The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-20
INTERESTING FACTS.
. m.aei Establishment Compose" "
Four different Branches.


m.asI FstsblI.hmeot Composed "'
Four different Branches.
Not one-half OF the people OF hicp'no"u
have the least idea what go-aheao ous'
ness city they live in. IL won d inoee' 70
,,,,aros,ino IA well as instructive ior
n,snv ~ the business people OF this cry 70
Wei, the leading houses or eacn diheiS".
branch of trade in the city ana learn """'
IL going on and how they are conouo,sv,u. o,,
There are few cities south OF the Msson
and Dixon's line that can OOast vi -
yariegated bust ess circle as III .nv ,ho
toric city. Richmond Is by no inesn' ~ s%o
rear OF other cities OF equal iaciii''e' :"
ergy and enterprise
BRAVE IN wAR-GENTLE IN PhA'"'
Tbora IL an impression which L. qul,e
General among our Northern i,eauo
that The once Capital OF the Nonisu
aracv on the .'eyentiui James j. "" NV. /"
with nothing but a name ana men oonie
The immersion is erroneous. uef P. ,n,v
returned TO the Union and began Iiis hich
with all the yigor and fortitu1e "la ,r Years
,rav defended the dear old city iour yo'
sne,,, The moi and she'll OF our by-gone enc
MOS COnspcu0usly among tne ,sa,r
hraye and loyal Nirginians VINO doheu :, !,
Snnored gray and molly assisted IN in sn .be
piobmond what she IL tO-day' stan - =,
"ao,es of the men who compose tne nlni "
Wassrs II. ID. Chalkley " jacob; manui IA.
.. ,nI dealers in leather, hides oiis'
a.tr Lime tanners tools, shoe nnuinss (" o'
rheir store and office is at II sou'h run
teenth street. Their hide wdrehouse , s'se
steam tannery are at Nos. l'-V anu i'--
Cary street.
ALARGE ESTABLISHMENT.
This oil and reliable as well as enteFpiis'
81. ~, has become a city land marx, nav
; ;nS heen established in 1870, by y. IL
Gbalkley and T.. ;. Ferney hough, unuei
firm name OF .. II. Chalkley ~ 20. "nu
has ever since been flourlshlng Ous,ne9s'
until il has Justly won the name Oh Oeins
one Of the leading houses oil us A inu ~ ~,
south. 1t has truly become lnIsJ 80 an,
lishment being exceedingly extensive anu
elaborate in its tour diliereht uePa''"''''''
which are az follows: 80,
s.IFs ROOM. OFFICE, AND UPPER fACIVi .
Va = south Thirteenth. between Main ana
cary. where they carry on three noors laI -
stocks of Leathers Of every Descriptions
Tanners Tools, shoe Findings, &c; whlch
they sell 10 all sections. north, soutn, east
and west. Their fourth floor Is used lot an
MINER factory where they manulactu''
fine Boot and Shoe Uppers for custom tIa1e
rhis description of uppers are maze oil lne
best material. and workmanship on them i
of the finest quality.
HIDE WAREHOUSE AND TANNERN AM
CURRYING SHOP,
I 1920 and l5z2 Cary street. ,r
The hide department Of this estaOllen
ment deserves special mention. Inc nrii
takes a special pride in this feature OF men
business. as they purchase large quantitle'
of hides, cafskins, sheepsklns, tallo"
&C. throughout the South and West.
TANNERY AND CURRYiNG SHOP.
In their tannery they use large guam
tity of hides. kip, caliskins, &c, when arr
being tanned in the best manner with pir'
bark.
After beng tanned the leather il
turned over 10 the currying shop. Inei
is is finished by skilled woIkmen III
to harness. bride, skirting leather, MI
and calf skins, wax, upper, collar ah'
other feathers, which they nnd customer
! for in all sections. All the leather iulhlsne'
| bv this firm is stuffed and finished 10y hand-
| the Old honest way. Not mill-stuheC
leather which adds weight, butnot cutunl
surface. In eacn of the four different
branches they have excellent apartments
and every facility arranged Tor th'
prompt and careful dispatch OF business
| Their capacity for manufacturing gosd'
ard filling orders is all that an establish
ment can claim. and the men employed ~
each branch are thoroughly acquainted
with their business.
The firm also have representatives wh'
travel all Of the Southern and some of ID,
| Northern and Western States. This nrm
ever since its foundation, nearly forty
wears ago, has TO the present time perpetu
ated the great principal Of honest and Ip
right dealings, which is justly appreciated
| by their host OF customers as well As bust
ness men in general. For this the firm oil
b. ID. Chalkley ~ Jacob has become al
honor to the gOcd name Of Richmond.