Prices of Market Beef and Livestock Trade Report
The market lists varied prices for beef and livestock across Boston and Brighton yards, with detailed quotes for cattle, milch cows, calves, veal, hides, and sheep. The piece notes steady or rising demand, key sellers like J S Henry, W Scollans, and Hale and Monro, and year over year shifts in cattle and hog arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Lowell
Eitchbarp
Boston & A
Eastern
N. B
Astro
Brighton
Fraction over 6440 leads to farm livestock sale figures
A catalog of sheep and lamb sales lists 201 lambs and 9 old sheep contracted for four weeks at 85 Ps and multiple consignments by A H Gibson M Gilfillan J F Conner GH Sprigg G Flanders Libby Weiler & Libby and others. It notes Hooper feeding 1800 head of better quality, store pigs and fat hogs demand, Northern hogs 4c higher, Western prices firm, and a brief live poultry outlook due to cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles Bros
View Farm
Ryegate
Brighton
Monroe
W Scollans
Hollis & Cotto
Farrell & Nagle
Chicago
J S Henry
Breck & Wood
W Hall
P W Thompson Son
J H Fogg
J D Josmer
Wilder & Libby
RE French
C H Merrill
F H Coolidge & Son
A B Engrem
Maine
Towne & Littlefield
P W
Thompson & Son
J C Libby
Wilber & Libby
Morrill & ‘Lombard
J F Conner
W W Hall
R W Brown
H Coolidge & Son
New Hampshire
E FF Adden
A H Gibson
C Hooper
Aldrich & Johnson
A S Monulton
M_ Pike
H A Wilcox
Vermont
W Ricker
Kibbling Soo
Combs & Carrar
Hastings
J Carroll
M G Flanders
A Pond
A Williamson
G H Sprige
N K Campbell
J B Remick
Whipple & Farnham
CJ Udell
H Kidder
F S Kimball
French & Co
Wisaenmerrs
J H Smith
W H Bodwell
D Newell
New York
Hurlbert
Western Straits
Farrell & McFlynn
Hollis & Co
A N
J A
Hathaway
C N Hollis
J C Richardson
Blair& Kingman
Ohio
B Jones
D & C A Powers
Iowa
Connecticut
Union Yards
Hall
W. Thompson & Son
J H Page
H Merrill
Weiler & Libby
Eli Adden
Jerry Pratt
P W Thompson & Son
Ricker
Weston & Libby
MG Flanders
Williamson
Worthern
G H Sprigg
Massachusetts
Pope
Boston
J A Hathaway
Liverpool
A N Munroe
Hibernian
Glasgow
Bavarian
Cephalonia
Watertown
J A Hatheway
W H Bardwell
E_F Adden
AB Engrem
Nelson
AS Moulton
Brighton Yards
England
Fitchburg Railr
Lowell Railroad
Eastern Railroad
Bos
N & Aib’y R
Western
J. P. Squire & Co
Libby & Merrill
New England
L H Smith
M Gilfillan
Sprigg
Markets by Telegraph headline style summary
Fluctuating grain prices and commodity notes across New York Chicago Milwaukee and Detroit report higher wheat No 2 spring and red values and firmer pork futures with varied flour receipts and ship ments. cotton and sugar steady. petroleum and metals muted.
