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Shine Eugene P, Real Estate and Insurance, 145 Washington ave.
Shubel Fred W, shoemaker, Washington ave.
Shull D N & Co, grocers, Lansing House Block.
Shull & Alsdorf, druggists, 136 Washington ave.
Shumway Mrs C, fancy goods, 175 Wash- ington ave.
Sidway John J, grocer, 126 Washington avc.
Silberhorn Andrew, propr Green Tree House, cor Michigan ave and Cedar.
Simons Archer O, insurance, Michigan ave. Simons Benjamin F, Dry goods, 127 Wash- ington ave.
Siply & Frazel, butchers, Washington ave. Smallwood John, barber, Michigan ave.
Smith & Firth, cigar mafrs, Michigan ave.
Sparrow Edward W, real estate, Michigan ave.
Sprang P G & Co, carriage mnfrs, Washing- ton ave.
Squiers Henry W, groceries, Michigan ave. Staats D && Co, Wines and Liquors, Michigan ave.
State Library, State Ofice Building, Mrs H A Tenney Librarian.
Steinkohl Fred, baker, N Lansing.
Sterchi Wm, restaurant, Michigan ave.
Stewart & Hopkins, marble works, 195 Washington ave.
Stone Warren, meat market, N Lansing. Stortz George, brewer, Washington ave. Straugh B & Son, meat market, N Lansing. Sutliff & TenEyck, wholesale millinery, Michigan ave.
Sutton Byron, livery, Washtenaw.
Sutton & Adams, Hack and Bus Line, cor Washington ave and Washtenaw.
Taylor Moses R, billiards, Michigan ave.
Ten Eyck Cassius P, groceries, etc, N Lan- sing.
Tenney Mrs Harriet A, State librarian.
Tenney & Chapman (J E Tenney, Wm H Chapman), lawyers and real estate agents, 15 Michigan ave.
Thoman Frederick, flouring mill, cor Grand and Ottawa.
Thoman Wm C, city editor of Journal, Ot- tawa.
Thompson Alfred C, teacher Reform School. Thrift T Burr, hardware, 117 Washington ave.
Tooker & Chamberlin, boots and shoes, 125 Washington ave.
Trostel F'red, gunsmith, Washington ave.
Trusdell James R, blacksmith, N Lansing. Turner James M, real estate, Michigan ave. Turner Miss Mary, milliner, 143 Washing- ton ave.
Twaits James W, grocer, Franklin and N Lansing.
Uebele Gottfried, grocer, N Lansing.
Van Buren Wm, foreman Lansing Republi- can.
Van Husen Jacob, propr Railroad Hotel, N Lansing.
Van Ormer Nettie, boots and shoes, N Lau- sing.
The Latest Designs
Can always be found at SOL. S. BATESON & BRO'S, Merchant Tailors, Detroit, Mich.
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JOHN ROBSON. ROB'T. S. ROBSON. CHARLES ROBSON. ROBSON BROS., (Successors to E. D. MILLAR & CO.)
Wholesale
Grocers,
TEAS AND SYRUPS A SPECIALTY. 177 Washington Avenue,
LANSING, .
- MICHIGAN.
N. B. JONES. ESTABLISHED 1866. J. B. PORTER. JONES & PORTER,
Insurance and Real Estate Agents,
LANSING, MICHIGAN.
Attend to the Sale and Purchase of Lands, Paying Taxes, Loaning Money.
Fire, Life and Accident Insurance in First-Class Eastern Companies.
ALLEN
MANUFACTURERS OF
Sash, Doors, Blinds & Mouldings, AND DEALERS IN
ALL KINDS OF LUMBER. LANSING, MICHIGAN.
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WATKINS & ARNOLD,
Architects and 1
Superintendents,
131 WASHINGTON AVENUE,
LANSING,
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Van Voorhees James E, dining rooms, 113 Washington ave.
Vollmer Charles, saloon, Allegan.
Wagner & Parsons (Charles E Wag- ner, Judson A Parsons), General Store, Franklin, N Lansing. ( Sce adv.)
Wait Benjamin F, restaurant, Washington ave.
Walker & Huston (Gilman Walker, Wm R Huston), planing mill, N Lansing.
