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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1886

Page

7

Maritime Trade and Freight Figures Across U S Ports

Consolidated three day totals show net receipts 10 241 with exports to Great Britain 24056 France 9587 and continent 31355. Stocks across all US ports top 38 219 while individual ports report varied shipments and sales.

Charleston Great Britain France Lee Delohia New York Continent Cincinnati C. St. Louis Anid Siac Louisville Wilmington Norfolk United States

Cattle and hog markets mixed as receipts rise in Chicago

Cattle receipts reach 10 000 with shipments 5 000 and steers quoted 3 50 to 3 75. Hogs advance with receipts 40 000 and prices from 3 65 to 4 10 for rough grading. Sheep hold steady for top grades, lambs at 3 50 to 4 77. Westerns around 2 75 to 3 25, Texans 2 50 to 2 90.

Chicago Conmon Amesbury Beverly Oy Caadihy Biddeford Phil Chelsea Great Falls Rochester Hinspton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Ipswich Lynn Bo Sty Sy Ob Bid AE OO Ailes Dee Ee Toos Ie CP Aee Sor Boleo OVO Gofon Lo Clol Ees Aviso Marblehead Swampscott Branch Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Revere The Dat Rockport Gloucester Salem TPG Earch Chris Er Oneewe Dehy Abeahs Saugus Kbraveh Se bOe Pe.co Seote TELS Aye Bo Syenna APY Vivir

Foreign Markets Report Wheat and Corn Firm Across London and Liverpool

In London on Nov 29 reports show wheat off the coast firm and on pene' for shipment firm. corn inquired with American and Danubian offerings steady. Liverpool prices for winter wheat quoted at 6s 10d to 7s 38d, corn 4s 4d, pork at 66s, bacon 36s 6d, lard 52s 3d, cheese 62s. Paris and Antwerp also note firm wheat. Havana reports sugar sales at 241 per quintal.

London Beerbohm Mark Lane Minneapolis California Liverpool Navy Antwerp Paris Havana Cienfuegos

Imports and Exports. Emports: Nov 25 1856 Georgetown SC

A compiled listing shows brig Edith with 145000 feet cypress lumber to WG Hall & co at Georgetown SC. Seh Ethel Emmerson with 1708 barrels potatoes to W G Nash at Hillsboro NB. various ships at Joggin NS, Demerara, and Liverpool including steamer Manitoban parceling linoleum wallpaper and bricks, and brig Golconda with 349950 feet lumber at Pensacola.

Georgetown Edith Cypress Lumber WG Hall & Co Hillsboro Ethel Emmerson Nash Joggins Ettawanda Demerara Susie P Oliver Cushman & Co Escambia Fla Golconda Waldo Bros R Leeson & Co Liverpool Eng Baring Bros & Co Walbaum & Co Purner & Co Linder & Meyer Heroy & Marrener Dame & Co Imimac Beach & Co BR Moors & Co Mason, Chapin & Co E&f Kine & Co Wright Wright Bros Wilder Morey & Co Boston Atheneum Byrnes Brown Bros Riley & Gray Huguely & Eco Brintnall & Eco Fisher & Fairbanks Hunt & Co Bond Brown Bros & Co Moors & Co Stone & Downer Boardman Emery Webster, King & Co George E Crawley Marsh Bros Codman & Hall Richard Briggs Dry Goods Brown, Draper & Co Noyes & Blakeslee Wrorsteds Macullar, Parker & Co Prunes Gay Moyat Abram French & Co Jouvat K Lothrop A Warren Haley & Co Moise Julius Lettoiia Chanut Little, Brown & Co Pensacola Savannah Macon Bourne & Co Blake & R Charles Brigham Barrett

Ledger of Cotton Goods and Commodities by Various Firms

A dated inventory lists multiple merchants and consignments including boxes of oranges from Lyman and associates, bales of cotton from Boston Duck Co and Edwards Mant Co, hides, leather, yarn, cigars, and baskets of samples. Names include Berlain Co, Cheney Upham Co, J E Fickett, Barry Thayer Co, Boott Cotton Mills, and George Dexter Jr. quantities feature bales, boxes, and cargos with totals such as 1 000 bales and 283 boxes. The entry reflects traded goods across mills and wholesalers with miscellaneous consignments and orders.

