Stock Prices Rise Led by Oil Shares In Upward Day
New York stock prices climbed as oil issues led gains of 1 to 3 points. Early heaviness faded after United States Steel failed to raise its annual dividend, with wheat futures rising and cheering sentiment. Notable moves included Nash Motors up sharply before a pullback, while rail and other major issues showed mixed results in active trading.
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York
New Wortham
United States Steel Corporation
Algo
United States Steel Common
Baldwin
Racife Qi
Smain
Tidewater
Cohen, Philips, Petroleum
Pure of
Marland
Sin 3Elair
Standard Ola
California
New Jersey
Texas Company
Union Off
Nash Motors
Jordan Motors
Mack Trucks
Bailromd Abares
Lehigh Valley
Erle
New York Central
New Haven
Pacife
Wabash
Atlantic Coast Line
Colorado
Southern
Rackawansa
Delaware
Hadson
Weaver
Rilo Grande
Western
Sugar Market Mixed as Raw Sugar Rises in New York
Raw sugar advanced 12 1 2 cents for spots to 4 53 duty paid with shipments steady. Over 85 000 bags Porto Rican and 35 000 Cuban were sold for prompt February ship ment to inland and outport refiners. Unfavorable crop news from Cuba and market firmness lifted futures. Refined eased, holding 6 00 to 6 25 per 100 pounds.
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New York
Suly
Eria Railway Nears Nickel Plate Merger and 1924 Profit
Wall Street briefs report the Erie Railway’s earnings for 1924 nearly match 1923, with net operating income around 34 million after dividends, and a common stock earning about 5.23 per share after adjustments. The Van Sweringen led Nickel Plate merger is framed on a sound basis, and preliminary figures show the railway recovering after years of underperformance.
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New York
Eria Railway
van Sweringen
Necry Teadjustmenta
Severity of Weather Closes Public Schools
Cold weather forced two school buildings to shut yesterday morning and canceled 24 classes in two others. Regoha portable school closed until afternoon. Eth annex halted when gas pressure fell short. Several classes in Tiskelwan and Glanwood suspended due to cold classroom conditions. extra teachers in Marcer assisted.
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Rewha
Eth
Tiskelwan
Glanwood
Marcer
Dairy and Produce Markets In New York and Chicago
Produce and dairy prices showed little movement in New York with receipts around 6 625 and 12 737 for various items. Cheese and poultry markets remained steady while Chicago reports steady Walter market with strong trading and 92 cars held firm.
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New York Dairy
New York
Dulier Exsy
Chicago
Ateady
Tradlig
Thy Medicim
Afize
Naturalist asks Gore to aid game preservation bill
Dr William T Hornaday urged Gore to back a New York style bill to cut bag limits and open seasons for all game, aiming at immediate conservation. He stressed reducing wasteful shooting, expanding sanctuaries, and stronger law enforcement, while noting widespread support from the Permanent Wild Life Protection Fund and West Virginia’s Wild Life League.
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Gore
Howard At. Gore
William T. Hornaday
New York Geological Park
Senate
Ted Hornaday
Permanent
Wild Life Protection Fund
Wild Lice League of
West Virginia
West Vigginia League
Hardman
Elkins
Hornaday
Timiers
Ter, Hornadey
Termanent Wild Life Protection Fund
Washington Day Customs and Senate Posture Reports
The senate considered the postal bill as conferees were bound to modify the Underwood bill. President Coolidge urged congress to adopt measures from the cultural commission. The world court proposal drew senate committee attention while the agricultural department valued U S livestock at 4.52 billion dollars as of January.
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Senate
Confidee
North America
Senate Foreign Relations
Coolidge
Congress
Vericultural Commission
Shanghai
Stone
Senate Judiciary Committee
Wheater
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
United States
Live Stock Prices Across Markets From Chicago and Pittsburg
Cattle receipts around 0,000 fed steers and yearlings steady to higher with heavy weights near peak. top heavies around 160 at about 1,400 to 1,800 pounds. Hogs around 34,000 with slower demand and prices steady to slightly down. best weights about 10.60 to 11.80. Sheep and lambs steady to firm with feeders and fat lambs trading actively. calves and cows show modest gains and wide spread by market. Pittsburgh market reports hogs steady with heavy and light categories noted. lambs and sheep receipts around 1,200 with prices near prior levels and some gains in top lots.
