Oats market and futures mixed with mixed grain quotes
The report shows No 2 white oats at 34 2, 3c, futures firm, cash bids around 36c, with various grades quoted from 31 to 40c. New York and Chicago receipts noted, milling prices steady for rye, barley and corn products, while pork, lard and other provisions show slow activity and steady to lower price trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
SIAC
New York
White State
Milwaukee
Chicago
Stable butter market with steady wholesale quotations
Butter prices hold firm across regions with Western and Vermont lines steady. Cheese and eggs show quiet demand. beans and peas lists vary with wholesale jobbing higher. Potatoes, sweet potatoes, poultry, game, hay and straw markets remain steady amid ample receipts and steady prices.
Market Price List for Vegetables and Produce
There is no change to note in truck. New marrow squash 50c per barrel, turban aquash 75c per barrel, Bay State turban 1 dollar per barrel, Savoy cabbage 50c per barrel, cabbages 2 dollars 5 y per 100 count, red cabbage 125 dollars per barrel, Lima beans 3 dollars per bush, civey beans 2 dollars per bush, onions 175 200 per barrel, 75 cents bush, Spanish onions 32 basket, beets 35c 4 bush, carrots 50c bush, lettuce 50 to 75c per dot, turnips 40c per bow, Russia yellow turnips 1 dollar per barrel, rutabaga turnips 1 dollar per barrel, white French turnips 1 dollar, green corn 1 dollar per barrel, tomatoes 50c 100 per bush box, green tomatoes 35c per box, peppers at 1 bush, cauliflowers 1.25 150 per dozen, celery 2 dollars 350 per box, parsnips 60c bush, one plant 1.25 per dozen, citron melons 75c per box, spinach 25c per bush box, pumpkins 76c per barrel, barberries 1 dollar bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
New York
State Daily
Liverpool
North Choice
West
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Michigan
Island
Canada
York State
California
North
Jersey
Houlton Hebrons
Houlton Rose
Aroostook Hebrons
Aroostook Rose
Bush
Hebrons
Burbanks
Virginia
Bay State
Russia
Pork market report notes demand and price levels
Provisions section reports solid demand for pork with a soft feel and some concessions. Lard trading is dull. Long cuts quoted at 19.19 to 19.25 dollars and short cuts at 19 dollars.
Fruit market prices and upcoming auctions reported
The fruit market holds steady with apples priced at common to good levels and various varieties listed by grade. Lemons, oranges, grapes, pears and cranberries show stable or improved demand, with specific bids and case prices. upcoming auctions by TH Harris & Co and Snow & Co on Monday offer 2500 bbls Jamaica oranges and other fruits including Tokay grapes and Almeria grapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbardstons
Sweet
Gravensteins
Porter
Baldwins
Harveys
Messina
Palermo
Jamaica
Concords
Niagaras
Hartfords
Dianas
Isabellas
Marthas
Salems
Brightons
Almeria
Louise Bonne de Jersey
Sheldons
Barre d’Anjou
Bush
York State
Harris & Co
Snow & Co
Malaga
New York Cotton Prices and Market Results
Cotton in New York steadies with middling uplands at 9 11 16c and sales 597 bales. Futures opened steady and closed firm with mixed opening and closing quotes. Liverpool spot cotton remains steady at 5 3 16d for mids and Orleans. Major U.S. ports show varied receipts and stocks while markets abroad note firm demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cs Coseess
Samualy i ccc
Sceseerss
ADI
Prorat
Liverpool
Orleans
Sivas
Weceveces
Cecseecssees
Cece Ees
Augusta
Tirm
Galveston
New Orleans
France
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Great Britain
Norfolk
West Point
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
Continent
United States
Fragmented OCR Item Counts and Prices
The read text shows garbled figures and product mentions such as rangers, shipments, jeep receipts, and various prices. Names and units are incomplete and scattered, hindering a clear event or item narrative. No coherent news event or identifiable entities emerge from the fragment.
