Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1929

Page

2

Long Assault Conviction To Be Appealed By Henry Long

Henry Long 33, former West Sixth Avenue lunch stand operator, was found guilty of criminal assault on a 14 year old girl by a district court jury and sentenced to 15 years. A motion for a new trial is pending. if denied an appeal will be filed. The trial drew crowds, with jurors chosen from seventy five.

Henry Long West Sixth Avenue District Criminal Court Long George Wallace

Lindbergh and Morrows Weigh Surprise Wedding Possible

Lindy at Cuernavaca travels with mother Mrs. Dwight Morrow and sister Elizabeth. Eight guests gathered for a potential surprise wedding, but insiders say no announcement will be made yet. Colonel Lindbergh and his fiancée visited the area then motored in the surrounding mountains and walked with townspeople in Cuernavaca.

Cuernavaca Dwight Morrow Elizabeth Texas Mexico City Morrow Lindbergh Morrows Colonel Lindbergh Morrow Home

Dairy Show Directors Meet Thursday in Plainview

The Texas Panhandle Plains Dairy Show Association directors are called to meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in Plainview by President D. F. Eaton. It is the final get together before the 1929 show set for April 2 to 5 to discuss changes to the constitution and by laws.

Texas Panhandle-Plains Dairy Show Association Plainview D. F. Eaton

Amarillo Farmer Credits Orgatone Relief

John Doyle of Amarillo Texas says after a week on Orgatone he regained his health from stomach and liver troubles and feels like his old self again. He describes rapid relief and no lingering symptoms since starting the treatment sold by City Drug Store 517 Polk St. for 1.25 per bottle or 6.25 for six bottles.

John Doyle N. Arthur St Amarillo Tex Amstilia Polk St Orgatone Mat

Questionable Weather and Quirky Inquiries At The News Globe

Readers fill a page with playful notes and questions from Tack about weather delays and life. A letter discusses whether a husband should reveal all to his wife and a reader teases about O W and Tack. Also, a piece answers a query on aeroplane drop speeds and cites state flower lore for Pennsylvania.

Woman near death after negro attack in Atchison

Mrs. C. V. Jacobs, 53, burned and nearly suffocated, identified Louis Glover 35 as her attacker before collapsing. Glover fled after the alarm. authorities feared mob action as he was spirited out of town. Medical staff said prospects were poor.

Associated P'ress Atchison, Kan C. V. Jacobs Louis Glover Jacobs Glover

Tragic shooting case tied to Horton family dispute

Testimony describes Horton threatening his wife and later shooting Mary Horton in Ama rillo after a long separation. Witness Mrs. Giles recalls past abuse and a 1927 divorce. Horton was found sleeping in an outhouse when the fatal shots occurred.

Giles Horton Troy, Jr Los Angeles Fry Texas Amarillo Hollis Oklahoma Giles Hone

Five Best Features On Air Wednesday Schedule

The page lists broadcast lineups for 1929 with entries for WEAF WOR WIZ NBC and others. It includes Rosario Bourdon's Concert Orchestra Mozart's Marriage of Figaro English translation Haenschen's Orchestra Frank Mann Virginia Rea Elizabeth Lennox The Continentals in Operatic Arias and Sharkey Stribling boxing on the NBC network schedule.

United Press Weaf Rosario Bourdon WOR Mozart Englis WEAF Haenschen Frank Mann Virginia Rea Elizabeth Lennox WIZ NBC NDC Scripps-Howard

Texas House OKs Sexual Sterilization of Insane

The Texas House voted 101 to 27 to approve sterilization of insane patients in state institutions. The debate featured clergy voices, with Rev Forbes arguing against the measure and Dr Kincaid supporting it. The bill requires hearings and Board of Control approval before any operation.

United Press Austin Texas Texas House of Representatives House R. L. Kincaid Crowell B. J. Forbes Weatherford Rev Forbes Wigg State Board of Control Theody

Men Held in Assault Case Out on Bond

Elwood Pierce and Arthur Burrows released on bond after indictment by the grand jury for criminal assault on a young girl. The alleged crime is dated January 26 according to the indictment.

