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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Anderson Thomas C, supt Frankfort Fur- nace Co.
Averill Henry, lumber dealer.
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Averill L & Co, groceries and provisions.
Banks Albert E, Lumber Mnfr, Gen- eral Store and Lumbermen's Supplies. Bates John, general store.
Bellows Bros (Adelbert and Eleven), lum- ber mnfrs.
Brewer Allan & Son, proprs Frankfort Express.
Brooks P W, barber.
Burch, harness mnfr.
Burmeister Charles, grocer.
Butler Abram G, grist mill, lumber mnfr and land agt.
Chambers Wm H. propr Park House.
Collins John B, Druggist.
Collins T Benton, sewing machines.
Crawford A, meat market.
Evans & Crane (Romero Evans, Annettie Crane), lumber mnfrs.
Flagg D L, mnfr wooden ware.
Francis Win H, lawyer.
Frankfort House, Joseph A Pearce propr. Gaines J W, books and stationery.
Gallagher Matthew, general store.
Harvey Thomas M, physician.
Hover Mr. Robert, meat market.
Kern Frederick, general store and steam- boat agt.
Lee Mrs Mary, milliner.
McIntosh S , boots and shoes.
Marble Mrs Mary, milliner.
Markum F E, blacksmith and machinist.
Parker N Augustus, lawyer and insur- auce agt.
Poutz Robert, blacksmith.
Smith Henry M, blacksmith:
Stanley Eugene F D. last block mufr.
Stater Rev M (Methodist).
Straubel A B, shoemaker.
Upton Wm, hardware and stoves.
Voorhies Isaac, physician.
Waters George, furniture mnfr.
Watson Thomas & Son, furniture mnfr and planing mill.
Westheimer & Co (Max Westheimer, Jacob May), general store.
Willey J'N, livery.
Wiltsie Hiram, harnessmaker.
Woodward Brothers, dry goods and cloth- ing.
Woodward Henry, furniture dealer.
Woodward H & Son (Heury and George C), general store.
FRANKLIN.
Was settled in 1836, and is a place of 200 inhabitants, in the townships of Bloom- field and Southfield, county of Oakland, 6 miles west of Birmingham, on the D., G. H. & M. Ry, S miles south of Pontiac, and 22 from Detroit. It is in a good farming and fruit country, farm lands commanding from $40 to $75 per acre. The placé has 2 churches, Methodist Protestant and Pres- byterian, and manufactures flour, lumber. tile aud brick. Stage to Birmingham, daily. Mail, tri-weekly. A. A. Rust, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Barrett Wm, grocer.
Bigelow T 1, brick and tilemaker.
Bowden H, blacksmith.
Bradley Rev M (Methodist Protestant).
Broughton Daniel, wagonmaker.
Buel H S, physician.
Buel J A, physician.
Cox H S. physician and justice of peace.
Cummings R C. wagonmaker.
Daniels J C. saw-mill.
Delling J W, flour mill.
Green S E. livery.
Hall W. shoemaker.
Midgley JJ T. justice of peace.
Pickering Cooper, live stock.
Pickering Joseph, live stock.
Reed A F. constable.
Roberts N .J. tinware.
Rust A .A. General Store.
Rust John B, agt woodeuware, etc.
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Sharp Gilbert, blacksmith. Steele F XX, lumber mnfr. Van Every John D, carriage painter. Van Every Peter, hotel propr and flour mill.
FRANKLIN CENTER.
Lenawee county, 9 miles north of Adrian. (See Tipton.)
FRASER.
A. postoffice and station on the Grand Trunk Ry, in Erin township, Macomb county, 19 miles northeast of Detroit, and 6 southwest of Mount Clemens, the county seat. The postoffice is { mile back from the depot. In the vicinity there is a Lu- theran church, a district school and a stave and heading factory. The products of the latter, with farm produce, form the ship- ments. Telegraph, Western Union. Ex. press, American. Mail, daily. F. C. Kollmorgen, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Arendt Rev F W (Lutheran).
Buckman Wm, general store.
Cunliffe J, exp and railroad agt.
Duweke Wm, general store.
Glatz Gustavus, boots and shoes. Knorr & Steffens, stave and heading mnfrs. Kollmorgen FC, General Store.
Nahorn C, meat market.
Schneider & Welke, wagonmakers.
FREDERICK.
Macomb county, 2 miles, west of Mt. Clemens.
