Grains Market Mixed As Demand Holds Steady Across Regions
Chicago and New York reports show steady light demand with no major changes in No 2 white oats and white oats futures. Prices range from 30 to 41 cents with notable stock drops and varying elevator inventories. oats and rye remain unsettled amid modest activity and mixed regional receipts.
Butter Prices Across Regions Show Firm Market Conditions
Butter markets remain firm with creameries quoted around 23 to 29 cents and Western and Vermont varieties at 16 to 29 cents. Egg prices are strong, beans and peas show steady demand, and potatoes stay well supplied with steady to firm prices. Trade notes include ongoing firmness in cheese and grass seeds, with overall market activity modest and supply tight in hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Chicago
New York
Elgin
North Choice
West
Eisner
Liverpool
Canton
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
Island
Canada
Ork State
York State
Red Top
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton
Chenangoes
Prince Edward Island
Hebrons
Burbanks
Virginia
Ponte
Hay and straw price listings from 1950 market report
The market report lists hay and straw prices by grade and region. Figures include fancy hay at $20, fair to good $16 to $18, poor to ordinary $14 to $17, East swale $10 to $11, rye straw $18 to $50, and oat straw $10 to $11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor
Sundam
Abington
Brockt Quincy
Weyman
Taunton
A. m
Br Have
Brion
Maram
Attapan
V. Su.iv
Tizu
Iddleboro
Nantasket Beach
Neponset
Anew Edford
cNewport
Seanday
North Fasten
Stoughton
Raedolph
Flymouth
Cvia
Rockland
Hanover
Shawmut
South Braintree
South Ruxbury
Faun. Ton
Central Station
Deas St
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wellaston Heights
Wessridgewateyr
Cochesett
South Easton
Truck prices for assorted produce in unclear listing
A garbled OCR list quotes numerous produce items with varied old style prices per bushel box or basket. Items include squash, cabbage, onions, beets, carrots, lettuce, turnips, rutabaga, cauliflower, celery, parsnips, melons, spinach, pumpkins and barberries with prices like 50c, 75c, $1.25, and similar, but many entries are unclear or misstated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State
Hubbard
Russia
Banana Steamers Delayed Arrival for Boston Fruit
The steamer Hondo is due November 22 carrying Jamaica fruit for the Boston Fruit Company. The Marmion is due November 28 with cargo details incomplete in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banana Steamers
Jamaica Fruit
Boston Fruit Company
Fruit market sale and price report in brisk bidding
Snow & Co held a large sale with brisk bidding on Almeria grapes at 2 6 per bbl, chestnuts 7c, hickory nuts 75 80c per bush, and Messina lemons 81 2 per box. Next sale Thursday offers 3000 bbis grapes. apples show quiet trade with steady prices across various varieties. grape prices remain steady amid ample supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow & Co
Almeria
Hubbard
Nova Scotia
Baldwins
Florida
Bush
York
Virginia
Provisions Hold Strong in Chicago as Pork Prices Lead Market
In Chicago provisions opened strong with Hutchinson a heavy seller of January pork around 50,000 barrels. Pork demand remains robust and prices high for various cuts, with long cuts at 18 dollars and large mess at 18 to 18.50. Hogs steady. lard and beef markets show mixed moves across cities while fresh meats stay firm and demand fair. New York activity shows firm pork sales in mess barrels at 16 to 16.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hutchinson
Ees Saort
New York
City
St. Louis
Cincinnati Park
Brighton
Cotton Market Steady at New York and Liverpool
New York cotton remains firm with middling uplands at 101-16¢ and low middling at 99-16¢. Futures opened and closed steady as Liverpool spot stays steady at 6 11-16d for middling uplands and 5 11-16d for Orleans amid steady exchange and varied regional receipts and stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
Orleans
Trade and Receipts For Three Days Reported
Consolidated net receipts for three days total 89 543 with exports to Great Britain 43 660 and to France 8 386. Exports to the Continent 27 115 and stock at all United States ports 693 568. Imports and stock breakdown include to Great Britain 1555, to the Continent 5190, and stock Louisville Firm mid 954e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
