Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1892, Part 13

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SEND FOR CATALOGUE. The K. M. B. SUPPLY CO.


312 FOURTH ST.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


Machines Repaired, Rented and Exchanged.


SEE RIGHT TOP CORNER CARDS.)


Wallace, MONamara & Linnane Heating and Plumbing Go.


CONTRACTORS FOR


Steam and Hot Water Heating Apparatus


SANITARY PLUMBING, GAS FITTING, ETC. -DEALERS IN- WATER, STEAM AND PLUMBING SUPPLIES.


A VISIT TO OUR SAMPLE ROOM SOLICITED.


Telephone 68.


715 WALNUT STREET,


DES MOINES, IOWA.


DES MOINES CITY | DIRECTORY.


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M. V. KENNEDY.


HI V. KING, SE.


KING & KENNEDY


Sewer, Curbing and Paving Contractors,


305 WEST LOCUST STREET. 1 CEMENT WALKS


COPINGAND STEPS A SPECIALTY.


Good Workmen and Work Guaranteed,


IOWA BOILER WORKS


TURNER & BROWNLIE, Proprietors.


Manufacturers of all Kinds of


BOILERS


AND


SHEET IRON


! All Work Warranted., Particular Attention Given to Repairs.


Estimates Given,


Cor. East Third and Court Avenue,


DES MOINES, IOWA .. =


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


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A. H. WALKER & CO., PLUMBING, GAS : STEAM FITTING.


DEALERS IN Steam, Gas and Water Goods, GAS FIXTURES, STEAM HEATING,


HIGH OR LOW PRESSURE.


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Lift, Force and Drive Pumps, Roofing and Guttering


MANUFACTURERS OF


Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware


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TELEPHONE 747 ..


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210 Court Avenue.


Des Moines, lowa


(See left ton lines.


CAPITAL CITY


Brick and Pipe Company.


Paving.


AND


Building


BRICK.


Office Over 212 Fourth Street.


YARD SOUTH DES MOINES.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


EDISON


Electric Light and Electric Power System.


BEST IN EVERY WAY!


MOST ECONOMICAL.' MOST RELIABLE. ABSOLUTELY HARMLESS.


LIGHT


The fate for Electric Light is ONE CENT PER HOUR for each 16-candle power lamp, or ity equivalent in larger lampal and the current is supplied through la beliable and accurate, meter. A discount. from above rate


given to large consumers!


POWER


Delivered in ANY QUANTITY for the purpose of operating ANY AND ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY.


Our Light and Power is available 24 hours every day In the year. Des Moines Edison Light Company J. A. COLBY, General Manager. Office and Works: 105 Chestnut Street, West Side.


LOUIS KESSLER,


G. C. CONRADI.


L. KESSLER & CO.,


Manufacturers of


Artistic Ornamental Wrought Iron


ANDI


BRASS WORKS.


SECOND AND CHESTNUT STS ..


DES MOINES, IOWA.


[See left Top Lines.]


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY!


WM. H. SINCLAIR, Pres't and Treas.


GEO. S. MAHANA; Vice-Pres't and Sec'y.


SINCLAIR MANUFACTURING CO.,


Manufacturing Chemists,


125 WEST FIFTH STREET.


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OUR SPECIALTIES. Sinclair's Baking Powder, Flavoring Extracts, Fruit Juice. Capital Liquid Bluing, Pickles, Mustards, Ammonia, Inks, Vinegars, Syrups. Hawkeye Spices, Sewing Machine 'Oil, Castor Oil, Catsup, Vasaline, Etc. I.


(SER|RIGHT TOP CORNER CARDS. ) .,


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DES MOINES RUBBER STAMP, SEAL and STENCIL WORKS.


J. C. PERSTON, Propr.


Movable Rubber Type and | Price Markers. All kinds of Checks and Badges furnished to order. New and


latest | Improved Vulcanizer and Appliances.


Mail Orders prompt- ly attended to. . Give us a call or send for Illus- : trated Catalogue.


SHAW4.00


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407 Walnut Street,


DES MOINES, IOWA;


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


Iowa Meterinary College,


413 WEST GRAND AVENUE,


DES MOINES. IOWA.


Organized and Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of Iowa, 1891


TRUSTEES


'0. H| P SHOEMAKER A. M. M. D.,President. F W. LOOMIS, M. D., V. S. Secretary. J.A. CAMPBELL, D. V. S., Treasurer and Registrar.


