Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-05-29

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A GENERAL ASSORTMENT
Is a leading feature of this house, ant
many articles not kept by other houses arr
to be found here. In regalia goods, which
are not in great demand, the stock of golt
and silver bullion fringe, braids, stars and
blue, crimson and white sash silks is large
and rich. - al.
India shawls, brilliant with the cololrssi { O.
| the Orient. and others less expensive
though scarcely less beautiful, delight the
eye of the purchaser. 9NI6EJ ear
Among the more useful articles are la
dies travelling, lunch and work baskets
work stands, Saratoga trunks of the largest
size and most convenient arrangement
running down through intermediate sizes
to the smallest valise. -
In gents and boys clothing and furnish
ing goods the stock is carefully selected
embracing the finest patterns and latest
styles. 5r--e
But detailed description of stock would
be tedious and can only be obtained by a
perusal of the annual catalogue issued by
this house. 1t is the best arranged as re-
CARDS light of any building in the city, a
large skylight in the centre, thelight being
regulated by shades and fans, makes
shopping as easy in cloudy as in clear
weather. ~ "a Hsr. IN sye4ra6r
The facilities of this house are equal to
any in the country and having the advan-
tage of resident buyer in New York, the
latest novelties are constantly purchased
and forwarded with the greatest prompt
ness. 0 eFU yHya
Mr.. Barton is q veteran merchant, hav-
ing been almost twenty years in business,
hpQn Tod f1o 0IH
house of Cowan & Dickinson, and more
recently the firm of p. Dickinson & Co.,
to which he has now succeeded. This is
probably the oldest house in the State and
being possessed of ample capital carries on
business colossal in its magnitude.
Eight clerks and statesmen are employed
in this establishment, among whom is MIR.
c. M. Bauman, long connected with the
house, whose courtesy and affability is
well known to the ladies, among whom he
has mlny friends. Next in order, - one
Mr.. w. b. Hale, of Hawkins, who has a
host of old friends and has made many
new ones Mr.. G.. A. Queener, well known
throughout Powell's Valley and Campbell
county generally; Mr.. Robert e.Dunner
and F. Getizentahner, an old and faithful
assistant with a large acquaintance, espe-
cially among our German citizens, and
others, together with GRAND boys and
porters. assas
The business done by this house is enor-
NOUS, and is conducted on the system of
selling the best goods and guaranteeing
them to be as represented. Its reputation
extends beyond the limits of East Tennes-
see and orders for fine goods are frequently
received from neighboring States from en-
tire Strangers who with discriminating
tact, re"iino thest an Enlistment SO high
ly spoken of and widely Known must De
perfectly responsible. ras
An hour could be pleasantly and profit
ably spent in this bazaar of fashion, exam
lining the treasures collected from the four
corners of the earth, while the birds of the
air, the fish of the sea and the animal and
vegetable kingdom have all contributed
from their several stores to add to the value
and beauty of the collection.