Stock Break in Missouri Pacific Sparks Denials and Rally
The Missouri Pacific tumbled from 19 to 14 amid heavy trading with rumors of receivership denied by President Gould and Director Sage. Earnings rose for January, and the market recovered as bears covered short positions. Rail stocks including New York Central and Nickel Plate firmed with overall gains in the day’s session.
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New York
Missouri Pacific
Gould
Sage
Bears
Shorts
Vanderbilts
New York Central
Ric Pour
Canada
Southern
Northwest
Canada Southern
Illinois Central
Manhattan
Western Union
Missouro Pacific
St. Paul
Omaha
Flour and Grain Markets Report from New York and Chicago
New York markets show flour and wheat steady with dull spot activity and steady option closes, prices for ungraded red flour at 354c and No 2 red June options around 79c. Chicago open shows wheat first-day weakness then a market-wide slowdown with mixed futures and firm cash positions across commodities.
Baltimore Market Report March 16
Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat unsettled, spot, May bid around 10 to 8 percent by sample. Corn quiet, spot and March at about 27 to 28 cents. Southern white corn around 27 to 28 cents, yellow 26 to 27 cents. Oats firm. No 1 white around 28 to 29 cents, No 2 mixed about 22 to 23 cents.
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New York
City
Continent
Baltimore
Esiec
Cotton Futures Report Brisk Trade and Steady Prices
Liverpool markets report steady demand for American cotton with firmer prices. Middling US grades quoted around 8. to 8.2 pence per pound, sales total about 5 000 bales today, including 7 000 bales of American cotton. futures opened quiet, later closing steady with varied month contracts.
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Great Britain
Lrance
Channel
France
Liverpool
Wholesale Provisions Market Notes From Norfolk Va
Wholesale prices for fish and meats in Norfolk Virginia on March 16 1596 show steady to firm trading. Herring family roe and North Carolina cut herring are listed with per barrel and per keg rates. pork products and lard follow with varying price points. groceries including coffee tea syrups and molasses show mixed but steady levels.
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Norfolk
North Carolina
Smithfield
Western Dairy
New York State Dairy
New
Keresone
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Orth
South
Wrown
Main Street
T. J. Anderson
Gen. Pues
Portsmouth
Market prices update for Stgar Market region notes
Out of town delivery rates affect local sale prices. Lists include various goods with priced items such as powdered commodities, confectioners supplies, and multiple grain and feed products. Regional hay and corn figures are given for Michigan Ohio Indiana with No. 1 to mixed grades.
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Stgar
California
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Timothy Hay
Market Prices and Livestock Report for North Carolina and Nearby
Oysters and shellfish prices listed by grade and container. Live stock market shows strong demand for cattle and hogs, with Eastern North Carolina cows barred from sale due to quarantine. Prices for fruits, vegetables, poultry, and other commodities are provided, including bananas, oranges, coconuts, lemons, and various fish and fishery products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Farmers Market Prices and Grades Displayed
Market listings show active trade with Spanish and Virginia seeds. Prices range from 3 to 75 cents per unit with grades including No 1 and No 2 varieties. Hand Picked Pancy and assorted shelled types are advertised alongside fresh shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Shipping News Update From The Harbor
Str Ehu Thompson bound for Lynn with coal. Edward Smith at West Nor folk headings. Tug C W Morse tows Barge Hope to New London. Barge Vastly and Mayflower cleared for Norwich and New Bedford respectively with coal. Strathnairn clears for Avon mouth with 814495 bushels corn and 3428 barrels cornment and pine lumber. John M Brown Darien coal. Holland W Houston to Providence with coal. John A Curtis to Baltimore with lumber. Continued on Eighth Page.
