R.L. Polk & Co.'s Kansas state gazeteer and business directory, including a complete business directory of Kansas City, Mo, 1904, Part 19

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. 1n
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Detroit, Polk
Number of Pages: 1136


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Philips Mrs. Georgie, rr and exp agt. Work G B, general store.


BISON. Population, 210. On the M. P. Ry., in Lone Star township, Rush county, 612 miles e. of Lacrosse, the county seat. and 311 from Kansas City. Has Baptist and English and German Methodist Episcopal churches, a bank and a weekly newspaper. the Bee. Tel., W. U. Exp .. Pacific. Samuel Roth- weiler, P. M.


Allen S G. blacksmith.


Bison Bee. Ed Stullken publi. .


Bison Creamery Co. Geo Everest propr. Bison House. J A Hill propr.


BISON MERCANTILE CO, General Store. .


BISON MILL AND ELEVATOR CO, Flour, Feed. Grain and Coal.


Bison State Bank (capital $5.000), F W Longacre pres. D M Rothweiler cashr.


Davies Rev W L (Methodist).


rand Trunk


For Niagara Falls, Toronto, Montreal, Portland, Railway System. Canada and the East.


Grand Trunk Railway System


treal, Portland, Canada and East.


For Niagara Falls, Toronto, Mon-


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RANCH, MINERAL, TIMBER, COAL, FARM. Correspondence Solicited. Reference Furnished. Determine the Character and


Responsibility of Your Agent, In Buying or Selling. Large Bodies a Specialty. Sales During Past Two Years, 1,531,388 Acres. Cassius M. Gilbert, Kansas City, Mio.


168 Bison R. L. POLK & CO.'S Bland


of all kinds, Globes, Maps, etc. Kansas Law Books and Blanks, Globe-Wer- nicke Book Cases, Printing, Binding and Office Furnishings.


Write to CRANE & CO., Topeka, Kan.


School Supplies


Dixon P C. justice of peace. Hamburg & Ficken, lumber. Helde Rov George (Ger Baptist).


Lacrosse Grain & Coal Co.


Longaere Dr F W, drugs.


Mitchell R H, harness. Munro D. R. R. Exp and Tel Agt. Namur Joseph, machinist. Renner W-C .: barber.


Rein Benjamin, livery. Robertson M F. plasterer.


ROTHWEILER SAMUEL, Store.


General


Schan Rev John (Ger Methodist). Schaumburg & Meyer, hardware. Smrcka A A, meats.


Stullken Ed. publr Bison Bee. Wiechen G G. grain and coal.


BLACK JACK. Douglas county. Four miles from Baldwin, its postof- fice.


BLACKSTONE. On the K. S. W. Ry. (Metcalf Station), in Bluff town- ship, Sumner county. 35 miles s. w. of Wellington, the judicial seat, and 5 e. of Bluff City, the nearest bank loca- tion. Exp .. W .. F. & Co. Joseph Ko- larik, P. M.


KOLARIK JOSEPH, General . Store, Grain and Coal.


Lovci John, genl store and cigar mnfr. Nublik John, grain.


BLACK WOLF. Population, 36. On the U. P. R. R .. , and on Smoky Hill river, in Black Wolf township. Ells- worth county. S miles west of Ells- worth, the county seat and banking point, and 166 from Topeka. Tel., W. U. Exp .. Pacific. T. M. Foote, P. M. Balderson Benjamin, rr and exp agt. Cipra Joseph, genl store and grain. Cipra Louis, restaurant.


Dolechek Fred, grocer.


Dolechek & Meek. grain and coal. FOOTE T M, Poultry Breeder and Jus- tice of Peace.


Peavy Elevator Co. Work & Shanalac, grain and coal.


