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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
3
Alpine plans a May 7 minstrel show with H T Luthy and Dr G S Locke, benefiting the Mountaineers Club. A May 5 event celebrates Cinco de Mayo with a baseball game against a neighboring town and two horse races offering $50 and $25 purses, with entry rules and a no-wins-for-previous-racers clause.
Local items mix classifieds and society notices from Alpine Texas. Listings include furniture, real estate, livestock, and house rentals from Alpine Furniture Co and W W Collins. Officials and residents like J W Phelps, Ed Lee, and J T Armstrong appear in brief mentions of work, visits, and elections.
Publishers announce The Avalanche will shift to Thursday morning publication with post office distribution by 2 PM to precede a larger edition. Advertisers should submit outside copy by Saturday and inside copy by Tuesday morning. The notice also notes local business updates and obituaries.
Last Friday in the new Brewster County auditorium a White Men's Convention endorsed pure politics and white voting control. Delegates formed committees on resolutions and credentials, nominated county officials, and agreed to present a full Democratic primary slate in July with proxies allowed. The gathering concluded with adjournment after nominations for sheriff county clerk treasurer surveyor and several commissioners.
A series of notices announce candidates for Brewster County offices for the July 1910 Democratic primaries. Shereby and others seek reelection as County Judge Assessor Treasurer and District and County Clerk. Names include E F Steeins J W Puerrs D C York L B Caruturrs J C Brooke Flora L Daugherty and W H Lease.
A series of political notices announces candidates for Brewster County offices including Sheriff and Tax Collector J A Walton and J T Armstrong, and County Commissioner races. Other names listed include Jon Moss H C Atchison W D Messenger J A Biggs Geo W Glasgow W H Rain Clyde Buttrill with primaries dated July 23 25 and 28 1910.
After this date all parties are forbidden to haul land from my land without permission from me. All parties violating this notice will be prosecuted. 21 Mrs. Merra Harms. As long as the present stock lasts W. E. Caldwell will contin ue selling yellow corn at $1.60 per 100 pounds. It is to your interest to see Ed Lee if you want to build. You can get money on long time at low interest. Marathon Texas 3-17-41. If your cower horse is not doing well it is your own fault, for Caldwell has the feed that makes the milk and fattens the horse. Tell him. Phone 109. For all kinds of hauling phone No. 12 Nevil McDonnell. Don’t forget that number 37 gets The Laundry. Owing to a rush of business our machine and auto repair shops are not yet completed but will be fully equipped at an early date. We are now prepared to do any kind of repair work on automobiles. 13.81-2¢ Dean Miu. Co.
Hatchable eggs available from Black Minorcas and Brown and White Leghorns at $1.00 per setting. Baby chicks offered as a specialty at 5 cents each, in Masvay Pourray Fann.
Notice posted by Jason W. James warns all parties against hunting or wood hauling on Altura ranch pastures including Bird pasture under legal penalty.
Notice restricts hunting and trespass in the Kokernot pastures under law penalties. Manager L G Kokernot issues the directive.
A local store invites customers to view a water filtration demonstration promising clean, pure water. The entry also notes Harp & Co. stock status, with 530 cattle cars booked for spring shipment and 60 cars destined to Oklahoma points by C P Robinson & Co opening March 28.
Stolen 2,500 bred ewes from wolf proof pasture since January 1. Ewes are large heavy wool stock, branded AA, with various facial marks. Reward offered up to 1000 for arrest and 500 for conviction. informant A G Alverson Verrell County Texas.
All parties owning bottles belonging to the City Dairy are asked to return them at once as the dairy needs them. This notice appears in a local public notice section dated February 27.
Advertisement for sewing by Miss Alta Sparks offering plain and fancy garments and promising to please. Includes contact phone number 147 and date March 24, 1941.
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