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ROOMS 25c AND UP
All Modern Improvements. First Class Bar and Cafe in Connection
MEALS 15c AND UP
Elegant Suites for the accommodation of families while looking for a loca- tion. You don't have to go up 5 to 8 stories to get a room. You know what that means in case of fire. Street Cars, Omnibuses and Hacks in front of Hotel for all parts of the city.
Fine Grill Room, Seating Capacity"100, in Connection With Hotel
317-19-21-23 East Walnut Street
Annex 218-20-22 East Fourth St.
MUTUAL PHONE 359 East IOWA 306 X
Des Moines, Iowa
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. SAFES AND MACHINERY MOVED
Union Station Both Phones 470
1432 HOU
PABST BLUE RIBBON The Beer of Quality
Wholesale and Rotall N. W. Cor. 9th and Walnut." Phones 87
Milwaukee Beer Go. Agts.
At Hantanto
INSURANCE, BONDS, REAL ESTATE, LOANS Mutual Phone 1000 200 Youngerman Block
*HOUSE CLEANERS. AUTO RENOVATING CO, 501 Utica Bldg. (See page 1361.)
*HOUSE FURNISHERS.
CHASE & WEST INCORPORATED, 312-314-316 8th. (See bottom cor cards and opp p 227.) DAVIDSON S & BROS, Davidson's Furniture Store, 412-414 Walnut.
*HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.
CHASE & WEST INCORPORATED, 312-314-316 8th. (See bottom cor cards and opp p 227.)
HOUSE MOVERS.
Blakeslee Joseph, 653 12th. Chiles E M, 1212 School. Gabel D W, s s Kirkwood, 1 exof 9th (S D M.) Hollenbeck Bros, 1157 10th. Quinnett W V, 116 e so 5th. Quinnette C H, 212 e 5th. Taylor H A, 1122 e 6th.
*HOUSE NUMBERS. BILZ SIGN CO, 321-323 5th (2d fl.) (See left bottom cor cards.)
*HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS. OTIS ELEVATOR CO, 403 Court av.
ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS. CRYSTAL ICE CREAM CO, 510-512 2d. (See opp p 281.) McFarland Ice Cream Co (Inc), 919- 921 Locust.
ICE CREAM CONE MANUFAC- TURERS. Des Moines Ice Cream Cone Co, 513 School.
ICE DEALERS. Consumers Ice Co, 8th, ne cor New York av (H P.)
(1909) R. L. POLK & CO.'S IN8
Des Moines Ice & Cold Storage Co, 124 Maple. Independent Ice Co, 1420-1422 Wal- nut.
Zero Ice Co, rear of 104 e Washing- ton.
*ICES. CRYSTAL ICE CREAM CO, 510-512 2d. (See opp p 281.)
*ILLUMINATED SIGNS. BILZ SIGN CO, 321-323 5th (2d f). (See left bottom cor cards.)
*IMITATION TYPEWRITTEN LET. TERS. POLK R L & CO, 127 5th ay, Chi- cago, Ill. (See opp page 1336.)
*IMPORTERS-GROCERIES, ETC. ITALIAN MIPORTING CO, 317 De- pot. (See opp p. 547.)
INCUBATOR MANUFACTURERS. Des Moines Incubator Co, e 2d, nw cor Vine. Klondike Incubator Co, 321 w so 9th.
*INDEXING CABINETS. HAWKEYE STATIONERY CO THE 21-25 Colonial Bldg. (See right bottom cor cards.)
*INFIRMARIES. NATIONAL EYE AND EAR INFIRM. ARY THE, 213 10th. STILL COLLEGE OSTEOPATHIC INFIRMARY, 1422-1428 Locust.
INSTALLMENT GOODS. Neufield Book and Premium Co, 910 1 Walnut. Price L B Mercantile Co, 913 Grand av.
*INSTITUTES.
KEELEY INSTITUTE (INC), 4th. (See opp p. 583.) Murray Institute, 618 4th. INSURANCE ADJUSTERS. Robinson T A, 308 Mahattan Bldg.
706
INSURANCE AGENTS.
