Coal Jobs and Conveyor Needs Men at Mines and Factories
Workforce ads seek coal loaders, miners, and laborers for Huntington and Charleston area firms. Listings highlight steady daily work, clean mines, and growing demand with employment bureaus and insurance recruiters offering opportunities and catalog information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Segaent
Huntington
Conline Io
Capital Employment Bureau
Kenawha St. i
Gest Marshall
Ticnmonda
Weynet
Sole Walting
Harbor College
Charlesxtyn
W. Va
Kolb’s Creak
Virginian St
Spmry
Molar Barber College
Elath
Cincinnati- Recianle
aNce Represen
Tosurunes Company
West Virginia
Occidental Life Insurance Co
Roland Hank & Trust Co
Labor and job ads from Imperial Colliery era
A blurred 1937 classified page lists job opportunities and notices across roles including loaders at Imperial Colliery Burnwell W Va and positions in retail and services. It mentions a 12 month steady coal loading period, nursing references, a district manager for Rayon Jersey line, beauty school opportunities, housework cook and maid roles, and male and female sales positions with commissions, all seeking applicants at a variety of local addresses and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haven
Amusent
Imperial Colliery Co
Burnwell
W.a
California ‘Avenue
Care Gazette
B. Reeder Co
Jeffersoy
Loran
W.va
Atatine
Mallory
Hiskinond Heauty
North ‘Third St
Fcbmnenda Ladies
Malet Colfeme
Edib
Cincinnati
Bend
Loon Exnerieies
Etkherninns Ceg Mininst Co
al Weeksburs
Wiuwh
W. Vals
W. SI
Kisw - Hitchins
Phnan
W. Kanwn
Charies
Ul Gress
Emre
Norgiela
Torery
Wil
Cail Erst
Stenoazaher
Bish Echool
Real Cainia
Employment and help wanted ad fragments gather in noisy list
Mixed scraps show payroll clerk foreman mine engineer stenographer and sales roles. Several names, places like Kentucky and West Virginia and scattered contact details appear amid job notes and criteria.
Bond Prices Move in Narrow Limits During Week
Bond prices moved within a narrow trading band with little progress amid no revival in special groups. US government obligations hit new high records as banks and institutions study reduced float. off issues saw rallies, while rail, oil, sugar, and copper issues drove some activity amid mixed trade news and a notable Nickel Hague merger approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aAgroelatert Press
New York
Periers
Bogart
Lenpot Dome
Sinclair
United States
eBay
Cai
New York Federal Reserve
Wall Sercet
Hondra
New York City
Olis
Fingelng
Pri
Roneol
van Silveringers
Interstate Commerce
Northwestern
Lesses
Berlin
Spervisit
Oun
Wim
Telr- Avery
Transportation schedule notes multiple destinations and times
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway announces daily service to Charlottesville and Virginia, with limits to other cities including Washington New York Cincinnati and Lexington. Services list afternoon and evening departures, with special routes to Huntington and Pittsburgh and a sleeper car option for Chicago.
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Washington
Richmann
Charlottesvilla
Virginua
Sully
New York
Minton
Dally Wan
Richtend
Daly
Ctcronacl
Mt. Leola
Gurday
Cincinnati
Lexington
D & No
Dally
Muntington
Pitts
Midland Trail Transit Co Coaches Run Charleston to Huntington
Midland Trail Transit Co schedules show hourly coaches between Charleston and Huntington from early morning to evening with departures on the hour and half hour. Services connect Huntington and Charleston and extend to Cedar Grove with routes via Midland Trail Station and Third Avenue near Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Laat Roach Jeaven Chariaatan
T.o. Combot Leays
Charinston
Aim
Letvee Huntington
Morass
Aperial
Seavon Chadtenton
Bom
Bar
Dagrsvilla
Gusan
Trom
Phung Capitol
Phoan
Charisstun
Huntington
Phous
St. Athens
Trade and industry trends across regions and markets
A lengthy survey details mixed signals in production and consumption, noting strength in some sectors and weakness in others. It cites wholesale prices, import and export movements, and overall demand changes through April and May, with attention to textiles and related commodities, and hints at policy and market influences.
Spaniard and others face trial in Morgantown incident
The report describes a violent encounter involving Spaniard and multiple others, with police pursuit and an ensuing hearing. It notes arrests or charges against several individuals, including Benny Bertini, clearings by Magistrate Moore, and a $100 fine for organizing with a group. The scene references the department of commerce and coal business figures Silas Toledo and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantowiy
Linnes Valin Teal
Welty
Bly Minanvers
Levin
Ghalarel
Che Cat Wien
Benaelng
Foreas
Villa
Bertini
Revilerd Ghandon
Magistraya Martin Moore
Marwan Swiss
Hia
Pownsstein
Elvot
Mons
Fest Pe
Ot White
Yy Coal Ale
Department of Commerce
Silas Toledo
Mid-West
New Plan Discussed To Replace Union Labor Leaders
The article outlines a proposed shift away from traditional unions amid rising concerns over labor strategy. It cites high coal mine deaths in April and a push by industry groups to curb union influence, signaling broader debates over labor policy and production costs.
