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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

19

Renewed Reports Spur Railroad Consolidation Interest

Markets showed irregular price movements with gains led by General Motors and DuPont as steel and railroad shares advanced. News of railroad consolidations and strong freight traffic revived buying, with net gains by New York Nickel Plate and other rail issues amid broader activity in nonferrous metals and key industrials.

U. S. Steel Corporation General Motors U. S. Steel Dupont Jordan Chrysler Hodson Dodge Brothers Mack Stewart Warner Strombere Otis Maracaibo New York Chicago Pere Marquette Union Pacific Denver and Rio Grande Western

Bible So Africa Reported on Congo Royal Matchmaking

London report from the British and Foreign Bible Society describes a Congo king meeting a missionary with 176 wives alongside a man whose father took 2000 wives. The fragment notes a remarkable domestic arrangement as part of the tale.

London Rev. J The Congo

Market Averages Report Shows Bond Market Movement

A New York market report notes a progressive forward movement in the bond market with industrials and utilities showing gains. The document references rail and utilities sectors and mentions the overall market direction on a Thursday session.

New York Jane

Grain and Oil Shares Highlight Turbulent Trading Amid Sector Mix

Readable fragments indicate fluctuating activity in iron ore and energy ETFs and related stocks. Mentioned entities include Gulf States, Hudson Motors, Norfolk cog, AIG, STH Electric, and Central Independent. No clear events or outcomes are stated.

Gulf States Aeeet Hudson Motors Minis Central Independent O Combustion Bmg

Market Moves Highlight Railroads and Utilities Prices

The market shows higher average prices for the year with activity centered on railroad and public utility liens reaching new highs. Demand for high grade utilities like Utah Power and Light 58 and North American Edison 6 pushes prices, while foreign and U S government bonds lag as French Belgian and Italian debt remains unchanged.

U. S Utah Power and Light 58 North American Edison 6 New York Telephone 4

Call Money Market Report New York June 10

Call money easier with rates near 4 percent under ruling at 4 and closing bid 3 percent. Time loans firmer with mixed collateral 60 to 90 days at 4 percent and 4 4 months at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 3 and 4 percent with acceptances at 3 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile

Government Bonds Market Summary New York June 10

Bonds closed with Liberty 3s at 100.27 First 4s at 102.21 Second 4.5s at 100.29 Third 4s at 101.13 Fourth 4s at 103.3 Treasury 2s at 101.20 Treasury 4s at 104.10 Treasury 4s at 108.8.

New York Liberty Treasury

Foreign exchange quotations and demand drift in New York

Foreign exchange irregularities reported in New York on June 10 show varied quotations. Rates include Great Britain at 4.06 to 4.16 in demand and 4.86 9-16 by cables, 60 day bank bills at 482% returning, France demand 2.96 with cables 2.97, Italy demand 3.63, Belgium 2.99, and multiple entries for Holland and Norway among others.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Holland Norway

Coal and finance listings in Bluefield ad sheet

A dense ad fragment lists stocks bonds and coal properties with names such as Hancock Bluefield First National and American Coal Crystal Block Minto Co. It mentions Bluefield telephone First National Bank Harian Ashless Coal Co and several coal and lumber concerns with prices or values like 50.00 75.00 194.00 and references to mortgages and preferred shares.

American Coal Crystal Block Minto Co Bluefield Telephone “Co First National Bank Harian Ashless Coal Co Wena’ Goai Ash Coal Co Princeton Power Co W. Va Forse Coal Co Comma Ritter” ‘Lumber Common West Mortgage Ss Cortion

Unclear Power and Economic Figures Across Regions

The passage lists varied numeric values and country names such as Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal with percentages and ratios. The fragment lacks coherent context or narrative linking these figures.

Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Veee Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brasil Tokyo Hanghai Montreal

Poultry Market Reports Steady Prices in New York

Live poultry steady with broilers Maes freight 30 40, by express 30 45. Dressed poultry steady with prices unchanged.

New York Brotlers Maes Freight Express

Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market

Raw sugar edges up 1 32 cent to 4.11 spot Cuban duty paid as futures drift. opening prices mix after early drops, then rallies with 1 to 3 point gains. Final settles show small losses or modest gains. July 2.39, Sept 2.65, low 2.68, Jan 2.70. Refined sugar unchanged at 5.45 to 5.70 for fine granulated.

New York

Dry Goods Trade Dries Up Slightly in New York Market

Cotton prices remained quiet as June delivery futures softened. Print cloths fell eight cents for standard indigo fabrics while narrow prints settled at eight cents lower net. Wash fabrics stayed steady for mail orders, raw silk slipped five cents a pound, and silk goods attracted fall demand. Burlap slid in Calcutta with light sales, and American markets showed weaker turnover as garment manufacturers favor mid priced lines for forward delivery.

New York Calcutta

Wheat market dips as buyers trail sellers in Chicago trading

Chicago wheat prices fell 1.5 to 2 cents as premiums for prompt delivery at Kansas City and Omaha narrowed. Widespread rains from Canada to Kansas added bearish pressure on futures, while corn and oats also declined modestly amid light demand.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Canada Kansas

Butter Market Steady to Firm in Chicago Trade

Chicago on June 10 reports butter market holding steady to firmer as traders note stable demand and firming prices across the board. Industry observers cite balanced supply and persistent consumer interest guiding today's activity.

Chicago

Centralized Car Market Scores Steady Across Regions

A compact market update notes centralized car sales hold steady from 87 to 92 with scores around 39 to 40 percent. Analysts report mixed demand but overall stability in key hubs through the period.

Seed pricing notes from Ohio agricultural list

Seed of Ohio entries show various seeds including red and white clover and barley. Prices appear as cash per unit with figures like 22.00 and 16.50. The fragment references dates and units but readability is limited.

Ohio Nee Seteber

Livestock Prices Mixed as Chicago Market Closes

Cattle receipts reach 13 000 with dull trading and lower steer quotes while hogs run 10 to 15 higher early but end weak. sheep and lambs show mixed results with fat lambs and yearlings mostly lower yet feeders hold firmer. Strong wholesale activity observed among large buyers.

Chicago California Sortina

Art market area blooms between Fifth and Park Avenues

In a small stretch between Fifth and Park Avenues from Fifty-fifth to Fifty-ninth streets in Manhattan, a notable art center thrives. The report notes dense activity resembling a Wall Street scene with brokers and galleries busy amid price movements and showings.

New York Manhattan Avenues Fifth and Park Fifty-fifth Fifty-ninth Streets Stock and Bond Brok

Neighbors Wives and Fay's Homegoing Plans Unfold

John and Fay plan a two week trip after their marriage as Judith arrives. The couple faces social events and parental visits in Cincinnati, with John's family eager to welcome the baby and celebrate.

John Fay Cincinnati Judith Baby Johns

Auction Houses Dominate U.S. Art Market

The American and the Anderson lead two major art series auctions with fur and domestic collections sold each season. French Spanish and Italian houses such as Cattador Seidlers and Van New York have branches nearby drawing buyers. The market lacks hustle yet museum like house tours contrast with million dollar transactions each year.

Anderson Cattador Seidlers van New

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