Livestock and Trade Report From International Horses Exchange and Markets
The weekly livestock page details horse lots from SAC E UU and Ohio buyers, with horses weighing around 1050 to 1810 lbs and drivers and ponies offered, plus 50 head sold at International Horses Exchange in a Saturday sale including 18 head from Canada. The sheep and lamb trade shows prices and quantities across multiple sellers, with 200 head lambs averaging 55 lbs at 250 per head and other lots. Milking cows, springers, veal calves, and store pigs appear with steady prices and notable buyers, while cattle from Maine to New England states arrive and are traded in multiple carloads at prices ranging from 385 to 545 dollars per head for various weights and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac E UU
Ohio
Welch & Hall
International Horses Exchange
Pinsoneault
Canada
J Wright
H G Clements
L Morse
J B Sargen
Market Report November 2 No Change in Flour and Grain Prices
The flour market shows no change with mills firm at 5 dollars for choice Minneapolis brands and trade unwilling to go above 480 dollars. Spring patents and winter flours are dull. corn remains firm with limited supplies and high prices. Oats and bundled calls show mixed activity and bids, with several large sales to outside points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan
New York
Canada Superior
Canada
Eastern
Minneapolis
Wholesale market report on butter eggs and farm products
Butter prices hold steady across Western and New York creamery and Vermont grades with firm demand. Eggs show mixed but firm pricing across East and Western regions, while cheese and beans stay near current levels. Poultry, potatoes, sweet potatoes, tallow, hay, straw, and seeds display varied steady or quiet demand with receivers’ prices for wholesale lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vermont
Ohio Choice
New Hampshire
Choice
le Piice
Houlton
Houston Hebrons
Aroostock
Aroostock Hebrons
Burbanks
Hebron
Bush
Canada
West
Timothy
Red Top
Jersey
Global Market Roundup: Butter Cheese Eggs and Horticultural Prices
In Chicago butter remains steady with Western creamery at 25q 2¢c and eggs holding at 17Ye 1se. New York reports steady butter and fair demand with cheese steady. Montreal shows ongoing cheese market strength though prices lag. Liverpool cheese market is dull at 57s. Western fall sales quoted from 10 4 11re.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Liverpool
Montreal
Local Produce Prices For Various Vegetables And Fruits
A field list shows current market prices for onions tomatoes cabbages beets squash beans and greens. Prices are per unit including baskets boxes pecks bushels and barrels with items such as onions at two dollars per basket and cauliflower at 75 cents per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrews
Cargo ship arrivals schedule for Jamaica fruit and potatoes
The steamer Stamford arrives Friday Nov 4 with Jamaica bananas and oranges for Snow & Co. The steamer Elsa arrives Monday Nov 7 with Jamaica bananas and oranges for Seavers & Co. The Norfolk steamer arrives Friday Nov 4 carrying 252 barrels sweet potatoes and 54 boxes Florida oranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Jamaica
Snow & Co
Elsa
Seaverns & Co
Fruit Auction Notes Prices Steady for Grapes and Apples
Harris and Co. set Friday sale for 1838 boxes Almeria grapes while apples remain plentiful and quiet. Quinces scarce with native lots at 8360 per bush. cranberries firm. pears steady. dried fruits and nuts similar. Apple varieties listed with modest ranges. oranges lemons bananas and pecans priced. dried apples evaporated stock noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Harris & Co
Almeria
Gravenstein
Snow
King
Hubbardstone
York State
Harvey, Me
Baldwins
Cape Cod
Country
Salem
Concord
Isabella
Rebecca
Pearl—Seckle
Bush
Beurre Bosc
Beurre d’Anjou
Palermo
Jamaica
Aspinwall
Port Limon
Virginia
Evaporated and Sun Dried Fruit Items Listed
A sliced and quartered fruit assortment described as evaporated 1014 11c items, evaporated 942 10c, evaporated 83 9c sun dried, and 4 6c items marked fair to good.
Provisions and Fresh Meat Prices in Pork and Beef Markets
The pork market remains firm with good demand and prices unchanged. Fresh beef shows dull trade at stable prices. veal firm, lambs quiet. Detailed quotes list pork and lard grades, hams, shoulders, ribs, bacon, tongues, and various cuts, plus beef and mutton prices by grade and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Choice
Chicago
Brighton
Mixed Cotton and Market Report From Liverpool and New York
Liverpool cotton futures show small moves with November terms near 6 16-64d and May near 6 20-64d while spot markets open steady. New York spot quotes mid uplands around 95 1/2 cents and futures trade steady, with various months bid and asked and a total of about 84 600 bales reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Orleans
New York
Grain and flour prices slide across markets
New York reports active flour receipts and weak prices with large exports and varied stock. Wheat and corn futures show firmness in Chicago and Minneapolis with duty on rye and barley steady. Detroit Toledo and St Louis note mixed signals and steady to firm prices in pork and lard markets.
