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Knapp, William, dairyman.
Knowlton, Edward R., Jefferson and Michigan; wholesale and re- tail coal dealers.
Knox, Augustus F., notary.
Kraft, Gross & Co. (capital, $100,-
000), Alexander Gross, president; . Charles J. F. Kraft, secretary and treasurer; wire manufacturers; Adams' dam.
Krakar, Joseph, boots and shoes.
Kramer, Ignatz, tinner, 235 N. Bluff.
Krause, Julius, jeweler, 213 Jeffer- son.
Kriegel Bros. (Nicholas and Henry), plasterers, N. Bluff.
Ladd, Reverend J. T. (Methodist Episcopal), Richard.
La Fountaine, F. X., iee dealer.
Laing, Reverend A. H. (Universal- ist).
Lamb, Cassius J., livery, 210 Van Buren.
Lamb, James R., meats, 637 Cass. Lambert & Bishop, Wire Fence Co.
(capital, $300,000), John Lambert, president; Horace S. Smith, vice- president; James M. Bishop, see- retary and treasurer; W. R. Stir- ling, auditor.
Lang, John C., coal, 506 Jefferson, opposite C. & A. depot.
Layfield, William C., painter, Mis- sissippi ave.
Layton & Son (David and John S.), grocers, 582 S. Chicago.
Leach, Leander, dairy supplies, 104 Exchange.
Leith, Alexander J., president Joliet Steel Co., City Limits.
Leavy, James R., drugs, 102 N. Bluff.
Leavy, Rose A., crockery, 102 N. Bluff.
Lennon, John, marble worker, 109 S. Joliet.
Lennon, Michael, grocer, 121 N. Chicago.
Lewis, Reverend James (Central Presbyterian).
Limacher, Joseph, drugs and medi- eines, 109 Exchange.
Loek Stitch Fence Co. (incorporated; capital, $10,000), Andrew Dill- man, president; A. H. Shreffler, vice-president; 119 Ottawa.
Loomis, Miss Carrie J., milliner, 227 Jefferson.
Loretto Convent, Sister M. M. Gon- zaga, superioress.
Lord, Thomas C., grain. Loteher, Joseph, baker.
Lynch, Michael, wines, liquors, ei- gars, tobaccos, and billiard hall; imported Kentucky sour mash whiskies; 1039 N. Collins.
Lyons, John, lumber, Desplaines and Clinton.
MeCann Bros. (Lycurgus C. and Charles W.), grocers, 639 Cass. MeClaughry, R. W., warden peni- tentiary.
MeCowan, John, proprietor Bissell House, Chicago and Benton.
MeCowan, Mrs., boarding, N. Chi- eago.
MeDade, Chauncey J., florist and nurseryman, 1} miles west
Western avenue and Reed street.
McDonald, Dennis, meats, 321 N. Chieago.
McDonald, George M., musie and musical instruments, 217 N. Chi- eago.
McDonald, Leon, Phoenix.
MeDonald, Mrs. Margaret, dress- maker, 101 Exchange.
MeElherne, Miss Mary, dressmaker, 212 Jefferson.
MeFarland, dancing teacher, 323 Jefferson.
MeGowan, Miss Nellie, dressmaker, Joliet.
MeGraw, Reverend J. P. (Catholie.) MeHugh, Patrick, sand contractor, Joliet.
MeIver, Miss M., manager Western Union Telegraph Co., Post-office Building.
MeKearnan, J., county-school super- intendent, 215 N. Chieago.
MeLaren, Frank, livery, and im- porter of horses, 206 Desplaines.
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McFadden, John, Jr., livery and boarding stable, opposite Court House, Joliet; outfits furnished for funerals, etc., on shortest notice, and at moderate rates; horses boarded by day or week will re- ceive strictest care. Dr. A. B. McGuire, veterinary surgeon, has office attached.
McMillan, Frank, blacksmith, 203 ! Washington.
McRoberts, Miss Susan, dressmaker. Mack, Uriah, boots and shoes, 203 Jefferson.
Maguire, Alexander B., veterinary surgeon.
Mahoney, Jerry, grocer, 323 N. Chi- cago.
