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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
1
Daily shipments of winter clothing and undergarments for all ages arriving and being marked low. Carloads include canned goods, fruit vegetables, fish, sugar and molasses, barbed wire, nails and patent fittings, shingles and lumber, salt. We guarantee superior quality and lowest prices, with cash terms and courteous service.
The Terlingua district in Brewster County hosts rapid mining activity with three operating companies and rising output. Quicksilver ore, often near the surface, yields high cinnabar content and supports a growing plant capacity as furnaces expand and new claims are developed. The area features significant igneous geology and striking volcanic necks nearby.
The Orient engineers moved their camp Wednesday to a windmill in Gage's pasture three miles west of town. They survey a second preliminary line branching at Hillingeley's ranch to Paisano Creek vega, about a mile below the pumping plant. Wakulewicz calls the line good but questions access from the vega to Sunny Glen with the courthouse about two miles distant.
Interest ran high at the San Antonio fair roping contest with bets on Ike Gourley. Reports show he finished second on Monday and won third prize by Wednesday, though details could not be printed before deadline.
The text notes that Mexicans and negroes exult over McGlothlin developments and scorn whites for claiming superiority while degrading others. It laments that people can rise to noble achievement or plunge into degradation and depravity, highlighting racial taunts and moral contrast.
Five large and elegantly finished trolley cars rolled through Monday on a train amid reports they are intended for a new trolley line between Los Angeles and Monica.
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