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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1914
Page
2
A candidate announces intent to run for Representative from the 117th Legislative District subject to Democratic voters at July primaries. McFarland confirms candidacy and submits notice of entry.
The notice invites readers to mail or phone in local news items including church notices, cards of thanks, literary and social society news, and announcements of arrivals and departures. It urges residents to share any item that may interest readers, promising free publication for church notices.
Estray notice announces a found Hereford cow and yearling in Brewster County with identifying marks, urging proof of ownership within twenty days or the animals will be sold. Alpine, Texas dated March 3, 1914. Also includes school meeting attendance for West Texas Teachers Association, sport club listings, a governess position ad, and poultry and duck egg advert.
Deputy Wilcox feeds prisoners when Jess Morgan escapes concealment elbows him from behind and bites. Morgan grabs the deputy’s gun triggering a chase through the jail and school area. Deputy Phelps, then Will Phelps and others pursue the fugitive who is mortally wounded during a gun battle near the high school. Morgan, from Del Rio but calling Beaumont home, had a violent record and was to be hanged in Texas.
Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 1 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning topic is Christian Baptism, evening topic the meanest person in Alpine. Special music, B Y P U at 6 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Trespass notice forbids hunting or fishing on the property. Sydney C Holmes, Pastor.
Lange No 428 meets every day at J A Wevewis East Bound No 10 at 6 48 am and 102 De Luxe 4 16 pm.
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