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Indianapolis Knitting Mills The, 509 S Capitol av.
*UNIFORMS.
Henderson-Ames Co The, 402 State Life bldg.
Indianapolis Regalia Co The, 118-120 E Ohio. (See adv in Lodge Supplies.)
UPHOLSTERERS.
Badger Furniture Co, 14-20 E Wash.
Brade Otto, 306 Virginia av.
Coombs Wm H, 438 Indiana av. Frye Henry, 601 Fayette.
Grafftey Lawrence G, rear 1115 Linden. Greene Frank W, 118 W St Clair. Heicher Herman, 9 N State av.
RICE, MATSON & MATTHEWS 207 WEST SOUTH STREET
MACHINISTS Repairers and Manufacturers of All Kinds of Machinery TELEPHONE, MAIN 4278
JOHN F. WHITE, Manager PHONES 1269
Established in 1892
UNION CO-OPERATIVE LAUNDRY
operated by Union Laundry Workers
Owned and
High Grade Work 232-238 Virginia Ave.
THE IN PLATE
TANDARD SHEET IRON
METAL ETALS C DOMPANY
ILLINOIS AND SOUTH STREETS
MAIN 722 -'PHONES - NEW 596
1524 UPH
INDIANAPOLIS 1907 DIRECTORY
VET
RITTER & THOMAS UPHOLSTERING
REPAIRING AND REFINISHING
Box Couches, Mattresses Made to Order, Skirt and Shirtwaist Boxes, Caning, New Work a Specialty, Prices Reasonable FURNITURE PACKED FOR SHIPMENT
NEW PHONE, MAIN 6058
OLD PHONE, MAIN 6251
Upholsterers-Continued.
Hemelgarn John H, 912 N Tuxedo. Holland & Zwissler, 218 N Delaware. Hudson Simeon, 727 Mass av. Indianapolis Repair Co, 910 S Meridian. Keller Harry C, 139 W 21st. McClellan Claude H, 117 W 16th. McGee George W, 439 Blake. Miller Clement, 1410 Yandes. Neiman David M, 705 W 27th. Ott Charles F J, 753 Mass av. Patrick Clinton, 918 Ft Wayne av. Ritter Charles, 126 Virginia av. Ritter & Thomas, 126-128 Virginia av. (See adv.) Saffell August E, 1053 Virginia av. Sudlen & Schlotz, 1306 Roosevelt av. Suesz Otto J, 134 E New York and 915 Mass av. Walker Green S, 520 Muskingum. Woods Walter, 725 Superior.
*UPHOLSTERERS' SUPPLIES.
Metallic Webbing and Mnfg Co, 36 W South. Paetz George L, Norwood and J M & I Tracks.
*VALENTINES.
Dolmetsch E C Co The, 122 S Meridian. (See left bottom cor cards.) Mayer Charles & Co, 29-31 W Wash. (See adv opp p 868.)
VARNISH MANUFACTURERS.
Indianapolis Varnish Co, s e cor Ohio and Pine. Lilly Varnish Co, 670 Rose.
*VARNISHES.
Aldag Paint and Varnish Co The, 426 E Wash. (See adv in Paints and Oils.) Harmon & Hall, 137-139 W Wash. (See left top lines.) Indianapolis Paint and Color Co, 240-248 Mass av. (See adv in Paints and Oils.) Sargent Paint and Color Co The, n e cor Mass av and New Jersey. (See adv in Paints and Oils.)
*VASES-IRON.
Barbee Wire and Iron Works, Office and Works Lafayette, Ind. (See back cover and adv p 11.)
VAULT CLEANERS.
Bosdorfer George H, 30 N Delaware. Hoagland George W, 933 W Pearl. Major Anna M, 1051 W Michigan.
Sanitary Odorless Co, 38 N Delaware. (See adv.)
OLD PHONE 2214 SANITARY ODORLESS CO. AUGUST HAUG, Successor to L. Krumholz
All orders attended to promptly and cheaply. PRIVIES, VAULTS and SINKS cleaned on the shortest notice and at any time of day, in an en- tirely odorless way, without the least molesta- tion to occupants or neighbors. Disinfectants free of charge. OFFICE 38 N. DELAWARE ST., BALDWIN BUILDING Res., 2237 S. Meridian St.
*VAULTS-SAFE DEPOSIT FOR TRUNKS, ETC.
American Safe Deposit Co, Armor Plate Safe Deposit Vault in connection with Amer- ican National Bank (old Post Office), s e. cor Penn and Market. (See adv opp Banks.)
VENEER MANUFACTURERS.
