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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1889

Page

7

Market steady in Porto Rico and New Orleans trade

Ponce Porto Rico quoted at 45c peal and 37 40c, New Orleans at 46 47c, Cienfuegés 25 27c, black strap 15c, boiling grades 50 , 29 30c. New York market remains firm and steady.

Ponce Porto Rico New Orleans New York

Market report from major U S stock yards and cities

Cattle receipts at Kansas City 1817 with strong market. hogs 4234 receipts steady with heavy and light prices. sheep 1369 receipts steady around 350 to 400. St Louis and Cincinnati hogs mixed, Chicago cattle strong with 10000 receipts and 5000 shipments. hogs 16000 receipts and ships 7000 with prices 455 to 480. sheep 3000 receipts and 1000 shipments with natives and western lambs around 350 to 490.

Kansas City St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Cotton Market Shifts as New York and Liverpool Firm

New York spot cotton reamains firm and quiet with 1058 bales traded. upland and Gulf varieties steady in price. Liverpool market shows firm demand with middling at 6d and 10,000 bales sold. futures in New York and Liverpool opened firm and closed steady as various periods and prices are reported.

New York Diay ccc Caer Os Avions Cos Ee Ganualy Liverpool Cevoas Augusta Galveston New Orleans Great Britain Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Continent Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia Cincinnati Mid St Louis Louisville United States

Market Briefs in 19th Century Prices and Rates

The New York market reports a quiet steady tone across commodities. Whiskey sells at 4 cents per gallon city rate with steady activity. turpentine closes at 45 cents and rosin at $1.15 per jar. petroleum closes at 7.165 cents with RSS at 6.85 and cases at 8.85.

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Imports and Exports. Atlantic Trade Listings 1889

Long list of shipments arriving in Halifax Charlottetown Port Hawkesbury and others detailing eggs potatoes fresh fish oil casks lard and various goods from Charlottetown Halifax Boston London Yarmouth Porto Rico and Porto Rico Brig Venturer cargo and several firms including E H Cutler J D McMillan Morse & Holt and Baring Bros. Co. The record catalogs duties shipments by steamer names and consignors with numerous item counts.

Halifax Charlottetown Pei Port Hawkesbury Pictou Carroll Bowles & Co Bartlett, Lyman & Co Beaman Bros de Loria & Co Boston Produce Co Cutler Chamberlain & Co Couroy Ekland Griffin & Co Hutchinson & So Hinckley, Ayer & Co Hall & Co Morse & Holt Mead & Co Murch & Co McMillan Cheever & Hall H Cutler Slis & Co First National Worcester E Hall & Co Hatheway & Co Harrisor Johnson Knowles & Son O Proctor Puffer & Son Swan & Co Stone Taylor & Mayo London Eng Stockholm Stone & Downer Brown Bros & Co Milne & Co Goldsmuth Davis & Drake T Ward & Co Baring Bros & Co Furness Kidder, Peabody & Co Bumstead & Co Waldo Bros Moors & Co Westboro & Co Ferdinand & Co Lyons, Delaney & Co Jones Cassidy Smith & Son Graves & Son Emery Webster Btone & Downer Chase & Sanborn S Morgan & Co Porto Rico Brig Venturer Morgen & Co Yarmouth Batchelder Barclay & Co G Hall & Co Tilis & Co Clements & Co Ellis & Co Delong & Seaman Webber Dunbar & Davis Balsam Hutchinson Brar River E Norris Clementsport Gold Hunter ST George Bessie Carson Bear River Percy H Reed Windsor ST Pierre Mig Schooner North American

Maritime Exports Report from Nova Scotia Ports

Export list dated April 29 1889 from Metaghan Digby Annapolis and Port Williams Nova Scotia Cayenne FG records schooners steamer cargoes including flour feed cornmeal oil pork fruit and various fish and perishable goods. details note quantities units and destinations for shipments from multiple ports.

Meteghan Eolian Digby Annapolis Cleopatra Port Williams Cayenne

Value of Boston exports and weekly totals in 1889 report

The data lists numerous commodity categories with values by region and totals for the week ending April 19 1889. It covers goods from Spain Italy Nova Scotia and Yokohama including dry goods, wines, hardware, meat and provisions, tobacco, and machinery. A grand total of 1 255 545 dollars is given for exports from Boston.

