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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1910
Page
4
Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York was near death from virulent liver trouble and weight loss. He credits Electric Bitters with reversing his decline, regaining 40 lost pounds and restoring his health. The remedy is endorsed for stomach liver and kidney troubles and sold for 50c by R B Slight & Co.
K Parr, cattleman of Al pine, rests a day or two after Christmas. Brewster county herds travel during holidays while San Antonio markets see arrivals and departures. He notes packers push for cattle sales but many ranchers hold back, spending excess funds instead.
Life safety through Dr King’s New Life Pills praised for relief from constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver trouble and kidney disease. Pills are easy and effective with a 25 cent price at R B Shighe & Co.
Lawrence Haley posts his Haley ranch pastures with warnings against hunting or wood hauling under penalty of law.
Notices warn that all pastures including the Bird pasture are posted and subject to penalties under law. Jason W. James appears in the accompanying declaration regarding property rights and enforcement.
Notice to the public that J. H. Rector sold his entire interest in Alpine Furniture Company to A. J. Williams. All debts up to the transfer must be settled within sixty days or be referred to an attorney for collection. Rector thanks friends and customers and asks continued patronage for the new proprietor.
The city of Fort Worth will soon receive a new natural gas supply line bringing increased energy reliability. Officials say construction timelines are set and residents can expect improved service while the project progresses.
A description of a severe winter storm and grip illness outlining symptoms such as stuffed nostrils chills fever and a throat gripping cough. It promotes Dr King’s New Discovery with a testimonial from A L Dunn of Pine Valley Mississippi claiming a three week lay up cured by one bottle. Ends with price and guarantee offered by R B Slight and Co.
In Atlanta Georgia reports claim prison conditions include extensive whippings with numerous inmates said to have died from the abuse. Authorities have not publicly verified the figures. The account cites unnamed prisoners and local officials considering investigations.
A note urges customers to place dinner orders early in the morning on Sundays. Meatpay & Co. emphasizes early planning for smooth service.
Calloway Phelps offers cleaning and pressing of all kinds with a specialty in ladies skirts. Promises prompt delivery and satisfaction. Located in rear of Bean & Blackburn shop, contact via phone 153.
East bound train No 10 and west bound train No 9 schedules. Commissioners Court holds regular sessions on the second Monday in February May August and November. Church services listed at Methodist Baptist Presbyterian Christian churches with monthly schedule. Lodges A F and A M meets first Saturday night. W O W meets first and third Tuesdays. County officers listed including Higgins Brooke Crenshaw Jackson D C Bourland Devine McKinney Flora L Daugherty Walton Caruthers Phelps and Joe Moss. Modern Order of Pretorians meets second and fourth Tuesdays at Turneyhall. Woodmen Circle meets second and fourth Thursdays at Turney Hall.
The Alpine steam laundry is now open offering dry cleaning and laundry services to local customers. Dry cleaning for garments and household items is available with weekday hours posted.
A caller asks if customers trade at Measday and Co's shop amid social chatter. The remark notes many women would sacrifice society if they feared being missed, prompting question on patronage and local reputation.
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