Muscatine County, Iowa

DIRECTORY
and
BUSINESS RECORD
of the City of
MUSCATINE
Iowa
for
1883-1888

Transcribed by Sheryl, July 30, 2023

MUSCATINE CITY DIRECTORY.

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Agr. agricultural Ins. insurance Res. residence
Bds. boards Lab. laborer S. S. south side
Bet. between Mnfr. manufacturer S. south
Blk. block N. north S. E. southeast
B.r. Burlington road N. E. northeast S. M. South Muscatine
Cor. corner N. W. northwest S. W. southwest
E. east Opp. opposite Wks. works
E. S. east side P. O. Post office W. west
Imp. implements Propr. proprietor W. S. west side

Wacht am Mississippi die, Published weekly in the German Language, H. Stoltzenau, Editor and Proprietor, No. 213 Iowa av.
Wachter, Fred, lab, res 417 w Fifth.
Waggoner, Hy, mill hand, res 206 w Seventh. 
Waide, Arthur, with S. L. Wadte & Co.
Waide, Mrs. E. A., bds 413 e Front.
Waide, S. L. & Co., dry goods, No. 104 w Second. 
Waide, S. L., lawyer, and of S. L. & Co.
Waide & Co., 104 w Second, res 413 e Front. 
Waide, H. Milton, with S. L. Waide & Co. 
Walcott, Wm., fireman, res 706 e Seventh.
Waldron, Geo. A., teamster, bds 508 Chestnut. 
Waldron, Mrs. N., widow, res over 209 w Front.
Walker, --, teamster, res 300 w Sixth.
Walker, Chas., mill hand, bds 113 e Third.
Walker, Mrs. C., widow, res 113 e Third.
Walker, F., barber, bds 300 w Sixth.
Walker, S., blacksmith, bds 113 e Third.
Wall, J. J., diver, res 413 w Fourth.
Wall, W. H., fisherman, res 988 Lucas Grove road.
Wallace, Robt. T., a resident of Muscatine since 1856. Mayor of Muscatine. Dealer in Building Material and Coal. No. 115 w Front, bds Commercial House.
Wallace, Wm. N., with R. T. Wallace, bds Commercial House. 
Wallingford, H., clerk Commercial House.
Walter, Frank, carpenter, res 1203 e Front.
Walters, Joseph, with F. L. Smalley.
Walter, John F., res 1106 e Ninth.
Walter, O., tinner, bds 1106 e Ninth.
Walter, Mrs. N., widow, res 109 Brook.
Walter, S., res 1336 Sheridan.
Walton, C., miller, &c., res 1201 e Second.
Walton, Isaac, (ye olde tyme angler,) res 408 w Fourth. 
Walton, J. B., architect, res 306 e Eighth.
Walz, Chas., boilermaker, res 308 e Second. 
Walz, F. J., a resident of Muscatine since 1869. Dealer in Wine, Beer & Cigars, No. 321-323 w Front, res same. 
Waltz, H., engineer, res 801 e Sixth.
Warfield, A. O., a resident of Muscatine since 1841. Freight Agent C., R. I. & P, & B., C. R. & N. Railroads, bds Commercial House.
Warfield, Chas. L., a resident of Muscatine since 1852. Depot Ticket Agent of C., R. I. & P. & B., C. R. & N. Railroads, office Union Depot, bds Commercial House.
Warfield, Geo. A., tel. operator C., R. I. & P. Freight Depot, bds Commercial House.
Warner, Chas., bottler for F. L. Schwertfeger.
Warren, E. W., res over 215 Iowa av.
Warren, Herbert, lab, res 304 e Sixth.
Warren, W. H., mill hand, res 911 e Tenth. 
Washburn, Chas., lab, res 1119 e Eighth.
Washburn, Chas., lab, bds 702 e Fifth.
Washburne, David, house mover, res 514 Oak.
Washburne, Mrs. E. A., widow, res 702 Walnut.
Washburne, F. H., bds 702 Walnut.
Washburne, F. P., conductor, bds 702 Walnut.
Washburn, Frank, bds 702 e Fifth.
Washburn, G., carpenter, res 1201 Second, S. M. 
Washburn, Miss Jesse M., teacher, bds 702 e Fifth.
Washburn, L. H., real estate, res 702 e Fifth.
Washburn, M., popshop, popshop 1203 Second, S. M. 
Washburn, Mrs. Nancy, widow, res 1113 e Eighth.
Washburn, Norman, mill hand, res 605 w Fifth.
Washburne, S. A., com. traveler, bds 702 Walnut.
Water Works, W. M. Molis, supt., bet Chestnut & Pine, on River Front.
Watkins, Mrs. Susan, widow, bds 413 w Seventh. 
Watson, Mrs. R., widow, res 1116 e Eighth.
Watkins, Mrs. Jane D., res 115 e Fourth.
Webb, John, brakeman, res 614 Mulberry. 
Webel, Fred., res 1302 Sheridan.
Weaver, carpenter, bds Scott House.
Weaver, Wm. C., carpenter, bds Scott House.
