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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

13

Public utilities stocks soar and dividends resumed in market rally

Public utility and electrical equipment stocks led a broad market advance with new highs as dividends were resumed on Erie railroad preferred after 22 years. Industrials rose, rails were heavy, and strong gains were seen in American Power and Light Commonwealth Power and other utilities with top names like General Electric and International Telephone advancing.

New York Federal Reserve Erie Railroad Corn Products Cutten Fisher Associated Press Peoples Gas Commonwealth Power American Power and Light Columbia Gas and Flectric Consolidated Gas Electric Power and Light Engineers Public Service National Power and Light American and Foreign Power American Water Works United Corporation General Electric Westinghouse Electric International Telephone American Telephone International Business Machines Sharon Steel Commercial Otis Elevator Timken R. H. Meen Erie Missouri-Kannes New York Central Baltimore Ohio

New York Stocks Close Mixed Across Major Firms

The closing list shows mixed results for key equities including Allied Chem, Chrysler Motors, Gen Electric, GM, and Seaboard, with notable percentages in several columns. Trading volumes appear volatile as investors react to industry news and broader market shifts.

Allied Chem and Dy Chrysler Motors Columb F Columb Cassah Columb Gr Sl Consol Consol Gen Electric Greene Mternat Wary Matermat Nicwol Internat Tel and Tel Cecescsocorecs Ind Myers Mari Otay Kan Tex Montgom Ward Puritan Co Ess Sears Roeb Skelly South Rly CML Ind Eneideks Warner Brose Woolworth Aee Union - South Pacific Western Wright Air Hep Sim Petre Texas PD Sv Texas Wicaw Vanadium Bil Cces Weatinghee Air Reynolds

Bond Market Sees Record Turnover On Convertible Rush

New York June 28 Associated Press reports a year high bond market activity driven by convertible issues. America Telephone and International Telephone led stock features with gains around 6 points. Rail and utility groups strengthened as time money eased and par value trading reached over 19 million dollars.

New York America Telephone T'Ss International Telephone Tes Maryland Consolidated Gas of Ohie Public Service United States

Government bonds prices and rates in New York

The market reports United government bonds with various issues and yields. Prices shown include 34s at 96.10 and Treasury 4 percent at 107.21 with other issues around 99 and 96.24 reflecting midyear trading in New York.

New York United Government

Undefined text note for Bluefield coal market input

The document shows a fragmented listing from Bluefield West Virginia involving American Coal Co. with prices and market notes. It references Ark natural gas and timber market terms, but the text is garbled and unreadable in places. No coherent event or outcome can be derived.

American Coal Co Ark

Money market notes and rates in New York trading

In New York on June 28 money markets held steady with 10 percent all day Time loans easing. THO at 7 percent for 39 units, T4 at 7TA 60 to 90 days, prime commercial paper. Bankers acceptances eased, 30 days 54 percent, 60 to 90 days 54.05 percent, 4 months 5 percent, 5-6 months 5 percent, and 45 percent for longer terms.

New York

Foreign exchange steady. rates listed for nations and cities

New York June 28 foreign exchanges steady with quotations for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal and others.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho- Slovakia Jugo-Slavia Austria Romania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Cotton goods markets steady with selective gains noted

In New York on June 28 markets for cotton goods were quiet but prices held firm or advanced. Print cloths showed moderate demand with a rising trend, fine goods sold steadily amid some revival in dyes, Bourlaps remained unchanged in Calcutta, and Japan raw silks edged lower while other markets held steady.

New York Calcutta Japan

Absence Notice for City Service Property Inspections

From June 25th to July Sth I will be absent from my office inspecting properties of Cities Service Company in the West. Business will be handled by my office as if I were present. After hours, call Elizabeth G Cassell at 1953 J.

Cities Service Company

Sugar market reports steady New York prices

Sugar traders note improved inquiries from operators and outport buyers with advances in raw sugar to 3.64 duty paid for July shipments. Raw futures firm on covering and trade buying. Approximate sales 121 800 tons. July at 2.80, Sept 1.91, Jan 2.05, March 2.10. Refined prices unchanged at 5.99 for fine granulated.

New York

Produce prices and carlot quotes in Pittsburgh

June 28 Pittsburgh reports general demand for produce with cabbage 19 cars steady Ohio crates 2.75 to 3.00. onions 18 cars steady Texas California crates yellows 1.75 to 1.90. whites 1.90 to 2.25. 50 lb sacks yellows 1.75 to 1.85. potatoes 61 cars steady No 1 cobblers barrels North Carolina 3.75 Virginia 4.25 to 4.44 old stock 150 lb sacks No 1 Michigan rurals 0.75 to 1.25 Maine Green Mts 1.25.

