Cotton market declines as Liverpool bears hold steady
Allan Asher & Co report a sagging cotton certificate market with indifferent demand and some long cotton spilling. New York futures closed steady while Liverpool spot stayed steady. port receipts and stocks show notable totals across major ports with consolidated national figures remaining high.
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Allan Asher & Co
Liverpool
New York
Uplands
Orleans
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Continent
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Hogs and cattle market reports across major cities
Across Kansas City Peoria St Louis Chicago markets show firmer hog prices with gains of about five cents in several quotes. Cattle receipts rise with steers and mixed stock higher. Texas cattle and various sheep and lamb categories post stronger quotes amid active shipments and observed price ranges.
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Kansas City
Peoria
ST. Louis
Chicago
Texas
Foreign Markets London and Liverpool Report February trading
Markets show wheat and corn firmer on the coast with cargos arriving and awaiting sale. At Liverpool breadstuffs price signals include wheat quiet with poor demand, corn steady and various futures quoted from February and March contracts.
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London
Beerle
St. Iy
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Wool sales in London show keen competition and strong demand
London buyers crowded the wool sale with heightened activity. Cape of Good Hope and Natal lots led, French dealers buying much of the top lots. Port Phillip, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and New Zealand offerings sold with firm prices and multiple grades recorded.
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London
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Port Phillip
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
New Zealand
Imports and Exports Feb 2 1888 Anamboe Cabarién Glasgow
Receipts show Bark Geneva 459 pkgs palm oil 7 casks gum 2 boxes specie N B Mans field Co CAIBARIEN Steamer Euskaro 17200 bags 600 hands sugar Standard Sugar Refinery Glasgow list Steamer Siberian 200 tons iron N&N W Curtis 200 do Baring ros & co 50 casks bicarb potash 80 do soda J L& DS Riker 370 bags potatoes Snow Co 6 cases granite WC Townsend 6 do oatmeal J P Allan 517 bags potatoes Green & co 664 do ropes etc multiple firms and parcels of dry goods and raw materials. Maine to Canada Ireland Manila.
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Anamboe
Geneva
Mansfield & Co
Caibarien
Euskaro
Glasgow
Siberian
N&n W
Curtis
Baringros & Co
L& DS Riker
Snow & Co
Cushman Bros & Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Young & Co
Jones Bros
Mills Martin & Perkins
Baring Bros & Co
R Leeson & Co
Moors & Co
Mackintire, Lawrie & Co
Lorraine Mant
Nickerson & Baxter
Hovey & Co
Seavey
Foster & Bowman
Shepard
Norwell & Co
Jordan
Marsh & Co
Bryder & Estabrook
Neal, Morse & Co
Torrey, Bright & Capen
Joel Goldthwait & Co
Seaverns & Co
Dabney, Simons & Co
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
Pat Keane
Boston and New England Rail Schedule Corrections 1887
Train times list Boston station departures and returns with many stations including Ashcroft Norwood Central Hartford Willimantic and New York connections. Corrected to December 11 1887. notes daily departures weekdays Sundays exceptions and steamer connections City of Worcester and City of New York services referenced with Pullman parlor and state rooms.
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Boston
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Baltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Danbury
Dorchestron
Etlis
Ishkill-On-Kiudson
RG Wr Ees
New Beitain
Burg
New London
Air Line
Hartford
Nory
Parce Central
Wattusken
Rhia
Pe Se
Puatnam Beadville
Riw
Rockville
Southbridge
Wyiltoens
Syoshington
D.C
Willim
Winslows
Webster
O Net
Boston Tc
Norwood Central
Hyde Pack
Hyde Park
Luyvuus
York
Middletown
Newaven
Pullman
New York
Dartford
New Britain
Waterbury
Fishkill-on-dludson
Newbarghi
Thare Cannacatin
Ohio
Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
Willi
NEW England Limited
Philadel
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New Haven
Jersey City
Trenton
Philadelphia
Washington
Richmound
BP. M. Norwich
A .A. Danielsonville
Putnam
City OF Worcester
City OF New York
Washington Street
Causeway Street
Old State House
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Baverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Whitefield
Kfranklin Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Johnsbury
New Bedgbe Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
Elis Rive
Bristol
Mont Branch
Exports at Liverpool and Bahamas aboard Pavonia and Melissa D Robbins
In February 1888 shipments from Liverpool and Port Nelson Bahamas list extensive cargoes. Pavonia cleared Jan 27 with groceries, tonnage, lumber, cotton, and machinery. Brig Rovoky Glen from St Thomas reports flour, leather goods, fish, oats, and lumber. Schooner Melissa D Robbins from Port Nelson carries rice, canned vegetables, flour, grain, nails, and groceries.
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Liverpool
Hne
Pavonia
St Thomas
Dwi
Rovoky Glen
Port Nelson
Bahamas
Melissa D Robbins
Staple Goods Receipts From Multiple Railroads
A long list records receipts dated February 2, 1888 for Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine Eastern and Western divisions, Lowell System, and sea and express shipments including wool, flour, corn, grease, lard, pork, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, apples, hay, lumber, leather, hides, skins, tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, and other commodities from numerous rail lines and routes. The segment also includes a legal notice filed by Luther Farwell of Boston seeking a decree to enforce a mortgage title tied to parcels on West Centre and Poplar streets, with details on deeds, dates, and parties, and requests for notice and appropriate decree.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Lowell System
Express
Probate citations for private sale license and estate administration
Notices cite WINSLOW WARREN to appear for a private sale license in Dedham and MATTHEW H. BELLIS estate administration in Middlesex. JOAN RITCHIE estate final account in Suffolk. all require appearance, publication in Boston Post, and court dates in February 1888.