Italy Milane PAYAL Laguna Leleere Se Pearl Lagoon Rio Grande DO Sul Nova Scotia Pisa Spas C.cle Melbourne Singapore Gambier Osaca GuimaDie Saarabes Yokohama Scotland Porto Rico Cuba Boston Alue Weari Fanziana Deseurs Volksic Alorssis Ion Bootland E.e Ean British West Indies Peru Es Oolais Nig Cishe Guiana Casip Argentine Republic oeGl Anne M. Sargent Suffolk Anna Boston Post Jonn W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court John Noble H. Cooper

London Market Report Farm Wheat Prices Hold Firm

London cargoes show wheat firm and corn steady with gains in futures, Paris and Antwerp wheat quiet, English country markets edging upward. Liverpool market reports steady wheat and mixed American corn declines, with bacon and lard steady and cheese down slightly.

London Mark Lane Danubian Corp Paris Liverpool England California Antwerp

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town List of Appraisers

A compiled roster lists boot and shoe buyers and firms across the United States, naming representatives such as Phinney of 8 E Phinney & Co Atlanta and Gramling of Spalding & Co in Atlanta with others in Canton Cincinnati Chicago Peoria Omaha Chattanooga Memphis Louisville and more. The item reads like a trade directory excerpt showing firms and contacts from multiple states.

Akron Phinney Phinney & Co Atlanta R Gramiling Gramling, Spalding & Co F Horner L Runkel I Fuller Chicago P Farnum Sons & Co Thattanooga Tenn Oehmidson & Co Oehmig John Eeneaem M Smartt Smartt Bros & Poetteit A McGraw AC McGraw & Co Galveston Tex Breath Willis & Bro

Executors and Administrators Named in Boston Notices

Legal notices appoint executors and administrators for several Boston Suffolk estate cases. Melvin L. Severy named executor of Abraham Jackson. Simon Goldsmith administrator for Michael Curley. Joan Stanton administrator for Mary Griffin. Also, petition to dissolve Boston Cooperage Company by majority stockholders led by Silas Peirce and others.

Commonwealth OF Massachussetts Suffolk Charles Sargent Boston Commonwealth OF Hoston Boston Post Joan W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Marial B. Ricker Mariel B. Turner City of Ewis C.ricker Admr Abraham Jackson Melvin L. Severy Hotel Clifford Michael Curley Simon Goldsmith Otlce Mary Griffin Saia Joan Stanton Admi Commonwealth OF Massachusesetts Supreme Judicial Court Boston Cooperkage Company Boston CoDpeenke Company Massachusetts Sok Parson Boston Cooperage Company Silas Peirce J. B. Thomas Jas. H. Cunningham Lowell M. Palmer D. B. Hallett Edward Whitney Charles E. Moody Silas Peirce & CO Edward H. Nichols Geo. H. Allen R. B. Wason W. D. Pickman Geo, J E, B. Townsend John B. Pearce Walter I. Jones

Boston Train Schedule 1888 for Albany and West Coast

February 4 1888 timetable notes daily train departures from Boston to Albany via seers Sunday connections to Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and West. Through routes to Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Cleveland Toledo and Chicago via Lake Shore Michigan Southern. Includes 9 00 am 11 00 am 4 00 pm trains with drawing room cars dining car and sleeping car options. Tickets and accommodations at 232 Washington Street or Kneeland Street station.

