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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
2
Public notice from Alpine announces a rate for second class mailing at 11.00 with deadlines and details. The item appears in an August 2 1903 issue of the Postation style publication, indicating price and mailing category.
A Marathon page records a wedding party trip to Marathon and back on No. 9, with locals including Mrs W K Ellis, Thalia Gillett, Mattie Silliman, Una Jackson, and others visiting Alpine, Pecos County, and San Marcos. It notes guests, travels, church events, and local exchanges among residents such as Rev J Allen Ray, Norma Adams, and Dan Coffman, plus various arrivals and departures across Alpine, Deming, El Paso, and Callahan.
The San Angelo and Alpine circles back Joe Jackson for president of the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas. He is vice president and seen as a strong candidate next spring. Local boosters praise his dedication, roots in Tom Green county, and readiness to promote state interests.
Proponents express concern about Comptroller Lane seeking the governor's office. They criticize his stance as impractical prohibitive politics and warn such a platform could sharpen division while affecting revenue policy. Lane vows to continue the battle, recalling Rankin and Davidson’s tentative support and resisting manipulation. Hornish's Monthly
A six o'clock Monday afternoon farewell shower honored Miss Mattie Anderson who leaves for Marion Georgia Tuesday morning. Guests arrived then a doll carriage wheel rolled in, gifts were given, music and conversation followed in the dining room with refreshments. Miss Anderson expressed gratitude for the love and good wishes.
The Brewster County Teachers Institute opens with sessions on Latin, physiology, agriculture, and English. Attendance is mandatory for teachers under contract, with full-time participation required to keep weekly salaries. the program includes geography, grammar, Mexican schooling, and vocational topics.
Old Fort Stockton notice offers a new Onver typewriter in first condition latest model with back spacer tabulator copy holder and more. Sold cheap for cash mail for particulars to Hy. T. Rane Fort Stockton.
The note urges ranchers to maintain full water tanks through regulated pumping and windmills to survive long dry spells. It promotes gasoline engines and the U S Windmill, listing Stover and Kmney gasoline brands as agency lines and inviting readers to visit and calculate needs.
In Verde County Herald report, congressman Bob Smith from El Paso district clashes with critic Clare Hudspeth over public interests. A proposed whirlwind campaign is urged while an ad for cord wood and coal services lists Smith as contact at 144.
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