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WAYMANSVILLE. Located in Jackson township, Bartholomew county, is a village of 80 inhabitants, 15 miles south- west of Columbus, the county seat and bank- ing town. Seymour, 12 miles southeast, is the shipping point. Tri-weekly stage to Seymour. William Tobrocke, postmaster. Aldenhagen H, hardware.
Behrman J W, shoemaker.
Miller F H, general store.
Pardick H, wagonmaker.
Tobrocke & Aldenhagen, Saw and Flour Mill.
WAYNESBURGH. A village in Jackson township, Decatur county, 16 miles southwest of Greensburg, the county seat and banking place. Letts Corners, 7 miles distant on the V., G. & R. R. R., is the nearest shipping point. Population, 150. William Scott, postmaster.
Allison J W, physician.
Amerman J S, blacksmith.
Amerman Samuel R, blacksmith.
Barton William, carpenter.
Bidinger S W, Physician.
De Armond S E, drugs, grocer and hard- ware.
De Armond & Amerman, agricultural im- plements.
Evans R & Bro, general store. Hunter T S, general store. Loons John, tile and brick manufacturer. Patterson J, hotel.
Scott William, Saw Mill.
Sowers P, shoemaker. Thrailkill T, cooper. Trisler J W, shoemaker.
Webb J D, wagonmaker. Wolfinger J, blacksmith.
WAYNESVILLE. Seven miles south of Columbus, the seat of justice and banking town, in Wayne township, Bar- tholomew county, on the J., M. & I. R. R., contains 100 inhabitants, and supports 1 church and district school. S. Goshorn, postmaster.
Clark A, carpenter. Goshorn Smith, General Store. Keller Joseph, blacksmith. Wood J C, carpenter.
WAYNETOWN. Is a thrifty in- corporated town of 700 inhabitants, located on the I., B. & W. R'y, in Wayne township, Montgomery county, 10 miles northwest of Crawfordsville, the county seat and bank- ing town, and 54 northwest of Indianapolis. It was incorporated in 1876, and contains Christian, Methodist and Baptist churches, 1 graded school, 2 hotels, 1 saw mill, 2 flour mills, 1 brick yard and 1 planing mill. The Waynetown Press, a weekly newspaper, is sustained. It is surrounded by a good agricultural district. The land is slightly undulating, and well adapted to grazing and the cereal growth. Grain, lumber and live stock are shipped. Ex., U.S. Tel., W. . U. Joseph S. Henry, postmaster.
Allison Charles F, painter.
Allison D P, tailor.
Allison William, painter.
American House, Mary E Steele, propr.
Badgly James P, carpenter.
Baker Robert H, live stock.
Ball Zopher M, druggist.
Beckwith Franklin J, saloon.
Berry Charles M, grocer.
Birdcell John M & Son, undertakers.
Bowles Charles J Rev, (Baptist).
Brannan William A, shoemaker.
Britton Walter S, druggist.
Brown George D, Flour Mill and Grain Dealer.
Buck Thomas J, grocer.
Claypool Stanley, physician.
Cramer Isaac S, grocer.
Crowder Charles F, Publisher
Waynetown Weekly Press.
Darnell H W, sewing machines.
Dolstrom John H, painter.
Dwiggins Charles, live stock.
Faunce William E, Carriage and Wagon Manufacturer, and Dealer in Ag- ricultural Implements.
Fitch Alexander P, physician. Fouts & Co, general store.
Haas Amelia Mrs, milliner.
Hamilton Albert N, physician.
Hayes Philip, harnessmaker.
Trade Mark. CORNCURA.1
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Jahne & Co., Prop's, Jersey City, N. J.
E. C. ATKINS & CO. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
BEPCALL or WRITE for PRICES. 206 to 216 SOUTH ILLINOIS STREET.
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Hays Richard T, carpenter. Heffner Addison M, blacksmith. Henry Joseph S, postmaster. Herzog Morris, general store. Holden William, cabinetmaker. Houver Jacob W, grocer.
Hughes Jonathan, carpenter and insur- ance.
