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State Library-Capitol bldg .; 102,- 371 volumes. Johnson Brigham, li- brarian.
Historical Department of Iowa- The Historical Department of Iowa in the Historical, Memorial, and Art building, Grand av, between east 11th and 12th sts. publishes quarter- ly the Annals of Iowa, receives cur- rently :286 Iowa newspapers and 30 non-Iowa newspapers. Has on file about 6,000 bound volumes of news- papers. Has a library of about 17,-' 000 volumes on local history, Indian and civil war history, genealogy, etc. Has a large collection of original manuscript materials collected from the early settlers of Iowa. . Is the custodian of the archives of the state officers. Has a collection of 120 oil portraits of eminent Ioway citizens, and a large collection of photographs and other portraits. Has a large museum illustrating the history of the state. Open to the public except holidays and Sundays. Hours from 8:30 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. Admission free. Edgar R. Harlan, Curator.
MEDICAL SOCIETIES.
Des Moines Homeopathic Medical Society-Meets second Tuesday each month. Harriett Messinger, M. D., pres .; Fred W. Alden, M. D., sec. Hahnemann. Medical Association- C. M. Morford, M. D., Toledo, Ia:, pres .; G. A. Huntoon, M. D., Des Moines, sec.
Iowa State Medical Society -- G. E. Crawford, M. D., Cedar Rapids, pres .; V. L. Treynor, M. D., sec., Council Bluffs.
Polk County Medical Society- Meets first Tuesday after first Mon- day each month at Drake Medical
College bldg. A. R. Amos, pres .; J. W. Osborn, M. D., sec.
MEDICAL COLLEGES.
Iowa College of Physicians and Surgeons-Medical Department of Drake University, 410 Center, Hill M. Bell, pres .; W. W. Pearson, dean.
UNITED STATES ARMY.
Fort Des Moines- Four miles south of Court House at terminus of Fort Des Moines car line. Second Cavalry, U. S. A., Colonel Frank West, Commander; Lieut. Col. Levi P. Hunt; Major, Frederick W. Sibley; Cant. Stephen M. Kochersperger. Post and Regimental Adjutant; John J. Boniface, Quartermaster; Howard R .- Smalley, Quartermaster and Com missary, First Squadron; Charles 'McH Eby, Quartermaster and Com- missary, Second Squadron; Major T. S. Bratton, Lieut. J. W. Johnson, Surgeons; Gilbert C. Smith, Charles G. Harvey, Edgar N. Coffey, Squad- ron Adjutants; Gapt. David L. Flem- ing, Chaplain. Troop A-Capt. Fran- cis G. Irwin, First Lieut. Robert J. Reaney; Second Lieut. Wm. R. Pope. Troop B-Capt. John C. Raymond, First Lieut. Frank E. Sidman, Second Lieut. George W. Beavers, Jr .; Tropp C -- Capt. C. W. Fenton; First Lieut. Morton C. Mumma. Troop D-Lieut. Henry. W. Parker; Second Lieut. Moss L. Love. Troop E-Capt. John P. Wade; First Lieut. Edward R. Coppock. Troop F-Capt. James D. Tilford; First Lieut. Walter F. Mar- tin; Second Lieut. Frederick S. Sny- der. Troop G-Capt. Samuel- A. Pur- viance; First Lieut. Robert Whesher; Second Lieut. Wm. W. Gordon. Troop H -- Capt. Charles A. Romeyn; Sec- ond Lieut. Joseph F. Taulbee. Troop I-First Lieut. Oscar A. McGee; Sec- Lieut. John A. Barry. Troop K- First Lieut. George F. Bailey. Troop L/+Capt. Frederick C. Johnson; First Lieut. George Garity; Second Lieut. Wm. W. Gordon. Troop M-Capt. Edward L. King; First Lieut. Edgar N. Coffey; Second Lieut.' Edwin V. Summer, Jr. Veterinarians-Wm. Lusk and Burt English.
IOWA NATIONAL GUARD.
