The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-20

OPENING OF THE WACO FURNITURE co
An Hour in Fairy Land h. A. Ca
rutlerS the Presiding Genius.

mense bunuess done IN W AGO.
There are individuals and firms
whose business covers an area of
several states outside Of Texas, con-
seqaently necessitating the carrying
of large and generally selected
stock. Prominent among these are
the live. wide awake husllers, The
| Waco Furniture Company. Under
the guidance of the clever and af-
fable manager, Mr.. K. A, C.ruthers,
News reporter spent most d.
llghtful hour examining the i'm
mense stock of furniture
eff you are fond Of artistic work,
here is something in the way OF
folding beds. This one took the
first prze at the Worlds Fair. 1t
is the Success They are manu-
featured by the Forest City Furni-
ture company, at Rockford, III.
Just examine the exquisite finish
and the mechanism, Did you ever
see anything like it? NJ; | am
sure not, for there have been only
twenty five manufactured up to
date"
"What do you think of this?"
continued Mr. Carnthers. cd d
you ever see any hing to beat it?
Birds Eye maple. We make a
special feature Of this class of
goods. If you wish, I'll show you
through" continued Mr.. Caruthers.
"This curly birch makes stylish
suit. We sell a great many of them.
This line of oak suits comes cheap
er. Just examine this finish. If
you'll observe in this suit the
finish is as good as our higher
priced goods By the way, ia
like to show you as pretty line of
rattan goods as you ever saw. We
have received car load Of them.
AS you see, there is an endless
variety. We make special run on
these goods. Just step over here;
I'd like to show you something
unique in design aud hard to beat.
We find demand for children's
suits. This, as you see, is bird Is
eye maple or curly marsh. Amt it
a beauty"
"Excuse ME for a while, see
some lady customers and will have
to leave you; but make yourself at
home and don't Get LOST
Filled with admiration and a
longing for the unttainable, We
reporter wandered up and down the
numerous aisles, examining the
qua mt designs and specializing as to
their use. One department of this
immense concern should specially
be seen by everyone visiting this
house-the beautiful exhibit of
gold.trimmed white rattan chairs
This itself is we'll worth giving a
days journey to see. Every variety
and design is to be seen. Their
parlor goods department is another
place that should be seen. Some
beautiful patterns of exquisite
workmanship are displayed. To
appreciate the enormous Dor space
necessary, we give an approxlm,.
ton of the length of the alsles,
which are not less than from fifteen
hundred to two thousand lineal
feet.
The Waco Furniture company
does a large business outside of
Waco. This firm would be credit
to any city, and should receive the
patronage of home people as a
matter of pride, if nothing else.
Having every facility for conduct.
ing business, with line of railroad
ira k leading right up to their
doors, enabling them to unload
directly from the cars without hav.
ing to haul them on drsys; a large
backing and a management that has
few equals, there is no reason why
the Waco Furniture company should
not be in the lead.
Thursday will be grand open.
ing day. and to every lady who visits
the store will be presented a
souvenir-a handsome illustrated
case filled with needles of every sort
and size. If you would spend a