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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
3
In Brewster County Texas G S Combs sues S M Vernon and unknown heirs in district court citing publication to summon defendants for the land dispute over 640 acres held under abstract certificates. The notice requests judgment for title and possession and cancellation of opposing claims with return by court term in Alpine.
Public notice from G S Combs as plaintiff in the district court of Texas Brewster County against Elijah Robinson and unknown heirs alleging seizure and possession of 690 acres, abstract 1823 certificate 404, to answer a petition filed December 9 1914, with publication required weekly for eight weeks.
The State of Texas to Sheriff or Constable Brewster County Greeting Publish weekly eight times. William Shepard and unknown heirs are defendants in S Combs vs Shepard and unknown heirs. District court in Alpine 63rd Judicial District. Land described 640 acres abstract 726 certificate 145 survey 1 Tyler Tap Ry Co. Court date the next term after the first Monday in January. Plaintiff seeks cloud removal and possession of the land. Dated Alpine December 1914. W H Lease, District Clerk. Ad 12-10-8t.
Browne and G Ss. Comb Flora Brooks and others in Ster County Texas receive a formal citation. Greeting appears at start of notice, with official seal and court name implied. The fragment indicates a legal process underway and requires appearance or response by involved parties.
Plaintiffs L. H. Browne and G. S. Combs sue Flora P. Brooks and unknown heirs in the 63rd Judicial District of Texas Brewster County seeking quiet title to 640 acres in abstract 14% certificate 4201 survey 319 G. C and S. Ry. Co. original grantee. Service by publication authorized with hearings at Alpine court house on the next term.
Public notice in Brewster County Texas summons Robert McMichael and unknown heirs to appear in district court on February 8, 1915, in suit 787 filed December 10, 1914 by G. S. Combs. Property described as 640 acres in Brewster County under D and W Ry Co original grant. Includes miscellaneous local ads and notices.
Suit No 745 filed by L H Browne and G S Combs against D L Stuart and unknown heirs alleges cloud on title to 640 acres in Brewster County Texas. Court summons issued for next district court term February 5 1915 with sheriff sale set July 2 1912 and citation of defendants to answer petition.
The Sheriff of Brewster County will sell on the first Tuesday in January 1915 the property known as blocks 49 and 59 in Hancock Addition Alpine Brewster County Texas, to satisfy a judgement of 688.18 plus costs in the case Hamis Brick and Tile Company versus A M Turney issued November 28 1914 by Medina County District Court.
West bound Tran No 9 local mail train arrives 1204 pm mail closes 1130 am arrives at 359 pm mail closes Train 102 Limited Express arrives 421 pm mail closes 830 pm Post office opens 8 am closes 6 pm except Sundays general delivery window opens 630 am closes 930 pm Office opens once on holidays Alpine Mercantile Co advert promotes holiday bargains and Christmas bundles.
An article based on William J. Crome in the Woman's Home Companion outlines correct standing and walking postures. It describes chest high, abdomen in, hips tucked, weight on both feet with one foot forward, and the cadet’s erect posture maintained despite instructional reminders from teachers. It also offers checks by wall test, back balance, and a book-balanced head to ensure proper alignment.
Article covers large 90 foot motorboats with 30 horsepower engines, cabin space, wireless equipment for Marconi transmissions up to 20 miles, and reception over 20 miles. Discusses compulsory attendance laws and literacy links to schooling length, plus a mythic nursery tale origin of Jack and the Moon. Includes notes on health workers in New York and extraordinary firsts in policing in Europe.
A report from Partaville Pennsylvania states a syndicate of New York Scranton and Wilkes Barre capitalists represented by Charles F Smith completed arrangements for a proffer to purchase county coal. The price remains unspecified though past purchases suggest large sums. Assessments note the Delaware and Lackawanna line and anti trust concerns.
A London statistics volume cites charity income vastly surpassing poor relief expenditures amounting to about £4 million. It notes Londoners’ social behavior, women share, and many urban facts including meals for needy children, library books sent, theatre and cinema attendance, and crime figures.
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