St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-23


satisfied that the people Of Minneapolis are
becoming cosniZant of the fact that just as
good goods can be secured here as from the
East. and hence is looking to a big in
crease in business He realizes that smokers
are placing more confidence in home manu-
facture, and i'll order 10 help that feeling of
confidence an affidavit as to purity accom-
panleS each box of j. W. P.s In Decent
goods he advertises extensively the ''Wm.
Pitt. which is made by the Spanish system.
MI Pauly is pleasant gentleman, and has
hosts OF friends among the trade. lie carries
a good stock, and employs none but the best
wOrkmeu.
Unquestionably the largest dealers in i'm
ported and domestic cigars i'll the Northwest
are Msssrs. George Il. Newell Il Co. Six
years ago they placed their cigar department
under the experienced and able charge of
Z; 3 Pratt who, besides being good judge
OF 4 GOOD cigar. is an all-arOunG good fellow.
The house is exclusive agent for Sanchez d
Haya Co., Factory No. /, the first factory To-
Gated at Tampa Fla, and is sole agent for
Lozano' Pendas Gompany's,, cele,
'AGuyilla,' also at Tampa, Fla. They
are also agents for NJ. 5. Pine Il Co, Key
West. Fla. and sole proprietors of the cole
DRAFTED brands Paul Jones, La Fiesta
and La Cigale,'' all New York domestic
cigars, and besides are agents for F. o. Col
Inns and Moore d Franks famous Pennsyl
vania cigars. In point of quality the Lozano,
Pendas d Co., ana Sanchez IL Haya company
cigars are fully equal 10 those made i'll
Havana. Cuba, and judging by The eagerness
with which the tIade is grabbing for them
the pubic is thoroughly aware CT it. Messrs.
Newell q Co. keep the smokers of Minnesota,
North and South Dakota, Montana, Northern
Iowa ana Washington well supplied with
their superfine goods, as they cover all that
territory with their host of travelling sales
men.
Messrs. Julius Crosse & Son, at AS Henne-
ncifn f1,o - l,.,&a ok loo
whose fame has spread beyond the confines
of Minneapolis, as they are carrying one of
the finest stocks in the city. They have been
Ill business now for upwards of fifteen years,
and III consequence have large city
trade. They make a specially of fine
goods carrying the Hoffman House Bouquet,
which is one CT the biggest selling in the city.
They handle IL i'll seven different sizes, sell
ing for from three for quarter up to p
cents apiece. In proof of its popularity. Mr..
Crosse pointed with prize to the fact that
recently Baron Arthur de RothScbild ordered
500 of them through the firm of August Bel
mont co. Not through him. OF course, but
OF the agents i'll New York; and he rightly
considered that what was rich enough for
Mr.. RothsehiId was good enOu4 u for the male
representatives of the Minneapolis 400.
The firm also handles full line of Seiden-
berg goods, as also Il com plete assortment
of smokers articles. new nickel cigar
they are placing on the market is meeting
with much favor. 1t is called the AmGretta.
and 1t is considered one of the best in the
city. 1t is strictly handmade, having IL long
Havana filler
Mr.. Ehle, who, in conjunction with Mr.
Crosse, looks after the city business, is very
popular with The trade, and sells as much as
anybody.
In addition to their enormous line Of fire.
works and candies, MesSrs. Paris Murton d
GO. nave as good a cigar trade as anybody i'll
the business. They put in their first cigars
year ago last January a. sort of a side line,
npil hot
grow fat" they secured the services or ii. L.
Gowan, cigar man from base, he having
had eighteen years experience in that line
with some of the best houses in the country.
1 mis- extensive connection with the business
stands him in good stead now, as it enables
Messrs. Paris-Mur,on. through him. 10 buy at
the lowest possible price. and as their goods
are handled by their candy statesmen. great
saving Is effected: which they give their Gus
toners the benefit of. The house carries
full line Of domestic and Key West cigars. A
late addition to Their line is the Brooklyn
Handicap" q handmade Havana-flled
piece of goods. such, in fact, as has been re-
tailed for S35 per thousand. Owing
to their extraordinary facilities the
firm is going to make a specially
Of the brand at S3 per thousand.
They are satisfied that it will find q ready
sale as good smokers. Those who have tried
them pronounce them very superior article
since last year business has increased about
3OO per cent and the firm looks for contin-
uation OF the increase along all lines.
When looking for Il reliable wholesaler of
cigars yon must not overlook E. b. CrabIree.
No. gil High street, opposite union depot
Mr.. Crabtree has been in the business since
1880, ana his business has increased so much
That he is compelled to occupy two large
stores. Mr. Crabtree carries Il full line of
cigars, but makes speciGlties of High Proof
"El MuleterO." "El Racimo." 'EcsGasy'' and
lie Cricket in the nickel line In ten cent
eTs" Mr.. CrabtTee handles all the goods of
mol Dr. ito
'Inyincible," Imperial and Il full line
OF g.: H. GettO's goods. The se are
Manila" ''Du Queseta' and DE Witt
Clinton" In speaking of his success
Mr.. Crabtree said: 81 started in with a little
bit OF retail store, and now have four wag-
ons and SIX statesmen. We make a specially
of city trade, and do large business
In addition TO his large line Of cigars. Mr.
Crabtree carries a splendid assortment of
general smokers articles
Messrs. Fish d jameson. 215 Second avenue
south, are leaders in their line. as they are
JoDbers OF syrups and fruit juices. boltlers
bar and soda fountain extracts as well as
cigars They will be remembered as being
located at - Washington avenue north. The
present finn has only been in existence for
about year. but in that time they have built
up an enviable reputation and equally good
trade. They make a specially of California
fruits, but as a side line wholesale large
number of cigars. In ive-cent goods they
carry La Rosa Sublime" Guarantee Fish
q Jalnesoil frlde, ana Actress. III the 10
cent lines they have Queen of Sheba." Iron
chancellor Rosa Fayorite National
Repute. Palmetto" and Art Boquet. all of
domestic manufacture. The firm sells Min
nesota. Wisconsin, Iowa, the Dakotas., Mon
tana and Washington. Business keeps
increasing ali the time, and after Jan.
they look for a considerable growth They
are both affable gentlemen. and their sue
cess is not to be wondered at
OF course everybody knows the famous
wholesale grocery house of Anthony Kelly.
All you have to do is TO say cigars and you'll
be accommodated with the best in the land.
There is an old song that voices the many
virtues of cigars and cognac. Either sepa-
rate or together they can be found in great
excellence and abundance a Mr. H. X. Lame
reaux's, 3l4 Hennepin avenue Mr.. Lame
reaux carries The best obtainable brands of
cigars. from the lowest 10 the highest in
price. but, whether cheap or Expensive they