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Protivin Howard Runyan
Rodman Palo Alt.
Shenandoah
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Butler
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Portamouth. .
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Rodney
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Sheridan.
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Taintor.
Mahaska
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Preparation .. ¡Monona
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Thor
Humboldt
Sionx Center.
.. Sioux
Thornburgh
. Keokuk
Plymonth* . Cerro Gordo Plymouth Ruck
Vinnéshrek
Rock Rapids Lyon
Rockion. Marshall
... VC.
Buchanat
Pag.
Summerset
Warren
Summitvilleet
Lee
Piensanto
.. Decatur
Riverton :Fremont
Sieheant Plain* . Jeferson River View
Ringgold. . Ringgold Seprsboronght .. Poweshlek stockton
J .. Greene
Stillwater
.Mitchell
Stockport.
.. Van Buren
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Pilot Mound! 1
Dubuque
Pittsburgh
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Plaso .. Appanoote Prato |Cedar Rising Sun
Rippey . Greene
Polk Selma.
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Riversid. * t. .. Washnigioi River Sioux Harrison
Sergeant Binffs, Woodbury
Seyastopcl
Polk
Seney
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8th tord*
Hamilton
Muscatine
Kichfield . Fayette Sawyer
Davio Starwood* Cedar
. Les Star Marion
Lee Richardsville. .. . Dubuque Stol ... Montgomery Stennett. :. . Montgomery
Floyd Stanley. .Buchanan
Riceville Mitchell Savannah
.: Lee Springville Linn
Warrep Springwater .. Winneshlek
Howard Star bop Hamilton
Harrison Republic Chickasaw dargent.
Statt+
Wayne
Plom Hollen. ... Fremont Rock Dale .....:
Rock Lalie *.. Cerro'Qu ..
Sharon Center
Johnson
Rockford Floyd
Roland
Story
sherman.
Poweshick
Simtrill
Page
Sloan .*
Woodbury
Thrall
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Solon*
Woodbury springfield. Keoknk . O'Brien Spring Hill. Warren
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DES MOINES CITY DIEEOTORY.
N. C. TOWNE. -
H. M. MCFARLAND,
TOWNE & MCFARLAND, REAL ESTATE AND
EXCHANGE BROKERS, Under Valley National Bank, Cor. West Fourth Street and Court Avenue. Telephone 65.
LANGAN BROS.
( SUCCESSORS TO ROLLINS & LANGAN ) Wholesale Dealers in 1
Wrapping Paper PAPER SACKS, PAPER COLLARS, TWINE,
Stationery,
Blank Books
COTTON q ATS, CARPET WARP ETC. 205 WEST WALNUT STREET.
Cheapest House on Earth FOR ALL KINDS OF Notarial, Loige and Corporate SEALS. Rubber Stamps, Seals, STENCILS, B.IDGES AND CHECKS. Write for Prices to Wm. C. PACE, 411.West Walnut Street. Telephone 415,
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IOWA POSTOFFICE DIRECTORY.
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TOWN
COUNTY |TOWN
Linn Vincent
COUNTY TOWN
COUNTY TOWN
COUNTY.
Truro
. Madison Vining
-Tamp Webster City
Hamilton Willite. .Van Buren,
Tunnel
Hamilton Vinton +
Bentop Weidou*
Decatur Willoughby. .... ... Butler
Turin.
Monona Viola:
Lina Weller
Monroy Willow Creek. K .. Clay
Turkey River
.Clayton Viola Center
.Audubon Wellman*
Washington Wilsonville .... Van Buren .
Tuskeega.
, Decatur Volga*
. Clayton Wellar.
Madison| Wilton Junction":
Tyner
Polk
Votney Allamakee
Wellabuig.
. Grundy Muscatine
Tyrone.
ppanoose Wadena
Fayette Wendell.
Cherokee Windham
Johnson
Underwbod, Pottawattamie fardin Waldon.
Keokuk
Wesley*
.Kossuth Winfield* ! Henry
Unionburgh
Jackson Valker* Lind West Branch*
.('edar Winterset* Madison
Union Mills
Mahaska| Walkervil e . Page West Chester. Washington Winthrop*
Buchanan'
Uniontown Delaware! Wallingford .. i. Emmet Western College .. Inni| Wiota* . Cass
Unionville* ppanonse| Wall Lake*
Sac Westerville!
.. Decatur Wirt ..
. Ringgold
i'n.que. til it. Walnut *... Pottawattamie |Westfield.
Plymouth Witrott.
. Scott
University Place. Pulk Walnut City .. Appanoose Westgate
Fayette Wolf Dale !. Woodbury.
