Stock market sees heavy weekend volume, prices rise
New York markets advanced as heavy weekend volume failed to halt the uptrend. Dealers noted new leadership in mail order and motor stocks while a 875 million Australian loan floated next week at a price below par. Steel, Can, and rails posted gains, with Southern Railway hitting a record before retreating.
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New York
Coser
Bhc
Commission
Steel Common
Baldwin
Southern Railway
Frisco Common
Sears Roebuck
Wmigher
Montgomery Ward
American Tobacco
Philip Morris
International Business Machine
Frank G. Shattuck
Sioss-Sheffield Steel
Foundation Company
American Ice
American Agricultural
Notice of dissolution of the Husbands Creamery Company
Notice of dissolution of the Husbands Creamery Company a West Virginia corporation adopted April 20 1925. Directors resolve to dissolve surrender corporate franchises convert assets to cash discharge debts and distribute pro rata after publication in a newspaper near the principal office and filing with the Secretary of State April 30 1925 signed Pp J Kelley president and R Cornett secretary.
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Sband
4& Cortion
West Virginia
FF E Corporation
Esenes
Daces
West Angese
Safe Attractive Investment 5% Certificates Offer
The 5 percent certificates are presented as a safe liquid investment option. They are tax free and redeemable in cash with 30 days notice. Purchases can be made on installments as low as one dollar per week.
Australian loan to be floated by J P Morgan in US market
New York July 17 bond market shows little action as J P Morgan & Co announces a 75 million Australian loan to be sold next Monday. The issue offers 30 year 5 percent bonds at 99 with other foreign issues including a 10 million City of Cal Germany bond at about 88. Blair & Co. to lead the syndicate as Danish awards await.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Commonwealth
United States
Cal
Germany
Blair & Co
Consolidated list of railroads and major industries in the region
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous railways and companies including California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chicago and Northwestern Erie Great Northern Hudson Motora Iron and Steel Union Pacific International Harvester Kelly-Spurt Louisville Valley Nashville Marland Oil Maxwell Motors Seaboard Pacific Philadelphia and Reading United States Steel and United States Rubber among others, mixing place names, company names, and partial securities references. The text reads like a catalog of entities rather than a narrative event.
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Étlantic Coast Lane
Soondstae
Ohio
Scorenae
R. L and Rues
Crucible Steel
Cuba Cane
Wee Davison
Poags Bros
Ana Licht
Séla
Erie Red
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel Ooo
Ccccceee
Hudson Motora
Csceeersuge Diinois Central
Petese Independent
International Harvester Int
International Nickel Kelly
Chien Val
Louieville Valley
Nashville
Marland Oil
Maxwell Motors Mexican Seal Seaboard
Pet Pacific
American ‘Petroleum
Philadelphia
Reading
San Francisco
Stewart Warner
Udebaker
Necontinental
Inion Pacific
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Cocoverecs
Vonteste Ae
Notice of substituted trustee sale in Mercer County WV
A 1925 notice announces I H M Tanner as substituted trustee for a deed of trust on real estate in Mercer County West Virginia. The sale by auction is set for 2 PM on July 28 1925 at the Commercial Bank front door in Bluefield. The property lies along Brush Creek near the Bluefield Princeton Car line and includes about one and a half acres.
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Mercer County
West Virginia
G Scott
Johnson
L. G. Scott
T. & Johnson
Clarence Caffee
Commercial Bank
Binefield
Weat Virginie
I. H. M. Tanner
Federal Street
Bluefield
Westginia
A. Thompson
Thompson
Sugar futures and markets trend cited in brief note
Ahern reports on September closing at 2.59, December at 2.75, March at 2.82, and May at 2.91. Refined sugar stalls with quiet, featureless activity centering around 5.35 to 5.45 for fine granulated.
