Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1916, Part 216

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HAIR DRESSERS.

ARMSTRONG PEARL M, 513 Flem- ing Bldg

Cooper Georgia Mrs (c) 905 23d pl Dexter's Hair Shop 203 Shops Donahoe Eva 428, 304 6th av Dot's Beauty Shop 320, 416 7th FRANZ F W, 705 Locust (See

page 441) James Tom 407 9th Kennedy K A Mrs 717-723 Walnut (3d fi)

Kiser Addie 417 16th Marinello Shop 305 Shops

Miller A Mrs 1631 E Grand av O'Neill Mary 503, 20616 6th av O'Neill Sarah 503, 20616 6th av Parisian Beauty Shop 208, 304 1/2 8th Rees Misses 425, 309 12 7th Smith E R (c) 305 e 3d Thielbar Alma Mrs 311 Shops Vally M A Mrs 1281 e 18th WILLIAMS & LEWIS, 256 K P Blk

*HAIR GOODS.

FRANZ F W, 705 Locust (See page 441)

Hellin M D Mrs 418 e 5th WILLIAMS & LEWIS, 256 K P Blk YOUNKER BROS (INC), Walnut nw cor 7th

*HALF-TONE, WOOD AND ZINC ENGRAVING.

BUREAU OF ENGRAVING (INC), 401 S & L Bldg (See Engravers)

CITIZENS ELECTRIC CO. FLOYD A. WALLACE. President DEALERS IN CHANDELIERS. FANS AND EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL. ELECTRIC REPAIRE OF ALL KINDS

ELECTRICAL . CONTRACTORS

419 W. LOCUST ST.

Phony Walnut 0738

Waterproofings

Complete Line o1 Paints and

West 3d & Market

national Roofing & Paint Co.

Phone, Walnut 979

ARELATION SKYLIGHTS

ROOFINGS

SHEET METAL WALL BOARD IPE COVERING

MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

Safes and Machinery Moved

Mulberry and Ninth Streets Phone, Walnut 470

1680

HAL

(1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

HAR

L. H. KURTZ, Pres. and Trom.

L. C. KURTZ, Seo'y and Modr.

L. H. KURTZ CO.

Wholesale Plumbing and Heating Supplies Retail Builders Hardware, Sporting Goods, Paints, Glass and All Kinds of Mechanics Tools

312-314 Walnut

Phone Walnut 1717

*HALL SIGNS. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fi) ( See left bottom cor cards)

*HAMMOCKS. HOPKINS BROS CO, 618 Locust (See right bottom lines and Sport- ing Goods)

*HAND POWER ELEVATORS. BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-9-11 e 4th ( See back cover)

HARDWARE-WHOLESALE. BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE CO, 101-107 Court av (See opp) LUTHE HARDWARE CO, 817-823 Cherry ne cor 9th

HARDWARE-WHOLESALE. (Heavy)

BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE co, 101-107 Court av (See opp)

HARDWARE-RETAIL.

Baker-Darnes Hardware Co 3205 3207 so w 9th

Balzer A T 1305 Forest av CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mulbery ( See Lumber)

CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mulberry (See Lumber) National Mnfg Co 1714 Locust Warfield - Pratt - Howell Co 106-110 Court av

*HARDWOOD FINISHERS. JOHNSTON O P, 1510 20th and 1513 26th (See Contrs Dept)

HAMILTON HARDWARE CO, 430 e Locust (See Furnaces)

*HARDWOOD FLOORING.

Hawthorne Plmbg & Hdw Co 2006 CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Forest av Mulberry (See Lumber)

Highland Park Hardware Co 3707-09 6th av

ILTIS H M, 2605-2607 Beaver av (See Lumber Retail)

JEWETT LUMBER CO, 9th sw cor Grand av and e Walnut sw cor 7th (See right bottom cor cards)

KURTZ L H CO, 312-314 Walnut (See above) Leibsle H F 524 e Locust McFarland F J 1814 Crocker Marcovis Aaron 770 9th Myers Hardware Co 318 7th

O'DEA HARDWARE & PAINT CO, . 413-415 e 6th av Patterson E W 2916 e 9th Riddell E W 858 19th Robinson & Copple 228 3d Schuling L H 419 so e 7th

SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705 Crocker Bldg and 417 6th av (See right bottom lines) Tullis F C 919 Center Wilcox H T 311 e 5th Young Hardware & Paint Co 1553 e Grand av

*HARDWARE SPECIALTIES.

