Early Thirty Issues Hit Year Highs Before Profit Taking
New York reports a volatile session as nearly thirty issues rose to multi‑year highs before profit taking. United States Steel, American Woolen slipping on rumors. Pacific Oil and other oil shares surged with New York market strength.
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New York
United States Steel Common
Baldwin
Vaubhain
Pacific Oi
Marland
Phillips
Shell Union
Sinclair
Pan American
Standard Oil
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Ralso
Chicago
Katy
Chicago and Alton
Orer
Hicago
Bond market shows moderate gains with broad activity
New York bonds rise amid expanded trading across classes. Semi speculative railroad issues hit new highs, led by Seaboard, Atantic Coast Line and International Great Northern liens. Industrials like Wilson and Company, Virginia Carolina Chemical, Empire Gas and Fuel, and International Mercantile Marine rise, while Mexican government loans retreat. Negotiations near completion for a $10,000,000 loan for the German General.
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New York
Seaboard
Katy
Atantic Coast Line
International Great Northern
Wilson and Company
Virginia Carolina Chemical
Empire Gas and Fuel
International
Cozy six room home on Essex Street for 5000 on terms
Listings describe six and seven room homes on multiple streets with prices from 5000 to 14500 on terms. Properties include hot water heat hardwood floors and brick bungalows with several six or seven room layouts in Essex area and Bluefield Avenue business property renting 100 monthly priced at 8000.
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Essex Street
Penn-Mar Ave
EW Avenue
Union Street
College Avenue
Giles Street
Lee Street
Gides Street
Bluefield Ave
Sugar futures ease as spot costs dip on light trading
Raw sugar weakened with spot prices around 4.55 and 4.52 for February shipments after declines of 1 to 2 points in early futures. Trade showed covering buys limiting losses, last January contracts at 2.80 amid 21 notices, with March 2.77 May 2.90 July 3.05 and Sept 3.16. Refined sugar activity remained light with prices from 6.10 to 2.25 and declines still possible.
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New York
Philippines
Cattle Prices Slide Amid Mixed Chicago Market Movements
Livestock receipts reach 3000 as declines ease yet steer trade stalls. Prices show best yearlings at 11.50, top heavies not offered, most cattle 7.25 to 8.25 with veal calves averaging medium to good and prices down 25 to 50 cents. Sheep stock weak but low grades steady. overall quality varied.
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Chicago
Stocks Rise And Fall Across Major U S Industries
York stocks show mixed trading with gains for Allied Chemical American Can American Locomotive Bethlehem Steel and United States Steel while California Petroleum Kansas City Southern and Southern Pacific post smaller advances. Notable declines appear for Canadian Pacific and American Water Works amid fluctuating market mood.
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York
Allied Chemical and Dye
American Can
American Locomotive
Maty American Smelting
Reserio American Tel
Amoticad Tevaced
WDD
Vis Venecade Oesease
Atlantic
Baldwin Locomotive
ABI Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather Preferred
Suebae
Gaderer Dic Cue
Congoleum
Arcee
Consolidated Gas
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
PON Bane
Iban Shave
Central
Abba Y
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk and Western
Secord Bane
Northern Pacific
Pan American ‘Petroleum
Eae von Phila
Reading
On Petroleum
Beth Sy
Republic Iron and Steel
Epee Tobacco
R' Engee Loula
San Francisco
Beaboare Me Gebbas
Stewart Warnersseinsvae
Studebaker
Ayenna Company
Exas and Pacific and Tobacco Products
Union Pacific
United States
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Wabash
Willys-Overland Woolworth
Markets Report Hog and Sheep Prices Rise Amid Strong Demand
Hog receipts 47 000 with active weights buoyant. Top hog price 11.00 with loads at that level and bulk weighty butchers 10.65 to 10.95. Lighter pigs up 15 to 25 cents. Sheep receipts 5 000, fat lambs 35 cents higher with top 18.60 and bulk 18.25. Fat sheep and feeder lambs steady. feeder lambs 17.00 to 17.50.
Argentina Wheat Prices Jump as Chicago Market Slips
A report notes Argentina wheat values rise faster than Chicago while wheat and rye in the local market hit new highs again today. Prices closed unsettled with May at 1.93 3-4 to 1.94 and July at 1.69 3-4 to 1.70, corn down 2 1-4 to 3 and oats off 3-8 to 11-16, with provisions showing mixed changes.
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Argentina
Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady in New York Markets
Live poultry prices show irregular movement with small variations by freight or express options. Dressed poultry firm with prices unchanged.
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New York
Express
Freight
Real Estate Transfers in Bluefield and Princeton Listings
A notice lists transfers in Bluefield and Princeton across sections and streets. Names include A J Cole and wife, Cally C Ross, G J Wood as trustee, H A Shumate, Stephen A Burnett, Emmett Walker and wife. Considerations range from 1 to 1250 dollars for lots and parts of blocks.
