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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
9
The Hagen beck Wallace circus will perform at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas featuring two dollar lions tigers and panthers. Clyde Beattie aged 24 leads the animal act as one of the youngest trainers in the business. The show also boasts the largest herd of performing elephants on tour.
On the eve of Sam Acker's funeral the Elida drug store rooming house and Elida cafe burned last night threatening the entire south side of the business square. Portales fire department arrived in time to save the row with commendable effort.
The incident caused an estimated loss of about $25,000 with ten individuals losing all or part of their personal possessions.
In Canyon on June 12 enrollment reached 1000 after the third day of registration with Friday showing a rise of 210 students from 1928. Of the 1000, 922 are college students and 78 are high school enrollees, with totals expected to climb further.
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