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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1926
Page
10
A regional summary notes cattle and calf markets in Oklahoma City and Fort Worth with price ranges and activity. Stronger western feeders and fat cattle show solid demand, while steer, heifer, and lamb values vary. Utilities and market tone reflect district trading patterns and seasonal shifts.
Defense contends the murder of editor Mellet was not a conspiracy but a war against the American press. The prosecutor likens the crime to a brutal attack fuelled by patriotic fury, while jurors react emotionally to the courtroom rhetoric and questions of motive.
Delayed Kiange Province cables released by the National Y M C A reveal two American workers, Rev. Lloyd Craighill and Arthur J. Allen, braved heavy fire to win a ceasefire near Nanchang. They persuaded Southern forces to withdraw after promising the occupying Northern troops would halt loot and arson.
At Rockmart,救救 workers recounts after a fatal rail disaster. Mr. Gillespie led recovery with doctors and volunteers from Atlanta and beyond. Fires lit wreckage as bodies and injured were moved. eyewitness details describe the diner, cars, and decapitated victims. Revised list names several dead including H. R. Rows and Mrs. J. W. Whittiker along with multiple others from Atlanta, Detroit, and Tennessee. The scene underscored the swift, disciplined response of rescuers and surviving townspeople.
Amarillo led Texas cities in construction spending for the month with permits totaling 1,567,625 dollars. Houston followed at 1,590,253 dollars overall. Fort Worth ranked third at 204,400, San Antonio fourth at 484,135. statewide total for eighteen cities: 6,278,161 dollars.
The Oil Men Christmas Cheer fund under J. P. McMillen topped $2,000 as volunteers and funds reach out to poor oil field families. Representatives from Associated Charities, the Elks and Goodfellows outlined gift distribution plans, with 100 Christmas dinner tickets donated to Amarillo children and to be distributed by Mrs. John Ross.
Porcupines and magpies damage Wyoming crops amid reports from Cheyenne. Albert M. Day, state head of rodent control, notes trees and bark damaged while birds feed on buds and seeds. The unclear text implies widespread crop impact and asks about remedies or extent of the damage.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a man described as Frenchman spending 75 minutes in a Catlin environment. Details are garbled with misspelled words and unclear context, making it difficult to confirm the event, participants, location, or outcome.
In a Detroit divorce case a witness cites a Garden of Dences and various dances as evidence. One dance called Chea is noted as part of the social scene, with details of a cabaret trip and subsequent return. Mrs Magglent claims a stake in shared property valued at 1600000 and seeks division of the assets.
A banquet last night for the employer of the Service Barber shop, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Palmer Jr., featured an impromptu shooting spree and the Stamps quartet. Twenty five guests attended including Earl Sanders, Mrs. Len Hilliard, Frank Merritt, and H. A. Palmer Sr. A five course district was served except Miss Mable Triplett who followed a spinach and egg diet.
Hubert Cole of The Globe announces the arrival of a two pawed boy at his local hospital. Cole jokes about whether the child might grow to be a telegrapher or a golf champion, reflecting a light hearted家庭 moment from newsroom life.
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