Polk Lafayette, Indiana, city directory, 1891, Part 1

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CITY OFFICES, COUNCIL CHAMBER AND POLICE COURT IN BASEMENT OF COURT HOUSE. COUNCIL MEETS SECOND AND FOURTH MON- DAYS IN EACH MONTH.


MUNICIPAL ELECTION FIRST TUESDAY IN MAY.


MAYOR :


HON. F. E. D. McGINLEY.


Office in Court House.


CITY COUNCIL.


HON. F. E. D. McGINLEY, Pres't. STEPHEN J. HANNAGAN, Clerk.


1st Ward David Hurley, Reinhard Thoma.


2d Ward Patrick Doran, Alonzo G. Gardner. .


3d Ward Ferdinand Dryfus


Wm. S. Walker.


4th Ward Matthew Schnaible


David Rankin.


5th Ward John Kimmel E. V. Burt.


6th Ward Adolph Cors.


7th Ward Warren W. Lane,


Henry B. Overesch.


STANDING COMMITTEES.


Finance -- Schnaible. Burt, Hurley. Police-Washburn, Dryfus, Rankin. Claims-Hurley, Kimmel, Gardner. Water Work, ;-- Cors, Kimmel, Thoma.


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Sewerage-Dryfus, Overesch, Schnaible.


Fire Department-Thoma, Doran, Cors. Schools-Walker, Burt, Hurley. Light-Doran, Lane, Hurley.


Salaries --- Gardner, Rankin, Dryfus.


Judiciary-Lane, Schnaible, Walker.


Markets-Overesch, Doran, Cors. Ordinances-Burt, Lane, Dryfus.


Wharves & R. R .- Rankin. Thoma, Overesch. Public Imp'ts-Kimmel, Thoma, Schnaible. Printing-Hurley, Washburn, Rankin. Hospitals -- Thoma, Gardner, Schnaible. Streets-Washburn, Walker, Kimmel. Licenses-Walker. Doran, Overesch.


Nuisances-Lane, Cors, Rankin. Nat. Gas-Burt, Washburn, Gardner.


CITY CLERK-Stephen J. Hannagan. Office in Court House. CITY TREASURER -Geo. T. Beardsley. Office in Court House. Jay Mix, Deputy.


CITY ATTORNEY .- John F. McHugh. Office 6312 Columbia.


CITY MARSHAL-John A. Maule. Office in Court House.


HEALTH OFFICER-J. V. Littell, M. D. Office 322 Main.


STREET COMMISSIONER S. H. P. Bover. Office 91 S. Fourth.


CITY ENGINEER-Morris Levistein. Office in Court House. CITY COMMISSIONERS-John A. Ries, Cornelius Callahan, N. W. Box, Wm. H. Bryan. Frank W. Spencer.


CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT-Frank T. Korty. Head- quarters 105 and 107 N. Ninth.


CITY TURNKEY-Geo. E. Smith. At County Jail.


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


HEADQUARTERS IN BASEMENT OF COURT HOUSE.


Judge of Police Court-Mayor F. E. D. McGinley.


Prosecuting Attorney-Geo. P. Haywood.


City Attorney-John F. McHugh.


City Marshal-John A. Maule


Lieutenant of Police-Albert Haas.


OFFICE POLICEMEN. Day-John Beecher. Night-Wm. Banta.


PATROLMEN.


Henry Tengen, Lawrence Clark, Clinton Hilt,


Barney T. Coyle, Thos. Mitchell, John Hays,


Jacob Rutz, Ed. Fitzgerald, Patrick Donahue,


Richard Rottler,


John Mug, John Mechan,


Sam'l T. Gilkey, Michael Mackey, Liens Hardwick,


Geo. Burkhardt, Janitor and Court House Policcman.


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FIRE DEPARTMENT.


FRANK T. KORTY, Chief of Fire Department. Headquarters at No. 1 Engine House 105 and 107 N. Ninth street.


Fire Company No. 1-House 105 and 107 N. Ninth street. Robt. Bungen, foreman; Frank Dravis, reel driver; Chas. Davis, hook and ladder truck driver; Moncier Jones, pipeman; John Brown, electrician; John Spellman, John Reifers, runners.


