Adobe Walls Battle Commemoration Marks Panhandle History
The Panhandle region’s Adobe Walls clash on June 27 fifty years after the 1874 siege. Leaders from the Panhandle Plains Historical Society plan a memorial at the old battle site to honor the buffalo hunt era and the coming of settlers transforming the desert.
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Panhandle
Great American Desert
Ope
Adobe Walls
Billy Dixon
Andy Johnson
United States
Buffalo
North Plains
The
Panhandle Plains
Absent Voters Law and Panhandle Monument Invitation
Election rules allow absent voters to cast ballots with the county clerk and poll tax proof. A Santa Fe train excursion for California students is noted, and a granite Panhandle monument near the Canadian River will be unveiled by the Texas Panhandle Plains Historical Society with addresses from Judge Nelson Phillips. The ceremony expects thousands, supported by donors including Mrs. Billy Dixon and land donors the Coble family.
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Turkey Track
W. T. Coble
Amarillo
Panhandle
Historical Society
Nelson Phillips
Texas
Billy Dixon
T. F. Turner
Andy Johnson
Dodge City
Kan
Adobe Walls
Coble
The
Canadian River
Kansas
Oklahoma
Frank Keenan Plans Honolulu Marriage to Music Teacher
Veteran actor Frank Keenan and Margaret White a Los Angeles music teacher will wed in Honolulu within the next week or two. Keenan 68 left Los Angeles after the death of his wife Mrs Keenan who died April 25 while watching his performance in Hollywood.
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Los Angeles
Frank Keenan
Margaret White
Honolulu
Keenan
Miss White
Turkish finance minister engages American advisor
London June 17 The Turkish finance minister has hired an American specialist as an adviser per Morning Post dispatch from Constantinople. No name given. The report notes no further details on the adviser.
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London
Morning Post
Constantinople
Local notes and jokes from The Globe in Panhandle
A jumble of locals with names and towns visits Amarillo and nearby areas. Bits include travel updates, jokes about hot weather, a Popsicle of light humor, laundry ads and a quip about the Panhandle Laundry delivering faster than a fire truck.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Globe
Fire Department
Panhandle Laundry
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Meyer & Meyer
Taylor Street
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
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Wildorado
G. S. Wyatt
Arizona
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W. H. Flamm
Chicago
John M. Mathias
South Plains
Sam Morris
C. C. Bogan
McLean
Olivia Smith
Carthage
Tex
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J. Levy
Devil’s Kitchen
R. W. Lane
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Patsy Britain
Northwest
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Big New Shipment
Palm Beach
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Hamilton Ellington
Howard Monarch
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Baldwin
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