R.L. Polk & Co.'s Kansas state gazeteer and business directory, including a complete business directory of Kansas City, Mo, 1908, Part 11

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. 1n
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: Detroit, Polk
Number of Pages: 1062


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- KANSAS.


ABSTRACT DEPARTMENT


R L. FOLK & CO.'S


JASON DEBALL


BONDED ABSTRACTER REAL ESTATE AND LOANS


Paola, Clami County Phone No. 78 PAOLA, KANSAS


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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT


MOTORISTS ATTENTION


We are sole


untenties of the best known quick che pair for Morons ant am quits on


From above out you will see Our METAL HOOK patch goes on the fostde stoe and makes a siocota surfic: tor the inner tube to rest against. It is made like an automobile fire from Ave layers of fabric and covered with ruller permaily -baget to of the inside of rasing with ? meral book attached to the pack, which works around bead of casing preichit- ing patch from creeping. A takes up vais tite space in tool box There is no need of carrying extra owings If you fairy off patches. The price is cour para irel, small for the same assurance of housing von back Ask for the


Pale ale by really every auf :: stable polets also in Canada. My Office and factory at findsborg. Yours 300 HAGSTROM BROS. MFG. CO.


Long Hidases telephone. If you are in tres phere os


POLIOS DENTAL REGISTER


OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.


THE SEVENTH REVISED FINITION, to 5 issued May Ist, 1806, will contain the names and delreyses al over 30,000 DENTISTS, with Graduation Particulars, a list of All DENTAL COL-


Trend Der mundial of Dental institutions and Soci- (ties In the United States and Canada. - PRICE, $10.00 PER COPY.


R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers. CHICAGO.


DALTINIORE.


DETROIT.


INGS AND TENTS DEPT.


KANSAS STATE GAZETTECR. 123


W. B. COLES & CO.


MarL'acturers of and Dealers in


TENTS and AWNINGS Paulins Wagon ero Horse Covers. Flags. Banners. Caso Furniture and Supplies, and all Darvas and Duck Galds. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED 211 W. 41 St. Pittsburg, Kansas


ENS' DEP


IKS AND D


2 +254


G. W. TAYLOR CO.


ESTABLISHED 1699


HAN GRADE


CUSTOMERS CHECKS, DRAFTS.


WORK. RIGHT PRICES.


CERTIFICATES OF DEPCCHI. LETTER


RS


SATISFACTION


HEADS. ETC.


ESTIMATES AND SAMPLES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED


32FAIAL-3000 Checks CABO Books Down 1 30 to


PITTSBURG, KANSAS


Folk's Real Estate and Financial Register OF SAC VINTER STATE AND CANADA.


CINTALIS IS:


-frangenti *******= tweealla Fall into. Dasgripe


:ofolpry inger


gern Prox ys, Ægonly for Amaral Lands. Loan


SPECIAL LISTS 21 APPENA'S of Rh


ADVERTISING MATES ON APPLICANTS


R. L. FOLK & CO., Publichema.


CHICAGO.


BALTIMORE.


DETROIT.


To determine size of an Awning, gre distance From 1 tax. from groß. and from & to : and se will fit the opening.


TENTS and COMPLETE CAMP OUTFITSER BENT 2: all things -SECOND HAND TENIS FOR SALE


BOILER MAKERS' DEPARTMENT


R. L. POLK & CO.'S


124


Regiait's promptly attended to and First Class Worn Guaranteed.


Pittsburg Boller Works Thomas McNally & Son, Props. Boiler Manufacturers. Oil and Water Tank and Smoke Stack Construction.


General Sheet Metal Workers. Every facilily for handling work in any part of State.


PITTSBURG, KAN.


DEPART


HIAWATHA BOTTLING WORKS Manufacturers and Bottlers it Carbonated Beverages Also Dealer in Hay, Grain and Feed, and Feed Dul LEON I. WALTERS. Prop. HIAWATHA, KANSAS


Medical Register and Directory Dental Registar Real Estate and Financial Register Lumber Directory Cazeitpers of 22 States and


PUBLISHED BY Territories.


