Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1903, Part 85

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1264


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ELECTRIC FAN MOTORS, SHADES AND GUARDS.


1025 CALHOUN ST.


Real Estate and Loans


AT REASONABLE RATES. 6 BASS BLK. TEL. 195. LOTS FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS. MONEY TO LOAN


FAY P. RANDALL. GOOD FARMS and


CHOICE CITY


BRAUN


CONSTRUCTION co. Plumbing, Heating and Electric Wiring 110-112 W. Jefferson 'Phone 397.


MECHANICS' TOOLS, Plate and Ornamental Glass. 202-206 EAST COLUMBIA.


C. C. Schlatter & Co.


1978 R. L. POLK & co.'S.


PACKARD CO THE, 930 Calhoun. (See right center lines.)


SHINGLES.


DIETHER LUMBER CO THE, 208-218 E Superior. (See left side lines.) Gilmartin Edward, n w cor Barr and Holman. Klett Jacob & Sons, 336 Pearl.


SHIRT MANUFACTURERS.


Kuttner P G, 1028 Calhoun. 1


SHIRT WAIST MANUFACTURERS.


Foster S M, n end Lafayette.


Imperial Mfg Co, cor Lafayette and Superior.


Merit Mfg Co, 1027 Calhoun.


Paragon Mfg Co, 315-321 E Columbia.


*SILVER PLATED WARE. KAAG M F & SONS, 105 E Columbia. (See left bottom lines.)


PFEIFFER H & SON, 109 E Columbia. (See left side lines.) SCHLATTER C C & CO, 202-206 E Columbia. (See left side lines.)


SEAVEY HARDWARE CO, 119-121 W Main. (See right center lines.)


SINKS AND STOP SINKS.


BRAUN CONSTRUCTION CO. IIO-II2 W Jefferson. (See left top lines.)


FRANKE H F. 730 Barr. (See right bottom lines.)


HATTERSLEY A & SONS, 208-212 E Main. (See embossed line front cover.)


MOELLERING'S WM SONS. 231-241 Murray. (See left center lines.)


SPICE ROBERT, 218 W Main and 217 Pearl. , (See front cover.)


TOMKINSON ALBERT, 1213 Calhoun. (See right top lines.)


ZIMMERLY F J & CO, 1025 Calhoun. (See right bottom lines.)


SKIRT MANUFACTURERS.


Princess Mfg Co, cor Harrison and Pearl. Wayne Skirt Co, 1024 Calhoun.


SOAP MANUFACTURERS.


Summit City Soap Works, (2-20) Glasgow av.


everybody Eata It Nobody Beats It, Model Steam Baking Co.'s Red Label Pepsin Bread


122 WEST MAIN ST. BOOKWALTER'S


BETWEEN CALHOUN AND HARRISON STS. TEAS, COFFEES, SPICES, EXTRACTS AND BAKING POWDER ARE FINE. TRY THEM AND BE CONVINCED.


Telephone 1545.


Real Estate == Grosjean & Son 19-20 Pixley-Long Block.


Straus Bros. & Co.


COMMERCIAL BANK Buy and sell Farms Do a General Banking Business. 805 Calhoun St. Phones 1838


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY. 979


*SODA FOUNTAIN CHARGES. BRAMES L & SON, IIII-III5 Clay. (See page 161.)


*SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS. BRAMES L & SON, IIII-III5 Clay. (See page 161.)


*SPECIAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS.


HELMKE EDWARD JR. rear 213-215 W Main. (See page 5 Illustrated Dept.)


SPICE MILLS. Globe Mills, 301-303 E Columbia.


SPOKES AND HUBS.


Fort Wayne Spoke Co, s w cor Wabash and Wabash R R.


SPORTING GOODS.


Freiburger Hardware Co The, 1914 Calhoun.


Kane J M, 614 Calhoun.


Koehlinger & Baur, 131 E Columbia.


RANDALL WHEEL CO THE. 202-206 W Berry. (See right top lines and page 643.)


Trautman John, 221 E Main.


STAIR BUILDERS. DIETHER LUMBER CO THE, 208-218 E Superior. (See left side lines. LIEBMAN E F, 402 Pearl. (See page 3.)


STAMP PREMIUM STORES.


Home Trading Co, 124 E Wayne. U S Stamp Co, 1024 Calhoun.


STATIONERS-WHOLESALE.


Chicago Newspaper Union, 810-814 Clinton.


STEAM HEATING APPARATUS. BRAUN CONSTRUCTION CO. 110-II2 W Jefferson. (See left top lines.)


