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Underwriters.
Des Moines Underwriters Union, C B Rounds manager, room 11 Clapp's blk . New York Underwriters Agency, George A Armstrong State agent, 225 w'n 4th
Upholstering. (See|Furniture.)
Armstrong P, 776 w:0th Thompson George, 1227 w Park Rheinberger & Schroeder, 414 w. n 6th
WVeterinary Infirmary.
Campbell J A, 913 w Sycamore
'Veternary Surgeons. MORSE A B, rear 114 w n 4th RAY W C, 319 wn 3d WRIGHT CHARLES N, 104 w n 6th
i Vinegar and Pickles. MANUFACTURERS. MENNIG & SLATER, 120 and 122 w # 2d
Wagons. (Manufacturers and Dealers.)
Ashley Henry E, 412 e n 5th Bloom HI, 228 and 230 e 1st
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IJ. B. JOHNSON. R. W. BARGER.
Barger & Johnson, LAWYERS
INSURANCE
Rooms 1 and 3, Clapp's Block, over Citizens National Bank,
DES MOINES,
We give exclusive attention to Insurance Cases, taking them forfor against the companies, in any part of the country.
CAPITAL CITY
WOOLEN . MILLS,
(Formerly Marengo Woolen Mills,)
SHEUERMAN BROS., Props.,
Manufacturers and Jobbers in
Flannels, Cassimeres, Blankets, Jeans,
YARNS, ETC
Ofice, 507 and 509 Locust Streef. Mills, Corner Eighthi and Vine Streets.
IOWA.
DES MOINES,
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Bredimiis Nicholas, 411 a n 5th JENNINGS BROS, 312 w. n 2d MCALLISTER J R, rear 812'w n 7th
THE Shaver Wagon Carriage Co.
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JT James, pres, O B Ayers, vice-pres, Shaver, sedy and treas, 119, 12l' and Walnut
W T, 123 e
Voodry Frank, rear 312 w n 7th Wagner Joseph, 407 e n 6th
WALL PAPER. ! WHOLESALE.
REDHEAD, NORTON, LATHROP & CO, .607 and 600 w Locust
RETAIL.
ABDILL LIB, 222 win 4th BAKER & BAKER, 603 @ Locust CARTER & HUSSEY, 310 w Walnut DE FORREST I B, 217 w n 5th :
EMERICK & McIVOR, 621 w Locust Hansen HI C, 529 e Locust Hensen. HI, 514 w Walnut: HOLLAND & NEW, 610, w Lpoust ).
REDHEAD, NORTON, LATHROP & CO, 607, and 609 w Robust
SMITH, CROSS VAIT & CLARK, GI7 W Walnut
WASHING MACHINES.
KEYSTONE WRINGER CO., 821 w WVal- nut: KIEJILE J, 216 wy Sycamore
WATER WORKS.
Des Moines Water Works CO .; A N Den. man, secy, under 800 w Walnut
WIND MILLS.
CARTER GEORGE A, 013d cor Court ave . SOUTHWICK A H, 604 e Locust
WINDOW GLASS WHIQLESALE. (See wholesale druggists and hardware.) HOLLAND & NEW, 610 w Locust Worcester S H & Son, 804 and 800 w Walnut tor
WINDOW FASTENERS.
MANUFACTURERS. Hunt W A, 1717 e Maple
WIRE GOODS.
Barnum Wire and Iron Works, JIM Orvis; general agent, 403 w Court ave Clow A J, 402 e Court ave Reynolds S S, over 416 w Locust
WOOD DEALERS.