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Chicago
Hieher
Wales
Andye
City plans removal of concrete police traffic signs
City council will consider replacing old concrete traffic signs with new arrow indicators after a survey found widespread support. Chief John Brittan says 50 citizens endorsed the plan, which would scrap massive posts if funded, and imitate a New York style with a green ring and bright arrow.
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Dalles
John Brittan
New York City
Gorge O. Werden
Gurlew
Plaza Theatres
New York
West Virginia Sounds Optimistic on 1925 Legislature
The West Virginia legislature, praised by Elks and Rotary club members, is seen as a strong body capable of enacting beneficial laws. Speakers advocate tax reform, a sales tax, and scrutiny of state funds while warning against meretricious bills and wasteful spending. Public service groups push for merit and accountability in governance.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Lrelegata J
M. Robinson
Clarksburg
Elks Good Fellowship
Twetor Robinson
Ita
Rotary
Liens
Klywanis
Inma
Syeaston
Theo
Bross Stiles
Awe
Robert Wy Ely
Vole
William Feeudenberger
George Jaane
Thomas Coleman
W. A. Foster
Rivera
Ehatten
Lilly
Road bond case argued before state Supreme Court
The West Virginia Land and Devel Company versus the Indemnity Company argument was submitted after argument. opinion ready later. Case arose in Kanawha County over debts tied to a contract for military delivery and indemnity responsibilities. Two cases named American and European brood cause millions in larval damage annually.
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State Supreme Court
West Virginia Land and Deevel Company
Exal Indemnity Company
Mrosa
Kanawha County
U. Fagha Company
Royal Identnity Company
Fople
Sand and Grivel Company
Lownt Court
Iwave
Iuestans Urismae
Supreme Court
Bond Market In New York Sees Oil Driven Strength
A Friday trading session in New York marked by oil company bonds keeping pace with rising American equities. Government and railroad issues showed mixed strength while several issues reached highs unseen since 1923. Public offerings and anticipated financings were noted as traders watched crude prices and stock movements.
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NW York
Patroy Lumn
Tme
Sinclair Consolidated
Skells
Pan-American
California Petroleum
New York Central
Hudson
Manhattan
Katy
St. Paul Hena
Indiana
Ennion Os
California
Pacific Steamship Company
Hse
Grain and Provisions Market Sparks Record Wheat Rally
CHICAGO Jan 28 Wheat for March delivery rose to a record level not seen since 1458 except 1918 21 as May gains lifted other months. Corn and oats advanced and provisions moved higher with mixed regional quotes for wheat, corn, oats, and barley across markets including Toledo and Chicago notes.
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Chicago
Bilnett
Foreign exchanges steady in New York market notes
Foreign exchanges steady in New York with quotations in cents. Britain demand 4.7843, cabiea 4.7. Belgium BRs cables 5.21, Germany demand 240. Holland 40.29, Norway 15.10, Sweden 1.84, Switzerland VG , Spain 24.98, Greece 1.69, Poland 134, Czecho Slovakia 2.0744, Yugoslavia 1044, Austria 0.00144, Romania 824, Argentina 40.2, Brazil 1100, Mexico 28. Montreal 9991-83.
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Britain
Cahiea
Belgium
Quand BR
Carmany
Demant
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho Slovakia
Austria
Roumania
Argentina
Brasil
Fokle
Montreal
Swine Numbers Fall Sharply Across U S Agribusiness
Washington reports a nearly 12 million drop in swine numbers from last year due to high cattle prices and poor corn, with total on farm and range livestock valued at about 4.825 billion dollars. Lower horse and mule counts accompany declines amid rising auto and tractor use on farms. Call money eases in New York with rates around 3 to 3.5 percent, reflecting improved liquidity and collateral conditions.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Bulgars Attacked by Greek Forces Near Frontier
Two Bulgar inhabited villages on the Greek side were surrounded by troops and inhabitants beaten. Refugees arriving at Nevrokop report killings of two Greeks near the border. A Bulgarian foreign office statement notes the Greeks were murdered by Greeks, not Bulgarians.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Nevrokop
Bank clearings show strong yesterday activity
Bank clearings for yesterday reached 620 and 22,217 for records of the Charleston Clearing House association.
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Charleston Clearing Hokse Association
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New York Stock Exchange
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