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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-01
GUS LlVENsOS,
Dealer IN Boots and Shoes, Corner EIftlI
and d streets.

This is another of Sacramento's business
houses that, by importing its own stock, is
enabled to give purchasers large advan-
tage in the way of prices, at the same time
insuring them the very beat materials. Mr..
Lavenson has large establishment, which
is elegantly fitted up for the convenience
of his patrons. He keeps constantly on
hand an unlimited stock OF ladies', misses,
children's, mems, boys and youths wear in
all lines also, the best French shoes, and
claims that he is the only dealer in this
market importing the same. The attention
of the interior trade is especially called to
the advantages which Mr.. Lavenson is pre-
pared to offer them in the jobbing line.
For gentlemen and boys he keeps fine
stock of all kinds and styles of boots, gait
ers and shoes, and gives especial attention
to furnishing such widths, lengths and
styles as to produce the most comfort, and
at the same time give the most graceful
effect.
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A. &. 1EFra.
Druggist and ApOthecary, Corner of }
and -enth streets.

and Tenth streets.
a. c. Tufts keeps general and full line
of drugs, medicines, chemicals, dye stuffs,
sponges, chamois skins. and in the line Of
perfumeries and toilet articles of all kinds
his show. cases are very attractive and
worthy of attention. He also has the gen
eral agency for this coast OF the specific
medicines (electic) Of Tnorp & Lloyd Bros. .,
of Cincinnati. These are known TO differ
from ordinary fluid extracts in that they
are made from fresh instead of dried plants,
roots, etc. He is also agent for Kendall's
SPAWN cure, the we'll known and celebrated
horse medicine, Of which he has
a large sale. In addition, he man
ufactures the genuine Meadows magic
liniment. This house makes speciality
of putting up orders from the country,
large OF small, and single article ordere d
receives as prompt and careful attention as
one from the trade. This method of deal
ing, and always giving fair prices. has Sc
cured very extensive business in this line.
The greatest attention is also paid TO put
ting up physicians prescriptions Or family
medicines at all hours OF the day or night,
and in doing which none but the choicest
drugs and ingredients are used. and the COM
pounding is always done with the utmost
care, and with thorough knowledge and
practiced skill. Mr.. Tufts buys his stock
from first hands, and in very large quaint
ties, paying cash, and therefore taking the
fullest advantage of the lowest jobbing
prices, and is enabled to sell as low as the
very lowest. He offers to the trade of the
interior the benefit of all these advantages,
and can fill all orders promptly for ship
ment, by mail, express or otherwise. The
proprietor has been in business in this city
for upwards of twelve years, and has, in
addition to his fine local trade, established
quite an extensive wholesale business,
which has greatly increased during the past
year, and is still rapidly extending,
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". M. PETsIE,
Dealer in Clothing and Furnishing
Goods, GEE j Street.

The clothing house OF Mr.. Petrie is one
of the oldest, most popular and thoroughly
reliable to be found in the city. He keeps
full assortment of the best class of mems
and youths clothing, large stock of fur
nishing goods, and also hats, trunks, valises
travellers supplies, etc. he imports direct,
and sells at low figures. He is also agent
for Devlin & Co., the celebrated tailors of
New York city. A full line of sample
goods of latest styles are kept by him, and
orders taken, the suits being made in New
York in the latest or any desired style. He
has large and growing order business
with the New York house.
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NELSON BROS,
HOTseshOeing, Carriage Manufacturing.
Ere last laJ2 and Iais tenth street.,


ETC. I0ll, 1913 and I6I5, tenth street.
This firm makes horseshoeing speciality,
and have acquired splendid reputation in
this line. There is no branch of mechan.
les which requires more of genius and skill
than curing or keeping well the fleet feet
of choice and valuable steeds by the art OF
good shoeing, and they who are experts IN
this are always in demand. Another
prominent industry conducted by this firm
is the manufacturing OF carriages and build.
ing all classes of light vehicles. These
they make of the best quality of material,
both in wood and iron, and the manner in
which their work leaves the factory reflects
the highest credit on the workmen EN-.
ploYed and upon their establishment.
Durability is leading feature in their
manufacture, and in achieving this nothing
is allowed to be sacrificed in beauty, design
OF finish. The steady demand for the goods
manufactured by this firm, and their con-
tinually- increasing trade with the interior,
has compelled them fo erect within the last
year new building, 40x60 feet, which is
TO be used exclusively for carriage factory.
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LiPhAN q co ,
Importers Of Foreign and Domestic Dry
GaOds. Corner Fifth and j Streets.