BALZER'F, 211 en 5th Beck Joseph J. 517 w Walnut CITIZENS FUEL CO, '913 w Walnut DRAKE J F N 223 e'n 5th FREEMAN R, 778 |win 9th HARRIS HI P, 510 wy n 4th Hughes John & Co., e Court ave cor 3d SPRY & LENOX |213 e s 2d and 607 w Syca- : more
. woon CARVING .! (See Planing Mills.) Reissner William, 123 e Walnut
WOOD ENGRAVERS YWALLACE AV W, over 300 w Walnut
WOOLEN MILLS Capital City Woolen Mills, Sheuerman Bros, props, 1, 2 and 3 w n 8th'
YEAST. MANUFACTURERS. FLEISCHMANN & CO, over 203 w|Walnut
MITCHELLVILLE. BUSINESS DIRECTORY, 1885. CITY OFFICERS .:
John Fay, Mayor. T. Seems, E. Y. Flower, C. A. Tower, R. Patterson, F. A. Duphan, D. HI, Richard, Councilmen. F. W. Wyman, Recorder. :
SCHOOL BOARD !- W S Jones President, T Seems; O J Dutton, R Patterson; J WY Morse, B T Gadd, Directors. G W Copley Secre- tiry, N W Cram, Treasurer.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
C :B Calkins, Principal, Helen! Wells, Grammar, Dept., Zoe Herrick, Intermediate, Lizzie | Lawler, Primary.
CHURCHES.
FIRST UNIVERSALIST -- Rev E Morris, Pas. Preaching every four weeks. | Sunday school at 9:30 a ml W S|Jones, Sunt MITCHELLVILLE UNION S SB T Gadd, Supt., meets at 9:30 ajm. M.E CHURCHIH Pastor Rev W A Chambers; preaching every two week. CHRISTIAN-Rex AJ| B. Vawter Pastor, preaching every two weeks.
CONGREGATIONAL-Rev G H Sharpley, Pas- tor, preaching every two weeks .:
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DES MOINES CITY
DIRECTORY.
J. T. JAMES.
JOHN W. HAYS.
J. C. JOHNSON.
National Exchange Co.
402 COURT AVENUE, ABORN HOUSE BLOCK,
DES MOINES,
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When visiting in our city, or at any time it is convenient for You, we shall be pleased to have you call on us and leave description of any prop- erty you have to EXCHANGE for OTHER property. If you wish to lecate here will take pleasure in showing you around.
We always know of good business openings and bargains in residence `and business properties,
Western. Ranches and Cheap Lands
For sale or exchange. ! Several good bargains in wild land in Northwest- ern Iowa. "
Goal Lands and Coal Interests For sale for exchange.
STORES OF ALL KINDS
To exchange for land; nearly always have stocks in city we can show: you, and on the other hand, we usually can exchange good real estate for stocks of goods.
CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED,
In writing us please give full particulars in first letter. It gives us pleas- ure to answer letters bearing the "fear marks" of business.
NATIONAL EXCHANGE CO.,
DES MOINES, IOWA
402 COURT AVENUE, ABORN HOUSE BLOCK,
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SOCIETIES.
Drugs. .
Booth & Shaffer
Dry Goods.
Barlow, Willelt Hatcher J M Jones & Wallis Moore G D.
BEAVER LODGE No: 16 A. O U W++ Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Oficers,. T Seems, M; G |W Copley, Recorder; W S Jones, Financier; I M Hatcher, Receiver. Moore 8 8 & Son .. G.A R POST No. 17- Meets Saturday even. ing every four weeks. Charles Seeberling, Commander; W D Rooker, S V| J. H Bearty, Lightner & Duncan J.IV: George |Hemminger, Quartermaster; JW Rooker, Surgeon; Wm Woodward, off- cer general; J B Vawter, Chaplain!
Elevators.
Flour Mills.
Furniture.
Carson A ! Dunham E. A
Agricultural Implenients.
Cannon L W DeLong W P
Bakery.
Clayton D'P .
Banks.
Mitchell Bank, J O Dutton
Barbers.
Dyer M East B F
Cannon L W DeLong. W P
Blacksmiths.
Stapleton G F Waltz S & Son
Bellairs Wm Finney Samuel
Books and Stationery.
Hotel.
Morse IJ W Reichard D II
Fry House, G T Fry, prop
Insurance.
Boots and Shoes.
