Cheese and eggs hold steady amid mixed market notes
The report shows cheese firm in several cities with light supply and steady demand, while eggs are dull and prices ease slightly. Bids and offers are listed for Eastern and Western extras and Nova Scotia goods. beans, seeds, poultry, and potatoes show varied but stable activity, with wholesale prices quoted across multiple regions and products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Nova Scotia
iIn
Philade
Beronda Onons
Vermont Dairy
Wesern
Vermont
Timothy
North
West
Jersey
Fruit market price notes and cargo arrivals prompt mixed readings
Dried apples hold steady while New York markets show quiet demand. Steamer Welhaven arrives April 12 from Baracoa with red bananas for W. W. & C. R. Noyes. Various fruit prices listed for apples, nuts, dried apples, Valencia and Messina oranges, lemons, grapess, Florida oranges, bananas and other fruits in multiple lots and boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Welhaven
Baracoa
Massachusetts
Maine
Northern Spy
Virginia
Valencia
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Jamaica
Market Habitats and Price Quotes Drift Across Chicago
Provisions and closing quotations remain near last quoted levels with mixed figures for April through August. Meat prices show long cuts, lean ends, and various pork products shifting within narrow ranges as buyers and sellers parse Monday trading data in Chicago markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hama
Pipeline Certificates and Sugar Market Details
Closed 3 p m April 9 6534 opened 10 a m April 11 655% highest 6556 lowest 6444 refined oil 654c per gallon. Raw sugar quiet with prices unchanged fair to good refining 49-16 4 11-16c for centrifugal 37 45 414414 for Moiles. Refined sugars steady granulated 5 13416c cune 6 5-16c powdered 6-16c granu lated 5 13-16c confectioners A 5634 ¢ standard A ac Belmont A bec extra white C 544 ge for Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ac
Markets by Telegraph. Grain and commodity prices across major cities
New York reports dull flour sales with 43 657 barrels receipts and 12 755 sacks exports. Wheat prices soften, No 2 spring 92 4 4 cents, No 1 red and white quoted. Corn steady, oats weak, rye steady, pork and lard higher, beef dull. Chicago notes lower spring wheat, higher corn and steady whiskey, with strong pork. Cincinnati and Toledo show mixed movements in pork, lard, and flour. Detroit, Milwaukee, St. Louis offer varied grain and provision updates amid steady to firm tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City
Minnesota
Rio
United Line
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Chicago
Cincinnati
Toledo
Lake Shore
Detroit
Michigan
Milwaukee
ST. Louis
Hogs and Cattle Markets Across Cities Report
Market notes from Kansas City St Louis Peoria and Chicago show hogs steady with mixed prices and receipts. Cattle receipts at Chicago total about 7000 with steady demand for shipping steers and stockers. hogs steady to firm with various regional price ranges. sheep receipts around 8000 with steady demand for natives Western lambs and shorn sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Apel
Cotton Markets Report From April Eighteen Eighty Seven
Cotton market summary across ports shows net receipts and exports with firm quotes. Major centers like New Orleans and New York report strong exports to Britain and continent, with steady to firm prices and notable stock tallies across cities including Augusta Savannah Memphis and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
Continent
New Orleans
Great Britain
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
C. Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Mid
Louisville
United State
Receipts From Four Railroads Include Large Cotton and Wool Totals
A historical ledger lists April 11 1887 receipts for multiple railroads. Boston & Albany reports hundreds of bales of cotton and wool, thousands of bushels of corn and oats, and dozens of barrels of various goods. Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York & New England, and Fitchburg lines show similar consignments of cotton, wool, grains, meats, tea, coffee, and leather, with numerous cars and bales recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Fragmented 19th century shipping freight listings from rail routes
