Lee County Iowa Genealogy

1879 Keokuk  Biographies   
Index of Names

 

Mary Murphy Marsh from Arizona led a group of volunteers in transcribing these  Bios for Lee Co. Researchers. Thanks Mary!

If  (Bio)  is shown after the name in the index,  there will be a biography of that person on one of the following pages

Bios A thru G           Bios H thru N            Bios O thru Z
 

The HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY, IOWA
Chicago: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY. 1879 BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY

ABBREVIATIONS.
agt……………………………...….agent
bdg………………………….…boarding
carp…………………………....carpenter
clk…………………….……………clerk
Co…………………..company or county
dlr…………………………….…..dealer
far………………………………..farmer
gro……..…………………………grocer
I.V. A…………Iowa Volunteer Artillery
I.V. C………. Iowa Volunteer Calvalry
I.V.I………….Iowa Volunteer Infantry
lab……………………….…….Laborer
mach…………………………machinist
mech…………………………..mechanic
mer………………………..…..merchant
mfr…………………..	 …...manufacturer
mkr…………………………….…maker
P.O……………………...…..Post Office
prop………………………….Proprietor
S. or Sec………………..……….Section
st…………………….……………street
supt……………..……….Superintendent
Treas……………………...…..Treasurer


KEOKUK CITY.
(P.O. KEOKUK)

Ackley, J.S., carpenter.
ACKERMAN, GEORGE (Bio)
Ackley, Thomas, railroad fireman.
Ackley, William, laborer.
Adair, William T., bricklayer.
Adamson, A.M. Soap manufacturer.
Agne, Jacob, Saloon.
AGNEW, C.N.  (Bio)
Ahlstedt, P.A., shoemaker.
Aiken, Joseph S., teamster.
Albert, E.T. & Son, boots and shoes.
Alden, Charles
ALEXANDER, FONTAINE  (Bio)
ALLYN, FRANK  (Bio)
Alton, Charles, molder.
Alton, Henry, livery.
Alton, James, blacksmith.
Anderson, Daniel, plasterer.
Anderson, D. G., plasterer.
Anderson, Frank, laborer.
ANDERSON, ISREAL  (Bio)
ANDERSON, JAMES H.  (Bio) 
Anderson, Jerry, barber.
Anderson, John, laborer.
Anderson, R.J., retired.
Annable, D.H., clothing.
Anschutz, F.W., brewer.
Anschutz, H.W., retired.
Armitage, Seba, Alderman.
ANWERDA, J.  (Bio)
Ayers, T. R. J., & Sons, jewelry and musical instruments.

Baker, S.F., & Son, patent medicines.
Baldwin, Theo. F., lumber.
Bales, Charles.
Ballinger, M.A., attorney.
Ballinger, William, attorney.
Bancroft, W., physician.
Banks, Henry, painter.
Barnisconi, Lewis, saloon.
Barney, Lewis T., Supt. Barney's Vineyard.
Barr, W.J., clerk.
Barrett, Jacob.
Barrett, Wilson, prop. Barrett House.
BARTLET, H.D.
Bauer, George, grocer.
Bawden, Benjamin, marble works.
Beck, John, stock-dealer.
Beddenstadt, J.A., gardener.
Beede, S.E., commercial traveler.
BELKNAP, WILLIAM W., GEN.  (Bio)
Bennett, James A., produce.
BENSON, C.L.  (Bio)
Benton, Jacob, watchman.
Bepler, Jacob, molder.
BERG, MARTIN   (Bio)
Bermingham, Thomas, grocer.
Berry, Thomas, teamster.
Berryhill, John, Sr., carpenter.
Beverenger, Charles, brickmason.
Billings, J.B. dry goods.
Biloff, C., laborer.
Bindel, Adam, traveling salesman.
Birge, C.P., wholesale grocer.
Bisbee, John M., wholesale grocer.
Bishop, J.W., Supt. Iowa Coal Co.
Blackburn, D.W., conductor C., B. & Q. R.R.
Bland, Austin, bill-poster.
Bland, George, blacksmith.
Blom, Nicholas, lye and soap factory.
Blom, Wm., wholesale grocer.
BLOOD, H.B.  (Bio)
Blose, E.A., tailor.
Blixt, H.A.
Bode, Charles, drayman.
Bode, Louis, clerk.
Bolte, Louis, brushmaker.
Booth, E.C., foreman in porkhouse.
Bostwick, H.N., dry goods.
BOTTE, P.  (Bio)
BOWDEN, T.  (Bio)
Bower, B. B., retired.
BOWER, R.F.  (Bio)
Boud, E.L., clerk.
Boudewyns, Frank, boiler-maker.
Boudewyns, Joseph, collar-maker.
Boyle, John, traveling salesman.
Brackelsburg, C., works in foundry.
Brannan, J.H., trader.
BRIDGES, SAM.G.  (Bio)
BRIDGEMAN, ARTHUR, GEN.  (Bio)
Brinkman, J.W., retired.
Brown, Andy, Special Deputy U.S. Marshall.
Brown, Jeremiah, painter.
Browne, Gibson, lawyer.
Brown, William, salesman.
Brownell, Ed. F., Cashier Keokuk National Bank.
Brownell, William, retired.
Brunat, Ernst, wood engraver.
BUCK, ASAPH  (Bio)
Buck, William C., traveling salesman.
Buel, Hamden, hardware.
Burgess, John, Methodist minister.
BURKE, JAMES E.  (Bio)
Burke, John, soda water.
Burkett & Co., wholesale notions.
Burnell, Henry, cooper.
Burnell, Henry, machinist.
BURNS, John  (Bio)
Burns, Robert, carpenter.
Burns, Thomas, retired.
BURT, B.C.  (Bio)
Bush, George, bootmaker.
Bush, Jacob, coppersmith.
Buss, Diedrich, roofer.
Buss, G.H., roofer.
Buss, John T., roofer.

