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lava located there ere not 1ta only occupants Jw
Doaue Co. have recently removed into the southern
portion Of the block Nos- Il and ~ Wabash aTcnue)
where they hEye Eoze ample accommodations TIM
eTer before, and h:ye tho building crrnngei
tho c7er accrung demands OF rspily increasing buas
ncss.
The former startling character Of this hoase, estab
ahed and often tostsd during long series Of business
eeived addiso0 strength from tie cool IL fo4ads viii
their business qualities md commercial integrity ~
even moro widely srRzeeisted nov tan then Is esden
also gratifying proof Of the growing cosnn,ercia
prosperity Of our city.
ERAHKLy AArvE1oB co.
Thia firm Will occupy tho store Of the drocers
Block, With frontage Ct 40 feet On Wabash avenue
and lis feet Lake street. forming o. the hand
s1rcs aud best lighted business places in the city.
And tic location IS most convenient aud accessible
eccg the cart cc1tre CT the wholesale t1ado in heavy
Fotcrs and obbcrs Of teas and general groeers rann
then among the Leading houses IL their line.
The des::ueton Of ther s.oes by the tEe WIS CON.
hesitation They secured location On fhe lake front,
large shipments already On the szy when tho hanes
h-cae cut; erected "ehauty" into which they moved
daSs r. I e
not bet meet viii appropriate recognition. Tbs Old
customers Of the firm continued their patronage, and
| very many new ones were attracted By tie prompt
courose displayed under such trying circumstances.
Orders poured in so fest that for long time the bust
ness was limited cny by their ability to furnish tho
goods required and IS larger th1n ever, that they
fSrf{ hiatt thAfr
business now fully largar than before the
Chicago had not the house established golden repu-
t2do In the pas and shown itself able to Sustain that
lies in tho fac: that the rn know bow to deai
with their customers, that buyers shall 1t to be
to their oWo Advantage to paSonze them in the future
pL1sa, MOORE ! co.
This Wholesale grocery house IS also located n Gro
eers noct having recently moved into the store Nos
81 and - Habash avenue Before the fire they we1e
located On the corner Of Michigan avenue and South
Water et-eet AL that they saved that night WIS about
two truck loads Of teas lcrge quantity OF goods that
about ten days The frn effected reeyal to th :.ke
'front.' between PecE n1d Eldridge cou1te and at once
opened out ye satisfactory business theF aalea e.
tween tho date OF tho fire end TIC 31st Of October
amounting to little more hnn oae-forrth Of the busi-
n:a Of tie Month Ieccetn5 their hssty removal ard
N tae5 "eza nearly cp to the .verogs Of the
From that date thcr business steadily increased not
distance from railroads. aud tho dtncutr cxperisncel
by cussomca In travelling through the burned district:
to say nG:hrs Of the restricted quarters which they
were Obliged to handle their goode- Since their re-
raoyal to the Grucera Block, tho LIST Of September
they are t1ansaetns much Larger business Than te-
of teas, which they import direct from China aud
Japan AMI their :-aGe extends large r1t OF tho
Nertt.es The 6rm belongs to that class 1ho prefer
to work quietly but in their the old ads6e vcr-
taes compare nso1aly With thas Of any other dsa II
the trode IN this city.
SAMSON ennxn4 co.
fifteen years ago toos their place in The Chicago trade
ii the general auction and commission bus:nesn Tie
g-owth Of Gao t11rch Of their business their Largo
sales of furniture, leading speciality Of the house
so,e aeo cnused them to dayote themselves to
this trade exclusively. At the tine ct the hrc and for
several seasons Previous their elegant nrd chocely-
dlied sslcsrocns were on State street: where In the
best certro Of business, they were widely and well
medi.tely ater the ro they put up The largest eer
geacY slesroom, erected the hike 'front.' near Park
EuE Ehere M they did lasge business. scarcely inter-
nadc Ecw demands that this branch OF citv trada
lasgely shared. Tho disturbances Of 20 many homes
and boarding homes, rrcsecd tho full caracitT OF ono
furniture dealer ard this hr had their I'm sbarc,
6:tle campias to t5er progress All these disa5it. M
tiss have been done away with By the= entering to
and IS Wsss es W. Dr. aodSS
stone block occupying the site ct tho Werernenbcred
FTf1 IA rsrti in
and .p2ointnents with thc be-t new ereetions IN te
city and belongs to class tat VIII soon LEAD ma to
FORGET the diatyrbed eondstors of f1sfc IT. , t, -
ness centre TIE location Is admirably veil placed
with reference to access fr7 IN r,r4s ~ th "n1
cuIv rcotIerafer .es1,onda to tha f1avsnent @
of our lest business houses me prat ne hot.e sra
in this new fo;t Thr van R,,rrn streot ,r o.,an
proninent new sycnuo to he west Mrssion' a. ts
pcint Ia every vsv ths fm ure fo h, rrncrstn1,ta5
for their euR,c3y III sclecson Of s,ore INA e.nca
through their salee-pos shows that thev Enoz What
to do Win tlctr er,ee Wh,. thev tai na ~ the3r
bnsi,ess Tho past ycnr u an assostns uoof that th
sole business Of ihis town in The ves ef schniId;n
raa not in stone, md brtsk. md lumber naiis pan
aud nustv but that unholstcreTa h,ra hac1 tsent
wort onI skiIled artists tn ssrve Trois hean {n11
employed. Nasaw In our exnlo,ation ynst srrsr a.
rich fusutturc and y,raty Of etvies to n,eA saw
pu7so Tho dim arc .1unu9acursra ae veI1 A. Ien1eT
and in position to give sacia sttenttou 10 ereci,1 M
dc-s Thev desarTa the nnrcraa md nrn Iii v1.cr,
and uc posted 10 Eccuzo its ccptinnaaco and rroTth
Their old shsnty on Lake ParS Is thnu of fhe 1sst
but ts pict,,Se and te oxeiencea Of the firm ifhtn
Its shaky walls during LAST winter VIII live in the
aleh1sos o. tne nfto 10 70 ahoHn and explained to
soaiT M from Psri row norbani to ths es,t da
pot, Ind Chicago, With her million iphattsnta. hsa
a the scars and losses of the great se.