Mahoney, John, grocer, 401 N. Chi- cago.
Maloney, William, cigars, 1031 N. Collins.
Maloy, James B., coal, 42 S. Joliet. Marsh, Horatio N., railroad agent.
Marsh & Speer (Frank E. Marsh, James B. Spear), grain and feed elevators, Joliet and Matteson.
Marshall, Albert O., lawyer, Ma- sonic Block.
Martens, Frederick, wagonmaker, 319 N. Bluff.
Martin, John, confectioner, 610 Cass. Martin & Oesterle (Thomas W. Mar-
tin, Carl Oesterle), jewelers, 413 Jefferson.
Martin & Baker (John Martin and Edward Baker), dealers in wines, liquors and cigars, imported ales and porter for medical and family use; 121 N. Chicago street, Joliet. Mason, Edwin B., notary.
Mason, Truman A., wholesale dealer in lumber, lath, shingles, fence posts, etc.
Mason, William II., barber, 307 Jef- ferson.
Mather, Asa F., notary.
Mather, William C., barber, 1015 N. Collins.
Mather, Mrs., music teacher.
Mather & Higgins (Asa F. Mather,
D. F. Higgins), lawyers, 227 Jef- ferson.
Mathewson, A. J., county surveyor. Matter, Caspar, wholesale and retail
dealer in sausages and pickled meats; cheese, 918 Jefferson.
Meers, D. & Son (Dennis and Rob- ert), hardware, 205 Jefferson.
Meers, Eneshia, lawyer, 205 Jeffer- son.
Merrill Bros. (Charles H. and Fred II.), grocers.
Mersinger & Co. (Philip Mersinger,
Edward H. Young), sewing ma-
chines, pianos, etc., 105 S. Ottawa. Miller, John, mcats, 333 N. Bluff.
Minard, Sarah, Mrs., boarding, 113 S. Ottawa.
Moore, Lafayette L., jeweler, Jeff- erson and Bluff.
Mott, J. G. & Co. (John G. Mott, John II. Winterbotham), proprie- tors Joliet steam granite works, I. S. P.
Mount, John B., dealer in pure drugs and medicines, Jefferson.
Mueller, Gallus, clerk Illinois State Penitentiary.
Mulligan, Miss Josephine M., dress- maker, Ottawa and Washington. Munch, Frederick, coal, 500 Jeffer- son.
Munn & Munn (Sylvester W. and Charles W.), lawyers, 313 Jeffer- son.
Munroe, George J., attorney-at-law and financial United States patent and pension solicitor, Akin Block, 65 Jefferson.
Munroe, Weeks & Co. (George Mun- roe, Charles HI. Weeks, Thomas Widney), live stock, Chicago.
Munroe & Son, wholesale grocers, agents for Standard Oil Co., Mich- igan Salt Association and Wash- burn flour mills. Established 1865, and composed of George Munroe and George H. Munroe, Joliet.
Munson, Mrs., dressmaker, Chicago. Murphy, David G., livery, 204 S. Joliet.
Murphy, James P., tailor and jus- tice, 227 Jefferson.
Murphy, Martin, tailor, 100 N. Jo- liet.
Murphy & Stanton, dressmakers, 411 Jefferson.
Murphy, Henry, Joliet Boiler Works, sheet-iron worker, boiler maker and repairer, near Solar Stove Works.
Murr, Charles, photographer and crayon artist; makes a specialty of life size crayon portraits, and gives particular attention to the enlarge- ment of old and faded pictures;
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prices reasonable. Jefferson street, Joliet.
Nachbor & Nicolaus, dry-goods pal- ace, 223 Jefferson.
Nash, Alfred A., physician.
Nash, Rev. A. C. (Baptist).
National House, E. A. Bowen, pro- prietor.
Nobes, Isaac, stone quarries; upper quarries, Oak Hill; lower quar- ries, Richard.
No Name Store, general merchan- dise.
Nelligan, Daily News.
Nobles, Charles A., notary.
Norris Scrap Cabinet Co. J. E. Bush, president; James S. Norris, secre- tary; factory and office Joliet.
