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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1924
Page
2
Fort Worth priced cattle hogs and sheep with 10 000 cattle including 3000 calves sold as calves 2 to 6 50 dollars and yearlings up to 7 50 dollars hogs strong top 9 25 dollars packers 7 50 to 9 10 cows and heifers listed. Chicago quotes hogs 68 000 higher top 9 50 dollars cattle 12 000 weak veal and lamb values noted and sheep market described.
In St Louis East St. Louis on November 28 hogs totaled 19 000 with heavy hogs $9.45 to $9.50 and pigs $6.20 to $6.76. Cattle numbered 2 009 with steers $5.75 to $7.25 and cows $4 to $4.75. Sheep 1 000 with lambs $13.75 to $14 and culls $10 to $11. Kansas City reports cattle 4 000 calves 800 slow with red steers $7.75 to $8.30 and top veals $9. hogs 6 500 uneven with top $8.95. Sheep 3 000 higher with various lamb prices.
Oklahoma City reports cattle receipts 1 800 with steady market. steers 6 to 6 50. cows 4. heifers 5. canners 2 to 2 25. calves 6 75. Hogs 600 higher. bulk 8 35 to 8 53. top 8 60. Wichita Kansas receipts 900. market steady. top 8 60. beef cattle mixed with various per head ranges including steers 5 25 to 7 75 and calves 3 50 to 7 50.
Report from Kansas City shows cash wheat prices for No 1 mixed No 2 red and No 8 futures with several values across grades. Corn prices listed for No 2 white No 3 white reflect market variation and closing figures for the session.
Trading notice from Amarillo Texas listing F Higgins manager and Alex Hyman and Co of New Orleans Louisiana with phone 3004.
Mortgage firm announces service terms and rates inviting comparison. The notice lists loan options, repayment terms, and potential discounts for early payoff. It emphasizes transparent pricing and customer choice amid market changes and regulatory updates.
Fragmentary market notes show prices for hens four pounds and over and under four pounds, leghorn hens, spring broilers, roosters, and turkey items including toms and hens with free from mold butter and eggs with varying charges. Also mentions new cases delivered at 13.50 dollars with small per-unit price points.
Governor-elect Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson and former Gov. James E. Ferguson said nearly 900 applications for under 50 state posts have been received. Appointments may wait until mid December. A Houston conference on education is planned. UT regents and A&M trustees approved Ferguson's education college conference plan.
Jim Jenkins notes a constable on the street draws his attention as he plans an exit. Charles H. Keffer quips about leap year and following in the footsteps of former American Business club presidents who wed before their term ends.
A column discusses new bans on roaming cats in N Berlin citing hydrophobia fears. It weighs pets against child health, mocks pet affection as costly, and notes onion fashion pushing boyish styles for women. It quotes Schopenhauer on women and questions female fashion trends toward masculine shapes.
Walter Irvin argues cities grow from two factors: capable men and available resources. He praises Amarillo for location and possibilities and predicts the AMA rillo industrial association will mobilize strong, united leadership. He notes Europe’s improving conditions and buoyant farmers, with renewed railroad and colonization prospects on the horizon.
Plainview and Canyon residents travel for business and social visits. A marriage license was issued to E T Bechsel and Miss Ella Geryk. Police seek a missing Ford reported by Ray Broaddus. An arrival of a ten pound baby boy was announced. Chief Clark Cain comments on the scarcity of genuine cowpunchers.
Hotel Palo Duro will soon run a free auto bus to and from all trains to provide guest convenience similar to larger cities. Assistant manager Harry Fisher says the bus will have ample capacity and enhance existing services. A separate district court case, J. Levy versus William Reinheimer, seeks collection and foreclosure on notes totaling about $10,000.
Walter C. Irvin notes the Amarillo Industrial Association will demonstrate capacity to advance key projects as the year turns, pledging leadership in usefulness and value to the city. The statement signals hopeful growth and continued local advancement.
Professor H. H. Sheldon of New York University claims to have produced gold from quicksilver in his laboratory. He is pictured at work demonstrating the claimed breakthrough.
O V Vernon states no guarantee for rehabbing factory at this location yet expresses strong confidence. George Lindsay discusses a scheme to have ward schools participate in football, indicating a community sports initiative.
Shot Capt John A Smuts nephew of Gen Jan Smuts premier of South Africa is hospitalized in Boston after a mysterious shooting in his apartment. Authorities have not determined if self inflicted. J Murray Malone quotes about Amarillo and Plainview life.
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