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Brodie P B. railroad agent. Colman P H, general store. Gray Horace, General Store.
Pike C A, propr Island House. Reaumer D J, general store.
GROSSE POINT.
Lies on the shore of lake St. Clair, S miles northeast of the city of Detroit, of which it is a somewhat fashionable suburb. It has a population of about 200, and, in-
cluding the township of - Grosse Point, of 2,469. Garden produce, fruit, fish and grain are the principal exports. Consider- able improvements have been made here within the last few years by the erection of handsome residences, owned principally by merchants of Detroit, the locality making it a very desirable point for health and comfort in the summer season. It has now a large dock, extending 800 feet into the lake, four churches, two Catholic, English Protestant and German Lutheran, and several schools. The fishing interest has grown to considerable proportions recently, and large numbers of muscallonge, white fish. herring, etc., are marketed. Mail, semi-weekly. Alexander Michie, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. .
Alter John, treasurer.
Bidell Frank, Hotel Propr.
Delaurier Gilbert, fisherman.
Gerard Peter, general store.
Gore Arthur, hotel propr.
Gowin Pontiff, flour mill.
Griner Michael, justice of peace.
Hardy Michael, constable.
Harris Joseph, Saloon.
Ironmonger Thomas, hotel propr.
Juitt Frederick, flour mill.
Kerby John. township clerk.
Lamb Charles, justice of peace.
Ludowick Peter, general store.
Martin George, justice of peace.
Michie Alexander, Farmer. Michie Archibald. fisherman.
Michie Win, fisherman.
Moran Denis, tisherman.
Moran Richard, fisherman.
Priest Joram, Wagon Maker.
Rivard Charles, constable.
Smith Isaac S, physician and justice
Trombley John, brickmaker. Vernier A. saloon.
Vernier Charles, constable.
Vokes Jolın, brickmkr.
Weaver P B. hotel propr.
GROSVENOR. Lenawee county. (Se Blissfield Junction.)
GROVELAND.
A country postoffice in Groveland town- ship. Oakland county, 20 miles northwest of Pontiac and 6 northeast of Holly, on the D., G. IL & M. Rv, which is its ship- ping station, 47 miles from Detroit. Tri- weekly mail. Ira H. Marsh, postmaster.
Harness Leather and Collars, P. HAYDEN, DETROIT, Saddlery Hardware, Etc.
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For PORTER'S JOLIET LAGER BEER, ALE and PORTER, cor. Market and Randolph. I. D. Stuver, Sole Agent. See Advertisement opposite page 131.
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GROVETON.
On the Saginaw Div. M. C. R. R., 81 miles from Jackson and 34 from Bay City.
GROUT.
A small village in Grout township. Gladwin county, 34 miles southwest of Gladwin (Cedar), the seat of justice. and 15 northeast of Loomis. on the F. & P. M. Ry, via which it is 59 miles from East Saginaw. In the vicinity are 3. public schools, a church organization, a steam saw-mill, shingle mill and other interests. Population of neighborhood, 300. Bank at East Saginaw. Settled, 1863. Stage tri-weekly to Loomis. Mail, weekly. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Foutch & Co, lumber mnfrs. Glidden C H. county treasurer.
Grout Willard, supt of poor.
McCulloch A BB. Blacksmith.
McCulloch Stephen, justice of peace.
Page Rev Thomas (Christian).
Parker Esau, blacksmith.
Reynolds John, general store.
Serafford M C, Lawyer.
Wright Eugene, constable.
GULL CORNERS.
Kalamazoo county, 10 miles northeast of Kalamazoo.
GULL LAKE.
A small place located at the head of the lake from which it takes its name, near the southern line of Barry county, township of Prairieville. It is 14 miles northeast of Kalamazoo, its railroad point, and 22 south- west of Hastings, the county scat. Gull lake is a beautiful sheet of water 7 miles long by from 1 to 1} miles broad, with deep, pure water and bold shores. sur- rounded by fine groves. A steamboat. with a capacity for 100 passengers. plies daily to Yorkville, at the southern point of the lake. Stage tri-weekly to Kalamazoo. carrying mail. George Thomas. post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Geiger Peter, wagonmaker.