Updegraff Clayton Waltham
.Tanta
Well Grove
: Daviy Wood Clayton
Uplanc. Linn Wapello*
Louisa West "Liberty
.Muscatine Woodbine* Harrison
Unton. an Buren Wirren .
.L.de Web "Mitchell
Mitchell Woodburn .. . Clarke
Urbana
Benton Warsaw.
Wayne Weston.
Pottawattamie Woodland .Decatur
Ute
Monona Washbarft . Black Hawk Westphalla.
Shelby Woodville ... .. Winneshipk
l'tica
an Buren Washingtonet. Washington West Pilot
". Iow & Woodward Dallas
Vail*
... Crawford| Washington Muls. ... West Point4
Valeria ..!.
.Jasper
Dubuque West Scott.
Buena Viele Woolstock
Wright
Valley . Washington Washington Prairie ..
Westside *..
Crawford Wooster .... Jefferson
Valley Junction
Winneshick West Union*
.Fayette Worthington Dubuque
IValley View
Harrison Waphta . Cherokee Wover,
... Lee Wright .. .Mahaska
Van Buren Jackson Waterloo*t. Black Hawk What Cheer
... Keokuk Wyman:
Louisa
Vancleve* Marshall Waterman . Wright Wheatland*
Vandalia. Jasper Waterville
Allamakes White Asb ..
Washington Yale Guthrie
Van Horn*
. Benton Watkins*
Benton White Cloud
Nine Yankee . Clay.
Jan Wert* Decatur Walbeck.
White Pigeo;
Keokuk York Center' :. lowa
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Vep ... Jefferson Waukee*
Dallas Whitneyvilld
Cass Yorktown . Pago
Vernon. fun Buren Waukon* Allamakce
Whitemore
Kossuth Zalla .. . Union
Viele. :Lee
Allsmakee
Wichita
Guthrie Zenorsville
. Boone
Villanova 1. Clinton
Waverly*
Bremer wiley
Carroll Zwingle
Dubuque
Villeca- Montgomery Wayland* Heury William Hamilton
Vincennes Lee Wayne.
Henry Williamaburgh
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The Great Wabash -Route.
Always a Favorite With the Traveling Public. The Shortest and Only Line Running Through Sleepers Between Des Moines, Kansas City & St. Louis.
Making direct connections at Union Depots with all lines for the EAST AND SOUTH. UICKEST TIME TO KANSAS CITY and most direct route to !!
KANSAS, NEW MEXICO, INDIAN TERRITORY, TEXAS AND ARIZONA. For Tickets and full information apply to
F. CHANDLER, Gen, Pass. Agt., St. Louis.
L. M. MARTIN, Commercial Agt.,
DES MOINES, IOWA.
Weet Bend
Palo Altol Winelow Black Hawk
Union Center.
Emmet
Wellon Clinton Winchester.,, ... Van' Buren
Udell.
Warner. .Clayton Wentworth
Mitchell Windsor Fayette
Union* Harrison Wales Montgomery
Webster Webster.
. Keokuk Williamstown .. Chickasaw
Troy Mille
Van Meter* . Dallas Watson
Clayton White Oak. Mahaska Yarmouth. .. . Des Moines
Vega: Jeff reon |Waucomt* Fafette
Whiting.
Monona Yorkshire Harrison
Victoria* Iowa Wankdn Junction .. Whitten
. Hardin Zearing* . Story
Village Creek ;. Allamakce Wahpeton. . . . Dubuque
Wick
. Warren Zero.
.. Lucas
Lee Woolson
Jefferson
Clinton V yoming' INJones
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
UNIVERSITY OF DES MOINES,
PROSPECT PARK.
DES MOINES,
IOWA.
Advantages of Location.
The University, on West Ninth Street, Prospect Park, has quiet and beautiful surroundings. The campus'is adjacent to the park proper, which contains over sixty acres, a place of green trees, cool shade, running water and singing birds,- the most beautiful, picturesque and popular resort in the vicinity of Des Moines. It enjoys all the advantages of the city and country combined; The new central building just erected is one of the finest for educational purposes in the west. It is the aim and purpose of the University to afford educational facilities of the highest order, and of such varied character as to meet the wants of all classes of students.
The courses of studylare as follows:
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I. PREPARATORY COURSE. " II. COLLEGE COURSES.' 1. Classical. .. 2. Scientific. 3. , Literary.
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In affition to the above the Institution offers Normal, Business, and English courses. There are always classes in the common English studies in charge of qualified and experienced teachers. Music, "Painting, Drawing, and Elocution ' 1. taught by competent instructors.
Board and Rooms.
Godd board will be furnished in North Hall at actual cost per week. . In the same building rooms are provided, for teachers and young lady students .. The pleasant home life of the school is one of its valuable features. A high social and moral tone pervades the institution.
