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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1926
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR notes describe livestock prices and market activity with references to weights steers hogs and hog meat. Mentions beef and pork prices and grain context without coherent details or complete entities.
Fort Worth market notes list cattle categories with various prices for calves fat cows heifers yearlings and bulls. Hog prices show ranges for light butcher free-living heavy sows pigs and related categories. Also reflected are stockers and bucks and general market movement with a few specific values.
Chicago roundup lists hogs and sheep prices with daily ranges. Packing sows reach up to 11.80, slaughter hogs quoted around 14.00 to 14.55, vealers 13.00 to 13.50, mixed cattle 19.40, native lambs 14.25, fat ewes up to 76.50.
East St Louis July 14 hogs 16 590 top 14 60 packing sows 11 50 to 11 75 cattle 4 000 calves 2 000 steady native steers 8 85 to 9 25 cutters 3 50 to 4 00 top bells 6 25 vealers 12 50 sheep 4 000 steady native lambs 13 25 fat ewes 4 00 to 3 59
Wichita cattle market reports steady for grass cows at 5.25 to 5.50, veal calves from 0.90 to 10.50, stock cows around 4.35. Sheep show 200 head steady with lambs at 11.75 to 12.25 and ewes 9.00 to 7.50.
Secretary and publicity director of the Amarillo chamber resigns to become editor of the Breckenridge Daily American. He came to Amarillo to handle chamber work and publicity for the West Texas chamber convention. his articles on Amarillo have appeared in magazines nationwide.
Chicago July 14 Ohio, Kansas, Missouri and North Carolina shipments listed for Irish cobblers and barrels. Prices show variations with sacks at 2.00 2.20 and barrels from 4.00 to 4.60 as markets move.
Chicago July 14 butter prices gain with creamery extras at 35 and standards 38 percent. Extra firsts listed at 741874 then firsts 341.4136, seconds 334134. Eggs also rise with firsts at 275 and 4.27 percent, ordinary firsts 261.
United States bonds show Liberty 3 percent at 101.1. First 4 1/4s at 102.10. Second 4 1/4s at 100.26. Third 4s at 108. Fourth 4 percents at 102.1. Treasury 3s at 101. Treasury fours at 104. Treasury 4 1/4s at 18.5.
Mrs Ray Wheatley who was injured when a bus plunged into a Wisconsin river near the Dells has improved and left Baraboo hospital for Madison. Miss Wheatley earlier traveled from Awarilie to Madison to study at the University of Wisconsin, with twenty nine others from the party treated at Ringling Brothers hospital.
Church services last night drew a good crowd and Brother Mullins will conduct services tonight at 8 15. The subject is The Temple and the Christ, The Type and Anti Type of the Kingdom of Christ.
Trian shares led the rise in early trading with General Motors rebounding to a new high and Texas Gulf Sulphur posting a yearly peak. General Electric gained 3 points and Standard railroad issues rose moderately as speculative activity in motor and copper stocks supported sentiment. Car loadings surpassed one million for the seventh week, boosting rails like Atchison and Union Pacific amid a favorable outlook. French and Belgian currencies strengthened, while sterling remained firm at 4 dollars 85.15 cents.
Lt Col James Thornton Watson of California faces court martial over a delay in firing a 21 gun salute to Haiti president Louis Borno on his New York voyage. Delayed until the ship docked, the salute occurred as Borno departed, with Brig Gen Hugh Drum presiding and Col Stanley H. Ford reporting. Major General Charles P. Summerall ordered the trial.
Thirteen men convicted of planning to kill Mustapha Kemal Pasha were hanged at daybreak in Smyrna. The group included six members of parliament and two former deputies, among them Rucdi Pasha who requested execution over life labor. The plot aimed to target the president on his arrival a month earlier. The independence tribunal condemned fifteen to death, two of whom are in custody.
The speaker defends her bid for a second term while challenging Dan to run against her. She argues the state finances are sound, cites treasury totals, and notes reductions in spending. She insists she governs independently of her husband Jim and calls on women to support her candidacy against male opponents.
Center Texas July 14 Attorney General Dan Moody denounced Jim Ferguson’s bid for a fourth term calling Fergusonism the main issue. He urged county voices in highway contracts, competitive bidding, bonding, and anti lobby measures. He also urged centralized prison management and honest governance.
Indigestion weakens the body by failing to nourish the digestive organs, leading to fevers and nervousness. The remedy Ferraline is advertised as correcting this weakness through nourishing blood and digestion, with a ten day treatment offered at one dollar.
An unclear report describes Fred Sone breaking a building record at a Amarillo site with concrete work and rapid progress. The account mentions the fourth class completion and a claim about heating and time, with informal remarks from Sone.
Rev John Carney will address Glenwood Baptist Church at 8 20 p m tonight His sermons are described as forceful timely and inspirational He offers a 50 cent reward to any child and 2 50 to any adult who falls asleep during the talk Public invited to attend.
The United States closed the fiscal year ended June 30 with a favorable merchandise trade balance of 286 million 828 thousand 711 dollars. The report from Washington notes a strong export performance contributing to the surplus.
Baltimore July 14 A A Grossman of St Louis was reelected president of the Lutheran Walther league at its 34th International convention today.
Benito Pasquale aged 50 and Alexander De Bortolio aged 48, longshoremen, were executed at dawn in Canyon City prison after being found guilty of murdering women. The report notes their nationalities Porto Rican and Italian and places the hangings in Burnaby, British Columbia. A short classified line for Wespack fertilizer appears at the end.
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