Mining towns adopt daylight saving and longer shifts
Miners around Beckley adopt daylight saving with 7 to 2:30 schedules, favoring earlier starts for ball games and outings. Production hits 40 million tons the week ending April 10 under district union tactics. George Bracket reports the $63 mines output, while New York couriers plan a three day tour schedule amid coke fuel issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Crelowic
Union Agiators
George
Imines Opera
Ani AH Tak
Bard
Coal Field Activities At Eighth Annual Convention
Attendees including Winding ult Algirid leaders, BR I White and Tams from Snolatews Coat, Snyiar, Mead, Laing, and Richards from major coal firms gathered at Edgewater Beach hotel to discuss industry ramps and consolidation. Local executives Clifton, Mead, and other company presidents attended, with agents and secretaries from Wind and Low Volatile Consolidated Coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auvon
Algirid
Haid
Edgewater Beach
Sihwaso
Ware
White
BR. I. White
Ilen Wire
W. P. Tams
Hilt Snolatews Coat Company
Wt Toms
YM. Snyiar
Ffuat Gulf Coal Company
Mb Frope
C. Hy Mead
Chy GL Ti Mead Coal Company
Boukey 3
By Clifton
Lilybreak Coat Company
Decele Woot Leaf
Alpha Posuhintus
Almac
Tohn Laing
Maus Alpin Coal Company
Charleston
W. A. Richards
Pemberton Coal and Coke Company
Adintry
Perton
Slib Worle On Company
M. Mumi
Goal Company
George Wolfa
Winds
Union losses blamed on miners strike promoters
A long critical piece argues United Mine Workers organizers failed to aid striking miners in the Priringat field, causing defections from union ranks in northern West Virginia. It cites Indianapolis agitators, promises of relief to individual employers, and calls for economic sacrifice while noting Columbia mine operations and wage disputes. The piece questions union leadership and highlights broader labor tensions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
Priringat
West Virginia
Mic
Indianapolis
Bern
Dlack Diamond
Slenihance A
Che
Columbia
Consolidation Coal Company
Farrison County
Virginia
Union Wines
Nia
Et Saya
Ens
the Times
Uni
Tiny
Rail executive hails water shipping as coal rates cheap
An executive cites cost contrasts between water and rail shipments to argue water transport can undercut rail costs. He notes water movement limits to seven months yearly and emphasizes terminal handling and bulk cargo costs, warning West Virginia may be kept out of lake coal trade by prohibitive rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Haive
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
J. T.averitt
Chicago, Milwaukie and St. Paul
St. Paul
Raeferenus
Pittsburgh
No. 4
Chloe
Boenig G. Alfred
Pere Maranetta Railway
Ohio River
Rai
Teminata
United States
Bt. Lawrence
Ensons
Railroads Report Freight Increase in Four Months
Railroads report freight handled in the first four months of the year totaled 139,499,311,000 net ton miles, a 1.3 percent rise from the prior year but 1.7 percent below 1928. Regional variations show the Southern and Western districts up, with specific gains noted in the Southern and Western districts, while the Eastern district shows no net increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carriera
Bureau of
Hale Way
Tate
Eouvhern
Weare
Foxtrra
Wastern
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VAL Caders
Yong Dair
HEL
Campbell's Creek Coal Co
Hestaurant
Alersoo St
Witit
Balary
Cedak Grove
N. C
Jombia Was
Electric Cn
Etork
Bf Men
Lil- Mon M. Todd
Menila Ling
James L Smith
South Charleston
Iward
Office
Chanteston Business College
Sohaba
Scotts
Davgerfeld
Trevor
Sidney Sant
Meg
U. S
Tamala LA
Public Service Commission
Ilyian
Tot
Sehbedeles
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Midland Trail Transit CO
Dun’s Review
Saleem
Meran
Dan
Renton
Delage
Twlly
Burgerk
Ieee
Blahla Tyre
Cort Lotom
Tyre
Steggeben
Erin
FM Conti
Iyer
Mereeves
BUD Eye
Seeldans
Oper
Una
Hallrond
Interstate Commercy Commission
Juve Tee
Gis Alans
Agtinas Priana
Me Productina Iidustry
Per Hayes
Spannard
Wall Street Journal
Bg Gulf Oporitists Association
Grealey
America
Warihawe
Interior Department
Pefin
Sylvinie
Ghesanquke
Ohlapaliagd Haa
Pny
Malet
Eaves Ag
Tijiunles
Biseer
Midland Sect
Coal
Lyans
Cleveland
Manufactat
Rlela
Los Yap
Taroid BP
Tonkin
Winenls Club
Munr Bk
West Virginia Opera
Ynton
Ashy
Britain
Merle
Jacksonville
London
Leowe
Hannan
Wien Tahar
Isuth
Tadhur
Foundinion
Jie Bers
Huebor
Shipping Board
United States Shipping Board
Furmlahing
Vansideralle
Virgie
Colenst
Wiley Vantuined
Wwe
Delat
Finn
Alec
Navy
Norfolk
Unon
Benca
Peonte
Balanca
Promisers
Suen
Columia
Arinrmigwrs
Pittenureh Spal Company
Tiem
Uvelituod
Ruppert
Dourhontia
Sehonia
Winkle Gulf Noid
Tilk
Washigton
Intermet Revenue Bureau
United States Cowlana Coke Company
Tiaky
Wo Va
Rail Executive
Pere Marquette Railway
Raleigh Smokeless Fuel Company
Af Beckley
Charleston Navy Yard
Glen Alden Coal
Scranton
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