Show S M S j s 1 S CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS IIANXAMAX A CO The most modest firm and the concern most unpretentious of its real just merits and vast consideration is the firm of Hannaman Co gents furnishers steam dyers and proprietors and managers man-agers of the mammoth Troy Steam Laun dry Very few persons in Salt Lake City prons are aware of the magnitude and real immensity im-mensity of the laundry department in particular The majority of old citizens would be loath to believe without beleve personal per-sonal inspection which would however quickly dispel any incredulity that at 148 main street there is a laundry the machinery of which alone cost over 15000 The scibe through the courtesy of Mr Hannaman was shown through all the establishment and having had considerable acquaintance with this particular par-ticular brand of industry in many of the large cities of the East was greatly taken aback by the degree of perfection to which the workings and the system of the place had been brought and he can candidly say that between New York and San Francisco there exists not its equal I the wash room there are eight large revolving washers and a large centrifugal wringer fitted up with all the modern improvements im-provements and all run by a 12horse power engine and capable of turning out sufficient work to keen steadily emnloved in the ironing and finishing rooms between be-tween forty and fifty girls The ironing room has been enlarged and improved with all the modern appliances such as steam and ironers and gas power everything j every-thing calculated to turn out the finest work with the greatest possible dispatch The water used for washing is put through a process of filtering The soap used to insure its purity is also their own manufacture manu-facture all tending to give clothes a snowy whiteness and bring the work to a degree of fineness not rivalled in the western country This is proven by the fact that parties all over Utan and surrounding sur-rounding Territories go to the expense of paying expressage to and from the Troy Steam Laundry to have their work done in such an excellent manner as only they can do it Their steam dying department is also of no small concern The head dyer is a man of nearly half a centurys experience experi-ence in England and America which fact speaks for itself as regards the grade of work The tailoring and cleaning rooms in connection employ two or three men the year around They seem to be capable of transforming an old garment into one comparatively new Last but not least of the business branches of this firm is their gents furnishing goods andhat store They are the only exclusive gents furnishers iu the city and make a specialty of a fine grade of goods andit needless to remark re-mark that a firm possessing the enterprise i enter-prise above described will neither be undersold j un-dersold nor outdone by any of their competitors com-petitors lead but will always be found in the s j NATHAN S J Nathan is among the number of Salt Lake Citys oldest residents For over twenty years Mr Nathan has held forth at his present place of business No 151 Main street Mr Nathan has during all that time been engaged so to speak in clothing the naked and although success suc-cess has ever attended his efforts he has in no degree allowed his spirit of ambition bition to lag behind but on the contrary con-trary is more arduous than ever in the management of his business to keep pace with the foremost ranks of clothiers in the West Competition is the life of trade and consequently Mr Nathan infuses in-fuses a great deal of life into trade and in doing such is deserving of great credit His store has for years been known as the Mammoth Clothing Hall He keeps constantly on hand a large and varied assortment of mens clothing gents urnishing goods hats etc and makes a specialty youths boys and childrens clothing Mr Nathan does all his buying buy-ing from first hands and goes East regu arly to make purchases A visit to the Mammoth Clothing Hall and an exam ination of the quality and large assortment assort-ment of goodswill be satisfactory for the ordinary person and will convince them hat there is no better place to buy L GOLDBERG One of the old landmarks of Salt Lake City is the mammoth clothing establishment establish-ment of L Goldberg 505 and 507 Main street near the postoffice which he has occupied for the past fourteen years Mr Goldberg is wellknown a the old pliable clothier whose every wor d the public can rely upon They manufacture their own clothing having a large house in New York and all goods not made by them are bought direct from the factory thereby enabling them to save jobbers profits and give their customers the benefit bene-fit of the advantage thus gained His prices compare with 7 any Chicago house He takes orders all over the I West and has two salesmen on the road in Utah Idaho and Montana whose orders I or-ders are weeks ahead of the supply BO great is the business done by this house They carry a fine line of boots and shoes of the best make and a large and fashionable able stock of gents furnishings DRUGS AND CHEMICALS A C SMITH A coOn CO-On the corner of Main and Second South street or on 179 Main street is located cated the pharmacy of A C Smith Co They are very conveniently located their store and general stock js well appointed in every respect their stock large well selected and assorted and nothing but the purest drugs are dispensed dis-pensed Their facilities for buying goods are ample and their special connections with the Eastern marts are such as to enable them to sell goods as low as any drug firm in Utah They are the manufacturer manu-facturer and exclusive jobbers of Smiths Cornhusker for the annihila tion of corns and bunions as also of ton Smiths Marshmellow Balsam for coughs and colds both of which medi cines have an extensive sale in the West In addition to the aforesaid specialties they are agents for Ahls Surgical Felt Splints Utah Sulphur Syrup of Figs as Iso Park Davis Cos Fluid Extracts and other preparations Messrs Smith Co have been in business in the city for five years and so far each succeeding year has shown a large increase of business busi-ness over the former and there is every indication that this increase will continue SHARP A YOUNGER Sharp Younger druggists No 257 S Main street carry a full assortment of the purest drugs and medicines They make a specialty of their prescription department de-partment and the care which is observed by them in compounding prescriptions is worthy of the highest public commendation ion Another important feature of their business is the extensive line of holiday goods which they carry They have already al-ready in stock awaiting the opening of the holiday trade the largest line ot this class of goods that was ever brought to Salt Lake City by one concern They were bought early and consequently at the very lowest figures and when the demand de-mand for holiday goods of any description descrip-tion opens up customers will find that they will bo able to offer the finest goods at prices