Another Wyoming mine to be sold at public auction
A mine in Wyoming county near Mullens is set for public sale at Princeton at 10 a m on July 3. The Smith Pocahontas Coal Company began in 1916 and produced about 60 000 tons yearly from the Pocahontas seam. Foreclosure followed financial distress. stockholders once rejected a half million dollar offer. Smokeless Operators from the Pocahontas Tug River New River area note improved industry outlook.
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Smith Pocahontas Coal Company
Princeton
Winging Gulf
Wyoming County
Mullens
Pocahontas Number
Fee
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West Virginia Coal Men Attend Chicago Meeting
West Virginia coal leaders joined the National Coal Association convention in Chicago attending an informal banquet at the Sovereign Hotel with about one hundred participants. G H Caperton Charleston and other WV officials were elected to national posts while Brackinbridge, aged 88, noted as the oldest coal man in Chicago. The WV Coal Association held its annual meeting with officers re elected, and delegates backed Secretary Hoover’s plan to reorganize the federal bureau of mines as a commercial asset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Coal Association
Chicago
Gulf Fields
National Coal Meeting
Sovereign Hotel
West Virginia
Gulf
New River
G. H. Caperton
Charleston
National C#il
Mr. Caperton
Messrs
J. G. Bradley
Dundon
W. H. Cunningham
Huntington
C. C. Dickinson
T. F. Farrell
Pocahontas Fuel Co
New York City
C. H. Jenkins
Fairmont
Braghinbridge
Brackinbridge
West Virginia Coal Association
CC. Dickinson
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Federal Bureau of Mines
Charles P. White
Department of Commerce
War on drunken drivers urged by city and nation
City Magistrate of New York backs jail terms for drunken drivers and urges harsher penalties. Judge Corlett of Cleveland cites dozens of cases and a drop in deaths. Massachusetts already enforces compulsory jail sentences for a second offense, with 46 fatal accidents cited in a single year.
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New York
Committee On Enforcement
National Conference On Street and Highway Safety
Ivin R K. Corlett
Cleveland
Corlett
Massachusetts
Virginia Market Quotations July 3 Cattle Sheep and Poultry
Virginia Division of Markets reports cattle receipts at Jersey City and Lancaster with steers, cows, bulls, and calves listed plus price ranges. Sheep and lambs in Jersey City show 3990 directs with lambs scarce and prices around 14.50 to 15.25. Live poultry in Richmond notes heavy supplies and good demand for chickens.
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Jersey City
Lancaster
Richmond
Scientists in House Car Study Migratory Birds
McPherson Kansas July 4 A study of bird life from South Dakota to Mexico City and back along the western coast of Mexico and the United States to Canada will be made this summer by Prof H H TE head of the biology department of McPherson College. Prof Nininger will make the trip under the auspices of the National Ornithology Society and it is expected to yield important discoveries in ornithology. The party will start from western South Dakota traveling in a house car built for the purpose and will observe carefully along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson, Kans
South Dakota
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Canada
H. H. TE
McPherson College
Nininger
National Ornithology Society
Explorer to Study Migratory Birds Across Mexico
A research party plans to cross the Rio Grande and travel through Mexico to observe migratory birds both native to Mexico and from the north. Prof Nininger will lead collecting data at wintering sites and report findings to colleges and universities along the route. The note ends with a remark that none of several famous poets have living descendants.
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Pocahontas
Tug River
Moses Hyman
Welch, W. Va
BONDS
Cval Property Co
B. Hancock Bluefield
Firet National Loan
Jacoma Coal Co Nk
Wyoming
Cariand Development Co
E Valley Grocery
War Creek Coal Co
C. H. Mead Coal Co
Milami
River Lumber ‘Co
Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corporation
West Virginia Mortgage
Mier Red Ash Coal Co
Inceton Hosiery Mills Co
Rinceton Power Co
Unbeam Coal
Corling Hardware Co
St. Paul Poo Co
Pocahontas Coal
Murilke Westen
Hasta
St Tibatora
Bristol
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Sheuaa
lLaocai
Norfolk
Williamson
Enova
Cincinnati
Nimbus Leston
W. Va
Columbus
Alvin
HAM -1
Gee
Race, MY Lot
Mindanao
Mrs. Hoople
BY Ahern
Bluefield
Tokyo
Tsujido
Kansawa
Virginia
Bureau OF Markets
Virginia Division of Markets
Bluefield Produce
Provision .Co
Strother Hoge
Central Sales & Purchasing Company
Engineering Service
Ofices
Law and Commerce
Bluefield, W. VA
Rio Grande
Nin
Inger
United
Staines
Prof
Shakespeare
Cowper, Dryden
Swift
Chaucer
Pope
Shelley
Byron
First National Bank
Bluefield New Hope Road
Coalfield
Princeton Avenue
Glenwood Park
B. B. Hunt
Princeton, W. Va
Isaac T. Mann
James Elwood
A. J. McBride
Sales C. LL Alexander
Thomas F. Farrell
Ind
Athmens
Navigation
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Minera
Tidewater
Creet Lakes
Po~shontas Fuel Company Incorporated
F.C
Trese Han
Alpnur
Bampton
Pocahonta
Pocahontas Coalfield
Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated
New Broadway
FOLK
Main St
Boston
Mass
Board of Toomban
Ohio
Versage D
Maine
Pocahontas Wharf
Moultonau Portlans
OE Field
Bedford
Hillman Street
Atlantic Coast
Lambert's Point
Sewell’s Point
Newport News
City Piers
Great Lakes
Sandusky, Ohi
Toledo
Murky, Savon & Co, Ltd
Lime Street Square
London
E. C
England
Italy
Henry Cor & Clerici
Piazza S
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
Broadway
N. Y
Watkins, Scott's
A. B.C
Western Union
Lieber
Monte Hista Park Cemetery
KE. K. Bailey
KF. C. Dunning
Sales
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Commercial Bank Building
Aintcha
Old An’ Tas
Willie
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