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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
8
The message references economic policy, cost of living, and wartime finance. It notes budget preparation, calls for reform through justice and national unity, and mentions international events including German, French, and Mexican actions. A mountain injury near Austin and a Shipping Board vessel program are also cited.
A broad week’s recap notes the Senate and House activity as Vice President Marshall presided and Speaker Gillett struck the gavel on a record 1 000 000 000 dollar peace treaty debate. It covers oil land disputes in Texas, a Lake Michigan meteor sighting, and shifts in foreign relations and domestic policy including railway, canal, and education developments, plus notable international news from France to Mexico and Britain.
The itemized notes report Texas budget actions with the attorney general approving 200000 dollars in special fund bonds. Texas Pox Hunters meet with participants from Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas for a weeklong event. Various state agencies discuss permits property road projects flood and tax matters, with county elections and road improvements planned.
Washington Republicans push a Fall resolution in the Senate to sever diplomatic relations with Mexico. The measure cites evidence “around the world” and seeks withdrawal of recognition of the Carranza government. Fall accuses Mexican authorities of expelling the New York and San Francisco consuls and criticizes U.S. actions along the border amid murders of Americans. The State Department and Jenkins report no timing for a response.
A morning train section from Denver on the Fort Worth and Denver Railroad derailed near Pruittland Montague County Texas causing numerous injuries. Passengers and crew from Fort Worth Tex Ark towns suffered cuts fractures and internal injuries. Names listed include James A. Kline Dagcageman Fort Worth TA Brown RA Brown Mrs Frances Willane and many others.
The report notes Wales arriving and England's Prince on a Monday in North Dakota. It mentions a late senate action on a federal suffrage amendment passing by a vote, indicating legislative progress in the period.
Parta a Stamnousiwany, premier of r ule, signed the beauty of peace between his country and powers Thursday in a formal ceremony. The agreement aims to ease tensions and establish cooperative ties with neighboring nations and international actors.
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