Adams & Raymond, s e cor E 10th and C C C & St L Ry.
Advance Veneer and Lumber Co, Mass av and Adams.
Bachman F M Co, s e cor Madison av and Lincoln.
Capitol Veneer Co, 1541 Lewis.
Indiana Veneer and Lumber Co, 1101 E 23d.
Indpls Sawed Veneer Co, 350 W 14th. National Veneer and Lumber Co, W Mich- igan and Belt R R.
Talge Mahogany Co The, 1101 E 13th.
*VENTILATING ENGINEERS. Specialty Mnfg Co, 32-36 E South.
*VENTILATORS.
Gardner Joseph, 37-43 Kentucky av. (See. left top cor cards.)
Mast G J Heating Co, 631-643 Mass av .. (See right bottom cor cards.)
*VENTILATORS-AUTOMATIC. Pullman Automatic Ventilator Co, 31 S Penn ..
*VERTICAL FILING SYSTEMS. Library Bureau, R L Burbank Mngr, 208. American National Bank Bldg.
VETERINARY SURGEONS.
Albershardt August H, 1108 Prospect. Bronson Ely M, 2826 N Senate av. Craig Wm B, 45 Monument pl. Creedon Joseph A, 909 St Peter. Danner Howard, 1634 S Meridian.
Enterprise Foundry and Fence Co. 366-370 S. Senate Ave. Both Phones 958
GRAY IRON CASTINGS
PAPER BOX MFRS.
HARRY B. MAHAN CO. PHONE-NEW, 719. N. W. COR. SOUTH AND SENATE AVE.
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Hoosier Sand and Gravel Co. 26 VIRGINIA AVE. Phones-Main, 1721, 2299. New, 1961, 3585.
- Sand and Gravei CEMENT-COAL
VIE INDIANAPOLIS 1907 DIRECTORY
WAL 1525
HORSE AMBULANCE
ALL HORSES BECOMING DISABLED UPON THE STREETS WILL BE PROPERLY CARED FOR BY
FRANK F. JACOBS,
VETERINARY SURGEON
New Phone, 303 Residence, New Phone 2568 Office, 526 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Davis Frank H, 719 N Illinois. Elliott John, 322 E Market. Greiner L A & Son, 14 S Alabama. Harper Robert F, 124 W Maryland. Hoffman Peter, 980 W Wash. Jacobs Frank F, 526-528 E Wash. (See adv.) Long Wm T, 428 E Wabash. Muecke Frank J, 130 W Market. Page Clarence W, 4809 N Illinois. Pritchard & Son, 137 E Wabash. Roberts George H, 216 N Meridian. Stout Charles F, 222 E Wabash. Wacker Albert H, 328 E Wabash.
*VIEW PHOTOGRAPHERS.
Bass W H Photo Co, 308-310 S New Jersey. (See adv opp Photographers.) Woodworth Walter J, 924-926 S Delaware, Branch Office 251/2 W Wash. (See right top lines.)
VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS. Barnum W W & Co, 322 W Walnut.
VOTING MACHINES. Columbia Voting Machine Co, 616 N Da- vidson.
National Voting Machine Co, 502 S Illi- nois.
WAGON WOOD STOCK MNFRS. Mainland Manufacturing Co, 2406 Yandes. (See adv opp p 846.)
*WAGON WOOD STOCK-WHOLESALE. Van Camp Hardware and Iron Co, 401-425 W Maryland. (See left side lines and opp p 1258.)
*WAGONS-DELIVERY.
Bernd Bro's Co The, 107-109 W Morris. (See adv in Carriage Mnfrs.)
Bernd Peter & Son, 170-172 E Morris. Shaffer Carriage Co, 938 N Illinois (rear). (See left top lines.)
*WALKING CANES.
Mayer Charles & Co, 29-31 W Wash. (See adv opp p 868.)
*WALL COPING.
Balke & Krauss Co, cor Market and Mis- souri. (See left top lines.) Dell Frank M, 730-740 E Wash. (See left top lines.)
*WALL PAPER.
Coppock Bros, 15, 17 and 19 Pembroke Ar- cade. (See top stencil edge.) Taylor Carpet Co The, 26-28 W Wash.
WALL PAPER-WHOLESALE. Indiana Wall Paper Co, 126-128 E Mary- land.
WALL PAPER AND WINDOW SHADES. Amthor Wm L, 810 Virginia av. Avels Bros, 407 Virginia av.
Bridges John W, 1509 N Arsenal av.
