Market Report Shows Steady Hay Prices and Wide Fruit Staples
Hay demand fair to good with ample supply. prices listed from $10 to $18 per unit across regions. Potatoes steady. foreign lots stable. Sweet potatoes unchanged. various potato varieties quoted per bush or barrel stock. tallow moderate demand. truck prices steady. Onions, cabbages, beets, squash, and other produce priced per barrel or bushel with regional variations.
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Harris & Co
Houlton Rose
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Aroostook Hebrons
Vermont
New York
Burbanks
Northern
Hebrons
Rose
Chenangoes
Bush
Macintires
Regent
Champion
St Andrews
Celery
Cheese and dairy markets show steady to firm prices
The Liverpool cheese market holds at 60s while New York butter remains firm with fair demand. State creamery 25 28c and Western 24 84c, State Ghairy 15 26c, Western 16 21c. Cheese market improving with State factory 1144 12%ec and Western 10%2 1134¢c. Eggs meet at 26c locally, State 25 26c, Western 24 25c. Beans and dried apples steady.
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Liverpool
New York
State
Market Report on Fresh Fruits and Nuts Prices
H Harris & Co. held an auction with Almeria raisins at 250 475 per bbl and 125 3744 for half-bbls. Apples steady with scarce choice. Baldwins firm. Cranberries scarce. Cape Cod fruit prices range from 7 to 10 per bbl and per crate. Oranges and lemons steady with Palermo and Messina varieties listed. nuts quiet with assorted prices for peanuts almonds and cashews.
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H. Harris & Co
Almeria
Spy
Hubbardston
Spitz
Baldwins
Cape Cod
Country
Palermo
Jamaica
Florida
Messina
Valencia
Cate
Virginia
Virginia Common
Grenoble
Naples
Marbot
Tilberts
Castanas
Meat Market Prices Hold Steady Across Pork and Beef
The market for pork and lard remains firm with hams and long cuts at stable prices. Beef shows steady quotations including extra plate and family cuts. fresh beef prices also hold firm with rib, rump, rounds and loins listing specific cents per pound. Lambs veal and mutton follow suit with firm or quiet demand and defined ranges.
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Lord, Choice
Chicago
Brighton
Sugar Market Slowed With Unchanged Prices in Dull Trade
The raw sugar market remains dull and unchanged with steady prices. no sales reported. Details include refining grades and wholesale granulated at 7 5 16 cents, plus recent Willett & Hamlin circulation figures for U S consumption and exports through 1887, noting rising per capita use.
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Manilas
Lipilos
Javas
Willett & Hamlin
United States
New York Flour and Wheat Receipts Reported Mixed
Flour receipts export totals and varied bid prices across grades from common to Minnesota extra. Wheat receipts and sales steady to lower with No 2 spring and No 2 red quoted. rye and barley steady to neglected. Coffee and sugar prices show firm to dull movement amid overall moderate trading.
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New York
Minnesota
City
Jutec
Harley
Canada
Rio Dull
Commodity prices across major markets shift on January 9 report
The market bulletin lists mixed movements in staples from molasses to potatoes and turpentine, with firm tones in butter and cheese. It details Chicago and St Louis grains, pork, lard, and whiskey prices, plus regional receipts and ship ments for flour and various grains across Minneapolis Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo and Detroit.
Cotton Market Dips After Opening Rally Amid Liquidation
The Allan Asher & Co report shows cotton futures opening firmer by 5 to 6 points before a broad decline of 16 to 18 points. The daily move reflects liquidation as estimated crop prospects weaken and long positions are sold, creating an oppressive market. Port receipts totaled 27,000, with exports and stocks varying across regions, while New York and Liverpool quotes show steady to easy tones with mixed spot activity and futures. Hog and cattle markets show mixed results with hogs firm in Chicago and steady to higher cattle prices in Kansas City and Chicago.
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Allan Asher & Co
New York
Liverpool
Orleans
Augusta
Galveston
Great Britain
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Coastwise
Wilmington
Continent
C. Norfolk
Baltimore
France
Charleston
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
C. Consolidated
United States
Kansas City
Ohsicago
Texas
London and Liverpool grain markets report weaker wheat and firm corn
Beerbohm's report notes cargoes off the coast with wheat weaker and corn firmer for shipment. Prices quoted in London and Liverpool show wheat easing at several grades, with American and Danubian corn steady, California wheat higher for January and February. Imports to Britain last week include wheat and corn, while market prospects in Paris and Liverpool indicate subdued demand for breadstuffs.
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London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
California
Minnesota
Walla Walla
Paris
Great Britain
Wheat and corn price notes from early market report
Futures in California wheat show varied gains across months from January to May with small changes. American mixed corn prices show shifts in January and subsequent months, alongside Antwerp spot wheat and Paris flour prices dated January 9.
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California
Antwerp
Paris
Imports Lineage of Potatoes and Goods Across Atlantic Ports
A detailed ledger of shipments arriving at Georgetown Prince Edward Island Halifax Lower Montague Maitland Savannah Yarmouth Port Royal and other ports lists schooners brig steamers and vessels carrying potatoes oranges oysters lumber hides eggs leather cottonseed and other commodities from Barclay Co McDonald Bros and multiple firms with quantities in bush bags bbls boxes and other units. The record includes captain names, trading firms and dates.
