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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1926
Page
4
In Byrde Hamilton, the piece argues that diplomatic relations between individuals, towns, counties and countries foster commerce and education. It warns that hostility curtails progress, while friendly dialogue and collaboration lift entire regions toward prosperity and social advancement.
Public notice concerning the service of a Jersey cattle bull described as a 1L blood derby bull. Details appear in Alpine matter.
Gov Ferguson opened campaign in Sulphur Springs declaring she would win 25 000 more votes than Dan Moody and resign if she fails Moody counters with a challenge to resign if voters do not restore honesty in office He accuses an irresistible pressure to run for governor to save the state from destruction and vows to answer the people on his record Primary set for July 24 with potential resignations if outcomes favor one side.
A fragmented San Antonio Express item voices a woman condemning her husband for accepting his advice and defending him as a private citizen who aims for governor. She plans to seek a hearing on his behalf, noting his youthful defense and how the Attorney General’s disapproval shapes perceptions.
Dan Moody challenges Governor Miriam A Ferguson to resign if he loses the July 2 Texas race and vows to quit only if she gains a large margin. Ferguson had earlier demanded resignation from Moody or the attorney general after a scheduled July 24 test. The San Antonio crowd reacts as Moody defies Ferguson, asserting opposition to Fergusonism and urging Texans to support his and his allies’ stance ahead of the next January administration.
Lynch Davidson denounces the Ferguson Moody pact as a shameful gamble linking the governor and attorney general races. He argues Moody would be forced to concede if Ferguson gains a lead and vows to challenge Moody’s bid across the Rio Grande Valley, accusing Moody of compromising state leadership for partisan gain.
Mrs H L Roberts of Marathon died last Saturday from pneumonia following influenza. She was a well known member of the community with many friends across the county. She was buried in Marathon cemetery on Sunday. A fuller obituary and funeral details were expected to be submitted for this week's Avalanche but were not received.
A Democrat announces candidacy for Sewater County Texas County Attorney in the upcoming July 24, 1926 Democratic primary. He pledges impartial law enforcement and fearless prosecution of offenders, affirming loyalty to Democratic principles and respect for institutions.
A collection of fragmented notes mentions the Washington Cougars, Mr. Mallon and family, a North Cincinnati Revue, potential carlogs of logs, and neighbors helping fill a vehicle. It also lists a Democratic primary slate for July 24 1926 including county clerk sheriff and tax collector candidates Mamie Leale McDonnell Frank Cross Qula Burke W N Gourlay L Morgan M T Chastain Gill L Newsom and several commissioners with reelectors J A Anderson W O Gulahur B Moorefield L F Buttrill W J Shackelford W D Burcham Sam R Nail A Adams J W Potter.
A pedestrian bumped by a taxi ends up lying directly in the path of oncoming traffic, prompting concerns over street safety and the need for careful pedestrian awareness and driver vigilance.
An envelope bears a line from Washington to Gettysburg and a doorman directs an applicant to a corridor marked Keep Out then Silence before locating the manager upstairs. The fragment hints at a tense industrial setting and a possibly secretive office.
An advertisement proclaims the Avalanche job office as the most completely equipped in the area with modern machinery and correct styles, inviting applicants and employers to inquire locally.
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