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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1886

Page

7

Markets and prices wrap cotton sugar and molasses notes

The report notes imports into continental ports this week at 80,000 bales and a drop in cot ton in sight tonight by 35,105 bales versus 1885, with declines against 1884 and 1585. Sugar prices hold steady with various refined and raw grades listed and wholesale grocers prices cited. Pipeline certificates show activity with figures for highest and lowest prices and shipments and charters.

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Cotton Prices and Grain Market Reports Across Cities

New York and Detroit price data cover cotton uplands and middling grades, flour and grain values, and exports. Reports from Detroit Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo St Louis Chicago Minneapolis detail receipts, futures, and spot bids with various wheat, corn, oats, barley, and pork/lard figures for Oct 30.

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Cotton Market Report October 30 Summary

Cotton markets report receipts and sales across ports including Galveston New Orleans and Savannah with exports to Great Britain and the continent. Prices remain mostly steady to easy with several locations showing mid to high 30s and low 40s cents per pound amid varying stock levels and dull to quiet demand.

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Nortimk Net Receipts and Exports Across Ports

Net receipts and gross exports listed for multiple ports including Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville. Figures cover cross coastwise exports to Great Britain continent and total stocks across United States ports with daily consolidation totals.

Nortimk Philadelphia Great Britain Baltimore New York Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville United States

Print Cloth Market Reports From Two Cities

Parte Rivir notes production 179000 pieces deliveries 160000 stock 90000 pieces sales 143000 pieces futures 40000 pieces price bloc for 64s and 60x60s. Providence says market firm for 64s and trading moderate with SHx60s easier and prices around 64s 61-16e 50x60s. Week sales total 11000 pieces with 10000 at 64x64 spots and 11000 total. manufacturers hold 21000 pieces 64s.

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Chicago Market Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Livestock

Cattle receipts and shipments show varied prices for steers stockers and cows with bulk figures around 252 to 290 dollars. Hog totals reach about 20 000 with shipments of 5000 and prices near 350 to 400 dollars. Sheep remain steady with around 2000 receipts and 1000 shipments, lambs priced near 8 450 dollars.

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London and Havana Wheat and Sugar Markets Quiet to Firm

London reports quiet wheat and corn for shipment with firmer Havana sugar amid near term crop prospects. Havana notes concessions as buyers resist, with strong molasses values and sizable weekly receipts and exports, including shipments to the United States.

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Massive Imports List From Liverpool and London Departures

A detailed ledger of shipments dated 30 1886 lists Steamer Pavonia from Liverpool with 112 units plus numerous consignments including Abram French & co earthenware 100 tierces chloride lime 56 barrels, hardware from Houghton & Dutton 11 cases, and large lots of textiles, timber, and machinery from multiple firms. The document also notes arrivals at Annapolis and Digby with cargoes of fruit, meat, and general merchandise, alongside exports from Buenos Aires and Denmark and rail shipments to Shelburne.

Liverpool Pavonia French & Co Houghton & Dutton Eoous Muse Jordan, Marsh & Co R & I Faranhan Sehiegel & Dottler Isaac Lincoln Talbot, Wilmarth & Co Wadsworth, Howland & Co Stedman & Fuller Mig Co Cartwright Burt & Snow Thairwall Thairwall—1 Do Tapes J F Mullen & Co—1 Do Woollens Hayes, Campbell & Co Thos Kelley & Co Bright & Capen Wellington & Co Briggs Macallar, Parker & Co Hadley Co Jones Clark Johnson & Wood Houghton, Mifflin & Eco Chance & Son Johnson Care of Myr Atkinson Murphy & Coolidge Velvets Merchant’s Despatch & Transportation Co AS & J Brown & Co Hooper & Co Booth & Co Baring Bros & Co Moise Neves Bros H White & Co Ireson A&w Bird & Co Hovey & Co Chase & Co Brigham Hale Periodicals H Rotte & Co White Connelly & Co Washington Mills Co Bartlett & Co Phelps Dodge & Co Holder & Jerrick Moors & Co Spaulding Anderson Townesen Tully & Co Broa & Co Annapolis New Brunswick Hammond London Eng Warner Meizean China Abram French & Co Peabody & Whitney Oliver Ditson & Co Soldsine & Co Doherty

Cargo manifests From multiple British and Atlantic Steamers

A long list of goods and quantities loaded at various ports including Yarmouth Nova Scotia Halifax Hackens Harbour and Liverpool. Items cover flour mid dings sacks hardware drugs earthenware clothing fruit vegetables furniture water pipes and machinery along with large consignments of beef lard apples butter and sugar. Also noted are steamer names such as Alpha and Venetian with destinations and cleared dates.

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Cotton and grain receipts roll in from major railways

A lengthy 1886 ledger lists cargo totals for multiple rail lines including Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Boston and Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, Boston and Lowell, and others. Items cover cotton bales, wool, flour, cornmeal, corn, oats, wheat, millfeed, lard, butter, eggs, cheese, leather, hides, and various transported goods with totals and brief notes on consignors and agents.

Totai Receipes Plau TBS Barney, Bush Esate Tv Gumayne Dai Sa Syeda Esas Hibey Toe Butte Ease Wes Io Liamber Wees Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Hales Catton Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Western Division Boston & Lowell Railroad

Local Firms Listed as Leading City Providers

The passage cites several prominent city businesses including Bay State Electrotype Foundry and Paine's Manufactory among others. It notes these firms as reliable in the local market and mentions related items like upholstering and type-related services along with gun and fireproof products.

Schedules for coastal routes to Boston and Provincetown

OCRed timetable lists numerous daily bus and train connections from New Bedford to Hyannis, Barnstable, Provincetown, and surrounding towns with multiple return and weekday options. It includes times, routes via Brockton Abington Woods Hole Seataw, and notes on summer and winter suitability.

Fitchburg and Boston trains timetable delight 19th century

A dense timetable lists trains from Fitchburg and Boston with routes to Chicago Albany New York Ottawa St Albans and more. It notes daily service including Sundays and varying sleeping car arrangements, with complex connections through Worcester Nashua Lowell and other hubs.

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Schedules for trains and boat connections listed

Cohasset Hingham and Weymouth areas with times to Plymouth Fall River Brockton Taunton Newport and New York. Returns listed with PM and AM departures and remarks on boat arrivals. J R Rendrick is General Manager.

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Boston and Providence timetable amendments for Sept 6 1880

Train departures from Boston to New York Providence and other lines listed with Shore Line Fast Express Shore Line Mail Steamboat connections and numerous return times. Details include departure and return schedules from Boston including connections to Mansfield Providence Wellesley Newton and multiple suburban stops with varying frequencies Monday through Sunday and weekly exceptions.

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Detroit Public Improvement Bonds Sealed Proposals

The Controller's Office invites sealed proposals for about one thousand dollars of Public Improvement bonds of Detroit. Bonds dated Dec 1 1880 mature in 30 years with semiannual interest at 3.5 percent, payable in New York. Proposals may cover part or all bonds. delivery to high bidder with accrued interest. Proposals marked Proposals for Public Improvement Bonds. Right to reject any proposal reserved.

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