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1875 - 1879 - VERNON
PIONEER
JNO. D.
MCCLUSKY,
Attorney-At-Law and Solicitor in Chancery – Vernon, Alabama - will practice in Sanford
and adjoining counties in the Federal Courts and in the Supreme
Court of Alabama.
EARNEST & EARNEST. GEO. S. EARNEST W. F.
EARNEST ,
Attorneys-At-Law and Solicitors in Chancery. Birmingham and Vernon, Ala. Will practice in the
counties of this Judicial Circuit.
W. H.
DEROCHEMOMT Attorney At
Law and Solicitor in Chancery.
U.
S. Commissioner. Vernon, Ala. Will practice in the
counties of the 3d Judicial Circuit and in the Federal Court of
Huntsville.
WILLIAM R.
SMITH, Attorney At
Law. Tuskaloosa, Ala. Will give prompt attention
to all businesses trusted to his care. Will practice in the Federal
Courts, at Huntsville, Montgomery, and Mobile.
ELLIOTT P.
JONES, Attorney At
Law, Fayette C. H., Ala. Will practice in the Courts
of Fayette, Sanford, Marion, and Walker
counties.
J. H.
TERRY, Attorney At
Law and Solicitor in Chancery.
Fayette C. H.
Will attend promptly to all business entrusted him in the
Courts of Sanford County – Chancery Circuit and Probate – and will
attend the Circuit court promptly.
SANFORD & NESMITH. S. B. SANFORD, Fayette, C.
H. and T. B. NESMITH,
Pikeville. Attorneys At
Law. Having formed a
co-partnership in the practice of law, we will practice in all the
courts of Sanford County.
MEDICAL
Dr. J. D.
RUSH. Vernon, Ala. Office – One door east of BURNS.
Dr. D.
PERRIN, Surgeon Dentist.
Tuskaloosa, Ala. Artificial teeth inserted
from one to a full double set.
Also, fillings, sealing, extracting, etc, done in the best
style. All operations
warranted to give perfect satisfaction. Office, on Main
Street one door east of the Atlanta
Store.
ANDREW
MUNROE (picture of a boot)
maker. Vernon, Sanford
Co., Ala. Will be always on hand to
fill orders for boots or shoes. Repairing done in good style
on short notice. Terms
– Strictly CASH on delivery of work. Works on no other
terms.
COLUMBUS
CARDS
W. F.
HAMILTON of Sanford
County, Alabama with NATHAN BROTHERS, importers and wholesale
dealers in Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Tobacco and Pipes. 82 Main
Street. Columbus, Mississippi.
Columbus, Miss. Jan’y 1, 1875. Mr. W. B. HARRIS, having
purchased – in the Hardware business of Winston & Co., of
Columbus, Miss, the business will be conducted in the future under
the firm name and style of WINSTON & HARRIS, No. 58 Market
Street. We are now prepared to do a
Wholesale and Retail business in the Hardware line having in stock a
full assortment of Hardware from the lowest to the highest
grades. We pay cash for
all goods we buy, and hence can afford to sell at much cheaper rates
than those who buy on time.
We cordially invite merchants and others who desire to buy
hardware of any grade at
(torn) to call and examine our stock (torn). We are also prepared (torn)
Blinds, Sash (torn) and every variety of furnishing material for
building purposes in wholesale or retail lots at the lowest cash
prices. Send for our
price list. Winston
& Harris.
No. 58 Market
Street.
CADY’S HORSE MANSION is the place to hire
good teams and hacks and to have your horses fed when you go to the
city. Give him a call.
W. CADY Columbus,
Miss.
LOWNES COUNTY GRANGE AGENCY. 73 Main Street,
Columbus, Miss. In Hatch’s Building. Save money by buying for
Cash! J. H.
SHARP
ECLIPSE LIVERY STABLE – No. 100 Main
Street. Columbus,
Miss. The undersigned
having purchased the entire stock of the Eclipse Stable is now
prepared to accommodate all who may call on him. The stable, lots and stalls
are in splendid order, and kept clean and neat. Special preparations made
for drovers. Also,
carriages, buggies, hacks, wagons, and saddles. Horses kept constantly on
hand. Patronage
solicited. R. A. COOK,
Proprietor.
