Churches Open Daily with Prayers and Teachings
East churches announce daily hours from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. except holidays with Sunday services at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Prayer meeting at 7:20 p.m. Rev W A Kino, pastor invites all to services. Methodist Episcopal South lists services Seatilam 7:90 p.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday school. Junior League 5 p.m. Wednesday 7:20 p.m. Union greeting from pastor Hey Arion Maneron.
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Georgoods
Arion Maneron
Alpine Newspaper Change Hands Announces New Owners
The Avalanche announces the sale of the plant to Sharp Bros and H. Larkin Co, with Sharp Bros to run the business in Alpine. The note thanks patrons, states advertising and subscription terms, and pledges to publish news of local interest without rancor while inviting public input. The issue also notes new stock arrivals and local notices of accidents and events in Brewster County.
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Messrs
Sharp iMros
Alpine
Sharp Tires
The
Avalancile
Brewster County
Avalanche
Citiwns
Sharp Bros
Marathon Bloget From Our Own Correspondent
La grippe is in nearly every family with illness. Will Means is very ill with pneumonia. Uncle Bill Pulliam spent a few days in town last week. Captain Shepard builds a two story residence quickly. Henry Reese recovers slowly from pneumonia. A C Smith and family move to Yarra to make their home. J W Marshall and family welcomed back by many friends. Ina Cook returns from Batesville after Christmas. Miss Lonie Cook returns to Marfa after holidays. C H W Haney leaves for Athens Georgia to attend the State University. Good wishes follow him.
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la Grippe
Severy
Will Means
Bill Pulliam
Captain Shepard
Henry Reese
A.C. Smith
Yarra
J. W. Marshall
Ina Cook
Batesville
Lonie Cook
Marfa
HW Haney
Athens
State University
Rail office December business figures 1900
The local railroad office reports December 1900 totals showing freight forwarded 1,486,630 pounds and money forwarded 5,211.40 dollars. Freight received 1,025,465 pounds and money received 83,100 65. Tickets sold 8,524.15. The office notes an increase of 85,771.24 in money handled versus the prior year. Western Union Telegraph office did 175 dollars of business last month.
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Western Union Telegraph Office
Alpine News Briefs Highlight Local People and Events
A roundup of Alpine area notices lists Jim Wilson visiting from the ranch, births in Lentz and family, and multiple locals traveling between Marathon Marfa and Fort Davis. It notes church services, repairs on the county jail, a fatality in Marfa, dental ads, and possible major shortening of Brewster county schools due to shortages with Alpine term cut about two months.
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Judge Williams
Stockton
Alpine
H. R. Lackey
Longfellow
J. D. Jackson
H. L. Lackey
All Right Again
Secrest
The
Christian Church
Baptist
George Ward
Fort Davis
Methodist
Jim Arthur
John Weyerts
Board of Commissioners
Emma Goldby
John Humphries
Marfa
Tex
G G. Martin
Alpine Hotel
A. M. Turner
Q. G. Martin
J.D. Jackson
S. A. Express
Brewster County
Thomas
G G Martin Chicago Dentist Profile
G G Martin is described as a Chicago dentist with graduate and postgraduate credentials from Chicago, a diploma from that school, member of the Obtundine Dental Association of Michigan, a diploma from Michigan, and a permanent Texas State Certificate.
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Chicago
Obtundine Dental Association
Michigan
Texas
Dental boast promises same-day teeth fixes and guarantees
An advertising pitch claims it can save and replace teeth without plates, fit teeth in minutes, reopen bone, and perform crown and bridge work with universal dental services. It promises a hundred dollar reward to prove tooth strength and offers gold plates, dentures, and repairs with world-class quality at no cost if not superior.
Roping Record Set at Sheffield Contest
John McClain breaks the field by tying a steer in 25 seconds on the second day at Sheffield roping event. December 25 and 27 results report McClain taking both first prizes. Sam McClain also strong with 27 seconds on day two. Other contestants listed but noted as no time.
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John McClain
Wis Steer
San Antonio
Sam McClain
Deftog
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Caen
Ise
Rh. ©. McKinney
Hancock
George W. Blackburn
Marathon
Guy Fenley
Uvalde County
Mr. Kendrick
Glass Mountain
Altuda
L. L. Lyles
Louisiana
Mr. Lyles
Business In Spine
Jim Wilson
A. W. Lentz
Nannie Irvign
Austin
Mr. Overstreet
Ozona
John R. Holland
Marston
Munday
Mr. Kerr
J. M. Haney
8. M. Hines
Uvalde
J. M. Carnes
Mrs. Rosell William of
Mr. Fuller
G. G. Martin
Sam Harman
Harman & Jackson Ranch
Sharp Brothers
Sheffield
S. Blevins
Monogram
Beavays A
W. D. Kincaid Company
Igeneral
Alpine, Tex
Reese
D. W.gourley
J. J. Hess & Bro. Gro. W
Tindall
W. van Sickle
Pueblo
R. T. Frazier
Colo
Sam Schwing
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