Rankin W J
Barlow Willett Jones JII Moore G D
Jewelry.
Booth & Shaffer Oldfield S J
Morrison AMI Stapleton G F
Collection-
Copley G \V Fay John
Copley G WY
Lime, Hair and Cement.
Contractors and Builders.
Kimball M S
Martin && Daniels
Clothing.
Hedges W W
Loan Agents.
Fay John
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Groceries.
Kimball M S - Barlow, Willett Flower & Hickox Hetcher J M jones & Wallis Tracy A .C
Grain.
Hardware.
Harness Markers.
Carriages and Wagons.
Lawyers.
Barlow, Willett 'Jones J III Moore G D
CRYSTAL| LODGE No. 318 A. F & A M- Reichard D .II Meets Saturday evenings on or before each full moon! Officers, S J Oldfield, WM; J MI Chaffee) S W; Peter Millet, J W; 8 8 i Moore, Treasurer; G W Copley Secretary ; E L Dean, SD; J. M Carr, J 1 ; |CC Ellis, Tyler.
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COMMENCED BUSINESS IN 1885 ..
IDEAL LIFE INSURANCE. The New York Life Insurance Company, 846 and 348 Broadwey, New York, with'cash Assets of Over Sixty-Seven Million Dollars, Has lately perfected a
Non-Forfeitable Five-Year Dividend Policy, Which provides for: 1st .- A surrender value in Paid-UP Insurance at any time after three years. 2d .- A surrender value in cash at the endof any five-year period after issue. 3d .- An accumulated dividend in cash, paid-up insurance, or annuity, at the end of each five-year period .; 4th .- Freedom of action, with respect to occupation, residence and travel. 5th. -A guaranteed dividend in case of death. |Write for particulars of an Ideal Life Insurance Contract. During the year 18,566 policies have been issued, insuring $68,521,452.
DIVISIBLE SURPLUS (COMPANY'S STANDARD)
Surplus by the New York State Standard, at 41/5 per cent .....
8 7,61438 .13,225/053.91 From the undivided surplus of $1,061,473.13 the Board of Trustees has declared a reversionary dividend to participating policies in proportion to their contribution to surplus, available on settlement of rent annual premium.
Jan. 1, 1$$5, Company's Standard
SURPLUS: Jan. 1, 1336, Company's Standard.
7,061,473
State Standard. . 13,225,663
INCREASE: Company's Standard $2.693,459
Insurance in Force.
Cash Assets .;
Death Claims Paid. 1831, $2,013,203
Income from Interest. 1881. $2,432,654 .
Jan. 1, 1883, $151, 760/821.
1882, 1,955,292
1883, 2698,018:
Jan. 1; 1888, 171,415,095 Jan. 1; 188), 108,746,013
1883, 2,263,002 .1881, 2,257,165
1883, 2,712.863
1881, 23:1,624
Jan. 1, 1883, .220,382,586
Jan. 1, 1893, 50,300,995; Jan. 1, 1881, 53,512.92 1 Jan. 1, 1885, 50.253,753, Jan. 1, 1955, 06,501,321
1885, 2,999,109 -
1885, 3 899,069
Jari: 1, 1886, 259,674,500
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OFFICERS:
WM. H. BEERS, Pres;
HENRY TUCK, Vice-Pres. THEO. M. BANTA, Cashier. A. HUNTINGTON, M. D., Medical Director
A. II. WELCHII, 2, Vice Pres D. O'DELL, Supt. Agencies.
R. W. WEEKS, Actuary. :
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M. B. MOORE, GENERAL AGENT,
Des Moines,
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$4,371,014 State Standard. $ 9,829,273 1
State Standard. $ 3,3,50
Jan. 1, 1892, S. 201.
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Lumber.
Kimball M S
Meat Market
Quaintance & Knowlton
Millinery.
Ellis CC Mrs . Fay Eva Miss
Newspaper.
Mitchellville Index, E P Marmon, editor
Physicians.
Gadd B T Moonett W D Seems T
Post Master.
