Columbus, Ohio city directory 1913, Part 1

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Publication date: 1913
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ATTORNEYS


FINCKEL & FINCKEL


HELBY MAZDA LAMPS NATIONAL QUALITY


ON DISFLAT AT YOUR ELECTRICAL STORS


WIRING A SPECIALTY


THE AVERY-LOEB ELECTRIC CO. 4-116 NORTH THIRD ST. MAT THE MAN OF THE ELECTRIC LAMP


ASK FOR


THAT GOOD OIL THE MOORE OIL CO.


659-683 CLEVELAND AVE. BELL PHONE NA 159 CITY JUNGA


Colomnous Window Weaning Combany SI DANS


Windous


h H. Parsons & Co. | STOCKS AND BONTS


HI PHONES 349;


INSURANCE


GENERAL


THE BRYSON - BEDWELL-BRUBACHER CO.


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ISSDUNLAG


"The Beers of Wondrous Flavors" and "Pure As The Sun's Rays"


HOSTER'S SCHLEE'S & COLUMBUS


These Famous Beverages are Quite Alike, all three have a rich, fine flavor, due to extra good materials and care in malting and brewing. There is no Beer superior to these for family use.


Call up the Brewery-They deliver to any address


The Hoster-Columbus Associated Breweries Co. Columbus, Ohio


Teresa H. Musick


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ARCHIBALD H. HUSTON President .


ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01858 9843


Secretary and Treasurer


HAR Su


GC 977.102 C72P 1913


Those Large, White, Padded Van The Ideal Moving Car


WE MOVE, PACK STORE AND SHIP HOUSEHOLD GOODS


TRAN


FER & STORAGE CO.


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THE BUCKEYE TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.


Citizens Telephone 3070 Bell Telephone 1070


WAREHOUSE: 87 NORTH WATER STREET


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ESTABLISHED 1870.


R. L. POLK & CO PUBLISHERS


OF


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Ge eral Offices, 68, 70 and 72 Griswold Street ,Detroit, Mich.


DISTRICT OFFICES:


CHICAGO,


BALTIMORE,


INDIANAPOLIS,


ST. PAUL.


ST. LOUIS,


PITTSBURG,


TOLEDO,


MINNEAPOLIS,


PORTLAND,


SPOKANE,


COLUMBUS, HELENA, MEMPHIS,


BUTTE, SIOUX CITY,


SALT LAKE CITY FT. WAYNE, LOS ANGELES,


GRAND RAPIDS, WHEELING, Borse,


OGDEN,


PHILADELPHIA,


PUEBLO,


DES MOINES,


SEATTLE,


TACOMA,


DULUTH,


SCRANTON.


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Special Advertising Departments


The Business Commercial and Manufacturing Interests


PROPERTY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY


GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY C - 91-158


Columbus, Ohio 1913


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R. L. POLK


Donated by


The


Franklin Com ist. So


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


L. H BULKLEY


N. L. BULKLEY


ART METAL SIGNS and Original Advertising Designs SPECIALTIES FOR ALL LINES -Representing


AMERICAN ART WORKS THE BASTIAN BROS. CO.


Bell Phone, Main 5614 Office and Display Rooms, 221-222 Arcade


ART GLASS DEPARTMENT


Citizens Telephone 2703 Bell Main 3925


ART GLASS


PLATE and WINDOW GLASS MADE TO ORDER BY The von Gerichten Art Glass Co.


549-557 S. High Street COLUMBUS, OHIO


AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT


17th Street Garage


DAVID TOPE Proprietor


Repairs Supplies


Storage


Auto Livery New and Second Hand Cars


96 N. 17th Street


Tels .: Cit. 4432; Bell East 1106


Eclipse Automobile Company REPAIRS, SALES STORAGE and SUPPLIES


Citizens Phone 6993


955 S. High Street, Columbus, Ohio


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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT


JUSTUS & PARKER


JOBBERS Automobile Accessories, Garage Supplies


45 North Third Street


Bell Tel. Main 975 At the Sign of the Spark Plug


Citz. Tel. 8542


BANK ADVERTISING AND SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT


ESTABLISHED 1888


Advertising Service


Shipley&


ompany


Badges


8 East Chestnut St., Clinton Bld'g Citizen Phone 7424


COLUMBUS, O.


