Foot and Mouth Threat Arises as Texas Cattle Quarantines Begin
The Alpine Avalanche reports President Jackson of the Cattle Raisers Association returning from Ft Worth warning of potential foot and mouth disease in Texas cattle. A Kansas shipment may have been infected, prompting quarantines and stringent disinfection measures for vehicles and premises. The article reviews symptoms, transmission, and preventive steps, and notes local notices on taxation and regional media updates.
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Jackson
The
Cattle Raisers Association
Ft. Worth
Texas
Kansas
West Texas
Passing Between Pastures Sparks Disease Care Call
A fragment urges permissive animal movement but demands Barns and outhouses be cleaned and stock watched until the disease is located and under control. It suggests virus transmission by man without symptoms and notes two sides to every question. The writer mocks press fear over a Texas division and calls Trades Day in Alpine a failure, proposing cancellation.
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Spartenburg
S. C
Economy in West Texas Prints Steady Gains
A cautious editorial argues Alpine enjoys a stronger economy with rising incomes, noting citizens have more money than at any prior point in West Texas history. It dismisses pessimistic forecasts and urges readers to assess personal finances.
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Texas
Alpine
West Texas
Judge Brooke resigns Brewster County Attorney post
Judge J C Brooke delivers resignation as Brewster County Attorney effective February 14 due to inadequate compensation after seven to eight years in office. He praises his tenure, calls his practice substantial, and asks the resignation be spread on the court records. Statements from Senator Hudspeth and others indicate political contention over a proposed new county and its fate in the legislature.
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J. C. Brooke
Brewster County
Judge Brooke
Commissioners Court
Alpine
Texas
Big Cattle Deal in Alpine Sparks Regional Market
The Marfa New Era reports one of the season’s largest cattle deals, from Clarendon Texas. R H Muer sells a string of three year old Hereford cows and fifty six two year old Hereford bulls. The cattle come from the LS and 6666 Panhandle herds. Alpine purchases two hundred head of these cows.
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R. H. Muer
Clarendon
Texas
Panhandle
Sunday church services announced by pastor Tart
Baptist Church schedule lists Sunday School at 10 o clock with A B Burton presiding, preaching at 11, an evening service at 6 and the B Y P U missionary program at 7 30 with evangelistic song and preaching. A glad hand from every man. Jas T Tart pastor.
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A. B. Burton
Jas
T. Tart
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Alpine Brewster County Texas
Notice of sale issued by Brewster County Court on December 22 1914 to satisfy a judgment of J W Weaver against Rio Grande Wax Company. Property described as five acres in Hancock Addition Alpine, to be sold March 2 1915 at Alpine Courthouse for cash to highest bidder. Public notice published in Alpine Avalanche weekly for three weeks.
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Texas
Brewster
Brewster County
J. W. Weaver
Rio Grande Wax Company
J. J. A. Walton
Hancock
Alpine
S. P
S. W
Commercial Club
C. Heurmann
Court House
Publica Tion
Alpine Avalanche
J. A. Walton
G. T. Wilcox
State OF Texas
District Court
W. H
Crowell Realty Company
HS TC Ry. Co
TC RyCo
A. Walton
Brewster County Sheriff Sale Notices From Alpine Texas
Brewster County sheriff公告 declares two property sales by order of the 73rd District Court and by The Crowell Realty Co. levy notices. Auctions set for March 1915 include School Sections 22 24 48 640 acres each, and multiple acres tied to GH and SA Ry Co and H and TC Ry Co with detailed parcels and abutting certs. The notices name A. J. Watton sheriff and warn public sale at Alpine courthouse in Brewster County with cash bids.
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J. W. Weaver
Bexar County
Texas
A. S. Gage
Brewster County
Orient Land ‘Company
H. L. Kokernot
J. W. McIntyre
Alpine
A. D
Church of Christ Service at Presbyterian Church
The Church of Christ announces a service held at the Presbyterian church. Readers are invited to attend the sermon and communal gathering as part of the church schedule.
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Church of Christ
Sanitary team press in Alpine advertised
Sandifer operates the only sanitary team press in Alpine and offers coat and garment pressing services run by Jean. Ad mentions 4-2 TT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandifer
Alpine
Jean
Trespass Notice From Jason W James On Property
Notice forbids hunting fishing camping or trespassing on property owned by Jason W James under penalty of law. Public posting formalizes restriction and directs compliance by all parties.
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Ador
Jason W. James
Gallowa Cattle Dehorner Sale in Aut Texas
W. T. Henderson advertises dehorners for cattle at sale in Aut, Texas. Buyers are urged to act as the device has a track record of reliability and no failures.
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Dehorner
W. T. Henderson
Texas
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W. C. Easterling
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Orr
L. G. Kokernot
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Meincoln
el Paso
Roebuck & Co
J. ©. Brooke
Senator Hudspeth
Hudspeth
Senate
Jim P. Wilson
Austin
Henderson
C.B. Hudspeth
M.M. McFarland
Tex
W.J. Yates
Jas. D. Martin, Jr
Cultu
N. E
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Sheriff's. Sale
Ene Sears
Gage
J. A. Watton
Sheriff Brewster Co
H. & TC Ry. Co
Orig
GH & SA Ry. Co
Presbyterian Church
Orient
Kansas City, Mo
Wichita, Kas
Altus, Okla
Chilicothe
Crowell, Lagerton, Hamlin,Sweetwater
San Angelo
Fort Worth
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
F.W. Ater
J.P. O'Donnell
San Angels
Ter
Peters
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