Market Summary and Quotations From New York to Milwaukee
Rye quotes steady with No 1 at 56c in Chicago and 46c regional rye. Millfeed and middlings steady with spot prices for spring and winter sacks. Cottonseed meal steady with prime in sacks 26 75 to 26 00 per ton. Hops dull and unchanged with 1887 lots listed in New York and Eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Graham Fleur
Canada
Choice
Butter and dairy prices show quiet markets and firm quotes
The market for butter remains quiet with summer creameries dull yet available, prices steady. Butter quotes include Western extra fresh firsts at 18 19c and Vermont extras at 21 22c, while New York and Chicago markets reflect steady or inactive demand. eggs and cheese hold near last quotes with varying regional levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice
Western
Vermont Extra
Vermont
Eastern Creamery
Elgin
Chicago
Elgin Creamery
Western Creamery
St Albans
New York
Ohio
Sage
Liverpool
New Hampshire
Michigan
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
P E Island
Eastern
Bush
California
West
Jersey
Bristol
Long Island
Banana Steamers Arrive for Boston Fruit Trade
The Balder arrives from Baracoa with bananas for G H Harding. The Ee from Baracoa carries bananas for WW and C R Noyes. The Lorenzo D Baker is due Aug 2 from Jamaica with bananas for the Boston Trust Company. The Samana is due Aug 3 from Jamaica with bananas for the Boston Fruit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banana Steamers
Balder
Baracoa
G H Harding
WW & C
R Noyes
Lorenzo D Baker
Jamaica
Boston Trust Company
Samana
Boston Fruit Company
Fruit Market Prices and Auctions in Early Baltimore Trade
Market reports show well supplied fruit with steady sales. Baltimore early harvests bring 2.50 to 3.50 per barrel for apples, 1.26 per quarter for crates, red astralains 2.50 to 3.50 per barrel, sweet apples 3 to 4 per barrel. Oranges Palermo 6 to 7 per box, Palermo lemons 35 per box, Messina lemons 3 to 5 per box. Blackberries 8 to 10 cents quart Jerseys and Delawares. native berries 15 to 18 cents quart. blueberries various regional quotas. Currants 7 to 9 cents large, 5 to 6 cents small. Raspberries 10 to 14 cents quart, 5 to 7 cents pint, 3 to 4 cents per 3 cups. Watermelons 20 cents small, 25 to 28 cents medium, 33 to 35 cents extra. Norfolks 15 to 25 cents. Peaches from Delaware auction two car lots by Jona, Bigelow & Co. California fruits: peaches 1.60 to 2.87?, plums 1.12 to 1.40, prunes 1.10 to 1.62, pears 34 to 65 per box. sale Thursday two cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Palermo
Messina
Berrie
Jerseys
Delawares
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
South Carolinas
Jona, Bigelow & Co
Delaware
Caifornia Fruits
H Harris & Co
Market Report From The Truck Trade With Prices
The market remains well supplied with steady demand. Prices vary by item including marrow squash at 1 5021 75 per barrel, native peas 150 per bush, Baltimore tomatoes 40c per crate, Rhode Island tomatoes 1 1 25 per crate, and native cabbage 36c per 100 count. Green corn scarce at 15 25c per dozen. native tomatoes quoted 350 400 per bush box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Rhode Island
Illinois
Russia
Provisions Market: Pork and Lard Prices Steady to Firm
A fair demand for pork products supports steady to firm prices across hogs, smoked meats, and lard. Long cuts range from 1750 to 1800, backs near 18, lean ends 18, pork tongues 19, and prime mess 1750. New York pork stronger but quiet. beef quiet. cut meats firm with modest sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Allan Asher & Co Reports Mixed Cotton Market Activity
Allan Asher & Co notes a quieter market with slightly lower August prices, bull investors briefly driving and then bracing the market. New York futures opened and closed steady as July through December spreads shifted, while regional ports show varied receipts, stocks, and midpoints across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Wilmington, Norfolk, Charleston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Asher & Co
Exchange Place
New York
Bole
Sis
Bos Wueeees
SIP Ome Esas
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Memphis
Savannah
Wilmington
Norfolk
Charlestoun
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
Great Writain
France
United States
Sugar Prices Steady Across Refined and Raw Markets
Sugars show quiet, firm demand with steady quotations for Cuba and Javas. Refined sugar grades remain firm with powdered and granulated variants holding firm. confectioners and standard grades listed. Molasses market steady with mixed Puerto Rico and Caribbean grades. New York market described as dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Manilas
Javas
New York
Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Mayaguez
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Kansas City stock yards show cattle receipts 7073 with steady prices. Hogs receipts 4651 active, firm prices across heavies and lights. St Louis hogs firm with light weights at 640 to 645 and packers 635 to 660. Peoria hogs firm 6 66. Cincinnati hogs active higher with packers 650 to 685. Chicago cattle receipts 8000 with slow trade. beeves six twenty five to six twenty five. steers eight five to five seventy five. stockers and feeders 190 to 350. Hogs in Chicago receipts 9000, steady to lower. mixed 605 to 665, heavy 620 to 675, light 620 to 675. Sheep receipts 8500 with natives 250 to 450, Western 350 to 440, Texas 390, lambs 450 to 2600.