Celluloid


Filing Desks


Novelties


Embossed Stationery


and Cabinets Folders Gummed Labels


Specialties Pencils Rules Stamps and Seals


BILLIARD SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT


Citizens Telephone 2468


Bell Telephone Main 468


The Bott Bros. Mfg. Co. BILLIARD AND POCKET TABLES


REFRIGERATORS, RESTAURANT FIXTURES, BILLIARD SUPPLIES, BOWLING SUPPLIES, WALL CASES AND CICAR FIXTURES


166 N. High Street


COLUMBUS, OHIO


BOX MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT


HAT BOX


EUF Lanx


COLLAR


PAPER BOX


BREAD


BOX


BOX


SHIRT


PUFF


IERY


ES


HOS


BOX


UMBRELLA BOX


Frankenberg Bros.


all kinds of PAPER BOXES and Mailing Tubes


3712 North Front Street COLUMBUS, OHIO


Leather Goods Letters Metal


Bank Supplies Blotters Booklets Calendars Card Systems


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BOX MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT


C. L. SHELTON


BTYLL


Citizens Telephone 7407


STYLE


STYLE


Manufacturer of and Agent for WOOD, BOX AND CRATE SHOOKS


Car Loads a specialty, with best service and lowest prices


STYLE


STYLE 8


BOOKS AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT


McClelland & Co.


BOOKSELLERS


and STATIONERS


SPECIALTIES : BIBLES


THE OLIVER TYPEWRITER THE ONE MOST PERFECT EVER MADE


EASTMAN KODAKS AND SUPPLIES


MOORE'S NON-LEAKABLE FOUNTAIN PENS


which we have fully tested and will guarantee, and confidently recommend as the most perfect pen yet produced.


CITIZENS PHONE 2290 BELL PHONE MAIN 290


N. W. COR. HIGH and GAY


Office, Assembling Plant and Rush Order Box Shop 231 Fletcher Street


STYLE


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BUILDERS' DEPARTMENT


M. E. MURPHY, President


Established 1885


The Acme Paving & Construction Co.


MAKERS OF ACME STONE ACME COMBINED CURB AND GUTTER, SIDEWALKS AND FLOORS CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION FOR BUILDINGS ASPHALT FLOORS, CEMENT FLOORS


PHONES: Citizens 3149; Bell 1149


403-419 WEST STATE ST.


G. A. BARBER 88 West Woodruff Ave., Citz. Phone 14558


A. J. EICKEMEYER 910 South Wall St., Citz. Phone 17819


BARBER & EICKEMEYER BUILDING CONTRACTORS


Estimates given on all kinds of Carpenter Work OFFICE TEL., CITIZENS 4458


57 DOUGLAS BUILDING TAKE ELEVATOR AT 9 W. LONG


L. M. FERGUSON, President J. J. MUTH, Vice President


J. W. ALDER, Sec. and Gen. Mgr. F. BAUMANN, Treasurer


THE BUCKEYE DREDGING CO.


DEALERS IN


SAND, CRUSHED STONE, PEA AND ROOFING GRAVEL


Mitchell Street, North of Broad Street Cit. Phone 3804, Bell M. 1416


CIT. PHONE 3775


RES. PHONES § Bell Main 4242 Citz. 9469


JOHN KIENTZ Cut Stone Contractor


Dealer in all kinds of Cut Stone for Building Purposes


OFFICE AND YARDS : 464 West State Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO


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BUILDERS' DEPARTMENT


The Fish Stone Company


CUT STONE CONTRACTORS


Wholesale and Retail Dealers in


Sawed and Block Stone


Telephones BELL MAIN 401 CITIZENS 2401


Office, Yard and Mill :


200-220 West Main Street


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BUILDERS' DEPARTMENT


IF IT IS


PAINTING (Exterior or Interior), VARNISH or WATER COLOR WORK


CALL US


Columbus Paint Contracting Co. CARL E. TRUESDELL, Proprietor OFFICE No. 83-101 N. HIGH STREET


Day Phone, Citizen 9547 Night Phone, Citizen 16045


THE LAMNECK CO.


HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS


MODERN HEATING PLANTS FOR CHURCHES SCHOOLS AND RESIDENCES. ROOFING AND SHEET METAL WORK


1135 Mt. Vernon Ave.


CITIZENS 6049 TELS. BELL EAST 3699


Legg & Davis Artifical Stone Co.


PAVING, CEMENT WALKS, FLOORS, DRIVEWAYS, FOUNDATIONS


Legg & Davis Coal Co.


COAL AND COKE RETAIL


2149 North High Street PHONES : Citiz. 14567 Bell North 757


DOOR AND WINDOW SCREENS


LET W. T. LUM SCREEN YOUR HOUSE. Also Weather Stripping FACTORY: REAR 1366 EASTWOOD AVE. CITIZENS PHONE 13175


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BUILDERS' DEPARTMENT


ESTIMATES ON APPLICATION


JOSEPH M. PAYNE GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER


1353 ATCHESON AVENUE CIT. TEL. 13377


COLUMBUS, OHIO


MELLUISH & PYMER


Plain and Decorative Plastering


Bell Phone Main 7086


181-183 West Broad Street


The Williams Contractors Supply Co. Contractors' Machinery


Manufacturers and Jobbers of


Concrete Mixers, Crushers, Rollers Dump Wagons, New and Rebuilt, in Stock


Tels. Cit. 3607, Bell Main 2009 8th Floor Brunson Bldg.


BUCKEYE CONCRETE CO. CLOVER C. KEECH, MGR.


CEMENT WALKS, CELLARS CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS AND REINFORCED WORK


YARD, REAR 483 NEILSTON Tels .: Bell East 2073; Cit. 13448


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BUILDERS' SUPPLY DEPARTMENT


W. A. FRITZ, President


E. C. GRANT, Vice-President


H. R. LAKIN, Sec-Treas.


THE FRANKLIN BUILDERS' SUPPLY AND COAL COMPANY


Cement, Sewer Pipe, Gravel, Sand, Crushed Stone, Fire Brick, Plaster, Lime, Flue Lining, Wall Coping, Drain Tile, Building Block, Coal :-: :-: :-:


-- Main Office and Yards - 400 WEST BROAD STREET


Both Telephones 6770


CHARLES FRANK Residence Phone Citizens 4096


JOHN JAUCH Residence Phone Citizens 13605


J. RAPP & CO.


DEALERS IN COAL, LIME, CEMENT, SEWER PIPE


Hard Wall Plaster, Plaster Boards, Wall Ties, Flue Lining, Chimney Tops, Fire Brick, Fire Clay, Sand, Mortar Colors, Asphalt Roofing, Sidewalk Brick, Etc,


General Office: 375 South High Street. Tels. { BELL MAIN 818 CITIZENS 2818 YARDS; 283 WEST MOUND ST., Old Hocking Valley Freight House. CIT. TEL. 7812


UNITED STATES KELLASTONE CO. NOBLE & NORTON, District Managers KELLASTONE


GUARANTEED NOT TO CRACK


Stucco: Exterior, Interior, Flooring and Roofing Fire-Proof Water-Proof .. Time=Proof


CITIZENS 11171 305 Columbus Arcade


BELL, MAIN 7202 Warehouse 310 Dublin Avenue General Offices McCormick Building, Chicago, Illinois


CARPET CLEANING DEPARTMENT


BELL PHONE, HILLTOP 93


CITIZENS PHONE 3893


VACUUM CLEANING A SPECIALTY


Columbus Carpet Cleaning Works JOHN M. DOWNEY, Proprietor


CLEANING FINE RUGS A SPECIALTY


824 WEST BROAD ST. COLUMBUS, OHIO


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CARTAGE AND STORAGE DEPARTMENT


CHAS. A. KLIE, Pres. and Mgr.