Northwestern Tile Co. (incorporated August, 1879; capital, $50,000); Arthur C. Ducat, president and treasurer; Samuel Lyon, secretary and manager; Railroad south of Bluff.
O'Connor, Ambrose F., notary.
O'Connor, John, abstracts, real es- tate and loans, Jefferson and Ot- tawa.
Odenthal, Hubert, baker, confec- tions and restaurant, cigars and tobacco, 106 N. Chicago.
Ogden, E. C., physician, 35 S. Ot- tawa.
Olin & Phelps (Benjamin Olin, Eg- bert Phelps), attorneys-at-law, Cle- ment Block.
Olney, Cephas C, proprietor Will County Marble and Granite Works; manufacturer of and dealer in marble and granite monuments, tombstones and tablets; Jefferson and Eastern ave.
Osborn, C. K., auctioneer, N. Joliet. Osterman, John, P., barber, bath- rooms, cigars and tobacco. 201 Jefferson.
Ottwits, Mrs. Barbara, weaver, N Bluff.
Pachritz, M. & A., confectioners, 603 Cass.
Pacey, W. H. & Son, decorators and painters; dealers in wallpaper, window shades, gilt moldings, cornices, paints, oils, etc., 216 N. Chicago street.
Paige, John S., bottling works, 229 Bluff street.
Paige & Benson (Chester Paige and O. B. Benson), coal dealers, 208 Washington.
Paige & Benson, ice dealers, 61 N. Bluff and 208 Washington.
Pasold, Ferdinand, shoes, 211 Jeffer- son.
Parks, Gavion, D. A., lawyer, 303 Jefferson.
Patterson, James G., grocer, 114 Jefferson.
Patterson, Thos. H., lime kilns, 301 S. Bluff.
Parks, I. V., editor Press.
Pelaske, Gus., meats, 111 Exchange. Pennington, Wm. R., deputy collect-
or U. S. Int. Rev. 2d District, 411 Jefferson.
People's Loan and Homestead Asso- ciation; incorporated capital stock 30,000 shares of $100 each; F. W. Plant, president; E. B. Mason, secretary; 307 Jefferson.
Phelps, Egbert, lawyer, Clement Block.
Phoenix Furniture Co., David F,
Chandler, proprietor; Edward M. Torrey, manager; 106 Jefferson.
Pierce, E. E., grain inspector.
Pierce, J. M., city surveyor and civil engineer, 107 S. Ottawa.
Pierce, Morton S., agent Western Union Telegraph Co,
Pinneo & Hentze (Charles F. Pinneo, Wm. J. Hentze), grocers, 211 N. Chicago.
Plant, F. W. & H. B. (Frank W. & Henry B), manufacturers of sash, doors, blinds and moldings. Dealers in frames and brackets; 307 and 309 Desplaines.
Polhamus, Mrs. Nancy, boarding 304 Washington.
Porter, E., proprietor Eagle Brew- ery, brewer of Porter's celebrated ales and lager beer; brewery and office, 136 S. Bluff; established in 1858, employs, 12 men.
Power, Father W. H. (St. Patricks.) Powers, Michael, boarding, 1030 N. Collins.
Pratt, Silas B., music teacher.
Press, E. W. Barney, Geo. Thomp- son, I. V. Park.
Pritchard, John, wagonmaker, 406 Cass.
Pryor, Timothy F, grocer, 912 N. Collins.
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Rendering Works, Michigan Cent- ral Stock Yards.
Raub, L. A. (Brown & Raub).
Raynor, Geo. C., physician, 100 Jeff- erson.
Raynor, L. J. & Co. (Lansing J. Raynor), stationer, wallpaper, 321 Jefferson.
Ream, Will C., proprietor No Name Store, 120 N. Chicago and 400 Van Buren.
Reichert, John, general store, 407 Washington.
Richman, Joseph, meats, 102 N. Chicago.
Reinhard, John, hats, caps, etc.
Reitz, Lorenz, Sheriff.
Richards, Charles, physician.
Richards, Wm. M., physician, 105 S. Ottawa.