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City
Continent
S A
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Kansas City
Peoria
Texas
Miscellaneous commodity market quotes and prices
The report notes quiet demand with steady prices across items. It lists city and country quotes for spirits and resin, a firm New York market with large sales, Rio at 14 cents, and turpentine and petroleum figures including tar resin and RSW costs amid nominal readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Watertown Union Live Stock Market July 31 1888
Market report shows sheep and cattle totals for the week ending July 31 1888 from Boston coverage. Beef prices range from first to third quality. store cattle prices given for working oxen cows yearlings and calves. hogs and sheep and lamb prices listed. hides tallow and skins values noted. figures quoted in dollars and cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
George J. F
Brighton
Watertown Livestock Market Report It Details Prices and Sales
The Watertown market notes a modest cattle supply from country towns and firmer overall sentiment. Grass fed cattle sell earlier this season with about a one cent gap versus corn fed. Notable sales: J A Hathaway 14 steers at 85.40 per hundredweight, J F Atherton 18 four year olds to dress 750 pounds at 6 1/2, M G Flanders 12 steers at 334 per hundredweight. Sheep section reports around 3000 head, Canada lambs, and varied prices with strong demand for good flocks. Northern stock higher, butchers cautious on shrinkage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Market
Watertown
Hathaway
J F Atherton
M G Flanders
New York
Canada
Hastings
Combs & Farrar
Yge
Imports and Exports July 31 1888 Glasgow
The list records numerous cargo items and consignments shipped from Glasgow and cadiz with names of shippers and buyers. Items include pig iron casks bichromate potash soda earthenware dry goods trusses granite and flax. Abbreviations denote multiple firms such as Jordan Marsh Co Simons Hatch Whitten and Wm H Ford among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Scot
Curtis
Baring Bros & Co
Do Soda
JL &D
Riker -Scrates
Henry McShane
Willow
JA & W
Bird & Co
Simons, Hatch & Whitten
Brown, Durrel & Co
Moors & Co
Ford
Sargent, Lord
Massive Atlantic Trade Lists Fill July 31 Exports Page
The July 31 1888 export ledger from Yarmouth Nova Scotia Cayenne FG Arichat NS Melbourne Australia and Annapolis lists vast cargoes. Steamer Yarmouth ships cordage oatmeal flour corn beef pork lard sugar tin cans lumber hardware and more. Bark Carib Samuel H Nickerson and Edward Mayo export tin cans leather sugar kerosene and lumber. Schooners North America Adelia and Canning Packet show flour cornmeal and fuel clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Arichat
North America
Melbourne
Aus
Samuel H Nickerson
Edward Mayo
Clementspor
Adelia
Annapolis
Canning Packet
Staple Trade Receipts and Freight Totals of 1888 Railroads
Readable as a historical ledger, the note lists July 31 1888 receipts for multiple railroads including Boston & Albany Grand Junction Boston & Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine Eastern Western Lowell System and related consignments of wool cotton flour oats meat butter cheese eggs beans potatoes leather hides skins and various bundles by car, crate, and bale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Oston & Maine Railroad
Lowell
Foreign markets report from London and Liverpool July 31
Beerbohm notes cargoes off the coast with three arrived since last report. Wheat and corn markets firm with shipments awaiting sale. Paris markets quiet. Liverpool spot wheat and corn firmly held as breadstuffs firm and receipts large. Prices listed for Calcutta wheat and Danubian and River Plate corn. Weather in England unsettled.