ALVERSON & MONTROSE, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.) Bailey Silas, 1133 25th. BAIRD-TAYLOR - CRAWFORD 00, 402-404 Crocker Bldg.
Barrick & Son
GENERAL ROOFERS 121 Grand Ave. · Mut. 549, la. 3106-3
Liquor Dealers
1483
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1909)
H. H. Lantz & Co.
200 Youngerman Block Mutual Phone 1000
Insurance, Bonds,
Real Estate,
Loans
Business Transacted Anywhere
Cor. 5th and Mulberry Sts.
Des Moines, Iowa
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED
Union Station Both Phones 470
1434 INS
(1909) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
INS
EVERYTHING IN
AND
DRUG SUNDRIES DRUGS
Percival-Porter -- Ford
Insurance Agency. (Inc.)
205 MARQUARDT BLDG. NORTHWEST COR. 5th AND LOCUST.
Mutual Phone 1410
lowa Phone 1288 X
BEST COMPANIES-LOWEST RATES
Fire and Tornado Co.'s
Glens Falls of Glens Falls, N. Y. Security of New Haven, Connecticut. Germania of New York. Union of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prussian National of Germany. Milwaukee Mechanics of Milwaukee. Farmers of York, Pennsylvania. Northwestern National of Milwaukee.
Liability, Burglary and Steam Boiler Fidelity and Casualty Co., of N. Y. Fidelity, Suroty and Contrast Bonds National Surety Co., of New York. Aetna Indemnity Company of Conn. Plate Glass and Accident Ins. Fidelity and Casualty Co. of N. Y. Lloyds Plate Glass of New York.
(Insurance Agents-Cont'd) Ballantyne W L, 505 Crocker bldg. BALLARD W G, 322 6th av. (See back cover.) Bauch J C, 1162 27th. Black W M, 402} Locust. BREAM E D, 301-302 Ia L & T Bldg BUTLER B E, 329 Utica Bldg. Carlson J P, 711 Lyon. CHRISTIE JNO T CO, 500 e Locust. Clark A E, 500 Manhattan bldg. COATE A B, 307 Crocker Bldg. DAVIS IRA D CO THE, 613 Young- erman Blk. (See left top corner cards. )
Downing A G, 1171 25th. Dudley & Weaver, 612 Crocker bldg. Eddy John A, 320 5th.
ELLIS, HOLLAND & SOWERS, 4th floor Des Moines Life Bldg. (See opp page 1436.) English W K, 335 e 5th. Farnsworth G M, 415 Flynn bldg. FLEMING BROS, 800-801-815-825- 826-827 Fleming Bldg. GLADSTONE BROS, 201 Commercial Bldg. (See classified Real Estate) Graham O J, 313} 5th. GRIFFITH R A, 418 Good Blk., Hand W A, 402} Locust.
Howard G E, 413 4th. Jester Joshua & Son, 204 The Bank bidg.
LANTZ H H & CO, 200 Youngerman Blk. (See left top cor cards and page 1433.)
LORENZ OSWALD CO, 216 5th. (See right bottom cor cards.) MCCLURE OO THE, 213-214 Utica Bldg. (See right bottom corner cards.)
MCCUTCHEN & VERRAN CO, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
Mahaffey H E. 605 Observatory bldg. Olsen Mack-Smith Co, 606 Mulberry PERCIVAL-PORTER-FORD INSUR- ANCE AGENCY, 205 Marquardt Bidg. (See right top cor cards and above.) -
Bilz Sign Co
The Name that's on led 5th &Locust. la. Phone 4415
The CAMPBELL HEATER
IT MOISTENS TRE AIR 12th and Mulberry Sts.
CO.
BOTH PHONES 903
BUILDING
IRWIN DRUG
FLEMING BU
604 WALNUT ST.
THE BANKERS LIFE ASSOCIATION
Assets over $14,500,000.00
HOME OFFICE Equitable Bldg. Des Moines, Iowa
INS CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1909)
IN8
1435
Witmer & Kauffman
2nd Floor Manhattan Bldg.
