Fort Worth and Kansas City Livestock Prices Dec 29
Fort Worth markets show higher cattle hogs and sheep with steer prices from 3.50 to 9.25, hogs topping 11, lambs 12 to 16. Kansas City reports strong cattle at 7 to 9 for beef steers and hogs around 10.15 to 10.50, sheep steady with lambs 17.5 to 18.1, and mixed stocker activity across regions.
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Fort Worth
Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
East St. Louis
Wichita Kan
New York
New Orleans
Waco
Dallas
Galveston
Fort Wort
American Smelter
Atchison Rar
General Motors
Kennicott
Middle States
Desset Ee
Marland
Sinclair
Anane Ae
Studebaker Cress Neers Eeey Texaco
T. & P. Coal and Oil
U. S. Steel Fae
Utah
Westinghouse
Wheat price report shows red wheat at 1.88 and 1.94
Market note records No 1 red and No 2 red wheat prices with bids listed at 1.88 and 1.94 per bushel. The terse item lists firm quotes without further context or accompanying commodity details.
Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange Ad Listing
Amarillo Cotton and Grain Exchange in Amarillo Texas lists F C Higgins manager with Alex Hyman and Co New Orleans Louisiana contact phone 3004 for trading and brokerage services.
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Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange
Amarillo
Texas
F.C. Higgins
Mgr. Alex Hyman & Co
New Orleans
Christmas Eve Vision of Christ in City Streets
Poem-like verse imagines Jesus visiting urban Christmas scenes. The speaker asks whether the holy figure would arrive with a committee and luxury or walk humbly alone along Park and Third, listening to hopeful carols.
AMARILI.O Produce Hens and Turkeys Price List
A historical price sheet lists various poultry items with weights and prices per unit. Hens four pounds and over and under four pounds are priced, along with Leghorn hens, broilers, leghorns, roosters, and turkey items by weight. Small figures show per pound rates and other entries include eggs and butter segments with altered charges.
Celebration planned for Ma Ferguson inauguration
Austin reports W Gregory Hatcher predicted a grand celebration for Ma Ferguson's inauguration. He mentions wearing a full dress suit for the first time and possibly repeating the 1892 Richmond bull ride if expressions are not adequate. Hatcher, treasurer-elect of Texas, travels from Dallas to assume duties around January 1.
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Austin
Grover Cleveland
W. Gregory Hatcher
Texas
Richmond
Ma Ferguson
Dallas
District Judges Meet to Form Association
Austin December 29. Judge L H Jones Belton opens a two day meeting of district judges to organize a state association and urge changes in court procedure. He calls Texas courts a travesty and proposes a twelve member supreme court tests with a six member court of criminal appeals and elimination of civil appeals courts. About thirty judges attend with Claude Pollard of Houston representing the Texas Bar Association.
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Austin
Texas
L. H. Jones
Belton
Jones
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Courts of Civil Appeals
Commission of Appeals
Texas Bar Association
Claude Pollard
Houston
Hall leaves to attend Elks officials meeting
Sam Hall secretary of the Amarillo Lodge No. 923 BPOE traveled to Wichita Falls to join a northwest Texas Elks district meeting. Exalted ruler Dr W H Flamm had planned to attend but could not due to other business.
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Sam Hall
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Elks Lodges
Texas
W. H. Flamm
Motorman Hurt Resting Well Today in City Accident
James C. Russell of 210 Kentucky Avenue, injured Saturday when his street car collided with a BE Finklea truck on Seventh Street, is reported resting well with slight improvement at Northwest Texas Hospital. He suffered a facial cut, a fractured jaw, and bruising to his left ankle and hip.
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James C. Russell
Kentucky Avenue
BE. . Finklea Company
Seventh Street
Northwest Texas
Russell
Football Coaches Oppose Tinkering With Rules
At the annual College football coaches meeting in New York the group, led by the Associated Press report, spoke nearly unanimously against changes to the forward pass. They urged minimal rules revisions and avoided calling for major alterations to the aerial game.
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Associated Press
New York
Robbers kidnap theater treasurer and force safe opening
Four bandits abduct Spiros Cardas in St Louis as he walked home and compelled him to return to the theater to open the safe containing weekend receipts estimated between 6300 and 6500 dollars.
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St. Louis
Spiros Cardas
Fire Destroys Block in Corinth Business District
Corinth Miss Dec 29 Fifty stores and offices in the heart of the business district were ruined by a fire that swept an entire block yesterday. The blaze started in a restaurant and caused estimated property damage of large sums before it was checked.
