Alpine Avalanche Claims Unpaid Printing Bill By Dr Eichelberger
Alpine Avalanche charges Dr. Eichelberger with leaving Alpine without paying for hand bills printed by the paper. The editor claims a possible misunderstanding and offers to publish a signed written statement from the doctor to set the record straight if provided. The paper states its editor opposes prohibition but remains neutral on the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eichelberger
Alpine
Fichelberger
Waterworks Need Emphasized For Alpine Growth
A river of opinions argues for a waterworks system to prevent fire risks and protect public welfare. The piece urges decisive action, noting the Orient project and Alpine’s future value, while criticizing legal procedure and arguing reforms to aid the common citizen.
Orient Officials Visit Alpine Aims for Orient Railway Link
Mr W E Barnhart and Mr A M Denny visited Alpine to discuss a possible Kansas City Mexico Orient Railway connection. The delegates urged Alpine to offer land grants and a cash bonus to expedite 90 day construction toward Fort Stockton, with a completion pledge by December 31 1912. A seven member committee was appointed to liaise with the Orient representatives and organize a mass meeting for public support. Subscriptions reached 10000 with land donations pledged, while an official contract awaits full funding.
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W. E. Barnhart
A. M. Denny
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
Alpine Commercial Club
Orient
Barnhart
Unient
Texas
Southern Pacific
Sweetwater
Southern California
New York
Alpine
San Angelo
Korth Stockton
Eldorado
Ual
Fort Stockton
Denny
Commercial Club
Jim P. Wilson
W. B. Hancock
W. F. White
H.S. Wigle
J. W. Burford
W. van Sickle
J. D. Jackson
Steinmann
Orient Railway
Jackson Harmon
Fort Davis notes rainfall and local events in May
Fort Davis records indicate two inches of rain on Saturday with heavier rainfall to the east and the creek at high water. Since January 1, over 8 inches of rain have fallen. The commissioners court met for three days with equal tax assessments unchanged. A road to the cemetery was reported complete. An active missionary meeting at Rev W B Bloys home drew a large crowd with papers on missions and social hour. Fort Davis Public School plans an entertainment on Friday with medals for top grades. Mrs. W S Miller to host next meeting of the missionary group.
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al- Dine
Fort Davis
Union Missionary
W. B. Bloys
Pres
Mesdames Clothier
Bloys
Jones
Espy
McCutchecon
Smith
Carlton
Tompson-Tompson
Miller
Mabel Bloys
Eastern Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Mesdames J. H
Charlie
Jesse Pruett
H. W. Townsend
W. E. Caldwell
T. M. Miller
Lillie Young
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Em Alpine Publishing Company
W. J. Yates
Avrix
Orient Enterprise
Mertzon
Ft. Stockton
Union
Alpine Mer. Co
Mitchell-Gillett Co
J. R. Holland
H. L. Lackey
Crawford & Young
J. H. Derrick
Orient Railroad
Citizens Committee
Jeff Davis County
Board of View
Commissioners Court
The
Fort da Public School
Jesse Merrell
Sam Neill
Visi
T. Keesey
M. E. Church
J. E. Nunn
Bridge
Staton Hamner
Colorado City
Loxnesia
Masonic Building
Mercantile Company
R. B. Slight & Co
Avalanche
Marathon
H. S. Wigle & Company
Mitchell-Gillett Company
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