Granger Rev H (Methodist).
Haas Benjamin, carpenter. King George, General Store.
King Henry & Son, flour mill.
Roach Thaddeus, mason.
Rogers Wm, boot and shoemaker. Thomas George, cider mufr.
Van Arnim Isaac, Blacksmith.
GUN MARSH.
A small place in Gun Plains township, southeastern part of Allegan county, 7 miles north of Plainwell. the nearest rail- road station, and 17 east of Allegan court house. It has a flouring mill, and mar- kets farm produce. Stage to Plainwell and Middleville 4 times a week. Bank at Plainwell. Mail, semi-weekly. D. Neeley. postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Neeley D & Son, flouring mill.
HADLEY.
A village of about 350 people, in the township of Hadley, Lapeer county, 12 miles southwest of Lapeer court house, and 52 northwest of Detroit. Metamora. on the D. & B. C. R. R .. 8 miles east, is its railroad point. Hadley has a steam flour- ing and planing mills, Baptist and Method- ist churches, a graded public school and a daily line of stages to Farmer's Creek and Metamora; fare, 30 and 60 cents, respect- ively. Bank, First National. Lapeer. A tailor would find a paying opening here. Shipments, grain, wool. potatoes, apples, butter and eggs. Mail, daily. R. S. Hut- ton, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Britton J, meat market.
Chalmers & Phillips, boots and shoes.
Cronkite Rev A MI (Baptist).
Eckhart Charles, Blacksmith.
Fisher Mrs D, flour mill.
Goodwin Rev (Methodist).
Guiles J, blacksmitlı.
Haller R. furniture.
Haller & Sons, planing mill.
Henderson Bros, general store.
Hewett Mrs S W, dressinaker.
Houston Mrs, milliner and dressmaker.
Houston Wm, cooper.
Kaiser Wm. saloon and shoemaker. 1
Kluss Julius, Wagonmaker.
Knox J W. druggist and grocer.
MeCracken Mrs G. Milliner.
Moorland A, harnessmaker. Morton John, hardware. Morton J A. town clerk.
Palmeter Heman, justice of peace.
Pelton Mrs. dressmaker.
Proctor .J D & Bros, wagonmakers.
Slemmer Peter, propr stage line.
Spencer I C. constable. Spring Mrs M. dressmaker.
Suiter & P, Physician. Sweat Sammuel, carpenter. Tedman Rev L S (Methodist Episcopal).
FIRE BRICK AND CLAY. CHAS. D. COLSON, 108 & 110 Franklin St-, Chicago, Locomotive Arch Tiles, Cupola Furnace Tiles, Bakom' Tiles, Confectioners' Furnaces, &c. Brass Founders' Furnaces, Cupola Brica. See Adv., opp. page 130.
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Tanison Bros, General Store. Williams George, carpenter.
Woodard A N, hotel propr.
HAGAR.
A small station on the C. & W. M. R. R., near the shore of lake Michigan, in the township of Hagar, northwestern part of Berrien county, 21 miles north of Berrien Springs, the county seat, and 33 below New Buffalo, via which it is 251 miles from Detroit. Fruit and berries form the chief shipments. Mail, daily. H. N. Sheldon, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Kingsland E L, notary public.
Sheldon MIN, Station Agt, Notary and Fruit Grower.
HALE'S BAY. Delta county. (See Garden.)
HALL'S CORNERS.
Branch county, 4 miles south of Algan- see.
HAMBURG.
Containing a population of 100, is a settlement formed in 1835 on Horse Shoe creek, in the township of Hamburg, Liv- ington county, 16 miles south of Howell, the county seat. It is on the mail route between Brighton and Ann Arbor, 7 miles south of the former place, and 12 north of the latter. A flour and saw-mill is oper- ated by water. The place has two re- ligious societies, Episcopal and Methodist, and a district school. Tri-weekly mail. Ferdinand Grisson, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Cunningham James, tin and coppersmith. Cunningham J S, carpenter.
