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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1887

Page

7

Cotton Market Totals Across Ports in Consolidated Week

Net receipts across major ports show varied activity with Wilmington and Norfolk posting solid imports while New York and Philadelphia show slower activity. Ex ports to Britain and the continent remain heavy. stocks at all US ports surpass one million.

Rts Coastwise Middie Wilmington Orts Coastwise Mid Ec Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore Great Britain Continent New York Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville France United States Liverpool

London and Liverpool Market Report Grain and Provisions

London and Liverpool note steady wheat and corn across cargoes and markets with quiet trading in English and foreign wheat. Prices shown for California and Chilean wheat and corn, with ranges for wheat futures and odd notes on fat market segments in Havana sugar and general breadstuffs conditions.

London Beerboam Mark Lane Liverpool Paris California Manchester Havana

Imports at Antwerp Halifax Hull and Miragoane in 1887 cargo list

Shipping cargo records show a January 14 1887 import ledger listing steamer Gothenburg with steel ingots flax bales and other goods for Norway and Scotland Halifax and Hull with eggs mackerel fish canned goods and textiles and Miragoane brig Carrie Purinton delivering 560000 pounds logwood aboard F E Stuart.

Antwerp Gothenburg Norway Steel and Iron Co Baring Bros & Co Moors & Co Sheibach & Co Farley & Sons Lambert Bros Bird Pierce & Co Booth & Co Halifax Carroll Butler Carleton Clark Griffin & Co Hinckley, Ayer & Co Murphy & Chapman TJ Jones & Co Boots and Shoes Parker Holmes & Co John Parsons & Son Rice Kendall & Co Russell & Co Charles D Stone Wheeler & Co Whitney, Pousland & Co Winsor & Son Hull Eng Boynton & Co Rosenbaum H Rossback & Bros Stoddard & Kendall Jere Abbott & Co Iron Page, Newell & Co B Moors Jones Dexter Bros Otto Leheis Miragoane Carrie Purinton Logwood Stuart

Exports at Weymouth January 14 1887

Weymouth exports list shows Sch Willie bound for New York with 500 barrels of flour 355 barrels of meal and 20 barrels of kerosene oil.

Weymouth

Receipts From Multiple Rail Lines in January 1887

A detailed listing shows Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, itchburg, Boston and Maine Eastern and Western Divisions, Boston and Lowell, and by Express or Sea shipments. Items include cotton wool flour corn oats wheat lard butter eggs cheese beans pork beef tea coffee sugar and hides with hundreds to thousands of units recorded.

Eeeseevessee RGR CO Boston & Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Itchburg Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Division Western Division Boston & Lowell Railroad Express

Renewal of Bigelow and Dowse Limited Partnership

In 1884 the Boston hardware firm Bigelow & Dowse formed a limited partnership with Samuel A. Bigelow Charles F. Dowse as general partners and John F. Macomber as special partner contributing 45000 dollars. The agreement renews the partnership from December 31 1887 to December 31 1890 extending the term and preserving Macomber’s stake. Signed December 30 1886 by Bigelow Dowse and Macomber.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Franklin Street Boston Commonwealth Bigelow & Dowse Samuel A. Bigelow Charles F. Dowse John F. Macomber Framingham Middlesex Bigelow Macomber

Notarized acknowledgment of deed in Suffolk Massachusetts

Samuel A. Bigelow Charles F. Dowse and John I. Macomber personally appeared and acknowledged the certificate as their free act and deed before Justice of the Peace Joseph S. Adams on December 30, 1886 in Suffolk Massachusetts.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Samuel A. Bigelow Charles F. Dowse John I. Macomber Joseph S. Adams

Secretary's Department Document From Lostron 1886

Attest by Henry B. Peirce secretary confirms Volumenwealth record in Lostron archives dated December 31 1886.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Lostron Henry B. Peirce

Annual Meetings Noted For Boylston and Arkwright Insurance Groups

The Boylston Insurance Company will hold its stockholders meeting at 30 Kilby Street on Monday at 1 o'clock to elect directors and conduct other business. The Arkwright Mutual Fire Insurance Company will hold a meeting at 31 Milk Street on Tuesday at 1 o'clock to elect directors and transact other lawful business. Boston, January 10, 1887.