Coppock Bros, 15, 17 and 19 Pembroke Ar- cade. (See top stencil edge.) Davis Wm L, 423 Mass av. DeHaven & Co, 39 Monument pl. DeHaven Wall Paper Co, 205 N Delaware. Finchum Isaiah H, 521 Spruce. Gramse Henry R, 21 S Alabama. Hasely George J, 906 S Meridian. Indiana Wall Paper Co, 41-43 Virginia av. McDowell Charles H, 933 S Meridian. Roll's Wm H Sons, 46 Monument pl. Stevens Henry C, 930 N Senate av. Tyler Joseph E, 2862 Clifton. Vantreese A & Co, 431 Mass av.
THE HOME BREWERY
Phones-Naw, 1050; Central, Prospect 150 Bottling Dept., New 1030
Has the Reputation of Manufacturing the MOST WHOLESOME and PUREST BEER BREWED IN THE UNITED STATES. (See United States Health Report)
743 PHONES
H. C. Bauer Engraving Co.
·PENNSYLVANIA ST. 107-109 SOUTH
Buggies, Carriages, Phaetons, Etc.
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HARMON & HALL
137 and 139 West Washington St.
1526 WAL
INDIANAPOLIS 1907 DIRECTORY WAT
Reasonable Rates. New and Old Phones 863.
Reliable Fire Insurance. 128 East Market Street.
FRANK K. SAWYER
*WALL PAPER AND OIL FRESCO CLEANERS. Hygiene Chemical Co The, 30-32 W Henry. (See adv in Carpet Cleaners.)
*WALL PLASTER MANUFACTURERS. Keeport A B & Co, 312-314 W North. (See left bottom cor cards.) Meyer A B & Co, 17-19 N Penn. (See left top lines and adv p 6.) United States Gypsum Co, 920 E North. (See adv p 9.)
*WALL TINTING.
Coppock Bros, 15, 17 and 19 Pembroke Ar- cade. (See top stencil edge.)
WAREHOUSES.
Central Public Warehouse Co The, 108 S Alabama.
Coburn Henry Storage and Warehouse Co, 213-233 W Georgia.
Fishback Warehouse Co, 413 S Penn. Hogan Transfer and Storage Co, Office 125 E Market. (See adv in Storage, Safe and Machinery Movers, also Transfer Cos.) Indianapolis Warehouse Co, 513 S Penn. Union Transfer and Storage Co, n e cor E Ohio and C C C & St L Ry.
WASHING COMPOUND.
Crown Chemical Co, 506 S Delaware. Williams Wilford M, 448 S Meridian.
*WASHING MACHINES.
Maas Bros, 501 N Noble.
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY- WHOLESALE.
Baldwin, Miller Co, 304 State Life bldg. Grohs I Jewelry Co, 206 State Life bldg. Haase Wholesale Jewelry Co, 16 Postal Tel bldg. Hoffman & Lauer, 929 State Life bldg. Lauer Charles W & Co, 935 State Life bldg.
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY- RETAIL.
Abramson Nathan, 542 S Illinois. Bernloehr Chris & Bro, 1612 E Wash. Bishop Henry H, 1002 Virginia av. Bryant Frank L, 137 N Penn. Burgheim Henry D, 144 W Wash. Burton Loan and Jewelry Co, 11 N Me- ridian.
Burns Wm F, 208 Indiana av. Campbell Milton T, 209 Mass av. Cohen H & Sons, 50 N Penn. Comstock Horace A, 48 E Wash. Crane Isaiah C, 313 Virginia av. Daugherty Solomon C, 2859 Clifton. Davis Lewis B, 6, 560212 E Wash. Davis Robert G, 1114 S Belmont av. Eisele Emma, 7 N Meridian. Feiner Julius F jr, 1401 Madison av. Feller Louis, 420 E Wash. Fidelity Watch and Diamond Co, 372 Mass av.
Fogas Fred C, 806 S Meridian. Fogas George A, 546 Mass av. Francis Albert B, Terminal bldg. Gioscio John, 27 W Ohio. Gray, Gribben & Gray, 35-37 N Illinois. Gray & Taylor, 365 Mass av. Herron Frederick M, 15 N Penn. Hollett, Scott & Co, 250 Indiana av. Hoosier Jewelry Co The, 104 N Illinois. Indiana Optical and Jewelry Co, 41 W Wash. Indianapolis Watchman Clock Co, 20 W South.