Filters

Curry W H 2332 University av Des Moines Hardware Co 507 Mul- berry Forest Av Garage & Hardware Co 513-15 Forest av Garver Hardware Co 707-709-711 Lo- cust Griffin C J 1518 20th

Cistern

ARTHUR H. NEUMANN & CO

General Contractors

Telephone Walnut 1041 518-819-820 Hubbell Bldg.

SPOUTING

511-513 Third Street Anderson Mfg. Co. Phone Walnut 4614

Brown-Camp Hardware Co.

Jobbers and Distributors

Shelf Hardware, Tools, Cutlery, Stoves, Ranges, Sporting Goods, Tin Plate, Metals, Etc.

LITETUT LLOWARE CO.

1 EXTRA BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE CO. I.O.A. TRADE

DES MOINES,

QUALITY

IOWA.

101-103-105-107 COURT AVENUE

DES MOINES

Iowa Automobile & Supply Co.

"Chalmers"

"Woods Electric" 407-409-411-413-415 Fourth St

HAR

CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916)

HAY 1681

GILCREST J K & W H CO, Vine se cor 4th and 301 e Locust (See right top lines)

RANDALL LUMBER CO THE, Office 216-221 S & L Bldg and 640 e Grand av and 1215 Grand av (See left side lines)

REES GABRIEL & CO, e Court av sw cor 5th (See right bottom cor cards)

*HARDWOOD LUMBER.

CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mulberry (See Lumber)

GILCREST J K & W H CO, Vine se cor 4th and 301 e Locust (See right top lines)

Longshore G L '(Estate) 8th bet Elm and Tuttle

RANDALL LUMBER CO THE, office 216-221 S & L Bldg and 640 e Grand av and 1215 Grand av (See left side lines)

REES GABRIEL & CO, e Court av sw cor 5th (See right bottom cor- ner cards)

SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705 Crocker Bldg (See right bottom lines)

WHEELER LUMBER, BRIDGE & SUPPLY CO, 200 so w 9th cor Market (See right bottom lines)

HARNESS AND SADDLERY- WHOLESALE.

Boyd Walter Saddlery Co 212-214 Court av Des Moines Saddlery Co 309-311 Court av

HARNESS MAKERS AND DEALERS. Aks Morris 222 e 5th . Baumeister C H 3713 6th av Christy E G 819 Locust Crisman Isaac 1510 20th Harley W A 225 3d Kinney J A 1920 Forest av Koenigsberger Chas & Son 325 e 5th Koenigsberger J E 604 e Grand av Koenigsberger Wm 208 4th Ritchhart W H 312 9th

HAT MANUFACTURERS.

Iowa Cap Co 201 7th (3d fi) Kaplan Hat Co 213 4th Kimball Hat Co 317 5th Kirkpatrick J F 817 Grand av

HATS AND CAPS-WHOLESALE.

Marks Hat Co 213-215 3d

HATS, CAPS AND GLOVES- RETAIL.

Bee The 302 5th GLASGOW WOOLEN MILLS CO

THE, 319 6th av and 422 e Locust (See right top lines) Johnson Colley Co 218 5th

JOHNSON MARK CO (INC), 503- 505 Walnut (See left bottom cor cards and page 13) Johnson's Clothes Shop 412 6th av Markussen's (Inc) 522 e Locust Wormser Hat Store 305 5th

*HATS-REBLOCKING. HAWKEYE HAT FACTORY, 708 Grand av

*HAULING.

