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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1886

Page

7

Market report of live cattle and horse sales

Calves sold at 50 dollars, about six and a half pounds per head. Veal calves and various buyers listed in Marin, New Hampshire, and Watertown yards. Horses show strong demand with prices up to 750 per head. several lots arriving and to arrive, including matched pairs and driving stock.

Whipple & Farnham Marin C H Heald W W Hall JS Weiler H Cootidece Merrill Libby Niw Haursnihe Aldrich &Johnson Sargent Kreck & Wood Moulton G MG Flanders O Turnr T& Kimbsi N K Campbell Combs & Ferear Hall & Seaver Chase & Kenfield Ub Everem Williamson A Pond G H Spring Massac J S Henry Scattering New York D Fisher J C Richardson GSFC D&c A Powers Ohio WL Kellore Michigan Desire Watertown Yards Watertown Mdver Qlee Scollans Glee Moulton J GB Sargent Os Morris Chieste Castle Brighton Monroe Sion Farrel & McFlynn Trac Tac

Markets by Telegraph. Wheat, flour, and grain prices listed

The report from New York and other cities shows steady flour, rising corn, and mixed wheat values for November 24. Prices span Western and State flour, Minnesota and Ohio wheats, and various grades with notable cargos and receipts across Milwaukee Toledo Cincinnati St Louis Chicago and other markets.

New York Ohio St Louis Minnesota Rio Mess City Ex India Mess Sila Bie Western Steam Western Liverpool Lake Milwaukee Toledo Cincinnati ST. Louis Chicago Togo

Cattle and hog markets show slow cattle and steady hogs in Chicago

Cattle receipts about 10 000 with steady hogs at 50 000. buyers note slow cattle trading, with steers priced around 3 30 to 5 05 and stockers near 32 20. bulk cattle around 2 45. hogs range 3 50 to 4 05 with packing at 3 70 to 4 05. sheep and lambs show natives 2 25 to 4 00 and lambs around 6 50 to 6 24.

Chicago Texas A Stoneham SUN Chester Fatmaut Pecos Tn. Sun U Mits Radin So.cay Sieve Squire Boe Oe GOT Baldwinville Ware River R.R John Adams R. Watson Im. & Express SUN+ FBO SU _ s. Waverly Waltham Lucius Tuttle

Atlantic Trade Receipts and Stocks Across Major Ports

Net receipts and gross values for Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York show exports to Great Britain and the continent, coastwise shipments, sales, and stock levels. Market tones vary from quiet to dull and steady with mids quoted in cents and fractions.

Augusta Galveston Great Britain New Orleans Continent Gp Mobile Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelph Mid Baltimore New York

Trade Figures Show British Exports and US Stock Levels

Consolidated five day net receipts total 100 912 with exports to Great Britain 84 138 France 6163 and the continent 4 576. channel 3000. US port stock 97 512. Cincinnati net receipts 1459 gross 1450 ship ments 2498 stock 9971. St Louis net receipts 2843 gross 4127 ship ments 3193 sales 1492 stock 57 863. Louisville firm mid 811 16c. exports to Great Britain 1000, sales 626, stock 1662. mid 93 16c.

Great Britain Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville France Continent United States

Foreign Markets Update From London and Liverpool

Reports from London and Liverpool show cargo wheat and corn firmer on the passage and in port, with wheat values rising in Mark Lane and strong American prices. London breadstuffs stay quiet, corn remains steady with steady pork, bacon, cheese and lard prices amid mixed international demand.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Caris Liverpool Continent Corp England California Antwerp Paris

Imports and Exports Nov 24 1886

The record lists multiple vessels and consignments across ports including CORINTO, HULL, PALERMO, SUMMERSIDE, and YARMOUTH. Items include salt, beer kegs, live plants, iron and hardware, wool, china, glass, porcelain, and canned goods with numerous firms such as George E Downes, Stone & Downer, Baring Bros & Co, Horace Partridge & Co, and J Jones & Co.

