Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1904 Page: 4 of 4
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Friday, Ow Mb, Sheriff Walton, ir
nwtad A.G. (Bart) Hall and Ed Half In
the Unekhorn Saloon In Alpine, both
wanted In Flaber county Texas, lot
horse theft. (Sheriff 8. P ViMr of Fisher
county came In on Wed need ay morn
lug’s train and loft with them Wednes-
day night on west bound train. Sheriff
Visor informed Hbonff Walton ha was
satisfied tales two men were connected
with a Mod of outlaws that had In
▼low traiu robbery, as, they wars seen
with flirty sticks of dynamite In their
buggy at the time of the horse theft.
Sheriff Walton found no dynamite but
found dynamite caps and other suspi-
Eugene Farr of Alamlto was I
Saturday.
I uiinw luiffiouiouiA iu luvir |ww—amii
Mrs. Walter OaroaU returned from' bberlff Visor said be would bare no
Hhaf tar Sunday. I trouble In convicting them of the bone
John Greenlee was here yesterday, «>•«*• Mr. Orlando Bennet of Flsber
the first time this year. county came In
_ food loft today with his
®-*1B 1“>H,UUn.
his uncle W. h. Parkerson.
yesterday’s train
horse that
Get a good Health and Aooldont
Policy from E. B. Milligan.
Drink distilled water aad your health
will Improve.—Alpine Ice Woman.
J. H. Traylor of Dallas, ex-mayor
that city, Is bore for a vacation.
The- highest prioo paid for bides by
Gao. W. Tyndall, Marathon, Tax.
John M. Rooney and family have
returned from a visit te Fort Davis.
Try our Soda—you will find It pleasant
and refreshing.—Alpine Ioe Works.
Writs J. M. Hmith A Son, Hablnal
Texas, for prices on all kinds of eedan.
Tom Heath has returned to his
ranch on the Rio Grande below fio-
quillas.
Mn E. R. Mllllcan and son returned
Malurday from a visit to relatives at
Allamore.
Mrs. Holland and Miss Holland are
rusticating on their ranch north of
Valentine.
Mrs. Kincaid and Mrs. Douglas went
to Valentina Wednesday to visit Mrs,
P.M. Smith.
W. N. Gourley came op from Tbs
Post Monday after Mra. Gourley, who
was here vis ting relatives.
Fred Clark of Marathon was here
Monday to represent Marathon In the
meeting of the county senate.
After a visit to Marfa In company
with J. R. Sanford. W. C. Douglas
roturasd to Eagle Paso Tuesday.
Jamas Stewart, the Fort Davis hotel
man. T. L. Hackney and anotbei gen-
tleman from Houston were bore Wed-
nesday.
Applicants for teaoherla oertfllcates
are hereby notified that the oounty
board of examiners will meet on tbs
first Friday and Saturday In September.
John T. Smith, ehlef clerk In the
comptroller’s office at Austin, spent
several days boro this week enjoying
our delicious climate.
Judge J. O. Matthews aad W. C. Cor
bett of Heoston wore here Wednesday
aad went to Fort Davls yesterday, bnt
will return tomorrow.
Mesdamee J. D. Jackson and J W
Phelps weut to Mhrfa this morning to
attend the revival in progress lu the
Christian church there.
Mrs. Reeves who for some time has
bean visiting her daughter Mrs. H. L.
KokornoL left for her home near Monl-
tenjesterday morning.
Among the summer visitors who
bane arrived this week are E. I. Dolan
oynfWstcbaa. Miss- and H.
Wright of LoulsvtUe, Ky.
Many "Wins Mon" of modern times
la the search for a Star In the Moot
have found the perfect object of their
anarch la the Htar Windmill.
MMs Georgia aad Master Leo Han
cook smnmpsnlirt bp Master WIUls
Winder, are visiting their aoet Mrs. T.
M. WUaaa In Aaddls oounty.
taRta assnmyaaim by Miss
Johnnie Kofcoshet returned 8
marnlng from flan Antonio. Jadga
Van Mehta ami them at Undersea
Wise fat mesa iartisasfi la that good
eta fashlcnad slyta gfi the km Work*
an Wsdsasdaya and Malnrdspo, Lstaa
have year eriar far a ohotaa eat
Mies Beulah Meleneef Marfa Is vis
lUag hsr graadparsals, Oapt aad Mrs.
Waltan. Har.eanstaEad Melons cause
e»Mh has knhratarasd to Marta yeamr
at tael Mm
saassssssss
pm— lat mentahe ptasnsd to have otahannadtheDh
Sheriff W. F. McGaughy of Sweet-
water baa bean working lu connection
with Sheriff Vlcer lu the capture, and
both are very much gratified at tba
reault of their efforts._
H. L. Kokernot retured yesterday
from a cattle buylngtour In Jeff Davis
Rev, Geo. W. Baines, at the earnest
request of the managers, went to aid
In a campmeeting on Devils River.