ALEXANDER'S BAGGAGE & TRANSFER CO, 1708 High (See Express and Transfer Co's) BLUE LINE TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO,. 117-119 5th (See opp Transfer Co's)

HOLMES EXPRESS & TRANSFER CO, 610 High (See front cover) LONGERBONE BROS, so w 15th and Coon River (See back cover)

MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO, Mulberry se cor 9th (See left top lines and opp Express and Transfer Co's)

RED LINE TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO (INC), 220-222 e 6th av (See Transfer (Co's)

WHEATON EXPRESS & TRANS- FER CO, 313-315 e Walnut (See) Transfer Co's)

WHITE LINE TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO, 120 so w 5th

HAY, STRAW, ETC .- WHOLESALE. HAT FRAME MAKERS. Capitol Hat Frame Works 310 2d (4th fi) BREWBAKER J M, 713 Grand av (See Flour and Feed) CAPITAL CITY HAY COMMISSION CO, 304-310 e 3d Hawkeye Hat Factory 708 Grand av COHEN FISHER H, 209 e 5th

HOPKINS BROS. CO.

LOCUST STREET

A COMPLETE STOCK OF GAMES AND HIGH GRADE TOYS

ENGINEERS and CONTRACTORS

Water Works 1 F C

DES MOINES, IA.

DES MOINES

Bridge AND Iron Works

PITTSBURG, PA,

Steel Tanks for all Purposes WATER TOWERS

MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

FIRE PROOF STORAGE

Mulberry and Minth Streets

Phone, Walnut 470

1682 HAY (1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

HEA

HIGHEST QUALITY RIGHT PRICES

PROMPT SERVICE

Hay, Straw, etc. (Contd) PEASE HAY COMMISSION CO, 3-5-7 9th SARGENT E I & SONS, 401-415 e Grand av

HAY, STRAW, ETC .- RETAIL.

Bowers C W 1205 25th

BREWBAKER J M, 713 Grand av ( See Flour and Feed)

Capital City Hay Commission Co 304- 310 e 3d

CARPENTER C A & CO, 2733 6th av ( See Contrs Dept)

Clapper Frank 2258 North av Electric Milling Co 627-35 Des Moines

Fowler F W Co 220-222 e 3d

Galbraith & Pease 3-5-7 9th

Holt A E 525 e Walnut

Kruse H H 2703 Indianapolis av Pease Hay Commission Co 3-5-7 9th Swender M J Mrs 2455-57 e Grand

*HEARING DEVICES.

General Acoustic Co 210-212 Utica bldg

HEATING APPARATUS.

American Radiator Co 521 Hubbell bldg

BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover)

DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg ( See Heating Engineers) Dunham C A & Co 511, 90416 Walnut Economy Oven Heater Co 1010 9th GRAND VIEW PLUMBING CO, 916 Hull av (See Plumbers)

Green Foundry & Furnace Works 100-110 so w 2d

HAMILTON HARDWARE CO, 430 e Locust (See Furnaces)

IOWA PLUMBING CO, 1213 23d, Tel Drake 562-W (See Heating Contrs) LANDIS PLUMBING CO, 1198 14th ( See Plumbers)

ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th ISOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND (See back cover and opp page GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court av (See Furnaces) 1026)

STANDARD PLUMBING & HEAT- ING CO, 308 Locust (See right side lines)

STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers) SUNDELL PLUMBING CO (ING), 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers)

WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs)

*HEATING-BLAST SYSTEMS FOR.

ANDERSON MNEG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs)

BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-9-11 e 4th ( See back cover)

DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg (See Heating Engineers)

DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 222-224 3d (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)

*HEATING BOILERS.

BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309 e 4th (See back cover)

*HEATING CONTRACTORS.

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)

DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg (See Heating Engineers)

DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 222-224 3d (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)

GRAND VIEW PLUMBING CO, 916 Hull av (See Plumbers)

HAMILTON HARDWARE CO, 430 e Locust (See Furnaces)

IOWA PLUMBING CO, 1213 23d, Tel Drake 562-W (See below)

F. W. BARR. Prop. Phone, Drake 562- W

IOWA PLUMBING CO.

