U S Steel Common Crosses Par For First Time In Six Weeks
New York stock market closes with mixed action as U S Steel common trades at par for the first time in six weeks despite reports of slack plant capacity. Buoyancy in chain stores and merchandising shares supports gains. Kresge jumps to 41 2, Sears Roebuck and others rise. Railroad shares climb on demand with some profit-taking in New Haven and Great Northern. overall market ends a touch higher amid easy money expectations and cautious trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Steel
New York
Kresge
Searsck, Hartman Corporation
Uimbel Brothers
S. Steel
American
Baldwin
Studebaker
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Nickel Ptate
Northwestern
New Haven
Southern Pacific
Great Northern Preferred
Savage Arms
International Harvester
Brooklyn Union Gas
General Electic
Schulte Stores
Interborough Rapid Transit
Burns Brothers ‘Oal
Merantile Reviews
Butter Market Steady as New York Receipts Rise
Butter supplies in New York on June 27 show steady prices with creamery firsts at 88 to 91, and receipts totaling 18 187. Fresh lathered extras and regular packed butter range 8 29 to 9 and storage packed 28 1 2 to 28 1 2. Cheese market remains firm with receipts 346 264 and milk flats averaging 19 1 2 to 19 3 4.
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New York
Hennery
Dry goods market steady with firmer burlaps and wool gains
In New York on June 27 cotton goods were steady except brown sheetings which sold 1-8 higher on small lots. Yarns demand unchanged while burlaps for spot deliveries rose. Paw ilk has been bought by large manufacturers this month. No notable changes in wool goods prices.
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New York
Sugar market firm as Cuban sale tops July shipment
New York sugar is firm with 4 duty paid prices for raw sugar unchanged and 5.40 for shipment sugar. A sale of 20 000 bags Cuban to an opera on at 5.40 for first half July shipment was reported. Raw sugar futures rose supporting the firm spot market as shorts and com-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shorts
Com
First National Bank Lidg. Phone 133. Bluefield W V
Bluefield West Virginia item reference showing the First National Bank listing with a contact phone 133 and an unclear name Askew. The fragment suggests a banking or business directory note from the period.
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First National Bank
Bond Prices Rise Amid Market Rally and Refunding Talks
New York June 27 bonds gain as easing money rates and ample reinvestment funds lift prices. St Paul Railroad bonds advance on renewed refunding talk. Serbian 8s hit 1924 high then retreat. Interborough traction bonds rise on fare increase. other utilities strong amid a broad rally.
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New York
St. Paul
Leng
Interborough
Live Stock Market Report Chicago June 27
Cattle receipts 4,000 with steady general trade. Top matured stock 10.50, Colorado fed long yearlings 10.15, most heifers 6.59 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 28,000 active 5 to 10 higher. good weights 7.20 to 7.30. sows 6.60 to 6.70. Lambs and sheep steady to higher. native fat lambs 13.00 to 13.25. feed lambs slow but steady. yearlings and wethers around 8.00 to 11.25. Estimated holdover 12,000 hogs.
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Chicago
Colorado
Texas
Grain Prices Plunge After Profit Taking In Chicago Trade
Chicago June 27 huge profit taking sales pushed corn sharply lower after new season highs. Corn closed unsettled 5 8 to 2 1 4 lower with July at 93 1 2 to 93 4 4. Wheat weakened about 1 to 1 5 8 and profit provisions held steady to 10 cents down overall.
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Chicago
Notice of Taking Account in Mitchell Estate Chancery
Commissioners announce a hearing July 30 1924 at Lee and Tanner Coal and Coke Building Bluefield Mercer County WV to execute a Mercer County Circuit Court decree from November 30 1923 and require attendance with books papers and evidence. Creditors are urged to present liens or claims against C A Mitchell and Linnie M Mitchell and J Oscar Mitchell and Virginia Mitchell Wallace by July 30 1924 at Tanner’s office.