Walz Jacob, tailor, Washington ave.
Washington & Straws, barbers, Washington ave.
Waters Thomas R, asst supt Reform School. Watkins && Arnold, Architects, 131 Washington ave. „ASve adv.)
Webster Orange B, physician, Larch, N Lansing.
Tehuer Herman, Sculptor and Ar- tist, 147 Washington ave. (See affy.)
Welch Stephen R, meat market, Franklin. Weldermoth William, grocer, Washington ave.
Weller Augustus F, justice of the peace, 114 Washington ave.
Wellings James H, physician, N Lansing.
Wells Frank, druggist, 129 Washington ave. Wells F P, oar mnfr, 4 miles s w on P R R. Wheeler Frank E. Painter and Paper Hanger, 128 Washington ave.
Whelan'Mrs L, millinery, Michigan ave.
Whip Charles E, restaurant, C & H R R depot.
White Laniel D, city marshal, Michigan ave. White Edward. grocer, N Lansing.
Whitehead A II, grain and hides, Washing- ton ave.
Whitley John, grocer, Washington ave.
Wilbur Alroy A, furniture, Franklin, N Lansing.
Wilcox F M & A E, Blacksmiths, Michigan ave.
Williams Mrs F A, baker and confectioner, 163 Washington ave.
Wise Alfred, Lumber, Sach, Doors and Blinds and Planing Mill, cor Michigan ave and East. (See adv.)
Wise C Luther, sewing machines, 151 Wash- ington ave.
Wolf Christian, saloon, 112 Washington ave. Wolter Theodore, grocer, N Lansing.
Wood G W & Co, photographers, cor Wash- ington and Michigan aves.
Wood John, brick mnfr, Michigan avc.
Woodcock David F, treasurer Central Mich- igan Savings Bank.
Woodworth Henry A, boots, and shoes, 147 Washington ave.
Wright Frederick, tailor, Washington ave.
Wright Orville B, tailor, N Lansing.
Wright Solomon W, dry goods, Washington ave.
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JACOB BREISCH,
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Fresh and Salt Meats,
POULTRY AND LIVE STOCK,
Corner Michigan Avenue and Grand Street,
LANSING,
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F. T. MOORE,
Carriage, Sign and Ornamental
PAINTER-
Also, Proprietor and Manufacturer of a NEW ELASTIC VARNISH for old Carriage Tops, which must be tried to be appreciated, as there has never been anything like it benire-is now being used by numerous patrons, among which we take [! alure in referring to N. GUILES, of this city. Also Letter Patterns for sale.
LANSING,
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G. H. ZIEGLER.
C. W. ZIEGLER. G. H. ZIEGLER & CO., DEALERS IN
Leather and Findings,
EIDES, PELTS AND TALLOW, Saginaw Street, Corner Grand," LANSING. - - MICHIGAN.
WM. LONGSTREET. H. LAPHAM.
LAPEAM & LONGSTREET,
MANUFACTURERS OF
Sash, Doors and Blinds, SCROLL SAWING, MATCHING, PLANING & MOULDING, North Side Michigan Ave., East of Bridge, LANSING, - - - MICHIGAN.
C. E. WAGNER. J. A. PARSONS. WAGNER & PARSONS,
CSDEALERS IN
Dry Goods, Groceries,
BOOTS AND SHOES, CLOTHING, CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, MATS, Etc., Large Stock always on hand, at the Palace Dry Goods House, NORTH LANSING, -
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DANIEL W. BUCK,
Manufacturer of and Dealer in
Furniture, Chairs, Upholstery Goods, Etc.
GENERAL UNDERTALER. Coffins of all Kinds CONSTANTLY ON HAND.
Corner Washington Avc. and lonia St., - LANSING, MICHIGAN.
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PRESERVED MEAT
BY BERTCH'S NEW PROCESS. - 0
BEST PROCESS KNOWN. PATENTED MARCH 1st, 1876.
ALSO DEALER IN FRESH AND SALT MEATS. FOR SALE ONLY BY A. BERTCH, LANSING, MICHIGAN.
