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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1889

Page

7

Grain futures and cash oats market report

New York and Chicago receipts show a dull market for No 2 white oats and No 3 whites, with prices drifting lower on track sales and steady to firmer elevator quotes. Spot and futures run quiet amid moderate demand, while stockpiles shrink in New York and St Louis elevators and on rail.

York Chicago St Louis Peoria Port Huron Burlington Bush New York & New England Railroad Boston & Albany Railroad Hoosac New York Graham Michigan Canada

Receipts of Produce Report Today Across Markets

Today’s receipts show butter 3350 pkgs and 6362 cases, cheese 709 boxes, eggs 13 bbls, beans 285 bbls, potatoes 35 cars, hay 63 cars, straw r . Last year’s totals for butter, cheese, eggs, beans, potatoes, hay, straw are listed similarly. Butter market is weak with buyers inactive and Western creamery at 18c ask, available at 17 1/4c to 17c. Prices for creameries and dairies vary by region with quotes from New York Chicago and Ogdensburg noted. Eggs are demoralized with large supplies. beans and potatoes show firm or steady demand and various price ranges.

Cleo New York Chicago Ogdensburg Liverpool Nova Scotia New Brunswick Pei Michigan Canadas Newark Bush New_York Vermont California Lima Canada Norfolk Long Islands Jerseys Burbanks Tennessees Floridas Fomney-S

Market fruit and vegetable prices steady for buyers

The market remains well supplied with steady demand. Quoted prices include onions at various types per bunch or crate, beets and carrots per bunch, lettuce per box, turnips per bunch or barrel, cucumbers, radishes, spinach, wax beans, tomatoes, cabbage, peas, squash, and cauliflowers with numerous per unit and per crate figures across Bermuda, Long Island, native, and Florida varieties.

Bermuda Long Island St Andrews Florida Chicago

Tuesday's Train Goods Car List

A historical notice states the train will comprise nine cars of potatoes eight cars of melons and one car of onions.

Fruit Market Prices From Southern Apples to Jamaica Bananas

Old apples cleaned up and new Southern lots plentiful. Virginia and Delaware apples at varied crate prices. Oranges Messina and Palermo quoted. Valencias and Lemons steady. Gooseberries, blackberries, cherries, plums, huckleberries, currants, pineapples, blueberries, raspberries, watermelons, and California fruits all with listed prices. Bananas Jamaica $1 22% per bunch, Baracoa $1 15, Port Sims $1 75.

Virginia Delaware York State Bahamas Floridas York States New York California Bartlett Jamaica Baracoa Port Simons

Steamer Arrivals With Bananas and Lemons for Boston

The Brinio is due next with a cargo for Seaverns & Co. Howick, fresh from Gibraltar, carries Mes sina lemons Palermo oranges and Palermo lemons bound for Boston. Ponca left Palermo July 2 with Messina Palermo fruit for Boston. Christian Johnson due Tuesday with Baracoa bananas for WW & Neves. Viking arrives Wednesday from Banes carrying bananas for Seaverns & Co. Kong Alf due Thursday from Osamaica with bananas for Boston Fruit Co.

Brinio Seaverns & Co Howick Messina Palermo Gibraltar Boston Ponca Christian Johnson WW & © Neves Viking Banes Kong Alf Boston Fruit Company

Fruit Prices and Auctions From California Agents

Blake and Ripley of the California Fruit Union report current prices for Crawford peaches Tragedy prunes German prunes Bradshaw plums peach plums purple Duane plums Bartlett pears and more. The Brunel steamer cargo of Messina oranges lemons Palermo oranges and Palermo lemons will be sold at auction Tuesday at noon. H Harris and Co will auction 194 Bartlett pears Crawford peaches Tragedy prunes Bradshaw plums fancy plums German prunes and purple Duane plums in the Wednesday sale.

