Butter and dairy prices steady amid mixed market signals
The butter market shows higher wholesale quotes for top creameries with Western at 24c and Northern at 25c, while good choice and Western grades hold near 16 to 23c. Cheese and beans markets vary by region with New York, Vermont and Ohio prices quoted. milk products, poultry, and hay demand remain steady or unchanged. regional buyers report firm or unsettled conditions across multiple items.
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Banana Steamer L D Baker Inbound From Jamaica
The steamer L D Baker is due on September 13 carrying bananas from Jamaica for the Boston Fruit Company. The cargo highlights ongoing banana shipments and the role of steamers in Caribbean fruit trade.
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Banana Steamers
L D Baker
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Fruit Market Roundup Ties to Steady Prices
Apples and other fruit show steady markets with old prices. Native sweet apples quoted at 1 75 225, watermelons well supplied with 10 12c sales, grapes in good demand with Delawares at 7 8c and Jerseys at 4 6c, pears slow with Bartlett native at 4 50, plums quiet with Bradshaw 75c, peaches slow at 50c per basket, cranberries rising Cape Cod lots selling at 7 750.
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Chamsons
Wyoming Teds
Concords
Viagaras
Hartfords
Brightons
Bartlett
Clapp
Bradshaw
Seeley
Cranberrie
Cape Cod
University Fruit and Produce Prices Mired in Jumbled List
A chaotic price rundown shows varying quotes for produce including beans, onions, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers and melons. Units and spellings are inconsistent with many misprints. The report captures market chatter rather than a clear pricing grid, reflecting fluctuating demand at steady levels.
Provisions Market Recap With Pork and Lard Prices
Pork and lard demand steady with firm prices across cuts. New York pork active with heavy barrels and mess quotes. Chicago and St Louis report higher provisions. Fresh beef, mutton, and other meats show steady or quiet demand amid price shifts and tierce and barrel pricing nuances.
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South America
Gil
Chicago
Mess
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Cincinnati
Brighton Market Rates for Eastern District Poultry
Brighton reports mixed poultry prices with eight to ten items listed. Prices range from 5c to 110c with qualities described from poor to excellent and good to fair. Eastern district listings include 8c to 10c and occasional 90s or 9c figures for assorted lots.
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Brighton
Sugar and Molasses Market Summary
Sugar offerings remain small with no notable market change. Refined sugars stay firm with strong demand. prices for various grades listed. Raw sugar steady in New York with steady refined market and solid demand. Molasses trade quiet but prices firm, with several regional varieties quoted in cents per pound.
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Cuba
Manilas
Hoilos
Javas
New York
Ponce
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Mayaguez
Market summary from Allan Asher & Co on cotton prices
Liverpool cables show advance then firmness while New York steadies. Crop condition 83.8 percent. weather impact overestimated. Spot demand active. ocean freight and insurance high. Futures opening steady. Liverpool and regional markets report firm prices with varied receipts and stocks across ports including New York, New Orleans, Savannah, and Boston area rail summaries.
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Allan Asher & Co
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Felows
Liverpool
New York
Jonnety
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Orleans
Kansas City Hog and Cattle Markets Report 1983 Trade
Stock Yards Kansas City reports slow cattle trade with weak prices and receipts around 1983 figures. Hogs are firm with heavies and mid ranges noted, while sheep receipts total over two thousand with steady to firm pricing. Cincinnati and Chicago market notes show mixed demand for cattle hogs and varied regional price ranges.
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Kansas City
Cincinnati
Chicago
Western Rangers
Market Roundup From Commodity Prices Across Cities
Tallow shows firm demand with light offerings and erratic quotes. New York reports a dull market for prime city goods with higher percentages and large sales volume. Coffee markets in New York and Rio are unsettled with active trading and higher prices. Whiskey steady in Chicago and St Louis with prices around 120 and 71. Turpentine and petroleum in New York close mixed with bids and resin values cited.
