Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Dec 31, 1886, p. 10

Market Price Snippet for Produce and Oleo

Fragmentary price list shows squash 40 per ton and 60 cents for lettuce and celery 350 per barrel with several unreadable items. Mentions carrots onions spinach and country produce with small prices and a note about oleo rearine.

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Market Report Shows Steady Apples and Mixed Fruit Prices

Apples steady with quiet demand and various pear grades priced per barrel and bushel. Grapes, cranberries, nuts, and dried fruits hold unchanged tones amid modest supplies and stable wholesale quotes across multiple varieties and regions.

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Eurre de Anjou Duchess Beurre Bose Lawrence King Virginia Farmer’s Marks

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Market Shifts Echo Beef Pork and Lard Demand

Fresh beef remains firm amid overall demand for pork and lard. Quotations show varied closing prices for pork, lar d, and bacon with weekly export recap and long lists of prices for cuts and fresh meats across markets including Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and others.

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Chicago Boston Las Begets Philadelphia

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Cotton and sugar markets mixed in Liverpool and New York

Liverpool cotton futures opened steady then firm with December to May contracts ranging around 4 14-54d to 5 18-64d and July near 4d. Spot Liverpool steady at 5 14 5 with 10,000 bales sold and 20,000 bales received. New York spot and futures quiet to firm with several contract bids and asks. Sugar remains very firm with refined and raw prices steady. molasses unchanged with Rico and Cuba quotes noted.

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Liverpool Bicc Cies Pawo Uae Ames Matos Ao Doilo Superior Centrijal Manila Loilos Belmont Rto Rico Cuba

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Markets by Telegraph with grain and commodity quotes

Markets by Telegraph reports flour, grain, and commodity prices with receipts exports and current bids. It lists wheat corn rye oats barley and rice values across sizes and grades, alongside butter, cheese, lard, molasses, and steel products.

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Grain and meats market roundup from Milwaukee to Minneapolis

Milwaukee and other cities report firm flour and higher grain prices with mixed results for corn oats and rye. Pork and lard show strength in Cincinnati and St Louis while whiskey holds at steady to firm levels as receipts and shipments vary across regions.

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York Corr Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo Detroit Mich Michigan ST. Louis Minneapolis

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Livestock Prices Across Cities On Dec 30

Hogs firmer and Yorkers steady near 425 to 450 in St Louis. Kansas City reports mixed packers up 10 cents to 450. Chicago shows cattle higher with steer ranges 425 to pound and hogs steady. receipts and shipments listed. Sheep and lambs hold firm with notable price spreads across regions.

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ST. Louis Kansas City Chicago Texas

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Maritime Trade Nets Strong Receipts Across Ports

A six day Consolidated report shows diverse net receipts and exports across major ports. Galveston New Orleans and Norfolk report solid stock levels and steady markets while New York and Baltimore display firmer tones. Total U S port stock sits at 1,105 with exports to Great Britain France and the continent totaling substantial sums.

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Aoe Augustia Galveston New Orleans Great Britain Continent Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston France Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St. Louis Ve. Poniete Fim Great Pinal United States

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London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Prices Decline Rise

Reports from London and Liverpool show mixed movement in grains and provisions with wheat turning dearer in London while corn remains steady. prices for American products hold firm or rise modestly. Breadstuffs and pork movements noted, with lard and cheese markets changing as listed in the current quotations.

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London Beerbohm Mark Lane California Paris Civerpool

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Imports December 30 1886 Turrs Island and Brunswick lumber

List of shipments and consignments including brig Charles Duncan bush salt for George & Downes at East Harbor Ti and Circassian bush salt Whitney Poasland Co. in Brunswick Georgia with L A Burnham hard pine lumber 925 feet for George McQuesten Co.

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Turr’s Island Charles Duncan Bush Salt George & Downes East Harbor Bush Salt Whitney, Poasland & Co Brunswick Burnham George McQuesten & Co

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Cargo Manifest Fragments From Hayti Emira Liverpool Port

A dense OCR list from Hayti and Aspinwall shows brig Solaria and Emita cargo items including spruce, corn, harness, nails, and coal. The Liverpool and Port Adadia entries note cotton waste, apples, beef, oats, leather, and lumber, with quantities and vessels named for 19th century trade routes.

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Hayti Solaria Aspinwall Usc Barkentine Liverpool Eng Steamertown Port Acadia Acadia

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Staple Receipts by Railroads in December 1886

The report lists freight receipts across multiple railroads Boston & Albany Providence Ola New York & New England and Grand Junction for December 30 1886. It records quantities of cotton wool flour cornmeal corn oats hay lumber leather hides and various other goods including bacon ham eggs butter cheese and tea.