1213 Twenty-third Street

Plumbing, Heating, Gas Fitting and Furnace Work. Repair Work

LANDIS PLUMBING CO, 1198 14th (See Plumbers)

STANDARD PLUMBING & HEAT- ING CO, 308 Locust (See right side lines) STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers) SUNDELL PLUMBING CO (INC), 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers)

AMERICAN LITHOGRAPHING .PRINTING COMPANY

EXPERT CATALOG BUILDERS Our product is a standard recognized and nicknowledged everywhere 412 FOURTH ! MEET DES MOINES

308 8TH STREET

Building Materials

WALNUT 1264

CONTRACTORS MATERIAL CO., INC.

Complete Line of and Specialties

BENSON & MARXER

GENERAL CONTRACTORS 515 3d Street

HEA CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916) HEA

1683

WALKER PLUMBING AND HEATING COMPANY

DES MOINES, IOWA

Walnut 747

1711 Grand Avenue

Walnut 746 516 Eighth Street

WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING; ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See back cover and opp page 1026) (See above)

*HEATING ENGINEERS. DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg (See below)

*HEATING SPECIALTIES. THOMPSON MNFG CO INC, 310 2d

*HEATING-STEAM. LANDIS PLUMBING CO, 1198 14th (See Plumbing)

*HEATING-VACUUM. DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg (See below)

*HEATING AND VENTILATING. ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs) DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg (See below) HAMILTON HARDWARE CO, 430 e Locust ( See Furnaces)

SCHLATER BROS, 719 9th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers) SOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court av (See Furnaces)

STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers)

SUNDELL PLUMBING CO (INC), 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers)

WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See above)

*HEAVY CONORETE BRIDGE AND FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION. KOSS CONSTRUCTION 00, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)

*HEAVY HARDWARE. BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE CO, 101-107 Court av (See opp Hard- ware)

PRESTON DANIELS

MANUFACTURERS REPRESENTATIVE HEATING, VENTILATING AND POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT STEAM PUMPS 511 Hubbell Building Telephone Walnut 1459

DES MOINES, IOWA

OTTO KUHL & COMPANY General Contractors

Telephone Walnut 5565 939 Third Street

#14 GRAND AVENUE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS

ELECTRIC

PHONE WALNUT 1051

MOTOR EXPERTS ARMATURE REWINDING

EQUIPMENT

NEW AND USED MOTORS NIGHT PHONE, WALNUT 8120

CO.

MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

Safes and Machinery Moved

Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnut 470

1684 HEA (1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

HOR

*HEAVY HAULING.

BLUE LINE TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO, 117-119 5th (See opp Transfer Co's)

HOLMES EXPRESS & TRANSFER (0), 610 High (See front cover)

MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO, Mulberry se cor 9th ( See left top lines and opp Express and Transfer Co's)

RED LINE TRANSFER & STORAGE CO (INC), 220-222 e 6th av (See Transfer Co's)

WHEATON EXPRESS & TRANS- FER (0, 313-315 e Walnut (See Transfer Companies)

WHITE LINE TRANSFER & STOR- AGE CO, 120 so w 5th

*HELP.

STANDARD REFERENCE EM- PLOYMENT BUREAU, 305 Polk Bldg (See Employment Agencies)

*HEM STITCHING.

VANN ARNAM'S BAZAAR, 202 8th ( See below )

Fancy Combination Box Side Pleating Hemstitching and Picoting

TON

BUT

VAN A

BAZAAR

0. W. BULLARD, Proprietor 202 Eighth Street

Phone: Walnut 2082 Des Moines, Iowa

** HIDE TRIMMING BUYERS. AMERICAN GLUE CO, Maury and 16th et (See Glue Mnfrs)

HIDES, PELTS AND FURS.

Globe Tanning & Mnfg Co 222 so e 1st

LA FORGE JOHN T & SONS, 115 e 5th ( See Hides and Fers and page 699)

PERCIVAL C L CO, 11th sw. cor Cherry ( See Butchers Supplies)

*HIDES AND FURS.

