Prohibition Vote Declared In Marathon Precinct 3 Texas
The 1912 Brewster County Texas court order states Marathon Justice Precinct No 3 voted 64 for prohibition and 58 against with a six vote majority, prohibiting sale of intoxicating liquors except sacraments and medicines. The order to publish for 30 days in the Aline Atlanche confirms the result and sets expiration only by future election.
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Brew
Marathon
Justice
Brewster County
Texas
Prohibition
Aline Atlanche
Trxasy
Bannston
Brewster
Dohereby
Commissioner's Court
Marathors
Hook
Commissions
Alepine
Ald
Mrs. Pennybacker Named for National Club Presidency
Austin and Fort Worth women praise Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker for ten years of service on the official board of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. A Virginian by birth, she contributed to Texas education, authored a widely used History of Texas, led the Texas Federation with vision, and is deemed a fitting leader for the national organization.
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Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Texas
Cat Organizaton
J.C. Terrell
Fort Worth
Pennybacker
Middle West
State Normal College
Philadelphia
Texas Federation
Citation by publication in a Brewster County case 1912
The District Court of Brewster County Texas orders publication to summon Louisa Dubois and unknown heirs and others to appear September 9 1912 in Alpine to answer a petition by J C Brooke attorney for plaintiff N Gourley claiming title to listed parcels in Block 22 Alpine. Service by weekly publication for eight weeks required.
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District Court
Brewster County
Texas
Sherff
Louisa Dubois
MW. Dubois
RB Wentworth
RF Webb
M W Dubois
AA Chapman
Alpine
J C Brooke
Ne Gourley
W_ Dubois
M W_ Dubois
Wentworth
R B Wentworth
A ‘Chaproan
W. Helana
Clerk County Court
Brewster
M.S. Burke
Sinhamedares
Amina
Tex
State of
WN Gourley
W. Hy
M.S. Burks
H. Ragin
For Sale Old English pea ch Indian Runner ducks
Advertisement from Mrs. W. W. Townsend offering Old English pea ch Indian Runner ducks from a Mississippi farm. Ducks described as fine layers reportedly laying one egg per day and available with eggs for settings. Prices stated as reasonable.
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Mississippi
W. W. Townsend
For Sale County Clerk Description and Goods Offered
Fragmentary notice offers items for sale and asks to inquire with the owner. Mentions WN Gourley and a quick sale. Notes lack of food and references to a “Sea onan” county description and an outfit. The readable text is sparse and defies full reconstruction.
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Gourley
Parchment From Human Skin in National Magazine
A 19th century article discusses parchment made from human skin tied to the Abbe Tuvas tale and the Sorbonne practice. It notes the parchment used for Decretals and stricken scriptures of Old Gaul, reflecting eerie tradition in early horror lore.
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Gaul
College of the Sorbonne
Paris
National Magazine
Public Drag and Terry's Market Advertises Delivery Service
Public notice announces haulage services and market offerings with prompt attention to phone orders at 186. Terry's market advertises fresh tender meat and delivery. A trespass notice prohibits hunting, fishing, camping on Tasox W. Tastes property under penalty of law.
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Terry's Market
Tasox W
Democratic primary candidates seek county offices in 1912
The undersigned announce candidacies for county and precinct offices pending Democratic primary results on July 27 1912. Incumbents listed include County Judge A M Turney Sheriff and Tax Collector J A Watrox District and County Clerk W H Lease County Attorney J C Brooke County treasurer D D Youn and Commissioners W F McGavony in Precinct 1 and H T Furtener in Precinct 2 Constable Precinct 1 W E Pieces.
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J. A. Watrox
W. H. Lease
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Transpeco
SAI Fee Anknama Act Co. Reas
West Texas Grocery Company
Marfa
Busine
Iag & Co
Holland Hotel
FORD
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Detroit
Fred J Nagle, Ag’t
Palace Pharmacy
Walter Garnett
Pure Fresh Drugs
St Pome Herald
Galveston ‘News
Dallas News
Paul J Vogt
McCormick
Alpine Steam Laundry
J. L. Wade
Prop
R. A. Wade
A.M. Turvey
N. Gourley
W. H. Lea
M.S. Buaxe
A. Schubel
West Texas
Globe Mills
Southwest
el Paso
Mm. Smith
Episcopal Burch
A. Corver
Meer
Otay
Omer Sanday Marin
Thanell
Wm Mors
Hau
Harmak
Harmar
Nme
of Tee Locomotives
New Orleans
San Francisco
Servation
Addons
T. J. Anderson
Agedt
Ion
LN. Halmert
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Amisrean
Atione
Suiour
Caupweis
Alpine Commercial Club
Secreary
A. M. Turney
JD. Manns
J. W. Puetrs
J.C. Brooke
D. D. Youn
Moss
W. F. McGavony
H. T. Furtener
W. E. Pieces
Jno
A. Hardy
M.D
T. George
Rena
James Yates
Ft. Davis
S. Bechtol
Darling Bldgone
Rexash
A.M. Turney
Aurine
Brooke
House
Luin Ae
Wigfall van Sickle
Flora L. Daugherty
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