach
F. Redlich
Minneapolis Minn
Nimitz
C. F. Redlich
Boston Block
Minneapolis
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DR. A. Hillmann
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H. R Schlueter
R. M. Lewis
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