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New York
New
St Louis
Staple imports into Boston for week ending Sept 7 1888
Boston customs figures show the value of staple products imported during the week ending September 7 1888. The report lists totals for commodities including grains, provisions, and raw materials with quantities and import sources. The data highlights trends in trade activity and regional supply movements for the period.
Receipts Sept 10 1888 Boston and Albany Railroad
Receipts list shipments and quantities for the Boston and Albany line and Grand Junction. Items include 462 tales woo, 2818 bbls four, 125 bbls oatmeal, 3000 bush corn, 17260 bush oats, 6970 bush malt, 44 tons fee, 1 bb tallow, 407 tules butter, 397 cases cheese, 161 bbls beans, 49 bbls apples, 11 cars hay, 8 cars straw, 6 cars lumber, 117 rolls, 42 rolls, 18 bags, 4 cases, 23 bales, 2 bbls leather, 29 bales skins. Grand Junction shows 1825 bbls, 1327 sacks flour, 30800 bush corn, 16300 bush wheat, 2600 bush oats, 6500 bush.
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Boston P Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Vbis
Fitchburg Railroad
Tlercen
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Boston « Maine Railroad
Lowell
Express
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction
Imports and Exports of 1888 Shipping Entries
Shipping ledger chronicles arrivals and orders at Buenos Ayres Manila Port Hawkesbury Charlottetown Halifax Pictou and Yarmouth. It lists Bark Vega Tommasino Xenia Worces ter and Yarmouth steamer entries plus hundreds of箱es eggs berries mackerel herring and other goods with buyers and consignors including Bartlett Lyman J Brock Beaman Brown DeLoria Barclay and many more.
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Bros & Co
Manila
Port Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Pei
Halifax
Pictou
Worcester
Bartlett, Lyman & Co
Brock
Bowles & Co
Beaman Bros
Brown, DeLoria & Co
Barclay & Co
Bell & Co
Delong & Seaman
Griffin
Gaston
Green & Co
Harry Johns
JF Hutchinson & Co
de Hinckley, Ayers & Co
Haskins & Montague
JF Mugford
S McLeod
Winsor & Son
Lelong & Seaman
George Bond & Co
H Braney
Hickory Clark & Smith
Charles Conrad
Henry Cook
Dana
Jamea Emery & Co
John Britt
Alex Grimes
Mary Tony
IJ Jones & Co
Volin McDougall
Hall & Co
Webber
Maritime cargo listings from Annapolis and St John trades
A fragmentary report lists cargo items for vessels including the steamer New Brunswick with household goods and peaches, the schooner Canning Packet from Annapolis NS carrying flour cornmeal feed and bags, the brig Highlands with flour pork beef and cornmeal from St John NB, and the schooner Juno carrying scrap iron.
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Annapolis
Digby
New Brunswick
Paspi
Biac
Port Hawkesbury
Brig Highlands
St John
Juno
Value of Boston Exports for Week Ending Sept 7 1888
A ledger style report lists Boston export values by category and country. Major totals show overall value near 159,843 with numerous items such as bacon butter lumber textiles and machinery. Country tallies include England Nova Scotia Ireland British West Indies and Australasia among others.
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Moe Halen
Bocce Agric
Bradansis
India
Sss. Sc
Ceese
Peers Los
Fac
Linand
Br. Poss’s
Australasia
Zenas
Foreign Markets. London and Paris Wheat Prices Reported
Cable reports from London show wheat and flour firm with quiet markets in English and French country trading. Paris bids steady while Liverpool spot wheat remains neglected. California wheat priced at 88 2d and 75 11d for No 1 red winter. deliveries from farmers noted.
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London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
California
Great Britain
Wheat and grain prices steady in Liverpool market
In Liverpool on Sept 10 to 12 30 pm breadstuffs showed quiet opening with poor demand and ample supply. Winter wheat held at 78 10d 8s, spring wheat eased to 7s 9d 7s 10d, club wheat at 8s 14 8d 2d. corn 6s 1d, peas 68 8d. Pork Eastern mess 73 39d, bacon 48 8d short clear 47 8d long clear, cheese 46 3d, laid 49s, tallow 26 8d. Weather noted as wet in England.
