Polk's Indiana State gazetteer and business directory, 1882-1883 Volume II, Part 108

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1882
Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1362


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Vogel Nicholas, shoemaker.


Washer William T, bridge builder.


Webb James R, physician.


Wilson Samuel, pottery.


Winterath John S, saloon.


TUNNELTON. Named from a tun- nel 12 miles distant, on the O. & M. R'y, is. a village of 250 inhabitants, in Guthrie township, Lawrence county, 12 miles south- east of Bedford, the nearest bank location and county seat. Live stock and grain are shipped. O. & M. Ex. M. T. Guthrie, postmaster. Brooking J H, grocer.


Chapman H O Rev, (Methodist).


Clark Thomas, hotel and saloon.


Dixon H C, physician.


Guthrie A & Son, General Store. Guthrie M T, Postmaster.


Howard S A, physician.


Litten J H, wagonmaker.


Litten M M, blacksmith.


Mathews Hiram, justice of the peace.


Sutherland David, hotel.


Truitt J A, R R and ex agt.


TURKEY CREEK. Situated in Salem township, Steuben county, 14 miles southeast of Angola, the seat of justice, and 10 miles from Corunna, the shipping point on air line Div. L. S. & M. S. R'y. Popu- lation, 40. The banking town is Kendall- ville. Ex., Am. Frank T. Dole, post- master.


Dole Frank T, Postmaster.


Ellithorp & Co, grocers.


Tinklepaugh A H,agricultural implements.


TURNER. Called also Newburgh, located on the St. L, V., T. H. & I. R. R., in Posey township, Clay county, 3 miles southwest of Brazil, the bank location and county seat. Population, 250. Coal is the principal article shipped. Ex., Am. Fred- erick Markel, postmaster.


Carmichael David, General Store. Ehrlich Julius, coal mine. Ehrlich Peter, coal mine. Fravel J, carpenter. Hanlon Daniel, shoemaker.


Hayard William, general store.


Johnson Alexander, carpenter.


L. Everingham & Co.,


Commission Merchants, Grain and Pro- visions. 125 LaSalle Street, CHICAGO


PORTER'S JOLIET


BOTTLED LAGER BEER, ALE AND PORTER Price List sent by request.


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Mackel Frederick, General Store and Ex Agt. O'Connell H, saloon. Pierce H M, justice of the peace. Tipton James H, general store. Wheeler H, coal mines.


TWELVE MILE. Located 12 miles northeast of Logansport, the county seat, and 4} miles north of Hoover, the shipping station on E. R. Div. W., St. L. & P. R'y, in Adams township, Cass county. Contains a population of 80. Samuel Decker, post- master.


Decker Bros, Undertakers and Fur- niture.


Eyart P & D, saw mill. Hill Thomas, justice of the peace. Hoover John A, saw mill. Irvin A B, drugs and grocer. . Lawrence Mack, blacksmith.


Lewis Francis M, carpenter.


Lewis Henry, carpenter.


Rannells J N, General Store.


Shoemaker Anna, general store. Simons Noah, flour mill. Skinner H D, physician. Skinner Samuel J, shoemaker.


Woodhouse Seaborn, live stock.


Young William M, justice of the peace.


TYLER'S LANDING. Crawford county. (See Cape Sandy.)


TYNER CITY. Population, 300. A village on I., P.& C. Div. W., St. L. & P. R'y, in Polk township, Marshall county, 8 miles northwest of Plymouth court house and nearest bank. Lumber and grain are shipped. Ex., U. S. William Trowbridge, postmaster.


Dunn D D, restaurant.


1 Harris M, shoemaker.


Johnson & Monroe, General Store. Knott C Mrs, hotel.


Kreighbaum Andrew, blacksmith and wag- onmaker.


McCormick J P, physician.


Miller Noah, carpenter. Myers M, carpenter. Neff John, R R agt. Plake T J, saloon. Richardson D, physician.


Shaffer R S, justice of the peace.


Trowbridge William, General Store and Ex Agt.


UNDERWOOD. Population, 27, a village in Monroe township, Clark county, a flag station on J., M. & I. R. R., 24 miles north of Jeffersonville, the county seat and location of the nearest bank. Adams Ex. W. U. Tel. W. H. Hosea, postmaster.


