MITCHELL COUNTY IAGENWEB

Polks Iowa State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1918/1919
Published by R.L. Polk & Co.




Mitchell Co., Iowa gazetteer & directory data extracted & transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall, September 12, 2021
source of images: https://babel.hathitrust.org

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Bailey (page 166)
Population, 60. On the C.G.W. Ry., in Wayne township, Mitchell county, 18 3/4 miles northeast of Osage, the judicial seat, and 2 1/2 from McIntire, the nearest banking point. Exp., W. F. & Co. Telephone connection. Jennie E. Frisbie, postmaster.

Carter, M.S. - thresher
Frisbie, Jennie E. - Grocery and Bakery and Postmaster
Griffin, S.W. - RR and exp. agt
Hall, J.J. - apiarist
Jordan, W.F. - grain elevator and coal

Brownville (page 198)
Population, 200. In Burr Oak township, Mitchell county, 11 miles ne of Osage, the judicial seat and banking town, and 5 from David, the nearest shipping point. Has a Methodist Episcopal church. Rural delivery from Osage.

McRorie, A.E. - general store

Bucknam Station (page 199)
In Mitchell county. Rural delivery from Osage.

Farmers' Co-operative Co. - grain

Cardiff (page 218)
A discontinued postoffice in Osage [sic] county. Has rural delivery from Osage.

Carpenter (pages 218-219)
Population, 175. An incorporated town on the C., M. & St. P. Ry., in Newburg township, Mitchell county, 18 miles n.w. of Osage, the judicial seat. Has a bank and Methodist Episcopal church. Tel., W.U. Exp., W.F. & Co. Esther O. Jensen, postmaster.

Albrecht, W.L. - RR, Exp and tel agt
Beatty, J.F. - grain
Carpenter Savings Bank (capital $20,000) - Charles A. McNider pres.
Cliff, Ellgen - jeweler
Durkee & Preim - coal and lumber
Farmers Elevator - grain
Fladness & Porter - general store
Goldberg, Carl M. - hardware
Jensen, Esther O. - Postmaster
McGillivay, George - real estate
Meier, Gus - blacksmith
Sefert & McGillvary - live stock
Seichter, Joseph - meats
Stehn, Alfred - general store
Throne, Mrs. A. - hotel
Ulwelling & Priem - automobiles

David (page 373)
Population, 50. On the C.G.W. Ry., in Jenkins township, Mitchell county, 12 miles n.e. of Osage, the judicial seat. Has a bank and a Baptist church. Tel., W.U. Exp., W.F. & Co. A.W. Harris, postmaster.

Chapman Lumber Co.
Dunton, Levi H. - cashier Farmers' Savings Bank
Farmers' Savings Bank (capital $10,000) - P.T. Hemann pres, Levi H. Dunton, cashier
Griffin, Frank - coal and grain
Hammond, G.R. - real estate
Hanson, C. - live stock
Harris, A.W. - General Store and Postmaster
Nicholas, Benjamin D. - agrl implts
Nicholas, Fern A. - R.R. and exp agt
Western Elevator Co.

Dixie (page 464)
A discontinued postoffice in Mitchell county. Has rural delivery from Osage.

Doran (page 465)
A discontinued postoffice in Jenkins township, Mitchell county, 16 miles n.e. of Osage, the judicial seat, and 3 1/2 from Richville, the nearest shipping and banking point, whence mail is supplied by rural delivery.

Fuller (page 544)
A discontinued postoffice in Mitchell township and county, 6 1/2 miles north of Osage, the judicial seat, banking and shipping point. Has rural delivery from Osage.

Hustad (page 597)
On the Illinois Central R.R., in Otranto township, Mitchell county, 16 miles north of Osage, the judicial seat, and 1 1/4 from Lyle, Minn., the nearest banking point. Exp., A. Tel., W.U. Has rural delivery from Lyle, Minn.

Little Cedar (page 665)
Population, 120. On creek of same name, and on the C.,G.,W. Ry., in Liberty township, Mitchell county, 11 miles north of Osage, the seat of justice. Has Free Baptist and Methodist churches, a grain elevator, flour mill and a bank. Exp., W.F. & Co., W.T. Roberts, postmaster.

