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Stone Charles A., clerk, bds Franklin e Dodge
Stone Lewis E., (J. C. Jenkins & Co., ) h Main bel Ravine
Storey Holdly, widow of Calvin, h High e Holuies
Storey James W., lumber. Franklin bet Centre and Pleasant. h Jackson bet School and Centre
Story Uriah, carriage maker, Milwaukee e Bluff, h Glene Saralı
Strasberger Gideon S., h Franklin bet School and Centre Stratton William II., clerk depot, h Wall bet Marion and Madison
Streeter Frederick, h Milwaukee e Division .
Stroeblein David, laborer, bds David H. Cobb
Strong Elihu If., h Main e S Second
Strong Frank, dentist, his Jackson bet Ravine and Madison Strong Paul G., clerk, bis Jackson bet Ravine and Madison Strong William B., freight agent, M & M R R, bds American House
Sullivan B., laborer, bus Franklin e Biuff Sullivan Eugene. laborer, bds Franklin c Bluff Sullivan John, laborer, h Gold n School Sullivan Matthew, laborer, h Pearl bet W Bluff and Racine Sullivan Michael, laborer, h S Third ah Bluff . Sullivan Timothy, laborer, bds W. H. Douglass Sutherland Alexander, bds Pleasant e Jackson
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SUTHERLAND JAMES, bookseller, Lappin's Blk, h Dodge . bet Jackson and Franklin. (Sce advertisement. ) Swirge Nelson, (L. Moses & Co., ) h Rock e High Sykes George, drayman, h Caroline n Hyatt Sykes James, drayman, h al r Main n N Fifth
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Tallman Edgar D., lawyer, bds Jackson e Madison Tallman Jedediah, pattern maker, bds Pleasant e Jackson Tallman William H., (Tallman & Collins, ) h Jackson bet Mad- ison and Ravine Tallman William M., lawyer, Exchange Block, h Jackson n Madison
Tallman & Collins, ( William H. Tallman & Henry Collins, ) drnggists, Empire Block
Tarrant George M., elerk, American House, bds sanie Taylor Hiram, lawyer, h Milton Av n Harmony
Taylor J. H., harness maker, bds Excelsior Hotel
Taylor William, teamster, hi Washington e Linn
Taylor William V., carpenter, h Holmes e Frauklin
Tehan John, laborer, h'r Main next the R R
Tehan Timothy, laborer, h r Main next the R R
Terwilliger Frederick, h Ringgold n Raeine
Thayer Isaialı W., h Court ab East
Thomas C. J., brakeman, M & M R R, bds Hyatt House
Thomas Evau G., (Hemming & Thomas, ) h Dodge bet Frank- lin and Jackson
Thomas John L. V., clerk, board of supervisors, Bluff e Court, h N Second n Division
Thompson David, tailor, h Jackson e Bluff
Thompson Franklin W., (Thompson & Co., ) Is High bet Dodge and Pleasant
Thompson Henry, laborer, Ford House
Thompson Isaac, section man, bds A. W. Crosby
Thompson John, tailor, h Bluff bet N First and N Second
Thompson Jobn W., shoemaker, bds Owen Thompson
Thompson Luther F., (Thompson & Co., ) h Jackson bet Mil- waukee and Wall
Thompson Owen, laborer, h S Second bet Bluff and Main Thompson Samuel F., (Thompson & Tice,) h Cherry e Holmes Thompson Thomas H., elerk, bds Franklin e Dodge
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Thompson & Co., (Franklin W. & Luther F.,) livery, Milwau- kee bet High and Jackson
Thompson & Tice, (Samuel F. Thompson & Jacob A. Tice,) ambrotypists, Exebange Block, Milwaukee
Thornton Thomas J., ( Mckeon d: Thornton,) h Washington e Franklin
Tibbitt William, wheat buyer, h Franklin bet Milwaukee and Dodge
Tice Edmund K., h Academy n Holmes
Tieo Jacob A., (Thompsou & Tiee, ) h Academy n Holmnes
Tiee James, (Wyckoff & Tice,) wagon manufacturer, North bet Locust and Academy, h Academy bet North and Holmes Tiffany George L., conductor, C, S P & FD L, bds Hyatt House
Tift Abram B., farmer, h Racine ab Stoughton
Tiltou William F., blacksmith, h Wall n River
Tipney John, laborer, h Glen n Hickory
Turney James, (Torney & Verso, ) h Wall e River
Torney & Verso, ( Jas. Torney & John S. Verso, ) cabinet ma- kers, River n Milwaukee
Todd John, h Academy n North
'Todd John G., farmer, h Academy n North
Todd Lemuel F., carpenter, h River n Madison
Todd William, physician, h Academy n North
Tolsen Stengel, shoe maker, h Washington bet Ravine and W Bluff
TOMPKINS HORACE, book-keeper, Hyatt House Tompkins William F., land agent, h Jackson c Dodge