Berlain & Co Cheney, Upham & Co Brils Coburn & Co Dunning & Prescott Eustis & L Emery E Fickett Eeres Kishore Florida Fruit Co Gerrish Bros Gleason & Co Hayden EE Harrington B Knowles Leonard G& AM Loomis & Co Morraon & Co Meid & Co Mterrick Noyes Parnur & Co Patch & T O Rogers & Co Sands, Furber & Co Sayre & Cosden Snow & Co Simmons, Amsden & Co Boott Cotton Mills Beebe & Co Iron Handlett & T Hecht Bros & Co Sherman & Co Tuttle & Cot Waite York & Whitney Blaisdell, Jr Harris & Co Harris & Co—100 Do de Palmer Mill--1 Pkg Cotton Samples Charles Storrow Cotae Thorndike Co de Warren

Shipping Imports at Atlantic Ports Reported in Exports List

A long ledger of goods shipped from multiple Atlantic ports on the steamer Cephalonia Carroll and others. Items include 19838 boxes bacon 40 998 bushel beet Rd 13 pkgs machinery and 7000 plus bbls various foods and dry goods. Names of ports Br idgewater Halifax Charlottetown and others appear with cargo lines and quantities.

Liverpool Eng Cephalonia Bates Bridgewater Barrington Pubnico Jane J Locke John Eben Phillips

Historic railroad cargo totals across multiple lines

A fragmented OCR list details freight cargo by several railroads including Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, Boston and Lowell, and By Express and By Sea. Items include bales of wool and cotton, hides and leather, pork and butter, corn meal, flour, lumber, sacks, and numerous dairy products with numerous quantities.

Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Division Western Division Boston & Lowell Railroad Express

Boston and Albany and Related Freight Commodities List

A dense listing shows Boston and Albany and Grand Junction railroads with quantities of cotton wool flour corn wheat malt millfeed peas tallow pork lard preserved meats butter oleo cheese eggs apples and other commodities. It also catalogs many firms and agents across Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Davenport Denver Dubuque Galveston Indianapolis Louisville Philadelphia Pittsburg St Joseph and San Francisco with names of wholesalers and firms.

Acco Ae Tron and Manuf Tadowi India Owen England Ereneer Nova Scotia British Guanass Azores Madeira Porto Rico Deocicuinorema Banicias Joan Kg Cotes Barn Sas Oleg Pkes Wess Duiss Ks Timor Goa Goa Real Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Atlanta Kk Damling Gramling, Spalding & Co Everett MD &J F Kiser & Co Baltimore H Adler Cohen, Adler & Co L Weinberger Ads H Pretzfelder Pretzfelder, Kline & Co A Spear Spear Bros W Eichengreen Eichengreen Bros M Halle S Halle & Son Chicago George E . Dodge Phelps, Dodge & Palmer W C Brooks Brooks Bros D C Wallace Wallace & Slozxt Jos M Schnadig Schnadig Bros & Co Cincinnati F Alter Alter, Forward Hendricks & Cooper Indianapolis Ind A Jones, Jr Jones, McKee & Co Lexington S Bassett S Bassett & Sons Louisville George A Owen J H Sutcliffe Sutcliffe & Owen U S Macon W R Singleton Singleton & Co Meridian Miss Minn B Heifelfinger Sco Montgomery Ala A Stern Stern & Co Philadelphia Penn Henry Bell Bell, Walts Co W H Weimer Weimer, Wright & Watkins T Ross Hanson T Ross Hanson & Co J I Meany J I Meany & Co Pittsburg Charles S Gill Gill & Bro John R Gregg Gregg & Elliott Quincey A Blasland A Blasland & Co Richmond R R Roberts Roberts & Cane Putney Putney & Co St Paul C Gotzian Gotzian & Co Qu.St Joseph J C Curley Tootle Hosea & c

Business names listed for St Louis and other cities

St Louis Mo A D Brown of Hamilton Brown Shoe Co Am St Louis Mo Jos Baum of Jos Baum Co Wheeling W Va W E Haughes of Vance Hughes Co Ads co

Old Colony Rail Trains Schedule November 1886

The Old Colony schedule lists weekday outbound trains from Boston to New York via Fall River Line at 6 PM and returns at 4:30 PM, with extensive stops including Ashmont Hyannis Barnstable and Provincetown. It covers numerous local and regional towns, times, and return options, concluding with J. B. Kendrick as General Manager.

