Grain and seed markets listed with prices and bids
Michigan bran and middlings priced per ton in bulk and sacks. Cottonseed meal offered prime and arriving prime with spot and forward prices. Mail crop oats and hops markets shown with quality grades and regional price ranges. Prices quoted for Canada six row, State six row, two row, and old lots noted.
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Michigan
Canada
Choice
New York
Wholesale butter and dairy markets hold steady amid quiet trade
Butter prices stay near last quotes with limited sales above 33c. Western creameries and Vermont stock show varied quotes for extra firsts to seconds. eggs and cheese firming mildly. Potatoes, beans, grass seeds and poultry markets also reported steady to firm with selective demand in several regions.
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Vermont
Eastern Creamery
New York
Western
Elgin
Eastern
Chicago
Western Creamery
North Choice
West
Sage
St Liverpool
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
Island
Canada
York State
Timothy
North
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Ermont Hebrons
Burbanks
New_York
Rose
Hebrons
Chenangoes
Prince Edward Island
Virginia
Chicago Provisions Market Sees Mixed Movements in Hogs and Pork
Receipts of hogs are light causing shorts to cover while prices for pork and lard show varied levels across markets. Chicago quotes long cuts at 18 to 19 dollars, hams and bacon firming and lard supported by export demand. St. Louis and Cincinnati report firmer provisions with specific prices for pork, lard, and dried meats and fresh beef with steady demand.
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Chicago
Fairbanks
New York
Park Lower
Continent
South America
St.Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Market Prices for Produce in Quiet Demand
The report lists steady demand and wholesale prices for squash and cabbage, with various vegetables priced per ton, barrel, crate, or dozen. Notable figures include marrow squash at 20 per ton, Savoy and red cabbage around 75 cents per barrel, and onions near 1.20 to 1.40 per barrel.
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Hubbard
Savoy
Russia
Norfolk
Banana Steamers On Schedule For Jamaica Fruit cargo
The steamer Aguan is due December 13 with a cargo of Jamaica fruit for the Boston Fruit Company.
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Banana Steamers
Aguan
Boston Fruit Company
Fruit Market Prices and Shipments Report
The market shows slow movement for apples and grapes with steady quotes. Prices are listed for various apple varieties, grapes, oranges, lemons, and berries, including shipment details like boxes and pails. The report notes jobbing prices, recent sales at Harris & Co, and banana arrivals aboard the Lorenzo D Baker with tiered pricing for No 1s No 2s and eight-hands.
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Hubbardstons
Sweet
Nova Scotia Gravensteins
Snow
Baldwins
Harveys
Tallman Sweets
Greenings
Almeria
Florida
Messina
Palermo
Jamaica
United States
Totr Aessis Ste Evaneeres
Trorgow
Ofigan
St Andrews Bay
Boston
H Harris & Co
Virginia
Virginia Farmers
Lorenzo D Baker
Boston Fruit Company
Hog and cattle markets in major exchanges report mixed ware prices
Across Kansas City Peoria Cincinnati and Chicago receipts show cattle and hogs moving with weakness in some locations and strength in others. Cattle steady to higher on choice steers and Western rangers while hogs gain in Peoria and Chicago strong on mixed lots. Sheep markets uneven with dull tone in some offices.
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Kansas City
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Western Rangers
New York Cotton Steady as Futures Open Easy to Close Steady
In New York cotton holds steady at 97s for mid dling uplands and 9%sc for low middling with 85 16c for good ordinary and 6 4c for ordinary. Sales reach 267 bales while futures open easy and close steady with later Dec and Feb figures. Liverpool and other U S markets report quiet to firm conditions. notable ports show varied receipts, exports, and stock levels. Consolidated week totals reveal mixed net receipts and exports across ports with stocks rising in several interior towns and at Liverpool.