Toole Stephen, laborer, h Main bel Racine
Torney James, ( Torney & Verso, ) Wall e River, h same
Torney & Verso, (James Torney & John Verso, ) upholsterers, Wall e River
Tracy Dexter G., coal and wood, Pleasant e Jackson, bals with Roswell Hill
Tracy James, laborer, h ft of N Fifth
Tracy Thomas, schoolmaster, h North e Cherry
Tramble Jones, shoe maker, h Bluff e N Fifth
Trask Marvin W., (Trask & Howland, ) h Main bet S First and S Second
Trask & Howland, ( Marvin W. Trask & Isaac Howland, ) livery, &c., Court c Water
Traut Joseph, laborer, h Academy n Washington
Treat David S., groeer, Milwaukee opp Hyatt House, h S Third Hast
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Treat Hiram F., cutter, M. F. Smith & Co
Treat Robert B., (Treat & Palmer, ) h Jackson bet Milwaukee aud Dodge
Treat Sarah, widow of Theodore, h Jackson bet Milwaukee and Dodge
Treat & Palmer, (Robert B. Treat & Henry Palmer, ) physi- cians, Empire Block, Main
Tredway Louis D., carpenter, bus Court e Pleasant Tripp John, fireman, bds A. W. Crosby
Truell Emma Mrs., dress maker, bds Milwaukee e Division
Trulsol Stengel, shoe maker, h Washington n Ravine
Tuckor A. Mark, ticket agent O St P & F du L R R & Mil & Miss R. R, bds Race n Franklin
Tuekwood William, well sinker, h Court n Henry
Tupper Nathan, farmer, h Second n Bridge
Tyler Leonard, blacksmith, h Milwaukee n Augusta
Underhill John B , bar-tender, with A. W. Crosby UNION IRON WORKS, Main bet N Second and Third UNION RAIL ROAD DEPOT, Pleasant e Centre Av
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Vail Francis L., widow of Levi, b High e Holmes Valentine James, cooper, Main, h N Fourth e Hickory
Valkenburgh David, bar-keeper, bds Main n N First
Valkenburgh Julius, saloon, Main n N First
Valkenburgh Moses, saloon, Main n N First, h same
Van Dusen Henry M., printer, bds American House
Van Kirk John H., clerk, bds .J. Sutherland
Van Kirk Oliver, h W Bluff e Madison
Van Vleek Urich C, marble eutter, bds S. K. Clarke
Vermilye John HI., insurance agent, River e Milwaukee, he Locust and Centre
Verso John S., (Torney & Verso, ) h Division a Court House Vialou Franeis J., polisher, h River n Madison
Vieser Adolph, elerk, bds Main e Raeine road
Vourn Joseph, laborer, bds High e Holmes
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Wagar S. C., refused information, h .Jackson bet Pleasant and Centre
Wagner Louis, boarding, Main c N Second
Walker Thomas, blacksmith, bds Pleasant c Jackson
Wall James H., marble works, Franklin n Milwaukee, h Mil- waukee n River
Wall Michael, mason, h Glen c Cornelia
Wall Patrick, laborer, h N Third n Main
Walsh Daniel, laborer, h Palm n Galena
Walsh Thomas, boiler maker, h Glen n Hickory
WARD DE WITT C., machinist and manuf planing machines, &c., Union Iron Works. Main bet N Second and Third, b, opp. ( See Advertisement. )
Ward Edward C., machinist, h Franklin bet Raco and Ravine Ward Harvey D., cooper, h River bet School and Centre
Warn James M., farmer, h Cherzy c Holmes
Warner Horace E., printer, h Lappin's Block
Warren Thomas, carpenter, h Pearl n Ravine
Washington Cornelius, produce merchant, h Main n Milwaukee
Watson C. A., paintor, bds Excelsior Hotel
Watson John, contractor, h Harmony opp Caroline Watson William, machinist, h Pleasant c Academy
Waterman Noble J., clerk, h Chatham n Ravine
Watters Daoiel J., tailor, Milwaukee n Ford House, h same Weaver David, ( Williamn & Weaver, ) h River n R R bridge Weaver Hezekiah, farmer, h Baldwin's Block
Webb J. A., (Webb & Lee, ) bds Hyatt House
Webb & Lee, (James A. Webb & Philip A. Lee, ) jewollers, Hyatt House Block
Webber Calvin, h High c Holmes
Webber Charles T., engineer, h Pleasant ab Chatham
WEBBER GEO. IL., cond. C St P & F du L RR, h Centro bet Linn and Locust
Weber George, late farmer, h William n St Mary's Av
Weeden John, blacksmith, h Franklin c School
Welch Jobn B., carpenter, h Academy bet North and Holmes Welles Andrew J., book-keeper, Sutherland, h High bet Race and Ravino
Wells Asa R., law student, h Baldwin's Block
Wells Edward P., h Wall bet Jackson and High
Wells Edwin M., pump manuf., h Franklin bet Rare & Ravine
