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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1896

Page

7

Wall Street Dull as Tobacco Leads Day Decline

New York stocks remained listless with 193,289 shares traded. Tobacco weakened late, slipping to 74% after earlier drops from 76½, while Chicago Gas and Sugar stayed firm. General Electric held firm but others fell on weak outlooks. bonds dull, money market steady, and wheat and corn futures showed mixed moves amid overall cautious sentiment.

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New York Market and Cotton Prices Across Cities

New York market reports show flour dull and unchanged, wheat weaker, corn scarce, oats steady, beef quiet, and various meat prices steady. Cotton futures steady in New York and Liverpool, with daily receipts and exports noted. Baltimore and New Orleans markets also report mixed price movements and futures activity.

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Commodities and Prices in Norfolk Market Listing 1896

Norfolk dairy and meat prices listed for March 6 1896 include fish mackerel and herring in keys and barrels, pork products such as bacon shoulders and lard, cheese cream and butter market firm, various coffees syrups and molasses by grade, New Orleans molasses quiet, and flour market activity with Western spring wheat patent and family prices noted. Names of regions and product grades appear throughout, reflecting a dense enumeration of goods and rates.

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Market Prices and Shipping News From a Local Ledger

A detailed ledger style report lists prices for meats grains fish and produce, with varied figures for Good Family and Fair Family goods, salt and grail references, and multiple fish boxes. It notes beef cattle demand in Western North Carolina and Virginia, milk calves and yearling calves prices, poultry and eggs wholesale rates, and local hay and grain pricing. The shipping section records arrivals and clearances of ships and schooners, along with cargoes and destinations, plus market summaries for cotton futures, New York and New Orleans volumes, and weekly movement. The Washington Post note mentions Cuban General Maceo plotting against John Sherman during a tour years ago.

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Death by Own Action Prompts Caution in Public Notice

A distressed public notice warns of suicides and self-harm methods, listing poisons and dangerous practices. It urges readers to seek medical help and avoid self destruction, highlighting the dangers to kidneys and blood, and promotes Dr. Hobbs Synragus Kidney Pills as a preventive measure. The piece also advertises steamboat schedules and travel details between Newport News, Norfolk, Washington, and Philadelphia with timetables and ticket info.

Dr. Hobb

Seaboard Air Line Schedule From Norfolk To New York

Train times show daily departures from Norfolk to Philadelphia and New York with intermediate calls Portsmouth and High Street. Arrivals in New York range from 3:38 pm to 6:62 pm, daily and on Sundays with return connections to Norfolk by 9:00 am or 8:05 pm. Pullman sleeping and parlor cars noted on night and day services via Jersey City, Philadelphia, and Cape Charles.

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