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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1900
Page
1
The advertisement invites visitors to call at the Dewey located at 323 San An no St in El Paso. Jas tham and W. Hogan are listed as representatives offering courteous service and a selection of goods with quality and politeness emphasized.
Surveying corps and right of way agents report resumed construction July 7 near Sweetwater Texas and along the Chihuahua and Pacific extension acquired by Stillwell. The Texas division becomes Panhandle and Gulf road via San Angelo Ozona and Rio Grande fields while the Mexico division runs from Presidio del Norte toward Chihuahua crossing the Rio Concho valley. The Chihuahua and Pacific already operates 125 miles and aims for Port Stillwell through mineral country access.
The Avalanche announces P. C. Thomas as candidate for Brewster County Judge and 2 Brockenbrow as candidate for Brewster County Judge. Jac M Rooney is announced as candidate for Brewster County Clerk and District Clerk for the upcoming November election.
The Avalanche announces Milt B. Chastain as a candidate for Brewster County Sheriff and Tax Collector. The filing signals a bid to lead the county law enforcement and tax office.
The Avalanche announces L. B. Caruthers as a candidate for re election to Brewster County Treasurer and W. H. Ragin as a candidate for Brewster County Treasurer in the upcoming November election.
The Avalanche announces Pink FP Taylor as a candidate for the Brewster County Tax Assessor election. Taylor is officially endorsed by party and civic groups, seeking the office in the upcoming vote.
Mrs. Juo E. Cook and her daughter Miss Ella were bitten by a sickly skunk at their north Marathon home last Thursday night. Mrs. Cook suffered bites on both feet while Ella was bitten through her hose. They sought medical care and applied mudstone, hoping to prevent hydrophobia, but no serious consequences are anticipated.
Miss Lizzie Bell married Mr. Schemmerhorn on Sunday at noon in Burnet Texas. Mrs. Schemmerhorn formerly lived in Johnson City and is remembered by many friends who wish her happiness and prosperity. Morgan Johnson City Enterprise.
Sheriff Briant of Sonora reported that inmates at Coleman jail escaped Thursday night by sawing from cells. Among those who fled were Bill Taylor serving a life term for train robbery, Pierce Keeton with life for murder and train robbery, and Noah Wilkerson also under life for murder. A posse pursues the fugitives.
R. G. Orr, a tank builder and well driller, is well prepared for his trade and especially equipped for deep well drilling. He solicits this line of work.
Almost new 8500 Crown piano offered for rapid sale. Inquiries directed to B C Thomas for details.
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