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New York
Minnesota
City
Chicago
Rio Dnll
United
Taiac
City Extra
India
Liverpool
Lin
C. Straits
Minneapolis
Toledo
Detroit
Corp
Si. Louis
Cincinnati
Hog and Cattle Markets Report From St Louis Peoria Chicago
Hog and cattle market summaries across St Louis Peoria and Chicago show lower hog values with specific sales totals, while cattle receipts rise with varied prices for steers stockers and cows. Sale figures include Yorkers office at 415 445 and butcher levels at 445 0465 in St Louis and 416 450 in Peoria, with Chicago noting lower prices for most grades and totals for receipts and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Peoria
Chicago
Texas
Cattle and Hog Receipts in Western Market Report
Western rangers and hogs receive mixed receipts in a brisk market. Cattle, hogs, and sheep show varied prices with several large shipments noted and several specific ranges cited for different stock categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Rangers
Cotton Markets Report Across Major Ports
Net receipts and shipments listed for Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati Louis Louisville and Consolidated figures show quiet steady or firm trading, with exports to Great Britain and the continent, varying stocks and mid prices across ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
Great Britain
Mia
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Continent
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Cincinnati
Louis
Louisville
France
United States
Foreign Markets Report Wheat and Corn Steady in London
London markets show wheat steady, corn firm, and flour steady with steady or firmer prices across England and Paris. The on ship cargoes and passages list 1,502,000 quarters of corn and 203,000 quarters of wheat in transit to the continent, with Liverpool notes indicating mixed Western corn, pork, bacon, and lard price levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Imports and Exports. Imports November 2 1887
Shipping list from Bear River to Windsor and surrounding ports showing schooners and brigs with cargoes of potatoes, herring, apples, butter, eggs, wood, and turnips. Named vessels include Benjamin Kilian Annie W Jordan Eliza Batchelder G F Day Curlew Annie T McKie Portland Surprise and others with consignors Delong & Seaman Farnum & Co A & O W Mead & Co L Pickett & Co and G C Rockwell.
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Bear River
Benjamin Killan
Delong & Seaman
Georgetown
Pei
Annie W Jordan
Robert Jordan
Harborville
Eliza Batchelder
North Sydney
Curlew
Odiorne
Pickett & Co
Orwell
Annie T McKie
Farnum & Co
Port George
Portland
Exports list from Liverpool voyage to beaverhunted
Export record from Liverpool dated November 2 1887 notes Steamship Iowa cleared Oct 31 with diverse cargo including oatmeal sacks machinery fish birds lard cocoa wheat germ mill books toys crockery samples pig prey beef cattle oven cotton waste hops apples cotton corn barrels tallow oil cake flour bacon leather and 3 cases of leather aboard.
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Liverpool
Eng
Iowa
Staple Product Receipts Show 1887 Farm Outputs
A historical ledger lists total receipts for November 2 1887 across staples such as cotton wool butter flour eggs cornmeal oats beans and wheat with quantities in bales boxes barrels sacks and bushels. The mix includes meat fish and dairy products plus lumber and hides, reflecting market activity and regional production levels.
Receipts from Northern Rail Lines for November 2 1887
Railroad cargo figures show Boston & Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony New York & New England Fitchburg and Boston & Maine divisions reporting cotton wool flour corn oats meals leather tea butter cheese eggs lumber bark and miscellaneous goods including bales, bbls, sacks and cases. Totals include hundreds of bales cotton and thousands of barrels flour and corn across multiple routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
Bates
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Sides and goods moved by various transport methods
List of cargo items with quantities by rail and sea including wool bales flour corn oats butter cheese eggs beans apples potatoes lumber hay leather hides skins and measures such as bales bbls cases sacks tubs and cars, showing volume shipped via Boston and Lowell Railroad and by sea.
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Pbls
Lt Sas
Boston & Lowell Railroad
By Express
Train Schedules and Fares Include Boston to New York
A verbose excerpt lists Boston to New York train arrangements with times, return options, and various intermediary stops. It notes Shore Line Fast Express departures, daily and Sunday rules, and multiple local connections including Attleboro Canton and Mansfield routes with assorted fare figures and times.
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Science Tatt Road
Lpm
Newark
York Line
Sun
Troyesns
Far Teckes
Dodgeville
M. Attleboro
North Attleboro
Foxboro
Sharon
Canton
Return
Leadville
Clarendon Rhid
Through Trains On Western and Eastern Divisions
Boston and Maine lists daily through trains with schedules from Haymarket and Causeway street stations to Augusta St. John Calais Eastport Lewiston Manchester North Conway Portland and other destinations. Service includes connections with Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox Lincoln Railways and steamship links from Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine
Augusta
Portland
Causeway St
Haymarket Sq
Rockstand
Castine
Southwest
Bar Marbors
Lewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
North
Haymarket St
North Conway
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Western Division Train Schedule From Boston Stations
Trains depart from Boston Haymarket for Alton Bay Mochester Farmington and western stops with listed times. Sunday trains include Dover Manchester Lawrence Lowell Medford Portland Bangor Lewiston and local Way Stations.
