The city of Raleigh; historical sketches from its foundationA review of the city in all its varied aspects--commercial, industrial, statistical, religious, social, etc . upon the floor weredisposed of at the best of prices. In abandoning theold Pioneer Warehouse as too small and taking upmore comfortable quarters in their new house, theydid it most gracefully by spreading a sumptuous was in the shape of a barbecue which was servedin the old Pioneer Warehouse. Here were solids ^a/orgwith the best of good liquors most deceptively concealedunder the names of punches and cobblers. It wa


The city of Raleigh; historical sketches from its foundationA review of the city in all its varied aspects--commercial, industrial, statistical, religious, social, etc . upon the floor weredisposed of at the best of prices. In abandoning theold Pioneer Warehouse as too small and taking upmore comfortable quarters in their new house, theydid it most gracefully by spreading a sumptuous was in the shape of a barbecue which was servedin the old Pioneer Warehouse. Here were solids ^a/orgwith the best of good liquors most deceptively concealedunder the names of punches and cobblers. It was a 80 ADVERTISKMKNTS. WM. WOOLLCOTT & SON 14 E. Martin St., RALEIGH, N. C, —DEALERS IN— iM.^ ^ joliV. i%m Millinery Goods, ANDMANUI^AXJTUhEIiS OF Clothino^, Shirts and Drawers. Our wholesale st(3ck is the largest and most cornplete in the State. Our Retail Department is entirely separate from ourwholesale stock, and all goods are marked in plainfigures and Sld only {cr casii and at one |)rice. Our ManufactuMng Department is in such shape thatif you want a suit or a pair of pants made, we can fit)ou in twelve hours from the time of your leavingyour EDENTON St. M. E. CHURCH-Rev. W. C. NORMAN, Pastor. 88 THE CITY OF RALEIGH. The Best Talent only is employed by GEO , The Tailor, Raleigh, N. C. time when every guest conceived he had a duty to do,and did it. In seven months three large newly builtwarehouses mark the progress of Raleigh as a tobaccomarket. With our three new warehouses the business of ourmarket continued until the summer of 1885, whenfailing health caused the senior member of the Stron-achs to retire from all active business engagements,and for several months the Stronach Warehouse wasclosed. In October, 1885, however, it again threw open itsdoors to the tobacco farniers under the ftroprietorsliipof Messrs. 0. H Foster & Co., who changed its nameto that of FostersWarehouse. The Messrs. Foster Bros,only continued the tobacco business till M^y 1st,


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