BLAINE. Population, 300. A town on the L .. K. & W. Ry., in Clear Creek township. Pottawatomie county, 712 miles n. of Westmoreland, the county seat and banking point, and 120 from


Kansas City. Has a Catholic church. a graded school, also Kansas & South- ern Ry. daily to Westmoreland. Tel. W. U. Exp., Pacific. Telephone con- nection. Two rural routes. M. J. Kav- anagh, P. M.


Allen B J, live stock.


Bishop N Mrs, drugs.


Blaine Mercantile Co, Fred Jones inngr, general store.


Burnidge Wm, blacksmith.


COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Goodman


Bros Proprs.


Curtis Bros (Wm C and John), live stock.


Flinn Wilson J, physician.


Force Jeremiah, R R, Exp and Tel Agt GLANNON JOHN, Livery, Commer- cial Trade a Specialty.


GOODMAN BROS (Octavus and


George). Proprs Commercial Hotel. the Only $2 per day Hotel in the City; Commercial Men's Headquar- ters; One Block from Depot; Meets the K & S R R for Westmoreland cach morning.


Hale Thomas, blacksmith.


Hall Minnie, dressmaker.


HANNUM JAMES T, Hardware and Farm Implements.


Harrington Daniel L, prin of schools.


Heer Rev Albert (Catholic).


KAVANAGH M JOSEPH, Paints, Oils and Wall Paper, also Postmaster.


Magonett Adamı, blacksmith.


Maher Miss Kate, dressmaker.


Mechan Henry P, lawyer.


Milgate James H, live stock.


Mosier Charles, barber.


Musser Wm & Co (Wm and Clinton O Musser), lumber.


Roach Mrs Kate, hotel.


Shehan John, blacksmith.


Stone Melbourne, general store.


Teehan John. restaurant.


BLAKEMAN. Population, 20. On the B. & M. R. R., in Logan township. Rawlins county, 5 miles w. of Atwood. the county seat and banking point. Has a Methodist church. J. F. Bar- tholomew, P. M.


Cooper & Linn, grain and coal.


BLAND. A farmers' postoffice in Valley township, Reno county, 12 miles from Hutchinson, the county seat and


LAWYERS THOS. H. & VERNE D. EDWARDS, Lawyers,


Suite 214 New York Life Building, Kansas City, Mo., Long Distance Phonc Maln 2860. Members of the Commercial Lawyers' Associa- tion. We prosecute or defend. Practice in all courts, State and Federal, in Kansas and Missouri. Depositions taken. See page 11.


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K EELEY INSTITUTE See Ad. In Kansas City. Mo.


716 West Tenth Street, Kansas City, Mo. The only institution in Kansas City or Tributary Terri- tory administering the genuine Keeley Treatment for alcohol, narcotic drug and tobacco addictions.


Bland


KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER Blue Mound 169


: 12 from Burton, its nearest banking and shipping point. Mail, daily. Gus Knoebel, P. M.


BLOCK. Population, 50. In Valley township, Miami county. 8 miles s. e. of Paola, the county seat and banking point and 3 from Pendleton, the near- est shipping point. Mail stage daily to Paola. Jacob Neu, P. M.


NEU JACOB, General Store.


Ohlmeier D, creamery.


Reifel Bros, general store.


linken Martin, wagonmaker.


BLOOMINGTON. Population, 100. An incorporated village on the C. br. of the M. P. Ry, in Tilden township, Osborne county, 6 miles w. of Osborne, the county seat and bank location. Exp., Pacitic. Telephone connection. Mrs. P L. Ruggles. P. M


Brown Lillian E. nuisic teacher


BROWN MAURICE, Notary, Loans, Collections and Live Stock. Continental creamery. Cranshaw -, physician.


Foreman Wm, live stock.


Gee M' F, music teacher.


Grey Rev Fred (Congregational).


Lowe W E, physician.


McGee M F, blacksmith.


Schule James M, horse breeder. Schule T, blacksmith.


Thompson Mrs, hotel.


Thompson S H. general store.


