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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1901
Page
10
Alpine residents report church services and social events. Visitors include Howard Patterson of El Paso and others from South Dakota. Rain renews tanks. local families plan moves, water wells are sunk, and insurance services promote fire and storm coverage.
In Alpine on Monday and through the week, residents such as All King Walbridge Horn Teo and Mia, Mr and Mrs WJ Melo, and Sid Turney with Alfred Gray were noted visitors. Addresses daily life with fresh vegetables at Alpine hotel, fish and oysters Fridays, and the Alpine Ice Works ready to meet ice demands. Sheriff Dave James from Jeff Davis county searched Fr Idavis for a fugitive while veins of red silver ore were found north of town on Greu Grierson's ranch.
Sam operates a weekly stage line between Marathon and Terlingua leaving Marathon Mondays at 8 am arriving Terlingua Tuesdays evening. Returns depart Terlingua Thursdays and reach Marathon Fridays. Round trip fare is 14 dollars. Travel aims for speed with special care for lady passengers and baggage handling.
An optimistic endorsement claims Grandma’s Diarrhoea Cure provides rapid relief for stomach troubles. Advocates insist it cures at once and leaves the system healthy, with strong recommendations from supporters.
Prof Houton says Greens August Flower is widely used for dyspepsia and liver and stomach upset. He notes travelers and office workers benefit from it and recommends it as a safe remedy. Free sample bottles are available at Sharp Bros. in Alpine, Texas and sold widely.
Dr White's electric comb claims to cure dandruff hair loss headaches and more for the same price as a regular comb It is touted as unbreakable and impossible to break or cut hair with a written guarantee of satisfaction Sold in various sizes with a sales commission for agents and a notice to contact D N Rose General Manager Decatur Illinois for details
A trade advertisement touts Cone's union made clothing as the best in the country with best wearing fit style and fast colors. The line promises complete stock and reliability for merchants seeking quality apparel.
Our spring stock has arrived featuring men's fine shoes noted for style and quality. Browse the new selection of durable dress and casual options crafted to complement a refined wardrobe.
A sale promotion offers fine crash for ladies skirts originally 20 cents per yard now reduced to 11 cents. Customers invited to take advantage of the bargain.
A complete assortment of staple and fancy groceries now in stock. Everything fresh. Also White Swan flour best made hay corn oats bran corn chops and wheat.
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