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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1889

Page

7

Wool market holds steady amid subdued demand and mixed exports

The wool market remains largely inactive with little price change since the year’s start. Domestic wools are quiet while foreign lots see fair demand. Oregon and Australian wools show steady, firm tones as imports and clip reports surface from California and other regions.

London Ohio Michigan Texas Oregon California Cape of Good Ope Natal America Victoria New South Wales South Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Montevideo Pennsylvania Micigan Wisconsin New York New Hampshire Vermont Kentucky Indiana Missouri Delaine Territory Montana Wyoming Utah Colorado Southern Georgia Ansas Nebraska Maine Alifornia Washington Territory Aleppo Angora Assyrian Cordova Donskoi East India Kandahar Juria Bagdad

RAILROADS ALWAYS ON TIME SCHEDULE

Corrected to Feb 17 1889 Boston to Asnerott Dorchester Mattapan and many towns via New York and Norwich lines with daily weekday departures from foot of Summer Street and numerous times and fares. Sunday trains listed with return times. Woonsocket division and through express services to New York Philadelphia and Washington with dining and parlor cars.

Boston Summer Street Asnerott Baltimore Bird Street Blackstone Manbury Bedham Bundle Street Ellis Endicott Fishkill-on-Brudsen Ranklin Crest Avenue Martford Harvard Street Hyde Park Islington Manchester Mattapan Milford Bowdoin New Britain Newburg New London New York Air Line Hartford Norwich Erwich Norwood Norwood Central Pawtucket Philadelphi Providence Putnam Readville River Street Beochville Conn Southbridge Thens Walpole Washington D. C Waterbury Willimantic Winslows Webster Goston Franklin Woonsocket Division Boston & Albany Railroad Needham and Way Weoonsecket Staons Middletown New Haven Danbury Fishkill-on-Hudson Newburgh Turners, N. Y Chicago & St. Louis Limited Erie Railway York Grand Central Depot Poston Philadelphia Jersey City Trenton Richmond Pt. M. Norwich Line New Worcester Washington Street Kneeland Street W York Ave New Springfield Springfield N. Y N. E Illimantic N.Y C. T. Hempstead Central Railroad of New Jersey Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Lalimore & Ohio Railroad Sears Washinton Princtasinine J.N. Magna New England Washington St

Train Service on Old Colony Special Notice

Pasee tickets via this road the Fall River Line here Line and Stoning ton Line manage hequace e checked HOTEL or RESIDENCE in BOSTON a DESTINATION. Orders to call for baggage may be left at No. 3 Old State.

Old Colony Fall River Line Here Stonington Boston No. 3 Old State New York River Line Brooklyn Jersey City Pilgrim Old State House Northern Division Boston & Albany Kneeland Street Framingham Mariboro Fayville Southboro Bolton Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Pratt’s Junction K. R J. R. Kendrick Geo. L. Connor Pass

Market Report: Pork Steady Across Cities With Mixed Beef

New York pork steady with 100 bbls sold. old mess at 12.50 to 12.75, new mess 13.50 to 13.75, extra prime 12.50. Beef and beef hams inactive. cut meats slow. pickled bellies and hams mixed. Middles quiet. lard firmer with Western steam at 7 30. tierces and refined quotes varied. St Louis provisions dull. pork 13, lard steam 6 72 to 6 97. dry salted shoulders 5 50 to 5 75. bacon shoulders 6 to 7 12. hams 9 75 to 12 00. Chicago mess pork irregular 12 20 to 12 25. lard 6 95 to 6 97. Cincinnati pork 12 75. lard easier 6 85. bulk meats and bacon easier.

New York St Louis Chicago Cincinnati

Market Report From Hog And Cattle Markets

Stock Yards Kansas City receipts cattle 2247 hogs 6615 with prices for heavies 450 457, natives 235 285, mixed butchers 225 335, stockers 290 380. Cincinnati hogs steady 470 495. Chicago cattle receipts 11000 shipments 6000 strong and active beeves 430 465, steers 320 410, stockers 240 350, cows bulls mixed 160 330. Hogs receipts 15000 shipments 7500 slow lower mixed 465 495, light 470 495. Sheep receipts 3500 shipments 1500 strong natives 390 550, Western corn fed 450 520, Texans 380 450, lambs 506 40.

Kansas City Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Cotton Markets Show Mixed North Atlantic Trade

Augusta to Philadelphia and New York report varied receipts and steady to firm prices. Liverpool market holds steady with American middling at 51 1 16d, futures trading around 546 to 64d.