POLK & CO., DETROIT, NICH


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KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER. 125


Order- - Dick & Bros. Quincy Beer, KANSAS CITY BRANCH,


DICK & BROS. QUINCY BREWERY COMPANY .. FRANK PORAWSKI, Manager. HOME 2577 MAIN. -- Long Distance Telephones -BELL. 177 HICKORY. Ioth and Mulberry Sts., KANSAS CITY, MO.


BACI


COMPANY


Brewers and Bottlero of the Celebrated


MUENLE


PILSEN


BEER


Home Whone 325 Main Bell Phone 727 Grond


ore 16th & Main Sis. KANSAS CITY, MO.


IST


ANY BUSINESS ANY LOCALITY UP-TO-DATE ACCURATE


FURNISHED BT L. PO


DETROIT, MICH. And CHICAGO, ILL.


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BUILDERS' DEPARTMENT ...


120 .


R. L. POLK & CO. 8


L. C. Coxey,


UFNERAL CONTRACTOR & BUILDER


JOB WORK, WINDOW SCRLENS OFFICE AND STORE WORK, Etc.


COLUMBUS, KANSAS


GUY'S MICA SHINGLE


It is W.termice ?. Ir is Habe as wood, It will not Fora. I will ler always. It is made with the strongest binder in the world, "PIORIFIC". Patented February 4. 100S.


Corresponde tro Cheerfully Answered. CHARLES L. GUY,


16 SOUTH ST. IOLA, MANSAS


WE FURNISH LISTO OF NAMES


UP-TO DATE ANY BUSKIESS --- ANY LOCALITY ACCURATE


a: Valvertising Litter, address your envelopes or wrap-


ened Noticed Directories: therefore have va xcalled


AS DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS


DOLLARS IS PUSTILA


R. L. POLK & CO., Directory Publishers, DETROIT, MICH.


DISTRICT ARFICES:


T'a: _ 1. 1 St. 3graph M.


CONTRACTORS' DEPT. KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER. 127


GRANT HORNADAV. President


A. C. WATER, Vice President EUGENE SWAIN, GOR. NET.


THE FORT SCOTT STONE & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


AND DEALERS ON CRUSHED STONE FORT SCOTT, KANSAS


I. Sutermeister Stone Co.


GUT STONE CONTRACTORS OFFICE AND WORKS! CORNER MAIN AND 21ST STREETS


HOME TEL 2110 %14IN KANSAS CITY, MO.


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Medical Register and Dirontory


CONTAINS A LIST of over 100 Porticians falu Baz address and college


2. 1. POLK & DO,, Publishers, CHICAGO, BALTIMORE, DETROIT.


DYERS DEPARTMENT


128


R. L. POLK & CO.'S


J. S. WELCH, Pres. J. S. WEICE. , Vice-Pres. P. A. WELCH, Treas, O R. WELCH. Secs.


Office and Works : 1020 e. Twelfth St.


Established 1933


KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI am


Telephones : Home 4202 Main Bell 547 Grand


French Dry Cleaners and byers COODS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED. REFERENCES BY PERMITIR : National Bank of Commerce, John Taylor Day Good. Company, Phillnk & Moon, Ed. A. Irelan 1. Emery. Bird. Thayer Dr: Gmt+ Company, Parisino Cloak Co.


Bell Phone 568 Grand Home Phone 7291 Main


Goods Called For and Delivered,


BALTIMORE Dieam Dye Works 1


ORANT 11. DILHIMGR. Mgr.


19th and Harrison Streets. KANSAS CITY, MO.


Orr Motto: Good Workmanship. Good: Called For ati Deliver & PHONES. Home Main 4365, Bell Main 2118. Promptly.


ACME CLEANERS & DYERS


Ladies and Gents Garments Steam Cleaned, Dyed, Pressed and Repaired SUITS MADE TO ORDER. LADIES WORK A SPECIALTY 1020 E. 18th Street, KANSAS CITY, MO.


Polk's Real Estate and Financial Register OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.


CONTAINS


P


SPECIAL LISTS


tim, Investment Company, Land Corps, Mertpo cker, Are, Real Las Propactors, Capitale ard inventura,


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# ition. ADVERTISING TATES LO APPLICATION.