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Wolls George, mason, bds Milton Av c Glen Wells John M., laborer, bds Edward Carpeuter
Wells Warren A., mason, h Milton Av c Glen
Wells William N., pump maker, h Franklin bet Race & Ravine
Weodlandt Augustus, harness maker, bds Bluff n N First
Wenzel Henry, elerk, bds Stage House
West Eliza, milliner, Main bet Milwaukee and Court, h same West William B., author, h Dodge bet River and Franklin West Misses, music teachers, h Dodge bet River and Franklin Western Novelty Works. Franklin bet Bluff and Wall Westmacott Thomas, ( Grove & Westmacott, ) b Bluff n N Fifth Whalen James, laborer, h Palm n Galena
Wheeler Bentley, (B. Wheeler & Co., ) h Caroline o Ann
Wheeler Charles F., (Foster A. Wheeler & Sons, ) h Jefferson c Claron
Wheeler Foster A. & Sons, (William W. & Charles F. ) woolen mannfs, Mill bet Head and tail race, h Jefferson e Claron Wheeler William W., ( Foster A. Wheeler & Sons, ) h Jefferson c Claron
Wheeler Frank MI., machinist, bds Locust bet School and Centre
Wheeler Horace M., machinist, Centre c River, bds Main bet S Third and Racine
WHEELER B. & CO., (B. Wheeler & Delos Brett, ) grocers, liquors, &e., Young America Blk, and Main o X First- See advertisement.
WHEELOCK WADSWORTH G., wines and liquors, Lap- pin's Blk, b S Third c Bluff-See advertisement Wheelan William, laborer, h Franklin o Race
White Aaron R., carpenter, h Clifton c Fremont
White Delos M., deputy sheriff, Lappin's Blk, hat County Jail White John, jeweller, Milwaukee opp Hyatt Honse, bds with S. Lappin
White John, laborer, h River c Holmes
White' John A., hair dresser, Milwaukee c Franklin, bus S. K. Clarke
Whitnall William, ( Rolfe & Whitnall, ) h city limits W of Mag- nolia
Whiton Daniel G., h Milton Av c St. Mary's Av
Whiton Edward V., h Milwaukee c Stoughton
Whiton Henry K., lawyer, Lappin's Bik, h Madison c Bluff
Whittaker - ", bds Dr. Hann
Wird Norman, Western Novolty Works, Franklin bet Wall and Bluff, h Baldwin's Blk
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Wiekham Allan D., lawyer, Milwaukee opp Hyatt House, h Lo- eust bet North and Holmes
Wickham Flavius L., daguerreian, h Linn e School
Wilbur Louis, bar-tender, American House
Wileox Charles, bds Main n Milwaukee
Wileox Daniel, book-keeper, h River c Pleasant
Wilcox Jobn, carpenter, bds Franklin bet Washington and Galena
Wilcox T. J., shoemaker, bds Excelsior Hotel
Williams Charles, wheat buyer, h Locust e School
Williams Charles G., (Williams, Patterson & Harwood, ) h Franklin e School
Williams Edward H., assistant superintendent, M & M R R, h Ravine bet Washington and Madison
Williams George G., book-keeper, Central Bank, bds Madison bet Ravine and Bluff
Williams John, mason, h Franklin bet Race and Ravine
Williams Randall, confeetioner, Milwaukee n River, h Academy n North
Williams Robert, ( Williams & Weaver, ) h River n railroad bridge
Williams Sanford, speculator, h Ruger Av n Court
Williams Stephen J., reaper manufacturer. Franklin n Milwau- kee, h Madison opp Academy
Williams William, carpenter, h Harmony n Milton Av
WILLIAMS, PATTERSON & HARWOOD, ( Charles G. Williams, Henry A. Patterson & Charles E. Harwood, ) lawyers, Lappin's Block
Williams & Weaver, (Robert Williams & David Weaver,) blacksmiths and horso shoers, Main n N Second
Williamson Manley, sash maker, bds Locust e North Williston George II., h Franklin bet Pleasant and Centre Willmarth Florina, widow of Asaph, h Jackson e School Wilmuth George II., grain buyer, h Court c Wisconsin
Wilson Adam, wagon maker, River e Dodge, h Dodge bet River and Franklin
Wilsou David D., music teacher, h S First u Bluff WFinans Jocl E., h Bluff e S Third
Winans Jolin, ( Potter & Winans, ) bds Hyatt House
Windt Charles, bds Hyatt House
Wingate John HI., teller, John P. Hoyt & Co., bds H. A. Pat- terson
Winkley William, harness maker, b Hickory n Walker
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Winter Andrew, laborer, h Locust n Galena Winter George, laborer, h Locust bet Washington and Galena Winter John, salesman, E. Chittendon, h Locust n Galena Witt S. R., printer, Gazette office, i ds Main n Milwaukee Wood David, carpenter, h Terrace n Ravine .
