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R. L. POLK & CO'S. 7


DES MOINES CITY


AND VALLEY JUNCTION DIRECTORY 6.4


1908 -


VOLUME XVII


CONTAINING AN ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED LIST OF BUSINESS FIRMS AND PRIVATE CITIZENS -- A STREET, AVENUE AND HOUSEHOLDERS' GUIDE -- MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY -- CITY AND COUNTY OF- FICERS, TERMS OF COURT-CHURCHES, COLLEGES, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, BUILDINGS, BANKS, INCORPOR- ATED INSTITUTIONS, RAILROADS, SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES, ETC.


AND A COMPLETE


CLASSIFIED


BUSINESS DIRECTORY


PRICE SEVEN DOLLARS


REGISTERED 1800.


ASSOCIATIONOF PUBLICO. C


AMERICAN


1898


DIRECTORY


PUBLISHERS


R. L. FOLK & CO.


COMPILERS AND PUBLISHERS


DES MOINES, IOWA -


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Entered according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1908, by R. L Polk & office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.


Co., in the .


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LIBRARY of CONGRESS Two Copies Received DEC 28 1908


Copyright Entry Dec. 19, 1908 CLASS a XXC No. 2350516 1


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INTRODUCTORY.


F629 I 4A18 (1908) 2


The seventeenth edition of R L Polk & Co's Des Moines City and Valley Junction Directory herewith presented to its patrons, has been prepared with the same care which characterized former editions. Not only was the canvass performed faithfully and accurately, but every "Individual whose name appeared in last year's Directory has been accounted for, and it is believed that the present edition will be found a model of completeness , and accuracy. Among the new features incorporated in this issue may be mentioned a complete/ Street guide and Directory of Householders. The streets are given in alphabetical order and described by giving the point of commencement and ending of each street and its line of general direction. The number on each building on the street is given in numerical order and opposite such number is placed the name of the occupant. The names of all intersecting streets are given in the order of their occurrence, whereby the "between streets", of all house numbers may be readily found, making a street directory complete in all its parts.


POPULATION.


This volume of the Directory contains 46,540 ducting firms; Corporations, Institutions, etc., and the figures that is found to most accurately represent the names of women and children not included in the canvass-we have la


names. After de- multiplying by 21/2


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POPULATION of 104,715


Increase over last edition 1940.


Attention is called to the fact that the section embraced in this cal- culation is not confined to the incorporated limits of the City, but in- cludes the adjacent territory. which by reason of its situation and the employment of its residents is as much a part of the City as though it was within the corporate limits.


A Library Directory of all the principal Cities of the country is maintained at our offices 717-718 Towa Loan and Trust Building for the free use of our patrons. In addition to the benefits which our citizens; derive from this valuable Library. our "Exchange System," which places the Des Moines City Directory in all Directory Libraries throughout the country serves as an excellent advertisement for a prosperous City, for no other publication can convey such an idea of the City, its growth, its people with their trades and professions; its schools, churches, sociteies, banks, railroads and incorporated companies and all the various insti- tutions and organizations .- This wide circulation of the Directory en- ables capitalists and business men in every locality to communicate with citizens and to note the progress and improvements the Directory an-' nually records.


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FACTS ABOUT DES MOINES.


Des Moines has 1200, Acres of Beautiful Parks. 123 Miles of Paving (Brick and Asphalt.) 118 Miles of Water Mains. 134 Miles of Gas Mains.


An Assessed valuation of $74,000,000. An Outstanding debt of but $741,000. -- The Best Traction System in the West.


Interurban Lines in Every Direction.


19 Steam Roads in and out of the City. 6 Express and 2 Telegraph Companies.


98 Churches-All Denominations.


53 School Buildings.


13 Colleges and Technical Schools.


32 Hotels.


19 Banks with $34,000,000|Deposits.


5 Theaters and 3 Vaudeville. Houses.


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An Auditorium seating 4,000.


The Coliseum seating 14,000.


31 Coal Mines.


600 Industries, Large and Small. Daily Newspapers with a Combined Circulation of 121,000. Farm and Agricultural papers with 520,000 Circulation.


