Maier brothers attend Thurman murder trial move to Llano
Richard and Henry Maier returned Thursday from Slane where they attended District Court as State witnesses in the Thurman murder case. Thurman is charged with killing Wm. Kettner, a Mason notable, with the trial moved to Llano on a venue change. Alfred Basse of San Antonio arrives tomorrow at Fredericksburg for visits on business and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Richard and
Henry Maier
Slane
District Court
Thurman
Wm. Kettner
Mason
Llano
Alfred Basse
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Quiet Local Stock Market Buys Few Noted Trades
Local traders report a subdued week on the Fredericksburg market due to unsettled weather. Notable moves include L Kneese selling 670 head of steers to G F Schreiner of Kerrville and Otto Crenwelge with Ad Herbert purchasing 200 head from Louis Welge of Doss for later delivery to San Antonio market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. ¥. Kneese
G. F. Schreiner
Chas
Kerr County
Messrs
Otto Crenwelge
Ad. Herbert
Louis Welge
Doss
San Antonio
Ur Great Stock Reducing Sale Continues This Week
Ur Great Stock Reducing Sale continues for six more days through Saturday May 19. The advertisement targets economical shoppers with emphasis on energy saving deals and discounts offered by Burrier-Maier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontinues
Eney
Burrier-Maier
Weinheimer and Ressmann Wed at Catholic Church
Richard Weinheimer and Selma Ressmann were married in the Catholic Church on Tuesday morning with Rev. Father Gerlach officiating. After the ceremony the bridal party and relatives joined the Ressmanns for a sumptuous wedding dinner at the bride’s home in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oUe- Weinheimer
Live Oak School Plans May 18 Entertainment
Patrons and pupils of Live Oak School district No 2 invite the public to a school entertainment on Friday May 18. The program features recitations and a play arranged for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Oak
Live Oak School
Lanier Society Meeting Highlights and Commencement Plans
The Lanier Literary Society met Friday afternoon May 4 with a program including Long Old Folks at Home Jokes by Richmond Striegler Declamation by Evan McGuire and a student discussion on securing a new school building led by Selma Rode and Herbert Great house A vocal duet by Miss Julia Estill and Mr B L Enderle A debate on uniform marriage and divorce laws with affirmative by Gretchen Burgdorf and Harvey Jordan and negative by Edyth Krauskopf and Hugo Walter Judges ruled for the affirmative Other items included Those who in the High School by Max Wertheim Piano solo by Else Schoene wolf Journal by Esther Reichenau Recitation by Irene Barker and Song Star Spangled Banner The event precedes commencement for the high school and lower grades scheduled for Thursday and Friday May 1 94 and 25 with diplomas to be presented on May 26 to the graduating class of 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier Literary Society
Richmond Striegler
Evan McGuire
Selma Rode
Herbert Greathouse
Julia Estill
B. L. Enderle
United States
Retchen Burgdorf
Harvey Jordan
Edyth Krauskopf
Hugo Walter
Max Wertheim
Else Schoenewolf
Esther Reichenau
Irene Barker
Seed and fabric sale at Barrier-Maier Co
3800 pairs of boys knee pants offered at sale prices. Barrier-Maiers Co. advertises seed for planting including Spanish peanuts mile maize Sudan grass and other varieties. Farmers Produce Co. listed as related vendor in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrier-Maier CO
Farmers Produce Co
Gillespie County Saengerfest at Klaerner's Opera House
The 20th annual Saengerfest of the Gillespie County Saengerbund was held at Klaerner's Opera House on Saturday night. The beautifully decorated venue featured nine county clubs with packed audiences and a grand ball ending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Saengerbund
Klaerner’s
Frohsinn
Luekenbach
Liederkranz
Gold
Stonewall
Tris
Fredericksburg
Concordia
Weather improves for crops with light showers noted
Local weather remains unsettled with several light showers this week. Farmers and stockmen feel relief as showers benefit recently planted and growing crops and hope for more rain across the state section.
