Six Years with the Texas Rangers praised in Alpine notice
Alpine readers review Capt. J. B. Gillett's Six Years with the Texas Rangers praising its vivid frontier history and engaging style. County court meets with no major business as state highway praise arrives from D. B. Manigauld thanking the Alpine commission for cooperation on highway work in Texas.
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Sis
Texas Rangers
J. B. Gillett
Marfa
Texas
Harry
Texas Ranger
Gillett
Rangers
Sam Bass
Texas Langers
Frente
Hon Commissioners Court
Rewster
Alpine
Cettlemen
Highway Department
D. BH
Manigault Division
Cattle Trade Moves Large Shipments to Fort Worth and California
Local dealers report Jackson and Harmon delivered 600 head to Hord and McCutcheon last Saturday and shipped 5 cores to Fort Worth on Sunday. Two cars of cows and one car of calves went to Fort Worth Tuesday, followed by two cars of steers to Harry Jones for Crawley California. W C Meriwet her also sent 11 carloads to Mr Jones on Wednesday. Next Sunday 28 cars from George Brown and Mrs Kate Nevill are slated for shipment.
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Jackson & Harmon
Hord & McCutcheon
Fort Worth
Harry Jones
Crawley
Calif
W. C. Meriwether
Mr. Jones
George Brown
Kate Nevill
Kokernot
Henson
Green Valley Oil reports progress on No 1 offset well
Green Valley Oil Corporation president Mr J K Doddridge said on Wednesday night the Green Valley No 1 offset well has passed 200 feet with work progressing satisfactorily. He noted the log closely matches Wilton No L, the well that produced about 800 barrels of oil four years ago.
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J. K. Doddridge
Green Valley Oil Corporation
Green Valley No 1
Old Wilson No. 1
Doddridge
Wilton No. L
Windscreens and Plate Glass for Doors and Windshields
Stores advertise genuine plate glass for doors and windshields in any size or shape. Contact Wmn, Daugherty at phone 248 with pricing listed as 0 to 11.3 cents. Local ad promotes availability for varied applications.
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Daugherty
Phone
Apples Home Grown Prices at Alpine Light and Co Sandifer
Wild Rose Orchard M P Higgins, Fort Davis Tex offers home grown apples in cold storage at Alpine Light and Co. Sandifer's Grocery with prices per box ranging from 2.45 to 3.00 dollars for various counts including 216 and 146 apples per box.
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Alpine Light
Co Sandifer's
Wild Rose Orchard
M. PF. Higgins
Fort Davis, Tex
Rotary luncheon changes time for district governor visit
Rotarians will adjust the weekly luncheon to six to 7 30 PM on Saturday to accommodate the Albuquerque district governor Charles M Barber of Rotary International. The Holland Hotel will host the meeting as scheduled.
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Chas. M. Barber
Albuquerque
N. M
Rotary International
Rotary
Holland Hotel
Christmas Card Sale Prices Stated for 25 Cards
A note lists engraved Christmas Cards available in bundles of 25 with prices from 9 cents to 3 dollars. The Avalanche.
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The
Avalanche
Local Cure Advertised by J. Cheney & Co Toledo
An ad promotes HALIOS CATARIM MEDICINE with a local fast-acting remedy and an internal tonic that works through the blood to cleanse the system. The product claims over 40 years of use and lists J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the source.
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J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Tea at the Home of Mrs George Baines
A Parent-Teacher Association tea at Mrs George Baines home entertained with autumnal decor and a varied program. Guests and hostesses including Mrs Cotter and Mrs Skevington praised the afternoon's music and dancing by students and Miss Lane from San Antonio.
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George Baines
Parent-Teacher Association
Baines
James Cotter
Walter Garnet
Hancock
Skevington
Walker
H. W. Garrett
Viancock
Cotter
Skeving
Lunatics Transfered to San Antonio Asylum
Deputy Sheriff Tom Morgan transported two insane patients Marte Johson and Bitar Dianda to the Southwestern Insane Asylum in San Antonio last Friday. Both had been charges on the county's hands since August when adjudged insane. One was kept in jail, the other in duress at Jesus Ariola's home. extra jail guard required. Judge Burke sought asylum placement but no room until last week. Election rhetoric calls for better housing to spare the insane from jail.
