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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1887

Page

7

Meat prices and cuts listed for fresh beef veal and lamb

The advertisement details quality grades and prices for various beef cuts such as chuck ribs loins and rounds, plus veal and lamb items. It lists Fancy spring lambs mutton yearlings and veal with price ranges from 4 to 10 cents and notes range quality from poor to good.

Chicago Brighton

Cotton market steadies after Liverpool decline. futures mixed

Cotton prices closed easy after a morning decline reflected in Liverpool cables. The market saw light selling, steady demand from outside operators, and a late uptick in offerings before closing near Saturday's level. Spot values held firm with middling uplands at 10 3 4 cents.

Liverpool Chronicle Allan Asher & Co Exchange Place Orleans Manilas Uoilos Javas Belmont Ponce Porto Rico Cienfuegos Barbadoes Cuba

Trade Centre reports show strong flour and grain markets

Reports from New York Chicago St Louis and other centers indicate firm to higher prices across flour wheat corn oats and rye with heavy receipts and active sales. Prices range for flour from 2 10 to 8 15 per barrel and wheat No 2 red around 87 90 cents, with pork lard and butter also firmer in early trading.

New York Western Ohio St Louis Minnesota Rio United Fair Inquiry State Jersey City Extra India Western Steam City S .A Liverpool Chicago York ST. Louis Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Cincinnati Detroit

Og and cattle markets report from Peoria and Chicago

Peoria dogs firm with 400 receipts and 87 shipments. Chicago cattle receipts 11 000 shipments 5 000 steady with prices for fancy steers cows bulls and Texas cattle. Hogs receipts 35 000 shipments 6 000 slow then closing strong with mixed and heavy and light price ranges.

Peoria Chicago Texas

Livestock Market Prices and Shipments Reported

The bulletin lists ship departures and cargo values with figures for sheep receipts and lambs. It notes numbers of shipments and prices per unit, including references to natives and regional terms. The data reflects Western markets with Texans offering various lamb and sheep prices.

Cotton Market Roundup November 21 Across Key Ports

New Orleans and Galveston show strong net receipts and exports to Britain and France. Charleston and Savannah report dull to lower selling conditions with mid price ranges around 9 to 10 cents. Consolidated three day totals indicate broad activity with high stock at U S ports and varied shipments and exports.

Augusta Galveston New Orleans Great Britain France Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Continent Cincinnati St Louis Louisville United States

Foreign Markets Report Wheat and Corn Steady to Firm

London and Liverpool market brief notes show wheat steady or firm with quiet shipments and strong or steady prices. Walla Walla and California wheats quoted around 42s and 42s 0d, with other grains like corn, flour, and lard indication of firmer quotes and steady demand in the period.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Walla Walla Paris Liverpool California Epps Civil Service Gazette James Epps & CO Homeopathic Heamiste England

Staple Receipts Ledger from Railroads and Colonies

A dense list of freight and supply tallies dated November 21, 1887 across multiple railroads including Boston & Albany Boston & Providence New York & New England Fitchburg and others. The record itemizes bales of cotton wool flour corn and oats with bbls of pork lard butter eggs cheese tea coffee and leather, among many other goods and quantities.

Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Bates Ola Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Western Division Eastern Division Boston & Lowell Railroad Express

Imports November 21 1887 Antwerp Steamer De Ruyter cargo

Ledger style list of goods imported at Antwerp on November 21 1887. Items include ware beans toys window glass plate glass chemicals colors oils wines gins champagne artists materials and various consignors such as Dame Stoddard Kendall Gill Scotz Horace Partridge Cobb Bates Yerxa Codman Hall J A Hayes G H Leonard J D Lyons and Jordan Marsh among others.

Antwerp de Ruyter Stoddard & Kendall Gill & Scotz Horace Partridge & Co Joseph Birtwell Quimby & Son Wood, Pollard & Co Sherburne Chemical Apparatus Chemical Laboratory E& F King & Co Washburn & Moon Mant Co Webster & Co Lyons Richards & Son K Cummings & Co Dame & Co

Shipping and cargo listings across ports in Cardigan and Summerside

A condensed record of cargoes and consignments from multiple vessels and firms across Cardigan, Summerside, Rosario, and Brunswick detailing bales padding, plate glass, bags of coffee, chocolate, oxalic acid, bush potatoes, eggs, dry hides, wool, hair, goat skins, kips, pine, and other goods. Includes firms Cumner Jones, Lambert Bros, Lind er Meyer, Barclay, Whitney Poasland, Baring, C F Perry, Brown Bros and Co, and George McQuesten.