Fire Company No. 2-House 113 Columbia street. Thos. Con- nolly, foreman; Fred. Seeger, reel driver; Frank B. Kennedy and Jacob Miller, pipemen; Dan'l Mehegan, Michael Lynch, John T. Bell, runners.


Fire Company No. 3-House South Side Purdue, between Sixteenth and Seventeenth. Ed. Johnson, foreman and reel driver; Win. P. Evans, driver steam engine; Harry Kennedy, engineer steam engine; James Sullivan, John Burkhardt, pipemen.


FIRE ALARM SIGNALS.


2 Sixteenth and Howell - 12-6 New Albany Depot ..... . 1 and 2


3 Third and North 1 and 2 3-1 Fourth and Cincinnati. . . 1 and 2


4 Thirteenth and Cincinnati 1|3-2 Thirteenth and Columbia. 1 and 2


5 Twelfth and Salem .. 1 3-4 Twenty-third and South .. 3


6 St. Nicholas Hotel. 1 and 2|3-5 Tippecanoe, bet 16 and 17 1


7 Washington and Weaver. 2 4-1 Second and South. 1 and 2 8 Fourth and Kossuth . . . . . 2 and 3 4-2 Ninth and South . 1 and 2


1-2 Thirteenth and Howell .. 1 4-3 Perrin Avenue and Ferry. 1


1-3 Eighth and Tippecanoe .. 1| 5-1 Third and Romig


1-4 Wabash Avenue and Elm


2 5-2 Sixteenth and Kossuth 3


1-5 Ninth and Ferry. .. I and 2 5-3 Seventh and Brown 1 and 2


1-6 Wabash Ave. and Green ..


1-7 Ninth and State. 3


2-1 Fourth and Alabama. 1 and 2


2-3 Union and Earl Avenue .. 1 Second Alarm. 1, 2 and 3.


2.4 Sixth and New York .... 2 One Stroke, Fire out


2-5 Sixteenth and Oakland Av 3


2 6-1 Fourth and Owen 2 and 3


6-2 Oakland Avenue and Scott 3


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FIRE LIMITS.


Commencing at a point where the south line of North street, if extended, would intersect the Wabash river, thence east along the line of North street to Ninth street, south on Ninth street to South street, west on South street to Sixth street, south on Sixth street to Alabama street, west on Alabama street to the Wabash river.


WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT.


Pumping House foot of Hartford street. Office Room No. 1, Base- ment of Court House. BOARD OF WATER WORKS TRUSTEES. Thos. J. Levering, Geo. S. Brown, Patrick E. Haggerty.


Thos. J. Levering, President. Ed. Cunningham, Superintendent and Clerk. Dan'l Mueller, Ass't Superintendent.


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SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


T. A. Stuart, H. W. Moore, Barney Spitznagle.


Meets last Friday evening in each month at Public Library Build- ing, southeast corner Columbia and Sixth streets. Edward Ayres, Superintendent, Office in Public Library Building. J. S. Bergen. Director of Music; Selma Mayerstein, Teacher of German; Lillian Smith, Teacher of Drawing.


LOCATION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND NAMES OF TEACHERS.


High School, Library Building southeast corner Columbia and Sixth streets. J. A. Zeller, Principal; A. E. Brown, Nellie Hand, Mrs. H. R. Blackburn, teachers.


Ford School, south side South, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. Mary Jefferson, Principal; Mary Walton, Anna Balkema, Emma Prass, Lizzie Throckmorton. Fannie McGrath, Gussie Moore, Anna Murphy, Mattie Whittlesey, Nettie Browning, Alta Medaris, teachers.


Centennial School, northeast corner Brown and Sixth streets. Justine A. Barton, Principal; Rose Campbell, Della Shoup, Kate Mc- Hugh, Flora Lutz, Kate Doll, Anna Greist, Fannie Cowdrey, Sallie Clark, Ida Kellogg, Winifred Watkins, Anna B. Aylesworth, Kate Andrew, teachers.


Jenks School, northeast corner Elizabeth and Eleventh streets. A. C. Stratton, Principal; India Burke, Carrie Tinkler, Effie Lutz, Allie Koonse, Sadie Schimmelpfennig, Hattie Bloom, Estella Thompson, M. J. McCune, teachers.