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Alton Bay
Mochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danvers
Exeter
Great Falls
Maverhill
Georgetown
Mennebunk
Middeford
Saco
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Lowell
Malden
Medford
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salena
Wilmington
Haverhill
Lawrence
Manchester
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Trains Schedule for Eastern Division Stations Listed
The notice lists train times and routes for the Eastern Division from Kinston to Amesbury and many surrounding stations including Biddeford Chelsea Everett Great Falls Rockport Salem Lynn Newburyport and Portland. It notes services such as Workingmen's trains on Thursdays and Saturdays and mentions a city ticket office at 306 Washington Street with Pullman cars on Portland and Bangor trains.
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Kinston Station
Causeway Street
Amesbury
Meverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Everett
Great Falls
R Rochester
Krampton
Geach
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Ipswich
Lynn
North Conway
Peabody and Wanvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and
Gloucester Branch
Salem
York Harbor & Beach R.K
Saugus Branch
Swampscott
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Lynn and Way
Newburyport
Portland
Bangor
St. John
Malifax
Saugus
South Reading
Boston
Haymarket Square
Washington Street
James T. Furber
Jd. Flanders
Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Notice 1887
Boston station through service listings from Causeway Street and 218 Washington Street for Pilton Laconia Lake Village Wells Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Haverhill and more with many daily departures including Montreal and St Johnsbury routes. Local services cover Manchester Keene Concord Nashua and surrounding towns with extensive hourly to late evening trains. timetable details available at stations. Mellen and Storer.
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Boston & Lowell Railroad
Boston
Causeway Street
City
Washington Street
Old State House
Pilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Wells
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Whitefield
Franklin Lebanon
Whiteiver Junction
St. Johnsbury
New Rotherbrooke
Quebec
Passumpsic
White River Junction
Wells River
Bristol
Dinremenat
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
Udy Lov
Eave Ay Aus
Medford
Coltee Mill
Ok - Wi
SUN
Concord
Mass
Biller
Bedford
Onthetee
Ogan
Arlington
Mellen
Geo. W. Storer
Montreal & West
Vermont
Lowell
Chicago
Vin Erry
Wagner Palace
Central Vermont
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
General Passenger Agent Mellen Hinted as Prewar Figure
The fragment mentions Geo W Priorer and C B Mell en as general passenger agent roles, suggesting potential changes in railway leadership. No further context or events are provided to establish a clear incident or outcome.
Old Colony Train Schedules From Boston to New York and Local Stops
The notice lists weekday train departures from Boston to New York via the Fall River Line and numerous local stops including Ashmont, Barnstable Hyannis Plymouth Hingham Weymouth North Attle, and Brockton with return timings. It credits GEO. L. CONNOR and J. R. KENDRICK as general agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony
Geston
New York
Fall River
Fall River Line
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyaning Warmouth
Sandwich
Hyannis
Braintree
Oot City
East Ridgewater
Brockton
Abington
West Quincy
East Weymouth
Weymouth
Japan
Neponset
Return
Milton
Mattapoisett
Middleboro
Nantucket
Plymouth
Duxbury
Quincy
Hanover
Whitman
Wollaston Heights
Wood’s Hall
Bridgewater
Buzzard’s Bay
Provincetown
Cohasset
Hinham
Peny
Hingham
Taunton
Harrison Square
Newport
Lspm
New Bedford
North Easton
Stoughton Randolph
Scituate
South Oxbury
Central Station
Dean Street
Weymouths
Cuhaxset
Seituate
Marshfield
Muxbury
South Braintree
Keurn
Geo. L. Connor
J. R. Kendrick
Gen
Pass
Ban
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RK Abbott
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J Libby
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J H Libby
White & Armstrong
W Littlefield
A Trafton
J C Libby
C H Merrill
J S Henry
Py J B Sargent
P Burke
GH Sprigg
F S$ Kimball
M GQ Flanders
A Williamson
N K Campbell
Hastings
Ricker & Son
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Scattering
Pubh
Borderer
J A Hathaway
Watertown Yards
R Abbott
Mr Abbott
Monroe
Connecticut
Watertown
G Harris
Thompson & Holt
Brighton Yards
Alife
Farrell & McFynn
Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Barbadoes
Cuba
Beiling
Medical
Humphreys
Humphreys’ Medicine CO
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Pemphreys’ Medicine Co
Fulton St
S. Blangard
Turn Academy Or Medicine of Paris
Blancard
Rue Bonaparte
E. Fougera & Co
U.S
Curchester
Chichester
Chichester Chemical CO
Penn
Geo, C. Goopwin & Co
W. Fletcher Business and Medical Clairvoyant
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Peabody
E. T. Peabody
Tremont Street
Lebronville
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L. H. Palmer
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State Street
Boston & Providence R. R
J. W. Richardson
Boston & Providence R
Epps
Gogua
Civil Service Gazette
Ames Epps & CO
Homeopathic
England
Recorder Printing CO
Lincoln St
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Forsale’ S
Gorh Rogers & CO
Dundes
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