Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-10
ST. PAUL BUSINESS HOUSES
Some of the Leading Places Who're the
Wants of the Public are Completely Sup
piled.

F. E. DRAPER& CO., BUILDERS, HARDWARE AND
TOOLS.
This house has built up business which
supplies want, and renders them a necessity
in the community. They have recently largely
increased their capital, and no house in the
country exceeds them in their specialties
Their catalogue makes showing which COM
pares favorably with that offered by any SINH
lar establishment east or west, and is actually
surpassed by none. No builder or mechanic
can do business without calling on this house.
As they are going out of their line of house
furnishing goods they offer especial bargains
in that department.
POWERS BROS, DRY GOODS.
One of the old, reliable and extensive whole
sale and retail dry goods houses of the city is
that of Powers Bros, No. 131 East Third
street. They are always up to the times with
new goods and no lady can do her shopping
satisfactorily who does not call upon this ex-
tensive house. Three large floors and base
ment are literally crammed with goods which
are sold as low as they can be obtained in
Eastern cities. They make a speciality of silks
and velvets and laces, and, in fact, omit moth
ing which heart and pocketbook can wish
W. L. ANDERSON, CARPETS.
For square dealing, w. H. Anderson, at No.
122 East Third street, has no superior. He
selects carpets, wall paper and kindred goods
in his line with exquisite TASTE. and carries
stock which cannot fail to please the most
| fastidiOus. 1t is pleasure to trade with Mr..
| Anderson, and housekeepers should not fail
when refurnishing or furnishing from the be-
| ginning to inspect his splendid stock.
BREUER RHODES, HEAVY HARDWARE.
This is one of the new wholesale firms of
st. Paul, organized to meet the ordinary
| growth of trade of the past few years and al
ready an established success. Mr.. Breuer is
| widely and we'll known to the merchants of
the Northwest, from his former prominent
connection with other houses. Mr.. Rhodes is
son of the late Aid. VIM. Rhodes, of this
city, and has had thorough training in bust
ness. Their specialties are iron, nails, steel,
wagon and carriage material and blacksmiths'
and wagonmakers' supplies.
HOXsIE & JAGGAR, COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
The commission merch ants of st. Paul
employs a score or more of firms, prominent
among whom are Hoxsie & Jaggar, No. "a
jackson street. OF course it would be i'm
possible to enumerate the goods they
deal in, since they handle all sorts of pro-
duce according to the season; but just now,
as the passer by will observe, leading spec
ialty is oranges, lemons, apples and other
fruit Among articles of their trade the
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and dairy butter, cheese, honey etc.
FAIRBANKS, MORSE CO, 46 E. THIRD.
This establishment illustrates the division of
trade permitted by the metropolitan volume of
traffic in st. Paul. 1t deals exclusively in the
manufactures of the Fairbanks scale works
and associated goods. Here are to be found
the standard weights and measures of Mime.
sofa, including the legalized half bushel and
grain tester; great variety of scales and ar
ticles required or useful in stores shops and
households and the famous Eclipse wind
mills, feed mills. tanks, etc.
Pr. EGAN & CO., JEWELERS..
This firm, succeeding to the old established
house of D. C. Greenleaf, with which Mr..
Egan was long connected, and which he man
aged for several years, will maintain the good
reputation of the old house. They are located
at No. N East Third street, and besides carry
! ing fine stock of diamonds, fine jeWelry,
bronzes, silverware, watches, clocks, etc., are
agents for the best manufacturers and can
promise and guarantee for customers each and
every article in their line.
CRAIG, LARKIN & SMITH, CROCKERY.
= This firm, at No. 81. Sibley street, carries
full line of crockery, china, glassware,
lamps, looking glasses, and house furnishing
goods, in their line of trade. They import
| and buy direct from American manufacturers,
are prompt to introduce new styles, and sell
at wholesale or retail. A visit to their sales
room should not be ommitted by visitors to
the city.
| MATHES, GOOD SCHURMEIER, TAILORs.
! This firm have one of the largest merchant
tailoring establishments in the West and en-
ploy enough workmen to supply wholesale
manufacturing house. They have long list
| of customers from all parts of the New North
west, with hundreds in the city, who rely
upon them for fashionably made clothing and
guaranteed goods; and have also large trade
In jobblng merchant tailors' supplies, cloths,
cassimeres and trimmings.
j. oPPENHEIM & CO., MILLINERY GOODS.
Few if any of the wholesale houses of st.
Paul have better than this maintained their
place in the growth of the trade of st. Paul.
1t is in every respect first-class millinery
house, fully up to the times, and leading In
fashions and in supplying fashionable MILL
ners, They employ large number of hands
in manufacturing, furnish fashion plates, ETC.,
and, IN short, occupy every branch of their
| line of trade.
AUERBAcH, FINCH VAN sLYCK, DRY
| GOODS.
This great dry goods house, long the pride
Of st. Paul and having national reputation,
which classes 1t with the leading houses of
the principal eastern cities, maintains its place
and reputation and receives fair proportion
| of the rapid increase of trade in the North
west In few months it will remove to the
splendid building being erected for it ON Sib-
| lev, Fourth and Fifth streets. 1t is repre-
sentative wholesale house of st. Paul and in
all details satisfies its customers that they
| I.,,& vooa 4
| ing to buy from eastern dealers instead of in
st. Paul.
ouINBY HALLowELL, CARRIAGES, &C.,
The firm of Quinby s. Hallpwell can trace
the establishment of their important manu-
factory to the first attempt at manufacturing
| in st. Paul. Their shops and store rooms,
Nos. 81, Sc and SO Robert street, are wholly
employed with fine work and their makes OF
carriages and sleighs are universally Tecoge
nized in st. Paul and throughout the North
west as standards OF good work aud finish.
| R. G. MUNGER, PIANoT, ETC.
Ever since about the time when the early
settlers were taking LESSONS In ahorigina
music, the name Of R. c. Munger has been as
sociated in the minds of residents Of Minneso-
to with the music of civilization. Competit-
ors have come and gone and now, with in
creased population and wealth, there are many
| in the trade, all lourishing, but none more SO
than he. Mr.. Munger holds forth atold No.'71
East Third street, and has fine line of pi-
amos, organs, other musical instruments, sheet
| music, etc.
| GRUNHAGEN FREY, CIGAR MAKERS.
Mr. Henry Grunhagen, head Of this firm, is
we'll known to the cigar trade as successful
and reliable manufacturer. The firm, with
increased capital, are prepared to enlarge their
production to meet all demands, and carry
a fine stock of cigars, tobacco, smokers
goods, etc. One of their specialties, at this
season, is the Minnesota Star cigar, which is
preferred by many smokers wherever kept on.
SALE,