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 THB TOBACCO WORLU
j-TriE TB/ieeO WORLB^
TRUB T OBACCO ROMANCBS.
THB OUTLOOK FOR THB C OMING YBAR.
W. TansilL
II. The Double Bagles ot R,
By John H. Duys, of H. Duys & Co.
among that R. W. Tansill. put his Punch brand
A most The general impression
my friends in Europe themselves the luxury of a cigar.
have written to upon the market during the early 70's.
'
I
of how extraordinarily very large class who love romantic tales
in my judgment, not striking proof
to the effect that,
that the kind of literature they most R.
W. Tansills Punch was a high grade
has been is the is
nly will output of cigars in the prosperous the country
tlie nickel cigar and Mr. Tansill was the
first
is to be found only in the glittering
output of cigars in round numbers 629,- affect
United States in 1903 be greater than it advertise a nickel cigar in a large
000,000 in October of last year. Had pages of Sir Walter Scott and Robert man to
was in 1902 but that the coming year Louis Stevenson, where the heroes wear way and
to exploit it through gift
schemes
there been no coal strike the output
promises to be in every way happier lor His firstfield of oper-
armor'and have all sorts of Impossible and in otherways.
one would have been even larger, for the
I

cigar manufacturers than the past Modern was Chicago and one of his most
in the eyes of ations
coal miners of Pennsylvania are known to
adventures. life, |

was. methods of inducing retail to-

be great smokers of cigars. those who love Scott and Stevenson, is all successful
At the beginning of 1902 there was prose, with a little humor perhaps, but
bacconists in that city to handle
the
IBdoubtedly a feeling of gloom and even
The year which opened last Thursday He
absolutely devoid of poetry. brand was thoroughly characteristic.
despondency among the cigar manufac-
dawns with no cloud upon its horizon and
In books and in newspapers, too, for would
walk into the retailers establish-
feehng in the opinion even of conservative people,
turers of the United States. This
that matter, things depend largely upon
ment with his sample case in one hand
will be even more prosperous for the
;

was induced largely by dread of what the 1903 There is plenty of while the other hand
jingled a pocketful
Many in- United States than was 1902. Among the perspective. I

E. ROSENWALD %reat corporations would do.

dependent manufacturers, and especially
those engaged in the manufacture
cheaper grades of cigars, felt at the be-
ginning of 1902 that their future was im-
leaf merchants there is a feeling of great
of the hopefulness, and among cigar
ture! s one of security which, as
manufac-
I have
said, was largely lacking at the beginning

no denying that this of last year. The trade

now appreciates,
romance in the life of every man and of $20 gold pieces.
woman the trouble is that not all of it is proprietor he would
;

brought to public notice in the way double eagles

common to novelists who deal with per- in a boyishly friendly
sons long ago turned to dusL
|

>
Walking up to the
scatter a shower ot
upon the show case and say
way
"That's what you'll have to play
Punch."
with

perilled. There is if you sell R. W. Tansill' s

by at something like its true value, its
own R. W. Tansill was a knight not of the
feeling of apprehension was shared

& BRO. leaf packers and importers whose

ieaipaCKcrsaiiuiiiip'"iv.^"..
are so intimately connected with the
for-

tunes of the cigar manufacturing industry

As the year wote on the clouds gradu
The
^
fortunes strength, and feels that it is able to cope

!
r u
successfully w.ih the competition of the
great corporations.
having seen just what the great corpora
great corporations were tions have
been able to do, are in a posi-
Cigar manufacturers,
same order as Ivanhoe, of course, but a

for his own land and under the banner

He would always take care that at least
knight all the same, because he fought one of the $20
gold pieces was lost
,

This most original method of getting

of his ladylove, who was his wife for many goodwill
busy and happy years. Mr. Tansill died make his
of the man whom he hoped to
customer rarely failed, and the
the

ally lifted gold pieces came back to him

I
tion to estimate to a nicety the
future of consumption at Carlsbad, N. M.. on -lost"
found to be manufacturing cigars accord- profits,
and competition of these rivals. \
lewed at December 29. and the daily newspapers forty-fold in

Packers ing to the capacity of their plants

wereexploi.ing them by the same methods
employed to exploit their other tobacco
close range they do not appear to
particularlyI
dangerous. Independent
be

He was.
which printed the brief announcement
described him as a millionaire cigar Mr.
Throughout his entire busmess career
Tansills wife was his able assistant
in truth, a very in all his affairs.
It was she who kept
manufacturers who really ""derstarid manufacturer.
:

products, yet the independent manufac-l man- the books and managed all the details of
business, who study the tastes of the rich man. but he never was a cigar
I Lers for their part were crowded with their !

no effort to put ufacturer excepting in a very small way, the gift enterprises. She knew personally
bills public, and who spare
orders, were collecting their own important patrons
:

of her husband'

Importers promptly and were not keeping the leaf

merchants waiting for their money. The
upon the market really good cigars may and to keep up appearances, as
snap their fingers at any competitor, be- his factory, which he conducted
cause, at the very worst, all have
it were,

for a few

an years in the early 'So's being located in

:
all

and these always spoke of her in terms

the highest praise.
, ^ ^ , one
ot
s

whole trade throughout 1902 was in a Mr. and Mrs. Tansill had but
and ex- equal chance. What the cigar smoking one of the top lofts of a small building at
healthy condition and shared to some child, Roy, who predeceased his father by
of th. public wants all the time
is good cigars the corner of Wabash and Lake streets,
tent in the general prosperity |

about ten years.

who can and does make in thecityotChicago. Thecigarshesold.

Exporters country. The year which closed on and the man

Wednesday of last week has gone on good
record as the most prosperous year in
I

cigars is going to prosper because and from the sale of which

I

the the public will seek him

i

better prosperity upon him.

he accumu-
out and force lateu a very large fortune, were manufac-
tured for him by other people, part of the
During 1892 Mr. and Mrs. Tansill went
to New Mexico .0 live.
This was on ac
count of Mr. Tansill' s ill health.
They
of history of this country, and nothing purchased a home at Eddy, to which place
was The manufacturer of nickel cigars time by Lichtenstein Bros. & Co., and S.
indicates how general that prosperity Mr. Tansill had been ordered by
his
cheer at the Ottenberg & Bros., of New York, and
universal demand for cigars of should be of especial good
4.^^4,^4.^^4,^4^4.^4444.4. WV^V*^^^*^f*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^ than the
|

the crops of nart of the time by Kraus & Co., of Balti- physician.
good times that beginning of .903 because was one
^^ only in
W. Tansill's whole career
I

kinds. It is

^^ A^ all
m R.

TOBACCOS times cigar leaf utilized by him

his product more The last mentioned firm still i

> m ^^^ ^F^. A .^^^m ^e cigar industry fiourish'es. When |

year and promise to manufactures R. W. Tansill's Punch. ofthe romances of the cigar dealing
trade,
the plain were abundant last
,

are hard and money is tight

made Mr. Tansill' s fame He was not only the architect of his own
but be reasonable in price throughout .^903. the brand which
,

people do not smoke cigars liberally, fortunes he was also the architect
of the
!

J. H. Divs.
;

and fortune.
when times are good few smokers deny who made the cigars he
n R, W. Tansill was a very tall man,
plain of feature, but of a sincerity so ob-
fortunes of those
sold. Moreover he educated as cigar
grave shall be that upon my salesmen several men who have
made
The Label and Its Subject. stone at
viously genuine that it won for him last-
going to which Steirner's men have painted my of their own lives. Among the
An actor lady, whose face is
ing friendships wherever he appeared. successes
That'll be something worth of these is S. M. Rosenthal,
of those salesmen who be- best known
the picture.
^
adorn a cigar box this year, called at He was one
Wm. Steiner's looking o at. I think a touch of color who for a number of years was the Chi-
lithographing piim. of
ntnograpniiin plant v,. -
j^.. lieve in getting right down to the plain
improve a grave yard, don t representative of Louis Ash & Co.
*Sons&Co.. at 114 and 116 East Four- ought to 1

people, like "Horse Shoe" Jake, Farmer cago

teenth street, New York, the other day,
you." Maybe Steiner can spare the one and who is at present of the prosperous
Thou- Stewart, S. C. Madole and Mr. Gilhooly,
along. I covet, they have so many Havana manufacturing firm of Fer-
others.
to see how the picture was getting
some no about each of whom The Tobacco Worid clear
and thousands of them, good. nandez Hermanos. of New
York.
She went through the establishment under sands will tell you some day if you are
theatre pro-
larger than the sheet of a W** >>*^^'^1

Water Street the escort of Mr. Kopperl, and on leav-

ing assured him that she had gotten such

stage manager on earth could ever have

taught her. and she has been talking and
gramme, and others big enough to print
an education in artistic -make-up" as no a circus
poster from. Mr. Kopperl told
'

me he has a record of every' one of them,

they're all numbered just like the
seats in a theatre, only on a
,

different
D%*'^ >%%> I i>Hil> ''*
ful man but then immediately after
said,

that gorgeous compliment he threw a

wet

blanket over my vanity by showing me Port of

tO
Nevada N. Stranahan. Collector of the
New York, has discovered a
the processes required to produce the regulariy organized gang
of tobacco
[

There are fourteen o<" smugglers engaged in bringing the leaf

Sumatra Smuggling Bnd.

about it to all of her friends ever since. |

finished label.
each color, and it isn t

New York "1 used to think." she says, "that a plan.

cigar label
in
use paint
was simply

as
a pretty picture

gaudy colors but. my.

well
if I could only
as those chaps at
|

'He showed me the label that is being

|
made from my photo. The
I mean. 1 at

because
finished label,
once went into raptures
is so beautiful. It s
them, one for
iintil thev i?et throueh with about the

si^th one that the value of the

of bHck or brown or a dull blue or

bTas soon as the
a
blacks,
>"^ *"'^ ^""'
colors senger liners.
begLtoshow Before that it's a smudge
!
'
He knows

to close the nets around them

,

in the illegal traffic, and he is

the ringleaders, their tools and

^^^^^ Atlantic pas-

and arrest
under-
^
the principals
preparing
1

Steiner's use it. I'd bid defiance to old over ! it. it

clouied red.
Mr. Stranahan says^
more beautiful than I am. I m come lings.
hrowns blues and reds begin to
Father Time, just as Mrs. Laugtry does, much -Practically every month smce I
have
ouHtrong it ifke watching 'a rainbow or
'

Mr. Kopperi was too gallant to

;

srnuggled
There are rows and rows of artists down sure, but of to-
a beautiful sunset. And fhen when the been in office seizures has
The label is in fourteen bacco have been made. Always it
there and to see them applying the colors! admit
that.
gold is applied and the embossing brings ;

which is just twelve more than

from their palettes to the lithographing colors, ;

watching a jeweler my face boasts. Mr. Kopperi says there

just like
-

stones in
colors in my face-pink and
making a brooch out of rubies, sapphires are only two
and cream," that delight-
and emeralds. When I die the head- white, "roses
 J\ (^ALvea f^ Qo. <:jo^ H avana 123 n. third st. J. H. STILES . . .Leaf Tobacco .
THB TOBACCO WORLD
. . YORK, PA,
USCAR i>.
W flVALTSa flWaMKB.
Importers of HAVANA and SUMATRA UBOMr.R tlRAMHa, J1.
1.

J.Vetterlein & Co. and Packers of DOMESTIC LEAF Tobacco Bremer Bros.& B0eHm.
IMPORTERS.
PACKERS
DEALERS
and
In

15 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

No. 119 North Third Street,
PHILADELPHIA. Leaf ToBAeeo
B0TTS & KEELY,
PODNDBD 1855. Which was much better manners

John T. Dohan. > D 6lT^ ^"* ** Dohan.

y ^%mm^^,<S^IMPORTERS OF
THE TOBACCO WORLD than throwing him
train would have been.
BsUblished i88i.
%%^^%^
off of his own

Importers and Packers of

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY,
BV As Mr. Ochs Views it.

Tobacco Wokld Publishing Co revolt of the retail tobacco

The
^^'^ DOHAN &TA1TT, ^^^
^^^^
II Burling Slip,
New York
Subscription i*rxu:
One Year,
224 Arch Street,
Philadelphia

81x Ifontha. %i,i%

nists of Chicago, New York and
elsewhere, has evoked the following
editorial utterance on "The Retail
Leaf Tobacco
Importersof Havana and Sumatra No. 148 North Second Street,
$3.00.

O&T Single Copies. Fi^e Ceou.

Vorelca Ratc Yrarly, Great Britain and Contl-
neal. l,.oo. AusiralU. tj.50.
Tobacco War from the .Y. Times:
"On
the 13th of January a con
'
N
Packers of /^^^^^^ 107 Arch St. Advertising Rates on Application.
AdTertisements must bear inch tridence of
vention of independent cigar dealers PHILADELPHIA.
from all parts of the country will
Leaf Tobacco^ ^J^^ ) philada.
IMIf^MOm^S^ Merit aa to eutitle them to public attention. No
^vertiiiement knowo or believed to be in any be held in Chicago to discuss ways

BsUblUhed
.iLSTKAUl

A.WOIt
way calculated to mislead or defraud the mer>
watile public, will be admitted.
Correspondence upon all subjecta 01 interest to
the trade la cordially aolicited. regardiiiK any
brancbof the businesa. and only auch portions
re evidently intended tor publication will l>e
as i
and means of fighting the so called
Tobacco Trust. Curiously the first
step proposed to be taken is that
'
HIPPLE BROS.
Importers and
182s

X/P^ IMPORTERSOF *^^

printed. Communications muki be accompanied
by the full name and address ol the writer.
Remittances may be made by Post Office Money
Order, Renistered Letter, Draft, or Express Or
i

}
the independent dealers shall sacri-
fice their independence by becoming
members of a National Association
I
Packers of
and Dealers in Leaf Tobaccos
ler, and must be made payable only to tl>e pub- headquarters in Chicago, which
with
Havana and Sumatra BBMJ. LABB JACOB LABB SIDNBY LABB liab'era. Address j

d PACKERS of BENJ. LABE & SONS,

TOBACCO WORLD
No. 2J4 Arch
PUBLISHING CO.
Street, Philadelphia.
i
shall have certain delegated powers
essential to efficiency in the
deemed
Phila. P. O. as aecond-claaa matter. conduct of the campaign The
136 North Third Street
Leaf Tobacco
Importers ot Sntered at
next step proposed is to make a PHILADELPHIA
SUMATRA and HAVANA JANUARY 7. i<>03. close alliance with trusts more arbi
trary and tyrannical and less intel Our Retail Department is strictly up to date.
N08. 322 and 324 North Third Street, Philadelphia Packers & Dealers in LMAF TOBA CCO li\ the Smokiivg Car. ligently directed than that opposed

the Cigarmakers' and Tobacco

JULIUS HIRSCHBBRG HARRY HIRSCHBBRG 231 and 233 North Third Street,
Never did mortal have such a
rancorous voice as the brakeman Workers' Unions with a view to
last Thursday, on the i 40 involving the associated
dealers of
X. G, Haeussermann
PHILADBLPKIA, PA. who on
Julius Hirschberg & Bro. express from Philadelphia lo New the so called trust in an endless and Importer,
York, call out the names of the destructive conflict with labor
stations at which the train would through strikes and boycotts. The
and
Dealer
Packer
in Leaf Tobacco
Importen of Havana and Sumatra
AND
Tobacco IiEOPOliD UOEB & CO. stop next, and his voice was not third step
only rancorous, the user of it was on sentimental
is an appeal to the public
grounds, to trade No. 23 North Third Street
Seed Leaf
Packers of
importersof Sumatra and Havana guilty of danenable iteration. He with the independent dealers and
trade with those identified
not only said things like "Next refuse to Philadelphia
232 North Third St., Phila. AND
stop, Trenton!" or "Next stop. New with
the consolidation.
Packers of Leaf Tobacco Brunswick" and so on down his "It is difficult to resist the con-

BAMBERGER & CO. 306 North Third St., Phila.

list, but he said each of them
three clusion that if the position of the
or four times and seemed to take a independent
dealers needs to be de SUPBRIOR GRADES
L. demoniac pleasure in noting how fended by such means it
represents of
already lost. There is no
his victims shuddered with nervous a cause
Packers aad Dealers la
objection to organization, Sumatra, Havana and Domestic
iMperters ef SEED LEAF
X \J 1JIWJ\J\J GEO. BURGHARD terror every time they heard him. possible
That brakeman was surely no lover and much good may come
from it.
HAVANA and SUMATRA
HI Arch St., Philadelphia
Importer of
of the cigar, else consideration for
the New Year's Day reveries of tions to
every man in the smoker would as the
There are many and grave objec-
employing organized labor
British commanders in our
T0BAe0
WAiehouses: Lancaster, Pa.; Milton Junction, Wis.; BaldwlnsTille.N.Y. Sumatra and Havana have kept him within bounds. How War for
would you have liked it, if in the mercenary Indians to
Independence employed
introduce bar
WHOLESALE and RETAIL
North Third Street, 242
and Packer LEAF TOBACCO of midst of your favorite brand, on baric
some such an ideal day as last have
cruelties into what should
been
|

civilized
j
warfare The B. Uberman,
Philadelphia.

Thursday was, your enjoyment of strike and boycott as agencies in

238 North Third Street, Phila. your cigar were ruined by a hoarse commercial
competition are as IMPORTER OP
voiced brakeman who insisted upon dangerous as
attempts to establish Sumatra ond Havana*
telling you things you were not in order
by
and conserve the public wel
lynch law and the interven
S.Weinberg,
Dealer
coici in all kinds
III ail of ^^^^ Leaf
aiiiuj ui -^ Seed
the least interested to know? That fare
120 North Third Street.
brakeman, to every man in that tion of white caps
smoker was a far greater nuisance
than was to the King and his guests
"As
matter
to the general public,
of the competition between
the

retail dealers is likely to be regarded

Phiiadeiphia. Tobacco
at dinner that functionary whose
impartial and cold-blooded LOCIS BYTHINER.
duty it was to ejaculate after every in a very
course "Remember that to morrow way. The
you die," because the' King and best value for the
store which gives the
monev it takes in LOUIS BYTHINER,
THE EMPIRE importers and Dei
ALL KINDS OP
his guest were prepared to hear it
it was part of the menu, like an
over the counter is likely sooner
or later to gain a practical monopoly
leaf Tobacco Broker 308 RflCC St.
PHILADELPHU.
of a neighborhood. It and Commission Merchant.
answer to a toast, but that brake of the trade
LEAF TOBACCO g-iL-'
navana J. S. BATROFF, man and his croak were both so
I

is doubtful if on cheap and inferior

\

forms of manufactured tobacco

LotiR Distance Telephone, A348 A.

COMPANY s...,. 224 Arch St., Philadelphia,

superfluous!
Yet, notwithstanding him and his
voice and the uninteresting infor the
Pennsylvania cigars, for example
j

competition of the independent

the retail store of the
D. A.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers
SCHHIVEH & CO.
mation it imparted at those hateful dealer with
S. Grabosky, Proprietor 118 N. 3(1 St. Phila. Broker in LEAF TOB/IGOO intervals whom he broke in

the meditations of the smokers,

upon
I

trust can be profitably maintained.

I

did We fancy, however, that a store

not exasperate a single one of thera
I

which earns the reputation of sell-

in All Gradas of

IMPORTMRS of to the point of throwing away

his ing good cigars at fair prices and of DmestlG&lniiioiliiilTOBACCO
Young & New
I

cigar. On the contrary each man treating its customers fairly will not
29 East Clark Avenue,
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puffed with the greater vigor as if have to

put up its shutters soon or
I

T&SJT to blot out the too obtrusive brake

ever in consequence of the retail
competition of the trust."
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FINE a ipecialty. SUMATRAS YORK, PA.

man behind clouds of smoke. I

211 N. THIRD ST.. PHILADELPHIA, Packers of Seed Leaf.

 Our Capacity for Manufacturing Cigar Boxea Is
3. H. STILES Leal Tobacco YORK, PA. AL.VAY3 Room for On Mors Good Cu8TX)mbr. L J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa.
THE TOBACCO WORLD
THB TOBACCO WORLD
Leaf Tobacco Commission Merciiant,
Leslie Pantin,'^^ P. O. Box 493, Habana, Cuba
y CA. HlIfa^s-.r^tiT.^* Habana, Cuba.
t'Reilly 50,
GARCIA
'

Factory 1839. A MERRY GRAVE PARTY.

IflBM
^
"44" Cigar excluaively in Philadelphia
ESTABLISHED 1844
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The Only Five Cent Cigar made

Our own delivery
by hand workmen.
wagon will supply you. Write to
H. Upmann & Go I

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B. LIpschutz, 44 N. Twelfth St. HAVANA. CUBA
PHILADELPHIA.
I
Factory, 1235--37 Filbert Street,
open to inspection at all times. Take elevator.
is
_ BOMAfldie.UMtAinEE I

W. K. GRESH & SONS, Malcers. Norristown, Penna. I

Comnnissi I
Rent's 5-cent Mercha^r I
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TAHOMA
PENT BROTHERS.
FIVE CENT
Leberstein
Bros.
Makers of
ig^""
Race Street,
Phllada. AT Lakb Whit.nkv Aftkr the Silver Wedding Hall.
SHITPEP^S OF CIGAP^^
and LEAF TOBACCO
Manufacturer*, CIGARS (
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick I). Grave,
of is Mr. Norberto Cueva, whose partner, MANUFACTURERS OP
PHILADELPHIA.
Lest You Forget New Haven, Conn., celebnited
wedding anniversary one day
silver
their
last
Mr. Charles Fox. both of F. Miranda &
Qq will be rcco-ni/ed in the group stand- ^

Because We Have Many New Things to Tell Yon Kext Year, September. The invited guests were so jnjr on the porch. Among the ladies in

EISENLOriR'S Keep the Brands In Mind numerous that in order to make

all of them should
have a good tune
th.i group are Mrs. Cueva and Mrs. Fox.
sure that

Mr. Grave is f.imous throughout Con-

^V/'TvT?>5x Brand
Chief Rabban Lady Mar Mr. Grave gave
ii. >j.".>-t>--- a
ball at one of the laige
and in many omci
necucui, anu other jun'
plares,
cs, too.
lut/
Celebrated

<g^
necticut,
:

halls in New Haven. After the

public ^^^ ^^.^ Judges Cave and other brand
Wyoming Mlk Ortho festivities were over a few
of his out of
^^ ^.^^^^^
,

.^^^^ Judges Cave is an old 1^1

town guests spent the remaming
few
Flor de Rehan Nickname hours of the night at his home on the
^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ ^.^^^ ^.^j^ ^ Connecticut
,

^^^^ wrapper and a Idler of the

FACTORYt PASEO DE TACON 159-169
^^^'^^^^
few mdes
shores of Lake Whitney, just a _ .

Penn Cigar Company

,,
l>est Havana Mr. Cirave can find.
outside the New Haven i ity limits.

is a repro-
The
The picture printed above is not pub- i OFFICE: AMARGURA 5, HAVANA. CUBA
picture which appears above
Philadelphia. Cigars READING, PA. duction of a photograph of the party , lished for the purpose of "jollying" Mr.

taken after bieakfast by one of Mr. Gr.ive. The serious leason behind the

GUMPMRTS B. F. ABEL,
Grave's daughters. The
the foreground with the
gentleman on publication is this: Mr. Grave has ac-
child on his knee
Grave.
umulated a competency through manu-
;

The ch'ld fa( turing honest cigars. He is one of

i Walter Himml,
is Mr. Frederick D.
Hellam, Pa. Tobaeco Warehouse
j

MANETO Manufacturer of

5c.
ROANA
='CHT SIZES. lOc.
is the daughter of one of his New! miny who has done th.U, The Tobacco
little

Haven neighbors. The young man World is happy to say. and

seated on the grass in the
background they afford is inspiring.
j
the example
Lieaf
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
San Miguel 62,
AND

Havana, Cuba.
1,4 N. 7. stGumpert Bros.
Consolidk.ted Dividends
TIUVDE-MARK REGISTER. I

p. O. Box Cable: Himml.

397.

Cigars The dire<tors of the Consolidated To-

Philada. Manufacturers.
Sea Wall Bond
For ciRars.
I3 9i2-
cigarettes
^
and cheroots
Registered Jan. 3. 903. at9 >. ^V
^
bacco Company met on
Dec. 31 and de-
clared a cash dividend of 20 per cent, on
the c.ipital stock of f 30,000,000. This
^
Cano y Hermano
Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama
T. Bleike, Houston, Tex.
A PopuUir Leader for Many Years.
is

Oblinger Bros. & Co My

For
Angle
cigars.
13 9i3-

t 9 am, by Fred Smith

Lion, Pa.
Capital Smoke.
^ ,
Registered Jan. 3, 1903.

i3 9i4-
& Co.. Red
!
the first

pany, which has

about eighteen
dividend declared by the com-
now been in operation
months. The dividend
does not cover any special periods.
SPECIALTY in PARTIDOS and VIELTA ABAJO
CABLE-DECANO. ^^
Wholesale
Manufacturers ot
CIGARS
Lord Lancaster" iOc, "Vesper" and "NIckleby" 5c. ^
For

The
cigars.
t 9 a m by B. L.
Registered
Speck,
RKJRCTION.
Jan 3. I903.
Pitlsburg.Pa

Belle vue Stratford. at

The
1
directors also authorized the issue
of > 0,000, 000 of

a special meeting
new stock,

crease was voted on by the stockholders

in
which

Jersey City on
in- Rayo
S. Jorge
66, Habana, Cuba.
Y. P. Castaneda K. Pascual

Castaneda & Co.

Dec. 29. The certificate of increase from
CURRENT REGISTR4TION.
eij^ Market St P hiladelphja. Lllla del Rarao, LiUa
del Flores,
$30,000,000 to $40,000,000 was filed at
Trenton on Dec. 31. after some delay
Jorge, P.
Growers, Packers and Exporters of
Pelewan Peco, Peco, Oakic Boy caused by a failure to state the number of

"The Philadelphia"
Badge of Labor, Orleana Sweepers, shares held by consenting stockholders.
Loulal Abd El Aziz, Hello
Girl.

Western Country, W^ll Red, Leo

The new stock, under the laws of New
Havana Leaf Tobacco
A Matchless 6-cent Cigar.
Dragones no
Roeders Best
Gale, Fabrica de Vega,
Fiorina,

John Spencer, Prime Factor,

Netis.
Jersey, will be apportioned among the
present stockholders, who will have the Nhw

xxx^ VANA
v xxx-ix^.
York OrFiCR: 168 Water St
One of Manuel Vega, Alasandra. Nerodad, right to subscribe for it at the rate of 33 y^

THAT IS SAYING A GOOD DEAL. A. H., Good Faith. Memorial, La

Intenc'ion. Penny Wonder,
Hazen
per cent of their present holdings.
and
The
HAMBURGER, BROS. & CO.
se nt to Reputable Distribntori.
original stock is closely held, it is
Samples
S. Pingree's Havana
Splendor, Fit
Aeneis. Tolita,
stated that there will be no public offer- Havana, Importers and Packers,
MANUFACTURED ONLY BY to Smoke. Temo, new stock, the proceeds of
Philadelphia Cigar Factory Howitzer Place, San Robles, Nut
ing of the
^'^Lf}r^'
Sumatra, No. 228 Pearl Street,
which will be put in the treasury for use
W. K. ROEDEL CO.,
Ktowah. Bucking Broncho.
Shell. Domestic. NEW YORK.
41 N.llthI St.. PHILADELPHIA.
George W. Lehr, Reading, Pa. Pitching Broncho, Cantaloupe
in the regular course of business.
 E, A. O^^^^^ <Sl Oo O
IMPORTERS
AVANA 123 N. THIRD
MILADMLRHIA
ST.
THE TOBACCO WOXLD
month "Old-Boston- Light"
Aunt Tabithy.* said I. gave can and Continental Tobacco Companies,
and 1
in 1902.
said it looked to him as if old times
two or three violent, consecutive puffs, Mr. Duke answered:
"I really cannot say. We never ask would come back again in 1903, and
'Aunt Tabithy. I can make up such a
religion or whether added that his own books for the closing
series of reflections out of my cigar, as a man his politics, his
he belongs to a labor union." year indicated that the cigar manufac-
would do your heart good to listen to!'
About what, pray?' said my aunt Do you discourage unions?"
turers of New Kngland were in better

shape than they had ever been (hav- in,

contemptuously. We neither discourage nor encour-
" 'About love.' said 'which is easy age them. ing said which he cheerfully paid for a
I,
We do not permit outsiders round).
enough lighted, but wants constancy to to dictate as to how we shall conduct our
keep it in a glow; or about matrimony, business.
Big Chief Leap-For-Life said that to
.P^'!^%
1 remember that once Mr.
,

him the outlook for 1903 was as pleasant .

which has a great deal of fire in the Gompers came to us and asked us to in-
a picture as the one he got from Paris
beginoing, bnt it is a fire that con- duce our men to join the union, but we
upon which is engraved the grand prize
sumes all that feeds the blaze; or about could not see why we should urge our
award he got at the exposition of 1900
life,' continued earnestly. '\*hich at the people who had been working for us
I

for his exhibits of Wisconsin, Ohio and

first is fresh and odorous, but ends shortly faithfully for fifteen or twenty years to
Connecticut leaf. (This round was on
in a withered cinder, that is tU only for join a union any more than we should
him).
the ground. ask them to join a church."
Old-Chesty-But- Not Too-Chesty said
My aunt, who was forty and un-
married, finished her curl with a flip of
"Do you favor unions?"
that so far as he was concerned he felt
"We don't bother ourselves about that the future was as secure as if it were
Now Ready for Sale
the fingers, resumed her hold of the unions. We don't want walking dele- packed in one of his own patented Su-
broom, and leaned her chin upon one
gates coming into our factories, and we
THE MEDICINE MAN, end of it, with an expression of some would not allow them to run our business
matra covers. (There every body took a In Desired Quantities
Wurzburger in honor of Old Chesty's
wonder, some curiosity, and a great deal any more than we would turn it over to
nationality).
this place all questions on subjects of expectation. If the men want
IN connected with tobacco will be an-
wered. and readers of The Tobacco World
1

areinvited to nddress the Medicine Man on been a little less

curious, or that
ny subject in which they are interested. been a little less communicative; for
a church organization.
could have wished my aunt had to organize for their own benefit they are
had
perfectly at liberty to do so."
1

"Returning to the question of union

No attention will be paid to anonymous though it was all honestly said on my
communications. Address
The Mkdicink Man,
Bureau of The Tobacco World. vague, shadowy, and delicious sweetness,
II Burling Slip, New York.
Ik Marvel Over His Ciga^r
Hartford, Conn., Jan. 4; 1903.
Dear Medicine Man :
I fit is not too long, will
you kindly I, 'a good dinner, and after it a good ci-
give me, as I have not the book, the in. gar, and I will serve you such a sun-
troductory paragraphs out of Ik Marvel's
Reveriesof A Bachelor which are called,
Big Chief Sawed-Off-Giant said it was
plainer then ever how good God meant
to be to the Havana importers. (This
The 1902 Sha.de-Grown
Farquhar said that
remark cost him a round of Pommery).
labor. Commissioner
Big Chief Old-Tallness wanted to toast
part, yet my contemplations bore that a witness who appeared before the Com-
mission some time ago testified that the
that it seemed impossible to put them American and Continental Tobacco Com-
the Connecticut Tobacco Corporation
but he was told that if he wanted to ad-
Connecticut
vertise the new shade-grown Connecticut
into words least of all, at the bidding of panies would not permit their men to
Sumatra he'd have to do it m the regular off the!
an old lady, leaning on a broom handle. organize.
way in the trade papers.) To square
'Give me time, Aunt Tabithy,' said "I will tell you about that," responded
himself with the other chieftains he also
Connecticut Tobacco Corporation
shiny
the
sheet
smoke,
of
as
reverie, all twisted out of
will make your
,
kmd

old
Mr. Duke, with considerable spirit. "The
members of these so-called
. ,
independent
concerns try to make capital out of the
They

bought a round of Pommery.

All the chieftains above mentioned de- of

I think. "A Cigar Three Times Lighted." 1

fact that they use union labels.

sire to have it distinctly understood that
!'
S. L. C. heart ache please labor-
adopt brands calculated
Aunt Tabithy, in utter contempt, ing men, and then they try to work up
to
each of them was at home with his family
by 6. 30 o'clock on New Year's eve. and
TARIFFVILLE, CONN.
ANSWER. either of my mention of the dinner, or of sentiment by having their men organize.
I personally know that every one of them
Following are the paragraphs for which the smoke, or of the old heart, commenced Wm. Ariel Nitchelson,
sell our We
goods on quality solely, and was at his office bright and early on the J. H&zlewood.
and Treaeurer.
ray correspondent asks: sweeping furiously. fresidcnt. Secretary
mix no sentiment whatever with our
was ever morning of January 2.
I do not believe that there If I do not,' continued I, anxious to get Marcus L. Floyd,
business. Our sole purpose is to
Mr. Schierenbcck says it was the jol- J. H. L4i\e,

an Aunt Tabithy who could abide cigars. appease her 'if I do not, Aunt Tabithy, it hold of the consumer. When we can in- Vic President. General Manager.
liest New Year's eve party that ever
My Aunt Tabithy hated them with a shallbemy last cigar; (Aunt Tabithy stop- duce him to ask for our brands, we build gathered round his tables. John W.
peculiar hatred. She was not only in- ped sweeping) and all my tobacco money

EXCLVSIVELY WRAPPER LEAF

up our business, and all the jobbers on Merriam, who popped in for a minute
sensible to the rich flavor of a fresh roll- (Aunt Tabithy drew near me) shall go to
earth could not do this for us unless we on his way home says the same thing.
ing volume of smoke, but she could not buy ribbons for my most respectable,
could please the consumer with our pro-
as much as tolerate the sight of the rich and worthy Aunt Tabithy; and a kinder "
ducts.
russet color of an Havana-labelled box. person could not have them; or one,' John Fiske's Tribute to Toba.cco.

This Crop, on account of its Fine Quatlity aAd Excellent Bum, may be considered
It put her out of all conceit with Guava continued I, with a generous puff, whom In answer to T. CD., I give the tri-
The Six NsLtions at ScKierenbeck**.
jelly, to find it advertised in the same they would more adorn. bute paid to tobacco by the late John
The annual New Years eve gathering
tongue, and with the same Cuban coarse- My Aunt Tabithy gave me a half of that coterie of leaf merchants who col- Fiske. the well known historim:
ness of design. playful half thankful nudge. "Of all the gifts that America has The Acme of Perfection
lectively are known as the Six Nations r
She could see no good in a cigar. It was in this way that our bargain vouchsafed to the Old World, the most in
took place this year, as usual, at Schieren-
But, by your leave, my aunt,' said was struck my part of it is already stated. widely acceptable has been that which the
famous "caffay," at the corner
;

beck's
I to her the other morning
Connecticut Shade-Grown SumatrsL
'there is
On her part, Aunt Tabithy was to allow of Maiden Lane and Water street. New punster might have called the baccic gift
very much that is good in a cigar.* me, in case of my success, an evening No other possible and tangible product
York, next door to the Roycroft Segar
My aunt, who was sweeping, tossed cigar unmolested, upon the front porch, Shop. Among the chieftains present of Columbus's discovery has been so un-

her head, and with it, her curls done up underneath her favorite rose tree. It was
were Feidinard Cranz, whose Indian
iversally diffused among all kinds and For Samples and PaHiculars, apply to]]
^i:

in papers.
con-
It is a very excellent matter,'
tinued I, puffing.
It is dirty,' said my aunt
It clean and sweet,' said I; "and while in hers, was tightly grasped
is
a most pleasant soother of disturbed feel-
ings; and a capiul companion; and a
comforter'
and I stopped to puff.
You know it is a filthy abomina-
tion,' said my aunt, 'and you ought to Dear Medicine Man.
be,' and she stopped to put up one of
her curls, which, with the energy of her
gesticulation, had fallen out of its place.
suggests quiet thoughts' con-
It
tinued I, 'and makes a man meditative; ized labor?
and gives a current to his habits of con
templation, as I can show you, said I,
'
concluded. I say, as 1 sat; the smoke of conditions of men even to the remotest
name is Chesty-But - Not-Too- Chesty.
my cigar rising gracefully around my Ludwig Schmid (Old Tallness), Joseph nooks and corners of the habitable earth.
Aunt Tabithy's curlsour right hands F.Cullman (Leap-For- Fife-Man), Charles Its certain and blessed charm is every- E. Rosenwald Qi\Bro,
where proof irresistible, although from
joined; my left was holding my cigar, Jacoby(Old.
Fox (Sawed Off-Giant), Fritz
her
Boston- Light), and many other civilized
the outside its use has been frowned upon
New York.l
with an acerbity such as no other affair
broom stick.'
and wild Indians of fame and reputation
of hygiene has even called forth.
Mr. Duke and Organised Labor.
and capacity. 1 was the only red man
%>%^^%
who wasn' t there. I was in Philadel-
Chicago. Jan. 5, 1903. Mexican Secures a Patent Ancnt Leaf
phia helping the mummers parade.
Tobacco,
seeing that 1 am clairvoy-
What was Mr. James B. Duke's testi- Nevertheless, A patent has been applied for by Al-
mony before the Industrial Commission ant, like all properly trained medicine fied Nauwelaers. a tobacco manufacturer
of Congress in Washington in May, 1901. men, I know just what happened at of Jalapa. state of Veracruz, for a pro-
as to the attitude of the corporations of Schierenbeck's on New Years eve, and cess by which dark colored leaf tobacco
which he is the president towards organ- detail of it can be changed to light color without
I could tell you every single
Jobber.
affecting the flavor and whether it be old
I am too discreet to go to such lengths,
or new tobacco.
ANSWER.. however, and so I will narrate only what

I quote from The Tobacco World' s

re- I think will do you good to know. In
A British Consular report says that
warming with the theme.
the first place everybody was feeling first monopoly established by the
the tobacco
My aunt, still fingering her papers, port of Mr. Duke's testimony. he had had Government some four years
Being asked whether union men were rate, and was free to say that Japanese
with the pin in her mouth, gave a most twelve- ago has not proved a grand success.
incredulous shrug. employed in the factories of the Ameri- a very prosperous and satisfactory
 For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to r.^c^riTf'^JT'
J. H. STILES . . . LcafoTobacco . YORK, PA. L. J. Seller. * Son. KEYSTONE CIGAR BOX CO.. SELL.ERSVILLE, PA.
XX

THB TOBACCO WOELD THE TOBACCO WORLD

i6
Don iMluardo Hilson is believed s<Mne dcvel()[)ments may takenew
to have bought up to 1000 bales of place as regards a closer union of
the finest Vuelta Abajo fillers to the interests of the different syndi

4lft* keep up the quality of the Hoffman cate factories here.

I

House Cigar. .\rrivals of tobacco from the

Sutter Bros., Inc.. have been as country
Bales.
busy as ever, buying and selling Bales.
badero district. "El Brillante" and 1584 X'uelta .Vbajo 176,021
HAVANA HOLIDAY SALES large ([uantities of the best tobacco

SILVEIRA & CO. "El Hrichi." Don Cayetano Perez

has also been cutting on his farm,
Are Ui\\isuiLlIy Brisk-TKe 1903 "Ritilla." since the 15th inst. In
of all gra<les and growth, and
stripping with a full force in their
267 Semi Vuelta
52 Partido
Mantanzas 108
13.268
S^.QS^
commodious warehouse. 24 No.
feneral Commission Merchants Crop Personals a.nd TraLde
Jottings.
the \^ielta Abajo several small
quantities have been harvested, al-
Cuba street.
Mendlesohn is
.Mthough Don Jose 526^)
in New York, it
Remedios-Santa Clara 139.350
Santiago de Cuba 426

heai Tobacco & Cigar Department Don O^ y6/ Qtf^/ef ^Aifif/, O^e^
though cutting may not become seems there is no let up for (^^iJc:::^
general until the latter half of Janu- Marco Pollack, the present manager 7i6<^ Total 388,125
Havana, Dec. 27.
of this well-known concern.
A. CATTBRFBLD, Manager. While toward tlie end of the year ary.
ARRIVALS IN HAVANA. CRANZ'S SUMATRA ALBUM.
S. L. Goldberg & Sons have near-
Office
<.
and Warehouse,
Mercaderes No. 5>
Cable TniA/tAUi
HABANA the Havana market,
as a rule, is
very quiet and no transactions of
any magnitude are reported the ;
Don Gustavo Bock
England and the Utiited
his trip to

week ending December 27 has States on December 22, looking hale

returned from 1, ow...
Iv whole stock ( doing
v.v.v their
sold out
it on the (juiet and not wishing
have their weekly transactions re-
c^

to
. F. & E
Cranz, the well-known
Sumatra importers of New York,
sent out on New Year's eve several
ported), so Don Sidney and Don thousand copies of a beautifully

Manuel Menendez
Almacenista de Tabaco en Rama
Parra,
formed an exception, and 5300 bales and hearty. He refuses to commit
constitute the business done during himself about the
the five working days. Of the above the Henry Clay and
total, 2400 l)aies were Remedios; S.
future policy of
Bock & Co.
H. Friedlander, of Adolfo Moel-
Fidel Fernandez are now passing
most of their time looking after the
growing crop and incidentally
watching their opportunities to find
hound booklet, containing views of
the famous tobacco plantations on
the east coast of Sumatra, and the
very first mail received in the morn-
BEHRENS & Manufacturers of the
eO.
2200 Vuelta Abajo, and 700 Par- ler & Co.. of New York, came for
short visit in the interest of his a few choice vegas that might yet ing of the New Year's day and Celebrated Brands,
tido, the last mentioned principally a
j

Especialidad en Tabaco de Santa Clara heavy fillers. United States buyers firm and to look over our market.
be for sale in the Vuelta Abajo. every mail since then brought ack-
Departures include Wm. J. S. Ashner has bought some 500 nowledgements from the recipients.
took the lead again by purchasing
|

Amistad 87, HABANA. 3000 bales Europe is credited with Hazlewood for Tampa and S.
;

ner, Geo. Kober, per

Ash-
steamship
bales more of Vuelta Abajo and
Partido fillers, thus summing up
a
The album, as it is very properly
called, is F. & E. Cranz's substitute
1800, and 5CX) bales were taken for

LaFlordeJ.S.Murias & Co,

total of 1250 bales during his stay for the conventional calendar,
home consumption by the Havana Vigilancia, and Edward Hilson, of It is known that he A page in the album which has
in Havana.
Cigar manufacturers. Prices are the Hilson Co. and HofTman House
'

selected only the best goods to be a general interest for the trade,
very firm and holders are hopeful cigar fame, for New York.
SUAREZ &
j

of CO. CIG.\RHAVANA MANUFAC- had. and Mr. George Kober was a gives F. & E. Cranz's views of the
of seeing an advancing tendency Sumatra situation in the United
good help to him in picking out the
TURERS.
Vuelta Abajo Cigars, materialize during the coming
month of January by obtaining Very news is to be had as
little
most aromatic ones.
J. F. Berndes
& Co. secured some interesting and is as follows
States in 1902 and 1901. It is very

Bgido Street 2, HAVANA, CUBA.

higher figures, especially for Reme- regards the movement of the inde-
dios, as prices for Vuelta Abajo pendent cigar manufacturers. Near-
600 bales of Remedios of the best THE YEAR 1902 |

growths for their friends in Ger-

^^^^ ^j^^ j^^^.^ Sumatra crop, with
P. O. Box 431. Cable: **Suarco."
Cable: Baoriedel, Habana.
have already reached a point that
is almost prohibitive to manufac-
turers.
ly all factories have enough orders
on hand to allow them to work with
full steam ahead, although the ci-
niany.
Garcia & Co. have been selling market
j

\ special reference to the Americivn

hVIS MARX ^ABAti^
regular quantities Amount of the entire 1901 Su-

Federtco Bauriedel & Co. THE 1903 CROP.

The weather is ideal replanting ;
garmakers at this season of the year
took their annual Christmas holi-
days by stopping work on Wednes-
Miguel V. Perez sold 600 bales matra crop, 227.511 bales. Amer-
Remedios to the Spanish contract. j^^^^ purchase of this crop, accord-,
Gervasio 144-146, Havana.
Amargura 7, is still going on in the Vuelta Aba-
day evening and will not start up
Luis Muniz Hermanos & Co. ^^ ^^^^ z\o%t%\. calculation, about
|

SoBRiNOS DE A. Gonzalez
jo and i'artido districts, while the were also sellers of 450 bales of
^-ooo bales. American importa-
r.o.B.xT2.. Habana, Cuba cutting of the small saved portions
of temprano plants is progressing.
again until December 29.
HAVANA LEAF DEALERS.
Remedios, partly to the Spanish ^^^^^ ^^ ^j^j Sumatra until April
regie and partly to their United this crop was offered),
a. c. (before

Cigar Department Manager,
EDMIND WILL From the Remedios region heavy Antonio Hernandez Rivero sold
rainstorms are reported to have 1000 bales of his fine Vuelta Abajo
States friends.
^ ^ ^ about 4000 bales. Total of this year's
.

Bridat. MontRos & Co. intended jn^p^rtations of Sumatra, old and |

Leaf Tobacco Merchants
caused some damage in certain por- holdings. to ship nearly 1,000.000 cigars, but
^^^ ^^^,^ qq^ ^^les. The Principe Alfonso 116 y 118
GUSTAVO SALOMON Y HNOS. tions. Don Luis Marx, in Alquizar,
and Don Adolfo Moeller, in La
Sobrinos de Antero Gonzales
state that they purchased nearly
they had their doubts wheUier they ^^^^rican Cigar Co. and the United
would get them delivered in time Manufacturers secured to our ^ Cable:
*'
Habana.
Especialidad en Tabacos Finos de Guira, have harvested a very fine 2000 bales of low grades for the by the manufacturers
Rabell, Costa & Co. sold 300
calculation this year about 10,000
"Antkro
crop under their cheese-cloth cover- Spanish contract, and that now the bales. Balance left to the trade,
Vuelta Abajo, Partidos y Vuelta Arriba ing, sound in every respect, large supply of botes of Remedios has Abajo to their
Jose Santalla y Ca.
bales of Vuelta
about 25,000 bales.
in leaf and fine in texture, while the been exhausted. They also dis- Northern friends. Comparing these figures with
Monte 114, colors will come out evenly in the IX)sed of 400 bales Remedios of Juan de la Rosa disposed of 300 those of last year, we see, that fully
(P. O. Box) Apartado 270.
Cable: Zalezgon. Habana. sweat, as no spots are discernible their own stock of goods.
that could produce "manchas," Loeb, Nunez Havana Co. receiv-
bales of Remedios to a city buyer,
who generally ships to the United
11,000 bales more were secured by
the trade in the previous year.
Almacenistas deTabaco enRama
green or otherwise. Both are said ed 1850 bales of Remedios from States.

Sanchez y Cueto s. en c. to have replowed some portions of their late purchase of 3000 bales in G. Salomon y Hnos turned over
THE YEAR
American importations of Su-
1901.
Amistad 94, y San Jose i,
their land and replanted new seed- the Santa Clara province, while they 200 bales of Vuelta .\bajo, Partido
Sucesores de Carriles y Sanchhi, and Remedios. matra during the year 1901, about CABLE: TALLASAN. XJ.3, iDcLIlSl.
lings, in order to grow another shipped 400 bales of Remedios ana
seller of 37,500 bales. Purchases of the
Almacenlstas de Tabaco en Rama wrapper crop, a plan which has been also disposed of 100 bales of their
tried before, giving excellent re- selected Vuelta Abajo holdings.
Gayetano Perez was a
150 bales of Partido. American Cigar Co., to our calcu-
specialty in Vuelta Abajo,
AMISTAD
Semi Vuelta y Partido
No. 93,
sults, as long as the ground has had Bruno Diaz & Co. were sellers of
enough manure. The raising of 500 bales of choice Vuelta Abajo
Heres Saiz & Co. closed out one lations, about 5000 bales. Balance
vega of 150 bales of Vuelta Abajo. left to the trade in 1901, about 32,-
JOHN W. MERRIAM Qi CO.
Bernheim &
Son were fortunate 000 bales. OP MAKERS
tobacco is apparently reaching a and 300 bales of Partido fillers, J.
Habana, Cuba. new stage in this Island, at least a with a fair sprinkling of wrappers in finding an extra fine vega of In spite of the enormous shrink-

few of our enterprising capitalists amongst them, thus showing that Vuelta Abajo in the country. age in the purchases of Sumatra by
Jose Santalla & Co. shipped 150 the importers all around,
our im PURE HABANA SEGARS
Jose Menendez, are studying all the latest discover- Don Doroteo Herrera manages to
ies, as regards manure, growing keep the ball rolling, while Don
tobacco under cover, and by taking Bruno is in New York.
bales of Partido to their United portations show a remarkable
states friends. crease this year again.
in- "At the SIGN of the BULL DOG**

Almacenista de Xabaco en Rama advantage of the climate and sea-
sons are expecting to raise two
Bspecialidad Tabaco de Partido
Vegas Proprias Cosecbado por el
wrapper crops in a year, thus using tobacco direct from the packers and
the method of intense culture or farmers in the country.
getting everything out of
Leonard Friedman & Co. were
buyers of 600 bales of Santa Clara
Aixala & Co. sold 100 bales of| Knowing that we are indebted for
their fine Remedios packing to a this to the confidence,
extended to
Maiden LdLiie and Water St.
Don Luis Cantor and Don Jose
New York buyer, who took them us by the trade, we wish to express
as a sample to trv the market. to our patrons our cordial thinks
V. Diaz & Co. disposed of 100 herewith, hoping that they will
con-
New York.
Henry Irving,
the
future as
|

Baron DcKalb,
bales of Remedios to the Spanish tinue to favor us in the
Monte 26, Habana, Cuba. ground that it will i)ossibly yield. Vega worked hartl to secure these
The small farmers debarred
arc goods, as prices are advancing, regie. vvell, as we have but one aim. to
!

1
Bull Dog, Roycroft Segars.
t(M.8.0AHS MOSKSJ. GAMS Jl!01i WMLmR KUWIN I. aLEIANDM President Duke, of the .\merican retain and gain the confidence of
from following the example set by owing to the small stock left unsoltf

JOSEPH S. CANS & CO. the capitalists, and either must plod
along in the old accustomed way or
in the country.
H. Upmann &
Co. have shipped
Tobacco Co.. and President Cobb. the trade by fair and square deal-
of the Havana Tobacco Co. and the
\

ing A Good Present for Yourself A year s sub-

American Cigar Co.. are expected Yours Verv Respectfullv. The Tobacco World
^^ei:;;-^" LMAF ToBA ceo
NEW YORK.
otherwise devote their land to the
raising of other crops.
Hermano
Cano y
800,000 cigars this week, while they
have enough orders on hand to keep
have cut some 4000 ma- the factory busy for some time to
here during the coming week, and F. & E. CRANZ. scription to

Mn>>x34 !<* 1*0 Water Street, tules on their plantations in the tum- come.
 d. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . . YORK, PA<
19 THB TOBACCO WORLD
WANUTACTUPCR OF ALL KINDS OF

138 a 140 Centre T.

Cigar box labels
AND TRIMMINGS.
NEW YORK.
Orrcc.873 6cruRse Bto^ Chicago, so St"* Ave. San F9ANCISC0.320 Sansoma %^

THE NEW SHADE GROWN SUMATRA. ROBERT L. SHETTER DEAD.

f The of our readers is courte-

& Co.
altentif)!)
Hrominent Business Man of York Passed
ously directed to the full page advertise
F. Garcia, Bro. ment of the great house of Iv Rosenwald
Away After l^ng Illness.

prominent busi-
& Bro., of New York, announcing that Robert L. Shelter, a
Growers, Packers
the new shade grown Sumatra wrapper ness man of York, Pa., died at the Blen-
and Importers of leaf of the Connecticut Tobacco Corpora- heim Hotel, Philadelphia, on Sunday
tion of Tariffville, Conn., is now ready last after an illness of three months. He
pjavana Ibbacco for sale. upon was about fifty-five years of age and had
Particular stress is laid

the fine quality and excellent burn of been a member of the firm of Stallman

New York this tobacco, which has been thoroughly & Shetter, wholesale tobacco and
tested.
The 1902 crop of the Connecticut
cigar

dealers, for twenty years, was one ot the

and directors of the Diamond
To originators

No. 167 Water Street bacco Corporation was grown under most Silk Mill, York Cold Storage plant, York
j

favorable conditions and under the eye of Wall PaperCompany and the York Match
j

Cuba General Manager Marcus L. Floyd, whose Company.

Aguiar 95, Havana, Cuba Placstas,
experience of growing tobacco under cloth Upon the purchase of the York Match
is of a most thorougghoing character. Company by the Diamond Match Com-
Prior to his appointment to his present pany, some years ago he was
appointed
afterwards was
post Mr. Floyd was for a number of years its superintendent, and
the U. S. Government's acknowledged superintendent of the Wilmington,
Del,
tobacco expert, and he qualified himself and Oswego, N. Y., plants. He was
under the Agricultural De- closely identified with various business
for his duties
partment by participating in scientific ci- enterprises of York and was a member
gar leaf culture in Florida. of the Lafayette Club, of York, and the
The announcement in The Tobacco Union League, of Philadelphia.
World a few weeks ago that E. Rosenwald
& Bro. had accepted the selling agency GENERAL NOTES.
for the shade grown Sumatra grown at
Tariffville in 1902 was received by the "Calamus' was the name of the Indian
'

entire trade not only with gratification, pipe of peace.

AND WICKERS. Of*"_;*' i^^ar

but also as an earnest that the crop had

LEAF TOBACCO. turned out most successfully. That that William Early has started a cigar fac-

is the opinion of this most trustworthy tory at West Alexandra, O.

firm is manifest from the advertisement.
Th* first cigar factory was established
ornccs:
OCTROIT, MICH. New York; Chatfles Vo|t. Jr.. to HavaLna. in Hamburg in the year 1796.
AMSTERDAM, HOLLAMO
HAVANA. CUBA. Charles Vogt, Jr., of the firms of A.
The Indians used tobacco at their
Santalla y Ca., of Havana, and A. Pazos
sacrificial offering ceremonies.
& Co.. of New York, sailed for Havana
on Saturday last M. A. Price has sold his interest in
the Columbian Cigar Company, at Ben-
HARILY SriNGARN'S TRIP. ton Harbor, Mich., to his partner, Wm.
ptmo/^ Harry Spingarn, of E. Spingarn & Co., J. Harper.
of New York, leaves for a visit to his
West on In the United States the average con-
'CdK^ trade in Pennsylvania and the
inhabitant
be his sumption of tobacco per
is
January 10. Philadelphia will

^i^a/^ Ut^/teJJ.-^ru/af 4. 5 pounds.

first stopping place.

L. W. Secrist, of Wellington, O., has

There'll be no Reciprocity.
Importers The comes straight and in the most
tip
sold his cigar
L. Chapman.
and tobacco business to I.

ff
authoritative way from Washington that
Sumatra Tobacco Congress will not grant reciprocity to The people of Holland,
use more tobacco than the people of any
it is computed, OorvNMNT 1l, FOK WTTM ). WC.
PWLO AaOCIATIOH or AOVfRTMtM, H.

Cuba.

Joseph Hirsch & Son The

Real ChriatmaLB in ChicLgo.
retail clerks of Chicago had last
other country.

In Holland tobacco cheaper than

is

bread. The tobacco used in Holland is

iLmniKWALffl Office, 183 Water St Thursday the first
day they have ever enjoyed
real Christmas holi-
in the his-
unusually mild, hence, so much is used.

iUBttrdim.atllaiii NEW YORK. tory of the city's trade. Every retail

Independent cigar dealers of the
store of any consequence, with the ex- country will meet in Chicago, January 13,
rtmbUibtd 1840. CbU "NmiO.-
ception of the drug stores, was closed all to devise means to combat the so-called

Hinsdale Smith & Co. day long. In past years it was the cus- tobacco "trust."
tom of stores doing business outside of
Imnorteri (rf Sumatra & Havana."
I /\ 1\ T> /> i> /\ the down-town district to keep open on The Economista Mexicano newspaper
Christmas until 1 o'clock in the after- estimates this season's tobacco crop in
^ Packers of Connecticut Leaf 1 vfUCl\^\i/lJ noon. It was through the efforts of the Mexico at 22,ocx>,ooo pounds.
It says

new Retail Clerks' Protective Association that the greater part of the crop is al-
125 Maiden Lane, that an entire day off was this year ob- ready sold in the United States for de-

SSTsi.?^*"" NEW YORK tained. livery^as gathered.

 J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . YORK, PA. 15
THB TOBACCO WORLD IMPORTERS OF

Cigar ^ k;it"ment of Plaj ii Hud Faucy Ribbons. -CIGAR BOX EDGINGS

having over 1,000 designs in stock.
Write for Sample Card and Price hiaU We have the large^t assortm^^ut of Cigar Box Edgings in the United States,
Maanfactarers of
T. A. MYERS CO. Printers and Engravers, - YORK, PENNA*
Wtn, Wicke Ribbon Co.
-
fie
Bindings, Galloons, '

Embossed Flaps, Labels, Notices, etc.

Taffetas, Satin and Gros Grain. 36 Bast Twenty-second Street, NEW YORK.
The American Tobacco Company,
S/INeHEZ & H/IYA
ac-
Rothschild 01 Bro's Vest Pocket
CULLMAN BROS. Phila. Holiday Aftermath. neath.
is
Alongside the vending machine
one of the Diebel cigar tip cutters
CaLlendar.
Rothschild & Bro., of New York,
cording to persistent rumor,
lish in Chicago the largest cigar factory
will estab-

Cigar Leaf Tobaccos Buainesa Changes Rather Plentl-

ful--Buslness Reported Good
Trade Items.
than which there are few if none better
as well as a hanging bowl for waste have favored their friends with a
calendar for 1903. which everyone
in the West.
Always a cut-rate center in the cigar
Mantifacturers of

No. J75 Water Street match ends, etc. All in all the vending
who receives it pronounces to be trade, the Chicago market has been
Jos, p. Cullman. NEW YORK The new
for the cigar
year has opened auspiciously
manufacturers and retailers
machine is the most complete of any
ever invented and Mr. Diebel has orders

"simply immense." It is 32 inches simply chaotic during 1902. With the
long by 18 inches wide, and
would establishment of thirty letail houses by
j

on hands for them that will keep him

of Philadelphia as was predicted weeks very well into the vest pocket of the United Cigir Stores Company a war'
Starr Brothers ago. The leaf dealers, too, are coming busy for months.
fit

a giant.
most striking or-
commenced with the independent re-
in for a satisfactory amount of good busi- It is easily the Uilers. resulting in reductions varying
IMPORTERS
AND PACKERS OP liEflF TOBACCO ness and hands are wearing smiling
all

faces and enjoying good tempers. The

THE RETAILERS'
Officers of the Retailers' Protective
ASSOCIATION. nament of
may be hung,
any
and
office
it is
in which
perfectly
it

safe
from 15 to 50 per cent on popular
brands. The fight is still raging.
Kstablished 1888. No. 163 Water Street, weather has favored the cigar business. Association are busy inducing new mem- to say that the Rothschild vest- Through its control of 90 per cent of the
Telephone, 4017 John. NEW YORK. Changeable and cold weather tempts men bers to join the association and they are pocket calendar will never find
basket.
its
plug and smoking tobacco trade, the
way into the waste
to seek the solace of a good cigar
and meeting with success. Now that the reasonably steady prices
trust maintained

Y. PEN DAS & ALVAREZ one leads to another. The retailers are holidays are over the retailers can attend
giving better attention to window decor- meetings without neglecting business and TobaLCCo Crop gf 1902.
in these commodities, though the recent
entrance of several independent manu-
Clear Havana Cigars ating, neat appearance of interiors, etc., will probably do so. As already noted The Departmentof Agriculture facturers into the field threatens a fresh
and as a consequence sell more stock. the next meeting of the Association will estimates that in 1902 the total crop struggle. Owing to increased cost of
"La Mia" , As one dealer put it, "While the goose be held at Odd Fellows' Temple, Wednes-
could hang higher, it's hanging high day evening, January 14.
of tobacco grown in the
United labor and material, the removal last July
States amounted to 821,823,963 of the 3.6-cent tax on tobacco resulted
"Webster" enough. wouldn't do, you know, lo
It
pounds, of the aggregate value of in np corresponding decrease in prices.
have the dear bird go out of sight" MOVING IN AND OUT. $80,472,506. Raw matetial has risen greatly. Cheap
OfRce, 209
NEW YORK
Pearl St. "Farragut"
CITY. Factory, Tampa, Fla, A JUBILANT PR(3CESSION.
S. Greenwald, who has conducted a
cigar store for many years at Second and
CHICAGO TRADE NEWS.
tobacco which sold at 4 to 6 cents four
years ago is now from 12 to 16. The The Best Havana Cigars OFFICE,
Business changes have been a little Market streets, witl remove to 141 .Mar-
Review of 1902 Botineaa - Leaf Men average increase in value is 10 to 25 per
SaLtisfied - Personals and cent. The increase in cigar sales is es
Discount more numerous this year, it is said, than ket, January 15th, W. B. Moore, of
Price, $r.OO/r/^,quantities. 191 Fulton street.
Other Items.
in former years. There have been quite Eleventh and Filbert streets, will open a timatcd at 25. plug and smoking tobacco
There are intimations that important
cent Owing
No winding. o snapping, nothing to get a number of new cigar stores opened as
1

out of order; makes a clean, clear cut on

the most delicate, dry or moist
is perfectly automatic; hand-
some design and appear-
in
well as the
cigar;
new factory,
Philadelphia
the I-a Havencia.
is
branch cigar store as soon as the premises
are

pecially in a western direction,

vacated by Mr. Greenwald,
growing rapidly,
The
rumor that one or the other stores was to
es-
and of be opened by the trust was unfounded.
developments are pending in connection
with American snuff, but their
has not been learned by your corres-
15, and cigarettes 10 per

nature to cut prices, the amount

represented by
these sales was not over $32,000,000.
Labor troubles in Havana reduced sales'
Factory No.
'TAMPA. FLA.
i.
NRW
INVV YORIL
V/XXX^.
JZ, X
ance; low in price; guar> pondent
but the demand every,
course increase of population demands It was but a few weeks
ago that the of Cuban goods,
ARGUELLES, LOPEZ & BRO.
antecd for 5 years.
where has been for better quahties than
Samples to manufactureraaud the trade, sent increase of cigar stores, cigars and to- ANOTHER MOVE. common stock was placed on a 10 per
prepaid to anypait of the United SUtea, bacco. And no one want com- ever before. Mnufaclarers of
on receipt of One Dollar.
to halt the
George O' Keefe has opened his new cent dividend basis similar to the
H. 380 South Halsted street
L. Mites,
jubilant procession. mon stock of American and Continental
WM. DIEBEL, THE NEW HAVENCIA CIGAR.
cigar store at 14 South Fourth street,
is pushing his popular EI Rio
and
5-cent
Companies.
has been held to the grand jury by Jus-
tice Richardson on a charge of
using
. Finest
327 N. Eighth St., Philada. J. A
phia, has
Seubert, a
LA"
newcomer
opened the La Havencia cigar
to Philadel-
leader.

ANOTHER NEW STORE.

It is

soon be
reported that announcement
of the declaration of a
made
quarterly dividend of 3^ per cent
will
counterfeit labels of the Cigarmakers'

on the Union. The bond was fixed

at $500.

The local members of the Cigar

H avana
Iia Imperial Cigar Factory factory at No. 50 North Third street
Mr. Seubert is lately from Syracuse, N.Y.,
E. M. Cook has opened a neat cigar $30, 000, 000 Consolidated
Tobacco stock,
which is on the basis of 1 3 per cent a
Dealers' association will appeal to the
Cigars
store at 5205 Market street, and is giving congressmen and senators of the middle EXCLUSIVELY
J. F. SBCHRIST. where for years he was in the cigar manu- year.
Proprietor. satisfaction to many West Philadelphia
west to oppose the use of coupons and
facturing business with his father. The tobacco and cigar consumers. If they
Factory, Tampa, Fla.
M.keroHOLTZ,PA. new factory occupies the second and third SPECIAL NOTICES tags as applied to tobaccos.

floors of the {I2}i cents per 8-point measured

line.) succeed they will shut off one of the Office, 222 Pearl St.
large building on North
Higb-Grade Domestic Gigan A NEW PLUG. most advantageous advertising mediums NEW YORK.
Third street, and 50 busy
starts off with Nrw York, Jan. a, t9"3-
York Nick,
'

employes. This force will be gradually J. S. Geller, Sons & Co. will shortly NOTICE is hereby given that the the trust has at its
disposal.

put a new plug tobacco on the market firm of Laverge & Schneider, com- The independents also seek to see that BRANCHES:
Leaders: nfJ^J.^^''"'''^
Oak Mountain, increased as business warrants. Mr.
posed of the undersigned, has been dis- a part of the $50,000 set aside for the & Scbiffer,
Kerbs, Wertbeim
. Pokto Rico Wavki Seubert said to the Tobacco World re- under the brand of Federation Chew, solved by mutual consent. Mr. M F.
investigation of trusts be applied to the
UNITED CIGAR 1 Hirscbhorn, Mack & Co,
Straiton & Storm,
porter: "I will manufacture a general % Schneider will sign in liquidation. ^
Capftdtj, 15,000 per day.
MOSTLY PERSONAL / H J. Lavkrgk, tobacco combine. It is believed that
Praaipt ShlpaieBts fnaranted line of cigars and also a line of clear \ M. F. SCHNKIDRR. Manufacturers. _.
Licbtenstein Bros. Co.
i

I
Havanas. My
brands will be La
loc Charles Lloyd has taken charge of
Nrw Yobk. Jan 2, 1903.
grounds for prosecution under the Sher-
man anti-trust law can be established. Second Ave., NEW YORK.
A. S. & A. B. GROFF, Havencia and General ChafTee; in 5c William H. O' Keefe's South Fifth street
brands, the Hurdle and Curia. Mycle.ir cigar store.
Havana cigar is the Flor de Seubert D, A. Mills, the hustling representa-
The business heretofore carried on by
the firm of Laverge & Schneider will
after this date, be continued by me,
farored with
and
your
President George W. Perkins of the
Cigarmakers' International Union will
1014-1020
I. J. 8CHOENKR I. M. JACOIY.
Packet I shall be pleaseii to be
M. F. Schnkiphr. leave for York, Pa., Saturday to prose-
Associated with me as superintendent of tive of Vincente Portuondo, pa tronage.
Penna. Seed Leaf lO D3,CC0 the factory George Cleeland, formerly west last Monday on his usual western
is

with Frank Teller & Co." territory visit to the trade.

left for the

OALKSMAN WANTED
^ firm making
superior
By a
of Seed and line
cute several counterfeit label cases.
will be absent a week.
honor
He

A good-bye party was given in

East Petersburg, Pa. Isadore Ausspung, the pipe manu- Havana goods. Western andNorth western
territory. Address, Hand Made, Box B, of Sam H. Harris, of the Khedival Co.,
CIGAR, TIP CUTTER, facturer, is now comfortably located in
Tobacco World. it
new quarters
Care of The who leaves Chicago to go to New York
MATCHES. ETC. his at 109 South Eleventh
Wm. WANTED Cigar molds; second to take charge of the new plant which

J.Bernheim&Son street,
Diebel, of 327 North Eighth street
inventor of the Diebel vending M. D.
machine described in h recent issue of of the hustling factory of M. D. Neu-
Neumann and Sig. C. Meyer,
hand. Fire consumed our entire the company is to establish there. Many
stock; we can use many; send particulars
to WiwG BT Machinh Co.York.Pa.
9-iotf of the people connected
with the tobacco
trade sat down to supper with Mr. Harris
the World, has added a most convenient mann & Co., will soon leave for regular
vrEW AND SECONDHAND and wished him success in his new field

HAVANA TOBACCO Sl^ANiT

improvement to the machine.
sists

device.
of an automatic
As soon
It con- trips "on the road.

as a cigar
match-delivering
comes out team base
F. O. S( hrerkengost,
'

ball player, is
the ex-Athletic
succeeding well
^^ variety at Jos
cigar molds in large
Schwartx, 1508 1st ave New York city, of
(formerly at 113 Maiden lane).
,

i27-3"'
usefulness.
John Dolan, the cigar dealer, has had
body of famous cigar smoking
his
FOREMAN open for
N
HH^^'i
r w vo R K :
after
slot,
a sound nickel has been put in the as a cigar salesman with Popper,
just above it come also a safety & Jourdan. He sells a
Doddy
brand named
PACKER
^
care of
Address Box 71,
posiion after Jan. 5.
The Tobacco World, Philada.
the
dog "Cap Dolan," stuffed and it will oc-
cupy a conspicious position in his store.
/jltfta AOOMSS'lACMUCiA*

Havana. Cub- match, whii h the customer takes and after himself called Waddell & Schreck,
strikes on a match-striking surface be- 1902, Champion Battery.
I6 '
. A. O-'-'^es' cS
SMPORTERS
Co <o>HA VANA 123 N. THIRD ST
PMILAOmWHiA
J. H. STILEh . . .Leaf Tobacco .
THE TOBACCO WORLD
. . YORK, PA,
XT
jas.

L.P.KimmigcS:Co..^^T..V.^So'^\%?^i^^^^^^^^
153 North Third St., Philadelphia, warehouses LANCASTER, PA. A. THALHEIMER & SON, DEALERS IN
{ JERSEY SHORE, PA.
Boi and Cigai piaiiuMniis' SDpplles
A WiDDing Proposition jfetfja^Mtfia
MruSuiof Knock-Down Cigar Boxes
That is what yen will find in ihe Pstentea, bep. ^u, loci/,
AND
CIGAR MOLD ATTACHMENT or Shaper Press
HE8-RA The Latest and Best
Office, I4I--I43 Cedar Street,
Warehouses:
Egyptian Cigarelles 150-152 Cedar St. and 220-226 Poplar St.,

on the market. Made in Ihiee gndcs,

and sold for 10, 15, an<l ao ceuis cs TABLi sHco an.
I

^AMASmWM^i. READING, PA.

per package of ten.
Box and Cigar Factories Fully Equipped at short notice
M. G. Hollis & Co.
KYPTIAN CIGARETTES;^i
READING,
Manufacturers,

PA.
EAR Complete Working Models Mold and Attachment Sent
East of Pittsburg, $1.50; West of Pittsburg, $2.
by Expr..s.

Manufacturers of R. F. Vogt, of the R. F. Vogt tobacco cuse Cigar & Tobacco Company will

Chicago superintend the

WE HAVE NOT shortly be in to

Co., of Louisville, has been here.
Pine Cigars F. C. Marz, a prominent cigar manu- opening of a new factory. The site
facturer of West Superior, Wis., was a spoken of is
the old Vallens fiictory.

ADVANCED OUR PRICES, ZION'S VIEW, PA. recent visitor. This is held by J. & R. Moos, who deny
1

A specialty of Private Brands for Ikff that they have relinquished the lease.
But will be compelled to do so January i, 1903. It is rumored that agents of the Syra- 1

Now it the timr to order a stock of

Wholesale and Jobbing TradM. OWN
Correspondence solicited.
LBUa.
Samples on applicatla^
Cigar Mfg. Supplies OuK Specialties: THE BEAR BRAND; THE CUB BRAND G. W. A. Hankey Tobacco Co. The Williams System
That will last you for tome time to come. Packers of and dealers in
Remeaibcr we make only the Highest Grade of Goods in onr line.
Send In Yoar Order at Once.
Barnesville Cigar Co. Foreign and Domestic Leaf Tobacco, OF CiQAR Manufacture,
The Sternberg Mfg. Co. ^- Barnesville, Ohio, 591 West Mason Avenue,
P.pHe'Jor!^"'-
Chambers Street, New York,
I709'J2 West Locust Street,
MAKER OP YORK, PA. 102 y

DAVENPORT, lA,, V. S. A.
Hi^h Grade Stogies
Long and Short

ZUQ
Filler,
HAVE YOU SEEN OR SMOKED
Mexican Special Stogies? COUNTRY CLUB
SPECIAL BRANDS TO ORDER.
E
U
PRIVATE STOCK
A. W.

Made of Pine CiRar Stock Packed in 50*8 Cedar Boxes RUSTIC R TRIUMPH
A ^ BLUE POINTS OLD JUDGE
ORIGINAL : A. J. oeamon. PETERSBURG PENNSYLVANIA
WHEELING STOGIE
CIGAR WORKS X Maker,
Moundsville, W. Va.
CRYSTAL
Jobbing Trade solicited Write for
CHERRY RIPE
Sampl<
EAST
Jobbers, Write for Samples.
niAMK RDSCHKR. FRKD SCHNAIBBL.

Mt Carmel Cigar Manufact'g Go. Tobacco Inspectors RUSCHER & CO. rianufacturer rianufacturer
Manufacturem of Fine of the of the
Havana and Domestic Cigars Storage: 149 Water Street, New York.
Celebrated
Hand Made Cigars a specialty

JAMES PRANGLEY,
Distributora wanted. MT* CARMEL, PA
It > Ooontiy Sampling Promptly Attended To.
Tfrrnr. Wis.: Geo. P. HcGiflSn and C. L. Colton. Stonghtoa,
WU,l Ol H. Beuilng. Lsncsater, Pa.: L R. Smith. 6io W. Chestnut street.
Celebrated
Jr., PrmkUa, O.: T. B. Gricst. Dayton, C: P. A. Gebhsrt, 14 Shore Line ayenne.
Bartfbfd, Ooon.: Jos. M. Glesaon, 8^8 Sute atreet. South Deerfield, Msaa.: Joha I Keystone,
.%.- Conestoga
C. Decker. Notta Hatfield, Mass.: Leslie Swift. Maridian. M. Y. : John R. Purdy.

Oaly.
Firo
5t.e'"c.-pi.. InsurancB t.*.*"' * ciV.,.
Specialty.
Bdtimore. Md.t Bd. WiKhmeyer &
Co C < rrinjr. N. Y W. C. Sleight.
:

.nd American and Star

27 E. Orange St., Lancaster, Pa- Union of Trade
C013OM C. HAMII.TON, formcfly ot F. (J. i.iude. Hamiltou & Co.
JAMSS M. COMOALTOM. PraNK P WiSKBURN,
Pormerly with P. C. Uinde, Hamilton
LOUIS BUBlMt
& Co. JOHN H. WITTER,
C. B. Hamilton.

C. C. HAMILTON & CO. ' M.nuf.ch,r of Ncwmanstown, Pa.

Tobacco inspectors, Warehousemen & Weighers FINE HAVANA HAND MADE
SaMpllBg la All SectloBS of the Conatry Receives Prompt Attention.

Aierlca,*rcrfectly New, Eight Stories Hi"h,04"-05 oOniD St. NCW 1011

PIrst-Claaa Free Storage Warehonaenx Cigars
209 Bast 36th St.; 304-S08 East 27th St.; i38-i38>^ Water St.;

Telephone 13 Madison Square
WE EMPUOY NO SALESMEN. All our busin ess is transacted direct
Main Office, 84-85 South St., (Tel. 3191 John) York. New Lord Gloster 10c.~Henry W. Sage with the wholesale houses. Please place yourself in correspondence
Inspection Branches. Thoa. B. Esrle, Bdgerton, Wis Prank V. Miller,
306 North Queen street, Lancaster, Pa.; Henry P. Penstermacher, Rcadiuf;, Pa.,
;

Dundreary, 5-cent w^ith us. We will save you money.

Daniel M. Heeter, Dayton. O.; John H. Haz, Baldwinsville, N. Y.; Leonard L
Grotta, 1015 Main street, Hartford, and Warehouse Point, Conn.; Jamea L. Day
Hatfield, Maaa.; Jerome S. Biliington, Corning, N. Y.

I
IS,
For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to
L. J. Sellers a Son, KEYSTONE CIGAR
THE TOBACCO WORLD
BOX CO., SELLERSVILLE, PA.
Esubiubed isso.

AC IMPORTERS OF
N. THIRD ST
HILADELRHIA

LIBERMAN'S LATEST SUCTION IVlACHINE AlAMC VARICTY Or

(iqapLablls
NCWBRANDS
Adopted by the Leading Manufacturers. iConstantly
ALWAYS Samples fumisbed
Stock ADDEDs
This is the Amplest and most
practical tool yet introduced in con-
ator to roll with the fuM palm of the
hand, instead of pushing the cigar
IN
/^NoppiNTERS
OD dpplicatioi7
NEW YORK
nection with cigar making.
cutting rollers are so equipped with
interior springs that they only pro-

duce enough pressure to cut the

thus maintaining a sharp edge on
The

leaf,

the die, and assuring a perfect, clean

hand work. The
along with the finger

is

ble,
Changing of the
or from right to left,
die to

a very simple matter on this ta-

and can be done within two
minutes time.
These points of merit, coupled
tips.

any shape
or the reverse^

^ FAllCB-A-BiUAEH
5c
Smoke

CIGAR
WRITE
LL OUR GOODS

them.

UNION
BUTTS
Write us
Notice to the Trade.

for
arc strictly '*Unlon Made,** and stand for home industry
and honest wages. They are also The Bet Goods Under the Sun, be-
Oause we make them so; for this reason we guarantee their sale. To show thenii
simply means to sell them; to try them once, means your customers will swear
samples of our famous

GOOD
STUFF
by

cut, superior to
circumference of the cutting roller
being greater than the length of the
with others nut mentioned, have
won for this table the high standard
^^'
GR^NGY If you sell
Trade- Mark.
PLAIN SCRAP GOODS, we arc the leaders,
die, makes tearing or streaking of of excellence maintained to day, a CommerciaLl Cigd^r Co. and It Will pay You to Look Us Up.
cannot conscientiously be
the wrapper impossible.
ter the leaf
Then, af-

has been cut, a slight

fact that

claimed by any of its competitors.

476 North High Street,
COLUMBUS, OHIO,
Taylor Bros. Tobacco Co.
depression with the right foot pedal We stand ready to prove our READING, PA.
will lower the die even with the ta- statement, and
opportunity.
all

We
we ask
think
is

will
the
pay
JACOB MAYER, J. W. DUTTENHOFER,
thus making a perfectly smooth it
ble,

and rigid surface, enabling theoper you to investigate.

"^"^'eal^r'in Leaf Tobacco

Jcrier .nd Jobber in |
,RAF TOBACCO
Hand-Work.
45 North Market St.
Palm Rolling Essential to Lancaster, Pa. ii?aD8 and Somatra a Specialty L-7TNOJ^STER. RH.
THE LIBERMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY Special Brands
made to order.
JOHN E.
Manufacturer of
OLP,
Telephbfte
Connection

SEND FOR CATALOGUE.

223-5-7 S. Fifth St Philadelphia, Pa. ,
Mirror a Mfg. Co.
PittsburgMANUFACTURERS
Cigars OF

^Toilet Mirror Novelties.^

Hannibal Hamlin JACOBUS, PA
O- Skcor, Spcctal.
High Grade ruAaaR M. DotBEBR. '

F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co.

Seed and Havana Cigar. Original New York Seed Leaf Tobacco Inspection
BSTABUSHSD 1864
^

Celebrated Everywhere. None Better. Tobacco Inspectors, Warehonsemen a Weighers

Branches in the Principal Citie* and Tobacco Districts.
all
PtU^pt attention given to SampUng | Insuranee eflfected at lowwt rale*.
. in city or country. | Automatic Fire Alarm Attachment*.

FIrst-Class Free and Bonded Warehouses, with Elevators

Frbk Storks: 178 & io Pearl St., 63 & 64 South St., 91 & 93 Poe St
BoNDiD Storks 182. 186, 188 and 257 Pearl street
:

Principal Office: 182 Pearl Street, New York.

F. W Dohrniann [Eumb-l 1873] Theo. S. Dohrmann. Inapectlon Branchea UncMter. Pa H. R. Tret, 15 E. Lemon .t. ;Oeor^
:

Forrest. 150 E. Lemon tt. Hartford, Conn. : Jamei McConnick, 150 SUte
st. Bald-

F. W. Dohrmann & Son,

raiVrrsof Re(lryrr<of
"wiMTllla. N. Y.; R. F. Thorn. Elmira, N.Y.: Louis A. Mutchler. Cincinnati, O.
H. Hales. 9 Front st. Dayton. O H. C W. Gro^e, a 13 Warren st, end H. Hales,
:

Peaae and Germantown st. Eduerton, Wis : A. H. Clarhe.

^^^
i

Cigar Tobacco j
Burlcy Tobacca
IPdcking r Covington, O. iRedrying Houae:
' Houses: I Gettysburg, O.!
Ziaacr SfMtitli Ok io Seed Leaf
Claclonatl, 0
Bttgkt Grtdet aid Cigarette
.

Wrappera a Spuialty.
LEWEAVEE Packer of
Little Dattk. !

Samples forwarded on application. MirrorAdyertisingSpiciaities.

Office & W^house. II and 13 Vine Street, CINCINNATI, O,
Leaf Plate Glass Mirrors
Different from all. Have you noticed
Made In All 5lzes, at Popular Prices.
itr CIGAR MOLDS
We offer yon the Best Vertical Top Cigar Molds at lowest pric
Tobacco
24i& 243 N. Prince St
Easel Stands. J/nti(/up CopperffnishJf
Mirror '
5 inch.
ifinfiH/rrors
STvtrSe.
STVLE^t STv,_55
STVLC57.
7mch. 8 inch. 9 inch
A

Full line ofCigarmakers* Supplies. With Aos. Per 100 $65 $85.- $105- $125.^-
yon do not know the goods, we solicit correspondence.
If
Branding Machines a Specialty. Lancaster, Pa. SVI^JECT TO DISCOUJVT.
We make ^o^efty Mirrors for^cfi'erf/s ers. Sche. me Purposes

I/a Buta Cigar Co. Makers,

The American^Cigar Mold Co
Nos. 121 123 W. Front Street, FaDGji SeitGleii B's anil Tops a
Dry Goods 3nd Depar fmenf Stores. Oruy Sundries. Etc
Op^niny Souvenirs
SI3'S206eenthAve., Pirr^oiyRo.PA,
demands of the
YORK,PMNNA. CINCINNATI, OHIO. We are always prepared
Moat Careful Buyers.
to meet the
Long DisUnce 'Phone.
 J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . . YORK, PA. J. H. STILES . . Leaf Tobacco , . . YORK, PA<
so THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD ti

^EH.SUUUIVah^
6.A.Kohler&Co.
They are gracious to the nerves Daily Capacity,
Wholesale Manufacturers of

lOQ coo
to
125,000
Factories:
Cigars
All YORK and YOE, PA.
oJust the thing for the business man Leading Manufacturers in the East.
Five Cent Goods Unequaled for the
Money.
Havana wfio enjoys the constant compan-
A
pi LLEF^ ionship ofa good cigar. YOU

The Alluring
MAY SMOKE.
ol Young Savage,
Brough
private
nam* was
room in some
required, and in jest Robert
proposed the name of "The
licensed house.

JACOB A. MAYER & BROS.

So cioseiy reiated to the costiiest of the SLVLge Club. Sivage Club." which had no reference
That famous Bohemian organization whatever to the members behaving
like

fiavana cigars (being filled with the known as the Savage Cluh celebrated its savages, or to the literary
Bohemian Oiilce, lOBK, PH.
forty-fifth anniversary at London the other Richard Savage, who died in the previous
Manufacturers of the
the invitation to the dinner be- century. The members met in their own
fight mi/d, leaffrom same plant.) they evening,
ing ornamented by an exceedingly
grace- room and dined together every Saturday,

ful figure of a female

Savage announcing their fare consisting of a joint, their
are characteristically the same. what is the first duty of the chairman
to beverage being the then universal drink

do removed the fact

after the cloth is of beer, their table being ornamented

Pleasant in taste, sweet in aroma, that the gentlemen may smoke. after dinner with long clay pipes, and
The Savage Club is the best known of the now almcst extinct "penny in the THE BEST FIVE CENT CIGAR
filledwith the mildest type of Havana leaf- what may be termed the Bohemian literary slot" brass tobacco boxes. The
clubs of London. It makes no preten- acter of the coterie induced very many
char-

Fforodoras are gracious to the nerves. sion to be placed in juxtaposition

with persons to endeavor to gain access to the \. F. HOSTETTER,
This
such clubs as the Athenaeum or other club and to become members. Manufacturer of
aristocratic literary associations. Its position at that time was a most difficult

object to attain; no one could get

elected High-Grade
who was
number
not known to

of the members, and it was said

a considerable
Domestic
that it was as difficult to get into the Sav- Cigars
age Club as into the Athenaeum.

Jhe rich can fiaif more hut catift ^et better The
PKilaLdelphiaL
chief
Leaf MaLfket.
demand during the past known
HANOVER, PA.
"Stagb FavoritB," 5-cent Leadr,
for Superiority of Quality.
FLORODOICA
llanda are of Tm from " STAR," HORSESHOE," " SPEARHEAD,"
Mm* Talu* as
Wisconsin leaf of the
"STANDARD NAVY," "OLD PEACH AND HONEY" and "J. T." Tobacco. week has been for Fx^'o'y No. 79
Where clean lots EsUblished .870
1900 or 1 90 1 crop.
were
picked up.
offered they
Sales
were
made amounted
immediately
to S. R. Kocher 8z: Son
about soo cases. There was a fair de- Manufacturers of
Zimmer and several fair sales

Pine Havana Cigars

NffllONALfANE mand for
The same can be said of
are reported.
Connecticut leaf. There were quite a
number of offerings of Pennsylvania And Packers of

LEAF TOBACCO
sales
Broadleaf crop of 1900, and several
were made. In Sumatra and Havana
lots; no
orders were mostly for pound
large deals reported.
EXPORTS.
Wrightsville, Pa.
Antwerp Tobacco 71 hhds.
The Lowest Pric-
Liverpool- Tobacco 20 hhds. let Workmanship

Tobacco Cultivation in Russia H. W. HEFFENER

The St. Petersburg Herald speaks of
lOc. A P*rr*ct CItf >. 5c. A Delicious SmolK*. Strictly Httadmadl* The Savage Club's Invitation Card. the great
made
progress which has of late been
the raising of tobacco in the
Steam Qqav ^ox M^^^^^^*"^^**
in DEALER IN
origin and progress are peculiar. In Caucasus. This region now supplies the
1855 a number of literary men, journa- native leaf to the tobacco
working fac- Cigar Box Lumber, Labels, Rib-
and artists agreed to found a maga- the Crimea and
lists tories of St. Petersburg,
bons, Edging, Brands, etc.
THEY ARE DESERVEDLY POPULAR zine, which was to be published on what of some other districts.

may be termed confederate principles.

The artists were mainly draughtsmen en- Love is a smoke, made with the
fume Cor. Howard & Boundary Avenues
gaged in drawing for the now almost ex- of sighs;
in the
tinct art of engraving on wood, the photo- Being purg'd. a fire sparkling

CHARLES M. YETTER - READING, PA, graphic reproductions now universal,

and known as process blocks, being then
utterly unknown,
lovers eyes. Shakespeare.

Tobacco contains the following com- INLAND CITY CIGAR BOX CO.
Albuminoids, alcohol,
The venture was termed The Train, a ponent substances: Manufacturers of
acid, creosote,
first-class magazine. The meetings of ammonia, celluluse, citric
We use the Blue Label of the the little band were held in the parlor of essential
a public-house, and were consequently Small traces
oil, malic acid and
nicotine.

are also found of nicotianine Cigar Boxes^^Shipping Cases

CIGARMAKERS" INTERNATIONAL UNION OF N A. subject to the interruption of persons not or tobacco
connected with the venture. This was stances, such
camphor, nitrogeneous sub-
as saltpeter, oxalic acid,
and a trace of resinous sub-
Dealers in
Labels, Ribbons, Edgings, etc.
inconvenient, and it was proposed that pectric acid I.ANCASTER. PA.
WE SOLICIT YOUR CORRESPONDENCE they should constitute a club and take a stances.
'Further deponent saith not.'
'
716728 N. Christian St.
 ? THE TOBACCO WORLD THE TOBACCO WORLD as

>!

CORRESPONDENCE WITH THB

Capacity, One Million per Week. JOBBING TRADE SOLICITED.

The Best Union-Made Five Cent Cigar in the Market

Rabell, Costa dz Company,
1

TOBACCO Dealers
1*1.

i.ii
Our Specialties:
AH Sizes AH Sizes
r
Vuelta Abaj o and Santa Clara
Manrique igg,

M. Steppacher, Reading, Pa. HAVANA, Cuba.

OFF TO EUILOPE. chants and the agent of a British
^iti
iiiiii ^
RoscnwaUl, of New
SijT^nnind company, the prices are this year

WM. H. RE DCAY
Yorlv, and his friend. Fred Opp, of
St. Louis, Mo., sailed for Europe
on the Kaiser VVilhelm der Grosse
Reading, Pa. on January 6. They expect to be
pone about six weel<s. On liis re-
turn. Mr. Ro.senwaUl will be ac-
"tS^ta. HAVANA CIGARS companied by his sister. Mrs. Hein-
thrice as high as those of last. Tak-
ing advantage of this situation, the
merchants have been obliged to ac- R/IBELL, eOSTA, V/ILES & 60.
cept inferior qualities of tobacco.
There is of this more than I4CX>
bales, which have been recently Factory, 98 Galiano Street,
HAVANA, CUBA
MANUFACTURERS OF
shipped for London and LiverjKX)!.

The Finest Havana Cigars

rich Xeuberger, of Bremen, who is It is expected that the next ship-
Union M d**.
cominpf to be present at the mar- ments will be of good quality. The
Famous Brands: riage of her son, Moritz, to Miss competition between the native mer-
Lena Goldberg^er, of New York. chants and the agent of the British
RINGOLD and FUDGE, 5c. company was due to the local mer-

KEY WEST HAVANA, lOc CUSTOMS CONTRACT ANNULLED.

Owing to the complaints of im-
Write for PrioM. Jobbing Trade Solicited.
porters and upon the recommenda-
tion of the Collector of Customs
at Xew York the contract for the
hauling of customs goods from the
docks to the public stores, now held
chants having entered into combina-
tion for the purpose of buying the
whole crop. On the other hand, the
agent is said to have had express or-
ders to purchase from the growers^
who were very glad to sell all their )
tobacco to him owing to his oflfering'
higher prices. But the growers were

UBERMAN
S.
Mafacturer of the
by Mr. Kehon. has l)een annulled.
It is asserted that the .service is
led to fear that in that event the
hx^al merchants would give them no
inefficient, and that the price paid advances in the
future. The grow-
under the present arrangement is ers have hitherto accepted money

SPORTY EVERYWHERE
BOY 5c Cigar
POPULAR
too low to insure g<io<l service. Mr. advances at the rate of
25 per cent,
Kehon has given his consent to the interest, and have sold their tobacco
annulment of the contract, and as at a price fixed by their creditors.
soon as possible the department will Last year they sold their crop at a
adverti.se for new proposals. price equal to 6d. per pound to a
531 Wharton St. PHILADELPHIA THE TURKISH CROP.
few merchants, who obtained price*
between 2s. and 3s |>er pound at

/I. koHler & eo. The British Consul at I^atakia London and Liverpool. This year
furnishes the following report on prices being far more reinunerative,
available supply of Latakia tobacco: the growers have greatly increased
"It is now
Sole Purveyors, by request, to the Royal
House of Spain.
ascertained that the thier cultivation of tobacco some
;

Enabled GUARANTEE the QUALITY of its PRODUCTS

JDfflfiilBRJLFin^ Cigars quantity of this year's Abou-Riha 8000 doonoums about
tobacco crop will attain 500 tons, to

1980 acres
are already cultivated. During the
THIS FACTORY Being Independent is to

DALLASTOWN, PA.
be entirely exported to (^ireat Brit-
ain, where a great demand still pre- preceding five years no more than JAIME SERRABELLA,
CuptAtj, 75,ooo per day. BsUblished 187^.
vails. Owing to this and to com- 2500 doonoums were under cultiva-
petition among some native mer- tion.
Sole Representative of United States and
Canada. I72 FfOnt Street, NEW YORK.
 J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco . .
. . . . YORK, PA.
THB TOBACCO WOULD THE TOBACCO WORLD- as

^-StfS BtTABUSSXD
Brands:
CUBAN EXPORT
NEW^ ARRIVAL-
LANCASTER BELLE
JOHN SLATER & CO.
JERSEY CHARTER aa m Lancaster, P.
IG HIT CASTELLO

FOR THE TRADE I

IJiTER*S BIG STOGIES
ROYAL BLUE LINE I
GOOD POINTS
CYCLONE CAPITOL
BROWNIES
Long
Slater's Stogies
Filler, Hand-Made and Mold Stogies
SOLD EVERYWHERE
BLENDED SMOTCE JOHN SLATEft & CO.
FOR 1903 t
GOLD NUGGETS
BOSS STOGIES
t
[JOHN SLATER,
WasHngton, Pa.
Lancaster, Pa.

READING DISTRICT RECEIPTS. which are meeting with great suc< ess.
She has engaged the services of Matthew
I desire to call attention to the following, Toba^cco Business Brisk s^nd the Future Nawa to Icok after the local trade.
Promising -Trade Notes and News.
Miss
worked one year for Breneiser &
Hiedel
Mr. Wholesaler a-d Mr.
Retailer, both of you like tc

my packings of Collector F.
Reading. Pa.. Jan.

in the
;},

W. Cranstons annu
1902.

\\ re-
Sons,
and
has had plenty of experience.
three years for the Taylor Bro.,
five years for (ieorge W. Green and hear the musical jingle
nimble dollar. It will
cf the
give you
port shows a big gain in revenue
the quickest kind cf a quick-
tax of cigars, which was 5365.996.61
in The cigar manufacturing industry of
you invest a few in

OHIO TOBACCO
step
This indicates that the cigar out- this district was practically at a
standstill if
1902.
put for this districthas leached almost this week, owing to the annual inventory MOGUL Cigarettes. They are
^^
gain of more than 25.- being taken. A leading dealer siid: the quick sellers in the cigarette
1 22, 000, 000. or a
all over this country line, thus hurrying the dollars
000,000 over the previous ye.ir. The in- "The cigar industry
dustry has had an exception;illy
heavy has enjoyed during 1901 an exceptional your way. Is the hint broad
trade
Consisting of year, all the large factories have incre ised year in volume and satisfactory
enough ?
their force of employes, new factories conditions. 1902 has been a gteat im-
From
Ten for 15c.
have been opened, not only in the city, provement over the previous year.
Plain and Cork Tip,

Mexican-Equal to Havana but in the county, and the trade has been present indications 1903
brisk. Stamp Collector James L.
stated yesterday that business for
Trexler eclipse them all.
promises to
There is a greater de-
the mand for high-class goods and, while

coming year will probably show a still p irt of this demand is

due to the general
Yocum Bros, will prosperity of the country, it is also true

MENNO M. FR Y
greater advance.