Midland meat market notes and pork prices in Cincinnati
Cincinnati market report shows pork at 12.50, lard firm around 63.74, and whiskey steady at 1.13. Hogs mixed with receipts of 7,400 and shipments about 1,200, bulk meats and bacon trims noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities
Hogs in Kansas City steady at 440 for good packers with today’s receipts near 10 000 and yesterday’s official at 8914. Peoria and Chicago report varied cattle and hog movement with higher cattle prices and mixed hog results across the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Peoria
Chicago
Texas
Cotton Markets Report January 5 Across Major Ports
Net receipts and sales figures across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Louisville, and consolidated five day totals show firm to steady trading with varied exports to Great Britain, France and the continent. Stocks remain high at most ports while prices range from steady to firm with several mid ranges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
Great Britain
New Orleans
France
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Mid c. Louisville
Continent
United States
Wheat and grain markets across London Liverpool Paris
Foreign markets report firm wheat prices in London and Paris with steady flour, English and American wheat firm in Mark Lane, Liverpool dull for spot wheat and weaker corn. Prices shown for January February and prompt shipment. multiple currency quotations and weekly stock totals included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Calcutta
Paris
Liverpool
California
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Imports and Exports January 5 1887 Cornwallis to St Martins
Shipping and commodity list from Cornwallis Nova Scotia Georgetown Prince Edward Island Glasgow London and Saint Martin details carrier names vessels weights bags crates and cases for items including bush potatoes wool iron wax moose skins and tea. Entries note shippers firms and quantities such as Hathaway & co shipper of bush potatoes and Baring Bros & co consignors of wool and oatmeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwallis
Hathaway & Co
Georgetown
Pei
Bentley
Gonaives
William Jones
Loywood Dupuy, Riboul & Co
Glasgow
Scot
Curtis
Baring Bros & Co
Allan
Mackintire, Lawrie & Co
William Coughlan
Brown
Shipley & Co
Shepard
Norwell & Co
Jadse Seavey
Foster & Bowman
Jackson
Mandell & Daniell
Morse
Wilson & Co
Beal
Higgins & Henderson
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Ford
H & L Chase
London
Eng
Durham City
Saxonville Mills
Iron Brown Bros & Co
Moors & Co
Peabody & Co
Lewis
Oilman’s
J A Hayes & Co
E & F King & Co
D_ Richards & Sons
ST Martin’s
Florence
George E Downes
Exports Report of Shipments From Caribbean and Atlantic Ports
Listings dated January 5 1887 note cargoes from Cardenas Cuba including Clara Leavitt hoarding 900 second hand hogsheads and 108 tierces. Windsor Nova Scotia May Flower 865 barrels flour 210 sacks shorts 25 barrels oatmeal 290 barrels corn meal 10 linseed meal 10 cotton seed meal 10 cases salted lunches 1 buckwheat 4 barrels beef 35 refined oil. Salmon River Nova Scotia Bonhomie 375 barrels flour 175 barrels meal 32 barrels kerosene. Saint John New Brunswick A C Watson 323 barrels 21 boxes spokes 235 barrels rims 38 barrels poles 31 barrels shafts 250 barrels meal 90 barrels pork 8 puncheons whiskey 26 barrels pitch. Liverpool Newfoundland Angola 500 barrels flour 25 barrels beet 4 cases lard 15 barrels oil 93 barrels cornmeal 10 bags corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Southern
Canada
Rio
City
India
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Lowis
Milwaukee
Toledig
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Chicago
Cardenas
Cuba
Clara Leavitt
Windsor
Salmon River
Bonhomie
John
A C Watson
Sci
Angola
Staples and Receipts Across 1887 Railroad Freight
List of goods and quantities shipped by Boston and Albany Grand Junction Providence and Old Colony railroads on January 5 1887 including cotton wool flour corn oats malt millseed cottonseed meal tallow dressed hogs pork ham tea butter oleo hay lumber leather hides and skins with numerous bag boxes and bundles noted by railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
S.raee
Comprehensive freight listings from multiple rail lines
Detailed itemized cargo movements across the New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, and Boston and Lowell railways. Includes counts of bales bags flour lumber hides leather and more, plus extensive timetable data for many cities with morning, afternoon, and evening departures and key officials.
