, 1880-01-01
JEWELRY, ETC.

JEW11LRY, ETC.
N. MATsoN Il co.
There Is no clnss of trnde In which tho
stock of goods carried represents so much
that Is substantially and fntftnsicallyvalunble
as the jewclry business, nnd Chicngo's supc-
riority rs n great wholesale centre Is shown
In tho eminent character and widespread
fame Of Its chief house In this ltnc,-thnt Of N.
Matson & Co. Tho firm in question Is not only
tho largest retail iewclry establishment In tho
West, but It is tic most extensive Wholesale
house in its line III the United States. Its
spacious md cicgnnt store, VAULTS work
shops, md warcrooms, Mt tho corner Of State
and Monroe streets, are q Headquarters from
q frstrGlass jewel1y, slverwarc, watches,
diamonds, otc., thnn nre sent out from any
other ono establishment IN this country. Tho
business Of n. Matgnn & Co. renclcs to cvery
yond the Missouri, south to tho Rio Grnllde,
east Into Pennsylvania, and north Into
Canada, arc ntnong THO regular patrons Of
fas G Wcser eess rets es9 }nr & GG to
the wars Of Reed s. Barton. They ARG the
most extfnslyo Importers OF diamonds I'll this
~ 2s s1'y{ Ia fxSss So pness tns1s s% II hesa a
1n0nds, rs In nil other gnotls, they carry tho
most varied md extensive 0f stocks, md
dealers and 1obbcrs are certain Of barg9iMs nt
this house nnobtalnahle elsewhere. It will
be Of interest to tho trade, rs well as 10 lilo
public generally, to know TINT fine diamonds,
real gems, are ns yet no ligher-prlccd tElin
IN the pGst; that ule, cheaper grades arc even
hns bcei something Of IN adyanco III tho me-
dlum grade OF stoiles, caused By somnwlnt
increased demand fol them Of '!ate. Mcssrs.
Matson y Co. also report TINT there Is
e1ry, watches, silveroyare, etc.. except In Vn-
casel silver goods in which there Ii slight
advance. This establishment Is authority
" All these n!atters With the trade. and its'
bic. Tho house, by virtue Of It's large cApi-
tai. high reputation, mud the brond scope of
its business, WIS III admirable pos'tt0n to So
cure cure oil e adventaEes aeer9ing from tho re.
was utmost tho only lonse IN Its line In Chi
rago WHICH Ind been unsllnsen by the panic
and Which rode snGEly through @ the years Of
placed It IL perfect condition e Improve all
the opportunities offered by the return Of
good tlmcs,, md Its business during tho year
Just closed has heon remarkably lnrge and
hesee & o nSs 3o o mS o say ws iH1t
tho goods Of n. Mdtson & Co. have not pena.
Tho house has 81 rege%tly ss snade material en-
fnrIs, ali Tie requlsltes for, retAil firms, in;
clNding jewelry md jewelers. gootls and
supplies, and wa can Indlorse It as n house
nhSoli1tely sure to satisfy Its .pntrons.
Tho sales by Afessrs. Matson & Co. OF watches
leading English, American, and Swiss mak-
ers, and probably, sell more watches annual-
" than nll the other firms in Cliengo COM
nined, Their stock OF tewelry Includes every
thing TINT Is standard nlr novel, beauty Of
design md thoroughly choice quality being
characteristics Of tEstf goods. fine bronzes,,
which are again coming into. demand, arc
also features OF this FIRMS trade. In brief, 1t
may be sald tllat the house handles every
thing that Is rarc, rleli, and beautiful in It's
IIsh 1inG q tTaln r H. variety and extent which
TO tho retailers md johhers Of the West. It
IS house that iiycs up to It's agreements, atst
transactions with 1t always rcault ngrneahly
TO lts patrons. It Is close buyer In all thu
best markets of tho world, and Is thereby II,
Rostont IL t9 e. ell St iarcr rGs thar ars
known and E4itnired this firm for ycnrs, and
ts glad to commend 1t to the continued favor
OF the trada everywhere.
HAMILTON, sHou1tDs q co.
The names Of the gentlemen comprising
the above firm will bo remembered M long
and prominently connected with the jewelry
trade Of the West. Associated together In
the firm named above, they handle the choic-
est and most clcgant. goods IN. their line, and
: nAtor more especially for the city tratte.
represented, and this prlnciple hns given
tllem z largo trntlu among cir best people,
which for year5 thHy hhpn BtrAtlIIy reiAnnl.
l.0cated at the corner of State and Randolph
streets, their store is convenient rendezvous
fof shoppers, aud their % sales llnvo Increased
ending yesterday, which shows double TIC
business Of '7b.