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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

4

Notice in Probate Brewster County Texas

Public notice from Brewster County Texas directs publication for ten weeks for Andreas Rodriguez deceased. H G Watson appointed temporary administrator with a May 1924 court term set in Alpine. The writ requires return with proof of service and publishing in a local newspaper.

Grewster Elting Coime State OF Texas Brewster Andreas Rodriguez H. G Watson Brewster County Texas Andreas Rodrigues Ai. G. Watson Mériday

Catholics and the Bible Reading Beliefs Promoted

A fragment from Catholic material invites readers to learn Catholic beliefs about Bible reading. It directs inquiries to Catholic Truth Society at Box 477, El Paso, Texas, Bejar.

Het Cathlics Catholic Truth Society FI Paso Bexar Sabet

Six property sales of defunct Uncle Sam Oil Company confirmed

Federal Judge John Pollock approved seven sales of Uncle Sam Oil Company assets totaling 71010, with no objections. Leases in Minneapolis Kansas and Alpine Texas drew no bids and will be readvertised. Receivers said about 30000 stock and bond holders are ruined as the company squandered others money.

Kansas City Kan Uncle Sam Oil Company John ©. Pollock Defanet Corporation Minneapolis Alpine Tex AL. Berger Potlock

South Texas Horned Steers Fetch Record Prices

High price record set for South Texas fat horned steers at a May 20, 1924 sale by Live Stock Commission Co. with 198 head from Del Rio averaging 1200 pounds sold to Clinton Missouri feeder at 8.50. Some cattle weighed 984 pounds and brought 8.55 to Armour Packing Co. The tallied steers, famed for the V band, were fattened on Tallow Weed and Pen Vine.

South Live Stock Commission Co Mereford Teers del Ria Texas Clinton Miscouri Sah Armour Packing County South Texas

Notable Texans and New York Leaders Remembered

An obituary notices Charles F. Murp hy of New York and praises his public service. Austin honors M. M. Shipe for city beautification and civic leadership. Dallas writer Mrs Lowella Styles Vincent celebrated for literature and public spirit. Primaries loom in Texas with critique of campaign waste and voter enthusiasm.

Lowella Styles Vincent Dallas Texas South

Suit Filed Against State Democratic Committee Over Governor Candidate

John F. Maddox sues the State Democratic Executive Committee in Houston seeking an injunction to keep Ferguson’s name from the Texas primary ticket for Governor. The petition argues impeachment leaves Ferguson ineligible to serve if nominated and elected, potentially wasting votes from his large following. Hearing scheduled for May 16.

Houston Tex State Democratic Executive Committee Ferguson John F. Maddox

Notice to Contractors Brewster County Highway No 3 bids

Sealed proposals for the first 13.9 miles of Highway No 3 east of Marathon Brewster County will be received in Alpine Texas until 10:00 a.m. May 29 1924 and publicly opened. Detailed plans show grading surfacing drainage and concrete work with extensive quantities and materials. A 3500 bank draft accompanies each bid as guaranteed performance. The county may reject any or all bids.

Brewster County Jas. A. Burke Alpine Texas Marathon A. L. White State Highway Department State Office Austin Jas A. Burke

James P McClelland Known As Walter G Scott

Obituary and biographical sketch of James P McClelland born February 21 1852 Washington Pennsylvania died April 30 1924 Alpine Texas aged 72 details of family siblings career as editor rancher lawyer in Newcomerstown Ohio Globe Arizona Silver City New Mexico and Alpine Texas his Civil War Spanish American War service and affiliation with the Methodist Church referenced notes about a clipping linking him to editor Walter Scott with ties to The Argus and Index.

James P. McCleLland Walter G. Scott West Jefferson St. Washington Penn Alpine Texas Charlotte McClelland John Hulsiter Joliet Illinois Herbert C Francis Gary Indiana Jame Elmo Smith Urbana Geo McClelland Chicago Wm. C. McClelland Rosedale Kansas Mary McClelland John Parrot McClelland Newcomerstown Ohio Cambridge United States Globe Arizona Silver City New Mexico Territorial Volunteer Infantry Great Southwest Harold Bell Wright Methodist Church McClelland The Argus Index James P. McClellan Nider Index Ilinois E. M Sanford Judge Sanford

Registered Hereford Bulls for Sale and Local Notices

12 yearling Hereford bulls for sale with option to select or buy all. Bulls located 4 miles from town and can be shown by W A Daugherty at the City Office. Mrs Harmon has moved her dressmaking store to Keen Restaurant building offering pie and hot coffee.

W. A. Daugherty

James Episcopal Mission Service Schedule

The James Episcopal Mission led by Rev. Delber W. Clark posts a Second Sunday after Easter program with Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. and Evening Service at 8:00 p.m.

Delber W. Clark Big Bend

Notice to Land Owners Brewster County Texas Road Survey

A Brewster County Texas jury of freeholders under order of the Commissioners' Court will on May 26 1924 lay out and survey a road start point on State Highway No 3 at Station 2076-55 in Marathon. The work proceeds from North First Street center to the east line of section 18 and ends in section 11, block 158.

Brewster Pecos County Brewster-Pecos County T. C. Ry. Co A.D T. M. Shely David L. Littler T. M. Pyle Oscar S. Moore Kerr Mercantile Company el Paso Cattle Loan Company Gus J Gross the Life Insurance Company Brewster State OF Texas Freeholders Commissioners’ Court Brewster County Texas North First Street Marathon G. C S. F. By

Sunday Catholic Schedule in English and Spanish

Mother Church invites parishioners to morning and evening services with English sermons at 10:00 and Spanish sermons during the day. Events include Holy Mass Benediction Catechetical instruction Rosary and a Spanish Bible reading with daily 7 a.m. Mass and 7:30 p.m. Rosary activity followed by a moving picture at the Community Hall.

the Beautiful Community Hall

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Wrewster County Alpine Steam Laundry Flas E. B. Chandler & CO East Crockerest San Antonio, Texas Will H. Mayes Department of Journalism University of Texas Charles F. Murphy New York Tammany Hyde Park Ausin Elling M. M. Shipe Studebaker Tsu R Som P. Siacs Lal Studebaker Light Tobin Sign & Poster CO Alpine, Texas James P. McCclelland W. ARNOLD, _ J. BOURLAND H. Jones L. Roberts Hereford James’ Episcopal Mission Kohler Aur D. C Econor Kohler Co Wisconsin W. E. Caldwell Edison Mazda Pione Palace Pharmacy Walter Garnett G. K. Lange I. L. Martin, JR Lackey Building M. L. Hopson K. Arthur A. M. Turney Lowin F. Vanderbilt Renzan County J. E. Wright, M. D Luckfy Building John Perkins W. van Sickle J. M. Gallego Brian Montague Lackey W. H. Ragin Alpine, Brewster Co., Tex G. H. Yates & Son Livingston Undertaking Co W. Livingston W. G. Young Marfa, Texas
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