Market Report From Southern and Poultry Prices
Moderate demand in Southern markets with prime prices at 4 50 to 5 50 and Tennessee lots selling around 3 3 50 per barrel. Southern hay remains firm at 2 50 per barrel and poultry shows scarce spring chickens at full prices with iced lots abundant and quiet trade. Northern and Eastern spring chickens fetch 30 to 35 cents, fowls 14 to 15 cents, and live fowls 10 to 12 cents. Hay and straw receipts totaled 52 cars and 2 cars respectively, with hay prices ranging from 14 to 19 50 and rye straw about 18 to 19, Eastern fine 14 to 16, oat straw 7 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Market Prices For Fresh Produce In A Local Sale
The market reports strong demand with steady prices across a wide range of produce. Bermuda onions 90c per crate, Spanish onions 85c per crate, Egyptian onions $2.25 per crate, beets 25c per bush, hot house 1.50 per bunch, Bermuda beets 1.00 per crate, carrots 1.50 per bunch, new carrots 75c per dozen bunches, lettuce 0.75 per box, turnips 65c per box and 3c per turnip, radishes 25c per dozen, parsnips 75c to 90c per bush, cucumbers 6.75 per 100, Southern cucumbers 2.50 per crate, okra 1.00 per bush, peas 1.50 per crate, wax beans 3.00 per crate, Florida tomatoes 1.50 per crate, Southern cabbage 2.25 per crate, Norfolk beans 0.90 to 1.00 per bushel, sweet corn and other items listed with varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Norfolk
Aeehnne
Apples and Oranges Market Report with Steamer Arrivals
Apples receipts total 77 bbls with scarce choice lots and firm prices for Baldwins and russets. Oranges and lemons show steady demand, Messina fruits priced from 3.50 to 4.50 per box, Palermo citrus 3.40 to 4.50 per box, Valencias 5 to 6 per case. Steamer Fitzroy arrived with thousands of boxes from Messina and Palermo for sale at Pier 2. Strawberries receipts large about 7000 crates with Maryland berries selling up to 15c quart, Norfolk poor quality, Delaware at 14–15c. Pine apples fair demand 7–12c, damper dried apples dull, bananas abundant with Jamaica at 1.00–1.25 per bunch. Steamer Victoria brings Baracoa bananas at 1.25 per bunch. Cocoanuts 25 per 1000 count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Maine
Messina
Palermo
Fitzroy
Pier 2
South
Boston
Maryland
Victoria
Seaverns& Co
Cocoanu
Fruit Steamers Arrive and Sail With Bananas and Oranges
The Ditmarschen is due Saturday with Jamaica bananas for the Boston Fruit Company. Bergen due Wednesday from Baracoa with bananas for WW and C R Noyes. Timor loading at Palermo for Boston. Viking due Wednesday from Banes with bananas for Seaverns and Co. Kong Alf due Thursday for an unspecified company. Peconic passed Gibraltar May 9 with 47 500 boxes oranges and 22 500 boxes emons bound for Boston. Victoria arrives Gibraltar May 2 with 3 900 cases Valencia oranges for ?.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditmarschen
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Bergen
Baracoa
WW & C R Noyes
Timor
Palermo
Boston
Viking
Banes
Seaverns & Co
Kong Alf
Peconic
Gibraltar
Victoria
Valencia
Provisions Market Report from New York and Cities
Pork and pork products receipts for today show reduced volumes from last year with firm prices across categories. Beef and mutton markets are steady to firm with select beef cuts and bacon noted. lard and dry salted meats hold steady. City and regional quotes include primaries like extra plate and family mess, and various rib and shoulder prices, with overall quiet but firm trade across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Hog and Cattle Markets at Kansas City Stock Yards
Cattle receipts total 3268 as stock yards report says the market is active. Details indicate ongoing trading in hogs and cattle with buyers and sellers engaging despite variable prices. The note reflects a robust mood in Kansas City markets for live stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Market Summary of Livestock Shipments and Prices
Steady to weak trade across regions with mixed cattle prices. Chicago receipts 11,000 cattle and 18,000 hogs with strong demand for choice beeves and lower wide ranges for mixed and light hogs. sheep and lambs show higher native and Western values, while regional reports note firm hogs in Peoria and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Sugar and Molasses Market Report
