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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1916
Page
2
A Texan recounts the Mier expedition escape with Major Oldham across Texas and Mexico lines. They traverse rivers, cross to the Rio Grande, raft a crude float, kill a steer, and survive hunger, near captures, and finally reach San Antonio before returning home.
A York American editorial praises German press for dignified wartime coverage and restraint. The piece notes Germans avoid hateful cartoons or insults toward America, contrasting with some U S papers. It commends German self-control amid harsh anti German rhetoric.
Mrs Mary Cowan visited the Hohenbergers near Stonewall for several days last week. Edna Doebbler returned from Mason to visit. Edwin Kirchhoff of San Antonio visits relatives here. Miss Steeger from Dallas stays with the Rud Hobeniehts. Otto Cowan and Chas Enderlin made a Kerrville trip. Mrs Theo Hohenberger was called to Fredericksburg to aid her ill sister Mrs Wm Gold. Mr and Mrs Richard Gold from San Antonio visited the Hohenbergers. Mrs Caroline Ebers staying with her daughter near Schaefer for medical attention then returned home. Mrs Ernst Kallenberg ill at home with improving condition. Mrs Frank Menny and Mrs George Enderlin of San Antonio visit their mother Mrs Caroline Ebers and Henry. Mrs Herman Hoffmann traveled to Fredericksburg for medical care and is now back home doing nicely. Hy Klinksick and Chas Enderlin traveled to Comfort for business. Telephone work continues with new subscribers Emil Doebbler Alt Doebbler Harry Herbert and Paul Hohenberger, twelve total. More wires will extend after field work ends. Barbecue and picnic at Grapetown Shooting Club hall drew a large turnout. The Lyra mixed chorus under Mrs Alf Schnelle sang to applause.
The Montreal Star notes Robert A. Lansing will be U.S. president for one day when President Wilson's term ends at noon March 4, 1917, since inauguration cannot occur until noon the next day. It references Bryan's resignation and the constitutional timing.
A reader from Caldwell Ohio shares that his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and takes it on extended visits. The ad notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
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