Market Prices For Fresh Produce In Local Exchange
Prices show vegetables and fruits with steady to rising rates. Items listed include oranges lemons cabbage onions lettuce cucumbers and apples among others with varying per unit costs and per peck measures.
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Malaga
Hubbard
Colery
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Report Week Ending Feb 15 1887
Report for the Boston Post by George J. Fox covers total cattle sheep hogs at market, state breakdowns, car counts by railroads, and price ranges for market and store cattle. Detailed figures include Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire and Western stock, with prices for hides tallow skins and sheep.
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Boston Post
George J. Fox
Aera
Pas
Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
I. Western
Boston & Maine
Boston & Lowell
Fitchburg
Eastern
Markets by Telegraph. Wheat and flour prices across cities
Financial report from New York shows flour receipts and prices for various wheat grades, with details for Ohio Minnesota and Western markets. Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo Detroit and Chicago notes include wheat and corn prices, oats, rye, barley, pork, lard, bacon, and flour shipments and receipts.
Hog and cattle markets report across major cities
Kansas City hogs steady with demand strong at 5 10 to 5 10s for very good quality. St Louis hogs firm with Yorkers 5 20 to 5 25, mixed packers 5 20 to 5 25, butchers 5 40. Chicago cattle receipts 1,000 shipments 2,000, steers 5 05 to 5 10, cows and bulls 1 80 to 3 30. hogs 5 10 to 5 40, packing 5 25 to 5 65, light 4 80 to 5 30. Sheep receipts 6,000, natives 2 50 to 4 90, lambs 4 50 to 5 50.
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Kansas City
ST. Louis
Peoria
Chicago
Ville
Cordaville
Ashlana
Milford
South Framing
Fane
Brig
Lon Kee
Bak Farm
Chestn
Bratuleboro
Winchendon
Foeoan
Bellows
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St. Albans
Keene and Rutland
Worcester, Nash
Worcester
Framingham & Lowell R. BR
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Lowell
Fitchburg
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Ayer Unction
North Leominster
Ayer Junction
Shirley
Greenville
Downsend Centre
Marlboro
Hudson and Maynard
Coord
Lincoln
Belmont
Waveley
Sham
Waverley
W. Town
Union Market
Mt. Aubuarno
Tewds
Cambridge
Framingham
Marlb
Southboro
Northboro
Leomister
Berlin
West Berlin
Bolte
Rents Junction
Boston
Newton Lower Falls
Wellesley Hills
Newton Highlawas
Brookline
Washington Street
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Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Lynam
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Peabody and Danvers
Rockport and
Gloucester
Saugus
Swampscott
Wenham
Cotton Market Prices and Receipts by Port in February 1887
The report lists cotton net receipts, gross totals, sales, and stock by port including Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore and others. Markets are described as quiet steady or firm with middling prices cited in decimals.
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Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Trade and shipping updates across ports
Consolidated four day totals show net receipts of 46 803 with exports to Great Britain 45 140 and to the continent 11 209. Stock at all United States ports stands at 864 144 while individual ports report varied receipts and shipments including New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville with modest activity and mixed outlooks.
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Great Britain
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Mid
Louisville
Midge
Consolidated
France
Continent
United States
Imports and Exports. Antwerp and Liverpool Trade Entry
A dense 1887 shipment list from Antwerp and Liverpool details steamer cargoes including gin, whiskey, window glass, potash, steel billets, iron beams, woollens, leather, and vast quantities of mdse. Items are grouped by consignor and firm names with numerous company references.
