Market Report Shows Moderate Grapes Demand and Mixed Prices
The report notes grapes in moderate demand with slight price changes and lists multiple fruit offerings. It includes specific prices for apples, pears, grapes such as Catawba and Gravenstein, and mentions nuts like peanuts and chestnuts, with notes on evaporated apples and citrus pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravenstein
Baldwin
Tallian Sweet
Daviess
Soo
Lawrence
Stal Fo
Skeldtons
Virginia
H P Faney
Virginia Farmers Marks
Caze
Jamaica
Snago
Florida
Sicily
Pork and Lamb Prices Steady Despite Mixed Quotation Shifts
Fresh meat markets show steady demand with minor quotation changes. Pork and lard prices hold in ranges from $14 to $15 per hundredweight for items like long cuts, back, and leaf lard while beef and veal offer varied levels across plate, prime, and choice cuts amid unchanged overall tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Park
Choice
Ise
Beneless Brestast Saec
Cotton and sugar markets mixed in Liverpool and New York quotes
Liverpool futures opened quiet and closed steady with varied November to June spreads. Spot Upland and Orleans bids held firm. receipts and sales posted. New York spot closed quiet to firm across mid uplands and low middling. Raw sugar remained steady with refined and other sugar products showing varied prices and a broad range of consignments and certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Uplands
Orleans
New York
Mid Uplands
Markets by Telegraph New York Nov 20 cotton grain and more
Cotton prices steady with mixed declines and gains across varieties. Wheat corn and rye trade active with exports and receipts detailed. flour and milling products firm to steady. hogs and beef prices steady. fats oils and metals show minor shifts. regional markets Milwaukee Cincinnati and St Louis report varied but firm trends.
Wheat and corn prices steady as foreign demand shifts markets
Chicago observations show wheat closing stronger on foreign demand while corn gains marginally and oats hold firm. Provisions ease with pork down and flour near unchanged as receipts rise and shipments mix across grains including wheat and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jat Pt
Cattle and Sheep Market Totals at Chivago Nov 20
Cattle receipts 000 with shipments none and steady to weak prices. Steers around 490, stockers 50, cows and mixed 1.45 to 1.40. Hogs receipts 47,000 with 10,000 shipments and lower prices 3.50 to 3.80. Lightweight at 3.50. Sheep receipts 1,000 with 1,000 shipments steady at 3.24 for good, 2.42 to 3.06 for common and Western. Lambs 33 to 50 per head.
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Toy Fair
Manila
Sige
Belmont
Forts
Rico
Cuba
Chivago
Meliows
A.c
Ottawa
St. Albans
Keene
Rutland
Worcester
Nashus
Portland
Boxster & Waine
Aver
Canton
Oakdale
Pramingham& Lowell BR
Framingham
Lowell
Bucelburg
North Leominster
Ayer Junction
Shirley
Sireenville and
Townsend Centre
Marlboro, Huson and
Maynara
Waltha
Tekons
FLO
LAU Way
Sarees Genere Omy Ars Verge Bins
Waverley
Watertown
Union Market
Auburn
Cambridge
Union Square
Somer
Eteturn
Somerville
Metarn Union Atlas
Baldwinville
Ware River
B.K
John Adams
J. RB. Watson
Pass
Avant
Forest Hills
Ox. Kreturn
Alia Pm
Bteteer
Slo
Behie
Wees
Boylston
Lao
Oxbury
Deedham
Kmeturn
VLAM
Spring Street
West Hexbury
Mighland
Stoughter
U Stoughton
Boston
Mt. Hopes Warren
Bristol
New York
Tve
Providence
Mansfield
Shore Line
Fall River Cloth Market Sees Steady Prices and rising sales
The weeks cloth statement shows production at 1 hone pieces deliveries 155000 pieces stock 151000 pieces sales 114000 pieces futures 57000 pieces and market prices steady. Wriat cloth market closes slightly lower with G4xG4s at 37-60s and 56-60s at 56-60s. sales total 14000 pieces with 4000 G4xG4s and 10000 4204s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Provident SG
Regional Cotton Receipts and Sales by City Nets
Consolidated daily report lists New Orleans and other cities with receipts, gross, exports to Britain and the continent, sales, and stock levels. Midyear firmness noted in several markets including Charleston and Savannah with prices around mid thirties to forties.