ABERDEEN
CARDS
JAMES D.
SHELL, (Successor to
J. D. Shell & Co.).
Aberdeen, Miss. Wholesale and retail
druggists and dealers in paints, oils, dye stuffs, and liquors, and
c. Would respectfully
call the attention of buyers to his full stock of everything in his
line, and invites customers from a distance to call and examine his
goods and prices before purchasing elsewhere. We keep a fine stock of
whiskeys of all grades, from one dollar and twenty-five cents per
gallop to five dollars, and also soda, pepper, soaps, and everything
usually kept in a first class drug store. All of which, he guarantees
to sell at the very lowest prices for cash.
Dr. D.
PERRIN - Surgeon
Dentist. Tuskaloosa, Ala. Artificial teeth inserted
from one to a full double set.
Also, fillings, sealing, extracting, etc, done in the best
style. All operations
warranted to give perfect satisfaction. Office, on Main
Street one door east of the Atlanta
Store.
ANDREW
MUNROE - (picture of
a boot) maker. Vernon,
Sanford Co., Ala. Will be always on hand to
fill orders for boots or shoes. Repairing done in good style
on short notice. Terms
– Strictly CASH on delivery of work. Works on no other terms.
ECLIPSE LIVERY STABLE - No. 100 Main
Street. Columbus,
Miss. The undersigned
having purchased the entire stock of the Eclipse Stable is now
prepared to accommodate all who may call on him. The stable, lots and stalls
are in splendid order, and kept clean and neat. Special preparations made
for drovers. Also,
carriages, buggies, hacks, wagons, and saddles. Horses kept constantly on
hand. Patronage
solicited. R. A. COOK,
Proprietor
LOWNDES COUNTY GRANGE AGENCY. 73 Main Street,
Columbus, Miss. In Hatch’s Building. Save money by buying for
Cash!! J. H.
SHARP
CAPT. JNO. D.
MCCLUSKY, is agent for
the Pioneer, and is fully authorized to collect and receipt for all
dues for subscription, advertising, &c. CAPT. L. J. MORGAN, of
Aberdeen,
Miss. will receive all
subscriptions and advertising matter intended for our paper from
that city. WILLIAM F. HAMILTON is our
authorized agent at Columbus, Miss.
ISAAC
SANDERS’S Mill three
miles south of Vernon, is constantly turning out
the very best quality of Meal and Flour. Meal and flour always on
hand at the lowest market price.
Also, promptest attention given to all orders for lumber, and
a good supply is kept on hand for sale. Give us a
trial.
Call on J. B.
SELLICK, (next door to DR. GUILD’S Office) when
you go to Tuskaloosa if you want your watches and jewelry repaired
in the very best--.
Money refunded if
satisfaction--.
Call at W. V.
FUTRELL’S Hotel and Restaurant if you would receive the best
accommodation and politest attention.
If you want to gather
honey,
Go to MAXWELL’S with your
money.
He’s the Granger’s “Old King
Bee.”
Who, while he sets your Greenbacks
free,
Will do it on the Mutual
plan
That stands for right – ‘twixt man and
man.
And you must read, if you would
thrive,
-------- for
“Seventy-Five”
Every Free-Mason and Odd Fellow should belong to the
“Mutual Benefit Association”.
This association has for its object the relief of the widows,
orphans and heirs of deceased members. It is the best and cheapest
plan of Insurance, making as it does provision for the loved and
dependent ones. For
blank application and all necessary information apply to ANDREW
MUNROE.
S. M.
DAVIS, of Aberdeen,
Miss. We take pleasure
in calling attention of our readers to the fact that this gentleman
has recently established a Wholesale Liquor House in Aberdeen, and
is fully prepared to furnish every variety of Wines, Whiskeys,
Brandies, etc. known to this continent. A visit to his house is more
easily imagined than described. When you go to Aberdeen be sure to call on DAVIS, we are ready to guarantee
you good bargains and a nice time, whether you indulge or not. Mr. Davis is thoroughly
conversant with his business and knows how to act on the
square. HARRY D. is a splendid
fellow. Just try
him.
