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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1924
Page
2
Fort Worth area reports cattle receipts 760 with market steady and varied prices for beef, cows, heifers, stockers, and calves. Hog receipts 1,000 with steady to strong prices. Sheep receipts 250 and market steady with lambs, yearlings, ewes, and goats priced. Kansas City and New Orleans figures follow with mixed trends and forecasts.
A list of physicians from Memphis and various Texas towns including Crosbyton Wichita Falls Floydada Plainview Amarillo Hereford Canyon Clovis and others joining or leading the Panhandle Medical Association officials cited include Drs C Z Stridham M A Biggerson J Ed Crawford S J Underwood and many colleagues across the Panhandle region. The article continues from page one.
Rev Paul J Merrill of Hereford's First Christian church chosen as song leader for the Christian Endeavor district convention in Canyon Texas to be held April 4 5 and 6 He will conduct singing and preach the closing sermon April 6 with the title We Are My Friends Other speakers include Rev Milo Atkinson Am arillo Rev Gordon Lang and J A Hill Teachers College president D N Bryan state secretary will attend all three days
Houston, March 19. Cattlemen at the forty-eighth Texas Cattlemen's convention worked half a day and paused for a full entertainment program. Judge H. M. Gossett spoke on improved financing of the cattle industry and John H. Kirby of Houston urged tariff importance, saying the cattlemen face the rising sun.
Troops surrounded a public house on Parnell Street and arrested nine mutinous free state officers who fled to the roof after a nine hour siege. Armored cars, machine guns, and scores of troops and police were involved in suppressing the mutiny ongoing for over a week.
Canyon Texas heard Harry T. Meare speak on religious life to a large crowd at an Episcopal church gathering. Rev M led a social program with songs and a woodmen night dance after the talk, drawing over 100 attendees in the Canyon event.
Amaranillo Tex brokers at the Amarillo Cotton Exchange deal with grain stock provisions. Alex Hyman and Co of New Orleans and J W Parkins are named in the notes. The fragment references a pheme 8004 designation.
San Angelo Texas March 19 Visitors to the Sheep and Goat Raisers association of Texas meeting June 24 25 and 26 will enjoy afternoon automobile races and a night show on the fair grounds. Roy C Barton of Abilene will stage the motor thrilling events and bring a stronger field of drivers by organizing a circuit in Oklahoma and Texas.
An observer visits a county library, describes yellow brick stacks, diverse shelves, and a focused librarian who guides readers. He notes the impact of curated, quality books on youths and adults, and ends hopeful about the nation’s cultural future.
Rev R Thomsen told Kiwanis members St Patrick was a great man born in Britain kidnapped to Ireland as a slave. The noon meeting featured Miss Virginia Chandler singing, Dave Derden’s orchestra, and an 80 percent attendance as the club plans free operations for poor children with donated surgical care from Dr. R M Bennett and Dr. A J Caldwell.
No decision reached by the Interstate Commerce Commission on Amarillo freight rate claims. The Galveston hearing closed with S J Cole presenting Amarillo contentions alongside A B Spencer of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. A follow up hearing is set for April in Oklahoma City.
Kansas buyers continue cattle purchases in the Panhandle for pasture and feed lots. G L Branson of Cambridge, Kansas, in Amarillo, reports buying 140 head of Emmett Lefora’s coming threes at 59 dollars each. Branson also shipped six carloads of four year olds from Alanreed bought from Charles McMurtry at 70 dollars a head. He sent four more carloads of good three year olds from Canadian bought from J C Studer at 60 dollars each.
J A Lege left Canyon Texas for Kansas City where C E Evans president of San Marcos will join him. They will travel to Chicago for the North Central association of colleges and secondary schools meeting to press membership for the State Teachers college of Texas.
Amarillo Music Company at 702 Polk street advertises a Story and Clark Baby Grand piano sold on easy terms, inviting customers to come in and see the instrument described as a beauty.
Austin March 19 The state treasury received a $998,689 check from Harris County tax collector the largest single payment of the current season Indications point to a $2 5 million treasury balance on April 1 for the general fund compared with a $2 million deficit a year ago
Mrs R Thomsen entertained the Round Dozen club yesterday afternoon. Guest of honor Mr Frank R Jamison will move to Loveland Colorado as guests showered Mrs Jamison with handkerchiefs. City administration records closed alleys and will not provide garbage service to them.
Mrs G Vaughn at 509 Fillmore Street is ill. R V Williams of Red Top taxi service has the flu. Guy G Ballard of Sunshine Cleaners returns from Slaton after a weekend visit. Mrs F B Salter returns from Dallas where she cared for her ill sister Mrs C G Maddox. Frank Gilvin of Gilvin Tire and Vulocanizing Co returns from Denver for the auto mobile show and Michelin Tire convention. Gilvin notes about 75 percent of new cars at the show may use balloon tires.
Several classes of the First Baptist Teacher Training school meet at 6 15 PM for luncheon then reconvene in their rooms to discuss their lessons. Tonight the San Jacinto chapel prayer meeting is led by Hallen T Cornelius.
The Cliffside branch of Potter County Library has issued 142 books since January, according to Miss Lela Stone in charge. The measure is notable as only eleven residents hold library cards at that location.
The regular quarterly dividend of Two Dollar and Twenty-Five Cents per share will be paid on Tuesday, April 15, 1924, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Friday, March 14, 1924. H. Blair-Smith, Treasurer.
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