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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1930

Page

21

Double Murder Mystery Baffles Pecos County Officials

Del Rio reports two bodies found in the Pecos River likely mother and daughter, a 22 year old woman and a 12 year old girl. No identifications yet, twin murders, with a watch and laundry mark as the only solid clues.周

Imperial Grandfalls Pecos W. H. Moore Pecos County J. A. Martin Fort Stockton E. C. Dyche Winkler County Grandfall W P. Rooney Dyche Brownwood Paris

Baby Survives After Mother's Fatal Burns In Explosion

In El Paso Texas a three day old baby survived after its mother Mrs E Pimenta Martinez 92 died from severe burns suffered February 17 when she poured gasoline on a laundry stove The explosion occurred last month and doctors had said she would not live beyond a day.

el Paso Tex E. Pimenta Martinez

January Texas fire losses drop from prior year

January 1930 Texas fire losses totaled 1 158 133 with 685 fires reported to the State Fire Insurance Department. Unknown causes accounted for 239 fires and 397 428 in losses, with incendiaries and careless use among key sources of damage.

Austin Tex Texas State Fire Insurance Department

Atlanta Grand Jury Indicts 19 Officials

Nineteen persons including six city council men one alderman and several present and former officials were indicted by a Fulton County grand jury probing graft in Atlanta city government. The panel charged collusion by other officers and urged removal of several employees. Names include Mayor Ike Ragsdale council members Harry York Jack White W. E Saunders and others along with several former officials.

Atlanta Fulton County Atlantic City Ike Ragsdale Willis A. Sutton Richey Public Grand Jury Harry York Jack White W. E Saunders J. E. Turner Charles L. Chasewood Jack Hardy J. Allen Couch Walter C. Taylor W. P. Price Bruce Baxter William A. Hansell J. R. Leach City J. E. Robinson Roy D. Warren Board of Education

Fines in Texas Fish and Game Violations Rise in December

In Austin January Game Department records show 145 fines for fish and game infractions down from 250 in December. Major offenses included hunting without a license 54 and night hunting 10 plus others such as unlawful netting 6 illegal trapping 2 and dynamiting 9.

Austin Texas Game Department

San Antonio Man's Body Identified

The body of B. B. Williams, formerly of San Antonio, found in a southern Brewster County cave last December, is identified by relatives who brought his body to San Antonio for burial. Williams died of natural causes after long periods away from home.

Alpine Tex Brewster County San Antonio B. B. Williams Ben Young Williams

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Schwiening’s Bakery Joseph Bros Court House H. Kuenemann Kuenemann Chas. Kuenemann Arthur Kuenemann Stockholders Meeting The Fredericksburg Park and the Chamber of Commerce Max H. Schoenewolf Norman J. Keller Act. Sec’y Edward Ambition High School Real Central Drug Hanish’s Standard Buick Co Bank of Fredericksburg Goodrich Schloss & Griffon Clothes Griffon & Schloss Florsheim Douglas Saenger & Ochs Glover Cleaners Lil
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