LA FORGE JOHN T & SONS, 115 e 5th (See below and page 699)

John T. LaForge

Walter C. LaForge John T. LaForge Jr.

"We Pay the Freight"

JOHN T. LA FORGE & SONS Successors to Des Moines Hide & Rendering Co. TALLOW RENDERERS

Rendering Works 1000 S. E. 21st St. Phone Maple 2816 Hides, Furs, Tallow, Grease, Bones, Etc. City Office 116 E. 5th. St., Phone, Maple 1366

C. S. LA FORGE, Manager Res. Telephone, Maple 248 Consignments Solicited

*HIDES AND TALLOW.

PERCIVAL C L CO, 11th sw cor Cherry (See Butchers Supplies)

*HOG HOUSES-METAL.

DES MOINES SILO & MNFG CO, New York cor 4th and Interurban Ry (See Silo Mnfrs)

*HOLIDAY GOODS.

HOPKINS BROS CO, 618 Locust (See right bottom lines and Sport- ing Goods)

*HOME BUILDERS.

KUHL OTTO & CO, 939 3d (See right bottom lines)

SMITH & SON, 2801 Oxford (See Contrs Dept) STOLBERG JOHN, 3117 York (See Contrs Dept)

YOUNG J A & A V, 6-8 Manhattan Bldg (See Contrs Dept)

*HONEY-WHOLESALE.

ROOT I A CO, THE, 915-917 Wal- nut (2d fl) (See Apiarists Sup- plies )

*HORSE-COVERS.

DES MOINES TENT & AWNING CO. 913-915 Walnut (See Auto Dept and Tents and Awnings)

*HORSE DEALERS. ILLINOIS HORSE CO, Good Blk

Barrick & Son

GENERAL ROOFERS

121 Grand Ave. Phone Walnut 1826

AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Our Rates the Lowest

Our Policy Most Liberal Our Service the Best

Chambers Phone, Walnut 2984

INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS

Chambers 916 Hippee Building

Fire and Tornado

Liability and Compensation Plate Glass and Bonds

BANKERS LIFE COMPANY Admitted Assets Over $30,000,009,00

HOME OFFICE DES MOINES, IOWA

EQUITABLE BLDG.

HOR CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916)

HORSESHOERS. (See also Blacksmiths) Boudewyns Bros 1015 Grand av Briddle Wm 425 e Grand av Dawson J W 413 2d Dawson's Shoeing Shop 200 so w 5th Fisher W H & Son 312 e 2d Karcher P J Ft Des Moines Merrill & Merrill 1013 Grand av Pitman F G 810 Mulberry Springer Geo W & Son 225 e 6th av Stocker S J Prof 410 Grand av Thomas Bros 314 so w 9th Ware J K 612 High

Woodward & Davenport 415 e Walnut Woolgar & Carlson 512 e 6th av

*HORTICULTURISTS.

WRAGG-NURSERY CO, 3990 Uni- versity av (See Landscape Garden- ers )

*HOSE-RUBBER.

DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind Mills)

GLOBE MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 205 to 211 Court av (See Mill Machinery)

IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- plies)

STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers)

WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs)

HOSIERY AND KNIT GOODS.

Des Moines Hosiery Mills Dean av sw cor e 28th

JOHNSON MARK CO (INC), 503- 505 Walnut (See left bottom cor cards and page 13) Kehrer W H 221 Court av Lee J M 308 Shops

HOSPITAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIP- MENTS. Standard Chemical Co (Inc) 1019- 1021 High

HOSPITALS. (See also page 47) Des Moines General Hospital 603 e 12th

IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL, Par- nell av cor e 7th

Iowa Methodist Hospital 1200 Pleas- ant

KEELEY INSTITUTE (INC) 617 4th (See Liquor Habit Cures) Mercy Hospital Ascension nw cor 4th NEAL INSTITUTE, 802 5th Retreat The (Inc) Woodland av nw cor 28th Walston Hospital 846 6th av

*HOT AIR FURNACES.