Sugar and Molasses Prices and Markets
Sugar market notes show raw sugars firm with varied quoters for refining and centrifugal grades, including Javas and Manilas though some prices and terms are garbled. Havana reports nominal activity with buyers aloof yet willing sellers, while molasses remains firm with multiple regional prices. New York and Porto Rico markets show no major changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holesale
New York
Havana
Matanzas
United States
New Ponce
Porto Rico
Porto
Miscellaneous market notes and commodity prices
Tallow and city market steady with minor price shifts. New York reports steady prime City at 54 5c and 100 lots sold at base price. Coffee markets dull, fair cargoes around 16c. Turpentine and petroleum markets mixed with small gains and nominal values, resin and tar cited, RSW and case prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Cincinnati
St Louis
Chicago
Boston and Maine and Heaton lines carry varied freight
Freight items move across Boston and Maine Railroad Eastern Western and Lowell System divisions including potatoes apples cornmeal butter eggs leather skins bales wool and lumber. Tallies show dozens to thousands of units across cars bales boxes and bags with multiple destinations and item types listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Dare Lumber
Heaton & Maine Rairoad
Lowell
Imports and Exports. Liverpool and Savannah Trade Lists
Inland and port records show Scythia and Gate City shipments with cargoes from Brown & co, Beal Higgins, J S Dean, Collins & Fairbanks, J TM Chanut, and many others. items include casks skins blankets tin plates machinery olives and dairy goods among 1888 consignments to Liverpool and Savannah, detailing dozens of firms and bulk quantities of cottons, woollens, leather, and metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Scythia
American Express Co
Brown & Co
Steel Brown, McClure & Co
Henry Brown & Co
Brown Bros & Co
Shipley & Co
Brown Durrell & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Butler
Beal, Higgins & Henderson
F Baker & Co
Briggs
British Hosiery Co
Brigham
Booth & Co
Bliss
Rabyan & Co
Bizelow, Kennard & Co
Baldwin Bros & Co
Bird & Co
Cobb
Collins & Fairbanks
Cumner, Jones & Co
Chanut
H Codman & Co
Dame
Jones
Jackson
Jose
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Koopman & Co
Kelly & Co
Stone & Downer
Carl Schoener
Stedman & Fuller Mfg Co
Alex Stowell & Co
Frank A Smith
Shepard, Norwelk
Savannah
Boynton
Cunningham, Banks & Co
Chass & Sanborn
Clark
Henderson
Hollingsworth & Co
Ingalls & West
Jewell & Co
George McQuestion & Co
Mead & Co
George E Newhall
Hoffman
Leonard
Loftus
Osborn
Winslow
LP & Huckinas & Co
Oil Market Report from Carter & Co 1888
Hathaway Higgins & Co report oil certificate markets active and firm with advances for PIPE LINE and COTTONSEED OIL certificates. Opening and high marks rose, then slight late reaction as scalpers realized profits. Closing prices show a strong daytime session with gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Ccee Sensneresens
Lowoqg
Cce
Sevecee
Bae
Wereke Messrs Hathaway, Higgins & Co
HOG AND CATTLE MARKETS REPORT ST LOUIS KANSAS CITY CHICAGO
Market summaries show steady hog prices in St Louis and mixed packers to extra sales, steady cattle at Kansas City with active trade and ask around 365 to 450 for shippers, native cows and steers noted. Chicago receipts show slow cattle trade with steers around 845 to 860, and feeders 2 to 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Chicago
Exports, Oct 13 1888 from Pubnico to Halifax and Charlottetown
