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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1886

Page

7

Wheat and commodity prices in Detroit and Midwest markets

Detroit reports No 1 white wheat 75c and Michigan red 76c with 42,700 bushels receipts. Milwaukee Chicago Toledo St Louis markets show mixed wheat, corn, oats and barley futures. pork, lard and bacon varied with steady or lower notes. Regional freight and ship shipments noted across multiple cities on Oct 4.

Ugar Petroleum—United Western City South America State Liverpool Detroit Michigan Milwaukee Chicago Toledo ST. Louis Barney Dull Cincinnati Minneapolis

Exports of Cotton Goods From the United States

Monthly report of the bureau of statistics summarizes exports of cotton goods. For the month ending August figures include total yards and year totals across categories such as TSS sea and TSSG. Notable totals show large yardage shipped to foreign markets with multi‑million yard figures and substantial cumulative exports through August.

Bureau of Statistics United States

Distribution of August Shipments Reveals Source Breakdown

The report details August shipment origins with figures showing 18,069,051 from one source, 17,699,231 from another, and 144,486,9838 alongside 121,982,275 from related channels. The data illustrates distribution paths and totals for the period.

Chicago cattle and hog markets show firm tone

Chicago reports higher cattle prices with 000 receipts and 2000 shipments. Hogs remained strong with 15,000 receipts and 5000 shipments, rough and mixed at 3 70 to 4 30, packing 4 10 to 4 65. Western and Texans markets noted, lambs listed at 5 75, with natives at 2 25 and 4 25.

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London and Liverpool Wheat Markets Report

Beerbohm reports cargoes off the coast and market chatter from London and Liverpool. Wheat dull and steady with varied prices. corn and flour softer or firmer by region. American and Danubian grains show mixed strength. weekly deliveries tallied 60,000 to 65,000 quarters.

London Beerbohm Chamber of Commerce Mark Lane Liverpool India Paris

Imports and Exports Oct 4 1886 Apalachicola Charlottetown and Halifax items

Shipping manifest lists Sch D W Hunt 275000 feet yellow pine and cypress lumber. Adams Express 160 cases eggs. Steamer Worcester. many firms such as Arthur & Co, Seaman Bros, Hinckley Ayers & Co, J F Hutchinson & Co. various crates of mackerel lobsters potatoes butter eggs from NS ports Pictou Port Hawkesbury and other locations. extensive cargo details across multiple firms and consignments.

Mead & Co George Rockwell & Son Russell & Co Ring Woodside & Co Winsor & Son Pictou Hinckley, Ayers & Co T Russell & Co Port Hawkesbury Arthur & Co Ll George Bond & Co

Ocean Freight Inventory From Ports and Vessels

Detailed listings from multiple ports note quantities of fish, eggs, pates, and other goods. Names of companies and ships include Cutler Bros & Co, Harris Caldwell & Co, J Pearson & Son, E Russell & Co, Stanfield firms, and steamer lines. Entries cover Halifax Halifax NS Saint John NB Port Elizabeth and Jam, with fish bbls, cases, and crates, plus furs and wool and assorted merchandise.

Cutler Fuller & Co Grifin & Co T Russell & Co Halifax Butler Harris, Caldwell & Co L C Durkee Ellis & Co Grifhin & Co Jones & Co Kakas & Co Pearson & Son Russell & Co Logwood Dupuy Riboul & Co Boston Fruit Co Port Elizabeth Cgh Nordenskjold Gillespie, Moffatt & Co Savannah City of Clark Chase & Sanborn Moss Glover & Willcomb William Hall & Co Jewell & Co A Kennedy & Co George McQuesten & Co Wadleigh & Co Worcester Carpet Co Warren Mills Hampend Lamb Hyde, Wheeler & Co ST Johns Fred E Cox J Jones & Co Dana Brass AB Fabukoe Yarmouth Dominion

Trade in staple goods across New England railways

Lists of railroad freight and shipments for multiple lines, detailing bales of wool and cotton, flour, corn, oats, wheat, meats, lard, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, apples, potatoes, lumber and leather. Includes accompanying real estate transfers in various Boston suburbs with dates and prices.

Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchbure Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Division Western Division UCL Lamber Boston & Lowell Railroad Lotae Receipes Ocr Tierces Copeco Cassie Haims Herces England Scotland Afso Eleae Shear Italy Andy Wee Buenos Ayre Erwee Singapore Yorkroyama Iloilo Nova Scotia Spain ST. Thomas Porto Rico Cuba

Exports Remain Heavy as Maritime Trade Reports Oct 4 1886

Goods listed from Yarmouth Annapolis and Digby on the Dominion and Newpee routes include flour, rope, dry goods, shoes, vegetables, fruit, leather ware, glassware, and hardware. The Pavonia and other steamers carry large consignments of soap medicine dye stuffs cotton corn crates lard beef and canned goods with extensive tally of barrels boxes and bales in columns for Liverpool and other ports.