Tippecanoe School, northeast corner Fountain and Third streets. John E. Matthews, Principal; Jennie Connelly, Maggie Dolan, Anna Tullis, Rose Merrill, Ruth Hunt, Gussie Marks, Katie Crehan, Cora B. Murphy, teachers.


Oakland School, northwest corner Oakland avenue and Kossuth street. Newton Reser, Principal; Adda McCombs, teacher.


Linwood School, north side Greenbush. between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets. Worth Reed, Principal; Frank Rainey, Lottie Balts, Mary Gott, Kittie Riser, teachers.


Lincoln School, southwest corner Fourteenth and Salem streets. J. R. Lytle, Principal; Elizabeth Echton, teacher.


MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOLS.


St. Ann's Roman Catholic School, northwest corner Wabash ave- . nue and Smith street. Rev. P. F. Roche, Superintendent.


St. Bonifacius Roman Catholic School, southwest corner Ninth and North streets. Rev. Ubald Webersinke, Superintendent.


St. Bonifacius Roman Catholic Female School, 14 N. Tenth. Sister Rosa, Superioress.


St. Ignatius Academy, 229 Columbia street, conducted by Sister of Providence.


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St. Mary's Academy, 224 South street, conducted by Brothers of the Holy Cross.


German Reform School, 10 N. Ninth street. Rev. E. W. Hen- schen, Principal.


German Lutheran School, 42 S. Seventh street, Rev. Geo. M. Schumm, Superintendent.


Cadden's Commercial College and Select School, 38 S. Seventh street. J. Cadden, Principal.


Union Business College, 124 and 126 Columbia street.


Frances S. Kennedy's Select School, 260 S. Fifth street.


LIBRARIES.


Lafayette Public Library. Library Building southeast corner Co- lumbia and Sixth streets, under the control of the School Trustees, T. A. Stuart, H. W. Moore, Barney Spitznagle. Number of volumes in Library, 11,000. Open every day from 9 o'clock, A.M. to 8 o'clock P. M. Mrs. Virginia Stein, Librarian ; Mrs. Elizabeth Comengore, Assistant Librarian.


. Purdue University Library, Rooms at Purdue University. Num- ber of volumes 5,000. Open during College hours. Elizabeth D. Swan, Librarian.


PURDUE UNIVERSITY. LAFAYETTE, INDIANA.


James H. Smart. A. M. LLD., President of University.


Science, Mechanic Arts, Pharmacy, Civil and Electrical Engineer- ing, Military Tactics, Agriculture.


It embraces Six Schools and a Preparatory Class, as follows : 1. School of Agriculture and Horticulture. 2. School of Mechanical Engineering. 3. School of Civil Engineering. 4. School of Science. 5. School of Industrial Art. 6. School of Pharmacy. 7. Prepara- tory Department.


BOARD OF TRUSTEES.


Charles B. Stuart, Lafayette ; William A. Banks, LaPorte ; Ad- dison Bybee, Indianapolis ; William H. Ragan, Greencastle ; Jasper N. Davidson, Whitesville ; Edwin P. Hammond, Rensselaer.


OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.


Charles B. Stuart, President ; Edward A. Ellsworth, Secretary ; James M. Fowler, Treasurer.


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ORGANIZATION OF PURDUE EXPERIMENT STATION. UNDER A LAW OF CONGRESS.


The Board of Control. The Trustees of Purdue University.


James H. Smart, A. M. LLD., President of the University.


James M. Fowler, Treasurer.


PURDUE SOCIETIES.


Irving Literary Society, meets every Friday evening in hall of main building, n side, third floor.


Carlyle Literary Society, meets every Friday evening in hall, main building, s side, third floor.


Emersonian Literary Society, meets every Friday evening in Library, main building.


Philalethean Literary Society (Ladies), meets every Friday afternoon in hall, main building, s side, third floor.


Scientific Society, meets semi-monthly in room 3, main building.


Pharmaceutical Society, meets every Friday evening in room 3, main building.


Farm Club, meets semi-monthly at Agricultural Hall.


University Base Ball Association.


University Foot Ball Association.


Purdue Tennis Club.


Purdue Cadets, drill twice a week.


Sigma Chi Fraternity, Delta Delta Chapter, meets every Saturday wwwevening at Chapter rooms, Perrin Bank building, third floor.


