Wheat and grain markets across cities show mixed activity
Chicago receipts 132000 bush and 6.5c market rise. Detroit No 2 at 25c. Milwaukee oats quiet at 28 Snc. St Louis receipts 24000 bush with dull No 2 25446 id. New York wheat quiet with No 2 red 89 90c elevator and 90 014c fob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Chicago
Shipene Bush
Toledo
Detroit
Milwaukee
St Louis
New York
Minneapolis
Northern
Chico
Graham
Peoria
Canada
Michigan
Bush
Butter Market Steady as Receipts Rise
Butter receipts today 2073 pkgs, up from 2518 pkgs last year. Market quiet with creameries selling mainly at 25 26c, few higher bids. Western and Vermont lots show mixed quotes. Eggs and beans trade dull, with prices largely unchanged. cheese and margarine also steady amid light demand.
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Vermont
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Elgin
North Choice
Liverpool
New Hampshire
Michigan
Bush
California
Lima
Eas
West
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Vermont Rose
Vermont Hebrons
Burbanks
Rose
Hebrons
Ova Scotia
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Minnesota
Market prices for vegetables and greens list
A crowded price sheet lists Marrow squash at 60 dollars per ton Hubbard at 70 per ton Savoy cabbage 75a 90c per barrel bage at 85 cents per barrel red cabbage 150 per barrel onions 1 per barrel Bermuda onions 175 per crate Spanish onions 125 per crate beets 25 cents per bushel carrots 125 per barrel lettuce 50 to 65 cents per bush turnips 400 per box white French turnips 125, St Andrews 75 cents per barrel radishes turnips 50 cents per dozen long 1 per dozen celery 11 per box parsnips 25 cents per bush native dandelions 125 per bush Norfolk spinach 2 per barrel Baltimore spinach 125 per barrel kale 75 cents per barrel beet greens 125 per bush native cucumbers 20 cents each rhubarb 9 cents per pound parsley 1 per bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
St Andrews
Norfolk
Baltimore
Chicago Provisions Market Faces Weak Start Yet Sways Upward
Chicago and other markets show weak opening with supportive orders and top prices. May pork seen controlled with shorts covering. quotes for pork lard and beef vary across March May January July contracts and regional prices. Receipts, steady demand, and firming lard reflect cautious optimism amid mixed demand and broad commodity movement.
Hog and cattle market summaries across major cattle hubs
Stock Yards Kansas City reports cattle receipts at 3714 with prices from 175 to 315 for cows and mixed lots. hog receipts 7846 with heavies 455 to 460 and lights 455 to 474. sheep firm at 4 to 4.25. Peoria hogs easy 4.60 to 4.80. St Louis steadies with Yorkers 4.75 to 4.90 and butchers to 4.90. Cincinnati hogs easier 4.60 to 4.90. Chicago cattle receipts 5500, ships 3800 with beeves 3.35 to 3.45, stockers 2.35 to 3.45, cows 1.40 to 3.00. Texas cattle 3.36 to 5. Beefs slow, hogs 4.65 to 4.90 closing, mixed 4.65 to 4.90. Sheep receipts 9000 ships 2000 steady natives 3.50, western 4.47 to 4.70, lambs 4.50 to 5.50.