Liverpool

Coffee and sugar markets steady in New York brief

Coffee New York Rio shows firm fair car at 18 percent. Sugar New York Raw steady with refined dull. Molasses New York trade quiet. Tallow New York firm at 45 cents. Whiskey Western markets unchanged in tone and price.

New York Rio City

Imports And Exports Itemized For April 4 1889 In Liverpool

A Liverpool shipping list details Norseman cargo and numerous consignments from Baring Brothers Cowan Bros Jere Abbott Jeb Moors Stone Downer Lorraine Mfg Co Providence Worsted Mills and others. It records paper stock soap oranges steel wool textiles leather hardware bicycles clocks and various grades of waste rags bagging and other commodities with quantities such as 172 pks paper waste 93 bales rags 246 do oranges 219 bales rags 70 vices 182 bales old bagging and 1606 wet salted hides among many entries.

Liverpool Eng Norseman Baring Bros & Co Cowan Bros Broderson & Day Seaverns & Co Soap Weaver Story & Lane W & C R Noyes Macallar, Parker & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Lorraine Mfg Co Pringfield Co Bolls Steel Wetherell Bros Stone & Downer Brown, Durrell & Co Ache & Co Miller & Co Durfee & Co Moors & Co Washburn Moon Mfg Co Kk & F King & Co Lorraine Mig Co Dennison Mig Co Providence Worsted Mills Jones & Co Teel & Co Dame Stoddard & Kendall Thomas Groom & Co Aring Bros & Co Bowdlear & Co Haring Bros & Co Fessenden & Soule

Burke's Dublin Stout Featured in Choicest Brewings

From choicest brewings comes Burke's Dublin Stout promoted as a premier ale. The note highlights its robust flavor and traditional Irish stout style, inviting readers to sample this distinctive beverage.

Burke Dublin

Suffolk Savings Bank for Seamen Annual Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the corporation for the election of officers and other lawful business will be held at the bank on Tuesday April 9th 1889 at 3 o'clock p m Erbert Magoud Clerk Boston April 2 1889 Propr proprietors of Rowe s Wharf Special Meeting at 144 Rowe s Wharf on Monday April 8 1889 at 1 4 m Per order Josiah Wheelwright Clerk Boston April 5 1889

Suffolk Savings Bank Krowfe’s Rowe’s Wharf Josiah Wheelwright Boston Commonwealth OF Massachu In Sr Ols Court OF Insolvicy George C.lmes Joseph P. Silsly Court Street Albert W. Merrow Stoneham Cambridge Middlesex Clock & m Clais Jas. F. Kimball Market St William ©. Fisk Suffolk Frank C, Davenport Commonwealth of Massachusetts State House Ciries Edward J. Hathorne J. P. Cheney, Jr Judiciary Senate Henry H. Sprague Wma. N. Davenport Francis W. Qua Wiliam H. Preble Board of Registrars of Voters Beacon Street Linus E. Pearson Michael Carney Cyrus S. Haldeman Superior Court Josephine Vaughn Josephine L. Vaughn County of Boston Post Emma F. Loud E Mma Emma Jos A. Willard

Honesty and Intelligence in Medical Practice Critiqued

A critique of dishonesty in professions, arguing some doctors misuse advertising. It cites Warner's Safe Cure for kidney disease and alleges physicians overcharge and oppose proven remedies. The piece accuses the medical profession of deception and mislabeling causes of death to avoid acknowledging effective treatments.

Warner Bright

Boston Area Train Timetable Fragments

A dense OCR style list outlines weekday and Sunday departures from multiple stations including Ashmont, Fall River Line, Brockton, Cohasset and Hingham, Weymouth, New Bedford, Newport, and others. It notes times across mornings, afternoons, and evenings with occasional notes like Sundays and via routes.

Kneeland Street New York Fall River Ee Ashmont Keraiptree Middleboro Bridgewater Brockton Cohasset and Hingham Abington East Milton Quincy Weymouth East Weymouth Taunton Sunays Harrison Square Marshfeld Sea View Mlattapan Milton Auntasket Beach Neponset aNew Bedford Newport North Easton Stougston Rundolph Plymouth Duxbury Mockland and Hanover Shawmut South Braintree South Duxbury A’faunton Central Station Dean St Whitman South Weymouth Wollaston Heights Westridgewater Cochesett South Easton

Cape Cod ferry schedule snippets for Cape Cod division towns

A fragmented reader list shows ferry times for Buzzards Bay Bourne Brewster Chatham Cottage City Hyannis Nantucket Provincetown Wellfleet Woods Hole and other Cape towns with morning departures around 8 15 am and afternoon departures near 4 15 pm plus specific spots like Woods Hall Fream and Park Sq Station indicating a seasonal or revised timetable multiple entries include typos and inconsistent spellings.

