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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

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Problems in Education Related to the Public Health

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley warns at the National Education Association on the drug habit among school children. He cites early life exposure to habit forming and dangerous drugs in households, caffeine in tea coffee soft drinks, and urges physicians and teachers to advise parents to limit child consumption.

Hy Associated Press Chicago Ill National Educational Association Harvey W. Wiley Gocerers Earth

House Votes to Can Archibald Impeached by House

The House of Representatives adopted articles of impeachment by a 222 to 1 vote against Judge Archibald of the United States Commerce Court. He stands charged with using official influence for private gain in certain enterprises.

Washington, D. C House of Representatives Archhbald United States Commerce Court Archibald

Chavez Knocks Out Feeny In Third Round

Benny Chavez the bantamweight champ of the Rocky Mountain states defeated Max Feeny of South Omaha in the third round of a scheduled twenty round bout. A right uppercut to the jaw put Feeny down for the count of ten in Albuquerque on July 11.

Albuquerque N. M Benny Chavez Rocky Mountain States Max Feeny South Omaha Feeny

Lorimer Defends Senate Seat Amid Fraud Claims

Senator Lorimer argues the Senate must seat him, rejecting fraud claims and warning against following minority investigators. The Associated Press reports the debate, with a vote expected tomorrow as the Chicago scandal looms. Meanwhile Nevada Republicans face ballot issues after omitting presidential electors, risking Taft on the official ticket and prompting party leaders to consider another convention.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Lorimer Reed Illinois Senate Associatal Press Carson City Nev Taft Republican Party Nevada Chicago Roosevelt Regula Republicans Gray

Judge Lindsay Declines Prohibition Nomination Offer

Enid Oklahoma July 11 Judge Ben Lindsay of Denver telegraphed from Enid that he cannot accept the Prohibition party nomination for president stating an allegiance to the Progressive party and ongoing progressive fight. He cited his promise to the Riominitis party and refused the offer, fueling discussion of a possible Roosevelt vice presidential consideration.

Associated Pres Lindsay Roosevelt Progressive Party

Clarendon Forms $300000 Bugbee Land and Livestock Co

Notice from Clarendon Texas reports the chartering of the Bugbee Land and Livestock Company with $300,000 capital. Incorporators are T. S. and T. E. Bugbee and W. H. Patrick. The firm will manage Col. T. S. Bugbee’s Panhandle holdings including about 50,000 acres and cattle.

Daily News Clarendon Tex Bugbee Land and Livestock Company T. S T. E. Bugbee W. H. Patrick Col. T. S. Bugbee Panhandle Col. Bugbee

Fort Worth to Spend on Cotton Belt Terminals

Local Cotton Belt representatives return from St Louis conference on $1,500,000 terminal project for Fort Worth. Work to start soon and buildings will be modern in every respect.

Fort Worth Tex Cotton Belt Railroad St. Louis

Children urged to avoid caffeine and tobacco in schools

Teachers and parents should curb caffeinated drinks and tobacco among school age children. The school room is the place to teach anti drug habits and raise a generation with strong health.

Donley County Fair Set for October Dates

Clarendon Tex July 11 The second annual Donley County Fair will be held October 3 4 and 5 The association has announced that the necessary cash of 5000 has been raised to cover expected expenses

Donley County Clarendon Tex

Panhandle Medical Society Set to Meet in Plainview

The Panhandle District Medical Society will convene in Plainview July 6 7 and 8 with a large attendance expected. Plans include entertainment and visits to several irrigation wells near town as part of the itineraries.

Associated Press Plainview Tex Panhandle District Medical Society

France and Britain Open Davis Cup Preliminaries

French and British Isles players met at Folkestone for the first preliminary Davis Cup match. The event marks the start of a three day series of preliminary matches in London with teams from France and the British Isles competing.

London France British Isles Folkestone

Campaign fund total for Roosevelt reaches new high

In 1904 the Republican National committee raised $1,100,000 for Theodore Roosevelt’s campaign, George B. Cortelyou testified to the Senate Campaign Committee. He said no single donor produced a large sum and noted general rules excluding pledges with contributions, with some donations rejected for that reason.

Associated Press Washington D. C Roosevelt George B. Cortelyou Senate Cortelyou

Wanamaker Reaches Seventy-Fifth Birthday in Philadelphia

Philadelphia born merchant and former Postmaster General John Wanamaker marks his seventy fifth year today. He has lived in this city all his life except for a short youth spell as a clerk in a store in Indiana.

Philadelphia John Wanamaker Merica United States Wanamaker Indiana

Grasshoppers Threaten Cotton Crops in Oklahoma County

Lawton Oklahoma July grasshoppers have appeared in large numbers in creek bottom cotton fields of Tig County though damage remains limited. Crop condition stays about 85 percent of normal with favorable weather aiding growth. Farmers expect picking to start mid September and some fields may begin opening in August as plants mature.