CARTER WM & SONS, 615 Clinton. (See bottom edge and page 3.) FRANKE H F. 730 Barr. (See right bottom lines.)


HATTERSLEY A & SONS, 208-212 E Main. (See embossed line front cover.)


THE DAILY NEWS REPUTABLE, RELIABLE, READABLE. SIX CENTS A WEEK BY CARRIFR


without medicine or knife.


DR. RUSH


EXAMINATION FREE Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.


RESIDENCE, 610 WEST WAYNE. Diseases treated successfully


Telephone 589. SUITES 69 and 70 PIXLEY-LONG BUILDING.


THE REGISTERED OSTEOPATH


:


57


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ORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF Milwaukee, Wis. H B. Hunt, Gen. Agt. 819 (81) Calhoun St.


The Dlether Lumber Co. 208-218 EAST SUPERIOR ST.


FORT WAYNE.


pa Store Fixtures


Counters, Shelving, Office MADE ON SHORT NOTICE BY


980 R. L. POLK & Co.'S.


SPICE ROBERT, 218 W Main and 217 Pearl. (See front cover.)


TOMKINSON ALBERT, 1213 Calhoun. (See right top lines.)


ZIMMERLY F J & CO, 1025 Calhoun. (See right bottom lines.)


STEAM PIPE COVERING.


BRAUN CONSTRUCTION CO. IIO-1I2 W Jefferson. (See left top lines.)


TOMKINSON ALBERT, 1213 Calhoun. (See right top lines. ) ZIMMERLY F J & CO, 1025 Calhoun. (See right bottom iines.)


STEAMSHIP AGENTS.


Kuhne & Co, 723 Court.


SIEMON & BRO, 714 Calhoun. (See right center lines.)


STEAM STONE WORKS.


Geake Wm, 410-422 Pearl. KELLER & BRAUN, 426-512 Pearl.


*STEEL RANGES. SEAVEY HARDWARE CO, 119-121 W Main. (See right center lines.)


*STOCKS. INVESTMENT CO THE OF NORTHERN INDIANA, Hamil- ton National Bank Block. (See back cover.)


STONE CRUSHERS.


Indiana Road Machine Co, cor Osage and Canal Basin. Wabash Stone Co, 231-241 Murray.


STONE QUARRIES.


Baltes Land Stone & Oil Co, 308 Harrison. Wabash Stone Co, 231-241 Murray.


STONE YARDS.


Geake Wm, 410-422 Pearl. KELLER & BRAUN, 426-512 Pearl. MOELLERING'S WM SONS, 231-241 Murray. (See left, center lines.)


M. F. KAAG & SONS SELL ALL KINDS OF


105 EAST COLUMBIA. Glassware.


H.R. Lang & Co.


HIGH ART AND ORNAMENTAL WORK. SCULPTORS


Office and Works 420 High St. ers and Manufactur-


Design-


ers of . . Importers,


CAPITAL and SURPLUS


$453,000. Safety Boxes for Rent, $2 00 and Upward. Having once secured a Customer, it is our purpose to make THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK


his relations with us pleasant. Try us and see if this is not so.


Mrs. F. C. Spiegel No. 1006 BROADWAY.


For LATEST and CORRECT Styles in Millinery.


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY. 981


STORAGE.


City Trucking Co, 1013-1017 Wells. Hammond Richard, 1410 Calhoun.


STOVES AND TINWARE.


Ash H J, 116 E Columbia.


FORT WAYNE OUTFITTER'S CO, 129 E Berry, 726-728 Clinton. (See right center lines.)


Freiburger Hardware Co, 1914 Calhoun.


Griffiths A, 1016 Broadway.


Indiana Furniture Co, 1124 Calhoun and 121-123 E Main.


Koehlinger & Baur, 13.I E Columbia.


PICKARD BROS, 112-114 E Columbia. (See crockery and glassware.)


SEAVEY HARDWARE CO, 119-121 W Main. (See right center lines.)


Soliday, Hite & Co, 923-927 Calhoun.


Staub A H, 115 E Columbia.


Wrought Iron Range Co, 125 W Main.


STOVES-WHOLESALE.


Ash H J, 116 E Columbia.


SEAVEY HARDWARE CO, 119-121 W Main. (See right center lines.)


SURGICAL APPLIANCES.


Dreier & Bro, 526 Calhoun. Meyer Brothers' Company, 604 Calhoun.


*TABLE LUXURIES. HITZEMANN G & CO, 1012 Broadway. (See left inside lines.)


