Market closes steady with Vanderbilt stocks weak
New York trading on March 19 showed material loss in some issues while others rose. Vanderbilt stocks and Western Union weakened, Jersey Central plunged on dividend doubts, and sugar and gas shares led gains early before a generally weak close. the bond market remained firm and daily turnover was moderate.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Consolidated Gas
Vanderbilts
Jersey Central
Omaha
Northern Pacific
Manhattan
Western Union
Gold and Stock Telegraph Company
Exchange
Western
Steiphen
Woolson Spice Company
Arbuckles
Cash Quotations From Grain and Commodity Markets
Cash quotations show flour steady, No 2 spring wheat at 727 HTL, No 2 red 37 00c, No 2 corn 21 2444c, No 2 oats 16% 17Te. Mess pork 8.85 8.90, lard 4.2246, sides 4.70 6.00, shoulders 4.75 5.00, 5S sides 4.75 4.87%, whiskey 1.17.
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S. St. Sides
C. Sides
Wiiskey
New York market notes from March on grain and goods
Market report from New York dated March 19 shows Flour and Corn prices firmer yet dull with active trading. Oats, Beef, Lard, Pork, Butter, and Coffee quote steady to weak with varied spot and futures ranges. Sugar and refined goods hold steady with modest refinements across multiple grades.
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New York
Slige
Western Steam
Elgins
Market Quotes for Grains and Softs in Baltimore
Baltimore reports mixed grain prices with Plour-Dull and Wihemit-Dull steady at 58 cents bid May at 80 percent. Corn shows strength with March April at 24 to 26 cents and July bids. Southern white corn offered around 27 to 28 cents, oats firm with No 2 white near 22 to 26 cents.
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Baltimore
Southern
New York Cotton Market and Futures Report
New York reports steady cotton. middling bids T4y c. Net receipts total 12,600 bales for the week with exports to Great Britain France and the Continent. Futures closed steady with March at 7.03 and Liverpool, New Orleans quotes indicate mixed demand and steady prices.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Channel
Wales
Liverpool
Colton
Liverpost
Jimne
Uly
New Orleans
Wholesale Grocer Prices and Provisions Report Norfolk 1897
Norfolk Virginia market report dated March 19 1897 lists wholesale prices for fish pork and lard with mackerel herring and family roe in kegs and barrels. Includes bulk meat prices bacon shoulders sugar cured breast and ham details plus dairy coffee sugar syrups flour patent and other grains with ranges for grades and weights.
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Norfolk
North Carolina
Smithfield
Lsc
Western Dairy
Sugar Market Prices and Local Availability Report
Market remains steady as delivery rates to various points influence out of town prices. Local staples listed: cut loaf $5.11, powdered $4.86, granulated $4.48, confectioners standard A $4.36, American off A $4.23, Centennial bright yellow LB $3.92, California B $3.92, Franklin standard extra C $3.80, Keystone extra C $3.73, American extra C $3.67, airnamo. Peas steady with new crop black eye peas at 31.45 per 50 pounds or 1.50 per bag. black 50c. Grain: straight per bushel clay Tc per bushel. White corn 35c, mixed corn 33c. Oats steady, mixed 26c, white 30c. Mill feed market steady: bran 13.50, shipstuff 14.00, meal white bolted per 50 pounds 40c. For Michigan, Ohio, Indiana No. 1 Timothy hay 15.00, No. 2 14.00, mixed 11.00–12.00.
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Groverica
Mio
Common
Laguayra
Java
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Liverpool
California
Keystone
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Timothy Hay
Oyster price list in bulk and shell mediums
A price listing shows bulk standard oysters at 80 cents per gallon for medium selects, 90 cents for plain selects, and 1.16 dollars for extra count selects per gallon. Shell mediums list 2.50 dollars per barrel, Brimes 3.00 dollars per barrel, extra counts 3.50 dollars per barrel, and clams at 40 cents per 100.
Local fish prices list per pound and per hundred
A short advertising slate lists various fish and seafood with per pound prices. Gray trout seven and a fraction cents. pan fish eight cents. mullets four pence. blue fish ten cents. speckled trout seven cents. red snapper forty four cents. herring priced at one dollar twenty five cents per hundred.
