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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1925
Page
7
Harlem residents faced a deadly race clash as four blacks were shot. two died including an off duty black policeman. A civilian and a reserve member were wounded and a woman hurt as a street confrontation escalated after an insult to a wife sparked a barrage of more than thirty shots.
Fragmented lines mention prescrip tions from Ledbetter Drug and a Kansas City stockyards figure of two hundred thirty million dollars in livestock handled. References to Graduation gifts and language plans for Europe appear among disjointed names Hugh Whitcomb and Dr W H Flamm. Gun repairs and scattered vendor notes round out the stray OCR snippets.
Multiple clubs schedule meetings across the week. Mrs John Crudgington hosts at 1402 Hasden street with various groups including Jo UL Gelul, Prison Reform discussion led by Mrs Saini Vaisha, and East Amearilea choral broadcast on WAG radio. Other events feature lectures, plays, and recitals at First Baptist church, San Jacinto Methodist church, and municipal venues with names of hosts and addresses.
Bagwell of Claude romped in the half mile with a 2 2.7, setting a state relay record as Vernon and Claude runners placed in the mile and 220 hurdles. The Texarkana game featured Ernie Holman scoring, while a carnival showcased Tony Marcienta and boxers and wrestlers including the Rus sian Lion engaging with Joe Montana in New Yorker events. Sheriff Brumley extends an invitation to Amarillo for Clarendon checker games.
The piece highlights Faber’s mastery in wrestling and praises Jess Couch as a strong inside worker. It notes Canyon and Southwestern dominance at a recent meet with Canyon winning several events and Southwestern fielding a full team. It also mentions the carnival riders and a dramatic auto motorcycle race scene.
In a remark attributed to Tudge EH Hoover’s Canadian contact, the Panhandle oil field is described as just beginning development and poised to expand within five years, with oil optimism spreading to auto parts and local lots in Amarillo.
Fragmentary OCR combines ads and rail news from Sherman era papers. Mentions gas usage figures, shipments, a mystic variety of stores and services, and rail developments including fog fans, dynamometer tests, Brant Air Pullman progress, and Selfridge Field aircraft advances.
The report notes a duralumin corrugated plane and details moves by Ford interests to gain control of Stout. It lists cattle from Midlard and Odessa ranches moving to pasture near Valentine and Laketiqfe Neh, with shipments via Santa Fe Amarillo Fort Worth and Denver routes. Additional staff changes include transfers and personal time for Denver train personnel.
Mr Killough has not returned from a two week trip with friends and relatives in Dallas Niinesia and Greenville. He mentioned the region was prosperous and crops were doing well amid frequent rain. The Clayton Racing Association is holding regular coursing events in the city with strong local interest. Daint lrishes served at Lindsay Drugstore Fifth and Pork.
The clipping lists warrants deeds transfers and agreements involving multiple individuals and firms such as Wagner Cruix Ray Smith Amariils Implement Co J Cunningham Dickson and standard and company names. It records specified dollar amounts including 13436.84 and 4790 and mentions parcels and blocks with addresses and block numbers across May County property dealings and releases contracts and mortgages.
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