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HACKNEY BROS. section of country, and bear enviable reputations as men of exceptional J. S. OVERMAN. WOOTTEN & S TEVEN. DEAIUER CIGARS one IN GROCERIES, AND TOBA.CCO. As an exclusive grocery house, the ated on Nash street, east side MANUFACTURERS of and dealers business qualities, conducting .busi in carriages, buggies, wa- ness on honest and well defined busi GONS, and all vehi- ness principles. We de not say any-- of this modern house, but heartily commend it to railroad, owned ana operated oy mat In compiling this mammoth indus-. our many readers feeling assured clever gentleman, Mr. J. S. Overman, ..... r , . - r i i -i u ,vvvi n pctahlish is Wilson s most attractive and mvit- tnal edition of the Advance .we feel that it Is one with which to estaDiisn This business o erated it our duty, in justice to the manufac- profitable business relations. mK grcery. ,s usmess, opera e ; ... - r i . i OYte.;pi ;n hirv- m a brick structure with a sales. room turing and commercial importance of - They also deal extensively in Dicy . . ... , Wilson, to lay special stress upon its cles and handle the celebrated 3ox9o feet, was founded in 1889 and leading institutions, and actuated thus, "Niagara," the. proof of its make has, since its starting day, enjoyed a we feel that there is no other institu- and durability is pre-eminently large and ever mcreasmg trade. Mr. t- t X - k We ' ,,i-.nnr omnnff the Overman, a native of this county, is tion m this thriving city more worthy evinced by its-popularity among tne . of this space than the one forming experienced cyclists. In this depart- well known to the people of th1S see the caption of this notice. This en- ment they carry an endless variety of t.on ot country ande-has an envia- -11 t j u- r -itmii nav vnn ble reputation for doing business on terprise will have soon attained its bicycle sundries, and it will pay you " f ,.' . - Vv-mao 4 foil" r one half-cenfurv of the most successful to examine their stock before placing H,a , . operation, maintaining and even up- orders elsewhere. hnildincr a distinctive renutation. won 1 BRANCH HOUSE furniture dealers and funeral directors, work which insures the best work- doles, making all transactions liberal WOODARD WAREHOUSE manship in every particular. With the in every sense of the word, and rep- -' most modern appliances and facilities resenting only the leading insurance woodard bobbitt & ca, prop's. they are enabled to do work on the companies, they have always enjoyed . ' shortest -notice possible. No work the esteem and confidence of their" for the sale of leaf tobacco leaves thier house unless it can beful- patrons. In their Real Estate busi- These gentlemen are ness they buy and sell for parties and I We call especial attention ot our readers to the. above institution n.wi.- .w iie- f ly guaranteed. . 1 t .t nl..nn, nnr Vt r ranhnnr nnrl rr ! I frt n fY hncinPSG tnorougn j.orui j ..v ...v...,, strict adherence to honesty they have and can always offer inducements to won the confidence and esteem of all homeseekers and capitalists. They who know tbem, both in business and have a number of most desirable lots Wilson and in doing so we do not only sketch one ot the best equipped furniture houses of this city but , one that is truly an acquisition to the sur rounding country. The business was established in 1870 and has been un der the most successlul operations siuce its inception, bearing a favorable reputation as a reliable furniture house. r The building occupied is a handsome brick structure Jon Nash street.rwith three doors and two neat and capacious salesrooms 110x90 ft.. in which is well displayed a complete social circles, licited. Your patronage so- VIGGO LUND. photograhic art gallery. The vast progress in the photo graphic art since the days'of Dagurre attention located in this city lor, sale,, also a' number of tracts in the surrounding country. The members of this firm are among the most substantial citi zens ot Wilson, and are thoroughly enterprising. The affairs of their patrons entrusted to their keeping meet the promptest and most cartful That this town ofteis and its wonderful culmination in the splendid opportunities for making. He carries at all times an elegant line of the choicest groceries, canned j' i- c.