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London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Calcutta
Paris
Liverpool
California
Michigan
England
Market Prices Report for Wheat Corn and Provisions
Spring wheat quoted at 6s 9d and 6s 10d with club wheat firmer at 7s 2d. Corn mixed Western stronger at 4s 714d, leas steady at 68 2d. Provisions rise with work at 71s 3d. Bacon firmer at 46s short clear and 45s long clear. Cheese steady at 46s. Tallow unchanged at 22s 6d.
Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Listings
Suffolk County transfers show Mary Gorman to Ctargaret Haggerty on Genesee street for 100 with a 1500 mortgage to Massachusetts Title Insurance Co. Shawmut avenue transfers include James L. Harrick to El vira W. Goode and John Pringle to Susan E. Young on Sixth and Fifth streets for 100 each. Dorchester notes Samuel B. Pierce to Haitie D. W. Crafts for Nelson street 100 and Frederick C. Tsdle to Ad Ine W. Griswold for Elmo street 5000. West Roxbury lists Lawrence Worton to Catherine Tracy on Call street 849 with 450 mortgage. Roxbury records Edwin Miles to El a G. O Rourke for Mills street 4100 with 3100 mortgage back. Revere documents Joseph C. Walbourne to Edward G. McNaught on Crescent avenue 2300.
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Genesee Street
Mary Gorman
Ctargaret Haggerty
Massachusetts Title Insurance Company
Shawmut Avenue
James L. Harrick
Elvira W. Goode
South Boston
John Pringle
Susan E. Young
Sixth Street
Susan _E. Young
Fifth Street
Dorchester
Samuel B. Pierce
Haitie
D. W. Crafts
Nelson Street
Frederick C. T Sdle
Ad Ine W. Griswold
Elmo Street
West Roxsparky
Lawrence Worton
Catherine Tracy
Call Street
Roxpury
Edwin Miles
El’a G. O’ Rourke
Mills Street
Revere
Joseph C. Walbourne
Edward G. McNaught
Crescent Avenue
Mortgage transfers on Dorchester and surrounding areas
Credit activity shows several July mortgage filings: Robert Crampton and others borrowing against parcels on Dorchester avenue Dorchester for 500 dollars. Phillip Dennehey borrowing 1600 at Union Street Charlestown. Isabella Geee loaned 1150 on Winthrop Street Winthrop. Sarah Tasker borrowing 110 on Trenton Street East Boston. James Harrick securing 2500 on Shawmut Avenue Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Crampton Et al
South
Workingmen’s Loan Association
Trenton Street
Boston
James L. Harrick
Northampton National Bank
Shawmut Avenue
Boston and Maine Rail Lines Schedules of City Ticket Offices
Boston and Maine Railroad lists city ticket office locations at 218 Washington Street and Haymarket and Causeway Street stations with daily departure times to Augusta Bangor Old Orchard Portland Poland Springs Bar Harbor St John Calais Eastport and Castine including steamship connections and the Portland route via Mall fax and St. John with specific morning and afternoon times and notes on Pullman service and extra fares. mentions connections with Maine Central Grand Trunk Knox and Lincoln routes and the Lewiston Manchester and North Conway services with varying departures.
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Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg Depot
Causeway Street
Boston
Winchendon
Affrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Cheshire R. RK
White River Junction
Central
Vermont
Points West
Ches
Nehire & Monadnock
K. R
Wagner Palace
Montreal & West
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Central Vermont
Kk. A
Washington Street
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Lass
Agi
Augusta
Haymarket St
Causeway St
Bansor
Gar Harbor
St. John
Halifax
Provincivs
Ilaymarket Sq
Old Orchard
Portland
Poland Springs
Bangor
Bar Afarbor
Liaymarket Sq
Mt. Desert
Eastport
Calais
Mallfax
Haymarket Square
Mockland
Castine
Southwest
Far Archers
Wortland
Lewiston
Yain
Manchester
Concord
N. M
North
Haymarket Sq
North Conway
Lym
New York
New England
Summer Street
Grand Central Depot
H.R. R
Broadway
Vining
A. C
Kendall
Boston & Albany
R.rune
Hoston Sation
Kneeland Street
Springfeld
Pittsfield
Albany
Western Division Train Schedules for Massachusetts and New Hampshire
A dense listing of train times across towns including Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Haverhill Kennebunk Biddeford Saco North and South Lawrence Lowell Malden Melrose Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Sate Waheneld Wilmington and surrounding stations. Sunday times are included for Dover Caverhill Lawrence Manchester Lowell Medford Portland Bangor Lewiston Reading Way Stations.
