Flour and grain markets show weak trade and mixed stocks
Prices for patent flour and export grades listed with Per barrel and bag rates. Milwaukee stock tallies 480,800 barrels with millers and in transit totaling 180,800. year prior stock 8,700 barrels. Wheat and corn futures are firm or dull across New York, Chicago, Detroit, and Minneapolis with varying bids. receipts and shipments reported, market tone generally quiet to dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Superior
Canada
Milwaukee
Millers
New York
Minnesota
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
St Louis
Chicago
Air Rail
Kye
Soc
Kiye
Barney
Choice
Market Prices Hold Firm Across Dairy and Egg Markets
Butter receipts remain small with buyers taking limited lots and prices largely unchanged. Quotations include Western and Vermont creamery and dairy products with jobbing prices up slightly. eggs and beans show steady or mixed movement while grass seeds command good demand at old prices.
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Vermont
Biriefly
St Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Ohio
Liverpool
New Hampshire
Nova Secotia
New Stanswick
PE Islands
California
West
Red Top
Jersey
Potatoes and farm produce market report from New York and Atlantic region
Potatoes demand quiet with prices steady. Houlton and Aroostook varieties quoted around 85c to $1.05. Barrels and bulk stock offered, premiums for rose, Burbanks, and prolifies. New York trade dull with prices weak for State and Burbank roses. Hay, rye straw, and oats straw values listed. Poultry prices unchanged with ranges for Western turkeys chickens and fowls in various grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houlton Rose
Bush
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Burbanks
Davis
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Burbank
Bermuda
Banana steamers bound for Boston firms
The steamer Samana is due with bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. The steamer Ydun is due May 9 from Baracoa with bananas for Seaverns & Co. The steamer Stamford is due May 9 from Baracoa with bananas for W. W. & C. R. Noyes. The steamer Balder is due May 10 from Baracoa with bananas for G. H. Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banana Steamers
Samana
Boston Fruit Company
Ydun
Baracoa
Seaverns & Co
Stamford
Balder
G. H. Harding
Fruit Market Prices and Variations in Early Report
The report covers apples with Baldwins and russets at $3.50 per barrel and $3.60 for common stock, oranges and lemons with Palermo and Messina items priced per box or case, strawberries selling Saturday between 20 and 36 1/2 cents, and well supplied bananas with Jamaica fruit at $1.20 and aracos at $1.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Messina
Essina
Valencia
Jamaica
Meat market notes show firm pork and lard prices
The market report lists pork and lard as firm with higher prices in places. It covers hams, hogs, long and short cuts, backs, lean ends, sausages, tongues, and various dressed hog products with quotes from St Louis New York Chicago and Cincinnati markets. Beef and dry goods show steady or firm demand with varied prices for bacon, lard, and fresh meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Stern
Lord
Choice
New York
Bbss Mess
Western
Tle
Tierces City
A. St Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brighton
Truck Demand and Freight Listings for Fresh Produce
A market note records steady demand for truck at prior prices and lists prices for vegetables and produce arriving with the Savannah steamer. Items include Chicago asparagus at 4 per dozen, Florida tomatoes at 2 50 per 300 crates, southern cabbage at 3 26 per crate, native spinach and onions priced per barrel, cucumbers both native and Southern, beets and parsnips, lettuce, radishes, rhubarb, and several other vegetables with unit prices and packaging details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Chicago
Florida
Bermuda
St Andrews
Cotton Prices Firm Across Markets and US Trade Figures
New York cotton held at 1014¢ mid dling with sales of 316 bales. Futures opened and closed steady. Liverpool spot and futures also steady for uplands and Orleans. Across U.S. ports, receipts and stocks varied with firms in Charleston, Savannah, Mobile, and New Orleans while Cincinnati and St Louis reported steady mid prices. consolidated U.S. port stock at 487,037. Hog and cattle markets in St Louis remained steady with York area sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