Rick, Mrs. Mary, general store, 211 N. Bluff.
Riebling, Fred, proprietor paper mills.
Riengel, John, cooper, 507 Ottawa. Riley, John, grocer, 1040 N. Col- lins.
Riley, Wm., Proprietor Auburn House, sample room for commer- cial men; Chicago and Van Buren, Ringer, Mrs., carpet weaver, Cassi- day avenue.
Risser & Reitz, (Abraham F. Risser, Balser K. Reitz), saddles, etc., Ill- inois State Prison.
Robbins, S. V., principal, High School.
Robertson, R.
Robertson & Co., door hangers.
Robesson, Frank, grocer, 213 S. Joliet.
Rockey, Geo. E. & Son (George E. and Frank), planing mill, Cass and Joliet.
Rosenheim, David, clothing, 219 Jefferson.
Ross, L. E., insurance, Jefferson and Ottawa.
Rub & Hoffer (Henry Rub, Charles Hoffer), wagonmakers, 236 N. Bluff.
Ryan, John & Son (John and Ber- nard), boots and shoes, 101 Ex- change.
St. Francis Convent and Academy, Sister Celestine Sontag, Mother Superior; Plainfield road and Taylor.
St. Joseph's Hospital, Sister Philli- pine presiding, 42 Broadway.
St. Julien, John I., harnessmaker, 103 Jefferson.
Salter & Davenport (George B. Sal- ter, John F. Davenport), den- tists.
Sandiford, W., proprietor of the Joliet foundry and machine shop. Shafting, hangers and pulleys sup- plied. Wire fence machinery and all kinds of castings made to or- der. Office, southeast cor. Jeffer- son street bridge.
Sandiford, R. & W., Sandiford Em- porium; agricultural implements and farm tools, Nos. 207 to 209 N. Desplaines street.
Sands, Rev. Chris. (German Evan- gelical Lutheran).
Sanger & Moody (Henry A. Sanger, Charles C. Moody), proprietors Moody Quarries, largest in this section; stone of superior quality; Sanger, Albert J., clerk, county court.
Sargeant, C. E., secretary Joliet Steel Co., City Limits.
Sartori, Mrs. Mary, proprietor St. Louis House.
Savage, Mrs. Sarah S., stationer, 215 Jefferson.
Schaffer, Henry, Farmers' Home, 627 Jefferson.
Schall, Anthony, dry goods.
Scheidt Bros., restaurant, bakers and candy-makers, 107 Jefferson. Scheidt, Frank A., hardware, 714 Washington.
Scheidt, John, Jr., confectioner, 115 N. Chicago.
Scheidt & Son, hardware.
Schreimer, Nicholas, wagonmaker, 102 S. Bluff.
Schlautler, Frank, carriage trimmer, 208 N. Bluff.
Schmidt, John, bookbinder and pict- ure frames.
Schmidt, Joseph, shoes, 201 N. Bluff. Schott & White (Jacob Schott, Sam- uel S. White), painters, frescoers and paperhangers, Jefferson.
Sehreffler, Henry, hardware, 212 N. Chicago.
Schroeder & Wilson (Ferdinand W. Schroeder, Charles E. Wilson), grocers, 720 Washington.
Schuessler, Rev. A. (W. S. German Lutheran.)
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Schuster, Mat., grocer, Bluff and Western.
Schwarz, John, livery, 208 Des- plaines.
Schweizer, Conrad, wholesale liq- uors, 108 Jefferson.
Scutt H. B. & Co., manufacturers of barb wire etc., Joliet. Established in 1874. Firm composed of H. B. Scutt, Lloyd Eberhart and I. D. Stevens. Office, S. Ottawa St.
Seaver, Charles S., successor to G. Munroe & Son, cash grocer and dealer in general family supplies; fruits a specialty; Opera House block.
Sees, John, barber, Bluff and Ex- change.
Sehring, Fred, Brewing Company, organized January 8, 1883, under state laws. Fred Sehring, presi- . dent; Henry Sehring, vice-presi- dent; Louis J. Sehring, superin- tendent; H. F. Piepenbrink, treas- urer and secretary; employs about thirty men, and manufactures lager beer. The company manu- factures its own malt. Its yearly business amounts to about twenty thousand barrels. Has an agency at Lemont, Illinois, and also one at Matteson, Illinois. Machinery is being added to render the capacity two hundred barrels of beer per day.
