Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-09-16
BACKED BY 100000
The Consumers Commercial Company
Begins Business


This company proposes to supply n
want never before filed by any mer-
camille or collection agency, but in adj
dition to also do the work of those
agencies. 1t is introduced to the sixty
million people in this great country as
the Consumers Commercial Company,
a corporation organized under the laws
of New Jersey, with an authorized
capital of S6OO,O00, with its executive
offices at 23i and 235 Broadway, New
York.
simultaneously all over the United
States twelve thousand offices were
opened up on July l, and the pulse
beat of u new commercial movement is
already vibrating, that Will be far
reaching in its power for good.
The object of the Consumers Com
mercial Company is to obtain and dis
tribute information of every kind TO
the mercantile world, and general pub
lie. 1t is essentially medium of in
formation, having no issues other than
the delivery of information in response
to direct inquiries.
Information will be furnished from
every part of the United States. In
cities of over $1,000 inhabitants, the
company has its own offices, and i'm
every banking town there are least one
and some places two competent and
reliable correspondents who are under
contract with the company to furnish
all information sought for i'm their re-
spectlve localities, TO the patrons Of the
company when requested 50 to do,
under the rules and regulations.
n Il
purchase one or more tickets at any of
the company's offices, and receive with
the ticket the name Of the correspond
ent in the city or town from which he
desires the information. This ticket is
then forwarded together with the pur-
chasers letter of instructions or in-
curry, to the correspondent Of that city
or town, with any question or series of
questions he may desire information
on, whether relating to credits, hunt
ing up friend or relative, cOrroborat-
ing a statement or report, new enter
prises, prices and values of real estate
or merchandise in different localities,
new interests and industries develop.
ing, or small business commissions eX-
ecuted, and thousand and one other
matters where heretofore, rather than
incur heavy expenses through the em-
ployment Of irresponsible or unknown
agents, matters of this kind have been
either neglected or ignored, thereby
losing many opportunities invaluable
and of great profit to the furtherance
Of their business.
Telegrams may be sent i'm place of a
ticket, as the company has a cipher
code, so that questions and answers
may be transmitted confdentially and
economically.
The charge for each inquiry will be
one dollar. Inquiries of specially
laborious kind are charged according
to agreement between the correspond
ent and the patron.
To the purchasers of fifty tickets at a
time, copy of the company's cypher
code, together with printed book of cor
respondents, will be loaned free of
charge, 50 directly from his own office,
by wire or otherwise, he will have at
his immediate command the entire
force of the company's correspondents.
The company keeps no stored infor.
nation, so in every case Information
Will be latest. Merchants and others
requiring credit reports will easily see
the advantage Of their system.