Quicksilver and Mineral Development Prospectus
A promotional piece urges investment in a Brewster County mineral venture. It touts drill work and future treasure beneath the loam, asks for public share purchases, and compares opportunities to Standard Oil and Pennsylvania Railroad. It argues small investors can gain from a bold, long term project.
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Alpine
Brewster County
Liew
Standard Oil
Nestma
Pany
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
York Central
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Great Western States
Alpine Seeks Street Naming to Guide Visitors and residents
The Alpine City Council proposes a street naming and addressing plan to improve navigation, mail delivery, and commerce. It urges collaboration with the High School and Normal School, cites costs, and notes neighboring towns have used department help to name streets.
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Alpine
Methodist Revival Shifts To Baptist Meeting in El Paso
Revival services draw large crowds with Rev Campbell of El Paso delivering high order sermons. E E Easterwood of Hovey visits Alpin, while others travel from Mara to see home folks. The piece warns about bank excess profits and promotes The Coming Quicksilver Co. and The Waldron Quicksilver and Mineral Development Company as investment opportunities, urging subscriptions to The Avalanche.
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Campbell
EL Paso
Buena V
E. E. Easterwood
Hovey
Alpin
Call John
Illett
Maraway
Quicksilver Co
Southwest
Marathon News Bits Highlight Local Visits and Weather
Numerous brief notes from Marathon mention visitors Guy Combs Charley Rochelle and J F Lee from his ranch. A shower fell Monday, with residents like Horace Kimball Ray Shuler and Ray Palmer French traveling for various visits. Families such as Roy Wyatt and Sam Nail are noted, along with trips to Alpine Kimball and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Combs
Charley Rochelle
Fred Franks
J. F. Lee
Marathon
H. M. ‘Tankersley
Alpine
Kimball
Avianie Geet
Mffi Sonik
Ray Shuler
Palmer French
Horace Kimball
D ‘Abert
Rye
Roy Wyatt
Points East Marshall
G.I. Mort
Tilly
Hanol
Billie
Sam Nail
J. McIntyre
Cali Idaho
Rob Bree
Nec
Missey" Jones II
Dean Ant Wite
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Alpine State Bank
Texas
Benjamin P. Berkeley
Gro. C. Miller
W. van Sickle
H.W. Ferguson
Cashier
Alpine Mercantile Company
Wilson Well
Allen & Bechtol Brokers
Alpine, Texas
Alamo Lumber Co
Quicksilver and Mineral Development
By EF. A. Waldron
Waldron Quicksilver and Mineral Development Company
Cleveland
The
First National Bank
CA. Brown
HL Kokernot
GEO
W. Baines Je
Cashian
W. B. Hancock
HL. Hord
B. Peralta
Chas. T. Lindner
Los Angeles
Oakland
Brewster Leasing & Development Company
C. D. Wood, Magr
Lackey Building
Mitchell
Gillett Co
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