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North Carolina
Florida
Market Report Highlights Strong Demand for Livestock and Produce
Market shows robust demand for good cattle and hogs with prices varied by quality. Milk cows from Eastern North Carolina barred due to quarantine. Western cattle land at 24 to 4 cents for choice heavies, fat cattle. milch and fat cows priced from 10 to 35 dollars per head. Hogs and dressed meat steady. fruit and vegetables include bananas 1.00 to 1.25 per bunch, oranges 4.50, lemons 2.25, potatoes 1.35, hay 0.10, onions 3.40 per sack. Beeswax 21 cents per pound. turpentine 40 cents per gallon.
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North Carolina
A.c
California
Market items mixed with scattered prices and brands
Fragmentary market listing notes activity and strong demand for various goods. Mentions include Pammers market, Hand Picked Peaney, Spanish and Virginia varieties, price fragments such as 24 214¢ and 34 8le, and references to grades and sizes with no clear totals or suppliers.
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Pammers
Hrandes
Virginia
Shipping News Norfolk Arrivals And Clearances
Port activity lists arrivals including Lehr Jesse L Leach Smith Scotland Lehr Lavinia Campbell Vail Norfolk for New Traven Sch r M B Millen Cavalier Virginia for New Haven Schr Wm HM Davidson Nankins Virginia Schr James Boyce for coal cleared for New Haven Sehr C P Motman Jewett for coal cleared for Portland Cleared Targes N W Nos 2 and 3 and Oakland Boston with coal Sailed Sehr Lyman M Law Blake Providence coal Sehr Edward Smith Lane New York lumber Lehr Helen YW Benedict Brockett New Haven coal Memorial and Cape Henry March 1 cloudy south wind 12 miles northeast wind see
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Norfolk
Moriamouil Morel
Lehr
Jesse L. Leach
Smith
Scotland
Lavinia Campbell
Vail
New Traven
Wm. Lamb & Co
Portland
Targes N. & W
Oakland
Boston
Sehr
Lyman M. Law
Blake
Providence
Edward Smith
Lane
New York
Helen YW. Benedict
Brockett
New Haven
Cape Henry
Via
Norfolk and Virginia Beach Local Train Schedule Notice
Norfolk and Virginia Beach daily train schedule lists Mixed and Local Express times. February 1 1897 timetable shows morning departure to leave at 1 am and 6:15 pm with express local trains serving the route.
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Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Sing i. m
Hampton and
Newport News
Old Point
Willoughby Spit
Suh
Norfolk and Southern Rail Co Evening Express Schedule
Norfolk and Southern Railway announces daily four ten p m departures to Senabeth City and connections at Elizabeth City with steamer Neuse for Newhern Mann and Morehead City. Additional Norfolk to North East lines express at four twenty five p m with daytime runs at twelve twenty p m. Freight lines operate until five a m with daily forwarding from the general office Norfolk Va.
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Schupdule
MPC
Marcel
NOR Poli
Sumlay
Avocn
Relniven
Virginian Dare
Makleyville
South Creek
Aurora
Washington
Newberna
Elizabeth City
Roanoke
Nornolk
Senabeth City
Mdenton
Wiagstations
Newhern
Ovracoke Tlandlines
Morehead City
Kinston
Goldsboro
Jacksonville
Wilmington
N. E
ATRMS
Norfolk
Mai
Xpress
All Rail
Steam
Nes
East Malin Street
Norfolk and Western
Creight
Water Street
Eastern Carolina Dispatch
Norfolk and Norfolk and Southern Railroad
Wastern
North Carolina
Norfolk, Va
A. CG. I
Ing
N. C
Jiobgood
Vashon
Plymouth
Carolina
Rocky Mount
A.C. Ti
Norfolk 1
Main Street
Atlantic Hotel
J. A. Neugebauer
James , Maupin
T. M. Emerson
G. M. Serpal
West Main Street
ANDAL
LYDE
LIN Stleam
Phlladslmhva
Philadelply
Philadelphia
Vila Seaborn
Merchants and Miners Transportation Livery and Rail wers
Providence and Avannall is the route advertised with Monday Wednesday and Friday sailings. It lists first class including meals and berths, second class, and perishable freight handled with early trains to Boston. Agents Row Wright and others advertise schedules, offices at Gallimore and Norfolk with contact details.