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Georgetown
Pei
Barclay & Co
Arizona
McDonald Bros
Halifax
Hazel Dell
Lower Montague
Arthur
Macbio
Brig
Buda
Bigelow & Co
S & J Brown & Co
Bolls Hides Billings & Eaton
Cook & Co
Curtis & Co
Brown
Dyer
Eaton & Eustis
Eustis & Daggett
Florida Fruit Co
Frost
Gleason & Co
M George & Co
Gillette & Hennigan
G.H. Holden
G Holder
Hinds & McNear
Howe & Co
Hilbourne
New England Oyster Co
Norfolk Oyster Co
Jones & Co
Prince & Co
Brooks
Edwards
Pontier
F Paul & Co
Patch & Roberts
Perry & Co
Putnam & Marvin
Pittman
Rogers & Co
Rice & Holloway
Sands & Co
Spurr & Co
Sawtelle & Pratt
Sherman & Co
Simmons & Co
Shaw
Varnum
Wyeth & Co
Wadleigh
Wheelwright & Co
Winn, Ricker & Co
Waite
York & Co
Yarmouth
Dominion
Clements & Co
Halibut Rich Bros
Cod Oil Whitney, Pousland & Co
Webber
G Hall & Co
Port Royal
Sarah
George McQuesten Co
Exports from Antwerp and Jamaica Tradeання
Exports dated Jan 9 1888 list cargoes aboard vessels including the Pieter de Coninck from Antwerp with 66 bbls leather 975 boxes bacon 4200 pieces staves the State of Alabama with 27 bales cotton waste and the Honde with lumber and assorted goods from Jamaica via New York plus cargoes to Yarmouth and Havana on multiple ships.
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Antwerp
Bel
New York
Pieter de Coninck
Yarmouth
Lily
Havana
Cuba
Arlington
State of Alabama
Jamaica
Bwi
Honde
Staple Trade Receipts January 9 1888 Railroads Report
Receipts show Boston and Albany Railroad with 61 bales cotton 179 bales wool 1380 bbls flour 150 bbls oat meal 5090 bushel corn 8280 bushels oats 950 bushels malt 600 bushels feed 15 bbls pork 10 pbls beef 4 bbls tallow 59 bbls grease 103 dressed hogs 175 tubs 5 boxes butter 124 boxes cheese 22 bbls beans 13 cars hay 2 cars straw 6 cars lumber 78 rolls 56 bags 16 cases 332 bbls 24 bbls 1030 sides leather 8 bols skins Grand Junction Railroad 80 bales cotton 140 bbls 1300 sacks flour 6500 bush corn 1200 bush malt 160 sacks oatmeat 1000 palis lard SLL bbls anples 000 bbls bran 1200 bbls malt
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Fierces City Steam
Liverpool
Chicago
Dan
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Toledo
Detroit
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Old Colony Railroad
Oston & Maine Railroad
Lowell
Express
Freight Totals Across Railroads Add Up Large Carload Commodities
Readable lists detail amounts of wool cotton wool, flour and grain, butter and oleo, leather hides pelts and tea across Boston Providence New York Boston Maine Fitchburg Old Colony and Western divisions. Includes by express and by sea shipments with bales, cases, tubs, bbls, and bags noted.
Total Receipts January 9 1888
A tabulated summary of totals for January 9 1888 showing quantities and values across commodities. Cotton coffee wool sugar flour molasses corn meal butter eggs apples malt potatoes rye millfeed nails and more with units listed as bags bales barrels boxes and cars. Major items include cotton coffee wool sugar flour eggs cheese oats potatoes and pork showing positive receipts and corresponding counts.
Boots and Shoe Buyers Amid National Firms
A list of buyers and their firms across cities including Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Decatur Los Angeles Nashville Selma Shreveport Trenton and Washington names sales representatives from multiple shoe and leather companies. The fragment notes affiliations with Carroll Adams Tre, Greensfelder Flor sheim, Rosenthal Goldsmith, Faller Sons, Oviatt Bros, Jastrowitz, Liepold Bros, and others.
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Chicago
Goldsmith
Rosenthal, Goldsmith
R J Prins
Cincinnati
A Faller
J Faller Sons & Co
Cleveland
L Oviatt
Oviatt Bros
Decatur
George W Downing
Angeles
Cal
B Jastrowitz
L Harris & Co
A. Montgomery
Ala
C Hann
Nashville
Tenn
L W Hall
L W Hall & Co
Selma
J Liepold
Liepold Bros
Shreveport
Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Listing 1887
Local and through service from Boston Causeway Street to Wilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Haverhill Woodsville and more with beg 8 30 am to 9 pm trains plus sleeping and parlor cars to Montreal via White River Junction. Local Boston Manchester Concord service runs throughout day including Nashua Milford Goffstown and other points. Station info at 218 Washington Street and Old State House with detailed daily departures and connections.
