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AVON. Thirteen miles west of Indian- apolis, is a small hamlet located on the I. & St. L. R. R., in Washington township, Hen- dricks county, 7 miles east of Danville, the county seat and banking place. Population, 50. Live stock, grain and logs are shipped. Am. Ex. W. U. Tel. Robert M. Bartley, postmaster.
Bartley Robert M, General Store. Guthrie George A, live stock. Mayhew J A, R R and ex agt. Middleton J L, shoemaker. Reagan J S, physician. Snyder R D, blacksmith.
AYDELOTT. Contains 50 inhabi- tants, and is located in Pine township, Ben- ton county, 10 miles east of Fowler, the county seat, banking town and place of shipment. Robert Timmons, postmaster. Campbell Moses, blacksmith.
Timmons Robert, General Store.
AZALIA. Settled in 1828, is a village containing 150 inhabitants, located in Sand Creek township, Bartholomew county, 10 miles south of Columbus, the county seat and banking town. Jonesville, 4 miles southwest on the J., M. & I. R. R. is the nearest rail approach. Grain and live stock
are the exports. Joel Newsom, postmaster. Fardrea Benjamin, blacksmith. Hammond W, physician. Lewis M C, saw mill. McHenry R H, cattle dealer. Newsom Joel, General Store. Overman C H, wagonmaker.
BADGER. Is a farmers' postoffice, established in 1881, and has a location in Prairie township, White county, 16 miles southwest of Monticello court house, Brookston, distant 6 miles on the L. N .- A. & C. Ry., is the place of shipment. A. L. Brown, postmaster.
Aidlatte Dr, physician.
Brown A L, General Store.
BAINBRIDGE. Is a prosperous village of 450 inhabitants, located on the L., N. A. & C. Ry., in Monroe townshid, Putnam county, 9 miles north of Greecastle, the county seat and banking town. The place contains Christian, Catholic, Metho- dist and Presbyterian churches, a graded school, 1 hotel, 1 planing mill, a saw mill, and 1 flour mill. Wheat, live stock and produce comprise its chief exports. Ex. Am., and L., N. A. & C. Mrs. Mary E. Dar- nall, postmaster. Adams R L Rev,.(Presbyterian). Batman Wesley T, hardware.
Black Harvey C, general store.
Bridge James, live stock.
Bugg Jesse L, meat market.
Cawley John, saloon.
Cline L C, physician.
Coffman & Dunnington, druggists.
Colliver Richard T, physician.
Colliver Samuel, justice of the peace.
Cross Joseph B, physician.
Cully John F, physician. Darnall Charles F, physician.
Darnall Mary E Mrs, Postmaster.
Dyer George W, agt L, N A & C Ex and Ry. Faught Benjamin F, tailor.
Finley Amaziah, wagonmaker.
Flint Sophia Miss, dressmaker.
Ford Lou & Ellen, dressmakers.
Ford & Huffman, meat market.
Gordon John R, lawyer. Gordon & Ader, general store.
Grimstead Beverly C, blacksmith. Housel George W, shoemaker. Hubbard & Fry, agricultural implements.
Kelly & Mcclure, Shoemakers. Kennedy Robert, carpenter. Lane Oscar F Rev, (Christian).
Lienberger Louis P, Metal and Wood Burial Cases and Caskets, Fur- niture, Looking Glasses, Picture Frames, etc. A fine Hearse, also Undertakers' Supplies.
THOS. H. CLAPP, Optician, 93 North Pennsylvania Street, New-Denison Hotel Block', Indianapolis, Ind.
I have for sale SPECTACLES of all the best and late improved forms and material.
Home Life Ins. Co.
The strongest in the world, has $138 for $100 of liability, therefore the best for the Agent. Apply to
E. H. KELLOGG, Sup't, Chicago, Ill.
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Limbrock John G, stoves and tinware. Louis Leander L, harness and saddles. Low James A, dry goods. Loyd Charles W, blacksmith.
McDaniel Carlton, agt Am Ex Company. McDaniel Julia D Mrs, millinery. McFadden William A, planing mill.