Collins Kearns, live stock. Crum Wesley, saw mill.


Gray Marcus, hoop poles.


Hosea W H, General Store, R R and Ex Agt. Humphrey Isaac, blacksmith.


Jasper Benjamin, cheese box manufacturer. Jones Milton, live stock.


UNION. Situated in Clay township, Pike county, 10 miles west of Petersburgh court house and nearest bank, is a village containing 110 inhabitants. Hazelton, 8 miles west on E. & T. H. R. R., is the ship- ping station. Daily stage communication with Hazelton and Petersburgh ; fare, 75 cents to each. R. W. Phillips, postmaster. Bartmess S T, physician. Calvin William H, blacksmith.


Frederick William L, grocer.


Hargrove M A & Son, general store.


Hornbrook & Son, physicians.


Key & Chambers, flour mill. Kime J, general store.


Kime & Son, physicians.


Phillips R W, Drugs. Shroder J A, blacksmith.


UNION CITY. The chief commer- cial and manufacturing town, in Randolph county, is a handsome place of 4,500 inhab- itants, located on the Ohio State line, about midway between the Ohio and Indiana cap- itals, (each distant 85 miles), in a rich, pro- ductive agricultural district. It is distant from Winchester court house 11 miles. Union City was settled in 1854, incorporat- ed a town in 1860, and has probably had the most rapid growth of any town in the State. It is the western terminus of the D. & U. R. R., and is traversed by the P., C. & St. L. and C., C., C. & I. R'ys. The town has a bonded and floating debt of 55,000, is lighted by gas and electricity, has good wa- ter, a fire department, 7 churches, high and graded schools, a good opera house, 4 ho- tels, 2 banks, and is compactly built, hav- ing good business blocks and handsome residences. Three weekly newspapers, the Times, Eagle and Plain Dealer, are publish- ed. Its manufactories are quite extensive, and comprise 3 saw mills, 1 stave factory, 2 brick yards, 4 flour mills, 1 furniture fac- tory, 2 planing mills, 1 handle factory, 1 cooper shop, 2 hub and spoke factories, 1 flax mill, 1 butter tub factory, 1 tile yard, 1 foundry and a trunk slat factory. Grain, lumber, live stock and produce are the chief exports. Ex .. Adams and 'U. S. Tel., W. U. Abraham B. Cooper, postmaster. Adam Adolphus, livery.


Alexander & Worth, grain dealer. Anderson Edwin L, grocer.


PATENTS


C. BRADFORD, SOLICITOR OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS, 16 and 18 Hubbard Block, corner of Washington and Meridian Streets, Indianapolis, Ind. @All business confidential. RECALL OR WRITE FOR INFORMATION. (See adv.)


RON ROOFING


For Corrugated and Crimped, Address W. G. HYNDMAN & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio.


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Anderson William, blacksmith.


Austin House, Thomas C. Austin, propr. Baker Oscar A, lawyer. Bell & Ross, lawyers. Best Newton, jeweler.


Bothist George, brick manufacturer. Bowers A J S & Bro, dry goods. Bowsman Noah, saloon.


Bradbury Edward A, manager W U Tel Company.


Branham House, Branham & Son, proprs. Branham William, restaurant and barber. Buckingham Benjamin F, florist.


Bunch Vesla J Mrs, hair goods.


Burket Moses, flour mill.


Butterfield Amos, livery.


Cain John Mrs, saloon.


Carson Joseph D, grocer.


Carter Samuel L, trunk slats manufacturer. Castle & McDonald, meat market.


Central Hotel, Harrison Dill, propr.


Chopp Charles, saloon.


Citizens' Bank; N Cadwallader, prest; E M Tansey, cashr.


Clark Robert J, baker and confectioner. Clevenger Walter C, barber.


Commercial Bank; capital, $60,000; Charles S Hardy, prest; James F Rubey, cashr. Commons William N, physician.


Converse & Co, flour mill.


Cowdery Diah B, dentist.


Cowdery Esther Mrs, milliner.


Cox Joseph W, flour and feed.


Cox Leonidas N, blacksmith.


Curtner Anna Miss, dressmaker.


Dill Harrison, propr Central Hotel.


Dubois Benjamin I, blacksmith.