Zitnmer Spanish, Gebhard, Little Dutch operate the largest plant in the distict, that the smoker is
having
becoming more desir-
I

completed an annex, which will ous of securing better value for his
j
money
mfluenced by heavily
enable them to almost double their out and is not so easily 1

Samples carefully sent put The following were the monthly advertised brands in
which quality is
!

Packer of and Dealer in

Fully packed, of the choicest grown sections. receipts for cigars and tobacco stamps sacrificed to
pay for advertising. All of
i

my
LBAF TOBACCO
the factories here have enjoxed an
in-
on application, or can be inspected by calling on Dayton, O., for the year:
Cigars, Tobicco. crease and next year will increase their

agent, A. B. RAPIDIS. Also, large holdings of January,

Feb. I to 24
$25,989.60
20.816.28
$1,946.52
1,490.32
output."
Collector Cranston has taken the an-
259.68
nual inventory of the Penn Cigar Com
Feb. 24 to 28 4.I45-34
March 25.809.99 1,742.04
Work has already been resumed Cor. Grant and Christian Sts.,
PENNSYLVANIA BROAD LEAF, HAVANA
2.144-88 pany.
April 31.069.62
1,768.00 with a full force of hands. The sales of
May 32.69631
the firm during 1902 exceeded those of
Lancaster, Pa.
June 31.285.83 1,726.04
3.49 63 1.336.62 Con-
July the previous year fully one-ihiid.

SEED and an elegant packing of August

September
October
28.086.7 s
30.997.80
35.970.75
1,110.97
I. '38- 53
1,326.21 western states
siderable new territory
and during the year Keyser
was added in the

For the Wholesale Trade Only.

Fry. a member of the firm, made

WISCONSIN November 34,958.94 1. 164.37

1.238.19 trips there.

seveial

The firm is getting a new

walt:br s. barm
December 33,106.77
label for its leading 10-cent brand the
The cigar store of Edwin G. Read
visited for the second time in Chief Rabban and Oitho. New labels
inger was
When have already been obtained for the
ix months recently by thieves.

Prices Right. Orders for Samples will have Mr. Readinger opened the store he found
everything in general disorder. The
Wyoming Elk and Lady Mar.
Yocum Bros.' cigar factoiy, which shut]
for a week 10 take account of stock,
Leaf Tobacco
Prompt Attention. money drawer was forced open and $1. 50 down
taken, together with about fifty cents'
is again in full operation.
Thefiim held
with its leading FINE CONNECTICUT LEAF
Its annual cmference
worth of chewing gum from a slot ma-
chine. Numerous other articles were representatives,
mapping out plans for
George H. Yocum.
A Specialty
the coming year etc.

201 and 203 North Duke

missing.
Miss Margaret Hiedel is engaged in
the Western representative, located
at
St.,

S. L. Johns, one of the most novel enterprises for her

sex in that of manufacturing F.
Reading
butts for chewing
Chicago, returned west on Monday. John
McGraw. who looks after the Southern
and smoking purposes. territory, with headquarters at Baltimore,
has returned home, after spending two
LANCASTER, PA.
There are quite a few wom;n engaged
cigar manufacturing here but this is
the weeks here.
in the ci-
in

Max Newman, a large distributor for A. SONNMMAN <& SON,

Office: McSherrystown, Adams
first young woman to venture
Wholesale Dealer and Jobber in
Co., Pa. gar butt business. Miss Hiedel has Reading
goods at Peoria, 111., was in this
Hiedel city on trade matters this week.
All Grades of
styled her place of business the
The Fleck Cigar Company closed its
Tobacco Co. She started in business
about a month ago and her success thus
far has been gratifying.
annual business on New Yeai's Day.
She has already This was the only
day the firm had to
"""taported Leaf Tobacco
placed two new brands on the market,
the Daisy Butts and the Daisy Stuff.
spaie, owing to the numerous orders
hand. The business for 1902, a mem-
on
YORK, PMNNA.
i
 THE TOBACCO WORLD 27
THB TOBACCO WORLD
B B. F. Able.
Missouri. RECENT LANCASTER SALES. George Roshorn, 3 acres of seed- Walter Hostetter.
her of the firm says, has been doubled.

J. W.
BRENNEMAN, A number of western jobbers have taken
their product and are distributing the
Joseph- G.W. Chase & Son Mer-
St.
cantileCo.. w holes;. le dealers
manufacturer-, burne
and cigar
I out.
The Past Year a Satisfactory One
Leaf Men -Trade Notes.
to
leaf, at 8 and 2 cents.
.\dam MelHnger, J/2-acre of seed-
leaf, at H and "2 cents,
HOSTETTER & ABLE,
New hands
Packer
and Leaf Tobacco
of
Dealer in
goods in m.ny new fields.

will be put to work and it is probable

that additional room will be needed.
St. Louis- John Mong,
New York.
Surerior Cigar Co. (not
cigars, dead.

inc.),
Lancaster, Pa.. Jan.
year just closetl
3,
has been a most
isfactory one to the leaf dealers and
03. The
sat-
\. Landis, i^j acres of seedleaf.
.\.

at 8 and 2 cents
Wayne lioyer, 2 acres of seedleaf, ^'-Retrr, Leaf Tobacco
Main Office, MILLERSVILLE, Pa.
Huff.ilo
The firm expects to double its output in
now arranging by
wholesale tob;.cco and
name.
succeeded
cigars,
cigar manufacturers in this section, at 8 and 2 cents. SHADE GROWN SUMATRA in Bales
United 'Phones- 1903. Daniel Fleck is firm of s.ime
some even venture to say that it has Levi Xessinger. 3 acres of seedleaf,
Lancaster
*^ 110-112
Office,
W. Walnut St.
No. 931 A, Millereville.
No. I80S, LancMter.
for several extensive Western trips. Geneva C.
and tobacco,
H. MacNeil Co., cigars
dissolved, J. F. Proudfit been the banner year in their busi-
ness career. Considering the enoi^m-
at 8' 4 cents through.
ICdwin Wealand, i acre of seedleaf,
y>^'&:so%ir,. 12$. George St., YORK, PA.
JOHN
retires.
ous output of cigars and the im- at 8 cents through,

E. RENNINGER, Imports of Cigars and Leaf Tobacco

FROM HAVANA Bellefontaine
Ohio.
Samuel C. Richards, mense quantities of raw
has been used in their manufacture,
leaf that John Hinkley, i acre of seedleaf, at
8 cents through.
D. SKILES,
Per steamers Seneca, Vigilancia and cigars, sold out. Successor to SKILES & FRBY
MANUFACTURER OF Mexico.
Ohio City C. O. Hartzog, cigars,
k
in this Ninth district alone, it is very Peter O. Esler. 1 acre of seedleaf, at

Hlehand
^
'^

Medium Grade
* OIPARC
W M H ii I . Wasserman
CIGARS.
Havana Tobacco Co., New York
Acker, Merrall & Condit, New York
New York
Co.,
Waldorf-Astoria Segar Co New York
cases.
40 sold out.
38
Pennsylvania.
3
'

Lebanon Milton C. Frantz. cigar

1

23 manufacturer, succeeded by D. Shand.

'
evident that the Trust has not driv-
en any of our manufacturers or deal-
ers out of business on the contrary,
;

8 and 2 cents.
Samuel Kutt. i acre of seedleaf, at

Adam
9 and 2 cents.
Herneisen, )4-acre of seed-
PACKER OF
AND
WHOLESALE DEALER IN Leaf tobacco
reports come from all sections that
^g and 6i North Duke Street,
,

Tilford, New York ao manu- and 2

Park <S:
Pittsburg- Meyer cigarGlass, the manufacturers have sufficient leaf, at 8)1' cents.

DENVER, PA. Estabrook & Eaton, Boston

M. A. Gunst &
S. S. Pierce Co.,
Co., San
Boston
Francisco
II
10
9
facturer, confessed judgment, #2.000.
Washington.
orders on hand to keep them busy
running full-handed fc^r some tiiuc and 2 cents.
VA'\

9J/2
Hess. i>2 acres of seedleaf, at LANCASTER, PA.
W. Smith A. H. Sondheimer
STRICTLY UNION.MADE GOODS Samuel liingeman, i acre of Hav-
G. W. Faber, New York 9 Chebn H. Bogaske. manufacturer of to come, and they will all be doing
C.
Calixto Lopez & Co., New York
Duncan & Moorhead, Philadelphia
D. Frank & Co., Boston
7
5
4
cigars, succeeded by Chelan Cigar Co, business, "at the same old stand," ana, at LV5 and 2 cents.
in many instances with increased fa- Jacob Walter, i acre of
Havana, at SONDHEIMER & SMITH,
D. B. FLINCHBAUQH H. Straus Cigar Co.,
M. Blaskower &
Goldberg, Bowen
Co.,
&
Cincinnati
Sau
Co.,
Francisco
San Francisco
4
3
3
Patents o! Dec. 30. Relating lo Tobacco.
717,317 Tobacco stripping, booking
/cilities. 18 and 7 cents.
The great output of cigars during .\dam Herneisen. 1 acre of Havana,
Packers of
oValer. .
W
Leat
gj ^W^
1
1
ODdCCO
D Frederick G. the year in sections, called for an at 12 cents through.
HAirTTVACTUKER OP
J-^ J ^| D. Loughran, Washington.
Geo. K. McGaw & Co Baltimore
C. 3
a
and selecting machine,
Bacchlin, Newark, N. J.
all

unusual amount of raw leaf, and as Levi H. Wissler, 2 acres of Hav-

550 North Christian
,

For Wholesale and the Jobbing Trade Best & Russell Co Chicago ,
3
3 717.434 Tobacco stemmer, John O. the 1900 is now well used up, the ana, at 15 cents through. St.
T. Wright & i'o., St. Louis The American Tobacco Company Selected B*s and Good Tops
Ij^iriBmids made
A Trial
to Order.
Order Solicited.
RED
'**" LION.' PA. Wilbur Tibbals ( Inc ). St.
Brazilian Legation,
Paul
Washington, D. C.
3
I
Morris, Richmond, assignor of three-
fifths to M. Moore. Danville. Pa.
manufacturers will be compelled to
fall back on the 1901 crop, which is and M. M, Fry were the principal Our Specialty LANCASTER. PA.
Sumatra Wrappad and Long Filler Gooda a Specialty.
Godfrey S. Mahn. Philadelphia I
Cigar holder and ash receiver.. yet very largely in the pac'kers' purchasers of the above seedleaf. PACKING HOUSES:
717.281
F. R. Rice Mercantile Co., St. Lo uis I
Andrew Garber, one of the best
Julius C. D. Ross, Chicago. hands. Jancsville,

RALPH STAUFFER, MAjrUFACTDRKR OF

Total
Previously imported
Imported since Jan.
236
I^i???
1902, 10,526 "Save the Bands" in Germany.
There is much dissatisfaction on
the part of some of the packers and
known farmers and tobacco packers,
as he was one of the wealthiest, in (JLjIUFGi^eehe,
Mihon,
Albany,
[ Wis.

i.
dealers, who have received deliver- Northern Lancaster County, died
The British American Tobacco-
-'"'o'::ir""UNION-MADE CIQARS LEAP TOBACCO
Lozano, Selgas & Co., New York
bale.
108
Company is said to have made all
preparations for its long contem-
ies of the U)02 crop, they having
paid high prices, and the crop con-
very suddenly and unexpectedly at

8 o'clock on Monday evening, from

only taining considerable pole burn and heart trouble, at his home, near
..
po, the Wholaale and lobbing 1 ra<le
A. Paxos & Co New York 104
plated invasion of Germany. It will Moimtville. He had
,

frozen tobaccos. They are anything only returned

D. Hevia & Co., New York 97
'

0(*>KDNai 80UCITW). '

AKRON, PA, F. Miranda &
Co., New York 81 introduce into Germany
the same
home a short time before from a
but jubilant or elated over their pur-
New York 56 methods of giving valuable present*
Sutter Bros. ,

chases thus far received, and not visit to Columbia, when he went to
American Cigar Co., New York 53 in exchange for coupons that ia-
verv sanguine of the outcoiue. his bedro^mi. intending to retire
A. Blumlein & Co., New York 52
general in England.
F. D. Grave New Haven. Conn. 50 Ruving of what yet remains un- early. Upstairs he was attacked
J. B Payne, Granby. Conn. 50
sold of the crop continues, though with severe pains at the heart, so he
Roy Fernandez Cig Co.,Duluth,Minn. 45 again, and a sec-
the country roads are in bad condi- came downstairs mAQE CAPACITY 10.000 Reading, Pa.
E. Rosen wald & Bro., New York
Leopold & Son, New York
26
R.K.Schnader&Sons tion for making much headway. on<l attack coming on he called his
J.
M. Kemper iS: Sons, Baltimore PACKSRS 09 AND DBALRKS I We give some recent sales, made wife. She assisted him to a seat in
Sutter Bros.. Chtcago a rocking chair, where he expired in
in various parts of the country 432-B.
Haa^ Bros., Cincinnati
of a few minutes from heart trouble.
Telephone call,
New York Joseph K. Shultz, large crop
J. J. Ordetx,
M. Stachelberg & Co New York 9^
cents through. The Inland City Cigar Box Com-
Loeb-Nunez Havana Co., Philadelphia 14
,
seedleaf at OfRce and WarehousCf
L. B. Longenecker, 10 acres of seed- pany have rounded out their fi^st
Bernheim & Son, New York II
year in business, and are more than
J.
Kutinsky & Adler. New York 5 leaf, at 10 and 2 cents.
pleased with the resuU. They have
Florin Pa. y
Calixto Lopez & Co New York , 3 N. S. Cupp, 3 acres of seedleaf. at Located on Main Line
L. A. Pearson, West Milton, O.
3 435 & 437 W. Grant St.
9)4 and 2 cents. an abundance of orders on hand,
of Pennsylvania R. R.
Elmer li. W'itmer, 2 acres of seed- and will only close down
ToUl 868 long
Previously reported 127.431
enough to make general repairs and
Lancaster. Pa. leaf, at 9)4 and 2 cents. i

Imported aince Jan. i, 1902 138,399

ABRAMOWITZ
Nelson Dyson, i^/j acres oi seedleaf, cleaning luachinery.
at 9)4 and 2 cents. B. F. Newswanger says he has
F. L. Nissley
M. H. Clark <& Bro Business Changes, Fires, Etc.

California.
/.
Maaifsctirctol Higk Gtade

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
Solomon Eberly. 4 acres of seedleaf, had a marked increase in the de-
at 8 and 2 cents. mand for his "Senator Quay" 5c.
Martin Eberly, 2 acres of seedleaf, cigar over 1901. and
contemplates
& Co. Growers and Packers of
Leaf Tobacco Brokers, A. R. Gray, cigar man- enlarging his cai)acity in the near
Fine Cigar Leaf Tobacco
Los Angeles at 8 and 2 cents.
^^-
Clarksville, Tenn. ufacturer, damaged by fire. 74 Wooster Street John Landis, 6 acres of seedleaf, at future.
^kZIThk^^' Connecticut. NBW YORK 8 and 2 cents. l^Voiu the flattering testimonials he

Hartford Charles Rosenthal, cigars Traveler-Cork Tips. Planet-Gold Tips Benjamin lUicher. 2>^ acres of seed- has received from retailers and job- Fine B's and Tops our Specialty.
and tobacco, dead. Plaaet-Plain Tips. Planet-Cork Tipa bers, as to the merits of the cigar,
leaf, at 8 and 2 cents.

Great Reduction in Price Savannah S.

Georgia.
Levy, cigars and to-
A. M. SHEPP,
Samuel Keller, 4 acres
at 8 and 2 cents.
of seedleaf, he is

and not premiums that aid in the in-

convinced that it is quality Critical Btiyers always find it a pleasure
to look over our Samples.
Samples cheerfully submitted npon reqnest. P. O. Box 96.
550 Times Sweeter than Sugar bacco, removed.
Zachariah Forry, 2>^ acres of seed- creased sales of the "Senator
Quay"

TAYLOR-YOE, PA.
Illinois.
Chicago Mrs. Alma Shedd. cigars. Leaf Tobacco Broker leaf, at 8 and 2 cents. cigar.
Julius Marqusee, of New York, B. S.
GLYCOSINE
Guaranteed Most Powerful, Agreeable, Cheapest & Best.
soUl out to R. T. McDonald.
Princeton
Daniel B. Loverin, cigars,
petition in bankruptcy.
Indiana.
Indianapolis The Connell Segar Co..
Cor, Court St.
York, Pa.
OFFICH,
& Newton A v.
Samuel Forry, i^' acres of seedleaf,
at 8 and 2 cents. stoppctl over between trains, on his
Peter O. Elser, 1 acre of seedleaf, return from New
at 8 and 2 cents.
York State. He
has removed to the capacious ware-
Daniel Uingeman, 2 acres of seed- house. 520 North >L'irket
street.
Manufacturer of a Large and Exclusive Line of

Fine Nickel Goods and a variety of

Write for Samples and Particulars. wholesale cigars, incorporated. Charles leaf, at 8 and 2 cents. Henry Weill has removed to his

Heaqnarters for VANILLIN, COUMARIN,

Stevenson, retail cigars, canceled chattel Smoke It Cheroots C. Habbacker, 1 acre oi scetlleaf, at warehouse on North
Water street,
Medium Grade Cigars
mortgage, $200. Arc the only Sumatra Wrapped Cheroota 8 and 2 cents. fonuerlv occujiied by Kimniig &
Kendallville A. W. Favinger. ofRit-
TOBACCO and FRUIT FLAVORS. ter & Favinger, cigars, dead.
on the market selling at retail
Samuel Steinmetz, 2 acres of seed- Gheen, the latter having taken
pos- Sold to the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade.
Some of Our Brands
3 for 5 cents leaf, at 8 and 2 cents. session of warehouse vacated by

FRIFS BROS, @ tel

Indian Territory.
Chickasha Cook &Cook.
mortgage, $400.
cigars, chat- Bxcellent combination
in foil.
filler, and
Made only by
wrapped Eli Hess, 4 acres of seedleaf, at 8 Joseph
and 2 cents. ago.
Mayer's Sons some time

L A. Rich, of M. Rosenthal &

''Arctic Hero'' ''Delia'' "Plantation,"
"Good Will" "Flor de Heyneman.^'^
Manufacturing Chemists, Michigan. M. Kleinberg, A. KiefTer, 2 acres of seedleaf, at 9 itf^Samoles to Responsible Houses. "^il

92 Reade Street, NMW YORK. Lansing -The R. H. Marsh Co. (not

inc.). cigars, chattel mortgage, >5oo.
219 North 2d Street, Phila.
and 3 cents. (Continued on page 29)
 Leaf Tobacco . . YORK, PA,

!*
J. H. STILES . . .
.
THE TOBACCO WORLD
THB TOBACCO WORLD-
HECRNT LANCASTER SALES big and increasing demand for
goods. .\ large i)lot of ground, at
JACOB G. SHIRK,
P. L. Leaman &z: Co. ** PUBLICITY

I
(Concluded from paK* 2?)
the southeast corner of (Jueen and
Co., left for Connecticut to look af- York streets, has been purchased. 40 W. Orange St., LANCASTER, PA.
ter their holdings of that State's
Plu^ and Smoking Tobaccos
^%1'^e^tLBAF Tobacco Conducted by Fkank ARMSTROsr..

Tlie uroatost criticism to be

Des Moines Iowa.

made ihat reads as if it had run from

the
anmiated
growth.
Imi)erial Cigar Comr; ly have re-
moved to their new building. 415 to
.\ large frame warehouse has al-
ready been erected. Xorth of the
warehouse, excavations are now be-
PLAIN SCRAP, SELECT BUTTS-Chew
KING DUKE 2y2 oz.
or Smoke,
that lip of the tongue durmg
145 North Market Street, of m os^ ci^ar advertising is, nearly always good 419 North Prince street, which has
ing made for the erection of a three-
Manufacturer of Lancaster Long Cut Tobacco
u,Kloul)tecl- c.nversation is
like manufacturers their adver- has snap. just been completed.
story brick addition to the factory,
()()X45 feet in flimcnsions. The new Our Leading Chewing and Smoking Brands:
Lancaster, Pa. rvwUlu! induce sales,

Using is puhlicitv, pure and sunple.

winch
It
are essential prohtabie
to a ^^fi^^^^^^^^^
-;;^^.|;"f^^^^ T. Bixby. of J. Cohn
York; Mr. Myers, of
& Co., New
Young & addition will be used mainly for the LANCASTER LONG CUT KING DUKE GRANULATED
"rubhcitv is designed to famil-
announcement. ^a Charles W.
printing of cigar box labels. The KING DUKE CUT PLUG SHIRKS BEST TWIST
SHERTS & Newman,
, , ad- Phila<lelphia
is one of the greatest REBATE LONG CUT
eO. power machinery
;

with a certain This latest electrical

iarl
larizc he puu
inc public
Potteiger, of Reading, Pa., were in
vantages a tranied writer has over
T.
J E. ' --1 Manufacturers of ildt^a^ tjr^o t r
racti"'l- a novt:e. He has learned to write town during the past week.
will be installed.
Cigar manufacturers and union
Manufacturer of HIgh-Grade Turkish & Egyptian Cigarettes.
P s-lmenufactureallgradesof PLUG. SMOKING and CIGARETTES
without effort, an<l w..h ease and cigarmakers are much interested in to suit the world. Write for samples.
olh ngXoand jjives o reasons
grace that only come fron. expen- YORK LEAF MARKET.
High-Grade wl" a ccain ciKarNor instance, is
"nl^^nhitelv Dure." or "the best," or
ence.
., . ^u ^ A Quiet During Holiday Time
the present term of Quarter
sions Court. D. B. Flinchbaugh,
Ses-
B.

Advertising The other advantage that the ad- Little

C. Smith, B. S. Young, A. A. Leber
rhowhur Success." Enormous Revcnuc^Rcccipts and
Seed and Havana that "sir ej to sell goods goes vertisement wr.ter has
over the

Trade Notes.
James Adair, all prominent ci-
is

nto .letad an tells why, and it seeks n.an.ifacturer or jobber,

is that he gar manufacturers of Red Lion,
Wholesale Mannfactnrer of Nashville, Pa.
I6ARS dHve he hanl fact about that
dgarTnto the rnh.d of the possible
cSomer wth such force that he lage
w can for
looks at the propos.t.on from an
outsi.le standpomt and th.s advan-

next time he buys a is

increases as the general public
approached, and the advert.smg
York, Pa., Jan. 5. As is usually will be tried on charges of using
the case during the first week of the counterfeit union cigar labels upon
new year, the volume of business
transacted in the York leaf tobacco
their boxes. Much interest
to the final disposition of the cases.
is felt as piflE CIGflJ^S
FIVE-CENT CIGAR
'^^" '" few
Lancaster, Pa. .
nuist be made to reach and impress market was light, and very A. A. Fix, a well-known cigar can be produoaA.
Is as fine as
^"
Trade advertising has from people
,>aper
the time to which the memory
without technical knowledge
of the subject. ol It won t do to ..n-
deals of any consequence were re-
corded. However, the usual amount
manufacturer of Doylestown,
abled with a badly sprained left
is dis-
^Happy Jim' Correspondence, with Wholesale imd
lobbing Trade only, solicited.

agine that because the processes of of business has been done by the ankle. While going down a stair-
an r nneU. not been of the pub- packers and warehousemen. On the
manufacture, etc., are an open book way at his new factory, several days
lei tv sor t",a; made bold, broad
Wholesale
Manufacturer of
an surp ish.g assertions, but has
:^om backed them up by a suffi-
to you, they are understood by ev-
erybody who w.l read yot.r a,^
whole, therefore, there is no cause
for dissatisfaction. The
packers
ago, he fell and sustained a severe
sprain to his ankle.
J5. B. Kahler,
be- nouncement. hn<i no matter how look forward to 1903 with great Mr. Ralph Savage, of Winches- 328 to 332 Buttonwood Street,
cient arrav of facts to warrant
well known you are at home or how anticipation, and some of them are ter, Va.. treasurer of the Cuba-Rica
High Grade Thl average manufacturer
?i^f
and iollcr has appeared to feel that
nu.ch weight your statement regard- already predicting that the sales Tobacco Company, was a visitor in
He
Reading, Pa.
ing qnal't.v might have here, you will be larger than during 1902, York several days last week.
Seed and Havana he owed the trade paper publisher a Manufacturer of High Grade
must bear in inin<l the fact bat liim- which was one of the most success- paid his respects to a number of
living a 1 the ad was merely a
'Ireds of people and possibly thou- ful and prosperous in the history of packers and jobbers.
Cigars contr1i>ution to hfs support.
lii I more progressive houses
e
'

sands, will read your announce-

ments who have no other in orma-
York County.
The enormous receipts at the
The Winget Machine Company,
of this city, is receiving bids from
Seed and Havana
MhSYille,Pa.
are
?l at
eadUv awakenhig to the fact
here is no means through
wh d the trade mav be so quicklv
tion about you or your goods, and
will be influenced either favorably
York office of the Ninth Pennsylva- firms to build cigar machinery on
nia Internal Revenue District, prove contract. The Winget Company is
c CIGARS
Correspondence solicited with
or unfavorably entirely by your ad- what The Tobacco World has said receiving so many orders that ma- the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade.
and cheaply acquainted with the for weeks past concerning the cigar chines will have to be built by con-
vcrtismg.
merits and profits of a new brand, ....
making business in York County.^ tract to help carry the overflow.
, , ,

-Ml these facts should niake it

ec anica fnvention or method, as
.r !?1 i7r.J!v.r plain that there is need of saymg During the month of December the' The Winget Machine Company has Established 1834

F. E. Eberly, deBnite an.l tangible in

Vie g^l'^dvs. are rea.l. The l-inething something which will
live loaLs read the Hve announce-
every adv.,
internal revenue receipts in this
city were larger than ever before in
had a very prosperous year, not-
withstanding it suffered considera-
WM. F. COML Y & SON
form the basis of a g,d opinion of the history of the office, and adds ble loss bv fire several months ago.
Manufacturer of men s Thev find as important news Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
your firm an, its products and bring considerably to Uncle Sam's ex- L. E. Martin, foreman of the
HiKh-Grade h "he advertising pages as in the chequer, and also shows that the ci- Keystone Cheroot Company, Han-
or.lers an< inquiries from readers
real ng pages. The best talent in
as well as ..Is from the publisher, gar business has been lively in this over, was the recipient of two hand- 248 S. Front St. and 115 Dock St
UnionMade he conn r^^ writers, artists and en-
This w.ll p ease the publisher bet- section. receipts for the month
The some Christmas gifts from the em- PHILADELPHIA
gravers, arc being employed to ex-
ter, an.l it will be an nsp'"ti.>n t^o of December from the sale of beer, ployes of the company. They con-
p[oit through this meJiium the lat-
tobacco and cigar stamps, the prin- sist of a handsome mantle clock
and Regular ^Veekly Sales Every Thursday
of him to improve the 'Itiality o
his
Stevens, Pa. est achievements in the realms
manufacture, science an.l invention.
pulJicati..ii to corres,HDn.l with the cipal by far being the latter, a comfortable Morris chair.
The
Cigars, Tobacco, Smokers^ Articles
i.nprove.l quality of his advertising amounted to $99,933.48. This clock was presented by the male em-
with the result that better a.lvertis-
wh.le it may be depende.1 upon that amount exceeds the receipts of the plojtes, and the chair by the female SPECIAL SALES OF LEAF TOBACCO
fl. C. FREY, Red
MANUFACTURER OF
liion, P, ing is being .lone every m<.nth than
was done the month before, and
the advertiser will n.,t fall to bene-
ht by the gene r.->l upwa rd movement,
same month in 1901 of $19,034.42. employes.
The previous figures for the months Tames Adair, a prominent cigar
Consignments Solicited Advances Made
each vear shows great strides in the Settlements Made on Day of Sale
of the fiscal year, already published manufacturer of Red Lion, has dis-
FINE CIGARS,
vm>k>>m>
direction of making this the .lepart-
Sumatra leaf tobacco, universally in The Tobacco World, showed cor- posed of his business in that place
meiit of paramount importance in
Our*LA CABEZA" 5-Cent Cigar every business enterprise.
.'
use.l f.>r cigar wrappers, has to be
,=;.;n it mav gr.>wn under cover, but it has been
1 ^
respondingly large increases, which and
testify to the prosperity of the cigar will
will
engage
move to York,
in the
where
tobacco business.
he
For Sale by All Dealers
U Profit Bringing Leader. Private brands made to order. Corre*
pr.n.en that the .s.amepro.U.ctca^^^
business in York County during
ft
pondence with wholesale and jobbing trade solicited. beti,1^r^ .rtrb^'al:^ 1902. The receipts would have been PACIFIC COAST NEWS.
this, character -y
1. wr^^^^^^^^ -1-^". o her plac. by^similar
still greater had manufacturers been
talkincr to vonr stenographer as you
""-' . .
,, ^,i
, i .,, enabled to secure additional cigar- Bright Outlook for Leaf Bualneaa
usually cheesecloth ^.1

vJjSU^^ Mamie Taylor would to a single customer if you

ha<l him before voii an.l he ha.l just
covering
" '--.ler
is
to f.ister the industry, Cuba makers to help orders for goods.
fill

The demand for cigars still con-

CIGARS
are an American pro<1ct of rare excel-
ab.>iit the worst on the market,
lence. They retail at Five Cents, and
afford the dealers a good profit.
Manufactured by
n. w. zuo,
East Petersburg, Pa. you
Sold to wholesale and jobbing trade onlF,
Quality Recommend* my good*.
Wholesale Manufacturers of
Seed and Havana KM.m.
for 1903 Trade Personals
and Notes.
nsinuau.l thaty..ur goods were l-as made a change m its tanff
I
San Francisco, Cal., Dec. 30,
tinues. Most of the factories are
. . i,.
mart,.!
. .1 and
ann wlicrebv cheese-cloth
. .. .r.
is to tic
.1
freed
again in full operation, with plenty igo2.
The opinion of a prominent
"f ""p..rt .lu les. The great a.lvan-
when your sten<,grapher brings you of orders on hand. Some of the leaf tobacco man is that the the
leaf
tages cla.me.l f.,r tobacco grown iin- what it
he result of vour talk, writing a manufacturers arc complaining of t<ibacco business is not
'ler cloth are that the sun is pre-
leading above it and signing your too much business, as they cannot should be on this coast. There is not
yented from injuring the plant by
name .at the bottom. It is mighty
certain that un.ler these con.litions
its mtense ravs, the plant is not
get sufficient help. The La Buta
Cigar Company, of this city, needs
cnnuph factories to handle the sup-
ply on hand, and considering
the
swaye<l or .he leaves broken by high turned
will give some pretty good rea- more hand and machine workers, as good grade of cigars that are
"'"''l^ a"' "'*<^.s are unable to at- would
'sons why vour cigars are the best does other firms. out bv the local factories, it
|ack ... (.rowing under cloth the
n the market, and vnu will talk in Allen Kan ff man & Bro.. manu- be justifiable, he believes, if the
lea is long, wid,;, tmhroken, c le.in
a convincing, unconventional style, facturers of cigar l)oxes and cigar- number of them were increased to
and cle.ar which is the kin.l of leaf
which you ,Io,rt often .accom,.lish makers' supplies, are enlarging the seven or eight thousand. As it is,
"'"itial for wrappers of good qul-
by locking yourself up in the back capacity of their plant on York traveling men sent out by Eastern
room with a few sheets of paper
'tv cigars.
street, this city. The firm has had leaf houses at great expense,
secure

MltJofCpCl Made exclusively from th*

BEST OLD RESWEATED Cigar Leaf

Samples fre to responsible hous
and a pencil.
.\n adv. that sliows unmistakable In one year 6,905.749,968 cigars
were consumed by the cigar smok-
an unusually prosperous year dur-
ing 1902, and the enlargement of
i
some trade with the local factories,
which pays them but little, while it
tHS AMSBICAN TOBACCO CO. MW YOBK.
signs of effort having been expend- the plant is made necessary by the i greatly hurts the local dealers. It

Mount Joy, Pa. Write for price*. ed, is never a good adv. An adv. ers of the United States.

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for Manufacttiring Cigar

Boxes U Son, Sellersvllle, Pa.
Onr Caoacity
Ju vAYS Room for Onh Mor Good CuftTOMM. L. J. Sellers &
THE TOBACCO WORLD J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . . YORK, PA<
30
is the lK)i)e of the local leaf dealers
line .)f Boltz, Clymer &
Co.'s Jeffer- THB TOBACCO WORLD 3'
fac- son clear Havana cigars.

B. F. GOOD & CO. that the rumors of the many

tories that are to open after the
of the vear will materialize to
first Ed. Wolf, jobber, at 204
Front
such street, is able to report that all of
back to the growing of seed leaf of
would compel the changing of many 3 American To
St. Pan',
acres, at
Minn
31c, to
; Fred C. Dibble,

which he represents are ^ "itch Can-You

lACKERS an extent that they and their com- the houses It, if you Can't, l

Leaf Tobaccos per- well .satisfied with the business he

tobacco curing barns, as the tiers bacco oropany. There is no stir
AND petitors from the East, if they
territory. Mr. are too close together, by from four in tobacco just now. Tobacco
DEALERS IN sist in coming, may both
thrive. is getting out of this
the Wolf will start on a trip South im- to six inches, unless the plants buyers are hole ing off to discourage

Street
C. H. Schmidt, manager of
Tillman & mediately after the holidays. "Match-It" Cheroots
North Market should be topped lower than we
cijjar department for the farmers into selling at a low
i4i Bendel, wholesale grocers, on Bat- Sam Caio has just returned to the used to do years ago. price. Some have commenced to are the finest product of the kind
on the market.
tery street, is now home from his his honeymoon, and 19
after Our correspondents write: There is not so
LANCASTER, PA. Eastern trip. While East he called
city
planning a large campaign
for the
assort their crop.
Wethersfield, Ct.: "Our farmers much pole sweat as was expected
" The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE
of Sumatra Wrapped Cheroot, put up in
of the firm's Eastern connec- Humboldt cigar, after the first
on all
are quite busy stripping tobacco and American Cultivator.
Packages of Five Wrapped in Foil.
E. B. STONER, tions and made a few new contracts
and some heavy purchases.
the year.
A. Shula, proprietor of a
stand on report very gocd quality. I hear of Manufactured by
Packer of and Dealer in iViarket and Front one buyer looking around some, EDGERTON, WIS. The Manchester Cigar Mfg. Co.
^^ Three cars of Pennsylvania and the west corner of

PENHft- liEflF TOBACCO one car of Connecticut broad leal streets, will be
have arrived for Kohlberg & Co., a few weeks. Mr.
forced to vacate in
Shula regrets to
but have heard of no sales." The new year opens with a market
Amherst Agricultural College: devoid of transactions so far as the
BALTIMORE, MD.
THEY ARE ON SALE EVERYWHERE.
location, but after a
dealers in leaf tobacco at 526 Wash- lose his good
Hellam. Pa. ington street. Both of the company's short cessation of
business will look
*'We laid 10 plots of land. Each buying movement of either new or
plot was enriched by different fertil old goods is concerned. The atten-
P. B. ROBERTSON,
location and larger
traveling men have been home dur- about for a new
Factory Representative for Pentisvlvania.
irers. The the tion of packers is now turned to-
plants were all set
ing the holidays. quarters,
Pouch Cigars-Three Hits 3 for 5 cents
, , . .t
same day and were cared for the wards starting warehouse handling
,

A. S. Fass, of A. S. Fass & Bro., Fiebush has just added to the

A HOLIDAY GOODS &
on the comer of same. Our object was to test the of the new crop. New tobacco is
ADVERTISING NOVELTIES.
dealers in leaf tobacco, at 528 Wash- stock at his stand, 'T^HIS is the time of the year when Cigar Manufac-
streets, a full ""mm
ington street, left last week on a Sansome and Market quality of the leaf produced. On now being received pretty generally "* turers and others are selecting their Souvenirs to

for 5 Cents He line of the Princess Louise cigars.

Triinbuck- Z trip through the Eastern States.
will be gone at least a month. W. Of these the five-cent Tampa, a clear
some of the plots a coarse, large leaf packing points and next week
will see warehouse handling in full
at the be sent out during the Holidays, and they naturally
turn our way because they know that we mak* the
great futiire, was grown of a low grade; on other finest line in
Fass is now making a tour of the in- Havana, promises a Six more warehouses were
plots the leaf had a dead papery swing.
InVeStOr S CCtttS terior of the State, and will return judging from
the start it has made.
look; still others, when burned, started Monday and next week will
Leather Goods
To Jobbers Only.
to this city to-day. MichaHstchke Bros. & Co. and S. and
Cigar Case No.309-S

tobacco, 540 Bachman & Co., wholesalers, on

fUDCBY
H. London, leaf showed a dark ash. As the plots see most of the balance in operation
Phares W. Fry, Lancaster, Pa. Washington street, like the rest of Market street, are busily engaged
were of the same soil, the difference in this market. There is a short- Celluloid Signs '
EPSTEIN* KOWARSKr.
A4vertisin9 Novelties.
>lwV'l'
the leaf tobacco dealers, has been taking stock.
J5I BiM^xy.
in the quality must have been a re* age of help so far but after the
holi-
,, ,,
of every and all descriptions, at prices so reasonably
after the first, Liinan & Neilson have sold their
holding back until
suit of the different fertilizers used. days and when the stripping is fin-
'
low that they cannot be duplicated anywhere else.
Wash., to
carrying no more stock than neces- cigar store at Tacoma, When
Great Sire sary on account of the quarterly of- Mr. Neilson, and
ficial report.
the latter is now
This firm received in charge of the place.
Hinsdale, N. "I have no ished in the country it is expected
H.:
sales to report and no buyers in the packing houses will be
working We
It
are |ust
comes to New Ideas,
full of them.
Samples and prices cheerfully sent those who
A National Leader in
word that J. Hertzbrun, a cigar C. J. Berry has opened
a cigar sight. I have raised tobacco for 35 full handed. really mean to buy.
Five Cent Cigars manufacturer at Vallejo, Cal., has store in the Masonic
building at
years, and some of my neighbors A few lots of 1902 have come in Epstein & Kowarsky, j^r Broadway, New York.
MADE BY gone out of business. Santa Cruz, Cal. He will also con- longer, and I don't remember a more during the week:
cigars.
G. W. Hammerly has laid oft tinue to manufacture In old leaf the market shows no
J.E.Hostetter, four hands at his cigar factory. No. Death of Charles W. Lauterbach.
desirable crop than the present 902 1

52. at 716 Montgomery

street, on After an illness of four weeks^ Unless sales are made soon, we shall new features, but a moderate trade FRANK JBGWMAN,
Hanover, Pa. account of stock-taking. After the Charles W. Lauterbach,
the Pacific assort our crop and trust to Provi- to manufacturers continues.
2I Manufacturer of again Coast representative of Crumn Shipments, 2oocs. Reporter. <iilt-ed|e ^i|ar Box pacfoi^
, ,
first of the month they will -deuce." j

High-Grade Union-Made Goods. resume work. Bros., leaf tobacco dealers,

and a
Northampton: "Our tobacco is ^mc*. Aadrtw m4 Wgm $U., UNCASTgR,
Mr. Conradi, of Conradi & Gold- man well known and
liked by a host
all in The McGrath
the bundle.
1
CLARKSVILLE, TENN.
the 22d of De- & Bro.
berg, leaf dealers, at 730 Montgom- of friends, died on Brothers have opened their new
M. H. Clark
deceased was an Elk, were 958 Hhda.
CIQAR B0XE5 ail SHIPPING CASES
ery, says that they received a large cember. The
Receipts in Dec.
lodge, and warehouse and will employ some 25
Sales 197 "

shipment of Little Spanish two a member of the Seattle

Engraving Shipments in " " 1,094 " Labels, Edgings. Ribbons

Embossing weeks ago. was buried here under the auspices men through the winter. I hear of Total locks Jan. I 1.538 **
CIGAR MANUFACTURERS' SUPPLIBSu
No. 3. no sales of the 1902. The Warner. Buyers' stocks, 287 hhds; Sellers stocks,
The San Francisco & Key West of the San Francisco Lodge,
Cigar Company, at 310 Clay street, He was 42 years of
age at the time King & Nash Company have secured 1,351 hhds.

if. S. Souder, will makean important change after of his death, and leaves a
which will thenbut no children.
be an-
widow,
Mr. Lauterbach
an option upon about 1 20 acres in Receipts
on the
his
breaks, 7
week, 335 hhd; offerings
hhd; sales, 7 hhds.
Caveats, Trade Marks,
the first, Northampton, near West Farms
CIGAR LABELS, nounced. They are distributors for was formerly connected
the Victor Hugo, Fair Lillian, La timore firm
with a Bal-
and has many friends This is poor, pine plain land that
to a cold spell of weather Owing
receipts of loose tobacco have been r^H tCnXS Design-Patents, Copyrights, eU
S^t;*"" CIGAR RIBBONS,
PRIVATE DESIGNS He was a was used for rye as long as it would
a Specialty Rosa de Cuba, Key West Perfectos, throughout the country.
Monogram, James Lenox, Commer- man who made friends
wherever he pay for that. The suit of the San-
very small at the loose tobacco ware-
houses and prizing houses. The John A. Saul,
Souderton, Pa. cial Union, Liberation and La In- went, with
timidad.
competitors and custoni-
ers alike, and his loss will be
felt in
ford Brothers, of Westfield, against
the Fowlers, who refused to take
loose tobacco market continues firm
to strong. Another crop will have
OOSBBSPOItDBKOa
'*ot.iriTirT
he Droit BaUding, WASHINGTON. D. O*
Metal Embossed Metal Printed Boltz, Clymer & Co., manufac- many sections of the country. to be made before the independent
tklephowb. Labels the crop, was decided in favor of
Labels turers and wholesalers, at 217 Front :
stemmers reopen their houses.
the Fowlers."
street, will remove to their elegant
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Quotations:
Leaf Tobacco Mariccts* ^

Rmbosscd
V^
Igar Bands
ALL THE RAGE.
ARE
new store, at 416 Market street,
early in January, which will be the
depot for the El Palencia, El Meri-
to, El Monte and Americanos ci-
CONNECTICUT VALLEY.
Sales of late
than was thought possible, in view
show lower figures
East Granby: "Only a few sales
of tobacco have been noted

American Tobacco Company;

Chas
W. Bates sold at 22c, 1902 crop, to
.

Wm
Low Lugs
Common Lugs
Medium Lugs
Good Lags
Low
Common
Leaf
Leaf
$500
5-
to |5 as
25 to 5 50
5.50 to 5.75
6.00 to 6 50
6.00 to 6.75
6.75 to 7.50
CIGAR BOXES
gars. It is at this place that Charles A. Foster at 24c, 1901 sweat to 8.co to 9.C0
light stocks in the market. Medium Leaf
We have them in Urge variety. Send for samples. B. Tomson will have his new retail of the Good 9-5 *o '0-50 PRINTERS OF SKETCHES AND
bacco, 25 cases, to Geo. Mitchelson
A. F. Baumgartner, with One might suppose there was a glut
William Steiner, Sons & Co. stand.
this firm, expects to make his annual in the market, and everyone forced
.QUOTATIONS
'^"*''"* Honolulu shortly after the to sell at low prices, or else assort AltTISTIC
wuwBsr Lithographers,
trip to
first of the year to visit David Law-
and pack, as well as hold for the
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ne and ns B. Fourteenth St., NEW YORK. rence & Co. there, who are the firm's FURNISHED

ADEN BUSER
agents. Boltz, Clymer & Co. manu-
sweat and a market later. The sale
facture the American Insular cigar of force
sweat leaf began this year
than ever be-
L. E. Ryder, CIGAR
814-826
WRITE FOR
for David Lawrence & Co., which is fully a month earlier Lawrence St.
Manufacturer of the biggest seller on the islands. fore. The prices are generally kept Wholesale Manufacturer of SAMPLES AND
Cigar Boxes and Cases Saturday, the opening day
new Pacific cable, Mr.
of
Baumgart-
the
perfectly secret. We know that
light colored wrappers run from 80c LABELS RIBBON PRICES
DEALER IN
Lumber, Labels, Edging, Trimming,
ner had five messages of greeting
sent to his agents in Honolulu.
Barkley, Stetson, Preston Com-
to $1 a pound. This year the broad
leaf seems to be the leading variety,
sought for and com-
Cigars
in Los An- and is the first
Cigars, Tobacco, etc.
Tii^en^ York Co., Pa.
pany, wholesale grocers
mands the highest price. To go Lancaster, Pa
geles, Cal., have just put in a

CI6ARRIBB0NS
full

Goods for the Least Possible Money.

The Best Possible
 i

' ^' ^^ IMPORTERS OP^^ ^.-======================^^

J. K. PFflliTZGRflFF & CJO.

e. L.
Shipping Station, East Earl.
WEAVER. . ^
i

"mgh-Sradc
SEED and
Nickel
HAVANA
I ^MTKfPj>IKAl
v
WEAVER &
BHO.
Fine Cigar Manufacturers
Cigars
York, Pa.
Terre Hill, Fa.
Ovr Leading 5c. Brands:
ORDERS FROM THE JOBBING TRADE SOLIClTBn.
KENTUCKY CARDINAL,"
"1308,"
CHIEF BARON," Gold Leaf

A ^-
EL PASO."

Leaf Tobacco
CIGAR Embossed Work
Vol.
SRD IN
ESTABLISP*D
XXI:ill.. No.
1881
2.
1

\
PHILADELPHIA, JANUARY 14, 1903.

".t!i:*.',
MILLERSVILLE,
Pennsylvania Tobaccos a
PA.
Specialty.
BOXES
SOMErrHING NEW AND GOOD :| A. Kauffinan & Brc, York, Pa.
WAGNER'S
_,
Cuban stogies
^^ BY
H, H. MILLER,
MAN UVACXOTUSD

LEONARD WAGNER,
ONI.Y

Leaf Tobaccos
Light Conn. Wrappers and Seconds
K,ctyKo.,. 707 0Mo$t,Ancghcny,Pa. Imported and Domestic

M. D. BOALES, and HAVANA

SUMATRA
Leaf Tobacco Broker No3. 327 and 329 North Queen St.,
^" n. 8. A.
Hopkinsville, Kv Lancaster, Pa.
II N. t ToUcoD Omh m .
 THB TOBACCO WORLD 4^
TriE TB/ieeO WORLB^ RO MANCES.
MODERN METHODS IN THE CIGAR^LEAF BUSINESS TRUE T OBACCO
By IsidorB M. JaCOBV, of I. J. Schoener & Co. 111. Genius on a. Sa^nd Wa^ste.
of the common
think the whole secret of success
in Weyler edict prohibiting the exportation Edward Manrara. President of the Ex- genius is like the eye
has a thousand facets, and
I

the cigar leaf business

at the present clay of Vuelta Abajoiind Tartidos leaf in 1896. change National Bank, of Tampa. Fla., house fly-it
McKinley year American ci- known every one of them takes in light. The
may be summed up in oneword-WORK. Prior to the is the possessor of one of the best

gar manufacturers used Sumatra wrappers names in the history of fine cigars in the back of Mr. Manrara' s eye
facets at the
hope the printer will aid me in making'
I were mak-
word with reckless extravagance, but face to United States. He is also one of the saw the strikers, who in 1885
my meaning clear by setting up
this
face wiih a $2 duty they speedily learned poorest leaned over the ing unusual trouble for the cigar
manu-
It's the most satisfactory sailors that ever
in capitals. at the side
how expensive leaf go to the ,3il of a ship.
make facturers at Key West; those
any language, particulary when to this
word in
utmost possible limit in the matter of took account of the tumbling waves
one is young. During the many vears of the connec- j
full

yield, and the lesson thus learned has tion of his fortunes with those of the late of the unfriendly sea; but those at the
Work in the cigar leaf business means
j

every year been of never failing value to them. The Vicente Martinez Ybor. Mr. Manrara was front saw the future,
work during fifty-two weeks of Key West and
week day. I triumphant way in which the American known as a remarkably able financier. He hurried back to
and for nine hours of every
i

business manufacturer of cigars got out of the dif- and all his friends must feel that at the gave an account of Tampa, its location
have been engaged in the leaf
five years and I have ficulty raised by the
Weyler embargo is head of a bank he is in a very congenial and railway connections to Mr. Ybor and

MaLaufacturers, now for

yet to see the day

to get business
the past
when an earnest effort
has been without its sat-
common
smokers.
knowledi;e among all cigar
element.
Manrara
and
For
early '80s
many
Mr.
years in the 'jos almost in the twinkling of an
s duties surely it must
eye. for
have seemed of that
Leaf merchants have alsolearned much frequently sent him to and fro between suddenness to the striking cigarmakers
at
isfactory result. fac
been a during the past dozen years, but I think Cuba and Key West, yet the sea trip, Key West, the great Ybor-Manrara
cigar leaf business has
The for a moving to
the most important things they h ive short as It was. never failed to be a tory began packing up

TAKE HEED! good business -one of the best

in the
years, and in my opinion it
businesses

Unitea States for very many

is a better

business to-day than it has ever

been.
learned are the^-e. First, that it is a duty to.ture to him and he groaned because it Tampa.
which they owe above all to themselves wasn't shorter.
The first cigar factory built in
The skies brightened Tampa was built by Mr. Manrara,
to see that their customers can make a for him, however, one day in 1884 when was a frame
structure.
and
So quickly did
living profit out of the leaf sold to them. other manufacturers of clear Havana ci-
Profits are not so large as they
used to be. the railroad was extended from Sanford.
man The role of special piONidence is one Fla to the reach of sand on which now gars realize the wisdom of Mr. Manrara
s
and the people to whom the leaf ;

cigars, which is dear to every human heart, for stands Tampa, thus connecting Tampa step that
even before 1890 Tampa was al-
caters e the manufacturers of
i .

prices, on it makes us all feel satisfied with ourselves Bay on the C.ulf of Mexico with Jackson- ready
a very important center of the in-
arc remarkably well posted cm
Cigars of Poor Tobacco;
|

You can't make Good tvoes of leaf, on yield, on

prevailing if we can know we are doing good to vilie on the north.
'

The distance from dustry. To-day there are nearly 150

sub others; and if the other fellow feels he is Key West to Tampa was less than from gar factories in
Tampa. The old frame
ci-

fashions in colors, in short on every

originally built by Mr. Manrara is
concern to the beneficiary so much tne better. The Key West to Cedar Keys and that meant factory
You can make Fine Cigars of Good Tobacco; jcct which it is their main
know most about. For these reasons I leaf
merchant of to-day studies his to Mr Manrara a shortening of the hate- still standing and is now
used as a school

of the customers' wants with painstaking care. ful sea voyage. On his first brief stop at house
during the day time and a hall for
consider the cigar leaf business one
BUT YOU CAN MAKE the FINEST CIGARS straightest businesses in the
world. The He knows precisely the kind of goods his Tampa Mr. Manrara recognized the

struggle for existence among cigar

manu- customer is putting on the market and he possibilities of the place for the uses
labor unions at other times,
Mr. Manrara has always loved the
town his genius created, and when the
BEST TOBACCO,
of the facturers
tional
has
value
been
not
of
only
enormous
to themselves
educa- gives him the right kind of leaf at the which it has served since 1885.
but right prices because he knows that that Tampa in 1884 was a mere sand
Ybor-Manrara Co.. three years ago. sold
the original Havana-Amer-
a is the wisest thing to do from the point of waste genius of Mr. Manrara has its business to

And we know that you can BUY THE BEST at leaf merchants as well. There was The
He does not madeit. after Havana itself, the largest ican Co. he went there to live. The
to
of leaf could mas- enlightened selfishness.
time when one type
is delightful-and he never goes
his customer, for instance, $3- 5 center for the manufacture of clear Hav- climate
querade successfully as another type, sell ^

broadleaf used occa- Havana when he knows that he

has use ana cigars in the world. The eye of to sea.
Thus Pennsylvania
sionally to be palmed off as
Connecticut at best for a $2. 50 Havana, nor does he
who inanyothcrway seek an unfair advantage, they said, they were already taking in ment of which has been that monopoly

ROTHSCHILD broadleaf. and the story of the rogue

packed Z.mmers Spanish in Cuban style

forgotten in the trade.

Secondly, the method which modern

andsolditfor Havana tob.cco is not yet leaf merchants

Hut nowadays, winning and in holding trade is to
fortunately for all concerned, these
another paper, or because they had no
find most successful in

frauds as varied and complete a stock as their

keep
tended to destroy the small dealers.

afternoon daily.
Ii

time for any thing but their morning

or the annual report of the association

Those who said yes stated that there is

to my proposal to enroll their
no room in the as-
names on sociation for German manufacturers
who
aid the aims and purposes of the Ameri-
it is

& BRO. arc not only impossible, but they arc

of date and your modern manufacturer
ki.ows exactly what he is getting

makes a purchase of leaf tobacco.

out means will permit, and this is. I think
particularly true of the leaf merchants of
and New York and Philadelphia. A varied
what he can do with it every time he stock of
good leaf obacco means, for one
[

It is thing, a steady influx of

say
buyers, and for
was push as gracious as an acceptance
The Tobacco World's subscription lists
were no more polite than those who

no made me
1 f fate bade me pick from his opulent

Three comforts, and give me the choice

store
felt can trust

compelled to say no. and those who did

feel that their refusal
A BOON TO BACHELORHOOD.

said that the $2 a pound duty imposed

on a second an excellent advertisement, be-
cou d have been.

of no more.
who are alwavs in need of leaf
Sumatra by the McKinley bill in 1900 cause those Long life to the exquisitely polite gen- A trio of rapturous blessing. forsooth,
M.i I

No. 141 Watier Street, NEW YORK, was the first shoe which pinched the are forever
American cigar manufacturer's foot, and
telling their friends where it

is to
tlemen behind the counters of the reUil
be had in the largest quantities.
gray hairs and a solace to
cigar dealers of the metropolis.
A boon
youth
to
;
.

Isidore k. J acoby
we all know that the second was the |
Yours very truly. B. V. L. Yoq might guess the familiar "wine^
women, and song"
contained in the Germany is Unterrified. I'd quickly select, but in that you are
is of primary interest is
Politest ot Tradespeople,
77 atnd 79 Jefferson Avenue, The Tobacco World, on January 2,
following letter which has just been re-
ceived from one of our young men:
Gustav Kaphun. Chairman of the As-
sociation of German Tobacco
wrong.
Manufac- For I'd choose with a bachelor's
wisdon*
that's ripe
put to work a force of subscription can- says that the society considers
Phil-
New York, Jan. 13. turers,
A crackling wood fire, a book, and a
Detroit, Nich., vas'-ers in New Yotk. Brooklyn.
adelphia. Chicago. St Louis. Richmond,
Publishers Tobacco World:
that the reports of the ruinous
competi-
Trust are
pipe.
have called on several tion of the American Tobacco
Va., Indianapolis. New Orleans. Boston,
Gentlemen I
In a wide open grate must the blaze be
tobaccon sts in this city untrue, and that therefore the associa-
S.ivannah, Ga., Memphis, Tenn.. Litt'e hundred retail to suit.
this time
tion does not contemplate at
Rock. Ark.. Galveston, Texas, Denver. during the past ten days and the sub- And the pipe I'd select is an old briar
show how any steps for self-protection. The ttust.
and scriptions 1 have sent you root
Col., Salt Lake City. San Francisco up many factories amber lipped stem is with nico-
have been received. The he said, might buy as Whose
Other cities. Most of these young men cordially 1 that new one would tine stained,
and toba< co papers at only $1 a as it choose, but
have no a quaintances in the trade best of all
Thais spring up in Germmy at any moment.
A pipe from whose bowl much of wisdom
is a winning proposition. I've drained
only the most rudimtary knowledge of vear the trust really succeed in absorb-
want to you, however. Should In the dead yester years, and the book
not what 1 tell
the merchandise dealt in by those with smaller dealers the Government
to say is that in my opinion ing the should be such
whom their business brings them into What I want are would at once introduce the
tobacco State As the Boston library thinks naughty to
the results in the retail tobacc onists of New York,
contact. Nevertheless, touch.
monopoly. The Government has only
1

which have been surely the poh est tradespeople in the would pose an exampler of comfort's
eve.y one of the cities
been wailing for such a moment to over-
j
I

World. Everywhere I have gone 1 have true t\pe.

mentioned have been and continue to be opposition of the Reichstag With a crackling wood fire, a book, and
|

bearing. come the

enti.ely s aisfa. tory-which statement gotten a courteous and attentive
has existed heretofore against a pipe! Roy Farrhll Grkkne,
secondary interest to the and none have been mo. e courteous than which In Munsey's.
has only a
because, as monopoly by the State, and
the argu-
What the few who turned me down
readers of Wo, Id.
The Tobacco I
 .

J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco . YORK, PA.

E A. 0^^^^.c do- <^^py H avana t23 N. THIRD 8T
Philaomlpmia
iiSOHOR W. MRBMbH. |l.
. . .
THB TOBACCO WORLD
^i,TKJi i.
. .

tSKXMKK. USCAK i*. UOMMM*

IMPORTERS,

J.Vetterlein & Co.

Importers of HAVANA and SUMATRA
and Packers of DOMESTIC LEAF Tobacco Bremer BRes. & BenriM, PACKERS
DEALERS
and
In

115 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

No. 119 North Third Street,
PHILADELPHIA. Leaf ToBAeeo
GREEN CHARTREUSE AND A MOGVL.
FOUNDBD 1855.

y @;S^i!$ ^<^)^
THE TOBACCO WORLD
EsUblished
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY,
i88i. fiist
Epicurus smacked
and the first whiff
hip of the liquer
of his cigarette, and remarked to Sybaris,
his lips after the
B0TTS & KEELY. Importers and Packers of
John T. Dohan. Win. H. Dohan. IMPORTERS OF BV who had been smoking much and di ink-
Tobacco V^ orld Publishing Co ing little all through the meal: ".My

^^^ DOHAN &TAITT, ^^^

II Burling Slip,
New York
Subscription t*rtce:
Odc Year. )3.oo.
224 Arch Street,
Philadelphia

6<s Months, fi.^^

boy, fear you are smoking too much.
1

Your fingers are getting yellow and theie

are black lings under your eyes that
Leaf Tobacco
Siuglc Copies, Five Ccnia.
No. 148 North Second Street,
O&T Importers of Havana and Sumatra \7 ^rclga Rates Yearly. Crest Britain and Contl-
ocui. t^.jo. Australia, I3.VX
don't
"Cut
become you."
it short." said Sybaris rudely,
'

Packers of /^^^^^
Advertising Rates on Application.
AdvertJsetnenls must bear such eridence Ol
"Itcomes of following your philo-
all PHILADELPHIA.
IO7 Arcb St. crit aa lo cuiiile itiem to public aiteotiou. No
uiwertiMtnent kaown or l)lieve1 to t)e in snjr
sophy. You advocate indulgence in

Leaf Tobacco\ ,^* ) philada.

A.(joef
iMi^Qim9r*s^
sy cslculated to mi.lead or defraud the mer-
aistile public, will be admitted.
Correspondence upon ail subjects ot interest to
(be trade ia cordiklly solicited, ricsrdinf{ any
)>raocb of the business, and only such poitions as
trc evidently intended lor publication wiil lie
such
one, and just
is
pleasures as genuinely appeal to

unappeasable.
fingers are so very yell^iw,
now my craving for tobacco
1 can't see that
and as
my
to the
HIPPLEBROS.
Importers and
arinted. Comni"ni<tions niiii l)e accumpanied
BtUbliahed 183$

\/C^^ IMPORTERS OP ^ TO
at ihe fullname and addresa ol the writer.
Remittances may l>e made by I'oM Office Money
jTder. Registered Letter. DreM, or KxpreKS Or
Jer. and must be made paynble only to the pub-
ilshera Aodiess
rings under my
from not getting enough sleep.
rate,
eyes,
At any
I'm not getting fat and you are.
mayhc they come Packers of
and Dealers in Leaf Tobaccos
TOBACCO WORLD rCBLISUINO CO.
Havana and Sumatra BBNJ. LABE JACOB LABB SIDNEY LABB No. 324 Arch Street, T'lilat^elphla.
Where's the waist line you used to be so
proud Why, mm, you're getting
ij6 North Third Street
BENJ. LABE & SONS,
ol ?
Catered st rhi'.s. P. O. ss second-class matter.
PACKERS
aad of
Importers ot JANU\RY n. 1903
to

down
be a mountain.
your old form or lose me," and
to
You'll have to train
PHILADMLPHIA
Leaf Tobacco SUMATRA and HAVANA Oppoae the Eight Hour Bill.
Ssbaris reached over, selected another
Mogul out of the diamond bedecked ci-
Our Retail Department is strictly up to date.
Among the letters which have been
Nos. 322 and 324 North Third Street, Philadelphia Packers & Dealers in LMAJE TOBA CCO forwarded lo the Committee on Educa- gaictte box lying
open befoie him on the
tion and Labor ol the U. S. Senile pro- table, lighted it and leaning his chin upon L. G. Haeussermann
JULIUS HIRSCHBERG HARRY HIRSCHBERG 231 and 233 North Third Street^ testing against the passage of the bill one hand started impudently into the

PHILADELPHIA, PA, formulited by the American Feder.-tion face of his friend. Importer, Packer

Julius Hirschberg & Bro. of Labor, and which has already passed
the House of Rep esentatives, the follow-
Epicurus didn* t mind he took another
ing from the Miller DuUiul & Peters sip ot Chartreuse and
commented upon
;
and
Dealer in Leaf Tobacco
Importer! of Havana and Sumatra
Packers of
AND
Seed Leaf Tobacco liEOPOLiD LiOEB &
CO. Mfg. Co., is one of the
"The undeniable
most interesting: the red green glow caused by the near-
effect of the eight-
hour law on one class of operatives would
ness of the cigarette to the glass.
No. 23 North Third Street
Importers of Sumatra and Havana be to have it extended to all cla-^ses. If,

distinctions are made in a pi tnt between

"1 may be getting
-
aint losing my good manneis
fat," he said, "but
Philadelphia
232 North Third St., Phila. AND
creates di>content, and all
j
at least 1

Uut a truce to compliments. Let s talk

Packers of Leaf Tobacco classes, it

must be on the same basis as far as gen- about the table and its pleasures. Those
SUPMRIOR GRADES
L. BAMBERGER & CO. 306 North Third St., Phila.
eral conditions go. From general ob
seivation it would seem th.it the labor
unions are not pushing the ihort-hour
are, after all, the only things that inter-

est us twb. 1 used to think Chartreuse

of

Packers and Dealers la

system lor iocial benefit, as they claim.
The labor unions have a dictionary of lacking every time I tasted it.
crude.
I am con-
There seemed to be something
Sumatra, Havana and Don
Ua^rters ef SEED LEAF
HAVANA and SUMATRA TOBACCO GEO. BURGHARD
Importer of
their own. We take
from observation
in the shipyards of New York, where
it

eight hours is the rule and where the

union is very strong, that the men will
vinced now that was because I hadnt
hit upon the right combination. I've

tried cigars with this liquer but that T0BAee0

111 Arch St., Philadelphia not allow the proprie ors of the shipyards uldnt work because no matter how
w.
WHOLESALE AND RBTAIL
Warehouses: Lancaster, Pa.; Milton Junction, Wis.; BaldwinsTille,N.Y. Sumatra and Havana to woik double shifts, but prefer to work
on
' the
ships twelve t<> fourteen hours per
-I :, r .
'
mild the igar was it was still too heavy.
'Result "" "
^"""' headaihe.

Then m ade tial of I

B. Liberman,
242 North Third Street,
Philadelphia.
day, being paid doul)le time for overtime.
and Packer LEAF TOBACCO of
This practically eliminates, as f .r as the
New York shipyards ate concerned, any
,

|
all the cigarettes
cat ilogues of the dealers.
I
^ ^ , .u 1
cc uld find in the sales
,

I p >id no at- IMPORTKR OP

238 North Third Street, Phila. "social benefits that may accrue to the
'

'^^-'
;

jgnuon to price and some of those that

Sumatra and Havana^
>
men by shorter hours The louiidation
idea in the labor unions is that there is
an enormous mass of unemployed some-
I tried
London
were
ones.
really good, especially the
But not one of them was
S.Weinberg, Dealer
CdlCr in
III all kinds of
KIII115 Ul Seed Leal
jc;c*j a^^.>a

where, though no one seems to know There was a harshness,

120 North Third Street,
Tobacco
exactly right.
where this somewhere is, ar d they must like the tang of bad whiskey to even the
limit production and shorten the hours best of them. In some cases the harsh- Philadelphia.
of labor to take care of this mass of un-
was mitigated, but it was never
employed people. believe that ness
We I^UIS BYTHINER.
Sr AJuzAMVJWMjk. and it irritated ine."
shorter hours are gradually commg, as whi.lly absent,
the radical result of improved machinery. "I know just what you mean," inter-
Improved machinery to-day does not rupted Sybaris, "your precious old palate
LOUIS BYTHINER,
THE EMPIRE importers and Dealers AIX, KINDS OP
in particularly benefit the producer, either
capitalist or laborer to any great extent.
As the improvement in machinery con-
is aiways troubling you."

"Not more than other peoples palates

leaf Tobacco Broker
and Commission Merchant.
30o i^^^^ ^^dhII AnriDHIi
rniLAUCLrniA.
Long Distance Telephone, 4048 A.
LEAF TOBACCO -< ^-'*
BATROFF,
tinues, the laborer is gradually relieved
from the drudgery of his work by the
trouble them," rejoined Epicurus. "But
then, this matter of a mild cigarette is
Havana
J. S. automatic n<achine; and as the hours are
shorteiied, keeping abreast of the im- leally a very
im|)ortant one, because at
D. A. SCHI^IVEH & CO,
COMPANY sr-tr. 224 Arch St., PhUadelphia* provements in mat hinery, t*^e laborer the rate we live to day we can't afford to
will derive a direct benefit. The
put any moie strain on our nerves than
fact is,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers
in All GradM of

S.Grabosky, proprietor 118 N. 3d StPtlila. Broker in LEAF TOB^OeO the labo er admits it. but he tries to drive
things faster than economic conditions
will jusify.
is abstiliitely netessary,

We have not enough work- isn't mild is the most

and a smoke that
wearing of all

hmestlG&iiDiioileilTOBAGCO
f
men today to do the work of the country, strains. I'm out of the woods now,
^ ^TT-
p -mr IMPORTBRS of and we have not enough automatic ma- though. I've found a cigirette that is

I OUng & a ewman, Sumatra & Havana

chinery to take up the 20 per cent, of really mild, that is always uniform and
29 East Clark Avenue,
IHi
L ZTaJ THIRD PHILADELPHIA.
211 N. Seed Leaf. ST.. Packers of
T&3r
their productivity which wt)uld be equiv-
alent to shortening the hours from ten to
eight"
well made, and one that I can buy any-
where and everywhere." FINB 8UMATRAS * ipecimlty. YORK, PA.
 ) , '

Capacity ior Manufacturing Cigar Boxes Is

. YORK, PA. L J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa.
*>ur

J, H. STILES . . . LcalTobacco . . Al.vays Room for Onh Mors Good Customer.

THB TOBACCO WORLD
. THE TOBACCO WORLD

Leaf Tobacco Commission Merchant,

GARCIA CA Leaf Tobacco Warehouse,

Cable, "Andamira." Habana, Cuba. Leslie Pantin, O'Reilly 50, P. O. Box 493, Habana, Cuba
y Monte 199.

Factory 1839. "Dear me," commented Sybaris in his

Trade-Mark Ref^ister. ^^
>n it

The Only Five Cent Cigar made

44" Cigar exclusively in Philadelphia
supercilious way, "what an
you old chaps to tell a
nounce what you have
afterall the rest of the
story
age it takes Indfoendent Turk.
and to

discovered long
world has been
an- For cigarettes.
i3 9'5.
Registeied Jan.
1903, at y a m,
Biiston Bauty
by Leon Aron,
13 g 6.
7,
I'hila.
ESTABLISHED 1844

Upmann & Go
For cigar?. Registered Jan. 7, 1903,
by hand workmen. on to it! You're talking about the Mogul
9 a m, by L. H. Xeiman, Thomas-
Our own delivery wagon will supply you. Write to
and the
ever since
rest of us have been smoking
was on the market. You
it
at
ville,

H & K
Pa.
H.
B. LIpschutz, 44 N. Twelfth St.
it
13 917

PHILADELPHIA.
and your Chartreuse! This
is welcome to an empty
stomach as
cigarette
to a
is
For cigiirs.
at 9 a m. by
Registered J in, 7, 1903,
Trader & H.irtlett, Lewis- HAVANA, CUBA
always smoke ton. Id.iho, (by purchase from H. G.
full one. For instance, I

Factory, 1235--37 Filbert Street, two or three of them

before breakfast, Kuitz.

is open to inspection at all times. Take elevator.

and from that on until I go to
bed."
"Humph." grunted Kpicurus, "I'm
Oalawr>a Crook';
For cigars and
Jan. 7, 1903, at 9 a m, by The Key-
nyi'*
cheroots, registered Bdcrwkers and
Rent's W. K. GRESH & SONS. Makers, Norri stown, Penna. glad you've got sense enough
a good thing when you
to stick to

find it."
stone Cheroot Co. Ltd.. Hanover. Pa.
Barker's Union Special. 13 919.
Commission
5 -cent This was the parting shot in the little
interchange of words between
Kpicurus
For cigars. Registered J an. 7, 903.

at 9 a m. by K. A. Bollinger Co., Ltd.,

1

Mercha^nts
TAHO FIVE CENT
A Leberstein
Bros.
Makers of
ac
Race
,34
Street,
Phllada.
and his young disciple and immediiteU
afterward they took their usual
gether in the Park.
ride

Cloth for Tobacco Grower*.

to-
McSherrystown, Pa.
Twentv-one. (21).

at 1 1 a m, by Prince Hros., Philadel-

phia, Pa.
Column 13 92r.
13 920.
For cigars. Registered Jan. 1 2, 1 903,

SHITTEP^S OF CICAF<^
and LEAF TOBACCO
PENT BROTHERS.
Manufacturers,
PHILADELPHIA.
CIGARS
Mass.
Forbes & Wallace, of Springfield.
are sf nding out a circular letter to
For cigars. Registered Jan. 12.1903.
at 4 p m, by the Peerless Tobacco Co.
HANUFACTURERS OP
"KEEP YOUR SHOP and YOUR SHOP WILL KEEP YOU
,
Trenton, N. J.
tobacco growers calling attention to their
de- Ho 0(1 Bill \\ 922.
this season of the year quite in order. excellent International tobacco cloth, Registered Jan. 1 2, 1903.
An old maxim, but at For cigars.
profit at the end signed for the growers of cloth grown at4 p m, by Y. Sechrist, Holtz, Pa.
Good cigars, at right prices, will show you a J.

Sumatra and other leaf. Among other

Ho D ) Bill Crook 13 9^3- Ci^aLf
of 1903.
things, the firm says: For cigars. Registered Jan. 1 2, 1903.
The
No Time like the Present to Order a Few.
Wedo not recognize any claims of at J. F.
Sechrist, Holtz, Pa.
4 p m, by
I

Celebrated Br A.Ad
Lady Mar patent rights that may have been pending '

Chiet Rabban or or that may have been granted on to-

Little Fivers.
Forciga'^s.
13 924-
Regi-.tered
at 4 p m, by L Aron,
Jan. 12 1903,
Philadelphia.
QUALITY COUNTS. bacco cloth, for the reason that everyone
knows that re enforcement has been used Santona. 13 92*^ I

Penn Cigar Company on cloth to strengthen it for years.

For
1903,
ciga-s.
at4 p in,
Registered Jan.
by Wm. Gerhart,
12,
Tel- FACTORYt PASEO DE TACON 159-169
Our mill manufactures this cloth to ford, Pa.
I
OFFICE: AMARGURA 3, HAVANA. CUBA I
READING, PA. meet the demand for large mesh tobacco REJECTIONS.
cloth, and will continue to manufacture Felecitas, Sar..gos, 99, 66, Knights
the trade demands somethmg of the Royal Arch, On the Square. Fas-

GUMPMRTS it until

B. F. ABEL.
Hellam, Pa.
different.

ContiiventaLrs Contention Upheld.

cination, La V'erite.

TRANSFERS.
Philadelphia Ribbon, regi-^tered June
Walter Himml,
MANETO Manufacturer of

5^^
ROANAEIGHT SIZES. lOc,
At St Haul. January

bacco dealer, against the Continental

5th, in the case
25, 1902, by M. Fcinstein,

Havana Master, registered Sept. 2,

Tobacco Company. Judge Lochren in 1902, by H. J. Flei-chhauer,
phia. Pa., was transferred to the
Philadel-
Imperial
Philadelphia,
Pa., was transferred to M. Lerner, Phil-
of Joseph P. Whitwell. a cigar and to- adelphia, Pa., January 8. 1903.
Leaf Tobacco
AND
Warehouse
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
San Miguel 62,
114 N, ^tt stGumpert Bros, Cigars
the Federal Court dismissed the case on
the motion of the defendant, who de-
murred on the ground that the complain-
Cigar Co., Lancaster. Pa., Jan. 9. 1903.
CORRECTION.
p. O. Box Cable: Himml.
397.
Havana, Cuba.

Cano y Hermano
Capitol Smoke, registered for cigars,
Philada. Manufacturers. ant did not show sufficient cause for cheroots and stogies, January 3, 1903,
i

by H. L. Speck, Piit-burg, Pa., should

A Popular Leader for Many Years.
action.

Oblinger Bros. & Co: t

i
The suit wts brought under the Sher- have been lor V>. S. Anderson.
man anti trust law, which gives a dealer
the right to
amount involved.
bnng suit for thiee
Whitwell,
times the
who had
CURRENT REGISTRATIONS.
Howitzer Place. 0,io, Pasha Torres
Cios> Wa>s. El Manihesto de Las An-'
j
Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama
SPECIALTY in PARTIDOS and VIELTA ABAJO
CABLE-DECANO.
Wholesale
Manufacturers ot
CIGARS
"Lord Lancaater" lOc. "Vesper" and "NIckleby" 5c. ^
ordeied $600 woith of goods of
tinental Tobacco Company, and refused
them for the reason that the goods would
be delivered only on the condition that
t>>e Con-
till IS, Resigo Reina.

Ziiitha. Nava etta,

Oriva. t h nandos,
San lerenzo. Ronzo,
Commodore Isaac Hull, Aryan. Akbar,
Amnion, Hotel Belmont. James Monroe
R ayo 66, Habana, Cuba.
^

P.e ton, Havana Pouch. All Syracuse, S. Jorge Y. P. Castaneda E. Pascaal

the buyer accept other goods which he
Union Triumph. Union A. A. i. Union
6j5 Market St, Philadelphia. had not ordered, sued the company
|i,8oo.
for
Power, Gen. Union, Union Tuklcr,
Union Gentleman, Jolly Union, Union Jorge, P. Castaneda & Co.
Judge Lorhren held that the company Supporters, Turkestan. Amgelets, Nor- Packes and Exporters
Growers, of
mal JudgeSwing. Ihe Armiiage, Moina
*The Philadelphia" had a right to impose terms and condi-
tions under which should dispose of
H)iel. La Rendicion de Granada, El
La Orchi Havana Leaf Tobacco
Jefe. P.ivenco. Ssidi, Tenex,
it
-. A Matchless 6 cent Cigar.
its goods and ihat such action was not dosa. Boss Bair, Claimer. Fob, S..uth

Park Bouquet. Union P.rk Bouquet. The

Dragones no . na
One of RoedeFs Best in violation uf the law.
Pit, Long End,
The Mighty
Buffet, X Shorts, Tulio,
New York Office: 168 Water St
*
AAXXV x^xuxx-
THAT IS SAYING A GOOD DEAL- Leamington cigar
T. B. Ry.ill. a man- Mex American, Manyana,
Samples sent to Reputeble Distributon. ufacturef'made a brand of cigars which
be ciled the King Edward. Spilling
Poodles, Au-
West. Mrs. Duoley, Black
burn Beauty, Li Ferenda,
Jaioslay Kocianm Jerena,
Wranglers,
La Relevo, HAMBURGER, BROS. & CO.
Philadelphia Cigar Factory MANUFACTURED PNLY BY Bros., of Toronto, claim an infiingtment .>tar Coin, Vista Orada,
Republica Em- Havana, Importers and Packers,
blematica, Aiizola. Club, Pnotoco, Ma-
of their traoemark, and the case will be
loney's Pilg.im, Black Duck. Vistas, ^VLftr^' No. 228 Pearl Street,
W. K. ROEDEL CO., tried m the Exchequar Conn, Toronto, oumsitra.
41 N. nth St.. PHILADELPHIA.
.George W. Lehr, Reading, Pa. Thursday, A. H. Cl..rke. K. C, Wind- Miss
Glories,
Udy
Virginius Rufus.
White, Alice, Miss Liberty
Domestic. NEW YORK.
tor, is counsel lor the defendant.
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123 N. THIRD ST TRB TOBACCO WOKLD

8
^^ ' _^^m^ IMPORTERS OK^^ PHILAOeLPHIA

In a recent! the standard of tobacco used is lowered

and a variety of other corporations whose not, so far. been a success.
revenue being benefited.
names and scope are known to but few report to his government. Mr. Hall. without the I

is collecied an
persons even at ill Fifth Avenue. In British Consul at Kobe, goes into the 'Again, while the profit
there is always a con-
making this last statement I am not try- matter very fully. He says: "The pro original weights, !

drying:, ranging
ing to be flippant, am stating a sober motersotthemonopolythoughtthat.apartjsiderable shrinkage by
I

iromthe increase of revenue, it would im- from 12 to 25 per cent., hence

themanu- 1

fact.
on to-
prove the growth and enlarge the export; facturer has to pay 150 percent,
In addition to all the foregoing there !
;

dis- bacco which does not exist, and though

are in the hogshead leaf secti<.n of the but in these respects also it has been ^

United States a number of corporations appointing. There an- m) large tobacco the precautions against Miuigglmg are j

ineffectual the expenses of work-

which are affiliated with those having planters in Japan. Numerous small far- largely |

quantity, hence, ing the system are wastefuUy high. Fin-

their domicile at 1 1 1 Fifth avenue. Such mers raise each a small
aj^ainst the ally, the import of foreign leaf, which
is y'0m0*0i00im0^0^0*^M^^
are The Kentucky Tobacco Product Co.. in order to prevent offences
I

small army of officials also in the hands of the monopoly,

has
$1,000,000. the Mengel Box Co. $5,000,- monopoly laws, a I

Tobacco Co., is been very small, the profit being the

required, yet dealings and smug-
000, the Harry Weissinger illicit
'

In same as on the native leaf. 50 per cent.

^3.000,000, the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco gling are by no means uncommon.
.
1

Co. $5,000,000, the Luhrman & Wilbern the second year of its worktng the '^^
Co.. |i. 000, 000, Spaulding & Merrick. Monopoly Department reported the detec- q^,^ Pre.enI Sunday Properly Thursday.
$500,000. so that the total capitalization
of the companies here referred to cannot of undetected cases
1
tion of over 7.000 cases.
may be
The number
imagined,
^

j
j^^^j,^, g^^^y
j ^^.^.^^ ^^ ^^ ^j^,^ ^^ ^gp^j^t t^^ foi.

f^^^ ^^e December number

Now Ready for Sale
be from $480,000,000,
far if it does not, 1 So far fom helping to inciease the export
'^ London Tobacco because it proves
in fact, exceed that marvelous aggregate, j
in the leaf the monopoly has killed it.
^^^^ English tobacconists are quite as in- In Desired Quanthies
THE MEDICINE MAN, In Cuba, in addition to the Havana |
Prior ^^^ establishment of the system
the stock of Japanese leaf in the United
.

I.
^^^-^^^ ^^^ resourceful as their brothers
Tobacco Co., are the Henry Clay and ^ ^^.^ country: "On October 28. Mr.
Tobacco only country to which
^^^ ^ ^^ ^ semi-independent corpora- Kingdom-the
Th. C..pit.Ii.*tion of the Gre.t

The 1902 ShsLde-Grown

it,
g^^^^^j, j^.^acconist Dartmouth,
at
Corporations. wasexported was usually about 15.000 ^^^
tion with a capital of $10,000,000, the I summoned for the thineenth time
Brooklyn, N. Y.. Jan. 10, 1903. cases, now it is nearly nil.
H. de Cabanas y Carvajal Corporation, before the local Bench for Sunday trad-
Dear Medicine Man: "The working of the system
with a capital, 1 think, of $2,000,000. is as fol- ing. It was proved that on Sunday,
According to the Brooklyn Eagle Al-
and the recently acquired J. S. Murias & lows: First of intending growers must October 19, the defendant sold tobacco,
all
the capitalization of the various
manac
Connecticut
j

Co.. corporation, also with a capital of] apply (or permission to the Monopoly and that he had previously notified the
tobacco corporations having their head-
$1,000,000. I think. The Havana To- j Department, stating the area they pro- police that he intended to open during
quarters at 1 1 1 Ftfth Avenue, New York,
bacco Co. is also the owner of some of {
pose to cultivate. When grown all the j^e same hours as the public houses,
is as follows
the most valuable tobacco plantations tobacco must be brought to the monopoly The defendant conducted his own case off the
American Cigar Co. $ 10.000,000
j

25.000.000 in the island of Cuba, which are to be office on or before March 31 of the follow- I

^ijij considerable skill. Addressing the

American Snuff Co.
70.000,000 developed by the Cuban Land and Leaf The price to be paid to the summons
Connecticut Tobacco Corporation
American Tobacco Co. ing year. Bench, he pointed out that the
" (bond issue) 5.000,000 Improvement Co.. a corporation not yet growers is fixed beforenand. It is arrived ;

spg^-jj^gj -ordinary work, labor, or busi-

Continental Tobacco Co.
^ .. J nn L
100.000.000 r n
fully organized.
-J at by dividing the crop into grades. In ness.* His business was that of a hair- '

/
/- I

Consolidated Tobacco Co. 30.000.000: .. * ,..; w the year 1900 there were 18 grades of

(bond issue) 157.844.000! I" J^pan is the $10,000,000 Murai
m each of these again was divided

dresser, he was a cordwainer by trade, j

20. 000. 000 Bros. & Co.. corporation of Tokio;

into first, ^^d also carried on a boot and shoe busi-
Havana Commercial Co, ]
1

i
Total,
Great Britain, the $30,000,000 Briiish-
$417,844,000 ^^^.^^^j^jQbaj-j-^j Co
in Australia, the was separated were closed on Sundays. The tobacco-
second and third quality.
in each quality the leaf
Then again, ness. Those, his 'ordinary' businesses, TARIFFVILLE, CONN.
Is this correct, and if it is not correct American Tobacco Co. of Australasia. into four sorts, viz.. top leaves, upper nist's shop was not his ordinary business

in what is it wrong? Please also state capitalized at 11.250,000; in Canada the middle leaves lower middle leaves and
5^,^ ^^,^5 ^ -side-line.' He was no more Wm. J. Hazlewood,
Secretary and Treaaurer.
!
I I

Preaidcnt.
how the total capitalization 'of the great y^merican Tobacco Co. of Canada, cap- ground leaves, thus making 216 grades ^ tobacconist following his ordinary busi- '

tobacco companies compares with the italized, J. H L&Ae Marcus L. Floyd.

think, at $5,000,000, and in and prices.
1 On being bought to the ness than was a chemist who sold cigars GencrallManager.
other great indus Vice President.
capitalization of the Germany the (ieorge Jasmatzi corpora- local office of the monopoly the tobacco on Sundays. There were several of the
trial corporation of the United States.
tion of Dresden, the capitalization of is inspected, graded and paid for. It is latter in the town, and no attempt was
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EXCLVSIVELY WRAPPER LEAF

Brooklvn Subscribbr. which I know nothing about. then distributed to other places, each made to interfere with them. Again, on
which have just given is, bale being marked by a little wooden
The list I this particular occasion for which he was
ANSWER.. ,

I believe, the most complete of its kind ticket, giving its grade and weight and summoned he opened and closed at the
The Eagle Almanacs figures are in
!

that has ever appeared in print, and yet also a number. same hours as the licensed victuallers.
correct because of incompleteness of
Bum. may
j

its Fiivc Qxisility ZLt^d ExcclIcAt be considered

sutement The Eagle's figures of the 1 am conscious that it is not as "The leaf thus packed is sold by the xhe licensed victualler had a license for This Crop, on aLCCOunt of
full as I

capitalization of the American Cigar Co.

could desire. kwamme (about S% lbs.), on its original 1
selling drink, but that did not include

the American Snuff Co. the American

The total capitalization of all the com- weight. The monopoly* s pi ofit was orig- tobacco, and for the purpose of selling
Tobacco Co. and the Continental To- panies which in one
way or another have inally fixed at cent per cent., but has I
tobacco he had a separate license pre- The Acme of Perfection
B. Duke for their head is now been increased to 150 per cent,
bacco Co. are correct, but since January Mr. James ti>.ely the same as his (defendant's)
larger than that of any other corporation Among the causes that have militated license. It cost him exactly the same,
I, 1903, the capitalization of the Conso-
!

save one, the U. S. Steel Co.. which has and will most likely continue to militate and had to be taken out the same way,
Connecticut Shade-Grown Sumatra.
lidated Tobacco Co. has been $40,000.
total capitalization, bond issues in- against thisexpenment may be mentioned while it was worded exactly the same a
000. instead of $30,000,000; the Ameri-
j

can Cigar Co. has a bond issue of $20.

eluded, ot $1,360,914,956. I The Amal- the following The grower's chief ob- ,

his was worded. There were 26 licensed

gamated Copper Co. has a capitalization ject is to get his tobacco off his hands as
000,000, and last fall the Havana To- ' victuallers in the town who were, for the For Sajnples and Particulars, apply to
the American Sugar soon as he possibly can, thus throwing
bacco Co., capitalized at $35,000,000. of $153,888,000; tobacco license, on the same footing as

^ Bro.
j

Refining Co. is capitalized at $90,000.- any risk of deterioration on to the mono- ^e in every way. It could not be a'gued
took the place of the Havana Com- !

mercial Co. Thus the total capitaliza- 000; the American Telephone and Tele- poly; and the earlier it is taken the belter pay a heavy license and
graph Co. at $174,883,500; the Inter- for him, as the moisture contained in it hat therefore they must open on Sundays
1 that they had to E. Rosenwald
tion of the corporations here correctly
j
j
,

named is $442. 844. 000. instead of 417.- national Harvester Co. at $120,000,000; means more money to him. And now to enable them to pay for it. for their
844,000. But in addition to the list
the Northern Securities Co. at J350.000. that he has a sure market he does not license for the house itself was a very
.

take the same care as formerly; and thus different thing.

1

New York.
given above the following named cor- 000 and the
Standard Oil Co. at $97. 500. He asked for justice in ^

porations, all having their headquarters 000. the tobacco not seldom goes into the this matter. Was it right that in trade
*
at 1 1 1 Fifth Avenue. New York, and monopoly's warehouses in a half-cured one man should be handicapped against
all allied with the parent American To- Japan's Tobacco Monopoly a. Failure. state, and owing to scarcity of competent another, and compelled to close his shop
bacco Co., are to San Francisco. Jan. 2. 1903.
be taken into account: experts it sometimes spoils and becomes while his next door neighbor could keep
Dear Medicine Man worthless. It is believed that there are open and take away his tobacco trade?
The Havana-American Co., $10,000,000,
Can you tell me what has been the re- considerable qu.intities of tobacco held
j

The Florodora Tag Co., The Health To- sult, financially, to the Japanese govern- He could steal his business on a Sunday
bacco Co., The Manhattan Briar Pipe ment of the establishment of a state by the monopoly in this state. and he must not say anything. Was
Co., the International Cigar and Ma- monopoly in tobacco in that country in "To these drawbacks must be added that right or just? On the question of
chinery Mfg. Co. 1 10.000. 000, the P. 1898 ? One of my frieuds insists that the deterioration of the culture. An 'ad work of necessity,' he instanced the case
scheme has been a success, another in-
Lorillard Co.. $5,000,000. the McAn- profit of 50 per cent, is grad- of large coal merchants who coaled
sists it has been a failure. Which is valorem' 1

drews & Forbes Co., $5,000,000; the right Exporter. ually but surely forcing the finer kinds of steame s in Dartmouth on Sundays as
Blackwell's Durham Tobacco Co. $5,- tobacco out of cultivation, because every no more a work of necessity than the sale
000.000, S. Anargyros, $1,500,000. the ANSWER. rise in the percentage of profit causes the of tobacco. The only necessity was the '

Monopol Tobacco Works, $1,000,000 The Japanese tobacco monopoly has manufacturers to use a lower grade; thus i financial interests of shipowners. The
 ,

Oor Capacity for Manufacturing Cigar Boxes !

Al vAYS Room for On Mors Good Customsk. L J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa. THE TOBACCO WORLD II

lO THE TOBACCO WORLD

New York of the R. A. Patterson tional legislation was received with
Tobacco Company, has removed his hearty applau.^^e, and was put in the
form of a resolution be sent to
offices to No. I Madison avenue.

"Pte The trade in (ireater New York to President Roosevelt and the At-
will be catered to by J. R. Moss. torney General
after it has been sub-
^J2^^ c.^1
Following is a list of the Patterson mitted to the attorney for the or-
Company's brands of smoking to- ganization !

Mayor: The Bench and secretary of the commitiee, paid the bacco: Lucky Strike cut plug in The resolution is to the effect that
SILVEIRA & CO. fine you 5s. and costs.
I ask you whether you
convict you,

will now take a
,

Defendant: May money, amounting to 14s.

I

At Dartmouth, on November ii. Mr.

I 2-3, 3 1-3, 8

1
and 16 oz. tins and the last paragraph of Section 10 of
2-3 oz. pouches Honest Labor the Internal Revenue act of July 24,
;
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cheque for the quarter, to save me the Scammell was again fined for Sunday cut plug in 2 J/4 oz. tins and pouches 1897, be re-enacted, with an amend-
General Commission Merchants
: i

trouble of coming here every week in trading. The newly-elected Major (Mr. Success cut plug in i 2-3 oz. paper ment. The paragrai)h reads:
boxes; \\-0 cut plug in 1 2-3 oz. "None of the packages of smok-
^A^^/, c^^-^ (^i>iJ^
heaf Tobacco & Cigar Department ah
this way? The Ma) or: That is out of all Med way) said he was personally against /6/ Qf'n/'ei
reason. The Bench mu!>t decide such Sunday trading, but he could not agree tinfoil, 3 1-3 oz. pouches and 8 and tobacco and fine-cut chewing to- \^^^^

16 oz. tins .\morosa Mixture in

: bacco and cigarettes prescribed by
cases as are brought before them, Mr. that an Act passed in quite a diflTerent
A. CATTBRFBLD, Manager. Scammell. and no other. They cannot social atmosphere from the present 2>^ and 8 oz. tins Grape (long cut)
; law shall be permitted to have pack- ;

in i 2-3 oz. tinfoil Newport gran- ed in or attached to. or connected

HABANA : (

Office and Warehouse, possibly do it. As he paid the money should now be put into force. If put
ulated) in i oz. cloth bags; l>ird \vith thein. any article or thing
defendant was understood to say th t he into force at all it should be directed not
>* Mercaderes No. 5, (granulated) in 2-1, oz. cloth ^vhatsoever other than the manu-
1

Cable -Tblltale should have to start a club or something against one trader in particular, but
bags, and Old Dominion (granu- facturers' wrappers and labels, the
of that kind. against who broke So far as he

BEHI^ENS & eO.

all
lated) in 16 oz. cloth bags. In plug internal revenue stamp and the to-
it.

Manuel Menendez Parra, The Scammell was was aware efendant was the only trades-
following week Mr.
again fined 5s. and costs for a similar man proceeded against in the whole of
r
tobaccos their list includes Lucky bacco or cigarettes, respectively, put
Strike, smoking plug and natural i,p therein, for which tax is rc(iuired
'

offence, notwithstanding another novel Devon, and why he should be singled

Almacenista de Tabaco en Rama point which he offered for the considera- out passed his comprehension. As the
leaf; Patterson's
Model, Mozart,
Natu_ral Leaf, to be paid under 'the Internal Rev-
Shell Road. Big enue laws nor shall there be affixed
'

;
Manufacturers of the ^(f,^ DE Tj\^
tion of the Bench. He said that when defendant had agreed to open his shop Buck. Empress. Grape, Union Navy to or branded, stamped, marked, Celebrated Brands, ^V?^ ' ''^^ "
Especialidad en Tabaco de Santa Clara the Actol Charles II., under which these only at certain hours on a Sunday when and Golden Apple Twist. written or printed upon such pack-
ages or their contents any promise
AmistadSr, HABANA. proceedings were taken, was passed the other licenses of tobacco opened it seemed
calendar was different from what it is to him that justice would have been met ^ , r TTo^Kro*.r or offer of. or anv order, or certifi-
Sol Hambarger. of Hambarger
.
-

LaFlordeJ.S.Murias & Co.

now. Ten days had been taken off it. by a dismissal of the information. Oa &Co leaves on the steamer "-^^"^ ^*'\' or **"> *-'''' ^
Bros .

reward.
,V '

Therefore, what was Sunday then was November 18th Mr. Sea mmel was again payment
j
Havana on January .5. on a leaf
Thursday now, and he urged that the summoned (for the fiiteenth consecutive buyinKtrip in Cuba. This is the The amendment to be asked for
SUAREZ &
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CO. the word cigarettes the

of police had summoned him for the wrong week) and the magistrates being equally fourth time wiihin twelve months is that after 1

plug tobacco and

day. A fund has been started for pay- divided the case was dismissed. that business has taken Mr. Ham- words "cigars, 1

Vuelta Abajo Cigars. ing the fines, and Sergeant Young, as The Meuicine Man. barker to Havana and is an ex el- snuff" be added, with further
lent proof that his selections of leaf vision for adequate
penalties
pro-

Bgido Street z, HAVANA, CUBA. give satisfaction to his firm's trade A communication from the na-
P. O. Box 431, Cable: **Suarco." New York Kicks at the Kicker. * *^

Chicago urged independent em

tional headquarters of the retailers SOL and ^/S M ^^
Cable: Banriedel, Habana. Bureau of The Tobacco World, house of A. Cohn & Co., celebrated
If anything could prove that the in
rebel retailers of New York city
ployers to make it manifest to their
that if they patronize the 1 rust
LUIS MARX J*BAi4J?^
are in deadly earnest in the fight men
Federico Bauriedel & Co.
1 1 Burlinp: Slip.
New York, Jan.
The new year has openedbright-
13, 1903.
his twenty-fifth wedding anniver-
sary on January 9. Simon Pretzfeld,
also a well-known New York leaf
they are making upon the Trust the they are
large attendance at the meeting in livelihood.
jeopardizing their own
It was declared that the Gervasio 144-146, Havana.
Amargura 7, ly for the leaf merchants and the merchant, celebrated his silver wed- Maennerchor Hall, on East Fifty- agitation in Chicago
and other cities
materially decreased the output
sixth street, on the evening of Jan- has
SoBRiNOS DE A. Gonzalez
cigar manufacturers of New York. ding anniversary on the same day.
F.o.B.x72t. Habana, Cuba The December outi)ut of cigars in
the two metropolitan districts was
There is no family relationship be-
tween these two gentlemen it just ;
uary 9, and the enthusiasm which of the Trust.'
pervaded the gathering, would prove It was announced that application
originatecf had been made for the incorporation
Cigar Department Manager, EDMUND WILL by 5,cxx),ooo larger than the output
in December.1902, and January January 9, 1878.
happened that each got married on it. When this movement

there were many who predicted of the association under the laws of Leaf Tobacco Merchants
* that it would collapse, and that be- New
York. A committee of three
GUSTAVO SALOMON YHNOS. promises to turn out an equally
good month. This condition among Adolfo M(x*ller & Co. on Janu- fore many weeks the gatherings was appointed to attend
would become less and less fre- ing of the national
the meet-
body in Chicago
Principe Alfonso 116 y 118
Especialidad en Tabacos Finos de manufacturers naturally redounds ary i secured the services of Charles
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to the benefit of the leaf merchants, P. Bid well as their representative

!
quent, with only a corporal's guard to see if the
New York body could
work in harmony with the bodies of
Cable
Antkro Habana.
and many of these say confidently for New York State and the East, in attendance, just as used to be
Vuelta Abajo, Partidos y Vuelta Arriba the case with the old association other
cities.