Grisson Ferdinand, Justice and In- surance Art.
Kenyon H M, wagonmaker.
Patterson Wm, meat market.
Rogers George, hotel propr.
Royce G H & Son, general store.
Sawyer Andrew J, carpenter. Seeley Renben, blacksmith. Sheridan Edward, meat market.
Sheridan, Richard, boots and shoes. Wilmarth Calvin C, blacksmith.
HAMILTON.
Genesee county. (Se Scart: Creek.)
HAMILTON.
Dating as a settlement from 1857, and locally known as Rabbit River, upon which stream it is located. is a place of about 300 inhabitants, in Heath township, Allegan county, and a station on the G. H. R. R., 13 miles above Allegan, and 182 from Detroit. A flour mill, saw-mill, bending factory, one church, Reform, and district schools are located here. Flour, bent stuff, lumber,' shingles and ties are exported. Stage communication daily with Saugatuck, on the shore of lake Michigan; fare, $1; distance 12 miles. Bank, First National, Allegan. Mail, daily. H. J. Fisher, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Averill Morgan, carpenter.
Batchelder A C, constable.
Bosman A B, hardware.
Brownell C R, lumber mnfr and justice.
Ely A A, railroad agt.
Field C A, insurance.
Fisher H J, general store. Glazier N B, carpenter.
Keppel & Co, flour mill.
Kimber C H. physician.
Kolvoord & Baker, general store.
Labarge B, blacksmith.
Lee Hiram, blacksmith.
Lesperance Eugene, shoemaker.
Lincoln B W, bent wood work.
Martin R W, justice of peace.
Mohr W H, wagonmaker.
Palmer & Dalton, windmill mnfrs.
Southwind K. cooper.
Woodruff C M && Son, hotel proprs.
HAMLIN.
Mason county, 4 miles north of Lincolu.
HAMLIN.
A rural settlement, in Raisinville town- ship, Monroe county, } mile from North Raisinville, a station on the Fayette Div. L. S. & M. S. Ry, 25 miles from Trenton crossing aud 40 from Detroit.
HAMMER'S.
Flag station on the G. R. & I. R. R., ia Charlevoix county, 12 miles below Petos- key.
HAMMOND.
AA station on the G. R. Div. M. C. R. R .. 9 miles south of Grand Rapids, 22 north west of Hastings, and 154 west of Detroit,
The Latest Designs
Can always be found at SOL. S. BATE- SON & BRO'S, Merchant Tailors, Detroit, Mich.
RGE STEPHENS
184 & 186 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., has the largest
MUSIC STORE
AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. HAN 643
via Lansing and Charlotte. It is in Gaines township, Kent county, was settled in 1870, and has a population of 100. Bank,
Grand Rapids. Chief exports, wheat. Express, American. Mail, daily. Charles Deming, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Blein A W, constable.
Carey G H, exp and railroad agt.
Deming Charles, General Store.
Draper Thomas, blacksmith.
Hammond S H, justice of peace.
Keefer Charles, general store.
Kibble, hotel propr.
McQueen, grain dealer.
Stall J R. boots aud shoes.
White J H, mason.
HAMPTON.
Bay county, 2 miles west of Bay City.
HAMTRAMCK.
A suburb of Detroit.
HANCOCK.
A flourishing village of 3, 000 inhabitants, platted in 1858, and located on the shore of
Portage lake, in the northern part of Houghton county, 36 miles north of L'Anse, the terminus of the M., H. & O. R. R .. and 94 northwest of Marquette. It is the southern terminus of the Mineral Range R. R., a narrow or three-foot gauge road, 12} miles in length, extending to Calumet, and a road which, for its financial success, has hardly been equaled by any in the country.