TAILORS.


Benjamin Benjamin, 1034 Calhoun. Blondoit Wm H, 209 E Lewis. Chastek Stephen, 627 Harrison.


Coatitorium The, 702 Harrison. Feist L J, 1312 Lafayette. Figel Wm F, 1231 Maumee av.


Goldstine Harry, 213 E Main.


Heider W H, 1805 Hanna. Heingartner W D, 220 W Main.


Hitzemann G H, 1107 Broadway.


Hutchinson Hosler, 822 Clinton.


WE APPRECIATE PATRONAGE? MAY WE HAVE YOURS? If so, ring up No. 160, either Phone. TROY STEAM LAUNDRY.


KINDS


OF ALL


Door AND


Window Frames


THE


BY


MADE


FORT WAYNE,


208-218 E. Superior St.


DietherLumberCo.


IND.


Krannich & Bach 929 CALHOUN ST.


HIGH GRADE PIANOS GeorgeJacobs


LIGHT


1017-1021 BROADWAY.


E. E. BANKS, Both 'Phones 96. LIVERY


(Successor to CHARLES E. RIPPE.)


982 R. L. POLK & CO.'S.


Horstmann F H, 1936 Calhoun.


Kayser Frederick, 716 Harrison.


Kruse Henry W, 1229 Elm.


Meier Louis H, 1125 Wilt.


Menze W C, 1323 Calhoun.


Meyer H C, 718 Harrison. Miller C J, 815 Francis. Pauken Nicholas, 914 Calhoun.


Rekers F H, 10-II Schmitz Blk.


Robacker S J, III W Jefferson.


Scantling W. H, 1305 Calhoun. Scheffler Gustav, 211 W Main. SCHMIDT GOTTFRIED, 221 E Berry. (See left top lines.) SCHUBERT GUSTAV, 229 E Main. (See page 85.) Schoch A F, 209 W. Main. Stauffer Gottlieb, 306 E Williams.


Walda Frederick, 514 E Creighton av, h same.


TALLOW RENDERERS. Falls D M, Dwenger av e of limits.


TANKS. Bowser S F & Co, (Inc), cor E Creighton av and Thomas. Kerr Murray Manufacturing Co, cor Calhoun and Murray. Wayne Oil Tank Co, 617 Lafayette.


*TANKS-STEEL AND WOOD. ZIMMERLY F J & CO, 1025 Calhoun. (See right bottom lines.)


TANNERS. Byrt C W, Dwenger av e of limits. Weil Bros & Co, 322 E Columbia.


TEAS, COFFEES AND SPICES.


Anderson E G, 107 W Berry. BOOKWALTER C R, 122 W Main. Grand Union Tea Co, 906 Calhoun. Tombaugh T M, 1828 Calhoun. Union Pacific Tea Co, 912 Calhoun.


TELEGRAPH COMPANIES.


Fort Wayne District Telegraph Co, 2 New Aveline House Blk.


Wm. E. Harden, Manufacturer of Building Columns, Iron and Brass Cast- ings.


Generel Job Work a Specialty. N.W. Cor. Barr & Duck Sts.


Dividends Walter Cook, 133 E. Berry


EACH YEAR ON ALL


Equitable Policies


HALL-819 CALHOUN ST. RESIDENCE-409 E. WASHINGTON ST.


TEACHER OF DANCING.


'HOME 'PHONE 1104.


Miss Elizabeth M. Taylor


Order Centlivre Brewing Co.'s SPECIAL LAGER BEER. Home 'Phone 62 Main,


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY. 983 Fort Wayne Postal Telegraph Co, 2 New Aveline House Blk.


Western Union Telegraph Co, 125 E Berry.


TELEPHONE COMPANIES.


Central Union Tel Co, Tri-State Bldg n e cor Berry and Court.


Home Telephone & Telegraph Co, Home Telephone Bldg. National Telephone and Telegraph Co, Home Telephone Bldg.


TELEPHONE CONSTRUCTION.


Gas Belt Construction Co The, Hamilton Natl Bank Bldg.


TELEPHONE AND MANUFACTURING COMPANIES. Fort Wayne Telephone and Mfg Co, 28 Bank Blk.


TELEPHONE PLANT BUILDERS.


Olds C L Construction Co, 2d floor Elektron Bldg. Wayne Construction Co, Tri-State Bldg.


TENT MANUFACTURERS.


MILLER EDWARD, 205 E Main. (See right center lines.) WOLF P E, 619-621 Clinton. (See left bottom lines.)