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Boston & Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroard Ola Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Baies Balesia

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New England Rail Timetables Guide Boston to Albany and Beyond

Comprehensive train schedules list Boston connections to Springfield Worcester and Albany with through cars to New York. The timetable notes include express and local services, drawing-room accommodations, and through tickets. it also directs readers to offices at stations and 232 Washington Street Boston for full timetables and ticket sales.

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Sipring Giodation Springfield Springfiela Ringfield Boston & Albany R.R PSG Washington Ion Boston Springfield Pittsfield Albany Wwest Cleveland Chicago Worcester Buffalo Sh Falls Detrie Adams Chatha River Bran New Haver de Trkoe Ak Witle Cadaville Ashlana Milford South Framit Man Brookline Cypress Street Newton Centre Newton Efighiar Soya Washington Street Nson H. T Gallup

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Old Colony Train Schedules Extend to Boston and Outlying Towns

The notice lists weekday and Sunday train departures from Boston via Fall River Line with multiple connections to Ashmont, Hyannis, Wareham, Cohasset, Hingham, Wellfleet, Provincetown, and more. It provides numerous times for departures and returns, including special routes via Brockton, Taunton, and Taunton, plus connections to Cape Cod and New Bedford. The date line notes changes effective December 27 1886 and references additional stops like East Milton Weymouth and North Easton.

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Provisions and shipments listed by rail and sea routes

The ledger records extensive consignments across multiple firms including Fitchburg Railroad Boston and Maine Eastern and Western Divisions Boston and Lowell Railroad and $y Express. Items cover tea coffee sugar butter eggs meat lumber leather hides wool cotton and farm produce with quantities in bales boxes crates bbls tons and cars across regional trade routes by rail and sea.

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Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Division Boston & Lowell Railroad

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Financial Troubles Shake New York Hardware Firm

The Charles H. Raymond wholesale hardware business faces liabilities between £400,000 and $500,000 with assets unknown. A large preferred claim totals $546,794.35, including significant notes and mortgage-backed collateral from Montgomery & Florida railroad bonds and related entities. Additional assignments, insolvencies, and extended creditor action follow across multiple states.

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Charles H. Raymond New York City Henrietta Raymond George Place Manufacturing Company Charles Fraser Meeker & Co P. W. Gallaudet & Co Montgomery & Florida Railroad National Shoe and Leather Bank van Brunt Chambers Street Heine Leather Belting Company Montgomery & Florida Railroad Company H. P. Degraaf East Sixty-fifth Street Brooklyn St. John N. B G. A. Lamontagne Montreal W.S. Cote & Co New York Emanuel Lederer Cornelius J. Hasbrook FE. von Lauten Charleston S. C Frank M. Merrill Tyngsboro Holder & Owen Lee James F. McWhessock Lowell William M. Hobson Teamster Boston Wy Bose & Co H. A. Lee Ethel S. B. Lathem Camden 8. C Thomas Hawley, Jr Gents’ Furnishings Galveston Tex R. D. Poinsett & Co Norristown Penn E. M. Nashauer Clarkshoro W. Va N. M. Solomon Des Moines Tibbetts Bros

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Insolvency Cases and Assignments Reported Across States

A ledger of liabilities and assets is listed for multiple firms and individuals including J. S. Cox, Phileman Cross, R. W. Emerson & Co., W. O. Dustin, Frank W. North, Philip Sandel, and C. H. Wilsman with assorted amounts. Court actions note first creditor meetings and assignees for Adoniram Pickens, Marks Rubinovz, Patrick Hart, Jackson & McDowell, and Frank W. Elliott. a discharge is granted to Patrick Denon. The Ironbridge Hatters' Association fails with estimated liabilities of 50 000 and assets of 20 000. Debris at W. C. Plunkett & Sons’ mills reveals a death. A Pittsfield resident suffers severe burns from a lamp accident.

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J. S. Cox, Grocer Terrell Tex Phileman Cross, Millinery St. Paul Minn R. W. Emerson & Co Boston W. O. Dustin Gainesville Frank W. North Miller, Turner Philip Sandel Toys St. Louis C. H. Wilsman Cigars Erie Penn McKim John C. Lane Adoniram J. Pickens Beacon Street A. 8. Cohen A. V. Lincoln Marks Rubinovz Salem Street George R. Fowler Patrick Hart Dorchester Avenue John E. Hunter Walter H. Roberts Jackson & McDowell John F. Dore Frank W. Elliott Bunker Hill Patrick M. Denon Dover Street Benjamin Reckweill Ironbridge Hatters’ Association Norristown

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Train Schedules for Boston to New York and New England Lines

Correction lists December 26 1886 trains from Boston Foot of Summer Street on weekdays with multiple stops from Dorchester to New York via Middletown Hartford Norwich and Norwich Line. It details departure times at Blackstone Franklin Forest Avenue Manchester New London Providence several cities and the Woonsocket division with daily and Sunday variations and a through Norwich Line steamship connection.

