Merchant Marine Receipts and Stocks Across Ports Reported
Net receipts and gross figures for New Orleans to Consolidated ports show varied activity with exports to Britain and the Continent. Stocks range from tens of thousands to nearly 900 thousand across ports including New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore, with several markets described as quiet or steady and mid ranges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Continent
Mobile
Great Britain
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Coast
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
France
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Market notes from St Louis Peoria and Chicago show hogs firming with Yorkers at about 5 to 510, butchers higher to 5 50. Peoria reports hogs steady around 480 to 560. Chicago cattle receipts about 6,000 with varied prices for choice to mixed cattle. hogs strong with heavy and light categories also noted. Sheep receipts 2,000 with natives and Westerns bid up and lambs around 5 to 6.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Peoria
Chicago
Texas
Foreign Markets Report from London and Liverpool
London reports mixed gains with wheat firm, corn steady and English buyers holding higher prices. Liverpool quotes show wheat steady with firmer corn and slight shifts in pork bacon cheese and fats. Paris and Antwerp also note firm or higher wheat prices amid steady to firmer markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Minnesota
Paris
Liverpool
England
California
Antwerp
Imports And Exports February 20 1888 at Yarmouth NS
A detailed list of shipments and cargoes arriving or documented in several ports including Yarmouth NS Savannah Cardenas Ponce PR and Antwerp. The record names steamer vessels cargoes such as herring mackerel oranges sugar molasses and lumber and lists numerous firms and consignors across multiple locations with quantities in bbls boxes bags and cases. The entry notes steamer Dominion and City of Macon among others along with cargoes of oranges lumber and miscellaneous goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Dominion
Ellis & Co
L Clements & Co
Jones & Co
John G Hall & Co
Webber
Rockwell & Son
Savannah
Macon
Holt
Pcs Lumber James & Abbott
Kendall
Leonard
Noyes
Newhall
Norfolk Oyster Co
Eustis & Daggett
Frost & Co
Cardenas
Hannah McLeon
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Cienfuegos
Neptune
Nash
Spaulding & Co
Laura A Smith
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Ponce
Sarah
Hayes & Co
Partridge & Co
Bird & Co
Houdlette & Dunnells
Smith & Co
Birtwel
Morey & Co
Snow & Co
We&e
Codman & Hall
Steel Blooms
Norway Steel and Lron Co
Naylor & Co
Flagg & Co
Smith & Sons
O Dame & Co
Richards
Jere Abbott
Palmer Wire Mfg Co
Washburn & Moen Mfg Co
Sherburne
S Guardinger & Sons
McCarthy
H Leonard & Co
Liverpool
Pass Iron Baring Bros & Co
Linder & Meyer
Karin Bros & Co
Damrell & Upham
Do Supply & Co
Lecomb, Kehen & Sons
King & Co
Kimball & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Baldwin Bros & Co
Hovey & Co
Stedman, Fuller & Co
Hamlin, Johnson & Co
P Schmidt Co
Moise Stone & Downer
Ireson
Mdise Jordan, Marsi & Co
Pierce & Co
Poyen & Co
Shepard
Wholesale Inventory List From A Large Merchants’ Warehouse
A long OCR fragment lists numerous firms and goods by quantity including glassware, canvas, machinery, cheese, linens, cottons, steel, leather, earthenware, oranges, tissues, paper, and chemicals. Many entries show supplier names paired with item counts such as cases bales crates pkgs and casks, reflecting a busy distribution of merchandise and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merwe
White & Co
Davis & Co
Birne
Larrabee & Co
Dumner
Jones & Co
Hayes & Co
J & J Murdock
Steel Bernard McCann
Farley & Son
Stoddard, Lovering, & Co
Leyland & Co
O'Brien
Riley & Gray
Chadwick & Chadwick
E& F King & Co
Samuel Orr
Hollander & Co
Jones, McDuffeen& Stratton
Jordan, Marsh & Co
DeBlois & Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Frost & Adams
Stone & Downer
Paul & Co
Shoninger, Moses & Co
Moise Reitenbach Bros & Mink
Charles A Holt & Co
