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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1886

Page

7

Fragments of Trade Goods and Shipments Listed

An OCR fragment lists quantities of flour, grain, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, apples, potatoes, lumber, hides, leather, cotton, wool, tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, spices, and other commodities. Entries include bbls, bags, boxes, cases, rolls, and bales with numerous numbers and units, varied origins by express or sea, and multiple damaged words. The readable items suggest a broad, mid 19th century trade ledger or shipping manifest.

Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Report

A long list of property trades across Suffolk County records transfers on Sept 1 to Oct 4. Transactions include Cove Street Feeney to Minot Jr and West Chester Park Smith to Taunton Brick Company, with prices from 400 to 60,000 dollars. Also noted are Wil liam H Smith, Elmina Hoyt, Edward Turner trustees, August Dierkes, Dute, George Nason, Beale Street, and Roxbury institutions amid numerous parcels and square-foot measurements.

Cove Street John Feeney William Minot Covetreet West Chester Park William H. Smith Taunton Brick Company Worcester Square Elmina G. Hoyt Mary H. Leonard Leverett Street Edward Turner Et al Asahel Gondey Cypress Avenue Huntington Avenue Rollin H. Allen George N. Nason George M. Gibson Shawmut Avenue Dute Washington Street Auguste Dierkes Boston Penny Savings Bank Roxpeny George FE Harvey Roland Winslow West Cottage Street Frank E. Craft Elizabeth W. Davenport Harold Street Thomas Keady Clara D. Smith Whitey Street Charles F. Barton Et al Nathan Chase Dudley Street Roxoeery Franklin Weid Patrick Follen Maria A. Seaverns Patrick Ward Pont Street Isso John E. Blackmore August Oberacher Brook Street Dorcukrster Henry Humphreys William H. Dyer

Mortgage chain shows multiple transfers and dated liens

A sequence of mortgage transfers is listed with parties including Isaac Stebbins Eben Hutchinson Wilbur L Slade Samuel Little trustees Phineas B Smith and Charles H Foster trades, dates ranging from 1600 to 1889, and sums such as 1450 1000 550 and 5000 reflecting various liens and assignments.

Isaac Stebbins Eben Hutchinson George B. Tucker Wilbur L. Slade Tucker Samuel Little Et al Phineas B. Smith Charles H. Foster Ditto Elizabeth W. Davenport John and Magaret Honan Oliver H. Flanders Walter Horton Et al George W. Bartlett Owen Nawn William R. Clark James Hart Charles H. Wetmore Teay

Rotary presses and Rodman Hoe Company ad note

In the fragment the advertisement mentions R. Hoe & Co. and their four rotary presses. It hints at machinery details for print production and industrial equipment from a historical catalog or trade listing. The readable portion emphasizes press capacity and brand naming.

Weekend and Weekday Trains From Boston to New York and Seaside Points

A comprehensive timetable lists Fall River Line trains to New York and coastal destinations including Hyannis Barnstable Nantasket Beach Cohasset Scituate and many Weymouth and Milton area stops. It shows weekday and Sunday departures with morning and evening returns, detailing connections via Brockton Taunton Duxbury and other hubs, and notes on boat arrivals from New York.

Boston New York Fall Eiver Hetarn Ashmont Bretowrn Barnstabie I Hyannis Karmouth Stani- Wich Kreturn Hyannis Braintree Reeturn Ebridgewater Brockton Oea Buzzard’s Bay Onset Bay Wareham Return Ereturn Cape Cod Division Provincetown Well&ed Iketurn Cohasset and Mingham Beturn Cohasset Beetarn Hindham Cottage City Wood's Holl Bieturn East Bridgewater Abington Turn Hilton West Courney Quincy East Milton East Weymouth Weymouth Breturn Hzeturn Fall River Taunton Eveturn Taunton Son Square Css Ivreturn Kaarshiicid Wel Mlattanpan Milton Mati Nepor Wrath Neponset Mattapoisett Nantasket Beach Nantucket Wood’s Hall Woods Toll Bey Newport New Bedford North Euston Stoughton Hiandolph Randolph North Easton Plymouth Duxbury Quinney Scituate North Scituate Metura Sea View Shawmut South Duxbury Kpaunton Central Station Dean Street Whitman South Weymouth Beecum Wollaston Wreed’s Holt Meturn Weymouths Marshfield Deteturn Hingham Peymouth Fallover Taunton Rieturn Vis Brockton South Braintree Fail River J. J. Kendrick

Trains from Boston to New York and New England Route

Timetables listing weekday Boston departures to New York and intermediate stops, with timings to several cities including Baltimore and Philadelphia. Schedules show various morning and evening trains, Sunday exceptions, and specific stop notes for Needham Norwood Western sections.

