Fruit and citrus price list for Jamaica and Palermo markets
Oranges and lemons priced by variety and source. Sorrento oranges at 8 60 to 9 50 per box, Palermo oranges 3 50 to 6 50 per box, lemons at 5 to 7 per box. Jamaica listings show 22 50 for ATACOR. Plums priced by type including Green 6 and common blue and green 14-quart crates, Damson at 32.6 per crate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Seckle
Sika OU
Palermo
Patermo
Boek Kg
Canisean — i
Jamaica
Atacor
Damson
Provisions Prices and Meat Rates in August Report
The August exports of principal provisions from the United States totaled 8,481,274 dollars, up from 7,510,795 the previous August. The report lists prices for pork and lard cuts, beef products, bacon, hams, and various fresh meats with specific figures per pound or barrel, reflecting regional and quality variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lord
Choice
Chicago
Brighton
Liverpool and New York Cotton Markets Summary
Liverpool opened and closed steady for futures across the September to March spreads with spot steady at 5 ed yth and 51ed. Weekly totals show 67 000 bales sold, 46 000 American, receipts 40 000 bales. New York spot opened easy at 9 1 16c to 9 7 16c range and futures closed steady. daily sales 86 400 bales. Prices include September around 9.40c to 9.61c and various commodities like sugar and molasses holding steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Orleans
Liverpool Weekly
New York
Grain market reports from New York and Midwest
Trading floors report mixed grain and flour activity across major cities. Wheat futures fluctuate while flour and corn markets show variable demand and prices. U S receipts and exports listed, with regional price ranges and rail/delivery notes.
Wheat price and receipts report from Sept 16
The market notes No 1 white and No 1 red wheat prices and asks. It lists receipts of 28,300 bushels and references 74 percent ec. The entry is terse with several unreadable fragments but confirms wheat trading data on September 16.
Hog and Cattle Markets Report from Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City hogs steady with 6000 receipts and 2241 shipments. Chicago cattle receipts 8000 and shipments 83000 with steady prices for steers. Texas cattle and western rangers stable. Hog receipts 16000 and shipments 4000 in Chicago, prices mixed from 3.80 to 5.20, with various classes noted. Sheep receipts 4000 and shipments 1000 steady with natives and Westerns priced between 3.10 and 4.25. Texans 3.60 to 3.65 and lambs 4.25 to 4.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Chicago
Rio
Petroleum—United
City Family
City Extra India
Tierces Western Steam
Spot
City Steam
Continent
South America
Liverpool
Cincinnati
Toledo
St. Louis
Milwauker
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Texas
Western Rangers
Cotton Markets Report Cotton Receipts and Stocks Across Ports
Weekly comparative cotton figures show net receipts at all US ports 125 888 for the week and 226 745 year to date. Exports to Great Britain and the Continent rise with stocks at ports totaling 189 846 and interior towns 24 426. Prices steady to easy across multiple ports with mid figures around 9 and fractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Great Britain
Continent
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Liverpool
Foreign Markets Report on Wheat and Corn Movements in London
London markets show wheat and corn firm with quiet English flour while Chilean flour and Danubian prices hold. Liverpool bread stuffs list wheat steady and corn dull with American supplies rising. pork higher and bacon steady as weaker prices press mixed Western corn. Public weather cloudy with steady to firm quotations across futures and spot markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Wool sales show active competition across regions
London reports a fair turnout with strong demand for greasy cross-breds and robust buying in scoured and greasy lots. Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and other regions posted varied prices per bale for scoured and greasy wool, with listings for locks and pieces and notable volumes from Australia, New Zealand, and Cape of Good Hope areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
New Zealand
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Swan River
Falkland and
Puenta Arenas
Imports and Exports Across The Atlantic in 1887
A long list from Liverpool shows shipments aboard the Cephalonia and other ships with numerous items including chairs paintings optical instruments musical goods garnet jewelry chinaware bulbs pig iron woollens chemicals books wine machinery lace fabrics and many other goods. Names of firms and shippers appear alongside quantities and descriptions reflecting a bustling trade scene in September 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Blakeslee
