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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1925
Page
2
Omaha Neb sept 23 cattle 8000 head grass cattle steady others 0 to 16 cents lower noted amid Wednesday rains on markets. Oil listings not clearly detailed in fragment.
East St Louis markets show hogs 10 500 head active light hogs 13.80 to 13.85 bulk 12.35 to 13.50 pigs 13.25 to 12.50 packer sows 11.75 to 12 cattle 4 500 slow beef steers 7.50 to 9 Western steers 7.50 to 8.25 bologna bulls 4.25 to 5.25 vealers 13.50 to 14 cows 4.25 to 5.50 canners 2.75 to 3.25 sheep 1 000 slow lambs 14.75 to 15 fat ewes 5 to 7.40.
Chicago AP market update lists hogs at 13,000 head with top $13.70 and various hog categories priced from $11.75 to $18.66. Cattle 14,000 with fed steers up to $16.15 and dealers at $13. Sheep 25,000 with fat lambs at $14.75 and feeding lambs at $15.85.
Wichita Kansas markets report September 23 shows cattle 700 head steady with stockers and feeders at 5.75 to 7.50 dollars, top stockers to 8, yearlings 11.50, hogs 600 head active with top around 13, packing hogs 10.25. Sheep 50 head down with best native lambs at 12.50.
Fort Worth market report shows cattle 3,100 with 600 calves slow. Beeves 4.25 to 8.00, stockers 7.50 to 8.50, cows 3.00 to 5.50, heifers 3.50 to 7.50, yearlings 38.50 to 8.75, bulls 2.25 to 4. Calves 2 to 8.50. Hogs 300 steady with top 13.40 and typical 13 to 18.85, sows 10 to 11.25, pigs 10 to 12.50. Sheep 2,000 steady with lambs 138 to 14, feeders 10 to 13, yearlings 19 to 12.25, wethers 7.50 to 8.50, ewes 5 to 6, stockers 8 to 4.25.
Kansas City market data shows cattle receipts around 9 000 with heavy steers at 15 50 and fed yearlings 12 to 12 as well as grass cattle and canners. Hog sales total 7 000 with tops near 13 35 and packers sows 11 25 to 11 75. Sheep around 10 000 with ewe ranges and lamb figures indicated.
Kansas City market notes wheat number 2 hard 1.53 to 1.66 dollars, number 2 red 1.67 to 1.69. Corn, white 2 to .83, yellow 2 84 to .85. Oats white 2 9 44 to .40 and 3 white .89 to .40. Chicago grain and provisions open high low close listed.
Wheat per bushel 1.70. Maize per 100 pounds 248. Kafir per 100 pounds. Oats per bushel. AG 1.70 248.
Advertising item lists AMARILLL PRODUCE with 196 Leghorn hens 14c, broilers 24% lb 20c, springs 2% lbs, leghorns and blacks 14c, assorted goods including turkeys old tom 10c, packing stock butter, eggs new cases worthless loss likely charged back totaling $9.60.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists multiple company and material abbreviations, including Am. Locomotive, Am. Tel. & Tel., Baldwin Loco, Bethlehem Stl, Baltimore & Ohio, California Pet., Cent. Leath. pfd. The text appears to be a partial, garbled stock or financial table with percentage figures and symbols, lacking coherent context or complete entries.
In Archer county near Megargel Texas three alleged thieves killed in a gun battle with Sheriff Ikard Deputy Munsford and officers. Two suspects identified as Charles Crabtree and Frank Looney died. a third attacker fled, later surrendering at Megargel. The incident followed a plan to seize twenty seven cases of cigarettes from a Megargel store. Local deputies and Sheriff Foster were also involved. A rain storm interrupted the pursuit as more officers joined the scene.
A columnist extols starting in a dry goods firm like E S Jaffray and praises Mr. Bedford for turning work ethic into mental fitness. The piece critiques income tax rules that ignore intellectual capital while highlighting high earnings and heavy taxes, arguing minds deplete with age.
The first floor of the addition to the Amarillo hotel was occupied by guests last night. The rest of the floors will be opened today and tomorrow as Col. Ernest O. Thompson said the hotel is ready for its grand opening Friday. A dinner dance will follow with dancing in three rooms and reservations are being taken.
Detroit third baseman Fred Haney was struck on the head by a Howard Ehmke pitch in the fourth inning against Boston. He recovered consciousness and was taken to a hospital for observation.
Fowler Foster and J W Cotten Jr are recommended by Maj Bascomb M Puckett to attend the two month Medical Field school of the Thirty Sixth division at Carlisle Pennsylvania from October 15 to December 15. Both have excellent records with the local medical detachment and will have all expenses paid and draw regular sergeants pay while in school.
Building permits in Amarillo this year total to 2,753,178 with a light January month but a strong start for 1925. Six permits issued yesterday include mercantile and dwelling projects on Polk and Taylor streets with values ranging from 3,000 to 8,000 dollars.
Herbert Jefferson foreman of road engines on the Santa Fe between Canadian and Clovis died this morning at the Santa Fe hospital in Mulvane Kansas. He was en route to Topeka for an operation, worsened on the train, and was moved to the Mulvane hospital. He was about 40, lived at 2015 Van Buren street, no children. Body to arrive in Amarillo Thursday evening with funeral Friday morning from the family home.
Betty Barnes 82 is dead and Arthur Meyers hotel clerk dies after a gunman killed Barnes then wounded himself. Both bodies found in Barnes home hallway with a revolver nearby. A note from Meyers expressed his love as he lay unconscious.
In San Angelo near Junction on Tuesday Ernest Blackbury shot his wife twice then killed himself after a quarrel over a goodbye kiss. The couple had been separated since September.
Entries continue to pour in for the Tri-State exposition automobile races. Reese Green of Electra Texas drives a Green Special 8S E Fon dren of Houston drives a Fronty Ford and Matt L Ward of Duncan Oklahoma drives a Ward special.
Coach H B Hays reveals the Golden Sandstorm football schedule through October 30 with one open date on October 10. Games include Canyon at Canyon September 5, Pampa at Amarillo October ?, Plainview at Plainview October 16, Clovis at Amarillo October 24, and Lubbock at Amarillo October 30. If undefeated after October 30, league officials will set the rest. The team plans large student turnout to Canyon Friday afternoon with a 4 PM kick.
Mrs. Clinnie Averyt aged 58 died Monday at home twelve miles southwest of Claude. Survived by husband W H Averyt a son and four daughters including Howell Ruth and Gladys Averyt and several relatives. Funeral set for 1 pm at Claude Methodist Church with burial in Claude Cemetery.
Walter Hasen of New York and Pasadonfa Florida takes a 3 up lead over Mike Brady of New York after the first eighteen holes of the second match round at Olympia Fields No 4 course. A weekly English newspaper is planned for Latvia.
Rainfall measured across the Panhandle with totals from 0.25 to 4 inches. A calm spell is forecast with little crop damage if sun returns, though continued cold wet weather risks harming cotton and feed despite scattered showers in towns from Amarillo to Tulsa and Clovis to Woodward.
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