Maloney Michael, carpenter.
Mead Bros, Lumber Manufacturers and Flour Mill.
Merrick Lyman, propr National House. Merrick William, livery stable. Munganvan Martin, shoemaker. National Hotel, Lyman Merrick, propr. Peacock Thomas O, photographer. Priest Amelia Mrs, milliner.
Rea Matthew, shoemaker.
Ritter J N, grocer. Smith Georgia Miss, dressmaker.
Smith Joseph E, blacksmith. Stone Samuel J, grocer.
Wampler George W, wagonmaker. Watson Eliza Mrs, dressmaker.
BAKER'S CORNER. An unim- portant rural postoffice in Adams township, Hamilton county, 11 miles northwest of Noblesville, the county seat, and 7 west of Cicero, on the I., P. & C. R'y, its shipping station. Mail received daily from Cicero. A. Baker, postmaster.
Baker A, General Store.
BALBEC. This is a small hamlet located in Penn township, Jay county, 16 miles northwest of Portland, the county seat, and 7 southeast of Montpelier, its ship- ping point, on the Ft. W., M. & C. R. R. Population, 28. Grain and live stock are marketed. B. L. Dewees, postmaster. Cash Hamilton, blacksmith. Dewees B L & Co, general store. Edmundson John, broom manufacturer. Griest William, justice of the peace. Harris B, constable and stock dealer. Paxson C C, stock dealer.
BALLSTOWN. Sometimes called Steamboat Landing, is a village of 50 in- habitants, located in Laughrey township, Ripley county, 15 miles north of Versailles, the county seat. Batesville, 5 miles north on the C., I. St. L. & C. R. R., is the nearest rail approach. It supports Methodist and Baptist churches. F. Talkenberg, post- master.
Bush A, blacksmith. Jerman Dr, hotel and physician. Krans John, machinist. Rickman H, wagonmaker. Short Wm, saw mill.
Talkenberg F, General Store. Weser Christian, saw mill.
BARBER'S MILLS. Once known as Rockford, is situated in Rock creek township, Wells county, 8 miles north west of Bluffington, the county seat, banking town, and place of shipment. Population, 100. Lumber and produce are the chief exports. Morgan Ware, postmaster.
Brown James H, drain tile manufacturer. Davis M, saw mill.
Dickey William, justice of the peace. Fair William, saw mill.
Julius T, wagonmaker.
Lucubaugh H F, general store.
Minch George, shoemaker.
Raub Dr, physician.
Spaulding L A, physician.
Stall David, blacksmith.
Ware Morgan, General Store and Drain Tile Manufacturer. Wolf John, blacksmith.
BARBERSVILLE. A village of 50 population, located in Shelby township, Jefferson county, 15 miles northeast of Madison, the county seat, shipping point and banking town. Grain, live stock, hay and fruit are the shipments. W. H. H. Benefiel, postmaster.
Benefiel W H H, General Store,
Agricultural Implements and Fertilizers. Buchanan Joseph, carpenter and architect. Fox W H, wagonmaker.
Grimes Rev, (Baptist).
Hall W R, broom manufacturer.
Hunter James, physician.
Jarvis L, stone mason.
Johnson J, shingle manufacturer.
Land D M, shoemaker.
Lund J R, blacksmith.
Monroe Rev, (Presbyterian).
Paugh Leonard, Meat Market. Shepherd Samuel, painter.
Stewart Joseph, shingle manufacturer. Stevenson & McCarty, saw mill. Thornton James, shingle manufacturer. Warfield James, carpenter. Wetherford D, carpenter.
BARGERSVILLE. Contains 275 inhabitants, and is situated in Union town- ship, Johnson county, 6 miles northwest of Franklin, the county seat, banking town, and nearest rail approach. The village supports Christian and United Brethren churches. W. T. Littleton, postmaster.
Barger G T, painter and carriage manu- facturer. Clark George, blacksmith.