Send for Prospectus for Session of 1892-93.


See left side lines.


W. T.GARTON


BAKER AND CONFECTIONER.


Fancy Cake and Bread Baker!


Cafe, Lunch Room and Ice Cream,


MEALS 25 Cents.


Fresh Oysters in Their Season.


Wedding and Ornamental Cakes a Specialty,


1: 611 West Walnut.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY


R. W. CRONE


Wholesale and Retail Dealer In the Celebrated


DURBON PUMP


AND


WM4


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INO


The New Empire Force Pump,


AS SIMPLE AS THE COMMON WOOD PUMP.


AS GOOD AS THE BEST IRON PUMP,


Forces Water 60 Feet, Throws a Continuous Stream. Double Acting, Porchlain Lined.


A Pertect Pump.


No Taste of Iron Rust. Half'the Price of Iron.


ALL


KINDS OF


Wood Iron Chain Pumps, Fixtures, &c.


SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS TO THE TRADE. Send for catalogue and terms, or call, and ex- . amine stock and prices. Prompt attention paid to all orders, by mail or otherwise, for Pumps or repairing.


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Also Dealer in WASHING MACHINES.


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811 WALNUT STREET,


DES MOINES,, IOWA.


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DES MOINES CITY| DIRECTORY.


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WM. M. WILCOXEN


CHARLES A. BISHOP


BISHOP & WILCOXEN,


LAWYERS,


Rodms 63. 64 and 65 Office, Block.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


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DEERE &, COMPANY, Moline, Mlin:is.


MOLINE WAGON CO.F. Moline, ilinois.


E. E. SICREES, Des Moines, Iowa.


IL H. SICKELS & CO.,


WHOLESALE


AGRICULTURAL : IMPLEMENTS.]


Moline Wagons, Deere Plows and Planters, Carriages


119, 121. 123 . West Srd St.,


DES MOINES, IOWA ..


O. P. ALLMART -


MERCHANT TAILOR


Takes a Specialty of+ Fine Dress Suits Stylish Overcoats and the Very Latest in # | Business Suits, 12 Seeburger Block, Cor. Fifth and Walnut.


Established 1869


W. H. SHAW & CO., 1


215 FIFTH STREET, Manufacturers of


Seals! Stamps AND Stencil Badges.


Rubber Type, Metal Signs, Baggage Checks Le tered Metal Plates.


We Vuldabize Rubber by Steam Heat.


GOOD WORK OR NO PAY.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


W. FINK, REAL ESTATE BROKER.


CITY AND SUBURBAN PROPERTY.


Money Invested for Non-Residents.


We call especial attention to lots in Fink's Sub-division and Fink's Ad- dition. | This property is high and sightly, and located in the very best 'portion of the city. . Call on or address


W. W. FINK.


214 FIFTH STREET.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


HIGHLAND PARK THE QUEEN SUBURB OF DES MOINES.


To the Home Seeker it Offera Pure Air, Pure Water, Beautiful Views Paved Streets Rapid Transit, And is the Site Upon Which is Built the HIGHLAND PARK NORMAL COLLEGE.


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BUY A HOME NOW ..


Don't Wait Until Prices are Way Up.


For fur her Information call on or Address


W. W. FINK; Secretary,


HIGHLAND PARK LAND CO.,


214 Fifth Street, Des Moines, la.


HIGHLAND PARK NORMAL COLLEGE,


Only Two Years Old and the LARGEST SCHOOL TODAY IN IOWA,


Large Classes in all Depart -; mente


The Accommodations are First-class in Every Particular: All NEW, CLEAN AND AIRY.


The Faculty is composed of the ablest teachers in the country. The Library


And Scientific Equipments® are equal to any in the West.


O. H. LONGWELL, A. M., President, Highland Park Normal College,


DES MOINES, JOWA. .1


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY


THE ROYAL HEATING 60.


SEUL AND PUT INTO


Residences, Churches, Schools and Other Buildings,


Warm Air Furnaces,


HOT


BAIR


AIR


HOT WATER AND WARM AIR


Combination Heaters


AND .


Hot Water Heaters


Under the most approved methods, with skilled workmen.


