Mixed oats and grains market report with regional receipts
Rejected mixed oats and oats by class, total 175 cars. New York receipts 111500 bushels, exports none, sales 122000 bushels. St Louis receipts 18000, Chicago receipts 191000, Toledo oats dull. Rye and barley markets vary, flour and meal prices steady, cottonseed meal quiet, hops dull with old lots nominal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White State
St Louis
Chicago
Toledo
State
Western
Milwaukee
Louis
Canada
Bush
Choice
Butter Market Mixed at Boston as Prices Fluctuate
The Boston butter market shows uneven pricing with some dealers offering Western creameries at 35c and others finding 32c hard to move. Demand remains quiet and receipts are light, with various grades and regions quoted from 16c to 40c. Other markets in Elgin Chicago New York and Liverpool report steady to weak activity across butter cheese eggs and beans with fluctuating prices and quiet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vermont
Elgin
Chicago
Elgin Creamery
New York
Eastern Creamery
Western Creamery
Eastern Dairy
Western
North Choice
West
Liverpool
Utica
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
Island
Canada
York State
Timothy
North
Clover
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Bush
Houlton Rose
Chenangoes
Prince Edward Island
Hebrons
Burbanks
Maine
Virginia
Chicago grain and pork markets show firm open and steady demand
Chicago provisions firm at the open with demand steady for pork and hogs. Prices list for pork, lard, and by products show mixed but overall firm figures, including contracts and various cuts with notable price ranges and open interest.
Provisions Market Snapshot With Prices Across Cities
New York Park quiet and unchanged with various pork and lard quotes. Cincinnati and St Louis show mixed tones in bacon, lard, and dry salted meats while fresh beef rates hold, and other meats like spring lambs and mutton appear at varied prices amid steady to dull demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierces
Choice City
New York
Park
Tierces City
Mapain
South America
Chisano
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brighton
Hog and Cattle Markets Report Across Key Cities
Stock Yards Kansas City receipts show cattle steady with prices 210 to 465 for various grades. hogs 5 to 10 cents lower with heavies 495 to 510. sheep steady around 245 to 360. Cincinnati hogs easy with packing and butchers from 490 to 520 and 6100 receipts. Chicago cattle weak scripture beeves 8 550, stockers 1 8043, cows 150 to 280. hogs 505 to 525. sheep 5000 receipts, western and Texas prices noted, lambs 375 to 530.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Old Prices Quiet Demand for Market Produce
A listing of farm produce prices shows marrow squash at 1 per barrel with various squash types priced up to 150 per barrel. Cabbage onions beets and lettuce appear with crate and bush pricing, while celery parsnips spinach and pumpkins also quoted with per bush or per box figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State
Hubbard
Western Hubbards
Russia
Norfolk
Banana steamers schedule for Boston Fruit Company
The steamer L D Baker is due here Dec 6 with a cargo of bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. The steamer Aguan is due Dec 13 with a cargo of Jamaica fruit for the Boston Fruit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L D Baker
Boston Fruit Company
Aguan
Fruit Auction Prices and Market Quotes Report
Fruit and produce prices listed from Harris and Co auction sales and Snow and Co upcoming sale. Messina lemons, Palermo lemons, Palermo and Florida oranges quoted with box and barrel prices. Grapes, apples, cranberries, and nuts show steady to fair demand, with Almeria grapes, Isabellas, Catawbas, and Concords priced, plus various nut and citrus quotes and forthcoming lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Harris & Co
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Snow & Co
Almeria
Hubbardstons
Jamaica
Virginia
New York Cotton Prices and Futures Open Close Steady
New York spot cotton quiet at 9 9/16 for middling uplands and 9 5/16 for low middling with sales of 254 bales. Futures opened steady and closed steady as the market shows mixed closing quotations across December and January contracts, while Liverpool spot and other U.S. markets report varied receipts, exports, and stocks with mid and prices around 9 1/2 to 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pactrat
Martel Sc
Icsc
Dean Dveiheaties
Bodigmougp
Atevesulack & Et
el Eeesecreces
Liverpool
Orleans
Augusta
Galveston
Sugar and molasses market notes from sugar futures
Sugar and molasses brief reports quiet firm prices for Cuba and Manila raw sugars with various quotes. Refined sugars show strength amid ongoing market activity, reflecting differing demand and grade quality in a constrained supply environment.
