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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1926
Page
6
The city tax assessor announces an extension until April 20 for rendering taxes. All property not rendered by that date will be placed on the rendered rolls. Best home bargain in Apne with com and bath windmill and tank with or without two extra lots. Pine fruit trees. Close to College. Oxear Boyd.
An advertisement-style preview for The Vanishing American at Mojave Theatre on April 8 10quot. details a sweeping Paramount epic about a white woman and an Indian romance set against the Painted Desert and Navajo country. Starring Richard Dix and Lola Wilson the film frames a frontier romance within a large cast and a stark desert backdrop.
The United States of America moves to sell by public auction the mining claims of Mariposa Mining Company as condemned by the Delaware district court. The sale takes place May 4 1926 at the Brewster County Courthouse Alpine Texas between 10 am and 4 pm. The proceeds go to the United States and the marshal’s office cites the warrants and docket details. The notice is signed by United States Marshal Reo C White and agent NF Work.
Fort Sam Houston Texas March 9 The Citizens Military Training Camps run by our Government each summer foster one hundred percent Americans through drills parades meals and religious services A parent and several letters describe benefits from thirty days at camp including patriotism discipline and preparation to serve the country with positive remarks on the program’s value.
The readable text blends vows to fight for rights and neighborly majority with scattered phrases about training, corps, and a Fort Sam Houston address. It ends with a sale notice for baby chicks and hatching eggs from M. Johnson-Tancred, listing prices and a phone contact.
Notice states the city of Alpine in Brewster County Texas will hold an election on April 6 1926 at City Offices to elect voters for the city. John Young is presiding judge and Pouncey and Cas Edwards serve as clerks. Read by Mayor F 8 Gillett under seal February 1928.
In the Lizard Mountains near Maine a legend survives of an Old Spanish Trail stagecoach raid over treacherous terrain. Bandits killed travelers and looted gold, burying the treasure in the mountains where it remains unfound. An old man allegedly lived in a valley hut, searching for the long-lost gold.
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