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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
1
Land Commissioner Seeks Amendments to Mining Laws
Land Commissioner Robison asks Governor to place mining law amendments on a special session agenda. He argues current statutes hinder mineral development on school lands and proposes royalties on coal and oil to spur prospecting while compensating landowners. He favors selling mineral rights in some cases and allowing others to prospect on state owned minerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Robison
Toyah
Webb County
Mr. Robison
Brewster
Presidio
Nearing the Orient Mertzon steel extension progress
The first steel on the Orient Mertzon extension was laid 1100 feet west from the stock pens to a small bridge. Tracklaying crews will advance this week while material yards south of the city have received over ten miles of steel. Progress to the Middle Concho bridge will pause two to three months for bridge construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Mertzon
Middle Concho Bridge
Aber
Crombie Aims for Mid July Milestone
The San Angelo Standard notes Crombie expects to reach the target by mid July, outlining a plan toward the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crombie
San Angelo Standard
Carlsbad Saloon Closes Quietly by Mutual Accord
Carlsbad New Mexico ends ten years of saloon operation as saloon men agree to close their establishments and stay out of liquor business. Committees represented factions and set June 15 1911 as the closing date with no required vote or public agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
N. M
United States
Ozona to Have Rail Connection Planned by Committee
A special committee is negotiating with Santa Fe to build a line from Eden to Ozona. Robert H. Massie, a leading sheepman, arrived in San Angelo and praised local efforts to advance the railroad proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozona
Santa Fe
Eden
Robert H. Massie
San Angelo
Report of the Condition of Alpine Bank Texas 1910
No. 7214. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF at Alpine Texas at close of business June 1910. Loans and Discounts 206114.94 Overdrafts secured and unsecured on U S Bonds 90000.00 Premium on U S Bonds 0 Banking house furniture and fixtures 7250.00 Due from National Banks 3222.19 Due from State and Private Banks and Bankers 3785.76 Checks and other cash items 50.08 Notes of Other National Banks 2550 Fractional Paper Currency 0 Mexican Money worth 21 Lawful Money Reserve in Bank 12602.10 Redemption fund with Treasurer 1500 Due from U S Treasurer Resources Total 216,? etc. Pine RECAPITULATION RESOURCES Loans and Discounts 216,? United States Bonds 90000.00 Premiums on United States Bonds 0 Banking house furniture and fixtures 7200.00 Cash in Vault and with Banks 2001.90 Cash with United States Treasurer 1600.00 Total 207208.69 State of Texas Brewster County I G W Baines Jr cashier swear statement true to best of knowledge and belief Notary Joany Young Drewster County Correct Attest H L Rokernot RL Nevill W B Hancock Directors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Bankers, Trust Co.s
United States
Hanks
Nation
Texas Proposed Amendment for Confederate Soldiers Home
Legislature proposes to amend Section 61 Article I to authorize aid to indigent Confederate soldiers and widows, permit funding for a home for veterans and those who aided the Confederacy, with strict limits and a $150000 annual cap, plus a $5000 appropriation for administration. awaits voter approval in November 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Bargain Household Furniture for Quick Sale
Household furniture for sale at once with a splendid opportunity for anyone starting housekeeping. Apply at this office or P O box 217.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Land Commissioner
Alpine Sine Mercantile Company
Alpine
State of Texas
G. W. Baines, Jr
Joan Young
Drewster County
Hl, Rokernot
RL. Nevill
W. B. Hancock
Alpine State Bank
House
B. Townsend
Secretary of State
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