Delinquent Lands and War Era Reflections in Brewster County
In Brewster County sheriff J A Walton reports delinquent lands for 1914 with county clerk W H Lease sworn statements dated June 12 1915. The text also roams through wartime topics including Germany armed forces and US war impact, discussing power, communications, industry and social conditions with fragmented references to taxes and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
J. A. Walton
W.H. Lease
Texas
Citation by Publication in the Brewster County Court Case
The notice commands the Unknown Heirs of B C Thomas and Tom Pulliam to appear at the Brewster County District Court in Alpine Texas on the first Monday in February 1916 to answer a petition filed November 14 1916 in case No 742 by Benito Solis Francisco Solis and Juan Solis. The plaintiffs claim ownership by color of title and adverse possession for over ten years, seeking judgment and a cloud removal on land described as Survey No 585 on Powell Creek containing 128 acres, conveyed through chain of title ending with Martin Solis. The petition asserts the heirs’ claims render the title unmarketable and requests the court to grant relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
B. C. Thomas
Tom Pelliam
Brewester
Alpine
Texas
Benito Solis
Francisco Solis
Juan Solis
B.C. Thomas
Tom Poltiam
Plaintis
Powell Creek
Brewester County
McNary Harris
W. C. Baker
Tom Pulliam
Pulliam
Martin Solis
Plantas
Thomas
Christ Church Services at Chi Church This Week
The usual services will be held at the Chi church Sunday morning and night at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Bible school Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. All invited. Rev. H. M. Bandy, Minister.
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Chi Church
Via.m
Bible
H. M. Bandy
Notice to answer writ in Brewster County land suit
Court writ directs defendants to answer suit against unknown and others over land rights in Brewster County Texas. W H Lease clerk notes return and execution details. Date given as October 5th, 1915, at Alpine Texas. deputy M S Bens signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Thomas
Tom Pulliam
W. H. 1 Sk
Brewester County
Alpine
Texas
W. H. Lease
Brewster Co
Bens
Unclear historical exhibit stirs mixed reaction at New York event
Fragmented OCR text discusses a noisy display in a national venue, a small device attracting attention with claims of power and speed. Mentions crowds, a “mote” of scale, and a controversial note about war era imagery and public tastes. Readers should note potential fabrication in the excerpt.
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New York
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