Commodity Prices and Grain Shipments Across Markets
Oats steady at 24 1 4 cents and rye firm at 44 cents with whiskey at 105. Pork steady to firm with varied bacon and lard prices. Receipts of flour, wheat, corn and oats reported. shipper totals in Cincinnati Milwaukee Detroit and Minneapolis show mixed activity. Wheat futures range from 69 to 74 cents, with Northern futures at 69 to 72 cents. Receipts large in Minneapolis, with substantial shipments of wheat and corn noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Detroit
Minneapolis
Northern
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Kansas City reports hog prices higher than last week with 3000 receipts and 2617 shipments. St Louis notes hogs up to 5 50 with Yorkers at 5 10 to 5 30 and butchers' to 5 80. Chicago lists cattle receipts 2000 with steers 3 25 to 4 90 and hogs 4 30 to 5 30, while sheep and lambs show strength in native muttons and Western categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Chicago
Texas
Cotton Markets Update Averages Steady Across Ports
Aug 15 report shows Augusta Net receipts 90 and 90 gross. Galveston 548 receipts, 548 gross. New Orleans 906 receipts, 905 gross with 8 exports to Great Britain and coastwise 1343. Mobile 10 receipts and exports. Savannah 31 receipts. Norfolk 1 receipt with coastwise 82. Charleston 50 receipts. Wilmington 448 stock. Philadelphia 8022 stock. Baltimore 1 receipt, 1 gross, 594 stock. New York 2209 net receipts and ports exports. Cincinnati 58 receipts. St. Louis 503 shipments. Louisville quiet. consolidated three day totals 2593 receipts and 121,922 stock at all ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Mobile
Ceares
Savannah
Norfolk
Charleston
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
France
Continent
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Foreign Markets Report From London And Liverpool
London and Liverpool reports show wheat prices steady to weaker with mixed corn and flour activity. Wheat in London weaker with firm corn and mixed American corn. Liverpool notes steady bread stuffs and firmer lard while pork remains steady and cheese rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Minnesota
Paris
Liverpool
Imports and Exports at Antwerp and St John Ports
Shipping cargoes include Pieter de Coninck steamer with hides, rags, steel billets, window glass, and toys. St John schooners and brig bring lumber, plank, sawlogs, and cordwood. various provincial ports report mackerel, eggs, lobster, and fish shipments aboard multiple steamers and schooners. notable consignments from Beck, Delong, and Ford lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Pieter de Coninck
Baring Bros & Co
Marshall, Sons & Co
Doherty & Co
Geneva
Charles L Smith & Sons
Jones & Co
John Lowell & Sons
H Quimby & Son
Houghton & Dutton
Peabody & Whitney
ST John
Endeavor
Atlantic Stone Co
Annie Gale
Lumber Ford & Godfrey
Sarah Glass
Alexander Foster & Co
ST Johns
Humacoa
J L Bowen
Canning
Eliza Bachelder
Bear River
Lord Mayo
Delong & Seaman
Worcester
Halifax
Brock
Brown
Loria & Co
Arclay & Co
Bartlett, Lyman & Co
Bowles & Co
Cutler
Frye & Co
Griffin & Co
Hinckley, Ayer & Co
Hutchinson & Co
Winsor & Son
Petou
Beaman Bros
Shumway & Co
Port Hawkesbury
Bond & Co
Cutler & Co
Pickett & Co
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Charlottetown
Pei
Seaman Bros
Boston Type Foundry
Cobb & Bros
Davis
Farrell
Grittin & Co
Lockett
Potter & Wrightington
Merrimack
Farrell Savannah
Gate City
Adams Bros
Do de Billings & Eaton
A Kennedy & Co
Metegan Bros
George E Newhall & Co
Pontier
Richardson & Dennie
H Smith & Co
Ybbis Rosin
White Bros & Sons
Boston and Maine Through Trains Include Maine Divisions
Train schedules list multiple through services on both divisions from Boston to Augusta Portland Rockland Castine Southwest Bar Harbor and Bangor with connections at Haymarket and Causeway Street. Special Limited Express runs from Boston to Bar Harbor via Portland and Bangor with arrival times in Portland and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Anger
Far Harbor
St. John
Halifax
Provinces
Eastport
Calais
N. B
N. S
Portland
N. H
North—Haymarket Sq
North Conway
Portland-Haymarket Sq
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Pulman
Boston
Haymarket Square
Mar Harbor
Mt. Desert Ferry
Novereal & West
Vermont
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Central Vermont
Kk. R
Warhington Street
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Pass
St. Albans
Boston and Providence Railroad Train Arrangements 1887
Train schedules outline Boston to New York and New York to Boston routes and times, with Shore Line Express and Mail services, and extensive return times for Providence Pawtucket North Attleboro Canton Junction and other stops. Notes include Sunday exceptions and late arrivals, plus a few service adjustments and supervisor signatures.