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New York
Gaoquaey
Eeiceure
Eavic Ee
MSU
Liverpool
Orleans
Augusta
Galventon
New Orleans
Continent
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Great Britain
Charleston
Wilmington
Newport News
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
France
United States
Sugar Market Still Firm With Steady Raw Prices
Market notes show raw sugar firm in New York with Cuba and Manila price ranges and refined sugars in strong demand. Molasses values hold with limited change while Porto Rico and Cien Fuegos grades vary. New York New Orleans trade remains active with foreign demand nominal.
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New York
Ponce Porto Rico
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
New Orleans
Tallow market report shows firm demand at steady prices
Market notes New York shows firm demand with quiet activity. City price quoted at 6 — 6 12? 6 percent? Country price around 4 54 6c. Trough price 3c. Rio cargoes steady at 12c.
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New York
York
Rio
Turpentine and Petroleum Markets Reported in New York
Market tone unchanged as turpentine closes at 45 4/ c? with resin at 1.05 and tar nominal. Petroleum ends at 6.60 to 7.20 cents with RSW at 7.25 cents and cases at 9.25 cents.
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New York
Imports and Exports. December 7 1888 Antwerp
A dense list of cargo entries from steamer Ripon City and other vessels. Items include steel sheets, ironware, window glass, rags, flax waste, bales of wool, coal, beer, wine, cement, and various manufactured goods. Ports include Antwerp Charlottetown Port Hawkesbury Halifax Pictou Port Antonio St Johns and Newfoundland.
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Antwerp
Ripon City
Baring Bros & Co
Moors & Co
Milne & Co
John Munroe & Co
Joans Booth & Co
Richardson & Co
Coleman, Mead & Co
Bird & Co
Geiler & Co
Bissler
de Bary & Co
James Wirth
D & M Williams
Yatts
Hayes & Co
Moore
Abram Trench & Co
Hives & Co
Waldo Bros
Wadsworth, Howland & Co
Horace Partridge & Co
Brown
Mitchell
Woodbury & Co
Holler & Kaiser
Port Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Halifax
Pictou
Worcester
Burrows & Co
Egus Barclay & Co
Bowles & Co
Dana
Carter
Griffin
Gay
Hinckley, Ayers & Co
Hill
Aall& Co
A & O W Mead & Co—S
Donald Morrison
McRae
McDonald
Don McKeever & Hall
McLean
M McKay
Noyes
French & Fickett
George C Rockwell & Son
Russell & Co
Stimpson, Murray & Co
Slayton & Boynton
Winsor & Son
Ward
Bridge & Burr
H Bartlett & Co
Campbell
Delong & Seaman
Howe & French
D Stone
Staples
White
American Press Association
R&r Clark
Junk Vinal & Co
Jam
Baker
Exports, 1888 Georgetown to Halifax trade list
Shipping dispatch from Georgetown and surrounding ports notes cargoes on multiple vessels including Jubilee Lord Mayo Eolian RK Carson V TH Yarmouth Kansas Halifax steamer with flour logwood apples onions beef lard and other goods. Listed destinations include PEI NS NB and England with substantial quantities of flour meal beef corn and hardware.
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Georgetown
Pei
Jubilee
Noel
Spencer Island
Lord Mayo
Meteghuan
Eolian
ST John
RK Carson
Bear River
Yarmouth
Liverpool
Eng
Kansas
Halifax
Charlottetown
Port Hawkesbury
Dee 4
Staple Product Totals and Receipts for Dec 7 1888
A detailed listing of receipts and quantities across staples including Cotton, Wool, Butter, Oleo products, Cheese, Flour, Eggs, Cornmeal, Oats, Beans, Wheat, Barley, Rye, Malt, Sweets, Potatoes, Millfeed, Hay, Straw, Peas, Tallow, Leather, Beef, Pork, Lard, Dressed Hogs, Bacon, Green Hides, Coffee, Sugar, Molasses, and related goods with yearly totals for 1888 and 1887. Data shows units such as bales, bbis, boxes, sacks, bushels, cases, tons, and barrels.