For catalogue and full information, address
Prof. J. P. STEVENSON, Acting President, or
Rev. C. T. TUCKER, Corresponding Secretery.
North Ninth St., NORTH DES MOINES:
785
DIRECTORY.
DES MOINES CITY
Northwestern Suspender Co.
MANUFACTURE EVERYTHING IN THE
Des Moines
Suspender Line, Shoulder Braces, Ladies' Braces, Sleeve Bands,
Hose Supporters, Etc.
Quality and Price Guaranteed.
SEND US A
FOSTER'S
TRIAL ORDER.
PATENT
Pivot-Acting
SUSPENDER.
IF GOODS ARE NOT: Satisfactory Î MAY BE RETURNED AT
'Patented Deo. 21st, '1886.
Our Expense. i
Ofice and Factory Cor. West 3d Street and Court Avenue.
A DRESS
50
. 786
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DES MOINES CITY . DIRECTORY.
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OUR FAVORITE .
PHOTOGRAPHER
Leader in all Branches of Photography.
COPYING AND ENLARGING,
Crayon and Bromide Portraits a Specialty.
OUR MOTTO .- "The best Work and Reasonable Prices,
603 AND 605 WEST WALNUT ST.
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787
SLEE C
SLEEPER STARCH COMPANY.
PERS CRESCEN
STARCH
1:
TRADE MARK
SLEEPER'S :
CRESCENT
STARCH.
This Starch is manufactured from se- lected |corn, is pure, full weight, and more economical than any other, be- cause of its great strength. 3
Telephone 739. Factory, Near Southeast City Limits:
788
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
GO TO
JAMES 7
If You Want The Most
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Artistic Photographs.
The Only First-class Studio in the City.
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413 and 415 WEST WALNUT STREET.
W. T. GARTON, Baker and Confectioner. FANCY CAKE AND BREAD BAKER.
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CAFE
LUNCH ROOM
-- AND -.
ICE CREAM PARLORS.
Fresh Oysters in Their Season! WEDDING AND ORNAMENTAL CAKES A SPECIALTY. 611 West Walnut Street
DES MOINES CITE DIRECTORY.
789
R. HELLYER, Manager.
E. HELLYER, Assistant Manager.
SEWING MACHINE EMPORIUM.
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OUR SPECIALTY:
DOMESTIC:"
Other Standard Machines in Stock.
ATTACHMENTS AND SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS
Needles, Oils, Etc.
313 WEST SEVENTH STREET.
PALMER & CO .; REAL ESTATE
Employment and Loan Agents.
Buy and Sell Real Estate, Loanson Notesand Real Estate Security, Furnish Help of all Kinds and Secure' Positions for those Seeking Employment.
OFFICES : 103 South Front Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 55 Third Street, Winona, Minnesota. E. F. KRELL, Manager Des Moines Office.
423 WALNUT, COR. FIFTH ST., Rooms 5 and 6, ---
SHANK BROS. Exclusive Undertakers -AND-
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Office Open Day and Night. Telephone Nos. 686 and 689 202 Sixth Street and 519 Mulberry Street.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
CRAM'S UNIVERSAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD.
Geographical, Astronomical and liistorical,
Containing a complete series of maps of Modern Geography, exhibiting the world and its various political divisions as they are Lo-day.
-ALSO -.:
An elaborate series of Authentic Historical Maps showing the world's progress. 1 and development from the earliest times to the present, to which is added a brief history of Astrononly and a descrip- tion of the geography of the heavens.
ILLUSTRATED
By numerous views and charts; the whole supplemented with valuable statistics, diagrams and a complete gazetteer of the United States.
The Atlas contains a larger and more varied collection of maps, diagrams charts and other information relating to geography, history and
astronomy than any similar work ever published.
THE UNIVERSAL. ATLAS
Has been prepared to supply a long-felt want, at a moderate price, that would bring it within the reach of every one. This work will be the one most frequently cons Ited inevery family, library or school room, and will he found to contain information (not) easily found elsewhere, and not found in any simfar work.
· The Best and Most Saleable Atlas Published.
GEO. F. CRAM, Publisher, Chicago, III,
AGENTS WANTED.
Address CHARLES URBAN, State Agent for lowa, for Cram's Atlases,
Maps, Charts, Books, Etc.
718 WEST, FIFTH STREET, - Des Moines, lowa.
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DES MOINES , CITS, DIRECTORY.D.
791
SAMUEL GREEN.
FRANK O. GREEN. S. GREEN & SON Iron Foundry and Stove Works. C
MANUFACTURERS OF
ARCHITECTURAL
IRON WORK. RANGES
STOVES
AND
Stove Repairs.
