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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1922
Page
12
New York Stock Exchange reports activity across coal sector tied to Furnery Hardy Dana of Bluefield West Virginia with listings on NYSE and Chicago Board of Trade. Market notes show attention to coal trade developments and related real estate quotes.
Acute market unsettlement drives broad liquidation across low priced rails food specialties and mail order issues. Texas and Pacific led declines with others like St Louis Southwestern and Rock Island dropping, while Mexican Petroleum rose to a high. Bond market steadier as liberties rise. treasury offerings report strong over-subscription. several city and municipal issues found ready buyers.
Cattle receipts reach 1000 with beef steers steady and top at 9.15, veal calves down 25 cents. Hogs see 25000 receipts opening strong then closing firm, tops at 10.80 with bulk around 10.50 to 10.75. Sheep receipts 7000 steady to weaker, lamb tops 12.50 and bulk 12.00 to 12.25, next week Idaho lamb shipments to Chicago expected.
Sales logged 14,000 bags of Cuban for June at 4.61 and 40,000 bags of Porto Rican for July at 4.62. Delivery noted.
In Muskogee Oklahoma on June 16 author reports Mrs Alice B Davis of Wewoka has been chosen by the Seminoles to lead the tribe, marking the first woman to head a Civilized Tribe. Born seventy years ago near Tahlequah Park Hill, she spent much of her life in welfare work among Indians.
Fragmentary text includes references to banks and percentages with scattered numbers and city service terms, lacking coherent events or identities.
Transfers filed yesterday in the county court clerk office show A P Sisson and wife to J L Ferguson for a Gilmer street lot in Bluefield at 124 26. J L Ferguson and wife to A B Sisson for lot 4 section 917 Bluefield at 4500. Andy L Foley and wife to J G Foley for 5.6 acres at Widemouth at 300. R B Spear and wife to Robert Kirby for lot 10 section 211 Bluefield at 1. C N Pryor to C B Moore for lot 3 section 1014 at 747. Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company to so M Wirgman for lot 5 section 44 Bluefield at 2000. C R Lilly and wife to Claude Harden and Emma Harden for lot 10 section 363 Bluefield at 1250. John R Bratton et al to T A Cook for 6.3 acres in Plymouth district.
A Williamson post office clerk earning 140 dollars monthly turned a 275 dollar West Williamson lot into 900 dollars profit in five months. The mid century tale highlights investor enthusiasm and the town’s booming land market.
OCR reads Liberty Victory Liberty Bonds with scattered numbers and unclear text. The fragment shows monetary figures and dates but lacks coherent context or identifiable events for a full summary.
Two large 75x250 feet lots in South Bluefield near Bland Boulevard priced at 2800 each with one fourth cash and balance terms One and one half acres on Princeton car line at 1250 with 500 cash and 25 monthly balance A fifty foot lot on Union Street for 2600 and another on North Street for 1050 Six room house on Highland Avenue with heat and bath at 8000 Five room house near Beaver High School at 4806 with 1500 cash and balanced terms Six and a half acres with eight room home in South Blackfield at 17000 Featuring limestone ledge on back side Business lot 50 feet on South Bland Street at 5000 one third cash and balance one and two years Good six room home on Highland Avenue at 7000 with 1000 cash and balance 60 monthly Seven room house on Rogers Street at 6500 Farm of 133 acres in Botetourt County Virginia on the Valley Pike with good buildings orchard and other improvements at 30000 on terms
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