Wood Joseph A., (Wood & Gould, ) h Centre e Jackson
Wood Joseph H., book-keeper, (Wood & Gonld, ) li Centre e Jackson
Wood Nathan HI., lawyer, Milwaukee a the bridge, bds Main bet S Third and Racine
Wood Royal ( Wood & Moon, ) h Madison opp Academy
Wood Sammel R., insurance agent, Milwaukee opp Hyatt House, h Centre Av bet Holmes and North
Wood & Gould, (Joseph A. Wood & Zebina Gould, ) millers, Milwaukee n the bridge
Wood & Moen, ( Royal Wood & John B. Moon, ) livery, Frank- lin n Milwaukee
Woodle Isaac, lawyer, Milwaukee n the bridge. h Hickory n .N Fourth
Woodruff C. B .. ( Bennett, Sloan & Patten, ) lawyer, h Locust e School
Woodruff Henry S., harness maker, Milwaukee bridge, h Pearl n Ravine
Woodstock Willard. h Franklin e Holmes
Woodward William P., (G. Benton & Co .. ) bds Franklin bet Wall and Bluff
Woodworth Chauney M., h Milwaukee bet High and Jackson Woodworth Rachel, widow of George, h Milwaukee bet High and Jackson
Woolliscroft Thomas B., baker and confectioner, Milwaukee next the bridge, h same
Wormworth Robert HT., (Wormworth & Higgins, ) bds E. F. Campbell
Wormworth & Higgins. ( Robert H. Wormworth & George Hig- gins, ) painters and grainers, Milwaukee e River
Wright Adeline, dress maker, h Bluff bet Jackson and High Wright Alonzo N., physician, bds Milton Av ab St. Mary Av Wright Charles II., clerk P O, h Locust bet School and Holmes Wright Charles O., (Wright & Estes, ) b Bluff bet Jackson and High
WRIGHT CONRAD E., editor Democratic Standard, Lappin's block, h Locust bet Centre and Sebool
Wright Edward O., book-keeper for Josiah T. Wright, bds Jaek- son e Ravine place
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Wright George O., printer, bds Stevens Honse Wright Jacob R., elerk, h Loenst bet School and Centre Wright Josiah, h Jackson e Ravine place WRIGHT JOSIAH T., leather dealer, Milwaukee opp Hyatt House, bds Jackson e Ravine place Wright Stephen S., carpenter, h Wisconsin n S Third Wright William, saddle and harness maker, Milwaukee n Bluff, h Harmony e Caroline
WRIGHT & ESTES, (Charles O. Wright & Henry C. Es- tes, ) carriage makers, Wall bet Franklin and Jackson Wyckoff George H., express messenger, bds Academy e North Wyckoff John I., (Wyckoff & Tice, ) h Academy e North WYCKOFF & TICE, (John I. Wyckoff & James Tice, ) wagon makers, North bet Loeust and Academy
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Yates Charles, carpenter, h Centre bet Linu and Centre Av Yates James, (S. J. Belton & Co , ) h Centre e Linn Yeoman Richard J., carpenter, h Bluff e S Second Yochman Maurice, gardener, h Claron bet Jefferson and Centre AF Young America Block, Main bet Milwaukee and Court Young George A., (Hanchett & Young, ) h St. Marys Av n Mil- ton Av Young Israel, h N Second Young Rufus P., (Doty & Young, ) h N Second bet Bluff and Division
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Zein Edward, billiard saloon, Hyatt House
JANESVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Abstraets of Titles, Furnisher of. GIBBS CHARLES R., Register's Offiec, Court n Bluff
Agricultural Implements, Makers of and Dealers in. Barrows & Lund, Milwaukee e Jackson Evinson Ole, Main n N Third Nash Jefferson, Main n N Fourth
Ale and Porter, Wholesale.
BUNSTER ARTHUR W., West end Milwaukee bridge Hall John, (agent Lill & Diversy, ) N Main n N Second Hocking Samuel, Main n N First
WHEELER B. & CO., Young America Blk WHEELOCK W. G., Lappins' Blk
Architects.
MILLS JAMES, Mill Race n the Big Mill Robinson Warren, Lappins' Block
Artist Colors and Materials.