Eberenz Arbogast H, baker and confec- tioner.


Eisenhour & Gruber, harnessmakers.


Eisenman John, shoemaker.


Evans C S, physician.


Ferguson David, physician.


Fey Henry, meat market.


Fisher Electric Company, A B Fisher, prest ; S A Fisher, sec.


Fisher Samuel J, coal and wood.


Fogger Martha A, dressmaker.


Frank John L, flax mill.


Galloway Preston R, cooper.


Gard Joseph, saloon. Gimbel Henry, blacksmith.


Gist H T & Co, grocers.


Gordon & Thomas, boots and shoes.


Grabill Jacob D, physician.


Grahs Frank, shoemaker.


Grahs & Son, merchant tailors.


Gray & Gray, lawyers.


Green John H, physician." Griffis & Vinson, grocers. Gruber Dennis, saloon.


Haney & Buffington, agricultural imple- ments.


Hanlan James A, grocer.


Hardy Charles S, druggist. Harrison H H, physician. Harshman Edward J, harnessmaker.


Hartzell John T, spoke and hub manufac- turer.


Hertzel & Williams Misses, dressmakers.


Hill & Ryar Misses, milliners.


Hoke Seth, jeweler.


Hommowun Levi, cigar manufacturer. Hook Bros, butter tub and pail manufac- turers.


Hutchinson Alonzo A, grocer.


Jackson Joseph R, loan agt. Jaqua & Co, hardware.


Jellison & Lambert, Saloon. Johnson Alfred, boots and shoes.


Johnson Robert T, agt C, C, C & I and D & U R R's.


Jones, Benner & Ebert, lumber.


Jones Bros, grocers.


Kee Hop, laundry.


Keller William G, horseshoer.


Kennedy Cornelius G, grocer.


Kerr Mattie Miss, milliner.


Kerr William, hardware.


Kingsley James, shoemaker.


Kirsch Charles L, shoemaker.


Kirshbaum & Co, Dry Goods and Clothing.


Knapp & Merkel, sewer pipe and fire brick.


Knight George W, grocer and notions.


Koontz John, furniture.


Kuntz Peter, lumber.


Kuntz & Willson, planing mill.


Lahiff Patrick, saloon.


Lambert J W & Co, handle, spoke and hub manufacturers. Lambert, Parent & Co, grain dealers.


Lanter Lorenzo D, grocer.


Lenox Alfred, restaurant.


Lewis Spencer, flour mills.


Lingle David A, barber.


McFarland N, physician.


McKenzie & Lambert, harnessmakers. McKissor Peter, meat market.


MacKay & Keister, grocers.


Malen Loyd, saloon.


Masslich Bentley, propr Union City Eagle.


Masslich & Schricker, grocers.


Mearick William, furniture manufacturer.


Meranda Macy Miss, milliner.


Meyer Conrad, saloon.


Michael Kate Mrs, dressmaker.


Michaelis A Rev, (German Lutheran).


Moon Albert L, grocer.


Moore Nancy J, clothier.


Mote Elijah B, photographer.


Murphy & Thorn, saloon.


Newbern Joseph R, boots and shoes.


Oake William H, barber.


Orr House, W A Orr, Propr. Orr William A, propr Orr House.


Jahne & Co.'s POSITIVE CURE FOR


MALARIA


CHILLS AND FEVER, CONTAINS NO QUININE. no Sold by Druggists. DEPOT, JERSEY CITY, N. J.


E. C. ATKINS & CO, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


RT-The Celebrated "Silver Steel" CIRCULAR AND CROSS- CUT SAWS.


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Parsons Robert J, druggist.


Patchell George W, propr Union City Times. Pickett Charles T, lawyer.


Pioneer Mutual Insurance Association, J L Reeves, Prest ; John Butcher, Vice-Prest ; B W Sim- mons, Sec; R B McKee, Treas.


Plain Dealer, Stephen M Wentworth, propr. Prior Charles, livery. Proctor J A & Son, druggists. Quinlan J H Rev, (Catholic). Rainer Joseph wagonmaker.


Raiser Charles, saloon. Read Bowman H, furniture.


Reeves John L, physician.


Rodman Frank H, confectioner.


Roller Harry F, agt P C & St L R'y. Ross George W, wagonmaker.