Tiffany M, railroad and exp agt.


Watson Steven, justice.


West Rev J M (Baptist).


BLUE HILL, Population, 25. In Hayes township, Mitchell county, 25 miles s. w. of Beloit, the county seat, and 15 s. of Glen Elder, on the M. P. Ry., its banking and shipping point. Stage daily to Glen Elder, fare $1. Maurice Brown, P. M.


Bandt W H & G P, grain.


Hahn U S, railroad and exp agt. Page Win, grain.


RUGGLES GEORGE B & SON, Gener- al store.


BLUE MOUND. Population, 900. Ap incorporated city located at the crossing of two branches of the M. P.


Ry., in Linn county, 14 miles & w of Mound City, the county seat Settled in 1860, it now has & churches, a pub- lic school, 1 bank, a creamery, a feed mill and a weekly newspaper, the Sun Ships grain. live stock, butter. etc. Exp., Pacific. Tel., W. C. Clark L. Porter, P M.


Alford B J. justice of peace


Ashley Charles F', mason.


Balseat Stephen, hay.


Bank of Blue Mound (capital $10,000; surplus $900). Nathan A Corbin pres. Ralph H Buxton cashr.


Barnes Charles T, livery.


Barnes Hugb. M. physician.


Barnes John N. propr The Sun.


Barnes Win L. live stock 2 miles n.


BARNES WM P, Real Estate, Loans, Insurance. Notary Public.


Beckner Wallace W. express.


Bell Clark H. blacksmith.


Blaker B F & Co (John W Blaker inngr), luniber.


Blue Mountain Opera House, R H Bux- ton ningr.


Bough Mrs Ella L. millinery.


Bough Wm B. furniture.


Brewer Frederick H. photographer.


Broady Jasper M. live stock 6 miles s. w. Brooks A Thomas, live stk 3 miles n w. Brooks Hugh M, live stock.


Burnett & Bayless (S Douglas Burnett, Walter H Bayless), real estate.


Buxton Ralph H. mngr Blue Mound Opera House.


Cash Samuel, house mover.


Central Hotel. Hill sisters proprs.


Charles Albert B. confectioner.


Combs Bros (Harry A and Rollie D). druggists.


Commercial Hotel. Nathan Morrell propr.


Conner Wan HI. justice of peace.


Corbin Nathan A. live stock.


Eastern Kansas Creamery, Martin Schaadt mngr.


Edgerly Lewis C, blacksmith.


Emerson-D-Lester. barber.


Felsing & Alsop (Richard Felsing. Jobn E Alsopì, meats.


Findley James B. grain, hay, farm impts.


Finfrock Wm G, plasterer.


Forrester John, well borer.


Forrester Wesley W. painter. Foster Jesse T, jeweler.


ANY TRADE, SUSINESS OR PROFESSION, Address .


.


FOR LISTS OF NAMES,


R. L. POLK & CUM, CHICAGO. .


DETROIT 00


CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND ( The Popular Line ST. PAUL RAILWAY. to St. Paul and Minneapolis. 1


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Asants, over $28,000,000. Insurance, over $125,000,000. Surplus, over $3,000,000 Would you leave home for a week without providing feed for your home until your return. Some day you are going to leave home and never return ! Do you think more of your horse than. your loved ones ? NATIONAL, LIFE INSURANCE CO., OF VERMONT (Mutual . Organized !") 29th year doing bunless n 87 States. Win. B. Henderson, den'T Mayr. Sulte 490 Kemper J'y .. Kannas they 31. Over $3,000,000 Invested in Kansas; only $2,000,000 Invested in Vermont Kanman should take lotsof the,


170 Blue Mound


R. 1. POLK & CO'S


Blue Rapida


Fuller Thomas E, harness mufr.


Gibbs & Gibbs (Mary J and Benjamin JY), hardware.


Gilles Alexander P. physician. Green George D. ins.


