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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

3

Robbery suspect bound over after hearing in Alpine

The Mexican charged with the West Texas Grocery Co. robbery appeared before Judge Ragin, was bound over to the grand jury, and the bond was set at 500. E G Seeley of Joplin Mo, a mining engineer prospecting Brewster county, arrived in Alpine claiming a rich ore field awaits development. Glen Richard shipped 200 cows from Itasca to Mr Gist, and 100 cows belonging to J P Wilson were sent to Memphis Texas as friends bid him farewell.

West Texas Grocery Co Ragin E.G. Seeley Joplin, Mo Alpine Mr.Seeley Brewster County Glen Richard J. P. Wilson Itasca Richard Jas. Cotter Gist Memphis Texas C. F. Kimball el Paso Federal Grand Jury Agai Jim Gillespie The Avalanche R. B. Trent R’y Hermanos New Mexico

Farley Weaver Orchard Deal Promises West Texas Prize Orchard

Brewster county records show Wade Farley of Marathon to plant forty acres of Weaver land in Section 24 with apple peaches and other fruits. The project aims to be scientifically managed, making the prize winning orchard of West Texas and a strong local advertisement. Meanwhile local notes report grand jury activity in El Paso, weather rain north of Alpine, and various regional movements.

Brewster County Wade Farley Marathon J. W. Weaver Far’ley Mr. Weaver Section 24 Farley Weaver

Severe storm near Alpine causes heavy rain and flooding

Reports from Clark and Kokernots ranches describe a severe wind storm with one of the year's heaviest rains. Water reportedly entered ranch houses, especially Clark's, with three inches of precipitation noted at Travis White's location. Telephones confirm widespread county rainfall. In Alpine, residents including M. S. Burke and Henry Fletcher visited, while W. M. Sanford traveled to Las Cruces for the Methodist Conference. The Study Club met October 3 with topics on the legal status of women and children in Texas, appointing committee members and planning book storage and future meetings.

Clark and Kokemnots Ranch Clark's Ranch Travis White Alpine H.M. Smith Texas van Sickle T ‘Alpine Burton Alletter Treasurer State Federation Coast of Mesdames Burton, Hardy and van Sickle

Francis Hall Dies in Texas Ranch Sale Return

Francis C Hall son of Alfred S Hall of Winchester Massachusetts died suddenly in Marrs Rett Tadley Hane. Born September 23 1878 in Winchester he attended Dartmouth College class of 1902. He served in the Spanish American War with the 5th Massachusetts regiment and later worked with the Mississippi River Commission in St Louis and Stone Webster in Boston. He owned and ran a cattle ranch at Alpine Texas for six years, selling it early in July and returning to Massachusetts. His health had suffered under strain, but death was unexpected.

Boston Mass Francis Hall Alpine Hall Jackson & Harmon Francis C. Hall Alfred S. Hall Winchester Marr Hane Darmouth College 5Th Mass. Regt Missi River St. Louis Stone & Webster Texas Massachusetts

McCallum and Weaver Praise Alpine Audiences

McCallum and Weaver express satisfaction with large nightly crowds at their picture show in Alpine. McCallum vows to maintain an orderly house and reassure patrons that no one will endure indignity during their stay.

Irrigated Land Yields Big Crop Near Alpine

Mr. A J Edwards reports harvesting a Nile maize crop on his irrigated farm west of Alpine yielding 1-3 tons per acre before fodder. Fodder covers expenses. total revenue estimated at $70 per acre. Mention of equipment and a note from James Rooney about the Orient 15 miles from Ft Stockton. washout near Pecos River caused delay. Includes church meeting details and local ads for cash buys to ease living costs.

A. J. Edwards Alpine Jas. Rooney Orient Ft. Stockton Pecos ‘River

Milch Cow for Sale Fresh in March

Good milch cow for sale will be fresh in March and currently yields about three gallons daily. Expect four to five gallons once fully fresh. Apply at this office.

Public Dray Offers Haulage Services for Patronage

Public notice announces readiness to perform all kinds of hauling. Patrons urged to phone 186 for orders and prompt attention.

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Notice to Trespass on Property by Jason W Tastes

All parties are forbidden under penalty of law to hunt fish camp or trespass on the property of Jason W Tastes. This legal warning serves as a formal notice to prevent unauthorized entry and protect property rights.

Jason W. Tastes

Local notices urge cash payments and debt collection

A parade of items urges customers to pay overdue accounts within 30 days, notes strict cash terms, and lists various local services. Mentions Guy Crawford & Co real estate knowledge, Terry's meat market phone orders, Alpine Steam Laundry, McGaughy land sales, Alpine hotel, Caldwell money needs, Mrs C Ducar goods, E Catonet Taylor feed and fuel, and Candy Kitchen fresh fruits with home made sandy.

Alpine Hotel Caldwell

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W. C. Moore and Alpine Wonder L. B. Caruthers W. F. McGaughy Big Fruit Orchard Dr. Middlebrook Ft. Worth Dallas Mrs. Middlebrook Dock Gourley Marfa Presidio County A.F. Robinson J. H. Crow S. J. Burdick Catives J.mcspadden T. B. Templeton Federal Court Burke el ‘Paso Henry Fletcher Bev Greenwood W. M. Sanford Las Cruces N. M Methodist Conference Jake Baldwin Marta Austin Mra. van Sickle Alamo Capacty Program For Christian Endeavor Peter Herschel Hord Julia Zumwale Prof. Woodford Enon Smith C. A. Brown Presbyterian Church Ford Bakery Grocery Co R. B. Slight & Co Texas A Ambassador and Statesman Guy Crawford & Co Tor U.S. Supreme Court Terry's Meat Market Alpine Steam Laundry McGaughy Taylor's Sandy Candy Kitchen Alpine Mercantile Company
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