Market Buoyancy After Supreme Court Ruling Boosts Stocks
New York May 24 The stock market rallied after the Supreme Court Interstate Commerce decision boosting railroad shares and related equities. Early gains faded on anticipated gold shipments and softer overseas pricing, but closing was strong with a broad advance led by Burlington and other majors. Bond gains were modest as trading finished near top prices and volume reached 160,816 shares.
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New York
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Interstate Commerce
London
New Jersey Central
Interstate Commeree Commission
Burlington
Atchison
CC. C
St. Louis
St. Paul
Rock Island
Gamahna
Lake Shore
Louisville
Chicago
Sugar
Burlington and Quincey
Jersey Central
Wheat declines on near-term crop hope in Chicago trading
Chicago May 24 reports a stray advance in Sac wheat followed by a decline as traders sold on expectations of a bumper harvest. Other markets showed no notable changes in prices, with confidence in a large forthcoming crop driving the liquidation.
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Chicago
Market Report Baltimore Flour and Grain Prices May 24
Flour dull and firm readings for Western superfine to spring wheat. patent and straights quoted. Wheat prices steady with spot and futures, July and August notes. corn steady with multiple months bid and delivery. oats and rye show firm or steady levels with No 2 white and mixed oats specified. Export activity listed as none, receipts at 1,013. steamer mixed bids around mid 26 to 27 cents.
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Baltimore
Qgrocorica
Laguayra
Java
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Liverpool
Turpentine and Rosin Markets Across Several Cities
Wilmington and Charleston market rounds show firm prices for turpentine and rosin with modest receipts and varied barrel counts. Savannah lists multiple grade quotes with AB CD and other codes, while local firm prices sit around 24 to 25 cents for turpentine and rosin near 1.20 to 2.40 dollars per barrel or unit, reflecting steady demand across ports.
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Wilmington
N. C
Charleston
FPG
Savannah
Rosin
Cotton market shows quiet start with declines and irregular session
New York reports a quiet opening with prices down two to three points, later showing irregularity and weakness with declines up to five to eight points. Bearish crop accounts and liquidation pressuring smaller accounts amid light support. futures closed steady in later updates with various months quoted.
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New York
France
Great Britain
Liverpool
New Orleans
Unclear Bid Dates and Rates Listed in July to February
A fragmentary notice shows a series of bid dates and numerical values from June to February. The readable items include June 7.09 7.10, July 7.13 7.14, August 6.87 6.89, September 6.h5416. 56, October 6.42 6.44, November 6.424184h, December 6.40 6. at January 8ene.no, February 6.52 6.54.
Worfolk Market Prices May 24 1897 Fish Mackerel Herring
Norfolk market list shows daily prices for fish meats dairy and groceries. Includes No 2 mackerel in kegs $7.00 No 3 $3.00 herring half barrel $2.50 Eastern provisions pork lard bacon hams and sausages with varying prices. Also butter coffee flour molasses syrups sugar and rice with quality notes and weight-based pricing.
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New York
Western Creamery
State
Pennsylvania
Southern
Cordova
North Carolina
Smithfield
S. C
Western Dairy
New York State Dairy
New
Western
Keresone
Market Steady Prices at Local Sales by Item Type
Market steady quotes show varied delivery dependent pricing. Cut loaf 5.24 powdered 4.86 granulated 34.61 confectioners standard A S419 American off A 4.30 centennial bright yellow TB 8.99 California 1B Shad Franklin standard extra C .86 Keystone extra C 3.74 American extra 3.61.
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California
Market Prices for Grains and Feeds Across States
Market report lists prices for peas including black-eyed varieties at $1.45 per bag and 70 cents per bushel for clay. White corn at 30 cents and mixed at 23 cents. Mill Feed steady with bran $13 and middling $14. Meat white bolted 40 cents per 60 pounds. Regions Michigan Ohio Indiana. Timothy Kay No. 1 at $15 and No. 2 at $13. Mixed at $312.00.
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Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Timothy Kay
Maritime shipping news from New England ports and New York
Listings of schooners and barges from Boston Newburyport and New Bedford bound for North Carolina Philadelphia Gillimore and other destinations. Vessels include Schr Garrie Wright A F Canton Wan Crescent Crescent and others with coal lumber car wheels and ballast. One barge named General McClellan and Forest Kelle noted sailing with cargoes. destination unknown for A B Morris passage in Danish at 1 a.m.
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Levering
Marvel
Baltimore
Garrie Wright
Badd
Hartimore
North Carolina
Caved
Sehr
Mary
Currie
Thomas James
Pierce
New York
West
George Dudley
Wilson
C. W. Morse
Wizzard
Washington
Western Belle
Wmn
Lamb & Co
Cval
Tus Resecue
Kelly
Darke Francesco
Tyler
Gillimore
John J. Ward
Philadelphia
Lehr
Alfred Braybrook
Gnarland
Newburyport
Schr
Wan
Snow
Bulls
New Bedford
A. F. Canton
Charleston
Schr. Fannie Co
Bowen
Chause
Pall River
General McClellan
Tieboken
Forest Kelle
Crescent
Meharry
Clarence Holland
Holland
Three Brothers
Bailey
Derby
Conn
Belle of
Oregon
Waast
Providence
Texas Weather and Cotton Market Report
Heavy rains across Texas in the last 24 hours with temperatures and station tallies. Cotton futures softened in Liverpool and New York, with declines in New Orleans and steady in most Southern markets aside from New Orleans. U.S. cotton receipts rose slightly while Norfolk acceptances increased compared to last year.
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Texas
United States
New Orleans
Norfolk
Purify Your Blood With Hood's Sarsaparilla
The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best remedy to purify blood and purporting that thousands endorse it as the one true blood purifier. It presents Hood's Pills as a popular family cathartic medicine, highlighting affordability and popularity.
