Notice to Contractors for Plainview High School Building
Kerr & Walsh Amarillo and J F Sander Plainview announce bids for a two story brick and reinforced concrete Plainview High School with basement, plans and specs on display. Bids due January 8 1925 at 2 pm in Plainview. Separate plumbing heating and electrical bids. Deposit and bid bonds required.
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Kerr & Walsh
Amarillo
Texas
J. F. Sander
Plainview Indot School Dist
Plainview
Winfield Holbrook
Kerr & Walsh, Architects
Amarillo Men Share Christmas Cheer and 1926 Plans
Bill Adams says business was strong and 1926 will be Amarillo’s banner year. Tol Ware recalls a Christmas gift of a wristwatch and chain. Howard Paul notes two boxes of cigars and arriving with none. James C Spegal predicts a bright outlook with collective effort to make history. John Watson cites a festive dinner and a nod to Famous for Food.
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Bill Adams
Amarillo
Howard Paul
James C. Spegal
34 Known Victims Of Plan To Rebuild Illicit Liquor Market
New York city reports 34 deaths from poison liquor during December as crowds swell in police court, with 459 alcohol related deaths in the year and Bellevue hospital treating 31 ill and many injured from Christmas liquor incidents. Stamford Inn fire destroys three story frame building. one mother and two children die, another man dies, and property losses reach about 75000 dollars.
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Stamford Inn
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
Smith
Arthur J. Davis
Anti Saloon League
City Health Department
New York City
Stamford
Tex
W. B. Winters
Ralls
KE. D. Lotspeich
Mrs Conoley Hosts Christmas Party For Her Boys
Mrs O M Conoley of 709 Buchanan street organized a Christmas week with a home dinner and a tacky party for the men who room and board with her. More than thirty guests attended including Capt Rutherford A D Burns and families from Waco Hereford Canyon and Needles Del. Mrs Conoley received a gift from her “Boys” for the holiday. Skate parts. 113 W 7th.
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0. M. Conoley
Buchanan Street
Christmas Tragedy Burials Begin For Oklahoma School Fire Victims
In Hobart Oklahoma the aftermath of a Christmas Eve fire that killed 33 at a one room schoolhouse sees bodies identified and buried in a snow covered cemetery. Fifteen funerals planned for today with more to follow as casket shortages and emergency shipments affect arrangements.
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Associated Press
Hobart
Okla
Babb’s Switch Settlement
G. Kk. Estes
Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma City
Anadarko
F. FE. Gillespie
Babb
Oklahoma
Old South General James Cochran Dies at 78
Dallas reports the death of General James Monroe Cochran aged 78, commander of the United Confederate Veterans west of the Mississippi, who died from injuries after slipping on ice during a Dallas blizzard. Born June 1, 1846 near Dallas, he joined the Confederate Army at 16, served in the Thirtieth Texas Cavalry, was wounded twice, and leaves three sons and six daughters. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Dallas
James Monroe Cochran
United Confederate Veterans
Mississippi
Farmers’ Branch
Political Failures Penalized in London Election
The British treasury gains nearly 50000 as 64 candidates fail to win one eighth of the poll in their divisions. Under the law, any candidate missing that quota forfeits a 750 deposit.
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London
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Duro
Orchestra Supreme
Amarillo Music Co
O. V. Wray
Prop
J. W. Tackett
Cadillac Taxi Co
Moon Mullins
Jes
Mistah Moon
Pocket Book
The
Chicago Tribune
Egypt
Tol Ware
John Watson
Bill Dawson
Windy Nicklaus
Bucknell University
Roy Greenhill
Society
Poller
Grand Old Southern Army
Blackburn Bros
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Amarillo College of Music
Taylor
Emil F. Myers
Merchants’ Produce CO
J. W. Kennerly
F.C. Klinke
J. C. Vance
Sec
J. G. Short
Russell
Panhandle
Main Street
J.T. Russell
Jeweler
East 5Th Street
Bell Tailoring
Bell Tailoring CO
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