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Chicago
New York
Tierces City
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Kansas City
Peoria
Texas
Fruit and produce markets report prices and demand
Rail arrivals of strawberries in fair condition sold 70 to 90 cents per quart. Apples receipts 559 barrels. market slow but steady. Oranges lemons and other fruits firm with varied prices per box or per barrel. Cranberries dull but steady with several price bands. Grapes quiet firm. dried apples steady at old prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Tallman Sweets
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Jersey
Almeria
Steamer Lorenzo D Baker Due March 30 with Jamaica Fruits
The Lorenzo D Baker is due March 30 carrying Jamaica fruits for the Boston Fruit Company. The North Britain sailed from Palermo March 11 bound for Boston passing Gibraltar March 16 with 8050 boxes Messina oranges 2500 boxes Messina lemons 9300 boxes Palermo lemons and 8400 Palermo oranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo D Baker
Boston Fruit Company
North Britain
Palermo
Boston
Gibraltar
Auction sale of Edwin cargo fruits by H Harris & Co
At public sale today the Edwin steamer cargo was auctioned by H Harris & Co. Prices included Messina lemons at 50 cents yielding 275, Messina oranges 40 cents yielding 245, half-boxes 60 cents yielding 145, Palermo lemons 95 cents yielding 362 1 2, lermo oranges 50 cents yielding 3, half-boxes 150, Palermo mandarins 65 cents per half-box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Harris & Co
Edwin
Messina
Palermo
Cotton Market Steady in New York Trade
In New York cotton prices hold firm with middling uplands at 10 3/4 cents and lower grades near 7 to 9 1/4 cents. Sales reach 2494 bales as futures start and end the day steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sugar and Molasses Market Report
Sugar receipts today 2548 barrels and 7117 mats, with last year figures. Raw sugars strengthen with firm prices and limited activity. Molasses receipts 207 barrels and 30 hogsheads. demand quiet but prices firm. Various grades and regional prices listed for refined and bulk sugar products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
New York
Cienfuegos
Market Briefs From New York Trades
Tallow receipts today show 42 barrels and 4 bags, last year same day 31 barrels with no change noted. Turpentine, petroleum, and coffee markets in New York remain quiet or unchanged from the prior quotation with prices listed for resin tar and petroleum. Rio coffee shows weakness in fair car sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Imports and Exports. Imports, March 26, 1889
London report notes the Bonanza unloading 160 bales cotton and rags 110 bales of linen and 1100 tons chalk on order. The item includes ship Bonanza goods and quantities in a cargo summary.
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London
Transatlantic Exports List From 1889 Matanza Cuba and Halifax
Shipping manifests show brig L F Munson carrying molasses to Matanzas Cuba and bark Tremont with second hand molasses to Cuba. Also brig Olive Branch at Bridgewater NS with meal flour and oils. schooner Kate Mc Kinnon at Barrington NS with flour oatmeal and meats. steamer Halifax at Halifax NL with flour oysters and oils. steamer Pavonia at Liverpool Eng with cotton and foodstuffs. extensive cargoes include bacon butter beef and equipment.
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Matanzas
Cuba
L F Munson
Carvenas
Cubs
Tremont
Bridgewater
Olive Branch
Barrington
North East Harbor
Lockeport
Shelburne
Kate McKinnon
Halifax
Mitres
Liverpool
Eng
Pavonia
Watertown Union Live Stock Market Report
Weekly market summary by George J. Fox for the Boston Post notes 1800 head yarded at Watertown Union Market for the week ending March 26 1889 Western cattle sold at 360 to 400 per cwt with a soft tone in the trade Butchers expect to clear old stock. notable sales include Hathaway 55 steers 1200 lbs at 390 400 per hundredweight and Morse Bardwell others with varied dress weights Sheep and lambs price ranges listed including lambs 5 6 7 on the lb and sheep around 4 5 5 5c per lb with about a thousand head traded in the morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
George J. Fox
Union Market
Watertown
Hathaway
F Morse
Bardwell
S M Flint
H J Miller
F B Shaw
G Vlanders
Foreign Markets Report from London and Liverpool
March 26 cargoes off the coast Wheat and corn steady with modest demand. Prices noted for California and Australian wheats, Walla Walla and Danubian corn. Liverpool market shows quiet demand with lower winter wheat and steady spring wheat. Provisions and fats trade hold with pork bacon lard and cheese values listed.
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London
Mark Lane
California
Walla Walla
Paris
Liverpool
Prolong Life in Our Cities and Towns Through Nutrition
A promotion for Murdock's Free Surgical Hospital for Women touts low mortality and high recovery using Murdock's Liquid Food and Suppositories. It claims superior results versus other hospitals, invites physicians to refer patients, and lists prices for Liquid Food and Suppositories with a refund guarantee if benefits are not seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Free Surgical Hospital
Boston
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Fitchburg to Montreal and Ogdensburg by New England Rail
Train schedule from Fitchburg Depot lists morning and night departures to multiple northern destinations. Express and parlor car services connect at Rutland with Central Vermont lines, with routes to White River Junction and Montreal. Tickets available at 228 Washington street Boston. July 11, 1885.