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)

DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 Court av (See Wind Mills)

DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 222-224 3d (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)

GREEN FOUNDRY AND FURNACE WORKS, 100-110 so w 2d

HAMILTON HARDWARE CO, 430 e Locust (See Furnaces)

ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th (See back cover and opp page 1026)

SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers) SOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court av (See Furnaces)

*HOT AIR HEATING.

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)

SOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court (See Furnaces)

STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers)

SUNDELL PLUMBING CO (INC), 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers) WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs)

Michelin Tires

PHONE WAL. 4100 708-710 Mulberry Street

HIPPEE MOTOR SUPPLY CO.

Accessories

and Greases Wholesale-Retail Supplies-Oils

Wheeler Lumber Co. Ninth and Market Streets. Phone Walnut 630

Prompt Service

HOT

1685

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MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

MOVING AND SHIPPING

Mulberry and Minth Streets

Phone, Walnut 470

1686

HOT

(1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

HOT

SAND BRICK

Des Moines, Iowa

THE BROWN

FOURTH AND CHESTNUT

FIRE PROOF, MODERN, EXCLUSIVE, HOTEL SERVICE, RATES COMPARATIVELY LOWEST

BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED, LOCATION UNEQUALED,

Surpassing Any Apartment Hotel in the West

*HOTEL FURNISHERS.

DAVIDSON S BROS (INC), ( Davidson's Furniture Store) 412- 418 Walnut

*HOTEL KITCHEN FURNITURE. ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av ( See right side lines)

HOTEL REGISTER PUBLISHERS. Hatch Hotel Register Co 705, 225 5th

*HOTEL AND BAGGAGE CHECKS. DES MOINES RUBBER STAMP WORKS, 202 5th (basement) (See) page 16)

HOTELS.

Arlington Hotel 201 5th Batchelor's Hotel 312 7th (3d fl) Bernice Hotel 500 6th av (2d fl) BROWN HOTEL THE, 4th nw cor Chestnut (See above) Capital City Hotel 40316 e Locust Central State Hotel 420 Court av Chamberlain The Locust ne cor 7th Des Moines House 107 e Walnut

Eagle Hotel 211 Walnut Elk Hotel 901 Walnut

ELLIOTT HOTEL, 219-221 4th (See opp page 1034)

FRANKLIN HOTEL, 5th nw cor Lo- cust (See right top lines) Golden Rule Hotel 531 6th av Goldstone Hotel 314 e 5th Graefe 214 Walnut

Grand Hotel 301-305 e 4th

HAWKEYE HOTEL, 207-209 (See below)

4th

Hotel Antlers 212 4th (2d fl)

HOTEL CARGILL, 7th ne cor Grand Hotel Elden 115 Locust

Hotel Foster 219 8th

Hotel Lloyd 6th sw cor High

Hotel Majestic 200-2-4 8th (2d fl) Hotel Richmond 809-11 Grand av (2d fl)

Hotel Rogers 118 6th av Hotel Rome 712-718 Mulberry (2d fl) Hotel Royal 709-711 Mulberry Hotel Story 206-208 Walnut (2d fl) IOWA HOTEL, Court av sw cor 4th Iowa Hotel Annex 121 4th

RATES: Without Bath 50c, 75c, $1.00 With Bath $1.25

65 ROOMS: Every Room is Equipped with Hot and Cold Water, Electric Lights, Steam Heat

HAWKEYE HOTEL

One Block From Rock Island Depot Two Blocks From Union Depot

Operated by Hawkeye Hotel Company Walter Canaday, President

207-209 Fourth Street Des Moines, Iowa

Sears Automobile Co.

CORNER WEST TENTH AND LOCUST STREETS

MITCHELL, REO AND DODGE BROTHERS AUTOMOBILES Phone Walnut 2753

Manufacturers of

Office 119 Eighth St.