THEATRES, HALLS,ETC.


Broadway Theatre, s e cor Broadway and Washington Boul Masonic Temple Theatre, n e cor Clinton and Wayne. Princess Rink, W Main, s e cor Fulton.


*TILE AND BRICK. MOELLERING'S WM SONS, 231-241 Murray: (See left center lines. )


*TILE FLOORS.


CARTER WM & SONS, 615 Clinton. (See bottom edge and page 3.)


TILE MANUFACTURERS-MANTEL.


CARTER WM & SONS, 615 Clinton. (See bottom edge and page 3.)


TIN, COPPER AND SHEET IRON WORKERS. Allgeier Mfg Co, 734 E Lewis.


HOFFMAN BROS, 800 W. MAIN ST.


HARDWOOD LUMBER VENEERS


BUGS FROM OLD AND NEW CARPETS MADE TO ORDER. Chicago Carpet Rug Factory.


RUGS.


Cor. Wells and Superior Sts TELEPHONE 282 M. H. C. SPRINGER,


SCHMIDT


= MY = TAILOR.


221 EAST BERRY STREET. 'PHONE 510 MAIN.


Hardware.


Builders'


109 EAST COLUMBIA ST.


LOWE BROS'. PAINT.


H. Pfeiffer & Son


1984 R. L. POLK & CO.'S.


Ash H J, 116 E Columbia.


Freiburger G W, 2017 Thomas.


Freiburger Hardware Co, 1914 Calhoun.


GERDING & AUMANN BROS, 437 Wallace. (See top edge and page 4.)


Gunkel & Son, 1048 Swinney av.


Miller U U, 232 E Main.


PICKARD BROS, 112-114 E Columbia. (See crockery and glassware. )


SEAVEY HARDWARE CO, 119-121 W Main. (See right center lines. )


Staub A H, 115 E Columbia.


TINWARE-WHOLESALE.


SCHLATTER C C & CO, 202-206 E Columbia. (See left side lines. )


TOBACCO-WHOLESALE.


Wilt F P & Co, 133 E Columbia.


TOILET ARTICLES.


PEOPLE'S STORE THE, 110-114 E Berry. (See right center lines. )


TOOLS, FORT WAYNE OIL AND SUPPLY CO, 108 W Columbia. (See right top lines. )


GERDING & AUMANN BROS, 437 Wallace. (See top edge and page 4.)


PFEIFFER H & SON, 109 E Columbia. (See left side lines.). ROMARYS, GOEGLEIN & CO, 125 E Columbia. (See right side lines. )


SCHLATTER C C & CO, 202-206 E Columbia. (See left side lines. )


SEAVEY HARDWARE CO, 119-121 W Main. (See right center lines.)


TOOL MANUFACTURERS,


Bowser S F & Co (Inc), cor E Creighton av and Thomas. Stenger Peter, 510 W Superior.


TRACTION COMPANIES.


Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Co, 612 Harrison. Fort Wayne Traction Co, 118 Holman.


YOU EAT WELL Sleep Well and Look Well


IF YOU STOP AT THE Railroad Restaurant 1510 CALHOUN STREET.


ONCE TASTED, ALWAYS DESIRED. Made by the PERFECTION BISCUIT COMPANY. Eat"PERFECTION WAFERS


Albert Tomkinson


1213 CALHOUN ST.


JOBBING AND REPAIRING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO Phones-Store, 205. Residence 6251. PLUMBING AND HEATING.


ARCHITECT 844 W. CREIGHTON AVE.


Frank F. Allen


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY. 985


TRAINED NURSES AND EXPERIENCED.


Ammon Leah L, 326 E Berry.


Bayne Miss, 533 E Wayne.


Beagle Mrs Hattie, 45 Pixley-Long Bldg.


Beck Mrs E L., 3523 Indiana av.


Bender Mrs, 212 E Jefferson.


Bernard Nancy J, 210 Brackenridge.


Bower N E, 924 Clinton.


Bowman Mrs Sarah, 214 Wallace:


Boyer Ida, 333 Washington Boul.


Bramigk Mrs, 1603 W Main.


Click Florence, 422 W 4th. Colwell Cora J, 915 Barr.


Criswell Chloe, 1117 Fulton. Crooks Myrtle, 422 E Berry. Davis Miss, 920 Washington Boul.


Dustman Addie, 422 W 4th.


Eldridge Anna, 2027 Oliver.


Eldridge Lottie, 2027 Oliver.


Goral Miss, 222 E Wayne.


