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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1897

Page

6

Portsmouth Mayor Confronts Council Over Strictures

City Assembly met to discuss enforcing ordinances and city governance. Debate covered sewer plans, porch and street work, curbside debris fines, and armor plant efforts with Mayor Batrd defending authority and urging stricter rules.

John J. King W. Dallentine C. W. Walker LT. Montague W. Jones Williams R. I. Glover EB LL. Lach J. He Bloore WT. Gackua John Casteen Tly City Sme Werner Washington King Streets Abr Backus Conemibion Ie Thorebt Ballantine Regan Bo Minter W. A. Hurt T. Cherry Freman J. W. Ashton Wingor Tatra Montague Portsmouth Ciy Council Thompson, Jn, Co South Street Wim Ordean Uri Herries Maximus Virginia Leral J. Thompson Batrd Hachius Tie Counci Brinson Cornell Dtr Reed Pail Downeman King Hak Mannen Ale. Reed Reed Hha

Market Decline Follows Bull Attempts to Halt Downturn

New York September 21 reports a heavy stock market decline as bulls failed to stem losses. Stocks leading advances faltered, call money spiked, and selling surged with widespread liquidation. Short-covering later offered a brief rally, but prices closed near session lows amid signs of external political and monetary forces influencing demand and rates.

New York London Spain Ines McKenna Ross Great Gribain Wales France Dales Britain Bates Great Britain Great Beritain Uplands Gulf Liverpool Colton Mitching New Orleans Ati Ielty

Stomach Bitters Promises Broad Health Reform

A regional ad extols We use ertler's Stomach Bitters as a cure for digestive ills and nervous symptoms. It claims physician endorsement and broad acceptance both at home and abroad, with rising demand for the product as a standard remedy and preventive.

Ertler Judeimne

Wheat market steadies as December option dips mildly

Chicago market report notes heavy selling in the Northwest elevating market uncertainty. The December option closed down 13 1/4 cents, near opening levels, while May wheat showed surprising firmness amid the day’s trading.

Chicago

Market Prices for Fish Shown in Norfolk Ledger

Norfolk Va September 21 1897 Bishop-Mackerel prices listed in kegs and small lots with figures 7.00 22.50 12.00 noting tonnage and availability amid buyer interest in fresh fish offerings from local vendors.

Norfolk Loral Norfolk and Weelern Norfolk and Southern Danville Carolina Southern Rathway

Scar Wineleer Sets Prices Across Markets and Goods

Market report shows Scar Wineleer strong with out of town prices tied to delivery rates. Local sales list Minnwa cuts, various fish and produce prices, and fruit shipments. Shipping news notes vessels and coal transfers, with a brief mention of a Washington chemical company and a quote from The New York Sun.

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Berkshire News Briefs In Norfolk and Berkley

Norfolk and Berkley items report local incidents and movements. Mrs Humphries seeks a letter box complaint. Windsor visits end with Gorday Montlesette ill with typhoid. Local tradesmen travel to Baltimore for goods. mayoral court notes scarce. Plank walks planned on Pearl street. Johnson mill closure follows his Baltimore death. Delays and minor misdeeds, school arrivals, ministerial study, and routine burglaries punctuate the week.

I. Humphria Windsor Gorday Montlesette J. C. Land South Morfolk D. A. Cox DB. L. Cox Uennet Moyock Yesteray Robert Iewitt Balethimnure I. S. Bernard Chestnut Street Greenleaf Johnson Limber Company Johnson Baltimore McCoy W. H. Lane South Norfolk W.T. Seara Pearl Street Henry Wilber Jacocs Backsburg Ryland Institute Mr. Adams M. B.ehurch Board of Education Randolph-Maccon College Umstadter- Amyera Norfolk J. W. Reanny Ivy Street Beasley Yosholiive Oat Renteress Norfolk County Charles J. Banks Mdenbons Light Infantry Torkiey Berkley

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