Upward swing on New York Stock Exchange halts after Post death
New York trading surged with London demand lifting American securities before a Post Jr. heart attack on the floor halted activity for two hours. The day ended with mixed gains and notable selling in Sugar and Chicago Gas as profits were taken. Bond volume rose across issues with corn and pork prices showing advances and declines.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Samuel Waw Post, Jr
Exchange
London
Chicago Gas
Commission Houses
New Jersey Central
Lst
Burlington
Ust
Bugar
Burlington and Quincy
Reading
Rock Island
St. Paul
Western Union
Jersey Central
Southern Railway
B. L. Post, Jr
Money and rates in New York markets June report
Money on call easy at 14 135 percent with last loan at 1 percent and closing at 1 14 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted 346 4 percent. Sterling exchange dull at 4.87 for demand and 4.855, 4.88 for sixty days. Posted rates 4.80 3/4 and 4.884, commercial bills 4.8544. Bar silver 60, Mexican dollars 47 1/2. Government bonds strong, state bonds dull. mortgage bonds strong. Silver certificates 60 1/4 60 1/2.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Wheat Futures Move in July Options Market
Chicago June wheat futures closed for July options with a weak opening and a small advance. The contract briefly traded at a low of 68 and at one point reached a 68 percent level, while Liverpool saw a sharp advance though gains were largely eroded by the time of late session.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Market Notes From New York June 3 Flour and Grain Prices
Wheat prices show spot dull but firm with No 1 Northern New York at 77 cents. Corn remains firm at 29 cents in elevator and 30 cents afloat. Rye and oats steady to stronger as dairy and meat prices move lightly. beef quiet, lard and butter steady with Western improvements in creamery types. Potatoes Southern new quoted 3.50 to 4.00 per barrel, coffee Rio dull, sugar firmer with refined at 35-16e per hundred pounds.
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New York
City
Minnesota
Duluth
Igins
State
Pennsylvania
Southern
Southern New
Rio Dull
Cordova
Cordova, iLl1i.@ toa
Grain prices drift as market holds steady in Baltimore
Flour and wheat hold near steady levels in Baltimore market notes. Corn and oats show limited movement with minor price ranges across July August and September contracts. Southern wheat samples and mixed steamer corn appear with modest quotes, while rye and white corn values edge within narrow bands.
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Baltimore
Turpentine and Rosin Markets Reported Steady Across Cities
Wilmington and Charleston show firm turpentine with minor price variations and rosin holding steady. Savannah notes continued firmness in turpentine and unchanged rosin, while local listings reference several price points and grade indicators in a compact market snapshot.
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Wilmington
N. C
Charleston
8. C
Savannah
Une
Rosin
Cotton market firm with modest gains juice in New York and Liverpool
New York on June 3 reports a firm cotton market with an upward tendency and light total futures sales around 400 bales. Prices opened steady with modest gains and closed dull with a net rise of 2.5 points. Liverpool noted steady American middling prices and a 10,000 bale city sale volume, while New York spot held at middling rates and futures opened higher then settled lower in a subdued session.
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Colton
Ross
Great Britain
France
Irrance
Bates
Duyera
New Orleans Cotton Futures Dull with Moderate Sales
In New Orleans on June 3 cotton futures show dull sales with 7,600 bales traded. Prices edge lower for several months with June at 7.26 bid and July at 7.27 7.28, other months ranging from 6.05 to 6.90, sequence listed as bids and asks for August through February.
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New Orleans
Norfolk Market Notes Strong Provisions Grains and Staples
Norfolk Virginia June 3 1897 market prices for fish mackerel herring and North Carolina oar herring Western in barrels pork hams lard and bacon prices for cheese butter coffee syrups molasses flour rice sugar and grains listed with ranges and unit costs. Includes notes on market steadiness and local sales with various grades and package sizes.
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Orfolk
Rirm
GGG
Seaboard Air Line
Norfolk and Western
Norfolk and Southern
Atlantic
Danville
Norfolk and Carolina
Southern Railway
Norfolk
North Carolina
I.c
Smithfield
Western Dairy
New York State Dairy
New
Western
Keresone
Market Prices and Goods Report for North Carolina Farm Trade
Market notes show live cattle and hogs in strong demand with prices varying by grade. Milk cows from Eastern North Carolina barred by U S quarantine rules. Prices listed for seafood including flounders and mackerel, fruits and vegetables with banana bunches to 1 25, citrus and coconuts, and poultry fed by old chickens around 30 cents per pound.
