Fate of Orient Still Hangs in Balance in Wichita
A Wichita conference of Kansas City Mexico & Orient Railway officials and state leaders warned the line may suspend operations around July 1. Despite wage-cut pleas, workers and Kemper rejected temporary 20 percent reductions, with only $46,000 left to cover debts. Governors Robertson and Allen and others urged action as the dispatch notes the road could collapse without new funding and rate relief.
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Wichita
Kansas
Orient Railroad
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
W. T. Kemper
Kemper
The
Orient
J. B.A. Robertson
Oklahoma
Henry J. Allen
Allison Mayfield
Texas Railroad Commission
Pat M. Neff
Stillwell
United States Railway Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
State Board of Equalization
Mayfield
Sweetwate
Maine
San Antonio
Teh Road
Robertson
Henry J. Men
Texas
George Short
Campbell Russell
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
H. A. Russell
Kansas Public Utilities Commission
E.R. Hughes
J. \. Whitehurst
Oklahoma Agriculture Board
T. M. Robinson
Altus
Okla
Chamber of Commerce
Ira A. Hill
Cherokee
Clifford Histed
Annual Alpine Festival Promises Record West Texas Event
KB Colp reports from Alpine that the U S convention in the Davis mountains next month will boost attendance for the Alpine festival following the convention. San Antonio interest grows with three booked cars and more expected from other towns as committees push for the biggest festival yet in West Texas.
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Alpine Chamber of Commerce
KB. Colp
U. S
Davis Mountains
San Antonio
Texas
Alpine Hospital Ad Offers Comfortable Care in Alpine
Alpine Hospital announces readiness to care for patients needing rest personal attention or operations. Features include well ventilated rooms a well equipped operating room trained nurses and 24 hour call service. Contact Mrs O Vz Nettleton Alpine Texas.
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Alpine Hospital
O. Vz
Nettleton
Alpine
Texas
Brewster County Oil Reports Show Mixed Progress
Oil fields in Brewster county show little change as Marathon reports Gage No. 2 abandoned for now while No. 1 resumes. Portland exploration near Bone Springs faces delays but is expected to drill deeper past 3000 feet with a skilled crew and cautious optimism among oilmen and readers of the Avalanche.
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Brewster County
Marathon
Gage No. 2
No. 1
Portland
Doddridge
Bone Springs
Avalanche
Begia
Lang
L. G. Knipe
Wilson
Oil Reporter
Road bonds petition circulates in Brewster County
A petition circulates this week urging Brewster County voters to call an election for bonds to build and maintain a hard surfaced highway through the county. The ad argues highways are a superior public asset though it may raise taxes briefly, with property values likely to rise and travel easier. Section maps of Brewster County show towns railways and oil mineral zones and are sold by Trans Pecos Abstract Co Alpine Texas.
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Brewster County
Brewster Co
Official
Land Office
Trans Pecos Abstract Co
Alpine
Texas
How to establish a county hospital in Brewster County
Judge Mon tague outlines the law governing county hospitals. Key points cover petitioning by ten percent of qualified voters, board composition with physicians and a woman, board duties, hospital powers to acquire property and levy taxes, the ability to issue bonds, and appointment of visiting staff.
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Brewster County Avalanche
Brian Montague
Lunccheon
Commissioners Court
Osteh Hospital
Alpine Business Men's Luncheon Notes and Programs
Monday June 26 luncheon at Sul Ross Cafeteria includes program KF with Henderson leading. Topics cover The Evolution of a County Hospital by C Ellen, Effort To Remove Sul Ross Normal with discussion by J D Jackson, and The Right Kind of Publicity For Alpine by Prof Roy Bedichek.
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Sul Ross
Henderson
C. Ellen
J.D Jackson
Prof
Roy Bedichek
For Rent Housekeeping Room Ad
For rent housekeeping room. Phone or see Mrs. W. E. McGaughy. 12-tt.
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W.E McGaughy
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John Young Land Company
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John Young Jr
John Young
Ilinois
Drewster County
Sam
Warant
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