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Boston & Providence Railroad
Boston
New York
Shore Line
Sunton
York
Providence
Pawtucket
Mana
Vine
Bmebronville
North Attleboro
East
Foxboro
Canton Junction
Keauville
McQuesten and Co Inventory Summary
Inventory listing shows counts by category including spirits 27, rosin 2, iron 7, boots and shoes 2, cigars 22, bales wool 76, domestics 2, hides 27, household goods 20, and merchandise order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuesten & Co
Transatlantic cargo list from 1887 Atlantic steamship exports
A dense export cargo record dated August 15 1887 lists ships and consignments across Annapolis Digby NS and London and Liverpool England. Items include oil, glassware, books, hardware, bacon, wheat, butter, flour, tobacco, lard and other goods loaded on steamers New York Botnia British Crown and schooners Le nore Resolution.
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Annapolis
Digby
New York
Liverpool
Eng
Bothnia
London
British Crown
Digby and Annapolis
Port Williams
Value of Imports Into Boston Week Ending August 12 1887
Import totals show Boston figures from rail and sea deliveries. Western division shipments include wool, eggs, potatoes, lumber, and leather. Sea and express totals cover cotton, wool, flour, tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, butter, eggs, beans, apples, hay, lumber, leather, hides, skins, and hides leather goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Express
England
Nova Scotia
Scotland
Belgium
T'S
Dale
S Iiss
Kingston
Turks Island
Ote
Surinam
Italy
Sumac
Manila
ST. Thomas
Cape Town
Porto
Bay Rum
Germany
Diigis
Iloilo
Nota
Miquelon
Langley
British West Indies
Australasia
Azores
Madeira
Étt
Turkey
Asia
United States of Colombia
Trade Goods and Rail Receipts of August 15 1887
A detailed listing of cargo and shipments for multiple railroads including Boston & Albany Grand Junction Boston & Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg and Boston & Maine. Items noted include bales wool flour oats wheat oats beans potatoes bacon lard butter cheese eggs leather and tea with quantities for each entry. The long ledger style inventory appears as a snapshot of agricultural and mercantile movement across regional rail lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
GSCO
Boston & Maine Railroad
Real Estate Transfers Across Suffolk County
Listings of transfers and mortgages in Boston area towns with July dates. Property moves include Harrison avenue Franklin Park region and related streets, with amounts mostly nominal or symbolic. Names include Robert Treat Paine, Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Co, Guardian Cooperative Bank, Charlestown Savings Bank, and local buyers and sellers across Dorchester East Boston Revere and Chelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk County
Harrison Avenue
Boston
Robert Treat Paine
Northampton Street
Ditto
Episcopal City Mission
Pleasant Street Place
Fanny Russell
Theophilus D. Ling
Pleasant Street
Batavia Street
George M. Fiske
William Hiomes
Rochester Street
Michael C. Collins
James M. O'Brien
Highland Avenue
William J. Doyle
William H. J. Andrews
Highland Street
Mary J. Riedel
Thomas E. Tirrell
Columbus Avenue
Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company
Patrick Ditfey
Concord Street
West Roxpury
David M. Weston
Benjamin T. Ricker
Lawndale Terrace
Helen M. Sawyer
Edwards
Matthews
Lamartine Street
Dorchester
Mary Lowell Drake
Mary Esther Drake
Dix Street
Julius Warth Et al
Annie E. Holland
Boston Street
Cornelius G. Kidder
Jeremiah Murphy
Paris Street
Guardian Cooperative Bank
Caarlestown
John O’callaghan
Ann Joyce
Medford Street
Cuhelsea
Oliver H. Flanders
Henry Pearson
Clark and
Carey Avenues
Charlestown
John Ritchie
John B. Huckins
Mortgage Transfers on Greenwich Street and Roxbury Properties
Notices of mortgages recorded for properties including 22 Greenwich street held by William Pett to John C Ropes and Robert Treat Paine for 1500 and 400 respectively on July 25. John Briggs to New Church Theological School for 5000 on Bellevue street Roxbury. Suffolk Savings Bank secured for 20000 at Nos 64 56 Chauncey and 42 Bedford July 26. Mt Auburn Cemetery owners secured for 6500 at Clark and North streets July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pett
John C. Ropes
Greenwich Street
Ditto
Robert Treat Paine
John Briggs