Jose Santalla y Ca.

that 1903 going to turn out in all
is Mr. P.idwell is one of the best-
that was wont to meet in the same Robert E. Lane, of the Executive
Monte 114, respects amost prosperous year.
of New York
known and
"}en traveling out
UK^st popular leaf sales-
hall, spend its time in the reading
Committee, said that he had asked
TJ o V%o fl O Leaf merchants say they would Burnett, United States Dis-
Almacenistas deTabaco enRama
(P. O. Box) Apartado 270. ^ity, and lujne speak of him in high- of the roll-call and the minutes of General
Cahv- ZvT.wzGQv. JLACXUCLiiCt* be completely happy at the begin-
er terms of praise than those with the previous meeting and then ad- trict Attorney,
whether the sending
ning of 1903' but for one thing the through the mails was
kicking nuisance. They are perfectly whom he has been associated in the journ to some near-by restaurant for of coupons
Sanchez y Cueto s. en c. willing to let jx^ople have as many past. refreshments. But the present as- not in
sociation, of which Sidney J. Free- tery laws,
opposition to the Anti-Lot-
and that the reply was
Awistad 94, y San Jose i,
Sucesoresde Car RILES y SANCHsr, samples and sample bales as they
ed
Siegfried Friedlander has return-
from a brief visit to Adolfo Moel- man is the head, and in which Rob- that it was, but the
District Attor- CABLEl TALLASAN. XlaDaiia.
Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama want they are willing to give long
credits
;

but, with one voice, they l^r & <-o.'s

j

headquarters, in Ha- ert E. Lane is so commendably ac- ney's

office had done nothing about
Silverstone. T. H. Donegan

^
:

tive, is animated by a totally differ- it. H.

,

demur to the drafts made u]X)n their vana. He had a characteristically

specialty in Vuelta Abajo,
AMISTAD
Sewi Vuelta y Partido
No. 93, patience and their bank accounts cordial welcome from Don Adolfo,
by kickers. ( )ne New York leaf and
prepared to show to his trade is
ent spirit. The members are of one and R.

opinion that the struggle in which committee to
Frumke were appointed a
visit General Burnett
the Trust could disobey
JOHN W. MERRIAM
MAKERS OF
CO.
they are at present engaged is one and ask why
Habana, Cuba. nierchant says that one of his West- as fine a stock of Havana leaf at
'

that merits the best endeavors of the laws.

Thev will also bring the
ern customers made a good year's ever was grown in Cuba,
each one of them. The body of the question up
before the Post Ofhce
PURE HABANA SEGARS
QSE Menendez, income in 1902 out of the allow- * *
members has implicit confidence in authorities.
ances he forced the New Yorker Levi, Blumenstiel & Co. and the
The officers elected are Sidney J. "At the SIGN of the BULL DOG"
J' to make on claims for "damages," American West
its and Mr. Freeman and
leaders,
:

Trading
Almacenista de tabaco en Rama etc.
Indies
The aggrieved New Yorker Company expect to be installed at
says he was forced to make the al- No. 147 Water street before the end
his aids have shown that they more Freeman,
than justify that confidence.
president; William St.
John, vice president Julius
Blank- ;
Maiden Latne and Water St.
enstein, treasurer; Julius Kamsler,
Mspecialidad Tabaco de Partido lowanccs demanded by the West- of the current month, The weather on the evening of

Vegas Proprias Cosechado por el

erner because otherwise the West-
ern man would have taken his trade The office and selling staflF of
January 9 was
many of those
secretary, and

who went
bitterly
W. G. Cresswell,
cold,
to Maen-
and
financial secretary.
*
New York.
Henry Irving,
Monte 26, Habana, Cuba> to some other house, which would the Surbrug Company gave a din-
have made no difficulty about a lit- ner and a silver loving cup to John
nerchor Hall had done a long day's
work in their stores, and were fitter A few words as to General Bur- Baron DeKalb,
Bull Dog, Roycroft Scgars,
JKROME WAI.I.BE KDWIN AI.BXAHDK for their beds than for a trip in the nett, to
whom Mr. Lane has ap-
1O0.8. CAMS M08K8J. CAWS 1.
tle thing like that. He .says it is be- W. Surbrug. their chief, on the
night air. Nevertheless, they came, pealed
General Burnett may be de-
CANS cause competition is so keen in New evening of January 5. The dinner
:

JOSEPH S. & CO. York that the chronic kickers are took place at Monquin's uptown res- and the proceedings of the night scribed without
showed that they mean to stick by nothing District
malice as the do-
Attorney. He is one A Good Present for Yourself-A year s sub-
*"pr/e"' LBAF TOBA ceo
NEW YORK.
able to feather their nests so satis-
factorilv to themselves.
1
taurant. and
function.

W. W.
was a most enjoyable
one another until the fight is won. of those
political office-holders

A communication that proposed na- whose motto appears to Dc 'Come

scription to The Tobacco World.
frtaphon.^ joim. 150 Water street, A. Cohn, head of the great leaf Moss, representative at
 d. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . . YORK, PA,
13 THR TOBACCO WORLD
HANUTACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF
^1 1 I T^ I TT *

CIGAR Box Labels P^H

138 a 140 Centre T. AND TRIMMINGS.
NEW YORK.
^11 r niiiii III BouRse Bu>a. CHtCAOO, SO St^^ Avk. San FaANCi8CO.320 Sansom* M&
I
I. S.aCMOKN/fL.O. mm^ '

day, go (lod sciul pay day,"

clay, to-mouth policy carried on by him

f and his assistants, lialdwin and for some time past. Uncertainties in

F. Garcia, Bro.
Growers, Packers
& Co. Wise, are very much more expert at
hhiffing newspaper reporters than
they are at winning cases. General
the tariff rates always exert an evil
influence upon business, and partic-
ularly when there is a prospect on
)

and Importers of
Burnett hlows liot and cold. The
other da> he let off a notorious box- cent., as in this case. Many houses
stuffor with a fine and nominal ini- that had orders for the shipment
of
foot to reduce the duty by 20 per
EVERYTHING
fjavana Tobacco prisomnent because he didn't want goods received cable instructions to
it to be thought that other people
j

susjiend the shipping until the reci-

in s^TE/?)
vS
were "runnmg the District Attor- procity treaty should be definitely *fV'

New York ney's office, by which he is thought acted upon, one way or the other.
to have meant th'e Tobacco Trust, .Mthough it has been stated
certain representatives of
unoffi-
which cially that all goods in bond would
Leaf r.

Uj

No. 167 Water Street had shown a creditable disposition only pay the existing rate of duty
of its withdrawal

Aguiar 95, Havana, Cuba Placetas, Cuba

to aid in the prosecution of the box- upon the time
stuffer. and now General Burnett from the Custom House, still, hav-
tells Mr. Lane that, although the ing in mind some peculiar
decisions
through the of the Treasury officials at Wash-
j
Tobacco ^l!\

sen<ling of coupons ;

mails is against the Anti-Lottery ington upon the construction of the

laws, the District Attorney's office law, as enacted by Congress, there
has done nothing about it.' is a lingering doubt, and the pru-

4t dent importer wishes to run no risk

An enthusiastic meeting of the ^^"<' ^ause himself no unnecessary
that might be avoided. The
i

of the Borough ^';M)ense

anti-trust retailers
of Brooklyn was held in that city
Government in no case could reap
any benefit, even if it should de-
on the evening of Jan. 6. The
movement in Brooklyn is led by Mr. mand the old duty
upon all goods in
bond after the passing of the reci-
Archner and Mr. Schwager. each a
very influential member of the procity treaty, as the importer still
R#i#iscHiLD
Water St.
& Bro,
141
^ trade.
retains the right to export all his
stock to Cuba, and then to reimjwrt

Sutter Bros
" it, under the new law but such a
IMF*ORrri*#*NDPM*CT?ERS OF Charles L. Feinberg, of Natural
;

pr(x:edure would cause an expense

LEAF TOBACCO. Aroma fame, who was confined to
of freight to and from Cuba, be-
his home by an attack of illness from
sides minor charges for cartage,
Dec. 3 to Jan. 3, has entirely recov-
marine insurance, Custom House
ered and is once more attending to INCORPORATED.
ornccs charges for entry and clearance doc-
OCTROIT, MICH.
AHftTEROAM, HOLLAND
New York business.
uments, besides the loss of time in
transit of the goods.
MAVANA CUBA. The .Max Schatz Co. has removed
its factory and offices from 427 East
J. Vt. Cobb, the president of the
Havana Tobacco Company, of New
7..th street to ^^2J P^st 63d street.
York, has arrived in Havana. His
Max Schatz has been elected Presi- ol)ject in coming here is said to be
dent and Jacob T. Mayer, Vice-
to come to an under.standing with
IVesi<lent of the CoriK>ration.
Don Gustavo Bock in regard to the
t^a/uz^ CUBAN PLANTS DESTROYED. fusion of the American and I'nglish
factories under one harmonious
Nilliont of TobcLCCo Plants Ruined by management.
Inundations -Sales Personals and Departures consist only of Mr. S.

Importers Cable
Other TrsLde Notes.

Havana, January.
final <laysof the old year, and with
3. 1903 The
H. Friedlander, of A. Moeller &
Co., of New York, who returns to
his home with a fresh stock of goods
.suitable for that market.
^ ^^
^^^^
New York
Chicago
the holidays intervening in the new Crop advices for 1903 from the

Sumatra Tobacco one. have made the transactions in

the Havana market for the week
Yuelta Arriba speak of heavy dam-
ages by inundations in all the low-
St. Louis
ending January 3 smaller than lands, and that 10,000,000 plants Havana
Joseph Hirsch & Son heretofore Ijesides, the absence of have been utterly destroyed by the
;

any buyers from the United States three-days' rain storm which raged
was one of the factors in restricting with hurricane force. This is a heavy
fcLVNmcffAim Office, 183 Water St sales more or less. Notwithstand- blow to the unfortunate planters, for
ing these unfavorable circumstances even if they replant a small part,
AMteriaiLflinaiit. NEW YORK. the total amount of sales sums up the chances are much against them,
3400 bales of all classes and as the .season is somewhat advanced,
rtibltalMd 184a. Cable "IfMiO.- growths. The uncertainty of the and. I)esi<les. seedlings might no

Hinsdale Smith & Co* coming recii)r(KMty treaty is another longer be obtainable. The Tartido
important factor in delaying oi)era- section is the most favore<l one this
tions upon a grander scale, as the year, while the Vuelta .\bajo is
OU^WOHI l-2, FOW UTTtW. INC.
FKLD AOClATiON Of AOVf RTIMM, H. Y.
fcnDortcr i of Sumatra &
TP^^ 1^ ^^ ^^ ^y, ^^
Havana^ buyer in the north naturally wishes mixed as to reports of the growing
^Packers of Connecticut Leaf 1 OLIClC^X^tJ to know whether and when the re- crop: a few localities may raise a
duction of 20 per cent, upon Cuban while in others there fair (|uantity.

125 Maiden Lane^ tobacco will take place, and. there-

more
is loud complaint as to the yield and

harm done by worms, p(K)r seed-

SSTs^^"-" NEW YORK fore, he hesitates to lay in the
stock than is needful for the hand- lings, etc.
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^ C>> fJ AVAN A THIRD ST

14
J. H. STILES Leaf -Tobacco .
. . .
THB TOBACCO WORLD
. . YORK, PA.
E. A. G^^^^^ <& C
;mpo/?t/?s of >^
""^^
X^
123 N.
Philadelphia 15

Largest
Plain and Fancy Ribbons. CIGAR BOX EDGINGS
Cigar ribbons. Assortment of

Write for Sample Card and Price List.

We have the largest assortment of Cigar Box Edging, in the United States, having over 1.000 design, in stock.

Printers and Engravers, YORK, PENNA.

WlCke RlbhOll Co, T. A. MYERS
-
Bindings Galloons,
' WtTl, &L CO. -

NEW YORK.
'

Embossed Flaps, Labels, Notices, etc.

Taffetas, Satin and GrOS Grain. j6 East Twenty-second street,

CULLMAN BROS. JorjT^e

that all
P. Castancda ^ Co. say
their farms in the famous try
Receipt of tobacco from the coun-
for week ending December 31,
QUAKER CITY HAPPENINGS
Line Business Changes-Personals
S/lNeriEZ & H/IYA
Cigar Leaf Tobaccos Tnmhadero Ml Cata-
district, viz..
lan. I'll Curro. I. a (iranada. La Co-
rina. El Coral. La I'urisma. irola Vuelta Abajo 934
1902

*.
Bales.
In the Tobacco
and Other Live Items.
Manufacturers of

No. 175 Water Street and VA Kccnrso, have splendid crops Semi-Vuelta 29
GOOD PAST AND FUTLRE. in the associations' affairs and the mem-
Jos. F. Cullman. NEW YORK growing, which they expect to cut Partido
the latter half of this month. As Kemedios
8
5.^/>8
>
Bege Bros., the Main street. Mana- bership is growinji rapidly.
great deal of work before the ahsociaiion
There is a

yunk. cigar manufacturers

and jobbers,

Starr Brothers these farms are all more or less cov-

ered hy the royal palm, which gives Total 6,()39 repoit having had an excellent
and they succeeded in largely
1902 trade
extending
and many perplexing eronomic problems
to be discussed.
enough shade to the tobacco plants, Since January 1902:
liERp TOBACCO
i,
IMPORTERS brand the
there is less need to try the Bales. the sales of their leading sc AN IMPORTANT ARREST.
AND PACKERS OP artiti-
cial cheesecloth coverings, although X'uelta Abajf) 17^>.<>55 Rhynette. The future, too. is promising
United States internal revenue officers
BsUblished 1888. No. 163 Water Street, this firm has made a trial also upon Semi-\'uelta L^'297 for the firm, particularly
in the jobbing
seized 10,000 illegal cigar Tuesday morn-
Telephone, 4037 John. NEW YORK. one of their farms by setting out Partido 58,9(^)0 and manufacturing hnes. : ing. shipped as groceries from New York
500.(X)(J plants under cheesecloth Remedios 145,552 Dominio I'ara/iale of 1209 Kim-

Y. PENDAS & ALVAREZ coverings. Their \ ega La Casuali-

dad. near Tairones. in Vuelta Aba- Total 394,7r4
WILL MOVK "DOWN TOWN."
D. Parcira & 1034 Columbia
Co.. of
N. Third he
[city to
ball street, Philadelphia. Paiaziale.when
applied at the dock for the goods was
Clear Havana Cigars jo, also promises to give g(^d re-
as can be
avenue, will remove to 146
15th. and m-
arrested. The cigar boxes had no rev-
sults this year, as far Cafe Noir Business Absorbed. street on or about January
enue stimps upon theni. and it is said
"La Mia i
judged_ now_

;^^T
. ,_
, , The business of Mihran Atcshian,
I

'"'*'<^''- <'f the Cafe Noir and the Imp

'':
tend to open with a full
Sumatra and seed tobacco,
line of Havana.
which they Para/i.ile has sold unstamped goods of a

"Webster ft
nendez, in Caimito,
fl^?/?!!,
""^^l :!
is also making
: '

Kgyptian cigarettes, at
a good showing^. and there is prom- Mass.. has been accpiired by the
Boston, will sell at wholesale and retail.
similar character for
pecially in the southern part of Philadel-
some time pa^-t, es-

has been held in I500 bail He

209 Pearl St. "Farragut ise of even a larger crop than was
Tobacco Comjiany. OBITUARY. phia.

The Best Havana Cigars

Office, International
harvested as a for a heiring and efforts will be
made to
Edward K. Felmey. well known
last year.
Accordiiig to a letter recently sent
NEW YORK CITY. Factory, Tampa, Fla. DOINGS OB^ HAVANA IIOVSKS out by the Security Company of
nrUINC WKKK KNDKI) .IAN. cigarmanufactu.er in years past, died
at locate his supposed
accomplices.
OFFICE,
America, this company is ofTering
.{.

his late residence. 1234

N. Front street,
Discount MOSTLY PERSONAL.
Price, $|.00.'1?5quantities. Loeb, Xunez Havana Co. sold the capital stock of the company to
January 6. aged 74-
Four daughters
191 Fulton Street,
;

100 bales of Remedios and pur- former patrons of M. Ateshian on I. Van Baalen, representative of the
No 'wiodiog, 00 snapping, nothing to fel
out of order; makes a clean, clear cut on
the most delicate, dry or moist cigar;
is perfectly automatic; hand*
some in design and appear-
chased 2000 l)ales more in the conn- the basis of one share of common
{

try. besides the 3000 bales previous- st(X'k to each five shares of prefer-
ly re|X)rted.
'

red stock at the par value of $10

j
survive him.
Frederick Stein,
cigar manufacturing
ary at his late
who was engaged
for years,
home 440 Diamond
in

died Jan-
Roycroft Segar Shop of
A lerent visitor

J.
t<

A. Rigby. of Mhnsfield.
the annual meeting of the Theobald
New York, was
Philadrlphia pat'ons.
()., attended
&
Factory No.
^ TAMPA, FLA. IN JZ. VY YORK:
T>Ti,
X V^X^x^
pW
ancc;low in price; guar- Sobrins de .\ntero (M)nzalez are per share of ])referred stock. The
,
5

said to have 1j<jught 1000 bales more authorized capital of the new cotn- street, aged 68.
Deceased was a native Oppenheimer Comp.iny, held last Mon-
anteed for 9 years.
to this countr>
Samples to manufacturersand the trade, seat of Kemedios tobacco for the Si)an- pany is $300,000. divided int<i $100,-
prepaid to anypart of the United States,
on receipt of One Dollar.
ish regie, although they have not 000 of 8 per cent, cumulative i)re-
registered them all.
1

j
of Germany and came
when a youth. He is survived by two
day.
Jacob Labe is touring the West for his ARGUELLES, LOPEZ
^ & BRO.
Mnu{aci.arers of
ferred stock and $200,000 of com- sons.

WM. DIEBEL, Jose P. Rocha sold 400 bales of nion stock. The letter of the Secur-
Remedios to the I'nited States.
j

ity Company of America also states

|

i
CHANCE MACHINES MUST GO.
firm.
Milton Herold
Havana Comp.my, left for another trip
of the Loeb-Nunez
Finest
machines must go. So
H avana
sax
327 N. Eighth 8t, Phliada. SuarezHns. disposed of 550 bales that the i)referred stock has been Illegal slot to Havana last Saturday and will be gone
as a conse-
of X'uelta .Abajo factory vegas to underwritten at par. the police authorities and several weeks.

Iia Imperial Cigar Faetor^ '

Havana cigar manufacturers.
Miguel Perez closed out several Frank P. Lewis, of Peoria, 111.,
quence many of the Quaker city
will be out of pocket.
retailers

Legal slot vend-

Walter Lazar. who has been
years with Sutter Bros, of New
for several

York, is Cigars
J. F. SKCHRIST, vegas, amoiuiting to 500 bales of purchased $48,000 of leaf and filler ing machines will not be
interfered with
again located in Philadelphia his native
Proprietor,
j

many dealers, EXCLUSIVELY

Reme<lios. ])aTtly for Spain and tobacco December 21 for u.se in and that is a comfort to He represent the large New
Makerof HOLTZ, PA partly for (iermany. manufacturing his Single Binder but "the other kind." the "chance"
city]

York house of A. Cohn

will

& Co Factory, Tampa, Fla.

machines will have to go. Law and
Uigh-Grade Domestic Cigan I
H. Upinann & Co. were buyers brand of cigars. Charles Hippie m,ic;e a busine>s tiip Office, 222 Pearl St.
recently
to the extent of 250 bales of choice Order Gibboney and his agents
r York Nick.
X'uelta .\bajo tobacco, besides ship- seized 400 of the alleged illegal
slot de.
up the State this week and did a satis- NEW YORK.
Boston Bbautiki SPECIAL NOTICKS No
factory amount of business.
Leaders ping Tjoo.ooo cigars bv the Morro 12 J< cents per K-point meanure*! line. vices and they will be destroyed. Ben Grabosky has been admitted into
Oak Mountain. ( )
person?
I

Castle. prosecutions will be make if the Kerbs, Wertl'nm.^. S^^^

Porto Rico Wavr
Capacity, ts.ooo per daj.
1 Ramon Arguelles sold 400 bales Offer to Pennsylvania Union
> who used them will not do so again, fhe
theifirm of the Empire Leaf Tob.iccoCo
|

IINITFO
Uni LU I
CIGAR
V/IU/ilV 1 I
\
I

Hirschhorn, Mack & Co,

Factory.
Prompt fthlpnents guarantcM)
! of X'uelta .\baj<\
SalesiiiRn, weI1-RC<|uainted with tmde, machines are said to have earned their
PHILADELPHIA LEAF MAR.KET.
A. M. Calzada &
Co. shipped 100 who owns very valuable branH with tx>z owners from $15 to $40 per month. Manufacturers llftrnsfeA'^;. a..
j i

NEW
i

A. S. & A, B. GROFF, j

I
bales of Vuelta
bales of
.Xbajo and 150 trtniminKS to miitrh for cif^ara. drtires
Remedios to northern to
negotiate with Pennsylvania Union ci-
Kar factory for manufacture of l.ooo.ooo
%
ON A WESTERN TRIP.
The
hasjbeen a
leaf maiket during the past
fairly active one. the noticea-
wetk i

1014.1020 S econd Ave.. YORK.

friends. and bledemand being for Pennsylvania broad-
j ciK*ra per month Only manufacturers John H. Boltz. the Fifteenth s reet M JACOBY.
Packers Rodriguez Bautista Saura & Co. ^ivin); dis ount need reply. Sales made Allegheny avenue cigar manufacturer, leaf IV s. All lots ottered at fair prices

Penna. Seed Leaf l0D3,CC0 I

were sellers of 200 bales of Vuelta "n commission basis with fair royally for
.Xbajo and Remedios.
patents In answering stste full partic-
ulars as to floods, capncity. etc. Addreaa
is in the West, looking after

ests.
trade inter- were quickly picked up. Prices on .Su-

He will be gone three or four matra and Havana remained firm and
V. Diaz & Co. disposed of 200 Prominknt, Box 69 care of The Tobacco quite a number of bales of each were
East Petersburg, Pa. j

bales of Remedios. World. i-14-at

weeks. [

sold.
Bruno Diaz & Co. closed 100 bales \X7ANTED Chicago BROKEm IMPROVES HIS STAND.
of Vuelta Abajo and 75 bales of ^ wants a reliable line of union Ut)el store at Eighth and Patents of Jan. 6. ILelktii\g to Tobacco.
Frank A. I^ahys
cigars chenp and medium Kradrs, has a

J.BERNHEIM<Sf50N ;
Partido.
Klorriago &
Co. found no trouble
in selling 200 bales of fine factory
large trade with best firms Address
Puritaho. Hox 71, care Tobacco World.
Sansom
well as altered
streets, has been renovated as
and pr^^nts a far more ^^ '^8 JHS
f I. r.f Ko.
J
Cook.
Match machine.
Ogdensburg,
"^
N.
Wm. E.

attractive appearance. hrank is of that ...

vegas of X'uelta Abajo to one of the XX7H KN in need of any machines, 717,556 Pocket cigir shield. Harvey
j

who believe in being up-

HAVANA TOBACCO ocal manuiacturers.

J. Puente & Co.
of Remedios
tools, molds, new or second-hand,
or if you have machinery to sell or ex-
sold 150 bales change, write to
Cigar and Box Machin-
to a buyer for the ery Bxchange, Reading, Pa. 3-8-tf
class of dealers
to-date and

THE RETAILERS'
in the front ranks.

ASSOCIATION.
F. Drake. Rochester. N. Y.

717,983 Match box, Joseph H. Ful-

ton, West Lebanon. Pa.
Edward
I'nited States market. 717.674 Tobacco pouch.

NrW VORK. Jose Mcnendez turned over 100 ^^ cigar molds in large variety at
]SJHV/
Jos.
bales of Remedios and Partido to Schwarti. iso8 1st ave New York city,
AND SECONDHAND
gar
Officers of the Philadelphia Retail Ci
Dealers Protective Association, say
Hafer, Cincinnati. Ohio.
717,717 Snuflf or tobacco box, Frank ^tU AOONCSS'niCNUClA*
Havana. Cuba the Spanish regie buyers. (formerly at 113 Maiden lane). ia-i7-3m
,

a decided interest is being manifested M. Rowe. Rockford. ill

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Co
E. A. O^^vEs<jgIMPORTERS
IMRORTERi OF^ -
^H avana 123 n. third st J. H. STILES . Leaf Tobacco .
. .

THB TOBACCO WOKLD

. . YORK, PA,
IT

INPOILTCILSIOF

L. P.KittiniigtS:Co.^"^&^So'U7s?,iYe'J Tobaccos
LANCASTER, PA. A. THALHEINJER & SON,
153 North Third St., Philadelphia. ^"i">'mses
JERSEY SHORE, PA. DEALERS IN

Boi iQil Kip pianulaclunirs' SiippOes

wsil! A WiDDiDg Proposition Patentees and
Manufacturers of Knock- Down Cigar Boxes
That is Mhat you will find in tl.e Patented, bep. liO, 1887. and

HE8-RA CIGAR MOLD ATTACHMENT or Shaper Press

The
Office, I4I--I43 Cedar Street,
Latest and Pest
Warehoi.'srs:
Egyptian Cigarettes 150-152 Cedar St. and 220-226 Poplar St.,
-*^^v^
on the market. Made in Ihiee gn des,
and sold for lo, 15, and 20 cenis
per package of ten.
CSTABU8HC0J67I.
^ALUISmWM^l READING, PA.
Box and Cigar Factories Fully Equipped at short notice
M. G. Hollis 8z: Co.
READING,
Manufacturers,

PA.
BAR Complete Working Models Mold and Attachtnent Sent by
East of Pittsburg, $1.50; West of Pittsburg, $2.
E.xprc>s,

Manufacturers of

WE HAVE NOT Pine Cigars

ADVANCED OUR
Bat will be compelled to do so January
PRICES,
i,
A
ZION'S VIEW, PA.
specialty of Private Brands for Ikf
fl. C. FREY, Red
MANUFACTURER OF
Lion, P5^,
1903. Wholesale and Jobbing Tnim.
Now is the timr to order a stock of OWNCRS ANO UILOCNS OW

Cigar Mfg. Supplies OUK

^M.

Spectaltibs: the BEAR BRAND; THE CUB BRAND

Correspondence solicited.
Samples on applicatla^ FINE CIGARS,
The Williams System Our **LA CABEZA* 5-Ceiit Cigar
That will last you for aome time to come.
a Profit Bringing Leader. Private orands made to order. Corres-
Remember we make only the Highest Grade of Goods in our liae.
Send In Your Order at Once.
Barnesville Cigar Co. OF CiQAR Manufacture,
Is
pondence with wholesale and jobbing trade solicited.
W. H. BARLOW,
The Sternberg Mfg. Co. Proprietor,
MAKERR OF
Barnesville, Ohio,
New
i7og-iz West Locust Street, 102 Chambers Street. York.
DAVENPORT, lA., V. S. A
High GJ'^de Stogies ^'^ ^^:# :4-.^

t . i

HAVE YOU SEEN OR SMOKED Long and Short Filler.

Mexican Special Stogies?

Made
ORIGINAL
WHEELING STOGIE
CIGAR
of Fine Clear Stock-

A. J. deamon.
WORKS t
-Packed in 50*8
c^

Maker,
Cedar Boxes

Moundsville, W. Va.
COUNTRY CLUB
RUSTIC
BLUE POINTS
CRYSTAL
SPECIAL BRANDS TO ORDER.

Jobbing Trade
u

solicited
R

-
E '

A
PRIVATE STOCK
TRIUMPH
OLD JUDGE
CHERRY RIPE
Write for Samples. EAST PETERSBURG
ZUQ PENNSYLVANIA
Jobl)ers, Write for Samples.
niANK KUSCHKA. hRhU ttCHNAIBKU
*

Mt. Garmel Cigar Manufact'g Co. RUSCHER & CO.

Manufacturers of Pine
Cigars
Tobaceo Inspectors Recommended
Havana and Domestic Storage: 149 Water Street, New York.
Hand Made Cigars a specialty Distributors wanted. MT. CARMEL, PA. Connby Sampling PtompOy Attended To. for
. B^gcrton, Wis.: Geo. P. McGiflSn and C. L. Colton. Stougbion,
JAMES PRANGLEY, Jr.,
iHa.: O. H. BeOiainK. Lancaster, Pa.: I. R. Smith. 610 W. Cheatnut street.
Pranklin, C: T. B. Griest. Dayton, C: P. A. Gebhart, 14 Shore Line avenue,
aartfofd. Coon.: Jos. M. Gleason, a^S Sute street. South Deerfield, Mass.: John Exquisite
First Clean T
Tjli-^^ Inaurance on
C. Decker. North Hatfield, Mass.: Leslie Swift. Meridian. N. Y. John R. Purdv.
Stock Companies
\YQ lIlSlirSlDCG tobacco A Cigars Baltimore. Md.: Bd. Wlschmeyer & Co t c min^. N. V W. C Sleiftbt
. :
:

Only. a Specialty.
Aroma
27 E. Orange St., Lancaster, Pa.
COLSON C. Hamii,TON, formerly of F. C. l.iii(ie, Haniiltou & Co.
and
jAMBS M. CONOALTOK. FRANK P WiSKBURN,
Formerly with P. C. Linde, Hamilton
C. B. Hamilton.
LOUIS BUBI^,
& Co. JOHN H. WITTER,
Ncwmanstown, Pa. Excellent
C.C. HAMILTON & CO. N.nuf.c(ur of

Tobacco Inspectors, Warehousemen & Weighers

Sampling In All Sections of the Csuntry Receives Prompt Attention.
FINE HAVANA HAND MADE workmanship
AllI"lca*Arfea?y*New*Ei^^^^^ SOOth St., NCW YOFII
Pirst-Class Free Storage Warehouses:
209 East 26th St.; 204-208 East 27th St.; i38-!38>4 Water St
Cigars
Main
Telephone 13 Madison Square
Office, 84-85 South St., (Tel. 2191 John) York. New
;

Lord Gloster lOc. Henry W. Sage

WE EMPUOY NO SALESMEN, ail our business is transacted direct
Inspection Branches. Thos D. Earle, Edgerton, Wis Frank V. Miller
ao6 North Queen street. Lancaster. Pa Henry F. Fenstermacher. Reading Pa.'
;
with the wholesale houses. Please place yourself in correspondence
;

Daniel M. Heeier. iJayton. O John H. Max. Baldwinsville. N. Y.; Leonard

;
L*
Dundreary, 5-cent
with us. W^e will save you money.
Grotta 1015 Main street, Hanfor.l, and Warehouse Point. Conn Janifrs
L Day ;
Hatfield, Mass.; Jerome S. Billmgton, Corning, N. Y.
^ ft
 Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to J. H. STILES . . .Leaf Tobacco , . . YORK, PA,
For Genuine Sawed ^=,f tTI^T"
L. J. Seller. A Son. KEYSTONE CIGAR BOX CO.. SELLERSVILLE. PA. THB TOBACCO WORLD >9.

t8 THE TOBACCO WORLD

6.A.Kohler&Co.
LIBERMAN'S UTEST SUCTION MACHINE Daily Capacity,
Wholesale Manufacturers of

Adopted by the Leading Manufacturers. IOC 000

to
125.000
Factories:
Cigars
This is the simplest and most
..:,:ty^-
ator to roll with the full palm of the YORK and YOB, PA.
hand, instead of pushing the cigar Leading Manufacturers in the East.
practical tool yet introduced in con-
The along with the Bngtrr tips. Five Cent Goods Unequaled for the Money.
nection with cigar making.
Changing of the die to any hhape
catting rollers are so equipped with i
Mr. Tuck is a man of pleasing per-
interior springs that they only pro-

duce enough pressure to cut the leaf,

or from right to
is
left, or the reverse,

a very simple mailer on this ta-

JOSEPH E. TUCK.
sonality and is as well a pushing
|

Joseph E. Tuck, president of the and vigorous business man. His

JACOB A. MAYER & BROa
ble, and can be done within two
thus maintaining a sharp edge on Philadelphia Cipar Retail Dealers', speeches on behalf of the retailers'
minutes time.
Protective Association, was born protective movement proves him to
the die, and assuring a perfect, clean YORK, PH.
I

These poii ts of merit, coupled

Ollice,
hand work. The in Philadelphia February 27, have orat<)rical and as
abilities,
cut, superior to
with other.-* not mentioned, have 1866. He attended schrx)! initil president of the organization he is Manufacturers of the
circumference of the cutting roller
won for this table the high standard the age of 14, and soon af- giving entire satisfaction to the
being greater than the length of the
of excellence maintained to day. a ter removed Lancaster Coun- members.
to
die, makes tearing or streaking of ^
fact thai cannot conscieulioubly be ty, where he entered the to-
the wrapper impossible. Then, af-
For years he was a The American-English syndicate,
claimed by any of its competitors. bacco trade. J
the
ter the leaf has been cut, a slight manufacturer and also a commer- it is said, will purchase three of
We stand ready to prove our
having headquarters largest cigarette factories in the
THE BEST FIVE CENT CW.KH
depression with the right foot pedal cial salesman,
statement, and all we ask is the City of Mexico, valued at about
will lower the die even with the ta- at Salunga, Lancaster County. In
$ 1 ,000,000.
ble, thus making a perfectly smooth
opportunity.
you to investigate.
NA e think it will pay
1896 he returned to the Quaker
City and at once opened a retail ci-
1

The American Tobacco Companv.

i F. HOSTETTER,
ICanufacturer of
And rigid surface, enabling the oper-
gar store at 12 Market street. .\
it is said, is to establish in Chicago

little over a year ago he opened a the largest cigar factory in the High-Grade
Palm Rolling Essential to Hand- Work. branch store at 202 Chestnut street. West.

THE LIBERMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY G. W. A. Hankey Tobacco Co.

Packers of and dealers in
Cigars
HANOVER, PA.
223-5-7 S. Fifth St.. Philadelphia, Pa. Foreign and Domestic Leaf Tobacco,
^TAGB Favoritb,"
known
a 5-cent Leader,
for Superiority of Quality.

591 West Mason Avenue, Factu.yNo.:9

Establibhed 1870
YORK, PA.
San Francisco
Kocher Sl Son
Hannibal Hamlin
New Orleans.
S. R.
Cigar Labels Manufactuiers of

High Grade
Seed and Havana Cigar.
H; And Packers of

Celebrated Everywhere. None Better.

TOBACCO LEAF TOBACCO
Wrightsville, Pa.
Chicago.
New York.
Cincinnati. Trade Directory Workmanship The Lowest Price*
I lest

nsinh.! 1B73J hi:u. b Dohrmann. ^

Ready Reference H. W. HEFFENER
F. \V. DotiMiKirn 1

F. W. Dohrmann & Son, Steam CiQa*^ B^^^ Ms^^^^^ctupep

riPT8of I
Rrdryrrof DBALBR IN
Cigar Tobacco Burley Tobacco ^O"""' Atll
Cigar Box Lumber, Labels, Rib-
Price, SI.
!

PacUiiR Covington. O. Redrying Houe

( j

Cincinnati, O.
Houses: \ Gettysburg, O.
Brtgkt Grade* aad Cttarettc
bons, Edging, Brands, etc.
ZiKBcr StMii*li Ohio Seed Leaf.
.ittUDitck. |i

Samples forwarded on spplicaiion.

Wrapper* I Spetulty.

The
World
W^^^^^^^^
Tobacco ^ Cor. Howard & Boundary Avenues
Office & NA.'i^honse II and 13 VInc street, CINCINNATI, O.
VORK, PA.
Different from all.
Made In All Sizes,
Have you
at Popular Prices.
noticed it :

We
CIGAR MOLDS
oflfer you the Best Vertical Top Cigar Molds at lowest price.
NO. . A-\tr'
INLAND CITY CIGAR BOX
Manufacturers of
CO,
Full line of Cigartnakers* Supplies,
you do not know the goods, we solicit correapondence.
If
Branding Machines a Specialty.
Cigar Boxes^Shipping Cases
LaButa Cigar Co.
Makers,
The American Cigar Moid Co.
Nos. 121 123 W. Front Street, 716728 N. Christian St,
Dealers in
Labels, Ribbons, Edgings, etc.
LANCASTER. PA.
YORK, PMNNA. CINCINNATI, OHIO.
 J. H. STILES . . . Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.
-."THB TOBACCO WORLD THE TOBACCO WORLD 21

mey are gracious to the nerves

All
Havana
oJust the thing for the business
who enjoys the constant compan-
man FOR THE TRADE
flLLEf^
ionship ofa good cigar.
So cioseiy reiated to the cosdies
r

FOR 1903
Havana cigars (being fiiied with the
fight mi/dieaffrom
I desire to call attention to the following,
same piant.) they
are characteristicaiiy the same. my packings of
Pheasant in taste, sweet in aroma,
fi/kdwith the mildest type
Fforodoras are gracious to the nerves.
of Havana ieaf-
FINE OHIO TOBACCO Consisting of

Mexican-Equal to Havana
Jhe rich can fiajf more- hut cafi^t ^et hetter Dutch
" FLORODORA *' Bands are of same value as Taga from "
"STANDARD NAVY." "OLD PE.ACH
STAR,"
AND HONEY"

HORSESHOE."

and "J. T." Tobacco.

SPEARHEAD Zimnier Spanish, Gebbard, Little
Fully packed, of the choicest grown sections. Samples carefully sent
on application, or can be inspected by calling on my Dayton, O.,
agent. A. B. RAPIDIS. Also, large holdings of

PENNSYLVANIA BROAD LEAF, HAVANA

SEED and an elegant packing of
WISCONSIN
Prices Right. Orders for Samples will have
Prompt Attention.
THEY ARE DESERVEDLY POPULAR
CHARLES M. YETTER
BID
READING, PA S. L Johns,
We use the Blue Label of the
Office: McSherrystown, Adams Co., Pa.
CIGARMAKBRS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF AMERICA.
WE SOLICIT YOUR CORRESPONDENCE I!
 1

J. H. STILES . Leaf Tobacco

. . . . . YORiC, PA.
tJ THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD S

!! !! !! THE WISCONSIN CROPS. Imports of Cigars and Leaf Tnhacco Walter B Hostelter B. F. Able.

Asiortinge^nd Delivering Going On

Union to be Formed Pero\U, etc.
New
FROM HAVANA
Per Rteaniers Monterey and Morro
i Castle.
HOSTETTER & ABLE,
CORRESPONDENCE WITH THB
"""r"::",;:', Leaf Tobacco
CU'.AKS. cases.
Capacity, One Million per Week. JOBBING TRADE SOLICITED.
Janesville, Wis. Januiry 12. 1903
Condil. New & Yoik
Seventeen firms are now opeiating as- Vcker. Merrall 28
^ Wasserman Co., New York

The Best Union-Made Five Cent Cigar in the Market

.u:^ ^;f onH Kr fK*
sorting rooms in th,s city and by
the
Ulrkh. Chicago ^ro.nmcs &
18
13 SHADE GROWN SUMATRA in Bales
<lose of this week at least a score of them Oalixlo Lopez & Co New York , 1

will be busy.
... L
Over 800 people ate em- Havana Tobacco Co New York
ployed and m a short
..
time .u-

this ^u^,
number
., ' 8. Nicholas. New Yirk
,
10
10 ^""i lt-Z%ir,. 12 s. George St., YORK, PA.
^^^^ ^ xilfurd. New York10
will
more.
"
have been increased
The largest
" number are employed
,
Co. who work about 175.
,
to

.
1,000 or
;

1
Waldorf-Astoria Senar Co New York ^
S- Backman & Co. San Francisco
*. W. Paber, New York
9
5
.
,

JOHN D.
Successor to SKILES A
SKILES,
FREY
by the A. C. | c. B. Perkins & Co Boston 3 .

and L. Carle & Son, L. & M. F. S. S. Pierce Co Boston 3

\ B. J. ;

A Gunst & Co.. San Prancisco

.

3
PACKER OF
Crcene.
orcciic,

and
forces.
S. B.
F.
1 S.
^.
.
Baines. Sanford Soverhill
Heddles arc also working g' od
|

I
Yi Blaskower & Co
JJ- San Franci co 3
ioldberg, Bow en & Co., San Prancisco 2
Esberg-Gunat Ci^arCo Portland, Ore. 3
,

,
AND
WHOLESALE DEALER IN Leaf tobacco
The farmers have
and about
delivered liberally
thirty carloads have
P K Kice Mercantile Co., St. Louis
D Prank & Co Boston
Hyneman Bros.. Boston
,
3
2 ^g and 6i North Duke Street,
flate,
come in from outside points, principally \
^otU^Sc Co .
3
New York I LANCASTER, PA.
,^ W. A. Stickney Cigar Co., St. Louis 1
Orfordville and Dane county, J. L. & M. Netherlands ..... A. H. Sondheimer
T
I fi
- ^ ^
Legati n,Washingtn,D.C.
ik/i
-
1
C. W. Smith
All Sizes All Sizes F. Greene have also opened assorting Russian Legation, Washington, D. C.
rooms at Rio and Clinton.
1

ToUl 143
SONDHEIMER & SMITH,
But very little 1902 has been bought ot
Packers of W j ^W^ 1
late, as most of the dealers are busy as-

iK>rting.
inteiest is manifest
Calixto Lopez
B Kraussman,
L,BiiF

New York
New York
& Co.,
TOBACCO bale.

507
D'e".ier. . Leat 1 ODdCCO
In old goods
F. S. Baines bought 63 cases of C. E.
more A.
American Cigar Co., New York
325
167 jjo North Christian St.
M. Alvurer. New York "4 Selected B*s and Good Tops
Briccson, of McFarland, and 74 cases of
& Fisher, of Janesville, all low
L. Wertheimer. New York
E EUinger, New York
ino
69
Our Specialty. LANCASTER. PA.
Fisher
'

90 PACKING HOUSES;
jrade 1901. Sanford Soverhill sold 1
29 5' A^uerbach ,

New York & Co. .

45 Janesville,
cases of 90 1 Connecticut
1 j
Manrara Bros. Co New York , 36 Milton, !^ Wis.
Sartorious & Qo New York
At a meeting of the Janesville Leaf To- 34
JpifltF(3i\|Ep, Albany,

M. Steppacher,
'

Reading, Pa. ^
unanimously
, ,

to
^
bacco Dealers Association, it was voted
. .

purchase a quantity of
. . , I

I
J, Beriih-im & Son,
',^
New York
p.iedman & Co New York
D. Hevia & Co., New York
,

""""
33
30
30
31J
<ho, Havana seed anddistr.bu.. i. freej [..^-'ifr.'^.^Tork*" 36
among the farmers for the purpose of l, Sylvester & Son, New York 30

(I !! improving the quality of Wisconsin grown Carl Upmann, New York

,
tobacco.
.,
Money was pledged A ^A f^, the A.
for *u^ ,,
MoUer & Co New York
^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^, ^^^^
^ ,
15
14
14
purpose, one dealer giving $50 and others m. Starhelberg & Co. , New York 13

STIUU AINOTMER lesver sums. Sanford Soverhill has the

matter in charge, and more
, J c . .
definite action
Waitt & Bond. Boston
Haa.* Bros
^ j^^^^j^
.

^
Cincinnati
^^^ y^^^
^^^^^
6
S
5

WM. H. REDCAY IMPROVCMCMT!!! will be taken at the next meeting.

association will also try to get the
to use a better grade of p^per to wrap
The Hinsdale
farmers ^ P- Rico
Smith & Co., New York
& Co.. Bosio^
ToUl
5
3 Reading, Pa.
rAKMKNTKUS WAX-LINED CIGAR POCKETS CAN the bundles, that they may come in in
Reading, Pa. NOW HE HAD IN HOLIES OF 250. better shape. Likes Her Pipe at the a^e of 132 Telephone call, 43a-B.
Maker of
The Wisconsin Tobacco Groweis' and Tobacco forms the chief consola-
"tL-^td. HAVANA CIGARS
Union Made.
A FINELY FINISHED BRASS RETAINER FOR
COUNTER I'SE F-R-E-E WITH EACH INITIAL
Dealers' Association will meet at Madi-
son lanuary 21.
son January Prizes are oiicrcu
rrizes arc
\
offered for
lui
able inmate
'
r ^t ir r _ \
of the Home for Ap;ed
a
tion of Mary McDonald, the vener-
.
OfBce and Warehouse,
Florin, Pa.
ORDER OF TEN THOUSAND POCKETS. i ^ ,
best five podnd samples of cigar leaf;
f
. - ,,
. . ,

fr..Kai-of and Infirm Colored Persons, who

r-, 1 , ,

Famous Brands: c A
also for five pound sample of Cuban leaf,
. r 1 Located on Main Line
of Pennsylvania R.R.
RINGOLD and FUDGE, 5c. also for five pound sample from five
on Friday celebrated her 1 32d birth-
<rops grown in same township, and $10; day. Kent under the weight of her

KEY WEST HAVANA, lOc, to farmer getting the largest

paid up members. The
number
association will
of years, she yet finds great

pipe after every meal and at odd

comfort in
B. L. Nissley
i^^^

&
0:^
Write for PiioM. Jobbing Trade Solicited. now
\
also bring before the legislature
session, the importance of fostering the
in

I
j^Q^rs
^^^.^
during the dav.
remember when she
She says she
started
Co. Growers and Packers of
tobacco industry of the state and making *u t ^->^.* ^( u^^
, enjovment of her
^^r. L ' .
adequate appropriations for establishing
smoking. In the
.

hobby she
.

' .
is not alone, tor many
. , .

.... ,

Fine Cigar Leaf Tobacco

w A .^-..oi c,.

and maintaining experimental stations!" j

r^r
i

S. LIBERMAN
Manufacturer of the
1

^*il- _i JL
for growing and curing the best types of
tobacco for our Wisconsin climate.
of the other colored female inmates

Weil. E. J.Weil, Gus Bunzl. Arthur brands of tobacco.

L
i

have their pipes and their favorite Pine B's and Tops our Specialty.
Critical Btiyers always find it a pleasure
i _- -
Mayers and W. S. Brill, of New York. %%%*%%%% to look over our Samples.

SP0RT Y EVERYWHERE
B0Y 5c Cigar
POPULAR
and Ed. tt. Smith, of Hinsdale Smith &
<:o., Springfield, Mass., were here re
\

!
When Mark Twain Was
When Mark Twain was a
Poor
young
Samples cheerfolly tobmitted opon reqnest.

B. S. TAYLOR-YOE, PA
P. O. Box 96.

531 Wharton St. PHILADELPHIA i gently.

At a meeting of the tobacco workers of
this city yesterday, the perliminary steps
and struggling newspaper writer in
San Francisco a lady of his ac- Manufacturer of a Large and Exclusive Line of

were taken toward forming a union.

(juaintance saw him one day with
a cigar box under his arm looking
Fine Nickel Goods
fl, KoriLER & eo.
_ i ^
A French Senator. M. Pmt. who
has been identified for many years "Mr. Clemens." she said, "I al-
[

;
'" ^' * ^^P ^'"^^^

Medium Grade Cigars

and a variety of

movement in ways see you with a cigar box under Sold to the Wholesale and Jobbin^f Trade.

IFine Cigars Retainer Patented August \'l, 1902.

with the repopulation
France, has written to the Minister .vour arm.
I am afraid you are
of Finance suggesting that tobac- smoking too much."
t

"Arctic Hero''
Some of Onr Brands
''Delia/' ''Plantation/'
DALLASTOWN, PA. RACINE PAPER GOODS CO.
r
<onists' licenses should in future be "It isn't that," said Mark; "Pm "Good Will/' "Flor de Heyneman/'^
Oftpadtj, 75fOoo per dy. BsUblished i87.
Sole Owners and Manufacturers,
RACINE, VV/I800N8IN, U.S.A. ^ven to i)ersons with large families, j
moving again." New York Times. l9"SamDles to Responsible Houses.
 .

34 H. A. C r^ O^- <rO^/-/AjM/yA
IMPORTERS Op^^ "'
123 N. THIRD ST
Philadbuphia
J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . .
THE TOBACCO WORLD
. . YORK, PA.
5

-BtrABZJSBXD
Brands:
CUBAN EXPORT
ALARGtVADICTror

(ioapLab^
NCW5RAND5 NENA/^ ARRIVAL-
LANCASTER BELLE
JOHN SLATER & CO
ALWAYS tmples fumisbei
322-326 East 23d St ADDEDs
Constantly
JERSEY CHARTER MASBRS OP Lancaster, Pa.
IN Stock LiTriOCRAPriERS&i BIG HIT CASTELLO
/^PRINTERS. ^ NEW YORK.
dpplicatioi7<
SLATER'S BIG STOGIES
ROYAL BLUE LINE Slater s Stogies
Smoke Notice to the Trade. GOOD POINTS Hand-Made and Mold Stogies
(&!f'""e%o-
CYCLONE CAPITOL Long Filler,
" ''
A OUR GOODS are strictly "Union Made," and stand for home industry
^^ LLand honest wages They are also The Best Goods Under tb: Sun, be-
cause we make them so; for this reason we guarantee heir sale. To show them^
BROWNIES
BLENDED SMOKE
SOLD EVERYWHERE
FMEH-i-BELlK; simply means to sell them; to try them once, means your customers will swear by
them. Write us for samples of our famous
GOLD NUGGETS JOHN SLATER. JO"" SUATEK CU.
Lancaster, Pa.
5c CIGAR
WRITE UNION GOOD BOSS STOGIES I
Washington, Pt.

GR/qNGY BUTTS Trade- Mark.

STUFF Zancaster Trade Prospects
1903 Sam Leaf
In Good Old York.
Dealer** Happy Over the no2
-Unustially Bright for
PLAIN SCRAP GOODS, ue Mr. Wholesaler and Mr.
Commercial Cigatr Co. If you sell
and It Will pay You to Look Us Up.
are the leaders,
Kauff nan in Busy Briefs Business
ports
Internal
Personals.
Revenue Re-
K'c.
Retailer, both of you like t:
and Personals.
476 North High Street,
Taylor Bros. Tobacco Co. York. Pa., Jan. 12. uyo^.
hear the musical jingle cf the

COLUMBUS, OHIO, Lancaster, Pa., Jan. 12, 1903.

The leaf tobacco dealers report a
nimble dollar. It will give you

READING, PA. From information received

satisfactory amount (^f business last
the quickest kind of a quick-

JACOB MAYER, J. W. DUTTENHOFER,

through a visit to the dealers
tobacco trade has opened up earHer
the

than is usual after the holiday sus-

week, and as a result all persons in-
terested in the trade are enjoying
step if you invest a few
MOGUL Cigarettes. They are
in

Dealei
''^'^''"^''r'in Leaf Tobacco .^e, .ad Jobb in
I ^ F- AF TOBACCO pension. Dealers and others report
business good and healthy, with rosy
prospects of a greater amount of
good tempers and going around
with happy smiles on their faces.
.Although there were no extraor-
the quick sellers in the cigarette
line, thus hurrying the dollars
your way. Is the hint broad
45 North Market 5t. business being done during 1903. dinary transactions during the
enough ?
Lancaster, Pa. Disputes between packers and
week, the sales amounted in larger
Utanft and Somatra a Speciattv L-MMrtTTSTER. RH. farmers over the 1902 tobacco still
volume than had been expected. The Ten for 15c.

and Cork Tip,

Special Brands
m de to order.
JOHN E.
Manufacturer of
OLP,
TelephoLC
ConnecticL

SEND FOR CATALOG UE.

continue, the dealers claiming that
much of the tobacco brought to
their warehouses is not up to the
l)rices are steady.
The demand for cigars is so great
that very few factories were idle
Plain

more than a few days after the first

contract, and they refuse to receive
of the year. The stocktaking proce-
Mirror a M'f'g. it. More than the usual crop of law-

ars PittsburgMANUFACTURERS OF

^Toilet Mirror Novelties.^

Co suits will find their
.as
co
way into
a result of contracting for tobac-
before it was stripped and ready
thorough examination.
Court dure was rushed through with all
speed, and as soon as it was over
operations were begun again. There
is no let-up in the demand for goods,
MBNNO M. F
JACOBUS, PA for a
Leaf salesmen are making their
and a number of firms really have
more orders on their books than
Packer of and Dealer in
appearance daily amo ig the manu-

LBAF TOBACCO
FmAZIBR M. DOI^SBR. G. F. Sbcor, SpcdAl, they know how to handle.
facturers, and when questioned as Some enormous shipments of ci-
F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co. to the condition of trade invariably gars were made during the week
Original New York Seed Leaf Tobacco Inspection reply: "Good! No complaint to from this city. The bill clerk at the
BSTABUSHSD 1864 make." The same encouraging re- Western Maryland freight office

Tobacco Inspectors, Waretiouseien & Weighers ports come from the manufacturers, informs me that during the week dy Cor. Grant and Christian Sts.,
all of whom are "as busy as can be" cases of cigars were shipped from
Branches in all the Principal Citiet and Tobacco Districts. and in full operation. this city. ^Iost of the consignments
Fnr^pt attention given to Sampling
in city or country.
|
||
Insurance effected at lowest rates.
Automatic Fire Alarm Attachments.
FIrst-Class Free and Bonded Warehouses, with Elevators
Sam Kaufman spent the week in were for the West and Southwest.
town and secured some flattering or- The Tol)acco World last week
Lancaster, Pa,
ders. This was Sam's first trip in
called attention to the internal rev-
tkKK Stokbs: 178 & 50 Pearl St., 63 & 64 South St., 91 & 93 Pine St
1
For the Wholesale Trade Only,
this vicinity since having associated enue receipts of the York office of
Bonded Stores 182. 186. 188 and 257 Pearl street.
:

himself with William Steiner's Sons the Ninth Pennsylvania district.

Principal Office: 182 Pearl Street, New Yorlc.
Forrest, 150 E. Lemon st.

Inspection Branches Lancaster, Pa : H. R. Trost, 15 E. Lemon st. ; George
Hartford, Conn.: James McCormick, 150 State st Bald-
winsTille, N. Y.; R. F. Thorn. Elmira, N. YrLonis A.Mutchler. Cincinnati, O.
& Co., of New York. The amount collected in the Ninth
Visitors in town the past week district during December was $265,-
were: Harry Nathan, of Loeb-Nu- 7(>8.23, divided as follows Beer, :
WALTMR S. BARB
H. Hales, 9 Front st. Dayton. O H. C W. Grosse, 2^3 Warren and H. Hales, nez Havana Co., Philadelphia: S.
Leaf Tobacco
: st.,
Pease and Germantown sts. EdKcrton, Wis A. H. Clarte. $16,583,50; $52,342.62; ci-
spirits,
:
S. Swartz, of Loeb-Swartz Tobacco gars, $193,591.68; tobacco.
Co., Philadelphia L. R. Eisenbrand. $2323.59; snuff. $27.60; special,
H.WEAVM
;

of L. Bamberger & Co., Philadel- ^nH.72 documentary, $17.05 mis-

I.
FINE CONNECTICUT LEAF
; ;

phia; T. Bixby, of J. Cohn & Co., cellaneous. $293.47. This is an in-

Packer of New York. crease of $23,905.60 compared with
MirborAdyertisinoSpeciaities. A. Rich, of M. Rosenthal & the correspon<ling month of 1901.
I. A Specialty

Leaf Co., has returned from Connecticut. The shrinkage on cigars alone was
$2().4I5.26. but on some things there 20 1 and 203 North Duke St.,
Plate Glass Mirrors was a gain. Last November the re-
LANCASTER, PA.
Tobacco Easel Stanrfs. /Infi(/up
STvtt!>fc
CopperfmishTfif/n(/}ffrr0rs
5TvLt57- STyiiSS. "
STy..i5^
R.K.Schnader&Sons
PACKBRSOF AND DXALKKS IN
ceipts on cigars alone were $213,-
n/j.35. it being one of the district's
biggest months, but there is always
24i& 243 N. Prince st Mirror
With Aos. Per 100
6 mch
$65-
7inch
$85-
8 inch.
$105-
^\r\Oc\

$125.^- n in
a break in December, the last month
of the year, as there is much shut- A. SONNMMANc& SON,
Lancaster, Pa. SUBJECT TO DISCOUJVT. ting downof factories in order to Wholesale Dealer and Jobber in
All Grades of
JU prepare their annual statements.
We make /foveffy Mirrors /or^cfyerf/sers. Scheme Purposes. (
Domestic and
FaDcy Mel B's Tops a Specla
Dry Goods and Deparfm*^nf Stores. Oru^ Suncfr/es. Etc

SI&'3206eenthAve.,
Open/np 3oii\/'e.ntr*>

Pirr^auRG^PA.
-135 & 437 W. Grant St.
The extent of the cigar industry
in York County may be gleaned
when $99,034.42, the amount re-
Leaf Tobacco
We are always prepared
Most Careful Buyers.
to meet the demands of the
Long Distance 'Phone.
Lancaster. Pa.
ceived at the York office during De-
cember, is subtracted from $265,- YORK, PMNNA.
 W -

J. H. STILES . . . Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.

THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD 27

W. BRENNEMAN,
J.
'/i)'^.2},,

.Ninth
tlic
district,
rcccMpls
which
of tlu'
shows
oiitirt
that
.losed
die
up the annual inventory of
work of the cigar and t(bacca \A/HY NOT BE LUXURIOUS.
). r .j

Packer of \ ork Comity contributes consider factories of this district. He states

and Leaf Tobacco

Dealer in
ahly over one-thir<l of the revenue
of the entire (hstrict. \u)V the first
months of the present
that the output for the district is
far in excess of what had been ex-

Main Office, MILLERSVILLE, Pa. six

the lari;e sum of $^3 ^.571.12 \va.<
fiscal yeai pected. The trade opened brisk for
the new year. Mr. Cranston has
Lancaster Office, United 'Phones- received at the ^drk Internal Rev- closed up the business of the Lehigh
^ No. 931 A, Millersville.
II0-II2 W. Walnut St. No. 1803, 1 anraater.
enue ( )rtice. That sum was for the district, which is also under his di-
sale of heer. tol)acco and ciijar rection.
stamps, the latter largely predom- b-xtensive alterations and im-
E. RENNINQER, inatinj.^. as before stated
provemonts have been completed to
in these
colunms. l'*or the six months re- the cigar box factory of \Veidman
MANUFACTURER OF
1^1^ A DO
ferred to the j^rand total was di- & Moyer. at W<mielsdorf. lierks
vided as follows: July. $<)S.52f).94
^ County. Their largely increasing
Hieband *
W H 11 \
;

Au^nist, $(/j.447.i8: September, business necessitated more room.

* Medium Grade I Ll $iO(j.7>4.r)4 Vtober, $1 5,403.f)4
; (
Daniel M. lUibb. a cigar manufac-
1

November. $110,405.24; December. turer, of WOmelsdorf, was recently

;

PA. DENVER $99,993.48-

YounjTf & lUiser. jobbers,
been made the
ill Montgomery County on a busi-
have ness trij).
<listributin<jf ap^ents Letters of administration on the
STRICTLY UNION-MADE GOODS for the Mes-Ka
manufactured by M. C. HoUis
Kj.jyptian cigarettes,
&
estate of James W. Yocum, a mem-
ber of the firm of Yocum I>ros., who
Co., of Readinp;^.

D. B. FLINCHBAUGH William well-known

11. Little, a
died several weeks ago, were issued
to Charles and John Yocum, twO'

CIGARS
resident of Hanover, died on Thurs- sons. A bond in $250,000 was filed,
MAMUFACTUM. OrPIfSl^ day nij^ht. after an illness of one
week. He was aj^ed 65 years, and is
showing the deceased left personal
j)roperty valued at $i5o.fxx). The
For Wholesale and the Jobbin|( Trade survived by his wife and two sons real estate owned by the decedent is HOOKA BADAK.
Brands made to Order. SMOKINC; ROOM OK (.I:M:K.\1. I'OKTKK. THi: KAITHFUI.
B?r% and one daughter. Mr. Little was
A Trial Order Solicited.
ii^.i
RcU LION, PAi r% a
a cipar packer and an esteemed
worth about $75,000. Mr. Yocum
left no as all through his illness
will, Two of the pictures on this page e(iuii)ped with its own smoking with nothing but a Kerman-
tent ing in a smoking room, for the to-
Snmatra Wrapptd and Long Filler Goods a Specialty. member of the Ci^armakcrs' Union, room can boast of a mistress who sliah. (let one with plenty of crim- bacco smoke w ill injure it. En-
illustrate and the third indicates lux-
I

he firmly believed he would get well.

N'o. 316, of McShcrrystown. He does not complain of curtains smell .son and light blue in it. A Ker- gravings an<l placcjues are imper-
John H. Stevens is attorney for the nriousness in smoking.
RALPH STAUFFER, MAKDFACTURER OF
was also a member of Major Jen
kins Post. Xo. 99. (i. .\. R. I'ian- ;
administrators.
James Trexler. of the interna!
I^.
The shows the inter-
first jMCture
ior of the smoking room in Paris
ing of stale tobacco smoke or other manshah. 12 by 15 feet. ma\ easily
wise ofl'ensive to the nostrils of her cost $1500. Tables and chairs may
vious to tobacco smoke, in the se-
your own taste
lection of subjects
ovcr Lodjje, No. 327, 1. C). C). F.. feminine cronies. Any man who be of almost any material and shape, in pictures and placques must be
revenue office, made the first .sale of
:

of C.eneral Horace Porter. I'liited

""V^."^'" UNION-MADE CIGARS
For the WholMale and
and Maq^le I^ncampment, No. 158, cigar stami)s for the new year ta undertakes lo furnish a smoking provided they are comfortable. If your guide.
States Ambassador to bVance. This
1. O. 6. F. the X'ictor Thorsch Company, at Al- ai)artnient furnished with the ut-
is
room to his own taste will take de- you are rich enough to match your A buffet for licjuid refreshments
lobbint; rade only Fred Smith & Co.. of Red Lion, light in the occnp.ition as it pro furniture to yt)ur Kernianshah you is not out of place in a properly
1
lentown. for $150. The order was re- most elegance consistent with good I

have been j^ranted a trade-mark for by mail, and was accom- ceeds. He will ac<|uire a valuable ma\ treat \ourself to teakwoixl. or smoking room, but it is
e(|uipi)ed
OOUUtSPOHDSNCB SOUCITBD. AKRON, PA "My An^el," No. L^9I3. which
ceive<l taste and is i)erliaps the finest .smok-
education in ihini^s artistic.
I

to a few specimens of the American not indispensable. .\ book case

panied by a certified check. ing room in the world, (icneral special
was rejjistered on January 3, 1903. His smoking room need not be as Indian furniture now being manu- filled with the right sorts of books
(ieorge IL Valentine, senior mem- Porter, whose fame as a wit and a
Mr. S. L. Johns, the well-known fine as (icneral Porters, nor as or- factured by the Shrenkeiseii Com- is indispensable.
ber of the firm of A. S. Valentine story teller is famous the world
cijjar manufacturer and leaf tobac- nate as that of C.eronu-'s Arnaut of- York.
pany, of New If you are not committed to one*
& Son. Womelsdorf, is on a month's tiver. is never in hai)pier mood than
co packer, has been elected a direct- ficer, but by the time he is through .\s to the decorations of the walls
line of reading, as many men are,
trip through the West in the inter- when surrounded by congenial spir- of vour smoking room any sort oi you will find a singular charm in
or of the PLmovcr Electric Lipht, He is one decorating it to his tasle he will be
ests of the firm. The house is over- its in his smoking hmmii.
Heat and Power Company. just as well pKased with it as if it picture will do that is pleasing to reading in your smoking room
run with orders for their leading 5 of the world's 4jreatest cigar con-
L. R. Powell has opened a cigar and were. Trv it for y<nirseh' and see. vourself, if it is only the show card b<x)ks about books, and books about
lo-cent brands, and are putting noisseurs.
store at the corner of North Duke If vou can't atTord an oriental rug. of your favorite brand of cigars, ci- the theatre. Most people who go to
new hands to work daily. The .sec(nd a photo en-
picture is
and Philadelphia streets. He was or If you want to bci^in without an\ garettes or smoking tobacco, but if.
the theatre accept with entirely too
.\. Thalheimer & Son, box manu- graving from a painting by |. L.
formerly located on East Market of living floor covering at all. sand vour flooi. fortunately, you are rich you will much seriousness the critiques of
facturers, are making exten.sive im- (erome. the greatest
street. His new place of business is
provements to their plant and are I'Vench artists. This ])ainting is one
A sanded floor in a smoking room cover your walls with g)0(l old the drama which they find in their
centrally located, and is in a new has alwavs. somehow, a most hos- steel ,engravings apj)ropriately
daily newspaper. The L'nited States
enlarging the same. .V part of the of his masterpieces, it shows an
building. Mr. Powell is an old tobac- pitable UKk. If. hapi)ily for your- framed, or with porcelain placques possesses two remarkably able mu-
building on the first floor was occu- .\rnaut military oflicer enjoying
conist, and has many friends pied by self, vou can afford a rug be ct)n or both. Xever liang an oil paint
sical critics, but not a single writer
another growing industry, his cliibouc|ue in surroundings that
throughout the city. on the drama who is anything more
and this firm has secured new head- 4ire magnificent 1\ oriental.
(juarters. and Mr. Thalheimer will than flii)pant. The reason of the
R.EADING TOBACCO SALES. The third picture is a photo-en-
now make diflerence is plain The musical
use of this space. New graving of a i)aiiiting by Sir David
:

critics take their time and the critics

H. Clark & Bro Cable Addresa, R.evenue Office News Business Changes machinery is being installed in the Wilkie. one of the greatest artists
3f. and Other Tra.de Items of Interest. new ly-ac(|uired space, and in several of the drama rush into print imme-
"CLARK." .Scotland has ever given to the
weeks all the alterations will have diately after a first performance. In
In a well-to-do household
Leaf Tobacco Brokers, Reading Pa.. Jan. 10, 1903. been made and the capacity of the
worl<l.
in India the division of labor among
France, in 1-jigland and in ( iermany
HOPKINSVILLE, KY.
Clarksville, Tenn.
There was quite a boom in the plant enlarged thereby. To give fur- h servants is very minute. The hooka
both orders of critics follow the
same rule, and that is why the dra-
PADUCAH. KY. saleof tobacco in the vicinity of
Morgantown. in the lower end of
ther op])ortunities to enlarge vari- hadar has but one functi(n he matic criticisms of such writers as
ous departments on the second and takes care of his master's h<M)ka
Albert Fries Harold H. Fries Berks County, last week. Follow- third floors the storeroom on the Francisque Sarcey and William
him whenever he
FRIES
92 Reade St.,
&NewBRO. York.
ing is a list of sales made: D. li. latter has been vacated
Foreman. three-(|uarters acre Ha-
vana at 13c. and 3c.; William Peck,
to make
room for the boxmakers,
ing has been secured also, and will
A build-
and brings
calls for a
pitiably
it to
smoke. His wages are
nevertheless he
small, but
takes a sort of stately pride in per-
Hazlitt rank as literature and are
preserved in books for the delecta-
tion of the world which in civilized
one and one-half acres of Havana, be used as a .storage house. During countries will always take an inter-
forming his few trifling duties. In-
The Oldest and 113^ and .20., and one acre at 9)4c. est in the drama.
I,argest Hotise the close of the year 1902 the plant the only country in the world
<lia is
in the Trade. Manufacturen and 2c. Jacob Moore, three-quar- was compelled to run day and night Possibly you think that the fore-
:
where the luxurious comfort of rich
and Introducers of the * * ters of an acre of Havana at .95^ to keep up with orders. new box A going few remarks on critics of mu-
smokers cared for to the extent of
is
and .2C. onc-(|uarter acre seed, 8c. for Yocum I'ros. is keeping a large and the drama have nothing to
WORLD-RENOWNED :

and 2c. Henry Spotts. three acres force of employes busy. Many other
iMiiploving a man solely to take sic
do with a smoking rtxj'm, but then,
charge of the smoker's pipe.
;

Spanish Betuns, of seed, 9c. and 2c. William Smith,

two acres of seed, 9^ c. an<l 2c. L.
: styles of boxes are being manufac-
tured.
It would be well if home in
every
own
perhai)s. on the other hand, you
perceive that the connection is most
ONLY
;

NON-EVAPORATING the civilized world had its

J. Plank, one acre of Havana at The firm of (Goldsmith & Keller, intimate, because a smoking room
smoking room to which the male without books is only an annex to a
12J/2C. and 2c. This was bought bv cigar manufacturers, has been dis-
Cigar & Tobacco Flavors; Emil List, agent for D. W. Crav- solved by tbe retirement of Joseph
members of the family might retire
for a conteni])lative cigar or pipe or
barroom, and if you are a fre(iuenter
bill. The same party bought from A. Keller, the junior member of the of the opera house, the concert hall
Sweeteners, etc. .Abe Foreman one acre of TLivana firm. Mr. Goldsmith will carry on
cigarette, or for a (|uiet ses-
or the theatre no class of reading
sion with some favorite author, or
re. and 2c.. and one acre at loc. will give you a greater sense of
Sample Free
'iutranfijcd o
~33Cr
bclbc Slroi.^est.theapesf.and Best
at I

nnfl 2c. also from Peter Foreman,

;

eight acres at 12c. and 3c.

Collector Cranston has about
the business at the old stand, and
will put a number of new hands to
work. Mr. Keller has not yet de-
cided what business to engage in.
for communion hour or twohir an
with s|)irits congenial and also fond
of tobacco. Iwery home that is KNJOYliNG HIS CHIBOL C^UK.
luxury in your smoking room than
that which has been suggested.
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J. H. STILES . Leaf Tobacco . . YORK, PA.

S8 THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD 29

P. L. Leaman & Co. A VISIT to DON ADOLFO MOELLER'S

FARM, "HEVIA."
twenty to twenty five percent, of wrapper
leaves, seems certain that the new
it

stxleof raising tobacco will give from

rents,
vent
and
further
to rep.ur
ripping.
them at once
Another
to pre-
new Detroit H.
stogie manufacturers,
Michigan.
& J.
Mazer,
damaged by
cigar and

40 W. Orange
JACOB
St,
G. SHIRK,
LANCASTER, PA.
LMAF Tobacco aside the well (Ifscibed fire.
I.eavi ip to harvest the ripe tobacco used
Packers and
t
^,'
seventy five to eighty percent, of wrap- !
method
the Wcsiein Ruilroad from Havana Minnesota.
Plug and Smoking Tobaccos
to
by Don Adolfo is to cut the leaves singly
i^y
Dealers in per le.ives. Two tei ts had tobacco
the village of duira de la Melen.i, 1 will
from the plant as they mature, and string
Lamberton George R. Kluegel, cigar
which was nearly ripe and will probably

145 North Market Street,

only say that we left by the 7 o'clock
be cuttiuring the coming week, while the them up separately; this promises to give manufacturer,
succeeded by Schneider
PLAIN SCRAP, SELECT BUTTS-Chew or Smoke,
train, and arri\ed at Guira at 8.30.
third tent had already produced one crop excellent results.
Bros.
New York.
KING DUKE 2^ oz.
Manufacturer of Lancaster Long Cut Tobacco
While the weather looked threateningly
Lancaster, Pa. enoii;h when we left Havana, it com-
and h id been plowed over and new
seedlmgs had been set out to produce a An Ideal Tobacco Country.
Amsterdam Fred Aschoff,
admits Charles Aschoff
Jr., cigar
Our Leading Chewing and Smoking Brands:
menced to rain during the trip, and iip( n second crop. Theieare 16 drying houses of Stoughton, Dane manufacturer, KING DUKE GRANULATED
E. H. Bjoin,
and the style of firm name is Aschoff T ANCASTER LONG CUT
SHIRK'S BEST TWIST
J. E. sHerts & eo.
Manufacturers of
our arrival at Guira it w.is pourin*; in
torren's. Still as we were met by a

coac h and a volanta, our party of seven

manaj;ed
on the f -rm, and it appears ;is if the to-
bacco w.\s drying off in a ptrfett manner,

America on
show a
as some of the fi" st cut leaves per-
County, a representative of the American
Tobacco Co., is quoted as saying of Sl
Croix County, Wis.
Jamestown W. B. Giles, agent for
cigars and tobacco, damaged by fire.
Bros.

KING DUKE CUT PLUG
REBATE LONG CUT
Manufacturer of High-Grade Turkish & Egyptian Cigarettes.
CIGARETTES
grades of PLUG, SMOKING and
to re.ich the hotel the
Sunday. January without a wetting.
fectly uniform light brown color, without
I "The soil and climate are ideal for
New York city Laverge & Schneider, P S- 1 manufacture all
Write for samples.
High-Grade 4,

After partaking of a liberal breakfast,

as the rain ceased about eleven o'clock,
and
any spots
still
to speak
exist will disappear
of, and the few which
when the tobacco
raising
article
of tobacco
produced is
and
not
the quality
excelled
of the
anywhere
leaf tobacco, dissolved, succeeded by M.
F. Schneider Meyer & Mendelsohn,
to suit the world.

undergoes the sweating process later on. in the state. Planting, cultivation, har
leaf tobacco, admitted Bernhardt G.
Seed and Havana our host, Don Adolfo and three of his
1 tried the burning process mjstlf by vesting and preparation of the product
Meyer and Alfred 1. Mendelsohn.
friends mounted their fiery steeds, and market all require a certain degree
wrapping a fresh leaf around my cigar, for the
Nashville, Pa.
,

North Carolina.

GlQARS the rest of our party proceeded by coach

and vo'anta to the farm 'Hevia." This
propfrty was formerly a sugar plantation,
but owing to some unknown
and it burned perfectly, with a white ash.
The leaves are of an extremely fine tex-

vicissitude
ture, thin in leaf, but glossy and elastic,
of skill, which has not yet been acquired,
and which is necessary to produce the
best results, nor have you the necessary
mechanical equipments. Another requi-
Winston -S. A. Ogburn, tobacco man-
ufacturer, succeeded by The Whitaker-
Harvey Co.
Wholesale Manufacturer of

FIflE CIGflf^S
Lancaster, Pa. has p.issed fiom its previous ownership
with the necessary gum easily discernible^
therefore the tobacco gives promise of site secure the best results is good
to
!

Ohio.
\ f FIVE-CENT CIGAR
can be producai.
Fayette E. A. Eshelman, cigars, real Is as fine as
into other hands,
by Don Adolfo
bacco farm. It
and has been operated
for several years as a to-
consists of three cabal-
having a fine qu.dity as far as this
possible to say at present. Besides the
is markets. Six and eight cents per pound
was the best price secured for the present
|

estate mortgage 1^400.

Pennsylvania.
Happy Jim Correspondence, with Wholesale and
sbing Trade only, solicited.
lobbi

crop, whereas tobacco of this quality,

tobacco grown under cover, I have also I

Lancaster P. L. Leaman & Co., leaf

B.E.
Wholesale
Manufacturer of
1 lerias or

though
more
about 100 acres, which are de-
voted exclusively to tobacco culture,
Don Adolfo has
cab.dlerias contiguous to this farm
rented three
al-
seen the plant rai-ed in the open
and while the same
ing, still in
is some remaikable
is also very fair look-
growth and soundness thete
difi'erence,
field,

and the
centrally located, with reference to mar-
kets, would probably have yielded ten,
twelve or even fifteen cents per pound.
Mr. Bjoin says that if enough farmers
Phil.idelphia L Bamberger & Co.,
'

leaf tobacco, dissolved, same style con-

L. G. Haeussermann, leaf to-
tobacco, dissolved, same style continues.

328
K M. Kahler,
to 332 Buttonwood Street,
tinued.
for producing other products, to feed his
can be induced to take up the culture of
High Grade yield in wrappers is certainly not much
horses, cows and oxen and to have space
above the average raised by the old
bacco, admitted Edward and Karl Haeus-
tobacco, warehouses will be erected at sermann, firm name changed to L G.
Reading, Pa.
his farming utensils. Besides this some central point which will insure a Haeussermann & Sons. Hardey &
Seed and Havana for
method. Manufacturer of High Grade
farm, Don Adolfo is also operating an- good market. Viewing this proposition Schaible, cigar manufacturers, dissolved.
The new style of raising tobacco in \

. ^\
T^
:' Cigars other one, close by, called"La Iberia,"
which is however smaller, and probably
Cuba has stood the test for one year, as
Don Luis Marx in Alqnizar, Don C;tlixto
in a
be
businesslike manner
lightly considered.
it

For a good mar-

should not Rhode Island.
Woonsocket Joseph H. Daly, cigars, Seed and Havana
RotbSYille,Pa.
does not contain more th;tn 10 acres.
Already from the railroad some bar-
Lopez in Rio Seco in the \'uelta Abajo

rack-like structures vreie discernible in

and Mr. Koop, of Boston, in Manicar-
ket for tobacco
be derived therefrom.
tend to raise
is not the only benefit to

our land values.

Indirectly it will
etc., assigned.

Charleston
South Carolina.
F. Schroder,
E. cigars, *
CIGARS
Correspondence solicited with
STRICTLY UNIFORM QUALITY GUARANTEED. agua, made sm.dler tests last year, and succeeded by E. Schroder. * the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade.
Correspondence with Wholesale and Jobbing Trade only Invlti^d. the distance, and the prin(ipal object of Over Baldwin w.iy, the average value J.
the results have been very satisfactory, Tennessee.
these lines is to give my readeis some of the yield per acre for this year's crop
particularly as regards the former one, Chattanooga E. B. Fisher, cigars,
sort of an idea of what they contained, was $110, some going as high as $150, Established 1834
though known about the two other succeeded by George Brown & Co.
F. E. Eberly, and for what purpose they were intended.
Arriving at the "casa de vivienda, '
or
parties.
less is

Don Adolfo however in this-

year's made the largest tri.d and has al-
and under proper methods of
this can be materially increased.
cultivation
Most
Colville J. H. Young,
Washington.
cigars, suc-
WM. F. COMLY iS: SON
farmhouse, and sitting or standing upon of the farmers who tried largely as an
Manufacturer of
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
it
ready spent a large sum for plants, ceeded by R. Rutherford.
High-Grade the veranda, one could see a mass of
cheesecloth, posts, wires, iron pipes and
experiment this year will double their Spokane A. Gollaher, cigars, dam-
tenting in front and on one side as far as
the eye could reach, ancl the>-e weie the
manure, but by raising his own seedlings,
acreage next season. aged by fire,
Wisconsin. 248 S. Front St. and 115 Dock St.
UDioiiMade also under cover, he has saved perhaps
Beloit Thomas C. Winn, cigars and PHILADELPHIA
famous cheesecloth coverings, or the new- BUSINESS CHANGES. FIRES. Etc.
|2o,ooo on 5,000,000 seedlings. He tobacco, real estate mortgage J450.
method of raising the fine wrapper 10-
employs 160 hands steadily. Prices are
Regular Weekly Sales Every Thursday
California. Janesville G. H. Sloan, cigars, chat-
Stevens, Pa. b.icco, which is so highly appreciated all

over the world. There are three separate

n.iturally governed by the supply and Los Angeles E. T. Williams, cigars, tel mortgage, >400.
Cigars, Tobacco, Smokers' Articles
the demand later on, but unless some- succeeded by Mrs. C. Hammond. Oshkosh C. M. White, cigars, chattel
SPECIAL SALES OF LEAF TOBACCO
'

tents, coveied by cheese- loth, the height

I

thing unforeseen 0( curs, it looks as if the San Pedro M. J. Wallace, cigars and mortgage, $1,278.
of ear h tent is about nine feet, and the
I

Advances Made
Mamie Taylor ( 1< and solid posts
th is fa-tened to wires
driven into the ground. Of ti.e latlrr 5,-
enterprising genius of Don Adolfo would
reap a handsome return for his clear
tobacco,
insurance I300.
damaged by fire, covered by
J, ABKAMOWITZ
Consignments Solicited
Settlements Made on Day of Sale *
CIGARS 000 have been empl()>ed, 450,000 square
foresight, and the tremendous labor in- Connecticut. I
Manofactutcr o( Hisk Cradc
are an American product of rare excel- volved in looking after an undertaking
For Sale by All Dealers
Hartford Joseph Green, cigars and
lence. Thej retail at Five Cents, and yards of cheese cloth has been used and
of this nature. I'eop'e who understand t tobacco, advertising stock and fixtures
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
afford the dealers a good profit. a large quantity of wire. Looking f om
Manufactufpd by the verai'da, when the wind is blowing,
whit it needs not only to raise a crop, for sale. I

74 Wooster Street
but also to put it into marketable shape, Idaho. I

NEW YORK
fl. w. zuo, the cheesecloth makes an undulating
motion, like the l.tr;,e ocean billows, and
might make their own figures.
lo
Boise
Wm.
K. Rainford, cigars,

Mclntyre.
etc., sold
Traveler-Cork Tips.
Planet-Plain Tips.
Planet-Gold Tips
Planet-Cork Tips
East Petersburg, Pa people who are "pt to get se.isick, might That this mode of r.iising tobacco will Illinois.
find more fo lowers in the ye.irs to come
Sold to wholesale and jobbing trade oniv. po sil)ly experience this sensation by
Quality Rccommcndamjgoooa. looking too long at this sight. In enter- is almost beyond doubt, as the covering
bill
Chicago Adelbert
of sales |ioo, to
Batchelder, cigars,
Koman Bros.
A. M. SHEPP,
prevents damage by heavy rainstorms,
ing the tent by one of the numerous George Gregory, cigars, bill of sale, I700.
doors that exist in the sides, the sight i>
and tempers the fierce rays of the sun,
F. G. Picrson, cigars, sold out
Leaf Tobacco Broker
while at the same time it also keeps out OFFICH,
one of extreme satisfaction to the lovers

L. Ryder, of the nicotine plant, as you see the most

beautiful S) ecimens one could imagine,
the insects that are apt to do much d.im-
age during the growing season, to the
tender plants, even if by using Paris
estate
Sabattus F.

mortgage 5350.
Maine.
P. Lumbars, cigars, real Cor, Court St. & Newton A v.
York, Pa.
all sound, evenly grown to a height of
Maryland.
Wholesale Manufacturer of between four and five feet, and ech green
the plague has been mitigated. In
Benjamin been
plant having from twelv eto sixteen leaves
dry seasons
and the whole field i*
Don Adolfo has his own
Baltimore
admitted into the firm of Elliot, Ottcn-
Elliot has
Smoke It Cheroots
irrigating plant, the only Sumatra Wrapped Cheroota

Cigars f a perfect growth, as far as the length

of the leaves is concerned. 1 here are no
interspersed with pipes, which furnish

worm-eaten plants, and each leaf prom- water from an inexhaustible well, by
ises to give a wrapper on each side.
means of a huge pumping engine.
heimer & Elliot, cigar manufacturers.
Henry S. Fink, of Fink Bro, & Co.,
wholesale cigars and tobacco, dead.
Massachusetts.
.\re
on the market
3 for 5 cents
Excellent combination
selling at retail

filler. and wrapped

Lancaster, Pa. While by the old method of nising to- The cheesecloth is apt to suffer by the Boston Henry Gedman, cigar manu- in foil. Made only by
.ifc^JVlIXTURE-^
M. Kleinberg,
The Best PoMlble Goods for the Least Possible Money.
bacco, as a rule the veguero considered
himself lucky when he realized from required to watch constantly for small
wind, therefore a large force of men is facture!, petition
Westfield
in bankruptcy.
S.imuel Nathans, cigar
manufacturer, closed on attachment. aig North 2d Street, Phila. THS AMSBICAH TOBACCO CO. MW YOBK.
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FACKBRS
For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to
L. J. Sellers & Son,

AND
DEALERS IN

145

flflA.
B. F. GOOD & CO.
Leaf Tobaccos
North Market Street
LANCASTER. PA
E. B. STONER,
KEYSTONE CIGAR

Packer of and Denier

UERF TOBACCO
Hellam, Pa.
in
THE TOBACCO WORLD
BOX

>;.j

9
CO.,

A CIGAR DEVOTEE.
SELL.ERSVILLE, PA.

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Established isso.

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^^^^^^^^H

^m
H^H
Leaf Tobacco Markets.
CONNKCTICUT VALLP:Y.
tered lots.
J. H.

who, from some cause, will sell to the

first man who puts in an offer.

sold at from 12 to 15c,

as that which has been sold
cut at from 22>^ to 22c.
STILES

is but

They with the thousands of hands employed

generally sell for from one-half to two-
thirds as much as others who read up the
throughout the tobacco district.

market conditions, or mayhap they sell not been

from sheer necessity.
true, just as good cigar leaf has been
little

markets of the
been started at about all
Accounts are received of sales in sc.it- plated packing
points, with the prospect

There is a class of growers of a long season of warehouse

handling.
Soon every >hing will be woi king smoothly

Buying of either old or new goods has

resumed much in any locality
one thing is since the holidays.
Still
While receiving has hardly yet reached
in Massachusetts its height,

our Massachusetts growers are afraid to

ask a reasonable price for their goods?
deliveiies have been ample
needs so far. The tobacco is
in Connecti-

Is it because coming to the

for all

warehouses in fairly good

packing condition, though some lots con-
taining shed bum and wet were the

A goodly number of growers will give up cause of deductions

in settlements.

These cases, however, are exceptions to

. . .

slate.
LcafoTobacco
THB TOBACCO WORLD
doii g about tlie

Work
local tobacco
now has
the contem-
J
{
. .

Match
^^
YORK,

It, if

"Match-It"
PA,

you Can--You Can't,

Cheroots
are the finest product of the kind
on the market.

The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE

Sumatra Wrapped Cheroot, put up in
Packages of Five Wrapped in Foil.
Manufactured by
The Manchester Cigar Mfg. Co.
BALTIMORE, MD.
THEY ARE ON SALE EVERYWHERE.
p. B. ROBERTSON.
Factory Representative for Pennsylvania.
x
3

raising tobacco, for the re.ison that the

packers are bound to buy at such low the
rule. The farmers are still busy with HOLIDAY GOODS & ADVERTISING NOVELTIES.
work will soon be THIS the time of the year when Cigar Manufac-
is

Pouch Cigars-Three Hits 3 for 5 cents figures. This and similar statements we stripping, but the
see in our local papers. Such growers finished when a general scramble
will
turers and others are selecting their Souvenirs to
be sent out during the Holidays, and they naturally
ensue for delivery. turn our way becauae they know that we make the
not only injure themselves, but their
finest line in
No new features have devoloped in the
Trimbuck 2 for 5 Cents
neighbors as well.
Our correspondents write: cured leaf market to vary the monotony Leather Goods Cigar Case No.309-S

Suffield: "I have just learned the out- of a quiet trade. and fWOCBY
Shipments, 630CS. Reporter. EPSTEIS KOWftRSKY.

To Jobbers Only. Investor S Ccnts come of a suit that a townsman had w ith Celluloid Signs A4verli(inq NovellMI'
Mr. Dennerline of New York. It seems JSI liMftMy. Vew ^''^-

that Mr. Dennerline docked the grower

HOPKINSVILLK. KY. of every and descriptions, at prices so reasonably
all
be duplicated anywhere else.
Phares W. Fry, Lancaster, Pa. '

|ioo. The grower claimed that Denner- M. D. Boales.

There has been light movement the
low that they cannot
When It comes to New Ideas,
line thoroughlyexamined the leaf. The
We are just full of thenn.

Great Sire
'

'^^i^^^H
-^fl
^H
^^^^^^^^1
grower recovered the |ioo interest
damages."
Conway: "I have no new sales to re- 3>i to4>^c,
and past week owing to harsh cold weather;
only a few piles of loose tobacco sold at
for Lugs, 5>( to 6}{c. for
Samples and prices cheerfully sent those who

Epstein
really mean to buy

&
.

Kowarsky, 351 Broadway, New York,

A National Leader in
Five Cent Cigars
HHi port. A few buyers were in town last Leaf. Old tobacco unchanged at Lugs,
week, but no sales were made so far as 5^/ to 6c;
Leaf Common, 6% Xo-j^c;
One or two have not Medium, 7^ to8>^c; Good,8>i to io>^c.
MADB BV
Judge Tighlman A. Hogan. of averaged from eight to twenty-five
1 have heard.

finished stripping yet." The stock of old is mostly medium, good, \ PRANK BOWMAN,
cigars a day. The Judge has never long Leaf, which grade scarce in
J. E. Hostetter, <li1t-ed|e ^i|ar Box pacteiV;
is
Valparaiso, Ind., has consumed, in Feeding Hills: "Two crops sold this fine
begrudged the money spent for ci-
|

week at 14c in the bundle, and two crops new crop. Receipts, new 530 hhds;
his 76 years of life, over $28,000
Hanover, Pa. gars and says if he had it to go
have been delivered; the price unknown. sales, old 36. S IVinc*. Andrvw m4 Wtlsr Sts.. UNCASTER.
in cigars. The Judge presides ovei through again he would smoke a
Manufacturer of That is the extent of the sales thus far At the annual meeting of Hopkinsville
the city Courts of Valparaiso, is much, but would smoke more 5- Board of Trade on the 7th,
Higli-Grade Union-Made Goods. this season. Just over the line several Tobacco
vigorous and hearty and has heen a cent cigars rather than the higher-
sales have been made. One lot was sold jinst., the following officeis were elected: CIQAR BOXES ud SHIPPING CASES
steady smoker since a lad. He has l)riced ones. President, F. W. DaDury; V. P., J. H. Labels, Edgings. Ribbons
for 23c in the bundle."
Hinsdale: "1 have to report the sale Eggleton;
Secretary, and Treasurer, J. G. CIGAR MANUFACTURERS' SUPPLlESu
Special Engraving GENERAL NOTES. of 3 lots of tobacco the past week to E.
Cooper; Inspectors, F. M. Byars and W.
Arbitration Committee. James
Designs Embossing starling a tions of pepper and nicotine, a tobacco- Wever of West Suffield, Ct. A. B. Davis A. Wilson;
Michigan cigarmakers are is
Com-
& Son sold 4 acres at 1 3c W. N. Pike, West and Fritz Fallenstein Appeal ;

Caveats, Trade Marks,

fight against prison made goods. substitute placed on the market by the
;

M. p^ J
#-m4-o
H, acres mittee, E. M. Flack, M. D. Boales,
'

S, Souder, Nearly 120,000 hogsheads of tobacco

%
Indians of Alaska. 5 acres at 12c. and J. Thomas. 5
at 12c, all in the bundle."
H. Taudy and R. M. Woo dridge. Re-
of the secretary was that market was
I^HXCn LS Design -Patents, Copyrights, etc

CIGAR LABULS, are in stock at Liverpool, England.

James A. Hayden, a former successful
Cuban tobacco j;rower, recently died ia
Putney: "A few sales have been made port
but the terms are in fine condition,
in this vicinity of late,
with two additional new John A. Saul,
PRIVATE DESIGNS
a Specialty CIGAR RIBBONS, The Knoxville Tobacco company have New York and was buiied at his old not reported. Alexander of this members added to Board of
Mr.
Trade,
Messrs. Suhling Bios., and Hopkinsville
X>BBBSrOl*DBl*0>
MOUirlTKT
he Droit Bailding, WASHINGTON, D. &
enlarged greatly their tobacco warehouse, home, Owensboro, Ky. section, two or three in Westminster,
which he will a^^sort and pack." Tobacco Mfg. Co.
Soudertoriy Pa. William Farrell has bought the cigar
The tobacco dealers of Pawtucket and East Windsor: "Hinsdale Smith &
CLARKSVILLE, TKNN.
Metal Embossed Metal Printed

CIGAR BOXES
manufactory of Frank Muns, of Jackson, the lilackstone Val!ey of Rhode Inland Co. have bought several crops ol tobacco
Labels tklkphomb. Labels M. H. Clark & Hro.
Mich. have formed a protec ive organization in this vicinity of late. W. E. Fiskesold
Our receipts this week weie 533 hhds;
with over 400 members. at 13c; the Thompson Brothers, 18 .icres
all new crop; offerings on the breaks,
W. H. Booth has purchased the Ruigy.
at 17c; Frank Thompson, 8 acres at i6c;
Ott& Cochran cigar factory at Chillicothe. 14 hhds; mostly new crop; public and
George G. Selling has purchased the Mr. Lord, 11 acres at iSc.

embossed @igar Bands

ARE ALL THE RAGE.
Missouii.

The retail cigar dealers of (iand

cigar
IC.
m inufacturing
Dorr, at Bay
busine^s of
City, .Mich. It
James
will bea this
Sunderland: "The large
town visited on New Year's day to
growers of
private sales, 121
leaf, market firm and unchanged.

Owing to the cold weather receipts at

hhds; nearly all old

raiKTERS OF SKETCHES AND

union shop in the future. look over the shade growing of tobacco.
We have them hi large variety. Rapids, Mich., have organized a protec- the loose tobacco warehouses have been .QUOTATIONS
Send for samples.
tive league.
C M. Hubbard, who grew 3 acres last
small. The loose tobacco market con- ARTISTIC
William Stelner, Sons & Co. The New Enj-land Tobacco Growerb'
The 1

the American Cigar

>rge leaf tobacco
Company, at Water-
department of
yeat, will

five times,
increase the acreage four or
devoting his whole growing to
tinues strong at full prices.

go into leaf prizers hands, as

The crop
^anufacturErs:-'
FURNISHED
H"<'gT Lithographers, cheapest Associaton met in the State capitol Jan. town, Wis., commenced operations Jan. that grade of tobacco.
will all

there will be no stemming done here this

814-826
lie and lia B. Foarteenth St., NEW YORK. 13, at 10 a. m., for its annual meeting. 5, emplu)ing 250 hands. Vernon: "I have the following
W. Johnson. acres at
sales
ic;
year.
CIGAR Lawrence St.
WRITE FOR
to report: F. 2 i
As there will be but few stems made
Fire destroyed a tobacco shed contai I'- The Ameiican Cigar Company C. H. Newton, 3 acres at 8c Frank Scott,
in the West, the tobacco extract houses 'SAMPLES AND
ADEN BUSER
;

is ar-
ing eleven acies of tobac.o, the property H. Frost, i acte at lie; will have to take the trashes and low
Manufacturer of of Thomas Whalen. of Ripon. Wis., last
ranging to open a
Maron, Ga. , which
branch factory at
will employ i.ooo
3 acres at loc; J.