Albany Syracuse Rochester Rouffalo Aily Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Michigan Central R. B Cleveland Toledo Lakeshaze Michigan Southern Worcester New Haven New York Boston Springfield Boston & Albany R. R H. Moseley & Son Eave Connecticut River Vermont White River Junction Rutland White River Wagner Palace Burlington St. Albans Montreal Ottawa Ogdensburg Washington Street A. Faxon Aye R. Stewart Keene N. Jaly Central Railroad of New Jersey Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Lears Baltimore Washington A. m J.N. Magna New England Washington St Fitchburg Hoosac Tunnel Causeway Street Tro Albany Rotterdam Junction Est Troy Binghamton Buffalo Niagara Falls Hort Erie St. Louis Michigan Central RR Palace Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway Ayer Junction Sun Belmont and Waverley Miller’s Falls Cambridge Concord le Kitchburg Johnsonville Lincoln Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard—s Nashua N. H Ayer Juncion North Adams Williamstown North Leominster Saratoga Shelburne Falls Woonsocket Division Boston & Albany Railroad Needham and Way Weonsocket Middletown Newaven Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Fishkill-on-Hudson Newburgh Turners, N. Y Chicago & St. Louis Limited Erie Railway Air Line Grand Central Depot Willimantic Philadelphia Jersey City Trenton Richmond Points Norwich New London Danielsonville Putnam City OF Boston City OF Worcester Summer Street A.A. Jackson E. P. Vining A. C. Kendall Sup T. Trafic Gen. Pass Agt Old Colony Fall River Line Shore Line Stonington Line Old State Oase Central Division Kneeland Street Fall River Ashmont Braintree Middleboro Bridgewater East Bridgewater Abington Brockton Milton Quincy East Weymouth Weymouth Taunton Sunays Harrison Square Marshfield Sea View Mattapan and Nantasket Bkexsch aNew Godford aNewport North Easton Stoughton Randolph Plymouth Duxbury Quincey Bockland and Hanover Seitmates Shawmut Puth Braintree South Duxbury eTaunton Central Station Dean St Whitman South Weymouth Wollaston Heights Westridgewater Cochesett South Baynton Northern Division Boston & Albany Framingham and Marlboro Fayville Southboro Northboro Clinton Leominster Pratt’s Junction Old Colony R Portland Street Northampton Hadley Amherst Belchertown Randsville Gilbertville Barre Oakdale West Boylston Berlin Hudson Sudbury Rockbottom Wavyland Weston Waltham Waverley Melmont

On Time Trains Run From Boston to New England Divisions

Boston schedules list extensive daily departures from Boston via the New England and Northern divisions with through connections to New York Philadelphia and Hartford. Afternoon and evening trains serve towns from Norwood to Providence and Newport with Sunday restrictions and seasonal adjustments.

Western Division Train Schedule from Boston Station

Train times listed for Western Division routes from Boston via Haymarket to Alton Bay Rochester and Farmington with Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Minot Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield and other stops. Additional landing trains and Workingmen’s trains noted with varied daily times.

Western Division Boston Haymarket Exeter Great Falls Minverhill Georgetown Mennebunk Biddeford Saco North Lawrence Seutawrence Lowell Medford Melrose Highlands Melrose Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield aVia Saugus South Reading Brancn Haymarket? Square

Trains Leave Boston Station for Amesbury and Nearby Towns

A timetable lists train departures from Causeway Street Boston for Amesbury and communities including Beverly Newburyport Salem Peabody Danvers and Portsmouth with numerous daily times and notes on branches and special services.

Lowell system schedule lists Boston through service and branches

The timetable details through and local trains from Boston to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Orren Haverhill Woodsville and numbered branches, with daily and Sunday runs to Manchester Concord Montreal and beyond. It notes times for 9 am 1 and 7 pm and various local point connections with multiple divisions and stations.

Lowell Boston Causeway Street Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Orren Haverhill Woodsville North Woodstock Pennigewassett Valley Lisbon Littleton Whitefield Lancaster S and Jefferson Franklin Lebanon White Rive Passumpsic Divi Wells River Lpm Tion Burling White River Montreal Manchester Cver N. M Meene Peterboro Hillsboro Concord Lawrence Lia Walnut Hill Np. Stoneham M. Winchester Edford Bedford Nashua Stoneham and Wavy Lexington and Way Woburn and Way Winchester and Way Manchester and Concord Central Mass

