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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23
wheat--Spot dull and firmer; May.
7osc.: August. 64hc.; September. 64Mc;

0
7oSc.; August. s4Hc.; September. 641sc;
October, 65Mc.
Corn-Spots dull. firm and unchanged;
No. 2, 2S&c.. in elevator; 29&c.. afioat:
options were dull and nominal. UNI
changed, without trading: September,
2SNc.; october, 29%c.; December, 3OIhc. :
May, 321sc.
Oats-Spots dull and firm: options
neglected nominally unchanged: Au-
gust, &c; September, 22c October. 22c. Z:
spot. No. 2. 22Ge22Ac.: No. Q white. 23lsc. !:
mixed Western, 19@23hc.
Beef-Steady and quiet: family. e no
Q9.00; extra mess. s6.OO6T.OO.
Beer hams-Dull and steady. s14 5O6D
$500. '' Si1.ooW
Tierced beef-Steady; city extra, India
mess, s11.00@12.VU
cut meats-Steady and dull: picked
bellies, $500; SHOULDERS, s3.37bp3. 30:
hams, $925@9.75. S'''' '2@ '''''
Lard-Steady and quiet; Western
steam IAN S3-S2ls; city, $3.50; September,
Pork-steady; new mess. ssoo@s o.
,oSutter-Steady and quiet; State dairy.
ionl ac.: do creamery, 11@l4c.; western
uaIry: S@l2c.; Elgins, Ice.
CoHee-Quiet; five points down to 1--WE
sn up; August, SOTO: September,
1913: November. S925; spot Rio steady
ana dull; No. z, 1917
Sugar-Raw dull and steady: refined
&C. rehned queit steady unchanged.
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THE MARKET WAS FIRM
Western Union Was the Feature atthe
Start, Jumping Nearly Two Points.
TRACES OF WEAKNESS WAS NOTICEABLE
The Firmnes.,. of the Market. Es.
peciaIly IA, tho Close Was Due to
the Fact the Bank Statement
Showed Much smaller Loss tn
Reserve Than Yves Expected.

New York. Aug. 22.-Less than $4,000
Shares were traded in at the Stock Ex-
change to-day and in this small total
Sugar and Western Union figured for
nearly so per cent. of the business. Not
withstanding the dizziness the market
was strong and few traces of the weak
ness. which characterized the closing on
FRIDAY. were noticeable at the opening
TO-DAY. Western Union was the feature
at the start. the stock jumping nearly
two points to 75h on u report which was
subsequently, denied by Director Rus
sell Sage. that the company had secured
control of the Bell Telephone Company
The denial resulted in a reaction to a.
but later the stock improved with the
general list and rose to 75% G75%. The
firmnesS of the market especially at
the close. was due to the fact that the
bank statement showed a much smaller
loss in reserve than generally expected
The announcement that the local banks
were making preparations for an ISSUE
of Clearing house certificates was fav-
orabiv interpreted i'm some quarters as
1T means relief for the uptown mer-
chants. Speculation I'm Wall street is
so limited nowadays that the streets
as money is concerned. II IS decidedly
different in mercantile circles however,
and the fact that the banks intended to
adopt measures which will be of benefit
to the merchant met with approval.
Sugar. the Changers, Louisville and
Nashville and Mahattan led in the up
ward movement. Speculation closed
firm. Net changes show gains Of Am
IN per cent. the latter in Western
Union.
Bonds were weak. Sales were s2s9,OOo.
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A rLANTLc AND DANvILLE RAIL-

A TLANTLC AND DANVILLE RAIL-
~ WAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. l5, 1904
Train No. 1.-Daily.-Leaves Norfolk
(shippers' Compress WHARF az 800 a. M,
intermediate pointo; arriving at Dam
Train No s.-Daily except Sunday
Leaves Norfolk 5:25 p M, West Norfolk
sos p. m, arriving Lawreneevi!le $3.50 p.
M, arrive Danyille 10:30 q. M.
Train No. connects at EMPOR1A with
Atlantic Coast Line train No. 49,. for all
points South, leaving !Gmporia 9:10 p. M.
This train will await the, arrival of train
No. So. when notified by the. a. G. L., that
there are passengers for points on the A.
Train No. connects at -DENN1STON
for Durham and intermediate points:
FREsS JUNCT. and DANVTLLE for ali
Pullman sleepers between Danviiie and
Ashville, Atlanta, Jacksonyille, Mem
phis and New Orleans.
All trains connect at Buffalo junction
with branch trains. to and from Buffalo
Tickets on sale and baggage checked
wharf, Norfolk and at W. v. II VIZ
c. b OVENS WM. Il. TAYLOR,
CHAs. o. HAINEs. superintendent
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Port OF NorfoIk and Portsmouth
August 22d. 1896
ARRIVALS.

