Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-03-19
Mem advertisements.
WILLIAMS
STATE REGISTER,
AND
BUSINESS MIRROR.
FOR 1887.
FOR 1887.

As publisher Of The Gncin natl Directory, the sub
scfibeF has been very often inquired Of IN reesrd N he
names and addresses Of civil and Judicial Othctrs, Pub
lie Institutions, Professional and Business Men, a., &c,
In other parts Of the State. Thee inquiries, n cornec.
uon with his own expeienoe-haying himself oltsR
needed Information Of the zane kind-has convinced
him hat a very large portion Of the chizsus, including
almO-, the entire Professional, Mercantile and Manu.
hctuing part Of The community, together With a very
considerable number Of those engaged In Mcdaniel
an 4 Agricultural pursuits, would be greatly benefited
By q. publication Of a work suitable for Eenefpl refs =
enee ia regard to Public Officer and Institutions Width
er State. County City or Town, and which should At
the same tin present 10 Professional and b meas Ven
in every City. Town aud Village Throughout. the STAT
the opportunity Ofmaking themselves generally knoWn,
Or in other words, a medium through which they may
form an acquaintance with each other.
For the accomplishment Of this object, he PrOpe'e',
under the above title, to ~co.ulence the anRual publ a.
tiou OF a work presenting, through The medium Of a
Map. the State. with it's Geographical divisions into
Counties and Towns, with the Railroads 10 operation, as
well as thOsein p~rOcessOf construction, and Other In
formation usually given in that way; a Register 0ithe
Civil Officers Of the State, including the mem9Srs Of the
Senate and House Of Representatives, the ~priaeipA. Cf
fcers Of each County an9 City, separately arranged, a
concise record Of the principal Legislative Acts Of the
last session, the organization Of the State Judiciary; q
list Of names of Justices Of the PEACE throughout the
State; a Post Office Directory, or full list Of the POss
/ OIuCes Within the STATE, q OnurCn OtftCtOfyt OF Ht OF
the Churches, with their locations, Pastors, Aea Militia.
r. Organizations, Incorporated Banks; Insurance Com
pAnies, Railroad Officers, Gas Light Companies, News
papers and Periodicals, Custom Houses and officers,
Consuls and Consular Agents, Colleges, Seminal les, &c;
Directories for the 1. o odd re lows, as well as the Ma.
sonic, and all other benevolent and beneficial Sociey
ties and Institutions; and a large amount Of other sta
tistical. information Of Public Importance; to WHICH will
be added a Business Mirror, in which every Trade, oc-
cupation and profession will be separate arranged,
aud as fully represented as any individual engaged ia
them can constantly desire, as it will include all Who
aid, in any way, to sustain the Work-otLsrs cannot
reasonably expect to reap the full advantas ss which
NAV be derived from such a publication.
A work Of this kind, i properly sustained and faith.
ally executed, aside from its great practical utility as
far a Book Of Reference in respect to facts as they ~
Lt at the time Of publication Of each issue, must ia
crease in value from yearto year, as from being pub.
Ished annually, 1t win evidently become a record f
the most important events in the order in which they
occur, and win consequently form, Politically, Jud'.
cillly, Socially aud Commercially, the most perfe {
history Of the State which conld possibly be iuInih. ;
The Subscriber is the pr prietOr Of the CincinnAtti
directory, which work, as an AnnuaI, was first e,ab-
lisSed by him Ithas been successfully continued for
seven years, constantly increasing in is circulate an
utility lit is firmly established, we'll known and exten-
sivel, US ID, not only athons, but ia the ~prinSipll CT
ties and to vn5 trougbout the State, as well as in afr
the principal 9ities in the Unin IN add ion 10 this,
he has, during tie last year, published Directories Of
the Cities of Dayton, Columbus, Stenbenyi, j. and znes.
vile in this State, OF Wheeling, in Virginia, aad Of Co
vington and Newport, in KentUeky. lie keeps con
stantly employed a number Of DeA thoroughly acguaint.
ed with the business Of collecting natsfisk ~ suck
works, and will spare no pains in collecting and 90 npii,
ing the materials II such a manner as 10 meet tho
wants o. community.
The attention Of citizens throughout. be State, par
ticul ally Of Prole sion Il a d Business men, is respect.
invited to this Circular, and with their co.Opcla
ton the Publisher hopes to make il meet their wishes,
and TO receive, in return, a far compensation for Ihe
very great outlay, IN lab " and money, Which .uh Il
aOrk must necessarily require.
The fist number of the series, 10 1917 will be -
sued as soon as the necessary Information can be c,llec.
probably alb nut the lst of July. The style Of tho
will be similar to the Cincinnati Directory 1t Wiz
be handsome! printed, Will bound in cl III, and fur.
nished to subscribers at two collars ard fifty cents.
SLbacrip hons to the work, aud information in regard
to Societies, Institutions &c, are respectfully solicited
from those immei iately interested in them. and all
Communications in respect to the work, whether con.
taIuins such information or making %enquiIies, will Ie-
ceivs immediate attention; Address.
G. S. WILLIAMS,
Directory QdcC, l9l Walnut Street.
CIVCLN.EATZ.
p. S. Communications containing orders ur su scrip.
iQns Cor the work will be expected to be accompan oil
the amount fractional parts ola dollar may DO
in Postage Stamps)-and the work will be foe.
garded by m Ill, fee OF Postage