Real estate transfers across Suffolk and neighboring towns
Suffolk County and nearby towns report numerous land transfers on Dec 29 to 30. Transactions include Wildes to Humphreys on Quincy Street, Boardman to Baker on Federal Street, Dolan to Moran on Phillips Street, and Crowell to Crowell on Tremont Street. Additional transfers occur in Dorchester Roxbury South Boston and Brighton with prices ranging from 1 to 10 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk County
Quincy Street
George D. Wildes
John FE. Humphreys
Edward V. Harden
Federal Street
Benjamin G. Boardman
Ellen M. Baker
Phillips Street
Bernard Dolan
Laurence Moran
Tremont Street
Henry E. Crowell
Francis B. Crowell
Mary A. Krain
Dorchester
Stephen G. Nash
Fannie H. Hunt
Mt. Bowdoin Avenue
Alice Ethel Harbour
Henry B. Simpson
Sumner B. Cole
Sanford Street
Almon L. Smith
Roxbury
Samuel Weld
James H. Waite
Zeigler Street
Charles W. Allen
Niels A. Joorgenson
Notre Dame Street
Bartholomew W. Taggard
Ann M. Higgins
Nathan G. Green
Dale Street
Franklin Savings Bank
Boston
James E. Bowe
James McFaul
BriGuTon
Mortgage Transfers Reported Across Boston Area
On December 29 and 30 multiple mortgage filings were recorded. Notable liens include Kate B McLeod to Provident Cooperative Bank for property on Woodlawn Avenue Chelsea valued at 50 dollars. Guy Lamkin to Boston Five Cents Savings Bank for Norfolk Street property at 16 000 dollars. Hannah Mayo secured a wharf land mortgage at East Boston for 9 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate B. McLeod
Provident Co6perative Bank
Woodlawn Avenue
Chelsea
James F. O. Kelley
James B. Richardson
Eighth Street
Boston
Jonas K. Tyler
Charlestown
Five Cents Savings Bank
Bunker Hill Street
Guy Lamkin
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Norfolk Street
Samuel Marshall
Rebecca Marshall
Hudson Street
Sarah D. Wilson
Ambrose A. Ranney
Commonwealth Avenue
Austus L. Daggett
Hannah Mayo
Boot and Shoe Buyers In Town Ads by City and Firm
A list of boot and shoe buyers and firms across multiple cities including Baltimore Carroll Adams Co treasurer and Jacob Preiss Charlestown WV, William Jelenko Chicago, Greensfelder Florsheim Co Paris, Barton Greene Kansas City, J J Smith Hall Ordway Nashville, R Campbell Powell Campbell New York, S N Brickhouse Norfolk, C McDougall Plattsburg EG Moore, S W Rosenstock San Francisco, F A Einstein Savannah, S G Dreyfus Shreveport, T W Childs Fuller Childs, Troy McDonnell Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
W C. Carroll
Carroll, Adams & Co
Tre
Jacob Preiss
Charlestown
William Jelenko
Jelenko & Loeb
Chicago
RK Wells
M D Wells & Co
Ill
Greensfelder
Greensfelder, Florsheim & Co
Kansas City
Barton Greene
Nashville, Tenn
J J Smith
Hall & Ordway Manufacturing Co
Ads
New York City
R Campbell
Powell & Campbell
Norfolk
Brickhouse
Brickhouse & 10
Plattsburg
C McDougall
EG Moore & Co
San Francisco
Cal
Rosenstock
Rosenstock & Co
Savannah
Einstein
Einstein’s Sons
Shreveport
G Dreyfus
S G Dreyfus
Par
Toledo
Childs
Fuller, Childs & Co
Troy
Through Trains on Both Divisions of Boston and Maine
1887 timetable lists Augusta Haymarket 8.20 am and 1 pm. Causeway St 9 am 12.30 and 7 pm. Ban gor St John Halifax Me Ports Portland steamer Monday Wednesday Friday. Lewiston 8.80 am 8 pm. Manchester Concord North. North Conway Portland connections. Maine Central Grand Trunk Knox & Lincoln also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praene
Saugus
Workingman’s
South Reading
Boston
Haymarket Square
City
Washington Street
Portland
Bangor
James T. Furber
D.J. Flanders
Augusta Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
St. John
Malifax
Provinces
Haymarket Sq
Eastport
Calais
N. B
Halifax
Lewiston
Anchester
Concord
N. mm
North Haymarket Square
North Conway
Causeway Street
Trains Schedule West of Boston to New England Towns
