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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

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Poem Fragments on Compassion and Hope

A reflective piece urges compassion saying love can lift the fallen and shame can fade with kind words. It insists no generous heart remains unmoved and every soul can awaken to goodness through praise.

Discovery of rich quicksilver veins near Boquillas Texas

Dr. W B Phillips of the State University reports a major quicksilver find in Brewster County about five miles east of Boquillas, with veins in rock extending toward the Rio Grande. Texas production in 1901 totaled 2932 flasks, California led with 26720, while the new field may outpace existing districts as litigation ends and rail access improves.

Austin Les W. B. Phillips State University State Geological Survey Brewster Boquillas Terlingua United States California Texas Oregon Mexico Hreweter County

Kansas City Mexico Orient line advances with large scale work

The Orient Read reports that key papers on the Kansas City Mexico Orient road are in transit for trial certification signaling era start for large scale work. Stillwell has been in London two months and departs September 17 with weaponry experts. project moves include new offices, river bridge near Chihuahua, and tracklaying toward Rio Concho.

Kansas City, Mexico& Orient Road Triaal Stillwell London Chhibushue Ahumada Armstrong Chihuahua Chubiscar River Aldara Rio Concho A. EF. Buathan EW. Liliff Unique Lattimore United States Aldama Drew Sullivan Walter Fagan Chicago Kansas City Mexico Ohent Chihuahua Mineral Mexican Central Chihuahua Mining Company Chihuahua Enterprise

Quicksilver, Rail Plans, and Texas Promises in 1887

The article reviews California mercury output through 52 years to 1887, noting New Almaden’s 60 percent share and a total near 2.88 million flasks valued around 9 billion. It reports Orient expeditions near San Angelo, possible rail expansion from Sweetwater, and talks of Kansas City Mexico & Orient Ry Co acquiring Adams & Wicks property to extend town development. Also mentions Texas census comparisons, Bryan earnings, and a London nose-kiss case with no verdict.

United States California Almaden Adams & Wicks Ft. Concho San Angelo Sweetwater

Kincaids Gun Shop Advertises Colt Pistols and More

W D Kincaid Co offers guns including Colt pistols and other standard makes. Levite your inspection for selection and pricing.

Colt

Line Celebrates Bacon and Beans From Classic to Modern Fare

A playful note on a line that carries all from humble bacon and beans to the latest and fanciest offerings, blending tradition with contemporary choices. The piece recalls comfort foods and evolving dining trends in a single, cheeky statement.

Sunset Limited to daily service and new California link planned

Traffic officials in Chicago announce major schedule updates for Southern Pacific routes. The Sunset Limited will run daily in winter, replacing current three weekly trips, with new equipment and streamlined service. A new California connection via the Southern Pacific will provide two vestibuled trains to California daily starting in November, boosting south and southwest travel demand driven by oil and mineral development.

Paffic Road Chicago Ratte Mionager McCormick California Southwest I T Rock Island Mccormick Galveston New Orleans South

Proposed Texas constitution amendment on poll tax voting

The document details a proposed constitutional amendment for Texas to require poll tax payment receipt before voting. It outlines eligibility, residence, citizenship declarations, and self executing provisions directing the governor to issue a proclamation for submission to voters at the next general election. It specifies a February deadline for tax receipt and allows affidavits if receipts are lost.

State of Texas Pexas United States Tris Ubis

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