COLONIA


PARTICULAR attention paid to ventilation, purifying the air by air filter and to securing the best results from the fuel consumed. " Estimates" made upon plans on short notice. Call and see us it will do you good. Examine our furnaces, the best on the market."


D. WHEELER SMITH, Manager,


414 Sixth Avenue,


DES MOINES, IOWA.


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HOT


LUE


MATEN LE POT!


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


W. W. FINK, REAL ESTATE BROKER


CITY AND SUBURBAN PROPERTY.


Money Invested for Non-Residents.


We call especial attention to lots in Fink's Sub-division and Fink's Ad- dition. This property is high and sightly, and located in the very best portion of the city. Call on or address


W. W. FINK


214 FIFTH STREET,


DES MOINES, IOWA.


HIGHLAND PARK


THE QUEEN SUBURB OF DES MOINES.


To the Home Seeker it Offers


Pure Air,


1 1. Pure Water, Beautiful Views,


Paved Streets, Rapid Transit,


And is the Site Upon Which is Built the HIGHLAND PARK NORMAL COLLEGE.


BUY A HOME NOW.


Don't Wait Until Prices are Way Up.


For further Information call on or Address


W. W. FINK, Secretary,


HIGHLAND PARK LAND CO.,


214 Fifth Street, Des Moines, la.


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HIGHLAND PARK NORMAL COLLEGE.


Only Two Years Old and the LARGEST SCHOOL TODAY IN IOWA.


Large Classes in all Depart- ments.


The Accommodations are First-class in Every Particular. (All


NEW, CLEAN' AND AIRY.


The Faculty is composed of the ablest 1: teachers in the country. The Library


And Scientific Equipments are equal to any in the West.


Q. H. LONGWELL. A. MI, President, Highland Park Normal College DES MOINES, IOWA.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


THE ROYAL HEATING 60


SELL AND PUT INTO


Residences, Churches, Schools and Other Buildings,


Warm Air Furnaces


HOY


HOY


AIR


DOME


HOT WATER AND WARM AIR


Combination Heaters


AND


Hot Water Heaters


Under the most approved methods, with skilled workmen.


COLD AN


ARTICULAR attention paid to ventilation, purifying the air by air filter and to securing the best results | from the fuel consumed. Estimates made upon plans on short notice. | Call and see us | it will do you good. Examine our furnaces, the best on the market. ! -


D. WHEELER SMITH, Manager,


414 Sixth Avenue,


DES MOINES, IOWA.


FIRE GOT


CO.


TICH


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


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SAVERY


HOUSE;


COR. LOCUST AND FOURTH STS.


Appointments.


Strictly


First-Class in All Its


Turkish Bath Rooms in Connection with the Hotel.


Rates from $2.50 to $4.50 Per Day


SAVERY HOUSE HOTEL CO.,


W. L. BROWN, MANAGER.


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PROPRIETORS.


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HIGHLAND PARK NORMAL COLLEGE,


DES MOINES, IOWA.


KER


The Largest and Best Equipped School in the State of Iowa. Between 1,200 and 1,300 , different students enrolled this year. A Large Faculty of Excellent Teachers! A School where a person may find almost any branch he desires to study. Accommodations the


Best. Expenses Low !! Fall Term Opens August 30, 1802.


Highland Park Normal College is conceded by all' to be the largest and best generally equipped institution of learning in'the Stilte of Iowa,. |The success of the, school is with- out precedent: It is a solid, substantial school organized and conducted on business principles, thoroughly equipped and embodying everything that is good in modern prin- ciples and practices of teaching.


Accommodations. - The accommodations in Highland Park Normal College are not equaled by any other school in the west. The College Building itself is provided with large, light, airy' recitation rooms and they are models of neatness and taste : The halls for young men and the cottages' for young ; ladies furnish such home accommodations for students as are not provided by any other school in the west. The rooms in the balls for young men are 2 by 15 with a closet 8 by 7. They are heated by steam, lighted by electricty and furnished with all the furniture needed for comfort and accommodation. The cottages for young ladies are models of heatness in their arrangement. They are carpeted throughout, are heated by hot air or steam, lighted by electricity, have bath rooms and city |water. | All of these accommo; dations for students are furnished at the same rates charged by most schools for very poor accommodal tions.