Rail Line Train Services and Through Pullman Cars

Daily express trains to New York and through routes to Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Fishkill and Willimantic offer dining service on Boston to Willimantic line. Through Pullman butter cars to Washington on the Richmond and Philadelphia routes. Norwich Line connects with City of Worcester steamer at New London for New York and provides parlor car seats and Pullman berths with tickets from 222 Washington street or depot at Summer street foot.

Boston Baltimore Bird Blackstone A.n Ddanube SSO AM Peis Borchester LS Pau Budiey Street LL A.M Lebo Enis Poe Pisakin Landing Fran Nadine Hiyde Park Stet Keenlye A.M Estington Eli Bolt Mulzard Mit Bowdoin New Britain Newburg Mew Ekongon New York Middletown Hartford Norwich Norwood Norwood Central Philadelphia Brow Icke Nee Patnam Headville Silver Street Hockville Conn Tiltonms Walpole Washington Waterbury Wvillimaantie Winstows Webster New Haven Danbury Fishkill RPEW Emnsy Air Line Grand Central Depot Ford New Brittain Willimantic Bristol Jersey City Trenton Richmond Norwich Line New London Danielsonville Putnam Cily Worcester City OF New York Washington Street Summer Street W. ST Turan Gen Sup’t Rutland Montreal Quawa Gedensburg Fitchburg Depot Causeway Street Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Uroy Marlboro Keene Westmoreland Bellows Falls Burlington St. Albans St. Johns Ogdensburg Saratoga Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. R Ind Cheshire BR. R White River Junction Vermont KR. R Fast Express Points West Chesevolle Beehire & Monadnock WIGHT iVie Press Pullman Palace Bailland Albans Ottawa Dksco A. RE C. A. Faxon R. Stewart Keene, N. Hi Central Lowell Pamstra Chicago Fitchbure Central Vermont KR. R. Ofice Rhoston

Fitchburg Railroad timetable revision with numerous routes

The Fitchburg system announces new passenger train schedules starting September 7 1886. Services to Boston West Hamilton Albany Saratoga Greenfield North Adams and Worcester are listed with departure times and route notes including sleeping cars drawing room cars and express daily operations with Sundays included on some trains.

Causeway Street Boston West Syracuse W. W Chicago St. Louis Pullman New York Central St. Bemis West Shore Railroad Albany Wrow the West Saratoga Bysil TW. E. RR Mechanicsville Puw Greenfield North Adams Gavrdner Baldwinville Athol

Boston and Lowell Railroad Timetable Excerpt

Schedule details for through service from Boston to resorts and northern destinations. Lists stations, times, local points on White Mountain and Northern Divisions, parlor and sleeping cars, and connections via Central Vermont and Passumpsic railroads. Names S. Mellen and Lucius Tuttle appear as railroad executives.

Boston & Lowell Railroad Boston Causeway Street City Washington Street Old State House Tilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Bieredith Ashland Plymouth Pranklin Bebanon White River Junction Montpelier Essex Junction Burlington St. 4Rbans Montreal Pullman Montreali Central Vermont R.R Vpassumpsie R.R Fabyan Bethlehem Jefferson White Mountain Bedford Nashua Junction S. Mellen Lucius Tuttle

Extensive June 14 1935 Rail Timetable Revives Boston Routes

Local time tables list extensive divisions as well as through tickets from Boston at 252 Washington street. Frequent expresses and sleeping car services link Worcester Springfield Albany Pittsfield Marlborough Framingham and New York with daily and Sunday runs including Shore Line Fast Express and Stonington Line.

