Fort Worth Livestock Prices Mixed on Dec 30
Cattle total 3 600 with 506 calves steady. beeves 3.50 to 8.00, stockers 3.25 to 7.00, cows 2.75 to 4.50, heifers 3.25 to 8.00, yearlings 3.50 to 9.26, bulls 2.25 to 3.50, calves 2.25 to 9.00. Hogs 1 000 down. top 19.90, bulk 10.25, packing sows 9.00 to 9.75, pigs 7.50 to 8.50. Sheep 300 steady. lambs 12 to 16, feeders 16.50 to 13.50, yearlings 10 to 11.50, wethers 7 to 9.25, ewes 7 to 8.50, stockers 3 to 6.
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Fort Worth
New York
New Orleans
al Mar
Erovene
Atchison Ay
Waco
Dallas
Baldwin Locomotive
Central Leather
Chalmers
Houston
Crucible Steel
Cte
Galveston
Paisa Een
General Motors Tae
Kennicott
Chicago
Middle States
Sinclair Eee
Studebaker
Texaco der
Utah
Westinghouse
Nostic
East St. Louis Livestock Prices End New Year Fairly Steady
Hog market steady with top at 10.90 and early sales mainly 10.65 to 16.80, killing pigs 8.76 to 9.25, packer sows 9.60 to 39.65. Cattle 5,000 with cows 3.75 to 4.75, canners 2.20 to 2.50, bulls 3.75 to 4.59, light dealers 16. Sheep 2,500 with little activity.
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East St. Louis
Chicago Market Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago stockyards report December 30 shows hogs 73 000 head with top $10.95, medium and light hogs pricing from $9.10 to $16.59, packing hogs $10.10 to $10.50, slaughter pigs $8 to $9.25. Cattle include tower fed steers at $11.25 and yearlings at $11.50 while sheep run weak to 25 cents lower with good lambs at $17 and choice feeders at $16.
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Chicago
Local Poultry Prices and Variety Cattle Noted in Listings
Market text lists hens and turkeys by weight class including leghorn and broiler types, roosters ducks geese and turkeys with price quotes. Butter eggs and miscellaneous items appear with unusual abbreviations and some misread characters.
Amarillo Grain Basis Quotes and Notes
Grain market data for Amarillo shows No 1 hard wheat basis at 1.69 per bushel with various delivery terms and weights listed. The snippet includes inconsistent codes and figures such as 009 B46 and 1.60 per 200 lbs and 1600 IDS, indicating corrupted OCR yet signaling price points and unit references.
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Amarillo
Ocala
Livestock Market Prices Kansas City December 30
Cattle reported 11 000 head with calves 2000. Early top steers 10 dollars. Cows and heifers 3.50 to 6.50. Canters and cutters 2.25 to 3.25. Native bulls to 4.50. Heavy calves 4.50 to 6.75. Hogs 12 000, lower. Choice heavy to 10.50. Pigs 8 to 9. Sheep 7 000, lower. Wool lambs 17 to 17.59. Clippers 14.25. Top ewes 9.50.
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Kansas City
Amarillo Cotton Prices Brief
Market notes show cotton prices steady in Amarillo with picked cotton at 1.4 cents, snapped cotton at 0.20 cents, and cotton seed per ton at 0.8380. The report lists small variation in fiber and seed values for local traders.
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Amarillo
Cotton Grain Stocks Provisions Amarillo Exchange
Amarillo Cotton and Grain Exchange listing shows merchandising activity with Fl C Higgins Mer, Alex Hyman & Co in New Orleans and contact via phone 3004 for market notes and bids.
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Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange
Amarillo
Texas
Mer
Alex Hyman & Co
New Orleans
Christmas Program Delights Houton Street Church Parish
East Side News reports the Houston Street Methodist church hosted a top Christmas program with Miss Dot and Miss Zelmar Speer captivating the audience with a Christmas song and a beloved tree display pleasing both young and old.
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Houton Street Methodist Church
Dot
Zelmar Speer
Missionary Society Meeting at Houston Street Methodist
The Missionary Society of Houston Street Methodist Church will hold its next meeting in the afternoon of Tuesday January 13.
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The
Missionary Society of
Houston Street Methodist Church
Mrs Paul King and daughter Sue Return From Shreveport
Mrs Paul King and her young daughter Sue have returned home from Shreveport Louisiana where Sue received medical treatment at the Masonic hospital. Sue is reported greatly improved and on the mend.