A. O. JEFFERSON,
Livery, Sale, Boarding
AND TRAINING STABLES
HORSES BOARDED BY DAY OR WEEK AT LOW RATES. WASHTENAW STREET. LANSING, - MICHIGAN.
HERMAN WEHNER,
SCULPTOR AND ARTIST,
ALSO TEACHER IN CRAYONS.
147 Washington Avenue,
LANSING, MICHIGAN.
Michigan Central Exchange
S. MALONEY, PROPRIETOR.
RESTAURANT AND SALOON. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. CHOICE WINES AND LIQUORS AT THE BAR.
Depot, LANSING, MICHIGAN.
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Wright Wm, barber, Washington ave. Veiter F & Co (Frederick Yeiter, John Hertel), brewers, Madison.
Zadik & Scheyer, dry goods, 115 Washing- ton ave.
Ziegler Frederick, tanner, Saginaw.
Ziegler Gustave, butcher, Washington ave. Ziegler G H && Co (Gottlob H and Christian W Ziegler), Leather and Find- ings, cor Saginaw and Grand. (See adu.)
LAPEER.
Is situated at the intersection of the C. & L. H. and the Bay City division of the M.C. railroads, 20 miles east of Flint, 45 west of Port Huron, 48 southeast of Bay City and 60 . above Detroit. It is a thriving incorpora- ted city of some 3,500 inhabitants and is the seat of justice for Lapeer county. The site of the village was taken up by A. N. Hart, in 1831, and the village platted by him in IS33. In 1836 the county was organized, and Lapeer became the county seat. In 1860 it received a village charter, and in 1868 became a city. In 1871 it secured a railway outlet via Port Huron, and in 1872 was tapped by the D. & B. C. R. R. now the B. C. division of the M. C. R. R., a branch of which, 5 miles long, here diverges to Fish Lake. It derives water power from the Flint river and has among its manufacturing enterprises 3 planing mills, 2 flouring mills, a chair factory, a woolen mill, 2 machine shops, 2 wagon shops and some others. Lumber, shingles, staves, sash, doors and farm produce are shipped. Lake Neppesing, a beautiful and popular summer resort, lies 4 miles southwest. Lapeer has two weekly newspapers, the Clarion, republican, and the Democrat. Express, American. Telegraph, Western Union. Mail daily. Shad N. Vin- cent, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Abbott John, abstracts of records, real estate and insurance.
Adams George B, grocer.
Albro D J, barber.
Alward Robert, meat market.
American House, Alex Stafford propr.
Armstrong & Bro, general store.
Ballard Charles W, register of deeds.
Barber Win W, Justice of the Peace Land Agent and Tax Agent.
Barmnon Wm, clothing.
Bassette Mrs A J, dressmaker.
Bates C R, planing mill.
Beech E M, general store.
Birdsall Henry A, county clerk, lawyer and insurance.
Brackenbury Thomas, meat market.
Breckler & Lewinstein, clothing.
Bristol U D, drugs and books.
Brown Anson, broom minfr.
Bruce A C, Wagons, Wheel Cultivators, Field Rollers, Gang Plows, Etc.
Buerger John A, brewer.
Butts Maynard, boots, shoes, hats and caps. Cary John, saloon.
Cary Lucius M, agent Safe Co.
Chapman Mrs M E, millinery, fancy goods and dressmaking.
Clark George M, meat market.
Clegg James, jeweler.
Cole Orcutt & Co, carriage mafrs.
Collins Patrick, tailor.
Corey A W, Guns andAmmunition. (Sce adv.)
Cummings H, grocer.
Dawson A, barber.
Day F & Bro, meat market.
DeBaptiste Alexander, barber.
Demorest & Tucher, Marble Works. Donaldson House, C W Smith propr.
Donaldson H, saloon.
Douglass E G, dentist.
Edgerton Mrs M L, fancy goods.
Emery Isaac, boot and shoe maker.
First National Bank, capital $75,000, H K White pres, C G White cash.
Fortune Wm, stoves and tinware.
Giles J A, meat market.
Gray Charles, groceries and boots and shoes. Gregory A L, jeweler.
Maddrill L J, Groceries, Provisions, Wines and Liquors.
Hamil James D, restaurant.