New Church Theological School
Bellevue Street
Roxbury
Edward Sands
Suffolk Savings Bank
Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town
A list of footwear buyers from multiple cities visiting Atlanta and various trade houses. The roster includes Daniel of JC and I Daniel, Akron. Phinney of SE Phinney & Co.. Martin of Craw. Harris of Yo. O Neill of DO Neill & Sons. Alexander of Hargraves & Alexander. and many others across Chicago, New Orleans, Dallas, and Gulf regions, indicating a busy shoe trade network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
I Daniel
Daniel
Akron
E Phinney
Phinney & Co
Austin
Tex
J Martin
Craw
Columbus
Miss
D Harris
Charleston
O'Neill
D O'Neill & Sons
Charlotte
C Alexander
Hargraves & Alexander
Canton
Phelps, Dodge & Palmer
Chicago
O Kreissman
W Marks
Crane
A C McLaughlin
Selz, Schwab & 10
Iaia
H Laws
Laws & O
George M Daum
J H Laws & Jo
Chattanooga
Tenn
H Schwartz
H Schwartz & Bro
Evansville
Ind
F J Ehrman
Ad. Gadsden
Ala
S W Berger
Berger & Co
Historic Train Timetable For Eastern Routes With Numerous Stops
A dated timetable lists departures from multiple stations including Heston Haymarket Andover Bover Exeter Great Falls Haverhill Kennebunk Biddeford Saco North Lawrence South Lawrence Melrose Melrose Highlands Malden Medford Reading Salem Wilmington and more. Sunday trains to Dover Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Lowell Medford Portland Bangor Lewiston and Way Stations are noted with various departure times and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Bay
Hrechester
Farmington
Andover
Bover
Dansvers
Exester
Great Falls
Haverhill
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Loweseli
Malden
Medford
Llam
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Mervimae
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salem
Wakedera
Wilmington
Dover
Lawrence
Manchester
Lowell
Medsford
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Boston to Maine Trains Timetable Teletype Listing
Dense timetable lists train routes and departure times from Boston to Amesbury Beverly Chelsea Haverhill Norwood Peabody Salem and coastal destinations with miscellaneous notes on branches and services. It names James T. Furber and J. Flanders as officials and city ticket office details.
Boston and Maine Railway Local and Through Train Timetable
A late 19th century timetable lists through service from Boston to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Franklin Lebanon White River Junction and more with varied departure times and sleeping car and parlor car offerings for Montreal St Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke and Montpelier branches. Local runs cover Manchester Keene Nashua and several New Hampshire towns with multiple daily departures and Sundays schedules. Officials Mellen and George W Storer publish full timetable details at stations.
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Central Vermont
Rutland
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Boston
Winchend
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Saratoga
Delaware & Madson Canal Company
Cheshire
Allman Palace
St. Albane
Washington Street
D. A
FAXON
Gen
Boston & Lowell Railroad
City
Old State House
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Lasonia
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Jefferson
SUN
Petervore
Hillsboro
Willsboro
Concord
Wilton
Nuilford
Amherst
Greenfeld
Naskhan
Old Colony Ferry Schedules Listing Several Towns and Times
Inland readers are shown a dense roster of boat and train times across many towns including Hyannis Barnstable and Wareham with return trips and late evening departures. The long schedule lists morning and afternoon departures to Nantucket New Bedford Fall River and Newport among others with connections via Wood's Hall and Brockton. Names GEO. L. CONNOR J. KENDRICK appear as general pass agents.
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Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyannis
Warmouth
Sandwich
Braintree
Mette
Buzzard’s Bay
Return
Nace Bay
Ig His
Wareham
Aim
Bel Epes
Provincetown
Ellflecty
Yam
Cohasset and
Hingham
Cohasset
Rewre
Cottage City
Yami
Wood’s Hall
New Bedford
East Bridgewater
Brockton
East Wemouth
Weymouth
Ball River
Taunton
Morrison Square
Arshfield
Mattapan
Milton
Neponset
Mattapoisett
Middleera
Nantucket
Wood's Hall
Wood
Eee
Ny Ig
Pi Newport
North Ie
Anton Stoughton
Randelph
