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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1886

Page

7

Prices of Cattle and Hogs and Skins in Market Report

Market prices listed for cows, fancy cows, mild cows and calves, yearlings, two-year-olds, three year-olds, Western fat swine, Northern dressed hogs, and sheep and lambs in lots and extras. Hides, tallow and skins priced by type and weight. Classification explains quality terms for cattle and sheep, including stall fed bullocks and oxen quality grades.

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Markets by Telegraph. Sept. 21 Grain and fuel prices

New York reports rally in flour and wheat with high No 2 spring at 85 19c and No 1 hard 90 0c, corn gains to 4842 4854c, rye firm, oats strong, and petroleum and cotton markets steady. Milwaukee and St Louis note mixed grain shifts, Chicago shows firmer wheat and higher corn, hogs steady, pork and lard weak, Toledo and Minneapolis provide regional price reads.

New York Minnesota Rio Mo Jesses United G Jaliow Dull Larda Sak Western Steam Spot City Steam Continent South America Western Liverpool Silesian Milwauber ST. Louis Birley Toledo Minneapolis Chicago Barney Slo Cincinnati

Cotton Market Summary September 21 1880s ledger style

Cotton markets report Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis and other ports with net receipts totals, gross figures and sales. stocks listed for each port, with firm to firmer tones. Notable exports to Great Britain coastwise and continent totals noted for several centers alongside consolidated four day totals and national stock figure.

Augusta Galveston New Orleans Great Britain Mobile Mid Ve Memphis Savannah Mid Charleston Mid S%sc Wilmington Norfolk C. Philadelphia Baltimore New York Continent Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville France United States

Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Receipts and Prices

Chicago market: cattle receipts about 8000 with 1000 shipments, steers around 3.40 to 3.20, cows and bulls $1.25 to $2.70. Texans show slightly lower cows. Hog receipts about 20000 with 4000 shipments, prices from 4.10 to 5.05 for rough, packing, and shipping. light hogs 3.90 to 4.75. Sheep receipts about 2000 with 500 shipments, natives 2.80 to 3.75, Western 3.10 to 4.50, Texans 2.23 to 3.30, lambs 3.30 to 4.50.

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Wheat market momentum shifts as traders push long positions

Chicago dispatch reports bullish crowd sentiment and active trading. Hutchinson leads purchases of wheat with about 2,000,000 bushels bought on the long side while Ream sells heavily. Cables firm, export demand improving, with over 700,000 bushels shipped and 100,000 bushels received at winter wheat points. Duluth and Minneapolis supplying grain against Chicago, potentially moderating prices temporarily.

C.S. Lee Chicago Brewer & Wilkins Congress Street Hutchinson Ream Duluth Minneapolis

Foreign markets update from London and Liverpool markets

London report notes no cargo wheat and corn off coast, one corn cargo ordered to Antwerp, wheat in passage and for shipment low in spirits, corn dull. Paris markets quiet. Liverpool spot wheat firm on whites and dull on reds. 12:30 p.m. prices show winter wheat 6s 7dabs 8d and corn 48 4d. Provisions prices listed. wool sales total 14,000 bases for Victoria, NSW, NZ.

London Beerbohm Chamber of Commerce Antwerp Paris Liverpool Victoria New South Wales New Zealand

Imports and Exports Talport to Seaver River and London

Long list records inbound and outbound cargo across Seaver River NS London Eng Tusked NS Workington Eng with ships Stockholm City Oakdale and Louise plus a Boston Lowell rail steel rails consignments including jute yarn, flax waste, wool, hides, cement, flour, and assorted goods from firms like Baring Bros Joans Booth Adams Taylor Co and Crosby Steam Gauge and Valve Co detailing quantities and destinations.

Talports Seaver River Bonhomie London Eng Stockholm Saxonville Mills WesFord Moors & Co de Bary & Co Wiltert Spurr & Co Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Hayes & Co Young & Co TL Parsons & Co Baring Bros & Co Booth & Co Oilman’s Tusket Workington Oakdale Boston & Lowell Railroad

Exports Sept 21 1856 London cargo list summary

British Crown cleared Sept 16 1886 with 27 089 sacks tobacco 48 boxes chairs 947 bags linseed 63 bales 257 rolls 142 bundles leather 438 head cattle and various other goods. Ships Bear River Nova Scotia Sch B Walsh and Hastings NS Sch Candor listed flour meal refined oil coal tar with 125 barrels flour and 41 barrels meal.