Harcourt IX S. Propr Lapeer Democrat. Hardman Wm, general store.
Harrington .A C, Gunsmith, and Dealer in Guns, Revolvers and Ammuni- tion. (Sce adv).
Hart J B, hats, caps and furs.
Hart R G. Banker, and Propr Grain Elevator and Warehouse.
Havens A & Co, boot and shoe mnfrs.
Hemingway Wm, lawyer, notary public and circuit court commissioner.
Hemingway & Hough, builders and mnfrs of sash, doors and blinds.
Henderson F L, restaurant.
Hetts Valentine, harness, trunks, etc.
Hicks J H, shoemaker.
Hicks S S & Son (Stephen S and Frank), boots and shoes.
Hill Marks, dry goods.
CARPENTERS, Send to D. A. Ross & Co. for Prices of Lumber, 70 FRANKLIN STREET, DETROIT.
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Holland D E, insurance.
Hough J B, judge of probate.
Hungerlord James A, carriagemaker.
Hutton S P, barber.
Jackson Dr Wm A, druggist.
Jackson & Slayton, drugs and crockery. Jennings Ward H, flouring mills.
Johnston Alex, general store and shingle mnfr.
Kaiser Joseph, Furniture Dealer. Kelley C A, photographer.
Kyle Charles, liquors and cigars.
Lapeer City Mills, Alexander Mair, Propr. (See adv.)
Lapeer Clarion, S J Tomlinson, propr.
Lapeer Democrat, H S Harcourt, Propr. (See adv.)
Lee Henry, county treasurer.
Lee John, livery, rear Abram House.
Loder W J, hardware.
Lowenstein Adolph, junk dealer. McCarthy M H, merchant tailor.
McColl H, physician.
McDonald & Som, Founders and Machinists.
McElroy F & Co, confectioners.
McLennan A, general store.
McVean David, general store.
Mafilens C, harness.
Mair Alexander, Propr Lapeer City Mills.
Marshall House, George M France Propr. (See adv).
Miller Mrs S E, millinery.
Miner C S, boots, shoes, hats and tele- grapher.
Moore B F, general store and lumber.
Murphy James, liquors and cigars.
Myers & Bro (Asher J and Solomon G), cigar mnfrs.
Nichols M P, hardware.
Palmer A R, bakery, etc.
Patterson H C', general store.
Pettis & Watson, grocers.
Pike HI D, general store.
Piper & Pelton, jewelers. Robinson Miss L C, millinery.
Rodman House, John Rodman propr.
Rood George W, real estate.
Ruby J & E (James and Edward), saloon. Scott W H, physician.
Sculley E D, blacksmith. Sessions L., Undertaker. (See adı). Simon Charles, notions. Smith C W, propr Donaldson House. Smith W H, clothing.
Stafford Alex, propr American House.
Stickney W W & M N, lawyers and notaries public.
Stone G W & Co. grocers. Stone J B. grocer.
Sullivan & Carey, grocers. Taylor J H, physician.
Thatcher C E. Books, Stationery and Wall Paper.
Thomas Calvin P, lawyer, rooms 6 and 8 Court House.
Todt Brothers, Founders and Ma- chinists; also Agricultural Implements. Tomlinson S J, propr Lapeer Clarion.
Tomlinson W A, veterinary surgeon.
Tuttle & Gregory, general store and sash factory, cor Franklin ave and Monroe. -
Urquhart Adana. Merchant Tailor.
Vincent Shad N, Drugs, Groceries and Books, Lumber and Shingle Mnfr, also Express Agent.
Walters & Mapes, grocers.
Wattles Fred B, boots and shoes.
Wattles J M & G C (John M and Greenleaf C), lawyers, notaries public and insurance. Wattles J M & Co (John Mand -), bank- ers.
White C G, cashier First Nat Bank.
White H K, pres First Nat Bank.
White & Hevener, general store.
White & Brown, hardware.
LA SALLE.
A postoffice and cross-roads in the town- ship of LaSalle, Monroe county, 5 miles south of Monroe. It is a station on the C. S. and the L. S. & M. S. railways, and is an old settlement, but, for some reason, has not kept pace with its more prosperous neighbors. Population about 50. There are 2 churches in the place, and 2 sawmills on Otter creek, within a mile of it. Grain and lumber are shipped from the station. Mail daily. James Reynolds, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Anderson Alonzo 1), veterinary surgeon.