Hiatt Albert, prin Blue Mound High School.


Hill Sisters (Rachel and Lizzie), proprs Central Hotel.


Irvin Montgomery JJ (Frank Shadley mngr), farm implements.


Jones Johnson, coal miner.


Kellstadt Wm. express.


Kincaid Mrs Annie, music teacher.


Kirkpatrick & Parnell (Joseph W Kirk-


patrick, John R Parnell). blksmiths. Lacey Arthur O, jeweler.


Libby-Frank-G, vreal estate.


McNabb Rev J R (Methodist).


Monbeck Rev W E (Baptist).


Morman & Kennan (John J Morman. Alfred Kennan), livery.


Morrell Nathan. propr Commercial Hotel.


Mullins Joseph C, shoemaker.


Olford Isadore, express.


Park Jennie, music teacher.


Portor Clark L. postmaster.


Quiggle Silas C, harness mifr.


Richards Alfred, carpenter.


Robbins Thomas S. real estate.


Robinson Minnie, dressmaker.


Smith Rev T A (Baptist).


Sonnemann Theodore, hardware.


Steele John J, painter.


Stephenson & Stowe (Frank J Steph- enson, Henry F Stowe), genl store. Sun The, John N Barnes propr. Tombs Win. city marshal.


Van Buskirk D F.live stock.7 miles s e Warren Henry, painter.


Weaver Frank, R R and Exp Agt. -Willoughby James M. barber.


Wolfe George T. general store.


25 Years


BLUE RAPIDS. Population. 1,100. An incorporated city, located on Big Blue river and on the M. P. and U. P. Rys. (depots 13-8 miles apart), in the s. w. part of Marshall county, 121/2 miles s. of Marysville, the judicial seat, 95 w. of Atchison, and . 144 from Kansas City. It was first settled in 1868, and was incorporated two years later. The river affords the best water power in the state. It has the Holly system of water works. Baptist, Con-


gregatlonal, Episcopal, Methodist and Presbyterian churches, a graded put, lie school, a ladies' free Ibrary with 3,000 volumes, a bank, 2 good hotels and a weekly newspaper, the Times. The city is located In the midst of a rich agricultural and stock raising dis. trict. The shipments, which are large, comprise graln. flour, live stock. ce. ment and plaster. Tel., W. U. Exp., Pacific. John McPherson, P. M.


Allerdice Win, carpenter.


Allerdice & Son (James and Alvin). carpenters.


Andrews W H. prin of schools.


ARLINGTON HOUSE, James H Roacil Propr, $2 Per Day, Bus Meets All Trains, Commercial Men's Head- quarters. Good Sample Ro .m.


Atwater Rev H C (Episcopal).


AXTELL JESSE & CO (Jesse Axtell. Win Hunter), Willis E Axtell Magr, Lumber, Building Material, Etc.


Badger & Co (Joseph E and Lotta A Badger), cigar mnfrs.


Barnes -John-I,-real estate.


Berrier & Berrier (George and E L Berrier), bakers.


Besack Justus B, real estate.


BLUE RAPIDS LUMBER CO, Frank A Train Pres, W J Gerard Vice- Pres, A G Train Sec.


Blue Rapids Opera House, J L. Barnes mngr.


Blue Rapids Times, Edwin M Brice Publr.


Blue Rapids Water Works, city owner Bothwell Joseph, plasterer.


Bradt Harry U. machinist.


Brice Edwin M, pubir Blue Rapids Times.


BROOKS FRANK A, Propr Maple House.


Brown Bros (Channing J and Walter P). hardware.


BURR W J. Cashier State Bank of Blue Rapids and City Treasurer.


Chapman Mrs A M. boarding house. Coulter Clarence, drugs.


Craft Rufus S, physician.


Death James A, justice of peace.


Dewey Edward F, general store. Dickey & Newson (Ray S Dickey, Thomas O Newson), farm impts.


