London Disappointed as Market Weakness Holds Prices
London disappointment weighed on New York stocks as traders expected a stronger reaction after recent gains. New Jersey Central and other leaders fell while buyers from commissions steadied prices, with bonds showing modest strength and total stock sales reaching 284 548 shares. Gold flows and currency demand limited the decline, leaving the day’s close near highs amid broad participation.
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New York
London
Wall Street
sub-Treasury
New Jersey Central
Bears
Commission
Burlington and Quincy
Chicago Gas
Chesapeake and Ohio
Louwisville
Nashville
Reel Island
St. Paul
Southern Railway
New York Central
Atchison
Ikid
Sudden Wash Demand Rescues Wheat From Slough
A June 2 report describes a sudden revival of wash demand that saved wheat from the slough it had entered, preventing losses and stabilizing supply. The incident underscores the ongoing pressures on grain handling and transport amid challenging conditions.
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Chiesga
Grain market prices steady as futures show muted moves
Baltimore June 2 Wheat and corn prices show little change with steady spot quotes and monthly adjustments. Quotations for southern wheat by sample near статe and white corn mix remain around mid-20s to low-30s cents per bushel with nearby rye and oats holding steady.
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Baltimore
Western
Turpentine and Rosin Prices Steady Across Markets
Wilmington reports spirits turpentine steady at 24 to 25 percent, rosin firm at 1.20 to 1.25 per barrel, crude turpentine steady from 1.30 to 1.90. Charleston shows firm turpentine and rosin with varied grade quotations around 1.25 to 2.00. Savannah notes turpentine opening firm at 26 1/ 4 cents and closing 25 4 cents with strong rosins and rising receipts.
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Wilmington
N. C
E. Rosin
Charleston
S. C
Rosin
Savannah
Cotton Market Scales Steady, Then Quiet Amid Mixed Crop News
New York cotton opened steady and rose briefly before ending unchanged to slightly lower as conflicting crop reports weighed on traders. Spot prices held mid upland at 7c with total receipts and exports listed, while futures in New York closed quiet after a day of varied activity. Liverpool shipments showed steadier American prices and continued demand, with futures opening steady and ending quiet but firm at the day’s gains.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Uplands
T.c
Gulf
Liverpool
Cotton Futures Quiet in New Orleans Market
New Orleans June 2 cotton futures show quiet trading with 11 300 bales sold. Prices on bid for July 7 21, August 6 93, September 6 62, October 6 48, November 6 49, December 6 61, February 6 55, with spot reads for other contracts and export bids noted.
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New Orleans
Seapiery
Provisions and Market Prices Listed for Norfolk June 2 1897
Norfolk Va June 2 1897 detailed market report lists fish mackerel herring and roe prices in kegs and barrels, pork products, lard and bacon, cheese butter coffee and sugar ranges, dried goods and grains, coffee grades, syrups and molasses, flour meal rice and mill feed, with prices varying by grade and size for regional buyers. Strong actives in bulk meats and sugar markets reflect regional demand and delivery prices affecting local sales.
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Norfolk
North Carolina
Smithfield
S. C
Western Dairy, LLC
New York State Dairy
New
Western
Prices for Fresh Fish By The Pound
Croakers per pound eight cents Taylors per bound eighte Pan fish per pound eightc Baking fish per pound fivee Mounders per pound e Sheephead per pound ten mutckarrel per pound sevene Blieish per pound eight speckled trout per pound sixe red snapper per pound sixe rock per pound sixflde
Market reports show strong demand for cattle and hogs
Market good and good cattle in strong demand. Milk cows from Eastern North Carolina cannot be sold on this market owing to quarantine. Western cattle and other beasts varied in price with bids around 24 to 34 cents for cattle and hogs dull with 4 cents per pound for stressed hogs. Lambs bring 6 to 7 cents per pound.
