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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1886

Page

7

Market Prices and Grain Notes From Sept 25 Report

Widespread commodity prices and receipts across Detroit Cincinnati Milwaukee St Louis and Toledo reflect wheat flour and corn activity. Wheat mixed to lower across cities with No 2 and No 2 red varying. flour dull. pork and lard prices mixed. slab meats steady to weak. various receipt and shipment figures listed for each location.

Liverpool Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Milwauker ST. Louis Toledo

Print Cloth Markets in New England Fall River and Providence

Fall River reports weekly print cloth production 175000 pieces, deliveries 208000, stock on hand 60000, last week stock 38000, sales 288000, spots 91000, futures 197000. Prices 33 1 2 cents for 64s and 56 60s 1 2. Providence totals sales 497000 pieces with stock around 150000. prices firm at 3 1 2 and 5 8 cents for various counts. Stock among manufacturers 37000, all 64s, with diverse deliveries and lots noted.

Fall River Mass Steeck Goxsos Providence R.J

Cotton markets overview by port Sept twenty five

Cotton markets report day results across major ports with net receipts totals and price levels. Cities shown include Augusta Galveston New Orleans Mobile Memphis Savannah Wilmington Norfolk Charlestor Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and consolidated nationwide stock totals.

Augusta Memphis Savannah Wilmington Norfolk Charlestor Philadelphia Ross Baltimore Mid New York Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville United States

Cattle and Sheep Receipts and Shipments Report

Chicago cattle and sheep market report shows weekly receipts of 52 004 cattle including steers at 3.40 to 5.00. Stockers and feeders 2.00 to 3.10. Cows bulls and mixed 1.20 to 2.60. Texans and natives steady. Sheep receipts 400 with shipments 800. natives 2.75 to 3.75. Texans 2.00 to 3.75. lambs 3.50 to 4.10.

Chicago

Chicago Hog Market Report September 25

At Union Stock Yards Chicago hogs were mostly steady to lower with receipts about 12 500 and shipments 6723. Prices ranged from 36 5 to 40 for light to heavy hogs with week totals showing 118 451 receipts and 36 974 shipments. Kansas City and St Louis posts note firm or steady bids with similar ranges. Peoria reports hogs steady at 35 5 to 47 5 with 250 receipts and 130 shipments.

Chicago Kansas City LE Louis Peorla

Foreign Markets Report From London and Liverpool

London market notes show wheat and corn activity muted with inactive shipments and firm English prices while French markets hold steady. Liverpool quotes list December California wheat at 7s and futures quiet, with corn steady and wheat softer in some grades. Havana sugar market quiet but firm with steady polarization and modest weekly receipts and exports to the United States.

London Beerbohm Liverpool India Paris Antwerp California Havana Matanzas United States Havanna

Trade goods and exports list from Buenos Ayres and Haytien ports

A fragmented 19th century listing details imports and exports including pepper cloves mace bolls rattans hides skins and bark from firms such as Baring Bros & co N W Rice & co Phipps & Russell and Dupuy Riboul Hugo Karner and TP Mortell & co. entries reference ships Steamer Haytien Republic and ports Haytiens and BUENOS AYRES with quantities in thousands and bales bundles and bags.

Baring Bros & Co Buenos Ayres Samuel B Hall Rice & Co Alligator Kins Spring Bean & Co Haytien Haytien Republic Phipps & Russell Dupuy, Riboul & Co Hugo Karner Mortell & Co New York

Exports September 25 1886 From Liverpool and Nearby Ports

Export cargoes listed from Liverpool and surrounding ports include Venetian Gallia and Alpha steamers with flour, tobacco, cotton, oilcake, beef, leather, and lumber consignments. Ships Jane Adeline and Gallia report vast tonnage of sugar, apples, leather goods, hardware, canned meats, flour, and assorted commodities bound for global destinations.

Liverpool Eng Sierra Leone Jane Adeline Gallia Yarmouth ST. John's Brig Mob Daly Beaver River Joggins New England Halifax Port Hawkesbury Pictou Charlottetown Parrsboro Windsor

Receipts from multiple railroads dated Sept 25 1886

Boston and Albany and other lines report large consignments of cotton wool flour corn oats malt millfeed peas bacon butter cheese eggs beans potatoes hay lumber leather hides and miscellaneous goods including tea coffee sugar and lard. Totals appear by railroad for shipments received at various junctions and divisions.

Cottee Ils Ieee Ny Lumber Erie Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad

Commodity movements and shipments in 19th century rail logs

Detailed OCR list records shipments by various rail lines and express services, noting bales and barrels of wool grease and molasses, bbls apples hay lumber leather hides skins and other goods. Entries cite Boston and Maine Western Division Boston and Lowell Railroad and By Express and By Sen services with numerous quantities and item types.

Boston & Maine Railroad Western Division Boston & Lowell Railroad Express Sen I As Ae Os

Directory of Advertisers by City Shared in Creighton Era

A fragmented OCR list names multiple business figures and firms across American cities such as Baltimore Binghamton Chicago Columbus Des Moines Detroit Havana Philadelphia Pittsburgh Savannah Toledo Wilmington and Kansas City. The entries pair person names with firm names likely from a categorized directory of ads and services. Urban business figures include Creighton Lester Creedon Willson Smith Bent ley Robinson Einstein Evans and others, reflecting a regional professional network in advertising and trade listings.

