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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1887

Page

7

Market Price Report for Poultry Game Beans and Produce

The page lists current market prices for poultry and game including turkeys chickens and ducks with ranges from 7c to 14c for various grades. It also covers venison beans hay seeds potatoes sweet potatoes cabbage onions lettuce celery and other produce with regional variations and quality notes.

Vermont Jersey HAYX Maine New Bruanswick Houston Virginia St. Andrew Cape Cod Hubbard

Fruit and nut market prices across regions and varieties

Market notes list prices for fruits and nuts by region, including Massachusetts and Maine fruit assortments, nuts such as peanuts and hickory, dried apples by grade, Valencia and Messina oranges, Florida oranges by quality, cranberries from Cape Cod and country suppliers, with per barrel and per box pricing across multiple lots.

Baldwin Massachusetts Maine Greening Assachusetts Tallman Sweet Northern Spy Virginia Farmer’s Marks Valencia Messina Palermo Malaga Florida Cape Cod

Meat Prices and Market Report from Chicago Trade Quotations

Pork and lard steady with fair demand and unchanged prices. Fresh beef quiet with steady quotations. Detailed closing quotes show bid levels across pork, lard, beef, and other meats, with several grade and cut variations listed for futures and spot sales. Includes specific figures for pork, lard, lamb, mutton, veal, and beef by cut and market term.

Chicago Sibson Atle Emmis Rasa Ask Lord Choice Choice City Brighton

Cotton market and commodities report from Liverpool port

Liverpool futures opened and closed quiet with various January to August spreads quoted. Week sales total 57,000 bales with 42,000 American, and shipments to spinners and ex port activity noted. New York spot prices shown, line of certificates, refined oil and sugar prices, and the brig Ethel bringing first Cienfuegos molasses cargo of the season.

Liverpool Mid Uplands Orleans New York Manila Aoilos Belmont Orto Rico Cuba Ethel

New York Flour Prices Steady as Wheat Holds

New York markets show flour steady with 16 838 bbls receipts and 30 904 bush wheat exports. No 2 spring and No 1 hard reds mixed among elevator and store prices as cornmeal and rye flour hold. coffee Rio firm at 14 75–15 c, sugar unchanged.

New York Minnesota Rio

Grain and meat markets report across multiple cities

Market notes show mixed shifts with pork and lard firming in Chicago and Cincinnati while wheat and flour vary across Detroit Milwaukee Toledo St Louis volumes. Prices for pork brisket lard and butter steady. bacon and hams largely unchanged. Receipts and shipments cited for each city.

United Western South America Liverpool Cincinnati Toledo ST. Louis Chicago Detroit Michigan Milwaukee

Hog and Cattle Markets Report From Major Cities

Daily market notes show hogs firmer in Peoria at 4.30 to 4.55 with 1,000 receipts. Kansas City hogs steady around 4.60 to 4.65 with 6,000 receipts. St Louis hogs firm 4.60 to 4.75, mixed packers 4.80 to 4.95. Chicago cattle shipments about 1,000. hogs 4.40 to 4.90. sheep steady with natives 2.75 to 5.00. Wester and Texans priced accordingly.

Peoria Kansas City ST. Louis Chicago

Cotton market summary across ports January report

The weekly cotton statement shows net receipts at all US ports totaling 125,939 with exports to Britain 118,423 and to France 10,918 and continent 45,549. Stocks at ports reach 915,573 with Liverpool at 831,000 and interior stocks 162,302. Prices held roughly mid 9 to 9 1 6 cents with small regional variations.

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

London and Liverpool Market Roundup on Wheat and Wool

London and Liverpool report mixed wheat and corn demand with prices easing in some spots. Wool sales show brisk activity among continental buyers with firmer prices, while War scare dampens advance. Victoria and NSW lots vary across scoured and greasy grades with notable bales sold.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Liverpool California Michigan Paris England Antwerp Victoria New South Wales Swan River Salea South Australia Queensland New Zealand

Imports and Exports January 28 1887 Liverpool

Shipping list from Liverpool reports steamer Iowa with 5 cases worsteds by Macallar Parker and co 1 package woollens by Hollander and co 17 packages earthenware Abram French and co 82 bags sizings shavings and others Moors and co 2 bales new calico cutting 69 old bagging off American cotton bales 87 paper waste Baring Bros and co 1 bag paper stock J Bb.

Liverpool Eng Iowa Macallar, Parker & Co Hollander & Co

Shipping cargoes and goods listed across multiple consignments

A detailed docket lists shipments from Moors & co and others, including bleaching powder, yarn, oranges, machinery, tin plates, woollens, and pig iron. Additional items cover soda ash, caustic soda, leather, fish, timber, and various dry goods across numerous firms and destinations such as AZUA, St Domingo. Cienfuegos. Halifax. Brunswick. and Boston.

