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TYPE WRITER SUPPLIES. Ses Type Writer Agents. COOK LOUISE H. Mrs. 80 State. See outside back cover. NEW ENGLAND TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE,888Main, See p.897. SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER CO. 372 Main, See page 400.
U. S. DEPOSITARY. CHARTER OAK NAT'L BANK 124 Asylum. See page 408.
U. S. OFFICERS of all kinds Ses Index to Contents. UNDERTAKERS. Cooke & Miller, 180 Allyn. FOSTER & FURREY, 568 Main. See page 144. HILLS & MARCHANT, 58 Ann. See page 182. Kenny & Dillon. 166 Main. McCarthy & McCarthy, 194 Pearl. McIntyre & Clarkin, 12} Church. Morgan & Pratt, 109 Main. Scott & Smith, 26 Church. Woolley G. W. & Son, 164 Main.
UNDERWEAR Mfrs. See also Textile Mfrs .; Knit Goods. Dunham Hosiery Co. 66 State. Heath Underwear Co. 66 State. UPHOLSTERER Mfr. SILK. CHENEY BROS. 84 Morgan. See page 535 and inside front cover.
UPHOLSTERERS. See also Furniture.
BECK CURT E. 262 Allyn. See page 488. Bleehdorn William, 2 Trumbull. Farber Morris, 20 Gold. MAERCKLEIN H. H. 104 Asylum. See page 476. Missell Wm. E. 484 Main. Sommerman August A. 219 Pearl.
VALVE Mfrs. PRATT & CADY CO. 556 Capitol. See page 518.
VAPOR BATHS. See also Baths. JONES GEO. E. 199 Main. Ses page 896. MERRIAM A. E. COLT MRS. 194 High. See page 246.
VARNISHES & COLORS. ENSWORTH L. L. & SON, 104 Front. See page 568.
VEGETABLE MARKETS. Ses also Markets; Market Gardeners
VELVET Mfrs.
CHENEY BROS. See page 585 and inside front cover.
VENTILATING. King Alfred G. 440 Asylum.
VETERINARY SURGEONS. See also Physicians. VETERINARY. Black M. J. 166 Main. Burton J. S. 2 American.
Cressy Noah, 214 Pearl. Dudley Joseph L. 166 Main.
GALE A. S. 87 High. See p. 149. Gardner Julian E. 84 Sumner. Hertel Albert G. r. 186 Main. Hill Bradley W. 88 Barbour. INGRAM FRANK A. r. 445 Main. See page 198.
Lee Thomas J. r. 486 Main. LYMAN RICHARD P. r. 445 Main, St. Johns Stables. See page 227. Shaw T. W. r. 50 State. Stroud Thompson C. 104 Main. DOG DISEASES. Brown William, 114 Albany.
VINEGAR Mfr. Seymour John, 16 Park.
VIOLIN REPAIRER. Cook D. P. 92 State.
VIOLIN TEACHERS. Ses Music Teachers.
VULCABESTON Mfr. JOHNS-PRATT CO., 555 Capitol. See page 527.
WALL COPING.
ANDREWS & PECK, 88 Market. See page 485.
WALL PAPER. See also Carpet Stores. Baxter William G. 281 Asylum. BONNER PRESTON CO. 829 Main. See page 401. BRAINERD HARVEY B. 19 Pratt. See page 478.
HART CHAS. R. CO. 864 Main. See page 171.
NEAL, GOFF & INGLIS CO. 428 Main. See page 476. PEPION JOHN & CO. 25 Church. See page 277. WALKER ROBERT & CO. 14 Church. See page 849.
WAREHOUSE. See Storage.
WASHERWOMEN. Bec Laundries.
WASHING COMPOUND. STERLING WASHING COM- POUND CO. 284 Asy. p. 828.
WASTE, COTTON & WOOL. HOWARD JAMES L. & CO. 440 Asylum. See page 518.
WATCHES and JEWELRY. Bee Jewelers.
CASE C. H. & CO. 835 Main. See outside front cover.
KOHN HENRY & SONS, 860 Main. See page 475.
WATCHMAKERS. Bes Jewelers.
Pitkin Joseph F. 4 State. TESKE CHARLES, 214 Asylum. See outside cover. STEVEN W. T. 4 State. Seep. 828.
WATER ARTESIAN.
GRANT C. L. See page 628. KING H. B. 88 Williams. Bes page 462.
