Osceola County Business Men

Dravis Bros. Clothiers
Two young men who came
from Allamakee County Three years ago

Hinkley & Taylor
General Store
First named Schlegel, Taylor & Co.
Schlegal retired.
E.M. Taylor is a resident
Hinkley is from Emmetsburg

G.F. Brand
"Frank Brand"
Grocery Store

J.C. Bricker
Groceries
Past Seven Years or More
G.W. Meader
Hardware Store
Came about three years ago

W.B. Stevens
Drug Store
Jewelry and Silverware
Been here for Years

John DeBoos
Hardware
Came one year ago
Shelf and Heavy Hardware and Stoves

Anna Striegel
Milliner
Unmarried

H.G. Heim
Photoist [sic]
Came a few Months ago
C.A. Sanders
Bakery and Restaurant
Came from Sheldon, Iowa
Brown & Chambers
General Merchandise
Been here 17 years

Blotcky Bros.
GeneralMerchandise, No Groceries
Ike Blotcky, Manager

Walton Bros.
Furniture Emporium

J.S. Malone
Less than a year
Groceries, Boots and Shoes

F.A. Howard & Co.
Bargain Merchants

The Sibley Roller Mills
Make flour Purchased by Messrs. Gurney & Co.
Song-
"White Satin, Polo, Early Dawn,
Graham and Buckwheat, too
You bet, the cake and the bread they make
is better than gum to chew"


Iowa Land Co., Limited
Dates back to 1883
Bought from Close Bros. & Co
C.W.Benson & Co. General Managers
K.D. Dunlop in Charge of this Office

W.L. Parker
New Drug Store
In the County for 17 Years

Joe Gates
Boot and Shoe Business and Repairs

A.W. Harris & Co.
Grain Dealers, Coal and Wood Business
Elevators in Sibley, Ocheyedan and Harris

First National Bank
Also Loans

Northwest State Bank
Banking, Loans, and Insurance
Capital of $75,000
J.W. Orde, President
L. Dawn, Cashier

Learned & Carmichael
Dealers in Lumber, Wood and Coal
Building Contractors
Built the court house in Spirit Lake for $15,000

G.H. Tobey
Farm Machinery, Wagons, Buggies,
Sleighs, Windmills and Sewing Machines

J.W. Kaye
Abstacter [sic] and Insurance Agent
Office with O.J. Clark

Armin & Shell
Lumber, Wood and Coal
Built the large Sibley School House

W.F. Dravis
Stock and Meat
Located a year ago

Winters & Keepers
Meat Market
Fresh and Salt Meats

Rob't Richardson (Bob)
Meat Market
M.M. Trainer
Dentist

C. Calvin Clark
Physician and Surgeon

J.F. Glover
Attorney at Law
Real Estate and Insurance
Also Sibley Mayor

G.W. Lister
County Attorney
Insurance and Collections

Leisch & Brodt
A. Leisch
C.H. Brodt
Draymen (Driver of a flat bed wagon)

W.H. Stewart
Veterinary Surgeon
Been here for Years

John A. Flower
County Surveyor

D.L. McCausland
Dissolved partnership with McCausland & Co.
Opened his own office
Farm Loans and Collections
Insurance

The advertisements of each of the above named
businessmen will be found in the Tribune.
They are all men of standing and principle, and
our readers will find any of them ready and
willing to serve them in their respective lines.





The Gazette
Journalism
Managed by Ward, Voorhees & Co.
Recently took hold of it
Oldest Paper in Northwestern Iowa
Republican Faith

Henry Newell
Manager of the C, St. P., M.&. O.

Geo. W. Banter
Depot
B., C.R. & N. R'y

J.T. Barclay
Land Agency

A. Romey
General Store

W.R. Lawrence
Complete Drug Store and Grocery
Old Resident of Sibley and Osceola County

Wm. Cottrill
Harness Dealer

Long & Schlegel
Land, Loan, and Insurance Business

E.F. Robinson
Post Office
Book and News Store
Confectionery and Novelties
Subscriptions to Periodicals and Publications

J. Brooks
Flour and Feed Store
Nursery Stock

The Sibley House
Hotel
Conducted by H.L. Leland

The Osceola House
Hotel

The Northwestern Hotel
Hostlery [sic]
Conducted by Hanson & Johnson

A. Buchman
Merchant Tailor

A.W.Mitchell
Furniture
Repair Shop

G.B.Grey
Creamery

Mrs. Knight
Assistant Miss Suter
Fashionable Millinery

F.J. Tobey
Agricultural Implements
Farm supplies

J.B.Cajacob
Harness Shop

L.D. Barnes
Tin Shop
Small Hardware

C.H. Webb
Grocery Store




Other of Sibley's Businesses and Professional
men are as follows:

H. Neill
Physician & Surgeon

C.M. Brooks
Attorney at Law

E. Becker
Tonsorial Artist

B.A. Wilder
Physician & Surgeon

O.J. Clark
Attorney at Law

H.E. Thayer
Abstracter

D.D. McCallum
Attorney at Law

A.B. Mastick
Wagon Maker

A.M. Culver
Carpenter and Builder

Es. Garland
Blacksmith

Littlechild Bros.
Livery & Sale Stables

Joe Gill
Livery & Sale Stables

S.J. Cram
Carpenter and Builder

D. Blackmore
Blacksmith

M.J. North
Sibley Marble Works

H.C. Mory
Carpenter and Builder

John Schestag
Boot & Shoe Maker

E. Gerlach
Tonsorial Artist

C.H. Mandeville
Carpenter

J.Grant
Blacksmith

S.A. Colburn
Milk Dealer

H.E. Brand
Carpenter and Builder

J.W. Flint
Plasterer and Mason

A.W. Mitchell
Milk Dealer

Will Suter
Carpenter

H.G. Upp
Carpenter and Mechanic

Chas. Anderson
Plasterer

Gus O'Neill
Painter and Paper Hanger

E.A. Beaumont
Carriage and Fancy Painter

H.E. Perry
Mail, Express & Transfer Line

Gillett & Spencer
Drayman & Transfer Line

From The Osceola County Tribune December 18, 1891


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