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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1926

Page

11

Stock Averages Edge Higher Amid Market Rally

New York June 21 The stock market rose despite another burst of activity with rail and industrials advancing. The 20 leading rail average hit 118.29 a multi year high while the industrial average rose to 140.57, though below February’s peak. Volume reached 1,847,200 shares.

New York Kansas City Southern Marland California Petroleum Maracai Barnedall Houston Louisiana Phillips Union Oil California Steel General Motors Baldwin Mack Trucks Packard Motors Universal Pipe Pullman General Railway Signal Case Threshing Delaware and Hudson Reading

Bond Market Averages and New Offer Sales

New York reports steady bond demand pushing prices higher with over 25 million dollars in new offers. Foreign issues show strength including Mexican German and American bonds while railroad liens lag behind. Oil and copper bonds attract buyers with notable activity in Anaconda Citile Granby Sinclair Skelly issues and Union Oil of California fives hit a yearly high amid merger chatter.

New York Anaconda Citile Copper Granby Mining Sinclair Oi Skelly Union Oil of California

Cotton goods price weakness noted in New York market

Cotton goods in light call bids were offered at lower prices for print cloth deliveries from July to September. Limited sales at 7 cents for 64 by 60s for those deliveries were reported along with light inquiry sheetings and shade cloths. Finished goods sold in small lots and burlap markets varied with spot and June shipments. Yokohama stocks were about 16,500 bales as dress goods of s grades were bought in small lots.

New York Yokohama

Seed prices and grain notes from Toledo market

Wheat No. 2 red quoted 1.51 1.52. Corn No. 2 yellow 72 73. Oats No. 2 white 43 44. Barley 71. Rye 93. Cloverseed cash imported 22.00, domestic 17.50, October 19.50, December 15.85. Alsike 17.00. Timothy seed cash 3, September 3.90, October 3.85 asked.

Toledo Ohio Timothy

International Row, What became of your Swedish

A shortened London Pass ing Show quip notes a Swedish person sparked an Irish upreaction and took French leave. The piece playfully frames a mix of national stereotypes in a light theatrical gag.

London

Stocks Bonds and Coal Property Co. Summary Note

Coal and finance mention several entities: Hancock Uefield W Firet National Bank, American Finance Co, First National Bank, Killarney Smokeless Coal, Mead Coal Co, Francees Power Co West Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corpora tion. Figures listed include 183.00, 65.00, 9.00, 125.00, 12400, 20.00, and 175.00.

Stocks, Bonds and Coal Property Co Hancock Uefield W. Firet National Ae American Finance Co Crea Tiger Err San Finance Co Ae Ceanane Seoesegar First National Bank Killarney Ee Weere Co H. Mead Coal Co Francees Power Co W. Va It Coal Co Hitter Limber West Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corporation

Call Money Rates Hold Steady in New York

Call money in New York firm with a high of 4 percent and a closing bid of 4 percent. The ruling rate stands at 4 percent and offers remain at 4 percent. Last loan also at 4 percent. Call loans against acceptances 3 percent. Time loans unspecified.

New York

Stock market closing prices list scattered across sectors

The report compiles closing prices for multiple stocks led by Allied Chemical and American Car and Foundry alongside American Locomotive and California Petroleum. It shows varying percentages with many entries labeled by corporate names and reflected in raw OCR style.

Allied Chemical and Dye American Car and Foundry American Tel American Bugsr Chicago Mil Paul Ifle Gee Carbro Ceeese Cevsacenes Int. Harvester Oeeeseeohaaee Int Mer. Marine Seve International Nickel Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valunteerste Ewee California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Chryster Iron Eeece Orpers Colorado Fuel Suheneendene Consolidated Gas Ccce Cuba Caneong A . ‘ du Pont de Nemours Electric Power and Light Foundation Company Eesnus Ooo 105 General Desbhhbsahoehaen Tee General Motors Oescogecevesio Hartford Paci Pacific Packard Pan. American Petroleum Ivante Phillips Petroleum Io Corporation Iron’ and Steel Louis San Francisco Sam Bethlehem Steel Ceaneegt Cerro de Crucible Steel Eric Raitlroad General Asphalt Esceeseeee Gulf Btates Stee Missouri Kansas Texas Norfolk and Sater Ems Coselen North Axes Pierce-Arrow Sinclair Conted Olere California Brastandard Oil Plantare New Jersey Ciga Wal DIOS Ceivtc Vescresce Electric

Train Schedule Fragments Include Norfolk Sleeper and Dining Car

Fragmentary timetable notes a dining car service to Philadelphia and New York, a Roanoke local, a Norfolk sleeper, and evening connections. Mentions a 7:45 a m start and 9:07 p m sleeper to Norfolk with associated city names and routes.