Murdock Liquid Food Promised Benefit and Guarantee
Advertising claims by Murdock Liquid Food Company tout extensive health benefits for adults and infants, including vitality restoration and weight gain after surgeries. They describe use for teething infants, relief with suppositories, and a bold money-back guarantee for any patient not benefiting from a 12 ounce bottle, with hospital usage data and production notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Ail
Murdock Liquid Foel Company
Five Thousand Dollar Reward For Murdoch Liquid Food Claims
A five thousand dollar reward is offered to anyone who proves Murdock's Liquid Food contains or is made from hogs blood and fish albumen. Counterfeit producers have used blameworthy reports to promote cheaper fakes. No medical society or active hospital physicians refuted Murdoch's efficacy after treating 2000 to 3090 patients with 22 deaths in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Rail schedules note New England line corrections 1888
Boston to Ashcroft and many points listed with weekday departures and multiple times. Includes Whononsocket division, Needham, Way Stations, and Sunday exceptions plus through trains to New York via Air Line and Hartford connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Baltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Duanbary
Dedham
Dor, Cheater
Dudley Street
Elia
Huidicott
Fishkill-on- Hudson
Franklin
Forest Avenue
Mortfford
Wyde Park
Bighland Lake
Islington
Manchester
M. Wactawan
Milford
Mt. Bowdoin
New Britain
Newbury
New London
New York
Air Line
Hartford
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Providence
Putnam
Readville
River Street
Rockville
Conn
Southbridge
Tiltons
Walpole
Washington
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winstons
Webster
Ilyde Park
Hyde Park
Whoonsucket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
I. Rturn
Woonsocket
Sugar and Molasses Market Report from New York
Movement at old prices shows pulverized sugar 8 8c and granulated 7420, wholesale grocers' price 79c for granulated. New York raw sugar firm with refined demand, various grades quoted from 6% to 64 6%2c. Molasses notes good demand at old prices with Ponce Porto Rico prices 38 40c per gallon and Porto Rico 28 33c. New Orleans open kettle and syrups demand 40 49c, foreign quotations nominal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Market Notes and Prices Across Cities
Tal ow The supply is small with a good demand. City rendered at 5 4 6c and 4 5c. New York coffee market firm with fair cargoes. Whiskey prices steady in Chicago and Cincinnati at 114 120 dollars. Peoria trade quiet at 114. Turpentine and petroleum markets mixed with resin tar and cases values noted in New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mic
York
New York
Rio
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Peoria
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Weekly Review
Reported for the Boston Post by George J. Fox for the week ending December 4, 1888. Lists totals for sheep cattle lambs swine and prices for market beef store cattle and hides. Notes large run of Canada lambs, several yard sales with specific weights averages and prices, and comments on demand and activity at Union Market Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Canada
Hollis & Co
Chicago
S C Libby & Son
LN Richards
F Gosselyn
Sawyer
F Blaisdell
L Morse
Union Market
Watertown
Isaac Merri
A Hathaway
F Jone
J Golden
Moulton
Imports and Exports Dec 4 1888 Liverpool Steamer Pavonia
Ledger style ship cargo report listing 88 cases wine and a vast range of goods, from brandy casks to porcelain, books, furniture, textiles, hardware, machinery, and metals, with numerous named firms such as Pierce & co, Abram French & co, J C Haynes & co, Brown McClure & co, Booth & co, and many others. Also notes Salmon River NS cargo aboard schooner Willie D including potatoes, wood, eggs, and a household of provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Pavonia
Pierce & Co
Tully & Co
French & Co
Orandy Wood, Pollard & Co
Dame &Co - Do
Baring Bros & Co
Steel Brown
McClure & Co
Booth & Co
Batchelder & Lincoln
Glass Smith Bros
Gorham
D& M Williams
Jones
Holder & Herrick
Indse Laring Bros & Co
Indse Laring Bros & Co—& Do Hardware
Excelsior Umbrella Mant Co
Pray, Sons & Co
Wellington & Co
Wadsworth, Howland & Co
Frost & Adams
Herbert & Rapp Co
Lillie, Brown & Co
Hornwell & French
Wilcox & Co
Toth
Brine & Norcross
Collins & Fairbanks
Stone Ilkinon & Co
Moise Coleman, Mead & Co
Chainois Weeks & Potter
Washburn & Moon Mant Co
Osborn Mills Co
Jones & Co
Noyes
Campbell & Co
Brown Bros & Co
Latham & Co
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Fuger, Dana & Fitz
Winej D & M Williams
Moise Reed & Barton
William Burgess
Lros & Ro
Dee
Spiegeleisen
Salmon River
Willie D
Maritime cargo list with multiple ships and ports
Detailed consignments from numerous schooners and steamers across Halifax Bayers, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Rosario, Buenos Aires and beyond. Items include flour, cornmeal, oils, lumber, plaster, resin, molasses, hardware, paper, salt, and various commodities. Entries note vessel names, origins, and cargo quantities in barrels, feet, sacks, or cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahone Bay