CABUS, GEORGE, hair-dressing saloon.
Cahalan, John, stone-mason.
CAHALAN, J.& W., dealers in all kinds of family groceries and 
country produce, on the corner of 5th and Palean sts., Keokuk, Iowa, ; established in 1868.
Caldwell, George, porter.
Calhoun, C.A., carpenter.
Calkins, Lawrence, clerk.
CAMP, E.R.  (Bio)
CAMPBELL, N.C., Principal of Keokuk High School.
CAREY, SAMUEL E.  (Bio)
CARPENTER, A. M., M.D., PROF.,  (Bio)
CARPENTER, C.A., dealer in teas, coffees and spices, Main St., between Second and Third.
CARPENTER, GEORGE R.  (Bio)
CARPENTER, J.R.  (Bio)
CARR, T. B.  (Bio)
Carroll, Michael, stone-mason.
Carter, E. A., clerk.
Carter, S., planing-mills.
Carter, S. C., planing-mills.
Chamberlain, E., carriage-maker.
Chapman, H. G., carpenter.
Chapman, O., express messenger.
Charner, H., saloon.
Charnier, S. B., Jr., butcher.
Chartier, Eugene, chair-bottomer.
CHATMAN, CHARLES W. (Bio)
CHERRY, J. W.  (Bio)
Chevillon, Eugene, cabinet-maker.
Chittenden, A. B., retired.
Christy, J. P., printer.
Clappeer, Germain, second-hand store.
CLARK, JAMES, & CO.  (Bio)
Clark, H. H., druggist.
CLARK, NEWTON E.  (Bio)
CLEMENS, ORION (Bio)
Clendenin, H. W., Constitution.
Cobb, J.C., carpenter.
COCHRAN, WM.J.  (Bio)
Cody, James, carpenter.
Colkitt, G. W., carpenter.
Collier, Alex., wholesale grocer (C. Robertson & Co.)
COLLIER, WM.  (Bio)
Collins, Stephen, contractor.
COLLINS, W.B.  (Bio)
COMMERCIAL BANK, Main street; R. F. Bower, President; H. W. Rothert, Vice President; Edmund Jeager, Cashier.
Comstock, Gilbert, stoves.
Conable, A. L., capitalist.
Conkey, Aaron, retired.
CONKLIN, O. S.  (Bio)
Conn, Henry, carpenter.
Conn, Thomas, policeman.
Conroy, Patrick, teamster.
Cook, Fred, dairyman.
Cook, John, machinist.
Cooper, William, tinner.
Copeland, Hugh, carpenter.
CORWINE, G. H.  (Bio)
Cox, James W., retired.
Cox, L. A., plasterer.
Craig & Collier, attorneys.
CRAIG, JOHN H.  (Bio)
Creel, Robert P., brickmason.
Cross, David, farmer.
Crowell, William, bricklayer.
Cunningham, Patrick, grocer.
Curtis, J. C., dry goods.

