13 Feb 1913
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1913
Page
1
A scale illustration displays the completed and uncompleted route of the Orient between Fort Stockton and Alpine. The legend marks the current track laying position with an X and other symbols indicating progress.
Morris Sheppard won the Texas Senate seat for the unexpired Bailey term amid party opposition and pride in his father’s political service. Johnston, a loyal Democratic committee member, backed the party but Sheppard’s brief bid for the full term sparked backlash, warning of future party rifts and diminished influence. The El Paso Times and San Antonio Express review the political fallout and criticize opportunistic moves by Sheppard and party dynamics.
A Pittsburg physician brings tuberculosis serum claimed to be Friedmann culture to New York aboard the Potsdam. He seeks to treat his wife, with Dr Heid citing limited bacilli, while Dr Friedmann faces a $1,000,000 offer from banker Charles Finley to cure 95 of 100 patients. The event is tied to questions from Ellis Island officials and U S authorities about the cure.
C K Moffett advertises two mated Rhode Island Reds pens and a Buff Leghorns pen for sale west of the Pecos. Eggs priced at 31 50 per 15 and 2 50 per 15 respectively. Visit to see them. Alpine Texas. 2 6 4.
Wood for sale announces a supply of mesquite on hand for direct pickup at 6.50 per cord and yard delivery at 7.00 per cord. The advertiser invites former customers and friends to purchase and notes plans to maintain the stock.
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