Oldfield'S J
Queensware!
Barbers.
Flower & Hickox
Rye Wm
Railroads.
(Blacksmithi !!
CRE& I, Kibby |A.J, agent
London Wm
Boots and Shoes,
Fay John Rankin 08.
Crawford R A
Conl Companies.
Restaurants.
Clayton DỊP
Shoe Makers.
Confectionery
Shackelford E A
Douglas Wm
Braden CM Cannon I W
Ogden I. A
Drugs.
Oldfield SJ, manager
Stoves and Tinwarc.
Dry Goods.
Braden OMI Cannon II WV DeLong WP;
Crawford R A Henry B W Wheeler N
Elevators.
ALTOONA
BUSINESS DIRECTORY, 1885.
TOWN OFFICERS
R C Lain, Mayor. I. O.Shaffer, W HI Baker W HI Tompkins, A M. West, # B Rider, E Reams. Cofincilmen. C.W. Coffland, Record- Crawford R A : er; F Reiman, Treasurer; Wm Warren, Mar- Henry B W shal; W H Booth M D, Health Physician. `Wheeler N
CHURCHES!
M E, CHURCH-Rev F Flum, Pastor, SC Lahdon, Sunday School Superintendent.
CHRISTIAN-Rev J.B Vawter, Pastor; TE Haihey, Sunday School Superintendent
SOCIETIES.
KING DAVID LODGE NO. 407 A F & A M- E R Witter, W M; L O Shaffer, : SW; EE Oldfield, JIW; A M West,Secretary; TE Hames, Treasurer.
Dorr Post G A R-Levi Versaw, Comman. der; Terris Moffitt, Adj.
Agricultural Implements,
Rider & Siney
Banks.
Altoona Exchange, R. A Crawford
Real Estate.
Altoona Coal and Mining Co ; Baker Bros;& Reimon
Stoves.
Contractors and Builders.
Telephone Exchange .:
Shaffer & Booth
Haines T E Porter James
rniture.
Tompkins W II
Groceries:
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PERKINS & PERKINS
Jobbers and Retail Dealers in the Best -
Hard and Soft Coal,
Cannel Corl, Blossburg Coal,
Kiln Charcoal, Domestic Coke, and Foun- dry Coke.
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Lime, Cement, Stucco, Hair
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FIRE BRICK. SEWER PIPE.
Don't Mistake the Number,
313 SITXTH ST. Telephone 130. 2
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Hardware.
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Rider & Ainey
Harness Makers,
Rieman J
Hats and Caps!
Crawford R A
Hotels.
Altoona House, E Renmes, prop
Livery.
Shepard Thos
Meat Market,
: Day & Rider
Physicians,
Dyer TIL
Booth .W II English F E Weirick G .A
Post Master
Crawford R A
Railroads.
CRI& P, RC Lain agent,
Real Estate.
Tompkins W II
RESTAURANT
Beauchamp & Rye
GROCERIES.
SHOE MAKERS.
Scholey J \
'TILE AND BRICK WORKS,
Haines T E
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STOVES AND TINWARE.
Rifler & Ainey
Bechtol J
IOTEL.
POLK CITY
Commercial House, Peter Gemricher prop
LAWYERS.
Helpman Simon
DIVERY.
Crane 'E H
MEAT MARKET.
Gorman A S Schuetz Wm jr.
POST MASTER.
Dyer T L
IO OF, NoJ, 300, B B Fenner, N G; O Marts, V G; O Hug, Secretary ; S S Robinson, Treasurer. . 'GAR, VIRTUE POSTI No. 174. W Gassert, Commander, L 1 Glem, Adjutant.
BLACKSMITHS."
Fenner David Fenner & Son Hug Conrad Kurtz & Liechty
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Dyer T L Kuntz N R
CLOTHING.
CONFECTIONERY,'
Gorman A S , Schuetz Wm jr.
DRUGS.
Robinson & LaBelle Winters & Son
DRY GOODS,
Dyer TI Kuntz NIR
FLOUR MILL.