DAVIS, PASHAL, physician.
Daley, Thomas, stone-mason.
DAUGHERTY, D.C.  (Bio)
DAUGHERTY, J. F.  (Bio)
DAVIS, WILLIAM G.  (Bio)
Day, John H., fruit-dealer.
Day, John S., retired.
DELAPLAIN, J.W.  (Bio)
De Young, A., gardner.
Dieling, John, railroad shops.
Dietz, Edward, teamster.
Dimond, A. J., shoemaker.
DIMOND, James K. (Bio)
Dimond, John, shoemaker.
Dimond, John R., shoemaker.
Dimond, John W., grocer.
Dingledine, Jacob, gardener.
Donahue, James, plasterer.
Donegan, John, plasterer.
Donegan, John C., blacksmith.
Drummond, D. B., Government contractor.
Dummel, John, feed store.
Duncan, John A., furniture.
Durfee, B. F., grocer.
DRESSEL, CASPER  (Bio)

EAGAN, MICHAEL, cooper.
Ebersol, Abram, carpenter.
Eckard, Charles, cigar-maker.
Edwards, William, attorney.
Ehinger, George E., homeopathic physician.
Ehrhardt, Leonard, butcher.
Elgin, Henry C., drayman.
Elrick, George.
Elser, Joseph, carpet-weaver.
Embry, George, carpenter.
EMERSON, J. H.  (Bio)
Engelhart, George, blacksmith.
Engelhart, George, Jr., blacksmith.
Erb, John, Government detective.
Essig, John A. and Son, confectioners.
Evans, A. H. (See Biography on last page of Keokuk City.)
Evans, John E., cooper.
Evans, Thomas, car-shops
Ewers, Robert, baker.
EWERS, WILLIAM  (Bio)

FABER, ANTHONY, car-shops.
Farraher, Mirty, stone-mason.
Farrar, H. S., wholesale millinery.
Farnum, Ben, broom-maker.
FARRELL, J.W.
Farrell, P.W., plasterer.
Favard, P.J., retired.
Fleeney, Mark, stone-mason.
Fegan, Thomas, clerk.
Ferris, Samuel, painter.
Fields, Orange, carpenter.
Finerty, John, Deputy County Recorder.
Finerty, Patrick, with Constitution.
Finigan, John, grocer.
Finley, John, bolt-cutter.
FLETCHER, G.  (Bio)
Fletcher, Thomas, butcher.
FLOOD, A.J.  (Bio)
Flood, Thomas, farmer.
Ford, Daniel, contractor.
FORD, T.  (Bio)
Fowler, H. E., engineer.
Fowler, John R., limekiln.
Frank, John H., painter.
Fraser, Hugh, tailor.
Fraser, John, Tailor.
Farser, T.S., clerk.
Fritch, William, restaurant.
Fry, John C., with Gate City.
Fry, Robert C., book-keeper.
Fuerst, J.S., collar-maker.
Fuller, Constantine, saloon.
FULLER, E. E., M.D.  (Bio)
Fuller, George S., druggist.
FULTON, HARRY  (Bio)
Fulton, Harry, farmer.
FULTON, WILLIAM  (Bio)

GABRIEL, H. stock-dealer.
Galloway, G., tailor.
Games, John M., sleeping car.
Gampert, Wm, sewing-machine agent.
Garrity, Peter, stone-cutter.
Garthoff, W., machinist.
GASTON, S. M.  (Bio)
Geiger, Augustus, tinner.
Geiser, Frederick, molder.
Geser, Joseph, laborer.
Gennhardt, Adam, stave-maker.
Gibbons, John, attorney.
Gibbons, Patrick, retired.
Giffen, Isaac, Cooper.
Gillam, O. M., teamster.
Gillespy, H. C., fisherman.
Gillmore, Geo. F., carpenter.
GILLMORE, R. H.  (Bio)
GILLMORE & ANDERSON, attorneys; firm established in 1867.
Given, John, R. R. C., R. I. & P.
Goins, Elisha, plasterer.
Good, J. W., carpenter.
GORGAS, J. F.  (Bio)
Gorman, Daniel, saloon.
Graham, E. W., traveling salesman.
Graham, Thomas B., farmer.
Gray, Patrick, teamster.
Gray, W. S., carpenter.
Gray, Wm., carpenter.
Gregg, M., dry goods.
Greminger, F., confectioner.
Greene, J. H., grain merchant.
Green, Thomas J., marble-cutter.
Greenwald, M., gardener.
Grice, John, machinist.
Griffen, Malachi, engineer.
Griffey, J.C., harness-maker.
Griffey, John T., carpenter.
GRIFFIN, A.L.  (Bio)
Griffith, P. J., stone-mason.
Griggs, F. V., carpenter.
Grinnell, Spencer, steamboat clerk.
Gruner, A., butcher.
Guessford, John, painter.
GUNN, F. R.  (Bio)
Guttman, Joseph, cigar-maker.