JAMES MAINE & SONS CO. Yard E. Twenty-first and Maury Streets

Write

Chamber of Commerce

For Information Regarding

Des Moines

HOT

CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916) HOU

1687

KIRKWOOD THE, 4th sw cor Wal- nut (See page 17) LACEY HOTEL, Oskaloosa Ia (See opp page 1034) Melrose The 608-612 4th Millard Hotel 217-221 Locust Mungers European Hotel 218-220-222 4th (2d fl)

Nelson House 401 e Locust Northwestern Hotel 317-323 e Wal- nut Annex 218-222 e 4th OXFORD HOTEL, 110-112 4th Palms The 613-619 Grand av RANDOLPH, THE, 4th nw cor Court Regal Hotel 206-208 7th (2d fl) St Elmo Hotel 1108-10 Locust. (2 fl) Sabin House 525-527 4th Salvation Army Hotel 420 Court av SAVERY THE, Locust nw cor 4th (See opp page 1035) Savoy 421 Walnut (2d fl) Senate Hotel 221 Walnut Sixth Avenue Hotel 1121% 6th av'- Thompson Hotel (c) 9th se cor Park Three Star Hotel 109-111 4th

Victoria Hotel The 6th av ne cor Chestnut Volunteers Hotel 200-204 Walnut (2d fl)

WELLINGTON HOTEL, THE, 5th se cor Grand av (See page 15) West Hotel 612-622 Grand av (2d fl) Workingmen's Home 423 E Walnut

*HOUSE CLEANERS.

CHICAGO WINDOW & HOUSE CLEANING CO, Room 203 over 316-318 7th (See Window Clean- ers)

Des Moines House Cleaning Co rear 819 26th

*HOUSE FURNISHERS. CHASE & WEST INCORPORATED, 312-316 8th (See right bottom cor cards)

DARWIN COMPANY, THE, 806-808- 810 Locust (See Interior Decora- tors)

DAVIDSON S & BROS (INC), (Davidson's Furniture Store) 412- 418 Walnut

STEIN A & SONS FURNITURE CO, Phone Walnut 2735 (See Furni- ture)

*HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS. Brody F & Sons Co (jobbers) 312-314 Court av

CHASE & WEST INCORPORATED, 312-316 8th (See right bottom cor cards)

Elliotts' 424-426 e Locust Farnham G E 421 3d

Jacklin J J 612-622 Walnut (5th fl) Reliable FFurniture Store 413-415 Walnut

Slocum & Magin 717-23 Walnut (basement)

HOUSE MOVERS. CHILES E M, 1212 School (See below)

Phone, Red 6748

E. M. CHILES

House Moving and Raising Roof Raising a Specialty Contract in Brick Work

Residence 1212 School Street

Hollenbeck Bros 1416 19th Lint G A 217 e 6th av QUINNETTE CHAS L, 2418 e Grand av (See Contractors Dept) Quinnette W R Raccoon ne cor Scott Shepherd C W 901 so e 7th Smith Z N 3523 Columbia

*HOUSE NUMBERS. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fi) (See left bottom cor cards)

*HOUSE PAINTERS.

BUCK TYNE M CO (INC), 615 Grand av (See opp page 206) CLOS J C, 1517 Harrison av (See Contrs Dept)

*HOUSE REPAIRING. DOUGLASS WM E, 1107 23d (See Contrs Dept)

*HOUSE WRECKERS. CRAM FRANK & SONS, 505 Grand av (See Building Materials) LONGERBONE BROS, so w 15th and Coon River (See back cover)

SEND YOUR CLOTHES TO

S AND DYERS

TEL. WAL. 2900

Facsimile Letters

Typewriter Supplies Halling Lists

TUTTLE'S LETTER SHOP Second Floor 1113-1115-1117 Locust St. Phone Wal. 794

Addressing Fold'ng Malling

MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.

FIRE PROOF STORAGE

Mulberry and Minth Streets

Phone, Walnut 470

1688 HUP

(1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

INS

*HUPMOBILES.