Hurt William J, physician. Kelly Edward, shoemaker. Kerr William H Rev, (Christian). Landman Solomon, hotel.
Lutz Franklin M, photographer. McClure & Runyan, meat market.
Merrell Basil T, Furniture Dealer and Undertaker, Agt White Sewing Ma- chine.
Merrell William B, Carpenter and Builder.
Potter William H, livery stable.
Powell Hiram C, physician. Ray Robert E, druggist. Rider & Brant, hardware.
Shurr John A, blacksmith.
Snyder John M, flour mill, 2} miles west. Steele Mary E Mrs, propr American House. Stewart Edmond L, agt I, B & W R'y and U S Ex Company. Stivers William L, brick manufacturer. Sumner Alphonzo C, barber. Sumner Alva, wagonmaker. Taylor John S, plasterer.
Wallace William H, lumber manufacturer. Waynetown Merchant Mills, George D Brown, Propr.
Waynetown Press, (weekly), Charles F Crowder, publisher. Webster Allen T, painter. Webster & Co, general store. White Thomas, carpenter and planing mill. Zuck John S, lawyer. Zuck & Bro, grocers.
WEA. Located on the W., St. L. & P. R'y, in Tippecanoe county, 7 miles south- west of Lafayette. has been discontinued. Mail is now received at Glen Hall.
WEAVER. A country postoffice, sometimes called Bellfield, in Liberty town- ship, Grant county, 8 miles from Marion, the county seat and location of the nearest bank. Wheat and corn are shipped.
Pettiford James H, Postmaster and Grocer.
WEBSTER. In township of the same name, Wayne county, 6 miles north- west of Richmond, the county seat, ship- ping point and banking town, is a village of 135 inhabitants. It is on a daily stage route from Bloomingsport to Richmond. S. H. Bond, postmaster.
Atkinson Milton, wagonmaker. Black William H, saw mill.
Bond S H, General Store. Clinehouse John, blacksmith. Mendenhall H D, grocer. Quigley George J, blacksmith. Steddam I P, carpenter.
WEISBURGH. Located on the C., I., St. L. & C. R. R., 38 miles northwest of Cincinnati, in Jackson township, Dearborn county, is a village of 150 inhabitants. Lawrenceburgh, the county seat and near- est bank location, is 16 miles southeast. Hay and grain are shipped. Am. Ex. H. Chairsell, postmaster. Althoff C H Rev, (Lutheran).
Anderson William B, cooper.
Bauermeister William Rev, (Lutheran).
Buchert James, hotel and saloon.
Buchert Martin, township trustee. Cairns John, justice of the peace.
Chairsell H, General Store. Fermier Pierre, physician.
Gutzwiller Philip, blacksmith.
Hilbert G, wagonmaker.
Leimkuhler William, blacksmith and wag- onmaker.
Minneman F H, agricultural implements. Oelker C, cabinetmaker.
Rohlfing Fred H, notary public.
Schweitzer R H, General Store. Stohlman Louis, harnessmaker.
Stumpke Frederick, boots and shoes.
Tiedeman Christian, wagonmaker.
Walters John F, saloon.
Weis Christian, lumber.
Weis Philip, flour mill.
WELLSBOROUGH. At the cross- ing of the B. & O. and C. & G. T. R'ys, in Noble township, Laporte county, 10 miles south of Laporte, the seat of justice and most convenient bank. Am. and B. & O. Ex. Population, 100. William Frederick- son, postmaster.
Frederickson William, General Store, Coal and Lumber.
Frederickson & Rambo, stave manufac- turers.
Miller George, stave manufacturer.
Titus N J, carpenter.
Wells T H, R R and ex agt.
Wells & McLane, grain.
WELTES. Population, 50. In Camp- bell township, Warrick county, 12 miles west of Booneville, the county seat. Evans- ville, 12 miles southwest, is the bank loca- tion and shipping point. This place is locally known as St. Johns. Joseph Welte, postmaster.
Blackman Frederick, carpenter.
