G. W. Hawes' Indiana State gazetteer and business directory, for 1858 and 1859. Volume One, Part 8

Author: Hawes, George W; Sutherland, James. cn
Publication date: 1858
Publisher: Indianapolis : Geo. W. Hawes, Pub. and Proprietor
Number of Pages: 1306


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Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc.


Allis Eleazer, tanner and currier.


Allis Eleazer, hide and leather dealer. Beck John C. Rev., Christian.


Beck J. C., physician and surgeon. Bond Elias, carpenter and builder. Bond Jonathan, proprietor steam saw mill. Bouths Charles, blacksmith.


Claver John, lumber dealer.


Cooper J. D., carpenter and builder.


Cooper Fonla, justice of the peace.


Craig Wm., grocer.


Gillispy Charles W., cabinet and furni- ture dealer.


Ginn Gabriel, flour and grain dealer. Ginn Gabriel, farmer.


Hendricks Elijah E., attorney at law.


Hendricks Michael Rev., Clergyman.


Hendricks Michael, brick maker.


Hess L. W., town trustee.


Hess S. W., physician and surgeon.


Hess Thomas, justice of the peace.


Hiatt Joshua, harness maker.


Holloway Wm. W., grocer.


Holloway S. H., proprietor steam saw mill.


Julian E. & P., general store.


Julian Mrs. Adaline, dress maker.


Kuglin Calvin, carriage and wagon ma- ker.


Lawery John, boot and shoe dealer.


Lawery Isaac, lumber dealer.


Meek Mrs. T. A., dress maker.


MEEK JACOB, POST MASTER.


Milikin Wm., physician and surgeon.


Perry Wm., cooper.


Pickering B. W., town treasurer.


Pickering D. A., town clerk.


Pickering Jonas, town trustee.


Pickering James, farmer.


Pickering B. W. & D. A., general store.


Pickering David, farmer.


Rees Demphrey, farmer.


Rees Demphrey, town trustee.


Showalter A., carpenter and builder.


Showalter A., proprietor Western House_


Spencer Ezra, blacksmith.


Stephens Mrs. Pheribea, dress maker.


Weever G. W., harness maker.


Williams Isaac Rev., Friend Quaker.


Wilson Calvin Rev., Clergyman.


Wilson Calvin, blacksmith.


Woods Seth, painter.


Woods Seth, carriage and wagon maker .


York Miles, boot and shoe dealer.


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CALLAO, A post office of Laporte county.


CAMARGO,


A post office of Jefferson county.


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CAMBRIDGE CITY,


A post city of Wayne county, situated on the White Water River, and at the termi- nus of the White Water Valley Canal, and on the line of the Indiana Central Rail- way. This town was laid out in 1834 by Wmn. Conwell, Win. Hawkins, Ira Lackey, Sanford Lackey, George Graham and Wm. McGrew. Additions have been since made by Wm. Hawkins. The commercial ad- vantages of this city are unsurpassed by any in the State, having direct communi- cation, either by railroad, canal, or stage or omnibus lines, to all Eastern, Western, Southern and Northern cities, transport- ing to and from the city goods, merchan- dise and produce of every description, be- sides freighting coal to the city and its vicinity. The amount of produce exported is large, and reflects credit on the indus- try of the farmers, who have some of the very best farms in the country. There is annually shipped from here 5,000 bushels of sweet potatoes, raised by A. H. Vestal and son. It contains one large agricultu- ral house, one leather store, two hardware, one jewelry store, two drug stores, one tannery, one bank, three churches, one Methodist Episcopal, one Presbyterian and one Christian, one seminary, costing $3,000, two good public schools, and three select schools, under good government, and all well attended, three large flouring mills. It has, also, one brewery, two dis- tilleries, one harness and saddle shop, two hotels, two furniture stores, two wagon shops, one carriage shop, three blacksmith shops, two cabinet shops, two packing houses, one soap and candle factory, one music store, one printing office, and one newspaper called the Indiana Bulletin, four insurance companies, one wholesale liquor store, two livery stables, one mer- chant tailor, &c. Population, 2,500.


Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc. Etna Insurance Company, Thos. Newby, agent.


Buchanan J., boot and shoe maker.


Cambridge City Bank. Jacob Vore, presi- dent ; Thos. Newby, cashier.


CAMBRIDGE CITY HOTEL, R. C. GRAY, PROPRIETOR.


Carey S., blacksmith.


COCKEFAIR J. M., POST MASTER.


Cockefair & Co., dealers in carpets, furni- ture, boots, shoes, &c.


Conklin James II. & Co., dealers in dry goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps, queensware and groceries.


Conklin Henry M., dealer in iron and hardware.


Conklin & Seig, dealers in iron and hard- warc.


CRAWFORD & GILBERT, PROPRIE- TORS MAIL AND OMNIBUS LINE TO CONNERSVILLE AND LIVERY STABLE.


Crawford Wm., proprietor livery stable.


DEVELIN LAFE, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Dickinson & Popp, music store. Diven H., stove and tin ware dealer.


Drishall D., grocery dealer.


Elliott J. B., dry goods and produce dealer.


FILBEY J., MAUFACTURER AND DEALER IN CIGARS AND TO- BACCO.


FINNEY E. & J., DEALER IN DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES.


Frasier J. B., wagon maker.


Frasier S. B., wagon maker.


GRAY R. C., PROPRIETOR CAMBRIDGE CITY HOTEL.


Grew E. M., justice of peace.


Hamilton A. T. & Son, saddlers and har- ness dealers.


Henderson E., grocer.


Heritage D. L., dry goods and clothing dealer.


Hocums George, proprietor livery stable. Hollowell A. C., manufacturer and dealer in stoves, tin, copper, and sheet iron ware.


HOSHOUR SAMUEL H., DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE, CHAIRS, MATTRESSES AND WIL- LOW WARE.


Hoshour S. H., druggist.


Indiana Bulletin, G. B. Seig, editor.


Indianapolis Fire and Marine Insurance Company, N. Raymond, agent.


Jackson J., Daguerrean artist.


Jessup J. H., machine shop and hominy mill manufacturer.


Johnson L. H., physician and surgeon.


Johnson N., physician and surgeon.


Jones & Riley, proprietors steam flouring mill.


Jones & Conklin, proprietors steam flour- ing mill.


LUTZ J. C., DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, &c. Malery F., grocery dealer.


Marine Elder Rev., Methodist.


Morrey J., grocery dealer.


Morrison, Newby & Co., proprietors steam flouring mill.


Morrison, Mires & Co., pork packers.


Morrison & Newby, tanners and curriers. Morrison & Newby, grocery and leather dealers.


Muller J. H., music and piano dealer.


Newby Thomas, agent .Etna Insurance Company.


Newby Thomas, agent Phoenix Fire Insur- ance Company.


Newby Thomas, cashier Cambridge City Bank.


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Peters J., boot and shoe maker.


Petty W., pork packer.


Phoenix Fire Insurance Company, Thomas Newby, agent.


Ranes Rev., Presbyterian.


Raymond N. H. & N., wholesale and retail dealers in drugs, medicines, &c.


Raymond N., agent Indianapolis Fire and Marine Insurance Company.


Raymond N., agent Rising Sun Fire and Marine Insurance Company.


Raymond C. H. & E., hardware dealers.


Richards J. C. & Co., seed, agricultural and commission warehouse.


RYDER E. B., BOOT AND SHOE MAN- UFACTURER AND DEALER.


SEIG & WHELAN, ( Geo. Burke Seig & Kos. Whelan, publishers and propri- etors Indiana Weekly Bulletin. )


Seig G. B., dealer in iron and hardware. Seig G. B., editor Indiana Bulletin.