H. Jaqueth, 1 acre at ioc;T. 1".. Stock- lugs for their supplies.

Quotations:
LABELS RIBBON PRICES
Cigar Boxes and Cases week.
,^,
I)e<Vers
..C-C1J/-1 uu
at Sprmgfield, O. who have
hands.
welcome the
Ihe citizens of
project.
*^ J
Macon heartily
well, 2>i acres at lie, all in bundle.

The buyers names I have not learned." Low Lugs

Common Lugs
$500
S-^S
to Is 25
to 5 50
DEAI.KR IN
sold ci^jarettes at ret ill.
,

without pa\ ing

American Cultivator. Me<lium Lugs 5.50 to 5-75
.... ,
Good Lugft 6.00 to 6 50
Lumber Labels, Edging, Trimming, he mdepenflent ci'ar and tobacco
1

CIGAR RIBBONS
, . . , ,. , i"ij.i.t
f
.
the municipalliccnse lee areto be prose-
,
, , .
, ... ^
KDGKRTON, WIS. Low Leaf 6.00 to 6.75
.
de ders of Louisville, Ky., h ive formed a Common Leaf 6.75 to 7.50
cuted.
Cigars. Tobacco, etc, ^t^-u Aside of getting the warehouse hand- Medium 8.00 to 9.(0
^ tt /-^ t^ % stiong protective oiganization. There- Ivcaf
Tilden, York 1
Co., Pa. Wood shavings, saturated with solu-
I

lailers have also organized. ling of the crop into full operation, there Good Leaf 9.50 to 10.50
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M
<^>l-l HtLAOELRHiA

J. K. PpftLtT ZGHflFF St CO .
Shipping Station, East Earl.
Manufacturers of H. I.. WVAVBR.
VBR. B. WBAVXB*
B B
High-Grade Nickel
SEED and HAVANA WEAVEI^ & BRO.
Cigars Fine Cigar Manufacturers
York, Pa. Terre Hill, Pa.
5c. Brands:
Oar Leading
KENTUCKY CARDINAL,"
ORDERS FROM THE JOBBING TRADE SOLICITED.
"ISOS,"
CHIEF BARON."
**EL PASO."
Gold Leaf
f

* "^
"pt^if*.; Leaf Tobacco
CIGAR Embossed Work EaTABUSBRD
Vol. XXIII.,
XM 1881
No 3.
|
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PHILADELPHIA, JANUARY 21, 1903.
Two DOX,LABS PBB AXIIOII.
Single Copies, Six Cvats.

MILLERSVILLE,
Pennsylvania Tobaccos a Specialty.
PA.
Boxes
SOMETHING NEW AND GOOD A. Eaufihian & f

WAGNER'S
Chban MANUFACTURED ONI,Y BV
H, H. MILLER,
LEONARD WAGNER, Leaf Tobaccos
F^tmy No. .. 707 OWo SL, Allegheny, Pa. Light Conn. Wrappers and Seconds
Imported and Domestic
M. D. BOALES, and HAVANA
SUMATRA
Leaf Tobacco Broker Nos. 327 and 329 North Queen St.,

> N. 6 Tobaeoo CUbm Hopkinsville. K\ Lancaster, Pa.

 THR TOBACCO WORLD

.4l4llifc-
^THE TOBACCO WORLD ^
THE CONTINUING S CARCITY of HAVANA TOBACCO. TRUE TOBA CCO RO MANCES.
By Sol Hamhurcjek, of Hamburger Bros. & Co. IV. The Cameo Glass Snuff Bottle and its Guardi2Ln Drai^on.
The scarcity throughout 1902 of Cuban late in the reports of the Weather Bureau The name of the marvelous genius these occassion the Emperor's guards
tobacco deemed suitable for the needs of of the Island, note also that The To- who made for the Emperor Wen-li the heard a great commotion in the Emperor's
I
;

American manufacturers of cigars, was bacco World's correspondent in Havana snuff bottle which is the subject of this treasure room and on rushing into the
due to the scarcity of rain in the Vuelta mentions the fact that in one recent rain true story, is held in highest honor in apartment found the dismembered body
Abajo and Partidos sections of the Ishind storm 10,000,000 plants were utterly de- China but is utterly unknown outside the j
of a trespasser on the floor and the snuff
during the growing season. The crop stroyed. This is not a very large num- celestial empire, it is the finest cameo |
bottle in its usual place with the dragon
grown under these conditions produced ber in the grand total of the plants now glass snuff bottle in the world. Is is two emitting sparks of fire and seeming to

a short leaf, both in the wrapper and the growing in the Vuelta Abajo and Partidos, inches high, oval in shape and weighs settle back into customary folds,
his

filler portions. Throughout the entire but if the planters who are the losers by six ounces. Its present owner has many while blood trickled from his hideous
buying season of 1902, those who went this calamity are too poor to replace the times refused for it twenty times its jaws.

to Havana in search of le?if found what lost plants by new seedling it means so weight in gold. He holds its market^ Now isn't this a fine tale to be telling

they wanted very hard to get at the right much

of a setback to the crop that will value is greater than that. in a tobacco trade paper ?

prices, and it is a fact known to every be on sale next fall and winter in
Havana. The bottle is milk white, save for the Wait. Read on a few lines further,
importer of Havana tobacco that last year The American manufacturers who are crimson dragon encircling it from top to Do you know how a Chinaman takes
it was much easier to sell to manufac- most seriously threatened with embarrass- bottom. You know, of couise, that snuff? Do you know the Chinese are

HAVANA LEAF TOBACCO. turers who had themselves gone to Cuba ment in their operations are
on a purchasing errand than it was to sell
those who Chinese cameo glass is the finest cameo the greatest snuff connoisseurs in the
manufacture clear Havana cigars, and glass in existence.
more
The artist of the world? Do you know they pay $50 a
Your
to those who never go to Cuba. The the finer the sizes the serious thepound snuff bottle had to cut through a layer for the choicest brands?

former knew exactly what the condition embarrassment. The clear Havava
of crimson down to the milk white body Chinaman is the daintiest of all snuff-
ci-

of affairs at Havana was, whereas the gar industry in the United States
has in order to produce his wondrous effect, takers. To the stopper of every snuff
latter were disposed to be incredulous shown of late years a steady
growth and and the tools with which he worked bottle is attached a tiny spoon, usually
when told that the tobaccos they were in its curtailment at this time when the must have been of a fineness and a trust- made of horn, though sometimes made
search of were hard for the importers to country is so generally prosperous
would worthiness such as were surely the envy of gold. The owner of the snuff bottle
get daresay the experience of every be no slight misfortune.
I
When the to- of all his rivals in China. Every scale draws forth a spoonful, deposits the snuff

importer of Havana tobacco was the same bacco crops in Cuba are plentiful the on the dragon's back and head, every carefully upon the back of his left hand,
in 1902 that mine was: We all sold to United States can easily
use from 180,- claw on his numerous feet and even the inhales it into his nostrils and then blows
YOELTA. ABAJO. manufacturers who in ordinary times pur- 000, to 200,000 bales of Cuban tobacco, roughnesses of his projecting fangs all away the few specks that remain upon
chase their supplius directly from the Vueltas, semi-Vueltas, minute master his hand. The Chinese have the same
Partidos and are plainly visible in this

packers in the city of Havana. Remedios, each year. Last year the total piece, even to the naked eye. proverb as to the nextness of cleanliness j

All recent advices from the tobacco importations were, 1 think,

only about This precious oriental curio is unique to godliness that obtains in Western
growing sections in the Vuelta Abajo 132,000 bales. There is a possibility in one very singular respectever since countries, and Chinese sages
who are
if the rains continue to be destruc-
and Partidos agree that the present grow- that it was first created it has passed from familiar with the history of the guardian
tive the Cuban planters will not be able
ing crop has suffered from too much rain. owner to owner for good money honestly dragon of the Emperor Wen H's cameo
to grow enough tobacco in 1903 to give
Serious rain-lalls in Cuba are called tor- the American market even as much as paid for it.

No thief has ever been able glass snuff bottle agree in saying that
and such rain- they sent us last year.
down there although the records show since thievery is a filthy and
profession
rential rains" to steal it,

801. Hamburghr. all thieves are dirty fellows power has

falls have been frequently mentioned of that some of the shrewdest rogues in

f^WVWWVW^ ^^WVWVWi^WW^t^W^^^VW^VV^^^^^*^'^'*^^^^^^^^*^*'*^'*^'*'^^'*'''^^^^^'*^^^^ China, in Europe and in America have been given to the dragon, by each of the
VV '

eight hundred thousand gods of China,

CHOICE f//^x\ SANTA New York's Richest Tobacco Men. tobacco at New Orleans. Later
Following is a list f New York city
he was
president of the original Havana-Ameri-
can Co., of New York city. He has re-
made attempts to do so, and every one
of them has confessed after his failure
that it was the dragon that sUyed his
to protect this snuff bottle, exemplar of
the highest point reached by Chinese art
people, now or formerly engaged in some
hand. Some of the earlier ones in China
m glass cutting, from the besmischmg
tired from active business. hands of rogues,
branch of the tobacco business who pay
HaDicamgaaSvUNICAii; CLARA Frank H. Ray, $50,000. Mr. Ray is m the Emperor Wen-h s time did not
,

where is the tobacco merchant who

taxes on personal property assessed at
the second vice president of the Conti- even live to tell the tale of their ill sue- wouldn't prize a guardian like that on
150,000 and over: cess. All that was known was that on his premises?
nental Tobacco Co.
Sigmund Rosenwald, $150,000. Mr.
William H. Buttler, $50,000, and
Rosenwald is the present head of the
and ^jjcsgp^ TOBACCO. well-known leaf firm of E. Rosenwald &
George P. Butler, $50,000. William H.
the president of the Universal
pretenses by pretending to be the other tobacco, cigarettes and cigars, be-
Bro.
Butler is
woman. fore any member of our industry,
Tobacco Co., and George P. Butler, who opposed to gambling and lottery
Louis L. Lorillard, Jr., $100,000 and The marketmen anticipated a scratch-
his brother is largely interested with schemes, had an opportunity offered
E. El. Lorillard. $500,000.
is
ing match when the two cigar women
him in that corporation.
met, but were disappointed, for the orig- to protest against such infamous
George Arents, $80,000, and George
customers that legislation. I sincerely trust you
The Senior Arents inal lelt so sure of her
F. MIRANDA & CO..
Arents, Jr. $50,000.
was for a
,

number of years the treasurer

THE ONLY WOMAN CIGAR PEDDLER. she
There is but one place in Greater New Her
absolutely ignored the counterfeit.
were correct, for the
will give this matter your serious
attention when
the bill comes up
of the American Tobacco Co., and his calculations
woman cigar for debate in the House.
York that can boast of a pretender got so business that she
IMPORTERS* son is still active in the affairs of that
and West Washington gave up the effort in a few days.
little
Anti- Coupon.
and other tobacco corporations having vender,
that is

Market. She tiavels from stand to stand %t&^^%^^

their headquarters ^t 1 1 1 Fifth avenue. West Washington Market's cigar wo-
92 PEARL STREET, PRINCIPE ALFONSO /QS. Mr. with three or four boxes under
her arm, man says she has never been insulted Kentucky tobacco growers m-
Edward A. Kerbs, $75,000.
SEW YORK. HAVANA, has the wholesale butchers for her during her early morning visits to the tend to make a thorough exhibition
Kerbs is the treasurer of the United Ci- and
regular customers. She is a pretty woman butchers. N. Y. Times. at the St. Louis Exposition.

gar Manufacturers.
perhaps twenty-five years of age, and Most of the snufT manufactured
Jacob Wertheim $7 5, 000. Mr. Wert-
,

When the
TOBACCO AND CIGAR. COUPONS. for the world's trade is produced in
heim is the president of the corporation dresses in the
latest style.
(Communicated)
butchers get to work at 4 o'clock in the
Tennessee.
last mentioned.
Mr. Helme, morning they find the cigar woman there Ed. Tobacco World: Permit me,
Farmers in and about Petersburg,
G. A. Helme, $50,000. manufacturer,
ready to serve them and to give each one not only as a cigar
is president of the American Snuff Co. Va., intend to grow large quantities
self-respecting American
George Storm, $50,000. Mr. Storm a smile with each purchase. but as a
citizen, to call your attention to
of bright tobacco leaf a new de-
is President of the Owl Commercial Co. The same woman has been doing busi- parture for that section of the coun-
House bill H. R. 16026, introduced
C. W. McAlpin, $50,000, and Cor- ness in the market for six or seven years, in the House by the Hon. Theobald
try.

neha McAlpin, $50,000. The McAlpin and only once in all that time has any Otjen, December 13, 1902, to amend Circleville (O.) Union Herald:
fortune was made through the manu- one made an effort to enter compe-
section 3394 of the revised statutes "At the cigar factory January 10
into
That was about a
of the United States relating to to- Miss Mary Davis, a bunch breaker,
facture of Virgin Leaf and other brands tition with her. yeai'

of chewing and smoking tobacco. ago, when a woman who looked enough bacco? Congress in the last hours handling a machine, broke 6000 ci-
Isidore Hernsheim, $50,000. Mr. like her to be her twin sister made her of the previous session, passed the gars, and Miss Daisy Lust, a cigar
Hernsheim was formerly a member of appearance. This woman was dressed McEnery bill, which permits the roller, broke the record by
rolling

& was a clear placing of coupons, certificates, etc., one thousand cigars. The girls

^^im^ Hernsheim exactly like the original.

the firm of S. Bros. Co., It

manufacturers of cigar, cigarettes and case of trying to get business under false in statutory packages of smoking worked ten hours.

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flaaMna.
.

USCAK V. IKNPni.
Importers of HAVANA and SUMATRA
J. Vetterlein & Co. and Packers of DOMESTIC LEAF Tobacco BREMER Bros. & BeEriM.
IMPORTERS,
PACKERS
DEALERS
and
la

115 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

No. 119 North Third Street,
PHILADELPHIA. Leaf ToBAeeo
John T. Dohan*
FOUNDBD 1855.

Win. H. Dohan.
/ S^^^i!)i$^g)^
IMPORTERS OF
THE TOBACCO WORLD
EsUblished
PUBLISHBD SVBRY WBDNKSDAY,
1881.
Now that Mr.
his lands to the
Bock has turned over
Cuban Land and Im-
provement Co., which is also by succes-
sion to the Havana Commercial Co. the
B0TTS&KEELY. Importers and Packers of
BY present owner of the valuable Fernan-

FLOR
j^ DOHAN&TAITT, ^V
^V^
Tobacco World Pdblishikg Co
II Burling Slip,
New York
Subscription Prxee:
One Year, $3.00.
224 Arch Street,
Philadelphia

Ms Sfonttaa, |l^
dito Gonzalez plantations in the Vuelta
Abajo purchased by Francisco (^arcia
for the H. C. Co.
Land and I^af Improvement Co.
in 1900, the Cuban
is the
Leaf Tobacco
O&T Importers of Havana and Sumatra
f^dga
Slagl* Coplea, Five Caata.
Sate* Yearly, Great Britain aod ContI*
ncnt, i,.go. Australia. S).50.
largest of all the '
' poor tobacco farmers' No. 148 North Second Street,
of Cuba of whom the United States has
Packers of ^^*^^^^ lO'J Arch St. Advertising RatM on
AdTertlaements must bear auch eridence ot
Application.
heard much during the discussion of the PHILADELPHIA. - . , <
erit aa to entitle them to public attention. No Reciprocity Treaty. A
Leaf Tobacco\ ^4/^" ) philada. a^vertlvcment known or believed to be in any
20 per cent, re-

Bttablithed 1815
way calculated to mislead or
antile public, will be admitted.
defraud the mer*

Uic trade is cordially solicited, rrgardinf^ any

toranch of the buitnesa, and only such portions aa
are evidently intended for publication will be
duciion on the present

farmer"
rates of ieaf to-
Correspondence upon all subjects oi Interest to bacco would net to this particular poor
a very
$52,000,000 of capital.
handsome interest
Importers and
'

on it
HIPPLE BROS.
I printed. Communications musi be accompanied

ST"
Y^V^ IMPORTERS OP ^o BNJ. LABE JACOB LABE SIDNEY LABB
Dy the full name and addreaa ot the writer.
Remittances may be made by Pom Office Money
Order, Registered Letter, Drsll, or Kxprens Cr-
Aer, and must be made payable only to the pub-
Aadress
The talk in New York, on Monday
last, was that the first move made by the
Packers of
and Dealers in Leaf Tobaccos
Havana and Sumatra BENJ. LABE & SONS,
iiah'era.
TOBACCO WORLD PUBLISHINO CO.
trust upon the completion of the plans

d PACKERS of
Importers oi
No. 324 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

entered at Phil*. P. O. as second-class matter.

in Cuba as above outlined was to cut off
every independent jobber in the I'nited
136 North Third Street
Leaf Tobacco SU MAT RA and HAVANA JANUARY
and in Havana, those who cater to
21, 1003.
States
the American trade as well as those who
PHILADELPHIA
Our Retail Department is strictly up to date.
Nos. 322 and 324 North Third Street, Philadelphia
Packers & Dealers in L,JEAF TOBA CCO cater to Europe, and in this second class
Fusion lA Havana Explained. are included all the well-known commis-
231 and 233 North Third The news published this week in our sion houses of Havana, from the cigars
JULIUS HIRSCHBERG MARRY HIRSCHBERG PHILADHLPniA, PA.
Street,
letter from Havana, January i, is of a manufactured by the Henry Clay and L. G. Haeussermann
most interesting and important charac- Bock & Co. and the old Havana Com-

Julius Hirschberg
Importers of Havana and Sumatra
& Bro. liEOPOLiD LiOEB &
CO.
ter.

of
trust,
It makes
not only
Don Gustavo Bock
but it
clear the relation
to
mercial Co. Hereafter, so
the tobacco say, the only importer of these brands
and scope will be the newly organized corporation
indicates the plan
the gossips
Importer, Packer
and
Dealer in Leaf Tobacco
Sumatra Havana
Packers of
AND
Seed Leaf Tobacco Importers of
AND
and of the new Cuban Land and Leaf De- of Acker, Merrall & Condit, with possi-
partment Company, which takes over bly some sort of a working arrangement
&
No. 23 North Third Street
232 North Third St., Phila. Packers ot Leaf Tobacco the 35,000
land in the Remates
acres of tobacco
district,
producing with Park
purchased ters, among them such
Tilford. All
well
other impor-
known con- Philadelphia
306 North Third St., Phila. by Senor Beck in 190a. - cerns as the Waldorf-Astoria SegarCo.,

L. BAMBERGER & CO. Don Gustavo Bock has been since G. S. Nicholas, and B. VVassermann
1887 the resident manager in Havana will now have to buy of Acker, Merrall
SUPERIOR GRADE <f

Packers aad Dealers la GEO. BURGHARD of the Henry Clay and Bock & Co. & Condit or import the brands of some
Lt'd, the English syndicate which in that one or more of the thirty-six large inde-
Stunatra, Havana
of

and Domestic
fcera SEED LEAF
ef
HAVANA and SUMATRA TOBACCO Sumatra and Havana
Importer of year bought out the Henry Clay and pendent cigar manufacturing houses of
Bock & Co. factories, and of which Baron Havana, such as Rabell, Costa & Co.,
Ebury of Moor Park, the head of the Behrans & Co., Calixto Lopez & Co.,
TOBAeeo
111 Arch St., Philadelphia aristocratic Grosvenor family of England, H. Upmann & Co. and others. In other

Warehouses: Lancaster, Pa.; Milton Junction, Wis.; BaldwinsTille.N.V.

and Packer
LEAF TOBACCO of
has of late years been the claimant. words there is going to be a very inter-
After the formation in 1900 of the Ha- esting fight. The Havana manufactu-
WHOLESALB and
242 North Third Street,
RBTAII

238 North Third Street, Phila, vana Commercial Company, the Amer- rers will probably come out of the strug-
ican corporation, of which Harry B. gle sound and whole, just as the cigar
B. Liberman, Philadelphia.

J. S. BATROFF, HoUins, the New Yofk banker, was the manufacturers of the United States have
head, stories of a coalition between the come outoi the struggle which they have
IMPORTER OP
Sumatra and Havana
224 Arch St., PhHadelphia, Henry Clay and Bock & Co. corpora- had during the past two years with the
tion and the Havana Commercial Co. same giant competitor.
S.Weinberg, Dealer in all kinds of Seed Leaf
Broker in LEAF TOB/ieeO were rife. These stories were largely
concerned with the future of Mr. Bock.
There is a possibility that the talk in
New York as to the cutting off of inde-
It was thought for awhile that an agree- pendent importers of cigars is in advance
120 North Third Street,
Philadelphia. Tobacco
Sr PjttLAOEiJVXMjk. ment would be made between the two of the fact. The companies at Fifth 1 1 1

L. E. Ryder, companies, but the plan fell through be- avenue do not usually announce their
cause Mr. Bock would not consent to plans with suddenness. A list of the
U>UIS BVTHINER.

LOUIS BYTHINER,
THE EMPIRE importers and Dealers ALL KINDS OP
in Wholesale Manufacturer of
any terms that did not have him the brands manufactured by the Henry Clay
supreme head in Cuba. and Bock & Co. Lt'd, and the old Ha leaf Tobacco Broker Anrin|||A
rniLAUCLrniA.
30o "^^^^ ^^nuii
In 1902, when the #35,000,000 Ha- vana Commercial Co. is made up about and Commission Merchant.
LEAP TOBACCO -< ^caf
Havana Cigars vana Tobacco Co. of III First avenue, as follows Henry Clay Aquila de Oro,
absorbed the Havana Commercial Co. Estrella (of Cortina, Gonzales & Co.),
:
Long DistanceTelephone, 4048 A.

COMPANY sumVr.
it also obtained
Henry Clay and Bock
virtual control
& Co.
of the
corporation,
Manuel Garcia Alonzo, Flor de Luisita,
Flor de Gumersindro Garcia, La Trig-
D. A. SCHHIVER & CO.
Lancaster, Pa but the exact terms made with the cor- nenita, Perechic de Flores, Crema de Wholesale and Retail Dealers
in All Grades of
S. Grabosky, Proprietor 1 8 N. 3(1 St. Phila. The Best Possible Goods for the Least Possible Money.
poration have never been clearly defined
to thic
Cuba La Carolina, La Africana, Kamilleta
known, however, de Aroma, Ernest Merck, Pablo y Vir-
public. It is

IT
m TT '
O HT IMPORTERS of
that Baron Ebury and his associate di- ginia, La Admirabile, Imperial Spat,
rectors in London retained toward the La Rapidoz, Sin Pretension, Antonio y
hmestlG&iinpDileilTOBAGGO
I

L.
r 1 OUng
Z Jl
1
2H N. THIRD
& M eWman, Sumatra & Havana
ST., PHILADELPHIA. Packers of Seed Leaf.
T&3r
corporation the same dominacy as before, Cleopatra, Pedro Murias, Pedro Murias
and that Mr. Bock continued to hold his y Co., Balmoral, El Idolico, Walter
old job in Cuba. Scott, Le Paz de Cuba, El Palacio de FINE 8UMATRAS
29 East Clark Avenue,
a specialty. YORK, PA.
 J. H. STILES . LeafoTobacco .
. . YORK, PA. ^ur Capacity for Manufacturing Cigar Boxes is

THB TOBACCO WORLD Ala'Ays Room for Ons Mors Good Custombr. L. J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa.
THE TOBACCO WORLD
Leaf Tobacco Warehouse,
GARCIA y CA Monte 199. Cable, "Andamira." Habana, Cuba. Leslie Pantin,
Leaf Tobacco Commission Merciiant,
O'Reilly so, '^ P. O. Box 493, Habana, Cuba
"44" Cigar Factory 1839.
Cristal,La Reserv a and Inriexible. La
Joven America, Klor de lor Campos de
Trade-Mark Register.
JENNIE LEE. 13,926.
i^^i

ESTABLISHED 1844
n
Cuba, American V\ag, Villary X'lllar, La For cigars.Registered January 14,
The Only Five Cent Cigar made exclutively in Philadelphia Vennata, Jo ge Juan, La Cometcial, I
1903, at 10 a m, by A. W. Zug, East
by hand workmen. Flor de Creta, Lucia y Nowega, Ninfas Petersburg, Pa.
Our own delivery wagon will supply you. Write to Parque, La Prtmesa de La TERMINAL (.UN CLUB.

Upmann & Go
del (iales. 13.927.
For cigars.

B. Lipschutz, 44 N. Twelfth St.

PHILADELPHIA.
Ristori Travita, Modestia,()ijr Bachelors,
Flor de Luisa, La
La Mi Quevida
Celestial,
Lucca, La Australia,
Patria, I^
adelphia.
Registered January 15.
1903, at 9 a m, by B. Lipschutz, I'hil-
H.
>
Vencedora, Manuel Lopez y Ca, Victor
CATABA CROOKS.
For cigars, cigarettes
13.928.
and cheroots. HAVANA, CVBA
Factory, 1235-37 Filbert Street, Hugo, Flor de Remate, KI Venc edor, Registered January 16, 1903, a 9 a m,
is open to inspection at all times. Take elevator. Los Vencedores, Celia M Valle y Ca, by Keystone Cheroot Co. Ltd., Han-
La Perla de Cuba, American Turf Club,
La Futura, Aquilla Imperial. Nectar Cii-
over, Pa.
BURNABY,
For cigars.
13.929.
Registered January 16,
Bdcrvkers and
I^ent's W. K. GRE8H & SONS, Makers, Norristown, Penna. bana. La Flor de City (iiiilds. Mi Primer
Pensamiento, V\ox de Murias. I-a F"lor
de Yuclan Kl Regateo, La Trinidad, La TWO
1903, at 9 a m,
Schuylkille Haven, Pa.
P(WDLES.
by N. C. Palsgrove,
Commission I

TAHO
13,930.

Mercha.nts
FIVE CENT
A Leberstein
Bros.
5-cent
ig''
Antiqued id, Cassimo Alvarez, La \'irlud,
Celeste Imperio, La Prosperidad, Cora
La Isabelita, La Rose Aromatua, Flor de
Automia Lopez, Fannie Cerito, Marpila
For cigars.

Co., York, Pa.

DENOVO. 13,931.
Registered January 16,
1903, at 9 a m, by Paragon Cigar Mfg. I

PENT BROTHERS, ^aK)/i 434 Tacon, Pastora, Merchants Club, El

For cigars.
1903,
Registered January 17,
at 9 a m, by A. N. Diehl, SHIPTEP^^ OF CICAP^^ I
and LEAF TOBACCO
Race
Manufacturer*.
PHILADELPHIA.
CIGARS Makers of
Street,
Philada.
Capitolio, Isla de Cuba, Frou Frou,
Bujita, La Nacion, Flors del Pensil, I^
Springer, Pa.
VENDER. 13,932.
Registered January 17,
Ventona, Ea Salerosa, Flor de William F"or cigars.

A Few Words in Passing- Penn, El Silbato.

Among the well-known brands manu-
1903, at 9 a m. by A. N. Diehl,
Spnnget, Pa.
HANUFACTURERS OP
REJECTIONS.
Quality always the same factured by the independent cigar man-

^4
Square, Yea Yea, Benjamin Franklin,
ufacturers of Havana, arc the following: Daniel Webster, Jim Dump, Sunny Jim. :

H. Upmann, Sol. Luis Max, Romeo y TRANSFERS. The

Lady Mar Julieta, Carina, Partagas, and numerous
others.
Yea Yea,registered for cigars January
18, 1901, by A. Kretzschmar&Co., Phil-
|

Celebraied B r a. Ad
A number Americans who adelphia, was transferred to George G.
'

of are
5c. Cigar thoroughly familiar with conditions as Barns, Philadelphia, January 20, 1903. r^M^j
they exist in Havana, and with the tem-
A Trial Order Solicited CURRENT REGISTRATIONS.
per of the people there predict that the
fight between the trust and the inde- Mnlai, St. Louis Klondike. B. T.
FACTORYi PASEO DE TACON 159-169
Penn Cigar Co. Reading, Pa. pendents will develop on the part of the U ,Hamilton Blks. Nu. 93, N B. OFFICE: AMARGURA 3, HAVANA. CUBA
McCrary
Special, Friess' & Cos
GUMPMRTS
latter resources that in quiet times are
dormant. The old Spanish fighing blood Jewels, Alento, Alencia, William
Paca, La Verdura. El Distincto,
M
B. P. ABEL, is getting up and the Spanish are good

fighters evenwe did lick them in '98.

if
Toomas Stone, Richard Rutb, John
Walter Himml,
MANETO
{

Murton, William Williams, Tuomas

Hellam, Pa.
i

Don Gustavo Bock is a power in Cuba, M. Tieat.Casar Booney, Robert

R.
Manufacturer of it is true, but so is H. Upmann, and Livingston, Thomas Willing,
Mr. Upmann is credited by certain of in the Wall. Button Gwinnett, The
Hole
Lieaf Tobacco Warehouse
ROANA his American friends with having said, Fort Pynchon Cigar, A Cigar of the |

COMIVIISSION
AND
MERCHANT,
Gumpert Bros, more than once, that he would not only People for the People. La Princetia, '.

5c. EIGHT SIZES.

IQc.
114 N. rtt St never sell out to a trust but that if any El Convincio. Sugar State, Orient,
trust came bothering him he would give Crackston Bonquet. Canary Isles
San Miguel 62.
iiO aliOj Cuh^
HaV^Hlfl VUl/a*
Philada. Man ufacturers. Cigars
^rf^^t
it all the fight it wanted. Mr. Upmann Commercial Success. Germantown,
P.O. Box 397. Cable: HiMML.

word and if Wyaconda. Aburdix. Walfaniere

A Popular Leader for Many Years.

is known to be a man of his
Flat Iroa. Nonico. Niconon, Bebe,
Cano y Hermano
& Co.
he said the things which have been ac-
1

Nicoles^. Niconot, In Oc-U, Grand

Oblinger Bros. cribed to him the smokers of imported

cigars are going to see a very beautiful
fight.
Prix, C toco, Captitanco, Mr.
Walker Whiteside, Union Master.
Mr. Upmann is a millionaire Tumble Tom, Hoo Hoo, Antillian,
Wu
Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama
PARTIDOS and VUELTA ABAJO
Wholesale
Manufacturers ot
CIGARS
"Lord Lancaster" lOc. "Vesper" and "NIckleby" 5c.
many times over. Other well-known Mnlai Mohammed, La Verdura. La
Cubans who may be ranked among the Christina. Tan Tivy. The Loafer
opposition tu the trust are the Marquez Fiederick Clark Saylcs, Jayemares.
de Rabell, Luis Marx, Adolfo Moelier, Double X Five, Maslova, Mi Vtra Rayo
SPECIALTY

66,
in
CABLE-DECANO
Habana, Cuba.
Garcia y Ca., Leslie Pantin, Walter Strella. Vista del Palcta, Builders'

615 Market St Himmel, Cano y Hermano, Jorge, P.

Union Mechanics' Union Liberal S. Jorge V P. Castaneda E Pacual
Philadelphia. Castenada & Co., Silveira & Co., Manuel
Union. Uni n Friend. 1-4 10 (One
Mencudez Parra, P'redinco Hauriadel dt
Four Tei') Journex men's Union,
Union Dc^licate Union Material, Jorge, P. Castaneda &: Co.
The Philadelphia" Co., Gustavo Salomon y Heimanos,
United Unions Intellectual Union.
Sanchez y Cueto, Jose Menendez, So- Union Journal. Union Chief Union
Growers, Packe s and Exporters of

A Matchless 5-cent Cigar. brinos de Antonio (Gonzalez, Jose San- Servant. First Union. State Union,
tallayCa., Neuhaus, Neumann & Co., Unitin Rule, Moral Craft Western
Havana Leaf Tobacco
One of RoedeFs Best and others. Bouquet. Moral Union. Boquet of Dragones no
THAT IS SAYING A^GOOD DEAL. Wm
F Hager Superior, Tosetti,
Union Material.
Unio'^ Welfare Nbw York HAVANA.
Okftck- ''^R Wat^r St
B. Durrc'il & IJro., of Covingtt)n,
Samples sent to Reputable Distributon.
Ky., will erect a new seven-.story Moral Advancement Utiion Scale.
tobacco factory. National Labor. Union Trademark HAMBURGER, BROS. & CO.
Philadelphia Cigar Factory MANUFACTURED ONLY BY Union Expert. Union Convention
Fire recently destroyed the Frank Union Speaker. Union Adviser,
Havana, Importers and Packers^
La
W. K. ROEDEL CO., Winston tobacco warehouse at Flor de Jacob Renter. Telegraph de Porto Rico,
No. 228 Pearl
41 N. Ilfh St.. PHILADELPHIA. George W. Lehr, Reading, Pa. Knoxvillc. Tenn. Loss, about $12,- Havana
000.
Union President, Select
Lbor. Union Binder. Union Sport.
Sumatra,
Domestic. NEW YORK.
Street.
 8
E. A. G^'-^^^ C& <j>^^ Havana
nTrnrrrrrrT or^^
I
Oo 123 N. THIRD ST
MILADML^HiA THB TOBACCO WOftLD
day, and the work is carried on under use her teeth than to stop to pick up a escapes to protect the lives of their
needlessly bad conditions. The law re- knife. To make a fair wage the speed at employes, and they should be compelled
quires two hundred and Hfiy cubic feet which she works must be very great, and by law to protect also the health of those
of air space for each worker. This is far as a result of her haste she will often sit who aie powerless to protect themselves.
too five hundred cubic feet would all day with her mouth full of bits of to-
little;

be none too mtich. To make matters bacco. This is not only a hardship to
COMMENT.
worse, the law says nothing as to where the girl, but since she bites off the end complying with the request of my In

this air space shall be, and as it is con- the smoker puts into his mouth, the
correspondent I think I do my full duty

venient for the foreman, who oversees possible danger to him from the hygienic in the premises. If Dr.
Robbins to whom
the work, to have the girls near together, point of view does not need comment. a copy of this issue of The Tobacco World
will be sent cares to say anything further
they are often crowded in one end of the The general conditions of the cigar
room, while the "cubic I assure her of a very courteous hearing.
feet of air space" factories could be improved by pressure
* *
required by law is end of the brought to
at the other bear upon those employers #
room, and is occupied by tobacco which who do not of themselves feel inclined to The Tobacco Loving Ladies of the

emits a rank, overpowering odor. look after the best interests of their em- White House.

THE MEDICINE MAN. It is a matter of convenience to have ployes. The floors in some of the fac-
the tobacco near at hand, but considera- tories are extremely dirty and the rooms
Washington, D. C, Jan.
Dear Medicine Man:
18, 1903.

The fondness for snufT of the famous

TN questions on subjects tion of the welfare of the employees sug- are very dingy.
-*-
this place all
connected with tobacco will be an gei^ts at once that the tobacco should be
wered, and readers of The Tobacco World
areinvited toaddress the Medicine Man on stored in the cellar, and brought up only
In one factory the in-
spector ordered that the walls be white-
washed, and one of the girls said later
Dolly Madison was entertainingly referred
to inMr. Frank Lmge's chapter of the
Now Ready for Sale
any subject in which thej^ are interested. when needed. The law should be modi- Comic History of Tobacco, and Mr,
that it was much easier to work after the
No attention will be paid to anonymous fied so as to require a certain air space Morris Theobald in his chapter of the
communications. Address room had been made lighter and more In Desired Quantities
around each worker, and so prevent the same enjoyable serial made the readers
'i
The MKmciNK Man, cheerful. On cloudy days in some of the
of The Tobacco World acquainted anew
:

i Bureau of The Tobacco World, huddling together of the women. The factories it is necessary to burn gas, and
II Burling Slip, New York. with the fact that Mrs. Andrew Jackson
:J
J

n
Alleged Evils in New York
CigCLr FaLctoriea.
air of the room seems to the casual

City
intolerably
generally
stifling. The windows
not opened, or opened
visitor
are
the heat from the gas adds to the discom-
fort caused by the smell of the tobacco
very the unventilated rooms.
both because the tobacco must not dressing rooms for the employes, a small bacco? It seems
little,
There are no
to me I have read that
in
loved the pipe.
lady of the White
Was there not a third
House who loved to-
rTKe 1902 ShsLde-Grown
New York, Jan.
17, 1903. smoked a
be allowed to become dry, and because, space where the clothing is hung is simply the wife of Andrew Johnson
Dear Medicine Man:
In the sixth annual report of the
Alumnae Settlement, of 446 East 72d
it the windows are opened, some of the partitioned off from the main room.
workers are sure to object to the draft.
corn cob in that historic mansion during

The cigarmakers are allowed consider- her

husband's incumbency of the Presi-
For the information of a
Connecticut
m There should be a law requiring artificial able latitude as to hours. At noon they dential office.
street, published Jan. i, 1903, I note a
little circle here will you please state the of the
ventilation by means of an exhaust fan. often eat their lunch hastily without leav-
rather prejudiced description of cigar fac- Arthur Way.
The present law applies only to factories ing their tables and begin to work again facts and oblige
tory conditions in New York city made
where there is dust-making machinery, as soon as they have eaten. It would be
by Jane E. Robbins, M. D. Being my-
self the proprietor of one of the large
and it should be extended to include all much better if there were a compulsory
ANSWER.
Mrs. Andrew Johnson, did, in fact,
Connecticut Tobacco Corporation
dust-making employments. In the rooms intermission of an hour at noon, especi-
shops of this city I ask you to be so kind smoke in the White House the corn-cob
where the tobacco is being stripped, the ally if this time could be taken to venti- pipe f
as to find space for Dr. Robbins' paper which she had learned to love in her
air is so laden wiih tobacco dust that any late the rooms. The workers often
in your special department of The To- home in the mountains of Tennessee,
bacco World, where it is certain to be
one coming
from the outside air is "knock off" before five in the afternoon but Mrs.
in
obliged to cough almost constantly. too tired to work any longer.
Johnson was only the nominal TARIFFVILLE, CONN.
read by the thousands of members of the Some of misstress of the executive mansion. The
trade who weekly read what you have to
Where the hygiene is so bad, the women them take occasional weeks off and are
real lady of the White House throughout
naturally are pale, and appear to be in re-employed when they apply for work.
Wm. J. H&zlewood, Ariel Nitchelson,
say even when they are too busy to read President Johnson's administration was Presideivt. Secretary andlTreasurer.

anything else. Dr. Robbins does the ci-

poor physical condition. They are al- The cigarmaking occupation is not yet
his eldest daughter, Mrs. Martha Patter-
J. H. L&i\e Marcus L. Floyd,
ways spoken of with pity by the girls em- over-crowded, a good cigarmaker can al-
gar manufacturers of New York city a son, and she was one of the sweetest Vice President. General Manager.
ployed at either cigarmaking or bunch- ways obtain work and at times there are
grave injustice in representing that they most dignified and sensible women that
making. They go to work at a quarter not enough workers to answer the demand
do not uniformly obey the law as to venti- ever lived. She did not smoke.
lation and cleanliness.
I think it would be well to ask Dr.
past 7, and stop work at 6. They are
seldom paid more than five or six dollars
for labor.
A very small percentage of the girls
a week, and their wages are sometimes who work at the suction tables, perhaps

Robinson Crusoe's Tobacco.
EXCLVSIVELY WRAPPER LEAF!
Robbins to name the factortes in which Laramie City, Wyo. ,Jan. 5, 1903.
as low as three dollars a week. The not more than two per cent, belong to Dear Medicine Man
theconditionsprevail which she describes.
But here is Dr. Robbins' paper which
strippers are not admitted to the Cigar- the unions. The men and women em- In my little boy's copy of Robinson
This Crop, on aiccouiYt of its Fine Q\ia.lity a^ivd ExcellcAt Bum/ may be considered
makers' Union. ployed on the higher grades of work, and Crusoe, which I presented to him at
speaks for itself: Employer.
The bunchmakers generally pay five the men employed as packers are gener- Christmas, I miss an old favorite, namely
CIGARNAKING
A R po>< of an Inveatigation tnade for
dollars to be taught their trade, and they ally members of the unions. The Inter- Robinson's panygerie on tobacco. Can The Acme of Perfection
are from three to six weeks in learning it. national Cigarmakers' Union is large and you
the Allijcc Cmployovent Bureau. conveniently give it to me.*
The cigarmakers pay in
ten dollars, and well organized. Besides the mutual pro- KOYKBNDAL.
Jane E. Robbins, M. D.
they are also several weeks in learning. tection it affords to the workers, has
Connecticut Shade-Grown Sumatra.
it
Cigarmaking was formerly carried on
The bunchmakers and cigarmakers are valuable insurance features, and many of ANSWER^
in tenement houses, where the whole
paid by the thousand cigars. The skill the cigarmakers belong to the various my

family sometimes including even chil-
of the girls varies greatly.
Following is the extract
Some of unions because of the sick benefit and the correspondent asks:
for which
For Sajnples and Particulars, apply to
dren, seven and eight years of age took them are able to earn only four or five death benefit June 28, 1660.
The tenement-house

^ Bro.
part in the work.
dollars a week after years of work, while The two most tangible evils discovered Now, as the apprehension of the re-
manufacture of cigars has been largely
done away with, through the introduction
others give, as their weekly wage, eight,
twelve, or even fifteen dollars. One
in the investigation of the cigar factories turn of
much,
my distemper
occurred to my
terrified me
thought that the
very E. Rosenwald
girl, are the working overtime and the care- it
of suction tables and the bunch-making
who sometimes earned ten dollars a week, lessness in regard to light and Brazilians take no physic but their to-
machine, and we now find the cigar-
makers at work in factories, some of
air neces-
has been employed only a year at the sary for the health of the employes. Our bacco for almost all distempers; and I
work. The first wage paid is sometimes present law in regard to hours of work had a piece of a roll of tobacco in one
New York.
which are very large, and employ several
as low as a dollar a week, while i|uicker is a good one, and would entirely prevent of the chests, which was quite cured, and
hundred or a thousand "hands," The
girls are able to earn four dollars during the wording overtime if the women and some also that was green and not quite
workers are Bohemians, Italians and
their first week. On the cheapest grade girls would refuse to work when asked cured.
Russian Jews, and ^len^ women and
girls are employed.
of work the girls work independently at do so. Their need is so great however,
to
I went, directed by Heaven, no doubt, i
the suction tables on a little better grade that they work of their own free will
; for in this chest I found a cure both for
On the ground floor of most of the fac- of work one cigarmaker or two cigar- beyond the hours permitted by law, and and body. I opened the chest, and
soul
iories one finds "the strippers" and
makers work with a bunchmaker, who then, of course, they refuse to go into found what look for, viz., the tobacco; I
*
'bookers" at work, getting the tobacco
gets the tobacco in shape for the final court to testify against their employers. and as the few books I had saved lay
ready for the cigartnakerS. They^ sue
covering put on by the cigarmakers. The law is therefore a difficult one to there too, I took out one of the Bibles,
generally women and girls who have not
The first observation made in visiting enforce, but it stands as a barrier against which I mentioned before, and which,
been long in this country; "Greeners,"
the factories is that the girls in their excessive overwork. Further legislation to this time, I had not found leisure, or
they call There will be
themselves.
haste put the cigars in their mouths to in regard to the hygiene of the factories so much as inclination to look into; I
found, perhaps, a hundred and fifty of bite off the ends. They are provided is imperatively needed. It was necessary say, I took it out and brought both that .

them in one room. They are paid by the with knives, but a girl finds it quicker to to compel the employers to provide fire- and the tobacco with me to the
table.
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Our Capacity for Manufactnring Cigar Boxes It
Ai^.vAYS Room for Ons Mors Good Customer.
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CIGAH INDUSTRY.
NEW YOUK TOO SMALL FOR
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BuRKAU OF The Tobacco Wokld,
Burling Slip,
ITS

Nkw York, Jan. 20, 1903.

BEHI^ENS & eO.
under the new ofTer may expect to Manufacturers of the
New York is too small for its 1

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Not only is every get their checks as Christmas gifts Celebrated Brands,
cigar industry. ]

SILVEIRA & CO. knew not,

What use to
as to
make
my distemper, or whether knew
of the tobacco, I in my

Be
account
which way.
it was

however, one way or

lost, and I never prosperous factory
crowded for room and
move into larj^jcr (|uarters.
in New York
ready
if only
to
next Christmas.

it was good for it or no, but I tried several that, other,

E Regensburg & Sons, who^e
could tind them, hut the hoxmak-
5}
Gfeneral Gommission Merchants experiments with
it should hit one way or other.
it, as if I was resolved when
I first
I awaked
ingly refreshed,
I found myself exceed,
and my spirits lively I
it

ers also find themselves cramped.

"Uccess in business most strik
ink proof that honest cigars are the
is a

The case of L. Rohrberg is an clo- b"^st poncyrhave begun'the carrent

heaf Tobacco & Cigar Department When
took a piece of a leaf, and chewed it in and cheerful. I got up I was ;

my mouth, which, indeed, at first almost stronger than I was the day before, and quent proof of this last statement. ^.^^^ i ^ ^^y that promises to be
my my stomach was hungry; Mr. Rohrberg was tor many years njemorable even in their golden
A. CATTURFELD, Manager. stupefied brain, the tobacco being better, for I

had no fit the next day, connected with the big Wm.Wicke record. They say that their new
green and strong, and I had not been and, in short, 1

Office

and Warehouse^
Mercaderes No. 5,
Cable -TL1,TALE.
HABANA much used
steeped it
to it; then
an hour or two in some rum,
and resolved to take a dose of it when I
1 took some and but continued much altered for the better.
The Medicine Man.
Company,
first and
whose
Avenue
plant
A. was
at Thirty-
destroyed
factory corner of Oanal and Eliza-
beth streets is the finest cigar factory
by fire early in January. 1901. Mr. of its kind in the world, and it is, SOL -iiid '
'^f^iswfx'^
I lay down and lastly, I burnt some upon LANCASTER LEAF BOARD MEETS.
Rohrberg started in business on his in truth, a model establishment,
own accoimt the following spring. The firm's leading brands, Aiueri- LUIS MARX ^4aAt*^
Manuel Menendez
;

I Parra, a pan of coals, and held my nose close

over the smoke of as long as
bacco Board of Trade, was held on Mon- could
A meeting of the Lancaster Leaf To- He established his manufacturing can and La Melville are known to
plant on the upper flmrs of a fine cigar connoisseurs in every part of
Gervasio 144-146, Havana.
it 1 1

Almacenista de Tabaco en Rama bear it, as well for the heat as the virtue day evening last to adopt new by-laws
of it, and I held out almost to suffoca- and constitution and transact other busi-
building at 212 East Thirty-.seventh iihe United States, and this import
street. Later, he was able to induce ant clientele is growing in every
The his landlonl to let him have an ad- section
with the steadily increasing
Especialidad en Tabaco de Santa Clara
i tion. ncss. following committees were
i

Now he finds his prosperity of the country

AmistadSr, HABANA.
In the interval of this operation,
up the Bible and began Finance Committee H. H. Miller, to read; but
I took appointed by President Skiles:
my
ditional floor.
business entirely too large for the
All New York flocked to the
opening of Pabst's new place at the
|

SoBRiNos DE A. Gonzalez
premises, and next spring will move
head was too much disturbed with the Walter S. Bare, M. M. Fry. ''"c'^ 59th street and Eighthavenue
tiil brgerbluiding'in'll'ist Twctv
Leaf Tobacco Merchants
LaFlordeJ.S.Murias & Co. I

tobacco to bear reading, at least at that Arbitration Committee I. H. Weaver,

ty-second street. ?" ^^^ 7^; 12. oU^n^ary and
time; only, having opened the book Joseph Goldberg, J. R. Bricker.
But the cigar manufacturers who ^^^^^^ ^^^"^^ ^\^^^^*^^ ^'^^
& of SUAREZ CO. casually, the first words that occurred to Transportation Committee B. M. ,
'^
are looking for larger (luarters are^
,
.
^ genuine Spanish gusto the Regens-
1
i.- u .t. r a
Principe Alfonso 116 y 118
which it found on sale
1

me were these: "Call on me in the day Mowery, Phares W. Fry, Wm. DeHavea . ,
Tu , hurg
^ cigars
" '

Cable
Habana.
1
seriouslv embarrassed. 1 here are ,

Vuelta Abajo Cigars, of trouble, and

shah glorify me,
I will deliver; and thou Resolutions were
The Lancaster County Leaf Tobacco
passed as follows: doiibtless many large buildings
which could be utilized for ciRar
On the evening of Sunday last E
^^^^^^ g^^^, jj,^^^ ^^,1 U^
j

^
Anthro

Bgido Street 2, HAVANA, CUBA. The words were very apt to my case, Board of Trade is heartily in sympathy
and made some impression upon my with the objects to be attained by the
manufacturing purposes, but un for- l^^^^jj travelers left New York.
Innately most of these are in streets ^^^^^ f^^ ^ ^j^j^ ^^ j^jg ^wn territory: 1

Jose Santalla y Ca.

P. O. Box 431, Cable: **Snarco.** thoughts at the time of reading them, Cigar Dealers' Association of America, whose names and whereabouts arc j^j^o, p^^y f^^ the West as far as
Cable: Bauriedel, Habana. though not so much as they did after-
wards; for, as for being delivered, the organization.
and pledge them the support of our unknown to cigarmakcrs. The ci- Kansas City; Mark Brnramer, for
garmakers of New York, no matter !, he Paci6c coast, and M. Schwed Almacenistas de Tabaco enRama
Federico Bauriedel & Co. word has no sound, as 1 may say, to me.
The thing was so remote, so impossible, TOBACCO GKOWERS MEET.
how hard up they may be for jobs for the South.
are notoriously unwilling to work Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Regensburg Amistad g4, y San Jose i,
Amargura 7, in my apprehension of things, that I be-
JanusLry Meeting of the Lancaster County
in factories located on streets which have left on a pleasure trip to Florida
are strange to themselves. A few and Havana. On their return they CABLE: TALLASAN. Habana.
gan to say, as the children of Israel did
P.O.BOX72.. Habana, Cuba when they were promised tlesh to eat,
Growers* Associaition.
The January meeting of the Lancaster
"Can God spread a table in the wilder- County Tobacco Growers' Association
years ago, when the Bernard Stahl will visit the winter resorts on the
Company, now the Erlich Manufac- East coast of Florida.
G. NEUHAUS. F. NEUMANN.
turing Company, was burned out
Cigar Department Manager, EDMUND WILL ness?" So I began to say: "Can God was held in Lancaster, on Monday
himself deliver me from
President B. Ezra Herr pre-
after-
this place?" noon, last.
at First
street,
avenue and Seventy-fourth
they established themselves
Two of the neighborhood
trade papers in this city are making
tobacco
Neuhaus, Neumann & Co.
GUSTAVO SALOMON YHNOS. And as it was not for many years that sided, and there was a large attendance
any hope appeared, this prevailed very of members.
in a fine building on Reade street,
between Centre street and Broad-
faces at one another over the recent
incorporation by Hon. George J.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
SHIPPKRS OF
Tabacos Finos de
Especialidad en often
the words
upon
made
my thoughts.
a great impression upon
But, however, M. L. Greider reported
the result of the shade grown Sumatra.
to the meeting
way. Reade street is but one block
north of Chambers street, and every
Smith and his old time partner,
Harry J. Luce, of the long cstab-
LEAF TOBACCO and CIGARS
HAVANA, CUBA.
Vuelta Abajo, Partidos y Vuelta Arriba
|

me, and mused upon them very often.

1
"Rib and green mould" in 1902
rot
New Yorker knows where Cham- li^hed and widely known retail |

It grew now late, and the tobacco had,

hers street is. Nevertheless, sim ^ifocery firm of Acker, Merrall Orricc: I
& OBRAPIA 18. P. O. Box 28. Tele^rama: Unlearn.
Monte 114, as said, dozed my head so much that I
I
tobacco was discussed by the members.
ply because the name of Reade Condit. The new Acker, Merrall
(P. O. Box) Apartado 270. TJ o t^O ri O inclined to sleep, so 1 left my lamp burn-
Mr. Greider said he examined several street was strange to them, cigar- 1& Condit corporation has been cap
xACtUCtilCt* Mr Smith
JOHN W. MERRIAM
Cable: Z^LffZGON. crops and found some little rib rot, but makers could not be induced to come iialized at $5 000 coo and
ing in the cave,
thing in the night, and went to bed.
lest 1 should want any-
But
considerable green mould. He said the to the factory, which was there- has been elected to the presidency, QH CO.
Sanchez y Cueto s. en c. before I lay down, I did what

I had
cause was that the tobacco was planted
late and was too green when cut
I
upon removed to its present site at
241-243 West Broadway.
The other directors named in the
articles of incorporation are Harry
MAKERS OF
Sucesoresde Carrilbs y Sanchez, never done in all my life. I kneeled
J Luce, Theodore H Lord, Wm
Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama down and prayed
promise to upon him
me, that
to
if
God
I called
to fulfill the
Mr. Bricker attributed the mould to
the lack of drying winds. During the Henrv Drummond, formerlv of
41 *
S Woodhull and Francis Dana
On January 15, it was learned that
PURE HABANA SEGARS
entire season there was not a west wind. the Drummond Tobacco Company, "At the SIGN of the BULL DOG"
specialty in Vuelta Abajo, Semi Vuelta y Partido in the day of trouble, he would deliver
of St. Louis, Mo., has purchased a
the eorporation would take in the
After my broken and imperfect seventeen stores in this city and
AMISTAD No. 93, me.
prayer was over, I drunk the rum in
PHILADELPHIA LEAF MARKET. fine home at Dobb's Ferry, New
elsewhere heretofore controlled by Maiden Lane and Water Si
Habana, Cuba. which I had steeped the tobacco, which
York. Otten & Co., but this step, im-
was so strong and rank of the tobacco
Ihe leaf market during the past week
has been about the same as last week, Joseph Moos, of Chicago, was a

portant as it is, is regarded by those
who are well posted in the affairs New York.
Jose Menendez, that, indeed, I could scarce get it down.
Immediately upon this went to bed, I
to-wit: only fairly good.
has continued for Pennsylvania Broad-
The demand visitor in New York last week. of the grocery trade as only the be-
ginning of a chain of grocery stores
Baron DeKalb, Henry Irving,
Roycroft Segars.
Bull Dog,
Almacenista de abaco en Rama
and 1 found presently it flew up into my leaf B's, sales usually being in small which will in no short time have
lots,
head violently; but I fell into a sound
Your correspondent has excellent
There has been some demand however. j

authority for saving that there will !

branches in every city in the United
sleep and waked no more till, by the
Mspecialidad Tabaco de Partido sun, it must necessarily be near three
for Wisconsin and about the usual trans-

actions have taken place in Connecticut,

be another $i42.5cx^
^ 'J estimating
'^ c>
con- ^ll^^ "^^^"^ ! 'TP''""^^\_ ^,
This chain of grocery stores mat-
Florodora Tag Com
^

Vegas Proprias Cosechado por el o'clock in the afternoon the next day; Sumatra and Havana. It will
most likely
test bv the ^^^ ^as been brewing in the minds
am partly of the be several weeks before any large trans- pany. Particulars will be announced ^f thoughtful and wide awake New
Monte 26, Habana, Cuba> nay, to this hour, I

opinion that I slept all the next day and actions will be recorded. Taken
as soon as awards arc made to the
j
Yorkers for a long time past, and
all in successful guessers of the Decem- latterly it has been a question with
fOa.8. CAMS MOSBSJ. GAMS JKROMB WAI.LBR BOWIN I. AI^BXAMDBR night, and till almost three the day after; all the leaf people are
doing a fairly ber, 1902 output under the com- these gentlemen whether it would
JOSEPH S. CANS & CO. for,

lose a
otherwise,
day out of
I know
my
not
reckoning
how I should good
in the heard.
business and few complaints are pany's first
The new estimating
offer of last fall.

contest will
be the Park & Tilford chain or the
Acker, Merrall & Condit chain.
N r.LE\tJ^BiiST
'^z^:;.'^'
%iaph<e34tf jda.
LBAF ToBA ceo
NEW YORK.
150 Watcf Street,
days of the week, as it appeared, some
years after, I had done; for if I had lost
it

I
by crossing and recrossing the Line,
should have lost more than a day but ;
C. F. Beimdieke will erect a new
cigar factory building at Ocono-
mowoc, Wis.
have to do with November, 1903,
output so that successful guessers
The eagle has lighted upon the
Acktr, Merrall & Condit pennon,
'ct^m^ '-
 : , ;

J. H. 5TILES . . .Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.

THB TOBACCO WORLD
HANUFACTURER OF ALU KINDS OF

138 a 140 Centre T.

Cigar Box labels
AND TRIMMINGS.
NEW YORK,
Chicago, so 5t^ Avk. 5am FaANCi8CO,320 Sansoms'.^U
/'
L s.acHOKNret.o. <

and now it is said that the Acker, the ally of none; equal justice to

I Merrall & Condit corporation is all, favoritism to none."

'
F. Garcia, Bro.
Growers, Packers
& Co. only one more arm stretched out by
the capitalists who have their head-
quarters at 1 1 1 Fifth Avenue in the
*
The American Label Company
was burned out on January 18.
same offices with James B. Duke
and In\porters of and his lieutenants The theory
upon which the gossip base this al- Sigmund Rothschild is in New
York from attendance on the re-
fjavana Tobacco legation is something like this:
Acker, Merrall & Condit have long tailers' convention in Chicago.
been distributers of cigars manufac-

New York tured by the American Cigar Com-

pany; when the American Cigar
Louis P. Sutter passed through
New York, last week, on his way
Co. was organized, early in 1901, from Chicago to Connecticut where

No. 167 Water Street Hon George J Smith was its gen- he is largely interested in shade
eral manager and Harry J. Luce its growing.
treasurer; both are believed still to
Aguiar 95, Havana, Cuba Placetas, Cuba be large stock holders in the Ameri Fred Fowler, of Chicago, will

1 can Cigar Co. and its allied corpora- represent Y. Pendas & Alvarez in
tions, although neither now holds Chicago and the Middle West.
office in any of them. * *
Whether this theory is correct in
The Standard Cigar Mfg. Co., of
fact or not, it is obvious that a
which Sidney J. Freeman. Presi-
chain of fine retail grocery stores
dent of the Retail Cigar and Tobacco
handling cigars and other tobacco
Dealers' Association, of Greater
products would be an outlet of very
New York is the head, is now in-
great value to any big manufactur-
stalled at 298 Pearl street.
ing concern.
* *
The Company's leading clear Ha-
vana brands are Viva Cuba, Charles
The American Protective Tariff the Third and La Osma. Mr. Free-
League at its annual meeting in man no longer manufactures cigars
#HSGHiLjD 14*
&
Water St.
Bro, ?v
New York on January 15, adopted at his retail store at 118 Cherry
resolutions declaring that recipro street.
IMPORTEI^^ANO PACKERS. OF city is competitive products by
treaty is unsound in principle, per Patents of Jan.
LEAF TOBACCO. nicious in practice, and is contrary
13, R.elA.ting to Tobacco.

alike to the principle of protection 718,352 Machine for sizing or assort-

to the fair treatment of domestic ing tobacco leaves; Wm. Hunt, Dayton,
orriCES produces, and to friendly relations Ohio.
DETROIT, MICH.
AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
New York; with foreign countries. 7 8, 480 Match box making machine
1

HAVANA .CUBA. The resolutions also declare that Harry C. La Flamboy, assignor of two-
reciprocity is neither ethical nor thirds to R. Thuner and B. Duffield,
economic, since it seeks to benefit Detroit, Mich.
some industries by the sacrifice of 718,393 Match machine, Mark A
Sheldon, assignor of one-third to A. Mc-
others, which the essence of in-
is
Vittie, Detroit, Mich.
justice. As present advocated,
at
reciprocity is a product of favorit-
ism. It would tend to array in-
vana^ dustry against industry and section
R.K.Schnader&Sons
against section at home, and foment PACKSRS or AKD DBAI.KRS IV
industrial retaliation and political
i
antagonism abroad. Such a policy
would open the door to the grossest

Importers Cable
favoritism in legislation, promote the
growth of a corrupting lobby, and
increase the power of debasing boss-
lal :-: Tata id

ism. ^35 4 437 W. Grant St.

Sumatra Tobacco "Such a policv has
tion in economies, statesmanship,
no justifica-

ethics or good politics True Ameri- Lancaster, Pa.

Joseph Hirsch & Son can policy is protection of
all the
opportunities and possibilities of
the American market for American
A. M. SHEPP,
LLVWHWRCWAL227 Offlcc, 183 WatcF St enterprise, and fair, equal treatment
for all other countries, namely, the
Leaf Tobacco Broker
AasterdaiiLlunaiML NEW YORK. equal right to compete for American
Cor, Court St.
OFFICH,
& Newton Av.
business in the American market by
oonwmJ iwa, fou iuTTtR bho*. inc. wr
MiUblishtd 1840. the payment of the full equivalent
Cable "H^flL" York, Pa. riiLO AMOCIATHJN Of ADVtimMH*, ". T-

Hinsdale Smith & Co* of American wages. This alone is

honest protection, good republican-
ism, and the true American policy. J. ABRAMOWITZ
lonoorterg of Sumatra & Havana^TT^^ > > ^\ "Concerning this resolution, An- Manafutircr of High Grade

1 ODoCCO
\\.'^^ drew Cornegie said:
^Packers of Connecticut Leaf EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
"I think the resolution is admira-
ble. We will make several enemies 74 Wooster Street
125 Maiden Lane^ for every one we favor. The policy
NEW YORK
SSTsL?^'"^ NEW YORK of the Fathers is the time Republi-
Traveler-Cork Tips. Plnel-Gold Tip*
can policy; the friend of all nations, Plnet-Plain Tipt.
Planet-Cork Tip.
;,^i ..I

ilk
 For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to P
4. H. STILES . . Uaf >Tobacco . . YORK, PA. L J. Sener. A S KEYSTONE CIGAR BOX
.f^^'JlftiT"
CO.. SELI.ERSVILLE. PA.
14 THB TOBACCO WORLD THE TOBACCO WORLD 9

ClOAR RlBHOM^ iliSrlment of PlaJii and Fancy Ribbons.

Maaafactvrers of
Write for Sample Card and Price List,
LIBERMAN'S UTEST SUCTION MACHINE
and Gros
Taffetas, Satin
Wm.
Bindings, Galloons,Wicke Ribbon Co,
NEW YORK. Grain. 36 East Twenty-second Street,
Adopted by the Leading Manufacturers.

CULLMAN BROS. This is the simplest and most

ator to roll with the full palm of the

December's Cigar Output hand, instead of pushing the cigar

Cigar Leaf Tobaccos practical tool yet introduced in con-

nection with cigar making. The

along with the finger tips.

Changing of the die any shape

No. 175 Water Street The output of cigars in the United States cntting rollers are so equipped with
to

Jos. JP. Cullman. NEW YORK during the month of December, 1902, was
interior springs that they only pro-
or from right to
is
left, or the reverse,
a very simple matter on this ta-
1

duce enough pressure to cut the leaf,

Starr Brothers I thus maintaining a sharp edge on
ble, and can be done within two
minutes time.
IMPORTERS
AND PACKERS OF
Brtablished 1888.
liEflF TOBACCO
No. 163 Water Street,
547,926,890 the die, and assuring a perfect, clean
cut, superior to hand- work.
circumference of the cutting roller
The
These points of merit, coupled
with others not mentioned, have
Telephone, 4017 John. NEW YORK. being greater than the length of the
won for this table the high standard
PHILADELPHIA TOBACCO NEWS. of excellence maintained to day, a
Y. PENDAS & ALVAREZ January Meeting of the Retailers' Association,
die, makes tearing or streaking of

the wrapper impossible. Then, af-

fact that cannot conscientiously be

Clear Havana Cigars Leaf Market, Personals, Etc. ter the leaf has been cut, a slight
claimed by any of its competitors.

THE RETAILERS' ASSOCIATION. We stand ready to prove our

"La Mia" The Philadelphia
AN INTERESTING CASE.
Retail Cigar Dealers' r. j, Gunkle, F. Blatt, Thomas Gor-
depression with the right foot pedal
will lower the die even with the ta-
statement, and all we ask is the

"Webster" Protective Association held

meeting Wednesday evening, January of West
a regular don.
Groves and C. H. Cummings,
Philadelphia, who were recently
J. E.
ble, thus making a perfectly smooth
opportunity.
you
We
to investigate.
think it will pay

and rigid surface, enabling the oper-

Ofsice, 209 Pearl St. "Farragut" 14. at the Odd Fellows' Temple. The fined $4 and costs by Magistrate South
meeting was attended by active members for violating
NEW YORK CITY. Factory, Tampa, Fla. only,
leave.
non-members
All future meetings will
being
the law forbidding the
invited to of cigars and tobacco on Sunday, have
sales

Palm Rolling Essential to Hand- Work.

be for instituted, through counsel, proceedings

THE LIBERMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY

PrirP
X ^1 (\i\ I^ge
X Av^^, ^pisVVr*
Discount
in quantitie*.
!
active members only not even press to test the validity of the Sunday closing
representatives being admitted.
No winding, no snapping, nothing to get law. The law is the old Blue Law of
out of order; makes a clean, clear cut on A new Board of Directors was elected 1794, which has been somewhat spas-
the moat delicate, dry or moist cigar; at the January meeting, as follows: James
is perfectly automatic; hand*
some in design and appear- Halfpenny, George J. Moore. James Has-
modically enforced at times, but as a
general thing was a thing of innocuous
it 223-5-7 S. Fifth St., Philadelphia, Pa.
ance; low in price; guar- son, Frank Long, D. A. Schaible and R.
desuetude and that is where the dealers
anteed for 5 years. J. Feehan. referred to want to put it. The outcome The unusual demand
ARGUELLES, LOPEZ & BRO.
Samples to manufactnrersand the trade, scat He will retire from actual business. pected. holiday
It was decided to take Camden, N.
ing.
prepaid to anypart of the United States, of the case will be watched with interest somewhat lessened the stocks
into the association, A. Rigby succeeds Mr. Theobald as for cigars
on receipt of One Dollar. J., and August See- by every retailer in Philadelphia. J.

man of that city was elected Second Vice- large majority of

A treasurer and James Laloo succeeds him of leaf ordinarily carried by many of the M%nufaclareF8 of

WM. DIEBEL, President. The next public mass meet- cigars on Sunday as
them consider selling
a public necessity
as director.
S, C. Jeittles, of Jeittles& Blumenthal.
large
them
manufacturers
to buy in
and has tempted
small quantities until they Finest
ing will be held in Camden and Mr.

Iia Imperial Cigar Factory

327 N. Eighth St., Philada. Seeman will preside.
The association adopted a
and by-laws. Odd to say. this formality
and that 1903 cannot be regulated by the

constitution
out-of-date laws of

THE RETAIL TRADE.

1 794.
left thisweek for a regular trip West. can estimate fairly
B. Greenwald is now nicely located in will not be long, it is
his new building at 141 Market street, leaf market will see some
said, before the
brisk transac-
well on the future. It

Havana
J. F. SBCHRIST. had been unintentionally overlooked at
While no particular complaint is being
and puts out a handsome window display tions. Good reports come of brisk busi-
as a starter. ness in the West and it is in that territory
Cigars
Proprietor, the previous meetings.
made the fact remains that business with EXCLUSIVELY
Salesman John Walton, with Oblinger that many Philadelphia-made cigars are
M.k.ro HOLTZ. PA. A pleasant part of the
meetmg was ,
^he retail cigar dealers of Philadelphia.
r Bros, is doing some energetic work in prime favorites. Factory, Tampa, Fla.
when trie committee annmntoH
len the tn seek
appointed to caL- . -
is quiet As one dealer said 'We look
Higii-Grade Domestic Ci^an the west as is evidenced by the numerous

222 Pearl St.

:

funds announced that the cigar manu- Office,

for quiet business in January as almoft orders he has sent to his house.
FEW E.XI'ORTS.
'
York Nick, facturers of Philadelphia had contributed other lines do. No exports of tobacco of any conse- NEW YORK.
all And of course we
^'^^'"^ bbautiei. $1,000 to the retailers' organization in
Leaders:
Oak Mount aiw, order to aid
can hardly get up bargain and marked-
AS TO "EXECUTIVE" MEETINGS. quence to foreign parts were reported
it in accomplishing its avowed down sales as do
Porto Rico Wavxi the dry goods houses." Said an connected with the during the past week but
officer
it is said orders
BRANCHES:
^

Capacity, t5,ooo per day.

objects. The contributions came almost Be it as it may a really fair amount of Philadelphia Retailers' Association "We
on hand will cause a change of tune next
V/MI LU CIGAR
UNITED V^IUMlV ^^"-^^^ WeHblfm& Scblffer,
Prompt ShlpBents gnarantccd
uniformly from the manufacturers, and
it was very apparent that the
trade is being done and the
future is deem it prudentto hold our meetings open week and
:

thereafter.
I 1
I
f
I

Hirscbhorn, Mack & Co.

manufac- promising.
to members only because there are many lVl3nUl8ClUrCrS UcMenstein Bros.
G.W.A. HankeyTobacco Co. turers were in sympathy with the objects
of the retailers' movement,
aggressiveness of independently
to wit:
'
%
the MOSTLY PERSONAL. matters affecting our interests alone that
it is far better for us to discuss and settle
A NEW CIGAR.
Henriguez, Stevenson & Co. are pay-
1014-1020 Second
J l

Ave., NEW YORK.

Co.

Packers of and dealers in manu- Otto Eisenlohr, of the famous ing additional attention to their growing
Cine* just among ourselves. False reports and
factured products vs. all others.
and now have out a new
cigar department
Foreign and Domestic Leaf Tobacco, The retailers, since
they have received He will spend
cigar house, is in Florida,
with his family. f
rumors will thus be prevented and again,
Havana cigar called the Prima
I. J. BCHOENKR. I. M. JACOIY.
the winter there and es-
hardly to let our friend, the clear
591 West Mason Avenue, the hearty co-operation of themanufac
caping the rigors of the northern
winter
it is fair

enemy, know of everything we do. Some

Rosa. It is to be made in 42 sizes,
turers. are agreed that the manufacturers
YORK, PA. are entuled to a h.gh degree of praise
will build up his health

self
and enjoy him-
as well. He will probably visit L business matters, of necessity, must be
kept to ourselves in order that given re-
ranging in price from $60 to |6oo. The
new salesmen put on the road last fall,
and gratitude. It encourages them in Bermudas ere returning home have been doing good business and will
their, honest, industrial fight sults may be
accomplished. Publicity
GeorgeJ. H. Gushing has purchased be retained for 1903 business.
would thwart the very object we sought
J.Bf.rnheim&:5on It is safe to say that the Retailers'
Association of Philadelphia conducts its
affairs in a proper manner and continues
if

stand, 37 South Thirteenth

the cigar store of

street, and
J. Wiener adjoining his
to attain."
All of which is very sensible and
GOOD JUDGE OF CIGARS. TOO.
Ex-Judge J. W. Westcott and F. D.
|

will soon vacate and

move into his new right, too.
a meritorious movement, that it will re-

HAVANA TOBACCO
mM_
ceivethe continued influence and prestige
of the cigar manufacturers of this city.
While it may be that a lew of the Phil-
place.
W.
with T.
P. Bushell. formerly a salesman
Dunn &
Co. has entered the
J. A
DOWN TO
visit to many
BUSINESS AGAIN.
of the leaf houses
Weaver, an attorney- at law. both well-
known Camdenites, are among the in-
and corporators
L
of the recently organized C.
Peterson Cigar Co. of Camden and
service of Perez. Rodriguez
adelphia manufacturers are not specially & Co. cigar manufactories brings forth the fact company
E^^ interested in the local market, yet the Maurice D. Theobald, long a
director that almost all of the salesmen
East Orange,
have gone makes cigars like the ex-judge smokes,
N. J.
If the

fact that they are loaning the local in and treasurer of

as- the Theobald & Op- forth on the road for 1903 business, and the cigars will be all right and well worth
sociation their influence and moral sup- penheimer Cigar Itfta AOoacss'niCNuciA^
Co.. tendered his resig- that they are doing as well as can be ex- smoking.
port is very highly commendable.
nation to both offices at the
annual meet-

IRREGULAR PAGINATION
 J. H. STILES . . . Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA. J. H. STILES . Leaf Tobacco
. . . YORK, PA^
to THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WOBLD at

CIOflH BOX EDGINGS

V We have the largest assortment of Cigar Box Edgingi in the United States, having over 1,000 designs in stock.

T. A. MYERS an CO. - Printers and Engravers.

Embossed Flaps, Labels, Notices, etc.
- YORK, PENNA. racious to the nerves
BUSINESS CHANGES. FIRES. Etc. and retail cigars and tobacco, succeeded

California.
by Jacob D. Johnson. James J. Wat-
son, cigar manufacturer, succeeded by JACOB A. MAYER & BROS.
Los Angeles. M. Berkowitz, cigars,
sold out to R. E. Stevens.
Watson & Cochran.
New York.
Qjust the thing for the business man
San Pedro. Hall & Knifton, cigars, Albany. Henry Koons, manu-
burned out
Ventura. Duncan Bros., cigars, trans-
facturer, bill of sale. $100.
Ithaca.
cigar

Charles Green, cigars, realty

Onice, TOBK, PH. who enjoys the constant compan-
ferred assets.
Connecticut.
mortgage. #1.000.
New York City. David F. Whiibeck,
Manufacturers of the
ionship ofa good cigar.
Hartford. S. Hartmann, wholesale of Perez, Rodriguez & Co., cigar manu-
leaf tobacco, succeeded by A.
mann.
&
S. Hart- facturers, retired,
Ohio.
So cioseiy related to the costliest
Manchester. A. Hartmann, whole- Dayton. J. P. Smiley, cigar manufac-
sale leaf tobacco, succeeded by A. & S. turer, sold out to Chas. E. Fry. .J far Havana cigars (being filled with the
Hartmann. Columbus. James Graney, cigar man-
THE BEST FIVE CENT CIGAR
District of Columbia.
Washington. Carney. Hancock &
ufacturer, sued $404.
Toledo. John H. Eagan, cigars, fight mild leaf from same plant) they
Weiss, cigar manufacturers, receivers ap- chattel mortgage, $150.
pointed.
Samuel V. Letch, retail cigars
and tobacco, chattel deed of trust, $1, 200 Bradford.
Pennsylvania.
F. A. Stewart & Co., cigars,
\. F. HOSTETTER, are characteristically the same.
Manufacturer of
Chicago.
Illinois.
& A. Goldman, manu-
etc., succeeded by B. A. Nusbaum.
Philadelphia. Stephano Bros., cigar- Pleasant in taste, sweet in aroma,
facturers and
J.
retail cigars, petition in ette manulacturers, dissolved, same style High-Grade
bankruptcy.
bill of sale, $1,000.
Alex. Stamm, cigars, continued.
Stroudsburg. Kintz, Shoemaker & Co. Domestic mddest type of Havana leaf-
filled with the
Erie. Backinger& Hubbard, tobacco, whole'^ale cijjars and tobacco, succeeded
succeeded by F. Mr dgett by Jacob Kintz. Cigars Florodoras are gracious to the nerves.
Iowa.
Alta Vista. Flugga & Lensing, cigars, SPECIAL NOTICES. HANOVER, PA.
succeeded by H. W, Flugga.
STAOK Favoritb," a 5-cent Leader,
Cedar Rapids. Jos. Simon, wholesale QUR OWN BUSINESS BEING caown for Superiority of Quality.
and retail cigars, succeeded by Jos. Simon ^-^
rather slack at present, we will
& Son. make up
private brands for jobbers at
Lamoni. Watson & Bennett, cigar practically cost price in order to keep
Established 1870 Factory No. 79
our men going. Box 68, care Tobacco
manufacturers, succeeded by Eversctt
Teele.
Mason City.
World.
Dimmick & Wrate,
manufacturers and wholesale cigars, suc-
WANTED
'"
Position
tendent or foreman, practical in
as superin S. R. Kocher
Manufacturers of
& Son ch can fiatf more- kutcaritget better
"SPEARHEAD."
B.d. ^. of ..m. 1. .. T. from " aTAK."" HORSESHOE.-
ceeded by F. W. Wrate. branches of cigar trade, long exp>er-
all
"FLORODORA-
Fine Havana Cigars
ience in hand, team and suction work;
Maryland.
Baltimore. John A. Habercam, cigars city or country; best references. Address ..STANDARD NAVY," "OLD PEACH AND HONEY" nd "J. T." Tobceo.
Box 67. care Tobacco World.
and tobacco, closed out
Massachusetts. And Packers of
Boston. Geo. W. Dunlap, cigars, Smoke It Cheroots
chattel mortgage, $2,000.
Cambridge. Thos. E. Morriset, et al,
Are the only Sumatra Wrapped Cheroots
on the market selling at retail
LMAF TOBACCO
new New York
tobacco, etc., real estate mortgage, $500.
Holyoke. Louis Ducharme & Co.,
cigars, chattel mortgage, $170.
Springfield. Harry K. Davis, cigars,
3 for 5 cents
Bzcellent combination filler,and wrapped
in foil. Made only by
Wrightsville, Pa. A Prosperous Store in
chattel mortgage, I550. with the finest sizes of im-
Michigan.
M. Kleinberg, est Workmanship The Lowest Prices The Dc Lara ci^ar store of \\ il- j^i'ii^-'Bft " yy
i
.
mmi^^mfmmm
tirely
oorted cij^ars, such sizes as retail at
Detroit Johnson & Foster, wholesale 219 North 2d Street, Phila.
H. W. HEFFENER liam R. Turner, at
is
2325 liroadway
one of the prosperous cijjar storesi
irom 50 cents to $1 each.
of Mr. Turner's patrons (iroj)
Most
in to
of that section of the metropolis
make their purchases in the evening
INLAND CITY CIGAR BOX Steam CiQ^** B^^ M^^^^Qcturer which is very properly called uew
'^ew York. It is Ux-aled on the west
on their way home or in the mom-
CO. DBALER IN
^ide of Broadway, between ILi^hty-
injj on their way to their places of
business. The stock he carries will
Manufacturers of
Cigar Box Lumber, Labels, Rib- ^Rurth and lu^hty-fifth streets, and j^ive an excellent idea of the tastes
Cigar Boxesi^Shipping Cases bons, Edging, Brands, etc.
was established six years aj;o.
was successful from the
It

start.
of his customers, in imported ci-
jT^ars liis leaders are La Imperial,
Dealers in
Labels, Ribbons, Edgings, etc. Cor. Howard & Boundary Avenues
Broadway, from iMfty-ninth street
to Fort Lee ferry, used to be called
.\fricaua. Henry Clay. La Carolina,
I'den. IVdro. Murias, I'.ock. Man-
716-728 N. Christian St. L.ANCASTER. PA. YORK, PA. -Ihe Northern I'oulevard. and up to
a few years ap^o was practically a
desert, <1otted here and there by
uel
Tampa
( larcia and .\nti(|uedad.
leaders are IKiiry
His
the
Fourth and Lilla Mia. His New
some old-time residences that dated
i'ork made clear Havana leaders
.back to colonial days. To-day. how-
are the Don Rodrigo and Arabe,
l*'l
iever, the city north of Fifty-ninth
6.A.Kohler&Co. t
street and west of Central Park is
of (ibio &' R(nira.
firm also manufactures
This famous
for Mr.
Wholesale Manufacturers of of many of the finest private
<the site
dwellings in the Tnited States and
Turner his nickel leaders De Lara
and Key West Rival.
I

Daily Capacity,
a great number of highest class fam-
100,000 In Egyptian cigarettes the Con-
to
125,000
Factories:
Cigars '^-^
Mly hotels. The retail cipjar stores in
fthis section a very wealthy
have all
^class of patrons to dejuMid u]>on.
dax and Egyptian Nameless of E.
A. Condax & Co.. are especially
successful in pleasing Mr. Turner's
YORK and YOM, PA. and those who ])atronize the He
Lara store are amonj? the most dis-
patrons. Mr. Turner carries a well-

selected stock of fine smokers' ar-

Leading Manufacturers in the East. criminatinjif lovers of tobacco to be
ticles. The interior of his store is
Five Cent Goods Unequaled for the Money. found anywhere in all New York.
as pleasing as its exterior.
One of its show cases is filled en- ONE DOLLAR SMOKES ARE THE RULE HERE.
 J : :

J. H. STlLEb Leaf Tobacco . . YORK, PA.

29 *
E, A. G^^^i^^ c&
IMPORTERS
Go AVANA 123 N. THIRD
MIUkOmL^HIA
ST
. .

THB TOBACCO WORLD 3

Walter B. Hostetter. B. F. Able.

OPPOSED TO RECIPR O CIT F.
P.Kimmig & Co..JZ
INPOR.TER.S or

f. THE NATIONAL LEAF BOARD AND THE CLEAR HAVANA

MANUFACTURERS ACT.
HOSTETTER & ABLE,
153 North Third St., Philadelphia, w.re^o.ses
{^j.^ff^So,^;,,. The following communication Secondly, the proposed 20 per *''"'R::r,r.1 Leaf Tobacco
from the National Cigar Leaf To- cent, reduction
means a reduction
WE HAVE NOT bacco Association and the Havana of $1.85 per
thousand on cigars SHADE GROWN SUMATRA in Bales

ADVANCED OUR PRICES,

ikism& Cigar Manufacturers' Association made in this country of
of the United States have been ad-
all Havana

tobacco, and of $12.00 per thou-

imported from Cuba.
^"{lt-so%lfl: 12 s. George St., YORK, PA.
dressed to Hon. Shelby M. Cullom, sand on cigars
But will be compelled to do so January
Now is the
timr to order a stock of
i, 1903,
chairman of the Committee on For-
eign Relations of the United States
We
make of this grade 250.000,000
annually, and Cuba makes 200,000,- JOHN D. SKILES,
Cigar Mfg. Supplies Senate
New York, Jan. 12, 1903.
000 annually. Cuba's output is con-
trolled by a few owners. Ours is
PACKER OF
Successor to SKILES A FREY
That will last you for some time come. divided among thousands of inde-
Leaf tobacco
to
Remember we make only the Highest Grade Hon. Shelby M. Cullom. AND
of Goods in onr line. pendent factories.
Send In Your Order at Once.
Chairman Committee on Foreign
Wc employ, of course, more WHOLESALE DEALER IN
Relations, Washington, D. C.
The Sternberg Mfg. Co. CS TABLI sHtoi an.
^ALLAsrmm^PA
workmen in the production of these
Dear Sir : We hereby enter our cigars we pay higher wages. Is it ;
39 and 6i North Duke Street,
1702-12 West Locust protest against the passage of the wise to disturb these
Street, conditions LANCASTER, PA.
DAVENPORT, lA., V. S. A. Cuban Reciprocity Treaty in its without even the possibility of bene-

EAR present form; because a reduction fiting the people of Cuba, and with
of 20 per cent, from the present tar- a certainty of injuring American
iffrates applied equally to cigars citizens engaged in the cigar manu-
SONDHEIMER
C. W. Smith

& SMITH,
A. H. Sondheimcr

HAVE YOU SEEN OR SMOKED and tobacco, will not benefit the facturing business in this country?
Packers of V g^ ^w^ i
Mexican Special Stogies?
Manufacturers of

HineCigarj
Cuban producer of tobacco, and
benefit solely the American Tobac-
co Trust, which controls 80 per
will
We
urge upon Congress the im-
portance of adopting a program
which will insure to the tobacco
D'e'kier. . Lear lobacco
Made of Fitie Cigar Stock
Air* Packed in so's -Cedar Boxes
ZION'S VIEW, PA. cent, of the cigars made in Cuba. trade of this country permanent 330 North Christian St.
ORIGINAL
WHEELING STOGIE
J A. J. Seamon. A specialty of Private Brands for Ite
We
ask that the provisions of the peace. We
have been disturbed con- SeJocted B*s and Good Tops
LANCASTER, PA.
w t. V- Wholesale and Jobbing Trades. treaty be amended so as to provide stantly by the agitation growing out
Our Specialty.
""''" for a uniform rate of duty on leaf
..^A%\'l.^.?j^.^, Moundsville, W. Va. cjt-^^ " Correspondence (i(>licited. of the effort to conform to an un- PACKING HOUSES:
Jobbers, Write for Samples. Samples on applicstk tobacco, thus increasing the demand cn forcible law the attempt to col- Janesville, "|

OuK Specialties: THE BEAR BRAND; THE CUB BRAND for the product of the Cuban grow- lect differential rates of duty on Milton, V Wis.
er, thcrebv enhancing the value
of Albany,
Havana leaf tobacco. The trade J

Mt. Carmel Cigar Manufact'g Co. Barnesville Cigar Co.

his product, abolishing the vex-
has been called upon to sacrifice its
atious difficulties with which the interests in the case of Porto Rico.
Mantifactnrers of Fine > ^
W. H. BARLOW, trade here is confronted in the Cus- The agitation on behalf of Cuban
Havana and Domestic Vx I ^O S I Proprietor, Barnesville, Ohio, tom House, and making for a con- reciprocity has upset the trade for
tinuance of independence in the
Hand Made Cigars a specialty. Distributors wanted. MT. CARMEL, PA. MAKERR OF over a year in fact, ever since the ;

manufacture of cigars, insuring the war with Spain, and now a bill has

JAMES PRANGLEY, Jr., High Grade Stogies fact that all manufacturers will be passed the House providing that
placed on an equal basis in the pur- only
chase of their raw material.
25 per cent, of the Dingle)
Long and Short rates shall be imposed ujwn cigars
Filler.
t.cl"co^;:*..e.
"'y*
Fire Insurance T.b""c'rrc,v.r.
a Specialty. SPECIAL BRANDS TO ORDER.
Under the j^rcsent conditions the and tobaccos from the Pliilippine
Clear Havana industry in this c<)un- Islands. know that the ques- We Reading, Pa.
27 E. Orange St., Lancaster, Pa. COUNTRY CLUB E PRIVATE STOCK
try is certain to make great strides tion of duty on Havana tobacco can
in the near future with the abolition
COLSON C. HAIIII.TON, formerly of F. C. Luide, Hamiltou & Co.
RUSTIC ^R TRIUMPH of the present differential rate on
never be definitely settled until the
BLUE POINTS E principle of a uniftrm rate he con
James M. Congai.ton, Frank P Wiskburn. qLD JUDGE leaf tobacco imported from Cuba Telephone call, 43*-^-
Louis Bdblk We
Formerly with F. C. Linde,
C. E.
Hamilton
Hamii,ton.
& Co. CRYSTAL
Jobbing Trade solicited
% CHERRY RIPE the most difficult problem that is to
ceded.
e made now.
ask that this concession
(

be taken into consideration by the National Cigar Lhaf Tobacco O&ce and Warehouse,
Write
C. C. HAMILTON & CO. nUANK KUSCHBR.
for Samples.

FRED SCUNAIBKL.
manufacturer in the purchase of his
raw material. The industry will of
Association. Florin Pa. y

Tobacco Inspectors, Warehousemen & Weighers its own impulse advance so rapidly Located on Main Line
Sampling in Ail Sections of tlie Country Receive. Prompt Attention. RUSCHER & CO. The appeal wired to Washington
as to insure great and continuous by the Havana Cigar Manufactur- of Pennsylvania R. R.
Finest Bonded Storage Warehouse In 01 OT C^n^k Oi mi _ r
Amerlca. Perfectly New. Eight Stories High,04--0l)
PIr.t-Cl.s. Free Storage Warehouses:
oODlD M-, Nd YOFl
i.

Tobacco Inspectors prosperity for the producer of the ers' Association though brief, is
Cuban leaf essential to this type of conchtrd in tqually strung terms,
cigars. Facilitating the use of Cu- and is as follows: E. L. Nissley
Storage: 149 Water Street, New York.
^m
Main
209 East 26th St.; 204-208 East 27th St.; 138 i38>4 Water St.;
'
r-\rv
Telephone 13 Madison Square
Office, 84-85 South St., (Tel. 2191 John)
York. New
Country Sampling Promptly Attended To.
JB^gerton, Wis.: Geo. F. McGiffin and C. L. Culton
9n^X O. H. BemsinK.
Stoughton
Lancaster, Pa.: I. R. Smith. 6io W. Chestnut street
.
ban tobacco by the indei>endent

much more for the prosperity of the

New York Jan. 12, 1903.
American manufacturer can do Hon. Shelby M. Collom,
Foreign; Relations Committee,
& Co. Growers and Packers of
Branches.-Thos. B. Earle. Edgerton. Wis
Frank V. Miller. Cuban grower than the removal of
Fine Cigar Leaf Tobacco
.w; l?*?u*^*'"" ; Pranklin, 0.: T. E. Griest. Dayton, O.t P. A. Gebhart, 14 Shore Line avenue. U. S. .Senate, Washington, D. C.
??^ ?'l? ^"^" **^**' Lancaster, Pa Henry F. Fensterraacher. Readine. Pa.
; Hartfofd, Coon.: Toa. M. Gleason, 338 SUte street. South Deerfield, Maaa 20 per cent, of the duty on tobacco.
Daniel M. Heeler, Dayton. O John H. Hax. Baldwin.ville. John :
Dear Sir: If the Cat>an treaty
; N. Y.; Leonfrf L C. Decker. North Hatfield, Mass.: Leslie Swift. Meridian. N. Y.: John R. Purdy.
street Hartfor.l. and Warehouse Point. Conn James ^ Baltimore. Md.: Ed. Wiachmeyer & Co c omitig, N. Y.: W. C
Increasing the number of customers
L. Day to be adopted, a provision for a
S'^fi I'^'^Jr^
Hatfield. *^"t
Mass.; Jerome S. Hillingfon. Comin/. NY ;
J .
Sleight
forCuban tobacco is the one sure
is

uniform rate of duty on Cuban Leaf Fine B's and Tops our Specialty.
means of enhancing its value. Tobacco is an absolute necessity. A Critical Buyers always find it a pleasure
Famous "Anderson" Perfection
A cigar dealer's
Elastic Cigaijolder
Millions have been
ji. KoriLER & eo. f We urge thatshould be further
it

amended so that there be no reduc-

tion in the duty on cigars, firstly,
uniform duty of even twenty-five
cents per pound cannot equalize the
material reduction of twenty per
to look over our Samples.
Samples cheerfully snbmitted upon request. P. O. Box 96.
stock incom- because the whole benefit of such
TAYLOR-YOE, PA.
is
plete
them.
without
sold.
prices
ple.
Write for
and free sam-
j
llaiiflMorers oi Fine Cigars reduction will go to the product of
the American Tobacco Trust, which
cent, of the duty on cigars as now
proposed, which latter reduction
will solely inure to the benefit of the
B. S. Manufacturer of a Larj^e and Exclusive Line of
controls the output of Cuba. There
Perfection Robber Holder Co.. Box 398. CINCINNATI. 0. DALLASTOWN, PA. are fifteen thousand cigarmakers in
.\merican Tobacco Trust and work
serious injury to the Cuban tobacco Fine Nickel Goods
Oipadty. 75,000 per day. Havana whose wages might pos- grower, as well as the independent
Established i87. sibly be increased by the proposed and a variety of
A. C. FREY, Hcd Liion. Pa reduction in duty. There are more
'

American manufacturer.
Havana Cigar Manufacturers' Medium Grade Cigars
MANUFACTURER
FINE CIGARS,
OF
A. S. & A. B. GROFF, [ than fifteen thousand retailers of
cigars in the cities of New York and
I

Association of the U. S. Sold to the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade.

Our**LA CABEZA'
Packers
kers of ^ | \ ^ Chicago alone whose removal from
business, now one of the apparent
R A. Bachia, Secretary.
Hero/'
Some of Our Brandt
''Delia'' "Plantation/'
Is a Profit Bringing Leader. Private brands made to order.
5-Cent Cigar
Corret
Penna. Seed Leaf lO 03,000 plans of the Trust, will be material-
ly hastened by the passage of such
Wm.
has opened a
Benner, of Macomb,
new
III.,

cigar factory in
''Arctic
"Good Wilh" "Flor de HeynemanJ'
pondence with wholesale and jobbing trade solicited. JlW^Samples to Responsible Houses. "^i
East Petersburg, Pa. legislation. that city.
 J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . . YORK, PA, d. H. STILES . . .Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.
THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD as

BfTABUaBSD
Brands:
AlARGCVARIETyor

C|QADLABL5
ALWAYS
NewBrands
[onstantlv
CUBAN EXPORT
NE\AA ARRIVAL-
LANCASTER BELLE
JOHN SLATER & CO
Samples fumisbed 322-326 East23d5t. ADDEDa Lancaster^ P
IN Stock
JERSEY CHARTER MAKBSS OP
/^r^oPRINTERS
OD appllcatioi?ss
NEW YORK. SIG HIT CASTELLO <;

Smoke Notice to the Trade.

SLATER'S BIG STOGIES-
ROYAL BLUE LINE !
Slater s Stogies
_
LL OUR GOODS are trictly 'Union Wade," and stand for home induitry
Long Hand-Made and Mold Stogtes
^' FMCl-A-B JILAG
and honest wages They arc also The Best Goods Under the Sun, be-
eause we make them so; for this reason we guarantee their sale. To
simply means to sell them; to try them once, means
them. Write us for samples of our famous
your customers
show themj
will swear by >
cycSoSe """"TAtoi.
BRO\A/^NIES
BLENDED SMOKE
I
i

| i/vhn et atpR
Filler,
SOLD EVERYWHERE
JOriN SLATER * CO.
5c CIGAR
WRITE
UNION GOOD BOSS STOGIES
R/qNGY BUTTS Trade- Mark.
STUFF t

TO ATTACK COUPONS OF VALUE.

