Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1868-10-22
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CHI0AGO CORREsPONDENllE.A
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Wholebale CIcahtnN H0uee- Henry.
w. KiAg a Co.. Bud ding ~
CHIoApo, Qol. 4, 1858 The t,fedf bdAs Of
Chicago ia <lhsN WnshiDRgont street f,alhtl.
The east lAlf is hnished; exoAvAtions ara
made up tb the river on the west side, and
the work would have been much further ad-
vanced but for the damage done TO il by
the bursting OF water pipe amounting, ills
said, to $4,000. think this large estimate,
but the damage apd, delay was seEious. II
should be completed next lspfihg. int will be
a very great CONVENIENCE, and do away with
and passengers. II its success fulfila expeCq
peetations, IN fewsyears there RiIl Bs more
great botes in Chicago than ip any city in the
Union. i9tAsh a =, 81,
The approach Of winter forces us 10 con-
sidor practically the question "wherewithal
shal be clothed. Ihe dostbf suitably cloth-
ing a household in winter, in. this climate, 10
no small Item in family expenditures, and
everything that tends to diminish that teostis
a public lbenefaction. No machine has yet
been invented into which live CshebD can be
thrown and come ont well dressed cloth at,
one end, dsnd we'll dresses. matton at the
other. The wool on the sleeps back hasltoj
undergo 30 many processes, and pass through
so many hands before il il turned over to the
CONSUMER, ready-made clothing, that the
price OF ofthetoriginal fabric is many times IN
creased. The only way 10 insure cheap cloth
ing, and reduce II to the minimum price, is
to bring the manufacturer and oonsumeras
near together as possible and save the expep1
ses and profits Of intervening pa1ties. This
has bOe6 done by the .t,,..,
s0i WHOLESALE cLoTHNo HOUSE "
Opposite the Adams House, 9U0mposed Of
Henry W. King long known as thesenior and
leading partner of.th55old flm of King, Kel-
logg 4 Co, aqd Of W, G. browning, ofiWoG.T
Browning / Cb., who With their associates have
Opaanized two houses, one known as Brownlj
mig Co., S26 Broadway, N. y, the other as
, HRNRY W. KING 4 CO., -V'
Nos. 4 and 70, Lake street. Chicagol they
manufacture their own goods, employing $50
cutters and 1900 sewers)aD the lowest eabt-
arm prices, and can sell at the lowest rates.
Their prices are the same in both houses,
Phose who buy of, them here, not only gst
manufacturers prices, but save ireights and
loss bftime nlTecsying their goods from
New YorL. Their sales Of two millions ear,
equal IN their line toa sale Of ten millions
of dry goods--indicatesq a the magpitn6d
Of hleir business. Mr.. King established the
first wholesale clething house in thiAicitS in
lo04--hnu bOlu olVuuUo. tho hrst yOdI, Whlell
was thon thought a great achievement.
Their sales are now twenty fold their uge-
qnalod facilities and low prices attract GUS
toners from every northern state.g III is the
lsading clothing house in tho Northwest.
al ggrGd1 BUILDING ,' ~ II.
is going on more rapidly than eter, and a
large number OF first class buildings are APP
proaching completion. Business is more
active, and large numbers are here purcha9-
ing their fall and Winter supplies OF goods;
Pffces rule low, ,andnowis agood time 70 PIiyI
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