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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1926
Page
11
The candidate announces candidacy for district attorney in the 38th judicial district subject to Democratic Primaries. He submits his office record and general reputation for voters to consider.
Alfred P. C. Petsch declares his bid for re election as district representative subject to Democratic Primaries. He asks for votes and support from voters in his district.
The District Clerk announces the candidacy of Aug D Stahl for re election to the office of District Clerk Gillespie County at the November election.
Local authorities announce Hermann Usener’s candidacy for re election to the office of County Judge in Gillespie County. Usener aims to continue oversight of county affairs and public services.
Walter Petsch declares for County Attorney and Albert E. Klett runs for County Clerk of Gillespie County. Official notices list both candidates and their desired offices.
Tax records show Walter Knoche running for Tax Collector of Gillespie County Texas alongside Aug M Jung also seeking the same office. The filings indicate both candidates entered the race for the Gillespie County Tax Collector position.
The Standard announces Emil Staudt and Alf Klaerner as candidates for Sheriff of Gillespie County in the November election. Both seek the county’s top law enforcement post in the upcoming race.
Tax Assessor Hy Kirchoff announces his candidacy for re election to the office of Tax Assessor in Gillespie County.
Alf Crenwelge announces his candidacy for Gillespie County treasurer in the upcoming November election. He emphasizes fiscal oversight and reform to improve county financial management.
The notice lists candidacies for Gillespie County precincts in the upcoming November election. Ad Gerhard runs for Precinct 1, Hy Tatsch for Precinct 2, Joe Heep for Precinct 3, and Edward Gold for Precinct 4 as Commissioners.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or any Constable of Gillespie County commands publication of notice of application for probate of the will of Wm Henke Jr deceased. The Gillespie County Court will hear the matter at Fredericksburg on Monday July 5 1926 with all interested parties invited to contest. Dated June 17 1926. Albert E Klett Clerk County Court Gillespie County Tex.
Estate of Temple D Smith deceased seeks probate of last will and testament and letters testamentary in Gillespie County Court. Hearing set for July first term 1926 at Fredericksburg Court House, with interested parties invited to contest.
One block north of Lutheran Zion's church a resident announces home canning of meat corn tomatoes fruit and all kinds of vegetables. Contact via phone 480 J.
Alpine Texas June 18. Ranchman Lee Schuler trapped a six foot panther on his Santiago Mountain area after it killed stock. The report notes several wolves including Old Blackie captured in the Big Bend, with a $500 bounty paid to W L Evans of Wichita Falls for the wolf capture ending a long depredation saga.
In Austin on June 17 Judge DuVal West sustained demurrers to all counts in the federal indictment against L. C. Smith of Kansas City and Matthew M. Moss of Llano, removing all charges. The decision is the third this week in their favor and both defendants remain held on bond pending Government appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals.
Fort Worth reports four violent deaths in two days as tailor 47 is held after his wife, 45, was stabbed with scissors. Police seize the weapon as evidence. The couple ran a shop amid a price war. a daughter had recently graduated from high school.
Kerrville Texas June 17 Capt Charles Schreiner offers 100000 to match state funds for a surfaced road linking Kerr and Real counties. State Highway No 41, costing about 10911 a mile, will run from Mountain Home Kerr County west to Real County line and on to Rocksprings Edwards County. Work to start soon with Kerr County Commissioners seeking federal aid.
Office notice urges patrons to acquire Gillespie County History volumes before they sell out as demand remains strong and stock dwindles.
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