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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1888

Page

7

Meat Prices and Market Report with Beef and Mutton Rates

Fresh reef prices show steady demand though some items scarce. Beef cuts range from hal fbbis to full roasts with prices from 8 50 to 9 4 per unit. mutton and veal steady with lambs in short supply and spring lambs offered around 12 to 13 cents.

Sugar and Molasses Market Summary

Sugar markets firm with steady demand for raw sugar and refined grades. Havana reports higher prices. stocks and weekly receipts updated. Molasses market steady with varied regional quotes. New York trade remains quiet.

Kansas City Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Market Summary

Market slow in cattle with top lots holding. native cows 2 265, shipping steers 2 45 495, steers 2 350. Hogs receipts 867 dampened, prices steady to higher for heavies 6 15 6 20, mediums 5 75 6 15, pigs 5 5 65. Sheep steady at 2 350. Chicago and Cincinnati reports show mixed changes across hogs and cattle with Texas cattle softer.

Kansas City Cincinnati Texas Western Rangers

Cotton market report from Allan Asher & Co brokers

In New York cotton is quiet at middling uplands 11 16 cents and low middling 10 1/6 cents, with futures opening quiet and closing steady. Spot cotton steady at 5 11-16 pence for uplands and 5 4-16 pence for Orleans. markets across ports show varied net receipts, exports, and stocks with mids around 10 cents and futures near 9.8 cents for several contracts.

Allan Asher & Co Exfone Place New York Riday Openir Ncues Sao St Bass cv Migwodees Oic Orleans Anns Aos Eo-Oee URE DE. C'S Ipey Wile Ls Oeseesessy Ro-Oea Ocenov Weve Ce Cp Augusta Galveston New Orleans Great Britain Continent Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk West Point Philadelphia Cincinnati Louis Louisville United States

Receipts at Railroads August 11 1883 and totals

Shipping receipts list extensive cargoes across multiple railroads including wool, flour, corn, oats, malt, meat, butter, cheese, eggs, fruit, lumber, leather and hides. Key lines show Boston and Maine Eastern Division and Western Division totals, with prior years’ figures for comparison. The document compiles August 11 1883 receipts by railroad and cargo, highlighting regional trade activity and agricultural product volumes.

Boston & Bees Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Olu Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Western Division Lowell System Express Cs Ss Nosecee Oulu Seeeid Werces Onnos Boe Jas Corres

City Collectors Notice of Unpaid Boston Taxes 1888

List of Boston real estate parcels in wards including Wards 1 3 7 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 with unpaid 1887 taxes due to the city. Notices flag owners and heirs and detail properties by street lot plan and assessed feet. Auction sale set for September 4 1888 at 10 a m at 226 Washington street to recover taxes costs.