Covert & Jenkins, General Store. Echols James, painter. Farris J S, physician. Glasgo & Poor, general store. Humphreys John R, carpenter.
Bent Felloes
AND ALL KINDS OF WAGON AND CARRIAGE MATERIAL, manufactured and sold by O. S. GILLETTE, 28 and 30 E. Georgia St., Indianapolis, Ind. See adv., page 6.
BINDERS.
CARLON & HOLLENBECK, PRINTERS AND BINDERS, S. E. Corner Circle and Meridian Streets, INDIANAPOLIS. IND.
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Johnson E B, produce.
Littleton W T, Books and Periodi- cals.
McDermott T, shoemaker.
Powell H, cattle dealer. Rivers W T, justice of the peace. Robards Landon, justice of the peace. Sedam & Bro, tile manufacturers. Williams W T, blacksmith.
BARNARD. Once known as Fort Red, is situated in Jackson township, Put- nam county, on the I., D. & S. Ry., 20 miles north of Greencastle, the county seat and banking town. It contains 56 inhabitants, and exports live stock and grain. William Hovermale, postmaster. Biddle James T, hotel.
Heady James H, physician.
Hovermale William, Drugs and Groceries. Rice A G, blacksmith. Wilson B F, general store.
BARNES. Is the location of one family in Marion township, Jennings coun- ty, 18 miles southwest of Vernon court house, and 8 west of Commisky, its ship- ping station on Louisville br. O. & M. Ry. John W. McGuire, postmaster and general store.
BARREN. Or Fairdale, as the vil- lage is sometimes called, is located on L. E. & St. L. R. R., in Spencer township, Harrison county, 10 miles north of Cory- don court house, and 20 northwest of New Albany, the location of nearest bank. Daily stage to New Albany. A popula- tion of 200 supports 1 United Brethren church. William J. Arnold, postmaster. Arnold W J, Tax Collector. Dalton James, grocer and hotel. Durnell & Luke, blacksmiths. Heuser George, general store. Jones B C, constable. Little J, carpenter. Miles W J, blacksmith. Ott Felix, lawyer. Ramsey Samuel, lawyer. Regot D A, huckster. Sigler R R, Physician. Wetzel J, blacksmith. Wolfe Andy, shoemaker.
BARTLE. Is a post village of 78 inhabitants, located in Polk township, Washington county, 12 miles southeast of Salem the county seat. Memphis, distant 6 miles on the J. M. & I. R. R., is the usual place of shipment. Lumber, spokes, staves and fruit are the chief exports. D. Gray, postmaster.
Bagshaw Henry, harnessmaker.
Casey William & Bro, spoke and saw mill. Davis . Marshall, blacksmith and wagon- maker.
Dawson Joseph, keg manufacturer. Gray D, General Store.
Hosea Wilbur, cooper.
Humphres Chauncey, blacksmith.
Palmer Andrew, shingle and spoke mill. Richarde Julius, tanner.
Taylor John, wagonmaker.
Willie Col, stave and saw mill.
BARTONIA. Settled in 1832, is a hamlet of 50 population, located in Wayne township, Randolph county, 8 miles south- east of Winchester court house, and same distance south of Union City, either of which are shipping points for the place. Daily stage to Richmond; fare 50 cents- and Union City; fare 25 cents. John H. Smith, postmaster.
Adams C & Co, blacksmiths.
Cammack J H, saw mill. Colhren Amos, blacksmith.
Marquis William K, physician.
Smith John H, General Store.
BASCOM. Is a recently established postoffice, situated in Cass township, Ohio county, 9 miles west of Rising Sun, the county seat and banking town. Aurora, distant 17 miles, is the nearest rail ap- proach, but shipments can be made by boat to Rising Sun. Population 25. R. B. Bas- com, postmaster and general store.
BATEHAM. Is a a rural postoffice, located in Cass township, Sullivan county, 8 miles east of Sullivan, the county seat and usual place of shipment. There are in the immediate neighborhood Christian, Presbyterian and Methodist churches. John Lammey, postmaster.
