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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1925
Page
2
A brief item notes livestock and oil supplies provided by A. Details are sparse in the readable text.
Fort Worth and other markets report Feb 16 prices. Cattle ranges include steers 6 to 7.25 in Oklahoma City and 7.50 to 8.50 in East St Louis. beef cows 3.75 to 8 at times. Hogs top around 11.50 in Fort Worth with large volumes. Wichita and East St Louis show strong pork and pork product figures. lambs reach 18 in Nebraska markets.
William Bynum won first prize for puzzle solution and a 25 word essay. Mrs. Clarence Howe earned second prize for a well prepared puzzle with a concise essay. Third went to Mrs. L. Hester for a clear neat essay and correct solution.
John McKnight of Amarillo wins the contract to build eleven and a half miles of highway between Dumas and Amarillo, with the Austin Bridge company securing the bridge work. Total value about 17 000 dollars. Work started and expected to finish early spring, shortening the Dumas distance to Amarillo. Engineer W. D. Howren of Amarillo oversees Moore county project.
The district court will call the criminal docket Thursday morning at 9 o clock. The January term fourth week began with the civil jury docket. Several minor civil cases will be disposed of in the coming days. The state case against Fred Tar for horse theft is scheduled for Friday morning.
Louis A. Pruitt a Frisco engineer survived a wreck near Kellyville Oklahoma after the engine left tracks and derailed. He flagged the Governor a passenger train to avert further harm then tried to aid two dead brakemen. Fire destroyed twelve merchandise cars and eight gasoline cars. Loss estimated at 200000.
In Denison Texas on February 16 a search party recovered the bodies of three babies from Red River near Colbert bridge fourteen miles north of Denison. The first body, a newborn girl, was found by a fisherman, followed by twins, all wrapped in cloth and reported in Denison and Fort Worth newspapers. Officials are investigating the case.
Walter C. Irvin and his wife returned from a two week North and East journey visiting the Chicago automobile show Buffalo Niagara Falls and New York City. Mr Irvin toured Ford and Lincoln plants in Detroit and noted the Drake hotel exhibit as finest with cars priced from 8750. He said business conditions are spotted in the East and he is glad to be back in Texas Panhandle.
Sudan farmers prepare land for the season with plowing and strong sub moisture. Soil holds moisture due to sand content, aiding crop prospects. New farmers arrive and build homes as the country enjoys prosperity and a bright outlook.
H F Vermillion of the Baptist Sanitorium El Paso and Edgar Williams First Baptist church spoke at the Amarillo hotel urging a large Amarillo Ad Club attendance for the world convention in Houston in June. Williams defined selling as attention, interest, and will to buy.
The C. E. King Dry Goods store at Fourth and Taylor streets is open with stock arranged and work completed. Several other firms in the new King building are also open. Visitors and prospective customers are encouraged to inspect the building and its firms today. Bike tires listed at 113 W. 7th.
Ed Rohn and his dog team arrived in Name Alaska at noon in a blizzard bearing diphtheria antitoxin. Two dogs fell into an ice fissure after crossing Norton Sound.
Eastern Panhandle secretaries will gather in Memphis on February 18 at the invitation of George Sager secretary of the Memphis Chamber of Commerce. Amarillo is expected to be represented at the meeting.
Mrs. Jim Jenkins is critically ill at her home on 1711 Tyler Street following a severe influenza attack and heart trouble. Mr. Jenkins is associated with Toney Chisum.
Carson County agent N. R. Tisdale based in Panhandle aims to mount a top agricultural exhibit at the Amarillo Tri-State exposition. He told O. V. Vernon, secretary of the event, that Carson County plans the best display at the fair.
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