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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1912

Page

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Haulage Service Seeks Public Patronage

A notice states readiness to handle all kinds of hauling and invites public support. Call 186 to place orders and receive prompt attention.

Trespass Notice Restricts Hunting on Private Property

A formal trespass notice warns that all parties are forbidden to hunt fish camp or trespass on the listed private property under penalty of law. The notice emphasizes prohibition and legal consequences for any violation.

Save the Soil Moisture and the Campbell System

Farmers learn to bottle water to stretch two years’ rainfall into one crop using a harrow and dust mulch. The article explains how soil crusts and dust mulches control water loss, forming underground pathways and keeping moisture for crops in semi arid regions. It cautions that some farmers ignore this method while praising its simplicity and potential.

Itr Farm & Ranch

To Feed Mexican Cattle

H E Crowley, former secretary of the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas, in El Paso, urges sending young Mexican steers to the Panhandle for winter fattening where Kaffir corn and milo maize fields are vast. He argues this creates profit for cattlemen and Panhandle farmers, keeps a Mexican market, and reduces transport costs to Nebraska or northern ranges. The note also mentions Border Rubber Co. buying Guayule shrub and property ads by W F McGaughy.

H. E. Crowley Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas el Paso North Panhandle Panhandle Mr. Crowley Nebraska el Paso Times Border Rubber Co

The Tax Payers Money: Old Docket Burdens Antonio Court

A newly appointed Antonio judge finds on his docket many capital cases tried decades ago, with twenty nine accused jailed or at large and over seven hundred felony cases untried. He argues courts cannot fail financially yet, but they fail constitutionally by not providing speedy, impartial trials. Beeville Bee.

Antonio Sazy Onyone Beeville Bee

Farewell to the Mail Hack at Fort Stockton

Fort Stockton Journal notes the transition of mail service as the Orient depot takes over from Orient trains marking the end of the mail hack era. The piece honors the mail hack's long service delivering papers and letters through harsh weather and lonely roads, while recalling a golden age of small town life. It also reports on land investment talks in Marfa about Fort Davis and notes a Texas ruling by the Comptroller on cancellation certificates after state land sales and redemption periods.

Fowler Fort Stockton Orient Ft. Stockton West Marfa Fort Davis United States California Arizona Tno

Notice to Tax Payers in Brewster County Texas

Notice is given that taxes due the State of Texas and Brewster County for 1912 are payable at Alpine court house. Taxes must be paid by January 31, 1913, or a ten percent penalty will be added. Receipts take time to issue under comptroller regulations, so pay promptly to avoid delays and penalties. J A Walton, Tax Collector.

Austin Texas Crawford Brewster Court House Alpine

Strayed or Stolen Horses Offer $10 Reward

Two horses missing a white gray Norse with two bars on the right shoulder and Spanish brand on the left. a brown horse with no bars on the right shoulder and Spanish brand on the left. A $10 reward is offered for information leading to recovery. Ade.

Sheriff Sale in Brewster County Texas 1912 Auctions

Sheriff J A Walton announces a Brewster County Texas sale by alias decree against C E Ramsey versus J R Purcell and C E Hannum. Two 640 acre Harman tracts and 640 more are levied to satisfy a $369.45 judgment plus costs, sale to occur December first 1912 at Brewster County Court House in Alpine. Reward offered for cattle theft and a note on Panhandle cattle prices linked to a Mexican band at the cinema on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

State OF Texas Brewster County Court of C. E Rameey J. R. Purcell C. E. Hansum Sherif Alpine L. G. Harman Brewster County Texas OE. Hannum J. E. Ramsey J. A. Walton

Classified Ads Brief Inks Bold Bargains

Ansco No. 4 Folding Kodak in good as new condition offered at once. Call this office for details. Sandifer cleaning and pressing service offers pickup and delivery. J H Crow contractor builder guarantees satisfaction and can be reached at his residence. E W Taylor provides feed and fuel of all kinds with phone contact.

Ansco No J.H. Crow E. W. Taylor

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First National Bank Capital United States Depository A. Brown Pasuorer L. Kokerot L- Hess Y. Pasers Samson Steel Wood Star Eclipse Mills K. A. Kirkpatrick Inj Farm & Fireside Texas Cattle Raisers Association Beef Trust Texas Cattle Rawsers Aswwold Blow A. M. MacFadden Victoria Tason W. Tames Caldwell Terry's Market Potter, Wheeler Dallam Hall Collingsworth Marathon W. F. McGaughy J.A. Walton Ade J.B. Levine Douglas Panhandle Country Chas. J. Sanders Mr. Sanders The Supreme Court Sandifer Adve Alpine State Bank U. S Benjamin F. Berkeley W. van Sickli Geo. C. Miller H. W. Ferguson Aws Texan A. Williams & Company A.williams & Company Alpine, Texas Wim. Evans
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