Equipments .- No school in the country is provided' with better equipments than Highland Park Normal College. | It Has a fine Library of 4,000 volumes. | The Reading room is furnished with daily and weekly papers, magazines, journal , everything that goes to make a. Reading-room pleasant and desirable and useful. The students have freeaccess to Chi ! The Librarian is always in the book room ready to . Help students .. 'All the maps that are needed in any of the departments are at hand. The apparatus in the] departments of Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering! Pharmacy, Chemistry and for work in Anatomy and Physiology is as complete as is needed for the most thorough study of the work .: In fact it may be said that no school in' the west is more generally, equipped in all of its depar ents than High- land Park Normal College.


The Faculty .- Every member of the faculty has been chosen. with regard to his ability to teach; It is the boast of the school that the teachers are the best that can be had in the country. |


Courses of Study -Preparatory or Review Didactic, Special Didactic, Special Training, Scientific: Classical, Literary, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Pharmacy, Business, Music, Elocution and Physical Culture, Art, Telegraphy, Shorthand, Typewriting Special Penmanship.


Expenses. +Board is $2.00 a week, room ren 50 find 60 'cents a week, tuition 81.00 a week in all the regular work of the School, light 20 cents a week, heat 30 cents a week. Tuition; In Telegraphy is $25.00 a terni| or $50.00 for full course. : Pharmacy 820:00 a term-about half what is usually charged. The tuition in Shorthand _: $15.00; in Typewriting $8 (0 ) term; Electrical Engineering $20.00 a term. $140.00 in advance pays for board room rent and tuition for one year of #4 weeks. $164.00 in advance pays for board, room rent, tuition! heat and light for one year of 14 weeks.


CALENDAR! Fall Term opens August 0, 1892 and continues. 11 weeks. WVinter Term opens November 15, 1892, and continnes 11 weeks. Spring Term opens January 31, 1893, and continues 11 weeksĄ Summer Term opens April 17, 1893, and continues 11 weeks.


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Send for Catalogde, Address,


OUT. LONG WELL. A .M., President,


Highland Park Normal College; DES MOINES, IOWA.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


FINE PRINTING. DO YOU LIKE Neat, Tasty Job Printing ?


Or do you Prefer Cheap Work Poorly Executed?


We make a specialty of doing neat work and charge fair and reasonable prices. Legal Blanks for sale


Come and See us.


E. E. ADAMS,


Becsnd Floor DAILY NEWS BUILDING.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


JOHN ROWAT, GUT STONE CONTRACTOR.


ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON SHORT NOTICE.


Orders for Cut Stone Trimmings Solicited and Promptly Filled.


MILL AND YARD Cor. East Second and Vine Sts.


RESIDENCE 1117 Walker Street.


DES MOINES. IOWA.


JAMES MAINE Contractor and Builder


In Brick, Stone and Cement.


JOBBING OF ALL KINDS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.


517 MULBERRY STREET. Residence 1414 Seventh St.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


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R. L. POLK, President.


A. C. DANSER, Vice-President.


J. W. WEEKS Sec'y and |Treasurer,


INCORPORATED 1885.


ESTABLISHED 1870;


R. L. POLK CO.


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DES MOINES


Fence and Lumber Company,


Manufacturers of


NATIVE LUMBER


Wire and Picket Fence, Posts, Piling, Ties, Bridge Planks, rand Finishing Lumber, 1, 1}, 1} and 2 Inches.


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Oak Finish and Black Walnut Dimension Lumber ALWAYS ON HAND.


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Coal Bank Material a Specialty.


SAWDUST, KINDLINGS .AND WOOD FOR SALE.


OF EVERY KIND CUT TO.


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1510 to 1530 MULBERRY STREET.


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(NEAR CITY WATERWORKS.)


PHONE 393.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


`DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY!


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F. E. DUNCAN & CO., FIRE,


PLATE GLASS AND ACCIDENT


INSURANCE.


GUARDIAN. NATIONAL. GLENNS FALLS! FIREMAN'S FUND. HAMBURG-BREMEN. IOWA INSURANCE CO. LONDON & LANCASHIRE. NORWICH UNION INS. CO. PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON. NORTHWESTERN |NATIONAL. SECURITY OF DAVENPORT, IOWA! NEW JERSEY PLATE GLASS COMPANY. FIDELITY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY.