Selander & Johnson, photographers, 109 Jefferson.
Selinger, Herman, meats, 429 Broad- way.
Senns, Joseph, cooper, S. Bluff.
Severn, Thomas, photographer, 215 Jefferson.
Setz, Schwab & Co., shoe manu- facturers, N. Collins.
Shaffner, B. & Son (Benjamin and Ephriam L.), coal and wood, 501 Washington.
Shreffler, A. H., Joliet Manufact- uring Co.
Sharp, A. B. & Co. (Alonzo B Sharp, Jacob B. Schlicter), paints, oils and axle grease, 117 S. Joliet.
Shutts, P. (Flanders & Shutts).
Shaw, Fred, brick manufacturer, Cass.
Shaw & Tyler (Elijah B. Shaw, Simeon S. Tyler), insurance agents, 325 Jefferson.
Smith & West, wholesale dealers in oils and paints. This firm is com- posed of Robert E. Smith and J. H. West. The business was estab- lished in December, 1883, and will average about fifty thousand dol- lars a year. They have a ware- house on Cass street, at R. I. R. R., and also one attached to their office at 112 S. Joliet street.
Simonds, S. O., insurance, Jeffer- son street.
Simpson, Butler, wagonmaker, 313 S. Chicago.
Slatterly, Niel, blacksmith, 121 N. Bluff.
Smith, Miss Anna, dressmaker, 205 N. Bluff.
Smith, A. B., physician, 305 Marion. Smith, Christopher J., bottling works, 801 N. Collins.
Smith, D. Y. & Co. (Daniel Y.
Smith, George A. Tullock), hard- ware, 412 Jefferson.
Smith, Miss Eliza, dressmaker, 107 Exchange.
Smith, Henry A., marble worker, 109 S. Bluff.
Smith, Horace S. superintendent Joliet Steel Co.
Smith, Israel D., bill-poster, 400 Ottawa.
Smith, Mrs. John, boarding, 205 N. Bluff.
Snapp & Breckenridge (Henry Snapp, John H. Breckenridge), lawyers, 227 Jefferson.
Solan, Mrs. Joseph, carpet weaver, Jackson.
Solar Stove Works (incorporated; capital, $50,000), Wm. A. Strong, president; I. M. Cust, secretary; Francis Wood, treasurer; Benton street.
Sontag, Mrs. Carrie, music teacher. Southwick, Henry C., cigar manu- facturer, 100 Jefferson.
Spangler; Henry, county treasurer. Speers, bridge builder.
Squiers, George T., manager West- ern Union Telegraph Company, Board of Trade Building.
Squiers, J. P. & Co., proprietors M. C. Stock Yards.
Staehle, Charles W., pictures and picture frames and book binder, 213 Bluff.
Stanton Bros. (Joseph S. and John), coal and wood, 206 Washington.
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Stanton, Joseph S., blacksmith, 207 Washington.
Stanton, John, sole agent for Lacey soft coal, 206 Washington.
Stanton, Nicholas, blacksmith and awning manufacturer, Washing- ton.
Stanton, Miss Sarah, dressmaker, Jefferson.
Stapleton, Miss Mary E., pictures and frames, 227 Jefferson.
Starber, William, flour and feed, 109 N. Joliet.
Starbuck, William C., flour and feed, N. Bluff.
Starburg, Rev. F. A. (Swedish Lutheran.)
Starr, Mrs. A. W., florist, Macom- ber.
Stearns, H. D. & Co., 110 N. Chicago street, Joliet. Hartford, House- hold, Home and American sewing machines, and cabinet organs.
Steffan, Chris, wholesale and retail meat - market and grocer, 728 Washington.
Steffan, Henry, meats, 700 Jefferson. Stephen, Joseplı, harness, 207 Jeffer- son.
Stevens, Jerome P,, real-estate, 313 Jefferson.
