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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1897

Page

7

Movement of the Yellow Metal Drives Firm Market Tone

New York May 3 a firmer stock market tone reflected improved confidence from gold shipments to Europe. Demand for gold and a premium to secure currency conversion supported prices while imports and tariff activity influenced Treasury gold stock. Notable gains occurred in Northern Pacific Preferred and other issues as trading broadened with 106,618 shares traded and total sales around 1.05 million dollars.

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Unclear OCR fragment signals market notes and vendors

Fragmentary OCR text mentions sales and items like corn meal and pork product terms. It references prices and vendors in a damaged exchange list, with unclear names and dates, making precise entry difficult.

Grain market report from Baltimore shows mixed results

Baltimore May 3 report lists prices for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye and southern white corn. Spot and futures quotes appear for No 2 red and No 2 white, with firm to dull movements and various bid/ask levels across July and June contracts.

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Turpentine and Rosin Quotes From Southern Ports

May 3 reports from Wilmington Savannah and Charleston show turpentine mostly steady or firm while rosin ranges vary by grade. Prices include strained rosin around 1.25 to 1.40 and higher grades up to 2.95 in some markets with sales totals listed.

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Cotton Market Slips Amid Weak Liverpool Cables and Damp Demand

New York reports a downward opening and further declines with a net loss as selling intensifies after disappointing cables from Liverpool and softer Southern spot prices. Futures show limited gains, with spot middling and various regional receipts and exports detailed for May and April.

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Wholesale Provisions and Crude Market Rates May 3 1897 Norfolk

Wholesale prices list from Norfolk Virginia includes pork, hams, lard, bacon, cheese, butter, coffee, syrups, molasses, wheat, meal, salt and rice. Entries show per unit prices for various cuts and grades, with notes on size, vessel, and market steadiness, reflecting a general grocery and provisions market snapshot.

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Market Prices by Delivery Points for Local Goods

Market steady with out of town delivery rates affecting local sales. Listed prices include Cut loan 5.48 powdered 5.11 granulated M86 confectioners standard A 41.78 American off A 4.61 centennial bright yellow L 84.04 California Tt 82.90 Franklin standard extra C 32.74 Keystone extra C 3.61 American extra C 3.55.

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Norfolk and Virginia Beach Rail Schedule 1597

Train timetable listing daily trips from Norfolk to Virginia Beach with departures at 6:00 p.m. and various local and express services. Through trains take about thirty-two minutes. local expresses about forty-five minutes. Notes indicate stops at Cheat, Lynnhaven, Kempsville, Brinson, and Ovenmi with a chair car attached and passenger warnings. General superintendents Holland and Pannill.

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Short Line Rail Schedule From Norfolk to Old Point

Norfolk and Old Point trains run on a sparse schedule with connections to Richmond and Washington. Limited local stops include Chester, Lenoir, Yorkville, Willoughby Spit, and Hampton. Some trains do not run on certain days and several services do not stop between Willoughby Spit and Norfolk.

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Baltimore Steam Packet Co Bay Line Schedule Ad

Baltimore Steam Packet Co Bay Line announces Monday service from Baltimore to Norfolk and other points. Tickets sold at 77 West Main Street or on board. Baggage checked to destination. Tickets for forward travel must be purchased by 4 AM. Agent W Rand al available for further information, call except Sunday.

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General Weglent and Dass Appoint Acent General Manager

Aalto Miudging announces the appointment of General Weglent and Dass as interim leaders naming Acent as the general manager. The move affects company operations and governance.

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Perishable Freight Routes and Agents Listing

Notice shows regular freight sailings via Providence and direct steamers to Boston with shipments between Norfolk Virginia and Baltimore Maryland. It lists agents WHIGIT Norfolk and WHITNEY transit manager with connections to Worcester and Providence, detailing sailing days and contact points for further information.

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