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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1923

Page

4

Floods and fires dominate Texas headlines

Water in Red River reaches high levels with toll and Katy bridges washed out and spillover on the Oklahoma approach. Reports from Whitesboro and Fort Worth note continuous rain, rail washouts, and anticipated delays to cotton markets. In Fort Worth a double murder trial looms as Lillian Broussard faces a second court appearance while a fatal pistol duel claims Marion County officials in Jefferson.

Burk Burnett Tex Red River Toll Katy Toll Pridge Oklahoma Whitesboro Delaware Bend Fort Worth Lillian Broussard Criminal District Court Thosey Tolbert Hosey Vouillemot Louisiana Jefferson Texas B. B. Rodgers Marion County W. P. Proctor Polk Street Court House Proctor Rogers Rodgers Almot Contable Wild Poth

Inquest Finds Pistols Caused Double Death

County Attorney A. G. Schluter presided over an inquest Tuesday night and returned a verdict that the deaths of two men were caused by pistols in the hands of each other, clarifying the fatal incident as a mutual gun conflict.

A. G. Schluter

Mysterious Fort Worth Visitor Ends Life In Laredo Hotel

An 83 year old man claiming Fort Worth origin arrived at the Bender Hotel in Laredo on Sunday night and later drank carbolic acid on the Mexican side and again on the hotel porch, dying within minutes. He wore neat clothing, offered no name, and left no identifying papers. The body was given to Jackson Undertaking Company for identification.

Laredo Texas Fort Worth Bender Hotel Bender TF Worth Jackson Undertaking Company

Beaumont Woman Driver Ruins Thrilling Race Moment

Beaumont Texas October 14 a high power machine piloted by Mrs Numa Wesson 99 years old missed the track at the Beaumont speedway and plunged toward the embankment as 5000 spectators shouted for favorites during a women’s automobile race.

Beaumont Texas Numa Wesson Denchter A. H. Reeves Beaumont Speedway

Grocery order line from JUENKE and SCHOENEWOLF

Phone your grocery order to GO. T. 147 or S. W. 14, it will be delivered promptly by JUENKE and SCHOENEWOLF.

T. 147 S. W. 14 Juenke & Schoenewolf

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Quick Relief

Catarrh treatment combines an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. rp. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall Rp. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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Henry F. Jordan Fredericksburg Schellhase’s Hall Comfort Boerne Old String Band S. W. 45 C. T Prompt Delivery Service Army O. D O. D Schroeder Bros State News M’kinney L. T. Hale Justice of the Peace Kemp’s Otto Evers Elgin 0. Rothmann Otto Kolmeier Knopp & Metzger Halls Wrigleys City Garage Wesley A. Franz Mgr Ford Motor Company Ford Detroit Louis Kott & CO
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