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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1925

Page

8

Canyon Farmer Dies En Route to Doctor in Canyon

Jacob Dinkle a 65 year old farmer living southwest of Amarillo died yesterday on the road while being taken to Canyon to Doctors by his son John and wife. Coroner ruled death by self administered poison with doctors attributing it to strychnine. Survived by wife three sons George John Herman and two daughters Irene and age 10 and 14. Body at Griggs funeral parlor Canyon.

Jacob Dinkle Amarillo Canyon John Dinkle A. Bush Bush John Dinkle George Herman Irene Griggs

WDAG to Broadcast Hawaiian Orchestra Tonight

Mr H W Paul manager of the California Hawaiian orchestra says the group will perform an hour of Hawaiian guitar music and popular dance numbers in the Polly Garden at the Hotel Palo Duro. The show starts at 10 oclock and will be broadcast on WDAG with many radio fans expected to listen. The orchestra has been widely successful and has entertained dancers and theatre goers locally.

H. W. Paul Fair Theatre Polly Garden Hotel Palo Duro WDAG Paul

City Briefs: Local Births and Hospital Admissions

A 7 pound boy was born today to Mr and Mrs W H Gruhlkey at St Anthony's Sanitarium. The Gruhlkeys live at 305 N Fillmore. Mrs R H Phillips of Turkey Texas and Mrs N H Cabot of Wildorado were admitted for surgical treatment. Esther Boehning and Mrs Raymond Boehing of Canyon visited St Anthony's today. Mrs L Shirholt and Mrs L W Montgomery were admitted for medical and surgical care. Dave Tudor of Griggs Undertaking is recovering at home after a week bed rest. Mrs S J Branning left for Shreveport after learning of her sister's serious illness.

W. H. Gruhlkey St. Anthony's Sanitarium Mr. Gruhlkey Rock Island N. Fillmore Street R. H. Phillips Turkey Texas Raymond Boehing Esther Boehning Canyon N. H. Cabot of Wildorado St. Anthony's L. Shirholt West 6Th. Street L. W. Montgomery Madison St Northwest Texas Hospital Dave Tudor Griggs Undertaking Company S. J. Branning Shreveport Louisiana

Mrs Hudson Brooks Visited by Mrs Rual Jones

Mrs Hudson R Brooks of Los Angeles California is a guest of Mrs Rual Jones at 306 Fairmount Avenue. The note mentions Miss Ruth Conwell of Ama.

Hudson R. Brooks Los Angeles Calif Rual Jones Fairmount Ave Brooks Ruth Conwell Ama

Texas Company H its Deep Oil Sands

Texas Company No 5 Yarnett in southeast southwest section 114 stock 5 North Carson county nears deeper drilling after top pay drained. No 5 was a producer months ago but output dropped prompting re‑drilling. Dixon Creek and Twin Six wells in the new South Hutchinson pool report high grade production. Red Star Flour advertises biscuits and bread.

Texas Company No. 5 Yarnett Tock Carson County Texas Company Dixon Creek New South Hutchinson Pool

Free Trial Method For Asthma And Hay Fever Relief

A bold free trial offer invites asthma and hay fever sufferers to request the method at no cost. It promises relief across chronic and recent cases, regardless of climate, age, or occupation, targeting hopeless cases where inhalers and other remedies failed, and asks readers to mail a coupon today with no payment or postage.

Oil pool test promised near Twin-Six well site

South Hutchinson county to see a northeast test in Jack Crosby location section 7 block M21 about a mile northeast of the Twin-Six flowing well. Tulsa’s Jack Crosby drilled into Panhandle field earlier and Meiky Brothers plan a northwest offset spud this week while oil men warn gas at oil pay level could rise, mirroring Twin-Six.

Hutchinson County Jack Crosby Tulsa Panhandle Carson County Meikey Brothers Block Y Smith Ranch South Hutchinson Whittenburg

Boosters at Lubbock continues from page one

Post City welcomes Amarillo visitors as $100000 aids development. Delegations from Lorenzo Crosbyton and Crosbyton commerce groups praise growth and paving improvements while noting cotton expansion and a growing West Texas sentiment. J. Anton and local boosters highlight warm weather and Mistletoe Creameries treats as crews distribute papers.

Post City O. J. Weakley Crosbyton W. B. Walker Santa Fe Lubbock W. D. Bartlett Bartlett Kesterson Co Askew & Short Realty O. V. Wray Amarillo Music Co Frank Formby Yellow Taxicab Co

Hereford Visit Delivers Plan For Farmer Search

The article recalls a visit to Hereford with the aim of locating a farmer. Highway ads note a forty mile shorter route to New Mexico and California resorts. Grady pledges friendship and promises Hereford money won’t be spent during the visit. The trip traversed the Plains in Sunday attire.

New Mexico California Grady Hereford Plains Country

Derden’s Band to Meet for Evening Concert

Derden’s Band led by Dave Derden schedules a meeting for an evening event at eight o'clock. The notice highlights the band’s rehearsal and fan interest in a local concert.

Derden Dave Derden

Goethals May Visit Amarillo for Major Irrigation Plan

The article describes General Goethals possibly visiting Amarillo to review a proposed Canadian River dam and regional power plant project. Accompanying him would be Detroit and New York capitalist Charles M. Rosa, ready to invest if approved. State governors from New Mexico and Oklahoma plan to attend a flood and water conservation meeting on August 25 and 26, with officials evaluating irrigation potential for millions of acres.

General Goethals Goethals Charles M. Rosa Detroit New York Texas Oklahoma New Mexico A. T. Hannett Stinnett A. Lincoln Fellows Department of Agriculture Canadian River War Department Congress Panhandle Amarillo Fellows

Girl in Critical Condition After Poison Attempt at Local Hotel

A about twenty year old girl, employed at a local hotel, was taken from a local hotel this morning in a dying condition. She was rushed to Northwest Texas hospital where attendants said she had a fair chance to live. The girl reportedly drank poison and refused to explain her action or talk further. She was transported by Griggs ambulance and little is known about her.

Northwest Texas Griggs

I. C. C. Grants Texas Line Extension Permission

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a nine mile extension of the Jefferson and Northwestern Railway from Marietta to Naples Texas. The project costing about 75000 will connect with the St Louis Southwestern system, expanding regional rail access.

Associated Press Washington The Jefferson and Northwestern Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Marietta Naples Texas Jefferson Company St. Louis

Stinnett to Speak at Panhandle Water Conference

In Tucumcari he will arrive in Amarillo Sunday to begin his irrigation survey and will be a main speaker at the water conservation and flood work conference. Amarillo hosts the event because Mr. Stinnett, Texas commissioner, resides there and the city’s central location.

Tucumcari Amarillo Panhandle Stinnett Texas

Explosion tragedy in Pawtucket hospital aftermath

In the early hours, 23 people were killed while others with lesser injuries awaited treatment. Many children were separated from parents during the panic and were held at various hospitals. Workers from a Pawtucket firm noted the excursion likely influenced the death and injury toll. Most of the injured were suffering.

Pawtucket

Lemon Juice Skin Whitener Claim Faces Front Page

An advertisement touts a lemon juice mix with Orchard White as a harmless skin bleach. It promises a quarter pint of a whitening lotion to brighten the face neck arms and hands and reduce freckles sunburn and tan.

Adv

Boiler disaster causes extreme pain to victims

A incident involving a shattered boiler released live steam that poured upward through the vessel, inflicting extreme burns on those nearby. Witnesses described severe injuries and rapid medical response as authorities began inquiries into the accident.

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