Local notes and departures bekannten
Rev M W Butler leaves for New York for several days. Mr B Bleach plans to move to Coutsville Pennsylvania. Mrs D A Sawyer departs to visit relatives in Rockdale NC. A false alarm reported from Third Ward. fire dept stood down. Long distance phone company installing lines on Main. Miss Vanpoush visits Miss Giunche Barry. D W Bigble and wife return from Providence RI. Paulline Darrapee leaves Ryland Institute trip for sales work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Butler
Main Street Christian Church
New York
Bleach
Liberty Street
Coutsville
Pennsylvania
D. A. Sawyer
Rockdale
N. C
Third Ward
Avis Husily
Thomas Winnineder, Jr
Vanpoush
Manchester
Giunche Barry
North Street
D. W. Bigble
Money Point
Providence
R. 1
Uraw
Paullne Darrapee
Ryland Institute
Curious Chronicle of Mysteries and Mosquitoes in Carolina
A blast from a bygone era recounts oddities from the Midwest and South. A Virginia beam of a woman's image on a Charlotte street window sparks speculation. Weather, baths, and bites are blamed for sensational tales and a masterful bicycle stunt in a Kentucky cave draws crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameasgu Mie Virginian
Bether
Charlotte Street
Chicago Chronicle
Kankakee
Local Society Notes and Church Announcements
Miss Eva Sanderson returns from Trek ory after weeks with Toaives and Mrs V C strolls. Butcher family heads to New York for business. Rev J P Tarrell accepts Elon College call and is reappointed pastor at Christian Memorial Temple for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Sanderson
North Park Avenue
Trekory
Toaives
Mis Wlot Butcher
Yore
Avinuc
New York
O.5
Messell
East Bramihieton Avenue
PetiIe Nestertay
Maletiere
V. C
Muse
North Malthe Avenue
J. P. Tarrell
Elon College
N.C
Christian Memorial Temple
Nonimous Vote and Local Notices Refer to Distinct Items
Excerpts describe a disputed or unclear vote, a preacher remaining to preach at a sanctification meeting, travel plans to Nyack for a Meritt Simpson meeting, a 105 year old woman entering a home, an obituary note for a burial on Sunday, and a family returning from a vacation in Virginia Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmot
J.C. Haynes
M. J. W. White
Nyack
Metisi
New York
Colley Memorial Church Pubile Worship and Meetings
Colley Memorial church holds public worship and congregational meeting with baptism and guest minister. Lambert's Polar Methodist revival continues under Rev W G Borsa with ongoing services and planned continuation next week. Atlantic City W G Toot names officers and delegates for upcoming convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colley Memorial
Amd
Taanbert
Polat Presbyterian Church
Cobley Memorial Churel
Hayes T) Walton
Norfolk Presty
Wis
Cottey Emerehurey
Mount
R.A Tuobingon
Williamstown
Mas
Christian Ndeavor Baeely
Colley
Wvcomm Tamel Fund
Lambern
Borsa
W. IE Atwihi
Atlantic City
W. Eg
TOOT
Ensol
Calamity and daily life thread through Norfolk area notices
A ragged extract shows a Norfolk area scene with a calf goading a man, a busy railroad town with carriages and passengers, a post office check on a paper crate, a street scene in Mildlewed County, and local figures addressing property and transport matters amid a tale of local commerce and small misfortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Phillips
Briane
Flarry
Portsmouth Junction
Nor- Po and Carolina Railroad
Pontinascr
Norfolk
Mort Norfolls
Cobor
Pinner
Sea
Ana
Drawa
Tle
Fitekeeper
CL Taynes
West Noorfork
Did You Ever Try Leetric Eifters for Your Teaubles
An ad from Matting Cove Drug Store promotes leetric Eifters as a remedy for a wide range of female and nervous complaints. The potion is claimed to cure head issues fainting spells insomnia and melancholy with promises of strength and vigor. The copy shapes a sensational patent medicine pitch with a price of fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Vierhih
Uurrow
Matting Cove
Market highs and Vanderbilt gains drive New York trading
New York stocks rose with strong activity in Vanderbilt issues fading from yesterday’s highs while St Paul and Darlington led gains on rising earnings rumors. The market shifted focus to St Paul and Harlington as bonds and rail shares advanced amid mixed profit taking and broad strength in Industrials and Internationals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vanderbilt Group
St. Tau
Harlington
St. Paul
Agus
Darlington
Jay
St Moutalee
Granger
Buriington
Stork
Tk Poel
Vrnia
Paul
Sager
Loulevile
Nashvile
Mao
Vioian Paciie Berne
Atchison
Land & F Atchisen
Successone
Ccceee Peate
Na Son
Poellie
Wiessean
Wabash
Dane Roe
Erin
Express
Xpress
Haneous
Ian No
Bart Moor
Mundt
Amy
Shee Oond
Asisens Vitaly
Cotton market unsettled with mixed results and prices
The report covers New York and Liverpool trading on September 3 with cotton futures opening steady then fluctuating on crop news and demand. Spot sales in New York aided gains later, while weekly receipts and exports to Britain and France shaped sentiment. rates for futures and cash varied across months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shorts
Nse
Certon
Santos
Great Britain
France
Bsa
Votat
Marsh
Ifc
Liverpool
New Orleans
Wholesale Provisions Market Prices and Listings
Norfolk Virginia September 3 1807 wholesale provisions prices. Irish Mackerel No 2 in keps 2.00 per barrel small 22.50 large 12.00 No 3 in kegs 4.00 Family Roe half barrel 2.40 North Carolina Cat Herring 3.26 Potomac in barrels 2.00. Pork and hams prices listed. Bulk Meats select cuts and sizes. Sugar cured shoulders bacon lard and cheese prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