45 Home Insurance Companies.


1 2 Railroad Payrolls of over $40,000 a Month Each.


Coal Mine Payroll of over $245,000 Monthly. Insurance Payroll of over $300,000 Monthly.


Third Largest Millinery Jobbing House in America.


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Iowa State Fair Annually. Conservative Financial Methods.


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Moderate Real Estate Values.


Abundant Manufacturing Sites.


Ample Supply of Efficient Labor,


Moderately. Priced Homes.


Des Moines is the capital of Iowa. The State has here a Capitol costing $3,000,000, Historical Building costing $5,000,000, State Fair Grounds representing $2,500,000 invested-All of the Departments of the State Government and headquarters of all the state institutions are in Des Moines.


LIBRARY of CONGRESS


Two Copies Received DEC 28 1908


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Copyright Entry Dec. 19, 1908 CLASS Q XXc. No. 225516


1


INTRODUCTORY.


F629 II4A18 (1908) -


The seventeenth edition of R L Polk & Co's Des Moines City and Valley Junction Directory herewith presented to its patrons, has been prepared with the same care which characterized former editions. Not only was the canvass performed faithfully and accurately, but every individual whose name appeared in last year's Directory has been accounted for, and it is believed that the present edition will be found a model of completeness and accuracy. Among the new features incorporated in this issue may be mentioned a complete Street guide and Directory of Householders. The streets are given in alphabetical order and described by giving the point of commencement and ending of each street and its line of general direction. The number on each building on the street is given in numerical order and opposite such nummer is placed the name of the occupant. The names of all intersecting streets are given in the order of their occurrence, whereby the "between streets" of all house numbers may be readily found, making a street directory complete in all its parts.


POPULATION. 1


This volume of the Directory contains 46,540 names. After de- ducting firms, Corporations, Institutions, etc., and multiplying by 21/2 the figures that is found to most accurately represent the names of women and children not included in the canvass-we have a


POPULATION of 104,715 -


Increase over last edition 1940.


Attention' is called to the fact that the section embraced in this cal- culation is not confined to the incorporated limits of the City, but in- cludes the adjacent territory. which by reason of its situation and the employment of its residents is as much a part of the City .as though it was within the corporate limits.


A Library Directory of all the principal Cities of the country is maintained at our offices 717-718 Towa Loan and Trust Building for the free use of our patrons. In addition to the benefits which our citizens derive from this valuable Library. our "Exchange System," which places the Des Moines City Directory in all Directory Libraries throughout the country serves as an excellent advertisement for a prosperous City, for no other publication can convey such an idea of the City, its growth, its people with their trades and professions; its schools, churches, sociteles, banks, railroads and incorporated companies and all the various insti- tutions and organizations .- This wide circulation of the Directory en- ables capitalists and business men in every locality to communicate with citizens and to note the progress and improvements the Directory an- nually records.


FACTS ABOUT DES MOINES.


Des Moines has 1200 Acres of Beautiful Parks.


123 Miles of Paving (Brick and Asphalt.)


118 Miles of Water Mains.


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134 Miles of Gas Mains.


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An Assessed valuation of $74,000,000.


An Outstanding debt of but $741,000.


The Best Traction System in the West. Interurban Lines in Every Direction. 1 19 Steam Roads in and out of the City. 6 Express and 2 Telegraph Companies.


98 Churches-All Denominations.


53 School Buildings.


13 Colleges and Technical Schools.


32 Hotels!


19 Banks with $34,000,000 Deposits.


5 Theaters and 3 Vaudeville. Houses.


An Auditorium seating 4,000.


The Coliseum seating 14,000.


31 Coal Mines.


600 Industries, Large and Small.


Daily Newspapers with a Combined Circulation of 121,000. Farm and Agricultural papers with 520,000 Circulation. 45 Home Insurance Companies.


2 Railroad Payrolls of over $40,000 a Month Each. Coal Mine Payroll of over $245,000 Monthly. Insurance Payroll of over $300,000 Monthly. Third Largest Millinery |Jobbing House in America. Iowa State Fair Annually. Conservative Financial Methods.


