Market report of live stock categories and quality
The notice lists stock categories from 1100 to 1400 with the bullocks extra and first, best large fat oxen, second and third quality oxen and yearling steers. It describes sheep extra and the inclusion of inferior quality sheep, and notes western hogs over the Boston and Albany railroad are included only in the Brighton market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Brighton
Markets by Telegraph May 24 Report on Grain and Commodities
Markets by Telegraph shows mixed signals across mills and cities led by Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo St Louis and Chicago. Wheat prices firm in some regions while No 2 red Iowa No 1 hard and Milwaukee grades shift with exports, receipts and shipments detailed for flour, corn, oats and barley. butter, lard and pork also noted with district quotes and freight lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Petroleum—United
Western Steam
Tierces City
State
Western
Liverpool
Toledo
ST. Louis
Detroit
Michigan
Chicago
Hogs steady, cattle and hog markets mixed across cities
Hogs steady in St Louis Peoria and Kansas City with varied receipts and shipments. Chicago reports 8000 cattle and 18000 hogs with higher opens and mixed closes. cattle prices range 2.60 to 3.00 for stockers and feeders while hogs bring about 4.96 to 5.20 by grade. Sheep and lamb quotes show stronger demand with natives near 3.40 to 4.30 and lambs about 4.50 to 5.76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Dickers
Exra
Peoria
Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Cotton Markets May 24 1887 National Totals
Cotton market report lists net receipts and stock at numerous ports including Augusta New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and consolidated totals. Prices and firm/steady tone noted. coastwise exports to Great Britain France and the continent shown with extensive port data and overall U S stocks at 364,997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Mid
C. Iveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
France
New York
Continent
Cincinnati
C. St Louis
Louuisville
C. Consolidated
Great Britain
United States
Foreign Markets Report from London and Liverpool
Market update from London and Liverpool on May 24 notes wheat firm with steady or improved prices, corn steadier, and active wheat shipments. Prices cited include California and English wheat and futures for May and June, with detailed cental receipts and regional quotes from Mark Lane, Paris, and local mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
California
Paris
Liverpool
India
Great Britain
Imports and Exports May 24 1887 Liverpool list of goods
A dated shipping record from Liverpool lists cargoes aboard the steamer Roman including soda ash hides flax linen wine and various cases bales casks and packages from multiple firms such as King & Co Pacific Mills Smith & Dow Manufacturing Co Brown Shipley & Co and Marcus Ward among others. The items include glass earthenware leather cloths and general merchandise with quantities such as 56 casks 252 do 71 de flax and 68 casks salted roans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
FE & F King & Co
Thomas Groom & Co
Miller & Co
Williams
H Graves & Son
Brown & Co
Briggs
W Jones
Btone & Downer
Houghton Dutton
Marcus Ward
Shipping and trade ledger items from Georgetown and ports
A dense listing of goods and cargoes includes tin plates, iron, wool, flax, paper, yarn, onions, oranges, hides, tin plates, paper stock, leather, rope, gunnysacks, wooden wares, and crates. Voyages noted span Georgetown SC to Bermuda, Halifax, Hamburg and Bremen with vessels such as Schooner Nd Miller and Steamer Thornhill reporting varied consignments like cypress lumber, hemp bales, oysters, lobsters, and earthenware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Belting Co
Warren & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Brown & Co
Arnold I_Illridge
Fuller, Dana & Fitz
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Huntly
Moors & Co
Georgetown
Miller
Cypress Lumber
PF Hall & Co. Progress
Thornhill
Theband Bros
Arroyo
Jura
Delong & Seaman
Bermuda
Joseph G