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Boston Station Summer Street A . Altmore Mird Street A.m.j Em. Blackstone Dudley M. Eis M. Endicott Fishkill Landing FE Franklin Forest Avenue Martford Harvard Street Hyde Park Highland Lake Aslington Piian Manchester Mattapan Guts Ailford Mit Bowdoin New Britain Newburg New London New York Middletown Hartford Norwich Norwood Norwood Central Pastucket Rockville Conn Southbridge Tiltoms Walpole Washington D. C Waterbury Wallmantic Winslows Webster Boston Woonsocket Division New Haven Pullman Danbury Fishkill New England Air Line Grand Central Depot Willimantic Bristol Philadelphia Jersey City Trenton Baltimore Richmond PP. M. Norwich Line Danielsonville Putnam Worcester City OF New York Washington Street W. H. Turner

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Eastern Division Train Schedule for Boston to New England Points

A dense roster of Boston area train times lists arrivals and departures from Boston Station and Causeway Street to Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett and many other towns. The long timetable includes various daily and seasonal services with noted connections to Shore Line routes and steamboat lines.

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Boston and Maine Through Trains on Both Divisions

Train schedules for routes including Augusta Haymarket Square London? ports from Boston and Maine with multiple stations and times. Listings cover Ban Fer St John Halifax Calais Maine Eastport Lewiston Manchester North Conway Portland and various connections via Haymarket Square and Causeway Street stations.

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Trains Change at Passenger Station for 1986 Schedule

On and after Monday Nov 15 1986 trains depart Boston for the West Albany Chicago St Louis and other points with multiple daily departures including Sundays. The mixed schedule lists 6:30 8:30 3 7 and 10:30 pm arrivals with various sleepers drawing-room cars and connections to Troy West End routes, plus connections via New York Central and West Shore.

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Montreal & West Vermont SPEED Boston Lowell Chicago Fitchburg Rutland Montreal Ottawa Ogdensburg Causeway Street Winchendon Jiffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Troy Marleboro Keene Westmoreland Walpole Bellows Falls Burlington St. Albans St. Johns Saratoga Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. R. Rex Cheshire R.R White River Junction Central R. R Chesse Zehire & Monadnock Rutland RR Lice A. RE Washington Street C. A. Faxon R. Stewart Boston & Albany Rairoad Needham and Way Woonsocket Boston & Promevece Raiitroad Cei Eeava Shore Line Shore Lne Mail Steamboat Stonington Line Providence Tucket Eeams Od Dodgeville Bete Attleboro ROU Bey Visay Stoughton Canton New York Mansfield A.A. Folsom West Wecom Albany N. Y St. Louis Pullman New York Central West Shore R. R N.Y Adams Gard Burne Falta Ar Atren Tex Westmi Ashbour al Burnham Ama West Fitchburg Wachusett Otter River Wendell Biontague East Deerfield West Deerfield Buckland Zoar Bardwells Charlemont Hicosac Turrme Balie Brat Cavery Bellows BE Bey N.Y. Cy Carter St. Albans Keena Worcester Nashua Portland Boeston & Maine He.r Ayer Ami Clinton Oakdale Framingham & Lowell North Leominster Tess Ams Ayer Joretians Mae Fes Greenville Siay Rett

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Market Price Snippet for Produce and Oleo

Market Report Shows Steady Apples and Mixed Fruit Prices

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Market Shifts Echo Beef Pork and Lard Demand

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Cotton and sugar markets mixed in Liverpool and New York

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Markets by Telegraph with grain and commodity quotes

Grain and meats market roundup from Milwaukee to Minneapolis

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Livestock Prices Across Cities On Dec 30

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Maritime Trade Nets Strong Receipts Across Ports

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London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Prices Decline Rise

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Imports December 30 1886 Turrs Island and Brunswick lumber

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Cargo Manifest Fragments From Hayti Emira Liverpool Port

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Staple Receipts by Railroads in December 1886

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New England Rail Timetables Guide Boston to Albany and Beyond

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Old Colony Train Schedules Extend to Boston and Outlying Towns

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Provisions and shipments listed by rail and sea routes

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Financial Troubles Shake New York Hardware Firm

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Insolvency Cases and Assignments Reported Across States

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Train Schedules for Boston to New York and New England Lines

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Eastern Division Train Schedule for Boston to New England Points

Boston and Maine Through Trains on Both Divisions

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