Early weighing reports on 214 steers fed for 38 days
On Thursday February 26, 199 men helped Mr Samm Harmon weigh 214 steers fed 38 days. Ninety nine weighed showed an average gain of 1.24 pounds per head per day. five steers weighed separately gained 125 to 190 pounds. Two 125 pound gainers were dehorned and averaged about 3.13 pounds daily, while one gained 199 pounds equaling about five pounds daily. Cattle began feeding February 19 with one pound daily cottonseed meal and steers fattened with cottonseed meal as feed.
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Samm Harmon
Fatina
Jackson & Hiseman
Brewster County
Adjol Ig
Oil Wells Progress and Cattle Feeding Experiment Report
The Kokernot well opened early this week and Hargue No 1 shows steady drilling at about 1600 feet. Yarbro Montgomery and Aeri Rick projects are active with increased feed. twenty-two to twenty-four sacks per day. An economic note outlines feed costs per head and colorfully explains gains from fed cattle, highlighting a Jackson and Hiseman experiment to gauge if such feeding could boost markets for Brewster County ranchers.
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Kokernot
Hargue
Yarbro
Montgomery Wells
Last Lyceum Night With McConnell at Local High School
On Saturday night March 6, a Crimm meeting at Empire Theatre from 6 45 to 8 00 p m will precede a McDonell lecture at the High School Auditorium starting at 8 15 p m Lincoln McConnell appears with a non rep lecturer and humorist act titled The Guy Who Delivers the Goods Dont miss it
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Crimm
Empire Theatre
McDonell
Lincoln McConnell
Higg School
Pecos Bread Adopt Oil From Bell Well Boosts Local Fuel Pride
Geo. D. Coon bakery in Pecos printed an announcement praising oil from the Bell well 21 miles NW of Pecos Texas. The note invites Pecos residents and West Texans to test and profit from the discovery, calling it one of the world’s greatest oil fields. The message ends with warm congratulatory wishes to Pecos and the region for securing fuel advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Coon
Pecos
Bell Well
Texas
West Texas
Two Corrections By E F. A Waldron on Quicksilver Mining
In our Alpine area report the Mama Lumber Co is said to furnish lumber for derricks and heavy mining work. The Waldron Quicksilver Mineral Development Co plans to expand operations beyond Texas, targeting rich quicksilver deposits and future international prospects as it forms its capital and formation timelines.
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Alarathon
Mama Lumber Co
Quicksilver Min. Company
Ing
Alpine Lumber Co
Derrick
Quicksilver
California
Texas
Opera
Waldron Quicksilver Mineral Development Co
Waldron
Brewster County
Old Mexico
Corrections to Henderson ranch event wording issued
Mrs W Bh Justice reception at the Henderson ranch was misreported and should read hosted by Mr and Mrs RL Hender The note apologizes for the error and any confusion caused by the earlier version and its pardons.
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W. Bh
Kennedy Ranch
Henderson Ranch
RL. Hender
Bought a New Home in Alpine Partian Village
Fragmented notice notes JR. Partian and family moving to a new home in Alpine, praising home ownership as civic improvement. Mentions Mr Vartain becoming a citizen and references to P. H. Cocker and Med ation area, with vague investment and subscription language for local development and a district publication The Avatouch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JR. Partian
Dupree
Alpine
Hheir
John Young Land Co. Tightens Hold With New Big Deals
The John Young Land Co. reports two major sales this week. H L Lackey ranch of 12 000 acres sold for about 560 000. Alpine parties undisclosed name sold 12 400 acres for 60 000 to Kansas interests. M Turney says Brooks lands 13 400 acres closed. price not released due to pending sales.
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John Young Land Co.p
H. L. Lackey
Kansas
M. Turney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpine State Bank
Benjamin F. Berkeley
Geo. C. Miller
W. van Sickle
Ahome Bank For Home People
P.O
P. W. Rafalsky
Alpine, Texas
John Young Land Co
John Young
Nan
Alamo Lumber Co
J. M. Gallego Alpine, Texas
Hhcksilver and Faieral
By EF. A. Waldron
P. H. Cocker
Med
Waldron Quicksilver Maerial Development Company
The
First National Bank
CA. Brown Paestvent
H. J. Kokernot
Pres. Geo
W. Baines Jr
Cashier
W. B Hancock
Pees HL. Hord
Ant
Alpine Repair
SHO Old Dean
Court House
G. H. Yates
Gordon Lace
Madras
Arters
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