CURTIS G. R., Milwaukee opp Hyatt House Ogilvie & Barrows, Milwaukee e Franklin Palmer Andrew, Milwaukee bet High and Jackson SUTHERLAND JAMES, Lappins' Blk
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants. Hogan Gilbert, Milwaukee n the bridge 9
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CURTIS G. R., (medicinal, ) Milwaukee opp Hyatt House
GANNON THOMAS, Milwaukee c River
Harvey George, Main n N Second
Hocking Samuel, Main n N First
Meyer Otto F., Main n N First Palmer Andrew, (medicinal) Milwaukee bet High and Jackson Sillito Thomas, Main n N First WHEELER B. & CO., Young America Block
WHEELOOK WADSWORTH, Lappin's Block
Wood and Coal, Dealer in.
Tracy Dexter G., Pleasant c Jackson
Wood and Willow Ware.
Griswold Norris C., Milwaukee opp Hyatt House
Jouanneault Victor, Young America Block
Wool Carders.
Wheeler Foster A. & Sons, Mill bet head and tail race
Woolen Goods, Manufacturers of.
Wheeler Foster A. & Son's, Mill bet head and tail race
Yankee Notions Dealers in. (See also Dry Goods,)
Morse & Brothers, Exchange Block, Milwaukee
Yeast (dry) Manufacturers of.
Dutton Noah, Terrace n W Bluff
JANESVILLE APPENDIX.
JANESVILLE CITY GOVERNMENT.
William A. Lawrence, . Mayor
F. Barrere, . City Clerk
Ira Justin, jr. . Treasurer
ALDERMEN.
V. Atwood, . Ist Ward
M. S Pritchard,
A. C. Bates, 2d Ward
A. M. Pratt,
.J. C. Sloan, . 3rd Ward
E. L. Stone,
H. S. Shelton,
4th Ward
P. H. Grant,
CITY ATTORNEY
Isaac Woodle
POLICE JUSTICE.
J. D. W. Parker
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE .- James Armstrong, Lucius Fields, Z. S. Doty.
ASSESSORS .- Charles R. Gibbs, George H. Williston, Na- thaniel Parker.
CONSTABLES-William H. Parker, S. C. Burnham, C. G. Gil- lett, J. L. D. Eyeleshimer, Marcus Dewey.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Amos P. Prichard,
.County Judge
A. C. Ressegnie,
Clerk of Court
Charles Holt, .. . Register of Deeds
C. R. Gibbs,
. Deputy
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Clerk of Board of Supr's
John L. V. Thomas . Sheriff
Gilbert Dolsen, . Under "
Delos M. White, . County Treasurer
E. C. Smith, District Attorney
M. D. Parker, . Sup't of the Poor
George H. Williston, County Corocer
C. L. Martin, CIRCUIT COURT, ROCK COUNTY.
Judge 1st Judicial Cireuit
John M. Keep,
BANKS.
BADGER STATE BANK, located on Main street, corner of Mil- waukee street ; incorporated 1852. Capital $50,000 ; number of shares 500 ; par value of shares $100. President, E. L. Di- moek, Cashier ; H. C. Matteson, Assistant Cashier, Granville B. Smith. Dividends July and January.
CENTRAL BANK OF WISCONSIN, located on Milwaukee street, corner of River street ; incorporated 1855. Capital $100,000; circulation $50,000 ; number of shares 1,000 ; par value of shares $100. President, O. W. Norton ; Vice President, W. H. Tripp ; Cashier, J. D. Rexford ; Assistant Cashier, J. Bod- well Doe ; Directors, Warren Norton, William H. Tripp, Frederick S. Eldred, Stephen C. Williams, Josiah F. Willard, W. A. Lawrence, Zebulon F. Burdick, Lyman J. Barrows, Ezra A. Foot, and Jonathan Cory.
ROCK COUNTY BANK, located on Main, corner Milwaukee streets ; incorporated 1855. Capital 850,000; number of shares 500 ; par value of shares $100. President, Timothy Jackman ; Cashier, J. L. Kimball ; Directors, John J. R. Pease ; Timothy Jaekman, S. G. Bailey, J. Miles, S. W. Smith, and H. L. Smith.
JANESVILLE CITY BANK, located corner Main and Milwaukee streets ; incorporated 1855. Capital 825,000; number of shares, 250 ; par value of shares $100. President, Josiah Wright ; Cashier, Samuel Lightbody.
BANKING HOUSE.
John P. Hoyt & Co.,
Milwaukee n Main
JANESVILLE APPENDIX.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY of the City of Janes- ville, chartered March 5, 1857.
President John L. V. Thomas, .
