Oleomargarine Tallow Prices Listed at 81C and 4C
A brief market note lists price points for oleomargarine components with 81 cents and 4 cents quoted for rough and choice tallow at 2 1/4 cents per pound.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1887
Page
7
Fruit Prices and Varieties Listed in Local Trade Ledger
The record lists apples, nuts, dried fruits, and foreign fruits with vendor notes. It itemizes varieties such as Baldwin and Northern Spy apples, Virginia peanuts, pecans, dried evaporated apples, Valencia and Messina fruits, and Florida oranges with price ranges per box or pound and quality descriptors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Maine
Virginia
Farmer’s
Valencia
Messina
Palermo
Malaga
Florida
Meat Prices Steady Across Pork Beef and Lamb Markets
Pork and lard hold at old quotations while fresh beef remains steady. Veal supply is good with fair sales and lambs and muttons stay quiet. Chicago closing notes show steady rates for long cuts and ribs, with diverse prices across hams, shoulders, tongues, and veal offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joy Issesseee
Brighton
Liverpool and New York Cotton and Market Notes
Liverpool cotton futures opened irregular and closed dull with several near term prices listed. Spot Upland and Orleans prices steady at full figures. sales and receipts detailed. New York spot closed firm with varied futures quotes across March to January. Pipeline certificates reported, refiners and sugar markets noted. molasses and regional commodity prices provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Orleans
New York
Manila
Lloilos
Orto Rico
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Markets by Telegraph. Wheat and flour prices steady to dull
New York reports mixed grain activity with flour receipts 12 612 bbls and exports 4030 bbls 24 923 sacks and wheat futures ranging No 2 Chicago 92 14 cents delivered No 1 hard 95 54 cents delivered No 3 red 50 4 cents etc. Rice tea remains quiet while molasses and petroleum trade steady. Toledo Chicago Milwaukee notes show wheat steady to dull and corn prices easing with steady oats and pork futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
Minnesota
Chicago
Rio
Petroleum
United
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Toledo
Milwaukee
Barley prices steady in mixed market report
Market notes from Cincinnati and St Louis dated March 25 show No 2 barley at 52 cents and barley dull in places. Pork and lard mixed with firmer whiskey in Cincinnati, while St Louis reports flour easy and grain prices soft with various receipts and shipmet figures. Detroit notes No 1 white wheat at 81 cents and Michigan red at 81 cents with 8800 bushels received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Detroit
Michigan
Market Report Hog and Cattle Prices Across Cities
Hogs steady in Kansas City and St Louis with prices around 5 35 to 5 50. Chicago cattle slow and lower with steers 3 95 to 5 40. hog receipts 12 000 with mixed ranges 4 90 to 5 95. sheep receipts 6 000 with natives and westerns weaker and lambs 4 50 to 5 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Chicago
Texas
Cotton Markets Report for Week Ending March 25 1887
Net receipts across major ports show Augusta Galveston New Orleans and other hubs with firm prices and steady to mid quotations. The weekly comparative totals record 46415 net receipts and 110208 exports, with stocks at 571302 across United States ports and 949000 at Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
France
Continent
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Liverpool
London and Liverpool Wheat and Corn Market Updates
Cargoes off the coast show wheat quiet and corn easier while marks at Mark Lane and Paris edges weaker. Liverpool reports mixed prices with winter wheat down and corn steady, plus provisions steady. wool sales in London maintain firm bids across regions including New South Wales Victoria and Jamaica figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Lara
California
Antwerp
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Queensland
New Zealand
Swan River
Jamaica
Imports and Receipts on March 25 1887 in Boston and Grand Junction
Listing of cargoes and quantities from Boston and Grand Junction railroads for March 25 1887. Items include cotton wool flour corn oats wheat malt shorts tallow lard butter eggs beans apples hay straw lumber leather hides skins and more with numerous firms and partners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Sali
Cere
Sis Bose
Ayr
Catton
Tai Csv
Aterels
Boston and Providence Rail Trains Schedules 87 Era