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Antwerp
Richards & Sons
Flage & Co
Wight Bros
Dana & Co
Schulze, Berg & Koeckle
Codman & Hall
Hills
Turner & Co
Quimby & Sons
Bartlett & Co
Hoadlett & Dunnell
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
de Lambert ,Bros
Liverpool
Eng
French & Co
Hayes & Co
Pierce & Co
Linder & Meyer
Schmidt & Co
M Peyser & Co
Abram Trench & Co
Hovey & Co
Manf Co
Little, Brown & Co
Snow & Co
Wright & Ditson
Noyes, Campbell & Co
Stone & Downer
Huguley & Co
Noyes Bros
Shuman & Co
Brown, Shipley & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Davis, Moreau & Co
Brown, Durrell & Co
Simons
Harch & Whitten
Farley, Harvey & Co
Hetherston
Preston
Stedman-Fuller Mans Co
Moors & Co
Bradford
Thomas & Co
Noyes
Campbell & Co
Shepard
Norwell & Co
Folsom
Nute & Newell
Kendall, Barrows & Co
Macallar, Parker & Co
White & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Frost
Dupee
Simons, Hatch and Whitten
Booth & Co
Cotton Hadley & Co
Horswell & French
Pope & Co
Stone
Warren & Blanchard
London
Milne & Co
Gogssler & Co
Baring Brog & Co
Boston Sugar Refinery Co
J A Hayes & Co
Richard & Sons
D&m Williams
Adams, Taylor & Co
Bower & Bartlett
Bros & Co
EB & F
King & Co
Bird & Co
Wadsworth, Howland & Co
Webber
Iron Brown Bros & Co
Bessemer
Lepreaux
Exports Report from Shelburne and Halifax Ports
The Shelburne report lists Schr Clifford with 875 barrels of flour 250 sacks middlings 1000 barrels meal 6 bales lines 48 bars. The Halifax entry notes Schr Susie E with 500 barrels flour 100 drums beef 80 drums pork 25 carboys acid.
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Shelburne
Schr Clifford
Halifax
Schr
Susie
Staple Receipts by Railroads in 1887 Cash Transaction List
A detailed ledger of shipments dated February 15, 1887 records receipts for multiple railroads including Boston & Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony and New York & New England. It lists quantities of cotton wool flour corn oats meal lard bacon butter oleo cheese eggs leather hides tea coffee sugar and various related products across numerous bales boxes cars and sacks.
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Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Ieees
Earth
Dore
Wales
Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony
New York
New England
London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Markets Mixed Across Reports
London market notes show wheat firm, corn steady with limited sales and cargoes awaiting sale. Liverpool reports bread stuffs firm with good demand, various grades of wheat and corn quoted, prizes listed. Manchester notes cloths steady and yarns quiet with little demand.
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London
I Beerbohm
California
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Manchester
Wholesale house failures cascade from Lafayette to Galveston
The sheriff took possession of J. B. Falley & Co in Lafayette after judgments for about 16000. Failures and assignments followed across the country including Boston Detroit New York and Galveston. Blackie & Co of Galveston a major wholesale house owed 750000, mostly outside Texas, with local creditors secured.
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J. B. Falley & Co
Lafayette
Ind
Falley & Hoes
Ss. G. Wreeger
New Orleans
King Bros
Manchester
N. H
Chadbourne
Chadbourne, Johonnot & Co
Boston
J. M. Grant
Wellesley Hills
George H. Menderson
Newburyport
Bailey & Co
Harpwell
W. W. Hargraves
Wilson
N. C
L. Haskins
Toledo
A. M. Briggs
Herkimer
N. Y
A. Robitschek
Tiltonville
N.Y
J. Will Dick
Jefferson
L., W. Werthan
Eustis
Fla
Philip Bossert
Brooklyn
J. W. Conklin
Boots
Cully
Branning & Woods
St. John
N. B
Alverson
Poughkeepsie
G. M. Douglass
Miller
Madrid
New York City
Second Grand Ball of Ninth Regiment M V M Held at Odd Fellows Hall
The non commissioned officers of the Ninth Regiment M V M held a second grand ball last night at Odd Fellows Hall. About four hundred couples attended including many line and staff officers. The hall featured floral decorations bunting and smart attire with Kratts orchestra furnishing music.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Kratt
New Athletic Club Forms with Broad Boston Interest
Between two and three hundred gentlemen attended the armory of the Boston Cadets to launch a new athletic association. Henry Parkman was elected chairman and C. P. Curtis Jr. secretary. A fifteen member committee was formed to draft a constitution, locate a club site, and raise funds, with reports due after an adjourned meeting.
