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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1920

Page

6

Eckert Locals September 10 1920 Notes and Socials

Miss Sadie Westbrook and Ann Mogford spent the weekend at Mr and Mrs Ira W Lee s. Burris Alexander is now with home folks. Soldiers reunion at Llano Sept 2 3 4 drew Grandpa Laurence Fitzue Lee Richard Laurence and others. Selma Reese visited Eckert. Revs Konken and Grote called on Ben Thomas. Rev Garner dined with Mrs G B Thomas. Richard Laurence visited Georgetown. Willie Sagebiel birthday celebration at Alfred Sage Biel s. Grandmother King returned home from Cherokee. Corn gathering and cotton picking begin. Pfeil ginned several bales.

Sadie Westbrook Ann Mogford Ira W. Lee Burris Alexander Grandpa Laurence Fitzue Lee Richard Laurence Granite Cutters Association Llano Selma Reese Prairie Mountain Eckert Konken New Braunfe Eckert and Crabapple Willie Sagebiel Miss Thresa Alfred Sagebiel Grandmother King Cerokee

Fort Worth Toll District Chief Gilbert Jordan A Texas A M Leader

Fort Worth toll district traffic chief Gilbert Frederick Jordan born in Fredericksburg Texas rose to lead the Houston Suburban and Beaumont districts before becoming Ft Worth toll district chief in 1920. A&M leader and editor in college his career spans military service and the telephone business with strong ties to operators and his community. A note from Oscar Krauskopf advertises John Deere plows and farm equipment.

Gilbert Frederick Jordan Fort Worth Fredericksburg Texas Gillespie County Gilbert College Station Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Texas A. & M Jordan College Annual College Weekly Dallas Houston Beaumont Ft. Worth S. W. Telephone News

There’s A Difference In Political Loyalties And Power

Liano Searchlight notes differences in support among Grover Cleveland Roosevelt Wilson Bryan Cox and Pat Neff. It argues Cleveland and Roosevelt’s refusals shaped elections while Wilson and Bryan faced pressure within the party. Neff’s stance in Texas is highlighted as uncompromising and severe.

Grover Cleveland United States Roosevelt Col Woodrow Wilson William Jennings Bryan Wilson Governor Cox San Francisco Bryan Texas Pat M. Neff Pat Pat Neff Liano Searchlight

Snakes Die In Cave On Mann Ranch Claim Trio Champion Killers

Richard Davis and the Conner boys from the Mann ranch south of town killed twenty one rattlesnakes in a cave on the Mann ranch last week. They are hailed as the champion snake killers with two large old snakes and nineteen small ones making up the count.

Richard Davis J. B. Davis Conner Mann Ranch St. Patrick Ireland Bunch Brady Sentinel

University Press Established at University of Texas

The University of Texas in Austin designates its former laboratory of the School of Journalism as the University Press. Managed by A. C. Wright, the independent printing plant is equipped with presses and typesetting machines to handle all university printing including bulletins.

Austin Texas School of Journalism University of Texas University Press A. C. Wright

Wagon Sheets and Cotton Picking Sacks

We are unable to determine a complete news item from the fragmented OCR. The fragment references Wagon Sheets and Cotton Picking Sacks with a price note “cheap at Weinheimer & Co.”

Weinheimer & Co

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Stewart Otto Evers Wallis Oehler Bros Schandua Reichenau Pfeil Louis Priess Joseph Bros Toll D. T. C Tion Oscar Krauskopf Mann Texas Bankers’ Association American Bankers’ Association Citizens Bank Alfred Vander Stucken WM. Bierschwale UST Bran and Shorts Farmer’s Produce Co Jack W.neal&son Samson Tractor Samson South Flores Street San Antonio Juenke & Schoenewolf
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