Shipping list of cargoes from Pubnico Yarmouth Souris Digby Annapolis and Halifax to Charlottetown on October 13 1888 includes schooners J and J Locke Gold Hunter John H Kennedy and steamer New Brunswick Worcester and Worcester carrying flour meal kerosene petroleum goods and assorted freight such as hardware dressmakers forms telegraph supplies crockery lard beef and various provisions among others. Cargo amounts list hundreds of barrels and boxes with destinations including Pubnico Yarmouth Souris Digby Annapolis Halifax and Charlottetown and items ranging from foodstuffs to hardware and household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pubnico
J & J Locke
Yarmouth
Gold Hunter
John H Kennedy
Digby
Annapolis
New Brunswick
Halifax
Charlottetown
Pei
Worcester
Staple Goods Receipts Across Railroads in Oct 1888 Boston Area
Receipts list extensive staple shipments by Boston and various railroads including Grand Junction, Old Colony, Boston Providence, New York & New England and Fitchburg Redroad. Items cover cotton wool flour corn oats malt lard grease preserved meats butter cheese eggs beans apples hay lumber leather hides and more totaling thousands of units across bales, barrels, boxes, cases and sacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Ssany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg
Foreign Markets Update From London and Liverpool Reports
London and Liverpool market wires show wheat firm and corn steady with quiet spot demand. Prices list No 1 California wheat at 5s La and futures in quiet trading, while Paris reports firm wheat and steady flour with French markets very firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Lane
Liverpool
California
Paris
Shoe firm reps listed in multi city directory
A scattered OCR style list names many footwear company reps across cities. It includes Atlanta Draper Patterson Jones George Drake Brown Dixon Walker Wells Fargo Henderson M McGraw van Ness Buckler Buford Jones Dovenmuehle Henderson Mckee Huiskamp Hinkle Bertsch Breath McKee Kirkendall Hise Kelley Clark Schafer Lindsley Gotzian Noyes Dewey Bell Lane Haven French Spahr Werner and others tied to shoe firms and partnerships in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Jones
Reed, Jones & Co
Cedar Rapids
George
George, Weeks & Co
Charleston
Drake
Drake & Sons
Brown
McGahan, Brown & Evans
Cincinnati
J Benckenstein
J Benckenstein & Co
Cleveland
Mr Hinckley
Adame & Ford
Chillicothe
A Cutler
Miller
Chicago
Dovenmuehle
HFC
Dovenmuehle & Son
S Henderson
OC M Henderson & Co
Pallas
Tex
T Buford
Buford, Porter & Co
Detroit
Mich
McGraw
McGraw & Co
B Hinkle
Flinkle
Nisbet & O
Tre
Grand Rapids
Bertsch
Acer
Ndge
Bertsch Jalvesion
F Breath
PJ Willis
Indianapolis
Ind
E Branham
Mckee Ieannant Lis
J R
McK
McKee
McKee & Co
Ad. Keokuk
H W Huiskamp
Huiskampety
Knoxville
Tenn—S
Roney
Bilscoe
Swepson & GO
McMillan
McMillan, Hazen & Co
Tonn
Terre Haute
Haven
D Griffiths
Terre Haute Shoe Co
EF McCoy
Vance-Hughes Shoe
Wilmington
French & Sons
York
Penn
Spahs
Spahr & Sons
Zanesville
Insolvency Warrants Issued for FRED H CHESTER and FRANK FULLER
Notice from Boston in Suffolk County insolvency matters. Warrant issued against hotel keeper FRED H CHESTER with a meeting for creditors on October 26, 1833, at two P.M. in the Probate Building Court Square Boston. WM LD MARTIN Deputy Sheriff. Also, third general meeting for FRANK FULLER of Boston to be held December 14, 1888 at 10 A.M. to prove claims, with assignee GEO R H Fowler reporting final account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Suffolk
Fred H. Chester
Anid
Court Square
WM. LD. Martin
Jessenger
Massacchus
Frank Fuller
Geo
Rh. Fowler
Summer Street
Massachtu
Gren
Ville P. Peirce
Cambridge
William H. H. Tuttle
Arlington
Mass
For Sale Bay Gelding Harness and Saddle Ready
