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SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agent 1202 Hippee Bldg
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, C Bird Gould Mngr Corn Belt Dept 4th fi Manhattan Bldg
(Property Damage)
AUTOMOBILE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Eldred-Farnsworth. Hosmer (Inc) City Agents 307 Hubbell Bldg (See left side lines and Ins Cos-Auto Liability)
AUTOMOBILE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa Suite 306 Hub- bell Bldg
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 400-405 S & L Bldg (See Ins Agts)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)
CITIZENS ELECTRIC CO.
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
419 LOCUST ST.
Phone Walaut 8738
FLOYD A .-- WALLACE, President DEALERS IN CHANDELIERS. FANS AND EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL.' ELECTRIC REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS
FIRST
ROOD
SERVICE SE 3
Repairs, Storage, Supplies, Oils
ROOD
FIRST
SE
ROOD
LICA
11th and Mulberry
GARAGE
Telephone Walnut 1148
FIRST
ROOD
SE GER
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED
Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnut 470
1690
INS
(1915) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
INS
Ins Co's ( Property Damage) (Contd) [OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt 1202 Hippee Bldg
(Public Liability)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird - Taylor-Crawford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & I, Bldg (See right top cor cards)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 400-405 S & L Bldg (See Ins Agts)
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY ASSN OF IOWA, 708 Crocker bldg (See Ins Cos-Casualty )
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos- Fire)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th ( See A B C cards)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor- Crawford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L. Bldg (See right top cor cards)
MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover)
NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 412-420 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)
CORPORATION LTD LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)
SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
STANDARD ACCIDENT INS CO OF DETROIT MICH, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt. 1202 Hippee Bldg
(Sprinkler Leakage)
AETNA ACCIDENT AND LIABILITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Eldred- Farnsworth-Hosmer (Inc)
City Agents 307 Hubbell Bldg (See left side lines and Ins Cos-Auto Lia- bility )
AETNA ACCIDENT AND LIABILITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg
COMMONWEALTH INS CO OF NEW YORK, Baird - Taylor - Crawford Lewis Co Genl Agts 500-506 S & 1. Bldg (See right top cor cards)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos -Fire)
HARTFORD FIRE INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Willcox-How- ell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
HOME INS CO NEW YORK, Witmer & Kauffman Agents 200-203 Man- hattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor- Crawford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
NEW YORK UNDERWRITERS OF N Y, Witmer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
ARTHUR H. NEUMANN & CO
General Contractors
Telephone Walnut 1041 518-519-620 Hubbell Bldg.
WINDOWS
VENTILATING
SKYLIGHTS Anderson Mfg. Co.
511-513 Third Street
Phone Walnut 4614
BANKERS LIFE COMPANY Admitted Assets Over $26,000,000,00 HOME OFFICE
EQUITABLE BLDG.
DES MOINES, IOWA
INS
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1915)
INS
1691
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN-
INS CO OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
NORWICH UNION INS CO OF ENG, H H Lantz Co Agts 200 Younger- man Blk (See left top cor cards and page 14)
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INS CO OF PHILA PA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See .A B C cards)
PHOENIX INS CO OF LONDON, Baird - Taylor - Crawford-Lewis Co Genl Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE INS CO OF SPRINGFIELD MASS, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
(Steam Boiler)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 400-405 S & L Bldg (See Ins Agts)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos- Fire)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION AND INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Baird-Taylor-Craw- ford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION AND INS CO .OF HARTFORD CONN, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts 316 6th av (See back cover)
HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION AND INS co OF HARTFORD CONN, H H Lantz Co Agts 200 Youngerman Blk (See left top cor cards and page 14)
HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION AND INS co OF HARTFORD CONN, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
SPECTION AND INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Willcox-How- ell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Cen- tral Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION AND INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Witmer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhat- tan Bldg (See top edge and be- ginning Ins Cos)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor- Crawford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt 1202 Hippee Bldg
(Surety Bonds)
AETNA ACCIDENT AND LIABILITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Eldred- Farnsworth-Hosmer (Inc) City Agents 307 Hubbell Bldg (See left side lines and Ins Cos-Auto Lia- bility )
AETNA ACCIDENT AND LIABILITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg
AMERICAN SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Baird - Taylor - Crawford- Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
CHICAGO BONDING & SURETY CO OF CHICAGO ILL, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hip- pee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos --- Fire)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
MICHELIN QUAKER CITY FIRESTONE
Tires
710 Mulberry St. Phono Wal. 3574
Hippee Motor Supply Co.
