The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1914 Page: 3 of 12
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ji Local and Personal |
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Mrs. Wigfall Van Sickle is
in ETPaso.
_ Sal Adams of Marathon is
in town.
. Caldwell handles the best,
advt.
• Dr. R. EL Taylor spent Fri-
day in Fort Stockton.
Com is cheap at Caldwell’s.
advt
Jake Baldwin was in town
Monday front! Marfa.
Cow feed—Golden Rod. G
C. Smith & Sons. advt. 9-3-tf.
Miss Anne Hughes of El j
Paso is at the He Hand.
Irvin Gillett has returned
from a visit to relatives in El
Paso.
Prof. R. EL Coffin and family
are occupying the Tankersly
cottage.
S, C. Wyat, who spent the
month of Aug. in Alpine, has
gone to El Paso.
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I Nothing better for , stock.
. Golden Rod. G. C. Smith &
Sons, advt 9-3-tf. ,
Jeff Claunch and Bennett
Mallord of Marfa were in Al-
pine Thursday.
Horses, cows,
Mrs. James Claunch has re-
turned to Marfa after a visit to
her mother, Mrs. W. EL , Rem-,
spear. # *
Mrs. F. L. Clark who has
been spending the summer on
Clark ranch, has returned
to Alpine.
The Alpine Cemetery As-
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The Avalanche calls its
readers attention to the dis-
play advertisement in this issue
of Mr. John H. Highsmith. and
also wishes him success in his
new
undertaking.
W. J. Shackelford from
Marvillas Gap below Marathon
has been in* town for several
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sociation will meet at the Chris-: days with some of the finest
tian Church on Monday Sept, j honey it has ever been our
7th at 4 o’clock. , privilege to see.
Mrs. Felix Atkinson of The Ford automobile is the
Corona, N. Mex., is here the | best and the cheapest car on
guest of her grandfather, Dr. the market. Only $595 com-
James Yates. plete. Let Murphy & Middle-
Miss Nellie Van Pelt. for-!brook ^ y°u
merly of Alpine, was married | AdvL-O- 8-tf.
recently to Rollie C. Smith, of | Arthur Cummings, a young
and mules Silver City, N. M. man about 24 years old, from
G. C. Smith! prof, and Mrs. Alexander Howell, Ark., died here Tues-
day from tuberculosis. As
his uncle, Mr. J R.
WAR NEWS.
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Anma-.ceneat,
The Woodman of World
will have an unveiling cermony,
pertaining to Monument of the
late F. L. Atkinson, Sunday
Sept. 6th at 4 o’clock at Alpine
Cemetery. Woodmen request-
ed to meet at hall at 3 o’clock.
Public cordially invited.
Advt. 9-3-11 Committee.
Allied armies fight for time.
Austrians are falling back in
defeat
Germans advance on Ant-
werp.
Russia to march on Berlin.
The fourth day of the sec-1 ---------—---
ond general battle between the | For Sale.
9erm*ns £finds Sanderson Water and Light
Emperor Williams forces p)an, Kor (u)| lnformilt,on
pressing with unprecedented address Edward McGinley,
strength their advance on Paris. Sanderson, Texas. Ad-8-20-tf.
Their right is reported to be
within 50 miles of the French
Jgry Lists.
rhe foil jwi ig are the jury
lists for the September term of
court:.
GRAND JIJKY.
| like Golden Rod.
Wood is good at Caldwell s. & Sons. advt. 9-3-tf. j Ludwig and Miss Margarett
advt | Mr. and Mrs, H. L. Koker-j North have returned to Austin,
Mrs. George O’Conner of not motered in from their after spending the summer in
Beeville is at the St. Charles. < ranch on Tuesday.
Bring your hides to Caldwell,! Miss Maud Chastian is visit-
either green or dry. advt. j ing the family of her uncle,
Edwin Gillett of El Paso is Milt Chastain, in Marfa,
visiting his parents in Alpine.1 Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Luthy
Buy feed of the feed man j and children are visiting Mrs.
