Stock Prices Falter Under Persistent Bear Attack
New York stock prices weakened perceptibly as professional traders widened selling from oil shares to steel, sugar and rubber. U.S. Steel slid to a yearly low, while Central of New Jersey Missouri Pacific and Katy preferred issues hit 1924 highs. Bearish sentiment and possible pool operations weighed on rails and utilities. several oil and sugar issues set new 1924 lows.
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New York
U.S. Steel
Pew
Central of New Jersey
Missouri Pacific
Katy
West Penn Power Common
Standard Gas
Federal Light and Traction
International Telephone
U. S. Steel
Egegic
Bethlehem Steel
Republic
Atlantic Refining
Cosden
Texas Company
Phillips
California Petroleum
Associated Oil
Sinclair
Standard Oil
Punta Alegre
Rubber
Bond Market Posts New Highs as United States Issues Rally
A brisk session in United States Government bonds sent eight issues to year highs with several records. Liberty Bonds and Treasuries led gains as investors looked to surplus funds and light rates, with notable highs for Liberty 4 1 4s and related issues. Rail and utility bonds firmed while some rubber and sugar notes lagged on unsettled conditions.
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New York
United States
Treasury
Liberty
Southwestern
Missouri Pacific
Katy
Chicago
Illinois
Rubber and Sugar Company Mortes
Wall Street
Cotton and textile markets ease amid ship fire reports
New York dry goods markets showed quieter trading with slight easing in gray goods as second-hands released small lots. Yarns remained steady with better inquiry from insulators and silk steadier. Burlaps firm after news of a ship afire carrying 10,000 bales. Wool and dress goods quiet.
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New York
Sugar Quiet as New York Markets Hold at 47-7
Raw sugar in New York remained quiet with no new business and prices steady at 477 for Cuban duty paid. Trading in raw sugar futures was light with little activity noted.
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New York
Coal company bids and payments from First National Bank gathering
A business ledger lists bids and payments to multiple coal firms and banks in Wyoming and Pocahontas area. Items include American Coal Co 95.50, Bank of Wyoming 125.00, Pocahontas Co. 102.11, First National Narrators 355.00, and various coal concerns with amounts from 35.00 to 165.00.
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Pluefield
Ww. VA
American Coal Co
Wucman Rower CO
Bank of Wyoming
Pocahontas C. Co
Iton Coal Co
Coal Co
Khosuseam Colliery Co
First National
Lew Volatile c
Live Stock Market Report for Chicago Trade
Cattle receipts 4,000 with killing classes active steady to strong. Top mature steers around 10.60, yearlings 7.50 to 9.25, fat cows 5.00 to 7.00. vealers up to 10.00 for outsiders. Hogs receipts 30,000 steady to higher, top 7.50, weights 160 to 225 pounds 7.00 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 12,000 better grades lambs weak to 25 lower, springers down 50c, natives 16.00 to 16.26 for better grades.
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Chicago
Dairy Prices in New York Market Report
New York dairy market shows higher prices for butter and creamery products compared with extras. Creamery extras at 92 score quoted at 40 and one half, firsts around 38 and four fifths. Eyes firm lists fresh gathered extra firsts 27 and storage packed 28, with regular packed 27 and 26.5, seconds and poorer 24.5. Cheese state whole milk flats average run 18.25.
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New York
Grain market edges lower on rain forecasts and Dawes plan
Chicago wheat slipped as showers were forecast across the belt, with July at 1.04 1-4 and September 1.05 5-8. Corn rose 1-8 to 5-8, oats steady to down 5-8. Provisions reflected a mixed tone after a setback and a small rise for a brief period.
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Chicago
Germany
Bluefield Prefers Peaceful Racial Harmony Policy
The article reassures readers that Bluefield will not tolerate disturbances from racial friction seen elsewhere. It highlights a citywide welfare plan embracing religion education commerce social order and law enforcement to safeguard Bluefield’s unity and fair name. Personal notes mention Elbert Hendricks's burial in Dublin Virginia Rev J King from Esco Kentucky and the movements of Miss Alice Hoffman and Miss Evelyn Kogar.
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Bluefield
Elbert Hendricks
Lomax Hospital
Dublin
J. ¥. King
Esco
Alice Hoffman
Carleston
Evelyn Kogar
Roanoke
Mozelle Anderson
Genova Avenue
Geography prize contest offers 811,500 in awards
An educational geography contest invites all entrants. First prize is 500 cash. Participants are asked to mail for the circular, rules, and questions to John W. Sheffield, Chairman of Awards, Aurora Illinois.
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John W. Sheffield
Aurora
Ill
Seed prices and bids from Toledo market report
Wheat traded cash 1.09 to 1.12 with bids 1.10 to 1.12. Clover seed listed cash 11.12 with Oct 12.12 and December 11.85 asked. Assike 9.80 cash with August 10.30. Timothy seed 3.35 cash with September 3.75.
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Toledo
Clover
Assike
Timothy
Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Court Clerk Office
Real estate transfers listed include M. Durham and others to join Telli Ferro for lot 4 section 353 in Bluefield for 7000 dollars and E. C. Stone et al to J. B. Belcher for a Bluefield avenue lot for 10 dollars, with Effie M Tolbert et al to State Board pending record.
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M. Durham
Telliferro
Bluefield
E. C. Stone
J. B. Belcher
Bluefield Avenue
Effie M. Tolbert
State Board
Homes for Sale on Multiple Streets with Cash and Installment Terms
Real estate ads list numerous houses for sale and vacant lots with details on rooms, baths, basements, heating, finishes, and lots. Prices range from 3 750 to 17 000 with varied down payments and monthly payments, plus several immediate possession options and new brick homes.
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Union Street
College Avenue
Jefferson Street
Washington Street
Albemarle Street
Princeton Avenue
Hanover Street
Tazewell Street
Russell Terrace
Rogers Street
Walnut Street
Highland Avenue
Hill Street
Bedford Street
New Midway
Bramwell Road
Carolina Avenue
Property transfers in Baltimore area reported
Clrt C Blevins and wife transfer property to B F Martin in a Baltimore area transaction. Document references consideraton values including 400 and 2900 dollars. The text mentions a location on Northwest Park and a party named Bluete con i vation.
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Northwest Park
Princeton
C. Blevins
B. F. Martin
Baltimore
Property Transfer After a Deed Between Parties
A transaction records T. Dove and Sideratio wife transferring 1.69 acres near Wpriacseton to KE. W. and Ona Belcher for a consideration of 10 dollars. The brief entry notes the deed amount and involved parties in a land transfer.
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T. Dove
Sideratio
KE. W
Ona Belcher
Wpriacseton
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