R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers. CHICACO. BALTIMORE. DETROIT.


KANSAS STATE GAZETTEOR EDUCATIONAL DEPT. www


139


URSULINE ACADEMY


PAOLA, KANSAS


CURRICULUM maltes a somal and reaned vducation. Method of instruction form character, develop mind and body and make practical women for the cares of life. MUSIC AND ART, Bookkeeping, Typewriting, Stenography. etc, receive pomi- nent attention. Buildings elegant and equipped with all inlern improvements. For prospectus address.


THE MOTHER SUPERIOR


SOGRAVERS'


DEPT.


130 R. L. POLK & CO.'S


DELICHERS ILLUSTRATORS ENGRAVERS HALF TOME & ZINC ITCHINGS COLOR PLATES A SPECIALTY SELL PHONE MAN DOS 716 WALL ST. ANSAS CITY MO.


HIAWATHA GREENHOUSES


OUT FLOWERS FLORAL DESIOUS


Mail or Telephone todex For Weddings BOTH PHONES


KHAWATMa, KANSAS


POLK'S MBER DIRECTORY OF THE UNICO STATES.


CONTAINS


turgia, Cer Kullders, Planta Mb.


SPECIAL LISTS


PRICE OF DIRECTORY, $10.00.


a. L. FOLK & CO., Publishers. CHICACO.


LETROY


FOUNDERS DEPARTMENT


1.21


FORT SCOTT FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS Manufacturers of ITParing Stores, Architectural Iron Work, Wed Drilling Machinery and General Fonudry Work Iron Pig Tronghis and Sosh Weigho. CHAS, ELLER, Proprietor Telephone 100


FORT SCOTT,


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KANSAS.


C. 8. COLE. H. T. HABNERN.


Precident


A. O DAILY. R. P. ROW YER. Treat. : Pur Azt. Secretary


UNITED IROM


WORKS CO.


Founders and Machinists


SPRINGFIELD, 810.


Branch P's : Aurora evi dentla, Macht Pittsburg. tole and Independent, Passes.


Stelter Flere


AP ...


Dollars, Engines, Purana, Mas.irs and Cantor. of all Descript'ens.


GAS GENERATOR DEPARTMEN


A Gas Plant For Country Homes.


GET A COOD LIGHT. DOIT NOW. THE BEST MADE. WRITE FOR ESTIMATE. . WESTERN ACETYLENE CO. 114 W. Second Street, OTTAWA, - -


KANSAS.


£


132


P. L. POLK & CO'S


BLOSSOM


HOUSE


Cable Cars


No


Pass


Charge


The Door


For


For All


Baggage


Parts of


Transfer


The City


EUROPEAN PLAN.


Union Depot Dining Room, SECOND FLOOR UNION DEPOT BUILDING.


Lunches Served at All Hours in Waiting Room.


KANSAS CITY, =


MISSOURI.


HOTEL DEPARTMENT.


CTTCER. 133


THE NEW HOTEL MORELAND


C. C. ROSCOE, Mgr.


$2.00 Per Day


Steam Heat


Electric Lights


Bath Room


HIAWATHA,


KANSAS


The New Goodlander Hotel BAKER & SON Propriety .. T. 8. BAKER. Marage:


A LEADING HOTEL OF THE STATE BATES, $2.00, 58.5 : „40 03,00 750 DAY


Gnosenter Gonitartam in Connection w.My Hotel


and Turkish Baths FORT SCOTT


VARGA8


THE NEW TREMONT


A. L. WOODAND, Propriatar


EVERYTHING NEW. KATE $1.50 A DAY. Th- Bas Noiet in the West for the Money.


ATTENTIVE SERVICE GOOD SAMPLE ROOMS


EXCELLENT MEALS


ALL CONVENIENCES


FORT SCOTT, -


KANGAS


ALHAMBRA FLATS


Finest Furnished Rooms in the City, Single or En Suite, and Most Centrally located. N. E. Con. 7th and Main, Entrance 8 E. yth. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. =


HOTEL DEPARTMENT


134 R. L. FOLK & CO.'S


WHEN IN KANSAS CITY STOP AT


HOTEL ASHLAND Missouri and Grand Avenues Proprietor The Hotel has just been refurnished throughont by Mr. ArDette American Plan $1.25 & $1.50 Per Day


Take 5th Street car 11


KANSAS CITY,


MISSOURI


OT


BELMONT


Large Clean Room: 50c, 75c and $1.00 Per Day. Centrally Located.


