The Saint Paul globe., 1897-04-29
SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAYS.
List of the Firms That Agree to
Early Closing.

The early closing of the business
| houses in ST. Paul at l o'clock on Sat
urdays, from May 1st to Sept. 1st, in
! elusive, as per agreement below, will be
! inaugurated next Saturday. The list
! of signatures this year is larger than
/ ever before and comprises insurance
and loan agents, fuel companies, brOk-
erS and business firms in general. The
committee, consisting of W. L. Benson,
of Nicols & Dean; Harry Allen, of ].
H. Allen & Co.; Jos. A. Rogers, of John
! Rogers Jr & Bro; William Spangler,
of c. r. Croft & Co., and F. Fleckin-
stein, are very much gratified with the
entire cooperation of the different
| business firms of the city, which shows
/ a liberality which the members say is
appreciated by every employe. The
wholesale, dry goods and notion houses
make the usual exception of signing
| until August 1st as heretofore. The fol-
! lowing is the agreement and the houses
! that will close:
We, the following undersigned whole
| sale merchants and business houses In
general, agree to close our respective
places of business at l o'clock p. m.
on Sc turdays from May 1st to Sept.
1st, inclusive. Dry goods and notion
houses excepted to Aug. 1st, and agree
to close up to that date
Nicols & Dean, j. H. Allen & Co., Wright,
Barrett & Stllwen, G.. Gotzian & Co., Cor
don & Ferguson, Lanpher, Finch G. Skinner,
Samuel Schwab e Bro, Foot, Schulz & Co.,
Ryan Drug company, H. G; Burbank & Co.,
Brothers and Kelly Mercantile company,
Smith & Sheehan, Towle Syrup company,
pany, Menk Brothers, Koehler Heinrichs,
Kuhles & Stock. Adam Decker & Co., Robin
son-Cary company, Crane Ordway com
pany George D. Taylor Mccormick Behnke
Finch. Van Slyck, Young & Co., D. Marx &
Son, Price & Robbins, Sternberg & Gottschall
! Power Dry Goods company, Western Supply
company, Nonotuck Silk company, G. Som
mers & Co., st. Paul Rubber company, St.
/ Paul Gas Light company, The Edison Elec-
! trio Light and Power company, Hart &
Murphy, Lindeke, Warner Schurmeier, C.
! P. Howes & Co., Arthur & Sternberg, Capital
! Paper company, w. H. Kent, William Cum
ningham, The Bradstreet company, Boak Fish
company, Tarbox, sehliek 4 Co., Goodyear
/ Fairbanks, Morse & Co., E. Brandenstein &
Co., R. G. Dun Co., c. B. Lyon & Bro,
c. e. Fiske, Friend Brothers Clothing com
F. MacCarthy. NJ. W. Cole w. ]. Cathie, E.
B. Swygart Baker Brothers, H. A. Dreves
& Co., S. c. Tooker & Co, West Publishing
company. George Benz Sons, w. L: Per-
kins & Co., Hugo Stein Mueller, G. H. F.
Smith & Co., Robert Lindbom & Co., M
Doran Co., Edwin Austrian, E. Albreeht
Mathews, Tom Fitzgibbons, T. D. Simpson,
! R. F. Nachtrieb, H. S. Gilbert, Charles E.
| GOoch Emerson & Hall, Earle & Bend
| Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict, w. H. KuhI-
man, Thomas F. Koch, Arbuckle Brothers,
J. B. Inderidden & Co., Paul H. Keuhn, Will
lam McMurray & Co., H. J. Heinz & Co.. NJ.
A. Gedney Picking company, William Died
erich, B. Kuh & Co. The following fuel
dealers have also agreed to close: Philadel-
phia Reading Coal company Pioneer Fuel
company, st. Paul Western Coal company,
Lehigh Coal and Coke company, Northwest
ern Fuel company, Ohio Coal company, Penn
sylvania Ohio Fuel company Youghiough-
eny Lehigh Coal company, Kolff Wood
and Coal company. G. G. Lewis Coal COM
! pany Schacht Fuel company.
! Insurance Agents and Loan Agents-John
! Rogers Jr. & Bro, H. B. Canstans Strick-
| land & Doolittle, H. & V. ]. Rothschild F.
F. Loomis, F. E. Ford, P. V. DAILY H. S.
! Gilbert, Reeves & Gillian William G. Rob-
ertson, L. H. Alexander Henry Martin, War
ner & Warner, Weed & Parker Brothers,
Charles O'Meara. Louis Lerch. Thomas Coch-
ran, ]. c. Shandrew S. S. Eaton Hughson
& Henneway, f. L. & L. NJ. Mabon. John
| Townsend. st. Paul Title Insurance and
Trust company. Bankers Life association
Clarke & Fletcher B. F. Knauft, Warner &
Irish. Paul Theegarten, NJ. F. & j. F. Kahn
L. Casserly, A. w. Jones & Co., Wright &
Farnham, J. ]. Watson, w. H. Hart John
Leinbourne. E. w. Peet & Son. Kaufman
Keiter Canadian Life Insurance company
J. Quincy Haas, ]. Watson Smith, ]. S. Fu-
gate, ]. ]. Grathwal & Co.. H. H. Hoyt J.
H. Hines, ]. w. Manchester, c. w. Kibbe,
. R. M. Newport & Son, Willard G. Jones
State Mutual Life Insurance company. St
Paul Fire and Marine Equitable Life In
surance society. Pioneer Adjustment society.