. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . kinds, tackles, blocks, ropes and cordage, cables and chain, paint,anchors, and in fact, everything that could possibly be required forships. He confines his operations strictly to supplying vessels, anddoes not transact a city grocery business. His lengthened experienceexclusively in this business, enables him to thoroughly understand everydetail connected with it, and he has long enjoyed the fullest confidenceof masters and and owners of vessels that come to this port. Mr. Heideis also Consul at Wilmington for
. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . kinds, tackles, blocks, ropes and cordage, cables and chain, paint,anchors, and in fact, everything that could possibly be required forships. He confines his operations strictly to supplying vessels, anddoes not transact a city grocery business. His lengthened experienceexclusively in this business, enables him to thoroughly understand everydetail connected with it, and he has long enjoyed the fullest confidenceof masters and and owners of vessels that come to this port. Mr. Heideis also Consul at Wilmington for the governments of Sweden, Norwayand Denmark, looking after the interests of seamen of those nationali-ties. He is also United States Shipping Commissioner, performing thesame duties for American sailors. He is also a Notary Public. Hehas always been identified with the welfare and development of thiscity. But few men here, have had more to do with the development ofthe shipping trade of this port, and but few are so well known in ship-ping circles. 72 THE CITY OF ATLANTIC NATIONAL BANK OF WILMINGTON,Front and Princess Streets* The Atlantic National Bank is the oldest established of the dis-count banks here, and it stands first in the aggregate of business trans-acted. It was instituted in 1892,its president then and now beingMr. J. W. Norwood. Its first cash-ier was Mr. H. W. Howard, thatposition being filled at the presenttime by Mr. Andrew Moreland,who succeeded to it January 1st,1901. The capital stock of thebank paid in is $125,000, with sur-plus and undivided profits approach-ing $150,000 a remarkable showingwhich clearly indicates the successwhich has attended its efforts. Theloans and discounts exceed $1,000,-000, with deposits approximatingto nearly $1,500,000. The banktransact a regular banking business,making loans, discounting commer-cial paper, receiving deposits subject to check, and making collectionsat all available points. Its principal correspond
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