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Anderson Bros, grocers.
Baker William J, saloon.
Barnett & Nire, general store.
Barnett & Renfro, milliners.
Barrick Charles E, grocer.
Biggerstaff Paris, saloon.
Black Leslie, dry goods.
Blair William P, Lawyer. Bolinger Joseph, carpenter.
Bowman L J, propr Justice House.
Brattin Dudley W, jeweler.
Brazil Bank; capital, $50,000; C S An- drews, prest.
Brazil Block Coal Company, D C Jenne, prest and treas.
Brazil Commercial College, J W Howard, propr.
Brazil Miner (weekly), S B Riley, publisher. Brazil Register (weekly), A F Bridges, publisher.
Brazil and Chicago Coal Company, J G Niblock, prest.
Bridges Albert F, publisher Brazil Register. Brighton & Teter, bankers.
WILDER & HALSTEAD, -PROPRIETORS OF-
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AND DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF
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E. S. HOLLIDAY.
Clay County Abstract Company
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Britton John C, Lawyer and Justice of the Peace. Brown James, saloon. Bryson John G, hardware. Caley & Porter, Carriage Manufac- turers. Campbell & Smith, druggists.
Carpenter J A & Co, dry goods.
Carter W W, lawyer.
Central Iron and Steel Com-
pany, M Collins, Prest; William C Hall, Sec and Treas; Manufacturers Pig Iron, Merchant Bar and Car Axles.
Clay County Abstract Com-
pany. Abstracts of Title. (See adv). Clay County Enterprise (Weekly). Luther Wolfe, publisher.
Clearwaters J A Rev, (Methodist).
Collins Major, flour mill,
Cooper David C, harness.
Craft John B, grocer.
Crawford Coal Company, A J Crawford, prest ; J. P Crawford, sec and treas.
Crawford & McCrimmon, Foun- ders and Machinists, Manufacturers Steam Engines and Pumps.
Croasdale Jonathan, General In- surance and Real Estate Agt.
Culberson Robert, physician.
Curtis Samuel N, lawyer.
Daly William, merchant tailor.
Dougherty & Son, liverv.
Jalbert Remy, grocer.
Jarboe Ignatius, insurance and real estate. Jarboe William, meat market.
Jones George, agt St L, V, T H & I, and C & EIRR's.
Jones John, baker and confectioner.
Justice House, L J Bowman, propr. Keith John W, milliner.
Kerfoot Richard A, hardware.
Klingler D & U, saloon.
Knight & Knight, lawyers.
Krieter Frederick, grocer.
Krieter M & M, millinery.
Kruzan & Bro, grocers.
Kruzan & Co, dry goods.
Lansing & Lusk, publishers The Democrat.
Leavitt William, real estate.
Flowers Thomas D, physician.
Ford & Mccullough, clothing.
Frank John Mrs, millinery. French Bedford F, saloon. Gainor John A, baker and confectioner.
Gardner & Johnson, grocers. Gaudoin John, barber. Gifford Joseph C, physician.
Gifford William H, physician.
Gonter S F & Co, Groceries, Crock- ery and Glassware. Goodin John, carpenter. Gowen William M, saloon. Graham Floyd, insurance. Gregg John C, sewing machines.
Gundelfinger Saul, clothing.
Guthrie R W, lawyer.
Haeberle George, carriagemaker. Hall W C & Co, general store. Hammerly Joseph, boots and shoes.
Hand Abijah P, general store.
Hauck & Son, grocers.
Hawkins William B, physician.
Hendrix E & J, real estate.
Hendrix Frank, blacksmith.
Herbert Bros, meat market.
Herbert Charles, meat market.
Herr Jacob, lawyer.
Herr Simon, druggist.
Herron William M, saloon.
Hill William, barber.
Holliday & Byrd, lawyers.
Holloway & Co, general store.
Hoskins J M & Co, dry goods.
Hoskins William A, second-hand goods.
Howard J W, propr Brazil Commercial College. Howard William V, laundry.