Pierce & Co
Electric Light Co
Koopman & Co
Walter & Downin
Oliver Ditson
Wilder
Linder & Meyer
Exports Report from Halifax and Liverpool Trade Freight
Export list dated February 20, 1888 showing Halifax schooner Esk cargoes and Liverpool steamer Catalonia clearance with extensive consignments including flour, oranges, leather, rum, rivets, paints, beef, bacon, lard, pork, cheese, medicines, and miscellaneous goods totaling numerous cases and packages across ships and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Liverpool
Eng
Catalonia
Value of imports into Boston week ending Feb 17 1888
The table lists imports by country and item for England Germany Belgium and others. Highlights include dry goods Bar steel waste hops flax books hats and various metals textiles and provisions totaling 1 135 056 value in the period with a grand total of 1 135 056 for imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
England
Germany
Philo
Belgium
Sumac
Ceews Bates
HAYTI
Sirkoce Waren Ae Porgig & v
Turks Island
Sierra Leone
Scotland
Aor
Porto Rico
Nova ScoTia
Cuba
OAKUM
Cooperage St’ck
Ream & Turpent
Newfoundland and Labrador
British West Indies
Visio
Africa
Australasia
Wasveh Sk Vse
U Atatavats Etareter Sete
Eta Red Re
Cdis
Quebec
Ontario
Elas Sewawee
United States of Colombia
Argentine Republic
Uruguay
Staple Shipments and Receipts Across Early Rail Lines
A ledger style listing dated February 20, 1888 details cargo grand totals for Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Boston and Providence, Old Colony, and New York and New England Railroads. It enumerates cotton, wool, flour, corn, oats, malt, lard, pork, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, hay, straw, lumber, leather, hides, pelts, and tea among various units and carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Railroad yard goods and freight totals across lines
A compilation of cargo movements and quantities from Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, and related express and sea shipments. Cotton, wool, flour, corn, oats, wheat, malt, meats, lard, butter, beans, apples, potatoes, hay, leather, hides, skins, and various freight units are listed by division and route. The record reflects diverse consignments including thousands of bales, barrels, sacks, cases, and carloads across multiple railroad systems.
Totals of Receipts and Commodities from 19th Century Market Ledger
A crowded ledger lists totals for February 20 including cotton, molasses, wool, butter, flour, oats, corn, oats and apples, wheat, potatoes, barley, hay, malt, straw, lumber, tallow, pork, lard, hogs, beef, hides, cured meats, grease, bacon, dressed hams, coffee, sugar, pelts, and various bags or boxes. Entries show quantities in bales, boxes, bushels, tons, and other units, with scattered figures like 11,848 beans and 9,122 pounds.
Western and Eastern Division Train Schedules
Train timetables list departures from Boston station to Alten Bay Rochester Farmington Dover Exeter Great Falls and many New England points. Sunday schedules include Weymouth Hingham Cohasset Plymouth and Fall River connections with returning times and special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Division
Boston
Haymarket Square
Alten Bay
Rochester
Farmingto
Andover
Dover
Damvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Maverhill
Georgetown
Mennebunk
Bidderford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lewell
Aleaford
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Melrose
Merrimac
Northndover
Newburyport
Salem
M. Wakefield
Wilmington
Haverhill
Tom Lawrence
Manchester
Bowell
Medford
Porteland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Causeway Street
Amesbury
M. Meverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Wdover
Everett
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Boston Station Train Schedule Corrections 1888
Corrected timetable details list departure times from Boston Station foot of Summer for routes to Rushcroft and other destinations. Includes numerous morning and evening trains with connections, intermediate stops, and Sunday timing. Also notes Norwich line express to New York with steamer connection City of Boston and office contact at 22 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uesu
