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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1886

Page

7

Sugar and oil markets show quiet New York activity

New York spot sugar markets closed firm with modest price levels for various grades and futures opening quietly. Refined oil remains in moderate demand with naphtha steady, and line certificates showing daily values and shipments as of mid September.

Manila Lloilos Glee Belmont Porto Rico Cuba

Markets by Telegraph. Wheat prices rise across the Midwest

Reports from New York and multiple cities note higher wheat values with No 2 red and No 2 spring futures advancing. Cash markets show mixed movement in flour, oats, corn, rye, barley, and pork, with inventories and exports varying by region. London wool sales conclude briskly, moving 13,700 bales across regions including New Zealand and Australia.

Chicago Market Receipts and Prices Stand Steady

Cattle receipts 9000 with shipments 1500, steers $340 to $335, stockers and feeders $243.50, cows bulls and mixed $126 to $150, bulk $242.60, through Texas cows $242.50, steers $260 to $310. Hogs receipts 15600 shipments 3000, packing and shipping $4.60 to $5.20, rough and mixed $4.15 to $4.90, light $4.56, ships $2.50 to $4.00. Sheep receipts 8300 shipments 106, natives $1.50 to $4.00, Western $2.75 to $3.50, Texans $1.75 to $2.70, lambs $8.60 to $4.75.

Chicago Texas

Wheat Market Declines Despite Bearish Crowd Activity

Special despatch from Chicago reports wheat opening on call at 742c for 773s, then selling to 76 3/4c on curb and 77c on regular boards. Bearish crowd pressures pushed prices down to 76 3/4c, with a firm tone forming as buying orders appeared.

Market Report Hoards Wheat and Pork Signals

Day by day grain prices drift with bullish hints as exports reached 8.3 million bushels last week and visible supply rose by 1 million. Northwest receipts held around 500 thousand, enough but not large. Market leaders shift with pork possibly taking the lead as prices look to hold higher levels amid steady increases.

Northwest Chicago

Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool

London markets show wheat off the coast quiet but firm with mixed demand for passage and shipment. Prices list English, American, and Danube varieties firm or dull in parts, with Paris slow and Liverpool noting quiet wheat and weaker corn. Havana sugar and gold values are also noted in brief market items.

London Beerbohm Chamber of Commerce Mark Lane Danube Paris Liverpool Havana Holters Firm

Imports and Exports. Antwerp Steamer Hermann 1901 listings

A dense ledger of imports and exports across multiple ports including Antwerp Goree Charlottetown and Savannah. It lists cargoes such as window glass iron billets steel, mackerel, lobsters, eggs, hides, wool, and assorted goods aboard vessels like Steamer Hermann Carroll Merrimack and brig Telos with numerous firms and consignors including Jere Abbott Co, W R Brown, Hills Turner Co, Delong & Seaman, Bartlett Lyman Co, and E Russell Co.

Antwerp Jere Abbott & Co Quimby & Sonus Bartlett & Co Norway Steel and Tronco Brown D & AL Williams Whiskey Wood Pollard & Co de Alizarine Bill & Son Ultramarine Morey & Co Bird & Co Jones, MecDuffee & Stratton Sherburne Hills, Turner & Co William Fenton Nelson Ho Nayler & Co Jacob Wittman & Co Pries ‘Chemicals S Daggetts Horace Wartridge & Co Charlottetown PEL & Salipax NS Steamer Carroll Eges Do Larthur & Co Eges Bartlett, Lyman & Co Grier Hinckley, Ayers & Co Hutchinson & Co Mead & Co Hathaway & Co Rockwell Bros George C Rockwell & Son T Russell Co Oliver Smith Stewart Wood & Co Winsor & Son Pictou Darling Bros Shumway & Co Port Hawkkesbury Delong & Seaman Grutha & Co Jennie Cushman C Butman London Eng Gorham, Rogers & Co Moors & Co Baring Bros & Co Dutton Knight, Adams & Co Peabody & Whitney Abram French & Co Louis Wolt & Co Stone & Downer de Bary & Co Geneva Wood, Pollard & Co Doherty & Co Boston Dyewood and Chemical Co Hollings & Co Dco Peabody & Co Spurr & Eco Matanzas Lizzie Carter Rosario Nelson Bartlett Rice & Co Savannah Merrimack Arnold & Tucker Allen, Field & Lawrence Bernd & Co Bent Worcester Caret Co Whittemore & Co Wadleigh Chipman, Colley & Co Houghton & Co Surinam Brig Telos Williams ST Johns MB Daley Whitney, Pousland & Co ST John Bowles Cutler A&ow Mead & Co Buell & Co Arthur & Co Witham & Co New Brunswick Mackerel ET Russell & Co Mackerel ET Russell & Co—3 Bbls Do Hathaway & Co—6 Do Do F H Bowles & Co Clements & Co G Hall & Co

Smyrna oil and flour cargo figures in harbor records

Smyrna Turkey reports bark Susanna shipping 100 barrels at 13.22 with 5 poe um. Taverpool N Sch lists on time 375 barrels of flour and 125 docade kerosene oil. Yarmouth NS notes Steamer Dominion with a 7% A&7% load.

Smyrna Turkey Taverpool N Sch Yarmouth Dominion

Shipping and cargo listing for Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

A fragmented transport docket lists goods and quantities including flour, brass tubes, corn, cotton, furniture, vegetables, fruit, and hardware. Ports or origins noted include ANNAPOLIS DIGBY NS and RUSTICO PEL ARICHAT CANSO NS with steamer routes noted. Additional entries mention bbls flour, oil, chairs, hats, marble, wrapping paper, household effects, axle grease, paint, sewing machine oil, shoes, and glassware.