HACKETT, CHARLES, carpenter.
Hagerman, B. F., capitalist.
Hagerman, James, attorney.
HAIN, C.H. (Bio)
Hagney, Adam, real estate agent.
Hagerman, William, tailor.
Haines, Josiah, physician.
HALE, OSCAR CUTLER  (Bio)
Hamill, D. B., wholesale grocer (S. H. & Co.)
Hamill, Smith, wholesale grocer.
Hamilton, John, retired.
Hammond, Benjamin, in egg store.
Hanson, A. P., brickmaker.
Hanson, Andrew, gas-fitter.
Haps, Anton, retired.
Haps, George, teamster.
Hardesty, G. W., brickmason.
HARDIN, ANDREW J.  (Bio)
Hardin, Enos, proprietor Hardin House.
Hardom, Victor, retired.
Harmon, Leroy, teamster.
Harmon, William, teamster.
HASSALL, GEORGE, photographic artist, corner Main and Third streets.
Hassal, Robert, retired clergyman.
Hasselton, D. J., carpenter.
Haskins, W. H., painter.
Heffleman, Henry, farmer.
Heinmann, John, tailor.
Heiser, Rudolph, druggist.
Heller, Frank, feed store.
Helwig, John, shoemaker.
Henderson, H. T., brick machine.
Henderson, J.G., pumpmaker.
Hendricks, Hector, second-hand store.
Hennemann, Charles, saloon.
HERBENER, J.  (Bio)
Hickey, James, mason.
HIGGINS, GEORGE T.  (Bio)
Hilden, George, gunsmith.
Hill & Miller, livery.
Hill, George, painter.
Hill, James, grocer.
HILLIS, D.B.  (Bio)
Hilpert, Christ., cooper.
HILPERT, F.  (Bio)
Hine, Adam, retired.
Hine, Bellamy, cerk.
Hiner, John, butcher.
Hines, Martin, section boss.
Hirst, James, carpenter.
Hixon, James, carpenter.
HOBBS, JOHN W.  (Bio)  
Hodge, H. C., Jr., grocer.
Holdorf, Martin, coppersmith.
Holt, Thomas, well-digger.
Horn, William, tinner.
Horning, John, rag-dealer.
HORNISH, JOSEPH K.  (Bio) 
Hoskins, John, plasterer.
HOSMER, ARTHUR  (Bio)
HOWELL & CLARK, proprietors of the Gate City.
Howell, H. Scott, attorney.
Howell, J. B., Gate City.
Howne, David, carpenter.
Hubenthal, Charles, butcher.
HUGHES, JOSEPH C., M.D. (Bio)
Huiskamp, G. L., boots and shoes.
Huiskamp, H. C., boots and shoes.
Hunter, Enoch, janitor.
Hunter, John, clerk.
Hunter, Robinson, carpenter.
Hunziker, G., vineyard.
Hurlbut, E.C., drayman.
HURT, C.H. (Bio)
Huston, L. W., postal clerk.
Huston, R. W., postal clerk.