Stevens, W. B., restaurant, Post- office Building.
Stevens, William W., editor and publisher, Joliet Record.
Stewart, Ezra II., dentist, 201 N. Chicago.
Stirling, William R., treasurer Joliet Steel Company, City Limits.
Stone City Bank (capital $40,000; surplus, $5,000), Henry Fish & Sons, proprietors. Henry Fish, president; George M. Fish, cashier. Strauss, L. & Co. (Louis Strauss, Abraham Jandorf), boots and shoes, 210 Jefferson.
Street, Mrs. John R., dressmaker, 101 Eastern avenue.
Street, John R., shoes, 101 Eastern avenue.
Strickland, James L., plasterer, 204 Oneida.
Strickland, William E., brick and stone mason, estimates and specifi- cations furnished, 104 Campbell.
Stryker, F. R., superintendent Joliet Mound Company.
Stuffler, Frederick, hardware, etc.
Suplee, Thomas B., Jr., Palace Cigar Store, 305 Jefferson. Shurts, M. W.
Sumner, E. P., wholesale and retail dealer in cut glassware, majolica ware, fancy and plain crockery, parlor, library, dining room and kitchen lamps, Rogers' Triple- plated knives and forks, Ohio stoneware, 111 N. Chicago.
Swanson, John, carriage and wagon maker and chief of fire depart- ment; building of fine trucks a speciality, 210 N. Ottawa.
Tierney, T. H., meat market.
Tait, George D., coal, 208 Washing- ton.
Tait, John, lawyer, 107 S. Ottawa.
Talbot, Edward, meats, 1003 N. Col- lins.
Taylor, John W., poultry, 409 Joliet.
Theiler, John, grocer and saloon, 110 S. Bluff. .
Themes, Nicholas, marble, 632 Cass. The Mutual Land and Building As- sociation, of Joliet, was chartered in March, 1884. Its charter mem- bers are J. L. O'Donnell, H. F. Cagwin, Dan Winters, P. V. Scully and Louis C. Bischmann. It is to have a duration of ninety- nine years, with $3,000,000 cap- ital.
Thomas, Joseph, brick mason, City Limits.
Tighe, Miss Sue, dressmaker, 212 Van Buren.
Towne Bros. (Morgan HI. and Wil- liam), grocers.
Tonner, William.
Tramp, Lewis W., harnessmaker, 110 Exchange.
Tuhay, Matthew, grocer, 1012 Wash- ington.
Ulm, Lawrence, barber, 221 Jeffer- son.
Ullrich, Michael, shoemaker, 223 N. Bluff.
Vance G. L., the invincible furniture man of Will county, Opera House, Joliet.
Vanderhoof, Mrs. Francis M., milli- ner, 113 Jefferson.
Vassar & Clare, barbers, 201 N. Chicago.
Verly, Miss Fanny, milliner, 220 Jefferson.
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Vinson, Joseph, meats, 221 S. Chi- cago.
Wade, George H. & Co., dry-goods, 222 Jefferson.
Wagner, Anthony, superintendent for Charles & Valentine Werner's stone quarries, S. Railroad.
Walker Medicine Company, manu- facturers of druggists' specialties, manufacturers of Walker's Sweet Wine of Iron, Walker's Corn and Bunion Cure, Walker's Toothache Elixir, Golliday's Diamond Con- dition Powder, Eureka Poultry Powder. Organized January 1, 1884. Frank P. Golliday, presi- dent; Willard B. Curtis, secretary and treasurer. Office and factory, 201 N. Chicago street.
Wallen, A. K., well-borer, Brook- lyn.
Walls & Adler (James Walls, Abra- ham Adler), boots and shoes, 323 Jefferson ..
Wallace, Mrs., boarding, Hickory.
Walsh, Martin, baker, 110 S Joliet. Walsh, Robert, wholesale and retail grocer, 124 Jefferson.
Ward, James, constable, 319 Jeffer- son.
Warden, Henry W., painter, 118 N Chicago.
Warner, Mrs. Adam W., tobacco, 604 Cass.
Warner, William, stone quarries, Broadway.