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Fruits, Oysters and Canned Goods. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
UNION OYSTER CO., J. S. KELLER, Manager, 40 North Illinois Street, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
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Conrad C L Rev, (Catholic). Fisher George, blacksmith.
Hanson William, carpenter. Kramer William, blacksmith. Mitcham Joseph, justice. Moll Andrew, blacksmith. Olberding Henry, carpenter.
Wagner Antony, carpenter. Welte Joseph, General Store. Wick Henry, blacksmith. Williams Peter, wagonmaker.
WESLEY. A place of 25 inhabitants, on the I., B. & W. R'y, in Wayne township, Montgomery county, 7} miles northwest of Crawfordsville, the banking point and county seat. Wheat is shipped. M. I. White, postmaster. Baldwin E J, blooded horses.
Davis Isaac, live stock.
Pierce E, carpenter.
White M I, Postmaster.
WEST BADEN. Well known as West Baden Springs, on Lost river, in French Lick township, Orange county, 8 miles west of Paoli, the county seat, and 18 west of Orleans, on L., N. A. & C. R'y. .Noted for its springs and oilstone quarries. Daily stage to Paoli; fare, 50 cents; and Orleans ; fare, $1. Lillie A. Sherrod, post- master. Grigsby & Grigsby, flour mill.
Lane J A, West Baden Springs and Hotel. Ritter J A, physician. Sherrod Lillie A, Postmaster. Sherrod W F jr, physician and drugs.
WESTCHESTER. Five miles southeast of Bryant station, on the G., R. & I. R. R. in Bear Creek township, Jay county, is a place containing 50 inhabitants, 8 miles northeast of Portland -court house and bank. J. A. Griffith, postmaster. Brown A, agricultural implements.
Griffith & Montgomery, General Store. Haviland William J, saw mill. Vail & Ross, physicians. Williams, Kendrick & Co, blacksmiths.
WEST CREEK. An unimportant postoffice in township of same name, in Lake county, 17 miles southwest of Crown Point, the county seat and location of the nearest bank. Grant Park, Ill., on the C. & E. I. R. R., is the shipping point. Semi- weekly stage route to Lowell ; fare, 25 cents; and Hebron; fare, 50 cents. J. P. Spald- ing, postmaster.
Spalding J P, Postmaster. Wasson H Rev, (Presbyterian).
WESTFIELD. Is a prosperous vil- lage of 400 inhabitants, on C. &I. Air Line Div. L., N. A. & C. R'y, situated 6 miles west of Noblesville court house and bank, Wash- ington township, Hamilton county. Daily stage to Noblesville ; fare, 25 cents; and Carmel; fare, 20 cents. Tri-weekly to Ea- gletown, Jolliettville and Zionsville; fare, 75 cents. J. W. Davis, postmaster.
Ballard M J, milliner.
Ballard Ralph, furniture.
Barker A L, wagon manufacturer.
Barker & Wroten, saw mill.
Benson J L, Physician.
Bowman Phoebe, milliner.
Brown O F, harness.
Brown Walter D, druggist.
Cain J W Rev, (Methodist).
Carson Samuel, shoemaker.
Cloud William C, justice of the peace.
Coffin B F, physician.
Conklin W H, drugs.
Cook Jesse, justice of the peace.
Davis & Pennington, Fancy Gro- cers and Confectioners.
Dove S C, physician.
Dwigins William, blacksmith.
Ellis R C, physician.
Funderburg A E, tanner.
Hayworth D, meat market.
Hetherington & Son, General Store.
Hinshaw A S, township trustee.
Howk D C, blacksmith.
Jester Pleasant, grocer.
Millis Jennie, milliner.
Moon, Moore & Co, hardware and agricul- tural implements.
Moore, Perry & Co, livery.
Pettijohn J B physician.
Pfaff B F, wagonmaker.
Pfaff J C, blacksmith.
Pfaff M J, milliner.
Pfaff Thomas, hotel. Phelps E N, barber, Rayl Sisters, dressmakers.
Sanders James, nursery.
Semans J I., flour mill.
Semans S W, restaurant and baker.
