Hides and leather prices and grades listing
A detailed price list for hides and leather products with levels for calfskins glove calf skins and various finishes. It covers green salted bulls and cows, Brighton selections, New England green salted, Southern and South American hides, sole leather, and dry tint values with per unit and per yard rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brogan
Brighton
New England
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Rio Grands
Entre Rios
Market Reports May 19 1887 Wheat Oats Corn Prices
The flour market remains firm with high prices asked but not always obtained. Corn and oats markets quiet with mixed prices and active speculative demand. Reports cover call prices for No 2 white oats, several futures bids and asks, and weekly export recaps plus Chicago and regional quotes for flour, butter, cheese, eggs, and meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Bivec
Sec
Prices for fowls beans seeds and potatoes in regional market
The listing shows wholesale and jobbing prices for fowls 13 15c and fresh killed, assorted beans from New York and Canada with per bushel or per crate rates, various peas including New York and Vermont hand-picked and screened types, Timothy and clover seeds with regional bids, multiple potato varieties with per bushel prices, and tallow rates for city rendered and country tallow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bush
Vermont
Canada
Timothy
North
West
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Aroostook
Fruit Market Report With Prices and Shipments
The market notes demand for russets over Baldwin apples as the steamer Elsa docks May 23 with bananas for Seaverns & Co. Strawberries remain ample with 15 to 25 cents per quart. Prices cover dried apples and assorted foreign and Florida fruits with varied box and case rates and regional banana prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Elsa
Seaverns & Co
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Maine
Spies
Valencia
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Baracoa
Aspinwall
Jamaica
Market Notes on Farm Prices and Cotton Futures
The report shows asparagus and other produce with mixed demand and prices across crops and regions including Bermuda onions Florida cabbages and new Bermuda potatoes. Cotton futures in Liverpool and New York opened firm with steady to firm spot markets and varied bid and asked prices for May through October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Levant
Florida
Flour Receipts and Prices Reported in New York Market
New York May 19 Flour receipts total 15 361 packages exports 6009 barrels and 2043 sacks with firm sales totaling 13 200 barrels No 2 priced at 2 40 to 3 25 reflecting common to good extra Ohio at 5 40, common to choice extra St Louis at 5 40 to 5 10, others unchanged including 1700 barrels city mill extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan
New York
Canada Superior
Canada
No. 1
Bush
Canada Western
Eastern
St. Louis Elgin Creamery
Western
Chicago
Elgin Creamery
Western Creamery
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Liverpool
St. Louis
Rio
Western Steam
City Steam
Milwaukee
Detroit
Minneapolis
St Louis
Toledo
Ohio
City
Hog and cattle market highlights across Kansas City to Chicago
Markets show hogs easing across major hubs with Kansas City at 440 to 450 and Chicago reporting lower cattle and hog prices. St Louis saw hogs weak at 460 to 470 with butchers to 495, while Peoria and Chicago detailed receipts and ranges for steers, heifers, and sheep totals across multiple regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Peoria
Cotton Markets May 19 1887 Across United States
Market report shows net receipts and stock levels in Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville with mixed yet firm tones. Consolidated six day totals show exports to Great Britain and the continent and overall U S port stock at 371 507.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Great Britain
New York
Cincinnati
St Louis
Uvac
Louisville
Continent
United States
London Liverpool market report on May cargoes and prices