If you sell PLAIN SCRAP GOODS, we are the leaders,
CommerciaLl Cigatr Co. and It Will pay You to Look Us Up. An Important Matter at the Retailers' Convention Mr. Wholesaler and Mr.
in Chicago.
4^6 North High
COLUMBUS, OHIO
Street,
Taylor Bros. Tobacco Co, Freeman. RolxTt E. Lano. which lies in seductive schemes and
Retailer, both of you like tc
hear the musical jingle cf the

READING, PA. T.
Slrtnoy J.
J. DoniKJin and Jnciiues Wolfi*. '1'1<-
the
seeming cheapness.
"The American people stand for fair
nimble dollar. It will give you

JACOB MAYER, J. W. DUTTENHOFER. .

ffates to the ChiraRO nieotintf .>f
National CiRur Dealers' Association, re-
tumfd to New York on the ift'.'rnoon
on .lanuary 15,
plav, for free, f.iir and open competi-
tion, which the trust majrnates seek to
suppress forever. The Cigar Dealers
the quickest kind of a quick-
step if you invest a few in
Association of America stands for the

'"''^Dkur in Leaf Tobacco >^ .d Jobber m I ^ F? AF TOBACCO Mr. Freeman says that at the hino
.
*

convention eiclity-six (ities were repre-

aented and that at next year s convention
fully 250 cities will be represj-ntecJ.
,

i
same principles With the support of
the public the tobacco and cigar business
^^.jji'tio^. through the righteous channels
^^^
,^. ^^^ ^
^^^.j. nh comiM-tition. In
MOGUL Cigarettes.
the quick sellers in the cigarette
line, thus hurrying the dollars
They are

45 North /VVarket St. A very important resolution adopttd vour <blibefations have but one purpose
' '

your way. Is the hint broad

at Chicago, which escapetl nienti<tn in The devising of the ways and
Lancaster, Pa. Uiaikit and Sumatra a Special!* L.T^M'^-WST&R I^T^ the published reports of the convention,
In view:
niciins to jirevent the tobacco trust enough ?
excepting in terms so g'n'ral that tlie gaining a monopoly of the tobacco in-
real purpose of the resolution was
not This monopoly, if once con-
dustry. Ten for 15c.
Special Brands
made to order.
JOHN E.
Manufacturer of
OLP,
Telephone
Connection

SEND FOR G4TALOGiJE.

brought out is this: The National As
sociation and all allied bodies and <iti-
lens in symp-ithy with the aims of the
Association will represent to members of
summated, means higher pries and jHwr-
er goods for the consumer and enormous
profits for the stockholders of the mo-
nopoly. Do not permit yourselves to be
Plain and Cork Tip,

the United States Senate and House of drawn into sectionalism as to headquar-
Representatives that all coupons of val- ters or other matters of local and trivial
Mirror a Mfg. Co
PittsburgMANurACTURER5 ue, box fronts, tobacco tags. etc.. ex-
changeable for merchandise nre infrac-
import, or into debates respecting^ or-
ganization and self-government. Ele<t

ars OF

^Toilet Mirror Novelties.^^

tions of the currency laws of the I'nited
States and Congress is to be asked to
enact a law prohibiting this practice.
Mr. Fre<'man says that the week
able, active and aggressive leaders.
Bury all questions looking toward dis-
ruption. es|H'cially if presented by those
who in the guise of independent dealers
are but emissaries of the enemy. Kegard
MENNO M. FR Y
JACOBUS, PA of time and the money expendHl by
all the delegates to the convention in
with suspicion him who tries to force
upon von matters other than those for Packer of and Dealer in
Frazibr M. Dolbbsr. G. F. Sbcor, Special. 6->6 Chicago have been cheerfully donated
to the common cause. The two days'
the common g<M>d of all. He no sticklers
for parliamentary etiquette, but hold
spirit in work by the convention were

LBAF TOBACCO
this council of war like veterans training
F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co. well spent. The delegates work<Kl in har-
mony and with a will.
for a giant struggle."
The following committees were ap-
I \

Original New Yorlc Seed Leaf Tobacco laapectlon The convention was <'alle<l to order by pointoil: On Constitution and By-Laws,
BSTABUSHBD 1864
^^ Pres. Israel H. Hart on the morning of Walter J. Joyce. Boston: T. J. Donigan.
January 1.^. About 200 delegates were New York; D. A. I/Ksjierance, Detroit;
Tobacco Inspectors, Warebonseien & Weigbers on hnnil from the principal cities of the
East. Middle. West and Northwest. Kd-
Mr Butler, Omaha: K. L. Smith, (Jrand
and Christian Sts.,
Branches in the Principal Cities and Tobacco Diatricta.
all waril Kolnian. President of the Chicago
Hapids; L. K. Newman, St. Paul; Fran-
cis S. Wilson, Chicago; C. S. Bartram, Cor. Grant
Pnnvpt attention given to Sampling H Insurance effected at lowest rates. Dealers' Association was elected tem- Minneapolis; W. V,. Kork. Louisville,
porary chairman. The speech of wel- and Mr. Kind. Milwaukee. On Cre-
in city or country. Automatic Fire Alarm Attachments. New \ork;
come by I. Latzar was received with
L/ancaster, Pa.
||
dentials. Sidney J. Fre'man.
First-Class Free and Bonded Warehouses, with Elevators ardent applause. John Davis, Chicago; C. J. Ilolton, De-
Frbk Stores: 178 & io Pearl St., 63 & 64 South St., 91 & 93 Pine St Among the more important topics and troit.
subjects touched upon by Mr. Latr.ar At the aftTnoon session on January
BONDBD Storks 182. 186, 188 and 257 Pearl street. were the following: 13 telegrams were read frcnn the Na-
For the Wholesale Trade Only\
:

"The whole country is arousiM against tional Leaf Tobacco Association, the
Principal Office: 182 Pearl Street, New Yorlc. the trusts: the trusts of our trade and New York Leaf Tobacco Board of

laapectlon Branchea Lancaster, Pa.: H. R. Trost, 15 . Lemon st. ; George of all trades: the trusts which are the Trade, the Cincinnati In'af Tobacco
Forrest, 150 E. Lemon st. Hartford, Conn.: James McCormick, 150 State st Bald-
winsrille, N. Y.; R. F. Thora. Elmira, N. Y.: Louis A. Mutchler. Cincinnati, O.
H. Hales, 9 Front St. Dayton. O.: H. C W. Grosse, 2^3 Warren st., and H. Hales,
Pease and Germsntown sts. Edgerton, Wis : A. H. Clarke.
oppressors of Individualism and of inde-
pendence; the trusts which have become
the curse of this age. You have the
honor of being the pionH'rs of concertetl
action against one of the most |owtrtul
Board of Trade, the Philadelphia Leaf
Tobacco Board of Trade, the Elmira leaf
Tobacco Board of Trade, and the Janes-
ville Leaf Tobacco Board of Trade,
pledging the National Cigar Dealers' As-
WALTER S. BARM
LEWEAVEE
combinations of capital, the toba<<o
and cigar trust. Your delilH>rations. your
plans of action and the results to flow
therefrom are being watch'<l to-day by
sociation their moral
port-

the re|)ort submittMl by the

,
and

At the morning session on January 14

14
Committee
By-I^aws was
financial sup-

Leaf Tobacco
every thinking American citizen. on Constitution and

FINE CONNECTICUT LEAF

adopttni and a permanent organization
Packer of There no class distinction among
is
The op- was effected. During 1903 Chicago will
MirrorAdyertisinoSpeciaities. the people opposing the trusts. be the National headquarters. The Na-

Leaf position is a movement by, for. and of

the pH)ple. * * Men and women
of every profession, all feel alike the iron
tional headquarters for 1904 will be de-
cidwl on at the convention to be held
next January. Following are the officers
A Specialty '.

201 and 203 North Duke

grip of this invisible creation of modern Thaddeus H.
Plate Glass Mirrors wea'tb. Once awakj-ncd to the deadly
for 1003: President.
Howe, Chicago; first vice president. St.,
Tobacco
24i& 243 N. Prince st
Easel Stanr/s. ^nfiqup CoppcrFm/shT//finfiH/rnfrs
Mirror
Style ^6
6 inch.
StylcS?.
7inch
StylcSB.
8 inch.
'
StyviS^
9'"ch
r
danger of this fo of the individual,
this enemy of our great Uepublic. every
citizen will arise and the earth will
tremble with the
masses. There will
indignation of the
bo one shout, "down
Robert B. I>ane, New York; second vice
president, Walter I. Joyce, Boston; third
vice president. C. J. Holton, Detroit; sec-
retary, C. E. Case. Chicago; treasurer,
Jacob Barlitzheim. Chicago; Board of
LANCASTER, PA.
SONNMMANiS: SON,
t

$65- with all the trusts," and the will of th> Directors. Sidney J. Freeman. New

Lancaster, Pa.
WithAos.PebIOO
SUJi.JECT TO DISCOUJVT.
$85.- $105 "L* $125-
peojde will be sui>renie.
"If you accomplish the purpose for

York; W. H. McCrath, Boston; O.
Holton. Detroit; E. L. Smith, Grand
J.
A, Wholesale Dealer and Jobber in
which you have come together Rapids; E. N. Hazard, St. Paul; R. (1.
We make /fove/ty M/rrors for^dferf/ser.^. Scheme Par/ooses you have served your country as the Fisher, Minneapolis: E. C
Butler. Alt Grades of
Omaha; L. K. Newman. St. Paul; R.
Dry Goods and Deparfmpnt Stores. Oruy Sundries, Etc
O p^ninp Souvenir A
advance guard of that army which Is to
fight the battle against the enslavement E. Lane. New York: T. J. Donigan. Domestic . T
Faiiiiji Seiecteil B's
We are always prepared
anl Tops a Specially
to meet the demands of the
SIQ'5205eventhAve., PirrsovRG.PA.
of mankind by mammon. If you suc-
ceed other lines of business which are
now in danger of being swallowed up
by the trusts will fall into line and fol-
New York, and Arthur Bergsch. Joseph
B. Adler, H. M. Schermerhorn. Emil
(Jreofen. Albert Breitung and Henry
lyoopold, all of Chicago.
Imported gj^f TobaCCO
Most Careful Buyers. Long Distsnce 'Phone.
lo^ in your footsteps on to victory.
"YT)U will arouse the consumer by educa-
tion and make him realise the danger
At the evening session on January 14
resolutions were passed against the re-
duction of the tariCf on Cuban cigars and
' *
YORK, PMNNA. '.\ >kO
 Ml

THB TOBACCO WORLD 27

6 THB TOBACCO WORLD

J. W. BRENNEMAN, rtHuiiinuMulinK the imssjiKr of a hill by

('onj;i"'ss aiitl iiIsk by Stnt' Li'jfisljitiin'S
ill tlic
I>bi<'iii^'
vaiiitus Stntt's proliibitiuK tli'
(if tans or |ir<>iiiiuiii scIh'Iih-s,
ed; Don repin
Cabanas y
Ilodriuue?, of the H. de
(^irbaja!; Don Eduardo Siiar-
<??, ;if the Klor de .1. S. Murias factory;
.Mr. E. T. Ware, D<ui Dominjro Viliainil,
<('rtifi<*at's or >;ifts in any pa( kaut' iM-ar-. of the Havana Coinmen-ial Co.; .Mr.

''^"^''Ld Dealer in I/Caf XobaCCO iuK

stamp.
riiitel
It
Stal's
was
lut'riial
(tnlcicd tiiat
lutious bo priiittsi in tlu' form of a p'ti-
Krvrim*'
thrso n'so-
Laurence. The ollli-es are at '.)'/{
O'Ueilly street, where also the .Vmeri-
aii Ciar Co.. is installed, and a new
Main MILLERSVILLE, Pa. ti<m to ('oiiKH'ss aiul inriitrly (listiibut>(l company under the title of tin- Cuban

FOR THE TRADE

Office, amoii); tli' i(cal asso<iatioiis for siK-
Land and Leaf Improvement Co.. with
iiatnris. Uosohitioiis of tliaiilxs to tlif
Mr. .1. H. Cobb as pr'sident. and .Mr.
Lancaster Office, United 'Phones- trade pn-ss and tlu> tlaiiy pr'ss of the
country and to tin* manav;nu-nt of tlie
Thomas Corbin as vice presi<leiit.
No. 931 A, MUlereville.
'^
110-112 W. Walnut St. No. 1803, Lancaster. Sli>rnuin IIous- and otiicrs who hnd
bt'on instrnmrntai in promoting tlir suc-
HAVANA.
The Cuban Land an<l Leaf Improve-
cess of th' con volition, were passed,
ment Company will manage all the land-
after whicii the convention adjoiirnMi.

E. RENNINQER, A Travelin}.' .Men's Auxiliary of the

('i>;ar leaiers' Assoiation of America
has been f)rni>d. of wliieli H. .1. Mittel-
ed estates beloiinin); to the above fae-
t<tries. and also took ov'r tli<> 2tMK> ca-
ballerias bouKht by Don (iustavo Hock
MANUFACTURER OF a short while a^o in the Ueniates de
^
OlSli
*
and -^

Medium Grade
-^
i^i^tiO^
O I MMTld
bern>r. of (Mevehmd. is president, and
Fien S. Austrian, of (Miica^o. is secre-
tary.

FUSION ^ HAVANA FACTORIES

(fuane district. The combined capital
of all these conc'riis is said to b srili,-
tHK>.(MK>. Tlier" are rumors of pnjects
on foot to have this mammoth -uiiipaiiy
4I0 all its biisim^s through two s|M'cial
importing companies, one for the I'nited
FOR 1903
Statt's. and one for (Jreat Hritain. While
American and English Syndicates Com-
DENVER, PA. bined Under Gustavo Bock.
Havana, .lanunry 10.
the trust i'ontrols about twenty-<'i>:ht
fa<*tories. there are, however, still <onie
thirty-six indeiK'iidiMit
vana, and the latter are ready to compete
factories in Ha-
I desire to call attention to the following,
STRICTLY UNIQN.MADE GOODS ('oiisi<l'rinK that tin' miinl)er of buyers with the former in prodiiciim meri'or-
from the north
actions
is still
in the leaf tobacco market in
Ilavami for the week eutliuK .lanuary
limited. th' trans- ious artiles and thus hojie to retain the
smoking; public's favor in future.
commission men-hants here are exiiected
All my packings of
D. B. FLINCHBAUGH lOtli. nujy be said t<t have b'en fairly
satisfactory, as the sah's sum up 4<KM(
to push the piods of the latter.
The factories of H. ('pmann iV (').,

PINE CIGARS bales of all growths an<l lasses. Divi-

sion as to (listricts show 2r<M> Vuelta
lionieo y .Inlieta. Itamoii Allones. La
Flor de Tarta^as. Punch. Sol, Viiula de
*-^*"'>'
For Wholesale and the Jobbing Trade
Brands made to Order.
A Trial Order Solicited.
oerN
KtU
1 i^Mki

Samatra Wrapped and Long Fillar Goods a Spedaltj.

ba
LIUNp PAi
.Vbajo. i:?(M Itenu'dios, and 2(M) bales of
I'artido tillers, while a<'cordinn to desti-
nntion. Havana v'\\i:\v and ciarett' man-
nfatctirers have taken 1HIH>, the I'nited
States ir>(M). and Europe 7<X) bales.
There is no chan};> noticeable in prict's,
which remain tirm and as the stiK-k on
hand is by no means e.xcessive. the out-
.lose (toner y Batet, Calixto I^opez
Co.. For Larrana^a, El Uey del Mundu,
High Life, Keina del Frado y Vitaiia,
ami others all se(>m to have no lack of
orders, and ar' working with all hands,
more or less.
DOINtJS OF HAVANA HOI SES
&

FINE OHIO Consisting of

lo<k for the future is still doubtful, as to
Dl UINCi WEEK ENDIN(i
.lANUAUY
RALPH STAUFFER, (luantit.v of the jirowinj; crop; in fact,
nobody is expectin>; an nbun<lant har- H. rpmanu
10.
Ac C>. shippt'd .S<KMHH) 1-

""o'l^L^^-UNION-MADE CIGARS
MAjrUFACTURER OP vest owinjj to the many vicissitudes that
casfijrated the early plantincs.
thinj; sihmus to favor a steady market
Kvery-

with tijrures as her'tofore, or, possibly

higher ones, for some special grades that
for (Jermany.
Bridat
gars.
Mont'Hos & Co. will ship L-
and bought 2(M bales of tobac<"0
.'0<).(MM) cigars to Fram'e for the French
regie.
Neuhaiis. Neumann & Co.. L'<.(MK) ci-
Mexican-Equal to Havana
are most in demand, nnd which ar the
For tke Wholesale and lobbint; 1 rtule u .,^. scarcest. The low
classes <f ltem<>dioH gars by the S. S. Mexico.
Rabell. Costa & Co. sold r(H> bales of

Spanish, Gebhard, Little Dutch

and Vuelta Abajo are still abund?)nt in
OintmasroirDsifCB Soucitsd. AKRON, PA, th' market, and as the buyers for the
Spanish rejrie have m)t been at all flux-
ions to tak<> everything that is offored,
on the contrary, have been exa<-tin>r in
excluding all th' yellow or w<rm-eaten
jroods. besides offerinj: such low hi:>ires
that most of tin* holders n'ftised to ac-
cept them; th<' chames for any improve-
nitMit are not promisinu. unless the revrie
buyers should ehnnue their tnctieH en
Vuelta Abajo to city factories and part-
ly also f<r export to the United States,
<rarcia A: (\).. Don Manuel <iar<ia had
bought a KMKI bale lot of Viu>lta Abajo
Zimmer
in the country, and shipped a large
(piantity of Renn><lis and Vuelta Abajo
sohl to their I'nited States friends. Finely packed, of the choicest growing sections. Samples carefully sent
on application, or can be inspected by calling on my Dayton, O.,
.Tose Snntalla iV Co. were sellers of .'i<M)
bales of Vuelta Abajo Colas this week,
Leslie Fantin has purchased 'M'A) bales

OWNERS AMD uildchs or

loujr.
'ihp: iiK>:{('H()r.
of Remedios.
Ramon Arguelles disiKistsl of (MM! balen agent, A. B. LANDIS. Also, large holdings of
of Vuelta Abajo.
There is not inmh change to report in Sobrinos de A. (tonzalez were buyers
the situation of the jirowiiiK <'rop in the
of a large |uantity of bales for the Span-

PENNSYLVANIA BROAD LEAF, HAVANA

three districts, or say Vueltn Abajo (and
The Williams System including the Semi Vuelta part) I'artido
and Reniedios. The damage done by ex-
ish H'gie, but di(l not wish to state the
exact <iuaiitity, owing t everything not
havini: Iwen registered yet.
cessive rainfalls. overtlowinK <>f th' low-
Sam-hez y Cueto report JiTtO bales of
lands near Mnnicari.jfua. Santa ('lj<ra.
OF ClQAR MaNUFACTURB: Vuelta Abajo as sold.

102 Chambers Street. New York:

IMacetas and ('aniaju;ini. has Iwen <-on-
hrined. and also that the s''lbed farms
have Imh'u nt-arly all destroyed. For this
reason no new plantinus are possible
Suarez y IIii. were sellers of .'{<K bales
<tf Vuelta .Miiijo to a hx-nl fai-tory.
Bruno Diaz iS: Co. closed out 'J<NI bales
of Vuelta .\bajo and Fartido tillers.
SEED and an elegant packing of
M. H. Clark & Bro
\

Cable Address,
"CLARK."
and uid>ss the saved jiortions should
irive an exceilent yield, the rhances ar'
that the ISMI.'i croit will also Im' a very
small one in <iuantity auain.
V. Diaz & Co. sold -<M bales .f Keine-
dios.
Elorriago
baltf* of RemetlioH.
\- Co. also dispos><l of l^H)
WISCONSIN
N'uelta Abajo's advices are tritle .-i
.Tuaii F. Ro<-ha istrading upon a large
more hopeful as re^anls the planted
Leaf Tobacco Brokers, area, still many acn-s for want of funds,
lot.but has delivered so far only 1"0
bales of R<-medios this wjH'k.

"i^l^'clTii^-
"''
Clarksville, Tenn.
rrnniin bare and will Im' unproductive
this y'ar. In the Partido rejiion re-
|>lantiiiu has taken place up to now. and
Luis Miiiioz y Hn. were seUers <f L'lO
bales of Remedios.
The following houses sold each UN)
f Prices Right. Orders for Samples will have
witli favorabl)- weather the same rop bales of Vu<'lta Abajo and Remedios:
<

or more than last year, as regards (|U..nt-

ily. may la* counted
pro^ressinj: in
upon, t'uttinu is
many pbues ami
Angiistin Anton. M. (larcia Fulido,
Miguel (Jiitierrezy (Jutierrez. \. M.
Prompt Attention.
Great Reduction in Price appears sntisfa<'lory. although the ost of
|iroduition has been enhanced throiiuh
losses of the tirsi plantings
tin"

and Mn'

yiehl Calzada & <%>.. Aixala A: Co.. and M.
(ionzalez.
Cano y Hn. have cut about a third part
of their plantations in the lumbadero
550 Times Sweeter than Sugar
I i^'li
ostof secdlincs this year.
district, and ex|M>ct to cut the balan<-e
AKKIVALS l.N HAVANA, of the matured "niatas" on and nfter

CLYCOSINE
Guaranteed Most Powerful, Ai^reeable, Cheapest & Best.
Isidor*'
M.rriain
N'ont.
Tazos
&
Weibanm. buyer
Co., (f
members of the firms >! A.
.Ir.,
Co.. New York, and .lose San
A:
talla A: Co., Havana; K. .1. .Noah
S. Levyn. Huffalo, .N. Y.; (;. W. Na-
of
New
for
York: Charles
J. W.
the l.'tth
Silverira
inst.
A: Co., owing
Alberto Catterfeld has severMl his con-
motion with this house as manager of
their tobiii-co branch, and Don Fernando
Cardenas
got
is
married on December
his
to sickness,

success<)r.
INHh, t< a
The
Don

latter
S. L. Johns,
varro, of Key West; Max Stern, of Lew-
Write for Samples and Particulars. daughter <f tin- well known physician.
is Sylvester A: Son. .N-w York; Kdwin Dr. Forto. of Havana.

Heaquarters for VANILLIN, CO UMARIN '

SuttT. son of A<lo|ph Sutter, of Slit-
ter Hros.. Chicago; acconipani>d bv .la-
cob 1 ampert, of St. Louis, Mo.; .M.
.\rrivals of tobacco for wH>k entling
.Tanuarv loth. IJMU: Office: McSherrystown, Adams Co., Pa.
TOBACCO and FRUIT FLAVORS. Klondeail. the buyer for the Fri'tieli re-
ui and I >on Uuliiio Cano. of Cano y
1US2 bah-s Vuelta Abajo.
Ill bales Fartido.
-,
2U'(1 b.'iles Santa Clara v R>melios.
Hn.. of Havana.

Frims Bros. 0
Mftnufacturing Chemists, line now
I'rsioN.
The American and Kujriish
be'n all
factories
combined nn<ler the

Total, 41>.'>4 bales.

Japan has had a governmental mon.

opoly of tobacco for four years.
of Don 'Justavo Mock, as

g2 Reade Street, NEW YORK.

!<':ilership
of a bounl of managers w liich
'hairiiiaii
<>mpri|ie I)<ui .huinto .Armnlin. buver
Un the Henry Clay, Rock Co.. Liniit- &
The
land, (). .
retail cii/ar dealers of Cleve
are organizing.
 J. H. STILES UafoTobacco
. . . YORK, PA. J. H. STILEb Leaf Tobacco .
.
. YORK, PA.
THB TOBACCO WOKLD THB TOBACCO WORLD
JACOB SHIRK,
P. L. Leaman & Co. Hannibal Hamlin ACTIVE OLD GOODS MARKET

At Lancaster Tobacco
(irowers* Associ-
ed for early "He to him,
ber and denomination of
giving the num-
the stamps de-

"'T*S Marks, a well known

cigar manu-
40 W. Orange St,
G.
LANCASTER, PA.
Tobacco
re.irt"
to
ation to Hold a Meetinjj facturer <.f lOast York, intends
^''hf^i^tLMAF Plug and Smoking Tobaccos
offering for
frmn business. He is nowconsisting cf
High Grade Trade Items. sale his stock of tobacco
wrappers, binders and fillers and
cigar
I..nnca8ter, Jan. 17, 11)0.'$. press'8, tc. PLAIN SCRAP, SELECT BUTTS-Chew or Smoke,
145 North Market Street, Seed and Havana Cigar, The
in old
tobacco mnrkot whk fairly active
K"<ls. 11 nd whilo no
Inrjjc snk'
moulds, benches.
llostetter & Able, the recently
di.ing a
rgnn-
nice
.

KING DUKE 2^ oz.

of cnHes were ized leaf tobacco firm, is

Manufacturer of Lancaster Long Cut Tobacco

were reported. niiniber
well distributed business. They handle all *:'-'l';;^;;J
Lancaster, Pa. Celebrated Everywhere. None Better.
Told in snmll Ints. aixl
JrnouK the
bie deals
tnuli'.
p'ndin>:.
There
and which
are severa
have not
goods, but make a special y
tirown Sumatra leaf in bales.
of shade
Our Leading Chewing and Smoking Brands:
York retail cigar dealers report iihey
t-ig
been consuniniated up to thiH writiiiK.
The warniiijr to the farnierH tocare, handle slump in trade since the holidays, LANCASTER LONG CUT ^^?^, ^P^Sfr'^^wVsT^^
SHIRK'S BEST TWIST
or explain the present dullness by
<aying
KING DUKE CUT PLUG

J. E. sHerts & Manufacturers of

eo.
their tobacco

is shown in the
1902 crop to
properly and with
einect rejection has ha<l its
been heeded, as a decided
the
recent
improvement
deliveries
warehouses. Ihe
of the

says
effect. an,l

rsn-
in
,
that many of their
smoking up the cigars
customers

Tlie following firms in this

have been granted
they
from friends as Christmas gifts.
registered
are now
received

vicinity
trade-
REBATE LONG CUT
Mantifacturer of Hlgh-Grade
P S -I manufacture all grades of
Turkish & Egyptian Cigarettes.
PLUG. SMOKING and CIGARETTES
tional Secretary of AKriculture Write for samples.
to suit the world.
,

last report, just published, that he marks for cigar labels: Keystone (.he-
High-Grade his
will endeavor to secure
an additional
appropriation to continue Iuh tobacco
SSerlments in this State. The former
j
root Company, Hanover. 'Cata^vba
Crooks;" E. H. Neiman. 'Phomasvi le,
"Boston Beauty;" J. F. Sechrist, Iloltz
"Ho Do. Bill." and "Ho Do, Mc;
H. p. KOHiiER,
Bill
satisfactory
ones made here were not Company.
Seed and Havana to our people any more than to the :
Crook;" E. C. Bollinger
Sherrvstown. "Bekers' Union Special.
Government, and left the results in a
very uncertain and indecisive
state, ine A. C. Frev, one of the leading uianu-
facturers of Red Lion, reports having
Wholesale Manufacttirer of Nashville, Pa.
ISARS experiments were tried only one year,
and with one kind of tobacco.
The Lancaster County
Growers' Association will hold a inet-
injr Grand Army Hall, this city, on
in
Monday, .January 19. to which
Tobacco

all pers-
i

I
received a
his "La
number of large orders for
Caben^"" cigar. Mr. Frey has
had a prosperous and busy year.
The Abbott Cigar Company, of Ab-
bottstown, will unionize its 'actory.
FIflE CIGARS
f FIVE-CENT CIGAR
Laocaster, Pa. interested in tobacco culture are Since the new year the company has can be piodnoai.
la as fine as
ons
cordiallv invited.
sion "Uib rot and
Subject for discus-
preen mold, with
which 11K)2 crop is affected."
I

'
added
for<'e.
a number of cigar makers to its
H. F. Kohler, the leading cigar manu-
'Happy Jim Correspondence, with Wholesale and
lobbing Trade only, solicited.
Revenue Collector Hershey, of the facturer, of Nashville, reports ;'n in-
Ninth District of Pennsylvania,
has crease in the demand for his goods. He
been informed by the Department at has recently put a number of new liaiuls
B.E. I Different from all. Have you noticed it?
Washington that manufacturers of to-
tobacco, desiriuK to use stamped
wrappers, may forward estimates
tin-toii
of
to work aiid has also started a number
of apiirentices to learn cigar making.
Mr Kohler is still looking for more
M. B. Kahler,
Wholesale
Made In All Sizes, at Popular Prices. the amounts they
for
severally desire
him, kiviuk
early use, to
help.
prominent business men
Several of *|j2^ to 332 Buttonwood Street,
Manufacturer of printed,
number and denominations of the Hanover have formed the Hanover
If you do not know the goods, we solicit correspondence. the
stamps desireil. , ..
fixtures of the Havana

Cigar Com|)any for the manufacture (-f
union cigars. The firm has leased the
Reading, Pa.
High Grade The stock and Yoik
Cigar Co. were soUl at public sale, Bowman factory in the rear of
Manufacturer of High Grade
Seed and Havana haButa Cigar Co. Thursdav, the L%th
atock sold were .sr>.0(K)
and a large quantity of
sale realized about $H00.
last.

The Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Board

Among
the
unstamped cigars
labels. Ihe
street, which will be under the manage-
ment of H. H. Trone and Harry Egger.
This is one of the best e(iuipped cigar
factories in Hanover. The place is Seed and Havana
Cigars Makers,
' of Trade has called
for
a meeting
fitted up with steam heat, elevators anfl
all other conveniences pertaining to
CIGARS
YORK, PENNA. "general
in's Hall,
business" to be held at Mart-
Monday evening, January
19, at 7.30 p. m. during the
past week.
the business. The new factory will bej^in
operations next week. George W. Bow-
man will move his cigar factory from its
*
Correspondence solicited with
RothSYiIle,Pa. The following visitors were lu town: present location to a building in the rear the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade.
STRiCTLY UNIFORM QUALITY GUARANTEED. L. R. Eisenbrand, representing L, Bam- :
of Baltimore street.
berger &
Co.. Sol Loeb, of I^eb. Mr. Robert Grannat. of the tirm of
r Correspondence with Wholesale and Jobbing Trade only Invited Swartz Tobacco Co.; H. S. Myers, of Gillen &Grannat. leaf tobacco dealers,
Young &
Neunian; and H. S. Snringer, spent the week in Reading and other por-
Established 1834
of Geo. Schlegel, all of rhiludclphia;
Mose Meyers, of S. Auerbach
T. Bixby, of J. Cohn Co.;
Co.;
Hugo
&
&
tions of Bucks county.
WM. F. COML Y & SON
F. E. Eberly, V. Altschul. of A. Cohn A^tJo.; and
&
Co., all of
BRIGHT TR.ADE OUTLOOK
Ike Bach, of Elias Bach
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
I

New York; Auselmo Martin, of A. lb. the Report from Busy Reading Busi-
Rice & Co., Boston Mass.; Gus Newahl,
Is
Manufacturer of
High-Grade
Altoona, I'a.; Chas. W. Fotteiger, Read-
ing, Pa.; W. W. Stewart. Newmans-
ness Changes. Trade Notes, Etc
Reading, Pa.. .Tan. 17, 1903.
248 S. Front St. and 115 Dock St.
town, Pa. The tobacco and cigar trade opens for
VM)?, in Reading and vicinity with a very
PHILADELPHIA
UoiODMade YORK LEAF MARKET bright outlook. The factories have all Regular Weekly Sales Every Thursday
resumiHl operations an<l have plenty of
orders on hand. There are at present
Fairly Active, and the Future Bright 21K') cigar factories in a'tive operation Cigars, Tobacco, Smokers' Articles
Stevens, Pa. Trade Notes. Personals, Etc.
j
in this division, comprising the counties
of Berks and I>>high. The outlook for SPECIAL SALES OF LEAF TOBACCO
York, Pa., Jan. 19. Business in the the year sh)wed a big increase over
York leaf tobacco market last week was 1!)01.' A still larger gain is expected to Consignments Solicited Advances Made
Although there has been be made in IIHK^
fairly active.
no indications of a boom since the open- Bondv & Lederer, cigar manufactur- Settlements Made on Day of Sale

v^jffi^^ Mamie Taylor ing of the new year, yet there

to discourage the dealers; on the (n-
i .lothing ers, at Allentown, are al)out erecting a
factorv at that place, whi<h will employ
]
CIGARS F. \V. Dohrmann L^stab<l 1873J Theo. S. Dohrmann.
t
trary, the future looks very bright, and
packers, jobbers, dealers and manufar-
r(M> hands. Lawt year the firm manu-
factured seventeen million cigars, being
the se<-ond largest factory in the dis-
For Sale by All Dealers
are an American product of rare excel-
lence. Ther Five Cents, and
retail at
F. W. Dohrmann & Son, turers are looking forward with
anticipation for still greater
inch
prosperity
than they enjoyed during llHKi. Tliere
trict.
Isaac* Goldsmith has assume<l the en-
PaclieTSof Ij Redryrrsof
afford the dealers a good profit. were a number of sales of leaf during tire cigar manufacturing business of
Manufactured by
Cigar Tobacco I
Burley Tobacco the week, none very large, but so dis- Keller &
Goldsmith. will continue
leading
He
Packing tributed to show that tobacco is needed to manufacture the firm's
Covington. O. Redrying House:
f
lira mis.. He as a
a new bond
and will be needed in large quantities filed
|

fl. w. zuo. Houses: \ Gettysburg. O. Cincinnati, O.

Zimmcr Spasish Ohio Seed LeafJ Bright Gridet aid Cigarette
during the year. The prices remain lirra
and unchanged.
manufacturer. His former partner,
.Tc>seph W. Keller, has also opened a
factorv. gave a bond in $r00.
lie
East Petersburg, Pa. Little Datch. |i Wrappert a Specialty. Owing to the very cold weather that
prevailed last week, the receipts at the ThomasJ. Hiester. tiled his Ixmd for a
Samples forwarded on application. cigar factory, which he opened last week
Sold to wholesale and jobbing trade only. warehouses of tobacco were small. There
Office & Warehouse. and 13 Vine street, CINCINNATI, is still a quantity of the 1902 < rop in at Schubert. Berks county. He starts
Quality Recomiaendsmygoocia. || O. with a Tialf a dozen einploves.
the growers' hands, who have been luld-
ing off in the hope of higher jtriees. 'Hie business of Hildebrand Bro.. cigar
Some of the cigar manufacturers whose inamifactnrers. has be<'n assumed by P.

S. LIBERMAN We
CIGAR MOLDS
offer you the Best Vertical Top Cigar Molds
places of business are located along the
free rural mail delivery n)Utes. me vry
much dissatisfied with the service. 'Hieir
greatest "ki<k" is bt'cause they u'ct tiicir
mail on<e a day, and one large manufac-
H. Hiblebrand. who will continue to
manufacture the Colonnlal Orator and
the firm's other leading brands.
.T. G. Hansen reports that his .Tanuary

business is away ahead of the same

at lowest prict.
turer told me it now takes four tlayt* to iiKMith Inst year and sjiys prospects were
Manufacturer of the Full line of Cigarmakers* Suppliea. never briuhtcr. He sends a large block
get stamps from the York internal reve-

SP0RTY EVERYWHERE
B0Y 5c Cigar The American^igar Mold Cd. Branding Machines a Specialty. nue ofhce. He says that before the rural
ttiail delivery route was established that
he could order stamps and receive them
Inside of twenty-four hours. .
of his output throuL'h the West.
Charles E. Aunian has conipletinl mak-
ing a
store.
nuiiiber of
A handsome
improvements
Brunswi^ck-Balke
has been addeil. The tore
to his

POPULAR
Nos. 121 123 W. Front Street,
D. H. Minnick. Deputy Revenue Col-
lector, with head(iuarters in this city,
has been notified by the Internal Reve-
1

I
jKMtl
room has
ing and
table
bcM-n given a general overhaul-
the stock replenisheil.
Thc^Colonnial Cigar and Tobacco Com-
MIXTURE-
531 Wharton St. PHILADMI^PHIA CINCINNATI, OHIO. ^
nue Commissioner that manufactur>rs
of tobacco desiring to use stamped tin
foil wrappers may forward estimates of
the amounts they severally desire print-
j

1
panv. conduct>d by Morris & .lohn Tay-
lor. sold the goodwill, stcnk and fixtures
of the business to James M. Gilbert, FHB AMSBICAN TOBACCO MW YORK. CO.
'ii.
30
For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go ^Q
L. J. Sellers

B.
A Son,

F. GOOD & CO.

KEYSTONE CIGAR BOX
THE TOBA ceo WORLD
who
CO.,

took itosHt'ssion at onoe. Mr. Gil-

lurt has niKaj^rd Arthur (Jhissmoyor as
sali>Hinau in tliaiKO of his iww business
phici'.
Taylor
SELL-ERSVILLE, PA.

sfciin-d a position
The
Established 1880.

three clerks with C. Michalitschke

each received $00 as a Christmas gift.
Arthur Glass, one of the most sue*
cessful traveling men for the cigar de-
partment of Tillmann & Bendel. whole-
Leaf Tobacco Marlcets.

pew
CONNECTICUT VALLEY.
sales have occurred.
J. H. STILES

The
had shade

all with cloth this year

are similar
Leaf Tobacco

THB TOBACCO WOELD
for 3 acres,

15 acres in the open, is to cover

reports of
and who grew

And
largely in
it

there
.^^^
I

*''^^Match
YORK, PA.

It, if you CanYou Can't. J

PACKERS as
Mdi-ris
trav'liii>j
lias
snl>snian with the A. K. sale grocers, has started on his regular
only reason assigned
is that the creased acreaged in many of our "Match-It" Cheroots
Leaf Tobaccos
Dni'.iiCiKar Factory, <f Kaston. trip to Arizona.
AND Cinar .Mannfactun'r E. K. Kahlor rc- George N. Gate, an old Grand Ariujr growers are asking too high
prices, towns throughout the valley It
are the finest product of the kind
DEALERS IN jKirts having turned out over 7,t)(X),00() man, is going into the cigar business.
He is looking for a good location and will the packers are unwilling
to seems that to go a little slower on the market.
eiyars tlurinjr last year a hiji inereasi- and
over 1!KH. niis year he experts to do s>cure a place in the wholesale district
buy unless at certain
rather low would be better. There is a limit The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE W'!

North Market Street even iK'tter. His factory is runniuK day if possible.
Sumatra Wrapped Cheroot, put up in
and and some expt'ri- .1. K. Crumb and .T. Miers, iiroi)rietor8
So they endeavor to give usually that prudent folks respect
145 uijrht
i-Ui-ed in yettinj: help.
'Hie cijiar
difficulty

factory of Stewart.
iH

New-
of th' Maj'stic Cigar Store, have al-
ready workinl up a trade for their stand,
figures.

the market a black eye, and hard

American Cultivator.
Packages of Five Wrapped in Foil.
Manufactured by
LANCASTER, PA. Iteryer iV
city.
Co.. is one of the husiewt
Last year over five million cigars
in the which they started three months ago,
that they expected would take a year to
develop. Robert Donahue, the well-
stories are told in the
expectation of
sell at BALDWINSVILLE. N. Y. The Manchester Cigar Mfg. Co.
were turned out and tlic outlook for compelling the grower* to
known man who was with the Union market continues inac BALTIMORE, MD.
E. B. STONER, l!M>.'{. they say. is exceptionally bright.
Joseph 1*. Moyer has disjM>sed of his
business to Thomas White, formerly of
Ice Comitany for eighteen years, is in
charge of the stand. The projirietors ex-
pect to introduce a brand of cigars of
^ the
The
figures fixed by the
result is
packers
many growers
that tive,
The local
although one or two sales are THEY ARE ON SALE EVERYWHERE.
Packer of and Dealer in Lancaster, who took possession at once.
their own in the near future.
and pack their own leaf reported H G Taussig, Albert ROBERTSON.
PENHR. liEflF TOBACCO .Mr. .Moyer lias dei ided to retire from
business.
(ieorjreMeiran has opened a cipar and
tobacco store and has tittHl out his place
The Anzerais Cigar Stand had the
best Christmas trade experienced in
three years, and this was particularly in
box goods.
will assort

If the growers will but take

hold of Kraus and I
earnest, and, when from Weedsport
last week and in
Frankel were here
F. B.
Factory Representative for Pennsylvania.

this plan in real

Hellam, Pa. in a neat and attractive' manner.
(arries quite a larpe stock.
He Herbert Meyertield. well known in
li<luor circles, has just begun his career the packer
around, make no spected a number of crops
comes
in this
HOLIDAY GOODS & ADVERTISING NOVELTIES.
(). S. Seidel has taken char^o of the vicinity, but no purchases are re-
in the tobacco world as a traveling sules-
cigar store and p<iol room formerly con- terms with him. unless he
offers ac
THIS is the time of the year when Cigar Manufac- -wfHii
man for S. Bachman & Co.
du<'ted by .L A. Doniuihower. Ho con-
The S. S. S. or Sonnenberg's Segar him ported as having been made by and others are selecting their Souvenfrs to
turers
Pouch Cigars- Three Hits 3 for 5 cents templates ninkiii); a number of iinprove- Store is likely to be moved within a few
cording to sellers' views, let
them. A. Heinkc is in the market be sent out during the Holidays, and they
know we
naturally
mak
move on. The fact is the stock of
meuts to the place. they that the
months to a location as yet undecided turn our way because
supply and for the new crop if of good
in the wholesale district. Albert S. quality. finest line in
Sonneiiberg. with his brother. J. S.. as old goods is in limited

Trimbuck-2 for 5 Cents

WISCONSIN BUYERS BUSY silent partner, has worked up a thriving
business in the eight months of the ex- every sprig of it is needed,
and there He has purchased James Mc
10 cents assorted.
Leather Goods Cigar Case No.309-S

Assorting and Packing The Janesville istence.

is not enough
to go around The Namara's crop at started up
and n> oc ev
Milton Moser, formerly Henry
with Mr. Heinke's warehouse EPSTEIN & KOWRRSKr.
Association Passes Resolutions
Harris A: Co.. has taken a position with men engaged in the tobacco trade
Monday with about 25 aasorters, Celluloid Signs A4ver<itin9 NoveltlW.

To Jobbers Only. Investor S Ccuts Trade News.

Wis.. .Tan. 17, 1903.
.Fanesville.
A. J. Prager & Sons' department store
in the cigar dejiartment. are largely of foreign
birth, and who are handling the tobacco re
prices so reasonably
The majority of the buyers thronph- .T. N. Ruth, formerly with the Con-
they are in it to beat the
growers ceutly purchased in Ohio. No ship- of every and all descriptions, at
anywhere else.
Tobacco Company and low that they cannot be duplicated
do the work, ments have been made during
ont the state are so busily engajjed in tinental the the
Pbares W. Fry, Lancaster, Pa. assorting and imekinp their purchases
made several months ago that they are
American Cigar Company, has acquired
an interest in the Cohen-Feintuch Mer-
If the grower cannot
men past week from the
warehouses When It comes to New Ideas,
paying but little attention to the to- cantile Comiany. T. C. Cohen will leave there are plenty of competent GaEette. We are |ust full of tbem.
shortly for the East to secure new lines,
bacco remaining in the hands of the
and will be for a few weeks at the to assort, pack and sell
the leaf. Samples and prices cheerfully sent those who
fanners. There are seventeen ware- mean to buy.
doubt there arc honest, fair men EDGERTON, WIS really .
Herald Square Hotel. New York.
Great Sire houses assorting in this city, and three
more will start up next week, the new-
ones being .1. Friedman &
Co., R. O.
H. Gelder has started on his Northern
trip for E. Goslinsky
leaf tobacco and cigars.
&
Co., dealers in
The company
i
No
in the packing business,
some of A slight revival of the
season's crop is developing,
buying of Epstein & Kowarsky, 351 Broadway. New York.
A National Leader in Merrill and J. A. Decker.
There are now over 900 people era- has just received a largo shipment of the whom the writer knows, but they last
though but lew dealers are riding
Zimmer leaf tobacco and it well pleased seem to be in seme such company
Five Cent Cigars
MADB BY
ployed in the assorting rooms, and that
number will soon be increased to over
1.000. This is the largest force ever
with it.
T. Rinaldo, of Rinaldo Bros. & Co., as poor Tray was.
as yet, and no great volume of trad FRANK BOWMAN,
will start on a buying trip to New York ing reported.
emjiloyed at one time in our warehouses, Our correspondent writes:
^^iU-ed|e (;i^ar Box fexjiof^,
J. E. H osteite r, and there will be steady work for this
large force for over four months and
probably longer.
on the 18th of this month.
The Red Seal Cigar Factory is a
union factory whose goods are meeting
"Suffield: *' A flood of buyers are
The receiving points throughout
the growing sections are becoming S tiae, Aadrtw m4 WlgrI<.UHCASTgR.
cheap
Hanover, Pa. It is probable that not far from 40.-
000 cases, and doubtless 1902 wiu
loiiess more, iiiu^
with increasing favor. At their annual
meeting
V *> Ti. on the 9th of this month it was
here looking generally for busy places now a days as the de
liveries are quite general. Monday
Manufacturer of
,

be packed in
.

this market, and

will
12.000 "o^ed r ^v V *
that the average sales durmg the
i :r
.
goods. A
few sales at reasonable
was the first big receiving day in
CIGAR BOXES aid SHIPPING CASES
-
yfnr were $50.27 per thousand, which
i

Higli-Grade Union-Made Goods. to l.VJOt) will be packed

.,.. in other cities ;

shows
vs a good grade of cigars. Last prices
r
have been made; 12 tons at
by .fanesville buyers. , i,;e niarWot orhpn more than 200
this market, when
Janesville buyers have bought more
mon th 177.875 cigars were sold from the
factory, to say nothing of numerous
__, 8. acres at 18, 6 acres at 20c. 6
i8c,
farmers' teams were unloading at
Labels. Edgings, Ribbons
1902 tobacco, than have the buyers of
any other market in the state, placing
boxes sold and not entere*l on the books. acres at 17c, 9 acres at 17^0 and 4 ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ different warehouses, CIGAR MANUFACTURERS' S UPPLIES.
A year ago there were twenty-seven
Janesville in the lead in this matter.
men employed, and now there are thirty- acres, at 15c all in the bundle The old goods market has no new
At a special meeting at the Janes-
Special Engraving ville licaf Tobacco Dealers' Association,
two. Seventeen years ago the factory They are trying to buy good crops features, with a moderate business
Designs was started by a number of Eastern
Embossing held Monday evening, a resolution was
boys, who came out in the second of from 10 to 14c.*' in small lots to manufacturers the
passed endorsing the scheme of
the three trainloads of cigar makers,
at
trade. Chambers & Owen -^ . A Caveats, Trade Marks,
National Re- Hadley: "Quite a number of our leading
H, S, Sender
organization
tail Dealers'
of a
Association.
two delegates, E. M. Calkins, secretary
of the association, and John Soulman
and who came here at that time to replace
the Chinamen. At that time the cigars
they made went to pay their hotel bills. best growers are making arrange-
have disposed of the last of their
1901 packing to Detroit and Cincin
|-*3, XCn tS Design-Patents, Copyrights, eU.

CIGAR LABBLS, were chosen to represent the local leaf

men at the convention held in Chicago.
Valentino Laplauch is the only one of
the ten original owners who is still with
the factory.
ments to sort
crops, or putting
and
it
pack
in
their
other
own
hands
nati manufacturers
Warehouse handling is now in
John A. Saul.
PRIVATE DESIGNS
January 13-14, at which there were 300 F. Wertzer. agent for Amsterdamer
pretty full operation and the help ue Ofoit Ballding. WASHINGTON, D.
SS.tr' CIGAR RIBBONS,
from all parts of the country.
delegates fmni houses in Sumatra, has a desk tempor to do it for them. *oi.irtTWi
a Specialty ^^^^^
with the work
'"n>.^5f ftrnnJ^ ?ri T\.rnwTn^ n
if ^""y "' ^^6 OfBcCS Of M. RoSOUShine & Conway: "The tobacco t^ade is getting farailiarired
l^^FL'^^ ?*.^'lf.:'r*l"'^ *^r.''J'!L^/," Bro.. dealers in leaf tobacco.
"'""^ bids fair to last for
several
this city in opiiosition to trust mad<
*u Ti near r.f
I only v,*or one that
ot ftn#
SoudertoUy Pa. goods, and the consumi>tion of the same
is quite limited.
B. R. .Tones is spending a short vaca-
tion at Los Angeles.
M. Eisenberia:. of Cincinnati, was here
^
verv auiet
^ here.
sale of late; A.J. Patterson sold
months to come.
to
Shipments i,684cs Reporter.

CIGAR BOXES
Metal Embossed In old goods sales are still few and
Metal Printed far between, except the usual list of
for a short trip, and while in this city
Mr. Foulke 3 acres at iic in the
tewphowb. visited the leaf dealers.
Labels Labels &
=5
small sales. L. B. Carle

sold <;9 cases 1901.

Son sold 85
cases IJKK) and 1901, and F. S. Baines
Kohll>erg & Co. have received three
carloads of 1901 Zimmer leaf tobacco,
and considers it the finest goods of this
^ bundle."
North Hadley: "Buyers are tak
CLARKSVILLE, TENN.
M. H. Clark & Hro.
L. B. Carle and Geo. H. Rumrill class that they have ever handled. They
were re-elected directors of the First also received a shipment of very fine
ing an occasional crop at 10 to ic receipts this week were 579
Our
National bank this week.
A few that sold early at fair prices hhds; all new crop; offerings on the
embossed @igar Bands
ARE ALL THE RAGE.
D.
Reirs
Ritter,
&
representing Schnader,
('o.. of Chicago, was in the
city this week, in quest of old gools.
L. Weil and Son, E. J. Weil, of New-
Connecticut Broad leaf and prime Ha-
vana wrappers.
S. Siebcnhaner, manufacturers' agent
for cigars and tobaccos, is away on a
are delivering their goods at reduced
prices. One grower sold at iSc,
breaks 30 hhds; mostly new crop;
public and private sales, 48 hhds;
PRIHTERS OF
SKETCHES AND

York, are in the city looking after local

trip to Los Angeles. mostly old leaf, for which the QUOTATIONS
We have them In hirge variety. Send for samples. L. A. Sawyer, manager of the San but had to take 15c, the buyer tell- was firm and unchanged
market
interests.
J. Friedman &
Co., sampled 000 cases
Francisco liranch of the Las Dos
accept that figure or Prices for new tobacco were not up ARTISTIC
William Steiner, Sons & Co. of IWK) this week.
G. B. Neddies was in Rio, T^iursday.
Naciones, Mexican cigars, is now re-
ceiving large shipments of goods and is
IMittiiig on new salesmen.
ing him to 1

keep the goods. He accepted. The to the expectations of sellers and

FURNISHED
CHBAPBSV op<>ning his assortment room in that
ta^^sL. Lithographers, li. Ehrman. of Ehrman Bros. & Co., workmen who are sorting this crop rejections were full. WRITE FOR
116 and IIS B. Fourteenth St., NEW YORK.
town.

PACIFIC COAST NOTES.

will make a trip to Stockton
Herman Heyneman's new
week.
Duke's Mixture and Seal of North Car-
this
ondeal say it is a fine one."
The weather has moderated and
deliveries to the prizing houses and
CIGAR
olina, is said to be the <lirect result From private letters and other loose tobacco warehouses have SAMPLES AND
of the growing popularity of new brands
sources we learn that there is quite been larger.
ADEN BUSER
Manufacturer of
Slow Shipments Complained Of Busi-
Changes, and Trade Notes.
of similar tobacco.
Ches. Taylor, of the firm of Taylor
Murrell, cigar dealers, of Fresno, Cal.,
A an impetus to the growing of ahaded The loose tobacco market con- LABELS RIBBON PRICES
San Francisco, Jan. 13, 1903. was in Point Richmond, the thriving new tobacco this coming season. Lum- tinues firm to strong at full pricet.
Cigar Boxes and
DEALER IN
Cases A number of wholesalers and jobbers
on this <-oast are somewhat uneasy on
account of the fact that shinnients
terminus of the Santa Fe R. R., just
across San Francisco Bay, this weeki
looking for a business location. He
ber is being tut and gathered for The outer
this purpose, and it is expected that
world seems not yet in
formed that nearly every stemmery
which should have been here for the holi- was disappointed at not finding a store in the West is closed, as pressing
day trade are still on the road. The vacant, and will return in a few days tht growers assembled at Hartford,
orders come in weekly for stems, of
Lumber
CIGARRTBBONS
railroads have been so slow in handling
y Labels, Edging, Trimming, the tralllc that much comment is heard
and investigate further.
Brownlee & Steltz have bought out R. tt the New England Tobacco Con- which there are none to be had;
on all sides. W. Lloyd's cigar store at Palouse,
dinars. Tobacco, etc, t^mj The wife of C. Michalitschke present- vention this, will gather much in- they would bring fancy prices if
* tt r^ t% Wash.
Tilden, York Co., Pa.
^
ed him with twins, both together weigh-
ing only seven pounds.
A. Devlin has started a cigar fac-
J. formation. One man who last year any could be found.
tory at Pendleton, Oregon.
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^ ^ Qo.
ihMorsD^eoi^ r%^^^
IMPORTERS OP
<:^Qy /-H avan a 123 n. third st
Philadelphia

J. K. PFRLiTZGHflFF^ CO.
llfaniifa^tnrpr* of
Manufacturers Ir
Shipping Station, East Earl.
VBB
WBA.VBB. B. B.
^' WBAVMU
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H. X..

High-Grade Nickel
SEED and HAVANA ^^H| .
,
,
'IBP
WEflVEf^ 8t BHO,
Cigars Fine Cigar Manufacturers
York, Pa. Terre Hill, Pa.
Oar Leading 5c. Brands:
KENTUCKY CARDINAL,**
ORDBRS FROM THE JOBBING TRADE SOLICITED.
"1303,**
"CHIEF BARON,**
"EL PASO.**
Gold Leaf
^- *"
"pt!l^<r, Leaf Tobacco Cigar Embossed Work

MILLERSVILLE,
Pennsylvania Tobaccos a Specialty.
PA.
Boxes
SOMETHING NEW AND GOOD A. Kauf&nan & Brc, York, Pa.
^^ WAGNER'S
UHBAN STOeiES MANUFACTDRSD ONLY BY
H, H. MILLER,
LEONARD WAGNER, Leaf Tobaccos
P:W No. . 707 Ohio St, ABeghcny, Pa. l/ight Conn. Wrappers and Seconds
Imported and Domestic
M. D. BOALES, and HAVANA
SUMATRA
Leaf Tobacco Broker Nos. 327 and 329 North Queen St.,
'^^^^^t^ Hopkinsville, Kv Lancaster, Pa.

"^-ftir-

<i^^^

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CIGARS
T.J.Dunn 6C0. Makers.

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TRUE TOBACCO ROMANCES.
A^
J ' ^'

REVOLT.
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RETAILERS- The Newspa^pers.
New York and l,,oie v. How Things Do Get Into
ofRoU>schiW&_m-o.. of a man in a
4 By S,r,MVNn ROTHSCHILD.
Inited Cigars Stores
K
One day about Mr ^-
aeo 1*11.
weeKs ago,
nve w*>eks
fi.^ .. A. I

Vo.. d^,c-. -d had .o

j . .ove and
,^ct a^d
^ ^ wes
'

^
had the misfortune
, ,
to kill

1 A iKo V^iional stores opened by the SHacU 0/.33 -. .uee.. New

No one -)- ';7_^,^^^^^^^^^^^ Company the sU- grows the convic-
who has been a tobacco merchant
in that change his
name. He has prospered
this name and made a
fortune, but
city for the past fifty
years and over, under
is troubling him

;-:^-r :^u:r^-e r :::suppi.a

n P .fth
.^.
York
avenue,
. .... narrated to the Tobacco
World's New now his conscience
correspr.ndent a little story of
the trifling paid.
how about the bill he owes you and
With the accumulated interest it
has never

ury at swindled out of (;

seriousness of the proceedings.
It .
he was almost date to |I57-13- ^^
en ire
independent e- very inge- amounts at this
convention The grievances of the cents, by a
wasa thoroughly business-like sum of forty-five friend to find you out
tailers of cigars and tobaccos
are perfectly confidence operator has requested my
of discussing in a nious and inventive
r^l ed for the purpose matter, and my friend,
,

^ understood by the public^

What the manner described in the and settle the

SCHNEIDER conditions created in precisely the

sob r way oppresLe

M. F. and kept alive by

trust
the aggression of the
Those who went
animated by the same spirit,
Chicago were
to
which may I
public is learning now is that
has not got a monopoly in the
ture of smoking tobacco,
the trust
manu!ac^
igarettes and
story appearing below which
in the Philadelphia Ledger
day. The c
difference between
i
^
was printed anxious to satisfy
only the other to me for
Mr. Shack's
his client, has written
assistance
" 'I have made inquiries and found you

man and out. Now. if you will

be good enough

IMPORTER desX at'once as a genuine American

d termir^ation to
and their independence
retain their
against a
manhood
corpor-
the
:

stores
constantly
snutf. for
of the independent retailers
the salesmen in
it is a fact that
re

dinning it into the ears of the or his double of the unnamed Philadel- in
experience with the confidence
to write to this address.
the experience with the same
giving a number
individual,
Dearborn street. Chicago, 'my friend
will take it as a great
favor and will
'

of consuming public that the chewing and phia tobacco merchant of the Ledger A.
aL which menaces both.
did has
!

been smoking tobacco, cigarettes and snutf

of
is that Mr. Shack
did not lose his pay you
the money.'

Sumatra Havana
convention storv.
What the
What independent manufacturers are ,ust as money. To Mr. Shack the swindler gave
1

"The man's story was straight enough,

papers.
and he had the facts about my
trade
and told in the tobacco
the independent retailers
of the United deserving of their patronage
Educational
as are trus

talk like this was

his own name as Charies
who
D.
he
I

Irwin
said
1

!
and
would and residence as pat as
business
could be. I told
the leader- products. the lawyer Chicago
are going to do under
in
tlL cigar stores from .890 conscience stricken him I
remembered nothing about the
associates in not heard in retail remit the money of the
ship of Mr. Howe and
his
few weeks ago Y. Far bill, which
must have been a very small

TOBACCOS become more and down to the time only a of 1872 was one Henry
the National Board will
debtor interest began to com
!

retailers beganjhe T. u -^t Mr

Mr. 01 c before the
Shack lone
more plain as time goes on. My own con- when the revolting well, of 112 Dearborn street. |

has already resulted in wrote to that address on October 30. .902. jpound; ^^
viction is that the
movement will be campaign which
A b, post jO
he nnst-
K,. th*. owing g to me I
/ snouia, 01 course, ^^uc gi
.

","^'JJf
It so much good. was returned i

and successful. but his letr ^^ ^^.^^ ^^ ^^^

steadily progressive to rcve't
because an Amer- manufacturer of cigars the trust office because the addresser could not be,
will be progressive
it is ^^ ^ ;

^^ ^^^ ^^
any- not stnce seen address he g
will be successful ^^^^ ^ot now. nor can it ever have, found and Mr. Shack has
ican movement, and it ,

much ' ^^^^^ ^.^^ ^^^

because it is righteous. thing like a monopoly, yet
i
it is precisely Charies D. Irw.n, but .f you wan
J.,i3 aient. and I
"
aim at secur- trouble sonre swrnd ers
There are in the Uniied States at
least because the trust seems to .earn how n.uch j
^^^^^^yj^^ ^,, .,, p,,i,,, of
cigars and the cigar business of wrUtaketoge.
one million places at which j^^g ^ monopoly of
!

a commission .or his ser-

.^^J^d"
I

his expecting
j

are on and Cuba that it has '""'"f

appeared ,n the Udger. H
manufactured tobacco products ^i^g united States the stoo' as .t
^^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^.^ ^_.
^^^ ^^^.^
conservative organized opposi- j

""'""
sale at retail, and this is
a succeeded in arousing it for money; the
lawyer
tells was not
,.n.i J' doing
j

when the trust have had as

An Philadelphia business man
, .
1

estimate. From 1890. gj^ong the retailers.

^j^^^
I old 1

^^^
- ,^.^i However-
manu- elaborate schem. ^htcago
only a few months ago iyg an experience among 0, a very ingenious and
cigar
was formed, until ,ig_,, ,
Cigar f^cturers in the United States and in Cuba
when the operations of the United
trust began to ^^ ^^y ^lan now living. I have watched
,,ately practised upon
object the garn.ng of ,u
h.nr
'^^^^l^Z
. cems^
45
the addresses in old directories
he
Stores Company arm of the its
^ ^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^
,
,

independent retailers in New ^yg^y step of the growth of the

The game was a industry
"^ '"^.^ he said, if . chose, reimburse
-"
be hurtful to
and f^^^^ ^g insignificant beginning up to its
business experience, he says, inisisnis, ,gbt'
&
,
^j
York, Chicago, Boston. Detroit,
^
\

one the him for his actual expenses.

people who triumphant position as of
many other cities, all the present story
^-r- I gave the
man 45 cents." continued
my few
'e- after-
sold chewing and smoking
tobacco, ci-
^^^st important industries of the country, ..II came into
office a
^^^ ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^^
, ^^^ ^
We import all our Sumatra Tobacco, each bale packed garettes and snuff, were just so
many un- ^^d to my mind the most glorious
j
vindi-
noons ago and
They nation of the stability of this industry is table wrUing^
found a man -"-gj^^ it occurred to me
that
^^^ ^.^^y
in a box, as shown in the illustration. salaried sales-agents for the trust.
they ^^^ fact that it has developed most vigor- 'This is Mr. X.,
"V"" ^he aske
he askeo. not?" I
i the whole story was a fake. 1 hadn't
bought and sold the trust's goods,
is it
before. The man was not
new ^^giy during the past two years the ver^y told him it was. was just writing you thought of it

carefully kept informed of all was not

'I
well dressed, but he
I

No Breakage were
deals, rebates, discounts,
etc., and read with interest
commissions, period, in one word, when the
every pro- ent manufacturers have had to meet
independ-
the
a note.' the man said,

and not knowing when you

'finding you ou.
might
out especially
return.
^-.~
y
^^.^^^^ ^.^^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^
^^^^^^ ^^^^ ^
.^

^^^^ ^^

No Chafing spectus and proposition

trust's headquarters.
coming
In short,
from
it
the
was
competition
American
of
spoke
the
truly
trust.

who said
The wise
the best
Were
72,
you
and
not
did
in
you
the
not
tobacco
have
and
business in t^ellig
your offices at
your residence
^^^^^ ^^^^^
_^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^

went out. and instructed him

to write in
^^

No Damage by Hooks only through the co-operation of

tailers of the United States that
the re- way to judge the future is by
the trust Looking toward the future
corpor- horoscope, and bearing in mind
the
through
past

at
this
the
such and such a place
on such a street and
I had been in
the
at

tobacco
such a number?"
business at the
my name to the Chicago address. The
letter was returned
in a few days by the
The address was
has become the rich and powerful postal authorities.
retailers' re- and the addresses he
It must seem. same time that the present time mentioned,

M. F.SCHNEIDER
1
ation that it is to-day. fictitious.
that volt is truly significant of a manly deter- gave were correct. 1 told him as
much.
think, to every unprejudiced person, "I shall not.' concluded the
old gentle-
been independence. " man went on. 'I have a
the trust's wisest plan would have mination to maintain their the on the
'give another man 45 cents
'Well,'
judgment that lawyer, who has a man probably the in-
my a

*
to hold the good-will of its
scores of 1 give it as
deliberate friend in Chicago,
same storv. but it was \

This saved the

thousands of retail patrons, instead of the coming years will
prove happy and client who is a very wealthy man. significance of the sum [
that
made it
in '72 he was living in eame for this fellow. If he had

No. 2 Burling Slip, which it has succeeded only in antago- prosperous, not only for the independent man says that might have had.. my sus-
i

..t,~. - -
any larger I
them. Its denial Philadelphiaa and
ana bought
Dougni from you
irom yuu o.a bill
u/.w ^iij
niring and embittering cigar manufacturers and retailers,
but also r.;/-;nn; before instead of alter,

that it is. in fact and truth, the owner of of goods, soon after this
u
^^P;^;:;;^^^^^^ ---^^

manufacturers of

NEW YORK. the United Cigar Stores corporation is not

taken seriously either by the retailers or

by the public, and the more and finer the and
for the independent

chewing and smoking tobacco, cigarettes

snuff. j
^^^^.^^^d considerable amuse-
SOL WATERMAN TO WED.
An engagement of marriage
i.ounced between Sol Waterman,
repre-
is an-
;

^^^^ ^^^^^^ friends, Philadelphia,

i

Gee I haf a big het on me already

'^^'^^^^ j^^^ ^ggk when he visited some

no . .
!

house of Max announced.

Nes corner Kuiperssteeg, i/p^^iT^^Z^
senting the well-known leaf
Gans & Son, of 197
York, in Pennsylvania and
Water street, NeW
the East.
^j^j^ morning," he
^^ , what have you been doiiing ?
d t^g broker.
|

AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND.
j

Anna Blickman 1 he engagement ^ -' queried the

Miss ^^^ ^^^h
;

on February 21, UrinKing 10

reception will take place
oilman.^
attheWilhelmina, corner 116th street ^^.^
answered the leaf ^

and Seventh avenue. New \ork. " Last night I eat too much
It is of wood drummer'
with
HINSDALE SMITH <& COS. bum of cigar leaf. wurst goto
sauer grout und weiner
I
for holding
BVRN TESTER. six rubber lined receptacles ^A^TJ^tTcS
SAW THINGS. und
The air inhahng and
power for a
^^^^ ^^^^ .^^ himmel I see roosters !

rather
Hinsdale Smith & Co., the well-known
cigars. he
expelling the smoke is supplied by a A leaf salesman and s .'j^g ^nd vat you think? they all
v^^
importers of Sumatra and Havana and robust one. with a place on the "
operated by short, measles
rubber bulb which may be
!

ought to
packers of Connecticut leaf tobacco, of simple top of his head where
the ^air ,^^^^^ ^.^ ^^ ^.^^ ^^^
hand. The device, which is very appendages, ncy h
125 Maiden Lane, New York,
have pre- CTOW very vacant of hirsute 1

and intelligible to those use who it is

pledge.
|

sented to each of their customers an

; salesman from down by the Ches-
leaf

^W^ also a great saving of lung power.

automatic contrivance for testing the
 3 : : .

A Calves r O- ^'^o^ Havan a 123 n. third st.

Importers of HAVANA and SUMATRA Kstablished IHSl. Incorix>rate(l 1W02. $125 IN CASH PRIZES.

J. Vetterlein & and Packers of DOMESTIC LEAF Tobacco WHAT $1.00 WILL DO. TKP

15 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

FOUNOSD 1855. Conducted by
SCHITTK

John T. Dohan. > D &.T* <^ Win. H. Dohan.

/ %^^sm!^^^^
IMPORTERS OF
(-.EOKC.K A.
Piihlishrd evtry Weilnewlay
By the
PUBLISHING COMPANY
'^ MJk VvV TOBACCO WORLD
334 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

^^^ DOHAN &TAITT, "^^

^^''^
Jay Y. Krout,
I'lesideiit an<l General ManaKcr.

New York
Hknrv

Offices:
C. McManus,
Secretary and Treasurer.

Importers of Havana and Sumatra mi^

O&T The Editorial and IllustratinR Department* '*
York city, which is recognized a.s the largest news
AirconVmunications intended for the Kditorial
''>f|,;\,j
centre ^'^J
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/lr
ilS^';

Packers of World sent to No. U Burling Slip. New V..ik.

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by bank
are iJ^ated at Vhiladelphia, which is near
the industry. Communications appertaining to the business
ments should be sent to '2^H Arch Street, Philadelphia.
""^V^^.f
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Importen of Havana and Sumatra
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8t
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AND
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AND
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8
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A cash prize of Twenty-five Dollars will be
*

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Bro. of New York, and now the
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Packers and Dealers la

Importers of SEED LEAF

HAVANA and SUMATRA TOBACCO GEO. BURGHARD
Importer of
National Cigar Leaf Association
?4wUh
Jean Nicot." contributed
the well-known cigar
by
ended
a chapter entitled -The
Mr.
on

Roger
manufacturer of
December
.

Immorta ity of
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tion Can Cigar Store Price Cutting be Stopped;
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:

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111
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 E. A. O^^^^^ C&
IMPORTERS OF
Co <.^^ Havan a 123 N.
PMILAOmLRHiA
THIRD ST
THB TOBACCO WOELD
yiehi of the county throimh Joseph S. Gans & Co., 35
the scnl|itured oliject looks away from iigrb iillural
tile person using the pipe. This was the medium of the t(diacco market. Joseph Hirsh &. Son, as
exiinnied I'loin the hank if (Sreen riv>r. While the planting ()f tbae'o properly Lichten stein Bros., a$
Ky. became a regular pursuit in Lancaster
Y. I'cndas & Alvarez, 15
"A and tiiH'ly executed eon- <<)unty in ^S'>^). it was not until ISCO
ci-it owl
;;rotestiiie
is the iiip- iesnrrectHl from that its importaiK*' vjas fully recognized, F. C Linde, Hamilton & Co. 5
the CiMidHTland district of Teiines.see and farmers eugagetl in it systematically Palmer & Co., 10
nciuly fifty years ago. Its disliiiclive ami extensively. Th're are no statistics H. Koenig Popper & Co., 10
peculiarity is its irescenl form. whi< h of tobac(.i j;ro\\ing in the oninly pn'vi-
oiiH to that dale. For the first ten years E. Spmgarn & Co. 10
givt's it the general siiape (d' a chair 10
rocker, the tufted ears of the bird U'hig of that period the average annual nielli Weil &
Sons.
of the t(dii!<'co <rop was nearly (i.tKMl.tMMt

Shaddirown
Hie Carl Vogt Sons, 10
higlur than the howl ol the piin-.
color of tills uiiitpie liipe is dark brown. lioimds. The second ilecade showed an Chas. R. Goldsmith cS: Co.. 10
14,(HMi.tKM>
"The individual pilKs are far more av'rage incn'ase to iilmost
Kred Fiese, 10
dainty in form an are frc(inently more pounds ii year. The larg'St crop of to-
excpiisite in their workmanship than tiie
1

ba<<o ever r.-iiseil in any county in the L Goldsmith & Co., 10

large tribal aflaiis. These ar' ueiieraiiy
I'liitcd Stjiles was grown in Lancaster Geo. V. Watson & Co., 10
iiinty 1ST!. Fkhii i:i,r)(Hl a res of
found ill mouinls. stone graves and other ill
i. Schoener & Co. 10
tobaiio IS.tMKl.tKMI pounds were gather- J.
burial ph'ces.
('hristiaiii'. county. Ky.. the chamit- M. Neiiberjier & Co., 10
rasev county. Ind^ has furnished Mr.
Artes with his most valued exainples of
the individual Indian pil'. It is orna-
ed,
ion tobacco <:rowiiig county of the South,
grow only rj.oCKMHKl pounds that y<'ar
on 18.."(M) acres.
Mark S Harris,
Lozano, Selgas & Co.,
10
10
k
mented with a bird's head and its ina- Levi Bhimenstiel & Co., 10
unusual, bing white lime- The sup'riority of the nu'tho<is that
THE MEDICINE MAN. trial is
stone.
is
most
Hut its most remarkable fealnie
tin- preH'ii<e td" small t<ip|i'r
eyeballs
mark the tobacco ;:rowers of Lancaster
county is shown by the fact that no
Newgass & Greenhut,
li. Ro-enbluth,
10
10
tirmlv imlKMlded in the i-ye sockets. Ihis district where the croj) is grown ecpials M. Levy & Bio.. 10
TN this place hU questions
(m subjects that this county in any year in the amount
haracteristic is so rarely f<uiid
Ghio& Rovira, 10
with tobacco will be an- raised jier a<T\ 'Hiese methods have
<

^ connected renders the specimen almost priceless 10

Tobacco World it
resulted in the producing of a seed M. Ertheiier& Son,
swered and rea<1er8 of The from the viewiioint id' the enthusiastic
Manon leaf toliacco which alone among schhI leaf Simon Auerbach &

1902
\ted.cine Co., 10
weinvited tonddr.ssthe < ollector.
embodies all the recpiisites looked for by
are interested. and one-half Ashner. 10 ii
any subject in which th^-y Another tiny pipe. thrfH*
tobacco buyers.
S.

No attention will be paid to anonymous inches in length, is tonspicuous bv rea-

The L.incaster county planter calcu J. Cohn & Co., 10
communications Address son of its delicate and elaborate model- 10
lates on a yield jier acre of from ^^^()0 to Tobacco Leaf Pub. Co..
It is one of th' few specimens
in
"^HK Mei>icink Man. ing.
'JtMM* pounds of tobacco. The greatest & Bro.. 10
which the imnge is the pipe bowl, the L. C.ershel
Bureau of The Tobacco World, general rule being that the bird or yield cui rec-ord was
pounds jier 'JStXI
Win. Stake & Co., 10
II Burling Slip.
New York. acre, and 2r0<) pounds is iict an uncDin-
animal is either an app'ndage to the iiion return in favorable seasons. While The Tobacco World, 10
bowl or is jdaecd in the position of siip-
The frog in this the crop is a precarious one. owing to U. S. Tobacco Journal. 10
porting the latter.
INDIAN TRIBAL PIPES. case, is in an attitude of repos*' upon enemies that attack it from seed time to Rusclier & Co.. 10
harvest, elements that carry destruc-
Indianapolis. lnd..Jan. 24, I903-
.-lud
a small slab. Itlack talcose slate <in- M. E. Flaherty. 10
of this fine piece tion to it as they do to no other crop,
stitutes the material Wm. H. St^iner & Sons, 10
Dear Medicine Man: whi<h was found in Warwick county. farmers do not think that, taking it year
in and year out. it is any more uncertain Julius Marqusee, 10
have preserved among my *!'l)Pi^ >

I Ind.
I'^h an tribal
. , .
than the average of farm crops. It costs Baker & Dubois. 10
description of the .Mmnent "Another white limestone pipe in this nearly $ir(> to grow an acre of tobacco
Arte. or
by Charles colh'ction was exhumed from the Major &
1*
pipes collected .
A. Blunilein Co., 10
yon ^";lo^ in tliis county. 'Hie farmers formerly
B?Insville, and 1 send it Mound, in Henderson e<ninty. Ky. Its never rec-koned cm less than $10() profit Hei rv F. Eifert.

CONNECTICUT
know m. flk. with the one 5
because of the interest I
(U'sign is almost idi-ntical
to .>onr o\wi which has the pj'r acre. A prcdit of .$.'100 was at cuie John H. Goetze & Co.. 10
hi all thinKs pertainmn readers.
of the saiiK' material
time by no means unusual. As much as
It mav be. too. that your copper eyes. F. Jacoby, S
rooe b.-ar yo". $<40 :in ac-re has been riilized during
Knse of the >i<od will tlw-y
the description
"Among the sinall>r specimens are
seasons of high markets. V. Jennevein. S
wil be pleased to read sweral which are made of piilv*'ri/AHl
""dto preserve mussi'l sh'lls and clay, a coiniMisition
W.J. M.Donald, s
,Tf'"Mn Artes' collection
8crapl>ooks, as I ha\e pre usuallv referred to by collectors as terra Herz Bros., s
it in their
served mine: s vi- m
Mr. Artes
Art.''
cotta. One ot these pieces represents a NEW YORK'S PET CHARITY. S. Dresdner. s
Oneof the rarest pipes bird in a standing imsture. llie frog is Holzman. s
collection is a larue black
steati e. care-
the favorite emblem of the personal The Saturday and Sunday Hospital J.

form of a bird wit I A. J. Lachman. s

fully modeled in the pilH'S. Fund is the pet charity ol the merchants
Zstretcbed win^s This ;vas plowe.
"Tile Mastodon." said Mr. Artes, is T. S. & J. D. Negus. s
up at Crump's T>anding on 1 ""^
th<'
the rarest of all ettigies ornamenting of New York city, and no class of mer- Starlight Bros., s
1K4() and remained in the
I

see river in Indian piiH's. I know of <uily one ex- chants in the metropolis contribute more M. Sacks, s
Farmer Crump until piir- That is in the

The Acme
\

possession of ample of its kind. S. Stein.

of
Itit
ohased by it's pres'nt poss^'ssor. meas- museum at Davenport, la. liberally to it than do those who are en- s
L
I

winu of the bin from tip t,. tip.

"I am fortunate en<ugh to have picked Barth. s
.

distance from
'

gaged in the cigar leaf and tobacco export

ure eiKht inches, and the lip a tribal piiK' which has a well-shapcHl M. Oppenheimer, s
the tail is nine
Its beak to the tip of fae of a lion. This was iinearthel at business. This year the collections from A. Schierenbeck & Co.,
Projecting up fn.m the (enter Tortage, Mo. Images of hears and pan-
s
inches.
)OWl these two sources aggregated $1,670. For Alexander Bros.
of the back is a large irular thers are by no means so common as s
design, the miusual might be supposed. Many of the plain
The rarity of the number of years prior to 1901, Harry J. F'erd F'riedenthal, s
and finish
^\%e and the remarkai.le color

Perfection in
pipe's of the conventional 'calumet' de-
I

Steindler Bros., 5
pipe rend.<r it n most enviable sign are very beautiful. Some of these Luce was in the habit of soliciting sub-
of this I

Specimen. Like all the large ;

"""'ts,
in my <olle<,tion are of remarkable size, I
scriptions to the fund from the cigar Collecliona Naide by Mr. Wm. H. Cummings.
this was a tribal belonz- holding fully a half pound of tobacco.
or neace nipes. M. Abenheim & Co. I23
pipes manufacturers of the metropolis, but he
TnV OnirVhe smaller in-Hvidual nlong with the
Pipes whi<h are built upon the base-
E. G. Toel & Co. 25
flre found in the graves urve principle are min-h sought after was not active in the cause either in 1902
remains of those who us.mI them of the by colltH'tors." Kremelberg & Co. 25
"It is probable that 11-arly
a I
* or this year. Doubtless the cigar Ernst Muller &. Co. 13
generally found
tribal pipes, which are manufacturers will be heard from later. Henry Siebert 10
near the surface of fields,
when they are ATA KELLAR.
^vero dropped in Wm. H. Cummings 10

Leaf
turned np by the plow, Following is a list of the contributions
the course of fights
chiefs or medicine men

""Another trilml
which is a marvel
the design of a
or marches
having
by the
them

piiK- in this collection,

of workmanship, is
fox U-anng upon
material
its
m
A Brief History of TobaccOiGrowing
Lancftster County, Pa.
Tlie following brief historical sketch
of tobacco growing in Lancaster, Pa.,
in of leaf merchants collected by Sigmund
Rosenwald and of those of the tobacco
export merchants collected by William
H. Cummings:
WANTED A SAMPLE
"Let
said a
me have a sample of these."
woman after looking critically at
CIGAR.
American Wrapper
iEoulders a shallow bowl. The is in respons*' to a recpiest of a tolmcco several boxes of cigars which the sales-
wonderfully symmetrical speci- Collectiofva Nakde by Mr. Sigmund RoscnwiLld.
of this
wlmh has importer Bremen, .Germany
in
men in dark gn-en steatite,who man exhibited as 'Just the thing for him.
'

high polish. 'Hh- savage

fashion- was not until 1850 that I>ancaster Goldman, Sacks & Co. $100
'

9
It
St
master
was a county farmers lH>gan to talk of the E. Rosenwald S: Bro. 100 The clerk put one of the cigars in a
,Hi this exduisite "t..tem"
workman, and it is easy to believe that cultivation id' tcduicc-o as an important A. Cohn & Co., 100 paper case and handed it over as if giv-
his native gifts would to-day place him factor in the domestic- economy of their
Sartorius Co, & 50 away "sample" cigars was quite
among the fcrenwst sculptors. gangIhis of
district. The theory that tobacco rapid-
Weil .& Co..
ing
prize wa brought to light ]>y a ly >xliaustc>cl the soil and ruined it for 50
building
customary.
laborers who w. re engaged in growing any cdher cro| had been gen- C. H. Spitzner it Son. 50
a turnpike near Bowling ^'^^'^'J^y^ erally accepted as true among them,
Fred Schulz, 50
"That's the way women beat the joke-
about twenty-five years ag<.. Tlie
length and they were slow jeopardize the to
when
Miranda & Co., smiths," said the salesman,

BRO
the

&
niches value of their land by giving it up to F. 25
of the pipe is twelve

ROSENWALD
"One year b<'f<)re the outbreak of the such a crop, although that crop might E. Hoffman & Son, 25 woman had gone out. "You don't see
plowing in
Civil War a .-olored girl was yield returns t<>iifold those of anything S. Rossin & Sons, 25 so many jokes nowadays about women
Sml-
the fields near Island Station. Ky. that were then growing. Suc-h a result
Rothschild & Bro., 25
Ic. and a

E.
denlv her plow struck an obsta. to soil had iK'en a fac-t to all tobacco- giving their husbands and beaus bad ci-
out growing sections, but it remained for Edward Arendt & Son, 25
inonient later she screamed, leaped Well, that's because they get
of the furrow, and ran tn the plantation the venturesome and practical Lancaster L. Schmid & Co., 25 gars?
home 'Hiere slw found her master. c-onnty farmer to demonstrate that the
J. Bunzl & Son, 25 samples, just as they do in buying silks
Stroud, and told him that she cle|detiou of soil by tobacc-o culture was
Harv-v Havemeyers & Vigelius, 25 and ribbons, and them on men
had plowed up a "(tneer aiiiiiial which not necessarily a result of that culture, try their
she was afraid to t(nich. Mr
Stroud but was due
careless, unsystematic
to J. Bernheini Son, & 25
folks. The 'he' in this case will smoke
accompanied the frightei.e.l girl to tin; farming to the attc>mpt to run a farm Jos. Mayer's Sons, 25
"double eagle plantation on the mistaken th(>ory that cigar to-night. he she
plow, where he fonnd a <u'
Fretzfeld & Co., 25
If likes it.

Indian j.ipe fully a fo<t m length. Hns that thc>re is more* in the land than thc>re

145 Water
H. Duys & Co., be in to morrow buy a box of
is now
cllection.
nie of the geiiiH of Mr.
Kach end of the pipe is
ornamente,! with the caief.iUy wrought
Artes is in the man. They cleinonsl rated by
liractical H'siilts that tobacco not only
shcaild not rob the soil, but if iiroperly
G. Falk& Bro.,
Gustav Salomon cS: Bros.,
25
25
23
will

them.
when
It

the
struck us as pretty cheeky
to

request was made of us

Street,
head of an eagle and the sah-s aie con-
mark- treated by fertilizers and wise rotatioti first
Elias Bach & Son, 25 sample cigar, but now we are quite
with the relief of tin- wings in in crops the land actually should improve for a
ed
ventional design. under tcdincc'o cultivation. By the Iwin- F. &
Cranz.K. 25 used to it and it pays, bringing us quite
"Tlie imitative talent of another caster county system of tcdiacco raising Leonard F'riedman & Co., 25
New York Times.
YORK
a fine the land given up to that eroj) has not a little-steady trade.' '

ancient workman is disolaye<l in The Ferdinand HirshCo., 25

model of a du< k .lone in gnH-n steatite,
handsomely polished. It

siH'cimen in which the image is

to front the smoker. In all
is the <ml.v
design-d
other <ases
only not reduccvj the cpiality or value of
othc-r faiin products, but has actually
increased them, at the same time adcling
.$2.<HK),nfM) t<) the sum total of the yearly
I.Meyer & Co.,
Meyer & Mendelsohn,
Cullman Bios.,
25
25
25
Jos.
factory at
Richaids has opened a cigar
Lake Linden. Mich.
INEW
 '

THIRD ST
8
A CAL.VES c& 0^<p>H^}^^
IMPORTERS OF
'2^
^ HIL.ADEL.RHIA

USCAK U.
UBORRB VV tlRBMbh.. |l
IMPORTERS,

Bremer Bros. & BeEriM. ^^

PACKERS
DEALERS
and
la
TIEALM OP THE t^ETAILETiS
~--
^HrSe^i'J.f"*''* Leaf ToBAeeo 0, R.n.wl Dep.^""""'- vigor. A good ad. ought I
to read as
w.de
f
' vl in
'^"^ "
sellini; rigars and tobaccos;
!'
J;. ,d,_by
an enterprising cigar dealer,
which is and suggestions which may
be the means
dealers who read
gives ideas

was written by a busy^ Lgh

.S promised inthehoUday number
of I

ones own use of .helping other retail

it
'^'j'^X:T,J<or
L. G. ^ Soivs
HaeMssermann
PACKING HOUSES:
Janesville,
Milton, \ Wis.
AVh.
Ice
Tobacco World, the department., ,ve man; as
of ..The Realm
ofthe Retailers" is given i,,speple were
.his week and
though h,s clerks and ;;;=;"'
wide awake also, as
though something was gotng
w,ll hereafter be a ,hgh
.nd will
going on tn tha u.-. ^e
^^^^

k %ounate.
, elpful than the these pages,

^ ^.^^ ^^_^^ ^^.^.^^ ^^^ ,^^ ^^ World

^,.^^|, ^^^
tn the task of dressing

indeed, is the their own display

windows. The Tobacco
recently favored
has ,,y
up

reader
f,,ored its readers
J

tf^fe^Ri.lEHE. reiaucr
j,

Albany, SP*^*^ '^j thoaeh new iroods Cigar lustrations of

Importers, Packers and Dealers in
;;^lar feature.
;i-,. o/ii II .u^ ;^*-
Interested retailers and .^re all the time;
. a* ^ho-gh I

Z.. neat signs, show cards and with

- k-^ of
a number haif.tnne illustrations
of half-tone
^^
of

and the Duyer

^^^^^^^
cigar retailers windows, several
of which
ideas on matters per- ^ere coming in frequently ^.^^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^

LBAF TOBACCO
.

others who have

C9 its man- ent to market often;
and everybody n
P^^J \ ^^^^ ^,,, ., addition, have the were models of. taste and sure
trade
tling to the retail cigar store, on the alert.
inasmuch as they compelled
cordially invited he store was constantly
.~s
I

laement etc are again ^^^"JJPJ"^ ;riginality adds to his winners, '

th^s department.
No Beware of that straining auc. aft. = ....... from
attention ..^ passers-by and thus ac- ac n_s-bv
Ik G K Rs iQf L l'A f To b a c c r rrt-b^e
contribute to this ^^-^i:;::^^,^^^^^,
^^ attractiveness

2} Nortk Third Street. PHILADELPHIA.

to
nne need hesitate to send
in ideas and that mars so very much
otherw se gooa
I

G^ve
)
.^ ^.^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^^ complished their intended mission.
Space ^ ^
suggestions because they
may feel that advertising. Be business-like always. ^^^^_^^^ ^^^ ^^ .^^^^ ^^^^^ .^ .^^ ^^^^^ '^"^^"1".^
:-i-:\'li '
and thus readers will be able to
faulty-"yc given
diction is , * *
ZnT,..i border about it. Here are a be
rheir wording or
i

mNZ
^^^^^::;:Z^;^
B0TTS & KEELY,
Importers and Packers of
CAPACm 10.000 CASE
isim.

Reading, Pa.
. will prepare t. matter for.bli.|

cation and give

eied. Contribufons,
usefu; and thoughtful
i. such care as
especially of
nature. w.ll be
a The vue
may be
_^ _ _^ ^^^^^

small retailer.
:^-^^,, ,. Afferent wordings to
^^^ card-either painted on by
^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^.^^ ^^^^^.,
No
N
""
auveriiseiiiciii has
advertisement ^^ loud a votce
iia^ so
^^^^^^^
* * *
^^^_
P^^^^
^^^^^^^

As to "Trifling Details."
^^ ^
;^
^^ _ ^_

itisthewish
Jted by
of the publ.shers ""^";'"';"*
the
a good bargain. give them. A trade review contains the following We
no giving
welcomed;
When he goes uuwi town he is.
as ^..n
sensible advice which applies

to reui.
I.- ..Th#. Realm of the Retailers L^nVifaTerrsm^tte'r-buTwrwiu!
lb a

Leaf Tobacco
tiuying
a handsome d,s-
^.^^^ dealers as well as to business
': dreTi-teres, and sub- doubt, often attracted to 1

Sip^rtent men of other trades;

A Popvlnr Leader for Many Years. stantial worth to

every retailer.
* "One of the fatal mistakes of the
No. 148 North Second Street, Concerning Advertising.
average businessman is

the
in devoting

his time to personally executing

a subject given
PHILADELPHIA. Advertising
more or less
is

attention by every unimportant details of his business.

will retard
And There is nothing that
dealer.
progressive retail cigar
the growth of a business more
than
should be

HIPPIE BROS.
Importers and
the way advertisements
written often gives
thought.
him careful
Some time ago The To-
bacco World suggested
the follow-
falling into a habit of daily routine
work of
nature,
a
and
more or less
ofttimes when
trifling

the

work of some of the busiest of our

this subject, and
Packers of
and Dealers in Leaf Tobaccos ing concerning
deems
One
it well to reprint
of the commonest
it.

faults of
manufacturers and dealers is ana-
lysed, it is found that a ten or
feeble,
employe could equally
fifteen dollar
advertising lies in the
136 North Third Street retail

halting, indecisive way

their story.
in which
The
as well execute the work now occu-
pying the time of the head of the

PHILADELPHIA advertisers tell

manner is just as important as the
we see busi-
concern. may be
good business maxim
It taken as a
that 'It does
i
up How often
Onr Retail Department is strictly to date. matter.
ness concerns that
carry- splendid not pay to work crowd you.' If
let

of really work does crowd you. look over

stocks, fine assortments
advertise the work and engage competent
merchandise,
Superior Grades of MANUFACTURED Ol^LY BY worthy
them in such a negative,
barren, help to take the routine part of it
Don't busy
off your shoulders.
that few people take

Sumatra^ Havana and

way
George W.
spiritless
Lehr, Reading, Pa. the trouble to read
their ads. and
An A HANDSOMK DISPLAY
WINDOW. yourself with thework that others
can be engaged to do. You need
talking.
learn of what they are
your time to think, and plan and
Domestic Tobacco If:::: ::T^.Z^^<^
-- IpW window m the f^nt or say.^ ^oe |
not^^u
^^A^^small
dissatisfied.

^P^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^-^^^^^

all

^^^^^
in which, as a .^^ not have at
store, or a tailor' s shop, ^ ^^^^^^^^^^ ^^,^.^^^^ .^
of alertness on ^^^

B. Liberman
impression
,

^p^^^^^^
rne^s and an |

Fhis
will convince the head of it a man who could
quite an interest. think.

242 North Third Street, Philadelphia

S. LIBERMAN
Manufacturer of the
renart of the advertiser. It is the earn-

r.r.iL that convinces his readers,

! adverus
est
Speaktoyo ^^^^^ ^_^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^
1 man. he takes
rather natural delight of
viewing

tastefully displayed should

article

lead the retail

that what
^^^
^^H ^

^^^^^.^^ ^^^.^^
,

^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^s your time

^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ .hops, but we y^u have no time to think. Your busi-
i

In the ideal business no

^^ ,, g^^ds ,

cigar dealer to remember ^^^^^^ ^^^^ better than

this.
_ j^rc capable Tell ,

^^g. drifts.
estness of whicn
j

have you
^^^ ^^^^^ better l..se and

B0Y 5c Cigar
>
interests other

SP0RTY EVERYWHERE interests hi.n probably ^^^^^^^ j^ j^ft to come by chance; evcry-
'

'^
to build
,

them how hard >ou a e st j

^^ .^^^ ^^, ,,,, y, ,

IMPORTKR or up your business.

y"'-'"^'""^;;
Make me ^^ _.^
^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^^
,^.
^^^^.^ ^^^^ ^^^^^
,hink out some
thing is the result of well thought out and
Good
r.ood quality isthree-quarters
^^7.
^

"^^^te clearly planned action, and the

success-
.^_. ,^ _ , ^,..,._ think
_
^
.:';:;;';;;;,XVhatitiandot'he'r duties allow, |

^"f
, 1

Sumatra 4ind Havana

"

--e also add the "moderate

^^^_
S. Weinberg, POPULAR n::i:^-"y::^TUtdeai:newandori.nal desig^^^^^^
tor inc u.^p.-, u-.^;-... ^^ ^ to-day ate inosc wno
^^^ business men of
.

design
\ great deal new and original
,

tter to vou pme^

Dealer in all kinds of Seed Le^ rad"^rt.sing nowadays IS light.
is and tobaccos in his own street
cnga^aiul.^^^^^^^
ligh., of cigars
^,
1

^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^ profit; wisely leave to others

the detail work,
'

120 North Third Street, 531 Wharton St. PHILADELPHIA :, retail advertising
Without saying so in windows, no matter how small or large
^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^
jf ^e fail to ^.hile they pl.in and direct tne execution

Philadelphia. Tobacco airy and

so man
mariy
d fliooant
^^
'

rds the whole tone of the

^^^^ '..7j;;;;;,^j;;ro;;n'7ve
.
ad. they may be.
-_.: A^^.r.' t verv inVhe

rr:::whr:::huyornot.wh.ita^ no. vv r^ a tme

in .he plan
)nce thoroughly
uuitc safe
nlan and it is quite
interested
to say th.U
th.it

newiUdont
P^"'^' ^^^
^^^^^^ purchaser.
.^ d.^Tgive
^ ^^^ matches
1
i
or
^^^ their-
things
value
you
in
.....
of their affairs.
<

^
%
^ -^
,

;
;
. .

The
'

Whitaker- Harvey Company, at

much care whether you buy^r

^...
^^ ^^^^. ^^^ ;r do^^n/^ Winston Salem. N. C, has consolidated
5.cet on
ut o
advice, Put
U>UIS BYTHINER. J. niZHCft
Leberstein r of the world, when
and age ^tl^":c:id
^^*r wh > ,^^l
: l^^Iht:
...swen
It is well
add this advice.
to add

sav that more than your show cards only such

plers-by
^^^^^'"^"^^
wi\, sU ^.^^ ^^^ ^ ^ Ogburn Tobacco manu-
LOUIS BYTHINER,
l
'^,,_^^
almost a ,-.rt ..ntv to say
cert.iinty ^,
plam, and will retain the name
fj^^.turing
^""^ oy^
abide by.
is so bitter one st-sti anger will step
inside and make a andd facts as you intend to ^^^^^ ^^.^.^^^^^^^^^^^^^.^^^^^^^ ^^^
'J Thlness existence
leaf Tobacco Broker 308 KdCC ot|V|||| . |v|^.|V|||.
Bros. struggle for business ex.
^^^ delude purchase. And if they enter, by all Customers, it is needless to say.
dislike
^^^ ^^^^^,^^,.^,^ ,, now busy installing
and Commission Merchant. rniLAULLrillA. L y Race Street,
w.^...
everywhere.
every _-
."^^'^^
hey
^^^
s mp k
j^ f^om
f,,,, it.t means do not let the interior of your
. mpty promises and v.wn
your' ^mpty
!
v.-n boasting.
sho.
^- ,
I
machinery
.^^^^ ^^^^^^.
additional
Makers o[ the pubhc I y
up to the statements of your ^^^
^,^^^ ^^^jdy and ill-kept that Uve ^^^^^^^^
it ,
i

Long Distance Telephone, 4048 A. Phlladi ^ so ad e e s^ ^^

the idea th..t the bu
sines ^

disappointtng to them^
them. Let ,,,ds.
let And, for that matter, all others Thomas ^,
Stanton
^^^^ has purchased a
ritrniyl hi ie and animation, will prove |
F.
be in accord with the display cigar manufactory at Utica. N. Y.
iMroRTERS or Z.
L. p. Kimmig & Co-Jhr^DYM'Sflrul/F Tobaccos i''"'<''">ter. fa.
mL; p opl'
by iti ars If these
readers are quick
and will judge a store the interior
have a lifeless sound. window:
to

but a faithful reflection

conclude that it is

of the store itself,

attractive.

