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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
N. NJ. Sullivan & Son.

Among the representative commercial en-.
terprtses of the city OF Savannah tn at of the
well-kHown firm of NJ. NJ. Sullivan 8 Son
occupies a conspicuous and deserved prouni-
nence, and is entitled by its magnitude to
special mention in trade review. Their
been established for thirty-gonr years.
They make speciality of Savannah and
Ogeechee river shad, terrapin, game, crabs.
shrimp, vegetables, etc. Their large and
commodtous packing house is at 10 Bryan
street, where the finest fish and oysters are
packed carefully in ice and sent to all parts
OF the country. Their arrangements are so
complete that it is seldom that our citizens
or those of the interior fail to be supplied
M: M. Sullivan 8 Son have an extensive
fishery at Punta Gorda, Fla, which is one ?
the best on the Atlantic coast. Orders sent
to this house receive every attention.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
T. p. Williams a. IN

AS every one knows the great develop
ment of this cityis commerce has been
especially due to the large and increased
trade in cotton and naval stores. These
products have built up the city to great
extent by the enormous receipts at this
port, and considered with the great output
of groceries, grain, hay, -four, cotton ties,
cotton planter and turpentine men require
to properly conduct their business the
factors, commission merchants and grocers
have succeeded in adding materially to the
welfare of the city'S resources. Prominent
among this class of merchants is the reputa-
bic firm of j. 2. Williams & Co. They are
extensive operators in all these branches of
trade, and enjoy vast amount of patron
age. Their splendid business is increasing
every season and their customers are
always satisfied with their dealings, which
are honorable, liberal and reliable.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
KiesIing's Nursery.

and who has not enjoyed the fragrant
flowers from his beautiful gardensP A trip to
this lovely spot viii be found enjoyable at
White Bluff road, near the CITY. The ReIt
Line cars pass through the nursery at the
extension of Habersham street, Just over
the bridge which crosses the Savannah.
Florida and Western Railway track. Mr.
k1esllng is an artist in his profession. He
is an enthusiastic florist and takes great
pride in all of his selections of valuable
bouquets, designs and cut flowers Nrdeys
left at the savannah Music Company, cor
ner Bull and York streets will receive i'm
mediate attention. Orders by telephone
carefully attended to. Telephone 24O.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
A. B. Hull & Go.

Just eight years ago Messrs. A. B. Hull
and James NJ. Dixon formed a co-partner-
ship and commenced the grain and
grocery business in a small warehouse next
to the Germania Bank on Abercorn and
Bay streets. These gentlemen are natives
and ito the manor born - they were in
with unusual business Judgment and strict
personal application to every detail of
their undertaking. Their success was soon
assured. Their popularity increased with
their sales and their well-earned profits
were substantially invested in their new
and handsome building at l2S Bay street,
which they have occupied for the past two
years. They handle enormous Quantities
OF grain in carload lots and rank among
the largest dealers in the State. Their
business has been steadily increasing ever
since they commenced and every year adds
to their successful dealings in flour, hay,
grain rice and provisions
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com


Contributing to the solid business in
terests OF this city is the reliable financial
this notice, The 0glethorpe Savings and
Trust Company was organized Dec. 81. IsSs,
Its officers and directors are among the
most prominent and wealthy citizens Of
holders and depositors ample security for
their Investment. Deposits are received in
amounts of any size and interest at the rate
or per cent, per annum, compounded
quarterly. The bank is in a flourishing
condition. II also acts as trustees for bond
holders OF railroads, investment companies
ana other corporations. Mr.. j. j. Dale is
president and Mr.. John NJ. Bryan is cashier,
The bank is situated at l2O BRYAN street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
d. Y. & r. r. panov.

