The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1884-10-29
l.. s. WILSON & CO,

Everyone who visits Montana is
struck with the large stock of goods to
be seen in our business houses. as well
as the order and system which is dis
played in their handling. 1t becomes at
once an advertisement of the wants,
tastes and extent of the community
They find that away off here, SO far from
the centres of trade and the great mar
kets of the world, are to be found articles
to suit the taste of the most fastidiols.
The above named firm offer one of the
best and most fitting EXAMPLES to be
found in Bozeman of that enterprise
which has builded up business which
is alike credit to them and to the com-
munity in which they live. A walk
through the establishment under the
gentlemanly guidance of Mr.. Fred Field
ing one of the firm, convinced us that
they are prepared to outfit the little
stranger just ushered into the world
with suitable garments. The young
gentleman of fashion, the middle aged of
sober taste, and also MIN who has shut
fled off this mortal coil. From the Grad
lie to the grave are to be found garments
to suit any taste. The main building 10
x8O, two stores and basement is piled
up with goods and all parts occupied by
the different departments of their trade.
Each under the care Of persons skilled in
that department. We were first ushered
into the cloak and dress department,
where are shown on forms dresses rang
ing from six dollars up to $500 cloaks,
Russian and fur lined circulars. New
Markets, for both old and young aud at
prices to suit anv purse. This depart
ment is elegantly fitted up for the dis
play of goods. Our attention was next
called to the carpet department. Along
the wall are standing rolls of carpet of
every variety of style and price and am
pie room for their proper display. There
can be no difficulty in making choice.
as the housekeeper is enabled to see just
how carpet will look when on the floor.
In this-the upper foor--is also display
ed ON counters duplicate stocks ofsuc.
goods as are kept on the retail floor be-
low. Trunks, valises, blankets, comfor-
tiers, &C., in endless variety
To the right as you enter the main
building is displayed upon long counters
the length of the room. Gents Furnish
ing goods and an unlimited supply of
clothing to please anyone as to quality
and price. Suits for man and boy made
especially for their trade, of the best ma.
terlal and workmanship.
Hats, caps, boots and shoes in such va
riety aud style as to bewilder the choice.
To the left is to be seen the dry goods
department in which is to be found every
article to captivate the female mind and
make them unloose the purse strings.
Along the counter OH velvet seated stools
may be seen on any day ladies, Misses
and children inspecting and buyin:.
stock. There are no dull days in this
establishment.
Mr.. Wilson the senior partner has just
returned from the east where lie mad /,
the purchase of this extensive stock. Tie
goods look fresh and clean and are han.l-
led with good system and order. The
people Of Bozeman point with pride 10
such establishments and they are truly
an advertisement Of the country. The
success of the firm is well-merlted ar,l
has become household word in Gallati.,
county,