Rail timetable lists early 1900s trains from Boston to New York and Providence with many departures and returns. It details Shore Line Fast Express and Shore Line Mail services, plus numerous stops including Pawtucket Hyde Park Stoughton and Mansfield connections with notes on Sundays timing and detention risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Providence
Boston
New York
Shore Line
Providence
Paw
Tucket
Ireturn
Dodgeville
Hebronville
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Os Ands Wb
Manse SA Bee
al.Uy Pia
Breuum Ang
Foxboro
Adly
Ps. Sharon
Eturn
Canton Dunction
Realville
Hyde Park
Mt. Hope
C.uv
Forest Hills
Ami
Ona Aaian Pinin
Hoxbury
Sprin
Stoughton
Canton
Barton
Warren
Bristol
toWait
Mansfield
A. A. Folsom
Port and Manzanilla Trade Items Listed in Dispatch
In Matanza s and Porto Rico notices a shipment list includes caustic soda 200 drums 85 cks bleaching powders 172 steel billets 37 bales tanned skins 99 old bagging 21 Mose Zil bxs tin plates order. Schr Blanche Hopkins 6000 bags sugar Nash Spaulding co. Brig Myrtle 223 puncheons 40 tierces wolasses order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Kansas
Washburn & Moon Mant Co
Moors & Co
Bolls Steel
Jere Abbott & Co
Dodo Stone & Downer
Sugden
Richard Briggs
Brown
Bird & Co
Nickerson & Buaxter
Baring Bros .& Co
Baring & Co
Pierce & Robertson
Macallar
Parker & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Hewins
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Porter Smith & Co
Fuller, Dana & Fitz
Stone & Downer
Burgess
Tully & Co
Brown & Co
Stoddard & Kendall
Matanzas
Schr Blanche Hopkins
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Porto Rico
Brig Myrtle
Exports from Western Islands and Glasgow Steamer Beton's March Load
The March 25 1887 export list records cargoes for Bark Sarah and Steamer Beton cleared March 21 from Glasgow. Goods include petroleum, beef and pork, sugar, flour, dairy and canned foods, textiles, hardware, lumber, agricultural implements, pianos, and varied shipping jags totaling thousands of units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Islands
Sarah
Glasgow
Scot
Historic Western Railroads Freight Shifts and Commodities
A dense ledger of goods traded by multiple railroads including Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg Boston & Maine and Boston & Lowell. The list catalogs cotton wool flour cornmeal oats wheat barley malt peat lard beef butter eggs tea coffee sugar and leather among others with numerous tonnages bales cases and bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
By Express
By Sea
Probate Notices From Massachusetts Courts
A sequence of probate citations from Middlesex County Massachusetts 1887 announces hearings on ninth accounts for THATCHER R RAYMOND estate and administration for MATILDA M H GOODRICH estate plus a will probate for SILAS DAVIS. Citations require publishing in the Boston Post three weeks and hearings set for the first Tuesdays in April at Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachus
Setts
Middlesex
Thatcher R. Raymond
Medford
Said
Testate
Caroline L. Hayes
Elizabeth
Kimball
Probate Court Seeks Final Account Approval for Loftus Estate
In Suffolk Probate Court Boston to hear John P Loftus administrator’s first and final account for Mary Loftus, late of Boston. Court opens April 11, 1887 at 10 a.m. to show cause why account should not be allowed. Citation to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post, last on or after two days before court. Judge Joan W McKellar. Register Elijah George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeborn F. Raymond
Isaac Brewster
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
George M. Brooks
Esquire
J. H. Tyler
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachlu Av Setts
Middlesex
Matilda M. H. Goodrich
Jabez A. Sawyer
Helen E. Davis
Everett
S. H. Folsom
Asst. Register
MASSACHU_SETTS
Suffolk
Mary Loftus
John P. Loftus
Joan W. MecKr
Elijah George
Thomas McLaughlin
Court Room
Court Square
Thomas Fee, Jr
William P. Comes
John B. Fitzpatrick
Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable from 1887
Trains depart Boston Causeway Street for many routes including Tilton Laconia White River Junction and Montreal with daily and Sunday schedules. Local service to Manchester Concord Nashua and towns in Massachusetts listed with various departure times and through connections to Montreal and Vermont. Central Massachusetts, Causeway Street timetable notes express and local departures and station contact for full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Vermont
Boston
Lowell
Chicago
Pra
Fitchburg
Pullman
R. R
Washington Street
J. W. Hobart
S. W. Cummings
St. Albans
Ey T
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Causeway Street
Old State House
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
Montreal