Caldwell. advt. j James Hibberd in El Paso.
Miss Erma Kuhn of El Paso l Miss Malston who has been
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is visiting Mrs. Mary Hall.
Time to plant that garden
Get seed at Caldwell’s, advt.
J. D. McDaniels and wife of
Speedway, were in Alpine last
week.
Will Hord of Ell Paso is
visiting' his brother Clarence
Hord,
-Miss Lula Griffith of Uvalde
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. R. L.
NevilL
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■"Golden rod for your milch
cows. G. C. Smith & Sons.
Advt 9-3-tf.
.Mrs. Maggie Kennedy has
returned from a visit in San
Antonio.
iMnBTo ijr?
Be convinced,
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try Golden
R<^d. G. C. Smith & Sons.
Advt. 9-3-tf.
Mbses Willie and May Kin-
caid have left Alpine for their
home in Uvalde
Stove wood. Cord wood all
kinids of wood. Cn C. Smith
& Sons. Advt. 8-13-tf.
Ruth>*Porter returned
to her hoilift'- in Houston on
Tuesday, after a month spent
with Mrs. F. M. Austin.
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visiting Mrs. Clarence Hord,
has returned to El Paso.
The young people of Alpine
Alpine.
A man is judged bv the condi-
tion of his clothes. Let Sanditer
make that old suit look new. He
will call for and deliver all orders.
Advt-4-2-tf’
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Flow,
with their daughter Margaret,
left this week to spend a month
visiting relatives in Shawnee,
Oklahoma.
Mrs. T. M. Newton and
will give a dance at the Cozy Miss Mable, have returned to
Theatre on Friday night
For sore dr weak eyes, -use
Dickey’s Old Reliable Eye Water.
Don’t hurt, Feels good. 5-27-4m
Alpine
after spending the
summer on their ranch near
Marathon.
Dr. S. W. Beakley and family
Mrs. Anja Wilson and her who have been camping iur a
son Anja has gone to visit Mr.
and Mrs. A. B. Weakley in
Oklahoma.
Rev. W. W. Stogner of San
month at Paisano have return-
ed to their home in San
Antonio.
Mrs. B. F. Berkeley, who has
Antonio, preached at the Bap- j spent the summer studying
tist church Sunday morning j mu8ic at the Boston Conserva-
capital.
In the absence of official an-
nouncements, news dispatches
indicata that the British and
French continue a stubborn
resistance, giving way slowly.
Robinson arrives from Arkan- however, whenever this strat-
sas, the body will be shipped
there for interment.
soon as
John Crawford, son of J. L.
Crawfor of this place, was
married in Pensacola, Fla., to
Miss Jean Landrum Monday,
Notice!
In the future, credit will not
be extended to patrons of
Hofers Restaurant, advt-8-27
(Signed) Louis Hofer.
Card of Thanks.
We sincerely thank
citizens of Alpine
R. W. Arnold,
O. J. Bagwell,
W. K. Bates. ,
P. W. Berry,
L. F. Buttrill,
F. L Clark,
Sam Culbert,
Ed Davidson,
Wm. B. Evans,
W. H. Funk.
J. W. Frazier,
W. B. Hancock,
C. W. Hess.
Vernon McIntyre,
A. L. Stroud,
R. B. Slight.
PETIT JURY *
R. H. Masur, Richard Bar-
_ ker. B. F. Nichols. J. R. Hall,
for their J* battles, Alvin Gray,
S. Blevins, R S. Mmgum,
progressing with unabated I
dhd sailed the same day from fury- Both the Russians and
Jacksonville, Fla., to New York.
They will make Springfield,
Vt., their Future home.
John Young, jr., came in
Saturday from the cow w;ork
down on the Rio Grande, he
had the mis fortune while rnn-
ning cattle in the brush to get
a thorn in his eye. Dr. Mid-
dlebrook cut it out and he
returned Sunday to the round-
up.
egy is necessary to keep their
lines intact and prevent an many expressions of sympathy
enveloping movement by the us in our great breavement. i Harrison, Led Rice.