White Charles, barber:
Williams Isaac, General Store. Williams J A, grocer.
WEST FORK. Called, locally, Ma- rietta, is a place of 50 inhabitants, in Union township, Crawford county, 12 miles west of Leavenworth, the county seat and ship- ping point. The banking town is Tell City. Lumber and produce are shipped. James M. Duffin, postmaster.
Bullington C A A, lawyer.
Bullington William H, Lawyer. Bullington W W, justice of the peace.
PENSIONS
W. H. CORBALEY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Collects original and increase 148 Vance Block, Indianapolis.
of Pensionsand all other kinds of War Claims. Rejected Claims a specialty. Correspondence solicited.
STUMPS BLASTED By the Original Hercules Powder.
C. H. JENNE, Agent, No. 2912 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
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Campbell R N, live stock.
Cole John W, carpenter. Davis George W, blacksmith. Dermott Patrick M, distiller. Dexter Ansel, physician. Duffin A M, lawyer.
Duffin James M, General Store and Notary.
Duffin T C, lawyer. Dunham Calvin, carpenter.
Jackson Henry C, general store. Johnson R M, lawyer. Klingman Henry, wagonmaker. Myler C T, lawyer.
Perkins, William F, general store and cooper.
Powell James H, carpenter.
Reasor James A, cooper. Reasor Paul & Son, saw and flour mill. Reasor William S, cooper.
Robertson. William H, shoemaker. Story James M, General Store.
WEST FRANKLIN. Is situated on the Ohio river, in Marrs township, Posey county, 12 miles above Mt. Vernon, the county seat and banking town. Popula- tion, 96. George Lutz, postmaster.
Campbell James B, Lawyer. Dieg J & Co, flour mill. King Albert, Saw Mill. Litterton John W, carpenter. Schlafer John, general store. Wagnon John H, carpenter.
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WESTLAND. A country place of about 30 inhabitants, in Blue River town- ship, county of Hancock, 6} miles south- east of Greenfield, the seat of justice and location of the nearest bank. Morristown, 62 miles distant, on the C., H. & I. R'y and Greenfield, are both shipping stations. Mark A. Catt, postmaster. Andrews J O, physician. Bennett J H, shoemaker. Catt Mark A, General Store. Johnson L M, blacksmith.
Tyner L, justice of the peace.
WEST LEBANON. A place con- taing 676 inhabitants, at junction main line W., St. L. & P. R'y and H., R. & E. Div. same road, in Pike township, Warren county, 6 miles west of Williamsport, the county seat, and 30 southwest of Lafayette. Attica is the nearest bank location, An institution of that character would pay well in this place. A weekly paper, the Warren News, is published here. Ex., W. U. J. W. Brown, postmaster. Abell & Biggs, wagonmakers. Bell William, hardware. Biggs E A, jeweler.
Breen James, boots and shoes. Brooks Rev, (Universalist).
Brown J W, Books and Stationery. Brown J W & Co, grocers. Cadwallader Bros, grocers. Calloway B D, saw mill. Campbell T B, physician.
Carithers George, furniture.
Deming J C, physician.
DeMott J B Rev, (Methodist).
Donnelly G W, druggist.
Elsasser C, Boots and Shoes.
Evans B F, hotel. Fleming Bros, dry goods.
Fleming J, physician.
Fox Peter, harnessmaker.
Frankeberger M, milliner.
James David, general store.
Jones R B, Lawyer.
Kimble James, grain, R R and ex agt.
Kiser William, livery.
Kraft William Rev, (Baptist).
Post Rev, (Presbyterian).
Raiborn W L, lawyer.
Raines O, carpenter. Sanford C S, dry goods.
Shepherd A M, justice of the peace.
Spurrier J H, hardware.
Stevens & Kendall, meat market.
Swisher James, live stock.
The Warren News (weekly).
Tinkler & Harnaday, flour mill.
Walker A C, Druggist. Ward & Biggs, marble works. Ward & Cheesman, wagonmakers. White John, confectioner.