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Paul King
Sue
Shreveport
Masonic Hospital
Mrs J M Stidger Recovers From Short Illness
Mrs J M Stidger of 410 Houston street has recovered after a brief illness.
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J. M. Stidger
Houston Street
Mrs Tom Torrance Returns From Oklahoma Visit
Mrs. Tom Torrance has returned from Oklahoma points where she visited with her parents and other relatives.
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Tom Torrance
Oklahoma Points
Mr and Mrs Hill Return From Dallas Visit
Mr and Mrs. Joe Hill of 508 Cleveland Street returned Sunday from a short visit with relatives in Dallas.
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Joe Hill
Cleveland Street
Dallas
Miss Julia Jones Returns From Claude Visit
Miss Julia Jones daughter of the Rev and Mrs J M Jones 910 Orange street has returned from Claude where she visited her aunt Mrs W L Hunter. Mrs Art Cullens 600 Houston street is reported on the sick list this week.
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Julia Jones
J. M. Jones
Orange Street
Claude
W. L. Hunter
Art Cullens
Houston Street
J. M. Daugherty
Canyon
Amarillo
Clarence Griffith
Panhandle
Dell Courtney
Panhandle Inn
Reba Utterback
Santa Fe General Offices
Chickasha
Oklo
Lee Crawford
Mayo Clinic
Frank Jones
Baylor Dental College
Dallas
T. B. Jones
Fillmore Street
Bowers
Mount Calm
Waco
Ficke Family Returns From Canadian Visit
Mr and Mrs George Ficke and family 401 Arthur Street return from a visit in Canada with Mr and Mrs J H Ficke and Mrs Fickes sister Mrs Thomas Riley and family
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George Ficke
Arthur Street
Ficke
J. H. Ficke
Thomas Riley
Reverend Pirtle Preaches at Washburn Sunday
The Rev. Pirtle, pastor of Houston Street Methodist Church, filled his regular appointment at Washburn last Sunday.
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Pirtle
Houston Street Methodist Church
Washburn
Examiner Disque Reports on Southwestern Rate Cases
The traffic department received a 140 page report by Examiner Disque to the Interstate Commerce Commission. He calls the current rates an extraordinarily tangled mass and urges elimination of many special rates and classifications. He proposes a 1000 mile class scale affecting the southwest and notes potential impacts on Amarillo and various commodities. Briefs due by March 2 and replies by April 1 as these cases reshape the region's rate structure.
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Traffic Department of
The
Board of City Development
Examiner Disque
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Seaboard
Gulf Ports
Texas
Houston
Shreveport
Southwest
Amarillo
Examiner
Spanish American War Vets Seek Amarillo Charter
Spanish American War veterans in Amarillo have applied for a charter to form the Guy V. Henry Jr camp. Officers elected for the year include commander Harry Schwartz and adjutant W D De Grassi, with J C Spegal as quartermaster and J V Wallace as chaplain.
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Amarillo
Guy V. Henry
C. K. McPherson
L. J. Smith
C. W. Whittington
W. D. de Grassi
J. C. Spegal
J. V. Wallace
A. L. Anderson
Geo. S. Williams
L. F B. Colley
H. K. Grubb
Regular Whiz of a Dance By Shriners In 1924
Khiva Temple hosts its annual New Year dance on December 31 1924 at Polly Garden in the Hotel Palo Duro. Nobles and visiting Shriners are invited and asked to bring their guards and wear fezzes.
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R. P. George
A. W. Ball
Ted George
Palo Duro
Fight Importation Ban
The American embassy in London has been instructed to protest Britain's order banning the importation of American potatoes into England and Wales due to the potato bug.
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Washington
London
England
Wales
Memorial planned for Lorenzo Coffin and rail safety advocate
The National Safety Council forms a committee to plan a memorial for Lorenzo Coffin, former Iowa railroad commissioner, honoring his work on the safety appliance act and railroad temperance efforts. It notes Coffin funded rail charity projects and died in 1915 at age 92, while detailing fuel conservation measures and personnel changes at several railroads.
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National Safety Council
Lorenzo 8S
Coflis
Iowa
Coffin
Railroad Temperance Association
R.R.T.A
Highland Park
Ill
Chicago
Fort Dodge
Hope Hall
United States
The
Santa Fe
Criminal Cases Dismissed In District Court
Five indictments were dismissed in district court on the motion of District Attorney Lloyd Fletcher. The former defendants include Slick Turnbo A. E. Johnson Julia Keppler George Brown and Bill Hewes. Court officials expect a light January term docket based on current indications.
