Rodeo War in Chicago Draws Bitter Open Letter
Chicago Association of Commerce denies cruelty claims about the upcoming rodeo in Grant Park from August 15 to 25. Statements from Women's City Club and others oppose animal exploitation, citing bulldogging and calf-throwing as brutal and harmful to children.
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Association of Commerce
Club Women
Chicago Association of Commerce
Tex Austin
Grant Park Stadium
Texas
England
New York
Wembley
Chicago
B. F. Langworthy
Women's City Club of Chicago
Rodeo
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John T. Bowen
of Women's City Club
Wilber T. Elmore
First Baptist Church of
Bryan’s Last Speech Declares Evolution War on Faith
The article recalls William Jennings Bryan’s body in Dayton Tenn and outlines his posthumous defense of Christianity against modernist evolution. It notes his Tennessee Case address defending the anti evolution law and argues science must be guided by religion to prevent moral decay.
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William Jennings Bryan
Associated Press
Dayton, Tenn
America
William Jenings Bryan
Tennessee
Dayton
Bryan
Darwin
Amarillo Weather Forecast And Temperature Extremes
Tonight and Wednesday partly cloudy in Amarillo. Hourly temps show 64 degrees in the morning and afternoon with a 95 degree high and 68 degree low. The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo life notes “Famous For Food.”
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Amarillo
Boy cremated in blazing hay wagon fire
Fort Worth July 28. Harley Markum a child of Mr and Mrs B F Markum was cremated in a hay filled truck wagon behind his parents home after flames trapped him despite playmates efforts to rescue him Sadie Mikolajaca 9 attempted to lift the wagon door as the blaze consumed the vehicle
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Harley Markum
B. F. Markum
Sadie Mikolajaca
New West Texas High League Talks Under Tech Leadership
Lubbock July 28 West Texas high schools consider forming a new league under Texas Tech leadership. Dr P W Horn says Tech will cooperate and organize if West Texas schools want it. officials fear a one year residence rule would bar many newcomers. Amarillo supervisors favor the move if the rule passes.
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R. M. Chitwood
Horn
Tech
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W. A. McIntosh
Amarillo
Old Home Week Features Thomas Meighan on Mission Friday
Rent a car for Old Home Week events but all outlets are closed. Drive it yourself from 113 Fast 4th. Call 1521 orte Davis Auto Parte Co for details.
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Thomas Meighan
Orte Davis Auto Parte Co
Tex Thornton to blast Silk No 4 oil well to quench gas blaze
Tex Thornton will discharge a nitroglycerine charge over Silk No 4 to extinguish a gas fire raging since last evening. More than forty million cubic feet of gas burn visible for miles. Earlier, Monday, Piermoon and Thornton used nitro to quell a flame at American Refining No 4, where nine workers were slightly burned.
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Silk No. 4
Tex Thornton
Piermoon
Thornton
American Refining Company
No. 4
Passengers Hurt Slightly When Washout Wrecks Train
A Santa Fe special carrying New England Elks home from the Portland convention derailed at Terea New Mexico. Eight cars left the tracks after a washout. About 175 Elks and families aboard escaped serious injury. The incident followed by a screening of The Monster with Lon Chaney at the Fair Mondey.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
New England Elks
Portland
Terea
New Mexico
Underwriting of Amarillo Tri-State Exposition Moves Forward
The finance committee handles underwriting for the 1925 Amarillo Tri-State exposition and has subscribed 10 000 of the 50 900 budget. Notes on the underwriting are mailed to previous underwriters, with payment contingent on a deficit. Officials expect the guarantee to be secured within days.
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Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Finance Committee
Soothes Baby and Dog Patch Robbery Pair Sought
A pale and beautiful woman and a male companion are sought by police after entering two south side Chicago homes last night. They gained access through servants, tied Mrs Edward Cohn and a maid, and in a second house restrained two maids and children while looting cash and jewelry valued at 2500 dollars. The woman quieted a watchdog and lulled a wakeful baby with her actions.
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South Side
Edward Cohn
Robert Warfield
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Mrs La Follette Declines Senate Run After Husband Death
Mrs Rob ert M La Follette announces she will not seek the United States senate seat left vacant by her husband’s death She says she will instead write his biography and support the progressive cause The move clears the way for a possible special election as Governor Glaine considers announcing the vacancy and Robert M La Follette Jr is expected to run for the seat
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert M. la Follette
United States Senate
Panhandle Plains business conference plans announced
The Amarillo Jobbers and Manufacturers association will discuss the second Panhandle Plains business conference at its meeting on Thursday night. The event, planned for early September, aims to attract more retailers from the Amarillo trade territory. The delay was due to unfinished committee work and members being out of town. The meeting occurs at the Amarillo hotel at 6 30.
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Amarillo
Famous For Found Amarillo Hotel Panhandles Meeting Place
The text identifies the Amarillo hotel as a Panhandle meeting place. It advertises the Mission room as a feature and mentions the American Warehouse company offering merchandise storage with a contact phone.
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Amarillo Hoel
Panhandle
American Warehouse Company
Soaking Rain Brings Huge Panhandle Crop Prospects
Widespread rain across the Panhandle last night into today boosts expectations for a bumper crop of grain sorghums and large winter wheat acreage. Amarillo recorded 2.24 inches by 3 PM with heavy falls in north and west sections and lighter rain on the South Plains. Farmers say milo, kafir corn, and other feed crops will prosper as more land is fallowed, promising strong wheat prospects next year.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Manhandle
New Mexico
South Plains
Panhandis
Rainfall Report Across Western Texas and New Mexico
Western Union rain report lists multiple towns with rainfall amounts from 1 inch to 3 inches. Locations include Campana Hartley Vega Wildorado Dalhart Bovina Umbarger Hereford Quinlan Conway Panhandle Glazier Canyon Littlefield Shattuck Waynoka Higgins Childress Floydada Roswell Texhoma Abbott Clovis Plainview.
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Umbarger
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Quinlan
Okla
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Room
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Canyon
Littlefield
Rain Fall Boosts Winter Wheat Planting Prospects
The report notes heavy rains from Texline to Wichita Falls aiding large acreages planted to winter wheat. The Canadian River rose four feet above normal by 8 this morning and continued to rise, signaling potential field impacts.
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Fort Worth
Denver
Texline
Wichita Falls
Storm floods kill young birds on courthouse lawn
Rain downpour leaves scores of dead sparrows and fledglings on the courthouse lawn. Nests were washed away and small birds drowned in waterlogged areas after last night's storm.
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Court House
Rainfall Sweeps Across Santa Fe Region Causing Washouts
Railroad officials said the Tascosa bridge was not in danger and county authorities noted no washout risk on the wagon bridge north of the city. The Rock Island line reported heavy rainfall around Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Vaughn, and Tucumcari with a section of track washed out. Santa Fe reported an inch of rain from Clovis to Roswell and an inch and a half from Clovis to Fort Sumner. Other rainfall totals included Wynoka Oklahoma three fourths inch Hoover one and a half inches Canadian big shower Pampa Miami half inch Panhandle two inches Canyon quarter inch Clovis to Hereford half inch and light showers on the South Plains. Littlefield reported a half inch rain at 10 PM.
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Rock Island
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Clovis
Roswell
Fort Sumner
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