New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30

p q Babcock....... Domestic mems wear anu
" woollens
rohr Doscher ....... Foreign hosiery.
Jo Iir, WAINWRIGHT 49, domestic woollen and hosiery
H'p ~ acaw Domestic shirts and drawers.
John H. an Sockour".. Enslish Innings and dress
90. .,,o Enreen woollens.
W vtuI,ano stiastny Ladies' cloths domestic ana
foreign
Thomas F. Shaw ..... Coakings.
i,,li,is Il. Prior ........ Cotton goods.
y,A coii,ce ...... Domestic dress goods
= ~ WheIan .... Foreign dress goods tSaXony
- ''' and French.
Louis Buaeli ....." Foreign silks and dress goods
ll,ho ,as t,agedon Tie silks Foreign and domes-
tic).
w F. Tunison. ...... Coakings tsiiK'
F.: " carpenter r,;; Millinery silks
W.;iiiamn X Remsen Swiss silks
" n ISent . Domestic silks.
John Jenna" 1870 Foreign velvets and pushes.
Cbn,,as ticrman Umbrella silks.
Thdl'es ,,'t''a" domestic velvets and pushes
a: - i,,t,i1,or Domestic dress goods
W. o. ''''~ ''' Iat Nos l07 a nd 100 Worth-st)
, ~ Valentine - Domestic wooers. 80
~ J. ,at the corner of Franklin
and Church sts)
The firm Of Lszenby & Cartwright is also uh-
der the control of this house 1t carries on
n large business as importers of linens. and
Victor & Achelis do their banking business Inc
credit department. which is a most important
branch Of the concern. is under the supervision
Of f.. Wright. In addition to all these heads
thirty porters Lately another enlargement or
tho business was made by the absorption of the
business of j. NJ Valentine e Co. doing bust
ness on Franklin and Church SITS in men
wear. The nrm does large importing bust
ness in woollens. silks. Innings, moreens; Eng
lish French and German dress goods. cravan-
cites mobairs. cashmeres and a large assort-
ment Of ribbons About half the business IS
importing and the other half domestic com
mission business In the commission depart
rnent the firm Is agent for the pest WooHeh
manufacturers In the country especially In
mems wear 1t also represents the largest
Southern cotton manufacturers as well as the
hest lines OF Philadelphia goods. In domestic
hosiery it has some OF the best and largest
woollen hosiery accounts. and this. coupled with
the splendid exhibit In the shirt and drawer de-
partment renders this part OF the great ware
house a most attractive and convenient place.
where buyers can get what they want and that
which is salable.
Thus il will be seen that the firm Of Fred
erick Victor g. Achelis is most important
factor in the drygoods business OF Network
civ. and also Of the whole Of the United States.
The members of the firm are solid. respected
and anterprisng citizens, and they are all as
highly considered and respected I'm the social
world of New York as they are in business CIR
cles downtown
The four members OF the firm in the prime
Of life. and are representative citizens. George
Frederick Victor resides at NO. ~ West Fifty.
third-st. He is director OF the United states
of the German Savings Bank Of the American
surety Company and OF the Chamber OF Com
merce He is also president OF various prosper
Gus commercial enterprises and OF several
clubs Thomas Achelis is the only member OF
the firm who lives abroad. He looks after the
enormous European interests. and resides in
bremen He is. however. member OF the New
York Chamber Of Commerce. and a director OF
the Germania Life Insurance Company Carl
Victor the third partner. resides at No. J6 East
Fifty- sxth-st. He is a director of the Ger
mania Life insurance Company and president
OF several commercial enterprises and clubs.
John Achelis the Junior partner, has a hand
SONG residence at No. ~ East sixty ifth-st.
lie Is a popular man in the clubs OF the city. and
goes a great deal into society
Such IL the record of one Of the most I'M
porant commercial enterprises In NewYOrk
CITY II has existed for over seventy years. and
each year IL has increased In wealth and great
ness 1t has weathercd every storm. and to-day
stands firm az rock. and a splendid monu-
ment OF commercial integrity. business enter
prise aud solid worth. II is such firm as that
az Frederick Victor g. Achelis that helps tn
make a great city. The Capitalization 81 such
great enterprises as this one Is the nucleus and
foundation OF what In the near future Will be
proudly and justly looked up to as the Greater
New-York