Uhvs
Saugus
Workingmen
South Reading B Ranch
Boston
Haymarket Square
City
Washington Street
Pullman Srs
Portland
Bangor
James T. Fur 1
J. Flanders
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg Depot
Causeway Street
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Saratoga
Delaware & Fractson Canal Company
Cheshire
White River Junction
Central Vermont
Points West
Monadnock
Rushcroft
Baltimore
Birdiant
Qoon
Atam
Norwich
New York
New London
Danielsonville
Putnam
New Lork
Wyvia
Stonington
York
Boston & Providence Railroad
Wageon
State Street
Boston & Providence & x
W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Apt
Boston & Providence R
West
Vermont
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Wagner Palace
Central Vermont RE. R
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
A. St. Algars
Airoxe
Fall River
Vickers
Old Colony
Mills
Brooklyn
Nex
Old State House
L. H. Palmer
J. R. Kendrick
Agt
Time table of local and through trains across towns
A dense timetable lists numerous trains with varied frequencies across Lawrence Wilmington Walnut Hill Stoneham Woburn Winchester West Medford College Hill and surrounding locales. It notes Sunday service and through connections with times, plus a final line directing that full information is obtainable at stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Suns
Wilmington
SUN
Walnut Hill
Stoneham
Winchester
West Medford
College Hill
Winter Hill
Concord
Mass
Reformatory
Bille Fea
Bedford
Lexington
Arlington
Central Massachusetts R A New Open to Northampton
Schedule details list multiple daily departures from Boston to Northampton Hadley Amherst So Amherst Belchertown Bondsville Ware Gilbertville Rutland Jefferson s Quakdale West Boyl aton Clinton Berlin Budson Sudbury and Belmont with varying times including 7.25 am 12.05 pm 3.40 pm 5.25 pm and Sunday 1.15 pm. General Superintendent Mell en and General Passenger Agent Geo W Storer are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Massachusetts
Northampton
Budson, Co
Sudbury
SUN
Dockbottom
Boston and Providence Train Schedules May 30 87
Passenger trains from Boston to New York depart 10 AM and 1 PM with return Shore Line Mail service at 8 AM and 11 PM. Sunday returns include steamboat connections to Stonington and other lines with varied times. Additional notes list stops at Hebronville Beave and edgeville with multiple daily departures and return windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouths
Hingnam
Cohasset
Ficltuate
Marshfield
Duxbury
Plymouth
Hingham
Fall River
Brockton
Taunton
Newport
South Braintree
Way
South Brain
Nton
New Bedford
Middleboro
Kton
New York
Pall River
Padnen
WedbAnen
Ork
Ali Hartford
Norwich
Norwood Gen
Pawtucket
Mutnam
Readville
Bive
Om Siltons
Walpole
Waterbury
Amy
Boston
Nor
Norwood Central
Hyde Park
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lowell
Causeway Street
Washington Street
Old State House
Fort Wilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Ace
Haverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Whitefield
Franklin Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Johnspury
Newspore
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
Betwee
Wells River
Bristol
Clamont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
SUN
Keene
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Concord
Wilton
Milford
Amherst
Greenfield
Nashua
SUN. Daim
No. Billerica
Dar
Boston & Provi
Hoston
Shore Line
Steamboat
Stonington
Stouenton Crn
Viazzewaly
Boston Warren
Mt. Hope
New Fork
Concord EF
B. and
Manchester
N. H
Oo H. of
Chamberlin
Transit timetable data fragment from Route 135 and surrounding stops
A garbled OCR snippet details Route 135 schedules with times, stops such as Roxbury and Stoughton, mentions return times and special patterns on weekdays and weekends. It includes scattered numbers, destinations, and notes about service changes but lacks coherent full sentences or dates.