Christianson, J. - creamery
Evans, T.P. - grist mill
Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Co.
Houghton, M.C. - grain
Kruger, F.W. - garage
Leeman, L.A. - restaurant
Mussettes, L. - hotel
Parrish, Lloyd - meats
Pontenberg, J.R - confections
Roberts, W.T. - Postmaster
Sanborn & Co. - general store
Smith, J.A. - lumber and coal
Sweet, C.H. - livery
Tyler, H.V. - R.R., Exp and Tel agt
Wilson, B. - harness
Wolf, George - livestock
Wolf, John - general store

McIntire (page 676)
Population, 500. Settled 1890. An incorporated town located on the west branch of the Wapsipinicon river and on the C.G.W. Ry., in Wayne township, Mitchell county, 17 miles northeast of Osage, the judicial seat. Has Baptist, Congregational and Methodist churches, a graded public school, a bank, etc. Telegraph and telephone facilities. Exp., W.F. & Co. L.E. Gooder, postmaster.

Aetna Savings Bank (capital $10,000) - W.G. Shaffer pres, R.D Williams cashier
Anderson, Frank L. - physician
Cargill Grain Co.
Diffenbaugh, B. - poultry
Gabby, J.K. - drayage
Gooder, L.E. - Postmaster, Confectionery, Soda and Cigars
Gordon, L.E. - jeweler
Gray, A. - publr McIntire Advocate and printer
Griffin, George W. - general store
Idle Hour Theatre - A.F. Shope propr
I.O.O.F. Hall and Opera House
Kellogg, C.D. - dentist
Leslie, Wm. - cream station
Leslie, W.A. - general store
McCloud, E.P. - racket store
McCloud, F.N. - insurance agent
McIntire Advocate - A. Gray publr
Marriott, H.L. - garage
Marriott & Co. - billiards
Naperville Lounge Co.
Nodine, George - hotel
Popach, James - blacksmith
Sanders, J. - drugs
Sergent & Harrison - general store
Smith, Jas. A. - Lumber Co., J. Halloch mngr
Stieret, J.J. - livery
Walsh & Nichols - garage
Weigen, N.L. - hardware
Wentworth, M. - milliner
Williams, R.D. - cashier Aetna Savings Bank
Yager, J.A. - R.R., Exp and Tel agt

Meroa (page 719)
A discontinued postoffice in Cedar township, Mitchell county, 9 1/2 miles southwest of Osage, the judicial seat, whence mail is supplied by rural delivery.

Peterson, N. - general store
Severson, O.M. - blacksmith

Meyer (page 720)
A country postoffice in Stacyville township, Mitchell county, 18 miles north of Osage, the judicial seat, and 6 from Stacyville, its shipping and banking point.

Adams, H. - general store
Adams & Weber - general store and implts
Meyer, Joseph C. - wagonmaker

Mitchell (pages 725-726)
Population, 250. An incorporated village on the Illinois Central RR. and on the Cedar river, in Mitchell township and county, 4 miles northwest of Osage, the judicial seat. Has Baptist, Christian Science, Congregational, Lutheran and Methodist churches, a graded public school and a bank. Tel., W.U. Exp., Am. Mrs. Lydia Tesch, postmaster.

Cady, F.D. & Co. (Fred D. Cady) - lumber and coal
Chapman, Charles - blacksmith
Klinger, John - grocer
Kunz Grain Co.
Lincke Bros. - garage and orchestra
Madsen, Hans - hotel
Melson & Gilles - general store
Mitchell Savings Bank (capital $10,000) - A.C. Prime pres, George Parkhurst cashier
Ross, J.T. - hardware
Sedlacek, Lewis - garage
Stokes, E.J. - meats
Tesch, Mrs. Lydia - Postmaster
Wagner, G.G. - R.R., Exp and Tel agent

Mona (page 726)
A discontinued postoffice in Mitchell county. Rural delivery from Lyle, Minn.

Carlson, C.J. - general store

New Haven (page 758)
On Little Cedar river, in Douglass township, Mitchell county, 8 1/2 miles east of Osage, the judicial seat, nearest railroad station and banking point, whence mail is supplied by rural delivery.

