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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
GUITERMAN BROTHERS.
nujdcturers and Job6ers of Furnishing
Goods.

NOS. 375 & 377 sIBLEY STREET.
The above firm who are manufacturers and
jobbers in mems furnishing goods are the
only exclusive house of their class west of
Chicago and are conducting very extern
sive business. They occupy Nos. 375 and
377 Sibley street, FIVE stories and basement,
each floor being 35x135 feet, and altogether
representing an area Of 49, $50 square feet.
The first, or street floor, is used for office and
sample room purposes; the basement for
packing; the fifth floor for the manufactur
ing department, which Is furnished with
steam power sewing machines, and the rest
of their floors for stock.
Their manufacturing department furnishes
employment for over three hundred people, in
and out, which will give some idea Of the
large proportions of their business, all their
fine work is done however in their own build
ing and Under the immediate supervision of
Mr. l.. A. Gujterman. The manufacture OF
miners and lumbermen's clothing, jeans
pants, overalls, flannel and cashmere shirts
and macinaw goods are made speciality.
The firm is composed Of AS. A. and "A
Gu!terman and the several departments of
their extensive business are each under the
ACSH eye anu pIuCLlCdl duO
perienced hand of these gentlemen. Their
stock is large and well selected and adapted
to the needs and wants of the great north
west. They are all young men who have an
eye to the future and have facilities for trans
acting business and making prices and terms
which enables them to defy the competition
of Chicago New York or Boston and they
propose to use every honorable means
to secure their share Of the business
Of the great territory Of which st. Paul is the
capital.
The merchants of this section should re-
member that they can save time and money
in freigbts by purchasing anything in this
line at st. Paul Orders sent this firm by
telegraph are shipped the same day and all
mail orders are filed carefully and without
moments unnecessary delay The business
of this firm begun one year ago, has assumed
proportions that begin to attract attention
and the future has a bright look for them.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
ST. PAUL RUBBER STORE.
NO. 60 EAST THIRD STREET.

Ranney & Hodgeman manufacturers,
agents and dealers in Rubber goods, are the
only house of the kind in St. Paul. Their
st. Paul Rubber Store is the Northwestern
depot for the Goodyear Rubber Goods which
have become so famous the world over, the
vulcanized process by which they ere manu-
featured making them superior to any other
rubber goods made.
The house which the gentlemen preside
over was established by Messrs Sales and
Hodgeman in 1877, and was succeeded in
1878 by the present firm, who have since
conducted the business with marked success.
The enormous variety of articles which are
now manufactured from rubber can all be
found in their stock, but would require an
unlimited amount of space to name. Their
principal lines are rubber and leather betting,
hose, packing, boots and shoes. clothing,
druggists rubber sundries, gossamer rubber
clothing &C., to which might be added list
Of rubber toys that would astonish everybody
AS jobbers, Messrs Ranney & Hodgeman are
prepared to fill any orders that may be de-
sired at any time, and which none but an
exclusive rubber house could fill. They are
well known to the trade already, and need
no words of commentator from any one.
Their travelling statesmen visit all points in
the Northwest
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
WARD, HILL & MCCLELLAN.