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Bluefield
A. J. Cole
Cally C. Ross
G. J. Wood
H. A. Shumate
Main Street
Princeton
Stephen A. Burnett
Emmett Walker
Mineral Street
Cotton goods markets ease with selective price shifts
New York traders report quieter cotton goods markets with 1a yard concessions on wide print cloths. Sheetings and carding yarns show limited trade while combed goods move better for February March deliveries. Burlaps firm on abroad buying but quiet locally. New fall dress goods show slight advances above replacement costs amid lower London wool prices.
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New York
London
Real Estate Transfers in Bluefield and Princeton Area
Real estate transfers filed for record in the county clerk's office show multiple Bluefield deeds. Paris King and wife transfer to E. C. Stone for lot 48 in section 374, price $5. EK. Oliver transfers two Bluefield lots 14 and 15 to E. C. Stone for $5. H. C. Baugh sells lot 52 and part of 51 to M. E. F. Baugh for $800. Edwin Mann acquires lot and section 1011 from C. Stone for $5,865. R. G. Meador trustee transfers lot 18 in Park Avenue addition, Princeton, to R. W. Williams for $500. Fred Howerton sells two lots near Algonquin to D. F. Howerton for $200. J. P. Cofer and wife transfer lots 2,3,4 in section 22 Bluefield to J. A. Thomas for $5. Oliver and wife transfer part lots 14,15 in Bluefield for $5.1H. S. Whisman and wife transfer lot 10 in section 8&6 Bluefield to W. E. Ross for $5. H. S. Whisman and wife transfer lot (continuation) to W. E. Ross for $5.
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Paris King
E. C. Stone
Bluefield
EK. T. Oliver
H. C. Baugh
M. E F. Baugh
KE. C. Stone
Edwin Mann
R. G. Meador
R. W. Williams
Park Avenue
Princeton
Fred Howerton
D. F. Howerton
Algonquin
J. P. Cofer
J A. Thomas
EE. T Oliver
J. A. Thomas
S. Whisman
W. E. Ross
Three Days Cough Signal Promoted by Creomulsion
An advertisement claims a three days cough signals danger and offers Creomulsion as a remedy. It touts creosote as a primary healing agent, promises relief for chronic coughs colds and lung issues, and guarantees money back if symptoms persist after following directions.
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Creo Imulsion Co
Atlanta
Dairy Prices Quiet as Butter Holds and Eggs vary
In New York on January 23 dairy prices show butter steady and eggs fluctuating with fresh gathered extra firsts at 57 to 58 cents, firsts 54 and 1-2 to 56, and seconds 52 to 54. Nearby hens’ whites command 62 1 2 to 63 1 2 with other categories around 59 for higher grades. refrigerator firsts 48 to 49. Cheese remains steady and flour trends firmer.
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New York
Hennery
Seed price report from Toledo Ohio grain market
Seed prices listed for wheat, clover, alsike and timothy in Toledo on January 23. Prices show No 2 red wheat around 2.09 to 2.10 per unit. Cloverseed bids and asks vary by delivery months with January at 19.60 and March about 19.60 to 19.70. Alsike seed shows 12.8 cash old and new, with January 13.05 and March 13.20 bids. Timothy seed bid values appear for cash and March 3.20 to 3.30.
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Toledo
Ohio
Alsike
Timothy
Wheat futures surge to near 2 dollars on May delivery
Wheat rallied to as high as 1.96 a bushel for May delivery in Chicago trading on January 23. Heavy selling to lock in profits produced a sharp late reversal, with traders citing renewed buying interest as a factor behind the advance.
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Chicago
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Karlston Coal Co
Kennedy Coal Co
Ee A Coal Co
Som Devsountain Motor Corp
Vocahontas Fuel Co
M. Ritter Limber Smith - Pocahontas Coal
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Joe
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Joes
Nobe Welty
Mister Welty
Bluefield National Bank
American Finance Company
F. O. Lamb
Bradmann Building
W. VA
D. E. French
R. L. Bailey
Secy-Treas
West Virginia
Virginia
Mortgage Service and Real Estate Co
Commercial Bank
Do II
Wilsel
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Isaac T. Stann
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A. J. McBride
H. R. Hawthorne
O. L. Alexander
Iles
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Pocahontas
Tidewater
Great Lakes
United Seagee
A. Ae Coal
Po- Fuel Company Incorporated
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Pocahontas Fuel Company
Sinia
Pocahontas Coa
New Broadway
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Boston
Mass
Board of Tande
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Portland
Ailartic
Lambert's Point
Sewell
Norfolk
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Sandusky
Moxey, Bayon & Co, Ltd
Lime Street Square
BF. C
England
Italy
Henry Coe & Clerici
Piazza
Matteo
Geneva
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
Broadway
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Pecahontas
Watkins, Scott's
Western Union
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