Brunner, John - creamery
Fox & Johnel - garage
Gilles, Mease - general store
Robbins, L.H. - billiards
Toelle, C.F. - hardware
Wagner, J.S. - blacksmith

Orchard (page 770)
Population, 150. On the Illinois Central R.R., in West Lincoln township, Mitchell county, 6 miles south of Osage, the judicial seat. Has a bank. Tel., W.U. Exp., Am. John A. Eldridge, postmaster.

Bryant, Lester E. - R.R., Exp and Tel agt
Clapper, E.O. - cashier State Savings Bank
Cole Hotel - Earl Cole propr
Eldridge, John - Confectioner and Postmaster
Evans, O.H. - meats and grocer
Farmers' Co-operative Creamery Co.
Farmers Supply Co. - grain and coal
Harlis, Sigfried - blacksmith
Meyer, Joseph - restaurant and billiards
Morse Bros Hardware Co.
Morse Garage
Horse, H.L. & Co. - general store
Orchard Drug Co.
Orchard Lumber Co - lumber and coal
Roe, J.M. - grain and coal
Sims, E.R. - county supervisor
State Savings Bank (capital $10,000) - A.H. Shaffer pres, E.O. Clapper cashier
Waters, Charles - livery

Osage - county seat (pages 780-782)
Population 2,800. The judicial seat of Mitchell county, is an incorporated city located on the Red [sic] Cedar river and on the Illinois Central and the Chicago, Great Western Rys. (depots 100 yards apart), 17 miles northeast of Charles City, 64 northwest of Waterloo, 157 northwest of Dubuque and 340 from Chicago. It is lighted by electricity, has municipal water works, fire department, telephone facilities, an opera house, 4 banks and 2 weekly newspapers - the Mitchell County Press and Journal and the Osage News. There are churches of the Baptist, Catholic, Christian Science, Congregational, Methodist and Universal denominations and it has an exceptionally fine system of public schools. The County Fair Association have extensive grounds. This is the trade center for a rich agricultural section and ships large quantities of live stock, hay, grain, butter, eggs, cheese, lime rock, fertilizers, and nursery stock. Tel., Postal and W.U. Exp., W.F. & Co. and Am. Fred H. Moss, postmaster.

