Farmer Market Price List Shows Aged Produce And Grains
A long, dense price sheet lists beans seeds hay potatoes and other farm staples with varied regional pricing. Entries cover small New York and Vermont peas, timothy and clover seeds, choice prime hay, rye and oat straw, multiple potato varieties, sweet potatoes, and tallow with weights and per bushel or per cwt quotes. Strong entities include New York Vermont Maine Nova Scotia Houlton Aroostook Jersey Prince Edward Island Eastern Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vermont
Timothy
West
Red Top West
Jersey
Houlton
Fruit Prices and Market Report with Diverse Commodities
A broad market notice covers fruit and produce prices including apples, dried apples, and various foreign fruits, with notes on strawberries and onions. It lists specific lots and rates for apples Baldwin and spies, dried evaporated and sun dried varieties, citrus from Valencia, Messina, Palermo, and Malaga grapes, plus Florida oranges, tangerines, mandarins, and bananas. It also details cabbage, squash, greens, peppers, cucumbers, beans, turnips, beets, radishes, and lettuce prices, alongside pork, beef, mutton, and lard market data, and finishes with cotton futures, sugar grades, and molasses quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Castledale
New York
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Maine
Spies
Valencia
Messina
Palermo
Malaga
Florida
Jamaica
Asparaus
Bermuda
St Andrew
Warrow
Hubbard
Norfolk
Bush
Markets by Telegraph Flour and Wheat Prices Steady
New York April 25 Flour receipts 1625 keys exports 6205 bbls 2275 sacks firm sales list varied by grade with No 2 winter and Minnesota extras cited. Wheat receipts 63360 bush exports 79811 bush higher No 2 spring nominal. Southern quiet rye flour and Connecticut steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Market Summary of Grains and Provisions Across Cities
Wheat and corn prices firmed in Chicago and St. Louis with No 2 red at 80 to 81 cents and No 2 corn around 30 percent. Barley and rye showed varied firmness. pork and lard values steady to dull in multiple markets, while receipts and shipments for flour, wheat, corn, and oats were sizable across Cincinnati Toledo Detroit Milwaukee and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Petroleum
United
Western Family
Western Steam Spot
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Chicago
Cincinnati
Toledo
Detroit
Michigan
Milwaukee
ST. Louis
Iowa
Iron and Cattle Markets Report Across Cities and Ports
Daily market notes from Kansas City St Louis Peoria and Chicago include hogs firm steady prices and varied packer levels. Cotton markets cover Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia and more with receipts shipments stock figures and steady or dull tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Peoria
Chicago
Texas
Augusta
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
Continent
Cincinnati
Louisville
United States
Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool Exchange
London markets show wheat and corn steady with firm breadstuffs and dearer flour. Liverpool quotes No 1 California wheat for April at 7s 11d and June at 8s 0½d, mixed American corn for May 4s, June 4s 8½d, August 4s 1¾d, with English markets generally dearer and weather in England cold and wet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Minnesota
Paris
Liverpool
England
California
Imports and Exports April 25 1887 Liverpool and Glasgow
Listing of cargo entries from the Steamer Virginian in Liverpool and the Steamer Grecian in Glasgow detailing bales cases casks and tons of goods. Items include white rags leather tobacco iron and bleaching powder among numerous named firms and consignors with quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Baring Bros & Co
Crowell & Co
Dame & Co
Lapham
Dennison Manufacturing Co
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
King & Co
