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The hardware firms of John Nelson & Company and Neils Keilaen Hardware Company, the latter firm being the successor to James Walker, consolidated their stocks of hardware, furniture aud undertaking goods and will hereafter be known as the John Nelson Mercantile Company, where they can be found at the old stand of John Nelson & Co.
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