Market Report Dense with Livestock and Commodities Data
St. Louis East St. Louis Feb 15 Hogs 14 000 lower top 12 00 cattle 5 000 calves 1 800 steady sheep 1 200 steady native lambs 13 00 good yearlings 10 75 aged wethers 0 50 CHICAGO Feb 15 Hogs 28 000 steady heavy 1115 11 85 light 11 60 12 00 packing sows 10 85 11 00 slaughter pigs 11 26 12 00 cattle 11 000 fed steers and stock steady bulls 15c lower heavy steers 13 00 bulls 600 sheep 23 000 active wooled lambs 12 75 15 25 fat ewes 7 50 8 60 CHICAGO Feb 16 Wheat up with corn oats Provisions easy Butter 60 standards 50 eggs lower CHICAGO Feb 15 Potatoes dull Wisconsin whites 1 90 2 10 Idaho russets 2 60 2 80 POULTRY alive unchanged NEW YORK Feb 15 Cotton steady New Orleans Feb 15 cotton prices open up March 13.75 May 18 93 July 14 10 Stocks New York Feb 15 rails high since 1910 industrials high year Baldwin Western Maryland General Motors Atchison International Telephone gains United States Steel around 160 Republic Steel United Drug International Combustion up Oil Atlantic Refining Houston demand for record consumption American Tobacco weak Foreign exchange open steady sterling around 4 85 3 francs 3 91
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ST. Louis
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
New York
Baldwin
Western Maryland
General Motors
Atchison
International Telephone
Maryland
United States Steel
Republic Steel
United Drug
International Combustion
Atlantic Refining
Houston
Furnace coal level guidance for efficient burning
The fire pot should not be heaped above the fire brick line. Keep coal on the line of the brick and avoid piling a large amount of coal to improve fire quality. A larger coal bed does not guarantee a hotter or better fire.
Haiti Gets New Educational Radio Station
Station HHK in Port au Prince broadcasts educational talks in Creole. Programs are simple in language and aimed at Haitian listeners seeking accessible instruction through radio.
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Haiti
HHK
Port Au Prince
Cardui Claims Help For Woman’s Nervous Fatigue
A Gassaway Tennessee woman describes relief from weakness sleeplessness and side pains after using Cardui. She credits two bottles with restored strength sleep and improved health and urges others with female troubles to try the remedy sold widely.
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Gassaway
Tenn
Frank Murphy
Cardui
Buggy whips draw attention in Amarillo window display
An Amarillo man and his 5 year old son observe long black items with white tassels at the Morrow-Thomas Hardware window. The father explains they are buggy whips and describes other bygone relics like collars harnesses and laprobes drawing local interest.
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Amarillo
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
New Yorker
Ford Stock Deal Rejected In Tax Case Hearing
Dominick and Dominick bankers testified in Washington that a block of Ford Motor stock priced at 9 000 a share was rejected in 1919 as part of the case on additional taxes for former minority holders who sold to the Ford family. Experts valued the stock around 6 000 to 6 700 a share as of 1 March 1913.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ford Motor Company
Dominick
New York
Gayer Dominick
Henry Ford
Ford
Board of Tax Appeals
George A. Burpee
Alexander W. Gregg
Internal Revenue Bureau
Gregg
Couzens
Michigan
Eight Pound Baby Girl Born Monday Morning
District Attorney and Mrs William Flesher announce the arrival of an eight pound baby girl at 6 oclock Monday morning. The item notes local society and community updates including residents in Amarillo and surrounding areas with brief personal notices and relocations.
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William Flesher
Gus B. Coots
Dalhart
Amarillo
E. M. Pittman
Dick Daily
First National Bank
Silver City
New Mexico
el Paso
Billie Meek
Fillmore Street
H. C. Angell
Seattle
Washington
Sam and
Milton Page
van Buren Street
Howard Mays
Jefferson Street
Sanger
Texas
May
Senate votes postal rate revision with one cent card rate
The senate approved a revised house bill adding amendments including a proposal to cut postal card postage from two cents to one cent. Also noted are a border store fire in Hargill with $10,000 loss and a Buenos Aires power plant project starting construction with 900000 horsepower capacity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Buenos Aires
Allenrhu Rheumatic Medicine Advertised as Fast Relief
A advertising claim touts Allenrhu as the most helpful rheumatic medicine in the world. It promises rapid relief from pain and swollen joints by flushing poisons from the body within two days, with Amarillo druggists cited as local agents.