Warnock, James, baker, 307 S. Chicago.
Watkins Barb Fence Co., Jonathan Watkins, president; James W. Watkins, vice-president; John D. Watkins, secretary; manufacturers barbed wire, 104 S. Joliet.
Watkins, J. & Son (Jonathan and John D. Watkins), farm imple- ments, seeds, etc.
Weeks, Horace, circuit clerk.
Weeks, C., gravel contractor, Post- office Building.
Wells, David G., inventor and man- ufacturer barbed-wire machinery, east end Jefferson street bridge.
Werner Adam, stone quarry, Jeffer- son and Ottawa.
Werner, Charles, proprietor Werner's Hall, seating capacity, 1,000, Chi- cago and Van Buren.
Werner, Charles and Valentine, gen- eral contractors and dealers in the best quality of blue stone of any size and dimension; also, flagging (rough or cut) and rubbles quar- ries, S. Joliet, west side on C. R. I. & P. Ry.
Werner, John, physician, Jefferson. Westbury, P. J. broom-maker.
Westmann, Orloff R., photographer, 219 Jefferson.
Westphal & Lagger (Martin West- phal, Sebastian Lagger), bankers, 216 N. Bluff.
Wheeler, Lewis, S., confectioner, 611 Cass.
Whipple, Mrs. Rachel A., milliner, 205 N. Chicago.
White, Rev. J. H. (Episcopal.)
White, Lavem L., tobacco, 309 Jef- ferson.
White & Becker (James S. White, Charles M. Becker), grocers, 116 Jefferson.
White & Son (Edward D. and Louis K.), sewing machines, pianos and organs, Post-office Block.
Whittier, J. & Co. (Joseph and George), lime-kiln, 415 N. Bluff.
Wiener, David, clothing, 125 Jeffer- son.
Wilcox Bros. (W. G. and F. C.), dealers in lath, shingles, doors, sash, blinds and lumber, 307, 309, 311 and 313 Desplaines and Cass. Wilcox, Edmund, justice and collec- tion agent, 319 Jefferson.
Wilcox, William G., cashier First National Bank, 123 Jefferson. Wilde, brick-maker.
Wiles & Allott (Charles H. Wiles, William Allott), brick manufact- urers, S. Chicago.
Will County National Bank (capital, $100,000), (Calvin Knowlton, Ja- cob A. Henry, Henry C. Knowl- ton), particular attention given to collections; Jefferson and Ottawa. Williams, C. A., physician, Chicago. Wilson, John F., Joliet Steel Com- pany. -
Wineman Frank, restaurant, 227 Jefferson.
Winterbotham, J. H. & Sons, coop- ers, Illinois State Prison.
Winters, Daniel E., carpenter and builder, 624 Jefferson.
Wochenblatt (weekly), John F. Dorr editor.
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Woerndle, Dr. Francis, apothecary and chemist, prescriptions care- fully compounded, 106 North Bluff.
Wolf, Gottlieb F., hatter, 321 Jeffer- son.
Wolcott, Dr., chief clerk Shurts Hotel.
Wood, William C., insurance agent and notary.
Woodruff, George H., drugs, books, etc., Bluff and Exchange.
Woodruff, Frederick W., president 1st National Bank, 123 Jefferson. Woodruff, F. & Co., florists, Eastern. Woodruff, O. H. & Co., produce.
Woods, R. M. & J. (Robert M. and John), proprietors Daily and Weekly Republican and Sun, 107 Ottawa.
Woods, John, postmaster.
Yack Bros., barbers, 317 Jefferson. Young, Edward, hay press, Center and Morgan.
Young, H. J., wholesale and retail dealer in diamonds, watches, clocks, and jewelry, 325 Jefferson street.
Youngfleisch, Benjamin M.
Youngfleisch, Prof. J. W., music teacher.
Yuneman, Lees, boarding, 300 North Bluff.
Zarley, Wm. II., county clerk.
Zarley & Co., Joliet Signal, 111 North Chicago.
Zipf, Mrs. Catherine, grocer, 138 South Chicago.
Zirkel, Ferdinand, marble, 216 North Bluff.
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