Kappa Sigma, Chi Chapter, meets Saturday evenings at hall, north- east corner Third and Main.


POST OFFICE INFORMATION.


Post Office, Nos. 91 and 93 Columbia street. B. Wilson Smith, Postmaster ; A. E. Shearman, Assistant Postmaster ; Celie MeClure, Register Letter Clerk; A. L. Stoney, Money Order Clerk ; Guy Mcl. Smith, General Delivery Clerk; H. J. Hyde, Jr., Mailing Clerk ; Frank Groenendyke, Mailing Clerk; Andrew J. Schick, Special Delivery Messenger ; Thos. W. Burt, Superintendent of Carriers. Hours of opening and closing Post Office from 7 o'clock A. M., to 7 P. M. Sundays, from 9 o'clock to 10 o'clock A. M. Money Order Department opens at 7 o'clock A. M., and closes 6 P. M.


COLLECTION OF MAIL.


Mail in all boxes, excepting those in Routes Nos. 2 and 4, are collected between the hours of 7 and 10 A. M., and 2:45 and 5:00 P. M .; Sunday, 3:00 to 4:00 P. M.


Mail in all boxes in Routes Nos. 2 and 4 are collected as fol- lows: 7:00 to 8:15 A. M .; 10:30 to 11:30 A. M .; 11:50 A. M., to 12:30 P. M .; 1:45 to 2:30 P. M .; 3:30 to 4:30 P. M .; 7:20 to 8.00 P. M. Sunday, 7:20 to 8:00 P. M.


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DELIVERY OF MAIL.


Routes Nos. 2 and 4 leave office 7:00 A. M., 10:30 A. M., 1:45 P. M., 3:30 P. M.


Routes Nos. 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, leave office 7.00 A. M., and 2.30 P. M.


DELIVERY DISTRICTS.


Route No. 1-Robert E. Warner, Carrier. Columbia street from 6th east to Wabash Railway, south on Railway to South, east on South to Fourteenth, south on Fourteenth to Center, east on Center to Oak- land avenue, west on Oakland avenue to Douglas, north on Douglas to Lincoln, west on Lincoln to Burlington Road, south on Burlington Road to Main, west on Main to Earl avenue, north on Earl avenue to Perrin avenue, south on Perrin avenue to Main, west on Main to Wabash Railway, south along Railway to Columbia.


Route No. 2-Randolph Whitteberry, Carrier. Southwest corner Fourth and Columbia, west side Fourth to South street, South street to First street, First street north to Ferry, Ferry east to Fourth, west side Fourth south to Columbia.


Route No. 3-B. K. Kramer, Carrier. Fourth street from South street south to Kossuth, west to L., N. A. & C. R'y., L., N. A. & C. R'y south to Junction, Junction west to River, River north to South street, South street east to Fourth.


Route No. 4-Geo. E. Smith, Carrier. Northeast corner Colum- bia and Fourth, east side Fourth to Ferry street, Ferry street east to Fifth, Fifth street south to Main, Main street east to Wabash Rail- way, Sixth street south to Columbia, Columbia street west to Fourth and Columbia.


Route No. 5-Harry E. Dickey, Carrier. Tenth and Ferry east to Wabash Railway, Wabash Railway north to Salem and Seventeenth, north on Seventeenth to Short Tippecanoe, east on Short Tippecanoe to Eighteenth, north on Eighteenth to Greenbush, west on Greenbush to Thirteenth, east side Thirteenth south to Elizabeth, west on Elizabeth to Tenth, south on Tenth to Ferry.


Route No. 6-Robert Prass, Carrier. Sixth and Ferry, east on Ferry to Tenth, north on Tenth to Union, east on Union to Thirteenth, north on west side Thirteenth to Greenbush, west on Greenbush to Twelfth, south on Twelfth to Robert, west on Robert to Tenth, south on Tenth to Union, west on Union to Seventh, south on Seventh to North.


Route No. 8-J. W. Bailey, Carrier. All that part of city north of Greenbush to boundary, east of north Eighteenth to boundary, east of South Sixteenth to boundary, south of Kossuth to L., N. A. & C. R'y to boundary.


Route No. 9-James B. Robertson, Carrier. North on Fourth to North, west to River, north to boundary and Ninth, south on Ninth to Union, west on Union to Sixth, south on Sixth to Ferry, west on Ferry to Fourth.