Annapolis Digby New Brunswick Rustico Pel Via Arichat Canso Acadian

Staple cargo loads by railroad lines in 19th century trade

A dense ledger from multiple railroads lists cotton bales, wool bales, flour, corn, oats, wheat, malt, butter, cheese, eggs, bacon, pork, lard, coffee, molasses, tea, sugar, leather and hides. Entries show quantities per line for Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Boston and Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine, Boston and Maie Western, Boston and Lowell, and express or sea shipments with varied units such as bales, bbls, boxes, bags, rolls, crates, and pieces across dozens of items.

Bacon Bates Boston & Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Pailroad Old Colony New York and New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Boston & Maie Western Boston & Lowell Railroad

Local City Firms Shine in Reliable Business Listings

The column highlights top city firms renowned for reliability across services from architecture and tailoring to safes and carpentry. Notable entries include J. Eastman in East Boston, Perkins & Pierce on Byron Street, Chas. H. North & Co. at North Market, and the Kodamon Safe Works Co. on Sudbury Street, among others.

Perkins & Pierce Byron St Park & Beef Packers& Curers Chas. HW North & CO North Market St

W. Hobart and Cummings Mentioned in Vermont Pass Activity

A brief item notes W. Hobart as Gen s manager and S W Cummings as Gen Pass Act, with Stoubans Vermont dated August 29 and a sum of £6535 SEItt referenced, indicating a financial or administrative matter from that period.

D. W. Hobart S.W. Cummings Stoubans

Slept On and after Stains Beave Hipston for New Work

An OCR fragment outlines travel schedules and fares with numerous times and routes. It references trains and boats to Boston and coastal towns, listing stations such as Buzzard's Bay, Plymouth, Nantasket, Cohasset, Hingham, Weymouth, Norwell, and Provincetown, with multiple daily departures and returns, but the text is highly garbled.

Beave Hipston Hetusm Vila Beall Reaver Eine Encreasinble Bdyannis Parmicoutih Simie- Wiech Tavs Keetura Iiyant HS TakOs Q. SO Beaimiree Ado URS ORS Seb Cohasset Chingham Nantasket Beach Weymouths Sertuate Marshuela Duxbury Plymouth Hingham Balt Ray Brockton Taunton Nantucket Cottage City Woods Roll Falmouth Sionument Bryannis Yarmouth Sandwich Buzzard’s Bay Umeet Asay Wareham Breturn Mteturn Wood’s Hall Sketurn Hyannis Onset Bay Newport New York South Braintre Williston Boston Fall River Kkendrick Neval

Local Boston Rail Service List Across New England

Train schedule notes local Boston service to Manchester Concord Keene Peterboro Hillsboro Greenfield Nashua and more with multiple departure times from early morning to evening and fares listed for several stops including Wilton Milford Amherst and Nashua with varying morning and afternoon times and prices.

Boston Manchester Concord N. J Bret Wilton Renford Amherst Greenfield Nashua Pal. Sun

Fitchburg Railroad Fares and Schedules Summary

Passenger timetable details from Fitchburg line showing daily, Sunday and holiday runs, departure times from Boston and various branches, Pullman and sleeping car services to New York and Chicago, with numerous intermediate stops and price/seat notes. Complex routing includes connections to Albany, Saratoga, Nashua, Worcester, and Worcester area towns, with East Boston and Baldwinsville provisions.

Me Mae Bos &L COONS Syracuse Chicago St. Louis Rms Pullman Chease New York Central West Shore Railroad

Boston and Maine Eastern Division Train Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary timetable shows departures and stops on Boston and Maine Eastern Division lines including Alton Bay, Danvers, Exeter, Haverhill, Melrose, North Andover, Newburyport, and Wakefield with varied daily times, departures from Boston stations, and connections to towns like Manchester and Farmington.

Through Trains From Boston to Amesbury and Seacoast Lines

Timetable details list hourly outbound trains from Boston Causeway Street to Amesbury Beverly Biddeford and other points with Sunday and weekday variations. It includes through trains to Portland Bangor Halifax and Saint John, plus branch services via South Reading and other routes. Passenger names and managers Ames T. Furber and J. Flanders are noted as officials.

FUEW Boston Causeway Street City Washington Street Old State House Tsee OU Rilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Aieredith Ashland Wilymouth Franklin Lebanon White River Montpeter Hissex Burlington St. Lbans Sontreal Wigsmouth Wig Plymouth Warren Beaverhill Woodsville Rewport St. Johnabury Sherbrooke Qilebec Bristol Claremont White Mountain Bpu Pullman Montreal Central Vermont RR Passumpsic Rt Fabyan Uethichem Jefferson Boston Station Amesbury Beverly Son Ito Ps Everett Pepe Loe Sis Bly Il Oko Hochester Hampton Beach Ipswich Eyan and Way Newburyport Portsmouth Portland Bangor St. John Halifax Saiem—d aVia Savens wWorkingimaen eVia BOT Weinslons Augusta Tmarmarket Square Haifax Princes—Heymarket Square Anseway Street Eastport Calais N. B Market Square Lewinsterlaysmarket Square Manchester Concord N. H Haymarket Square North Conway Mockland Casti Southwest Bar Harbors Haymarket Squ Ma Central Grand Trunk and Knox & Icolin Railways Ames T. Furber J. Flanders Agen

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