Our Motto, (As Good as the Best And Better Than the Rest)


The Merchants Trucking and Storage


General Transfer and Freight Service


Company


First-Class Storage Warehouse


Expert Safe Movers


Hauling of Heavy Machinery and Boilers. Furniture and Pianos Carefully Crated and Moved


88-92 N. FRONT, Between Gay and Long


TELS .: CIT. 2390; BELL MAIN 390


BELL PHONE, MAIN 3502 CITIZENS 9243


DANIEL EVANS


Parcel, Freight and Baggage Trans- fering, Light Hauling a Specialty


FEED AND COAL


499 EAST LONG ST. COLUMBUS, OHIO


NEW -- CLEAN -- DRY -- ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF


FIW


GREAT WESTERN STORAGE CO.


Privately locked rooms. Experts to pack and crate your goods. Lowest insurance in the city. Merchan- dise storage on Pennsylvania R.R.


LOW FREIGHT RATES TO ALL POINTS IN WEST AND SOUTHWEST Call us and our traffic man will call. Insured in transit if desired. Rear 766-776 West Broad Street Both Phones - Night or Day


GEORGE I, MACKEY


TRANSFER AND EXPRESS WAGONS PROMPT SERVICE Receives and Delivers Goods for Both Wholesale and Retail Houses


PACKAGE DELIVERY LINE


268 NORTH THIRD ST.


Tel. Cit. 3046


COLUMBUS, OHIO


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CARTAGE AND STORAGE DEPARTMENT


TEL


N 696 BELL


THE


AND


AUTO 2696


134 9 N. HIGH


CRATING


LA MOREHOUSE TRUCKING TRANSFER


L THE SUCCESSFUL FURNITURE MOVER


&STORAGECO.


THE MOREHOUSE TRUCKING, TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.


Successor to The W. J. Davidson Transfer and Storage Co.


Moving Pianos and Furniture a specialty. Private Storage Rooms


Office: Citizens Phone 2696, Bell Phone North 696. Residence Bell Phone North 3147


1338 North High Street J. G. Morehouse, Manager


CIRCULAR LETTER DEPARTMENT


Fac-simile Typewritten Letters


In 100, 1000 or 100,000 lots. Envelopes addressed. "Filling-in" names. Fac-simile signatures. Folding, enclosing and mailing. Copy written Entire circularizing campaigns handled.


JOHNSTON - LETTER - SERVICE


MULTIGRAPHING, MIMEOGRAPHING, TYPEWRITING. The right kind and the right price. Our service saves you time, money and annoyance.


208 SCHULTZ BUILDING 232 1-2 N. HIGH


Citz. Phone 5745


CIVIL ENGINEERS' DEPARTMENT


Jennings, Lawrence & Lindsey Civil Engineers and Surveyors


Deshler Block, Room 24


Phones: Citizens 8844; Bell Main 6050


COAL DEPARTMENT


J. W. RILE E. N. RILE


"Quality"


PHONES


Automatic 6756 Bell Main 2062


Standard Coal and Fuel Co.


Hocking West Virginia


COAL


Anthracite Pocahontas


Office: 5th and Donaldson Sts.


Yard and Wareroom : West Mound St. and H. V. R. R. Telephone, Bell Main 5258


Wholesale and Retail


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ENGINEERS' SUPPLY DEPARTMENT


THE H. COLE COMPANY


DRAFTING and ENGINEERING SUPPLIES and SPECIALTIES


COMPLETE EQUIPMENT FOR BLUE PRINTING. NEGATIVE AND BLUE LINE PRINTS. SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED. 431/2 E. LONG STREET


FLOUR AND FEED DEPARTMENT


Pitz Brothers


Wholesale and Retail Dealers in


Flour, Feed, Coal, Seed, Poultry Sup- plies and All Kinds of Dairy Feed 204 East Mound Street. Tels. Cit. 3152, Bell Main 7980


FUNERAL DIRECTORS' DEPARTMENT


The Brown-Myers Co.


MODERN - Funeral Directors


Full Motor Equipment or Horse Drawn Vehicles


Bell N 8-PHONES-Citz. 5907


Columbus, O.


