Noted Geologist Visits Alpine for Bird Mine Probe
Dr. W. B. Phillips director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at State University visited Alpine to examine the Bird mine, located east of Alpine. He offered no publishable information but called the prospect promising and deserving of further exploration. The writer, a former student at UNC in 1887, enjoyed renewing old friendship.
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W. B. Phillips
Bureau of Economic Geology
The
State University
United States
Phillips
Bird Mine
Alpine
University of North Carolina
First National Bank Statement Signals Strong Local Finance
A 1912 press snippet notes the First National Bank’s statement appears to exceed prior figures, showing substantial undivided profits and overall favorable indications for the community's financial health. The brief reflects optimistic sentiment toward local banking prosperity and investor confidence.
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First National Bank
Who Will It Be The Alpine Postmaster Race
The Alpine postmaster position is unsettled because Democratic senators have not confirmed President Taft's appointee and his commission has not been received. If confirmed his term ends in March when Wilson takes office. Five or six Democratic applicants are in the running, but the outcome remains guesswork.
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Alpine
Taft
Wilson
Orient Work Delayed by Weather
Construction on the Orient is hindered by three to four weeks of bad weather with limited progress. Contractors expect to accelerate once conditions improve. The large cut north of Alpine is being pushed and contractor Jones says the roadbed will be ready for the steel gang arrival.
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Orient
Alpine
Jones
A Good Recipe for Fruit Cake From Avalanche
A recipe claims to yield one good fruit cake for readers lacking a model. It lists butter flour sugar eggs molasses milk baking powder soda currants citron lemon peel figs nuts spice cinnamon and nutmeg with instructions to chop peel citron and figs and bake slowly for two hours.
Firecracker Law Enforcement Notice at Sun Brewster County Plant
A notice announces strict enforcement of laws against firing crackers and explosives at a light plant in Sun Brewster County. It notes an expert worker installed the facility and cites Sheriff J A Walton and President Crawford confirming readiness.
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Brewster County
J. A. Walton
Crawford
Ranch property and stock for sale at right price
Buyers seek ranch property and stock at fair price. Also property offered in exchange for sale. Write 1114-4. B. F. McDaniel, Adt. Uvalde, Texas.
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B. F. McDaniel
Adt
Uvalde
Texas
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Batnsten County
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H Bennett
S H_ Bennet
John Durst
EE Paramore
John Atwell
John Atwel
George A Rogers
Thomas M Bell
A A
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Sandifer
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Methodist Church
Ritchey's
Klutts
A Shroeder
J R Thom
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C W Saunders
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T J Basham
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LL Riesenecker
Josie French
T J Dyke
Wm Neely
Ferdinand Spies
P A E Wilson
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Irving A Weeks
Frank S Taylor
Mike Polick
D H Bronaugh
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LE Francis
Thos Oldwn
Thos Oldman
Thos Oldham
Emil Meyer
Mil Meyer
A Struve
James A | Kidward
James A.kidward
May E. Kidward
May E Kidward
Fannie M Cottle
Fannie Mj Cottle
W G Jennings
WE Lowry
Douglas Cater
Farmers State & Savings Bank of 1811
Kansas Land Loan & Trust Company
Judicial District Court
Fred Brasted
S H Bennett
SH Bennet
R. B. Slight & CO
FORD
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