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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
2
Publication listing shows the Alpine Publishing Co. releasing details on contractor work and a board of directors led by Jackson as President and Jim P. Wilson as Vice-President. Subscription price listed at 200 dollars in advance.
Alpine elicits a mix of civic plans and wartime reflection. The county, under governor’s notice, plans three miles of cement sidewalks and a cotton drive to support peace time needs. J Wattlinger and Son and J L Wattlinger of Austin direct Sul Ross construction work delayed by equipment, with John Carleston supervising. An Alpine school board letter from E R Bentley declines re election, citing tax and staffing concerns while praising faculty and student progress. Agricultural notes tout Holsteins and Ayshires for infant feeding, plus milk quality. University of Texas students report 1346 dogs in Alpine during winter term, with 287 vehicles in Brewster county. A knitting plea and local market prices close the page.
Rod, water or grass in any of the O2 pastures will be prosecuted for trespassing. H. T. Fletcher, Manager.
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