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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1897

Page

7

Bearish Stock Exchange Opens After Supreme Court Ruling

Western railroads plan to withdraw from freight and passenger associations following the Trans Missouri Freight case ruling. Shares fell 2 to 5 percent as Rock Island and Burlington and Quincy led declines. Jersey Central and Lake Shore rose on strong earnings news. Market activity was heavy with 325,731 shares traded and bond values weaker amid cautious margins.

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New York Market Flour Wheat and Commodities Report

New York March 24 price movements for flour wheat corn oats and meat products show steadying to firmer trends with option activity in wheat and mixed futures. Butter coffee sugar and pork markets hold relatively steady as Chicago weather dampens grain prospects and retail demand remains cautious.

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Market quotes for grains and produce in Baltimore

Wheat steady to firm with spot around 8644c and May bids near 87c. Corn steady with spot and March around 2734 to 28e, May 284, June 28Yc. Oats and mixed steamer prices vary, Southern white and yellow oats around 28c. No. 2 wire corn bids about 25144 to 26e, No. 2 mixed about 21q to 28c.

Baltimore

Cotton market reports and futures across New York and international trade

New York notices show middling cotton at 76 160 net receipts tallying 609 bales with weekly totals of 41 946 bales and exports to Britain and the Continent. Futures closed quiet and steady with March at 6.93 and July at 7.05. Liverpool and New Orleans quotes reflect steady demand and varied maturities.

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Wholesale Market Prices and Provisions Report

Norfolk market note from March 24 1897 lists prices for kegged fish herring and roe, cuts of pork, lard and bacon, dairy butter, coffee varieties, syrups molasses and flour. Also notes market steadiness in sugar and rice with wholesale price ranges and delivery influence.

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Grain and flour price list with varied regional rates

A compressed price report lists multiple grain and feed rates for Michigan Ohio and Indiana. Items include flour types with prices, peas by bag or bushel, white and mixed corn, oats, bran and meal, and Timothy hay with No. 1 and No. 2 classifications.

Michigan Ohio Indiana Timothy Hay

Market fish and shell items price list details

A dense price list outlines bulk and shellfish rates across items such as ooyators medium selects plain selects and extra count selects by gallon with prices from 80c to 1.40, shell mediums by barrel with 2.50 to 3.50, clams 40c per 100, and various fish per pound including gray trout croakers taylors pan fish mulets and mackerel with regional notes for North Carolina roe shad buck shad and herring prices in hundreds or pounds.

Taylors North Carolina

Market Prices and Quarantine Affect North Carolina Cattle

Market report shows strong demand for cattle and various commodities. Milk cows from Eastern North Carolina cannot be sold due to quarantine. prices listed for Western cattle, Eastern NC stock, hogs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, beeswax, and turpentine reflect current wholesale values.

North Carolina

Market Quotations and Commodities Report

Market items show steady but quiet activity with mixed quotes across assorted goods. Specifics include measurements like 236 23, various coinage values, and references to products such as Hand Pricked-Fancy and No 1 varieties with Virginia and Spanish shelling noted.

Solerly Virginia

Lumber Mocket Wholesale Quotations

Cypress lumber market dull with no demand for boards. Quoted prices include 1x1-16 ft at 12.40 and 11.00, 1x6-16 rough at 39.000 and 10.00, 1x12-18 in 16 ft clear at 20.00 and 22.00, and wide rough boards at 12,126715.00.

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Air Dried Ping Lumber Pricing Note

Lumber prices listed for air dried stock with mooring quantities and bundle types. Prices shown include $11.00 for 4-4 mooring dry and clear and $8.50 to $9.00 for No. 2 edge box, with a $6.50 to $7.00 range for other edge boxes. continued on eighth page.

Norfolk and Willoughby Spit Train Schedule 1807

Travelers guide notes a 1807 schedule between Norfolk Old Points Hampton and Willoughby Spit. Trains depart Norfolk and Ocean View depot at 7:00 am and 8:00 pm with connections to Richmond and Washington, noting no service on Sundays and limited midweek links.

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Norfolk and Southern Railway Schedules and Connections

Norfolk and Southern Railroad notices detail the Evening Express from Norfolk Polk to Elarmboul and other stations with connections to Elizabeth City steamer lines. Mail and Express departures and daily express times are listed with foot of East Main Street and Western Depot weight station. The Norfolk dispatch freight and passenger lines link to North and North Carolina via Norfolk. inquiries directed to the General Office, with I N TDGINS and K KING named as freight and general managers.

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Transportation to Boston Providence and Savannah schedule

Rail and steamship travel offersMondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 6 pm to Boston and Providence. Additional departures Thursdays and Tuesdays at 8 pm. First class and fare details include meals. Perishable freight via Providence to Boston at sea rates. late delivery policy noted. Information by agents Wright Norfolk VA Stabins Baltimore JT Whitney Baltimore offices.

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