Goods and quantities listed for multiple transport lines including Boston & Maine Eastern and Western divisions, Boston & Lowell, and By Express and By Sea. Items cover butter and eggs, beans, apples, potatoes, hay, lumber, leather, hides, skins, chests, bales, and various crates with numerous unit counts, dates unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Express
Imports April 11 1887 Glasgow ship cargo list
A detailed ledger style record of imports at Glasgow with steamer Austrian and vessels from Liverpool Antwerp London and Mayaguez. Items include steel sheets cases mdse bales woollens pigments paper stock and hardware, plus numerous consignments to Baring Bros co and partners. Also lists cargoes of sugar molasses lumber oranges and other goods shipped to and from multiple ports and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Moors & Co
Moise Morse
Wilson & Co
Jackson, Mandell & Daniell
F Hovey & Co
Ricker
Baring Bros & Co
Curtis
Dame
S Jones & Co
Holmes & Nicholls
Weld & Sons
Russell & Co
Boston Type Foundry
Liverpool
Eng
Morey & Smith
Hammill & Gillespie
Lass Hills, Turner & Co
Linder & Eyer
Dame & Co
Walbaum & Co
Biene & Co
Sherburne
Clark, Adams & Clark
Rogers & Co
French & Co
Linder & Meyer
Barris
Williams
Dennison Mig Co
Thayer & Lincoln
Wing & Evans
Ao Do Morey & Co
Leigh & Co
Riley & Gray
Hills, Turner & Co
Farley & Son
Webber & Co
Antwerp
Bessie Morris
Norway Steel and Iron Co
Do Rags J B Moors & Co
Brown Bros & Co
London
Rags Baring Bros & Co
Boston
Smith & Maxwell
Sheldon & Co
Long & Seaman
Abbott Bros
Ford
Moise
Goodwin & Co
Graves & Sons
Gorham, Rogers & Co
Gilroy, Sons & Co
Hughes
Doink Hooper, Lewis & Co
Norway Steel & Iron Co
Moody & Co
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
Webber
Dundee Coods
Young & Co
Mayaguez
Carrie E Long
Cienfuegos
Mark Neptune
Sugar E Atkins & Co
Alice
Atkins & Co
Fajardo
Bess
Bates & Barnet
Apalachicola
Charlen H Faben
England
Belgium
Ottles
Ictbaxeen
Demerara
Surinam
Steves
Ebmany
WEFK
Bet
Tron and Manuf
Rae Dova Scotia
Mumeio Langley
West Indies
Nirea
Argentine Republic
Ates
Porto Rico
Fener Sane
Turkey
Shipping Goods Reported On Two Vessels In Liverpool And St Pierre
Steamer Scythia arriving with a mixed cargo including hardware, leather, sausage meat, butter, bacon, pork, flour, sugar and numerous other items. Schooner Sidonie Marie at St Pierre reports anchors, butterine, bread, canned goods, kerosene, rope, clothing, oars, nails, and paper products among its cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Scythia
ST Pierre
Inventory fragment lists assorted goods and quantities
A fragmented inventory itemizes items such as tea and tallow, sashes and nets, furniture and wheelbarrows, fog horns, feathers, paint, stove ware, and harnesses with quantities ranging from single units to bulk packages, suggesting a shipment or storage record from a historical listing.
Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County
Listings show multiple transfers across Franklin, Sharon, Commonwealth avenues and other streets in Suffolk County with prices ranging from $1 to $3,000. Transactions include mortgages back to lenders such as Union Institution for Savings and Samuel P. Allen, plus transfers in Dorchester East Boston Charlestown Chelsea Revere Ashmont and Brighton dated March 21 to March 24. Names include Hollis Hunnewell, John C. Chattin, Joseph S. Bigelow, J Malcolm Forbes, James H. Hutchings, Frank Cook, Patrick A. Collins, Peter P. Daly, Nathan Chapman, Francis J. Ward, John P Lang, Frank P. Mayberry, Henry Pearson, John Hartigan, Mary J. Hartigan, James J. Muailoy, John F. Mulloy, William G. Emery, Elizabeth Dillingham, Bernard Cadden, Francis Groll, Frances E. Leahy, Levi Washburn, William J. Beecy, Edward J. Brett, Eben Hutchinson, Albert D. Bosson, Dustin Lancey, Charles W. Higgins, John C. Foster, Mary R. Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Street
H. Hollis Hunnewell
John C. Chattin
Sharon Street
Augustus Riss
Frank Cook
Commonwealth Avenue
Joseph S. Bigelow
J. Malcolm Forbes
Bryant Street
James H. Hutchings
National Bank of the Commonwealth
Patrick A. Collins
Peter P. Daly
Elmwood Street
Union Institution For Savings
