Public utilities soar to new highs as rails gain big advances
Stock market extended gains led by rails and public utilities, with many utilities hitting year highs. Rail issues such as Frisco, Southern, Seaboard and Atlantic Coast Line climbed amid merger hopes and dividend news, while utilities like Virginia Railway and Power and American Telephone posted notable gains. coal shares remained weak and several carriers saw strategic realignments.
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Pittebure Coal
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St. Paul
New York Bond Market Rallies on Merger Speculation
May 4 reports of possible favorable merger and dividend moves sparked buying in low priced rail bonds. Traders drove prices higher across the market as speculative interest attracted strong demand.
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New York
Homes and Lots for Sale in City on Easy Terms
Lasex Street offers a six room home on lot 45 by 210 feet priced at 5000 on terms. Melrose Street features a five room heated home on lot 50 by 192 priced 4500 on terms. Pen Marr Ave lists a new five room heated home at 6250 on terms. Union Street presents a modern six room bungalow at 10500 on terms. College Avenue has a cozy six room brick home at 14000 on terms. We have homes and lots in all parts of the city. See us before buying.
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Montvale Addition
Cornell Avenue
Market gains in bonds boost optimism ahead of NYC bid issue
Bonds of multiple firms rose modestly as Street Railway and San Francisco traction shares advanced. Traders anticipated a $60,000,000 New York City 4% bond issue sale with bids opening tomorrow, expecting strong bank participation and about four percent yields.
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San Francisco
New York City
Dairy prices and receipts update from New York market
May 4 dairy report shows receipts at 7 104 with creamery extras and prices around 42 43 cents. Firsts and higher grades note 88 to 91 scores for d2c and other lines, with storage packed and fresh gathered firsts around 30 to 32 cents. Nearby and western butter and creamery products appear in tighter range as quotes move.
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New York
Dairy Prices and Extras Reported in Local Market
The listing shows price quotes for whites and Pacific Coast whites with various extras and firsts to average runs. Cheese steady with receipts noted, milk flats and whole milk prices appear with percentages, and average run figures indexed across several categories.
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Hennery
Pacific Coast
C. Do
Cotton and wool markets mixed as week opens in New York
Dry goods markets in New York opened the week with easier prices for drills and sheetings and quick delivery orders for wash goods. Yarns and burlaps were largely unchanged while wool goods remained quiet amid price uncertainty. Raw silk held firm on strong Yokohama demand and solid silk goods outlook.
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Yokohama
Seed price notices from Toledo market report
Seed prices listed for wheat clover alsike and other seeds with cash and futures terms. May 4 market note shows Wheat at 1.90 cash with 1%. Clover cash at 16.50 asked and futures Oct 13.50 Dec 13.95. Alsike August 12.50. other seed at 3.00 cash for September.
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Livestock market report from Chicago shows varied cattle prices
May 4 Chicago livestock sale notes mixed steer and heifer prices up to 1 1 15 per cwt for heavy cattle and 10 60 to 11 25 for varied weights. Hog receipts near 30 000 with good to choice 150 to 225 pound hogs 11 25 to 11 15, sows 10 10 to 10 30. sheep 16 000 head with fat lambs 25 to 50 cents higher and clippers 15 75.
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Bie
Sheep Auction Prices and Weights Reported
Prices for heavy wooled lambs range to $10.50 per hundredweight and $16.25 for 104 pound lots. Californias springers average 70 pounds at $17.00 with 20 percent unsold. yearlings at 110 pounds fetch around $10.50. Ewes show fat sheen and good wooled fleece with clips at $9.00 down to $7.50.
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California
Live and Dressed Poultry Prices In New York Markets
May 4 report shows steady live poultry with no freight quotes. Broilers and fowls priced by express with modest ranges. dressed poultry quotes include chickens and fowls with small variations, old roosters, and frozen turkeys offered at listed cents per pound.
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Express
Real estate transfers filed in county court clerk's office
Real estate transfers filed yesterday for recordation include T C Tanner and wife conveying lot 9 in section 356 to Samuel Dabney and wife.
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T. C. Tanner
Samuel Dabney
Real estate transfers listed in Bluefield and Princeton records
A sequence of property deeds and transfers across Bluefield and Princeton noting buyers, sellers, tract or lot descriptions, section numbers, and consideration amounts ranging from 50 to 1 000 dollars. Several parcels on Bluefield lots 12 17 18 and 6 section 925 in Crane Creeks and Mahood Avenue in Princeton appear with various buyers and prices.
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Floyd Odel
Crane Crees
Maude White
C. F. Conner
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J. L. Phillpe
Gertrude Cormack
Princeton Land Co
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Wie
Crumpecker
Robert R. Carr
J. A. Cassidy
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