Notice of Stockholders Meeting for Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio
Notice is given of a special meeting of the stockholders of The Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Company at the companys Houston office at noon on May 2, 1910. The board will consider authorizing a first mortgage on all or part of the properties acquired from The New York Texas and Mexican Railway Company including the Rosenberg to Victoria line and branches from Wharton to Hawkinsville and Van Wieck to Tres Palacios with franchises and related property and improvements.
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Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company
Houston
Texas
New York, Texas & Mexican Railway Company
Rosenberg
Fort Bend
Victoria
Victoria County
Wharton
Wharton County
Hawkinsville
Matagorda County
van Wieck
Tres Palacios
Gulf, Western Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Beeville
Bee County
Cyers
Dewitt County
Lavaca
Calhoun County
Gonzales Branch Railroad Company
Harwood
Gonzales
Gonzales County
Galveston, Houston & Northern Railway Company
Harris County
Galveston
Galveston County
San Antonio & Gulf Railroad
San Antonio
Bexar County
Stockdale
Wilson County
Galveston Bay
Galveston Island
Virginia Point
County of
Galf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company
Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railway Company
Galveston-Houston Electric Railway Company
G. R. Corringham
Rail company acquisitions and strict city traffic ordinance 1910
The document records multiple railroad acquisitions dated 1905 with segments from Victoria to Beeville and from Houston to Galveston along with a 10 million dollar bond mortgage, plus a Galveston County road and bridge project. It also details Alpine Texas traffic rules setting speed limits and lighting for automobiles, vehicle registration, taxation, and municipal governance provisions enacted April 25 1910.
Ordinance Fixing a Penalty for Fighting in Alpine TX
City ordinance imposes a fine from one to ten dollars for anyone engaging in a fight or brawl on public streets alleys squares or sidewalks in Alpine Brewster County Texas. Signed April 25 1910 by Jas A Burke secretary.
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Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
Alpine Avalanche
S. A. Starr
Jas. A. Burke
Sec’y
Alpine Taxation Ordinance Sets Poll and Ad Valorem Fees
An Alpine Texas ordinance imposes a poll tax of one dollar for males aged 21 to 60 and a direct ad valorem tax not exceeding a quarter of one percent on real and personal property, due January 1 each year. It clarifies items included in taxation and states real property taxes become a lien until paid.
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Alpine Avalanche
Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
United States
Short Horn Bulls Offered by T. B. Templeton in Alpine
Twenty five thoroughbred Short Horn Bulls aged one to three years listed for sale in Alpine Texas. Contact T B Templeton Alpine Texas. 2 24 tf.
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T. B. Templeton
Alpine
Texas
Ordinance Governing Drunkenness in Alpine Streets
A local ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to appear on public streets or sidewalks intoxicated. Conviction carries a fine of one to ten dollars. The Alpine Avalanche notes the notice with signatures Jas. A. Burke, Mayor S.A. Starr, Secretary.
Democratic Primaries Preview and Local Races 1910
The Avalanche announces candidates subject to July 23 1910 Democratic Primaries. Incumbents listed include EK F Hicorns J W Puetts A WEAKLEY D D Yorx LB Caruthers J C Brooke Miss Fiora L Dan Guerrty W H Lease J A Watton J T Armstrrong Moss Arcuison W D Messineer J A Bicas J T Weaver Sr G W Glascow W H Racin Cuiype Burrriti and Jas F Ross of Pecos Reeves County seeking the 99th Representative District seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK F Hicorns
Avalanche
Jas. F. Ross
Pecos
Reeves County
Distriot
Plant varieties for Alpine nursery catalog offer
S Barnhart advertises a complete line of fruits vegetables and ornamentals for West Texas. He claims to know the nursery and plant selections and asks county residents to favor him with orders or request a catalog. He notes a permanent Alpine location and welcomes patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Alpine
S. Barnhart
Texas
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Benj. F. Berkeley
M. D
Wigfall van Sickle
J.C. Brooke
Court Hotiefice
A. M. Turney
Kk. Flo. Higgins
Arine
M. Nf
Ragin Land Agent and Abstracter
W M Sanford
Urewater
W. Terry
Alpine Drug
R.B. Slight & Co
Manne Oresians
Moon & Co
Scientific American
Y & Co
Broadway
York
Gage
N. S. Myapny
Kokernot
L. G. Koxernort
Miles
van Camp
GEO. R. Barle Live Stock Commission Co
Fort Worth
Terns
South Texas
The
C. W. Livingston
Collins’ Stable
GH & SA Railway
Reunion
U.C. V
C. K. Dunlap
T. J. Anderson
M’gr
Ag’t
W. T. Henderson
Seeme Glen
Carazonas Ranch
Wilson, Gonzales
Dewitt
Cuero
Sec’ Y
Sec'v
Altura
Jason W. James
Sec.y
S.A. Starr
J W Puetts
A Weakley
Caruthers
J C Brooke
Fiora L. Dan Guerrty
H Lease
J A Watton
T Armstrrong
County Surveyor
Moss
Arcuison
Messineer
J A Bicas
J T Weaver
Democratic Executive Committee
G W Glascow
For Justice of Peace
W H Racin
Constable
Cuiype Burrriti
Paul J Vogt
Alpine Steam Laundry
J. L. Wade
A. B. Sandifer
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Texaco
Texas Company
A. M. Turney, Land ¢ Company
Alpine Auto Co
Flow & Edwards
the City Meat Market
Measday & Co
Holland Hotel
J. T. Gardiner
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