Thursday morning. He will be away
mveral days.
Under the apportionment of the
school fund of 16 per capital, Brewster
county will get 826G0, apportioned as
follows: Alpine 81176; Terlingua 8886;
Marathon 8600; Boqolllas 8200.
Dr Phillips took the train nt Marfa
Wednesday for San Antonio. His party
In charge of Prof. J. A, Udder baa
moved oamp to the Boqutllas and will
devote this month to that district.
Monday Fred Nawmau shipped to
the shambles at El Paso three ears of
fat cows, of whioh sixty head were
bought of 8. R. Guthrie end the rest of
Clyde Buttrlll. The price waa 816.60
per head.
Mra. J. A. Stroud and children ar-
rived Sunday and art staving with bar
mother, Mrs. Darling, bnt will move
Into their town houae upon the arrival
their furniture. They have corns to
prepare for the opening of school and
will remain through the term.
Dr. aad Mrs. McFarland of Terlingua
wars here Iasi Saturday and Sunday
visiting the family of O. H. Hector.
They and Mlm Majic Townsend left
Monday for Eagle Paso. It la Dr. Me-
Farlund’S intention to vlst the fair at
Saint Louis before his return to bis
home at Terlingua.
Misses Holland and Storms, Judge
Thomas end George Baines want to
Fort Davla Monday to atteud a com-
plimentary ball given to Judge Thorn-
es by bis friends. They returned next
day much gratified with the generoua
hospitality of the people who Inhabit
the classic banks of the Lympla.
W. B. Mitchell and F. E. UlUett of
Marfa arrived Monday. The letter
remained only one day bnt Mr. Mitch-
ell staid long enough to look through
the hooka and Inspsot the stock of the
Alpine Lumber Company. Of course,
be found everything O. K.. for Mr.
Hayes always does business that way.
One treln of E. O. Lochauaen's cattle
went through Sunday and another Is
sxpeoted to pass today or tomorrow
Thera are two or three more to follow.
These are the cattle that Dr. Parker
baa been dipping for mange near Mar-
athon, aa announced In the Avalanche
ic sis bclwcmi ItjOOff
and 16,000 in all.
Judge Morris of Houston has finish-
ed hia outing and waa barn yesterday.
His last oamp waa high np among the
Cblsos mountains, and be aaya It Is a
delightful piece and be would have
stayed longer, bnt hla fellow campers
left him entirely alone. He left this
morning for El Paco and will return
to Houston la a law day*
Leroy Holt of Imperial, California,
has bought of H. L. Lackey 160 twee
aad threes, else a taw lows. He pays
from 81410 te Oil per head. They
are to be shipped Sunday. Mr. Halt
has also bought John. R. Holland's
twos and tamos numbering about 100
aad expects to gat about 116 from Mr.
Truahart of Fort Davla. These cattle
am to be shipped Bandar.
Surveyor Mermen returned vostar-
kf fmm Terltogna. Hla lata survey
ot section M, block Gl, cotusldoa with
Haaoleatb aa the bam running asm
bat places tba north aad south
•aes 110 vsrua further week The ef-
D. E. Lladaev will
half off Me vta
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
R B. BUORTlT m omdldBto*
County Tmum of Brewster county ot tbo
tnsalngslosUou In November
TO TO Taras at Bsswsra Comm:—
I tartar annoanee for re-election to ttoattae
of Sheriff and Tax Collector of Brewster county
subject to i nomination by a convention under
tbo Terrell election law or before the people
straight. I respectfully ask the support of all
voters and If sleeted will 011 the office to the best
of my ability. Very Hespectfully,
D. A. T. WALTON.
I hereby annoanee myself as a , candidate for
re-election to the office of Tax Assessor of Brew-
ster county, Texas, subject to the action of a
Democratic convention or primary election, or
before thevoters at the general election. Thank-
ing the people for past favors, I am respectfully,
J. W. PHELPS
To ra Citizens or Baxwerxit County-.
I am sincerely thankful tor favors In the past
and again announce myself as n candidate for
re-election to the the office of District and Coun-
ty Clerk of Drowsier county, subject to n conven-
tion or primary election If such be called.
M. A. BOYD.
I hereby annoanee for the office of Surveyor of
Brewster County, subject to any action that may
be taken by the Democratic party I thoroughly
understand the duties of the office and If elected
will discharge them to tbe beet of my ability. I
respectfully solicit Uw support of all voters.
