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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
2
A long Alpine Brewster county column highlights the Texas Cattle Raisers Association potential leadership by Joseph D Jackson, praises local Commercial Club efforts, the grand plans for new industry and rail access, and optimistic outlook for the New Year driven by cooperation and development. The piece also includes a local ad tease for Ritchey groceries and mentions J T Weaver Jr.
Local notes describe an iron bridge planned for the Davis road aiding schoolchildren, plus a committee soliciting subscriptions for Alpine fire protection. The piece also lists community updates, visits, new stores, and ongoing town improvements in 1912 Alpine.
A brief sketch outlines the Alpine Commercial Club activities under retiring secretary Mr. Weakley. It highlights securing a State Summer Normal, promoting the Kansas City Mexico Orient Railway, supporting Cal Rodgers stop for publicity and education, and funding five acres of land for factory use. The summary notes aims to guide future efforts for Alpine and the surrounding countryside.
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