W. A. Lawrence, Treasurer
H. W. Collins, Secretary
DIRECTORS .- W. A. Lawrence; O. W. Norton; Moses S. Prichard; F. S. Eldred; S. C. Spaulding ; J. F. Willard ; L. J. Barrows ; J. H. Ogilvie ; James Hutson ; W. H. Tripp ; S. G. Williams ; H. W. Collins ; H. S. Conger ; W. H. Tall- man ; M. C. Smith ; John L. V. Thomas ; L. P. Harvey.
John C. Johnston, general manager, office Exchange Block, Milwaukee street.
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY of the City of Janesville, chartered 1858.
William A. Lawrence,
. President
S. W. Collins, Secretary
John C. Johnston, general manager, office Exchange Block, Milwaukee street.
NEWSPAPERS.
JANESVILLE DEMOCRATIC STANDARD .- Lappins' Block, Main street, published every Thursday morning. Godfrey H. Bishop, publisher ; C. E. Wright, Editor. Terms, per mail, $1,50 per annum in advance.
JANESVILLE HALF DOLLAR PAPER .- Lappins' Block, Main street, published every Thursday morning. William M. Doty, Editor and Proprietor.
JANESVILLE MORNING GAZETTE .- Exchange Block, Milwau- kee street, published every morning. Chas. Holt and Hiram Bowen, Editors. Terms per annum $6 in advance, also Edi- tors of Janesville Weekly Gazette and Free Press, published every Saturday at same place. Terms $1,50 per annum in advance.
TELEGRAPH.
Office, Union Railroad depot. George Beetle, Operator.
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JANESVILLE APPENDIX. EXPRESS COMPANIES.
AMERICAN .- Main n Milwaukee. W. W. Holden, agent.
MERCHANTS DESPATCH .- Main n Milwaukee. W. W. Holden, agent.
POST OFFICE.
Hyatt House Block, Milwaukee bet Jackson and Franklin. Post Master, . Godfrey H. Bishop D. C. Brown
Deputy, . William H. Hayes, Charles H. Wright
Clerks,
MAIL ARRANGEMENT .- The mails arrive and depart from the Janesville post office as follows :
Chicago, way, and eastern arrive at .2 00 pm
.3 00 a m
through 10 45 a m
way, 9 00 pm
= through 11 30 a m
Milwaukee and way arrives 10 00 pm
through .9 30 a m
way closes. 9 00 pm
through 2 00 pm
11 30 a m
Madison and P du Chien way arrives
30 pm
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" through arrives .9 00 pm
closes 11 30 a m
Milton arrives at 00 p
closes .2 45 pm
Beloit and Belvidere arrives at . 10 45 a m
closes 10 00 a m
Monroe, way, arrives. .. .3 30,p m = ". eloses
Milwaukee, via Johnstown, Troy, &e., arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 p m., and close same days at 9 p m.
Madison, via Union, &o., arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 6 p m., and eloses the same days at 9 p m.
Albany, via Magnolia, arrives Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat- urdays at 3 p m., close Mondays, Wedoesdays and Saturdays at 9 am.
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JANESVILLE GAS LIGHT CO.
Ofice, Main n Milwaukee. Chartered July, 1853. Capital $100,000 in shares of $100 cach.
. S. W. Smith President,
Treasurer,
B. F. Pixley
Secretary and Superintendent, . W. W. Holden DIRECTORS .- S. W. Smith ; B. F. Pixley ;; W. W. Holden ; O. W. Norton and R. B. Treat.
COMMITTEES .- Works .- W. W. Holden, B. F. Pixley. Finance .- S. W. Smith, O. W. Norton.
JANESVILLE BOARD OF TRADE.
Meet every Friday, at the Corn Exchange Building, Milwau- kee c Jackson streets.
Presideot, ... J. W. Hobson
Vice President, . . .N. Loriog
Treasurer,
. Warren Norton
Secretary,
E. G. Harlow
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Ira Justin, jr.
Chief Engineer,
TRUSTEES OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.
President,
G. S. Strasberger
Vice President, . R. B. Treat
Secretary, . W. S. Chase
Treasurer,
J. Howland
Collector, F. Barrere
The above with two representatives from each Company form a Board. ROCK RIVER ENGINE CO. No. I.
Forenian, . G. S. Strasberger
WATER WITCH ENGINE Co. No. 2.
W. S. Chase
Foreman,
HOOK AND LADDER CO., (Rescue, ) No. 1.
.R. B. Treat
Foreman,
Foreman,
SACK CO.
S. W. Smith
closes
closes.
12 15 a m
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JANESVILLE APPENDIX. EDUCATIONAL.
WISCONSIN INSTITUTE FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE BLIND, is a splendid Building, beautifully located on the. east bank of Roek River, in the south western portion of the City.
It has for its object, the moral, intellectnal and physical train- ing of the young blind of both sexcs residing in the State.
It was established in the year 1850, conformably to an aet of the Legislature of the State ; from which body it reccives its entire support, through the medium of direct appropriations, made npun estimates of its wants, furnished annually by the officers in charge.
