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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
2
A partial clipping from a 1916 issue reports editor W. J. Sciripton Price in France and mentions Pomotice in relation to Ayr. The fragment references hours or dates and a price figure of 91.90 with unclear context involving a mall master of several services.
A Richmond News Leader feature compares Pepper Ridge near Verdun to iconic Civil War battles, detailing trench warfare hopes and the grim price for attackers. It notes French shell production reaching 200,000 daily, with U S materials supplying raw inputs, and cites German denials of threats to the United States as events unfold in Europe.
Enthusiasm grows in Congress for a one cent local delivery postage rate with bills introduced in both houses split evenly Democrat Republican. The drive follows holiday recess as business leaders urge action to boost government revenue. In Alpine, the sidewalk project gains traction with significant pledges signed by Dr. Berkeley and committee toward extending concrete walks through business and residential districts.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff of Brewster County Greet Annie Lackey administrator of the estate of H L Lackey deceased has filed in county court her final account of the estate and an application to be discharged from administration You are commanded by publication of this writ for twenty days in a local newspaper to notify interested parties to file objections if any by May Term 1916 to be held May 15 1916 at the courthouse in Alpine Texas when the account will be considered Witness W H Lease Clerk County Court Brewster County Given May 1 1916
Classified notice seeks the address of F. H. Hartzog or heirs if deceased. Last known location listed as Jeler 1356 West 14th Street Chicago Illinois. Alpine Hardware Co announces arrival of chick joints feed hoppers and a large poultry netting supply.
A state wide examination for teachers certificates will be held in each county on Thursday Friday and Saturday April 6 7 and 8 The schedule lists subjects by session across the days including History of Education Physics Solid Geometry American Literature Psychology Chemistry Bookkeeping Plane Trigonometry Geography Physiology Composition Arithmetic Grammar Descriptive Geography Plane Geometry Spelling Writing Methods and Management Civics Reading United States History General History Agriculture Algebra and related topics The notice appears in the Alpine Mercantile Co The Avalanche periodical with advertising price 1 50 per year.
Roosevelt reports discovery of a river named the River of Doubt and a Trinidad find, a feathered whiskered creature called the gaucharo about the size of a barn owl that eats nuts in Jacave. The piece notes American shell shortages in Verdun and public interest shifts to domestic politics.
Dispatches claim U S troops have captured Villa none. The death of Col Cecil Lyon removes a prominent Republican and enthusiastic military man from Texas citizenship. Lyon was known as one of the cleanest Republicans in the South.
Fr Heeler resides at 1356 W 14th Street Chicago Illinois, listed as the address for tr Startzog in Wise County during 1896.
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