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Hood
Norfolk and Ocean View Rail Route Plan
Norfolk and Ocean View to Old Point corridor proposed to connect coastal communities with a new rail line. Officials outline route, funding steps, and anticipated transit benefits for residents and industry along the peninsula.
Fish Prices Listed for Various Catch in North Carolina
A fragment lists per pound prices for croakers, taylors, pan fish, bake ing fish, frounders, sheephead, mackarel, blue fish, speckled trout, red snapper, rae shad, buck shad, and herr ing with regional reference to North Carolina. Also notes the price of herring per hundred and rock per pound.
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North Carolina
Buck Shad
Market Report Shows Strong Demand for Cattle and Commodities
Demand remains robust for good cattle and market goods while East North Carolina milk cows cannot be sold due to U S quarantine. Prices listed for western cattle, milch cows, hogs, lambs, and various fruits and vegetables with wholesale terms for beeswax turpentine rosin pitch and other commodities.
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North Carolina
United States
Comiman
Travelers Resolve Southern Passage Schedule Notice
Tickets to all points North East and West with baggage checked to destination. Staterooms reserved on application at 77 West Malin Street or on board. Freight not accepted after 4 p m to go forward that day. For details ask A Andalt Agent. call except Sunday daily.
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Main Street
Allande Hotel
Lamb, Apent
Dally
Lidkgood
N. C
Kinston
Plymouth
Carolina
Rocky Mount
Norfolk
Wilmington
Norfolk Wharf
Atlantic Motel
J. A. Neugebauer
James ¥. Maupin
T. M. Emerson
H. M. Emerson
West Malin Street
Andalt
Sappeye
High Street
U. m
New York
Portsmouth
NORFO
Philadea
Boston
Jersey City
Norfolk and Western rail service notices at Norfolk Va
Norfolk and Western lines advertise daily freight and passenger connections to the North and West via Norfolk with schedules on weekdays and Sundays. Dispatch lines cover East Raleigh, North Carolina, and private stations at Water Street with freight accepted until 6 pm and forwarded promptly. General Office contact in Norfolk is listed with names for freight and passenger agents.
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Obiliehmond
Louisville Dithy
Uaetonati
Lordsville A
St. Lows
Gordonsville
Nou
Norfolk
Hehmond
Exanept
Bunciy
Richimoned
West Muftan Marge
Old Point
Miehioeend
Nod
Cinebanieth
Danidisville
Pulhwin
Oneiourth
Louisville
Louise
Rook
C. and
Granby Street
Atlantic Tratel
John D. Potts
Agat
Atrivie
Mai
Dhop
Ditnam
Thesday
Mast
East Mualn St
Norfolk and Western
Water Street
Basturis
Carolina Dispatch
East Preagaut Line
Old Dominion
North
Norfolk and Norfolk and Southern Railhoad
Wastern
North Carolina
Wreight
Norfolk, Va
LYDEH
Philadelphia
Sial
Market Prices Report From Taney Grain Trade
Farmers market quiet and steady at Taney reports mixed grain and legume prices. Hand Picked-Fancy lots appear with varied grades and shelling outcomes. Prices listed include No 1 Spanish shelled at 44c and No 1 Virginia at 24 4c with other grades shown in small consignments.
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Taney
Virginia
Shipping News Item: Sailings and Cargo Updates
Shipping brief notes several vessels bound for Rotterdam and New York with coal and cargo. Entries mention Italian bark Francesco, CGiuaano, and ships under Wim, Lamb & Co. A fragmented list records consignments, destinations, and carriers including Erasmus and Notman, Jewitt, with miscellaneous port references.
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Br. Suip
John Bright
Keen
Pusen- Kult
Miss
Rotterdam
Wim, Lamb& Co
Agenta
Francesco
Cgiuaano
New York
Sela Chirlea
Notman
Jewitt
Wim, Lamb & Co
Avents
Eoal
Lehr
Lille Paukdenburg
Smith
Light
Schr
Wn. Wilson
Bragg
Philadelphia
Nghe
Norfolk and Willoughby Spit Short Line Schedule
The Norfolk Willoughby Spit and Old Point Railroad announces service between Norfolk Old Point and Southampton effective February 1 1897. Trains depart Norfolk Ocean View depot at 11 00 am 2 00 pm 3 00 pm 4 30 pm 6 00 pm 7 20 pm and Old Point at 7 00 am 9 00 am 12 80 pm 2 00 pm 4 90 pm 6 00 pm 7 50 pm Does not run Sundays and the Norfolk Old Point section misses stops between Willoughby Spit and Norfolk.
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Prfolk
Virginia Bedch
Southern A. R Co
Tunning
Norfolk
Virginia
Ocean Tresort
Virgina Beach
Kempsville
Lynnhaven
Oceania
Oceana
Virginia Beach
Tiuke
Pisschmer
New Darsc Ber
Corner Park
Carriorne Avenues
Brambieton Ward
Woodlland
Pannile
Puss
Old Point
Sslampton
Sehed- We
Ocean View Depot
Peto
Willoughby Spit
Passenger steamship schedules and routes listed
A fragmentary timetable details sailings and ports for several lines including Norfolk Portsmouth Bay Line and Severn River routes. It notes prepaid seats, freight terms, and departure times from stations such as Old Point Hampton Norfolk Portsmouth and others with various weekday and weekend services and connections.
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Richnie
Hampton “Roads
Accomack
Enola
iLeave Company
Old Point
M. Anid
Norfolk
Bay Line
Portsmouth
Ieroa
Seton Nws
Portamouth
USA
Severn
Bay Tae
TANG
York Rivenrs
Hesda
Norfoles
Pamlico
N. Ie
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