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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
2
Hogs 10 500 head, higher. Light hogs 13.70 to 13.75, good heavy hogs 13.10 to 13.25, killing pigs 13.25 to 13.50, packer sows 11 to 11.25. Cattle 2 500 head, slow. Native steer 6.35 to 9.75, western steers 4 to 5? Bologna bulig 4 to 5, light dealers 14.50 to 14.79, fat heifers 10.25 to 11.50, cows 4.25 to 5.50, canners 2.60 to 3.25.
Chicago market report shows hogs 19 000 head steady to slow with top at 13 56, packing sows 11 to 11 60, killing pigs 12 50 to 13 00, heavy hogs 12 60 to 13 35, medium 12 85 to 13 50, light 11 85 to 13 50. Cattle 12 600 head slow with best yearlings 16 25, fed steers 9 50 to 12 50, western grassers 8 50 to 10, vealers 14 to 14 50. Sheep 12 900 head slow with fat lambs 15 75 to 15 90, cull natives 11 50 to 12 00.
South Omaha Nebraska September 17 2000 cattle market activity active and steady with around 2000 head noted in market report across the trading day.
Chicago wheat futures moved upward as news of strained Britain Italy relations unsettled traders. December rose to $1.52% and May to $1.55% with initial declines reversing as corn and oats followed the trend. Provisions remained weak amid light buying.
Kansas City market news shows cattle with 6 500 head, calves 1 500, prices like steers 7 to 8 60, fat heifers 4 85 to 6 50, butcher cows 3 75 to 5 50, veal top 15. Hogs 5 000 strong top 13, sows 10 75 to 11, sheep 8 000 lower with western lambs 16 and natives 14 26 to 14 75.
Oklahoma City cattle sale numbers show strong demand with best yearlings around 10.50, Osage steers 5.65 to 6.25, cows 4.50 to 5, heifers 7 to 8, calves 9. Hog prices steady with 800 head traded and top 12.75, bulk 12.40 to 12.70.
Fort Worth markets show cattle 4000 head with calves 1400 in mix steady buyers pay 4 to 8 for beeves and 3.5 to 7 for stockers fat cows 2 to 5.5 heifers 3.5 to 6.5 yearlings 4 to 8.75 bulls 2.25 to 4 calves 2.5 to 9 hogs 400 head steady top 13.15 bulk 12.75 to 13 packing sows 10.5 to 11.25 pigs 10 to 12 sheep 700 steady lambs 10 to 14 feeders 19 to 13 yearlings 9 to 12.25 wethers 7 to 8.5 ewes 5 to 6 stockers 3 to 4.5
Wheat No 1 hard 1.58 to 1.62 and No 2 hard 1.57. Corn No 2 mixed 95 to 96 and No 2 yellow 96 to 97. Oats No 2 white 40 to TM and No 3 white 40 to 41.
Hogs 4800 head steady with top at 12.55. Bulk 12 to 12.45. packing sows 10.25. stock pigs 11.50 down. Cattle 260 head strong. butcher cows 3.75 to 4.75. heifers 4.50 to 6.50. light heifers up to 7. canners 2.75 to 3.50. Sheep and lambs weaker. fat native lambs 13 to 13.50. fat ewes up to 7.25.
Kansas City market report shows No 2 hard wheat from 1.58 to 1.71 dollars and No 2 red wheat at 1.73 to 1.74. Corn values run No 3 white 92 to 93 cents and No 2 yellow around 99 to 14 cents.
Market notes show oats in Amarillo at No 2 white 41 to 42 cents per bushel and No 3 white 40 to 41 percent cents.
New Orleans cotton prices and trading activity summarized with early week tones. Market centers on New Orleans with mention of futures and spot bids and potential demand shifts amid seasonal factors.
Jim Barnes the British open champion led Willie MacFarlane by three holes after the first eighteen in the unofficial world golf championship at Washington.
J. J. Lumpkin of Meridian visits brother Dr. A I Lumpkin. Tom Pettitt sought on liquor charge to be returned from Ballinger. Shirley Pack relocates to Amarillo from Plainview. Gene Simmons Hartley County sheriff in town. Circumstances in the Skipper ring case as lawyers circle. Rose O'Brien accuses Paul and Nell Skipper of stealing a $50 ring. Mrs. R E Dorsey returns to Dallas after visiting and donates to Day Nursery via Episcopal auxiliary. Miss Virginia Connellee travels from Los Angeles to Kentucky after Chicago passage. Mrs. J M Bullock moved home from Northwest Texas Hospital after appendectomy. Harvey Wilson's Maxwell car stolen in Amarillo, found abandoned near Canyon and recovered by Sheriff Frye and turned to Sheriff Pollard.
Nashville Tenn September 17 The pending unification plan for the Methodist Episcopal Church South hinges on October conferences including Big Holston and Louisville with Missouri having voted 196 to 14 in favor while 21 to 370 against. Additional votes come from New Mexico North Texas West Oklahoma and West Texas with a three fourths majority needed.