European funding drive eyed for 30 million loan total
Several groups have submitted tenders for a funding loan expected to reach about 30 million dollars. London and Holland offerings attempt to keep foreign financing from escaping to New York. Prices showed mixed moves in Virginia Carolina Chemical and Southern Iron Oil related distributions, with convertibles active early but fading by close. Local traction liens fluctuated after a lease decision involving the Interborough Rapid Transit Company.
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New York
London
Cologne
Holland
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Southern Iron
Interborough Rapid Transit Cospass
Government Bonds Market Report From New York
New York closes United and Liberty bond offerings with varied yields. Liberty issues trade near 100.8 to 102.16 across Second Third and Fourth 4% series. Treasury 4s and 4% bonds also show values around 103.10 and 107.14 as of July 17.
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New York
United
Liberty
Berty
Treasury
Call Money Rates Steady In New York Markets
New York stock market report notes call money steady with a closing bid at 3 percent and offers at 4 percent. Time loans remain firm with 60 to 90 day terms at 4 percent and 4 to 6 month terms also at 4 percent. Prime commercial paper quoted at 3 to 4 percent.
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New York
Nees
Real Estate Transfers in County Clerk's Office
Real estate transfers led yesterday for recordation include Lilly Land Company conveying lot 4 in section 3 of Lilly Land Co addition to Albert Hill in Princeton for 400 dollars. The record also lists Ethel McCary and others in related transfers.
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Lilly Land Company
Albert Hill
Lilly Land Co
Princeton
Ethel McCary
Notice of Trustee Sale in West Virginia Foreclosure
The trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on the 27th day of Tee, at the Prince ton Building and Material Company premises in Prince ton West Virginia the property described in the deed of trust securing Charles E Brown for a defaulted note of 3500 dollars plus interest and further sums due. The property includes one lot of land with buildings and appurtenances and all machinery fixtures tools and equipment described in the deed of trust. John Kee, Trustee, will conduct the sale and has authority to convey the property.
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West Virginia
Charles E. Brown
Charles Brown
Princeton Building and Material Company
Princeton
Eashey
Real estate transfers in Bluefield and Camp Creek
Records show multiple property deeds and sales in Bluefield area and Camp Creek. Transactions include S A Wood and wife to F M Sutherland for lot 5 Oakland addition at $550, Gay nell Williams and husband to F M Sutherland for lot 11 section 886 at $1000, Wm E Ross and wife to F M Sutherland for lot 41 section 886 at a stated percentage, C R McNutt as special commissioner to S E Rose for 58 acres at Camp Creek for $733.74, Eastview Land and Warranty Co to L H Mitchell for lot 12 section 606 Bluefield at $175, Eastview Land and Warranty Co to C D Akers for lot 11 Bluefield at $155, and husband to Garfield Jenings for lot 6 section 77 Bluefield at $5.
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Garfield Jenings
Bluefield
S. A. Wood
F. M. Sutherland
Oakland
Gaynell Williams
Husb
Wm. E. Ross
C. R. McNutt
E. Rose
Camp Creek
Eastview Land & Warranty Co
L. H. Mitchell
Eastview Land & Warranty
C. D. Akers
Foreign exchange prices in New York daily report
New York foreign exchanges show steady quotations in cents with Great Britain at 485 11/16 for demand and 4.86 on cables, 60-day bills at 481. Other entries include France 4.70, Italy 3.70, Belgium 462, Germany 23.80, Holland 40.10, and Shanghai 78, with many nations listed in varying rates.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokio
Shanghai
Montreal
Sugar futures steady as spot deals cited in New York
New York sugar market shows 15 000 bags Cuban early arrival at 4 27 duty paid and 60 000 bags Porto Rican late July clearance at 4 27 duty free. Raw sugar futures trade was largely steady all day, briefly easing on London cables before closing one to three points higher on late crop news.
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New York
Achamaes
London
Dairy Market Report Steady Butter and Cheese Prices
New York July 17 butter barely steady with large receipts. Creamery extras mainly 42 to 43 1/2 cents, firsts 41 to 43 1/2 cents, nearby hennery browns extras 42 to 46 cents. Fresh gathered extra first 35 to 37 cents, firsts 33 to 34, seconds 31 to 32 1/2 cents. Cheese firm with 265,288 pounds received.
