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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1886

Page

7

World Wheat Crop Totals and Shifting Harvests

World wheat production is around 2,120,000,000 bushels with France and Austria-Hungary up about 40,000,000 and Russia down roughly 8,000,000. Five year average sits near 2.500 billion. Consumption in 1884 exceeds production by about 700 million, old stocks dwindling, leaving light carryover.

France Austria- Hungary Russia United States Department of Agriculture Brewer & Fowler Congress Street Boston USA Canada Spain Australia Belgium Denmark Portugal Norway Mexico Peftas Asia Minor Tunis Africa

New York Flour Receipts and Prices Decline

New York reports flour receipts of 19,204 bbis with exports 12,952 sacks and sales 16,500 bbis. Minnesota extra to prime flour at 4 50-500. city front 4 04. Various grain and product prices listed including wheat, rye, cornmeal, and sugars. Southern markets steady. coffee and molasses noted alongside petroleum and lard prices. Other cities show mixed wheat, corn, oats, and provisions activity with receipts and shipments detailed.

New York Minnesota City Southern SoGsorge Inos Ce United Sis Tierce Beef City Extra Ludia Liverpool Chicago Bobec Cincinnati Stort Toledo ST. Louis Wuiskey Barney

Commodities and port receipts update across US ports

Net receipts and sales figures for Augusta Galveston New Orleans Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville show varied activity. Exports to Great Britain and France cited. total stock across US ports sits at about 588,462 with consolidation five day totals 174,400.

Cotlion Mauareets Augusta Galveston Great Britain Mobile Sige Memphis Savannah Mid Stoc Charleston Wilmingtona Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore New York Continent Cincinnati SC. St. Louis Louisville France United States

Chicago Market Report Cattle Hogs And Sheep Prices Drop

Chicago market news shows cattle receipts of 12 000 and hogs 28 000 with lower prices across classes. Shipments include steers at 3 40 to 6 0, cows and bulls near 1 50 to 2 50, hogs packing and shipping around 5 75 to 6 00, and sheep natives and Western lambs trading from 2 75 to 4 75 per hundredweight.

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Wheat and corn markets steady in London and Liverpool reports

London and Liverpool markets show mixed but steady activity with wheat and flour on the passage to the United Kingdom and the continent. California wheat and American corn quoted by market desks as weather turns cold. Paris and Mark Lane readings indicate firmer corn and firmer English and French country markets.

London Beerbolhim Mark Lane California Paris Liverpool United Kingdom

Cotton and grain market notes from Liverpool and Havana

Market brief notes show wheat and corn prices steady with fair demand and ample supplies. Liverpool reports cotton steady with 10,000 bales sold and 18,000 receipts, while Havana notes molasses sugar and centrifugal bags with polarization prices and gold values.

Liverpool Uplands Orleans Havana Lucar

Imports Oct 27 1886 Liverpool Norseman cargo list

Long cargo manifest from the steamer Norseman at Liverpool with hundreds of items including hides, salts, steel, tin, mohair, bleaching powder, soda, glassware, wine, earthenware, carpets, woollens, cotton waste, grapes, brandy, and many assorted goods from multiple firms such as Groom & Co, Baring Bros & Co, Jordan Marsh & Co, Shreve Crump & Low, and others. Numerous quantities listed by bale, case, crate, or drum.

Liverpool Norseman Groom & Co Baring Iron & Co W Sheldon & Co Steel Abbott & Co E& F King & Co Walbaum Pecan & Co Brown & Gribbs Houghton & Datton Coleman, Mead & Co Pray, Sons & Co Condon & Wilbur Isaac Locke & Co Pieres, Hardy & Co Jones, McDutfee & Stratton Clark, Adams & Clark Norcross, Mellen & Co Jackson Bbis Grapes Margetson H& I Wing & Co Baring Bros & Co AS & J Brown Tully & Co Bates Moors & Co Joel Goldthwait Eco KH White & Co Shepard Norwell & Co Sainyes Jordan, Marsh & Co JB Atlen Sundse Jordan Marsh & Co Dyer, Taylor & Co Leeson & Co Wallace James Stevenson Port Medway Sralith & Co Sydney Minnie Louise Job & Co

Ocean cargo list from steamers Cepha Ona Roan and others

Laid out in terse cargo tallies from Liverpool and Saint John appearing as ship manifest items. Lists include beef, lard, butter, flour, cotton, bacon, apples, cheese, machinery, leather, printing matter, and pine lumber among many crates and cases. Names of ships Cepha Ona Roan Roan Erie Emma E Potter Emily F Whitney Herbert Halic Saint John and Clementport appear with varied goods and tonnage.