Anderson Frank, blacksmith.
Barager Alexander, meat market.
Barton Jacob, hotel and saloon.
Douglas R, sawmill.
Duboise Uriah, book agent.
Gagnier Joseph, grocery and saloon.
Harmon A, sawmill. Keif Wm H. druggist.
Keil John C, boot and shoe maker.
Knab Michael, grocery.
Middaugh Mrs M, hotel propr.
O'Connor Neal, grocery and saloon.
Reynolds James, Carriage Mafr.
Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co., Dealers in Book Binders' Stock and Tools, Nos. 118 & 120 Monroe Street, Chicago.
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apeer City Mills.
ALEXANDER MAIR, MERCHANT MILLER,
Manufacturer of Superior and other CHOICE GRADES OF FLOUR, WARRANTED FRESH GROUND. AO CASH DEALER IN WHEAT, COARSE GRAIN AND MILL FEED. Ta Office and Mill, Main Street, LAPEER, MICHIGAN.
L. SESSIONS.
UNDERTAKER
And Funeral Furnisher.
All Kinds of WOOD AND METALLIC COFFINS AND CASKETS Constantly on Hand. Bodies embalmed or preserved for any length of time, and satisfaction guaranteed in all cases.
ALL CALLS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
MICHIGAN. LAPEER, =
MARSHALL
HOUSE,
GEO. L. FRANCE, Proprietor, LAPEER, - -
MICHIGAN.
FARE $1.50 PER DAY.
Good Sample Rooms. Special Attention given to the Traveling Public. " Busses " to and from all Trains.
A. W. COREY,
-DEALER IN-
Shot Guns, Rifles, Revolvers, ammunition, BREECH & MUDELE LOADING GUNS, FISHING TACKLE, E.C. Shot Guns Bored for Shooting Close. Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done. Locks Repaired and Fitted with Keys, GUNS TO RENT.
Saginaw Street, near Abram House, LAPEER, MICHIGAN.
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LATHROP.
A postoffice and place of 100 people, also known as Centreville, located on the Penin- sula division of the C. & N. W. R'y., 30 miles north of Escanaba and 32 south of Negaunee. It is in Maple Ridge township, Delta county. The country, much of which is swampy, is heavily timbered. Wood, charcoal, hay and potatoes are the principal shipments. Settlement formed, 1865. Mail, daily. Azel Lathrop, postmaster.
LAWRENCE.
A lively village of Van Buren county, situated in the township of the same name, on the Paw Paw river, 9 miles due west of the village of Paw Paw and 6 east of Hart- ford, which is its nearest railway station and to which it has a daily stage line. It was first settled in 1837, incorporated as a village in 1869, and now numbers about 800 inhab- itants. It has 2 saw mills, 1 grist mill, a foundry, a cider mill, 4 churches and a good brick Union school building. Lawrence is surrounded by a splendid farming and fruit country, and is the collecting point for large amounts of wheat, wool, lumber, hides, apples and peaches. It has stages to Hart- ford, Paw Paw and Decatur daily, and a daily mail. G. A. Cross, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Barlow Samuel, wagonmaker. Barrows John S, jeweler.
Bauter Frank M, druggist.
Chadwick E E & T A (Evered E and The- odore A), general store.
Clay Wm H, painter.
Cleveland Edward S, physician.
Cornwell Bros ( Hiram L and Wm E), gen. eral store.
Craine Samuel E, wagonmaker.
Cross George A, grocer and postmaster. Edwards Pembroke S, photographer.
Fisk James M, Propr Fisk's Hall and General Store.
Furgeson Rev J (Free Methodist).
Haskins Albert S, physician. Holmes Oliver E, shoemaker. Johnston James B, furniture. Kelley Julius M, hardware.
Lawrence Advertiser, Mrs Addie Reynolds propr.
Marshall Hannibal M, general store.
Mather Samuel G, live stock. O'Grady Bartlett, saloon.
Osgood & Lane, lumber mufrs.