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Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Boston
Cheshire
Connecticut River
Vermont
White River Junction
Tenecore
R. R
Rutland
White River
Wagner Palace
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Washington Street
A. Faxon
A .K. Stewart
Keene, N
Park Square Station
Stonington
New York
Washington, Cor. State Street
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
O H. Briggs
Pass
Time Table for Boston Lines to New York and New England
Corrected February 17 1889 trains from Boston foot of Summer Street run weekdays to Ashcroft Halifax Danbury Dorchester Readville and many other points with numerous daily departures. Woon socket division lists Needham Way Stations and intermediate stops with varied morning and evening times and Sunday exceptions. Also describes through trains to New York via Hartford and Norwich Line with dining and parlor cars and connections at Willimantic New London and Grand Central.
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YRK
New Haven
Hartford
New York
Springfield
Worcester
New London
Providence
N. Y
N. EK
Willimantic
N.E
London
Gingher
Hempstead
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Altimore & Ohio Railroad
New York Station
Liberty St
N. R
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
A. m
J. N. Magna
New England
Washington St
Boston
Boston Station
Summer Street
Ashcroftt
Halitimore
Bird Street
Jackstone
Danbury
Dedham
Llam
Dorchester
Dudley Street
Ellin
Mnnicott
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Ranklin
Forest Avenue
Aim
Harvard Street
B. m. Hyde Park
Mighland Lake
Islington
Manchester
Mattapan
Mileford
Mt. Bowdon
New Britain
Newburg
Air Line
Norwich
Orwich
Norwood
Bena
Putnam
Readville
River Street
Ville, Cuan
Tiltons
Waam
D. C
Winslows
Webster
Norwood Central
Hyde Park
Franklin
Woonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Woomsecker
Middletown
Waterbury
Newburgh
Turners
Chicago & St. Louis Limited
Erie Railway
NEW England Limited
Daly
Grand Central Depot
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Wosigs Acc
Jersey City
Trenton
Richmond
Points
Danielsonville
City OF Boston
City OF Worcester
Washington Street
A.A. Jackson
E. P. Vining
A. C. Kendall
L Sup
Pass. Agt
Boston & Maine City Ticket Office Offers Through Trains
Train schedules list Boston and Maine routes on March 4 1889 from Haymarket and Causeway stations to Augusta Bangor St John Halifax Portland Lewiston Manchester Concord North Conway and other Maine points with departures at 8:30 am 1 pm 7 pm and special steamer connections from Portland to coastal towns.
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Concord Brb. B
Boston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
N.H
BE & Chamberlin
Sapte
Augusta
Haymarket Square
Causeway Street
Bangor
Bar Harbor
St. John
Malifax
Provinces
Rockland
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Southwest Harbor
Bar Marbor
Millbridge
Machinsport
Portland
Eastport
Calais
N. Bi
Halifax
Lewiston
North Conway
Maine Central
Grand Trank
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Dover
Haverhill
Lawrence
Lowell
Medford
Reading and Way
Western Division Trains From Boston Haymarket Schedule
Trains depart Boston station with a long list of westward and coastal stops including Alton Bay Rochester Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Overhill Kennebunk Biddeford Saco North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Medford Melrose Highlands Melrose Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield and other points with numerous daily times and Sunday services listed for various regions along the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Overhill
Georgetown
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowell
Medford
Melrose Highlands
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salem
Wakefield
Timetabled Passenger Trains and Stops Listed Across Towns
The notice lists multiple towns including Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Great Falls Rochester Hampton Ipswich Lyon Marblehead Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody Danvers Portsmouth Rockport Gloucester Satem Saugus Branch Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro Lynn stations and daily and special trains with varied departure times from early morning to late evening.
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Amesbury
Beverly
Biddeford
Great Falls
Rochester
Hampton
Beach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Lyon
Marblehead and
Swampscott Branch
Peabody and Danvers
Portsmouth
Tom
Mevere
Rockport and
Gloucester Branch
York Harbor & Beach R.E
Saugus Branch
Swampholt
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Lynn and Way
Newburyport
Portland
Bangst St. John
Malifax
Salem
Pavia
Boston Area Rail Timetable Listings From Lowell System
Local and through train times for Boston stations to Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth and many northern points with morning and evening departures. Full timetable details and station information available.
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Lowell
Boston
Causway Street
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Arren
Haverhill
Woodsville
North Woodstock
Pennigewassett Valley
Lisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Fabyan’s
Jeferson
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
Wells River
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
Albans
Montreal
Northern RR
Boston Air Line
Central Division Train Timetable With Numerous Stops
A dense list of weekday and Sunday train times across many towns including Ashmont Braintree Brockton Cohasset Quincy and Weymouth with notes on via Taunton Brockton and Duxbury and references to special days and extensions.