JAMK8 MANNING.
I tag to thank my friends for their generous
support In tbo past and to announce as a candi-
date for loeleeUoe to Urn office of County Trans
urer, subject to action of a Democratic conven-
tion. In case no nominations are made I submit
■y claims to tbe people.
L. B. CARUTHKRS.
The Avalanche is authorized to annoanee that
A. M. TURNEY Is a candidate for County Judge
of Brewster county. which offloe be now bolds by
appointment. Bis candidacy Is subject to any
regular action of tbe Democratic party. In case
no nominations are made be solicits tbo support
of all voters
Tbs Avalanche is authorised to announoe W.
M. HARMAN as a candidate for re-election to
tbe office of County Surveyor of Brewster County.
Mr Hannan desires to thank tbe voters for
their generous support In tbo past and hopes to
have the same favorable consideration at the
polls In November.
Through favor of the voters B. t. BILLINGS-
LEY has served six terms as Hide and Animal
Inspector of Brewster Oounty. and the Avalanche
Is anUiorlBsd to annoanee him for re-election,
subject to action of Democratic party, and In
ease of no snob action, before the people at the |
polls In November.
The Avalanche Is authorised to annoanee J.
W. BENNNTT sa a candidate for Oounty Survey-
or of Brewster County. He respectfully asks an
Investigation of tala fltness for tbe duties of tbe
office and will appreciate the support of friends
and tbs public.
The Avalanche Is authorised to announce O.
H. HECTOR as a candidate tor County Surveyor
of Biwwutor County. He held this offloe In Mav-
erick County over sixteen years, and bolds iwe-
ensn man da thins from Judge Goggaa, Judge Kel-
so. Major I. a Evans and others.
The Avalanche is authorised to announce tnat
LEE E. CART WRIGHT Is n candidate tor the
office of County Surveyor of Brewster County nt
the ensuing November election. He served os
surverur of Presidio oounty before the division,
and has been n cltlsen of Brewster county since
Its first organisation.
Tbe Avalanche Is authorised to announce that
FRANCIS ROONEY is a candidate before the
people tor tbe offloe ot Tax Assessor of Brewster
Oounty at the ensuing election in November. He
respectfully solicits tbe support of all voters.
The Avalanche Is authorised to annoanee that
W. a BLEVINS Ha candidate far the office of
Starttl and Tax Collector of Brewster county at
the ensuing November election. He will appre-
ciate tbe support of all voters.
Tbs Avalanche Is authorised to announce that
L. G HARMAN Isa candidate for tbo office of
District and County Clerk of Brewster county at
tbe ensuing November election. He will be
thankful to all who give him their support.
The Avalanche Is authorized to announce that
T. M NEWTON Is a candidate tor the office of
District and County Clerk nt the ensuing gene al
election In November He rmpecttally solicits
the support of all MUmm of Brewster County.
The Avalanche Is authorised to announce that
W. H. RAHIN Is n candidate tor the office of
Comity Jadffs of Brewster Oounty before the peo-
ple at tbe ensuing November election. He will
appreciate the support of bis Mends and solicits
IhoaufflM
Go To The
Buckhorn Saloon,
For All Kinds Of Merriment in
Barrels and Bottles.
W. 8. BLEVINS, Prop’r.
; a ’V»|
Worlds Fair Way
TWO ROUTEH TO r
SAINT. LOWS EXPOSITION
SK SOUTHERN PACIFIC
4*
Via SHREVEPORT
THBOUGH SLEEPER
Lv San Antonio (8 H d 8 A).. 10:30pm
Ar Houston........ .........6:00 am
Lv Houston(HEkWT).......800am
Ar Shreveport..............4:26 pm
Lv Shreveport (Cation Bell).. .4:40 pm
AtBt. Louis........... .11:00 am
Via NEW ORLEANS
THROUGH SLEEPER
Lv San Antonio (B N A 8 A).. 11:40 mm
Ar Houston. .................7.00 pm
Lv Houston (TAMO).........7-20 pm
Ar New Orleans.............8:36 am
Lv New Orleans (I C)........0:16 mm
Ar »T. Louis..................7:08 am
STOP-OVER ALLOWED AT NEW ORLEANS
AISO QUICK CONNECTION Via NEW ORLEANS, leRVlDg SAN ANTONIO on Sunset
Limited at 10:30 p m; arriving at Houston 6 am; leaving Houston 6:30 a m;
arriving New Orleans 6:46 p m; leaving New Orleans 8:16 pm; arrived Saint
Louis 608 p m.
THE SOUTHERN 1ACIF1C If THE
OPEN WINDOW ROUTE.
