Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-06
CUNNINGToN COMPANY.
Groceries, Provisions, Heavy Hard.
ware and Miners Supplies.

As general rule the merchants OF this
city and favored localities are puterpus-
ing. slgacuus and perfectly reliable. So
chat 10 requires special degree OF exc
.uu,uge 90 attain distinction when tu,
Nuu-u ls S1 Mgu, ana. .rIciuIg those
arms which have gained prominence are
Ili tuy more worthy OF McuuUu. a COM
flus which WIS organized Iu Sau .....
.Ig lu N.u 900 IL small way but has won
ls Way up 90 Jlc foremost pOs.uuu
among the similar concerns OF tins STAGE.
.- the tuuuuLLun company wholesale
ana retail ETuJgtS. dealers 900 builder
and heavy mInug, hardware and mining
supplies byuyiull, $50 Man street Iut
-luNu Of this representative firm has
Uttu remarkable until by means OF
splendid management this establishment
STANDS at the mead of all Institutions ut
ltS class ln THIS city today and their
trade marx, the sign Of the elephant
Is known throughout the State and al-
IlDent territory \ year ago 10 became
imperative that this company should
seek larger quarters than those then oc-
.upIDu hy them upon east FIRST South
Accordingly after casting around the
premises known us ia-yJ south Main
street were purchased. This building
Is numbered among the most modern
stores that have been erected 10 this city
with Bu area Ut 100 feet deep hy 90 wide.
just as soon as the deeds were signed
lny company set about enlurging their
newly acquired store 10 the extent that
Richards street "a thrce-stOry structure
IH feet Boo depth. A walk through this
mammoth establishment is quite IustTuC-
tive Co the average man. On Hll sides
Dee sees method. everything is arranged
NslpuauCalIy, upon racks shelves ana
100 order until "a man familiar with the
store could l8y hi- hands upon any aru-
Gle wanted 100 the DARK Everything
possible Tor miner TO need ls kept ln
stock. Here one can see neatly stacked
away tons of groceries rails. picks, drills
farmers ana Mining tools. huisyshues,
gruustuuDs, ore cars, buckets and hun.
lrpd- uf other things There Is system
100 The shipping department too. Tor the
firm has caused Go bee built an arch
which bisegts tlc Duurg building. Here
thp teams drive. and AS the consequence
loading and unloading all kinds OF
goods. with easy access 90 ull parts " the
hullilug. A striking feature Boo regard
to the business of this company is that
increasing amount Of business with this
ANA surrounding states that the COM
plUy does not send a single travelling
man Go solicit business. Despite this
fact the business Of this company Is In
ur,Isug by leaps and bounds From
me fact that me expenses OF Cunnington
company are somewhat light when the
above is taken into consideration, the
company Is thereby enabled 90 sell goods
on "a closer margin-a fact that the gem
Cral public Us not slow In approaching
The officers OF this company are. W. S
St8ines. president. L. r. Ritter vice
president j n Woodman secretary
ana l.. S. HIS treasurer The first
three gentlemen are Well-kuDwn through
out ihe State as being mining men and
capitalists o. influence J.. s HIS as
president Of the Dcseret National Bank
needs no introduction 90 our realors
The management n this biz enterprise
dyolycs upon the shoulders 90 sam n
I'M and right well does Doe 900 the post
Mr. HiIl Is possessed Of tact and affahIuty
20 a marked degree, and he has achieved
70 noteworthy success iu Ift He has
been O resident Of this cty Tor many
years. and has been a prime factor IN its
growth and development Mr. HIN o.
an able politician Of mark, a man OF