ARRIVALS.
Schr. N. II. Burrow. Lowery, New
York. light.
Schr. E. r. Kirk. Cranmer, Baltimore,
light.
Tug Asher J. Hudson. Coursey, Balti-
more. with barges clyde, Triton and
George May
Barge C. r. Bowen. Port Deposit, with
stone for Old Point Comfort.
Barge Clark, --, North Carolina
with lumber.
CLEARED.
Barges Antelope and Yonkers, New
York. with coal.
SAILED.
Br. stmp. Castle Eden, Hill, Better
dam via Newport News, by the United
States Shipping Company, with 9S,57l
bushels corn.
Bark Ethel. Hodgkins. Portland, with
coal.
Barkentine Ninevah, Walls, Battery
Greek. with coal.
Schr. John r. Halliday, Moore, Char
lesion. with coal.
Schr. Rebecca, Hammond, New Roch
ellie. with lumber.
Schr. VIM. II. Davidson, Hankins,
Scotland. light.
Schr. William and James. Outten.
Philadelphia. with lumber
Schr. Harland w. Huston, Huston,
Alexandria. with phosphate.
Schr. Jennie II. Huddell. Hanson, New
York with lumber.
Schr. S. V. w. Simmons. Griffith, Bal
timore light.
Tug Croatan. South, with q tow.
Schr. Nellie. Thomas, Baltimore. with
lumber.
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Produce.

Southern Fruit-Banannas. 75c. Q$1 so
per bunch: oranges, Messina, 81. 5Ol5. co.;
cocoanuts, $3.75 per bag of 100; lemons.
$3.50: cabbage. s1.50 per barrel.
Potatoes-Haymans. $1.00@1.25; yell
low. Sl.00@1.25; onions. $500 per sack.
Grapes-Scuppernong s1.50 per box.
Peaches-2524Oc. per basket.
Poultry-Chickens old, 25c; spring
chickens. large, 22hQ25c.; small, 100
12iac.
Eggs-Wholesale, quiet, at lie. per
dozen.
Beeswax-22c. per pound.
Truck-Irish potatoes, 75a.
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CAPE New York,
CHARLES Philadelphia and
ROUTE Norfolk r. R.

SIX HOURS QUICKER THAN ANY
OTHER LINE
THROUGH DAY AND NIGHT Elk
PRESS EACH WAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY IL. 1896
LEAVE NORFOLK.
mouth. High street, 1:SO a. n'5
Arrive at Philadelphia, :52 d.
M; New York at 1888 D. m ~
LEAVE NORFOLK.
6:10 p. m. daily, Portsmouth. High street
6:65) Arrive ut PhiiadeIphIs
$40 q. m; New York, TAB n. m
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK. -
900 a. m. daily, Portsmouth. High street.
9:lO,l leaving New York at n
m. philadelphia, 11:l0 p. M
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
mouth. High street, SIS D. m1
Philadelphia, 1920 a. m. in''
Close connection made with all rail and
sound lines to and from Boston.
Pullman Sleeping Cars on night trains
betty eetween hs Jersey City. Phiadeiphia and
Tor cars on day trains between Phi1a-
delpnia and Cape Charles.
Through Tickets sold and baggage
checked at Walke's Agency. under At
r. B. COOKE. General Agent.
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Money MARKET.

New York. Aug 22.-Money on call 3 pei
cent. Prime mercantile paper S@9 pei
cent. Sterlong exchange easy. with ac-
tual business in bankers bills at 4.S4i4 q
ASH for sixty days and 4.S5A M4.S5k fol
demand. Posted rates 4.S5d4,S6iI. Com.
mercial bills 4S3A. Bar silver. co.,
Mexican dollars. 51asI53A.
Government bonds easier.
State bonds dull.
Railroad bonds weak.
Silver at the board was neglected
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NO EXTRA FARE ON ANY IRAN.