Yarmouth Dominion Annapolis Digby Schanning Packet Liverpool Eng Pavonia

Real estate transfers in Suffolk County detailed

A series of property transactions across Suffolk County lists transfers on Sharon street Nutreage street Melrose street and more. Purchasers include Margaret Callahan George Kussell Mary Ehrlein Patrick OBrien and Hezekiah Park among others with parcels ranging from 5350 square feet to various street lots. Mortgages and trustees appear in several entries, with values noted from 1 to 7000 dollars and dates in early September.

Sharon Street Anna E. Pike Margaret Callahan Thomas A. Henshaw Nutreage Street Dedham Institution For George Kussell Kittredge Clifton Streets George A. Davidson Melrose Street Mary Ehrlein Rudolphe Bohme Melrose Cedar Street Hingham Institution James D. Driscoll Et al Margaret A. McGowan Regent Street Evangeline E. T. Simpson Howard T. Mann New England Trust Company Roxbury Street Andrew J. Browne Frank J. Riley Dale Wakulla Roxbury Tybil W. Welch Hermann O. Patterson Folsom Street Samuel Johnson Lucretia H. Pingree Revere Street Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company William B. Blakemore Evangeline FE. T. Simpson Washington Street Mary C. Blakemore Edwin B. Spinney Lagrange Street Itto John D. Dodge

Mortgage transfers listed for multiple grants across 1874 to 1885

A set of mortgage assignments records transfers between grantors and grantees including Louis C Buelner to Philipp Lowidon August 20 1885 for 8150 Catherine C fledgdon to Philipp Lowdon March 13 1882 for 450 John J E Rothery to Julia A Eastman February 18 1885 for 1000 Martha Hunt to William C Murray July 5 188? for 8500 Elizabeth L Warren to Grenville D Braman June 1 1874 for 1000 Edmund J Baker et al trustees to Francis W Balch November 24 1555 for 4566.

Louis C. Buelner Philipp Lowidon Albert Hertz Catherine C. Fledgdon Philipp Lowdon William O’brien John J. E. Rothery Julia A. Eastman James Brennan Martha Hunt William C. Murray William Sawyer Elizabeth L. Warren Grenville D. Braman Daniel Davies Edmund J. Baker Et al Francis W. Balch Benjamin Minn

Man Struck by Train Injured Crossing Albion Street

Mr. J. B. Merrill of Wakefield, about years old, was struck by an engine tender on the Albion Street crossing yesterday morning. He suffered severe injuries to his back and sides, was taken home unconscious, and may recover after medical aid arrives. The notice also lists extensive railroad schedules and local travel times.

J. 8. Merrill Wakefield Albion Street Boston Cowdrey’s Hill Itiis

Long Train Time Tables Include Stops At Nashua Junction

A dense schedule lists numerous departure and arrival times for routes through Concord, Lexington, Arlington, and Nashua Junction, with references to multiple rail lines, services, and stations. Details include timings, connections, and station notes, plus notes about obtaining full timetables from officials.

Fitchburg Railroad Train Schedules From Boston to West

Timetables issued for Fitchburg Railroad lines from Boston on September 7, 1836 list departures to the West and other destinations via Causeway Street. Services include daily trains with Pullman cars to Chicago and New York Central sleeping cars, and various intermediate stops such as Greenfield, Gardner, Athol, Shelburne Falls, and Worcester with numerous AM and PM departures and returning options.

Causeway Street Boston West Accoun Syracuse N. W Chicago St. Louis Pullman New York Central St. Buonis West Shore Railroad Albany Wray the West Greenfield North Adams Gardner Athol Ardwell’s Charlemont Mocosac Say Bratteboro Saber Winchendon Ayer Worcester Clinton Oakdale Lowell South Framingham Fitchburg Garay Minster CPL Lis Aver LL. Biambere Belmont and Waverley Waverley Watertown Willionce Mt. Auburn Lolo Amos Eturn EOC L Cambridge Pronounee Somerville Sonerville TAGLT Buz Rictoryp Union Square Baldwinsville Ware River John Adams Montreal & West Vermont

Special Express Leaves Boston for Pall River and New York

Special Express departs Old Colony Station in Boston weekdays at 6 p m Sundays at 7 p m. Connects at Pall River 49 miles away in 80 minutes with steamers Sprelg Bork and Bristow. Bees Annex steamers provide New York wharf connections to Brooklyn and Jersey City. Tickets staterooms and berths available at Neo Old State House Corner of Washington and State streets and at Old Colony Station. J K Kendrick Shopalmer General Manager. Air at 3 Old State House.