Blake & Ripley California Fruit Union California Brunel Palermo H Harris & Co Bartlett Crawford Bradshaw

New York Cotton Prices Rise Across Grading Tiers

In New York cotton markets prices advance 1 16c amid 2041 bales traded. Futures open steady and close quiet. openings and closings shown for June through February. Global market tone mixed with firm Liverpool and several U S ports reporting varied receipts and stocks.

New York Weston Apace Es Sex Gradu Sc Baran Liverpool Augusta Mid Galveston New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Norfolk West Point Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis Louisville Consolidated Great Britain Continent United States

Fresh Meats Market Report with Lambs Veals and Prices

The market notes weaker lambs and muttons with fair demand and price. Veals are scarce and selling higher. Savory spring lambs quoted 12 to 14 cents, other lambs 8 to 11, choice 9 to 10, others 6 to 8. Eastern veal fancy 9 cents. City rendered meat market quiet and firm around 4 to 4 1/2 cents. New York market described as fairly steady with city prices around 4 cents.

Chicago Brighton York

Hog and cattle markets across KC Cincinnati Chicago

Stockyards Kansas City receipts 6365 cattle steady with steers up to 370, hogs weak at 425 430, natives 2250 cows 250. Cincinnati hogs strong, shipments 1200. Chicago cattle receipts 12000, steadier demand, beves 3425, steers 340 410, hogs 425 445, sheep 375 490. Market dynamics show varied regional trends in cattle hog and sheep prices.

Kansas City Cincinnati Chicago Texas

Sugar and Molasses Market Report

Sugar receipts today show 513 barrels versus 139 last year. Market quiet but prices firm with Cuban refining at 74 and 74 cents, Manila and Java grades listed. Molasses receipts 5 barrels today, 1 last year. market firm with quiet demand. Prices cited for Ponce Porto Rico, Porto Rico, New Orleans, Cienfuegos, and New York foreign molasses. New Orleans open kettle steady at 28 to 46 cents.

Cuba Manilas Lloilos Javas Belmont New York Ponce Porto Rico New Orleans Cienfuegos

Market notes on turpentine coffee and whiskey prices

Turpentine closed at 37 4c with rosin at 110 1 2 percent and tar at 225 while petroleum closed at 7.30c with RSW at 7.20c and cases at 9.10c Coffee Rio is dull and whiskey Western markets are steady at 102.

New York Rio

Provisions Market and Receipts Reported Across Regions

The report lists daily receipts by item including tallow 88 barrels, beef 88 barrels, pork 253 barrels, lard 381 packages, hams 2 barrels, bacon 969 boxes, with preserved meats unavailable. Regional prices show steady pork and lard with varying cuts and weights, New York and Chicago bids, and a summary of fresh beef prices and high demand for export.

New York City India Continent South America Chicago St Louis Cincinnati

Value of Exports from Boston for Week Ending July 5 1680

Exports shown include oils lubricating and refined petroleum, butter, cheese, bacon, beef, cornmeal, breadstuffs, wheat flour, coffee and spices, tobacco, cotton goods, vegetables, machinery, earthenware, glassware, hats, leather and tanned hides, furniture, marble, naval stores, and other items. Countries listed include England, Nova Scotia, British West Indies, and Argentina among others. Total values appear across many categories with sums indicating broad trade activity.

Boston Witisis Coecoee C.sece Inaia Engiland Acsiete Nova Scotia Cosecesoss Miguelon Langley Eee Reece Ceae British Guiana Africa

Imports July 8 1889 Hamburg City of Lincoln list of goods

A detailed tariff style list shows shipments arriving at Hamburg including the steamer City of Lincoln. Items include toys from Heyer Bros, paper from Stone & Downer, hosiery from Brown Durrell & co and Carter Rice & co, plaster casts, whiskey from T W Hunt & co, and numerous consignments of earthenware, china, hardware, dolls, music ware, albums, pianos, oil and grease, cement, potash, and fertilizer. Names of firms such as Stowell & co, Louis Wolf & co, Heyer Bros, Abram French & co, and Jordan Marsh & co appear with quantities in cases, bales, or packages.

