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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1916

Page

4

GF Screen Doors and Windows Sale at 5 Percent Discount

GF Screen Doors and Windows will be sold from now on up to July 1 at a five percent discount offered by F. Stein & Son.

F. Stein & Son

Cotton acreage curbs threaten Southern economy says bankers

The Fredericksburg Standard notes a conference of Cotton States Bankers warns that voluntary reductions in cotton acreage will harm Southern producers, merchants, bankers and allied businesses, with increases over last year risking great losses. The item appears in a Fredericksburg Texas newspaper sample.

South Conference of Cotton States Bankers

Conference of Cotton States Bankers forms in the South

The Conference of Cotton States Bankers organized in Galveston on August 14 1915 with Birmingham completing details on August 26 1915 and New Orleans hosting the final large meeting December 6 7 1915. It aims to tackle loans warehousing marketing and related issues for cotton states and to foster the diversified crop movement that saved the South millions. Officers include Joseph Hirsch Moorhead Wright and Oscar Newton with state bank presidents as vice presidents. It urged farmers to plant for feed and funds and warned that six cent cotton would harm the region and that high prices require careful farming and prudent saving.

South Conference of Cotton States Bankers Association Galveston Texas Birmingham Ala New Orleans Joseph Hirsch Corpus Christi National Bank Corpus Christ Moorhead Wright Union Trust Company Little Rock Ark Oscar Newton Jackson State National Bank Jackson Miss

Texas Declaration of Independence Remembered in Brenham

March 7 observed in Brenham with notes on the 1836 Washington-on-the Brazos Declaration. Richard Ellis presided, K. S. Kimble was secretary, and George C. Childree wrote the document. Texas was declared independent March 2 1836 signing completed at 4 pm. Washington Park development funded by $10,000 appropriation, with land deeded by Anson Jones heirs.

Brenham Texas Washington-on-the-Brazos Mexico Richard Ellis K. S. Kimble George C. Childree Sam Houston Washington County D. W. Low Washington Park Austin Washington Congress Houston Republic United States B. W. Tarrant House of Representatives S. D. W. Low Senate Paul D. Page

Neutral job snatchers and wartime tensions across Europe

London reports a Daily Mail feature decrying neutrals filling British jobs while troops abroad expect vacancies to open. Other items note the Paul I Pagh cargo ship being examined in Kirkwall, conscription group callups by Derby scheme, the Roumanian Queen Carmen Sylva dies, a Sweden warning on armed merchant vessels, Germany’s new taxes, and Canadian moves to disfranchise Germans born electors during WWI.

London Daily Mail Great Britain Royal Field Artillery the Mail Liverpool Paul I Pagh Port Arthur Tex Gothenburg Kirkwall Lord Derby Central News Bucharest Queen Elizabeth of Carmen Sylva Carmen Sylva Charles of

Cain City Notes Preaches Saturday Night and Local Moves

Cain City notes note a sermon event on Saturday night in March and greet readers. Residents attend birthday parties and social gatherings at Miss Roberta Price. Local building activity includes new dwellings, cement deliveries, a yard fence, and property improvements. Businesses Schneider Riley Merchants buy A J Pahl warehouse and extend their Fredericksburg operations. Hotel staff changes appear as Mr and Mrs W W depart Mountain Hotel, with hope for continued quality under new management.

A. G. Moore Santonio Frig Cairn City P. Novian Roberta Price Este H. F. Petermann M. M. Striegler Cain Securit

Diplomatic Strain Over Colonel House Mission Amid Pressure on Shipments

Washington officials disclose possible failure of Colonel House’s mission as European diplomats weigh post talks. Members push resolutions to halt shipments of arms, while the President and regional senators resist. Separately, Russian bombardment hits Trebizond on March 1 injuring crew and a Turkish subject near the consulate desk. Consul Oscar S Heizer reports casualties and shell damage amid the attack.

EB House Ces House Europe Slayden Committee Foreign Affairs Trebizond Black Sea State Department Oscar S. Heizer Heizer Monterzonte

Mrs Lisette Mueller Sells House With Added Rooms

Lisette Mueller lists her residence for sale describing an older home expanded with several additional rooms. The notice highlights property features and location details from the listing.

Lisette Mueller

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