Special Attention given to
Orders!
By Mail.
Telephone 551.
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Office and Factory '104 to 114 West Second Street.
792 .
MCCLURE & BARNETT, RealEstate Dealers,
fam the Square Real Estate Age-
- if you wish to buy, sell, or ox
tt, and we, as a
firm, are represe-
nting to do busi-
bes : on the square!
change lands or city prop. O
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ascot Des Moines property for - in or exchange as follows: Choice Vacant Lots, Nice Residence Properties, Fine Acre Tracts, join. ing city, Exce lent to plat in ..
Bondid Busine-
to lots also sp Properties in the best part of
have Good
the city
W ..
Honda for pay A tie's wishing to bis comonth's payments, which
et plantor par."
R remain . in
a. Giroch orie Boot-
Hard-
of any
Auto or live Stock
N they will have
ments, also have
ant
nthey payment -.
tomplaque
iwas- use eco-
nvary by buying for cash, or!
Gahr, or if/
m the installment
hamn and/;
you have not the
have Merchandise. of five
Stock, Land or Properties
FECE
in other cities or tewis he will try to make an esch-
ange for Des Moines
city properties: He also bas constantly on hand, Stocks of Goods and live Stock of all . kinds. Stock Ranches, Grist MiHla, Hotels, etc.
. to sell or exchange, or properties for the ramt,
and ans teniny ready to take customers out to see city property, and always glad to do so and
Do not fail to call and see us, take a
chair and make yourself at home.
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DEALER
SQUE RE
310 Fifth Street .-
in the rise of It : Dare always rea. properties and will mmers the bene. Agains that we I anvore hving at a dis. be glad to cor- bd with, L'and will, upon ration, send to them by is mine and plitst of Des M oires property or suburban lots of tracts of land to plat for me that we have for sale at al bargain on the Square.
thun b feat. for, instead
ige amount of
- no' charge, made if you do not bay J. W. MCCLURE, 310 FIFTH ST.
We have Ala's
M W. M.Chire,
Des Men. Lowa.
.20 5th St.
He he- top:" Good and unaimproved
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Rockintrop-
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Des Moines, Iowa.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
310 West FIFTH STREET.
DES MOINES
CITY DIRECTORY
793
KERFOOT BROS .. MILL FURNISHERS
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Wrought Iron Pipe, Belting and Brass Goods
BELTING
SHAFTING,
BELTING
Hose,
BELTING PACKINGS &c
SPROCKET WHEELS
ROLLE FR MITES KERFO TERI
Lace Leather;
BOLTING GIBTES WIRE COTAS DALEY'S SHAFTING
Chain Belting,
Bolting; Cloths.
PIPE . TOOLS
Elevator Caps Oil Cups, Lubricators,
ROLLER MILLS, FEED MILLS,
Manufacturers' supplies of all kinds.
BOLTING CLOTH FOR ART WORK.
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Prompt Shipments. Bottom Prices.
MAILORDERS SOLICITED.
Telephone 41.1.
211 WEST COURT AVENUE.
QUI KERFOUT BROS.
Pulleys,
PACKINGS,
794.
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
D. R. EWING.
GEO. A. JEWETT.
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EWING & JEWETT, i
DEALERS IN
LUMBER, SASH
DOORS, BLINDS
SCREEN DOORS, BUILDING PAPER, CORRUGATED CEILING,
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SOUTHERN FLOORING POPLAR BOX BOARDS, AND HARD WOOD.
OFFICE AND YARDS,
Cor. W. Ninth and Locust, and.E. Seventh and Walnut Streets,
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MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
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A. T. JOHNSON & SON,
The Oldest and Only Old Reliable
Omnibus, Carriage and Baggage Line.
The only transfer of Theatrical People, Baggage und Sernery in Des Moines,. With the Finest Ling of Hacks in the City. Ready at all times to Convey Pas- sengers to and from all Depots to Any Part of the City. ,
HACKS ALWAYS AT THE DOOR.' Office 314 FOURTH STREET, Grand Opera House Block. -
TELEPHONES: Office, 42; Res. 163; C. R. I. & P. Depot, 9.
JOHNSON'S LIVERY STABLE, Fine Buggies, Good Horses, First-Class Equipments. 1 HORSES BOARDED BY THE DAY OR MONTH Prices Reasonable.
Barn 516 West Grand Avenue. , Telephone, 94.
CLINT C. NOURSE,
ARCHITECT.
Plans and Specifications with or without Superintendents.
Rooms 54and 55 Office Building, 315 W, Fifth St.