Donohue Thomas, mason.


Drennan John, live stock,


Duffy Millard B, harness.


Durkee Florence K. photographer.


ARTHUR C. BROWN, Patents, Designs, Trade-Marks,


Prints and Labels Protected.


Patent Lawyer and Solicitor 401 MASSACHUSETTS BLDG. ( See opp. Patent Solicitors.) KANSAS CITY, MO.


.


See page 4.


in the Plate Glass Insurance Business. Over $30.000 paid in Losses. Don't forget the AMERICAN PLATE GLASS INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS CITY, U.S.A., furnishos the best protection.


Not in the Trust or Combine.


UNION PACIFIC R. R. LANDS and IMPROVED RANCHES FOR SALE. Agents wanted. McQuary Real Estate Co.,409-410 Massachusetts Bldg., Kansas City, Mo.


Blue Rapids KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER Bluff City 17 .


EXlinburgh Howard B, carpenter. Emmert G S, live stock.


Evans J WHson, physician.


Ewan Rev F W (Methodist).


Fellmore Rollin S, physician.


Gallup George & Son, live stock.


Gilson Sammel W, dentist.


Granger & Henderson (D M Granger, D C Henderson), general store.


Great Western Plaster Co, Albert Hen- ley pres, J A Henley see and treas,


S F Paul genl mngr, plaster mnfrs Green Miss Abbie, milliner.


GREENLEAF TELEPHONE CO, W R Lea Mngr.


Griffith Mrs Wm, dressmaker.


GRIFFITH WM L, Wall Paper and Paints.


Guthrie Bros (St Clair and Robert C), meats.


Hall-Thomas J, barber.


Hall Mrs Thomas J, music teacher. HASKELL JOSIAH S, Blacksmith.


Hauser Jacob, shoemaker.


Heathman George, restaurant.


Hunt Sydney, grocer.


Hunter Wm, physician.


Jones Rev J T (Baptist).


Klley Clyde J, tailor.


Knight Grace, milliner.


Ladies' Library Assn.


LEA W R, Mngr Greenleaf Telephone Co.


Losmis Lewis H, books.


McPherson John, postmaster. McRae Philip, billiards.


MAPLE HOUSE, F A Brooks Propr, Bus To and From All Trains, Special Attention Given Commercial Travel- ers, Good Sample Room, Thorough Throughout.


Marvin Allen, jeweler.


wane Frank-RR, barber.


Miller Joshua P, livery.


Moir Rev S B (Presbyterian).


NEELY JOHN W, Blacksmith.


Nevins Bros dEdward F and James 0), nursery.


Nichols George L. jeweler.


Pacific Express Co. J M Wilcox agt. Price Win FS. machinist.


Quinn Sanda, marshal.


Reeves S J, shoemaker.


Richards Rev Wmn (Baptist).


Richey S W, mason.


Rickard Charles, plasterers.


ROACH JAMES H, Propr Arlington House.


RUSSELL HARVEY A, Lawyer.


Scoville Giles E. lawyer.


Seibert Henry, mason.


SHARP ALDUS, Livery. (See adv.) Smyth George S, furniture.


STATE BANK OF BLUE. RAPIDS (Capital $50,000), Frank O Waynant Pres, W J Burr Cashier.


STRONG JAMES G, Lawyer, Real Es- tate and City Attorney; Commercial Collections a Specialty.


Sweetland Albert E, general store.


Thacher Mowry S. physician.


Tibbitts Livy B, mayor.


United States Gypsum Co. A E Winter supt, plaster mufrs.


Watkins Charles W, drayman.


White E D. agt U P Ry.


Wilcox J M, agt M P Ry and Pac Exp.


Williams Samuel, produce.


Wohlford John W, hardware.


Yarrick I D, live stock.