WEST LIBERTY. Population, 100, located in Union township, Howard county, 162 miles southwest of Kokomo, the seat of justice and banking town and 7 miles distant from Greentown, the shipping point, on the T., C. & St. L. R. R. Daily stage to Greentown ; fare, 50cents round trip. Cheniah Covalt, postmaster. Beeson David, blacksmith.
Covalt Cheniah, General Store and Justice.
Covalt C & F M, flour mill. Roberts F M, clergyman. Simpson S, general store and saloon. Ware C M, physician. Ware L S, meat market. .
Williams J, carpenter.
WEST LIBERTY. Jay county. (See Mills' Corners.)
WEST MIDDLETOWN. Seven miles southwest of Kokomo, the . county seat and banking town, on T., C. & St. L. R. R., located in Harrison township, county of Howard, is a village of 250 inhabitants,
THOS. H. CLAPP
OPTICIAN AND WATCHMAKER, 93 North Pennsylvania St., New-Denison Hotel Block, INDIANAPOLIS. Dealer in Watches and Optical Goods. Oculists' prescriptions carefully filled. Cylindrical, Cataracts, etc., made to order.
Home Life Ins. Co.
Only requires TWO-THIRDS premium paid. " Balance loan six per cent. Affording Agents a great advantage.
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containing 2 churches and graded school. Grain and lumber are shipped. Am. Ex. A. C. Ratcliffe, postmaster. Bates J W, painter. Buseeker J W, physician. Connell Levi, lumber. Marshall Bros, saw mill.
Middleton William, live stock.
Peacock B M, General Store and Grain, R R and Ex Agt.
Ratcliffe A C, Flour Mill. Torrence R E, blacksmith.
WEST NEWTON. In Decatur township, Marion county, 12 miles south- west of Indianapolis, and 2 south of West Newton Station, on the I. & V. R'y, is a village of 300 inhabitants. Wheat, corn and potatoes are shipped. Joel Jackson, postmaster.
Allen Joseph, live stock.
Allen Wesley, Physician.
Breedlove John, shoemaker.
Burk George, livery.
Burk Thomas, grain. Card William Rev, (Methodist).
Coppock & Clark, blacksmiths.
Green H E, general store.
Haworth J D, justice of the peace.
Horton C Rev, (Friends).
Horton Eck, wagonmaker.
Horton Joseph, painter.
Horton William, carpenter.
Hoskins T M, insurance agt.
Jackson Ellis B, restaurant.
Jackson Joel, General Store.
Jessop William, meat market.
Landers William, saw mill and nursery.
Miller Murphy, music teacher. Palmer William, barber.
Payne J W Rev, (Methodist).
Rattliff Bart, dentist.
Russell Josiah, harnessmaker and hotel. Shelly L L, lawyer. Shelly S, hotel.
Spray M & H, dressmakers.
Stanton Louis, carriage and wagonmaker. Updegraff Robert, poultry.
WESTPHALIA. Anew postoffice in Vigo township, Knox county, on the I. & V. R'y, 27 miles northeast of Vincennes court house and bank. H. C. Graeper, post- master.
Graeper H C Rev, Clergyman.
Tohlmerer F, general store, grain, live stock and brick manufacturer.
WEST POINT. On the W., St. L. & P. R'y, in Wayne township, Tippecanoe county, 10 miles southwest of Lafayette, the seat of justice and banking town. The station is 2 mile distant. Corn, wheat and
hogs are shipped. Population, 200. Ex., Pacific. Jesse Rider, postmaster.
Burton Robert I, groceries, boots and shoes. Burton & Charles, Meat Market. Charles R E, physician.
Coling Philip, shoemaker.
Durgan Edward, lawyer.
Graham H, saloon.
Heath J H, physician.
Kennell J, blacksmith.
Kiser J HI, general store.
Peterson Charles, wagonmaker.
Rider Jesse, Postmaster.
Sharp J A, shoemaker.
Vermillion Henry, grocer.
Weaver C H, physician and justice.
WESTPORT. Situated on the V. G. & R. R. R., in Sand Creek township, Decatur county, 14 miles south of Greens- burgh, the county seat and banking town, is a village containing 225 inhabitants. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. Milton M. Me- whinney, postmaster.