No. 4o3.-"The Atlanta Special" ieavos
Norfolk, via Ferry, DAILY, Mt 1 80 ID. M.
Leaves portsmouth, DAILY, at I Z. OF night,
ao, suffolk suite Eranklin Boykin. Weldon, HcndGr-
Southern Pines, Wadesboru, Monroe. Charlotte,
Chester, Clinton. Greenwood, Abhevillc. Elberton,
Athens Atlanta, Augusta, Macon. Nashville,
Memphis. Te1ns, California tvia Memphs) Solid
Limited Train, with Pullman Buffet Shoppers and
Veni.bnlcd Coaches.
No. ai.-"The $. A. L. Express" leaves
Nortnlk, daily, at 0.o5 am. Lcnves Ports
mouth, daily, alto. l o AIM, for all above points
and Pendie:on, Murireesboro, Lewiston. ind all
Atlantic Coast Line points, via Weldon. Also for
montgomery, Mobile New Orleans, Texas, and
Mexico tyia New orlenns)., Also connecting at
landings on the Bnckwatcr river.
No. aV2-Arrivo Portsmouth daily 80 am.
No. 3s.-Arrive Portsmouth daily $50 PIN.
For tickets, baggage checks, sleeping car reOer.
vatons etc, apply to
J.. W. rorn. Jr, Passr AEi, ~ Main ST., Norfolk, Va
weo: neF Hattie. Trn,. Pas<'r Agi. Portsaonth, Va.
H. hisn'' Ticket Ar, al High ST, Porisnoub, ye
Z. ST. JOHN. Vice President General Manager.
H. ". u. GLOVER, T. ]. ANDEitsON
Tran'e Hanger. dsnsrai Pa,sr AGA
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TMAynI.Ei,s, s,R1.,,n. 3
gss OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
gvApaAI.
B FOR NEW YORK

tAssEEGER sfurs; ARE APOINr-s
ED TO Sail from norfolk DAILY as
5I5HnSRsDpAaySSs ASb FRIpAxs s : :. Is:
eommodations unsurpassed Asssns0r As'
Faro. including meals and state
Fare. round trip. limited to thirty thirty 8
For ticket; and reservation 81 s asss
ssTSes. It's i tS.sS sSdSS +
a:FlSMns eHfh%GPa 'es nest EaaSMsa5HS
AccOmScis, and Enoia. sailing cd daily u *.
eept Sunday. Leave Company's Wharf.
FOE. OLD PoINr-At $40 and ii lis s.
M n ~ S;45 and 7;l5 m; Portsmouth. SAC and
Norfolk at 76O and isd sa g. nine an whs s5
p 81 sHanHa apr6 lS9o n 1i, and 800
h = Vs. 1 rSf 81 RH
p. m. Bay Line Wharf at s 40 o. M "a ds StS
except Sunday. = -
d9 FSR sSf Eas Sun %MD WARE n1vnas
R RSayy, e at gso SUNDAY isaylng compsays
oR sE4E MRsaff' RfTGK..Tu S "a
Portsmouth. Gas a. M: Bay Line e. a:o i
RIVBRs---ToucninE az Old Point Teeys
ComPany,s wharf Monday. WednesdaS
a: m; Bay Line wharf. Norfolk, at e:,s a.
FOR NANsEMoND RIVER ANN
p m; connecting at Suffolk with s.. ane,
oErslsSs for Mathews. Back, poquo.,n.
Ware. Severn. York and Nansemond
ings on Tar. Pamlico and Puneo rivara
receives IS Gan a. and delivered from N. & s.
\, Freight! FOR Newborn. N. c., received at
Freight received daily except Sunday.
out notice. "i''-
n. b. cRowELL. Agent.
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Stnye Market.

Market-For w. O. slaves the
demand seems to be largely in
excess of receipts; IL heavy
pipes. prime. $500: culls. $4,000: heavy
hogsheads, prime SEQ; culls. s33: prime
Red oak hogsheads. s2i and dull: culls,
S15; white oak light hogeheads, prime.
sac 90: culs $1,000: white oak heading.
prime $4,000; culls. $500: white oak,
pine. s65: culls. sS5: white oak barrel,
s3S; culls. SIS: white oak. octaves. S32:
culls, Sll.
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Live stock.