Jones Maude, 731 Edgewater av.


Hill Louise, 422 W 4th. Knoche Miss, 2144 Fairfield av.


Knott Mrs Jennie, 718 E Jefferson.


Koenemann Katherine, 2842 Lafayette.


Lapstad Mrs Rebecca, 1931 Fairfield av. Lyons Margaret, 514 W Main. McCulley Allie, 124 W Berry.


McDaniel Jennie, 811 Washington Boul.


McDonald Maud, 1608 Howell.


McMakin Miss E, 314 W Lewis. Messner Mrs Frances. 926 Ewing. Miller Harriet, 1117 Fulton. Milligan Mrs Hattie, 1112 Ewing. INerhood Mary M, 221 E Butler. |Nichols Mrs Julia, 1209 Scott av. Noble Jane R, 2224 Fairfield av. Parker Bessie, 528 W Wayne. Rathburn Mrs Dora, 714 Barr. Richman Katherine, 330 W Main. Rocholl Mrs Mary, 626 E Jefferson. Roper Ethel, 731 Edgewater av. ¡Shatzer Josephine, 429 W Pontiac. Studor A M, 601 E. Wayne. Trimble Clara, 1304 Lavina av. Weaver Lena M, 124 W Berry.


NORTH & GRIEBEL


221 EAST COLUMBIA ST.


Win Bind your Library and Magazines at rease able prices and do Spesial Ruling to Order.


PHONE 495.


"


AL HAZZARD'S


NATIONAL


10 CT. CIGAR


THE "GOLD SEAL."


10 Cent Cigar for 5 Cents


STANDARD SEWING MACHINES SHEARS AND POCKET KNIVES.


202-206 EAST COLUMBIA.


C. C. Schlatter & Co.


hite National Bank Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent at $5 per annum


Interest paid on Cer- tificate of Deposit at Two (2) per cent. per Annum if left Four (4) months. Deposits of any amount received.


R. L. POLK & co.'s.


Wilkinson E L, 422 Baker. Wilkinson Mrs F, 306 W 6th.


TRANSFER AND BAGGAGE LINES.


City Trucking Co, 1013-1015 Wells. Fort Wayne Omnibus, Carriage and Baggage Line, 114-118 E Wayne.


TRUCK MANUFACTURERS. ZOLLINGER L C & BRO, 113-117 E Superior. (See back cover.)


TRUCKING COMPANIES. Brown Trucking Co, 116 W Columbia. City Trucking Co, 1013-1015 Wells. Parker O P, 506 Holman.


TRUNK MANUFACTURERS. Hackett W S, 1225 Calhoun.


TRUNKS AND VALISES.


Indiana Furniture Co, 1124 Calhoun and 121-123 E Main. Patterson R S, 724 Calhoun.


Wolff Bros, 726 Calhoun.


TRUST COMPANIES. CITIZENS TRUST COMPANY THE. s w cor Berry and Clinton. (See left center lines.)


Fort Wayne Trust Co The, cor Main and Court.


Peoples Trust and Savings Co The, 817 Calhoun.


TYPEWRITING MACHINES. Remington Typewriter Co, 211,. E Berry. Smith-Premier Typewriter Co, 3 Home Tel Bldg.


TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES. Wykoff's Seamans & Benedict, 211 E Berry.


*UMBRELLA RECOVERER. S WSHINE JACOB,. 814 Barr. (See adv page 87.)


UMBRELLA REPAIRERS.


Feldman Ferdinand, III2 I-2 Calhoun. Kretzman L A, 430 Buchanan.


SEWER PIPE


KRUSE & BUSCHING TELEPHONE 241. 321-323 E. Superior St.


Coffee, Fruits, Vegetables Etc. Table Luxuries, Fancy Groceries,


Teas,


1012 BROADWAY. Tels. Home 177 G. HITZEMANN & CO.


664 PUTNAM ST.


SIDEWALKS


AND FURNISHES ESTIMATES FOR DRAINS


SEWERS. WRITE HIM.


ANTON RIEG


ENGINE OILS


THE FORT WAYNE OIL AND SUPPLY CO. 108 W. Columbia St.


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY. 987


Salan Max, 1120 Broadway. SUNSHINE JACOB, 814 Barr. (See adv page 87.) Zweig Mendal, 1330 Calhoun.


UNDERTAKERS.


BLOOM N W, 229 W Main.


Klaehn & Melching, 205 W Main.


Peltier J C, 117 W Wayne.


Scheumann F H, 201 W Berry.