Addington, Wm. H. - meats
Anderson, Robert G. - jeweler
Appleton, Arthur W. - feed mill
Austin, J.F. - hides and furs
Barrett, James W. - physician
Bartlett & Spaanum (Herbert G. Bartlett, Carl H. Spaanum) - lawyers, abstracts and insurance
Bilden, Edward T. - grocer
Birum Auto Co. - George A. Birum
Bisbee, I.S. - piano tuner
Bond, C.W. - county supt of schools
Brager, George O. - tailor
Brown, Arnold E. - county atty
Brown, L.O. - drugs
Brush, Birchard - cashier Osage Natl Bank
Buehler, Edward J. - optician
Buehler, John W. - jeweler
Bush, Frederick C. - lawyer
Carden, Jean B. - clothing
Carr, Richard C. - produce
Casey-Chapman Co. (James G. Casey, Ben A. Chapman, W.J. Towner) - farm implements
Cedar Valley Seminary - A. Vance prin.
Champion, Bruce - garage
Chicago Great Western Ry - D.W. Chase agent
Cleveland Hotel - Cleveland Hotel Co. props
Clyde, Jefferson E. - lawyer
Cordes, A. - county supervisor
Cromer, Frank J. - notions
Cutler, Earl H. - dentist
Day, Bert A. - dry goods
Daylight Store co. - N.S. Flack pres, B.E. Peters sec and treas; dry goods and shoes
Decker, W.J. - sheriff
Dist, Jacob - grocer
Donker, Jacob - junk
Dorow, R.F. - cashier Farmers Nat'l Bank
Earhart, Wm. - baker
Eckford & Gray (John Eckford, Roscoe Gray) - grain and live stock
Editor Cigar Co. - G.E. Swanson, S.H. Moss
Egan, Thomas F. - county recorder
Eldridge, Dean M. - tailor
Engstrom, O.L. - baker
Farmers' Mutual Ins. Co. of Mitchell Co. - M.F. McGhan sec
Farmers' National Bank (capital $50,000) - K.J. Johnson pres, R.F. Dorow cashier
Frazee, Frank J. - jeweler
Frazer, Wm. A. - physician
Freidlund, John - blacksmith
Gallup, O.E. & Co. (O.E. Gallup, M.A. Sprague) - furniture and undertakers
Gardner-Atherton Hardware Co. - Frank Gardner, T.M. Atherton
Gardner, Harold M. - automobiles
Gardner Nursery Co. - C.F. Gardner pres., C.E. Gardner sec-treas
Genung, G.E. - dentist
Gildersleeve, H.B. - jeweler
Gillis, Frank L. - grocer
Gooder, Wilbur J. - veterinary
Goplerud Bros (H.C. and J.C.) - dry goods
Goplerud, C.P. - county engineer
Guy, H.M. - publr Osage News
Hansen, Maurice - physician
Hart, Mrs. Susan - milliner
Haugen, O.K - county supervisor
Havig, O.F. & Son (O.F. and H.A.) - contractors
Hawkeye Oil Co. - Waterloo, Ia
Heald, W.A. - florist, J. Larson mngr
Hill, H. Clinton - publr Mitchell County Press and Osage Journal
Home Trust and Savings Bank (capital $50,000) - J.W. Annis pres, W.E. Shelton cashier
Horton, Guy L. (USA) - dentist
Hovelson, John - elevator
Huesselman Bros (Louis and Andrew) - meats
Hungeford, Arthur L. - livery
Hunt, L.E. & Co. (Lee E. Hunt, J.W. Hayward) - shoes
Illinois Central R.R. - D.W. Logan agt
Iverson, Anton - blacksmith
Jackson, Marie S. - milliner
Jackson, Thomas W. - real estate
Kuhl, Chris E. - vet surgeon
Kane, Wm. P. - drugs
Kathan, J.C & Son (John C. and Charles) - horse breeders
Katz, Max - poultry
Kildee, J. Alfred - cattle breeder
Kingsbury & Co. (W.B. Kingsbury, N.J. Barger) - hardware
Kitson, Matie R. - osteopath
Knechtjes & Thornburg (Henry J. Knechtjes, Wm. A. Thornburg) - bldg contractors
Koscki, A.K. - restaurant
Knuck, Paul - plumber and tinner
Kugler, Arthur A. - lawyer