Great Britain
Continent
New Orleans
France
Mobile
Sloe
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Frances
United States
Sugar and Molasses Market Report From New York
Sugar markets remain firm with quiet demand across refining and raw grades. Cuba sugars command 41 16 to 16 6 1 2 cents. Molasses steady with Porto Rico and Cienfuegos prices noted. New Orleans demand moderates with foreign rates nominal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
New York
Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
New Orleans
Hog and Cattle Markets Price Ranges Across Cities
Stock Yards Kansas City reports cattle receipts 6223 with demand fairly active and prices firm: natives 150 to 275, steers 210 to 285, shippers 355 to 465. Hogs receipts 4823 with active trade and higher prices: heavies 535 to 545, mediums 530 to 545. St Louis hogs firmer 580 to 580, Peoria firm 515 to 545, Cincinnati hogs higher 460 to 540, Chicago cattle receipts 20000 with lower to mixed prices and steers around 304 to 435. hogs 526 to 550, light 580 to 655, sheep stronger 275 to 450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St Louis
Peoria
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas
Western Rangers
Miscellaneous commodities market snapshot
Tallow remains quiet at old prices with city at 5%4 6%c and country at 454 5c. New York reports firm tallow with city at 6c and 200 bids at 5% 6c. Coffee bids in New York stronger with fair car at 154cc bid and 15%4¢ asked. Whiskey markets vary by city with Cincinnati and St Louis at 114 dollars. Chicago at 120. Turpentine and petroleum trade data show New York Turpentine at 46%c and resin at 1 105, tar at 210, petroleum at 65s 714¢, RSW at 7%sc and cases at 9%sc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cincinnati
St Louis
Chicago
Imports and Exports. November 19 1888 Antwerp and Halifax trade
Inland and ocean freight records list steamer routes from Charlottetown Halifax Port Hawkesbury Glasgow and Picton. Items include mineral water gin steel ingots window glass chemicals leather pottery and meat extracts. numerous ships carry baskets potatoes eggs mackerel herring and other provisions with extensive listings of firms and consignments across multiple ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Hermann
de Bary & Co
Eugene Lynch
Weeks & Potter
Lyons
Atkins & Co
JC Clark & Co
Dame & Co
Norway
Lambert
Jos Henderson
Mets
Codman & Hall
Lambert Bros
Bloss
Windmuller, Khoelker & Co
Wiley & Co
Geo Hamilton
Hoover, Lewis & Co
J A Hayes & Co
Sherburne
Harding & Co
Naylor & Co
Thorp
Pratt’s Sons
Houghton & Dutton
Wilcox & Co
Moise
Lowe
Wirth
Wadsworth, Howland & Co
Louis Wolf & Co
Son & Co
Schwarz
Eabody & Whitney
Morocco
Charlottetown
Pei
Halifax
Port Hawkesbury
Stimpson, Murray & Co
Winsor & Son
Cutler
Clements & Co
Eaton
Griffin & Co
Hutchnson
Hinckley, Ayers & Co
L & Kimball & Co
Mead & Co
Noyes
French & Fickett
King
Slayton & Boynto
McKenzie
Ao Do Hathaway & Co
Boston Consolidated Produce Co
Slayton & Boynton
A & OW Mead & Co
S & Leckie
Electric Gas Light Co
New England Looster Co
LU Pickett & Co
Winsor & Co
Melvin
Dimnbar
Robert J Young
Milton
H Ring
Port Hawkenbury
Glasgow
Scot
Curtis
Milne & Co
Moors & Co
Beal, Higkins , Henderson
Ross, Turner & Co
Whitney & Co
Waldo Bros
Loyering & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Lorrey
Bright & Capen
HoyesShane
Miridge & Burr
Kaker
Barclay & Co
Beaman Bros
Bowe; & Co
Thos Curley
Daven Ort
Mra Davison
Grifin & Co
Green & Co
Askins Bros
Eges Hinckley
Ayers & Co
John Kemp
Donald Morrison
HH Murch & Co
Holt
Miller
John Mc.Kay
McLeod
TI Box
McPhee
AsicLean
McDonald
Stimpson, Murray
Woodside & Co
Bird & Barr
Port Iawkesbury
Bolton
Picton
Delong
Inventory of shipped goods and commodities from multiple vessels
A long list details cargoes and consignments across ships and railroads including pickled fish, codfish, dry fish, berries, potatoes, hides, skins, cement, iron, flour, beef, pork, tea, butter, and many other commodities. It records quantities by bbls, casks, bales, boxes, cases, rolls, and tons, with mentions of vessels, companies, and routes across London, Liverpool, and North American lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TJ Jones & Co
