Local notices and business items in Alpine periodical
Capt J P Cranke promotes Col Jake Wolters for Senate seat formerly held by Joe Bailey. Miss Eugenia Hector hosts a class gathering with games and refreshments. Caldwell markets safe purchases and fuel, while B B Buch promotes travel auditing. George Campbell opens a tailoring shop in Van Sickle building. S H McCullough sells safes and fireproof storage. J L Crawford notes two land blocks sold to Reagan Cartwright from J W Clifton and Chas Rawson. Oyster calls and Alpine Hardware Co. ads conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Cranke
Democratic War Horse
Webb County
Col
Jake Wolters
Joe Bailey
Senate
J. L. Crawford
Nowh Heights
J. W. Cliiton
Chas Rawson
Reagan Cartwright
S. H. McCullough
Caldwell
Death From Meningitis Near Ft. Stockton
Death from meningitis occurs near Ft. Stockton after a Midland arrival. Local health officials impose road quarantine into Brewster County while Pecos County discusses broader action. A county commission meeting weighed a world wide quarantine but deferred unless cases rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Ft. Stockton
Midland
Texas
Alpine
Hardy
Pecos County
Brewster County
Will Irrigate Thousands of Acres Near Leoncita
Engineer Starkie describes the Leoncita irrigation dam project as transforming thousands of semi arid acres into productive land. A large workforce is excavating the dam site and the concrete work should progress rapidly, bringing the main construction to a busy stage soon.
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Leoncita
Starkie
Calif A
Alpine Mig. Co. organized with three stockholders
Alpine Mig. Co. has been organized with J. W. Battles, Lester Anderson, and A. L. Page as stockholders. They plan to be ready for business by February 10 and will lease and remodel the former Joe Weaver shop. Anderson will be manager and the firm will handle plumbing, blacksmithing, tinning, and well repairs. Weaver may pursue wind mill business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Mig. Co
J. W. Battles
Lester Anderson
A. L. Page
Joel Weaver
Anderson
Weaver
Cogue moved to Alpine and Alpine printing begins
The Cogue, edited by Capt. Tex. O'Reilly and published at Sanderson, has been moved to Alpine. The March issue is being printed by the Avalanche job office and will be ready for distribution in a week or two. It promises good stories and costs ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Tex. O'Reilly
Alpine
Avalanche
Rodgers Land Sold Near Rawhide to Texan Seller
Captain Rodgers sells 2094 acres two miles west of Rawhide belonging to John H. Rodgers United States deputy marshal to H M Thomas of Pampa Texas for 16750 dollars Thomas will build a home reside there cultivate and improve the land and plant alfalfa on a large portion El Paso Herald
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Capt. Rodgers
Broaddus & LeBaron
Rawhide
John H. Rodgers
United States
H. M. Thomas
Pampa
Texas
Thomas
el Paso Herald
Notice to the Public from Cassy the Jeweler
Notice to the Public. All agents to sell my interests in Alpine residence and Lumber Company are called off. I will not take 200 cents on the dollar today. I am in the lumber business to stay. visit our yard to see stock of lumber posts hardware wind mills paints oils etc and we will prove our prices. No work sent away. Our repair department is first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassy
New Socialist Organization Opens in Alpine
Thursday night a local Socialist party organization was launched in Alpine with twenty three members. Officers elected were S. H. McCullough as chairman and H. J. Casey as secretary, R. C. Goodwin acting as organizer. A county wide campaign for new members was set, with a Marathon branch planned. Regular meetings will be held each Thursday at the Alpine hotel, and a renting room will house a file of major newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Alpine
S. H. McCullough
H. J Casey
R. C. Goodwin
Marathon
Alpine Hotel
Alpine owned horse Daisy to run Feb 22 purse $1000
Alpine parties own the horse Daisy, Dan Coffman of Marathon owns the rival. The event, a quarter mile race with a $1000 purse, is set for February 22 and expected to be competitive as both horses are evenly matched. Also note a nasal spray formula promoted for readers and several ranch listings in Brewster and nearby counties offered by Amos Auten & Co. Sabinal Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Parties
Daisy
Dan Coffman
Marathon
Brewster
Amos Auten & Co
Sabinal
Texas
Alpine area notices and classifieds roundup
A collection of small ads and notices from Alpine area businesses and residents. Kitchen cover and sewing machine in good condition offered by Mrs Huebner. T J Coon offers painting and decorating services with Alpine hotel shop reference. Alpine Hotel advertises clean rooms and reasonable rates. Mrs C Ducat promotes a one horsepower gasoline engine alternative to a windmill. Terry's Market features fresh meat with delivery. Alpine Hardware Co lists stoves, ranges, and a 16 ft windmill substitute. Casey the Jeweler notes banquet results and new Commercial Club members like Battles and Pruett. Auction or stock sale timing hinted with Alpine note. pound for missing horses or cattle. Presbyterian church dinner at Commercial Club rooms next Wednesday. Fireless cooker for sale via Avalanche office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Unwise Change Removes Sanderson Cattle Officer J B Harrell
Citizens lament the removal of J B Harrell, Sanderson cattle quarantine officer, praising his efficient, fearless enforcement of the law. The letter criticizes Chairman Waddell for the decision and urges reconsideration, while urging local real estate and supply contacts, including W W Collins and McGaughy, for housing and feed needs.
Horse Thieves Arrested and Eyed for Extradition
Sheriff Walton with Stroud Ashley departed for Carlsbad New Mexico to retrieve ALS Cleveland and John Lapprell two men recently held for horse stealing. They carried three horses owned by J W Ashley two mares towed by Carnes and Wotan and one each by Jno Hall and G W Page. Prisoners say they will return without extradition and may arrive tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Stroud Ashley
Carlsbad
N. M
Als
Cleveland
John Laprell
Alpine
J. W. Ashley
Carnes & Wotan
Jno. Hall & G. W. Page
Alpine Band Names New Leader from San Antonio
Mrs W Williams arrived last week to direct Alpine brass band now short of players. Mr Williams a musician of recognized ability brings strong recommendations and aims to grow the band from fourteen to eighteen pieces, yielding a local source of pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Williams
San Antonio
Alpine
Wure Go
Williams
Poll Tax Receipts Exceed Last Year in Brewster County
At the tax collector's office yesterday, 590 poll tax receipts were issued in Brewster county and with the unders and overs, the total voters will top 600. This beats last year by about 150 voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
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Eugenia Hector
Caldwell’s
Toal
B. B. Buch
Rio Grade Fire Insurance Co
George Campbell
Sant Angelo
van Sickle
Campbell
Terry's Market
Alpine Hardware Co
Ft. _ Stockton
W. Keenum
Columbus
Masons
J. B. Gillett
Alpine Lodge
R. B. J Slight
W. M. H. W. Townsend
S. W. G. W. Baines, Jr
S. W. W. E. Caldwell
Alpine Mercantile Co
Axdtr
Wusox
McGaughy
Wold Block
West Texas Grocery
MARFA
Jine House
New Political Organization
T. J. Coon
C. Ducat
Mai
Casey
Jess Pruett
Geo, Campbell
W. A. Weakley
Cos. Rowson
A. S. Gage
C. W. Martindale
J. B. Harrell
Harrell
Waddell
Unitedeer
Mr. Harrell
W. W. Collins
Caldwells
Clarence Hord
A. Williams & Company
A.williams & Company
Alpine, Texas
Ladies Home Journal Patterns
Edwin Clapp
Alpine Mercantile Company
Stetson
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