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New York
Hennery
Pacific Coast
Butter Market Steady With Quiet Demand in Chicago
Butter market today held steady on oncore with demand for that grade quiet. Centralized market stayed steady to firm as buyers concentrated on high scores 89 and 90, with premiums likely. Limited 90-score centralized stock met quiet buying interest, while fresh 92-score and centralized 90-score at 42 cents.
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Chicago
Livestock Prices and Receipts in Chicago Market
Chicago cattle and hog market report shows receipts of 4000 cattle with steady to lower prices and uneven quality. Best mature western grass steers reach about 13.90 dollars, yearlings around 11.85, grain-fed steers 11.50 to 12.50, grassers down to 6.00. Hogs receipts total 24000, opened steady but closed 15 to 25 cents lower than early levels.
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Chicago
Slaughter Pig Market Slips Across Weight Classes
Prices 25c to 50c lower than yesterday with lighter bids on light to heavy hogs. Bulk weights 160-225 lb fetch $14.00 to $14.40, larger 240-325 lb mostly $13.85 to $14.15, sows $12.50 to $12.75, boars and heavier pigs $13.00 to $13.50. Shippers 6,500 holdovers about 12,000. Sheep receipts 5,000. fat lambs steady to strong, native ewes $8.25 to $8.65, most culls $11.50 to $12.00, feeding lambs around $14.00 for ~67 lb.
Grain prices rise on mid-July crop forecast doubt
Unofficial estimates of a possible 30 million bushel drop in US spring wheat production due to a recent heat wave spurred brisk buying. Wheat closed 2 to 4 cents higher with July at 1.57, December 1.58, while corn and oats moved modestly and provisions gained up to 12 cents.
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United States
Poultry prices and freight rates in New York market
New York July 17. Live poultry firm with brokers freight quoted at 21 35c, by ex 80 37c, fowls by freight 2% by express 25 31c. Dressed poultry irregular. Chickens fresh 29 36c, frozen 25 4lc.
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New York
Express
Seed prices in Toledo market report July 17
In Toledo on July 17 cash wheat No 2 red traded at 1.65 to 1.66. Clover seed cash 16.75 with Oct 15.30 bid and Dec 14.75. Alsike Dec 12.25 bid. Timothy seed cash 3.70, Oct 4.00 asked, 3.00 bid.
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Toledo
Ohio
Alsike
Timothy
Dry Goods Market Reports Minor Cotton Yarn Increase
New York suppliers note slight price rises in cotton yarns as insulators and knitters lift buying. Fine count print cloths advance while other fabrics stay firm. Sheetings and convertibles steady, jobbers less active but replenishing domestics. Wool prices firm with cloaks and cults goods selling more freely. Raw material activity remains cautious.
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New York
Silk Prices Rise on Active Early Day Sales
Fall silks commanded higher demand with wide bordered silks in fine fabrics selling well. Burlaps gained fifteen to twenty points depending on weight as active trading continued through the morning.
Wool Market Observes Stabilization After London Opening
In Boston on July 17 the wool trade shows continued stock movement at fair prices. Domestic fleece wools stay strong on recent sales while larger buyers hold stock amid slow mill business. Foreign wools gain slight activity, with sentiment stabilization since London and Colonies opening. Prices unchanged.
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Boston
London
Colonies
Quotations Virginia Division of Markets Richmond Report
The Virginia Division of Markets report for July 16 notes liberal live poultry receipts in Richmond with weak demand. Chickens and leghorns mostly 28 to 35 cents, hens 20 to 23 cents, roosters 15 to 16 cents. In Richmond butter prices range 29 to 35 cents for packing stock. eggs nearby 29 to 30 cents. Jersey City cattle receipts total 1,650 with 1,610 direct. veal tops at 12.50 dollars, most sales 12 to 12.25, throwouts noted.