Weber, Christ., showman, res 1051 Burlington road.
Weber, J. A., bds H. J. Herman.
Webster, W. W., a resident of Muscatine since 1861. Importer, Manufacturer & Dealer in Marble and Granite Monuments, Mantles, Statuary, &c., No. 319 e Second, res 503 w Second.
Weed, Mrs. C., widow, res 205 Cherry, cor w Second. 
Weed, James, farmer, n e cor Graded and Burdett roads.
Weggen, Mrs. Augusta, res 913e Seventh. 
Weggen, Jacob, mill hand, bds 1051 Lucas Grove.
Weggen, John, farmer, res 1051 Lucas Grove. 
Weidling, Mrs. Wm., widow, a resident of Muscatine since 1855. Proprietor of the City Steam Brewery, 1037 Burlington road, res same.
Weiman, F., mill hand, bds Geo. Weiman.
Weiman, Geo., gardener, Star nr city limits, Butlerville.
Weiman, Geo., Jr., mill hand, bds Geo. Weiman. 
Weiman, Hy, mill hand, bds Geo. Weiman.
Weiman, Jacob, mill hand, bds Geo. Weiman. 
Weinand, Christ., wagon maker, res 605 Walnut.
Weindgard, Peter, res 108 e Eighth.
Weingart, P., lab, res 307 w Seventh. 
Weir, R. H., apiarist, bds 317 Cherry.
Weise, J. H., clerk, res over 200 w Second. 
Weiss, Geo., Geltz & Weiss, res Muscatine, Butlerville.
Weis, Joseph, lab, res 1113 e Eleventh.
Weissenhagen, Chas., wagon maker, bds 877 Morford road.
Weisinger, G., lab, bds 1071 Burlington road. 
Welch, James, tailor, bds 205 w Seventh.
Welch & Knopp, merchant tailors, 116 e Second.
Welch, Michael J., Welch & Knopp, res 113 w Seventh. 
Welch, P., lab, res 205 w Seventh.
Welch, Robt., a resident of Muscatine since 1856. Propr Commercial House Sample Room & Billiard Hall, 1607 w Front res 615 Chestnut.
Welch, Wm., peddler, res 1518 Stewart road, S. M.
Welker, F., superintendent Muscatine Oat Meal Mills and Produce Merchant, bds 102 e Fourth. 
Wells, Sam'l, mill hand, bds 703 e Seventh.
Wells, Sam'l, mill hand, res 713 e Seventh.
Weltz, Geo., bds 1094 Burlington road.
Weltz, John, blacksmith, res 1009 Burlington road, res 1094 same.
Weltz, Geo., bds 1094 Burlington road.
Weltz, John, blacksmith, res 1009 Burlington road, res 1094 same.
Wentz, Geo., marble engraver, res 1013 Poplar. 
Werber, Carl, mill hand, res 975 Lucas Grove.
Western Brewery, junction of Sixth and Eighth. 
Western Union Telegraph Co., A. F. Graeltz, Manager, 110 Iowa av.
Wheeler, M. W., with J. Henderson, bds No. 600 Walnut. 
Whisler, C., mill hand, res 1219 e Second.
Whicher, Geo., bds 311 Sycamore. 
Whicher, Frank, bds 311 Sycamore.
Whicher, S. E., a resident of Muscatine since 1839. Loan & Real Estate Agency, No. 211 Iowa av, res 311 Sycamore.
White, Aug., mill hand, res 1073 Lucas Grove.
White, C. A., mill hand, res 604 e Eighth.
White, Cephas, brakeman.
White, C. W., a resident of Muscatine since 1865. Propr of the Eastern House Sample Rooms and Billiard Hall, No. 325 e Second, res 307 Chestnut.
White, Forest, lab, res 110 e Eighth.
White, Geo., res 1154 Iowa City road.
White, J., brakeman, bds W. H. McAnulty.
White, John, res New road, 2 blocks e of Iowa City road.
White, John, res 307 Chestnut.
White, Wm., a resident of Muscatine since 1851, res 109 e Second.
White, Mrs. Wm., Business established 32 years, Dealer in Millinery, Fancy Goods and Notions, No. 100 e Second, res same.
Whittaker, Joseph, teamster, res 414 e Seventh.
Wickers, Hy, lab. 509 w Fifth. 
Wicky, Mrs. C., widow, res 514 Cedar.
Wickey, Paul, mill hand, res 617 Second, S. M.
Wienkler, Joseph, brickmaker, bds 503 e Tenth. 
Wier, Mrs., widow, res over 425 e Second.
Weir, James M., a resident of Muscatine since 1867. Wine & Liquor Merchant. Sample Rooms 229 e Second and Cedar, also Sale Stable, 112 Orange, res same. 
Wiggers, John B., lab, res 907 Lucas Grove road.
Wiles, G. H., blacksmith, res 516 e Seventh.
Wiles, Thos. H., Adams & Wiles, res 501 e Seventh and Mulberry.
Wiles, Thos. S., bds 501 e Seventh.
Wilhelm, Simon, teamster, res 703 e Seventh. 
