Notice of Election in Brewster County Texas
County Judge A M Triity orders a December 23 1911 election in Alpine area to decide if horses mules jacks jen nets and cattle may run at large within a described subdivision. Voting places at Court house Precinct One and Mexican School Two with W M Sanford and B F Nichols named managers.
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Commissioner's Court
Brewster County
Texas
W. J. Yates
B. J. Dantzler
Commissioner’s Court
GH &S A
Alpine
Hancock
Gh&s A R’y Co
W. M. Sanford
IB. F. Nichols
A. M. Triity
Vermin Control Tips for the Chicken House
The article advises using turpentine and kerosine to kill insects and worms in poultry. It recommends a warm bran mash with turpentine for twenty five fowls, plus internal doses or external applications, and frequent use year round on roosts and nests as essential to a well regulated house.
Orient to See Before W R Parnart Left
A report from Del Rio notes prominent citizens accompanied by Sr. Loren Trevino on a tour to Allende and Las Vacas. Trevino promised official guarantee for the Del Rio extension if local backing is provided, aiming to start grading soon after Christmas amid calm after a recent uprising. A wired message to President Stilwell sought Monterey approval, signaling the event’s progress.
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W. R. Parnart
Metz
San Carlos T
Allende
del Rio
Don Loren
Trevino
Las Vacas
Sr. Trevino
West Texas News
Rain by dynamite experiments near Fort Worth
C W Post of Battle Creek conducted valuative summer tests in Texas to induce rainfall by exploding dynamite along two mile lines. He reported rain followed each blast, noting varying amounts with increased charges. Tests extended over twenty miles and yielded crops, with costs around three times for three experiments. Post plans to repeat next year.
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C. W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Texas
May Start Railroad To Missouri From Pecos Texas
M J Healy promoter of two railways writes of readiness to submit a proposition within 30 days for a line from Pecos to Kansas City. A bonus is offered for such a line, aiming to spur construction and link Pecos with major western routes.
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Missouri
Pecos
Texas
M. J. Healy
Denver Rocky Mountain & Gulf Railway
Panhandle
Good Roads in Howard County Bond Initiative
The Big Springs Herald notes a $100,000 bond issue for road construction in Howard County brings local trade channel benefits to merchants, yet highlights broader gains from improved roads. It suggests potential future bond issues if needed to cover the entire county.
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Howard
Big Springs
Report on House committee to be filed this week
Representative C. M. Cureton of Bosque County says the investigation panel drafted a report outlining its findings on election conditions. Chairman Luther Nickles of Hill County helped shape it, with amendments by other members. it awaits Austin submission next week. The report contains no indictments but suggests new election laws or amendments. Also, Shipman addition Alpine blocks and lots are withdrawn from the market.
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Epey
Geomeey
Seid Gometey
Engstand
Action Lora
Haskheering
Pga
Seligean
Aferrita
Medios Unie
Mistry
Agere
Day van Arldat
County Board of Examine
FM. Brauer
General Reyes
Mexico
Bernardo Reyes
San Antonio
Texas
Federal Grand Jury
Laredo
United States
Republic of Mexico
Madero
Diaz
Europe
Pacific
Republic
Rio Grande
House of Representatives
C. M. Cureton
Bosue County
Cureton
Luther Nickels
Hill County
Nickles
Austin
Cure
Woodmen meeting and sign of officers election notice
Attention Woodmen. Officers for the new year to be elected Tuesday night December Sid, at our regular meeting. All Camp members urged to attend. Also essential business to discuss. Fraternally yours Warren Ganner L N Hanover Clerk. We announce Mitchell Gellett Co stock purchased by friends and customers and offer bargains in groceries. Alpine Mercantile Co P B Blocker engine and repair work. Eupon Oil sold here Gly 20 cents a gallon. Guy Crawford Co hold fruit orders. fresh fruit in town Mondays Wednesdays Fridays. Alpine Steam Laundry phone 37.
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Warren Gannerr
L. N. Hanover
Ge ‘ Clerk
Mitchell-Gellett Co
Auring Mercantile Co
Alpine
Guy Crawford & Co
Alpine “Steam Laundry
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Kokernot
The
First National Bank
Brewster County Land Company
Oscar H. Partridge
Automobie Supplies
Ohio
Caldwell’s
Avalanche
Mr. Post
Alpine State Bank
Shipman Addition
L-Losth
Sura & Shipman
P. B. Blocker
Fairbanks Company
Gulf Refining Co
J. L. Crawford Real Estate
Guy Crawford & Company
Alver
Wm. A. Schubel
Porn
XMAS
R. B. Slight
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