Benjamin French & Co
Hovey & Co
Bartlett & Co
Messenger, Jr
Jackson
Hardy & Co
Charles Schoenhof
Abram
Thairlwall
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Beal, Higgins & Henderson
Mandels
Pray, Sons & Co
Thos Groom & Co
Stone & Downer
Larrabee & Co
Leland
Zenas Sears
Little, Brown & Co
Gorham Mig Co
Moise RN
Stearns & Co
JL Gardner
Flower Roots
Simpson & Co
Simons, Hatch & Whitten
Clark, Sawyer & Co
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Libbey & Son
Abram French & Co
Torrey, Bright & Capen
Stoddard & Kendall
Moors & Co
Spears, Sons & Co
Wellington & Co
White & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Macallar
Parker & Co
Shepard
Norwell & Co
Pierce & Co
Mailiann
Frost & Adams
Littaner
Harvard College
H K Bliss
Reed & Sarton
Bellamy & Co
Dodge
Blakeslee & Co
Coleman, Mead & Co
Lowell & Co
Holt, Clark & Co
Williston, Knight & Co
Educational Supply Co
Leckebush
Charles Schoonhof
Wadsworth, Howland Co
London
British Crown
Gust Lundberg
Inventory listing of goods and quantities from various firms
A detailed catalog of shipments and stock items including coils and wire rods, bags, bales, seed, wool, flax, jute cloth, glassware, cement, cabinet goods, and beverages. Entries name firms such as Brown Bros & co, J B Moors & co, Baring Bros & co, Crosby Steam Gauge and Valve co, and many others with quantities and container types. The note also mentions 964 boxes of fruit for the Palermo steamer Bethal and related orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros & Co
Moise Hooper
Lewis & Co
Moors & Co
Baring Bros & Co
Conway Bros
Moise Jones
McDuffee & Stratton
Oliver Ditson & Co
Stoddard
Lovering & Co
Storer & Co
Gorham Rogers & Co
Ford
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
Pearson & Co
Gossler & Co
Pierce & Co
H Jones & Co
Doherty
Doherty & Co
Richards & Sons
Oriental Tea Co
Cutler Bros & Co
Isinglass
3Aring Bros & Co
Crosby Steam Gauge
A Young & Co
Boston Sugar Refinery
Thos Groom & Co
Carter & Herrick
Despatch Transportation Co
Brigham
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Bolls Oakum
Horace Partridge & Co
China
Palermo
Bethal
AS &J Brown & Co
Exports at Sackville Yarmouth Elmina Demerara ports 1887
A dated export list from September 16 1887 details shipments from Sackville New Brunswick Yarmouth Nova Scotia Elmina British Guiana and Newfoundland stations. It itemizes flour cornmeal refined oil cotton goods hardware and various commodities aboard several steamers and vessels with quantities in barrels boxes cases and bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackville
Annie W
Yarmouth
Elmina
Wca
Florida
ST. Johns and
Harbor Grace
Receipts and property liens from Boston area rail lines
A variously dated record lists receipts for the Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Providence, Old Colony, and New York and New England railroads detailing bales wool cotton flour corn and other goods. It also notes numerous mortgage actions on land and buildings along Moore Street Holyoke Street Worcester Square Garfield Avenue and other Boston area properties with dates in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
John J. Williams
Boston
Moore Stre
Joseph A. Hills
John C. Leighton
Holyoke Street
John Cahill
George Dennison
Worcester Square
Francis Caraher
Homestead Cooperative Bank
Faneuil
Beens Allen
Oreer
Ennie R. Webster
Frederic H. Hensh Aree
Revere
Kaleb K. Colby
Charles B. Cumings
Mort Gene
Ommonwealth Avenue
Elbridge P. Heath
Henry A. Johnson
Concord Street
John Benson
Henry D. Huggan
Addison Street
George E. Smith
Ella I. Clifford
Gustavus A. Godbold
Kimball Avenue
Rail and express freight totals and mortgage notices in Boston area
Freight tallies list bales, bbls, cars, and boxes by Fitchburg, Poston & Maine, Boston & Maine, Lowell, and other lines with apples, flour, wool, oats, and leather across multiple divisions. Mortgage notices record Simeon Marcus to Thomas A. Boyd for South Boston land, Thomas Magennis to Union Institution for Savings, and Alfrea Day to William Whitmarsh with August dates and precise sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg Railroad
Poston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lowell Railroad
Express
Simeon Marcus
Thomas A. Boyd
Boston
Thomas Magennis
Union Institution For Savings
Woodman Street
Alfrea Day
Wiliam W. Whitmarsh
High Street
Dorchester
Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Listings
Numerous transfers recorded across Suffolk including Silver street Victoria Reiser to Fannie Dwyer, Tremont street Moses Williams to William Meagher, and railroad company parcels on Butler avenue. Listings cover Dorchester Roxbury West Roxbury South Boston Chelsea Revere and East Boston with prices and mortgage details where shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Street