Larson, Ezekiel - tailor
Laughlin, Austin - butter tub mnfr
Leuthold & Evens (Jacob Leuthold, E.K. Evens) - clothing
Levers, Richard & Sons (Richard and John) - harness
Lohr & Champion - C.R. Champion mngr., furniture and undertakers
Loney, Will - 2d hand goods
LyricTheatre - Birum & Birum proprs
McGhan, Milton F. - insurance
Malone & Daniels (Wm. W. Malone, Ira D. Daniels) - notions
Markussen, S. - blacksmith
Marsh, George E. - lawyer
Mathew & Leitha (Claude Mathew, John Leitha) - restaurant and billiards
Melson & Giles (Soren Melson, Ernie Gilles) - grocers
Milligton, Charles - county supervisor
Mitchell county Abstract Co. - H.G. Bartlett sec
Mitchell County Press and Osage Journal - H.C. Hill publr
Mitchell County Savings Bank (capital $30,000) - James I. Sweney pres, M.C. Sweney cashier
Morrison, M. - optician
Moss, Fred - Postmaster
Nagris, Gus A. - confectioner
Nichols, Wm. O. - flour and feed
Osage Business Mens Assn - Jesse Lamberson pres, H.C. Austin sec
Osage Co-operative Creamery - C.L. Hansen mngr
Osage Electric Light, Heat and Power Co. - W.J. Ferris pres, Robert Ferris sec
Osage Grain & Supply Co. - Geo. Jeffries pres, E.J. Hovelson sec., grain and coal
Osage Military Band - John Arsers leader
Osage National Bank (capital $50,000) - Avery Brush pres., Birchard Brush cashier
Osage News (weekly) - H.M. Guy publr
Osage Produce Co. - C.F.B. Frost mngr
Osage Steam Laundry - Roy C. Shores
Osage Stone Quarry Co. - H.L. Wilson mngr
Osage Water Works - A.E. Kearney supt
Page, Newton A. - livery
Palmer, Ernest W. - cigars, billiards and bowling
Palmer & Seaton (H.C. Palmer, E.W. Seaton) - meats
Pohle & Hanson (O.W. Pohle, J.W. Hanson) - drugs
Roberts, Albert E. - lawyer
Sage Public Library - Rena Gray librarian
Salisbury, Wm. H. - lawyer
Sayre & Sayre (Lewis and Samuel) - physicians
Schuyler, John S. - insurance
Shelton, W.E. - cashier Home Trust & Savings Bank
Sinotte, R.F. - real estate
Skinner, Wm. E. - well driller
Smith, Arthur D. - clerk of court
Smith Bros. (Ralph and Clayton) - confectioners and garage
Smith, J.A. Lumber Co. - James A. Smith pres., E.J. Scofield sec., lumber and coal
Snyder, S.J. - fruit grower
Sprague Opera House - Pohle & Hanson mngrs
Standard Oil Co.
Starr, Herman J.- bicycles
Stoughton, George A. - architect
Stoughton, Herbert L. - lawyer
Swanson, Albert M. - county auditor
Sweney, Marshall C. - cashier Mitchell Co. Savings Bank
Symmes, G.N. & Co. (Est of G.N. Symmes, M.A. Sprague) - grocers
Taylor, F.F. - dentist
Theno, Irving J. - pianos
Tibbetts, Lloyd P. - county treasurer
Travelers Inn - Charles J. Forslund propr
Union Real Estate and Abstract Co. - Carl H. Spaanum mngr
Vosburgh, Martin H. - photographer
Western Electric Telephone System - J.P. Flood mngr
Whitley, Ralph L. - physician
Wiggins, Charles C. - physician
Wilson, Henry L. - live stock
Witte, John A. - real estate
Wolverton Printing & Pub. Co. - R.W. Wolverton pres, C.B. Woolverton sec.
Woodard, Harriet B. - china decorator
Woodward, Otis P. - insurance
Woods Wm. HOspital - Dr. R.L. Whitley physician
Wright & Wetherly (Alton S. Wright, George L. Wetherly) - grocers
Young Lumber Co. - L.H. Young, lumber and coal