Better feeling and cattle in fair de-
mand for good stock.
Choice heavy cattle, 31s94c.: common
to fair cattle. 3Qp31sc; Eastern North
Carolina, best. 2kQ3Ac.: common. 1h@
2lsc.: heifers. Western, 3@3ac.: bulls.2@
good. per head. s25.O0Gl35 90; cows. COM
mon, S10.00@2000: butchers sheep, 2H@
&C.: good corn-fed hogs. 3hc.; light pigs,
3hc.: hogs, dull and not wanted Lambs.
best. 3h@41sc. per pound common not
wanted at any price
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sugar Market,

Market. easier and lower. Out of
town prices are dependent on the de-
livery rates to the different points. Local
sales are being made as follows: Cut
loaf. S5.4S: powdered, SSH: granulated.
S4.SG: confectioners standard a, s4.73:
american off a. S4.61; centennial bright,
yellow b. A.23: California b, S.1I;
Franklin standard extra c, SAIL: Key
stone extra c. $5.O5; American extra c,
1892
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REGULAR LINE STRAIN.

CLYDES REGULAR LINE STRAIN
~ SHIP FOR PHlLADELPH1A.--O nIys
direct line from Norfolk to Philadelphia
Until further orders. steamers are APP.
pointed to sail from Norfolk every
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at
6 pm, and from Philadelphia every Tues
Through ugh sI bills of Of fading 70 all points
South and Southwest via Seapoard air
lanac Coast Line, Virginia and Tennessao
Air Line Southern Railway, NorfoIl, t.
Carolina, Norfolk & Southern Railroadfi.
JAMES w. NcCARRICK,
General Southern Agent. Norfolk Va
VIE. p. CLYDE e co.
Agents. Phiiagelollss
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RnItimore Market.

unchanged.
Wheat-Strong; spot and August.
C2Hc: September. 62Ac@63c; October'
o'h.c DID; December. 65kc; steamer No.
do on grade. COZ @63%c.
Corn-Frirm; spot and August and Sem
temoer. 27M@2Sc; October, 2S@2SA c:
year. 2Ialc asked; steamer mixed, 21% a,
z4tsc; Southern white. 2SQ29c; do yei-
oats-steady; No 2 white, 25@2sc;
Rhythm; No. near by, 34has5c;
No. western, 35h@36c.
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Kiln Dried.

Cypress Lumber Market in fair demand
A. No. l. 10 inches, S15.50; A No. l. L.
inches. $1,000: A No. 1, edge. $3.50; A
No. 2. edge. sll.00; A No. .. stock, sl2.50:
"A No. 3, edge. $3.50: A No. 3. stock.
SIC. 90: bin stuff, air dried, SSQ10.
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Grain.

Peas-Dull; black-eye peas, 10000.
per bag; black. soc. per bushel: clay, 4Oc
per bushel.
Southern White Corn, e0c.
Oats-Steady; Mixed, 2Oc.: white.
&c.
Mill Feed-Market steady: bran, s12;
shipstuff, or middling, $3.50: meal
white, bolted. per SO pounds, 40c,
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4 a flooring, dry and clear. s1l .50@12; No
2. sS.5O@9.OO; edge box. s6.5O@7.0O: stock
box. sS@S.5O; small joists. $3.50; large
ioists. s9.O0@l1000; 2X4 16 scantling. $3.50
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23
Ercah Fish.

Trout, large gray (per pound),
2@2hc.: salmon (per pound). Sc; croak-
ers (per pound), $1.OO; Sleeps
heads (per pound). 6dp7c.; blues, &c.; but
ter fish. &c. per pound: Spanish macker-
ell. 10@12c. per pound; spots. S2.0O93.0C
per 100.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23
Lumber Market.
(Wholesalc Quotatio'

(WhOleSale SluOlallOIs.I
Cypress Lumber-Market dull ana no
demand. Boards 1N6-16 feet long, Sl2.5o
@l5OO: boards. 1x6-16, rough, SO. 00sl0 .00
boards. lxI2 TO IS inchcs-16 feet clear.
$50. OUGI22 90; boards, rough. wide. Sl2l2@
1900
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ShfncIe aInrk ct.

Shingles-Quiet; No. 1 hearts. $50
sc. so; No. ., hearts. S4@S4.50; No l. sal
s3@S3.75; No. 2, saps. s3@s375.
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ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.

ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
:, MAIL AND EXPRESS daily except
sunday at 40 p. m, and Express daily
except sunday al III 80 a. M. connect
with all rail and steam lines at Norfolk
for the North, East and West. Pessen-
ger stations foot of East Main street
Norfolk and Western depot. Freight alta.
tiontion on Water street
EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCH
FAST FREIGHT LINE AND OLD 20,
MINlON LINE between all points North
and East via Norfolk and Norfolk nnd
Southern railroad and Eastern North
Freight received daily until u. m. and
forwarded promptly at low rate.
For further Information apply to the
General Office OF the N. Sc 8. r. r. Co.,
Norfolk, Va. W.
II. C. HUDGINs.
General Freight and Pass, Agent
M. *. KING. General Manager.
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NORFOLK & SOUTHERN R, R, CO.

sCHEDULE IN EFFECT AUG. II. 1896
IN, Mall Il AND EMPRESS LEAVES NOR
Eliizabeth City. Edenton. Mackey's Ferry,
ROPER. Pantego. BelhnvGn, etc. Connect
at fuenion with N. & S. X. r. steamer
as follows: Daily Except Sunday Tor
HwiiE ndenr' .Ir9qImNSSSHHilS Willinmson and
SATURDAY for ali landings on Chew
river, and Como OH MONDAY and FRI.
PAY Tor Scuppernong river, and WE'D
Ing at Beilhaven with steamer Virginia
r Dape I h9r bMiakieyvlile South Creek. Au-
ings
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Penuuf AInrIkcf.

Market flrmer and active: prime, q!
m2&c.: strictly prime. 2h@2&c.; fancy
&c: common. &C.; Spanish, $l.2G.
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merchants GAile[S' TRANSPORTATION Go

DIRECT ROUTE.
- ~ 49, AI|LIa>NA- AN ID
SAVANNAH
6very MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY at . u. m. for BOSTON
EOR PROVIDENCE.
livery TUESDAY, THURSDAY and
SATURDAY ut 9 p. m.
FARES TO BOSTON AND PROVI-
DENCE.
tirst-clnss. including meals and sa-
loon stateroom berth. SlI 90
SECOND class. including meals qnc
,, FOR SAVANNAH.
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
r., c, at u. m.
n, tlrst class. including meals
Fa re- , class. including meals
opner!shable freight sent Via Providence.
aoI Warded by early train to Boston, and
az the same rate as by direct steamers to
M, perisshable Freights, not, received later
.hhn p; M on sail Ing days OF Boston
SHIPS; $50 sailing days OF Providence
For further Information apply to
A. f. GsTKMiGGHT; Agent, NS No Va.
". T. TURNER. General PISS. Agt.
j. G WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General Offices. baltimore. Md.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
Sd, SOUTHERN
&SN Railway Co.

THROUGH WESTERN NORTH CARO-
LIMA, THE LAND OF THE sky"
The only line operating solid train be-
tween Norfolk and Chattanooga with Pull
man Sleeping Car attached. without
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NnYni Sforea.

Rosin. s100 per barrel: pitch. SIPS pc
barrel: tar. SITE per pork barrel, an
$3.50 ligion; turpentine. 40c. per gallon
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Hay-Maryland and Virginia. No. ]
Timothy. Sl450: new. No. 9, $3.50.
Michigan, Ohio and Indiana, No. I
Timothy hay. new, $1,000.
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Cloudy, Southwest wind: 70 mucs
Light northeast sea.
Port OF New York. Aug. 21.-Arrived
ginla: C. c. Lane. -, Virginia.
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EVENING EXPRESS LEAVES NOR
FOLK 4:i0 p. m daily Except Sunday
Tor Elizabeth city. Edenton and way1
statons. Connects at Elizabeth civ
with the steamer Neuse Tuesday. Thurs
Island, Ocracoke Landing, Morehead civ
kinston and Goldsboro via a. & N. c, X
r.. and for Jacksonville. Wilmington, n
II. II. Az
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Memoranda.

