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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1897

Page

7

Sensational Decline In Jersey Central Stock on May Exchange

Jersey Central engrossed the largest share of attention on the Stock Exchange and registered a sensational decline. From January 19 at 103.34 to March 1 at 97, it fell to 69 3/4 today with a 6 1/4 point drop and close near pan. Trading totaled 36,700 shares. reports of inside liquidation circulated as the market slid, with other rails like Lackawanna and Delaware and Hudson also weakening. The day featured heavy, animated trading in small lots amid broad market weakness and waning confidence.

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Unscrambled OCR fragment reports on legal provisions and actions

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Markets in New York Flourish Amid Mixed Grain Prices

New York markets report quiet trading with firm views from holders. Rye flour and corn meal show dull activity while wheat remains quiet but firmer. oats, lard, and butter display steady to quiet movement. Cheese prices ease. sugar and coffee show steadiness in spot and futures, with several commodities afloat or delivering modest changes.

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Allimore May 20 Flour and grain prices note

Fragmented OCR lists wheat and other grain terms with month mentions and mixed codes. Mentions oats rye corn and wheat varieties with unclear numbers and abbreviations. No clear event or outcome present.

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Turpentine Market Report from Wilmington and Charleston

May 20 report from Wilmington and Charleston notes holiday markets and thin activity. Turpentine prices show firm or modest changes with scattered bids and sales reported for Rosity and related grades. Receipts and sales volumes are listed for the period, with prices cited around $1.50 to $2.00 in various lots.

Wilmington N. C Saviannth Gay May Markey Carleston Sch Mary Rosity

New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Bearish Tones

The New York cotton market opened steady with declines of 1 to 3 points, then fell further by 1 to 6 points amid weak undertone and erratic activity. Spot sales reached 6,724 bales with 1,090 dates for export and 2,418 bales for spinning. futures showed mixed, with overall bearish sentiment despite some bullish spot support.

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Fragmentary market notes with bid history in New Orleans

The record lists buyers and sellers across months from November to January, noting bids and prices for bales. Mentions include Catton Mature and Pebbe ary, with figures like 31,300 bales and multiple monthly price ranges around six dollars.

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Norfolk Market Report of Provisions and Goods in May 1897

Provisions and commodities prices listed for Norfolk Virginia dated May 20 1897 show mixed markets. Entries include fish mackerel herring cheese butter lard and pork products with varied prices per keg barrel and pound. Grain and flour sections note steady wheat corn and rye futures with regional freight and delivery notes.

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Prominent Coastal Fish Prices From North Carolina Market

Fragmentary OCR lists various fish and shellfish prices per pound or per hundred, with locations including North Carolina and street names. It shows items like mackerel and bluefish, but reads as garbled pricing data from a historical market page. The readable entities include North Carolina, pounds, and several seafood names, forming a rough price inventory rather than a full article.

Market Prices and Farm Goods Demand At Local Market

Market demand remains strong for food and farm goods while United States quarantine restrictions hinder milk imports from North Carolina. Western cattle and fat cows show solid price levels. hogs, lambs, and poultry offer varied figures. Fresh fruit and produce including bananas, oranges, lemons, cabbage, and potatoes feature notable prices as farmers report a quiet, steady market.

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Shipping Mews: Vessel Movements and Agents Noted

Fragmentary shipping notes list Bettie elinp Midie Nielson Merch with WA to Nelli voyage and Woielapb vette ents. Obed and sailed. A Sehr Alfred Braybrook Chartasad to Whi Larrhb ds Cio. agents Ger coal.

Midie Nielson, Merch R Sehr Alfred Braybrook

Property Transfer in Brambleton Ward Sees $750 Deal

In the city courts, George W. Dey transfers a lot on the north side of Heathland Avenue in Brambleton Ward to Andrew Porushy for $750. The record lists Murrinee Licenses, George Anthony Cummings of Mus thusells, and Mrs. Annie Carliss of rrolk in connection with the proceeding.

George W. Dey Andrew Porushy Heathland Avenue Brambleton Ward Murrinee George Anthony Cummings Musthusells Annie Carliss Rrolk

Norfolk and Virginia Beach Sunday Train Schedule Notes

Sunday trains from Norfolk list mixed and through express options with stops at Kempsville Lynnhaven Oceanway and Oceana. Local express and through expresses run with specific departure times and car seating noted. Information includes station locations and general service notes for passenger traffic.

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Norfolk and Willoughby Spit Rail Line Schedules

Norfolk Willoughby Spit and Old Point railroad announces daily freight and passenger trains to Norfolk and connections via Norfolk Southern and Eastern North Carolina routes. Timetables show departures from Norfolk, Old Point, and Hampton, with limited Sunday service and routes serving Willoughby Spit. Officials include W. Hudgins, M. Kering, and J. Folk.

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Southern Railway timetable and routes from Norfolk to New Orleans

Railway schedule lists solid train service from Norfolk to Chattanooga with Pullman sleeping cars and through routes to New Orleans and Memphis. Details include departure times from Norfolk, Dartmouth, Raleigh, Durham, Burlington, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile, and New Orleans, with agents and office locations in Norfolk and Baltimore and notes on ticketing and stateroom reservations.

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Passenger Ship Schedules and Coastal Routes From Norfolk to Norfolk and Beyond

Naval coastal passenger service details list sailing days from Norfolk and Portsmouth to Newport News Richmond and Mathews with times. The schedule notes weekly departures on Thursdays and Saturdays to Norfolk Bay and frequent connections at Butrolic, Ware Severn York Nan, and freight terms prepaid with daily freight receipts and notice of schedule changes.

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