Elwood Pierce Arthur Burrows Sheriff's Department

National Radio Press Files for 20 Short Wave Channels

The National Radio Press Association filed an application with the Federal Radio Commission for the 20 short wave radio channels recently allocated to newspapers and press associations. A blue garment description mentions a skirt with a deep fitted yoke and a straight front pleat.

Radio Press United Press Washington Federal Radio Commission National Radio Press Association, Inc New York

Jury reaches twelfth juror as court stays late

Eleventh juror chosen late last night while court stayed until 11. Additional veniremen summoned this morning to secure the twelfth man. Horton pleads not guilty by insanity as the state seeks the death penalty. Rhea C. Myers and William Burnett represent the defendant by court appointment.

Veniremen Horton Rhea C. Myers William Burnett

Devastating tornado hits Duncan Mississippi and nearby Arkansas towns

Rescue parties hunted through debris in Duncan Mississippi after a tornado yesterday. Fifteen bodies were recovered at dawn and about fifty people were hospitalized. National guard troops were sent to aid debris clearing as two deaths and significant damage were reported in Van Arkansas.

Duncan Miss Arkansas Van Ark National Guard

Fatal blast devastates DeWitt farm area

In DeWitt Arkansas Mrs R B Nichols 47 was killed instantly and her daughter Mary 16 fatally injured when a blast destroyed several farm buildings east of town. Nichols was not expected to live today and no other casualties were reported.

United Press Dewitt, Ark R. B. Nichols Mary Nichols Here

Floods Rampage in Ohio City After Midnight Rain

Police using rowboats rescued a score of families from Peck's addition as the Miami River flooded its banks after two inches of rainfall. Residents were moved to higher ground and authorities warned of continued high water conditions along the river.

Ohio United Press Hamilton Peck’s Addition Miami

Radio Schedule Fragments and Soloists Listed

Air features continue with orchestral lineups led by Mildred Hunt and a soloist on WJZ. The 10:00 period spotlights Radio Vaudeville, Stars of the Stage airing on multiple stations including WEAF WGY WTAM KSD WHO KYW and others.

KPO KGO KGW Mildred Hunt WJZ KDKA WJR KYW WREN KFI Stars WEAF WGY Wtam Wwws KSD WDAF KSTP WTMJ WHAS WSM WSB WMC WFAA KPRC

Funeral for Puckett Held Today

Funeral services for John W. Puckett Amarillo cattleman were held at 8 o clock from the family home 1110 Washington Street. The body arrived last night after dying Sunday in Marlin and was in state at the residence from 10 this morning until 2 this afternoon. Dr G L Yates of the First Baptist Church led the services and graveside rites at Llano Cemetery were by the Masonic Lodge with active pallbearers from the lodge and honorary pallbearers including D W Owens J L Scott H C Harding FP W Price Ford Brandenburg T F Turner P Elliott Ben Short J H Charless J H Paul B T Ware J W Harris Dr C F Randall W H Fuqua and all deacons and the Sunday school class of the Baptist church.

John W. Puckett Amarillo Washington Street Fort Worth Denver Marlin Blackburn Mortuary G. L. Yates First Baptist Church

Civilization and power in a changing world

The piece juxtaposes mob violence in Chicago with wealthier institutions giving large gifts to Johns Hopkins Princeton and Harvard. It praises the Pennsylvania Railroad’s plans and progress toward fast coast to coast service while noting social shifts from hardship to consumer comforts. It critiques Bacon and Darwin on scientific insight and urges humility about limits of knowledge.

Johns Hopkins University Princeton Harvard Harkness

Just [d NS £) by Ed ar lk

A cold day scene contrasts a well dressed narrator with a shivering stranger. The speaker reflects on wealth and hardship as he considers the unseen suffering of the man with worn shoes and a threadbare coat.

Market Report Across Hogs Cattle and Cotton Highlights

Hogs strong to 10 cents higher with top 10.76 for select hogs and extensive volumes in Chicago and East St. Louis markets. Cattle steady to higher with steers and cows showing gains. trim calves and vealers steady. Cotton futures and spot prices mixed with Liverpool and New York markets showing firmness and profit-taking.