Both Phones No; 759
313-315 Fifth Street
Des Moines, Iowa
Insurance and Real Estate
British America Capital of Des Moines Commercial Union
Continental Home of New York Insurance Co. of North America London Assurance New York Underwriters Northern of London North British and Mercantile Sun Insurance Office of London, Eng.
Plate Glass Insurance Metropolitan Plate Glass Insurance Co. Steam Boiler Insurance Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Co. Liability Insurance London Guarantee and Accident Co. Surety Bond and Burglary Insurance The United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Reese J P & Co, 222 5th. RODDY A T & CO, 416-417 Flynn Bldg. Rumsey Bros, 408-411 Crocker bldg. STAR LAND CO, 202-204 Commerc- ial Bldg. (See p 24.) Stern Moritz, 517 Walnut.
Terrell & Rollins, 215 Clapp blk. TONES & READ, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover.)
UPHAM BROS CO, 614-615 Citizens Nat] Bank Bldg.
Van Slyke C B, 401-405 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg. VEAZIE O C, 201 Ia L & T Bldg. Warfield L W, 420 Fleming Bldg.
The'll llwell
~ REAL ESTATE
ESTABLISHED 25 YEARS Farms, City Property, Merchandise 213-214 UTICA BLDG. TELEPHONES. Mutual 894 Main lowa 1387-M
WILLCOX-HOWELL-HOPKINS CO, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See
bottom edge and p 5.) WILLIS & SMOOK, 510 Equitable Bldg.
Wilson H E, 105 Manhattan bldg. WITMER & KAUFFMAN, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg. (See top edge and above.)
Witt F L, 1239 25th. WOODBURY GEO W & CO, 301 Ob- servatory Bldg. (See bottom line back cover.) INSURANCE COMPANIES. (Accident)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, G M Farnsworth, Genl Agent, Suite 415 Flynn Bldg. AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co, Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
AMERICAN FIDELITY CO OF MONTPELIER, VT W C Ballard Genl Agent for Iowa, 322 6th av. (See back cover.) American Health and Accident A8- sociation, 616 The Bank Bldg.
will supply definite information regarding cost of production and markets for your product
THE GREATER DES MOINES COMMITTEE
GLOBE COAL CO. 611 GRAND AVENUE. MUTUAL 1658. IOWA 678
ANTHRACITE-Best Grade KENTUCKY LUMP ILLINOIS LUMP IOWA LUMP AND STEAM OCEAN SMOKELESS
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. MOVING AND SHIPPING
Union Station: Both Phones 470
1436
INS
(1909) R. L. POLK & CO.'8
INS
BECKMAN BROS.
East 5th and Raccoon
WINDMILLS
(Insurance Co's-Cont'd)
BANKERS ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO, 603-616 Flynn Bldg. (See right top cor cards.)
Bankers Accident Ins Co (East side office) 700 The Bank Bldg. Continental Casualty Co, 222 5th. FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Ellis, Holland & Sowers, Agts, 4th Floor Des Moines Life Bldg. (See opp page 1436.)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Mccutchen & Verran Co, Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF · NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency, Agts 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
GREAT WESTERN ACCIDENT AS- SOCIATION, 410-412 8th. (See top line front cover.)
HOMESTEADERS THE, 7th, nw cor Mulberry. (See left top cor cards and p 8.)
Income Protection Accident Asgn The 710 Citizens Natl Bank bldg.
INTER-STATE BUSINESS MENS ACCIDENT ASSN, 510 Observa- tory Bldg. (See opp inside back cover. )
Iowa State Traveling Mens Assn, 806-813 Fleming bldg.
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE, Tones & Read, Genl Agts, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover.)
NORTH AMERICAN ACCIDENT INS CO OF CHICAGO, ILL, H C Alverson Mngr, 705 Ia L & T Bldg. Alverson & Montrose, Genl Agts. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
Pacific Mutual Life Ins Co, 304 Clapp blk.
PREFERRED ACCIDENT INSUR ANCE CO OF NEW YORK, 614- 615 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg.
Standard Accident Insurance Co of Detroit, Mich, 605 Observatory bldg.
