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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1889

Page

7

Meat Market Prices and Trading Quiet Amid Mixed Demand

The report lists prices for lard bacon hams and shoulders, corned beef, bulk meats, and fresh beef with buyers' mood described as buyers’ favor for some cuts and slack for others. It notes steady markets overall with varied quotes for plate beef tripe tongues and lambs and mutton prices across several categories.

Cincinnati Chicago Brighton

Hog and Cattle Markets Across Multiple Cities

Kansas City cattle receipts 2465 with prices up to 445 for natives and 380 for shippers. Hog receipts 9538 with slower demand and prices 470 to 485 for heavies, 425 to 465 for pigs. Sheep receipts 1990 with firm demand 245 to 240. St Louis hogs steady 480 to 500. Peoria hogs easy 490 to 510. Cincinnati hogs light demand 440 to 520. Chicago cattle receipts 6000 with higher trade. beeves 460 to 435, steers 290 to 440, stockers 230 to 330, cows/bulls 140 to 310. Hogs 6500 receipts. mixed 495 to 515, heavy 505 to 525, light 425 to 525. Sheep receipts 4500 with natives 275 to 440. Western corn fed 430 to 467, lamps 425 to 600, Texans 250 to 350.

Kansas City St Louis Peoria Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Cotton market shows firmer tone in New York and Liverpool

New York cotton rises with middling uplands at 9 13 16 cents and lower at 9 1 2 cents while Liverpool spot holds steady with demand. Futures opened steady and closed firm as the week ends, with nationwide receipts and stocks tallied across multiple ports and regions.

New York Sanaty Os Ovens Sa'es Panu Dales Liverpool Augusta Galveston Great Britain New Orleans Continent Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Fort Royal Wilmington Norfolk Newport News Philadelphia Baltimore West Point Cincinnati St Louis Louisvile France United States

Sugar and Molasses Markets Mixed in New York and Abroad

Raw sugars hold steady tone with Cuba refined prices at 415-416 5c and 96 test centrifugals at 644a 644c. Refined sugars quiet with varias grades listed and wholesale granulated at 7ac. Molasses steady with Ponce Porto Rico at 40c per gallon and Porto Rico options 28-33c. New Orleans demand strong in New York with foreign activity nominal.

Cuba Manilas Lloilos Javas New York Ponce Porto Rico Lenfuegos New Orleans

Oil Market Report and Certificates from 1889

Furnished by J E Carter & Co. Market notes show pipe line and cottonseed oil certificates with opening and closing times and daily highs and lows for January 1889. Entries record 12 m closes January 3 and 4 with specific highs and lows, and market closures on January 4 at 3 pm.

J E Carter & Co Washington Street Sithiet Ono

Mixed Commodity Prices and Steady Markets in New York and Chicago

Tallow shows slow demand with firm prices at 644c per city rendered and 5 54cc for country rough 4 44 2c grease. New York coffee Rio demand strong with fair cars at 1714c. Whiskey markets steady in Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis at 103 dollars.

New York Rio Chicago Cincinnati St Louis

Staple Shipments Listed in Jan 4 1889 Rail Receipts

Boston and Albany, Grind Junction, Boson & Providence and Old Colony lines show large consignments of cotton and flour. The tally includes hundreds of bales and barrels of staples such as corn, oats, wheat, malt, lard, butter, eggs, beans, apples, coffee, tea, and leather. Major totals listed for each railroad indicate substantial freight movements and commodity volumes.

Domb OHS Boston & Albany Grind Junction Railroad Boson & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad

Commodity Shipments and Freight Movements Across Early Rail Lines

A detailed ledge of scarce items moved by New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, and other carriers. Counts include cotton, wool, cornmeal, tea, butter, eggs, lumber, leather, hides, and bales across multiple divisions, with notable totals and transport by rail and sea.

New York New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine Railroad Western Division Lowell Iby Express By Sea

Imports and Exports Jan 4 1889 Anse d Hainault

The list from ships and firms across Galveston Hull Liverpool and Savannah notes cargoes including cottonseed meal woollen goods iron days, wine, canned lobsters, pickled fish, hardware, machinery, paper stock and soda ash. Named firms include J E Soper & co Baring Bros & co James A MacDonald and Tyler.

Anse D Hainault William Baring Bros & Co Jones Kidder, Veabody & Co Brown Bros & Co Wolf & Co Do Pictures Prang Educational Co Cutler Bros & Co Washburn & Moen Mfg Co Jere Abbott & Co Ir CJ Blace C Coudry & Co Eilis & Co Howe & French Haskins & Montague James A MacDonald Pickett & Co Ales Wood Pup Rice Kendall & Co T Russell & Co Moise Liverpool Lug Kansas Drexel Morgan & Co Moors & Co Slaring Bros & Co Beach & Co Jones & Co Bond & Co Kidder Eabody Naylor & Co de Buenos Ayres Wool Weston, Whtanan & Co Kenner G Burnham & Co Public Library Weeks & Votivr Muse Emergon & Co Richard Briggs R H White & Co Bates Torey,right & Capen Koughton& Jutton Dennison Mant Co H & Lincoln Norcross Ellen & Co McDuffee & Stratton King & Co KB Storer & Co James Skinner Maculiar Parker & Co Shepard, Norwell & Co Bicknell & Rotter Davis & Co Prgs Savanna LA Eng Palestine Uros & Co Ros & Co Cranz Fierce & Co Furrey, Harvey & Co Brown, Durrell & Co Jordan, Marsh & Co Thoms & Co Mavors & Go George KR Jenkins American Cotton Oil Co

