Alpine Chamber Luncheon Highlights Local Progress
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce met at the Holl and Hotel with Rev. C Bowles directing. John Young Sr spoke on building a road to Jordan Marble Mountain and work may start at the quarry next Monday. Mrs N S Murphy urged tree planting in Alpine and the park. Rev C Bowles proposed adobe dormitories for Sul Ross students. Visitors Oscar Cain and S A Sachse spoke praising Alpine. Brewster County exhibited well at San Angelo and Sul Ross Lobos won their football game. Beery spoke on Human Hunger before departure. Next program planned for November 3.
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Alpine Chamber of Commer
Holland Hotel
Rev. C. Bowles
J. Kk. Beery
John Young Sr
Jordan Marble Mountain
Alpine
Brewster County Commissioners’ Court
N. S. Murphy
Woman's Auxiliary
Study Club
C. Bowles
Sul Ross
Oscar Cain
S. A. Sachse
Fort Stockton
Sachse
Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
W. B. Hamilton
Brewster County
San Angelo
Big Bend
el Paso
J. K. Beery
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Sul Ross College
J. E. Wright
L. Florschheimer
A A Dodd Announces Candidacy for Texas House Seat
A. A. Dodd declares his bid for Representative to the Texas Legislature from the 87th district on the independent ticket for the November 4, 1924 election. He details his life, work history with railroads and Southern Pacific, marriage to Beulah Alston, two children, and his pledge to fewer, better laws and tax cuts while appealing for fairness and voters’ trust.
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Texas
Crawford County
Missouri
St. Louis
St Leuis
Bonham
Texas and Pacific Company
Beulah Alston
Southern Pacific Company
del Rio
Tam
Iam
Lam
Sul Ross Skyline Reappears
The Avalanche prints the first Sul Ross Skyline edition for the current college year. The student publication covers social items and educational articles and serves as an advertising medium for Alpine merchants.
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the Avalanche
Sul Ross
Alpine
Reson
Furnished rooms for rent near High School
Mrs. E. F. Cooke offers furnished rooms for rent near the High School location. Contact details not provided in the fragment.
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E. F. Cooke
Ballot Printing Completed For Narrow Presidential Ticket
The Avalanche reports ballots printed for the general election delivered to County Judge Jas A Burke. The ballot is the narrowest in twenty years with four full or partial tickets and a blank final option. The Democratic ticket lists all offices, the Republican ticket shows presidential electors and state candidates, the Independent Progressive slate lists presidential electors, and the Independent contains A A Dodd for State representative.
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Avalanche
Jas. A. Burke
Independent Progressive Party
LaPotlettre
A. A. Dodd
del Rio
For Rent: Two Store Rooms by Depot on South Side
For Rent two store rooms 24x70 and 20x40 located on the south side of the railroad track facing the depot. Contact John Weyerts, 41. tf
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John Weyerts
Will you vote on Confederate aid in November
The piece explains a proposed constitutional amendment asking voters to decide whether to authorize the Legislature to grant aid to Confederate soldiers sailors and widows with residency since 1910. It notes the amendment could raise the tax rate from five to seven cents per $100 of property value and urges readers to consider the fate of remaining Civil War veterans.
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City of
Mexico
Dixie
North
Appomattox
Stigler Plays in Poet Lore This Year
The last Poet Lore issue features a one act play The Soup Stone by W A Stigler head of Sul Ross Education. He is on leave studying public school admin while serving as Assistant Superintendent of City Schools in El Paso.
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W. A. Stigler
Room for rent near College building
A furnished room is offered for rent near the College building. Contact Mrs. M. T. Hector for details.
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M. T. Hector
Also Mentioned on This Page
State National Bank
Benj. F. Berkeley, Pres
Geo. C. Miller
H. W. Ferguson
G. B. Crawford, Asst
Alpine Mercantile Co
G. W. Martin
I. T. Darsey
Eash
Sal
Otis Turner
Alpina Lumber Co
W. R. Hamilton
87Th. Representative District
Skyline
Stigler
The
First National Bank
Acpine, Texas
C. A. Brown
H. L. Kokernot
W. B. Hancock
Gro. W. Baines Jr
Alpine Light & Ice Company
J. D. Hex
Sandifer’s Grocery
A. B. Sandifer
Alpine Steam Laundry
Alpine Hardware Company
Childrens
Mitchell
Gillett Co
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