Hints Anent Show CLrds.

show of
The
a
A Handsome Display Window.
;

half-tone illustration on this

display
page
window recently arranged by
new cigar
started at Crcleville. O.
y ^^^^ ^^

\
A

153 North Third St., Philadelphia. Neat and appropriate cards are
w.hou. and that hkewise is
lacking in life and
JHRSBY SHORM, PA.
 4. H. STILES . . .Leaf -Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.
II
THB TOBACCO WORLD-
THE TOBACCO WORLD
Leaf Tobacco Warehouse, Habana, Cuba.
GARCIA y CA Monte 199. Cable, "Andamira."

THE TRUST ISSUE IN HAVANA.

for I'rote. tive Purposes- ESTABLISHED 1844
^
Leading Ct.ban Tobacco Firms
I'nite

Tobacco Arrival?, Personals. Etc.

benefit
tl^ which sum would revert to the
HavaiiH. .lauiKiiy lT.-_Sales 1H"K the remaining members, or 1>.
turned

Rabell, Costa 8z: Company, w,M-k .-.uliuK .Fauui.ry 1..

imprnvt'im-i.t
whirl.
in iIh"
rl.ai.K-d handH
r.rk.I. an.! as nmn. huyrrs
ni.Hli havr nia.i*' Hn-ir
in
sh..w a s .Kht
aiiH.unt
th.-
..r aUH
Havana
from th.'
apin-aranoe
will i.n.hal.Iv iucrt'ase in
and
numbers
<f
.,ver
The
ti.in
each
of th.'
to s..iiie
.)bje.t is n.d to
benev<lenl

factories, on th
firm woul.l exercise its perfect
right to .lo the saiii.- business
as here-
institution.
form any c.>mbina-
mtrary

H. Upmann & Co
HAVANA. CUBA
who upon an eiiiirely in.l.'pendent
t.)f.>re
rrnK.ind.T ..f Ihr winter sea- compe-
durinu' th.-
r the outlook f<,r the future is more
nro'misin^'. notwithstan<lin
the fact that
basis, thus ke.ping "l> a healthy
ticm and striving
upon their merits.
t. sell
The
the
three
cigars
hrnis

Tobacco Dealers
the reciprocity treat> are Kaltell
news re>!ar<lim: day which started this m.tvem.'Ut
betomes more oniplieuted. one "Ham.)ii
<'osta iSt Co.. owners of the

Ba^rvkers and
and the next
briiiL'inj: favorable notiees AUones." "Ilomeo .lulieta" factories.
contrarv ones, thus making the hnal *: <'o.. of th.'
<'ifueut.'s. Feriiiiiid.z
outronu' of this mix.'d (jnestion a conuu- " 'Uome. y -lulieta" fa.tories.
|

I
Fortunately the
,

VUones

Commission
j

drum hard to ^-u.-ss at. ,

Co.. of the -Scd" an.l "Luix .Marx i

world's position as to the supir market

has materially improved. an<l (
ut.a is lirands.
If all thirty-six ind.p.'ii.lent
.if th.'
... . 1

therefore more independent, whether

the

Our Specialties: UnittHl States finally

'>0 per eent. ndiution
dutieti or not: an.l as
jrrants
in
regards
her the
the import
tobaeeo
factories slioul.l f.dlow

life to the comniission

this .'xamph-. it
woul.l certainly give a new impetus an.l
m.'r.liants. im-
p..rters in the I nit. '.I States, an.l th.-
|

Mercha^nts
buvors know too well that
publi.- in g.'iieral by k.'.'ping up the
the northern va-
Ameri-
with all the .'(Torts ma.le by the riety of brands, and thr.iugh a h.'allhy
farmers
can Kovernment. capitalists and coiiipetiti.in. pn-veiit a mon.>p.>ly
of the

Vuelta Abajo and Santa Clara SHIPTEP^^ OF CICAP^

latest inventions
coml)inod. usinjt all the cigar in.lustry in this .diintry.
is impossible
of Roienee and chemistry, it D.iings of Havana houses during the
equal to

and LEAF T01BACC0

to produce an aHi<le that is w.c'k .'iiding .lanuary IT:
>ts
the Cuban one. and particularly Aixala iV Co., sold 1>.'K> bales .)f new
so-callnl
choicest vari"ti.'s. therefor<> the K.'medi.s. first and secon.l .apaduras.
Havana tobacco must of necwsitynited al-
IxMjb Nunez Havana d.. Milton Her-
wnvs tin.l a n-ady market in the I secretary of this company brough'
States. ;in<l i)rices are only <ivrne.l
ty
.d.l.
orders for over l,tHH> bales of first and
HAMUFACTURERS OF
Manrique igg, the natural law of supply .in.l <leman<

The number of bales s.tid this week

reach a total of 4K)0. :MM> of which
.

seccmd capaduras of Kemedios to be

.'xecute.l at once. This ccmipany con-
tinues t. buy actively in this coun-
were luirchase.l by the United States, try and se< ured some 1.5<M> bales
mor.-
750 for Kun.pe. and Ti7M) for homo con- ..f Santa Clara growths. Their ware-
sumption in Havana -^"'f' "''"P^') luuise. the former "Lara" theatre
is

Cable Address:
Post Office Box,
RABELL.
117. HAVANA, Cuba. growths. 2.">tH w.-re Kemedios, ISlH"
Vuelta Abajo. and :iOO were bales of
Partido tobacco. PricoH without chanp<'.
11)03 CROP- That the chances favor a
larger crop in the Vuelta Abajo and
Partido districts is now admitted. a re-
choke full from top to bottom, and the
stock on hand consists ..f ll.tMM* bales
..f RcMuedios. Vuelta Abaj.i and
They shipped L'><
this'week's steamer.
bales ..f

Alfred EMiinger, of B. Hoffman &

Partida.
Reme.lios by
The
Celebrated

planting has continued and the weather S.uis, started in to purchase by register-
conditions have lM>en more favorable, ing tobac.o previously engage.l. and is
therefore if the latter continue .hiring sjiid to have already received l."V(0
bales.

^jj;^>>>*
the next two or three months, the quan-
tity mav approach nearer the normal
Sobrinos de A. tionzales sold .'>'<> bales
..t Vuelta Abajo and Reme.lios
to north- FACTORY! PASEO DE TACON 159-169
numlxT "of bales; although as far as qual-
itv is concerned it is impossible to
gnesB ern buyers, ind jturchased for the Span-
ish regie 25<X) bales more. patly in the OFFICE: AMARGURA 3. HAVANA,
CUBA
outcome. iM'fore the season
at the final cmntry. of different grades and kiucls.
of harvesting has finished. That the per- iis the contr.ictors do not any longer

Rabell, Costa, Vales & Company

centage of wrappers in the crop will
not Im' large is ihe general opinion in the
Vuelta Abajo. while in the Partido sec-
tion, the outlook is certainly better.
EverylKxiy is more or less interested in
c
purchase the lower grade<*. but also stjme
f the finest
wr.ipiH>rs.
Vuelta Abajo fider** and
Six thousand bales are going
forward by the next Spanish steamer,
leaving here on the 20th inst.

Finest HaLvaLiia.
the various shade-grown experiments,
and how the new mode of cutting the
leaves singlv will turn out this jear.
Should it prove to l>e a successH. then
it is almost crtnin that a new era will
begin, and the raising of wrapper to-
H. Upman * ''o
tigirs by the "Morr.)
shipped
Castle."
having bought 1000 bales of tobacco leaf
for their customers uix>n a commission
basis.
S.")O.0tHJ

Jose Santalla y Co. sold 400 bales of

besides
i

BEH^ENS & Manufacturers of the

eO.
bacc( will b<'Kin ui)on an increasing scale
year after year. The heavy outlay of
their fine escojidas of t.'onsolation del rCA
Sur and San Antonio de los Banos. also Celebrated Brands,
"money has so far prevented many own- having boucht V2C\ bales of T'artido in
"CjJS* i(L ^^ iflk^Jp
7J aJ^* ers of tobacco farms from following the
example set by Don Adolfo Moeller, Don
Lnis Marx. Calixto Lopez Co. and &
the countrv. Mr. Carl Vogt, Jr.. who
intended to leave by the "Morn* Castle."
is kept wi busy in attending to the Avanfs
%m,
Jorge P. Castaenda &
Co. It is stated
of his particular friends and has, there-
that the early cut of tobacco is almost fore, delayed his return trip to New
dry. ami tit to l)e piled, o as to undergo Yc-k until next week.
the first sweat: therefore if the necessary V. Diaz & Co. disi)osed of 4<>0 bales
"Blandura" should bo in evidence lat.'r old and new Reniedios.
on. some new tobacco might arrive from Isidore Weibaum. of J. W. Merriam &
the country in the month of March. Co.. New Y'ork. the "Hoy.roft Segar
Arrivals in Havana c.uuprise the lol Shop." has purchased S4K> bales of
lowing well known persons, viz: Vuelta Abajo and Partido to keep going
Sole Purveyors, by Request, to the This Factory Being Independent is Enabled H. H. Sal.>mon. of <}. Salomon & until the new crop is ready.
Bros.. N.-w York: Lewis Ciiiitnr. .>f L. Elr.rriga & Co. sold 4<Knmlc-Hof Vuelta
Royal House of Spain. to Guarantee the Quality of its Products. Friedman & New V.uk an. Ha-
<'o.. I
.\bajo. wra^per^, fillers and colas.
Rabell Costa & Co. clcise.l out 2(M>
vana: Alfnnl
&
Kttling.r. of K. II..(Tnian
Sons.. New York; Sam .losephs an<l bales of their fine Vuelta .Vbaj.) hold- SOL and '^^/sm^^^
Jose M. Castro, of th.' Sieber Cigar
Mfg. Co.; .1. Keinitz. of Loy.an. Selgas
it: gs.
Jose Gener y pur.hased r00
Batet
LUIS MARX 'WAaAr4^
CIGARS
<

& Co.. New York: Sim.iu Batt. of th.- bales of Vuelta Abaj.) fa.t.try vegas dur-
"La Venlad" fa.t.uy. N.w York: S. int:the la<*t two weeks for their "la Es-
Oryzmish. of B.tston. u w.ll know n cigar cepcion" factory.
niaiiufacturer of the Hub. and Mr.
Milton Her.dd, secretary of th.' Lo.b.
Walter Himmel sold to the extcMit of
over 2(>0 bales .)f Remeilios. w ith some
larger transactions still pending.
Gervasio 144-146, Havana.
Nunez Havana Co.. of IMiiladelphia and
Havana. Kttlinger came with
Vict.ir J. F. Berndes & Co. iur.hased 200
his fath.-r. Don
Alfredo. D.'partures <ui bales for their Cterman friends.
the "Morro Castle." for N-w York .'on- B. Mazon & Co. disiMtsed of 200 bales
of Vuelta Abajo. Y. P. Castaneda E. Pascual
sist of Isidore Weibaum. of .1. W. M.-r- .^^ ^ ,
Jorge
^ j^g^
S.
riam & Co.. New Y.irk and KIkins .1. Juan F. Rocha closed out 150 bales

DE J. VALES
HABANA
t C^
Noah, of S. Levyn. Buffal.K N. Y.
COUNTER MDVK- As
measure to prevent the big syndi.ates
a .lefensive
of Vuelta Abajo for the American mar-
ket.
C. Salomon y Ilns. were
sellers an.l
,
Jorge, P. Castaneda & Co.
from monopolizing tlu' wliol.- trii.l.- in
shippers of 2<K) bales of vari.uis kinds of
Growers, Packers and Exporters of
t.>bacco.
cigars in Havana, fnuii six to i-ight of

JAIME SERRABELLA, the best

Abajo
known
factories
ind.'peiiilent
agreed to sign
have
bef.)re a notary pub-
Vindta
sales,
S Goldberg e Hijos reports ncj
L
Don Sydnc>y and Don Fi.lel
but
Fernandez continue to visit the Partido Havana Leaf Tobacco
a binding contra, section regularly every week, to study
Dragones no
t

FdLctory, GdLlia.i\o 98, Sole Representative of the United States lic and to have full legal force,
n.it to
and Canada. sell their fac-t. tries f.>r the ncxt six
ten years U* come, to anybo.ly an.l
to
any
the growth if the crop.
Leslie Pantin purchased 400 bales and
shipped 15t.00< cigars besides 580 bales Nkw York Offick: i68 Water St.
HAVANA.
Havaiva, Cuba. 172 Front St. New York. party who should break this agr.-.nient
would have to pay a fine of $'JtKi,<<M.
of tobacco to his northern friends.
 Established 1880.

For Genuine Sawed Cedar ^^^^^^^^^^^^vJe CIGA^ BOX CO.. SELL.ERSVILLE. PA. 13
Inr Capacity tor
Al.vays Room for
Manufacturing Cigar Boxes is
On Mor Good Customer. L J. Sellers & Son, Sellersvllle, Pa. L. J. Sellers & Son, ^^^^ tOBAC CO W O R L I>
^_^ _^.=
13
THE TOBACCO WORLD
SUCTION iViACHINE
LiBERMAirrLATEST Manufacturers.
Leslie Pantin /^i't'sV'^?^^^^^^^^ Cuba Adopted by the Leading
SILVEIRA & CO. Sanchez y Cueto
Sucesoresde Carkilks y Sanchez,
s. en c.
most
ator to roll with the full palm of the
This i> the simplest and hand, instead of pushing the cigar
General Commission Merchants Almacenistas deTabaco en Rama practical tool yet introduced
in con-
along with the finger tips.

nection with cigar making.

The any shape
Leaf Tobacco & Cigar Department Specialty in Vueltn Abajo, Semi Vuelta y Partido
AMISTAD No. 93, cutting rollers are so equipped
with
Changing
or from right to
of the die to
left, or the reverse,

A. CATTERFBLD, Meager. Habana, Cuba. interior spiings that they

only pro- is a very simple matter on this ta-
C3 to cut the leaf, and can be done within two
Office and Warehouse, "LTA "D A "IVT A
n./^JJXXl'^ n.
duce enough pressure
edge on
ble,

. Mercaderes No. 5, thus maintaining a sharp minutes time.

Gang y Hermano These points of merit, coupled

Cable ^Tbiltaib .

the die. and assuring a

perfect clean ,

work. The with others not mentioned, have

cut, superior to hand-

Jose Santalla y Ca. Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama circumference of the cutting roller
of the
won for this table the high standard
to day, a
being greater than the length of excellence niaintaintd

Almacenistas deTabaco en Rami SPECIALTY in PARTIDOS and VIELTA ABAJO

CABLE-DECANO
die,makes tearing or streaking of
Then, af-
fact that cannot conscientiously be
competitors.
the wrapper impossible. claimed by any of its
Atnistad 94, y San Jose i, Habana, Cuba.
CABLE: TALLASAN. Habana.
Rayo 66, ter the leaf

depression
has been cat, a slight
with the right foot pedal
We stand
statement, and
ready to prove our
all we ask is the

will lower the die even with the ta-

opportunity. We think it will pay

LaFlordeJ.S.Murias & Co. Jose Menendez, ble, thus making

and rigid surface, enabling the
a perfectly
oper-
smooth you to investigate

of SUAREZ & CO. Almacenista de Tabaco en Rama Palm Rolling Essential to rtana-vvorK. ^y-cr
Vuelta Abajo Cigars, Mspecialidad Tabaco de Partido
MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Egido Street 2, HAVANA, CUBA.
P. O, Box 431. Cable: **Snarco." Monte
Vegas Proprias Cosechado por
26, Habana, Cuba.
el
THE LIBERMAN Philadelphia, Pa.
223-5-7 S. Fifth St.,
Walter Himml, GUSTAVO SALOMON Y HMOS. Bruno Diaz & Co. soW 100
bles of "Master Key." "Silver Star." "Kmil
stiuIT^inotKcr
Licaf Tobacco Warehouse AND
Especialidad en Tabacos Finos de
Vuelta Abajo and Partido.
FerSado Arnandoz, likew se
Of 100 bales of Vuelta
as
disposed
Abajo. partly to
a sample ship-
1
Zola."
TRANSFER.
Y-Go, registered Jan. 24. 1903- hy J- improvcmcintiii
the French buyers, transferred to
Vuelta Abajo, Partidos y Vuelta Arriba
has been
POCKETS CAN
'

Havana c.gar fac- E. Hertgen.

COMMISSION MERCHANT, _ y Slnt: and partly to a
James J. Doyle, Philadelphia, Pa, l.XUMKN-rr.liS W.VX-l.INKl)
tKi.VR
AKKl\Ai^o^^OF TOBACCO FROM
San Miguel 62, Monte 114, ARRIV\I>S
COUNTRY.
CANCELLATION. NOW UK ll.\l> IN UOI.I-^ <>t" 250.
P.O. Box Cable: Himml. Havana, Cuba. Xj n 1-vQ ft Q SINCE JAN.^1. Force," registered Oct. 2. 1902.
by
RETAINKU FOR
WEEK ENDING l-lMl Y I-INISIIKI) 15UASS
397. JAN. 17.
has been
(P. O. Box) Aprtado 270. E. Shirk. Uncaster. Pa., \ 'li

Cable: Z\i.hzgon. X XCl.U,J.X,. Bales ,

897 Vuelta Abajo

, . o KTO
-'*'}'
J.
canceled.
OINTKU rsl- F-R-E-E W ITH EACH
INITIAL
Cable: Bauriedel, Habana. 78 Partido ^ i^ %^>^^^^ ;
POCKETS.
01!1)1:R Ol' TEN THOUSAND
.

& Santa ^
Claru %^~^
2,562 Rcmedios CURRENT REGISTRATIONS.
Federico Bauriedel & Co. 3,537
Total Bales.
7.791
i
Trade Marks Recently Registered
Bureaux other than that of Th
in

Amargura 7,
Tobacco World.
Lnion Nugget. Union Smiles, Union
1881, La Hotona.
r.o.B72.. Habana, Cuba Trade-Mark Register. Sevn Hedin,
Mixture, Captain
Haynes,
Cross,
1

Western
Boy, Silestio. Saintly,
All Around
Grauary.
Tillie

ANNETFE. No. 13.933- La

I

Afridi. La Indra.
Cigar Department Manager, EDMUND WILL For cigars, cigarettes, cheroots,
sto- Charles Reade.
La Arabita,
1

Spanish Bride,
gies, chewing and
smoking tobacco. Samarosa, Heauty.
Maid. Irish
Registered Jan. 21, 1903. at 3
p.m.,, Old Country, Irish
Afton. Agra. Albia.

Manuel Menendez Parra, ^^a^^ ^Zc//teJJ: ^ru/ut ^jt(!^ue^3ox>3/0. by M. Hernandez.

Philadelphia. Pa. Aphos. Plover.
Banda. Basel,
Acra,
Breda. Buda, Cabra. Ebro

Almacenista de Tabaco en Rama 9 DON ROYAL. No. 13.934-

For cigars, cigarettes,
gies, chewing and
cheroots, sto-
Cicola. Ilion, Lodi. Nevis,
Rota. Sapa, Ulva. Valda. Yuba,
smoking tobacco. Capt. Sam. Boyd. Rhiezoma.
I'haros, I'lsa,
1

1
/eus.
Virgmia
G. NEUHAUS. F. NEUMANN. Registered Jan. 21, 1903. a^ 3 P-.. Lee, Manufacturers Price, Bois Balnc,
Especialidad en Tabaco de Santa Clara
&
|

Dorothy Dodd, Unforsecn. Judge Wiliiam

I

Pa.
by M. Hernandez. Philadelphia.
Neuhaus, Neumann Co.
!

Y-GO. No. 13.935- Rumsey. Istar. Windy Club. Moose Run. '

Amistad 87, HABANA. COMMISSION MERCHANTS For cigars. Registered Januory 24. Williams'
1903. at 9 a. m.. by J.
Pole Oaks, Havana Highb.dls.
E. Hertgen, Four Mile Creek.
El Vinyet. Van Bully. I

SHIPPERS OF American Retailer. F. B. G.. Magoda,

Lancaster. Pa.
LEAF TOBACCO and CIGARS Roger Williams. Prince, 3 A. A. A., Pro-

JOHN W. MERRIAM (h CO. HAVANA, CUBA.

A. D. AFFER DINNER.
For cigars, cigarettes
Registered Jan. 26, 1903, at
No. 13.936-
and smoking
:

;
Unia. SchaetTers Fresh Rolls .SchaetTer
Imparadora. Antique, Social. La
de Santiago. Marmolita. Bouquet
Perla-a
s

de
MAKBRS OP Office: OBRAPIA 18. P. O. Box 28. Telegrams: Unlcum. tobacco.
Harris, New York. Antic,
9 a. m., by Max L. Boitel. Hevia. Hevia Plantation.
MAP. No. 13.937- 'Northern States. El Mllitaro, C.isar.
PURE HABANA SEGARS For cigars, cigarettes and tobacco. !
Rclishable. Champion Flyer. El Madero,

SoBRiNOS DE A. Gonzalez
the
Registered Jan. 26, 1903, at y a. m.. Black Diamond, Tickler, Napoleon
"At the SIGN of the BULL DOG**
by M. Rappaport, Philadelphia.
Pa. '

Great, White House, Vigoralis.

Ketainer Patented August 12, 1902
TAKEAPITE. No. 13.938.
Maiden LdLiie and Water St. Leaf Tobacco Merchants A new tobacco factory is building at

GOODS CO.
RAClNi: PAPEK
I

tobacco.
For chewing and smoking Spencer county, Indiana, and a
at 2 p.m.. Dale,
Registered Jan. 26, 1903,

New York. Cable

Principe Alfonso 116 y 118 by n. E. Barndt, Sumncytown,
SEARCHES.
Pa. company has been organized at Boon-
ville, with a capital stock of f 10.000. to
new
St.le Owner** and Manufacturer,
RACINE, vyiSCONSIN, U.S.A.
Baron DeKalb,
Bull Dog,
Henry Irving,
Roycroft Segars.
"Antkro." Habana. "Our Own." "El Recreo." Aerie." erect a plant.
 J. H. STILES LeafoTobacco .
. . . . YORK, PA.
THB TOBACCO WORLD

They are gracious to the nerves

All oJusl the thing for the business man

Havana who enjoys the constant compan- C
pi LLEF^ wnsh/p ofa good cigar.
So cioseiy reiated to the costiiest
fiavana cigars (being filed with the
Ft light mild, leaf from same plant.) they I,

are characteristically the same.

Pleasant in taste, sweet in aroma,
filledwith the mildest type of Havana leaf-
Florodoras are gracious to the nerves.

Jhe rich can fiay more hut carit ^et better

FLORODORA Bands are of same value as Tags from "STAR," "HORSESHOE/' "SPEARHEAD."

"STANDARD NAVY." "OLD PE.ACH AND HONEY" and "J. T." Tobacco.

CASING TOBACCO IN WISCONSIN. as president and William Hughes as

Smoke Good Reports of the Condition of the
recording secretary.
Klmer Fisher, representing J. Mar.
^OLOMOJ 1902 Crop Old Goods in Small
quissee, of Syracuse. N. Y. was in the
Demand Trade News. j

city this week.

HOCH-A-BiLlAO The
Zanesville, Wis., Jan. 24. 1903.
larger part of the leaf dealers of York,
Max Meyer and
were in
son Bernard, of
our market this week.
Rew

5c CIGAR
WRITE
this city are busily engaged in M. C. Glenn, head of the leaf de-
putting R.

their purchases of 1902 into the cases, partment of the American Cigar Com-

BR^NGY and they are doing that work at a rapid pany, has been in the State this week
rate. Over 1,000 persons are employed looking after the extensive leaf business
in the assorting rooms of Zanesville, and of his company in Wisconsin.

CommercidLl CigaLr Co. about 350 cases are packed each day.
The other markets of the State are corres- PHILADELPHIA LEAF MARKET d
476 North High Street, pondingly busy. Generally speaking, the
The leaf market has been quiet the
COLUMBUS, OHIO. farmeis deliver the tobacco in good shape
and there is but little complaint on the past week this from the lips of the leaf

folks themselves. Yet, they say also,

part of the buyers. There has been less

complaint along this line than for several

that quite a number of small sales are
going merrily along and that in the ag-
years before.

Barnesville Cigar Co. Such of the tobacco as has gone over gregate
the assorting tables shows up remarkably
they amount to quite a good sum
of businesh. l*ices on all grades hold

W. H. BARLOW, firm and the demand is quite general,

Proprietor, Barnesville, Ohio, well. li is in good case, remarkably free
no particular grade of leaf having a call.
MAKERR OF from damage of any kind, is very leafy,
has good colors, is thin in texture, and

High Grade Stogies binder crops ever grown in Wisconsin.

Long and Short
SPECIAL BRANDS TO ORDER.
FiiriniTK of Kasteru North Carolina
gives promise of being one of the best liavf BHHurrod tobacco packers that they
will plant iin<l ultivuto not \ohh than
'2.1<M> acH's of tofmcco during tho com-
The old goods are still neglected, and iii year. Tho crop is virtually sold be-
Filler.
L. B. Carle & foru iM'inn planted.
only small lots arc sold.
Son report the sale of 100 cases of 1900
Tho Iiiip<>rial
uiuit-rHtaiid
Tobarco Company we
will 'ret a nianiiiioth to-
COPVmOHT 1WJ, FOH UTTiRBRO*.
FIf LD
INC. BY

ASSOCIATION OF AOVERTISIRS, .
*.

bart'o fartory hort? this HuriuK tlint will

COUNTRY CLUB U
PRIVATE STOCK and 1901.
t
employ sev^Tal hundred handH and ex-
Tuesday night the shed of Maurice
RUSTIC R TRIUMPH pend .$50,()0() in wages annually. The
Auu'ri'an Company will also build a
E Reed burned, causing a loss of $1,200, ',

BLUE POINTS OLD JUDGE with $1,000 insurance.

niamiiioth i-stattlishnient, and the com-
bined efToris of tlu'se two concerns
CRYSTAL A CHERRY RIPE Sunday afternoon the tobacco workers should in time concentrate the tobacco
interests of the east at Wilson. Wilson
Jobbing Trad* soHcited. Write for Samplet. formed a union with Thomas Heffernan (N. C.) Times.
 : : ,

Manufacturing Cigar Boxes if

Our Capacity for
Al.vays Room for Onb Mor Good Custombr. L J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa.
.
THE TOBACCO WORLD

sIiitBERNHiE.IN&:MN
j^j^ .JLe/^ .2^ ^.
TOBACCO
HAVANAMAmeK LANE
43 Bureau of Thb Tobacco World ii Burling Slip.
W. M. Davis, Loveland, Col his guess 547,000,000 class.They were, all told,
A-efee^KK <re^
Why 1903 Will be a Glorious Year.
T.
was 547,927.051.
H. Nichols. Rockville, Ind his
not over ten of them. Each box con-
tained about six thousand estimates, and
Hans I.a verge sailed U>r Europe on there are said to have been nearly two
The cigar inanufiu-ttin'rs of this city guess was 547,926,702.
their coiupliiacnts. tlir<n>rh this llie Rotterdam to-day. thousand of them in the safes of the
present These win $500 each
ok /6/ Qf'^/ei -efA^^-4 o^^^^ (^^i^^
l.rethreu in
correspondence, to their company. All such boxes were sealed,
Importers CiUe Addi*: Pennsylvania and particularly to thos*' M A. (Junst and Alfred 1. Hsberg, of J. T. Canady. Blithedale. Mo. his guess ;

and on Saturday the seals of the ten in

of of the Ist Pennsylvania District.
The New Yorkers are as Win of heart
Sumatra Tobacco as they are broad of mind. They
of
that the manufacturers
.M. A. (lUUHt & Co., of San Francisco, was 547,927,125.
are here. Mr. Gunst is going to Europe
Joe Ed. Lehman, Kenner P. 0., Louisi- which the closest guesses were known to
the
admit
1st
to join his family, and Mr. ElK'rg
conferring with the ofticers of the
is
ana; his guess was 547,927,126 be, from the record on the outside of
each one of them, were cut by Chairman
Dean Bush, ronton, O his guess was 1

Pennsylvania l)istrit make ex<ellent United <"igar Maniifacturers on matters

Joseph Hirsch & Son cigars. These l>omiuet8 which I thus

have the honor to forward t)
Philadel-
of business concerned with the distribu-
tion of their brands cm the Pacific coast
547.926,543.
H. D. Harvey, Bangor, Mich his guess
McGill.
The names of the winners of

& Co. I i 2. voosnicwAi 227 Office, 183 Water St. phia 1 have <Mille<l fron> many
sations held recently with tlif
conver-
IcadiiiK'
in llMi:;.
* *
was 547,927,283.
C. C. Ward, Georgetown, his guess
the eighteen largest prizes
only ones which were certified on Satur-
were the

F. Garcia, Bro.
I
111. ;

.ity n
|

Siginiind Uotlischild sailed for Havana

cigar manufacturers of this was 547,926,492. day. Altogether there are 35,213 prizes

Growers, Packers
AKterdaiblialbiid. NEW YORK. tho subject of Uie Inisiness
1902. Those whom 1 have
done in
(jucstioned
^

on the EsjM'ranza
eonipanicHl by Charles
c)n

li.
.lanuary
Cameron, gen-
'2',i, ac-
D. Lehman. Bridal Veil, Ore. ; his guess to be awarded, and it will be some
time
still before the whole work of ascertain-
|

promin- eral manager of the Waldorf-Astorin was 547.926,445.

and Importers of >bljihcd 1840. Cmble "WMfa" include every manufacturer of I

the winners will be

an-e with Segar Co. Edwin B. Cox, Mena, Ark. guess ing the names of all
ence in the metropolis. They
his

& Co^
1 ;

* *
was the completed.
Hinsdale Smith
'

one voice in sayinj; that IJHrj 547.927.342.

JJavana 'p)bacco ^laorters of Sumatra & Havana^ TP ^^ L ^ gy, gy, g^

most glorious year in the
cigar industry of the United
history of the
States, and
the
'

is
.Ic.hn
paying
Alvarez, of Y. Pendas

Baltimore. Washingtcju and Richmond.

a visit to his firm's
Alvaivz,
trade in
&
George G. Ludwig, Milford, O.;
was547.927.4'8.
his guess
number of people who estimated on a
An astonishing fact is the very large

they Hay it was gloriotis be<ause

i
:

around
Horsehead, Chemung December output of somewhere
New York M** Packers of Connecticut Leaf 1 vlLrClV/\^IJ cigarswere gloriously good.
Mr. Walter Schiffler, of the Tnited
Cigar Manufacturers, for instance,
Arguelles, Lopez
Celestino
&. Bro.. left on .lanuary '24. for a visit
l>>pez.

of

Grace A. Treat,
Co., N. v.; her guess was 547,926,324.
There are probably enough
Richmond, Va. his guess of them to win all the prizes.
548, 000, 000.
Most of
125 Maiden Lanc^ the
j

to his firm's factory headciuarters in

T. C. Sublctt, ;

those who sent in estimates appear to be

No. 167 Water Street
says that the enormous increase in
NEW YORK
I

to Tamita. was 547,926,302.

output of his company in 1 '.<'-. i well informed on the subject of the cigar
THE JUDGES.
I

*
KS^'six?;^""" be attributed on the part of the
job-
though
Fuchs, industry of the United States,
Cuba Ikts. retailers and consumers of the The veteran (lustav it is re- The judges who opened and inspected
Aguiar Havana, Cuba Placetas, New York
95,
CULLMAN BROS. efforts nmde by the United Cigar Maun-
facturers to giv to their trade the
very
lorted here, has
agency for Frank Teller
delphia.
ac-e'pteil

&
the
Co., of Phila-
the estimates under the conditions of the
Florodora Tag Co.'s oflTerof $142,500 in
among the winners of the more impor-
tant money prizes were some who simply

Cigar Leaf Tobaccos he says that jotted down a row of figures on eah of
best value ixmsible. and * prizes for those who could come closest
the jobbers who have been in the
all
output of $3 tax the four estimates they sent in, and let
have At on .lanuary 21. Senator
Albany, o the December 1902
habit of handling V. C. M. cigars
No. J75 Water Street Providence do the rest. Alfi-ed Meisel,
Fitzgerald introduced a bill to prohibit paid cigars, were: Dr. John D. McGill,
made preparations for a larger busi- plums,
the issuing cir giving away gifts or Hudson County Na- who won one of the two $2, 500
Jos, F, Cullman. NEW YORK ness in llMJii than they did last
On its part the United Cigar
year.
Manufac- prizes
and tobacco.
in the tiule
Violation is made punish-
of cigars, cigarettes
President of the
tional Bank; James Leo, President of
admits that that was so at least in his
turers is pb-dged to keep its brands
up case He is a young man who is the
t08.S. CANS MOSKSJ. GAWS JKROMK WAI.I,BR KDWIN 1. ALBXAMDR* alde by a tine of from $10 to $50 for the James Leo Pasteboard Box Com-
to their present high standard. Ninth
pany, and David R. President of owner of a butcher shop at 356
JOSEPH S. GANS & CO. The veteral I^mis Ash. who will
Lrate his seventieth birthday cm the
c-ele- each

A
offense.

Constantinople
. .

c-able has it that

the Board of Trade of Jersey
Daly,
City. avenue.
New York, and a very stalwart
and good-looking young butcher he is,
3rd proximo, and who has been a sue- These gentlemen and a number of ac-

'^r.ZrsV/ LBAF TOBA ceo

NEW YORK.
cessful mannfacttirer of cigars in
city for the past forty-three years,

he has never scmmi on the part of

this
says
the
,

^
the .Vnieriian Tobacco Company has ar-
ranged with the Porte to secure nearly
the whole of the annual output of Turk-
countants and clerks met at the Floro-
dora Tag Co.'s new
too. The news of his good luck was
the corner brought to
offices at
him by a Tobacco World re-
porter on last Saturday afternoon. Asked
IMphone346 Joha. 150 Water Street, ptiblic so lively a sense of merits
of our 1 ish tobacco.
%<^
of Washington and York streets, in Jer
how he came to make so good a guess,
domestic cigars as is manifesting itself sey City, at i o'clock of the afternoon of
didn't know. He
at present. It is the mcst remarkable- Jan. 24. The following official commu- Meisel said he really
Starr Brothers $i42,50fl^DIVIDED
\

LEAF TOBACCO. thing that has ever c-ome to his notice. nication from the Commissioner of In-
simply jotted down the figures that won
he says, and the greatest is)ssilde com the money and sent them to Jersey City.
ID ternal Revenue was shown the judges,

opnccs
IMPORTBRS
AND PACKERS OP liERF TOBACCO plim*>nt the hc.nesty and ability >f the
t<

manufacturers. lie predicts that V.HK',

will be an even more gb)rious year than
A WasKifvgton
Prize, $5,000.
Nan Wins First and was their authority for making the
awards.
It was Meisel' s "mazzel," that's all. He

received the news of his good luck very

OCTROIT, MICH. New YoRic Brtabliahed 1888. No. 163 Water Street, 1901! was.
j

Treasury Department, composedly and went on cutting meat

AMSTK ROAM, HO LLANO
HAVANA, CUBA.
Telephone, 4017 John. NEW YORK. Mr. Theodore Werner, of Theo. Wern- Florodora Tag Co's. Awards to Office of Commissioner of Int. Revenue, for his customers' Sunday dinners. His
er & Co.. Mr. B-nito Kovira, of (Ihio & Washington, Jan. 23, 1903. wife seemed to think it the most natural
35,213 Persons. President S. Hill, Esq.,
Rovira. and dozens c)f other manufac-
I. J. SCHOBNBR. 1. M JACOIY. HAMBURGER, BROS. & CO. turores
viewrt
all

and
give expression to
make identically
the same
the same
Winner of the First Prize, $5,000.
Henry 1. Henderson, 822 F street, N.
\ice-President Am. Tobacco Co.
1 1
1 Fifth Av. New York City, N. Y.
,
thing in
should win.
the world that her hushand

Havana, Importers and Packers^ prediction as to 1JHKJ. I

W., Washington, D. C. , his guess, Sir In reply to your letter of the 21st The Florodora estimating contests

Porto Rico, Andthe manufacturers of I'hiladel- instant, requesting information of the have brought so much mail to the town
547.926,864. j

Sumatra, No. 228 Pearl Street, phia will doubtless know how to wear
These win $2, 5cx> each
figures wired you on the 21st inst, you that Jersey City is at length to have her

NEW YORK. New are advised that they are correct.

:

the Isaniuets which the Yorker's

Domestic. long coveted new postoffice building.
have sent them. j
William S. Massenaw, Red Hook, N. i
The number of cigars at $i per M. on
y v. his guess was 547,926, 852.
;
which tax was paid in December, 1902,
F. W. Dohrma. [Estabd 1873] Theo. S. Dohrmann. Cigarmakers unions during the past
..

ThecMbre l>ent7.. of the Morld-re- i

Alfred Meisel, 356 Ninth avenue. New was 547,926,890.

F, W. Dohrmann & Son,

PHcVers of Redryersof
nowned Sumatra lunise of llcMiri IVntz.
of Amsterdam. Holland, reached New-
York; his guess
These win $1,000 each:
was 547,926,784.
Commissioner.
Respectfully,
J.
W. YERKFS,
year were involved in

the most of which were for an increast

254 difficulties,

[ York on La Snvoie the other day. This of wages. All told, 11.912 members
Cigar Tobacco ; Burley Tobacco i*i his first visit United States
to the
Peter F. Murphy, President of the Penn The judges worked quickly as soon
were involved. Of these, 185 proved
|Pdcking Covington, O. Redrying House: many important Tobacco Co., Philadelphia; his guess as they got down to business. The
(
where his house has successful, were compromised, 32
27
Houses: \ Gettysburg, O. Cincinnati, O. customers. Mr. Dentz expects to remain was 547,927,025. boxes containing estimates were all were lost and 7 are still pending. Of
Ohio E. M. Schoenborn & Co., Columbus,
in this country for alM)ut six weeks, and
Seed Grade* aid Cigarette
Zimmcr Sptainh. Leaf. Bright
graded, and it was easy for the manager the 32 lost only 18 were involved in a
little Dntch. Wrapper* a Specialty O. their guess was 547,926,738.
dnring his stay will visit his friends in straight issue and the number of mem-
;

Frank D. Pfeiffer. Kenion O. his guess of the Florodora

Tag Company to find
Samples forwarded on application. New York. Philadelphia, Chicago and ;

bers was insignificantly small.

Iii AOONCM !rcNucu^ was 547,926.732. the boxes containing estimates in the
Office & Warehouse. 11 and 13 Vine Street, CINCINNATI, O. elsewhere.
 vn

4. H. STILES . . .Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA,

i8
THB TOBACCO WORLD
)i::VALn. Plai n and Fancy Ribbons.
Cigar
Maavfactarers of
;^
^*
or

Write for Sample Card and Price List.

Bindings, Galloons,
Taffetas, Satin and Gros Grain.
Wm, Wicke RibbonNEWCo.
YORK. 36 Bast Twenty-second Street,

EL;PEQUENO HOMBRE GRANDE de CUBA,

(Cuba's Little Big Nciliv.)
Boston branch of their
CLEAR VINDICATION.
A
the number o stem, con- opening of a
Mr. Wholesaler and Mr. ANO rHFR CH VNC.K. manship and James Adair, wholesale manufacturer
Retailer, both of you like tc
I The corporation known as
,
i

th. Mien nected

with the tobacco
^^,, ^^^ced as high as
bowl,
J30
and some house. A Boyd Wilson, long their Mid-
dle W^est representative,
will be in of fine cigars, and dealer
in leaf tobacco,

Pa,, did not even put up a

hear the musical jingle cf the
Co underwent a
^'^^J^^"
change
^ ^^'--^ Jan- and the prospects are that future at Red Lion,

nimble dollar. It will give you

& Marshall
when Channing Allen retired
^.^ :::^^ ::uUr:e::r -u^der:;!''"
^.^^^^.
|
charge,
business will be greatly increased, defense last week when summoned
to
uary xg^K ^^^ ^^.^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ .^ ^,^^ jis- charge
the Quickest kind of a quick- as President ofthe company. He is
.-Kverv once in a while you see
^ the York county court to answer a
labels on
Comber. ^"^^ MOSTLY PERSONAL of having used spurious union
step if you invest a few in succeeded by Joseph I.
,y,^ shops, but The case
J^" ^^ ^^^^^ ^^.^^^ ^^ August Semon. the new Second Vice cigar boxes in his
business.
^^

MOGUL Cigarettes. They are president and mana.,'er. Mr. Lomber^ seen
as who buys them? H^.ve you ever President of the Philadelphia
Retail Ci- against him was virtually dismissed be-
World Irams. is an experienced ^^.^^^^-^
the quick sellers in the cigarette The ^^^ .^ >^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^.^^^ has fore going to trial Mr. Adair states
man. gar Dealers" Protective Association,
practical ^"''^^;^>;;\.^^' smoking one?
line, thus hurrying the dollars and oid you ever see a man resided in Camden. N. J.,
for years, that he has never used union labels, and
with F. Teller & Co.
and M. D. Neu- ^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^
the hint broad in his thorough discharge by the court is
and 's. ^^
your way. Is ^^^
where he has not only been interested
^
^

enough ? man & Co. in various posifons. ^^^^ ^.^^ ^ ^.^^^^, ^^_ ...^d tried it.
has also been a positive proof that he is doing business
the cigar business, but
,

and business ability, well,

by experience ^^^^^ ^^^^ one trial it was purely
an or- generally in- as he ever has, on very honest and up-
Ten for 15c.
meet the requirements ot .^ ^,^.^^ notary public and a citizen
adapted to nament. ^^^
The only ^^^^^ in which I,
^^^^ place interest. It right methods.
Plain and Cork Tip. Business with the terested in matters of public
his new position.
have ever seen them used was in a
is likely he will
do good work for the
Allen & Marshall Co. is
go d. with im-
New York dive that was called by cour-
an ener-
WANT A UNirOR-M RATE.
"cause" in Camden, as he is
iisually bright prospects. parlor." and Charles Fox. Secretary of the National
tesy a 'Turkish smoking getic and pushing business
man and
puffing pur- Cigar Leaf
Tobacco Board of Trade,
there a lot of callow dudes were a movement with the
THE SUNDAY NDAY OUESIION.
ULi^M.vn..
^^^y^^^,^^ . ,, deavor to look pose of staying with it.
takes hold of
Abraham Bijur, of the Executive Com-
pen and ^
ARGUELLES, LOPEZ & BRO. MnufaclareFS of
Small signs, written with
ink. are to be
found attached to the ^^^ing themselves ill.*
dealars.
^^^ ^^^^_ ^^j^ j^^^^^eeded in '

H. G. Dunlap, one
salesmen in the employ of
of the pushing mittee of the same
Arguelles, A. Bachio, Secretary of the
board, and Richard
Havana Cigar
returned to
show cases in many retail cigir Lopez & Bro.. of New York, lives
in Manufacturers' Association,
the stores will ^ PROSPERING FACTORY. Being a good citizen he New York
from their call on the U. S.
Finest notifying customers that
be closed on Sunday.
The Sunday The La Havencia cigar factory, recently
Philadelphia.
as a juror last week in the
Phil- Senate's Foreign Relations
Committee in

Havana Closing Society is

against dealers and
keep open on the Sabbath,
continuing its warfare opened on North Third street by J.
shopkeepers who seubert. formerly of Syracuse, is
despite the f^n operation, with a force of
now
about
A.
in
60
served
adelphia Courts.
out on the road for his house.
This week he goes Washington on Jan.

Nathan, with the Loeb Nunez

ing day.
20, on the the follow-

Mr. Fox says he and his asso-

ciates had a very cordial reception from

Cigars fact that the question

is now before the factory hands. Superintendent George
old Blue Law of cieeland stated to a World reporter that
Harry
Havana Co., and A. V. Gowen, with E.
the Committee and is of the opinion that
much good will result.
EXCLUSIVELY <:ourt whether or no the Calves & Co. were among last weeks
A decision on j^^ 3^^ his force have been very busy A.
,

The committee wants a uniform rate of

1796 is constitutional. visitors to the Cincinnati trade.
duty on leaf tobacco and is opposed to a
Factory, Tampa, Fla the matter is awaited with interest and ^^^ ^m probably continue to be as sales-
,

Theobald & 20 per cent reduction of the tariff on

good John N. Kolb. of the
pending such a decision, many
retailers ^^^ ^n the road are sending in
under the proposed reciprocity
Office, 222 Pearl St. Oppenheimer . Co. left last week for Cuba cigars
manu- ^^r.^
Upon measure. The members of the
are arrested they The cigars Senate
assert thu in case they ,ders almost daily.
'^
NEW YORK. proceedings f^^tured by the Seubert factory arc rclia-
^^^^^^^ purchasing tour.
Foreign Relations Committee listened
will taVe action to postpone .^.^ ^ ^^ ^.^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^_ with close attention to the argument made
their right to keep ^le and popular and it is only a question
until th^question of ^^^ ^^ ^ _^^^^ ^^^^^^ by Mr. Bijur on behalf of his Board and

PEN DAS & ALVAREZ of time when force will be ....

Karl Straus, of the well known
on. the factory ._ leaf
open is finally passed
,
asked questions but not in the cross-
.

.Y. THE HOOKA

**
BADAH.
ereatly
'

T
increased.
** house of K. Straus & Co., is back
again examining style which used to be the
in the days of the
serious in- rule in Washington
Clear Havana Cigars According to the following from a
local A NEW SMALL CK.AR. at his desk after a somewhat
from a severe cold.
late Mr. Dingley and the late Mr. RusselL

John S. Geller. Sons & Co. have

placed disposition Mr. Bijur asked that the following
h at least one good citi.en silvery-tongued
paper re is
of small cigars Frank Pulver, the amendment be added to Article II. ofthe
who doesent admire the Moxie Ponies brand New Cuban Treaty: "Except that the rate of
,

!f PhiladTphia Bros., of
DON ADOLFO MOELLER. one on the market The new goods are salesman for Sutter
tLholkabadah But he is only ,

favored his Quaker City patrons duty

on unstemmed leaf tobacco im-
but in the whole world- wrapped tin foil and are attractively York, Cuba shall be a uniform
Don Adolfo MocUer, who not a not only in Cuba
is
Imongman^^^^^^^^^ from the view
point in
and as ported from
visit this week
1

now another
rate of thirty cents per pound, and that
Cuba from Gennany in hi The company is using with
Cuban nor even a Spaniard, but a Ger- He went to
omce, 209 Pearl St. "Farragut man is so popular in Cuba and so well- twentieth year
conspicuous
and has been an active
member of the tobacco
Trh
<rs
TobI;co World ..thereareoth-
who do. A large pipe dealer-
boxed.
coupons. Sixty certificates entitle the usual
"booked" a large number of or-
cigars imported from Cuba shall not
Frank predicts a splendid 1903 enjoy the benefit of any concession or
known to all the citizens of Havana that and ders.
NEW YORK CITY. Fact ory, Tampa, Fla. he is called affectionately "cl pequeno trade
of the island in all its phases ever
hombre grandede Cuba." or in English, since he went to
!

Havana. He is best
and he rnanufactures
sured a World reporter that
pipes. too--as- holder to 00 cigars.
he has had a
1

ALL ROUN^INCREASE.
trade and is doing all he can
to make rebate of duty.
'"

Mr. Bijur pointed out that the effect of

'

however, as a packer and grower the prophecy come true.

"Cuba's little big man." This is a free known, ID really good demand
for Turkish and The new year has started in well with
Roig & the uniform duty would be to greatly
isidor Langsdorf, of the A.
:

his warehouse in Havana is

I I.U CIGAR
and
I JNITFD J^^^^s, WenVlfmiSr Scbiffer, translation ofthe Spanish phrase, a literal
of leaf
from young B. F. \^an Horn, the Second
and Chest- facilitate the use of Cuban leaf, as every
V^lll V^IUniV 1 [
I

Hirschhorn, Mack & Co, rending of which would be "the little world famous on account of its size and other fancy imported pipes
He has
Langsdorf factory, is in Florida, enjoying
importer and manufacturer in this country
I

hich '"'.ins who are able to

sport a nut streets cigar manufacturer. as looking
the magnitude of the operati-^r Phil?'' well-earned vacation as well
man big of Cuba." a would be able to calculate accurately the
I
,

AdoUo the luxuries of increaeed the sale of his cigar brands,

Don Adolfo is little solely as to his centre around it Don
n- and
IVl3nUT3ClUrCrS J t lYfrnenstdn mos. Co.
'

friends read with peculiar . a

..jl corner"
He of
after several business
matters for the
cost of his raw material. It would obvi-

physical aspect, but he is so athletic, so can the

NEW YORK. also working force, size

a suitaDle smoking equipment. the size of his ate all the trouble now experienced in

house.
him of his large farm published
1014-1020 Second Ave., virile one ever thinks
that no of description
proverb in The Tobacco World two weeks ago. said the demand for imported novelties his factory quarters and. presumably, Arthur Hagen and Thomas Martin-
the collection of the duty on Cuban leaf,

^^^^^^*
save in connection with the old not dimin- the size of his bank account From all
dale, well-known Philadelphia
merchants and would be of material assistance to the
year he had sixty-six acr under in the > " line was growing,
about all good things coming in small Last knows have been elecied to the Board of Di- Cuban grower by increasing the demand
Factory 1839. Don Adolfo is one of the shade. This year he expects xe ".ough as a rule the American of which it would seem that B. F.
product. The independent cigar
t

packages ishii.
Trades- for his
most industrious and enterprising men one
hundred acres of shade grown ical.
-' smoker prefers
no matter in
American
what make
grown
of pipe
tobacco,
he con-
how to successfully blow his own horn. rectors
Leaguers.
of the Philadelphia
manufacturer, he said, would be enabled
to maintain himself against the trust,
and

THE TOBACCO TRA DE IN THE SOUTH. sumes it >e article referred to follows: HE HAS PRIDE.
OBITUARY.
to far better advantage; and the monop-
Vine street cigar olistic tendencies of the trust would be to
Memphis, Tenn,, January 2b. 1903. A man who smokes inveterately and Michael Seider. the
Christopher A. Oblender, well-known some extent restricted. Mr. Bijur said
enough, indulges impar- manufacturer, is pushing the sales of his
who, strangely some that the proposed reduction on cigars
The trade in tobacco circles here is five thousand population or less. the tobacco trade of Lancaster
and a pipe nickel brands the Pride and Upper Ten, to
late would be an effective weapon
The receipts of tobacco a* points in tially in c -ars, cigarettes tn the
full of buoyancy, and the
dealers in to-
He has orders on years ago, died January 21. at his enable crush
stay good all this State have been heavy. With the paused in /ront of a Chestnut street^to- with marked success. hands of the trust to it to
bacco products say it will
home 512 West Kingstreet, Philadelphia. man-
session first of the year some new traveling sales- the factory busy for some out the competition of independent
the season. The Legislature in bacconist's window and gazed wonder- hand to keep a police street
no pranks men were put on by the Memphis H. C. Simpson, late
ufacturers and dealers.
at Nashville has as yet cut future is promising.
The factories here, of which ingly at a display of water pipes -the time and the January at his
with the tobacco business, since there
houses. sergeant, who died 20,
there are several Hrst-class ones, have article known variously as the hookah
Philadelphia,
are too many of ye farmer class in the BRANCHING OUT.
237 Seybert street. home Over 1,000 men are now employed
1
increased their facilities. in India, the marghile lin Turkey,
and
profits of tobacco, and the ill-balanced years at
in the leaf rehandling department of the
manufacturers of the was a cigar manufacturer
for
moralist as yet has been raising too much I. Samelson &
Co. state that trade is which is called by other names in other \'etterlein Bros ,

He retired from American Tobacco Company's plant at

drummers Sabarosa brand of cigars, Sixth and Vine streets.
1

whiskey and beer excellent, with all their Each was marked celebrated
sand on the liquor, Oriental countries. Louisville, Ky.
and several cigar stands at |the business in 1878.
question, this week practically putting their
I

price tag, according to the work- have completed arrangemets for the the tobacco
with a
W. K. GRESH & SONS, Makers, Norristown, Penna. I
them out of legal existence in towns of I
(Continued on page 20.)
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Leaf^Tobacco . YORi<., PA,

J. H. STILES . .

THB TOBACCO WORLD SI

THK TOBACCO WORLD

COKRUSPONDENCE WITH THE

JOINING TRADE SOLICITED.
Capacity, One Million per Weel(.
The Keystone Cheroot Company, Ltd The Best Union-Made Five Cent
Cigar in the Market
GEORGIA GEMS CHEROOTS Three for Five Cents
^QShl BEfiff^_
J:

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BEN ROY MINU Sizes

All
Cigarros Cigarros All Sizes

Five for Five Cents

?^' m Ten for Ten Cents

f
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ITABA CROOKS CIGARS Readiivg, Pa.

Three for Five Cents
M. Steppa-cKer,
Main Office, Hanover, Pa.
TOBACCO TRADE IN THE SOUTH run of business on his ten-cent Princessa Retailers' Journal. First Vice-President but they have been driven to the measure, SOMETHING NEW AND GOOD lOc.
(Concluded from page 1 8.
and several five cent cigars.
At other points in Tennessee than
E. D. Owens called the meeting to order
in the absence of President W. C. Rorke.
and as an example of how successful
thew have been, he mentioned Detroit,
WAGNER'S
three hotels of the city are doing good
business. This is a popular concern
with whatever season is on in Memphis,
for they have all novelties in the trade
Memphis there are now numerous cigar After the reading of the minutes by Sec
and tobacco wholesalers and manufac- retary J. A. Lancaster. Mr. Case was in-
turers, with a chance to discuss "trusts troduced, and he spoke of the work that
and combines," generally gooa trade had been done in the large cities of
where he said the retailers had taken the
trust goods out of their stores and placed
them in warehouses. He urged confi-
dence and harmony, and outUned the
Cuban stogies
^^ MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
for their friends. Race tips in April methods that should be, as followed in Perfect
and October and base ball bulletins dur-
ing all the exciting times of the Southern
and "unusually good collections for the America, and declared the sole object of
the season' for there have been fewer the association to be a fight on the "most
'
the contest with the trusts. LEONARD WAGNER,
assignments than in several years past in inhuman and criminal trust in America.
league.
Sol. Coleman, who is known as the
this particular season moving over from He spoke of the absorption ol the Weis SPECIAL NOTICES. ^...otyKo... 707 Ohio St, Allegheny, Pa. Cigar.
1902 to 1903. singer Tobacco Company by the trust as me8ured
apostle of sunshine and good cheer in ( I2>4 cents per8-point line.
At Jackson. Tenn. Baum Bros, do a an admission by the trust of the en
,

the Southern tobacconist field, nas just croachment of independent trade Mr.
first class local business as tobacconists. Offer to Pennsylvania Union
recovered from a severe illness.
contends that trade was never
He
better,
At Nashville, the Nashville Tobacco Roth then
Works, of which Mr. Puryear is manager, complimented
spoke
the
at some
retailers
length.
of
He
Louisville
Factory. HAVE YOU SEEN OR SMOKED
Salesman, well-acquainted with trade,
that collections are fair, financial condi-
tions staple, and that the tendency is
remarked toward heavier consumption of
gets out the Old Statesman brands, plugs, on the enthusiastic and intelligent man-
snuflfs, etc. ner in which they hnd taken up the
who owns very
trimmings to
He emphasized the importance to negotiate with Pennsylvania Union ci;

valuable brand with box
match for cigars drsires Mexican Special Stogies? Packed in 50's Cedar Boxes 5c.
the high grade, dark Havanas. At Chattanooga, The Elk Cigar Co., fight. Made of Fine Cigar Stock
of organization He said that in Chicago gar factory for manufacture of 1,000,000
I

The Mosely cigar factory on Main which manufactures the Elk cigar, with the co-operative spirit was so great that cigars per month C)nly manufacturers
street, of which Mr. DeHann, the fore- the picture of the famous antlers on every
'

when the Weissinger Company was ab- giving discount need reply. Sales made
***TRt^rNAr***j A. J. Seamon, A Delicious
man, is well known to the trade of the box -J. W. Kelly, W. L. Kreinger, sorbed, 17,000 postals went out saying, on commission basis witn fair royalty for ID ""^"
country, made considerable improve- Kennon and Logan are interested in to- "Do not buy the Weissinger goods; they patents. In answering state full partic- ''cfoATwoRKs" MoundsvillcW.Va.
ments in their factory in 1902. They bacco lines. ulars as to goods, capacity, etc. Addreaa 4*****j^^^^^j.g ^^.^^ Samples.
Smoke,
have gone into the trust.'" He declared Prominhnt, Box 69, care of The Tobacco foj
have a three story building and an es- At Knoxville, J. H. Ritter, near the that the union label should he ^H'^rantee World. f-i4-at
pecially good local business. Imperial Hotel, and Roy Scott are up of quality, and that independent manu-
Lee & Norton, wholesale tobacco peo- town dealers while J. L. Smith and J. D. facturers should make as good or better
ple at their place on Union street, do a Elast are separate factory and wholesale products than those sold by the trust. -^
pOR RENT Alarge brick build-
Strictly
good business through the out of-town members.
tobacconists and grocery houses of the
Memphis district. They increased their
favor the independent tradesman.
ing suitable for cigar manufacturers
When this was done the consumer would work ing suction tables, in a locality where
there i.s plenty of cheap labor and no
A. S. & A. B. GROFF, Hand-Made.
THE
LOUISVILLE END. Union town faction. Capable of working
traveling force the first of the year.
Sternberg & Bros, of all the local
people have the handsomest building of bacco dealers met one night
,

this
any tobacco concern in the ciiy, and the Board of Trade to perfect an organi-
week at
Mr. Roth said that the trust had spent
At Louisville, Ky. over 100 retail to- $3,000,000
Philadelphia,
trying to force a trust cigar on
and that the market had
repudiated it. The organization proposed
several hundred hands. Address, Factory,
Box 66, care Tobacco World.

TX7HEN
in need of any machines,
at.
Packers of
Penna. Seed Leaf Tobacco They are Deservedly
BY
Popular
MANUFACTURED
to keep all of its members posted as to ' '^
tools, molds, new or second-hand, East Petersburg, Pa.
perhapsinthe South. It is about five zation for the purpose of fighting .the

stories high, with vaults of large capacity, American Tobacco Trust.

tobacco, cigar and snuff departments, pendent Cigar and Tobacco Dealers'
The Inde- the status of goods,
were trust products.
Retailers, he
whether or not they or if you have machinery to sell or ex-
change, write to Cigar and Box Machin-
said, are slow to organize, ery Exchange, Reading, Pa. 3-8-tf
CHARLIES jVI. YETTER
The structure referred to was first occu- League was organized on January 2, and t

pied a few months ago. The concern the meeting of this week was the second
A HEADING, PA.
has had a place in the Southern trade that has been held,
since 1864.
The 1. C. T. D. L
is a branch of the Cigar Dealers' Asso-
Wm. Amend, who began business with ciation of America. The chief features of Wanted. SeedScraps^nSiftmgs
t "^
"pt^^ Leaf Tobacco We use the Blue Label of the

one or two workmen in humble c|uartets this last meeting, which was somewhat
down in the Randolph ofifice building, enthusiastic at times, were addresses
Submit sample by mail and put name and address on parcels MILLERSVILLE, PA. CiUarmakers' International Inion
of America
INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO COMPANY \VH SOLICIT YOUR COKKESI'ONDENCE
now has an up-tf)date factory out on from C. E. Case, secretary of the national
Second, street. He works one of the body, S. W. Roth, of Chicago, an anti- Pennsylvania Tobaccos a Specialty.
largest forces in the city and has a fine trust worker and managing editor of the 204-206-208 EaL3t 27th Street. NEW YORK
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and sold for lo, 15, and 20 cents
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c
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M. B. Kahler, MENNO M. F Packer of and Dealer in

JOHN D.
Successor to SKILES &
SKILES,
FREY
328 to 332 Buttonwood Street
PACKER OF

Seed
Reading, Pa.
Manufacturer of

and
High Grade

Havana
? LEAF TOBACCO I
AND
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^g and 6i North Duke
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Street,
Cor. Grant and Christian Sts., LANCASTER, PA.
. CIGARS A. H. Sondheimer

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Correapondence solicited with
the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade.
SONDHEIMER & SMITH,
For the Wholesale Trade Only. Packers of
NOKUKKH^ CUKVA
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and CflAKl.KS |().\,
OF HIGH DEGREE jp^rx.
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that
^^^
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(

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for chapter X. This chapter, whi( h was Schwar/ & Co., 6,870.
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For chapter .\II. "The Tobacco Drum-
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The chapter begins
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John H. Witter, Spanish cuisine railed "Fried Jewesses"
and is accordingly designated
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as the The following contributors received

JACOB MAYER,
Manufacturer of NeWtnaDStOWtl, Pa. "Fried Jewesses chapter" by very
of those who cast their ballots for
many over
it. Charles
5,000
J.
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Waxelbaum, John
S. L.

R.
Johns,
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FINE HA VANA HAND MADE Chapter \ of the Comic History, hav- W. H. MrAlisler. Ferdinand Cran/,

ing been the work of two contributors, Harry S. Rothschild. Louis

Hairy W.
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rRorosEo tariff commission. The fact that the tSMMI crop b'iug s< anc The Co. dis- are also thirty-one tobacco
leaf firm of B. F. Good & factories. High Grade
the packers* liandv. larue sales arc solved this week by mutual consent of These factories packed 270.000 pounds
Phares W. Fry, Lancaster, Pa.
in
now and dcniand tui
Seed and Havana
i

until a
It is to Investigate the Necessity and
infrcqiH'iif.
the two partners. B. F. Cood and Joseph of tobacco for smoking and chewing pur-
the 11)01 crop manifests itself a Imniii is
Desirability of a Revision. not anticipated. One lary:e sale. Imw- Soiidheiiner. Mr. Soudheimer retires
poses.
from the firm, but the business will be
Mr. Tawney (Rep.,
ber of the Committee
Minn.),
on
a mem-
Ways and
Means, on January 24 offered a con-
ever, has been reported, and tluit of
250 cases made by I. II. Weaver.
The 11H)2 crop is U'XUk deliven'd to the
continue by Mr. B. K. C.ood as hereto-
fore,
Lewis Steele, the cigar manufacturer,
has purchased the nickel brand, Athletic,
Cigars Shipping Station, East Earl.
warehouscH almost daily. Complaints
cnrrent resolution providing for an in-
as to the careless handing are not so from Lewis R. Fading, who manufac- H.I..WKAVBR.
E.B.WKAVM.
restigation in the recess of Congress
this year of the necessity and desirability
general. The farmers hav> awakened Reading District's Ci^ar Output. tured it for many years and who retired RothSYille,Pa.
to the fact that it will prove to the
of revising the tariff. It is to be done from business several months ago. Mr.
by a commission consisting of six Sen- mutual interests of all eoneerned to bring
For 1902 Show a Large Gain Over the Steele intends pushing the same and will
STRICTLY UNIFORm'"QUAUTY GUARANTEED.
their crojis to the warehouws in sound CorrMDondeiiM with WholMlt ind Jobbing Trrf onlj Inritrf
ators and eleven Representatives elected
merchantable condition. The Cnited Previous Year New Cigar Factory
Fine Cigar Manufacturers
to the Fifty-eighth Congress, to be ap- manufacture the cigar on a large scale.
pointed by the President pro tem. and
Cigar Manufacturers have been the
at Reading and Other
heaviest recipients of the UMVJ rro| thus* Reading has secured another large ci-
Speaker.
far. they having begun Imving and pack- Trade News.
The resolution directs the Commission ing operations earlier than others. An gar factory. Last week representatives
'*to thoroughly inquire into and investi- Reading, Pa Jan. 24. 1903.
gate the present conditions of domestic
and foreign production and the neces-
ity for any modification of the duty on
idea can be formed of the enormity of
their purchascH from their having ^u-
tracted for ir.0(K) to 1S.(I0<> empty cases.
Deputy Internal Revenue
Cranston, has closed his records in
,

Collector of the firm of

the Chicago, were here
looking
James Sheridan & Co., of
for a desira-
F. E. Eberly, Terre Hill, Pa.
\
ORDERS FROM THE JOBBING TRADE SOLICITRD.

mm
any or all of the articles upon which It is noticeably evident that all <-igar ble location for a factory. Owing to the
manufacturers are btisv since the eon- taking of the annual inventory of the lianafactarer of
duty is now imposed by law; whether
spicuotisnesw through the absence of the and has excellent workmanship in
these parts it
Hifh-Grade

4
any reduction thereof can be made con- cigar factories of this district
sistent with reasonable protection to small manufacturers from the rural dis- move east from Chicago.
tricts has shown itself. It has been the forwarded his reports to Collector Wil- was decided to
American industry and labor; by what
means and in what miinner the foreign
trade of the United States can best lie
promote<l and extended, and whether or
custom o' the small maniifactnrers to
make up a case (r tw f cigars nid tlien
pack his satnpl> and

<-onie to town to
liam McCoach. The inventory
pleted show that 1
just com- Reading,

18,748,634 rigais were

owing to its wide reputation as
a cigar center, was selected as the best
Union Hade E. RENNINQER,
not the tariff system, known as the max- Hnd a buyer. Now it is a rare instance
nvinufactured in this district during the location. The firm rented the Kerper MANUFACTURER OF

OIOARQ

imum and minimum tariff, possesses for to see them h.>oking for a cnst<nir.
building and are now equipping their Stevens, Pa.
W ^ ll w
18,085.402 were sold, be-
the productive industries, business inter-
ests and foreign trade of the people of
Lancaster boasts of having the oMest
igar store in the United States, to wit:
year and that i

sides 18,085,402 which were left in the I

new building. They filed a bond in the Ugliand * *
the United States, advantages suijorior in 177<i.
to our present conventional and general
tariff system. And that said commission
I>emuth's. established
L. A. Wheeler, of Troy. tHiio. spent factories in the district unsold after clos-
Deputy Collector
sum
approval, and will em-
of 510,000 with
> Medium Grade I
several ilavs in town and succeid<><| in ing the business. This is a large gain Cranston for his 1

make a fnll and complete report of such disposing of .'{(M> cases of choice Zimnier
Lvery ci- ploy upwards of 100 hands when in
full
investigation and submit its conclusions
to the Fifty-eighth Congress when the
same convenes in regular session Decem-
Sitanish. (lebhardt and Little Dutch.
li. llartman. coast representative for
S. U. Moss, left for his territory this
'
in the output of the district.
gar manufactured is accounted for to the
Mt. Carmel Cigar Manufact'g Co. DENVER, PA.
To manufacture
STRICTLY UNION-MADE GOODS
ber, 19a3. week. government. over 118
R.K.Schnader&Son8 Manufacturers of Fine |^
j ^ i| f^O
Havana and Domestic V^l^Cll O
It is further provided that the commis- '
Sam Baer. the cigar factor of New pounds of to-
sion shall have the power to send for million cigars, 1,927.742
York, spent several days in town, select-
persons and paTers and to administer ing new braiuls for 1!M).'{. bacco were required. Every pound of PACKBRS 09 AMD DRALRKS IM
oaths in the condiu t (if the investigation. C. H. Voting, of .Maidieini. I'a.. antici-
tobacco purchased by manufacturers in Hand Made Cigars specialty. Distributom wanted. MT. CARMEL, PA.
pates launching a new and catchy 5c
1902 CROPS BEING DELIVERED brand in the near future.
Menko Rose, of Rosen wuld & Bro.. and
Julius Marqusee. of New York, stojiped
the district for the
counted for. The
year was also ac-
rite is 16'^ pounds
RALPH STAUFFER, MAltDFACrURER OF

At I^ncaster Warehouses United Cigar off for a few hours this week en route. The revenue returns
u
M. D. BOALES,
to 1,000 ( igars.

"'V^r-UNION-MADE CIGARS
,

Manufacturers Heavy Buyers Other visitors in town this week were: for the entire district
Mr. Pretztield. of rretzlield A: <'<k: Il.iny from this district
Trade Notes and News.
Leaf Tobacco Broker
Spingarn, of K. Spingarn Ar Co.; Harney weie upwards of 12,250,000 for the
Lancaster, Pa., .Tan. 23. 1903. There Regensberg, of Ilinsdale Smith Si ('<.;
year's business. Nearly 300 cigar fac-
435 & 437 W. Grant St. For tke Wholale and Jobbing Trade only
has been very little change in the condi- Mr. Meyers, of Mirandi & Co.; Emil
tion of trade in old goods thin week, Steffens, Jr., of E. Steffens Co.. <f N'w tories are in operation in the district,
BoaUi." W. B. iL
Ky 0OMl9POin)lfCK 80UCITD.
AKRON, PA.
'^^
Lancaster, Pa. Hoplcinsville,
,

the usual amount being sold to local '

York, and .Toseph Pearlinan, of Balti-

manufacturers for immediate wants. more. the actual number being 297. There
 !'(

Jobacco YORK, PA.

J H. STILES . . Leaf
.
27
THB TOBACCO WOELD
THB TOBACCO WOKLD
operation
specialty.
Fine work will be made a
otis
incentive to
stands to
teii.tions.
some of the other pioHper-
make more up-to-<ltite al
The door above the store has
up as a luh rooui for the
6.A.Kohler&Co.
you CanYou Can't. : Frank A. Weber, has placed a new
lH>eu tittHl
Iravelers Wholesale Manufacturers of
Match It, if PaeiHi- Coast Coimnenial
with
brand on the market called the Gotha- Association, and i supplied
bil-
Daily Capacity,

"Match-It" Cheroots
mites which has just been distributed
among the local trade. It retails at a
liard, eard autl readinK
D.u- Strauss will leave

aiHl Washington trip

tables.

latter part of this w'ek on his

tor .M.
Oregon
Blaskower
during the IOC 000
to
125,000 Factories:
Cigars
dime. & Co., iiiuM)rterB of cigars.
&
are the finest product of the kind Arthur Baehnian. ot S. Baehnian
on the market.
D. S. Co., cigar manufacturers
Erb
at Boyertown, were obliged to
&
close their
Co., wh.desalers, will start on an
oni trii> next week and will be
east-
gone YORK and YOB, PA.
The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE factory owing to a scarcity of coal.
The aiiout a month. Leading Manufacturers in
the East.
Sumatra Wrapped Cheroot, put up in Max Silverthau. a eigar nuinufaeturer
about a week when a visiting the for the Money.
was of New York, is in this city Five Cent Goods Unequaled
factory idle
Packages of Five Wrapped in Foil.
Manufactured by new supply was secured.
iVGoslinsky & Co., importers of leaf
The Manchester Cigar Mfg. Co. William W. Prutzman reports a large
demand for his Greater Reading nickle
tol.aeeo,
tl'eir
have added Percy Manley to
traveling salesmen. He will re-
PFfli^TZGHflFF &.C0.
BALTIMORE, MD. lieve H
V Gelder of some of his south-
Rrpat Sire K-
THEY ARE ON SALE EVERYWHERE.
cigar and is making large
daily.
shipments ern territory and Mr. Gelder will spend
more of his time in the north.
T Rinaldo. of Rinaldo Bro. Co., & ureal iic "-s"s;L.
High-Grade i,v.,
Nickel ^Kal^m
Frank Ream recently returned from a whcilesalers. will leave for York New A National Leader in
F. B. ROBERTSON.
Factory Representative for Pennsylvania. successful business trip through the west-
to-day.
.T Sultan, manufacturer
. .

of cigars, has
.

Five Cent Cigars

SEED and HAVANA
ern part of the state with large orders
for started on a trip through Utah and Mon-
MADE BY
EUbli.hed 1870
Factory No. 79 his Trades United and Eight Hour
Lengel &
brands
Enst have placed a new
tana. . -r
.lacoh Stahl. of the .lacob Stahl, Jr.,
Compiinv, of New York, is now due to
. 1

J.E.Hostetter, Cigars
S. R. Kocher
Manufacturers of
& Son nickle brand on the market styled
L
success.
,

The
the

and E. which is meeting with great

firm is very busy at pres-
arrive in this city on a visit to the firm
of Spnhn-Patrick Company.
C K. Frank, who represents Samuel
I Davis Co.. of New York, has just
&
returned to this city from Chicago.
Hanover, Pa.
Manufacturer of
York, Pa.
Our Leading 5c. Brands:
KENTUCKY CARDINAL."
ent and the sales last year were considera-
Besidi's the new stand which Anton
High-Grade Union-Made Goods.
Fine Havana Cigan
Simla is putting up at :> California *I303,"
bly larger than those of the year previous. street, he has purchased a stand at 415 CHIEF BARON."
Market street, from I. Lipnian.
They enjoy a large run on their 10 cent Hvman Falk. formerly of the Hoffman 'EL PASO."
And Packer* of cigar, the Tulpehocken. cigar stand, is building up a thriving
lia, Imperial Cigar Factory
LEAF TOBACCO In the United States Patent Office,
fore theBoard of Examiners-in-chief, on
be ImsineBs at the new stand he secured last
September on Market street, and which
was
A
lornierlv owned
Muntz." of Mill Valley. Cal., has
l)y M. L. Euphrat.
'
!_: ^ "^
J. F. SBCHRIST.
Proprietor, JACOB A. MAYER & BROS.
appeal, the case of Luks vs. Harbster purchased the stand of Emile Languet Ma..ro|HOLTZ.PA.
Wrightsville, Pa. was decided in favor of Luks. This is
the case of Dr. E. C. Luks against
and is now putting it in shajje.
Alfred Esberg is now in
with M
A. Gunst, but will not go on to
New York
Higb-Grade Domestic Gigan
Howard E. Harbster priority on a Europe with the latter. He will return
for
to San Francisco in six weeks. .7. Louis- C
York Nick,
The

/{, KoriLER & eo.

patent for a cigar box lid support. san is hi-re from Portland. Oregon, look- ... Boston Bbautibs,
I

Dr. ing after the company*!* branch stores Leaaers: q^^ mountain, Manufacturers of the
case was first decided in favor of
hen*.
Luks by the Examiner of Interferences, Tillman &
Bendel. wholesale grocers, Porto Rico Wave*
are just placing a new cigar on the mar-
but was appealed by Harbster, and Capacity, ts.ooo per day.
this

IFine Cigars is the decision on the

appeal, giving the

patent to Dr. Luks. Dr. Luks was repre-

ket, the "Star Five." a well-known brand
of McCoy & Co.. of New York. Tliis
cigar liJis no brand and has the name
stamped on the cigar itself,
Prompt Shipment* guaranteed

DALLASTO WN, jtjl. sented by Edward A. Kelley and

Mr. B. Rutherford has purchased the .T. H.
Young cigar store at Colfax. Wash.
EAR
t

0t-dty. 75.000 per day.

Special Brands
JOHN E. OLP,
BUblUhed iSj*.

Telephone
Connection
Harbster by
E. M.
very busy at present.
Keller,
W.

year exceeded that of the previous

by far. Several
G. Stewart.
cigar
His business last
year
new brands
manufacturer

will
is

be
H. J. Hill will start a cigar and to-
bjKco store at North Yakima, Wash.
B. (Jildiier in opening a cigar store at
The Dalles, Oregon.

GROWERS' R.IGHTS LIMITED.

lJ^^S4^4
B
Manufacturers of
\. F. HOSTETTER,
THE BEST FIVE CENT CIGAR

made to order.

Manufacturer of
placed on the market early in the spring.
Tlie house enjoys a large run on
the Eye I
Tobacco growers, under the rules of the
menial Revenue Department, are not
FineCigan Manufacturer of

High-Grade
permitted to do more with their tobacco
Opener and Labor King nickle brands till' II deliver the leaf in its natural con-
ZION'S VIEW, PA.
B., a lo-cent goods. E. M. dition. That is :o say, they may cure A specialty of Private Brands for Domestic
Cig and the K.
Keller recently returned from a very
cessful business nip through the
section of the state
suc-
western
and reports the pros-
it and pack it
nil.
in the leaf. But that is
Whenever they go beyonl this they
are entering into the business of the
iiiaiiufa<turercrH. (Jrowers. under the
law. are not i'ermitt*d to strip tobacco,
^ ~^ni^

OUB 8PKCIAI.TIES:
./holesale and Jobbing Tradea
Correspondence solicited.

THE BEAR BRAN D; THE CUB BRANE

Samples on apphcatU
|
Cigars
HANOVER, PA.
JACOBUS, PA. pects very biighl.
uir twist, roll. Hweelen or in any other
way prepare it for market, beyond cur-
ing tli;* natural leaf. Planters who wish Stack Favoritb," a 5-cent Leadar,
C(DLD WEATHER AT TRISCO t(, stem their owr tobacco have to ivgis-
ler as :! dealer in leaf tobacco, and com- B. F. ABEL, known for Superiority of Quality

ply with all the n*quiremei ts of such a

Has a Depressing Effect on Bu^iness dealer. Restrictions also would be put Hellam, Pa
Wholesale Manufacturer of ISRShVllWf JfA,
Happenings
SAN FRANCISCO.
in I'acitic

.Ian. 2t>. 1U<.

Coast Irade. upon their sales, an they would only be
I.ermitted to veil It other reuistcrcd deal-
ers. maniif.-K Hirers of tobacco and <igars,
Manufacturer of

piflE CIORRS
There has been an
of old
unusually long siege
weather during
weeks that has interfered to some
t,.nt xvith the retail
trade. But it
the last tw.

will
ex-
itlid tlio<e who buy leaf tobacco for ex-
prt exbisively.
ROAN A EIGHT SIZES. |0c.
FIVE-CENT CIGAR nt be for long, and after a rani
be more .oinfoitable ainl ativitieK
it will
for
GENERAL NOTES. 5c.

'Happy Jim'
as can be prodnoad.
Is as fine
Correspondence, vith Wholesale and
loobing Trade only, solicited.
the new veiir will begin in
.M.rhalitschke Bros. A:
shipment
.'arnest.
<'<..

of
whole-
.Mexamler
.lames F. Dorr, of Midland. Mi<-h..
has sold his cigar fact<M'y to (Jeo. W.
Selley.
Cigars
xiib-rs. reieivcd a
Humboldt's from Tampa, which was .loseph .\. Zimmerman, manager and
liirgcstshipment of l.-ar Maviina .
treasurer of tlie Domiiior Cigar Com-
ilic

D. B. FLINCHBAUQH uouds received bv any other house in

Cliited Sl.iles. .lose Newbaiier
added to the list of the
has been
e.mipanys
pany, suicided .laiiiiary 'JO. at Syracuse,
N. Y., by swallowing carboli*- add.
Sheriff .lohii Stiles. of Men<Miiinee
B. S. TAYLOR-YOE, PA. mMSM
MAIHTVACTURER OP FINE CIGKRS
For Wholesale and the Jobbing Trade
traveling men and will n-p'seiit
ill Arizona mid New .Mexie...
iiH'rlv had 111'' Humboldt
iiMiihern territory.
actively engaged in the
Cox
them
Me for-
eigar in tli.'
Fid
soiiili. liavinu
is now
eoiiiiiy. .Mi< h.. is prepariiitf to enlarge his
fiiiioiy. He e\pe< Is to iiiak a roiiiid
half million cigars during the year.
I'nion <-igarmak>rs say they will en-
deavor to a slop to the maiiiif:icture of
Manufacturer of a Large and Exclusive

Fine Nickel Goods

Line of
CSTABII SHC0J 87I.

~f*,^^-ff '**^r^^'\
Trial Order Solicited.
RED
" LION, PA. retiinud from his mullieiii triii.
.Iiilius Bamberger, of .1.
BanilM-reger & of eoiivi) made cigars ill the Marquette
t

branch of the Mitliigmi state itrisim. '^--'^^- ^. \Q,W,A.HankeyTobaccoCo,

Sumatra Wrapped and Long Filler Goods a Spedmltj.
C<.. whoh^sale liitar <lealers
iiig'lo start oil his trip for this
is piepar-
year.
A. I-'. Baumgartner. with Boltz. ( ly-
During December the Cigiirmakers'
International Fiiioii dislribiiled It.lH.').- U-raae L^lgdlSj
MedlUin wi.^v pikers and of dealers in
During the past three vears Trade
lobbin* Trie
Domestic Leaf Tobacco,
dealers, 4MN> labels. ..,.. .K. Wholesale ..d
and Jobbing
nier A: Co.'s wholesale ligar Sold to the

E. B. SIGNER, will leave in two weeks for a

Oregon,
trip to
and
the average has been
ye.ir.
1S,0(MMNM> a
Some of Our Brands Foteiffn SLud
Seattle Wash..
the entire Northwest.
FortlaiKl.
After this he F.<1 Ross and Slaughter,
.1. H. G. Plantation,' 591 West Mason Avenue,
Packer of and Dealer in **Arntip Hero''^^^x/^
Arctic Hero, **Delia'' ''

TOBRCCO will make his intended trip to

The Company's new
Honolulu. who lives in .Moiilgoinery oiinty, are
pnpm'iiig to start a tobiieeo factory at ^^.^^ ,^^^^^ dejffeyneman.' YORK, PA.
PEflflfl. LiERF H
Market
retail
I.
with .ill its w'll planned
depiirtment
the
street,
in
iust
the
o:y
front is
eigar
lociiti<m <ui
St. Iteihlehem. Ky.. near Clarksville.
They will maiiiiraelure chewing and
smoking tobacco. Their machinery has
i^^Samoles to Responsible Houses

Hellam, Pa. iirobablv

Hton' ill the city mid will be an all betMi purchased.
a8
f^ A Calves rg Co<o">H'^^^'^^
OF IMPORTERS
'^^ 1' '^^"'^ "r

ZIORH BOX EDGINGS

We have the largest assortment of Cigar Box Edgings in the United States, having over 1,000 design! in itock.

YORK, PENNA*
MYERS &
FOR THE TRADE
T. A. CO. - Printers and Engravers, -

Embossed Flaps, Labels, Notices, etc.

nothing doing locally. A. Heinke is re-

Leaf Tobacco Markets.
Hannibal Hamlin CONNECTICUT VALLEY.
ported as having bought one or two new
crops and Wm. Cox has purchased three

High Grade
Seed and Havana Cigar,
Sales continue in a scattering
various towns.
way in acres from Walter Kelly and J. H. Mills,
By the price named, we at 6>^ cents in the bundle. A few small
should suppose the growers were fright- shipments have been made
ened to death when they sell their crops local warehouses. Gazette.
while others in

from the FOR 1903
at less than filler prices,
HOPKINSVILLE, KY.
same neighborhood get fairly reason-
None
desire to call attention to the following,
the
Celebrated Everywhere. Better.
able rates for their leaf. If the crops
M. D. Boales.

grown last year are defective in curing

Deliveries of hogshead and loose to- I
bacco continue quite liberal and sales of
qualities, and they had a scabby sheep
on their hands, there would be some ex-
cuse for unloading to some one who was
loose on the floor increasing, giving
general satisfaction. Buyers and sellers
my packings of
But if seem
much pleased with this new feature,
willing to buy and take the risk.

FINE OHIO TOBACCO

which promises to increase largely. Quite
they are the victims of their own fears,
a good deal of private trading direct with
and so surrender to the well-matured
factory men going on over the district,
plans of skillful dealers, we have no
some dealers selling out entire purchases,
Sympathy for them.
others selling the lugs and common leaf.
Our correspondents write:
Prices private, with large demand for
Whately, Mass.: "I report sales of
lugs and common leaf. Sales on floor,
Consisting of
Seth B. Crafts, 1 3 acres at 1 3c ; Mrs.
lugs, 4C to 5>^c; leaf, 5c to 7 yic. Hogs-
Flavin & Sons, 14 acres at 13c; Irving
heads tobacco, breaks, light, only being
8c; Robert Dickinson,
6 acres

Mexican
Allis, at
sampled as called for. The prices on
4 acres at 8c, all in the bundle. Buyers
new range
are riding about and offering from 4c to
8c. The assorting shops are all busy."
Lugs Common, 4>ic to 4^c; me-
dium, 4^c to sXc; good, 5Xc to $)^c
"Only a few sales

Spanish, Gebhard, Little Dutch

Sunderland, Mass. :

LeafCommon, 5^c to 6Xc; me-

Different from all. Have you noticed itr

are and those small lots, at
reported
prices ranging from 8c to
dle. C. M. Hubbard, who
1 2c in the bun-
raised 3 acres
dium, 6Xc to 7>ic; good,
Old tobaccos quiet and unchanged.
long
7^c to

Common,
loc
Zimmer
Made In All Sizes, at Popular Prices. 6 or 8 acres
Stock nearly all leaf.

Finely packed, from the choicest growing

under cloth, intends to raise
sections.
6>^cto7c; medium, 7c to 8>^c; good,
If yon do not know the goods, we solicit correapondence. in the way the coming season.
same
S*4c to io>^c.
Those who are assorting and packing are
Receipts for the week, 425 hhds; year, Samples carefully sent on application.
La Buta Cigar Co. Makers,
almost unanimous that the 1902 crop
weighs very light, according to the bulk.
Conway, Mass.: "Quite a good deal of
tobacco was sold here last week, prices
1,200.
year. 1
Sales for
16 hhds.
the week, 26 hhds;
Also, large holdings of

YORK, PMNNA. ranging from 4c to

selling so low
in the leaf.
8c.

was the showing of canker

It has come on since the
The reason for

Our
CLARKSVILLE. TENN.
M. H. Clark & Bro.
receipts this week were 751 hhds; PENNSYLVANIA BROAD LEAF, HAVANA
offerings on the breaks, 26 hhds; public

A, SONNMMAN & SON,

Wholesale Dealer and Jobber in
tobacco was stripped."
Hatfield, Warner,
Mass.:
president of ihe new Tobacco Improve-
and private sales. 49 hhds. Market un-
changed.
"B. M.
SEED and an elegant packing of
Domestic and
All Grades of ment Company, has
The warehouse receipts of new crop
a deal for 100 acres of fine land for grow-
quite recently closed
are steadily increasing.
The stocks of old tobacco are now
WISCONSIN
Imported Leaf Tobacco ing shade tobacco, paying therefor #7, 000
It is located in the northwestern part of
Owing to the unfavorable weather and
reduced to a few hundred hogsheads.

YORK, PENNA.
Northampton, near West farms."
Feeding Hills, Mass.: "Tobacco buy-
bad condition of the roads, deliveries
have been light at the prizing houses
Right. Orders for Samples will have
ers have been scarce, and seem to be
and loose tobacco warehouses. The loose
Walter B. Hostetter. B F Able. afraid to touch the crop, only about a
half-do/.en lots being sold, until last
Tobacco market remains firm to strong, Prompt Attention.
HOSTETTER & ABLE, week, when
from 6r
going at
to
many
and the bulk of the crops have been sold
sold at prices ranging
12c in the bundle,
8r and 13c."
one lot
by the planters.
Quotations:

^"'t^Z'.V, Leaf Tobacco

Uow Lugs I5.00 10 $5.25
Manchester. Ct. "The Hartman Bros Common

Johns,
: ,
Lu){h 5.25 to 5.50
of Hartford, Conn., have derided to raise Medium Lugi^ 5 50 to 5 75

SHADE GROWN S UMA TRA in Bales 55 acres shade grown Sumatra the
of
coming ^e.^son at this town."
Good Lugf>
lyow Leaf
Common Leaf
^ 00 to
6 00 to
6 75 <o
6.50
6 75
7 50
^"{It-Z^Z 12 s. George St., YORK, PA. East Harifoid, Ct. "We leain from
the Times that there will be quite an in-
: Medium
Good Leaf
Leiif 8. CO to
9.50 to 10 50
9 o

Office: McSherrystown, Adams

cre.ised planting of tobacco this co uing
MIAMISBIRG. Co., Pa.
D. R. SCHRIVEH
Wholesale and Retail Dealers
St CO. season, .ind contracts have been
for several new curing barns. And
made
and the
many
cold snap abated, buying the new crop
Since the first of the
O.

year,

ia AU Grades of crops of tobacco that were sold to the

American Tobacco Company have been of 1902 has commenced. The repre-
sentative of the United Cigar Manufac-

imiliJStlG&liiiiioitiiil TOBACCO canceled, and the growers have sold to

other paities at a loss of fully one-third."
American Cultivator.
turers of this place has
a dozen crops of 1902
Several purchases by
purchased about
Spanish at 8c.
"

'Lr lii^^ L Jllbi^UH^IJ^..u

^
iijl

29 East Clark Avenue, BALDWINSVILLE. N. Y. are also reported. We

other firms at 8c.
have learned of
FINB SUMATRAS a specialty. YORK, PA. The in.irket rem.iins the same with purchases at 7 and 7^c in other locali-
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STILES Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA. ' * ^"^ ^ IMPORTERS Or^^

J. H. . . . -zz.

THB TOBACCO WORLD

WANUrACTURCW OF ALL KINDS OF AlARCtVAWtTyOP NEWBRANDS
(ioapLabei^ Constantly

CIGAR Box LABELS

AND TRIMMINGS.
ALWAYS
LlTriOCRAPriERS^ J 322-326 East23dSt ADDEDs
imples hirnisbe
^ NEW^ORK.
applicatloPa
138 a 140 Centre T. IN Stock
ifopi^lNTERS.
^
NEW YORK,
Chicago, so 5t? Av. San FBANCI8C0.320 5ansom
I, S.SCHOKNft.O.
M
MS.
vi demand for York county cigars. There
ties, but none less than 8c in this
no let-up in the rush of orders. New Engraving
is
San Francisco.
WE HAVE NOT cinity.
Stripping has been completed by
least three- fourths of the planters,
at factories are springing up in
ever section

and; of the county and those already estab-

c i
New Orleans.
Cigar
Embossing

ADVANCED OUR PRICES, favorable weather will soon see it all

lished are inquiring for additional help.
Extia work in the evenings is the rule in
I /
f
:

S. Souder,
H.
But will be compelled to do so January I, 1903. finished. News.
the factories. The demand for
Now is the tim' to order a stock of nearly
i CIGAR LABELS,
all

EDGERTON. WISCONSIN. cigarmakers and other help comes from

Cigar Mfg. Supplies Receiving the new crop from growers

every section of the county.
Buta factory wants bunchers and rollers:
The La
""VIp."t^* CIGAR RIBBONS,
That will last some time to come.
you for is the principal business now in tobacco
Kohler, Nashville wants cigar-
Remember we make only the Highest Grade of Goods in outline.
Send In Your Order at Once.
sections of the I ong
state. lines of H. K.

farmers" teams loaded with the weed can

makers and apprentices; P. C. Fulweiler Souderton, Pa.
i

Bro. Co. York, want 25 tobacco strippers; Metal Embossed Metal Printed
The Sternberg Mfg. Co. be seen daily at the delivry points that
.

are exchanged money.

for fat rolls of [
Baer, Sprenkle Co. Bair' s Station, need
,
New York Cincinnati.
Labels telkphonr. Labels
i7ot-i2 West Locust Street, cigarmakers Allen Kauffman & Bro. Chicago.
crop is coming 50
;

Generally speaking the I

DAVBNPORT, lA., U. S. A. packing York, cigar box

makers, want girls to
to the warehouses in very good
feed presses in their printing department
condition, fulfilling most of the contract
Fred Holt/inger, of the firm of
requirements and settlements are made J.

CIGAR MOLDS
Hains & Holt/inger. cigar brokers of
with but few deductions.
home from a
is but little riding being
done Red Lion, has returned
J^t-lnck
X I IV^C^ CI A A
^yieWW*
Large Discount There
in quantities. in the country after the balance ot the
most successful business trip in the an-
thracite coal regions. He reports having Top Cigar Molds at loweit price.
No winding, no snapping, nothing to fel crop remaining unsold, but so far trans- booked orders for 400,000 cigars. We ofiFer you the Best Vertical
out of order; makes a clean, clear cut on actions have not been numerous nor the Full line of Cigarmakers' Supplies.
the most delicate, dry or moist ciear; G. W. Gable, the pioneer cigar man-
ii perfectly automatic; hand-
prices quite up to former quotations. Branding Machines a Specialty.
ufacturer, of Windsor, made during the
some in design and appear- No new features have developed in the
The American Cigar Moid Co.
year 902, 11,420,000 cigars. He has ew
ance ;low in price; guar- business of cured leaf to disturb a quiet
1

anteed for 5 years. figured out, that assuming the average

market. E. C. Hopkins has purchased
length of a cigar being 4>4 inches, these
Samples to manufacturersand the trade, sent
prepaid to any part of the United States,
on receipt of One Dollar.
a75cslot of Owen & Pepper, Footville
cigars laid end to end would reach from The Williams System Nos. 121123 W. Front Street,
packers.
York to Chicago, a distance of 793 miles. CINCINNATI, OHIO.
WM. DIEBEL, Warehouse handling is now under full
I

swing and the number ot hands em-

The following trade-marks for cigars
registered by these York
OF CiQAR Manufacture.
ployed in the business exceeds that
of have been
327 N. Eighth St., Philada. county firms: Two Poodles, Paragon Ci-
any previous season in the state. The Chambers Street. New York.
gar Company, York; Catoba Crooks,
has only just commenced.
102 Gold Leaf

Notice to the Trade. THE YORK LEAF MARKET

work, too,
Keystone Cheroot Company,
Shipments 1467CS. Reporter.
Hanover; Vender, A. N. Diehl. Springet.
George Mayer, of the well-known ci-
Limited,

The Lowest Pnc*

CIGAR Embossed Work

-^
LL OUR GOODS are strictly "Lnlon
^usewemake them so; for this
Tm^y means to sell them; to trv
rea>n we
Made/* and stand for ^ome industry
and honest wag... They are also The Beat Good,
guarantee their
l^"***'
sale.
J<>
^;;**/';
them once, means your customers will swear by
Write us for samples of our famous
Large Shipment Trade Per-
sonals and Notes.
gar manufacturing firm of Jacob A.