741 N. High


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FURNACE DEPARTMENT


THE BUCKEYE


All Cast-Self Cleaning


WARM AIR FURNACE A Furnace of Quality and Merit


FURNACES FOR COAL AND GAS


Vertical Tube Heater


for School House, Church or Factory Buildings


THE COLUMBUS HEATING & VENTILATING CO.


425 TO 435 W. TOWN ST.


COLUMBUS, O.


BUCKEY


ALBUS HEATING &SEN


DRAFT


HARDWARE DEPARTMENT


J. E. JONES


DEALER IN Hardware, Paints, Oils and Kitchen Furnishings 430 E. Long


Citizens 3782- TELEPHONES Bell M. 4725


Main Store 115 SOUTH HIGH ST.


Two Stores


North Branch 2151 NORTH HIGH ST.


The Frank P. Hall Co.


Hardware, Sporting Goods, Kitchen Furnishings


The Most Progressive and Up-To-Date Hardware Stores in Central Ohio Every Thing in Plain Sight Every Thing Marked in Plain Figures


Main § Bell Phone M - 12 Store \ Citizens Phone 2012


WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE


North § Bell Phone North 4526 Branch ( Citizens Phone 14524


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HARDWARE DEPARTMENT


Wholesale Prices To You


On All These Lines


FREE CATALOG


Illustrates and Describes Everything


Our large catalog quotes wholesale prices direct to the consumer. We buy direct from factory and add just a small wholesale profit to the manufacturer's cost. You need this catalog daily. It will save you 20 to 50 per cent on your purchases. Write for it or visit our mammoth merchandise sample rooms and ask for one. IT'S FREE


Hardware Everything from Knobs to Gas Engines


Doors and Sash, Plumbing Supplies, Lighting Fixtures, Cabinet Mantels, Furni- ture, Sewing Machines, Pianos, Etc.


The Cussins & Fearn Co.


48 to 54 W. Spring St. COLUMBUS, OHIO


INSURANCE DEPARTMENT


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO.


RALPH G. STOCKMAN, General Agent PAUL R. GOOD, City Agent


Casualty Insurance and Surety Bonds


PROMPT SERVICE.


INTELLIGENT HANDLING.


203-4 Columbus Arcade


Main or Citizens 2720


JAMES E. CHARLES A. WHEELER C.


WIKOFF BROS.


Casualty Insurance, Fire Insurance, Surety Bonds, Fidelity, Court, Contract, Public Official Bonds, Accident, Liability, Burglary, Plate Glass, Boiler, Automobile and Elevator Insurance.


Most Liberal Policies 705 The Wyandotte


Losses Paid Promptly


Citizens Phone 2945


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INSURANCE DEPARTMENT


While not the "OLDEST" nor the "LARGEST" nor the "BEST" Insurance Company ON EARTH


The Midland Mutual Life


is as "GOOD" as the "BEST", "BETTER" than "MOST," and will strive to be "BEST AMONG ALL."


Home Office: Columbus, Ohio


Dr. W. O. THOMPSON President


B. F. REINMUND


Secretary


F. C. MCELROY


F. AUSTIN MCELROY


F.C. MCELROY& CO. Insurance Agency


FIRE Nos. 204-206 Hartman Bldg.


AUTOMOBILE CYCLONE RENT ELEVATOR BURGLARY GLASS


PROMPT JUST AND RELIABLE


ACCIDENT BOILER


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INSURANCE DEPARTMENT


SICKNESS


ACCIDENT INSURANCE


DEATH


$200,000.00 FULLY PAID CAPITAL FEDERAL CASUALTY COMPANY


DETROIT, MICH.


I. T. UNDERWOOD, Manager


Increased 10 per cent if premium paid in advance for one year. One per cent added to death benefit each month for 5 years. Our policy has all features offered by reputable competitors and then some more 210 Union National Bank Bldg.


LIVERY DEPARTMENT


Citizens Phone 2447


Bell Phone Main 447


J. L. BROWN LIVERY CO. Livery, Sale and Boarding


Carriages and Touring Cars for Parties and Weddings. Auto Truck Service by the Hour. Ton or Trip Teaming.