INGERSOL, E. M., dairyman.
IMMEGART, JOHN H. (Bio)
IVINS, W. S. (Bio)
Ingersoll, L. C., dentist.
Inman, Maurice, carpenter.
IRWIN, STEPHEN  (Bio)

JACKSON, W. E., teamster.
Jacobs, J.H., grocer.
JAMES, S. L. (Bio) 
JEAGER, EDMUND (Bio) 
JENKINS, G. F., M.D. (Bio) 
JENNINGS, HENRY D.  (Bio)
JEWELL, BENJAMIN B. (Bio)
JOHNSON, T. W., DR., office and residence, corner Fifth and Hyer streets.
Johnson, A.M., farmer.
Johnson, C. A., farmer.
Johnson, Gust., carpenter.
Johnson, Robert, teamster.
Johnson, S. H., lawyer.
JOHNSTONE, EDWARD (Bio)
Johnston, J. E., grocer.
Johnston, J. E., Cashier Wabash Railway
Jones, Ed., H., clothing.
Jones, Frank, hats and caps.
Jones, Jacob. Carpenter.
Jones, Jonathan, tax-title dealer.
Jones, Wm. H., barber.
Joplin, L. A.

KALTWASSER, WILLIAM, machinist.
KARLE, JOHN (Bio) 
Kearney, M.D., blacksmith.
Keeny, Ora, grocer.
Kellogg, C. A., retired.
KELLOGG, BIRGE & CO. (Bio)
KELLOGG, WM. E.  (Bio)
Kelliher, Martin, shoemaker.
KEMPER, H., MRS. (Bio)
Kennedy, Daniel, teamster.
Kenniston, Isaac, painter.
Keppel, C., grocer.
Keppel, Frank, glue-factory.
Kessler, Geo., dairyman.
Kiedaseh, J. F., drugs.
Kiefer, Frank, saloon.
Kilbourne, Geo. E., retired.
KING, MARVIN R. (Bio)
KISSICK, J.B. (Bio)
Kinnaman, H. A., telegraph operator.
Kiser, Oscar, pork merchant.
Klein, Samuel, dealer in hides.
Knowles, F., Dr., retired physician.
Kraft, Jacob, eating-house.
Kramer, H., gardener.
Kramer, H. C., farmer.
Kruger, Henry, teamster.

LAFEBER, HENRY, carpenter.
Lafeber, Derk, carpenter.
Lafeber, William, carpenter.
Lagerpuch, L., blacksmith.
Lambert, T. L., farmer.
LANDER, H.C. (Bio) 
LARSON, JOHN  (Bio)
Lee, James A., grocer.
LEECH, E. J. (Bio)
Leezer, John, cigar store.
Leffler, Joseph, foundry.
Leighton, William, capitalist.
Leindecker, John, foreman stove works.
Leindecker, Mat., machinist.
Leisy, John, brewer.
Leopold, A. V., harness.
Lewis, T. J. farmer.
Libby, E. P., photographer.
Liddle, William.
LIMBERG, CONRAD  (Bio)
Lindenfelt, Henry.
Linstorm, Charles, carpenter.
LINEBAUGH, HENRY W.  (Bio)
LOFTUS, R. (Bio)
Linquist, L. F., furniture.
List, Philip, blacksmith.
Lizer, Michael, gardener.
Loftus, Roger, saloon.
Lohmer, William, stove mounter.
Lomax, P. T., attorney.
Lorenz, F.
Love, J.M., Judge U. S. Dist. Court.
Lowenstein, William, wagon-maker.
Lowry, D. G., news depot.
Lowrie, H. M., agricultural store.
Lowry, Robert.
Lucas, Samuel, car shops.
LUCAS, W. K.  (Bio)
LYNCH, JAMES  (Bio)
Lynch, Robert, carpenter.

