Market Report From New York and Canton Butter and Dairy
Butter prices run 17 to 28 cents with Western New York and Vermont quotes. Cheese and eggs show steady demand, poultry brisk, and beans and potatoes steady. sweets trade slow. Prices reflect receivers quotes for wholesale lots with higher jobbing margins noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eges
Canton
Vermont
Northern Choice
Ohio Choice
Northern Sage
New Hampshire
Choice Canada
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Island
New Brunswick
Behans
Canada
West
North
East Swale
Norfolk
Potatofes Prices and Varieties in Regional Markets
Listing of potato varieties and prices from multiple regions including Houlton Aroostook Vermont and New York. Items mention heb rons, roses, baranks, peerless and assorted bush prices per unit and currency, implying a catalog of seed or produce pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook
Vermont Rose
Hebrons
Bush
Vermont
Barbanks
New York
Rose
New York Peerless
Fruit market reports mixed demand and varied prices
Receipts of apples liberal while peaches near exhausted with few lots selling around 150 to 250. Cranberries in good demand at sea and country trades. Grapes plentiful with fair demand. bananas and oranges arriving on steamer Honda. Prices listed for apples peaches pears oranges lemons bananas grapes with specific pack prices and varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Looks & Co
Honda
Gravenstein
Hartlett
Seckle
Palermo
Aspinwall
Port Limon
Jamaica
Baracoa
Commodity Prices Listed for Trucks and Produce
Market notes show truck demand steady with prices for onions Matias 225 per basket 275 per bushel native 150 per bushel price ranges for tomatoes beets squash cucumbers and peppers. Various vegetables including corn cabbage Lima beans beets and celery priced per bush per box or per dozen as listed in a local exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrews
Provisions Receipts and Prices From 1887 to 1886
Receipts of provisions from January to October show no change in totals or price levels. The report lists fresh beef pork and lard prices by cut and grade, with detailed per hundredweight and per unit rates for hams bacon tongues ribs and other meats reflecting stable market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COIR
Lord
Choice
Chicago
Brighton
Cotton futures quiet as prices ease across markets
Liverpool futures opened steady then closed steady with October at 5 1 2d and March at 6d. Spot in Liverpool and New Orleans opened unchanged and closed steady with middling uplands around 54 1 2d. New York spot opened easy and closed quiet with middling at 9 1 16c and low middling near 7 16c. Today's market shows futures opening easy and overall lower prices, with 64 000 bales traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Orleans
New York
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
France
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Willmington
Norfolk
Great Britain
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Continent
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Pipeline certificates and sugar market notes from 19th century report
The item lists pipeline certificates with opening and closing times and price points, refined oil and molasses notes, and a detailed sugar market quote. It records various rates, bids, highest and lowest prices, and specific percentages for different sugar grades, alongside wholesale pricing.
Grain Markets Across Cities Show Mixed Wheat and Flour Trends
Reports from New York and Chicago markets indicate steady to lower wheat prices with firm flour values. Receipts and exports vary by city, with Minneapolis and Milwaukee noting weak wheat but firm flour, while Chicago shows unsettled provisions and mixed grain futures.