BLUFF CITY. Population, 275. An incorporated city of the 3d class, lo- cated on Bluff Creek and on the K. C. S. W. Ry., in Stohrville township, Har-


SHARP'S LIVERY STABLE, ALDUS SHARP, Proprietor.


LIVERY STABLE


Commercial Trade a Specialty. , GOOD RIGS. REASONABLE RATES. Careful Drivers Furnished Whenever Desired.


Everything First-Class and Reliable.


BLUE RAPIDS, KANSAS.


SALT CITY BUSINESS COLLEGE


HUTCHINSG


. From St. Louis to Kansas City, Pueblo and Donver.


MISSOURI PACIFIC RY "THE COLORADO SHORT LINE"


BRIDGES.


KANSAS CITY BRIDGE CO , Tel. 206 Maln. 411-412 Mass. Bldg. V. E. Cor. Sth and Wall Sts., Kansas City, Mo. (See opp Bridge Builders.)


172 Bluff City R. L. POLK & CO'S lioling


Stereotyping, Binding, Book Publishing, Fine Printing, Legal and Commercial Blanks, Lawyers', Abstractors', Loan Agents' and Notaries' Supplies, Sesls, Etc.


Electrotyping


per county, 14 miles southeast of An- thony. the county seat, and 267 from Kansas City. Has Christian and Methodist Episcopal churches, a bank and a weekly newspaper-the News. Tel., W. U. Exp., W., F. & Co. James Glover, postmaster.


Baird Frank & Co, hardware.


Bluff City Band, K M Glover ingr.


Bluff City Milling Co. E L Craig pres. B F Hawk see.


BLUFF CITY NEWS, J E Grove Publr. Bowles J Andy. physician.


Chillocco Hotel, John Aldrich propr. Clift Charles & Son, hardware.


Cook W H, blacksmith.


Crawford E M, livery.


Cummings Rev F M (Christian). Fuller Frank H. confectioner.


GLOVER JAMES, Insurance and


Mayor.


Glover K M. insurance. GROVE J E, Publr Bluff City News.


Hawk B F. physician.


Hawk David C. agt K C. S W Ry. Henlrice M. barber.


Hutchinson Joseph L. restaurant. Hybsha A L & Son, dry goods.


Johnson B H. barber.


Kilgore George S. flour and feed. Lewis Wm M. grocer. Long-Bell Lumber Co, N A Moore agt. McClanahan C, drugs. Mckinley Patrick, live stock.


Mardis Oliver C, carpenter.


Miller B D, live stock.


Miller W W & Sons, T L Sturdevant mngr, grain. Noat M F. poultry.


O'Connell T, real estate.


Pittman Wm. blacksmith.


Probst H A, flour and feed.


Sinink A. blacksmith.


Southard Rev Miss M M (fethodist).


STATE BANK OF BLUFF CITY (Cap- ital $15,000), W T Clark Pres, Carl O Johnson Cashier.


Stoddard F J. carpenter. Strauss I, grocer.


BODARC. Population, 11. In Bloom- ington township. Butler county, 20 miles southwest of Eldorado. the county seat, S from Augusta, its bank- ing point. and 416 from Gordon, the nearest shipping point. Mail, daily. George Bradford. P. M.


BRADFORD GEORGE, General Store Bradford W S, flour mill.


Gunter Bros, live stock and grain. Higgins O A, R R and Exp Agt Hunter P A, blacksmith.


BODAVILLE. A country postoffice in Riley county, 35 miles north of Man. hattan, the county seat, and 131/2 from Barnes, its banking and shipping point. Mail, daily.


Smith J W, blacksmith.


Vittetoe Rev J W (Baptist).


WIESE WM, General Store and Agri Impts.


BOGUE. Population, 50. Formerly known as Fagan. is on the U. P. I .. R., in Graham county, 7 miles from Hill City, the judicial seat and near- est banking point. Exp., Pacific. Tel .. W. U.


BOGUE MERCANTILE CO, General Store.


Coleman P W. hardware.