Stationery, T0yS, aud Druggist Snndries
NO. 407 SHELLEY sMEEET.
This extensive establishment Is peculiar
IN some respects, principally because it car
rics three separate and distinct lines ofgoods
and is prepared to furnish dealers in either
o.the lines with Gs complete stocks in their
spccialtes as any single house could. Their
great stock occupies store 407 Sibley street,
which has five stories, each twenty-five by
one hundred and thirty-five feet, all crowded
with the innumerable variety of goods they
deal In. The stock is admirably displayed
aud The various stories comprise a perfect
museum of elegant, useful aud necessary
articles. The partners, Eugene Ward, James
a. Hill and j. G. Mcclellan, have all had
long experience in the business, and Mr..
Ward who has followed the same lines for
twenty-five years, has for the last fourteen
years been identified with the trade of the
northwest, thus fully understanding the re-
quircments OF the people throughout the
vast territory.
One department of this house is staple
and fancy stationery, including great vari-
ETY. among which are: autograph and phe-
togiaph albums; diaries for 1856; Tuck's,
De La Rue " Co.'S, Praug's and Haki's
Christmas cards and souvenirs; "Gopher''
papers, envelopes; papeteres McLoughlin's
toy books: games of all kinds; A. B. {. and
building blocks; ladies shopping bags; bill
books, wallets and purses.
The firm are direct importers of goods
from the factories of Europe, and st. Paul
being both d port of entry and appraisal, they
are enabled to lay goods down here at as low
prices as New York iobbers can supply them
They have received and are constantly re
ceiving toys brought directly from the max
ers In France and Germany and including
the very latest and most attractive, in uu-
merous assortments from the cheapest to
the best.
The druggists sundries departments is
more than ever full and complete, contain
Ing an immense variety of novelties and ele-
gancies, the utmost discretion having been
exercised In the selection. No more COM
plete stock can be asked for, and from the
great display of goods, every dealer is certain
TO find just what he may require, whether he
desires to replenish, or to select full new
stock Goods bearing their trade mark $50
pher" are becoming decidedly popular
throughout the entire northwest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
AUGUST oPPENHEIMER s. co.
Who.esale lNaIineru.

Nos. 173, lis EAST 4th. STREET.
The wholesale millinery house named
above is the pioneer and the largest house of
its class in the northwest. 1t was founded
in 1872 by j. Oppenheim 6 Co. which firm
consisted of j. oppenheim and A. Open
heimer who conducted the business for a
number of years succeeded by Jos. Open
helm s. Co. who were in turn succeeded by
the present firm of August oppenheimer 81
Co the head of the firm being one of the
original founders of the house.
The excavation for the Wilder block on
Fourth disturbed the foundation of the fine
building occupied and owned by this firm
and until the building could be repaired
they were obliged to seek temporary quarters
elsewhere. By August 18Th they wiz be re-
established in their old quarters and with a
complete and large line of goods far excell-
ing anything ever brought to this market
they will be ready TO meet the demands of
the trade.
Their splendid three story building covers
an area of 55x15O feet and
having retained all their old force they will
be prepared to maintain the place they FORM
erly occupied with the trade Their travel
ing agents viii meet those who handle MILL
merry goods in their territory and the repu-
tation for iair dealing and prompt attention
to business which they have achieved in the
past viii be thoroughly maintained in the fu-
ture. All dealers are invited TO call when
they come to market.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
ST. PAUL BOOK AND STATIONERY co.
Wholesale and Retail Books, Stationery,
1ilt Supplies, Blank Books. Etc,
127 EAST THIRD STREET.

HlOIeS0Ie and Retail Books, Stationery,
441t Supplies, Blank Books. Etc,
127 EAST THIRD STREET.
This extensive concern was founded by
D. d. Merrill, its present manager, in 1860,
and was known under different firm names
with Mr.. Merrill at the head until 1879,
when the firm OF White, Stene 81 Co. was
consolidated with it and the whole thing in
corporated under the title which it now
carries. From its inception to the present
day the business ability and indomitable
energy Of Mr.. Merrill has been the key note
of its success and to-day, when the st. Paul
Book and Stationery Co. having distanced
all of its competitors, stands at the head as
the largest house in its line northwest of
Chicago it is to him that it is due. The four
stories and basement of their store are liter
ally crammed with goods and everything,
from Webster's dictionary to penny primer
in the book line or anything in the innum-
cradle list Of articles known to the trade as
belonging to their branch of business.
While doing city retail business by far the
most important department is the wholesale.
The pioneer house in st. Paul they have be-
come thoroughly acquainted with the trade
and their facilities for transactlng business
renders it most desirable house to order
from. The travelling men Of this concern
reach all points tributary to St. Paul and
those who intrust their orders to them can
rest assured Of their being promptly and
carefully filed. The st. Paul Book and Sta
tionery Co. is one of the commercial institu-
tons of which the city and country may well
feel proud.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
FRIEDMAN s. LEWIS.


