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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1930
Page
11
Announcement lists R. E. Thomason as Democratic primary candidate for Congress in Texas 16th District. Also seeks re election of A. D. Stahl as District Clerk and Albert E. Klett as County Clerk in the upcoming November election.
The notice supports Alfred Petsch as a candidate for the Texas 85th district representative. Voter guidance requests support for Petsch and emphasizes sincere backing from constituents.
District Attorney announces the candidacy of F. H. Hammond for the office of District Attorney of this district at the coming November election.
County Judge candidate Hermann Usener of Gillespie County runs for the November election. Support for his bid is appreciated.
Tax assessor candidate August Itz announces his bid for Gillespie County office and asks voters for support in the upcoming November election. He emphasizes his commitment to serving the public.
Multiple notices announce candidacies for Gillespie County Assessor and Tax Assessor. Louis W. Durst Edg H. Tatsch Alfred C. Heinmann Paul C. Pressler Felix Meurer seek support for the November election, urging voters to back them.
A voter's notice announces Albert L. Peterssessor and Joseph P. Staudt as candidates for Gillespie County Tax Assessor with a request for voter support in the upcoming November election. Louis Kordzik signs the notice.
The candidacy of Wm. M. Petmecky for the office of Tax Collector is announced for the November election. He will sincerely appreciate your support.
Walter E. Knoche announces his candidacy for re election to the office of Tax Collector in this county. He urges voters to support him at the November election.
For County Treasurer the candidacy of Mrs Lina Cren Welge for re election to the office of Treasurer of Gillespie County at the coming November election.
The statement supports Adolph Gerhard for Commissioner of Precinct No 1 Gillespie County in the November election. He asks voters for their backing and pledges sincere appreciation for support.
Fred Hahn runs for Commissioner, Precinct No 2, Gillespie County, seeking election at the November poll. The notice lists his candidacy and race details for the upcoming county election.
Notices urge support for candidates in Gillespie County precinct races. W L Brandon Joe Heep Max Beckmann C H Herber Edmund L Stahl Emil Welgehäusen seek votes for Commissioners positions in Precincts 2 3 4 in the November election.
In Gillespie County the incumbent Sheriff Alfred Klaerner announces his candidacy for re election at the upcoming November election. The notice emphasizes continued law enforcement leadership and local public safety.
For Justice of the Peace the candidacy of A W Pet mecky for re election to the office of Justice of the Peace for Precinct No 1 of this county at the November election He will appreciate your support.
The candidacy of Hy Schuch is filed for re election as constable for Precinct No 1 in Gillespie County at the upcoming November election. Supporters are urged to back his bid.
Ross Sterling born 1875 near Anahuac Chambers county rose from farm to freighting store owner to Humble Oil founder in 1910. He led Houston Port commission from 1912 chair since 1921 expanding the port and city. chaired Hermann Hospital estate and Y M C A. governor candidate pledging tax relief road funding prison reform and school support. He promoted highway finance modernization and rural-urban harmony while maintaining sobriety and public service.
Billy Henderson a 17 year old from Rush Springs Oklahoma was killed by an eastbound Fort Worth Denver City passenger train in Childress Texas while sleeping on the track. Oliver Kuykendall and a companion testified at an inquest. The body was held at an undertaker's pending the arrival of Henderson's father.
The city chemist treats drinking water to prevent typhoid, cutting Pittsburgh deaths from 125 to 23 per 100000 within three years. Purified water now serves over half the population, with five billion gallons daily and filtration or chemical methods reducing contamination along the supply path.
The text notes that purifying drinking water costs citizens only a few cents per year and dramatically reduces typhoid deaths. It claims most cities and towns are installing purification systems and that people enjoy hard won immunity from typhoid at minimal personal expense.
A newspaper note advertises a Standard subscription for 1.50 per year. It highlights a basic plan and a deadline to sign up, urging readers to take advantage of the affordable rate.
Knopp and Metzger advertise a general want for eggs and poultry of all kinds seeking steady supply and fair prices from local producers and farmers.
Rats snap comes in cake form and guarantees odor control from carcasses. One package suffices for pantry, kitchen, or cellar, while larger sizes cover chicken houses, coops, and small buildings. Prices shown for 1 cake, 2 cakes, and five cakes. Sold by R M Lewis and Knopp and Metzger.
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