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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1929

Page

15

Market gains tempered by profit taking after readjusted accounts

Stock market rallied on favorable May railroad statements and rumors of investment trusts buying, with boosts for Consolidated Gas International Telephone Mathieson Alkali General Electric Westinghouse and others. Late trading saw profit taking after gains and a few large losses in Curtis Wright and United Aircraft.

Consolidated Gas International Telephone Mathieson Alkali Underwood Elliott Fisher General Electric Westinghouse Atchison New York Bank of England New York Federal Reserve Bank London Barnadall Jersey Central Curtis-Wright Curtis Wright United Aircraft Barnedale Sinclair Atlantic Refining Houston Mexican Seaboard Public Service of New Jersey North American Company Commercial Solvents Mathieson

Hancock Investments and Coal Stocks Listed at Market

In Bluefield West Virginia records show Hancock Investments and multiple coal and utility stocks with market prices. Companies include Ark Natural Gas, American Coal, City Service, and Puritan contributing to a dated list of securities and nominal values.

Bond market steadies as convertibles lift rails and utilities

New York June 27 bond market holds firm on convertible support with rails and utilities seeing gains. Public service of New Jersey and other utility bonds post modest boosts while industrials trade weakly and foreign issues face selling pressure amid limited government security interest. Total bond sales reach par value of 12 million.

New York Baltimore Ohio Public Service of New Jersey Columbia Gas and Electric Kansas Gas United States

Market Notes on Government Bonds and Treasuries

New York reports fluctuating prices for Liberty bonds and Treasury issues. Bond quotes include Liberty 3448 at 96.9, First 448 at 99, Treasury notes around 107 18, and 3 percent issues near 191.8 with varying par values.

New York Jung Liberty Firat Treasury

New York Money Rates Steady Across Short and Long Terms

June 27 reports show call money steady at 2 percent with 19 percent for time loans. Three‑month papers at 6.5 percent and 6 Banker’s acceptances unchanged as markets hold firm on commercial paper and short‑term finance.

New York

Exchange rates and international currency listings

New York report lists global currency values with figures for Great Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Greece, Poland, Czecho Slovakia, Austria, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, Tokyo, Shanghai and Montreal. Includes dollar or conte equivalents and bond yields across markets.

New York Forcia Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Greece Poland Czecho-Slovaka Juro-Blavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Market report of produce and potatoes from multiple states

Pittsburgh June 27 report shows steady demand for cabbage with Ohio crates at 3.00 best and 2.50 poorer, Virginia and Texas California crates with yellows and whites varying from 1.75 to 2.50 per unit. onions steady with mixed crate weights. potatoes in 67 car lots with No 1 cobblers and regional price ranges for North Carolina Virginia and Michigan stock.

Pittsburgh Ohio Virginia Texas California North Carolina Michigan

Putter demand weak as prices slide in Chicago trades

Chicago buyers showed limited interest amid selling pressure on putters. Prices declined with scores around mid 80s to low 90s and fractional changes noted across several lots.

Poultry Prices Steady Despite Mixed Market Signals

New York June 27 Poultry dressed steady live firm with broilers by freight 26 38. by express 25 47 48. Fowls freight 27 27 express 26 29. Eggs steady with receipts 40 409. Nearby henery white closely selected extra 38441.

New York Express Heanery

Sugar futures rise as New York market shows firmer tone

A firmer undertone developed in raw sugar today in light trading with limited offerings. Raw futures advanced with final prices 6 to 7 points above the prior close. Approximate sales reached 72,900 tons with July at 1.78 and May at 2.14. Refined sugar held at 5.00 for fine granulated.

New York

Textile market report from New York fixed prices

On June 27 in New York the cotton gray goods remained firm and steady. Combed and carded broadcloths sold better on contract while colored goods showed moderate demand. Calcutta burlaps fell four pence sterling mainly in forward positions. Raw silks from Japan and New York were quiet and unchanged.

New York Calcutta Japan

Grain prices report from Toledo market

Toledo grain prices June 27 list Wheat No 2 red at 1.21 to 1.22 Corn No 2 yellow 98 to 99 Oats No 2 white 49 to 50 with other grains unchanged.

Toledo

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Pittsburgh market data listing dog and cattle receipts and price ranges. Includes butchers, packing sows, steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves and sheep figures with varying weights and price bands.

Chicago Livestock Market Report June 27

Chicago hog receipts total 27,000 including 6,000 direct with big packers bid. Hogs unevenly steady to 70 cents lower. top 11.10 with bulk 160 to 250 pounds. Sows 9.50 to 9.90. Cattle receipts 6,000 with steady to 20 cents higher trade on fed steers and yearlings. best steers up to 15.40, yearlings to 15.25. Sheep 7,000 receipts, market slow and barely steady. natives 14.00 to 14.25, yearlings 11.75 to 12.90, fat ewes 6.00 to 6.50. Feeder lambs 12.50 to 13.60.

Pittsburgh U. S. Dept. Agriculture Butch Mili Ted Chicago Dept Agriculture

We shall soon be on pomme de terre again now

A humorous travel relic describes a brash traveler aboard a steamer returning from France. As Dover grows clearer, the red faced man offers general knowledge, while the onboard laughter rises at his cheerful quip about landing potatoes.

France Dover Lila Pomme de Terre

Princeton and Mullens Seek Intervenor Status in Virginian Bridge Plan

Mullens joins Princeton in petitions to the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking leave to intervene in the Virginian Railway bridge project at Deepwater over the Kanawha. H K De Jarnette will represent both towns. petitions were mailed to Washington for filing. The push argues regional interdependence among Princeton Bluefield and Hinton with coal fields, and seeks independent access to western markets via a new bridge and connection to the Kanawha & Michigan and New York Central systems.

