Lobo Captain Voted Most Popular Boy In Sul Ross College
Barton Warnock of Port Stockton football captain and college leader tops a student poll for most popular boy at Sul Ross College. Narrowed finalists included Nooncaster and Thrift with Warnock receiving 644 votes in the contest noted in the Brand Bul Tons yearbook.
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Lobo
Sul Ross College
Barton Warnock
Port Stockton
Alpha Chi
Ion Populee
Warnock
Nooncaster
Thrift
Sui Te
Land
Bul Tons
Big Bend legends lure with Lost Spanish Mine tale
A Fort Worth era column recaps a flood of Big Bend lore as locals recall the Lost Spanish Mine, a phantom cave, and 13 graves near the Chisos range. It threads reports from Miller Oliver, Waddy Burnham, Ed Nevill, and Ranger J. W. Merrill about vanished fortunes, buried bones, a five dollar bill, and a Winchester rifle linked to a long ago expedition.
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Miller Oliver
Oliver
Big Bend
Chisos Range
Waddy Burnham
Mr. Burnham
Burnhams
Bone Springs
Chisos
Persimmon Jap
Ed Nevill
Alpine
Nevill
Quantrell “Organizar
J. W. Merrill
Jeff Davis County
Marathon
Chises
Jowen
Self
Olivers
Ise
E. E. Townsend
Patc My
Brewser County
National Park Service
the Big Bend
Twn Dend
Olds
Chisost Mountains State Park
Old Fort Davis
Fort Stockton
Townsend
West
Mr. Oliver
Pulliam
Waddy Burnham Ranch
Waddy Zurmham, Se
CCC
BNL
Strange epitaph continued from page one
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled dialogue and names with partial phrases. The snippet includes an exclamatory line about “The men” and uncertain references to people, suggesting a continuation of a caption or epitaph note from Page 1.
Woman Credits Cardul For Relief From Weakness
Statesville woman Ars Le Gal writes that after using Cardul she felt stronger and more hopeful. She says she started feeling better after less than half a bottle and could get around again. She endorses Cardul for nervous weakness and fatigue, claiming it helped many women.
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le Gal Well
Statesville
Burnham family recalls burning paper pack tale and house loss
A fragmentary reminiscence describes men lighting a match to a pile of dry wood, triggering a raging fire that forced a retreat. The Burnhams kept the paper pack novel until their house was built, after which carpenters tore it apart. Jurnham regrets the decision.
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Burnhams
Jurnham
Mysteries Linger Over Sleeping Big Bend Land
A fragment suggests the silent, empty Big Bend region under white sunlight remains fascinating and mysterious, with no reason to believe Mexican Bill would illuminate its sleeping enigmas.
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Bill
Big Bend
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Rose
Sam Means
Fort Worth
Bob
Beaty of
Shafter
Mes
Asa Jones
Helen
HI Paso
R. le Cartledge
Chises Mining Co
Kate Nevill
Christina
Edinburg
Brownsville
Richard Parker
EL Paso
J.D. Jackson
Charles Wright
Btooklyn, Mich
W. B Hancock
Paul Vogt
Cisco
Mr. Vogt
Joe Pennington
Sanderson
Jones Pennington
Drury Wood
Reginald Gunn
Austin
W. le. Matthews
Odalia Bowman
Don Littleton
Mrs. Littleton
Bill Bishop
Marfa
Mr. Turney
G.M. Benson
Monahans
LG. Kokernot
Beebe
Los Angeles
John
A. T. Moore
California
Moore Haseen
A.M. Turney
Sta
Woh. Terry
Kendalia
San Antonio
Brest Mollison
Lee Kokernot
Alice
WH Terry
A.B. Chancey
Chancey
Sul Ross
Hy Asin
Mancher
George West
Hh. L. Kokernot & Son
Darah
Alpine Lbr. CO
Texas
Louisiana
J. B. Starns
Dad
Fisher
Rm Aaton and
Shegren
Sengo Blane de Lee
Mods
Ony
Casner Motorco
Alpine, Texas
Campbells
TROCO
Safeway
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