Ruby Samuel B, physician. Ruff Andrew, general store. Schaknet Frederick, shoemaker. Schrowz Joseph G, barber. Schuyler Amandus B, insurance agt. Shank Joseph M, stoves and tinware. Shaw John T, dry goods. Shockney & Woodbury, lawyers. Shugar Bros, stoves and tinware. Sigler & Benson, saw mill. Simmons Andrew L, coal. Simmons Joseph W, Saloon. Six Barney, billiard hall. Sloan J F Rev, (Christian).


Smith Bros, Engine Builders, Saw Mill and Grain Dealers. (See adv.) , Smith Coppy C, livery. Smith John D, jewelry and notions. Smith William K, boots and shoes.


Snook Jacob H, brick and tile manufac- turer. Snook Scott O, wagonmaker. Spencer George W, grocer. Stall Isaac G, dentist. Starbuck J S & Co, coal. Starbuck J W & Son, druggists. - Staudt & Richards, grocers. Stewart & Wright, grocers.


Stoner Henry, marble works.


Stumpp Godfrey, grocer. Sullivan Timothy Mrs, saloon.


Sutton & Bunger, pianos and organs.


Swain & Platt, books.


Taylor Periander A, agt P, C & St L R'y.


Thokey William F, merchant tailor.


Thompson George, physician.


Tritt & Julian, meat market. Turpen & Harris, grocers.


Union City Carriage Company, carriage manufacturers.


Union City Eagle, Bentley Mass'ich pub- . lisher.


Union City Times,G W Patchell publisher.


Vore Samuel T, boots and shoes.


Walden Rufus H, grocer.


Wallace James, saloon. Wallace Michael, saloon.


Wallace Patrick, saloon.


Waymire Alexander, undertaker.


Weaver George J & Co, Produce. Wentworth Stephen M, propr Plain Dealer. Whitham, Anderson & Co, planing mill.


Wiggins Hugh, staves and heading.


Wiggs Felix G, grain dealer.


Williamson James H, physician.


Wilson Sarah J Mrs, hair goods.


Wilson Thomas T, photographer.


Wimer William, physician.


Witham Anderson & Co, hardware.


Wolf Levi C, blacksmith. Worthington William T, sewing machines.


Wright William W, furniture. Wunder George O, flour mill.


Yergin Henry H, physician.


Yergin Henry H Mrs, milliner.


Zeighler W H Rev, (Presbyterian).


Zeister Samuel W Rev, (United Brethren).


UNION GROVE. A rural post- office, situated at the four corners of Wash- ington, VanBuren, Center and Monroe townships, in Grant county, 6 miles east of Marion, the county seat, banking town and shipping station. Population, 25. D. S. James, postmaster.


SMITH BROTHERS,


MANUFACTURERS OF


STEAM ENGINES


Boiler Feeders, Steam Jet Pumps, Force Pumps. Flour Mills Built 011 Improved Plans.


Special Attention Given to Repairing Engines and Flour Mills.


UNION CITY, INDIANA.


SMITH BROTHERS,


R. L. POLK & CO.{


DIRECTORY OFFICE, S. E. Corner Circle and Meridian Streets, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


** OYSTERS, FRUITS AND CANNED GOODS* UNION OYSTER CO., OF BALTIMORE. Branch, 40 North Illinois Street,


Indianapolis, Ind.


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Bosley D S Rev, (Methodist). Coon Solomon, blacksmith. Hays William, live stock. James D S, Postmaster. James & Boller, saw mill. Leease A G, tile manufacturer. Lugar John W, grocer, cider and vinegar manufacturer.


Lugar Joseph, live stock. Pulley Marion, general store.


UNION MILLS. At the junction of the B. & O. and C. & G. T. R'ys, in No- ble township, Laporte county, 10 miles south of Laporte, the county seat and bank location. Population, 350. Corn and wheat are the principal shipments. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. F. A. Freeman, post -. master. Arnold E V, furniture.


Bailey J, boots and shoes.


Block August, wagon manufacturer.


Bradley C H, R R agt. Chipman J B, grocer.


Croup & Croup, general store. Crumpacker Daniel S, physician.


Freeman F A, General Store and Ex Agt.


Hamilton T, flour mill.