*S,f- Jhe^ Fairly Activeand Trade Conditions Bright Mayer

& Brothers, will be the Demo-
cratic nominee for the office of chief Bur-
gess of the borough of North York. Mr,
t Workmanship

H. W. HEFFENER
Manufacturer
BOXES oiEYeigllesGiiDtloii
them.
Steam ^Qav Box L Kauffinan & Brc^ York, Pa.
UNION GOOD York, Pa.. January 26, 1903.
Mayer is one of the most prominent and
While no exceedingly large transac-
tions marked the features of the past
week
progressive residents of that bustling
popularty counts for any-
^^ DEALER IN

BUTTS Trade-Mark.
STUFF in the York leaf tobacco market,
yet the

volume of business transacted was fairly

borough, and
thing,
majority.
he
if

will be elected by a big Cigar Box Lumber, Labels, Rib-

bons, Edging, Brands, etc.
If you sell
and
PLAIN SCRAP GOODS, we
It Will pay
are the leaders,
You to Look Ua Up.
good and few complaints are heard from
the packers and warehousemen.
have been doing a nice business
All
in a
Chancey Kohler, proprietor
the best patronized retail cigar store in
York, has had his place of business
of one of

re- Cor. Howard & Boundary Avenue? INLAND CITY CIGAR BOX CO.
Manufacturers of
Taylor Bros. Tobacco Co. quiet manner since the first of the year.
modeled and renovated. The interior
YORK, PA.
READING, PA. All of the men engaged in the leaf to-

bacco business report numerous inquires appearance.

now present a handsome and attractive
Cigar Boxes^Shipping Cases
Dealers in
and some large transactions are expected At the recent annual meeting of the
to be made within the next
few weeks. McSherrystown & Hanover Turnpike G. F. Skcor. Special. Labels, Ribbons, Edgings, etc.
& Co. One of the biggest shipments of leaf
Company, S. L. Johns, the well-known
P&AZIBR M. DOLBUBR.
LANCASTER, PA.
F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co.
COLSON C. HA1I1I.TON, formerly of F. C. Linde, Hamilton
of the year
716-728 N. Christian St,
Frank Wiskbukn, Louis Bubi,*, tobacco made since the first
leaf tobacco packer and cigar manufac-
Jambs M. Congai:,ton, P.
Formerly with F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co. was a consignment of two cars to Pitts- turer, was elected president of the com-
Hamilton. Ohio,
C. E. burg and two cars to Cleveland. pany. I-RI I) SCHNAIBKI.

C, C. HAMILTON & CO. which were made during the week by

Sonneman & Son, of this city.
A. During the recent session of
pleas court, a jury awarded
common
Charles
& Weighers
Tobacco Inspectors, Warehonsemen Di.mctiu
rRANK Bl'SCHUR .

RUSCHER & CO.

M the Pridp.l Clti .nd Tobacco
Tobacco Inspectors, Warehousemen & Weighers
Sampling In All Sectlona of the Country i^ccelvca Prompt Attentloa.
Tobacco buyers are still
county for what still remains unsold
of
scouring the Boegner, a cigarmaker of North York,
190 compensate him for injuries sus-
to

Br.nch in
Prc^pt ..ntlon ,o.
in city or
to Sampling
country.
|^ J'^^ Vt"
AUiomauc
II
mt aI 'm "MUcbrn'Tn...
..,-,, -
Inspectors
TobaeeoWater
Plaaat Bonded Storage Warehouae In OM OC C Anfli Cf ^pip York the 1902 crop. Growers in the vicinity tained by falling on a defective street Bonded Warehouses, with Eleva^^^^^^^^ New York. Street,
ABierlca. Perfectly New, Eight Stories High,04"0U OUUlll Oli? HCl lUil disposed crossing in that borough.
First-CIass Free and P'"e St. Storage; 149
of Cross Roads have nearly all .9' * 93
Frbk storks. .78 & .^o F.ari St 63 & 64 Attended To
PIrat-Claaa Free Storage Warehouaeax
of their holding at 8 and 2 and 7 yi
and Roth, a well-known cigar manu- f-"%^^ Country Sampling Promptly
BONDED Storks: .82 .6 .SSami .57 Pe^r
H. street
F. McGiffin and C L.
j.
(^ Culton. Stoughion
209 East a6th St.; 204-208 East 27th St.; i^S-i^S}^ Water St.; William H. Wise, proprietor of the facture of McSherrystown, has purchased Street, York. New .. ^^H^L
Brnclie. Wis
B^vgerton.Wis.. oeo.r.ic

6 W. Chestnut street.
"- Pearl
lo
Telephone 13 Madison Square. 2c.
two building lots in that borough upon ^rrinCipai Viii^^?* 182^
^Princioal Office: is E Lemon st. George W\B.X O. H. BemsinR. ^
Lancastef. ^''y l' ^^,1;,^ shore Line avenue.
York. New Belleview farm, near Lucky post office, t,.tt R. Trost
H. r,
;
O- ^'
Dayton ,4
Main Office, 84-85 South St., (Tel. 2191 John) which he will erect a fine dwelling house losDectlon Branche. LancMter, Pa A^^*^' "5 J-- ^;"L
:
^^ 3,1^. .
Pranklin. T. E. Gnest
C: 3 -t^^t.^
^^te/;^;^t^*'''^Vth
' Deerfield. Mass.: John
has sold his tobacco crop of 28 acres at
in the near future*. aartfort. Conn.: To^ M. Gleason ^ ^ .
^^^^ ^ ^^^^^
laapectlon Branchea. Thos. B. Earle, Edgerton, Wis.; Frank V. Miller, f
906 North Queen street, Lancaster, Pa.; Henry F. Fenstermacher, Reading, Pa., 8 and 2c.
Daniel M. Heeter, Dayton, O.; John H. Hax, Baldwinsville, N. Y.; Leonard L- The Tobacco World has previously TheC. C. Denio Cigar
Co., Jackson,
Pease and Germantown tt*. Hdgerton. W.. : A. H. Clarke.
Grotta, 1015 Main street, Hartford, and Warehouse Point, Conn.; James L. Day, Mich., will greatly enlarge their plant.
noted the unparalleled and unprecedented
Hatfield, Mast.; Jerome S. Billington, Corning, N. Y.
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J. H. STILEb . . Leaf Tobacco .

. . . YORK, PA,
J. H. STILES . Leaf Tobacco YORK, PA.
-THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD
.

33 i

JACOB SHIRK, For Sale by All Dealers

A. THALHEIMER & SON, DEALERS IN 40 W. Orange St,
G.
LANCASTER, PA.
Pluil and Smoking Tobaccos
M and Glgai pianoiaetn' Sopplies
Patentees and
Manufacturers of Knock- Down Cigar Boxes
PLAIN SCRAP, SELECT BUTTS-Chew or Smoke.
KING DUKE 2'A oz.
Manufacturer of Lancaster Long Brands: Cut Tobacco
Patented, Sep. 20, 1887. and Our Leading Chewing end Smoking .

LANCASTER LONG CUT

CIGAR MOLD ATTACHMENT or Shaper Press KING PLUG
DUKE CUT^gg^^g
KINO uuKn
"^^^S.^^^^^n^TT^l^T
SHIRK'S BEST TWIST
LONG CUT
Office, I4I--I43 Cedar Street,
Warehouses:
9 Manufacturer of HIgh-Grade Turkish &
Egyptian Cigarettes.
CIGARETTES
grades of PLUG, SMOKING .nd
150-152 Cedar St. and 220-226 Poplar St., ( PS imanu
F. S. -I manufacture
^^
all
gui*^ the world. Write for samples.

READING, PA.
Box and Cigar Factories Fully Equipped at short notice -Established 1834

Complete Working Models Mold and Attachment Sent

East of Pittsburg, $1.50; West of Pittsburg, $2.
by Express,
WM. R COML Y & SON MIXTURE
Auctioneers and Commission IVIercliants
FHB AMHBICAN TOBACCO CO UgW YOBR
248 S. Front St. and 115 Dock St.
Missouri.
NOTES OF THE TRADE. Cable Addreaa,

SEND FOR GATALOGLE. Toledo, O. , tobacco retailers will

Frank Dillon, cigars; bill of sale.
form Rockel, Woeldike & Co.. leaf tobacco;
publish dissolution notice.
PHILADELPHIA M. H. Clark & Bro "CLARK."

Mirror
a protective association.
Montana. Regular Weekly Sales Every Thursday Leaf Tobacco Brokers,
Wh^w MANUFACTURERSS.M'f'6.
Pittsburg OF
Co Mr. Gelvin has purchased H. K. John-
etc.
Red Lodge E.
sold out.
E. Esselstyn. cigars,
Cigars, Tobacco, Smokers' Articles rIOPKINSVILLE. KY.
PADUCAH. KY.
Clarksville, Tenn.
son' s cigar factory at Milford, O.
;

New Jersey.
SPECIAL SALES OF LEAF TOBACCO
rToiLET Mirror Novelties.^ Herman Ross'Tas opened a cigar Paterson-Keller Cigar Co Edward
Advances Made & ADVERTISIN G NOVELTIES.
HOLIDAY GOODS
I. j

u Alo M. Keller, mdividually. sued I41 8.

Consignments Solicited
manufactory at. r,-
Birmingham, Ala.
N Y k Settlements Made on Day of Sale
THIS is the time of the year when Cigar Manufac-
New York City Ashner & Bloom, leaf and others are selecting their Souvenirs to
turers
W. A. Russell has opened a new to- naturally
tobacco; failed. Turkish Tobacco Trad- be sent out during the Holidays, and they
bacco store at Albert Lea. Minn. turn our way becaute they know that we
mak the
manufacturers; petition ing Co., cigarette

Jacob von Sternbergen was recently

arrested in Chicago on the charge of;
'" bankruptcy.
^^_^ JAMES PRANGLEY, Jr.,
Insurance on
finest line in

Leather Goods Cigar Case NO.309-S

^ima C. F. & S. Kramer, cigars, etc
First and n>DCBV
Tobacco A Cigars
smuggling.

Charles BuffingSi, of Dayton, O. .

sold out.
Pennsylvania, ^
Only.
Fire Insurance
Stock Co.pr.ie. Specialty.
Celluloid Signs
EP5TEIK & KOWftRSKY.

Aivertitms Novelties.

27'E. Orange St., Lancaster, Pa.

Easton-Clemens Bender, cigars,
has quite a curiousily in the way of to- ! J.
prices so reasonably
^ ,. etc. judgment, $312. of every and all descriptions, at
1 r ;
anywhere else.
store-a twin low that they cannot be duplicated
I

bacco at his leaf.

/' f^^^Ai/
'
i

^^^^^^ ^^^^^^
Bradley-J. Schuster, cigars etc; When It comes New Ideas,
to
B.'^Ferguson. of Okla- J.
them.
Governor T. .

satisfied real estate mortgage, $425. We are fast full of

homa has forbidden presidents of Schools
Samples and prices cheerfully sent those who
<> - "
'^^:i3r^; ;. and the teachers thereof to smoke tobacco Cigar
Texas.
Co.;
really mean to buy ._
Dallas Waples
in public
chartered capital stock. $100,000.
Platter
Epstein <& Kowarsky, 35^ Broadway. New York.
of the National Cigar Virginia.
The directors
have selected De- Danville -Conrad & Ligon, cigar -^ J . Caveats, Trade Maries,
Dealers' Association
troit as the city where the second annual
, u
manufacturers; style changed to Conrad
Cigar (lompany.
|

l-'fl^LCn LS Design-Patents, Copyrights.

John A. Sauu
'

.
convention of the organization is to be *
Wisconsin.
^^^^'
M%
'
Oregon Montgomery & Martin, cigar
, i
manufacturers; receiver appointed.
CoaroDo be OKolt Bailding. WASHINGTON, D. O,
PATENTS RELATING to TOBACCO. EU. soLiriTKr
MirrorAdyertisingSpiciaities. |

718,813 Cigarette making machine; {oniOlCC IL V^nCrOOtS

Louis B. Baron, London, Eng, y^^e the only Sumatra Wrapped Cheroots

Plate Glass Mirrors

CIGAR BOXES
j

718,847 Tobacco knife: George H. ! on the market selling at reUil

Ea.scl^tnnr^s. //nf/(/t/p Copperf/nish7iihn(/}ffrrors

STvuSe. STv.fS?
Stanley, Ky. j
3 for 5 CeiltS
Bzrclleut combination filler. and wrapped
a
-,,v.r^6 5Tv.r57
BUSINESS CHANGES. FIRES. Etc. I
in foil. Made only by
"^ch 7inch 8 inch. 9inch
Mirror '^
Harold H. Fries
$65- $35 5 $105^-'' $125 5>
California. M. Kleinberg, AI3BRT Fries

&NewBRO. SKETCHES AND

'

With AosPcB 100 !

^e make
SVRJECT TO DISCOVJVT.
SchemePorposes
/fove/ft/ M/rrors /or/ldt^erf/sers.
etc.
Redding Girdner & Dunkley,
; burned out.
Indiana.
cigars,
219 North 2d Street, Phila.

A. M. SHEPP,
FRIES PRIKTERS OF
QUOTATIONS
Dry Goods and Pep^r fmf>nf 3 fores. Drug Sundnes. Etc 92 Reade St., York.
Opening Soii\/e.nfr^ Indianapolis John T. Armstrong, ci- ARTISTIC Manufacturers-
gars, etc. canceled chattel mort. I304;
Leaf Tobacco Broker The Oldest and Largest House fURNISHED
5IQ'5205eventhAve., Pitt^burg.Pa. ;

Geo. N. Joss, wholesale and retail cigars;

,

in the Trade. Manufacturer*

real estate mortgage, $500.
OFFICH,
and Introducers of the * * 814-826 WRITE FOR
Massachusetts. Cor. Court St. & Newton Av. WORLD-RENOWNED CIGAR Lawrence St.
Boston Peretti Libero. wholesale and York, Pa. 'SAMPLES AND
retail rig;iis and tobacco; petition in
Spanish Betuns,
fntmbossed igar Bands bankruptcy.
J. ABKAMOWITZ ONLY NON-EVAPORATINO LABELS RIBBON PRICES
^^ ARE ALL THE RAGE.
WestfieldJohn Wells Loomis, leaf
tobacco; attached. $10,000.
Mtnsfactntci of High Grade

We them Send
have in large variety. for samples.
I

I
Worcester Frank H. Wilson, cigars,
chattel mortgage, $100 in favor of
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Cigar & Tobacco Flavors;
etc.

William Steiner, Sons & Co.

;

Charles D. Costello. ;^4 Wooster Street Sweeteners, etc.

:'1
WUWBST
<
Lithographers,
116 and IIS E. Fourteenth St., NEW YORK.
CHEAPBSY
MidlandBurnaby
gar manufacturers; burned out.
Michigan.
Co., (not inc.) ci- Traveler-Cork
Planet-Plain
NEW YORK
Tips.
Tips.
Planet-Gold Tips
Planet-Cork Tip*
Sample Free
The Most Popular
Since 1855.
Flavofi

liggr Please write for them

r.uaranteed to be the Strongest, Cheapest, and Best

cigarWbbons
 /^ O^'-*^^ cfi Co <8>H
OF
IMPORTERS
AVANA 123 N. THIRD
PmLAOmLPHIA
ST-

The Philadelphia'
5 cent Cigar.
A Matchless

One of Roedel's Best

THAT IS SAYING A GOOD DEAL-
Samples se nt to Reputable D istribntora.

Philadelphia Cigar Factory

W. K. ROEDEL CO.,
41 IN. nth St.. PHILADELPHIA.

GUMPMRTS "44" elu.ively

Cigar
in Philiclphia
The Only Five Cent Cigar made

MANETO Our own

by hand workmen.
delivery

B. Lipschutz, 44 N. Twelfth
PHILADELPHIA.
St.
wagon will supply you. Write to

114 N. 7tb stGnmpert Bros Street,

Factory, 1235-37 Filbert elevator.
Take
open to inspection at all times.
Philada. Manufacturers. ,s

Oblinger Bros. & Co. Pe"*'*

Wholesale
Manufacturers ot CIGARS
Lord Lancaster" lOc. "Vesper" and
"NIckleby" 5c. ^
TAHO FIVE CENT
A
PENT BROTHERS,
Manufacturers, CIGARS
615 Market St Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA.

II
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THK TOBACCO WORLO

4-
THE TB/ieeO ^ORLBj^ 'I

4dlllfc. TB^UE TOBACCO ROMANCES.

THE HONEST CIGAfL^NDJTS PUBLIC
VI The Baked Cigars of Wolf Ash.
By Adolj Lokh. of K. Straus & Co.
his raw
in reply but set to work to turn
Wolf Ash. elder brother of the widely
think the matter at all, are their own
that The Tobacco (.f leaf into cigars
I am of opinion known Louis Ash, of New York, died a
!

few
^
worst enemies. For the sake of a trifling After he had finished the first
millionaire at his home in Germany in
inesti-
World is performing a service of
temporary gain they kill the dur- hundred he packed
them neatly mto
mable value to the trade by insisting as additional \uj02. He was a cigar manufacturer
laid the golden eggs, for no
To
boxes and took them to a baker
s-
frequently as it has done during the past goose that mg fifty-six years
i

of his life. His begin-

smoker ever goes back to a so that^they
intelligent sell? No. to dry them out
year and a half that the only
policy for
nings were most modest. In 1846, when
brand which has once greatly displeased
i

United should be acceptable to

the cigar manufacturers of the he tas a poor young chap at Grawitsch, German
He simply asks for something else. ^^J^^^^J^^^^
for them.
States to pursue is to put upon
the him.
a little place near the city of
Breslau in whom he hoped to get
Retail cigar dealers know better
than the d^^"
smokers like their cigars ^ry-
1

market, at all times, only honest cigars. Prussia, he happened to win forty dollars
'

ROSENWALD
anyone else how the exacting intellig*^nce Our young -S-^fj^
The day of the faked cigar is past and ir. the state lottery. That was more the better.
parUcu
an oven which was not
in this
The smoking of the public manifests
itself

E. will never come again. money than he had ever had at one time selected
'

The man who comes cigars in it Dur

matter of cigars. ^^rly hot and placed his
public can tell an honest cigar from a
dishonest one as readily as it can dis-
tinguish good money from bad, and
to the retailer' s a stranger and

is good cigar, naming

asks for a
the price he is will-
before, but it d.dnt make him greedy
,or the pleasures it could buy.

iof blowing It in on amusements, ^ne all

Instead ing the night, the baker
about his friend s cigars,
who had
fired up and
^
upon ing to pay for it, gets it. He gels
it for
result was that when
young Ash came
far more resentful at being imposed clothes or gay company, he went and the
i

in the two reasons, first, because there are them the next '^
in this matter of cigars than it- is
and bought tobacco with it. His forty dollars for
i

^^yJ-J^^^^^
on the market, boxes
there plenty of good cigars of the
case ot counterfeit money, because bought a big bundle of tobacco, which bottoms ^'^^ ^^^^^

BRO. is no way to get rid of

whereas counterfeit money
be passed on to some one else.
last
a poor
can
cigar
always

statement were not true how on friends

secondly,
that

If this either come

because

back
the

if he pleases his customer

himself
about the place that suited
The displeasure of chance customers who
retailer

or
knows
he will was
tell his

him.
cheap in' Germany in .846.
lugged it' all home in one load on
back.
going
Asked by his father what he was so very
to do wit'h so much tobacco ^e
and he lower layers
i
of the cigars

dry they pleased every

^^^^^^^^^^'-^-J;):^^
who tried them pleased him
^^-^J
in hem^^^^^^^^^

so we t^^^^

earth could the poor green goods man almlv answered. going to make c- he went around '--g^^/^ ^^^if
Tm
get poor <ig,irs when they ask for good
' 1

cigars. ^ ^e
cogence ^/^
make a living? gars with it." His father knew of one about Ash's I

many forms, the commonest

Packers The Tobacco World is perfectly right, ones takes
too, in pointing out that the honest

manufacturers of the United States are the

cigar and deadliest one of all
dealer who swinuled them.
being to "knock"
But one
man in Grawitsch who was already was that
starving in the effort to sell the cigars he
made and warned his son to beware of last year
the young cigarmakerprospere^^^
He kept on prospering and wh
he was one of the nch
he d,ed
men ot
take man, after lighting the
wretched "rope"
the vast majority of the trade. I

him his fate. The boy said nothing boastful Germany. i.imjwMn'f
what which had been imposed upon in
it every one will readily understand

mean by an honest manufacturer. I response

to his demand for a good cigar, t...
consider that by giving
_;..;/ .....
cigar that
a ricrar ->

Importers I

call that manufacturer honest who puts

into his cigars the best tobacco he can

administered a lesson to the chap who been
had cheated him which will be applauded
every honest retailer in the world:
period
for the
quietly
of
past
submitted
prosperity,
(juarter
and
of a
to
which
century,
during
has
has
the
lasted will burn white, the
only up with a gaudy picture,
box of which is got
and the rings on
the
all the colors of
buy that is suitable for his purpose, who by represented to the present Chancellor the cigars containing
and employs competent help and keeps his He
threw down the lighted cigar directly to be
enlightened rainbow, no matter
what the article itself
front of the man who had sold it to him. ^who is, fortunately, an
please the cus-
eye steadily upon them so as to be sure in
its immediate may
be. they are sure to
Manufacturers and retailers have the business man to secure

Exporters
quite
there is no waste and no carelessness in the tobacconist is
making and remedy. The trade would receive by this tomer, whilst
The grade of the product very strongest reason
for extra
as he can make an
his factory.
fact alone a vast impetus, and the revenue content so long
only honest cigars from the Apparently
he turns out cuts no ice. Some of the selling not suffer, but be largely 3d.
per hundred thereby.
your tiue con- would not only
the cigar hunger of better than the
cheapest cigars in the world are very ex- that I

the consumer knows

of cellent cigars, and some of the highest
noisseur
and nothing is easier than to benefited
cause is the great increase dealer,
and has therefore to a large
ex
connoisseur always A 'second
priced ones are sometimes very, very become
a cigar
post tent quitted the cigar
it feeds on. Those who
truly in the introduction of parcels by
I

what
grows by The remedy for these evils lies abso-

TOBACCOS
disappointing. There are factories in
never get enough cigars to from Jersey and the Continent, and also A
cigars the trade.
Pennsylvania. New York, and elsewhere love spurious advertisements lutely in the hands of
provided only that they get ci- the sale under Chancellor
turning out only the cheapest grades of smoke, people who occupy proper representation to the
The man of such cigars by
cigars which have been successful in
gars that arc to their Ustc. first, a more
stringent
day small offices in
'

the city and elsewhere. would remove the

begins with three cigars a is
Marks
pleasing the public for a great number who is allowed to im-
application of the Merchandise
or twelve, The Continental man
presently smoking six, or nine, would
ot years, and this is simply because these
of the port goods described under Havana Act by the post office authorities
factories have give close attention to their
and the rational explanation I

rate and tax-free

output of cigars names and titles '
that would be stopped cripple the nefarious
in the
own business and have given the public enormous increase Customs,
v,ustoms. but
oui i appar Continental
is appa.- -- competitor, whilst a little .

United States of very recent years by the Board of

ot I
^u .^r.^^ knowl
tnnwl
the very best value that it has been possi- in the ignorance or other- education and careful search after
through
On the other hand, there is that none appreciate this fact more emlv-either " on behalf of the reta.ler, w. h
a de-

145 ble to give.

are in the United States some factories keenly
catering to the well-to.do smokers of the But
land who regard their patrons as dupes, gars we
than those
if the bulk

are
of
making
who
the
buy and
7,000.000.000
annually
sell

now
them.
ci-

were to
e-aUowed

many
and this

small
by the post office author- edge
funher'gives opportunity sire on his
s
minded men of boasting for money,
part to ^*ve reason^^^^^^^^^^^^^
would in a br,ef time restore
ime. While the re
import their o*n cigars, a state- the old prosperous
the tobacco hunger of that they
who "fake" every brand once it has not honest cigars required to enable tailer in the
past, who has been so short-
certainly
'

the lit hit is

be on edge all

r
Water Street
gained favor. These people, it seems the public would not
to me and must seem to all others who

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ENGLAND'S POOR. CIGAR. YEAR.

The twelvemonth which closed c.n De-
tinie

%%%%%< %%%%%V> t-t-tttn

heads above water. Anything
ing this state of
ADOLF

things
LOEB.

approach-
has not been portant. cause
.A
rpo^nr
mmmmmm%^%^^ ,0 down^Uh their friends.
:l^Germa^

third, and perhaps the

j
j

'
.

is the inferiority
Java to ^.hted as not

most im- ^^^^J

"<" the
public
J^'J^h
toseethat th<^^^^^^^^^^^

^^^^^^^^^^^
^e.r^^^
^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^j,, ^^arcely yield-
1

.'^^'j^.^^^ .^ g^,f^j.ignt profit to pay his gas

|

to be more than
cigar in the competition for bill it behoved him
the known in the trade for the past quarter British nurse this branch of
cember 31, 1902, was the poo. est year

New York favor. The pipe ana

The cigarette have
and cig.iicuc ..*^ un-".- oruin.i...>
ordinarilv -. caieful to-
part, the causes of this, nreless-
a century. In
cigar trade of Great Britain has ever of ,

aoub,e.,,J.nin,p.ovinUneap,and:hU..^^^^^
have been the general stagna-
known. The Tobacco Weekly, of Lon- of course, that his
bounds, and John Bull has found
'

^^^.^^ ^^.^ ^^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^

^jn i^e goose
trade, but there are particular
,

follows: tion of
invested in them has given him ^^.j^j^,^ certainlv might have laid him
don. comments upon the facts as the
as the causes having reference to this branch of money
"There can be no question t..
common cigars ^roiden eggs."
better value than the I
!

alone.
bad state of the igar< trade during the trade
.. rer.. .n say. are -^ >' ^ - -
cause is the absence from the .ha,, ^^^^ ^^ ^^^^
,

year now ended, and this has been 'One t**^^

1 his has oeen
that
of million throuirhout the country. ,,t n 1
a Tobacco WorldO
1

country of over a cpiarter LSp.cial Cable to .he

general throughout the c.untry is best knowledse on .he
possible smokers in the shape of
our by ,he w.,, of ,ca3 Amsterdan. Fel)ruary 2, 1903.
evidenced bv .he fact that the C.gar- of the retailer, as he rarely
if ever
dependents in South part
makers- Union-which makes nnques- army
and its various
discover the difference in The first sale of the Sumatra inscrip-
attempts to
Africa, which our present drawback
legu-
season of 1903 w'" take place
in
tionablv the best work in the country- flavor of a cigar filled with common tion
lations prohibit from being followed
by the
March 20. There will
has been for many years in an exceed- Dutch or fine Havana, nor does he in Amsterdam on
a mat er
ingly prosperous financial position,
but British cigars, so that we h.u'e as hand-made cigar be eight sales before
the vacation at the
colo- too many cases know a
of fact, yielded up this and all other
during the last twelve months has been

t>it>
^rr^ practically forced to beg and levy in-
creased contributions on their working
members for the purpose of keeping their
nial markets entirely to the

that
[

manufacturer. There is reason to beheve

this injustice to the trade,
Continental

which has unfortunately of a large

majority, who of the crop is
iiign.
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of the woodpeckers has ceased and only mind three days later picked up stark energy, valor and wisdom, marvelous in OBOROn )l
;

IMPORTERS,
now and then is heard the last good crazy in the mountains by some pros- the patience with which he bore adver-
night chirp of a cricket or a tree toad pectors, but I didn't count that. The sity, and without a peer in gallantry.
ah, then the little clouds of tobacco scrimmage with Red Callahan was much There is no better life to read through Bremer Brs. & BEriM. PACKERS
DEALERS In
and

smoke ascend from j^rateful, happy smok- more serious."

ers, like thanksgivings. Then theirshapes

and the vague forms of the guides attend-

"Why.?"
"Why? Didn't
i the smoke of a pipe then Raleigh's with
its excitement, adventures, and glad and

tell you he shot fell vicissitudes. His life contained

I
""
? T.T. B?p'J .?"'' Leaf Tob Aeeo
ing to the bedding and the boats, and away my pipe? It was the only one enough of poetry, romance and senti- 1

the shadows of the bushes and the tree had, that's why."
trunks all become dreamy and whimsical
ment, of moral weakness, for which he
How little do the ignorant count the atoned with kindness and generosity;
and the time has come for listening to cost of idly spoken words! Back again enough of all that is human
blended
L. G. HacMssermann ^ Soivs ypi^MlSl^EHE,
PACKING HOUSES
Janesville,
Milton,
Albany,
] Wis.

the recollections of other days in other at home, after that week of dreaming in with the rest, to be softened and Importers, Packers and Dealers in
dreami-

LMAF TOBACCO
woods, of friends who have beforetimes the British Columbian bush the grand- fied into a wonderful tale as seen
through
sat in the same charmed circle; for est woods in America she whom
rev- the smoke which he was the first to let I

questioning the half-breed guides, who erence was unpacking my trunk and loose in Europe. 9
THE MEDICINE MAN, drop down beside the embers, and tell came upon my briar. "Why!" she ex- Our women loveliest of the benefac-
23 North Tliird SI feet, PHILADELPHIA.
(
their strange beliefs and superstitions in claimed, "here's a nasty pipe among tions of life do not appreciate the pipe.
TN
^
this place all questions
connected with tobacco will be an-
on subjects gutteral English, musically mis-spoken. your clothes." A nasty but I will not They have not risen to the heights of its

swered and readers of The Tobacco World

,
To sit in a canoe in the center of a shock the reader with a repetition of the attractions. Perhaps the majority of

B0TTS & KEELY,

areinvited toaddress the Medicine Man on great bowl of emerald water with its sides phrase. The red Indian wlio invented them are jealous of all the forms in
any subject in which they are interested. made of a deeper
No attention will be paid to anonymous green of forest spire?, thatwizard instrument, the calumet, rated which men use the weed his surest
Reading, Pa,
communications. Address in the silence of the heart of nature, rod it worth that not only was solace and, in that sense, woman's great-
so truly at its ilDRAGE CAPACIl^ lO.OQO
Thk Mkdicink Man, in hand and pipe in mouth who that has the material of which it was fashioned est rival. The "new woman" is co(|uet-
Bureau of The Tobacco World,
tasted that bliss will deny the part which sanctified in his sight, but those who ting with the cigarette a mistake
Importers and Packers of
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the pipe plays in perfecting its charms. carried in blocks to the various tribes and so new woman

Leaf Tobacco
it taste; is the herself,
THE LATE JULIAN RALPH AND HIS There perfect conditions are crystallized, and who went through hostile nations to by the way. If she has taken up the
PIPE. except our secure it, all bore sacred, charmed lives,
mesmerized; nothing stirs cigarette as
but no,
the first step towards the
A Popuhir Leader for Many Years.
In compliance with the request of a imperfect and impatient selves; and the the soft, fine-grained, red sancstone was, pipe the cigarette not of the
No. 148 North Second Street,
is

number of readers who have suggested it, pipe smoke, which floats softly upward and is to-day, found in Minnesota only, genus tobacco; it is a concoction, a drug-
1 subjoin the very readable article written
to meet the flossy clouds that lie above, and in but one small region there, if I gists' prescription, an odorous, odious,
some years ago by the late Julian Ralph halted, as if drinking in the beauty of am not misinformed.
nerve-destroying not nerve-soothing, To that quarry PHILA DELPHIA.
the brilliant newspaper writer. It will their images reflected on the plated sur-
all the red tribes of our country and thing. Do I blame either woman the
repay perusal :
face of the lake. Perhaps an owl hoots, Canada used to send occasional deputa- dear old kind or the dubious new sort-
MY PIPE.
By Julian Ralph
possibly
in the
a muskrat propels its tiny nose
loop of a silent, spreading ripple
tions
to
of
fetch
brave
back
and distinguished
stone for the
youths for not smoking? Could
skillful and with a pipe in her mouth?
Much as I love the wild woods, I can- near the shore and "s-s-h: whisper; tasteful squaws to make pipes from in millions of men no less refined and
love woman
Aye, and
I

HIPPLE BROS,
not think of them without, at the same deer! There, that streik of red in yonder These men were dainty and poetic than we of the West
the winter months. Importers and
time, centering all their scenes
and savors around my brier pipe. How
and sounds bushes. Quick: hessmelled us gone. never harmed by any Indian of any do already love woman thus accoutered.
Bother take the deer for showing himself nation, going or coming. Though they In Japan and in China every woman
Packers of
and Dealers in Leaf Tobaccos
often, when I have been springing noise- when we are fi->hing-but the pipes go passed through the lands of ancient smokes be she empress, duchess,
lessly over the soft bedding of dead
leaves and moss, toward my camp, drink-
back to our mouths and the smoke curls enemies and over the hunting ground of farmer's wife or poultry tender.
up again, even if the fish do not bite. tribes with which their people were then the women's pipes are lavished the
Upon
136 North Third Street
ing in the balsamic
sighs of the breeze far above
air, hearing the soft
me in the
How patient and philosophic one is when at war, their lives were inviolate. Such daintiest taste and skilfullest work of the
the fish do not bite, if one has a pipe. was the agreement of all the Indians, artists of those realms. Some are of
PHILADELPHIA
tree tops marvelling at the splintered Indeed, given a pipe and the woods, what although no other influence had ever solid silver, inlaid with gold; others arc Retail Department is strictly up to date.
yellow rays with which, like a shower of need is there of ought else, now that been known to bring about such concord of ivory, beautifully carved. Each pipe
gold, the sun has forced its broken way canned food is so portable and satisfactory.^ or any promise of safety to any foe or holds but a pea of tobacco, and the
how MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
through the foliage
have felt that
often,
could not be happier,
I say, A philosopher friend of mine has said stranger otherwise employed.
that " 'going fishing'
The pipe emptying of it occupies but a minute. Superior Grades of
I 1
them all the sign -manual of peace Dear reader, you would not deny that
is the most elastic was to
until there has come to meet me from the phrase in the English tongue.
camp a whiff of the
It means and the emblem of deep wisdom. It my friend Mrs. Ladaka is a lady. If
pipe smoke of my what it says, or it means going loafing, was a thing to be smoked only among you are masculine, you admire her; if a Sumatra, Havana and George W. Leh^ i?,eading, Pa.
How it blends with the aromatic or going carousing, or dodging trouble friends, the seal for the stamping of lady you would envy her amiability, her
guide.
exhalations of the camp-fire, with the at home a score of things." Yes, friendship, the vial that held the essence pretty ways, her beautiful silken suits.
Domestic Tobacco
breath of the pines, with the faint scents among them, it means going off to enjoy of philosophy and sage reflection, to be Vet many a time has Madame Ladaka
of the wild flowers
smell of the rotten
layers on the earth.
and the
wood and the
I
sweet, damp
leaf
one's pipe. was smoking, aboard ship,
handed around
remember one evening beside the from chief to chief and from valiant war- in shops and in houses, and taken from
How gladly a pipe brawling Kootenai, in British Columbia, rior to cunning medicine-man. "Nasty!" her pouch her little pipe of silver, carved
at the councils, passing come where I

B, Liherman S. LIBCRMAN
seems to return to the scenes of its origin, a civil engineer dropped into
narrative No, it was the portable altar whereon and inlaid, and sent the smoke from it, 242 North Third Street, Philadelphia Manufacturer of the
to the woods, where the red men smoked as we sat till ten
their Kinnick.inick of dried
leaves in their bowls of sacred redstone.
o'clock at night still was burned the elemental fire, the sign joined with the smoke from mine, in
and crumbled catching trout as if the daylight
two hours old in China.
were notand tool of the gods who also smoked spiral clouds up to the sky or roof.

"It was in as any but the blind could see by look- pinch of fine hair-like tobacco, a pres-
A
Sumatra
IMP()RTR OP
ind Havan*
B0Y 5c Cigar
SP0RTY EVERYWHERE
At the fi:st scent my steps involuntarily Montana," said he, "in the POPULAR
quicken, and I hasten to the tent or log Red Callahan,
fifties, when ing at volcanoes, at geysers, at the forest sure upon it over the pipe bowl, a scratch

the man who was hanged fires lighted by celestial bolts from the of a wax match, and then three quick S.Weinberg, Dealer in all kinds of Seed Le**
PHILADELPHIA
cabin, where my pouch hangs with my by the
Vigilantes afterward, held me up smitten flints that hang from Gitche- puffs. That was all of her smoking.
120 North Third Street,
5jr Wharton St.
briarwood init. "Now," I sayto myself, and tried to murder
'I will have all that was needed to perfect
narrowest escape.
the joy of all my senses. I will smoke - of my
mouth.
me. That was my Manitou's belt.
He shot my pipe out
But how pretty she looked, how graceful
The red discoverer of the aromatic were her postures, how poetic the move-
He was an ornery fellow weed and of the implement he fashioned ments of her arms during that minute!
Philadelphia. Tobacco
and such tobacco, that even the birds and didn't play fair.
He ambushed me, for its use had never a doubt of its power How sweetly she smiled when handed I
5.cent
rabbits and squirrels, and, mayhap, the
thinking I had quit mining and was going to call down peace from Heaven and
a match to her, and how calm and wise
her face grew as she sucked up the three I^UIS BYTHINKR. J.
FUHCft
Leberstein
r
timider deer, will halt and bless the mo- East

drifts and adds a new pleasure to the joys

with plenty of dust, whereas I was understanding to men's dull brains. And mouthfuis of smoke and let
ment that they strayed where the aroma in hard luck, without
gold enough to when a white man brought it from away from between her teeth.
them curl
May I LOUIS BYTHINER, Bros.
weigh out the price of a dance at the America to Europe to gladden his race, meet you and smoke with you again, and
of the aromatic forest cheapest hurdy-gurdy in Virginia City. what new testimony of its magic power when do may you know that the smoke 1 leaf Tobacco Broker 308 ^^^^^ ^^*PH1I AnFIPHlA
rniLAULLrillA
L J Race Street,
of my pipe is in reality incense offered at and Commission Merchant. ^ Makers of Phlladi
To sit, pipe in mouth, before the He fired and flung my hands up and
crackling fire, after a day's hunting has called out: 'Quit
1
forth? For whether its magic
What
did it give the altar of virtuous womanhood. From Long Distance Telephone, 4048 A.
that. d' ye want? was in the selection of Raleigh to be its Bath Robes and liachelors. Copyright.
ended, with an exquisite meal of fried He fired again and missed and then I had do with I'ublished by H. M. Caldwell Co.. New INPORTEILS OF
sponsor, or whether it to
fish and bacon, and stewed tomatoes, was mad and showered lead where
York and Boston.
when the darkness is upon the ground his fire come from.
beyond the circle of fire-light, when only seconds I spurred my cayuse and got
a faint relic of daylight is seen in the away.
I saw

In another six

That was the worst trouble 1 ever

making Raleigh what he was one or
the other, the triumph was the same.
He was, except Elizabeth, the most in-
A. Reinhart has opened a cigar
S.
Mich., which employs a
f.iclory at Yale,
Kimmi hANCASTMR, PA,
153 North Third St., Philadelphia,
teresting figure of his time, splendid in number of expert cigarmakers and prom- warehouses [j^rsbyshorm.pa.
openings overhead, when the tattooing got in. I was frost-bitten and out of
my his loyalty to his queen, gieat in his ises to grow.
 'H

J. H. STILES Leaf ^Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.

U. Falk BrO. Importers of Sumatra and Havana and Packers American Tobacco, 171 WatCf St.,NcW Yofk
. . .
of
THB TOBACCO WORLD
8
THE TOBACCO WORLD
Leaf Tobacco Warehouse,
GARCIA y CA Monte 199. Cable, "Andamira." Habana, Cuba.
^^^-REALM OP TAB t:^ETAILERS Bear Bros.' Essie Brand.
^
ESTABLISHED 1844
ttnpHE Realm
ment
A

is
Serious Question.
of the Retailers" dep;irt-
proving of valueand interest
cotton covered with chamois skin nnd thin coating of glycerine over the glass, of the trade in the matter of artistic cigar
rubs the color into the card, W( rking and as long as this coating remains freez- store window displays. Several of the
away from the centre with a circ ular ing will not take place. One objection. window exhil)its made by the company
giSSl]^
totheretailtobic oreadersofThe Tobacco motion, going over it gradna'ly and however, is that it is not ver\ easy to apply have really been levelationsof the possi-

Upmann &
I
I

World as is well shown by their words of smoothly, until he has the background iheghcerine without leaving the glass bilities of aitistic displays and have at-
commendation and approval, heard or
received by letter almost daily. It is a
shaded off to suit him. Fhe lettering streaked and with a foggy appearance, tracted wide attention, not alone from
will be best made in black over either of which, of course, spoils the appearance cigar and tobacco people but from men
j

H.
9 HAVANA. CUBA
I

fact hundreds of The Tobacco World ^ the colors named, and no shading is re- of the display which may be made in the of other trades and business. Men in
readers are familiar with that the World quired. If the operator is skilful, ho>v- window, the tobacco trade who have been wise
was the tobacco trade paper to ever, a shading of with the * * *
first start tlie lettt rs enough to note the direction of the pre-
such a department as "The Realm of
the Retailers" and
please a large
its revival is

and growing circle of pearance.

sure to
same
deeper
color as
in tone, will
the
mate
backgiound, but
a very fine ap- The
Some Window
sort
sort is our sort.
you want is
Tickets.
the best, and that
vailing winds have taken heed of the
modern display window efTects and have,
given their own exhibits careful and
and ^
readers.
ceived expressing
As noted, letters have been re-
warm approval
There is no wav in the wor'd that We
painstaking care and thought
1
don't give
and un-
of (says a writer in a contemporary) nothing, but we do give you the choice questionably to their financial advantage,
of the know
you something for Comnnission
department and the fact further shows to keep the frost off the show windows of the finest cigars in the city.
that the retailers desire to take a hand except to have the windows thoroughly Our cigars are the best. You cannot
*

"Praise from Sir Hubert."

Merchocnts
in sending in hints and suggestions of "Praise from Sir Hubert. "
says the
own make have placed a new
their the department more Bear Brothers, cigar manufacturers at /ion's \iew.
to I'a.,
old proverb, " is praise indeed." Mr. A.
interesting and valuable.
These sugges- Novotny, of 1444 Broadway. New York, brand of cigars upon the m .rket, to be
known as the I'.ssie. Like their well
SHITTEK^ OF CIGAP^S
tions and points will be given space and
are cordially welcomed.
who is perhaps the most prosperous retail
tobacconist in all the world, says that he
known brands the Bear. Cub and
anteed free from a.tificial flavor.
Perfectos des Indos,
It will sell for 5
the
cents,
Essie will be guai-
and already good- and LEAF TOBACCO
One
space as
letter

thought which
it
received is

contains a kernel or two of

may
herewith given

lead other dealers to

awaits the appearance of
World, to which he
impatience every week and that he reads
is
The Tobacco
a subscriber, with ^^^^^^^^
sized orders have been
secured.

Havana.
UANUFACTURERS OF

"think matters over": every line of the paper with intere^ted Many Buyers in
Editor The Tobacco World: pleasure.
Heavy Rains Thre aen Damage 1903 Crop Arrivals and Departures of
One question that greatly interests me
as a retailer is this: What shall I do with
* * to the

Prominent Tobat co Men Purchases and Siles Personal Notes, Etc. The
Cigar
Well Posted.
the very young lads who insist upon
That salesmen
Havana, Jan 24, 1903.
Celebrated
B r 8Lnd
visiting my store, really against my will, in the retail cigar
which method luge planters like Don
arrival of a fresh contingent
and while there buying cigarettes and stores of New York city which handle With the
tobacco, chewing gum and other small imported of buyers from the
North during the Adolfo Moeller, Don Luis Marx, and
cigars are thoroughly well
articles. I believe they spend their week ending January 24. the
Havana others have had recourse to; wherefore
posted on the present situation in Havana
money more to be allowed to stay in the market has shown renewed
activity and these growers could not have suffered
is made by the experience of a
clear
store than anything else.
enough
I am human
want to sell goods and yet
to gentleman who asked in one such store, while the sales have not reached very much
damage. On the other hand, the
FACTORY: PASEO DE TACON 159-169
OFFICE: AMARGURA 3. HAVANA, CUBA
young plants must have been benefited
of 5. 300 bales
conscientious enough not to wish to en- on the evening of Jan. 26, for an im- large proportions, the total
by the rain, so the final results may off-
eminently
courage young boys to smoke, to become ported cigar not made by the trii^^t. He traded in ought to be called
loafers and to indulge in questionable
named no satisfactory. Receipts of tobacco from set each other, and the qu.ility of the crop
particular brand but the sales-
language. I endeavor to advise them Remedios. are ought not to be affected as far as the \'u
man handed out to him an open box ot the country, excepting
and dislike to treat them rude, both for i Abajo and elta .\b.tjo and Partido sections are con-
their own and their parents' sake. Upmann's and another of Edens. limited and show that \uelt
But while the Remedios, however,
tobacco particularly are nearly cerned,
the question of what to do in the premises Parlido
were might eventually turn out shorter. All

BEHRENS &
is really a serious one and I would like to exhausted. The total receipts
hear from some of my brother retailers on
the matter.
* * *
G. I. Rard.
The commonest
LLck VcLfiety.
criticism one hears
of the stores of the United Cigar Stores
3,537 bales, as
this letter.
specified at the foot of will depend upon the weather for the
If the stock of Vuelta Abajo coming

and Partido had been latger and

two months of February and
more March, A few samples of new Vuelta
eO.
Company that the stock carried in

Your wrindow
Window Dressing.
magnet that draws
is the
of them is
is

too monotonously the same.

each
suitable for the clear Havana
turers.
manufac- ,\bajo and Partido temprano cut show a
no doubt that the trans- very fine te\ture of the
there is
|

leaf, brilliant
Manufacturers of the
Celebrated Brands,
^A
Theie is not enough variety. It is always
consideral)ly colors and good burn,
the public to your counter, and the more A MODERN DISPLAY WINDOW actions would have been
Principe de Gales, Helmonts, Continent-
%
^

attractive and catchy you can make it demand for this class of Don Adolfo Moeller's firm, called "La 1111 ll/{
larger, as the
Cubanola, Cremo and the
j

als, Childs,
out Iberia," comprises 210 acres, not 10
good-! the so called fictory vegas.
the more business you will do. is
If you j

like, with never a Webster or a Henry

supply. he acres as printed by mistake in Ihe To-
are not an expert window dresser, you ventilated from the outside. of all proportion to the
1

The best get belter, but you can pay a great deal the Fourth, or a Charles the Great, or an
cannot begin any younger, and you can ventilation that can be given any outlook for the coming season
is. there- bad o World of Jan. 14, but the experi-
window more for not half so good. American Inventors, or a Natural Aroma,
fore, very promising and
the only ques- ment of raising shade-grown tobacco was
at least keep the window clean and tidy is to have a large air
shaft extend under We sell nothing but the best-that all of which are brands well known and jD the 1903 confined to 10 acres of this farm. The
and free from dust. the window and open up in the back, tion to be solved is. whether
p^i.^y is never relaxed. Our prices are with a large following. The U. C. S. in quan- tobacco raised on "Ln Ibeiia" and also
The value of the price ticket cannot be The opening is be.t under the window crop will turn out large enough
'

,,i,vays the lowest that policy never Co's stores are attractive and well man-
tity and Une enough m
over-estimated. It forms, in many because (luality to satisfy on his finca 'Hcvia" under cheese-cloth
does not allow the dust which varies.it aged but the. public wants something
all lor thi> article. is turning (>ut ma^nitii ently.
instances, the most attractive feature of a might pass through it to the increase in the
.
t

fall down upon more than that, especially as the U. C.

As the oak grows, this business has
display window. The opportunity is the goods m the window, as wou d surely The 5. 100 bales sold consisted of 3.600 Arrivals in Havana.
largely lost if the impression is not be the case if the opening
grown not in a week, not in a month. S. Co. annoimced in one of its
advertise-
bales Remedios, 1.300 Vuelta
Abajo, and Sol. Hamburger, of Hamburger & .'^. SOL :ind "^^/s^vi^^^
clinched by the price ticket.
was at the top. but through nearly forty years; steady
Then again, this opening is better m the and sturdy, with
Some show card makers produce rear o< the window, because there it can
reliability, vigor, effici-
ency. honesty, branching out in all
i

it
ments
asked
who would ask
that
for,
it would give the public what
"no
for a Webster in one of
substitutes. *
The man 400 Partido the latter principally
tobacco. Destinaiion may be put
filler

down
Sons; Jerome Regensburg, of E. Regens-
buig ^: Sons; Edgar J. Stachelberg, of
LUIS MARX -Wv^aAt4^
handsome cards by putting a soft, vig- have free circulation and not be as 4.200 bales foi the Inited St ite^ mar- M. St.ichelbeg ^: Co.; John L. lielding,

Gervasio 144-146, Havana.

covered directions the Company's stores wouldn't get that
netted background behind the lettering by the goods, and at ket, 700 for Europe, and only 4^ for
ot Rothschild & Bro. O. Rcinach. Pres-
the same time not
i * * because Y. Pendas & Alvarez will not tones.
;

in some contrasting color. This back- spoil the display in the window, as it Another Displ^^y to the Company. Havana cigar ..nd cigareUc fai
ident of the Kornande/ Hns. iV Co.. all
'

lllustrsLtion. sell Other manuf;ic.

ground is irregular or cloud like in form, would if it opened near of New \drk, with Cistro, of hicago,
the glass. If you
!

Another half-tone of a turers of brands of well established repu-

illustration The 1903 Crop, I). (,

the color being heaviest in the central will take a sponge and D. A. Ansell, of Montreal. Cana'la
or rag and dampen it 'retail cigar dealers display window is tation take the same stand and smokers Excessive rains during the pa-t ten
part and gradually diminishing in in- with a little glycerine, Y. P. Castaneda
you will find that and JoscSu.irez. "El Mocho." has returned
given this week for the benefit of The who want these brands and who will take days, something c|ui e extraoidinaiy Oriif

JORGE, P CASTANBDA
tensity to the edges, which fade almost the ice will
imperceptibly away.
disappear instantly with every
To do it the card touch. In fact, some window-dressers
Tobacco World readers, and they are nothing
else do not fiock to the stores of unusual at this season of the year, may
from his vacation in Sp.iin.
Bruno Di 1/. of Bruno Di 1/ & Co.,
c- CO.
advised to study its features with the the U. C. S. Co., at least in what the have done some harm to that p .it of the -'
CKinVI'.KS. l'.\CKi;RSaiul I'.Xl'DK ri'RS
of
maker ukes his sheet of card. lays it use glycerine as a means to New York.
of keeping the view of securing points which may assist old schoolboy declamation used to call nup iiirti was readv to
crop that be ut. and als.. has returned from a trip
.

Havana Ucaf TobaGGO

flat, and places upon it, where the centre windows
from freezing.
.

^^^j Ernest Linger, of New York, who

of the background is to be, a small the window
After washing them to more artistically decorate their "serried ranks. " Helas! by preventing the natural drving process .^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ managing director of the
thoroughly they rub over it
quantity of "dry color" red, blue, green gently a cloth or
or yellow.
sponge which has been
Then he takes a small wad of saturated with glycerine. This
leaves a
\
own windows.
that the
in
It is but truth to state
United Cigar Company's stores
The retail cigar dealers of Dubuque,
the larger cities have opened the eyes Iowa, have perfected an
now going on in the drying shed-, unless (juban-Amcrican M mufacturing Co.. in
the nece-s.try dry heal has been
to the
supplied p|,,(c of Vicente Oueria. who le-igned

sheds through burning charcoal. some time ago.

Drii^one no, KAYAN
organization. ^
 Vh

7^.
Otxr Capacity lor Manufacturing Cigar Boxes is ^ ^^ o ^- w^ *. Esublished i88ow
For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to
. .

AlvVAys Room for On Mors Good Customer. L. J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa. KEYSTONE CIGAR BOX CO., SELLERSVILLE, PA
c-rovit t F PA.
ID THE TOBACCO WORLD I I 5.iw * Son
L.J.SeIler&Son, WORLD TOBACCO
II

Leslie Pantin, I
Leaf Tobacco Commission Mercliant,
O'Retlly 50, ' P. O. Box 493, Habana, Cuba LIBERMAN'S LATEST SUCTION MACHINE
Manufacturers. Adopted by the Leading
SILVEIRA & CO. Sanchez y Cueto s. en c.
Sucesoresde Carkiles y Sanchez,
General Commission Merchants Almacenistas deTabaco en Rama This is the simplest and most
ator to roll with the full palm of the
hand, instead of pushing the cigar
Leaf Tobacco & Cigar Department Specialty in Vuelta Abajo, Semi Vuelta y Partido practical tool yet introduced in con-
along with the finger tips.

A. CATTERFBLD, Manager.
AMISTAD No. gj, nection with cigar making. The
Changing of the die to any shape
equipped with
Office and Warehouse, Tj A "D A IVT A Habana, Cuba.
cutting rollers are so
or from right to left, or the reverse,
interior springs that they only pro-
Xl.f\.x3xxlN J\. a very simple matter on this ta-
Mercaderes No. 5, is
duce enough pressure to cut the leaf,
Cable Tblitalb . ble, and can be done within two
Cano y Hermano thus maintaining a sharp edge on
the die, and assuring a perfect, clean
minutes time.

Jose Santalla y Ca. Almacenistas de Tabaco en Rama cut, superior to hand- work. The
These points of merit, coupled
with others not mentioned, have
circumference of the cutting roller
Almacenistas deTabaco en Rama SPECIALTY in PARTIDOS and VUELTA ABAJO being greater than the length of the
won for this table the high standard
to- day, a
CABLE-DECANO of excellence maintained
Atnistad g4, y San Jose i, die, makes tearing or streaking of
fact that cannot conscientiously be
CABLE: TALLASAN.
HabEna. Rayo 66, Habana, Cuba. the wrapper impossible.
ter the leaf has been cut, a slight
Then, af-
claimed by any of its competitors.

We stand ready to prove our

depression with the right foot pedal
statement, and all we ask is the

LaFlor dej. S. Murias & Co. Jose Menendez, will lower the die

ble, thus making a perfectly smooth

even with the ta-
opportunity. We think it will pay

of SUAREZ & CO.

Almacenista de T^abaco en Rama and rigid surface, enabling the oper-
you to investigate.

Vuelta Ahajo Cigars. Especialidad Tabaco de Partido Palm Rolling Essential to Hand-Work.
Egido Street 2, HAVANA, CUBA.
P. O. Box 431, Cable: **Suarco." Monte
Vegas Proprias Cosechado por
26, Habana, Cuba.
el

THE LIBERMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Walter Himml, 223-5-7 S. Fifth St., Philadelphia, Pa.
Iieaf Tobacco Warehouse GUSTAVO SALOMON Y HNOS. Departures. Suspended Order.
Especialidad en Tabacos Finos de
AND Departures via Tampa and by the The Havana Tobacco Co. has recon-

COMMISSION MERCHANT, Vuelta Abajo, Partidos y Vuelta Arriba steamer "Mexico" were: Milton Herold, sidered its order not to deliver any cigars
U. S. Tob.cco Journal, in its iiue cf
January 24lh. made
Secretary of the Loeb-Nunez Havana commission merchants in Havana
to the THE
San Miguel 62, Havana " From a source whose authenticity
O. Box
p. Cable: FIimmi.
397. 110 YClllO) Piiha
vUuCl* Monte 114, Co., for Philadelphia;
lano, Selgas & Co., New
I. Reinitz, of Lo- for the United States and that the latter
York, for Tam- can now execute all orders for this market
Ithe following Btatement

c.nnot be questioned, a U. S. Tobacco Journal

:

reporter was informed

(P. O. Box) Apartado 270.
Cable: Bauriedel, Habana. Cable: Zalezgon. Habana. pa; Charles Vogt,
New
Jr.

York, and Jose Santalla

, of A. Pazos
&
& Co.
Co.,
as heretofore.
Don Gustavo Bock's movements are
tKLt.while the fact does not yet appear on the
interest in the Univers.l
records, a controlling

Tobacco Comp.ny has been acquired by

Federico Bauriedel & Co. Havana. Simon La Verdad fac- hard to guess at and while there have
Batt, of

tory. New York, J. B. Cobb, President been all sorts of rumors and
comments,
interests closely allied with the Consolidated

ponents."
Company and its com-

Amargura 7,
of the Havana Tobacco Co., Gustavo it seems best to await quietly further
Bock, Chairman of Advisory Board of developments in the c ourse f time. THE UNIVERSAL TOBACCO COMPANY
p.trons tha.t the report is f^lse.
o.B.,72.. Habana, Cuba Havana Tobacco Co. all for New York
Jacob Lampert. of St.
,

Louis,
Biiicts;HoiKt Dsring
Mo., for
I
j
Doiagt of Havtta
tkc WceklEadiig |MMry 34.
begs
..nd
to

that
assure the trade .nd
it has retained
its

Assists^nt District Attorney James W.

and obtain
i^vana^ home; Edwin A. Sutter, of Sutter Bros..
Sobrinos de A. Gonzalez purchased 4,- Osborne to sue the United States Tobacco Journal
Cigar Department Manager, EDMUND WILL Inc., Chicago, for Chicago; E. J. Stach-
!

statement.
000 bales of low grades of Remedios. I damskges for this false
elberg. of M. Stachelberg & Co.. for
and Vuelta Abajo botes from a cig.irette for this advertisement.
Manuel Menendez Parra, Tampa; S. Gryzmish. of Boston, Mass.. factory for the Spanish Regie buyers, and The U. S. TobeLCCO JournaLl will psiy

Almacenista de Tabaco en Rama f for Boston.

The contract of the four
factories was signed on the
independent
2 2d instant,
this transaction being in the nature
of a

re-sale does not enter into the reports of

weekly sales, as these only comprise the
G. NEUHAUS. F. NEUMANN. and is therefore now in force for six
hand.
Especialidad en Tabaco de Santa Clara statistics at first

NeuhauSf Neumann & Co.

years to come, as regards the
Allones factory of Rabell, Costa, Vales
Ramon
Aixala & Co. sold another escojida of
USE OUTDOOR DISPLAY
AmistadSr, HABANA. COMMISSION MERCHANTS & Co., the Romeo y Julietta factory of
first and second capaduras 902
Remedios.
of 500 bales, and besides some 250 biles
1

Wc To Anywhere
FurnisK Estimates Advertise
SHIPPERS OF Rabell. Costa & Co. the Sol factory of
of lower classes for export to Europe.
PAINT OR POSTER
,

JOHN W. MERRIAM <a CO. LEAF TOBACCO and CIGARS Behrens & Co. and the Flor de Tabacos
,

de Partagas factory of Cifuentes, Fernan-

[They also received another consignment
of 1,500 bales of the famous 'Las
FREE Sketches acivd Designs
HAVANA, CUBA. dez & Co.
I

MAKERS OF jvueltas" Remedios. the best district of

Office: OBRAPIA 18. P. O. Box 28. Telegrama: Unlcum. Other factories are believed to have
this year's (1902) crop. The BILLPOSTING SIGN CO.
PURE HABANA SEGARS subscribed to this agreement, but their
ate withheld for the present.
Son were buyers of 600 1

J,
Bernheim & PHILADELPHIA.
814 Walnut Street,
names bales of Remedios in our market.
"At the SIGN of the BULL DOG** SoBRiNOS DE A. Gonzalez A new
shortly with
rigar factory
English capital and as the
is also to start up I

Garcia &
600 bales ofCo. shipped
Abajo. Partido and Remedios to-
Maiden Lstne and Water St. shareholders represent importers and Vuelta
Leaf Tobacco Merchants consumers in Great Britain, who bind bacco, sold by them to northern buyers.
Don Alfredo Ettlinger secured another
Wanted. SeedScraps-dSiftin^s
Baron DeKalb,
New York.
Henry Cable
Principe Alfonso 116 y 118
themselves to give sufficient orders to
guarantee at least a production of 20,000
cigars daily, this corporation is bound to
I 1. 000 bales ot
Remedios for his firm of
E. Hoffman & Sons. New York.
name
Submit sample by mail and put

INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO COMPANY

and address on parcels

Irving,
I

start under favorable auspices and ought

Bull Dog, Roycroft Segars. "Antero." Habana. to be able to do a large trade also with
the United States.
Jose
Remedios,
Menendez disposed
first capaduras.
of 400 bales
204-206-208 Ea.st 27th Street. NEW YORK
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J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .

. . . . . YORK, PA.
13 THB TOBACCO WORLD

They are gracious to the nerves

All oJust the thing for the business man

j-JAVANA
who enjoys the constant compan-
pILLEF^
/onsh/'p ofa good c/'gar.
So c/ose/y re/ated to the cost//est
Havana cigars (being fi/ied with the
fight miid. ieaffrom same piant) they
are characteristicaiiy the same.
Pheasant in taste, sweet in aroma,
mddest type of Havana /eaf-
fi/iedwith the

f/orodoras are gracious to the nerves.

Jhe rich can fiaif more hut caftt ^et better

FLORODORA*' Bands are of same value as Tags from "STAR," HORSESHOE/* " SPEJ\.RHEAD,"
"STANDARD NAVY," "OLD PE.ACH AND HONEY" and "J. T.' Tobacco.

J. Puente & Co, sold 350 bales of' bales of Remedios and are receiving new
^tc\cKia/(/0^ Smoke Reinedios. Remedios from their late purchases is
Venancio Diaz & Co. closed out 300 the country every week. Leopold Loeb,
I

bales of Remedios. president of this company is expected to

Antonio Hernandez Rivero turned over arrive from Philadelphia next week.

fMtH-A-BALLilGH 300 bales of his choice V'uelta Abajo. Remigio Lopez

Behrens & Co. have already secured of X'uelta Abajo.
& Co. sold 250 bales

5c CIGAR
WRITE
2,000 bales of the 1903 crop, the finest Jose Santalla & Co. disposed of 100
Vuelta Abajo, tierra liana, creme de la bales of Vuelta Abajo.

BR^NGY creme, and whicli is to be delivered to Bruno Diaz & Co. closed out 300
them as soon as it can be liarvested and bales of Vuelta Abajo and Partido
packed. Don Carlos Behrens never fillers.
CommerciaLl CigaLf Co. misses an opportunity
order to keep up the standard of his
to get the best in Miguel Perez turned over 250 bales of
Reinedios for European account.
4j6 North High Street,
COLUMBUS, OHIO.
brands Sol and Luis Marx, so well known
all over the globe, and he intends to
J.

of the
K. Blais
S. S.
and \Vm. VValcott Fien e
Pierce Co., Boston, are
f
push their sale all that it lies in his expected to pay Havana a visit upon
power, this year. Jan. 27.
Planas y (irau sold 300 bales of Re- Arrivals of Tobacco from the Coiitry.
medios.
Week Ending
Barnesville Cigar Co. I
Leslie I'antin shipped 230 bales of
tobacco pun based for his friends.
Jan. 24.
Bales
Jan.
Since
I.

Bales
W. H. BARLOW,

Proprietor, Barnesville, Ohio, Sol Hamburger by buying a Vuelta Abajo
started 797 3,676
MAKHRR OP few hundred bales of \uelta Abajo and Semi N'uelta I 1
Partido 102 291

High Qrade Stogies

Remedios, and hopes to secure more
during his stay here.
H. Tpmann ^:
Remedios

Co. did a fair business

buying over 1,000 bales uponcommis-|
j
Total
9.864
i.73

2,073
5.896 COPYRIOMT l02, FOR UTTtR BROS. INC. BV
FltlO AOCfTION OF AOViRTISIRS, N. V.

Long and Short Filler.

in

sion for their friends, and shipped 750,-

A large Cuban cigar factory will ssos
SPECIAL BRANDS TO ORDER. 000 cigars by the steamer Mexico. remove from Chicago to Oklahoma City,
j

COUNTRY CLUB E PRIVATE STOCK Simon Batt sec u red only what he ab- it is said. The Cuban employes found
the Chicago climate so cold that thejr
RUSTIC '-'r triumph solutely needed to help him out upon
refused to remain there.
BLUE P0INT8 E some pressing orders and will wait for the
OLD JUDGE \

The I'nited States Cigar Co., of

new wrappers as he thinks they may be
CRYSTAL ^X CHERRY RIPE j

Pittsburg, will soon start a branch fac-

workable in three months from now. tory at Clarksburg, W. Va. , which will
Jobbing Trade solicited Write for Samples. Loeb-Nunez Havana Co. sold 200 cost $100,000 and employ 1,200 girls.
 'H

Our Capacity Manafactnring Cigar Boxes It

WatCf St, NcW Yofk
for
Al vAYS Room for Onb Mors Good Custombb. L. J. Sellers & Son, Sellersville, Pa. G. Falk . Bro., importers of Sumatra and Havan& and Packers of American Tobacco. 171
*0
H THE TOBACCO W O R L, D THE TOBACCO WORLD
ft>ft.

fte

sL^ERNHEIN &^0N
U2^^^ ^../^eZ/eo^ 9/^ 1^. '

,y*%A*t^>/*i^ *>/ HAVANA TOBACCO 136 MAIDEN LANE Burling Slip.

BuRHAU OF The Tobacco World, ii
tjyCet'Uct'rt.ct ?_x o^r<Jtf
famous for nearly shocking collision on the Jersey Central
That which exacting ork save such a one as the late Fred- Son, which has been
New York ad- \
half a century for the excellence of its Railroad at Westfield, N. J., on the after-
<Ojr<;/t*S * 'm^/y 1
AJma^cerxes de 5an Jose, mires is surely admirable. For ins'ance. erick .\. Schroeder had advocated the
Connecticut tobacco, noon of January 28. He leaves a widow
the Marquand collection of pictures and
growing of tobacco under cloth, he too annual packings of ^

But and which of late years has also been a and two orphans, one 14 and the other
C^ /6/ Qifft/ei. -^f/iee/, C^eti* (^.^^ objects of art, now dispersed, and the
would have aroused only derision.
Schroeder was famous for his con- large importer of Havana
tobacco, has 9 years of age.
Importers Cable naammr Special Number of I he Tobacco World, Mr.
Wisconsin since the .Mr. employ of
Mahan has been in the
of which and which servative gO(jd sense, and when he backed been in Northern
also an object of art
^<t^ is
the American Snuff Co. ever since it was
opinion by investing good money fore part of last December
CI?f'ri*itcf^r^i a^ -^i*i- C?frm^i<^<^, iJ!^i-f<i>ia, co-operating
Sumatra Tobacco has also been dispersed, thank you, up his
through the mails, mean. And the in the expeiiment on the plantations he with Mr. H. Bekkedahl of
Westby. The organized and before that, for about
fifteen years, was with George A. Helme
I

in Florida, the tobacco trade packings of 1902

Wisconsin by there two
Special will make more people happy had bought & Co. He was a valued and highly
Joseph Hirsch & Son then the Marquand collection did be- which
cause the Special was given away, free, the
respected and loved him, watched operators in joint account
progress of work there with patient to aggregate in the
are expected
neighborhood of 12,- esteemed employe.

& Co. This is the first time that *

Mr. Schroeder used to say that 000 cases.
gratis, for nothing, to those who, it
is interest.
& Son,
F. Garcia, Bro. .LV00RB11RGWA1227 Offlcc, 183 WatcF St known, at the offices of The Tobacco he got the idea of
growing tobacco under the firm of 1. Bijur & Son has ever packed
and also leaves for
Louis Hirsch, of Joseph Hirsch
Havana on February 7.
in Cuba tobacco Wisconsin on so large a scale
Growers, Packers
Amsterdam. iUnaocL NEW YORK. World in Philadelphia and here, will be cloth from noting that
most happy to receive it, will treasure it, grown under the
checkered shade of the first time that .Mr. Bekkedahl has
Charles Solliday, representing E.
Hereto-
and Importers of 4(UbUihed 1840. Cable "Narffl, and dip into it often for the many good fruit trees was
always finer and healthier ever packed on joint account.
Rosenwald & Bro. is doing remarkably ,

than that which was grown in the open. fore he has

always packed alone and

fjavana Tobacco Hinsdale Smith & Co. things it, and it only, contains.
There is one leetle criticism which it Mr. Schroeder' s
gives me pleasure to meet and dispose continued
success in Florida was then sold his packings to
there from year to year by His famous deal with
large houses.
1

Morris Bamberger,
well on his present western trip.

fanoorters of Sumatra & Havana. The date in the himself and other planters and on even of L.
Bamberger & Co., of Philadelphia
Eugene Heitler Lehman, a private

New York ^Packers of G>nnecticut Leaf Tobacco of once and for ail.
Special is January i, 1903. and people a l.irger
have asked me how that comes to be so. Cohn & Co. on
scale than any of them by A. in 1900 will be
easily recalled.

their great plantations Bamberger subsequently

Mr.
sold this pack-
and
tutor of 4 6 West
officially
8th street, has learned

Rhodes scholarship
1

from friends
1 1

in
in Yale that a Cecil
Oxford University
Georgia, on the ing to the American Cigar Company
125 Maiden Lane, The newspapers that cannot meet any in Decatur county,
No. 167 Water Street nDBCUND H. Smxtb
BMoa Smitf NEW YORK question frankly had best get out of Florida border
business, and therefore inform all in-
1
line. is said to have realized from it a

This Florida and Georgia shade grown nearly $250,000.

profit of
j
|

The Bijur-Bekkedahl
has been given to him.
American to receive a scholarship.

Lehman was born

He is the

in Pueblo, Col.
first

Soldiers' Grove
Mr.
Havana, Cuba Cuba
^

Aguiar 95, Placetas, sold as soon as it comes warehouses at Westby,

quiring friends that the date January 1, leaf is always
';

His father was the late Moritz Lehman,

CULLMAN BROS.
;

handed.
'

and the Connecticut to and Boscobel are working full

'

appears on the Special, whereas the into the market, a wholesale dealer in leaf tobacco of that
into the whose first crop was The packing will be ready for the market
bacco corporation's
publication itself did not get Young Lehman was graduated
Cigar Leaf Tobaccos mails before January two reasons grown under the supervision of Marcus^ some time in .May.
27. for

First because it is a holiday number U Floyd, an old time

Florida pupil of, *
I town.
from
Pueblo
the Centennial
in 1898. He
High School at
then attended the
No. 175 Water Street and a treat for all the year and secondly Mr. Schroeder' s.
and which is being' rhe great auction sale of fine horses
Colorado University and won the Giffin
Jos. i^. Cullman. NEW YORK because the publishers did not care to handled by E.
have the Special mixed up with the tlood having the same
Rosenwald & Bro.. is at .Madison Square Garden on the
gratifying experience ing of January 30. was one of
even-
the most
j

gold medal, in his freshman year, for

oratory. He was graduated from Yale
'OS. S. CANS MOSES CANS JEROME WAI.LBK EHWIN ALEZANDKR product. successful horse sales ever conducted in
of calendars and other conventional holi- with its
I.
J. \
last During the course he was one
June.
After all, the growing of tobacco under New York and
some of the finest horses
JOSEPH S. CANS & CO. 1
days publications which swamped every-
body at New Year's. .And the delay m cloth in summer time is only the forcing were
bought by members of the tobacco
G. Reusens, a well-known ex-
'

of five who won the Ten Eycks prize for

oratory, and belonged to the debating
product after the methods trade.

THSCHILD & Br
-3!f fS
'^r.Z7s7/ LBAF TOBA CCO the publication was utilized to the utmost of a natural
in beautifying the Special. The writers, long followed by those who force plants porter of hogshead leaf,
the engravers and the primers did their in conservatoiies
and hot houses.
paid 51.250 for
Phoebe Onward, a trotting mare with a
team of Yale. He won
Townsend prize for writing the best essay
and also the DeForest medal for deliver-
the WiUiam

NEW YORK.
j

tor Kilda,
Water
..^ >4t S-h %iepta<meM< lobs. 150 Water Street, work with painstaking care, for not one The marvel is, not that it is a succe>s, record of 2.2 'i, and $700 ' ing: the best oration at the- commence-
of by our a trotting mare with a record of 2. 14'-,.
lH^^RrER'S AND PACKERS OF of themwas hurried into slipshod work. but that it wasn't thought ment, on "Zionism. "
He also received
"J.C. Littlefield," of Lexington.
Mass .

LEAF TOBACCO. Starr Brothers The result

publication
is the
which
glorious
Tobacco
all The
satisfactory grejt grandfather.
paid 5250 for Electric Bird, a trotting
honorable mention
Porter prize for American
in the John Addison
history.
Morr, of 136 Water street, long mare, and J 1, 100 for Ashland Cassell. a
IMPORTERS World's regular subscribeis and about Carl
AND PACKERS OP IiERF TOBACCO 12, 500 others have been
receiving since the repiesentative in this city of the Col-
j

|
trotting stallion. -J. C. Littlefield" is
Mr. Lehman has been
graduate course at Columbia in philos-
taking a post-

OFrices
DETROIT, MICH.
<M>4STE.RDAM, HOLLAND
New Yofc Bstablished 1888. No. 163 Water Street, f January 27.
ber will
Next year's special num-
be an even greater triumph than appointed general agent
lins Cigar Co.. of Pittsburg,
for the
has been name assumed at the auction by a
the
United well known cigar manufacturer of Boston.
1
ophy, which he gave up two weeks ago
to do private tutoring. He is 22 years
HAVANA .CUBA. Telephone, 4017 John. NEW YORK. this year's was, [States Cigar Co. in Greater New York, *
old. He said yesterday that Governor
* Long I>land and part of New Jersey. Theodore Dent/, of the house of Henri
Orman of Colorado had written to him
I

*
I. J. 8CH0ENKR
HAMBURGER, BROS. & CO. The growing of tobacco from Sumatra
seed under cloth in Connecticut is so
*

Paul Levison, of J. Bernheim \ Son's; 1902 crop of

Dent/, of Amsterdam, estimates that the
Sum itra, to be sold at the
that his scholarship percentages were the

Havana Importers and Packers, assured a success that piedictions are selling staff
left on January 31 for a short inscriptions in Holland this year, will
highest of all the applications for the

Porto Rico, ^ ^^ _ already freely made here that the time business trip to Cuba. Before returning aggregate 247,991 bales. he total crop
course at Oxford.
\

1 |

No. 228 Pearl Street, He said, "my highest aim and ambi-
Sumatra, distant when the tobacco to New York he will take a brief rest at of 90 was 227.512 bales. 1

Domestic. NEW YORK.

is not
farmers of
far
New England will discard all one of the winter resorts on the east coast
j to do my humble part to-
1

waid alleviating the misery and suffer-

*
j

tion in life is

other methods of owing tobacco.

gi of Florida.
Kugelmann, a large commission I. .\.
ings of the Jewish people in Russia,
1

F. W. Dohrniann ( EstabM 1873] Theo. S. Dohrmann. *

merchant of Hamburg. Germany, leaves
If. six or seven years ago. any one had and Galicia, where men who
accompanied Romania
F. W. Dohrmann & Son, predicted that a crop ot Connecticut to- Charles \ogt. Jr.. of the firms of Jose for Havana on February 7.
Co., of Havana and \. Pazos by his junior partner.
Alfred Meyer.
seek to rise are cut down and trampled
Packers of Redryersof bacco of the growth of 1902 could be Santalla ^S:
upon and women given education only
Cigar Tobacco cured and packe<l and put for sale on the & Co., of New York, returned from Mr. Meyer will
remain in Havana as Mr.
Burley Tobacco upon their consent to a life of degiada-
manager.
I

Packing f Covington, O. Redrying House:

I
market in New York by January. 1903. Havana on the steamer Mexico on Jan- Kugelmann' s resident tion.'
'

Houses: \ Gettysburg, O. * *
Cincinnati, O. he would have been laughed at as one uary 27. Avelino Pazos also a member of; *
Zifflfflcr StMiBisti. Ohio Seed Leaf, BriRlit Grades aad Cisarctte about toba( co or its above mentioned, left for Henry L. .Mahan, corresponding clerk Stickney, of the W. A.
who knew nothing the two firms William A.
little Dutch. Wrappers a Specialty.
who American
methods of cure. The man dis-
Havana via Tampa on January 30. of the order department of the Stickney Cigar Co., of St. Louis and \

Samples forwarded on application. sweat tob.uco was twenty Kansas City, Mo., Denver, Col., and
(a.MMMKSa 'mCMUCiA^ covered how to force *
1

SnutT Company, was one of the \

Office & Waiehonse, || and 13 Vliic Street, CINCINNATI, O. also for a time as one crying aloud m the *
wht) were killed In the Salt Lake City. Utah, is
in town. W\
any other man in New Nat Bijur, of the firm of I. Bijur & unfortunates
wilderness, and if


J. H. STILES . . .Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.

i6 THB TOBACCO WORLD
Largest
Plai n and Fancy Ribbons.
Cigar ribbons.
Manufacturers of
Assortm ent of

Write for Sample Card and Price List,

Bindings, Galloons,
and Gros
Taffetas, Satin
Wm. Wicke Ribbon Co.
NEW YORK. Grain, 36 Bast Twenty-second Street,

Joseph F. . ullmaii. the well-known Howard W. Riegel placed several

leaf men :li;mt, of this citv. wiih takine additional hands to work last week He
his father, wlio is 81 years of age, to the is making a great hit with his Think Oh
Mr. Wholesaler a"d Mr. iion"e of the latter in West S2cl street, brand, and ships considerable of them The Keini building is being reno-
store of the so-called trust in Sixth.
..a-
bank i.M.Ul.ni'
huiiaing IS to
10 l)e
o. no retail
street, as a new refitted for the use of the Penn
J is .. .-
.^.TVTVT i-A^'TrkPii.'; rHA\'(;F
1

/ .u
you branch o,, he vated and
. , .
Retailer, both of like t: from Dr. Knapp's Ophthalmic Hospital I
to all pans of the State. He is now pre- ""'''' when .lu-v .ill -ha. ci.y. There ,s ..
'oWNKKSHIP lere<:,cdo.hesi,e. Jus. company people, and it is said they will
hear the musical jingle f the in West Twelfth street, in a carriage from l>aring to place several new nickel brands .hie American Cigar Cnn.pany '" Camden
,heir.e.,urinK,ui, occupy all but the two upper floors of
nimble give you Rynson \ Brown's stables, driven by on the market early in the spring. ? The well.kno.v cigar factory opcra.ed n,ovedepends,>..n !

dollar. It

the quickest kind cf a quick-

will

Walter J. Horner last Sunday afternoon. A. R. Orth, proprieioi of the I'ompey r

r name.T^. U..n,/. CO .,n: e..,ar.er..,,,ch, U,-,mder.,,od.
ownership have not yet foond^
0.e.
.^^^^^^^^
the building. About three years ago the
company was located on Market street,
The horses were spiiited and on turning cigar store, completed making a numbe^r North liroad street, change.1 .

Ca.ndenian. look upon the factory as a

step you invest a few in and it is said they liked the thoroughfare
'

if

into Broadway took fright from some un- of improvements to his business place Monday morning. Theodore Werner^ .^^ acq.nsition.
MOGUL Cigarettes. They are
r- ^f v.vi York beine the new pro-, sULLi.KiJi-^ -^'^
I

'^ movKD.
" to he-wel, .,med
. industrid so well for business reasons that they are
known cause and dashed wildly up the which he |ust recently actjuired. The- others are not given over to prais- in I uced to move back again. The com-
the quick sellers in the ci ~arette
he Lpo;~^^
property was o VVilham II. Hartley has moved his while ;

thoioughfare named. The eye> of the figure advertising the Tompey, Mr. Orth's tors
pnetors. 1 .
Vit-hth street, ing From the fact that the factory factor; pany transacts a large tobacco jobbing
line, thus hurrying the dollars
of the late Henry Heymann and cigar faclorv to 2333 North Eighthstreet. int- it.

^5fi elder Mr. Cullman were fortunately band- leading bran<i, which has been in use heirs almost continuously, advertising business.
your way. U the hint broad
theconsideration involved is said to have
and will in uigurate a number of improve- has been ,

aged and his son soothed liim into be- forty yeais, has been given a fresh coat for some time, tobacco
enough ?
i

been dose to $300,000. Ihe sale n

,n- .^^n..
1- ;n ments. He
".^
reccntlv
"^^
succeeded to the for 'hands'
are scarce in
THK SMOKE THAT FAILED.
lieving that the carriage was merely going of paint and a new suit of paper-mache. !^^^
^J^ Schna-ble. 1^^^,,^,, -, ,.,,a seem, Some time ago. so the World reporter
lacto.y. business <.l Hartley & T^"*^''
I

Ten for 15c. at a rather rapid gait. FUit the younger Mr. Orih's store building has been re- dudes besides the Philadelphia
ciuuca
*** Camden. is told, a young West Philadelphia cigar-
V
I.ebanonand AI
'

Plain and Cork Tip, Cullman did very much more then that. painted with ads. for the I'ompey aad the branchesat Hoyertown. ^,^.^^^_ .^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^. ^.^^^ Company maker announced that he had discovered
Wll.Ltil 1..n .v
The business was conducted.
.

He preserved mind George Gieen's Old Reliable Bu>ts.

his presence of Chester. ,,| i,|, ,he the philosophers stone in tobacco leaf.
j

up ,0 the time of his death a little overa The building at thesou.heast orne o ^^^^ " - " "^ ,

It was. when smoked, to be the smoke of

,

throughout the whole exciting episode The stockholders of the American ^

,,,^,
who Market streets, latelyo, cup ed y'";'^
I

Henry Heymann Second and ,'"^^, smokes a sort of airy, dreamy, god-
and with his head out of the cariiage Match Company here held a meeting month ago. by 'J,,'"" ,^ ,,,,, ^p,,
window directed the struggling driver in last week to consider the advisability left his estate to h,s
wife ..nd children, by B.
has
C.reenw.dd. ts

occupancy
^'^'"^
by
'^""'^^'"^
William B. is to deal in tobacco mo cig.ars;
u c'pttal
F l^^^^^^^^^Z
like puff, beside which the ordinary pull
hooka badah would have to go way

ARGUELlES, LOPEZ & BRO. all his

F'ifth
movements.
avenue the horses which, by
At 33d street and of purchasing additional machinery
this incre.ise the production of the plant.
to Since inc litter
r>incc Ihe iiici s
I
death the business
3 vix..

heen carried on by his sons,

..nd refitted for

oseph and Mtio. who .. a .g.r stor a

.1
d^ .s
u;.: *ir>ri nrw-i m
incfifuorators.
^^
P^^^^^^^.^^^
Samuel ana of a
^^^ ^ ^
,,
back and sit down. For an indefinate
_
time the aforesaid young discoverer has
M^nufaciurcrs of time, were pretty well tired out, were The company expects expend $16,000
to of New Jersey. The com-
a Kingsbury, bcf n curing" some of the new ambro-
"Xdl:e'"riier . Co.. the new iTr'^r ^rMotre will .tablish
'
j

new brand
i

brought to a stindstill. Driver Borncr or more to make an addition and to pany is preparing to put oiit a
sial weed most likely it was burdock
favorably branch cigar store at the site name.
Finest collapsed in a dead faint when it was all double the capacity of the plant. Last owners, have been well and
New York business circles for
!

of cigars. or sunflower leaves, steeped in carbolic

H avana over and was taken to a hospital in an

ambulance.
his father to
Mr. Cullman
another carriage and brought
transferred
month they turned
loads of matches.
out twenty-eight cr

Edward Ganter leturned thisweek from

known
years.
details
in
They are busy arranging the
of the business, subsequent to
and promise give out
BUSINESS.
M. Kosenstein has established
ENTERED IHE ,,^r^vvu
himself
u
BROKERA(.l
The Sabbath Association of Philadel-
^

retired
-and the other night he
'smoking
and matches to thoroughly "sample"
THEY WILL PROTEST.
deu" with pipe

About
acid and licorice
to his

Cigars him
The
safely
foregoing
home.
summarized account coal regions with orders for over 75,000
is a
a successful business trip through the their purchase,
a more detailed statement
to

in a short as a leaf tobacco broker at 141 N'^r^'i

phia will fight the passage of the act in- the new heavenly decoction
troduced recently in the Pennsylv.inia twenty hours lUer when
"ma" wet^t to
Third street and is redited with already i
Berkelbach "au- call Willie, the discoverer, to a late sup-
EXCLUSIVELY of an incident which was told in great of his leading brands. His factory is
time. legislature by Senator
Mr. Rosensteln
doing a snug business.
thorizing the sales of certain on per, Willie did not, nay, could not, an-
articles
Factory, Tampa, Fla detail in all the morning dailies of yester- tunning on full time and orders re
AN AISIMCIOUSOFENING. was with K. Straus & some years Co. for swer "ma's" call and now, according to
day. Joseph F. Cullman's coolness in rapidly coming in. Mr. Ganter left \etterlein the first day of the week, commonly called
Office, 222 Pearl St. The new branch store ot
and for a short time was with Dohan ^: the good doctor who was hurried in, it
the face of imminent danger is a trait on Saturday on another extended trip Sunday." Dr. Mutchler, of the Sabbath
manufacturers of the Sabaroso and He from the latter firm will take two weeks' treatment for Willie
NEW YORK. which he displayed in his own behalf a through New York state, accompanied
Bros. ,

other popular cigars, at Boston, -^'^^s..

j
Taitt. retired
Association, announces that the friends
to get his face back into shape again, and
j^^^^^^^^ ^
sales movement will
year ago when he saved his life in the by his wife. Word is, %% of the anti-Sunday he may never be able to walk otherwise
was opened last Monday.
Yale dormitory fire in New Haven. BOTH M EMBERS Bl'SY. appear before the Law and Order Com- than lop-sided and tired-like. From all
3Y. PEN DAS & ALVAREZ H. Duys, Jr., reached New York today
Cigar m.inufacturer John J. Roth put
several additional hands to work last
week. He proposes placing several new
received from A. lioyd Wilson,
in charge that the opening
manager
was in every
j

|
Both Messrs. Young and Newman, of
the leaf house of the same name,
mittee of the State Legislature.^ February of which
have 10, and protest a-ainst the repeal of the to stick
itwould seem that it is better
to the good old true and tried

Clear Havana Cigars on the Zeeland in restored good health. brands on the market shortly.
way auspicious. ,

'

been very busy since the first of the year

Sunday law. In fact, if the Sunday clos- ways rather than to deal in paralysis-
breeding experiments
CHARTER MEMBER DEAD, Mr. ing people had their way, Sunday closing
"LaMia', ))
CORRECTION.
Yocum Bros, are
order to get out their orders.
running overtime
The
in

firm lohn H. Hofmeister. one of the charter

attending to business on the road.
Newman is now in West securing his and other laws
the
affecting
more
Sunday obser-
stringent than
WILL OPPOSE THE BLUE LAW.
"Webster dam
The tirst

will
Sumatra inscription
be held on March
at Amster- made 20

18, not on
millions of cigars in
expect to double their output this year.
1902 and members of the first cigarmakers' union share of orders,
organized in Philadelphia, died Jan. 25. from a short trip South last Saturday they are.
and Mr. Young returned vance would be
A number of men interested in the re-
Thercwas a time when people tail tobacco and confectionary trade as
witches and
far

The six story annex to the already large at his late residence. 2038 E
Susquehanna Both are of the proved that other people were well as a coramitteefrom the Philadelphia
Office, 2og Pearl St. "FarragUt" the 20th, as erroneously stated on page 3
in the special dispatch. factory is about completed and opera- avenue, aged 47- ^^''s remembered
where he did well.
opinion that 903 leaf tobacco business
burned the witches. But they can'
1
t do Retail Cigar Dealers' Protective Associa-

NEW YORK CITY. Factory, Tampa, Fla.

NEW WAREHOUSE FOR READING.
%%%%% tions will
ruar\ lolh.
he begun in full about Feb- at the funeral by handsome

from his comrades.

floral tiibutes
will far surpass that of i<)02
it now. tion, will visit Harrisburg, February 14th,
for the purpose of appearing before the
The new cigar factory of James Shara-
FACTORIES ARE BUSY. proper legislative committee to urge the
BRANCHES: PETER" S A GOOD (;UESSOR.
Law" of 1794 which
1 Manufacturers Busy and Employing Addi- din ^: Co., which is being moved to this
A BOGUS CHECK WORKER. made to many cigar manufac- repeal of the "Uue
UNITED CIGAR r
^^^rbs, Wertheim S- Scliiffer, tional Hands
New Cigar Factoiy city fro n Chicago, will shortly be put Peter F. Murphy, the genial president
X'isits

by World representatives brings forbids the sale ot candy and cigars on

- _ r
Maniiiartiirprs
iTiailUIGl/lUI CI O
l

J
l

t
Hirschhorn, Mack * Co.
^^'-^^'^on & storm,
IJchtenstein Bros. Co.
Starts Soon
Other Trade News.
Reading, I'a. ,Jan. 31, 1903.
I

into operation in the building formerly

occupied by the plant of the Reading Gas
and
,

Electric Fixture Company. The

f Cigar dealer John Koons. of Tenth
street, accepted a worthless

Saturday from
5 10 check

a
of

tall,
was among the hn ky winner> of
well-dressed street,
the Penn Tobacco Co.. of South Sixth
turers
forth the nev\> that most of them are Sunday.
busy unusually busy for the season
It is said strong and convinc-

ing arguments have been prepared to

Jadies V. Fehr has decided to the prizes awarded in the Floradora Tag prove to the legislative committee that
1014-1020 Second Ave., NEW YORK. his property located at the southeast cor-
ner of Seventh and Franklin streets
build on
building is being remodeled thoughout,
and hands are already being employed.
dur- The firm expects to start up about eb-
stranger who represented himself to be a
son of the propriet.)r of the Stewart bakery
Company's guessing contest.
The stranger fourth in line and
He was
gets J 1,000. of which
with orders on hand and orders coming.
the sales of several commodities have
We have all we want to do. said the become a necessity, not a sacrilige in
I
on Spring Garden street. ol^ce manager of the X'icente Pottuondo modern days, and that to forbid their
ing the approaching spring. wo years ruary ist with a large foice of hands. use a little in h.inding
Factory 1839. young he will doubtless
I

Fine hand work will be done exclusively. told Mr. Koons that a number of f.ictory. 'We are putting on additional sale is an interference with constitu-
ago, Mr. Fehr secured this site with the out smokes to his friends who were un-
firm will run a model factory, and The fellows intended to give a friend a "blow hands, was the cheery news given out tionally guaranteed liberty.
"

idea of putting up a large building for his lucky enough to guess far and wide of
at X'etterlein Bros." North
have filed a bond for ?io,ooo with Fifth Street
His plans have now Deputy Collector F. W. Cranston. out" and he was authorized to buy the
growing business. I

cigars for the Securing 55 the mark.

occasicm. factory. .And similar expressions we e MOSTLY PERSONAL
matured, and operations will begin as W. H. Yocum, the well known cigar
worth of cigars and f 5 in hange, the c)\Ek IN JERSEY.
< heard from managers of other factories. Leopold Loeb, l*iesident of the Loeb-
soon as the weather permits. He pro- manufacturer, contemplates a business
stranger left a Sio check and departed. The retiil cigar dealers of Caimlen. N.
The general concensus of opinion is that Nunez Havana Co. is on his way to Ha-
poses extending his trade, and, therefore, and ple.isure tripto Havana, Cuba. soon.
He will be accompanied by A. Thal- Subsequently Mr. Koons mvestigated ic;o3 Januaiy business has far exceeded vana. Milton Herold, secretarx of the
needs a larjie warehouse. He has 40 J.
a? a rule, are taking a marked interest ,

and found the check to be worthless. ^in the protective organization movement the same month in home Sunday
lieimer, the cigar box manufacturer. it)02. arrived from
company,
feet front on Franklin street and 70 along
|

The cigar factory of T. T. /erbe ^: Iho., The same fellow worked the g.unc on a Missicmary that tobacco centre.
Seventh, and will erect either a three or at Schaflferstown, has
been made a strict-
of the Philadelphi I retailers.
WILL RETURN TO MARKET
He packs consider- ly union factory, and a more active effort hardware merchant and the police would work in the vsay of inducing consumers Continued good reports are received
STREET.
four story building.
like to see him. to buy independent manuf k turers" goods of the healtli of Otto Eisenlohr. who went
able Berks and Lancaster grown tobacco, than ever before is being made by the The Penn Tobacco I'ompany. succes-
secure recreation and rest.
but proposes branching out into the firm on their Muhlenburg brand of nickel MARCELLO WILL MOVE is being prosecuted by a really large sor to Peter F. Murphy, will shortly re- to Florida to
goods. the smaller dealers in Camden move from its present location on South Jesse M. F.dk. of (i. Falk & Bro. of
Duncan .'v Moorhead. who have made number of
,

general leaf business. He will also have

Irwin Horst, also of Schafferstown, is
oftlimcs their earnestness in the Sixth street to the Keini
building on the New York, was visiting Philadelphia
ample accommodations in his new build- famous, are to move from and week.
also quite energetic.illy pushing his Qua- the Marcello
W. K. GRESH & SONS, Makers, Norristown, Penna. Market street, west of patrons this
ing for the manufacture of cigars. ker Boy and Halsbury brands. present rosy quarters on Chestnut matter is amusing, inasmuch as there is south side of
their |
 In

^. H. STILES Leaf .Tobacco

. . . . . . YORK, PA.
G. Fulk . BrO. Importers of Sumatra^ and HavanaL and Packers of Americaix Tobacco, 171 WdtCf St., NcwYofk THB TOBACCO WORLD 19
1^ THE TOBACCO WORLD
kTATATi ^ATATATATATi
CORRESPONDENCE WITH TElE
Capacity, One Million per Weel(. JOBBING TRADE SOLICITED.
The Keystone Cheroot Company, Ltd. in the Market
The Best Union-Made Fire Cent Cigar
GEORGIA GEMS CHEROOTS Three for Five Cents

2J^i

BEN ROY MINU

Cigarros ^' Cigarros All Sizes
All Sizes

Five for Five Cents ^C^v Ten for Ten Cents

/ ^
:^\1

ITABA CROOKS CIGARS

Three for Five Cents
M. Steppa^cKer, Red^diivg, Pa.
Main Office, Hanover, Pa. mm

will
Godfrey S. Mahn is

remain there on business a few weeks.

in Havana and TOBACCO WORLD CONFIRMED
Trade-Mark Register.
Flor de Henry Reed, Delhi. La Afrida,
La Deva, La Indra, Samarosa. La Ara- SOMETHING NE-W AND GOOD lOc.
Charles Rockel, of the new firm of
In Its Assertion That Certain
Manufacturers Had Agreed Not
Havana bita, La Norwegia, Senora Espana. Span- WAGNER'S
& to
THE KEVSER. ish Bride. Old Country. Irish Maid,

Cuban stobies
Charles Rockel Bro., of St. Louis, was No. 13.939.
Sell Factories and Brands. Moreish, Virginia Lee, Contransporto,
in the Quaker City last week looking For cigars. Registered Jan. 27. 1903,
Andante, Appreciation. Influence, Men
after purchases.
at 9 a. m., by Ad.im leaker, York, I*a. ^^
I'nder date of January 23, 1903, Beh- OWojk, Gutentag. The Midway King, MANUFACTURED OiaY BV
Hamberger, of Hamberger Bros. &
B. rens y Ca. of Havana, Cuba, send a
,
BOBTAIL HORSE. No. 13.940. Newman Xoggs, Mr, Dahni. .Mrs. Dahm
,

Perfect
.

Ca, of New York, was visiting Philadel !-.-._

phia patrons for a day or two last week nrms the statement made some time ago
to Ti#
letter .^ life -r^u
Tobacco \\T ij
World, L- L
which con-
!