Sim John, attorney at law.


Smoke J. B., watch maker and jeweler.


Sprague E. D., justice of peace.


Swiggett L., merchant tailor and clothier. UNITED STATES HOTEL, E. VINTON, PROPRIETOR.


VINTON E., PROPRIETOR UNITED STATES HOTEL.


Vore Jacob, president Cambridge City Bank.


Wallace J. D., boot and shoe dealer.


Wayman J. V., physician and surgeon. Wheelan, physician and surgeon.


WILSON & PICKERING, GENERAL BLACKSMITHS.


CAMDEN,


A post village of Carroll county, pleas- antly situated and regularly laid out on the north branch of Deer creek, 8 miles from Delphi, the county seat, and 23 miles from the line of the Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad. It is surrounded by some of the best farms in the State, and the soil is exceedingly rich and fertile. The village is growing rapidly. It con- tains a large school building, being three stories high, the third story owned and oc- cupied by the I. O. O. F., four churches, one Baptist, one Cumberland Presbyterian, one Methodist, one Lutheran, two bakers, five blacksmiths, four shoe makers, six carpenters, three cabinet shops, Ave wagon makers, five ministers, two general stores, one dress maker, two grist mills,


Dec. 2, 1854. Present officers: F. A. Shultz, N. G., F. G. Armstrong, Secretary, and C. J. Graham, Treasurer. It has two schools with an average attendance of 110 pupils. 78 miles north of Indianapolis. Population 500.


Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc. Armstrong F. G., secretary Odd Fellows' Lodge No. 151.


ARMSTRONG F. G., physician and sur- geon.


Bolenbaugh Elisha, boot and shoe dealer. Bridge & Armstrong, general store. Bunker Samuel, cooper.


Dillon J., proprietor water grist mill.


Dillon J. 1., proprietor water grist mill.


Dobbins William, carriage and wagon ma- ker.


Dunham John Rev., Baptist.


Edsker W., boot and shoe dealer.


Evans John F., carpenter and builder.


Finney Peter, blacksmith.


Graham C. J., treasurer Odd Fellows' Lodge No. 151.


Grenall O. P., boot and shoe dealer.


Greninger John, blacksmith.


Hardy Scott, blacksmith.


Hathaway W. B., carpenter and builder. Hefferman P., harness maker.


Hill Benjamin Rev., (colored) Methodist. Hill B., ( colored) barber.


Jones Charles Rev., Lutheran.


Kane J. B., attorney at law.


KERLIN JAMES L., POST MASTER.


Kerlin James L., baker and confectioner.


Kerlin J. L., boot and shoe dealer.


Kerr Richard, carriage and wagon maker. Laird James R., carriage and wagon ma- ker.


Laird J. R., proprietor Camden House.


Laird James R., justice of peace.


Laird J. R., stove dealer and tin smith.


Lamb M. M., attorney at law.


MeClnrg H., tanner and currier.


McClusky J. M. Rev., Presbyterian.


MeDonald Andrew, general store. McDonald C., clothier.


Mc Kennan, T. A., carpenter and builder.


McFarland A. P., proprietor water saw mill.


Martin W. L., farmer.


Mills Simeon, blacksmith.


Nelson Mary, dress maker.


Odd Fellows Lodge, No. 151, F. A. Shultz, N. G. F. G. Armstrong. Secretary and C. 1. Graham, Treasurer.


one harness mikor, one hotel. three attor- | Paden David. proprietor water saw mill. neys at law, one justice of the peace, three Peck J. F., blacksmith. physicians, two saw mills, one stove and Plannett Jacob C .. painter. tin dealer, Que cooper, one printer, one Porter Sanmel, carpenter and builder. tanner and enrrier, one clothier and tai- lor, one barher, two artists. The Camden Lodge No. 151, I. O. O. F., was organized


Porter Adam, proprietor water grist mill. Robeson T. A., carriage and wagon maker. Robeson O. IL., carpenter and builder.


