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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1924
Page
12
Dublin reports the Free State prepares a licensing bill to regulate drink sales. It keeps licenses but sets open hours and requires drink sales to be in separate compartments from groceries and other goods. The measure faces strong opposition over costly premises reconstruction.
Austin travelers Leo Brewster of Fort Worth and Terrell Kyle of Kyle Texas enter the national collegiate tennis tournament in Haverford after bum rides to Louisville and onward to Louisville, reaching Kentucky by borrowing rides from motorists as they head to the event.
A protest hearing for the extension of paving on South Fillmore street from Sixteenth to Twenty first streets has been set by the city commission for July 1. The new section will be paved with brick similar to that used from Sixth to Sixteenth streets which have just been opened to traffic.
The Goodnight ranch southwest of Amarillo hosts what was described as the nation’s largest buffalo herd, kept near 200 animals with calves sold to Burnett ranches of Iowa Park. Col. Goodnight, his family, and later Senator Wadsworth of New York maintained the herd, preserving a chapter of Texas frontier history and recounting early travels, battles with hunger, and the era of buffalo driving through the Panhandle.
The speaker recalls traveling the Goodnight trail in 1868 to Fort Sumner along the Pecos River. He describes a vast desolate landscape, constant buffalo gunfire nearby, and the river rich with fish but barren of life. He recounts shooting a lone wolf he found unafraid of humans.
Members of Polk Street Methodist Church and many others gave a free will offering to evangelist Dr Luther Bridgers totaling 838 dollars.
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