A REINHARD
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIAN. LEYE GLASSES 1 AND Spectacles
A SPECIALTY! Lenses Ground to Order. OPERA AND FIELD GLASSES. THERMOMETERS AND MICROSCOPES. '311 WEST FIFTH STREET.
796
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.' 1
Polk County Savings Bank
Paid up Capital, Surplus,
$50,000. $14,000.
Interest Paid on Deposits.
Money Loaned upon Commercial Paper. Real Estate and other Collaterals, as permitted by State law.
OFFICERS-GEO. (& WRIGHT, President: ,C. D. REINKING, Vice-President: A. JJ. ZWART, Cashier.
TRUSTEES-J. A. Ankeney. C. D. Reinking, J. T. Windsor, L. Shegerman, Ca C. Wright, Martin Flynn. R. G. Wellslager, Fayette Meck.
Office Hones from 9 a. m. to . p. m. . Saturday until S p .. m.
Cor.
Fifth and Locust Sts. 1
INCORPORATED JUNE 1, 1883.
Security Loan & Trust Company,
CAPITAL PAID UP. $100,000. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED and GUARANTEED, $200,000.
1 AGEO. G. WRIGHT, President;
D. G. EDMUNDSON, Secretary;
SAMUEL A. MERRILL, Treasurer! STOCK HOLDERS. George G. Wright, E. L. Conger, Martin Tuttle, H. F. Royce, M. T. V. Bowman, ' Fayette Meek, Executors of Geo. H. Maish, deceased, T.S. Wright, S. B. Tuttle, J. H. Windsor, R. T. Wellslager, J. A. Ankeney, Polk County Savings Bank. J. C. Cummins, A. JB Cummins, F. M. Gilbert, Wesley Redhead, J. H. Merrill,' H. K. Love, Executors | of Ino. A. Elliott, deceased, Adam Dickey, A. J. Zwart, Samuel A. Merrill; D. G. Edmundson.
Money to Loan on- Improved Farms and City Property.
COR. WEST FIFTH AND LOCUST STREETS!
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
797
ESTABLISHED IN 4866.
GOLDEN EAGLE
Clothiers and Merchant Tailors,
Owing to recent changes in our store by removing our
TAILORING DEPARTMENT
To the second floor above, .we have gained considerable Space on the ground floor, which we arenow using for the
Boys' and Chlidren's Wear.
This department we have stocked with a new line of clothing which we are offering at very low prices infordor to make it a a prominent feature of our business. It will pay you to look over our line of goods. We have positively ; the
BIGGEST BARGAINS IN THE CITY FOR YOU! -
MR. J. O. FREBERG is in charge of our Tailoring Department.
GOLDMAN & HYMAN
109 West Walnut Street. -
798 1.
DES
MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
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SAVERY HOTEL.
Strictly First-class in all its Appointments. A MODEL. HOTEL FOR: EVERY LUXURY, COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE.
Electric Service, Heated Throughout by Steam, and Bath Rooms on Every Floor.
The Sanitary Arrangements Pronounced Perfect, by the Iowa State Board of . Health, has 250 Furnished Rooms and Fine Open Corriders.
In Modern Elegance, Appointments and in Cuisine it is the Equal of the Fin- 1 est Hotels in the Country.
This Handsomely Finished in all Modern Improvements, and Elegantly Fur- : nished Hotel was Erected by the Savery Hotel Company and Opened to the Public June 25, 1888.
FRANK RISELEY, Manager.
C. F. WICHTMAN, Chief'Clerk,
Corner West Locust and Fourth Sts
DES MOINES
CITY DIRECTORY.
799.
NOT AN ASSESSMENT COMPANY.
-- INSURE AGAINST LOSS BY DEATH OF YOUR LIVE STOCK IN THE NORTHWESTERN
Live-Stock Insurance Company. Incorporated May 12, 1886.
Capital;
$100,000.
The only Company of its kind authorized by law, and the Insurance Depart- ment, to transhet business in this State.
OFFICERS .:
W. R. GRAHAM, President, Hon. THOMAS MITCHELL, Vice-President, GUS SMITH, Vice-President, JOHN E. WILLIAMS, Secretary, B. R. FIELD, Asst. Secretary, H. J. RANSOM, Treasurer, KAUFMAN & GUERNSEY, Counsellors. VETERINARY SURGEON AND REFEREE M. STALKER, Veterinary Surgeon State Agricultural College, and State Vet- erinar y Surgeon.
HOME OFFICE, DES MOINES,
Rooms 23, 24 and 25, Office Building.
800.
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
CARMAN & SCHMITT,
MATTRESSES, SPRING BEDS, 1 MANUFACTURERS OF
Gots. Lounges, Parlor l'un niture Reclining Chairs,
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
FEATHERS, EXCELSIOR, TOW, TWINE, Etc., Etc.