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Boston Cadets
Lieutenant Heaton
Henry Parkman
C. P. Curtis, Jr
Parkman
Lawrence Tucker
Laurence Tucker
Carter Fenno
WG Ee Cabot
Colonel Edmunds
Arthur Hunnewell
John B. O'Reilly
A. T P. Martin
F. L. Higginson
E. R. Morse
R. F. Clark
Thomas Nelson
William Appleton
J. Oakes Shaw
Mathew Luce
C. P. Curtis
Juv
Dudley L. Pickman
H. G. Otis
M. H. Richardson
George Beales
BOOT AND SHOE BUYERS IN TOWN IN ATHENS GA AREA
A list of boot and shoe buyers and firms from various cities is presented, naming Meyers of Meyers & Co Athens GA, Kohler in Augusta GA, Morris in Baltimore MD, Putzel in Cincinnati OH, Laws in Columbia SC, McCreery in Chicago IL, Gore in Yonkers NY, Kreisman in Chicago IL, Holmes in Cincinnati OH, Daum in Evansville IN, Marker in Eldorado KS, Abeles in Craw Fort Worth TX, H Lewis in Independence KS, Stich in Pittsburgh PA, Powell in Martin's Ferry OH, Hull in Mansfield OH, Keiser in Craw, Morse in Natchez MS, Frank in Newton NJ, Root in Plattsburg NY, and many others across the country.
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Athens
M Meyers
M Meyers & Co
Augusta
Independence
Kan
Ads
St Louis
J H Shaffer
Shaffer, Swarts & Co
C Walker
Tennent, Walker
Tre
San Antonio
Tex
Train Schedules for Old Colony Lines to New York and Coast
The notice lists weekday and Sunday train times from Boston to New York via Fall River Line and numerous local stops including Ashmont Hyannis Barnstable Brockton and Wellfleet with return times and connections. It notes boat train arrivals from New York and Fall River, with details of summer and weekly routing under J R S Endrick General Manager.
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New
Fall River
York
Boston
Old Colony
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Ashmont
Hyannis
Yarmouth
Sandwich
Braintree
Bridgewater
Brockton
Wareham
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Wellfleet
Cohasset and Hingham
Cohasset
Hingham
Cottage City
New _Bedford
Bedford
Abington
Milton
West Quincy
East Milton
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Taunton
Harrison Square
Pat. Marshfield
Return
Mattapan
Neponset
Mattapoisett
Middleboro
Nantucket
Woods Hall
Newport
North Easton Stoughton
Randolph
North Easton
Stoughton
Plymouth
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Duxbury
Quincy
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Whitman
Broceston
Wollaston Heights
Orsno
Wood’s Bell
the Weymouths
South Braintree
Way Statons
Koron
J. R. S&s Endrick
Boston and New England Train Schedules January 3 1887
Corrected timetable listing Boston to Worcester, Norwood, Concord and coastal routes with daily and Sunday departures. Notes include intermediate stops, return times, branches via Saugus and South Reading, and Pullman car service for Portland and Bangor trains. James T. Furber and D. J. Flanders sign as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.
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Workingman’s
South Reading
Boston
Ay Market Square
City
Washington Street
Portland
Bangor
James T. Furber
D. J. Flanders
Genera
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St. Albans
Ottawa
Montreal
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Horsford's Acid Phosphate for Indigestion
Dr George W Hall of St Louis reports taking Horsford's Acid Phosphate for indigestion and finding it of decided advantage. The quotation notes personal benefit from the remedy.
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Horsford
Gro. W. Hall
St. Louis
Through Trains On Both Divisions From Boston And Maine
Boston and Maine announces through trains on both divisions with departures from Haymarket and Causeway stations to Augusta Bangor St John Halifax Calais Eastport Lewiston Manchester North Conway Portland and connections via steamer from Portland. Regular morning and afternoon services listed for Maine Central Grand Trunk and other lines.
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Burlington
St. Albans
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Saratoga
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Augusta
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Halifax
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Lewiston
Manchester
Concord
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North Conway
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Kunex
Lincoln Railways
Causeway Strea Statio
Trains Schedule From Boston Area to Numerous Stops
Train times listed from Boston stations to Andover Exeter Haverhill Melrose Malden Reading Salem Wilmington and more with morning afternoon and evening departures. Several lines include return segments and dining or workday service noted as a workingmen's train.
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Boston Station
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Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Anver
Exeter
Great Falls
Haverhill
Georgetown
South Lawrence
Lowell
Malden
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Mergimae
Salem
Akefield
Wilmington
bWorkingmen
Lawrence
Medford
Portland
Bangors
Levwiston
Reading and Way
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