Egleston Harris
Dyer T L Kuntz'N R Robinson & LaBelle Winters & Son
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LLARDWARE.
Crabtree Geo W.
HARNESS SHOP.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY, 1885. Simon Helpman, Mayor. CHURCHES .! METHODIST-FD C Washburn, Pastor. CONGREGATIONAL -R W Hughes, Pastor.
SOCIEETES. AF & A M, No. 808. TL Dyer. W M; L E Anderson, S. W ; J Young, I, W; J P |La Belle, Secretary ; N R Kuntz, Treasurer
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RAILROADS.
DRUGS.
C. & N W, G Cory agent
REAL ESTATE.
Helpman Simon
SHOE MAKERS.
Schuetz Wm St Summey H B
STORES AND TINHLIRE.
Crabtree Geo Vi
TILE WORKS.
Miles & Mocklin :
UNDERT.IKER.
Snyder A
WAGON SHOP.
Hug Conrad Kurtz & Liechty
SHELDAHL.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY, 1885.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Miller W B Reinrus Gus Viland Bros
ABARBER SHOP.
Hellin Geo
LIVERY.
Scott J N.
LUMBER.
Queal JoI & Co
MEAT MARKET
Gamrath Lewis
MILLINERY.
Cassell & Anderson Fread & Linn
PHYSICIANS.
Rawson EA
POST MASTER
Snider S W
SHOE MAKERS. -
Anderson Michael Holm CC
STOVES AND TINTARE.
Miller E F
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Hanson HI; N Reînrus Gus
- BOOTS AND .SHOES.
Ahlberg Oscar Hartman Mrs H C Nelson Ole 4
COAL.
Lockwood BA:
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CLOTHING.
Ahlberg Oscar Hartman Mrs H C Nelson Ole Peterson A
CONFECTIONERY.
Burky Chris Nelson John Snider S W
Hetlesueter Reinert; McDoingal. M.J.
DRY GOODS.
Ahlberg Oscar Hartman Mrs H C Nelson Qle ... Nelson PIA
ELEVATORS.
Lockwood B A
FURNITURE:
Johnson John
GROCERIES.
Ahlberg Oscar Hartman Mrs H C Nelson Ole Nelson PA Sheldihl II. O
HARDWARE.
Miller E F
HARNESS SHOP,
Johnson Lewis · Ostling A
HOTELS.
Aveque House, D W Hall.prop Northwestern House, R A Strong, prop JEWELRY.
Hoffman Chas
BLACKSMITH.
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L. KAHLER &
CO.,
DEALERS IN
301
STATE
CHAL. KAHLER & C
MILLE200. 760 MOINES
Cents', Boys' and Youths', Ladies', Misses' and Children's Fine and Medium Grade
Boots and Shoes.
1. 1 Dur Shoes are Unequalled for
Style, Fit and Durability. We Guarantee them to be
GOOD VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY.
Exclusive agency in Des Moines for the celebrated Reynolds Bros. La- ties and Misses' Fine Shoes, and Hahnen & Son, New York, Gents' Fine Shoes.
301 West Walnut Street, Exchange Block,
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W. W. GRIGGS, President.
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
M |C. CHRISTY, Secretary and Treasure.
STANDARD PIANO ANDI ORGAN CO.
Wholesale and Retail. PIANOS-Hardman (established 18 2), Hazelton! Everett, Conbry many, others. ORGANS-Whitney & Holmes, story & Clark, United States.
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H.
KRAMIBECK
Proprietor of the
Des Moines Tailor Shop
TAILORING DONE IN ALL ITS DETAILS
A Good Line of Samples to Select From
Or you can bring your own, goods and have them made up in Good Style .. Prices very Reasonable, and a Good Fit Guaranteed.
Northeast Corner Sixth and Locust Sts.,
DES MOINES,
IOWA.
JOURNAL PRINTING CO .....
Steam Printing |House.
All Kinds Commercial, Insurance, Bank, Poster and Show Printing Done in the Best Style of the Art."