London Eng British Crown Bear River Sch B. Walsh Hastings

Staple Shipments By Rail Across Several Lines 1886

A detailed 1886 receipts list for Boston and Albany, Grand Junction, Boston and Providence, Old Colony, New York and New England, Fitchburg, Boston and Maine divisions, Boston and Lowell, and By Express and By Sea. Items include wool bales, flour barrels, corn and oats, meat and butter, lard, eggs, cheese, hides, leather, lumber, and many other staple goods with hundreds of units across lines. Names of railroads, quantities, and product types are enumerated.

Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Boston & Maine Boston & Maine—Western Boston & Lowell Railroad

Boots and Shoes Trade Outlook and Shipments Report

The boot and shoe trade shows dull new orders in fall goods as the season ends, with light stocks and a busy spring ahead. Manufacturers push samples, jobbers prepare for spring, and shipments outside New England rise to 66,054 weekly cases and 2,156,632 year to date, up from last year.

Wex Brockton New England

Boot and Shoe Buyers Across Cities Listing Names

Winchamton NY J M Stone of Stone Goff Co Ain Binghamton NY H A Got of Stone Got Buffaio NY A41 E Taber of B Taber Co Craw Zurlington VI D A Brodie Craw nic ALO Pa CW Marks Taw Cleveland O N B Childs of Childs Greif Co Ads Cumberlane 31a S J Edwards Am columbus C O F Willson of O F Willson Co Am Columbus O A E Pitts of C D Pitts Son Ads Eavana Cuba Josiah and A L Velie Craw Jacksonville Fla L LT Stockton of Stockton Stribling Ads Richimond Va J Stern of Stern Co Re Rochester NA W H S Lines af WHS S Y Eines Craw Savannah Ga H S Meinhard of Meinhard Bros Co Par Savannah Ga F A Einstein of A Einstein s Sons Var Savannah Ga R Cummings Ads

Winchamton Stone Goff & Co Ain Binghamton Got Got & Co Buffaio Taber Taber & Co Craw Zurlington Brodie CW Marks Cleveland Childs Greif & Co Ads Cumberlane J Edwards Savannah Meinhard Meinhard Bros & Co Par Einstein Einstein's Sons Var Toledo O—R Cummings

Boston and Cape Cod area rail timetable fragment

A dense OCR listing of train and boat schedules across Boston to Provincetown, Wareham, Nantasket Beach, and surrounding hubs. Includes departure and return times, weekday and Sunday variations, routes via Brockton Taunton and Brockton, plus notes for special services and the Concord R R lines.

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Boston to Montreal and Ottawa Trains Reach Multiple Centers

Railroad advertisement lists departures from Fitchburg Depot Boston to Montreal Ottawa Ogdensburg and many intermediate towns including Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Troy Marlboro Keene Rutland White River Junction and connections via Delaware and Ludlow Canal and Cheshire R R. It promotes fast express routes with Pullman Palace Sleeping Car service to Bindalana Beune Kngton St Abbas and Ottawa and notes ticket berths via LINE OFFICE 228 Washington Street Boston. C A Faxon and R Stewart are listed as general agents.

Montreal Ottawa Ogdensburg Fitchburg Depot Causeway Street Boston ARN & Co A Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Troy Marlboro Keene Westmor Willpole Sellowsalls Rutland Purlington Albans St. Johns Delaware & Ludoni Canal Company R. R Accomodation Cheshire R. Stewart Keene, N. I Montreal & West Vermont Pellmar Lowell Chicago Central Vermont RK. RR Washington Street Isoston

Long Boston to Montreal Rail Timetable Fragment

A dense OCR list shows Boston station and Causeway Street offices offering rail service to Fitton Laconia Wakefield Weirs Meredith Ashland Drymouth Franklin Kebanen White Mountain routes and Montreal with numerous local and long distance departures, times, and special car arrangements. The fragment includes schedules for Plymouth and Northern Division points, Pullman and parlor cars, and connections via Vermont and Passumpsic lines, with numerous station names and daily time variations.

Ton & Lowell Railroad UEW Boston Causeway Street City Washington Street Old State Fitton Laconia Bake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Drymouth Franklin Kebanen White Er Danction Reontpeller Kissex Isurington St. Abbans Montreal Northern Division Spm Pulhman Miontreni Central Vermont BL Passumpsic Kk. R. Parior Babyan Bbethiehen Dhefferson White Mountain Pat Larlor

Vast 19th Century Rail Timetable Scrape From Boston Area

Dense local rail timetable notes list dozens of routes and departures from Boston and surrounding towns. It details express and sleeping car services to New York, Buffalo, Cleveland, Chicago, Providence, Hartford, Norwood and many intermediate stations, with daily, Sunday and holiday variations, plus connections via Shore Line and local lines.