Hunt Daniel, grocer.
Hussey Edward S, agt Am Ex Company.
Hysung Jacob P, druggist.
Ingoldsby Peter, saloon.
Irwin John W, flour mill.
Jackson Coal & Mining Company, M A Jackson, prest ; D W Minshell, sec and treas.
Davies Thomas, photographer.
Decker Andrew S, grocer.
Delger Frederick, druggist.
Dellefield Isaac, fancy goods.
Dellefield Myer, furniture and undertaker. Democrat (The), Lansing & Lusk, publish- ers. Dickson John, tailor. Dickson Lewis E, harness.
Drake Ellzabeth Mrs, dressmaker.
Drake Kate Mrs, restaurant. Dunagan & Adams, harness. Egener Herman, shoemaker.
Ellis & Co, grocers. Finkelstein Solomon, junk dealer. Fisher Charles A, grocer.
Lenhard Joseph, cooper.
Luther & Bowman, lawyers. .
Lybyer Salem H, dentist. McClelland James W, grocer.
Mc Donald Jane Mrs, grocer.
Mc Donald John, lumber dealer.
McGregor & Compton, lawyers.
McNutt James A, lawyer. Matson Charles E, lawyer.
Menough Bros, founders and machinists. Mercer & Pittenger, harness. Michaelree William J, saloon.
Miller J F Rev, (United Brethren).
Moore & Montgomery, hardware. Morgan Brasleton B, physician.
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.
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Morgel John, blacksmith.
Mosher John, saloon.
Nance & Mercer, livery. O'Connell Thomas, saloon. Oberdorfer Bertha Mrs, saloon.
Pappy John, barber. Payne Kate Miss, dressmaker.
Pierce Charles, saloon.
Pierrardt H Rev, (Catholic).
Plumb William H, baker and confectioner. Poff & Phillips, meat market.
Pontious Martha Mrs, dressmaker.
Price J M, physician.
Price & Black, physicians. Pullen S S & Son, jewelers. Reed & Gaines, carpenters.
Richardson & Co, dry goods.
Ridpath William M, lawyer. Rigby House, E Rigby, propr.
Riley Samuel B, publisher Brazil Miner. Roberts Lewis D, cooper.
Roberts William, saloon. Robertson T M, postmaster.
Robertson T M & Co, books and stationery. Rosengarten Herman, sewing machines.
Schrepferman Casper, shoemaker. Schromyer William F, boots and shoes. Sellers W T Rev, (Christian).
Shadley Frank, flour and feed.
Shannon, Fast & Sowar, bakers and con- fectioners.
Shaw George P, justice of the peace. Shellhouse & Co, coal miners.
Sherfey Joseph E, furniture and under- taker.
Sherfey & Reed, planing mill and lumber. Shultz George R, hotel and livery.
Siegel Samuel, clothing.
Slater Jarvis, saloon.
Smith George W, cigars and tobacco. Smith & Jones, groceries and bottlers. Spry & Co, marble works.
Spurgin & Stough, meat market.
Sourwine John D, druggist.
Stepenson James, saloon. Stewart Bennett, barber.
Stewart Burton, barber.
Stewart Robert S, meat market.
Stewart T Calvin Rev, (Presbyterian).
Stough John S, wagonmaker.
Stunkard Ross M, Carriage Man- ufacturer."
Thimm Frederick W, merchant tailor.
Tiffee William H, grocer. Torbert & Baker, pottery.
Turner Abraham W, woolen mill and dry goods.
Turner Lewis C, grocer. Vanes John, boilermaker. Volz Andrew, shoemaker. Wake William, saloon. Washburn S G, tailor.
Watson Coal & Mining Com- pany ; Capital, $150,000 ; Thomas . Watson, Prest ; M D Watson, Sec and Treas.'
Wehrle Frank J, boots and shoes.
Western Union Telegraph Company, Charles Hunt, manager.
Wheeler A B, insurance.
White J M Rev, (Baptist).