Write for Catalogue.
Telephone (2%
105 to 111 W. Second St.
FRANCIS GIENESER, President.
Hawkeye Oat Meal Co.
Manufacturers of all kinds of -
OAT MEAL
Cor. West Second and Vine Streets.
DES MOINES
CITY, DIRECTORY. 801
Des Moines Saddlery Co.
AREIL
LER
HARN'
. COLI '
MANUFACTURERS OF
Harness. Collars? Saddles.
DEALERS IN Leather and Saddlery Hardware. Horse Clothing, Fly Ness, Etc. 309 and 311 W. COURT AVE.
E. D. SMITIL;
E. DEWEY.
SMITH & DEWEY,
REAL ESTATE
Good Bargains In First-Class
City, Suburban . Farm Property, 1 Lots In Smith's Addition To UNIVERSITY PLACE Cheap For Cash.
Correspondence Solicited. :50)
206 WEST 5th STREET.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
Capital City Commercial College. 1.
Cort Vy 6th and Locust Sts.,
The Best is the Cheapest.
DES MOINES; IOWA.
No School in This Country Offers Better Facilities to Those Who are Seeking a Practical Education.
Business Courte.
Book-Keeping, Commercial Law, Penmanship, Business Correspond- Pence, Commercial Arithmetic, Business Ethics, Actual Business (Practice and Spelling.
SPECIAL SCHOOL
Of Short-hand and Typewriting in Charge of One of the Best Re- porters in the West. .
Eleven Important Advantages.
1 The largest and best lighted rooms in the West. .
2. The most thorough course in theoretical book-keeping. .
3. The most complete and practical course in business practice.
4. The best training in business penmanship; as shown by the writing of our ₸ our students.
- 5. Special school of short-hand, where both Pittman's and Graham's systems are taught by experienced stenographers.
6. The best and most improved type writers.
7. A thorough course in commercial arithmetic, and short and rapid methods.
S. A most complete course of lectures on business customs and usages.
9. English grammar, spelling and letter writing thoroughly taught by expert teachers.
10. A complete course in ornamental penmanship, embracing everything un- der this head taught anywhere, with superior penman as teachers ..
11. Board at cost.
FINALLY-The best interests of our students always. !
For further information, address
J. M. MEHAN, PROPRIETOR.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY
803
UNION PACIFIC
THE
OVERLAND
U.S. Overland Mail Route AUSTRALIA, -TO-
China and Japan.
Modern Dry Catches. Elegant Pullman Palace and. Free Family Sleepers. Baggage Checked through from all importent points to destination The Cheapest Route from Council Bluff's k of Omaha ly 185 miles to Denver. It is unsur passed for comfort and Picturesque. Scenery.
It is the direct route to Portland, the Gate-way to that great, but practically -- unknown country of Alaska. . The shortest route by 500 miles to Sacramento, San Francisco Los Angeles, and all other important Pacific coast points.
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DAILY TRAINS TO COUNCIL BLUFFS AND OMAHA - - AND - -
To the principal Health and Pleasure resorts of the Rocky Mountains.
No other line reaches as many of the important cities and towns In Ne- braska, Colorado, Wybiling, Utah, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and Washing- ton Territory, Through tickets on sale everywhere.' Don't go to Europe, but familiarize yourself with the wonderful scenery and curative springs of - your own country by taking a trip over the . 11
Union Pacific Railway
TO Alpine Pass, Idaho Springs, Alpine Tunnel, Clear Creek Canyon, George- town, Central Oity, Boulder, Mlatte Canyon and South Park. Colorado; Garfield Beach (on the Great Salt Lake, " the Dead Sea of America;" Syracuse, and Utah Hot Springs, (near Ogden Utah); Guyer Hot Springs, Soda 'Springs, [Shoshone Falls,; Idaho; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, or "The Dalles of the Columbia, Oregon.
For information ae to rates, routes, and reltable publications devoted to .the attractions and resources of theGreat Northwest, call upon or address THOS. L. KIMBALL, E. L. LOMAX Act't Gen'l Manager. A. G. P. & T. AR. J. 8. TEDBETS, Gent Passenger &
Omaha, Nebraska! E. M. FORD, Traveling Passenger Agt., 218 West Fourth Street, Des Moines, Iowa.
804
DES . MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
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ABORN HOUSE,
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Located in the Business Center. Convenient To all Depots, and Places of Amusements.
Newly Furnished and Supplied with every Attainable Comfort and Convenience of its Guests.