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Ehu Thompson
Lynn
Wm Lamb & Co
Schr
Edward Smith
Lane
West Norfolk
C. W. Morse
Blizzard
New York
Hope
Wm. Lamb & Co
New London
Vastly
Norwich
Mayflower
New Bedford
Strathnairn
Cumming
Avonmouth
John M. Brown
Darien
Sehr
Holland W.houston
Houston
North Carolina
Jtelleoan
Corsica
Providence
John «A. Curtis
Bell
Baltimore
Norfolk Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad Time-Table
Travel guide shows Virginia Beach and Norfolk routes with daily and Sunday schedules starting February 1 1887. It lists departure times from Norfolk and Virginia Beach, various local and express services, stops at Oceana Lynnhaven Kempsville Brambleton and intermediate signals, and notes through express trips take about thirty five minutes while local express about forty five minutes. Officials H P Molland and K H Pannill sign as general superintendent and Far t agent.
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Hanpton AN
Newport News
Repect
Norfolk
Po Mn
Asso
UA A
Old Point
Willoughby Spit
Richmond
Washington
Speast
L. D. Mathes
Virginia Beach
Souther R. R
Norpols
Maeketer
Va. Beach
Oceana
Lynnhaven
Kempsville
Bunnday
Uchains
Loewl
Oceanaly
Brambleton
H. P. Molland
K. H. Pannill
Norfolk and Southern Express and Freight Service Notice
Norfolk and Southern Company operates daily express and mail services to Elizabeth City and other towns with connections to steamer routes. Freight lines run via the Eastern Carolina Dispatches, accepting freight until 5 pm, with offices in Norfolk Virginia. General Director and Freight Agent signatures appear: W. C. Tudgins and M. K. King.
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Marcie J
Avoca
Relhaven
Virginia Dare
Makteyville
South Creek
Aurora
Washington
Newborne Wim Deave
Elizabeth City
Roanoke
Mdenton
Wiystations
Mmnabeth — City
Newse
Newbern
Ocracane Landaye
Morehead City
Kington
Goldshare
Joy
Eastern
Carolina
Norfolk and Norfolk and Southern Railroad
Eastern North Carodbne
NL & S. OT OR. Co
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Trugien’s
Ruecen Street
Jackson Street
Baltimore
Lee Street
Old Point
Trapien’s
Queen Street
Lieht Street
Moaltimore
Waalness
Lame
Wingsfield
Main Street
Athintle Hotel
New York
Philadelphia
Union Depot
Canton
Jahr
West Main Street
Stemmer
W. Randall
Unclear Rail and Shipping Schedule Fragments
Fragmented OCR shows travel times between Philadelphia New York Washington Norfolk and Portsmouth with inconsistent abbreviations and multiple misreadings. Key elements include connections between Penn and Ly Penn lines, steamer mentions, and Fortress Monroe, Norfolk and Wortsmouth in rough time slots.
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Portsmouth
Norfolk
Olid Point
Newport
Richmond
Washington
Staunton
Citelonativo
Louisville
St. Toula
O. Penn
Philadelphia
New York
U. Penn
Philadelph'a
Aig
P. Ae
Fortress Monroe
Arriva
Merchants & Miners Transport Direct Route to Boston
Weekly schedule outlines direct route service to Boston and Providence via Savannali with departures on Monday Wednesday and Friday to Boston and Providence and Tuesdays and Saturdays to Porto. First class and second class berths available with perishable freight options and early trains to Boston. Agents listed include Wright Norfolk and others.
