Atlas of Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Illustrated, C. R. Allen Pub., 1885
Patrons Business Directory
Avoca, Iowa
Res. of E. E. Bean, Veterinary Surgeon, Avoca, Patt. Co. Iowa.
Prop. of Hourse Infirmary & Owner & Breeder of Blooded Horses.
| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Ainsworth, C. H. & Co. |
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dealer in lumber, coal |
| Benjamin, Fremont |
New York |
1875 |
Attorney at Law |
| Bean, E. E. |
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Bean & Watson, veterinary surgeons and Pro'rs boarding stable, breeders of
blooded draft and trotting horses |
| Blake, J. B. |
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Postmaster |
| Blust, F. |
Germany |
1873 |
dealer in furniture and undertaking goods |
| Cramer, A. P. |
Vermont |
1878 |
Publisher, Avoca Herald |
| Consigny & Worth |
Vermont |
1878 |
Avoca Roller Mills, E. A. Consigny |
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Indiana |
1867 |
Avoca Roller Mills, L. S. Worth |
| Cool, Jno. |
Canada |
1869 |
Pro'r Avoca livery, feed and sale stable |
| Dudley, Geo. |
Indiana |
1876 |
Proprietor Club livery stable |
| Diedrich, G. |
Germany |
1870 |
general merchandise |
| Day, H. B. |
Pennsylvania |
1883 |
Physician and surgeon |
| Davis Bros. |
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bankers; proprietors Avoca Bank |
| Haldeman, F. W. |
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Nurseryman & dealer in shrubs and general nursery stock; all kinds trees and
plants |
| Hake, J. A. |
Ohio |
1874 |
Mayor |
| Huxley, A. T. |
Connecticut |
1884 |
homeopathic Physician and surgeon |
| Hetzel, F. G. |
Virginia |
1874 |
dealer in all kinds heavy and shelf hardware, stoves, tinware, cutlery, Glidden
barb wire |
| Jenks, J. H. |
Massachusetts |
1878 |
farmer and cattle dealer |
| McConnaughey, D.S. |
Pennsylvania |
1882 |
Physician and surgeon |
| Powers, J. K. |
Indiana |
1867 |
Valley Bank, general banking business |
| Seiffert & Wiese |
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1874 |
lumber and all kinds of building material |
| Trotter & Lamoreaux |
Illinois |
1869 |
proprietors Avoca Delta, Lamoreaux |
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Indiana |
1878 |
proprietor Avoca Delta, Trotter |
| Uhden, Chas. |
Germany |
1871 |
general merchandise |
| VanBrunt, W. H. |
New Jersey |
1867 |
dealer in farm implements, sewing machines, seeds and coal |
| Vinton, A. G. |
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Capitalist |
| Xanton, F. A. |
Germany |
1873 |
Physician and surgeon |
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Carson, Iowa
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| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Anderson, A. J. |
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1868 |
Pro'r of Stock farm and elevator; of firm of Anderson & Rhodes, Merchants |
| Anderson & Rhodes |
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Dry goods, general merchants; boots, shoes, hats, caps, etc. |
| Booth, W. B. |
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Manager, Elevator |
| Boot, Rob't |
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With A.S. Avery, grain dealer and pro'r of elevator |
| Bosbyshell, Wm. F. |
Illinois |
1883 |
Proprietor, Bank of Carson |
| Courtier, J. L. |
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Pro'r City Meat Market and stock dealer |
| Craig, G. E. |
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Livery, feed and sale stable |
| Cate, G. W. & Co. |
Michigan |
1882 |
Lumber and building material |
| Carter, J. E. |
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Agricl'l Impl'ts. Agent for Halliday Wind Mill and Buckeye Harvesting Goods.