MAB Cccci
Liverpool
Uplands
Orleans
Sunotuy
Cisco
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Moblie
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmingon
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St Louuis
Loulaville
United States
Market summary of livestock receipts and prices across regions
Receipts and prices for hogs cattle and sheep from Kansas City Peoria Cincinnati and Chicago with mixed packer figures and regionals noting firm to strong trends. Hogs steady to higher with ranges from 6 40 to 6 50 for mixed, 5 50 to 5 80 for heavy, cattle including steers at 3 90 to 4 75 and stockers 2 40 to 3 75, sheep and lambs varied amid regional activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Sugar Market Quiet and Steady Across Regions
Sugar and molasses prices hold steady with Cuba and New York showing quiet markets. Havana reports unchanged prices and steady demand, with stocks at 6500 boxes and 9900 bhds, while Caribbean quotes span Muscovado to centrifugal grades. Freight costs remain low as trade moves slowly to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Belmont
New York
Havana
Matanzas
United States
Ponce
Porto Rico
Ientuecos
Mayaguez
Miscellaneous market notes from New York London and Cincinnati
Market snippets show tallow prices at 470 in City, 344 4140 rough 22 4c, New York trade quiet at 4 3/4c, London cable 36s. Pine Line Certificates closed 3 pm May 4 and opened May 5 at 86 1/2 bid, high 86 3/4, low 86, closing 3 pm May 5 1888 at 36c. Turpentine and petroleum in New York: turpentine 36c, rosin 1.20 1.244, tar nominal. petroleum 6 12 65/¢, with RSW 0 7 42c, cases 9 1/2c. Coffee in New York fair demand Rio firm at 15c, market steady. St Louis, no market report. Cincinnati market quiet at 10.09 dollars.
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New York
London
O. St Louis
Cincinnati
Imports and Exports. 1888 Bananas and Hides at Port Antonio
Shipping list details several vessels and consignments from various ports. Jam imports include 12 000 bunches bananas 404 bags coconuts 28 pumpkins 3 boxes tomatoes on steamer Samana to Boston fruit co Rosario bark Ella with hides wool and skins to St Johns NF schooner Lottie with cod liver and salmon consignments New England Lobster and Delong Seaman report lobsters crates at Yarmouth NS others list eggs lobsters halibut turnips potatoes sacks and various goods by multiple firms across ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Antonio
Jam
Boston Fruit Co
Rosario
Rice & Co
ST Johns
Lottie
Russell & Co
Yarmouth
Griffin & Co
Hutchinson & Co
Batchelder
New England Lobster Co
Delong & Seaman
Barclay & Co
E.S Ellis & Co
T Russell & Co
Gardner
G Hall & Co
Clements & Co
Exports May 5 1888 from Haytian ports to New York
Shipping list details Haytian Republice cargoes of herrings codfish macerel and beef beans flour oil coal tar and tobacco plus bales lumber chairs and various goods loaded at ports in Cardiff Windsor PLYMPTON and Halifax. Also schooners On Time Carroll Forest Fairy Libbie T Greville and others with flour lumber hardware canned goods and farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haytian
New York
Haytian Republice
Hird Tobacco
Cardiff
Wales
Windsor
Cecella
Plympton
George M Warner
ST Thomas
Dwi
Rocky Glen
Liverpool
Lockport
Halifax
Lara Steel
Forest Fairy
Great Village
Bear River
Fila Rrsboko
Greville
Shorts
London
Eng
Stockholm City
Staples and Goods Shipments Across Rail Lines in 1888
A detailed inventory dated May 5 1888 lists Staple products receipts across lines Boston and Albany Boston and Providence New York and New England Fitchburg Boston and Maine Eastern Western Lowell System and express and sea shipments. It records bales wool flour corn oats tea butter eggs leather hides and many other commodities by railroad division and car counts. Strong entities include multiple railroads and itemized quantities up to thousands of units across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
Iumber
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Lowell
Express
Trade goods list of colonial era commodities
A dense inventory of exports and imports listing items such as foreign wool fifty-five tubs lard three barrels tallow eighteen casks and coffee, sugar and many other products with quantities many in bags hhds bales casks and bbls. The fragment includes hides dry hides green hides and pelta among other goods reflecting a broad mercantile inventory.