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Corinth
Miss
Damara
Embass y Liquor Supplies Arrive Under Heavy Guard
Boston dispatch reports choice wines and liquors consigned to embassies of France England Italy Argentina Belgium and Spain arriving in a sealed guarded compartment aboard the Leyland liner Scythian after storm delays. J C Skillman notes district clerks have no real vacation and work piles up. Mr and Mrs B E Flanders of Wellington Kansas return home after visiting their parents in the city. Miss Mildred Flanders accompanies them for holidays. Mrs I T Reid is reported unimproved after several days ill. M M Seufert of Seufert Produce to ship a car of poultry to California tonight.
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Boston
France
England
Italy
Argentine
Belgium
Spain
Washington
Scythian
J.C. Skillman
Robert BE. Lee Flanders
Wellington
Kan
C. D. Flanders
Filmore Street
Mildred
Mr. Flanders
Better Homes Volunteers Demonstrate 1924 Farmhouse Makeover
In Charlottesville Albemarle County a seventy five year old farmhouse was transformed as a demonstration of Better Homes in America. Volunteers, aided by local groups, spent about 75 dollars plus paint and wallpaper to reveal a improved home. The program, led by Dr James Ford, aims to extend similar demonstrations in 1925 to cities towns villages and rural areas nationwide.
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Better Homes
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Albemarle County
Better Homes Committee
In America
Tnder
James Ford
America
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D.C
Foster father of McClintock seeks vindication and trust plan
William D. Shepherd, foster father and heir to the McClintock estate, announced plans for legal action to indict those he calls introducers and to break the supposed fatality curse on the million dollar legacy. He returned to Chicago from Albuquerque after Chief Justice Olson ordered an inquiry into McClintock’s death, originally believed due to typhoid fever.
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Chicago
William Nelson McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Shepherd
Albuquerque
N. M
McClintock
Harry Olson
Municipal Court
Crowe
Miss Isabelle Pope McClintock Fiancée Bequest Interest
A fund may grant Miss Isabelle Pope McClintock eight thousand dollars annually for life. After her death the principal and any remaining income could be divided among several charitable organizations as dictated by the trust provisions.
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Isabelle Pope
McClintock
Sterling Makes New Effort to Look Dollar in Face
London dateline reports the pound sterling rose to 4.7234 against the dollar, the highest since wartime support was withdrawn in 1919. The advance stems from Dawes plan prospects and favorable British and American election results, with New York and continental buying fueling the move.
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Sterling
London
Sterling Exchange
New York
Community Choir Postpones Tonight Meeting
The community choir will not meet in the American Legion rooms at the Municipal auditorium as planned this evening. It will be postponed to next Monday night at the same location.
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American Legion
Municipal Auditorium
Plainview High School bid notice summary
Kerr Walsh Architects Amarillo and J F Sander Plainview Independent School District invite sealed bids for a two story brick and reinforced concrete high school with a basement. Bids due January 8 1925 at 2 PM. Separate bids for plumbing heating and electrical work. A $2000 bid guarantee and five percent of bid for trades. Right to accept any bid reserved.
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Kerr & Walsh
Amarillo
Texas
J. F. Sander
Plainview
Indpt
Verec
Kerr & Walsh, Architects
Air defense and flying service urged to avert war
A column argues the United States should establish a flying service and use dirigibles to demonstrate air power, urging editors and business leaders to push air defense. The piece warns at length that hesitation invites attack and calls for bold government action and demonstrations overseas. Tulsa attorney Horace Speed, 72, dies after three weeks of illness.
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Euro
Acros Ocean
United Government
England
Sam
Country Weeks
United State
Tulsa
Okio
Horaca Speed
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Alex Hyman & Co
Polk
Kansas City Livestock
ST. Louis Livestock
Wichita Lives
Kansas City Cash
Galilee
Var
House of God
Down Park
C. W. Whittington
Hamon - Whittington Mortgage Co
Amarillo, Texas
Amarili.o Produce
Amarillo Grain
Hall
Meeting OF Elk
ame _AMES
FORD
Getter Homes
Marr
M’clintock
Kolide Laboratories, Inc
Coll Iodine Laboratories
Madison Avenue
Holman-Austin
5Th
Polk Streets
J. W. Collins Drug Store
6Th
Lindsay Drug Company
Polk Street
Heaton's Drug Store
City Drug Store
Oliver Drug Store
Sth
Taylor Streets
J. W. Tackett
G. C. McDaniel
Palmer
Taylor
Western Bldg
W. D. Oliver, M. DJ
Puckett Building
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