Exports List From May 24 1887 Ports and Vessels
Shipping cargo records detail items from Bay Saint John Yarmouth Port Antonio Hull Liverpool and more including meal corn starch oil textiles hardware and miscellaneous goods aboard steamers Forest Bell State of Maine Elsa Catalonia Santiago and other vessels. Names of ports and quantities span food staples, agricultural products, packaging, and industrial supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Bay
Sci Niagara
ST John
Forest Bell
Yarmouth
Sir John
State of Maine
Port Antonio
Elsa
Hull
Eng
New York
Santiago
Liverpool
Catalonia
Receipts from 1887 railroads list vast commodities
May 24 1887 receipts from Boston & Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony and New York and New England railroads record quantities of cotton wool flour corn oats wheat provisions cheese butter lard bacon beef eggs bound for various ports and inland markets totaling dozens of bales boxes barrels sacks and cars including leather hides and pelts across multiple lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ldi
Aks
Oates
Alan
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railway
Providence Railroad
Old Colony
New York & New England Railroad
Massive load items listed by rail and ship shipments
A long list of merchandise and commodities transported by Fitchburg Boston and Maine Boston and Lowell and By Express and By Sea. Items include leather hides, bales of cotton and wool flour corn meal oats malt and feed eggs butter cheese and meat products and lumber plus numerous sacks bales and cases of various goods. Also notices from probate court in Suffolk Massachusetts seeking heirs and executors with citations to appear in June 1887 and public notices by Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Express
Matilda Adams
Ellsworth
Kansas
Suffolk
Boston
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Joannafl P. Dickason
Said
Harriet F. Bell
Joan W. McKim
Elijah George
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachias
Maria A. Thayer
Devenand
John E. Parker
Joan W. McKim, Esq
Eliwah George
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
Nellie Devlin
Chelsea
Nellie Peabody
Lydia H. Austin
Horace E. Ware
William H. M. Austin
Joan W. McKia
Elisa George
Francis Brooks
Medford
Middlesex
Clara M. Smith
Providence
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Annie A. Fasshauer
Commonwealth OF
Cambridge
George M. Brooks
J. H. Tyler
Commonwealth OF Massachsusetts
Simpson H. Lewis
Frances E. Lewis
Jonsy W. McKim, Esquire
Jill
Commonwealth OF Massachusysetts
Mary Coveney
John B. Burke
Elwah George
Mary Ann McGonagle
Jonx W. McKim, Esquire
Ellen Daly
Thomas Daly
Alice G. Gifford
James T. Crowley
Joan W. McKim, Catpe
Liwjah George
Free Home for Homeless Boys and Boston rail schedule
An article notes a Free Home for Homeless Boys with 50 beds at 11 to 21 Causeway Street and promotes a liquid food claim for recovery of skin diseases. It also details extensive train schedules and fares for Boston to New York, Providence, Pawtucket, Attleboro, Canton, Readville, and surrounding towns with multiple daily departures and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock’s Free Hospital
Causeway Street
Boston & Providence Railroad
Boston
New York
Shore Line
Steamboat
Providence
Pawtucket
Dodgeville
Mebronville
Mreturn
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Breturn
East Foxboro
Sharon
Readville
Meeturn
Hyde Wark
Mt. Bmeope
Clarendon Hillis
Forest Milla
Retown
Dramaico Plain
Ers Bees
Koxbar
Seedham
Spring Street
West Roxbury
Mfightlands
Hetain
Stoughton and
Canton
Stoughton
Barton
Mt. Hope
Warren
Bmyristol
Mansfield
A. Folsom
Boston and Albany May 15 1887 local time tables
Local time tables for the Boston and Albany line list frequent departures from Boston to Springfield Pittsfield Albany and the West with express and sleeping car services to New York Chicago and Buffalo. Connections at Worchester Chatham Palmer and Pittsfield. Schedules also cover Fitchburg Route through trains to Albany Chicago and St. Louis with many intermediate stops and Sunday variants. Through tickets available at 232 Washington Street Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
