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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
1
A serialized ode to California opens with lyrical verse praising the state while a rodeo narrative follows. Jessie Malone and Jack Kirkpatrick ride top horses in a wild cattle display, with Red Buck and other riders executing loops and chutes amid fast times and colorful commentary.
In Azona roping arena the wild bovines test cowboys with high and low cards as Bill Monteith and Bill Shot defend with loops. Bill ties a steer in 1:57 after a rough run while Millard Drake and Johnnie McLain chase red faced and brindle steers, Millard missing first throw and Johnnie landing a 1:03 time.
The Best Our extension is advancing fast and will soon display stock. New lines include skirts wrappers undergarments calico parasols fans and more with prices from 4 50 to 12 50. Fresh groceries Swift's hams bacon and lard offered along with barb wire wire and lumber. Wholesale or retail orders filled.
Panhandle notes recall rodeo at Ozona with Sling Young winning by rope and loop in 1 40, while Ed Hubbell and Rowdy Hoover post times. A river crossing accident near Valente with J R Holland family ends safely. A constitutional amendment on poll tax voting is proposed for Texas.
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