Mullens Princeton Interstate Commerce Commission Virginian Railway Company Kanawha and Michigan Railway Kanawha River H. KE. DeJarnette Virginian Washington Behielf Winding Gulf Prince Aald Bluefield W. Waard Binefield Poeshontas Cline’ Valley Priceston H'n‘or W. Va Hinton New River Petiover Norfolk & Western Railway Histon Territory Hhoeapeake Ob O Hampton Roads Central Freight Association Weat Ccity Virginian Railroad Matoaka Deepwater Gulf C. A Eald C. F. A F. A Bridge Land Virginian Railway Kanawha & Michigan Jrailroad New York Central Bald City Accora K. PA and Hinton C. & O. Railroad N. & W. Railroad C. PF. A Hampton Reeds Chesencake Bay Chamber of Commerce Mulleys

Furnished apartment for rent with private bath

For rent a furnished apartment with hot and cold water private bath best light and ventilation centrally located twenty five dollars a month call 183J

Sunbeam Band Meets At Church For Country Topic

The Sunbeam Band of First Baptist met with 22 members discussing Our Country and opening with America. Devotions by Alice Calloway. Our Flag reading by Lorraine Fralick. Billy Calloway sang. readings by Ruth Monahan and Annabelle Escue. Wanda Snidow sang Dear Little Buddy. brief business and dismissal by prayer. Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Myres hosted a dinner for Dr and Mrs Leonard Hoke and guests.

Sunbeam First Baptist Church Our Country America Alice Calloway Lorraine Fralick Billy Calloway Ruth Monahan Annabelle Escue Wanda Snidow Buddy

Bluestone Presbytery to Meet Over Phipps Petition

The Bluestone Presbytery will convene at 2 PM at the local Presbyterian church to consider Rev. C. H. Phipps petitioning for the dissolution of his pastoral relationship with the body. The church congregation has subscribed to the petition.

Paprsbytery Bluestone Presbytery Presbyterian Church C. H. Phipps

Funeral Service for William Everett Tyler Held in Local Church

William Everett Tyler, veteran of World War I and member of the American Legion, dies after a lingering illness. Funeral conducted at First Methodist Church with Dr. Morrell and Rev. Eastwood, burial in Tazewell, Virginia. Pallbearers include Princeton Post No. 54 members. extensive list of honorary pallbearers.

William Everett Tyler First Methodist Episcopal Church W. M. Morrell W. P. Eastwood Tazewell Princeton Post American Legion Mr. Tyler H. L Goode R. W. Brown E. B. Gott Lioyrd Lambert Joe P. McNutt Everett Keesee D. D. Hall B. F B. Smith Fred G. Stinnett Fred Holryd Hl. L. Susong E. W. Anderson Charles Mosrie Clark M. Thornton Joe Wynn Robert K. Woods Dr. W. C. Epling James T. Elmore T. R. Grimm Bam_ B. Goode Burnley Barger Mate Barcer J. C. McConnell Fd Gott A. G. Harris Carl Martin Tom Weatherford Allen Kade J. L. Caldwell T. R. Anderson J. M. Belcher J. D Belcher Elmer Dunn Charlie

Peters Infant Rites Set After Sudden Death

Kittie L. Peters four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Peters of South avenue died on Wednesday. Funeral service will be held today with interment at Green valley.

Kittie L. Peters William H. Peters South Avenue Green Valley

KIWANIANS MEET AT MAPLES TEA ROOM IN PRINCETON

The Princeton Kiwanis club and guests gathered at the Maples tea room on the Princeton Bluefield road for a 6 30 dinner. J H Bane chaired the public affairs program with reading by Mrs Earley Robertson and a solo by Mrs E K Ketron. Guests included D L Casey and others as listed. A telegram from Dr Fred Holroyd and John Fredeking was read by Dr Perry J Cook.

Princeton Kiwanis Club Maples J. H. Bane Princeton-Bluefield Road Earley Robertson E. K. Ketron Kiwanians D. L. Casey

Kiwanis International Convention Attendees at Milwaukee

Delegates gathered in Milwaukee Wisconsin for the Kiwanis International convention reporting the event as the best ever. The attendance highlighted by local clubs and officers emphasized strong participation and enthusiasm across chapters.

Milwaukee Wis

Local residents share updates on health and travel

Various Princeton area residents report health improvements after hospital stays and recent surgeries. Frank Holton visits Minerva, Ohio while Mrs. Spangler, Mrs. Blevens, Miss Donovan and others recover. Dr. Scott’s family travel to Nogales. The Karnes sisters return from Philadelphia and Rider College trip includes New York and Coney Island visits.

Frank Holton Perkins Apartments Minerva Robert Spangler Princeton Hospital C. L. Blevens Herndon Jennie Johnson Tagg Princeton W. Oris Barton Bee Street Lillian Donovan Nellie Noel Bluefield Ralph Hetrick A. R. Scott Princeton Nogales Arizona G. H. Crumpecker Honaker Avenue Trenton N. J Mary Elizabeth Eddie Hartwell Don Moenesery Rider College New York Coney Island Atlantic City

Death of Walter O'Brien Reported in Roxboro

Fe C O’Brien of Van Court apartments receives word Wednesday of his brother Walter O’Brien of Roxboro North Carolina being struck by a train and killed instantly. Mr O’Brien and Porter Johnson left for Roxboro to attend the funeral Thursday at four o clock. He has the sympathy of many friends in this city during his bereavement.

FE. C. O'Brien van Court Walter O'Brien Roxboro N. C O'Brien Porter Johnson O’brien

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