Moderate Real Estate Values. --


Abundant Manufacturing Sites. Ample Supply of Efficient Labdr.


1 Moderately Priced Homes.


- Des Moines is the capital of Iowa. The State has here a Capitol costing $3,000,000, Historical Building costing $5,000,000, State Fair Grounds representing $2,500,000 invested-All of the Departments of the State Government and headquarters of all the state institutions are in Des Moines. 1


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R. L. POLK & CO.'S 1908


GENERAL INDEX


Abbreviations 73


Advertisements, Index to 37


Alphabetical List of names. .. . 73-1083 Business Directory 1281-1488


Alterations, Removals, etc


40


1


7


1


INDEX TO MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION


Alarm of Fire, Directions for Giving®


43


Missions


56


Newspapers and Publications. 64


Banks


52


Orchestras and Bands 65


Police Department 41


Post Office 65


Public Schools, Officers Inde-


City Government


:41


Clubs and Societies


62


Colleges and Schools 57 :


Combination Chemical Engines


Schools


Secret Societies


State Board of Control


State Board of Health


Department of Health


41


Express Companies


58


Federal Officers


58


Fire Alarm Stations


42


Fire Department


42


Town Assessors


Government of the state of Iowa


50


Township Assessors


Grand Army of the Republic ..


62


51


Township Constables


50


Insurance Companies 59


Libraries .


61


Medical Societies


61


Medical Colleges


61


Military Organizations


Miscellaneous Clubs and Socie-


61


Ward Boundaries


Voting Precincts 46 46


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ties


62


Asylums and Hospitals 51 ~


Cemeteries 53


Chemical Engines, Location of. 43


Churches 53


pendent School District 43 66


Railroads


Rates of Fare for Public Car- riages 43 43 67 50 51 51 50 50 48 49 49


State Board of Medical Examin- ers I


State Boards and Commissioners


State Officers


Hospitals and Asylums


Township Justices of the Peace


Township Trustees


United States Army


49 49 61


Township Clerks


and 'Hose Carts, Location of 43 County and Township Officers 48 Courts 58


Miscellaneous Information ..... 41-72 Street and Avenue Guide . . . 1109-1279 Valley Junction Residence and Business Directory 1084-1108


37


INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS


Allward-Bowman Glass Cọ,


right top cor cards; and page 1360


Alverson & { Montrose, front cover and topp page. American Asphaltum & Rubber Co, left side lines


84


American Iron Works, 1351


American Life : Insurance . Co, right top cor cards.


Anchor Fire Insurance Co.


Armstrong Henry, right side lines.


Aintz Lew, left bottom cor


1:


cards and opp 1436-1437


Ashpool Mary E, 1466


Backman Sheet Metal Works right bottom line's


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Badgley U S G,' left bottom


lines


Baker-Trisler Co, right top lines and opp


110


Ballard Wayland C, right bot- tom cor cards


Bankers Accident Insurance Cp fight top con cards


Bankens Life Association, right bottom lines jand 1460


Beckman Bros, left side lines and


23


Becktold Printing & Book Mnfg Co, opp


1488


Benson Marxer, right top lines


Bilz Sign Co,


left. bottom cor


cards


Blount-Evans . Coal and Min- ing Co, right top lines. ..


' Blue Line Transfer . Co, opp .. 1480 Boody-Holland & New Co, opp. . 1360 Boston Market Co, right bottom cards Brady & Egan . 160-1425 Brotherhood of American Yeo- men, opp 1392 Brown-Hurley Hardware Co, opp 1368


Buonanni B Co, 1459


Caldbeck Wm 1476


Callen Bros, opp 1319 Campbell Heaing Co, left bot- ; tom lines and .1353-1370 | Capital City Commercial Col- lege, left top cor cards. . .. Capital City Hay Commission


Capital City State Bank, back cover and .. 17


Capital Chy Plating Co, ...... 1449


Capitol Hill, Granite & Marble Works, left side lines and .. 1427 Carson Guy R; right bottom cor cards Centaur Wire & Iron Works .. 1487


Central Iron Works 1399


Century Savings Bank, back bone


16 Chase & West Ine, right and left bottom! cor cards and opp


220


Chiesa & Co Inc, opp 223


1415 - Church W C Lumber & Coal Co Citizens National Bank, front i cover and : 13 Cliff Clara A 1429 Cochrane Plumbing & Heating Co, left bottom lines. Commercial Club, right top


linės.