FREDERICVILLE ..
Locally called Forest, is a rising little settlement on the Mackinaw Div. M. C. R. R., 100 miles north of Bay City. It is in the township of Frederic. Crawford coun- ty, 9 miles north of Grayling. the county seat, and 18 south of Gaylord. The set- tlement was formed in 1877, is on the Au Sable river, and has a population of 120. a steam shingle mill and a public school. Excellent laud, belonging to the railroad, is offered at $4 per acre. Mail, daily. J. A. Barker, postinaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Barker F L, surveyor and laud agt. Barker J A, Town Clerk. Ensign Freeman, supt of schools. Patton Neil, justice of peace.
Schmidt HI PP, shingle mufr.
Sherman B F, constable. Sherman Wm W. highway commissioner.
Wight Collins W, hotel propr. Wight L W, general store.
FREDONIA.
A small settlement in Calhoun county, 5 miles south of Marshall.
FREDONIA.
Formerly known as Rogers' Corner, is a small place and postoffice in Freedour township, Washtenaw county, 14 miles southwest of Ann Arbor and 52 southwest of Detroit. Chelsea, 8 miles north on the M. C. R. R., is its nearest shipping point, to which place a semi-weekly stage cou- veys the mail. Shipments, wheat, pork. fruit, butter and wool. It has a Lutheran church and English and German schools. Frederick Pfizenmaier, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Bauman Rev John (Lutheran). Ehss John, wagonmaker.
FREEDOM.
A postoffice on the straits of Mackinac. in Beaugrand township, Cheboygan coun- ty, nearly midway between Cheboygan. the county seat, and Mackinaw City, being about 9 miles from either place. Until the completion of the Mackinaw Div. of the M. C. R. R. to Cheboygan, the nearest railroad point will be at Petoskey, 45 miles southwest. Timber, staves, ties, posts and cordwood are shipped. Population of township, about 200. Stage, with mail, to Cheboygan tri-weekly; fare, $1.25. Charles R. Kniffin, postmaster and farmer.
FREELAND.
A village of 200 inhabitants, located in 1850, on the Tittabawassee river, in the northern part of Saginaw county, and formerly known as Jay. It is a station on the F. & P. M. Ry, 12 miles northwest of Saginaw court house and 108 from De- troit, and is a shipping point for wheat. hay, bark, cordwood and square timber Churches, Methodist and Adventist, Near est bank at Saginaw. Telegraph, Western Union. Express, American. Mail, daily Wm. Roeser, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bingham A L, principal of school.
Boire Adam, blacksmith. Cooper Henry, meat market. Cooper Margaret, physician.
Cubbage Win B, physician. Dutliney Joseph, shoemaker.
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Hawkins Richard W. blacksmith.
Hawley Henry T, physician.
Ilinderson. A. blacksmith.
Howe Win H, express and railroad agt. K, Horg John H, druggist.
M. Nette Win, tinware.
Manger James A, general store and physi-
Munger & Boyer, farm impts. ( frauder Lafayette, hotel propr.
Roeser Emma, assistant teacher.
Rocser Wim, General Store and Farm Impts.
smith W E, wagonmaker.
FREEPORT.
Is located on Little Thornapple river, and is a place of 300 inhabitants, settled in 1875, in Irving township, Barry county, 110 miles from Detroit and 10 north of Hastings, the county seat, its usual ship- ving point via the Grand Rapids Div. M. C. R. R., between which point and Lowell, on the D., G. H. & M. Ry, a line of stages runs daily. Freeport has Methodist and Congregational churches, a good public school, a grist mill run by water, and a strain saw-mill and rake factory. Nearest Bank at Hastings. Shipments, farm pro- dure, wool, rakes, handles and lumber. Mail, daily. Samuel Roush, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
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Adams Joseph H, shoemaker.
Brayton & Childs, flour mill. Brunner, boot and shoemaker.
Cheesebrough J, rake and handle factory. Cress & Miller, blacksmiths. Devore J A, physician (allo).
Fox & Ferris, lumber mnfrs.
Gosch Bros, blacksmiths. Click, wagonmaker. Halstead B F, lawyer. Harvey, general store. Haskin L E. physician.
Herrington J'H, dentist.
Herrington J H & Son, druggists.
Heeb Gottleib (German M Episcopal). McConoughey Rev A N (Congregational). Moore John, boots and shoes. Moore & Yarger, hardware. Patterson Wm, hotel propr. Post John W, meat market.