Boston Daily Advertiser Daily Eventing Traveller Boston Daily Globe Boston Evening Transcript Boston Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Samuel R. Knights & CO Washington Street Ward One Dennis P. Barry Havre Street Luther Blodgett Lafayette Street Whitman Lreeck Suffolk Leeds Farrington Street Swan Street Leverett Street Kane Bohen Porter Street Sarah Bb Bowker Saratoga Street William Boynton Wordsworth Street Eddy S. Augusta Boynton Lottie LE. Brown Homer Street Moore Street John Chase Eutaw Street Andrew J. Church Stephen P. Weld Ashley Avenue Whitman and Breck Coleman Cook William H. Morse Trenton Street Martin H. Cross John L. Ellis Lexington Street Mary K. Hayes Charles M. Carter Daniel Crowley Pope Street Wogon Street John ©. Crowley Bennington Street East Boston Company Aun West, Equity North American Insurance Company Mortgagee Elizabeth ‘I’. Donovan Bridget Posity Anna Gribbon Joan Dunn Michael Barrett Milton Street Frank P Georgia A. Hill Orient Avenue Whitman and Kreck John Keohane Putnam Street William H Samuel H. Litchfield Chelsea Street Dennis F. McCarthy Catherine Baggett Chelsea Court Francis J. McLaughlin Margaret J. Maloney Curtis Street Benjamin Misener George R. Swasey William B. Byrnes Main Street Ellen Carroll Wall Street John N. Coffin Cambridge Street Mary Delaney Bunker Hill Street Edwin £. Dunn W. M. Dunn Francis X. Fitzpatrick James Fitzpatrick John J. Fitzpatrick Spice Street Wadsworth’s A Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds Nathaniel G. Green Marshall Place Walnut Street Mary J. Lydston Cook Street Olney T. Meader Irving Place Sarah L. Moseley Belmont Street North Mead Street Court William Dehon Aaron H. Alien Sabra D. Rogers Walker Street Susan Sanborn Bolton Place Thomas Stanley Medford Street Margaret Carleton George J. Swasey Granville Greenleaf Perkins Street Lawrence Watson Wellington Place Quincy Street Stephen Weld Edmund M. Wood Estte Anthony Waterman Willam Dehon Evstate Chapman Street Constantine C. Esty Adolphus Merriam Franklin &. Gregory J.henry Roinson Trusees Phipps Street Robert Gordon Joseph S. Hart Francis W. Byrne Conologue Court Union Court Chester Guild Catherine Hornung Hugh E. Clinton Summer Street James Collins Everett Street Richard and James Costello Bremen Street Asa Critchett Daniel Gibbons Francis P. Adams Paris Street Caleb C. Gilbert Barnabas Hammett Park Hugh Sweeney Sophia J. Knight Ladies’ Home Association of Chelsea Liverpool Street George Franklin Lord Aupcome George W. Peabody Orleans Street James Catherine Cleary Bartholomew O’callahan James Molloy Iy House Mary E George E. Morrill Maverick Street Lauren A. Noyes Sumner Street Lizzie A. O’brien James W. O'Brien Commonwealth Avenue Kate Marcus Dartmouth Street Buckingham Street Alfred A. Marens Edgerly Place Charles E. Jackson Nathaniel Goodhue Simeon and Mary A. Marcus Jewish Church Winchester Street Church Street Massachusetts Title Insurance Company Simeon Marcus Yarmouth Street Nathan Matthews Nathan Matthews, Jr Beacon Street John F. Mead Charles Green Said Mead Newbury Street Michael O'Donnell George W. Parke Slisha T. Ricketson West Canton Street Susan W. Phipps Margaret Crossman West Canton Street William Randall Lydia E Lydia A James H. Hutchings Mary E. Jones Pleasant Street Pleasant St Arthur W. Sawyer West Chester Park Fuller Harriet Wilson Chandler Street John W. Wolcott Suffolk Registry of Deeds William A. Collins Colony Street John C. Crowley Athens Street West Third Street James Veshon John F. Owens Bolton Street Ann Gilfeather Sarah A. Manahan Fourth Street West Fourth Street Susan M. Gookin West Fifth Street John W. Keith John Kenny Fifth Street Margaret C. Lally West First Street Nambe Third Street New York & New England Railroad Thomas Manning West Broadway Christian Misner Albert L. Murray Ontario Street James Power James Powers Mary A. Powers Jane Spellman West Sixth Street Eben Twomey Samuel LE Tweed Silver Street Stephen PY. Weld Jaimen H. Cunningham Inouse Gold Street Daniel W. Beckler Thomas Park Thomas Gogin A. Walbridge Charles A. Qotting Francis C. Welch East Sixth Atree Ernst Sixth Street Frederick J. Stark East Sixth Street Marion H. Belden William H. Keal Dell Avenue Edwin F. Bowker Sarah B. Bowker Edwin Freeman Bowker Dorchester Street Sarah James Deshon First Street Ema EF. Doolittle East Eighth Street Stewart Eggleston Dove Street Catherine Farrell Robert Fitzgerald Alice Goodman Simerson Street Arthur W. Hamilton Cornelius Lane Augustus Russ East Second Street H. W. Wilson Catherine Lawler Annie M. Irvying Old Harbor Court James McIntyre East Broadway Arthur JF. Means Elizabeth Merry Mary Morris East Ninth Street William A. Murphy H Street Frank K. Neal Atlantic Street James Nugent James R. Murphy City of Benjamin B. Converse Ellen M. Nyen Sarah EF. O’brien James O’malley Pulaski Avenue Thomas O. Potter George A. Russell William B. Hayden Jelen M. Hayden Suffolk Manufacturing Company East First Street L Street Mary J. Sullivan West Second Street Duncan Meck Thaxter, Jr Eugene Trafton Emerson Street Edwin M. White East Fifth Street James W. Ricker William H. Smith Wellfleet Savings Bank South Boston Suffolk Glass Works Lowland Highland Street John Mullay Commissioners’ Line Franklin King Henry Wilson Hub Carbon Company Thomas Kemp Wm. C. Williamson Pemberton Square Winthrop Winthrop Highland Marbinehead Scituate Massachusetts Atlantic Avenue Geo. KF. Joscelyne Winthrop Shore Land CO Asiegrank Company Wm. Hk. M. Miller Boston District Telegraph Company Devonshire Street City of Boston Bale WM. B. M. Miller S. R. Knights & Co Martin Wilson Ollector Custom House Mass State Street L. Saltonstall

Wholesale inventory list from New England merchants

A dense inventory record shows numerous firms such as P J Baxter Worsted Co Neal Morse & Co Bartlett & Eco Collins & Fairbanks Houghton & Dutton Jordan Marsh & Co and many others shipping assorted goods including linens woollens dyes books hosiery hardware and machinery. The list enumerates quantities like bbls cases casks rolls crates and bags with items ranging from woollens textiles and clothing to ships supplies and agricultural products.