White Leon, saloon.
Wilder & Halstead, Planing Mill, Lumber Dealers and Stair Builders. (See adv.) 1
Wilson Malcolm T, confectioner.
Wolfe Luther, publisher Clay County En- terprise.
Wolfe William J, dentist.
Woodruff & Trunky Bros, coal.
Wright Francis M, grocer.
York & Myer, billiard hall.
BRECKENRIDGE. A rural postoffice, located in Franklin township, Harrison county, 6 miles east of Corydon, the county seat, and 14 southwest of New Albany, the place of shipment. Daily stage to Corydon ; fare, 40 cents ; and New Albany ; fare, 75 cents.
Schuman Maggie, Postmaster and General Store.
BREMEN. Is an incorporated town of 1,200 inhabitants, located on the B. & O. R. R., in German township, Marshall county, 13 miles northeast of Plymouth, the county seat, and location of nearest bank. This is a prosperous, growing vil- lag, surrounded by a rich farming district and contains 7 churches-Lutheran, Metho- dist, Congregational, Evangelical, Catholic, United Brethren and German Reformed-a graded school of 4 departments, and 2 hotels, A weekly newspaper, the Banner, is sus- tained. Bremen is rapidly becoming an important manufacturing town, numbering now among its prominent mills, factories, etc., 5 saw mills, a stave factory, 2 flour mills, 1 pump factory, 1 woolen mill, a wagon material factory and 1 cooper shop. It is entirely free from debt, and its business interests are in a flourishing con- dition generally. Lumber and grain are the principal shipments. Ex., B. & O. Moses Keyser, postmaster.
American House, J Walters & Son, proprs. Bauer A & J & Co, general store. Bowan John F, lawyer. Bowman Bros, druggists and bakers. Bremen Banner, G A Sunderland, publisher. Bremen Pump Company, manufacturers wood pumps. Breunbin W Gottleib, stoves and tinware. Clark Frederick, barber.
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. ACALL OR WRITE FOR INFORMATION. (See adv.)
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IRON ROOFING
For Corrugated and Crimped, Address W. G. HYNDMAN & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Conrad Jacob, Wagonmaker. Dietrich J R & Co, general store. Fink Martin, grocer. Fink & Nufer, meat market. Fisher Valentine, harnessmaker. Fogley Annie Miss, hair goods.
Foltz Charles W, Tinware. Freese & Jordan, agricultural implements. Garver House, H M Garver, propr. Gerber Louis A, hardware. Hans Jacob, blacksmith.
Hans & Etcold, shoemakers. Hardzog Mary A Miss, milliner.
Hayes Samuel J, lawyer.
Helmlinger George & Co, general store.
Herring Nathaniel A, physician.
Hershberger & Shinefield, saw mill.
Hoople Charles J, saloon.
Hudson Manufacturing Company, stave and heading manufacturers. Huff John, furniture. Huff John P, saw mill.
Huff & Carbiener, saw mill. Huffman John Rev, (Evangelical).
Kaneger Philip, shoemaker. Kershaw & Rose, saw mill.
Knoblock A J & Co, flour mill.
Koontz John, wagonmaker. Leahr William, jeweler.
Light Summerfield Rev, (Methodist).
Listenberger Caroline Mrs, milliner. Listenberger H & Co, harnessmaker.
McEchran Donald Rev, (United Brethren). Macoumber Eliza C Mrs, dressmaker. Macoumber Hiram J, drugs and books. Mensel William F, agt B & O R R Ex. Miller John, furniture and undertaker. Miller & Frost, druggists. Modricker Morris, physician.
Moody James W, physician.
Noyes Charles N, cigars and tobaccos. Olds William M B, Physician and Dentist.
Overdale William G, barber. Richards Israel L, dentist.
Schilt William F, Flour and Grist Mill.
Schlesslmann Henry Rev, (Lutheran).
Seiler Christian, physician.
Stabe Charles F, wagonmaker. Stange August Rev, (German Reformed). Stange William, physician.