German richt * I Each one s ?emed to claim our ,**•"*• Bennett, d. r. Anderson,
dear husband and father for!NeviM E- Clark. Jno. H. Ad-
In the east the hgl>f "8 « ,heir personal Mend and ex- G«> Adam.. S. J. Me-
pressed their appreciation of Spadden, Fred W. Measday,
him in sympathy and kind- J°n* Akard, C. Given, J. P.
Lester, I. P. Rackley, J. A An-
derson, Bev Greenwood, J. H.
Rector, Louis Granger, W. H.
Nickson, J. F. Miles. T. P.
Rackley, H. L. Roberts, G. B.
Preston. J. M. Peters, H. W.
McGuirk, R. C. Phelps, Jr.,
C. H. Cochran, Chas. Harman,
W. B. Fuller.
the Austro-Cerman armies haveI , ( . ...
J ness to us for this
expresion
met successes and re- y<)u hav. our Kear, (e„ thanks
It is admitted in re-
have met successes and
verses.
trograd (St. Petersburg) that
two army corps were defeated
in East Prussia and that three
Russian generals were lost.
On the other hand, the Aus-
trians appear to have been de-
feated in Galicia, where over-
whelming successes are claim- j gin, Texas
ed by the Russians.
Mrs. W. F, McGaughy
and Sons.
For Saje.
Two and one-half lots in
Block 39, with fence, dug well
and small barn. For particu-
lars, write E. L. Gerhardt, EL1-
Ad-8-20-th
FOR SALE.
and evening. ^
Sandifer has the only sanitary
sceam press in Alpine. Let him
clean and press your clothes.
Advt-4-2-tf. •
Mrs. J. A. Hardy and Miss
Virginia, are spending a few
days in Atlanta, on their way
back to Alpine.
Miss Josephine Linn and
Miss Florrie Cotter have re-
turned from a three weeks
•stay on the Cotter ranch.
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1 will be in Alpine every
Monday, Wednesday and Sat-
urday with apples, prices 75c
to $2.00 per bushel
Advt 9-3-tf. A J. Tippit.
tory, returned to Alpine on
Wednesday. '
Wanted. Sewing. Your old hat
made over. Experienced. Prices
reasonable. ' advt. 2t
Mrs. M. G. Conner,
At Mrs. Cliffords Residence.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pierce,
Jr., who have been visiting
Dr. and Mrs. Beakley in camp
at Paisano, and Mrs. R. L.
Nevill in Alpine, have returned
to their home.
v FerSsle.
Two Jersey milk cows at
reosonable price. Apply to
Paul J. Vogt 8-13-tf
* Thousands of people .who
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Come and See the Result of an Ideal
^Combination--WATER -- SOIL -- CLIMATE
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Agricultural, Horticultural and
Live stock exhibit
Aeroplane Flights, Carnival Attractions, Motor ond Cycle Races,
'f|A~ Pony faces, Roping.
A Special invitation h Extended
““ ' '* People of Alpine and
>r County to Partidpste
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Write for Other Infomation--
LEE GILES, Secretary,
Fort Stockton, - - Tei
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LAND and CATTLE
\ Cattle bought and sold on Commission
Special attention given to the sale
of Cattle and Ranch Property
If you need a house I
can fit you out
;;! Alpine Lumber Co. have
..I put new sheet iron roof on
;; | their building.
J. H. Highsmith, A,p,7;x..
Model Steam Laundry
of San Angelo does all up-to-
date laundry work. Shirts
New Map of Biewster County Patcbed and all buttons re-
showing the Orient Ry. and placed, no extra charges.
Alpine. Turner’s Land Office. Alpine Tailoring Co.
Advt.-6-l8-tf. ‘ Advt-8-27-tf Agent.
Summer time—watermelons
—Caldwell—AH good.