Ahtepotetes Press KANSA East ST. Louis Jil Chicago Fort Worth Associated Press Liverpool New Orleans New York Radio 3 St. Paul Common May Department Stores General Railway Studebaker and Aly Hed Chemical S. Steel Common Spea Bethlehem Steel Nash Motors Marine Preferred Murray American Railways Express A. M. Byers International Match Preferred International Telephone

Arrests Not Yet Made in Huge Still Case

No arrests have been made after a raid at 4021 B East Eleventh Street seized an 800 gallon still and 1,400 gallons of mash. Constable Allen Johnson and deputies found the garage duplex connected to operation for three weeks. Thirty 50 gallon barrels of mash were dumped in the gutter.

East Eleventh Street Allen Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lindy Amarillo Farmer Doyle 0. W Lollapaloozms News-Globe O. W Q. W Tack Earth A. Reader Pennsylvania Globe News W. C. Wamble Atchison, Kansas Walter Irvin Dallas Terrill Pampa F. A. Thompson Panhandle Sharkey Troy Senate Radio Commission Interior Department Coolidge Vare Eelect Hoover Florida Majestic Radio Panhandle Music Company Polk NEW Menace Puckett Mussolini United States Atlantic Ocean Millikan Einstein Michelson Bacon Edar Lk Edgar A. Guest Kansas City Livestock ST. Louis Livestock Chicago Livestock March Shorts March Bey Copper American Can Greene Cananea Chespeake James E. Ae & Co P.C Allied Chemical & Dye American Brake Shoe American Con American Tel American Tobacco American Woolen Bucyrus Erie Canadian Pacific Cerre de Pasco Chesapeake & Ohio Mil Aoe Westy Crucible Steel Davidson Chemical Drugs Dupont de Nemours Erie Railroad Oe Famous Players Fish Rubber Fleischmann Yeas Tan Ford England Fox Movies Vee Coon SBQZ General Asphalt Ae Freeport Texas General Electric General Motors General Mills Glidden Goodyear Graham Paige Great Western Sug Great Northern Greene Cannanea Copper Gulf Oil Sevbeerrereveds Houston Oil Hup Motors Essesere Humble Oil Illinois Central Ceee Independent Oil & Gas Inspiration Copper International Cement International Harvester International Nickel International Tel Te Jordan Motors Anaconda Copper Soncel Sts Atchison Topeka & S&s. F Atlantic Ref. Co Ajax Rubber Baldwin Locome Baltimore & Ohio Barnsdale Corporation Briggs Body Brooklyn Man Burroughs Chile Chrysler Cities Service Coca Cola Congoleum Colorado Iro Consolidated Guns Continental Motors Continental Oil Corn Products Kansas City Southern Kelly-Springfield Kelvinator Kennecott Copper Kolster Radio Lima Locomotive Lowe's, Inc Loose-Wiles Lorillard Tobacco Tapisiana Oil & Ret Mack Trucks Marland Oil Mexican Seaboard Oi Mid-Continent Middle States Oil Missouri, Kansas & Tex Missouri Pacific Cnerene Montgomery Ward Epee Moon Motors Secce National Biscuit Eeseees Nevada Coper North American Ceme Northern Cseereeer Uss Pere-Marquette Phillips Petroleum BOM Pierces Arrow Pullman Cayengere Radio Corp. of America Radio Corp New Reading Railway Royal Dutch Sears, Roebuck & Seneca Cooper Shell Union Oil Sinclair Cons Skelly Oil Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Tobacco Standard of California Standard of Intdiana Standard of New Jersey Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Gulf Texas Corporation Texas & Pacific Texas, Pacific Coal & Oil Tidewater Oil Union Pacific Union Carbine Universal Aviation U. S. Rubber Bay United States Steel Vanadium Steel Victory Telking Machine Warner Brothers Westinghouse White Eagle O James J. Bennett & Co
Search Courier

Search the Amarillo Globe Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Amarillo Globe?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication