Grain Market Reports From Multiple U.S. Districts
Market notes show weaker prices and lower bids for spring wheat including No 2 and No 1 classes across regions such as Detroit St Louis and Duluth with various receipts listed. Futures and on track quotes for No 1 hard spring and No 1 Northern futures in April May and July contracts, plus rye flour and barley quietness and Western flour prices, indicate subdued demand and steady to soft prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Fiour
New York
Chicago
St Louis
Canada
Michigan
Butter Market Notes From the Receipts and Prices
Butter receipts today 5432 packages matching last year and 1740 ce. Market quiet with steady tone for fine creameries. dull for others. Lower trades accumulating. grass stock expected earlier, little good butter to hold in April. Prices for choice creameries 25 26c. other creameries 23 25c. diaries 28c, mostly 20 22c. Western and Vermont grades quoted. Eastern dairy and imports steady to quiet. Egg, cheese, beans, and potato sections supplement with prices and regional notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Searety
Cincinnati
St Louis
Elgin
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Eastern Creamery
Western
Igin
Eastern Dairy
Choice Northern
North Choice
Llsage
Liverpool
New Hampshire
Michigan
California
Lima
Eas
Green North
Timothy
North
West
Clover
Miller
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Bush
Houlton Rose
Ava Scotia
New Brunswick
Ebrons
Nova Scotia
Bermuda
Florida
Poultry And Forage Prices In Venison Minnesota Market
Quoted lists of venison grouse quail ducks pigeons turkeys and chickens with prices per dozen or pair across Northern Eastern Western markets. Includes poultry lots ice house conditions, demand stable, and hay and straw receipts with price ranges for choice prime hay and rye straw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Market Report: Truck Goods and Seasonal Produce Prices
A condensed market summary reports steady demand and prices across truck goods and vegetables. Cabbage and spinach show firm or rising prices, onions command high prices especially Norfolk and Bermuda types, while supply limits push costs for celery, beets, cucumbers, rhubarb, lettuce, turnips, and new Southern varieties. Local crates and bush quantities are noted with specific price points for multiple items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermudas
Baltimore
Norfolk
Florida
St Andrews
Chicago Provisions Market Mixed With Higher Hogs Demand
In Chicago provisions opened weak and stayed so at close. Hogs receipts for last month rose by 10,243 head with average weight 29 pounds heavier than last year. Markets show varied figures for mess pork, lard, and beef, with prices and stock levels across Chicago and other cities reflecting a sluggish but steady trading environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
P’k
New
Hams, LLC
New York
Western Steam
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Market Report on Hog and Cattle Prices Across Cities
Kansas City stock yards report stronger cattle with receipts 3317 and hogs 9189. values include native cows 225 to 290, heavies 450 to 457, mixed packers 460 to 485 in St Louis and Cincinnati. Chicago cattle 10 500 head, steers 341 and stockers 240 to 345, hogs 470 to 492, sheep 350 to 550. Peoria hogs firm at 470 to 486. Texas cattle 2370.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Peoria
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Steamers Bring Fruit Cargoes to City
The steamer Dana arrived from Baracoa with bananas for Seaverns & Co. Marmion is due with Jamaica bananas for Boston Fruit Company. The Norfolk boat due Friday carries 550 boxes of oranges. Wallachia sailed from Palermo March 27 with 6250 boxes Messina oranges, 2800 boxes Messina lemons, 1000 boxes …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana
Baracoa
Seaverns & Co
Marmion
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Norfolk
Wallachia
Palermo
Messina
Catania Oranges Sent to Boston from Palermo Trade
Catania exports of oranges go to Boston with an unknown quantity of Palermo fruit accompanying the shipment. Trade links between Italian ports and Boston appear active as fruit consignments move across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catania
Palermo
Boston
Auction sale on North Britain cargo planned by H Harris Co
Auction sales announce Harris and Co to sell the cargo of the Mediterranean steamer North Britain on Friday. At today’s sale Valencia oranges brought 350 500 for regulars, 4 3772 6 6244 for large and 535 65 62% for extra. Floridas sold at 13712 3 62% P i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Harris & Co
North Britain
Fruit market reports with varied regional apple prices
Receipts show 556 bbls of apples today vs 948 bbls last year, with dull demand at quoted prices. Listings cover Baldwins, Russets, Northern Spy and other varieties, plus Liverpool, citrus, Messina lemons and oranges, Valencia prices, cranberries, dried apples, strawberries and bananas with receipts, jobbing prices, and limited demand signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Northern Spy
Tallman Sweets
Greenings
Liverpool
Boston
Florida
Messina
Palermo
Jersey
Bergenseren
Sugar and Molasses Market Report Yet Firm at Old Prices
Sugar receipts today total 24 bbls versus 240 bbls last year, with 348 birds and 2328 bags. Raw sugar market remains firm at old prices. Cuba crude and refined grades quoted with Atlantic terms. Refined sugars in short supply and steady demand. various grades priced per pound. Molasses receipts today 76 bbls, 30 tierces and 327 casks. market described as firm and steady with prices across Ponce Porto Rico, Porto Rico, New Orleans and Cienfuegos grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Ponce
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Cienfuegos
New York Cotton Prices and Futures Close Steady
In New York cotton middling uplands 10 4 60 cents, low middling 9 31 6 cents, good ordinary 8 0 0 cents, ordinary 7 42 cents. Sales 1014 bales. Futures opened and closed firm. Liverpool spot quiet steady at 51 1 16d for middling up lands. Stocks and values across U.S. and port markets show varied firmness with Philadelphia and New York steady mid 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
ADVE
Cess
Caine Rees
Cc Ccese Ccese skQsale
Berg Vibes
Liverpool
Utures
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Memphis
Savannah
Continent
Wilmington
Norfolk
Coastwise
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St Louis
France
United States
Augusta
Mobile
Charleston
Baltimore
West Point
St. Louisville
Commodities Markets Report with Mixed Daily Trading Figures
Tallow yields today 134 barrels vs 31 barrels last year. Demand quiet, market steady. City rendered 4:4c, country 4:4ac, rough 24:4ac. New York Trade dull, city 45c, coffee New York Rio quiet 18c. Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati whiskey at 103 dollars. Turpentine New York closed 45c, rosin 1 1242 115, tar nominal. Petroleum New York closed 7.25c, RSW 7c, cases vc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Petroleum
Petroeum
Market Report of Cattle and Prices at Brighton and Watertown
The Boston Post notes week ending April 3 1889 with totals for live stock at market. Cattle sheep lambs swine show regional arrivals at Watertown and other yards with beef prices from A few to first quality. Store cattle prices list working oxen cows and calves and yearlings. Hides tallow pelts and skins priced with remarks that cattle run was up to 860 and export demand rising. home trade slightly improved and Boston butchers encouraged by firmer beef. sheep prices up about four cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Watertown
Brighton
Boston
New Hampshire
LC Libbey & Son
Robert French
Henry
Dow & Moulton
Maine
J Coffin
Hall & Son
F Packard
Rhode Island
Fisher
Melloy
Union Market
New England
J Fowler
BS Hastings
J A Hathaway
Brighton Stock Yards
W H Mack
Kansas
Ill
Chicago
Colonel Leavett
H Bird & Co
Quincy Market
Farrell & McFlynn
Monroe
Livestock Trade and Export Demand in Boston Market
Boston market reports a firm hog and veal calf outlook with steady to firm cattle prices. Export cattle volume is the largest weekly shipment to England since trade began, risking a price drop as supply to the other side rises. Prices vary across yards with light New England cattle, active oxen sales, and mixed milch cow demand amid rising head counts from Maine and New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Old England
Istrian
W Colwell
M Goldsmith
Siberian
J A Hathaway
Storage at 320 Congress Street Boston
A terse listing notes a storage facility at 320 Congress Street Boston with telephone contact 2258. The fragment indicates a business address and phone in an urban commercial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Street
Imports April 3 1889 Baracoa and Mediterranean cargoes
Shipping notices list vessels and cargoes from ports including Baracoa Matanza s Salt Key and Liverpool. Goods include 20000 cocoa nuts 8000 banana bunches molasses salt bleaching powder soda ash copper ingots and varied packages from firms such as W W & C R Noyes AS & J Brown & co and Morey & co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baracoa
Bergenseren
W & C R Noyes
Matanzas
Ernestine
Emmerson
Salt Key
Ashton
Emery & Co
Mediterranean
North Britain
Messina
AS & J Brown & Co
Tulley & Co
Palermo
AS &J Brown & Co
Liverpool
Ene
Baring Bros & Co
FE & F King & Co
Ash Linder & Meyer
E & F King & Co
Farley & Sons
Lewis
Moise Yarmouth SS Co
Moors & Egg
Thayer & Lincoln
Heroy & Merrimer
Exports list from Halifax and Liverpool ports 1889
Shipping cargoes include Brig Edith with 1000 bbls flour from Halifax. schooners Carrie Lelle and Percy Hakeed with flour cornmeal oranges lemons and paints. steamers Roman Samaria with meats fats and dry goods. extensive consignments to Liverpool with bacon beef cheese lard corn oats leather and miscellaneous merchandise totaling thousands of units and cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Edith
ST Andrews
ST Stephens
Machias
Carrie Lelle
Annapolis
Percy Hakeed
Liverpool
Eng
Roman
Samaria
London and Liverpool Grain and Market News
London reports mixed grain activity with wheat steady or firmer in places, corn weaker for American and Danubian origins, and firmer spot wheat in Liverpool. Futures show California and mixed American corn firm. Paris and Manchester notes describe quiet markets, steady flour, and firm cotton prices limiting demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Lane
Calcutta
California
Paris
Liverpool
Manchester
The
Guardian
India
China
Far East
Trade names listed in regional advertisement notice
A fragmentary OCR shows names and firms in Atlanta Baltimore and Maryland listings. J A Smith of Moore Marsh and Co in Atlanta is mentioned alongside J B Dixon of W T Dixon and Bro Ven anette Mad T G Patterson of Patterson Renshaw Ven slingluff of Slingluff Disney and Co. The text lacks context or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
J A Smith
Moore, Marsh & Co
Baltimore
J B Dixon
W T Dixon & Bro
Anette Mad
T G Patterson
Patterson
Renshaw 10
H Slingluff
Slingluff
Disney & Co
Shoe firm listings across states reflect regional trade network
A dense list from multiple cities names dozens of shoe companies and agents across Maryland Alabama New York Ohio Indiana Missouri Tennessee and more. Individuals such as H H Kimball C A Stern J J Howell and J Gates appear attached to firms like Weaver Jones & Co Francis Van dergrift Shoe Co and Warren & Co. The compilation underscores a broad midcentury leather goods tradescape with local agents representing national brands in ad notices and rail-era business directories.
Time table for Boston to Albany and West trains
Time tables available at company ticket offices. Trains from Boston to Albany and the West depart daily with connections to Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and points west. Includes elegant vestibuled Wagner cars Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago via Michigan Central and Lake Shore Michigan Southern services. Dining and sleeping cars Worcester to New Haven. Apply at city offices Kneeland Street Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
West
Boston
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Allgeints
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Chicago
Michigan Central
Cleveland
Toelede
Lake Snare
Michigan Southern
Wagner
Toledo
E& Osptoday
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Worcester
Tion
Kneeland Street
Springfield
Boston & Albany R. R
H. Moseley & Son
Old Colony Shore Line Tickets Offered to Boston Route
Rail line service advertising indicates tickets available from Boston to a stated destination via the Old Colony and Shore Line routes. Passengers may leave contact or payment details at a local office or address noted as No. Old State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fentiscee
ALL River Line
Boston
Old Colony
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Annex Boat
Pilgrim
Aggage
Old State House
Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
L. H. Palmer
Old State Hose
Shore Line
Old State
Central Division Train Timetable Fragments From Boston Area
A dense list of railway times and routes from Central Division stations including Ashmont Braintree Bridgewater Cohasset Hingham Quincy Weymouth Nantasket Beach and other towns. The scattered data show daily and Sunday departures with peak times and notes on special services and regional connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Braintree
Middleboro
Pea Rem
Bridgewater
Vockton
Cohasset and Hingham
Easton
Abington
Taunton
Brockton
Hackson Square
Marshfield
Sea View
Mattapan
Milton
Antasket
Outh
Duxbury
Quincy
Bmockland and Hanover
Secitrates
Shawmut
el Ig Braintree
South Duxbury
Central Station
Dean St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Westridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Cape Cod Bus Schedules Across Buzzards Bay Area
The bulletin lists morning and afternoon bus times for towns including Bourne Brewster Cataumet Chatham Cottage City Fairhaven Hyannis Harwich Mattapoisett Marion Nantucket Provincetown Sandwich Sacomore Wellfleet Wellfleet Tremont and Woods Hole with services largely running 8.15 am to 4.15 pm and some routes limited to certain weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
Buzzards Bay
Barnsrabie
Bourne
Ale
Brewster
Cataumet
Chatham
Cottage City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairkave
Salmouth
Sacamore
Warmouth
Tremont
Welldeer
Wet Barnstable
Woods Hall
Waream
Providence Division Timetables and Station Connections
A dense listing of train times for Providence Division routes from Park Square Station to New York, Attleboro, Readville, Roslindale, Brockton, and numerous suburbs. Includes weekday and Sunday schedules, trip frequencies, and noted connections at Readville Readville and Beach Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Park Square
Shore Line
New York
Stonington
Attleboro
Boylston
Tral
Roslindale
Highland
Weat Rox
3Ring Street
Dante
Dedham
East Fox
Bronville
Park
Ami
Jamaica Plain
Mansfield
Mt. Hopden Hillis
North Attleboro
Readville
Oxbury
Rumford
India Point
Haron
Sharon Heights
Stoug
Alnut Hill
Stonehaven
Warren
Bristol
Norton
bFall River
bNewport
Fall River
New London
M. Newport
Wickford Junction
Central
Northern Division timetable details for suburban lines
Train times from Boston and Albany Station to Framingham Marlboro Fayville Southboro Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Pratt Junction and other towns listed with morning and later departures. Timetable notes indicate Sundays and midweek variations and that full local and through service information is available at Boston stations and the Old State House office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Boston & Albany
Knee
Land Street
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Southboro
Bolton
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Fitchburg
Pratt’s Junction
Boston
Old Colony
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Boston and Maine March 4 1889 Through Trains Schedule
Rail routes list for Boston and Maine on March 4 1889 detailing through trains on western and eastern divisions from Haymarket and Causeway street stations to Augusta Bar Harbor St John Halifax Portland Eastport Calais Lewiston Manchester Concord North Conway and other Maine and New England points with multiple daily departures and steamship connections from Portland to inland destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Square
Causeway Street
Angor
Bar Harbor
St. John
Falifax
Provinces
Rockland
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Southwest Harbor
Millbridge
Machiasport
Portland
Eastport
Calais
Halifax
Lewiston
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & Livecoln
Western Division Train Schedule From Boston Stations
Trains depart from Boston stations including Haymarket for Western Division routes to Alton Bay Rochester Farmington and nearby towns with listed times for Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Overhill Kennebunk Biddeford Saco and many others plus workingmen’s trains. The timetable covers morning to late evening departures across multiple towns and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Overhill
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Sewell
Melrose Highlands
Meltrese
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salem
Wakefield
Historic Rail Timetable Fragments Across New England
A scrambled OCR list catalogs various train times and stations across Massachusetts and nearby towns. It names cities such as Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Great Falls Rochester Hampton Beach Lynn Marblehead Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody Danvers Portsmouth Revere Rockport Gloucester Swampscott Saugus Branch and York Harbor with multiple departure times and service notes including special lines and branch trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Tipm
Beverly
Biddeford
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rys Beach
Epswich
Lynn
Azov
Marblehead
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Peabody and Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and Gloucester
Lowell System and Local Through Rail Schedules
Boston and Causeway Street timetable listing through and local trains to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Haverhill Woodsville North Woodstock Pennigewassett and other points. Also times for St Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Montreal Passumpsic Northern Division and central Mass trains with Sunday service and station notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Boston
Causeway Street
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
North Woodstock
Pennigewassett Valley
Kisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Fabyan’s and Jefferson
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
Wells River
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
Albans
Montreal
White
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J IE Carter & Co
Washington Street
Brighton and Watertown
A B Engrem
I C Libby & Son
Col- B36
Halle
Halle & Son
Nixon
Allnutt, Nixon & Goldsborough
Birmingham
Ala
S Vandergrift
Francis Vandergrift Shoe Co
W Perry
Perry-Mason Shoe
Rich of
Rich & Biederman
Crier
Sweet
Ramsdell
Sweet & C
K Payne
Payne Shoe Co
A S Brown
MecGahan, Brown & Evans
John Gates
John Gates & Co
Plant
Plant & Marks
H B Childs
Childs, Groff & Co
J M Schuaaig
Schnadig Bros & Co
Dovenmuehle
Dovenmuehle & Son
Davenport
P Doe
P Doe & Co
Mich
E Smith
Robinson & Burtenshaw
Tex
J Newberger
J Lowenthal
Sangerros
Dallas
T Buford
Buford, Porter & Co. Tre
Fayetteville
Brandt
Fort Wayne
Ind
L Carnahan
Carnahan & Co
Fort Worth
I Goldberg
Martin-Brown Co
A Blum
L & H Blum
Joe City
H H Kimball
Weaver, Jones
L VY Marks
Lederman & Marks
E E McMillan
McMillan, Hazen O
Tre
J A Henson
Haynes, Henson & O
Louisville
C A Warren
Warren & Co
Macon
S T Coleman
Harris
ST Coleman, Burden & Co
M Muesbaum
M Muesbaum & Co
Tenn
J M Goodbar
Goodbar & Co
M Wollner
Wollner & Lowenstein
Montgomery
C A Stern
C A Stern & Co
Ad. Natchez
Nashville
J B Richardson
Richardson Bros & Co
Thrones of Throne
Franklin, Nance & Adams
W Lawless
Lawless & Co
Thompson Bros & Mazavern
J Brandt
Pittsburg
Penn
A S Scott
R Tracy
P Tracy & Co
H B Heebe
F L Foster
F L Foster & Sons
T Fichmionds
RK R Roberts
Roberts & Hoge
J H Sc
H Clark
Clark Shoe Uo
Stribling
Tennent
Ely Shoe Co
Ot Paul
Minn
W Freeman
C Gotzian & Co
Shreveport
Cohen
Massey
Archer
Massey & Herndon Shoe Co
West Bros
R Lee
Childs, Lee & Dunlap
W Bell
RH Lane & Co
Wheeling
Amick
Railroads
R. R
A. & Hanson, Gen. Passa. Agt
Moseley
New Haven House
Union Station
Seth H. Moseley
York
Hartford RR
Pewawae Rr
Springfeld
N. Y
P. M
Willimante
N.Y
N. E
Iampstead
Central RR. of
New Jersey
Washington
Central Railroad of
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Blltimore & Ohio Railroad
Sears
New York Station
New J
Liberty St
Adelphia
Nore
Principa
MAGNA
Washington St
Baileroads
Cape Cod
Baers
Keivy Oo BO
Neville
Oxboro
Forest
Mae
O.ut
Lullu
Dumuay
Mab
Lw v
Tike
Aix
Cemeuy
Amit
Amy
Talis
Bwreyv
Memrery
Heey
Eauy
Concord
B. and
N. H
N.H
City Ticket Ofice
State Street
Western Division
Boston Station
Lawrence
Medford
Brentland
Bangor
Reading and Way
Causeway
Street
Swampscott
York Harbor & Beach R.R
Saugus Branch
Swamypscott
Wolfeboro
Wienn
Way Orariens
Ban
aVia Saugus
South Reading
Meene
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Wilton
Milford
Amherst
Greenfield
Nashua
No. Billerica
Walnut Hill
Stoneham
Winchester
Mars
Reformitator
Billerica
Bedfrord
Bedford
Stoneham and Way
Lexington and Way
Woburn and Way
Winchester and Way
Manchester and Concord
Central Mass
Portland Street
Northampton
Hadiey
Belchertown
Bondsville
Gilbertville
Barre
Rutland
Oakdale
West Boylston
Berlin
Hudson
Sudbury
Rockbottom
Wayland
Werton
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
Hindsea
Way
James T. Furber
D. J. Flanders
Pas
Woburn
Stonington Line
Park Square Station
Washington, Cor. State Street
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
O. H. Briggs
Gen. Pass
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