Governor Hobby signs seven bills amid broad state actions
Austin Oct 16 news reports Gov Hobby signed seven bills, with four more awaiting action. Key measures include aiding the Federal Farm Loan Bank of Texas to lend on school land, investing state notes in bonds at not less than 5 percent, and appropriations for investigations and contingencies. Other actions authorize Brewster County script bonds, validate city charters, and adjust various state spending and regulatory provisions.
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Austin
Tex
Hobby
Gatesville
Federal Farm Loan Bank of Texas
General Land Office
Farm Loan Bank
Commissioners Court
Brewster County
Caer
Carlsbad
Department of Agriculture
Priple
Elf Farmers Produce Co
North Texas Asylum
Texas National Guard
United States
General Revenue Fund
Goose Creek
Game, Fish and Oyster Fund
General Revenue
Reformation Day Notices From Local Churches
On October 31 a series of church notices list service times and Sunday School hours for Zions Fredericksburg Evangelical St Pauls North Grape Creek St Johns Crap Apple and Trinity Albert with pastors Bracher Konzack Hannemann and Lindenberg. Reformation events are noted for October 28 and November 4 with related services and Sunday schools scheduled.
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Evangelical
Fredericksburg
K. Konzack
St. Pauls
North Grape Creek
E. Hannemann
St. Johns
KE. Hannemann
Trinity
Albert, O. KE. Lindenberg
Quadricentennial Reformation Celebration Across Frederiksburg Area
A series of church notices announce a Reformation quadricentennial celebration on October 31 at Frederiksburg Fair Grounds. Details list Saint Peters Doss Valley and churches Christ Cherry Spring Zions Kerrville St James Harper and Pauls Mason with pastors and service times including Sunday School and Reformation dates.
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Frederiksburg
St. Peters — Doss Valley
A. Kluge
Christ — Cherry Spring
St James — Harper
B. Schleifer
Miners To Strike Despite Plea From President
The strike of 55 000 miners in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas may go forward Friday after United Mine Workers District 14 president Alexander Howat rejects a plea from National President John P. White to delay. Howat says the strike will proceed amid disputes over a penalty clause in a wage agreement and support from District 21 leader John Wilkinson. Garfield’s warnings reach Oklahoma City but are not heeded by Howat.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Alexander Howat
District 14
United Mine Workers of America
John P. White
United Mine Workers Union
Southwestern Interstate Operators’ Association
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
White
Howat
Pittsburg
Kans
Garfield
America
Oklahoma City
John Wilkinson
District 21
Texas
Duty and loyalty urged in liberty loan address
A Liberty Loan message from the Liberty Loan Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas urges Americans of German descent to show loyalty to the United States over birth nation. It argues duty to adopted country supersedes birth, condemning strikes as they discuss the nation’s war effort and bond purchases. Ohio and Illinois officials cite Dr. H A Garfield and John P. White on mine strikes expanding beyond unions.
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Brutus
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Rome
America
Germany
Ohio
Illinois
H. A. Garfield
United States
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Mr. White
Doctor Garfield
Mexico and United States Reach Metal Export Deal
An agreement between Ignacio Bonillas and the U S Treasury ends Mexico's metal export restrictions requiring bullion reimportation and 25 percent silver export tax. Mexico will receive 8 million dollars this month, 5 million in November, and 2 million monthly thereafter in Gold to settle trade balances while mines reopen and rail iron and steel supply improves.
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Associated Press
City of
Mexico
Ignacio Bonillas
Washington
United States Treasury Department
United States
Coal Miners Walk Out in Indiana Strike
Washington D C Oct 17 Interstate news reports that if the coal shortage worsens and cannot be solved through normal government channels the government will employ all powers necessary to force coal production to meet national needs. The message was sent to striking Indiana miners.
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Washington, D. C
Indiana
US destroyer torpedoed. one dead in European waters
The Navy Department reports an American destroyer was torpedoed yesterday in European waters. One Gunner's Mate Osmond Kelly Ingram was killed, five others slightly wounded. ship not sunk and has reached port. Next of kin are named for several sailors, but details of the attack remain undisclosed.
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Washington
D. C
Navy Department
Osmond Kelly Ingram
Bettie Ingram
Third Street
Pratt City
Ala
Herman Henry Prankatz
Robert William Pankratz
Lee Avenue
St. Louis
Missouri
William Edward Merrit
Ellen Merrit
Forty-fifth Street
New York
Frank William Kruse
Margaret Kruse
Indian Avenue
Toledo
Ohio
Patrick Rutledge
Nonna Rutledge
West Thirty-fifth Street
William Leimer
Henry Seimer
Dundas
Minn
Sims
Daniels
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Wilhelmine Vander Stucken
F. Stein & Son
Wat
McCall
Econo Novemezer
Burrier-Maier Co
Stehling Brothers
Liberty Loan Department
Federal Reserve Bank OF Dallas
International News Service
U. 8
Burrier-Maier
Peter
Juenke
Schoenewolf
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