P J Baxter Nonantum Worsted Co Woollens Neal, Morse & Co Bartlett & Eco Collins & Fairbanks Davis, Moreau & Eco Henry P Finlay Do Linens Simons, Hatch & Whitten Houghton & Dutton Jordan, Marsh & Co Cottons Bolsom, Nute & Newell Haberdashery Olafiln Larrabee & Co Dames Poyen & Co Wadsworth, Howland & Co Simons, Hatch & Whiter Grout, Warret & Blanchard Moors & Co Jacob Norlot John Allyn Austin & Co Fuller, Dana & Fitz—@T Abram French & Co Baldwin Bros & Co Booth & Co Murray Baring Bros & Co Farley & Sons Edward Kakas & Sons Morey, Churchill & Morey Jacobus Hollings & Co Omdse Hovey & Co Nicholas & Farnsworth Shreve, Crump & Low Thayer, McNeil & Hoidgkins Deklois & Co Shepard, Norweil & Co Hayti Ribons & Co Lyon & Co Clementsport Herring Delong & Seaman

Maritime Export Ledger and Cargo Totals 1888

A list of shipments and cargoes across multiple ports including Sackville New Jersey St Johns Saint John New Brunswick Belleveau Cove Nova Scotia Halifax Halifax and Charlottetown Prince Edward Island detailing flour meal cottonseed meal hardware glassware organ rope felting dyes nutgalls brass tubes marble lumber brushes tink leather belting paints oysters lard bricks oils and various household goods aboard schooners steamer and brig with quantities and destinations in a raw trade summary.

Sackville Cona St.john Belleveu Cove Urbain Halifax Charlottetown Pei Carroll ST Plerre Mig Brig Marguerite

Market Report Across Cities Shows Steady Prices

Taliow notes quiet demand and unchanged prices with quotes from City and country markets. New York reports steady market with 45 000 lbs sold at 45c. Coffee in New York firm at 14 2c. Whitey Chicago shows unchanged at 120 dollars. Cincinnati notes steady demand at wees 5. St Louis markets steady at 114 dollars. Turpentine and Peroeum in New York. Turrentine closed at 36c with resin near 105 110 and taris nominal. petroleum closed at 642 6%C with KSW at 7 4c and cases at 9 Cc.

Taliow New York Whitey Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Turrentine

Imports and Exports August 11 1888 Liverpool

A transit list from the steamship Catalonia in Liverpool records numerous import entries including felt hats from Farnsworth & co. lime juice for de Kakas & Sons. dyestuffs for E C Rich & co. beer, machinery, chocolate, gloves, glassware, earthenware, pianos, woollens, and many other goods from multiple firms such as Beach & co, J H Farrington, A A Brigham, Drexel Morgan & co, Oliver Ditson & co, A Stowell & co, and Kendall, Barrows & co among others. entries include quantities like 2 do, 1 case, 1557 boxes, and several bales and casks. The ledger-like list shows a wide variety of imports from textiles to metals and consumer wares.

Liverpool Eng Catalonia Farnsworth & Co Bigelow, Kennard & Co Stowell & Co Holder & Herrick Baring Bros & Co Jis Moors & Co Pray, Sons & Co Torrey, Bright & Capen Richard Briggs Messenger Jr W H Ford Ilisten, Knight & Co George West Talbot, Wilmarth «& Co Neal, Morse & Co Horswell & French Wadsworth How Jland & Co Moise Cumner Jones & Co Charles Pollock Kendall, Barrows & Co Shepard, Norwell & Co William Miller Barnard, Sumner & Co J G Mitchell H Brown & Co Woollens L Dunne Stone & Doner Baies Mise Bogigian &Co Zenas Sears Schoenhof

Wheat and cargo market report from London August day

Cargoes off the coast show wheat steadier with recent sales. One cargo arrived last report and three cargoes sold. two carloads awaiting sale. Two cargoes of corn sold. On passage and for shipment wheat steadier while corn remains slow. Market notes at Mark Lane reference English and French activity.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane

Wheat and breadstuffs rally on Liverpool markets

In Liverpool on August 11 to 12 30 m Breadstuffs report wheat strong with good demand and limited offers. Corn quiet with fair demand. Winter wheat 68 11d 7s, spring wheat 6s 7d 2%ed, club wheat 73 1d 7s 2%ed. Corn mixed Western 4s 6d to 6s d. Pork la Bd, bacon down to 48s 0d for short clear. Cheese 46s 6d, lard 48s 3d.

Paris Liverpool England

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