McCARTHY, JOHN, engineer.
McCRARY, A. J. and GEO. W., HAGERMAN, JAMES and FRANK, attorneys at law; 
practice in all State and Federal Courts; special attention given to collections, corporation business and 
municipal bonds.
McCrary, Geo. W., Secretary of War.
McClarnen, J., silversmith.
McCLUEY, J. E. (Bio)
McCormick, George, clerk.
McCOY, J. S.  (Bio)
MCCUTCHEN, J. F.  (Bio)
McDermot, Michael, teamster.
McDonald, John, stone cutter.
McDonald, Michael, plasterer.
McDonald, O. P., physician.
McElroy, William, carpenter.
McEvitt, John, tailor.
McGavic, E. J., lumber.
McGavic, W. J., lumber.
McGILLIS, JOHN  (Bio)
McKenzie, N., watchman.
McKeon, Patrick, stone-mason.
McLELLEN, H. K. (Bio)
McManus, Patrick, contractor.
McNamara, James, contractor.
McNamara, J. B., cracker bakery.
McNAMARA, M., MRS. (Bio)
McNAMARA, P. (Bio)
McQuade, James, carpenter.
Maas, John, dairyman.
Maginnis, Henry.
Main, John, Stone-mason.
Mann, George D., music teacher.
Mark, John, butcher.
MARSHALL, SAMUEL TAYLOR  (Bio)
Martin, B. F., plasterer.
Martin, James, grocer.
Martin, Robert, teamster.
Martin, W. G., teamster.
Martin, W. G., teamster.
Martin, W. H., carpenter.
MASON, J. K.  (Bio)
Matheney, J. W., stove-founder.
MATHENEY, A. N.  (Bio)
Matthias, Leonard, boots and shoes.
MAXWELL, J. DAVID  (Bio)
Maxwell, John, real estate and loan agent.
Mayhew, Ben., farmer.
Mayhew, J. W., teamster.
Mayhew, William, policeman.
MEDES, W. J.  (Bio)
MENZ, JOHN  (Bio)
Mechelson, C.
Mirkle, Christian, farmer.
Merriam, B. S., City Assessor.
Merritt, Isaac Porter.
Metcalf, Ed. W., pilot.
Meyers, Louis, shoemaker.
Michaelis, Otto, barber.
MILLER, DANIEL F.  (Bio)
MILLER, DANIEL F.  (Bio)
MILLER, P. H.  (Bio)
Miller, Valentine, tailor.
MILLLER, W. H.  (Bio)
Mills, S. M., real estate agent.
Mirrielees, James, & Co., grocers.
Mitchell, William, teamster.
Montague, G. T., clerk.
Mooar, D. attorney.
Moody, J., stock-feeder.
Moore, Timothy, watchman.
MOORE, W. S.  (Bio)
MORRISON, W. H.  (Bio)
Muller, J. L., saloon.
Mullen, P. J., teamster.
Mumm, Edward, attorney.
Murphy, Martin, drayman.
Murphy, Patrick, teamster.
Myers, Henry, grocer.
Myers, James A., engineer.
Myers, Theopholis, carriage-factory.

NARRLEY, JOHN, butcher.
NARRLEY, W. G.  (Bio)
Nienan, James, farmer.
Neff, A.
Nelson, James, stove-founder.
Nelson, John, teamster.
Nelson, N. P., painter.
Nelson, William, carpenter.
Neuer, V., gardener.
Neyeus, John, teamster.
Neyeus, Joseph, teamster.
Nichols, William H. carpenter.
NODLER, T., MRS.  (Bio)
Nolkemper, Frank, blacksmith.
Nombalais, Eugene, tailor.

OBERTOP, C., toys.
O'Brien, Ed. C., teamster.
O'Brien, Patrick, engineer.
O'CONNOR, F. H., DR.  (Bio)
O'DONNELL, THOMAS  (Bio)
OGDEN, R. B.  (Bio)
OHLER, A.  (Bio)
Oldenburg, William, engineer.
Ott, John, drayman.
Owen, Samuel, teamster.

PADGETT, THOMAS, dry goods.
Patterson, David, teamster.
PARROTT, JAMES C.  (Bio)
Parson, George R., insurance agent.
Paul, J. B., lumber (Tabor & Co.).
PATTERSON, J. C.  (Bio)
PATTERSON, WILLIAM, COL.  (Bio)
PEARCE, ISAAC N.  (Bio)
PEIRCE, C. H.  (Bio)
Peck, C. K. hardware, and Government contractor.
Peck, Peter H., railroad engineer.
Pelgin, John, cooper.
Pelgin, Louis, Cooper.
PERKINS, JOHN T.  (Bio)
Perry, C. H., retired.
Peterson, Daniel & Co., grocers.
Peterson, Frank.
Plug, John.
Phelan, J. D., saloon.
Phelan, Mat., saloon.
Phillip, C. E., wholesale dry goods.
PHILLIPS, T. F.  (Bio)
Phillips, M.
Phillips, T. F., grocer.
Piekert, Frank, boots and shoes.
Pipkin, Robert, teamster.
POLLOCK, S. & CO.  (Bio)
Polser, Henry, tailor.
Pond, S. P., dealer in butter and eggs.
Power, John J., deputy Co. Treasurer.
Price, William, painter.
Puder, George, farmer.
Puder, John, butcher.
Purdy, George, painter.
Pyles, Barney, teamster.