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Receinia
Galveston
Continent
New Orleana
Great Britain
Ize Oahu
Memphis
Savannah
Charleste
Mid S&sc
Wimnington
Stoss
Mid S
Foreign Markets Report from London and Continental Exchanges
London reports wheat shipments and arrivals including four cargoes of Walla Walla wheat and eight waiting. prices firm for wheat and corn with milder weather. Liverpool shows strong wheat and firm corn. prices for California and American varieties listed. Antwerp and Paris hold steady to firm wheat and flour markets while Havana sugar trends weak then firm on favorable news. detailed quotes, stocks, receipts, and freight costs provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Walla Walla
Liverpool
California
Antwerp
Paris
Havana
Baraka and
Manes
United States
Coaterde
Imports and Exports. Imports Nov 20 1886 Liverpool
An itemized list from the Liverpool dispatch details ships, traders, and goods arriving or shipped abroad on November 20, 1886. It records imports of grapes, prunes, silk, hardware, paper, textiles, leather, tinplates, machinery, books, ware, and many other commodities with numerous firms such as Margetson & Co, Ives Bellamy & Co, Fuller Dana & Fitz, Baring Bros & Co, and City Machine Co Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Cephalonia
Bolls Steel
Baring Bros & Co
Koopman & Co
Schoenhof
Tilton & Co
Houghton, Miffin & Co
Smith, Doolittle & Smith
Warren
Fuller Dana & Fitz
Holder & Herrick
Alpheus Hl Hardy & Co
City Machine Co
Providence
Camples, Upham & Co& Bases
James Lovett & Co
RH Stearns & Co
Kennards& Co
Stowell & Co
Case Clothing
Stone & Downer
F Hovey & Co
Stoddard & Kendall
Hayes & Co
Maculiaz
Parker
Merchants List Untold Goods And Shipments
A long column lists numerous firms and their goods including seeds tissues glassware hats and books. Names such as Joseph Breck Cushing & Bisedo Harwood Bros and Bradford Thomas & co appear with items including tissues prunes glassware and wines. Steamer deliveries from Havana and Liverpool add to the inventory alongside various dry goods and hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone & Downer
James A Hayes & Co
Schoenhof
Harwood Bros
Thiaxter & Sons
Tnittle & Co
Ives, Bellamy & Co
George Goodwin & Co
Greorge FE Crowley
Bradford, Thomas & Co
Hooper
Baring Bros
Thatcher & Co
Havana
Dunhuylme
Begs Sugar Nash, Spaulding & Co
Liverpool
Exc
Hedden
Sherburne
Bartlet & Co
Steel Bacon & Co
Spiegeleisen
Baring Bros & Co
John Fi Sears & Co
Dame & Co
Meson, Chapin & Co
Global Trade Inventory Fragments Across Ports and Items
A dated OCR list catalogs diverse goods and quantities at HATALAX PICTOU CHARLOTTETOWN ANTOFAGASTA LIVERPOOL with cargoes including carpets nails steamer provisions hardware and lumber. Entries mention steamer freight items from multiple cities and commodities such as flour tobacco beets beans meat fruit and oils, reflecting broad commerce and shipping activity.