Victoria Reiser
Fannie Dwyer
George S. Derby
Tremont Street
Moses Williams
William Meagher
Butler Avenue
Edward Turner
Boston, Winthrop & Shore Railroad Company
Conene
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Company
RoxBoury
James T. Eldredge
Sarah W. Porter
New Street
Elm Hill Avenue
Dorchester
John ©. Sanborn
Kiles P. Gleason
Grant Street
Emily A. Stockwell
James W. Nisbet
Charles H. Haines
Warner Avenue
Albert Brackett
Arthur F. Barney
Charles W. Higgins
Julie A. Cheney
Burt Avenue
Augustus E. Scott
Edgar W. Heyer
Frank A. Heyer
Harvard Street
Francis Coughlan
Lemuel
Waterman
Seventh Street
Boston
Richard Downes
Catherine F. McGurn
Entowcourt
Marion Street
Cuelsea
Robert G. S. Collamore
James C. Elms
Marginal Street
William E. Baker
Edward J. Brett
Lincoln A. Larrabee
Crest Avenue
Charles W. Whittemore
Arthur E. Carter
Chester Avenue
Revere
William P. Nickerson
Charles H. Putnam
Lynn Avenue
Aona RK. Burnham Et al
Florence A. Hatch
Webster Street
Philip Hichborn Et al
Harriet A. Hichborn
Hichborn Street
Faneuil
Stillman B. Allen
George W. Nason
Bumphrets A A Cures Fevers and Lungs Diseases
Advertisement lists various Bumpheats and B B C cures for fevers inflamed lungs lameness diseases of joints distemper influenza nasal discharges swollen glands and more. Also describes remedies for colic dysentery diarrhea and urinary kidney issues with pricing and delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A
C. C.C
C. C.D
C. J.K
Chichester English Carded by CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO
An old advertisement for Chichester English bitters or pills urging readers to ask their druggist for Chichester English or send four cents for return mail. The piece notes CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO. of Philadelphia and Geo. C. Goopwin & Co. as agents in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennyroyal Pials
Ourchester
Chicheater
Chichester Chemical CO
Philadelphia
Penn
Geo. C. Goopwin & Co
Boston
Mags
Boston and Maine Through Trains Schedule
RaItIlroads Boston and Maine routes list daily through trains on both divisions. Details include Augusta Haymarket and Causeway Street stations with morning and evening departures to Bar Harbor St John Halifax Portland Rockland Castine Southwest Harbors Kewiston Manchester Concord North Conway and Portland connections via steamer and rail lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Angor
Bar Marbor
St. John
Halifax
Provinces
Eastport
Caini
N. B. Halifax
Portland
Rockland
Castine
Southwest
Bar Harbors
Kewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
North—Haymarket Aq
North Conway
Haymarket Aq
Haymarket St
Causeway At
Raine Central
Grand Trunk
Kox & Lincoln Rathways
Train Timetable Excerpt For Western Division Routes
Train times listed for West division routes from Hostena to Alton Bay and other towns. Includes weekday and Sunday departures with numerous station stops and irregular timings across cities such as Dover Haverhill Lawrence Portland and Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostena Station
Maymarket Square
Alton Bay
Rochester
Enemy
Andover
Dover
Danevers
Exeter
Great Falls
Haverniil
Georgetown
Mennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
North Perreny
South Lawrence
Nedgard
Bas
Errs
Hiands
Stoneham
Pooh
Melrose
Goff
Bilby
Rer
Merrimac
North Paceveri
Newbury Art
Beerts
Letetee
Wilmington
Haverhill
Lawrence
Branchester
Lowell
Bedford
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Reading and Way
Boston to New England Train Schedule Fragment
Trains depart Boston from Causeway Street for many towns including Revere Lynn Salem Rockport Gloucester and Newburyport with numerous departure times listed. The notice names agents the line and station references and appears to be an OCR filled timetable section. It cites Flan de and Landers as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Station
Causeway Street
M. Meverly
Dover
Everett
Great Palis
K Rochester
Hampton Beach
North Ehampton
Rye Beach
Ipsanteh
Lynn
Barbiehead and
Swampscott Branch
Middleton
Newburyport
North Conway
Peabody and Danvers
Portsmouth
Revere
Rockport and
Gloucester
Salem
York Harbor & Beach K.R
Pam
Saugus Ebranch
Wenham
Wolfeboro
Boston and Lowell Railroad Through Service Timetable 1887
Local and through train departures listed for Boston Causeway Street to Wilton Laconia Weirs Plymouth Lebanon White River Junction and Montreal routes with Sleeping Car Montrea via Central Vermont and through Parlor Cars. Local service from Boston to Manchester Concord Keene Nashua and other towns including Woburn Stoneham Arlington Lexington and Bedford. Full timetable details available at stations. signed Mell en and G W Storer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Boston