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART FORD, CONN, H H Lantz & Co, Agents, 200 Youngerman Blk. (See left top cor cards and page 1433.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF | HART FORD, CONN, Mccutchen & Ver- (See ran Co, Agents, 210 5th. A B C cards.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency, Agents, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
Travelers Ins Co of Hartford, Conn, 416 to 420 Fleming Bldg. (Automobile)
AETNA LIFE INS CU OF HART FORD, CONN, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co, Agents, 202 Deg Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
ALVERSON & MONTROSE, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
AMERICAN FIDELITY CO OP MONTPELIER, VT, W. C Ballard, Genl Agt for Iowa, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co, Agts, 210 oth. (See A B C cards.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency, Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.) (Automobile Fire)
ANCHOR FIRE INS CO OF DES MOINES, IA, Tones & Read Agty, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover.)
Mark Johnson C 503-505 WALNUT ST.
CLOTHIERS
HATTERS AND FURNISHEDS
Sears Automobile Co. Cor. W. 10th and Locust Sts.
AUTOMOBILES AND SUPPLIES Both Phones 47
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00000000000
Ellis, Holland and Sowers
Fourth Floor Des Moines Life Building .
Insurance in all its branches
"THE ANCHOR AGENCY"
Mutual. Phone 1332
Iowa Phone 2352
O
General Contractors
BENSON & MARXER 515 3d Street
INS CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1909)
IN8 1487
FIREMAN'S FUND INS CO OF CALIFORNIA, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co, Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
HARTFORD FIRE INS CO OF HARTFORD, CONN, Willcox-How- ell-Hopkins Co, Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. . (See bottom edge and p 5.)
INSURANCE CO OF NORTH AMER- ICA OF PHILADELPHIA, PA, Al- verson & Montrose, Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
PROVIDENCE -WASHINGTON INS CO OF PROVIDENCE, R I, Will- cox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bot- tom edge and p 5.)
ST PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS CO OF ST PAUL, MINN, Willcox- Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
(Automobile Liability)
ALVERSON & MONTROSE, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE, Tones & Read Genl Agts, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover.)
(Bonds)
AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART- FORD, CONN; H H Lantz & Co, Agts, 200 Youngerman Blk. (See left top cor cards and page 1433.) AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency, Agts 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
Aetna Indemnity Co The, 2163 6th av.
AMERICAN BONDING CO OF BAL- TIMORE, MD, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co, Genl Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
FURNITURE CARPETS STOVES
OFFICE FURNITURE CASH OR PAYMENTS
CHASE & WEST
PETERSON TAILORING CO.
First-Class Tailoring S. A. PETERSON, Propr. 206 Fifth St. Youngerman Bidg.
AMERICAN SURETY CO OF NEW NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency, Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
AMERICAN SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, 404 Clapp Blk.
EMPIRE STATE SURETY CO THE OF NEW YORK, W.C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.) ILLINOIS SURETY CO, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency, Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
TITLE GUARANTY & SURETY CO THE, OF SORANTON, PA. Alver- son & Montrose Genl Agts, 707- 708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
Title Guaranty & Surety Co The, of Scranton, Pa, 204 5th.
UNITED STATE FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg. (See Top Edge and Page 1435.)
UNITED SURETY CO OF BALTI- MORE, MD, Willcox-Howell-Hop- kins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5) (Burglary.)
AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
AMERICAN BONDING CO OF BAL- TIMORE, MD, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co Genl Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards/)
AMERICAN' FIDELITY CO OF MONTPELIER, VT, W C Ballard Genl Agt for Iowa, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
Glenwood Coal Co.
Mutual 290 Office 414 Eighth Street Telephones
lowa 66
GEORGE W. KOSS Successor to John W. Budd 018 Iowa Loan and Trust Building
ENGINEERING CONTRACTING
Both Phones
EXAMINATIONS SURVEYS PLANS SUPERVISION CONTRACTING
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. SAFES AND MACHINERY MOVED
Union Station® Both Phones 470
1438 INS
(1909) R. L. POLK & CO.'S INS
626-628 East Locust Street Phones: Mutual 489 East, lowa 1857
- - D Capitol Hill Granite & Marble Works lowa's largest and most reliable monument builders
F. W. SPRAGUE, Pres. O. H. DAVISON, V-Pres. T, H. KNOTTS, Sec'y
STANDARD LIFE INS. CO.
