The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1893-08-03
A PETITION 10 CONGRESS.
1t is Signed by a Number Of WinStO1'S
Business Men.
AN APPEAL TO The LEGISLATORS

To do Everything in Their Power Il
Bring About a Restoration o1
Confidence in Business Circles
Three Suggestions Made to Law
| Makers.
| The undersigned, business men and
merchants, believing that restoration
of confidence is absolutely necessary
| to avert further disaster and that it
| is the duty of our Legislators to do
| everything in their power to bring
about such restoration Of confidence,
respectfully but earnestly urge upon
Senators and Representative at the
extra session the following steps:
FIRsT-That the purchasing clause
Of the Sherman Silver Bill be repealed.
SECoND-That no substitute of any
kind whatever be enacted at this ses-
sion.
THIRD-That an expert commits
sion be appointed to consider and rec
ommend a scientific plan of currency,
based on the experience of other coun-
tries, and adequate to the require
ments of a great commercial nation.
r. J. REYNOLDS, tobacco mdnfr.
VIM. f. Burbank, Publisher.
AShcraft s. Owens. druggists.
w. Z. Smith & Sons. cigarette mfs.
w. B. Ellis & Co, tobacco manfr.
Jacob Tise, capitalist.
H. Montague, broker.
Efrd & Bro, wholesale grOcerS.
II. V. II )rUon, dentist.
Giln.er, Marler & Co., wholesale
dry goods and notions.
Harris Bros, wholesale and retail
grocers.
G. E. Webb, tobacco warehouseman.
W. p Ormsby, music dealer.
r. f. Jones, manager L. 5. Life In
surance Co., for n. G.
Crawford, Wall & HuSke, hardware
w A LemIy, Pres Wachovia Nation
al Bank, Winston, n @.
James A Gray, Cashier w \ B.
Wright, Nicely s. Co, merchants.
Eugene f Gray, attorney, etc.
Brown Bros, tobacco manfr.
Coleman Bros. leaf tobacco dealers.
Z II Hanes s. Co, tobacco manfrs.
Adams & Mcmillan, provisions and
grain.
Vaughn & Co, grocers.
Bennett & Co, wholesale grOcers.
Brown, Rogers & Co, wholesale and
retail hardware.
w A Blair Pres Peoples National
Bank.
Henry T Bahnson, physician.
Brown & Carter, tOb warehousemen.
Fred n DAY, jeweler.
W 1 carter, brick G4a lfr.
d II Browder & Co, dealers in coal
and ice.
v o Thompson, druggist.
r L Gambler & Co, tobacco manfrs.
Sam'l II Smith, druggist.
w H Leonard, jeweler.
p G Edwards & Co, grocers.
E B Watts & Co, grocers.
I'll Vaughn & Co, tobacco manfrs.
Lockett, Vaughn & Co, tob manfrs
Bynum, Gotten s Co, tob manfr.
Blackburn, Dalton & Co, tob manfr.
RE Wilson bookkeeper.
Ogburn, Hill & Co, tobacco manfr.
Il A Wilson, cashier Peoples n b.
NJ n Williamson, tabacco manfr.
w L Franklin Co, dry goods, etc.
Dingelh9f & Bissinger, dry goods.
D d Schouler, dry goods, etc.
Observation-Disclosures Co, merchants.
A A Finley, banker, etc.
w + Trogden, Hotel & Land Co.
L E Steere, druggist.
L w Grimes, druggist.
j G Buxton, banker, etc.
John G.. Miller, bank cashier.
S E Allen, wholesale and retail
hardware.
w L Hill, dry goods, etc.
King Bros Pure Food Co, groceries.
Rosenbacher & Bro, dry goods, etc.
Joe Jacobs, clothier.
Sneed Furniture Co, furniture.
III f Hartman, publisher Tobacco
Journal.
Pc Allen & Co, mems outfitters.
Robt. d. Johnston, merchant tailor.
G G Lanier, Lanier Printing Co.
J r Justice, merchant.
] G Young, commission broker.