Baltimore Creighton Creighton, Disney & Co Ads Binghamton H Lester Lester & Co Chigago Steve Creedon Steve Creedon & Co Columbus F Willson O F Willson & Co Ain Des Moines W B Bentley Bently & Olmstead Detroit Mich Charles E Smith H S Robinson & Burtonshaw Havana Cuba J Usiah M Welle Craw Kansas City M Hardman Par S Gilkeson Gilkeson & Bros

Missing 72-year-old man from Dorchester seeks return

Asa D Pattee 72, five seven and 140 pounds left his son Charles Vallee's Dorchester home at 2:50 PM to visit the Boston and Lowell freight depot for furniture. He has not been seen since. Hair described cray, side whiskers, brown coat black pants vest hat shirt stockings shoes. Formerly proprietor of the Fairmount House and later a Hanover Street stable keeper. He had been living in Clam atacore and was last known to be traveling toward the city with his son for winter plans.

Asa D. Pattee Charles A. Vallee Harvard Street Dorchester Boston & Lowell May. Pattee Fairnouth Hanover Street Clamnacor

Elixir of Slisaya Promoted By Caswell Mazard Co

An ad touts the Erro-Phosphated Elixir of Slisaya by Caswell Mazard & Co of New York. Marketed as a preventive for fever ague and intermittent fevers and a tonic for indigestion and low mood, claimed to aid fever recovery with no equal among tonics. Vines picks

Caswell, Mazard & Co New York

Boston and Maine Eastern Division Schedule Fragments 1686

Fragmentary 1686 timetable noting routes from Causeway Street and Haymarket to Augusta Haymarket, Eastport Calais Alic Saint John Halifax and Portland connections. Mentions steamers from Portland with departures at various times including 6 AM 8 30 AM 1 PM and 7 PM on select days plus special service to caps like Castine Southwest and Stonishhead with unclear stations.

Throu Gil Se Ferens Botie Bivinignix Augusta Haymarket Square Causeway Street Bbamoor St. Bohn Malifaux Sket Square Cause Way Street Eastport Calais Alic St. John M. H Halifax Portland Haymarket E.ewision Anak Manchester Concorid North Moorth Comway Ganseway Street Bps Sober Ag Zarslarbors Bachiasport Zesis Haymarket Square Biaincentral Q@rani Pruuk cael Sknex Gineotm Bisthichays

Trains Leave Boston Station for Alton Bay and More

Train schedules show departures from Boston to Alton Bay Rochester and Farmington with extensive station stops and Sunday services. Timetables include times for Lawrence Dover Bowell Bedford and Wilmington lines plus connections to Merrimac Newburyport Reading and North Andover.

Alton Bay Rochester Farmington Andover Rover Ode Ter Hrennebunk Iddinora Sauea Biatwrenece North Lawrence Lee Mi Ok Sen Tsa Luwe Goa Pat Medford Mebrese Highlands Stoneham BO Ks Wielrose Tao Merrimac North Andover Newbury Port Reading Ames WG le ‘Oy Wakeeld Wilmington Dover Riaverhill Axv Bowell Bedford Bortrand Banger Levwiston Gru

Eastern Division Trains From Boston to Numerous Points

Train schedule for the Eastern Division lists departures from Boston Station via Causeway Street to Amesbury and many intermediate stops. Details include times for Chelsea Everett Newburyport Rockport and other terminals, with notes on Pullman cars and branch services. James T. Furber and D. J. Flanders are named as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.

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

Fitchburg Railroad Passenger Station Timetable Change 1886

On and after Tuesday September 7 1886 trains depart from Boston for the West and Troy and the West with multiple daily options including Pullman cars to Syracuse Chicago Albany and New York Central sleeping cars to Chicago St Louis Albany and Ottawa and St Albans. The complex schedule lists departures from 6:30 AM to 10:50 PM, services to Saratoga Mechanicsville and various Ontario and western connections, with Sunday and special ex and accom trains and conditions for different routes.

Causeway Street Boston West Syracuse Chicago North Maldwinville

Old Reliable Central Vermont Route Rail Schedule Ad

Railways promote Montreal and West connections with Pullman cars day and night. Boston to Chicago and Springfield routes listed with departures, fares, and station offices. Through tickets and dining cars highlighted. time tables and multiple routes across New England featured.

Through service from Boston to Montreal and beyond

Railroads advertise daily overnight and daylight trains from Boston with Pullman sleep cars to Montreal and Ottawa, plus through services via Central Vermont and Passumpsic routes. Local stops include Keene, Wilton, Nashua, Peterboro, Hillsboro, Amherst, and White Mountain points. Parlor cars operate on select departures with specific morning and afternoon frequencies.