Riegler & Roush, general store.
Roush Andrew, constable,
Townsend George S, harnessmaker and justice.
Yerrington Sisters, milliners.
FREE SOIL.
A place of 200 population on the Sable river in Free Soil township, Mason county, 20 miles northeast of Ludington, the county seat. Manistee, 10 miles north, is its shipping point and nearest bank. Mail, semi-weekly. J. Edwin Smith, postmas- ter.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bacon Rev M S (Methodist).
Smith J Edwin. Farmer.
FREMONT.
Sanilac county. (See Amadore.)
FREMONT.
In the township and county of Shia- wassee, 7 miles south of Corunna and 72 from Detroit, was formerly a place of somne 300 inhabitants, 6 miles southwest of Vernon, on the D., G. H. & M. Ry, but is now an unimportant postoffice. the people having almost deserted it for Bancroft, on the C. & G. T. Ry, about 2 miles distant. Mail by stage from Vernon. tri-weekly. Isaac M. Banks, postmaster.
FREMONT CENTER.
A brisk town of 1,000 inhabitants on the Big Rapids Branch of the C. & W. M. R. R., in Dayton and Sheridan townships, Newaygo county. It is 23 miles northeast of Muskegon, 32 southwest of Big Rapids and 48 north of Grand Rapids, Newaygo. the county seat, is 12 miles southeast. There are in the village 4 saw-mills, 2 planing mills, 3 shingle mills, a stave and a handle factory, a tannery, 3 churches, a Union school having 4 teachers, a public ball, capacity 500, a weekly newspaper, the Indicator, and a number of substantial business houses. The place is free from debt and has an assessed valuation of $46,000. Stage to Newaygo aud Hesperia, daily; fare, $1.00 to cach .. Telegraph, Western Union. Express, American. Mail, daily. W. S. Platt, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Addison Cornelins, shoemaker.
Alton Albert, painter.
Babcock George II, jeweler.
Barr Reuben, blacksmith.
Barton Charles W, saloon.
Boone Frank, tour mill.
Clark Wm, carpenter.
| Cogshall Wm, horsedealer and constable. Cole John, hardware and tinsmith.
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Commercial House, John De Haas, Propr.
Curtice Reuben M, physician.
Darling Rev A A (United Brethren).
Darling James HI, General Store.
Darling & Cook (James H Darling, Charles H Cook), saw-mill.
Davis Archibald, marshal and painter.
Davis Lorenzo V, carpenter.
Dayton Rev J N (Methodist).
De Haas John, Propr Commercial House and Stage Route Owner.
Dubois John, propr National Hotel.
Earl Walter, blacksmith.
Edwards Edward E, Lawyer, Real Estate and Insurance and Representa- tive.
Emens & Hilton (Charles Emens, George Hilton), masons.
Empire Company Real Estate, Hiram Jones, general agt.
Farley James 'T, Physician and Sur- geon.
Franklin Marshall B; Dry Goods. Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps.
Fremont Indicator, W S Platt editor.
Fry Mrs Charles, restaurant.
Galbraith Wm, saw-mill, 4 miles east.
Garrison Herbert S, grocer.
Gerber D & Sons (Daniel, Joseph. Wm and Andrew), tanners.
Girdler John, meat market.
Gibson James, Lumber, Stave, Head- ing and Shingle Mill.
Gross Stephen, harnessmaker.
Hart & Bowman (James F Hart, Mary Bowman), saloon.
Harwood Wm, blacksmith.
Hayes Richard S, saloon and opera hall.
Hilton Mrs G E, milliner and hair work. Hogmire Martin, restaurant.
Hower A B, photographer.
Jones Hiram, handle factory.
Kellogg Charles, barber, cigars etc.
Ketchum John B, general store. Koyl Wm. carpenter.
Kuipers Dingeman, shoemaker.
Lake Isaac S, carriage painter. Lee I L, dentist.
Leland Wm H, baker and confectioner.
Leonardson Warren D, lawyer.
Lloyd Richard N, grocer and crockery.
Lockwood Valentine S, wagonmaker. McNabb John W, Physician. Meintire Jesse, drugs, and books.
Marshanti & McPhail (Frederick Mar- shall, Neil A McPhail), Grocers, Boots and Shoes, Square Timber, Staves, Bark, etc.
Martin Wm, saw-mill, 5 miles n w.