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Allenrhu
Amarillo
New License Plates Shipped for Potter County Cars
Five thousand new automobile license plates have been shipped to J. W. Colling, county tax collector. The plates were sent February 7 and will be announced once they arrive. The highway department will strictly enforce the two plate rule and owners must procure duplicates if lost. Approximately 15,000 cars are registered in Potter county this year, a number expected to rise.
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J. W. Colling
Highway Department
Potter County
Collins
Park Jury 10 Be Selected From 150 Men
District Judge Henry S. Bishop ordered a special venire of 150 men to pick a jury for Russell Park who is charged with slaying Mrs. Fred Calvert on January 1. The venire is the largest in Potter County history due to notoriety. Trial set for March 14 with District Attorney W Flesher prosecuting and Woodard and Palmer defending.
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Henry S. Bishop
Russell Park
Fred Calvert
Potter County
Park
W. Flesher
Woodard and Palmer
Bishop
Auto profits rise as market expands says Sloan
The article notes General Motors earnings climbing from 106.5 million in 1925 to 190 million in 1926, with January 1926 dealer sales above 53,000 units. It argues against saturation, calling the industry just starting, and cautions about tabloid stock in newspapers while praising bonds tied to established publications.
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General Motors
Mr. Sloan
Edison
Vanderbilt
Gas Fatal to Vet at Port Arthur Plant
Alonzo B. Walls a 37 year old World War veteran died from gas fumes while testing an agitator at the Gulf Refining Company plant in Port Arthur where he worked. He collapsed and died yesterday. Walls was employed at the refinery and his death is being investigated.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Alonzo B. Walls
Gulf Refining Company
Woman becomes Minnesota's first woman state senator
Laura Naplin, 34, of Thief River Falls, was sworn in as Minnesota's first woman state senator yesterday, succeeding her husband who died shortly after the January legislative session began.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Laura Naplin
Thief River Falls
Minnesota
Morning Side student Howard Fisher found dead with gas tube
Sioux City Iowa February 15 Howard Fisher a 23 year old Morning Side college student and music teacher was found dead in a room of an office building yesterday with a gas tube in his mouth authorities reported the death appeared suicide and no immediate foul play was suspected local police and hospital staff identified the body and were conducting routine investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death
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The
Associated Press
Sioux City
Howard Fisher
Side College
No Playground For Microbes Comet Rice Ad
The advertisement touts Comet Rice as dust proof and sealed from germs with no washing needed. It claims clean packing, no hand contact, and a refreshed recipe booklet offer to readers. Send two cents to Comet Rice Company in New York for a copy.
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Comet’ Rice Company
Laight Street
New York City
Police Theory: Accidental Shooting Kills Schoolboy and Elder
Officials say William Smith a 16 year old student died from a back neck wound when a touring car overturned near Sodus. J Roscoe Duffleo 85 a church leader and youth worker died by self inflicted gunshot after the crash. Investigators suspect a brief insanity sparked by the fatal shot.
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The
Associated Press
Sopus
N. Y
William Smith
J. Roscoe Duffleo
Smith
Duffleo
Duffloo
Sodus High School
Mystery in Clubbing of Mother and Son in Ohio
Conneaut Ohio authorities investigated the double murder of Mrs. Fred Brown and her 4-year-old son found clubbed to death in their home. Money and valuables remained untouched. The mother lay on a sleeping porch with torn clothing while the boy was discovered in the basement. A blood-stained baseball lay in a wastepaper basket. The husband, Brown, returned from work last night and claimed no known enemies.
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Associated Press
Conneaut
Ohio
Fred Brown
Brown
France replies to Coolidge arms plan at cabinet meeting
Paris reports France approved Briand draft reply to President Coolidge on naval disarmament. The letter will state the League of Nations already handles disarmament for all nations, not just a subset. Tokyo notes Wakatsuki says pledge to attend the arms conference should not delay the naval bill.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Coolidge
Briand
Washington
League of Nations
All Nations
Group of Nations
League
Vrews
Tokyo
Wakatsuki
House of Peers
Erskine Six Shown at McCarty Motors
The Erskine Six is on display at McCarty Motors, 41 Fillmore Street, drawing hundreds of light car buyers. The model, based on European design, emphasizes ease of operation. President W M McCarty said showrooms will stay open evenings to accommodate visitors seeking to view the new auto.