180 SOUTH PEARL STREET


MACHINERY DEPARTMENT


BELL PHONE 2159


CITIZENS 3814


THE LOWE BROS. MACHINE AND ENGINE WORKS


200 AND 210 WEST MOUND STREET


MANUFACTURERS OF


THE LOWE GAS AND GASOLINE


ENGINES AND THE LOWE CARBURETORS


FOR STATIONARY, PORTABLE AND MARINE PURPOSES, 1.12 TO 400 H. P. ENGINES FOR AERIAL NAVIGATION EXPERTS ON THE REPAIR OF GAS AND GASOLINE ENGINES WE BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE GAS AND GASOLINE ENGINES AND ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY


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MACHINERY DEPARTMENT


Jeffrey Manufacturing Co.


Mining, Conveying and Elevator Machinery


PHONES Cit. 8121, 8122, 8123, 8124, 8125 Bell North 2360


Cor. 1st Ave. and Big Four R. R.


CITIZENS PHONE 5202


BELL MAIN 5856


J. C. HEARN MACHINE WORKS


GENERAL MACHINE AND ENGINE WORK GEAR CUTTING, TRANSMISSION SUPPLIES


115 VINE STREET


COLUMBUS, OHIO


Osborne & Sexton Machinery Company


(See Opposite Classified Machinery)


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MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT


THE CHASE FOUNDRY & MFG. CO. COLUMBUS, OHIO


Manufacturers of


THE CHASE Roller Bearing Trucks and Cars


Core Oven Cars, Mould Drying Cars, Concrete Stone Cars, Brick Cars, Transfer Cars and Special Cars of All Kinds Turntables, Switches, Portable Track, Etc., Etc Factory, Warehouse and General Purpose Trucks of All Kinds, for All Purposes


Charging Car With Flexible Bearings


Brick Dryer Car With Flexible and Reversible Boxing OFFICE AND FACTORY : SOUTH PARSONS AVE. AND HOCKING VALLEY R. R.


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MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT


COLUMBUS SWING CO. Wholesale Manufacturers of Porch Swings, Settees, Davenports


1541 Shawnee, Cor. 12th Ave.,


Columbus, Ohio


BELL PHONE NORTH 2545


H. C. PHELPS, President L. N. REIF, Treasurer


J. E. WALSH, Sec'y and Sales Mgr. T. W. PICKARD, V. Pres. & Gen'l Supt.


Paid up Capital and Surplus, $100,000.00


The Ohio Carriage Mfg. Co. Manufacturers of Split Hickory Vehicles and Harness


Sold Direct From Our Factories to the Users COLUMBUS OFFICES: Repositories and Factories, South High St. T. & O. C. and Hocking Valley R. R. Crossing, Columbus, Ohio


Bell Main 3508 Citizens 3527 Residence, Citizens 2402


UNION BOILER WORKS


JOHN BORGER, Manager


Manufacturers of Stacks, Breeching, Heavy and Light Sheet Steel Work STEAM FLUE WELDING A SPECIALTY Repairing of Boilers, Steam Fitting, Fire Fronts, Grate Bars, Castings 57-71 SOUTH CENTER STREET


Citizens Phone 3037


Bell Phone Main Residence 4723


Wm. L. Waldschmidt Successor to NUBER & WALDSCHMIDT PRACTICAL HORSE SHOEING


All Kinds of Carriage and Wagon Work Repairing and Rubber Tires a Specialty


Rear 257-259 Main Street COLUMBUS, OHIO


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MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT


"WEINMAN"


POWER PUMPS FOR ALL PURPOSES


"Made in Columbus"


The Weinman Pump


Mfg. Co.


"Ohio's Big Pump Factory' Pumps for Breweries, Creameries, Greenhouses, Packing Plants, Etc., Etc.


