Market Prices Across Regions for Beans, Grains, and Livestock
New York market steady at 18 18% ac with quiet trade in beans and steady prices. Various bean quotes listed for choice New York peas and screen beans, plus West and California beans at multiple price points. Grass seeds show mixed steady values for timothy and clover, with rye straw and oat hay varied by quality. Potatoes and sweet potatoes priced firm, hay and straw demand fair, poultry prices unchanged with Northern and Western categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice Western
Choice
Michigan
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
E Island
New York
Wea
Bush
California
Red Top
Jersey
Jerseys
Bristol
St Louis
New
Banana laden steamers schedule for Boston and WW&CR
The steamer Aguan is due August 9 from Ja eg with bananas for the Boston Fruit Camp. The Karl Konow is due from Baracoa with bananas for WW and CR Noyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguan
Jaeg
Boston
Karl Konow
Baracoa
WW & CR Noyes
Fruit Market Prices and Auctions Report on Delware Growth
In Baltimore area markets good supply of apples with strong demand at full prices. Prices listed for several fruits include Palermo oranges at 6 to 7 per box, Palermo lemons at 38 to 5 per box, Messina lemons at 3 to 5 per box, and raspberries selling around 1s8d per quart. Watermelons show steady prices, pears steady with Virginias at 1500–200 per crate, grapes and peaches noted with specific auction dates. California fruits sold at auction today with peaches 165 to 205, prunes 0 to 75, plums 1 40, pears 1 60 to 2 90 per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Messina
Berrie
South Carolinas
California Fruit Union
Truck Market Prices For Fresh Produce In Quiet Trade
The truck market shows steady but quiet activity with prices for marrow squash at 1.25 per barrel and native green peas at 1.50 per bush. Tomatoes, cabbage, beans, onions and cucumbers listed with varied crate, basket, and bush prices. green corn in short supply. native tomatoes at 30 per bush box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Rhode Island
Jersey
Russia
Provisions Market Updates Across Cities and Prices
Pork market shows firmness with steady demand and varied prices for cuts in New York and Chicago. Beef and lard also firm or steady with mixed movements, while bacon and dry salted meats hold or rise slightly. Cincinnati and St Louis reports note subdued corn beef and steady to stronger pork and lard prices amid wholesale trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Choice
New York
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brighton
Sugar and Molasses Market Report Brief
Sugar and molasses prices show firmness in raw sugar with steady quotes for Cuba Manila and Javas, refined sugars active at old levels with several grade distinctions, wholesale gy prices steady. Molasses market remains strong and unchanged with varied Porto Rico and Caribbean crop quotes, while New York trade is described as dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Manilas
Lloilos
Javas
Stanard
Belmont
New York
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Mayaguez
Market declines mute August cotton bids as rumors swirl
The market opened heavy with selling and stayed weak most of the session, down about 9 points from last night’s close. New York futures opened steady and closed steady with notable shifts in August and September posts. Liverpool spot cotton held at steady levels while August contracts attracted rumors of new settlements among shorts. Cotton prices in New York and Liverpool showed mixed movements with the new crop managing some support while selling pressure persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Shorts
New York
Dowuer
Bees Org
Osiecse
Januaty
Podyraity cc Cs Sc Ecsienes Otc
Aiot i
Liverpool
Orleans
Cies Es Ces
Fok Ee
Vccsi
Cvs
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
France
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
Consolidated
Great Britain
Continent
United States
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Market reports show rising demand and higher prices in Kansas City and Chicago for cattle and hogs. Receipts and shifts indicate strength in steers, hogs, sheep, and Texas cattle, with prices varying by weight and classification across St Louis Cincinnati and Chicago markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Western Rangers
Market report highlights mixed commodity notes
TaNiow reports demand fair with unchanged prices across items. New York notes strong activity with 125,000 pounds sold at 44c. Whiskey in Chicago quoted at $120. Cincinnati and St Louis show steady demand around $114. Turpentine and petroleum figures from New York show close prices with rosin and tar varying, rosin around 105 dollars and tar nominal, petroleum at 642+ cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TaNiow
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
St Louis
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Report 1883
Week ending August 7 1883 at Watertown Union Market details general stock movements prices for beef store cattle sheep and lambs hogs hides tallow and skins. Notable sales include J A Hathaway H W Robinson G G Little and others with steers cows and lamb lots reflecting steady or slightly softer values amid ample Canadian and New England supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Brighton
Union Market
Watertown
New England
J A Hathaway
H W Robinson
Imports and Exports at Liverpool Steamers and Firms