WATER FRONT BOILERS. BEACH H. B. & SON, 185 Grove. See page 580.
WATER GATE Mfrs. PRATT & CADY CO. 656 Capitol See page 518.
WATER HEATERS.
ANDREWS & CREEDON, 146 Asylum. See page 529. DAVIS I. B. & SON, 40 Cushman. See page 532. HARTFORD HEATING CO. H67 Asylum. See page 172.
WATER MOTORS. RHODES L. E. CO. 28 High. Bes page 587.
WATER WHEEL Mfr. Cushman Dwight, 29 Church. LEE H. K. 228 State- See p. 531.
WEIGHING MACHINE Mfr. PRATT & WHITNEY CO. 1 Flow- er. See page 509.
WELL DIGGER.
GRANT CHARLES L. 22 Belden. See page 528. KING H. B. 88 Williams. page 462.
WESTERN LOANS. Bes also Brokers; Real Estate. GLADWIN & MORSE, 7 Asylum. See page 402.
MOORE GEORGE W. & CO. 281 Main. See page 408.
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WHITEWASHERS. See General Jobbers. Wood John F. r. 16% Morris.
WHARVES.
W. S. Williams, Dock Agent for- Dutch Point, east of bridge to foot of Potter, H. & N. Y. Trans. Co. Foot of Potter st. by H. C. Gas L. Co. " " Ferry, Mrs. M. W. Chapin. u " Grove, Beach & Co., 400 feet south of.
" Keeney, P. Smith & H. Beach. Foot of Grove, State to Ferry st., H. & N. Y. Transport'n Co. u " Kilb. J. J. Poole & Co. " " Kilb., N. Y., N. H. & H.R. Co. Park River west of Railroad bridge.
WHEELS,SHAFTS, SPOKES BLODGETT & CLAPP CO. 51 Market. See page 517. ENSWORTH L. L. & SON, 104 Front. See page 568.
WHEELWRIGHT. Bes also Carriages.
WIND MILLS. GRANT C. L. 22 Belden. See p.528.
WINDOWS and FIXTURES. Bes also Doors ; Sash and Blinds. ANDREWS & PECK, 88 Market. See page 485. NIMS, WHITNEY & CO. 572 Main. See page 487.
WINDOW GLASS. Ses Paints, Oils and Glass.
WINDOW SCREENS. MORRIS WILLIAM S. 624 Broad. See page 494.
WINDOW SHADES. Bee also Wall Papers. BONNER, PRESTON CO.829 Main. Ses page 401. BRAINERD H. B. 19 Pratt. See page 478. NEAL, GOFF & INGLIS, 428 Main. See page 476.
WINDSOR FOLDING BED. FULLER C. O. & CO. 16 Ford. See page 480.
WINES.
SISSON T. & CO. (Communion). See page 558.
WINE STORE. Bes also Saloons.
WIRE BRUSHES. WHITTEMORE W. L. & SON, 176-178 Allyn. See page 461.
WIRE MATTRESS Mfrs. HARTF'D WOVEN WIRE MAT- TRESS CO.618Cap. See page 508.
WIRE WINDOW GUARDS. AMIDON F. S. r. 60 Temple. See page 89. HARTFORD WOVEN WIRE MATTRESS CO. 618 Capitol. See page 508.
WIRE WORKS and SCREEN. AMIDON FREDERICK S. r. 60 Temple. See page 89. Hartford Wire Works, 247 Asylum.
WOMAN'S EXCHANGE. See Charities.
WOOD CARVING.
Kaitz Joseph, 69 Front. TAFT CO. Lumber st. See p. 486.
WOOD ENGRAVERS. See also Engravers. MUGFORD A. 177 Asylum. See page 452. PECK R. S. & CO. 26 High. See page 449.
WOOD-HARD FINISH. See also Wood Turners. FRENCH H. A. 162 Main. Ses page 486. SCOVILLE A. W. See page 490.
WOOD MANTELS. SCOVILLE A. W. 286 Main. See page 490. STRICKLAND & SHEA, 20 Potter. See page 489.
WOOD YARD. Bes Kindling Wood.
WOOD SCREW Mfrs. ATLANTIC SCREW WORKS, 70 Huyshope. See page 510. COOK ASA S. CO. 80 Huyshope. See page 511.
WOODEN EAVE TROUGHS. BISHOP E. C. & CO. 84 Capen. See page 58.