Beerbohm reports cargoes off the coast with wheat and corn activity. Five cargoes of wheat arrived, six cargoes sold, four waiting sales. corn sold once and waiting sale. Markets in England quiet. Paris wheat and flour easier. Liverpool breadstuffs steady with pork and lard notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
England
Imports and Exports. Imports May 19 1887
A ledger style listing ships Santiago and Austrian with cargoes including rags, coffee, wool, bags, flax waste, iron, glassware, hardware, china, and various cases. Names like Baring Bros & co, J B Moors & co, Washburn & Moon, Horace Partridge & co, and others appear with quantities and goods marked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Null
Eng
Santiago
Baring Bros & Co
Pepe Crocker
Burbank & Co
Moors & Co
Washburn & Moon Mfg Co
Brown Bros & Co
Glasgow
Scot
Curtis
Maritime exports list from Belleveau's Cove and nearby ports
Export items include the schooner Fury with 125 barrels meal and Brunswick goods such as 120 egg carriers 2 cases hardware 2 cases paint 1 set vault doors 1 case boots and shoes 1 box scale bars 1 box marble at Belleveau's Cove Nova Scotia. Moncton New Brunswick reports the schooner Berma with 375 barrels cornmeal 125 barrels flour and 8 pieces marble. Salmon River Nova Scotia lists the schooner Bonhomie with 126 barrels flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleveau’s Cove
Fury
Annapolis
Digby
New Brunswick
Moncton
Salmon River
Bonhomie
Staple Contents From Numerous Rail Lines Listed
A long 1887 inventory records staples and commodities on Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colby Bates, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, and Boston lines. Entries include cotton, wool, flour, corn, oats, lard, sugar, butter, eggs, beans, leather, hides, tea, coffee, molasses, and lumber. Night express and daily schedules for the era are noted alongside freight details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colby Bates
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Express
Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town
Albany New York. Franks of Albany. Freeman, Ad. Baldwin of Baldwin Fleming. Eichengreen of Eichengreen Weil. Horner of A F & JW Horner. Adler of Frank & Adler. Pretzfelder of Pretzfelder, Kline & Co. Baltimore Johns Hopkins? Chicago and many others listed as boot and shoe buyers. A dense list shows multiple firms in cities: Albany Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Chattanooga Dallas Detroit Fort Worth Gallipolis etc involved in boot and shoe trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Franks
Freeman
Athens
W Baldwin
Baldwin & Fleming
Tre
Baltimore
Eichengreen
Eichengreen & Weil
A F Horner
F & JW Horner
C Adler
Frank & Adler
Ver
Pretzfelder
Pretzfelder, Kline & Co
Bloomington
Cincinnati
Louis Manss
Manss Bros B & Co
W Laws
Laws
Chattanooga
G Oehmig
Oehmig, Johnson & Co
Tenn
M Smartt
Smartt Bros
Dallas
Tex
E H Lewis
Lewis Bros & Co
Detroit
Mich
J McLogan
D Robinson
Diverse attorneys and firms listed across multiple cities
A dense ledger of named individuals and law firms from cities nationwide including Indianapolis Meriden Milwaukee Nashville New York Pittsburgh Raleigh Richmond St Louis San Francisco Calhoun and others as well as corresponding firms such as Hendricks & Cooper Jones Mc Kee & Co Beals Torrey Hill Standish Adams Throne Childs Adler Frank Cahn Goldfrank Obendorff Ullman Zion's Construction and more. The item catalogs professionals and firms by city and state with initials and surnames indicating representative partners and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
V K Hendricks
Hendricks & Cooper
A Jones, Jr
Jones, McKee & Co
E Branham
Kenee & Branham
Yopanaee
R B Green
RB Green & Co
Meriden
Miss
M Rothenberg
Marks, Lichenstein & Co
Milwaukee
Wis
F Bears
Beals, Torrey
Memphis, Tenn
H Vogel
Hill, Standish & Ad
Nashville
Tenn
W Hall
Hall & Ordway Manufacturing Co
Pittsburg
Penn
J R Gregg
Greeg & Elliott
Williamw Pickersgill, Jr
Tnds
Geboi Penn
J A Fields
Austin, Fields Co
Fhunceipes
John JT Monroe
Monroe Bros & Co
Toe
Ieasmore
F S Aiken
Aiken, Selling & Suiney Til
W P Upham
Upham & Gordon