BATESVILLE. Is an important manufacturing town of 1,000 inhabitants, located in Laughrey township, Ripley county, on C., I., St. L. & C. R. R., 20 miles north of Versailles, the county seat, 49 northwest of Cincinnati, and 62 southeast of Indianapolis. The village contains 3 churches, good schools and three hotels. Its extensive manufacturing industries comprise 3 furniture factories, 2 saw mills, a large bracket factory, 1 flour mill, a stave and heading factory, a hosiery fac- tory, and 1 basket factory. The majority of the establishments rank among the first in the State, and produce first-class goods. Nearest bank at Greensburg, dis- tant 14 miles. It has daily stage commu- nication with Oldenburgh; fare 50 cents.
New York Life Ins. Co.
The only Company that issues Tontine In- vestment Policies. Send for Circulars. J. W. Dean, Gen'l Ag't, Indianapolis.
BRYCE'S CRACKERS 0 ARE THE BEST MADE.S
Address P. F. BRYCE, 14 East South Street, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Furniture and brackets comprise the prin- cipal shipments. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. John Lelimkuehler, postmaster.
American Furniture Company, furniture manufacturers.
Batesville Carving Company,
W T Greeman, Prest; John A Richter, Treas; Herman Greeman, Sec; Bracket Manufacturers. (See adv.)
Bertrams Benjamin, general store.
Blank Jjr & Co, Furniture Manu- facturers. (See adv.)
Bohmer Frederick, blacksmith.
Brockmann Ernst, shoemaker.
Bunnemeier Clemens, merchant tailor.
Coors Frank, general store.
Drascher Frederick, basket manufacturer. Falzgrove John, meat market. .
Ferkinhoff John, shoemaker.
Fischer Martin, saw mill and stave and heading manufacturer.
Flick Casper, live stock. Gàbler J Rev, (Methodist).
Gaupel & Decker, stoves and tinware.
Haas Herman, shoemaker.
Hammerle John, hotel.
Hillenbrand & Bro, general store.
Johnson Charles, Cigar Manufac- turer, Justice of the Peace and Ex. Agt. Kammacher Henry, wagonmaker.
Koster Louisa Miss, milliner.
Kouns William H, druggist.
Kraus John, saloon. Kuester C E Rev, (Lutheran).
Lambert Charles, carpenter.
Lehmkuehler John, general store and post- master.
Lindemayer Adam, tailor.
Metternich John, hosiery manufacturer.
Meyer William, grocer. Nickols John, blacksmith.
Nurre L Rev, (Catholic).
Obergfell Christian, Propr Sher- man House.
St Clair John, insurance agt.
Saurland William, saloon. Schafstall George, saloon.
Schrader Frederick, live stock.
Schwier Christ, Flour Mill.
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Sherman House, Christian Oberg- fell, Propr. Stewart Charles W, barber. Thomas Joseph, general store and hotel.
Timmermann Edward, agt C, I, St L & C R R.
Timmermann Ernst, physician. Timmermann J P, grocer.
Turner Edward, cigar manufacturer. Union Furniture Company, H Dallman, Prest; O E Wilson, Treas; A Wismann, Sec; Furniture Manufacturers. (See adv.)
Vanderheide John H, mineral water manu- facturer. Weil Charles, harness.
BATTLE GROUND. Is a pros- perous village of 800 inhabitants, located in Tippecanoe township and county on the L., N. A. & C. R'y, 7 miles north of Lafay- ette, the county seat and banking town. The village was once known as Harrison- ville, but was changed to Battle Ground in memory of the fierce battle fought here by Gen. W. H. Harrison against the In- dians under Tecumseh, November 9, 1811. It is 72 miles northeast of Indian- apolis, and contains a Methodist church, the Battle Ground Collegiate Institute, 1 flour mill and a hotel. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. James P. Clute, postmaster. Abbott T D, blacksmith.
Acheson John, cattle dealer.
Archibald A, carpenter.
Bacon W S, general store.
Battle Ground Collegiate Institute.
Clute James P, Grocer.