Pittsburgh Dept. of Agriculture Ohio Texas California North Carolina Virginia Michigan Maine

Butter Market Ranges Steady in Chicago Trading

Butter prices reported in Chicago on June 28 show a barely steady ruling with fresh bids around 93 score and nearby percentages 42 42. Centralized 90 score quotes at 42 with 99 and 40 percent. Bluefield market lists 90 score at 48.

Chicago Bluefield Market

Poultry Market Report for New York on June 28

The New York poultry market closes steady for dressed fowls and firm for live birds. Freight or express at 30 to 32 cents. receipts show 22,703 head with noted Pacific coast white and extra lots priced at 39441 and 38439.

New York Pacific Coast

Chicago Live Stock Market Report June 28 Hogs Receipts

U S Department reveals hogs receipts 4,500 direct with market gains of 15 to 7c. Early top prices listed 11.40 for 160 to 250 pound hogs. Range 9.75 to 11.40 for various weight classes and butcher grades from 160 to 300 pounds. Packing data noted.

Chicago U. S. Dept. Agicaluures

Market Report Showers Through Mixed Livestock Prices

The report notes beef and pork futures with corn and feed costs, detailing week ranges for sows 9.25 to 10.10 and pigs 90 to 130 pounds from 10.26 to 11.25. Cattle receipts reach 1500 with calves at 500, overall steady with top steers at 15.65 and averages near 13.00 to 15.60. heifers and cows show broad spread from 5.75 to 14.75 for various classes. Sheep and lambs rise 10 to 26 cents, native lambs 13.75 to 14.85, yearlings 11.50 to 12.25, while feeder lambs fetch 12.50 to 15.60.

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Opens with Varied Prices

Baltimore July market notes cattle receipts 225 with steers from 11.50 to 14.26, heifers 9.00 to 12.50, bulls 7.75 to 10.50, cows up to 9.50, and sheep, lambs, hogs and calves listed with multiple price ranges. Calves and hogs show wide spreads across grades and weights.

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Report June 28

Philadelphia market summary from Pittsburgh shows hogs receipts 900 with gains to around 20 cents. various hog classes quoted from 11.00 to 11.80. Cattle receipts 25 with no trading. steers and heavies around 14.00 to 14.65 for 950–1100 lb. heifers and cows offered at 9.50 to 15.50 and 7.60 to 9.50 respectively. Calves 75, uneven gains, dealers at 17.00 for 600 lb calves.

Pittsburgh S. Dept. Agriculture

U S Advising Caution on Naval Disarmament Conference

Washington on June 28 reports suggest the American government urges caution in approaching the naval disarmament issue. Officials fear a conference of naval powers may occur without adequate preparation amid the nebulous status of the problem. Secretary Stimson denied that Ambassador Dawes was instructed to approve an immediate conference.

Washington Great Britain United States League of Nations’ Preparatory

Sheep Market Receipts and Grades Listings

The bulletin lists lamb and sheep prices by grade and weight. Medium and good choice categories range from 11.50 to 15.00 per hundredweight, with cull and common grades down to 4.50 9.00. ewes at 6.00 to 6.50 for 220 pounds down.

Canada Wheat Production Seen Lower. Chicago Grain Mixed

Chicago grain markets hold unsettled values as 1929 Canadian wheat output estimates hint at a drop. Wheat futures rise 24% to 3? per bushel, corn and oats gain modestly, while provisions largely hold steady to slightly higher.

Chicago

Five Major Naval Powers Highlight Global Seas

Five major naval powers the United States Great Britain Japan France and Italy dominate maritime influence across key oceans. Analysts note strategic fleets, modern ships and growing overseas bases shaping balance of power and regional security dynamics.

United States Great Britain Japan France Italy

Pond Creek Mines Noted for Safety Record Despite Fatalities

The Fordson Coal Company operations on Pond Creek have four to five fatalities since November 1927 and eleven in 1925, with state and federal data showing falls of roof or coal as the major cause of coal mine deaths. Regional figures from 1917 to 1926 indicate 48 percent of U S coal mine fatalities due to falls.

Pond Creek Fordson Coal Company United States Department of Mines Fordson United States Bureau of Mines United States

Miss Talley Expects Big Wheat Crop in Kansas

Colby Kansas June 28 Miss Marion Talley a noted farmerette expects a bumper crop this year. Her 960 acres are mainly wheat and barley. Neighbors say her wheat may yield twenty five bushels per acre. Talley bought 320 adjoining acres to form her home site after a contract to sing for records.

Colby Kas Marion Talley Miss Talley

Grain Prices Report From Toledo Market

Toledo grain notes show Corn No 2 yellow at 99 to 1.00 with other prices unchanged as of June 28 in a brief market update.

Toledo

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