OFFICERS OF THE INSTITUTE.
Superintendent, William H. Cburehman
Matron, . Miss E. M. Curtis
Professor of Musie, . . F. A. Campbell
Assistant Teacher, . Miss M. E. Haud
Master of Handicraft, . C. A. Nelson
Rev. S. C. Burnham
President, W. A. Lawrence Treasurer, .L. J. Barrows
Secretary, . .
BOARD OF TRUSTEES .- William A. Lawrence ; William H. Tripp ; B. B. Eldredge ; R. B. Treat ; W. H. Collins : David Inman.
Number of Inmates about Thirty.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
High School, located on High bet Pleasant and Milwaukee. 1st Ward School, Pearl e Ravine.
2d Ward School, Caroline bet Ann and Glen
3d Ward Sebool, Bluff n Raeinc
4th Ward Sehool, n Linn e Washington.
(Further particulars, as to Public Schools, was promised to be furnished us, but failed to reach in season.)
CHURCHES.
BAPTIST CHURCH .- Located on Cherry Street corner Plea- sant street ; Fev. Galusha Anderson, Pastor. The Church was built in 1857 and dedicated in December, in the same year. Hours of service 104 A. M., and 7 P. M. Number of members about 180.
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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH .- Located on Jackson street corner of Dodgo street. Dedicated in 1850. Rev. Wil- liam C. Scofield, Pastor. Hours of service 10} A. M. and 2 P. M. Number of members 213.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH -Located on Jackson street corner of Centre street. Dedicated in Angnst, 1853. Rev. W. G. Miller, Pastor ; J. M. Riker, Sexton. Honrs of service 10} .A. M. and 7 P. M. Number of members 300.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH .- Located on Jackson street ncar Wall.
In the month of Mareb, 1855, Rev. M. W. Staples com- meneed labor in Janesville with tho view of organizing a Cbureb. On the 5th of May following, be, assisted by Rev. Messrs. Sav- age, Park and Gardiner organized the Church with cleven mem- bers. Rev. Mr. Staples became their pastor, and continued sneh until released, at his own request, in May 1858. The pulpit is now supplied by Rev. Oliver Bronson. The present number of members is eighty-two. A well organized and inter- esting Sunday School is maintained, having two bundred and fifty volumes in the library. During the summer of 1855 their house of worship was creeted, and on the 15th day of Septem- ber it was dedicated. It is bnilt of wood, 29 by 52 feet, and eest, exelusive of the lot, about $1,600.
ST. CUTHBERT'S (Roman Catholic.)-Located on Cberry street corner of Holmes street. Rev. John Conroy, Pastor,- Hours of service 8 A. M., 10} A. M. and 3 P. M.
TRINITY (Episcopal) CHURCH .- Located on Bluff street cor- ner of Jackson street. Trinity Parish was organized on the 18th day of September, 1844. Church edifiee erected in 1847 '48, and consecrated on the 14th day of June, 1848. Dimen- sions 42 by 70 feet. Rev. James W. Coe, Rector. Hours of service 102 A. M. and 73 P. M.
MILITARY.
The Third Division of Wiseonsin Militia is composed of the Counties of Iowa, LaFayette, Green, and that part of Roek County composed of the 17tb Senatorial District. Major General, James Sutherland, Janesvillo
Aids-de-Camps, ) R. I. Lawton, . Edgerton
H. W. Collins, Jancsville
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Quarter Master, Samuel W. Reese, Dodgville
Judge Avocate, Thos. H. Rugar, Janesville
Pay Master, James Bentliff, ..
. . Monroe
Surgern, J. H. Warren,.
. Albany
Division Inspector, S. J. M. Putnam, .Janesville
Janesville
Division Engineer, J. M. May,
Commissary, Wm. Addy, . Janesville
. Janesville
Chaplain, Rev. G. Anderson,
V ANCIENT AND HONORABLE ORDER OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS.
ENCAMPMENT KNIGHT TEMPLARS.
Erastus Lewis, . Emminent Commander
. . Generallissimo
U. C. Chene
.Captain General
Henry B. Bu.'
,.
. Senior Warden
Michael MeKey,
Edward MeKey,
.. Junior Warden
. Secretary
B. B. Eldredge,
Treasurer
Samuel Lightbody, .
GEBAL COUNCIL OF ROYAL AND SELECT MASONS, NO. 2.
CHAPTER OF ROYAL ARCH MASOXS.
William Addy,
.King
C. C. Cheney,
WESTERN STAR LODGE, NO. 14.
Erastus Lewis, .S. G. J. W. & W. M.
.S. W.
William H. Parker, .J. W.
Edward MeKey,
Treasurer
Henry B. Bunster,
. Secretary
Cornelius Washington, . .