Commander-in-chief and . staff -- B. F. Carroll, governor and commander- in-chief; Guy E. Logan, adit. general and A. Q. M., Des Moines; Edwin E. Lucas, asst. adjt. general; . John C. Loper, Des Moines, quartermaster- " general; gen- eral inspector small arms practice; David S. Fairchild, Jr., surgeon gen- eral, Des Moines.
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Company A, 55th Regl Inf. I. N. G .- 600 E. Locust; Frederick S. Hird, Capt .; Roscoe O. Blakeley, 1st Lieut .; Cecil C. Koons, 2d Lieut.
Company F, 55th Reg. Inf. I. N. G .- E. 6th and Locust. Amos W. Brandt, Capt .; Charles Tillotson, Jr., 1st Lieut .; Edward O. Fleur, 2d Lieut.
MILITARY AND CIVIL WAR SOCIETIES.
G. A. R.
Depart. of Iowa (State House). Michael . McDonald' Bayard, Com- mander; Frank G. Clark, Cedar Rap- ids, S. V. C .; J. A. Kent, Perry, J. V. C .; Samuel H. Hedrix, Allerton, chap- lain; George A. Newman, asst. adjt. gen'l.
Crocker Post, No. 12-Meets first and third Saturdays in each month in Odd Fellows Hall, 615 Locust; Eberhart, commander; W. D. Christy, adjt.
Crocker Relief Corps, No. 27- Meets in Odd Fellow's hall, 615 Lo- cust first and third Saturday eve- nings of each month. |Mrs. Anna C. VanHoesen, 1215 21st, pres .; Mrs. Myra L. Parker; dec .; Mrs. Mary Ha- zard, treas.
Kinsman Post, No. | 7-Grand av cor 6th. Meets' each alternate Sat- urday evening. J. M. West, command- er; Milo Ward, adjt.
Kinsman Relief Corps, No. 24-I. O. O. F. E. Grand av cor 6th. Meets alternate Saturday evenings of each month. Mrs. A. M. Markel, pres .; Mrs. Ida Selover, sec.
Army of the Phillipines-Walter Wagner Camp meets third Monday evening of each month, 211 Court House. Guy E. Logan, commander; Guy Brewer, adjt.
United Spanish ; War Veterans- Lawton Camp 2. Meets first Monday evening of each month, Court House. J. C. Hall, commander; John D. Cady, treas .; H. L. Fickle, adjt.
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States .- Commandery of the State of Iowa, 222 Younger- man. Commander, Capt. C. L. Wat- rous, Des Moines, Ia .; Senior Vice Commander, Lieut. T. F. Baldwin, Keokuk; Junior Vice Commander, Capt. J. S. Lothrop, Sfoux City, Ia .; Recorder, Capt. E. D. Hadley, Des Moines, Ia .; Capt. Horace Poole, Du- buque, registrar; D. G. Edmundson, treas., Des Moines, Ia .; Chancellor, Lieut. Chas. W. Fracker, Des Moines; Chaplain, Alvah L. Frisbee, Des Moines; Members of council: M. L. Grimes, E. L. Bowen, W. T. Clarke, Lewis Schooler, Lieut. H. C. McNeil.
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES.
American. Sunday School Union- 407 Citizens' |Nat'l Bank Bldg. Rev. Joseph Wells, state supt.
Anti-Saloon League-518 Century Bldg. Dr. E. T. Hagerman, Des Moines, pres .; Rev. A. L. Frisbee, Des Moines, v-pres .; Rev. J. P. Burling, Des Moines, sec .; Fred C. Risser, Des Moines, treas .; W. C. Barber, Des Moines, state supt.
Associated Charities of Des Moines 415 I. L. & T. Building. H. S. Hol- lingsworth, pres. C. H. Martin, treas .; W. H. Barnard, rec. sec .; Miss Emma C. Youngquist, gen. sec.
Business Womens Club House- 1125 Pleasant, Mrs. Helen L. Sum- mers, matron, 1
Congregation Benai Yeshurun Aid Society-Mrs. Ida Riegelman, pres .; Mrs. Mack Cohen, sec .; Mrs. Sam Redstone, treas. *
Commercial Club - 1125 - 26 - 27 Fleming Bldg. Directory Board meets every Wednesday noon. B. S. Walk- er, pres .; Al C. Miller, treas .; Geis Botsford, sec.