Maritime Cargo Totals From North America to Europe

A list of schooners and a steamer report bulk cargoes including flour coffee onions sugar and beef. Vessels include Aerolie Mabel Nellie Clark and Iowa with goods such as corn, pork, beef, cotton, leather, hardware, and mill machinery across Harve y and Liverpool ports.

ST Pierre Mig Pkas Harvey Mabel Si John Nellie Clark Liverpool Eng Iowa

Foreign Markets Report Wheat and Corn Steady in London

In London at 1 pm cargoes off the coast and in passage show wheat and corn steady. Paris wheat quiet. Liverpool spot wheat shows more inquiry but remains quiet and steady. At Liverpool wheat futures firm while California January to June futures display mixed prices.

London Marz Lane Paris Liverpool California

Mixed American corn prices and Liverpool breadstuffs market update

At Antwerp and Paris wheat and flour hold steady with January prices noted. Liverpool reports a steady breadstuffs market with receipts of 421 000 centals, mixed Western corn at 455d, winter wheat 8s, spring 83 1/2d, pork Eastern mess 75s, bacon 39s short/long, cheese 58 1/2d, lard 39s, and tallow 33s 6d.

Antwerp Paris Liverpool

Probate Notice in Middlesex Court for Will

Greeting. A will purporting to be the deceased's last will has been presented to the Probate Court for Park s executor Ward J Parks who seeks letters testamentary and bond exemption. Citations require appearance at Cambridge Probate Court on the fourth Tuesday of January at nine o'clock to show cause. Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post, with final notice two days before the hearing.

Mary J. Keiley Cambridge Boston Post Boston Guerce M. Broons Esquire J. H. Tyler Register William ST. Bowditch Elizabeth M. Copeland Elizabeth M. Coneland Dedham Norfolk Beaton Post Loaton Sald Court George White Jonathan Cobb Commonwealth OF Massachusy Geord Waite Ward J. Parks Middlesex Grance M. Books Harnlety N. Heminway Suffolk Joan W. McKis Esquire Elliah George Commonwealth OF Wmassacho W Setis Thekla Cecilia Nelson Belmont Jabez A. Sawyer George M. Brooks Massachdu William S. Wiley Somerville Albery Massauchol Gustav Hartung Frederika Hartung Loston Suffok Jonny W. McKra Elwah George Jonny W. McKim Elijah George Ella Swartz Clark Plymouth Guardian G. W. Harkis Edward K. Hobaki George A. Sawyer Joan W. McKim Sail Court Our Lord Elwah Glorge

Sunday Trains Schedule Fragments Across Dover to Portland

Sunday train times listed for Dover Maverhill Manchester Lowell Bridgeford Portland Bangor Lewiston and weathered way stations. Arrival and departure slots show scattered times including morning and evening runs with multiple stops and fare notes.

Dover Maverhill Lawrence Manchester Bam Lowell Br Edeford Portland Bangor Lewiston Weading and Way

Eastern Division Transit Timetable Mess in New England Area

Readable train times for Amesbury Beverly Chelrea and many towns show a chaotic OCR list of daily departures and routes. It lists schedule fragments for cities such as Amesbury Beverly Portmouth Salem Lynn Newburyport and more with inconsistent am/pm marks and stray letters indicating stations and branches.

Amesbury Beverly M. Kiddeford Bover Everett Great Faille Rochester Mampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Berewich Lynn Marblehead Swampscoots Branch Middleton Newbury Port North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Mevere Rockport and Gloucester Branch Salem York Harbor & Beach E.R Saugus Branch Swantaps Scott Wenham Wyolfeboro Lynn and Way Newburyport Portland St. John Walifax

Transit schedule snippets for multiple towns and stations

Timetabled routes show Lowell Nashua Lawrence Stoneham Lexington Woburn and Winchester stations with multiple departure times. Additional trips listed for Manchester and Concord and Montreal Express.

Nashua Lowell Lawrence Stoneham and Lexington and Way Woburn and Way Winchester and Way Manchester and Concord Montreal Ec Express

Central Mass Train Timetables From Boston Station

Sunday trains and weekday departures listed for routes from Boston Causeway Street to Northampton Hadley Amherst Belchere town Bondsville Yare Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale West Bayleios Worcester including times from 7.15 to 9.20 pm and notes that full timetables with locals through trains are available at stations. James T. Furber and J. Flanders sign as General Manager and Gen’s Pasr and Tickets.

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