Moors & Co Stone & Downer Alexander Bros Harvard Bros Charles Schoener Dame, Stoddard & Kendall Jere Abbott & Co Baeder, Adamson & Co Simon Hatch & Whitton Jordan, Marsh & Co Drexel, Morgan & Co Azua St Domingo Seroens Sugar Whitney, Pousland & Co Brunswick George McQuesten & Co Cienfuegos Molasses Whitney, Pousland & Co Halifax Carroll Beaman Bros Cochrane Chemical Co Herring J G Hall & Co Russell & Co D Stone Jerry Sullivan Wyman Winsor & Son

Exports list from Hayti Liverpool and Glasgow trade items

A dated export ledger details cargoes from Hayti to Sir William Jones and Liverpool NS and Glasgow Scotland. Entries include drums codfish pork tongues alewives mackerel herring lard sugar nails cheese shoes sewing machines flour meal kerosene oil and various timber products. Also ships like Steamer Siberian cleared January 24 carried flour ham butter and other goods.

Hayti William Jones Liverpool Glasgow Scotland Siberian

Receipts at Boston and Providence lines in 1887 report tobacco and grain totals

A ledger of freight receipts dated January 28 1887 lists items for several railroads including Boston and Albany Grand Junction Boston and Providence Old Colony New York and New England and Fitchburg. Quantities cover cotton wool flour cornmeal oats beans apples butter cheese tea coffee sugar molasses lard beef and various hides skins bags and cases.

Boston & Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad

Trade货 Goods and Cargoes Listed by Lines of Carriers

Boston and Maine Eastern Division reports varied cargoes including tallow meal butter apples hay lumber leather hides pelts and wool across multiple shipments. Western Division notes wool butter eggs beans lumber leather hides calf skins and related volumes. Boston and Lowell Railroad lists wool oats tallow grain bacon hogs butter cheese eggs beans apples potatoes hay lumber leather hides pelts and bales. Express and Sea movements show rolls bolls leather wool flour beef tea coffee molasses butter cheese eggs potatoes beans leather hides and dry hides.

Eres Park Boston & Maine Boston & Maine Railroad By Express

Real Estate Transfers Count in Boston Area

Beacon street transfers include Lasigi to Elizabeth Lasigi Dwight and Massachusetts Life Insurance to George Higginson with $18000 deal on Beacon street. Multiple parcels change hands January 24 26 across Dorchester Roxbury Jamaica Plain East Boston South Boston Chelsea and Revere with values from $1 to $9000 and several loans noted.

Mortgage transfers blinked across multiple Boston streets

A batch of recorded mortgages dated Jan 24 to Jan 26 shows Daniel W Beckler to Denis O Reilly for two mortgages on Sixth Street. Edward H Spaulding to Cohasset Savings Bank for a Dorchester Washington Street loan. Ethan G Green to Charles H Hardwick for four Roxbury Wenonah Street mortgages. Martha B Arnold to Benjamin Phipps for a Waverly Avenue marace in Revere. Abner A Phipps to John D Wester for Sedgewick Street. Allen Gymnasium Co to Suffolk Savings Bank for Seamen on Garrrison Street. Charles R Smith to Granville Fuller for Riversdale Street. Julia Carpenter to Charles A Kennedy for Tremont Street. Helen M Wall to Josephine A Hyde on Wesley Avenue. Catherine Wilson et al to Abbie M White on Howard Place Brighton. Pierce Quirk to Albert Gates on Parsons Street Brighton.

Beacon Street Eulalie M. Lasigi Elizabeth Lasigi Dwight Massachusetts Life Insurance Company George Higginson Dudley L. Pickman Shawmut Avenue George W. Nason James C. Elms Beaton Five Cents Savings Bank Dorchester Thomas Lucas James J. Lucas Prospect Avenue Edward Cunningham Mary L. Rose Brookford Street Howard Avenue William R. Gray Herbert S. Carruth Fuller Street Helen M. Wall Bridget Tully Savin Hill Avenue Joseph R. Churchill Roxbury Cheever Newhall Nathan G. Green Wenonah Street Charles H. Hardwick William H. Handy Mary Lennon Winthrop Street William W. Droomey Nicholas D. Drummey Sherman Street Jamaica Plain John D. Weston Abner A. Phipps Carolina Avenue Boston Henry McCulpha Margaret B. Rich Bennington Street Peter Moran James F. Walsh Milton and Moore Streets Daniel W. Beckler Denis O'Reilly Sixth Atlantic Avenue Bullae Sixth Street Edward H. Spaulding Cohasset Savings Bank Washington Street Ethan G. Green Garrison Street Charles R. Smith Granville Fuller Riversdale Street Julia Carpenter Charles A. Kennedy Tremont Street Josephine A. Hyde Wesley Avenue Catherine Wilson Et al Abbie M. White Howard Place Brighton Pierce Quirk Albert Gates Parsons Street

Rail schedule details for Boston and Maine lines 1887

The notice lists departures from Haymarket and Causeway stations for Boston and Maine routes including Augusta Lewiston Eastport Calais St John Halifax and Portland with times across weekdays and weekends. Connections to Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox & Lincoln lines are noted at Haymarket and Causeway stations.