Danish Brotherhood-Emil Lon- dahl, pres .; J. L. Larsen, v-pres .; Christ Anderson, sec .; A. Larsen, S. S. Mortensen and Carl Jensen, trus- tees. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays in each month at 401-403 e Walnut. Danish Sisterhood (Des Moines Lodge) Mrs. Wm. Christensen, pres .; Mrs. J. C. Hansen, sec. Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays of each month at 401-403 e Walnut.
Des Moines Baseball Club-608-10 Locust. J. F. Higgins, pres .; J. F. Byrne, sec.
Des Moines Camera Club-City Li-
brary Bldg. Albert Huss, treas.
Des Moines Credit Men's Assn- Meets 2d Tuesday each month, M. C. Palmer, pres .; F. H. Howard, v-pres .; C. R. Cownie, sec.
Des Moines Master Plumbers Assn. -900 Observatory. Organized 1893. R. J. Byrkett, pres .; Robert Knaur, sec .; Christian Nelson, treas.
Des Moines Musicians Assn. - 607 Locust ( 3d fl). E. J. Bellew, pres .; NV. W. McIlvaine, sec.
Des Moines Real Estate Exchange -L. M. Mann, pres .; Mack Olsen, v- pres .; $. C. Sumpter, sec, and treas. Organized 1907, meets every Monday hoon at Grant Club.
Des Moines Retail Grocers Assn. Organized 1896. . 509 Ia. L. & T. bldg .: D. L. Ryan, pres. ; Fred H. Beaner, sec.
Des Moines Revolver : Club-515 Locust treas. (2d fl). E. R. Upham, sec-
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Des Moines Turn Verein-109 8th. Gottfried Ball, pres .; H. Henson, sec .; Louis Dippel, treas.
Des Moines Whist Club -- 322 Cen- tury Bldg. Frank Butler, /sec.
Des Moines Women's Club-Y. W. C. A. Bldg. Mrs. G. D. Ellyson, pres .; Mrs. F. W. Webster, sec .; Mrs. H. S. Hollingsworth, treas
Early Settlers Association-Joseph Pira, pres .; J. M. Davis, sec. Meets 3d Thursday in June, 1910.
East Des Moines ' Commercial League-Office of sec .; 204-212 The Bank Bldg. A. B. Elliott, pres .; J. A. Mckinney, y-pres .; A. C. Miller, treas .; L. A. Jester, sec.
Giuseppe Garibaldi Society -- Meets first Thursday and third Sunday in each month, 220 Court. av. E. Ro- mano, pres .; Santo Matiussi, sec.
Golf and Country Club -- Polk boul., nw cor Ingersoll av .: Chas. H. Martin, pres .; H, H. Stipp, sec.
Graduate Nurses Club-1710 12th.
Grant Club-613-615 High. G. L. Henry, pres .; Geo. Pearsall, treas,; G. S. Olmstead, sec.
'Greater Des Moines Committee Inc .- 323 Flynn Bldg. Lafayette Young Jr.pres .; Fred C. Hubbell, v- pres .; T. B. Sharpnack, treas .; L. E. Wilson, sec .; E. G. Wylie, freight. comr.
Hyperion Club-Polk and King- man boul, L. E. Ellis, pres .; R. H. Plumb, v-pres .; A. J. Verran, sec .; G. E. Mackinnon, treas ..
Iowa Baptist State Convention- 104 Manhattan Bldg. Rev. S. E. Wilcox, gen'l sec .; E. F. Sperry, treas.
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association,- Honorary pres., Mary J. Coggeshall, Des Moines; pres., Julia Clark Hal- lam, Sioux City; cor sec, Mrs. Laura I. Robinson, Des Moines; v-pres; Mrs. Mary E. Craig, 'Allison; rec sec, Min- nie Litelle, Corriden; treas, Mary Emsley Adams, Mason City.
Iowa Humane Society-Headquar- ters Court House, James Watt, pres .; Mrs. Elizabeth Dickson Baird,, sec .; J. O. Eckles, humane officer.
