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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1913

Page

2

Alpine road meeting advocates one mill tax for county fund

Alpine citizens and county officials meet at the courthouse to discuss a proposed one mill tax in Brewster County to create a general road fund. The plan supports a San Antonio to El Paso highway along the Pacific line and possible Pecos river work. A committee was formed to study taxpayer and prosperity impacts and present a petition to the county commissioners.

Court House Dip Bexar County Highway League Peco County Howell Johnson Jim John Rooney Autees A. M. Turney Jackson Commercial Club Eopie Brewster Texas Amittee Brestor County Commissioners Court Brews County San Antonio A Paso Pacife Pecos Jim P. Wilson Gillett BF. Berkeley J. L. Crawford W. B. Hancock

Unusual Jew Convict On Chaingang Reported

A newspaper notes the rarity of Jewish convicts in court records and describes a Jewish man sent to the chaingang. The piece comments on prejudice, discipline, and Commissioner McGaughy’s road gang efforts to repair roads, implying the convict’s role amid civic work.

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Presbyterians in Charge The Keys of the City

Presbyterian visiting elders attended El Paso Presbytery sessions with all pulpits in use Sunday except Baptist. Ministers preached across churches including Precbrician Revs Chanes Up to Overstreet and Rev W C Baber. Overstreet elected and W E Caldwell elected to the Synod at Worahache.

el Paso Presbyterian Baptist Precbrician Chanes Overstreet Mor

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