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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1911

Page

3

Lodge Directory Entries of Local Masons

Brewster Camp No 401 meets Island road on the Tuesday of every month. All members and visiting Wordmen invited to meet with W. Haunen, Clerk. Warren Gainers, C. C. K of P Lovige No 423 meets each month on Thursday nights. Tas A. Borg, G W Maris, Ko R&S, Alpine Lodge No 98 meets Macay night. All members cordially invited to meet. W. Livixastox, N. G RC. Ansisrean, Secretary.

Brewster Camp W. C Island Rd L. N. Haunenr Warren Gainers P. Lovige Tas A. Bor G.W. Maris Ko R&s Ac Alpine Lodge C. F W. Livixastox N. G. RC. Ansisrean

Local Trip Brings Fresh Fruit to Hamilton & Anderson’s

E. 0. Lochausen rode into Alpine on Tuesday and asked a passerby where he was headed. He replied that he was bound for Hamilton and Anderson's to purchase newly arrived fruit.

Pardner Hamilton & Anderson's Lee Amarillo Caldwells Gage Monahans Ines Jackson & Harmon Hamilton & Anderson

Alpine Ad Retailes Goods and Local News

Alpine residents hear of diverse topics from politics to shop offers. Advertisers promote coal, feed, fruit, fresh oysters, and bed options while locals travel to Marfa and San Antonio for business and health.

R. Holland San Antonio Ailpine Hotel

Banquet delight and oil prospects highlight Alpine visit

H J Gray welcomed guests at a W O W banquet opposite the depot with 818th Cesar Cash returning from The banquet and planning to visit home in Eastation. Woodmen Circle leader Mr Cash praises the event. Out of town visitors from Marathon and Marfa discuss oil prospects at depth near four hundred feet and place stock orders while Luxor Nur to Stark Bro's offerings.

Cesar Cash Ana Puone W. O. W. Texas Oroud Woodmen Mr. Cash Quicksilver Mining Company Arizona Quicksilver Brown An Sickle Stark Bro’s. Nursery Company Alpine J. A. Hargus Marathon

Mountaineers Club Reception Notice

Alpine society 18 agrees over a reception by the Mountaineers Club Friday night in Lackey building quarters new furniture includes a 750 player piano a string band will perform and a dance followed by a buffet lunch the Mountaineers Club is a select West Texas organization inviting public to attend on January twentieth at eight thirty in the courthouse area plus a laundry advert accompanies a dry cleaning service notice from A B Sawor Pro.

Alpine Society Mountaineers Club Lackey Mountaineer’s Club West Texas Alpine Steam Laundry Tion Taye Ee A. B. Sawor

Return From Chisos Mines

Sheriff Walton and assessor Phelps report from a trip to the Chisos Mines. About three hundred Mexican refugees are camped there and many are nearly destitute. Locals feed them now but the aid may not last, risking theft as supplies run short. Walton urges more federal border guards to handle the evolving crisis.

Heriff Walton Phelps Chisos Walton Mexico Ans Mexic

Alpine Seeks Public Library From Carnegie Funds

Supt G W Rage of Alpine Public School reports a Carnegie library fund inquiry says Alpine can obtain a public library if it meets donation rules. Citizens would be proud to have such an institution here but the maintenance fund remains a question for Mr Page to solve.

Alpine Paul Wipprecht Houston Wipprecht San Antonio Express A. M. Turney Turney Caldwells Policans W. F Cald Sheriff Walton G. W. Rage Alpine Public School Carnegie Library Faect Page Le’s

Coleman in Austin Sees Hot Time in Legislature

Special field agent of the State Land Department, R. Le. Coleman, reports a lively Legislature with possible hair raising stunts. He omits immediate comment on how the conflict between Governor Colquitt and Attorney General Lightfoot will affect land matters, saying he will wait to express an opinion.

R. le. Coleman Austin Coleman State Land Department Colquitt Lightfoot

Alpine Publishing Company Stockholders Meet Officers Elected

The annual meeting of Alpine Publishing Company stockholders was held Saturday afternoon. Officers elected for the ensuing year include J. D. Jackson as president, J. L. Crawford as vice president, W. J. Yates as secretary-manager, R. B. Slight, Jim P. Wilson, J. L. Crawford, J. D. Jackson, and W. J. Yates as directors. The affairs of the company are in flourishing condition, with a nice semi annual dividend declared and a neat sum added to the surplus.

