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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe is a daily newspaper founded in 1924. It is published evenings except Saturday and Sunday morning by Amarillo Globe Publishing Company at 116 East Fifth Street with AP news content and local reports.
Rates shown for in town and mail subscriptions in Texas Oklahoma and Mexico. One week five dollars per week for in town. One month five dollars by mail. Three months fifteen dollars. Six months thirty dollars. One year sixty dollars for daily edition. Sunday only annual rate twelve dollars fifty cents. Mexico and distant areas also listed with varying charges.
Oklahoma City and Kansas City capitalists discuss a Cheyenne Oklahoma to Dalhart Texas rail line through the Panhandle oil and gas region. Representatives tour the Panhandle seeking feasible routes and will present findings to Frank Kell and Katy line officials. The plan would cross Wheeler Pampa and Plemons areas with a Clinton Oklahoma Western link. The project remains promotional but merits watching.
An Abilene Reporter editorial argues Amarillo is poised to become the dominant Northwest Texas city, due to its three rail lines, fuel and oil industries, and growing population, while noting Lubbock Abilene and others also rise. It praises Amarillo’s energetic citizenship and industrial payroll but cautions about water needs.
Daily program list of broadcasts from KYW WMAQ WLS and other stations. Details include theatre organ recitals orchestras farm lectures talk programs and night entertainment across Chicago Louisville Davenport Kansas City and coastal cities.
No clear event or outcome. fragmented listings show a dense radio programming timetable with multiple stations in Chicago Minneapolis St Louis and other cities. The item reads like a half hour by half hour listing of concerts orchestras and programs across many stations.
A stream of dated gossip and political snippets cites Dawes plans for Germany, cotton losses blamed on worms weather and government, La Follette praise, a Troy Kansas elopement tale, and lighthearted sketches from college and parlor humor, all reflecting era attitudes and curiosities.
Mrs. W. H. Strong returned Saturday from a three weeks visit in Canada with her sister, Mrs. Guy Hartage, recounting a tale of Mary a working girl with unusual parents who saved $1,000, married, lost the money to buy a car, and left town then returned with the baby.
listings detail orchestras and programs for KGO KPO KFI KHJ KGW in San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles Portland. timed shows include Rudy Seiter and Arion Trio engagements with children’s hour stories and Independence Day programming.
Paris at dawn shows Les Halles as a notorious hive for crooks apaches and drinkers. McIntyre profiles cocky workers, cocottes and cocaines scenes, plus the city’s gritty zones and famed wine cellars. He notes police passivity and contrasts with dawn light over the Seine.
One hundred sixty Santa Fe men met at the municipal auditorium for a Good of Service session chaired by Superintendent F. J. MacKie with secretaries J. B. Mireau and W. W. Holmes. Attendees came from as far east as Waynoka and west to Clovis, N M.
A dramatic verse lament recounts a fatal collision at a highway train crossing. It notes warning signs and sounds, a failed attempt to beat the train, and describes the aftermath with graphic imagery while invoking the old adage about every minute.
A fast passenger train on the Leading Citizens and North Arkansas line struck a hole in the track, toppled into a Bryan voter's pea patch, and rolled down an embankment. Several injured passengers, including a man who lost both feet, were listed as others hurried away.
Fifty three people suffer serious injuries and forty nine receive minor injuries in the incident.
Mrs Lillian Nickerson plans to return from Pampa for Mary McCormic's concert. A county court verdict awarded J W Lawrence 471 dollars with interest for five years against Northern Assurance after a Saturday jury decision. G C Good released on habeas corpus after Potter county authorities held him in Melrose New Mexico on a bad check charge. bond set at 500 dollars. In a plain view incident R A Underwood struck by a driver as Robert Underwood cad daded for his father. twenty stitches and a fractured upper jaw area. Canyon patients improve at Northwest Texas Hospital. locals Mary Frances Dunaway Conner Oden W L Browning Alice Fox underwent appendicitis operations.
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