which like all the rest of their goods are always as low as the lowest ROBERTS A NELDEN Messrs Roberts Nelden can be said without hesitation to carry the moat 4 Tr 1 complete line of drugs and medicines west of the Missouri River They make a specialty of assayers materials scales balances weights etc and they control the bulk of the trade of this part of the country They have a large prescription trade owing to the confidence they have established with the people on account of their using only the very best of every thing in compounding prescriptions and having only the very best of pharmacists in their employ They are continually introducing new and useful novelties and you hear on every hand the expression ex-pression Go to Roberts Neldens and you will be sure to get exactly what you want I THE WASATCH PHARMACY A call at the Wasatch Pharmacy No 272 S Main street will find Mr C H McCoy at his old post of duty after an absence of two years Mr McCoy has just returned from Philadelphia where he completed a thorough course of pharmacy graduating I with honors and receiving from his three hundred classmates their best hand of fellowship During his two years of college col-lege life Mr McCoy became apprenticed to R C Brodie Co one of the leading prescription stores in Philadelphia there receiving a thorough training in compounding com-pounding prescriptions they sparing no pains to give him every advantage with in their reach He has made a careful examination of drugs and preparations and is very particular that nothing but the purest are dispensed New stock and fixtures are constantly being added and no pains will be spared to make the pharmacy complete Mr McCoy is always al-ways in attendance ready to administer to your wants and keeps everything in the drug line BOOTS AND SHOES SPENCER A KIMBALL The only exclusively retail shoe dealers deal-ers in the city is the firm of Messrs Spencer Kimball No 160 Main street Their business attentions are concentrated concen-trated solely on boots and shoes and asa as-a natural consequence they can be greatly great-ly relied upon as the most likely firm in the city to be able to supply the varied wants of customers as regards their pedal requirements They are the sole agents for the renowned firm of Laird Schober Mitchell of Philadelphia manufacturers manu-facturers of ladies shoes They are also the originators of the mens 3 shoe sale which has become so popular and in which they have been tried to be imitated imi-tated by most of the shoe dealers in the city but of which they still hold the lead by a large majority They make a specialty of custom work and employ a large number of skilled workmen Mr Wellock the foreman ot the custom department is it has been plausibly asserted the only man in Salt Lake City who thoroughly understands the anatomy of the foot He makes and fits his own lasts and the large number of mail orders accompanied by measurements measure-ments received from all over the surrounding sur-rounding Territories verifies the fact that his unparalled skill is justly appreciated Their store is elegdntly furnished with separate apartments for ladies and gen tleme and has every appearance of being the leading shoe rtore in the Territory which it certainly is SOLOMON BROS A GOLD Messrs Solomon Bros Gold have an extensive shoe manufactory in connection with their establishment No 70 East Temple Tem-ple street They were the original founders of the Z C M I shoe factory and obtained their first business start in that capacity After a few years their contract having been succeeded to by the present Z C M 1 shoe company Messrs Solomon Bros Gold started the factory and store over which they new supervene and do an immense im-mense business supplying the trade with good durable goods of their own manu facture and give their customers toe benefit of jobbers profits Directly in the rear of their store is the soling department and a small array of shoemakers are busily engaged en-gaged in lasting doling and heeling boots and shoes In the upper story is the cutting and sewing rooms which employ steadily eight to ten sewing machines and lady operators and also a number of skillful cutters cut-ters All together this firm employs over sixty hands and supply a large share of the Utah trade in their line They are honest and wellmeaning men and firmly adhere to heir principle of doing ns they would like to be done by OEO DUNFRD Two of Salt Lakes most straightforward as well as gentlemanly and enterprising busIness representatives are the Messrs Dunford who conduct the business of their father Mr Geo Dunford at 124 Main St To these commendable features as alio to he fact that they can and do buy and sell foods as low as any other concern in Utah is attributable the large trade and good will of the population which they now enjoy They do not carry general merchandise concentrating their whole business attention ention on boots shoes and hats they are capable of accomplishing much better results re-sults They carry a lull line of ladies gents and childrens boots shoes and slippers slip-pers and in fact everything to be found in a iratclass shoe store They are sole agents br Reynolds Bros of Rochester N Y manufacturers of ladies fine shoes and in gents shoes they carry every grade and price having a particularly fine calf shoe for 3 In hats they cater to the popular trade and furnish good goods at the lowest prices BOOKS AND STATIONERY C iL PARSONS A COS Book and seationery establishment although hough the last one started in this city has grown to be one of the finest in the Vest Probably no business enterprise in the city has had a more rapid and solid growth They carry an unusually large stock of all kinds of goods and of miscellaneous and cheap books perhaps he largest and finest assortment between 3t Louis and San Francisco Ever careful care-ful to secure the best nv books of all kinds they supply a large portion of our reading public If a book is wanted that is not in stock it is secured as quickly as possible In the school book line they certainly have a fine assortment and heir prices on all books are as low as possible Besides these lines they carry a large stock of stationery of every grade and kind plush and leather goods artists materials in great variety together to-gether with newspapers and magazine all kinds of periodicals and in fact all goods usually found in a firstclass book a Stationery news and miscellaneous goods tore We can heartily recommend hem to our readers as prompt and reliable reli-able ever obliging and courteous in every respect Parties out of town can always depend upon them to fill mail orders as satisfactorily as if they lived in he city and could select the goods them elves Their success has been truly wonderful and they attribute it to hard work courteous attention to customers and prompt filling of mail orders Again we recommend them to our readers 82000 We have been asked to take charge of and sell some 2000 worth of the pictures hipped here from the east and about which there is some misunderstanding You are invited to examine them BARRATT BROS |