Linder & Meyer
Morey & Co
Walbaum & Co
Brown Bros & Co
Riley & Gray
Hills, Turner & Co
Haverhill
Wright Bros
Higgins’s
Eureka
Glasgow
Scot
Barin Bros & Co
D & M Williams
Boston to New York Train Schedule for 1887 Weekdays
On and after April 15 1887 weekday trains leave Boston for New York via Fall River Line at 6 p m with returns via the same line at 5 p m Ashmont and many other termini listed with varied times through the day including Barnstable Hyannis Yarmouth and Sandwich and numerous branches such as Brockton Taunton and Nantucket with extensive return options. Sunday trains note special patterns and connections including service to Cohasset Hingham and Weymouth and to New Bedford and Newport with multiple outbound and return times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Fall River Line
Fa River
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyannis
Yarmouth
Sandwich
Braintree
Bridgewater
R.ldy
Retarr
Brockton
Buzzard’s Ba and
Wareham
Uzzard's Bay
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Ell Fleet
Retu
Return
Cohasset
Hingham
Cottage City
New Bedford
Wood’s Hall
East Ridgewater
Abington
East Milton
West Quincey
West Quincy
Weymouth
East Weymouth
Bali River
Taunton
Harrison Uare
P. Marshfield
Mattapan
Milton
Neponset
Mattapoiset
Wee
Middleboro
Nantucket
Wood's Hall
Newport
North Easto Stoughton
Randolph
Eee
Reto North Easton
Stoughton
Plymouth
Duxbury
Hreturn
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
Shawmut
South Duxbury
Central Station
Deal Street
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Ane Wood's
Fall River
Weymouths
Wymouth
Duxbury Road
Ren
South Braintree
Baron
J.R. Kendrick
Boston Station
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Maltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Danbury
Dorchester
Dudley Street
Ellis
Endicott
Pishkill-on- Hudson
Franklin
Forest Avenue
Hartford
Harvard Street
A.M
Myde Park
Highland Lake
Pat Aslington
Manchester
Milford
Mt. Lowdoin
New Britain
Newburg
New London
Diddletown
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
M. Putnam
Meadville
River Street
Mockville
Conn
Southbridge
Tilt
New Tia
Old Colony Station
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State House
Oalany Station
World Trade Ledger Listing of Ocean Freight and Stock Orders
A dense inventory of consignments from multiple ports and firms. It records items such as flax bales tobacco pipes whiskey cases pig iron pig iron lumber molasses coconuts lobsters oranges fish crates hides and bales with associated firms ship names and shipment locations across Jamaica Cadiz Wilmington Yarmouth Mayaguez Cienfuegos Singapore Clementport Savannah and other locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Chase & Co
H & L Chase & Co
Christey
Linder & Meyer
A Hartley & Co
Pray Sons & Co
Houghton, Dutton & Co
Carter & Laurier
Chipman & Co
Leeson & Co
Jamaica
Aguan
Boston Fruit Co
Blake & Ripley
Cadiz
Livingstone
Julius Wile & Bros
Hunt & Co
Wilmington
Cyrus Hall
Yarmouth
Dominion
Barclay & Co
Bills & Co
Delong & Seaman
Hutchinson
John G Hall & Co
Mayaguez
Bolls Rattons
Cyrus Wakefield
Clementsport
Barnes & Co
Farnum & Co
Gleason
Hatch
Hall & Cole
Jewell
Lake & Co
Linnell
Lowell
Kendall & Co
Mead
George McQuesten & Co
Mead & Co
York & Whitney
Sea Island
BOA and affiliates haul vast mixed goods in 1887 receipts
A dense ledger style listing shows shipments by various railroads and routes including Boston & Albany Western Division, Grand Junction, Providence, New York & New England, Fitchburg, and Old Colony. It records hundreds of bales, boxes, cases, cattle, hides, lumber rolls, and cheese along with assorted freight totals, plus a roster of brokers and agents across many cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Ae Sa
Ostonine
Oston & Maine Road
Western di
Oston Vowell Railroad
Rg Mt
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Montreal and West The Old Reliable Central Vermont Route