Large Orders Solicited and Full Satisfaction Guaranteed
Journal Building, 513 Mulberry St.,
DES MOINES,
1 IOWA.
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Chicago and Northwestern Railway
IS THE
Short Line and
Popular Route
-TO- CHICAGO, ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS, |COUNCIL . BLUFFS, OMAHA, DENVER, SALT LAKE CITY, SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, Oreg,
an'd all points North, West, East and Northwest.
Its track, train and depot equipments, and train service and connections are such as will secure passengers by its line a maximum offi
COMFORT, SAFETY AND SPEED. +IT IS THE-+
Palace Dining and Sleeping Car Route 1
OF THE-
WEST AND NORTHWEST.
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For rates, routes, maps and all information apply to
R. S. HAIR, Geh. Pass. Algt., Chicago, Or to
W. W. CHAMBERLAIN, Gen. Agent,
216 Fourth Street, Des Moines, Iovh
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COMMON SENSE IN LIFE INSURANCE.
Examine the "Sheppard Homan's Plan," as introduced by the
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
OF NEW YORK
This Company challenges criticism as to Financial Ability Simplicity and Definiteness of Contract,
AND CHEAPNESS:
[Whether you die early or live to old age, the Provident Savings will put $10,000 into your estate at'a less outgo, estimating interest at 6 per cent, than any other life insurance company in America. Ratio of expenses to cach $1,000 insured, Provident Savings, $4 18 Ratio of expenses average of all companies in New York, 1883. 8.91
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This Company Owns in United States Bords Alone $180 to Each $100 of liability,
Besides other good securities. For Insurance pr Agency apply to
W. K. MILLER GEN'L AGT. FOR IOWA,
Office, ips West Fourth Street,
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THE UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY
Is the old reliable central short line, over its superb track, leading west- ward from Council Bluffs, the initial point passes the bulk of Aman- ca's transcontinental business .; The Union Pacific Central Short Line is
500 Miles the Shortest Route to San Francisco,
And is Unsurpassed for Convenience, Comfort, Safety and Picturenk Scenery.
TRAINS DAILY;
Two Trains for the Far West, Two Trains for Denver, One Train for Lincoln
The Union Pacific operates two lines between Council Bluffs and Denter 1 the new short line being 185 Miles the Shortest Line to Denver.
No other line of railway leads from Council Bluffs to all points in Nebras- ka, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Montana, California, Oregon Washington, Black Hills, all Pacific coast and Trans-Pacific ports.
. Through Tickets via Union Pacific on Sale Everywhere.
For information as to rates and routes, and for reliable publication de- voted to the attractions and resources of the West and : Northwestldl upon or address any officer or agent of the Union Pacific Railway. Wirte for copy of our sixty-four page pamphlet folder. S. H. H. CLARK,,General Manager. ] . J. W. MORSE, Gen'l Pass. ACH THos. L. KIMBALL, Ast. Gen'l Mhgr. ' S. B. JONES, Ast. Genil Pass; gt. OMAHA, NEBRASKA
J. B. HOLMES, Traveling
Agent, 125. West Fourth St., Des Moines,
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The lowa Loan, Collection and Trust Co. CAPITAL STOCK, $50,000.
ito West Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa.
WM. PHILLIPS, President. JAMES G. DAY, Treasurer J. F. PHILLIPS, Secretary.
Prompt Attention Given to Collections.
All claims placed with this Company before maturity and paid when due, collected without charge, except postage and current exchange. All. other collections madefat lowest possible rates. . Special attention given to securing doubtful and over-due claims.
Bonds, Mortgages and Other Securities Negotiated on the most Favorable Terms
CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.
Architect and Sanitary Engineer &
OVER 409 WEST WALNUT STREET,
Room' SS Eagle Block, opposite the Kirkwood,
DES MOINES;
IOWA.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
ESTABLISHED. 1878. INCORPORATED, 1383.
