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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1903
Page
4
Local Alpine column reports on trains and schedules, shop openings, and prices for hides and timber. Mentions citizens like Mrs Doak and Miss Delia Templeton visiting Mare, new barber George Mackborn Jr, and mining developments by Cal Mining Co and nearby operators with ore values and smelter updates.
Me P Yates Wash superintendent of construction for the Kansas City Mexico Orient Railway and engineer Me I U Arm tour the line under Wekulewte’s survey to refine it north of Alpine. They aim to locate a depot near the court house and begin construction soon with completion in about fourteen to eighteen miles more.
A garbled district notice lists several proposed land purchases. Names include Mrs Metta Haru and Mra Metta caring with sections and blocks referenced such as section 43 block YG H and S A, and Melntyre sections 6 and 56 with various blocks. The text is fragmented and difficult to fully parse.
The following land leases in Brewster County will be cancelled if the rent remains unpaid by December 4. Ho M. Drydell lease covers 610 acres in Caruthers & Gourley lease of 33,407 plus 6400 acres. The levy includes sections 2,12,14 52,21 and block 212 parts and section blocks from PA St Ly. Gillett lease 31,455 acres including EW Kiedsoe survey of 1250 acres in block 315 and sections 8,18,42 to block 300 T. OC.
For sale a seven room cottage in Alpine with hot and cold water and a fine bath. It has shade and fruit trees, lawn and shrubbery, a new stable for horse and cow, carriage house, feed room and wood shed. Finest poultry house in town, twenbator room, good cutlets and garden spot. Possession given on short notice. Address.
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