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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
2
A historic 1965 clipping discusses the Harry K. Thaw trial and Sanity ruling with commentary on public sentiment. It mentions public figures, election context, and grave security tied to Frick Muenter’s burial. The text blends editorial musings with political and social observations from the era.
A lively note advertises a copied rag titled Everybody's Crazy about that rapid fire rag performed to dance hall antics. It mentions William De Reyer and Manny Willem De Byer as the credited creators and promotes art and music lessons, with a Kerrville Texas address and a light company selling six copies first come.
In Brewster County Texas Probate Court guardian CA Brown seeks resignation and final settlement accounts for Mary and Kate Nevill minors. Hearing open to all interested parties at the county courthouse in Alpine, starting July 7, 1915, with clerk W H Lease certifying the notice.
Secretary Daniels directs Army officers to stay out of a new Edison project as the chief of the bureau promises management by civilian hands. The piece notes high level oversight and potential military involvement.
The PennsylvanIa Railroad Company reports a fiscal year ending June 30 carrying 180 million passengers over 26,000 miles with no passenger fatalities. The company credits safety to solid steel cars, protected track, grade crossing elimination, and efficient dispatching, asserting heavy expenditure to maintain high safety standards. Southern Pacific is pursuing similar safety improvements in Texas.
Baptist church announces Sunday School at 10 o clock a m led by A B Burton. preaching at 11, evening service at 6 30, B P U at 8 15, evangelistic song service and preaching. A glad hand from every man to every man. Jas T Tartt pastor.
Sunday School at 11 a.m. Preaching at 10 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Junior League at 4 p.m. Prayermeeting at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday. A cordial welcome to all. W. W. Nelson, Pastor.
The Presbyterian Church conducts morning services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 1 am and evening services at 8 15 pm. Sunday school is held every Sunday at 10 am. Rev W B Bloys is the pastor. Also mentions Starr Meat Market ad for steaks with quick delivery and an Advt 84 metal box with aluminum retainers and phones 176.
Bible school at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 3 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 15 p.m. Everyone invited. Signed H M Bandy, Minister.
New map of Beevwster County showing the Orient Ry and Alpine offered by Turner's Land Office. Advertisement appears dated October 15.
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