Richard Sullivan
William Lynch
Marcella Street
Martha J. Murray
Nathan Chapman
Chapman Street
Samuel P. Allen
Francis J. Ward
John P Lang
Longwood Avenue
Dorchester
Frank P. Mayberry
Henry Pearson
Erie Avenue
Frank B. Fuller
Louis Boston
John Hartigan
Mary J. Hartigan
E Street
East
Boston
James J. Muailoy
John F. Mulloy
Meridian Street
William G. Emery
Elizabeth Dillingham
Paris Street
Mort
Pembroke
Huckins
Bernard Cadden
Rory
Haynes Street
East Boston
Albert D. Bosson
Edward J. Brett
Crest Avenue
Revere
Charles H. Tewkesbury
Brighton
Mary R. Mason
George A. Wilson
Warren Street
New York and New England Rail Schedules 1887
Revised January 3 1887 trains depart Boston foot of Summer Street weekly and weekdays only with many intermediate stops including Ashcroft Dorchester Norwood Central and Norwichtown. Listing for lines to Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Providence and Philadelphia with various times and through connections to New York Washington and city ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Station
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Staltimore
Mhird Street
Miackstone
Danbury
Dorchester
A.w
Mudley Street
Pat. Ellis
V.m
Em. Endicott
Ishkill-Ou- Sfuction
Branklin
Forest Avenue
Vor Martford
Marvard Street
A.m
Clyde Park
Mighland Lake
Aslington
Manchester
Mattapan
Mmulford
Mit. Bowdein
New Britain
Newboar
New London
New York
Middletown
Hart
Norwich
Norch
Norwood
A Wood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Providence
Putnam
Meadville
River Street
Mockville
S.scam
Southbridge
Tiltons
Walpole
Washington
D. C
Waterbury
Whol Manth
Winslows
Bas
A. Webster
New Haven
Pullman
Boston
Hartford
Fishkillen
Hudson
New England
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
Jersey City
Trains and routes with Pullman service across New England
An 1853 notice outlines Boston to Montreal and Vermont routes via Central Vermont, highlighting Pullman cars, dining rooms, and day and night trains with multiple departures. It promotes speed, safety, and guaranteed connections, with ticket and berth information at Boston offices and agency signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman @ars
Boston
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Pullman
Central Vermont
K. RK
Washington Street
J. W. Hobart
S. W. Cummings
Bt. Albans
Boston and Lowell Railroad Through Service Schedule
Boston station on Causeway Street lists through service to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Montpelier Essex Junction Burlington Saint Albans Montreal and more with multiple daily departures. Local service from Boston to Manchester Concord Peterboro Nashua and others operates at several times daily including Sundays. Parallel listings provide extensive local and branched routes with parlor cars on select trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Causeway Street
Washington Street
Old State House
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
White Hiver Junction
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
Manchester
Concord
N. H
SUN
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Boro
Lleu
Wilton
Mils Amherst
Em. Sun
Field
Nashua
Railroads announce through trains on multiple divisions
Boston and Maine lines list through trains with Augusta Haymarket and Causeway Street stations hourly from early morning to evening. Destinations include Eastport Calais St John Halifax Portland Lewiston Manchester Concord North Conway Portland and other Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox Lincoln routes. Schedule notes express morning and afternoon departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Yam
Banfor
St. Boho
Malifax
Provinces
Eastport
Calais
St. John
N. W
Hallifax
Portland
Lewiston
M. Causeway St
Manchester
Concord
N. H
Haymarket Square
North Conway
Haymmarket Square
Causeway Street
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Ya Im
Western division schedule for intercity trains page
Listed are numerous time points for Western Division train routes including Aston Gay Rochester Farmington Dover Danvers Exeter and several others with weekday and Sunday trains. Timings cover arrivals departures including return trips and connecting Georgetown and Merrimac areas with multiple daily slots.
