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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1920

Page

12

Prices High and Supply Scarce in West Virginia Coal Field

West Virginia coal districts show limited gains as Intersta te Commerce Commission aims to improve car supply. In southern high volatile mines, output remains around forty percent of potential with prices around seven fifty to nine dollars per ton. Kanawha and Logan fields see little benefit from the interstate order, with reduced car availability and unchanged high demand.

Chesapeake and Ohio West Virginia Interstate Commerce Commission Mississippi River West Logan Kanawha

Coal Shortage Hampers Northern West Virginia Mines

Northern West Virginia fields faced a weak second week of June, with open top cars scarce and production down. Average run of mine price in the Fairmont region stood at 9.25 dollars per ton as equipment turnover to eastern lines failed to boost output. Some operators complained western lines supplied coal cars with sides too low for loading.

West Virginia Interstate Commerce Commission Fairmont Western Lines

Mennonites Plan Migration to Brazil From Canada and U.S.

Mennonites of southern Alberta join Manitoba and the Dakotas in an emigration to Brazil. Reported options on 20,000,000 acres of land in South America."

Calgary Alta Alberta Manitoba The Dakotas Brazil South America

Virginia coal output hampered by equipment shortage

Inroads on Virginia field production persisted last week due to a pronounced equipment shortage, with losses estimated at about 65 000 tons. Cars and empties were scarce as railroads allocated most for fuel plants, forcing operators to miss contract obligations and hindering open market sales.

Virginia

Notice of Redemption of Princeton Power Company Bonds

Central Trust Company trustee cites 6 percent 15 year first mortgage gold sinking fund bonds of Princeton Power Company issued Jan 1 1916. Bonds called for redemption and interest stops July 1 1920 with payment at Central Trust’s Charleston West Virginia office. Denominations include 500 and 100 dollar series with specified lot numbers.

Princeton Power Company Central Trust Company Charleston W. Va Central Thwust Company Blank-41

Mines Face Shutdowns Amid Fuel Shortages For Rail Work

The article notes supply issues and periodic suspensions at mines due to a lack of cars. Miners faced a temptation to desert plants that produced only commercial fuel for operations tied to railroad contracts, highlighting production pressures and supply chain gaps.

Northeast Kentucky coal production steadies amid car shortages

Production in northeast Kentucky remained near the prior week with a modest pickup early in the week. Loadings in May exceeded May 1919 as empties stayed well below normal, signaling a slow June supply rise for open tops. Despite ICC action, operators doubt tangible benefits until car assignments are eliminated, as coal output remains hampered by empties allocated for railroad fuel.

Kentucky Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

No Price Softening Amidst Late Contract Shipments

The report notes prices remained unchanged as producers lagged on contract shipments, keeping market rates steady despite delays in deliveries.

Farmers Now Rum Runners in Ontario Border Case

Windsor Ontario June 19 farmers from Petite Cote Essex county face fines totaling 13000 for violating the Ontario temperance act. Thirteen men convicted of rum running along the border with pockets bulging with United States currency. One officer notes farmers favoring rum over seeding.

Windsor Ont Petite Cote Essex County Ontario United States

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