Causeway Street
Washington Street
Old State House
Wilton
Laconia
Lakeee
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Ranklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Warren
Haverhill
Woodsville
Littleton
Bethlehem
Fabyans
Lancaster
Jefferson
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Bristol
Claremont
Montpelier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
Montreal
R. R
Central Vermont R. R
Gloston Air Line
Manchester
Concord
N. H
SUN
Lowell
Lawrence
Wilmington
Alag Po
Stoneham
SU Ay
Aes
Woburn
Uy Pa
West Medford
College Hein
Winter Hill
Caneans
Mass
Lexington
Arlington
Bedford
Mellen
Geo. W. Storer
Montreal & West
Vermont
Puallman
Chicago
Fitchburg
Central Vermont R. I
J. W. Hobart
W. Cummings
Central Massachusetts Railway Open to Ware from Boston
The Central Massachusetts Railroad extends service from Boston to Ware starting Monday June 27 1887 with schedules to Barre Rutland West Roxbury Oakdale and multiple way stations including Hanson Jefferson Budson and Belmont. General Passenger Agent Geo W Storer and General Superintendent C S Mellen oversee operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ware
Barre
Rutland
West Houiston
Oakdale
Jefferson
SUN
Hanson
Budson
Blockbottom
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverly
Train Schedule Update for Boston and Providence 1887
On and after May 30 1887 trains will run from Boston toward New York and Providence with numerous departures and returns listed for each stop. The timetable names routes such as Shore Line Fast Express and New York Line along with times for Heston, Stonington, Canton Junction, Readville, Hyde Park and others, noting Sundays and special adjustments. The schedule includes many city and town stops and late evening services with multiple return times and caveats for certain connections and days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Providence
Heston
New York
Stonington
Seer
Rua Dh Ban
East
Canton Junction
Readville
Hyde Park
Mt. Hope
Clarendon Hills
Peres
Hills
Baemaria Plain
R Am
Boylston
Krexbury
Redhat
Spring Street
West Roxbury
High Ands
Asonnhiee
Canton
Retrtrn
Stoughton
Boston
Arren
Bristol
Providence
A. A. Folsom
Pulg Hem
Bristo Providence
OLD Cola
Old Colony
Fall River
Newport
Que
NEW
York
Boston & Providence Railroad
New York & A. m
Washington
Corner of
State
Boston & Providence R. KR
W. Richardson
Polson
Boston & Providence R. B
Boston to New York schedules on Fall River Line trains
Detailed weekday and weekend train timings for travel between Boston and New York via Fall River Line with multiple stops including Ashmont Brockton and Plymouth. Schedules cover departure times, return times, connections to areas like Hyannis Barnstable and Cohasset and note boat train alignments with GEO. L. CONNOR and J. KR. KENDRICK listed as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Fall River
Ashmont
Bhaurnataddle
Bivannis
Warmouth
Sandwich
Vam
Hyannis
Braintree
TANK
Fall River Line
Weymouths
Hingham
Cohasset
Scituate
Marshield
Muxbury
Plymouth
Duxbury
Marshfield
Weymouth
Fall Siver
Brockton
Taunton
Wayton
Newport
South Braintree
Way
New Bedford
Middleboro
Ars
Geo. L. Connor
J. KR. Kendrick
Gen. Pass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ase
Aiea
Vekbe
Cies
Manila
Lloilos
Porto Rico
Cienfuegos
Barbadoes
Cuba
London Wool Sales
Bush
Mats
Renee
BRAVA
Teese
Suffolk County
Medical
Bumphrets
J. J. Case
Jday Eye Sea
Phallis
C. J. Hamlin, Esq
Village Farm
Commodore Kittson
Midway Park
T. G. Yeonmans, Esq
Princess of Wayne
Raitilroads
Boston & Maine
Lynn and Way
Farnland
Bangor St
Oyu
Genera Anager
Ds Flande
Landers
Railroads
Sas E
Ilam
Qain
No. Bilerica
Central
Massachusetts
Vy Boevo
Tassoo
Pawtucket
Dodgeville
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Oxherse
Sharon
Bute
Amer Ow Smear Rae
Rory Ta
Hes Lene
Brooklyn
Jerse City
New Old State House
Washington and
State Streets
Old Colony Station
Destina-On
J. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
Ami
Abs
Uus BO
Airidgewater
Fae St Aa A'M
M.ibrockton
I. Return
Ooue A
Buzzard’s Bay
GEO
OUI
Eau Uy Knee
Buzza
Rem
Warehaay
Wij
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Wellfleet
Cohasset and
Wood
Wood’s Hall
East Bridgewater
Btockton
Abington
East Milton
West Guincy
West Quincy
East Weymouth
Morrison Square
Marsfield
Return
Mattapanan Emiiion
Mattapan
Milton
Nanmtacket
Wood’s Holl
Nreponset
Tag
Jaston
Randolph
Nort Easton
kKeturn
Plymouthx
Keoeckland and Klanover
Hanover
North Scituate
Tea View
Shawmut
South Duxbury
Central Station
Dean Street
Whitman
Southeymouth
Ee Wollaston Heights
Weed
Concord RR. BR
E. Chamberlin
Stetson, Moseley & Co
EK Street
Kilby St
Salem Lead Company
F. A. Brown, Treas
Huckins & CO
Ofice
Border Street
State St
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