Corinto Boston Dyewood & Chemical Co Cockburn Harbor Hattie M Bain George E Downes Carboys Cotton & Haiey Hull Eng Lepanto Hessians Gorham Rogers & Co Sanderson & Son Baring Bros & Co Horace Partridge & Co Yarmouth Beatrice J Jones & Co

Exports Report From British Queen and Several Vessels

Trade notes list cargoes from the British Queen cleared Nov 20 25, including flour starch leather wheat and lumber. schooners RG Moran Ida May Edward Allen and others carry corn flour oats meat oil and seafood to ports in CLAMCOOK ARICHAT DEMERARA WINDSOR KINGSBRIL GUYSBORO. The tally covers bbls sacks crates and various goods totaling thousands of units across several ships.

London Eng Halifax Clamcook RG Moran Arichat Ida May Demerara Br Guiana Edward ' Allen 'True Malaga Windsor Kingsbril Guysboro General Gordon

Multiple Railroad Freight Lists Highlight Varied Commodities

A dense compilation from several railroads and transports lists dozens of items with quantities across cotton, wool, flour, meats, dairy, leather, hay, lumber, and produce. Entities include Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Boston & Maine Boston and Maine Western Boston and Lowell By Express and By Sea, detailing bales, bbls, sacks, boxes, and cases for commodities such as cotton, wool, cornmeal, oats, wheat, barley, peas, butter, eggs, apples, potatoes, leather, hides, pelts, and tea with numerous numeric counts.

Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Division Western Division Boston & Lowell Railroad Express Dom Dhion OLS Os Riga Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town

Atlanta district lists a long roster of buyers and firms visiting from multiple states including Maryland Indiana Illinois Michigan Ohio and Missouri with representatives from Grayling Spalding & Co J R Gramling and others. The item catalogs merchants and firms by city and state and notes their regional ties and affiliations.

Atlanta R Gramling Grayling, Spalding & Co S Everett M C&jf Riser & Co Baltimore H Pretzfelder Pretzfelder, Kiine & Co Par Chattanooga Tenn G Oehrig Oehrig & Johnson Chicago George E P Dodge Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Ads Putnam Brooks Brooks Cros Wallace Wallace & Sloat Cincinnati John Gates John Gates & Co O'Connell O'Connell & Middleton Cedar Rapids George George, Weeks & Co Dubuque R Amsden Larce & Amsden Tre Davenport P Bryant SP Bryant & Co Bryanshie Ind George L Dixon Dixon, Mackey & Co Gallipolis O W H Andrews J Dages & Co

Freight Goods Totals From Three Railroads

Readable entries show cargo totals for Boston and Albany Grand Junction and Boston and Providence railroads. Items include cotton bales flour corn oats wheat and bacon with quantities such as 221 bales cotton and 1748 sacks flour across the lines, plus butter lard cheese eggs sugar and textiles in varying units.

Extensive grain stealing ring exposed in New York

A grand jury indicts several Merchants' Exchange members in a wide grain theft plot. Richmond and other elevators lose at least 10 000 bushels. Indicted include John A Campbell John Kennedy Andrew A Egather and Henry P Emslie who directed loading and unloading and shared the plunder. Bail set at 2500 for the first two. Civil suits also served.

Burrawo N. Y Merchants’ Exchange Richmond John A. Campbell John Kennedy Andrew A. Egather Emilie Secoue

Disputed Accounts Between Railroads Headed to Master’s Report

The Philadelphia and Reading Railroad and the New Jersey Central again faced Master Dallas over a $2.3 million claim for rentals and taxes. Reading contends lease invalidity per the Vail suit, arguing net earnings only and credits due, which could yield about $1.8 million to Reading. The master is expected to submit a accounting method report before further testimony.

Philadelphia Philadelphia & Reading New Jersey Central Dallas Central Francis I. Gowen Reading Railroad New Jersey Reading Jersey Central Reading Company

Complexion Powder Advertisement Promises Beautifying Effects

A theatrical endorsed complexion powder claims to remove blemishes quickly and transform ordinary people into strikingly beautiful. Sold in Pearl and Flesh tints in large boxes, available at druggists or by mail for fifty cents. Free samples offered with ten cents for postage. Crown Chemical Company, 1018 Arch St Philadelphia.

Nang Crown Chemical Company Arch St Philadelphia Penn

Chichester's English Pills Advertised by Philadelphia Firm

The ad promotes Chichester's English pills as the original genuine remedy. It instructs readers to ask their druggist or mail 4 cents for particulars, listing CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO. of Philadelphia as the maker and noting availability from druggists nationwide.