Merchants please take notice, that the largest, best
selected and cheapest stock of ready made Fall and Winter Clothing
ever brought to Mobile is now ready for inspection at the Mammoth
Clothing house of M. P.
LEVY & CO. Nos. 16, 18 and 20 North Water Street, Mobile,
Ala.
GREENWOOD SPRINGS. The Messrs. PERKINS will open
the Hotel of Greenwood Springs today, for the season, and we are
very sure that we could not make a more acceptably announcement to
the many sufferers from Dyspepsia, Asthmas, etc., who have in the
past found by little relief save that obtained from these wonderful
waters. We have no
hesitation in saying to our distant readers that the waters of
Greenwood Springs afford cure or relief for almost every physical
affliction, to say nothing of the rustic summer retreat offered by
the Hotel to all whose rest from the labors and anxieties incident
to busy life. –
Aberdeen
Examiner.
Over the Bridge to the “Old Bee Hive” T. MAXWELL is at the Old
Corner – ready at all times to serve his friends and patrons. Every variety of Staple
Goods may be found in his line. Dry goods and groceries of
the best quality and at the lowest Cash prices! Tuskaloosa, Ala.
S. P.
GOODWIN, Confectioner,
Vernon,
Ala. Keeps his establishment well
supplied with the best selection of candies, jellies, cakes, fruits,
raisins, almonds, oysters, sardines and all kinds of canned
goods. Also the best
cigars and tobacco.
Variety.
A. MUNROE –
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torn)
G. C.
BURNS – Vernon, Ala. is replenishing his Fall and
Winter stock of staple dry goods, and all kinds of Family
Groceries. He will keep
his supplies for up to the demands of the market. Here the ladies may always
have a variety of dress goods.
Silks, calicoes, domestic bonnets, ribbons, shoes. Here the gentlemen may find
furnishing goods in patterns or ready made of the best
material. Hats, boots,
and shoe. Here the
farmer may supply himself with the implements of farming, iron,
nails, axes, hoes, spades, chains, bagging, hatchets, hammers, ties
and plows. He invites
customers and ---(rest is torn)
Drug Store.
W. K. KIRK J. D.
RUSH. Dr. Kirk
& Rush. Vernon, Ala. Have just received a fine
assortment of fresh drugs, medicines, chemicals, etc. A full line of Domestic
medicines, patent pills in variety, - a full line of toilette soaps,
perfumeries of all descriptions, Brushes for the hair, teeth,
shaving, &c.
Stationery, fancy articles, choice chewing and smoking
tobacco, cigars, pipes, &c., &c. All of which we will sell at
small profits – only for Cash.
Asafetida, Alum Allspice, Bluestone, Coperas, Cream tartar,
camphor, gum, Epsom salts, dye-stuffs, inks, laudanum, paregoric, No
6 pepper, oil – of fish, spike, sassafras, turpentine – soda,
sulphur, &c. Cheap
for the cash. Call
in. Kirk &
Rush.
ALEXANDER
COBB, Vernon, Ala. deals in staple dry goods and
family supplies. His
stock is carefully selected and consists of all such substantial
articles as the market demands. Ladies dress goods of every
variety. Cloths and
ready-made clothing for gentlemen. Boots, shoes, hats, bonnets,
gloves, stockings, laces, ribbons. Hardware, axes, hatchets,
hammers, nails, carpenters’ tools, horse-shoes, iron, &c. Crockery & glassware,
all of which he offers to sell very low for cash and ---(rest
torn)
The VERNON PIONEER – A
weekly paper published at Vernon,
Sanford County,
Ala. by W. R. SMITH & Son.
offers ----(torn) City Merchants for Advertising, &c. This paper is devoted to the
Agricultural, mechanical, mercantile, and moral interests of the
country at large and to the local interests of Sanford
County in
particular. Terms -
$2.00 per annum, payable invariably in
advance.
