Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 13, 1887, p. 7

Cattle and Sheep Trade Slows on Cold Week Markets

The sheep and cattle markets show reduced demand amid excess supply. Western and New England herds face lower prices as buyers stay cautious and late trains disrupt arrivals. export shipments to London and Glasgow continue despite weak rates for live cattle.

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Worthern J B Remick Massachusetts Engrem LO Bardwell Charles Carmines J A Wilson J S Henry New York W Scollans D Fisher Canada F Pinsoneault J A Hathaway Monroe Hollis & Co Farrell & Nagle Farrell & McFlynn N Hollis G A Sawyer M Goldsmith MG Flanders J B Sargent W H Bardwell J C Libby J F Conner Maine Glines & Weston Weiler & Libby Hall Thompson & Son AB Engrem P W Thompson & Son Liltec Liverpool Stockholm City London N Monroe Glasgow Portland Watertown B.rd & Co J A C Cummings Bkngrem Steele Brighton

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Markets by Telegraph Cleveland to New York Flour and Grain Prices

Market report lists flour receipts 28 830 bbls, exports 30 226 sacks plus 4004 bbls. prices for white wheat various grades with Ohio, St Louis, Minnesota. rye and buckwheat flours steady. corn lower. oats and barley mixed. coffee, sugar, molasses, rice steady. petroleum firm. tallow, rosin, potatoes, turpentine firm. pork, beef, lard, cheese, butter steady. freights to Liverpool steady. miscellaneous items noted.

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New York Ohio St. Louis Minnesota Southern Rio Petroleum—United Tierce City Extra India Tierces Western Steam Tierces City Steam

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Grain and flour prices across major markets reported

Reports from St Louis Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo Detroit and Boston lines show flour and grain prices weak to firmer with mixed movement. Notable figures include No 2 red wheat around 82 cents in St Louis and 84 cents in Detroit, corn around 84 to 86 cents, oats varying, and pork and lard prices steady to dull.

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ST. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo Detroit Michigan

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Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities on Jan 12

Hog and cattle prices move lower in St Louis Kansas City and Chicago reports. Hogs steady to lower with Yorkers around 420 to 455 in St Louis and 440 to 460 in Kansas City. Chicago shows lower hogs 4 40 to 4 80 with packers at 4 54 0. cattle receipts meet shipments and varied price ranges, cattle steers 320 to 490, cows and bulls 155 to 340, lambs 45 to 75, natives and westerns trading in differing ranges.

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ST. Louis Kansas City Peoria Chicago Texas Wyoming

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Shipping market summaries across major ports

Net receipts and gross figures for Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville. Exports to Great Britain France and the continent, stock levels and daily conditions like firm quiet dull mid values are reported, with consolidated five day totals and coastwise shipments.

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Galveston Midge New Orleans Great Britain France Continent Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville United States

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Foreign Markets London Wheat and Corn Prices Report

Cargoes off the coast show wheat quiet and corn firm with limited activity. London and Liverpool quotes list California wheat and Danubian grain, with prices for English and foreign wheats, flour markets, and fats like pork and lard. Weather described as wet in England and market dull at Liverpool with mixed movements in wheat and corn.

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London Beerbohm Mark Lane United Kingdom California Liverpool Paris England

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Imports and Exports in Havana January 12 1887

Steamer Jennie V500 bags sugar for Nash Spaulding & Co in Havana. Brunswick Ga schooner Lizzie Wilson-262 902 feet hard pine lumber handled by George McQuaes ten and Co.

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Havana Jennie Nash Spaulding & Co Brunswick Lizzie Wilson George McQuesten & Co

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Exports from Goree and West Africa Season 1887

The Gosset list shows Jak Jennie Cushman cargo bound for Goree and West Africa including tobacco tea cordage and lumber plus a rolling inventory of 700 cases kerosene oil and 18 008 feet of lumber. Glasgow steamer Prussian clears with a large consignment of flour cheese bacon lard corn apples ink and other goods.

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Goreef Africa Jennie Cushman Glasgow Scot

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Freight ledger of staple goods by railroad firms

Jan 12 1887 stock tallies list cotton wool flour corn oats malt millfeed bacon butter eggs leather hides and other staples shipped by Boston Albany Grand Junction Providense Old Colony New York New England and Fitchburg Railroads. Totals show hundreds of bales of cotton wool and dry goods with thousands of bushels and sacks across multiple rail lines.

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Boston & Maine Railroad Boston & Maine Road Boston & Lowell Railroad Express Bates Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providense Railroad Old Colony New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad

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Prominent Advertisers and Agents Listed Across Cities

A compilation of names and firms linked to advertising and trade across multiple U S cities. Individuals and companies from Albany Athens Augusta Baltimore Elmira Kansas City Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Trenton Trenton New Jersey New Jersey and other locations are named with their associated firms and partners in what appears to be a directory or notice of agency affiliations.