2011 W. 9th Street. J. C. Watson, Propr.


HARVEY HOUSE P. A. HARVEY, Mingr.


European Pian. Steart Heat. Baths and all Modern Conveniences. Centrally Located.


Rates, so cis. to $1.00 per day.


Phone 4740 Main. 318 E. 12th.


Bath with All Rooms Free


S: co 2 Div


HOTEL COSBY 3 D. COSBY. Prop. THIS HOTEL CATERS TO THE BEST CLASS


ani Uovon Der it Cars por this Hotel. Huth Phores Main 2098. Cor. 9th and Baltimore, KANSAS CITY, MO.


HOTEL DEPARTMENT.


KANSAS STATE GAZETELER. 135


Merchants' Hotel,


EUROPEAN NEWLY OPENED and RE- FURNISHED JOHN F. DILLON, PROP.


Corner Ninth and Broadway KANSAS CITY, MO.


Ninth and Broadway Cars Pass this Hotel to Depot.


Hotel St. Elmo


EUROPEAN


C. J. MARTIN, Proprietor


All Modern Improvoments Rooms 50c. and Up Take Elevated Cats at Uiden Depot, get off at May Street. walk Que block south. Local and Long Distance Bell Phone 2020 Main FREE BAYM WITH EVERY ROOM 319 West Ninth Street, = KANSAS CITY, MO.


NEW ALBANY HOTEL SERVICE THE VERY BEST


CUISINE EXCELLENT


Moderate Prices Talll. Unexcelled Rate $2 Per Day Everything New, Clean and Bright Steam Heated Throughout


M. J. CROWLEY, Propr- Opposite Union Depot, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI


The Vienna Cafe J. G. CARLISLE. Mgr.


Rest Lunch in City .. s mela le fait .. After Thereal Parties a specialty. Fish and Oysters in Season.


VỊT NÉDỊCH


10 W. oth Street.


KANSAS CITY, MO.


HOTEL DEPARTMENT.


138


R. L. POLK & CO.'S


R. W. HAGGARD, Proprietor HOTEL NELSON


FIRE PROOF


50 beautiful rooms-every one au outside room. Running hor and cold water in all rooms. 15 rooms with bath. And the Snest sample rooms in Kansas ..


THE NEW HOTEL RATES, $2.00, $2.50 AND $3.00 A DAY


OF OTTAWA, KANS.


STOP WITH MACK


Hotel Mecca Hotel Commercial


AT PARSONS, KAN.


AT PITTSBURG, KAN.


RATES, 91,25 GOOD ROOMS GOOD PEDS GOOD MEALS


BETTER THAN RATES INDICATE


INSUR


IGE DEPT.


GEO. W. BROWN, SEC'Y


R. M. SCOTT, PRES


National Mutual Insurance Association OF PITTSBURG, KANSAS Writes Fire and Tornadu Insurance on Town and City Property


RELIABLE, PRACTICAL, CONSERVATIVE Gives BEST protection at the LEAST COST. Carries Insurance in all Principal Towus aud Cities of Kuras.


CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED


ORGANIZED 1897


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TO


ERY STABLE DEPARTMEN


KANSAS STATE MAZHAYTER.


137 0 SIMPSON


Livery, Transfor, Feed and Sale Stable


A Stare of Your Petrinaa . Respecto My Solicited, Drives Male for Commercial Non to All Surrona Way Downs and Territory. 805 Utah Street, Hiawatha, Kansas


ACHIN


AND TOOL DEPT,


The Pleasanton Foundry (@ Machine DO.


OVERMAULING OF PUMPS END ENDUNIES A SPECIALTY


Machine With And Contains of Every Description.


best & opplParalle Led to GEO. WY, COLE and F. PUSATERI, Lossces, PLEASANTON, KANSAS SALVA2: 1440


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LUMBERS' DEPARTMEN .