This is one of the largest dry goods es-
adjustments on the Pacific coast, and no
storeroom outside of San Francisco sur
passes that of this firm for beauty. It is a
fitting shrine for its rich and varied stock.
This house is a direct importer of foreign
and domestic dry goods, which it sells both
at wholesale and retail. It has one fixed
price, from which it does Lot deviate. Its
advantages, by reason of it's connections
and direct importstions, are peculiarly
great. It makes speciality of filling orders
from abroad, and also in dealing in ladies'
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III. G.. SMITH d co.
The Pioneer FIGURING Mills, Front Street,
near YOiO Bridge,


The Pioneer Mills are among the largest
industries in the State. The mills have
been in operation twenty-five years, and
their brand is known the whole length of
the coast. Theii product is sent far and
wide, and goes largely to China and Cen
trail and South America. The brand sells
in the home market Of rivals, and is called
for over them. Daring 1881 the proprietors
ran the mills to their full capacity, and
even had TO decline offers for business.
They are the largest interior purchasers
of milling stock, and store and advance
on grain. The annual business aggregates
an enormous sum, and is second in the in.
dustries of the city only to the great works
of the Central Pacific Railroad The mills
have the best of locations, with ample
wharves of their own for shipping. On one
side of them is the Central Pacific Railroad,
on another the California Pacific Railroad,
both close to their walls, while on still an
other side runs the Sacramento river, thus
giving them unsurpassed transportation
facilities
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JACOB GgEEsFL.
SatIGleF, Harness-Maker. Etc. TG22 j
street. Between Tenth and Eleventh.

SaHGIeEs ffafncSs-MakeF. ETC.. 1tS< -
street, Between Tenth and Eleventh.
The well known establishment Of Jacob
Griesel, located in the central portion of
the city, is stocked with the best goods in
his line, which are neatly displayed and
very attractive. The quality of the work
from this shop is too well known to require
commentator. The proprietor, who is an
old and experienced workman himself, en-
ploys none but the most skilled in his
shops, and personally selects the finest
quality of materials for his manufacture,
and uses none other. He supplies the trade
at the lowest rates, and can fill all orders
with promptness and satisfaction. A full
supply and the beat samples are carried in
the various kinds of harness, saddles, sad.
dlery hardware, whips, blankets, buggy
furnishings, horse equipments, etc. The
trade and parties at distance can safely
make their orders by mail, which will re-
ceive prompt attention, and often be filed
the same day.
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GEO. ID. ALLM0ND,
Dealer In Sewing Machines, Notions. Etc,
SOC j Street.

The sewing machine agency of Mr.. All
mond is we'll known, and machines from
his establishment are to be found in house.
holds far and near. He deals extensively
in the celebrated White machine, which he
claims, for ease of operation, beauty of
construction and finish, and adaptability to
all grades Of material, has no equal in the
great list of sewing machines in the market.
he is also agent for several other faYorite
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WILLIAM TEAL HOUSE.
Ii. steinauer, Proprietor. Located a
Southeast Corner OF Ninth and J streets.

Southeast Corner OF Ninth and J Streets.
Tits house has been under the manage
ment OF it's present proprietor, B. Stein
auer, for the past seven years, and a fine
business has been built up. The house is
open to the travelling public, and regular
and day bosrders are given good accommo.
dations at very reasonable and satisfactory
rstes. Tue location is central, being in the
nesrs OF the business por ion of the city,
aud the proprietor has the reputation Of
knowing how to keep public house to the
satisfaction and approval Of those who be-
come his guests, and which fact is empha-
sized by the large and continued patronage
OF. the public,
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-01

fine ready.made underwear. The house is
sole agent for Fosters kid gloves, of French
stock. 1t is in every respect representa-
tive business house of the State. 1t has
large capital and an immense stock of
goods. The firm has also house at so
Leonard street, New York, and another in
Portland. Or. The house also deals in
California and Eastern blankets, which it
offers at mill prices.
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ii. $. CROtkER q co,
Printers. Publishers, stationers, Paper
sanI L.. LII