CAIN CITY NOTES FEATURE LOCAL BUSINESS AND MARRIAGE
Mr A N Striegler covers Farmers Produce Co during manager T O Schmidt absence. Masseys return from San Antonio after barber training. Bank building work resumes with materials arrived. Bell and three drummers stay at the hotel. Riemenschneider Vince buy a Ford truck to aid produce business. Miss Fay Stinson and T O Sehmidt wed at Travis Park Church May 7. couple to Corpus Christi then home to new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Striegler
Farmers Produce Co’s
T. O. Schmidt
Massey
San Antonio
Mr. Massey
Mr. Bell
Riemenschneider & Vince
Ford
Fay Stinson
T. O. Sehmidt
Travis Park
Corpus Christi
Kerrville High School beats Fredericksburg 8 to 1 in baseball
Kerrville High School baseball team defeated Fredericksburg 8 to 1 on May 5. The Kerrville lads have won all three games this season. The narrative lists player hits and pitchers Harris Jordan and Tilley, with umpires Bonn and Enderle. Also included are social notes and local obituaries about residents Sophie Fischer and Francis Emil, plus a farewell dance for the Langerhans visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville High School
Fredericksburg
Johnson City Votes Dry by Narrow Margin
Johnson City went dry at Tuesday's election by a small two vote majority. Antis may contest the result though no definite steps have been taken yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
War Tax Extends to Articles Spanning American Homes
Washington, May 9. The war tax bill extends excises into every American home to raise about 1.8 billion dollars in addition to 1.5 billion. It calls for per capita taxes and broad rises in income, profits, internal revenue and tariffs, touching daily items from light and heat to tickets, insurance, beverages, stamps, and radios. The measure invites Senate hearings and faces debate before quick passage is pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
British Isles
Mtany Newspapers
Senate Finance Committee
Kitchin
Urrier-Maier Co Sells Light Blue Shirt For 50 Cents
An offer from Urrier-Maier Co promotes a splendid light blue shirt for fifty cents. The ad highlights a bargain price aimed at shoppers seeking value in early summer clothing.
Schmidt and Stinson Wed Quietly in San Antonio
Mr Thomas O Schmidt and Miss Fay Stinson married at Travis Park Methodist Church San Antonio with Rev Weber officiating. Only close relatives present. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Stinson Cain City, and groom, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Schmidt Cain City, are now at a newly built bungalow in Cain City as neighbors send best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O. Schmidt
Fay Stinson
Travis Park Methodist
San Antonio
Weber
J. (. Stinson
Cain City
Louis Schmidt
Farmers Produce Couitter
Labor Unrest in Lancashire and London Tonight
In the House of Commons today Chancellor Bonar Law cited considerable unrest among certain sections of the engineering trade in Lancashire and other industrial centers following a question on strikes and labor strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
London
House of Commons
Bonar Law
Card of Thanks for Lina Sehuch and Family
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during long illness and bereavement of Mrs. Lina Sehuch. They thank doctors Peden Keidel and Petty, nurses Miss Gaines and Miss Martha Schmidt, and Rev. H Holly for care and consolation at the grave. Hy Schuch and Children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Sehuch
Peden
Keidel
Petty
Miss Gaines
Martha Schmidt
H. Holly
Hy. Schuch
Eggs Deliver Dispute Ended in Tragedy in San Angelo
J Paslay was buried after being shot twice by E P Dugan a local butcher jailed on homicide charges arising from a dispute over egg deliveries. The incident occurred in a building housing two adjacent stores under separate managements with a customer buying from both.
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San Angelo
Tex
J. Paslay
Paslay
E. P. Dugan
Dugan
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THE
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Good Land
commissiOn
Texas
Local Stock News
Ad. Meckel
Louis K. Smith
Austin
Joe Schaetter
Dallas
State Undertakers Association
North
Frank Lumm
Paul Groos
Bruno Schwethelm
Annie
Kerrville
Gilbert Karger
Miss Lillie
Elsie Karger
Bruny Fuebsalem Leaye
Edna Bonn
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Miss Bonn
Alwina Gold
San Hiouio
Menard
Er Summersee
Max Stehling
Harehwarz
Antonio
Eddie Evers
Santonio
Reed
Tues
Fritz Karger
Errville
Illespie
Weinheimer
Lanier Society
Gillespie County Saengerfest
Cain City Notes
H. Jordan
A. Krauskopf
E. McGuire
Krauskopf
Schwarz
Helmig
Walter
Jordan
Tilley
Bonni
Enderle
Lottie Langerhans
Attilla Schmidt
Peters Opera House
Walter Langerhans
Ozona
Fredericksburg Ladies Auxiliary
F. J. Maier
Ree Ats Tainter
H. Goldschmidt
Edna Stein
Else Walter
Shaker
Hubbard
Max Bierschwale
Francis Emil
Little Francis
Father Gerlach
Sophia Fischer
Sophie Fischer
Otto C. Rabke
Arthur Fischer
Otto ©. Rabke
Bertha Reindel
St. Louis
A. R. Vetter
Methodist Church
Fredburg
Trauskopf
A. Schwarz
Schmidt
Meinke
F. Hollmig
Cameron
Punk
Roy
I Luther
S. It
Piggierf
Fritz
Pane
Tichman Bakery
U. S
Schmidt-Stinson
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