Market Report For Grains And Mills Across The Midwest
Receipts and price quotes from Chicago Milwaukee Detroit and St Louis show unsettled grain markets. No 1 Northern cash 113 dollars, No 2 Northern 92 98 cents, rye and barley dull with mixed bid levels, flour markets quiet, cottonseed meal stable, hops vary by age and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Toledo
Milwaukee
Detroit
Duluth
St Louis
New York
Chicago
Peoria
Canada
Michigan
Bush
New_ York
Wholesale dairy and farm product prices steady across regions
Butter and cheese markets hold steady with receivers’ prices for wholesale lots. Cattle and eggs quote unchanged. potatoes, beans, and hay areas show stable or slow demand. Multiple regions Vy, New York, Baltimore, Chicago, and Liverpool reflect uniform pricing across dairy, poultry, grains, and forage inputs.
Market Report Sparse Movement as Supplies Hold
The market shows ample supply with slow movement. Prices listed include cabbage at 1.25 to 2.25 per box, onions 1 to 2 per crate, Bermuda onions 2 per crate, beets 40 to 50 cents, lettuce 0.50, spinach 1 per bush, and kale 0.75 per barrel. Norfolk boat due Friday with 450 packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrews
Norfolk
Provisions and meat prices in Chicago market move high
In Chicago provisions opened strong with active pork futures and solid demand. Pork and pork products show firm prices with long cuts at 15.50 to 15.75, backs near 15.75, light backs 15.50 to 16.70, and tongues and mess grades quoted. lard ranges 8 to 9 cents per pound in various containers. hams and ribs also noted. New York market shows higher tone with 800 barrels old mess at 12.50 to 12.75 and new mess at 13.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Lima
Timothy
North
West
Clover
Red ‘Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Bush
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Chenangoes
Hebrons
Burbanks
Chicago
Hams, LLC
New York—Park
Beef and meats market report from St Louis and Cincinnati
The market shows firmer beef in moderate demand with higher prices for tierced beef and city exports. Lard and bacon rise alongside steady to higher dry salted meats as fresh beef, pork, and lamb quotations edge upward amid strong bulk meat trading and export demand.
National stockyards, hog and cattle market round up
Report of receipts and prices across major markets. Kansas City cattle steady to low with hogs firm and mixed, Peoria and St Louis firmer hogs, Cincinnati and Chicago cattle slower with variable beef and pork values, large receipts noted at Chicago and other centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Peoria
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
EA Ree
Fruit Steamers and Citrus Cargoes Bound for Boston
The Aguan is to arrive with Jamaica fruits for the Boston Fruit Company. Effective passed Gibraltar Feb 22 with 9600 Mes sina oranges 800 Messina lemons 12100 Palermo oranges 5900 Palermo lemons and due Boston about March 10. Trinacna to sail March 18 with 1000 Palermo oranges 300 Palermo lemons 1200 Messina oranges 2800 Catania oranges 700 Catania lemons 4250 Valencia oranges after passing Gibraltar March 2. Wallachia loading at Palermo for Boston. Edwin passed Gibraltar Feb 23 with 3050 Messina oranges 1800 Messina lemons. Despatch says about 12000 more boxes of Messina oranges and lemons exist, but this report is doubted.
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Aguan
Jamaica Fruits
Boston Fruit Company
Gibraltar
Boston
Trinacna
Palermo
Catania
Valencia
Wallachia
Edwin
Messina
Harris & Co Auction: Florida Oranges and Valencia Boxes
Harris & Co conducted an auction offering Florida navels at 4 per box and tangerines at 1 per pound, with a halt box option. Prices shown include 3 3744 for navels and 4 3744 for tangerines, plus 12% and 187% figures. A Thursday sale lists 644 cases Valencia oranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris & Co
Florida
Fruit market round up with firm Boston and rising Liverpool prices
Apples show quiet demand with Baldwins at 1 125 per bushel and Tallman sweets 150 175 per barrel. Liverpool Boston firsts 9s 6d 11s 3d. Maine firsts 10s 6d 14s. Oranges and lemons higher. Messina lemons 243 25. Valencia and Florida oranges firm. Cranberries dull with sales 8 9 per barrel for choice. Evaporated dried apples 6 7c for fancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Tallman Sweets
Greenings
Liverpool
Boston
Maine
Glasgow
Florida
Messina
Palermo
Almeria
Sugar market steady across regions with firm prices
Raw sugars stay firm and refined sugar demand remains strong while prices hold. Havana markets show firm sales of 800 bags centrifugals at polarization levels and molasses stays firm with regional price ranges for Ponce Porto Rico and other sugars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Belmont
New York
Havana
New York and Liverpool Cotton Markets Steady as Sales Rise
Cotton values in New York steady with middling uplands at 103-16c and sales 729 bales. Liverpool spot cotton steady at 511-16d for middling uplands with 10,000 bales traded and American deliveries 8,500 bales. Futures open firm and close steady in both markets. Major U.S. cities report varied net receipts and stocks with terms ranging from firm to very firm across regions.
