Alpine Boosts to Welcome Newcomers and Improve Town
Hrewster County Chamber of Commerce urges Alpine residents to unite in welcoming incoming Sul Ross Normal students and improving homes and streets. Emphasizes community spirit, hosting newcomers, and weed removal to keep Alpine thriving. Encourages joining the Chamber to boost the town’s appeal and success.
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Reckless Auto Driving Reported in Alpine TN
Local notices describe reckless driving incidents in Alpine Tennessee near Western part and Normal Hill. A man’s tank emptied after dark, a car with no lights nearly struck a pedestrian, and a baby narrowly avoided a speeding vehicle on Avenue D. Police warn of dangerous driving and potential fatalities from such behavior.
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Work On Fifth Street Move Progress In City
City authorities advance project on Fifth Street from M S Burke residence toward grading. Residents anticipate improvement for this area as M Beck and family of New Mexico plan to locate here, with hopes they settle in.
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City to buy reservoir site for water supply nucleus
City Commissioners at City Hall on Monday approved purchasing the fixed tract where the reservoir sits to form the nucleus of the water supply. Officials express hope work will begin promptly and be rushed to completion.
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City marshal resignation rejected by council
City Marshal J J Allen offered to resign but the City Fathers declined the move while seeking a successor. The community supports a steady hand as officers work through the transition. Mrs Marcus Hulings and Anderson Hulings of Ter ingwa were visiting Alpine on Sunday.
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Wards' Portable Auto Tester On Market
Cas Edwards has returned from Washington with a patent protected electrical testing device for automobiles. The tester performs over a hundred electrical tests and will be manufactured for about 75 dollars, with early buyers already placing orders. The inventor expects strong local interest and big progress for the city.
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Moving In Alpine Leads to Chain of Home Occupancies
In Alpine this week a sequence of tenants shifts forms a property chain. Mrs Albert M Birman vacates a Hector residence and ships goods to Austin J L Martins, who moves in. Paul Q Mills then occupies Martins vacated unit, followed by W Ferguson, then Dar nett, Casnett, and the Demetery Kitchen space. Richard Gillett returns from State University for a short Alpine visit before heading to Paris.
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Quicksilver and Mineral Development in Brewster County
An 1919 overview discusses quicksilver mining prospects in the Big Bend area, noting caution in exploration and investment. It highlights lessons from past filings, the law of averages, and the perils of early ventures while urging careful testing and due diligence before acquiring mining claims.
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