WOOD TURNERS. See also Scroll Sawing. Dresser Charles H. 225 Sheldon. JONES & LITTLE, 88 Wells. See outside back cover. McClary John Co. 69 Front. RICKER A. T. 26 Potter. See page 489. SCOVILLE A. W. 286 Main. See page 490. STRICKLAND & SHEA, 20 Potter. See page 489. TAFT CO. Lumber st. See p. 486.
WOOL and COTTON. Broad Brook Co. 209 State. Catlin Abijah, Jr. 210 Pearl. Dunham Austin & Sons, 66 State. DWIGHT, SKINNER & CO. 207 Allyn. See page 461. Judd H. C. & Root, 889 Allyn. Kellogg N. O. 878 Asylum.
WOOLEN UNDERCLOTHES. DUNHAM HOSIERY CO. 66 Stato. See page 586.
WOOLENS. Pember M. W. Sons, 292 Asylum. Tolles E. & Co. 49 Ann.
WORM SYRUP.
LANKTON ARBA, 2 Marsh. See
page 554.
WRENCH Mfr.
BILLINGS & SPENCER CO. 216 Lawrence. See page 507.
WRITING SCHOOL. See also Type Writers. Y. M. C. A. 828 Pl. See pp. 680-681.
WRITING INKS. BARBER INK EXTRACT CO. 5 Haynes. See page 466. FLETCHER N. P. & CO. Ses page 140.
WRITING PAPER Mfrs. EAST HARTFORD MFG. CO. Sec page 458.
WRITING TEACHERS. See also Behools. Bender E. E. 286 High. Martin David T. 888 Main.
Pearl Arthur, 8 Julius. Smith Lyman D. 25 Madison.
Titcomb John W. 24 Charter Oak.
WROUGHT IRON. BUELLESBACH W. 75 Commerce. See page 456.
YEAST. Fleischmann Com. Yeast, 42 High. Graves G. A. Mrs. 22 Barbour. Vienna Pressed Yeast Co. 281 Allyn.
YANKEE NOTIONS. See also Dry Goods.
RETAIL.
Anderson Wm. J. 7054 Main. Birmingham Mary, 74 Ward. Charlton E. P. & Co. 268 Main. Churchill George G. 215 Main. Conniff Mary Mrs. 64 Front. Cook D. P. 92 State. Dworski L. 76 Sheldon. Goldberg Harris, 695 Park. Jones Mary, 70 Sheldon. McFarland Elizabeth, 591 Park. McTigue Catherine, 69 Potter. Oppelt Michael, 82 Front. Prindle George E. Mrs. 81 Elm. Ross Albert E: 55 Vernon. Schwartz Joseph, 20 Talcott. Sill L. B. 89 Trumbull. Street Edwin R. 858 Main.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms 828 Pearl, cor. Jewell. See pages 680-681.
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GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
SIXTY YEARS AGO, in the year 1838, there were 1,625 Names in the first Hartford City Directory; to-day the following are the only ones living.
Barnard Henry Dr.
Beach George. Bolter James. Butler J. V. B.
Cham berlin Nelson H.
Chamberlin 8. 8. Chorob Abner. Gill Alfred, San Francisco. Granger Erastus, Boston.
Isham William, Buffalo, N. Y.
CORPORATIONS.
AEtna Insurance Co.
Am. Asylum for Deaf & Dumb. City Hotel. Collins Co.
Connecticut River Banking Co. Courant Office. Exchange Bank.
Farmers and Mechanios Bank. Firemen's Benevolent Society.
Hartford Bank. Hfd. Co. Mutual Fire Ins. Co. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. Hartford Orphan Asylum. Phoenix Bank. Retreat for the Insane. Society for Savings. Times Office.
Trinity (Washington) College. United States Hotel.
Curtis Judson is the oldest hotel keeper in the United States. Of the 17 Institutions, with their 800 odd Directors, Trustees and Officers, there remain only 6 Banks, 8 Fire Insurance Companies, and 7 corporations. Only 1 Business Firm is in active operation to-day, the same as 60 years ago, viz. :- N. H. Chamberlin, truckman. Only 16 of all the firms in Hartford to day are direct successors to the business houses of 60 years ago. Of the City Government only Abner Church and James Bolter are still with us. This list 10 years ago had 72 more names in it.
There has died the past year: 'Ezra Clark, Dr. P. W. Ellsworth, Nelson Hollister, Seth Belden, Roland Mather, James Noble, Noah Wheaton.