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Robbins George W., cabinet and furni- ture dealer.


Sanderson A., farmer.


SHULTZ F. A., physician and surgeon.


Shultz J. B., physician and surgeon.


Shultz F. A., N. G. Odd Fellows Lodge, No. 151.


VARNES JAMES A., carpenter and builder.


VARNES J. A., attorney at law.


Webb T. E., Methodist.


Wescot B. B., cabinet and furniture dealer.


Wilson & McFarland, bakers and confec- tioners.


Woll Louis, cabinet and furniture dealer. Young Leonard, carriage and wagon ma- ker.


CAMPBELL, A post office of Orange county.


CAMPBELLSBURGH, A post office of Washington county.


CANA, A post office of Jennings county.


CANAAN, A post office of Jefferson county.


CANAL, A post office of Marrick county.


CANNELTON,


A post town of Perry county, situated on the Ohio river, and is a flourishing town, the largest in the county. It contains several churches and elegant residences, and a large cotton factory, which employs several hundred hands. The factory pre- sents a splendid appearance from the river. It is three hundred feet long, and four stories high, built of varieagated sandstone. Extensive beds of coal are found in the adjoining hills, giving this tow'n great advantages as a manufacturing place and adding largely to its wealth. Fire clay and a fine sandstone for build- ing purpoposes are found in abundance at this place. Population 2,000.


NOTE-Arrangements were made with a citizen of this place to furnish a list of the business men, which up to this time has not been received.


CANOPER,


A post office of Adams county.


CANTON,


A post office of Washington county.


CARLISLE,


A post village of Sullivan county, 10 miles south of Sullivan the county seat, is the oldest town in the county, having been laid off before the county was organized. It is situated in the richest part of the county, the land around it being unsur- passed in productiveness by any in the state. The town is improving with the country around it. Although its progress is not rapid, there being no public im- pravements, yet is destined always to be a place of considerable trade on the rail- road. The inhabitants are enterprising and have a great deal of public spirit, carrying through whatever they under- take. Within the past year, they havo erected a large seminary building at & cost of $5,000. It contains eight stores, two churches, one hotel, and an express office. Population 600.


Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc. Akins & Springer, general store.


Benefiel J. S., physician and surgeon.


Bryant Samuel, watch repairer and jew- eler.


Buckley & McClellan, grocery and pro- vision dealers.


Courtner James A., saddler & harness maker.


Ellis John W., proprietor Ellis House.


Emison I. P., proprietor steam grist mill. Greenfield Smith, blacksmith.


Hinkle J. M., physician and surgeon.


Johnson Levi Rev., Methodist.


Keyser H., physician and surgeon. Logan Miss Martha, miliner.


Loop C. L., agent Adams Express Co. Al- so agent for E. & C. R. R.


Owen B. F., general store. Parmin & Curry, general store.


Parvin J. I. M., stoves, tin and sheet iron ware.


Riggs Benson, cabinet maker.


Riggs B. B., groceries and provisions.


Riggs & Henderson, grocery and provi- sion dealers.


Salle W. II. & Co., general store.


Shepard W. D., wagon maker. Smith Alfred, cooper. Snyder John, blacksmith.


Sproatt & Henderson, general store. Stalcup & Benefiel, general store.


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Trigg.A. & J., carpenters and builders. Wolfe Josiah, general store. Zinerman G., gunsmith.


CARMEL, A post affice of Hamilton county.


CARPENTER'S CREEK, A post office of Jasper county.


CARPENTERSVILLE, A post office of Putnam county.


CARROLL, A post office of Carroll county.


CARTHAGE,


A post office of Rush county, and station on the Knightstown and Shelbyville rail road, 5 miles south of Knightstown.


CASSVILLE, A post office of Howard county.


CASTLETON,


A post office of Marion county.


CATALPA GROVE, A post office of Benton county.