Matthews Gould E, Deputy Post- master and Notary.
Meade Albert G, saw-mill, 4 miles s. : Merchant & Hungerford (Frank A Merchant, Albert W Hungerford), Saw, Shingle and Planing Mill.
Meyer Joseph, livery.
Miller Van N, physician.
Mitchell Rev J C (Congregational).
Morgan Charles, carpenter.
Mulder Kornelis, saw-mill and grocer.
Nafe George W, physician.
Northway A Hiram, Hardware and Farm Impts.
Odell James R, Drugs. Books and Stationery.
Opera Hall, R S Hayes Propr, Seating capacity 500.
Park Edward E, propr St Charles Hotel.
Patrons' Co-operative Co, general store.
Patrons' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Pearson Mrs Mary E, grocer and crockery.
Platt Walter S, Editor of The Indi- cator.
Pound Mrs Mima, milliner.
Rathbun Charles I, jeweler and insurance.
Reed Francis W, feed mill.
Rittenhouse Tilmon, dentist.
Rutherford & Misner (Robert Rutherford. Raymond E Misner), grocers and crock- ery.
St Charles Hotel, E E Park propr.
Sias Rev E (Disciples).
Slater Warren G, shoemaker.
Sweet Alonzo, harnessmaker.
Tatman John, physician.
Tatman Mrs Lizzie M, Clairvoyant and Magnetic Physician.
Townsend James C, meat market.
Upton Adonijah E, Real Estate.
Watrous Seth F, express and railroad agt. White Amos O, insurance and justice.
Wilkins John L, organs and tinware.
Williams Henry B, gunsmith.
Woods Thomas T, furniture and under- taker.
Woodward Wm E, photographer.
FREMONT LAKE.
Sheridan township. Newaygo county, 3 flag station on the Big Rapids Br. C. & W. M. R. R., 22 miles from Muskegon and 33 from Big Rapids.
FRITZ CORNERS.
A settlement in Taylor township, Wayne county, 4 miles southwest of Dearborn and 14 from Detroit. Postotlice at Dearborn.
Carriage Umbrellas and Holders, P. HAYDEN, Detroit Saddlery Hardware, Etc.
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FRONTIER.
The locality in which Frontier is located was settled in 1836, and the village estab- lished in 1861. It is in Woodbridge town- ship, Hillsdale county, 10 miles due south of Hillsdale court house, its railroad point, with which it has tri-weekly stage commu- nication. Barrels, lumber, staves and farm produce are shipped. Churches, Metho- dist and United Bretliren. Farming land of good quality is offered in the vicinity at from $35 to $60 an acre. Mail, tri-weekly. Warren Atwood, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Atwood Warren, General Store and Hotel.
Blunt G W, justice of peace.
Calkins W A, physician.
Cornell J P, constable.
Freed Bros, saw and grist mill. :
Green J B. blacksmith.
Green Nelson, wagonmaker.
Loun John, shoemaker.
Mason F, physician.
Shatto Rev J B (United Brethren).
Stearns F M. physician.
Swift Bros, stave mnfrs.
Youngs John, miller.
FROST.
A settlement started in May, 1880, in Thomastown township, Saginaw county, 9} miles west of Saginaw City, with which it is connected by a semi-weekly mail stage line. It is surrounded by farming land of excellent quality, and is a good point for the location of business and manufacturing enterprises, a flouring mill and a wagon shop being specially needed. Lands offered at from $5 to $20 per acre. John Shepherd, postmaster and general store.
FRUITLAND.
Muskegon county. (See Siceet's Station.)
FRUITPORT.
A popular resort at the head of Spring lake, in Fruitport township, near the southern line of Muskegon county, 4 miles northeast of Grand Haven and 10 south of Muskegon. It was settled in 1868, is a station on the C. & W. M. R. R., and is a thriving village, with a population at pres- ent of about 400. The surrounding cour- try embraces fine timber and farming lands, and fruit is largely cultivated. It has a steam saw-mill, chemical works, and the extensive blast furnaces of the Spring
Lake Iron Co. Pig iron, railroad ties, tan bark, fruit and farm produce are largely shipped. Bank, First National, Grand Haven. Good openings are presented here for a blacksmith, wheelwright, tan- nery and other branches of industry. A small steamer makes four trips daily to Grand Haven and intermediate points. Telegraph, Western Union. Express, American. Mail, daily. A. V. Chapman .. postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Baird Chauncey, constable.