A stylish stout Bay Gelding weighs 960 and is perfectly gentle in harness or under saddle. Price 125 dollars. Address 0. T. Office of Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Post
Name Change Granted in Probate Court Boston
A Boston probate decree changes John O Beirne to John Barnes after notice. Executors in Somerville estate accounts cited for allowance. Cambridge probate summons issued. Executrix Alice Forbes Cary and Administrator Benjamin Whittemore appointed for Milton and Boston deceaseds estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Cary
Milton
Norfolk
Alice Forbes Cary
Proposals for Granite and Stonework for Suffolk County Court House
Sealed proposals by Suffolk County Commissioners for furnishing granite and sandstone for the interior central portion of the new court house. Plans available at the Architect’s office in Pemberton Square. Submissions due Oct 27 at noon. Bids may be rejected at the Commissioners’ discretion. Boston October 15, 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk County
Pemberton Square
B. Stebbins
Wilteden
Godfrey Morse
Boston
United States Navy
Washington,d. C
Navy Department
United States
Department
Bureau of Ordnance
Vesget
Secretary of the Navy
Washington, D. C
William C. Whitney
Pfice
Tompkinsville
N. Y
Statue of Liberty
New York
D. P. Heap
U.S.A
Third Lighthouse District
Mass
Boston Harbor
Mays
G. L. Gillesple
Fitchburg Railroad timetable for Hoosac Tunnel route
Complex OCR timetable lists daily passenger departures and palace parlor and sleeping car services from Boston to Troy Albany Chicago St Louis and others via Niagara Falls and Erie lines. Includes numerous town connections such as Cambridge Concord Fitchburg Marlboro Nashua Shelburne Falls and Shelburne Falls with varied times and parlor car notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Hoosac Tunnel
Boston
Auseway Street
Troy
Albany
Rotterdam Junction
Binghamton
Chicago
Niagara Falls Short Line
Erie
Erie and Kostom Line, and St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central RR
Palace
Chicago and
Grand Trunk Railway
SUN
Beiment
Eee
Mrattleboro
Miller's Falls
Cambridge
Ie. Sun
Concord
Lipm
Gardner and Miller’s
Reenfield
Lincoln
Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard
Nashua
N. H
Ayer Junction
Berth Adams
Williamstown
Berth Leominster
Saratoga—s
Shelburne Falls
Fitchburg Depot
Causeway Street
Ae Albans
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hadgon Canal Company
KR. R. Y
Ches
Hire
Monadnock
R. R
White River Junction
E Press
Wagner Palace
Ottawa
Washington Street
C. A. Faxon
A R. Stewart
Keene, N
Local Train Timetable Fragment With Numerous Stops
An OCR fragment lists trains and times across many towns including Abington Brock Quincy East Weymouth Fall River Taunton Mattapan Milton Middleboro Nantasket Beach Neponset Newport Plymouth Duxbury Seath Weymouth Whitman Weymouth and other points, with frequent Sunday variations and via Brockton or Taunton routes. It notes additional trains and references Prov Div.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erry
Abington
Brock Quincy
East Weymouth
Fall River Taunton
Brockton
Sunays
Taunton
Warrison Square
Sunanys
Marshfield
Sea View
Mattapan
Milton
Middleboro
Nantasket Beach
aNew Medford
Newport
North Easton
Steagaton
Randolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Quinney
Meckland and Hanover
Scituate
Shawmut
Braintree
Seath Duxbury
Launton
Central Station
Dean St
Whitman and Seath Weymouth
oHastion Heights
West Ridgewater
Cochesett
South Easton
Cape Cod Division Timetable Fragments
