Fort Worth Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts 1006 with cows 3.00 to 4.75 and beef steers 3.50 to 7.25. Calves 2.50 to 7.50, yearlings 2.25 to 7.75. Hogs steady at 7.25 to 10.00 for various grades. Sheep and lambs steady. spring lambs 10.00 to 12.09, feeders 9.00 to 10.50, yearlings 9.00 to 11.00. Goats 1.00 to 2.25.
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Fort Worth
New Orleans
New York
Houston
Ees
Galveston
Kansas City
Atention
Baldwin Locomotive
Chalmers
General Motors
Milo
Kennicott
Middle States
Utah
Westinghouse
Phillips Petroleum
Oklahoma City Livestock Auction Report
Oklahoma City cattle market activity on September 27 saw 700 head with choice heavy steers trading from 7.50 to 8.50, medium fed cows 4.00 to 4.60, fed heifers 6.00 to 8.50, canners and cutters 2.00 to 2.50, top calves 7.25, and hogs at 9.40 to 9.70.
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Oklahoma City
Market Poultry Prices Old and New Stock Listed
A butcher's page lists hens, roosters, turkeys, and ducks with price per pound bands. Includes Leghorn hens under and over four pounds, broilers, turkeys hens and toms with weights, and butter and eggs terms for new cases and returns.
Amaroil? Grain and cotton markets report
Market notes show prices for grain and cotton with figures around 23.50 set in Amarillo. The fragment references American cotton markets and a price point of 23.50, but lacks full context or date.
Wichita Livestock Hog and Cattle Report Plugs Market
Hog receipts reach 200 with prices 9.70 to 9.80 for most sales and top at 9.85, bulk of hog sales steady near 9.70 to 9.80. Cattle receipts total 200 including 100 calves with market remaining nominally steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Livestock
Wichita
Kan
Packer
Harding's Ranch announces indefinite dance closure
H. C. Harding states the usual Saturday night dance at Harding Ranch will be discontinued indefinitely but the gate stays open for visitors campers and sigh seers. Tents for rent meals served at Ranch Headquarters saddle horses for hire and Sunday music from 2 to 6 at Scenic Pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Harding
Harding Ranch
Last Day for Spelling Contest Page in Paper
The spelling contest page marks a final issue for a period. Winners listed include Mrs P J Howard of 301 A North Buchanan Street, Dorothy Hutchings of Box 1284 Amarillo, and H B Vaughn of 1406 Monroe Street.
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P. J. Howard
North
Buchanan Street
Dorothy Hutchings
Amarillo
H. B. Vaughn
Monroe Street
Amarillo men sweep big Elk City Oklahoma shoot
C. E. Adams led with 192 of 200 targets and Ed Tull followed with 185 of 200 in a windy Elk City event against top southern shooters. Amarillo shooters dominated with J. O. Holland posting 176 and Ed Daniels taking second among locals.
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C. E. Adams
Ed Tull
Elk City
Oklahoma
Amarillo
South
Adams
Tull
Ed Daniels
J. O. Holland
Fair To Close With Grand Fireworks Finale
The 1924 Amarillo Tri-State Exposition winds down with fireworks as the finale tonight. Spectators enjoyed a mock battle and a wrestling show under Harry Myers and Cat Farley, with Farley victorious. The fair, held at a newly developed grounds costing over 150000 dollars, draws crowds from Hereford Canyon Plainview and nearby Panhandle towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Marne
Dave Derden
Buffalo Ile
Plains
Harry Myers
Cat Farley
Farley
Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Hereford
Canyon
Plainview
Groom
Swisher County
Clarendon
Panhandle
Advertising man pursues federation convention in Dallas
Jeff Drew of Dallas for the State Federation News and United Advertising Corp of Texas visits the city in support of the State Federation News. The state convention of the federation of Women's clubs will be held here November 11 to 14 with an expected attendance of 3000 to 5000. Mrs. W. Martin of Dallas, recently with the state park board, is managing editor of the club paper with a state circulation of about 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Drew
Dallas
State Federation News
United Advertising Corporation of Texas
Federation of Women's Clubs
W. @. Martin
State Park Board
Willite Paving Work Set to Begin on Washington Street
The Plains Paving company will start Willite paving tomorrow on Washington Street in the Wolflin Addition Amarillo. This marks the first Willite process use in Amarillo and will be watched closely. The Willite Company of Birmingham Alabama will send two expert supervisors to oversee the project.
Wagner to Build Beautiful Home in Wolflin Addition
The first home in Amarillo's Wolflin addition will be built by T. G. Wagner promoter and developer. It will stand at 2200 Washington Street with the contract awarded to F. E. Williams. Wolfin Place in the southern city is viewed as a rising residential area and many builders may follow Wagner's lead.
