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1887 History of Story County, Iowa by W. G. Allen

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BUSINESS DIRECTORIES—NEVADA, HUXLEY & AMES
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Blacksmiths——Wm. Gates, Pool, J. Q. Leffingwell, Humphrey & Simser.

Grocers——Fitton & Withey, Statler & Covill, J. F. Gillespie, C. E. Shedd, A. C. Eckerd, C. E. Crain.

Hardware—White & Bamberger, T. E. Alderman & Son.

Jewelers——E. A. Dayton & Co., Wm. Hansell.

Druggists—Lewis & Simmers, S. E. Briggs.

Dressmakers—Mrs. C. E. Cogshall, Minnie Emmons.

Milliners—M. A. Bamberger; Mrs. H. M. Burgess.

Furniture—Briggs & Son, Peterson, Borgen.

Lumber & Grain&—R. J. Silliman, Wm. Lockridge, E. W. Lockwood & Son.

Second Hand Store—T. R. Leonard.

Meat Market—Boyd Brothers; Dunklebarger & Green.

Bakeries and Restaurants—Wm. Killen; G. W. Brady; James Doyle.

Banks—Farmers Bank; First National Bank.

Painters—W. Templeton; Davis & Davis; L. E. Allen.

Nurseries and Green—house—Mrs. M. J. Bixby, green—house; A. A. Humphrey, nurseryman.

Draymen—W. H. Boynton; H. C. McIntosh.

Miscellaneous—John Blackman, gardner; H. Boynton, dealer in lime, cement, etc.; Boardman Brothers, wholesale packers, etc; John Scott, dealer in blooded stock; Hoag & Murphy, harness and saddles; W. J. Reynolds, photographer; Will Handsell, extensive foundryman.

Wagon and Buggy Manufacturers—Edgcomb; Wakeman; J. Q. Leffingwell; Kelley.

HUXLEY DIRECTORY—1886-7.

Postmaster—Jacob Stenson.

Hardware Dealer—H. Hendrickson.

General Merchandise—N. J. Thompson; A. L. Kloster.

Blacksmith—John Valen.

Grain and Stock Dealers—Miller & Freed.

AMES DIRECTORY—1886-7.

City Officers—M. C. Jones, mayor; M. J. Smith, recorder; E. R. Chamberlin, treasurer; A. H. Thayer, assessor; L. Van Dusen, street commissioner; Wm. C. Shockley, marshal; A. Richmond, councilman; Van Chamberlin, councilman; C. E. Haverly, councilman; G. H. Maxwell, councilman; H. Westerman, councilman; A. Perkins, councilman.

Postmaster—Parley Sheldon.

Station Agent—M. C. Jones.

Churches—M. E. Church, H. J. Everly, pastor, 200 members;

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