North Carolina
Potomac
Market prices for dairy and grain products listed in brief
The notice lists butter and dairy goods with New York State and Western prices, coffee syrups and molasses, flour market strength with various wheat grades and price ranges, salt and rice figures, peas and milled grain rates, and feed meal values. Regional notes include Michigan Ohio Indiana markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Markets
York
New York State Dairy
New
Laguayra
Java
Porto Rico
Erada
New Orleans
Faltr
Liverpool
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Timothy Kay
Market Prices For Ancor Loaf Varieties
Market notes list delivery dependent prices for various Ancor Maerkets loaf types. Cut loaf at 0.74, powdered 5.36, granulated 5.11, confectioners standard A 4.98, American off A 0.86, centennial bright yellow 2.455, California B 54.49, Franklin standard extra C M42, Key ee extra C 4.29, American extra C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancor
California
Fish prices listed in early 1900s market roundup
The clipping shows per pound prices for a variety of fish including croakers, pan fish, sheepsheads, mackerel, bluefish, speckled trout, rock, and Spanish mackerel with values ranging from 4 to 84 pence, reflecting a historical market rate for seafood items. The text resembles a butcher or grocer's price sheet with vendor names like Taylors and Founders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylors
Market Prices and Commodities Reported in Local Trade
Price ranges for peanuts including No 1 Spanish and No 2 Virginia set at 3 to 4 cents per pound. Cattle, hogs, and lambs listed with per head and per pound rates. Fruits and vegetables show bananas five cents per bunch and onions three dollars per sack with other bulk items noted. Livestock figures include heifers and Western cattle described as common to fair quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Helfers
Shipping News At Norfolk Port September 7
Port entries detail arrivals and clears for multiple vessels including the Bena Coldaworthy and Star of the Sea bound for Antwerp and New Orleans. Cargoes listed include coal lumber lime and salt with vessels such as the Dora Allison Rose and Jamey C Clifford noted in movement toward Baltimore New York Philadelphia and Portland. Cape Henry weather noted and vessels Cleared include the Robert Graham and Star of the Sea among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolh Mest Pape
Ews
Arrivzd
Fritah Aimp
Whitehall
Ais
St. Vinerent
Johnston & Co., Limited
Bena
Coldaworthy
New Orleans
Antwerp
Willam Lamb & Co
Cowled
Wiled
Ritish Etmp
Erle, Taylor
St Vincent
Barber & Co
Sehr
Star of the Sea
Topkins
Lani
Agente
Ena
Win
Clifford
Innding
Cam & Co
Jamey C. Clifford
Milla
New York
Dora Allison
Rose
Philadel Phin
Eoht
Silverheel
Rockland
Lime
John G
Taylor
Martinott
Mary- von
Tighe
William Donnally
Riggin
Nshit
Three Brothers
Galley
Baltimore
Hehe
Sch
Donnelly
Bethel
Del
Agher J. Mhidson
Cotirell
Martha BE. McCabe
Lehr. Chace G
Kenneth Peers
Bath
N.C
Memomanda
Simp
Dora
Capes
Hampton Roads
Cape Henry
N. O
Licht Northeset Sen
Robert Graham
Dunn
Hopkins
New Bedford
Wording
Port Jane
Portland
McCabe
Clemmons
Suste Hitech
Snow Hill
Florence Fhea
Abbott
Tug Asher
Hudeon
Cottrell
Martha
Dr King's New Discovery Promoted for Consumption Coughs
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a safe reliable remedy for coughs colds and lung ailments. A trial bottle is offered free at Burrow Martin & Co. with regular sizes priced at 60 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. King
Dr. King
Burrow
Martin & Coa
Chesapeake and Ohio Companys Yearly Earnings Report
The Chesapeake and Ohio reports for the year ending June show gross earnings of 10,703,183 with expenses and taxes at 68 percent, leaving net earnings of 3,420,413 and surplus after other items of 102,641.75. Freight earnings were the largest, with ten locomotives and 233 freight plus two passenger cars added, and new buildings costing 35,550. Norfolk and Western also reports rising net earnings of 201,945 for June 1897, helped by economy efforts and management changes praised by the Well Street News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chesapeake and
Oh!a
Mm.p. Ingailg
Wall Street
Newport News
Norfolks and Wesstprn
Norfolk and Western Railroad
New York
Metropolitan Financial Papers
Well Street News
Fink
Garr
Great Northern
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Berkley News
Curious
Lightning
Carolina
Severn
Virginia Breach
Stinson
Wrampton
Mastern
Port Norfolm Norns
Weis Mineontiana and Tans.trim] Unto
Moston
Pwe
St. Robelph Street
Sperial
Aj Call
Tu. Campbell
Ballentine Guilding
Main St
Vanderbilt
Money Market
Srhmne Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange Flrone
Bunterrae
Demanil
Tal Les
Sinty Dave
Oni Minere
Dita
Chicago
Mess Park
Western Creamery
Cordova
Onfeaga
Dheeline
Bs Park
Fark
Lowe Bs
Maticets
Valdatore
Pwc
Askeil
Omer
Norfall
Fenboard Air
Norfolk and Southern
Leval
Fetwt
Norfolk and Carolina
Bremer Levey
Peanut Marte
Virginia
Shipping News
Bark Clara
BM. McGilvery
Laneh
Charleston
C. A. White
Connor
Boston
Sullivan Sawen
Cobb
Quincy Point
Francis Shea
Klon Dire
TO Grande Western Railroad
Dow
Mivertiasien
United States Gold Mining and Development Company
Pak Imaney
T. E. Ward & CO
United States
Tinott Boadway
Sulit
Orly Gyenp
Daily Exchange Urponts
Ike
Macy & Pendleton
Broadway
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board OF Trade
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