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Calendar, July, 1897, to July, 1898.
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617
obernments of the doorld;
Collated from authentic sources, for GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY, No. 60, July, 1997.
COUNTRY.
CAPITAL.
NAME OF RULER.
TITLE.
REIGN BEGAN.
POPULATION.
AREA SQ. M.
Abyssinia,
Massowah
Menelik II.
Emperor.
March 12, 1889
3.500,000
150,000
Afghanistan, ..
Kabul
Abdur Rahman Khan, .. Amir
July
12, 1880
4.000,000
300,000
Annam,
Hue,
Buoi Lan,.
King.
Jan.
31, 1889
6,000,000
81,000
Argentine Repb.
Buenos Ayres, Senor Uriburu,
President ...
Jan.
22. 1895
3.952,990
1.778,195
Austria-Hung'y. Baluchistan,
Khelat,.
Mir Mahmud Khan,
Chief ..
Aug.
1893
500,000
130,000
Belgium,
Brussels,
Leopold JI,
King.
Dec.
10, 1865
6,410,783
11,373
Bolivia,
La Pax ..
Sev'o Fernandez Alonso President.
Aug.
15, 1896
2.019,549
567,360
Borneo.
Zwolle,.
A. van der Wyck,
Prudente de M. Barros,.
President.
Nov.
15, 1894
16,330,216
3,209,878
British Empire, . London,
Victoria ..
Queen.
June
20, 1837
421,593,444
11,455,370
Bulgaria,
Sofia,
Ferdinand of Saxe Cob'g Prince.
Aug.
14, 1887
3,309,816
24,360
Canada,
Ottawa ..
Earl of Aberdeen,
Governor Gen'l ...
Sept.
1893
4.833,239
3,315,647
Chili ..
Santiago,
Senor Errazuriz
President.
June
25, 1896
2.527,320
293,970
Chins.
Peking,.
Tsait len,
Emperor ...
Jan.
21, 1875
402,680,000
4.218,401
Columbia, U.S. of Bogota,
Autonio Roldau
President ..
Sept.
1896
3.878,600
504.773
Congo. Free Sta. Cores,
Seoul,
Li-Heut,
King.
Jan.
1864
10,519,000
82,000
Costa Rica ..
San Jose,
Rafael Iglesias,
President
April
1894
243,205
23.000
Dahomey,
Abomey,
Guthili,
King.
Jan.
1894
150,000
4,000
Denmark
Christian IX
King.
Nov.
15, 1863
2,185,335
15,289
Ecuador,
General Alfaro,
President.
July
1. 1894
1,270,000
120,000
Egypt ...
Abbas Hilmi,
Khedive.
Jan.
7.1892
6.817.265
400,000
Paris,.
M. Felix Faure
President ...
Jan.
17. 1895
38.242,948
204.092
Berlin,
William II.
Emperor.
June
15,1888
52,279,901
208,670
Prussia,
Berlin,
Munich,.
Otto, ..
Albert,
King.
Oct.
29, 1873
3.787,688
5,787
Wurtemberg,.
Stuttgart ..
William II,
King.
Oct.
6. 1891
2,081,151
7,533
Baden,
Karlsruhe,
Frederick I,
Grand Duke.
Sept.
5. 1856
1,725,464
5,822
Anhalt,
Dessau,
Friedrich,
Duke
May 22, 1871
293.298
906
Brunswick,
Brunswick,
Prince Albrecht,
Regent.
Oct.
21, 1885
434,213
1 424
Friedrich Franz III.
Grand Duke ..
April
15, 1883
596,436
5,135
Grand Duke ..
Sept.
6.1860
101,540
1,131
Oldenburg,
Oldenburg,.
Peter, I,
Grand Duke.
Feb.
27. 1853
373,739
2,479
Saxe-Altenb'rg
Altenburg,
Ernst,
Duke.
Aug.
8. 1853
180,313
511
..
Mein'gen. Meningen,
Duke
Sept.
20, 1866
234,005
953
.. Weimar, ..
Weimar,.
Carl Alexander,
Grand Duke.
July
8, 1853
339.217
1,388
Waldeck,
Arolsen,
Friedrich,
Prince.
May
12, 1893
29,834
433
Greenland,
Godthaab.
Christian IX, Denmark. King.
Nov.