Citizens 3548


Visitors Welcome at Any Time COLUMBUS, OHIO Bell M. 1548


A City Directory Library


is maintained at the expense of the publishers in which directories of most of the cities of the country are kept for the free use of the patrons of the Columbus City Directory. -


R. L. Polk & Co.


Room 317


85 N. High St.


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MERCANTILE DEPARTMENT


ESTABLISHED 1841


THE MERCANTILE AGENCY OF


R. G. DUN & CO.


For the Promotion and Protection of Trade and Collection of Debts -


Branch Offices in All Principal Cities of Amer- ica, Europe and Australia


COLUMBUS OFFICE: BRUNSON BLDG.


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OIL DEPARTMENT


. .


ASK FOR


"THAT GOOD OIL'


LUBCTG. OILS


CYLINDER OILS ENGINE OILS DYNAMO OILS MACHINE OILS BLACK OIL ICE MACHINE OILS TURBINE OILS GAS ENGINE OILS SPINDLE OILS, ETC.


REFINED OILS


BURNING OIL "THAT GOOD OIL" GASOLINE NAPHTHA


AUTOMOBILE DEPT.


AUTO GASOLINE AUTLUBO OIL GEAR CASE COMPOUND CLEANING COMPOUND LINSEED SOAP SEMI FLUID GREASE METAL POLISH


MISCELLANEOUS OILS


ANIMAL OILS VEGETABLE OILS MINERS OIL SCREW CUTTING OIL CASTOR OIL LARD OIL SIGNAL OIL HARNESS OIL HARVESTER OIL WOOL OIL PETROLATUM OIL


GREASE & WAX


CUP GREASE


AXLE GREASE TALLOW MILL GREASE BELT GREASE


SPONGE GREASE ELEVATOR GREASE RAILROAD GREASE ROLLING MILL GREASE CABLE COATING PETROLATUM PARAFFINE WAX


SPECIALTIES


BOILER COMPOUND LINSEED SOAP DRILLING COMPOUND SLUSHING COMPOUND CLEANING COMPOUND WATER PURIFIER HYDROLIN WATERINE


TRANSFORMER OIL


MILL SUPPLIES


OIL TANKS


OIL FILTERS


OIL CUPS


LUBRICATORS COTTON WASTE


BELTING PACKING


PAINT DEPT. LINSEED OIL TURPENTINE NU-TURPS TURPENET NAPHTHA DRYERS ROOFING PAINT


HIGHEST QUALITY-BEST PRICES PROMPT, COURTEOUS SERVICE


THE MOORE OIL CO.


659-683 CLEVELAND AVE.


BELL PHONE M 4458 CIT. PHONE 6941


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OIL DEPARTMENT


Bell Phone M 2679


Kangaroo Brand


Engine Oils Cylinder Oils Floor Oils Machine Oils Thresher Oils Axle Grease Gear Grease Etc., Etc.


"HELP US GROW" Kangaroo Brand


Citizens Phone 6339 Best By Test KANGAROO-REX-SASCO BRANDS


Auto Oil Cup Grease Transmission Grease Linseed Oil Soap


THE S. A. SCHWARZ OIL COMPANY 183=185=187 W. Maple Street


COLUMBUS, OHIO


OFFICE SUPPLY DEPARTMENT


T. S. BRELSFORD OFFICE AND FACTORY SPECIALTIES


Addressing and Mailing, Stenographic Copying and Duplicating of all Kinds Special Facilities for Handling Large or Small Lists


Columbus Branch, Montague Mailing Machinery Co. 514 Chamber of Commerce


Citz. Phone 5777 Bell Main 4403 Res. 456 W. 6th Ave. Citz. Phone 16307


Your Business is Good


THEN MAKE IT BETTER


Others have greatly increased their business by advertising in the City Directory, and


SO CAN YOU


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Things You Should Know


THE CITY DIRECTORY is the city in the concrete. Every fact about the city is to be found within its covers.


IT TELLS YOU how many manufac- turers there are and what they produce.


IT TELLS YOU how many merchants there are and what they sell.


IT TELLS YOU how many professions are represented and who they are.


IT TELLS YOU who resides at every number on every street in the city.


IT TELLS YOU all about the street in- tersections and who lives between.


IT TELLS YOU who occupies every of- fice building in the city.


