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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1923

Page

10

Lands and Lots Delinquent for 1922 Taxes Brewster County

Delinquent lands and lots listed for 1922 taxes in Brewster County as of March 31 1924 reported under Chapter Fifteen Rev Civil Statutes. Tax collector I E Townsend confirms no personal seizureable property and lists total state taxes 2155.95 2589.08 11 percent. Court date noted as 27th day of July 1925 with county officials attesting and county clerk seal.

Brewster County Texas State OF Trewster E. Townsend Townsend Certificate of Commissioners’ Court State OF Texas Brewster Commissioners’ Court EE Townsend M.S. Hurke Clarence Hord A. Brown Bourland W. Db Hurcham Car County W. HW Lease Hty Jas A. Burke

Textbook funding and school notices cross Texas focus

A Texas State Board for Education update discusses textbook fund status per capita allowances, pending contracts, and potential legal actions. It also covers teacher placement, examinations, certificate laws, registration requirements, and Education Week amidst ongoing departmental bulletins and state association plans.

Notice to bidders Brewster County Texas 1923

Sealed bids for road machinery including a Caterpillar tractor a surface grader and a backsloper must be received by November 16 1923 by Brewster County Texas. Bids require 5 percent certified checks and a full bond and must be demonstrated on county roads for ten days prior to awarding. The court may reject any or all bids.

Commissioners’ Court Brewster County Brewster Texas Commissioners Court M.S. Burke W. HH Lease

Order of Sale Real Estate No 1055 Brewster County Texas

Brewster County Texas district court orders sale of J T Burnam property by Aurelio Olizaba. Lands include all of Block 13 Means Addition Alpine. Auction set for first Tuesday November at courthouse door Alpine between 9 and 4. Sheriff Townsend to conduct cash bid sale of Burnam's interest as of June 28 1920.

State OF Texas Brewster District Court Brewster County Aurelio Olizaba J. YT. Burnam J. T. Burnam A. D J. T. Barnam Alpine A. B Townsend

President Morelock to Deliver Three Addresses in Texas

President H. W. Morelock has accepted invitations to speak in Texas during November. He will address the consolidated teachers' institute at Colorado on "Teacher Training" during the first week, the State Convention of Federated Clubs on "An Opportunity in Applied Education for Club Women" on November 16, and the Teachers College Section of the Texas State Teachers Association in Fort Worth on "The Teachers College, as Agencies for the proper Preparation of Teach Sul Ross Skyline."

H. W. Morelock Texas Consolidated Teachers’ Institute Colorado

Blue Star Remedy for Eczema and Skin Ailments

Stop itching and heal eczema, tetter, cracked hands, ring worms, chapped face, poison oak, sunburns, old sores and sore feet. For sale by Palace Pharmacy Walter Garnett, proprietor.

Catholic Church Sunday Services and Weekday Schedule

The church advertises a Sunday program with 8:30 Holy Mass and Benediction in English, 10:00 Holy Mass and Spanish sermon, 3:00 Catechism, 7:30 Rosary and Spanish sermon, and 8:30 moving picture entertainment. Weekday prayers include 7:00 Mass and 7:30 p.m. Rosary with Spanish Bible reading.

the Beautiful Community Hall

Bones Springs District as the Geologist Sees It

Reprint of a 1921 Avalanche article by J. H. Ritchie on the Bone Springs district in Brewster County. The piece notes ongoing interest from Portland financiers and local Brewster residents, with the long report to be published in two installments.

Bones Springs District Bone Springs Brewster County J. H. Ritchie Portland Brewster

Geologic Prospects in the Persimmon Gap Region of Rio Grande

The report outlines the Persimmon Gap area near the Rosillos and Carizone mountains in the Big Bend of the Rio Grande. It notes igneous and sedimentary formations with potential mineral deposits including calcite veins carrying cinnabar copper and silver, and discusses anticlines, cretaceous and Pennsylvanian strata and possible oil-bearing zones.

Fossil Associations and Geologic Features in the Edwards Georgetown Area

The article describes fossil associations within the Edwards Georgetown and upper Cretaceous contact near Persemon Gap and Chalk Draw. It details the Vane Springs basin extending south by east about 35 miles and up to 10 miles wide, with multiple watersheds feeding Per simmon Gap and Calamity Creek. It notes domes formed by erosion and buried anticlinal axis effects, widespread caliche over cretaceous rocks, and a thick upper Cretaceous section in the basin including Boquillas sandstones and shales about 650 feet thick. (To Be Continued.)

Maravillas Santago Persimmon Gap Anticle Rosillos Carizone Edwards Green Rough Creek Haymond Edwards-Georgetown Vane Springs Chalk Draw Dog Canyon Boquillas

New Natatorium Nears Completion At Sul Ross

Excavation for the new natatorium 30 by 60 feet is nearly finished and work on the tank will be rushed to completion. The pool will hold about one hundred thousand gallons and range from two and a half to eight feet deep with concrete approaches at each end. It sits about two hundred feet north of the college building with water from the new well. overflow will irrigate the campus.

Sul Ross

Jes' Be What You Is Gentle Guide to Self

The piece uses playful dialect to urge individuals to embrace their true identity rather than imitate others. It repeats lines about being what you are and not aspiring to unsuitable roles, using humorous imagery of tadpoles and pebbles to stress authenticity.

Jes Jess

Notice to Contractors for Bridge Over Maravillas Creek

Sealed proposals to Brewster County Judge for a concrete bridge over Maravillas Creek 40 miles south of Marathon Texas will be received at Alpine office until 2 00 PM November 12 1923 then opened and read. Work includes concrete classes A and B excavation reinforcing steel rock excavation and bridge approaches per State plans and specs. A 300 dollar certified check accompanies each bid. Right to reject bids reserved.

Austin Ter Oet State Board For Education Charles Scribner Texas Supreme Court Kyle Ellis Supreme Court American Book Company Vith United States Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Port Worth American Books Company Duval Federal District of Texas Schol Brewster County Maravillas Creek Marathon Alone State Highway Department A. L. White, Co. Engr Alpine

Notice by publication writ of Texas for probate of will

Public notice commands Brewster County Sheriff to publish weekly for ten days a probate citation in Alpine. Theresa Reininger seeks probate of the last will of J. G. Reininger deceased, docket 202, with a November term starting the 3rd Monday, 1923, at the Brewster County Court House.

State OF Texas Brewster County J. G. Reininger Theresa Reininger Texas Alpine Texa A. D W. H. Lease Jas A. Burk Ty

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim

The text markets Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming local relief by an ointment and a tonic for overall health. It asserts catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions and promotes the product as sold by F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio for many years.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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