Lawton Tig County

Revival meeting closes at Calvary Baptist church in Plainview

Special to Daily News Plainview Texas July 11 a revival meeting ended after two weeks at Calvary Baptist church led by Evangelist Neal and wife from New Mexico. Sixteen public confessions of faith and eighteen united with the church. A protracted meeting begins July 21 at the Southern Methodist church with Frangelist 5S L Rieves of the Panhandle Presbytery aiding Pastor Foythe.

Daily News Plainview Tex Calvary Baptist Church Evangelist Neal New Mexico Southern Methodist Church Frangelist 5S. L. Rieves Panhandle Presbytery Foythe

Quiet Yesterday Along Ald Grande

General Orozco, the rebel chief, spent an uneventful day here, communicating with troops by telegraph. He strolled the streets without incident as rumors of a new revolutionary leader circulated in some quarters, though the rebels northwestern of Mexico remain distant for now.

Orozco Jaurez Esociate Press Uarez Fedrala

Salem Cherry King at Oregon Cherry Fair

Salem Oregon hosts a three day Cherry Fair with the annual display of cherries in the armory. The event features parades pageants races athletic contests and other attractions as Oregon celebrates its sweet harvest in the capital.

Salem Ore Oregon Armory

Rebels Release Fugitive Cashier

Governor Brown of Georgia asked American Consul Edwards in Juarez to locate J Wiley Smith who allegedly embezzled eighty thousand dollars from the First National Bank of Atlanta. Smith was jailed in Chihuahua City since February awaiting extradition and reportedly freed when the city was evacuated. The American consul began an investigation.

el Paso Tex Brown Georgia Edwards Juarez J. Wiley Smith First National Bank of Atlanta Smith Chihuahua City Wilson Mexico City

Arkansas Man To Speak From Gallows At Desha Jail

W. S. Rhea, a young white planter, is scheduled to be hanged in Desha county jail after his conviction for murder in the first degree. He claims innocence and will deliver a speech on the gallows. The case involved a mob attacking Constable Vitel Orchard during the May 13, 1911 incident at Pine Bluff. Governor Donaghey granted a commutation at the last minute.

Jemnens City Ark Donaghey W. S. Rhea Desha County Rhea Pine Bluff i Vitel Orchard Grant Sanders Saline County

Parade in Portland One of Most Gorgeous Pageants

Portland Ore July 11 Thousands marchers in mag nificent costumes across four miles of parade route along the Willamette river Thousands of spectators line both sides of the streets The first division features a police escort and Grand Lodge members in decorated automobiles followed by New York Lodge No 1 and other lodges in charter order

Portland Ore Portland Willamette River Grand Lodge Portland Lodge New York Lodge No. 1 Order Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago Cincinnati

State Fair Executive Committee Meeting in Dallas

The Dallas State Fair executive committee met at the Chamber of Commerce to approve contracts, set salaries for superintendents and employees, and handle routine business. The committee includes J. J. Eckford as president, with members Alex Sanger, R. E. B., L. Knight, J. C. Duke, Edgar L. Flippen, F. E. J. Kiest, and Sam T. Morgan. Morgan was absent.

Dallas Tex Chamber of Commerce J. J. Eckford Alex Sanger R. EB

U S and Britain Brace for Hay Tribunal Over Panama Toll Policy

United States and Great Britain clash over whether the Panama Canal tolls may favor American ships. The dispute centers on the Hay-Paunceforth treaty and Panama Bill. London argues against U S toll discrimination while Washington asserts equal treatment for all foreign ships. If unresolved the issue may reach the Hague tribunal as a last resort.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Great Britain Panama Canal Hay Tribunal Mitchell Innes Senate Washington London Gutter Delumar House Tlam Sulzer Taft Stimson State Department Congress Hagué Tribunal

Hudson River Regatta Opens Saturday on One Mile Course

The Hudson River Rowing Association completes preparations for its annual regatta to be rowed on a one mile straightaway course finishing opposite 127th street. Events include association singles in shells and quadruple sculls and all clubs may enter, marking a broadened scope for the first time.

New York Hudson River Rowing Association Hudson 127Th Street Association

Pecos Exhibit At College Station During Farmers Congress

Pecos Texas July 1 The state experimental station near here has completed arrangements for an exhibit of farm products at College Station during the Texas Farmers Congress session July 20 31 and August 1 The exhibit aims to showcase agricultural developments and local producers will display crops livestock and equipment from Pecos and surrounding areas.

Pecos Tex State Experimental Station Here College Station Texas Farmers’ Congress

Local Forecast Promises Fair Weather Friday

Generally fair conditions projected for Friday with temperatures around the stated highs and lows. The report notes yesterday's readings and provides numerical maxima and minima from the 1911 period, indicating a stable springtime pattern.

Washington Forecast For West Texas Fair Friday and Saturday

Washington forecast notes fair weather for West Texas with warm conditions and clear skies expected Friday and Saturday. No significant rain or storm activity anticipated across the region.

Washington Washington, D. C West Texas

Texas Weather North Texas and others clear and hot

The report states a generally clear and hot pattern across all regions including north south east and west Texas with temperatures rising throughout the day. No precipitation is expected and sunny skies prevail across the state.

Texas

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