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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1918

Page

8

Taxpayers Notice for Taxes in Gillespie County Texas

Tax collection notice lists multiple locations and dates for payment of taxes in Gillespie County Texas. Collectors set meetings at Tex.wis Ranch Tex Wis Ranch Gunewail Harper Tivydale Laeckenbach and He Biss Alfred Klaerner collector with dates in 1918 and 1919.

Tex Wis Ranch Gunewail Harper Tivydale Laeckenbach He. Biss Alfred Klaerner Gillespie County Texas

Notice of Dissolution from Henry Evers

Henry Evers announces severing ties with the Farmers Home Cold Drinks Stand. He calls creditors to come forward and asks debtors to pay promptly.

Farmers Home Henry Evers

Boy Found Mortally Wounded in San Antonio Home

Paul Abdo, 17, was found dying with a smoking revolver beside him in a locked room at his brother Tadero Abdo’s home in San Antonio. He died at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital from a temple wound. Authorities investigate a motive amid family reports of prior strange behavior and a refused demand for money.

Paul Abdo Tadero Abdo Leona Street San Antonio Tex Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital Tadefo Abdo Ramehissel and Ogle van Big Roon Louiine

Influenza Epidemic Fears Rise in San Antonio

City health officers report a surge in flu cases with ninety three new infections cited by nearly a dozen doctors. Dr. W A King and his staff work to coordinate relief and plan measures to prevent a full scale epidemic.

San Antonio W. A. King

Peace Conference at Paris Reported by Naboth Hedin

Staff correspondent Naboth Hedin reports from Paris on the peace conference proceedings. The dispatch notes diplomats, draft terms, and early signals from negotiations shaping the post war settlement.

Naboth Hedin Versal Service

Wilson to Begin Peace Talks After December Arrival

Paris reports that preliminary peace talks may start around December 20 after President Wilson is officially received and feted. Allied and American representatives will outline terms in private conferences before inviting German delegates to sign. Settlement of many details could take months after his return to the United States. French editorials urge a visit to war ruins in Northern France and Belgium before finalizing fourteen peace principles.

Paris Wilson United States France Belgium

Influenza Strikes San Angelo With Rising Cases

San Angelo Texas reports renewed Spanish influenza activity as health officer De Long notes about twenty new cases daily since quarantine ended. Authorities urge strict precautions to curb spread.

San Angelo Tex de Long

Chilean quake devastates Copiapo and Vallenar

A northern Chile earthquake damaged Copiapo and Vallenar with deaths reported in Copiapo and many homeless. Valleniari reportedly destroyed while Cepiapo buildings suffered about ten percent damage. Telegraph lines hinder details though shock reportedly felt across the continent.

Santiago Chile Dee Copiapo Vadlenari Vallenari Cepiapo Vallenar Cutling Atacama Caldera Atacana

War Prisoners Rejected by Russia Amid Naval Tensions

London reports Russia refuses 1,500,000 former German prisoners at the frontier, complicating German food needs as four ships at Danzig are seized. In the U S, 300,000 to 350,000 influenza and pneumonia cases among civilians since September 15 raise concerns, with deaths down and public health officials cautious about a renewed epidemic. Life insurance liabilities and soldier deaths in camps add to wartime pressures as Food Administration tightens fat and oil controls amid shortages.

Associated Press London Germany Berlin the Express Danzig West Prussia British Red Cross D. C United States Public Health Service Europe War Department

Wanted 500 Automobile Casings for Gates Half Sale Tires

Classified note advertising a large purchase of automobile casings for tires with a contact at Koenig's Garage. Mentions buyers paying the highest market price for pecans and hides with names F Stein & Son Henry C Maier and 81 Knopp & Schneider.

Knopp & Schneider

Rags Wanted at Kott's Garage for Old Clean Cloths

Local shop seeks clean soft rags and offers good prices. Advertises 13 Kott's Garage as the collection point for sacks of usable cloths.

Kott’s

Seed and grain planting supplies from Farmers Produce Co

For all kinds of small grain planting seed and seed goods call on Farmers Produce Co. Ut . Cu . ps Mleat Proposition. Choice killing hogs at es considering qua ce ae Lotuary C. Maier. Nork.-Ten lai.

Farmers Produce Co

Apples for Christmas orders from Knopp and Schneider

Farmers Produce Co advertises apples by the box or dozen for Christmas orders and promotes Choctaw flour as a bread ingredient. Phone numbers are provided for service.

Knopp & Schneider Farmers Produce Co

Optician Dr Werblun to Visit Fredericksburg

Dr L Werblun, an optician from San Antonio, will be at the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg from December 17 to 23 for eye examinations at no charge. He makes regular visits to the town.

L. Werblun Fredericksburg Dr. L. Werblun Optician San Antonio Nimitz Hotel

Wanted old iron sacks and bones

Advertises high prices for old iron sacks and bones, indicating collectors or buyers will pay top rates.

Henry C. Maier

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