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Richmond
Virginia Division of Markets
Lancaster cattle market report with varied prices and loads
Receipts at Lancaster show cattle and calves with mixed offerings. Common medium grass steers predominate with bulk sales around 8.50 and down, calves weak, heifers and stockers steady with few higher credit lots. Loads average about 720 pounds. bulls and canners steady amid light action and holding market near steady.
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Lancaster
Westeros
Sheep and Lambs Market Receipts in Jersey City
Receipts total 2660 head including 1460 direct sales. Lambs were slow with prices down 50 to 100 cents. Deck choice 75 lb average 16.00, bulk better kinds 15.25 to 15.50, other sorts 12.00 to 14.60. Sheep steady 2.00 to 7.50.
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E- Sheep
Jersey City
Banana Skin Tragedy in Calcutta Coastline
J O D Dunn Bengal Director of Public Instruction slipped on a bone skin from a launch at Calcutta and drowned. The accident occurred during a routine official visit near the riverfront. Dunn, a senior education administrator, was widely respected for reforms in Bengal schools.
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Calcutta
J. O. D. Dunn
Public Instruction
Bengal
Bride slain at church in Madrid by ex-finance suitor
Senorita Victoria Gonzales died as she walked to wed inside a Madrid church. Francisco Colina, a former finance official, shot her during the ceremony approach, authorities say. The suspect is in custody and investigation continues.
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Madrid
Senorita Victoria Gonzales
Francisco Colina
Coal and finance listing from West Virginia firms
A fragmented stock and bond listing shows coal company names such as Pocahontas Fuel Co and Varocery CB along with amounts like 195.00 and 122.50. Includes references to Ash Coal Co Princeton Power Co and West Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corporation with symbolic share figures and notes on financial instruments.
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Aracama_ Coal Co
Varocery
Seeeversseaen
The
War Creek Coal Co
H. Mead Coal Co
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Co
Ash Coal Co
Princeton Power Co
Sunbeam Coal Co
Terling Hardware Co
Thermo Pocahontas Coal
West Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corporation
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Chemical
Havana Electric
Punta Alegre
Eeece Market
Indus
Jureday
Temmrere
Pp. J. Kelley
Said Corporation
R.om Cornett
Moses Hyman
Welch, W. Va
Easts
Castford
Aeatordoo
Bristol
Ana Iining Cario Agers
York
Via
Panoke
Norfolk
Williamson
Mova
Cincinnati
Chiaxe
Charleston
Columbus
Sleeper
Kenova
Portsmouth
O. P
Welch
Gary
Nor
Wiley Afield
W.va
Community Loan Coo
Bland Street
W. G Netkirk
Sec-Treas
H M
Tann Ciaetald
By Ahern
New
Vancouver
New Orleans
Wiagara
Gettygburg
Sve
Gov’t Bonds
John Kee
Bluefield Produce & Provision Co
Strother Hoge
W. Va
Ces
Bluefield National
Bluefield, W.va
Western Creamery
C. B. Hancock
Bluefield, W
First National Ba Bank Building
First National Bank
Bluefield, West Va
Isaac T. Mann
James Elwood Jones
Mgr
A. J. McBride
H. R. Hawthe D. L. Alexander
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Coal Field
Tidewater
Great Kes
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
Namptoo
I Company, Incorporated
Virginia
Broadway
NEW York Branch Aaptamer Orfolk, Va. 117 Mein Board of Trade
Apaliaine
Portland
Maine
Pocahontas Wharf
Fort Moulton St
New Bedford
Mass
Hillman Street
Atlantic ‘Coast
Lambert's Point
Sewell’s Point
Newport Tidewater
Great Lakes
Sandusky
Moxey, Savon & Co., Ltd
Lime Street Square
Lands
E. C
England
Henry Coe & Clerci
Piazza
Matteo
Geneva
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
N. Y
Freckles
Blosse
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