This is one of the Oldest and most re-
liable cotton brokers and commission mer-
chants in the city OF savannah. They are
export or spinners any grade or character
of cotton from the entire cotton belt, in
Sea Islands, Peelers, Aliens, Orleans and
Uplands. They are also dealers in bagging
and cotton ties, ana handle SHIPMENTS OF
cotton with satisfaction mbt9hptness
for numerous customers through Georgia,
Florida and South Carolina. Pr .-Ri'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Estate Of s. w. Branch.

No establishment in a business pursuit
is more prominent in any city as that of a
nrst-class grocery store. In keeping with
the times and the necessary adjuncts and
requirements ofthat character OF trade the
estate of s. w. Branch is noticeably promi-
nent. This establishment caters TO the
finest family patronage. Their goods are
bought for cash and in large quantities
from first hands, thus enabling them to
meet the sharpest competition. They are
liberal in their terms, giving thirty days
time to reliable parties. The greatest
proof of the capabilities of this establish
ment in serving families is a trial order
Their regular customers praise their mode
of business and their goods on every hand.
The advertisement of this establishment is
published elsewhere in this issue; it
enumerates the specialtles which are
offered to the public. To illustrate the
popularity Of this first-class establishment
II Is we'll to state that the business has in
creased fifty per cent in the past year un-
der the careful management of the present
administration. Mr.. J. G. Nelson, is the
manager of the grocery business of the
estate of s. W. Branch. He is a popular
and energetic young gentleman, who has
been connected with the business for fifteen
years, and advancing the interests of the
trade to considerable degree.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Palmer Hardware 90.

There is no city in the South which is
situated in more convenient locality for
nah. The great demand for farming nipple
ments, mill supplies and general hardware
throughout Georgia, Florida, Alabama and
South Carolina, is centered In this city.
The facilities here are unsurpassed. One OF
the most substantial and reliable houses
and promoters OF the steady business pros
pertty of the mercantile interests of the city
is the Palmer Hardware Company. They
deal largely in hardware, cutlery, guns, r.
fes, ammunition, railroad and mill sup
plies, betting and tinware. Their large es-
gress street. They employ a large corps OF
competent statesmen IN this city and send
out several representatives throughout this
and adjoining States. The proprietOrs are
gentlemen of high integrity and business
capabilities and are prominent among the
leading men of enterprise in this city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Greie. Lonea q Wood

The enormous production of navalrstores
and cotton in the State of Georgia during
the past few years has necessitated the
establishment of numerous factors to
handle the business. Savannah being the
centre and best market for this ENTERPRISE
quite large number of firms have been
established in this line of business About
three years ago the firm OF Greig Jones A.
Wood commenced operations in this cfty-
Their success has been phenomenal. With
ample capital and facilities for attending 10
the business, and the efficient management
this concern has gained an enviable repnta,
tion among the producers and trade gener-
ally.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Sol n Rnthsohild.

This energetic and popular young gentle
men is successor to the old firm Engel &
Rothschild, dealers in family groceries, 144
Congress street. The reputation Of this
establishment was gained in very short
while. This house keeps a choice stock OF
fancy and family groceries. Being the
leader in the sale Of German delicacies,
canned goods and foreign and domestic
liquors and wines and imported beer. Mr.
Rothschild has arranged to successfully
cater to the wants of hts numerous
customers during this season. Promptness
and perfection IN attending to all orders
and the uniform good quality of his goods
Is true and appreciative recommended
ton of the proprietor. laH
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
GAorrA A Hudson.

One OF the industries which formed a
prominent part of the commercial ad-
vancement OF this city3 is the wholesale
fish, oyster and game business Prom inent
among the dealers In these necessary
articles of food is George A. Hudson, at III
Bay street. His Business was established
in 1855 and has been successfully conducted
By him ever since. He carries large
supply OF fish and oysters in season aSSwell
as all kinds of game. Special attsntion is
given to packing fish, oysters and game
for shipment. Mr.. Hudson has q branch
Office and packing house at Cedar Key,
Fla, whore orders are also promptly filled
and en- extensive business Is transacted.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
James MeGrath & Co.