Common Sense Gate Co, 1359


Gram Frank 1465


Crane Co 1450


Crocker Bldg opp 268 272 Crystal Ice Cream Co, opp Cutler Edwin Plumbing & Heating Co, opp 1449


Dahlberg C L 1473


Delaware Coal Co, back cover- right top lines and 1314


1300


' Des Moines Brewing Co, opp .. Des Moines Bridge & Iron 25 Works, right side lines and .. Des Moines Cabinet Co, left bottom lines and 24


Des Moines Upholstery Co .... 1482


Des Moines Electric Co, right top lines


Des Moines Electric Const. Co .1293-1338-1340-1341-1429 Des Moines Laundry, back bone and 4


Des Moines Life Insurance Co right top cor cards


Des Moines Mnfg & Supply Co Des Moines Marble & Mantel Co, left bottom lines" .. ..


11


Des Moines National Bank, front cover and 15


Des Moines Rubber Stamp Co .. 1369


. Works 24


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DES


MOINES


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R. L. POLK & CO.'S 1908


GENERAL INDEX


Abbreviations 73


Advertisements, Index to 37


Alphabetical List of names. 73-1083


Business Directory 1281-1488


Alterations, Removals, etc


40


Miscellaneous Information . .. .41-72 Street and Avenue Guide .. . 1109-1279 Valley Junction Residence and Business Directory ..... . 1084+1108 .


2


INDEX TO MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION


Alarm of Fire, Directions for Giving


43


Asylums and Hospitals 51


52


Cemeteries 53


Chemical Engines, Location of.


43


Post Office '


Churches


53


City Government


41


Railroads


Clubs and Societies


62


Colleges and Schools 57


Combination Chemical Engines


and Hose Carts, Location of 43


County and Township Officers Courts 58


Department of Health


41


Express Companies


58


Federal Officers 58


Fire Alarm Stations 42


Fire Department 42


Government of the state of Iowa


50


: Township. Assessors


Township Clerks


Hospitals and Asylums 51


Insurance Companies 59


Libraries i. 61


Medical Societies


61


Medical Colleges


61


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61


ties


Missions


64


- 'Orchestras and Bands 65 Police Department 41 65


Public Schools, Officers Inde- pendent School District 43| 66


Rates of Fare for Public Car- riages


43 43


Secret Societies


67


State Board of Control


50


State Board of Health


51


State Board of Medical Examin- ers 51


State Boards and Commissioners 50


State Officers :50


Town Assessors '48 49 49


Township Constables 50 4.9


Township Justices of the Peace Township Trustees


49


United States Army 61


Voting Precincts


46


Ward Boundaries


46


Military Organizations . . Miscellaneous Clubs and Socie-


62


Grand Army of the Republic ..


Schools


62 1 56


Newspapers and Publications . . Banks


DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


37


INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS


Page


, Allward-Bowman Glass Co,


right top cor cards and page


136 1.


Alverson & Montrose, front . :


cover and opp .page.


84


American Asphaltum & Rubber Co, left side lines


American Iron Works," 135


American Life Insurance Co, right top cor cards.


Anchor Fire Insurance Co ...


