BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF WEBSTER CITY IN 1896
| Agricultural Implements – J. P. Clagg, J. W. Evans, S. J. Root |
| Bakeries – William Blankenbuehler, F. P. Reuillard, Vienna Baker |
| Banks – Farmers’ National Bank, First National Bank, Hamilton County State Bank |
| Billiard Halls – William Genschow, H. F. Finck, Peter Schomer |
| Boots and Shoes – The economy, by George H. Daniels; Hammer & Altmeyer, William Hahne, Hanrahan & O’Conner, My Store by Keooer & Stake, Fred Obergfall, H. B. Pray & Co., The Racket, by S. O. Osborn, J. B. Trumbauer, N. B. Trumbauer |
| Clothing - Chicago Clothing House, Louis Frank, L. F. Houck, Joe Oppenheimer |
| Coal and Wood – C. C. Coal Company, J. Hoyt, E. N. Lee, R. H. Mabbott, Smith & Younkee |
| Flour and Feed – J. Hoyt, Quinn & Co. |
| Furniture – George J. Mauch, O’Brien Bros. |
| Druggists – Arthur & Richardson, W. G. Bale, Dick Bros., J. N. Medbery, George W. Teed, Wolgamot A. Shadley |
| Dry Goods – Burleson Dry Goods Co., B. F. Derr, Altmeyer & Hammer, J. P. Metcalf & Co., My Store, The Racket, E. S. Wheeler |
| Grain Elevators – W. H. Howard & Co., J. B. Kelley & Co., Webster City Elevator Company |
| Grocers – J. A. Arthur, Burleson & Hout, H. A. Crandall & Co., H. A. Eames, The Empire, F. B. Jansen, William T. McComb, My Store, J. D. Sketchley, The Unique, A. Witte |
| Hardware – J. P. Clagg, J. W. Evans & Co., Huff and Mueller, F. M. Merchant |
| Hotels – Grand Central, Johnson House, Kenney House, Willson House |
| Ice – R. G. Clark |
| Laundries – Beaumont Laundry, Chinese Laundry |
| Live Stock Dealers – B. Fenton, J. B. Kelley, M. L. McCulloch, Webster City Elevator Company |
| Livery, Feed and Sale Stables – Columbian, Lasher Bros., C. A. Near, Palace Livery, Star Livery, Webster City Feed Sheds, Wilkie Bros. |
| Lumber – E. N. Lett, Smith & Younkee, J. W. Young |
| Meat Markets – Central Market, J. E. McCaffery & Co., Smith A. Babbitt, E. E. Valentine |
| Millinery and Fancy Goods – The Argyle, A. Baldwin & Co., Mrs. William Barger, The Leader, Mrs. E. R. Lee, Misses Smith |
| Marble Works – Dodge & Baker |
| Publishers and Job Printers – Webster City Freeman, The Graphic Herald, Hamilton County Journal, The Tribune |
| Restaurants and Lunch Rooms – The Bon Ton, The Farmers, Henry LeValley, Wolley & McCaskie, The Model, Star Lunch Room, Star Restaurant, Ora Stillwell, The Vienna by W. Blankenbuhler |
| Wholesale Dealers and Jobbers – Closz & Howard Manufacturing Company, Cream Roller Mills, Iowa Churn Company, Litchfield Manufacturing Company, Strohmeyer Bros., Webster City Brick and Tile Company, Webster City Canning Company, Webster City Bottling Works, Webster City Grocery Company, Webster City Hot Water Heating Company, Webster City Water and Steam Mills |
| Music Teachers – Pro. Alex Emslie, George F. Johnson, Miss Nellie Herrick, Miss Dora Morse, Prof. A. C. Olker, Miss Mildred G. Smith, Miss Lillian N. Smith, Miss Anna Willis |
| Photographers – Ed. Brown, F. G. Johnson |
| Physicians and Surgeons – Miss Belle Conrad, Dr. T. J. Desmond, Dr. F. J. Drake, C. I. Eberle, O. A. Hall, A. H. Hull, D. L. Hurd, A. M. Pond, F. E. Whitley, E. Willson |
| Veterinary Surgeons – Williams Bros. |
| Wagon and Carriage Makers – F. E. Brown, Patterson &
Son, George Shaw, C. D. Stickney< |
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