Iowa State Gazetteer
Embracing Descriptive and Historical Sketches of Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages Which includes Much Valuable Information respecting the Agriculture, Manfactories, Commerce, Educational and Religious Institutions; Population and History of the State; to which is added
of the Manufacturers, Merchants, Professional and Tradesmen of Iowa, Together with their Business Address.
Compiled and edited by James T. Hair (1865)
| SUBSCRIBER ENTRIES FOR CASS CO. LOCATIONS. |
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| Lewis. |
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| Baker Charles W., saddles and harness. |
| Brown James W., lawyer. |
| Chapel T. R., propr Henderson House. |
| Child S. M. & Co., general store. |
| DICKERSON ISAAC, County Treasurer and real estate agent. [See front card, p.59) |  |
| Oberholtzer H. H., general store. |
| Smith G. M., druggist. |
| Temple Henry, County Recorder. |
| Yetzer J. C., grocer. |
Transcribed from page 414.
SHIPPERS' GUIDE FOR IOWA
CASS CO. ENTRIES | PAGE |
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| EDNA, P. O., Cass Co., via Des Moines and Council Bluffs stage route. | pg. 455 |
| GROVE CITY, P. O., Cass Co., 84 miles west of DesMoines. | pg. 458 |
| LURA, P. O., Cass Co., via the DesMoines and Council Bluffs stage route. | pg. 461 |
| WHITNEYVILLE, P. O., Cass Co., via stage route from DesMoines to Council Bluffs. | pg. 473 |
| BUSINESS REGISTER ENTRIES FOR CASS CO. LOCATIONS | PAGE |
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| Blacksmiths. |
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| Tharp Andrew C., | Grove City | pg. 481 |
| Gill & Disbro, (Mason G. and Samuel D.,) [sic? Disbrow?] | Lewis | pg. 482 |
| Boot and Shoe Manufacturers and Dealers. |
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| Spangler William, | Grove City | pg. 489 |
| Allen John, | Lewis | pg. 490 |
| Cabinetware Mngrs. & Dealers. |
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| Bucher Rufus, | Grove City | pg. 496 |
| Carpenters and Builders. |
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| Hanson Joseph C., | Grove City | pg. 500 |
| Main John A., | Grove City | pg. 500 |
| Bailey & Baker, (William B. and George B.,) | Lewis | pg. 501 |
| Clergymen. |
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| Baird C. C., Bapt., | Lewis | pg. 508 |
| Harlow Lincoln, Cong., | Lewis | pg. 508 |
| Hitchcock Geo. B., Cong., | Lewis | pg. 508 |
| Philips N., Meth, | Lewis | pg. 508 |
| Druggists. |
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| Montgomery George, | Grove City | pg. 519 |
| Smith George M., | Lewis | pg. 520 |
| Flour Mills. |
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| Wheeler S. M. B., | Lewis | pg. 523 |
| General Stores. |
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| Conrad George, | Grove City | pg. 531 |
| McGeehon R. D., | Grove City | pg. 531 |
| May Thomas, | Indiantown | pg. 532 |
| Childs S. M. & Co., (Samuel M. C. and T. R. Chapel,) | Lewis | pg. 533 |
| Coffin Eli T., | Lewis | pg. 533 |
| Oberholtzer H. H., | Lewis | pg. 533 |
| Grain and Produce Dealers. |
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| McGeehon & Conrad, (R. D. McG. and George C.,) | Grove City | pg. 539 |
| Grocers. |
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| Yetzer, Joseph C., | Lewis | pg. 545 |
| Hotels. |
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| Grove City House, John B. Leach, propr., | Grove City | pg. 553 |
| Union House, Andrew C. Tharp, ar., propr., | Grove City | pg. 553 |
| Henderson House, T. R. Chapel, propr., | Lewis | pg. 554 |
| Insurance Agents. |
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| McGeehon & Wooster, (R. D. McG. and David W.,), | Grove City | pg. 558 |
| Lawyers. |
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| Shield L. S., | Grove City | pg. 562 |
| Brown James W., | Lewis | pg. 563 |
| Temple Henry, | Lewis | pg. 563 |
| Livestock Dealers. |
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| Barnett D. A., | Grove City | pg. 567 |
| Milliners and Dealers in Millinery Goods. |
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| Smith Mrs Lucy, | Grove City | pg. 578 |
| Music Teachers. |
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| Smith Samuel, | Grove City | pg. 579 |
| Newspapers. |
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| Cass County Messenger, (repub., weekly,) Henry C. Johnson, propr., | Lewis | pg. 581 |
| Photographs, Ambrotypes, etc. |
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| McGeehon William, | Grove City | pg. 585 |
| Physicians and Surgeons. |
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| Montgomery George, | Grove City | pg. 589 |
| Carey H. S., | Lewis | pg. 589 |
| Finley D., | Lewis | pg. 589 |
| Real Estate Agents and Dealers. |
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| DICKERSON ISAAC, (See front card p. 59,) | Lewis | pg. 595 |
| Saddle and Harness Mnfrs. |
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| Bernett J. A., | Grove City | pg. 598 |
| Smith Simon E., | Grove City | pg. 598 |
| Baker C. W. | Lewis | pg. 598 |
| Saw Mills. |
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| Heys John, | Grove City | pg. 604 |
| Veterinary Surgeons. |
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| Kemp G. P., | Lewis | pg. 610 |
| Wagon Makers. |
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| Both Frederick, | Grove City | pg. 611 |
[from pg. 94]
Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, January, 2018 from Iowa State Gazetteer,
Chicago: Bailey & Hair, 1865, pg. 474-616. Transcribed and added Subscriber and Shippers' entries November, 2025, along with a few Indiantown and Lewis business register entries that were missed in 2018. Original images may be viewed offsite at: Babel.Hathitrust.org
(hhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.18966337&seq=7)
