Cattle and livestock markets review from Watertown and New England
Market observations show steady cattle demand with careful country buying. Eastern stock arrivals include 25 New Brunswick cattle at Watertown yards, mixed steers and cows. Maine and New Hampshire droves report various cattle, sheep, and hog trades. Horse and milch cow sales remain active with prices steady. exporters route shipments to Liverpool London and Glasgow amid modest weekly totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ysc Pth
Brighton
A N Munroe
Hollis & Co
JS Henry
W Scolians
Aldrich & Johnson
A Williamson
PW Thompson & Son
Weiler & Libby
W R Brown
H M Taft
J D Tosmer
F H Coolidge & Son
Thompson & Son
New Hampshire
M Pike
Breck & Wood
Dow & Moulton
A S Moulton
J B Sargent
Perkins & Dudley
W Means
G True
Worthern
Pond
Sprigg
Remick
P Burke
M G Flanders
Righer & Son
Hastings
JJ Os
Hall & Seaver
Massachusetts
W H Bardwell
Henry
New Prunswick
B White
New York
Geo Berry
Hurlburt
W Scollans
Western States
G A Sawyer
Farrell & McFlynn
Hollis
Monroe
J A Hathaway
Maine
Eastern Railroad
New Brunswell
H B White
PW Thomson & Son
Fitchburg
Ohio
Henry S Harris
International Horse Exchange
Cold River Junction
R W Brown
N D Holt
BS Hastings
Kreck & Wood
P W
N D Hunt
J M Tarner
Cooladge & Son
J G Littlefield
J H Ford
WR Brown
Moulton
Sargent
Vermont
A Worthern
A A Pond
GH Bprig
C P Burke
W Ricker
Liverpool
A N Monroe
London
Traconia
AN Monroe
Glasgow
Watertown
Perkins, Dudley, & Co
Fisk Bros
Webster NH
Bird & Co
Swansea
Moss
New Brunswick
JB Sargent
Odo
Brighton Yards Cattle Prices Steady Amid Buyer Restraint
At Brighton Yards since last Tuesday seventy six carloads of cattle ranged in price from 4 4 to 5 1 2 per cwt. Specimen sales show steers averaging 1416 pounds selling around 5 1 0 to 5 3 0. Store pigs and fat hogs are nominal with western hogs higher and live poultry scarce with prices steady at 8 to 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A Hathaway
BS Hastings
Brighton Yards
Markets by Telegraph Sees Flour and Grain Prices Shifting
New York trading reports dull to steady with mixed gains for wheat corn and rice. Milwaukee Cincinnati and Chicago show declines in flour and higher provisions while pork lard and bacon hold firm with steady to higher trade across key markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western
Ohio
St Louis
Minnesota
Canada
Rio
United
City
ex-India
Western Steam
Liverpool
Milwaukee
Tarley Lower
Cincinnati, CO
Toledo
ST. Louis
Chicago
HOG AND CATTLE MARKETS ACROSS U S CITIES
Markets show hogs steady with mixed packing at 4 90 to 5 60 in Kansas City and Chicago. Cattle receipts rise with steers around 8 70 to 9 00. hogs ship at 4 90 to 5 80, and sheep vary from 2 50 to 4 60 across major centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Peoria
Chicago
London Market Report Hits Wheat and Corn Prices
London reports show wheat cargoes off the coast with weak demand and easier prices for corn. At Mark Lane English and foreign wheat weaker, American and Danubian corn firmer, flour quiet. Liverpool spot wheat firmer, corn steady. Weather in England colder. Chilean wheat for March and April priced at 363 1/2d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
iBeerbohm
Mark Lane
Minnesota
Paris
Liverpool
United Kingdom
England
California
Old Colony Steamship Schedule Highlights 1887 Return Trips
Timetables detail weekday departures from Beeston and Ashmont to New York via Fall River Line. Listings cover Ashmont Hyannis Braintree Bridgewater Taunton Wareham Provincetown Cohasset Weymouth Mattapan Milton Nantucket and other hubs with multiple return times. Notes include seasonal adjustments and exceptions for specific routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeston
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Aywg
Burnstable
Bryannis
Yarmouth
Sandwich
Hyannis
Braintree
Bridgewater
Return
Wrockton
Buzzard’s Bay
Wareham
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Wellfleet
Cohasset and Wingham
Cohasset
Turn
Hingham
Cottage City
New _Bedford
New Bedford
East Iridgewater
Brockton
Abington
East Milton
West Quincy
Weymouth
East Weymouth
Taunaton
Wanet
Psq Marshfield
Mattapan and Miulto
Mattapan
Neponset
Milton
Mattapoisett
Reburn
Weely
Middleboro
Nantucket
Woods Hall
Newport
Mew
Bedford
North Easton Stoughton
Randolph
North Easton
Stoughton
M. Plymouth
Vila
Duxbury
Sakae
Ghestman
ABC
ARTAR
Scituai
Wee Asa Cohasset
Hin
Taunton
Security
Vssume
South Braintree Aniway Statons
Soath Braintree
Kaunton
C Oron
Bh Oron
tConnect
Boston
J. R. Kendrick
Through Trains on Botil Divisions Boston & Maine 1887
Train schedules list daily through services from Boston to Augusta Bangor Portland Eastport Calais St John Halifax Lewiston Manchester North Conway and Portland with departures from Haymarket and Causeway Street stations and connections to Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox & Lincoln lines. Several daily departures in morning, noon, and evening times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOTIL
Augusta
Laymarket Sq
Causeway St
Bangor
St. John
Halifax
Provincea
Haymarket Sq
Eastport
Calais
Haymarket St
Lewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
North Haymarket Square
North Conway
Haymarket Square
Causeway Street
Portland