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The Elder Mercantile Company


INSTALLS PLUMBING, STEAM, HOT WATER :A FURNACE HEATING.


Expert Knowledge of 25 Years' Experience. Estimates Furnished and Work Donc Anywhere.


REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT


138 R. I. POLK & CO'S


AGNEW


Real Estate, Loans and Investments


LANDS


Que LI of FARM, RANCH: TIMBER and MINERAL LANDS I KANGAS, MISSOURI, OKLAHOMA, TEXAS AMA ARKANSAS ABY MMET of NORTH AMERICA.


PITTSBURG DITY and SUBURBAN PROPERTY Spociul Indecoments to Investora cód Homeseekers


TRADES AND EXCHANGES


AU Correspondence Guerrially


PITTSBURG, KANSAS


XI. A. MORIARTY


Jones (Q Moriarty


REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE LOADS and INVESTMENTS


Baxter Springs, Kansas


D or EXCHANGED


FARMS, PANCHES, PASTURE LANDS, VACANT LOTS, SUSINESS MILO RESIDENT PROPERTIES, STOCKS OF MERCHANDISE.


F. VONT NOTIS 20. robert your run -. pay your (' ) write of 1


M. L. DWELLE, Cor. Commercial St. and Sixth Ave, Ferrar Emporio National Lunch. PHONE No. 10€


EMPORIA, KANSAS


AL ESTATE DEPT


KANSAS STATE GAZETTEFR. 139


F. H. HUMPHREY Real Estate, Lands, Investments Deter in Farm. Timber, and Mixed Lan & broth Bunches, Fruit Farms. Ciry Property and Merchand! Stocks. ESCRANGES Write for free Hier, giving description, location and price, direct from mers. OFFICES, 18 N. Main &t. FORT SCOTT, KANSAS


J. D. HILL & CO.


ATE $


ANDAR


S. Main St. Fort Scott, Kansas


NSAS LAN


S WANTED


va, Ilinois, Michigan, Minue via, Missout Une-se : ( merchandise stocks to excited for Est- the val much lands, for-


FORT SCOTT REALTY CO. : >E ASKER. Emigration Agent D. F. CAMPBELL MING4 C. B. GRIFFITH, ARarney is N. Main


0; P. DORMAN W. D. MOCLASKEY H. S. BUSBY DORMAN, MOCLASKEY & BUSBY


Real Estate, Loans and Insurance


PHONES . NE IDA CAPITO 107 References-Crawford Congre State Bank In First National Bank. Correspondence Solleited GIRARD, KANS.


REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT 140 R. L POIN & CO.'S


Jenson


real Estate and Insurance


Land The Sale e Grad in Lama. Extras.


Kansas


RE NEOSHO VALLEY LAND CO. K. O. ERUNEA, MigP- Real Estate, Loans, Investments And Exchanges


Lig Det. There 1073


JOLA, KANSAS


The Leroy Real Estate Exchange


Real Estate, Farm Lands,


Investments, Exchanges,


Loans and Toutance.


J. R. ANULFELD, Mgr Attorney-A1.Law, Notary Public, Collections.


LEROY, COFFEY COUNTY, KANGAS


W. JOHNSON


Real Estate, Farm Lands, Investments, Exchanges, Loans. Insurance,


CHDICE LISTS OF KANSAS LANDS FOR SALE 03 EXCHANGE.


232 S. MAIN STREET, - OTTAWA, KANSAS


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AL ESTATE DEPARTMENT 长电


141


REAL ESTATE Some of Wester Land and locating Home- >WWW. The A large He Was in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. HIAWATHA, KANSAS.


THE GEO. C. MOORE REALTY CO. Real Estate and Farm Lands INSURANCE AND LOANS Wewere Senttoth and Speech Western Lands a Specially.


HIAWATHA, KANGAS.


RUBBER


S DEPARTM


Inliway Stencil Shop 場外:0 25-127 W. 0th Street


Seals, Stencils, Brass Signs. Rubber and Steel Stamps, Badges, Chocks, Etc.


