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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
1
A compact advertisement notes gasoline engine and pump units available with leader and steel windmills, pipes and cylinders. It urges avoiding San Antonio for orders and offers a trial purchase.
Judge C W Standart of Standart Texas endorses Jersey Screw Worm Killer from Park Laboratory New York praising its effectiveness. He notes it kills the worm heals the wound and commends the patent stopper as a great convenience saying it is the best thing on the market.
Public notice announces a special stockholders meeting of Panhandle & Gulf Railway Company in Sweetwater Nolan County Texas at the Thomas Trammell & Co. bank on April 25 1901 at 10 a m. The agenda covers bond authorization up to 16000 per mile and related mortgage arrangements with a trustee to secure principal and interest obligations. It lists A E Stillwell J P Trammell directors and other officers.
Wanted readers invited to try Dr White's Electric Comb patented 1899 advertised as curing scalp ailments and headaches. The maker D N Rose, manager in Decatur II, offers a 50 cent stamped sample claiming to be the hottest seller on earth and priced like a ordinary comb.
Those desiring the services of my Jersey bull, will please notify me at my house.
Mrs Nations quarrels with authority after a $500 fine for obstructing a Kansas City street. The Northwest blizzard devastates ranchers with 2600 cattle and 7000 sheep lost. Claridge Stock Farmer leader Laridge speaks bluntly, while Bob Taylor touts Kentucky whiskey’s odd effects. A section fight gains attention and could swell numbers in the silent city.
The Alpine reading room has earned valuable backing from both young and old, despite opposition from a few critics. It remains open to all courteous contributors, gradually earning acceptance as a permanent community resource.
Juan Brito died suddenly from heart disease at his Marathon home last Monday night. He was a much admired Mexican man, known for his intelligence and fairness. A member of the Methodist Mexican church, he was about 45 years old.
A M Turney and Judge 8 C Thoman traveled to San Antonio for the Battle of Flowers. Mrs J B R Holland reportedly returned to Pleasanton after a wire about her sister's illness. Capt Shepard was briefly ill at the Garnett hotel but recovered. Hart of Del Rio sold dairy cows to a California buyer passing through. John Gerdes arrived after this morning for a possible trade in W F Henderson's meat market. he is a popular butcher and viewed as a good investment for the business.
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