MUTUAL PHONE 718 405 YOUNGERMAN BLOCK
All Popular Forms of Policies; Low Premium Rates.
(Insurance Co's-Cont'd) EMPIRE STATE SURETY CO THE OF NEW YORK, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO of NEW YORK, Ellis Holland & Sow- ers Agts, 4th Floor Des Moines Life Bldg. (See opp page 1436.) FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE, Tones & Read Genl Agts, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover. )
NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ing Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
UNITED STATES CASUALTY CO, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE, MD, Witmer & Kauffman Agents, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg. (See top edge and page 1435.)
UNITED SURETY CO OF BALTI- MORE, MD, Willcox-Howell-Hop- kins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.) (Casualty.)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
AMERICAN FIDELITY .CO OF MONTPELIER, VT, W C Ballard Genl Agt, for Iowa, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, 712 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg.
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Ellis Holland & Sow- ers Agts, 4th Floor Des Moines Life Bldg. (See opp page 1436.) FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agents, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.) .
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE, Tones & Read Genl Agts, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART. FORD, CONN, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
UNITED STATES CASUALTY CO, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp page 85.) (Contractors Bonds.)
AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART. FORD, CONN, H H Lantz & Co Agts, 200 Youngerman Blk. (See left top cor cards and page 1433.) AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART. FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
AMERICAN BONDING CO OF BAL- TIMORE, MD, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co Genl Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
EMPIRE STATE SURETY CO THE OF NEW YORK, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
Jesse F. Stevenson 912 Fleming Bldg.
Investment Securities
BONDS, BANK STOCKS, PAVING, SEWER AND CURBING CERTIF- ICATES BOUGHT AND SOLD.
AUTOMOBILE BODIES
lowa 146
DES MOINES CABINET CO.
103- 105- 107 409 WEST SOUTH NINTH STREET
SPECIAL MILLWORK Mutual 770
DELAWARE COAL CO. 642 E. Grand Ave. Telephones Mutual 556 Fast; lowa 699
IN8 CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1909) IN8
1439
ILLINOIS SURETY CO, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp page 85.)
NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
TITLE GUARANTY & SURETY CO THE OF SCRANTON /A, Alverson
. & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L T Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.) |
UNITED SURETY CO OF BALTI- MORE, MD, Willcox-Howell-Hop- kins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p. 5.)
(Contractors Liability.)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
AMERICAN FIDELITY 00 OF MONTPELIER, VT, W C Ballard Genl Agt for Iowa, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY OO OF NEW YORK, Ellis Holland & Sowers Agts, 4th Floor Des Moines Life Bldg. (See opp page 1436.) FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Co Agts, 210 5th. | (See A B C cards. )
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.) MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE, Tones & Read Genl Agts, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover.)
Good Things to Eat
Everything in MEATS and FISH that is obtainable
Boston Market
320 Sixth Avo:
HIGH CLASS TAILORING 410 LOCUST STREET
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Mccutchen & Ver- ran. Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
UNITED STATES CASUALTY CO, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ja L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp page 85.) (Court Bonds.)
AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, H H Lantz & Co Agts, 200 Youngerman Blk. (See left top cor cards and page 1433.) AETNA INDEMNITY CO OF HART- FORD, CONN, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
AMERICAN BONDING CO OF BAL- TIMORE, MD, Mccutchen & Ver- ran Genl Agte, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
EMPIRE STATE BURETY 00 THE OF NEW YORK, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
ILLINOIS SURETY CO, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts, 707-708 Ia L & T Bldg. (See front cover and opp page 85.)
NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
TITLE GUARANTY & SURETY CO THE OF SCRANTON, PA, Alverson & Montrose Genl Agts 707-708 Ia L & Trust Bldg. (See front cover and opp p 85.)
(Cyclone.)