Central Vermont offers Pullman day and night trains from Boston via Lowell and Fitchburg with fast connections to Chicago. Trains run 8 30 A M day express 1 P M night express 7 P M, with dining rooms and modern improvements. Tickets and seats from 260 Washington Street Boston office. J W Hobart general manager. 5. W. Cummings gen pass agt St Albans Vt Aug 2018 385.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Vermont
Pullman Carson
Boston
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
KR. RK
Washington Street
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
St. Albans
Broad Atlantic Seafaring Cargo Listings
In St John New Brunswick schooner Roy carries corn meal and lumber. Yarmouth Nova Scotia schooner Mystic ships flour meal iron kerosene cement. Lunenberg Nova Scotia brig Wilhelming exports salt flour middlings plough points. Havana Cuba bark Syra and Cienfuegos Cuba bark Neptune export coal coke gravels sugar cement grease oil beans lard hams lumber pipe iron shovels and related goods in a multi-ship trade ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
England
Philo
Belgium
Italy
Nts
Hamilton
Nova Scotia
Ontevideo
Sierra Leone
Porto Rico
Cuba
Bruit
Cooperage St'ck
Scotia
Danish West Indies
French Guiana
Langley
Newfoundland and Labrador
British Guiana
British West
Africa
Australasia
Haytt
Uruguay
ST John
Roy
Yarmouth
Mystic
Lunenberg
Brig
Boston and Maine Through Trains on Both Divisions
Train schedules list Augusta Haymarket and Causeway Street stations with morning and afternoon departures. Reads like a regional timetable showing routes from Boston and Maine to Maine points including Lewiston Manchester North Conway St John Halifax and Portland with multiple daily departures from Haymarket and Causeway Street stations on various lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Bancor
St. John
Malfax
the Provinces
Hascoert
Calais
St. Ohn
N. B
Halifax
Portland
Lewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
North
North Conway
Western Division Train Schedules From Boston and Nearby Cities
Detailed timetable lists multiple trains from Boston stations including Haymarket, to Alton Bay, Rochester, Farmington, Andover, Dover, Danvers, Exeter, Haverhill, Georgetown, Kennebunk, Biddeford, Saco, Lawrence, North Lawrence, South Lawrence, Malden, Medford, Melrose Highlands, Metrone, Merrimac, North Andover, Newburyport, Reading, Salem, Wakefield, Wilmington, and surrounding lines. Provides departure and return times across dozens of towns with numerous daily options and some notes on working men trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Haymarket Square
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Haverhill
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
Lawrence
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Malden
Medford
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Merrimac
Salem
Wakefield
Wilmington
Sunday Train Timetable For Eastern Division Towns
This timetable lists train schedules for Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Great Falls Rochester Hampton Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody Danvers Portsmouth Revere Rockport Gloucester Salem Saugus Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro and Sunday trains including stations on Saugus Branch and via South Reading Branch with remarks on workingmen's trains and ticket offices. James Ruber and D J Flanders are noted as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Beverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Lynn
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Peabody
Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and
Gloucester Branch
Salem
Saugus
Swampscott
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Wynn and Way
Portland
Bangor
St. John
Halifax
aVia
Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Details 1887