:
.
Forcigars. Re^jistered [an. 27, 100^,
u u u ^^ i'
at 9 a. m., by H. Heilbron. \ incen-
and the whole Dahm Family, Happy
Nick, Happy Knight, Marconigraph, LEONARD WAGNER,

*
town N. J. Pearlidoia, Mritidad, I^ Flor de Abiam
and was a visitor again this week. in the World that a number of prominent
LENAPE. S. Hewitt, La Flor de N. G. Gonzalez, No. .. 707 Olilo St., Allegheny, Pa.
Thomas Stavely, of the J. B. lleil Co., Havana cigar manufacturers had ajjreed
IJ.2NI No. 13,941.
La Flor de Narcisso (ionzale/, Govern-
^actory Cigar.
Forcigars. Registeretl Feb. 2. 1903.
started on a Southern tour Monday and neither to sell nor to lease their factories at 10 a.m.. by F. W. Welsh, Phila-
ment Seal, Kamak, Herbert W. Bowen,
Jose Lopez. Honest Weight, Kaiscrhof,
will be gone about a month. and brands. The letter is herewith given
Harry Mills, the genial Western repre- in full:
delphia. Pa
MUNJURA. No. 13,942.
Monsonshar, Boston Gem. All Smooth
Five Cent Cigar, Fraternal ist. Presto, K.
HAVE YOU SEEN OR SMOKED
sentative of Vicente Portuondo, was in Havana, January 23, n>03.
Cincinnati, O. last week, and was re- Editor Tobacco World,
,
Feb.
For Turkish ci;^arettes.
1903, at 10 a m.. bv ,\I. Kauf
2,
man ^: Co., Philade'phia, P.i. (Con-
Registered F. K . Inited National, (^uecn of Rhie-
zoma. Myron T. Herrirk, I^a N' scire.
La Fulardo, I^i (ioldora, La Vicora.Vera
Mexican Special Stogies? Cedar Boxes 5c.
ceived with a welcome by a large num- Philadelphia, Pa. Made of Fitie Cigar Stock Packed in so's
ber of rugular patron?. Dear Sir: We beg to inform you that
sists of a design of an e ig'e on a perch,
surrounded by a wre.ith within aciicle.
Fulda, I'nanimous Vertlicf, Idyllic. Bril-
Daily Guide, Col. Max Fleish-
liantine. ORIGINAL :
A
A. J.
I C^
oeamon, .%. v
Harry Nathan, salesman with the Loeb. we, as owners of the independent cigar used as a trade m tik.) man, Island Seal, /ulia. Judge West. M. A Delicious
Nunez Havana Company, is touring the factories and brands, 'Romeo y Julieta,"
west and last week booked a goodly num- "Ramon Allones'" and "La Cruz Roja,"
ber of orders at Cleveland, Cincinnatti,
CAI.DENO. No. 13,943.

at
iMHcijjars. Registered Feb. 2,1903,
a. m.. by Herman Ric hter, Phila-
H. B. .Tom Orr, J. A. Blessing .Mono-
giam, Lee Circle, Chief Philip Dtitsch,
El P>erber. Rolande Paik, A Dodger from
f ^^fc^TwoR Ks"
"^^Jobbers. Write
^^'-'
for
MoundsvillcW.Ya.
Samples. Stiioke.
"Flor de Tobaccos de Partagas y Co., I I

delphia, Pa. Do(ige\ille, llap[)y Smiles. .Money Musk,

and other trade centres in Ohio. "Sol" and "Luis Mar/," have this day Bindoleio, Sweet Breeze, Dreamland
E. S. Garland, New the York repre- signed a legal document before Mr. SEARCHES. M.iiJ, Siany Dome. .Mighty Kings.White
"Col. /Xithur Lynch," "Martello," Strictly
sentative of theTheobald & Oppenheimer
Co., has been doing a
ing of sales since the
little

first
extia push-
of the year,
Rodolfo Annengol of this city, in
we have agreed and bound ourselves
neither to sell nor to lease our facf'ries
which "Saludo."
%%%^
River Route Giovanni Battista. Rubini,
I.e Phaie, The Bartender's Union, Long
Time. Royal Arc, Our Mascot. America's
A. S. & A. B. GROFF,
Hund-Mndc.
CURKEMT REGISTRATIONS. Packers of
with the result that he has secured a
larger number
cigars than usual.
of orders for the firms
far and brands.
Respectfully yours,
Rabell, Costa, Vales tS: Co.,
Kni-ht, I'nion leamsters, /u/zubuzz.
Good Times. Old Biilliant, Ha\es, Dan
Recently Re>i;istpred in Patch. Manila Palms, El Producto de
Prmlo
R<irenx other than that of Th
Mart g
Manila. Falling Star. Modern United
Penna. Seed Leaf Tobacco They are Deservedly Popular
M.VNUFACTURhD BY
T. J.Daly was in Boston and other Rabell. Costa I'v Co., Tobacco World. Hawk (M. U. M.) National Leaf, Impe-
East Petersburg, Pa.
New
kouse,
England towns last week for his
Dohan & Taitt, and did a good
Cifuentes Fernandez y Ca..
Melirens & Co.
Individuality, Peleewan P.tao, ]'.\ Beso, rial Vuelta, Papas Own. Poney Biker,
Fob, Pola, Tilly llaynes. Grovers" Spe- Little Cupids, Black Smoke. Empire
cial. Faluma, taba Crooks, Pardo, One Sipiare, Royal Tycoon. Black Seal. Anti-
CHARLiES jVI. YETTER
business.
Twelve handsof tobacco raised under ^-'*^^'^' ^'^t^'ha Crooks, La Impottina. Tiust Cigarette and Tobacco Co., The

* HEADING, PA.
Leaf Tobacco
i

Mr. Levy, salesman with B. I^be & canvas at the government experiment \'"''^" ,l?y^''" ^-""^'v ''>io, Golden Sun- Irish Brigade, Chicago Examiner, Chi- "^
"ptT;,
1

Sons, visited the Louis ^.,- ,, ,. ... ' shme. I.I()(iuent, Introdticlion, Miss Van- cago Barber Association, La Flor de
!

station at-t:
..
trade
Bios om. II
St. ,
last South Carolini,wil beexhibited
'cc^niiMicu (Jerbilt,
1 I 1. r-
Court. IJl
'

Lady uPomp. oSun Ramin Suuez & Co Li Atencion. Chas. We use the Blue Lnhel of the
week. at the fourth annual Tobacco and Corn
,

M. Gower, with E. A. Calves & Co.,

was a visitor to the Cincinnati trade last
Pair, to be held at Maysville. S.
Eagle. Pi inre Eagle, Springer, (lark's M. Russell, Milwaukee Leader. I. O. A.,
I

C. Pets. Seal Brand Twins. Bi/ .k. Yusluk. Eclipj-e. Rodriguez Lopez Co., Vista
February 21st. It is said to be the finest El Regalado, Vclind.i. Black Douglas.
MILLERSVILLE, PA.
Ci^armakers' International Union of America
Grande. La Isla, The Harvest, John F. yoik cdkresiiindenck
week.
Pennsylvania Tobaccos a Specialty.
j

tobacco ever grown in the State. Lorn. Darnly. Moulai Abdul Aziz, La Altgeld. wi; soi.icrr
 . J

J. H. STILES . . . Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA. J. H. STILES Leaf^Tobacco

. . YOBK, PA* 31
20 THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WOBLD
THE BAN ON TAGS AND COUPONS.
Independent Manufacturers Form Protective Organ- LH.WEAVEE Telephone call,

OfSce and Wnrchouse,

432-B'

A WiDDiDg Proposition ization at Washington- To Fight Packer of

That is what you will funl in the Coupon Scheme. Florin, Pa.
SP?iS Located on Main Line

Hes-ra [Special

Washington, Feb.
Correspondence of The Tobacco World.
3, 1903. The temporary organization was ef- lUli
of Pennsylvania R. R.

obacco
j

The Latest and Best tobacco fected by the selection of John Lanstreet,

Egyptian Cigarettes
Kepresentatives
manufacturers from
of
all
leading
partsof the I'nited
|

|
of Richmond, V^a., as Chairman, and R. fimm. I B. L. Nissley\
on the market. Made in three j^rades,
and sold for 10, 15, and 20 cents
States met here to-day and formed
temporary organization
securing mutual protection and benefits.
for the purpose of H.
a J.

Reidsville,
Snead, of Lynchburg. Va., Secretary,
I). Miller, Philadelphia, S. C. Tenn,
N. C, and C. D. Larus,
24i & 243 N. Prince St
& Co., rowers and Packers of
i

per packaf^e of ten. Lancaster, Pa.

Fine Cigar Leaf Tobacco
Among the firms Richmond, \'a. were appointed a com-
represented were ,

M. G. HoUis 8c Co. Leidersdorf X: Co., of Milwaukee; iJailey mittee on permanent orj^ani/.ation. r

Bros.. North Carolina; SurbrugComp.iny, One of the purposes of the manufac-
Manufacturers,

READING, PA.
'
New York; Scotten Dillion Company, turers is to appear before the House
[Detroit; Clark ^: Co. \irginia Dougan Ways and Means Committee and urge
. ;

Tobacco Company, Albany; John Weiseri legislation prohibiting the giving of tags
\m SMeii B's
We are alwavs prepared
Mft Careful Buyers.
am Tops
Long
a SpeGlaiiii
demands of the
to meet the
Distance Phone.
Fine B's and Tops our Specialty.
Critical Buyers always find it a pleasure
to look over our Samples.
Company, St. Louis; R. P. Richardson and oupons for redemption purposes, (

Samples cheerfully subroiUeu i^pon reo.uest. P. O. BoX 96.

MENNO M. FR Y
Company, Virginia; W. R. Doss Com- pictures, ett. with tobacco and tobacco ,

B. IE. Kahler, pany. North Carolina; John E. Tuchet productsbearing internal revenue stamps.

*\328 to JJ2 ButtonWOOd Street, j

&

pany,
Sons. Illinois; Conrad Uentley
pany, Virginia;
Bristol, Tenn.
Com-

;
Some time ago a law was enacted for-
Reynolds Tobacco Com- bidding the placing of pictures in tobacco
Strater Bros., packages, the practice having assumed a Packer of and Dealer in
JOHN D.
Successor to SKILES &
SKILES,
FREY
Reading, Pa. Louisville Manufacturers'
;
Tobacco Com- form was alleged to be demoralizing,
that
PACKER OF

Seed
Manufacturer of High Grade

and Havana
pany, I^uisville; B.
Virginia; Eagle
nois; F. R. Penn Tob.icco Company,
North Carolina; Spencer Bros.
T.

Tobacco Company, llli-

Gravely

,
& Sons, In 1899 a law was passed making it un-
lawful to place in any package of tobacco
beating a revenue stamp a coupon or tag
Vitginia; redeemable by the manufacturer. This
LEAF TOBACCO AND
WHOLESALE DEALER IN
^g and 6i North Duke
Leaf Tobacco
Street,
New and Christian Sts.,
CIGARS
Correspondence solicited with
People's Tobacco Company, was subsequently modified, and the de-
,

tucky; Ogburn, Hill & Co.. of North to have the law re enacted with a piovi-
Or-
leans; Lovcll. Buffington *S: Co. of Ken- sire of the independent manufacturers is
Cor. Grant LANCASTER, PA.
A. H. Sondheimer
the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade. Carolina. sjon that will make it more comprehen-
Letters expressing sympathy with the^j^^
movement weie received from nearly
^^^^^ ^,^^ ^^^^^^^^ ,^^^^. ,^ j^ ^.,^^j^^^^^
.
Lancaster, Pa, SONDHEIMER & SMITH,
C. W. Smith

that manufacturers in the trust evade the

every independent manufacturer of im-
OF HIGH DEGREE For the Wholesale Trade Only, Packers of
CIGARS Leaf Tobacco
I

portance in the country. law,

and
i

Dealers In

Chief Rabban
Wyoming Blk
VXn
*"
Lady Mar
SG.
PHILADELPHIA LEAF MARKET
The leaf market has been more brisk
the neu company for each share held.
Ihey say they received stock of the Un-
derwood Company, but none of the new
WALTMR S, BARE 350 North Christian St.
Qrth o this week with sales which, in the aggre-
certificates of the L'nited States Company. Selected B's and Good Tops
LANCASTER, PA.
Discriminating Smokers Will Appreciate Them.
gate, formeil a good week's transactions
It is alleged that the directois planned

to obtain contiol of the company by with- Leaf Tobacco Our Specialty

Penn Cigar Company^

Prices have held firm
been more frecjuent
certain grades could
Sales would have

There was a good demand for Connec-

if the dematid for
have been met.
holding the stock from the complainants
,ind voting it to Havens in return for al-
leged [)atent rights. The company's
FINE CONNECTICUT LEAF
P. L. Leaman & Co.
''^i^tLBAF Tobacco
'

p incipal office is at Newark.

ticut Broadleaf and 1901 Zininier far
READING, PA. more of a demand than could be sup- SPECIAL NOTICES. A Specialty
i2Ji cents per8-point measured line.)

201 and 203 North Duke

plie<i. There was also an increased de- I

mand for Pennsylvania Broadleaf and Offer to Pennsylvania Union

St.,
145 North Market Street,
Wisconsins, which tends to show that Factory.
LANCASTER, PA. Lancaster, Pa.
John H. Witter,
the manufacturers are busy and are
stockinti np a bit. The demand for Su-
matra and Havana was about as usual.
Salesman, well-accjuainted with trade,

triinnitngs to
valuable brand
match- for
with box
cigars, desires
to negotiate with Pennsylvania I'nion ci-
who owns very

NewmatlStOWn, Pa. The outlook for a brisk February trade is gar factory f<jr manufacture of 1,000.000
JACOB MAYER,
Manufacturer of
FINE HA VANA HAND MADE
good.

TOBACCO COMPANY ILESTKAINED.

cigars per month Only nianufactuiers
giving dis ount need reply. Sales made
n commission basis with fair royally for
H, H, MILLER,
Leaf Tobaccos ''"^
Leaf Tobacco
patents In answering state full partic-

Lord Glosterioc.
CIGARS
"Henry
W. Sage
.An Older signed by Vice Chancellor ulars as to goods, capacity, etc.
Ste\enson was tiled in the Court of Prominknt, Box 69 care of The Tobacco
Chancery at Trenton, N. on Janu.iry World.
30. restraining the Inited States lobacco
J.,
Address

i-i4-2t

a prac- piG A R
^ FORE.Vl A N, with f Light Conn. Wrappers and Seconds
Dealer in
Lancaster, Pa.
Stemming Comp.iny from holding its tical knowledgeof the cigar butine&i.
understan<ling the making of combina-
I
Imported and Domestic
and HAVANA
, i,,i. /

W. DUTTENHOFER,
.
h and enjoiniiig
SUMATRA
,
annual meetini; ,
Joseph
f C. ..
Dundreary, ^-cent ^ j
t> J 1 r .
tions, casing and taking care of tock. and
J 1 .

Havens from voting, selling or disposing the handling of men. wishes a positim as J.
of 9,400 shares of the capital stock stand- Foreman, where a ility will be uppreci-
ing in his name.
ated Reference .\. A I Address Fork-
man. Box 65. care of The Tobacco World. Nos. 327 and 329 North Queen St., ,ri^, ..! joi.be. .u t^ E A F TOBACCO
WM. H. REDCAY The bill of compiaiiu tiled on behalf
of a number of stockholders charged *
I
A large br ick Imtid
ing suitable for cigar manufacturets
pOR REN Lancaster, Pa. 45 North /Warket St.
READING, FA that the issuing of this stock to Havens work ing suction tables, in a locality where
U.. and Sumatra Special!' u PC M O H STErR t=>W
was a conspiracy on the part of the Hoard there is plenty of cheap labor and 10
Makkr ok n<>'" town factum. Capable of worktng
of Directors, by which they sought to
HIGH GRADE
HAND MADE Havana Cigars
'

Cuban and Mexican Tobacco Company

several hun<lred bauds. Address, Factory,
secure the stock and 500 bonds of the Box 6ft, caie Tobacro World
,

at.

\X7'HEN in need ot any machines,

B. F. GOOD & CO. J.W. BRENNEMAN,
Leaf Tobacco
without giving any consideration. ^ ^
UNION .MADE. tools, molds, new or Mecond-hand, FACKKRS
. Leaf Tobacco:
The L'nited States Tobacco Stemming or if you have machinery to sell or ex- ANIJ
Famous brands: Company was formerly the Underwood *'ia"Ke- w"te to Ci>{ar and Box Machin- '''''Z:fDe.,er in
1

DEAI.KKS
RINGOLD FUDGE, 5c.
and Stemming Machine Company. The '^y H'change. Reading. Pa
complaints contend that they purchased, XT
3-8-tf '

KW AND SECOND HAND Main Office, MILLERSVILLE, Pa.

KEY WEST HAVANA, loc.
stock in the Underwood Company upon i\
the repre-entation that they would re-
i

^igar molds in large variety at Jos.

Schwartz. 1508 itt ave New York city, 14^ North Market Street Lancaster Office,
Umied 'Phones--
No 931 A, Millersville.
,
^
W. Walnut No. 1803, Lancaster.
1

gSrWiite for Prices. Jobbing Trade Solicited ccivc a stock dividend of three shares in 110-112 St.
j
(formerly at 113 Maiden lane). i2-i7-3m
LANCASTER. PA.
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For Genuine Sawed Cedar Cigar Boxes, go to Established isso.

J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . YORK, PA.
L. J. Sellers A Son, KEYSTONE CIGAR BOX CO., SELLERSVILLE, PA. THE TOBACCO WORLD 23
at THE TOBACCO WORLD
BtTABUSIOCD
Brands:
CUBAN EXPORT
JOHN SLATER & CO.

EAST
A. W.
PETERSBURG
ZUG
PENNSYLVANIA
NEW^ ARRIVAL
LANCASTER BELLE
JERSEY CHARTER
BIG HIT CASTELLO |
IfAKBKS OF Lancaster, P
SLATER'S BIG STOGIES-
ROYAL BLUE LINE Slaters Stogies
GOOD POINTS Long Filler, Hand-Made and Mold Stogies
CYCLONE CAPITOL
BROWNIES SOLD EVERYWHERE
Recommended
? BLENDED SMOKE
^^^^ ^^S^T^^cP
j ^ SLATER, Washington. P^
JOfllN SLATEK & CfK
Lancaster, Pa.
for BOSS STOGIES I
t _ ,^

Exquisite

Aroma .J.
^
E. sriERTS & eo. Manufacturers of
L. E. Ryder,
Wholesale Manufacturer of
and High-Grade :
Excellent
Seed and Havana Cigars
workmanship GlQARS The Ha^i
Lancaster, Pa
Po-sihle Good-; for the Least Possible Money.

laocaster, Pa.

WB EMPl^OY NO SaUESIVlEN. ail our business is transacted direct Pouch Cigars Three Hits 3 for 5 cents
with the wholesale houses. Please place yourself in correspondence
with us. >Ve will save you money. Wholesale
Trimbuck-2 for 5 Cents
Manufacturer of
f :#.#^ ^{^^' ^VeStOTS CCUtS
To Jobbers Only.
High Grade
TOBACCO SALES AT LANCASTERI Bitzer purchased 100 cases of tobacco Treasury Dep irtment, asking that an ness here for his well-known house.

Fairly Brisk but in Small Lots 1901 from Wilson, and he alle cs that Bit/er inspector be sent here with a view of de- L. K. Ryder recently returned from^a Seed and Havana Phares W. Fry, Lancaster, Pa.
Crops Packed Replevin Suit
at the time represente himself to be tenuir.ing the necessity for an extension business trip West, and informs the
I

Tried-Other News Items.

Lancaster, January 31, 1903.
worth |2o,ooo and his father f 60, 000. of the building.
Shortly afterwards he was declared a 1. A.
writer that he met with encouraging suc-

Rich, of the firm of M. Rosen- cess,

Cigars Shipping Station, East Earl.
The sales of old tobaccos continue to bankrupt Wilson now claims at the thai & Co accompanied
. by his wife, left
H.1..WBAVKR. E. E.WEAVBm.
be made the time he sold his toliacco Bitzer knew he for >n extended trip to Florida and the YORK LEAF NAKKET BKISK. Rotaille,Pa.
in small scattering

It is rumored that a fairly good sized tions.

lots,

volume of business being only moderate. was bankrupt and made false representa Bermuda islands this week.
Bitzer was ir^ely indebted to M. Jesse M. F'alk, representing
1 (i. Falk 1
Cig.u Manufacturers Busy and Trade
Conditions Cood New National
STRICTLY UNIFOKM^gUAUTY GUARANTEKD. ,
CortMnondence with Wholtaale and Jobbing Timd. only
, j
Invltwl
.. WEAVER
BRO. 8t
packing of 1 901 crop has been made; L. Weidman. and transferred the tobacco & Bro. ,ol New York, spent several days
Fine Cigar Manufacturers
Bank, Trade Personals
while the rumor has not been confirmed, to the latter as a collateral security. in town a- d booked some good Sumatra and News.
the particulars pertaining thereto are Wilson issued a writ of replevin to re- orders. York, Pa., February 2, 1903.
zealously guarded. There has been cover the same, but could seize only 41
several out of town buyers here during cases. Bail was furnished and they re-
Joe Kemper, of M. Kemper Sons, Business in the York leaf tobacco
.\:

Baltimore. Md. was in town on a double market has been quite brisk during the
.
F. E. Eberly, Terre Hill, Pa.
ORDERS FROM THE JOBBING TRADE SOLICITED.

\m
the week, looking for old tobaccos, princ mained in Mr. Weidman' s possession. expedition, viz: buying and selling. He ^^5^ ^^^^ Almost every firm made a
Manufacturer of
ipally the 1900 crop. There are several The amount of money involved in the suci eeded in both. report of "doing a nice business just High-Grade
lots of that year's growth in the packers' suit is about {6 500. The Couit directed Sam Kaufman, now representing the now." S. L Johns. H. Stiles. 1. B. J.
hands, and the holders of
the prices demanded.
it are firm in
Receipts of the defendant
the jury to find a verdict in favor of the large lithographic establishment of
Steiner Sons & Co. .
finds that his trade
Wm. Hostetter.
^^^^ ^
1).

c^on.
A. Schriver
and
& Co.. Sonne-
Hostetter & Able have f Union Made E. RENNINQER,
1902 crop continue heavy, the tobacco The N.itional House of Representa- in Lancaster and vacinity is reaching ^,^^0 busy lately and each made a num-
j
MANUFACTURER OF
Stevens, Pa.
being now in good condition. Occas- tives on Friday, in Committee of the su( h proportions that he is obliged to ^^^ f ^ig shipments of old leaf.

up to the satisfaction of the buyer, and P^y innocent purchasers of cigars from formerly.
'
Prices
sionally a crop is brought in that is not Whole, considered favorably the bill to spend con iderably more time here than ^n all grades are firm, and the demand
He is seriously considering j^ j^^neral for old tobacco, no particular
in such instances, matters are amicably ^*^* ^''^ of Wm. M. Jaiobs & Co., of the rentin- of a home here.
1
^^^ade of leaf having the call. The out. ;
flgband
*
*
Medium Grade
* I^IOARQ
W I ^H W
adjusted. All interest is now centred in Lancaster, Pa., the amounts they had Mr. Koh'berg. of M. P. Kohlberg & look is very promising as the demand
the packing of the crop and the packers paid the firm on account of stamps on S )n. New Yo.k. secured a share of busi- for cigars is increasing and packers and
are busy with their usual quota of men the cigars, which Jacobs had counter- warehousemen anticipate a prosperous
|

Mt. Carmel Cigar Manufact'g Co. DENVER, PA,

and packing same.
carefully sizing feited. The bill has been reported to
Manufacturers ever> where arc busy the House and will probably be passed. R.K.Schnader&Sons
year.
The Tobacco World's report of the
Manufacturers Fine |^
j r$ 11 f* ^
Havana and Domestic V^ S^
of
'
STRICTLY UNION-MADE GOODS
and would put more hands at work were Deputy Revenue Collector H. L. Her- PACKSRS or AND DEALSRS IV continued boom in the cigar making Hand Made Cigars a specialty. Distributors wanted. MT. CARMEL, PA.
they obtainable. All report the output shey has written to Congressman Cas?el business in York county
RALPH STAUFFER,
M
is again born
for January remarkably unprecedented, requesting him to use his best endeavors out by the receipts January at the
for
MAHDFACTURER OP
The
replevin suit of John A. Brown,
ancillary administrator of Walter G.
1 to procure an appropriation for the en-
largement of the public building here.
Wilson, deceased, against Dr. John F. The postoflfice quarters are crowded, and
:-: Tin York office

Revenue Internal
of the Ninth Pennsylvania
District, which show M. D. BOALES, '"'o-^rorUNION-MADE CIGARS
Leaf Tobacco Broker
an increase of #7,862.14 over January
Mentzer, trustee in bankruptcy of Harvey the revenue offices are not conveniently
last year. The sales of cigar and other For the Wholesale and Jobbing Trade only
B. Bitzer, came up in court this week. arranged. A room is also required for 436 & 437 W. Grant St.
stamps during month just past
the
"Boia,"U. 8. A. Ky AKRON, PA,
It was a suit in replevin. In 1899 Bitzer the Board of Civil Services Examiners. amounted to $98,91 1. 52. These figures
I,

'a S: 6 TobMOO iXakm.

Hopkinsvilie, OoaKSPOIfDNCK 80UCITD.
was in the cigar business in Ephrata. Collector Hershey has also written to the Lancaster, Pa. tell the story of what is doing in York
 . " :

STILES LeafoTobacco . YORK, PA.

St., New York
.
Water J. H. . . . .

G. Falk 8z: Bro,'aTaT.X"/s trzZuZ\"olllTo 171 THB TOBACCO WOULD

4
THE TOBACCO WORLD
appetites are invariably
county among the cigar manuf.icturers. to have large

Match It, If you Can-- You Can't,

^^ t
Many York county cigar manufacturers shown to Maneto; those who are chron-
are interested in a bill now pending in ically slow
pay are put in Dunoro; bibu- i
6.A.Kohler&Co
^^.4
I
Congress to refund to the customers ofllous ones are sent
W. W. of Lam aster, the amount] Irishmen always
Jacobs,
to
to Mamie Taylor;
Faugh-a-Hallagh;
Wholesale Manufacturers of
Daily Capacity
who ccme explore the country
"Match-It" Cheroots
are the finest product of the kind
on the market.
of the (ounterfeit revenue stamps pur-
chased from him.
cigar manufacturers
(^uite a
in this vicinity
number
bought
of are
i
guests
put
travelers are always at
in Pathfinder;
to

home
tobacco
in
trust

Poten-
100 000
to
.25.o>
Factories:
Cigars ^"^
sleep long of mornings
bogus stamps from Jacobs in good faiih, tate; guests who
The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE
Sumatra Wrapped Cheroot, put up in
and they see no reason why their money are generally somehow
assigned to Phila-
delphia, whereas those who are fond of
YORK and YOE, PA.
Packages of Five Wrapped in Foil. j
should not be refunded. Leading Manufacturers in tbe Kast.
Manufactured by A new national bank has been organ- getting lip at cockcrow are aUays put in the Money.
Hull-Dog congenial Five Cent Goods Unequaled for
Dallastown, with John \V. Min- Sol. Sporty boys find
The Manchester Cigar Mfg. Co. ized in
H. Ra;b, one of and comfortable; lawyers on circuit are
W.
PFRliTZGRRFF & CO
nich as president.
BALTIMORE, MD. the most prominent cigar men in this always sent
to Webster; polite guests
J. K.
'

Gaston very much to their taste;

THEY ARE ON SALE EVERYWHERE.
F B. ROBERTSON,
Factory Representavi\ f Pennsylvania.
I
section, is a member of the board of find
directors.
actors or actresses are shown to Stage

bemg made to secure a Favorite or Florodora; boisterous people

I
Great Sire .
Manufacturers of
High-Grade Nickel
T=rz -^

|^HTIICIff(^DlMAi
-^-^l

f..r .An effort is

A National Leader in
SEED and HAVANA
I

pardon for A A. Leber, the Red Lion go to Bear; chaps who are disposed to be

who scrappy are assigned to I'nion Butts;

in
Five Cent Cigars
EsUblii^hed 1870 l'c..,.y No 79 cigar manulactuier, is in jail
MA DP. BV
selling very patriotic people go to World Power,

Kocher & Son

j
Gettysburg serving a term for
counterfeit union cigar labels Leber and ambitious statesmen to Hannibal
J.E. Hostetter, Cigars
S. R. claims he innocent of the charge. is
Hamlin; jolly chaps are sent to Happy
Mauufactuiers of Paul Johnson, of Hanover, has been Jim, dudish ones
to Trimbuck. and pa- Hanover, Pa. York, Pa.
appointed tiaveling sales agent for the triotic fellows to Great
Sire. '1 Manufacturer of Our Leading 5c. Brands:
Hi And Packers of
Keystone Cheroots Company.
tory will cover the State of \'irginia, with
headquarters in Richmond.
His

He assumed
terri-
REMOVED FROM THE POLES High-Grade Union-Made Goods. KENTUCKY CARDINAL,"
1303/*
CHIEF BARON,"
Wisconsin Tobacco in Good Shape J. EL PASO."
LEAF TOBACCO his new duties this week.
The Pennsylvania railroad company
Friedm in 0^: Co.'s New Warehouse
Trade News. lia Impefial
^ Cigar Factory
Wrightsville, Pa.
is making extensive improvement along
the Northern Centr.il Railroad between The
Janesville, Wis., Jan. 31, 1903.
large, handsome, new warehouse
SECHRIST, J. F.
Proprietor,

,,<HOLTZ, PA.
B A. MAYER & BROS.
York Haven and Goldsboro. At Falls'
of Friedman & Co., of Chicago, has
J.
View, Cly Shelley's new cigar factory been finished in this city, and is now Higii-Grade Domestic Cigan

KoriLER & and a number of summer

!0i,
cottages will occupied. The main structure 130x60 (York OKlGe, PH.
fl,
eo. be absorbed by the big improvements.
The railroad company has offered Mr.
feet, with 20 feet posts.
walls are of solid brick, battlement style
The
is

front rear
Nick.
BosToif Beauties.
Oak Mountain, Manufacturers of the
Shelley a fair price for his propeity. The of architecture. The sides are framed Porto Rico Wave*
factory was only erected about a year with steel covering and fire-proof com* Capacity, tS-ooo per day.
Pte! ago.
position roof At the rear is an annex Prompt Shipments guaranteed
L. G. PfafT. of Hanover, has purchased

DALLASTOWN, PA. a plot of ground in that borough, corner

60x40 feet, containing an assorting room
60x24 feet, and bundle and packing
EAR "Elmrl Srii"
Oipadty, 75,000 per day.

Special Brands
mede to order.
JOHN E. OLP,
EsUblished 1876.

Telephone
Connection
of Franklin street and an alley leading
from Fra.nklin and High street, on the
rear of which he will erect a cigar factory
for his son, Lewis PfafT.
will
The building
be completed
fOom, each 16x30 feet.

at
These rooms
are all bricked between the joists and
have doors ironed on each side, making

an early date, and

the building as fire-proof as possible,
t^^^*|^^^M*rf^^|^

B
Manufacturers of
V. F. HOSTETTER,
THE BEST FIVE CENT CICAR

Manufacturer of the new

immediately thereafter.
factory will begin
1
operation
he factory will
and securing a very low rate of insurance.
In the corner of the main building is a
Pine Cigar/ Manufacturer of

be a union shop.
suite of fine rooms, consisting of an office,
ZION'S VIEW, PA High-Grade
a private office and lavatory. The walls
Edward Beck, cigar manufacturer at A specialty of Private Brands fot ^
Mountain Grove. Manchester township,
and ceilings are of brick, finished in na-
tural colors. The building has a storage
Wholesale Rul Jobbing Trade*
Correspondence solicited.
Domestic
His Samples on applicatV^
repot ts being crowded with orders.
capacity of 5,ooo.cases. and 2.200 cases
tJiMM.

THE BEAR BRAND; THE CUB BRANF

Cigars
JACOBUS, PA factory is working every day until lo
o'clock at night.
of old goods are already in storage. The
assorting room has opened on the new-
Our Specialties:
and the ESSIE Brand HANOVER, PA.
Robert H. Andrews, who conducted a
crop, with Captain Campbell, the firm's Stack Favor itb," a 5-cent Leader,
general store at Sunn) burn, has ^old his
and will move
pioperty rtuu
niopciiy iin^\ to
n. li.iliimore,
..iiiiim/.
Wisconsin bu>er, in charge.
,
An even
rooms are in operation,
, i . B. F. ABEL, mown for Superiority of Quality.

Wholesale Mannfacttirer of Nashville, Pa :

'
.

tobacco l>usiness.
,, , .u .

April I, where he will engage in the leaf

score of assorting
*"

with over .000 persons at work, and a

1 , 1

1 Hellam, Pa
weekly pa\-ioll of about 5X.000.
FIf4E CIGARS 1. Kuhn, of McSherivstown, who
[).

In old g(0(ls J. I.. & M. F. (ireene,

Manufacturer of

ROAN A
I

lecently resigned ;is presdent of cigar

sold 140 cases 1900, F. S. Haines 100
j

FIVE-CENT CIGAR inakeis unon. No. 316, has bee ap-

cases export, and Kudolph & Donahue
1

can be prodncffd
Is as fine as pointed ti veling laliel agent for the EIGHT SIZES. lOc.
^Happy Jim' Correspon1ence, vith Wholesale and
lobbing Trade onlv, solicited , union. .\Jr. Kulin. who i-. known amoi g

the (i^aimakers <i.ift everywhere as a

25 cases strips. L M. Carle \ Son sold
75 r ases 900 and 90 1 1 1
^^^

Cigars
M. I). Newberger, a prominent cigar
hustler, will visit the anthracite and

D. B. FLINCHBAUQH '

bituminous co.il
manufacturer of Cincinnati, was in our
regions of i'ennsylvani.i,
mining tc tions of Mary
m.tiket this week.

FINE CIGARS TAYLOR-YOE, PA.

and .ilso the
A Cohn, of New \'ork, and L W.
liAMUFACTURER OP land .ind West V'irgmia, and will be
absent lor an indefinite pciiod. A por-
Scott of Boston, were here this week. B. S.
Manufacturer of a Lnrgc and Exclusive Line
of
For Wholesale and the Jobbing Trade tion of hi> time will ilso 1)C s,jeni in
F.. C. T.llard,of Kdgerton, has severed

Fine Nickel Goods

his (onnectinn with Hoflinan & Son,
Mcisl Brands made to Order. ^er\
KtU I
I- 1
I^M
U N DA
f A. ,
Hatrishurg in the increst of pendn g
ot New Yotk a d
]"..

has entered the em-

Trial Order Solicited. I

Sumatra Wrapped and Long Filler Goods a Specialty

labor legislation.
ploy of Meyer \ .Mendelshon, of the and a variety
G.W.A.
of
HankeyTobacco Co,
E. B. SIGNER, A well
PICK YOUR ROOM.
known leaf drummer
Sanford Soverhill spent Wctlnesday in
Chicago. is respon-
I
same city.

Medium Grade Cigars

Sold to the Wholesale and Jobbini?
Trade.
Packers of and dealers in

Packer of and Dealer in

sible for this story:
,11
Areg.ilar January th iw Wednesday
exas and
r^v.^ Thursday^ put the hanging tol)acco in Some of Our Brands Foreign and Domestic Leaf Tobacco,
PEHHA. UEAF TOBACCO
" heie s a r.lit;le hotel down in
,1 ..... ;.,I I . I "^ " '.

West Mason Avenue,

I . 1 .

go >d sha|)e ind all w.is removed from the 591

which instead of numbeiing its room>^. poles. The f.irmcrs deliveied a lirge '^Arctic Hero,'' ''Delias ''^^?,^^?^^'^?'''
as most hotels do, labels them with the qu m'ity of tobacco to-day at local ware- ''Good WilV*'Flor de Heyneman. YORK, PA.
Hellam, Pa. name-, of ligir brands, (iuesis known house. tfirSamoles to Responsible Houses


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Sumatra and Havana and Packers of American Tobacco, 171 Water Street, NEW YORK
FALK & BRO.,
36
E.A.G C C^-
IMPORTERS OF
'^ O ^'
- fJAVANA 123 N.
Philadelrhia
THIRD ST. G. Importers of
THK TOBACCO WORLD
27

CIGRH BOX EDGINGS ^-fe^^^llll^

We have the largest assortment of Cigar Box Edgings in the United States, having over 1,000 design* in stock.

T. A. MYERS & CO. - Printers and Engravers. - YORK, PENNA.

FOR THE TRADE

Embossed Flaps, Labels, Notices, etc.

TKISCO LEAF MARKET QUIET F. Lenajjhan, San Francisco agent

Hannibal Hamlin
J.
and Jolin Weisert,for Weisert Bros.,
And Tnide Ciener.dly iheSame Business report meeting with good success
in
Clianges, I'eisonals, and Trade Notes
introducing the new Shakespeare granu-
High Grade San Francisco, Jan. 27, 1903.
Receipts of leaf tobacco the
lated tobacco of the firm.

FOR 1 903
diirinjj^
Mr. Sant lell.i and .N. Hamburger, of
week have been hght and business
Seed and Havana Cigar, past
in th:it branch of the tobacco business
A. Sintaella ^: Co., will arrive in this
!
city within a few days. They will have
has been quiet, l)()th on account of the
Celebrated Everywhere. None Better. season and on account of the coming of
their
Co.
headquarters with Fhrnian Bros.
c\:
the Chinese New Year's. The Chinese

desire to call attention to the following,

Line^: Connelly, cigar ma uu fact urers,
employed in some of the factories stop
woik for from three days to a week at
have added two men to their traveling I
force: Will S. Lane and John M.
that time and it makes a Diaterial differ-
ence in the amount of tobacco made up
into cigars. The wholesale cigar and to
Lane, Jr.
Arthur Bachman, of S. Bichman dt Co.,
my packings of
wholesalers, started on his eastern trip
b.icco business is very ijuiet. Retailers
January 21.
are giving small orders in antici[)ation of
new

bills.

brisk for
retailer
deals and dealers are
back awaiting the set! lenient of the taiiff
Trade with the retaileis continues
and nearly every
the season
has made improvements in his
ments of

This
all holding

Havana-American Cigar Comi)any, are

Local dealcis

pleased to note that they are

will
who are receiving ship-
Havana goods made by the

put a stop to
all banded.
all illegal stuffing
Superior OHIO Tobaccos
Consisting of
of boxes.
stand fixtures since the first of the year.
Charley Newman, who bought out the
Among the new things in the tr.ide are
the new and elegant stands of Holt/,
Clymer & Co., C. F. Tomson, liatt Bros,
and Charley Newman.
Riiss House stand, is
the finest cigar stands
M. A. Ciunst &
retailers, this
fitting

in

Co.,
out one of
the city.

week received a large

jobbers ;ind
line
Mexican-Equal to Havana
A. Medau has gone to Washington
of imported goods of all si/es.
and Oregon and, he finds the outlook
Different from all. Have you if

Spanish, Gebhard, Little Dutch

noticed it: ()s(ar Figel, importer of cigars, notes

Made In All Sizes,

If you do not know the goods, we
at Popular Prices.
solicit correspondence.
there favorable, will locate permanently.

Co
Maurice Lesser, with Rinaldo Bros.
. will start in the near future on a trip
<X:
that his trade
Her/.og, his
the north, is
is picking up nicely. Harry
traveling representative in
sending in good orders.
Zimmer
to Los Angeles.
Finely packed, from the choicest growing
Cohn J. Wood and William (Goodman have sections.

La Buta Cigar Co.

(i. & Co., foimeily proprietors of
leased a room inSimon-Manasse
the
one of the leading cigar establishments
in the city, are gradually dropping their
Building, at Hanford, Gal., and will Samples carefully sent on application.
open a first-class tobacco and cigar *
Makers, cigar department and are confining their
stand.
Also, large holdings of
YORK, PENNA. attention to wholesale licjuors.
Meyer, Mish ^: Co., manufacturers of
C. D. Chinn and V. M. Powell are

PENNSYLVANIA BROAD LEAF, HAVANA

opening a fine stock of cigars, tobacco,
cigars, state that the demand throughout
etc. at Boise, Idaho.

A. SONNMMAN & SON, the Pacific Coast

goods. This
is for a better class
company now covers Wash-
of

stand
Thomas
in
Barrett has opened a cigar
the B.irrett Building at Lemoore,

SEED and an elegant packing of

ington, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, Utah
Wholesale Dealer and Jobber in Gal.
All Grades of and California.
The Chelan Cigar Company has suc-
Jon.is Schoenfeld &
Domestic Co., leaf tobacco

irp^Ard Leaf Tobacco dealers, received last

of Vuelta Abajo. S. S.

out on his regular trip for the company.

week
Goldbert
thirty
is
bales
now
ceeded H. Bogaske, a cigar manufacturer
at Chelan, Wash.
WISCONSIN
WHAT CIGARS ARE LIKE.
YORK, PENNA. A. Cioldbetg, of Conradi & Coldberg,
I,udwig Barnay, the distinguished tra-
leaf dealers, will start in a fewweeks on
gedian of Germany, says cigars are like
Orders for Samples will have
Walter B Hostetter. B. F. Able.
hisregular European tour of three months.
I

C. W. Hamerly has his factory again

gills they burn for a man's kisses; ci-
g.trs are like good wives, they hang to the
Prices Right.
HOSTETTER & ABLE, in full swing and is making mf)re cigars
than he has marie for several months.
lipsof men. Manyaman, however, throws
away his half-burned cigar in order to
Prompt Attention.
Kohlberg <S: Co. leaf tobacco dealers,
Wholesalers and M#lf TaIi1AAA
I ,

light another which he fancies will suit

Im69| I UU9CC0
received last week two car loads of binders
him better. Cigars are like pieces that
Retailers of and fillers of Pennsylvania broad leaf.
are written for the stage, something must
SHADE GROWN SUMATRA This company reports some distuibance

p^one.{7-%^-3o 12 S.George St.,

in Bales

YORK, PA.
in local trade circles due to the prospects
of some change in the price bills of the
union.
W.
always be cut away from them before
they can be used. Cigars are like house-

going out.
wives
Cigars are like lovers' vows
A. Jefferson, a cigar manufacturer - one never quite knows when they are
of not much account if forever Johns,
D. A. SCHRIVEH 8t CO^ of Sacramento, was down last week genuine. Cigars are like weighty reso-

Office: Me Sherrystown, Adams Co., Pa.

visiting the trade and making purchases lutions, they should be treated with
Wholesale and Retail Dealers of leaf tobacco.
deliberation. Cigars are like the so-called
in All G radas of realistic drama, tor some stomachs they
The Hoffmann Company is now mov- ate too strong, whereas
for others they
ing to Its new quarters at 628 Sansome are just the thing. The cigar is like a
sweetheart, if you absent your lips too
iilfisflc&IiiiiioileilTOBAGCO
!
street.

29 East Clark Avenue,

The A. Coolot Company, wholesale long from either the fire will go out.
cigar dealers, will be established in the
Finally, the cigar is like mortal man
before burning the cigar you take it from
old quarters of Bolt/, Clymer & Co. at a box, whereas, man is
put into a box

)^^^y
FINK 8UMATRAS a tpecUlty. YORK, PA. 217 Front street, by next Saturday. before going to his final burning.
 'I

J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .

. . . . . YORK, PA,
THB TOBACCO WORLD . # ^"^ IMPORTERS OF^^ .
29

HANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF

AlARCt VAWtTy OP HEW5RANDS

138 a 140 Centre St.

Cigar box labels
AND TRIMMINGS.
(ioapLabels Constantly

NEW YORK. ALWAYS 322-326 Ea5t23dSt ADDCDs imples furnisbe

Stock
LiTriOCRAPriERSg D apDlicatloPcsSi
3 NEWXORK.
|<Nl^ UN Orrec.S73 BcnjRSC Blocv. Cnic/KGO. so St*? Av. San F<?ANCISC0.320 SANSOn* '"i IN
^Hopi^lNTERS. -
IHALDWINSVILLE.
LEAF TOBACCO MARKETS N. Y.

WE HAVE NOT CONN KCTICl r \ ALLI'-V.

much
The rercnt th.\w has moistened up the
tobacco hanging in the sheds, and a large
amount has been taken down during the special Engraving
ADVANCED OUR PRICES, Sales continue, but at rates
than in the fall.
lower
Occasionally a croj) is last day or two. Twenty-four hours more
Designs Embossing
But will be compelled to do so January i, 1903,
soUl nearly ;is high as w.is promised in the mild weather will probably permit
Now (,f

S. Souder,
the timf to order a stock of

Cigar Mfg. Supplies

is
October and November. With many who
new crop to be taken down,
bargained their crops then, the packers The buying of the new crop has not yet
all of the
H.
That will last you tome time to come.
for
have canceled the trade; the grower must commenced, although a few purchases
be content to throw off several cents a have been reported as having been made
1 CIGAR LABELS,
Remember we make only the Highest
Send In
Grade of Goods in our line.
Your Order at Once.
i
pound or seek some other buyer. The by C. R. Northrop. J. Wesley Morris, '""VI^.c'*."^"'* CIGAR
RIBBONS,
great trust, the American Tol)acro Com- of Troy, Ohio, has been riding, but is not
The Sternberg Mfg. Co.
IT02-12 West Locust Street,
pany, canceled the sales, and ether putics
have bought many such thai, of .M. Rosenthal & Co.. Lancaster,
lots of leaf at
reported as having bought. M. Rosen-
Souderton, Pa.
Metal Embossed Metal Printed
DAVENPORT, lA., V. S. A from 2 to 5c less th.in their fust sale. Pa j)urchased the balance of J. W. Up- , TELEPHONE. LabcIS
. Much good leaf has been bought as low son's packings on Wednei^day, consisting \
E

as 13 to 15c in the bundle. Growers of 300 cases, principally Connecticut

should combine and asi^ort, park, sweat, seconds. K. C. Munroe is at Klmira, re-
and sell their own crops. Hut every one ceiving
j
purchases made by him for the

CIGAR MOLDS
every ore but them- American Cigar Co. -Gazette. ;i';,L
1^ ^t i\i\ Larife Discount seems to think that 'O ,

U
'

T^nCCj ^ 1 vP^ in quantities, selves is dishonest and not to be tru-tcd,

EDGKRTON, WIS.
No winding, no snapping, nothing to get while the Jew buyer is all right
out of order; makes a clean, clear cut on Aside from the busy times about the
Our correspondents write:
the most delicate, dry or moist cigar;
warehouse points in receiving former We offer you the Best Vertical Top Cigar Molds at lowest price.
is perfectly automatic; hand- Sufifield. Ct. "Hinsdale Smith .S: Co.
Cigarmakers' Supplies.
:

some in design and appear* purchases and in preparing the tobacco Full line of
have bought 12 acres of Mr. Hastings at
ance;lowin price; guar-
8c in the bundle. This is a choice crop.
for the cases, there is scarcely little to Branding Machines a Specialty.
anteed for ft years. 1

Some riding is yet being done

The American Cigar Mold Coe
report.
Samples to manufacturersand the trade, sent A few low grade crops were sold at from OWHCRS AMD aUiLOCNS OW
prepaid to anypart of the United States, in search of both new and cured leaf but
12 to 14c." .

on receipt of One Dollar.

,
,,
,, ., ^, ,-. .^ the aggregate
sb / transactions are small. .

Nos. 121123 W. Front Street,

East Haddam, CL "Quite a number!
The Williams System
:

WM.DIEBEL, of small lots of Connecticut Havana were

sold to Warner of
E. C. TalLird has picked up something

Tylerville. Ct. Prices

\

like I DOCS of old leaf from growers.

CINCINNATI, OHIO.
327 N. Eighth St., Philada. ranged from lo to 12c in the bundle.
Mcintosh Bros, have purchased icxjcs of
'01 from packers during the week.
OF CiQAR Manufacture.
Donnerleine of New York, who has a
Transactions in cured leaf are con fined
packing house at East Hartford, bought
mainly to small lots to supply manu- Chambers Street, New York.
a number of lots of tobacco at about i ic 102 Gold Leaf

ALLandOUR
Notice to the Trade.
GOODS are strictly "Union Made/* and sUnd for home industry
honest wages. They are also The Beat Gooda Under the Sun, be-
cause we make them so; for this reason we guarantee their sale. To show
themj
has bought of
in the bundle."
Ellington, Ct. : "AHroad Brook packer
Robert Hyde 6 acres, Mr,
facturer's needs.
Warehouse handling

is

ried along at all the packing points with

all the help obtainable. The .American
now being car-

The Lowest Prlc*

CIGAR Embossed Work

BOXES
. u\^
by Sikes 4 acres and 3 other lots of about 3 est. Tir
Workmanship
1,

imply means to sell them; to try them once, means your customers will swear

H.W. HEFFENER
Cigar Co. opened their new sorting room
Write us for samples of our famous acres each, ai from 10 12c in the
them. to
in this market Monday with about 200 01
UNION GOOD bundle."
Feeding Hills. Mass. 'Most of the
hands.

Ma^^^^^cturer
L KaufBnan & Brc., York, Pa,
:

Casing weather of the week has per-

Steam O^a^ B^^
BUTTS Trade-Mark.
STUFF tobacco has nov
ties from Westfield, Mass.,

Ct. , and New York.

been picked up by par-
mitted the taking down ot the last of the
New Milford,
Not over ten or a
present crop
Shipments, 16 car loads. Reporter.
^^ DEALER
Cigar Box Lumber, Labels, Rib-
IN

dozen lots arc left. Prices have ranged

If you sell PLAIN SCRAP GOODS, we are the leaders,
and It Will pay You to Look Ua Up. from 6 to 16c in the bundle, but most of CLARK WILLE, TENN. bons, Edging, Brands, etc.
Taylor Bros. Tobacco Co.
it went from 8 to loc in the bundle."
Our receipts this week were 910 hhds,
Conway, Mass.: "Quite a number of all new crop; offerings (n the breaks 36 Cor. Howard & Boundary Avenue> INLAND CITY CIGAR BOX manuiaciuicia of
Manufacturers
CO.
READING, PA. sales have been made the past week. hhds. nearly all low grade new leaf;
Among those who have sold are some of sales 26 hhds; market firm and unchanged. VORK, PA.
vi

our best growers; H. I. Newhall, 8 acres;

Stocks of the new crop are steadily in-
creasing in the warehouses. The stocks
Cigar Boxes^SMpping Cases
A. C. Guilford, 2 acres; Brainard S. of old leaf are reduced Dealers in
to perhaps 200 to
CoLSON C. Hamilton, formerly of P. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co. Graves & Sons, 8 acres; H. D. Pease, 6 300 hhds.
Labels, Ribbons, Edgings, etc.
Jambs M. Congalton, Frank P. Wiskburn. Lodis Bdhui, acres; Charles F. Allis, 2 acres; A. J The loose tobacco market continues G. F. Skcor, Special.
Formerly with F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co. FmAZIRR M. DOLBEKR. ff ^> L.ANCASTER, PA.
F. C. Linde, Hamilton & Co.
firm to strong at full prices, and perhaps
Patterson, 4 acres; W. K. Batchelder, 2 716-728 N. Christian St,
C. B. HAMI1.TON. full 75 per cent of the crop has changed
acres; A. R. Cranson, 2 acres, and D. A.

C. C. HAMILTON & CO. Mener, 2 acres.

13c. John B. Packard sold his 1901 crop
from the planters hands to the prizing
Prices range from 7 to houses.
Theindependent stemmcrs seem firmly FRHD SCHNAIBKU.
Tobacco Inspectors, Warehousemen & Weighers
Sanpling la AllScctlona of the Country Recelvea Prompt Attention.
at 15c. Max Anties has his
from the new crop would lower the value
22-acre convinced that every shipment of strips & Weighers
Tobacco Inspectors, Warehousemen Dj'l""^
rRANK RUSCHER.
i^OSCHER & CO.
crop grown on the Marshall Field farm, M the Prindp.1 Clliei and Tobacco
Flaest Bonded Storage Warehouae In Q J Or C Anfl* Cf Mnm VnrV
Aacrlca. Perfectly New, Bight Stories High, 04"0U oUUlll ol<)
PIrat-Clasa Free Storage Warehouacax
Wn
of their stocks in Great Britain, and we
lUfi which crop he is sorting and packing. have not heard of an idle stemmery being
There are some other good crops left that reopened.
Bmnche. in
Pn^pt ..t.ntion Kiv ,o
in city or country.
8..npUng
|
II
Auiomauc
ci^^-f^r.
n a1^
^ J^S'V!" X?Ueta...
,

Inspectors
TobaceoWater
209 East a6th St.; 104-108 East 27th St.; i38-i38>4 Water St.; will be packed and sweated and held for Quotations: Flr.t.Cla Free and Bonded Warehouse*, with Elev^tors New
storage: 149 Street, York.
South St., 91 & 93 f>"' ' Attended To.
Telephone 13 Madison Square. better prices." Low Lugs I5.00 to |5.a5 Frek Storks- 178 & <o V*:"^ St 63 & 64 .

street CoantiT Sampling Promptly

Main Office, 84-85 South St., (Tel. aiQi John) York. New Montague, Mass. "So far we have not
Common Lugi 5.15 to 5.50 BONDED storks: ,82. .86. .88 a,.d 57 Pe.;^
Street. New Yo^^^^^^^^
:

Me<lium Lugs 5 50 to 5-75

laapectlon Branchea. Thos. B. Barle, Bdgerton, Wis.; Prank V. Miller, heard of |a sale, yet we have some very Good Lugs 6.00 to 6.50 ^Prlnclpal Office: 182'Pearl
306 North Queen street, Lancaster, Pa.; Henry P. Penstermacher, Reading, Pa., ought to bring a fair price, Low Leaf 6.00 to 6.75
fine leaf that
Daniel M. Heeter, Dayton. O.; John H. Haz, Baldwinsville, N. Y.; Leonard L Common Leaf a.rtfoid. Conn.: loj^ M. Gleajon^ N. Y.: John R. Purd
Orotta, 1015 Main street, Hartford, and Warehouse Point, Conn.; James L. Daj, as it is light colored, with a fine burning 6.75 to 7.50 f^L^^'stur Meridian.
Medium Leaf 8.00 to 9.C0
Hatfield, Mass.; Jerome S. Billington, Corning, N. Y. leaf." American Cultivator. Good Leaf 9.50 to 10.50
PcaM and Germantown st*. EdKerton. Wii : A. H. Clarke.
 <(

J. H. STILEb . Leaf Tobacco .

. . . . YORK, PA, J. H. STILES Leaf Tobacco .
. . . . . YORK, PA.
30 -THB TOBACCO WORLD THB TOBACCO WORLD 31

JACOB G. SHIRK, For Sale by All Dealers

A. THALHEIMER & SON, 40 W. Orange St., LANCASTER, PA. I

nWAT T7DC IN
DEALERS TM *
Plug and Smoking Tobaccos
PLAIN SCRAP, SELECT BUTTS-Chew or Smoke,
Boi ami Cigar piaqufactuniis' Supplies KING DUKE 2y2 oz.
Manufacturer of Lancaster Long Cut Tobacco
Manufaciureiof Knock-Dowii CJ^aF Boxcs Our Leading Chewing and Snnoking Brands:
Patented, Sep. 20, 1887.
LANCASTER LONG CUT KING DUKE GRANULATED
CIGAR MOLD ATTACHMMNT or Shaper Press KING DUKE CUT PLUG SHIRKS BEST TWIST
REBATE LONG CUT
t

Office, 141-143 Cedar Street, Manufacturer of HIgh-Grade Turkish & Egyptian Cigarettes.
P S I manufacture grades of PLUG, SMOKING and
all CIGARETTES
Warehoushs: to suit the world. Write for samples.
150-152 Cedar St. and 220-226 Poplar St.,

READING, PA. Esiablihhed 1834

Box and Cigar Factories Fully Equipped at short notice
WM. R COMLY & SON MIXTURE-^
Pat. Sep.
Complete Working Models Mold and Attachment Sent by Express,
East of Pittsburg, $1.50; West of Pittsburg, $2. Auctioneers nnd Commission Merchants AMKBICAN TOBACCO CO. NHW YQBK,
1?H5
248 S. Front St. and 115 Dock St.
SEND FOR GATALOGLE.
BUSINESS CHANGES. FIRES. Etc.
Milwaukee. Reichert
Wisconsin.
La Houle, v'i:
PHILADELPHIA XL II. Clark & Bro Cable Address,
CLARK."
Connecticut. Regular Weekly Sales Every Thursday
Bristol. A. S. Pons, cigars, tobacco,
wholesale leaf tobacco; damaged by fire.
Leaf Tobacco Brokers,
Pittsburg Mirror a m>'g ^* ^^^ Co
etc.

New
; sold out.
PATENTS RELATING to TOBACCO, Etc.
Cigars, Tobacco, Smokers' Articles -IDrKIvSVIM.Ii:, KY.
Ul. KV. Clarksville, Tenm
MANUFACTURERS OF etc. ;
Haven. Sparks. cij,'ars.
C.
advertising business for sale.
E.
SPECIAL SALES OF LEAF TOBACCO '.vl>lV

Mati-h box holder; Wm.

^Toilet MrRROR Novelties.- Florida.
nard,
719. 173
New York City.
Ber^
Consignments Solicited Advances Made
HOLIDAY GOODS & ADVERTISING NOVELTIES.
Jacksonville. Claude C. Jones, cigars, Settlements Made on Day of Sale
etc. ; suit, $200. 719,097 Cigar box; Martin 1'. Far- THIS the time of the year when Cigar Manufac-
is

rell, C. R. Heath, and W. turers and others are selecting their Souvenirs to
Illinois. Tay, as-
i<^o .Sterling. L Dunbar, cigars; suc-
.S. signors to Farrell-Tay
1.

Paper Box Co.,

be sent out during the Holidays, and they naturally
turn our way because they know that we maks the
ceeded by Dunbar Bros. Binghaniton, N. Y.
Indian.i.
7 '9.374 Feed of packing machines;
JAMES PRANGLEY, Jr.,
Insurance on
finest line in

Leather Goods
Flkhart. Rice Bros. Cigar Co. (not First Cl Cigar Case No.309-S
I

Wm. Rose, Gainsborough, England, and

inc), wholesale cigars; sold out.
signor to W'right's Automatic Tobacco
as-
Stock Fire Insurance
Comr.:...
Specialty.
Tobacco A Cigars H>0C8Y
EPSTEIN & KOWARSKV.
if \ Indianapolis. E. Irmer Co., whole-
Packing Machine Co., Lynchburg. Va.
Only. a
Celluloid Signs
27 E. Orange St., Lancaster, Pa
j

A<ver>uln9 Noverti.
sale and retail cigars; dissolved. Suc-
ceeded by Wm. T. Eisenlohr.
719,267 Cigar perforator; Fitzroy M. of every and all descriptions, at prices so reasonably
Marion. Spencer Vandevanter, cigars; Slocum, assignor of one half to H. V. low that they cannot be duplicated anywhere else.
damaged by fire. Ashby, Erie, Pa. When It comes to New Ideas,
Massachusetts. 719.279 Pneumatic transferring We are |ust full of them.
Holyoke. Adclard F. Fountain, ci- mechanism for cigar machines; Oluf Ty- Samples and prices cheerfully sent those who
gars, etc. chattel mortgage, *68o. Wm.
;
really mean to buy
berg, assignor to R. L. Patterson and G.
K. Mutter, cigars, etc.; chattel mortgage
S600 discharged. Arents, Jr., New York City. Epstein & Kowarsky, 351 Broadway, New York.
Lowell. Frank I. Hadley, cigars, etc. 719. 165 Cigar cutter; Edward A.Wil-
New
;
Caveats, Trade Marks,
Ct-
advertises business for sale.
New
etc.; real estate
Bedford.
lard, York City.
Alfred Leville, cigars,
mortgage, $1,000.
Patents Design-Patents, Copyrights, eU.
Springfield. Laura Tarbell, cigars, Smoke It Cheroots John A. Saul,
sold out Wm. Are the only Sumatra Wrapped Cheroots
etc. ;

tobacco, etc. dead.

F. Tilson, cigars,
;
'

OQ the market selling at retail OaKBSPUn DBI*0

*oi.irtTici
Ue Opoit BaUding, WASHINGTON. D. A
Michigan. '

3 for 5 cents
MlRRORADVtRTISINSPKIAlTIS. Bay City. Wm.
Lange, cigar man- Rsr^sllent combination filler.and wrapped
F.
ufacturer; petition in bankruptcy. in foil. Made only by

Plate Glass Mirrors

Easel 3tanr/.s.//nf/<rtJp CopperfmishJ//f/n(//rrors
STytt56 5TVLC57 STvLcSe. "
Stt.cS^
Detroit.

Roswell.
Sol.
of sale, J!45o.
New
Flesher& Rosenwald. whole-
sale and retail cigars; succeeded by
Cohn,

Mexico.
cigars, etc. ; bill

219

J.
M. Kleinberg,
North 2d
ABRAMOWITZ
Street, Phila.

Albert Fries Harold H. Fries

CIGAR BOXES
MiRRon 5 inch 7mch 8 inch. Rothenberg & Schloss Cigar Co.

&NewBRO.

9 inch
WitmAos.PcrIOO $65- $55-
SUnjJECT TO DISCOUJVT.
$105- $125 <*P

Cirero.
New
Frank Moulton.
York.
leaf tobacco,
\
Mtnofictatctof Hieh Grade

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES FRIES PRINTERS OF SKETCHES AND

We make /fovefty Mtrrors for^cfrert/sers. Scheme Parposes etc. ; dead.

7^ Wnoster Street 92 Reade St., York. QUOTATIONS
Dry Goods and Deparfmp.nt Stores. Oru^ Sundries, Etc New York City. Levy & Stream, re-
'

Ni:W YORK The Oldest and Largest House

ARTISTIC
Open/np Souvenirs tail cigars; discontinued. Succeeded bv
Traveler-Cork Tips. Pljinet-Gold Tips in the Trade. Manufactureni FURNISHED
Louis Stream.
SIQ'SZOSe^enthAve., PiTTSQVRG,PA, Ohio.
Planel-lMain Tips. Planel-CorkTips and Introducers of the * *
Dayton. Steinkamp ^: Kinsel, ci^ar WORLD-RENOWNED CIGAR WRITE FOR
manufacturers; succeeded by Cioodwin
Bros.
Spanish Betuns, SAMPLES AND

gmbosscd igar Bands

I
Findlay.
etc. ;

Newark.
dissolved,
Johnson

Fred C.. Speer, cigars,

vV Huesner, cigars,

etc.;
PATENTS ONLY NON-EVAPORATING LABELS RIBBON PRICES
^^ ARE ALL. THE RAGE. real

Troy.
estate mortgage. 5466.
W. M. Rich, cigars; sold out.
Qtiirktr Dooured.
OBTAINED.
dntoripli 11
otni rsi due when patuit
H-iul ini'l. I. ik. i. h or | IimI.,
firfrr* rpp<irlit*t<i pnuntKlititT. 4S-PA0B
with Cigar & Tobacco Flavors;
We have them in large variety. Send for samples. Pennsylvania.
HAKDBOOK
Inrorinati-n.
FREE. C "iitains r>-f<'rHiic<'i< kikI fuU
WRITS FOR OOPT OF OUR SPECIAL Sweeteners, etc.
OFFER. It Utlii- ni'i"! lih.Tiil pn.ponition I'v.ir iiimic hy
The Most Popular Flsvon
William Steiner, Sons & EVERT IMVENTOR SROULD

CIGARRTBBONS
fl>-iit atU.rii. V. ainl
Susquehanna.
Co. sold out.
J. J. Ryan, cigars; MAD '.T Ix'tur* a|>j>l^iD( for pntiit. Ad'IrcM
Sample Free Since 1855.
ti^Please write for them.
>^*^^^ -
Lithographers, c heapest Virginia.
H.B.WILLS0NCO.
Richmond. PATENT LAWYERS. Gutranteed to be the Strongest, Cheapest, and Best.
Robert C. .Morton, of
^ 116 and 118 E. Fourteenth St., NEW YORK. Robert C. Morion \ Co., leaf tob. dead.
UDroUBid,. WASHINGTON. D.C.
;
 I' l/ibt? a'tpv -I

s
^ .
fi^
QaLVE3 (j^ OO. <^oylf
/MPORTERS OF^ ^
AVAN A 123 N. THIRD
Philadelphia
ST.

'The Philadelphia"
A Matchless 5-cent Cigar.

One of Roedel's Best

THAT IS SAYING A GOOD DEAL.
Samples sent to Reputable Distributors.

Philadelphia Cigar Factory

W. K. ROEDEL CO.,
41 N. nth St.. PHILADELPHIA.

GUMPMRTS "44" Cigar K8TABL1SBXI> IN 1881

Vol. XXIII., No. 6.
|
IK Doi^LAR rsa Aniioii
Copies, Five Caats.

The Only Five Cent Cigar made exclusively in Philadelphia

MANETO Our own delivery

by hand workmen.

B. LIpschutz, 44 N. Twelfth St.

wagon will supply you. Write to

114 N. 7tt St. Gumpert Bros.

PHILADELPHIA.
Factory, 1235--37 Filbert Street,
Pbilada. Man ufacturers. is open to inspection at all times. Take elevator.

Oblinger Bros. & Co. Pent's

CIGARS
Wholesale
Manufacturers ot TAHO
"Lord Lancaster" lOc. "Vesper" and "Nickleby" 5c.,
PENT BROTHERS,
FIVE CENT
A
615 Market St. Philadelphia. ManufacturerSt
PHILADELPHIA.
CIGARS II

r
5^^^>K
^^

SAMPLES
^: *-*->^
THB TOBACCO WORLD ser
f 4-
tHe TB/ieeo WOKLB+ SHOULD KNOW. TRUE TOBACCO ROMANCES.
WHAT A LEAF SALESWLAN
VIL The German Lad.

^tk^ The cigar

proper study is
By Edwin
leaf tobacco
I. Alexander,
salesman's tobacco which is familiar to his customer,
igar leaf tobacco, and while having in stock other
(
leaf of a
of Jos. S. Cians & Co.

One
appeared from his home
been a welcome addition to
Ta^le of

day. just 38 years ago, a boy dis-

in Hamburg,
a. R.un2Lwa.y
,
found
had left
that, after paying
a surplus such as would
all expenses, he
have
the income
Both leaf tobacco different type and of superior quality that Germany: just ran away.
after that mankind.
or a Rockefeller.
never before tried. There was nothing remarkable about even of a Vanderbilt
and mankind are complex subjects, but his customer has
each is easy to understand if taken in Between such a
salesman and such a this lad. He was not a particularly wild And this sort of thing continued for near ,

end of which the

connection with the other. customer an agieement is soon reached chap and he had not the slightest genuine a score of years, at the
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happy planter returned to

Competition? Of course thereiscompe- and the buyer^'is apt to have a higher grievance against his people, who were rich and 1

opinion than ever of the seller. well-to-do and highly respectable. Europe to gladden the eyes of his family
tition. if there were no competition life |

ft was the sea that attracted the boy.

with the sight of that member of it who
would lose half its zest and we should all The salesman is also required to keep i
'

leaving home a stealthy and penniless

himself well informed as to the sales of One night he slipped away from his
k be doing business in a dull, listless, spirit-
less way. It is fortunate for all leaf sales- his customers' cigars.
I

In this way he father's house and the next morning runaway, returned
a millionaire,

most will know how to time his visits. This is found him on boaul a German
sailing The name of this gentleman is Rietgen,
men that cij^ar leaf tobacco is a ;

and. up to a few years ago, when he sold

)
f stable arilCie
StaDie commerce
of UUIlimcu-C
article 01 and that
nuu lucti those
hhjo*, enough m
easy cnuu^^w in the v,..-^- of manufacturers
v.i-. case .^^.^^. bound for Singapore.
vessel - r
. !

Kramer,
Mr. liT
Sumatra to TVyr
^

m n.ree months later the ship landed at his property in

Manufacturers, I

/
who
arc
utilize

people
it

who
m the manufacture of ciga.s
are in business to stay.
Those cigar manufacturers who prosper
whose sales are steady, which show a
.1

stock carried by the manufacturer, and went ashore.

.
,

normal increase, because, knowing the that port and the runaway German boy of
I

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^-. r Hamburg,
. Ko ujac
i-i.>..,K.,i-fT he was the owner ot
There was nothing left for famous plantation whose crop is
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. , of the

so well
1
j

He had found that working known both in Europe and the I

nited
at all prosper for the same reason that the rate at which his factory is turning him to do. j

simpler than to cal- a passage from Bremen to Singapore was State> as the ' 'S. & R. Deli,
the leaf men prosper and that is chiefly out cigars nothing is
i

But not all his fancy had painted it. and he Mr. Rietgen at last accounts lived in a

TAKE HEED! because each is constantly engaged in the

merchantable cigar. 1
ulate the manufacturer s needs.

study involved in the production of a all the time there weighs

c

upon the sales- had no intention to work his way back to

think the fact man the duty ofkeepinghisown sample, Germany on the ship that had brought
that most of the cigars now being made case supplied with the right
kind of mer- him to Singapore. When he landed he
\

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beautiful mansion in Frankfort on the
Rhine.oppositethefamous Palm Gardens,
whose collection of palms, by the way. he
enriched by many contributions from the
fi in the United States are honest cigars, is chandise Some seasons this is more had only a few thalers in his pocket. He
forests of that marvelous island in which
largely to be attributed to the determina- difficult than at other
seasons. Custo- didn't know a soul in Singapore he did 1
; \

he found Fortune.
tion common among leaf sales- demand what is not in the market not speak the language of the English
all cigar mers I

which were quotable people there; he had no trade, no friends. Mr. Rietgen is very proud of the pro-
men to provide their customers with and want it at prices
plantations, which,
was abund- no prospects of any kind. Nevertheless. duct of the S. & R.
Cigars of Poor Tobacco;
'

precisely suitable tobaccos. It is true that when this same merchandise

Fou can't make Good all successful cigar manuf.icturers know ant \gain this difficulty is most easily he contrived somehow to exist, and being
as has been said in a preceding paragraph,
'

holding in Deli,
health, to have as is the largest individual
what they want, what prices to pay for it. solved when the customer has confidence young and in buoyant
'

He wrote to his Previous to the sale of the plantation to

Yott can make Fine Cigars of Good Tobacco; what disposition to make of it after they in the salesman. The good a time as possible.
declaration of such '

in Hamburg to say Mr Kramer, Mr.

Rietgen used to watch
have bought it, but those among them a salesman that the merchandise desired father and mother
entirely that he was well, and that he meant to, the sales
in Amsterdam with much
remarkably few who could identify a is scarce and high in price, or

BUT YOU CAN MAKE the FINEST CIGARS are

piece of tobacco from a miscellaneous out of the market will be believed, and remain amid the
;

strange scenes and the interest.

|
His own product was always
lound him- one of the favorites, and the S. & K. Ueh
assortment thrown down before them. thereupon will ensue a transaction in strange people with whom he I

BEST TOBACCO,
of the The manufacturer who has had success
with, we will say, a combination of Su-
some other type of leaf whose service- self Two or three yea.s went
abil.tycanbeguaranteedbythesalesman. eventfully.
by un- marks always brought very high prices,
Then there came to the To prove his own good will to those
who
^

rumors bought his tobacco, Mr. Rietgen was

And we know that you can BUY THE BEST at

matra, Wisconsin, I'ennsylvania B's, or These are a few of the things about European resident in Singapore I

bestow upon the purchasers valu-

salesman is ..^....^ of a new agricultural industry which was wont to
.. required
I

Onondaga B's will not hesitate to buy tobacco which*,.. the

u.c ..,..,.....
able gifts. Usually the gift took the
those goods again if the opportunity to know. There remains the personal developing in the Sultanate of Deli, on j

of a handsome silve, mounted

comes his way, and the salesman who equation-thetraitsofcharacterbywhichitheeastcoastofSumatra, directly across shape
cane; there are several such now owned
may happen along with just the right the customer is ,0 be distinguished from the Straits from Singapore.
'

Therunaway Hamburg lad.now become by New Yorkers

whom Mr. Rietgen dis-
goods has easy enough sailing. But, un- his millions of fellow human beings. Not i

Deli. tinguished m this manner

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like the manufacturer, the salesman is all faces reveal the character behind a young man. felt himself drawn to 1
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But to one American, who was perhaps

Rothschild . Bro. required to know the qualities of all them at first glance. Some manufacturers He knew nothing of
kinds of leaf, and the more thorough his receive all comers with suavity; others he had very little money.
knowledge the greater his value to his are cold on a first acquaintance, but

house and to his customer. The sales- one of them will
tobacco culture and
Vet he was the largest buyer of the S. &
every told that one didn't need a great deal of! marks. Mr. Rietgen once made
repay study and the money to lease lands in Deli and that unusual gift.
R. Deh
a very
During his own residence
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friendship of each may be won in time in Sumatra, Mr. Rietgen was a

great
man in whom the customer has confi- by the salesman who is trustworthy and labor was cheap and easy to command. \

jungles at the foot

Thereupon he cast diffidence to the winds huntsman. The
ot
dence may be short at a patticular time who understands tobacoo.
!

141 Water Street, when it is needed if a certain type of leaf Edwin I. Ale.xa.ndek. and sailed across from Singapore to the the Padang
hills abound with large game,

Hisexperi- The tigers and the elephants of

Sumatra
little town of Deh-Laboean.
!

fine beasts. Once, on a hunt

ence in those days, the beginnings of are very
New York; OBJECTS TO TOBACCO GROWERS.
The Rev. Francis V. Bacheler has
WHERE TASTE
There's a good argument
WAS CRITICAL.
to give a
tobacco culture in Sumatra, were full of which he
,- u A A
First, he did what ^^1:_/_'_!\,_,A .;
organized about twentv years
u .'airo Mr. Rietgen was fortunate enough .
i

exciting adventure. off n.mn.nn

uncommon size dz*.
resigned as pastor of the South Congre- man who is looking for a first-class do ,,, to bring down a tiger
^ ,,,.,," he presented himself j"_T" The animal measured
> others were doing; y^
." '
,, xu . .ana "/I
'^'iand beauty.
oeauiy.

.

gational Church of East Hartford. Conn., mcstic made clear Havana cigar. Tell! , , ". _

. .. ,. TK vv
A ^^r John .
at the office of the Sultan's vi/ier and; nfteen feet from
i
the end of his tail to the
He him that the r,
. .

77 and 79 Jefferson Avenue,

. .

to do missionary work in Maine.

.

DeKalb brand V\
Mr. Rietgen skinned the
^^^^^ ^^ land, the largest tip of his nose.
.

^^^^^^ ^ ^ l

nas been
has Deen pastor there since 1092.
1892. He
nc Merriam
ivierriam &
x Co.
v,o. w
was the
iuc only
u.ny cigar
v.j;. -
that \ ^ ,j:_ :_ ,^.1:
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tit/er and brought the hide

; f.,, ; tiger back with him
hideback .
j^^^^j^^^j ^^1^,^^ ^^ o^li. paving for it
,
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, , .
^

gives as his reason for resigning that he was smoked at the McKinley memorial , 10 his then home near Medan. Here,
.^ on^j^es. That is lo say. the
^
being an amateui* taxadermist, he pre-
Detroit, Mich.;
^

does not agree with most of his church dinner in Canton, O. by President Koose- , 1

^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^,^^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^^ everything pared it, and later, when he returned to
members on the subject of tobacco rais- velt and the other guests. ^ ou will be valuable skin .

If his venture turned out suc- Europe, he brought the

ine.
" These members have either
or small farms on which they raise to
large telling the truth, and at the same time

helping along the sale of a really admir-

^'
rpssfu
cess'fully ......
he would be rich in a few years; back with
him. ;
Subsequently
sented it to his American
he pre-
friend, who i

if he failed, he was no worse ofT than

able piece of goods. now has it upon the floor of his drawing-
IndustridL 144, HeLvaLnac, CubdL.
bacco.
when he began, and he could always go room. It is perhaps the handsomest
Those owning small tobacco plots fronti where wel-
back to Hamburg, a parental tiger skin in America.
which they realize just enough to main- AGAINST CIGARETTES.
come, he knew, awaited him. Mr. Rietgen in his old age of dignified
tain themselves he does not find fault In the House of Representatives at ease at his magnificent home in Frankfort,
But he didn't go back to Hamburg
with. Those in control
...i.v/. . the big
ot w.^ -.6 to
>. Dover, Del., February 4. an anti-cigar
, j u u must sometimes dream of the adventures .
y*'^*^^ ^^^"^^'^'
bacco farms, he urges, should devote ette bill was passed by a vote of 20 to I3>""1 !" of the runaway Hamburg boy who so
^"f/^*^"*'^
The The bill makes the sale of cigarettes un- appeared as a Croesus
among h.s people, strangely won the smiles of Dame Fortune
land to general agriculture.
'

their
corner of the oriental world. in a
small growers he says, should bear as a lawful, and fixes a fine of from $200 to The kindly soil of Sumatra, which
bonanza harvest to even Mr. Rietgen's brother is one of the
constant grief their enforced culture of I500 on any person found guilty of sell- responds with a It was
foremost architects of Germany.
at farming,
tobacco. manufacturing or dealing in cigar- the most amateurish efforts
ing, he who designed and superintended the
%^f%m^^f9fm
ettcs, cigarette paper or Cigarette tobacco. took the young planter's breath away by erection of the new addition to the fortress
the extraordinary yield and the pheno- on the Wartburg. where Tannhaueser
menal excellence of his fiist crop. He tarried so long with Venus.
the Senate.
\

at Milford, O. l

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E. A. G^^vEs cIMPORTERS 123 N.
PHILAOmLRHIA tiBOROn VV rtREBsbk, |t WALTBR 1. mUBMBK*
IMPORTERS,
Of course, there
schaum eleven in
do not break the "skin" inside.
are grades of meer- If you

You can buy do a cracked bowl will be the result.

small pieces of stone amber, fused by a
secret process. There is only one fac-
Bremer Bros. & B0EriM. PACKERS
DEALERS
and
IB

Leaf ToBAeeo
all.

the lowest grade tor about $25 a case. As the pipe absorbs nicotine the wax in tory of it that at Koenigsberg, on the No. 119 North Third Street,
You sometimes see a pipe made of that the clay takes it up and brings it to the shore of the Baltic and it is controlled PH ILAOELPHIA.
stuff. It is sandy and jjritty, and full most plenti- by the German Government.
of surface. Where the wax is

,
holes and veins. No self-respecting ful there the color is deepest. That is Few people ever heard of ambroid.
manufacturer would use such material. why pipes always color first in the stem. Few smokers suspect that the long sticks
Satisfactory pipes may be made of some The heat melts the wax and it naturally of clear or clouded amber that are at- L. G. ^ Soivs
HaeMssermann PACKING HOUSES:
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Milton. y Wis.
I
of the lower grades of meerschaum. sinks.
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If one were to always hold a tached to pipes are not the "real thing."

t be pipe upside down while smoking it the Tell the average man that the mouth-
Importers. Packers and Dealers in
^]^illtF6l\EEP, Albany,

used for fine carving.

Speaking
plained that what
of coloring,
meerschaum
makes
it

a
may be ex-
rim of the bowl would color
After you have
a few
first.

smoked your new pipe and he

months you will probably find that then an inch long
piece on his pipe
will

to be
is

resent it but
it
an

is
artificial

very sure
if it
product
is more

i.
LEAF TOBACCO
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the upper part of the bowl is dirty and
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ambroid.
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years and it would only turn a dirty yel-
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ruined it by burning it.

you have ten inches long.
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As a matter of weighs two pounds, costs :^24 and looks
and how pipes col)r you will probably

schaum, or you will believe

Ambroid comes in cakes about an inch
think you have a bad piece of meer and a half thick, three inches wide and
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II Rurlin^ Slip, New York.
teresting. The artisan selects a block the pipe needs is wax. Rub hot bees- mouthpiece, two inches long, cut out of
of the proper proportions and proceeds wax on it two or three times and the it will cost you about $1.50. Many such
to drill out the bowl. There is a ma- gloss will be restored, the scratches dis- mouthpieces can be sawed out of a block
of ambroid, as there
f
Leaf Tobacco A Popular Leader for Many Years.
NEEILSCHAVN. AMBROID ANDBR.IAR.
chine for
ious sizes.
this

Then
purpose with
the stem hole
drills

is
of var- appear and the coloring will
made. the bowl as well as the stem.
come out on
but the workmen have to be paid.
is very little waste,
No. 148 North Second Street,
Tompkinsville, S. I., Feb. 6. 1903. Stone amber in pieces larger
Dear Medicine Man.
If it is to

deal of the work

be an ornamented pipe a great
done by hand, but if as well as beeswax. They claim that it
is
Some expect pipemen use linseed oil
1x1x3 inches costs about five times as
than
PHILADELPHIA.
Please enlighten a little group of your pipe, such as most gives a cherry tint to the pipe that wax much as ambroid, but in very small bits
it is to be a plain

p jpils here on the subject of meerschaum, veteran smokers prefer, there are ma- dees not. One veteran smoker, who it is cheaper than the manufactured
ambroid and briar.
ing time on Staten
us are trying to
This
Island,
is pipe smok-
and several of
color the meerschaum
chines that enable the workman to turn has a collection of pipes colored by him- article.
out a job in quick time.
1
You are, therefore, much more
After the pipe self, claims that the handsomest specimen likely to get stone amber when you buy
|

is perfectly shaped and the threads for he has from the color standpoint, is the a pipe with a very short mouthpiece than
HIPPLM BROS.
Importers and
pipes we got at Chri'tmas time. Others,
the screw of the mouthpiece are cut and result of an experiment that few persons you are to get ambroid.
who are fond of out doors, swear
briar pipe. Your courtesy
by the
will oblige all
the amber is selected for the mouthpiece, would like to try. The pipe, a plain, It is the amber or ambroid mouth-

the pipe is polished with a blade of dry straight-stemmed affair, that is now a piece that makes a briar pipe expensive.
and
Packers of
Dealers in Leaf Tobaccos
of us, Dutch Potato Parmrr. grass. It then looks like crayon, such symphony in black, brown and red, had You can have a briar bowl made for 35

ANSWER.
used to write with on blackboards been smoked about two years and looked cents out of a choice block of imported
and it feels like it.
as is

If you stick your like a piece of dirty chalk. briar root, and if you buy that same bowl
136 North Third Street
PHILADMLPHIA
'

Every pipe smoker has entert.uned an

tongue to it, it will stick. The owner removed the mouthpiece with amber mouthpiece attached you will
ambition to own and color a meerschaum.
It is then ready to get its wax skin. A and coated the pipe a sixteenth of an pay $2 for it without a case to carry it in.
Most worshippers at the shrine of to-
basin containing several pounds of clari- inch deep with beeswax. Then he Probably you do not know that P>ench Retail Department is strictly up to date.
bacco, have cherished this ambition until
fied beeswax is placed over a hot fire. wrapped it in paper and set fire to the briar is not a product of France.
they accomplished the ownership some ;

As soon as the wax comes to a boil, the paper. The wax was melted, of course, It is found in Italy and in the islands
have persevered until the milky gloss
pipe is dropped into it. It is allowed to and the pipe sucked up a large portion of the Mediterranean Sea, and came to Superior Grades of MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
of the meerschaum has given place to the
remain there a minute or two, and is of it When the experimenter wiped be known as French briar because the
rich brown polish of the colored pipe.
But very few know about meerschaum
then fished out and rubbed clean, inside the pipe off his heart was
and out by what he saw. The bowl was a
made heavy French
It is
first

a heavy,
used it for pipes.
compact wood, very fine
Sumatra, Havana and George W. Leh^. "Reading, Pa.
what
costs,
it is,where it comes from, what
and, above all, why and how
it

it
Look at it now and you will under- mottled yellowish brown and gray, so
stand what the "skin" of a pipe is. In ugly it was nasty to look at The owner
of grain and susceptible of a beautiful
polish. It colors under the gentle in-
Domestic Tobacco
colors.

B. Liberman LIBERMAN
stead of a porous looking piece of chalk plucked up heart and smoked the pipe. fluence of tobacco, and, like a meer-
There even more ignorance about
is
schaum, grows stronger and sweeter with
the amber that is used for pipe stems,
and well-nigh as much about briar root,
you see a pipe with a surface that would The gray tint disappeared, but the yellow
shame the finest bit of ivory for gloss was as ugly as ever. The pipeman then age and use. Many smokers perfer it S.
which comes next to meerschaum as a
and smoothness and it is superior in tried linseed oil. He applied it to the to meerschaum.
242 North Third Street, Philadelphia Manufacturer of the

material for pipes.

There used to be a theory that mecr-
schaum was made of seafoam. This
beauty to ivdry in that like a fair woman's pipe hot several times a day, and in a
skin, even in its original whiteness, it week had brought out the coloring that
has a promise of warmth and life. is now so much admired.
The briar is shipped to this country in
sacks holding one gross of blocks.
blocks
shapes.
These
come in twenty-four different
They cost from 2 cents to 10
IMI'OKTKR OP
Sumatra und Havan<
B0Y 5c Cigar
SP0RTY EVERYWHERE
The pipe having been waxed is ready "It was a success, but I don't want to
POPULAR
idea grew out of the name which is sup-
be a combination of the two
for its stem. As soon as that is fitted on try it again." said he. "It is better to cents each. One difficulty the maker
S. Weinberg, Dcalfrinallklndsof Seed l.e^
posed to

German words, meer, meaning sea, and it is

ready to be smoked. heat the wax and pour it on with a spoon, has
a block
is the impossibility of telling whether
Ai quality until it made 120 North Third Street. TT^-^Ko r^r^^\ 531 Wharton St. PHILADELPHIA
If it comes to you as a gift or by pur- then rub it off with a soft cloth."

UUdCCU
is is
schaum, meaning foam or scum. This
into a pipe. About one block in twelve
supposition is not an absolute certainty,
chase you will get a lot of gratuitous ad- If you wish to use a coloring bowl get
turns out a perfect pipe. The slightest Philadelphia. I
vice about its treatment, most of which one that does not sink too deeply into
however, as there is a possibility that
is not only valueless, but foolish. Then fill the flaw will put it in the second class.
the name is a corruption of the Tartaric the bowl of your pipe.
Makers of real briar pipes complain
word myrsen, meaning clay. One man will tell you to have it covered vacant space in the pipe bowl with cotton bOOIS BYTHINKR.
Meerschaum is a clay of peculiar with kid. Another will warn you against or some other absorbent
that will hold bitterly that certain Eastern firms are Leberstein
properties a hydrous silicate of mag- letting it get too hot. Another will ad- the smoke and let it gradually percolate foisting laurel wood pipes on the trade
LOUIS BYTHINER, ig**"
Laurel makes a handsomer
through the wax "skin."
for briar.
Bros. 434
nesia, very light,
very porous. It is
and in its
found only
raw
in
state
Asia ing bowl.
vise the immediate necessity of a
Others will sing the praises
color-

Amber, which is used principally for

pipe than briar and is much cheaper, leaf Tobacco Broker 308 ^^^^ ^^*diiII AnPlPHIi
rniLAUCLrillA
Race Street,
but it is not good to smoke. It is bitter,
and Commission Merchant.
Minor in quantities large enough to of perique as a coloring agent while the mouthpieces of pipes, is found only Makers of Phllada.
and the older it gets the worse it is. Long DisUnce Telephone, 4048 A.
justify the mining of it A great many others will inveigh against all tobaccos in and on the shores of the Baltir Sea.
Apple also makes a pretty pipe, but
of the inhabitants of that part of the but some brand of "navy" that smells It is a resinous substance and is supposed IMPORTEILS OF
no experienced smoker will buy more
Sultan's empire make a Uving digging like a tanyard on fire. to be the petrified product of submerged

out the soft white clay. Most of it is If you are wise you will pay no heed pine forests.

sent to Vienna, although Berlin and other to any of this advice

There are two kinds used than one pipe made of it.

although a color- by pipemakers. One is the "stone* Thb Mrdicink Mam
L. P.Kimmi^<&Co.J.:ilVAV'k%r,ili'i,^ Tobaccos
German cities handle large quantities of .ing bowl isn't a bad thing if you want amber, which is found in pieces ranging
-r J - LANCASTER, PA.
rr\, . . r^ . -r^i -1 1 1 I

153 North Third St, Philadelplua.

from the dimensions of a pea up Canton is said to be the greatest cigar warehouses
it. The Viennese dealers ship it tojto get rapid results and you use it in- in size
manufacturing city in Illinois,' outside
[jpssey shore, pa.
America. either made up into pipes and telligently. smoke to several inches long. The other is
Simply proceed to a

cigar holders, or in block for the use of your pipe as often as is convenient and manufactured article and is known to of Chicago. The output of their factories

pipe carvers in this country. be very careful in cleaning it that you the trade as ambroid. It is made of Mast year was 1 1.000.350 cigars.
 J. H. STILES . .Leaf Tobacco . . . YORK, PA. 4l. H. STILES . .Leaf >Tobacco . . . YORK, PA.
THB TOBACCO WORLD
8 THB TOBACCO WORLD
Leaf Tobacco Warehouse,
GARCIA y CA Monte 199. Cable, "Andamira." Habana, Cuba.
^^^TIEALM oPTHB i:?ETAILETJS
Plenty of Buyers
The Week in

and an Active Market Sales Aggregate Five Thousand IJales-
Busy Havana.
r \
do or sell must Se to please the customers.
there for." will have a Don't fail to light the cigar thoroughly Crop Report-- -Arrivals and Departures of I'obacco Men -News Notes. Etc. ESTABLISHED 1844
AdvertUemenU are Silent Salesmen. -that's what it's
I
I

Havana, Januaiy 31. 1903.

salutary effect, and create a favorable Kvery line you carry, cigars, cigarettes. and evenly.
HK
T advantages of trade journal ad-
>

Don't be continually knocking off the There was a slight decreise in the ris, of Morris & Morris, the big cigar
ve'rtising are being more and more impression. Like a seed falling on fertile tobaccos, and even snutTs. must be care-
number of bales sold during the importers of London, England, who
fully wa'.rhed. so that you will never be ashes.

Upmann & Go
total
realized by retail cigar dealers. That soil, it will beai good fruit sooner or later,
week, but as there are plenty of sailed on the "Morro Castle, "
and (iod-
Don't tail to blow any dust or loose I
they believe in advertising
at
is evidenced
once by the signs in and about their and there. The cigar dealer then
'

common politeness and

and may result in an immediate sale then out of anything, and yet nothing will be
reaps stale or dry.
will absorb the flavor of almost
Tobacco wi
^

particles out of the cigar from the reverse

end, after cutting, before lighting.
past
buycrs in town,
active, it is
and the market is
probable that next week have cut
still

will
frey ^
Jor^e. P.
Mahn, who
Castaneda
left via

&
Miami,
Co.
H. I
HAVANA. CUBA
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stores which indicate as a matter of fact the benefit of ,

Many of j, of their crop in the famour Tumba-
show a decided improvement.
, .

anything, and if such articles as Turkish Don't blow the dead smoke out
fail to
that they desire publicity for their wares, will never complain of the
harvest. j

| ;

of a cigar that has gone out. before re- buyers, have been making
much dero distric t. in excellent condition, and
cigarettes and choice Havana cigars are
j

the
It is the man that doesn't waste valu-
i

But a very small part of the buying public goods than the asking may finish another
for third about the
but who. kept together in a tight compartment, lightmg. lower offers
passes by ones store, however, and in able time in useless complaints,
but have not been successful in middle of February,
,

wash the mouth before

order to induce smokers generally to realizing the conditions
visit his store the retailer cannot but that
and difticulties both must necessarily suffer.
surround the business man of to-day British and Havana cigars should be
Kven Don't
lightmg a fresh
fail to

ngar after smokmg.

prices,

persuading the holders of desirable to-

As from
I

.Marx
Don Adolpho Moeller and Don
speak glowing terms of
Luis
the
and
at kept separate to preserve for each their Don' smoke too early in the morning, baccos to come down in price. in
have plans in mind at different times to seeks and utili/es every possible means
Comnnission
|

, t
tobacco in their drying sheds and are
* * accounts the crop from the Vuelta
While a good hand to oven ome them, that succeeds; natural bouquet. If the showcase room
1

all
accomplish that end. it seems perfectly satisfied with what is still grow-
glass partitions should be in- Odd Window Display Adjxinct. Arriba will be small this year,
window display, attractive store signs and strict attention to businessandthemaster- is limited,
Mercha^nts
j

Yorker who walks Almost everv New the day for bargains in
Remedios ing in the fields. The shade grown part
secur- ing of details, coupled with originality, serted to divide
the goods displayed, as if
neat price cards are great aides to ;

has been particularly promises a large yield, of

Too many The case doors should also be made up or down the east side of Broadway, had passed, and although there I
ing business, perhaps the greatest and will ultimatelv win
success.
an increase exceedingly fine texture of with
no noticeable advance as yet,
leaf,
their own practically airtight and kept closed at all between Liberty street and Maiden Lane,
quickest help of all is newspaper adver- business men either overlook
I

uniform, light colors.

price may be looked for soon.
j

advice delinquencies, or else never take the pains times, except when in
momentary use these days pauses to in^spect an antique in
The following bits of
I

tising.

anent advertising are

which is just now be- Sales sum up 5000 bales, of in all Doiigt of Havana Batinci* Honscs Dariag
SHITTEP^S OF CIGAF^^
and LEAF TO'BACCO
Vuelta Week Ending lannary 31 the
ing exhibited in one which Remedios figure with 3500.
worthy of persual bales. Sobrinos de Antero Gonzalez pur-
of the show windowj Abajo 1200 and Partidos 300
Never stop advertis- chased 2000 bales of low grades of Re-
of Godfrey S. Mahn's The United States took of this quantity
ing unless
you want fine cigar store at 162. 3100. Europe 500 and
Havana manu- medios and Vuelta Abajo for the Spanish
1
MANUFACTURERS OP
the volume of your The object which 400 bales. This does not in- Regie.
at- facturers
business to decrease. for the j. F. Berndes & Co. also bought 1000
tracts so much atten- clude nearly 2000 bales bought

^^
bales of Remedios for the Spanish Regie.
Never give up hope tion is merely a piece Spanish Regie in the interior of the
it takes time for ad- of the hollowetl trunk island.
Don Carlos
bales of the finest
Hehrens purchased
Vuelta Abajo,
225
the The
vertising to soak and of a tree which from Crop Report. !

bring in returns. 1765 down to more Advices are very favorable from the vega of Don Antonio Alvarez, of San Celebrated Brand
Vuelta Abajo and Partido Juan Y .Martinez. Price being no object,
sections.
Never try to use all recent years did duty
although nothing definitely can be stated and the quality being extra fine. Don
the papers in the coun- asawater pipe in New
until after April 15, as much still de- Carlos did not wish to lose the opportu-
try nor all in a big city