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North Carolina
United States
Neavil Stores Prices and Market Notes Report
Rosin and turpentine priced per barrel and per gallon with varying rates. Markets show a quiet steady Farmers' market with quotes for prime and various grades including Spanish and Virginia nuts and grains.
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Virginia
Lumber Market Dull With Wholesale Pine Quotes Listed
Cypress Lumber notes a slack market with demand weak for boards of various lengths and widths. Prices show rough boards from 9.00 to 22.00 per thousand, air dried pine and dooring also listed with dry clear condition and prices.
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Cypress
Market Price Fragments for Lumber and Shingles
OCR fragment lists prices for lumber and shingles including large and small joists, stock boxes, scantling, and shingles. Mentions No 1 and No 2 heart and sap grades with inconsistent figures. Source unclear and prices vary by item.
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Gage
Tao
Stave and Live Stock Market Rates in Local Summary
Market receipts for staves show liberal supply with prime prices listed for heavy pipes hogsheads and white oak products. Live stock market remains quiet with varying cattle prices, good cows, oxen, and hogs shown. lambs and sheep are weak with poor demand for lambs and unsold sheep.
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Shipping News from Norfolk and Vicinity
Port of Norfolk and Portsmouth entries list vessels cleared and loaded for Atlantic routes and domestic trade. Sloops, schooners, and barges such as Sarah B. Putnam, Maude Sherwood, Henry H. Grant, Henry J. Raymond, Kingston, Nellie A. Richardson, and others depart or sail in ballast or with coal, phosphate, lumber, or cot.
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Innes
Sabine Pass
Tex
Greenock
Scotland
William ,Lamb & Co
Sarah B. Putnam
Adams
New York
Maude Sherwood
Kelly
Hennebee
Henry H. Grant
Sutpen
Henry J. Raymond
Cranmer
George May
Virginia
Howard B. Peck
Hamilton
Bridgeport
Jessie W. Star
Maxwell
Hoboken
Cout
Kingston
Providence
Cou
Nellie A. Richardson
Philadelphia
Whitbeck
Wood
Newport News
Robert Haley
Jomorandan Bran Thead Reports Move to Liver pool
Fragmentary OCR notes show names and a transfer link involving Jomorandan Bran Thead and players Astmore Gowan Norfolk with a destination listed as Liver pool, suggesting a club or team change in June.
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Bran Thead
Dassed
Astmore
Gowan
Norfolk
Liverpool
Short Line Passenger Schedule Norfolk Ocean View
Travel guide listing through cars connecting at Ocean View with Norfells Willoughby Spit and Old Point R o E M Smith treceiver outlines daily and Sunday schedules for trips between Ocean View and Old Point Hampton Newport News with departure times from Norfolk and Ocean View and through connections to Norfell and Old Point. Train departures and freight trains, depot arrival requirements, and notices of service changes are included with superintendent and receiver names.
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Treceiver
Occean View
Old Pont
Norfolk
Lucy
Wisho
MO Loy
A.m. Ton
Los Pp
Ocean View
Woo
Meadow
Sundday
Norfells
Willoughby Spit
Old Point i. R
Old Point
Hampton
Newport News
Norfell
Afeanoon
L. D. Mathes
Supt. O. Emmerson Smipa
Heceiver
Train schedule fragments for Chester Lenoir and Yorkville days
Fragmentary timetable shows departures from Norfolk and Chester to Lenoir Asheville Lincolnton and Yorkville. Mentions times like 2:12 a m and 9: m, routes via Lenoir and Chester with stopovers and fares noted in late hour notation.
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AL Lo
AL Loo
Soda
Lincolnton
Arvive Lenoir
Poan
Asheville
Chester
Yorkville
Norfolk and Western rail connections Freight and Passenger lines
Norfolk and Western lines offer daily mail and express service except Sunday with arrivals at 6 am and 11 am on select days. Connections available to North East and West via Norfolk stations at foot of Mast Main Street and Water Street freight yard. Weight received daily until 5 pm and forwarded at low rate. inquiries to N and R Co General Offices Norfolk Va.
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Lam
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Carolina
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Mast
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Travelers Guide Schedule and Ticket Details
Tickets sold to all points North East and West with baggage checked to destination. Staterooms reserved upon application in person at 77 West Main Street or on board the steamer. Freight not received after 4 00 p m to go forward that day. For further information apply to W Randall Agent. Daily except Sunday.
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