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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1897

Page

7

Downward Tendency as London Buys and Grangers Slump

New York stocks ended lower amid feverish, unsettled trading with 236,392 shares changing hands. Pressure to sell hit Grangers Reading Northern Pacific while London emerged as a liberal buyer of St Paul and other issues. Sugar and Jersey Central saw large buys yet failed to lift markets as the Trans Missouri Freight Association case loomed with bear pressure on rates.

New York The Stock Exchange Skeene Washington Patterson Grangers Reading Northern Pacific Burlington and Quincy Northwest Tock Island St. Paul Bears Reading First Manhattan Western Union and Rubber

Market notes from Chicago March 25

Chicago market reports show a slow, narrow day with mixed strength and weakness. Corn receipts 78 cars helped steady quotes while wheat opened lower and hog prices rose after English houses bought, leaving the market largely idle with only sporadic activity.

Chicago Jinois Indiana Missouri

Market Report Dull for Wheat Corn and Oats Prices

Baltimore March 25 Wheat dull with mixed bids and samples with May at 79 4c and 86 87c. Corn firmer with spot 284 284c and March April 284c May 284c June 284c July 29 4c. Steamer mixed at 25 454c Southern white at 28 54c yellow 29 4c. Oats steady No 2 white 267 44 20c mixed 2340 231c.

New York Wester Bulter—linn and Dairly State Dairy Tilgins Baltimore Southern Esiec

Cotton Market Notes From New York and Liverpool

New York reports robust cotton activity with net receipts at 93 bales and 7,473 bales weekly, exports to Great Britain and the Continent summarized. Futures close flat with prices across months from March to February. Liverpool shows American middling firming, spot grades lower, and futures opening quiet with mixed bid ranges. New Orleans futures remain steady with scattered month quotes through January.

New York Great Britain France Liverpool Colton Jaanesy New Orleans Uly Iit Bali Tanwary

Market prices and provisions in Norfolk 1897

A Norfolk market report lists prices for fish such as mackerel and herring, meats including pork and bacon, lard, cheese, butter, and various groceries. It notes steady to strong markets, with specific price points for items like sugar cured shoulders, ham, lard tierces, and New York State dairy butter, among others.

Norfolk Vaa North Carolina Smithfield Western Dairy New York State Dairy New Western

Market Prices Trim Uncertain Rice and Grain Markets

Rough report lists local and out of town prices across foods and farm goods. Items include rice milled, sugar varieties, various grains, hay, oysters in bulk, fish, cattle, hogs, fruit, vegetables, poultry, beeswax, and naval stores with mixed demand noted. quaran tined districts block milk cows from eastern markets.

Astern North Carolina

Market prices drift steady at farmers row

Market notes show steady quotes for assorted commodities with terms like fancy and prime grades. Spanish and Virginia varieties appear with small lot counts and minor price details reflecting a quiet market pace.

Strielly Dee Virginia

Blood disease cure claim in vintage medicine ad

Purify bland health by taking two medicines said to cure blood diseases. Claim that Sarsaparilla and Mood's Pills offer a record of cures and help indigestion and biliousness.

Trains Schedule Norfolk to Old Point and Willoughby Spit

Train timetable shows departures from Norfolk and Old Point with connections to Richmond and Washington. Dated weekday services include 7:00 a m leaving Norfolk and various return times. Sundays no service.

Norfolk Willovughby Spit Antold Point BR. Co Old Point Willoughby Spit Moerfalk Slotk Richmond Washington Tso Hampton Newport L. D. Mathes Portsmouth Newport News Tiichmond Washington RY & PE Staunton Medpioa Clifton Forge Virginia Springs Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Bleamers North Street Matthews Street Goba Passenuet Rom Norfelk Rom Paushonsor Tccommmodu Mons POONA Ueler Malte Street General Ricamond-Sups Leeve Jiaimpton Road Northiampton Luray Accomuack Nor- Porte Aoa Hoty Ebay Whire Libon Lenya Bay Bay Line Tnt Portsmouth Ad Smupie Pield Mupany's Whiert Gabon Mit Gay Ldne A. An Mit Porto Besa M Bay Line Muah Por Back Poquolin York Anoliue Leive Campiui Vortamouth Nanusemond Rive Gra Washington, N.c Mingo R. R N. To N.O BR. TR Freie Atlantic and Danville Shippers West Norfolk Lawrenceville Emporia Atlantic Coast Line A. C. Lt Mporla Denniston Junction Norfolk and Western R. R Durham Jep Press Junction Danvill Southern Railway Asheville Atlanta Jacksonville Memphis New Orleans Barrage Walker’s Agency and Company Wharf W. V. TE. Willams Ageny

Norfolk and Southern Freight and Passenger Agents Named

Norfolk and Southern announces R. Go and HUDGINS as General Freight and Passenger Agents with M. K. KING named General Manager.

Olk Grhen Supe J. M. Culp W. A. Turk Passen Norfolk & Southern R. Go Wl. C. Hudgins M. K. King

Fragmentary Radio Schedule Item

A fragmentary OCR note lists an unreadable time and program details for a 7:00 a.m. slot. The readable portion hints at a morning schedule with unspecified content.

Merchants and Miners Transport Services to Boston and Providence

Shipping notices detail weekly departures to Boston and Providence from Norval, with departures on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays for Boston, Providence, and Savannah. Second and first class accommodations, meals and berths included. Perishable freight via Providence and direct steamers to Boston. earliest sailings require arrival by 4 p.m. for perishable goods. Agents listed: W Wrighthe, Stebbins, W P Ocpurntigh, Whitney.

Providence Loston Basaran Wrighihe Norval V. A.D. Stebbins W.pocpurntigh Clonern Pass Agt J.0. Whitney General Omees Baltimore

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