Hog and Cattle Market Report from St Louis Chicago and Kansas City
Market snapshot shows hogs eased in St Louis with prices from 440 to over 565 for various grades. Kansas City reports steady hogs with around 4000 receipts. Chicago cattle and hog movements are listed with receipts around 13000 cattle and 19000 hogs and price ranges across natives, Western cattle, stockers, and sheep components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Western Rangers
Wheat and corn market report from London and ports
Beerbohm reports cargoes off the coast with wheat and corn prices firm and active. Mark Lane notes dearer wheat and firmer corn. Calcutta and Danubian grades quoted with shipment dates. English markets steady, French quiet. Liverpool spot wheat and corn show strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Calcutta
Varis
Yerpool
California
Old Colony Rail Schedules From Boston To New York and Nearby Towns
Train times from Boston to New York via Fall River Line and returns start Oct 3 1857. Includes Ashmont Hyannis Yarmouth Sandwich Braintree and many Cape towns with hourly to daily departures and returns. Names GEO. L. Connor J. R. Kendrick appear as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Fall River
Fall River Line
Ashmont
Harnetuaddle
Hyannis
Yarmoutia
Sandwich
Return
Braintree
Boridgewater
Brockton
Buzzard’s Bay
Buzzard's Bay
Wareham
Cape Od
Provincetown
Wellfleet
Cohasset
Eecenne
Hingham
Cottage City
Wood’s Holl
Wood's Hall
East Ftridgewater
Abington
West Quincy
East Milton
Mouth
Weymouth
East
East Wey
Wawesth Fem
Tauntom
Fai Ah
Boston to Maine through trains on both divisions
Boston station and Causeway Street feed extensive schedules to Maine coast and Nova Scotia routes. Trains depart with numerous daily departures to Bar Harbor Saint John Halifax Portland and Halifax via steamers, with Western and Eastern divisions detailing stops and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nh Sq
M. Causeway St
Angor
Bar Harbor
St. John
Malifax
Hay Market Sq
Haname
Wheat and flour price movements in Europe and ports
Market summaries show 5s 1114d American and 63 24d white Michi an wheat prices with futures firm in New York and steady corn. Antwerp spot No 1 California wheat 17:87, Paris flour 30:9 for October and November. London Liverpool bread wheat firm with moderate offers and corn firm. No 1 California November 6s 3d, December 6s 7d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Antwerp
Paris
Liverpool
London Wool Sales Show Varied Demand Across Regions
At London gates on October 3 a mixed wool sale saw active cross red and clothing wools with price gains while other grades softened. Natal and Falkland options drew strong competition at near full prices. New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, New Zealand, South Australia and Tasmania offerings followed with varied outcomes and multiple line items detailing bales, stock types, and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Natal
Falkland
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
New Zealand
South Australia
Tasmania
Imports and Exports. Boston and Halifax Trade Ledger
A dense ledger lists imports and exports across Boston and Halifax routes. It records numerous vessels and firms, with quantities of fish, potatoes, mackerel, pickled goods, and rosin, including totals for consignors such as Delong & Seaman, Whitney & Co, and Jones & Co, and destinations at Savannah and Yarmouth NS.
Shipping Goods Arrive From Charlottetown and Pictou
A diversified cargo list from multiple ports includes 17 cases eggs 9 barrels cranberries 81 cases eggs 50 bags potatoes and 621% barrels of mackerel aboard the Steamer Carroll and other vessels. Firms such as Bartlett Lyman F H Bowles Brown De Loria Farnham Fitchburg R R Co Hinckley Ayer J F Hutchinson J R Loumasey Charles Lawrence and York & Whitney report goods ranging from eggs and potatoes to mackerel lobsters and live geese bound for Halifax Pictou Port Hawkesbury and Charlottetown with shipments from Kingston Jamaica and Barrington Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Cutler
Griffin & Co
Hawthenay &Co
Delong & Seaman
Simpson, McIntyre & Co
Thos Hickam
Winsor & Son
Whitney, Poasland & Co
Halifax
Beaman Bros