R.R
Washington Street
Boston
Springfield
Pittsfield
Albany
South Framingham
Syracuse
N. W
Buffalo
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Worcester
Isexpreas
Toledo
Niacara Falls
North Adame
Chatham
Hudson
Palmer
Ware River
Hartford
New Maven
New York
Reilburg
North Grafton
Westboro
Southville
Saxonville
Natick
Wellesley
Wellesley Hills
Newton Lower Falls
Aburndale
West Newton
Newtonville
Newton
Faneuil
Brighton
Allston
Cottage Farm
Brookline
Cypress Street
Hesert
Chestnut Hill
Newton Highlands
Frencee
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Southboro
Northboro
Clinton
Leomister
Fitchburg
Berlin
West Merlin
Botton
Pratt's Junction
sSunday
A. S. Hanson
Gen. Pass. Agt
Causeway Street
Weer
West
Cago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Troy
Ayer Junction
Belmont
Waverley
Brattleboro
Miller’s Falls
Cambridge
Gardner and
Greenfield
Lincoln
Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard
Saratoga
Troy and
the West
Union Square
Somerville
Waltham
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Winchendon
Keene
Bellows Falls
Huntland
Khurlington
Montreal
Ottawa
Tex
St. Albans
Hoosack Tunnel
John Adams
J. Whitmore
J. KR. Watson
Ind
Central Vermont
Pullman Carson
Lowell
Central
Vermont
Rh. R
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Rutland
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg Depot
Winchenderry Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Keenry Westmoreland
Walpole
Buxlington
St. Johns
Lensburg
All Pointa
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
R. R. Ry
Cheshire R
White River Junction
Points West
ChewseUedehire & Monadnock
Ens RR
Pullman Palace
Burlington
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Telegraph
Lockport
Adeline Adams
Silas Sanborn
Vort Gilbert
Ocean Belle
Hamburg
Bremen
Washington City
Jones
McDuffee & Stratton
Simonds
Hatch & Whitten
Richard Schwartz
R van Dusen & Son
Commonwealth OF Massachuu
William R. Ausill
Massachussetts
William Boott
Mary Sheehan
Allersons
Sheehan
Schuyler F. Seager
Lansing
Charles A. Welch
Reaton
Asher G. Chase
James O. Chase
Catherine Dalton
Catherine A. Dalton
Tate
Thomas Dalton
Charlotte W . Seaver
Walter II
Cowing
Siphaeemasing Theater
Aldania Commonwealth OF Massachu
SETIS
Johanna Wessels
Daniel McGonagle
Commonwealth OF Massachusset
Charles L. Giftford
Commonwealth OF Massachlawn
Illiam Mahoney
Ellen Breslin
Robert Grant
Levonshire Street
Bridget
Bridget Lynsky
Linskey
Michael P. O'Connor
Oo Gai
Aly
Elizabeth
Capen
Phlter Shacher
Milk Street
Haven
Haven's Colleges
N.Y
Phill. Pe
Gincionati
San Francisco
Cak
Free Surgical Hospital For Women
Huntington Avenue
Gainsborough Street
Murdock Liquid Foot Company
Railroads
Hho
Boylston
Boston & Providenge R. R
Assenger
Connecticut
Folsom
Concord ER. RR
Hoston
Manchester
Concord
N.H
N. H
Chamberlin
H. T. Gallup
Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel
NEW
Stonington
York ‘Ree
Washington
State Street
Boston & Providence
ER. R
J. W. Richard
A. A. Folsom
New York + Pall River Line 6 Ltd
F River Line
Ashmonty
Betuscaute
Hyannis
Sanwich
Eenis
Braintree
Liriagewaten
Qhecarn
Oat Ees
Eo 2 Sa
Ibs
Buzzard’s Bay
May
Wareham
Ousel Bay
Oan
Pim
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Est Fleet
Oan Provincetown
Cohasset Hingham
Return
Cohasset
Aim
Turn
New Bedford
Bedford
Wood’s Hall
East Bridgewater
Brockton
Abington
East Ae West
Milton
Weymouth
Mont
Fall River
Tanyton
Poe
Tanneton
Barriso Air
Swid
Dan Tots Ion
Paige Ee Ea Marshfield
Mattapan Don" Milton
Pig Woo Eae Los
Matta
Neponset
Ae Ee
Middleboro
Nantucket
Vin Wood’s Hall
Newport
North Easton
Randolph
Randwick
Aem
Plymouth
Duxbury
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
Caer
Dean Street
Whit
South Weymouth
Whitman
WwWeymouth
Woollaston Heights
Inday T
Lall River
Hingham
Weymouths
Lymouth
Duxbury Road
Ereturn
Taunton
South Braintree
Saham
Aeridages
Deversie
J. Endrice
Cheshire
Milgrim
Brooklyn
Jersey
Cil
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Lewis F. Tenney
Henry H. Tucker
Heman Smith
Benjamin Dickermas
Charles W. Woodwar Koston
Henry F. Arnold
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