-.. r.... a .ui 1 j - 1 - . ..... . .1 - . j at its incipiency. This business was These gentlemen own and operate gus, " "T stock ot furniture from parlor suits, science of the present day , is vividly promao.e inyeumcnu. ievmceu in esubleshed 47 years ago by the father at Rocky Mount, one ot the largest fectionenes, country produce, tea, chamber suitSt dininj? room suits, shown in a yHt to the art gallery of the history of this city and surround- of the present owners, Mr. Willis N. hardware houses in Eastern North coffees, tobaccos, cigars, and m bOGk Cases sks, folding beds, chairs Mr. Viggo Lund These rooms are mg country given on first page of this Hackney, deceased, to whom Wilson, Carolina. This branch of their vast lact everything coming under the ofaU descrjption tQ oicture frames located on Nash street, convenient' publication. for what she is to-day. owes much interests is under the efficient man- above headings, and can justly De and general household aonnV Whilp alike to the residents, country visitors They solicit correspondence and called one of the most complete gro cery houses in this city. While the entire "stock consists of nothing but the freshest and best goods, it is marked at extremely low prices, and we are warranted in saying that he MRS. R. WALLNAU, in .-i t ..rill CI 1IO irAll tl n (11T gT oil . , lor the business. They carry an elab- purcnases maae in nis line, nc 4 invites you to call when in need of anything in his line. and the public, and are well fitted up, will promptly lurnish any information elegently lighted and ventilated. Mr. regarding any real estate matters of I.Mt.d has many years of experience this and surrounding sections. . i - - . 1,1 hi-, tliosen proiession ana is an ar tist whose love for the beautiful and rectors in the city and ell equipped picturesque exhibits itself in every- bakery detail of his business. He is prepared to make all styles A and sizes of pictures from locket to life While this house was opened to size oil paintings, pastels, crayons, the public public thiee weeks ago it their stock is doubtless tbe largest in Eastern North Carolina their prices are extremely low and ttv. promi-e to save you money on a)! purchs. They are also the only funeral di- PASCHALL & WINSTEAD. PROPRIETORS OF THE WILSON IRON WORKS. orate line of caskets, all prices arid sizes, robes and floral tributes. They own a nice hearse and are always ready to meet the wants of the peo ple and at the most charges. The genial proprietors, Messrs. CORNER OF GOLDSBORO AND : SOUTH STREETS. In compiling this department of our mammouth Industrial Edition we take pleasure in calling the attention of our many readers to the enterprise above mentioned. This is the pio neer warehouse . of Wilson, havW been established in 1890 under th firm name ot Pace & Woodaid. Al tera succesluj operation f'two j ears the ' firm was changed to -;Voudaicr Bros., who were succeeded i.n 1894 by the present proprietors. As the first warehouse established In this city, it. naturally holds an Unique position and occupies a commands jr attitude in the tobacco circles of tke surrounding country aid enjoys the confidence and the esteem-of a host of tobacco planters. The proprietors of the warehouse are Messrs. W. F. Woodard, S. M, Bobbitt and David iWoodardj all ot whom are natives of this State, thor- oughly enterprising business men, AND CONFECTIONERY, conducting business on'purely honest TARBORO street. j business principles and are among tbe most experienced and the oldest tobacconists of Wilson. They occu py thef'large warehouse on the corner of Goldsboro and-3outh Sts, which MANUFACTURERS OF COt TON PRES SES AND SAW MILLS MAKING A SPECIALTY OF ALL REPAIR WORK. water colors, India inks, etc., and the is rapidly gaining a patronage that . . cwmmotrir rf Aeta a nrt finish rf Vnc ' pvrpls their most sanouinp exnpcta- " pictures is only seen in the work of tions and one that is the envy of has a floor area ol 23.obo ft, capacious an artist. He also makes photos older estabiisned dealers. ine pro- " " " n-puMr, r- . .1 1 . f , l-L a thev are better nrenarpd fr ' tU Wootten & Stevens, are among our nnisnea in tne tarnous piatnum nnisn pnsuor nas a numuer 01 yea.s experi- r r foremost and substantial citizens who guarantees his work not to fade ence and knows the wants of the peo- bandhng of leaf tobacco-storing and conduct their business on honest and r satisfaction in every pie. At this bakery may be found SAen, rdnar .wahouse, modern plans up-to-date in all of Particular, while his prices are as low daily fresh breads, cakes, pies, rolls, aPa tneir daily sales, consisting of a their dpearunents.with.a valuables- s a quality of work can be executed, etc. Fresh taffy, peanut brittle, and rge number of pounds, are charac- - . .'