Liverpool Eng ST John. NB Erie Montevideo Uruguay Herbert C

Staple Goods Movements Report Oct 27 1856 Boston Lines

A dated list records cargoes for rail lines including Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Boston and Providence, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, Boston and Lowell and Boston divisions. Quantities cover cotton wool flour corn oats barley malt beef pork hams lard butter cheese eggs potatoes hay lumber leather hides and other staples.

Dorres Ieee Uae Boston & Albany Grand Janction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Oi Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchbure Railround Boston & Maine Railroad Boston & Lowell Railroad

City and firm listings across the nation in a trade notice

A long string of names and firms across cities from Atlanta to York queued as brokers and agents. The list includes Moore Marsh & A504 Atlanta Ga Kingsbury Edwin Bates & Co Altoona Penn Johnson Justimore Mad W C Carroll Carroll Adams Co Tre Butte Mont Ira UG Mann Am Baltimore Mad S DD Buck Buck Cnnar Neer AGs Bloomington J D Smith 11 Smith Ads Baltimore Magruder T J Macruder Co Re Brownsville A J Bloomberg Chicago Farnum MacLaurin Selz Schwab Center Carpenter Guthman Cincinnati Henry L Crane Darrell Belknap Belknap Carpen ter Co Dallas S J VWowell Blankenship Binke Detroit G S Brown McLogan Robinson Arn Ind S V B Hinkle Hinkle Nisbet Re Dalas Newsburger Lancer Ft Wayne Carnahan Co Fe Worth Lewis Galveston Oppenheimer Bocce NY Van Duzen William Richardson Co Re Kansas City Patterson Suedderman Marks Knoxville McMillan Huiskamp Mansfield Mo Weaver Hoi Weaver Memphis Goodbar Carrington Nashville Richardson Mason Nashville Shade Murray Dibrell New York Thomas Greacen Magovern Omaha W Morse Philadelphia Bainbridge Else Belknap Belknap Portland Ben Selling Akin Selling Co Vo Portsmouth Tracy Co Tracy Pittsburg Pickersgill W M Laird Ray Laird Ray St Augustine Sabin Abbott Co St Louis Lindsley Orr Lindsley Schafer Swarts Kelley Iselley Goodfel low Co Smith Claflin Allen Walker Tennent Co Noyes Noyes Norman Co Smith Simmons Peabody Toledo Bell Lane Co Rogers Co Smith Adams Humphrey Humphrey Wilmmeton Milliam French George R French Spahr M B Spahr Sons York Penn Spahr

Atlanta E Kingsbury Edwin Bates & Co Altoona Penn H Johnson Justimore Mad W C Carroll Carroll, Adams & Co Tre Butte Mon Ira UG Mann Baltimore DD Buck Buck, Cnnar & Neer Ags Bloomington J D Smith Smith & ¢ Ads PP Smith RP Smith & Sons L Magruder T J Macruder & Co Brownsville Tex A J Bloomberg Gloomhere & Raphiel Chicago JP Farnum & Co Childs, Groff & Co Columbus Dalas J Newsburger Lancer Bros Ft. Wayne Ind LL Carnahan Carnahan, A & Co Ads Fe. Worth E H Lewis Lewis Bros Galveston I. Oppenheimer Black, Oppenheimer & Co Par Bocce M van Duzen William Richardson & Co Kansas City T C Else TC Else & Co Philadelphia A M Belknap A Shumway & Co Portland Gre Ben Selling Akin, Selling & Co Portsmouth H R Tracy C P Tracy & Co Pittsburg W Pickersgill, Jr W M Laird Thomas K Ray Laird & Ray St Augustine Fla E D Sabin Sabin Abbott & Co St Louis DB Lindsley Orr & Lindsley Aim St. Louis J H Schafer Schafer

Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Boston Area

Suffolk County real estate transfers list multiple parcels with buyers and sellers. West Chester park, Frank Clark acquires land with mortgage, Harrison avenue, Mary E Gould to William Low et al, Edward Hammond acquires Newbury street parcel with multiple mortgages, Camden street transfers to Mary A Buff ler, Kneeland street transfer to Catherine Meston, and Wellington street transfer to Thomas R White and spouse following Oct dates and mortgage amounts.