CATARACT,


A post village situated in the northern part of Owen county, on the west bank of Eel river, immediately at the falls of said river. It is a beautiful little town, and has the very best water power in the state, be- a fall of 144 feet in a half mile. It wasing first laid out in 1845, by Theodore C. Jen- nings, who at this time has in successful operation a large flouring mill with three run of stones, a saw mill, lath mill, &c. &c. The vicinity abounds in stone coal, iron ore, lime stone and marble, all of which is as yet in a crude state and unde- veloped. Distant 16 miles south of Green- castle and three miles from the New Alba- ny and Salem railroad. It contains one church and one school. with an average attendance of fifty pupils.


Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc.


Acord T. W., carriage and wagon maker. Beaman A., farmer.


Beaman James, justice peace.


Haltom J. W., attorney at law.


Haltom J. W., proprietor Haltom House.


Hardin P., farmer.


Hester W. W., physician and surgeon.


Hodge Phelton Rev., Methodist.


Hunter David, blacksmith.


Hutson J., attorney at law.


Jennings T. C. & Co., flour and grain dealers.


Jennings T. C., proprietor water grist mill.


Jennings T. C., lumber dealer.


JENNINGS T. C., POST MASTER.


Jennings, T. C., proprietor water saw mill.


Kennaman W. M., cabinet and furniture dealer.


Leonard A., farmer.


Maze W. A., blacksmith.


Nicholls Tobias, cooper.


Pool David, blacksmith.


Reeves Alexander & Son, carpenters and builders.


Swan G. C., boot and shoe dealer.


Smith Allen, prop'r Travelers' Home.


Townley J. R., clothier.


Wiles W. V. & Co., clothiers.


Wiles (W. V.) & (T. C.) Jennings, gen- eral store.


Wiles W. V., physician and surgeon.


Yant Reuben, hide and leather dealer.


CATHCART, A post office of White county.


CAVE SPRING, A post office of Decatur county.


CEDAR GROVE,


A post village of Franklin county. sit- uated on the Harrison and Brookville Turnpike, and on the Whitewater Canal. It contains two blacksmiths, two shoe- makers, three carpenters, two carriage makers, one minister, two clothiers, one general store, one dry goods, one dress maker, three Hour and grain dealers, one grist mill, one harness maker, one grocer, two hotels, one attorney at law, two phy- sicians, two coopers, two painters, two tanners, two curriers, two clothiers, one boat-builling shop, and one school well attended. Population, 200.


Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc. Beasly Thomas, tanner and currier. Betzner Frederick, blacksmith.


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Biddinger A. J., physician.


Black Wm., grocer.


Boyd Benjamin Y., physician.


BOYD BENJAMIN Y., POST MASTER. Case Mrs. L., dress maker.


Case William, cooper.


Cooley John T., dealer in dry goods.


Cooley John T., flour and grain dealer. Coxen Wm., general store.


Falmsby Andrew, carpenter and builder. Garner , tanner and currier. Gorg Jonathan, carriage and coach maker. Grant Giles, attorney at law and notary public.


Gregg James Rev., Baptist.


Gross Peter, boot and shoe dealer.


How Washington, boat builder.


Laneyous -, tailor and clothier.


Moore Perry, cooper.


Parris Jackson, carriage and wagon makea.


Rockafellow John, flour and grain dealer. Schoonover Raswell, brickmaker.


Shank William, painter. Showater Isaac, carpenter and builder. Stewart G. Il., clothier.


Tillon Thomas, painter.


Tharp Theodore, blacksmith.


CEDAR LAKE, A post office of Lake county.


CELESTIA, A post office of Marshall county.


CELESTINE, A post office of Dubois county.


CENTRETON, A post office of Morgan county.


CENTRE, A post office of Howard county.


CENTRE POINT,


Ebert Edward, carpenter and builder. HINSHAW ZENO, POST MASTER. Hinshaw Z., nurseryman.