Ad.-6-25.
ii TREES! TREES!! I
The attitudes of Turkey and J ■
have heretofore used high Italy are anxiously awaited by j;;
priced touring cars have sold all the belligerents.
Between ten and fifteen i; [
thousand Japanese troops are } ■
reported to have been landed j;;
at the Chinese port of Lung-
Kow, north of Tsing Tao.
This is claimed in a dispatch
from Pekin to be in violation
them and bought Ford.cars.
They last just as long and go
over as rough roads as the
high priced can. Murphy k
Middlebrook can supply you.
Advt.-6-18-tf.
The pupils of Prof. Alex
ander Ludwig gave an inter- of Chinese neutrality,
eating recital cm Saturday even-
ing at 4he Methodist Church. * FOR SALE
It was largely attended by the A buggy, good condition $18.00,
friends of the performers. In perfectly good baraees $8.00.
spite of a heavy thunder storm Advt. t-3-tf. w, Mrs. McFarland.
a«good program was rendered, -t- —........-
which will be of much benefit Far Sale er For Rent
to thore who participated. j completely fanii.ll«d bunga
The Commercial Club of low in southwestern part of
Alpipe is collecting an eat- town. *P. C. Burney,
hibit to semf to the different FWne 180. Advt. 9-3-tf.
Fairs this falTas our success ! -
last year- was an eye opener to
our own citizens as well as
others, the Brewster county
exhibit sent to the*’ San Angelo
Fair last hill took eleven Blue
Ribbons besides lairing ‘ the
$50 prize for the best county
.exhibit V * *
Far Sals.
Two good mare mules, about
15 hands high thoioughly
gentle and good driven. Apply
A. J. Tippit Alpine, Texas.
Advt. 9-3-tf. - | '
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house and three lots -in the
central part of town. Will sell
for cash or give terms to
Caldwell has it
Musical Redial.
Prof, and Mrs. Alexander
Ludwig and Miss Thalia Gil-
lett entertained a number of
their friends on Monday after-
noon at Mrs. J. R. Middle-
brook’s residence. The event
of the afternoon was a spirited
rendering of Sodard’s Concerto,
First Movement for two pianos,
by Mbs Gillett and Mr. Lud-
wig. Other members played
during the informal recital were
Moskowski’s Valse and Alex-
ander Lndwif ’s Arabesque by
Mbs Gillstt; Schumann's
Awfschwunk by Mrs. Archie
Carroll, and Lasts Sixth Rhap-
sody, Schumann’s Traumevei
and Dvorak’s Humoresque by
Beautify your homes. Plant trees and
scrubbery. Now is the time to make out
your orders. Get your trees delivered
in December. If not ready to plant heal
them out until you get ready. If you wait
until next spring you get the refuse.
Make out your orders and give them
to me now, and I will deliver them to you
-•you. You have the privilege of examining
them before'paying.
A. McCALLUM.
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i Holer’s Restaurant
New Service
Polite Treatment.
Try Our Short Order Meals.
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mi—min asass*r
Kansas City Mexico & Orient Railway
of Texas.
ssrvad during the. afternoon.
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THE "ORIENT” will h vve'm
Fares to Dallas.
Account MERCHANTS’ MEETINGS. FALL SERIES.
Tickets on sale as follows:
FIRST MEETING. A ig. 2 to I Ith.
SECOND " Aug. 16 to 25th.
THIRD Aug. 30 fo S-pr. 8:h.
F< )l;R111 " Sept 1 I to 22nd
Final Iim»t to U*av«: lialiaa ten d«*y/i.O'* or
•ale of ticket.
Rates Open te all Persons
Through Sleeper Service San Angelo to Ft Worli .
Shortest Routf ;uid Quickest Time. Lost to leave—Fira
to arrive.
Far patti? d^r;, call oi or write,
F. F. ATEN, Loc.l \frst, alpiee, T«xs .
I. P Traffic Mgr* hi Aefeb. Tea.
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Yates, W. J. The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1914, newspaper, September 3, 1914; Alpine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth802915/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library (Archives of the Big Bend).