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Boston
Providence
AMD
Hoslow
BORON
Mtv A.m
W. Wright
Norfolk
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Forther
Hitness Central
Money Marler
Bradstreet
St. Louis
Cornes
Liverpol
St. P
Tay AC
T. c
Reese
Boise
Tosetee
Seaeannes
S. R. Sides
S. C. Sides
Chicago
Roborts Vartan Marko
Omee
Virginian
Veen
Stennness
Seaboard Air Line
Norfolk and Western
Norfolk and Southern
Atlantic
Danville
Norfolk and Carolina
Southern Railway
Rio
Laguayra
Java
Porto Rico
Gerade
New Orleans
Freste Fish
Taylors
Messina
Puluro
Ocean View RH
Ocean View
Willoughtny
Wilimimppiom, NW. A
Baptist
Pennuck Market
Shipping News
Portamonds
Travelers Guide
Nav
Lynchburg
West
Suffolk
Waverly
Petersburg
W. B. Bevill
Chester and
Lenoir R
Slidard
Raleigh
Alt
Charlotte
Lincolnton
Lenoir
Asheville
Chester
Yorkville
Norfolk & Southern
B. A. Go
Mail and Express
Express
All Rail
Steam Wes
Mast
Mast Malin Street
Norfolk All Western Depot
Water Street
We. C. Tudgins
M. K. King
Chesapeake
Ohio Railway
Richmans
Pole Cincinnatl
Cincinnati
Louiu- Ville Dally
Ole Point
Pullman
Gordonsville
Cincinnail
Tullman
Louise Aerives
R,t, Brooke
Granby Street
Atlantic Hotel
John D. Potts
Rlean Ould
Southern Railway Co
Westimn
Abuleigh
Passeng
Norfolk, W.H. GR
J. M. Cut
Www
A TU
N Epp
ECY LY
Norfolk Cussailn Sue Haleigh
Durham
Marnington
Greensboro
Ashville
Noxville Chattanoog
Atlanta
Fontcomerysirminghan
Mobile
New Orlean
Memphis I. Wingsrie
Supe Trafic
Pusse
Rer
Bt & R
Efpecy
L. Trel
ALC
Nomkes
Hobgood
Ing. SN. C
Kinston
Plymouth
N. C
Niyo
Rocky Mount
Wilminpton
Haggare
Norfolk Wharf
Fiso
Mualn Street
A.A. Nevagebauer
Weber
James I. Maupin
T. M. Malerson
Ament
M. Serpelal
Norralk
Ally
LE Dally
Benewe
Tarboro
N.C
Thocky Menon
WwillMamston
Lymoush
Wwashington
Lily
Willson
N. Seraee
Colasbare
Ciesee
Neton
N. cC
Payetteville
Charleston
Columbia
Alanta
Augustin
Gas
r_Macon
Jacksonville
Fin
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Gate
Poincy
Shwickt News
Nourksole
Portsmouthn
North
Matthews
Potomac River
Chesapeane Bay
B&o
Baltimore Steam Packet CO
BAY Line
Ulsh Street
Old Polot
Ivegela
Union Dock
South Round
Philadel Ata
Pita “Boutit
Cassingei Sills
Sumlaysy
Aan Bey
Aluihy
Levin
Deleet
Real Ricamond-St
Tampton Tronils
Northampton
Laray
Hampton
AL Iis A
Newpolie
Gaia
Norrolk
Nsw
It Roy
York
Nd Soiene Compioy
Whart Moniday
Whart
A. Ma
Nansemond Hive
Port Mouth
Gslo P
C. Ry
Mathews, Mack
Poquoath
Ware
Severn
Nansemond Rivers
Washington, N.C
R. Ht
M . Pretelit
Newhorh
S. T
Sundeye
M. TL Crowell
Cape Charles
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
Agi Street
Rhinde
Phia Ose P. Mo
NOBEL
Thiel Street
von A, m
Noiatolis
Portsmouuti
High Street
Tity
Alrstrest
Toston
Jersey City
Walke
R. TG. Cooke
Clan Wharf
Tor Denville
Lawrenceville
Danvillelumi
A. Am
Maporls
Atlantic Coast Line
Waiporis
A. v. IL
Finporia
Dennistomn
Norfolk and Western R. R
Southern Railway System
Banville
Atlant
Mfcaphis
Agency and Company
Whine
Acy
Witkins
Aency
TM. JL. Paylor
Chas, O
Haines
Unerinten
Pdee
Philadelphilia
Norfalk
Philadslplia
Spl
Narfalk
Wedanesity Aia
Mhedaay
Jamies
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