Old State House Boston Por Rilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Franklin Lebanon White Hiver Junction Montpelier Eissex Eumellcon Wiautegain Bethlehem Jefferson White Mountain

Unclear OCR snippet with scattered times and numbers

Fragmentary editable text with multiple times and monetary figures. Named entities and context are not recoverable into a coherent event or announcement.

Complex historic train timetable and schedules listing

Dense OCR shows a long range of rail times, routes, and connections. It includes departure and return times for multiple cities and lines, with notes on adjustments, Sundays, and special trains, plus signatures of railroad officials.

Old Colony Timetable Snippet With Various Boston Suburbs

Fragmented timetable listing rail and boat connections among Cohasset Abington Weymouth Taunton and nearby towns. Includes multiple return times on weekdays and Sundays with notes on routes via Brockton Duxbury Abington and Taunton. Concludes with signature J. Br. Kendrick General Manager.

Transcontinental Boston to New England Rail Timetable 1886

The notice lists a dense roster of Boston and regional stops with weekday schedules to Ashcroft Baltimore and many towns including Blackstone Dorchester Harvard Street and Providence. It details departure times from Boston Foot of Summer Street and Boston & Albany depot with Sunday and weekday variations plus notes on stops and on notice adjustments.

New York via Middletown and New Haven Train Routes

NYC via Middletown and New Haven with through service to Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury and Fishkill and to Grand Central at 9 PM Part runs through on weekdays to Hartford New Britain Bristol Dining car Boston to Willimantic Through Pullman cars to Washington NORWICH LINE EXPRESS to New York New London Norwich Danielsonville Putnam connects at New London with City of Worcester or City of New York Steamer service Berths in Pullman and parlor seats Office 322 Washington Street and Depot foot of Summer Street W H Turner General Superintendent 8 20 AM Day Express Train led by A C Kendall General Passenger Agent

Montreal & West Vermont Boston Lowell Chicago Central R. R Washington Street Keoston Summer Street Ashcroft Baltimore Bird Mneeh Ae In Bo Dco Blackstone Banbury Dorchester C.T Bradley Street Endicott Pishkin Landing Franklin Highland Bake FS A.m Islington PO AG G.diye Ey Eee W. Branchester Biertts Agostzes Rfilford Mt. Fowdein SQ. Aires New Britain Newburg New London Rew Werk Middletown Hartford Norwich Norwien Schoie Ae Oer M. Norweoond Norwood Centrane Pawtucket Philadelphia Providence Putnam Bleadville Skiver Street LO. Il Reckville Conn Southbridge We Aipote Owashington Weaterbury Willimantic Winslows Webster Poston Norwood Central New York New Haven Pwlman Waterbury Danbury Fishkill Air Line Grand Central Depot Hertford Beccy New York Bristol Jersey City Trenton Washington Richmond Danielsonville City OF Worcester City OF New York W. H. Turner

Beeston Line Schedules From May 31 1956

The notice lists Central Massachusetts RBR train departures and returns for Beeston and multiple stations including Jefferson Way, Oakdale, Boylston, Clinton, Berlin, Hudson, Sudbury Express, Wayland, Weston, Belmont, Waverly and Waltham with varied times. Lucius Tuttle, Gen Passenger Agent. C. Mellan, Gen Supt.

He Iten Lowell Beleway Street Beeston Jefferson and Way SUN Jefferson Oakdale Broylston Boylston Clinton Berlin Hudson Sudburv Express Wayiand Pa. Sun Weston Belmont Waverly Waltham Ames Lucius Tuttle Mellen

Early Fall River steamship and railroad timetable notice

VIA FALL RIVER LINE. Steamers PILGRIM and BRISTOL. Special Express connecting with steamer at Fall River in 80 minutes leaves Old Colony Station weekdays at B. BE Sundays at 7 JP MF. Only line with annex connection to and from Brooklyn and Jersey City. Tickets staterooms berths at Wood 3 Old State House Washington and State streets and Old Colony Station. R. Kendrick Hi. Palmer General Manager. Agent 3 Old State House Concord RR and Branches. On and after June 28 1886 trains leave Boston from B and L depot for Manchester Concord NH and upper railroads at 730 830 Ex ams 12m 3b 3 6b30 7 Ex pm Sundays 1 pm From B and M depot 730 am 42 ms 5 pm Returning leave Concord NH for Boston 530 730 1020 am 2.50 Ex 3.35 5.05 Ex 6.27 Ex pm Sundays 7 Li. E. Chamberlin Supt.

Boston Providence Maoston Shore Line Shore Lue Mail Beetown New York Stontigton Returm Eketure T Aaligea Weave Tucket Wedgeville Hebrenville Attleboro North Attleboro Reeturn Brainsfield Sharon Lequrn Canton Dunation Readville Rteturn Hivde Park Foto TS Mt. Hopeland eBeenman Icen Bury Wey Los LOLO West Knoxbury Stoughton and Canton Mt. Hope Warren Bristol Mansfield Raif Boston & Albbany Railroad Necahain Mieturn Woonsocket Fall River Old Colony B. BE Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets R. Kendrick U. Hi. Palmer Concord RR. R B. and Manchester Concord N. H E. Chamberlin

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