RABER, BENEDICT, copper.
Raber, Ben, cooper.
Radasch, E., cigars.
Rankin, Henry, brickmaker.
Rankin, John, brickmaker.
RANKIN, WM. T.  (Bio)
RAU, J.  (Bio)
RANKIN, JOHN WALKER, HON.  (Bio)
RAY, W. B.  (Bio)
Reed, E. W. carpenter.
Rees, Joseph, lumber.
Rees, Thomas, Constitution.
REES, WILLIAM  (Bio)
Reimers & Stolt, grocers.
REINER, CATHERINE, MRS.  (Bio)
REINHART, F.  (Bio)
Renand, Julius, silversmith.
Replinger, M., butcher.
Reps, Chas., teacher of piano.
RIBYN, MATT.  (Bio)
RICE, J. L.  (Bio)
Rickards, G. V. S., butter and eggs.
Rickards, T. F., butter and eggs.
Rix, George, hardware.
Robertson, Hugh, wholesale grocer.
Rockenback, H.
Rogers, William H., car-shops.
Rollins, George W., billiards.
Roos, Louis, salesman.
Rotchford, Martin, grocer.
Rothert, H. W., hardware.
Rovane, Thomas, teamster.
Ruddick, William, farmer.
Ryan, Thomas D., stone-mason.

SAMPLE, S. S., contractor.
Sample, W. S., livery.
SAMPLE, MCELROY & CO., foundry, machine and boiler works.
Sanborn, M. N., oculist.
SANTO, DAVID  (Bio)
Schade, Philip, gardener.
Schaefer, C., grocer
Schaefer, George, grocer.
Scharfenburg, Henry, harness-maker.
Schardelman, H. A., furniture.
Schearer, William, teamster.
Schenck, F., shoemaker.
Scherer, Charles, carpenter.
Schevers, Daniel, plasterer.
Schevers, Theodore, tinner.
Schilling, George, saloon.
Schlotter, N., Dep. City Marshal.
SCHOCK, JOHN  (Bio)
Schmidt, Henry, carpenter.
Schmidt, John, fisherman.
Schneider, N., saloon.
Scholta, L., housemover.
Schouten, H., baker.
SCHULZ, CHAS.  (Bio)
Schulz, Fred, gardener.
Schwartz, F., shoemaker.
Scroggs, John W., lumber.
Seibert, Stephen, cigars.
Sell, Henry, blacksmith.
Sellers, A. M., carpenter.
Sessions, M., tea store.
SEIDLITZ, G. NEUMAN  (Bio)
Seymour, Henry, clerk.
Shaffer, Henry, engineer.
Shaffer, J. M., Secretary Iowa Life Insurance Co.
SHAFFER, JOSHUA MONROE, M.D.  (Bio)
Shelley, J. M., wholesale dry goods.
Shelley, W. F., dry goods; wholesale.
Shepherd, William, R. R. shops.
SHEPPARD, L. D.  (Bio)
SHERMAN, R. H.  (Bio)
Shippey, D. D., carpenter.
Shuler, John R., gunsmith.
Sisson, Frank, Assistant Postmaster.
Smith, B. H., pork-packer.
SMITH, D. B.  (Bio)
SMITH, GEORGE R.  (Bio)
Smith, H. E., Constitution.
Smith, Henry.
Smith, R. E., carpenter.
Smith, W. H., carpenter.
Smith, Goo. B., Director U. P. Railroad.
Snively, H. N., carpenter.
SNYDER, JACOB S.  (Bio)
SPICER, NATHAN  (Bio)
SOELLINGER, M.  (Bio)
Solomon, L., clothing.
Spiesberger, Jacob, clothing.
Spiesberger, Brothers, dry goods.
Sprague, D. N., attorney.
SPRING, J.  (Bio)
Spring, S., hotel-keeper.
Springer, L. D., coal-dealer.
Stafford, M., grocer.
Stahl, Charles, butcher.
Stahl, John A., shoemaker.
STANWOOD, GEORGE  (Bio)
STRIPE, W. C.  (Bio)
STATE NATIONAL BANK, capital, $150,000; surplus $35,000; 
Arthur Hosmer, President; Guy Wells, Vice President; 
Oscar C. Hale, Cashier; the bank is located on the southwest cor. 
of Main and Second sts.
Steele, A. M., fine dry goods.
Steele, William, wholesale liquors.
Steiger, J. W., teamster.
Steinmetz, Peter, baker.
Stern, I. N., & Co., clothing.
Stevens, Jacob, carpenter.
Stoddard, John, R. R. shops.
Story, Bogus, hostler.
Sutton & Co., brass works.
Sutton, P. R., brass foundry.
SUTHERLAND, ROBERT  (Bio)
Swanson, L. P., carpenter.
Swartz, D. W. R. R. shops.
Swasey, O. T., clerk A. Hosmer & Co.
Swede, Charles, stone-mason.
Swede, Fred., stone-mason.

