Freedom's Battle and Mexico's Burden Under Diaz
A reflection links the American Revolution to Mexico under Diaz, comparing taxation, oppression, and the fight for liberty. It recalls Jefferson, Henry, and Independence Hall while warning Diaz mirrors Napoleon in overburdening the people, who vow to throw off tyranny and reclaim rights. The piece ends with the Fi Pasoan's framing.
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King’s Palace
London
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
England
Mexico
Diaz
Great Britain
Juarez
Napoleon
Higd
Dias
Grons
France
Hidalgo
Pecos Valley Line Plans to Reach Alpine and Boquillas
The Pecos Valley Northeastern officials announce plans to extend the line through Rocilla toward Alpine and Boquillas, linking with the Southern Pacific and Mexican Orient extension. The project promises a mining boom, farm market access, and direct stock shipment, with Marathon as a nearby rail hub. A separate notice lists dissolution of Alpine Furniture Company and stock purchase by J Wauxin, plus a sheriff sale in Brewster County for land in sections 23, 149, and 179 to satisfy a judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Texas
Rocilla
Alpine
Brewster County
Southern Pacific Railway
Mexican Orient
Marathon
Pecos Valley
Wichita
Kan
Boquillas
Kansas City
A. McCallum
Alpine Furniture Company
J. F. Blanks
J. W. Walker
W. Vauxin
JW. Wauxin
Brewster
District Court
Tarrant County
M. Shamblum
Sam Maschansky
C. F. Kyger
Brewster’ County
Surveyors at Work on San Angelo Pecos Line
Surveyors in Pecos Texas continue a railroad survey between San Angelo and Pecos about 25 miles east of Pecos. The route runs via Horsehead Crossing and Eden as part of the proposed Santa Fe connection. Security Flour is promoted as the best brand of flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo Pecos Line
Pecos
Texas
San Angelo
Horsehead Crossing
Eden
Plant Trees for Pleasure and Pro City Benefit
A historic plea extols trees as essential to home comfort and civic life. It lists ten reasons including beauty, patriot sentiment, education for children, outdoor life, air purification, cooling and warming, climate and soil moisture, habitat for birds, real estate value, and city pavement protection. The piece links trees to civilization, quietude, and communal well being.
Public invite from W P Fiow dated December 15 1918
A brief notice quotes W P Fiow inviting the public to patronize his phone car service, expressing willingness to receive community support and patronage. The date appears as December 15 1918 and references the speaker’s name in a concise recruitment style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Fiow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freedom
Pecos Valley & Northeastern
Familylite Oil
The
Tex
S Company
Houston, Te
Erosviltier
Orues
Alpine Steam Laundry
J. L. Wade
R. A. Wade
Holland Hotel
Goldoft Bros
EL Paso
Romeo
Sunset
California
Ladien
Snen
Ana
Stanvarn
T. J Anderson
Ben J. F. Berkeley
Blix
Chasen
MES
Jno
A. Hardy
M.D
Alpine Res
Wigfall van Sickle
J. C. Brooke
A. M. Turney
Courthouse
Auneee
B. F. Higgins
Avline
Sargent and Sargent
Rob't. George
Sanford
Court House
Flora L. Daugherty
Prone Com
Lacey Dulin
Teenie
Alpin Texas
A. E. Freet
Stockton
Tera
N. B
Ft. Stockton
Livingston Undertaking Co
C. W. Livineston
W.G. Youxe
Marfa
Ted-Cosaoroatian
Renean HC
Thos. Goggan & Bro’s
San Antonio
Avpriss
Organ
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