And these facts are sent forth to the directory libraries in the other large cities throughout the entire country thus making Columbus known to the world.


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REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT


THOS M. VARLEY


(25 Years Experience as Dealer in and Appraiser of Real Estate)


Real Estate, Rentals, Mortgage Loans High=Grade Securities, Property Appraised 826 Columbus Savings & Trust Building Telephones : Citizens 7622, Bell Main 2363


SIGN MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT


INDESTRUCTIBLE DRILLED-IN LETTER SIGNS FOR CITY STREETS, COUNTRY ROADS AND RAILROADS


RUST PROOF. NO BRITTLE ENAMEL. GUARANTEED FOR 100 YEARS


INDESTRUCTIBLE SIGN CO.


528 DENNISON AV. CIT. TEL. 4501 COLUMBUS, O.


STOCK BROKERS' DEPARTMENT


Claude Meeker


Stock Broker


SPECIALIST IN


Public Utility Securities


Collateral Loans


8 'EAST BROAD STREET


Bell Phone Main 1015 Citizens 7635


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K. D. Wood, Pres.


C. O. Haines, Ist Vice Pres. Edwin R. Sharp, Treas.


A. W. Hershey, 2nd Vice Pres.


DIRECTORS


A. M. Allen


F. J. Heer


J. J. Chester


H. S. Holton


D. P. Cooke


J. E. Hagerty


E. C. Irvine


J. F. Montgomery


E. A. Reed


G. E. Smith


E. O. Snyder


K. G. Thompson


Beaman Thomas


F. H. HYSELL Acting Secretary


Columbus Chamber of Commerce INCORPORATED


"For a Greater Columbus"


舞特 (


...


A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF COLUMBUS LOOKING NORTH FROM THE STATE HOUSE


Nearly Fifteen Hundred of Columbus' Commercial, Industrial and Professional Leaders United with but a Single Aim; to Make the Advantages of Columbus Known. - - -


ARE YOU A MEMBER?


J. L. Davies


J. C. Goodman


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"Over 200,000"


Columbus, Ohio The Capital City


OFFERS THE PROSPECTIVE CITIZEN:


TRANSPORTATION over sixteen divisions of nine rail- roads with unlimited factory sites on trackage within and without the city limits.


EIGHT STREET CAR TICKETS for a quarter with uni- versal transfer over 125 miles of lines with unequalled service for the workingman.


PURE FILTERED WATER, 30 million gallons daily.


NATURAL GAS, 30 cents for domestic and as low as 15 cents per thousand for manufacturing.


ELECTRIC CURRENT, 7 cents for domestic and as low as 34 cents per K. W. for manufacturing.


COAL, $3.25 for domestic and $1.50 for steam.


ADDRESS The Columbus Chamber of Commerce


For further particulars.


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WINDOW CLEANING DEPARTMENT


Columbus Window Cleaning Company


COLUMBUS WINDOW CLEANING CO. 3. COLUMBUS WINDOW CLEANING CO.


CLEANS Windows


Floors


Skylights Ceilings Walls Woodwork


By the Week, Month, Year or Job


MAIN 7632


CALL


CITZ. 7632


ESTIMATES FURNISHED


COLUMBUS CITY DIRECTORY


1913


Containing an Alphabetical List of Business Firms and Private Citizens, A Directory of the City and County Officers, Churches, Public and Private Schools, Benevolent, Literary and Other Associations, Banks,


A REVISED STREET AND AVENUE GUIDE AND HOUSEHOLDERS' DIRECTORY


And a Complete


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY


" The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN


BUYER . SELLER."


VOLUME XXXVIII


PRICE $8.00


COMPILED AND PUBLISHED BY R. L. POLK & CO. 85 NORTH HIGH STREET. COLUMBUS, OHIO


COPYRIGHT 1913 BY R. L. POLK & CO.


INTRODUCTORY.


The 1913 edition of R. L. Polk & Co.'s Columbus City Directory (its thirty-eighth annual issue), is herewith presented to its subscribers and the thousands of citizens and visitors whose daily and hourly use of the same will decide its value regardless of any claims which can be made by its publishers.




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