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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1925

Page

10

Vast list touts Williamson growth and industry

A long column outlines numerous developments favorable to Williamson including timber, coal, railroad expansion, new mills, and mining prospects. It cites Yellow Poplar Lumber Co, Huntington Gas and Development Co, N and W railroad plans, expanded yards, new hotels, stores, and power systems, with rising bank deposits and improving prospects.

Williamson Miller's Creek Yellow Poplar Lumber Co Hen- Digsterman Morrowbone Stone Coal Huntington Gas and Development Co Griffith Lumber Co Ashville N. C Wayne Lincoln Chatterey Falce Stuart Woods Ford Pond Creek Williamson Field Portamouth Williamson Yards Williamson Fuel Co New Elka Builing Shu Pigeon Creek Mountaineer Kentucky & West Virginia Second Ave Ammar Third Ave First Avenue Harvey Street Reservation Hill Pikeville Logan Nolan Auburn Wharnclife Gilbert Naugatuck Mullens Delbarton Leckie Williamson Coal Ar Coane Gees

Marking Up Call Money Dampens Bulls. Prices Slip

Market news notes marking up of call money rates dampened bullish enthusiasm as prices moved irregularly lower after a firm open. Volume fell below one million shares, with some industrials hitting new highs for the year while many others declined. New offerings include a $3.6 million Long Island Lighting issue to be sold at par.

New York Dodge Brothers Common Preferred Phoenix Hosiery Continental Can Kansas City Power and Light First Underwood Typewriter Owens Bottle Goodrich Rubber Weston Electrical Instrument Artrcom Sterling Products General Railway Savage Arms Chrysler Motors Century Ribbon Phillips Jones Hanna Rock Island Southern Pacific Wheeling and Lake Erie Chicago Eastern Illinois Delaware and Hudson American Can Baldwin Steel Zurich United States Long Island Lighting Company

Bond Market Dampened by Listless Trading and Financing Talks

New York July 13 bonds showed listless trading amid calling of loans and higher call funds rates. Semi speculative rail issues like St Paul Chicago and Alton were sold at slight discounts while Frisco 6s C rose. Financing plans emerged with an $10 million Hungarian consolidated municipal loan to be offered at 7 percent yielding above 8 percent and an $8 million Rock Island 4 percent notes issue purchased by bankers for later sale.

New York St. Paul Chicago and Alton Chicago Northwestern Rock Island

Foreign exchange rates steady in New York market

The New York foreign exchange market shows steady quotations in cents for major currencies. Britain trades around 4.85 11/16 with cables 4.86 a range including 60 day bills at 4.81 3/4. France 4.70, Italy 3.73, Belgium 64 1/2, and Germany 23.80 amid a broad spread of global currencies.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Ssee Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugo- Slavia Austria Rumania Argentinia Brazil Tokio Shanghia Montreal

Chicago Livestock Market Report Declines and Steady Trade

Chicago cattle receipts reach 18 000 with active trade on good to choice grain fed steers and better yearlings. Top matured steers bring 13 95 per hundredweight with average weight around 1414 pounds across ten loads.

Chicago

New York Stocks Mixed Across Major Firms

A scrambled list of prominent firms appears, including American Car and Foundry American Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Hudson Motors International Nickel Mack Truck and several others. The brief shows tickers and market activity fragments across rail and industrial names.

Supe and Triad Ee American Car and Foundry Oor American Locomotiv Snaepiie Ge Atchison Owe Atlantic Coast Line Cone OQ Baldwin Eoseee Oovee ALON Baltimore and Loee Bethlehem Steel California Roleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Ce de Pasco Great Northern Hudson Motors Divicia Centee Xa Asnte

Train Schedules From Bluefield to East Radford and Beyond

Rail timetable lists departures from Bluefield at 7 45 a m with connections in East Radford to Bristol and New York. Nearby trains include a 9 10 a m through service with dining car to Philadelphia and 11 35 a m sleeper options to Cincinnati Columbus and Charleston. W J Wiley Bluefield ticket agent note time bands and destinations for Welth, Welth? mrea and other local runs.

Bluefield East Radford Radford Bristol Raminama Paradeiphia New Te York Reefer Kenobergg Columbus Cincinnati Case Columbus Charleston Portsmouth Welth Mrea

Market Summary of Livestock Prices and Receipts

Receipts 46 000 hogs 12 000 shippers 18 000 sheep with steady to weak trend in hogs and cattle. Hogs top around 14.25 per cwt with most desirable 180 to 300 pounds around 13.90 to 14.25. Sheep and lambs show mixed moves with best lambs near 15.60 to 15.25 and culls around 11.50 to 12.00. Wyoming grass steers held around 9.50 with little change.

Wyoming Texas

Wheat Prices Jump on Heat Threat to Crops

Chicago July 13 Rapid upturns in wheat prices occurred today reaching as high as 6% per bushel amid broad buying and reports that hot humid weather threatens crops, boosting market concern.

Chicago

Wheat crop seen cut by 40 percent in the Dakotas

Damage from black rust prompts an authority to estimate a 40 percent drop in the Dakotas wheat crop versus government July 1 figures. Wheat quotes finished higher with September around 1.53 to 1.54 and December at 1.54. Corn rose 1 to 2 percent, oats mixed, and provisions moved within a wide range.