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Hatalax
Hawkkes
Bryns
Pictou
Charlottetown
Worcester
Doe Dry
Antofagasta
Liverpool
Eng
Pulgarian
Haiti
Commodity listings from Boston and Albany to Providence rail lines
A dense OCR style catalog of goods including cotton bales flour oats corn and wool with quantities in barrels bushs sacks bales and hides across multiple railroads Grand Junction Boston Providence and other lines. The fragment lists farm and mill products such as corn wheat peas lard bacon tea butter and apples alongside leather hides and pelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence
Freight Yard Totals From Historic Rail Lines
A dense list catalogs commodities by Old Colony, New York & New England, Fitchburg, Boston & Maine, Boston & Maine Western, Boston & Lowell, and other lines. Items include wool, cotton, tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, butter, cheese, eggs, apples, potatoes, lumber, leather, hides, dressed hogs, and various bales, bbls, and bags with numerous quantities, reflecting a sprawling 19th or early 20th century freight ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Tlastern
Isoston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Haiti
Appraising the Cattle in Chicago Quarantine
Appraisers for the board of livestock commissioners have finished examining 498 head at the Phenix distillery. Flynn cattle averaged over 30 dollars per head. Slaughter decision awaits owners next week with options to accept a reduced value or allow authorities to proceed under the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariaco
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Phenix
Flynn
Harvey Farm
Apostolic Succession Sermon at Bowdoin Street Churches
The Rev. A C A Hall preached at St John s Bowdoin Street and the Mission Church on Bowdoin Street on Apostolic Succession. He argued apostolic ministry underpins Catholic faith and unity among Christians, warning against treating episcopal ordination as mere human custom while urging faithful use of grace.
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A. C. A. Hall
St. John's Church
Bowdoin Street
St. John the Evangelist
A.C. A. Hall
Speazker
Lisbrews
God
Aaron
Apostolic
Richmond J Lane's Offer for Creditors Compromise
A proposed compromise by Brooks and Nichols for Richmond J Lane former Abington National Bank president outlines: pay in full certain notes with bank collateral, pay other notes with interest, and purchase remaining claims to settle about 122 715 30 due. Total cash offer about 20 000 within sixty days. assets and liabilities listed, stockholders notified by December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond J. Lane
Abington National Bank
Messrs. Brooks and
Nichols
KR. J. Lane & Pratt
A. V. Chipman
R. J. Lane
J. R. Lane
W. Reed
Richmond
J. Lane
Frantic search for wreck victims near Mich harbor
In Fransfort Michigan a crowd works over wreckage seeking bodies from a recent disaster. One body recovered is believed to be William Connors of Sandy Beach, with thirteen still missing. Survivor Charles Ames says he saw a small steam barge founder and a stray mast with wire rigging raises Hat tie R. Perene fears. The Perene crew totaled twelve under Captain John Perenc.
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Fransfort
Mich
William Connors
Sandy Beach
Charles Ames
Hattie R. Perene
South Haven
Perene
John Perenc
St Josephs Church Dedication At Medway Village
The dedication of St Josephs Catholic Church in Medway Village occurred today led by Rev Father Boylan pastor with ceremonies attended by forty priests from nearby towns and Boston. About one thousand people were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Medway Village
Father Boylan
Boston
Remembered by the Naumkeag Street Railway staff
Salem reports that on November 21 1861 Charles Odell and Julia Neck wed. To mark the anniversary the Naumkeag Street Railway employees sent a six piece silver tea service with salver and gold lined goblets, inscribed for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Sreca
Charles Odell
Nanmkeag Street Railway
Julia F. Neck
Naumkeag Street Railway Company
State Agriculture Board Meeting to Open in Barre
Massachusetts State board of agriculture will hold its country meeting at Barre on November 80 and December 2. Essays include Homeopathy in Agriculture by W J H Bowker of Boston and Swine for the Home Market by Congressman elect Edward Barnett of Southbere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture
Barre
Noy
Dee, T and 2
W. J H. Bowker
Boston
Edward Barnett
Southbere
Joseph and Anthony Public Bequests in Fall River
The late Joseph and Anthony of Fall River bequeathed 1000 to a savings bank and 100 annually to Fall River’s deserving poor, with similar provisions for local Friends Society members. A 1060 income is set to cover expenses for a pupil from Fall River or Swansea at the Friends boarding school in Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Anthony
Iate
Fall River
Society of Friends
Swansea
Friends’ Boarding School
Providence
Gambling House Raided in Indiana Place After Losses
Police raided a gambling house run by Jews in Indiana Place after a man reported losing 145 dollars there. About 12 arrests were made and police seized roughly 300 dollars worth gambling implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Place
Man Identified After Decapitation Incident at Union Depot
The victim of the fatal accident at the Union depot is Henry L. Colclough of Mew Haver Conn. He worked as a carriage trimmer in Chicopee Mass and was returning home for Thanksgiving when he was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mew Haver
Conn
Union Depot
Henry L. Colclough
Chicopee
Mass
Reverend Read Accepts Call to Holyoke Church
The Rev. Dr. E. B. A. Read, formerly of Springfield and late of Madison Avenue Reformed Church in New York, accepts call to the Second Congregational Church in Holyoke. The Coverly schoolhouse on Linden Avenue, Malden, nears completion and should house occupants in about two weeks. It is an excellent primary schoolhouse, finished in ash, with four rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. A. Read
Springfield
Madison Avenue
Fitchburg Railroad Timetable Notes and Train Listings
Sprawling OCR shows a Fitchburg Railroad timetable with departures from station and West Street. It lists trains to Albany Chicago St Louis and New York Central sleeping cars, including daily, Sunday service, and various departure times with accompanying accommodations and car types.
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Way Street
Heston
West
Albany
Chicago
St. Louis
Pullman
New York Central
West Shore R. R
N.Y
Troy
Weat
Rreenkie
Oid
Vermont
Boston
Lowell
Fitchburg
Central
A. BR
Washington Street
Boonton
Montreal
Ottawa
Oydensburg
Fitchburg Depot
Causeway Street
CEA
Calisibero
Winchenadon
Jalfrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Trey
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Watrele
Bellowsco
Rutland
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Ogdensburg
Saakega
Delaware &Hudson Canal Company
H. It
Cheshire KR. RK
White River
Cheaed Dehire & Monadnock
Rutlawed BR
Ituthayd
White River Junction
Nefress
Pullman Palace
Relland
Mentreal
New York
Mlassachusetts
Rhode Island
Boston & Providence Railroad
Stonington
Rail service details for Old Colony Line schedules
Timetable excerpt lists weekday and weekend tram and boat connections from Boston to New York via Fall River, with numerous intermediate stops including Ashmont Brockton Hyannis Wareham Cape Cod Bay and Newport. It notes departure times arrival times and seasonal or route variations with multiple return trips and special notes for certain branches and connections.
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Ashmont
Burnstabie
Hyannis
Yarmouth
Sundewvich
Hyannie
Braintree
Kbridgewater
Brockton
Eaegard
Cohasset and
Hingham
Toz
Pat
Cottage City
New Bedford
Keleben
Alfiton
Moraes Ly
Einat Weynouth
Wermautk
Aiso
East Weymouth
Klub
Seouur Oy
Wermoutt
Turn
Weyymouth
Ps. Fall River
Farm Ton
Grockton
Abioa
Ei Deegokey
Karviison Sauare
Marshfield
Afattapan
Milton
Ab .x
Metiiers
Oe C
Sheik Loskes
Bee i
Neponset
Newport
Rewirn
North Easton Stoughton
Randolpn
Cohacact
South Braintree
Ats Bhp
Coe
Taunton
Netturn
New York
Hk Gr
Fall River
Kendrick
Boston and Albany Line Train Times and Fares Sheet
Listing of trains, routes, connections, and fares across Boston and Albany routes with departures, returns, Sunday and special schedule notes, including Shore Line and New York connections, station details, and station agent contact.
Weekly Post Brimming with News and Comment
The Weekly Post issued every Friday morning offers brimful news and comment content. The publication is priced at four dollars per year.
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Kight
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