Harran O, druggist. Haskins A, restaurant. Hicks W C Rev, (Advent).


Jones R W, physician.


Layton S & Bro, blacksmiths.


Ludwik J, shoemaker.


McCormick & Bennett, hardware.


McCoy J I Rev, (Methodist).


McLane G L & Co, General Store. Meredith George W, physician.


Miller J H, hotel.


Rogers A, druggist. Smith S E Rev, (Presbyterian).


Snavley J H, livery. Turner H B, meat market. Vogleman M, saloon.


Weed P C, harnessmaker.


Wellman W K, Meat Market. Wendt John, wagonmaker.


Worden W H & Son, blacksmiths.


UNIONPORT. Situated in West and White River townships, Randolph county, 8} miles southwest of Winchester, the banking town and seat of justice, and 6 miles south of Farmland, on the C., C., C. & I. R'y, its shipping station, is a village of 200 inhabitants. A flour mill, blacksmith and shoemaker are its requirements. J. W. Pfisterer, postmaster. Abernathy W A, blacksmith.


Allen J G, general store and woolen mill. Batkin Thomas W, live stock and physician. Howard S, gunsmith.


Ledbetter E, live stock.


Lumpkin J R, agricultural implements. Mendenhall A A, general store. Mendenhall B F, junk dealer. Pfisterer J W, General Store. Phister John, wagonmaker.


UNIONVILLE. Nine miles north- east of Bloomington, the county seat, ship- ping point and banking town, is a place of 60 inhabitants, in Benton township, Mon- roe county. Maintains 2 churches and a district school. Thomas H. Barnhill, post- master.


Barnhill T H, General Store. Barrow David, physician.


Barrow J M Rev, (Baptist). Broch George M, justice of the peace. Cabiness James, blacksmith.


Campbell James B, physician.


Campbell L B, hotel.


Ealy Clem, shoemaker. McPheeters Dora, chairmaker. Miller B F, tanner.


Powell William, shingle manufacturer.


Spencer William B, carpenter.


UNIONVILLE. (See Young's Creek.)


Orange county.


UPLAND. A village of 225 inhab- itants, located on the P., C. & St. L. R'y, in Grant county, 12 miles southeast of Marion court house. Hartford City is the banking town. Lumber and live stock are ship- ped. U. S. and Adams Ex. Jacob Bugher, postmaster.


Ballinger James F, blacksmith.


Ballinger James P, shoemaker.


Bates A J, physician and drugs. Brushwiller John W, shoemaker.


Bugher Jacob, General Store. Council George, blacksmith.


Deeren Thomas J, carpenter. Fisherbuck Augustus, hardware.


Hollis Samuel, physician.


Jones Robert L, insurance and sewing ma- chines.


Lyon David, General Store, Grain and U S Ex Agt.


Lyon James W, grocer and Adams Ex agt. Newport B F, wagonmaker. Pugh Alfred, justice of the peace.


Pugh Mahlon, physician.


Pugh & Bates, livery.


Seiben Michael, saw mill, handle manufac- turer and meat market. Seiben & Wilhelm, live stock and grain. Shoemaker Taswell, hotel. Smith Jesse, plasterer.


Stover Henry, carpenter.


Wright & Ballinger, Spoke Man- ufacturers and Feed Mill.


W. H. CORBALEY,


ATTORNEY AT LAW, INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (48 Vance Block), Collects Original Pensions, Increase Pensions, Pay, Bounty, Land Warrants, Horse Claims, etc. Special attention given to Rejected Claims. Special arrangements made with Claim Agents going out of the business, or Attorneys sending me business.


BOULDERS BLOWN OUT


AND TORN INTO FRAGMENTS WITH HERCULES POWDER. C. H. JENNE, Agent, 29} North Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, Ind.


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URBANA. Allen county. (See


Hurst.)


URBANA. Avillage in La Gro and Paw Paw townships, Wabash county, on C., W. & M. R'y, 7 miles north of Wabash, the seat of justice and location of nearest bank. Population, 100. Grain, live stock and timber are shipped. Ex., U. S. Charles P. Miller, postmaster.


Maurer Henry J, shoemaoker.


Miller Charles P, General Store and Elevator. Smith J F & Son, saw mill.