Colburn E R, wagonmaker.
Conklin A & Co, bent wood manufacturers.
Downs A J, cattle dealer.
Dunbar James, physician.
Fox & Pattison, blacksmiths.
Haigh J J, General Store.
Head T, hotel and insurance. Hughs & W, barber.
Hull J H. Rev, (Methodist).
Jewett H L, R R and ex agt.
Johnson C . M, shoemaker.
Johnson J L, shoemaker.
McMillen J R, blacksmith.
Mote William, lawyer.
Muter & Smith, meat market.
Nebeker L Rev, (Methodist).
Nethercutt I M, physician.
Prestly N W, physician.
Reddle H D, physician.
Roberts W H & Son, carpenters.
Rush M A, physician ..
Scott W S & J W, Flour Mill.
Serrell W H Rev, (United Brethren).
Smith E H, livery.
Stambaugh George, plasterer.
Timmons C, loan agt.
Timmons H H, notary public.
Todd M J Mrs, hotel.
Walters W J, druggist.
Wolfer George, cattle dealer ..
Wood Moses, justice of the peace.
Woodson E B Rev, (Methodist).
Wright & Moore, saw mill.
BEAN BLOSSOM. Once known as Georgetown, is located in Jackson town- ship, Brown county, 5 miles north of Nash- ville, the county seat. Morgantown, 8
PENSIONS
W. H. CORBALEY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Collects original and increase 48 Vance Block, Indianapolis.
of Pensions and all other kinds of War Claims. Rejected Claims a specialty. Correspondence solicited.
W. T. GREEMAN, PRESIDENT.
J. A. RICHTER, TREASURER.
Batesville Carving Company
RAND NUNALLY-CO
WHOLESALE MANUFACTURERS OF
BRACKETS,
EASELS, BLACKING CASES, HAT RACKS, WHAT- NOTS, FOOT RESTS AND STANDS OF ALL KINDS, ETC.
Light and Ornamental Wood Work.
N. B .-- This is one of the largest Bracket manufactories in the West, and their prices are as low as any house in the country.
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BATESVILLE, IND,
H. DALLMANN, Pres't. O.JE. WILSON, Treas.
A. WISMANN, Sec'y.
UNION FURNITURE CO.,
Manufacturers of all kinds of FINE AND FASHIONABLE
FURNITURE, Wholesale and Retail. UPALL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. BATESVILLE, IND.
Jacob Blank, Jr. John Blank.
Joseph Blank. Joseph Spiegel
J. Blank, Jr., & Co.,
-MANUFACTURERS OF-
Fine and Fashionable Furniture,
BATESVILLE, IND,
Ask for Porter's Joliet Ale.
T. D. STUVER, Sole Agent, See advertisement page 351.
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miles north on the F. F. & M. R. R., is the place of shipment. Population, 100. Pro- duce, staves, hoop-poles and grain are the chief exports. H. Waltman, postmaster.
Arwine E S, physician. Arwine H, justice of the peace. Clark W D Rev, (Baptist).
Deringer James W, carpenter.
McDonald J T, shoemaker.
Miller John, blacksmith.
Parmalee Bros, tanners.
Prosser Williard, general store. Rollings Theodore, wagonmaker.
Rund H, general store.
Spencer & Ward, physicians. Stuart & Moser, general store.
Waltman H, General Store. Waltman Thomas, flour mill. Waltman William M, carpenter and law- ver.
Ward Thomas blacksmith.
BEAR BRANCH. Or Freedom, as it is sometimes called, is a place with a population of 25, located in Pike township, Ohio county, 15 miles southwest of Rising Sun, the county seat, and 13 north of Ve- vay, on the Ohio river, the most available shipping point. Contains 2 churches- Baptist and United Brethren-and district school. Stage communication with Dills- boro. Mail tri-weekly. H. Ford, post- master.
Cabway David, carpenter.
Dennis M M, milliner. Elder Annie L, dressmaker. Ford H, General Store.
French J B, wagonmaker.
Gibbs W J, blacksmith.
