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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1926
Page
2
Fragmented OCR fragment mentions New York and fees with unclear references to dates and numbers. The readable items hint at election related concerns but lack complete details to form a clear event or outcome.
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Sea AS with a dollar amount of 1243 and a 14 000 figure, plus references to a caterer or catering cost of 14 000 and a name Sik. The readable text is insufficient to determine a clear event, person, or organization.
Market notes show hog futures steady at the close amid cautious buying. Prices listed at $2502 with bids and asks fluctuating as traders await clearer demand signals.
The report lists U S bond quotes with Liberty 600 first discount at 102.0 and second at 100.25, 3 issued 438 dollars 0031, fourth 35 Ve i, Treasury 99 204.15 and Treasury 15 107.53.
Readable fragments show prices for various goods in Wichita on February 15. Items include oats, butter, cheese, and packing materials with numeric figures, but several entries are garbled, yielding unclear totals and product names.
New York markets resume trading with widespread declines as investors fear government action and pool operations collapse. Leading issues like U S Steel and National Dairy Products fall several points amid nervousness and early losses, while other major names extend losses through the session.
An unheralded attendee at a meeting urged African Americans to visit diverse churches, join the delegation to the finest cathedral, and pray for the establishment of God’s kingdom, while calling on Bishop Manning and others to engage with financiers and spread the message of freedom and equality.
Bandmasters from West Texas are invited to Amarillo for a March 6 gathering. Monte B E Owen acting secretary of the Board of City Development will mail formal invitations and also send personal letters. Uniforms are being selected for the Amarillo band and should be ready for the meeting.
Mrs. Hughes said her husband and two children lived in Dodge City. She deserted her husband to be with a man wearing sweet ties. Judge Pollock pressed Mrs Kelt about leaving the farm saying the son must have a better future and that the court will help. Deputy Marshal James Fee Jr. urged tighter prison control, warning Wyandotte County jail holds too many inmates at liberty.
Funeral services were held yesterday for two Amarillo boys killed in a Friday airplane crash at Second and Madison. C. H. Crawford's service occurred at Grigea Undertaking with burial in Llano cemetery, while Tam Nelson was interred at Blackburn Funeral home and Llano cemetery.
Faithful Rosemont Christian church members in Dallas react as Dr Alexander Campbell Parker announces he must leave to face trial in New York on an indictment arising from oil business dealings. He tells his congregation he is under indictment and has arranged for a supply pastor. The board declines his resignation and passes a resolution of confidence.
In Amarillo Friday night the Will Rogers and De Reszke Singers perform under Tri-State fair. Dr. R P Parcells says all 2 50 tickets sold out but 1 50 and 2 tickets remain. Tickets at Leddbetter's Shrug Store No 1. capacity audience expected.
Fragmented text references an alleged plot against Galles with vague names and places. Readable portions show mentions of a regime, a Mecca, a key figure, and varied garbled terms suggesting political intrigue and investigation.
A Sunday morning blaze totaled the Davis gin in Lubbock causing about 35500 in damage. Internal cotton combustion and high winds aided the fire, with the plant one of the Plains best equipped. The gin belonged to R. Dean of Ralls and Sidney Webb of Mineral Wells, with Guy Davis managing the season. About a third of the loss was covered by insurance.
A deteriorated article reports Chapman losing an appeal and being ordered sent back to prison. It mentions habeas writ proceedings and a judge sustaining prior orders. The piece references court actions, dates, and names in a garbled Union-era style.
John D. Jr offers 19 million for a Cairo museum and Egyptian control as King Farouk weighs terms. Dr James H. Head of the University of Chicago would chair trustees if accepted. Rockefeller influence cited, with aims to broaden knowledge and reveal更多 ancient civilization details.
The sermon warns Amarillo’s citizens to choose between a city of wealth and morality or a town of vice that would invite danger to youths. Rev Stuckey recalls oil towns with open bars and predicts organized efforts to shift the town toward development while resisting moral decline. The speech targets miners and civic groups urging vigilance against calls for a permissive, unruly future.
About 200 youths petition the government to stop treating brides as cattle. They argue dowry and living costs burden families, calling for reforms to end forced marriages and the sale of brides. The proposal outlines dowry items and cash payments, including clothes and goods, as compensation for brides.
In district court Judge Bishop overruled a motion to quash the indictment as a second venire of sixty men is summoned for the trial of Jack Slider a negro charged with fatally shooting Dave Brown another negro in a servant's house on York Street. Only two jurors were seated Rene Wheatley Jr and L V Wallace.
A daytime blaze in Dayton Ohio started at the National Meat Market and quickly spread to the Home Store building. The American Building suffered heavy damage as did the Sarnoff Irving Hat Store and Reed Shoe Store.
The sheriff's department investigates an affray at the Amatila Refinery last night involving several people including Attert Timmons and Tex Ratcliff. Willie in the Northeast Texas area reportedly wounded in the clash. No arrests confirmed yet, but multiple suspects are expected.
An unclear clipped note references the city and names amid garbled OCR text. It mentions a 2k of TRE and a city section with possible allocations or reports but exact details are unreadable.
The document outlines a 1926 water bond issue for the City of Amarillo Texas. It details principal of 1600 061 dollars due March 1 with semiannual interest, payment in United States currency at National City Bank New York, and the issuance as part of 1758 bonds funding a Municipal Water Works System.
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