Worley William W, R R and ex agt. Zimmerman L, saw mill.


URMEYVILLE. Population, 70. Located in Needham township, Johnson county, 42 miles northeast of Franklin, the nearest banking town and the county seat. It is situated, also, on Sugar creek and the F., F. & M. R. R. Am. Ex. H. Fisher, postmaster.


Clark William, flour mill. Fisher H, Farmer. McLean J C, live stock. Patterson J J. carpenter. Patterson R H, saw mill. Patterson & Co, saw mill.


UTICA. In Ohio township, Clark county, on the Ohio river, 7 miles north- east of Jeffersonville court house and most convenient bank location, is a village of 600 inhabitants. Lime is the principal article shipped, the production amounting to 100,000 barrels annually. Daily stage line to Jeffersonville; fare, 25 cents. S. W. Belknap, postmaster.


Belknap S W, Supt Utica Lime Com- pany. Belknap & Canter, general store. Grimes Jesse, justice.


Hazard John W, blacksmith and justice. Holeman J N, General Store. Hooper Reuben, wagonmaker. McGee Robert, blacksmith. Mercer T C, physician. Petz F, shoemaker. Raynolds W W Rev, (Methodist). Smith Jacob, saloon.


Speed J B & Co, lime manufacturers.


Utica Lime Company, S W Bel- knap, Supt. Van Pelt Charles, flour mills. Williams S S, druggist. Witzel Mathew, wagonmaker.


VALEENE. A village of 100 in- habitants in South East township, Orange county, 10 miles southeast of Paoli, the county seat, and 5 miles from Springtown,


and 18 miles southeast of Orleans, on L., N. A. & C. R'y, both of which are shipping points. Stage from Paoli to Leavenworth; fare entire distance, $1.75. James W. Montgomery, postmaster.


Corwell George W, shoemaker. Glenn E, blacksmith.


Hazlewood & Hazlewood, physicians. Langdon W H, painter.


Montgomery A R & Co, general store. Montgomery James W, Saw Mill.


Self E. blacksmith. Summers J M, cabinetmaker.


VALENTINE. Situated on the G. R. & I. R. R., in Johnson township, La- grange county, 5 miles south of Lagrange, the county seat and location of the most convenient bank. Population, 100. Lum- ber and staves are shipped. U. S. and Adams Ex. William Hobson, postmaster. Betts T C, general store.


. Brown Peter, carpenter.


Butz Leonard, stave factory.


Drake J A, patent medicine manufacturer. Driver Will, general store.


Gardner O J, hotel.


Gephart F, carpenter.


Harris William H, blacksmith.


Hobson William, Shoemaker and Justice and R R Agt.


Hunt H B Rev, (Methodist). Painter William, hotel.


Sargent & Hobson, saw mill and hoop man- ufacturers.


VALLEY CITY. Is in Washing- ton township, Harrison county, 12 miles southwest of Corydon, the county seat. Population, 25. New Amsterdam, distant 3 miles on the Ohio river, is the place of shipment.


Felts C R, general store.


Ross M V, blacksmith.


Topp W H, physician.


VALLEY MILLS. Located on the I. & V. R'y, 8 miles southwest of Indiana- polis, in Decatur township, Marion county, contains a population of 150. Indianapo- lis is the county seat and bank location. Adams Ex. Nursery stock is shipped. Nathaniel Carpenter, postmaster.


Carpenter Nathaniel, Postmas- ter.


Furnas A C, general store, R R and ex agt. Furnas J W & Son, nursery. Janeway John, saw mill.


Janeway P W, township trustee.


Mills Abner, notary public.


Mills Seth, physician.


Naugle John, blacksmith.


THOS. H. CLAPP, OPTICIAN AND WATCHMAKER, 93 North Pennsylvania Street, New-Denison Hotel Block, Indianapolis, Ind. I make a specialty of WATCHES AND OPTICAL GOODS, and have a full line. Having over thirty years experience, can assure satisfactory results in adjustment and repairs.


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Home Life Ins. Co. With $5,000,000 of Assets, has not one dollar of interest due and uncollected. For agencies Direct with Comp'ny, Apply to E. H. KELLOGG, Sup't., Chicago, IlI.