P. J. Mulus, President.
J. O. PERRIN, Sec. and Treas:
White Line Transfer Co.
Storage and Forwarding. . Boxing, Unboxing and Shipping Planos. Hoisting and Moving Safes and Heavy Machinery. Special attention given to handling Boilers and Engines. Household Goods Moved.| We also pay freight bills and haul freight from and shipping to freight houses and do a general delivery business ' in the city
: Office, 211 Fourth Street ..
Stables, 107, 109 and 111 Locust Street.
OFFICE TELEPHONE, 80; AT STABLE; 91. ;
DES MOINES
IOWA
THE BEE HIVE SHOE STORE.
All the Latest Styles in Ladies', Gents', ant | Chi- dren's Fine.or Medium Shoes.
WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY. 1 L. V. SWIGGETT, Proprietor.
Corner Fourth and Court Avenue, Des Moines, lowa
SUMMIT MEAT MARKET.
RICHARDSPORNITZ Dealer in all kinds of Fresh, Salt and Smoked Meats. 18ib WEST CROCKER STREET, DES MOINES, IOWA.
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The Great Thoroughfare to the Northwest.
The St. Paul
Minneapolis & Manitoba RAILWAY,
With its 1,500 miles of road, is the only line extending through the Park Region of Minnesota, the great
Red River Valley Garden!' "
Total principal points in Red River Valley, Northern Minnesota, North ern Dakota, and to Devils Lake and Turtle Mountain Districts.
THE SHORTEST ROUTE TO
Fargo, Moorhead, Sauk Center, Wahpeton! Casselton, Breckenridge Fergus Falls, Glendon, Morris,
AND THE ONLY LINE TO
Grand Forks, Grafton, Mayville, Larimore, Devils Lake, Crookston, . Portland, Hope, Winnipeg, Hillsboro, Ada, Alexandria. 1
REMEMBER,
If you want to save time and money, purchase your ticket through from starting point to destination via the ?
St: Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway.
For full information apply to C.H. WARREN! Gen. Pass, Agt., St. P., MI & M. Ry, St. Paul, Minn. E. G. JAFFRAY Trav! Pass. Att, 306 W. 5th St., Des Moines, Iowa.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
N. B. VERTREES. H. L. CHAFFEE.
CHAFEE &
VERTREES
WHOLESALE A'ND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Hardware and Stoves. AGENTS
Garland and Sterling Stoves, Riverside Stoves, Easy Lawi Mowers, Twin Burner Vapor Stoves .:
BOYNTON'S
ASH PIT
Boynton's Gas-Tight Furr
: SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
'CHAFEE & VERTREES Sole Agents,
506 and 508 Locust Street, DES MOINES, IOWA
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The
Burlington
Route
#Going East @ West.
Elegont. Day Coaches, Parlor Cars, With Re- . cliniag Chairs (Feats Free), Smoking Cars, with Revolving Chairs, Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars and the famous
C., B. & O. DINING CARS 1
Run daily to nhà from
Chicago, and Kansas City, Chicago and - Council Bluffs, Chicago and Dos Moinds
Chicago, St. Jospeh, Atchison, and Topeka.
Only Through Line betwen Chicago, Lincoln and Denver.
Through cars between Indianapolis and Council Bluffs, via Henria. All connections made in union depots. It is known as the great ITThrough Gar Line. --
GOING NORTH AND SOUTH.
Solid trains of Elegant Day Coaches and Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars are run daily to and from St. Louis, via Hannibal, Quincy, Keokuk, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Albert Lea to St. Paul and Minneapolis. Parlor Cars with Reclining Chairs to and from St. Louis and Peoria, and to and from St. Louis and Ottumwa. . Only one change of cars between St. Louis and Des Moines; Iowa; Lincoln, Nebraska, and Denver, Colo- rado. New line southwest between
Des Moines, St. Joseph and, Kansas City.
PERCIVAL LOWELL, Gen. Hass Agt! Chicago.