Manufacturers of Crackers and Com eetion-
cry.
nos. 60, 81, &C AND IS EIGHTH STREET.
The elegant block occupied by this firm
upon Eighth street between Cedar and Min
nesota was built for them and designed ex-
pressly for a cracker aud confectionery
mandatory which institution they are now
operating having transplanted it from their
insufficient quarters ON Robert street about
one year ago.
The building they new occupy
is OF brick 5Ox1OO feet in
extent, aud contains three stories and a
basement, which latter is ten feet high.
Steam and power are supplied from the
steam plant in the Mcmillan building near
by, aud the extensive machiney used in
modern cracker making, which is located on
the street floor of the factory, is turned by g
shaft from this building. The basement
contains the furnaces for heating the ovens
that are located upon the floor above, and is
also used for storing -four and lard
The second floor is the packing floor, TO
which the crackers are transported by means
OF conveyors. The third floor Is their con-
fectionery factory. branch of business
lately added By them. The manufacture of
crackers is done entirely BY machinery, from
the time the sponge is set until they are
baked and deposited on the packing tables
The firm consists Of j. s. Friedman and C.
P. Lewis, who founded their business
in 1873, and who now find themselves at
the head of one of the most complete estab-
lshments in the country. They use only
the choicest grades Of winter wheat -four in
their factory, and, as before remarked, have
the most complete as well as the most i'm
pENyei machinery. Their business yeputA4
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
VIM, r.. BURKHARD.
Jo5ber of FYre-arnss. Ammunition and
Sporting Goods Generally.
NO. 1913 EAST THIRD STREET.

Jo0ber Of F1re-drnts, ammunition ana
Sporting Goods Generally.
NO. 1913 EAST THIRD STREET.
w. R. Blrkhard has the honor of being
the proprietor of not only the Oldest but the
largest exclusive sporting goods house in the
northwest. 1t was established in 1855 and
has grown from a very small beginning I'M
til now it will take rank with, if it does not
excel any similar house in Chicago or New
York. st. Paul is situated in the centre of
the sporting region of the American CONT
nent. Here it is that the hunters and the di-
sciple Of Isaack Walton procure their outfit,
and their wants are largely supplied by Mr..
Burllhard. Being devoted sportsman him
self be knows just what lovers of sport need
and in his extensive establishment can be
found from fish hook to repeating rifle.
Here can be found all kinds Of fire arms
ammunition, fishing tackle and sportsmen's
outfits of every style and variety. Mr..
Burkhard is also agent for Dupont's un
equalled gunpowder and Dupont's and
Hercules blasting. A more straight for
ward honorable upright dealer cannot be
found in the northwest He is the soul of
honor and would scorn to deceive custom
er. Those who have dealt with him rely
implicitly upon his judgement and strangers
who are making their first tour of the north
west are invariably referred to him for adj
vice and direction. Dealers as well as prl
yate individuals throughout the northwest
are cordially recommended to visit Mr..
Burkhard's establishment when in the city
as it is one OF which ST. Paul is proud.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
ton commends them to the dealers of this
section, and their trade is a rapidly growing
one
p. F. EGAN.
Successor to d. G. Greenleaf.
Dealer in All Kinds of JesCeIry BronSes,
BrGsses, Fyse Cutlery SiIuer and
Steer Plated Ware dc. DO.

