US Driller Dies in Tulsa Motor Wreck
D T Fowler a 45 year old oil driller from Odessa Texas died in a Tulsa highway crash about 10 AM on Amarillo road while returning from Imarillo Tuesday. His wife and weeks old baby survive in Odessa. E W Tyler also an oil driller from Odessa rode with Fowler. he escaped with minor injuries.
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Tulsa Motor Wreck
Tulsa
D. T. Fowler
Odessa
Texas
Amarillo
E. W. Tyler
Idessa
Fowler
Imarillo
Tyler
Amarillo News Bits Mix Sports, City, and Opinions
Local notes include baseball result updates with Pampa Plutes over Amarillo Texans, Chicago Cubs 10 to 1 over Cardinals, and El Paso games. City discussions focus on water worries, police discipline, and social calls from Georgetown natives. Odds and ends cover a new swimming pool, job hunts, and humorous letters to the editor.
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Amarillo
Chicago
Local woman breaks camera at Edwards studio
A remark about Sut Hyacinth praises her manners and claims she can boil eggs as well as anyone in Amarillo while describing a plan to hire steady workers and possibly help with a police job after cowboy experience. The text mocks urban life and offers a brash self–promotion.
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QO. W
Hyacinth
O. W
Edwards Studio
Sut Hyacinth
Amarillo
US Outpaced in Peking Referenced by Jackson Era Note
In a historical note from 1885, the article recalls a time when the United States fell behind while in Peking, saying the country was out of depth only once in its history during Andrew Jackson's era.
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United States
Andrew Jackson
Doctors Attend Amarillo Meeting and Honor Drs Crume Killough
The medical association held two days of sessions in Amarillo with officers elected for Plainview to host next October. Dr A J Caldwell urged better diagnosticians and patient‑centered care while warning of Armageddon. A luncheon banquet for 150 followed, with Rev Virgil Fisher and R F Underwood as speakers. the group plans to adjourn that evening.
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R. S. Killough
J. J. Crome
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Crystal Room
L’anhandle
J. J. Crume
Association
Plainview
Better Diagnosticians
A. J. Caldwell
Amarillo Hotel
RK. &. Killough
Caldwell
Virgil Fisher
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Jieal
Flaming Youth Wants to Be a Stage Hand
A visitor asks a child what he wants to be when grown. The youngster replies he wants to work backstage with the troupe Artists and Models Life.
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Flaming Youth
Missionaries Link Nanking Riots to Canton Officials
Seventeen American missionaries formerly from Nanking issued a signed statement through the American consulate in Shanghai accusing Cantonese leaders of officially encouraging the March 24 disorders. The document, supported by affidavits, seeks to inform the American public about the banking outrages.
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Associated Press
Nanking
Edison shouts I’m deaf fortun ately in barbershop visit
In Fort Myers on April 13 Thomas A. Edison, visiting a local barber, was greeted with chatter. When he did not respond the inventor exclaimed with emotion that he is deaf, adding that it is fortunate for him.
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Associated Press
Fort Myers
Fla
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Kansas setting fuels novel prize for Mrs Farnham
A Westport Connecticut visit by Mrs. Farnham reveals her Kansas novel prize win. She describes the work as non autobiographical though set in Kansas and mentions plans for a Texas Panhandle backdrop. Gene Howe at Amarillo, editor of The Amarillo News-Globe, is her brother.
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Kansas
New York
Indian Ocean
Tornado Strikes Rock Springs Texas Killing Dozens
A tornado ripped Rock Springs Texas killing at least forty and injuring scores. Rescue volunteers from Uvalde Kerrville and Fort Clark aided survivors as ambulances ferried the injured to Campwood theater emergency hospital. Relief teams faced flooded creeks and delayed roads but worked through the night.
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Rock Springs
Texas
San Antonio
Kerrville
Fort Clark
Campwood
All Junction
del Rio
Theater
Vey Tne Associated Press
Uvalde
Here
Indian Creek
Twenty Shanghai Union Pickets Slain in Attack
In Shanghai on April 18 twenty pickets from the Shanghai general labor union were killed when they attacked the Cantonese troops headquarters in the Chapei district north of the international settlement. The assault followed raids on red labor unions ordered by Chiang Kai-Shek.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Boll Weevil Emergence To Be Greater in 1927
The Agriculture Department said in its cotton boll weevil emergency report that it is too early to predict final emergence but the survival percentage will likely be higher than in 1926 at many points.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Airplanes Carry Aid to Disaster Victims
Three air planes left Kelly Field at 7 45 am to aid storm victims in Rock Springs. Airplane ambulance pilot Master Sergeant E F Nendell and Major C L Beaven accompanied, with Beaven bringing a medical kit. They aim to ferry injured to hospitals in San Antonio and supply field medical support.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Alreeance
Kelly Flying Field
Rock Springs
E. F. Nendell
C. L. Beaven
Kelly Field
Nendell
Beagen
Carroll fainting on train en route to penitentiary
Theatrical producer Carroll fainted on a train bound for the federal penitentiary at Atlin and was rushed to Greenville hospital. Doctors said the collapse was not serious and he regained consciousness before removal. Marshal Hecht said the move was precautionary.
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Associated Press
Greenville
S. C
Carrol
Federal Penitentiary
Atlin
Carroll
W. P. Hecht
Tabernacle Hosts Revival With Dr Arton Ross leading
Large crowds attend revival at the Tabernacle Baptist Church as Dr Arton Ross of Los Angeles conducts a three week campaign. A 1000 seat tabernacle is ready to use tonight, with 65 workers finishing it. Ross preaches morning 10 to 11 on Ephesians chapter six and nights with animated hymns. The service tonight is family night with a prize subscription to the King’s Business.
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Ajernacle Baptist Church
Arton Ross
Los Angeles
Railris
Evangy
Ross
Kh Business
King's Business
Newcastle Girl Dies In Tourist Camp Here
Miss Obeda Ward of Newes Texas died at a local tourist camp after a brief illness. Her body remained at Griggs & Son parlor awaiting relatives. Ward and her parents were on a motor trip. she was a member of the Methodist church.
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Obeda Ward
Newes ‘l. Texas
Griggs & Son
Miss Ward
B. B. Ward
Mward
Method Church
Mrs. Blanche Perry of Vega Dies in Hospital
Mrs Blanche Olive Perry aged 21 of Vega died in a local hospital at 11 Tuesday night after a brief illness Her husband and a two year old child survive She was a member of the Baptist church The body was sent to Goodman Kansas at 3 pm Wednesday by Gooch Sons and Son
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Blanche Olive Perry
Vega
Perry
the Baptist Church
Goo
Kansas
Son
Red Cross Mobilizes for Tornado Relief in Texas
Red Cross headquarters allocates funds to 218 chapters to aid Texas tornado victims. Fifteen doctors and thirty nurses depart from San Antonio and Kerrville to the disaster area to organize relief efforts under Arthur Shaw, camp director at San Antonio.
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Washington
Red Cross
Texas
San Ant
Kerrville
Arthur Shaw
Red Cross Camp Dire
San Antonio
Cmers
Moody wires sympathy to stricken Rock Springs
Governor called Dallas to direct aid through Edwards County judge C H Gilmer after a tornado struck Rock Springs. W B Gatewood private secretary and Roscoe Runge of Edwards County pressed for relief and assistance from the governor’s office.
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Rock Springs
Austin
Dallas
Edwards Cubs
H. Gilmer
W. B. Gatewoo
Borger
Gatewood
Roscoe Runge
Bounty
Edwards County
Con
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