Accessories
Wholesale-Retail Supplies-Oils and Greases
Wheeler Lumber Co. Ninth and Market Streets. Phone Walnut 630
Quality Mill Work
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
Safes and Machinery Moved
Mulberry and Winth Streets
Phone, Walnut 470
1692 INS
(1915) R. L. POLK & CO.'S INS
Ins Co's ( Surety Bonds) (Contd) LION BONDING & SURETY CO OF OMAHA NEB, P J Clancy & Co Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts 400- 405 S & L Bldg (See Ins Agts)
NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 412-420 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards) ROYAL INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Joel Tuttle Genl Agent
1202 Hippee Bldg
SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Geo W Woodbury & Co Agts 300-301 Observatory Bldg (See front cover and Ins Agts)
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE, MD,. Witmer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
(Teams Liability)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Eldred-Farnsworth- Hosmer ( Inc) City Agents 307 Hubbell Bldg (See left side lines and Ins Cos-Auto Liability)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa Suite 306 Hub- bell Bldg
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird-Taylor-Crawford - Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 400-405 S & L Bldg (See Ins Agts)
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY ASSN OF IOWA, 708 Crocker Bldg (See Ins Cos-Casualty)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos- Fire)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO, LTD. OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor- Crawford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover) NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 412-420 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards) OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTD LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)
SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
STANDARD ACCIDENT INS CO OF DETROIT MICH, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts) .
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt 1202 Hippee Bldg
(Tourists Baggage-Fire)
BOSTON INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dudley Agency Agts 201-202- 203 Securities Bldg (See left bot- tom cor cards)
Sears Automobile Co.
CORNER WEST TENTH AND LOCUST STREETS
MITCHELL, REO AND DODGE AUTOMOBILES Phone Walnut 5455
Jobbing of all kinds promptly attended to 119 EIGHTH STREET
DES MOINES, IOWA
James Maine & Sons Co. GENERAL CONTRACTORS
General Contractors
BENSON & MARXER 515 3d Street
INS
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1915)
INT
1693
HARTFORD FIRE INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Willcox-How- ell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Cen- tral Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INS CO OF LONDON ENG, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
NORWICH UNION INS CO OF ENG, H H Lantz Co Agts 200 Younger- man Blk (See left top cor cards and page 14)
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE CO OF LONDON ENG, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
(Workmen's Compensation)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Eldred-Farnsworth- Hosmer (Inc) City Agents 307 Hubbell Bldg (See left side lines and Ins Cos-Auto Liability)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agent for Iowa Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird-Taylor-Crawford - Lewis Co Genl Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 400-405 S & L Bldg (See Ins Agts)
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY ASSN OF IOWA, 708 Crocker Bldg (See Ins Cos-Casualty)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agents Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos -Fire)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5) LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit. Mer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc. Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover) NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 412-420 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards) OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTD LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)
SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)
STANDARD ACCIDENT INS CO OF DETROIT MICH, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt 1202 Hippee Bldg
INSURANCE INSPECTION.
Hooper-Holmes Bureau 711 Crocker Bldg
Rast Inspection Co 10 Florentine blk
*INSURANCE PRINTERS.
AMERICAN LITHOGRAPHING AND) PRINTING CO, 412 4th (See left bottom lines and opp page 94) KENYON COMPANY, THE, 305-311 Grand av (See opp page 663) KOCH BROS (INC), 319-321 Locust (See Office Supplies) -
INSURANCE RATES. Iowa Rating Bureau 712 Securities bldg
*INTERIOR DECORATORS.
BUCK BROS COMPANY, 613-615 e Grand av (See Paints)
BUCK TYNE M CO (INC), 615 Grand av (See opp page 207) BURNARD W B & CO, 507 Grand av (See Contrs Dept)
514 GRAND AVENUE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
ELECTRIC
PHONE WALNUT 1051
MOTOR EXPERTS ARMATURE REWINDING MINING EQUIPMENT REPAIRS
EQUIPMENT
NIGHT PHONE WALNUT 5120
CO.
PERFECTION TIRES
DISTRIBUTORS OF THE BEST VEEDOL MOTOR OIL ACCESSORY SALES CO. 1218-18 W. LOCUST ST.
