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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1925
Page
2
Cow and calf prices range from 2.00 to 9.60 per hundredweight with cattle receipts at 6500. Hog prices top at around 14.25 while sows and pigs show 10.00 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs receipts are listed with lambs and yearlings priced between 6.00 and 11.00. Goats also appear with small price bands.
Amarillo grain trades show No 1 bard wheat at 1.50 per bushel and oats at 1.90 per bushel with kafir and milo maize quoted per 100 pounds at unspecified prices. The brief listing records multiple grain types and prices in a concise market snippet.
In Dallas on July 26 the season’s first bale of cotton sold for 127.50 on the Dallas Cotton Exchange floor. The bale weighed 425 pounds and was graded strict middling.
Grain price data across Wheat Corn Oats Rye for July Se p t and December contracts. Includes Open High Low Close figures and percentage changes with figures for Wheat Sept Dec Corn July Sept Dec Oats July Sept Dec Rye July Sept Dec.
Bill Cazzell longtime Amarillo civic leader and first president of the San Jacinto Boosters club has died He served three terms as city commissioner and was honored by many as a key figure in local development He is survived by his wife eight children three sisters and three brothers with a long list of active and honorary pallbearers named for his funeral arrangements.
The San Jacinto Boosters club unanimously adopted resolutions at a called meeting last night honoring William “Bill” Cazzell, first president and longtime resident, praising his friendship, service to schools and churches, and willingness to help others.
Fragmentary listing notes hens leghorn and other breeds, ducks, geese, stags, turkeys, and eggs with referential prices and terms. Mentions infertile eggs, candling, stamps, and charges, with unclear context and scattered figures.
The Texas attorney general announces the state will not oppose any proposed railways into the South Plains and will file a brief in the Fort Worth, Denver and South Plains case seeking a certificate to construct lines. Inter state commerce examiner E. C. Bolen remains irritated by headline misinterpretation of the hearing.
Lorance, 73, longtime Panhandle resident, died Friday night at his home. A South Texas immigrant who started in hardware and later owned the Panhandle hotel, he had no living relatives. Funeral services set for this afternoon at 2:30 at the Baptist church, with Rev. W. D. Witt officiating. Burial in Panhandle Cemetery conducted by Blackburn Funeral Home and D. C. Stona.
Leonard Coffee 18 son of T L Coffee of White Deer died at 4 20 PM yesterday. Remains go to Miami at noon today by Santa Fe via Griggs Undertaking. Funeral at Baptist Church Miami this afternoon with burial in Miami Cemetery.
The Ama tillo division Fort Worth Mutual Benevolent Association held its first meeting in the W O W hall replacing cramped rooms at 110 East Fifth street. Meetings will be held Thursdays. Dallas supervisor W A Kinncannons praised the local lodge and its work.
London July 25 Coal miners and operators near a planned July 21 lockout move toward last minute talks set for July 29 and 30. Miners hope the government will propose a compromise and rumor says W. C. Bridgeman may offer a temporary subsidy to avoid immediate wage cuts.
Muriel Vanderbilt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt, wed Frederick Cameron Church Jr. of Boston in a high society Beach Mound ceremony overlooking Bailey's Beach. About 200 guests attended inside the Brighton era drawing room while townspeople gathered outside the fence to glimpse the event.
Funeral services will be held in Nazareth Monday for Dora Acker 24 who died Friday night in a local hospital. She leaves her husband a small daughter her parents Mr and Mrs John W Bell one brother Roy Bell and two sisters Mrs Ruby Webb and Miss Rosella Bell all of Dimmitt. The body was brought from St Francis and prepared then transported to Nazareth by Blackburn Funeral home.
Amarillo Council of the United Commercial Travelers extends its membership campaign to September 28. W Van Landingham leads all entrants for the $50 prize. T F Gilbert of Merchants Biscuit company was initiated at the regular meeting last night.
A London Times classified ad speaks to Americans and Indian princes with a for sale notice. It describes a small two storey house with four reception rooms including an oak panelled lounge and winter garden, two large bedroom suites, dressing room, bath, plus servants’ wing. Gardens extend to ten acres maintained by three gardeners, and stabling for twenty horses.
Panhandle Odd Fellows wrapped in fellowship yesterday afternoon then traveled to Box Canyon for a major encampment with initiation and barbecue. A large class was to receive three encampment degrees with visitors staying for the events. Clovis led by Lem A. Wright sent the only train delegation while many autos arrived. Notable officers include E. Q. Vestel Dallas grand scribe O. D. Pogue Chillicothe lieutenant colonel and Joe H. Henderson Chillicothe captain on the Texas staff. Forrest Walker Amarillo is Texas grand patriarch. The gathering is among the largest Panhandle has seen.
United Press reports miners and operators in the anthracite fields face a possible strike on September 1 unless an agreement is reached. A reassembled joint committee will revisit demands including a 10 percent wage raise and a $1 daily rise for outside workers, with focus on the checkoff and the closed shop. President Coolidge’s intervention is anticipated to help break the deadlock.
Hereford public schools announce a record faculty with at least two years college and teaching experience for the new $125000 high school. Supt C H Dillehay leads the hire with Travis M Cameron as principal and a broad roster across high and central schools.
Tulsa July 25 a spectacular fire wiped out the natural gas plant of the Tibbens Gasoline company four and one half miles east of Sapulpa on the Jenks road about 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The main building and several smaller ones were destroyed and a plant employee severely burned about the face and hands. The monetary loss probably will amount to 100000 dollars.
Mayor Lee Bivins presents the Amarillo Trophy a $1500 silver loving cup to the Tri-State Field Trials association in a letter to acting secretary treasurer Walter Crossett. The cup supports the all-age stakes and promotes Panhandle publicity with Amarillo citizens backing the effort. The trophy ordered will arrive August 10 and may stand for 25 years or more.
Moscow reports that advertising is regaining ground in the Soviet Union as trusts and trade organizations reconsider its value. A recent article urged regular budgeting for ads to connect sellers with buyers, noting roughly ten million dollars spent annually in Moscow and a similar amount in the provinces.
Toys from Saxony, once popular in the United States, have declined in use, causing toy factories in that region to feel the impact and adjust production accordingly.
New York fashion notes describe custom made hats as the season’s top craze. Women choose shapely hoods, have the brim cut and draped to fit, with velour or felt, wide brims, and pastel shades. Varese felts bright resort wear and sun protection are emphasized for social figures.
In Dallas a poorly dressed woman facing Vagracy on a continuance pleads poverty to dodge a fine, tears and alibis fail to sway a stern officer who demands payment. She reveals a roll of bills worth a six cylinder car and settles the fine.
Plans are underway in Hungary to merge all major rubber firms into a single monopoly. The move comes as Hungarian bicycles gain global popularity, boosting demand for domestically produced rubber products.
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