Boston Old Colony Pall River Sprelg Bork Bristow New York Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets Old Coe J K. Kendrick Shopalmer Aire

Boston and Lowell Railroad Through Service Guide

Boston and Lowell Railroad timetable and fare details outline through service from Boston station on Causeway Street to Plymouth, Montreal, White Mountains, and Northern Division branches with Pullman sleeping cars, parlor cars, local Boston service, and varying departure times and prices.

Boston Causeway Street Washington Street Old State House Fort Pilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Franklin Gobanen White River Junction Montpelier Eissex Junction Ee Se. Albans Montreal Warren Waserhill Worodaville Newport St. Johnnsbury Sherbrooke Central Vermont RR Passumpsie SUN Bps Wmeene Peterboro Hillsboro Bet Keene Mmet Erilsboro Concord Lym Wilton Milford Amherst Greenfield DS AG LO

Central Massachusetts Rail Schedules From Boston and Lowell

Lucius Tutt le, Gen. Passenger Agent, lists a dense set of Boston and Lowell trains starting Monday May 34 1886, detailing express and local departures to Jefferson Way Stations and multiple intermediate stops including Oakdale Boylston Berlin Sudbury Wayland Weston Belmont Waltham and more, with various return times and sundries. The notice also cites C.3 Mellen as Gen. Sukh.

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Trains Schedule for Boston and Providence Railways 1886

Rail timetable details for Boston and Providence lines effective September 6 1886. Includes Shore Line Fast Express Mail routes to New York and Providence services with multiple departure and return times, note on non stopping between Boston and Mt Hope, inbound and outbound connections, and adjustments on specific weekdays.

Concord R R and Branches Schedule 1886

Train times from Boston depots to Manchester and Concord New Hampshire with departures at 7 30 and 8 30 am and 12 m 1 3 5 50 pm on weekdays and 1 pm Sundays from Boston B and L depot. Returns from Concord include 3 36 5 05 6 27 pm and 7 pm Sundays. Superintendent WH Chamberlin.

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Boston and Maine Western Division Schedule Summary

Rail and steamship timetable listing departure times from Haymarket and Causeway stations for Boston and Maine Western Division routes. Includes Bangor St. John Halifax Portland Lewiston Manchester North Conway Portland Rockland Castine and Machias ports with respective schedule slots on various days.

Terarns Haymarket Square Causeway Street Bangor St. John Halifax The Provinces Cause Way Street Eastport Calais N. H Haliffax N. S Portland Rockland Castine Southwest Bar Harbors Machiasport Maine Central Grand Trunk Knoxx& Linecoln Lynn and Newburyport Portsmouth Salem aVia Saugus wWorkingman bThursdays cVia South Reading Boston

Trains Schedule From Boston Area Lines

A dense list of trains departing from Boston and nearby towns with times for multiple stops including Dover Danvers Exeter Haverhill Georgetown Kennebunk Saco Lawrence Lowell Malden Melrose Merrimac North Andover Wakefield Wilmington and others. Sunday trains noted with additional departures.

Alten Bay Rochester Farmington Plas Andoyver Dover Ads Danvers Exeter Eso EO Meek Great Balls Aoe Haverhill Georgetown Kennebunk Tande Saco Lawrence North Law RENCE Lowell Malden Redford Melrose Wiglands Stoncham Merrimac North Andover Rewbury Port Willmington Woorer Sam Medford Portland Bangor Lewiston Gpxes

Trains Leave Boston Station for Eastern Division

Trains depart Boston Station Causeway Street to multiple Eastern Division destinations including Amesbury Beverly Chelsea Everett Newburyport Northway Peabody Portsmouth Revere Rockport Gloucester and more with varied daily times. City ticket office at 306 Washington Street offers Pullman cars on Portland and Bangor trains. JAMES T. FURBER and J. FLANDERS noted as officials.

Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Bover Everett Shab Ae Fireat Wechester Northampton Rasch SM. Ipewich Beayan Marblehead Swampscott Branch Peabody Were Portsmouth Revere Rockport and Gloucester Branch Saugus G Swampscott Wenham Olfebeorn City Ticket Office Washington Street Portland Bangor James T. Furber J. Flanders

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