Boston station on Causeway Street lists through service to Tilton Laconia Montreal and more with local divisions and Pullman and parlor car notes. Local Boston service to Manchester Concord Nashua Bedford Lexington Arlington and many towns follows a dense schedule with multiple daily departures and Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Causeway Street
Washington Street
Old State House
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Warren
Haverhill
Vville
St. John Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Bristol
SUN
M. Greenfield
Nashua
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lord
Choice
Brighton
Orleans
Trinidad
Manila
Belmont
Orto Rico
Cienfuegos
Telegraph
Vie
Rik
Boston & Providen
New York Shore
Stear
Providence
Dodgeville
Hebronvillem
Metur
East Foxt
Sunoat
Stoningts
Orm
Vee
le Park
Mt. Hope
Gaus
Ees
Sharon
Vantonduan Pye
Eturn
Forest Hills
Hoylaton
Bhs Ma AM
Rm. BR Wry
Ham
N.ou
West Roxbury
Bis
Stougton
Canton
Mreturn
Bost Mt. Hope
Arren
Kristel
Ore
Riday
Saturdi
Pinncey
Suésday
Shore Line
A.A. Folsom
E Kingsbury
Edwin Bates
Atlanta
J A Smith
Moore, Marsh & Co
M C &J F Kiser & Co
P H Rice
William Mulherin & Co
Craw
A Young
Young, Krinmel & Diggs, Bruns
Binghamton
G H Lester
Lester Bros & CO
Goff
Stone, Goff & Co
Bloomington
Ill
P Smith
R P Smith & O
Buffalo
Walker
AS Brown
AS Brown & Co
Tre
EH Hills
Doggett, Bassett & Hills Company
H Schwab
AC McLaughlin
Selz, Schwab & Co
J W Schwadig
Schwadig Bros & Co
S Goldsmith
Goldsmith, Rosenthal & Co
E F Carpenter
Guthman
Carpenter Selting
I P Farnum
I P Farnum & Co
John Allemong
J & A Simpkinson & Co
W Laws
H Laws & Co
H Meis
C Meis & Co
S J Edwards
Dallas
Tex
J 5 Howell
the Blankenship & Blake Co
Mich
J McLogan
W D Robinson
Ena
A Rich
Rich Bros
Jene
Hinkle
Nesbet & Co
Trere Weak
Ind
L Carnahan
Carnahan, eTavouth
I Goldberg
The
Martins Brown Co
Galveston
Breath
Willis & Bro
Hazard
Congdon
Hazard & Co
Okatch, Teax
J S Newbower
Halff & Newbower
Neale, Keith & Barlow
W Rosenberg
Rosenberg, Flexner & Co
Kye
Warren & Co
Streng
Bamberger, Streng & Co
Weaver
HM Weaver
Macon
M Solomon
Coleman, Burnen & Solomon
Memphis, Tenn
Goodbar
Love & Co
H Vogel
Hill, Standish & C
Richardson
Russell, Richardson & Titus
Seyanetphis
Fenn
Aiken
Aiken, Selling & Co
Quincy
Iil
S A Blassana
Blasland & Co
Richmond
E Wingo
Wingo
Ellett & Crump
Putney
S Putney & Co
L P Ross
Stee
A T Kelley
Kelley, Goodfellow Co
St Louis
A D Brown
Hamilton Brown Shoe Co
Jacob Frank
Adler, Frank & Co
Par
Joseph Baum
J Baum & Co
A W Allen
Claflin Allen Shoe
St Es
Minn
W Freeman
Gotzian & Co
St. Paul
Foot
Heinrich
Foot, Schulze & Co
Sherman
A Schneider
M Schneider & Bro
C Smith
Smith, Simmons & Peabody
J S Rodgers
Dewey, Rodgers & O
W Bell
R H Lane & Co
KR Lee
Fuller, Childs & Co
Towanda
Penn
Humphrey
Humphrey Bros & Tracy
Utica
Tallman
Tallman & Hurd
A French
French & Sons
York
M B Spahr
Railroads
B.oure
Suncat
Wounsocket Division
Boston & Albany Rrailroad
Needham and Way
Meturn
Woonsocket
Middletown
New Hiaven
Waterbury
Fishkill-on-studson
New England Limited
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
Danielsonville
Putnam
City OF Worcester
City OF New York
W. H. Turner
A. C. Kendall
Gen'l Pass. Avent
Montreal & West
New
Stonington
Boston & ProVidence Railroad
Washington
State Street
Boston & Providence R. R
J. W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Boston & Providence Kh. R
ER Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Concord K. BR
N.H
HE. Chamberlly
Boston & Maine
M. Medford
Reading and Way
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Woodssbury
Tain Sorth
Enmnont Mont
Billerica
Jo PM
Bade
Ine
Lawrence Oe
Aviaey
Almut Heu
Crem. Woburn
Lester
Lew
Navar
St. Medford
A. Sun
College Hill
Hill
Polass
Bedford
Lexington
Arlington
Mellen
George W. Storer
Central Massachusetts
Jefferson
Hudson
Ibru
Reachbottom
Sudbur
Wiland
Weston
Waverley and Waltham
Geo. W. Storer
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