Old Tack at Tri-State Fair and Panhandle Tales
Long reminiscences at the Tri-State Fair feature Old Tack facing an absence of applause, plus comments by Jep Todd about Panhandle pioneers and jokes about insane asylums. Tom Turner’s memory draws praise for a humane, Christian legacy, while a lost pair of tortoise shell glasses is offered for return. Cowboys from New Mexico inspect a peculiar fish exhibit and W. H. Fuqua shares remarks on longevity and work ethic.
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Jep Todd
Panhandle
Texas
United States
Mr. Todd
Southwest
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Merchants
Missouri
Tom Turner
Mr. Turner
Amarillo
Plains
General Wolters planned Borger martial law to calm oil town
Brigadier General Jacob F. Wolters of the Texas National Guard travels to Borger as governor Moody’s emissary to discuss potential martial law after the Holmes assassination. Rangers and special prosecutor Clem Calhoun weigh options as local officials hesitate and public sentiment divides over military intervention.
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Jacob F. Wolters
Texas National Guard
Texas
Wolters
56Th Cavalry Brigade
Dan Moody
Clem Calhoun
Texas Rangers
John A. Holmes
Holmes
Moody
Calhoun
Rangers
Federal Grand Jury
Amarillo
Frank Hamer
General Wolters
Galveston
Charles E. Keenan
Borger
National Guard
Borger business men oppose martial law
Borger business leaders protested plans to invoke martial law after learning Gen. J. F. Wolters, known for martial law actions in other oil towns, was headed to Borger to review the lawless situation. A Chamber of Commerce meeting was arranged to organize opposition, arguing the move would bring adverse publicity and harm to the town.
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Borger
Austin
J. F. Wolters
Chamber of Commerce
Fiery Talk on Age and Wit fuels local debate
In a speech cited by residents, Mr. Fuqua warned that giving up wealth to gain youth would prompt swift counter moves to reclaim it. Friends and fellow citizens echoed the remark, underscoring concerns about aging, value, and social mobility within the community.
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Mr. Fuqua
Found dog near Amarillo seeks possible owner
A black shepherd with white feet and breast was found west of Amarillo near the Canyon road and Highway 66. The letter asks the owner or child to claim the dog, and offers to trade birds and rabbits for a small pet if needed.
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Tack
Amarillo
Canyon
Highway 66
Rock Island Railroad
Boise
Texas
Stenographer Seeks Position in Amarillo
The writer, 20, with one year of college and business courses, seeks stenography or general office work in Amarillo. He claims typing accuracy and fair dictation, offers to start in any suitable role to learn the area, and requests contacts via a respondent.
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Tack
Amarillo
Old Timers Lead Cities Parade At County Fair Grounds
Attendance strides at the fair with crowds swelling beyond yesterday. Beef and dairy cattle judging resumed at 9 o clock with strong showings in the Hereford division and a $5 000 class drawing wide interest. The Merchants building features a Will H Daily League booth on game legislation alongside fish aquariums and rare animal displays. Nearly 5 000 visited the Central Labor Union model home built by local firms yesterday through night.
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Paducah
Merchants
Will H. Dily League
Central Labor Union
Hurricane likely to miss Miami area amid warnings
A hurricane forming between Porto Rico and Cuba is not expected to damage Miami. Weather reports and warnings set precautionary measures with small craft moving up the Miami River, but officials believe the storm will spare the city.
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United Press
Miami
Fla
Porto Rico
Cuba
Florida Prepares As Tropical Disturbance Approaches
West Palm Beach Florida September 25 The state braces for a tropical disturbance that could bring hurricane proportions to the east coast between West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach as of late today. Officials concentrate on preventing repeat flood damage after last year’s storm and the center is expected to move northwest at about ten miles per hour.
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Associated Press
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bahamas
Florida
Weather Bureau
Daytona Beach
Stanley to Talk Water Tomorrow
E N Stanley city engineer will discuss The Water Situation in an address before the Tri State Technical Society tomorrow evening at the Parish House of the Episcopal Church. The talk begins at 8 o clock.
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E. N. Stanley
Tri-State Technical Society
Episcopal Church
Amarillo Hoo Hoo guests hailed as pioneers of the nation
Dwight Newby of Amarillo Hoo Hoo and Adelard Beaudette of Montreal praise the western hospitality and opportunities in Amarillo. Snark Hiner presides with Old Ironsides timber gavel as leaders and former presidents are introduced. An educational push to promote lumber use and a fund for funeral expenses are proposed in the president's address. A novices class is planned for Osirian Cloister with a 3:09 PM initiation and a dance to follow.
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Dwight Newby
Amarillo Hoo Hoo
Hoo Hoo
Texas
Thompson
Amarillo
Newby
Adelard Beaudette
Montreal
Canada
Supreme Nine
Snark Hiner
Melvin M. Hiner
Kansas City
Snark of
International Order
Frederick Camp
Harry L. Fulsom Club
Boston
Mass
House of Ancients
Order
Riner
N. A. Gladding
Indianapolis
A. C. Ramsey
Terrell
E. D. Tennant
Los Angeles
W. L. Dickason
Tulsa
Oklo
A. A. Hood
Chicago
Jim Brown
Spokane
John F. Judd
St. Louis
Flood disrupts Arizona roads trains and air travel
Sembled lakes surround Douglas near the Mexican border as bridges over the Rillito and Pantano wash weaken. The Santa Cruz river nears overflowing Tucson streets and two airlines planes are stranded at Tucson airport. Rail lines halt service and highways from Tucson to Casa Grande block traffic.