Sugar receipts reach 1373 birds 4100 bags and 54584 mats with last year’s figures absent. Market firm for raw sugars with steady levels. refined sugars in strong demand at firm prices. Molasses receipts 868 bbls 485 hhds 24 tierces 62 puncheons. market firm and unchanged. Trade in New York is quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Manilas
Lloilos
Avas
New York
Ponce
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Cienfuegos
New York and Liverpool Cotton Markets Report Dense Prices
New York cotton shows firm bids with uplands and Gulf grades quoted from 9 1/8 to 11 1/2 cents, May futures steady and closing steady. Liverpool quiet with steady close and mixed wools of middling to good ordinary, 6d to 6 11 16d, 8000 bales traded. receipts and stocks tallied across regional lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seven Ceasesdaee
BNSC
Cices
Liverpool
Eeesee
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Great Britain
C. Wilmington
Norfolk
Mid LLC
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
Continent
United States
PIPE LINE AND COTTONSEED OIL CERTIFICATES SUMMARY
Pipeline certificates show openings and closings across May 25 to May 27 with several certificates and prices listed. Cottonseed oil certificates for May 26 to May 27 reveal similar opening and closing figures, high and low prices, and a noted decline in activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneienisie
Seieeeklem Pieckee
Bee Cay Ae
Ccccnecvs
Ececcen
Seve
Cccvascuseecvcecase
United States
Turpentine and Petroleum Market Report Summary
Turpentine and petroleum markets in New York show mixed quotes with turpentine at 38.4 cents per pound and resin at 112.116, tar at 210, petroleum at 7.10 cents, RSW at 6.90, and cases at 8.80. Coffee from New York to Rio is quiet and steady with fair cargoes at 185 by the hundredweight. Whiskey markets in Chicago, St Louis, and Cincinnati quoted at 102 dollars per what.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Imports and Exports May 27 1889 Antwerp and Halifax list
A detailed ledger of shipments including steamer Mareca steel sheets rags window glass and chemicals from J B Moors Adams Tegner and others. sugar, cocoanuts, bananas, potatoes, lobsters, eggs, and other goods listed by firm and port including Antwerp, Barbados, Baracoa, Charlottetown, Halifax, and Pictou with quantities such as 4100 sacks sugar order, 20,000 cocoanuts, 150 do lobsters, 181 cases lobsters, and numerous cargo items aboard multiple vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Moors & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Wood Pulp Bank of British North America
Aracaja
Barbadoes
Charles S Parnell
Ape
Baracoa
Victoria
Seaverns & Co
Charlotietown
Pei
Coila
Boston Produce Co
LS Kimball & Co
Hatheway & Co
H_B
Griffin & Co
Beaman Bros
Bowles & Co
George C Rockwell & Son
Halifax
Charlottetown
Carroll
Brown, DeLoria & Co
Bartlett
Winsor & Son
Pictou
England
Nova Scotia
Germany
Belgium
Hamilton
Buenos
Scotland
Rosario
Asee
Progreso
Melbourne
Calcutta
Valencia
Porto Rico
Cuba
Port Antonio
Island
Mediterranean Port Orders From Messina and Palermo
A coastal cargo summary lists cargo and orders for multiple firms aboard steamer Fitzroy at Messina and Rosario, detailing fresh fish, lobsters, olives, wine, seed, cheese, oil, and crates. Shipments include 338 pies fruit from Messina and 7009 boxes from Palermo, with numerous firms such as AS & J Brown & Co and Hatheway & Co handling canned goods, produce, and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler
Conrad
Ellis & Co
Hatheway &Co
Fitzroy
Messina
AS & J Brown & Co
L’alermo
Sumitce
Rosario
Geneva
Wool Brown Bros & Co
Yarmouth
Exports May 27 1888 Montevideo to UK and Cape Verde
Shipping list from Montevideo for orders shows bark Anna 578 918 feet lumber and DIGBY Annapolis NS steamers with diverse cargo including corn lawn mower hardware and household goods. Cape Verde and Africa route mentions brig Lucy W Snow with flour bread butter and canned goods. schooner Glad Tidings lists 4000 fireck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Digby
Annapolis
New Brunswick
Cape Verde Islands
Africa
Lucy W Snow
Value by goods and countries in a historical trade list
A fragment listing commodities and their values, including crops, meats, manufactured goods, and other items. It shows totals for various categories and a grand total of value by country, with England and other regions specified among the partners.