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Mc Carty Motor Company
Fillmore Street
United States
Europe
America
W. M. McCarty
McCarty Motor Company
Zemo Liquid Astringent for Pimples and Skin Irritations
An advertisement promotes Zemo as a clean healing liquid for pimples blackheads blotches blemishes and skin irritations. It touts ease of use and promises quick clearing with bottles priced 60 cents and 1.00 at druggists.
Court House Question Is Up Saturday
The Commissioners' Court discussed selecting First National Bank as Potter County depository for the year and handling routine matters. They adjourned to Saturday to hear proposals on the 1927 tax levy courthouse renovation and Tri-State Fair lease, with local bar association members expected to suggest courthouse rearrangements for the new 16th district court.
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First National Bank
Potter County
Commissioners’ Court
Tri-State
Bar Association
Porter Leads Crusade Talks at Episcopal Services
Rev. Phil Porter delivered the main sermon on Sin and Universal Malady and Christ the Cure at Episcopal Crusade services. He urged weekday religious education and warned against unconsecrated wealth. Bishop Mize answered questions. events continued with sermons and services planned for tonight and tomorrow including Holy Communion and junior sessions.
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Phil Porter
Episcopal Church
America
Mize
J. C. Tolman
L. L. Swan
Clarendon
Royalty on Moore County Ranch Offered
Royalty on Moore County Ranch offers one half of the royalty under 6500 acres of the Killgore ranch in southwest Moore county. The Humble company has a well on Section 28 drilling at 4400 feet. The Prairnie-Thompson well is two and a half miles east, Deep Rock eleven miles west, and Douglas two miles north.
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Killgore
Moore County
L. Killgore
Humble Company
Deep Rock
Douglas
Plans of Giant Northwest Rail Merger Revealed
New York February 16 details emerged on a proposed merger uniting the Northern Pacific Great Northern and Spokane Portland and Seattle railroads. A central operating company would lease the three lines and exchange stock with Northern Pacific and Great Northern, while Spokane Portland and Seattle is jointly controlled by the two northern roads.
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Associated Pre
New York
Northwestern Railway
George Fp, Baker
Arthur Curtiss James
J. P. Morgin
Louis W
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
Creat Northern
Northern Roads
Chicago
Burlington and
Quincey
Weighs 618 Pound Circus Star Convicted on Booze Charge
Providence Massachusetts reports Nick Turtaglione known as Hig Nick, famed 618 pound showman, sentenced to seven months in jail and fined $100 for violating prohibition. He travels with a circus and cites a seven pound spaghetti meal as a standard feast. He is father of seventeen. Also notes dissolution of Gunt Warren Insurance Agency and continuation of the firm with J A Warren retiring and J R Gaut and O P Gaut continuing duties.
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Associated Preowt
Providence
Rob
Bebo Tic
Nick Turtaglione
New England
Hiss Thornes
Hig
Nick
Gunt Warren Insurance Agency
GOO Taylor Bt
Amarillo
Texan
J. A. Warren
J. R. Gault
OP. Gaut
Mrs J M Chumley Praises Dr Pierce Healing Pills
Mrs J M Chumley of Texarkana Texas credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with rapid health recovery after weakness nervousness and poor condition. She notes her daughter Also improved with Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and recommends obtaining the remedies from a druggist or by sending 106 for trial pills to Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY.
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Texarkana
Texas
Hidden Purport of Blosser Remedy for Catarrh Deafness
An article promotes Dr Blosser's remedy for catarrh related deafness. It claims roaring ears herald the condition and describes a cigarette like inhalation delivering medic al herbs into the Eustachian tubes to reach the middle ear. The format asserts safety for adults and children and advertises Dry Blonner's Cigarettes pocket packages.
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Blosser
Blogser
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Dick Seay
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Yale
Harvard
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U.K
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Court House
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