The Monongahela passed in the Capes
during the night and at 1915 a. m. was
lying at anchor off Lynnhaven Bay.
Cape Henry, Va, August 22.--l2 M
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| NJ! !; " Hsrf6IkGHastsfnR.a.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL 10. .sa
LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY.
T:4o a. m'-For Richmond, Washington,
Lynchburg and the West.
1885 p. m.--Vestibule limited for Rich.
mond and WASHINGTON. Stopn
only at Suffolk. Waverly and
Petersburg. N
1000 p. m.-For Petersburg, Lynchburg,
the West and Southwest.
), Trains arrive Norfolk daily. 200 a. M.
l1:25 a. m. and 500 p. m.
Tickets and ali information at station
and l2e Main street
w. B. BNvILL.
General Passenger Agent.
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yIsAvEl.Esss, uUEDs:.
kOTfOlk, VITQInId Beech dnu southern R. R.
RUNNING BETWEEN NORFOLK and
Famous $1,qs y virginia! 1! BEACH ser Ssssrs

lsy6--S a. M =,
d LJEAVE NORFoLk--i $500 a. IN. Mixed
S:5o q. m. Through Elk. 1880 O. m. Note
T A; ,IHo p. m. Local Ex. 'al5 p. m.
,g:2o p N; Through ok. II $50 a. m. Local
lex. 1920 a. IN. Through Eek.
LEAVE VIRGINIA BBACH-s6:45 q. m.
Note N S, ~" $50 a. m. Local lGx; 800 P.
!, M =! MIXED. EGO p u Through Elk, 3:z5
,Slo p; m Through Tx. 1890 D. m. Through
Ex. ,lq;So p; m Through Elk. u 1000 a. IN.
n !, I G ~ LOO a. nj. Through Eek. II 400
I'D. 'Daily: Daily except Sunday. n sun
, Note "A"-stops only at Kempsville.
Trains stop only on signal Mt interme-
dlate stati0ns to put or or take on pas
sengers: through Express Trains mako
the trip In thirty-five minutes: Local Ex-
press Trains. forty-nve minutes.
a Chair Car is attached to oil Pessen-
ger trains. Seats. Csc. each.
b. =. HOLLAND,
General Superintendent
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The trip down the historic Potomac
River and Chesapeake Bay on the elegant
ed. The, steamers are comparatively
new, having been built in 1891, and are
with electric lights, cali bells and steam
heat in each room; The tables are sup
piled with every delicacy of the season
from the markets of WASHINGTON and
Norfolk. Tickets on sale at B. & o.
Wake &c Co.'S office, on wharf.
For further information apply IS
ID. ] CAT-r.AFAS. +.
Telephone al. Agent.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23

ID oANOKE, NORFOLK AND
n BALTIMORE STEAMBOAT co.
Commencing Sunday, September Ist'
1895, the steamers Of this line Will leave
Bay Line wharf every Wednesday and
Saturday night for Baltimore: and leave
Baltimore pier every Tuesday and FRI
day at S p. m.
Freight received only on sailing daya.
Telephone 3 WIN. RANDALL,
Agent
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23

WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOE. District
Passenger. Agent, No. IS Main street,
Norfolk. Va
L. T. LAME, Gen'l Agent. corner Lee and
Fayettc streets. Norfolk, Va.
w, II. GREEN. General Superintendent.
]. NJ. CULP, Traffic Manager
w. A. TURK, General Passenger Agent
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23
BALTIMORE, CHESAPEAKE
d RICHMOND STEAMROAT Cp

D ALTIMORE, CHESAPEAKE 81
u RICHMOND STEAMBOAT co
G8altimore and Norfolk Linc)
Leave Portsmouth by Norfolk ferry daily
except Sunday, 800 p. M; leave Norfolk
foot jackson street. $3.50 p. m: leave Old
Point, $3.50 p. m: arrive Baltimore, foot
Lee street, { 100 Il. m.
Leave Baltimore, foot Lee street. daily
except Sunday, 600 P m; leave Old Point.
G:l0 a. m; Arrive Norfolk. foot jackson
folk ferry $3.50 II. M
New ana elegant steamers. The serv,co
is frst-class in every respect. Meals sery-
ed on American plan.
Freight received at the companv's
wharf, Norfolk, and Emmerson's wharf
Portsmouth, daily except Sunday until ;
J. d. McCARRICK.
Soliciting Agent.
Il. L. LAM Is. Agent: 1yl-
District Passenger and Ticket Agent "a
Main street, Atlantic Hotel
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23
Receipts Hy RAN nna steamer.

UIlce OF TIE VireInInn,
Norfolk. Va, August 20. 1879
Ihrnuph InnuI Toi.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23

Norfolk q y! ! Washington Steamboat Go.
g INaTSS M me, n6S NEWS. WASH
daily as follows:
NORTH BOUND.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE 2S. 1896.
TWO FAST TRAINS FOR RICHMOND.
TWO THkOuGIi TRAINS FOR
CINCINNATI.
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