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Spain Port Antonio Wraere Logwood Coffee Indianapolis Ind K Hendricks Hendrcks & Cooper H Patterson Patterson, Thomas & Co Tre J B Green Green, Huffaker & Co Meces S T Coleman Coleman, Burden & Co Memphis, Tenn C H Vogel Hills & Sons Mansfield H M Weaver H M Weaver & Co Portsmouth B F Richardson Russell, Richardson & Titus Quincy, Lu P Upham Upham & Gordon St Joseph W Noyes Noyes Norman & Co, A St Joseph, Mo J C Curley Tootlaf Hosea & Co Wilmington, NC French of Sons K R French Humphreys St. Vitus Humphreys’ Medicine Co Fulton HumpHrays Medicine Co Ton St. N. Y Dorothy Selinger John Paul Selinger Adinr EECE Mary E. Moore Thomas F. Moore R. R West Ars A. S. Hanson Moseley New Haven House Union Station HY Telegraph Seth H. Moseley York Har New Leave Providence Artford N. Y N. E Eld Sunda Artor Hempstead Ford BE Haven Peslees Fall River Line Brooklyn Annex Boat Pilgrim Old State House THE Otis Company Bliss, Fabyan & Co Geo. F. Fabyan Columbian Manuf. CO Northern Railroad Geo. A. Kettell Everett Mills W. G. Saltonstall Boston & Maine Railroad Amos Blanchard Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Railroad CO Southern Kansas Railway Company Boston National Bank Geo. L. Goodwin Sackheim & Levin Nosks W. Thompson Oscar Reinstein Tileston Brothers Harrison Dunham Suffolk, Ss VauUaAywae Ira L. Carver Charles F. Hall Devonshire Street Railroads Cheshire Central Vermont Railroads J. R. Kendrick Geo L. Connor L Pass L. H. Palmer Raileroads Central Alr Union Tate and Somerville Union Market Mt. Au roSe Miller's Falla Washton Street Woston Prwcentee John Adam J. Whitmore New Yok Pan Tan Bird Street Blackste Coe Ue Geers Tews BRK. T Uae Endicott hill-on-Hudson Forest Avenue Ford Ree Dedham Dorcheste Park F.ok Mighland Lake Islington Mmanchester Bowdoin Aim Newburg Rirden New Yo Hartt M. Orwich Orwood Hkeadville River Street Evilte Conn PD. C Poe A Uw Ofr Lence Nam Linantic Ebste Ran m. Fish Ranklina Hart- Marvard U.ug, Ayae Mattapan Borwood Central MBL Sue E EMV Luca Ly Fhiladela Reytham Asay Southbridge M Eid Walpole Ihhy Lew Berg Norwood Central ERS Sunagy Norwood Hyde Park Franklin and Grepeineaints Cape Cod Buzzards Bay Barnstable Bourne Bournedake Brewster Cataumet Chatham Cottage City Wark Sq New Bedford Falmouth Hyannis Harwich Ibam Monument Beach Mattapoisett Marion Nantucket Park Res Protown Sandwich Sagamore Wellfleet Warem Warmouth West Hall Wee Neponset Providence Division Ave Park Square Stonington Attleboro Lsten Rossindale Higland West Roxbury Spring Street Andays Wwe Ee ,Arao Ves An Lume Inha Wveau Suays Iz.du Dodgeville Foxboro Fkox Sro Forest Hills O.au Mazelwood Hebronnville Jamaica Plain Orth Attleboro Pawtucket Rheadville Oxbury Rumford and India Point Sharon Sharon Heights Stoughton Central Canton South Walpole Wrentham Stonehaven Peem Warren Bristol bNew Bedford bFall River bNewport Iver Oudon Newport Wickford Junction HCORD N.H H. E Chamberlin Brailbroads Maine State Street Haymarket Square Angor Bar Harbor St. John Provinces Mockland Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick Southwest Harbor Millibridge Machiasport Portland Eastport Calais N. B Lewiston N.ia North North Conway Maine Central Grand Trunk Krox & Lincoln Railways Tom Bangor Reading and Way Dover Verhill Boston Station Causeway Hampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Pewich Lynn Enh Dew Scott Reral Srancn Hiddleto Newbury Portsmo “P.m Wee & A Rport Peabody and Danvers Uth Evere Koeck Ort Rester Branch York Harbor & Beach H.R Saugus Resem Wenham Wolfeboro Irknvraane Sherbrooke Sion Claremont Mountpelier Essex Treal Billerica Ty "Osro Cord Mass Kreformator V. N. Woburn Belmont Way James T. Furber J. Flanders Gen’l Pas Park Square Station Washington, Cor. State Street Park Square J. W. Richardson J. W. Miller O H. Briggs
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