Daily Republican., 1888-03-24
PRICE ONE OENI.
A Large Establishment.

The mammoth establishment oil
Thomas Grineell, at Second and Orange
streets, shows what can bs accomplished
by industry AEd energy, when backed
by pluck and perseverance. II 10 but .
few years sincs Mr. Grinsell embarked
In business on his own account In q
very modest manner on the southwest
corner OF Second and Orange streets.
but by being attentive to the wants OF
his customers, and oblieing and polite,
ha now has one of the finest and largest
establish ments in this city. When he
6rst started on the opposite corner he
had but small stock, and his business
was limited. but As u grew his stock
had to be increased, until little over
one year ago his quarters became too
small, and he Was obliged to lease the
large building on the southeast corner,
whloh he now has filled from cellar to
garrst with one OF the best and finest
stocks OF almost everything needed for
housekeeping.
Du,ing the past year he has done an
immense business, which, however, 10
not confined to this city, az his custo
mers are spread over an area Of many
miles throughout the country. There
10 but one thing needed in houBekeep
ing thst he does not have In stock, and
that ID ohinaware. He has chamber
suits In maple, poplar, oak, walnut,
cherry and mahogany ranging In price
from Sl8 upwards, and claims 10 sell rs
good q suit for S25 rs La generally
charged $50 for in other establishments
Among these suits 10 pno In cherry
finished In the natural wood and at to
decorate the bedroom Of prince. The
glass 10 the finest French bevel plate
made, and OF itself oost s25. but yet this
extra hna suit 10 offered In Its entirety
~ only SIS.
In the carpet department he has
Brussels from 40 cents n yard up to the
finest and best made, while his ingram
and rag carpets are mo1els Of beauty
and oheapness. Last fall Mr.. Grinsell
bought Q dealers entire stock OF mat
tings for cash, and rs the season was
about over, secured them at . low fR.
urs. consequently he Ia now enabled to
give hiB customers the benefit Of this
deal. ami is furnishing them better
value for the money in this line Of
goods, than can be obtained elsewhere
His stock Of parlor tuites Is i'm menss
and ho has them Of all varieties and
kinde, ranging in price from $50 up TO
ths finest manufactured, but no one
need want any thing better or finer than,
his $55 black walnut hair-oloth SUITS
5ideboarde are again fashionable for
dining rooms, and to meet the demand
srr mas Ia;a in a large stock, enabling
him TO sell Q good article for 20, He alto
has the tinest line of rockers in the city,
comprising oil kinds from the lowest
prios to the finest and most expensive Q
made, comprising sixty or seventy DIFF
ferent kinds. His stock Of stoves 10
also complete, and consists Of pArlor
and bed. room stoves, and the most Inn
proved ranges made.
In addition to these, he carries o COM
plete line OF cooking utensils, pote,
pans, wash boilers, wash tubs, wrinRert
aud everything used In the kitchen. Tue
stock Of oil cloths must not be forgotten,
as it consists OF all grades and widths
man utAotured, and suitable for all pur-
poses. He also has 0 hne lot OF mai
tresses, bsds, pillows and holsters, or
those who prefer, can buy any kind Of
feathers and fill their own beds or pill
lows. While 1t would be impossible to
enumerate all the different articles
in this immense establishmentiti 1t ie only
necessary 10 repeat that he has evevy-
thing necessary to furnish houte from
top to bottom, except china and glass
ware. His stock 10 open to inspection,
and he will be pleased to have tnose In
need OF any article In his line to call In
aud examine his goods, and comp ara
the prices with those OF other eatAD.
lishments. For the accommodation OF
those OF limited means, he sells goods
on easy weekly or monthly pay ments,
making It possible for every one to 10
cure anything needed in furnishing q