Train times listed from Boston to Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Braverhill Georgetown Kennebunk Biddeford Saco Lawrence North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Malden Medford Melrose Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield Wilmington and other stops with morning afternoon and evening departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Station
Haymarket Square
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Braverhill
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
Lawrence
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowell
Malden
Melrose Mighlands
Stoneham
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salem
Akefield
Wilmington
Haverhill
Lawerence
Medford
Portland
Bangors
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Trains Altered Boston to New York Providence Schedule
On and after Monday September 6 1886 trains run from Boston to New York by the Shore Line Fast Express at 6 00 am daily and 1 00 pm. Return trains include 8 00 am and 2 00 pm Sundays. New York Steamboat Stonington Line service 6 60 am Sundays excluded. Providence connections listed with multiple times for various towns and return options. Some trains shift on different weekdays and may detention at Mansfield if the Shore Line is not passed by 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Providence
New York
Shore Line
Ireturn
Shore Lne Mail
Steamboat
Stonington Line
Nville
MQ An
Les
AC Ham
Spring Street
Roxbury and
Highland
Ya -Ou
Stoughton and
Canton
Mt. Hope
Warres and Assister
Fg Eng
Mansfield
Folsom
Stonington
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Boston & Providence
Washington, Corner State Street
Boston & Providence R
J. W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Boston & Providence R. R
Old Colony Fall River Line Train Schedules This Week
Train times for the Old Colony system list weekday departures from Boston to New York via Fall River Line and returns, with many stops including Ashmont, Barnstable, Hyannis, Braintree, Brockton, Provincetown, Cohasset, Hingham, Weymouth, Scituate, Nantucket, Newport, and Taunton. Details show boat connections, weekday patterns, and note special services or limited days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyannis
Yarmouth
Sandwich
Braintree
Bridgewater
Return
Brockton
Buzzard’s Bay
Wareham
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Wellfleet
Cohasset and Hingham
Cohasset
Hingham
Cottage City
New Bedford
East Bridgewater
Abington
East Milton
West Quincy
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Taunton
Harrison Square
Ps. Marshfield
Woods Hall
North Easton Stoughton
Randolph
North Easton
Stoughton
Flymouth
Duxbury
Quinney
S.uc
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
South Duxbury
Dean Street
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
the Weymouths
Fall Miver
la Vannten
Sewport
South Braintree
Way Statons
J. R. Kendrick
Fitchburg Railroad Passenger Schedules Revised November 15 1886
Trains now depart Boston for the West with multiple daily options to Albany Chicago St Louis and more. Sleeping car service for New York Central routes and a drawing room car to Albany are listed along with stops at Worcester Nashua Portland Keene Brattleboro and surrounding towns. Connections include Framingham Lowell and Ayer Junction, with numerous return trips and special express services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Causeway Street
Boston
West
Albany
N. Y
Chicago
St. Louis
Pullman
New York Central
West Shore R. R
N.Y. C
Troy
N. i
N.Y
Greenfield
Rnoeorth
Baldwinville
Athol
Falla
Cour
Bellows Falls
Stat Fe
St. Albans
Keene
Rntland
Worcester
Nashua
Portland
Boston & Plaine R.ak
Ayer
Clinton
Oakdale
Framingham & Lowell Et. R
Lors Framingham
Ami
Kitchbur
Ayer Junction
North Leominster
Shirley
Greenville
Son
Op Bao
Linceyin
E& Aon
Montreal & West
Vermont
Pullman Carson
Lowell
Putteman
Fitchburg
Central Vermont
R. R
Washington Street
Timetables and fares for regional rail service updates
