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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1917
Page
3
Cow injures Mrs Mason during milking incident
Mrs Mason, identified as Chas. Martin, suffered a painful flesh wound and bruising after a cow kicked and struck her side while untangling a rope during milking. Doctors found no internal injuries but she remains in considerable distress following the accident reported by Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srs
Chas. Martin
Pioneer of Laredo Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
Juliana Leyendecker of Laredo celebrates her eightieth birthday at home with nine living children thirty-one grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The event, described as a family reunion, marks Leyendecker as a highly honored citizen in a city that grew from a small village by the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Juliana B. Leyendecker
Anni
Mrsendecker
Rio Grande
Foot sprain reported for Mrs Max Martin in yard incident
Mrs Max Martin sprained her foot while gathering flowers in the yard. She stepped off curbing and tied her instep, with Doctors unsure if a blood vessel was broken but the injury is not believed serious. Mason pays top prices for old brass copper rims rags and bleached at Juenke and Newolf’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Martin
Juenke & Newolf’s
Chas. Landry
Cain City Notes Snapshot of local activities and visits
Mr Aug Jung and family reside in Cain City. Cox of Blanco visited Saturday. Striegler passed through enroute to San Antonio. Reimenschneiders made a San Antonio trip Tuesday, returning Wednesday. A large picnic crowd enjoyed speeches by Black of San Antonio and Gliddon of Fredericksburg. Mrs Jordan and family stayed with J D Jordan. Werdeman from San Marcos stays weeks at the hotel. Meier assists in the bank. Gates Striegler and Willie Hime joined the National Guard to depart for Werrville. J D Loveall & Sons began work on Mrs Striegler’s new residence. Wm Engle Jr’s piano arrived. Signe Striegler of Fredericksburg and Margaret Striegler of Cain City visiting Welfare. Mr and Mrs Reed of Brady visiting with Mrs Reed’s parents. H Ransleben of Fredericksburg helped with Mrs Striegler’s house. A G Moore of San Antonio spent week at Stinson home. Williams the bank examiner visited Cain City State Bank. Blue Eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aug. Jung
Cain City
Cox
Blanco
A. N. Striegler
San Antonio
Reimenschneider
Black
Gliddon
Fredericksburg
Loveall
Absolute Secrecy for Soldiers in Transit or At Sea
The Burnet Bulletin notes that after training, soldiers will be kept absolutely secret about their location and tasks. Public knowledge of whether they are in France or nearby would risk enemy torpedo attacks as they cross the ocean, an approach deemed necessary to protect troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Germany
Burnet Bulletin
MO. S. Callaway
General Merchandise
Ingram
Texas
Auto Wreck Claims Grace Allison Near Roosevelt
Miss Grace Allison, about 24, was killed when her car overturned on the Junction and Roosevelt road one mile from Roosevelt while driving at high speed. The vehicle turned turtle after a tire came off during a sharp turn, pinning her beneath. her neck was broken and she suffered other bruises. Her companions Miss Velma Cothrun and Eunice Brady escaped unharmed. Junction Citizen-Light, July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Road
Roosevelt
Junction Citizen-Light
Roscoe Runge Licensed to Practice Law in State
Roscoe Runge admitted to the bar after returning from the University and taking the bar examination in Austin. He received his license to practice law anywhere in the state though he has not yet received his degree from the University. Mason News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Runge
Roscoe
Austin
Mason News
Celebrate silver wedding anniversary at Dechert ranch
Invitations went out for the silver wedding celebration of Mr and Mrs W C Dechert on Friday June 29 at 4 p m at their ranch. The gathering was large with many relatives and friends, plenty of food and prolonged merriment lasting into night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dechert
Dechert
Ameles
Junction
Send Million Men A First Word From Americans Now In France
A World War I dispatch from France reports that America must send four million men to support the Allied effort. Food supplies are adequate but not abundant, while morale among troops and civilians remains determined though weary. Casualties are anticipated to be heavy, and the nation is urged to prepare for losses as the fight continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
Democra
Mason County's Oldest Settler Dies
Eva Christina Eckert aged 93 died Monday at her daughter’s home near Hilda after a long life as one of Mason county’s earliest settlers. Born in Baden Germany in 1824 she and her husband Karl Eckert arrived in Texas 64 years ago. She leaves seven children, 46 grandchildren, 72 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the family home and at the Lutheran church in Hilda under Rev. Philip Peter with interment in Hilda cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Christina Eckert
Adolph Loeffler
Hilda
Obergimpem
Baden
Germany
Europe
Gillespie County
Mason County
Eckert
Mason
Stead
Elizabeth Ditmar
Fredericksburg
Chas. Eckert
Louis Eckert
Catherine Strackbein
Doss
Henry Eckert
John Eckert
Katemecy
Philip Peter
Mason News
Heavy flow of hot sulfur water found near San Angelo
Drillers at the John W. Harris Ranch four miles north of San Angelo have struck a heavy flow of hot sulfur water and a notable quantity of gas. The well is reported to be 2,400 feet deep as of June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
John W. Harris Ranch
Abilene Chosen For A and M College
Abilene was selected as the site for the new A and M College by the locating committee after multiple ballots. Governor Ferguson and other officials faced denials of second ballot votes, sparking debate among supporters and opponents as the governor called the controversy a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Hobby
Fuller
Doughty
Davis
W. E. Thomason
Nacogdoches
Abilene
Wade
Tomaso
Snder
Amarillo
Locating Committee
British Press Fetes America's Independence Day in London
July 4 reports describe expansive British coverage with editorials and cartoons under the theme hands across the sea. News pages note both celebration and restraint as American flags adorn government and private buildings while crowds display symbols and Lloyd George oversees arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Westminster Gazette
England
Evening News
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Imari
Sam
Tree
John
Victoria Tower
House of Parliament
Lloyd George
Welsh Guard
St. James Palace
Sentiment for Allies Gains Support in Northern Mexico
El Paso dispatch notes a pro allied campaign spreading from Mexico City through Northern Mexico. In thirty days a clear movement favors breaking with Germany and aligning with the Entente, despite pro German editorials in Chihuahua City and other papers believed subsidized by Germans in the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
el Universal
Germany
Chihuahua City
Engaged Three Years Yet Matrimony Sails Uncertain
The couple, engaged for three years, show signs of restlessness as their prospects of marriage drift with uncertain ease. The passage hints at a journey toward commitment but lacks a clear destination or date, reflecting doubt amid ongoing expectations.
Poultry Buyers Offer Top Prices for Turkeys and Eggs
43 Farmers Produce Co says it pays the highest market prices for turkeys chickens eggs and all poultry and invites sellers to see them before other buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Produce Co
Owner Sells Interest in Weinheimer & Co at Stonewall
The undersigned reports selling all its stake in the Weinheimer & Co business at Stonewall Texas to Mr Eddy Hahn. He thanks former customers for past favors and requests continued patronage for Mr Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinheimer & Co
Stoneiwall
Texas
Eddy Hahn
Business name change at Weinheimer firm in Stonewall
Eddy Hahn announces purchase of Felix Weinheimer in Weinheimer & Co at Stonewall Texas. The firm will be Weinheimer & Hahn with Adolph Weinheimer and Hahn. Hahn invites patronage and promises prompt polite service from the new firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Weinheimer
Weinheimer & Co
Stonewall
Texas
Weinheimer & Hahn
Adolph Weinheimer
Eddy Hahn
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Ida Hennersdorf
Cain City Notes
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Boston
M. Gordon
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Dover
Dunkirk
By Daniel Dhln
Miss Jones
A. & M. College
British Press
Star Windmill
Model
Wm. Hoffmann
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