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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
1
Daily shipments of winter clothing and underclothing for men women and children arrive with prices marked low. October 1st shipments include canned goods fruit vegetables fish sugar molasses barbed wire staples nails fencing shingles and Cypress lumber. We bought best goods in large cash quantities and promise better service this year with honest business practices.
Yom Owen intends to develop a silver lead mine 1.5 miles west of Sierra Blanca. A survey confirms a 6 foot vein with galena and limonite in 18 inch gangue. past ore shipments reportedly yielded good profits. Meanwhile a Texas discussion on law and public virtue notes the need for enforcing laws to sustain social order. The piece also mentions wolf depredations near Sheffield with stockmen offering rewards for lobe scalps.
County records show W D Kincaid Co. referenced in local notices across multiple townships. The firm appears in related filings and legal notices distributed to residents and business owners in the area.
The act bans hunting antelope and deer for specified periods and prohibits lamp hunting at night with fines from ten to one hundred dollars. It notes the Texas Legislature approval date May 27, 1807, and comments on looming elections with observations on candidates and Fort Stockton’s $500 bonus and road rights.
The piece advocates modern agriculture driven by science and intelligent methods. It argues that farmers now rely on natural conditions, soil values, and informed principles rather than guesswork, leading to increased prosperity and steady improvement.
Indications point to a heavy cattle movement across the state quarantine line this year. Inquiries are arriving at local quarantine authorities about the rules and regulations. New regulations are not public yet but expected around the 20th to 25th, with no material changes anticipated from last season.
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