West Chester Park Fannie M. Covell Frank Clark Harrison Avenue Mary E. Gould William C. Low Elizabeth P. Gray Newbury Street Frank J. Post Edward J. Hammond Catherine A. Meston Kneeland Street Wellington Street Thomas R. White Ux. Io

Real estate transfers listed across Boston suburbs and Charlestown

A registry of land and buildings transactions in multiple districts including Essex Savings Bank liens on Wellington street properties, longmeadow street, Fairview street, and Huntington avenue. Notable entries: Edwin Haynes to Workingmen's Co operative Bank. Pierce to Scruton on Robinson avenue. Noyes to Whitney on Fairview street. Maloy transfers in Charlestown. Burrage to Proctor on Water street. Several parcels include mortgage backs and varied dates in October and September.

Essex Savings Bank Wellington Street Albert J. Elwell Joseph A. Ingalls Parcn Este Jr Wilhem F. Carlton Rodney W. Greenleaf Park Street Starchok Os Edwin B. Haynes Workingmen’s Co-operative Bank Longmeadow Street F. Pierce John Y. Scruton Robinson Avenue Della E. Noyes Charles Whitney Fairview Street Zonbury Richard Sullivan Truatera Thomas FF. Maloy Highland Street West Roxpery Linus M. Child John H. Green Huntington Avenue Sarah BE. Horton Lydia B. Sturtevant National Street Henry White Elizabeth Lodge Silver Street Henry B. Stratton Charles Weiscoll East Fifth Street Get. 1 St. Mephzio Ellen Curtis Blanche &. Mitchell Tones Avenue Tie Street Harwich Street Adams Avenue Causeway Street Charlestown Frateces White John Reade Inne Short Street Place Henry Buxton Et al Thamas Jones Brying Price Charles W. Lyon Wiliam Marshall Westey Street Chelsea Joseph M. Biford M. Eliza Williams Shawmut Street Abbott Lawrence Harry L. Suath Dustin Lancey Ocean Avenue Winnthrop George FE. McCarthy Edward A. Wilkie Winthrop Street Catherine F. Beaudry Main Street James H. Warden Benajamin M. Fiske Brooks Street

Mortgage list fragment includes multiple city and bank loans

A fragmentary record lists various mortgages with names such as George M. Gibson Essex Savings Bank and Charles J. Colesy Wotley. Dates range from 1874 to 1885 with amounts like 5000 and 2500. Mentions Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank and Roxbury institutions.

George M. Gibson Essex Savings Bank George W. Nason John Curtis Mary C. S. Ames Charles J. Colesy Wotley Ouly Coe G . Kittridge Institution For Savines Roxbury Henry Mansur Richard H Key Nathaniel Hilstoe Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank Nathaniel G. Simonds

Fitchburg and West Shore rail timetable fragment in 1900s style

A dense timetable lists trains on the Fitchburg and West Shore rail lines with routes to Chicago New York and various New England towns. It shows times, prices, and station notes, including special Sunday schedules and connections at Aver Worcester and Nashua, with officials John Adams and KR Watson noted as superintendent and agent respectively.

Baldwinsville Ware River John Adams Gen D. KR. Watson

Boston Area Steamboat Schedule Lists Weekday Tennis Trips

Timetables detail the Balliver Line from Boston to Ashmont and coastal stops, with weekday departures 6 PM and returns around 4 PM. The document lists multiple towns including Weymouth, Plymouth, Wellfleet, Provincetown, and Brockton, noting connections via several routes and fare figures.

Boston and Providence Naritroad Timetable Arrangement

A detailed Monday to Saturday timetable lists departures and returns for Shore Line Fast Express and Shore Line Mail from Boston to Providence and intermediate stops. It notes daily departures at 10.00 am and 6.30 pm, Sundays variations, return times, and connections with the Shore Line from New York, plus cautions about detention at Mansfield and wait times for transfers. A. FOLSOM, superintendent.

