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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1926
Page
13
A scanned page shows dense classified notices offering employment across many roles. Listings include housekeeping, waitstaff, cooks, cleaners, and general labor, with details on experience requirements, locations, and pay. Also includes transportation schedules and public notices about road projects in West Virginia.
Stock traders shifted focus from steel and railroad shares to oils and copper issues with total volume around 1,951,100 shares. New highs were reached by Marland and several majors while heavy buying in oil stocks supported gains, though United States Steel trimmed early strength amid profit taking and occasional bear pressure.
A 1936 notice announces a public auction of described real estate in Kanawha County West Virginia by the County Court clerk. The sale, under court order, covers property including parcels in Mitcioms Addition and Gal Keane conveyed by Myron G Campbell and others. Special Commissioner will conduct the sale at the East front door of the Court House on a stated date.
In New York trading on June entries, stock activity remained uneven as freight rate fluctuations affected several key transport and industrial shares. Traders watched freight volumes and policy signals, with notable moves in energy and manufacturing firms despite steady overall indices.
Grain and provisions advance as traders push prices up amid active buying. Wheat finishes near the day’s top with a 14 cent gain. corn and oats rise. pork and lard show notable increases. Cash grain quotes include wheat number 2 red 1 4 6 7 1 6 5, oats white 44 1 43 to 44, rough and tumble market activity across wheat, corn, oats and seeds in Chicago.
June 18 Chicago livestock market reports a steady to active trade with fat yearlings in demand and best heavy steers around 10.66, cattle and hog prices varied with bulk fat stockers and feeders noted. Sheep and lamb receipts near 20 thousand with early week activity stable, notable prices include native lambs around 16.7 and yearling feeders mixed, tailing off in places with some lower bids.
New York June 15 Prices drifted irregularly in colorless trading as heavy turnover in June 16 settlements failed to spark demand for mature issues. Investment funds stayed plentiful, but no strong motive for accumulating United States and foreign bonds emerged. Copper and other metals showed relative strength as Pan American, Chile Copper, and Anaconda equities remained in demand amid latent Paris cabinet concerns.
The butter market showed ease and unsettled trading with better grades down half a cent. Centralized car market notes lively activity and varied prices with scores quoted for fresh and bulk dairy items, indicating shifting demand and pricing across grades.
June 15 report shows a quiet cotton goods market in New York with a weakening print cloth and related fabrics. Weather heat expected to boost retail distribution while demand for fall dress fabrics and cloaks remains modest. Imports from Yokohama steady. overall trade unchanged in primary distribution with slight gains in some fall season fabrics.
June market notes record a 16 33 cent advance in raw year privex with large purchases of Torta Sean and Cuban for prompt delivery. Final price range at season end sits around 4 to 5 cents per pound, while refined sugar premiums ease about ten points from prior levels.
Fragmentary OCR notes show entries for bonds furnished by Herds Dane and Company and members of New Fork Stock Karhanke. The text mentions several garbled phrases and names, including references to a TAN 107 Cotunglia and a 18 Huwher, with unclear context or dates, indicating a damaged ledger summary of financial items and affiliations.
Infinity Creek Coal declares 9 quire terry dividend of 94 a alare on Uhr common stock with prior quarters 50 in 1935 and 3 in earlier quarters. Regular quarterly 11Lo0 on preferred stock authorized. All holders of record as of a future date to be paid. Also Catl maney onler: rates at 4 closing bid 334 offered at 4.5 amid mixed market notes.
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