Causeway Street Heston West Aecom Albany N. Y Chicago St. Louis Pullman New York Central Adams Amy Gardner Baldwinville Orange Miller’s Falls Royalston and Erving Westminster Ashburnham Unction Tieco Fitchburg Wachusett Otie Recae Wendell Niontague East Deerfeld Oruasr Buckland Chalemont Spm Turner Beliows Fa BR Kayeres Wasive Oakdale Worcester Averana Wass Iida Aye Keenvill Lincoln Unoon Ma Ty Ein Technim Meturn Ware River R.R John Adams J.R. Watson Pass Boston New York Fall River Ashmont Barn Stable Yannis Yarmouth Sandwich Hyannis Tao Braintree Rock Bridgewater Sar Bol Provincetown Cohasset Imeham Abingways O.u Ey Wate East Milton Westney West Quincy Dicks Goo Ee East Weymouth Weymouth Pot Taunton Brockton Harrison Square Gots Marshfield Mattapan Ri Ite Neponset Milton Newonset Mattapoisett Middleboro Nantucket Waadte Waly Woods Hall SARLE Tingham Weymouths Scituate Marshfield Duxbury Milymouth Ham Plymouth Falls Newport South Braintree Crow Koron Rok NEW York iAiBo Old Colony Peegrim Bristol Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets L. H. Palmer

Railroads Timetable Split Between Boston and Main Lines

Boston era rail schedule lists trains from Boston stations to numerous destinations including Alten Rochester Georgetown Kennebunk Saco Newburyport Reading and Dover with multiple daily departures and return times. also notes a Workingmen's train and a Dawes timetable reflecting cross lines to Portland Lewiston and other hubs.

Boston Haymarket Square Alten Brochester Deride Ancover Rover Sea Danveres Grenne Bails Mavernal Hiddeford Saco Lawrence North Lawrence South Toe Orn Bibbe Lowell Cab la Se SiDacy Os Ralden SO Ami Bensee Pia Mie Wes Ao Soy Medford Aelvrose Highland Stoneham Ck Dame Ebro Park de Wet Newburyport Reading PSU Satem Wakenfield Leboy Giooy Oia da Bed Oy Co Standaw Dover Haverhill Sowell Nedfourd Portland Bangor Mlewiston Reading and Way LO PO

Boston and New England Train Schedules Corrected for Sept 26 1886

New schedule shows trains from Boston Foot of Summer Street on weekdays with numerous regional stops including Dorchester Readville and Providence lines. Times listed for daily departures to New York and intermediate stops, with Sunday variations and through connections to Hartford Philadelphia and Baltimore.

Boston Station Summer Street Ashcroft Baltimore E Birdet Blackstone Brianbury Dorchester Breadley Street New York Middletown New Haven Pullman Boston Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Fishkill England Air Line Grand Central Depot Walimantic Coca Bristol Jersey City Trenton Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Richmond Norwich New London Danielsonville Putnam City OF Worcester City OF New York Washington Street Boston & Providence

Time Table Fragments Across Transit Lines

Fragmented OCR lists multiple train and street timetable figures with times, stations, and officials. It mentions Boston, Stoughton, North Station, Shore Line, and various sun and pm entries, plus names like Gen. Passenger Agt and Gen. Supt, indicating a dense schedule note.

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Fragmentary OCR text appears as a numeric code or date sequence with no readable names, places, or events. The readable portion lacks clear people or actions to summarize into a coherent news item.

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