Route No. 10-John McGrath, Carrier. South on Fifth from Columbia to Kossuth, east on Kossuth to Sixteenth, north on Six- teenth to Center, west on Center to Valley, north on Valley to Wabash Railway, and west on South to Fifth.


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Route No. 11-Thos. C. Adams, Carrier. West Lafayette and Purdue University.


Purdue Clark, C. F. Hession, Substitute Carriers.


RATES OF POSTAGE.


First Class-All letters or other matter sealed, for each ounce or fraction thereof, 2 cents.


Second Class-All newspapers or other periodicals, for every four ounces or fraction thereof, 1 cent.


Third Class-Photographs, books, circulars or other matter, wholly in print, not in the nature of a personal correspondence, for each two ounces or fraction thereof, 1 cent.


Fourth Class-All other matter which will not deface or injure- mail, not exceeding four pounds weight, for each ounce or fraction thereof, 1 cent.


Liquids, flour, salves, medicines, &c., are unmailable, except under certain conditions, and will be excluded from the mails as soon as their character is discovered.


Drop letters require a 2-cent stamp.


RATES OF COMMISSION CHARGED FOR DOMESTIC MONEY ORDERS.


For sums not exceeding $5, 5 cents; over $5 not exceeding $10, 8 cents; over $10 not exceeding $15, 10 cents; over $15 and not ex- cetding $30, 15 cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, 20 cents; over $40 and not exceeding $50, 25 cents; over $50 and not exceeding $60, 30 cents; over $60 and not exceeding $70, 35 cents; over $70 and not exceeding $80, 40 cents; over $80 and not exceeding $100, 45 cents.


A single Money Order may include any amount from one cent to · one hundred dollars, inclusive, but must not contain a fractional part of a cent.


RATES OF COMMISSION IN U. S. CURRENCY, CHARGED FOR ISSUING ALL INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS.


On orders not exceeding $10, 10 cents; over $10 and not exceed- ing $20, 20 cents; over $20 and not exceeding $30, 30 cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, 40 cents; over $40 and not exceeding $50, 50 cents; over $50 and not exceeding $60, 60 cents; over $60 and not exceeding $70, 70 cents; over $70 and not exceeding $80, 80 cents; over $80 and not exceeding $90, 90 cents; over $90 and not exceeding $100, $1.


COUNTY OFFICERS.


COURT HOUSE, CENTER OF PUBLIC SQUARE.


JUDGE TIPPECANOE CIRCUIT COURT-Hon. Byron W. Langdon. Chambers in Court House.


JUDGE TIPPECANOE SUPERIOR COURT-Hon. Frank B. Everett. Chambers in Court House.


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CLERK-Henry C. Tinney. Office in Court House. W. W. Burroughs, W. H. B. Kleinhans, C. C. Cann, James Davidson, Deputies.


AUDITOR-Thos. J. Barnes. Office in Court House. G. H. West, John Cassel, Deputies.


RECORDER-Joseph W. McCrea. Office in Court House. F. S. Archibald, Deputy.


TREASURER-Thos. A. Florer. Office in Court House. J. F. Marks, S. C. Marks, Deputies.


SHERIFF-Thos. G. McKee. Office in Court House. Thos. C. McKee, J. B. Alexander, Deputies.


PROSECUTING ATTORNEY-Geo. P. Haywood. Office in Court House.


CORONER-Dr. Geo. K. Throckmorton. Office 155 Main street.


SURVEYOR-E. B. Vawter. Office in Court House.


COUNTY ATTORNEY-J. B. Milner. Office 912 South Third street.


COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS-John M. Sullins. Office in Court House.


COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ASYLUM-Andrew T. Colton.


COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-Office in Court House. Third District, John M. Boulds, President ; Second District, John M. Cason; First District, James Carter.


DITCH COMMISSIONER-Francis Acheson. Residence West Point.


COURTS.


TIME OF HOLDING IN TIPPECANOE COUNTY.


Circuit Court-Four terms per year : First Monday in February, fourth Monday in April, first Monday in September, third Monday in November. Hon. Byron W. Langdon, Judge ; Henry C. Tinney, Clerk; Thos. G. McKee, Sheriff.