Uiis Road Washington Street Boston Sor Springhold Pittsfiell Albany Moston Neath Pramingham Worcester Sprivereiad Buffalo Cleveland Toledo Palmer Wilh Be Keiver Springfield Werrtford New Haven New York Bostom Llam Serth Grafton RY Eat Soutienville Oreo Tae Cordarville Ashford Bdilferd South Framingham Natiels Neston West Newton Newtonville Newton Faneuil Allston AN. Pol Feo Me Bey Ede Mette Cypress Street Tid Eservets Newton Centre Pss Newton Uishlands Ios Os Sons

MAILROADS BOSTON MAINE WESTERN DIVISION TRAINS SCHEDULE

Old timetable style listing multiple routes and stations including Augusta Haymarket Square Causeway Street Lewiston Manchester Conway Rockland Bath Machias and Portland steamer connections. Services run to and from Haymarket Square and Causeway Street with various departure times and destinations on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and additional routes via Rockland and Bangor lines.

Augusta Haymarket Square Causeway Street Ebouger St. John Lewiston Haymarket Square Manchester Concord N. Hi North Maymarket Square Worth Conway Haysmarket Square Peartland Ho’ Gam Rockland Castine Southwest Bar Marvers Machiasport Wortland

Boston Rail Schedule Fragments Show Dense Timetable

A fragmented list of train departures and arrivals across Boston area stations including Haymarket, Danvers, Exeter, Reading and Way Stations. The document lists times such as 3.30 am and 7.50 pm, with numerous destinations like Alton, Rochester, Farmington, Lawrence, Melrose, Merrimac, North Andover, and others, reflecting a complex schedule.

Boston & Albany Railroad Boston Needham Boston Assengers Central Massachusetts R. R Beeston 2Nd Lowell Causeway Street Monly Mays Jefferson and Way SUN Het Verson Oakdale Roviston Sret. Roviston Hockbottom SUD Bret O. Sudbury Feet Ay Land Met Express Weston Belmont Weaverly Waltham Wet Alton Gay Rochester Farmington Amdover Pat Ebover Roy Danvers Exeter E'S Falls Hloverhill Tou Vie Georgetown Ginbeam Kennebunk Biddeford Saco South Lawrence Bowell Maldén Aes Peat Lolels Paty Redford Melrose Highlands Stoneham Oday Gan Oobty Gis Merrimac North Andover Wewburyvoert Bending Rat Wroakefield Sd Og Ees Wermington Bower T. Baverhuill Lawrence Medford Ortiind Bangor Zuentiston Reading and Way LA Loo Pa Amesbury Beverly Bsiddeford Cneises Bover, Fou Ko Alia Sog Ebnerenier Mee Everett MAB Oko Yan Lam Bearblehead Shwampscott AERO Ae Bod Buddleton Tods Res. Ay Newburyport Lo: AM North Con Wally Peabody and San Vers Portsmouth Dels Fleockport Gloucester Salem Saugus Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro Lynn and Way Portland St. John Bali Salem —S aVia Saugus wWorkingman bPhirsdays eVia South Reading Haymarket Square

Train schedules and branches for the Boston rail network

A dense roster of train times and branch notes lists routes from Boston to Manchester Concord and upper railroads, with departure times, via the Saugus Swampscott and other branches, including Pullman car service details and city ticket office location. Officials FLANDERS JAMES T FURBER and E CHAMBERLIN sign off as General Manager and Superintendent.

City Washington Street Portland Bangor Flanders James T. Furber Corcorder. KR Boston Manchester Concord N. H E. Chamberlin Supi

Financial and Shipping Exchanges Across Nation and World

A compact report outlines key movements in finance and trade with emphasis on commercial indices, shipping data, and political factors shaping markets. Notable mentions include central banks, freight rates, currency shifts, and policy signals affecting investors and merchants.

Boston Post adopts eight page quarto under new management

The Herald notes the Boston Post’s shift to an eight page quarto, praising improved typography and attractive design. Critics from The Transcript The Traveller and others commend the paper’s new dress, enterprise, and movement toward modern daily newspaper standards.