De6tef Tn All Kinds of JesceIsy BronSes,
Brasses, FINE Cutlery Silver and
Sifrer Plated Wore DC. DO.
NO. lis EAST 3D.. STREET.
The extensive jewelry establishment Of
which Mr.. P. F. Egan is now sole proprietor
and which Is located at No. lib east third
street, is the Oldest as well as the largest in
ST. Paul and the Northwest. 1t was estab-
lished in 1866, by D. C. Greenleaf, who con-
Quoted the business until 1879, when it
passed into the hands Of P. T. Egan u Co.
who continued it until last June when Mr..
Egan purchased the entire stock and good
will OF the house and is now sole proprietor.
Mr. Egan has grown up in the business hay
ing been connected with the house of which he
Is now sole owner since 1866. He under
stands every branch Of the business whether
1t be mechanical or theoretical Another
feature of his establishment is the fact that
he manufactures much of his own jewelry,
and he makes a specially in designing and
making badges, medals &c. which are not
surpassed by any in excellence of finish by
any establishment in Chicago or New York.
Another thing gives the Egan an advantage
over most other dealers viz he never buys
from middle men. He has ample capital
and deals direct with importers and manu-
lecturers. This enables him to sell at lower
figures than many of his competitors. In
his extensive stock will be found everything
in the line OF jewelry watches, diamonds,
bronzes, brasses. sterling silver and plated
silver ware, all kinds Of fine cutlery sc. sc.
Mr.. Egans is the sole agent of the celebrated
Diamond spectacles for s.. Paul and vicinity
and has the largest stock of spectacles and
eye glasses In gold, silver, steel rubber and
celluloid, found in the Northwest? "Green-
leafs Jcwelry Store' for thirty years has been
household word in the Northwest. 1t has
ever been known as an establishment where
person never was deceived in the quality
of the article purchased or the price paid for
1t. Under Mr.. Egan's proprietorship this
old and honored house will maintain its
well established reputation and its growth in
business will keep pace with the growth of
this great Northwest
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Campbell q BURBANK.
Manufacturers d JobJers of Clothing.
NOS. 22O 900, 224 Sd. STREET.


NOS. 22O 800, pa 3D.. STREET
The name of this house has become ia
miliar to the merchants of the Northwest as
manufacturers and jobbers in clothing and
gents furnishing goods. The pioneers in
their line and the only wholesale clothing
house at present whose headquarters are in
st. Paul their name and reputation are made
Their extensive establishment occupies the
five story and basement block embracing
Nos. 800, 222 and 224 East Sd. street and
their spacious rooms are all well filed with
goods and their business Is under the most
complete system and thorough organization.
The basement is used for packing, the street
floor contains their counting rooms and pri-
vate offices of the heads of the firm and
their sample room, the fifth floor their manu-
featuring department where are hundred
steam power sewing machines are in con-
slant operation and which also contains their
cutting room, while the rest of their space is
used for stock. Some idea of the capacity
of their manufacturing department can be
had from the fact that it furnishes employ
ment for over four hundred people. visit
to their extensive establishment would con-
vince any one that they are prepared to
meet any and all demands of the trade of the
Northwest.
The travelling salesman of this firm cover
every part of the territory tributary to st.
Paul and dealers who think that st. Paul
cannot furnish as good goods for as little
money as any other place ought to come in
and look this house over.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
8, and have located in st. Paul to stay. Five
travelling statesmen will soon take the road
for them
ARTHUR, WARREN 8 ABBOTT.
Importers aud Jobbers of Notions, Hosiery
and White Goods.

Importers and JObbers of Notions, Hosiery
and White Goods.
NOS. 213 & 214 EAST THIRD STREET.
This firm are importers and jobbers of no.
tons, hosiery and white goods, and their
present place of business is at number 2f3
and 215 East Third street, few doors below
the Merchants hotel. This wide awake and
cnterprising firm started on their very sue
cessful career in st. Pdnl some four years
ago, and within that time have demonstrated
not only to their own satisfaction, but alsoto
the business community, and the public
generally, the fact that the trade will sustain
add fully appreciate speciality house. They
had the misfortune to be burned out last
December I'm the great fire which destroyed
the Drake building, but notwithstanding
their heavy loss and interruption to their
business they were not discouraged or dis
mayed. In a short time they were located
in their present quarters, and they still keep
in the front rank with constantly increas-
ing trade until their business has grown to
such proportions that they have leased for a
term of years an elegant new building erect
ed for their special convenience, and now
almost completed, upon the site Of the
pullulng formerly occupied Dy Une HrH pre-
vious to the fire above referredto This new
building is located at Nos. 1SS and 100 East
Third street, almost opposite the Merchants
hotel. The building is specially arranged
with every facility for handling large bust
ness, such as this firm is carrying on. Its
location is probably the best and most con-
venient Of any wholesale house in st. Paul,
being scarcely block from the railroad de-
pot and the steamboat landing. As stated
above this house makes a speciality of no
lions, hosiery, laces and white goods, butin
their stock is also embraced emproideries,
gents furnishing goods, stationery, etc.
The firm are heavy buyers as their sales are
large and EVIDENTLY increasing, and hence
they can and do afford not only larger and
better assorted stock to select from to the
trade and at better prices than any house
carrying their line of goods in connection
with general stock of dry goods, Already
their trade is extended from the great lakes
to the Pacific ocean and is rapidly increasing.
Orders by mail always receive careful atten-
ton and are promdtly filled. They make no
charge for case or Garage. The m embers of
the firm are all live, wide awake, enterpris-
ing honorable business men who have earned
and deserve the success they have thus far
met with in st. Paul.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-04
BLABoN, WARREN & CHIPLEY.
White Goods. Ldces. Ladies' & Gents Fur
nishing Goods and Notions.
NO. gil EAST THIRD STREET.