Junk
Comey
George McQuesten & Co
Pontier
Rogers & Co
Richardson & Dennie
Southwick
Lemons Sands, Furber & Co
Lumber Stetson, Moseley & Co
Wheelwright & Co
Wadleigh
JG Hall & Co
A & O W Mead & Co
JF Hutchinson
Greenwood Bros
Butler
Witney
Ousland & Co
Batchelder
Ellis
Clements & Co
Yarmouth
Sch
Vanguard
Barrington
Irene
Kingston
Lion
Liverpool
Port Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Pei
Pictou
Carroll
Eges L. Arthur & Co
Bartlett, Lyman & Co
Bowles & Co
Kimball & Co
H Bowles_& co
Maritime Cargo Listings From 1875 Voyage Records
A compiled excerpt lists cargoes from ships including Schooner Cumminger with flour at Sydney CB and shipments from DIGBY ANNAPOLIS NS, RINIDAD WI, and GLASGOW SCOT. Items cover flour, cotton, hats, lard, peas, pigs, paper, glassware, hardware, spices, shoes, brick, lumber, fish, butter, cheese, oysters, beer, oil, seeds, and naval stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Cumminger
Digby
Annapolis
New Brunswick
Rinidad
Brig Golconda
Mellin’s
Glasgow
Scot
Prussia
Staple Goods Receipts 1887 Railways Boston to New England
Receipts dated Oct 3 1887 list commodities for multiple railroads including Boston & Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony and New York & New England. Totals cover cotton wool flour corn oats wheat malt feed butter cheese eggs potatoes hay lumber leather hides and more across numerous cars bales and boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Western Division
Lowell Railroad
Express
Totals of Receipts for October 3 1887
The list itemizes receipts across commodities and quantities dated October 3 1887. Entries include cotton wool flour butter cornmeal oleo eggs corn oats wheat barley beans malt apples millfeed potatoes peas sweets hay lumber cases hams bacon skins tea coffee sugar and other staples with varying counts and measures.
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Toacco
England
Nova Scotia
Miquelon
Langley
Atcachieve
Scotland
British West Indies
Azores
Madeira
Quebec
Ontario
Toa Os Scuves
Owe Ceepev Weedy
Shoe firm reps visit Bloomington buyers in bold lineup
A long list of boot and shoe buyers from major firms including J P Smith of R P Smith Chicago J A C McLaughlin Selz Schwatzo Cincinnati and many others toured Bloomington detailing offerings and partners in a dense display of industry names and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
J P Smith
R P Smith
A C McLaughlin
Selz
Cincinnati
J B Hickman
J Taylor
Hickman, Taylor & Co
F Thorne
Henry Meis
C Meis & Co
Cedar Rapids
Mich
A B George
George, Weeks & Co
Detroit
E Smith
H S Robinson & Burt
All River Line Ares Reduced to New York Fares
The All River line cuts first class limited fares to New York to $3.00. Express train from Fall River connects with steamer in 75 minutes, leaving Boston 6 a.m. weekdays and 7 p.m. Sundays, arriving New York about 7:40 a.m. Return trips daily, Sundays included, at 5 p.m. Steamers Piha Rim and Bristol offer steam heat and on board orchestra. Tickets and staterooms at No 8 Old State House and Old Colony Station, J. R. Kraadick, General Manager.
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Fall River
Boston
Old Colony
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Annex
Piha Rim
Bristol
Tirom
Old State House
Emer
J. R. Kradrick
Stonington
Massachusetts
Boston & Pro
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Washington
State Street
Providence
RK. K
Train timetable details for May service changes
On and after Monday May, trains will run to Boston New York Shore Line east Expres and Shore Line Mail with listed departure and return times. Stops include Providence Pawtucket Attleboro Roxbury and West Roxbury with varying daily and Sunday schedules and late-night returns.
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Keston
Providence
Bae
Trains Schedule From Boston to New England 1887 Update
Corrected timetable listing Boston to New England routes with many stops including Ashcreft Highland Lake Eslington Manchester Milford New London Norwich Norwood Providence Readville River Street and more. Sunday trains depart Boston for Norwood Central and intermediate stations at 12 45 5 15 and 10 pm with returns from Norwood Central at 9 15 am 2 and 6 30 pm.