Iowa Railway Club-Union Sta- tion-C. S. Watson, pres .; E. M. Wentworth, v-pres .; W. B. Harrison, sec .; C. C. Chapin, treas:
Iowa State Assn. of Optometrists. -Office of sec 40 ( Locust. Meets an- nually at Des Moines, Ia. K. D. Fisk, West Union, pres .; J. A. Ryon, Charles City, v-pres. G. J. Feige, sec-treas, Organized 1898.
Iowa State Conference of Charities and Correction-I. L. & T. bldg. F. I. Herriott, pres,, Des Moines; G. P.
Wycoff, treas., Des Moines; C. W. Wassam, sec., Iowa City.
Iowa State Manufacturers Assn. 611 Crocker Bldg. Paul Arbenz, Ot- tumwa, pres .; G. A. Wrightman, sec. Iowa State Retail Merchants Asen. -- 508 Crocker Bldg. Ira B. Thomas, sec.'
Iowa State Sunday School Associa- tion-604 Observatory Bldg. Dr. W. G. Hohanschett, Boone, Ja. pres .; Geo. A. Boody, troas .; F. F. Fitch, gen'l sec., Des Moines.
Iowa Voting Machine Commission -519 e Locust.
Our Circle' Club-610 . Walnut. Henny Riegelman, pres .;. Mose Cohen, sec.
Order of Owls -- 611 Locust (2d fl) Wednesday nights. Everett . Gates, pres .; Edw. S. Campbell, sec.
Pioneer Lawmaker's Association- W. J. Moir, Eldora, pres .; Isaac Brandt, sec. Meets at Historical Bldg. 3d Wednesday in February, 1910.
Political Equality Club-Organized 1870. ; Meets 1st Thursday each month. Mrs. Ruby J. Eckerson, pres .; Mrs. Etta S. Kirk, treas .; Miss Winnifred, Ballantyne, cor sec .; Mrs. D. Frances Weber, rec sec .; Mrs. Dr. Nina W. Dewy, auditor. i
Press Club of Des Moines-+412 Lo- cust (2d fl) F. E. Lyman jr., chair- man; W. T. Buchanan, v-chairman; J. J. Hill, sec .; Frank Moorehead, treas.
The Review Club-Organized 1899 (Limited)-Mrs. A: B. Morse, pres .; Mrs. O. H. Davison, v-pres .; Mrs. J. C. Carter, rec sec .; , Mrs. L. L. Cas- sady, cor sec .; Mrs. Jas. Callanan, treas.'
Roadside Settlement House (Inc.) -e so 7th nwicor Scott. A. C. Park- er, pres .; Mrs. M. Rosenfield, v-pres .; Mrs. R. B. Peters, treas .; Mrs. F. O. Green, sec.
Roadside Day Nursery Assn .- Mrs. H. H. Polk, pres .; Mrs. E. D: Hewitt, treas .; Mrs. John A. Getchell, sec. 518 e.so 7th.
Russian Relief Society-610; Wal- nut. Meets 2d Monday each month. Henry Riegelman, chairman, Reuben Marks, sec and treas.
Sisterhood Benai Yeshurum-Mrs .. M. Rosenfield, pres .; Mrs. Ida Riegel- man, sec .; Mrs. Martha Redstone, treas. Meets last Thursday i each month, 8th cor Pleasant?
Society Scandia-428 e Locust. A. Berquist, pres. G. J. Sundberg, V- pres .; A. W. Berquist, sec .; John Wil- son, treas.
Tourist Club- Mrs. H. G. Welpton, pres .; Mrs. J. E. Vawter, sec.
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United Commercial Travelers Assn. -D. E. Moon, sec. | 702 Mulberry.
Unity circle- 1101 Pleasant. Mrs. 1 J. G. Berryhill, pres .; Mrs. J. M. Bowie, sec.
Unity Guild-1517 Linden. Carrie Vieser, pres.
Veteran Tippecanoe Club - 205 Manhattan ₿ldg. :J. M. Orvis, v- pres .; John | Ļ. Crawford, sec and treas.
. Western Grain Dealers Assn .- 715 I. L. & T. Blag. G. A. Wells, sec.