Vast excerpt lists numerous Cape Cod Division stops with times such as 9.00 am 12 m and 4.15 pm. Mentions Bourne Bournedale Cataamet Chatham Woods Hall Wellfleet and Provincetown among others. OCR garbled but shows a transit schedule fragment list without complete routings or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzards Bay
Barnstabie
Bourne
Bournedale
Breweter
Cataamet
Chatham
Cottace City
New Bedford
Fair
Provincetown
Sasduick
Salamore
Warmouth
Tremont
Wellfeet
West Barnstable
I Woods Hall
Bam
Providence Train Schedule Fragments and Destinations
A distracted timetable lists trains from Providence and many branches with varied daily and Sunday times. It names stations such as Attleboro Canton Junction Pawtucket and Fox Point wharf, showing numerous departure times across morning, afternoon, and evening slots with occasional notes on Sundays and central lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Square
Attleboro
Oylston
Sune
Central and Serslinadaie
Canton Junction
Bedham
Dodgeville
Mebraonville
Myde Park
Jamaica
Mansfeld
Mt. Bepe
Clarendon Hills
North Autlebere
Providence
Pawtucket
Bendville
Moxbury
Ramford
Judia Point
Sharon
Sharon Heights
Stoughton Central
Canton
South Walpeste
Wrentham
Walnut Hill
Stonehaven
Warren and
Brste
Mansfield
bTaugton
bNew Bedford
Norton
Newport
Wickford
P mm
Fox Point Wharf
Central iv
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Pbush
Choice
Lord
Tweed Country
South America
Wen Brighton
Railroads
Old Colony
Fall River Line
Shore Line
Provi 4
Hotelordence Line
No. 3
Old State Ouse
Raz
Owee
Pittsfield
Boston & Albany
R.R. Une
Kneeland Street
Springfield
North Adams
Suse
Wow
Hindson
Palmer
Ware River Branch
Tay
Ker Springfield
Hartford
New Haven
New
Il An
Newark
Worccester
Siem
Millbury
North Graft
Westbox
Potville
Jordaville
Ashland
Radilford
Ugham
Saxonnville
Natick
Wellesley
Wellesley Mills
Mo Aburuadate
Co Way
Allo
West Newton
le Mey
llLnem
Newton
Ll.os Am.j
Wewton
Faneuil
Alisten
Cottage Farm
Brookline
Cypressines
Newton Centre
Newton Highlands
Riverside
Jeave Loston
Wellesley Hills
Hanson
H T. Gallup
Aldavr
Ern Rangers
Ater
J E Carter & Co
Atlanta, Ga
J A Smith
Moore, Marsh & Co
W W Draper
T N Patterson
Patterson, Renshaw Co
J B Dixon
G Walker
Wakter
Ingsolvency Notices
Massackussetts
Jommon Whaltah
Massachus
Setts
John O’beirne
John Arnes
John Barnes
John. W. McKim
MASSACHIU_J
Middlesex
Probkate Court
Columbus Tyler
Somerville
Said County
Henry F. Spencer
Quincy A. Vinal
Georger M. Brooks
Esquire
J. H. Tyler
Register
Mandana B. Whittemore
Benjamin B. Whittemore
Boaton
Old State House
J. KR. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen'l
Providence Line
Park Square Station
Massachusetts
Michode Island
Rheeven
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
O. H. Briggs
Gen
Pass
Central Vermont
Treal & West NE
Pallman
Central Vermont R. R
BBC Washington
Merezor
W. Cummings
Pasa
Agina
Albans
Philadelphia & Reading R. R
New York Depot
C. BR. R
N. J
Liberty St
North River
Boston Connect
Boston Deo
A. A. McLeod
Pou
Opus
G. Hancock
Philada
Concoed KR. KR
N.H
Chamberlin
Sap
Union Square
Waltham
M. Sun
Miller’s
Housac ‘Tunnel
Joan Adams
Gen’l Sup
J.whitmore
D. R. Watson
L Pass
Cheshire
Central Vermont Railroads
Butland
Trenton
Bound Brook
Depot Central R. K
New Jersey
Laverty
Reading
Reading R. R
9Th and Greenests
New England
East End Union Depot
Providence & Worcester
Sunuays
Central Division
Fall River
Hmont
Bridgewater
Breckteon
Stndays
Gehosset and
Hinxham
Kascon
East Bridgewater
East Milston
Wes
Cape Cod
Kneeland Street Station
Northern Division
Knee
Land Street
Framingham
Bxambore
Fayville
Southborn
Belton
Northboro
Clinton
Leomingater
Utdex
Pratt’s Junction
K.R
Man’r. Geo
L. Connor
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Boylston Street
Aaron K. Gay & CO
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