Mexican Embassy Reports Bond Release Flurry
The Mexican Embassy in Washington reports that on December 4 1919 William O Jenkins area consular agent at Mp was released from the penitentiary after a bond of one thousand pesos deposited by J Salter Hatsen. The note complains Americans face harsher treatment and calls for a further investigation while British and Chinese are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washiki
J. Salter Hatsen
William O. Jenkins
Ameri Ress
Alpine Bakery showcases Daisy Bread and pastry quality
The Alpine Bakery offers a tour showing a clean facility producing 600 loaves daily with capacity for 5 000. Daisy Bread is its flagship, praised for pastry quality including blackberry pie and cakes. Mr Abrlup voices pride in the bakery products. Palace Pharmacy advertises toilet sets.
County Woman Voters Name New Leagrene Chair Woman
Mrs James A Burke named to lead the Leagrene of Women voters after Mrs Geo W Maines resignation Brewster County residents must pay poll tax to vote in the primary January 6 declared poll tax day One hour on that day suffices with allocations of one dollar to State School Funds zero to State General Fund and twenty eight cents to County Jury Fund Ensure receipt by January thirty first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Maines
Leagrnee of Women Voters
James A. Burke
Brewster County
Near Loss of Finger After Hatchet Incident
Six year old Clarence Hord Jr visited a hat shop on Tuesday to get a fix. While waiting, he stayed with two Mexican boys where one found a hatchet and began cutting sticks. Clarence fed them with his left hand and a cut nearly severed his first finger. The doctor dressed the finger and reported the end in good shape. If no complication arises, it will be saved intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hord, Jr
Clarence
Lea resigns as Alpine section foreman to lead transfer firm
W. I. Lea of Alpine resigns as section foreman for the G. HL and S.A. Ry. at Alpine. He has purchased the Alpine Transfer Co. from Leonard Aldrich and took charge on the 8th. The Avalanche predicts Lea will settle into his new work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I. Lea
Alpine
Transfer Co
Leonard Aldrich
Avalanche
Lea
American League Meeting Debates Chamber of Commerce
Community members are urged to attend a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms this Saturday evening at 7 30 o clock to discuss important business. Attendees include figures from the American League and local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American League
Chamber of Commerce
Card of Thanks and local notices from Alpine
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to Alpine residents and Mrs John Young and Mrs Ci Fawards for sympathy after a bereavement. The note mentions Mrs W M Sanford and granddaughter Dorothy Austin traveling to Houston for holidays and other local snippets about residents and business updates, including Alpine Repair Shop upgrades and a new Tungar Rectifier. A brief item notes J T Weaver covering deliveries during H H’s absence. New phone service and 24 hour responsiveness are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
John Young
Ci Fawards
Tay
Vna
Christmas Cantata at Christian Church Sunday Evening
The Christmas Cantata program will be presented Sunday at 7:00 p m at the Christian Church featuring readings by Crystal Holland and Mrs J F Casner, with soloists Miss Williams Mrs Anja Wilson and others accompanied by Mrs Benj F Berkel. You are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Crystal Holland
J. F. Casner
Ist
Mies Eugenia Dandle
Walter “Measday
Hayes Hord
Second Soporanas
Wiliams
Anja Wilson
Fontralto
B.J. Dantler
Aratone
A. A. Newell
Tenor—Sandifer
Benj. F. Berkel
Tax collection dates listed for multiple towns in January 1920
Notice states taxes will be collected on specified January dates in McKinney Springs Warathon Terlingua Santa Helena and Lajitas with days in 1920. It urges residents to attend tax collection as scheduled and mentions fees or payments due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Springs
Warathon
Ohat
Terlingua
Lajitas
Santa Helena
Jy Ute
Pace you orders now for dies as there may be an advance
An item notes that orders should be paced for dies with a possible advance referenced to Taterworth G. H. Yates, described as the leather man. The fragment mentions preparing for upcoming action and a named individual connected to leather goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taterworth
G. H. Yates
Marathon Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice 1920
Notice of the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Marathon Bank in Marathon Texas. The meeting is on the first Tuesday in January 1920 between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Fred Clark cashier and L. L. Hess president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon To Bank
Marathon
Texas
Fred. Clark
L. L. Hess
Publication Citation From Brewster County Court
The notice cites a petition filed December 1919 in the Brewster County Texas Judicial District court. It references Homestead Land Company and a term of court at Spurthouse in a Texas town for a civil suit numbered 910.1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Htexas
Ina
Land dispute in Brewster County Texas 1919 court filing
Bitwin F Brooks sues Helease Land And Improve sent Company claiming lawful seizure of Lot Sugate in Brewster County Texas. The complaint seeks title and possession relief, alleging chain of title back to G T Wiley and Thomass, with a cloud on the land preventing sale. Filed December 1919 in Alpine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitwin F Brooks
Howestead Land and Improvesent Company
Dex Hr
Saul Thane
Brewster
Texas
Surevey
GC. & S. Fry
G. T
Wilcox
Lala Tits
Ableton
Nigient
Ponvessiment Bosteion
Alpine
Texas, On the Tith Day of December, 1919. I W. HE Lease
Cher
District ‘Court
Trewster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence Hord
Alpine Lumber Co
Deliveri
Cadillac
Packard
Hudson
Dodge Brothers
Buick
Mack F.W.D
Republic
Federal
G. M.C
Casner Motor CO
Alpine Avalanche
The
Alpine Publishing Co., Inc
D. Jackson
Jima P. Wilson
CW. Livingston
R. Mentley
W. T. Henderson
E. J. Moyer
Alpine Texas
Lsted
Washington, D. C
the Alpine Bakery
Palace Pharmacy
Edison
Paul Q
Mills Jeweler
Alpine Transfer CO
Business Iistor
St. Louis
Con ‘m
HL HS Leech
Shorty the
Butch
FI Campo
Shorty
J.T. Weaver
H. H
Absen
Empire
Aurora Mardigan
Ian
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