Supplies, Etc.
This house is one of the largest on the
coast-in any lins-and their business is
steadily increasing. Their establishment,
POS and 30 ] street, has a frontage of 40
feet, with depth of 100 feet, two stories
! and basement. The entire basement, with
80 feet of first floor is devoted to the sta,
tionery department, and the balance of the
building is occupied by the type and ma
chinery of t9e establishment. During the
past year they have entirely remodeled the
stationery department, putting in a plate
/ glass front, new counters, shelving and
show cases, and now have the most hand.
some and convenient store, in their line
in Sacramento, or in California, excepting
San Francisco. Throughout the entire Pa.
cific coast the firm of FL. S. Croker &
Co. is known. They have been established
in Sacramento over twenty-five years. and
among their hundreds of customers they
have many who have traded with them
continuously from fifteen to twenty years,
which is a striking proof of the popularity
of the house. They deal in all grades Of
printing papers and printing supplies,
writing papers, envelopes, paper bags, fine
stationery, inks, pencils, pens, blank
| DOCKS, pass DOCKS, fancy gooQS OF every
description, such as albums, ap-books,
writing desks, purses, card.cases. playing
cards, miscellaneous books, archery goods,
etc, in great variety. In school books
they have an immense trade, carrying all
the books used in central and northern
California, Oregon and Nevada. Their
blank books stand unrivaled for excellence
in material and finish, and are manufact-
ured expressly for them from the Justly
celebrated ledger papers of the L. L. Brown
Manufacturing Company. Their writing
papers are also made expressly for this
firm, and the Imperial Parchment, :"
"Nolia," Chelmnford," "Royal' and
Warrington" brands OF note, letter and
legal are noted far and wide for their ster.
ling qualities.
The junior partner of the house, George
NJ. Mott, has the direct management of
the business in Sacramento, and gives per.
sonal attention to all orders. Each year
one of the firm goes East visiting manu-
featuring centers, makes contracts and Sc.
lections of goods. The house is in every
sense direct importer; sells at lowest
rates and has a vast and growing trade.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-01
G. III. STEVENS Il CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers In Dry
Goods. Ladies', ChiIdrens' and Mems
Boots and shoes

| bOOts anu sn0es.
The dry goods establishment of c. h
Stevens Il Co. is located at the southeast
corner of Eighth and J streets, in what is
now the business center of the city. 1t is
one of the most popular and reliable whole
sale and retail dry goods houses on the
coast. They import their goods direct
from manufacturers, and secure to custom
ers all the advantages to be derived from
extensive wholesale purchases at the lowest
cash rates. Mr.. Stevens is one of our first
class dry goods merchants, and conducts
his business upon strictly honorable and
honest principles, and enjoys the fullest
confidence of the community. One price
to all, fair dealing, good goods and low
prices is the firms motto. They keep up
with the times, and allow none to undersell
them in the same quality of goods, and in all
I dry goods, ladies wear and fancy goods their
stock is 6rst-class, choice and complete.
In the boot and shoe line, nearly an entire
store.room is given to this one department
of their trade, and the house has gained
the reputation of keeping first.class stock
a reputation on a level with its standing in
| the dry goods line. In fine goods espe.
cially they have full line, such as side
lace and side. button French and American
kid gloves, sandals and slippers. They
also carry full line of genuine solar-tip
shoes, the best shoes made for childrens'
wear. They are agents for Butterick's Pat
terms for ladies' and childrens' garments, a
necessity in every family. Special atten-
ton is given to orders from the interior,
and prices are guaranteed as low by order
as if the purchaser was present in person
to make the selection. This house makes
it point in the management of their
country order department to select goods
with all the care that can be gained by
years of experience and close study of
the wants of the people. Mr.. Stevens
gives his personal attention to this import
ant branch of his business, and every order
is filled with as much care and regard for
the interest of his patrons who trade
through the country order department as
is bestowed upon those who reside in this
city. This house enjoys all the advantages
offered by the Sacramento market, and is
equal to the fullest demands of the trade.
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THE MISSES BHOTHERs'
Fashionable Millinery Establishment, GIL
Z Street.

