M. Staebler

Ovving to the rapidity with which clianges ase made and improvements are added to agricultural impletnents, one lias to be constantly on the lookout tor these matters in order t3 keep abreast of thu times, and in this city the wel! known establishment of M. Staebler is recognized as headquarters, as he carries nearly every impleinent used in this section of the country. Among his special lines in implements we shall mention Oliver plows and disk harrow. Empire binders and mowers, Birdsall. Stevens, Russell, and Nickols & Shepard's, threshers and engines; also saw milis, baling presses, the Ann Arbor Jump Seat Cart, land rollers, farm wagons, wire fening, etc. So much for department No. i. Under the head of department ,No. 2 comes the coal business, in which Mr. Staebler is an extensive dealer. His large coal yards on the Michigan Central tracks contain a f all supply of both hard and soft coal that is sold at the lowest possible prices, consistent with a living profil". Department No. 3, of which E. VV. Staebler is manager, is devoted to bicycles. Several of the leading makes are carried, the reliable and popular "Victor" being the leader. All necessary bicycling paraphemalia is kept in stock and in this department is transacted the largest business in the line in the county. The cycle emporium and general office is in the Staebler block (a cut of which is shown above), on VV. Washington st. This house has more than a local reputation acquired by a. combination of those methods that insure successin any undertaking. Taken altogether this is one of the houses which we are proud to point out to strangers as being representativo of the city's business.