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Alton Kay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Haverhill
Amy
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowell
Malden
de Medford
Melrose Reighlands
Melrose
Merrinac
North Andover
Newburyport
Waheneld
Wilmington
Caverhill
Lawrence
Manchester
Bam
Sam
Medford
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Eastern Division Trains From Boston to Amesbury Area
Train schedules list departure times from Boston stations to Amesbury and surrounding towns including Biddeford Chelsea Dover and Manchester with Sunday and weekday services. The dense timetable covers dozens of routes and times across multiple lines and branches.
Train schedules and routes to Chicago and Lews
Railway notices show express daily trains from several lines to Chicago via Niagara Falls and Grand Trunk, with sleeping cars and connections to Troy Albany and Binghamton. Additional services to Lews via Wabash Western include varied departure times and prices, plus Sunday timings and stop details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leng Gee Aes
Cletce DE Duitunier Bleean
Trbine
Lanfuaretg
Ryent
Alls
Michigan Central
Ath Palace
Chicago
Niagara ‘Alls
Grand Trank Railway
Lews
Wabash Western Railway
LP Pom
Troy
Albany
Binghamton
Li Pu
Sun
Park Square New Work and Diverse Sunday Schedules
Schedule fragment lists Park Square New Work and Shore Line services with varied Sunday times and exceptions. It references Providence Division, stations, and multiple time entries, including 10.1% celly and 12.30 12.45 pm notes, indicating a disjoint timetable extraction with numerous irregularities and incomplete items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers de
Main Line
Loston
Wellester Hills
Worcester Store
Ewton Highlands
Astop
A. S. Llanson
J. SY. Gallup
Pass
Nashua
Sowell
Lawrence
Stoneham and Way
Lexingeton and Way
Woburn and Way
Winchester
Wiuy
Manchester
Concord
Montreal
Park Squar
New Wa
Cape Cod Division Bus Schedule Fragments
Cape Cod division timetable lists routes from Kneeland Street Station to Buzzards Bay and numerous towns with times around 9.00 am departures and afternoon returns. Includes Bourne, Bournedale, Brewster, Chatham, Hyannis, Wellfleet, Sandwich, Woods Hall, and Nantucket connections with morning and Sunday service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Kneeland Street
Buzzards Hay
Shammstabie
Burne
Bournedale
Brewster
Cataucmet
Chatham
Cottage City
Woods Hall
Fairhaven
Hattapoisett
Marion
Nantucket
Onset Bay
Province
Town
Sandwich
Stuamore
Yarmouth
Brenont
Wellfleet
West Barnstable
Wareham
Warmouth
Scrambled Timetable Fragments From Unclear Local Transit
A jumble of times and places in what appears to be a fragmented transit schedule. Mentions Jamaica Plain Providence Indian Point Fox Point wharf and several sundays entries with numerous irregular times and routes.
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Eee
Sss Ewe
Vencewe
Cotter
Uplands
Orleans
Watertown Union Live
Heans
Vbis
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Salem Lead Company
A. Brown, Treas
Satem
Minette
Pp. L. D
Cheshire
Central Vermont Railroads
Double
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UMMER
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Commission
Pilgrim
Providence
Old Colony
Newport
Piress
New Vaelbam
Che
Brooklin
Jersey City
Old State House
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State Streets
J. KR. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen'l. Pass'r
L. H. Palmer
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E. P. Vining
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Union Depot
Iter
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R, A.C, Kendall, G. P. A
Providence Line
Park Square
Wharf
Meeves’s Hens
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
C. H. Briggs
Gen. Pass. Agt
Railroads
Boston & Maine Railroad City
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Boston Station
Baymarket
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Amesbury
Tipm
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Chelsea
Ove Erett
Bampton
Mampion
Rve Renely
Lynn
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Wieh
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Portsmouth
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Ord
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Pants
Manger
St. Dohm
Ekalifax
Selem
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Point of Pines
Oak
Island
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Lten
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Meredith
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Lancaster
Jefferson
Bethlehem
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Ewin Mountain
Fabyan
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Claremont
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Albans
Northern RR
Boston Air Line
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Concor
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Millaboro
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Amherst
Greenfield
Aim
Lowel
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College
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M. Wilton
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Sudbury
Rockbottom
Wayland
Weeton
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
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James T. Furber
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Gen’l Pas’r
Fitchburg Railroad
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Free
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Pwen
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Vean
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Maribors
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Man’r. Geo
L. Connor
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Aaron R. Gay & CO