Passenger and Baggage Elevators and other Modern Improvements. The Proprietor will Spare no Pains or Expense in making the. ‹
9 ABORN THE LEADING HOTEL OF THE STATE.
Rates $2.00 to $2.50 Per Day.
CHARLES HOLMDALE, Prop. 1 C. M. WIGHTMAN, CLERK.
Cor. 4th Street and Court Avenue.
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY. $05
HARLEY BROTHERS,
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN
Harness and Saddlery. Fine Coach and Carriage Harness a Specialty.
Everything in the line of harness from the best to the cheap- est. Saddles, Robes, Blankets, Fly Nets, Etc.
Repairing Neatly and Promptly Attended to.
JOHN HARLEY, Manager.
225 Vest
Third Street,
HENSHAW, SICKELS & CO.,
Wholesale Dealers and Shippers of
Butter. Eggs Etc.
222 West Second Street.
HENRY KUNSCH;
DEALEK IN
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Fresh and Salt Meats,
AND ALL KINDS OF SAUSAGE.
304 West Walnut Street.
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Address A. K. CAMPBELL. 1613 West Locust: Street.
OVER 70 NOW IN USE IN THE CITY.
A. K.Campbell's New Metho .. Heater-une Style
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY ..
ACAMPBELL'S NEW METHOD HEATER PIDES MOINES IOWA
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W. J. SCHELL.
DES MOINES CITS DIRECTORY. 07
.H. McCORMICK, J. L, THORNTON,
SCHELL MCCORMICK & CO., JONKERS AND RETAILERS OF
Farm Machinery
Binders, Twine, Trucks and Covers. ACENTS FOR GEO. W. BROWN, & CO'S.
Minneapolis Binders, Standard Mowers, Min- nesota Chief Threshers. Etc.
WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF
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CARRIAGES, BUGGIES,
Phaetons, Spring Wagons, and' Harness.
AND 409 \\ EST COURT. AVENUE.
407
SON
DES MOINES CITY D'RECTORY.
LORENZ ILL, Pres.
J. M ENGLEN. Cupt" 1
Union Scale Manufacturing Co.,
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MANUFACTURERS OF ,
UNION NP FAIRBANKS PATTERN
SCALES
SIMPLE, DURABLE, ACCURATE,
All the bearings 1
With the latest and the most Valuable Improvements. are fully protect. d.
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Scales Repaired, Rebuilt and Tested with United States Standard Weight. Scale. Weights and Scale Books Furnished. Address,
Union Scale Manufacturing Co.,
East First between Walnut and Court Avenue.
DES MOINES CITY; DIRECTORY.
Mrs. Luette B. James CRAYON PORTRAIT ARTIST
TEACHER OF
FREE HAND ND
Portraits
INSTRUMENTAL DRAWING
Taken From Life or En larged From Any Copy.
Instructions in Painting and Drawing from Life. Still Life and Cast Given in Classes or in Private Lessons.
Prices Reasonable. All Work First-Class,
610 West Fourth Street.
J. H. FORGRAVE, MANUFACTURER OF BOOTS AND
SHOES.
Sewed Work a Specialty Repairing Neatly Done. Twenty-five Years in the Business. Shop One Door South of Aborn House in Basement. 120 WEST FOURTH STREET
LEWIS GNASH, UPHOLSTERING
AND ALL KINDS OF -Cabinet Work, Chairs Re-Caned, Sofas Made as Good as New .- MATTRESS
ALL KINDS
MAKING
AND
OF CUSHION WORK.
-NEATLY DONE Perfors'en Chait Sants, Umbrellas and Pararole Repaired, Relatore Ground.i Go to houses and do Giuing, Varnishing and Polishing. All'Work Done Neath aud on Short Notice.
120 Went Fourth street.
STO.
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
Established 1873.
TONE BROTHERS,
Coffee Roasters,
ECONOMY BAKING POWDER AND SPICE GRINDERS
Try our fresh roasted Coffee:
LEADING DRANDS: 'Ribera, Ambrosia, Royal, Golden, Tacoma, - Cosmos. Our aim will be to furnish pure goods at bottom| prices. , Our foil spices, put up in handsome 10 cent packages, are the finest and most reliable goods ever offered to the trade of Iowa.
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213 WEST COURT AVENUE.
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A. N. PHINNEY.
M. O. WAGGONER. I 8
Des Moines Plating Works,
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GOLD, SILVER, NICKLE AND GENERAL PLATING.
All Work Done to Order on Short Notice. Correspondence Solicited.
Office and works over 205 W. 5th St.
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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
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A NEW GROCERY
Con West 8th and Walnut, Jacobs' Old Sand,
ALL KINDS OF STAP. E, AND FAN Y
ROCFRIES
We are fully prepared to meet the wants of the public.
