Weather and local notes from Gillespie County
Gillespie County enjoyed warm sunny weather after a heavy rain last weekend which aided small grain, corn, and cotton prospects. Prof. J A Udden of the University of Texas visited Fredericksburg briefly before resuming a San Saba expedition. he stayed at The Ostrow. Postmaster A R Gold traveled to San Antonio and back. Squaw Creek School closing exercises were postponed to Monday due to weather and drew a large crowd. County officials spoke at a late picnic supporting road bonds for the newly formed Road Improvement District.
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Gillespie County
J. A. Udden
Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology
University of Texas
Udden
Fredericksburg
San Saba
Ostrow
A. R. Gold
San Antonio
Squaw Creek
A. H. Kneese
Herman Usener
Fredericksburg Giants Open Season vs Camp Stanley Team
The Fredericksburg Giants meet a strong 14th Cavalry squad from Camp Stanley in the opening baseball game at the Fair Grounds Sunday evening. The Giants have trained hard and aim to win, urging local sportsmen to come out and support their team.
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Fair Grounds
Fredericksburg Giants
Cavalry
Camp Stanley
Giants
Powers Convinced Hungary Will Collapse, May 1919 Meeting
In Vienna on May 14 a wireless dispatch reports Powers are convinced the Hungarian Soviet government will collapse. Allied troops marching on Budapest are not expected to seize the city, as the Red Army would fight to the last in a likely sanguinary battle nearby. A Chamber of Commerce meeting on May 13 covered boosting relations with Comfort and Fredericksburg, mail service issues, telephone rate concerns, and plans for a state highway in Gillespie County.
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Vienna
Budapest
Continnues
Red Army
Chamber of Commerce
Comfort
Fredericksburg
Comfort Post Road
Kendall
Kerr
Kerr County
Johnson City
Robert Penniger
Felix Stehling
Hugo Kallenberg
Our Town
Harper
Ad. Gold
E. H. Riley
John Ostrow
Max Bierschwale
Southwestern Telephone Company
Willow City Company
Willow
Gillespie
Ficksburg
Llano
Bet of Commerce
R. G. Striegler
Hugo Kierick
H. Riley
Ness
Met
Chamber of Merce
Vote Next Tuesday for Road Bonds Poll Note
Mrs. R. W. Goudy of San Francisco arrived last Friday to be with her mother Mrs. Hy. Evers, Jr., who was alive and conscious after an accident. Brothers-in-law Felix Klaesner and Albert Hohmann met her at San Antonio and brought her through heavy rain. Mr. Herman Raesner of Castell in the U. S. Aviation Service is on twenty days furlough from Camp Eustis, Virginia, to attend to business and visit relatives.
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R. W. Goudy
San Francisco
Cal
Hy. Evers, Jr
Messrs
Felix Klaesner
Albert Hohmann
San Antonio
Herman Raesner
Castell
U. S. Aviation Service
Camp Eustis
Virginia
No More Bugs Target Mites With Sprayer Ad
An old ad urges readers to act now against mites and blue bugs. It promotes buying a sprayer and a bottle of exterminator at A7 BH O Maier. The message uses brisk promotional tone and highlights quick action.
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O. Maier
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August J. Hahne
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Fritz Foerster
Alfred Klingelhoefer
Ella Morris
Elizabeth Morris
August Kensing
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A. B. Williamson
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L. F. Kneese
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Cain City State Bank
Alex W. Henke
Albertine Koennecke
Cora Koennecke
Lawrence Knopp
Max J. Bierschwale
Wee H. Koenemann
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Otto Kolmeier
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Fannie Peril
J. S. Whitewood
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M. J. Bierschwale
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R. H. Tobin
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Fredericksburg Publ. Co
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