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Esse
Receipts from 1888 railroad freight in New England region
A dense ledger of shipments across multiple lines including Boston & Albany Boston & Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine Eastern Western and Lowell System notes hundreds of bales wool and cotton, thousands of bushels corn and oats, flour, beef, butter, cheese, eggs, lard, pork, beef, tins, hides, leather, and various car counts and box lots, reflecting heavy agricultural and commodity movement. The list enumerates bales, barrels, sacks, and cars per railroad with quantities by origin and product.
Trade commodity list of Express-638 shipments
A compact OCR fragment lists diverse goods and quantities tied to Express-638 shipments. Items include leather, bales of cotton and wool, flour, tallow, sugar, molasses, lard, potatoes, sweet potatoes, hay, lumber, hides, skins, calfskins, and miscellaneous bales and cases with varying counts. No clear narrative, date, or place given.
London and Liverpool Grain Markets Report
Foreign markets report steady wheat and firm corn with quiet inland pages. Prices show California wheat at 39s 6d off coast and Liverpool quotes with winter wheat 83, spring 8s 1d, club 7s 11d, corn 439d, peas 5s 11d, pork 82s 6d, bacon 46s 6d and 46s 6d for long clear, cheese 58s, lard 48s 6d.
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London
Beerbonm
Mark Lane
California
Paris
Liverpool
Probate Notices From Massachusetts Court in 1888
In Suffolk County Massachusetts Probate Court guardians George H Walker and Melvin D Haynes seek licenses to sell minor wards real estate in Maine. Citations require public notice in Boston Post for three weeks with December 24 1888 hearing at ten oclock.
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Commonwealthe
Massachl
Setis
Suffuolk
Mary F. Haynes
Lamoine
Hancock
Maine
George H. Walker
Boston
Suffolk
Guardian
Koston Post
Koston
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Massachoux
Setts
Nellie A. Haynes
Melvin D. Haynes
Peng
Boston Post
Jon
W. McKim, Lane
Elliah George
Commonwealth OF Massachusetis
Vrobate Courd
Harvey Rogers
Chelsea
Frank H. Rogers
The
Sid
John W. McKim
Squire
Elijah Geuorue
Denis Murphy
Catherine M. Keleher
Catherine Keleher
Catharine Kalahar
Hoston
Julia Keieher
Julia Kalahar
Elwah George
William I. Bowditch
Ward
Dedham
of Norfolk
Georee Waitee
Jonathan Cobb
George Byron Cushing
St. John
Province of
New Brunswick
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Chas. B. Fox
Post Office Square
Mass
George
Cushing
Admi
Board of Railroad Commissioners
West End Street
Street Railway Corporation
Beacon Street
Boston Journal
WM. A. Crafts
Schedules of trains and stations for New England region
A dense listing of train times for Amesbury to Woolf, including Beverly, Chelsea, Dover, Everett, Great Falls, Hampton, Lynn, Marblehead, Newburyport, Portsmouth, Revere, Rockport, Salem, Swampscott, Peabody, North Conway, and other towns. Notes include Sunday trains, branches, and service peculiarities.
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Amesbury
Beverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Pee Wich
Lynn
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Peabody and Banners
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and
Gloucester Branch
Salem
York Harbor & Beach B.E
Saugus Branch
Swampscott
Wenham
Woolferiors
Lynn and Way
Portland
Bangor
St. John
Malifax
Boston Station Schedule Across Regions and Express Runs
Timetable shows through service from Boston on multiple routes and branches with listed departures at 9am and 7pm for many destinations including Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Heaverhill Woodsville North Woodstock Pennigewassett Valley Lisbon Littleton Whitefield Lancaster Fabyan Jefferson Franklin Lebanon White River Junction StPehi sbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Montpelier Essex Junction Burlington Albans Montreal via White River Junction local points on Passumpsic and Northern divisions Bristol Claremont Montpelier to Montreal via Montreal and Boston Air Line Nashua Lowell Lawrence Stoneham Lexington Woburn Winchester Manchester Concord Montreal Express timing varies with destinations and multiple daily departures.
