The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-04-15
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Piles eitiaens of 'Jackson
Tenn. arS fairly we'll to do, Hun
dted oE Hem hive in nice, comforts
able hemsa Of their own, and NOT q
few 'Aras reat beautiful residences.
we ,wAreS told that our people have,
for some time. been very much In
terestedf I'M getting homes, and from
alt ontWard appearances, 1t aeends
trpe9tiA lew Of the substantial bust
ness men ana property owners ars,
sMedessrs. J., II, STrimble, who has been
a city mail carrier for over eightesn
years &hts wife an experienced and
efficient school teacher, is principal
of one Of the city schools); Thomas
Davis who Has a splendid two-stoty
cream-coloret. press brick front
building; on the first floor of which
ice cream and soft drinks are dis
.pensed; Gon the second, are office
rooms, occupied by the medical fra
tefntty and other professional men.
TheSproperty ia worth about $40, 900.
Adjoining this building, is a three
story, red press brick structure OH
the corner, owned, by Mr.. "A. g. Cain,
valued at $4,000. The first; floor ih
occupied BY Mr.. W. H. Murray, who
runs" an Undertaking establishments
In one part. while in the other Ii i
millinery department under the su-
befsfsion Of Mrs. CAIN, the wife OF
the owner of the building. In adj
;dHion ;. to this valuable business
block. Mr.. Cain also possesses con-
siderable realty and a number OF
houses to rent. I'd. His annual tax re-
ce1pts amount, to nearly $3.50. The
G. M. E. Church, whose headquarters
are here, owns a large 'siwo-storS
brick establishment, we'll equipped
with full printing outfit, where all
the. church q, different kinds of litera-
ture are published. The plant Is said
to be worth as, Q co. F1he Rev. H
Bullock. Manager of the C. M. b.
Church. IF hb1ishing Houae. is the
possessor OF a three-story, brick
Building, adJoinihg the churcl1's pro-
perry, worth $4,000. On. the first
floor are dry-goods, groceries and
a restaurant on the second and
third. ohhces and hotel apartments.
An Of the houses are In, the heart
Of the ,busiRe9s district fof the city.
Mrs. Hannah Pope owns small
brick building on one Of the main
streets, for Witch she refused $fSL
600: n Synataeate of 8olofed.- men
have a small park enclosed, whers
their own people may resort, to
while the t3rns' away in. innocent
and wholesome amusements. 1t
isE in close proximity TO the, city park.
.onaaecoune OK which the whttea wish
ed today hold tof It,; SO they offered
the ,com4ianysthfes Of four years ago,
1856, 900 for it, but the proposition was
turned; down, -. =, - 'n. +
4! The members Of the race in
Brownsville, Tenn, are trying to keep
pace, with their brethren elsewhere.
In D. business activity. For instance
there Is Mr.. Jones Huddleson, the
owner of: a stworatory brick store, on
tho f}rsf Roor ~fxfy h io6. e., a ~ o. - =.
;jewelry: shop; on, the second, lodge
room; A. a. Barnes&tSon, unde{tak-
ing establishment, worth $4,000;
!Haddl eson's livery; $500; Morton
!sloan's hack line $1,100; J. 7. Tr-
WINS two story brick grocery, store
and cafe, $2,500;.: &C. Winfield's
t*o-story brick $4,000, besides a
farm of 900 acres: Other prosperous
farmers in this vicinity are Messrs.
Samuel Outlaw. 400 acres; Cation
Walker, 600 acres and fat bank &c
count Andrew Johnson, two farms
Of large acreage; Jackson Bond, ST.,
400 acres, cotton GIN etc; 'Messrs.
Gill and Ligorty saw mfIl and farms;
Mr. Alex Bond two fertile farms,
one of 125 acres the other 172; Ttlly
Outlaw, three: farms, the aggregate
value of which liz $4,000. There
are. two doctors, b.. D. Barnett and J..
w: Evans and .-one' dentist, D. C.
Warren who make no complaint for
lack of PATRONAGE. Here, are three
pressing clubs. and three barber
shops. The leading contractors in
the city are Negroes! They are
Messrs. w. 1H.#Jones and Green
'Thompsoh; willie the only plumber
here is also Negro, whose name Is
Mr. Scott Morris, :. - ..,: J..
K; In DyersburG Tennessee, lives and
thfiyea d young man, Mr.. r. J: Rob
tnson;. who entered that town nine
years ago, SO, we are Informed, with
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