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M. BR. Postlethwaite
J. H. Hoge
A. Bradshaw
C. A. Mitchell
J. Oscar Mitchell
Als
M. Postlethwaite
Lee and Tanner
Coal and Coke
City of
Bluefield
Mercer County
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Est
Virginia
H. M. Tanner
Chancery
M. B. Postlethwaite
J . Hoge
C. A
Decen van Chancery
Oscar Mitchell
A. Mitchell
Linnie M. Mitchell
Virginia Mitchell Wallace
C. Mitchell
A. G. Mitchell
Baed
Rivefield
Tanner
Chuiabbatientes
C. Aitehell
Etreult Court
County of Mercer
Linnite M. Mitchell
HM. M. Tanner
Important Evangelistic Lectures Open on South Street
Evangelists C. L. White of Washington DC and T. W. Thirwell of Huntington prepare a series of free evangelistic lectures at the big tent on South Street west of St. Luke's hospital. The opening subject Sunday evening June 29 asks whether the League of Nations or a World Court will succeed. The organizers invite all to attend.
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South Street
St. Luke's Hospital
C. L
League of Nations
World Court
Perach
J. Francis Lee
W. H. Blaker
Baby Contest Aims to Raise Funds at Scott Street Church
The Scott Street Baptist Church hosts a baby contest on Monday at 8 p m with prizes a gold ring for the top vote getter and material for a dress for the second. Missionary Society leaders Mrs Annie P Hancock and Mrs Addie Calloway preside and invite all to attend. The society also holds a $250 rally on Sunday at 3 p m with Rev J B Evans delivering the sermon.
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Scott Street Baptist Church
Isadore Robinson
Statics Redd
Thelma Saunders
Neemie Evans
Fannie A. E. McKnight
Edith Chappell
Josephine Alexandria
Elaine Hairston
The
Missionary Society
Annie P. Hancock
Addie Calloway
Missionary Society of the Scott Street Baptist Church
J. B. Evans
Homes for Sale on Multiple Streets Listed with Prices
Real estate ad lists eight room and six room houses with baths, basements, heat, garages, and large lots on Union College Jefferson Washington East Princeton Pape Rogers Walnut Hill and other streets. Prices range from 3 750 to 17 000 with cash and monthly terms. some immediate possession. Vacant lots offered citywide.
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Union Street
College Avenue
Jefferson Street
Washington Street
Albemarle Street
East Princeton Avenue
Princeton Avenue
Pape Street
Tazewell Street
Russell Terrace
Rogers Street
Walnut Street
Highland Avenue
Hill Street
Bedford Street
New Midway
Bramwell Road
Carolina Avenue
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Norfulke Western
Pees
Stradford
Bristol
C0 & m
Porfolk
Lynchburg
Hagersons
Roanoke
Shenantouk
Norfolk
lLocal
Jaeger
fFor Kenova
Cincinnati
Scolumbua
Columbus
Arieston W
Columbua
Kenova
Portemeouty
Sehoya
Uide Willy
Lineheld
W. VA
Askew
American Coal Co
Ppuacnian Power Co
Bank of War
Pocahontas C. Co
Barlston Coal Co
Elkhorn Gas Coal Co
Elkhornseam Colliery Co
Northfork
Matoaka
War Creek
Fea Ash Coal Co
H. D. Karnes
Wim
Buster
China
NEA Service
Ine
By Aherz
U. S
Bluefield National Bank
West Va
News of the Colored People
Spynx Club
Jenkin
Clifford Street
Gabriel Hunt
I. P. Ross
H. John Clayborn
P. G. Howard
J. C. Kingslow
P. H. Howard
North
Mercer Street
Mesdames Malloy
W. H. Blake
Lee and Witerspoon
Haggard
Thomas G. Howard
Welch
Rv. B. J. Morton
Robert Johnson
Switchback
C. A. Rogers
West Virginia Medical Association
Huntington
Homes For Sale
Virginia Realtly Loan CO. Realtors
L. H. Layne
B. H. Dilloy
Bluefield, West Va
Bluefield Residences
Business Properties
Bluefield Trust Company
J. R. Laird
L. Counts
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