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Boston
Causeway Street
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Heaverhill
Woodsville
North Woodstock
Pennigewassett Valley
Lisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Fabyan’s and Jefferson
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Pehisbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
Wells River
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
Cape Cod Division Bus Schedule Details
Timetabled trips leave Kneeland Street Station for Buzzards Bay at 8 15 am and 4 15 pm. Bourne Provincetown Wellfleet Nantucket and other towns list 8 15 am departures and 4 15 pm returns with several intermediate stops. Some entries show inconsistent formatting but indicate a daily pattern on weekdays with additional listings for Mondays and Saturdays.
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Central Mass
Boston
Causeway Street
Portland Street
Northampton
Hadley
Amherst
Belchertown
Bondsville
Gilbertville
Barre
Rutland
Oakdale
West Beayiston
Worcester
Clinton
Berlin
Budeen
Sudbury
Rockbottom
Wayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
Central Division
Kneeland Street
New York
Fall River
Sanda
Ashmont
Braintree
Ruddle
Bridgewater
Brockton
Cohasset and
Minsham
Easton
East Bridgewater
Abington
East Weymouth
Taunton
Sanays
Harrison Square
Marshfield and
Sea View
Mattapan and
Milton
Middleboro
Woodford
Newport
North Easton
Stoughton
R Randolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Mockland and Rinnover
Suiteuates
Shawmut
South Braintree
South Flouxbury
aTaunton
Central Station
Dean St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Ellid
Wollaston Heights
Westridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Buzzards Bay
Barntabe
Bourne
Souarnevife
Brewster
Cataumet
Chatiam
Cottage City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Almouth
I. Hyyannis
Harwich
Monument Beach
Aflattapoisett
Riarion
Nantucket
Woods Ioll
Provincetown
Sandwich
Laramere
Yarmouth
Tremont
Wellifleet
West Barnstable
Woods Mall
Wareham
Warmouth
Providence Division Train Schedules and Time Points
Providence Division shows a dense timetable with listed stations including Park Square, New Work, Attleboro, Canton Junction, Dedham, Forest Hills, Readville, and several others. It notes sixteen weekday trains and four Sunday trains for Providence, with varied times across numerous stops, plus references to divisions and cross-town connections.
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Providence Division
Park Square
Shore Line
Stonington
Attleboro
Boylaton
B&oslindale
Central
Highland
West Roxbury
Spring Street
Canton Junction
Dedham
Dodgeville
Foxboro
Mazelwood
Hlelie
Bryde
Vau
Jamaica Plain
Mansfield
V.ou
Mt. Hope
Clarendon Hills
North Attleboro
Providence
Readville
Oxbury
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Eeq
Princess of Wayne
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Francis I, Amory
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Chauncey P. Judd
Neptune Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Eugene B. Hinkley
State National Bank OF Boston
Geo. B. Warren
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National Bank OF Boston
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G. Hiler
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Annex Boat
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L. H. Palmer
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Ali
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Washington, Cor
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H. Briggs
Montreal & West
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St. Albans
Trenton
Bound Brook
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Boston Station
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South Lawrence
Malden
Medford
Melrose Highlands
Melrose
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Llom Newburyport
Reading
Aketeld
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Sam
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Hillsboro
Wilton
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Greenfield
Nashua
Walnut Mill
Stoneham
Wvoburn
M. Winchester
Wese Redford
College Hill
Winter Bag
Reformatory Station
Billerica
Bedtora
F Lexington
Arlington
Bedford
Nashual
Stoneham and Way
Lexington and Way
Woburn and Way
Winchester and Way
Misnchester and Concord
Montreal
Cc Express
Hindson
Way
James T. Furger
D. J. Flanders
Gen’l Pas
Fall River Line
Old State Oase
Cape Cod
Bumfford
India Point
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Stoughton Central
Canton
South Walpole
Wwrrentram
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Stonehaven
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Wickford Junction
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