The Alpine Publishing Company J. D. Jackson J. L. Crawford W. J. Yates R. B. Slight Jim P. Wilson

Gilmor Brown’s Road Company Receives Unanimous Praise

The press and public unite in acclaim for M Gilmor Brown and his company now into their third successful season on the road. The troupe features strong eastern players and the largest stock company salary on the circuit led by a young romantic actor, presenting late New York hits with complete scenic vestiture and unusual attention to detail. The company promises quality, wholesome entertainment with English costuming in opening bill David Garrick.

M Gilmor Brown Naw

Notice to the Public Regarding Debtor Settlement

Notice to The Public. The writer asks all parties owing him to call on E. C. Trester for collection. He is at Measday's meat market or P O Box 1. Your attention to this notice is appreciated. Dated 1 12 31. Downar.

E. C. Trester Measday P. O Downar

List of Jurors for February District Court

The document lists Grand and Petit jurors for district court meeting the first Monday in February. Names include Guy Combs Geo C Miller WA Weakley Ifford J J Crawford Cone UBT rent WW Causey CB Kendrick J J Roberts M Wallenbarger H Cunningham Penr Jury F Cox W D West H Tolbert RA Werth Francis Rooney Wm Daugherty LWa Ashley Chas W Crosson Feo W Cox FC Hall IH Rector SH M Cullough 7B Marin Dave Walker R Purcell Milam Harrison HM Lockard RC Phelps Sr HD Taylor Wm Dickson TW Van Pelt PB Blocker GW Bhckburn Jr JH Anderson WK Bates W Battles Syl Adams Robert Bain FW Measday JH Dickson-Ed Dodson AA Murray WH Patman HT Copeland C JR Hollis Carl Martin SF Woodward TS Black Fyan Hord-WADs WHT Nixon Cali JP Wilson Miter CH Shoemake RH Dryden J H Smith Fito Chair HW Townsend WS Burvins Jury Commissioners.

Yors Guy Combs Geo Miller Weakley Ifford J. Crawford Cone UBT Rent Causey Kendrick J J Roberts M Wallenbarger H Cunningham Penr Jury Cox D_ West Tolbert RA Werth Rancis Rooney Daugherty Ashley Chas Crosson Feo Hall Rector Cullough Marin Dave Walker R Purcell Milam Harrison HM Lockard RC Phelps, Sr Taylor Dickson van Pelt Blocker Bhckburn, Jr Anderson Bates Battles Syl Adams Robert Bain Measday Ed Dodson Murray Patman Copeland JR Hollis Carl Martin S.F Woodward TS Black Fito H.W. Townsend W. S.burvins

Fort Davis Notes Report of Injury and Travel Remarks

January 16 1911 notes describe Mrs McCann breaking her wrist after stepping back over a log with slow improvement. Mention Mr Jona Prude of Colorado City Texas arriving in Davis en route to the Prude ranch. Weather described as ideal with very pleasant days despite minor local anecdotes.

Jona Prude Colorado City Texas Davis Prude Ranch

West Tens Seeks Relief Plan Amid Hard Times

In West Texas the old timers report the worst period in memory as wholesalers and manufacturers squeeze local merchants to spot cash. Many on land fear loss of homes and can only endure. crops fail, idle mechanics rise, and towns face liquidation. The board urges public attention and petitions to representatives to press for relief through a proposed plan.

Toyah Texas Jose

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Lochausen J. W. Asnuty Miles Cal Phelps Uvalde Asutey & Son A. S. Gage Mrs. W. J. Yates van Sickle Man Marfa Valentine Vurse Gilmor Brown Gilmor Brown Company M. M. Whisler Joe Weaver Big Dam City Darry Judge Higgins W. A. Morton Ara Lumber Company Avalanche Caldwell J. W. Phelps Hl. J. Gray Depot Gilmor Brown Organization Happy Hour A. McCallum H. J. Gray Rom Marfa F. A. Mitchell Roberts Judge Kilpatrick Howell Mesdames Mahon, Jordan, Kerr, Livingston Mountaineer’s Nyal Benae District Court Frst Monlay Fort Davis Onadday Ft. Stockton John Young Land Company P. W. Kenney E. B. Chandler E. Crockett St San Antonio, Tex Winona Myers Company S. el Paso Street EL Paso P. C. Burney Measday & Co Holland Hotel Old Mexico Brewster County Brewster Presidio Counties Dean Manufacturing Co Alpine, Texas
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