Women's Press Club-Mrs. J. G. Berryhill, pres .; Miss Jeanne Loi- zeaux, sec. 2d fl Public Library Bldg.
NEWSPAPERS AND PUBLICA- TIONS.
Annals of Iowa-+(Quarterly, his- torical)-Historical Bldg. Published by the Historical Department of Iowa. Edgar R. Harlan, curator. $1.00 per far.
Children's Home Herald ( Monthly) -Est. 1896.1 By : Towa Children's Home Society !! Wm. H. Slingerland, editor. 35c.
Christian Union, The ( Weekly)- 1229 25th. James T.| Nichols, edi- tor. $1.00.
Christian Worker (Monthly, Re- ligious).
Delphic, The ( Literary, weekly)- Drake University. Est. 1884. Frank Wilson, editor. $1.50.
Des Moines Daily News ( Independ- . ent, daily)-Est. 1881! Des Moines News Co., publishers; E. S. Fentress, bus mngr. Price: Daily 6 cents a week; Daily and Sunday 7 cents a week.
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Farmer and Stockman (Weekly)- 301 Locust. $h.00.
Globe, The Weekly { Republican) -Globe Publishing Co. |A. J. Chav- annes, editor and publisher. $.50 per year. 7th sw cor Plum.
Grand Army Advocate and Wom- an's Relief Corps Magazine-(Fra- ternal) - 221 Youngerman. Est. 1880. D. H. Caldwell, mngr .; B. W. Blanchard, G. H. Van Houten, edit- ors. $1.00. -
Homestead, The : (Agricultural, weekly)-301 Locust. Homestead Co., publishers. | Est, 1855. J. M. Pierce, business mngr. $1.00.
Des Moines Capital ( Republican, daily) - 708 Walnut. Lafayette Young, publisher; Lafe Young, jr., business mngr. Daily, jout of city, $3.00; city delivery, $3.00; monthly, 25c.
Iowa Health Bulletin-Louis A. Thomas, editor! Official organ of the State Board of Health. Published on the 15th of each month.
Iowa Medical Journal |( medical). 605 |Citizens Nat'l Bank Bldg. Est. 1894. |E. E. Dorr, M. D., editor.
Iowa Posten (Independent Swedish Republican weekly, 616 e Locust. Est. 1903. Scandia Printing Co., publishers. C. L. Oleson, sec, editor and mngr. $1.00.
Iowa Staats Anzeiger (German in- dependent democratic)-226 3d. Est. 1869. Jos. Diboeck, editor. $2.00. Iowa State Bystander, ( weekly, re- publican ) 201 7th. Bystander Pub- lishing Co., pubs. J. L. Thompson, editor. | $1.50}
Iowa State Register and Farmer, (semi-monthly) -The Iowa ,Farmer Publishing Co., publishers.
Iowa Unionist (weekly), 221 Youngerman Bidg. Est. 11899. D. H. Caldwell, editor and migr. $1.00 per year.
Literary Magazine (weekly news- paper supplement) 301 Grand av. Literary Magazine Co., publishers.
Merchants Trade Journal (month- ly)-509 Crocker Bldg. W. J. Pil- kington, publisher. $1.50. Midwestern Magazine -- 532 Good Blk. | $1.00.
National Economist (monthly). 221 Youngerman Bldg. Economist Printing Co., publishers.
National Traveler Co., The (month- lv)-410-412 8th. Est. 1890. Nation- al Traveler Co., publishers. $1.00.
Northwestern : Banker (monthly)
+-402-4 Crocker Bldg. Emerson De Puy, mngr. $2.00. Est. 1895.
People's Popular Monthly-301 Grand av. People's Monthly Co., pub- lishers. | C. C. Proper, mngr. Est. 1895. 50c.
Plain Talk ( weekly, literary) -522 e Walnut. , Est. 1870. Bishard Bros. $ 1.00.
Register and Leader, The (republi- can ) -- 4th se cor Court av. Pst. 1849. The Register and Leader Co. | Daily and Sunday, $6.00. Harvey Ingham, editor; Gardner Cowles, publisher; W. B. Southwell, bus mngr.