Halbert William, physician. Longcamp J F, blacksmith. Pate I H, cattle dealer. Pate J H, cattle dealer.
Turner I W, justice of the peace.
BEAVER CITY. Was the original site of the county seat of Newton county. It is in Washington township, 10 miles north of Kentland, the county seat, and at present the most available shipping depot. This is merely a country office with no vil- lage population. John McCarthy, postmas- ter.
BEAVER DAM. This is a hamlet of 50 inhabitants, located in Franklin township, Kosciusko county, 15 miles south- west of Warsaw, the county seat, banking town and nearest rail approach. Tri- weekly stage to Warsaw ; fare 50 cents. J. B. Middleton, postmaster.
Hagenbook N, hotel. Leininger J, hotel.
Middleton J B, Postmaster. Petry David H, General Store. Petry Jacob, saw mill.
BEAVER TIMBER. rural postoffice located in Jackson township, Newton county, 18 miles north of Kentland, the county seat. St. Mary, Ill., the bank- ing town and place of shipment, is distant 17 miles on the C., I. St. L. & C. R. R. Population, 20. G. W. Clark, postmaster. Baldwin Harvey, watch and clock repairer. Clark G W, Blacksmith.
Kennedy John & Peter, grain and cattle dealers.
BECK'S GROVE. Van Buren township, Brown county, contains 50 in- habitants, a Christian church, and district school. It is 14 miles southeast of Nash- ville court house, and 15 southwest of Co- lumbus, the nearest shipping point. Mail semi-weekly. J. B. Beck, postmaster.
Beck John B, Grocer. Cain J, constable.
Carmichael A S, justice of the peace.
Carmichael David, live stock.
Carmichael W J, lawyer. Moore H, blacksmith.
Waggoner W S, dry goods.
Wagner T M, physician.
BECK'S MILLS. Was settled in 1807. It is the location of 75 persons in Howard township, Washington county, 6 miles southwest of Salem, the county seat, banking town, and nearest rail approach. The place has 2 flour mills, a saw mill, and 1 woolen factory. David Beck, post- master.
Beck David, Flour Mill, saw mill, and Woolen Factory.
Beck John. A jr, county supt schools.
Bradshaw E A, physician. Huff Harbin, carpenter. Kay James P, blacksmith.
Rudder James Rev, (Christian).
Rudder James & Son, Flour and Saw Mill.
Rudder William, township trustee. Wyman Samuel W, blacksmith.
BEDFORD. With a population of 2500, is the county seat of Lawrence county, located on the L., N. A. & C. Ry., at eastern terminus of the B. S. O. & B. Ry., 71 miles northwest of Louisville and 75 southwest of Indianapolis. This city has a bonded debt of $25,000, and is surrounded by almost in- exhaustible quarries of building stone that has no superior in the United States. Prom- inent among its commercial and manufac- turing industries are 5 hotels, 1 bank, a
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fine opera house, a great number of sub- stantial commcreial houses, 3 flour mills, a carriage factory, planing mill, spoke fac- tory, brick yard, 1 woolen mill, a saw mill and several very large stone quarries. Its religious and educational facilities com- prise 5 churches-Methodist, Presbyterian, Christian, Baptist and Catholic-an ex- cellent graded school and a college. Bed- ford supports in all 6 newspapers, the Ban- ner, Journal, Magnet and Star are issued weekly, and the Christian Record and Com- mon School Teacher monthly. It has L., N. & C. and Adams Ex. and Tel. W. U. offices. Henry Davis, postmaster.
Acoam John W, saddle and harness.
Acoam Laura J Miss, dressmaker.
Adams George W, blacksmith.
Aley Calvin R, saddles and harness.
Allen William, barber.
Baker Jolın L, grocer.
Batte Bros, saddles and harness.
Bedford Bank; capital, $100,000; W C Winstandley, prest ; T H Malott, cashier. Bedford Banner, weekly, Charles L Yockey, publisher.
Bedford Hotel, Samuel Judah, propr.
