Coal association mergers eyed by West Virginia operators
The Tug River and Pocahontas coal groups share identical interests and may merge into a larger Pocahontas and New River consolidation. Observers note potential shifts to Winding Gulf and New River associations as operations from Raleigh to Greenbrier influence the coal region. Freight rates and Tidewater access loom large in plans to expand export coal to Hampton Roads. Am I my brother's keeper.
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Tug River Coal Operators Association
Pocahontas Operators Associat
Blue
Tug River
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Number Three
New River
Pocahontas Association
Wyoming County
Virginian Railway
Clarks Gap
Guyan River
Mullins
Stone Coal Junction
Raleigh County
Pocahontas Operators Association
Winding Gulf Association
Tug River Association
New River Coal Association
Beckley
Glen White
Eccles
New River Association
Raleigh Coal and Coke Company
Raleigh
Winding Gulf District
Virginian and
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
No Gulf Association
Freight rate decisions spark reflection on coal districts
The Interstate Commerce Commission freight ruling is cited as threatening rate actions for Southern West Virginia coal operators. The piece notes division in coal districts between operators who support reform efforts and those who remain on the sidelines critiquing others. It says some operators have not affiliated with the rate questions, preferring to bask in reflected sunshine while others push for action.
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Interstate Commerce Comission
Toopage
West Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
May Coal Dams And Shared Burden Demand
Editorial comments on freight rates urging readers to act for the common good and shoulder their share of effort for collective protection. Mentions a total coal dam for the month of May and directs readers to turn to the page for details.
Majestic Range Factory Demo Offers Free Deluxe Kitchen Set
A Majestic Range sale event invites buyers to save money this week with a factory demonstration. The expert will answer questions, claim lower yearly costs, fuel savings, and dependable performance. A free twelve gallon copper reservoir, easy cleaning, and year round hot water are highlighted as benefits.
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Majestic
Great Majestic
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