VARNISH
DANN INSERT -
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
MOVING AND SHIPPING
Mulberry and Minth Streets
Phone, Walnut 470
1694 INT
(1915) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
INV
Mural Decorations
Interior Fitments
Wall and Window Fabrics, Floor Coverings
REPRODUCTIONS OF ANTIQUES
Estimates and Sketches for the complete Interior Decorations and Upholstering of Residences and Public Buildings Furnished
THE DARWIN COMPANY
Masonic Temple 1009-1011 Locust St.
Des Moines, Iowa®
Interior Decorators (Contd ) CAMPTON WALL PAPER CO, 903 Walnut (See Glass)
CASTLE G A, 1513 Des Moines (See Painters)
CLOS J C, 1517 Harrison av (See Contrs Dept)
DARWIN COMPANY, THE, 1009- 1011 Locust (See above)
EVANS H B WALL PAPER CO, 316 Euclid av (See Wall Paper)
KELL & CO, 207 Davidson Bldg (See Decorative Artists)
ODD SHOP, THE, 805 Locust TRAPP WM, 1922 Jefferson av (See Contrs Dept)
"INTERIOR FINISH.
BURNARD W B & CO, 507 Grand av (See Contrs Dept)
Carr & Baal Co.
South West Ninth
Phone Walnut Six Eight Three (See Inside Front Cover)
CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mulberry (See Lumber)
GILCREST JJ K & W H CO, Vine se cor 4th and 301 e Locust (See right top lines)
JAEGER MNFG CO, Vine cor 8th (See embossed line back cover and page 20)
LOETSCHER & BURCH MNFG CO, e 4th and Vine (See page 19) WHEELER LUMBER, BRIDGE SUPPLY CO, 200 so w 9th cor Market (See right bottom lines)
"INTERIOR FINISHERS.
KEISTER H I, 1916 Washington av (See Contrs Dept)
*INVESTIGATORS.
JACOBS JE & CO, 316 Manhattan Bldg (See Detectives)
*INVESTMENT BANKERS.
STEVENSON JESSE F, 1215-1216 Hippee Bldg (See Farm Mort- gages)
"INVESTMENT SECURITIES.
STEVENSON JESSE F, 1215-1216 Hippee Bldg (See Farm Mort-
gages)
INVESTMENTS.
Doody Geo A Investment Co 407, 2061% 6th av
BURRIS W G, 506 Youngerman Blk Butler R S 248 K P blk
Capital City Investment Co 316, 6th av (2dfl)
CENTRAL TRUST CO OF DES MOINES, 312-314 5th (See page 12
City Mortgage & Investment Co 2d fl Teachout bldg
Continental Securities Co 714 Hippee bldg
Cox W P 411, 222 5th
Cramer F L 405 Utica bldg
DAILEY JOHN M, 2534 e Walnut (See Contrs Dept)
DES MOINES TRUST CO, 313 5th (See Trust Companies)
Donahoe Investment Co 218, 222 5th Dorr Investment Co 301 Fleming bldg Ewing Investment Co 419 Hippee bldg
Barrick & Son
GENERAL ROOFERS 121 Grand Ave Phone Walnut 3106
THE ÆTNA INSURES YOUR TEAMS ELEVATORS
PLATE GLASS AUTO- MOBILES
EMPLOYEES
AND
YOURSELF AGAINST ANY ACCIDENT OR SICKNESS
ELDRED
HOSMER
INC
CITY AGENTS 306-7 HUBBELL BLDG.
DES MOINES ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO.