ADIES PENN Chichester Chichester Chemical CQ Philadelphia Humphreys’ CO Fulton St

OLD COLONY TRAIN SCHEDULES FOR NOVEMBER 15 1886

Local and long distance trains listed for Boston and New York via Fall River Line with extensive weekday and weekend departures. Timetables include Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis Cohasset Hingham Plymouth Taunton Whitman and other stops, with return times and special notes on service days and via Brockton Taunton or Woods Hall.

Boston New York Fall River Ashmont Barnstable Elvannis Warmouth Sandwich Hyannis Braintree LE ZO AM Abe Bridgewa Ter Brockton Pier Burgarord’s Bay Wareham Ue Aid Buzzard’s Bay Provincetown Wellfeet Cohasset and Als Cohasset Hingham Cottage City New Bedford East Bridgewater Abington East Milton West Quincy East Weymouth Weymouth Fall Briver Taunton Warrison Square Genesee Em. Marshfield Return TaRam M. Mattapan Milton Neponset Mattapoisett Phiddleboro Nantucket Woods Hall Newport North Easton Stoughton Randolph North Easton Stoughton Plymouth Duxbury Quincy Scituate North Scituate Sea View Shawmut TAD South Duxbury Central Station Dean Street Whitman South Weymouth Wollaston Brdghts Wood’s Hall Weymouths Scituate Marshwield Revirn South Braintree Koron J. R Kendrick Old Colony Pail River Pilgrime Byristol Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets Oo Ren Dreck Ja It Palmer

Train Schedules From Boston to Manchester Concord NH and Lines

On and after October 11 1986 trains depart Boston from K and L depot for Manchester Concord NH and upper railroads at 730 am 830 am 12 noon 1 pm 650 pm 10 pm Sundays 1 pm From B and M depot at 730 am 12 noon 5 pm returning depart Concord NH for Boston at 530 am 730 am 1020 am 245 pm 505 pm 7 pm 628 pm Sundays. E Chamberlin Superintendent.

Concord Mr. KR Boston Manchester Concord N. H E. Chamberlin Suph Rand Way Seffer- Sun Oak- PA SUN

Train Schedule Updates for Boston to New York Lines

Central Massachusetts article outlines Sept 6 train arrangements from Boston to New York, including Shore Line Fast Express, Shore Line Mail, and Steamboat routes. It lists departure and return times, connections at Mansfield, Providence, Stoughton, Canton, and other stations, with noted Sunday changes and exceptions.

Stonington NEW York Limited New York Massachusetts Snd B Rhode Boston & Providence Boston Shore Line Shore Lne Mail Providence Podgeville Hebronville Attlebore North Attleboro Bhiansfield Foxboro Sharon Canton Junction Beadville Ccinaindiie Higde Park Clarendon Hills Ipbpu OSI Jneasy Jamaica Plain Asoyvintan Bek Kek Ee Hletarn Oebs TAZ OTT BioGoerkks Potexbury Dedham Ant Spring Street Brest Roxbury Bighland Stoughton and Canton Stoughton Mt. Hope Warren and Isristol Mansfield Folsom

Boston area train schedule details filed for Western Division

Trains depart from Boston Station Causeway Street for numerous towns including Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Falls Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Melrose Medford Melrose Highlands Newburyport North Conway and Rockport with listed departure times on weekdays and Sunday trains. The notice cites stations on the Saugus Branch and mentions Pullman cars on Portland and Bangor trains. James T. Furbur and Flanders sign as general manager and general passenger agent.

Boston Maymarket Square Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Dover Danvers Exeter Great Fatlia Maverhill Yim Georgetown Kennebunk Biddeford Saco Lawrence North Lawrence South Lawrence Lowell Nualden Medford Melrose Highlands Istoneham Melrose BBO E i Ballarias DOE Aerer Mae Novib Andover Newbury Port Reading Wakefield Seeps Wilmington Ami pWorkingmen Haverhill Portland Bangor Lewiston Reading and Way Amenbury Beverly Chelsea Ovkos Gee Everett Great Falls Aintohhester Hammpton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Ipsewich Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Branch Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Revere Rockport and Gloucester Salem Ade Saugus Bravch Swampscott Wenham City Washington Street James T. Furber D.F. Flanders

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