Rome
W Tedcastle
R G Clark & Co
Richmond
Hessburg
Aes
R Roberts
R R
Roberts
St Louis
Jacob Frank
Adler, Frank & Co
A T Smith
Smith Frazer B & Co
San F
Cal
I Cahn
Cahn, Mikelsburg & Co
Boston and Providence Rail Notice Summary
Railroad notices announce timetable changes for Boston Providence and New York routes. Sunday 10 am trains Boston to New York and New York to Boston are discontinued after May 20. new Sunday Boston Providence and Providence Boston trains begin June 5. Monday May 30 Shore Line train NY to Boston shifts to 1 pm. Also express through trains, tickets, and staterooms offered at Old State House and Boston area stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Providence Railroad
Boston
New York
Shore Line
Steamboat
Stonington Line), 6.30 Pm, Sundays Excepted. Mketurn
Providence
Weturn
Paw
Dodgeville
Hebronville
C. Attleboro
North Attleboro
Billy Till
Roxbury
Dedham
West Roxbur
Mt. Hope
Soen
Suesday
Stuyaeay
Heong
Mansfield
A. A. Folsom
Connecticut
New
Stonington
York
Washington
State Street
Boston & Providence R. B
W. Richardson
Boston & Providence RK
Sasavem Framingham
Marlboro
Fayville
Southboro
Northboro
Clinton
Leomister
Fitchburg
Berlin
West Berlin
Bolton
Pratt
Concord
R. BR
IND
Manchester
N.H
B. and
Nhh
Chambeblls, i
Old Colony Rail Timetable From Boston to Numerous Points
On and after May 18 1887 weekday trains run Boston to New York via Fall River Line, with returns. Numerous stops listed including Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Yarmouth Sandwich Braintree Weymouth Fall River Provincetown Cohasset Hingham Quincy Scituate Mattapan Milton Plymouth Nantucket and more with multiple daily departures and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyannis
Yarmouth
Sandwich
Braintree
Bridgewater
Return
Brockton
Buzzard’s Bay
Onset Bay
Wareham
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Ellfleet
Couasset and Hingham
Cohasset
Hingham
Cottage City
New Bedford
Wood’s Hall
East Bridgewater
Abington
East Milton
West Quincy
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Taunton
Remy
Barrison Square
P . Marshfield
Mattapan
Milton
Neponset
Mattapoisett
Middleboro
Nantucket
Wood's Hall
Newport
North Easton
Stoughton
Randolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Quincy
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
Shawmut
South Duxbury
Central Station
Dean Street
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Wood's
Sunday Train Schedules To Various Stations
The notice lists Sunday train and return times from New York Fall River Line and connections to Cohasset Hingham Weymouth Duxbury Plymouth Taunton Brockton Newport South Braintree and other stations. It notes specific departures and returns with delays and special conditions, signed KR Kendrick General Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fall River
Cohasset
Hingham
Weymouthsymouth
Duxbury Road
Plymouth
Brockton
Taunton
Newport
South Braintree
Lee
Anes
Byne
Bedford
KR. Kendrick
Boston and New England Rail Timetable 1887 Corrections
Corrected January 3 1887 timetable for Boston routes and Woonsocket division lists daily trains from Boston foot of Summer Street with stops at Ashcroft Dorchester Hyde and many suburbs including New York Middletown Norwich Providence and Philadelphia connections. Sunday departures noted with variations and stopping patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer Street
Ashcroft
Baltimore
Bird Street
M. Blackstone
M. Anbury
A. Dorchester
Vlops Bonee
M. Dudley Street
Ellis
Endicott
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Franklin
Hyde
Highland Lake
Fsam
Islington
Manchester
Mattapan
Milford
Mt. Bowdoin
Tam
New Britain
Newbar
New London
New York
Middletown
Hartford
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Providence
Putnam
Readville
Oniver Street
Rockville
Conn
Southbridge
Nipple
Washington D. C
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winslows
Ekater
Woonsocket Division
Wine of
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Mteturn
Woonsocket
Eturn
New England and Philadelphia Express Train Schedules
