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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1915
Page
2
Notice to Jackson Harmon seeking 10 cubic feet per second water appropriation from Strobel Basin for irrigation. Hearing set Oct 4 1915 in Travis County with details on land to be irrigated, 425 acres plus 150 acres, Brewster County. Public interested may appear.
Notice is given that Jackson and Harmon filed July 22 1915 a joint application with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for a permit to appropriate 80 cubic feet per second from Paisano Creek in Brewster County for irrigation and stock raising. Hearings set October 4 1915 in Austin with details of land to be irrigated and diversions via ditches and dam. Additional notice of a second application for 20 cubic feet per second from a draw on the T V Ranch in Brewster County with hearings to follow. The notices include the locations, acreage and ownership details and are conducted under Board orders. Also included is a short local note about Harry Spanell nearly drowning while learning to swim at Edwards natatorium.
A church service is set for Sunday morning at 11 o'clock at Woodman hall with Sunday school at 1am. The public is invited to attend these services.
Public sale of real estate in Brewster County Texas to satisfy a judgment in favor of D Hanis Brick Tile Company against A M Turney. Levy on blocks and lots in Alpine. sale scheduled for the first Tuesday in September 1915 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Brewster County Courthouse. Witness J A Walkey sheriff. Ad notices follow.
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