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Lowell System
Express
Stetson, Moseley& Co
First
E Street
Kilby St
Huckins & CO. Mill
Border Street
East
State St
Fred.k. F. Moore, M.D
Harvard Medical College
Mt. Vernon Street
State House
Frange
Pa. Leroy
E. Fougera & CO
N. Y
ST. Croix
Jamaica
M. Doherty & CO
Kneeland Street
Endicott Street
KF. Doherty
M. Doherty
Messrs. Gellatly
Hankey, Sewell & CO
Pall Mall
Railroads
GO Colony
Fall River Line
Ashmont
Barnstable
Myannis
Wearmouth
Sandwich
Return
Hyannis
Brain
Cottage City
Wood's Hall
Wood’s Hall
East Bridgewater
Abington
West Quincy
West Guincy
Weymouth
Japan
Ivasu Wey
East Weyn
Kkt Tyr
v-Li
E Ted
Nepons
Matters
Dave A
Udye
Ponsel, N
Milto
Apn
Abin
Quincy
Boston & Maine
Augusta
North—Haymarket
North Conway
Haymarket
Causeway St
Haymarket Sq
Maine Central
Grand Bunk
Knox & Lincoln R Railways
LZ Mj
Tin
Kv. Abo
Marblehead
Eee
Oom
Kdan
Bury
Wenn
U. Peabody and
Ampscott Ranch
Middleton
Pal Coeur Ury A
Lior iSranch
Ail
Kppert Ancae SR Ba
Ae Buy Dee
Portsmouth
Mevere
Aucester
Thay
Piha Near
Ehiys 20 & m
Kirywt
Brockton, Hte
Tao
Voy
Ererntee
Uv. du
Y.au. Lu.ld
Aioe P
Work Harbor & Keach K.R
Megee
BBC
Sracassnete
el and
Malthias
Buzzi
Roy Oe
Ins
Rey
Newp
New J
Ph Randolph
Randolph
South Sbuxbur
Dean Street
Mar
Ueu
Ny Be
Wichuryport
St. John “Pi
Ulford
Aéturn
North Euston
Stoug
Oe Easton
Ain
Cawls
Hitty
Csumus
L. Connor
Gen. Pass
Cohas
Epps
Civil Service Gazette
A Epps & CO
Homeopathic Chemists
Musical Publication
New England Conservatory
Clarke
Bellak
Beecht
Kinkel
Stainer’s
Adams
Oliver Ditson & Co
Central Vermont Railroads
Middlesex
Fordyce W. Moores
Marlborough
Ella M. Moores
Walter Ray
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
State Board of Health
Fordyce Raymond Moores
A. D
Pordyce W. Moores
Cambridge
Boston Post
George M. Brooks
Esquire
J. H. Tyler
Register
Massachu
D. ©. Storr Furniture Company
John B. Souther
Souther
Gheorge M. Hatch
Lawrence Bond
Anson M. Lyman
Joel H. Hills
Newton
Edward Appleton
Loston
New England
Perues Uy
RIK Raf
Wrays
Wdorchesdan
Budle
Jy By Bey
Seus
Weaadiz
Ti Hiand Lane
Aslingt
Ulu
Les
Sue
Mulfor
Rockvithbridge
Washingtom
Ane
Aaa
Idener
Nee Waa
Philadelme
Woonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Weonsockes
Middletown
New Haven
Pullman
Hartford
New Britain
Danbury
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Newburgh
Turners, N. Y
Chicago & St. Pent Limited
Erie Railway
NEW England Limited
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
Willi
O&o
Lake
Webster
Jersey City
Trenton
Washington
Richmond
Points
Orl
A. ©. Kendall, Gen’l Pass
Weston
Waltham
Belmont
Mellen
Geo. W. Storer
Etul
Hebronvil
Feu
Field
USA
Neu Ome
Ence On
Nas
Dows
Beave Ne
Yondays
Wesw
Am. Pawtu
Edgeville
Bolaw
Lus
Aven
Jeornica Plain
P.au
B.du
M. Wead
Don Ay
Gerets
Lo, Ae
Jaden As
Vy Ave
Bovee
Treet
Mmonaay
Weullesasay Auu Priaay
Uvs
DU Loa
Emma Nickerson
Columbus Avenue
Beaton
Europe
Boylston At
Ewnyr
Chichester
Madison Sq.phila
Diamond Brain Geo
Goodwin & CO
Sell
Worthi Pask
Hanover
Hester
Pills Bie
Zeu- Boy
Ada
Aaron R. Gay & CO
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