Baxter G H & Co, meat market.
Boyd Henry, constable.
Calkins G S, general store.
Chapman A V, Hardware and Furni- ture.
Converse Marvin B, hotel propr.
Fruitport Chemical Co, W G Sears supt. chemical mofrs.
Mason D D, restaurant and confectionery. Maxwell L S, grocer.
Monroe Lucien, lumber mnfr.
Harris B J, general store.
Hiler E F, flour and feed.
Overocker Mrs M, grocer.
Pickands H S, mngr Spring Lake Iron Co.
Putnam George S, druggist.
Rahn Charles, harness and shoemaker.
Skeels James, physician.
Spring Lake Iron Co, pig iron mofrs.
Thorp Daniel G, general store. White Samuel K, constable.
FULTON.
Also called Wakeshma Center, is a place of 125 inhabitants in the township of Wa- keshma, southeastern part of Kalamazoo county, 24 miles from Kalamazoo court house and 125 from Detroit. Its railroad point is Vicksburg, 9 miles west. German Reform and Methodist churches, a public school and a steam saw-mill are located here. Chief shipments from vicinity. wheat, corn. pork and lumber. Farming laud from 830 to $75 per acre. Nearest bank at Colon. Stage to Climax, 9 miles. tri-weekly; fare, 50 cents. George P. Ma- son, postmaster: O. G. Cook, assistaut. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Byington G O, general store. Clipfell G W, lumber mnfr.
Cook O G, Drugs and Groceries.
Culp & Bond, general store. Doty Oscar, general store.
Fisher Rov Charles H (Meth Episcopal). Haines D, dentist.
Hakes N R. blacksmith.
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Mullen Cyrus, shoemaker .. Pease George C, physician (allo). Reiter Rev D H (German Reform). Wentworth Charles, boot and shoemaker.
FYFE LAKE.
Grand Traverse county. (See Fife Lake.)
GAGETOWN.
A small village in Elmwood township, near the northern line of Tuscola county, 15 miles from Caro, the seat of justice and nearest approach by rail via Caro Br. D. & B. C. R. R., with which there is a tri- weekly mail by stage. It has a steam flour mill, planing, saw and shingle mill, and district school. Exports grain,. lumber, telegraph poles and cranberries. The place was settled in 1863, is in a high rolling section of country and contains about 150 inhabitants. Distance to Saginaw, 50 miles, to Vassar, 30 miles. N. A. Waugh, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Armstrong Robert, boots and shoes.
Brennan 'T J, General Store.
Dann C, general store.
Dann Nathaniel, notary public.
Gage Joseph, grist, saw, planing and shin- gle mills, general store, hotel and justice. Gibb Charles, blacksmith.
Hennessy Win, blacksmith.
Klein Alanis, hardware.
Krebs Rev Clement (Catholic).
Lenbart Louis, barnessmaker.
Masters Henry, carpenter and builder.
Morris Wm, physician.
Mosock Anthony, wagonmaker.
Nicholson James B, constable.
Randall Bros. grist mill. Rood E J, miller.
Sayles George, constable.
Spitler Joseph, blacksmith.
Waugh N A & Co, General Store.
GAINES STATION.
On the D., G. H. & M. Ry, a village of 300 inhabitants, is situated in Gaines town- ship near the western line of Genesee county, 17 miles southwest of Flint, 16 northwest of Holly and 63 from Detroit. It is in a hardwood section of country, the staple products of which are wheat, oats and grass. Has Catholic and Methodist churches, 2 grain elevators and some other interests, but little or no manufacturing. A number of charcoal pits are near the place, and grain, charcoal, staves, flour and
live stock are shipped. Byron, 5 miles south, with which there is a daily stage line, makes this its shipping point. Ex- press, American. Telegraph, Western Union. Mail, daily. Harry S. Cook, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Aldrich Wm E, hardware.
Atherton Cyrus C, grocer.
Austin Edward H, physician.
Brainard F G, charcoal burner.
Bush Henry F, general store, druggist, stave factory, grain and livery.
Cook Horace L, hardware.
Croope Mrs Amanda E, milliner and dress- maker.
Davis Charles W, carriage and wagonmkr.
Jackson Elias, blacksmith.
Jacobs Myron, meat market.
Lamb Z P. sewing machine agent.
Larned Morace J, Propr Gaines House, and Dealer in Farm Implements. Lee Elbert N, Blacksmith. Lowry J D, shoemaker.