Armstrong Henry, right side


'lines


Arntz Lew, left bottom cor


cards and opp


. 1436-1437


Ashpool Mary E, 1466


Backman Sheet Metal Works right bottom lines


Badgley U S G, left bottom


lines


Baker-Trisler Co, right top lines and opp


110


Ballard Wayland C, right bot-


tom cor cards Bankers Accident Insurance Co right top cor cards


Bankers Life Association, right bottom lines and


1460


Beckman Bros, left side lines and


23


Dahlberg C L 1473


Delaware, Coal Co, back cover- right top lines and 1314


1300 Des Moines Brewing Co, opp .. Des Moines Bridge & Iron Works, right side lines and .. 25


Des Moines Cabinet Co, left bottom lines and . 24


1482


Des Moines Upholstery Co. .. . Des Moines Electric Co, right top lines


Des Moines Electric Const. Co


.1293-1338-1340-1341-1429


Des Moines Laundry, back bone and 4


Des Moines Life Insurance Co right top cor cards Des Moines Mnfg & Supply Co Des Moines Marble & Mantel Co, left bottom lines


Des Moines National Bank, front cover and 15


Des Moines Rubber Stamp


Works 24


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Capital City State Bank, back cover and. . 1449 17 Capital City Plating Co, .... . . Capitol Hill Granite & Marble Works, left side lines' and .. 1427


Carson Guy R, right bottom cor cards


Centaur Wire & Iron : Works .. 1487


Central Iron Works 1399


Century Savings Bank, back bonę 16


Chase & West Ine, right and left bottom cor cards and opp . .


220


Chiesa & Co Inc, opp


223


Church W C Lumber & Coal Co 1415 Citizens National Bank, front cover and 18 .


Cliff Clara A 1429


Cochrane Plumbing & Heating Co, left bottom lines. Commercial Club, right top


lines.


Common Sense Gate Co, 1359


Cram Frank 1465


Crane Co 1450


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Crocker Bidg opp 268


272


Becktold Printing & Book Mnfg Co, opp


1488


Benson & Marxer, right top | lines


Bilz Sign Co, left. bottom 'cor


cards


and Min-


Blount Evans Coal ing Co, right top lines


1480


.1360


cards


.160-1435


Brady & Egan Brotherhood of


American Yeo-


1392


Brown Hurley opp


1368


Buonanni B. Co,


1489


Caldbeck Wm. 1476 Callen Bros, opp 1319


Campbell Heaing Co, left bot- tom lines and


1363-1370


Capital City Commercial Col- lege, left top cor cards ..


Capital City Hay Commission


Co. 1369


Page.


1


Crystal Ice Cream Co, opp Cutler . Edwin Plumbing & Heating Co, opp 1449


Blue Line Transfer Co, opp .. Bbody-Holland & New Co, opp. Boston Market Co, right bottom


men opp


Hardware


Co,


11


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Des Moines Savings Bank, front edge


Des Moines Tent & Awning Co


.303-1477


Des Moines Transfer Co ...


. . 303-1480


Des Moines Upholstering Co, ..


1482


Dickinson Warren,


1311


Dodd. Steel and Iron Works, ..


1:00


Drake University, opp 515


Drennen W A, right side Imes Dudley, Tones & Read, bottom line front cover


Dudley & Coffin 1400


East Side Carpenter Shop .... 1324


Edwards-Martin Land Co, right bottom lines and: 1402


Equitable Life Insurance Co of lowa 3 Evans F: O Plano Go, right top lines.


Feige Geo J


1437


Fisher Frank Sheet Metal


Works,


1468


Fleming Bros


2


Flint Brick & Coal Co 1301


Flynn Building, inside back


cover


Francis J & Co 1323


Franz F W 377


Frisk @ J. 1405


General Sales


Construction


Co, left side lines


German Savings Bank 19


Ginsberg L 1355


Globe Machinery & Supply Co. 1425 Grand av Millinery Store 1426


Gray Harry S, right bottom


i lines ..