England Nova Scotia Scotland Germany Hamilton Et ‘Spirits Turks Island Rosario Rio Grande Do i Spain S.r Cumner, Jones & Co Lambert Bros Linder & Meyer Cardigan Pei Elva Barclay & Co Grand Turk Bush Salt Whitney Poasland & Co Jose Claverri Baring Bros & Co F Perry Brown Bros & Co Summerside H Cutler Brunswick George McQuesten & Co

Exports on November 21 1887 from Atlantic ports

A list of cargo exports from Bridgewater Halifax and Liverpool including schooner Alice shipments of feed flour pork refined oil meal rubbers lard. brig Libbie H carrying flour meal beet ground dye wood. steamship Palestine and steamer Pavonia exporting vast amounts of lard flour cotton organs leather machine oil domestics beef butter apples cattle bacon fertilizer and numerous other goods from Halifax Liverpool and surrounding areas with quantities in sacks bales tierces barrels boxes and cases.

Bridgewater Halifax Libbie Liverpool Eng Palestine Pavonia

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town

A crowded roster of shoe firms and buyers listed by city, naming executives from Gramling, Spaulding & Co to Beals, Terry & Co. across Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Indianapolis, and other metros. The wrap covers trade figures, firms, and reps embedded in a single shopping guide item.

Atlanta John R Gramling Gramling, Spaulding & Co J A Smith Moore, Marsh & Co Augusta William Mulherin Mulherin, Rice & Co Baltimore E D Nixon Allnutt, Nixon & Goldsborough A F Horner W C Brooks Brooks Bros. Tre Chicago J F Pratt Bowers & Pratt Goldsmith Rosenthal Goldsmith & Co D C Wallace Wallace & Sloat Cincinnati W Laws H Laws & Co J Benckenstein J Benckenstein & 10 Craw Cleveland H B Childs Childs, Groff & Co Denver Col—H Plousky Butler Bros Dubuque M R Amsden Large & Amsden Tre A W Sears Dallas Tex J Newburger J Lowenthal Sawyer Bros Davenport S P Bryant S P Bryant & Co George L Dixon Dixon, Mackey , Co Gallipolis Hi Andrews J Dages & Co Galveston Breath P J Willis & Bro Indianapolis Ind K Hendricks Hendricks & Cooper E Braham McKee & Braham

Trade Contact Listings Across United States

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple business contacts by city and firm across the United States including Nashville Adams Thorne Co Norfolk Lowenberg Hecht Paducah Rock Pittsburgh Childs West Foster Crump Ga Tedcastle Cohn Rosenstock Kahn Einstein Tarbox Smith Frazer Gauss Brown Shoe Co Werner across states from Tennessee to California and Ohio reflecting distributed firm networks and executive names.

Nashville Tenn RG Thorne Adams, Thorne & Co Norfolk Mr Pincus Lowenberg& Hecht Tre Paducah E Rock George Rock & Co Pittsburg Penn John R Gregg Gregg & Elliott Hi Childs, Jr H Childs & Co Philadelphia West H West & Sons Gsm E Foster L Foster & Sons D Crump Wings Ellett & Crump W Tedcastle R G Clark & Co San Eee Cal S Cohn Cohn Nickelsburg & Co San Francisco W Rosenstock Rosenstock & Co J Kahn Porter, Slessinger & Co Savannah Einstein Einstein’s Sons St Paul Minn Tarbox Tarbox & Co St Joseph A T Smith Smith-Frazer Boot and Shoe Company T Gauss Gauss Boot and Shoeso D Brown Hamilton Brown Shoe Co Valdosta

Trustees seek allowance of second account in Skinner trust

Frederick Skinner and Samuel G Thaxter, trustees under the will of Lucian Skinner of Boston, present the second account for the trust for Celina Skinner and others. Probate Court in Suffolk directs notices to heirs and requires publication in the Boston Post for three weeks before a hearing on November 28, 1887 at 10 o clock.