Train listings outline daily and weekend services to New York Philadelphia and interim stops including Hartford New Haven Waterbury and Norwich with through Pullman cars dining service and connections to steamers City of Worcester and City of New York at New London Washington and other hubs. Office contact at 322 Washington Street and depot foot of Kummet Street for tickets and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Middletown
Newaven
Pullman
Boston
Hartford
New Britain
Waterbury
Danbury
Fishkill-on-Hudson
NEW England Limited
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
Norwich
Danielsonville
Putnam
New London
City OF Worcester
City OF New York
Washington Street
Kummer Etroat
Fitchburg Railroad Hoosac Tunnel May 15 1887 Train Schedule
Passenger trains depart Boston from Causeway Street for North Adams Troy Albany and the West with multiple daily departures and express services including sleeping cars to Chicago Cincinnati and St. Louis along with connections at Ayer Junction Belmont Waverley Brattleboro Cambridge Concord Fitchburg Gardner Greenfield and other points. Through tickets to the West available at 250 Washington Street Boston. J Adams J Whitmore G S J R Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Vermont
Rutland
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg
Causeway Street
Boston
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Burington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
R. R
Cheshire R. R
White River Junction
Vermont
Ches
Hire & Monadnock
Rutland K
White River
North Adams
Albany
West
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ayer Junction
Belmont and
Waverley
Brattleboro
Miller’s Falls
Cambridge
Concord
Gardner and
Greenfield
Lincoln
Dire Marlboro
Hudson and Maynard
Nashua
N. H
North Leominster
Troyand the West
Union Square
Somerville
Waltham
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Hoosac Tunnel
Washington Street
John Adams
J. Whitmore
J. R. Watson
Pass
Montreal & West
Pullman Carson
Lowell
Pullma
R. EK
J.W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Boston and Albany R R Time Tables May 15 1887
Local time tables for all divisions of the Boston and Albany railroad are available at stations and 232 Washington street Boston. Express and through tickets to Springfield Pittsfield Albany New York and beyond are listed with departure times from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany R.R
Washington Street
Boston
Springfield
Pittsfield
Albany
South Framingham
South Frimingham
Syracuse
N. Y
Buffalo
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Worcester
Toledo
Muffalo
Niacara Falls
Nortdams
Chatham
Hudson
Palmer
War River
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Expres
Millbury
Say
North Grafton
Westbo
Sunville
Cordaville
Ashland
Milford
Paw
Saxonville
Natick
Wellesley Par Pae
Hills
Falls
U May
Newton Lower Falls
Wellesley Hills
Newton Highlands
Brookline
Hanson
I. T
Gallup
Also Mentioned on This Page
Portland
Bureau of Statistics
New York Extra
Choice Northern
Choice
Island
Nova Scotia
A& OW Mead & Co
Duke John G Hall & Co
Mieteghan
Molan
Hall & Co
Bear River
Sandolphon
Delong & Seaman
Clementsport
Adelia
Trinidad
Cuba
Lahama
Bacon Park
Oak
Park
Ibs &c
Jane
Upland
Orleans
Manila
Coecern
Orto Rico
She
Cienfuegos
Telegraph
Railroads
Cheshire
Burlington
LE Med L
AMS A
Meturn
East Foxboro
Ieturn
Sharon
Sow
Tae
Matea Pisi
Rue
DBO
Neues
Nes Ik
Eae Mope
Clarendon Hills
Forest Hills
Beturn
Uftor van Aon Y
Em. Boylston
Hetain
Rma
Metura
Lois
Spring Street
Stoughton and Canton
Spay Pate Lpo
Ae Ol Owuuk
Orton ‘Farren
Kristol
Anil
Fou du Lac
Wie
Charist Stickney
Stickney
VE WU
Tort Worth
Lewis Bros
Gallipolis
W H Andrews
J D Ayer's
Salt Lake City
Utah
M McAllister
Zion
C MI Shoe Co
Topeka
Kas
M Payne
M Payne & Co
S Bear, Jr
Boston & Providence
Fallriver
First Clase A T Ee Y Ork Limited
Rewet
NLY
Moston
Old Colony
Bulgrim
Bristol
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State House
Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
H. Th
Tackson, A. ©. Kendall
Dy Cave Ames
Wellesla
Newton Low
Newton
TRS
Tci Aio
Allston
Cottag
Itress Street
Teese
Ewton Highlands
M.j
Vod -Rustory van
Faneuil
ABA
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