Birmingham age-herald., 1894-10-14
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 across the river, and was very popn lar with the patrons of tbat firm. MT. Rosenau has great faith in his location and says that he will stop some of the wear and tear of the big iron bridge that leads across the river. He is ever awake to the interests of his business and to supplying the wants of his customers. As he is thoroughly familiar with the demands of the people of that and surrounding counties In the matter of supplies, he is better enabled to furnish the trade with well selected stock at rock bottom prices.
 CHRISTIAN & DANIEL
 is the name of large advance firm at engaged in general merchandise at the same stand for the past fifteen years and do an immense advancing business through the adjoining counties. They are reliable and straightforward dealers and enjoy the respect of all who know them.
 MIR. J. s. STRICKLAND,
 the well-known grocer and confectioner, has been engaged in business in Tuskaoosa for fifteen years. He carries high class of goods and furnishes high class of patronage. His stock of confectionaries and family groceries is complete. MT. Strickland enjoys large and we'll deserved patronage.
 PERRY & WALTER
 are wholesale and retail grocers. They do shipping business in their jobbing de- pertinent that would do credit to an exten- sive wholesale business. In addition to their family grocery department they carry heavy line of wines and liquors, cigars and tobacco. The firm is composed of comparatively young men, who have been established in business now for eleven years. They bought the stock of H. Gluck, their former employer. Perry & Walter is one of Tuskaloosa's most en- terprisng firms, and their friends and patrons number second to none in their fine.
 MIR. W. D. SMITH
 is proprietor of the Tuskaloosa livery sta bles. He is a young man and has built up profitable business in short time. He is energetic and understands his business. His stables are located in the block across the street from the hotel and are conven- ient for the commercial travellers. He is there to stay, and respectfully solicits the patronage of the travelling public, The best turnouts in the city are supplied on short notice by the Tuskaloosa stables. Don't forget to call on him when you go to Tuskaloosa.
 MEssRs. HARRISON & HARRISON is another of Tuskaoosa' oldest and lead- ing establishments. This firm is composed of J. 0. and J. P. Harrison. They carry an extensive line of clothing and gents' furnishing goods. In addition to these lines they have one of the largest tailoring departments in the state and supply se- lect class of patronage in this line. They make @ speciality of military work and are well patronized in this department from different sections of the south, as we'll as by the military schools of Tuskaloosa.
 MIR. A. N. MILLER
 is the leading newsdealer and stationer of the city. There is probably no merchant in Tuskaloosa who has made more marked success of his business than Mir. Miller. He began business here seven years ago on very small scale, and by prompt attention and rules of honesty and integrity he has worked up a patronage that is lucrative and carries large stock. He has recently riodical counters, and is doing good busi- ness in this line. It will take an early riser to down "the judge, ' as he is popu- larly known.
 MIR. THOMAS P. KNOX,
 the wholesale and retail furniture dealer, carries one of the best stocks in the city. He occupies large three-story building and does business that reaches over large section. He has been in business for number of years, and his low prices, we'll selected stock and fair dealing have placed him in the front ranks of the section among the business me. He is always awake to theinterests of uskaloosa and is valua. ble citizen, in addition to his business ability. Mir. Knox is a young man who controls large investment.
 THE ALLEN & JEMIsON COMPANY carries one of the most complete stocks of hardware in the state. They sell every thing in.the hardware line. This firm has been in business for long term of years, and there is not more widely known hardware house in Alabama than the Allen & Jemison company. Their place occu- pies two large buildings, besides ware- rooms attached. They sell everything from locomotive to a shoe awl, and their patronage is not limited to the surrounding counties.
 NORTHPORT
 is located one mile from Tuskaloosa, across the Black Warrior river, over which is built an iron bridge. The business portion of the town consists of about dozen mer- cantile esta tablishments and many costly resi- idences. eTIt is a splendid cotton market, and one of the best trading points on the southern end of the Aaba u1a Great SoutL- ern railroad. Fortunes have been made in mercantile lines at this thriving little town, which stands alone and independent of the "big town over the river.' The popula- tion of Northport is made up of some of Aabama's best citizens. The location is healthfu and the agricultural advan- 9ages unsurpassed.