TOMMIE
CLEMENTS, North Port,
Ala. Confectioner and dealer in all kinds of Candies, Plain and
Fancy, cakes, nuts, vegetables, fruits, &c. Oysters, sardines,
lobsters and every variety of canned goods. The best cigars, smoking and
chewing tobacco.
Highest CASH price paid for butter, eggs and other country
produce. Terms
CASH.
P. C.
COMBS, Vernon, Ala. Undertaker. Cabinet maker, and dealer of
furniture, bureaus, bedsteads, etc. sash & blinds, made to
order.----
Merchants please take notice, that the largest, best
selected and cheapest stock of ready made Fall and Winter Clothing
ever brought to Mobile is now ready for inspection at the Mammoth
Clothing house of M. P.
LEVY & CO. Nos. 16, 18 and 20 North Water Street, Mobile,
Ala.
To the Fro__ Campaign for 1875!! R. & S. PALMER &
Co. (Successors to T. L.
HUDGINS) Miller Block, Tuskaloosa, and their old Stand North Port,
Alabama. Jobbers &
retailers. The largest
stock in west Alabama. Our motto: “Always Bottom Prices for
CASH!” Our stock is now
complete, embracing every variety of staple and fancy
groceries. Our
specialties are Bacon, flour, tobacco, and liquors, and our stock,
having been bought for cash, enables us to offer superior
inducements. Purchasers
of groceries will save money by examining our stock and prices
before buying. We will
not be undersold by any house in Alabama. R.& S. PALMER &
Co. Jobbers and
retailers, Tuskaloosa and North Port.
North Port Ware
House North Port, Ala. WM. R. DODSON, Sole
Proprietor. The public
is hereby advised that this ware house is entirely new and has been
built out of the most substantial materials, with a view to safety
as well as capacity.
The whole being surrounded with a substantial enclosure. This House is situated on
the bluff of the Warrior River Steamboat Landing, and presents the
best facilities for shipping cotton. The Proprietor will attend
to the shipping of cotton free of charge! All sorts of merchandise
will be received on storage, and prompt attention given. The wharf is in first rate
condition. Insurance
may be effected on cotton, in this Ware House as cheap as at any
other in Tuskaloosa.
Come on, you will find me at my post. W. R.
DODSON
At the ATLANTA STORE, the cheapest dry goods, hats,
--, shoes, and --, Tuskaloosa, Ala.
ANDREW MUNROE, (picture of a boot) maker. Vernon, Sanford Co.,
Ala. Will be always on hand to
fill orders for boots or shoes. Repairing done in good style
on short notice. Terms
– Strictly CASH on delivery of work. Works on no other
terms. Also keeps on
hand a fine supply of saddles and bridles, which – very low for
Cash.
Notice to our friends and customers in Alabama. We are pleased to be able to
inform you that we are prepared to store your cotton in our safe and
commodious ware houses, and that we have every facility for your
comfort and that of your teams. With our Ware Houses at the
depot we have comfortable camp-houses, with sheds and feeding
troughs. Every
attention will be given our Alabama friends. CAPT. JOE GOODMAN has
charge of the yard at Bank’s old stand, and CAPT. E. C. LEECH at Hale’s
Warehouse. BANKS,
HALE & CO.
Columbus,
Miss.
B. W. TARWATER, Vernon, Ala. (picture of boot) Made to
order on short notice and reasonable terms. Pegged or sewed work. Fine or coarse work. Terms –
cash.
Fruit, fruit, fruit. Supply your orchard gardens
with fruits and flowers from the Nashville Commercial Nurseries of
Nashville, Tenn.
UNDERHILL, NEWSON & CO.
Proprietors
Messrs. WHITE
and BRADSHAW, agents.
… Nurseries, … counties of Sanford, Pickens, Fayette, and ….
counties. Give us your
order.
L. BREWER & CO. LEROY BREWER, THOS. DUGGAN, H.
L. HOPPER, C. A. HARRIS.
Wholesale Grocers.
Dealers in Northern and western goods, retailers and dealers
in domestic and imported wines and liquors, cotton factors …Agents
for Orange Powder Works, Pratt’s Radiant and Castro Oil, California
Gold Seal Wine….