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| Chase, M. |
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Traders bank; collections a specialty |
| Graff, W. H. & Co. |
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Dealers in drugs, medicines, staples & fancy goods; represents Home & N. Brit'h
I. Co. |
| Hartwell, T. J. & Co. |
Illinois |
1880 |
Dealer in all kinds of farm machinery, coal, pumps and field seeds. |
| Hageboeck, H. & Co. |
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Saddles, collars, blankets, whips, etc. |
| Layton, Roland |
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not recorded |
| Langcoy, F. D. |
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Stock dealer and proprietor meat market |
| Shinn, Frank |
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Attorney at Law |
| Stadden, J. G. |
Prussia |
1880 |
Wagon and carriage shop |
| Thomas, F. S. |
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Physician and surgeon |
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Crescent City, Iowa
| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Hough, Warren |
Iowa |
1849 |
Proprietor Hotel |
| Hough, H. A. |
Iowa |
1855 |
Farmer and contractor |
| Nusum, Dr. J. W. |
Pennsylania |
1877 |
Practicing Physician |
| Swanson, W. S. |
Sweden |
1857 |
Postmaster and dealer in Gen'l Merchandise |
| Terry, H. A. |
New York |
1847 |
Nursery stock and fruit growing |
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Hancock, Iowa
| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Borah, Jacob J. |
Kentucky |
1871 |
Pro. Mansion House, livery in connection |
| Field, A. L. |
Vermont |
1877 |
With Seiffert & Weise, lumber dealers; notary public and general ins agent
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| Harris, Geo. G. |
Illinois |
1880 |
With F. H. Hancock, grain dealer |
| Hildebrandt, C. A. |
Germany |
1882 |
Dealer in harness, saddles, etc., repairing neatly done |
| Hardman, W. H. |
Illinois |
1881 |
J.P. & Collection Agency, editor Hancock Dept of the Avoca Delta |
| Spangler, L. F. |
Pennsylvania |
1882 |
With J. C. Spangler, grain dealer |
| Sieffert, Henry |
Germany |
1880 |
general store |
| Vieth, H. |
Germany |
1875 |
Hardware & Implts. house furnish'g goods |
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Macedonia, Iowa
| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Clayton, Hon. B. F. |
Kentucky |
1873 |
Member State Legislature |
| Craig, Jno. |
Indiana |
1873 |
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| Dye, Willoughby & Co. |
Iowa |
1876 |
general merchants |
| Mickelwait & Young |
Illinois |
1880 |
de'l'rs in grain, coal, lime, cement & seeds |
| Martin, Jno. |
Ohio |
1867 |
breeder of fine horses and hogs |
| Rayburn, A. B. |
Illinois |
1869 |
Constable and Collector |
| Smith, G. W. |
Massachusetts |
1880 |
Editor of The Macedonian |
| Woodmancy, R. H. |
New Jersey |
1866 |
farmer, stock raiser and gen'l merchant |
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Minden, Iowa
| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Altmansperger, Chas. |
Germany |
1879 |
lumber and Ins. Agent |
| Bloom, Jno. C. |
Germany |
1880 |
hardware, furniture and agricult'l impl'ts |
| Craig, L. R. |
Illinois |
1871 |
Manager of Dow, Sandham & Co.'s Elevator |
| Crow, J. W. |
Ohio |
1878 |
Agent, American Sewing Machines and dealer in gen'l merchandise |
| Dorscher, Reimer |
Germany |
1881 |
Proprietor of Travelers House |
| Ehlers, P. |
Germany |
1874 |
Proprietor of Elevator |
| Gruman, Thos. |
Germany |
1879 |
Proprietor of Minden House |
| Kaven, August |
Germany |
1874 |
Contractor and Builder |
| Lyons, J. W. |
Vermont |
1883 |
Proprietor of flouring mills |
| Nolting, Wm. |
Germany |
1881 |
Pastor, Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Pieper, Henry |