CITIZENS INS CO OF MISSOURI, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
CITY OF NEW YORK INS CO, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
COLUMBIA FIRE INS 00 OF OMA- HA, NEB, W C Baliard Agent, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS
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513-515 E. Sixth Street 30ANOS K S
W. F. MITCHELL CO.
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS 116 and 118 Bihth St.
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MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED
Union Station Both Phones 470
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(1909) R. L. POLK & CO.'S INS
Observatory Bldg. Assets $750,000
120,000 Members. MODERN BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA, Fraternal Insurance.
Greatest commercial school in the walt. 1000 Students, Thoumade in positions. Large faculty. Situations for graduation. Catalog free. Capital City Commercial College, Des Moines, lowa.
(Insurance Co's-Cont'd)
COMMERCIAL FIRE INS CO OF DES MOINES, IA, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and page 5.)
CONNECTICUT FIRE INS CO OF HARTFORD, Tones & Read Agts, 505 Crocker Bldg. (See front cover. )
FIRE ASSOCIATION OF PHILA- DELPHIA, PA, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
FIREMAN'S FUND INS CO OF CAL- IFORNIA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
FIREMEN'S INS CO OF NEWARK, N J, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
FRANKLIN FIRE INS CO OF NEW ORLEANS, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
GERMAN ALLIANCE INS CO OF NEW YORK, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
GERMANIA INS CO OF NEW YORK, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.) GLENS FALLS INS CO OF GLENS FALLS, N Y, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top corner cards and page 1434.)
HARTFORD FIRE INS CO OF HARTFORD, CONN, Willcox-How- ell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
HAWKEYE INSURANCE CO OF DES MOINES, IA, Willcox-Howell- Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INS CO OF LONDON, ENG, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co ( Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and .p 5.)
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INS CO OF N Y, Willcox- Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
MECHANICS AND TRADERS INS CO OF NEW ORLEANS, McCuteh- en & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
MILWAUKEE MECHANICS INS 00 OF MILWAUKEE, WIS, Percival- Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
NATIONAL FIRE INS CO OF HART FORD, CONN, Willcox-Howell- : Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
NORTHWESTERN FIRE & MARINE INS CO OF MINNEAPOLIS, WIS, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL INS CO OF MILWAUKEE, WIS, Perci- val-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
ORIENT INS CO OF HARTFORD, CONN, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.) PALATINE INS CO OF LONDON, ENG, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INS CO OF PHILADELPHIA, PA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
PROVIDENCE-WASHINGTON INS CO OF PROVIDENCE, R I, Will- cox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bot- tom edge and p 5.)
ZINN TAILORING CO. FAGEN & DAVIDSON, PROPR'S
LADIES' TAILORS 224-25-26 Utica Building MUTUAL PHONE 1708
Des Moines Marble & Mantel Co.
12th and Locust Sts. Matual Phone 463
CEMETERY WORK
Take any University Car
THE BEST LOCATION FOR FACTORIES I DES MOINES
Write to de Commercial Club 45,000 population in 1898 100,000 population ia 1800
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PRUSSIAN NATL INS. CO, STETTIN, GERMANY, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
QUEEN CITY INS CO OF SIOUX FALLS, SO DAK, Percival-Porter- Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Mar- quardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
QUEEN INS CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
RELIANCE INS CO OF PHILADEL- PHIA, PA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards. )
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE CO OF LONDON, ENG, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th. (See A B C cards.)
ST PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS CO OF ST PAUL, MINN, Willcox-How- ell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 |Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and p 5.)
SECURITY INS CO OF NEW HAVEN CONN, Percival-Porter-Ford Ins Agency Agts, 205 Marquardt Bldg. (See right top cor cards and page 1434.)
SHAWNEE FIRE INS CO OF TO- PEKA, KAN, Willcox-Howell-Hop- king Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and page 5.)
SIOUX FIRE INS CO OF SIOUX CITY, IA, W C Ballard Agt, 322 6th av. (See back cover.)
SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE INS CO OF SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 202 Des Moines Life Bldg. (See bottom edge and page 5.) STATE INSURANCE CO, 3d fl Des Moines Life Bldg. (Bee front cover and page 6.)
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