Like Houghton, the county seat, directly opposite and connecting by toll bridge, Hancock is situated on a hill-side, rising to the height of 500 feet above the lake level. It has 4 churches, Catholic, Con- gregational, Lutheran and Methodist, a good graded school, 2 steam saw-mills, a large foundry and machine shop, copper smelting works, and several extensive stamp mills, belonging to different mines in the vicinity. It is the location of the famous Quincy copper mine, one of the most prosperous in the upper peninsula. second only to the wonderful Calumet and Hecla, and also of the Franklin and Pewa- bic, operated under one management as the Franklin-Pewabic mine. Express, Ameri- can: Telegraph, Northwestern. Morti- mer L. Cardell, postmaster.
J. K. MITCHELL
Undertaker and Furnisher, Contractor and Builder.
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Dealer in Picture Frames, Glass, etc. Coins and Caskets constantly on hand. Repairing, Upholster- ing and Cane-seating of Chairs done on Short Notice.
QUINCE STREET, 50
HANCOCK, MICH.
J. J. WILSON,
Manufacturer of the celebrated ARROW BRAND Pickles. Vinegar ; White Wine, Cider, and Double Strength Vine- gur. No. 21 North Clinton Street, CHICAGO, 111.
Smoke Gold Flake Cigarettes.
Globe Tobacco Co. DETROIT.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY. American Exp Co, Wm HI Carr agt, P O Bldg.
American Hotel, J R Gordon Propr, Tezcuco.
Baer Bros (Kaufman, Wm and Jacob), Meat Market and Pork and Beef Packers, cor Tezcuco and Quincy.
Billever U D, dentist.
Black Wm J, barber.
Bohrer John, saloon. "
Broemer & Thorndyke (Christian Broemer, Edward Thorndyke), Carriage, Wagon, Blacksmith and Paint Shop, Franklin.
Brown Henry S, agt oils.
Brown & Mette (Benjamin F Brown, Clement Mette), Carriage, Wagon, Black- smith and Paint Shop, Franklin.
Carah John, grocer.
Cardell Morton L, Hardware and Mining Supplies, Postmaster and Sec and Treas Mineral Range Tel Co, and Foreign Passage and Exchange Agt, P O Bldg.
Carkeek Stephen, grocer.
Christopher Andrew, saloon.
Clark Miss Jenny, milliner.
Clifford Catherine, grocer.
Clifford Patrick, Saloon, Quincy.
Collings John, Confectionery, Fruits, etc, Quincy.
Condon Wm. general store.
Coughlin Dennis, Livery and Under- taking, Quincy. (See adr.)
Crawford Daniel, carpenter.
Cronin Patrick, saloon.
Deimel Gustave, jeweler.
Dennis James, grocer.
Doyle Michacl, Merchant Quincy.
Tailor,
Drittler Henry, Propr Tivoli Saloon, Quincy.
Ehler George, shoemaker.
Fichtel Charles, saloon.
Finn Michael, Justice of Peace and U S Commissioner, Quincy.
First National Bank, S D North pres, E H Towar cashr. Fish Telles, saloon.
Flynn Michael, barber. Gallagher Patrick H, M D, drugs.
Gerard Dominick, saloon.
Gemuend MatthiasJ. Wagonmaker, Blacksmith and Horseshoer, Reserva- tion.
Gordon John RR, American Hotel and Theater, Tezcuco. Grant D Conrad, dentist.
Gutsch Alexander, saloon.
Hancock Copper Mining Co, Edward Ryan pres, August Mette, sec and treas. Hecker John, saloon.
Hocking HI, Wines and Liquors, Quincy.
Hoffenbacher Jolin, baker.
Holland Timothy, saloon.
Holman Peter, grocer.
Hoppenyan Bernard, grocer.
JJacques Joseph R, Boot and Shoe- maker and Patentee J R Jacques' Patent Last. Quincy. (Se adr. )
Kerredge Wni, hardware.
Kilbee Edward P, Propr North- western Mining Journal, cor Reserva- tion and Quincy.