T. J. POTTER
3d Vice-Pres) and GenIl Manager. ALF. WINGATE, General Agent, Des Moines.
CHICAGO URLINGTON ANDI
JUINCY RR
FOR ALL POINTS
EAST AU WESP.
640
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY; .
R. B. SINCLAIR & CO.
Manufacturing Chemists,
SPECIALTIES:,
FLAVORING ENTRACTS,
Bay Rum, Bluing, Hair Oil, Sewing Machine Oil, Ink, Mucilage, Ter- fumery, Turkish Rose Cream, Etc.
1107 West Walnut Street,
DES MOINES,
- IOWA
C. R. MERRILL,
.
Practical Horse Shoel,
Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done in either Wood of Iron
716. West Locust Street,
DES MOINES, MY MOTTO: Kindness to Horses and First-Class Work.
IOWA
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
15 1
641
INCORPORATED 1872.
lowa Loan and
rust CO.
CAPITAL, $500,000. SURPLUS, $50,006.
OFFICERSI C. E. FULLER, PRsident! I. M. OWIENS, Vice-President. II. A. CORTIN, Treasurer D. F. WITTER, Secretary.
DIRECTORS: IRA COOK,
D. F. WITTER, \ JAS. CALLANAN, J. M. OWENS, H. A. COFFIN, . G. M. HIPPEE, C. E. FULLER, C. A. DUDLEY,
The Heaviest Financial Corporation in lowas Loans Money on Mortgage, Buys and Sells, All Kinds of Municipal. onds, Etc. Interesti Paid on Time Deposits.
501 West Walnut Street,
DES MOINES
OWA.
TWINING!
Real Estate
negotiates Loans, Makes Collections, General Real Estate Business, Examines , Abstracts, 'Executes Deeds, Mortgages, Leases,, Ab- stracts, Contracts, Examines Titles, Etc. NOTARY PUBLIC.
304 Fifth Street. Telephone 718.
DES MOINES, IOWA. 1
DES MOINES WIRE WORKS?
#I. A. CLOW, Manager. Manufacturers and Dealers in' WIRE COAL
OVEN
SCREENS, = Both Flat and Revolving."All Kinds Wire Railing and Guards made to order on short notice. Will duplicate Eastern prices. Corner Dast Fourth Street and Court Avenue
DES MOINES,
A
642
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
"FORT DODGE ROUTE."
Des Moines & Ft. Dodge
Railroad
Is the great through thoroughfare and short line between
DES MOINES AND THE NORTH AND NORTHVST. 1
The Route to Cheap Lands, a Healthy Climate and the Finest Farming and Stock Raising Country in the walt.
Through trains and no change by this route between 1
DES MOINES, MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL
Making closo connections in Union Depots with trains of the
St. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba, St. Paul & Duluth and with the. Northern Pacific Railway for northern
MINNESOTA, DAKOTA, MANITOBA, MONTANA, IDAHO, OREGON, WASHINGTON TERRITORY,
and the new route to Northern Pacific coast points and British Columbia
Ask for tickets via the
DES MOINES & FORT DODGE,
For Des Dodge,
Moines, Perry, Angus, Grand Junction, Gowrie, Tata, : Bort Rolfe, Ruthven, and for Dubuque, Storm Lake; Clinton, Le Mars, Sioux City, and all points on the Iowa Division of the Illinois . Central R. R., , for Lake Okoboji, Spirit Lake, Em- . netsburg, Spencer, Sheldon, and all points on the Iowa & Dakota, division of the Chicago, Milwaukee & . St. Paul Railway in Northwestern Iowa and - Southern Dakota." This is the nearest and and most direct route from Des Moines.
Through tickets to all principal places.
CHAS. N. GILMORE, GEO. W. OGILVIE. Gel. Frt. and Pass JA
Superintendent
DES MOINES
IOWAR
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY
Des Moines .Nursery Co.,
DES MOINES: IOWA.
Hardy Apple, Fruit AND Ornamental Trees,
ROSES SHRUBS AND SMALL FRUITS.
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