Sheriff's Sale Notice in Brewster County Texas
The district court order of sale from Brewster County Texas follows a 1921 judgment in favor of Chas. Ober against R L Humphrey and others. On May 3 1921 the first Tuesday between 10 AM and 4 PM the court house door in Alpine will auction Section 15 Block 6 13 H F W T Ry Co land to satisfy the debt.
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Chas. P. Ober
R. Bb. Humphrey
District Court
Brewster County
Texas
A. D
Ober
R. Lb. Humphrey
H. F
W. T. Ry. Co
Court House
R. B. Humphrey
W. B. Phipps
R. B. Durrett
W. H. Schiller
Alpine
E. EE. Townsend
Texas Senate Joint Resolution 4 Amends State Constitution
The Texas Legislature proposes changes to Article 4 sections 5 21 22 23 and Article 3 section 24 to adjust compensation for executive officers as well as mileage and per diem for legislators. The resolution details the target sections and directs enactment of the amendments by the Legislature.
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State of Texas
State of
Texas
Texas Amendments on Official Salaries and Ballot Provisions
The document outlines proposed amendments to Sections 5 21 22 23 and 24 of Article 4 and Article 3 to set salaries for governor and state officers establish a secretary of state duties specify legislative compensation mileage and per diem and authorize an election on July 4 1921 to decide adoption. It also details election wording and funding for proclamation and publication. The text includes provisions for Confederate veterans pensions and related tax measures.
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State of Texas
State of
Texas
Legisature
Texas House approves Confederate pension amendment proposal
Legislative text proposes constitutional change to allow pensions for Confederate soldiers sailors and widows who were Texas residents before 1910. It outlines eligibility rolls a seven cent tax on property and funding for the pension program with potential rate reductions and a scheduled election date. It also limits public money grants while permitting aid to indigent veterans and widows under specified conditions.
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Texas
Confederacy
Navy
State of
State of Texas
Amend Texas Constitution abolishing Prison Board
House Joint Resolution No 36 proposes amending Article 17 Section 58 to abolish the Board of Prison Commissioners. It would place prison system management under Legislature supervision and set a July 1921 general election on the measure with voters choosing For or Against. A governor’s proclamation and $5000 appropriation are required for publication and election costs.
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State of Texas
Board of Prison Commissioners
State of
Texas
Ballast Rock Shipments Begin From Toronto Crusher
The mammoth rock crusher west of Toronto is near completion as workers install and operate machinery. On Monday April 25 shipments of crushed ballast rock began, praised as the best ballast along the Southern Pacific line from El Paso to Del Rio.
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Toronto
Railrad
el Paso
del Rio
SHOULD COOPERATE FOR ALPINE TOWN PROGRESS
A local exhortation stresses town unity and active citizen participation. It warns that a “don’t care” crowd and resistance to outsiders will halt development, while praising Alpine residents who support growth and cooperation. The message urges collective effort to attract newcomers and sustain progress.
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Alpine
Louisiana Supreme Court Clarifies Oil Lease Rights
The Louisiana supreme court rules royalties and mineral rights are permanent and transferrable with land, not forfeited by ten years of non development. It allows landowners selling surface to reserve mining rights without losing title. The opinion discusses implications for oil leases and land ownership. Additionally Governor Harding proposes using federal reserve profits to aid cattle farmers, while noting price and transport issues persist. Fort Stockton votes on a 75000 water works measure May 21 to improve fire protection and water infrastructure.
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Louisiana Supreme Court
Harding
Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Land Banks
Alpine Weather Shines Bright Warm Days Lure Tourists
Locals report perpetual sunshine and mild nights in Alpine while travelers in Kansas and Colorado contend with snow storms and freezing weather. The article urges visitors to seek Alpine’s favorable climate and scenery, noting tourists remain unaware of the region’s appeal.
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Kansas
Colorado
Alpine
California
Efforts Under Way to Return 2311 Fallen Seamen
Officials report 102 officers and about 2,000 men are engaged in the removals of bodies from overseas. The work is planned for completion by October.
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Trom
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Senate
Coca-Cola
All Flavors Sodas
Alpine Bottling Works
Supreme Court
Public Accounts
General Land Office
Secretary of Stats
State Treasury
S. L. Staples
S. J. Staples
L. T. Votaw
Sul Ross State Normal College
Alpine, Texas
Alps
Rio Pecos
Big Bend Country
Southern Pacific
Kansas City
Mexico
Orient
Anne Aynesworth
Viola Baker
Roy Bedichek
Allys Boyle
Rose Brewer
Nellie Clements
B. Cousins
Alice Cowan
Roberta Dulin
Stather Elliott
W. Evans
R. L. Marquis
House
PNET
Adams Drug Co
Texco
Palace Pharmacy
Alpine Mere. Co
Southside S. P. Railroad
Wm. Keene
Prop
Fort Stockton
J. M. Gallego
Mre. J. Mason
Alpine Merc. Co
J. M. Radford Grocery Co
Incorporated Wholesale Grocers
Abilene, Texas
Cisco
Stamford
Sweetwater
Big Sorngs
Lubbock
Brownwood
Farwell
Krad
Plainview
S. AL
Alpine Steam Laundry
Clarence
Hord
Alpine Drug Store
Rexall
Clarence .Hord
Idaho
Thor
Kk. Caldwell
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