..- . tort cf in mmri rifitoil lw . L. . While Mr. Lund is a native ot ;Uen- cocoanut cream candy of all descnp- 'y. me procur- mark and while he'has been in this tions fresh and delicious. This bus:- of the highest market price. This country about seven years he has ness is located on Tarboro street, ACt' lhf liberal and fair dealings won an enviable rank in his profes- next door to Privett & Co's. Tewelry of the-proprietors,; they haVe the pat- perience in the business. It will pay ' you to call on them before consum mating a trade elsewhere, We do WILLIS N. HACKNEY, THE -FOUNDER, credit; for it was the establishing of agement of Mr. Thos. J. Hackney' this enterprise that gave this prosper- who has a valuable experience in the ous city the dawning of a new era ol business. They carry in stock a well prosperity and growth. selected line of heavy and shell hard- This is one of the largest factories ware, cuttlery, iron, nails, farm imple- of its character in the South and is ments, harvesting machines, and- in conducted in a series of buildings, fact every mentionable article coming illustrations of which are herewith pre- under the heading of hardware, and sented, with a floor area of 65,000 also wagons, buggies, carriages, har- feet. The plant is fitted with every ness, whips, saddles, cushions, etc. appliance, and the most .modern It will pav you to examine iheir improved machinery for the success- stock belore purchasing elsewhere, ful prosecution of the business. They , ; ' Since the establishine of the above most heartilv mmmpnH thi hnue tr. institution eight years ago. it has en- our readers as one with which to es- sion and will cope with the best pho- Store, convenient to both city and ronaSe of a vast territory and it will joyed the proud distinction ot being tablish business relations. They invite one of the leading enterprises ot this you to call. character in this portion of the State. They own and operate a plant that is FOR plain and fancy equipped with most modern and im proved iron-working machines, heavy lifting cranes and in fact everything that goes to make up a thoroughly fitted up foundry and general ma chine shop, They manufacture cotton presses and saw mills, guaranteed in I 1 i T t OB WORK - GO TO THE ADVANCE JOB OFFICE. tographers of this country. He is a country trade. All orders are deliv gentleman of repute and honesty and ered to any part of the city tree of he never falls short in his duty to- charge. To try their breads and can ward his customers, offering many in-, dies will convince you of the superior , ducements and accommodations not edibles turned out at this bakery, to be had elsewhere. He invite? you They invite a trial order. -to his studio to make an investigation, Orders at this store fortuning and ol his work. - I repairing pianos and organs are taken for Prof. Wallnau, who has many years experience in the business and who is a learned musician. - be to your interest to consult them before storjng your product else where. -Purchasers will also find al ways aft his warehouse the.best leaf from which to make their selections. BRANCH & CO BANKERS. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $6o,QOO. - THE ADVANCE, $1.00 a Year. employ, none but the most skilled, mechanics and use only the best ma terial in the manulacture of carriages and buggies, hence the products of this factory have woa a distinctive reputatioo. as to symmetry of finish, elegance ot design and durability meeeting with ready sales every where, .They manufacture "for the wholesale trade, extending alikt cour tesies to all customers equalizing freight 'ates. They also deal cxten stvely in wagons, handling the "Old Hickory," celebrated tor its make R. E. TOWNSEND. HEADQUARTERS FOR STYLYSH FOOT WEAR AND GENTS FURN ISHING GOODS. This neat and, attractive house was establishecPtwo years ago,,and almost trom its starting became a popular shoe emporium, ranking among the leading business houses of- the city. Mr. Townsend, a native of this state; is an enterprising merchant, giving t ! ' : -v Is-j t his customers the best and promptest and durability. They also occupy a attention possible, which has won lor large brick structure with a sales him a large and increasing trade; room 75x92 ; two doors opening on . He occudys a three-storv brick huild- F 1 ty-fr Nash street, in which is displayed one of the most elaborate stocks oi har ness, robes, horse blankets, whips, cushions, harness oils, and buggy, carriage and wagon hardware ever known to the trade of this section of the country. They will gladly furnish discriptive catalogue, price list and full informa tion upon application, and it will pay you to confer with them before plac ing orders elsewhere. 