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Bristol
Claremont
White Mountain
Northern Division
Central Vermont Rh. R
Passtumpsie R. R
Moontreal
Manchester
Concord
N. H
Sun
Meene
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Hillllsboro
Wilton
Milford
Amherst
Greenfield
Nashua
Central
Massachusetts
KR. B
Jefferson and Way
Hudson
Rockbottom
So. Sudbury
Way Iland
Weston
Belmont
Waverley and Waltham
Geo. W. Storer
Pass
G’r
S. Mellen
Train Schedules for Boston and Maine Lines and Connections
Schedule list detailing departure times from Haymarket and Causeway street stations for routes including Augusta Bangor Lewiston Manchester North Conway Portland and connections to Halifax St John Calais Port land and lines on Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox and Lincoln Railways. Includes multiple daily departures and transfer options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Bangor
St. John
Halifax
The
Provinces
Eastport
Calais
N. B
Portland
Lewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
Haymarket Square
North Conway
Causeway Street
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & H
Lincoln Railways
Amesbury
Smeverly
Skiddeford
Dover
Everett
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Lynn
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Newburyport
Peabody and Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Lockport and Gloucester
Saugus
Swampscott
Tenham
Wolfeboro
Lynn and Way
Sfax
Salem
aVia Saugus
South Reading
Boston
City
Washington Street
James T, Ber
D.J. Flanders
Western Dievision Trains to New England Towns and Boston
Schedule of trains from Bo square to Alton Bay Rochester Farmington and many New England points. Returns, Sunday trains, workingmen’s trains, and connections to Fall River line and Portland Bangor. Includes times, routes, and city offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Great Falls
Haverhill
Cohasset
Hingham
the Weymouths
Fall River
Brockton
Taunton
Newport
South Braintree
Way
Oron
New York
Kor
Boston
J. R. Kendrick
Manarcas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telegraph
Railroads
Ueld
B.zu
V.bu
Clarendon Hills
Noaa
Bava
Os Se
U.S.A
Ely
ELY Brothers
Owego
Humphreys
Fulton St. N.ys
Humpur
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Fulton St
Humphreys’ CO
N.Y
Jadies
Pennyroyaer
J“Cricurster
Enotes
Chichester
Chichester Chemical Cos
Penn
J*ruggists
Stetson, Moseley & Co
Wharf
E Street
Kilby Et
Salem Lead Company
F. A. Brown
Treas
Mass
Lusber
Huckins Ss & CO
Ofice
Border Street
State St
Baeder
Adamson & CO
Prince
Ashton
Rabian
Mt Banton
Medical
Catarr
Hay-Fe
BAL Ree
Silas Davis
Said County
Charles C. Sewall
Medfield
of Norfolk
Samuel E. Sewall
A. D
John J. Sempson
David W. Slempson
Leonard Plumer
Charles
Plumer
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Jourt
John W. McKim
County of
F. R. Morse & CO
Montreal & West
Stonington
Rhode Island
Boston & Providence Railroad
Washington, Corner State Street
Boston & Providence R. R. Station, J.W. Richardson, Boston Agent, A. A. Folsom
Boston & Providence K
New
York
Old Colony
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Concord R. ER
H. F. Chamberlin
C. Sake
U-kay
Walnut Bil
Ean Fonath
Oeklu
O.ou
Rm. Sun Eee
Pw. West& Aint A
Mery Re
Rursee
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Stoneham
Woburn
M. Sun
Fona
Ry Ware A
College Hill
Vol
Dug
Bedford
Mexington
Arlington
CC ¢- Mellen
George W. Storer
Busluy Leensity
Boston & Maine
Ston Station
Haymarket
Quare
George
Menne
Wrence
South Lawrence
Low
Malden
Melrose Highlands
Merrimac
North Andover
Reading
Wakefield
Sunbay
Maverhill
Lawrence
Medsword
Bortland
Reading and Way
Eastern Deiveision
Boston Station
Wes Hall
Thursland
Ulman
Fareneral
New Wreck
Tad
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyannis
Sccumouth
Sandrich
Pau
Gan
Kebey
UW Ud
Alaes Wellfi
Lavy Dendy Ewe Tan
Aan
Vym
Ad TN
Acon
D.le
Y and
Wareham
Bee
BVO
Oak
Tobe
Cottage City
Vila East Bridgewater
Brock
Abington
Aturn
East Milton
West Qui Me
Ube
Amy
St © Lincy
Ll.uo
Weymouth
East Weyme
East Weymouth
Erie
Tha
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Harshtik
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Datday
Tytem
Mattapan
Milton
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New Bedford
Retur
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North Easton
Randolph
Duxbury
Duxbure
Quincy
Sete
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Hatet
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Abel
Wen
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
Shawmut
Ssoutt Duxbury
Central Station
Ees Street
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wolllaston Heights
Wood's
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