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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1901
Page
1
President Roosevelt issues the Thanksgiving proclamation naming November 28 as a day to thank God for past deliverances. The nation mourns McKinley while vowing to maintain liberty and unity. Despite disaster, the year yields peace and plenty and calls for duty to fellow citizens.
A promotional claim extols Grandma's Diarrhoea Cure as endorsed by thousands and able to treat colic dysentery cholera morbus cholera infantum and summer complaints with pleasant taste and prompt results.
The Tammanay Tiger won the mayoralty race Tuesday, signaling the end of the rival candidate’s momentum. Analysts say the incumbent’s grip is gone as vote totals rise.
An amusing critique of fad diets promotes Green's August Flower as a universal tonic. The ad claims regular use aids digestion, stimulates liver function, purifies blood, and boosts vigor, directing readers to Sharp Bros for Dr G. Green's remedies and the Special Almanac.
November 6 notes report Ranger Bob Baker moving to Ysleta where Win Dempsey becomes book keeper for J J Hess & Bro. Ranger Allison relocated his family to the Post. Mr Smith and Marfa visitors, Mrs John Smith, plus Mrs Roy Stillwell and Miss Pinkie Chambers visiting Mrs John Stillwell. Calves shipped to St Louis by Wages. Hal Lowe en Halloween party with witches and a fortune teller present.
On October 29 1901 the firm of Kingan & Duncan dissolved by mutual consent W M French purchased Jobo Kingans interest The new firm French & Duncan will collect all outstanding accounts and assume all indebtedness of the old firm
A Dallas News item describes Nashville police pursuing Ferguson, linked to the Great Northern Express hold up near Wagner Montana. Bills from the robbery drift into San Angelo, including a forged ten dollar note at the Parlor Saloon. Authorities seek who circulated the bills, with several examples in local hands and others missing.
The Colorado Stockman reports the quarantine line was raised and thousands of southern cattle seek to cross into the promised land. Tick infestation blocks most herds while 25 inspectors versus 8 last year work along the line. Dr Lewis inspected 800 head at Baird with 42 allowed through. at Roscoe Ira Kutch handles many applications with about 20 percent clearance.
Alamo City Commercial College in San Antonio announces fall term starts September 2 3 4. Students may enroll any time during the year to receive full advantages of the new catalogue. Shafer and Downey proprietors Box 1129.
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