1 This business is owned and oper ated by Wilson's most enterprising and substantial citizens, and who are numbered among those who have contributed most largely to the up building of this city and the common wealth at large. The members ol this firm are Thos. J., Geo. and W. D. Hac!:neynatives of North Caro lina, and are widely and favorably known to the people. of this entire every particular also manufacture cotton seed crushers, celebrated for ing with a sales room 25x80 feet, their perfect finish and durability, opposite First Nrtional Bank on Nash They do a general repair business, re street. He carries in stock a full line pairing all kinds of machinery and of shores, consisting of the famous making castings, etc. The proprie W. L. Douglas' goodsand many tors are thoroughly enterprising gen other celebrated manufacturers, while tlemen and are among our best citi his gents' furnishing goods depart- zens. They are both skilled machin- PRIVETT & CO. J. G. RAWLS. E. T. PEOPLES. This Bank' was organized in 1889 by the late Mr. A. Branch, and has since its inception enjoyed a constant ly increasing patronage.- They oc cupy commodius quaiters in thtir .Banking. House, which is convenient Jv and even handsomely,-fitted up f r their business. They enjoy the con fidence ot all their patrons, who find that their interests are fully protected in all then-intercourse with the Bank. AH its 'ffieers and clerks' are cour teous, and every reasonable, accom modation is extended tp all their customers and : rrespondents. With every facility for handling same it respectfully solicits any legitimate Banking business. Its managing officers are H G . Connor, President, J. O Hales, Cashier. V , RESOURCES. Loans '& Disc'ts $243. 551. 07 . Overdrafts 6,SiS.5o Stocks & Bonds, 1,600.00 $251,979.57 DEALERS IN JEWELRY, WATCHES, CLOCKS, SILVER AND "LATED ' WARE, CUT GLASSWARE AND FINE CHINA, SEW ING MACHK...U, &C. DEALER IN "JEWELERY, WATCHES, CLOCKS SILVER AND PLATED WARE. OPTICAL ' GOODS AND REPAIRING. PROPRIETOR WILSON BOOK STORE, OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE. Banking House ; Furniture . .'. 5,ooo.o(x 1,972.80 ;-: Due by Banks 23,980 00 Cash & cash items 27,832.54 This is the only exclusive book store in this city and is one of the LIABILITIES 6,972.80 Located on Nash street opposite best equipped in Eastern North Car- Surplus..".!: Notwithstanding the fact tfiat hn,tU vp,d e ronts-- r . , the Court House is to be found one clina. mentis complete in every partir ists andiron workers with long and found m Eastern North Caroljna than, - W 11 was P?" totne publ.c this Jed, fy,I2 in all the latest stvles " Hic ' valnahle evnerienrM. Thv mnlnv. -.. .. ., . . . . . ' lve jewelery houses which is owned year it has already become a verv JJue to Kanks. .. . 4.385 .25 "J H' K" " J f't thP nnp that .irme thp ranti.m n thic . . . J ' eertincats 51.8''2 54 ... i . W 10, 764:91. $ 50,000. 00 IO,CX)().(K) 9,275.20 55CO(K) 00 30.132.17 are extremeley low, and in purchas- a number of the most skilled opera- M,-P .nH t, nrn thi8-npriai operaiea Dy j u Kawis, who popular book emporium The ge- -lndv'l Deposits; 15f.842.17 ,UURU a siynsn ana '"K uw. u5C umy uir takes pleasure in caWirig the attention i 86 ,489 71 1310.764 91 f 1 1 " 1 . 