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New York
Tuesay
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Adiil
Sve
Sceensevce
Skrluc
Pssoccies Veceaee Sa Eoo
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Dales
Liverpool
Augusta
Cross
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Textile market report shows varied US port activity
Net receipts across ports total 52,197 for five days with exports to Great Britain 22,833 and the Continent 32,182 and stock at all US ports 786,193. Individual cities report mixed nets, shipments, and prices with firm to quiet tones and midlevel price quotes across Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville.
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Wise
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfoilk
Continent
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Great Britain
New York
Great Bitain
Cincinnati
C. St Louis
Louisville
France
United States
Market Roundup Mixed Prices Across Commodities
Tallow market unchanged with minor quotations across cities and grades. Coffee and whiskey hold steady with mixed regional notes. Turpentine resin tar and petroleum prices shown with several modest shifts in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Petroeum
Staple Receipts by Railroads and Lines of Goods Listed
March 6 1889 receipts show Boston & Albany Grand Junction Boston Providence New York & New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine Eastern Western Lowell system and Sea Express items including bales cotton wool flour corn meal oats and other staples totals across lines for rail shipment and storage. Named railroads and quantities reflect varied commodities such as cotton wool flour cornmeal oats beef eggs butter and leather among others.
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Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston& Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Robisj
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Lowell
By Express
By Sea
Jos Bush
Haims
Imports and Exports. Grand Manan and Liverpool Trade Ledger
Maritime goods listed from Grand Manan to Liverpool including herring bloaters codfish and steel items. Traders named include Baring Bros Co J S Morgan Co Am skeag Mant Co Fox Curran Joyce and many more with crates cases bales casks and cases of dyes, wool, tobacco, oils, and textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Manan
Ella
Jennie
Liverpool
Eng
Lowa
Baring Bros & Co
Steel & Jackson
Washburn & Moon Manf Co
Pierce & Co
Hayes & Co
S Morgan & Co
Bond & Co
Pray, Sons & Co
Daniel Shea & Co
Curran & Joyce
Moors & Co
K & F King & Co
Kennedy & Murphy
Abram French & Co
H Pierce & Rovertson
Doll & Richarde
Hetherston & Co
Huguely & Co
DeBlois & Co
Walker & Co
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Macallar
Parker & Co
McCormack & Doherty
Coop
Baldwin Bros
Jones
Smith & Co
Collins
Pair
Stone & Downer
Providence Worsted Mills
Stedman & Fuller Mani Co
Joel Goldthwait & Co
Hale & L Bosworth
Jere Abbott & Co
E & F King & Co
Moise J A HM Again & Co
Walker, Stetson & Sawyer
Forde & Son
Brown, Durrell & Co
Dennison Mauf Co
Baring Bros & Eco
Indigo
J S$ Morgan & Co
Amoskeag Mant Co
Mn & Dutton
S Harvey & Co
Hollings
Lovering & Co
J & Moors & Co
Jenkins & Co
Manila
Large 19th century cargo list from three steamers
Export records from March 6 1889 listing cargoes for the Liverpool steamers Catalonia and Norseman and London Borderer subject to clearance March 1 4.6k smokes, weights, meats, grains, oils, and manufactured goods including leather, hardware, machinery, and farm tools. Entries include 31 bbls sheeting 125 bhds duck 2500 cases pins and 373 head cattle among many items with totals in barrels bags and boxes. The Buenos Aires Gladiateur delivers 316624 feet pine lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Catalonia
Norseman
London
Steamer Borderer
Buenos Ayres
Cattle Market Report for Brighton and Watertown 1839
Report by George J. Fox for the Boston Post covers week ending March 6 1839 with live stock totals for sheep cattle lambs swine and fattening prices. Arrivals at Watertown and Brighton yards show multiple cattle pairs milch cows veal calves and hogs sold with prices and buyer details. notes a firmer sheep and lamb trade and ongoing export freight effects from Liverpool steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton and
Watertown
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Sheen
Veals Watertown
Brighton
J Cawley
Hosmer & Taft
C Libby & Son
Thompson & Son
Dc Lw
W Scollans
JS Henry
W Gregory
Springer
J Melloy
Liverpool
Boston
Glasgow
J A Hathaway
Borderer
London
Goldsmith
N Morris
Norseman
J Bollinger
J Dunn
D_ Fisher
F Fairbanks
F S Kimball
H V Whipple
Henry
Rob French
J H Gilman
Foreign Markets Report from London and Liverpool Trade
London markets show wheat steady and corn firm with quiet but firm trade. Paris and Liverpool give mixed signals as wheat prices vary and premiums ease. Manchester notes a quiet market with underflow demand keeping prices steady, while India and China staples stay firm. Mixed American corn prices ease. pork and lard prices edge. overall export demand remains cautious with steady prices across sectors.
