Various civic and social visits across Brewster County area
The week saw a string of visits and travels including U S Department of Agriculture Inspector recounting a trip, Mrs Myrtle Voules visiting relatives, John A Weyerts and Judge Wood spending time in Hot Springs, and numerous residents from El Paso Lubbock and Alpine making trips through Midland and San Angelo. Local officials Wood and Jeter attended religious and civic events, while families from Karnes and Iraan enjoyed short stays and fishing trips along the Rio Grande.
Ferguson Sells 33000 Acre Ranch to W S Warren
1H. W. Ferguson recently entered a contract disposing of about 22 000 acres of land to the southern part of the city, once known as the Adame ranch, along with other holdings to W. B. Warren. Ferguson also sold his Alpine home and 1082 head of cattle grazing on the Hovey ranges.
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W. Ferguson
Adame
Warren
Ferguson
Alpine
Hovey Ranges
Interscholastic League Rule Changes Reported
Reports from Aust outline radical changes in Interscholastic League rules this year. The shift removes reliance on prescribed magazines for essay topics and ties content to students study and experience. The changes aim to emphasize current news and practical composition, with broader analysis beyond classroom prompts.
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Easay
Special Term Court Closes After Ten Day Alpine Session
A ten day special season of district court in Alpine adjourned after hearing over 35 tax cases and sentencing in penitentiary terms this week. Judge R Sutton presided with Harry V. Plaher as recat judge. Among those tried were Natividad Rodrigues and Pedro Mirae who received terms for theft and burglary respectively. A 36 man venire was drawn for this term, with the next regular term planned for August, prior to summer recess.
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District Court
Alpine
R Sutton
Harry V. Plaher Wan Howe
Roy
Frank Watson
Shortt Hale
Natividad Rodrigues
Pedro Mirae
Artire
Bend
Pedro
Wes
Ite
Jedge Fisher
Dee
Tass
Night hike plans and park meeting with scouts
A scout group held a night meeting with seven officers and troop committee members. Tests passed, plans made for a Saturn Saturday hike at Mitre Peak park. Brell the scoutmaster hosted supper at Old Cate, 6 to 12, for a benefit event. Also notes on New School Land Law and arbor vitae as windbreak stock from Austin Nursery.
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Mitre Peak Park
Old Cate
Mexican Cemetery Association
Freeze Damage Amid Cold Snap Hits Fruit Growers
report details freezing conditions harming orchards with dry weather and low temperatures increasing losses. New York policemen monitor revolver incidents as two officers face a moral test after being robbed by three bandits who looted cash during a meal.
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New York
Lobos Meet El Paso Texan Nines In Open Challenge
Sul Ross Lobos travel to El Paso for two Arizona league clashes with the Texans, a tough pair after a short practice run. Coach Graves eyes a strong showing despite limited batting work, with early season pitching and fielding drills to fix kinks before the series.
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Lobos
el Paso
Sul Ross Lobo
Graves
P. W. Shotwell
Alpine
Border City
Flelatons
Fabens Votes to End Incorporation After Bond Debate
The town of Fabens approved eliminating city incorporation by a 121 to 22 vote after a bond issue plan for water works sparked the issue. Current officers are to serve until replacements are chosen.
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Fabens
New Memorial Stamps To Be Issued This Year
Three new memorial stamps have been issued or authorized by the Post Office this year. They honor General Pulaski the 50th anniversary of the Red Crow and the surrender of Lord Cornwallis. A Washington birth bicentennial stamp and a silver quarter bearing his likeness are proposed. The department favors commemorative issues when the event is significant, as thousands of stamps circulate and generate revenue.
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Post Office Department
Pulaski
Red Crow
Lord Cornwallis
Site 12
Washington
Uncle Sam
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Rounp-Apour
BL. Boerhard
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Myrtle Voules Spene
Fre ‘Donbin
Irean
Harmon Carpenter
Fort Stockton
Rapan
Amie Holohan
Soul Loottier
Lubbock
Jona Ruckman
Karnes
Ragin
Tony Weyerts
John A. Weyerts
Wood
Nower
Brewster
Ragin McKinney
W. H. Regiday
Bil Lane
Paul Stack
Midland
Men Asw Stanley
Clyde Johnson
Temple
Mr. Dallas
Meee
Dom Adams
Campbell Barker
Helen Parker
EL Pano
Wo Hancock
D. C. Jeter
J. ©. Coleman and
Jer
Rose Winette
Myrtle Voules
San Angelo
Drury Wood
Delalo
D. Wood
W. Fate of
Prote Witor
J, Keoter, Sr
Chas
Wie Lame
Rio Grande
J.D. Jackson
J W. Bridge
Efecutive Ward
Bridges
Mra. Kaon
Alascas
B.C. Graves
H.W. Morlock
Elso
Sul Rosa
J. B Howse
Aust
J. W
Wallace Sublett
W. A. Yates
Las Cruces New Mexico
Par
D. B. Canner
Ner
Darla
France
Pedro Mirales
Brell
New School Land Law
Copien
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Ines Arbor Vitae
Ramsey
Austin Nursery
Austin
Ida Theatre
Tome
Freeze
Sity
Alpine Motor Company
San Antarte
Crepe DE Chine
Children’s
Forchheimer
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