Alpine Telegram Highlights Local Moves and Social Notes
Gerhardt leaves Alpine for a big dry goods store in Elgin Texas as manager and is bid farewell by Alpine society. School auditorum benefit by Mother's Club drew about 37. whistling and mocking bird imitation praised. Bridge foundation washed out by high water. engineers plan track grading north to 16 miles. Marfa team tops Alpine 7 to 5 in a baseball clash. season finale at Marfa. Local business chatter covers cattle buying, knives, tools, and real estate near North Heights. House rentals, dining room ad, and Orient road crossing complaints round out a busy week in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhardt
Mercantig Co
Porsion
Elgin
Texas
Alpine
School Auditorum
F. E. Hansell
Mother's Club
Succes
L. B. Starns
Passenger Train Wreck Near Fort Hancock Injures Several
A Gulf, Texas and Santa Fe passenger train bound for El Paso was wrecked near Fort Hancock after hitting a broken rail. Six cars derailed and were toppled. injuries included two broken ribs and other cuts. Train speed was about 27 mph. track damage extended 300 feet. Five people hospitalized. cause under investigation.
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Jesse Pruett
G. H
Ft. Hancock
el Paso Herald
Fort Hancock
B. S.' Brady
Alpine and Fort Stockton News Snippets
Alpine businesses advertise services and goods while local residents travel to El Paso for events. Names include Judge J D Martin, Guy Crawford, J W Phelps, J A Walton, and Clyde Buttrill. A comment notes the Orient track laying machine progress near Fort Stockton with expected Christmas dinner in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Buttrill
el Paso
Fort Stockton Journal
Colpitts
Gutnne steers featured in stock news this week
Elsinore Cattle Co shipments head to Fort Worth as two and three year old steers are noted in local stock market listings this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipman Commission Co
Jackson & Harmon
Sam Harmon
Pyote
Fr. Worth
Jim P. Wilson
Henry Lease
W. ¥. McGaughy
Marathon
Combs Cattle& Co
J. A. Hargus
J. W. Weaver
T. B. Templeton
Herbert Holmes
J. C. Powell
Fort Davis
McMullen
San Antonio
del Rio
Gutnne
The
Elsinore Cattle Co
Fort Worth
Will Preach Sermon to Knights of Pythias
A local Baptist pastor has consented to deliver the customary sermon to Knights of Pythias lodges. The service will be held Sunday morning October 29th with the lodge attending in a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Knights of Pythias
Pythias
Baptist Church
Knights
Rev Evans to Deliver Final Sermons Before Pecos Move
Rev. Wallace R. Evans will preach his last sermons Sunday morning and evening before leaving for a new charge at Pecos. The public is invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace R. Evans
Pecos
Prominent Officials Pass Through Alpine
Secretary of Warsamson and Major Con Wood passed through Alpine Wednesday evening enroute east. Gov Colquitt and staff went through this morning on their way to El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsamson
Maj. Con. Wood
Alpine
Gov. Colquitt
el Paso
Fat Turkeys for Sale by Mrs McKinney
Fat turkeys available for sale. Call or email to order early. For those unable to pick up now Mrs McKinney offers to keep birds until needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. McKinney
Pasturage Offer Near Town in Alpine Texas
Se verd month for cows and horses 1 dollar per month. Good pasturage four miles from town. Apply at Avalanche office or write J. B. Loughridge Alpine Texas.
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J. B. Loughridge
Alpine
Texas
Notice to Subscribers to Railway Bonus Past Due
Payments for the railroad bonus for August and September are past due. Call at the banks to settle. W. A. Weaxty, Secy. Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Weaxty
Sec’v. Commercial Club
Notice to Auto Owners Sparks Local Vulcanizing Services
Notice to Auto Owners announces Vulcanizing and repair of automobile casings and tires with a work guarantee. Shop opposite Mercantile Co. Paul Hixson. Admission includes a $20 Fireless Cooker giveaway. Read the front page advert. Alpine Hardware Co. mentions customers visiting their store and a 10c counter. J. W. Burford from Valentine ranch this week. Refer to Laundry number 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Mercantile Co
Paul Hixson
Allpine Handware Co
Alpine Hardware Co
Fresh and tender meat and delivery at Terry's Market
Advertises fresh meat and various goods from Terry's Market with daily delivery promises. Mentions low prices, weekly town visits, and various services from Aurixe Harpwant Co to restaurant needs. Includes references to fish, linen cleaning, and plumbing supplies from M. M. Whisler and O. K. Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry's Market
Aurixe Harpwant Co
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Starkie
Jno. M. Webb
Greenwood Cottage
Mr. Webb
Corpus Christi
W. F. McGaughy
Lackey
Clay, Robinson & Co
W. B. Berry
Chicago
P. W. Berry
Berry
West Texas
W. M. Baines
W. A. Weakley
Barnes
Alpine Harpwart Co
Silver City
N. M
Robt. Baines
Leavig
Avalanche
J. T. Weaver
A. McCallum
North Heights
Kansas
Brooke
B. H. Smith
W. E. Bogle
Judge van Sickle
Backlors
Ben Pruett
L. G. Koker
van Sickle
Leoncita Road
Orient
Shipman Commission
Ed Davidson
Caldwell’s
Caldwell
Fort
Stockton
Gid Guthrie
J. C. Bird
Durham Bulls
T. J. Tones
Rio Grande
Faso
Flato
Boulevard
T. C. Levingston
Perfection
J.D. Martin
Beaumont
Guy Crawford
New Mexico
Matt Adams
Jas. Rooney
Fort Stockton
Rogers
Slight’s
Alpine Steam Laundry
J. W. Phelps
J. A. Walton
Hand
J. C. Brooke
J. W. Burford
Valentine Ranch
Ohn Young
J. Lgrawford
John Young Land ComPaNy
John Young Land CO
Tow
A. Williams & Company
Alpine, Texas
West Texas Grocery Company
MARFA
Crow & Battles
Wrrre
A. J. Tiree
M. M. Whisler
Alpine Mercantile Company
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