Stockinger Phillipp, shoemaker.
Sunderland George A, publisher Bremen Banner and grocer.
Turner Sterling B, jeweler and justice.
Unruh Jacob, cooper. Wahl Michael, saloon. Walter Jacob, saloon.
Walter John, meat market.
Walters J & Son, propr American House and saloon.
Whittaker A, saw mill.
Wilhelm John, tailor. Wilkison & Lehr, hardware. Wright John J, wagon material manufac- turer.
Wyraugh Bros, woolen mill.
BRETZVILLE. A small settle- ment located in Jackson township, Dubois · county, 7 miles southeast of Jasper, the county seat, and 5 east of Huntingburgh, the place of shipment, on C., R. & S. W. Ry. Population, 48. A Lutheran church is sustained. William Bretz jr, postmaster. Abel David G, cattle dealer.
Bretz Philip jr, hotel.
Bretz William, Blacksmith.
Demdorfer J C, lawyer.
Frick Elizabeth Mrs, general store.
Frick Jacob P, saloon.
Leeker Henry, coal mine.
May William D, lawyer.
Merkley Frank, coal mine.
Merriman Daniel, carpenter.
Portenheimer Philip, carpenter.
Ritzmann J C O Rev, (Lutheran).
Rorschieb Jacob, stone mason.
Schurz John F, Justice of the Peace.
BREWERSVILLE. Is located on V., G. & R. Br. C., I., St. L. & C. R. R., in Sand Creek township, Jennings county, 8 miles north of Vernon, the county seat, and 6 north of North Vernon, the location of nearest bank. The village contains 100 inhabitants, and supports a Methodist church. Sand Creek furnishes power to operate 1 saw and 1 flour mill. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. David Marsh, postmaster. Grinstead A L, general store.
Marsh David, General Store. Robinson N N, flour mill. Stearns S J, lime manufacturer.
Thicksten William, R R and ex agt. Wright J H, saw mill.
BRICK CHAPEL. Is situated ins Monroe township, Putnam county, 5 mile_ north of Greencastle, the county seat, ships ping depot and banking town. It contain Methodist church and 50 inhabitants. Wheat, hay, potatoes and produce are the exports. Daily stage to Greencastle. R. F. Oakley, postmaster.
Allen & Reising, manufacturers sorghum molasses.
Cocks William, justice of the peace.
Hall H F, blacksmith. Hall J B, physician. ·
Johnston Bros, live stock. Pierce William, saw mill.
Priest C C, General Store.
Slavins J S, physician. Wyatt Scott, blacksmith.
Jahne & Co.'s POSITIVE CURE FOR
MALARIA
CHILLS AND FEVER, CONTAINS NO QUININE. no Sold by Druggists. DEPOT, JERSEY CITY, N. J.
E. G. ATKINS & CO. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
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BRIDGEPORT. Harrison county. (See Locust Point.)
BRIDGEPORT. Nine miles west of Indianapolis, is a station on the St. L., V., T. H. & I. R. R., located in Wayne town- ship, Marion county. The village contains 200 inhabitants, and supports three churches -Friends, Methodist and Baptist. Grain, live stock and timber are the shipments. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. John H. Ingling, postmaster.
Albertson E & Co, nursery.
Bybee Addison, fruit grower.
Bybee Strawder, live stock. Chew Mattie C Miss, R R agt.
Clickner J S, blacksmith.
Crone D L, bricklayer. Cumlerworth George, tile manufacturer. Forsha H, constable. Griggs O B, physician.
Ingling A S, justice of the peace.
Ingling John H, General Store.
Ingling T W, grocer. Manken Lewis, physician. Mills J & Son, dairy.
Reagan Noah jr, auctioneer and stock dealer.
Spray W & Son, stock dealers.
Spray & McMillen, dairy.
Sullivan G, grocer and druggist. Sullivan W O, shoemaker.
Swindler A T, Flour Mill. Thompson R W, lawyer and notary. Yoke Charles, physician.