F. E. DUNCAN, Manager.


W. A. ABBETT, Solicitor. -


202 5th Street,


PHONE No. 338.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


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CHAPEL


COLLEGE


CALLANNA.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY


HOME.


UNIVERSITY


DRAKE UNIVERSITAS


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


DRAKE UNIVERSITY


AND


CALLANAN COLLEGE,


Embrace the Following well Organized Schools, each Strong in


ite Faculty, Course and Equipment; !


College of Letters and Science, with three years Preparatory requirements and four years Collegiate work in any one of its Six Elective Courses .. " Its full and able Faculty is headed by, Pres. Barton O. Aylesworth, A. M., LL D.


Callanan Normal College, where Pres. Chas. W. Martindale, A. M&; is sup- sported by an able corps of Normal Instructors including Miss Etta Sup- plee, who is in charge of the Model School.


Medical College, with excellent buildings and apparatus, and an unusual strong : corps of lecturers headed by Dean Lewis Schooler, M. D., LL. D.


Law College, with well equipped rooms, a full and able Faculty headed by Ex- I'Supreme Judge O. C. Cole, LLD., Dean,


Bible College, open to men and women of all religious creeds, has full courses of instruction under able and experienced teachers. A. I. Hobbs, A. M., LL D. Dean.


College of Music, with a four year's course, conducted by eight eminent teachers under the leadership of M L Bartlett, Musical Director,


Commercial College, with full course and excellent equipments. non, A. B. B. B. S, Principal.


Angus McKin-


College of Pharmacy, with well equipped, separate rooms in Medical building. Floyd Davis, M.S.| Ph DI; Deap.


School of Oratory under the Principalship of that master of his profession, 'Ed Amherst Ott, who is assisted by a number of strong instructors.


School of Painting and Drawing, well furnished, and successful, under , the management of Mrs. Sarah J.| Cottrell. .


The Institution possesses Eight large and well designed buildings, each most for- tunately located for its purposes. " Its Faculties aggregate more than Fifty Instruc. tore, and has an annual enrollment of more than 1:


Eight Hundred Students.


. Expenses are low and the surroundings are unusually pleasant. The Fall Term of 1892 will open | September 6th. For special catalogues or information, address the res- pective Heads of departments given above. For general catalogue or information, address


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DRAKE UNIVERSITY,


G. T. CARPENTER, CHANCELLOR, DES MOINES, IOWA.


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


CONTINENTAL


LARGEST


CLOTHING | HOUSE IN IOWA:


Eight Large Retail Stores.


Forty-seven Departments.


Two Large Factories at Boston and New York.


Plain Figures, One Price.


Best Clothing at Lowest Possible Cost.


MEN'S READY MADE CLOTHING


Men's Custom Clothing Made to Order! Hats, Cape and Furnishing Goods. We sell the Best Hat in the World-The Wilcox Wine Stiffened. We retail Gent's Furnishing Goods at Wholesale Prices.


CONTINENTAL CLOTHING HOUSE,


Corner Sixth and Walnut Streets.


B. O. HANGER, Manager.


Des Moines, lowa.


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work as nearly perfect in all ite various details as a liberal expenditure of care and money can make it Everything that pertains to the ad- vancement and development of the resources of the State or that tende to give local importance to Individual interests will be found embodied in its pages. We solicit the patronage of Merchants and. Manufacturers engaged in the lowa trade, and will at all times be pleased to see them and furnish all information in our power!


R. L. POLK & Co.


309-10 Iowa Loan and Trust Bldg.,


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


IOWA PATENT OFFICE


IOWA PATENT OFFICE.


WATTAGE


DES MONE


IOWA PATENT OFFICE


201 West Fifth Street.


( North Side Postoffice Square.)


Des Moines, lowa.


Established in 1870 for the convenience of Western Inventors. Drawings and Specifications of new inventions promptly and accurately prepared, and caveats and applications for patents filed and prosecu- ted in the United States Patent Office, Foreign patents procured through Foreign Agencies. Special attention given to rejected dases.


Disclaimers, powers of attorney, assignments, licenses and agreements prepared for patentees and manufacturers and recorded. Call on or write to


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N. B. Questions relating to the business cheerfully answered.


THOS. G. ORW


Solicitor of Patents, IOWA PATENT OFFICE, Des Moines, Iowa, North side Postoffice Square.


