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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1924

Page

2

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report May 19

Fort Worth stockyards report shows cattle numbers at 8 200 head calves 2 000 beeves selling from 4 to 7 50 dollars stockers 4 to 7 50 dollars cows 3 to 7 dollars heifers 4 to 8 50 dollars yearlings 4 to 9 25 dollars bulls 2 50 to 4 dollars calves 2 50 to 8 25 dollars hogs 2 600 medium 7 66 to 7 75 mixed 7 40 to 7 65 light 7 25 to 7 60 packing sows 5 50 to 6 50 pigs 4 50 to 6 25 sheep 9 700 lambs 12 to 14 25 feeders 10 to 12 yearlings 10 to 12 50 wethers 7 50 to 8 25 ewes 6 50 to 7 50 stockers 5 to 6 goats 2 to 3 25

Fort Worth

Market Quotes: Hog and Cattle Prices Mixed at Chicago

Chicago May 19 hogs 46 000 active top 7.75, packing sows 6.85 to 7.05, killing pigs 6.50 to 6.75, heavy hogs 7.55 to 7.75, medium 7.50 to 7.75, night 7.30 to 7.75. Cattle 24 000 lower, matured steers 9.25 to 10.50, fed steers 8.50 to 10.50, vealers 9.00 to 9.50. Sheep 10 000 slow, clipped lambs 15.00 to 15.50, spring lambs 17.50.

Chicago

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Move in St Louis Market

East St. Louis May 19 Hog prices rise with choice butchers 7.70 to 7.75 and pigs 6.50 to 7.00 while packer sows fetch 6.60 to 6.65 Cattle trade steady with native steers 6.75 to 9.50 and Texas steers 7.10 light yearlings 8.40 cows up to 7.50 canners 2.16 to 2.50 highdealers 9.25 to 9.60 Sheep weak with Kentucky springers 17 and clipped ewes 7.00 or so.

ST. Louis Texas

Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 19

Cattle 16 000 and calves 2 500 passively sold with range 5.00 to 10.00 for beef cattle. top 10.00. Hogs 12 000 higher with top 7.50 and bulk 7.35 to 7.45. sows 6.75 to 6.90. Sheep 6 000 higher. springers 16.50 to 17.00. Texas wethers 8.25.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Texas Wethers

Wichita Livestock Prices May 19 Hog and Cattle Market

Hog receipts 1 800 market higher with top 7 40 and bulk 7 25 to 7 35. Cattle receipts 2 500 including 200 calves with active market and firm to strong on butcher cattle. Beef steers 6 59 to 8 15 beef heifers 4 50 to 8 25 beef cows 4 00 to 7 00 bulls 3 00 to 5 60 cann ers and cutters 2 00 to 3 75 veal calves 4 00 to 9 00 heavy calves 3 00 to 7 50 stockers and feeders 3 50 to 7 75 stock cows and heifers 2 50 to 5 25.

Wichita Kan

Amarillo Produce Prices List From Local Market

Market notices show poultry prices for hens and roosters with weights and per pound. Dairy produce lists butter and eggs priced, including eggs at five dollars and sixty five cents per dozen.

Grain prices paid to local growers by Great West Mill

The Great West Mill and Elevator company announces prices for local grain purchases. Wheat basis No 1 hard at 1.00 per unit, Milo maize at 1.00 per 100 pounds, Milo maize at 1.05 per 100 pounds, and oats at 0 per bushel.

Great West Mill & Elevator Company

Miss Hamner Addresses Advertisers at Luncheon

Miss Laura V Hamner urged advertisers to combine newspaper ads with compelling sales letters at a noon meeting of the Associated Advertising and Salesmanship club in Amarillo. Rev Stanley W Hayne stressed honesty in advertising while Col Ernest O Thompson noted Amarillo gained value from advertising and previewed a major farmers sales day.

Laura V. Hammer Associated Advertising and Salesmanship Club Amarillo Hotel Hamner Stanley W. Hayne Polk Street Methodist Church Hayne Ernest O. Thompson Amarillo

Commandery to Serve in Cornerstone Program

Sir E. O. Ferrabend commander of Amarillo Commandery 48 receives dispensation to escort the Grand Lodge A F and A M Texas at the cornerstone ceremony for the Amarillo Masonic Temple on Thursday May 23 1924. The commandery meets in early session at 9 oclock in full uniform. The Temple order will be conferred on eight candidates tonight with supper for candidates and knights at 6 oclock.

E. O. Ferrabend Amarillo Commandery No Grand Lodge Texas Amarillo Masonic Temple Masonic Hall Sixth Polk Streets Order of the Temple Bupper Siri

Local 40 and 8 Plans Membership Campaign Event

A meeting of Voiture 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux is set for tomorrow night at the Legion home after the American Legion Post 54 regular session. The group announces an upcoming membership drive with a big initiation and entertainment for ex service men.