Spirit of the West (weekly, breed- ers journal )-308-10 Observatory Bldg. Iowa Turf Publishing Co., publishers. P. S. Kell, mngr. $1.00. Successful Farming ( monthly)- 207 10th. Est. 1902. E. T. Mere- dith, publisher. 50c. Tatler, The (monthly, school) --- . Published by pupils of the West Des Moines High school.
Toiler, The-900-904 Observatory Bldg. J. F. Taake, editor and pub- lisher. Official organ Mystic .Toilers. 50c.
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Underwriters' Review, The (semi- monthly, insurance)-Des Moines Life Bldg. Est. 1893. The Under- writers', Review Co., publishers. F. L. Miner, mngr. A. H. Hulling, edi- tor. '$2.00.
Wallace's Farmer (agricultural, weekly )-11th and Walnut. Est. 1879. Wallace Pub, Co., publishers. Henry. Wallace, editor. $1.00.
Weekly Globe, The . (weekly) -A. J. Chavennes, editor and mngr. (See The Globe.)
'Western World, The (weekly, Catholic) -7th and Plum.
Wisconsin Farmer (agricultural, weekly)-301 Locust. $1.00. Est. 1889. 1
Yeomen's Shield, The (monthly, fraternal)-Harry C. Evans, editor, Yeoman Bldg. 50c. 1
ORCHESTRAS AND BANDS.
Beeston and His Band-1153-23d. J. T. Beeston, director; E. J. Ballew, mngr.
Foster's Opera House Orchestra- Walnut cor 8th. Fred Schneider, di- rector.
Graham's Orchestra-C. P., Gra- ham, director. 1714 Lyon.
Henry's, T. Fred, Band-T. Fred Henry, director. 1701 Woodland av .; Letter Carriers State Band, F. J. Heidt, mngr.
Kromer's . Orchestra and Band -.
6th ne cor Locust. M. J. Kromer, leader. .
Motta's Orchestra-410 6th av. Frank Motta, director.
POSTOFFICE.
Federal Building-Court av ne cor Fifth.
Joseph I. Myerly, postmaster; John A. Ryan, asst postmaster; Wm. A. Golden, sec .; Edward A. Kimball, stenog.
Finance Division-Geo. L. Garton, cashier; W. Scott Evans, bookkeeper.
Money Order Division -H. J. - Maish, superintendent; . John. R. O'Brien, asst.
Registry Division-James Hunter, superintendent; H. C. Bachrodt, asst. supt.
Free Delivery Division-S. O. Rich- ter, superintendent; Sam'l P. Ives, asst. supt.
Mailing Division-N. J. Miller, su- perintendent; John M. Landsley, asst. supt.
United States Railway Mail Serv- ice-Room 11, P. O. blk. J. C. Mur- phy, chief clk .; W. B. McLinn, asst. chief clk.
STATIONS.
East Des Moines-Chas. Bennett, supt., e 5th and Locust.
University Place-A. M. Webb, supt, 2410 University av.
Highland Park-A. L. Davis, supt. 216 Euclid av. (H. P.)
Fair Grounds-A. R. Corning, clk. in charge, e Walnut sw cor 30th.
Sevastopol-Wm. Disalvo, clk in charge, 722 so Unión.
Easton Place-Charles J. Wonder- lin, clk in charge, Easton boul and Searle.
Park Avenue -- Chas. P. Bagg, cik in charge, so 9th and Park av. (S. D. M.)
Grand View -- Noah W .; Davis, clk in charge, e 9th and Hull av.
Greenwood Park-Carrie !A. Ston- er, clk in charge, w Grand av, opp Green wood.
Station No. 1-W. B. Kilgore, clk in charge, Main and Hartford av. (S. D. M.)
Station No. 24-Carl A. Berner, cik in charge, 1555{ e Grand ay.
Station No. 3 -- W. B. Shaffer, clk in charge, 952 6th av.
Station No. 4-E. R. Twining, clk in charge, 10th and Center.
Station No. 6-Frank E. Hough- ton; clk in charge 1132 19th.
Station No. 7-E. E. Moon, clk in charge, e 30th and C.,-B. & Q. Ry. Station No. 8 -- Chas. E. Saverude clk in charge, 1201 Grand av.