Foreign Markets Report From London And Liverpool
May 27 market notes show wheat steadier in London cargoes and passage sales, corn quiet, flour quiet, with slow English French markets. Paris wheat quiet, Liverpool spot wheat slow and corn easier. British weekly wheat deliveries 53,685 quarters at 29s 5d. Liverpool futures steady, No 1 California June 6s 9 1 4d, July 6s 9 1 4d, October 6s 9 1 4d, November 6s 9 4 2d. Paris May prices: wheat 40 3, flour 34. LIVERPOOL quotes: winter wheat 6s 4 1 4d, spring 7s 3 1 2d, club 6s 9 4 4d. mixed corn 38 9d. peas 5s 5d. pork 64s. bacon 34s short, 33s long. lard 58s 6d. cheese 46s. tallow 25s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Great Britain
England
California
Antwerp
Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town at Major Firms
A telegraphic note lists leading boot and shoe buyers visiting from across the nation. Names include Phelps, Doage, Palmer of Chicago. R P Smith of Cleveland. G W Cady of Columbus. N N Curtis of Wells & Curtis. W P Large of Large & Amsden. J Newburger of Sanger Bros. H Plousky of Butler Bros. G P Mayer of Mayer & Co. J P Magoven of Thompson Bros. S P Morse of Pittsburg. W Huston of Wfk Stiewin Co. T Hiles and W C St Carver Co. A T Smith of Smith Frazer B & S Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps, Doage & Palmer
Cago
Ill
Mith
R P Smith
Cleveland
W Cady
Columbus
N N Curtis
Wells & Curtis
U S. Dubuque
W P Large
Large & Amsden
Tre
Dallas
Trex
J Newburger
Sanger Bros
Denver
Col—H Plousky
Butler Bros
Milwaukee
Wis
G P Mayer
Mayer & & S Co
New York City
J P Magove Thompson Bros
Magovern & Maha
S P Morse
P Morse
Pittsburg
Penn
W Huston
Fk Stiewin S Co
Rome
T Hiles
W C St Carver Company
Urcivant
Hilesan
Probate Notices from Middlesex Probate Court
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss Probate Court cites all interested in the estate of George Lawton late of Waltham for second, fourth and fifth accounts. Hearing at Cambridge on the fourth Tuesday of June at nine. Publication in Boston Post for three weeks. last at least two days before court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Commonwealth OF Massachtus
Middlesex
George Lawton
Waltham
William Minot
Cambridge
J. H. Tyler
Commonwealth OF Massachout
Testate
Roxelana A. Lawton
M. A. Lawton
Aes
William Minot, Jr
Solomon Lincoln
Roxelana
Boston Post
Boston
Grorce M. Brooks
Esquire
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Harriet W.sewall
Melrose
Rebekah N. Uffum
Warren A. Rodman
Calieo
George M. Brooks
Charles M. Berry
Myron Lawrence
George M. Brooks, Esquire
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
Suffolk
William Goldsmith
Henrietta Goldsmith
Joan W. McKim
Elijah George
Superior Court
Elizabeth Raymond
Jos
Charles W. Odiorne
Boston Savings Bank
County of Suffolk
East
Meridian and
Condor Streets
James L. Cobb
Cobb
Meridian Street
Meen
John H. Townsend
Probate Court Probate notice in John Irwin estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate court notices the estate of John Irwin of Lexington, deceased, with interested parties urged to appear and present claims or rights under the probate process.
