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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

23

Real Estate Listings on Jackson and Nearby Streets

Real estate ad list shows several 120x140 foot and smaller lots on Jackson street Washington street Fairmont and North Taylor with prices from 625 to 1060 dollars. Includes rental properties 6 room brick on Tyler street and a 6 room duplex on 11th street plus room 806 Blackburn Building. Also sale of hotel cafe with trackage and equity in a County Club District lot. Nonstandard items include home with appliances and miscellany for sale. Phone numbers 2171 and 1078 W are provided.

Jackson Street Old Town Washington Street North Taylor Fairmont Street San Jacinto Heights Fillmore Tyler Street 1Th Street Blackburn Bldg O’neal Realty CO Buchanan St Schoefer Corona West 6Th East 4Th St Wolflin Place

School days are coming bargains in Texas land and homes

We offer well located homes near schools priced under value with small cash payments and easy terms. Also plains land tracts from 160 to 640 acres and larger, some trade allowed in smaller Texas or Oklahoma tracts or city property with long terms and low interest.

Plains Texas Oklahoma

J P Burgess Bay Sbynum Blog

A short item listing contact numbers for J P Burgess Bay Sbynum Blog with two phone lines 744 and 1330.

Wanted Classified Ads Dense Auction of Jobs and Goods

A long strip of classified ads lists various wants and offerings including real estate, livestock, rags, desks, tires, barber jobs, metal tanks, box 400, baby, packing, sales and office positions, construction, and clothing. Names like Magill Room, Fuqua Building, Wingfield, Amarillo Hotel, and Crane-Kent appear beside phone numbers and locations, reflecting a mid-century urban classifieds page with wide range of temporary gigs and items for sale.

Salesmen Wanted and Business Opportunities in 1920s ads

Multiple classified style notices invite sales agents for shirts vending machines auto devices and tailoring, with promises of high commissions and weekly profits. Includes Madison Mills Broadway listings in New York, Polo Sales Corporation Broadway NY, Peerless Products Kansas City, The M. and M. Co Ohio, and American Woolen Mills Chicago offering free suits and territory protections.

Madison Madison Mills Broadway New York Polo Sales Corporation New York City Peerless Products Company New York Life Building Kansas City Cleveland Ohio C. C. Ferrin Megr Chicago American Woolen Mills Company Dept

Situations Wanted Practical Nursing Wanted

Practical nursing sought by Mrs Everett for 2063. Also note: position as combination salesman and bookkeeper for general store in a West Texas town, able to handle buying and management. Available Sept 1. WANTED position as stenographer with wholesale, general merchandise, automobile and legal experience. Phone 1643W.

D.C. Morgan Cleveland Tulsa Texas Frankenstein Amarillo Hotel White King Yagga Co 42Nd St Newark Everett

For Sale Dog and Canary Advertisements in Texas

FOR SALE Boston Screw Tailed Bull puppies at 9907 17 Houston. FOR SALE Thoroughbred St Bernard pups. Address W A McAteer Hereford Texas. CANARIES From fine strain of singers shipped anywhere. Mrs R L Bellamy Clarendon Texas Route 1.

Boston Houston, For W. A. McAteer Hereford Texas R. L. Bellamy Clarendon

Trade magnets: ranches farms and stocks seek deals

Advertises 6000 acres owned and 56000 leased with water and grass near town, net $8000 this year. Seeks trades for farms, Plains land up to three sections, and income property with cash differences. Lists Amarillo residences, city property buyers, and hundreds of thousands in regional business, urging proof and fast trades.

Abilene

Fruits and Vegetables Abundant with Low Prices

An ad notes fruit and vegetable availability with low prices and quality guarantees. Watermelons on Ice priced at 2d per pound. Shoppers are invited to park in street space while selecting from the fresh stock.

Cotton Dips on Rain News and Hedge Selling Pressure

Private rain reports in Texas and hedge selling by the south weighed on the cotton market. December eased from 25.61 to 23.03 by close, with October and January showing fluctuations as weather and selling orders influenced prices. shipboard stocks and weekly exports also cited in the session.

Associated Press New York Texas South Liverpool Bres New York Drouth Oklahoma Mississippi

Dallas Spots Cotton Prices on Day in Aug Trading

Dallas reports spot cotton at 28.00 cents per pound, Houston 23.75, Galveston 24.00 with a wall of stock figures and trade names from major U.S. markets. The listing includes American Can, Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, and many others, reflecting a broad price and issue snapshot across industries and exchanges.