Fine Imported Teas, Coffees and Spices.
PURE COUNTRY AND DAIRY BUTTER.
IDWA'S PRODUCTIONS,-Green- & Sons Sugar-cured. Hains, Shoulder's, Bacon and Family Lard. | The best in the world.
I desire to announce to myold friends and the public generally, that I have opened la new grocery store where may. be found at all times a fine, clean stock of staple and fancy groceries, and that
Our Motto is, "BUY FOR CASH, SELL FOR CASH'
Give us a call.
'WE WILL SELL YOU THE
Best and Freshest Goods in the Market,
And as reasonable as any house in the City.
J. C. THRAILKILL,
725 West WalnutSt.
Telephone 591.
812
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.
THE JOURNAL Steam Printing House.
All kinds Commercial. Insurance. Bank, Poster and Show Printing done in the Best Style of the Art.
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Large Orders Solicited and Full Satisfaction Guaranteed,"
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Journal Building, 513 West Mulberry Street.
IOWA CARBONATED STONE PIPE WORKS, MANUFA. TERERS OF
Building Stone Cement Sewer and. Well Pipe. AND. DEALERS IN Portland Cement Vitrified Clay
4 Pipe and Land Tile. S. B. TUTTLE PROP'R Office Cor. West 9th St., South Side Ft Dodge R. R.
DES MOINES, CITY DIRECTORY. 813 A
GEO., WHITE.
E. J. RISSER.
GEO. WHITE & CO.
GEO. WHITE & CO.
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Importers and Jobbers,
ESALE NOTIONS.
NOTIONS
GEO. WHITE & CO.
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Furnishing Goods,
HOSIERY.
Sore Agents For
BESS OF IOWA" OVERALLS,
Jackets and Duck Clothing.
We buy almost entirely from manufacturers, and buy for cash and guarantee price and quality.
Mail Orders, Solicited
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To Which Prompt and Care- ful Attention Will Be !
Given.
CORD
TIP
THE BEST THREAD SEWING MACHINES. LLIMANIIG
COTTON.
SPO
217 West Court Avenue.
836
DES
MOINES, CITY DIRECTORY
J. D. SEEBERGER
WHOLESALE
HARDWARE,
Cutlery, Iron, Steel,
NAILS, GLASS,
Tin Plate Tinner's Stock
FENCE WIRE, SHEET IRON,
WAGON WOOD STOCK,
Springs and Axles,
HEAVY MANILLA ROPE,
BELTING, Etc. 422 and 424 W. Court Avenue.
OINES CITY DIRECTORY.
831
Garfield One-Price Clothing Store.
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One-Price Clothing
Store.
Headquarters for Fashionable, Durable, Best Made and Perfect Fitting
THING
FOR MEN, BOYS AND.CHILDREN. Hats, Caps, |Gents' Furnishing Goods, Trunks and Valieses. NIELSEN, HANSEN & COMPANY, 527 East Looust-Street.
W. W. WALLACE, Engraver.
Merchants, Manufacturers Illustrations by the Best Method, - 520 WEST WALNUT STREET,
SEE PAC: 802. FIRE OINT CAPITAL CITY COMMERCIAL COLLEGE, CORNER WESTS" TH AND LOCUST INM COMPA
WER. GRAHAM, Pres. M. YOUNKER, Vice-Press
XSOME Cash'r.
MERCHANTS
BANK.
CASITAL
$100,000
CORRESPONDEN . S: AMERICAN EXCHANGE NATIONAL PAN" New York.
AMERICAN NATIO: 3 3: 1. Chicago, Mindis.
West Walnut, So ALS.C. #curth St.
DESMOINES INSURANCE CO.
ORGANIZED 188!, 'ssols, $204, 820.27; Surplus, $116,698.12 10%
`Tushir, Pres. ons Nat'l Bank. J. Towy, T. : Mirer. , :va Valley Na:": NIEO. F. GAT. HEL, Sec'y.
Money to Manten
FIS : 202 WEST FIFTH STREET. Farm Property
: CROSBY;| Secretary.
lowa Collera
Le Ins, Trust Co. $50,000.
Telophone No. 037. OFio
A10 West Losust Street.
JOHN N. SCHOLTZ
FINE TAILORING
SAVERY HOTEL. 403 West Locust Street.
403
C. L. WATROUS
CAPITAL CITY NURSERIES. | DES MOINES BUGGY CO TELET. c c
FEE PAGES IV and V. . TELEPHONE 681
THE OLD RELIABLE
MUNGER'S LAUNDRY, E. G. Van Cott, Mangr -
220 W. Trind St. TUSphone $79.
SERIAOF AV.
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