COLUMBUS MARBLE
WORKS. Monuments,
headstones and all kinds of stone work done at shortest notice. I use the best of marble,
and warrant all my work, to de done in the best manner. I will furnish headstones,
sizes and prices given below, at short
notice:
6.0 by 2.0 by 0.2
$40.00
5.0 by 1.6 by 0.2
$30.00
4.0 by 1.4 by 0.2
$20.00
3.6 by 1.2 by 0.2
$15.00
3.0 by 1.0 by 0.2
$12.00
Name, birth and death engraved free. Footstones included. W. H. NEWLOND. Columbus,
Miss. Oct 22,
1875.
S. P.
MORROW with MOORE, COX & LEE. Dealers in groceries,
provisions, whiskies, plantation supplies, staple dry goods, &c.
No. 84 and 86 Main
Street. Columbus, Mississippi.
JOHN
SNOW,
Tuskaloosa ROBT. JEMISON, Pickens. J.
SNOW & CO HARDWARE STORE. Tuskaloosa, Ala.
10 penny nails
per keg
$3.75
8 penny nails
per keg
4.00
6 penny nails
per keg
4.25
Red Axes
.75
Seranton do. 1.00
Collins do.
1.00
Lightning Cross Cut Saws per foot
.75
Steel Hoes
.50
Sash
per pair
1.50
8 x 10 glass
.50
10 x 12 glass
.60
Pad locks
.15
knob locks
.50
Sifters
.20
Whitlemore Cotton Cards
.50
Cartridges
.40
Lead and shot
.12 ½
Paints
and oils, wagon materials, &c, &c, &c. at lowest
prices
WATSON
BROWN takes pleasure
in calling the attention of his friends in the counties of Sanford,
Fayette, Walker, Marion and Pickens, that he will be constantly on
hand at D. M. RICHARDS
& CO., wholesale and retail dealers in Staple and fancy
groceries, country produce, &c. also connected with Winston
& Harris, dealers in Hardware, and Harris, Hudson, & Co,
dealers in Boots, shoes and hats. Thankful for past patronage
he will again serve his friends to the best of his
ability.
81 Commerce
Street. Aberdeen, Miss. C. MORAWSKI, J.P. BEATTY, A. M.
KUPFER. C. MORAWSKI
& CO. confectioners, bakers, restaurateurs, retail dealers in
whines, liquors, cigars, tobacco, pipes, toys, &c. Money saved is Money made,
and we propose to save our customers money. Aberdeen,
Miss.
J. M.
MATTHENY, Aberdeen, Miss. has the best assortment of furniture
south and will sell 20 per cent cheaper than you can buy south of
Louisville.
J. H. ESTES, 51 Main Street. Columbus,
Miss. Wholesale and
retail grocer. Dealer
in Plantation supplies, and commission
merchant. Will be glad
to see his old friends and will sell to them and the public at the
lowest figures.
JOHN P.
KRECKER. Gunsmith &
locksmith. 81 Main
St.
Columbus, Miss. Keys made and fitted. Locks repaired. General assortment of gun
material always on hand and is prepared to do work in his home with
notice and dispatch.
Guns, rifles, pistols and fine ammunition for sale. Terms – cash in every
instance. ----JOHN P.
KRECKER.
RAY & SON, ---
Cotton, yarn.
Detroit,
Ala. Also dealers in general
merchandise, which we sell at the lowest cash price. We buy all kinds of country
produce at market rates and make a specialty of Hides and
Cotton. We are
manufacturing a first class tine of cotton yarn, which we guarantee
full weight and count.
We solicit order for yarn from members and country
dealers. Ray & Son, Detroit, Ala.
J. N.
GASTON. Columbus,
Miss. He receives and
keeps in stock a full and complete supply of first-class furniture,
which he sells at the lowest cash figure! Also coffins of all
descriptions.
GILMER HOUSE – A. M. KING, Prop’r. The only first-class hotel
in the city.
J. L.
MOSS & CO.
