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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1929
Page
6
The notice records that material was entered at the Fredericksburg Texas Post Office as second class matter, indicating mailing status and classification for publication mail. It notes the locale and processing category without exposing additional details.
In Canon City Colorado rioting prisoners attack the penitentiary firing on guards. Four guards were slain and more than a dozen inmates are dead as National Guard and volunteers mobilize. Fires burn half the prison as authorities combat the mutiny and demand autos and transport.
The Fort Worth stock market shows all fat steers down 25 to 50 cents weekly, with stockers also lower and demand weak. Prices vary by class from high quality $10.50 for some steers to $5.50 for common cattle, while fat cows slip 15 to 25 cents and calves hold near last week’s levels.
Jim Bunn of Boerne was found not guilty in Kendall County on charges of murdering his stepfather Joe Graham who was shot at his home on January 20. Bunn testified he fired to protect his mother from an attack with a butcher knife. Graham, once a prominent San Antonio attorney, had a history of drinking and violence.
A narrator claims to be an expert driver who disregards traffic laws and safety. He boasts horn blasting, cutting off others, ignoring signals, and roaring through intersections. The piece satirically contrasts dangerous driving with social reactions to such reckless behavior.
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