1 t ing your shoes from him means that fives and in the manufacturing and industrial edition oL the Advance eslaDUsne1 -,ne Dusiness " this town nial proprietor, Mr.L T. Peoples,. iwcniy-nve years ao. iir. rawis is late oi rienaerson, in. i., has a large - - a native of Virginia bearing an envi- exneripnee in thp hiisincc dnH or.: . ' of its many reader to this institution' u, . i. : j , 7 - 1,1 a, treament for syphilis in all stfigts as it is one that would do credit to a city thrice as large durable shoe guaranteed in every best material, hence the work of this detail. It will pay you to see this shop is superior and cannot be ex stock before trading elsewhere. He celled. Their prices are up to-date, solicits your patronage. while their facilities enable them to fill Mr. Townsend also carries an ele- all orders on the shortest notice pos gant line of Wright's Smitary under- sible. When you are in need of c icpuiduuu xS iw uuucMy dim ic- a wen aoneu mock replete with the Ruaranteed to cure in three to 6 months liability and has a loni and valuable latest hooks of pvprv HcrJrvt.Vxr. fir hnp rlniiar nr m.,' rf.,.-,i,t ' aa. 1 his business exDeriehce'"in his chosen trade. He nrirp. The lpariin.r ma,;r,o dress R. H . Weeks. Kavettevilk:' N.r. , I " : f . - " - ' 'S, "l".!!!!..-., LCj IUU- ' J ' K. . , ' y ' is thoroaghly conversant with the icals, daily papers, school books and ago and has borne a reputation of i u " i . - . : . . , , , . , , the lewelry business and carries an com mical stories, music, vocal and .n- heincr a reliahlf ,ifwplfrr hi-iiip frrvm . . .. ' - r wear, which are celebrated lor their such services it will pay you to see :tc ;w , ele8:ant and wdl assorted line of strumental, and everything that go s , r.r,.. enterprise, Messrs. Privett & Co , a: r i- health preserving qualities. He es- them before placing orders elsewhere Tifr! 'j 1 1 r innf'PCi irnn r v.n1. ! . . 4 ...111 - " K...r .JWU twumKc.nspec- nivy vciij diiu win advc you money, are thoroughly energetic and thrifty tion of these goods which are fully Estimaces with price list of manufac- business men and conduct their busi warranted. - tured stuff furnished upon application, ness on purely up to-date plans, offer ing the public exceptionally good ' - 1 ' ' services in all departments ot their business. They occupy a handsome building located on Tarboro stieet, with a sales room 25x80 feet in which is dis played an elegant line of. watches, clocks, silver and plated ware, cut glass and fine china ware, and all that 'v.. . - v, consniuies an up-to aate jewelery es tablishment. They also deal in sew ing machines, handling the celebrated easy ..running,"" noiseless, perfect chain stitch "Ideal," which is one of the best machines manufactured. ' Their entire up to-date stock, pew", and stylish, is marked down at prices in accord with the times, and, with out fear of contradiction, we can say n that they can and will save you mori- '&n-' - - 1 e on all purchases in their line. Mr. Privett is a practical jeweler with a to make up first class; br watches, clocks, "jewelry of every de ( ... scription, silver ' and silver plated house. He ware, optical goods, being a graduate variety of stationery trom p'a n of the Spencer Optical Institute of ' goods to the swellest manufactured. New York City, and makes a ypec iilty of fitting spectacles, either com pound or snirical, and in fact eveiy thing that goes to make up a modern jewelry house. Mr. Rawls is a skilled watchmaker and jeweler and all orders entrusted to him will meet the promptest atten tion with the fullest guarantee. His loig standing is a sufficient guaran tee as to the goods handled by him and in trading with him you are as sured of getting the fullest value lor your money. He invites you toj call and examine his goods. "-V Why not profit by " experience of others.-' Thousand of grateful men and women have been rendered healthy ook and happy bv the, use of Fkhkici ka also carries an endless (s"weet Chill Tonic with Iron), a skill- combination of -the most approved rem edies, which will promptly cure any case of Chills and Fever. It is sold by reputable dealers, who will not ask von to try inferior articles for the sake ! extra profit, Guaranteed to cure or money refunded. . It will pay you to examine this sto k when in need ol anylhiug in the ne as Mr. Peoples can and will save jou money on all purchases. A. J. SIMMS & CO. FIRE INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS. The firm above named has been doing a fi-e insurance and real estate long and very valuable experience business in this city for three years, and gives his personal attention to all and by straightforward business prin- ' 3 ' t s KifJ&A '?f . ;',XV Sit. S 1 - V - r- .'4 !i" V, - - Ml' f f s- ? RESIDENCE OF W. D. HACKNEY.J. B. DEANS, BUI LDER. 1
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