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox& Lincoln Brailways
Bynn and Way
Newsburyport
Portsmouth
Worthund
J. John and
Matlifax
Tpin
Salem
Saugus
W Workingian
South Reading
Moston
City
SOG
Washington Street Parrmanents
Banger
James TR. Furbep
Dr. Flanders
Fitchburg Railroad Hoosac Tunnel Route Timetable 1886
The March 15 1886 Fitchburg timetable lists daily routes from Boston to the West and various connecting lines. It details departure times from Boston for Albany Chicago St Louis and New York Central services with sleeping cars, and a long list of intermediate stops including Greenfield North Adams Gardner Shelburne Falls West Fitchburg and Worcester. The schedule also covers returns and connections via Ayer Junction, Concord, Waltham, and other stations, noting Sundays and ex departures where applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Causeway Street
Monda
Boston
West
Albany
N. Y
Chicago
St. Louis
Pullman
New York Central
West Shore R. R
N.Y
Troy
Greenfield
North Adams
Gardner, Hardwinville
Athol
Orange
Miller's Fall
Shelburne Falls
Royalston and
Erving
Westminster
Ashburnham
West Fitchburg
Wachusett
Otter River
Wendell
Montague
East Rheerfield
West Deerfield
Buckland
Zoar
Bardwells
Charlemont
Hoosac
Carnee’s Falls
Brazileboro
Wincheodon
Keene
Bellows Falls
Cheshire Re.r
Y. C
St. Albans
Keene and
Rutland
Worcester
Nashua
Portland
Heston&& Maine R.kr
Ayer
Nashua Nclusive, 6.30, 11.35 Am: 4.40, (6 Ex.) Pm. For Stations Between Ayer
Clinton
Oakdale
Framingham& Lowell BR. OR
Framingham
Lowell
Fpitchburg
Ayer Junction
North Leominster
Shirley
Greenville and Townsend Centre
Marliboro
Hudson and Maynard
Concord
Lincoln
Waltham
Syracuse
NR. BR
Springfield
Passenceter
Vic Mbuffalo
Adams
Chatham
River Branch
New Haven
Liam
York
New York
Ville
Cordaville
Ashland
Milford
South Framingham
Abe
Central Vermont
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg Depot
R C J
Winchendon
Jaitrey
Peterboro
Fitzwasa
Marlboro
Westmoreland
Walpole
Burnlington
Stoney Montreal
Oedensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Cheshire
Pullman Palace
Burlington
Market Report From Liverpool London and Havana
June with July prices for mixed corn and February wheat quotes. Liverpool notes quiet wheat and corn with limited demand and steady to higher prices for bacon and lard. London wool sales show large catalogues with strong Australian shipments and varied bale prices. Havana reports sugar sales and pricing in local currency with gold value per quintal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Liverpool
London
America
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Queensland
New Zealand
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Havana
Imports and Exports Trinidad and Newfoundland Freight
Shipping list from Trinidad and St John s Newfoundland and London England shows a schooner cargo mix including ice boxes vegetables fruit beef pork butter cheese salmon halibut haddock and various food staples, oils, timber goods and hardware. The Craighill schooner cleared from London with 38900 sacks Hour 15268 bushels peas 500 tierces beef 1000 barrels sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
B.W
ST. John's
Frank Irwin
London
Eng
Staple Goods Receipts and Railroad Freight Lists 1887
Detailing railroads Grand Junction Providence Fitchburg and others with bales cotton wool corn oats millseed and various staples. Includes lard butter cheese tea coffee eggs wax beans apples lumber leather hides and plates of perishable goods. mixed ad items for patent medicines and household products at page end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leston & Albany Railrroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Express
Agut Sreb City Ooo
DOXOS
Sosdae
Wwe Vm
Boston and Albany Railroad Time Tables 1886
The notice prints Boston and Albany Railroad time tables with daily and Sunday trains to Albany, Springfield, and New York. It lists departures from Boston, connections, sleeping cars, and local stops including Marlboro Framingham Newton Brookline and Worcester with return trains and office addresses for ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Marlboro
Fayville
Southboro
Leomister and Fitch
Mevysbullly
Newton Lower Falls
Boston
Wellesley Hills
Worcester
Newton Hignianas
Brookline
A.S. Hanson
Gen. Pass
Art
Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town
A list of boot and shoe buyers and their firms across multiple cities including Augusta Georgetown Cincinnati Chicago New York and St Louis. Names include W J Rooney S G J Putzel George P Gore G W Downing E H Lewis K A Monroe A B Lancaster J Daveneck Rand N C Wisher LN Chamberlain J W Frohring A D Morse G W Watson Buck Getteson F H Auerbach B Blumenfeld Jacob Frank G W Brown J H Shaffer J F Corser H Long J N Cloyes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
J Rooney
Tavers Rooney B& 5S Co
Craw
Baltimore
G & J Putzel
Hecht & Putzel
Chicago
E P Dodge
Phelps, Dodge & Palmer
George P Gore
Geore P Gore & Co
Cincinnati
H Phipps
CR Mably
George M Daum
JI Laws & Co
Decatur
G W Downing
Ads
Fort Worth
Tex
H Lewis
Lewis Bros & Co
Hopkinsville
G Bush
Dabney & Bush
Kearney
Rand
Wisher
N Fisher & Co
Oswego
S Chamberlain
LN Chamberlain & Son
Pittsburg
Penn
Salt Lake City
Utah
H Auerbach