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Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Report

Beach street Ellen M. Torrey et al to Charles B P Varney land and buildings on Beach street Jan 1 12200. Devonshire street John H Ross to Henry H Carter 1729 square feet Jan 3 minorigated to George F Blake 835000. Maverick National Bank to Ellen Lighthill Boylston street Jan 3 1. Waltham street William Hooper to Richard Haskell Jan 8 1. Commonwealth avenue William Wood to Alexander Wheeler Jan 4 1 transferred back. Huntington avenue George W Nason to Josiah Kendall Jan 4 1. St Botolph street Frederick Kendall to Barthold Schlesinger Jan 5 1. Dorchester Mary W Sharp et al to M Annie Clifford Hartford street Howard avenue Jan 3 acranged back for 4500. Roxbury William Donaldson to Michael J Shea Jan 3 4000. Revere Mary J Moore to Anna F Butler Fenno street Jan 8 300. South Boston Edward A Kinney to Nicholas Hannon Boston street Jan 3 mortgaged back for 2406.

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Beach Street Ellen M. Torrey Charles BP. Varney Devonshire Street John H. Ross Henry H. Carter George F. Blake Boylston Street Maverick National Bank Ellen Lighthill Waltham Street William Henry Hooper Richard G. Haskell Commonwealth Avenue William B. Wood Alexander S. Wheeler Huntington Avenue George W. Nason Josiah B. Kendall St. Botolph Street Frederick B. Kendall Barthold Schlesinger Dorchester Mary W. Sharp Et al M. Annie E. Clifford Hartford Street Howard Avenue Roxbury William Donaldson Michael J. Shea Hestia Park Revere Mary J. Moore Anna F. Butler Fenno Street Boston Edward A. Kinney Nicholas Hannon Boston Street

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Mortgage transfers recorded in Dorchester and Boston entries

A series of January mortgage filings include Russell Marston to Franklin Savings Bank for Brattle Street property in Dorchester worth 20000 dollars and Thomas Wilson to Henry B. Roberts for Greenwich and Commercial Street land valued at 27000 dollars. Other notes cite mortgages by John French to Home Savings Bank at Tremlett Hooper Dorchester 5000 dollars and Ellen Lighthill to George F. Parkman at Boylston Street 2500 dollars, among multiple transfers across Boston area properties with values ranging from 2000 to 31900 dollars.

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Russell Marston Franklin Savings Bank Brattle Street Thomas Wilson Henry B. Roberts Greenwich Commercial Dorchester John French The Home Savings Bank Boylston Street Marion Carron Honora G. Carron Alden Street George C. Bates John Collamore Hatch Dix Street Thomas Gaffield Bowe Street Mozart Ashley Boston Lida J. Hac Ellen A. Johnson Caverly Warren Street Mary Hurley Laban Pratt

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Boston to New York and Providence Train Schedule 1886

Complex era timetable lists daily and Sunday departures from Boston to New York and Providence with multiple lines including Shore Line Fast Express and mail services. It details departure and return times, sea routes, connections, and regional stops across New England.

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Lot & Providence tKairtroad Boston New York Shore Line Shore Lne Mail Steamboat Stonington Line Providence Bpaawe Tucket Héetura Aorf Bodger Atulevo

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Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Notice 1886

Through and local Boston service details list week day connections from Boston Causeway Street and stations to Plymouth Warren Manchester Keene Peterboro Hillsboro Nashua Greenfield and Montreal with times, returns, and special notes for arrivals and boat connections.

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Boston & Lowell Railroad Boston Causeway Street Washbington Street Old State House T.lton Laconia Lane Village Wers Meredith Ashland Plymouth Franklin Lebanon White Hiver Junction Montepeer Essex Danctison Kearlington St. Albans Montreal Warren Maverhill Woodsvile St. Jonnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Munstel Claemont White Mountain Northern Division Pullman Central Vermont R.R Passumpsie Nashua SUN BUN

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Fragmented timetable data from Lowell page

A garbled low quality OCR block shows varied times and codes such as SUN and PM across Lowell. It lists numerous numbers and abbreviations like USE UHL 74.29 PM and 9.10 AM with multiple inconsistent entries and no coherent narrative.

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Time Table Snippet Shows Frequent Rail Schedule References

A dense OCR reveals a railway timetable listing numerous times for trains at SUN and various towns including Medford Arlington and Nashua Junction. It mentions arrival on trains from North and notes full information available at stations with Gen. Sup. C.8 Mell en and Lucius Tuttle as general superintendent and passenger agent.

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Property Mortgages Record For January Transactions

Land and building mortgages dated January 4 8 and 12 in Neponset and surrounding streets. Mary Francis Holden transfers to Sylvester H Roper a mortgage on land on Humphreys street for 4000. James Duffy secures mortgage to Union Institution for Savings on Orange court from Fellows street for 1200. John C Coles mortgages Essex street southwesterly side for 525. Manuel Fernandez mortgages land on Kimball avenue south side for 300.

