COLBERT COUNTY, ALABAMA
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
LEIGHTON MERCHANTS
[2 Mar 1894]
DEAD AND LIVING.
A List of Merchants Who Have Done
Business in Leighton in the Past
Twenty-five Years.
DECEASED.
| A. & H. C. Leckey | R. E. Petty | Col. S. J. Leggett |
| Tom Alexander | John F. Alexander | S. J. Murphy |
| Capt. J. A. Madding | T. L. Hall | Mrs. H. C. Leckey |
| App Little | Kumpe & Young | C. H. Robinson |
| R. K. Goodwin | W. F. Bell | Robert Cleere |
LIVING.
| Carter, Alexander & Co. | J. W. Carter & Co. | King Bros. |
| Carter & McGwire | P. S. King | McGwire & Goodwin |
| J. C. Shaw | Sadler & Alexander | John Moore |
| H. W. Warren | Moore & Horn | John Galbraith |
| Watson & Gordon | McCormack & Pasly | John Wallace |
| Jas. P. Hennigan | Z. T. Higdon | T. M. McMichael |
| R. P. Morrison | R. W. Hennigan | Falk Brothers |
| Alexander & Looney | H. P. Loony | Wm. Joiner |
| Rand & Kumpe | Aycock & Galbraith | Lou Little |
| Oswald King, Jr. | J. M. McGehee | Robt. McGwier |
| Spangler & Bro. | Spragins & Hopkins | W. D. Allen |
| John D. Vinson | J. R. Spragins | Spragins & Higdon |
| J. B. Spragins | E. C. Spragins | Alexander Bros. |
| Slaughter & Carter | Rufe Nichols | Dr. G. R. Sullivan |
| Saint Bros. | Greenspan & Wiseman | J. H. Hall |
| McCormack & King | H. Hurley | Higdon & King |
| C. N. Sanderson | Hurley & McClung | L. A. Carter |
| W. F. McGwier | T. L. Hall & Bro. | D. G. Mitchel & Co. |
| Wiseman & Rosenberg | Wm. McCormack | Krisman & Perry |
| W. P. Little & Bro. |
About sixteen percent would be an average of this living list who have been and are now tolerable successful.
[SOURCE: The Leighton News, Friday, 2 Mar 1894]
Return to News Articles