Dallas Associated Press Houston Galveston New York AM Chem & Dye Atchison Balt & Ohlo Ween Chic RI & Paco Viscsees Coca Col Dee ColoradowFuel Sreeseeessees Congoletm-Nairn Ete Consolidated Gas Seccessescsseesecegsesss GOB OU Progung Oy Neva Sdpvocdc Decseuet Cancesneneseas Dodge Bros Wabash A du Pont de Nem Erie Seaboard Montgomer Ward Eveceeseneudses Cuba Dageataeas Euces New York Central NYNH Norfolk & Western Pennsylvania Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Southern Pacific Southern Bevisi Vevseceee Standard Oil, Cal Standard Ol Eees Stewart Warner Bstudebaker 2 Texas & Pacing Union Pacific

Glowing Reports Send Wheat Down Across Markets

Wheat prices eased on August news of harvest yields in parts of Canada and expectations of a larger US visible supply. September wheat at 1.69 to 1.694 and December 1.57 to 1.573, with corn varied. Oats fell while provisions held steady to down, reflecting cotton, hog price trends, and scarce rural shipments. In New York, purchases of percales by jobbers and solid activity in silks and worsted wear, with stable burlaps, marked a steady fabrics market.

Associated Press Chicago Canada United States NEW York Calcutta

Cotton seed oil markets show mixed movement in New York

In New York on August 15 cotton seed oil traded unevenly as old crop months eased under liquidation while new crop deliveries held steady. Prices for prime crude and summer yellow spots hovered around 10.00 dollars, with futures closing varied from 10.45 to 10.98 in nearby months. Chicago reports dairy items largely unchanged with poultry rising and cheese easing.

New York

Grain prices in Kansas City market report

Kansas City market notes wheat at No. 2 hard 1.62 to 1.674, No. 2 red 1.72 to 1.74, corn No. 8 white 904, No. 2 yellow 1.0% oats No. 2 white 41 to 42, No. 409 to 42.

Associated Press Kansas City

New Orleans Cotton and Market Summary Aug 15

New Orleans list shows cotton spot steady 28 points down with no gales on spot arrivals. Prices quoted at low midling 22.10, midling 23.10, good middling 28.60 with receipts 2,069 and stock 20,810. Also notes on potatoes prices in Chicago and U S Bonds and treasury issues with foreign exchange rates in New York.

New Orleans Associated Press U. S&s. Bonds New York Liberty Ske Treasury Fu York Tetu Erie Orlwans U S. Strader Grain Co ORME

Wichita Livestock Market Report From Wichita Kansas

Hog receipts 240 market steady nominal packers top 15.35 bulk 13.15 18.30 top cut outs 12.60 cattle receipts 16.50 including 25 calves market best butcher stock steady in-between kind and medium 25 lower veals 1.00 to 1.50 higher heavies up 100 stockers active and fully steady remains from August 15 at Wichita.

Wichita Livestock Wichita Kas

Cattle and Hog Prices Across Southwest and Chicago Markets

Kansas City markets show mixed cattle and hog receipts with grassers trading 5.00 to 7.00 and top fat lambs around 14.00. Chicago bids list in fed steers 11.50 to 15.25, veal calves 12.00 to 18.50, and sheep tops near 15.60 with fat lambs 14.50 to 15.50, reflecting regional price spreads and weekly totals.

East St. Louis Livestock Prices Report

Associated Press from East St. Louis lists August 15 hogs receipts at 8,000 with prices for light to heavy hogs ranging from 13.70 to 14.00 in the lighter class and 18.50 to 13.50 for heavier hogs. packer sows around 12.00. Cattle receipts total 600 with native steers 9.00 to 12.50, western steers 6.00 to 8.61, fat light yearlings and heifers 11.00 to 12.50, cows 4.50 to 5.50, canners 2.50 to 2.85. Sheep receipts 260 for the week with fat lambs 14.50 to 14.75, ewes 7.60, others down to 5.00.

Associated Press Kansas City Kansas Louisiana Wethers Chicago

Oklahoma City Livestock Prices Update From Market Report

Oklahoma City cattle receipts show no deliveries with steers selling at 5.76 to 7.50, yearlings to 8.00, heifers 7.00 to 8.50, cows 5.90 and up, butchers 4.75 to 5.25, vealers around 8.00, stockers 2.25. Hogs receipts none. week totals top 13.40, bulk 12.15 and up.

Oklahoma City Associated Press Klahoma City

Fort Worth Livestock Prices and Receipts

Fort Worth market reports show cattle receipts around 800 with steady prices for calves and beef cattle. Sourced figures include steer and heifer ranges near 3.50 to 9.50, cows at 3.60 to 4.50, bulls 2.25 to 4.25, and calf values, with hogs quoted around 11.00 and 12.00 and sheep receipts listed as none and market nominal.

