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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1915
Page
2
The Alpine Avalanche lists subscription price at £1.00 and notes availability in Avleen Bovered at the Powiotion in Al Tensn. It identifies a mutier of second Thursday in the cycle, dated 96/05.
The river ore haul from Boquillas mines to the American side completed last Friday enables teams to haul ore to the railroad for shipment. Over 1000 Mexican workers and 500 on this side support rock movement to rails. West Texas Products at Lajitas runs on time with wax shipments. E. Low, its manager, reports strong business. The Study Finishing Co plans to grow its Big Bend quicksilver operation from 25 to 50 workers next month. News of Dr Eugene S. McCain’s murder by Mexicans shocks Breville. his death saddens many as a loyal family physician who aided Mexicans across the river during epidemics. A gentleman of the old South, he dies before forty. A memorial note and personal notices follow.
Alpine publicity centers on a new Dodge Brothers automobile now demonstrated in Alpine Texas. The ad touts styling, engineering and economy, with details on suspension bearings and European design influence. Local dealers Wes and J A Biggs invite the public to visit the VerwBest Garage for test runs.
To our dear friend we thank you for your many acts of kindness during our dear little daughter’s illness. May God bless each and every one of you. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Allen express heartfelt gratitude for the sympathy shown.
An early 20th century classified and society snippet promotes a 1916 Allen car at 875 delivered by McCool and Gillett. It also notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. O E Kirtley and others to Fort Davie via the Kirtley car, plus a house party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wm Nixon with attendees Hallie Crawford Pearl Sitton Morgan King Terry and Frank Mangum.
The local camp W O W will unveil monuments over the graves of brothers William F. McGaughy and William H. Stovall on Sunday November 7 at 2 oclock. Brothers are urged to attend and Alpine residents are invited to participate. Guy Hudspeth
For sale on North My two vacant side of Mrs Linn's residence see Mrs Mary A West Alpine Texas VOth 21.
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