Zimmerman Joel, wagonmaker.
BRIDGETON. With 175 inhabi- tants, is a post village located on Big Raccoon creek in Raccoon township, Parke county, 10 miles southeast of Rockville, the coun- ty seat, and 5 northwest of Carbon its ship- ping depot, on the I. & St. L. R. R. The creek furnishes power to operate 1 flour mill. Daniel Duree, postmaster. Allen R C, wagonmaker.
Belt George C, blacksmith and justice. Brubeck William, meat market.
Cale J W, miller. Casey C W, blacksmith and grocer. Crabb R Miss, dressmaker.
Crooks James, physician and druggist.
Duree L C Mrs, Milliner. Jacks A M, general store. Johnson M H, physician. Lane Eli, cooper.
· Lay B, carpenter. Lay Sarah, dressmaker. Martin G K, carpenter. Mitchell A, stock dealer. Nutt John E, dentist.
Tenant Lawrence, Grocer. Tenant Prudy, dressmaker.
Tuvnen J Rev, (Baptist). Webster Daniel, flour mill.
RRIGHT. Or Bunkum, as the place was formerly called, has a population of 90, and is located in Harrison township, Dearborn county, 11 miles north of Law- renceburgh, the county seat and banking town. Harrison, O, 4 miles northeast, on the W. W. R. R., is the nearest rail ap- proach. Joseph Haddock, postmaster. Aperias Henry, shoemaker.
Crim Jeremiah, blacksmith.
Haddock Joseph, Postmaster. Houk A, wagonmaker.
Howlin Henry, general store.
Hurgitt Thomas Rev, (Methodist).
Ingham Thomas, shoemaker.
Judd J C, carpenter.
Kibbey David, general store.
Liddie William, general store.
Siddle J R, Physician. Swales C A, blacksmith.
Whipple A B, blacksmith.
Wilson J A, lawyer.
BRIGHTON. Formerly called Lex- ington, is the location of 86 persons, in Greenfield township, Lagrange county, 10 miles northeast of Lagrange court house. Lima, its shipping depot and banking town, is 6 miles west on the G. R. & I. R. R. Live stock and grain are the exports. Ex., Adams and U. S. J. P. Crandell, postmaster. Long Peter Rev, (Baptist).
.Long & Shut, general store.
Crandall Frank, hotel.
Crandall JP & Son, General Store.
Ferguson C W, physician. Garletts John, meat market.
Hendricks John B, cabinetmaker and painter.
Keagy A E, carpenter.
Keagy John, justice.
Mix James, broom manufacturer.
Price George W, Blacksmith.
Price William B, blacksmith.
Scott James, blacksmith. Shattuck C A, plasterer. Shattuck Henry, plasterer. Wade W L, grocer.
BRIGHTWOOD. This flourish- ing manufacturing suburb of Indianapolis is located on the eastern extension of the I. B. & W and C. C. C. & I. R. R's., at the eastern terminus of the Belt R. R. The village joins the city on the northeast, and is 100 feet higher than the Union depot. In addition to the extensive shops erected here by the C. C. C. & I. R. R., Brightwood has a large foundry, 1 bentwood factory and a
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desk factory, employing in all over 500 hands. One Catholic church, a Union chapel and a good graded school constitute its religious and educational facilities. Population, 600. Ex., Am. Tel., W. U. C. A. Barnes, postmaster.
Barnes C A, Physician. Beerbower Edward, R R and ex agt. Bradshaw W A, grocer.
Coster Henry, shoemaker.
Indiana Foundry Company, Stove Manufacturers.
Lampton G W, Druggist. Sears John, blacksmith.
Updegraff George, shoemaker.
BRIMFIELD. Is located on the L. S. & M. S. (Air line) R'y, in Orange township, Noble county, 5 miles north of Albion, the county seat, and 136 southwest of Chicago. The village contains 350 in- habitants, saw mill, hotel and a Methodist church. Grain, live stock and lumber are its exports. Ex., U. S. William B. Dunn, postmaster.