Anderson & Day, flour mill.
Boicourt Aaron, stone quarry.
Boicourt E G, hotel.
Boicourt John E, stone quarry.
Boicourt Z, stone quarry.
Burk James M, undertaker and jeweler.
Burroughs J P, physician.
Cann John, General Store. Carden J N, R R agt.
Conwell James T, general store.
De Armon John, general store and hotel.
DeCrees & Gleason, stone quarries.
Falkerson Mary A Mrs, milliner.
Freed Elizabeth Mrs, milliner. Giddings L S, harnessmaker.
Glasscock J W & Son, carpenters. Grayson Sandford, lawyer and justice.
Hause William, Physician. Hirshburg Leroy Rev, (Methodist). Hockenberry John H, blacksmith. Holmes & Boicourt, flour mill. Lane C L, sewing machines.
Lund Isaac S, blacksmith.
McCammon Isham T, general store and ex agt. McCollough William D, wagonmaker.
McCollough William M, general store. McCullough Cyrus L, barber.
Mccullough James H, livery and carriage manufacturer. McGowan W T Rev, (Christian).
McKee Milton Rev, (Baptist).
Mewhinney & Proctor, Drugs and Grocers.
Moore Q R & Son, blacksmiths, wagon and carriage manufacturers.
Paddock, Woodyord & Stevens, saw mill. Patterson Daniel, lawyer.
Robbins William F, justice of the peace.
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CARLON & HOLLENBECK
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Rogers Benjamin B, shoemaker. Talkington Charles, blacksmith.
Venholt Louis G, tinner and music teacher. Wagner & Wagner, Stoves and Tinware.
Williams T J, harnessmaker.
WEST SARATOGASPRINGS. Is located in Pike county, 9 miles south- west of Petersburgh, the county seat, and 14 northwest of Princeton, the shipping point. The place is noted for its mineral springs, the derivation of its name. Tri-weekly stage to Princeton and Petersburgh. Pop- ulation, 20. W. F. Falls, postmaster. Borders G W, justice of the peace. Cloin G W, justice of the peace. Falls Richard, miner of coal.
Falls W F, General Store and Propr West Saratoga springs and Hotel. Jenkins Lemuel, flour mill. Miller & Bros, coal miners. Parker Oscar, live stock. Smith E, live stock.
WEST SHOALS. The smallest county seat in the State, contains a popula- tion of 200, a village on White river and the O. & M. R'y. Shoals, } mile distant, on the opposite side of the river, is really the town, but the county buildings are located in West Shoals and they are two distinct postoffices, known as Shoals and West Shoals. Washington is the bank location. David Morris, postmaster. Brennan James, county surveyor.
Brooks Louis, county treasurer.
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Brown H R, livery. Chapman Henry, coroner. Denny William, hotel.
Fields Winnepeck, county recorder.
Geary David, county clerk. Hamilton M, hotel.
Hamilton W, livery.
Hunt R E, R R and ex agt.
Morris David, Grocer.
Morris Washington, hotel. Mosier David, justice. Pipher Levi J, sheriff. Stephens R C, hotel.
Town William L, county auditor.
WESTVILLE. On the L., N. A. & C. R'y in New Durham township, Marshall county, 12 miles southwest of Laporte, the county seat and banking town. It is an incorporated town of 750 inhabitants, con- taining 4 churches-Methodist, Baptist, Christian and Catholic-a normal school, good graded school, 2 hotels, 2 saw mills, 1 grain cradle factory, 1 flour mill, 1 fanning mill factory, and a weekly newspaper-In-
dicator. Grain, stock, and apples are the chief exports. Ex., Am. and L., N. A. & C. Mrs. Miriam M. Duncan, postmaster. Ansley Elmon, general store.
Carthcart Leander J, druggist.
Chatterton & Co, Publishers West- ville Indicator.
Cole Henry P, painter.
Cole House, Zina Cole, propr.
Concannon & Tuley, saloon and livery.