CIVIL, CONSULTING AND CONTRACTING ENGINEERS SURVEYS, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS, LANDSCAPE ENGINEERING, DRAFTING, ELECTRIC BLUE PRINTINO
C. E. MARTIN, Civil Engineer, 518 Polk Building
Phone Walaut 2001
INV
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1915)
IRO
1695
FLEMING BROTHERS (INCORPO- TOWNE N C & SON, 421 Polk Bldg RATED), 824 Fleming Bldg (See (See back bone) opp page 424)
Fletcher C B Co 816, 2161/2 6th av George Investment Co 402, 5051/2 Wal- nut
Guaranty Securities Co The Securities bldg
Harrison W B 416 Clapp blk
HOVDE C M, 400 Youngerman Blk Iowa Building Co 806 S & L bldg Iowa Investment Co 202 The Bank bldg Jenkins Investment Co 403 Flynn bldg LENNING & LINDQUIST, 503 Teach- out Bldg (See Real Estate) Levitt Investment Co (Inc) 215 Youngerman blk
LIVINGSTONE LAND CO, 202 Utica Bldg (See Farm Lands)
Marshall Investment Co 417 Locust (2dfl)
Martin Manning & Co Inc 717, 2161/2 6th av
Merchants Investment Co 600 Central Life bldg
Midland Investment Co 521 Utica bldg
NATIONAL INVESTMENT CO, 413- 423 5th
Neal J P 201-203 Hubbell bldg Northrup H H 909 S & L bidg Patten H M 402, 21616 6th av Pharmer P P 405 Utica bldg
POLK H H & CO, (INC), 219 Hip- pee Bldg
POLK J H, 506-507 Polk Bldg (See opp page 935)
PRATT L W, 204-205 Manhattan Bldg (See Real Estate)
Realty Securities Co 316, 2161% 6th av Rollins R R 307 Shops
Rosenbaum C H 724 Fleming bldg S & L Investment Co 413 S & L bldg Security Loan & Investment Co 318 5th Security Realty & Investment Co 421- 423 Securities bldg
Shaw Mark M & Co 410-413 Manhattan bldg
Spitzbarth L W 216 Securities bldg Spurrier W A jr & Co 705 Crocker bldg STELLMACHER W
H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands) STEVENSON JESSE F, 1215-1216 Hippee Bldg (See Farm Mortgages) Success Investment Co 1714-1720 Lo- cust
Thode R B 208 Crocker bldg Tillia H J 306 Securities bldg
UNION BUILDING & INVESTMENT CO, 254 to 258 K P Blk (See Real Estate)
Wade-Allen Investment Co 706 Hippee bldg
Waterbury Investment Co 130-136 e Locust
Western Securities Corporation 807, 225 5th
Younker F J 403 Flynn bldg
*IRON DOORS AND SHUTTERS.
ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs)
BACKMAN SHEET METAL WORKS, 405-407 e 2d (See Sheet Metal Workers)
DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 222-224.3d (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)
SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers) ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th (See back cover and opp page 1010)
*IRON FENCING.
CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 220 e Court av (See Iron Works) DES MOINES MARBLE & MANTEL CO, Locust se cor 12th (See left bottom lines)
*IRON FOUNDERS.
BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309. 311 e 4th (See back cover) BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See Iron Pumps)
DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind- mills)
DES MOINES BRIDGE & IRON WORKS, ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 18)
HIGHLAND PARK COLLEGE ENGI- NEERING (SHOPS), Euclid av 2d and Oxford av (See opp page 560) McDonnell Boiler & Iron Works 101- 121 e Court av
*IRON JAIL AND VAULT DOORS. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 220 e Court av (See Iron Works)
Tel. Wal. 97
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S Bus Baggage Transfer and Taxi Co. On the Job Day and Night
500 Cherry
Red Line Transfer and Storage Co. Phone 191 220-22 E. Sixth St. Walnut FRANK BERG. Pres. and Mgr. General drayage - we move anything movable Maple
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
COLD STORAGE FOR FURS
Mulberry and Minth Streets
Phone, Walnut 470
1696 IRO
(1915) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
IRO
GLNNERAL MANAGER
Tel. Wal. 2656
L. R. COLD 413 12th Street
Lexington Automobiles
Beckman Brothers
MANUFACTURERS OF IRON PUMPS
Wood and
Galvanized
Steel
Tanks
U.S. STANDARD
Plumbing and
Heating Supplies
Cylinders, Wind Mills, Pumps, Dealers' Supplies, Engines, Boilers, Light Castings and American Scales, Jobbers of Iron Pipe and Fittings, Brass Goods, Hose. Engines, Trimmings, Etc.
Telephone Maple 208
Factory East Fifth and Raccoon Streets
*IRON PIPE AND FITTINGS.
BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 311 e 4th (See back cover) 220 e Court av (See Iron Works) CAPITAL CITY PLUMBING CO, 1205 Grand av (See Plumbers) BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See above)
DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind- mills)
GLOBE MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 207-211 Court av (See Mill Ma- chinery )
IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- DES MOINES MARBLE & MANTEL plies ) CO, Locust se cor 12th (See left bottom lines) STEELE J P, 770 9th (See Plumb- ers )
WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 408-410 9th (See Heating Contrs)
*IRON PUMPS.
BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon ( See above)
DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind- mills)
*IRON STAIRS AND LINTELS.
*IRON STEPS AND BALCONIES. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 220 e Court av (See Iron Works)
*IRON STORE FRONTS. ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th (See back cover and opp page 1010)
*IRON VASES.
IRON WORKING MACHINERY. IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- plies )
*IRON WORKS.
American Iron Works 213-223 e 1st BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See above)
Des Moines Marble & Mantel Co.
12th and Locust Sts. Phone Walnut 2700
SEE THE CELEBRATED MONTELLO GRANITE
Take any University Car
DES MOINES LEXINGTON AUTOMOBILE CO.
AMERICAN BECKMAN BROS MFAS. DES MOINES, IA.
THE BEST LOCATION FOR FACTORIES IS Write to the Chamber of Commerce DES MOINES
45,000 Population in 1898 88,868 Population in 1910 105,419Population in 1915
IRO
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1915)
JEW 1697
B. C. MEIS, MANAGER
C. H. MEIS, TREASURER
CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS MANUFACTURERS OF
WIRE
IRON
Signs Doors
Gates
Lawn Seats and Swings Angles and Channels Doors and Shutters Sidewalk Doors Joist Anchors
Railings Partitions Sand Screens Window Guards
Machine Guards
Frame Anchors Fire Escapes Area Grates
Elevator Enclosures Stairs
PHONE BLACK 136
220 EAST COURT AVE. DES MOINES, IOWA
CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 220 e Court av (See above)
DES MOINES BRIDGE & IRON WORKS, ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 18)
Des Moines Structural Steel Works so w 3d pl ne cor Tuttle
Eagle Iron Works e Court av se cor e 3d Furlong Boiler & Iron Works 400 e Court av
Galion Iron Works & Mnfg Co 408 Polk bldg
*IRON AND STEEL DEALERS.
BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE co, 101-107 Court av (See opp Hard- ware) Des Moines Iron Co 1st nw cor Vine
*IRON AND STEEL MNFRS. BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover)
*IRON AND WOOD WORKING MACHINERY.
BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- plies)
*JANITOR SUPPLIES. OSGOOD BROKERAGE CO, 208 Wat- rous Bldg
*JAPAN SIGNS. BILZ A SIGN SHOP, 518 Walnut (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards)
*JEPSON PIANOS. JEPSON A L MNFG CO, 418-420 7th (See right top cor cards)
*JEWELED SIGNS. BILZ A SIGN SHOP, 518 Walnut (2dfl) (See left bottom cor cards)
*JEWELERS FIXTURES.
WILMARTH SHOW CASE CO, C H Trisler Factory Representative 402 "Shops" (See Store and Of- fice Fixtures)
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Facsimile Letters
Typewriter Supplies Mailing Lists
TUTTLE'S LETTER SHOP Second Floor 1113-1115-1117 Locust St. Phone Wal. 794
Addressing
Folding
Malling
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
MOVING AND SHIPPING
Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnut 470
1698 JEW
(1915) R. L. POLK & CO.'S JEW
FRANK SCHLAMPP CO.
(INCORPORATED)
Manufacturing Jewelers, Diamond Setters and Repairers of Fine Jewelry : :
Office 523 Locust, Corner Sixth Avenue
Phone Walnut 624
Des Moines, Iowa
JEWELERS-MANUFACTURING. Chicago Mnfg Jewelers 216 5th HOWARD C L, 12 Old Masonic Tem- ple 704% Walnut (See below)
DIAMOND MOUNTINGS TO ORDER CHAS. L. HOWARD
Manufacturing Jeweler and Diamond Setter
Room 12 Old Masonic Temple Phone Wal. 6389
KIRCH HERMANN, 608 Walnut (2d fi) (See below) LEWIS & VAN SICKLE CO, 619 Walnut
HERMANN KIRCH MANUFACTURING JEWELER
Diamonds, Precious Stones and Pearls, Jewelry and Watch Re- pairing, Gold and Silver Plating and Engraving.
608 Walnut Street Second Floor
ROBINSON E E CO, 709-711 Equit- able Bldg (See below)
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