KANSAS CITY.


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C. Liepsner & Co.


RUBBER STAMPS NOTARY and CORPORATION ERALS


BADGES And CHECAS


No. of Delaware St. KANSAS CITY, MO.


Numbering Machines Rubber Stamp Novelties


.AG


RUBBER STAMPS DEPARTMENT


142 R. I. POLIE & CO.'S


SCOTFORD STAMP & STATIONERY CO.


723 Wyandotte Stroet KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Manufacturers of Rubber Stamps, Steacis, Seals Trade Checks, Box Printing Plate Dies, Etc. STATIONERS', PRINTERS' AND OFFICE SUPPLIES


THE MOSLER SAFE CO. So Comeof MOSLER and COLLINS Parents


. to Back Safe Moster Prient screw Doer Bank Safe Vanita Deposit Work. and Fire and Burglar Proof cafes, etc. Contractors to ti rite States Government. Contractor, to the


F. S. MILL, Manager KANSAS CITY BRANCH, 700 Delaware Street, KANSAS CITY, MO.


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TAXIDERMIST DEPT.


KANSAS STATE GAZETELER. 143


TAXIDERMIST.BIRD STORE Established 1833


All Seineos of Birds. Animals and Heads rent me will be mounted in best position. We also Keep on hand when in scasos a large xazeker of imported Canaries. Par- rots and a fall fine of all Kinds of Bird Store Goods at the


OLD BIRD STORE 406 E. 12th, KANSAS CITY, MO.


TIN. COPPER AND SIDET TRON WORKS .


AGLE CORNICE WORKS . L. AXTON, PHOP.


Manufacturers of Architectural Galvanized Iron and Coppor Work, Metallic Sky Lights, Tin, Slate and Tile Cooling. Metal Collings. :- Implea en Application PITTSBURG, KARGAS Long Dat. Phong 7Kg


Flour Mill, Grain and Bakers' Directory OF THE UNITED STATES.


TIDUS BILI, ETATY AND BAKERS RECTORY of the


: :: Free Willy -- Choduty of


Wholesale Four Merchants, U. S and Europe. Wholesale and Retail Bakeries.


.... F . d and Corn Vills. rt, . DREW De . lars.


Fiber Ex orlars


Mill Machinery Manufacturers.


1 ! Elevators-Capacity n'each. , ConMean Four Imunders.


Wholesale and M/y. Confectioners.


R.i. POLK & CO . Pm


shers Chicago, !!. Baltimore, Md. Detroit, Mich.


TOOL AND MACHINERY DEPT


114


R. L. FOLK & CO. S.


Overhauling of Palaips and Tagines a Specially.


Installing and Repairing of Printing Machinery, Elevator Work Done, Machine Work and Castings of Every Description. Refrigerating Plants Overhauled.


The PLEASANTON FOUNDRY & MACHINE Co. We have special Portable Tools for Cylinder and Takve Boxing in there arewat position GEO. W. COLE and F, PUSATERI. Lessess. PLEASANTON, KANSAS


POLI'S LUMBI DIRECTORY


OF THE UNITED STATES.


CONTAINS :-- List of all Lumber Manufacturer In U. S. Power and Capacity of bulis. List of AM Wholesale Lumber Dealers. List of Retail Lumber Dealers.


LISTS OF LENKE CONSUMERS OF LUMBER


Furniture Manufacturers, 75%. Dos Manifiotters, Agricultural Implement Withhistory, Wogon Manufacturer Ler Builders Planing Mails.


Nonvides Lareal That Either Lunds Pontr. O. QUE; Singh , With, Etc .; Ship


.: Sox Mill Mobivery; Saw Mi.


wor's It is re lete with valuable


R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers. CHICAGO DI. ST. PAIL FORTLAND, ORE.


DETROIT, MICH. MEMPHIS, TENN


R. L. POLK & CO.'S KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY


FØR


1908-1909.


In the following section of the work the cities, villages and post-offices of Kanses are arranged in alphabetical order. and a description is given of each place, with an alphabetical list of all persons doing business therein. In all the larger places the names have been procured by personal canvas, but in the smaller they have been furnished by postmasters. Great care has been taken to insure correctness as well as completeness.