Otranto Station (page 791)
Population, 200. On the Cedar River and on the C., M. & St. P. Ry., in Otranto township, Mitchell county, 20 miles n.w. of Osage, the judicial seat and 3 1/2 from Lyle, Minn., the nearest banking point. Tel., W.U. Exp., W.F. & Co.

Buehrer, A.W. - general store
Fluent, O.J. - flour mill
Gleason, F.A. - grocer
Huber, J.H. - grain
Lutz, W.F. - hardware

Riceville (page 841)
Population, 1,000. An incorporated town located on the Wapsipinicon river and on the C.G.W. Ry., in Jenkins township, Mitchell county, 18 miles n.e. of Osage, the judicial seat, and partly in Jamestown township, Howard county, 22 3/4 miles west of Cresco. Has Baptist, Catholic, Congegational, Free Methodist, Lutheran and Methodist Episcopal churches, electric light and power plant, 3 banks, an opera house and a weekly newspaper, the Recorder. Tel., Postal. Exp., W.F. & Co. John E. Dargan, postmaster.

Adams, Chas E. - grocer, shoes and drugs
Blandin, F.F. & Co. (F.F. Blandin, A.J. Thompson) - clothing
Brooking, Fred - restaurant
Brown, M.A. - moving pictures
Brown & Son (F.A. and Minn) - hardware
Burke, John - grain, creamery and hotel
Burke, Katherine - milliner
Burke, Thomas - cattle and horse breeder
Carpenter, F.J. & Son - general store, flour and feed
Chapman, C.W. - Lumber Co.
Chinnery, James - tire repairer
Christensen, Christ - billiards
Davison, A.M. - grain
Dargan, John E. - Postmaster
Doyle, S.T. - horse breeder
Duncan, I.S. - R.R. Exp and Tel agent
Farmers' Telephone Co.
Farmers' & Merchants' Bank (private) - W.G. Shaffer pres., S.R. Ure cashier
Fesenmeyer Bros. - meats
First National Bank (Capital $25,000) - B.N. Hendricks pres., E.R. St. John cashier
Griswold, J.W. - jeweler
Haold, A.W. - physician
Hazlett, George C. - harnessmaker
Hendricks, Bert N. - lawyer
Hinchliffe & Mosher - automobiles
Hubbard, Wm. - furniture
Kannengeiser, Adam - furniture and undertaker
Kessel, John - musical instruments
Lappin, Manley R. - dentist
McCook, Matthew - printer
McIlrevy, John - harness
Martin, Mrs. M. - milliner
Mulks, C.S. - live stock dealer
Noble, Robert M. - hardware and coal
Opera House - Brown & Son
Palmer, Vern G. - dentist
Potter, C.G. - cashier Riceville State Bank
Riceville Creamery Co. - R.J. Griner mngr
Riceville Recorder - Henry A. Yager publisher
Riceville State Bank (capital $25,000) - C.F. Bartlett pres, C.G. Potter cashier
Richmond, Edward C. - drugs
Rivers, Abraham - vet surgeon
Roche, John W. - drugs
Rossiter, Charles E. - photographer
St. John, E.R. - cashier First National Bank
Schrode, Eugene - livery
Schulteis, Jay - garage
Servoss, J.P. - grocer
Smith, James A. - Lumber Co., C.N. Thielen mngr
Smutney, Charles - notions
Stettler, John - cheese manufacturer
Sudenberg, Mark - feed barn
Tanberg, Ole - restaurant
Tyrrell, W.J. - ice
Ure, Mayme - milliner and notions
Ure, S.R. - cashier Farmers' & Merchants' Bank
Walker, Hugh L. - physician
Walker, T.S. - physician
Warburton, R.S. - automobiles
Weaver, Gideon - general store
Wentworth, James A. - feed mill
Wood & Lowman - agrl implts
Yager, Henry A. - pubr Riceville Recorder
Yager, Oliver P. - jeweler

Saint Ansgar (pages 855-856)
Population, 900. An incorporated town on Cedar River and on the Illinois Central R.R., in St. Ansgar township, Mitchell county, 8 miles northwest of Osage, the judicial seat, and 170 from Dubuque. Settled in 1855. Has 3 banks, an opera house, electric light, a weekly newspaper, the Enterprise, Methodist Episcopal, German Lutheran and Norwegian churches, etc. Exp., Am. Tel., W.U. Martin Klendt, postmaster.

Bartz & Dahl (H.A. Bartz, Halvor Dahl) - furniture
Berg, O.K. - wagonmaker
Berstein, J.F. - hardware
Boening Bros. - meats
Brandt, Matie - milliner
Brogmus Bros. - meats
Citizens' Bank (capital $11,000) - J.F. Koch pres, C.H. Miller cashier
City Hotel - F. Bristol propr
Culver, Miles K. - publr The Enterprise
Dahl & Schroeder - furniture and undertakers
Dodge, A.M. - grocer
Echburg, Andrew N. - dentist
Ely & Higbie - grain elevator
Enterprise (The) - Miles K. Culver publr
Falk & Co. - dry goods
Farmer Co-operative Creamery - M.A. Tolferson mngr
First National Bank (capital $25,000) - A.N. Lund pres, T.H. Hume cashier
Gilbertson Seed and Herb Co.
Groth Bros. (Andrew and Thomas) - grocers
Gutman, George - baker
Hartwig, A.F. - grocer
Hegel, Joseph - tailor
Hume, T.H. - cashier First National Bank
Kittleson, Martin - well driller
Klendt, Martin - Postmaster
Kuehl, A.H. & Co. - hardware
Lott, G.A. - physician and county coroner
Lubiens, Robert C. - insurance
Lumber and Grain Co. - C.E. Kittleson mngr
Lund, J.P. - dry goods
Lund & Hume - cabinetmakers
Luther, Florence - milliner
Miller, C. Edward - pianos
Miller, C.F. - restaurant and billiards
Miller, C.H. - cashier Citizens' Bank
Moe, Lewis - tinsmith
More, Martin - auctioneer
Moen, C.J. - drugs
Muller, R.C. - restaurant
Olsen, Julius - cement sidewalks
Olson, J. & Co. - furniture and undertakers
Peterson, Jens C. - blacksmith
Quick, Smith - livery
Rosel, Herman A. - drayage
Rossiter, L.M. & T.T. (Lizzie M. and Tilda E.) - photographers
St. Ansgar Bank (capital $30,000) - Avery rush pres, R.C. Lubiens cashier
St. Ansgar Electric Light and Power Co.
St. Ansgar Opera House - L.C. Moe mngr
St. Ansgar Repair Shop - Guy B. Carroll propr
St. Ansgar Telephone Exchange - S.J. Peshak mngr
Schmidt & Halverson - grocers
Sedlacek, F.J. - produce
Sheehan, Dan - garage
Smesrud, H.E. - automobiles
Sponheim & Rosel - dry goods
Steuweald, Charles A. - dentist
Syverund Bros. (Ole A. and John) - harness
Tessman & Simmering - farm implts
Vanderpool, A.L. - confectioner
Westenberger, Joseph C. - physician
Western Electric Telephone Co. - S.J. Peshak mngr
Woodyard, Otis - R.R., Exp and Tel agent