15. 1863
10,516
46,740
Greece,
Athens,
Georgios I,
King
Nov
2, 1863
2.187,208
25.041
Guatemala,
Guatemala,
Jose M. R. Barrios,
President.
March 15, 1892
1,438,242
63,400
Hawaii,
Honolulu,
Sandford B. Dole,
President.
July
4, 1894
89.990
6.640
Hayti,
Port au Prince,
Gen. T. Simon Sain,
President ..
A pril
1, 1896
572,000
10,204
Honduras
Tegucigalpa,
Policarpo Bonilla,
President ...
Jau.
1, 1895
396,048
43,000
Iceland ..
Rejkjavik,
Christian IX, Denmark King.
Nov.
15, 1863
70,927
39.756
India ( British),.
Victoria, ..
Empress.
Jan.
1.1877
221.172,952
964,998
Italy ..
Rome,.
Umberto, I,
King
Jan.
9, 1878
31.102.833
110,623
Japan,.
Tokio,.
Mutsu Hito.
Emperor.
Feb.
13, 1867
41,813,215
147,655
Khiva.
Khiva,
Syed M. Rahim Khan, W. D. Coleman,
President
Nov. 13, 1892
1,050,000
14,360
Luxemburg,
Luxemburg,
Adolf,
Grand Duke.
Nov.
23. 1890
217,583
998
Madagascar,
Tananarivo,
Ranavalona III,
Queen.
July
13, 1883
3,500.000
228,500
Monaco,
C'ondamine,
Albert,.
Prince
Sept.
Dec.
1, 1876
12.570.195
767,005
Montenegro,
Cettinje,
Nicholas, I,
Prince ..
Ang.
7. 1894
9,400,000
219,000
Nepal,
Katmandu,.
S. B. Shamsher Jang.
Sovereign
May
17, 1881
4.000.000
54,000
Netherlands,
Hague,
Wilhelmina (a minor), .. Gen. Santos Zelaya,
Queen.
Nov.
23, 1890
4.850,451
12.648
Nicaragua, Oman,
Muscat
Seyyid Feysel'b. Turki, M. Th. Steyn.
Sultan. .
June
4, 1888
207.503
48,326
Paraguay,
Asuncion,
General Egusquiza,
President
Nov.
25, 1894
320.645
95.000
Persia,
Teheran ...
Muzaffer-ed- Dfu
Shah.
May
1, 1896
7.653,600
628,000
Peru,
Linia,
Nicolas de Pierola,
President.
.1896
2.621,844
468.747
Portugal,
Lisbon,
Carlos I.
King.
Oct.
19, 1889
5.082,217
34,038
Roumania,
Bucharest.
Carol I
King
March 26, 1881
5.500,000
48,807
Russian Empire, Salvador.
San Salvador. .
General R. A. Gutierrez Malietoe Laupepa,
King.
Nov.
9. 1889
34,000
1.701
Santo Domingo .. Sarawak
Kuching,.
Sir Ch. Johnson Brooke,
Rajah.
June
11, 1868
300.000
50,000
Servia,
Belgrade,
Alexander I.
King.
April
13. 1893
2.288,259
19,050
Hiam ..
Bangkok,
Chulalongkorn I,
King.
oct.
1, 1868
8,000,000
300.000
Spain,
Madrid,
Alfonso XIII. (a minor) Oscar II,
King.
Sept.
18, 1872
6,920,177
297.321
Switzerland,.
Berne
Adolphe Deucher,
President.
Jan.
1, 1897
2,986,848
15.976
Tonga.
Nukualofa
George II
King.
May
12, 1893
609.870
119,139
Tripoli,
Tripoli,
Abdul Hamid II. Sidi Ah,
Bey
Oct.
28, 1882
1.500,000
45.000
Turkey.
Constantino'le, Abdul Hamid II. Sultan
Ang.
31. 1876
27,694.600
1.147,578
United Sta. of A.|Washington,
William Mckinley,
President
March 4, 1897
63,000,000
3,501,409
Uruguay.
Montevideo,
J. Idiarte Borda ..
President.
March 1, 1894
792,800
72.110
Venezuela,
Caracas,.
Gen 1 Joaquim Crespo,
President ..
March 14, 1894
2.323.527
593,943
Zanzibar,
Mombasa,
Mahomed-bin Said.
Sultan ...
Aug. 27, 1896
150,000
625
Vienna, .
Franz Josef I,
Emperor.
Dec.
2, 1848
41.231,342
240,942
Governor Gen'l ..