ABBYVILLE. Population, 300. On the A., T. & S. Fe Ry., in Westminster township, Reno county, 18 miles south- west of Hutchinson, the county seat, Has Baptist, Christian and Methodist Episcopal churches and a bank. Tel., W. U. Exp., W., F. & Co. Telephone connection. Flora Oliverson, postmas- ter.


Abbyville Grain Co.


Baggs Robert, justice.


Citizens Grain Co.


Evans C W, physician.


Fair D J & Co, hardware and lumber. Fesler Charles, live stock.


Fisher H O, r r, exp and tel agt.


Fountain C, barber.


Gagnbin L F, carpenter.


Havercroft A, carpenter.


Kansas Grain Co, G G Mowery, propr.


King J H, hardware.


Kitzmiller I, blacksmith.


Larson A, propr White Cottage Hotel and livery.


Lewis H C, meats.


Mosher Rev (Baptist).


Mowery G G, propr Kansas Grain Co. OLIVERSON FLORA, Postmaster. Poorman C, blacksmith.


P. O. DRUG CO, Drugs and Stationery. Renner Rev. (Methodist).


-Rumford Charles, general store. Schott N J, general store.


STATE BANK OF ABBYVILLE (Cap- ital $10,000), F G Ray Pres, B L Jes- sep Cashr.


Stewart L A, restaurant.


Van Dolha Rev (Christian).


White Cottage Hotel, A Larson-propr.


ABILENE. Population 5,000. The judicial seat of Dickinson county, is located on the north bank of the Smoky Hill river and on the A., T. & S. Fe, the C., R. I. & P. and U. P. R. R.'s, 96 miles from Topeka and 163 from Kansas City. Its altitude is 1,153 feet. It dates its settlement from 1867, was incorporated as a city in 1869 and being in the center of a rich agricultural and live stock section, is an important shipping point for the products of this region. The city is lighted by electricity, has the Holly system of water works, fire depart- ment and telephone exchanges. There are churches of the leading religious denominations, an excellent public school system, the Mount St. Joseph Academy, a Carnegie public library, an opera house with a seating capac- ity of 700, first-class hotels, 4 banks with combined capital, surplus and undivided profits of $254,000 and with deposits of over $1,000,000. It has flour mills, a large creamery, foundry


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MOOTTERAD ATAIZ ZAZMAX


STATIONERY CRANE & COMPANY,


Fine Printing, Binding, Book Publishing, Lega! and Commercial Blanks, Lawyers', Abstracters', Loan Agents' and Notaries' Supplies, Seals, Etc TOPEKA, KANSAS


146


Abilene R. L. POLK & CO.'S Abilene


and machine shops, self-feeder fac- tory, cigar factories, truck mover fac- : tory, novelty works, granite and mar- ble works, organ factory, carriage and wagon works, amusement enterprise factory, etc. There are 2 mineral springs here and water from one is bottled and extensively shipped by the Abilena Company. The press is represented by the Chronicle (daily and weekly), the Reflector (daily and weekly, the Democrat (weekly),


and the


Dickinson County News (weekly).


The Abilene Commercial


Club is alive to every interest of the city and being composed of active, intelligent business men in every department of trade or profes- sion, loses no opportunity to advise and assist all worthy enterprises which may need its good offices. Abi- lene has a healthful location, pure wa- ter, exceptional transportation facili- ties and fine water power. offering ad- vantages as a location for manufac- tories. The products of its factories. together with grain, butter, eggs, poul- try, live stock and produce form the shipments. Tel., W. U. Exp., Pacific., U. S. and W., F. & Co. Richard War- ing, postmaster.


Abilena Co The, Dr F M Gier pres, P H Halleck vice-pres, H-E- EHisen sec and treas, bottlers.


Abilene Chronicle (daily and weekly), The Chronicle Co publrs.


Abilene City Water Works, C C Hutchison clerk.


Abilene Commercial Club, 6-€ Sterl pres, C L Brown sec.


Abilene Democrat The, Mrs M H Bishop publr.


