MT PLEASANT BUSINESS MEN.

Henry County, Iowa
 

Professional.
Attorneys: H & R Ambler, Woolson & Babb, Palmer & Jeffries, P.N. Bowman, George C. Van Allen, Ed A. Robinson.
Real Estate — H.C. Saunders, J.C. Harbin.
Physicians — A.W. McClure, Marsh and Son, Van Cise & Roberts, D.W. Robinson, W. Bird, A.O. Pitcher, L.W. Simons, T.E.V. Farriss, W.C. Wiggans
Dentist — T.L. Beers, N. Hildreth
Architect — Isaac Phillips
Hotels.
Commercial House—L.D. Soles, proprietor, Henry Crawford, clerk
Harlan House—A.P. Root, proprietor, Dunlap, clerk
Wiggins House—Mrs. Wiggin proprietor
Grant House—W.S. Grant, proprietor
Brooks House—Stephen Brooks proprietor
Banks.
National State—T. Whiting, Pres., J.H. Whiting Cashier. Last report, Oct. 14: Capital $100,500, surplus $100,000, deposits $288,110.42.
First National— P. Saunders Pres., H.S. Clarke, Cashier. Last report, Oct. 14: Capital $100,000, Surplus $20,000, Deposits $204,907.08.
Dry Goods.
The following are the Dry Goods Merchants: Robinson Bros, E.L. Penn, Saunders & Garvin, P. Saunders & Son, W.W. Pennington & Son, “Sam & Pete”, Templin Bros & Woods, James Dougherty, W.J. Parker, Foulke & Co, W.R. Hill, George Cooper, J.D. Todd & Co, Lash & Bro., Oakland Store, T.E. Hargrave, and Mr. Warwick.
Clothing Stores.
R. Eshelman, George H. Spahr, T. Miltonberger & Co, J.D. Cook, Chas Whitaker and Ed Allen.
Groceries.
W.R. Hill, P.T. Twinting, Sol Hewitt, J. Howe, S. Herrick, Phil Summers, L.P. Mills, C.M. Snyder, Farmers Store, J. Frame, J.H. Mills, Ingram & Gilland, O.J. Gimble, P.A. Lee, Ross Virden.
Hardware.
Rukgaber & Clarke, B.H. Crane, McGregor & Bains, Griffith, Burket & Co.
Books, Music, Jewelry and Variety.
P.C. Tiffany, S.A. Correa, J.F. Sargent, H.N. Crane, Anderson, Shean.
Drugs and Medicine.
Chas Snider, Van Cise & Lyon, H.T. Bird & Co, Pitcher & Pyle, Dr. Marsh & Son, A.H. Roberts, Mont Saunders.
Boots & Shoes.
E.L. Penn, George L. Talbot & Co, T.A. Mann & Co, Virden & Spry, W.L. Timmerman & Co, S. Eicher, S.J. Early, F. Rock, N. Potter, J.K. Clark.
Photography.
W.K. Leisenring, McAdam Bros, Pitman & Robinson.
Livery.
J.D. Dugdale, C.H. Peters, R. Root, G. A. Talley.
Bakeries and Restaurants.
A. Singer & Co., Mrs. Hollowell, Mrs. Herrick, W.L. Albert, Hettich & Ackerman, Henne & Schmidt, Sam Tiffany, R.M. Williams.
Sewing Machines.
J.J. Wayt.
Millinery and Dress Making.
Mrs. Goolden, Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Van Tress, Miss Garvin, Mrs. Stubbs, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Northrop.
Marble-Works.
Sullivan & Kellogg, Melcher & Minshall.
Meat Shops.
J.M. Dawson, J. Keefer, H. Troughton, Harrison, D.W. Taylor.
Tailors.
S.M. Wise, J.A. Sanquist, McGaw.
Blacksmiths.
Higgins Bros, Dan Morse, James McDowell, G. Brooks, M.J. Marony, Van Loenen, J. Smith.
Gunsmith.
J.L. Wingate.
Barbers.
C. Davis, J.H. Mosely, Sam Cracken, J. Woodard.
Paint-Shops.
L.W. Sutton, C.J. Lang.
Crockery and Queensware.
D.I. Holcomb, S.N. Thompson.
Harness Making.
L.F. Willard, P. Jericho, J.H. Garrett, Roland Sutton.


(“The Free Press”, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Thursday, January 6, 1876, page 3)


Resource provided by Henry County Heritage Trust, Mount Pleasant, Iowa; transcription done by Rebekah Stone, University of Northern Iowa Public History Field Experience Class, Spring 2024.

 
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