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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1917

Page

5

Notice of Call and To Appear for Physical Examination

The Local Board for Gillespie County Fredericksburg Texas notifies named registrants under the Selective Service Act May 18 1917 to report for physical examination on September at 9 o'clock AM in Fredericksburg Texas. The notice lists serial numbers names and addresses of registrants including Gustav Burow Fredericksburg Felix George Stehling Fredericksburg Harry Boos Fredericksburg Lawrence Krauskopf Fredericksburg Carl Reinhold Gellermann Fredericksburg Albert Nebgen Stonewall Felix Kneese Fredericksburg Edward Bierschwab Morris Ranch Felix Hartmann Fredericksburg Henry Grote Fredericksburg Alvin Langehennig Fredericksburg Willie Maurer Fredericksburg Alfred Pahl Luckenbach Jus Roeder Morris Ranch Leroy Booth Fredericksburg and many others. It warns of penalties for violation of the Selective Service Law and notes forms for exemption and discharge procedures available at the Local Board office.

Congress United States Physica Gustav Burow Willow City Texas Felix George Stehling Fredericksburg Harry Henry Boos Lawrence Henry Krauskopf Carl Henry Reinhold Gellermann Albert Nebgen Stonewall Felix A. Kneese Edward Louis Bierschwab Morris Ranch Felix Joseph Hartmann Henry Fritz Grote Alvin Langehennig Willie Peter Maurer Alfred John Pahl Luckenbach Jus. Roeder Leroy Booth Gillespie Frederiecksburg State of Texas Emil Hannemann Eugene Robert Manglberger Henry Stehling Doss Felix Peter Nebgen Felix Hardt Bankersmith Herman Richard Seelig Felix John Feuge Harper Max T. Henke G. Malcolm Darroch Anton Rosenbach Alfred Schaefer Warren Franklin Tanner Albert Gustav Willie Brauer William John Kasper Max Frederick Ransleben Edwin Grona Paul Cornelil Jose Zapien William Herziacare Beaver Felipe Martinez Ervin Richard Lochte Santiago Barras Johnnie John Gave Hugo Weinheimer

Short Term Certificates Oversubscribed in Treasury Sale

The $300 million short term Treasury certificates closed with an estimated substantial oversubscription. The offering raises total Government temporary financing to $850 million ahead of the second Liberty Loan. Packers Seek Government Regulation as Food Administration plans licensing system after voluntary offer to Hoover is accepted.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Treasury The Food Administration Herbert Hoover

Protest Food Reduction in Fredericksburg Area Registration List

A dated notice from September 14 1917 details a protest over government food ration reductions for military camp personnel. The document lists numerous Fredericksburg area residents and addresses, including Hugo Friedrich Barsch Adolph Gustav Webmeyer Lenzo Benjamin Usenety and many others, with registration card serials and office postings. It notes associated press dispatches from Columbus New Mexico about ration cuts and refugee deportations, and announces an examination date of September 22 at 9 o'clock a.m. for physical casings.

Associated Press Columbus N. M Bisbee Washington Johnson Cameron

Fredericksburg Shoeing and Tiring Ad Hails Low Prices

Wm Hoffmann next to Otto Kolmeier announces Fredericksburg good horseshoeing and rubber tires, plus reprinting of buggies wagons and shearing machine knives. A large percentage of men in these squadrons are said to be slightly ill. A rigid investigation is under way to determine responsibility, S A Express reports.

Mooney Denied New Trial for Life

San Francisco Calif Sept 11 The state supreme court denied the motion for a new trial of Thomas J Mooney convicted and sentenced to death as a conspirator in the July 2 1916 preparedness parade bomb explosion that killed ten people President Wilson asked Governor Stephens to intervene to commute or stay execution during the frame-up investigation linked to Frank Oxman the chief witness against Mooney

San Francisco Cal State Supreme Court Thomas J. Mooney Wilson William Stephens Mooney Frank ©. Oxman Oxman

Aero men suffer ptomaine poisoning at Kelly Field

More than twenty men from the 96th and 102d Aero Squadrons were stricken Sunday night at Kelly Field while in training. Nine of the most severe cases were rushed to the Base Hospital, others received treatment at the field. Some patients were reported out of danger but several remained under care.

96Th 102D Aero Kelly Field

Boll Weevil Control System Aimed at Saving Cotton

A year round anti boll weevil system, based on field trials by W B Hunter of the Bureau of Entomology, the United States Department of Agriculture, outlines practical measures to reduce weevil damage. Destruction of weevils in fall, burning infested plants, early soil prep, fall plowing, and selection of early maturing varieties are key steps. The bulletin notes losses of up to 4.5 million bales since invasion, with broader impacts on diversifying crops and farming practices.

Bollineevil Bulletin Mississippi Jana United States Agricul Department of Howture Cotton Texas Tex

Rainfall boosts crops in South Texas area

Good rains in Falfurrias Kingsville and near Bishop were reported today with showers at Corpus Christi and Alice. Precipitation reached one inch at Balfurrias and Kingsville while Palo Alto Farm near Bishop logged heavier rainfall. The scattered rain should aid cotton and grain yields for farmers across the region.

Corpus Christi Tex Falfurrias Kingsville Bishop Alice Balfurrias Palo Alto

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Whey Buss Gils Bant Mazwell E. J. Koenig Hepheone No Fredericksburg, Texas Market Today B. Detrett Packers Ivan Lvo Hugo Friedrich Barsch Adolph Gustav Webmeyer Lenzo Benjamin Usenety Eril Herman Hopt Harper Texas SC Ervin Neftendorf Felix William Zenger Mort Ranch Joseph Peter Voxel Edgar Ernst John Mayer Reuben Harry Cameron Jesse James Burker Alfred Arbelger Helmuth Emil Grobe Joseph Henry Klein Otto Henry Seipp Alfred Christian Klein Harry Herman Beck, Albert Rere Alfred Joseph Hartmann Cictan Caetar Jensehke Aruapite,y .m Os Araan Joe Mmnocutl Wyce Carl Dimitt Jordan Cain City Newton Leff Leslie Reginald H. Morris Otto Charles Rode Aurelio Mendez Edwin Earl Young Edwin Immel Helmuth Joseph Klein Joseph Johann Loth Edwin Schaetter Lana Garrett Eckert Emil Friedrich Schweers Eras Waytaal Vttal Lexas Arthur Wittikom Freese Nnneyredericksburg Henry Frank Houy at _t.l Max Blum J. BE. Peden Arthur W. Houy Otto Adron Lorenz Herwin Frantzen Athant Woawnas Andres Sandoval Rye Louis Martin Menges William Karl Straube Ernst Stehling Harry A. Mayer Walter Richard Henry Henke E. E. Pressler Willowaty Jeane Frederick William Schnerr Alfred Adolf Henry Burrer Alex Willie Maier John, A. Keller Emilio Rodrigues August John Fritz Alex Adolph Schumann Walter Theodor Feuge Emil Joseph Keller Wm. Hoffmann Otto Kolmeier Aero Boll-Weevil Control
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