Boston Board of Health hearing over nuisance on Westland area
City notices announce a May 29 hearing at 11 am in the Health Office, 12 Beacon St, on a nuisance from stagnant water affecting nearby residents. Also notices urge Hackney carriage license renewals by June 10 and dog license renewals due by April 30 with prosecutions possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Old State House
Old Colony
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen’l Pass
H. Palmer
Boston
M. E. Webber
Westland Avenue
Parker Street
Rogers Avenue
Huntington Avenue
Board of Health of
City of
Beacon St
C.e. Davis, Jr
Pemberton Square
The
Board of Police
A. T. Whiting
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
Staons. S
IDDAY
Sfror
Hartford
New England
York
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
Willimantic
New Britain
Waterbury
Iladelphia
Danbury
Fishkillon-Hudson
Jersey City
Trenton
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Washgton
Rr. M. Norwich Line
New London
Norwich
Danteleonville
Putnam
City OF Boston
City OF Worcester
Washington Street
Summer Street
A.A. Jackson
E. P. Vining
A. C. Kendall
Sup
T. Trafic
Gen
Pass
Agt
Lexington Depot
Middlesex County
Oston & Lowell Station
Railroads Always on Time New York and New England
Railroads schedule update corrected to February 17, 1889 with emphasis on punctual service. Names no longer listed. notes overall system timing and alignment for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
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J E Carter & Co
Bengland
Nova Scotus, CO
French West Indies
Miquelon
Langley
MAS Ray
British West Indies
Eeeseeees
DOOM
Noes Poccateesessiesnes Ay
Gotmany
Charles L. Bly
Stearns & George
Massachussetts
John Irwin
Lexington
Said
Bridget Donegan
Merella E. Donegan
Otlce
Charles Sargent
Anne M. Sargent
John Nolan
James F. Nolan
Admr
Commonwealth OF Massachus
Ea Lanta
Sena
J. Maxfield Raymond
Elizabeth Payson Stacy
Somerville
Commonwealth
Elizabeth
A. D
Stonington Line
Park Square Station
Stonington
Washington, Cor, States
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
C. H. Briggs
City Notices
Board OF Health
C. E. Davis, JR
Office of the Inspector of Milk
Charles Harrington
Railroads
Fall River Lin Shore Line
la Dence
Central Division
Kneeland Street
Fall River
Brockton
Taunton
Faunton
Anew Bedford
Anewport
Plymouth
Abington
Duxbury
Ataunton
Central Station
Dean Sr
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Chatham
Hyannis
Woods Hall
Fant
Cotilage City
Providence
RTA
Nantucket
Star Cottage City Ford
Dedham
West Roxbury
Readville
Pawtucket
Beadville
Wrentham
oFor
Central Div
Northern Division
Boston & Albany
Marlboro
Fitchburg
Leominster
R. Kendrick
Springfield
Boston & Albany R. R
Worcester
New Haven
H. Moseley & Son
Moseley
New Havwen House
Conn
Yale College
Otis Bros
Tiffany Glass Co
Union Station
Telegraph
Nwccord KH. Pa
B. and L
Manchester
Concord
N.H
Moston
H. E. Chamberlin
Canadian Pacific Railway
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Boston & Lowell
Canadian Pacific Ticket Office
Washington St
Ashcroft
Bird Street
Blackstone
Dorchester
Dudle Street
Ellins
Endicott
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Ranklin
Forest Avenue
Martford
Harvard Street
Highland Lake
Islington
Mattapan
Mitford
Mt. Bowdoin
Newburg
Orwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Philadelhia
River Street
Beechville
Southbridge
Tiltons
Walpole
D. C
Winslows
Webster
Eee
Hyde Park
Franklin
Woonsocket Division
John C. Wilmerding
Flannell
Messrs, Parker, Wilder
Wilmerding, Morris & Mitchell
White ST
Messrs. Parker, Wilder & Co
Wilmerding
Morris & Mitchell
White Street
Boston & Albany R. RB
Albany
West
Conneéc No
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Michigan Central R. BR
Toledo
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Ir. KR
St. Louis
Aily
A. S. Hanson, Gen. Pass, Agt
Bosto
NEW Haven & Hart
New
N. Y
N. E
Sangeel
T. Hempstead
Ford RE Haven
Holbrook & Fox
No. 12
Post Office Sq
Dudley Street
Upham’s Corner
N.E. R.R
Stoughton Street
Richards & CO
Samuel Hatch & CO
Ofice
Congress St
Bostom
Valley Field Farm
Waltham and
Middle Sts
Orlando Tompkins
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
North Side Central Wharf
Messrs. Leonard & CO
Bromfield Street
Eliot Loan Company
Eliot St
A. Troeder
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Gale
Warren Avenue
Snow & CO
North Market St
Falton St
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