Schone H & Co, 219 E Berry.


Wellman Henry, 211 W Berry.


*UNDERTAKERS' SUPPLIES-WHOLESALE. VAULTS.


MOELLERING C E & CO, 231-241 Murray. (See left cen- ter lines. ).


*UNDERTAKERS' SUPPLIES-WHOLESALE. GASTON ELLIS D, (Richmond Casket Co), 937 Columbia. av.


UNDERWRITERS, Board of Fire Underwriters, II-12 Bass Blk.


UPHOLSTERERS.


Harmon F E, 1223 Calhoun.


MILLER EDWARD, 205 E Main. (See right center lines.)


Pape Furniture Co, 126-130 E Berry.


Racht Nicholas, 440 E Washington.


WOLF P E, 619-621 Clinton. (See left bottom lines.)


Wormcastle Hugh & Co, 904 Barr.


Zweig Samuel, 1734 Lafayette.


*VALVE MANUFACTURERS. Kunkle E B & Co, 821 Barr.


VAULT CLEANERS.


Koenemann John, 432 Dawson.


VENEERS. HOFFMAN BROS, 800 W Main. (See right bottom lines.)


VETERINARY SURGEONS.


Langtry Walter, 238 Pearl. Myers W F, 119 Washington Boul. Read H A, 810 Harrison.


B. C. RENSMAN, PATTERN AND MODEL MAKER.


BOARDING


Telephone 481. OPEN NIGHT AND DAY.


AND LIVERY STABLE A. A. MARTIN


EAST MAIN STREET. 215-217


REAL ESTATE F. G. GAUNTT. LOANS, INSURANCE


'Phone 946. Cor. Berry and Harrison.


'Phone 1610.


Cor. WEST MAIN AND MAIDEN LANE. POWERS' NEW METHOD LAUNDRY.


988 R. L. POLK & CO.'S.


VINEGAR AND CIDER MANUFACTURERS. HOFFMANN C A, 1207-1209 Calhoun. (See page 85.)


VIOLIN MANUFACTURERS. Brooks A B C, 1212 Mcclellan.


*WALKS-BRICK AND CEMENT.


MOELLERING C E & CO, 231-241 Murray. (See left cen- ter lines.) Peerless Mfg Co, 1416-1422 Wall.


Rocker Washer Co, 1133 E Washington.


WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY.


Beck L M, 911 Calhoun.


Bruder August, 833 Calhoun.


FORT WAYNE OUTFITTER'S CO, 129 E Berry, 726-728 Clinton. (See right center lines.)


Garman J W, 234 E Main.


Green D F, III W Berry.


Koegel J C, 1309 Broadway.


Krull R L, 414 E Washington.


Messmann F J, 1009 E Creighton av.


Moses A. A, 1928 Broadway.


Nietert Eduard, 912 E Washington.


Sievert J L, 812 Calhoun.


Trenkley & Koerber, 816 Calhoun.


Voirol F J, 1518 Calhoun.


WATCHES AND JEWELRY-WHOLESALE. Wayne Jewelry Co, 812 Calhoun.


*WATER HEATERS.


BRAUN CONSTRUCTION CO. 110-112 W Jefferson. (See left top lines.)


FRANKE H F, 730 Barr. (See right bottom lines.


HATTERSLEY A & SONS, 208-212 E Main. (See embossed line front cover.)


SPICE ROBERT, 218 W Main and 217 Pearl. (See front cover.)


TOMKINSON ALBERT, 1213 Calhoun. (See right top lines.)


ZIMMERLY F J & CO, 1025 Calhoun. (See right bottom lines.)


Tents PAUL E.WOLF 619-621Clinton Phone 404.


Awnings


H. R. Lang & Co.


HIGH ART AND ORNAMENTAL WORK. SCULPTORS


Ofice and Works 420 High St. ers of . . . ers and Manufactur-


importers,


Design-


.


CAPITAL and SURPLUS


$453,000. Safety Boxes for Rent, $2 00 and Upward. Having once secured a Customer, it is our purpose to make THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK his relations with us pleasant. Try us and see if this is not su.


The Randall Wheel Co. BICYCLES AND SPORTING GOODS


Headquarters for AUTOMOBILES 202-206 W. Berry 8t.


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY. 989


WELL SUPPLIES. Baltes Supply Co The, 123 W Main.


WELL DRILLERS.


SPICE ROBERT, 218 W Main and 217 Pearl. (See front cover.) Weibel Fred, 133 W Main. Z


*WHITE SANDS. MOELLERING'S WM SONS, 231-241 Murray. (See left center lines.)