Wilda ducks cover Panhandle lakes near Amarillo in September with clouds reported by old timers and farmers. Frank Bishop of Conway notes unprecedented flocks and geese nearby. Farmers seek deterrents such as lanterns to protect fields while wages in Austria are unchanged from prewar levels.
Dimmitt area reports three to four inches of rain over Castro county and nearby areas aiding land preparation for fall wheat. Farmers like B A Fuller plant 600 acres in excellent condition while hail damaged some crops and new building projects rise in Dimmitt. The cotton crop looks good and outlook favors a favorable fall with many new homes and businesses under construction.
Buffalo N Y Sept 17 Dr Morris Fischbien editor of the American Medical Journal condemned food faddists in a speech to the American Bakers association urging a standard loaf of bread based on nutrition science and public taste He warned against single diet absolutes and said physicians should guide diet for both sick and well.
Charles Attwood of Tewkesbury had his right arm broken when a falling airplane struck him while beside a river. Native planters of rubber in parts of the Netherland islands enjoy prosperity amid price increases.
Mrs. Evans charges Holden A. Evans of being unduly friendly with Princess Kristoff and claims the princess has the husband under her control, sparking a sensational social dispute in New York.
Ross Rogers profile notes Fred Thomson as a Yale grad turned movie hero with Silver King the white stallion boosting his fame. Fred Bone urges restraint on tax limit raises until bonds are sold and praises The Globe for informing citizens. Mrs. Earl Wyatt describes a beaver-board Palace on Wheels owned by Will Harris and family touring 20 000 miles with a Chevrolet chassis home.
Thomas H. Buchanan aged 63 of 1911 Buchanan Street died at 4:30 AM after an hour long illness. Believed heart attack caused death. Survived by widow and six children Otis B. Buchanan of Plainview Mrs. Manley McGill of Amarillo Lee Tena and Tina Buchanan Cleo B. Muchanan of Amarillo. Funeral plans pending at Griggs undertaking rooms. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church.
Wheeling West Virginia September 17 A thorough investigation begins today into the Elm Grove Coal Co No 2 shaft blast at Triadelphia nine miles east of Wheeling Two workers killed and two badly burned about sixty seven others escape or are injured Survivors report smoke clouds and a fellow worker warning others The dead are Rock Sade and William Kimbie
Forest Hills September 17 William Tilden advances to the semi finals by defeating Wallace Johnson of Philadelphia in straight sets 6-4 6-0 6-4. A new type of mirror for oarsmen and a design for automobilists are noted.
J Anderson of Abertrider Wales wins the British town criers championship at Pewsey Wiltshire despite a soft recall. Judges favor clarity over distance noting his voice resembled the tinkle of glass amplified 1000 times. Anderson earns a half crown for each sixteen performances.
Washington reports Col. William Mitchell, noted for air controversy, is expected as chief witness at the naval court examining the Shenandoah wreck. He aims to support his charges of incompetence and negligence by the navy and war departments. An invitation to court martial of Mitchell is discussed but unlikely to affect his witness role.
Fort Worth reports Major H. H. White, prohibition administrator for Texas and Oklahoma, says full coordination among federal, city, county and state authorities could dry Texas in under five years. He notes current cooperation is near 100 percent and quips that with present matters it could take as long as the world lasts.
The Semper Fidelis class of Polk Street Methodist will host a social in the Methodist Sunday school annex tonight at eight. Hostesses are Mrs. J. B. Jones Mrs. Richard Murrill and Mrs. Paul Jewell. All members are invited.
Newark authorities discharged Dr. John M. Thompson senior resident physician at Overbrook hospital after findings tying him to the escape of Harrison Noel confessed double murderer and kidnapper Noel, who had been held responsible by the Essex County board of freeholders.
Bombay long the leading Indian port faces a growing rival in Karachi where shipments nearly doubled in the last year signaling shifts in trade with increased cargo flows and expanded harbor activity.
The passage discusses ancient curiosity about unseen mechanisms and the appeal of small details, mentioning OMEN and ACE ISHAK HELMY. It notes a failure when the Egyptian swimmer quit three and a half miles from Dover due to cold water, using the incident to warn parents about children in winter with bare legs and presumed vitality to heat outdoors.
George Engman returns from Florida claiming the country is in a historic boom and Texas, especially the West, will see the next wave. He reveals cafe ownership, Florida fruit displays, and notes traffic and parking issues while inviting inspection of his Engman Bros window on Polk Street.
Officials plead with the public to purchase opening day season and auto tickets today at Lindsay Drug Store and Sewell Drug Store to prevent crowding at the fair grounds. Buy now to help manage the big rush.
Dallas officials report James T. Baker, 59, indicted as an accessory to Deputy Sheriff R. B. Parsons murder in Denton, may not survive to face trial. Baker was moved from Dallas County Jail to a private sanitarium on a habeas corpus basis amid severe weakness and delirium. Baker had been transferred from Denton over a week prior.
Mrs. Robert Wilson announces Miss Ruth Bennett will teach piano at Vega school. Miss Bennett leaves today to begin her duties in Vega.
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