Superior Court-Five terms per year : First Monday in January, second Monday in March, third Monday in May, first Monday in September, first Monday in November. Hon. Frank B. Everett, Judge ; Henry C. Tinney, Clerk ; Thos. G. McKee, Sheriff.


Commissioner's Court-Four terms per year : First Monday in December, first Monday in March, first Monday in June, first Mon- day in September.


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.


TOWNSHIP.


Fairfield,


NAME. Noah Justice,


Lafayette.


Fairfield,


James B. Shaw,


Lafayette.


Fairfield,


Daniel Walton, Ed. C. Davis,


Lafayette.


Jackson,


Odell's Corner.


Jackson,


Richard N. Cording,


Shawnee Mound.


Lauramie,


Conroe.


Lauranie,


Thos. Jones, Ira J. Northrop,


P. O! ADDRESS.


Clark's Hill.


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TOWNSHIP. Lauramie, Perry, Perry,


NAME.


Saml. P. Crawford,


Andrew J. Patton,


Saml. Heisler,


Randolph,


Oliver Allen,


Romney.


Sheffield,


Wm. H. Anderson,


Shelby, Shelby,


Isaac N. Chenoweth, Saml. Best,


Montmorenci,


Tippecanoe,


James R. Oilar,


Battle Ground.


Tippecanoe,


Moses Wood,


Battle Ground.


Wabash,


Saml. T. Stallard,


Lafayette. Colburn.


Washington, Wayne, Wea,


Oliver J. Osborn,


Farmers Institute.


Wea,


John Holladay,


Culvers.


TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES.


TOWNSHIP.


NAME.


P. O. ADDRESS. Stockwell.


Lauramie,


J. M. Fickle,


Randolph,


J. M. Brown,


Romney.


Jackson,


Enoch F. Haywood,


Romney.


Wayne,


M. E. Sherry,


Lafayette.


Union,


Samuel L. Baugh,


Lafayette.


Wea,


David Craig,


Lafayette.


Sheffield,


John M. Gladden,


Dayton. Monitor.


Buck Creek.


Battle Ground.


Lafayette.


Otterbein.


Lafayette.


TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS.


TOWNSHIP.


NAME.


Geo. W. Arbegust,


Geo. W. Mikels,


Romney.


Odell's Corner.


· West Point.


Farmers Institute. Culvers.


Sheffield,


Stephen O. Brady, Freeman Paul, A. G. Feldt, John Stair, Jr.


Dayton. Pettit. Buck Creek.


Washington,


Tippecanoe,


John F. Eylens,


Wabash,


W. D. Oilar, Chas. F. Mathes,


West Lafayette. Montmorenci.


Lafayette.


City of Lafayette, Town of BattleGround, John F. Eylens West Lafayette (Town) W. D. Oilar,


P. O. ADDRESS. Clark's Hill.


Lauramie, Randolph, Jackson, Wayne, Union, Wea,


David S. Flaugher, James Chalk,


James J. Chappell,


Perry,


Battle Ground.


Shelby, Fairfield,


R. Behrens,


Battle Ground. West Lafayette.


Perry, Washington, Tippecanoe, Wabash, Shelby, Fairfield,


Henry D. Matthews,


William H. Arnold, R. S. Tea,


S. H. Jackson, Jeremiah Edwards, Job Sims,


P. O. ADDRESS.


Stockwell. Monitor. Pettit.


Dayton. Montmorenci.


G. Z. Ychacoll,


Geo. W. Gates,


Culvers.


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NEWSPAPERS.


Lafayette Journal, Daily and Weekly-Office 101 Columbia. French & Wilson, Publishers and Proprietors.


Lafayette Courier, Evening and Weekly-Office 42 and 44 S. Third. Lafayette Courier Company, Publishers and Proprietors.


Lafayette Call, Evening and Weekly-Office 47 S. Third. S. Vater, Publisher and Proprietor.


Lafayette Sunday Leader and Lafayette Leader (Thursday)-Office 7 N. Fifth. Gordon & Williams, Publishers and Proprietors.


Lafayette Sunday Times-Office 33 and 35 Columbia. John S. and Frederick S. Williams, Editors. Geo. E. Jenks, Business Manager.


Lafayette Deutsch Amerikaner (German Weekly)-Office 136 Main. Francis Johnson, Editor and Publisher.