Legion Hanson Post Number 54 American Legion

Real estate listing pulled for 1819 Fillmore property

A notice from S B Spurlock states that the property at 1819 Fillmore is off the market. The brief signals a change in status for real estate dealers and ends with the initial.

Notich Fillmore S. B. Spurlock

Furnished housekeeping rooms for rent in single dwelling

Two furnished housekeeping rooms available after 4 PM at 707 Fillmore. Call after 4 PM or phone 2736 for details. Listed in a dated classified line with local rate figures.

Fillmore

Cotton market rebounds on unsettled weather forecasts and crop worries

New Orleans reports a cotton market bounce after early losses as forecasts call for unsettled and cooler weather in the western belt. Mention of low eastern temperatures and heavy weevil infestation in the Rio Grande valley. exports rise with local stock certificated and talk of tender cotton. Liverpool trade notes some activity while Montgomery mid month report cites interior crop conditions.

New Orleans Montgomery Rio Grande Valley Liverpool

Various Visitors and Local Happenings In Amarillo

A roundup of daily notables includes visiting businesspeople from McLean Clarendon Panhandle and Lubbock, local social events for Mrs. Blythe and Mrs. Burch, a bacalaureate sermon from Rev. Templeton, and notes on wheat hail damage plus grain dealers meetings. Also mentions upcoming Barbecue at Harding ranch and community improvements in Clarendon.

L. D. Clark Pampa Mary Sue Eakin Panhandle J. B. Maxey Lubbock W. E. Duncan A. O. Bucker Amarillo W. A. Askew M. P. Brennan Henry Bishop Tulsa John W. Elliott Kress Grain Dealers’ Association Toney Chisum Dallas R. L. Gischler Carl Maurer Friona Jessie Castleman Tyler Street Harrison Street O. L. Gunisey Johnson Street J. E. Ward Ben Vera Cruz L. Y. Burch Fillmore Floyd Bingham Walter Burch J. C. Lewis Lon Whie Burch Fred Speight Lauring Burch R. H. Gentry J. G. Blythe Texas John W. Ryan Clarendon Hixie Harrison Tucumcari Harrison Harding H. C. Harding Mer Texas Street Elmer Smith Los Angeles Smith and White Universal Paint Company W. L. Askew Pearl A. Keeterson Jin Goodnight

Colonel Ernest O. Thompson Praised for Brownwood Trip

Colonel Ernest O. Thompson who led the Brownwood trip received a letter from the Board of City Development praising his careful planning and detail work. The note says the excursion strengthened Amarillo’s ties to the Panhandle Plains and gained public recognition as a major Texas city. Signed by O. H. Vernon H. E. Bozeman and H. J. Cole.

Ernest O. Thompson Brownwood Board of City Development Amarillo Panhandle-Plains Texas Thompson O. H. Vernon H. E. Bozeman J. Cole

Realtors Half Way to Membership Drive Goal

The Amarillo Real Estate board aimed for 100 members by 1925 and with two weeks remaining before five months, has 47 members. The plan is to reach 50 members by the next meeting on May 30, completing half the drive.

Realtors Amarillo Real Estate Board

Senate Passes Bonus Measure Despite Veto

Crowded galleries erupt in cheers as President Cummins orders clearing and the Democrats applaud. The Hanson Post American Legion and Amarillo business leaders send telegrams urging support to override the president's veto on the adjusted compensation bill.

Senate Cummins Hanson Post American Legion Marvin Jones Morris Sheppard Earle B. Mayfield J. C. Sebastian H. V. Elkington Amarillo Coolidge Washington

First Pecos valley alfalfa hay ships at 24 a ton

The first shipment of alfalfa hay from the Pecos valley left the area and brought 24 per tonnet, setting a new seasonal high. Fifteen to twenty cars are expected to be loaded next week as demand grows.

Artesia N. M Pecos Valley

Commission Meets to Consider Book Bids for Texas Schools

Austin May 19 The state textbook commission opened bids on a six year contract to supply five series of books for free use by pupils in Texas public schools. The commission began tabulating bids and will stay in session several days to make awards.

Austin Tex Texas Public State Textbook Commission

Beckwith Plumbing Co. Offers Gas Fitting and Repairs

Beckwith Plumbing Co advertises repair and gas fitting services including stove connections garden hose mending and hydrant installation. Prompt, reliable service for any size job at 700 Cleveland phone 1541.

Cleveland

Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange Listing Notice

Amarillo Texas March listing for Motton Grain and Provisions exchange with J R McCook and Alex Hymans Co in New Orleans. Participant contact via phone 3004.

Motton Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange Amarillo Texas J. R. McCook Mar Alex Hymans& Co New Orleans

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