Abilene Electric Light Works, Jacob Brown propr.


Abilene Free Public Library, Lida Romic librarian.


Abilene Granite and Finishing Co,-Jay Harding mngr.


Abilene Milling Co, Engle Bres proprs. Abilene National Bank The (capital $50,000), G A Rogers pres, J B Case vice-pres, F A Wilcox cashier.


ABILENE REFLECTOR (Daily and Weekly), Reflector Publishing/ Co Publrs.


Abilene State Bank (capital $25,000. surplus $10,000), I S Hallam pres. J L Kruger vice-pres, J A Flack cashier, M Prendergast asst cashier. Abilene Water Works (city owner), C C Hutchison sec.


Allison David W, painter. Allison Wm L & Elmer, painters.


ANDERSON G C, Bonded Abstractor of Titles, Complete Set of Abstract Books of Dickinson County, Kan- sas; 23 Years Experience in the Abstract Business.


Anderson H A, pres Central Kansas Business College.


Anderson Mrs H A, tchr Central Kan- sas Business College.


Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry, F S Salls agt.


Badger Joseph E, transfer and bus. Badger Lumber Co, Wm Shane mngr. Baker & Wallenstedt, bakers. Baltrock Henry, 2d-hand goods.


Barber Samuel E, blacksmith. Beagle F B, billiards.


BELLE SPRINGS CREAMERY CO The, J K Forney Pres, P G Hoffman Vice-Pres, E H Forney Sec and Mngr, M L Hoffman Treas, Mnfrs of Fancy Separator Creamery But- ter, Sanitary Crystal Ice and Strict- ly High Grade Ice Cream. (See


adv.)


Benignus Charles A, meats.


Bergstresser Rev Fuller (Eng Luth- eran)


Berry Eleanor, millinery.


Bevard Wm H, confectioner.


Bishop Mrs M H, publr Abilene Demo- crat.


Blayney Rev F S (Presbyterian).


Bassler Wm L, shoemaker.


Boyd M E, grain dealer. Brenzier John M, confectioner.


Brewer Jacob E, dry goods.


Briney, Pautz & Steele (R B Briney. A R Pautz, A D Steele), real estate. Broughton J Fred, pianos. Brown Rev Charles C (Dunkard).


Brown Telephone Co, Cleyson L


Brown mngr. Bulletin The, H J Hodge publr. Burton J-N, auctioneer.


Campbell -John P, lawyer. Campbell J P Law and Collection Agency (J P Campbell).


-Case JJ-B &-Co (John B Case), gen- eral store.


Remly Lumber Co. TOPEKA,


KANSAS. JOBBERS SASH, DOORS & BLINDS. E. B. H. REMLY, Pres. & Gen'1 Mgr. GUILFORD DUDLEY, Treas.


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You Will Find the New


NATIONAL HOTEL REBUILT, ENLARGED AND MODERNIZED.


TOPEKA, KANSAS, THE BEST HOTEL IN KANSAS CHANGES COST $125,000.00


Abilene KANSAS STATE GAZETTEER. Abilene 147


CENTRAL HOTEL (Rates $1.50 per · day), Mrs D C Mitchner Propr, The Best Hotel in the City for the Money, Central Location, One Block from U P Depot, Good Sample ' Rooms, Electric Lights, Bath and Steam Heat.


Central Kansas Business College, H A Anderson pres, J .N Nutter sec.


Chrissman John, painter.


Chronicle Co The, P W Heath mngr, publrs The Chronicle.


Citizens Bank of Abilene (capital $25,- 000), T H Malott pres, M H Malott cashier.


Cole N, clerk District Court.


Commercial Club, H A Anderson pres, R M White vice-pres, S S Shearer sec, W W Davis treas. Conklin Tracy R, physician.


Continental Hotel, H A Gould propr.


Cooley Wm L, jeweler.


Cooper Samuel A, live stock.


tramer & Kruger (John D. Cramer, Jacob L Kruger), lumber and coal. Crawford Charles S, lawyer.


rooks Charles S, dry goods.


Curtiss Lina, music tchr.


Dahnke George, livery.




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