Station No. 9-W. A. Graham, cilt im charge, 1546 6th av.
Station No. 10 -- A. T. Benge, cik in charge, 2021 University av.
.CARRIERS.
Adam Baker, E. H. Baker, John E, Barclay, Birt J. Bates, Will H. Bates W. W. Billett, E. E. Bissell, E. W. Bonner, Ferd J. Burkhardt, Wm. H. Burnett, John D. Cady, George E. Carpenter, Thos. J. Cavanaugh, Wil- liam Chambers, John W. Christina, John Conley, Stanley C. Cooper, Mer- ritt W. Crout, Otto E. Danielson, George C. Dickson, William J. Doyle, E. P. Drake, Lester Eaton, Wm. C. Flora, Carl G. Frederichsen, A. S. Gilbert, W. J. Green, W. D. Griffith, Geo. B. Hall, Orville D. Hardebeck, Chas. M. Hardy, Marcus E. Hardy, W. H. Harlan, . Frank J. Heidt, Ernest T. Hickenlooper, W. E. Hodkinson, Wm. M. Hogan, Clifford A. Holt, George I. Holt, Harry W. Hughes, John O. Hughes, John W. Johnson, Wm. J. Kearney, Geo. W. Kemp, G. H. Henison, Chas M. Krull, Chas. H. Kyes, F. C, Lutton, A. C. McFarland, Alex McLaren, John W. Mann, John
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M. Meanor, Levi T. Meline, Guy M. Miller, Edward Minson, George A. Newton, W. H. Nicholas, Berne B. Ogburn, Chas C. Osgood, John B. Os- termeyer, Axel F. Ostrand, Chas. C. Phillips, Warren H. Rambo, Evan Rees, W. H. Rowley, John A. Ruston, W. L. Settlemeyer, Wm. A. Smith, Luther D. Smith, M. L. Sorrick, Her- bert G. Stiles, Edward J. Strater, Merton J. Stroud, A.' W. Stubbs, Wm. P. Stubbs, Earnest G. VanZandt, Mor- rill P. Weston, Ray A. Wilkins, C. S. Wiltsey.
SUBSTITUTE CARRIERS.
Geo. E. Moore, Newell C. Burnett, Harvey C. Day, Albert Grunland, Frank P. Johnson, Frank Marshall, Wm. F. O'Connel, Edgar G. Smith.
RURAL CARRIERS.
John A. Crook, Thomas J. Gabriel, Harvey A. Jones, James S. Jones, Carey A. Reeves, Joseph A. Rogers.
RAILROADS.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Freight depot, Market and 4th. Mileage, 8,831. General offices, Chi- cago. Geo. B. Harris, pres., Chicago; T. S. Howland, treas and sec., Chica- go; H. E. Jarvis, sec., Burlington; P. S. Eustis, pass. traffic mngr .; F. E. Ward, genl. magr., Chicago; L. B. 1 Allen, genl supt. Iowa div. Burling- ton; C. H. Wolfe, local agt .; L. O. Howard, commercial agt.
Chicago Great Western R. R .-- Supt. and freight offices, 7th sw cor Cherry; depot offices, Union station, Cherry, s of court house, and e 5th, between Court av and Vine; city of- fices, 514 Walnut; mileage, 1,321. S. M. Felton, pres .; S. C. Stickney, genl mrigr .; J. W] Bladon, v-pres .; G. F. Phillea, sec ..! Chicago;
A. L. Craig, G. P. A., Chicago; R. O. Barnard, treas .; J. W. Newlean, and .; W. E. Pinckney, gen. frt .: agt .; O. Corneli- son, gen. supt., Chicago; L. M. Ship- ley, div. supt., Des Moines; Geo. Bris- tow, D. P. A .; T. H. Camp, city pass. . agt .; F. Casidy, div. frt. agt .; O. : Hedemark, local agt .; H. O. Post, O. P. A.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Union station, sw cor 5th and Cher- ry; city office, 410 Walnut. Mileage, 8,658. General offices, Chicago, Ill .; A. J. Earling, pres .; F. G. Ranney, treas .; D. L. Bush, gen. mngr .; J. H. Hiland, 3d v-pres .; F. A. Miller, gen. pass. and ticket agt .; H. E. Pierpont, gen. frt. agt .; C. E. Hilliker, div. frt. and pass. agt., Des Moines; H. W. Warren, city pass. and ticket agt.,
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410 Walnut; M. Sullivan, coml. agt., Des Moines; J. M. Oxley, supt, frt. house, 2d's on Court av; gen. office, Union station.