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VALLONIA. Four miles south west of Brownstown, the seat of justice, in Drift- wood township, county of Jackson, is a town of 200 inhabitants, on the O. & M. R'y. Live stock, grain and watermelons are shipped. O. & M. Ex. William Empson, postmaster.


Albright Andrew, carpenter.


Applegate P D, Druggist.


Borcharding Henry, cabinetmaker.


Craft Thomas, tanner.


Delano John, restaurant.


Dougherty Alexander, blacksmith.


Durham H, R R and ex agt.


Empson Bros, live stock. .


Empson William, Grain and Pork, Ewing F M, physician.


Fosbrink J H, general store.


Humsucker Samuel, hotel.


Lockhart & Lubker, general store.


Meyer Frederick, justice of the peace.


Miller Frederick, lawyer.


Rick Henry, shoemaker.


Stage W S, barber.


Whitehead W E, physician.


VALPARAISO. This pleasant town, the county seat of Porter county, is a thrifty, incorporated city of 6,000 popula- tion, pleasantly located on the P., Ft W. & C., N. Y. C. & St. L., and C. & G. T. R'ys, 155 miles northwest of Indianapolis, and 45 southeast of Chicago. It has substan- tial business blocks, 7 handsome church ed- ifices, good graded schools, and the North- ern Indiana Normal School. It supports 2 national banks and 3 weekly newspapers -the Messenger, Vidette and Herald. Its manufacturing interests comprise 2 planing mills, 1 cooper shop, 1 foundry and machine shop, 3 flour mills, 1 saw mill, 1 paper mill, 1 woolen yarn factory and 1 brewery. The streets are being paved, which is something badly needed for years. The city has at present a bonded indebtedness of $60,000. The Am. and Adams Ex. and W. U. Tel. Companies have offices in the city. Isaac C. B. Suman, postmaster.


Acker William J, lumber.


Albe Max, clothing.


Axe Cyrus, meat market.


Babcock G W & Son, agricultural imple- ments.


Barry Michael, blacksmith.


Barry Thomas, blacksmith. Bartholomew Alvin D, lawyer.


Bartholomew Artelius V, dry goods.


Baum House, John E Baum, Propr. Baum John E, Restaurant and Propr Baum House.


Baylor Hiram, harnessmaker.


Bean George, lunch room. Beer Robert Rev, (Presbyterian).


Bell & Letts, insurance.


Berry & Osgood, general store.


Beyer Philip, saloon.


Bhymer L Å & Son, painters and bill post- ers.


Bondy Louis D, dry goods.


Bornholdt John, meat market.


Bourn Henry, barber.


Boyd George M Rev, (Methodist).


Boyd Isaac, dentist.


Boye Hans, saloon.


Bozarth Nelson J, lawyer.


Brown Bros, painters.


Brown Edward L, painter.


Bryant William A, druggist.


Budd & Bell, jewelers.


Buel George C, grocer.


Campbell Hugh A, flour and feed.


Carroll Mary J, cigars and tobacco.


Cass John E, lawyer.


Cotton William O, physician.


Central House, McKeehan & Craig, Proprs.


Chartier & Dumas, brick manufacturers.


Church Fremont, lawyer.


Cline G S & Co, subscription book pub- lishers.


Cline & Sloan, books, stationery, etc.


Coats Hayes C, physician.


Collar Paulina Miss, dressmaker.


Commerford Frank, druggist.


Concannon Mary A Miss, hair goods. Conn House, John Fleming, propr.


Crandle Charles N, penmanship.


Crosby & Son, flour mill.


Crumpacker & Gillett, lawyers.


Dale William, agt C & G T R'y.


Davis H B Rev, (Christian).


Decourcy Dizie Mrs, hair goods.


De Hart William M, restaurant.


Dille E W, carpenter.


Dillingham Bros, grocers.


Dodge George A, agt P, Ft W & C R'y.


Dolson Silas W, livery stable.


Dolson & Sieb, meat market. -


Domke Edward, shoemaker.


Dresser Charles A, confectioner.


Dunning John, justice of the peace. Durand & Bros, brick manufacturers.


Edmonds James H, dentist.


Eifler Nicholas Rev, (German Methodist).


Farmers' National Bank; capital, $50,000 ;


Joseph Gardner, prest; George F Bar- tholomew, cashr.




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