Payne John, shoemaker.
Phelps & Greenfield, meat market.
Phillips Jonathan L, grocer and gunsmith.
Reynolds Mrs Addie, propr Lawrence Ad- vertiser.
Robb Daniel, harnessmaker.
Roberts W G, barber.
Rowe Sylvanus, physician.
Ryan Michael, Carriage and Wagon Maker.
Smith & Erdman, blacksmiths.
Steele Rev N M ( Methodist).
Sutton & Vandeveer, hardware.
Sweet T O & C W (Thomas O and Charles W), blacksmiths.
Tillou & Olin, flouring mill.
Vandeveer & Cross, lumber mnfrs.
Warren Alexander G, propr Lawrence Hotel.
Watts Rev James (Congregational).
Webster Charles R, harnessmaker. Wiggins O B, physician. Williams Buell M, notary public.
LAWTON.
A flourishing village of 1,000 inhabitants, in Antwerp township, Van Buren county. It lies on the M. C. R. R., at the junction of the Paw Paw branch, 4 miles southeast of Paw Paw, 16 west of Kalamazoo, 160 west of Detroit and 124 from Chicago. The vil- lage was first settled in IS4S and incorpora- ted in 1859. It is situated in a section em- bracing oak openings and black ash swamp lands, of which grain, fruit and live stock are the staples. The blast furnace of the Michigan Central Iron Co is the leading business interest. It has a capital of $250,- oco, and produces about 20 tons of pig iron a day. The ore is brought by water from lake Superior to New Buffalo, thence by rail to Lawton. The other manufacturing interests include machine shops, a fanning mill manufactory, 2 carriage shops, a saw mill and a cider manufactory. There are 2 flouring mills in the neighborhood. It has 2 churches, Baptist and Methodist, and a good Union school. Telegraph, Western Union. Express, American. A stage com- municates with Paw Paw 4 times a day. Mail daily. William H. Smith, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Abbott Mis Mary, millinery.
Adams Spencer, lumber and punips. Bittley N H & Co, fruit growers. Campbell Mrs W W. baker. Cowgill James S, grocer.
"Exclusive Merchant Tailors,"
SOL. S. BATESON & BRO. DETROIT, MICHI.
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Cowgill & Rice, flouring mill 3 miles e of village.
Cross Merritt H, station and Am Ex agent. Cummings Samuel, tailor. Desenberg Bernard J, grocer.
Dey Cassius F, meat market.
Ford Joseph C, supt Michigan Central Iron Co.
Halsted Leonard I., real estate.
Harrington Charles G, shoemaker.
Hayden Ira M, justice of the peace.
Kennedy Patrick, W U tel manager.
Kinney, Adams & Co (Warren D Kinney, Franklin B Adams, John Ihling), com. mission and lumber.
Knapp Ezra, meat market.
Lawton Charles D, principal public schools.
Lawton George W, lawyer.
McElheny Alfred L, harnessmaker.
Mckinney Martin V B, Physician. Mahard John, cooper.
Michigan Central Iron Co, Q A Gilmore pres, D Van Nostrand sec and treas, J C Ford supt.
Mitchell Alonzo S, meat market.
Moritz H & Co, grocers.
P'elton John, Dealer in Grain and Produce.
Pelton Win, cigar mnfr.
Pitcher Henry, shoemaker.
Powell David W, lumber mnfr.
Ray Guy C, blacksmith.
Rix George H, flouring mill, 2 miles n of village.
Robbins Walter W, blacksmith.
Robinson Alexander E, propr Robinson House. .
Robinson George W, real estate.
Rowlee Jonathan J, saloon.
Sinith Mrs S L, millinery.
Smith & Walker (Myron H Smith, Peter Walker), fanning mill mufrs.
Smith & Co, druggists and booksellers. Stern L & Co, dry goods.
Tabor Lester A, lawyer.
Thomas Oscar F, physician.
Thompson Albert H, saloon.
Tyler Henry A, general store.
Watson Hiram C, wagonmaker.
West Hezekiah, physician.
Wilcox James L, wagon and carriage maker, and founder and machinist.
LEESBURG.
A small place in St. Joseph county. . A postoffice was recently established here.