Boston & Providence Naritroad Tradus Bosetomie New Work Shore Line Kreturn Rew Werk Shore Lie Mail Sur Brecurm Linx New Berk Stexunboat Star Line Leo Reiurr Sie Peck Awe Teecket CO Vu Betarn Lieu. Seturn North Attic Buovoe Breturn Sianee East Paxboro Sharan Heturn Readville L.lo Ryde Park Larendou Forest An SFSU Rib Yi Boo Ed Caupacalen Ianiar GAD F.O O Eae PLO SLO Ea Tod Gy Pelee LO Way Way Els Var LLG Kay Boxbury Ed Hava Amu Gan Elis Pa. Retorn Pater Street West Rexbury Stoughton Canton Boston Mt. Hope Warren New York Providence Mansfeld A. Folsom Stonington Stedmers Massachusets Rhodes IW. Richardson A. A. Folsom Boston & Providence Ho RB

Train Schedules From Boston to Concord and Return

Boston to Concord trains depart from several depots with connections to upper railroads. Outbound departures at 7 00 and 10 00 show varying times and return trips from Concord at 7 50 and later. Superintendent C H Chamberlin oversees the schedule details and adjustments.

Onamiatter Boston From L. Aepotter Concord Ivta Hoston St B.c ign eie os _E Chambeelin

Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Fragments

Fragmentary timetable data lists station names and departure times across Boston Causeway Street and a long stretch to Montreal and northern divisions. Includes local and through service notes, with times like 7 PM and early morning 3 30 AM, plus parlor car mentions and branch connections.

Boston Laconia Lake Village Weir Meenedith Plymouth Hrankin Leblacu Kite Hiver Euuction Montpehies Bieech Murlington St. Add Ttm Montreal Land Plymoutix Warren Bravertill Weodsville CW Dure Parlor Cap Passampst Cpa We Augusta Haymarket Sq Lym Causeway St Bane St. Bonn Malifax Provinces Calais Bme., S¢ €. John, N. H.—Halifax, N.S. (Steay From Portland, Monday, Waeday Waymarket St Lpm Lewiston Haysmarket Sg Manchester Concord Haymarket Square North Conway Llovmuisket Square Causeway Street Portland Maine Central Grand ‘Crak Danox Ch Fencoln

Fragmented OCR Items Highlight Local Details

The text presents a jumble of numbers, prices, and stray letters with no clear event or names. It resembles an OCR fragment from a local page, lacking a coherent narrative, dates, or identifiable persons or organizations.

Train Schedules and Fares Across Multiple Towns and Lines

A dense timetable lists daily and Sunday trains, connecting Lawrence area stations to Amesbury Bedford Everett Salem Revere Gloucester Salem and coastal towns with numerous departure times and prices. Officials James T. Furber and J. Flanders note through service, Pullman cars, and ticket availability at the city office.

City Ticset Washington Street Portland Bangor James T. Furber J. Flanders

Central Massachusetts rail timetable of Beeston and Lowell line

Lucius Turtle, general passenger agent, and G. Mellor, superintendent, announce starting Monday October 11 1886 a new Beeston and Lowell line timetable with morning departures from Boston to Wattersall and Way Stations, various return times, express services, and multiple stops including Belmont Waltham Newtonville and Vermont lines, detailing fare and schedule notes.

Baston Ettersai SUN Cketfer Ses CS Ni Hep Apo Shoyviston Beyiston Toteyo SUNIL Vinton Berlin Stockbottom Sudbury SON Bet Achyees Wyee Ami Vermont Waverly and Waltham Belmont Wwaverly Aids Casnery Oyd Waltham Lucius Turtle Mellen

Western Division Rail Schedules for Many Towns

A dense listing of rail times across Western Division including Ore Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Dover Danvers Exeter and Lowell with numerous departures and returns. Contains a long sequence of times and station handles from multiple towns and connections, reflecting a sprawling regional timetable.

Printing Presses for Sale Four-Cylinder Rotary

Four cylinder rotary presses offered for sale R Hoe Co No 3 arranged for Folio recently used on the Boston Post and No 5 Four-Cylinder Rotary Folio or Quarto Press.

R. Hoe & Co Boston Post

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