Railroad Rounds and Rumblings
Santa Fe executives and line workers attend a book of rules committee meeting amid trips to Borger Pampa and nearby oil fields. The coverage notes transportation logistics, construction projects, medical updates, and community gossip from Amarillo area rail operations in late 1920s Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Santa Fe
Stern Division
Harrit
Borger
Pampa
Chamber of Commerce
Don Cannon
Phillips Petroleum Company
Mr. Stevens
Automobile Transportation Committee
Phillips Camp
Pathe
Amarillo
F. J. MacKie
Precis
W. D. DeGrassi
Santa Fe General Manager
Judge Bivins
J. F. Harnit
Charlie Putnam
F. A. Donnell
Slaton
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Amarillo-Stinnett
Stinnett
Texas
Grover
Pecos
Northern
Commission
Admiral Grayson Eyes Strong Racing Season Prospects
Admiral Cary T Grayson plans a six horse stable for the coming year with three yearlings and three two year olds led by Strolling Player. The English bred star will target Preakness Derby American Derby and other major races while racing plans include moving spring prizes from Hale Center to Palmerton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barry
Washington
Cary T. Grayson
Knapsack
Modification
Strolling Player
Grand Parade Comedienne
Carl Roy
Admiral Grayson
Prank Curzon
B. BR. Jones
Berryville
Steve Lawler
Trojan
Grayson
Royal Canopy-Haversack
Maryland
King James Betty Landon
Playfellow
Man O' War
Gnome
Sprite
Flappers Bid for Valentino Memorabilia in Auction
In Los Angeles a crowd of flappers vied for possession of Valentino memorabilia at a public auction. The bids were competitive as International News Service notes the lively interest surrounding the late film idol’s items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Los Angeles
Marcel
Rudolph Valentino
Auction Nets 40 and 48 Cigarettes From Cairo
Unclaimed merchandise sale by the U S customs collector offered imported Cairo Egypt cigarettes in two lots 3000 and 3500. Bids rose but Prosaic tobacco dealers won at 40 and 48 dollars per lot leaving the romancing flappers disappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
United States Customs Collector
Cairo
Egypt
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Moore
A. F E. Walker
Rock Island Generale
Fleno
Mre
Walker
Bill Conway
Rock Island
Sanford
Pat Murphy
Santa Fe General
Pat
A. W. Haight
Piney Oil and Gas Company
The
Texas Company
Magic City
McLean
Francis Baker
Ashcraft
Taylor Street
J. B. Gibbon
Lincoln Street
Jancis Glass
Ne Fe Transportation
G. P. Cunningham
Freda H. Smith
Walter R. Irwin
Deotis Forrester
Pansy Markham
Dallas
C. W. Herbert
Chicago
Ti. G. Jones
FE. L. Taylor
Denver
J. N. Brewer
S. S. Williams
Erie
Memphis
S. T. Trout
J. T. Farmer
William Coates
St. Anthony Hospital
Sayre
Sam Madearis
Roy Dee
B. Bowen
Baby Ruth Candy Company of
Frank Cooper
A. L. Bacot
I. BE. Graham
Canyon
Tom Graves
Texas & Pacific
Harvey House
Town Nut
Cedar Canyon
R. F E. Logan
Fand
Santa Fe Railroad
Topeka
Mies Lila Kell
Lipstick Junction
Park Street
George McCormick
United Presbyterian Church
Salina
Cal
Adelaide Moulton
Kennebunkport
Maine
Gaston Godins
Paris
France
W. F. Grant
Buchanan Street
Hale Center
Palmerton
Panhandle & Santa Fe
W. H. Vanshaw
Fred Schulz
South Fillmore Street
Corner Fifth
Boston & Maine
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Watertown
Mass
Brooklyn
N. Y., Navy Yard
Panama Canal Zone
Pyramid
Pyramid Drug CO
H, Gan
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Loness
Texas Chemical Company Petroleum Building
Houston, Texas
Thompson's
Thompson
Theody
Thompson’s
Christopher Columbus
Palos
Spain
America
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Columbus
Ferdinand
Isabella
Colybus
Bunyan
England
John Bunyan
Frep Church Council
Bedford Tinker
Viscount Craigavon
Princ
Northern Ireland
Lorde
Parliament of
Rome
Italy
Salford
First Christian Church
Taylor
O'Malley
Shaw
Dodge Brothers
Cullum Motor Co
Dodge
Atwater-Kent
Tolzien
Polk ST
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Joseph M. Schenk
United Artiste Corporation
Film Store
Ihose
Hollywood
Paul Whiteman
New York
Norma Talmadge
Charlea Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
D. W. Griffith
John Barrymore
Dolores del Rio
Tyler
Callum Motor Co., Inc
Atwater Kent
Tolzien Music Company
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