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. -Depot office, Vine, 3d to 5th; frt. depot 9th cor, Vine; city office, 423 Walnut; mileage 7,613. General of- fices, Chicago, B. L. Winchell, pres .; John Sebastian, pass. traffic mngr .;. H. U. Mudge, 2d v-pres .; W. B. Bid- dle, Bd v-pres .; G. H. Crosby, sec. and treas .; F. O. Melcher, Chicago, gen. mngr .; Harry Gower, frt. traffic mngr); H. P. Greenough, supt. Iowa div .; A. W. Kelso, supt. Des Moines Valley div .; A. W. Eberhart, div. frt. agt .; G. R. Kline, city pass. and ticket agt .; W. H. Walker, local agt .; Des Moines.
Chicago & Northwestern Ry .- De- pot e 4th, Walnut to Locust; city. of- fice, 602 Walnut. Mileage 9,084, Marvin Hughitt, pres .; H. R. McCul- lough, v-pres .; W. A. Gardner, pres .; R. H. Ashton, gen, mngr .; W. D. Cantillon, asst. gen. mngr., Chi- cago; E. E Osborn, yapres., New York; J. B. Redfield, auditor and
asst. sec .; L. W. Bowers, gen. coun- sel; Marvin Hughitt, jr f frt. traffic mngr .; E. D. Brigham, asst. frt. traf- fic mngr .; F. P. Eyman, 2d asst .; W. B. Kniskern, pass. traffic mngr .; Chi- cago; C. A. Cairns, gen pass. and ticket agt., Chicago; C. F. Miley, gen. agt .; Geo. O. Eberhart, city ticket agt .; D. M. Davis, city frt. and pass. agt. 602 Walnut.
Des Moines, Council Bluffs & West- ern Ry .- Robert Pitmer, pres .; D. A. Byers, treas .; H. A. Smith, sec .; T. F. Flynn, gen. mngr.
Des Moines Union Ry -- Union de- pat. F. C. Hubbell, pres .; H. D. Thompson, v-pres. and treas .; F. M. Hubbell, sec .; E. G. Mitchell, audi- tor; J. A. Wagner, supt.
Des Moines, Winterset and Creston Electric Railway Co .- James M. Wil- son, Macksburg, pres .; |El B. Steere, Des Moines, v-pres .; W. E. Ballard, Des Moines, treas .; Milo -Ward, sec .; N. E. Coffin, gen. counsel.
Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry .- +De- pot office, union station. City office, 512 Walnut. |General offices, Minne- apolis, Minn. Edwin Hawley, New York, pres .; A. C. Doan, New York, sec .; M. B. Cutter, gen mngr .; W. K. Adams, div. pass. agt.
St. Paul and Des Moines R. R .-- Office Union station. Mileage, 121. F. W. Esterbrook, Boston, Mass., pres .; F. C. |McMillan, Des Moines, gen. mngr .; W. R. Sterett, Des Moines, gen. frt. and pass. agt .; W. J. Souder, Des Moines, supt. and auditor.
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1909)
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Wabash R. R .- Depot office Union station; Cherry s of court house; city office, 512 Walnut. Mileage, 2,517. Edw. T. Jeffery, chrm. of the board, New York City ;. F. A. DeLano, pres., Chicago; Edgar T. Wells, v-pres .; J. C. Ottosen, sec., New York City; S. E. Cotter, gen, supt .; W. C. Maxwell, gen. traffic mngr, St. Louis, Mo .; J. D. McNamara, gen. pass. and ticket agt., St. Louis, Mo .; Henry Miller, gen. mngr., St. Louis, Mo .; R. C ... Cromley, pass. and ticket agt .; Wm. Clapper, dist. frt. and pass. agt., Des Moines.
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