HUPMOBILES, Central Iowa Motors Co Distributors 924 Locust cor 10th

*HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS. BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) GLOBE MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 205 to 211 Court av (See Mill Machinery )

*HYDRAULIC ENGINEERS. PATZIG MONROE L, 720 Polk Bldg (See left top cor cards and Civil Engineers)

ICE CREAM MNFRS.

Furnas Ice Cream Co 612 e 2d Hutchinson Purity Ice Cream (Inc) 1703-1709 Grand av Skondras G D 313 6th av

ICE CREAM CONE MNFRS.

Ameri-Cone Co 200-202 Court av (2d fl) Des Moines Cone Co 513 School Sanitary Cone Co 1501-1503 Scott av

ICE FREEZING CARTONS. Ellis B L Mnfg Co 701 Corning av

ICE MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS.

City Ice Co 8th ne cor New York av Consumers Ice Co 8th ne cor New York av DES MOINES ICE & COLD STOR- AGE CO, 100 Maple cor e 1st

*IGNITION ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIRS.

GLYDE & MeNAMARA, 316-318 12th (See Auto Dept)

*ILLUMINATED SIGNS. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards)

*ILLUSTRATORS-DESIGNERS. ART DEPARTMENT THE, 301 Utica Bldg (See Engravers)

*IMPORTERS-GROCERIES, ETC. ITALIAN IMPORTING CO, 319 De- pot (See opp page 621)

*INCUBATOR MNFRS.

Cycle Hatcher Co 620-622 Grand av Des Moines Incubator Co e 2d mw cor Vine Iowa Incubator Co 907 15th Klondike Incubator Co 321 so w 9th X-Ray Incubator Co 1931 Des Moines

*INCUBATORS, BROODERS, ETC. FARMERS HOUSE OF POULTRY, 705 Franklin av (See Poultry Sup- plies )

IOWA SEED CO, 209-211 Walnut (See Seedsmen)

*INDEXING CABINETS. KOCH BROS (INC), 319-321 Locust (See Office Supplies)

INFANTS' CLOTHING.

Baby Shop The 805 Locust Whitmore F L Co 805 Locust

*INSPECTION BUREAUS.

Western Weighing & Inspection Bu- reau C G W frt depot

*INSTITUTES.

KEELEY INSTITUTE (INC), 617 4th (See Liquor Habit Cures) NEAL INSTITUTE, 802 5th SCHOOL OF LIFE, THE, 741-743 19th (See Schools and Colleges)

INSURANCE ADJUSTERS.

McClelland B L & Co 306, 416 7th Prudential Adjustment Corp 306, 204 5th Universal Inspection Co 901, 2061/2 6th av

Walters C W 1011 Hippee bldg · Western Adjustment & Inspection Co 309, 416 7th

INSURANCE AGENTS.

Alverson H C 705 Polk bldg Anderson C N 913 Hubbell bldg BAIRD - TAYLOR - CRAWFORD - LEWIS CO, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)

*IMITATION TYPEWRITTEN LETTERS. POLK R L & CO, Rand-McNally |BALLARD WAYLAND C AGENCY, Bldg Chicago Ill 316 6th av (See back cover)

EAGLE COAL IS GOOD COAL PHONE, WALNUT 1068

NOHd

408

Phone Walnut 408

R F

$2 Per Hour

PHON

400

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

INS

CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916)

INS

1689

We Represent Only Well Known Old Line Companies

Fire Tornado

Combination Automobile

Sprinkler

Leakage

Rent

Policies

Water Damage

Bonds

Elevator

Parcel Post

Burglary

Plate Glass

Fly Wheel

Compensation '

ELDRED - FARNSWORTH, Ino.

306 Hubbell Building

Telephone Walnut 1584

BARNS BROTHERS, 609-610-611 S| Donica J F 200-203 Manhattan bldg & L Bidg (See left bottom corner DUDLEY M L AGENCY, 201-203 Se- curities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards) cards and Ins Cos-Life) Bauch J C 2226 Clark

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Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1916, Part 216

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