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Neponset Avenue Neponset Mary Francis Holden Sylvester H. Roper Ead Humphreys Street James Duffy Union Institution For Savings Orange Court Fellows Street John C. Coles George L. Huntress Essex Street Manuel Fernandez John R. McNamara Kimball Avenue

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Financial distress sweeps varied New York and national firms

The sheriff seized stock from Daniel S. Bedell and others in New York for large judgments while numerous firms across the country assign, fail, or reorganize. Key debts run into thousands, with creditors including E. W. Bedell J. Thompson and the Chicago Drug and Chemical Co. A Boston linked maker, Herman W. Ladd, forms a new company after assignee action and declares a 35 percent cash dividend to creditors.

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Daniel S. Bedell New York EE. W. Bedell J. Thompson Bedell & Co Gustave S. Goodkind Fry & Schieder Miamisburg Isadore Depres Art Depot Galveston Tex Manguin & Montgomery Boots Fort Wort A. B. Butler Dry Goods Portland H. Shafer New Haven Conn E. C. Moller Memphis Birmingham Gloucester Eng Chicago Drug and Chemical Company Eli Field Cigars and Tobacco Penacook N. H Spear & Tewksbury Grocers East Boston Jedediah H. Thompson Five Cent Haverhill James S. Martin St. Albans John E. Kimball Boots and Shoes Leon Lehman Greenville Ala J.5. DeFarges Mantapike A. Levy Queensboro D. F. Haynes & Co Baltimore A. J. Kuhns & Co J. H. Doane & Co San Francisco Massachusetts Herman W. Ladd H. W. Ladd M. S. Fickett

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Rail routes from Boston & Maine dated June 1 1887

Schedule lists trains between Haymarket square and Causeway street stations to destinations including Portland Lewiston Manchester Conway North Conway and Calais Me and Halifax N S with times across mornings and evenings plus connections via steamer from Portland and Maine Central lines with multiple daily departures on each line.

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Western Division Train Schedules to New England Towns

Train times from Boston station to Alton Bay Rochester Farmington and many towns follow a dense list for weekday and Sunday runs. Services include Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Manchester Lawrence and Lowell with return and southbound departures.

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Complex Coastal Train Timetable With Numerous Stations

Dense OCR listing schedules for Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Great Falls and Rochester along with lines to Portsmouth Salem Portland and others. Notes mention branches via Saugus and South Reading with Pullman cars on Portland and Bangor trains. James T Furber and D J Flanders cited as manager and agent.

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Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Great Falls Rochester Haupton Seach North Mrampton Rye Beach Apsw.ch Dyna Marblehead and Swampscott Branch Middleton Neweburyyport Neorth Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Revere Mt Rockport Gloucester Wenham Wolfeboro Lynn and Way Newsburypoort Portland Bangor St. John Halifax Tom Salem Saugus Workingman South Reading Boston Haymarket Square City Washington Street James T. Furber Gino D. J. Flanders Ayeu

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Trains Schedule for Fitchburg Railroad Inbound and Outbound

Passenger Station at Causeway Street lists November 15 1886 timetable with numerous departures to Albany Chicago St Louis and many regional stops including Troy Fort Gardner Shelburne Falls Keene Concord and Union Square and Somerville with Pullman and sleeping car accommodations. John Adams general superintendent and J R Watson general passenger agent noted.

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Central Massachusetts R R Station Schedule Details

The notice lists train departures from Boston to various stations starting Monday Oct 11 1886 with multiple time points across express and local routes. It includes trains via Boylston, Clinton, Waltham, Belmont, and Waverly with morning and evening times on both weekdays and Sundays. General passenger agents and routing notes are mentioned.

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Cattle and Sheep Trade Slows on Cold Week Markets

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Markets by Telegraph Cleveland to New York Flour and Grain Prices

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Grain and flour prices across major markets reported

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Hog and Cattle Markets Across Major Cities on Jan 12

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Shipping market summaries across major ports

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Foreign Markets London Wheat and Corn Prices Report

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Imports and Exports in Havana January 12 1887

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Exports from Goree and West Africa Season 1887

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Freight ledger of staple goods by railroad firms

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Prominent Advertisers and Agents Listed Across Cities

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Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Report

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Mortgage transfers recorded in Dorchester and Boston entries

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Boston to New York and Providence Train Schedule 1886

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Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Notice 1886

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Fragmented timetable data from Lowell page

Time Table Snippet Shows Frequent Rail Schedule References

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Property Mortgages Record For January Transactions

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Financial distress sweeps varied New York and national firms

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Rail routes from Boston & Maine dated June 1 1887

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Western Division Train Schedules to New England Towns

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Complex Coastal Train Timetable With Numerous Stations

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Trains Schedule for Fitchburg Railroad Inbound and Outbound

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Central Massachusetts R R Station Schedule Details

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