Public Reading Room Initiative Advances in Town
Citizens met at the sho house on Tuesday night to establish a public reading room. A board chaired by Prof Edwards formed a finance committee and arranged subscriptions. A room near Larkio Co store was secured and several newspapers and magazines were selected for free community use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle & Gulf Railway Company
Sweetwater
Nulan County
Texas
Thomas Trammell & Co
Railroad Commission
State of
Mane
A. E. Stillwell
J. P. Trammell
A. E Stilwell
W. W
Sylvester
W. A. Rule
Thos. Trammell
R. L. McCaulley
R. Daugherry
J.P. Trammell
H. ©. Mord
Croom
Prof Edwards
A Hot Time in the Old Down Tonight in Orient War Echoes
The piece argues that military success in the Orient rests on bravery and leadership over refinement. It questions Admiral Sampson's objection to a brave gunner's promotion, asserting officers need courage and courtesy rather than ballroom polish. It mocks judging officers by society standards.
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Orient
Sampson
Land deal in Terlingua and local school subscription drive
Jas Norman of Marfa purchased the California property at Terlingua for 122000 dollars. Meanwhile Alpine trustees circulated a subscription list to raise funds for the public school and described Alpine residents as willing givers for charitable and public aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Norman
Marfa
Alpine
Nimitz Wins Naval Cadetship Over Alpine Lad Caruthers
Congressman Slayden cites Prof Seely note that Chester Nimitz won the naval cadetship and Alpine’s Caruthers earned the alternate position. Both await Annapolis, with Nimitz's fate tied to success there and Caruthers poised as a backup if needed.
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San Antonio
Slayden
Seely
Chester Nimitz
Caruthers
Naval Academy
Annapolis, Mary
US Navy
Nimitz
Annapolis
Cure for loco claims new remedy by ranch foreman
J F Bennett, foreman for Kokernot and Kokernot, reports discovering a cure for loco affecting forty cattle. Three near death subjects were treated with a tablespoon of stocks in each ear and soon calmed, eating hay again. Patients revived with renewed appetite as the remedy took effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Bennett
Kokernot
Bennet
Alpine visits and moves span the week in West Texas
Mrs John Stillwell visits friends in Alpine while Mr and Mrs Walter Means relocate to Terlingua. Kate Krehaum returns home from Alpine. Bob Orr visits his family from Sanderson and Nellie Eberling leaves for Alpine. J M Janey passes through with well drillers toward Dr B M Hines’s ranch on Marvillas. H J Passmore and Clarence Evans buy the Taylor well drilling outfit and finish the well begun on Bud Simpson’s property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stillwell
Alpine
Walter Means
Terlingua
Nellie Eberling
Janey
H J Passmore
Clarence Evans
Taylor
Mr Taylor
Bud Simpson
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Brewster County
Evehgeesres Lhame
Hamilton Brown
Avery Stock Salt
H. Larixin Co
Mallory Commission Company
Chicago
Kansas City
East ST. Louis
ST Joseph
South Omaha
Sioux City
KF. Crowlgny
J.D. Jackson
Fern
Ft. Worth
Tex
S.C. Gallup Saddlery
Pueblo, Colo
Wiemani
Smernnel Fine Ic
The
Sharp Brothers
Way & Gasoline Engine
Jso
Steel Star
O. N. Turner
NEXAS
Pueblo
R. T. Frazier
Pris
Colo
Kate Krehaum
Bob Orr
Sanderson
B M Hines
Uvalde
Marvillas
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