Listed consignments from multiple firms in Liverpool England include bleaching powders casks bales of merchandise cargoes of camwood stouts and soda ash jars and cases of paper stock onions china clay and bleaching powders. The long inventory notes quantities brands and partner firms such as Baring Bros Wing Evans Linder Meyer J D Lewis Washburn Moon Muni Chadwick Chadwick Jones McDuffee Stratton KR Sherburne Pierce King Dame Leyland G N True True Stoddard Lovering Morey A Leigh Kiley Gray Verces Riker and others with destinations Philadelphia and references to various goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Baring Bros & Co
Wing & Evans
de Minse Linder & Meyer
Camwood
Il Andrews
Thomas Leyland & Co
King & Co
Snow & Co
Leigh & Co
Kiley & Gray
Morey & Sons
Doj A& DS Riker
Exports Series From Atlantic Ports in August 1888
A detailed cargo list from multiple ports shows Yarmouth Newfoundland shipping with 17 cases window glass and 57 ingots among various goods, Liverpool for schooner On Time delivering flour and meal, and Port Elizabeth plus Port Natal shipments including bark, hatchets, trunks, rope, oysters, rifles, and extensive lumber and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Liverpool
Port Elizabeth
Port Natal
Elieser
Inventory items and cargo list from ships and stores
A long list from St Thomas and Glasgow detailing cargoes and goods including ploughs, brooms, crates, varnish, turpentine, nails, lumber, canned fruits, fish, meat, maize, middlings, bacon, ice, leather, Boots and Shoes, cement, matches, paper, beef tongues, onions, cabbages, beets, hogs, cattle, staves, and various furnishings. Entries reference brig Rocky Glen, Schooner Fleetily, and Steamer Manitoban with quantities and cases across multiple ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Thomas
Dwi
Brig
Rocky Glen
Glasgow
Scot
Staples by railroads and ships show vast trade totals
A Massachusetts trade ledger lists staples loaded on multiple lines including Boston & Albay kailroad and Grand Junction Railroad. Wool, flour, corn, barley, oats, beef, butter, cheese, eggs, lard, bacon, tea, coffee, leather, and lumber appear in extensive bales, boxes, barrels, and cases across numerous routes and dates, highlighting regional commerce and transit volumes in late 1880s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albay Kailroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Raiload
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railread
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Lowell
Express
Sea
Foreign Markets and London Wheat Prices Aug 7
Cable report from London notes wheat firm in Paris and Liverpool with varying prices. Calcutta wheat quotes 33s for No 2 club and 32s 6d for August September, Danubian corn 20s 8d, California wheat 36s, Chilian wheat 33s 8d, Walla Walla 36s 3d, River Plate corn 28s 6d. Britain’s weekly wheat deliveries totaled 17,549 quarters at 13s 8d, while Liverpool sees strong breadstuffs with high winter wheat and firmer spring and club wheats. corn quiet with fair demand. Provisions steady, bacon and cheese firmer, Yallow steady. Weather in England fair after rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Calcutta
California
Walla Walla
Paris
Liverpool
Great Britain
England
Insolvency notice for Frank Fuller of Boston
Assignee Geo. R. Fowler announces the insolvent estate of Frank Fuller of Boston. The second creditors meeting is set for September 7, 1888 at 10:00 am in the Court of Insolvency, Boston, Suffolk County. Creditors may prove claims and must pay debts to the assignee at 56 Summer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusesetts
Suffolk
Elvira A. Hutchinson
Boston
Charles LE. Powers
Hoston Post
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
John H. Paine
Burpee Earnest Piper
Earnest Burpee Raymond
Burpee Raymond
Boston Post
Boton
John W. McKim
Levi Brigham
Frasmus J. Andrews
Fsquire
Frederick BL. Wentworth
Cambridge
Middlesex
George M. Brooks
J. H. Tyler
Register
Payson E. Tucker
Mary I, Dupee
Martha Sumner
John H. Palnl
Massacieu
Josiah A. Smith
Somerville
David S. Simpson
Samuel May
Ambrose A. Kanney
H. G. White
Frank Fuller
Fuller
Suffolk County
Geo. RE. Fowler
Summer Street
Railroads schedules from Haymarket and Causeway stations
Timetables list arrivals and departures from Haymarket and Causeway Street stations for routes to Augusta Haymarket Boston des tined destinations including Eastport Calais Lewiston Manchester Concord North Conway Portland and others with service days and additional steamer connections from Portland for Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Tuesdays and Fridays. Extra fare noted on the Boston and All Desert Limited Express pullman cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Bancor
Bar Marbor
St. John
Halifax
The
Provinces
Old Orchard
Portland
Poland Springs
Bangor
Ebar Marbor
Tiaymarket Sq
Boston
Ali
Desert
Eastport
Calais
Mallfax
Causeway Street
Haymarket Square
Jnn
Meckland
Cassille
Southwest
War Zarbers
Lewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. M
North
North Conway
Western Division Train Schedules and Stops Exploded Text
Abbreviated timetable fragment lists trains from Gosion Station through Haymarket, Dover, Danvers, Exeter, Great Falls, Haverhill, Georgetown, Lowell, Salem, and surrounding towns with various departure and arrival times including Sunday runs. The OCR yields numerous garbled names and numbers, but it preserves a dense network of routes and intercity connections across multiple towns and stations.