Bluefield Gorstown Roanoke Laecal Norfolk Prieto

Jaeger Oil and Power Firms Amid Odd Ledger Remnants

A compiled list shows Jaeger Oil & Gas, Jaeger Light & Power, Mayfield Beverage, McDowell County National Bank, Monarch Smoke Coal, Peerless Steam Laundry, Spice Creek Land, Virginia Avenue Realty, Crystal Block Mining and related amounts 30 65 00 50 300 in a fragmented financial ledger.

Jaeger Oil & Gas Jaeger Light & Power Co Mayfield Beverage Company McDowell County National Bank Monarch Smokeless Coal Peerless Red Campbell Gee Virginia Avenue Realty Crystal Block Mining

Steady Mixed Collateral Yields Borrowing Rates Listed

The note shows 60-90 days at 4 percent and 4-6 months at 4 percent with 444 prime mercantile paper yielding 3 percent. It presents concise borrowing-rate details for short and mid-term instruments.

Prime Mercantile

Government Bonds Market Report

New York on June 21 lists Liberty 3 percent at 101.22, first 4 percent at 102.20, second 4 1/2 at 100.28, third 7 percent at 101.13, and fourth 4 percent at 103.20. Treasury 34 8 at 101.29, and 48 at 1049 with 48 at 104.9 and 4 percent at 108.10.

New York Liberty Treasury

Foreign exchange rates and demands across nations

The market report lists foreign exchange quotations in cents with figures for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal and more. Demand figures and cable rates are shown, reflecting varied international currency movements.

Ee York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norwa Sweden Denmar Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Butter Market Steady as Demand Remains Fair

Butter market in Chicago on June 21 remained steady with fair demand and lighter supplies. Centralized market shows firmness on higher grades with trading quiet. price scores range around 87 to 92 with various percentages noted for quality grades.

Chicago

Wheat Declines Again on Board of Trade

Chicago reports wheat under pressure as prices slipped with a 1% to 1% cent loss. Corn fell by fractional cents, oats dropped by fractional cents, and provisions traded about 10 cents lower, signaling bearish local sentiment.

Chicago Board of Trade

Poultry Prices Steady in New York Market

Live poultry remains steady in New York with broilers priced at 13 40 by freight and 28 45 by express. Fowls run 31 32 by freight and 31 by express. Roosters quoted at 18. Dressed poultry shows irregular activity with chick prices noted.

New York Freight Express

Fresh and Frozen Poultry Prices and Rooster Codes

Fresh and frozen poultry price ranges listed for fowls roosters and turkeys with item codes. Includes fresh and frozen price bands for each category and a rooster code 18922.

Raw sugar market steady with mixed futures moves

New York on June 21 reports raw sugar unchanged at 4.14 spots duty paid. Futures trade within a narrow 1 to 2 point range with July at 2.43 and later months at 2.56 2.73 2.76 and 2.74. Refined sugar inquiry improves with prices steady to 6 points lower on fine granulated from 540 to 570.

New York

Chicago Livestock Prices Quiet With Mixed Beef and Hog Trade

Livestock market data from Chicago on June 21 shows cattle receipts at 22 000 with steady to 15 lower values across grades and slow trade. Hogs at 40 000 receipts rise 10 with weights 210 to 325 pounds trading around 14 75 to 15 00, while sheep receipts reach 12 000 with fat lambs steady and Idaho feeders around 14 25.

Chicago

Paris Congo king seeks return of amputated leg

A Belgian Congo king, injured in an accident, had a leg amputated in Roma. He reportedly asked to eat the limb, hired a lawyer after the staff refused, and a Brussels telegram says the judge ordered the leg returned. It is not learned whether the king ate it.

Paris Roma Belgian Congo Brussels Ing

Nut Busters Fall to Radford Pulaski in Wet Sunday Showdown

In a soggy Glenwood yard, Radford Pulaski defeated Nut Busters 4 to 1 as Dobbins and Parrott spun solid pitching. Vaughn and Groseclose stood out on defense while Candler collected Nut Busters only run on a miscue and a sharp first inning hit sequence.

Nut Busters Radford-Pulaski Smilymen Glenwood Yard Vaughn Groseclose Bailey Middle Garden Dobbins Bluestone N. & W Smiley Dole Bluestone Bateman Bluefield Bob Candler Candler Guardian Bob Hobson Crawford Phero Radford Pulaski Artiey Parrott Doc Ayres Ich Akers Littrel Woodwine Woolvine Charley Moore Chick Smith Candier Grissom Bishop Smead Eansee Bt Thiatone Moore Camper, If Tepres Cepuink Littrell R. Radford-Pulaski Woolwine Aker

Great Picnic Aims to Delight City Poor

Salvation Army plans a Wednesday outing for the worthy poor of the city. Captain Lally and workers prepare activities and meals for over 200 mothers and children, traveling from 606 Eleventh Street to Glenwood for a day of games and joy, returning by 5 p.m.

Salvation Army Glenwood Park Glenwood Bluefield Plense Army Citadel Elzh Street Power Company Ealing Lally Vienle

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