Parthenia
Montevideo
Hattie G McFarland
Liver
Willie
Glace Bay
Sydney
Rosario
George E Corbett
Welchpool
Yarmouth
Trust
Shen Manan
Halifax
Buenos Ayres
Phineas W Spracue
Staple Goods Receipts Reported by Boston & Albany
On December 4, 1888, the Boston and Albany Railroad recorded deliveries including 45 bales cotton 453 bales wool 2375 barrels flour 410 barrels oats 33 980 bushels corn 37 950 bushels oats 50 bushels wheat 4600 bushels malt 66 tons feed and 7 barrels grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Meil
Vast 19th century freight tally from multiple railroads
A long OCR list records quantities of pork, lard, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, apples, hay, straw, lumber, leather, hides, pelts, terriers, and more across the Grand Junction, Boston & Providence, Old Colony, New York & New England, Fitchburg, Boston & Maine, and related lines. Notable figures include 65 bbis pork and 275 bbis cornmeal alongside hundreds of bales, sacks, and cases, with extensive leather, wool, and tea consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Lowell
Express
Sei
Cora Lumber
Erne
Ino's
Foreign Markets Report From London and Europe
London and Liverpool markets show dull activity in wheat and corn with low demand and modest sales. Prices for No 1 California wheat sit around 8s 14d, while futures remain mixed and weak. Antwerp and Paris note quiet wheat trading as French markets slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Antwerp
Paris
Local time tables for Murdock Liquid Food Co route
Boston office at 232 Washington street offers time tables for all divisions of the line. Through tickets to all points available at ticket offices and Boston stations. Ticket offices sell passes for travel to Springfield Albany and other destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
R.R
Washington Street
Boston
Buston Vnion
fAeelund Street
Kor _ Springfield
Pittefeld
Albany
Wwe
SUN
Worcester
Ayer Junction
Miller's Falls
Hoosac Tunnel
Joan Adams
Daily palace trains to Buffalo and Chicago from Troy and Albany
Train listings show palace parlor cars from Troy Albany and Binghamton to Buffalo at 11 30 am with express service daily and palace sleeping cars to Niagara Falls and via Michigan Central. Evening and late night departures include 7 pm express via Niagara Falls to Chicago and 11 pm service to Troy Albany with sleeping cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Boston
Ae Albans
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Hellows Falls
Rutland
Gurlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Kk. R
U.3d
Cheshire
Connecticut River
Vermont
White River Junction
Ottawa
Washington Street
A. Faxon
RK. Stewart
N. H
Wee Volwal
Albany
Rotterdam Junction
Est
Binghamton
Buffalo
Palace
Niagara Falla
Angiston
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central RR
Chicago
Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway
Bingham
Williamstown
Philadelphia
Philadelphia & Reading R
Vth and Greenests
Central Division Train Timetable Fragments
A dense list of Departures for Central Division trains from Kneeland Street Station to New York via Fall River Line with scattered times for many towns including Ashment Mraiptree Middleboro Bridgewater Cohasset East Weymouth Weymouth North Easton Stoughton Randolph Abington Plymouth and more. The excerpt shows Sunday and weekday times with numerous inconsistencies and OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
New York
Fall River
Mraiptree
Middleboro
Bridgewater
Sune
Ktockton
Cohasset and
Minzham
East Bridgewater
Abington
Brockton
East Weymouth
Avall River
Taunton
Son. Saye
Taunston
Harrison Square
Marshfield
Sea View
Mattapan
Milton
Ddlleboro
New Godford
aNewrvort
North Easton
Stoughton
Randolph
Biymouth
Duxbury
Gurney
Rockland
Hanover
Shawmut
South Braintree
South Boxbury
a'Paunton
Central Station
Dean St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Wess Ridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Cape Cod Bus Schedule Echoes Buzzards Bay Stops
Schedule listing for Cape Cod area with stop times at Buzzards Bay Bourne Brewster Falmouth Hyannis Provincetown Sandwich Chatham Wellfleet Wellfleet--Barnstable, Woods Hole and other towns. Times show morning 8.15 am and afternoon 4.15 pm variants with some deviations for Mondays and specific routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
Buzzards Bay
Barnstoke
Bourne
Bournedale
Brewster
Cataulinet
Chatham
Cotiace City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Falmouth
Hyannis
Kearwich
Monument Geach
Mattapowett
Marion
Nantucket
Woods Hall
Provincetown
Sandwich
Saamore
Yarmouth
Tremont
Wellsteet
Wet Barnstable
Woods Holt
Wareham
Warmouth
Providence Division Train Timetable Fragments
A dense OCR fragment lists Providence Division train times and halts across multiple routes and locales. It names routes including Shore Line and Stonirton Line with departures at various hours and Sundays schedules, referencing connections among New York, Foxboro, Newport, New London and other stops.