Fulkerson W B & Son, blacksmiths.


Kerns A E Lumber Co.


Houpt T S, general store.


Norrish James, physician.


BOICOURT. Population, 150. On the St. L. & S. F. R. R., in Valley township, Linn county, 14 miles north- e. of Mound City. the county seat. and 5 from La Cygue, the nearest banking point. Tel .. W. U. Exp., Adams. George U. Matthews, post- master.


Boicourt Cornet Band.


Fickes M & Son, saw mill.


Matthews Henry, blacksmith. MATTHEWS & MATTHEWS, Gen- eral Store.


Warnicke .J W. stque mason.


Webb G E, agt Adams Exp Co.


Witcher J W. hotel and railroad agt.


BOLING. Population. 28. On the L. T. & S. W. Ry., in High Prairie township, Leavenworth county, 10 miles southwest of Leavenworth, the county seat and banking point. Agri- culture and stock raising. Exp., W .. F. & Co. R. L. Seymour, postmaster. Falkner R F, live stock. Gist Charles, blacksmith.


W. L. RENNE,


House Mover and Raiser. TELEPHONE 1471 MAIN. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.


CRANE & CO., Topeka, Kan.


For Lists of Names, R. L. Polk & Co., Any Trade, Business or Profession, Address CHICAGO or DETROIT.


Boling


KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER. Bow Creek 173


Hutchinson James, physician, SEYMOUR ROBERT L,General Store, Live Stock and Grain. Seymour Wm, live stock. Springer Edward, fruit grower. Stames George, live stock.


BOLTON. Population, 55. On the A., T. & S. Fe Ry., in Independence township, Montgomery county.


10. miles southwest of Independence, the connty seat and banking point. Is sur- rounded by a fine agricultural and stock raising section. Has Friends and United Brethren churches. Exp., W .. F. & Co. Laura C. Miles, post- master.


Blosser Adam, live stock


Carter A N, general store


FARLOW HARRY, General Store.


Hadley Ira, nursery Lewis E T, live stock McConnell W F, blacksmith


Mason E, live stock


Paxson C C, physician.


Short J A. R R, Exp and Tel Agt. Weaver O R, wagonmkr and impts.


BONACCORD. A discontinued post- office in Dickinson county, 14 miles s. w. of Abilene, the county seat, whence it has rural free delivery.


BONE SPRINGS. A discontinued postoffice in Reno county. 25 miles s. w. of Hutchinson, the county seat, and 6 from Arlington, whence it has rural free delivery.


BONITA. A country postoffice on the St. L. & S. Fe R. R., in Olathe township, Johnson county. 5 miles s. w. of Olathe, the county seat and banking point. Exp., Adams. O. L. Kuhlman, P. M.


Hogan Mrs D E. R R Agt. Hogan N C, agt Adams Exp Co.


KUHLMAN BROS, General Store and Grain. MeCabe J, live stock. Temple F, carpenter.


BONNER SPRINGS. Population, RN). An incorporated city of the third class, located on the A., T. & S. Fe and .U. P. R. Rs. depots 100 yards apart), and on the Kansas river. in


Delaware township. Wyandotte coun- ty, 16 miles west of Kansas City, the county seat, and AS from Topeka. Is surrounded by a fine agricultural and stock-raising section, and ships large quantities of live stock, potatoes and fruns. Has Christian and Methodist churches, and a weekly newspaper. Telegraph and telephone facilities. Exp., Pacific and W., F. & Co. L. B. Maxwell, P. M.


Armstrong Dana, R R and Exp Agt. Benson August, grocer and meats.


Blackinan J A. lawyer and city clerk. BONNER SPRINGS STATE BANK (Capital $10,000), F M Downs Pres. Frank Warner Cashier.


Clark MI P, real estate.


Coan Robert, broom infr.


Coo' C M, live stock.


Copeland Rev M L (Baptist).


