No Cause for Censure Over Pecos County Quarantine
Brewster county officials and health officer Hardy faced sharp criticism from the Sander son Times and Marathon Hustler for quarantining Pecos county after Ft. Stockton did so. The column argues the measure was prudent and promptly lifted when danger passed, noting that if a meningitis case appeared elsewhere critics would demand action. It also mentions the Southwest Lous Press Association exsession to be held at Carrizo Springs and reports on citizen sentiment.
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Brewster County
Hardy
Pecos County
Sanderson Times
Marathon Hustler
Ft. Stockton
Alpine
West Lous Press Association
Carrizo Springs
Dallas News advocates six year presidential terms
The item argues for a six year term for the president and proposes a four year term for state and county officials. It notes irrigation plans in West Texas would be the largest scheme yet and affect over 32 000 acres. It cites engineer Starkie and reflects on gratitude as a virtue inspired by Thomas Fuller.
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Tir
Dallas News
United States
Unecita
Starkie
West
Texas
Telegraphic reports warn of instability in Mexico under Madero
Telegraphic reports from Mexico portray a deteriorating condition under President Madero. Although the Juarez mutiny has quieted, grave fears of a short-lived bellicose mood prevail nationwide, prompting the US War Department to prepare for possible troop mobilization and militia readiness.
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Mexico
Madero
Juarez
United States
Mexican authorities fail to restore order amid grave situation
The article notes authorities cannot maintain order as the situation grows grave and the outcome remains unpredictable. It emphasizes the severity and uncertainty surrounding the events, reflecting a tense public climate and urgent concern.
When He Was Frank Candidate Wilson and Harvey
The piece portrays Wilson as brutally frank in cutting ties with an old ally Harvey to pursue new alliances. It notes his denial of harming Harvey, asserts his self interest, and suggests his apology won't win back former supporters.
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Wilson
Harvey
Alpine appoints sanitary inspector Harrison
At a special session of the commissioners court H C Atchison was ordered to appoint a sanitary inspector for Alpine. He appointed W H Harrison, described as a good choice who will enforce the law and issue clean up orders as needed.
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Ummissioners’ Court
H. C. Atchison
Alpine
W. H Harrison
Atchison
Harrison
Local and Personal Notes From Alpine Area
Mrs HomeCullough returned last week from Pearsall with her mother Mrs Eliabeth Jordan who died recently in her 80s and was well thought of by neighbors. Homer Ford and wife of Diney Texas plan to move to Alpine this week. Mrs Ford is a cousin of J W Clifton and R T Holmes of Toyah. Tex arrived this week seeking a location and may open a mercantile store. Campbell Shipman offers cleaning tailoring and alterations and invites orders. J H Smith a Marathon district farmer visited his office Monday. A letter from Mr and Mrs Lackey in California says they are enjoying a delightful trip. Mrs W H Ragin and daughter Maud returned today from San Antonio.
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HomeCullough
Pearsall
Eliabeth Jordan
Homer Ford
Diney
Texas
Mrs. Ford
J. W. Clifton
R. T. Holmes
Toyah. Tex
Stubbs to Leave City for Corpus Christi
Invitations announce a reception for Mr and Mrs H M Smith on Ash Wednesday in the city. The Christian church pastor Rev H E Stubbs will leave next week to move with his family to Corpus Christi Texas. The community regrets his departure and praises his Christian leadership and character.
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H. E. Stubbs
Sunter
Alpine Hardware Co
Corpus Christi
Texas
W. F. Smither
Maria
Stubbs
Christian Church
Alpine bar meeting endorses HigginsMcKinzeHarper tickets
At a Alpine bar meeting Monday night resolutions endorsed Judge E F Higgins Brewster County and J F McKinze Reeves County as associate judges and J R Harper El Paso County as chief justice of the 8th Court of Civil Appeals. Higgins has fully met expectations and is expected to be re-elected by a handsome majority.
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Alpine
Hela
E. F. Higgins
Brewster County
J. F. McKinze
Reevesounty
J. R. Harper
el Paso County
8Th Court
Civil Appeals
Higgins
Returns With Stolen Stock From Stroud Asmey
Stroud Asmey returned yesterday from Carlsbad New Mexico with the horses and mules stolen from this county. He made the overland trip despite cold weather and reports a generally pleasant journey. An advertisement notes a tailoring business offering same day cleaning and pressing. Also listed are clean beds and well lighted rooms at the Alpine hotel with reasonable rates.
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Stroud Asmey
Carlsbad
N. M
Alpine Hotel
Teste Mas. C. Decar
Methodist Church Notices and Schedule
The pastor will preach morning and evening. Sunday school at 9 55 am. Preaching at 11 am and 7 15 pm. Junior League 3 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting 7 15. Missionary Society 4 pm on 2nd and 4th Thursdays. Choir practice 7 30. Everyone welcome to all services. H M Laura Pastor.
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Missionary Society
Laura
Local Classified Notices and Ads Run in a Single Row
Horse wanted cheap genteel apply to Mrs Fritz Heubner at cottage behind Yates residence. Wood Cald wells. Job printing Avalanche office. For sale large size Fireless Cooker inquire Avalanche office. List real estate with W W Collins for action. Watch repair Casey the Jeweler. Cleaning and pressing Alpine Steam Laundry. Tank s and plumbing M M Whisler. Dipping vats cash savings Caldwell Measday fresh fish and oysters Fridays. Feed orders Caldwell.
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Fritz Heubner
Yates
Sparks proposes surety law for official bonds
Austin Texas State Treasurer Sam Sparks plans the legislated change to let bond and guaranty companies act as sureties on official bonds for state county precinct and district officers. He argues it will be a business arrangement ending political obligations in bonds and ensuring full liability for deficits or shortages.
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Austin
Texas
Sam Sparks
May Get Poll Tax Receipts In Austin Texas
The Attorney General's Department received requests from county tax collectors seeking poll tax receipts for payments before February 1. Receipts can be issued but must show the actual issue date. Receipts dated after February 1 cannot be used for voting purposes.
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Austin
Texas
Attorney General's
Mead
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Thomas Fuller
Campbell & Shipman
J. H. Smith
Marathon Districe
W. H. Ragin
Miss Maud
San Antonio
Gwen
H. M. Smith
Mercantile Co
Campbell & Shipmail
Ritchey’s
Methodist Church
H. E. Irvins
Clarence Hord
Caldwells
Avalanche
Inquire
Avalanche Office
W. W. Collins
Casey
Jewler
M. M. Whisler
Caldwell
A. Williams & Company
A.williams & Company
Alpine, Texas
FORD
Detroit
Jas. Normand
Ag.t
Marfa, Texas
Patterson
Evans Jewelry Co
Alpine Uvalde
Alpine Store
Lackey Bld
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Supreme Court of Texas
Hatchett Vs. Conner
Tex
Supreme Court
Transire OS Abstract Co
Jim
Mitchell-Gillett CompAny
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Mitchell-Gillett Co
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