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London
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Manchester
The
Guardian
India
China
Japan
Lriday
Annual election for five directors of merchants and miners
Notice states the annual election for five directors for the ensuing year will be held at 214 Water Street Baltimore Md on Wednesday March 20 1889 between 12 and 3 pm. Secretary Geo Norbury Appold signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ and Miners' Transportation Company
Waterstreet
Baltimore
Boylston Insurance Co Scrip Interest Now Payable
Interest on scrip of Boylston Insurance Co is now payable. W Glover serves as Secretary and oversees the payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston Insurance CO
W. Glover
Timetables and trains from Boston to Albany and beyond
The notice presents February 4 1889 train schedules from Boston to Albany with connections to Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and the West. It lists multiple daily departures from 8 30 am to 11 pm with first and second class cars dining and sleeping services, plus ticket office locations at 232 Washington Street and Kneeland Street Boston. It also promotes Moseley’s New Haven House and related dining and sleeping car services along the New York Boston route and notes schedules to Philadelphia via the Break Brook route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
New Haven
Washington Street
Kneeland Street
Boston
New York
Springfield
Boston & Albany RE. R
New Hav
H. Moseley & Son
Moseley
New Haven House
Union Station
Seth H. Moseley
Vermont
Lowell
Chicago
Wagner Palace
Central Vermont RE. R
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Bt. Albans
Western Division Train Timetable Listings
Regional timetable with multiple towns and stations including Alton Rochester Farmington Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls overhill Georgetown Kennebunk Biddeford Saco North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Medford Melrose Reading Wakefield Weymouth Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading and Way Stations Portland Bangor Lewiston Manchester Lawrence list numerous departure times for morning to late evening and multiple connections across New England towns with workingmen trains noted.
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Alton
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Overhill
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowell
Medford
Ilam
Melrose Heighlands
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Satem
Wakefield
Rover
Maverhhill
Lawrence
Manchester
Wlewell
Gam
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Eastern Division Train Schedules for Boston to Amesbury Area
A compiled timetable lists multiple trains from Boston stations including Causeway Street and others to Amesbury and surrounding towns. It covers times for Beverly Lynn Newburyport Rockport Salem Revere Portsmouth Portland and regional branches with varying frequencies and notes Thursday Saturday operations and workmen's trains.
Lowell Boston Train Schedules From Causeway Street
Local and through services list daily departures from Lowell and Boston stations to multiple towns and regions including Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Haverhill and Woodsville with morning and evening times. Montreal and New York routes appear via various connections.
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Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
North Woodstock
Pennigewassett Valley
Lisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Fabyan
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
White River Junction
Wells River
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Boston Rail Timetable Details Local and Through Trains
Central Mass division lists departure times from Boston Causeway Street for Northampton Hadley Amherst Belcher Town Bondsville Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale Weet fo ece Worcester Clinton Berlin Woudsen Sudbury Rockbottom Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont Wevertet Waltham Hudson and Way Stations to Northampton 1.15 pm. Time tables with full local and through train information available at stations. James T. Furber p j Flanders General Manager Gen l Pasr and Ticket Agent.
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Albany
The
West
Boston
Causeway Street
Portland Street
Northampton
Hadley
Amherst
Belchertown
Bondsville
Gilbertville
Barre
Rutland
Oakdale
Ece
Worcester
Clinton
Berlin
Woudsen
Sudbury
Rockbottom
Wayland
Werton
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
Wevertet
Hudson and Way
James T. Furber
P. J. Flanders
Gen’l Pas
Boston Area Rail Timetable Fragments For Daily Use
A condensed list of train times and routes across numerous Boston area stations including Ashmont, Braintree, Fall River Line connections, Marshfield, Weymouth, and Dorchester lines. Details cover weekday weekend and holiday patterns with scattered stops and noted variations like Fridays only and via Taunton or Brockton.
Cape Cod Bus Schedule Messy Listing
A fragmented timetable lists multiple Cape Cod division stops with inconsistent times across towns like Bourne Brewster Hyannis Provincetown and Wellfleet. The text shows repeated 8.15 am and 4.15 pm windows and notes special Mondays for Nantucket but is riddled with typos and formatting errors.
