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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1896

Page

7

Market Wide Decline in New York Stocks Narrowed Quick

New York markets opened weak following Hilton Hughes & Co. failure with early declines largely recovered as Kuhn Loeb & Co. planned to import gold. Trading showed uneven losses across rail and steel issues with Burlington and Quincy leading declines while Manhattan rose. Bond and currency movements reflected cautious sentiment and gold flow expectations.

New York Hilton, Hughes & Co London Kuhn, Loeb & Co Illnois Steel Baltimore and Ohio Minnesota Iron Bay State Gas Baltimore and Steel Feel Minnesota

Cotton Futures Steady Amid Mixed U.S. and Liverpool Quotes

Market notes show oats and rye prices steady to firm in New York and Liverpool with cotton futures easing slightly in New York while demand remains cautious. U.S. receipts total 13,124 bales for the day, with exports to the Continent and Britain limited, and week-to-date figures strong for some regions.

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Wholesale Provisions Market Signals Mixed Prices in Norfolk

Wholesale provisions in Norfolk Va dated Aug 26 1999 show mixed prices across categories. Meats pork and hams guide the market while fish dairy and produce list steady to firm figures with several named goods and per unit costs.

New York Nour Elty India Western Steam Eltv Mesa Western Dairy Norfolk North Carolina Smithfield S.C. Siphams S.c

Market Prices Across Commodities and Lumber

The listing covers chickens, wholesale prices, local sale terms, and a wide range of commodities. It includes tubers, rosin, tar, turpentine, and turpentine market notes, plus detailed lumber Quotes for Cypress and various boards and forms. It also lists dried lumber, staves, hogsheads, oak products, shingles, and live stock prices with assorted grades and conditions.

Shipping News From Norfolk Port Arrivals and Departures

Shipping items list arrivals at Norfolk including J C Cottingham and Edward Gaskill with coal and grain, Tug Edgar P F Luckenbach tow barges, Vimeira load for Tampico, and several other vessels with coal corn and lumber. Departures include Massapequa and Menantic carrying corn and corn meal, plus Nellie W Craig pig iron and other cargoes. A storm delayed the tug Storm 4ing and mentions Cape Henry winds and notices to mariners at Lower Cedar Point Light.

Norfolk J.C. Cottingham Thomas Phildelphia Edward Gaskill Smith New York Grave Edgar PF. Luckenbach Kimball Corsica Annie A. Smith William Lamb & Co Orean King Daly Baltimore General Knox British Stm Vimeira Masson Tampico Manston Janes North American Transport Company Toad Lehr George M. Grant Pelton Providence Massapequa Jenkins Rotterdam British Simp Menantic Mann Bristol Romshalen Wills London North American Tru Company Oak Lumber Poplar Lumber Hattie V Kelsey Rulon Bridgeport Nellie W. Craig Lane Bridport Lotte TH Russell James Dover Sehr M. A. Acorn Dangersport Ocean King Frank Pendleton Storm Antelope Hoe Island Campton Cape Wenry Schr George Churchman McKean Virginia Falmouth Stmr Rerehdene Bro Sandal New Orleans Hamburg Stmrs Wastwater Stevens Kanawha Maxwell Newport News

Cob Point Bar Light and Lower Cedar Point Beacon Details

Rumored lighthouse specifications describe two lights near Point Va and Lower Cedar Point. The Cob Point Bar Light focal plane is 38 feet above mean high water, visible in clear weather for 11% nautical miles, with iron-pile foundation and brown frame. The Lower Cedar Point beacon emits a red white light at horizon, focal plane 29 feet, atop a cage lantern. An unrelated New York Press quotation is included.

Lower Cedar Point Potomac River Maryland Cedar Point Lower

Summer Resorts Open to Visitors June 1 1590

A picturesque American resort announces opening June 1 1590 offering health restoring waters baths and cathartic waters. The hotel spans 300 feet with a grand dining room and auxiliary facilities. management promises to maintain the resort’s health and pleasure reputation. Descriptive pamphlets and rates available on request.

America Avason

Cobb's Island Seaside Resort Listing

Cobb's Island Virginia seaside resort offers finest Atlantic coast fishing and surf bathing. Visitors can enjoy sea air and boating with rates listed as 260 per day 312 per week 40 per month at Cobb's Island address. Cobb & Spady proprietors.

Atlantic Algo Cobb's Island Cobh & Spady

Norfolk and Railroad Steamship Line Schedules

R Oanoel, Norfolk and Lallimoore Spteralloat Co announce weekly sailings from Bay Line wharf to Baltimore beginning Sunday September 1895 with departures Wednesday and Saturday nights and returns from Baltimore pier Tuesday and Friday at 5 pm. Reservations accepted on sailing days. Telegraph WM Randall.

R Oanoel Norfolk and Lallimoore Spteralloat CO Bay Line Baltimore Baltimore Pier WM. Randall

NORFOLK AND OCEAN VIEW RAIL SERVICE NOTICE

Norfolk and Ocean View rail service details for summer schedule. Train arrivals, departure times, and on board facilities listed. Passengers urged to arrive 16 minutes before leaving time. Parlor car seating and special car arrangements available on application. Superintendent MATHES directs operations.

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Norfolk to Wilmington Southbound Train Schedule Fragments

Fragmented timetable lists Norfolk stations and connections to Wilmington and points south. Includes train numbers, daily and Sunday schedules, connections at Hobgood Kinston Rocky Mount and Washington, with agent contacts and ticket office at Main Street.

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Rail and Water Schedule for Norf Norfolk Lines 1900

Schedule details for August 17 1900 covering routes from MALI and express Lisa Veg nu il Polk daily concepts to Elizabeth City Edenton Muncheys Terry Jioper Vantesgo Melhaven and more. Evening express departs Polk at 4 10 p m daily except Sunday for Elizabeth City connecting with steamer Neuse for New Bern Morehead City and Goldsboro. Norfolk mail and express depart 4 25 p m daily except Sunday. freight and connections with lines to the north east and west. List of intermediate landings and connections via Norfolk and Western and other lines. Information available at the N and R W R Co office Norfolk Va.

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Cheapeake Bay steamship line excursion from Baltimore to Norfolk

A promotional notice describes a Cheapeake Bay steamer trip from Baltimore to Portsmouth and Norfolk with daily sailings. It highlights luxurious saloons and electric lighting, sightseeing of Hampton Roads and harbor landmarks, baggage checked to destination, and tickets from No 77 West Main Street or aboard the steamers, with last boarding times and agent contact.

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