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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

5

Pittsburgh Fence Wire Shipment Arrives Soon

A note indicates another car of Pittsburgh Fence wire will reach us in the next few days with no price advance. The message closes with a respectful sign-off.

Pitsburgh

Drowning Tragedy At Floresville High School Reserve

Harold Crum 11 and fellow players tried to save 10 year old George Marshall after Marshall slipped from the reservoir wall during practice. Crum carried Marshall to the edge twice but exhaustion and lack of help led to the boy’s death as classmates John Evans and Milton Henry joined in the rescue. Funeral services set for Wednesday. In Georgetown a judge overruled a motion for new trial and sentenced Alvin Townsley to life for the shooting of State Representative Charles Fields during a football game, with Townsley appealing.

Floresville Texas Harold Crum George Marshall Marshall John Evans Milton Henry Crum A. R. Davis Alealine Georgetown Tex James R. Hamilton Alvin Townsley Charles Fields Fields

Deer roundup drives 5000 to 8000 animals toward canyon

In Flagstaff Arizona on December 16 a large party of about 50 cowboys and Indians under Arizona cattleman George McCormick drives 5000 to 8000 deer from the Kaibab Plateau toward the Grand Canyon. They aim to swim the Colorado River to Tanner Trail and move toward the south rim to restock forests. McCormick will be paid two dollars per head for deer reaching the south rim, with the drive expected to finish by Saturday night.

Flagstaff Ariz Kaibab Plateau George McCormick Arizona Grand Canyon Colorado Tanner Trail Grandview Kaibab Reserve McCormick

Schroeder Bros Offers 25 Percent Off Ladies Wear

A shopper notes discounts on coats suits and dresses at Schroeder Bros promising a better tire and attractive prices. Also promotes furniture and rugs as Christmas gifts with a splendid selection and reasonable prices.

Schroeder Bros

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