Great Western Accident Ass'n top lines front cuver


Greater Des Moines Committee, right; side lines


Guthrie A W & Son 1456


Hallett & Rawson, top edge and


opp 440


Hanger A C, opp


446


Hansen Louis 1324


Harrison W B, left bottom cor cards and 32


Harvey i& Son 1450


Herrick O P, opp 750 Holehan Mrs, 489


Holly & Smith 1406


Holm-McEnroe Drug 1336


Holmes Express Co 1346


Homesteaders The, left top cor cards and 8


Hopkins Bros Co, right bottom lines and! 1471


Horton H'B Mrs 819


Hudson Edwin P. 1406


Humphries Amelia O V


1309


Ill Lorenz Sons Co, opp 517


Inter-State Business Men's Ac- cident Ass'n, opp inside. back cover


International Adjustment Co .. lowa Boiler & Iron Works. 1317 1296


lowa Electric Grinding Co . . lowa Lithographing Co, opp .. lowa loan & Trust Co lowa National Bank, front edge lowa Novelty & Brass Works .. lowa Pipe & Tile Co 1


1363 520 20


1417


21 lowa Trust & Savings Bank ... 19 Irwin Drug Co, left side lines .. Italian Importing Co, opp .. 524 Jewett Lumber Co, right bot- tom cor cards


Johnson Mark Co Inc, left bot- tom cor cards and


12 560


Keeley Institute Inc, opp


Kell Otto, 1331


Kemp & Co, 1284 1


Kenyon Printing & Mnfg Co,


1 . opp 567


Kinglyte Mnfg Co, 1358 Kinney Charles Noyes 1308 Kirch Herman 1400 9


Kirkwood Hotel Co,


Kirsher Joe & Co


1428


Koch Bros Ptg Co, opp 581


Korns F R


584


Koss Geo W, right bottom lines Lantz H H & Co, left top cor cards and 1377


Larsh M F. Planing Mill. 1487 598


Lawrence Drug Co Liebbe Nourse & Rasmussen, Embossed line back


cover and opp


Limited Term Life Ass'n, left top cor cards.


McClure Co The, riglit bottom cor cards


Mccutchen-Verran Co, A B C cards


MeGorrisk J B, right bottom lines. .


MacCanon Minnie G, 1367


Macy Sherman R. 1309


Madison Coal Co, left top cor cards and 25


Maher lydia S. 1419


Maine James & Sons Co, right side lines and . 23


Majestic Dress Club, 1312


1466


Majestic School of Acting. . .. Maple Block Coal Co, left side lines and 1315


Markussen's, bottom edge back back cover and 1313


Marquardt Saving Bank 18


Martin-Culbertson Co, left top cor cards and 22


Merchants Transfer Co, left top lines and 1345


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CITY


DIRECTORY.


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Page.


Meredith F L.


Metal Construction! Co, left bot- tom cor cards


Miller E W


1421


Miller Geo A Ptg Co, left top


cor cards


Milwaukee Beer Co, left side


lines


Mitchell W F Co,, right bottom lines and 21


Modern Brotherhood of America


left side lines


Montgomery: Wm 1454


Mungers Laundry, right bottom lines


National Dress Club 1812


National Safe & Lock .Co, right side lines and 728


Nichols Roofing Co 1461


Nooney J Hamilton


1478


Norman Mnfg Co, opp, 1358


North Side Plumbing Co.


1354


Northern Artifical Limb Co 1285


Northwestern Hotel 1373


Nysewander Joseph 1283


751


Orwig & Lane


1408


Peoples' Savings Bank, back


bone and 14


Percival Porter Co, right top cor cards and


1376


Perkins Electric Co 1342


Peterson S A, right. top. cor


cards


Pitner Gasoline Lighting Co 1359


Porter-Harkness | Co 1306


Pratt Mendsen Paper Co 1441


Proudfoot & Bird, front cover


and opp 1284


Reliable Rug Factory 822


Retail Protective Co 1317


Robinson Earl E 1400


Roe & Roe, left side lines


:


: Rowat John


1329


Royal Union Mutual Life Ins Col Embossed -- line! front cover and 7


St John & Barquist Co ,bạck cover and opp


859


VALLEY


JUNCTION


Jacobson M L, .. 1107


Rigler E B & Co, 1086


St Joe Hotel,


1084


Schaefer P A,.


1087


Scheuer M M,


1084


Thornton F E,


1084


Tuttle H & Son,


1084


Woodcock & Weaver,


1088


6


Storm & Frazer 1331


Sumpter S C,.