Germany |
1875 |
Proprietor, livery and feed stable |
| Pieper, Herman |
Germany |
1880 |
Proprietor, meat market |
| Stuhr, Jno. P., Jr. |
Germany |
1875 |
Dealer in gen. mdse. & farm impl'ts. Notary Public & Ag't Hamburg Ste'ship
Co. |
| Urbahus, Henry |
Germany |
1874 |
general repairing |
| Witt, Fred W. |
Illinois |
1882 |
hardware, furniture & agricultu'l Impl'ts |
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Neola, Iowa
| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Bank of Neola |
Pennsylvania |
1871 |
President, J. H. Henry; Cashier, Leander Lodge |
| Crippen, C. M. |
Massachusetts |
1871 |
clothing, boots and shoes |
| Dillin, C. D. |
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grain, coal and lumber |
| Dorn, A. A. |
New York |
1880 |
livery, feed and sale stable |
| Farrell, D. J. |
Ireland |
1868 |
dealer in general merchandise |
| Hamilton, J. A. |
Wisconsin |
1878 |
Pro'r Union Hotel; grain and coal dealer |
| Irwin, H. T. |
Ohio |
1883 |
Publisher Neola Reporter |
| Moran, Rev. J. J. |
Austria |
1883 |
Pastor, Catholic Church |
| Mendel, H. |
Germany |
1869 |
dealer in general merchandise |
| Organ, Jno. P. |
New York |
1880 |
Attorney at Law |
| O'Connor, Jno. |
Canada |
1879 |
Proprietor O'Connor House |
| Pitman, J. H. |
Ohio |
1882 |
Manufacturer of roofing and spouting |
| Pattee, E. |
Germany |
1861 |
Pro'r meat market and stock dealer |
| Witt, Chas. M. |
Prussia |
1878 |
furniture, hardware and agricul'l impl'ts |
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Oakland, Iowa
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| Name |
Nativity |
Date |
Business |
| Arnold, J. B. |
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real estate, etc. |
| Bates & Reed |
Iowa |
1879 |
dealers in gen'l merchandise, F. L. Reed |
| Bilger, W. W. |
Pennsylvania |
1880 |
Attorney at Law, real estate, land and insurance agent. Collections a specialty
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| Cox, A. T. |
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Editor, Oakland Acorn |
| Crouse, L. E. |
Illinois |
1882 |
Proprietor, Oakland Meat Market |
| De Graff, M. J. & Co. |
Iowa |
1880 |
dealers in general line of dry goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, groceries,
etc. |
| Estes & Wilcox |
Maine |
1883 |
dry goods & gen. mdse., boots, shoes, hats, caps, etc., flour & provisions.
J. M. Estes. |
| Freeman, W.H. & B.F. |
Illinois |
1866 |
Pro'rs of Oakland Bank. Deposits received and collections promptly attended
to. |
| Huff, T. E. |
N. Carolina |
1865 |
dealer in shelf and heavy hardware and all kinds of agricultural implements
|
| Harrod, J. B. |
Ohio |
1866 |
With R. F. Walker; flour and feed |
| Harcourt Bros. |
Iowa |
1872 |
dealers in agricultural imple'ts, wagons, buggies, pumps and windmills |
| Hodgson & Hancock |
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proprietors of elevator |
| Hogate, Jesse |
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proprietor of livery |
| McDonald, Jno. |
Ireland |
1870 |
flour and feed store |
| Moore, Chas. E. |
Indiana |
1883 |
livery, sale and exchange |
| Norton & Bryant |
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1870 |
gen. hardware, tinware & stoves, furnish'g & undertaking goods. Jno. C. Norton;
Chas. W. Bryant |
| O'Neil, Henry |
New York |
1881 |
proprietor Commercial House |
| Rust & Potter |
Illinois |
1856 |
S. S. Rust, Citizens Bank of Oakland |
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Wisconsin |
1878 |
L. F. Potter, Citizens Bank of Oakland |
| Roberts, C. L. |
Indiana |
1883 |
grain dealer and proprietor of elevator |
| Robinson, L. B. & Co. |
New York |
1880 |
drugs & stationery. L. B. Robinson, P.M. |
| Stewart, S. |
Pennsylvania |
1878 |
physician |
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