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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1917

Page

13

Auto truck crash injures two men near San Antonio

A beer delivery truck and a soda water truck collided on the Fredericksburg Road half a mile from San Antonio at nine o clock Tuesday night. Joe Bateman, 24, suffered two fractures of the left leg and one of the left arm with other bruises. Joe Turner, 27, received a cut chin and bruises. Three soda truck occupants were unhurt. Both drivers were hospitalized. lights on both vehicles were reportedly off.

Joe Bateman Dawson Street Truesdale & Bunting Aschbacher San Antonio Fredericksburg Joe Turner Young Men’s Christian Association Turner Bateman Robert B. Green Memrial

Regents Face to Face Guardsmen Train at Fort Worth

Regents confront a budget decision and reopening plan for the university as regents, judges, and governoral appointees clash over leadership. Court actions halt removal of Dr. Jones while delays and divisions linger among regents on how to proceed with university affairs and faculty changes.

Fort University. Worth Ireland Graves Temple Tucker Ward Ferguson R. E Vinson Tollo W. P. Allene Maj Georg W. Littlefield Fred Cook W R Brent SS. J

Aged Woman Injured In Fall Near Luling Texas

An elderly woman Mrs S J Boggus aged over seventy fell from a back door at her son S H Boggus home north of the town yesterday afternoon. She suffered broken limbs, went into a high fever, and is reported in a critical condition. The article also notes war department training camps for National Guard units across several states, with locations including Waco Deming Linda Vista Palo Alto Fort Worth and others, awaiting official east coast designations. The camps are under Maj Gen Leonard Wood with announcements expected.

London Yser Lombaertyde Luling Texas S. J. Boggus S. H. Boggus War Department France Michigan Wiconsin South Dakota Towa Nebraska Deming N. M Kansas Missouri Fort Sill Okla Oklahoma Fort Worth California Utah Arizona Colorado New Mexico Linda Vista Cal Washington Oregon Montana Palo Alto East Baker Tomorow Southeastern Department of the Army Leonard Wood South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Bard

Tremors Reported Across Samoan Islands and Friendly Islands

Cable from Suva, Fiji, notes severe earthquake damage in the Samoan lands and a tidal wave. The Friendly Islands also report an earthquake affecting the area.

Samoan Islands Melbourne Suva Fiji Islands

Adverse possession suit over Gillespie lands in 1917

The document details a land dispute where plaintiffs claim continuous adverse possession of specified lands for over five years, under recorded deeds. It notes boundary descriptions, tax payments, and claimed title under sanctums, with a court citation dated July 11, 1917, in Gillespie County Texas.

Ners Said S. B A. D G. E Gillespie County Texas

Citation in Gillespie County Texas suit against heirs and firm

The state directs a weekly publication summons in Gillespie County Texas for defendants including Thomas McKennon and heirs, Edward Browning heirs, James Lynch heirs, Edward Hook heirs, and A Butler & Son firm heirs. The case, Ernst C. Hansen v defendants, involves land titled West one half survey No. 140 in Gillespie County.

Gillespie County State of Texas Thomas McKennon Thomas MccKennon Edward F Browning Edward F. Browning James Lynch Edward W. Hook Edward W. Tleok A. Butler and Son Ernst C. Hansen Thomas McKen Dee Edward F. Browning Dee James Lynch Dee Edward W. Hook Dee State of West

German and Mexican Accused of Peonage in Texas

Corpus Christi Texas July 11 William Goetz a German farmer and Guilermo Hinojosa Mexican were arrested today by federal authorities on a peonage charge A warrant under the same charge has been issued against a third party and his arrest is expected tomorrow The government alleges the three men under a land grubbing contract near the city tried to force a gang of thirty Mexicans to work off an alleged debt Goetz was released on a 1000 bond and Hinojosa on 500 Hearings set for next Monday morning.

Corpus Christi Texas William Goetz Guilermo Hinojosa Goetz Hinojosa

Man Pro-German Husband Faces Divorce Suit in Fort Worth

In Fort Worth Texas on July 1, Mary Valasak filed for divorce from Charles Wallasek alleging he is German by birth and speaks only German since the war began. She claims her American sympathy and fear for her safety have made life with him intolerable.

Fort Worth Tex Charles Wallasek Germany Mary Vallasek Forty-eighth Ditriet United States

Yoakum Hotel Man Dies by Self Inflicted Revolver

Yoakum Texas July 10 renowned hotelier H A Burnett age about 60 long prominent in the hospitality trade owner of the Hotel Burnett and for years connected with the Lane hotel died at 6 o clock this morning from two shots through the heart fired with a revolver the body to be shipped to his home in Louisiana for burial

Yoakum Texas Burnett South As Lane Hotel Louisiana

Untold Dallas Murder Case Reportedly Involved Teen

Fragmentary OCR describes a killing in Dallas with references to an undertaker's parlor and a putcher knife. Names include Rodgers and Johnston with Rodgers in custody and a sheriff. unclear charges and release details due to damaged text.

Dallas Tex Orland Mies Here Rodgers Jack Johnston

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