The city of Raleigh; historical sketches from its foundationA review of the city in all its varied aspects--commercial, industrial, statistical, religious, social, etc . aleigh a representative ofone of the largest cotton firms in tlie world, who buyscotton here, and after compressing it, ships it direct tohis branch houses all over Europe as well as same Exchange has directed attention of spin-ners throughout the country to the excellence of thecotton grown in this section; and to-day, Raleigh cot-ton is given the preference by many of the leadingspinners of this country. Its rep
The city of Raleigh; historical sketches from its foundationA review of the city in all its varied aspects--commercial, industrial, statistical, religious, social, etc . aleigh a representative ofone of the largest cotton firms in tlie world, who buyscotton here, and after compressing it, ships it direct tohis branch houses all over Europe as well as same Exchange has directed attention of spin-ners throughout the country to the excellence of thecotton grown in this section; and to-day, Raleigh cot-ton is given the preference by many of the leadingspinners of this country. Its reputation has even in-creased over the waters, and its superiority is acknowl-edged by many who even talk in different tonguesfrom those who make it. Members of this Exchangeare to-day traveling in Europe telling the great cottonmoguls of that country of the excellence of the cottongrown by our people. Does this look like oppressingthe planters? We think not. The Future Outlook. The Raleigh Cott(»n Exchange will continue to doall in its towards maintaining the highest prices THE CITY OF RALEIGH. 81 JOHN S. PESCUDS Popular Dru^ Store, 118Fayetteville FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-REV. J. L- WHITE, PASTOR. 82 THK CITY OF RALFJIGH. The best fits you may reiy upon getting, every time, at GEO. N. WALTERS, The Tailor, 234 Fayetteville street. for cotton, and it will always strive to make Raleighthe leading interior cotton market, not only in theState, but in the South. No market has better facili-ties for storing and handling cotton. It has a dozenor naore large and well arranged storage has ample lunds for njaking advances on cottonstored. Il has buyers who are prepared to give thehighest prices for any number of bales that may beoffered any day in the year. It can handle to advant-age every l^ale of c^ilon that may be hauled here orshipped here. Our merchants are aiid always liavebeen reasonable in their charges for handling cotton —not only reasonable, but th
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