Wilhelm, William, mill hand, bds 703 e Seventh.
Wilkie, Andrew, bakery, 226 Iowa av, bds Mrs. Wm. White. 
Willard, E. B., mill hand, res 721 Second, S. M.
Willard, Fred. N., bds 709 e Seventh.
Willard, J. W., carpr, res 709 e Seventh.
Williams, Mrs. B., widow, res 984 Lucas Grove.
Williams, Blake, assistant pressman Tribune, bds 705 e Fifth.
Williams, Jacob, shoemaker, res 985 Lucas Grove. 
Williams, Mrs. Robt., 705 e Fifth.
Williams, R. B., with Tribune Co., res 705 e Fifth.
Williams, Mrs. S., janitor, res 532 Graded road.
Willits, H. G., salesman, res 945 Lucas Grove. 
Willmering, Geo., painter, bds Mrs. Willmering.
Willmering, H., cigar maker, res Sixth, bet Orange and Oak.
Willmering, J. H., cigar maker, res 612 e Sixth. 
Willmering, Mrs., widow, res over No. 303 e Second.
Wilson, Frank, marble cutter, bds 316 w Fourth.
Wilson, Geo., bds 316 w Fourth. 
Wilson, Harry, with Wm. Hendricks.
Wilson, H., clerk, bds Miss Gemmill.
Wilson, James, farmer, res 506 e Sixth.
Wilson, J. C., clerk, res 111 e Fourth.
Wilson, John A., res 316 w Fourth.
Wilson, J. A., No. 216 e Second.
Wilson, Riley, mill hand, res 608 e Second.
Wilson, W., porter, bds Commercial House. 
Wingerter, Peter, mason, res 896 Morford road.
Winn, A. M., merchant, res 907 Foster road.
Winn, G. A., bds 811 e Seventh.
Winn, G. C., marble cutter, res 811 e Seventh. 
Winn, John, teamster, res 407 e Seventh.
Winn, John, railroad agent, res 900 e Eighth.
Winnemore, Geo., bds D. Morris.
Winning, Ed., grocer, bds 1051 Burlington road.
Winning, Hy, mill hand, 206 Broadway, S. M. 
Winning, H., Jr., mill hand, bds H. Winning, Sr.
Winning, John, mill hand, bds H. Winning, Sen. 
Winslow, C. C., dealer in sewing machines, No. 224 e Second, res same.
Winslow, E., teacher, bds C. C. Winslow.
Winter, Arthur W., druggist for J. H. Canon, bds 405 Walnut.
Winters, Geo., lab, bds 303 First, S. M.
Winter, Mrs. V., widow, res 405 Walnut.
Wintermute, J. A., a resident of Muscatine since 1882. Attorney at Law, office 112 w Second, res 511 e Fifth.
Winzer, A., homeopathic physician, office and res 109 w Second. 
Wippelhauser, Peter, grocer, 419 First, S. M., res same.
Wise, Hy, res 801 Mulberry. 
Wisner, W. H., bds D. Morris.
Wittich, Geo., with Mark & Wittich, bds W. Wittich. 
Wittich, W., Jr., bds 109 w Sixth.
Wittich, W., a resident of Muscatine since 1852, of Mark & Wittich, res 109 w Sixth.
Wittmann, C., mill hand, res 1071 Burlington road. 
Wittemann, Fred., cabinet maker, res 309 w Seventh.
Wolff, Chas., bds R. Hinkhouse.
Womochen, Joseph, mill hand, bds with Mrs. S. Binz.
Wood, Clara, bds Mrs. N. Waldron.
Wood, D., bds 1210 e Second.
Woods, L. M., deliverer for Geo. E. Jones, res 211 Cedar.
Woods, Mrs. Rebecca, widow, res 1373 Iowa City road.
Woodruff, A. A., Woodruff & Hittle, res 216 Iowa av. 
Woodruff & Hittle, billiard hall, No. 101 e Second.
Woodward, Wm. H., a resident of Muscatine since 1842. Loan, Real Estate, General Insurance & Steamship Agency, 204 Iowa av, res 219 w Second.
Worden, Mrs. Mary, res 813 e Seventh.
Worden, John, teamster, bds 813 e Seventh.
Worsham, David, bookkeeper W. G. Block, res 411 w Third bet Linn and Spruce.
Worsham, Mrs. R., widow, res 411 w Third. 
Worst, Jacob, wagon maker, res 505 e Ninth.
Worst, Wm., brakeman, bds 505 e Ninth.
Worst, Joseph, hostler, bds 505 e Ninth.
Worthington, A. T., clerk C., R. I. & P, bds Commercial House.
Wrede, F., cigar maker, bds P. Toohey.
Wright, Geo., lab, res 413 w Front.
Wright, R., mill hand, bds Mrs. R. Wright.
Wright, Mrs. R., widow, res F. S. M.
Wright, Wm., farmer, res 1245 Iowa City road. 
Wrolich, Aug., gardener, bds 206 Cherry.
Wyant, W. H., marble cutter, bds S. Dunn, Sixth.
Wymer, Miss A., bds 1316 Iowa City road. 
Wymer, S., farmer, res 1316 Iowa City road. 
Wunderlich, Mrs. M., widow, bds 1205 e Second.

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