Daily schedules with multiple times and fares listed, including am and pm entries. Names including JOULN ADAMS and J KR WATSON appear as officials. Note references to Baldville stops east of Ware River crossing and Sundays operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldville
Ware River
R.R
Jouln Adams
J. KR. Watson
Boston and Old Colony Line Service and Schedules
An 1886 notice details fall River line peices and through Boston service to Manchester Concord and Montreal. It lists fares 3 dollars, connections with Bristol and Providence steamers, and offices at the Old State House and Causeway Street. Also shows extensive local and through routes from Boston via B and L and B and M depots with multiple daily departures and Sundays schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Vie
Fall River
Goston
Old Colony
Bristol
Provedence
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State Bouse
J.R. Kandrick
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Boston
Causeway Street
City
Washington Street
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Hurlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Claemont
White Mountain
Northern Division
Pullman
Central Vermont R
Passumpsie R.R
Time table details for trains and stations
Comprehensive timetable excerpt listing local and through trains with numerous times for many stations including Concord Bedford Arlington and Mellen. It notes connections from Nashua Junction, plus full information available at stations. Melllen Lucius Tutlle is listed as general superintendent and general passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rm. Sun
Méllerica
Bedsford
SUN
Lexington
Arlington
Bedford
Nashua Junction
Mellen
Lucius Tuttle
Pass
Boston and Lowell Rail Timetable from 1836
Complex schedule lists multiple daily trains and returns between Boston, Waltham, Weston, Belmont, and surrounding stations. Includes express and ret lines with varied departure and arrival times across days, indicating a detailed passenger timetable for a regional route.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laos
UNION
Vermont Central
Connecticut River
Telegraph
New York & New England Railroad
Bates
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Express
Lexa
Amesbury
Beverly
Mbmiddeford
Bover
Everett
Mampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Av.lu
Dev
AWO
U-tu
Ev Es
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Peabody and Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and
Gloucester Branch
Wenham
Beston Station
Pee
Edwin J. Venebles
Charles S. Fifield
Centennial Avenue
Railroads
Boston & Maine
Rte
Paw
Tucket
East
Canton Junction
Seturn
Okial
Hyde Park
Lia
Clarendon Rt
Uae
Abe
Arth Attleetarn
Tpwre Wees
Ba Oneuy
Boro
Bron
Lin
O. M. Bretary
Mead Mmane
Dee
Wwe OF
LSU
Hope Jand
Ulou
Laton
Bury
S OU
Tra
Deli
Eos Ae
Wan
Joa A Ff
Shawmut
Aes Ee
Ay Sa Ywapai
Neponset
Milton
Mattapoisett
Ehove
Nantucket
Imag
U. A
W Beatdford
Tor
Hoosac Tunnel
Burne Falls
Royalston
Erving
Ser
Ashiburnham
Wen Weerfield
Buckland
Slimiasled
Burmham Commction
Ashno
Laewu Owass
Itehburg
Achusectt
Otterdell
Montague
West Deerfield
Bardwells
Hoovesac
Er’s Falls
Abbors
Winche Dons
Nan
Tae (Ou
Sence
Haere
Don
The
Cheshire
Omer Mers
EL AG
Marlboro
Hadward
Reyes
Eetwg Sreym
Altham
Dou
R&r Nbss
Vader One
JBC
Areek
Lown
U - Be
Lily DU
Kote
Vevy
Eave
Overley
Waverley
Vobeer
oMeRef
Auburn
Cambridge
Ion Square
Somerville
da le
Tey
Railboa BS
J. W. Hobart
J. W. Cummings
Concord K. ER
Manchester
N. H
H. E. Chamberlin
Kene
Peterboro
Hullsboro
Rec
Hillsboro
Millerboro
Wilton
Milford
Amherst
Mt.m
Foxe
Wjos O
Balkae A
Te Aly AM
Erica
SUD
Salmington
Sera
Woburn
Sey
Ae Ero
Am, R Ao
Ur Poe
Jeu
Lok
Vam
Lea
Uy le Buy
Wue
Soncord Ty
Dale ‘ W. Bo
Boy Fui
Rudsen
Nein
B.R
Boston and
Canewavyo Street
Jefferson and Way
Jeffer
Oaks
Bock
Tudbury
Eee Oar
O Wi
Weston
Ezineg
Abel Abm
Ge TiDy
Waltham
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