Bowman Jacob, carpenter. Briggs G W H, livery.
Briggs Henry, Hotel.
Casper George W, general store.
Duesler John S, blacksmith and wagon- maker.
Dunn William B, groceries and no- tions.
Fisher James H, carpenter.
Frank & Son, wagonmakers.
Gaby George D, general store and feed mill. Hart Bros, General Store. .
Hart Clinton B, R R and ex agt.
Krum S Rev, (Baptist), and Notary Public. Lane William C, saw mill.
McMeans C W, hardware.
Nisewander A J, Drugs. Parkman E B, justice of the peace. Parks F M, blacksmith.
Rosenberger & Keeler, shoemakers.
Tidd Wilder G, carpenter.
Trader J L, physician.
· BRINKLEY. Is a recently estab- lished postoffice, located in Green township, Randolph county, 16 miles northwest of Winchester court house. Population, 28. Albany, distant 6 miles, on the L. E. & W. R'y, is the nearest rail approach. J. G. McProwd, general store and postmaster.
BRINGHURST. Is a village and station on L. Div. T. H. & I. R'y., located in Monroe township, Carroll county, 12 miles southeast of Delphi, the county seat and banking town. Bringhurst contains 261 in- habitants and supports a Methodist church. Am. Ex. W. U. Tel. Grain, flaxseed and
lumber comprise its exports. Moses Plank, postmaster.
Bennett E M & Son, carpenters.
Briggs Bros, Shingle Manufacturers. Burns & Gasaway, live stock.
Demars Dennis, meat market. Guthridge John W, grain and lumber. Henderson A, undertaker.
Henderson & Dawson, carpenters.
Jackson C P, physician.
Kraus G W, wagonmaker.
Landes & Roskuski, tile manufacturers. McCormick M C, general store.
Metsger D, blacksmith.
Nelson B A Rev, (Baptist).
Plank C M, pianos and organs.
Plank Moses, Lumber and Agricul- tural Implements and Hardware.
Retherford & Mann, brick and tile manu- facturers.
Roskuski J, boots and shoes.
Rutherford Benton, drain tile manufac- turer.
Shanklin & Rankin, General Store. Smith L S Rev, (Methodist). Sylvester, Unroe & Towel, saw mill. Sylvester W, saw mill.
Thomas & Champion, live stock.
Tidrick R R, drugs.
BRISTOL. Pleasantly situated on the St. Joseph river and L. S. & M. S. R. R., is a thrifty village of 700 inhabitants, located in Washington township, Elkhart county, 10 miles north of Goshen, the county seat and banking town. Bristol supports 3 churches-Presbyterian, Metho- dist and Episcopal-and a weekly newspa- per, the Banner. Grain and fruit are ex- ported. U. S. Ex. W. U. Tel. J. Moffit, postmaster.
Aitken F M, physician.
Beck L L, meat market.
Bertch C H, hardware and ex agt.
Bickel C E, hardware.
Bower C C, physician.
Boyer John, flour mill.
Brazie & Barbour, physicians.
Bristol Banner, C F Mosier, publisher.
Congdon L A, hotel and drugs.
Coss William, general store.
Floyd G J B, drugs.
Heaton D, grain dealer.
Hilbish Thomas, general store. Kelly F, physician.
Kelly S F, grocer.
Kline A K, agt L S & M S R'y. Krug R Mrs, jewelry. Lamport H M Rev, (Methodist).
Lee & Deitch, General Store. Merritt W R & Son, general store. Moffit J, Books and Stationery.
L. Everingham & Co.,
Commission Merchants. GRAIN and PRO- VISIONS Bought and Sold ON MARGINS. 125 LaSalle Street, CHICAGO.
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Mosier C F, editor Bristol Banner. Nicholson & Chess, general store. Roman F G, grocer and stationery. Rosevelt S Rev, (Episcopal).