Crumpacker D L, live stock.
Crumpacker, Winters & Co, Norman horses.
Dennis George P, barber. Dolman Edward, flour mill.
Eaheart Alex & Son, hardware.
Field Levi, wagonmaker.
Flood House, Mrs Rachel E Flood, propr.
Flood Rachel E Mrs, propr Flood House.
Fravel Theophilis, physician.
Freeman Brook B, physician.
Hamil Rev, (Lutheran).
Hatten & Hollenbeck, real estate.
Haus Theodore W, baker. Haus William, blacksmith and wagon- maker.
Henton Evan & B F, meat market.
Herrold, Tuley & Co, grain dealers.
Hollenbeck Benjamin W, physician. Howell & Son, blacksmiths.
Irwin Joseph H, shoemaker.
Johnson Timothy R, manufacturer fanning mills.
Livingston John, carpenter.
Malmseimer John, painter.
Mickler Mary C Miss, millinery.
Miller George, livery stable.
Mordon Douglas, painter.
Nelson Sarah C Mrs, restaurant.
Normal School, W C Ransburg principal.
Ransburg Warren C, principal Normal school.
Reynolds Amos & William, carpenters.
Reynolds Emerson L, agt L, N A & C R'y and Ex Company. Reynolds Thomas C, jeweler.
Schultz Herman, shoemaker.
Siddall James H Rev, (Methodist).
Smith Evrel S, drugs and grocer.
Staniford Abraham G, physician.
Sutherland & Co, milliners.
Terwilleger William, carpenter.
Thompson George L, plasterer and Am Ex agt.
Webber William M, grocer and hardware. Weed Timothy, undertaker. Welcome Jerome, shoemaker.
Westville Indicator, (Weekly) Chatterton & Co, Publishers. J H Chat- terton, Business Manager; S D Chatter- ton, Local Editor.
Williams Charles M, general store. Young Andrew, blacksmith.
New York Life Ins. Co.
Has the best Canvassing Documents and offers the GREATEST INDUCEMENTS TO AGENTS. J. W. Dean, Gen'l Ag't, Indianapolis.
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WHEATLAND. A village of 400 inhabitants, in Steen township, Knox coun- ty, on the O. & M. R'y, 12 miles east of Vincennes, the county seat. The location of the nearest bank is Washington. The country surrounding this village is of a very rich character. Ex., O. & M. W. U. Tel. A. C. Nicholson, postmaster.
Anderson Job D, grocer.
Anderson M E & Son, General Store.
Black E C, physician.
Buller W S & Co, flour mill.
Burrus J W, shoemaker.
Comer Jacob, livery.
Daily H P, R R and ex agt.
Dukate J B, physician.
Dukate J S, physician,
Dukate & Merrell, druggists.
Harbin Frank, carpenter.
Horn M, saloon.
Lytton J, physician. Niblack S L & Co, general store.
Nicholson A C, Druggist.
Nicholson W J & Co, general store, drugs and grain.
Prather C A Mrs, hotel.
Reed J H Rev, (Methodist).
Vanderhoff L, blacksmith.
Watjen J H, agricultural implements and blacksmith. Williams H, justice of the peace.
Wood & Traylor, Furniture. Young Hannibal, justice of the peace.
WHEATON. A postoffice established in 1880, on line St. L. Div. I., B. & W. R'y, in Jackson township, Putnam county, 20 miles northeast of Greencastle, the county seat and banking town. A. F. Field, post- master, and general store.
WHEELER. Seven miles northwest of Valparaiso, on the P., Ft. W. & C. R. R., in Porter county, is a village of 200 inhab- itants; ships hay, cheese and live stock. Adams Ex. Samuel Sigler, postmaster. Arnold G W, physician. Bay C A, wagonmaker. Ehrtsman John, blacksmith.
Gott W L, justice of the peace. Gott & Elliott, Meat Market. Jones C F, hay.
Jones & Hart, live stock and grain. Pearce George W, flour mill. Reed S S, hotel R R and ex agt. Sigler S & Son, General Store. Stanza N B, blacksmith.
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