Joss Albert C, 332 Indiana av. Kelso Reuben E, 1529 N Illinois. Kern George S, 615 State Life bldg. Kiefer L F & Son, 227 Mass av. Kluger Charles R, 1060 Virginia av. Krauss & Secttor, 45 N Illinois. Lich Albert F, 918 State Life bldg. Lorentz Wm A, 30 S Illinois. Lucios Paris, 43 W Wash and 5 S Illinois. Mauzy Lon R, 205 Mass av. Meier Theodore J, 1405 S Meridian. Mullally John P, 28 Monument pl. Neal Asbury, 913 W Michigan. Ness John H B, 1101 W 27th. Newby Wm H, 119 W Wash. Oehler Andrew, 20 S Delaware.
Overstreet George M, 1254 Nordyke av. Reber Gerhard F, 30 Virginia av.
Reed Jefferson H, 38 W Wash. Rogers John P, 148 N Illinois. Rost Carl L, 15 N Illinois.
Schergens Henry C, 331 E Wash.
Schmeltz Jerome W, 26 S Illinois. Schreiner Wm, 747 Madison av.
Schurr L Estate, 328 Indiana av.
Sipe Jacob C, Rooms 2, 3 and 4 Waverly Bldg, 181/2 N Meridian. (See left top cor cards.) Smith Michael F, 107 W Wash.
Snavely Charles, 347 W Wash.
Stanley John J, 19 Virginia av. Star Store, 360-370 W Wash. (See adv p 9.) Streng & Lux, 217 Indiana av.
Urfer Bros, 923 Mass av.
Walk Julius C & Son (Inc), 12 E Wash. (See right top cor cards.)
Weber Frederick J, 1608 Columbia av. Weickmann Wm C, 1046 S East.
Weis Charles E, 512 W Wash. Whitaker Charles F, 30 N Delaware.
Wiggam Carleton. 27 Virginia av.
Williams & Co, 253 W Wash.
Winn Henry A, 21 Pembroke Arcade and 3710 E 25th.
WATCHMAKERS' TOOLS AND SUPPLIES. Nichols S T & Co, 306 State Life bldg.
*WATER BOTTLES-RUBBER. Morrison L E & Co, 27 W Wash. (See right top cor cards.)
WATER COMPANIES.
Indianapolis Water Co, 113 Monument pl.
*WATER FILTERS. Farrell J S & Co, 332 N Illinois. (See left bottom cor cards.) Indianapolis Pure Water Co, 701 Mass av.
WATER HEATERS.
Ruud Manufacturing Co, 1016 Majestic bldg.
WATER MOTORS.
Specialty Mnfg Co, 32 E South.
*WATER TANKS-IRON AND STEEL. National Boiler and Sheet Iron Works The, 1118-1142 E Maryland. (See right top lines and adv in Boilermakers.)
*WATER WORKS MACHINERY.
Dean Bros' Steam Pump Works, 323 W 10th, near cor Senate av. (See adv p 3.) Fairbanks, Morse & Co, Ernest V Abbott Mngr, 140-142 S Meridian. (See adv in Engines and Boilers.)
*WATERPROOFING. (Plastic Mastic Fiberated Asphalt.) Symines H H Co, 45 Kentucky av.
Tutewiler & Son, TELEPHONE 216
UNDERTAKERS, 129-133 W. Market St.
CARPETS DRAPERIES
CHAS. WILLIG 141 West Washington St.
FURNITURE AND BABY CARRIAGES
WOV
INDIANAPOLIS DIRECTORY. ZIN 1537
*WOVEN WIRE FARM FENCING.
Enterprise Foundry and Fence Co, 366- 372 S Senate av. (See left side lines.) Harmon & Hall, 137-139 W Wash and 36 Kentucky av. (See left top lines.)
*WRECKERS AND CONSTRUCTION.
Bryant Frank E, 3229 Kenwood av. Capitol Wrecking Co, 540 Lord. Haymaker & Johnson, 809 Woodlawn av. Indianapolis Wrecking Co, 523 Indiana av.
*WRINGER REPAIRERS.
Schiffling Albert, 46-48 Virginia av. (See adv in Safe Experts.)
*WROUGHT IRON PICKET FENCING.
Barbee Wire and Iron Works, Office and Works Lafayette, Ind. (See back cover and adv p 11.) Enterprise Foundry and Fence Co, 366-372 S Senate av. (See left side lines.)
YEAST MANUFACTURERS.
Fleischmann Co The, 407 S Illinois. Lion Compressed Yeast Co, 1730 Bellefon- taine.
*ZINC ETCHINGS.
Bauer H C Engraving Co The, 34 Talbott blk, 108 N Penn. (See right side lines.) Indianapolis Engraving and Electrotyping Co, s w cor Market and New Jersey.' (See adv opp Engravers.)
Stafford Engraving Co The, 7th floor Century bldg. (See adv opp p 1365.)
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