One of the Oldest grocery houses in the
city is that Of James McGrath & Co. 1t is
likewise one of the most popular. No house
In the city enjoys the patronage Of a better
establishment 1t is an indisputable fact
that McGrath & 90. keep one of the mos$
complete retail grocery houses In the city.
That is a by-word among good hOusekeep-
ers. They make speciality of importing
all kinds of liquors, wines, brandy, cordials,
beers, etc, a list of which is enumerated in
their attractive advertisement in this issue.
The proprietors have an envtable business
reputation and enjoy high position among
the retail dealers OF the city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
John FIannerv & Co.

prominent among the leading cotton
factors Of this city for a long period of time.
There is scarcely an operator in the staple
personal interchange of business or bv the
enviable reputation they bear The i'm
portant industry which they so success
fully pursue is recognized as the backb bone
and sinew of this city's progress and de-
velopment. They are capable and enter
prising business men with ample capital
10 meet all the demands OF this very i'm
portant branch OF trade,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Berry g. Oakman

This energetic firm have supplied an i'm
portant feature in this city's Requirements
of trade. They established a factory for
the manufacture of rubber stamps, seals
and stencils. The demand is steadily in
creasing for these necessary conveniences
to commercial houses, and the proprietors
enjoy large trade in the city and from all
parts of this and adjoining States. They
also keep the usual supplies necessary in
their line, such as ink pads, ink, etc. Their
salesroom and workshop is at No. % Dray-
ton street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Georpe w Parish

Among the enterprising business men
who have filed an important position in
the development of the city's resources, and
who have added to the industrial pursuits
in an eminent degree is the well-known,
practical mechanic, Mr.. George w Parish.
His establishment is at 1913 and 1876 St Julian
street and 200 and 204 Congress street, this
city. Mr. Parish manufactures sugar mills
and pans of the very best pig iron, all
turned true. They are heavy but light run
ming, and are guaranteed to grind the heav-
lest cane. The shafts are made of heavy
steel and are made longer than the usual
length, which prevents danger to the
operator. All of his mills are warranted for
one year. His pans are cast in the latest
style, all having the same thickness, and
are very smooth.
Mr.. Parish carries full line of steel and
cast plows of every description, including
the celebrated Parish Turn Plows and the
cooper Plows. He is also an extensive
dealer In cotton gins, feeders and conden-
sers, cotton presses, moving machines,
morse Takes, corn and cob mills. He is
agent for Clark's cutaway harrows and Nc
Cormlck's mowers and reapers. Having
increased facilities this enterprising bust
ness man is prepared to sell as low as any
one In the market. His trade extends
throughout Georgia, Florida, Alabama and
south Carolina.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
George Harriss & Co.

This firm has been established in this city
about a year and a half. They are ship
brokers and general forwarders OF freight,
doing an extensive business coastwise and
with the West Indies. Mr.. Thomas B. Har-
riss is the local manager of the business,
and by his atfab e manner and capable bust
ness qualifications has gained many
staunch friends among the business men Of
this city. The captains of vessels visiting
this port make his Office their headquarters,
and the social and business conferences
held at 7415 Bay street are always entertain
ing and enjoyable. Branches of this firm
are at Wilmington, N. c., and Philadel-
phia, Pa.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
oelsohie,a Nursery.

Mr.. August @. Oelschig's nursery is stu
ated on the continuation of Wheaton street,
near the Catholic cemetery kfiS gardens
are filled with hoieeselections of various
plants and flowers. The gardens are easily
reached by the Coast Line or Electric rail-
road, ana the public are always welcome.
Special notice is directed TO the advertise
ment of specialties in this issue. The high
reputation of this florist is sufficient
guarantee that his selections are the choicest
that can be produced. f-tgr
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
McDonough 81 Co.