Sanders Samuel, Grocer. Seely G W, drugs. Sibert C T, carpenter and builder. Sterner B, livery. Storn A, barber. Wise W P, restaurant. Wise & Beck, meat market.
BRISTOW. Is a rural postoffice, lo- cated in Clark township, Perry county, 16 miles north of Tell City court house and 12 north of Troy, its shipping point on the Ohio river. Population, 10. Thomas J. Dugan, postmaster and general store.
BROAD RIPPLE. Six miles north of Indianapolis, on the C. & I. (air line) R. R., is a hamlet containing 100 in- habitants, located in Washington township, Marion county. White river flows by the village and furnishes power to drive 1 flour mill. Grain is the principal shipment. S. Sheets, postmaster.
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Dawson M H, saloon. Day Ezra, blacksmith. Keeler & Brown, flour mill. Locke William, shoemaker. Sheets S, general store. Sheets & Sharp, flour mill. Light R C, physician.
BROOK. With a population of 40, is located on the Iroquois river, in Iroquois township, Newton county, 10 miles north- east of Kentland, the county seat, banking town and usual place of shipment. An ex- cellent water site for a flour mill is offered here. Daniel E. Lowe, postmaster. Hawkins F T, wagonmaker. Herath Henry, blacksmith. Hess & Tyler, general store. Lowe David E, Grocer and Druggist. Selring John Rev, (Methodist). Smith George B, physician.
BROOKFIELD. A station on the C., I., St. L. & C. R. R., located in Moral township, Shelby county, 13 miles north- west of Shelbyville, the county seat, and 15 southeast of Indianapolis. Wheat, corn, wood and produce are the exports. A Baptist church has recently been erected here. Ex., Am. Cornelius Means, postmaster. McQuery James, meat market.
Means Cornelius, Insurance Agt, Notary, R R and Ex Agt. Means C & Bro, General Store. Means R R, blacksmith. Stanley E H & Son, flour mill.
Rouse William, live stock. Worland V B, saw mill.
BROOKLYN. Is a prosperous vil- lage of 300 inhabitants, situated on White Lick Creek and I. & V. R'y., in Clay town- ship, Morgan county, 9 miles northeast of Martinsville, the county seat, and 20 south- west of Indianapolis. The creek furnishes power to drive 1 flour and 1 saw mill. Christian and Methodist churches are sus- tained. Ex., Adams. B. L. Gregory, post- master.
Beem Samuel, justice of the peace.
Beem S P, harness.
Dyke W & Son, blacksmith.
Fansler R, wagonmaker.
Greeson W H, harness.
Gregory B L, R R and Ex Agt.
Gregory J N & Son, Grain and Agricultural Implements.
Harden J R, saw mill.
Hobbs J E, shoemaker.
King G T, wagonmaker.
Lindley C M, physician.
McDaniel Ira, flour mill.
McNeff P'S, General Store.
Miller F R, grocer.
Moss Samuel, drugs.
Newby James, constable.
Pennington M D, restaurant.
Richardson & Morgan, General Store.
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Rike Silas, blacksmith.
Scott B D, shoemaker.
Sellers B, live stock. Ware Mary J Mrs, hotel.
Woods C W Rev, (Methodist).
Van Sant W P, physician.
BROOKSBURGH. A hamlet containing 130 inhabitants, located in Mil- ton township, Jefferson county, on the Ohio river, 7} miles east of Madison, the county seat, banking town and nearest rail ap- proach. Hay; grain, and live stock are marketed. L. D. Daily, postmaster and general store.
BROOKSTON. Is located on the L., N. A. & C. R'y, in Prairie township, White county, 16 miles southwest of Mon- ticello court house, 14 north of Lafayette, the location of nearest bank. Brookston contains 566 inhabitants, Methodist and Baptist churches, a graded school, 1 ho- tel, a tile factory, and a weekly newspa- per-The Reporter. It derives its entire support from the surrounding country, which is very productive, especially as to the growth of grain, which, with live stock; comprises its chief exports. Am. and L.,
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