Kruger & Carline (Anthony O Kruger. Wm Carline), gunsmiths.
Lake Superior & Mineral Range Telegraph Co. MI L Cardell sec and treas, P O Bldg.
Lindblad Charles O, Furniture. Up- holsterer, Wood Turner, Picture Frames and Brackets. Tezcuco. (See adr.)
Linder Bros (Joseph and Charles), barbers. Lord Mrs A W, milliner.
Mack Edwin A, Boots and Shoes. 'Tezcuco.
Manley James, grocer.
Mason Win E, Confectionery, Gro- ceries, Fruits, Vegetables, Books, Sta- tionery. etc. Quincy.
Mead James M, physician.
Mineral Range Railroad, C E Ilolland Pres and Supt. A H Viele Sec and Treas.
Mitchell John N, Builder, Contractor and Undertaker, Quincy. ( See adr.) Moralee Mathew M, lumber mnfr. Nicholls Thomas, tailor.
North S D & Son (Seth D and George). general store.
Northwestern Mining Journal, E P Kibbe Propr, cor Quincy and Reser- vation.
Oppitz Win J, Brick Yard, Pottery and Saloon, Tezcuco.
Overtield Adam, physician.
Pacific House, J H Thomas Propr. Hancock. (Se adr.)
Pearce James P, livery.
Pellow Thomas, Confectionery and Fruits, Tezcuco.
Peterson Isaac, hotel.
Reichman Paul, Dry Goods and No tions, Ravine.
Roberts Wm HI. grocer.
Robinson & Wright (Orrin W Robinson. Edward I. Wright), insurance.
Rourke Richard, Groceries and Pr.» visions, Quincy.
LEWIS MANN,
Lager Beer Bottles, Bottling Supplies and Tei- ephone Station, 311 Rivard, corner Catherine.
For Sale from Stock. A. KNISELY & CO., 72 and 74 W. Monroe St., CHICAGO.
Roofing Slate. HAN AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. HAN 645
DENNIS COUGHLIN LIVERY STABLE,
UNDERTAKER $ FUNERAL FURNISHER. QUINCY STREET, HANCOCK, L. S., MICH.
PACIFIC HOUSE
JOHN H. THOMAS, PROP'R.
GOOD SAMPLE ROOMS. TERMS, $1.50 PER DAY.
This Hotel is centrally located and convenient to the Railroad Depot and Boat Landings.
HANCOCK, L. S., MICHIGAN.
CHAS. O. LINDELAD,
UPHOLSTERER
AND MANUFACTURER OF
Furniture, Lounges, Mattresses, etc. Packing and Shipping a Specialty Picture Frames and Brackets made to order. Wood Turning done on short notice. Tezcuco Street, Hancock, L. S., Mich.
Detroit Mutual Benefit Association,
143 Griswold Street. All Certificates mature in 10 te 26 years from dato.
MILLS & BARKER,
Manufacturers of LOUNGES, MATTRESSES. BEDDING and FURNITURE. Send for Cata. logue. 176 & 178 Woodward Ave., DETROIT.
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Ruhl Adolph, saloon.
Ruppe Peter & Son, general store.
Ryan Edward, General Store, and Pres Hancock Copper Mining Co, Quincy.
Scallon Joseph E, physician. Schulte Anthony, saloon.
Scott Archibald J, druggist.
Shea Michael, tailor.
Sheuerman, brewer. Smart Thomas, hotel.
Smitz H & Co (Caroline Smitz, Moses Ha- vauer), general store.
Steimle Martin, shoemaker.
Sturgeon River Lumber Co, O W Robinson agt.
Thomas John IN, Propr Pacific House, Justice of Peace, Ticket Agt L S & M S & S S Transportation Co, Han- cock. (Se adr.)
Trelease John, agt L M. & L S and L S & S S Transportation Cos.
Wagner Peter J, barber.
Washburn Wm, books.
Webb John J, saloon.