The Misses Brothers are the leading
miiliners and the largest millinery mer-
chants outside the city of San Francisco.
Their establishment is large and very ex-
tensive. Tneir entire stock is imported,
and from the Eastern and European marts
they receive the choicest goods. They
keep full line of general millinery, and
have constantly orders at the East and in
Europe for the very latest novelties. This
millinery house mas large country trade,
and can fill all orders.
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CHARLES BARNES,

Grain Sacks, Cigars, Tobacco and Pro
duce, 90 J Street.
Mr.. Barnes is one of the oldest and
largest dealers in grain sacks upon the Pa
cific coast. He has been engaged in the
business since 1858 in this city, and last
year alone sold upwards of l25, 600 sacks.
He not only sells to local customers, but
also supplies the local trade at low rates
He also keeps a fine stock of tobaccos and
cigars, and deals in fruits during their
season. Produce is taken in exchange in
his general business.
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N. REaRNSES,
stoves. Furniture, CrSckery, Etc -, Sa9 }
Street

street,
This is an establishment in which fam.
lily can satisfactorily procure an entire
outfit for house furnishing, and at very
reasonable rates. MIR. Bearnsen keeps a
large stock of stoves, furniture, glassware,
chinaware, tinware and housekeeping
goods in general. Also, second hand
stoves and furniture are bought and sold
by him, and upholstering done to order.
Bearnsen is ready at all times to respond
promptly to all orders.
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1.-THE PAYrLioN..

Il. c, PAT sons q Co.. Dry Goods, Seventh
and Streets.
During the past year the trade of this
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Send to them for printed pricelist and
fashion paper, which they send free to any
address.
The National tribune., 1883-05-03
A Good Newspaper Gone Wrong.

. The following isa copy of the card which re-
Gently mailed 10 Charles A. Dana editor OF the New
York sun Dear Sir: Your New York Sun is an
excellent newspaper-so good in fact, that hate
to part with t-but sir you have prostituted your
splendid talents to the slandeTing Of disabled sol
diers, and thus forced me to spurn the san as
would an adder. You insinuate that petitions TO
Congress from ex-sodieTs were instigslted by claim
agents, thus virtually asserting that the savors OF
your country were idiots. That is the crownin,
Insult OF all. Your employees, English, asks me to
renew, but will never give aid and comfort to the
enemy congratulate THE TRIBUNE on its good
Workmanship and the long range Of It's guns. It's
shots have reached across the continent and caused
one, NJ least, of the enenys batfeTiesto change POI
sition. allude TO the Seattle Post Itegencer, the
largest paper in Washington Territory. which, but
short time ago, barllcd loudly about the pension
incubus. Our comrades should fall and occupy
this far western country. If they do so, shall
moi have fought and bled for free country in vain.
To any comratle who will forward his address and
q stamped envelope, will furnish reliable informa-
ton concerning Washington Terrtory."-A. j.
Story, Snoquainlie, Washington Ter.
The National tribune., 1883-05-03
TIE EDITORS TA(BLE.
4 Glance at the Contents. of The
Tribnne's Mail.
The Governments Debt to the Soldier.
no the Editor NATIONAL TR1nuNE: -.