Columbus, Mississippi,
dealer in hardware, cutlery, nails, iron, stoves, and materials for
house building, all sorts of wagon materials. Guns, pistols, and
sportsman’s equipment.
Also proprietors of Columbus foundry and machine
shops.
JOHN P.
ECKFORD’S – headquarters
are with J. HENLE wholesale and retail liquor and tobacco
dealer. Next door to
Dan Richards.
Columbus,
Mississippi.
CRAWFORD HOUSE.
Columbus, Miss. By MRS. RICHARDS is the place
to get the best accommodations and cheap
fare.
M. H.
HODGE, with KILPATRICK & WILSON,
dealers in groceries, provis’ns, whiskies, plantation supplies,
&c. Columbus,
Miss.
R. C. McLESTER.
T. N. HAYS. J. A.
MCLESTER. of MCLESTER, HAYS, &
CO. Cotton buyers,
dealers in groceries, dry goods and general merchandise. Northport, Alabama.
----_ALVIN, No. 85 Market Street. Columbus,
Miss. Manufacturer and
dealer in saddler, harness, sole and Upper Leather, at wholesale and
retail. Wagons, farm
and spring wagons, buggies and hacks of every description, which I
will warrant in every respect and sell at the lowest cash
price!
MRS. A. R.
HENWOOD, Aberdeen,
Miss. Fashionable
Millinery and dress making.
Human hair a specialty.
50 dozen
hog collars at $8.50 per dozen at A. STEWARTS’, Aberdeen,
Miss.
CADY’S HORSE MANSION is the place to hire
good teams and hacks and to have your horses fed when you go to the
city. Give him a
call. W. CADY Columbus,
Miss.
MEDICAL
Dr. W. L. MORTON & BRO., A. L. MORTON M. W.
MORTON. Physicians
& Surgeons. Vernon,
Lamar Co., Ala. Tender their professional services to the citizens
of Lamar and adjacent country.
Thankful for patronage heretofore extended, we hope to merit
a respectable share in the future. Drug
Store.
SID. B. SMITH,
M. D. Surgeon &
Physician. Vernon, Alabama, offers his professional services to
the citizens of Vernon and vicinity. Office – at Pioneer
office.
Dr. T.
SPRINGFIELD, Detroit Alabama. Offers his professional
services to the citizens of Detroit and vicinity. Office one door west of JNO. H. HAMILTON.
When you go to Tuskaloosa remember E. SNOW & CO. where you
can get the best cash bargains in dry goods; shoes, hats, crockery,
notions, sugar, coffee, powder, shot, tobacco, &c. &c. E. SNOW & Co. will buy
and pay cash for all kinds of furs, beaver, otter, mink, coon,
&c. Be sure and see them.
TOM C.
OLIVE, Fayette C.
H., Ala. CITY BAR &
RESTAURANT. Keeps on
hand at all times a choice supply of wines, liquors, cigars and
tobacco. Oysters,
sardines and crackers.
Give us a call.
B.T.
GIFFORD. Dealer in Watches &
Jewelry. 105 Commerce Street,
Aberdeen, Miss. Celebrated Elgin
watches. Stem winding
American and Geneva Watches.
Spencer’s Diamond Spectacles. Seth Thomas Clocks,
Engraving initials on goods sold free of cost. Watch, clocks, and jewelry
repairing done in best manner and
warranted.
New Cash Store!
LOUIS ROY Dealer
in Dry goods, notions, boots, shoes, clothing, hats, caps,
&c. 69 Commerce
Street. Aberdeen,
Miss. J. H. TYRONE is with this
house and will be glad to see his Alabama friends.
G. W.
COX. Columbus,
Miss. Dealer in all
kinds of French, China, Glass, and
earthenware. Fruit Jars
a specialty. Also, an
elegant assortment of Best Silver Plated knives, forks, spoons,
&c. At prices below
any other offered in the market. Call and see
him.
MR. R. W.
YOUNG will take
wheat at the regular market price for subscriptions to the Pioneer
at the gin house of ALEXANDER YOUNG & Sons,
Bedford,
Ala.
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