West Lafayette Herald (Weekly)-Office 213 State, West Lafay- ette. Caulkins & Co., Publishers and Proprietors.


Indiana Herald (Bi-Weekly)-Office 10812 Main. Indiana Herald Company, Publishers and Proprietors.


Western Farmer (Monthly)-Office 7. North Fifth. Western Farmer Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors.


Battle Ground Repository (Monthly)-Office 4012 Main. Geo. B. Chamberlin, Publisher and Proprietor.


The Frog (Monthly) -- Office 55 Ferry. Joseph Mulhaupt, Editor. O. H. Stevens, Manager.


The Echo (Monthly) - Office 95 S. Fourth. The Echo Music Com- pany, Publishers and Proprietors.


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BANKS AND BANKERS.


The First National Bank of Lafayette, Ind .- No. 56 Main. Cap- ital $125,000. R. W. Sample, President; Wm. Wallace, Vice-Presi- dent; H. W. Moore, Cashier; F. W. Spencer, Ass't Cashier. Direc- tors : R. W. Sample, Wm. Wallace, O. C. Goldsmith, Abraham Lev- ering, F. W. Ward.


The Indiana National Bank of Lafayette, Ind .- Southeast corner Main and Fourth streets. Capital and Surplus $140,000. J. J. Per- rin, President; John O. Perrin, Vice-President; J. C. Brockenbrough, Cashier; W. H. Perrin, Ass't Cashier. Directors: J. J. Perrin, J. H. Crouse, Barney Spitznagle, W. H. Perrin, J. C. Brockenbrough.


The Lafayette National Bank of Lafayette, Ind. (in liquidation)- Southwest corner Main and Third streets. Capital $300,000. John W. Heath, President; C. E. Wells, Cashier. Directors : J. W. Heath, John Bixler, Wm. Shively, Wm. Graham, C. E. Wells.


The Fowler National Bank of Lafayette, Ind .- Southwest corner Columbia and Fourth streets. Capital $100,000. J. M. Fowler, President; B. Brockenbrough, Cashier: C. B. Phelps, Ass't Cashier. Directors : J. M. Fowler, C. B. Phelps, E. R. Brockenbrough, Fred S. Chase; B. Brockenbrough.


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The Lafayette Savings Bank of Lafayette, Ind .- No. 54 Main. A. G. Carnahan, President; A. Levering, Vice-President; Chas. S. Warner, Secretary and Treasurer. Trustees; A. G. Carnahan, R. W. Sample, James M. Reynolds, A. Levering, Adam Herzog, Wm. Horn, Chas. S. Warner, Bennett Forseman.


Private Bank-Wilson & Hanna, Northeast corner Main and Third streets.


INCORPORATED COMPANIES.


Baldwin Wooden Ware Company-Incorporated September 1890. Factory, east end of South street, south of O'Brien Wagon Works. A. E. Baldwin, President; F. E. M. Baldwin, Secretary; C. H. Bald- win, Treasurer.


Barbee Wire and Iron Work>-Incorporated January, 1888. Capi- tal $100,000. Northeast corner South and Second streets. W. T. Barbee, President; F. B. Hart, Superintendent.


Battle Ground Camp Meeting Association-Incorporated May, 1889. Capital $25,000. Rev. Wm. Graham, President; Chauncey Jones, Vice-President; Rev. G. W. Switzer, Secretary; C. G. Miller, Treasurer.


Belt Railway, Land and Improvement Company -- Incorporated July, 1889. Capital $150,000. Office, 56 Main street. R. M. O'Ferrall, President; R. W. Sample, Treasurer; G. K. Levering, Sec- retary; E. P. Knight, Manager.


Brush Electric Lighting Company-Incorporated. Capital $30,000. 45 and 47 S. Fifth street. R. H. MacMullan, General Manager and Superintendent.


Citizens Natural Gas Company-Incorporated February 1889. Capital $400,000. 9 N. Fourth street. James Murdock, President; Wm. Taylor, Vice-President; S. T. Murdock, Secretary and Treas- urer.


Dienhart Harness Company-Incorporated February, 1890: Cap- ital $60,000. 14 and 16 N. Third street. Mathias Dienhart, President; Lee Dare, Vice-President; Frank Dienhart, Secretary and Treasurer.




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