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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1917
Page
3
A fragment lists stockholders with names Tempe D. Smith Apolouph Gold Albert Koennecke and Marc Frep Walter Elsa Walter. The partial roster hints at executive or member names in a bankers association.
The Swedish Foreign Office issued a statement via Capel Phƒ ak iha gen alleging Sweden transmitted telegrams between Germany and Argentina. It notes prior wartime exchanges with both belligerents, asserts Sweden did not assume any power's interests, and says Washington will not formally recognize Sweden's explanation until allied consensus is reached.
Bexar County will not pay any pensions under the mothers pension act, citing lack of funds and an estimated cost of about $100,000 to cover all eligible pensions. Officials note the law is good but funded by the Legislature, which provided no money. Other counties have adopted the act and are paying pensions as claims arrive, with a statewide report to the Comptroller.
Bran corn meal cake shorts chops oats alfalfa Johnson grass and prairie hay offered at low prices at the 9 The Cash garage run by J. Koenig.
In Texas, the House passed the Tinner bill exempting gasoline and automobile accessories from the Sunday law by 71 to 17. Debates covered quorum rules, Confederate pension notices, and amendments. The session also noted curriculum changes at State College of Industrial Arts elevating the Commercial Arts Department to a first class business college for Texas women with enhanced secretarial programs.
Swedish Minister to Argentina Baron Lowen will not be recalled for the tone of messages through the Swedish legation. Foreign Minister says Lowen acted in good faith and did not know dispatch contents. German charge Count Luxburg may receive passports as ambassador talks proceed with Lansing.
Washington dispatch reports Workmen and Soldiers Delegates advised troops to stay out of Korniloff revolt as Kerensky could lead a cabinet reshuffle with a small directorate. Savinkov fights Korniloff, urging army discipline while diplomats seek clarity on Moscow move and evacuation fears grow.
Fort Worth Texas September 1 Tarrant County will vote on local option Monday October 3 as decided by the central executive committee of the prohibitionists. Petitions must be signed and filed with the County Commissioners Court by September 17. Local option elections are also planned in Waco and McLennan County on the same date.
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