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North Carolina
United States
Local Market Prices Include Fruit Vegetables and Poultry
A list of produce and goods with quoted prices appears from Southern Fruit bananas at 1.00 to 1.25 per bunch, oranges 4.50 and Messina 2.50 for cocoanuts per bag of 160, lemons 2.60, cabbage 1.25 per barrel, potatoes at 1.00, yellows 0.90, onions 3.00 per sack, poultry old chickens and pies wholesale steady at Mac per dozen, beeswax 2i per pound, and Irish potatoes 1.25 a truck.
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California
Messina
Market Pace Seeds Notice Rosin Tar and Melon Prices
A fragmented notice lists rosin at 2.25 dollars per barrel, pitch at 2.25 dollars per barrel, tar at 34.00 per pork barrel, and turpentine and dic at 2.50 dollars per gallon. The text is incomplete but reflects price points for multiple commodities.
Market Report on Warmers and Legume Prices
Market notes show steady demand for warmers with mixed quality grades and multiple shelling varieties. Prices listed include Spanish shelled and No. 1 Virginia beans with varied terms and yields noted in old currency and shorthand.
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Virginia
Lumber Market Quotations Reflect Dull Demand
Cypress lumber market shows weak demand with varied wholesale prices for boards and flooring. Quotations list rough and clear boards from 6 to 16 feet, with prices ranging from about 6 to 22 dollars per unit, reflecting a subdued wholesale market.
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Cypress
Cypress Lumber Market Price Report
Dried stock box and joists priced at 8.60 to 9.00 dollars with 2x4s noted. No. 1 stock inches 10 and 12 priced at 15.50 and 16.00. Edges No. 1 to No. 3 priced 13.50 11.00 and 8.10. Block stock all dried listed at 8.00 to 10.00.
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Baem Atchison Adams
Northwestern
Wee
Pittsburg
Lengo Gas
Erie
Peebeure
Tobaecco Pr
Tobacgo
Pre
Amy
Edge
Shingle Market Prices Listed for Various Grades
Market report shows No 1 hearts priced at 35.00 with 6.00, No 2 hearts at 4.00 plus P4.50, No 1 sap at 3.00 and 3.76, No 2 saps at 3.00 and 3.75. Prices appear in mixed currency formats.
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Hearts
Sap
Saps
Stave Market Receipts Lift as Demand Grows
Market receipts for W. O. staves show broader liberal supply and rising demand. Prices list prime and cull categories for heavy pipes hogsheads red oat hogsheads white oak and white oak products with values ranging from 23 to 95 dollars, reflecting market activity and quality distinctions.
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W. O. Staves
Butchers Report Mixed Cattle Prices and Demands
Market notes show dull trading with fat and smooth steers at 34 a cent, common and rough cattle around 24 to 31 cents, and various prices for heifers cows and bulls. Hogs fetch 34 cents live, lambs and sheep vary with good demand for fat hogs. poor or unwanted stock noted. A Chicago man claims bullet proof cloth tested successfully, referenced by the Savannah News with a Spain remark.
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Chicago
Savannah News
Spain
Travel routes and schedules for Norfolk area street railways
The notice lists extensive travel times and services via Norfolk, Willoughby Spit, Old Point R.R., and Ocean View, including multiple daily local and express trips, Sundays only runs, and special junctions. It notes fares, transfer details, and ticketing through conductors.
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Norfolk
Willoughby Spit
Old Point R. R
Ocean View
Juval
Joent
Cain
Sundday
Wi A. Nh
Lown
Diz Press
Loent
Old Point
Sundy
Sianday
Loewk
Fexce
Sunedas West Om
Boead
Tena Op
Bundy
Lisa
Jocal
Li Pom
Lowals Sek
Ti P
Serpr Supadiya
Theo P
Clyde’s Philadelphia Line To Sail Norfolk To Philadelphia
Regular Lin bytlal between Norfolk and Philadelphia with ships to sail from Norfolk Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays at 6 pm and from Philadelphia Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, through service to South and Southwest via Seaboard Air Line and rail connections. Rates and berths listed. James W. McCrrrick General Southern Agent Norfolk. Wh P Clyde & Co Philadelphia agents.