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DLO
Boston
Causeway Street
City
Washington Street
Old State House
Wilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Whitefield
Franklin Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Johnspury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsie
Wells River
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
K.R
Montreal & K
Boston Air Line
Mauvereal
Manchester
Concord
N. M
SUN
Kreene
Peterboro
Millsboro
Hillsboroe
Jpn
Milford
Amherst
Eenfield
Nashua
Central
Vermont
Pullman Carson
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Wagner Palace
Central Vermont
Rh. K
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Central Massachusetts R R Row Open to Northampton Schedule
The Central Massachusetts R R announces a new line to Northampton starting Monday December 19 1887. It lists times from Boston to various stops including Hadley Amherst Belchertown and more with multiple departures daily and notes personnel C Mell en and Geo W Storer as officials.
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Massachusetts
Northampton
Boston
Hadley
Amherst
Belchertown
Bondsville
Ware
Gilbertville
Barre
Jefferson’s
Oakdale
West Boyle Ton
Clinton
Sorin
Lham
Budson
Suenere
Rockbottom
SUN
Wayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
New England and Norwich Line Schedules Displayed at Depot
The notice lists trains on the New England Limited, Philadelphia Express, and Norwich Line Ex for routes to New York Hartford Willimantic and Boston with connections. It notes dining and Pullman services, steamer connections from New London, and ticket info at 322 Washington Street or depot foot of Summer Street. A. A. Jackson is general superintendent.
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NEW England Limited
ePot
New York
Air Line
Dune Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
Hartford
New Britain
Waterbury
Boston
Philadelphia
Ac Press
New Haven
Jersey City
Trenton
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Gogg F . Norwich
New London
Norwich
Danielsonville
Putnam
City OF Worcester
City OF New York
Washington Street
Ummer Street
A. A. Jackson
Train Schedules Then and Now at Boston and Maine
Schedule fragment from 1887 lists Boston and Maine railroad routes and times. It covers Augusta Haymarket station, Causeway Street, Eastport Calais Portland steamship connections, Lewiston Manchester and North Savannah service, and Maine Central Grand Trunk Minot lines with multiple daily departures and connections to St John Halifax and Portland.
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Boston & Maine
Westeeln
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Branger
St. John
Halifax
Causeway Station
Eastport
Calais
It. John
N. W
Portland
Cuseway
Market Seation
Heckhland
Castle
Harbors
Frida Maymarket Sq
Lewistonymarket Sq
Causeway
Manchester
North—Haymarket
Way St
Port -Haymarket Sq
Causeway Et
Maine Central
Grand Junk
Minox & Lincoln
Railroads update Boston to New York and southern towns timetables
A dense timetable lists weekly and Sunday train departures from Boston to New York via Fall River, with return times and connections to places such as Barnstable Hyannis Chatham Hingham and North Easton. It shows several routes via Taunton Brockton Newport New Bedford and Plymouth with boat connections, plus Friday only services. GEO L. CONNOR and J R B KENDRICK sign as Gen Pass Agent and Gen Manager.
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Weymouths
Hingham
Cohasse Scituate
Marshfield
Duxbury
Plymouth
Marsfield
Cohasset
River
Brockton
Tauntor
Tauneton
Newport
South Braintree
Way
Taunton
New Bedford
Middleboro
Rockton
New York
Fab River
Geo. L. Connor
Gen. Pass
IKON Train Schedules and Stops Across Boston Area
The notice lists hourly and daily train times from Haymarket and surrounding stations to many destinations including Medford Stoneham Wilmington Lawrence and Portland with morning and evening runs. It notes Friday and Saturday specials and specifies routes to Haverhill Manchester and Lewiston among others, reflecting a busy regional timetable.
Eastern Division Train Schedules to Amesbury and Nearby Stops
Readable timetable fragment listing departure times for many towns including Amesbury Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Lynn Salem Swampscott and more. Notable entries show multiple daily departures with notes on branches and services. Mentions Pullman cars and the officials James T. Furber and Jd. Flanders as general manager and agent.
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Moston Station
Cause Street
Amesbury
Meverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Hi Ton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Amy
Lynn
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
North Conway
Peabody and Danvers
Aim
Fortime
Breveree
Rockport
Gloucester Wranch
Salem
York Harbor & Beach
K.R
Lynn and Way
Newburyport
Portsmouth
Portland
Bangor
St. John
Halifax
Saugus
South Reading
Boston
Haymarket Square
City
Washington Street
James T. Furber
Jd. Flanders
Train Arrangement for Frieston and Frovidence
On Monday May 30 1887 trains run from Boston to New York and Providence with multiple daily departures and returns. Timetables list Shore Line Fast Express and Shore Line Mail services, steamboat connections, and numerous local stops including Pawtucket, Attleboro, Readville, Canton Junction, Readville, and forest parks with varied morning and evening departure times and returns.
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Frieston & Frovidence Fastrouad
Boston
Shore Line
New York
Ewr
Providence
Pawtucket
Dodgeville
Hebronville
Attleboro
North Attlebure
Mannsfield
East Foxboro
Er Sharon
Canton Junction
Readville
M. Blyde Park
M. Ait
Hope and
Clarendon Hills
Forest Bulls
Anica Plain
Boylstown
Wexbury
Pedham
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