WINES AND LIQUORS-WHOLESALE.


Freese & Gale, 228 E Main.


Goodman Charles, 201 E Main. Lamley C M, 201 W Main. Nathan J & Co, 117 E Columbia.


Wile Isaac & Co, 524 Calhoun.


WAGONS.


PFEIFFER H & SON, 109 E Columbia. (See left side lines.) SCHLATTER C C & CO, 202-206 E Columbia. (See left side lines.)


WAGON MANUFACTURERS.


Ehrmann Charles, 706 Fulton.


Gilbert J B, cor W DeWald & Miner. Olds Wagon Works, s s Murray bet Calhoun and Lafayette. Vogely Andrew, 1228-1230 Maumee av.


ZOLLINGER L C & BRO, 113-117 E Superior. (See back cover.)


*WALL BLOCKS. MOELLERING'S WM SONS, 231-241 Murray. (See left center lines. )


WALL PAPER. (See also Painters and Paperhangers.) CLARKE G W, 456 W Williams. (See page 87.) HALLER GOTTLIEB, 1921 Calhoun. (See embossed line back cover.) HULL L 0, 830 Calhoun. (See right center lines.) HULL S W, 613 Clinton. (See left top lines.) Keil & Keil, 926 Calhoun.


COAL Best Quality Lowest Prices At W. M. WELLS' YARDS. Cor. Clay and Old Fort Place. Telephone 1504.


WOOD


Builders' Hardware


125 EAST COLUMBIA ST. Telephone 749


Romarys, Googlein & Co.


COAL


IS SURE.


KRUDOP GAS


Cor. Francis and Hayden.


Is Uncertain.


990 R. L. POLK & CO.'s.


Kreibaum Frederick, 826 Barr. Lehmann O H, 2219 Broadway. Miller H M, 2102 Calhoun.


Pape W & Son, 227 E Wayne. SIEMON & BRO, 714 Calhoun. (See right center lines.)


Siemon Wall Paper Co, 1215 Calhoun.


Voorhees P V, 533 Montgomery.


*WALL TILE. MOELLERING'S WM SONS, 231-241 Murray. (See left center lines.)


WASH BOARD MANUFACTURERS.


Bowser S F & Co, (Inc), cor E Creighton av and Thomas.


WASHING MACHINE MANUFACTURERS.


Anthony Wayne Mfg Co The, Lafayette, bet Wabash R R and Murray. The Horton Mfg Co, Fry near Canal Basin.


WOOD AND COAL.


Cook J M, 404 W Williams.


FORT WAYNE COAL CO, III W Main. (See right center lines.)


KRUDOP G H, cor Francis and Hayden and 312 Murray. (See left top lines.)


SWANKS COAL AND WOOD CO, 217-221 Murray. (See right top lines.)


Tinkham J P Coal Co, 430 W Main.


WELLS W M, cor Clay and Old Fort Place. (See right bottom lines.)


WOOD TURNING.


HELMKE EDWARD JR. rear 213-215 W Main. (See page 5 Illustrated dept.)


RENSMAN B C, e end Superior. (See right bottom lines.)


D - Hanna Brackenridge Co, cor Columbia and N Y C & St L R R.


WOOD WORKING MACHINERY,


Indiana Machine Works Co, cor Osage and Canal Basin.


WOOL.


Bash S & Co, 122-126 W Columbia.


Weil Bros & Co, 322-324 E Columbia.


The Peters Box and Lumber Co. MANUFACTURERS OF QUARTERED OAK FOR INTERIOR FINISHING. 616-618 HIGH STREET.


Low Premiums


Features of WALTER COOK, 133 E. BERRY ST. Is one of the Very Good


Equitable Policies


C. W. BOLYARD, Prop'r.


EAST WAYNE ST Both 'Phones 891.


337


Manufacturers of the BEST ICE CREAM


IN THE CITY.


HARTZELL ICE CREAM CO.


Order Centlivre Brewing Co.'s


SPECIAL LAGER BEER. Home 'Phone 62 Main.


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TEACHER OF DANCING ......... RESIDENCE-409 E. WASHINGTON ST. HALL-819 CALHOUN ST.


'HOME 'PHONE 1104.


Miss Elizabeth M. Taylor,


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY.


991


WOOL MINERAL. <


MOELLERING'S WM SONS, 231-241 Murray. (See left center lines.)


*WRITING TABLETS. FORT WAYNE BOOK BINDERY, 207-209 E Main. (See left center lines.)