Stacyville (pages 917-918)
Population, 700. On the Little Cedar river and the Illinois Central R.R., in Stacyville township, Mitchell county, 12 miles north of Osage, the judicial seat. Has Catholic and Methodist Episcopal churches, 2 banks, an opera house, and a weekly newspaper, the Monitor. Tel., W.& Exp., Am. Geo. H. Kinney, postmaster.

Addington & Diedrich - rendering works
Allen, Mrs. Bertha - milliner
Bawek, Joseph - harnessmaker
Brown, W.G. - physician
Brown, W.R. - publr Stacyville Monitor
Commercial Hotel - Art Green propr
Eckford, J.W. - live stock
Falk, F.A. - jeweler
Falk, Joseph - general store
Farley, H.G. - R.R. Exp and Tel agent
Fillenwarth, L.T. - dentist
Frein, Math - restaurants
Gardner & Sons - implements
Gerhart, Louis - apiarist
German Savings Bank (capital $10,000) - J.M. Schlueter pres, E.E. Pritchard cashier
Gillis, Roy - billiards and restaurant
Ginsterblum & Mauer - general store
Halbach, E.P. - clothing and shoes
Hanson, B.B. - county supervisor
Harrington, W.B. - physician
Heimer & May - hardware
Hbner, J.A. - drugs
Kinney, George H. - Postmaster and Grocer
Kinney, Joseph C. - feed mill
Majestic Theatre - Adams & Stephani proprs
Morson, M. - hardware
Pitzen, Joseph - live stock
Pritchard, E.C. - cashier German Savings Bank
Smith, J.C. - physician
Spelz Grain and Coal Co.
Stacyville Bank - Brush, Lubiens, Annis & Co. proprs
Stacyville Creamery - W.A. Schraudt sec
Stacyville Grain & Coal Co.
Stacyville Lumber Co.
Stacyville Monitor - W.R. Brown publr
Stacyville Opera House Co.
Stacyville Telephone Exchange - Peter Halbach propr
Stehn, H.H. - general store
Weber, Ed J. - cement contractor
Weber, John A. - garage
Wolf, Jacob - furniture
Wolf, Joseph N. - real estate

Toeterville (page 937)
Population 75. On the Ill. Central R.R., in Mitchell county, 15 miles north of Osage, the judicial seat. Has a bank. Tel., W.U. Exp., Am. Telephone connection. F.H. Bruggeman, postmaster.

Bruggeman, F.H. - Postmaster and General Store
Central Lumber Co.
Clipper, Simon - hardware
Mundt, H.D. - grain and coal
Union Savings Bank (capital $10,000) - M.C. Sweeney pres, H.D. Mundt cashier

West Mitchell (page 998)
Population, 150. An incorporated town in Mitchell township and county on Big Cedar river, which affords excellent water power. It is distant from Mitchell, a station on the Illinois Central R.R., 3/4 mile, at which place a bank and offices of the W.U. Tel. Co., and Am. Exp. Co. are located. Has rural delivery from Mitchell.

Duncan, S.D. - woolen mills
West Mitchell Mill Co. - flour mill

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