,, 10 manufacturers and dealers in lumber
SUI eLe are lew clues in the South offering
o55su advantages as the city of Savannah, an
~ ttLnuaht proof of which fact is to be found
W. ~ G I extent and importance OF her lumber
S gadt' situated withic easy access of the
M ga timber producing districts of the State
r ruu WIN unsurpassed facilities for ship
v W 10 an parts of the world by means of
tba se IN entering this port, 1t is but natural
mo nav mere should be located here enterprises
vs osaote LOT the large amount of capital in
e ecu IN ihem and remarkable for the ener-
M, ana Industrious character of their pro-
E1TTtoIs' such an establishment is that of
ana DUCnough d Co., whose immense Office
liz factory are on Wheaton street, near
m NIL Try, W. Ihey control an immense output
i5o iIHlnDOef, and make speciality of supply
ey rs ,U,Qlidefs, contractors and others with
NJ Iulhg required in the form of woods,
in ~ factory is one of the finest equipped
IN y Ir1 Guy They keep on hand and make
A. al ot ueF window and door frames inside
ana 1tel, regular and odd size sashes, blinds
fl 1T iuLoors, besides making a speciality of
dlatsIIiehlng office furniture in the shape of
WorIt ratings and general fittings. their
fnitHf Is SHOWN in many Of the handsomely
bnr,suea Offices throughout the city. For
NcCnplapInesS and satisfaction the WORK of
car nough u Co. is unsurpassed. They
me- s,y d wei assorted stock of poplar, cherry.
~ ~ ana oak lumber, and make special
toDn me retail trade in this city. Satisfac-
ordals certain to those entrusting their
'u7Is 10 this reliable firm.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Fratwel1 & Nichols

OF the many establishments located in
the very center of busy thoroug hfares there
Is none which is more noticeable for its at
that of Fretwell e. Nichols, commercial
stationers and wholesale paper dealers and
printers, at Bull and Bay streets. They
carry a complete stock Of goods and do an
immense business in their line PROMPT
and reliable in ali transactions, this house
can be safely commended to the trade an d
the consideration OF the public.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
J, Gardner,

The enterprise and energy of this we'll
known dealer in cuT'iosities, walking canes
souvenirs, birds, cages, &C., is evidenced by
the announcement In this issue. He pays
special attention TO the sale Of garden seed,
and this season has made arrangements to
handle the finest varieties of all kinds and
varieties. "GardneF'' rs well known
through this county and his mail orders
are quite feature In his business. He is q
gentleman of polite address, is an accom-
inodating business man and enjoys q large
trade In mis- line. lis Broughton street Is
his place of business
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
Rowland g Myers.

This firm is composed of two OF :savan-
nah's most popular young business men,
Messrs. John I. Rowland and Gratz @.
Myers. These gentlemen conduct general
real estate and insurance business They
represent some of the largest and most re-
liable fire Insurance companies In this
country. They have an extensive list of
property for sale and offer splendid induce
ments toinvestors. They also pay special
attention to the management Of property
and the collection of rents. They attend to
all business entrusted to them with
promptness and ability, and enjoy the
confidence of numerous patrons.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03

The above gentleman is the proprietor of
the southern Steam Dyeing and Securing
House, which is at 9215 Broughton street,
ne mas an established reputation TOR
prompt and fine work, which he does
at reasonable prices. At this establish
ment old clothes are made to look like new.
Laces and ribbons are dyed and cleaned in
the best possible manner and in fact all
fabrics are treated in manner that
evinces the experience and talent of the
proprietor,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
nraloolna Maclean 3 90.