McQueaten & Co
Oldmason
John Steer
Stevens
George Upton
Wyman
Martins
Stockton
Lundberg
Morss & Co
Geller
Hoxie & Co
Naylor & Co
Burnett
Washburn
Moen Mant Co
Lovering & Co
Baring Kros & Co
Sweel & Co
Whelps
Dodge & Co
Peabody & Co
Leonard & Co
Wheelock
Bierce & Co
Indigo
Baring Bros & Co
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Moors & Co
Jones
Oilman’s
Hayes & Co
Richardson & Co
de Bary & Co
Young & Co
Oilman’s Stores
Hancock
Rags Brown, Shipley & Co
Pers Booth & Co
Bower & L Bartlett
Blanding
Ink Carter, Dinsmore & Co
Steel Blooms Norway Steel
Jranco
Foreign Markets Report Amid Wheat Slump and Quiet Trading
London and Liverpool report wheat slow with slight declines in spot and futures. Corn firm in the Danube and American varieties, flour subdued, English country markets weaker. Provisions hold, pork steady, lard up, cheese firm. wheat futures dull with scattered price levels across December to April. Paris and Antwerp note quiet or weaker conditions in December contracts and spot wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
Paris
Antwerp
Exports on November 17 1888 from Port Williams NS
The schooner Byron loaded 375 barrels of cornmeal for export at Port Williams Nova Scotia on November 17 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Williams
Byron
Receipts from November 19 1888 Boston and Albany line
A list of railroad received goods including cotton wool bales bbls oatmeal corn oats malt feed tea grease lard butter cheese eggs beans hay straw lumber leather sacks flour and other commodities attributed to the Boston and Albany line along with entries for Slideg Grand Junction and Boston and Providence lines noting quantities and items such as bales bbls cases sacks and boxes reflecting a busy shipment ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Oston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Lowell
Ixpress
Eure
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence
Chain of Shoe Firm Representatives By City
A long list of agents and firms across multiple cities including Baltimore Chicago Dallas Davenport and St Louis is noted with titles such as treasurer and advertiser. The entries reference various partners and company names in the shoe trade and related firms. The medical section is indicated but contains no further details within the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Brown
T W Barhydt & Co
Tre
Baltimore
I Haile
S Haile & Son
M Daniel
R Jandort & Co
Spear
Spear Bros
Zlichengreen
Eichengreen & Weil
Tenn
M Smartt
Smartt Bros & Co
Goldsmith
Rosenthal
Sach
Sachs Boot and Shoe Co
Dallas
Tex
J W Newburger
J Lowenthal
Sanger Bros
Davenport
P Bryant
Bryant & Co
Dubuque
R Amsden
Large & Amsden
Pickenbrook
Kansas City
R G Wallace
Mobile
Ala
M Weimer
Weller & Lowenstein
Nashville
W Hall
Hall-Mason Shoe Company
Philadelphia
Penn
W H Weimer
Weimer, Wright & Watkins
F West
H West
Ain
Pittsburg
I Childs, Jr
If Childs & Co
J R Gregg
Gregg & Elliott
Rome
Tedcastie
Clark & Co
San Francisco
Cal
Cain
Cain, Mickelsberg & Co
L Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer, Weil & Co
St Joseph
A T Smith
Smith
Frazier B & S. Company
St Louis
J H Schafer
Schafer, Swarts & Co
J Baum
J Baum & Co
New York and New England 30 A.M. Day Express Train
Schedule notes for midtown transit describe the New York and New England 30 A.M. Day Express with through connections to Dartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury and Fishkill on Hudson via Middletown New Haven and links to the Chicago and St Louis Limited via Erie Gailway. Also includes the Midday Way Express to New York with through cars dining from Boston to Hartford and a New England Line Limited parly to New York via Air Line Route with Willimantic connections and a dining car between Boston and Willimantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sumner Street
Ashcrott
Baltimore
Bird Street
Blackstone
Danbury
Dedham
Dorchester
Dudley Street
Lendicott
Fishkill-on- Madson
Franklin
Forest Avenue
Hartford
Harvard Street
Ilam
Wyde Park
Mighland Lake
Islington
Branchester
Mattapan
Milford
T. Bowdoin
New Britain
Newburg
New London
New York
Air Line
Norwich Line
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelphia
Providence
Putnam
Rieadyville
River Street
Rockville
Conn
Southbridge
Tiltons, Co & In
Walpole