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Wolflin
Amarillo
T. G. Wagner
Washington Street
F. E. Williams
Wolfin Place
Wagar
Rate extension preserves special freight charge to Orient lines
The Fort Worth and Denver extends the 7.50 per car differential rate beyond September 30 to November 1 1924 for traffic to and from Orient railroad points. Wichita Valley lines aid in moving traffic with interstate commerce commission granting the extension. The rate excludes Texas to Texas traffic and traffic to or from Orient lines points. It benefits Oriont lines and local farmers merchants and industries within the jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Railroad
Fort Worth
Denver
Wichita
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Orient Lines
Oriont
Bishop Land Company to Aid in Colonization Here
The Bishop Land Company announces plans to establish a large scale colonization program in Amarillo area. It aims to attract high type farmers from Idaho and other states to settle about 65,000 acres near Los Angeles and beyond. Company activities include land sales, investment in cotton farming, and a long term development program in the Panhandle. Mr. Bishop, a San Antonio businessman, seeks to build a solid Amarillo presence with extensive colonization and farming operations.
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Union
Idaho
Panhandle
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Inois
F. Z. Bishop Land Company
Los Angeles
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Bishop
Texas
The Fair Program For Today Last Day Schedule
Today's schedule runs 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Exhibits cover poultry livestock agriculture ladies' department fine arts automobile machinery all buildings open. Events include Eagle flying circus at 1:30 p.m. singing at 2 p.m. Boy Scout program at 4 p.m. sacred concert by Dave Derden's band at 5 p.m. stunt flying 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and a patriotic fireworks finale.
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Dave Derden
Eagle Flying Circus
Dog poisoners kill seventy one dogs in Canadian area
C A Milton, a trainer with a camp on the Canadian river, reports 71 hunting dogs killed in Canadian from eating poisoned meat. Most victims were setters and pointers. a cash reward of 500 dollars is offered for information on the culprit, amid community agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Milton
Canadian
Milon
Little Wonder Store Opens at Fifth and Polk
J. E. Jeffress opened Little Wonder Store No. 1 at Fifth and Polk streets. The modern Amarillo shop drew crowds and accolades as Jeffress outlined plans for further stores in Amarillo and other cities with music and demonstrations by Brown Cracker and Candy Armour Company and Folger Coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jeffress
Big Little Wonder
Fifth and
Polk Streets
Texas
Mr. Jeffress
Amarillo
Little Wonder
Brown Cracker and Candy Company
Armour & Company
Folger Coffee Company
Fire and Insurance Firms Listed in Brief Notice
A compact item mentions Fire Lite Automobilite and cotton Plate Glass Insurance along with Lefforre & Co. as entities in a brief all‑purpose insurance and risk notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lefforre & Co
Salesman for Oxo Gas Company to Arrive Today
Clyde Bell formerly foreman in Ford Motor body department will arrive in Amarillo this morning to become district sales manager for Oxo Gas Heating and Lighting Company of Texas. Bell left Michigan to join Oxo. W B Estes, also of Amarillo Oxo Gas, and Judge J W Crudgington with John W Crudgington are linked to the firm in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bell
Ford Motor Company
Iron Mountain
Mich
Amarillo
Oxo,Gas Heating and Lighting Company of
Texas
Mr. Bell
Michigan
Oxo Company
W. B. Estes
Ah Oxo Cas Company
J. W. Crudgington
John W. Crudgington
Canadian Doctor to Miss Three Months for Study
Dr. L. V. Dawson, head surgeon at Canadian hospital, departs October 1 for three months to attend post graduate courses in Chicago and New York. A noted booster for the city, he was elected president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The piece also notes a Sunday sermon titled The Sad God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Dawson
Canadian
Chicago
New York City
Dawson
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Pride of Workmanships Service City Light & Water Co Ad
An electric utility stresses testing all appliances before sale and urges customers to ensure adequate wiring and outlets to gain full electric service. It promises reliable equipment at accessible prices and offers guidance and advice in the field.
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Dot
Alex Hyman & Co
Polk St
Amarili.o Produce
Amarillo Grain
Harding’s Ranch
R. E. Flowerbee & Co
Fenner & Beane
Webster Bldg
John A. Anderson
Mgr
Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange
H. W. Stuart
Alex Hytmi & Co
Hamon-Whittingtion Mtg. Co
Amarth
Big Oklahoma
Christian Church
Eighth and
Taylor
Willite
Washington
Wagner
Bishop Land Company
OXO Gas Company
City Wght & Water CO
H.E. Hertner & Son
East Fourth Street
A. J. Caldwell
Geo. T. Thomas
Smith Building
Zehringer Credit Jeweler
Leuve A ‘Sui Home
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