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Western Division
Boston
Haymarket Square
Alton Gay
Rochester
Farmington
Andover
Dover
Danswers
Exeter
Great Fall
Hiavernill
Georgetown
Hennebunk
Cbiddeford
Saco
North Lawrence
Lawrence
Oy Venu
Aveles
Melrose
Merrimac
North Andover
Newburyport
Reading
Salem
Airefield
Wilmington
AYR Aay TE
Desance
Bover
Haverhill
Manchester
Kewell
Miedford
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Boston Station
Causeway Street
Amesbury
M. Meverly
Biddeford
Chelsea
Everett
New York
New England
Bighland Lake
Eslington
Bhatétananm & T
Milford
Bowdoin
New Britain
Reehaen
New London
Middletown
Hartford
Norwich
Norwood
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
SaNeiee
Providence
Putnam
Co. m. Readville
Riiver Street
Beckville
Conn
Southbridge
Tiltons
Waipele
Washington W.c
Waterbury
Willimantic
Wee Winslows
Ebster
M. WU
Woonsocket Division Train Schedules and Express Services
Daily departures from Boston & Albany depot for Needham and suburbs with a wide set of morning and evening times Sundays included. Return trips listed with numerous intermediate stops. Includes New York via Hartford and New Haven lines with through cars and steamship connections. Details at 322 Washington Street office and depot.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
Dadyes
Pen
New York
Middletown
Ne Haven
Pullman
Hartford
New Britain
Danbury
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Newbury
Port Jervis
Chicago & 8Acne Limited
Erie Railway
NEW England Limited
Air Line
Grand Central Depot
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Water
Willimantic
Philadelphia
New Haven
Jersey City
Trenton
Baltimore
Washington
Richond
Boston and Lowell Railroad Early Schedule 1887
The timetable lists through service from Boston with destinations including Littleton Laconia Weirs Plymouth Meredith Lebanon White River Junction and Montreal via Central Vermont and Boston Air Line. Northern R R local points 8 30 am to 7 pm with parlor and sleeping cars to Montreal and connections to Montpelier Burling ton St Albans and more.
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Boston
Causeway Street
City
Washington Street
Old State House
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Huebec
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
R. R
Italy
Central Vermont R. R
Joston Air Line
Manchester
Concord
N. Hi
SUN
Meene
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Fere
Amherst
Greenfield
Nashua
Montreal & Wes
Central
Vermont
Pullman
Lowell
Chicago
Fitchburg
Wagner Palac
Central Vermont
W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Obscure Schedule Fragments From Lowell Textile Notes
Fragmented time table lists stray times and letters like WU ee Bleachery and numbers such as 1.77 and 380. The reader cannot extract a coherent event but notes a jumble of hours and initials across a Lowell context.
Time table listing local and through trains for multiple towns
Time table giving full information as to local and through trains are obtainable at stations. MELLEN, GEO. W. STORER, Gen'l Supt. Gen'l Passenger Agent.
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M. Sun
Agnor Opera Eek Gari
SUN
Concere
Mass
Billerica
Bedford
Lexington
Arlington
Mellen
Geo. W. Storer
Central Massachusetts R R 1837 Timetables and Stations
A fragment from a timetable lists routes and station stops between Hudson and Jefferson, West Boylston, Rockbottom, Sudbury, Wayland, Walthem, Waverity, Belmont, and other points. It includes multiple departure times such as 7.15 am, 9.10 am, 12.05, 3.60, and 6.10 pm on Sundays and weekdays, with officials George W. Storer and Mellan as general superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisyv
South Bn
Tral
Dean Ire Jnitman
Wollaston
Ave
Bburre
Ratland
Wassas
Sudbury
Wayland
Waltham
Waverity
SUN
Belanent
M. Geo. W. Storer
Pass
Mellen
Trains From Boston to Manchester Concord July 24 1987 Schedule
Train times and routes for the Boston and Maine lines detail departures from Boston to Manchester and Concord starting July 24 1987. Services include morning and evening runs with express options and Sunday schedules. Note mentions unavoidable delays and partial times like 8 30 9 30 and 5 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord RE. R
Boston
B. and
Manchester
Concord
N. H
Chamberlin
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