The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-08
BANNER WAREHOUSE DUR
HAM, N. C.

BANNER WAREHOUSE DUR
HAM, NC.
Follow the Crowd to LOckhart'
Banner Warehouse.
You will find it Headquarters o
Durham for Buyers and Planters
Durham stands Head and Shoulder
above any town or city in Nortl
Carolina.
snE ACKNOWLEDGE THE LEAD II
f1.s NONE.
? Her pluck and get up and get has
made her what she is.
Look at her Graded Schools, her
Colleges, Electric lights, Street Rail
way, her Railroads, sixteen passen-
ger trains daily Guano factory. Cot
ton, Wooden Mills, Land Companies,
with capital stock Of millions Of dol
lars. We have three banks equal 10
all demands that can be made on
them; 10 fact, they have more sur
plus cayital than has ever before been
known 10 the history Of Durham.
DURHAM, as q Tobacco Market, is
known all over this broad land. No
market can boast of the advantages
she has. With over so regular Buy
.rs; more than 100 large and magni.
fcent houses for handling leaf tobsc-
CO. to say nothing Of her factories.
She is In possession Of two the Larg.
est concerns, Of the kind, in the world,
any pays more revenue TO the Gov
srnment than any Tobacco Market
in the South. These are facts. Think
about them.
Blackwell's Dun ham Tobacco Com.
pany, for the manufacture Of 6mok.
ing Tobacco, used last year over g..
000. .0O0 pounds ofLeaf Tobacco, and
the indications are that
EIGHT MILLION POUNDS
will be used this year. Their .busi-
meas is increasing and spreading con.
stantly. This concern will have their
own buyer on every sale.
w. Duke, Sons Il Co., manufao.
turers Of Smoking Tobacco and Gig.
arettss, are firm believers IN Durham.
They used last year between
HIaHT AND NINE MILLION POUNDS
Of Leaf Tobacco, and Is an indication
Of their intention to use more the
coming year, they are now building
an enormous Storage House in con.
neetion 10 their already large and
magnificent house, with q frontage
123 feet, . depth Of over 2l2 feet,
and four stories high. Their regular
buyer 10 on every sale with instruc-
lions 10 pay more for Tobacco on thls
market Than any market in or out OF
the State They will make things
liveyi Ifthis does not sound like
business, what does!
What does oil this meani Il means
In plain words, Durham Is Head
quarters Of all Tobacco Market.
John s. Lockhart, proprietor and
owner Of the Banner Warehouse,
bought this year 10000 pounds oi
Wrappers, Cutters, Filters and Smok.
srs, and wants / 100000 pounds next
rear. This means he must have it,
and will not try To see hew low he
can buy II, but how much he can
pay for il.
Farmers, sell your Tobacco where
il comes in direct contact with the
manufacturer Where your Tobacco
10 bought and paid Cor, put on the
drays and taken direct 10 the factory.
You have saved the money paid
middle men TO buy and ship your
stock here.
Who pay the order mepf The
Farmer.
Who pays for priEins' The Farm.
or.
weo pays the freight after IL 1,
bought The Fsrmeri
Now, TO save this expense. come 10
Durham, sell Jour Tobacco ct she
Old Reliable Banner Warehouse,
where you will 6nd every attention
and get the outside value Of your
Tobacco, aud then 70 on your way
rejoicing that yeu have been TO DUR
ham, seen the sights, and sold with
Lockhart.
Empty Horshead, and Tisross
furnished at any point on the Rail-
road.
Correspondence solicited.
Yours truly,
JOHN 8. L0CKHART,
Propristor.
RALPH D. WILLIAMS,
Formerly Of Danville, Va
General Manager.
Harrisburg Patriot: Rev. DIR. ID,