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LYDL
Lin Bytlaal
Philadilphia
Diiver
Norfolk
Hiladelphia
Philadelphia
Stesnor Diwif Steeam
Abonduay
Bouth
Seaboard
Air Line
Carolina
James W. McCrrrick
General Southern
Wh. P. Clyde &Co
Norfolk schedules for Norfolk and Western and Eastern Carolina lines
Arrive at Norfolk mail and express daily except Sunday at 10 p.m. and the morning train at 1 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Freight, weight station at Water street. Eastern Carolina Dispatch along Norfolk routes via Norfolk and Southern and Eastern North Carolina. Freight received daily until 5 p.m. and forwarded at low rate. Information from General Office N. and 3, J. R. Co. Norfolk Va. I. C. Hudgins and M. K. King listed as officials.
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Norfolk
MAIL
Isxpress
Mast Main St
Norfolk and Western
Weight Station
Water Street
Eastern Carolina Dispatch
Preight
North
Norfolk and Norfolk and Southern Railroad
Eastern
North Carolina
Apn
General Office
J. R. Co
Norfolk, Va
Baltimore Steam Packet Co. Passenger Line Schedule
The Baltimore Steam Packet Co announces rail and steamer connections from Baltimore to New York Philadelphia and Norfolk with daily departures from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm and tickets sold at 77 West Main Street. Freight not accepted for same day forwarding. For information inquire at the company office or on board.
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Gordonsville
Louise
Norfolk
Beltimore
Tdeht
Old Polit
Mayette St
Malin Street
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Winghleld
Main Street
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Potomac
Lis Company
Washington
B.& O.icket
W. T. Walke & Co
Ly D
Portsmouth
Old Point
Tiggem
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South Hound
P.R.R
Philadelphia
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Roe
South Bound
B&o
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Thalmiassre
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Jay
Canton Dock
Way
Old Point Coiss
Eusseuse
West Main Street
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Silliany Ndall
Sengha
Ro Nortone
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Yorke
pRenouneer
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Peat Or & Beneray
Oftles
Hmon
Denis Rewnert
Bae
Richman
Ham
Northa
Accomack
Eno Ling
Léayempany
Tor Old Point
D. m
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Ie Line
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Bay Line
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Newport News
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Paramouth
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Eem
Bay Line Wharf
York
Lesve Company
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Suffolk
Mathews
Back
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Nabsemon
Washington, N. C
Tar
Pamlico
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Iman Buffet
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Ttrain
A. C.L
Manooria
Denniston Junction
Western RN
Durham
Jer Fress Junction
Southern Railway
Pullman
van Asheville
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Memphis
New Orleans
I Bs
Walke's
W. V. EL
Williama
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C. Hudgins
M. IK. King
Guipe
Southern Railway Co
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BKYY
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Horan & Wesington
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OG A. Om
Washington Ar
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Portress
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Norfolk & Carolina Railroad
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Wilson
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Git
Fela
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A.C. Ll
Norfoll
Dilly
Norfolk Wharf
J. A. Neugrbau
James FP
General Vorwardins
M. Fr
Mnson Prairie
H. M. Malers
Eet
G. M. Beripalg
Baltimore Steam Packet CO
Crowdll
Cape
Charles
New York, Philadelphia , and Norfolk Railroad
Oe Bio Taylor
Atic
Chas
O. “Haines
Gen’s
Meron’ & Miners’ Transport
Bostoa
Kribay
PBS
Providence
Essacin Reaphiya
ANA Herth
Abe
H. Wright
Nortatie
D. Stebrins
W. P. Turner
Basak J.C. Whitney
Navi
Petersburg
Main. Street
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