, 1874-10-09

their publication OF the Grocers Criterion, a
paper With their price-l1sts OF general atcck,
has proved . great success, and meets the cor-
dial approval Of that class OF merchants who IT,
sire to buy goous as c1eaply as tlla5 can be fur
nishod through this economical medium.
WILLIAM Il MAYO co.
Mr- Mayo, the senior member OF the abovo
house, succeeded the old firm of J. Y. i E. II.
Edwards. northeast corner of Clark and Wash
ington streets. in 1860. and from there removed
IN 1867 to tbs building known ID tue Mayo Block.
At the time Of tho great fire there we're but few
jenafsy houses in the city doing larger or mo1o
prosperous business than this alr. Mayo lost
heavily by that event; yet, like many other en-
te1prising businoss uen, but few days had
elapsed before lie again threw his business BAN
n.r to the breeze, having located On tho corner
Of Wabash avenue md rweaty-second street,
whore his business 80 Increased thata few neeks
later be established second store ut No. 155
Vest Madison street. At both establishments la
enjoyed large patronage, until the building
he nuw occupies Was concleted, which
Is situated Oh the northeast corner of
State aud Monroe streets, opposite tbs no1tn
front OF the Palmer uouss. Tue exterior Ut the
building IS very attractive, whlle the inferior is
simply sesant. Thus tirm are, to great extent,
production. yet they deal largely in the better
and moro favorlts maze OF loi11e goods. They
arc Also large manufacturers of all kincS of
jewelsy, and silver and plated ware. Iu the
work of mounting diainoads which they make 3
Speciality. the; have no superlors in the Wcs:.
Mayo q Co. carry = large aud extensive stock,
sud, III 3Ir. Mayo il one OF the oldest and must
experiepced jewelers. III tine city, their goods are
usually OF the tiileH. description. and l.st what
they are represented to be. And, notwltnstaud-
intr air May tn4t +Inf nv tire
SEQ LIS busin6hs ct the Present sllue On sound
b@sis.
n. NATsoS co.
It ia the general verdict of all visitors to this
city, that Chicago il Possessed OF moro attract
i've, costly, and ,aa;nidcontly arranged Stores
than any other metropolis iu the country, aud,
pcrhaps t:lero il no one building that il naora
deserving OF q special notice d. this time thau
the oue occupied by X. Aia.sou l. Co.. On tho
southeast corner OF Monroe aad Stats streets
In its massive and symmetrical proportions, it is
nnequaled. Without the least bcast:ug THh
TRlBosE can s=y thai the store occupied
by OesGGb. 1iat-on d. Co. il E.oTo Epaclous
End elegant, than any other in t.,:3 cu11;ry.
And what IL 1uore, tho eutire space o:c,;::iea by
them IL 6n;o}eti tue bass 1oAs4Jle ais -.a:age
for fnu dte1lly Of the Eso=i coatis jeuelrr,
Watches, g3L ard tiiycrware, hruu=ss, x141u2
and+ in fact, eye. .lc.cri t.oa ot The most costy
wares III rbz. irlo produced By this Or torei3n
countries IRE Lc=c displayed III tie most nagall-
cent walnut ara rosewood CASTS, protected by
rla!eGIasa of ecormous dmeus sions, c.ch Case
scsting tablets of marble Of tn. nlost beeull-
FIJI design IL. short tt,a lutcriur oi this stura
il unlole ip design. ana even tile oluce ip the
re4r is FURNISHED with the saue elegance which
has beea observed ln the otlcr a-ransoinants,
And. without going TURNER l,,to dctail3. tn:
TRIBUNE, li..o The public, Iluot couSracuiase
Mcas:a Matsou Il Co, OF 1,ussessiu. tue finest
~ well aa ll.e best located storcs in :he city.
And htted. as II Ii. With aN that
- r.. lare aou COSBY: oisp'a5so III rlen pfo-
cnsr,tn}atcj w. ,,sas..i,', f;o ;nasf ,oo.t or7
tons.ye. mud ,strscti,e stc:x ves. OF Sev York.
Tne firm Is composed OF n. Ma:eou, L. j..
Norton, q. l.. Johnson and ". +. distey; Thess
n.'sa1ou I a1e ~ "oil anu .a'o.4o'1 .1'o"n,
nnJ .|es;"nca1 ~ narc,snt. tns;r nosr,on o'1 ~
society is mos. enyiabio, This house is Que OF
tbs Oldest in tbs Wass. The hrin YES doing
business at the tune or tne great nse at ~
4a"o wy 49,. 49,. =. ~ a,r ~
most porlIar hoass iu tue c,ty. Eut tue dre
came, aud in tAe brief space of few
hours this firm, like many ottcrs. saI tho
aGS'.n'na'ion W ."a .oeIes, i
;",.,.-,a-o oiv ra.,,na., rr.;nas, ~ ta,nn,rs~y
u,,urtora m rho corner of Vat-sf, ave.ua ma
E.,lr;dse cn,rt. n,i in tbis connect,on THE
Tn1nI19r, ~ ,at,.,c.l IN n.ate that t.;i rn ,ay,
.ivar, rnnt Il, Their olratnnn n-,n,r.;y dollar
fn- .ln11ar And now ,E11h tna t1ira u;,,,Iyersary
nj fiat ..reat d,.as1er al hn,,! it mus. he vii,
f2eIiug OF ur1Io that they reyiow the romarxaLle
expa,1n1on and proscer:tv OF their business dur
inc tha na,r three Years. a. from 3 1nyst c.rciul
axaminat,vn It is a,cyrtaiued that tnoy have Gu
oy-I NJ, IN rcaaed oatrouxue of q u.r c.,,t per
annum over what il was brfor, the ire. Their
,,rasant sales nyc,sya aCout ono miliiuu dollars
par ana111n. and are RAPIDLY iucrcasiug.
o.uro,, .r.ncu
e1
No". "h;le giving our readers SOME laea OF Inc
buAlncsn growth and prosperity Of CUR city. it
would bs unjust to pass by the interests Ut tho
a.a-ch ,nsnnfacture. Az It co.unyi.rs the con.
1890 ~ ~ - 49, 49,, a;r.x..,
poneo' Pa't7 ~ houuiea~@.'s.ono oaues"h'
things. III tact, It Is something Which no house.
hold can dispense with And, as there are so
manv manufactures, one ls almost at :. loss
,v,,;oh ona r., c,oo,a f;rst as nm ex,mr,o I'm,
wuien one ~ snoo es ,;s. ~ ~ T,s oa.'
altef gong over 'asee 1s1. !hE Tribune can
do no better than to select that OF
T. K1xosronD son.
,r,,ou. ,vo,ta ara tpoyn ~ The I. ..0sv.oo Starch
~ -Aoo0 ~"
flctofy. es1aoisaeo ~ o9"eso' ~. i'' son1e
fortJT years ago, and constitute one OF tho larS-
est works of the kind in tho country, II not the