Mexico weekly ledger., 1893-07-27

number l6 Jackson street, In tneir own
commodious building, which Is d
finest quarters in the city devoted 20
this branch of business, anu NOT oniy
reflects credit upon its owners, u Is
a beautiful addition to this growing
city. The space occupied by this firm
covers an area of 80 by SO feet, is divi-
ded into large Office in front, fire PROOF
vault with double walls and air space
and private Office to the ear. The Of
fiee Ia reached by passing under q
broad arch Z Bedford, Ind, stoneinto
q tiIe-paved vestibuIe, that is walled
with Milwaukee pressed brick. Tine
office floor is also of tile, the interior
| being finished In quartered oak and
cvnress. the front containing q French
Plate giess, tn .sonrd sn os his tiym cover
avarv acre of land in AudraIn county,
both city property and farm and wild
lands, the same being brought uown
. oate. Lnese tas ;ndiv;dnals on
time and terms to suit. and at low
ratas OF interest. and. in the matter of
,nsnrancs. thew represent the well
known Asena Of Hartford. The Hart
ford Observation-Disclosures of New York,
tha S,rinofield Fire and Marine of
Snrinpf;ati Mass and the Niagara of
Nav Sork ali of which jnsure against
a,a and tornadoes. They also repre-
cent the IJnderwriters OF New York,
the STANDARD Accident of Detroit and
| the Enuitable Life Assurance Society
doino a healthy and growing business.
Thay are @notaries nublic and convey
ancors and do a large business in this
line Their iist of bargains i'm real
eststa ia large. and in this respect they
ore fha righf men with whom to cor
resnond for desirable properties at low
nricaa and THROUGH the medium of
The trada edition thew solicit the es-
faamed natronage of the general pub
lie hoth at home and abroad.
sam MOTHS.
| Dealer in hides, furs, wool, feathers,
nelts. beeswax. tallow. rags, old iron
=. IN hnd. Of ooup.
ano 90 -
try produce, established Ibis Drahch
of trade In Mexico during the year
| 1879, and, from small beginnings, the
enterprise has grown to colossal pro-
portions: In fact, the hide, fur and
wool house of Sam Morris does bus
mess throughout this and all the ad-
4 looming cOunti0S. ana ora NE ITau6 IGOlli
as far east as Louisiana, as also east
and west along the line of the Wabash
road n r. the only eoncern al the
kind In Mexico, and is q largest n
Missouri, and since its foundation to
the present writing, it has ever been a
source Oh revenue W Me4lco, anu Pr ~
n comnodities II handias Its goods
are ali bought for cash and stored i'm
its warehouse until they accumulate
in s~ufiielent quantities to ship by car
n Da If ,oc aI frsiahts sre . are then
distressed of to leather manIfacturers.
and woolel and paper mills direct,
which of course gives the producer the
Denett VI nlgner Offices .iian no tan
dealers Who make this branch If trade
secondary to the main business and
dispose of these goods to the middle
man = IN wore, Ma. motifs Days o., u
car load lots direct to- the mannfsc.
turer, and by 30 doing is enabled to
give to his customers the commissions
OF .ne commission merchant q SUI
Gentleman renorfs hnsiness in his line
AZ being good, which is still further
evidence that Mexico is a good conn.,
'e"'e' IN "hien 10 40 business
ThOmas J. Gibson d Co..
Dealers in and shippers of poultry,
eggs, butter, game, &c, are located
at 113 South Jefferson street, where
their quarters cover an area of 25 by
100 feet, and embraces two floors.
1t is divided INTO Office, packing and
shipping floor, cold storage room,
that in size is 20 by 40 feet, and has
storage capacity for 1000 cases of
eggs, as also other space for storage
amt dressing poultry and getting but
ter ready for the market. These
gentlemen manufacture their own egg
cases, dress much Of their poultry and
are otherwise prepared and outfitted
to hold and ship their goods in large
quantities, as the case requires. They
own the plant, and also have branch
houses al Columbia and Norborne,
points west OF here on the Wabash
road, and from where they start ears
-; -. W. ahu upon
comnleted and a-shinned 70 oasto-n
markets always in car load lots
This firm navs the highest nr;ces in
cash for everything in tbe;r linz
which makes Mexico a sure and steady
cash market for all kinds of country
produce. The firm of Thos Gibson
& Co. have been doing business Of
this point for eiobt wears arc well
known along the line of the Wabash
road. and have ever had a GOOD and
constantly GROWING hus;ness The;r
establishments has done much ,o hrino
this city into notice as a sbinp;no
point for goods in thei, line and
furnishes steady emplovment for an
average of seven men The columns
of this trade edition of the IEparR
contain no business enterprise in
Mexico that is more entitled to favor
able mention than is the great nro-
duce establishment of Thomas I
Gibson & 10