1457


Title Guaranty


& Surety


Co


The,


1380


Turner J W Improvement Co, right top cor cards and page 22


Túsant J E, right side lines .. . University Realty Co, right side lines.


Valley National Bank,. 18


Veatch E S, 1337 WVare Transfer & Storage Co, 1446 Vatrous Charles A, back cover and opp 1023


Weber John Jr, right bottom


cor cards and


1301


Wellington Hotel


10


Wells L J Livery Co,.


1414


Western Farm Land Co,.


1347


Wetherell & Gage, back cover


and opp page


1037


Willcox, Howell & Hopkins bot-


tom and


5


.


Witmer & Kauffman,.


1378


Wragg M J, Nursery Co.


1403


Wright S L, left top cor cards


and


1422


Youngerman


Conrad,


Estate


(Inc), opp page


268


1


Bellairs R


1086


Bricker & Compton,


1085


Donahey H M.


1084


Fairgrave Hotel


1086


First Natl Bank,


1084


First Valley Junction Bank,.


1086


Henshaw Etta.


1108


Henshaw Fred,


1084


Irwin Askew Drug Co, 1107


Savery Livery 1412 Schlampp Frank Co Inc 1401 Sears Automobile Co, left bot- tom lines and 1288


Seick Tent & Awning Co 1288 Shackelford Brick Co 1302


Shannon & Mott Co, right bot- tom cor cards


Shelters Delivery Co 1289


Shepherd Wm H, right top cor cards.


Smith Oliver O ,left bottom cor cards


Standard Glass &


Paint Co


left bottom lines


State Insurance Co, front cover and. . . .


..


Stevenson Jesse F, left bottom


cor cards


Observatory Bldg, opp.


Page.


1407


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ALTERATIONS, REMOVALS, ETC.


Agnew Leslie V, draftsman D M Bridge & Iron Works, res 2405 Uni- versity av.


Aliber Benjamin. elk Samuel Aliber. res 903 e 6th.


ALVERSON & MONTROSE


(II ( Alverson, J P Montrose). Gen-i oral Insurance Agents, 707 Ia L & T Blde,. Both Phones 1763. (See front coveri and opp p 84.)


American Gas Machine Co, R H Pic- kle. mngr, 2071% 5th.


American Motor Car Co. Earl V Shue mngr. 916 Walnut.


.Anderson Frank O (Fowler & Ander- son vi res 1518 Maple.


Baldwin Arthur. bds 1153 19th.


Bates Albert Ricarp. res 118 Short.


Reard Mary A Mrs. res 102 11th.


Beck Wm R. res 620 16th.


Becker. John G. res 1314 15th.


Rerkesi Philip. hds 823 4th.


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Best Edward I. foreman Am Motor Car Co. rms 1127 Tlich.


Rishon Elias res 404 e so 9th.


Blanchie C Wesley, res 217 Monroe 1


Porrall Wm. hds 2523 Logan av. Botsford George H. res 1407 27th.


Bondewens Gepper, was SIG Locust Boylan James W. res 1000 Crack Rotation Helen. rms 2311 Carpenter av.


Prode Joseph IT has 1007 5th (S )


Rende. Philin, ros 1173 25th.


Brock Chorles N. v-nees Security Land Co ires 1005, University av.


Brunsdon Wm. M. res 1924 Washing. ton.


Care Walter, E. res 625 ~ 2d. Canavan Anna D. 1126 10th.


CHAMBERS CHARLES A --


Knop Polk Co Tan Co 215 Manhat tan Rlde ros v. & Reaver ar 1 p of Franklin av Clark Frank Darac Sappits Land Ca ros Worsten Nite To.


Connor. Add B. hde 1153 19th.


DeMar John C. (Stonier & DeMar.) res 2409 Carpenter.


Des Moines Building Material Co ( Frank Cram, J F Keefner), 505 Grand av.


Devinney Harry F, bds 1930 Jefferson, Dick James. res 872 21st.




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