The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-05-21
We present the name of

Proprietor Of the Edmondson Ware
house at South Boston, Va. . Hen
known by the whole trads in every
section; he is pioneer in the To-
bacco business, having engaged in
it twenty years ago. Heis not only
q warehoussmsn but q big speculator
IN leaf. He says:
II do not hear q particle Of com
plant among the farmers; - to
prices OF Cutters, they are selling
we'll, ~ high - any other grades.
When ron take INTO consideration
the large supply, they are selling re-
markably high. / find they are bet
ter satisfied than they hare bean in
many years. My business takes me
to quite number of the markets
and hear no complaint from any
one against the cigarette combins-
ton, except what | learned was in
Wsbster's Weekly. They could
buy Cutters much cheaper than they
do. They often make bids on their
own bids. regard the 1880 crop
as one-fourth Cutters which makes
the supply very g,sat, and has hero
tofore always caused great decline
in prices Of those grades when there
was an abundance produced" i,
Now if the absve don't sonviacs
every one except this braying dem
ogogue, who presidss over the col
uHns Of the Dollar Weskly-ws
will give him another dose, which
may not act O. Smiths Bile
Beans. In fact, We believe his soul
and body are stepped in the essence
Of SANDER. meansss and malice ia
such an extent that reason, facts and
the truth cannot penetrate them
Even the eloquence. logic and bibli'
cal lore OF Sam Jones can have nj
effect upon him. but leaves him th'
same whining, snsppingfsllow. WI
now give the testimony Of the farm
srs champion. Their chosen leader
The one in whom they hare implici
confidence; the one from whom the
seek advice on prices on tobacco .
well a. when to sell. We selsc
MR. JONI ". POPE.
the manager Of the Farmer ALI
l, ance Warehouse IN Durham. w
= expected TO find aim Gudging froE
the fallacious article in Webster
Dollar Wsskly) eursing hinss'
. hcarse because the Dukes were rol
: bing and stealing the farmers h
~ bacco Oh their warehouse Hoo
: One would hava,thoughs il there b,
u been any truth in ths article writts
J. By Webster that friend Pope Won
~ have secured enough farmers
W have driven the Dukes from u
j. hallowed soil Of Durham. tn
~ they would have BEEN throws. n
!, tory and al into the deep SEA- o.
VI would have thought thai il The
was a farmer in the bright Tobs
IN ca BELT" Of North Carolina, who h
it been swindled out Of his hard ear
u ings, hsd been robbed Of his brig
on Cutters that complaint would ha
lie BEEN made 10 the Farmer ALLAN
OF manager and the whole $4,000 A
lance farmers would have tax
ks steps to have them punished % hi
Z war robbers. But su:h was \
il the case. We asksd Mr.. Pops VII
% he knew about the Cutter crop.
d. said:
ny LAST year there ws q big flI
ye crop and prices were very low, %
4. ing from $500 10 $500. This =,
'" prices are much higher because
'rI demand IS greater than the supp
nd Farmers have no cause TO eoupli
at prices paid for Cutters. / h,
no complaint now against the
garette combine. Last rear th'
m was raised the largest crop Of G
h, ters have ever seen and | hi
en- been in the warehouse business
H. thirteens year. Cutters are sslli
Al ~ high "a other grades on the ID
H. ham market considering quantit
The The Weekly says: I'VE ssssrt
ess N q fact that this trust could
,co and would not have been forme,
ut Mr.. Duke had stayed out Of IL,
. it's idle for him 10 ssy he did
Of intend TO reduce the price Of
in farmsrs' tobacco, since be has d
40 H."
This, We claim has not besn a
&c On the Durham market, and our
III. ssrvstion goes 10 show that IL