Wertin Joseph & Sons (Joseph, Joseph jr, and George), general store.
Wieder Benjamin, Harness Maker and Carriage Repository, Quincy. Ziegler Christian, shoemaker,
HANLEY.
A small postoffice in Jamestown town- ship, on the line of Georgetown, Ottawa county. It is 30 miles southeast of Grand Haven, 4} from Grandville, and 4 south of Jennisonville, both stations on the C. & W. M. R. R. Mail, semi-weekly. W.m. N. Soper, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Curtis Wm H, assistant postmaster. Soper Win N, Farmer.
Waite John N, grocer and justice.
HANOVER.
A rising village, located on the Ft. W. & J. R. R., 14 miles southwest of Jackson and 90 from Detroit. It is in Hanover township, Jackson county, in a rolling section of country, devoted mainly to agri- culture. A Methodist Episcopal church. Friends' meeting house, and a high school are here. Fruit, grain and blooded stock are shipped. Settled, 1871. Population, 375. Express, American. Telegraph, Western Union. Mail, daily. W. J. G. Dean, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Allen I D & Co (Hiram D Allen, George W Parker), General Store and State Agts for Remington Sewing Ma- chines. (See adr.)
Armstrong Coburn, blacksmith.
Dean Walter J G, stock breeder.
Ferguson Rev L P (Methodist). -
Ford Charles A. general store.
Freeman Alfred A, flour mill.
Gillespie John A. shoemaker.
Haskins Prof E D. school supt.
Heath Albert, apple drying.
Hudnutt II J & Co (Henry J and Frank O), Druggists.
Kusmitt NH J & F O (Henry J and Frank O), Furniture Dealers.
Hughes Frank G. painter. Hungerford Russell H, lumber dealer.
Jones Oliver Q, physician.
McNaughton Daniel W, grocer.
Mc Naughton Mrs D W, milliner.
Markham R & Bro (Ransom and Wayne). hardware.
Morgan Joseph M. blacksmith.
Orr David, harnessmaker.
Peabody David W, General Store and Grain Dealer.
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Peabody John O, harnessmaker.
Peck H G, grocer.
Rowley Miss Ida, milliner.
Rynix John & Co, hotel proprs.
Shuart George, meats.
Smith Lyman B, Express Agt, Jewel- ry, Notions, Tobacco and Cigars.
Snow Charles E, lawyer.
Snow George W, shoemaker.
Tupper & Ward (Royal S Tupper. Edward Ward), coopers.
Weldon Charles C, shoes.
Wilson James A, physician.
Wood Eller Delmar (Friends).
HANSEN.
Discontinued postoffice in Ferry town- ship, Oceana county. Distance southeast from Hart, the county seat, 10 miles. Ship to Shelby, on C. & W. M. R. R., S miles west.
HARBEC.
Bay county, 8 miles west of Pinconning
HARING.
A thriving little village of some 300 is habitants, on the G. R. & T. R. R., 32 miles north of Reed City and 102 north of Grand Rapids. It was settled in 1572, incorpo-
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rated in 1880, and is located in the town- ship of Haring, Wexford county. 22 miles southeast of Sherman, the county seat. The place is improving rapidly, and now has 3 steam saw-mills, a shingle mill, a hotel, a neat school house, costing $1,000, and several stores. The nearest bank is at Cadillac, 2} miles south. Lumber. shingles and potatoes are the chief exports: of the former 10,000,000 feet were shipped in 1879. A branch track of the G. R. & I. R. R. is being laid from a point & of a mile north to Muskrat lake and the pine region beyond, in Missaukee county. Mail, daily. Ephraim Shay, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Ballard, shingle mnfr.
Copley, lumber mnfr.
Foster Charles, wagonmaker.
Fuller L L, grocer.
Maynard E, boarding.
Shay Ephraim, Lumber Mufr.
Snyder A G, grocer. Stewart S R. books.
Thompson Mrs H, hotel.
Vanburee G, meats. Warner M J, general store. White B, lumber mnfr.