Currie C, mason.


Everett C S. Mumber.


Farmers' State Bank (capital $5.000),


W H Rhea pres. J D Waters casin. Frame D M, barber and cigars. Gordon E W, physician.


Hampton Rev W H (Christian.


Holmquist Carl, shoemaker.


Hyoort & Co, livery. Jewett II V, corn mill. Johnson. Clarence, barber.


Kansas Valley Telephone and Eler. tric Light Co, Inc (capital $15,000). Kohls Herman, wagonmaker.


Matthews E L. publr Wyandotte Chieftain.


MAXWELL L B, Postmaster.


Nixon M I. R R. Exp and Tel Agt.


Riverview Hotel, Mrs Maud Michaels propr.


Schafer Frederick, baker.


Smith J J. blacksmith. STOTTS & JOHNSON, Grocers. Twist W S. agrl impts and ins.


Wyandotte Chieftain, E L Matthews publr.


BOSNA. A farmers' postoffice in Trego county, 812 miles s. w. of Wa- Keeney, the county seat and nearest shipping point, on the U. P. Ry. Mail. tri-weekly.


BOW CREEK. A country postoffice in Phillips county, 15 miles s. of Phi !- lipsburg. the county seat, and 9 from


Detroit and Chicago.


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KANSAS CITY BUSINESS COLLEGE Shorthand, Typewriting, Telegraphy, Bookkeeping, Penmanship and all English and Commercial Branches. Highest ladorsements. Elegant Apartments. For catalogue, address: CHARLES T. SMITH, Principal. 108 East Tenth St., KANSAS CITY. MO.


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Stockton, its banking and shipping point. Is on the tri-weekly mall stage route from Stockton to Marvin. Flora Hebrew, P. M.


Groner P P, constable. Hebrew Bros, live stock.


HEBREW EVAN, General Store and Notary. Raymond A B, justice. Stroup E S. blacksmith and live stock Wigton J P. carpenter.


BOYD. A station on the M. P. Ry. in Barton county, 4 miles from Hois- ington. The postal name is Maher- ville.


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BOYLE. Population, 18. A flag sta- tion on the L .. K. & W. R. R., in Jefferson township and county, 11 miles n. of Oskaloosa, the county seat. and 6 from Valley Falls, the nearest banking point. Telephone connection. C. A. McNeal, P. M. Leavenworth Dairy Co.


McNEAL & McBLAIR, General Store, Hardware and Implements. Midland Elevator Co. grain. Sloop & Griffin, live stock. Stone J M. blacksmith.


Tucking Charles, grain and live stock.


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BOZARTH. A country postoffice in Doniphan county, 734 miles n. e. of Troy, the county seat, banking and shipping point. Mail. tri-weekly. Gibson L H, general store.


BRADFORD. Population, 100. On LINE. the A., T. & S. Fe R. R .. in Winning- RAFINER ton township. Wabaunsee county. 20 miles s. e. of Alma, the county seat. Elevator and 6 from Eskridge, the nearest bank- ing point. Agriculture and stock rais- ing. Exp., W., F. & Co. F. Trow- bridge, P. M.


WORKS, 13 E. 3d St., KANSAS Lacey A, mason.


TROWBRIDGE F, General Store and R R Agt.


CITY, Missouri. BRAINERD. Population, 75. On the M. P. Ry .. in Milton township. Missourt.) Butler county, 17 miles n. w. of Eldo-


rado, the county seat, 312 from White water, the nearest banking point, and! 32 from Wichita. Has a Presbyte rian church.


BRUMBACK C E, General Store Schmidt A J, blacksmith. Schroke F, general store.


BRANTFORD. Population, 50. In Brantford township, Washington confu- ty, 23 miles s. w. of Washington, the county seat, 10 from Clyde, the near est banking point, and 4 from Agen- da, the nearest shipping point. Mail, daily. Albert J. Anderson, P. M.




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