Prandelph
North Easton
Stou
Abington
Duxbury
Rocklang i
Rockland
Hanover
Bae TE . Scituate
Scituate
Sea View
Shawmut
South Duxbury
Dean Street
M Whitman
South Weymeane
New York
Fall River
Weymouths
Marshfield
Plymouth
Newport
South Braintree
Way
Middleboro
Brechton
Falmouth
Monument Beach
Yarmouth
Onset Bay
Geo. L. Connor
J. & Kendrick
Gen. Pass
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Braileroads
Boston & Maine
Railroads
Gohly OB
Usov
Dodgeville
Sharon
U.uu
Eiyde
Forest Hills
RRO IK Ff An of
Alma
QAR
Hippe
Clarendon Hills
M. Damakcs Plain
Boylston
Rexbury
Reborn
Pelon Agen
Dedham
Gio i
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Highlands
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Mt. Hope
Bristol
Sturday
Neww York
Science
Ring Street
Folsom
Amy
Attleboro
Acre
Helena
Ark
Hirsch
S Hirsch & Co
Huntsville
S Schiffman
Schiffman & Co
K Green
Leadville
Col
H. Powell
Metz & Powell
Mansfield
F Keiser
Marion
W Smith
Wis
Bears of Bears
Montgomery
Charles Haunn
Amn
Mobie
A McGill
McGill, Craw
Moticello
L Kuhn
Cohn & Kuhn
Peep
J M Hill
Hill, Standish & Co
Ad. Monroe
J H Simon
Lennie & Simon
St Paul
Minn
H A Coburn
Kellogg, Johnson & Co
Selma
F A Hall
Salt Lake City
Utah
Auerbach
Auerbach & Bro
Savannah Ga
A Einstein
Einstein & Sons
JS Rodgers
Dewey, Rodgers & 10
Wabash
Bethel
Bear
West Point
Z Hagedorn
J J Hagedorn & Co
Charles L. Bly
Stearns & George
Telegraph & Telephone Line
Pearl ST
Bostform
BASS
Bumparets
J. I. Case
Jay Eye
Phalus
C. J. Hamlin, Esq
Village Farm
Commodore Kittson
Midway Park
T. G. Yeomans, Esq
Princess of Wayne
A.A
D.D
I. I
C. J.hk
Humphreys
Homeopathic Med
Fulton Street
Kidder
WM. F. Kidder & Co.o
John S., N
Maine Grains de
New England
Ion
Summer Street
Ly Leovy
Istone
Dorchest
Street
Oak
Wan
Askill-On-Fludaon
Martford
Trward Sire
Pam
Bey Ee
Boyston
Ashcroft
Pe Bai Street
Danbury
Endicott
Kis
Rperest
Park
Cellam
Bo I
Norwich
USA
I Wood Central
Phil
Putnam
Readville
River Street
B.C
Wa Willimantic
Winslows
Norwood
Norwood Central
Oeven IE
Nev
Ul. Jer
G.gu
M. Pawndelphia
Ars Juve
Tal
M. Return
Metry
Lake
Fsi
Mane
Llattapan
D.ld
Milford
la Hartford
Femen BF
Woonsocket Division
Bondays
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
Eturn
Dee
Middletown
New Haven
Pullman
Hartford
New Britain
Waterbury
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Newburgh
Port Jervis
Chicago & St
NEW England Limited
Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
New London
Danielsonville
City OF Worcester
City OF New York
A. A. Jackson
A. ©. Kendall, Gen’l Pass
Concord RE. KR
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Ene
Hy Ox
Aieng
Heston Station
Boston Station
Causeway
Amesbury
Beverly
Mr Hi
Chelsea
Marbtehe
Nor Peabody
Rorkport
Goapan Pase
S&s
Weltfeboro
Ores Crrust
Ull
Ever
Liopm
Great Falisind
Muy
Jo Ox
Meus
Sku
Dau Swampscott Branch
Thidadleton
Peeners
Loido
Ilouce
Ark H Yi A
Ster
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Sneern Radi
Las
Arbor & Beach
Lynn and Way
Portsmouth
Malifax
Gak Island
Point OF Pines
Oak Island
Saungus
Workingmen’s
South Reading Island
James T. Furber
J. Flanders
Ies
LlGys N. Sun
Stonehanm
Eke
Hevo
Athys
Webdu
LL Wan
Lally
Winchester
Juo
Lula
L.ud
College Bwm
V.oc
Winter Wall
Cancor
Mass
Billeriee Loan
Bedford
Snes
Arlington
Bee
Sis
Mlellen
Geo. W. Storer
Auni
Old Colony
Ighton
Jy Tom A
Ra Oly
Randolph
Wee
Uw Rth
Za One
Wollaston Heights
Ows
Curral
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Whitman
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Central
Massachusetts
R. R
Ware
Barre
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Oakdale
Hudson
Wadson
Beckbottom
Sudbury
Ayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverly
Belmont
G’r Agt
C.S. Mellen
Aioe
Pilgrim
EL Ristorl
Sprecilal Eex- E Press
Brooklyn
Moseey City
Washington and
State Streets
J. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Qrd
State House
NEW
Stonington
Ling York
New York É A
Washington, Neaf State Street
Boston & Providence
J. W. Richardson
Boston & Providence R
Judicial Court
Rt Folk
Supreme Judicial Savvices Court
Lowell Clark
Arthur T. Lyman
John R. Farnum
Francis Buttrick
Charles H. Houghton
James B. Gooding
George A. Stearns
Said
Charles A. Welch
Augustus Flagg
Samuel B. Capen
E. G. Bright
Suffolk
GAS and Electric Lighting Company of
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Charles JL. Houghton
Supreme Judicial Court
Boston Post
John Noble