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Lloyd Fletcher
Slick Turnbo
A. E. Johnson
Julia Keppler
George Brown
Bill Hewes
Jurors Drawn for January Term of District Court
The jury commission Lee Humphrey F M Fefforge and Felix S Franklin draw a petit jury for each week a grand jury and a special venire for the ten week term starting January 26. No major criminal cases are on the docket yet the grand jury remains in session with possible indictments.
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District Court
Lee Humphrey
F. M. Fefforge
Felix
Two Permits Issued for Dwellings on North True Street
Two building permits issued to A. L. Lawhorn for two dwellings on North True Street. One home at 200 North True Street costs 2000 dollars and the other at 201 North True Street costs 1200 dollars.
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A. L. Lawhorn
North True Street
Local notices from Amarillo weekly life updates
A roundup of daily public notices and social items from Amarillo. Movements include J F Denton en route home to Tahoka, C E Floyd on Rock Island rail business in Oklahoma City, John Curry buying barber supplies in Amarillo, and Estelle Haden along with Kathleen recovering from holidays illness. Multiple visits, travel, recoveries, and family announcements plus a Santa Fe official and local business travel are noted.
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Deneral
J. F. Denton
Tahoka
C. E. Floyd
Rock Island
John Curry
Canyon
Amarillo
W. F. Land
Fort Worth
Denver
Oklahoma City
H. T. Whiddo
Clarendon
Estelle
Kathleen Haden
Johnson Street
James Claybrook
C. T. Walsh
Taylor Street
Topeka
Kan
Leila Dye
Plainview
Whimsy and History Mix in Old News Bits
A collection of quirky lines and historical notes spans satire on wine and clothing to early rail history. Highlights include J. J. Van Pelt on Christmas duties, grape shipments to New York, a 1672 postal route start, and Daniel Willard’s reelection as Baltimore and Ohio president with notes on his career and cooperative labor stance.
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New York
Boston
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
R. R
Mel
Willard
B. and
B. and O
Benjamin Franklin Quote on Vices and Neighborly Peace
Noting a New Year aphorism attributed to Benjamin Franklin urges individuals to wage war on personal vices while maintaining harmony with neighbors and striving to improve each year. The saying emphasizes self reform and civility.
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Benjamin Franklin
Amarillo landlord reflects on stranger guest and tragedy
A landlord in Amarillo recalls sheltering a stranger who later became part of a life tragedy as readers relay disparate lines about generosity and misfortune. John McCarty comments on a horseshoe tournament as an ill place to seek a horse amidst odd sayings.
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John McCarty
Vigilance Keeps Ye Yuletime Jagge Missing in Dallas
W. W. Carter notes that the conspicuous absence of Ye Yuletime Jagge in Dallas this season results from strict prohibition enforcement by local officers amid holiday vigilance.
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W. W. Carter
Dallas
Juror From Bushland Stricken After Hobart Miller Trial
W L Campbell a Hobart Miller juror has been confined to bed since his release from service after contracting a severe flu during the trial. His condition worsened by worry over a parental crash on the Bushland highway which injured both his parents and wrecked their car with the mother thrown through the windshield.
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W. L. Campbell
Bushland
Mr. Campbell
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East Side News
Shriners
By John Moore
Howard Luther
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John Moore
W. M. Mitchell
Lubbock
Panhandle -Barber Supply Company
Clayton Reynolds
Pierce Street
Atterburn
Wildorado
G. CC. Subbs
Scott
Scott Dancing Studio
Tom Ringo
Putnam
Jim Fowler
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Juanita Baland
Kiowa
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Roy Kneeland
Guthree
Okla
R. Morris
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Morris
C. M. Davis
Roswell, N. Mex
Bowman Jarratt
St. Louis
Barnes Hospital
Mr. Jarratt
J. J. van Pelt
FF. O. B
American Railway Association
Tolzien-Farwell Orchestra
Amarillo Music Co
O. V. Wray
Prop
Dling Household Furniture
J. G. Short
Mgr
Polk St
Amerillo College of Music
Taylor
Emil F. Myers
Bell Tailoring
Bell Tailoring CO
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