Boston and Albany Railroad Local Time Tables
Local time tables for the Boston and Albany Railroad list departures to Boston Albany and western points from North Station and associates offices. Through tickets available. trains connect at Pittsfield Palmer and Chatham to reach North Adams Hudson and New York with daily and Sunday variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
R.R. Msc
Lame
Washington Street
Boston
Aalton
Kneeland Street
Springfield
Pittsfield
Albany
North Adams
Chatham
Hudson
Palmer
Ware River Branch
Hartford
New Maven
New York
Express
Walle
An - Cordyville
la Ashland
Nilford
South Framingham
Natick
Wellesley
Wellesley Hills
Newton Lower
Aburadaie
West
Newton
Faneuil
Brighton
Allston
Cottage Farm
Brookline
Reservoir
Haiti
Newto
Rail timetable corrections and Boston line schedule 1888
Corrected April 22 1888 Boston station departures list trains to Ashcroft Danbury Dedham Dorchester Badley Street Norwood Norwood Central Providence Milford Mattapan and many other points with diverse times on weekdays Sundays and special lines including Whon socket and Norwich Line Expresses. It notes connections via Air Line and through cars to New York and Philadelphia with through services and dining cars on some trains.
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New York
New England
Boston
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Baltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Danbury
Dedham
Dorschester
Badley Street
Ens
Brindicott
Kill on-Knudsen
Franklin
Forest Avenue
Ir Bartford
Marvard Street
Highland Ake
Eslington
Manchester
Mattapan
Milford
Bowdoin
New Britain
Newburg
New London
Air Line
Hartford
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Providence
Putnam
Meadville
River Street
Dockville
Conn
Southbridge
Wiltons
Walpole
Washington
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winslows
Webster
Hyde Park
Whonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
Middletown
New Haven
Fishkill-on-Haudson
Newburgh
Turners
N. Y
Chicago and
Grand Central
Willi
Trains Leave Boston Passenger Station for Troy and Chicago
Trains depart Causeway Street Boston for Troy Albany Rotterdam Junction and the Went at 6.30 and 8.30 Ex daily, with drawing room car for Albany. Express at 7 pm to Chicago via Niagara Falls Short Line and Sw Louisa, with sleeping cars. another express at 10.30 pm to Chicago via Erie Boston Line and via Niagara Falls and Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway, with sleeping car for Troy.
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Boston
Causeway Street
Troy
Albany
Rotterdam Junction
Chicago
Niagara Falls Short Line
Louisa
Niagara Falls and
Wabash Western Railway
Erie
Niagara Falls
Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway
Boston and Maine Through Trains on Western and Eastern Divisions
Railway schedule fragment lists Boston and Maine routes via Causeway Street and Haymarket square stations. Mentions connections to Eastport, Saint John, Halifax, Bar Harbor, and Portland steamers with various daily and weekly departures. Includes stations at Bangor, Castine, Lewiston, Concord, and other coastal towns.
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Augusta—Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Bangor
Thar
Bia
Saitou Te
MAA YY
Ometvaw
Els
Eastport
Ana Jumimis
St. John
N. M
Halifax
Portland
Haymarket Sq
Bockhand
Castine
Southweet
Bar Harbors
Lewinton- Haymarket Sq
Concord
N. Hf
Trains From Boston to Ailton Bay and Beyond Schedule
Western Division timetable lists trains from Boston at Haymarket for Ailton Bay Rochester Farmington Dover and Newburyport with multiple daily departures and Sunday services to Dover Lawrence Manchester Lowell Medford Reading and other stops. It includes times for weekdays and Sunday trains with many early morning and late day departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Division
Boston
Haymarket Square
Ailton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Eee Tilipm Dover
Aim
N. Danevere
Ido
Exeter
Great Falls
Ford
Lawrence
Dover
Blaverhill
Manchester
Lowell
Medford
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Boston to Amesbury and nearby towns rail timetable listing
Eastern division trains depart Boston stations for Amesbury Beverly Chelsea Salem and surrounding towns with numerous daily times including morning and evening runs. The fragmented schedule covers Lynn Danvers Rockport Newburyport Portland and area branches with service on Thursdays and Saturdays only.
