. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . ns and horses. The company cater for the trade THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. 103 of large comsumers, vessels, hotels, fish and meat markets, bars, fruitshippers, produce dealers, private families, etc. They aim to supplya pure ice at a reasonable price and to guarantee prompt and efficientservice. In addition to the local trade, shipments will be made towithin a radius of 150 miles from the city. The modern and latestimproved character of the plant and the experience of the managementare factors that should give the c
. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . ns and horses. The company cater for the trade THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. 103 of large comsumers, vessels, hotels, fish and meat markets, bars, fruitshippers, produce dealers, private families, etc. They aim to supplya pure ice at a reasonable price and to guarantee prompt and efficientservice. In addition to the local trade, shipments will be made towithin a radius of 150 miles from the city. The modern and latestimproved character of the plant and the experience of the managementare factors that should give the company every facility- Mr. Simmons,the manager, has been connected with the ice business for a number ofyears, and understands all peitaining to it. There seems to be no ques-tion but that this new enterprise will command its full share of publicpatronage. THE GEO. L MORTON CO., Manufacturers of Spirits Turpentine, Rosin, Pitch, etc*, 615 Nutt Street. The enterprise now known as the Geo. L. Morton Co. was origi-nally founded by Mr. J. Wilder in 1868. About 1872 the firm of Wil-. der & Morton was organized. In 1880 the title of the firm was changedto Morton & Hall. This continued till about 1888, when Mr. Geo. became proprietor. Finally, in 1892, the present companywas instituted. The company utilizes a plant at the above address,where all facilities are available, including stills and other appliances,employment being furnished for about fifteen operatives. The basisof the products manufactured is the sap of the North Carolina pine,the company buying the crude material as it comes from the of turpentine, rosin and pitch are the principal products, andthese of the best quality are placed at the disposal of the trade at thevery lowest current prices. The goods are shipped throughout theNorth generally, from the Altantic to the Pacific, and as regards tar,Pennsylvania takes large quantities. The goods are sold to paint deal-ers, varnish manufacturers, ship c
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