Marshall Joseph, physician.
Melvin Frank J, Carriage and Wag- onmaker.
Middlesworth John, brick and tilemaker. 3 miles s.
Parkes Isaac, Physician and Lawyer. Perkins Frederick J, general store.
Robinson Rev D (Free Methodist).
Root George P, railroad agt.
Royce Wilson D, principal Union School.
Runyan George B, exp agt and justice.
Sayers Wm. harnessmaker.
Simmons Thurston. general store.
Still Charlotte, milliner and dressmaker.
Still George, shoemaker.
Wesley John (Methodist).
GAINESVILLE.
Kent county, about midway between Ross and Fisher's Station, on the G. R. & I. R. R.
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GALESBURGH.
Lies on the Kalamazoo river, in Com- stock township, in the eastern part of Kal. amazoo county, and is n prominent ship ping point on the main line of the M. C R. R., 9 miles cast of Kalamazoo court house, 14 west of Battle Creek and 15 from Detroit. Gull creek empties into the Kalamazoo river here, affording good
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water power. The manufactories are a touring mill, a cider mill and fruit evapo- rator and a foundry. The exports last year (1879), embracing live stock, grain, fruit and miscellaneous merchandise, amounted to 7,947,128 1bs, and the receipts to 3,245, - 593 lbs. The village is free from debt and is exempt from taxation, the liquor and exhibition licenses paying all expenses. There are Adventist. Baptist, Congrega- tional and Methodist churches and a hand- some brick Union school building. En- rolled valuation of property, real and per- sonal, $110,780. Average price of im- proved farms, $70 per acre. The village was settled in 1835 and incorporated in 1861. It has a population of 725. Tele- graph,. Western Union. Express, Amer- ican. Samuel N. Crissey, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Adams & Oakley (Milo O Adams, Peter Oakley), hardware, plaster, salt, farm impts.
Baldwin Mrs Eleanor, milliner.
Bartlett Walter E, Dentist.
Bennett Frank, propr Bennett House.
Bennett House, Frank Bennett Propr. Bitting Rev H E (Baptist).
Blake Amos &, Wines and Liquors, Cigars and Tobacco.
Blake George E, Blacksmithing, Horse Shoeing and Jobbing.
Blakeley David, carpenter and builder.
Bristol Jackson P, wagonmaker and cider mill.
Brown Rev Charles O (Congregational). Brown Henry A, photographer.
Brown & Co (Isaac V Brown, Ezra Beckwith), Drugs and Groceries.
Burdick Bros (Andrew J and Wm A), drugs and groceries.
Burroughs Orrin F, physician.
Champion House, Mrs S J Galligan Propr.
Clapp Edwin M. lawyer and justice.
Coggan Mrs Annie, dressmaker.
Cornell Hiram K, shoemaker.
Crissey Samuel N, Printer, Jeweler. News Dealer and Sewing Machines.
Cupples James W. principal of school.
Delano Francis B; Physician and Surgeon.
Earl Herbert S, nurseryman, 14 miles s.
Earl Theodore, saw-mill. 14 miles s. Ford Edwin, carpenter.
Freer John J. meats and produce.
Galesburgh Express, C Eugene Howe, Ed.
Galligan Mrs Sarah J. propr Champion House.
Green Carl D, mugr W U Tel Co.
Grundy Elder Thomas C (Adventist).
Hiser David, blacksmith, 3} miles n e.
Hoag Abel, grocer.
Holcomb Orson H. grocer and restaurant. Howe C Eugene, ed Galesburgh Express. Howland Simpson, flour mill. 33 miles ne. Hubbard Albert H, wheat buyer.
Joy Thaddeus, barber.
Knapp Wm H, farm impts.
Labbitt Henry, agt Am Exp Co, and uu- dertaker.
Lee Wm, carriage and wagonmaker.
Lockhart G A & Son (George A and George W), Blacksmiths and MInfrs of Mill Picks.
McBeth Wm, physician.
Martin J C, physician.
Mason Miss Mary, dressmaker.
Milham Richard, Livery and Sale Stable.
Morten Thomas P, boots and shoes.
Muhlenberg Frank P, grocer and justice. Olinsted & Storms (Martin B Olmsted. Henry E Storms), bankers.
Potts Henry, saloon.
Powers John, hardware.
Powers Mrs John. milliner.
Reynolds James, blacksmith.
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