R. L. Polk & Co.'s Iowa State Gazetteer
1912-1913
Directory for Cedar County
Transcribed by Sheryl on August 26, 2022
| LOWDEN. Population, 584. An incorporated town on Yankee Run creek and the C. & N. W. Ry., in Springfield township, Cedar county, 180 miles e. of Des Moines, and 16 n. e. of Tipton, the county seat. Settled in 1847, it contains Methodist, Evangelical and Lutheran churches, German and English schools, 2 banks and a weekly newspaper, the News. Ships live stock and grain. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am Telephone connection. Charles H. Reid, postmaster.
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| Andersen Hans, machinist. |
| Babroski Paul, mngr Iowa Creamery Co. |
| Bentrott Henry, mason. |
| Brady Thomas B, dentist. |
| Bremmer Reinhold, mason. |
| Caldwell Alexander, insurance. |
| Carr George R, jeweler. |
| Cassier Herman, carpenter. |
| Charlton A H, physician. |
| Clarence Telephone Co, F B Riggs mngr. |
| Conrad Fred & Son, lumber. |
| Cottage Hotel, Mrs John Roach propr. |
| Deichmann Henry L, genl store. |
| Freund A & Co (August Freund), genl store and bankers. |
| Gaugh Wm, painter. |
| Hanson H C, wagonmaker. |
| Heiner Charles, apiarist. |
| Heiner & Petersen, proprs Germania Hall. |
| Henry J D, r r, exp and tel agt. |
| Henry Wm N, live stock. |
| Hoeltje Louis, poultry. |
| Horstmann Wm, harnessmkr. |
| Iowa Creamery Co, Paul Babroski mgr. |
| Juergenson Peter H, drugs. |
| Kassier Herman, house mover. |
| Kemmanns H D & Sons, agrl implts. |
| Kreinbring L D, propr Lowden Stone Quarry. |
| Licht Albert H, general store. |
| Lowden Auto Co. |
| Lowden Gas Co. |
| Lowden Grain Co. |
| Lowden Concert Band, Paul Kemmann leader. |
| Lowden News, Mueller & Seaton publrs. |
| Lowden Savings Bank (capital $25,000), Charles Heiner pres, H H Petersen cashier. |
| Lowden Stone Quarries, L D Kreinbring propr. |
| McClellan Clarence, live stock breeder. |
| McGillivray Daniel D, lawyer. |
| Meier Fred E, grocer. |
| Mueller George, real est, ins and notary. |
| Mueller & Seaton (George W Mueller, Ed Seaton), publrs Lowden News. |
| Ohlrogge Herman, lumber and contr. |
| Pancratz H F, plumber. |
| Pancratz Joseph, ice. |
| Paneratz Otto, machinist. |
| Parr Richard, restr. |
| REID CHARLES H, Stationery and Souvenir Postal Cards. |
| Reinking Conrad, restr. |
| Reinking Wm, photographer. |
| Richmann Charles F, livery. |
| Richmann E H, undertaker. |
| Richmann WC & Son, furniture and hardware. |
| Richmann & Petersen, live stock. |
| Roach Mrs John, hotel. |
| Runkle H A, physician. |
| Spoo Theodore, restaurant. |
| Stoecker Rudolph H, restaurant. |
| Struck Edward, mason. |
| Twachtmann George, drayage. |
| Van Ahnen Nicholas, cigars. |
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