Tahoka Public Utilities Sold to Amarillo Man
Clifford M. Thompson of Amarillo has purchased Tahoka public utilities including the light and ice plant after a voter decision favored sale by a wide margin. Thompson, local representative of Fairbanks Morse, will keep Am arillo residence and explains the purchase as a private investment.
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Clifford M. Thompson
Amarulo
Tahoka
Mr Thompson
Mr. Thompson
fairbanks-Morse Company
Amaro
Thompsons
Amarillo
Tohoka
Growing Unity Reported Among Churches of U S
The federal council of churches reports increased unity and uniformity of method after a year of evangelistic work. Membership rises on confession of faith, and a common program is urged for adoption by evangelistic agencies across denominations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Council of Churches
Council
Commission On
Commission On Evangelism
Disaster at Tanta Egypt Kills Many at religious ceremony
Reports from London describe a deadly disaster at a large gathering in Tanta Egypt during a feast honoring Seiyeid El Bedawi. Estimates of fatalities vary with 54 dead and numerous injured cited. Other accounts mention panicked crowds and a bridge railing collapse.
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London
Tanta
Egypt
Seiyeid el Bedawi
Republicans Eye Texas State House Victory in 1926
Dallas dispatch reports Texas Republicans plan to seize the Austin state house in 1926 if the party’s optimism from the state committee holds. Leaders foresee a two ticket statewide effort, a spring informal convention, and a public campaign to capitalize unrest while educating G O P voters about the Terrell primary system.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Austin
State Executive Committee
R. BR. Creager
Boatman seeks old leper hospital as home
John B. Harris asks to occupy the unoccupied leper hospital on the riverbank as a workspace and residence. Health authorities approve the plan with a rent free arrangement and a 24 hour notice clause if a patient needs the building.
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Boatman
Old Leper Hospital
Associated Press
Washington
John B. Harris
Harris
Osborne Wood stages comeback in Florida
Osborne Cutler Wood former aide to Maj. Gen Leonard Wood says he has earned 100000 in Tampa real estate and plans to recover nearly all of a one million-dollar Wall Street loss. He arrived from Cadiz six months ago with little funds, worked as a real estate salesman, and plans to move to Palm Beach. He may not defend his wife's divorce suit in Wilmington Delaware.
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Associated Press
New York
Osborne Cutler Wood
Leonard Wood
Tampa
Wall Street
Athens
Cannes
Denville
Palm Beach
Florida
Cadiz
D. P. Davis
Wilmington del
Cincinnati Hotel Fire Sparks 150 Guests to Escape
A blaze at the Hotel Newland in Cincinnati began in the basement at 2 AM and spread to the roof. Fire units battled the six story building for about half an hour destroying the roof and upper floors while 150 guests escaped unharmed and several women were aided from the blaze. Police valued property loss at 150,600 dollars.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Hotel Newland
Newland
Munro
American land limit to be removed in Philippines move
A movement seeks to lift the 2500 acre cap on American holdings in the Philippines and allow entry of indentured Chinese labor for clearing and planting rubber lands. Bicycle repairs listed at 409 East 4th Street and Watkins' Products at 50 W Sixth.
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Florsheim Shoe
Florsheim
S. & H. Green
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Watkins’ Products
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Amarillo Music Co
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TaylOr St
Union Stage Depot
Amarillo Globe
Enterwoven Gee
America
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Edwin Clapp
Bion F. Reynolds
Smith Smart Shoes
Blackburn Bros
Hart Shafftner & Marx Clothes
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Palo Duro Furniture CO
H. C. Gouldy
Polk
Supreme Auto Radiator Company
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