Letters From a Texan Visitor Describe Alpine Region
A San Antonio Express reader describes the Alpine and Paisano Mountain area in Far West Texas. He notes elevations of 5 000 to 7 000 feet, mountain scenery, and a growing interest in rail connections and summer resorts. He mentions Marfa Port Davis and Colorado Springs as reference points and discusses minerals, fruit growing potential, and local towns with limited development.
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L. H. Grown
Santul
San Antonio Express
Marfa
Alpine
Stasi Elween Vaisallo
Gulf
Port Davis
Colorado Springs
Colmes
San Antonio
Louston
Colorado
Boise
South
Texas
Southwest
Paisano
Mexico
Pike's Peak
Aravillas
Sam
Mr. Lage
Mom
Girinde
Afars
Tragedy Dawned In Alpine Shooting Case
In Alpine on Sunday Juan Casas killed Suzanne Ramirez during a drunken gathering. Witnesses testified two groups clashed after Casas intervened in a boxing bout, later stabbing Ramirez with a pocket knife. Casas surrendered to Deputy Walton hours after the incident.
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Juan Casas
Suzanne Ramirez
Morin
Luracy
Ranford & Douglas
Juan
Susane 00
Susanne
Jinan
Aten Walton
Grand Jury Delays Bond Hearing in Connell Case
The defendant remained under custody as of 3:30, awaiting grand jury action. Bond set at three thousand dollars.
Marfa View Suppresses Slander Claim Over Avalanche Affair
A letter from a local editor in Marfa defends Presidio county figures after a dispute linked to the Marta sensation. The Trans Pecos News excerpt chastises violence and urges caution in blaming individuals while praising Mr Halbert’s integrity in land title inquiries and school land inquiries.
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Presidio County
Halbert
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Brewster County
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Alpine, Texas
Judge Thomas
Au Tuey Sanford
Sheriff Walton
Fort Davis
District Court
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Walton
Jef Davis County
Jefferson Davis
Commissioners’ Court
J. R. Sanford
Eagle Pass
Sanford
Wes
Mrs. Sanford
Tod
Kaele Pass
Nide
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EOD Tlssop
Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Sanderson
Pecos
D. Kixearn
Fenix Stapper
Ke.d. Auroarat
I Ea Altoalt Co
GEYER
Riedman Bros
Chicago
Saint Louis
Homer
Alpine Hotel
Dugat
J. A. Palmer & Son
South Side
Bagie Pass
Terlin- Rha
Drewster County
McParland Hone
Sis
Baltimore & Ohio
Kansas City
Union Stock
National Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards
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Omaha
Nebraka Fort Worth Stock Yards
Port Worth
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Jackson Agt
Alfine
Tell
Dr. Swic Dion
Alpine Drug Store
E.R Carpenter
Drs. Carpeney
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Bert Wilkinson M. P
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Hetesheldon
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