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Kneeland Street
Buzzards Bay
Burmstable
Bourne
Bournedale
Brewster
Cataumet
Chateham
Cottage City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Almouth
Hyannis
Harwich
Monument Beach
Mattapoisett
Marion
Nantucket
Woods Hall
Provincetown
Sandwich
Saramore
Soarmouth
Tremont
Wellfleet
West Barnstable
Waresham
Warmouth
Providence Division timetable glance to New Work and beyond
Train schedules list extensive stops from Park Square to New Work and several lines including Stonington and Providence. Frequent weekday trains run to towns like Canton Junction Roxbury Readville Sharon Stoughton and Wickford Junction with Sunday service noted and assorted times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Park Square
New York
Stonington
Attiepore
Boyleston
Central
Foslindale
Highland
West Roxbury
Spring Street
Canton Junction
Bedham
Brodgeville
Foxboro
M. Forest
Hazelwood
Kronville
EF Park
Jamaica Plain
Mansfield
Mt. Irope
Clacton Hills
North Attleboro
Readville
M. Roxbury
Oom Bumford
India Point
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Stoughton Central
Cal
South Walpole
I Wrentham
Walnut Hill
Stonehaven
Warren and
Bristol
bTaunton
bNew Bedford
bFall River
bNewport
Fall River
New London
Newport
Wickford Junction
Northern Division Train Timetable Summary
Boston to Framingham and Northboro routes listed with departure times 7.15 and 10.55 am or pm, plus several intermediate stops Fayville Southboro Bolton Northboro Clinton Leominster and Fitchburg. Timetables available in Boston stations and at Old State House No3. Old State House office. J R Kenne waned. Ed L Connor Gen Pass Agent. Boston Feb 11 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Division
Boston & Albany
Kneeland Street
Framingham and
Riarsboro
Fayville
Southborog
Bolton
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Fitchburg
Pratt’s Junction
Boston
Old Colony
R. Ki
Old State House
J. R. Kenne Ge. Waned
L. Connor
Gen. Pasa
Boston and Concord Rail Schedule Notes 1888
The notice lists departure times from Boston B and L depot to Manchester Concord and upper railroads starting Oct 8 1888 with several daily trains including evenings and Sundays. Returns from Concord to Boston are shown with similar time slots and Sunday variations. Signed BE Chamberlin Sam.
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Concord RE. BR
Boston
B. and
Manchester
Concord
N. H
N.H
BE. Chamberlin
Sam
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Cleomargaine
Sage
New Hampshire
Western Steam
Tierces
J E Carter & Co
Matanzas
Odiorne
Emerson
I C
Libby & Son
P W Thompson
Remick & Cheney
Watertown Yards
New England
Dow & Moulton
Ricker & Son
Jo Sanborn
A$ Moulton
W Melloy
HS Britton
Fred Savage
West Windsor
Brighton Yards
Ewen
Monroe
Farrell & McFlynn
Alls Ima
Geo
Norbury Appold
R. R
Syracuse
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central RR
Cleveland
Texa
Ledo
Lake Shore & Miichigan Southern JR. B
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Arlor
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Bound Brook
Central R. ER
New Jersey
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Philadelphia & Reading R. R
Oth and Greenests
J.N. Magna
New Ingland
Washington St
Ford RR
River Line
Old Colon
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen’l Pasa
L. H. Palmer
Montreal & West
Stonington Line
Park Square Station
Washington, Cor
State Street
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
H. Briggs
Railroads
City Ticket Office
Haymarket Square
Bar Harbor
St. John
Halifax
Provinces
Brockland
Castine
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Sedgwick
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Millbridge
Machinsport
Eastport
Calais
N. HM
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Maine Central
Grand Trank
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Haymarket
Boston Station
Amesbury
Tom. Beverly
Hampton
Beach
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Rye Beach
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Lynn
Marblehead and
Swampscott
Middleton
Peabody and Danvers
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Reformator
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Bedford
Stoneham and Way
Lexington and Way
Woburn and Way
Winchester and Way
Manchester and Concord
Express
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Oeton Lin Pat
Orcera
Ola Stata
Ashmont
Taz
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Middleboro
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Cohasset
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Ulo
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Abington
East Weymouth
Taunton
Brockton
Harrison Square
Marshfield and
Sea View
Miler
M. Eponset
Randolph
Duxbury
Uinecy
Mockland and
Hanover
Seite Nates
Shawmut
South Braintree
South Roxbury
Dean St
Whitman and Scott
Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Westridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Cape Cod
Hillis
Verus
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