White Goods. Ldces. Ladies' & Gents Far
nishi,sg Goods and Notions.
NO. 211 EAST THIRD STREET.
The above firm who have recently been
established IN business at St. Pau
have already made themselves known to the
trade in the northwest and have fairly begun
to wrestle for business. They occupy three
floors at No. al East Third street and have
put in n stock of white goods and laccs, ls-
dies and gents furnishing goods and notions
in which lines they announce themselves as
joobers and importers. Their goods have
been purchased at time when trade was
dull aud prices way down to bed rock and
the latest novelties snd richest styles in all
departments of their lines are observable.
Especially f1e is their stock of ladies
and gents fancy neckwear which COMPRISES
many rich unique and elegant designs. In
white goods and lsces the same skill and
tSste has been exercised in the purchase of
stock and in fine it may be said that their as
sortnenti is hard to beat. Their sample and
ssie>rooms, Office and stock rooms, and even
their packing rooms are models of neatness
aud display thorough system aud arrange
meut which indicates most perfect ac-
quaintauee with the business they have I'M
dertaken.
The firm is composed of joseph W. Blabon
Alvah H. Warren aud Marshal D. Chipley. all
Young men of push and vigor, Messrs. Bis
bon snd Warren are most thoroughly expert
eneed and competent in the entire details of
their business while Mr.. Chipley who has been
FOR many wears buyer for one Of the largest
dry goods and notion houses in the west has
few snperiors in that department as the
splendid stock now in, demonstrates. The
firm have an Office at 124 Church s:reet No.
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BRISTOL, SMITH s MACARTHUR.
Stationery, Office Supplies and Holiday
Goods.
NO. IS EAST THIRD STREET.

Goods.
NO. IS EAST THIRD STREET.
The trade of the Northwest Will find in the
finely selected stock of this enterprising firm
several lines of goods distinctive and special
with them, and which are of the utmost i'm
portance in the formation of a general and
complete stock. The members of the house
have all had long experience in catering to
the wants of the classes of trade they serve,
and although comparatively newcomers they
have already attained an enviable reputation
in mercantile circles.
Messrs. Bristol, Smith & Macarthur desire
the trade generally to know that they job the
most desirable makes of commercial and
Society stationery, and that they are pre-
pared to show styles and to name prices i'll
which they fear no competition. They are
special northwestern agents for several lines
of staple goods, which they supply at factory
prices, among them being Leyison q Blythe's
champion inks. They also carry full line
of office supplies of all grades and makes,
and every description of blank books for all
kinds Of business. The stock of writing
papers and materials contains everything re-
quired by any class of consumers, and arch
fleets and engineers supplies they make
particular and important branch of their
business. The peculiar goods needed for the
use of bankers and county officers receive
their closest attention, and the attention Of
such trade is invited to the provision made
for serving them. In the mechanical lines,
binding, printing and lithographing are
made specialities, the finest and most artis-
tic work in these departments is guaran-
teed This house supplies want long ex-
perenced among the trade of the northwest,
and their success is already certain. This
house is connected with that of Bristol 81
Smith, Utica, T. Y, an establishment that
is one of the oldest and largest in the coun-
try, and which enjoys high nation al repu-
tation