, 1875-06-16
For Many Yeurs tho Leading Western
Point for the Storage Of
Cereals.
And To-Dny tho Grcntcst Wheat
Dcpot'in America.
Grain Statistics for tho Year 1874, with
Prominent firms Engaged in
the Traffic.

uh0xCellGu, rs fe shown by l*H thpleb u HoItN'-
tsy, which arc lower than thnso of any city west
Of buffalo. Around It ate tho finoae wheat
growing lands Of America; npd tho merchants
AID businessmen Of that city vla~tn point OF
enorgy, activity, and aolvsncy-1ith thcso OF
any city In this nation.
Following arc brief notices Of few OF the
representative A:ns In two OF tho departments
OF commerce, tho representative mon Of the 10.
taIity who ,Avo contributed to tho summation OF
last years trade, a. follows:
nrHn Of h'l kthde nt..'..'''..'..'.' aisaae'.nn
Flour, brls. ?,ssHlo
LuMGEs, n... ..+...+....l4l3A 3A9tuAu
tH!rMEHTr.
Grain Of ati kinds, u.............."... 25.7ss 100
ElotlFt utl1. s,Issuan
LumLer, ..l3n, aGo
Dy tho introduction Of the grain interest tho
trade OF The city is forcshndoHod. First no Ind
tic house Of
l. EvEaIhoHAM 4 co.
L. Eversngham l. Co., commission merchants,
and successors, last July, to Bacon 4 Eversng-
ha,n> who uero 10 ~i1alY and favorably known
to tho shippers of tho Northwest. and whose Of
Ranization datos back to 1855, tAke rank among
tho arat of the onsinoss ho,.sea of Altlwaukee,
the volume 1ntfuBte1 to their caro-, and ths
successful manngomon Of tho eamo, being ecc-
opl To none, Gsaiu of all kinds,
dressod AogB, aud the purchase
and eho OF options. which nro always Kuaran.
locd by thom. ars thar spsciaItioa. The closest
weights asl deauctions Of drosacd hogs, etc.,
and thoy consider tho interest Of tlcir c'satoH'-
era ns identical NTH their own. Mr. l.. EyorinE-
ham, who liAd the management OF the Efain de-
partment Of the old lr1n, aud to who'o energy
aud devotion u tie iutesests Of very large list
OF patrons their succeza III, III great measure.
attributed, coutiIiaSa h. couducs tho aan,e, aud
his efforts arc rewarded by conAtantsy.iuc
luz trade, md the itrm point with pEIao to o
reputation loug sinco formed apd widely known.
Tho following testimonial from tho Wisconsin
Masine mud iirs 1usu1nnre Company BanK, Of
which tho Hon. Alexander Mitchell Is fEesiucut.
We doubt not In all that could 6o desired III 70.
gald 10 tue financial condition of the irn:
rAxr HAsx. M!twavxzE. Aag. ! } T;-~ts whs,, Z
may concern: We have ,n',e' IT.: .r In 4tat!nC at
,easora 10 tho ,ra nt l'a:on !! .vaiinshsn', soc in
Every way worthy Of the eonadouco which 'la old fm
a. Ito Low nrm has facilities Q, tho most ample
character and IL responaEilltyis u,4doAe!1, We Gc-
cre thoBc wlss intrua e'a with business will rect'e
MT. Eraringh.m under nhoss rcrsonn! surArylslon
tho Erain department ol tho pasuest Of n4eo,i
E.nrInNanl TRANSACTED. continues 10 tako sr!yc
charge nf Tho transactions Of tho new Fu anl we br-
ucrc they will continue to show sho sanlc rfuniucsa
and reliability ~ heretofore. il ia MISC, wo arc an-
4.lre teis Intention hetutc to eugaga ln spec.
lntionn, an,t tnSe no lont acronts, Int I" conCnc
!rlr aitrrn tn sla transactiun of strictly couis
JOHN Jonsa1ox, AsaIstaut Cafh!cr.
Thor hand lie tue following nolectnn Ut lla,nes
u refnfoucoa in addition 10 tne above;
hffKnaSckas s,,
nleaanms. aisasn' rseaGn' n ,1"n M"nsA aa~3A" q
c:T. pEa..Ioy, lrrs!aeat milwaukee, National nank
E. it. DEodhcaa, President First National Dans sl!l-
JONI sszre Il Co.. wholesale hardware merchants,
y.ldlcy Metcalt wholesale boots md ehoea, NIL
iii I f,oo;,,,ch. vhotcea,o crocers. milwaukee.
dvotttch, Terry e., Wholesale grocr,s, siiwau.
sec.
hn,!.h !: Chandler, Wholesale groccts. Miiwiuksa.
James u. Eassont Presdent flfss National Dank.
pecotan: sass ,,s.u ~; rru,,4, H., Guitar ,,s
1St;I1 1uM -, .io tc t.o.,nt ~" wa0t, "'''
"'"'' ~s-..-.:
zlNKEIsEn, BARTLETT CO,
Anonr thc ,nanv rnncnrns IN Sfifwn,,Ie, ,Rhfc,,
,.na sae hosno ,r M ia -, nr,,,, ~, n',n.
haSs oocn pu1"o ~ 'to ''oo y. B'A'" 70 po'"s
OF nucceesl'l pfonEeFss. ono Of tho prominent u
that Of ltnketaett, Nartlott Cu..-a house cou,-
roeat, nf e1cnr-hcn]ed. oxno,,nurod onoratora
nd notc,, ,or its anaro, =, mi 1,ir-Jo.1inr
This hfm "Aa established III thn T9ar 1866, and'
like FhllAs, hprtnEl!B fu'l~arnand iom tho brain
of Jove, took os ones foremost place In tl,t
ranks ei receiving hoasee, vacn 1t nas masa-
rn.,t a,,a H. nr,an nn Yi"sn 20 In. IL.
rartncr Of tn, firm, wns ono of Tia Victims VIC
vent down ia Tic wreck of lilo Schiller, 50 very
sccoutly, and though itis loss hAs left Kap ii
the hocisl and bsstn circles OF Milwaukee,. The
cut'coin to Which Lo contributed 10 mnch cOH'
tiauea. Tho rctnsininE tnenbess carry ou ths
business under tho SANS ttrn namo - bofole
eth CHARACTERISTIC energy aud nn'tnpAtrcd capt
tai.
All tho requirements nccoBsary to tho conduct
Of tLeir extensive bueiuess nto l'osso.sed in =.
high degreo by zcBsrs. Xinketsen UartIett i
transactions and operations snty be taken rs til,
bcst indication Of tho methods aud effects q
thslr use. Their n,nple capital enables tlsou, t.
make tap most liberal advances to oonsiguoi
,buslneas intruBsed to their Lnu,ts combines te
render them eauh aucce eliug year tho reo.ulaat
Of mose orders and tho conriSnoo. Of mora 81 ain
Besides their general cutnuiiusou pusiucas au.
tho largo aud vastcular iloto of grstn, hIossra
Zlnlofseu, lsartlott l. CO, nske i apyclally 0
tho trs.ls In dsoasel hogn, tho totals OF thei
salea iu ths btas,ch OF the bueinasB footing up