July
15, 1893
1,163,829
212.937
Brazil, Un. St. of Rio de Janeiro.
Boma
Leopold II
Sovereign.
Aug.
2. 1889
30,000,000
900,000
Lippe.
Detmold,.
Alexander,
Prince,.
March 20. 1895
134,854
469
Mechb'g-Schw. Schwerin,
Streltz Nou Strelitz,
Cob.& Go. Gotha,,
Alfred
Duke.
Aug.
22. 1893
216,603
755
Georg II,
King. King
June
13, 1886
5,818,544
29.282
Saxony.
Dresden, ..
William II.
June
15, 1888
31,855,123
134,537
Bavaria,
Hesse.
Darmstadt,
Ernst Ludwig,
Grand Duke ..
March 13. 1892
1,039,020
2,966
France,
Copenhagen,
Quito,
Cairo,
Friedrich Wilhelm I.
Sovereign
.1865
700,000
22.320
Liberia
Monrovia,
Gen. D. Porfirio Diaz,
President.
13, 1860
200,000
3.630
Morocco,.
Fez .. .
Mulai- Abd el- Aziz ..
Sultan.,
June
1, 1894
350.000
49.200
Orange, Free St.,
Bloemfontein,.
President.
Feb.
21, 1896
123.091,530
8,660,282
President
March
1, 1895
651,130
7.225
Samos.
A pia
SantoDomingo Gen. Ulisses Henreaux, President.
Sept.
1. 1886
610,000
18,045
King.
May
17.1886
17.565.632
197.670
Sweden-Norway
Stockholm,
8. J. Paul Kruger,
Sultan
Aug.
31, 1876
800,000
308,738
Tunis.
Tunis,
St. Petersburg Nicholas II.
Emperor.
Nov.
1, 1894
1893
17,500
374
Transvaal. S.A.R Pretoria,
President
10, 1889
13.301
Mexico.
Mexico,
Managua,
President
Oct.
1,600,000
82,000
Germany,
618
GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
GREAT BRITAIN COLONIES.
0Q. M. POPULATION.
Africa :- Ascension
Islands, ..... 85
140
Cape Colony,. . 221,811
1,527,224
Baden,.
5,821
1,725,464
Bavaria,
29,282
5,818,544
Bremen,.
99
196,404
Brunswick,
1,424
434,213
Hamburg,.
158
681,682
Natal ... ...
20,460
St. Helena, ...
47
8,921
Sierra Leone, .. 15,000
180,000
Lubeck.
115
88,824
Meck'g-Schwerin
5,185
597,486
Meck'g-Strelitz, ..
1,181
101,540
rie, Obock, . . 1,282,454 18,078,890
America : - Gui-
ana,or Cayenne,
Guadeloupe de-
Brit. Honduras, 7,562
83,858
276,228
Saxony,
5,787
8,787,688
Saxe-Altenburg,
611
180,318
Saxe-Cob'g-Goth.
755
216,608
Saxe-Meiningen,
958
234,005
Saxe- Weimar, ..
1,888
889,217
Schaumb'g-Lippe
131
41,224
Schz. Rudolstadt,
868
88,685
Faulkland Isl's, 7,500
1,958 697,859
Newfoundland, 42,200
202,040
Trinidad and
Tobago .....
1,868
251,748
Grenada .. ..
183
59,101
St. Vincent, ..
18%
41,054
St. Lucia, ....
288
45,906
St. Christopher
and Nevis . .
158
57,727
Montserrat, ....
82
10,083
mali Coast &
Socotra, .....
76,457
96,910
Ceylon,.
25,865
8,285,842
Cyprus ....
8,580
209,286
Hong Kong, ... 29
8,285,842
India, includ-
ing Burma,. 964,998 221,172,952
Labuan, .... . .
80
5,868
British North
Borneo ..... 81,106
175,000
Straits Settle-
ments, etc .. 2,500
985,726
Australia :- Fiji.
8.045
120,245
New So. Wales
Morelos,. 2,778
159,800
San Juan,. 850 80.000
Rio de Oro and
Adrar, ........ 243,000
100,000
Ifni (near Cape
Nun). 27 6,000
Total,.
405,388
9,695,567
PORTUGAL-COLONIES.
Portuna
Africa : -- Cape
Verde Islands, 1,650 110,330
Guinea, .... ..
14,000
800,010
Prince's & St.