Eastern Division Train Timetable Summary
Eastern Division schedule lists numerous commuter and regional trains for Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett and many others with times across morning afternoon and evening. It names Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Salem and other hubs and notes Sunday trains as well as connections via Saugus Branch South Reading Branch and Boston station. James T. Furber and D. J. Flanders are credited as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Beverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Tampton
Rye Beach
Poswich
Lynn
Marblehead
Swampscott Island
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Peabody Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport
Gloucester Branch
Salem
Saugus
Swampscott
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Lynn and Way
Newburypot
M. Portland
T Bangor
St. John
Halfax
Pi. Salem
aVia Saugus
South Reading
Boston
Haymarket Square
City
Washington Street
Old Colony Train Schedules and Connections 1887
The notice lists weekday and Sunday train times for the Old Colony line from Boston to New York via Fall River and related routes including Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Yarmouth Sand which, and numerous intermediate stops. It notes departure and return times, with special mentions of connections to Provincetown, Cohasset, and other coastal towns, plus references to other railroad lines and a general manager signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Fallriver
Moeste
Old Colony
Ail River
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State House
Central Mass R R schedules new trains to Jefferson and West stations
Boston and Lowell line announces from Causeway Street that starting Monday February 21 1837 trains depart at 6 05 pm for Jefferson Way Stations with express service and daytime runs to Sun 1 15 pm routes to Hudson N L156 Beeckbottom Sudbury Weyland Weston Belmont Waverley and Waltham with 9 10 11 50 am and 2 45 4 05 6 00 pm express patterns officials C MELLEN and GEO W STORER sign off as assistant general passenger agent and general superintendent May 1837
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.ov Rae
Boston
Norwood Central
Whomsyacket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Staturn
Woonsocket
Conford
Mass
SUN
Billerica
Bedford
Lexington
Ledford
Mellen
George W
Storer
Boston & Providence Railroad
Shore Line
Stoning
Metuarn
Providence
Eckel
Doudgeville
Hebronowillk
Heboro
Central
Massachusetts
R. R
Lowell
K. E
Causeway Street
Jefferson
Hudson
So. Sudbury
W Iand
Ru. Weston
Belmont
Waverley
Waltham
Geo
W. Storer
Pass
G'R Agt
Suph
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East Swale
Houston
Prince Edward Island
St Andrew
Cape Cod
Norfolk
Orto Rico
Cuba
Couton
Telegraph
Brunswick
Agness Grace
Huckins & Co
Melbourne
Port AU Prince
Lyon
aEny & Co
Ear River
Percy H Reed
de Long & Seaman
Yarmouth
Dominion
Bilis & Co
Barclay & Co
G Hall & Co
Clements
Gate City
Adams & Co
Andrews
Bartlett & Co
Haskins & Montague
Hinds & McNear
Hutchinson
Huchins
Hale & Co
James & Abbott
Kendall
Leonard
Mead & Co
Morrison & Co
McIntosh & Co
McKeener & Hall
Mimek
George McQuesten & Co
George E Newhall
W&cr
Noyes
Patch & Roberts
Richardson & Dennis
Rosin Rand & Byam
Smith & Paine
Snow & Co
Simonds & Co
Sands & Co
City of
Macon
Wees
Ceeenss
Suffolk County
Railroads
Tad
Ted
Gen
Montreal & West
Stonington
York Ace
State Street
Boston & Providence RR
J. W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Boston & Providence KR. R
N. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Old Stae House
Shang
H. E. Chamberlin
The
Kremont Mountain
Mont
Llan
Asieacne
Lawrence
P Beneracy
A. Stoneham
Sdvme
Dulsree Woburn
College Hill
Lla Sun
Railoads
Boston & Maine
Maymarket
Exeter
Oe Falls
Biaverin
Georgetown
Kennebuck
Bidgeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Malden
Medford
Stoneham
Melrose
Mertimac
North Sandecey
Tom
Bangor
Reading of Way
Causeway
Street
Fall River
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyannis
Sandwich
Braintree
Bridgewater
Brockton
M. Buzzarnes Bay
Wareham
Buzzard’s Bay
Provincetown
Weilfleet
Cohnset An Brngham
Cohasset
Kewin
Hingham
Cottage City
New Bedford
Wood
Jast Bridgewater
Abington
East Milton
Weer Quincy
Potellum
West Quincy
East Weymouth
Weymouth
East Vena
Taunton
Return
Tauton
Harriso Eee
Marshfield
Milton
Bae Return
Mattapar
Neponset
Mattapoisett
Middleboro
Nantucket
New Ledford
Wood's Hall
Newport
North Easto Stoughton
Randolph
North Easton
Stoughton
Avington
Wo Duxbury
Kington
Duxbury
Quincy H
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
Shawmut
South Duxbury
Central Station
Deay Street
Whitman
South Weymouth
Woolluston Heights
M. Cohasset
Mingham
Weymouths
Dauxbucy Road
Fal River
South Braintree
Paunion
J.R. Kendrick
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