Prescott Insurance Company Presecott Insurance Company Congress Street Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company State Street C. Braman The New England Shoe and Leather Association Bedford Street Boston Charles 5S. Ingalls Blackstone National Bank OF Boston Hanover Street James Adams Boston Lying-In Hospital Mclean Street Henry F. Jenks Broyelston Insurance Compan Boylston Insurance Company Conteget Kilby Street Arkwright Mutual Fire Insurance Company Milk Street E. H. Sprague American Bell Telephone Company WM. BR. Driver Mae

HVOSAC Tunnel Route Timetable For Fitchburg Railroad

Passenger schedules show trains from Boston to Albany Chicago and West including sleepers and drawing room cars. The timetable lists departures to Gardner, Athol, Orange, Williston Falls, Keene, Worcester, Nashua, Framingham and other stops with express and local services daily starting Monday November 15 1886.

Boston West Albany N. Y Chicago St. Louis Pullman New York Central West Shore R. R N.Y. U Joy the West Greenfield Y.uu North Adams Gardner Baldwinville Athol Orange Willer’s Falls Ashburnham Junction Ashburnham West Fitchburg Wachusett Otteriver Wendell Montague East Beerfield West Deerfield Auckland Zoar Bardwells Harlemon Hoosac Clinton Oakdale Worcester Ayer Framingham & Lowell R Framingham Lowell Fitchburg Ayer Junction North Leominster Dam Shirley Greenville and Townsend Centre Marlboro Hudson and Maynard Lincoln

Boston and New England Train Schedules January 3 1887

Timetables list daily and Sunday trains from Boston to numerous towns and cities including Ashcroft Baltimore Danbury Fishkill-on-Hudson Endicott Poughkeepsie Philadelphia Providence Norwood Central and more. It notes through lines to New York Hartford New Britain Waterbury and Norwich with connections to steamer City of Worcester City of New York and Norwich Line services.

Terteris Tal Mighland Lake Mmilford Mt. Keondoin Ibao Rm New Britain Newburg New London New Work Middletown Hart Norwich Norw Norwood Norwood Central Pawtucket Philadelphia Providence Putnam Meadville Iver Street Hockville Conn Southbridge Tiltonms Walpole Washington D. C Waterbury Willimantic New York New Haven Pullman Boston Hartford Danbury Fishkill-on-Hudson NEW England Limited Air Line Grand Central Depot Jersey City Trenton Baltimore Richmond Points Danielsonville City OF Worcester City OF New York Washington Street Summer Street W. H. Turner

Old Colony weekday tram schedule to New York and Cape Cod

Detailed timetable listing weekday ferries and trains from Boston to New York and Cape Cod branches. Includes connections at Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Cohasset and Wareham with return times, multiple stops, and special notes for days of operation and affiliations with the Fall River Line. J R Kendrick signs as General Manager.

New Fall River York West Boston Old Colony Bristol Providence New York Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House J.R. Kandrick L. H. Palmer Fal River Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Yarmouth Sandwich Braintree Lou OFLU Bridgewater Return Brockton Zard’s Bay Wareham V.vo Hingham Cottage City New Bedford Bedford Ridgewater Brock Abington Milton Quincy Wen Oon West Brockton Square Y.uo Lugo AM South Duxbury Taunton Central Station Dean Street Whitman South Weymouth Wollaston Heights Wood’s Hall Cohasset Hingham and the Weyrmouthe South Braintree Way Statons J. R. Kendrick

Through Trains On Both Divisions Began January First

Boston and Maine announces schedule for January 1 1887 with trains between Augusta Haymarket Square and Causeway Street stations. Service includes routes to Banfer St John Halifax and the Provinces plus Eastport Cairns Me Port land steamer connections and Maine Central lines.

Lynn and Way Newburyport Portsmouth Portland Bangor St. John Halifax Salem Saugus Workingman’s Soukh Reading Boston Haymarket Square City Washington Street James T. Furber D.J. Flanders Augusta Haymarket Sq Causeway St Banfer the Provinces Eastport Cairns N. B Haymarket Lewiston Causeway Street Maine Central Grand Trank Koneax & Lincoln Railways

Fragmentary Local Notice Amid Obscure Details

OCR fragmentary text shows partial data with unclear names and dates. Readable items include scattered numbers and phrases but lack explicit event, place, or participants to form a coherent news card. Further restoration needed for a definite headline and summary.

Trains From Boston Station to New England Points

Schedule lists Western Division trains from Boston to Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Haverhill Methuen Lawrence Melrose Malden Medford Newburyport Reading Salem Wilmington and Portland with numerous departure times throughout the day and night.

Boston H. Square Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Haverhill Bra Georgetown Kennebunk Meee Ord Saco Lawrence North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Malden Melrose Highlands Stoneham Andoverry Newbury Pol Reading Ng Ro Salem Airefield Wilmington

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