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DES MOINES CITY, DIRECTORY!


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FIRE INSURANCE!


GARVER & MAISH,


:(Successors o ] W. Witmer & Co.)


JOHN A. GARVER, JR.


ALBERT G. MAISE.


OLDEST AND BEST AGENCY IN DES MOINES.


We Represent the Following Reliable Companies, with Combined ASSETS OF OVER $125.000,000.00.


AETNA of Hartford.


NEW HAMPSHIRE, chester.


Man-


CALIDONIAN, Scotland.


CONN. FIRE, Hartford.


NORTH BRITISH . 1


AND MERCANTILE, England!


FRANKLIN FIRE, Philadel, phia.


OAKLAND HOME, California.


FIRE ASSOCIATION, Phila | SUN INS. OFFICE, England. delphia.


GERMAN AMERICAN, New York,.


GERMANIA, New York.


HOME, New York


LANCASHIRE, England.


MILWAUKEE MECHANICS Milwaukee.


EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE, Cor'p, Eng- land.


NORTHERN ASSURANCE ||STANDARD LIFE AND AC. England CIDENT. Detroit.


These Companies are the very best American and English Companies doing busi- ness in the United States! We have a thorough knowledge of all questions arising .in regard to Fire Insurance, and can safely guarantee satisfactory adjustments of ; losses. Property of all kinds insured against Fire, Lightning, Tornadoes and Wind Storms. We insure the owner of buildings against loss of rents, occasioned by Fires, and indemnify the Employer of Labor against claims made by Em- ployees for accidents or injuries sustained. Accident policies and tickets of al kinds issued to people in All Occupations at Very Low Rates. We shall be glad Ito Have a call from you. Telephone No. 372. Reference: Any Bank or Loan Company in the city


Business entrusted to us will be carefully and properly looked after and in case of Fire or Accident, you will have just what you have bought. Don't go without insurance. Why build up a fortune even though very small, and run the risk of losing it when a few dollars will protect you.


CARVER & MAISH.


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STATE, lowa.


SYNDICATE, Minneapolis.


LLOYD'S PLATE GLASS, New York. --


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DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


PETERSON & NELSON, PRACTICAL HORSESHOERS A BLACKSMITHS.


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All Kinds of


Buggy and Wagon Repairing ON SHORT NOTICE.


Plow Repairing a Specialty.


TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE.


Give Us a Trial.


315 West Second, Between Walnut and Locust Streets.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


BEWARE


OF


DIRECTORY BORROWERS!


Your Neighbor Is As Able To Buy One as Yourself.


DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


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Risser!


413-415 WALNUT


607-609 E. LOCUST.


Largest Distributors of General Merchandise. in Central lowa.


Mail Orders a Specialty.


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F. A. PERCIVAL, President. -


C. M. MEEDRINK, Superintendent.


Capital City Planing Mill Co.


CAPITAL CITY PLANING MILL CO.


STAIB SEROLL


WORK SAYING


BRACKETS


DOORS SASH BLINDS MOULDINGS &C.


FFEL


FANCY TUỆNING IPORCH HAND WORK


RAILS


NEWYTELS


BLISTERS


SHELDON: DES MOINES


MANUFACTURERS OF


Sas'i, Doors, Blinds, and Stair Work Mouldings, and Brackets


INSIDE FINISH IN EITHER HARD OR SOFT WOOD.


OFFICE, BANK AND STORE FITTINGS


A SPECIALTY.


Estimates on Mill Work of all Kinds.


STAIRS, RAILINGS, NEWELS, BALUSTERS,


Always on Hand or Made to Order on Short Notice. - TELEPHONE 426.


East Second and Court Ave.


DES MOINES, IOWA.


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H.[F. PERCIVAL, Sec'y and Treasurer,


DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY.


148-


Capital Roller Mills.


White, Murphey & Pickering, Props.


Manufacturers of the Finest Grades of


Roller


Process


Flour.


Our Brands Are


Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf,


White Frost,


Tube Rose,


Baker's Choice.


BOLTED MEAL, FEED, ETC. E. 3d, Cor. Vine. DES MOINES, IOWA.


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Bureau of Business Information. R. L. POLK & CO., 122 La salle St., Chicago, I]1.


This Company is prepared to supply, from its Chicago Office the Most Complete and Accurate Lists of




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