Election to decide grazing at large in Brewster County subdivision
Notice of election ordered by Brewster County Court after a petition by W J Yates B J Dantzler and 52 others freeholders seeks public vote on whether horses mules jacks Jennets and cattle may run at large in a specified Alpine subdivision. Election set for December 23 1911 with voting at Court House Precinct One and Mexican School Two. W M Sanford and B F Nichols named election managers. 1911 election notice issued by County Judge A M Turney.
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Brewster County
Texas
W. J. Yates
B. J. Dantzler
GH &S Aty Co
Aid Survey
Alpine
W. B. Hapcock
H&s A R’y Co
Anererore
Court House
W. M. Sanford
B. F. Nichols
A. M. Turney
Wetting the Wife in Summer Dining Room Altercation
A man in a summer scene quarrels with a Black cook named Maria over meal quality. He demands better cooking or dismissal and threatens to fire her unless changes are made. Maria defends herself, reminding him of her status and identity. The exchange reveals tension over authority and respect in the dining room.
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Partimor
Maria
Notice of dissolution of Collins Ctitton firm
Notice announces the dissolution of the firm Collins Ctitton by mutual consent. Clifton retires from the firm. W W Colns and J W Currox are named parties with the date 11 30 31.
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Collins 8
Clitton
TW. Clifton
W. W. Colns
J. W. Currox
New Ruling on Poll Tax Payments in Texas
Assistant Attorney General C F E Mead expands on poll tax payment rules, allowing banks to act as agents if an official in person payment is made. Banks may receive orders from taxpayers, but the agent must deliver and pay in person at the tax collector’s office for poll taxes. Receipts issued to taxpayers must occur before February first. The piece also notes census discussion on Negro population trends and underlying health and social factors in northern cities.
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Ther
Mead
Gar B. Thomas
Fannin County
Terrell
Dil
Federal Bureau of the Census
Departments of Health
New York
Chicago
Ci Boards of Health
A. Express
Dallas News faces Texas backlash over trust defense
El Paso Times critiques the Dallas News for backing large corporations in antitrust and monetary policy debates. It argues Texas voters oppose big business influence, favor Sherman Act enforcement, and distrust Aldrich monetary reform. The piece warns the paper’s stance may erode its influence.
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Dallas News
Southwest
Texas
Jim
Supreme Court
Standard Oil Tobacco
United States Steel
Congress
Henry
Aldrich
el Paso Times
Citation of Unknows Heirs of J B Ryan Texas
Formal summons commands the Unknown Heirs of J B Ryan to appear in Brewster County Texas at the Alpine District Court to answer a land dispute. Plaintiff Jesse Deemer seeks title and possession of a tract in Survey Five Block 6-19 G S P by adverse possession and tax payments. Return date set for February 1 1912 with publication notice for eight weeks in a local newspaper.
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State of Texas
Constabl Brewster County
Texas
J. B. Ryan
Distriet
Bey J. C. Brooke
Plaintif
Jn & Caus
Jesse Deemer
Tyan
Browater County
J. C. Ryan
JB. Ryan
Jesse Deever
W. H. Loase
Brewster County
Alpine
W. H. Liase
Tex
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Ealleets
Banning
Wes
His Wife
Brewster County Land Company
Oscar He Partridgeanager
Automobie Supplies
Alpine Auto Compy
Austin, Tex
C. F E. Mead
Aline Hardware Co
Ritchey's
Alpine State Bank
Guy Crawford & Co
Alpine Hardware Co
J. L. Crawford Real “Estate
Guy Crawford& Company
Rani City
Wm. A. Schubel
R. B. Slight
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