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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
3
A legal citation by publication in Brewster County Texas from August 1920 directs sheriffs and constables to publish weekly notices about a district court case. The document lists parties including W A Johnston Drummond and Derrick and outlines breach claims over oil and mineral leases, exploration rights, and financial terms, with court dates in Alpine Texas.
The notice commands Sheriff to summon multiple defendants and heirs including David Wilson and Ber a Woodcutl, with unknown heirs among many named parties and corporate figures, by four successive weeks’ publication in a Brewster County newspaper before the next court term in Grethe. The case references D. S. Combs and others, with actions to petition in the July term, listing numerous heirs and entities such as Rosillo La Castle Company and Land Mortgage Banks of Texas, Limited, among others.
In Alpine Texas the Court of Brewster County orders citation by publication for a case filed by Balt Court against Jones and others. The land involved includes multiple tracts in Brewster County described by certs and surveys. An oil and gas lease with Anna Gardner Brinkley is referenced, with dispute over ownership since March 1919 and related costs and actions.
The State of Texas requires publication of a notice in a weekly newspaper for six consecutive weeks. The document lists land parcels and claims related to an oil and surface lease, including various survey numbers and grantees, and requests cancellation of the lease and removal of cloud on title. It names Alma Gardner and others in the proceedings in Brewster County District Court.
A legal notice from Brewster County Texas describes heirs and unknown heirs of multiple parties including Nes Hh and Austell regarding surveys in the Coranty area. It references land parcels, sections, and portions under the Texas Central and Santa Antonio railway grants, asserting title questions and requesting actions under statutes of limitations and ten years. The document is signed by Beaty Wot Lease, clerk of the district court, and dated in Talus.
A damaged filing appears to reference a district court in Brewster County with names including W. H. Lease and M. S. Burke. The text is incomplete but indicates a court action date in July and a se id or Se id phrase. No clear parties, action, or outcome are readable.
A fragmented legal notice from Brewster County Texas outlines a chancery style publication in a local paper. It lists Frank Lesh and Susie Harmon as plaintiffs in district court with A. Thiement as defendant, connected to a lease dispute dated December 1918 and set for appearance in Alpine court on the Voth day of July.
A fragmented legal notice references publication by sheriff or constable, multiple named parties and entities, a court action in Brewster County Texas, and a forthcoming term in which lands are involved. It notes leases, notices to heirs, and a warning to defendants regarding forfeiture or voiding of lease terms with dates and officials named.
Plaintiff Joseph Jor Skinner files suit in the District Court of Brewster County Texas against Wisely Brayton and James D Brayton alleging false representations in an oil and gas fence contract. The complaint seeks rescission and damages for alleged breach of contract and misrepresentation with a notice to return the writ if not served. The clerk W H Lease issues the writ and the case is to be served in Texas Alps.
A scattered OCR fragment outlines a land grant dispute involving a desert tract of 1280 acres described by survey numbers and original grantees. It references permissive easements for ingress and egress, noncompliance by defendants, and a suit requiring performance or nullification of the lease, with a writ issued by a county clerk and notice of delay.
A brief note explains that a newspaper issue appears weekly, with four issues scheduled per week if possible. otherwise publication may fall to fewer editions depending on circumstances.
A Brewster County Texas court record details a dispute over oil and gas rights, alleging no valid consideration for the original lease and calling for development actions never completed. The document cites Sheriff Townsend and Pax Collector notices, with a warning for 1920 license fee payment and seal display.
Alpine Ice and Light Co announces price increases for ice books and bulk orders due to higher oil and labor costs. Minimums apply and delivery requires securing coupon books. Manager J D Hix oversees the adjustment.
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