Hurd James H., cabinet maker. Kennedy M. H. & Son, general store.


Kennedy M. H., proprietor steam grist mill.


Kennedy M. H., proprietor steam saw mill.


McClanen Joseph, wagon maker.


Moore Mary, dress maker.


Moore M., dress maker.


Moore Hamilton, harness maker.


Presnell E. & Co., general store.


Ridinger Joseph, proprietor Centre Point House.


Upp Daniel, carpenter and builder. Wilson John, wagon maker.


Wright John H., blacksmith.


CENTRE SQUARE,


A small town in Switzerland county, 8 miles east of north from Vevay, contains a few places of business, two churches and a school house, John Stearns is proprietor of a good steam flouring mill. Popula- tion about 150.


CENTRE VALLEY, A post office of Morgan county.


CENTREVLLIE,


A post town and the county seat of Wayne county on the Indiana Central Railroad, 6 miles from Richmond, 46 miles from Dayton, O., 8 miles from Cambridge City, 27 miles from Knightstown, and 62 miles from Indianapolis. This town was laid out by Israel Elliott and Ethan Stone of Cincinnati, was surveyed Oct. 14, 1814, the county seat was ordered to be removed from Salisbury to this place in 1816. It has a fine court house, costing $0,000, one tannery, one machine shop, four black- smith shops, six groceries, four dry goods stores, one cabinet shop, one hat and cap store, two boot and shoe stores, one stove and tin ware dealer, two hotels, one semi- nary called White Water College, costing $6,000, three churches, one Methodist Episcopal, one Cumberland Presbyterian, and one Christian. one steam flouring mill, one steam saw mill. It is located


A post village of Clay county, 41 miles from Bowling Green, the county seat, S miles from the Terre Innte and Rich- mond Railroad, and 65 miles south-west of Indianapolis. It contains one black- smith, two carpenters, one cabinet maker. two wagon makers, two general stores, | high and the principal street paved, the two dress makers, one steam grist mill, other streets are kept clean and in good repair. It has one good hotel and several schools, all of which are in a flourishing condition. Population 1,500. one steam saw mill, one harness maker, one hotel, one nursery, and one church, United Brethren. Population, 75.


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Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc.


Abrams J., grocery dealer.


Adams & Linden, dry goods and grocery dealers. AMERICAN HOUSE, THOMAS L'. ROW- AN, PROPRIETOR.


Ashley D. L., proprietor Centreville Hotel. BACKINSTORE L., stove and tinware dealer.


Baker J. S., blacksmith.


Beitzell Henry, county recorder.


Benton H. P., judge of court of common pleas. Black F. G. Rev., Presbyterian.


Burchiner C. H., attorney at law and nota- ry public. Burchner C. H., attorney at law.


Centreville Hotel, D. L. Ashley, proprie- tor.


Cleveland J. E., druggist.


Clinedinst W. W., wagon maker.


CONNINGHAM A. W., carriage maker. Crow N., blacksmith.


Devenport, druggist.


Dickey William, physician and surgeon.


Doughty John P., tanner and currier.


Doughty & Manning, saddle and harness makers.


Elmer C. N., dry goods dealer.


ESTEB W. M., grocery dealer.


GARTHIWAIT H., grocery dealer. Hart C. P., druggist.


Hart C. P., physician and surgeon. Hatfield J. F., tailor.


Hill C. A., blacksmith.


Hornish M. L., grocery dealer.


JAMISON BENJAMIN, POST MASTER. Jamison B. & Co., boot and shoe deal- ers. Johnson Nim. H., attorney at law.


Julian J. H., attorney at law and notary public.


Julian G. W., attorney at law.


Julian J. II., attorney at law.


Julian J. B., attorney at law.


Kibbey J. F., attorney at law.


King W. F., druggist. Lampson J., cabinet maker.


Lantz II. & J., wagon makers.


Long J. & M., proprietors livery stable. Lynde W. W., county treasurer.


