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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1887

Page

4

Wilder Brothers Shirt Makers of Lawrence Kansas

Wilder Brothers from Troy New York claim fame for shirts, operating a four story factory at New Hampshire and Pinckney streets in Lawrence with water power and steam heat. They employ about eighty five workers and offer a diverse line including white muslin linen and flannel shirts, wool and cotton fabrics, ready made garments, and a large custom laundry. J E Parker promotes Lawrence for education water power and rail access, while L O McIntire advertises a vast sale on fabrics and ready to wear goods at 919 Mass Ave.

Filder Wilder Troy N.Y Lawrence N. Y United States New Hampshire and Pinckney Streets Missouri Arkansas Texas Kansas New Old Mexico Colorado Nebraska Wyoming Utah Dakota Arizona Nevada New Mexico Mississippi River

Early Kansas firm forms in 1860 with Barteldes

A business firm once called a mammoth venture in Kansas and the West began in 1860 by F Barteldes with five dollars capital. It operated as retail until 1874 when Barteldes joined as a partner and the firm shifted to wholesale activity.

de- Co Mammoth Sede Ont Kansas West F. Barteldes Partnern Ae

The Western Farm Mortgage Company at Lawrence

Lawrence reports the Western Farm Mortgage Company growing from a modest start to a vast operation with offices in the National Bank Building. It notes large seed catalogue editions, substantial employment, and a disciplined, reorganized agency structure under Captain A. C. Haptonstall. The article praises local ownership, strong management, and steady mortgage investments, inviting readers to visit Gleason & Warman for land deals and debentures.

Western Farm Mortgage Company National Bank F. M. Perkins L. Gillett L. H. Perkins Charles W. Gillett N. T. Hart Instituti Lawrence Kansas Norn

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