Auerbach & Bro
Starkville
Miss
Blumenfeld
Blumenfeld & Fried
Par
St Louis
Jacob Frank
Adler, Frank & Co
G W Brown
Brown, Desnoyers & Co
J H Shaffer
Shaffer, Swarts & 10
Towanda
Patent Solicitor Eyed as Trusted Boston Agent
An 1870 advertisement for Rh. Eddy promotes patent services in the United States and abroad with claims of thirty years of practice. It touts assignments recorded in Washington and urges inventors to remit one dollar for patent claim copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
Court Street
Mass
N. B
United States Supreme Court
Patent
State St
Kilby
United States
Great Britain
France
Rh. Eddy
Eddy
Cilas
Mason
Patent Office
Edmund Burke
Patents
Edpy
Esa
Lince
New York
Philadelphia
Historic Boston Rail Timetable Lists Routes and Hours
A dense timetable from Boston lists departures and arrivals to Andover, Danvers, Exeter, Lawrence, Malden, Medford, Salem, Wilmington, Haverhill and beyond. It includes multiple daily departures from several stations, with varied times and connections to Portland Bangor Lewiston and other hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Station
Haymarket Square
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Mover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Baverhall
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Hiddeford
Saco
Lawrence
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowell
Malden
Medford
Stonehiim
Medrose
Mervrimac
North Andover
Newberyport
Reading
Salem
Wakefield
Wilmington
U.ibant
vWorkingmen
Haverhill
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Timetable fragment lists multiple New England rail stops
The passage presents Sunday and weekday train times for numerous towns including Amesbury Beverly Chelsea Dover Everett Lynn Marblehead Rockport Portsmouth Revere and Wolfeboro with variations for am and pm slots and notes on branch lines and railway staff names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Beverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Aim
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Poschel
PO Ao
Lynn
Los
Tel
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middle Tom
New Dervyport
North Conway
Peabody and Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport
Sanuyus Br
Scott
Boston and Lowell Rail Lines S Bakehouse Schedule Fragment
Fragments show station names Causeway Street and Washington Street readings with routes to Laconia Meredith Ashtanmad Burlington Montpelier and Montreal. Mentions Pullman sleeping cars Central Vermont connections and Boston Concord NY lines with assorted times and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Causeway Street
City
Washington Street
Old State
Rourke Gate
Laconia
Shahe Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashtanmad
Fezarabedina
Lebanon
White River
Montpelier
Dsurlington
Albans
Montreal
Field
Daegarven
Riuverhill
Wooda- TM
Forta
Johnnstoar
Quebec
Ranciibepm
Crharemont
White Mountain
Pullman Sleeping
Te Tin
Central
Vermont
R.R
K. Varlor
Boston and Providence Train Schedule Changes Start Sept 6
The timetable announces new through trains and revised departures from Boston to New York and other points on the Shore Line and Steamboat routes. It includes return times, Sunday exceptions, and notes on Mansfield transfers and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Mieturn
Bieturn
Steamboat
Kreturn
Vvo
Ll.ou AN
West Roxbur
Stoughton
Mt. Hope
Arren
Atristol
Providence
Mansfield
Shore Line
A. Folsom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Richardson
Wells & Richardson
J Golding
Bradford
Northern
G H Sprigg
Hollis & Co. Horse Market
C. Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Continent
Norfolk
Louisville
Mid $c. Consolidated
Telegraph
Old Colony
Harrison
Eeeuer Otf
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South Weymouth
Ston Meights
Wood
Sham and
the Weymoutha
Yhasset
Paturn
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Railroads
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Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel
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Waverley
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Cambridge
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Union Square
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R. Watson
Glenn
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J. McC. Perkins
Balder, Adamson & C8
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Albany R.R
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J. W. Richardson
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Boston & Providence RB
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Montreal & West
Peallman
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J. W. Hobart
S. W. Cummings
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Old Colony Station
Brooklyn
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Old State House
J.R. Kendrick
L. H W. Palmer
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Chamberlin
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Housaton Key Railroad
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Danbury & Norsewalk Railroad Company
Housatonic Railroad Company
Bridgeport
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