Washington
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winslows
Webster
Hyde Park
Middletown
New Haven
Dartford
New _ Britain
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Newburgh
Turners
N. Y
Chicago
St. Louis
Erie
New England
Oatastop
Central Depot
the Press
Stamford
Jersey City
Trenton
Richmond
Danielsonville
Worcester
Lee New York
Washington Street
Summer Street
A. Jackson
L Sup
T. KE. P. Vining
A. C. Kendall
Montreal
West
Vermont
Pallman
Lowell
Fitchburg
Wagner Palace
Cape Cod Bus Schedule Fragments Include Buzzards Bay Reach
A jumble of stop times lists Cape Cod area towns and stations with morning and afternoon service windows. Entries show departures at 8.15 or around 4.15 for Bourne Brewster Cataumet Chatham Cottage City Fairhaven Sagamore Marmouth and more, with Mondays and limited days noted for Nantucket via Woods Hall and other routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneeland Street
Buzzards Bay
Barnatabie
Bourne
Bournedale
Brewater
Cataumet
Chatsham
Cottage City
Wark Sq
New Wedford
Fairhaven
Marmouth
Bryannis
Barwick
Rhonument Beach
Mattapoisett
Marion
Nantucket
Woods Hall
Mhursdays
Provincetown
Sandwich
Sycamore
Yarmouth
Tremont
Wet Barnstable
Woods Mall
Waresham
V&m
Warmout
Providence Division Train Times and Stops
Timetable listing departures from Park Square Station to New Work Shore Line and Stonington with Sunday exceptions. Includes station stops such as Nund,ws, Boylston, San Sava, Central, Highland, Weat and Spring Street, Canton, and local times ranging from early morning to late evening. Contains numerous unreadable fragments and OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Case Station
Stonington
New York
Washington, Cor
State Street
Park Square
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
H. Briggs
Gen
Pass
Providence Division
Shore Line
Nund
Boylston
San Sava
Dale
Central
Highland
Weat and
Spring Street
Canton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoosac
Aes
Milwaukee
Loledo
Graham
Choice
West Point
J E Carter & Co
Caiumn
India
Yilg Lieather
England
French Guiana
British West Indies
British Guiana
Azores
Madeira
Seer Ewes
Argentine Republic
United States of Colombia
Germany
Eeenne Toca
Belgium
Port Antonio
East Harbor
Fortune Island
Montevideo
Spain
Manila
Medical
J. I. Case
Feq
Day Eye
Phalus
C. J. Hamlin, Esq
Village Farm
Commodore Kittson
Midway Park
T. G. Yeomans
Eeg
Princess of
A.A
B.B
E. C.C
C. D.D
C. J.K
C. Price
Humphreys’ Homeopathic Med. CO
Fulton Street
Copartnership Notices
Jacob F. Brown
Newburyport
County of Essex
Commonwealth of Maassachusetts
Henry B. Litle
Henry B. Little
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Sufrolak
Hoston
Henry J, Little
H. Storer Barry
The
Commonwealth
Henry B. Peirce
Charles L. Bly
Stearns & George
Telegraph & Telephone Line
Alara Electric
Pearl ST. Boston
MAB
Stetson, Mioneley & Co
E Street
Kilby
Huckins & CO. Mill
Border Street
East
State St
Woonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham
Woonsocket
Forres
River Line
Old Colony
Brooklyn
Annex
Pilgrim
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
L. H. Palmer
Stonington Line
New Line
Philadelphia & Reading R. R
New York Depot
N. J
Liberty St
North River
A. A. McLeod
C.G. Hancock
Pda
Whilada
Im Boston Connect
Anote
Concord KR. KR
Manchester
Concord
N. H
N.H
Chamberlin
Saps
Raileroads
Fall River Line
Old Star Oase
Eeee
Central Division
Fall River
Ashmont
Rbraintree
Riddleboro
Breargewa
Brockton
Burnham
Ram Basion
East Beidges
East Mailtoam
Eneat Weymoutt
Ays
Ory
Ath
O.lo
cSt
Sunda
Ektor Ekten
Tie
Wee
Wls Gan
Taunam
Harrison Square
Hfield
Les View Renom
A. Um
Oers
U.ld
BUD
Hou Oo
Cape Cod
Ke Rex
Vaan
Budzeville
Keast Foxboro
Kfoxboro
Forest Gilla
NT Gorahanes
Hazel Wi
Po. Mansfeld
Re. Om Din. Mi. Hope
Attleboro
Providen
Ook
Z. Os
Rey
Nau
Ae” Vod
Dewan
K~ Ae
Rumford
India Po
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Stoughton Central
South Wai Wrentham
Haven
Warrrua
West Mansficia
Taanaton
Weeve
bNew Bedford
Norton
Newport
Wickford Junction
St Nee
Abe
Sum
Able Stullirsen Fy
Ristel
Northern Division
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Southbern
North Aboro
Clinton
Leominster
Wpratt’s
Bound Brook
Central R. R
New Jersey
Liverty
Cepot
Ecephia
Reading
Reading R. R
Greene ‘Sts
Nn, A
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