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England
Liverpool
Boston and Maine Railroad City Trs Office Timetable 1888
Through trains on western and eastern divisions from Haymarket and Causeway stations. Connections to Augusta, Bangor, Bar Harbor, St. John, Halifax, Eastport, Calais, Rockland, Castine, Southwest and far harbors, Lewiston, Manchester, Concord, North Conway, and Portland with multiple daily departure times and steamer links from Portland.
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Halifax
Haymarket Aq
Causeway St
Eastport
Calais
N. B
Portland
Siaine Central
Grand Trunk
Klinex & Lincoln Railways
Western Division Train Schedules and Daily Departures
A dense list of Western Division train times from Boston area stations to numerous destinations including Andover Exeter Great Falls Georgetown and North Lawrences. Sunday services // Dover Manchester Lowell Medford Portland Bangor Lewiston and other regional stops with varied morning afternoon and evening departures.
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Lawrence
Manchester
Lowell
Medford
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Meading and Way
Eastern Division Train Schedules From Boston and Nearby Stations
Train listings show departure times from Boston Causeway Street to Amesbury Beverly Biddeford and other towns, with numerous daily slots across weekdays and Sundays. The dense timetable includes routes to Portsmouth Newburyport Swampscott Lynn and coastal lines, reflecting a comprehensive regional rail schedule.
Lowell System Boston Station Schedule on Causeway Street
Local and through service from Boston lists routes to Lake Village Meredith Ashland Laconia Weirs Plymouth Centre Harbour Wolfebery Woodstock Pennigewassett Watley Branch War ren Haverhill White River Junction Bristol Claremont Montpelier Essex Junction Montreal and many New England towns with multiple daily departures from 7:45 am to 11:40 pm including connections to Manchester Concord Nashua and Worcester and the Central Mass Division schedule from Boston Causeway Street.
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Lor No
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Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
White River Junction
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Bristol
Claremont Iranch
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Flourlington
Albans
Montreal
Boston Air Line
Manchester
Concord
Keene
Peterboro
Hillsboro
Wilton
Milford
Amherst
Greenfield
Nashua
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Billeriesa
Lawrence
Wilmington
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Stoneham
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College
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Exington
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FS Aim
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Air Line
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Norwich
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Llam
Rockville
Conn
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Tiltens
Walpole
Washington
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Waterbury
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Cape Cod Division Train Timetable Summary
Train times for Cape Cod division list departures from Kneeland Street Station to Buzzards Bay and other stops with morning and afternoon slots. Notable stations include Hyannis Barnstable Bourne Chatham Falmouth Woods Hall and Provincetown. Sunday schedules show limited morning departures from Buzzards Bay Bourne Ca taumet and Onset Bay with multiple midday and evening trains.
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Chatham
Cottage City
Woods Hall
Bairhaven
Ilmouth
Hyannis
Monument Beach
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Marion
Nantucket
Onset Bay
Provincetown
Sandwich
Sagamore
Yarmouth
Tremont
Wellfleet
West Barnstable
Woods Holt
Wareham
Warmouth
Bourne
Bournedate
Falmouth
Harwich
West Barnatable
Wenaumet
Providence Division Train Schedules and Revisions
Providence Division timetable lists departures from Park Square Station to New York Shore Line with multiple daily and Sunday exceptions. It includes Attleboro and Iseyvigton with numerous listed times across morning, afternoon, and late night windows, plus regional stops and notes on Sundays. The OCR text is fragmentary and contains multiple garbled entries.
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Train timetable notice for Boston stations and Old State House
Notice from J. R. Kendrick and Geo L. Connor announcing Wednesday and Saturday service with full timetable information available at Boston stations and the Old Colony K.R. Office No 3 Old State House. Sept 11, 1833.
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