Dakotas

Seed price list from Toledo market report

Wheat cash trades at $1.66. Clover seed cash $16.25 with October $14.80 and December $14.35 futures. Alsike offered August $13.75 and December $12.25. Timothy seed cash $3.70 with September $4.00 futures.

Toledo Ohio Alsike Timothy

Butter market notes and receipts in New York

Dairy data from New York on July 13 shows receipts of 4484 with creamery prices for extras around 42 43 cents and firsts near 42 42 cents. Packing stock holds No 2 make, with current earnings and nearby market values for hens and eggs referenced.

New York Ty Ege Hennery

Real Estate Offers For Sale Or Exchange In Town

Several residential lots and homes listed with prices from 100 to 8750 dollars. Properties include 60 foot West View Ave lots near Oakhurst and Montvale Additions, seven room houses on Raleigh Terrace and Wayne Street, four room cottages on Norfolk Street, and multiple lots on Virginia Ave Randolph Terrace and Carolina Ave. Some properties offer exchange options and easy terms. overall focus on central city locations with paving and street access.

West View Concrete Oakhurst Montvale Raleigh Terrace Poone Street Wayne Street Norfolk Street Virginia Ave Princeton Ave Rockbridge Dearborn Midway Bramwell Road Memorial Avenue Randolph Terrace Tazewell Street

Market report shows dairy prices and milk variety notes

The report lists prices for cheese and milk products with by grade and extras. Entries include western hennery whites browns and Pacific coast stock notes, along with price percentages and receipts totaling 28,960.

Hearby Western Hennery Pacific Coast

Milk Price Briefs and Specials Across Markets

The roundup lists whole milk, flats, herd and fancy to fancy specials with price indicators 26.27 cents and 264.26 cents per unit. An average run shows 26 cents to 264 cents in mixed listings.

Dry goods market report shows firmer trade and higher demand

Dry goods centers report brisk activity with firmer prices on percales and burlaps. August delivery demand rises while wool and fabrics show growing confidence for fall and spring orders, linens remain quiet except for suiting and handkerchiefs ordered abroad.

Poultry Prices Ranged in New York Market

July 13 New York reports live poultry and dressed items with express delivery terms. Quoted prices include rollers 28 to 35 cents, fowls 22 to 28 cents, dressed chicken 30 to 8 cents, frozen chicken 25 to 42 cents, fowls 24 to 33 cents, old roast 14 to 20 cents, and frozen turkeys 10 cents.

New York Express

Sugar market slips as demand wanes on steady close

New York July 13 Raw Sugar stays heavy with a downward drift and light trading. Sales of 10 500 bags of Philippines due August 10 at 4 21 were confirmed. Liquidation by Wall Street and pressure from commission houses pushed futures down, with slight afternoon recovery and a close near unchanged to two points lower.

New York Philippines Wall Street

Sugar futures and retail demand reflect cautious consumer outlook

July closed 2.38, September 2.63, December 2.66, March 2.74. Business in refined sugar focused on day to day needs as buyers lack confidence in near term market and hesitate to stock up. Fine granulated sugar held at 5.35 by all refiners.

Local West Virginia Business Listings and Coal Firms

A readable fragment lists multiple West Virginia businesses and coal companies in Bluefield and surrounding areas. Entries mention First National Bank Building contact, Aracama Coal, Pocahontas Fuel, Premier Red Ash Coal, Princeton Power, Sterling Hardware, and related firms along with a West Virginia Mortgage company and a discount corporation.

Aracama Coal Co Aight Cars and Development Co Elkhorn Valley Grocery Eas Mead Coal Co Pocahontas Fuel Co Premier Red Ash Coal Co Princeton Power Co Bunbeam Coal Co Terling Hardware Co Thermo Pocahontas Coal Co Sevepesests Stepsies Weat Virginia Co Discount Corporation Common West Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corporation THE First National Bank Bluefield West Virginia Pocahontas Pocahontas Coalfield Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated Virginia United States Broadway New York ORFO Boston Mass Board of Trade Ridge Cincinnati Ohio Tland Maine Pocahontas Wharf Moulton St New Bedford Hillman Street Lambert's

Safe Attractive Investment 5% Certificates Offered

The 5 percent certificates provide a safe liquid investment with cash redemption on 30 days notice. Purchases can be made on installments as low as one dollar per week.

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Mingo Republican Williamson Bunch Rail Group Indus Mon W. RY W. J. Wiley Ticket Apt Bluefield, Va York TW Front By Akern Easley - Wilson Company Commercial Bank Bidg Bank For Bluefield National BuuvEerie W.va Jeane T. Mann James Elwood Jones Thomas F Mgr A. J. McBride H. R. Hawthorne C. L. Alexander Pocahontas Fuel Company Tidewater Great Lakes Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated P. Rex Ash City Pliers Norfolk Sandusky London Moxey, Savon & Co., Ltd Lime Street Square E. C England Henry Coe & Clipaci Piazza Matteo Geneva Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc No. 1 Freckles Jake By Blosser Moses Hyman Welch, W. Va
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