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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1926
Page
11
Fielding Hammond announces his candidacy for district attorney of the 33rd judicial district subject to Democratic Primary action. He presents his office record and reputation for voter consideration.
The Gillespie County District Clerk announces Aug D Stahl and August Cameron as candidates for re election to the District Clerk office in the November election. The notice states both names are seeking the Gillespie County District Clerk post.
Gillespie County voters consider Hermann Usener for another term as County Judge. The notice outlines the candidacy for the county office and the upcoming election timeline.
Walter Petseh announces his candidacy for Gillespie County Attorney. He seeks to bring legal experience and public service to the county office. He calls for integrity, reform, and efficient legal administration for Gillespie County.
Gillespie County voters see Albert E. Klett nominated to seek the position of County Clerk. The report notes his candidacy and the official filing details in the Gillespie County race.
Tax records show Walter Knoche as candidate for Gillespie County Tax Collector. Aug M Jung also listed as a candidacy for the same office in Gillespie County Texas.
The Standard reports Emil Staudt is authorized to announce his candidacy for Sheriff of Gillespie County in the November election. AJ Kleerner also announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Gillespie County in the November election.
A notice announces candidates for Gillespie County Tax Assessor in the November election. Almon Kirchhoff and Louis F. Oehler are named as declared candidates. Louis Kordzik is also mentioned as seeking the office.
Alf Crenwelge seeks County Treasurer as Gillespie County candidate. Ad Gerhard runs for Commissioner Precinct 1, Hy Tatsch for Precinct 2, and Joe Heep for Precinct 3 in Gillespie County on the November ballot.
Edward Gold announces his candidacy for reelection to the Office of Commissioner of Precinct No 4. The petition outlines his hopes to continue serving the precinct and address local issues with experience and support from constituents.
The Progressive Farmer argues Texas should focus on top-working native pecan trees to boost commercial production. It notes Texas leads in native trees but lags in budded varieties, warns that seedling trees are unreliable, and urges selecting a few profitable varieties and expanding planted, improved stock for long term profits.
The Progressive Farmer reports North Carolina Entomology Chief Franklin Sherman says no data on temperatures fatal to boll weevils. He notes weevils hide in winter and that 90 to 95 percent typically die in normal winters but a few cold spells may not greatly reduce numbers. Further observation is needed until late spring.
An article from The Progressive Farmer urges farmers to store grain in airtight bins and apply disulphide at specific rates per storage space. It recommends two treatments 10 to 15 days apart and re-treatment if insects reappear. It also promotes a dedicated grain or seed house to protect stored crops from insects, rodents, and weather.
A grand jury in Crandon Wisconsin indicted over fifty former Forest County officials and two wealthy lumbermen in a conspiracy against the state. County Judge S J Conway and figures including Walsh and the Flanners face charges of defrauding the state, bribery, murder and criminal assault amid inheritance tax fixing disputes.
In Renova Nebraska the school board decreed that girls from sixth grade up must wear skirts long enough to cover the knees at all times or be expelled. Hazel O Bryan, 16, defied the ruling and her family plans to wear short skirts if forced to fight the rule all winter.
Coleman Texas October 23 A jury sentenced D I Sanderson 18 to five years for killing his father at the family home August 31 The motion for a new trial was overruled and notice of appeal given A burglary case is pending against Sanderson
Thieves struck several New Braunfels residences on Thursday night, stealing about $100 in cash while leaving jewelry untouched.
Donations of cash for meat and bung for the Fire Boys supper at the Election Returns at the Courthouse will be gladly accepted. Phone the Ladies Committee.
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