Thomas Is'lds, 454 21,040
Angola, Am-
briz, Mossam- edes, Benguela
and Congo, .... 457,500 2,000,000
East Africa. .. 361,700
1,500,000
Asia :- Goa, ..... 1,447
Damao, Diu,etc. 158 77,454
Indian Archi-
70,927 pelago .. 6,290
300.000
Islands, ...... . .
403
46,987 Iceland,. 89,756
West Indies,. ...
118
32,786
Total
86,614
114,229
FRANCE-COLONIES.
Anhalt, ..
906 298,298
Asia : - French India, Cochin-
China, .... 23,147 2,418,840 Africa : -- Algeria, Senegal, Rivie- res,duSud, French Soudan, Niger, Ga- boon, Guinea Coast, Cungo Regan, Re- union, Mayotte, Nosi-Be, Ste. Ma-
America :- Baha- mas,.
4,466
51,617
Barbadoes,. ... 166
188,000
Bermuda, ..... 20
15,794
Dominica, ... 291
28,211
Reuss-Greiz,. ..
122
67,454
Reuss-Schleiz, ..
819
182,130
pendencies, Mar- tinique, St.Pierre, Miquelon, .... 48,011
883,754
Oceania : - New Caledonia, Mar-
quesas Islande,
Tahiti & Moorea,
Rainten, Tubuae
Raivavae, Tua-
Willis Islands, 9,165
78,320
Protected Coun-
tries-Tunis,
Madagascar,
Annam, Camlws-
dia, Comoro, Isl.
Sahara Reg'n,1,288,100 21,005,010
Total .. 2,600,747 41,949,800
SPAIN -- COLONIES.
POPDI ATHE
America :- Cuba, 41,655 1,631,657 Porto Rico, .... 8,550 806.705
Asia :- Philippine
Islands,. ..... . 114,826 7,000,000 Caroline Is-
land & Palaos, 560 26,000
Sulu Islands ... 950 75,000
Marianne Is-
lands, .. 420 10,173
Africa :- Ferdinan-
do Po.Annabon, Corsico, Elobey,
and Norfolk
Islands, ..... 810,700
1,277,870
New Guinea, .. 88,460
850,000
New Zealand,. 104,471
703,360
Queensland,. . 668,497
460,550
So. Australia, 903,690
857,407
Tasmania, .... 26,385
160,883
Sonora,.
76,900
191,281
Tabasco, .. 10,072
184,794
W. Australia, .. 975,876
101,285
Europe :- Gibral-
tar, ..
2 20,528
Tlaxcala,.
1,595
166,803
Malta, etc .. ..
119
172,587
Total ..
8,048,345 2+5,085,851
Zacatecas,
24,757
452,720
NETHERLANDS-COLONIES.
Total,
767,005 12,570,195
DO. M. POPULATION.
East Indies :- Ce-
lebes, Sumatra,
Java, Borneo, New Guinea,
Muluccas, etc .. 736,400 32,800,000 West Indies-C'u-
racao and five
Greenland,
46,740
10,516
Surinam,. ... 46,060
62,469
Total,. 782,863
82,909,956
GERMANY-STATES.
POPULATION.
Alsace-Lorraine,
5,600
1,604,986
Gambia, ....... 2,700
18,057
Gold Coast, .. ... 15,000
1,500,000
Lagos ..
1,071
85,607
Mauritius, ..... 705
878,041
584,326
Hesse,.
2,965
1,039,020
Lippe,.
469
184,854
Oldenburg, .....
2,479
378,789
Brit. Guiana, .. 109,000 Canada, ...... . 447,150 British Colum. 882,800 Manitoba, ..... 64,066 N. Brunswick. 28,100 Nova Scotia ... 20,550
4,888,289
Prince Ed. Isi .. 2,000 Western Ter. 2,871,481 J
Schz.Sondershau
888
78,074
Waldeck, .. ...
488
Wurtemberg, ... . .
7,528
2,081,151
Total, 208,670 52,279,901
MEXICO-STATES.
Aguascalientes, . 2,950 108,645
Campeche, ...... 18,087 90,458
Chiapas,. 27,222
318,67%
Chihuahua .. 87,802 266,831
Coahuila, 68,569
285,638
Colima, ..
2,272
55,677
Durango,. 88,009
294,366
Federal District. 463
484,608
Guanajuato, .... . 11,370
1,047,288
Guerrero,. 24,996
417,621
Hidalgo,.
