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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
2
McFarland Seeks 117th District Democratic Nomination
Announcement of candidacy by McFarland for the 117th Legislative District to be decided by Democratic voters in July elections. Mention of action by voters and party process for the representative race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Alpine Summer Normal session opens at High School
The fifth annual Alpine Summer Normal begins Monday morning June 8 at the High School. It covers all subjects for State teacher certificates and offers make up work for high school and university students. The program, led by A W Evans of Uvalde, boasts a strong faculty and a favorable climate with no mosquitoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Evans
Public Schools
Uvalde
Less Inequality in Arms and the Mexican Conflict
The author argues for reduced arms disparity versus Mexico, noting U S troops would be better armed but warns that previous weapon inequality between Springfield rifles and European Tower muskets caused excessive casualties. Coastal and internal supply concerns, plus contractor ties in munitions, are hinted at amid the broader war context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Trust Printing Firms Plead Guilty to AG Suit
A Texas printing trust including Maverick-Clark and Clark & Coutts pled guilty to a suit by the Attorney General. The firms promise future compliance, but critics note fines often fail to deter, suggesting jail time may be required for real reform. Edicts target wealth-backed firms, with leaders admitting no distinction for wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Printing Trust
Maverick-Clark Co
Clark & Coutts, Bennett] , Printing Co
Have
Maial Reception With A Musical Program At Friday Gathering
A Friday afternoon reception hosted by Mrs. vm Metarlanden featured a Choral club chorus, vocal solos by Mrs. F. E. Gillett and Mrs Larry Baker, piano by Miss Thalia Gillett, and readings by Miss Una Jackson. A musical contest added merriment with prizes awarded to Miss Irma Lee Richardson and Mrs. J. Baker. Attendees included Mesdames W. P. Flow, W. B. Burton, Lin Gillett, H. T. Luthy, Rev. and Mrs. Hubert Smith, and Misses Thalia Gillett, Una Jackson, Irma Lee Richardson, and Myrtle McFarland. Salad and ice cream closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vm. Metarlanden
F. E. Gillett
Larry Baker
Thalia Gillett
Una Jackson
Irma
Lee Richardson
J. Baker
Mesdames W. P. Flow
Gillett and
Baker
J. E. Connel
Sanderson
H. M
S. Burdick
E.L. Frazer
Alpine
Summer Normal Students Meet At Public School Campus
To Summer Normal Students the o clock Monday meeting with tractors in the ninth grade com at the public school for enrollment and lesson assignment. Those seeking board information should see jupt Cowles with boarding lists. The formal opening is at 3 p.m. at the school house followed by a reception by Alpine ladies. Everyone is invited to greet the teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupt. Cowles
Alpine
Marriage Announcement for Mim and Mes Robert Dowling Zuma
Alpine couple Mim and Mes Robert Dowling Zuma announce the coming marriage of their daughter John Me John William Gent to be held Wednesday evening the seventeenth of June eighteen hundred and forty at eight o clock at the Methodist Episcopal Church Alpine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mim
Mes
Robert Dowling
Zuma
Dag John
John William
Jane
Methodist Epicopal
Marathon Reception For Normalites Reported
A chaotic reminiscence of a Marathon event recounts a reception for Normalites and a site accident where a mud valve mishap caused a splash and the rubber coupling broke. Amid service and social chatter, local residents, guests, and visiting officials gathered for a formal reception hosted by Alpine women with committees named to organize refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Smith
Walter Rogers
WM. Cole
Haymond
A. M. Turney
Orient Road to Be Sold at Auction in Kansas City
The Kansas City Mexico Orient Railroad will be sold at the Sedgwick County courthouse in Wichita on July 6 by order of Judge John C Pollock. A reorganization committee will control the sale with no outside bidders. the Orient line will remain separate from the outer belt terminal system. The construction companies backing the Orient will be sold with it, and completion of the Wichita to Kansas City link, plus new terminals and equipment, is ordered to begin immediately. Also advertised a herd of Duroc Jersey pigs from Terlingua Texas with one boar for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad
Sedgewick County
Wichita
Kan
John C. Polcock
Kansas
United States
Orient
Judge Pollock
For Sale Slpine Home At A Bargain Or Furnished Rent
For sale a home in slpine at a bargain or available to rent furnished for the summer. Vacant June. Apply on premises to Miss A. M Branson. Also contact Reagan Cartwright. Advt-5-7-4f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slpine
A. M Branson
Reagan Cartwright
Alpine Bottling Works invites family customers to visit
Alpine Bottling Works Mawutaccare offers pure soda water of all flavors catering to family trade. The firm invites customers to visit, promising prompt attention and cordial hospitality at their premises.
Notice to boarding houses for Summer Normal students
All persons having rooms to enter or expect to take boarders during the Summer Normal which begins June 8th are requested to notify Prof. H. B. Cowles as soon as possible. Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cowles
Galloway cattle for sale in Aurine Texas
W T Henderson offers dehorned Galloway cattle for sale in Aurine Texas. Buyers delivered with no horns and ready for market or on ranch needs.
Notice to Baptists Sunday Conference Day
Notice to Baptists urges a large attendance for regular conference day on the first Sunday in June. A legal notice forbids hunting fishing camping or trespassing on Jason W. Janes property under penalty of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Ashmore
C. C
Jason W. Janes
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Local Ads
Sunday School at 10 a m Preaching 11 a m and 8 p m Junior League 4 p m Prayer meeting 8 p m Wednesday A cordial welcome to H M Smith Pastor If you want a home see Collins If you want a square deal buy from W W Collins Bring your hides to Caldwell either green or dry advt 3-26-1f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Smith
Collins
W. W. Collins
Caldwell
Notice of Brewster County Board of Equalization Meeting
State of Texas Brewster County gives notice of a special term of the Commissioners Court to be held at the courthouse in Alpine on Monday June 8 1914 to hear any person show cause why the May 1914 property assessment should not be made final. Deputy County Clerk Burke issues this notice May 27 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Brewster
Commissioner's Court
Brewster County
Court House
Alpine
Texas
For Rent Five Room House Ad
Five room house for rent. Apply to S. J. Me adot. Contact details appear in classified listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Meadot
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