Hamburg Lincoln Heyer Bros Stone & Downer Russia Cement Co Y Ducas & Co Stowell & Co Museum of Fine Arte Brown Louis Wolf & Co Thompson & Odell Bbss Cement Nevada Tank of San Francisco Horace Partridge & Co Lous Wolf & Eco Heyer’ Bros Iron Stone & Downer P Ducas & Co Beardsley & Cummings Moise Jordan, Marsh & Co Geiler Bradley Fertilizer Co

Maritime trade goods and fishery shipments listed

A Halifax Nova Scotia newspaper page itemizes a vast catalog of merchandise, cargo items, and fishing exports. It details toys, chinaware, glass, redware, and earthenware from Horace Partridge Co and Thorpe Adams including jewelry, albums, and rivet wire. It lists eggs, lobsters, mackerel, salmon, potatoes, and hay by multiple firms across Halifax Charlottetown Port Hawkesbury Pictou and Yarmouth with vessels Carroll and Yarmouth and shipments from各 docks and firms such as F H Bowles Co Beaman Bros Delong Seaman and more.

Horace Partridge & Co Thorpe & Adams Mant Co Abram French & Co Houghton & Dutton Jones, MecDuffee & Stratton Heyer Bros Halifax Charlottetown Pei Port Hawkesbury Pictou Carroll J & Brock Bartlett, Lyman & Co Boston Produce Co Bowles & Co Hi March & Co Mead & Co McKeever & Hall Smith Suffolk Brewery Stone Slayton & Boynton Winsor & Co Woodside & Co John Woods Dana & Co Delong & Seaman William Underwood & Co Atwood & Co H Bowles & Co Bond & Co Barclay & Co EH Cutler Haskins Bros New England Lobster Co Packard Winsor & Son Butler & Co Comey Ellis & Co James Emery Jos Gahm Whitney, Pousland & Co Turk's Island Isaiah Hart Bush Salt Warner & Jarvis Yarmouth Hall & Co Clements & Co

Vast 1889 Trade List From Port Gilbert to Melbourne

A lengthy 1889 shipping inventory records cargoes for vessels at Port Gilbert NS and Digby Annapolis NS, Melbourne Australia. Entries note schooners Walter P Hall and Percy H Reed with meal flour hardware and farm goods, plus a long list of crates cases and packages including nails tools machinery and canned goods, reflecting global trade volumes of the era.

Port Gilbert Walter P Hall Bear River Moncton Percy H Reed Digby Annapolis New Brunswick Melbourne Australia Benj F Hunt, Jr

London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Markets July Update

Market bulletin reports firm wheat and corn prices in London and Liverpool with limited demand. Wheat futures rise with July to November contracts listed. domestic deliveries total 29,106 quarters at an average price of 288 4d. Prices quoted for Paris and Antwerp reflect firm or unchanged levels amid improving flour in England and some rain.

London Mark Lane Paris Liverpool England California Antwerp

Fitchburg Railroad Hoosac Tunnel Route Timetable

On and after June 17 1889 trains depart Boston for the West from Causeway Street with listed times for accommodations and express services to Troy Albany Chicago St Louis and other points. schedule notes include seasonal and regional variations and through ticketing from Boston offices.

Boston Causeway Street Troy Albany Inghamton Surfaco le Albany Chicago Niagara Falls Short Line Erie & Lveston St. Louis Michigan Central Wabasa Railways Niagara Falls Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway Marlboro Hudson and Maynard Nashua N. H M Ayer Junction North Adams Williamstown North Leominster Saratoga Shelburne Falls Union Lamere Somerville Waltham Watertown Union Market Met Auburn Worcester Miller’s Falls Hoosac Tunnel Washaes Street John Adams Gen

Railierroads timetable cheery routes from Boston to many cities

Timetable lists New York and New England trains from Boston foot of Summer streets on weekdays with numerous departure times to Ashecroft Baltimore Danbury Dorchester and many other towns including Worcester Providence Norwood and Willimantic. WOONSOCKET division and special trains to Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Fishkill-on-Hudson and Philadelphia with through connections and dining cars.