Oil Burning Locomotives
T. J. Anderson,
Gen. Pass. A Tkt. Agt.
HOUSTON
No Dost. No Smoke. No Cinders.
TEXAS.
Joseph Hellen,
Aston Pass Agt
TovaaOrramw or Bnnwwra Oowtv:
I am a candidate tor Oounty Judge of Brewster
Countv. I am grateful for the support yen have
gtvsa nm and I toel no less so for the eoaSdenee
aad totsrsst manifested In me by a large number
of ear etttasns. who proadoe to support me In the
oosutng election. If elected I stall attend to tbe
doUae ef the sttao to the best of my ability.
L M. Halrkut,
To the Traveling Public.
Tba Belmont Hotel Is tba place
for you to stop. You gat all tba eon
yaffils boss of the targe city hotels. Our
ms all have acetylene gass lights
said Statute «m!l bells. Telephone fiom
offiee to proprietor*! room. Beth room
free to allgessta. Freeh water as deer
aa crystal forced by a pomp from a well,
on the up-staln gallery. Dining Hrli
mood throughout. Everything Is
served In the European style.
I also have a Jewelry Shop In eon-
noctloM with the hotel. Gen do mil
kinds of repair work em short notice.
Give aw atrial aad you will ha eon-
vtaeod that this la tmm hotel ef West
Items. Very respectfully.__
_ W. H Puwkam.
Osltaslsr John ffooaUtam ef LMtoes
Is sSaaetog over here m reals to the
■spahttsaa Mtau ssmv— at Fort
tsrtk Bo says Ian
Alpine lei & Bottling Works
-^■^Alpine, Texas.w^
Manufacturers of ice and bottlers of pure
carbonated drinks from distilled water.
Wholesale and retail dealers in Fruits,
Vegetables, Fresh Meats ei c.
We pay highest cash price for hidee-
Mail orders receive prompt attention.
6. W. BLACKBURN JR.
TONSORIAL ARTIST.
-O-
Hair Dressing, Shaving, Shampooing
etc. In tbe latest and best style of the
art. Satisfaction guaranteed.
RESTAURANT
fruitshsr;* ooNPsoTioNgn
Try ear Lemonade. Milk Shake,
pare Grape Juioe and delicious Cream.
IT*Sherbet on Saturday.
Fresh Vegetables arrive daily.
B. F. NICHOLS & SON.
Chill Hupper
EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT
MR8. ALARCON'S
CNIS0S MOUNTAINS STORE,
m. M. mm. Avprisfor.
giwlT of PwTiiiot Always mar
Mall contractor Marathon to Boqolllas. Buck
board leaves Msrattan every Tharwday. Tw.lv*-
dollara tor the round trip.
M. A E R N 8 T ,
BOQU1LLAB. THIS
SCHOOL SUPPLIES.
Oet reedy tor School.
Sea what the Ckfldrew want.
We Carry a Full Uae.
R. B. SLIGHT CO,
JOHN R. SANFORD,
Alpine. Toot.
WILLIAM C. DOUGLAS
Eagle Faso, Tex.
SANFORD & DOUOLAS,
Attorneys-at-law,
HTWI11 do a general law practice.^]
Offices: ALPINE and EAGLE PAB&
FOLSOM & FOLSOM
Lawyers aad Laad Agents
Will practice in ell courts.
Business before the State Depart-
ments a Specialty.
OFFICES:—ALPINE AND SANDKRSOX.
San Antonin
International Fair
L. N. Halbert,
Alpine...................Texa
Will practice In all the courts
Brewster and adjoining counties.
Win tender property and pay ta
or non-residents.
Commissioner's Court was In session
Monday. Tbe moat important baaiaeso
transacted was aa follows:
Tbe resignation of R. a Slight as
justice ef the peace of Pveetaot No. 1
was accepted and W. J. Herd waa ap-
pointed to fill out tbe umaffplred term.
Tbe bead of T. S. Teroero, jestice of
the poena of product No. 1 waa sp-
The quarterly report of the nuMj
twmsriiw end of the eoeaty dark
ware approved*
J edge Theeasa and i. KSanterd Ml
ysUrdsy tor aa euttad «* Mpi
H. O- 8MITH M. C
Phymlolam |M Burgoo:
Night calls aaswered from real
Office ever C. H. Larkin Ce.’
nmi rmsil nmtn
J. H. Domes has lately added tta
ales to his agaom:
of Ltvai
J. H. OCRRI
Wimm AND MAMIN■ INI
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Carnes, J. M. Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1904, newspaper, August 12, 1904; Alpine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth803143/m1/4/: accessed July 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).