The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-26

IaOllShed IN minneapolis. LII 1000 81 u
Oswald commenced the Wholesallng OF
wines and liquors at First street and
Hennepin, and eight years later put
up the building at II Washington ave-
nue. N, which his firm still occupies.
During 1867 George r. Newell COM
menced business in Minneapolis, and
that may be said to be the date of the
founding Of the firm of George R..
Newell & CO. In 1870 the firm was
Stevens, Morse & Newell, and in 1878
it was Newell & Harrison. E..
The great dry goods business of
Wyman, Partridge & Co. originated in
|1S74, when Wynlan & Mullen COM
| menced. business on single floor O.
c.. Wyman was then, as now, the head
of the firm. The first wholesale i'm
plement house in the city was founded
by W. J. Dean, in 1871. Winecke &,
Doerr commenced jobbing> cigars in
ISIS. The firm of Lyman & Tucker.
established in 1869, developed into the
great drug house of ,Lyman-Elie Drug
company. .-.
| But 1873 found the wholesalers OF
Minneapolis still doing business in q
very small way. Durham & Johnson
and Anthony Kelly &, CO. are perhaps
the only firms which occupied the
sanae quarters as at the present time
and these have been much enlarged
! Most of the houses were in small
buildings which would scarcely be
(, recognized as suitable wholesale quar-.
4 tiers for 1908.
The following list of jobbers of 1875
! is from the business classification made
: in that year, but includes quite
number of names of firms which die
retail business. principally, and &
I little jobbing on the side. Attic it Is
difficult to eliminate any, probably q
i tot q a.
| of the legitimate jobbers of that date
Jobbers of 1873.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Christian & Dean, 219 washington
! avenue n.
i H. H. Herbert g. Co..: 257 First ave
! nue. S.
w. H. Jones & Co., 21s Washing
ton avenue N.
! w. A. Shatto, 307 Washington ave
=; nue., N. .
Starkweather, Hubbard & Co., 224
| washington avenue n.
The Minneapolis Paper Grain Bind
er company, Brackets block.
The Pitts Agricultural Works
branch office, T. M. Joy, agent, ITO
Eighth street S.
BOOTS AND SHOES (Wholesale).
J. S. Heaton, 22o Nicollet avenue.
August Stromart, 100 Nicollet ave.
nue..
CIGARS (Wholesale).
Jacob Barge (irnporter), 40 Wash
| ington avenue S.
Best & Morawetz, 21a Washington
avenue N.
J. F. Brown, 216 Nicollet avenue.
McMullen & Palmer, 222 Hennepir
avenue.
CLOTHING (wholesale).
e. II. Steele. Academy of Music.
Levi & Louchhein, 204 Nicollet ant
205 Hennepin avenues.
/ Foss, Benton & Co., 20S Nicolle
avenue.
e. A. Harmon & Co., EAT and "a!
Hennepin avenue.
1 DRUGS (Wholesale).
+ T. X. Gray, 1OS Hennepin avenue.
Lyman Brothers, 425 NicoIlet ave
nue..
Young, Patterson & Co., A Wash
ington avenue S.
DRY GOODS (wholesale).
n. B. HARDWOOD & Co., 213 and I'll
Nicollet avenue.
. Wyman & Mullin, 22o Hennepi,
. avenue.
FANCY GOODS (Wholesale).
Coykendall Brothers & Co., IL
! Washington avenue N.
wyman & Mullin, 22o Hennepil
, avenue.
FRUITS (Wholesale),
A. M. Anson, Second street, corne
. of Fourth avenue n.
l.. Perry, 127 washington avenue S
Pratt, Jobes & Co., ia Washing
ton avenue n.
D, r. Wagner, 2o4 Hennepin ave
; nue..
, GRoCERs.
Durham & johnson, 212 Hennepil
: avenue.
Anthony Kelly & Co. 125, 127 an
100 Washington avenue N.
Palmer & McMullen, 222 Henne
pin avenue
; Newell & Harrison, 8, II and
Washington avenue N.
Peterson Brothers, ll9 washington
avenue S.
w. Petran, 8 First street N.
HARDWARE.
Janney, Moles. Brooks & Co., 10
!, Nicollet avenue.
Z HIDES, PELTs AND FURs.
) r. l.. Crockett, IL Second street
G.. l.. Cove, 30 Hennepin avenue.
j.. D. Kaestner, 22S Washington
avenue N.
J Minneapolis Sheepskin Tannery
James Mcmillan. proprietor; office. 2
NicolIet avenue.
]. Roeder, Second, corner First ave
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