Don'ts for Alpine bidders textbook for city growth
A town journalized admonition warns Alpine and other Texas towns against broad pull marketing. The piece cites the Texas Commercial Secretaries Association in San Antonio advising specificity, careful risk, and farmer trust to attract sustainable enterprises, avoid dragnet ventures, and prevent a business graveyard.
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Alpine
Texas Commercial Secretaries Association
San Antonio
Texas
Cash Basis Newsrooms Move to Cash By-Advance Plans
A weekly paper discusses adopting a cash by-advance system with a February 15 start date to clear arrears and ensure timely payments. The editorial urges subscribers to pay promptly and criticizes long-running unpaid accounts hindering quality journalism.
Help the Summer Normal Organizing Support
The piece urges Alpine citizens to back a summer normal school led by Prof. Page. It argues subscriptions should be prepaid to stabilize finances and promote a better paper, calling lending moral and financial help key. It also references a local real estate scam pointer from the Houston Post about a Fort Worth agent trading land for liquor.
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Alpine
Page
Houston Post
George Bailey
Bailey
Buffalo Bayou
Pecos
Fort Worth
Brewster
Presidio
Ohio
Life of Christ in Picture Lectures at Baptist Church
A series of stereopticon illustrated lectures on the Journeys of Jesus offered tonight for Alpine Sunday schools. The program continues Friday February 11 and February 18 with all invited. Admission is free though an offering will be taken for expenses.
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Jesus
The
Baptist Church
Alpine
Christ
Alpine Furniture Co offers complete factory carload of furniture
A. J. Williams Prop invites customers to visit Alpine Furniture Company at 127 to view a direct factory shipment described as the most complete furniture lot yet brought to the area. The ad urges inspection at the store.
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Vate
Alpine Furniture Co
A. J. Williams
Wanted boarders sought with two in one room
Classified notice seeking three boarders not ill to occupy two in one room at 22.50 dollars per month each. Apply to Mrs R K Dougherty contact phone 113. 1-27-tf.
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R. KK. C. Dougherty
Sanderson votes for bonds to build school
An election in Sanderson on Monday approved a $25,000 school building bond with 78 votes in favor and 2 against.
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Sanderson
Pruett Buys 15 Registered Bulls From Scharbauer Bros
Alpine resident J A Pruett visited Pecos on Tuesday while returning from Midland with 15 registered bulls purchased from Scharbauer Bros. He drove the stock to his ranch, adding to his established herd. A. McCallum offers a buggy and harness set for 35 dollars for viewing.
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J. A. Pruett
Alpine
Pecos City
Midland
Scharbauer Bros
Wes Texas
Pecos
A. McCallum
Sheriff Rangers Kills Man in Self Defense at Fort Stockton
Fort Stockton Pioneer reports Sheriff D S Barker and Deputy D D Saul shot and killed C F Woods of Beaumont after Woods, possibly under the influence, fired a shotgun at officers near the Riggs Hotel. Woods died on scene. deputies faced a $500 bond awaiting grand jury action. Dr Durst, eye witness, corroborates gunfire and Woods’ dangerous behavior.
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Court House Square
Riggs Hotel
C. F. Woods
Beaumont
W. K. Holman
Gibson-Baldridge
Adams
Barker
Saul
Durst
Woods
Woods Turned, Threw His Gun Down On Us and Snapped It. Sheriff Barker
Schubert Quartet to Perform in Alpine on Feb 8
Music lovers in Alpine will hear the renowned Schubert Quartet Tuesday February 8, thanks to Mr. H. T. Luthy. The high grade ensemble has strong church and public support for the concert.
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Alpine
H. T. Luthy
Tuesda
Hauling Notice At 12 Nevil McDonnell
Hauling service advertised with contact at phone number 12 and owner Nevil McDonnell offering transportation and related moving assistance.
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Nevil McDonnell
Prospective Alpine Census Taker Exam Saturday
The Avalanche reports Alpine residents filed for census taker jobs. Applicants will take a Saturday exam led by Postmaster Durrell. The pay structure, per diem for rural districts, and wage rates are outlined, with最高 day rates capped at six dollars.
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Durrell
United States
Washington City
Texas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
Montana
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Presbyterian ladies host dinner to fund new piano
A six o'clock dinner is set for Feb 9 at the music hall by the Presbyterian ladies to raise funds for a new piano. Admission is 35 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. Alpine Furniture Co. A. J. Williams, Prop. We are prepared to meet competition from San Antonio El Paso or any town. 1-27-21
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San Antonio
el Paso
Alpine Furniture Co
A. J. Williams
Old Pool Hall
Presbyterian
Land for labor exchange near town
W A Daugherty from Alpine Cement Block Works seeks a worker to break a parcel of overflow land five miles from town in exchange for labor on a field. Contact Alpine Cement Block Works. 1 27tt.
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Wantep
W. A. Daugherty
Alpine Cement Block Works
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Sheriff Barker
Fort Stockton
the City Meat Market
Measday & Co
Holland Hotel
Livingston Undertaking Co
C. W. Livingston
Collins’ Stable
Luthy & Company
Dean Mfg
H. C. Atchison
T. Luthy
Mitchell, Werth & Company
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