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Dmvi
Boston
Statisstreet
Amesbury
Beverly
Keiddefort
I Chelsea
Dover
Wm Everett
Rochester
Brampton
Beach
Kye Beach
Apawich
then _ Lynn
Dana Swampscot
North Conway and
Danvers
Boston Area Transit Timetable Fragment 11.10
Fragmentary schedule data showing varied passenger routes and times across Boston area lines. Includes Central Division departures to New York via Fall River Line, multiple bayside stops such as Ashmont Braintree and Brockton, with numerous am and pm listings and Sunday variants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Braintree
Bydgewater
Sunchten
Bingham
Bridgewater
Milton
Special Notice on Baggage Handling for Rail Passengers
Old Colony announces baggage check service for passengers traveling via the Fall River Line Shore Line and Stonington Line. Baggage may be checked from Hotel of Residence in Boston to destination or left at No 3 Old House for later pickup.
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New York
Fall River
Boston
Old Colony
Brooklyn
New
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Stonington Line
Old House
Boston to Manchester and Concord Local Service Timetable
Passenger times listed for routes from Boston through Manchester Concord Keene Nashua Lexington Wilmington and others with through service to Montreal via White River Junction and connections. Includes outbound and through schedules with multiple daily departures and note of parlor and sleeping cars on long routes.
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Boston
Manchester
Concord
N. M
Keene
Pethore
Billsboro
Spm
EE Hillsle
Witton
Milford
Aherst
Pan
Nashua
Billerica
O ‘Bas
Lawrence
Wilmington
Steam
Winchester
West Medford
Win Fic
Rians
Reformate Station
Billesi
Ee Wal
Lexington
Dou
Awlington
Bedford
Lowell
Causeway Street
City Ticket
Freigi
Ofice
Washington Stree
Old State House
Fort Tilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Maverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethledes
Fabyans
Lancaster
Whitefeld
Rank Lebanon
Whiteiver Junction
St. &Ibans
Montreal
White River Junction
Montreal & Isoston Air Line
Cape Cod Bus Schedules and Stop Times (Partial OCR)
OCR fragment lists Cape Cod area stops with times including Buzzards Bay Barnstable Chatham Falmouth Sandwich Provincetown and Nantucket. Entries show morning departures at 8.15 am and afternoon 4.15 pm with multiple towns, via New Bedford and Plymouth areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzards Bay
Barnstable
Bourn Kournedale
Steweter
Catsxumet
Chatham
Jettage City
Vineyard Haven
Seagwrn
New Bedford
Falmouth
Sdyannis
Marwich
Ment Beach
Mattapoisett
Marion
Nantucket
Uth
Providence Division Schedule Fragments for New York Lines
Fragmented timetable lists departures from Providence Division to New York Shore Line with numerous stations and times. It includes am and pm departures, weekend patterns, and notes on delays or rain adjustments. Entities include Providence, New York, Shore Line, and multiple regional stops.
Central Massachusetts Rail Timetable Now Open to Neythampton
Time tables provide full information for local and through trains from Boston to Northampton Madley Amherst and more stations including Ware Gilbertville Barre Rutland Clinton Sudbury and Weston. Details list multiple daily departures from 7.25 am 12.05 pm and 5.25 pm with additional midday swings and notes Gen l Managers Furber and Flanders indicate stations can obtain complete schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Square
Somerville
Walthim
SUN
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Worcester
Aie Junction
Miller's Falla
tChange
Ayer Junction
Neythampton
Boston Station
Causeway Street
Portland Street
Northampton
Madley
Amherst
Belchertown
Mondswikh
Ware
Gilbertville
Barre
Rutland
Jefferson's
Oakdale
West Boyt
Clinton
Merlin
Mbmudgen
Sudbury
Eckbottom
Watna
Weston
Waltham
Waverley
Belmont
Sunbaywy
Hudson and
Way
Mes T. Furber
D. J. Flanders
Gen'l
Pasanager
Northern Division
Boston & Albany
Kriceland Street
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Southbern
Bmelton
Northberv
Leominster
Fitchburg
Pratt
Boston
Old Colony KR
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Man’r. Geg L. Connor
Pass
Beaton
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Newton Highlands
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W. KB. Richardson
Ashington Fire and Marina Insurance
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Joan J. McCluskey
Cheshire Railroad Company