The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1880-09-22
'BOONING"-A CLOTHING BUSE-
NESS THAT GRO US UPON IT'S
MERITS-BUILT UP BY INDUS
TRY, ENERGY, ENTERPRISE
AND LIBKRALTTY.
JOS. I. MoTEER, a LIVE BUSINESS MAN WHO
MEANS BUSINESS.


MEANS BUSINESS.
AS a member Of the mercantile fraternity of
Knoxville, Jos. I. McTREB, Manufacturer and
Jobber of Mems and Boys Clothing, stands with
the first of its active energetic, liberal and public
spirited representatives. He has been in his re-
spective line Of business for a number of years,
and no business man has made more personal and
business friends than he has. He has adhered
strictly to the policy of dealing fairly and justly
with all men. The rich and the poor, the wise and
the simple, the prudent and the imprudent, the
watchful and the careless purchaser, all have Jared
alike in their dealings with him. business and
fairness in representations in quality Of clothing,
in sale and in the account has all the time given
all who had money to purchase a suit an equal
showing at McTeer's. He wrongs no man, and
only asks for his own Upon these principles he
has built up an immense retail trade IL Knox
vile and county, and frequently does large bust
ness in job lots to retail dealers With the true
mercantile instinct he has the happy faculty Of
knowing what goods his trade will require, and
how when and where to buy them, to the best adj
vantage He has successfully bRttled against
competition from all quarters and taken a front
rank among the business men of Knoxville. He
has all the time carried heavy stock Of mems and
boys clothing, selected with rare good Judgment
and exactly suited to the popular demand. Before
the opening of the fall season he the business
boom was coming and he took the food at it's tide
by buying largely of clothing that have since very
materially advanced IN prices, ana in tbs exercise
of this foresight he hilsd ais Asuse with stock Of
goods not often found in any but large wholesat
ing house Through the fall and winter he will
find demand for all these goods, but at proper
times will again replenish his stock with new aud
fresh supplies
Mr. JOS T. McTeer has not only demonstrated
his mercantile capacity, but he has established
reputation for carrying complete stock, where
all the wants Of his patrons can be supplied
and better etin q reputation for selling the best
quality Of goods at the lowest cash rates and that
many others AJAX for goods Of the same kind but Of
inferior quality. He understands and appreciates
the value of selling bargains to his customers be-
cause he knows that the wise man viii always buy
where the best bargains are offered. He only asks
inspection Of his stock and prices to satisfy the
most skepticaI that his prices and goods win pay
for the time and trouble. He starts out upon the
fall and winter seasons with a splendid stock, and
with renewed zeal and vim, aud assures the public
generally that he will always be found prepared to
compete in mems and boys clothing and prices
with all corners. He has firmly and steadily won
his success by honest and dlGgent effort, and with
the business system and correct method which has
distinguished his management he his still bright
er future before him. He has won success by de-
serving It, and in the future growth and progress
Of Knoxville the name of Jos. T McTeer and the
influence he will exert may be set down as inlpor-
tant factors in the development of the clothing
business. The success Of no business man in
Knoxville has been more deservedly won than
-
the leading clothiers there for many years, aud
has during all this time been esteemed for his ms
taste as a merchant and his thorough reliability
= man It affords us pleasure therefore to write
him one OF the successful merchants Of that city,
one who has fat,ly won his way into public favor,
who has worked for his success and who by good
Judgment, skill and integrity, has achieved an en-
viabls position among the best business men Of
the beautiful and progressive city of Knoxville
His trade the past season has been mammoth
thus encouraged, he enters tho new one with In
creased hopes and courage, and promises his GUS
toners and the public, larger and more attract
FAN and Winter stock than any he has ever offered.
His GALES were small at FIRST bat the quality
and excellence OF his goods became known, the
demand increased. Every year has added TO his
territory until he lie now filling orders TO purchss-
ers along the lines OF the four railroads leading
from Knoxville. He is OF the finest clothiers
in the State BY reason of his long experience and
thorough acquaintance with the bus iness, and he
buys for cash, which enables him with his Guilt
waited taste and nice discrimination, to sell the
fnest and the best, the dearest and the cheapest,
in fact all kinds of clothing at lower prices thsn
any time buyer can sell the same goods. Every
body should knoR that al the best grades
clothing can be found % his house, and thss his
word as to quality and value is as good az any
mans bond All the latest, most beautiful and
desirable goods In the clothing line for mems AMI
boys wear are embraced in his stock, and sold q
prices beyond competition in this market
Mr. McTesr employs several statesmen who are
all gentleman Of the highest type Of honesty, po-
likeness and fidelity to business. They add great
Iy to the success and fame Of the housee By their
suaye manners and attention to business More,
they are intelligent, handsome young men We
do not mention this 10 induce some young lady to
call on them and select a suit Of clothes FOR her
big brother, but az tine honest truth Bat We do
advise everybody who wants to buy genteel suit,
aud durable call on or order 1t from
Jos I. MeTeer Knoxville, Tenn.