Fort Worth Associated Preas Oth Tan

Live stock market report from Wichita August sale

Wichita Kansas August 15 cattle and hog receipts calendar shows hogs steady with top 18.35 and bulk 13.15 to 13.80. Cattle receipts 165 including two head calves. Best butcher calves 1.00 to 1.50 higher. Canners steady bulls strong and stockers active, overall market fully steady.

Wichita Livestock Associated Press Wichita Kans

Amarillo Livestock Hogs Market Report

The Amarillo hog market shows top packer bids at 12.85 with bulk sales mainly 12.65 to 12.80. Top cut outs reach 110 dollars. Cattle and other details not provided.

Amarillo Ee Packer

Canadian Hardware & Furniture Co bankrupt seeks discharge

In the Northern District of Texas Amarillo the Canadian Hardware & Furniture Co a corporation prays for a full discharge from all debts provable against its estate under bankruptcy acts. A hearing is set for September 14 1925 at nine oclock in the forenoon at the Referee's office Amarillo with notice to creditors. Also notice of the First Meeting of Creditors for Roy Boyd Clark of Lubbock Texas to be held August 27 1925 at nine oclock in the forenoon in Amarillo Texas to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.

District Court of the United States Texas Amarillo Canadian Hardware & Furniture Co Canadian Hardware & Furniture Company Hemphill County Roy Boyd Clark Lubbock Lubbock County

Coal miners spurn company’s wage proposal in West Virginia

Striking miners of Ben Franklin Coal Company rejected the Jacksonville wage agreement proposal without UMW recognition. M J McQuade of Panama mine offered return-to-work terms. About 260 Panama miners have been on strike since April amid a Panhandle coal field strike. The union principle remains the core demand, with no return to work until operators accept it.

Associated Press Wheeling W. Va Ben Franklin Coal Company Jacksonville United Mine Workers M. J. McQuade Panama Panhandle West Virginia

Raids Seize 285620 Gallons Alcohol in Cleveland

Three federal prohibition raids on storage houses in Cleveland, begun Thursday, ended with the seizure of 285,620 gallons of alcohol over two days. Retail value estimated at more than nine million dollars. Associated Press report notes the rapid enforcement drive by prohibition and revenue officers.

Associated Cleveland Federal Prohibition and Revenue Officers

Narcotic raids reveal number of dope users

Chicago reports an estimated 18 000 drug addicts with thousands more using without dealing. Acting chief agent L J Ulmer notes average daily use of 25 grains, some 50, and one physician claims 76 grains daily. Fatality risk from a single grain to nonusers noted. Officers pursue loot tied to Col Beach as narcotic chief. Packing cases yield baby skulls, knives, bowls, lampshades, pipes and hundreds of keys.

Associated Press Chicago L. J. Ulmer Ulmer Col. Beach Beach

Merchant Prince's Method of Getting Raises Revealed

Chicago August 15. An intimate sketch of James Simpson president of Marshall Wield and Company recounts how he sought a raise from founder Marshall Field about thirty years ago. Simpson told Field I want a raise and was paid ten dollars weekly while Field noted he earned five at the same age. The anecdote leads to Simpson rising to the presidency.

Associated Press Chicago James Simpson Marshall Wield and Company Simpson Marshall Field

Record Royalty Payout Hits New Texas University Total

A July record of 221055.11 in oil royalties was paid by the Big Lake and Texan Oil Companies on Texas University lands in Reagan county. C F H Cocke confirms July royalties exceed any prior month. Lake receipts were 119568.92 vs 105063.18 in June. Texan paid 101486.19 vs 102000.00 in June.

Associated Press Austin Texas University Big Lake and Texan Oil Reagan County C. F H. Cocke Texas Land Commission Texan Company

IC approves commodity rates in southwest territories

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved new commodity rate schedules for ten classes moving between points in Arkansas Western Louisiana southern Missouri southeastern Kansas eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas. Some proposed rates for bakery goods cans and pails fresh meats and stoves were disapproved while other rates for wire fencing hardware and barrels were approved. Railroads must revise meat rates to 16 cents for five miles rising to 97 cents for 800 miles with a two line movement differential and follow distance scales for stoves and bakery goods.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Southwest Territory Southwest Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas

Humble Announces New Price Schedule

Associated Press reports Humble Pipe Line Company posted a new price schedule effective today with an average five cent reduction and a six cent differential for temperatures, plus specific gravity pricing details. Atlantic Refining Company also announced a one cent per gallon price cut, making tank price 19 cents and service station price 22 cents, with a two cent Pennsylvania tax added.

Associated Press Houston Humble Pipe Line Company Associated Press of Philadelphia The Atlantic Refining Company Today Pennsylvania

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