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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1921
Page
5
In Austin on June 25, Judge James R. Hamilton urged grand juries to probe Ku Klux Klan notices in Travis County. He cited Article 1189 of the Penal Code, making anonymous threatening notices punishable by two to five years in state prison.
At about midnight last Saturday D C C Taylor turning a curve opposite A C Schreiner's house collided with L L Cook in a Chandler. Taylor's Ford suffered engine and wheel damage while the Chandler was smashed and veered into a tree. No injuries were reported though both cars were badly damaged.
San Marcos Texas June 24 enrollment for the Summer session reaches 1812 students an unprecedented total. Dean Birdwell notes about 60 new entrants this week while many await July 95 for the second term. Additional instructors and overflow crews have been added to manage attendance and Riverside serves as a popular college resort helping students learn to swim amid warm weather. Since opening, about 3800 students have been accommodated at Riverside and in classes over the past week.
A record notes that the law library houses nearly all reports from courts in the English speaking world. The collection is described as comprehensive and central for legal reference.
An officer notes the danger of speeding and urges strong action to curb reckless driving, suggesting lawsuits for damages as a deterrent and warning that only stricter enforcement will stop the hazard on Kerrville streets.
John Joy, Kimble County's first settler, dies at his son Dock Joy's Cedar Hill home at nearly 90. Born 1832 in Arkansas, he helped frontier families from 1854 with wife Nancy Ward by his side for six decades. Surviving children and numerous descendants reflect a long pioneer era.
Governor Pat and Jane M Neff headline speakers for the Farmers Short Course at Texas A M College College Station to be held July 25 to 30. Ann Webb Blanton and Aaron Sapo join as prominent invited speakers with multiple addresses on marketing and home economics for farm families. Railroads offer reduced round trips to College Station for attendees.
The report lists Prices for Shorts Bran Maize Chops Purina O Moline Cow Chow Pig Chow and Calf Chow with the lowest market at 41 per unit. Details are sparse but indicate new arrival pricing across several feed categories.
An advertised remedy claims to kill screw worms with a single application, heal wounds, and prevent fires. It offers a money back guarantee and is advertised as available from all dealers.
A lady’s black straw hat marked Leby Bros Houston Texas is missing. Finder who returns it to this office will receive a reward.
Austin Texas June 28 report on UT law library additions including Irish reports of all cases from Trelland, Quebec court reports, and most unofficial English reports ending the Times Law reports. notes continued acquisitions.
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