Fitchburg Railroad Timetable With Complex Daily Runs

Fitchburg Railroad schedules depart Boston for several routes after Sept 7 1886. Daily services include morning and evening expresses with sleeper cars to Chicago via New York Central and West Shore routes, varying by stop, with connections to Worcester Nashua Keene and many towns. The timetable lists frequencies, car types, and mixed routes to Albany Syracuse Ottawa Ottawa and beyond, noting Sundays and other days for limited runs.

Frassenter Co Street Boston West Syracuse Utas Bouis Ex Sahas Pullineu Chicago New York Central St. Bouis Hicave West Shore Railroad Albany Beco Mg Rouml Mechanicsville Dyan HG Co’s di i. CoCo. S Saratoza Greentiela Adams Sane Rm. Gardner Athol Miller's Falls Shelburne Pea Ieee

Central Massachusetts Bus and Rail Timetable Fragments

Fragmented timetable lists train and bus routes from Central Massachusetts and Western Lowell area stations. It includes departure and arrival times to towns like Jefferson Belmont Belmont Waltham and Becket, with names Gen. Mellen and general superintendent signatures, amid garbled OCR text.

Steamship and rail connections from Old Colony region

VIA FALL RIVER LINE steamers Pilgrim and Bristol offer weekly express service with a Brooklyn and Jersey City annex connection. Tickets and accommodations secured at Old State House and Old Ore Station. Also Stonington Line runs daily express trains Boston to New York with same ticketing offices and agents listed.

York Middletown Newell Pia Boston New York Ohio WartYord New Britain Tery Ry Dan iHar Fishkill Aden Central Depot Yerbury Fston Willimantic Netown New Haven Greensea Bristol Bristol. 34) Pp. RZ. Ee Celardelpinla Ex- B Pee Ees—Faily Sea Washington Street Aner Street HL Lerner T. ‘ Rwieh Fall River Old Colony BP. Sg Brooklyn Jerey City Old State Fiouse Washington Nd State Streets Old Ore V. R. Kendrick Lil. Palmer Old State House New York South New S .& Wis Stonington Boston & Providence Railroad Washington, Corner State Street Boston & Providence R. A J.W. Richardson A. A. Folsom Boston & Providence Ki. R

Boston and Maine Western Division Train Schedules

Rail routes listed for Boston and Maine lines with through trains on both divisions. Timings include Augusta Haymarket and Causeway stations, Banqor St John Halifax and provinces, Eastport Calais, Lewiston, North Conway, Portland, Brookland Castine Machias, and connections via Haymarket and Causeway Street stations. Reminder: steamer connections from Portland on select routes and weekly frequencies noted.

Augusta Haymarket Square Causeway Street Banngor St. John Halifax Provinces Iymarket Square Eastport Calais St. Jonn N. B Portland Lewiston- Haymarket Square Branchester Concord North Haysmarket Square North Conway-Haymarket Square Brookland Castine Southwest Elbar Maine Central Grand Trunk Knox & Lincoln Newburyport Portsmouth Bangor Salem aVia Seagus wWorkingman cVia South Reading Boston Hayamarket Squire

Trains Schedule From Boston to Nearby Towns and Stations

A dense list of train times from Boston's Haymarket to Alton Bay Rochester Farmington and many stops. Timings cover morning and afternoon departures with numerous stations including Dover Danvers Exeter Haverhill Lawrence Lowell Melrose Medford North Andover Newburyport Wakefield and Wilmington among others. Schedules include weekday and Sunday listings with variants for return trips and worker trains.

Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Dover Rick Danvers Exeter Great Falls S.bc Haverhill É. i Georgetown GLTM Kenachbank al An Soo South Lawrence Lowell Malden Lito Pu. Medford Gibb VT Ant Melrose Highlands Stoneham Melrose Gites Isles Soko Os OL Merrimac North Andover Mewburyport Skeading Wakefield Guls St Weilmington Sun Bay Bieference Medford Morthand Hasse and Lewiston Ite Amy

Sunday Train Timetable for Eastern Division and Nodes

A dense listing of train times and routes across the Eastern Division including Boston area stations and weekend services. It enumerates daily and Sunday schedules for numerous towns such as Biddeford Dover Everett Ipswich Salem Swampscott and Weymouth with references to branches and special notes about Pullman cars and city ticket offices. James T. Furber and D. J. Flanders are listed as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.

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

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