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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
4
A compendium from Alpine Texas including a passenger railroad timetable, local business mentions, weather hints of rain, fruit and vegetable arrivals, and community notices. Items include Alpine Ice Works promotions, merchandise at Nichols & Son, Marthon visitor notes, local farm stock sales, weddings, and town happenings with names like Tom Gourey and W. G. Rheininger.
A long list of Alpine area notes records deaths and marriages plus visits, real estate, and farming updates. Tommy Weyert, 12, dies after a spine injury from an old horse fall. Local ministers and weddings noted, with several property transactions and land inquiries by Stewart, Dene, and Ries. Ranch activity, fruit farming prospects near Alpine, and moves by residents and visitors fill out the town snapshot.
J K Madenfert vacates the G A agency. K F Trent from Marathon is ordered to Alpine but countermanded.GW Collie arrives from El Paso to take Alpine post. after protracted telegrams McCre a secured the position and Colle replaces Ewald at Marathon. Trent leaves town with mixed acclaim.
H. L. Sokervot plans to plant five acres of alfalfa on his irrigated farm north of town. In two years he has reduced ranch holdings by selling leases and is transitioning to crop farming.
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