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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1896

Page

8

Record of NY and Chicago markets shows rising prices and mixed activity

Advancing quotations from London lift Wall Street confidence amid moderate buying of St Paul Louisville and Nashville and sugar. News of Cuba belligerency, bank liquidity and dividend talks feed late session strength with St Paul lookin g to 154 and sugar around 117 percent. Wheat corn and cotton futures fluctuate in New York and London with rail and leather stocks moving in limited days.

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Wholesale Quotations Provisions Norfolk Market 1809

Wholesale quotations from Norfolk list prices for provisions and commodities. Including fish meats pork dairy kerosene and wheat with figures like $12.50 $11.00 $4.25 and 148 degrees 840 60 degrees 11c. Many terms are garbled but indicate market firm or rising conditions.

New York Lord Western Steam Elty Tote Dairy Western Creamery Norfolk Ll Keys Sheall Win Keys Herrius Hearly Smithwell Western Dairy Alo Western

In the Boer Country: Transvaal Life and Customs

Cape Town dispatch surveys Transvaal farmers and sheep ranchers, all of direct Dutch descent, living in a rough, patriarchal society. It portrays their Lutheran faith, disdain for modern civilization, and harsh control of labor on vast farms, with vivid notes on housing, water rights, and social hierarchy.

Cape Town Africa Transvaal Republic Anuecasian Volkstani Congress Courts Lee Sprinabok Weer Transvaal Tim Duryevor Amos Witom Uta Bso Ehiy Poaon Torelenera Hamber Walhir Mutula Eli Dr. Jamison Alhery &, Coleman

Debts, Treasures, and Treasury Totals Displayed

A fragmented financial report shows debt figures close to $822,616,170 with totals around $1.199 billion and a treasury balance near $162,707,000. It notes increases in gold reserves and cash plus a rise in overall treasury holdings amid various securities and notes at month end.

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Unclear OCR Article Fragments From Dover and Boston

Fragmented report mentions Cochoug Canine pany and dow, with floods in Boston and China rivers. It references Walter Inte pam Het Worn PA and a voyage from San Franeisco to the Orient, noting illness and fatigue. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.

Dover Noel Boston China

Man Dies by Drowning After Threatened Harm

In Suffolk Virginia near Myrtle Stephen Archer’s son Jim died by drowning after Archer threatened to harm him if his condition did not improve. The 62 year old man, respected in the community, faced illness and mental strain before the tragedy. His funeral was held this afternoon conducted by local ministers. An election law discussion followed, with officials weighing Parker versus Walton provisions and enforcement concerns.

Suffolk Jim Stephen Archer Myrtle Archer Ne Anid Lncon Bramehospital Loreal Bony of Behool Trustees RR. J. Brower WS. Boykin Coblecbar Rasterna Virginta L. P. Harper Caplan Comer Chrewit Dave Walton Merrit Uriegs Mauty Wheel Sherif Baker Leon Bowen Pstrerions Prom Sheares New York Wrieht

Funeral dispute ends with priest forced from Cedar Street Church

Account of a parish funeral dispute where Catholic Father Welbers faced threats and left the Cedar Street Church after a colored preacher arrived. Undertaker Kenry Cooke refused to name the preacher. The report also covers state bond funding notes, interest details, and plans for Jefferson Day memorial designs with prize amounts and submission deadlines.

KL. J. Welbers Vicet Cedar Street Father Welbers Vay Findwily Father Wethers Thich Poe Pather Welbers Undertader Kenry Cooke

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