No house on the Bay stands higher and
does q moro enviable business than this
well-known and reliable firm. They have
been in the cotton business for years, and
handle very large proportion Of the staple
every season. They make liberal advances
bagging and cotton ties. ThisproInpt, ener-
getic and popular firm are extensive
operators in rice, representing a large num-
Der of the plantations of the South In this
particular line they are among the largest
dealers in the SOuth.L .n.L- Ly.-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
The Chatham Bank,

No financial institution in the county
can show more encouraging progress
than the Chatham Bank. 1t was organized
three years ago and has had a continually
successful career ever since. The amount
of business transacted by this bank is
enormous, and the surplus during the past
year increased very materially, showing
the excellent management OF those In
whose charge the affairs OF the bank are
placed. The Chatham Bank does a general
banking business, buys and sells exchange
and handles collections on all points. The
savings department has been conducted in
such an enterprising manner that the num-
Der of depositOrs have greatly increased
and the general satisfaction of this feature
made prominent among all of our citizens
This bank made a speciality in buying and
selling sterling, and are prepared to fur
ntsh direct New York quotations at home
The officers and directors OF the Chatham
Bank are well known representatives Of
the business interests OF this city. Col
Q. ii. Olmstead is president and Mr.. r. F,
Burdell is cashier, both of these gentlemen
are highly respected In the community
and are excellent and capable officers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03

large number of workmen are kept en-
ployed; the trimming department, where
the finishing is done and the paint shop,
where is employed only artists of superior
ability. Here are ample facilities furnished
for all that goes TO make first-class truck,
wagon, cart, buggy or carriage. The Forest
City Wheelwright Works are situated at
the corner of Bryan, West Broad and Olive
streets.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03

This well known dealer in seed peas, corn,
large warehouse and offices at 1856 Bay street.
At this season of the year rust proof oats
are in demand and this enterprising and re-
liable merchant has made extensive ar
quantities.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03

is located at 3Ol6 Whitaker street. Mr..
kternan is a mechanic and prides himself
on the quality of his work and by persistent
endeavor has attracted the notice and
patronage of many substantial people. By
honest and efficient work he holds their
confidence and retains their trade. He
undertakes and accomplishes any work in
his lines. He has good jObbing business
and gives satisfaction. When you want a
bath tub and water closet put in properly
or the roof needs timing, painting or re-
pairing leave your order with him. 1t
win be thoroughly attended TO.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03

Savannah is the great central shipping
point for hides, furs, skins, wax and wool.
The prices always range higher here than
at any point In the land, and the facilities
celled anywhere. For forty years the sub
lect OF this notice, Mr.. NJ. Y. Henderson,
has been the leading commission merchant
ana dealer in these articles OF commerce
and manufacture, as well as that of cotton
factor. He also receives large shipments of
rice and oranges. His operations extend
throughout Georgia, Florida, South Caro-
lima and Alabama. His reputation is so
well established for fair and square dealings
ana prompt returns that shippers prefer
THIS market TO any in the country.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
+, Forest City wheelwright Works.

pr %4ht push and energy, together with
coror o{al skin and intelligence will ac-
preo y the success T. A. Ward, the pro-
EorCoIg OF the Forest City Wheelwright
tptidAAs. rms is one of the growing insti-
ety ,'HS 40 OF TINS commercial and industrial
IN; Inc class of work which is turned
evor ~ ON This establishment is first-class in
haI9g respect. The many citizens who
in w placed their orders with II. A. Ward
snr nv Pdsl are now confirmed patrons who
on ptScIate a nigh order of work This is
lis iy VI Ihe most complete establishments of
den aIuu IN the city. There are five separate
rNsnt rInents. The horseshoeing depart
busvN Where competent artists are always
writ PlS ing their vocation; tie wheel
Wort y department, where all the wood
40 uone the blacksmith shop, where
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03

This firm has made rapid strides in thei,
business of factors of naval stores. They
have 81 long, practical experience and are
prompt and reliable business men.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-03
w. Inman Miller.

For sixteen years this enterprising mer-
chant has been an extensive dealer in
poultry, eggs, rice, hides and other country
produce. Mr.. Miller gives his personal at
tention 10 his large business, supplying the
majority of the retail merchants Of this
city. His supplies come from large area
of country. His facilities for receiving shin
ments of the choicest products are unsur-
passed by any produce dealer in this city.
His place OF business is at 1901 Bay street