10 the Editor NATIONAL TRIBUNE:
s. l am in position TO speak plainly on pension
matters, having served faithfully in the ranks, and
returned from that service with stomach like an
alligator and the conscience of babe.
physically perfect, prosperous, and independents
and pension laws will be needed Or enactrnents
passed that can personally benefit | know,
however, comrades less fortunate. and have seen
their hopes of Government aid, like the Dead Sea
apple, turn to ashes on their chdrens lip OF want
For twenty years the soldier has taken his medi-
cine without murmer, although it was bitter. He
now rises in his majesty, and his demand is simply
justice. When Lincoln made his most urgent call
Tor volunteers, those who could well be spared had
gone. The solid farmers of the West were the only
ones at home-owners of farms and heads of fami-
lies In the prime oflife their hopes and faith cen
tered on wife and chiiiirefl-what Induced these
Illinois farmers to leave their fields ready foE
harvest and respond to their country's call? 1t
was War-Goyernor Yates, when he re-echoed the
promise OF their own Lincoln, Save u.s. III you
fall we will care for your widow and orphans In
the heat of political discussions don't forget these
points. They indellibly impressed upon the
minds OF the participants. Many of these men
frame and spirit and unable to weather the newt
able financial crisis following war They in pow
erty witness a prosperous stranger living happily
on lands they owned Have You no thoughts
of compassion, pity, or humanity But for his
services to the country, do you not see this man
would still own the homestead, with its modern
improvements and comforts? He sees it. his chill
dren viii see it. and We his comrades, propose at
the polls, irrespective of political affiliations TO
make you see it. Had You bowling taxpayers
bolted the enormous interest paid for money to
carry on the war, the soldier would have quietly
stood a reputation of his own dues. Quietly.
through sickness, poverty. ard want, he has
watched You pay the millions due the bOndhoider.
The Nations honor il vinsiicatel In the money
centers of the world, but the debt will not be
fully liquidatcd until every manned AM, disabled
soldier and the widow and orphan OF those who
fell are provided for r. n MEAD,
HUNTSVILLE, Ill.
The National tribune., 1883-05-03
The Affair Of Ealing Waters.

In common with thousands of others would
like to read in THE TRIBUSE an account of the
ested in the Michigan brigade and the division to
which it belonged. Sometime ago saw in your
Waters but it scarcely did justice to our side or
in fact, to the engagement itself Clusters brigade
came upon the rear of Lees army at seven or eight
an hour, we captured two pieces of artillery and
one thousand prisoners, with loss our side of
but nine killed and thirty wounded, while the
rebels left one hundred dead on the field aud car
ried off thirty wounded. The whole number of
men engaged on side was not more than one
thousand. l would like to read good account of
that engagement. as also of the march through the
mountains after Lees wagon train on the night of
July 4th, 1868, and, indeed, any other engagement
in which Clusters brigade took an active part
Territory
The National tribune., 1883-05-03

says chat the Second br alefof the Second division
OF the Sixteenth army Corps charged the rebels m
the line which they had captured from Gen. Smith
IN the morning reoap;tsTsl se guns lost. and liirie
quite number OF prisoners. Now. the facts are.
that there was space Of thirty forty yards be-
tween the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Army Corps,
and the rebels noticing this made a determined
charge on the right of tise Fifteenth Army Corps,
which fell back about two hundred yards andtlere
made stand. At the time the rebels charged on
us we had only two regiments in line. We made
three unsuccessful attempts to our position.
At this critical period the other three regiments of
our brigade which had beeIsent TO the assistance
of the Seventeenth Army Corps in the morning,
came to our relief and with their assistance our
fourth charge was successful. We retook old
line without the aid of troops from the Sixteenth
Army Corps. OF the guns spoken of as being cap
tiIred know but little, but Il do know this-that
there We're none taken from US near where was
during all this terrible battle. A. J. LowDER.
WYANDorTE KAN.
The National tribune., 1883-05-03
Tho Indiscrim;nate Attacks on Pensions.

cannot refrain from expressing my views con-
corning the proposed posting of the names of pen
sioners lift boa fact that among those who are
now drawing pensions some who are not legally
entitled to Them there ssurely more effective
and more honorable means OF ferretting them out
have no doubt that there fraudulent pen
sioners on thero but that for publish
ing the whole list. There are bad men in Congress
and even in the church, but nobody proposes TO
post every member q fraud III there is any class
of people IN the country who should be honored
beloved and remembered for ali time, ii is the SOL
diers who volunteered to put down the rebellion
and, should another war ever break out, il is not
likely that the appeal raily patriots and your
country, and when you have accomplished that,
we viii post you up again as frauds, would meet
with very hearty response. The Father of Sol
der Mass