Eastern Division Boston Station Train Schedules
In the Boston area, Northern and Eastern Division through service details list departure times from Boston Station Causeway Street to Causeway Street in various towns including Chelsea Boston North Cambridge and beyond. The schedule notes through service to Laconia Weirs Plymouth and multiple branches, plus Sunday and special weekday trains with varied times and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Boston
Causeway Street
T.ken
Lake Village
Meredith
Ashland
Laconia
Weirs
Plymouth
Centre Miarbor
Wolfeboro
No. Woodstock
Pemigewasset Valley
Beanch
Warren
Kkaverhill
Woodsville
Lisbon
Littleton
Wohitefield
Lancaster
Jefferson
Bechlehem
Profite House
Twin Mountain
Fabyan’s
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Jownsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Pagsum Sic
Eid Wells River
Bristol Branch
Claremont Ranch
Lpm
Montreller
Hesex Junction
Markington
S. Albans
Montreal
Northern RR
Boston Air Line
Crain
Fabyan's
Providence Division timetable details amid scattered notes
A dense OCR one page lists Providence Division rail schedules including Leave Park Square Station for New York Shore Line with numerous times across Sundays and weekdays. It mentions connections to Canton Dedham Forest Hills Roxbury and other local points, plus notes on trains per day and additional services. The fragmentary text preserves many station names and time entries, indicating a complex local timetable with frequent departures and miscellaneous annotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Square
New York
Ner
Cape Cod Division Bus and Train Schedule Fragments
Fragmented timetable lists departures from Kneeland Street Station and multiple Cape Cod towns for May evenings and Sundays. Entries include Buzzards Bay Bourne Chatham Woods Hall connections with varied times, noting am and pm slots and transfers between trains and boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Kneeland Street
Buzzards May
Marnatable
Sourne
Hournedale
Cottage City
Roods Hall
Fairhalmouth
Pi ‘Ul
Monument
Be Mattapoisett
Man Nantacket
May
Town
Poi
Sauna
Gearpes Anoet
Benly
Bas
Bkoll
Bunday
Buazzards Bay
Bourne
Bournedale
Casataumet
Chatham
Cotte City
Woods Iol
Falmeouth
Myannis
Harwich
Name Et
Woods Hall
Onset Bays
Sandwich
Sagamore
Warnm
Warnm Wth
West Harnstable
Wareham
Northern Division
Boston & Albany
Framingham
Marlboro
Wayville
Southboro
Bolton
Northboro
Clinton
Loaminator
Fitchburg
Sun
Local Through Train Timetables Published in Boston
Timetables outlining local and through train service are available in Boston at the stations noted and at the Old Colony K.R. Office in the Old State House. General Passenger Agent Roe Connor indicates full information can be obtained there as of July 1, 1833.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim
Beis Tol
Providence
Old Colony
Boston
Fall River
Newport
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Neo
Old State Hhouse
Washington and
State Streets
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen'l. Pass'r
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Central Mass
Boston Station
Causeway Street
Portland Street
Northampton
Hadley
Amherst
Southambhest
Belchertown
Bondaville
Ware
Gilbertile
Barre
Knutland
Jefferson’s
Qakale
West Boylston
I. Worcester
Clinton
Bertin
Judson
Sudbury
Rockbottom
Wayland
Wea.on
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
Hudsound Way
Tames T. Furrer
J. Flanders
Gen’s Pas’r
Boston & Albany R.rehase
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Washington Street
Boston Salion
Kneeland Street
Springfield
Pittsfield
Albany
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Own
Union Market
Mt. Au
Woorcester
Ayer Junction
Dany
Sun
Miller's Falls
Johnsonvitle
Kloosac Tunnel
Ocala
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Providence Line
Old State
Mayo
Old Colony K.R
Roe Connor
Pasa
GEO
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Banana Steamers
Allan Asher & Co
Gance Place
Watertown Union Live
Canada
Weiler & Libby
Gelw
Thompson & Rogers
Aft Blaisdell
Keef
Massachussetts
Lavinias
Gale
Marlborough
Commonwealth OF Massach
Caroline A. Sumner
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Probate Court
Benjamin F. White
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Frederic County
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J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
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Delaware & Illudgow Canal Company
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Burlington
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PLA
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