TABOR, B. P., lumber.
Tallon, P. J., coal-dealer.
Tally, James
TAYLOR, C. W.  (Bio)
Taylor, J. W., carpenter.
Thieme, M., tailor.
Tieke, Henry, cigars.
Tighe, Patrick, M., contractor.
Timberman, William, pork-packer.
TINSMAN, J. B.  (Bio)
Tolmie, Alexander, miller.
Tooke, David, grocer.
Trimble, W. H., saloon.
Trott, S. A. & M., shoemakers
Tucker, Howard, Secretary Iowa State Insurance Company.
Tucker, S. W., insurance agent.
Tuckman, M., Tailor.
TYLER, LOREN S.  (Bio)

ULRICH, AUGUST, carpenter.
Upham, W. P., boots and shoes.

VAIL, S. S., retired.
Vanorsdale, Valentine, farmer
Vancamp, L. C., hostler.
Vanderheyden, H., retired.
VAN GRIEKEN, S.  (Bio)
VANORSDAL, VALENCOURT  (Bio)
Vansant, John S., grocer.
Van Werden, G. C., clerk.
Vermullen, D., gas works.
Vermillion, Green, grocer.
Villannis, E., shoemaker.
Vogel, R. & Bro., wholesale clothing.
Vogel, S. & H., clothiers.
Voght, Jacob, plasterer.
Voitnieier, V., saloon.
Voorhies, J. O., capitalist.
Voorhies, S. F., capitalist.
Vonvucht, William.
Vorieter, Charles, produce.
Vorwaart, R., grocer.

WAKEFIELD, SAMUEL, machinist.
Walde, Joseph, dairyman.
Waldsmith, Robert, drayman.
Walker, A. H.
Walker, D.
WALSMITH, E.  (Bio)
WAPPICH, WILLIAM  (Bio)
Ward, Charles, farmer.
Warner, J. T., watchmaker.
Waters, John, carpenter.
Waters, O. A., teamster.
Weed, Samuel R., retired.
WEESE, NICHOLAS  (Bio)
WEISMANN, ADOLPH  (Bio)
Welsh, James N., gents' furnishing goods.
Wende, Henry, wagon-maker.
WERSE, J.C.  (Bio)
West, William, Rapids pilot.
Westcott, S. C., book store.
WESTCOTT, J. Henry  (Bio)
Wheeler, James H., stone-mason.
White, D. P., produce.
White, Mason, produce.
Wicke, John, carpenter.
Wierather, Frank, gardener.
Wies, F. J., butcher.
Wies, John C., butcher.
Wilkinson, A. J., wholesale and retail of drugs.
Williams, Horace, dairyman.
Williamson, Geor., Sawyer.
Wills, G. W., miller.
Wilson, George, grocer.
Wilson, J. L., machinist.
WILLER, H.  (Bio)
WITZ, JOSEPH  (Bio)
Wirtz, Carl, tailor.
Wiseman, A., physician.
Wittich, F. W., musician.
Wolfe, Peter, blacksmith.
Woolley, William, carpenter.
WORLEY, S. T.  (Bio)
Worley, Samuel, bricklayer.
Worley, W. J., brickmaker.
Worster, Oscar, R. R. conductor.
WULFF, ADOLPHUS  (Bio)
Wycoff, I. C., carpenter.
WYCOFF, J. F.  (Bio)
Wycoff, Jonathan, ship-carpenter.
WYMAN, F. W., M. D.  (Bio) 
Wyman, R. H., physician.
Wyringa, Bernard, farmer.

YALES, F. R., farmer.
Yenawine, W. H., miller.
Younker, Mannasse, dry goods.
Younker, Marcus, dry goods.
Younker, Samuel, dry goods.

ZERR, JOHN  (Bio)
 

  

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