Bedford Journal, John V Smith, publisher.
Bedford Magnet (weekly), Harry S Os- borne, publisher.
Bedford, Springville, Owens-
burg and Bloomfield. R'y, John Thomas, Prest ; W C Winstandly,
Vice Prest and Treas; J W Kennedy, Supt.
Bedford Star (weekly), John Johnson, jr, publisher.
Bedford Woolen Mills, Mitchell & Co, proprs.
Blackburn Albert, justice of the peace.
Brown Forest W, millinery. .
Burcham House, Mrs Belle Burcham, propr. Carlton & Houston, druggists.
Chamberlain John, lumber.
Chicago and Bedford Stone Company, George Doyle, prest; S S Kimbell, sec and treas.
Chrisler William B, publisher Common School Teacher.
Christian Record (monthly), James M Mathes, publisher.
Common School Teacher (monthly), Wil- liam Chrisler, publisher.
Conklin Hezekiah, sewing machines.
Cosner J W & Co, general store.
Crawford House, John C Crawford, propr. Crooke Newton, lawyer.
Daggy, Hodge & Wallhauser, carriage man- ufacturers.
Daggy Lewis, brick manufacturer.
Daggy Thomas O, flour mill.
Davis Henry, postmaster.
Dielil House, Jacob Diehl, propr.
Dinkelspiel Bros, general store. Driscoll Willis E, dentist. Dunihue & Son, general store.
Dunn & Dunn, Lawyers. Edgeworth Michael J, agt L, N A & C Ry. Edmondson William, painter.
Edwards Harbert H, flour and feed.
Elliott George & Co, grocers. Ellis Augustin, jeweler. Fidler & Bro, blacksmiths.
Fillion & Mishaw, stone contractors.
Foote & Parker, general store.
Fox William, dentist.
Frank Josie Miss, milliner.
Friedly & Pearson, lawyers.
Gainey & Sons, general store.
Garrison James, shoemaker.
Gaussin Constant, saloon.
Geiger Adam, Saloon and Wholesale Cigar Manufacturer.
Gerber Louis, furniture.
Giles & Co, grocers.
Gowen George D, boots and shoes.
Graff Otto, marble works.
Green & Leach, meat market.
Heitger Bros, stoves and tinware.
Heitger George, shoemaker.
Heitger Theodore, planing mill.
Hinsdale Doyle Granite Company, stone quarry.
Hinsdale N C & Co, stone quarry.
Hobson & Co, Livery and Feed Sta- ble. (See adv.)
Houston Henry V, Livery and Feed and Sale Stable. (See adv.)
Houston Maria L Mrs, milliner.
Irwin Cyrus C, Carpenter and Build- er.
Jeter Horatio, hardware.
Johnson Enos E, drugs and books.
Johnson John, news stand.
Johnson John jr, publisher Bedford Star.
Johnson Joseph J, carpenter and builder.
Judah Samuel, propr Bedford Hotel.
Kennedy James W, Supt B S O & B Ry depot.
Kramer Charles, flour mill and justice.
Laforce Howard C, physician.
Laforce Juliette B Mrs, milliner.
Lane W H & Co, grocers.
McDaniel George W, meat market. .
McDaniel Joseph H, meat market.
McMillion John H, saloon.
McNaught Thomas A, dry goods.
Malott John E, clothing.
Malott & Murphy, marble works.
Martin & Luckett, lawyers.
Mathes James M, publisher Christian Rec- ord.
Messick Michael N, hardware.
Miller John V R Rev, (Methodist).
Mitchell Jesse A, flour mill.
Mitchell John W, druggist.
James B. Lizius & Co.
SOLICITORS OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS, 1812 Bates Block, opp. P. O., Indianapolis, Ind.
E. C. ATKINS & CO. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Special attention given to REPAIRING. Work Warranted.
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Mitchell & Co, proprs Bedford Woolen Mills.
Newland Benjamin, druggist and physician. Opera House, John Johnson jr, manager.
Osborne Harry S, publisher Bedford Mag- net.
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