Kneeland Street Buzzards Bay Barrie Stable Bourne Gale Brewster Cataumer Chatham Cottage City Park Sq New Bedford Fairhave Almouth Saxnamore Warmouth Tremont Wellfleet West Barnstable Woods Hall Ware Ware Fream Waermouth

Providence Division Train Schedules Across Suburban Stops

A dense listing of Providence Division timetable details shows outbound and return trains from Park Square Station and New Work lines to Attleboro Canton Junction Readville and multiple smaller stops including Roslindale, West Roxbury, Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain, Mansfield, Sharon, and more. It notes weekday frequencies of sixteen trains and four on Sundays, with many specific departure times, and cross-references to Central Division for additional trains.

Park Square Stonington Attleboro Boylston Central Roslindale Highland West Roxbury Spring Street Canton Junction Sos Deahaen Dodgeville East Foxboro Foxboro Forest Hills Hazelwood Bob Hebronville Hi Park Jamaica Plain Mansfield Mt. Hope Clarendon Hills Orth Attleboro Providence Readville Conaere Ney Rumford India Point Fatham Sharon Sharon Heights Stoughton Aware Canton South Walpole Wrentham Walnut Eill Stonehaven Warren and Bristol West Mansfield bTaunton bNew Bedford Ibe Norton Aaa Fall River bNewport Fallver Saaeare New London Et Eae m. Newport Wickford P bFor

Boston and Maine Schedule Marked by Winter Trains

Boston and Maine timetable lists through trains on Western and Eastern divisions from Haymarket and Causeway Street stations. It shows numerous daily and seasonal departures to Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor St John Halifax Calais Eastport Lewiston Manchester North Conway Porthland and other Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox lines with steamer connections, from Haymarket 1 pm 7 pm and Causeway 9 am 12:30 pm 7 pm and other daily slots.

Fitchburg Hoosac Tunnel Bec. Af Boston Causeway Street Tro Albany Rotterdam Junction Est Troy Albany Binghamton Buffalo Chicago Niagara Falls Short Line Erie Boston Line St. Louis Niagara Falls Michigan Central RR Palace Grand Trunk Railway Ayer Junction Belmont and Waverley SUN Livrattiebore Miller’s Palls Cambridge Concord Ome m Gardner and Miller’s Falls Hivesick Falls Johnsonville Lincoln Ararboro Hudson Maynard Nashua N. H North Adams Williamstown North Leominster Saratoga Shelburne Onion Square Somerville Waltham Watertown Union Market Mt. Auburn Worcester Miller's Falls Washington Street John Adams Augusta Haymarket Square Bangor Bar Harbor St. John Halifax Provinces Mockland Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick Southwest Harbor Mulbridge Machiasport Portland North Conway Porthand Maine Central Grand Trank Knox & Lincoln Railways

Western Division Train Times From Boston Station Haymarket

Trains depart from Boston and nearby towns in the Western Division with listed schedules for Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Overhill Georgetown Kennebunk Biddeford and Saco North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Medford Melrose Melrose Highlands Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield and other stops. Sunday trains run to Dover Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Lowell Medford Portland Bangor and Lewiston with varied evening and morning slots.

Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Overhill Georgetown Kennebunk Biddeford Saco North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Medford Melrose Mighlands Melrose Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Salem Wakefield Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Portland Bangor Lewiston Heading

Trains Leave Boston Station for Amesbury and Nearby Routes

Eastern Division timetable lists trains from Boston Causeway Street to Amesbury Beverly Middeford Great Falls Hampton Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody Danvers Portsmouth Rockport Salem York Harbor Saugus Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro Lynn and West stations with numerous daily departures and special branch services Haymarket Square in Boston listed as the station.

Amesbury Tom Beverly Middeford Marblehead and Swampscott Branch Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Mevere Rockport and Gloucester Branch Salem

Boston to Nashua and Montreal Rail Schedule Listed

Local and through service from Boston lists daily departures to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Orren Haverhill Woodsville and more with 9am daily through trains to North Woodstock Pennigewassett Valley and Montreal via various branches 8 am 1 pm 7 pm for multiple destinations including Franklin Lebanon White River Junction St Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke and Montreal.

Boston Causeway Street Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Orren Haverhill Woodsville Tom North Woodstock Pennigewassett Valley Lisbon 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 Brirlington St. Albans Montreal Northern RR Boston Air Line

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