County Commissioners Court Minutes 1911 Drafted Warrants and Expenses
Proceedings show approval of warrants against the General Fund and specific district funds for J D Jackson Alpine Independent School District, payment to judges and clerks across precincts, and salaries for county officials. Quarterly treasurer and clerk reports examined. road inspections approved. per diem warrants issued for court members. court adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Tackson
E ‘Alpine Independent
W. D." Measday
D.T. Aleman
Fredrico Bill
York
W. Hagin
Brenet
W. H. Lease
H. C. Atchison
J. A. Biggs
D. C. Bour
A. M. Turney
H.C. Atchison
D. C. Bourland
T. D. McKinney
J. A. Walton
Mitchell and Gillett Opening A New Sew Store
The ornate Mitchell and Gillett sewing shop opened last Saturday in Texas, owned by F A Mitchell of Marfa and F E Gillett of Alpine. The pair also run large Marfa and Alpine stores with staff, while customers saw an elegant setup and a strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell & Gillett
Texas
F. A. Mitchell
Marfa
F. E. Gillett
Alpine
Local business updates and remarks from Fort Stockton Pioneer
The display in show windows drew compliments from ladies as E. L. Frazer leads the local business with Joe A. Peck and Miss Mabel Williams assisting. Kra ver, formerly with Mittchell-Gillett Co in Alpine, is now skilled for his role. Mr and Mrs Gillett and B. H. Smith travel to Alpine for fall purchases while Wade lauds active commercial clubs and reciprocity in Stamford. Our dining room emphasizes cleanliness and courteous service at K. Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Smith
Alpine
Mr. Smith
Fort Stockton
Homer D. Wade
Stamford
K. Restavnant
Palestine Pros Endorse Future Prohibition Election
Prohibitionists in Palestine Texas decide not to contest the local option results. A mass meeting at the prohibition tent formed a permanent organization and warned the antis another election will be held soon. The pro group trailed by sixty nine votes in the recent ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pros
Antis
Publication Command in Brewster County Court Case
A writ requires publication in a Brewster County newspaper summons numerous named defendants to appear in the District Court at Alpine Texas on the second Monday in September 1911 to answer the Combs Cattle Company petition seeking enforcement of a land and promissory note arrangement with Pierce and G W Power. The filing alleges prior conveyances and vendor liens on multiple surveys and railroad tracts, plus notes totaling several thousand dollars and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J Collin
MW Jovinieh
WD Jones
Collina
J, Crumley
Wen H Daniels
JW Wilks
WA Templeton
J. West
U A
Barfees
Won R Cutter
T Smith
P Walker
Herbert W Bruce
Jao H Donchoo
J Chilton Riese
WP Pranklin
Win J Neville
Z A Gabbert
Joe Rob Inett
TH Barton
F A Davidson
Marshall
Lythe
A. Wannin Ice
EM Sol
Alex Minnelwhite
W P Jones
R F Mosley
John Schmitt
H Devin
G C Hood
HV Gregory
Jones
Robt
Lani
F Champion
Kate Champion
EW. Kitching
JT Malley
WT Math
Joe Montano
LP Montano
Init Weds
BE McGehe
Jno Tamblyn
GA Kubo
Hy T Knabe
Nelie Low McKenzie
St Halley
GW Bostright
la Morr
Galina
Ferdinand Touchet
Clavis Polge
Casimer Bouchet
Z Gillespie
WS Crocker
Hl P Tinler
JN Martin
Mim Nei Relly
Chas W Morrell
JB Sule
D'A Plat
W A.swite
L A Sith
District Court
Threwster
Alpine
Texan
Plaintif
Pierce
Combs Cattle Company
J Pierce
Brewster County
State of Texas
Towit
Trent
Texas & St Louie Railway
Texas & St Loui Railway
Bomveyr
Texan & St. Louie
Tena
Pailway
Carveye
Crete
Couny
Couny Aherner
Louie Railway
Mannan
Teallway Company
Ombe Cattle Company
Promis
Fanny
Vendor's lien foreclosures in Brewster County suit
The plaintiff seeks judgment for debt and interest on notes dated 1908 1909 totaling 1404 03 and 600 00 with stipulations for maturity at holder option upon default plus attorney fees and costs. It alleges long-standing default despite partial payment and seeks foreclosure of the plaintiff’s lien on the described property against Pierce Power and others plus other relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanuney
Pierce
W. H. Lease
Brewster County
W. H. Leas
Bealey M
Burke
Land tax sale notice for Brewster County Texas
State of Texas Brewster County issues a tax lien notice to unknown owners and others with interest in a described tract, detailing tax amounts, proceeding in the District Court, and setting dates for foreclosure and sale. The notice naming multiple local officials and references to the county court and district court proceedings outlines the condemnation of land for unpaid taxes and the impending sale to satisfy the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texan
Brewster
Texas
Brewster County
Burke
Tesate Et Tana
Brower Fortes
Brewster Camp 491 W C W invites meeting on Island Road
Brewster Camp No. 491 of the Woodmen and Stating Woodmen invite all members to a regular meeting on Island Road Tuesday each month. LN Hatounr, Clerk. Warren Gainert, C K of P Lodge 422 meets on the Thursday of that venue in the month.
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Brewster Camp
LN. Hatounr
Wauren Gainert
C. K
Thal
W. Niamey
Alpine Lodge
A. Fu
A. M
Eaxtern
Maman Townsend
J. MiLurn
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Berkeley
A. Hardy, M.D
Wigfall van Sickle
Brooke
Ce i
Alpin
J. S. Stubbs
Flora L. Daugherty
Robt. George, M. D
Mic Q
A.M. Turney
Avrine
D'Hanis Brick & Tile CO
AW. H. Ragin Land Agent
W M Sanford
J. A. Burke
G. W. Page
Harmon
Griffith
Harrison Ihc
Phillips
Greenwood JC Bird
Wilson Cos
JC Thain
Worsham
Tocoeen Oy priosiSt
Parker
R Cochran
Taylor
J Newsam
Lowen
Sounty At Large
W. E. Cald L
Dormy
Smith
Ton Aten
Ron Work
Leane
Turney
Sal
Brewister
W. Baines, Jr
Reagan Cartewright
J. F. White
C. W. Hess
J.T. Gardiner
County Land Co
Oscar H. Partridge
Palestine
Abitoet ST
Tetas
Ald
Nontee
Tematet County
Sme
Ian
Fexae
Alaine
Nurke
Salt Court
Maine
Bronte
Temas
Alpine Commercial Club
Conver Rv. Ave
Seventh ST
W. A. Wrakley
Livingston Undertaking Co
W. G. Youxe Maria
Texas Funeral Directors
Wingston
Alpine, Tex
New Orleans
San Francisco
Cloudcroft
Cal
T. J. Anderson
Houston
Measday & Co
Nea-Holland Hotel
North Addition
Sanford
School House
A. McCallum
Agt
E. B. Chandler
E. Crockett St
San Antonio, Te
J. L. Wade
R. A. Wade
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