YEAST MANUFACTURERS. Fleischmann & Co, 704 Clinton.


Don't


Lend


Your


Directory


Thieves Sometimes Operate Under the Guise of Borrowers


HENRY F. FRANKE. 730 BARE STEDET.


TELEPHONE 672.


GAS FIXTURES AND MANTLES. Res. Phone 1547.


WHY PAY RENT


TELEPHONE 49.


727 COURT STREET,


buying as it will be to your Interest to do so. WHEN YOUR RENT WILL BUY YOU A HOME, no matter what location, give me a call before


VAL ROCHOLL,


BEFORE SIGNING AN ORDER


See that it has the name of


R.L.Polk & Co.


PRINTED THEREON.


We ask no payment until the work is delivered, and our solicitors have strict orders not to take payment for either advertisements or subscriptions.


R. L. POLK & CO.


DIRECTORY


BORROWERS


We receive many complaints from our patrons to the effect that they are bothered so much by BORROWERS. These parties are not the priviate citizens nor the stranger in the city, who steps in, looks at the Directory and goes out, but merchants, business and professional men, who need a Directory every day of the year, yet who are too close-fisted to buy one.


These same individuals are the ones that borrow your Directory "just for a minute," which, in the majority of cases, means a day or perhaps a week, unless you remember that they have it and send for it.


These same borrowers will tell the Directory canvasser that he has "no use for a Directory," that he "knows every- body," and, vice versa, "everybody knows him."


DIRECTORIES


OF ALL THE


PRINCIPAL


CITIES


IN THE UNITED STATES


ON FILE AT OUR OFFICE FOR SINGLE REFERENCE.


R. L. POLK & CO. CITY DIRECTORY OFFICE,


33 BASS BLOCK. HOME PHONES 513 AND 259.


1903


R. L. POLK & CO.'S


FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY.


ILLUSTRATED DEPARTMENT


Reflecting the Official, Professional, Financial and Business Life of Fort Wayne, together with Half Tone Por- traits of the Men of the City who control and represent its varied in- terests. .


2


ILLUSTRATED DEPARTMENT


HON. JAMES M. ROBINSON,


Representative in Congress from 12th District of Indiana.


ALBERT H. MACBETH,


Commissioner of Health.


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H. A. GORSLINE, Supt. of Police.


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FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY.


HENRY C. BERGHOFF, 1901-Mayor-1905.


AUGUST M SCHMIDT, City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Public Works, 1901-1905.


JOSEPH V. FOX, City Comptroller, 1901-1905.


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ILLUSTRATED DEPARTMENT.


Fort Wayne Mercantile Accident Association


ROOM 24, ARCADE, FORT WAYNE, IND.


R. D. HUDGEL, Pres.


R. D. HUDGEL, - Pres. G. W. PIXLEY, Vice-Pres. L. H. RANSOM, Sec. and Treas. Board of Directors : „ C. B. WOODWORTH, Chairman.


F. E. RIBLET. U. S. SHOFF.


L. F. CURDES. J. S. HOUSE WM. LAWSON.


L. H. RANSON, Sec. and Trea s ·


PURELY MUTUAL.


RISKS RESTRICTED TO PREFERRED CLASS.


Total Cost in 1902 in carrying protection of $25 per week,ONLY $10.


E. GREGG DAVIS,


Insurance, Real Estate and Loans


FIRE INSURANCE. LIFE INSURANCE. BURGLARY INSURANCE.


Bonds of all description. Agent for Indiana Harbor and East Chicago Property.


Home Phone 1625.


Suit 18 Pixley.Long Block.


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FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY.


BEN. R. BARVA,


RESIDENCE, 64 Spy Run Ave.


OFFICE, 19 Bank Block.


REAL ESTATE AND LOANS,


Money to Loan on Mortgage Security at a Reasonable Rate of Interest on short notice. Farm, Suburban and City Property for Sale or Trade. Residence Phone 906. Office Phone 373.


FORT WAYNE, INDIANA.


EDWARD HELMKE, Jr.,


Manufacturer and Designer of


Show Case, Office and Store Fixtures


SPECIAL FURNITURE TO ORDER.


Rear 213-215 W. Main St.


Telephone 1603 Main.


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ILLUSTRATED DEPARTMENT.


C. B. WOODWORTH & CO.,


(ESTABLISHED IN 1876.)


Druggists,


.801 Calhoun, Cor. Berry-No. 1 Aveline House.


Office, 131 E. Berry St-(Upstairs)




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