LEE'S CORNER.
A settlement of 50 population in Inger- soll township, Midland county, 13 miles northwest of Saginaw and 9 south of Mid- land City, its shipping point via the F. & P. M. Ry. It is surrounded by a level farming country, the staple products of which are grain, potatoes and fruit. Mail, weekly. Curtis J. Winslow, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bonney L O, carpenter.
Collier George C, carpenter. Crampton & Chamberlin, carpenters.
Hale Rev O B, physician.
Winslow & Chamberlin, general store.
LEESVILLE.
A village and postoffice in the township of Hamtramck, Wayne county, 4 miles north of Detroit. Market gardening and brick making are the leading industries of the place. There are perhaps 700 inhabi- tants within the circuit of the postoffice.
(For business directory see list of places re- ceived too late for regular insertion.)
LEETSVILLE.
A postoffice in Rapid River township, Kalkaska county. It is a station on the G. R. & I. R. R., 5 miles north of Kalkaska, the county seat, and 75 north of Reed City. It is a new settlement, is located in a heavi- ly timbered region, and ships as yet only maple sugar and potatoes. There is no vil-
A. C. HARRINGTON, MANUFACTURER OF
SHOT GUNS AND RIPLES.
Inventor and ratentee of a Reamer for the purpose of re-boring Sh & Guns, to make them shoot close. Very close and handsome Patterns can be made with any Gun re-bored with this Reamer. ( Letters patent granted March 23, 1875.) I will pay one hundred dollars for any suitable barrel that I cannot make shoot close Guns made to ord i that will shoot close and hard. Old and new Guns rebured. Send for targets. Shop rights and territory for sale.
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lage. Mail daily. David Nimmo, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Campbell James, general store.
LELAND.
This village lies on the shore of lake Michigan, directly opposite the North Mani- iou island. It is situated on a level plat of land lying between two high hills on the north and south, and extending back to Carp lake. Carp river, the outlet of this lake, runs through the village, giving it a water communication back into the interior some 15 miles. Leland is a fine place of summer resort, the scenery being beautiful and diver- sified, the atmosphere pure and heathful, and the fishing not to be excelled. The popula- tion of the village is 434. It contains three churches-Catholic, Lutheran and Congre- gational-two sawmills and a blast furnace, the iron ore for which is brought across the lake from Escanaba. The furnace was the property of the late Capt. E. B. Ward, of Detroit. Leland is II miles southwest of Northport, the county seat, and 30 northwest of Traverse City, its nearest railway station. It was settled in 1854. A tri-weekly stage- line runs to Sutton's Bay, Traverse City and Glen Arbor. Mail, tri-weekly. Ellis A. Doty, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Barton W W, drugs. Brady Rev (Methodist).
Brown William, blacksmith. Bundenthal Rev John (Lutheran).
Cordes C'T, General Store.
Cummings M & Co, sawmill.
Daly Michael, fisherman. Dunkelan H, saloon Egeler Charles F, meat market.
Frana J, boots and shoes. Glenn Joseph C, sawmill. Jones Cornell, hotel propr.
Pickard & Lee, lawyers.
Price E B, cooper. Robinson Thomas, sawmill and wood dealer. Ruenauver Edward, tailor. Smith John, Boots and Shoes. Thompson Rev George (Congregational). Warner John, carpenter.
Wyandotte Rolling Mill Co, blast furnace and general store.
Zorn Rev PS (Catholic).
LENOX.
A small village in Lenox township, Ma- comb county, better known as Ridgeway sts- tion on the G. T. Ry., 40 miles northeast of Detroit, 16 above Mt. Clemens, 17 south of Port Huron, and 17 west of St. Clair. It is the junction of three railroads -- the G. T., the Midland, Michigan & Canada Southern. and the St. Clair & Chicago Air line. I: has a planing mill, a flouring mill, an ele- vator and some other interests. Staves, heading, live stock, „butter, eggs, cheese. etc., are exported. Population, 300. Tele- graph, Western Union. Express, Canadian. Stage to Memphis daily, and daily mail. Zenas Corey, postmaster.
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Byers Augustus, propr Snyder House.
Evans Kobert, express agent.
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