Harvard Bridge Charles River Boston Cambridge City Hall Mass Massachusetts City Engines Philip Lowdon Suffolk Boston Post Joan W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Commonwealth OF Frederick Skinner Samuel G. Thaxter Celina Skinner John Brennan Shea Yommon Wealteie Massachuaw James Dainan Court Square Thomas Fee, Jr

Fragmentary OCR from Norwood schedule and times

Readable fragments show a list of times and places such as Norwood entries with 5.15 and 11.16 dates, 9.10, 11.1, and 7.30 pm references. Several lines mention locations like Meudvi and Washington, with partial daily slots and sportlike labels.

Norwood Sake Meudvi LU Id Lake Cua Manchattapan Malden Medford Stonecham Andov Palentees Roxbury M. Dedham West Roxby Mt. Hope New York Providence A. A

Central Mass R R Open to Ware Schedule 1887

The Central Massachusetts Railroad announces a Monday October 10 1887 start from Boston to Ware with listed daily and Sunday departures to towns including Budson Rockbottom South Sudbury Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont and others. General Passenger Agent Geo W Storer and Gen Supt MFulen sign off.

Massachusetts R. R Ware Boston Maire and Rutland West Boylston Oakdale Jefferson Budson SUN Rockbottom Sudbury Wayland Weston Waltham M. Sun Waverley Belmont Geo. W. Storer Pass G’r Agt Mfulen

Through trains on western and eastern divisions

Boston and Maine routes list daily schedules for October 23 1887. Details include Haymarket and Causeway stations times for Augusta Bangor St. John Halifax and Portland steamer connections with multiple daily departures and regional stops across Maine New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

Boston & Maine Augusta Portland Causeway St Haymarket Sq Rockland Castine Southwest Sar Harbors North Haymarket Onway Oneway St Port Maine Central Grand ‘Rank and Knox & Lincoln Railway Rat

Boston and Nearby Rail Schedules Amid Weekend Trains

A dense timetable lists numerous trains for Boston and towns like Medford Malden Wakefield Wilmington Chelsea and Lawrence. It covers weekday Sunday variations and notes changes effective May 30 87 plus connections to New York Shore Line routes and Steamboat lines with return times throughout the day.

Boston & Providence Tailroakx Boston New York Shore Line Shore’ Line York Steamboat Anon A

Historic New England Rail Timetable Fragments

A dense list of varied train times and routes across multiple towns including Amesbury Beverly Dover Lynn Marblehead Rockport Salem and Newburyport. The page notes city ticket offices Pullman cars and key officials James T. Furbur and D J. Flanders.

DIVIL Keston Station Street Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea M. Dover Im. Everett Reat Falls Rochester Hampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Apswich Lynn Marblehead Swampscot North Conway Peabody and Danvers Ee Rockport Bwreanch Salem Work Harbor Dam Saugus Brane Wenham WY Olfebore Wynn and Way Newburyport Portland Bangor Blairfax A Via Saugus South Reading Boston Haymarket Square Washington Street James T. Furber D. J. Flanders

Rail schedules and connections from South Shore lines

The notice lists train times and routes linking Taunton North Easton Stoughton Randolph and surrounding towns with regional centers. It notes boats from Fall River via Plymouth and Marshfield routes, with return times to South Braintree New Bedford Cohasset and Brockton, and credits GEO. L. CONNOR and J. R. KENDRICK as officers.

Fall River Weymouths Minghaset Scituate Marshfield Dun Plymouth Plyt Marshfield Cohasset Hingha Fall River Lbrockton Taunton Brockton Newport South Braintree New Bedford Middleboro Keirn New York Geo. L. Connor J. R. Kendrick

Trains From Boston to Concord and Manchester Schedules

Concord Branch and branches announce daily and Sunday train times starting Oct 9 1887 from Boston to Manchester and Concord NH and upper railroads with multiple departure slots including 7 30 pm 8 38 pm and 9 pm ex. and 12 midnight 1 am 3 am 5 am 5 30 pm 7 pm returning from Concord NH to Boston with 5 30 pm and other services.

Boston & Lowell Railroad Boston Causeway Street City Washington Street Old State House Filton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Orren Haverhill Woodsville Lor Littleton Bethlehem Fabyans Lancaster Whitefield Franklin Lebanon White River Junction St. Johnsbury New Leech Sherbrooke Quebec Passumpsic Wells River Bristol Claremont Montpelier Essex Hurlington St. Albans Montreal R.A Boston Air Line Manchester Concord N. H SUN Nashua Lowell Billerica Dover Braverhill Lawrence Medford Land Bangor Lewiston Concord BR. BR Chamberlin Sapte

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