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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1925
Page
2
Fort Worth on January 14 reports cattle with beef steers selling to $8.85 and calves to $9, hog tops near $11.20, and sheep up to $16.50 for lambs. Wichita and Oklahoma City also show varied hog and cattle prices, while Kansas City, St Louis listings show higher hogs to $19.90 and lambs around $18.25, with steady to higher cattle ranges.
Local produce list shows hens, turkeys, and butter with varying weights and prices. Hens over four pounds, turkey hens eight pounds, and toms twelve pounds feature in pricing. Fresh eggs and butter offered, with delivery options and case pricing noted.
Chicago reports brisk hogs with 37 000 head noted slow and medium price ranges. Slaughter pigs fetch 7.00 to 8.75 dollars, light pigs 9.50 to 10.76, hogs at 11.20 to 19.10. Cattle 11 000 active with top steers at 11.25 and yearlings 10.85, heavier steers 10.50 to 11.05, vealers 10.50 to 11.05. Sheep 8 000 higher with lambs 18.25 to 18.76, yearlings 16.75, feeding lambs 16.50 to 16.75.
Bicycles. 113 West Seventh. Modern Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbors jointly install officers Wednesday night at 7 30 in the W O W hall. Meeting open to members and friends. Music for dancing. Installations postponed a week due to sickness. officers listed include Consul A P Fowler and advisor W A Huff for Woodmen, and oracle Mrs H B Martin and recorder Mrs Royce Gaut for Royal Neighbors.
The Rhoads and Mahan store will open tomorrow at 418 Tyler Street in the Lefforge building. George F. Rhoads and J. Wilson Mahan bring extensive Amarillo men’s furnishings experience and promise high grade merchandise and Polk street service despite a location off main street.
The article outlines whispers about Cabinet shifts under President Coolidge, with talk that Hughes may retire from State or seek the Supreme Court, Taft’s health prompting a vacancy, and Hughes possibly replacing Wilson. It notes public opinion favored Coolidge becoming president in 1924 and mentions several named individuals.
Lone Star Oil Company of Amarillo will distribute Sinclair lubricating oils and greases in the Panhandle. It is formed by M. H. Cunningham and B. O. Sanford, with a warehouse at Fifth and Washington and six 3,760 gallon tanks. One carload has arrived and full stock is due within ten days. two salesmen will cover the territory.
The Shelton family donates a home to Episcopal bishops as a memorial to the donor’s father, with thanks expressed by Mrs. MCCallum and others. Gifts include memorial racks and pews for St. Andrew's Church, plus a temporary home for Bishop-elect Seaman and family arriving from Gadsden after the rector duties in Alabama.
Mrs. Willie Harrison 28 wife of H C Harrison of 908 West Nineteenth street died at her home at 3 yesterday. Funeral arrangements pending awaiting out of town relatives. Survived by husband two children Claude Albert 10 and Marguerite 5 parents Mr and Mrs W A Powell and other relatives. Harrison yard master for Fort Worth and Denver railroad family in Amarillo two years. Body at Griggs undertaking establishment.
Two youths who confessed to burglaries in Amarillo and Panhandle towns will be moved from Abilene to Plainview and then to Amarillo for charges. They were arrested in Cisco after a Chicago trip leaving a trail of robberies. Local police and the sheriff plan prompt action to recover loot and pursue charges in Hyden and Clayton cases.
A list of church leaders and clergy planned to participate in the consecration of Bishop-elect Si. Cecil Seaman at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church next Sunday. High-ranking bishops from Tennessee Texas West Texas and Kansas will preside co-consecrate deliver the sermon and read the litany with other attending presbyters and officials. Roller skates, 115 W. 7th.
Washington reports Representative Oldfield of Arkansas has been elected chair of the national Democratic congressional campaign committee, succeeding Representative Rouse of Kentucky. Oldfield previously served as active chairman in the recent campaign.
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