Fragmentary timetable notes from scattered train schedules
The text lists numerous train times and routes across multiple locations including Newton Highlands, Boston, West Berlin, and Brookline. It references stops, return times, and general schedule notes with several dates and periods, though much is garbled.
Western and Eastern Divisions Rail Timetable Summary
Rail timetable data for the Boston and Maine system lists Western and Eastern divisions. It specifies station routes, departures from Haymarket, Causeway Street, and various inland and coastal points, with weekly and Sunday patterns, plus connections to Portland, Bangor, St John, Halifax, and Rockland.
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Haymarket Sq
Gway St
Yam
St. John
Mallvfax
Aymarket
Causeway
Eastport
Calais
John
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Rockland
Castine
South Bar
Portland
Eway St
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Manel N. Ef
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Market Sq
Ayay
Ions
Maine Central
Od Knox & Lincoln Rail
Causeway St
Lynn and Way
Newburyport
Portsmouth
Bangor
M. Salem
Saugus
South Reading
Boston
Haymarket Square
Washington Street
James T. Furber
D. J. Flanders
Notice to appear before Supreme Judicial Court in Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts petitions the petitioner to publish copies of the petition and this order once a week for three weeks in the Boston Post. The publication warns all interested parties to appear on the first Monday in April to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Clerk John Noble issues the order February 1, 1888 with attestation by C. H. Cooper.
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Winslow Warren
Ward
Dedham
Nortis
Boston Post
Boston
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Ieevere Fitness
Guernge White
Fsquire
J Court
Jonathan Cobb
Register
Cambridge
Middlesex
Grovar M. Brooks
J. H. Tyler
Commonwealth OF Riassachila
Suffolk
Joan Ritche
John Ritchie
Joan W. McKim
Elijah George
Supreme Judicial Court
John Noble
Cooper
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Superior Court
Catherine F. Maher
Commonwealth
Portland
Maine
Selina M. Rossier
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Elijam George
MASSACHUU_ SETTS
Supfolk
Eliza Hyndman
Avenue Villa
Grand Parade
Earlbourne
Mary Frances Macdonnell
Devonshire Street
England
John W. Moki
Esquire
Henry W. Williams
George D Low
Alpeece Neeve
Cerain
Williams
Henry Rou
Suffie
Giete
Court
Jonn W. McKim
Garoon
Elijail George
Equity suit against Maher Coggan over Malden land
Massachusetts Supreme Court notices in the case Ames W. Scallan vs Catherine F. Maher allege false deeds and seek injunctions and re conveyance. Maher resides in Portland Maine with no local agent. she must appear within a month and be served by weekly Boston Post publication. Attest: J A Willard. Also a public warning by Charles Leve about written orders for goods.
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Commonwealth OF Massach
Suffolk
Superior Court
Ames W.scallan
Catherine F. Maher
Coggan
Malden
Fragmentary notice yields unclear vehicular event
Fragmented OCR text provides few readable details about a car related incident. Names, places, dates, and actions are missing, leaving only vague mentions of vehicles and motion without verifiable specifics.
Assignee Appointed for Insolvent Debtor Isaiah H Paine
Pes undersigned has been appointed assignee of Isaiah H Paine of Somerville an insolvent debtor The second meeting of the creditors will be held at a Court of Insolvency Cambridge on February 9 at 9 o clock in the forenoon Creditors may be present and prove their claims James F Farley Assignee
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Pes
Somerville
Cambridge
James F. Farley
Receipts by Category From Feb 2 1888
A detailed ledger style total of receipts dated February 2 1888 listing quantities for Cotton Molasses Wool Flour Butter Cornmeal Oats Cheese Barley etc by units such as bbls sacks boxes and tons. Several categories show year over year figures for 1887 and 1858.
Shoe Company executives and firms listed in Baltimore trade page
A compressed roster of shoe firm representatives and agents across multiple states including Baltimore Md Ehrlich Columbia Ind and others with names such as Grattan Mitchell Co Priess Laws Gonzales Fish Branham McKee Bran ham Doody Wallace Elliott San Antonio and Woolman Todd linked to shoe companies and associations across major cities.
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Dillott P Dill Shoe Company
Baltimore
Lobe of Grattan, Mitchell & Co
Baltimore, Md
Priess, Ad
Cincinnati
Laws of
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Columbia
Ehrlich Columbia
Ehrlich
S Elkhart
Ind
J L Wolf
Gonzales
Texas
Fischer Bros
Zene
E Branham
McKee & Branham
Macon
Doody
Doody & Co
New York
G Tench
B Ronss
Jd E Jacobs
Wallace Elliott & Co
Omaha
Estate of Worthington ward seeks damage compromise
Martha H. Barry, guardian of John H. Worthington an insane ward of Cohasset, asks the Norfolk Probate Court to authorize compromising damages from acts as trustee under a deed of trust to Sarah W. Richardson. Hearing set for first Wednesday of March in Dedham. publication in Boston Post required for three weeks.
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Massachusetts
Norfolk
John H. Worthington
Cohasset
County of
Martha H. Barry
Ward
Sarah W. Richardson
Dedham
Boston Post
Boston
Grerce Waitt
Esquire
Jonathan Cobb
Register
Train Schedules Released for May 30 1887
Rostron and Frot announce May 30 1887 trains with routes to New York and local stops. Service includes Sunday sailings by the Stonington Line and connections at Sharon and nearby towns with morning and evening departures and returns.
Fragmented Schedule Snippet From Damaged OCR Text
The readable fragment lists times and places including Dedham West Roxby and Mt. Hope with notes about rain not stopping passengers. Mentions Warren Brist ym and Abby Liv, with references to days Monday Wednesday Friday and late evening arrivals.
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Oughton
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York
Boor Lence
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Readable text fragment notes numbers and letters and a terse line about return on investment. Specific names or clear events are not evident.
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