8,917
548,039
Jalisco,
81,846
1,107,868
Lower California 58,828 Mexico, ... .. 9,247
838,787
Michoacan, .. .. 22,874
889,795
Nuevo-Leon,. 28,592
309,607
Oaxaca, ..
85,882
882,529
Puebla,. 12,204
979,723
Queretaro,. 8,556
227,233
San Luis Potosi,. 25,816
570,814
Sinaloa, ..
38,671
256,414
Victoria, ...... 87,884
1,181,751
Tamaulipas, .... 82,128
204,206
Tepic (Ter.) 11,275
144,308
Vera Cruz,. 29,201
855,975
Yucatan, .
85,203
297,507
494.636
DENMARK-COLONIES.
Og M. POPULATION.
China, Macao, etc. 5
67,030
Total,. 748,204 6,871,210
Prussia, ...
184,463 31,855,128
57,766 motu, Gambier,
Jamaica, ...... 4,424
Asia :- Aden,So-
POPULATION.
42,287
619
GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
State & Territorial Bobernments; United States of America.
. Copyrighted for GEER's HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY, No. 60, July, 1897. District of Columbia was ceded March 80, 1791, to the U. S. by Virginia and Maryland; governed by Congress. . Original 18 States. # Democratic. t Republican. | Silver Party. { Populist. { Legislature, biennially.
45 States, 4 Ter's.
When Formed or Admitted.
GOVERNORS.
Terms Expire.
Legisla- ture begina.
Time of next Election in each State.
Alabama, t ... ..
Dec. 14, 1819 Joseph F. Johnston
2
Dec. 1898 Nov.§ 1898 1st Monday,.
. Aug. 1898
Alaska Ter'y, t.
July 27, 1868 James Sheakley ...
4 Sept. 1897
4
April, 1900 Jan.§ 1899 Tuesday after 1st Monday, Nov. 1899
Arkansas, t ...
June 15, 1886 Daniel W. Jones ...
1899 Jan. 1899 1st Monday, September, ...... . 1898
California, t.
Sept.
9, 1850 James H. Budd ...
4 2 Jan. Jan. 1899 Jan. 1899 Tuesday after Ist Monday, Nov. 1898
Colorado,t
Aug.
1, 1876 Alva Adams.
2 Jan. 1899 Jan.5
1899 2d Tuesday,. . Nov. 1898
Connecticut,"t . Jan.
9, 1788 Lorrin A. Cooke ...
4 2 Jan. 1899 Jan. 1899 Tuesday after 1st Monday, Nov. 1898 Jan. 1901 Jan. 1899 Tuesday after 1st Monday Nov. 1898 4 Jan. 1901 Apr.( 1899 1st Tuesday ... .Oct 1898
Georgia, *t.
Jan. 2, 1788 Wm. Y. Atkinson ..
2 Nov. 1898 Oct.
1897 1st Wednesday, Oct. 1898
Idaho, T
March 8, 1863 Frank Stennenberg 2
Jan. 1899 Jan.§ 1899 Tuesday after Ist Monday, Nov. 1898
Illinois, t.
Dec. 3, 1818 John R. Tanner .. . . | 4
1901 Jan.6 1899 Tuesday after 1st Monday, Nov 1898 .Jan. 1901 Jan. 1899 Tuesday after 1st Monday, Nov. 1898 Jan.
Iowa, t
March 8, 1845 Francis M. Drake ..
2 .Jan. 1898 Jan.
1898 1st Saturday, Nov. 1897
Kansas, I. ..
Jan. 29, 1861 John W. Leedy ....
2 Jan.
4 Jan. 1900 Jan. 1899 .Jan. 189% Tuesday after 1st Monday, Nov. 1898 1898 Tuesday after 1st Monday, Nov. 1899 4 May, 1900 Mays 1898 Tuesday after 8d Monday, April, 1900 2 Jan.
Maine, t .......
Mar. 15, 1820, Llewellyn Powers .
1899 2d Monday,. . Sept. 1898
Maryland, *t
April 28, 1788 Lloyd Lowndes ...
Massachus'tts *+ Feb. 6, 1788 Roger Wolcott ...
Michigan, t .
Jan. 26, 1887 Hazen S. Pingree ..
2 Dec. 1899 Jan. 1899 1st Monday. . Nov. 1898
Minnesota, t
May 11, 1858 David M. Clough ..
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