Senior Deacon
Thomas MeGivern, . Steward
Isaac Woodle,
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M. F. McKey,
Tyler
Stephen Martin, JANESVILLE LODGE, NO. 55.
W. M.
William Addy,
S. W.
C. C. Cheney
J. W.
B. B. Eldredge,
. Treasurer
William Amer,
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A. B. Miller,
Secretary
S. K. Rieb,
Senior Deacon
J. Holmes,
.Junior Deacon
S. Dewey,
Steward
D. S. Potter,
G. W. Cadwell, .
Tyler
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.
JANESVILLE CITY LODGE, NO. 90, meets every Friday even- P. G. ing in Lappin's Block, Milwaukee street. J. MeMartin,
Charles E. Church, .
.N. G.
Bent, . . .
. V. G.
Bennett,
.R. S.
P. S.
Rhodes,
Treasurer
U. C. Van Vleek, J. MeMartin & Chase,
Trustees
WISCONSIN LODGE, No. 14, meets every Wednesday evening in the fourth story, Lappin's Block. Warren A. Wells, ... .P. G.
J. C. Metcalf. .N. G.
T. Derry
V. G.
O. Dann,
P. S.
J. McCastland,
R. S.
Volney Atwood,
Treasurer
S. J. M Putnam, W. A. Wells, Z. S. Doty,
Trustees
SOCIETIES, &c. &c.
ROCK COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY AND MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.
Chartered 1853. Hold their Annual Meeting 1st Monday in Dee, and quarterly meetings first Monday in March, June, Sept. and Dec. Annual Exhibition during the month of September. The Society owns twenty acres of land in the Southern Division of the City, for tho purposes of a fair ground, and have made improvements thereon to the amount of $3,200.
Oficers for 1858.
President,
Daniel Bennett
Secretary
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W. S. Chase
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. High, Priest
William Eager,
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W. Hughes
Treasurer, .
J. Blount Correspondence Secretary, .
ROCK COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY.
President, . Rev. Hiram Foote
Vice President, John Hopkins
Treasurer and Depositary, Josiah Wright
Secretary,
Alvin Norris
Executive Committee .- J. L. Kimball, J. B. Doc and the Rev. - Miller.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE.
Meeting on the first Monday evening of each month, at Wright's Hall.
Reading Room and Library open daily from 4 P. M. to 10 P. M.
.O. J. Dearborn
President. Vice PhasIDENTS.
Congregational Church, John II. Wingate
Baptist Church, . . Abram Colby
Presbyterian Church, . Virgil C. Mead
Episcopal Church, Chas. C. Capron
Methodist Church, . . David K. Loring
Corresponding Secretary, Josiah T. Wright
Chas. E. Harwood
Recording Secretary, N. W. Batcheldor Treasurer,.
John A. White
Librarian,
BOARD OF MANAGERS.
Chas. W. Storey
Congregational Church ..
B. F. Pendleton
Baptist, .
Presbyterian, . . E. S. Barrows
This Association has been formed during the past Spring, and is in a prosperous condition.
WISCONSIN INSTITUTE FOR THE EDUCATION OF
THE BLIND.
OFFICERS.
Rev. S. C. Burnham
President,
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Treasurer, W. A. Lawrence
Secretary,
L. J. Barrows, M. D.
Superintendent,
W. H. Churchman, A. M.
Matron, . .
Miss E. M. Curtis
Professor of Music,
. F. A. Campbell
Assistant Teacher, .
Miss M. E. Hand
Master of Handicraft,
C. A. Nelson
TRUSTEES .- Rev. S. C. Burnham, L. J. Barrows, I. Miltemore,
J. F. Willard, W. A. Lawrence, W. H. Tripp.
PLACES OF AMUSEMENT.
Theatre, Lappin's Block, Main Street corner of Milwaukee.
RAILROAD PASSENGER DEPOTS. .
Chicago, St. Paul & Fond du Lac, Pleasant, corner Milwaukee. Galena & Chicago Union, .. =
Milwaukee & Mississippi,
Union Depot,
STAGE LINES.
Wisconsin Stage Co., (Jerome B. Davis, agent, ) American House.
CEMETERIES.
Oak Hill Cemetery Association, chartered 1850.
President,
. William Macloon
Treasurer,
.J. H. Vermilye
Secretary, .L. J. Barrows
TRUSTEES. - William Macloon, E. L. Roberts, L. J. Bar- rows, E. G. Harlow, J. H. Ogilvie, J. H. Vermilye, F. Kim- ball, F. Barrere and J. W. Hobson.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. - William Macloon, Lyman J. Bar- rows, John II. Vermilye and John W. Hobson.
Oak Hill Cemetery is located on the Madison Road, about two miles from the city.
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