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Suffolk County Eereeman Smith William H. H. M. Treadswell Beale Street John Besarick Roxbury Institution For Savings Monadnock Street William C Fifield John L. Ellis Brent Street K. Pierce Anna Smiley Corbett Street Chelsea Asher A. White Chelsea Savings Bank Ainithews Street SLOCO Hermann W. Ladd Sylvanus C. Hopkins Crescent Avenue Quincy Savings Bank Patrick McCabe Daniel Kennedy Central Avenue Johanna M. Gabel James FE. Lynch Carroll Street Revere Liffey Chappell Etux Dane. A. Winsley Atlantic Avenue Joseph B. V. Coburn Warren Richardson Ocean Avenue John H. Proctor Della G. Robinson Mountain Avenue Brighton George A. Wilson Et al Pierce Quirk Parsons Street Hingham Institution For Savings South George B. Hale John Hegerty Builings Ninth Street Medica Humphreys PRICE Catatrick Eccirics Drageists Humpmerey S*medicine CO Fulton St. N.Y Humphreys’ Medicine Co Fulton Stee Bs Bettie. Humphrets’ CO Fulton Si R. Hoe & Co KR. Hoe & Co Or Quarto Press No Milk Street Old Colony Enaasy Japan Laue Gorham, Rogers & CO Dundee Seed Federal Street Balleroads Woonsocket Division Ay Corendall Fitchburg Railroad Fioosac Tunnel TVLIW Vasey Lhdhuu Ss i Dh Orange R Miller West Fitchburg Wachusett Westminster Ashburnham Lion Giter Wendell Riontague Buckland and Hear Charlemont Boesac P.m.urner Able Brattleboro Winehenden Keene Bervice Falls St. Alvans Keen and Nashua Aver Aninghaim Wens Deerfield West Ibeerfield Bardwell's Ntre Uel Vasameen Aerpts Rey Lee Bretun Vay Helow Ayer Ji I. North Ars Shirley Gsyma Tess Woncerd Ady Fe Zo Joma Eae Fehd Fms Bom Wae Vek Ra Oy Bog Lincoln Vin Ede Savate Sevaverley Waverle Watertown Union Market Mt. Aw Cambridge Slic Eieturn Unik Bors Poses Eenel Tee SFU Vane Nur Kee M. J G Aaa Uae Vadbe Saeed Balawinsville Jvhn Adams Gen. Sunt Kier Blanchester WN. Fl Epmo Ouna Miilishera Hillsboro Wwton Bulfford Amherst Greensield Mae AM SUN. S Nrabe Oe Aly Eeianahs H.th Leo Rae Billerica Ata I.i Htm Woburn Lou Sotie Soeater Deere Aes Bos Oo West Medford Vos Pit Sun Co Lols Ams Way BAT College Bill FAO Rue Sun Yagi Bheill Ap Ae Sy Aay Shoes Sass Ington BO. & Pu Poio Sun Arling Lucius Tuttle C. S. Mellen Raileboats Fitch Cheshir and Central Vergiont Railroads Fall River Line Pilgrim Fall River Brooklyn Washington and State Streets R. Kendrick L.H. Premer Work West Stonington Boston & Providence Railroad Stonimaton Washington, Corner State Street Boston & Providence R. R J. W. Richardson Acent A. A. Folsom Boston & Providence R. BR Bratlezo Abs Montreal & West J. W. Hobbart Ss. W. Cummings Boston & Albany Framingham and Marlboro Marlborough Fasville Southboro Northboro Clinton Leomister Fitchburg Kerlin Tbs LEO AM West Breeiin Bolten S Education Reeturm Leav Newton Lower Falls Wellesley Bulls Newton Highlands Brookline A.S. Hanson E. Gallup Boston & Providence iMontom Fieturn Providence Kieturn Pal. Wedngeville Blethronville Attleboro Liv. Bretern North Attles Bure Adansfield Eteturn East Foxbera Sharon Davy Grey Ereadville Do Oyay Os Elvde Park Mt. Hope Clarendon Hills Bhedura Forest Mikis Damnier Plain Kteturn AOS. T Bewiston GOD Ysseos Dy Wexbury Rteturn Bedeham Erxetaaria Spring Street West Roxbury Bighland Stoughton and Craten Warren and Munstol Mansfeld Shore Line Mansfield Suvi Mailroads Boston & Maine Boston Station Causeway Streets Lapockmolders Chautauqua Lake Railway Company Jamestown Eugene F. Fay Piercy Charlestown Mars United States L. Saltonstall Business Directory BAY State Electrotype Foundry Palne’s Manufactory Canal Street Datent Solicitor R. H. Eddy State St Safe and Iron Works Co Sudbury St Dobreke Avery St Hote Biemry Wieth A & Ae Albany Argus New Bedford Standard Worcester Spy Old Post Portland Argus the Republic Brookline Chronicle Bacon Post Publishing Boston, Mass
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