Cape Cod Bus Schedules Roundup
Cape Cod towns list daily travel times with pickups in Bourne Brewster Falmouth Barnstable and Nantucket. Services run 8 15 am to 4 15 pm with some variations to Woods Hall Sandwhich Wellfleet and Provincetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
Buzzards
Barn Brake
Bourne
Bournevale
Brewster
Cataumet
Chatham
Cottage City
Park Sq
New Bedford
Fairhave
Almouth
Saamore
Warmouth
Tremont
Wellfiget
Wet Barnstable
Woods Hall
Waream
Providence Division Rail Schedules Across Suburbs
A chaotic listing details train departures and times from Providence Division and connecting lines to New York, Attleboro, Readville, Dedham, Foxboro, Forest Hills, Sharon, Stoughton and beyond. It notes weekday and Sunday patterns, multiple stations, and numerous time points, with occasional corrections and abbreviations.
Train Timetable Notice for Northern Division Routes
Time tables listing local and through train services from Boston stations to Framingham Marlboro Fayville Southboro Bolton Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Pratt Junction and others. Full information available at Boston stations and Old Colony RR office No 3 Old State House. J R Kendrick General Manager Geo L Connor General Passenger Agent Boston February 11 1859.
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Central Mass. Division
Boston
Causeway Street
Portland Street
Northampton
Hadtey
Amherst
Belchertown
Bondsville
Guilbertville
Barre
Rutland
Oakdale
West Boylston
Worcester
Clinton
Berlin
Wadson
Sudbury
Rockbottom
Wayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
Waltham, Hudson and Way
James T. Furber
J. Flanders
Gen’l Pas
New York
Old Colony
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Annex Boat
Pilgrim
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
L. H. Palmer
Northern Division
Boston & Albany
Kneeland Street
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Southboro
Bolton
Northbeore
Leominster
Fitchburg
Gente m
Pratt’. Junction
Pasa
Agens
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Continent
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Charleston
Wilmington
Great Britain
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West Point
France
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United States
Erveeecves Ll
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Tee
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Galveston
New Orleans
J E Carter & Co
Watertown Union Live
Montreal & West
Pullman Carson
Pullman
Wagner
Central Vermont
B. R. Offies
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Murdock Liquid Food CO
St. Louis
San Francisco
Railroads
Albany
Syracuse
Buffalo
All Points Weat
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Michigan Central RR
Cleveland
Lakeshore
Michigan Southern
Hanson
Gen
Central Vermont Railroads
Wood Central
Pawtucket
Wichitadeth
Southbridge
Soares
Pean
Stonington Line
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State Street
Western Division
Haymarket
Causeway
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Peterboro
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Boro
Wil
Greenfield
Billeric
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Stoneham
M. Winchester
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Traue
Mass
Nh. Bedford
Bedford
Kmeene
Hitleton
Milford
Nashua
RAF
Bebe
Wean Wu
Woburn
Billerica
Stoneham and Way
Lexington and Wavy
Woburn and Way
Winchester and Way
Wanchester
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Stentington Line
No. 3
Old State
Central Division
Fall River
Ashmont
Braintree
Middleboro
Easton
East Bridgewater
Abington
Brockton
Milton
Quincy
Pio
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Taunton
Harrison Square
Marshfield and
Sea View
Matscaper
Neponset
Duxbury
Kockland and Hanover
Seit Uates
Shawmut
South Duxbury
o’Taunten
Central Station
A& mm
Deas St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Westridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Cape Cod
Attleboro
Boylston
Central
Roslindale
Helighland
West Roxbury
Spring Street
Ves
Dodgeville
East Foxboro
Foxboro
Forest Hills
Hazelwood
Bronville
Hi Park
Jamaica Plain
S.cu
Mansfield
Mtdon Hills
Roomford
India Point
Sharon
A. L
Sharon Heights
Stoughton Central
Candion
South Walpole
Wrentham
Alout Hill
Stonehaven
Warren and Sunstot
West Mansfield
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Noron
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Samday
Wickford Junction
Central Div
Hope
Cis
Reve
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Severy
O.way
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