Northern Division Train Timetable Details for Framingham and Neighbors
Time tables give full information on local and through train service for the Northern Division. The notice lists departures from Boston and Albany stations to Framingham Marlboro Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg and Pratt's Junction with varied times and Sunday services. Copies available at Fenton stations and the Old State House office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony
Boston
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Stonington Line
Old State Oubc
Boston & Albany
Knee
Land Street
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Seouthboro
Bolton
Northboro
Clinton
Leaminser
Fitchburg
Wee m
Pratt’s Junction
Fenton
Old Colony R. K
Old State House
T R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Pasa
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Orleans
Great Britain
Continent
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Mid c
France
Louisville
Cuba
British Medical Association
American Medical Association
United States
Free Surgical Hospital
Railroads
New England
Middletown
New Haven
Danbury
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Newburgh
Turners
N. Y
Chicago and
Erie Railway
Grand Central Depot
Willier Int
Pr. M
the Press
New Slaven
Jersey City
Trenton
Hiladelphia
Richmond
Points
Lovy Wshluq
Danielsonville
Stramerecily
A. Jackson
T. J. P. Vining
A. C. Kendall
J E Carter & Co
Watertown Union Live
Central Vermont Railroads
J. R. Kendrick
Ac Terre
L. H. Palmer
Agt
Fiower
Park Square Station
Stonington
Washington, Cor. State Street
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
H. Briggs
Gen. Pasa
Murdock Liquid Food Co
Palm
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Ana AL AM
Hudson
Ware River
Excel
Mue
PSG
Tome Qaadinines
Willea
Trewsey Fats Cordaville
Ashland, Naskfon Rach “As
Wu Wmey
Welles
Wellesley & AM
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Ork
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Cas
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Tains
Millbury
Orth Grafton
Atborn
War
Faneuil
Goa
Elrighton
Alston
Vie Ue
Wae M
Tom
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Pate
I. Li UO
Entenville
Zo, v. A
M. Brookline
Dear
Lero Motte
Newton Efishlands
Thers YS Solo
Rivera
Loston
Wellcats
Gry
Newton Highlands
Tivaton
A. S. Llanson
EG Gen
Paga
Bate
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Rallup
Wee
Hestnat
Fentre
Concord KR. BR. Ayd
Concord
N.H
E. Chamberlin
Pasengee Station
Ayer Ju
Belmont
Cambria
Gardner
Vv Ib Boosick
Kincoln
Riarthor Am
Nashua
Borth
North Sea
Saratoga- Shelburne
Wee Au
Etl
SAR Vom
Johnsonville, N
Wiasmaeu
Somerville
J. Whitmore
J.B. Watson
Montreal & West
Pullman Cara
Pullman
Wagner
Pulman
Kerths
Central Vermont R. R
J. W. Howkart
S. W. Cummings
Pass
Bound Brook
Depot Central R. R
New Jersey
Liberty St
Cape Cod
Nally
Tion
New Yo
Dale
Central
Highland
Spring St
Vaxtil
Stonirton
Debor
Kesiin- West Bexbury
Oor Earl
Lau
Uty
Enlace
Dodgevilk
Foxboro
Foxborey
Sundv
ILSE
Sunda
Bronville
Air Park
Jamaica Plain
Are 'Ur
West Hy
Rbinnsfield
Don Hillis
Attieboro
Rumford and
Iadia Boar
Sharon Beights
Stoughton Central
South Walpole
Wrentham
Amut Hill
Stonehaven
Dfank Hiver
Newport
ria_ Pellver
Wicksam Junction
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Dante
JBL
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