Boston Ashecroft Baltimore Bird Street Blackstone Danbury Dedham Dorchester Dudley Street Rifkin Endicott Fishkill-on-Madson Ranklin Forest Avenue Martford Harvard Street Onde In de Park Brighland Lake Islington Manchester Mattapan Milford Mt. Bowden New Britain Newbury New London New York Air Line Hartford Norwich Norwood Roorwood Central Pawtucket Philadelphia Providence Putnam Readville River Street Rockville Conn Southbridge Wiltons Boston & Albany Railroad Needham and Way Beturn Woonsocket Hamress Middletown New Haven Waterbury Fakill-on-Hudgon Newburgh Turners N. Y Grand Central Depot Willimantic Philadelphia Express Fishkillon-Hudson Jersey City Trenton Washington Richmond Brictey R. M. Norwich S Danielsonville City OF Boston City OF Worcester Washington Street Summer Street A. A. Jackson K.P. Vining A. C. Kendall Specia Xpress Ams Cossieray Sears Rour Pilgrim Old Colony Kneeland Street Fall River Newport Brooklyn Jerse City Old State House Washington and State Streets J. B. Kendrick Geo. L. Connor L Pass L. H. Palmer Martha’s Vineyard Panlacses Corner South Kneeland Streets Woods Hall Woods Holl Cottage City New Bedford Nantucket Vineyard South Shore Cape Cod Pilgrim Land P. O. Box J. R. Kendrick York Hari Newgafe Springfield Worcester N. E Willimante Co. T. Hempst Gen’ Pass

Eastern Division Trains From Boston to Coastal Stops

Schedules show trains from Boston Causeway Street to Portland Amesbury Beverly Biddeford and many New England points. Timings include morning and evening departures, with numerous intermediate stops such as Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Salem and Portsmouth. Continuous service notes and branches listed beyond standard routes.

Eastern Division Boston Station Causeway Street Portland Amesbury Beverly Biddeforda Great Falls Rochester Mampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Ranch Newburyport North Conway Ortsmouth Lockport and Gloucester Branch Salem Harbor & Beach BR. R Swampscott Wolfeboro

Sunday Train Schedules Across Massachusetts and Nearby Towns

A fragment lists multiple hourly departures and ranges for several towns including Keene Peterboro Hillsboro Concord via Concord North Billerica Lawrence Stoneham Webara Winchester Concord Mass and Re formatory Station with numerous times for weekdays and Sunday services. It also notes connections to Lowell Stoneham Woburn Manchester and Montreal with posts like 7 pm and 9 am timings.

Lowell Causeway Street Portland Street Manchester Concord N. B Franklin Lebanon White River Bristol Claremont St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quesbec Norwich Hanover Bradford Newbury Montpelier Essex Scien Montreal Boston Air Line R. R North Billerica Lawrence Stoneham Webara Winchester Mass Reformatory Bedford Yer Land Stoneham and Way Woburn and Way Concorn

Central Massachusetts Sunday Train Schedule

Listing of train stops and daily times for several towns including Northampton Hadley Amherst Belchertown Benderville Ware Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale West Boylston Worcester Belmont Waverley and Wayland with specified departures in the morning and afternoon. Sunday service notes Belmont Waverley Waltham Hudson Way stations to Northampton at 1.15pm. James T. Furber D. J. Flanders General Manager Genl Pasr and Ticket Agent.

Central Rockbottom Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont Hudson and Way Northampton James T. Furber D. J. Flanders Gen’l Pas

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