McMahen C. J., silver smith. Martin Charles Rev., Methodist. Martin B. L., county auditor.


Matlock Miles, saddle and harness dealer. Means T., attorney at law. Morton Hon. O. P., attorney at law.


Newman J. S., attorney at law.


Peterson R., blacksmith.


D'eel C., grocery dealer.


Pritchet & Dickey, physicians and drug- gists. Pritchet John, physician and surgeon. Rands Elder Rev, Christian.


ROWAN THOMAS L., PROPRIETOR AMERICAN HOUSE.


Scott A. F., county clerk.


Simpson David, dealer in dry goods and stationery.


Smith R. C., county surveyor.


SMITH G. W. B., PRINTER.


Sterling Wm., notion store.


STEVENS J., boot and shoe dealer.


Strager John, tailor.


Swafford J. W., county coroner.


Test & Johnson, attorneys at law.


Test Chas. H., attorney at law.


Van Aernam T. B., dry goods and grocery dealer.


WALL E., BAKERY AND GROCERY DEALER.


Williams J. T .. county sheriff.


Wilson M., attorney at law.


Woods C. J., physician and surgeon.


CERRO GORDO, A post office of Randolph county.


CHALMERS,


A station on the New Albany and Salem Railroad, 17 miles north of Lafayette, 74 miles south of Michigan City, 81 miles from Indianapolis.


CHAMBERLAIN, A post office of Allen county.


CHAMBERSBURGH,


A post village of Orange county, situated on the New Albany and Vincennes Turn- pike, 5 miles east of Paoli, the county seat, 36 miles west of New Albany, 8 miles from the New Albany and Salem Railroad, 22 miles from the Ohio river, and 108 miles south of Indianapolis. It contains one church, one hotel, two black- smiths, one boot and shoe dealer, one cler- gyman, one general store, one steam grist mill, one grocer, one attorney at law and notary public, one Inmber dealer, three physicians, one steam saw mill, one tan- ner and currier, one dealer in drugs and medicines and newspaper agent, and one school with an attendance of forty pupils. Population, 150.


Bandy Jehn, tanner and currler. Bosly E., physician. Boyd Wood, general store. Bullingtore S. M., boot and shoe store.


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Campbell Linus, dealer in drugs and med- icines and newspaper agent. CAMPBELL LINUS, POST MASTER. Campbell Linus, notary public.


Cates Richard, grocer.


Chambers, Payton & Stroud, steam saw mill.


Chambers Chas., harness maker.


Denham John Rev., Christian.


Gray & Co., blacksmiths.


Knitzer H. J., physician.


Miller C., blacksmith.


Paterson J. J., physician.


Stewart Henry, proprietor Chambersburg Hotel.


Thompson J. & D., steam grist mill. Walker, justice of peace.


CHARLESTOWN,


The seat of justice of Clark county, is pleasantly situated 23 miles from the Ohio River, 13 miles above the Falls, and 106 miles south-east of Indianapolis. It is surrounded by an extensive farming coun- try, the land being of an extraordinary quality and in a high state of cultivation. The town centains a fine court-house, a new iron jail, a county seminary, and a fe- male high school, five churches, viz: a Pres- byterian, Baptist, Christian, Episcopal and Methodist. The town was laid out in 1808, and for the last forty years has con- tained from 1,200 to 1,500 inhabitants. The present population is about 1,200.


Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc.


Alpha M. P., dealer in groceries, fruit, toys and fancy goods.


Alpha D. R., grocer.


Anstett Jacob, cooper.


Badger C. G., notary public and real estate agent.


Banton W. N., dealer in groceries.


Beggs J. R., blacksmithing.


Bicknell Geo. A., circuit judge.


Blazing Star Lodge, No. 226, (Masonic.)


Brown Thomas M., prosecuting attorney. Boyer & Runyon, proprietors woolen fac- torv.


Boyer & Mitchell, proprietors steam saw mill.




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