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Douglas
Rillito River
Pantano Wash
Santa Cruz
Tucson
Standard Airlines
Los Angeles
el Paso
Benson
Ariz
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Continental
Casa Grande Highway
Heroic effort keeps Hagenbeck show alive despite actor’s pain
Monday night nearly derailed the act as a substitute faltered. Facing orders from his surgeon, Herb Fleming returned to the dome swing Tuesday afternoon. Before 8,000 patrons he wrestled through pain and directed flying performers, then was carried to his dressing room after the final performance, yet the show went on.
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Herb Fleming
Fleming
Marvin Jones to Broadcast Talk Tonight
Congressman Marvin Jones will address citizens of Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma from the Amarillo Tri-State Fair. The speech will be broadcast from the News-Globe booth by Station KGRS. Jones is a leading member of the U S Congress representing the Eighteenth District. He will speak to fair visitors and the general citizenship.
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Marvin Jones
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Amarillo Tri-State Fair
News-Globe
KGRS
United States Congress
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Hogs 10,000 head with downtrend of 10 cents. top $10.50 for 200-220 lb hogs. Cattle 12,000 head with calves 2,000. slaughter steers 1800-1600 lbs 11.75-15.50, 1100-1800 lbs 11.75-15.50. Vealers 9.00-15.00, stocker steers 9.60-12.25. Sheep 18,000 with lambs 12.00-13.15 and ewes 4.00-5.25.
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Kansas City
The
Associated Press
Chicago Livestock Market Report
Chicago livestock totals show hogs at 21000 with prices weak to 10¢ lower and top at 11.00 for 180-210 lb. cattle and calves strong to weak with various price ranges. sheep at 30000 with lambs around 12.75 to 13.75 and feeders 11.75 to 13.00. Prices reflect mixed demand across hogs cattle calves and sheep markets in Chicago.
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report Sept 25
Hogs 900 head 10 to 20 cents lower. rail top 10.20, truck top 9.75. Medium to choice 175-230 lb rail hogs 9.75-10.20. better 180-240 lb truck hogs 9.35-9.50. packing sows 7.50-7.75. Cattle 4000, calves 2000. bulls 6.00-7.25. fed steers around 11.00. yearlings 18.25. stock steer calves 10.50. slaughter calves heavies 10.25 and less. Sheep 3500. yearlings 9.50. 2-year wethers 8.50. aged wethers 7.00.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Ed Wethers
New York Cotton Opens Steady on Rain Reports
The cotton market opened steady with declines of 3 points on old October but 6 to 10 points higher on buying spurred by rains in the eastern belt and a tropical storm. Near month liquidation rose as notices circulated about 35,000 bales. After a start at 18.20, new October rose to 18.37 and the market held steady with active months firm.
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New York
Associated Press
Orgatone Praised By Amarillo Contractor
T R Lawson a longtime contractor from 700 N Jackson St Amarillo Tex says Orgatone cured his five year stomach trouble constipation bloating and fatigue. He reports better appetite energy sleep and daily work readiness after using the new bile treatment sold only by Fox Drug Co in Amarillo.
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T. R. Lawson
N. Jackson St
Amarillo
Tex
Mr. Lawson
Fox Drug Co
Market tone shifts as prices ease on winter positions
The market opened with forward points around 11 after an hour, selling driven from the south pushes prices to 18.55 for December and 18.75 for March. October stays firm on cover and trade buying while later deliveries show softer demand with midday price dips near the prior close.
Cotton market report from Liverpool on Sept 25
Spot demand fair with American grades trading down. Prices ranged from 9.04 to 11.04 for various grades, with 7 000 bales sold, including 4 900 American. Futures quiet with October at 9.47 and July at 10.00.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Tata
Chicago grain market faces rain easing wheat prices
Argentine rainfall and heavy arrivals in Liverpool push wheat lower in Chicago. Opening declines of ¾ to 1 cent, a rally fades, while corn oats and provisions show relative strength with mixed movements from declines to small advances.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Liverpool
Butter and Eggs Prices and Foreign Exchange Rates
Butter and eggs prices remain largely steady with various grade figures reported for creamery and eggs. Foreign exchanges close firm with quotes for Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Tokyo and Montreal cited for different transaction types and currencies.
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Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
New York Stock Letter opens with mixed gains and losses
The New York market rose irregularly at opening with Columbia Gas up 8 percent on an initial block of 6,000 shares and Radio up about 2 percentage points. Several issues posted early gains while others fell. London rate fears and weak technicals weighed on shares, with Otis Elevator down about 4 points and several others slipping. Some pockets of strength appeared as Simmons Co jumped 44 points and certain energy names gained modestly.
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New York
Associated Press
Columbia Gas
Radio
Public Service of New Jersey
Pacific Lighting
North American
Montgomery Ward
U. 5
Steel Common
Union Carbide
Atchison, Westinghouse Electric
American Rolling Mills
London
Otis Elevator
Johns Manville
Atchison and
National Dairy Products
Bethlehem Steel
Anaconda
Commercial Credit
American Tobacco
Southern Pacific
Aviation
Bendix
Curtiss- Wright
Simmons Co
Houston Oil
American
Memory and longing for the bygone morn
Poetic reflection on memory and loss. The speaker imagines past joys returning as if a song keeps a loved one present, the garden in bloom, and life’s gentler things. It frames remembrance as a quiet conquest where the dead remain living in memory.
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Gyverne Wyvereny
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