HARLOW'S.
Marquette county, 2 miles west of Mar- quette City.
HARMON.
A postoffice established at a farm house in 1880, in Comms township. Oscoda county. It is on the Au Sable river, 65 miles due west of Harrisville, and 29 northeast of Roscommon station, on the Mackinaw Div. M. C. R. R. Population of the county, 465. Mail, by special supply. Alexander K. Patullo, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Lowrey John, shoes. Patullo Alexander K, Farmer. Wright Ephraim W, carpenter.
HARRIS CREEK.
Located at junction of the Coldwater and Little Thornapple rivers, in Bowne township, Kent county, 22 miles from Grand Rapids, 158 from Detroit, via Char- lotte and Lansing, 10 east of Caledonia, on the Grand Rapids Div. M. C. R. R .. to which there is a weekly mail stage, and 5 from Parmelee station, ou same line, its shipping depot. It has a steam saw-mill and a population of about 50. A. D. Thomas, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Burns Thomas, blacksmith. Sinclair Daniel A, General Store.
HARRISON.
The county seat of Clare county. (For sketch and business directory see names received too late for regular insertion.)
HARRISON'S.
Washtenaw county, a station on the D .. H. & S. W. R. R., 5 miles southwest of Ypsilanti.
HARRISVILLE.
A village, township and postoffice in Alcona county, situated on the west shore of lake Huron, about 200 miles north of Detroit, 100 north of Bay City and 45 northeast of Standish. During the season of navigation the village has daily communication by boat with Bay City, and in winter with Standish by stage. It is the seat of justice for the county. and contains a good court house and jail, a school house of three grades, an agri- cultural hall, 2 hotels, Methodist, Catholic and Presbyterian churches, the latter a neat structure, costing $5,000, 3 small pub- lic halls, the nucleus of a library, now containing 300 volumes, and a weekly Re- publican newspaper. In manufactories it has 2 steam saw-mills, 1 grist mill, 1 planing mill and 1 shingle mill. The principal business houses are 3 general stores, 3 grocers, a printing office, and offices of Holt's and the American Express and Western Union Telegraph. Assessed valu- ation of real and personal property, about $150.000. Bonded indebtedness, $3,000. Population, 800. The general business of the county is farming and lumbering. Os- coda county is attached, for judicial pur- poses, to Alcoua county. A State road is nearly completed to the An Sable river, and Oscoda county and the State and Gov. ernment lauds are open to settlers. The soit is a rich, sandy loam, valued, unim- proved, at $3 to $5 per acre. Fare to Al- pena, by stage. $3: to An Sable, $1.50; to Standish, $5.50. Mail, daily. Henry F. Colwell, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Alcoua County Review, J K Fairchild propr. Balch George W. Propr Huron House.
Carriage Umbrellas and Holders, P. HAYDEN, Detroit Saddlery Hardware, Etc.
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Ask for Porter's Joliet Ale.
T. D. Stuver, Sole .Agent, Ji See Advertisement opposite page 131.
HAR AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. IIAR 649
Boardman Leander, carpenter.
Buchanan Mrs Wm, dressmaker.
Campbell James, blacksmith.
Carle Mrs Elizabeth, General Store and Bakery.
Carle Wm F, meat market.
Collins Thomas, plasterer.
Colwell Bros & Co (Benjamin S, George L, George W and Llewellyn A), Lumber Mnfrs.
Colwell George L, Lumber Mnfr and Planing Mill.
Colwell Heury F, Postmaster, Sta- tioner and Mngr W U Tel Co.
Colwell & Brown (George L Colwell, Joshua Brown), flour mill.
Colvell, MeGregor & Co (Benja- min S and George L Colwell, Duncan McGregor, George W and Llewellyn A Colwell), Drugs and General Store.
Cowley Bernard P, county treasurer.
Currie J J, physician.
Davison C & Son (Crosier and Wm H), gen- eral store.
Dennison Mrs M C, milliner.
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