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Tom Morgan
Southwestern Insane Asylum
San Antonio
Marte Johson
Bitar Dianda
Jesus Ariola
Lurke
First Christian Church Women Discuss Homes for Children and the Aged
On December 3 the Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. George Bless’s home with Mrs. Homer Ferguson leading. Talks by Mrs. Bless and Mrs. A. H. Fulcher centered on Our Homes for Children and the Aged as members enjoyed refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Abbott Anderson Casner Crawford Ferguson Fulcher Harrington Hudman Jackson Livingston McClure W. Smith Staacke Weyerts Whitfield Anja Wilson and Bro. McClure.
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Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
George Bless
Homer Ferguson
Bless
A. H. Fulcher
Jamie
Grace Newell
Mesdames Abbott
Anderson
Cbe
Casner
Crawford
Alpine Man Kills Two Cub Bears In River Hunt
Perry Cartwright killed two cub bears on a river hunt and also took a buck. The feat drew note in the county hunting scene as multiple hunters recently filled buck tags.
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Perry Cartwright
Mr Cartwright
Hess-Everatt Mariage at Christian Church Parsonage
Hess of Marfa and Miss Mabel Everett of Alpine were married at the Christian church parsonage on December 1198. The couple will reside in Marfa and were seen off by close friends. The notice notes Measday Dairy teaming with the Women's Auxiliary to the Chamber of Commerce for clean milk and invites the public to visit or call 145.
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Momer Hess
Marfa
Mabel Everett
Alpine
Christian Church
Women's Auxiliary
Chamber of Commerce
Measday Dairy
Proving Responsibility for Marathon Fur Company Ad
A man calling with a display ad and order for 2000 circulars presented a letter from Marathon State Bank. The cashier signed and sealed the note stating Marathon Fur Company is responsible and bank would honor checks drawn by the firm. The advertiser is Mr. J. B. Rudd, manager of the fur company.
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Marathon State Bank
Cisance
Wiseman
Bearm
Marathon Fur Company
Fur Company
Marathon Bank
J. B. Rudd
Christian Church Services Schedule
Morning services at Ible School 10 a.m. Communion 11 20 a.m. Sermon 11 30 a.m. Evening services at 3 p.m. Junior C E 3 p.m. Preaching 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Public invited. S Ro McClure, Pastor.
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Ible School
S. Ro McClure
W C Allen Home Destroyed by Fire
The home of Mr. W. C. Allen, also known as the Phil Robins place, was totally destroyed by a Tuesday morning fire. No one was home, the blaze was beyond control upon the fire department’s arrival, a few furniture items were saved, and the house and contents were insured.
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W. C. Allen
Phil Robins
Registered Herefords for Sale In Town Area
35 head of Registered Hereford bulls for delivery now or later. Yearlings and coming twos. Located about four miles from town. can show in an hour. Contact W A Daugherty City Office 48-27-41. The piece also notes advocacy for Texas teacher basis for public school support and cites the State Educational Survey Commission suggesting teacher attendance as substitute for per pupil enumeration.
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W. A. Daugherty
Texas
State Educational Survey Commission
Tax Collector Dates Set for Town Tax Collection
Notice to taxpayers shows the Tax Collector will visit Marathon on January 9 and 10 1925 Glen Springs January 12 1925 and Terlingua January 14 and 15 1925 E F Townsend is the Tax Collector.
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Marathon
Glen Springs
Terlingua
FE. E. Townsend
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Alpine Avalanche
Alpine Publishing Company
W. W. Jenkins
Congress
Commissioners’ Court
Jas. A. Burke
Clarence Hord
Geo. A. Brown
Bourland
W. D. Barcham
State Highway Department
D. B. J. Manigault
Court House
el Paso
Ter
Breweter County
Thain
Green Valley Oil
Alpine and
Brewster County
Murphy-Walker
Photographers Association of America
Frank Duncan
BIO Bend
Hess—Everatt
Lord's Day
W. C. Allen Home
Burns
Pricas
R. R
Elgin
Jewel R. R. Model
South Bound Watch
Waitham
Frice
Jewel Stratford
Lavallieres
Wrst
Waldemars
Alpine Jewelry Company
Holland Hotel Bidg
Alpine, Texas
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