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Gilmore City Businesses of
1901
Postmaster--Frank J.
Tishenbanner
Mayor--Leslie H. VanAlstine
Councilmen--Andrew Bull,
Thomas. J. Calligan, W. A. Pollock, John McBride, Jackson Hunter,
Lyman Beers, Assessor, C. A. Belt; recorder, George W. Spurger
Attorneys--L. E. England,
Percy M. Beers
Banks--Exchange (Est. 1886),
L. H. VanAlstine, cashier; Security (Est. 1894), Rollin VanAlstine,
president; Lyman Beers, cashier
Bakery--A. H. Keck (Est.
1896)
Barber--Charles Kennedy (Est.
1888)
Blacksmiths--I. B. Long
(1887); George Lyst (1895), Williams and & Lyst
Coal--Robert Gibson
Creamery--A. A. Briggs
Carpenters--William Baker, W.
L. Belt, Albert Freeman
Clothing Store--C. L.
Hatfield, (Est. 1893)
Churches--Methodist
Episcopal, built 1888, Rev. Arthur Ward, pastor; Presbyterian,
1889, Rev Frank E. Hoyt, successor to Rev. W. E. Pinkerton, pastor;
Catholic 1889, Rev Stephen Butler, pastor; Christian Church, 1896,
Rev. B. F. Shoemaker, pastor
Dentist--J. T. Hambly
Dressmaker--Mrs. Hattie Hogan
Draymen--McQuarrie & Brown,
William Rice
Druggist--Gilmore City Drug
Company, L. E. England, Esq. Proprietor, since 1885, John McCormick,
1899
Elevators--C. W. Edginton,
since 1891; Mullen & Hunter; Counselman & Company, Thomas Maher,
manager
Furniture--C. W. Smith, since
1896
General Merchants-Charles L.
Hatfield, Large department store since 1893; Guernsey & Spargur, 1895;
J. J. Mulholland, 1899
Grocers--Pollock, since 1895;
Green & Hartnett
Grain Dealers--Mullen &
Hunter, since 1887; T. F. Maher, 1892
Hardware--E. P. McEvoy in
1901, successor of C. B. Fitch
Harness Maker--C. L.
VanAlstine, since 1883
Hotel -- Gilmore House, R. L.
Weir
Implement Dealers--Mullen &
Hunter, since 1887, C. W. Edginton, 1898
Insurance--Frank J.
Tishenbanner
Jewelry--I. P. Davidson,
since 1896
Livery--William Cavanaugh,
since 1894
Lumber and Coal--B. L. Willis
Lumber Company, A. L. Gill, Manager; Black & Neel
Masons and Plasterers--Wilkes
Woolman, O. A. Willard
Meat Market--City, T. McMahon
& Company
Mill--Horace Heller, since
1896
Milliners--Mrs. M. J. Wood,
Mrs. A. Brown
Newspaper--Gilmore City
Globe, H. C. Marmon
Painter--Mark Whitcomb
Poultry--John McBride
Photographer--D. A. Rice
Physicians -- A. L. Belt,
M.D., since 1891; U. G. Grigsly, 1896
Telephone-Northwester
Company, Emery Eversole, operator; Iowa Company, L. W. England,
operator
Railroad--C. R. I & P.,
Brokaw, agent
Real Estate--Rollin
VanAlstine, F. J. Tishenbanner, T. J. Calligan
Restaurant--The
Farmers-Benjamin Kidd
Shoemaker--Joseph Hocking
Undertaker-C. W. Smith
Wagon Maker--I. B. Long,
since 1887
Well Driller--Henry Hocking
Veterinary Surgeon--William
Saxby, 1879
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