Augusta Haymarket Sq Causeway St Banfor St. John Malifax Provinces Eastport Calais N. B Halifax Portland Lewiston Andeater Concord N. H Haymarket Square North Conway Causeway Street Haysmarket Square Maine Central Grand Runk Knox & Lincoln Railways Hayverket Square

Train Schedule Fragment from New England Lines

A dense OCR listing timetables and station names for numerous routes in New England. It includes Dover Haverhill Lawence Lowell Medford Portland and other towns with irregular times, distances, and notes about Sunday trains and workers trains, reflecting a comprehensive passenger schedule.

Dover Haverhill Lawrence Lowell Medford Portland Wanger Lewiston

Fitchburg Railroad Passenger Schedules From 1886

Trains depart Boston for the West and other cities from Causeway Street starting Monday November 15 1886. Services include mornings afternoons and nightly runs to Albany Chicago St Louis and more with sleeping cars and drawing room cars. return schedules and various intermediate stops listed. Officials John Adams and J B Watson oversee operations.

Boston West Albany N. Y Chicago St. Louis Pullman New York Central West Shore R. R N.Y. C Joy

Boston Station Timetable of Trains to Coastal Towns

Detailed schedule listing departures and arrivals for many lines from Boston Causeway Street to Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Gloucester Salem and surrounding branches. Includes Sunday trains and special branches Saugus Swampscott Wenham Ipswich and others with times and service notes.

Boston Causeway Street Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Gieat Falle Rochester Hampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Upswich uwWwowv Marblehead Swampscott Branch Middleton Newburyport North Conway Danvers Portsmouth Revere Gloucester Branch Salem Saugus Wenham

Train Schedule Details From Boston to New Work and Nearby Cities

The notice lists extensive SEPT 6 1886 train times from Boston to New Work and many adjacent towns including Providence Stonington Line routes to New York and Montreal. It covers departures from Boston Causeway Street with through services to Plymouth Warren Haverhill and Keene among others and notes varying Sunday schedules and returns.

Boston Shore Line Meturn Shore Lne Mail Metarn New York Steamboat Stonington Providence Pawtucket Wedgeville Mebronville Attleboro Lem. Return North Attleboro Ll Yu. Wreturn Manefield Euat Foxboro M. Sharon Canton Dunction Readville Hyde Park Mit Hopeland Clarendon Hillis Jamaica Plain Moylston Bury West Roxbury and Highland Breturn Stoughton and Canton Stoughton Mt. Hope Warren Siristel Fuonday Mansfield A.folsom

Sparse Timetable Fragments From Lowell and Nearby Areas

A fragmented timetable lists assorted times for Lowell and nearby towns including Billerica and Bleachery with entries such as 5.30 8.80 10 11 am and 9 am 1 5 PM. The lines mention sun schedules, late evening times, and various numeric codes without complete context.

Shelain Ashie Rorevel Puis Rutland Portland Division R.R Ayersive Oakdale Worcester Framingham Ain Pitchbur SUN Vtatan Sun Gam Billerica Aidt Weaton Belorvent Waverly and Waltham Belmont

Boston and Cape Cod Rail Timetable Fragments

A dense OCR of timetable lines lists numerous trains and stops from Boston to Cape Cod and surrounding towns. Includes departures and returns with times, multiple routes, and station names such as Ashmont, Hyannis, Nantucket, Fall River, and Brockton, reflecting a comprehensive but fragmented schedule note.

Rail schedules and intercity connections listed by Kendrick

Railways show multiple daily and return trips to Cohasset Hingham Weymouth Taunton Fall River and South Braintree with varied times and notes on Boat connections. The notice names J R Kendrick general manager and applies to weekday and specific day restrictions.

Cohasset Wingham Weymoutha Hingham Fall River Brockton Taunton Sewport South Braintree Way Statons New York Mnec Boston J. R. Kendrick

Central Massachusetts Rail Timetables and Fares Noted

Fragmentary OCR shows rail lines around Central Massachusetts with station names Boylston Sudbury Wayland Belmont and Waltham. Times include morning and afternoon departures with expressed express services and connections.

Central Vermont Route Promises Fast Day and Night Trains

The ad touts Putimac Cars on day and night trains with no change, dining cars at key points, and Pullman cars. Boston schedules include 8:30 A.M. Day Express to Chicago and 1 P.M. Night Express via Fitchburg with multiple departures 8:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. Tickets and berths available at the Central Vermont Railroad Office, 260 Washington Street, Boston.

Lynn and Way Newburyport Portsmouth Portland Bangor St. John Halifax Tom Salem Saugus South Reading Boston Haymarket Square City Washington Street James T. Furber D.J. Flanders Vermont Lowell Chicago Fitchburg Central KKR Stonington New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Boston & Providence Railroad Washington, Corner State Street Boston & Providence R. Rk J. W. Richardson A.A. Folsom Boston & Providence R. RB

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