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von Beer AN
Providence
Ware
Loston
Oston
Providenes
Wright
Norfolls
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le Peerene
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Tot
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Virginian
Priday
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Seaboard Air Line
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Norfolk and Southern
Danville
Norfolk Ami Rrolimerm
C. W. Pettit
Inrovinka
New York State
Pew
Anywal
Peanut Market
Shipping News
Tiaveleies
Soule RR
Normoln Vna Beagh
Arouenty
Peloni
Vu. Beach
Oceana
Lynnhaven
Kempsville
Bromopleton
L. PP. Wolland
Pannill
Gen. Sunt
Pass
Navid Norfolkis
Richmond
Lynchburg
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Weat
Suffolk
Waverly
Petersborg
Petersburg
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W. B. Bevill
Oipolis
Oulban View l. CO
Emmer Son Smith
Revelver
Ocean View
Neo
L. D. Maths
Atlanta
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Macon
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Texas
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Pontsmouth
Nay Wal
C.& St
C.M
Poe
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Tener
Mexico
Portsmouth
Holly
Portamouth
Wily
Bopan
J. Wytienen
Piste Apt
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Norrilh Burray
Ks ST. Auten
Leeeestitent
Ani
General Nuaeger
I Wet Gov Rt
T. Jd. Andruson
Tralite Munger
Poriamonth
Chester and Lenoir
Ween
Liuhteh
Charhotty
Lenoir
Yorkville
Nowolk & Southern R. R. Co
C. Hudgins
M. K. King
Chesapeake
Ohio Railway
Epwenc
Cincinnati
Westw Aml
Portsmouth Sanvbepdasennaa
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NWH
Tmchhmond
Raf
Piase Ly
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Vine
West Clifton Forge
Verginke
Roncevetug
Vioussvio
Ccee
Chicaro Pecesead
St. Tas
Cc Cas
USA
Louisville
Adhmond
Pullman
Lenis
Gordonsville
Cincinnini
Louise
Brooke
C and O.meket
Granby Street
Atlantic Eee Onin
Potts
Tray Aolean
Queidr
Southern Railway Co
Nortil
Catlolina
Tim
Noly Line
Norfolk and Chattanoors
Pullmam
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Jun
Ruleleh
Durban
Burlington
Greensboro
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Mobile
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Wat
Steuner
Jackson Street
Balthmore—centre
Ety
I. Tt
Lamb
J. 1. Wingeirlad
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A. C.L
Norfolk & Garolina
Tung
Hobgood
N. CG
Tarboro
N. Co
Williamston
N. G
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Wilson
Tryetteyile
Florence
Charleston
Columbia
Allanta
Maron
Savannah
Find
Hovfork & Washington Steamboat Co
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Newpost News
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Matthews
Weserernerecenete Catseres
O. Penn
R. Ly
Philadelhia
South Bound
B. & O. Penn
Woertress
Monroe
Arriva Norfolk
Ceeeneaeee
Wortsmouth
Potomac River
W.T. Walke
Baltimore Steam Packet CO
BAY Line
Philadelpha
New Yorke
Taaltimore
Union Depot
Canton
Old Dominion Sieumsky Company
Mona
Ricumond
Westhommand
Wampton
Smithpimld
East and Ware Rlivers
Cmpany’s
Tah
Bay’ Edne
Severn River
BACK
Pooquolin
York Hivers
Touchtne
Lony Company
Pamileo
Munge
Newbern
Vat & RR. RR
M. B. Crowell
Merchants’ & Miners’ Transportation
Cape
Charles
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
Sligh Street
High Street
Norbpolk
Avngryvolk
Igh Street
Jersey City
Cape Charles
Walke
Aveney
R. B. Cooke
Atlantic and
Hiprect Marcel
Shippersa’ Compress
West Norfolk
Lawrenceville
Emporia
Atlantic Coast Line
Denniston Junction
Norfolk and Western R. R
Durham
Dichiel Press Junction
Southern Railway
Asheville
Wadke
W. W. HI. Willey
WW. Taylor
Chas O
Haines
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