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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
6
Joe Yates arrived home to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Yates and relatives after a Bron day morning trip to A. and M. College. He speaks highly of the school and is enthusiastic about Alpine friends and community ties.
An advertisement touts Lavoptik eye wash for bright eyes and quick changes. A public notice urges eligible young women and men to vote in the next election, detailing February deadline for exemption certificates and the obligation to pay post tax to secure voting rights.
Alpine women praise a glycerine mixture with buckhorn bark sold as Adler-i-ka for instant relief of gas and bowel trouble. The ad claims it acts on both upper and lower bowels to cure constipation and prevent appendicitis, with individual testimonials and local merchant details.
Notice posted by H T Fletcher, manager, warns that anyone taking wood water or grass in 62 pastures will be prosecuted for trespassing. Also prohibits hunting in King and X pastures to prevent disturbance and livestock loss, referencing Jackson & Harmon.
Notice warns all state county and school taxes are due by February 1920 to avoid a 10 percent penalty. The tax collector explains penalties and costs may be remitted only for those who file proper affidavits. It stresses not a demand to pay now but to show due amounts and avoid trouble for the tax office.
Dist hunting or trespassing in any form is hereby forbidden in the Nevill pasture. Warning to all persons, especially Mrs. Kate Nevill, regarding entry restrictions and potential penalties.
A legal notice from Brewster County Texas outlines a summons by publication in a county newspaper. It references a case involving Edwin F Brooke and partners over land described as 318 Block 6 containing 6 acres, with dates around 1912 to 1919 and a deed chain from John Aardy and others. The action seeks judgment to quiet title, noting clouded ownership and the need for publication for service.
A terse notice warns against hunting or trespassing on the W. J. Metntyre pastures, with the landowner asserting legal action for violations and restricting access to the site.
Warning posted by W H Terry and W T Jones Cattle Co forbidding hunting on their pastures. No trespassing stated with request to refrain from hunting or seeking permission on the land in question.
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