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COMMENTS Abbott M.S. Iowa Saloon/prop Acklen Miss Emma post office manager Atlantic, Iowa held same position in Atlantic Adams Frank D. located Adams gulch..rancher 5 mi sw with John D. Campbell Ahern John N.W. Exchange saloon/owns bldg. Ahern Matt N.W. Exchange saloon/prop Morris, IL Feb. 21, 1882 claim 2 1/2 mi Miller Arnold L.W. harness shop/owner Arnold L.W. member Miller Orchestra Atkeson H.A. carpenter Barker Dr. W.H. dentist office in Munger's new block Battray Frank Board of Trade Saloon/assist. to [owner] Ann Arbor [MI] grad school pharmacy Beasom George Moffatt & Beasom hardware/owner 2 Hudson, Michigan pur. Getzel & Co-Bdwy/2nd St Boatman S. Empire Hall/presides over [owner] Boatman S. ice house Campbell John D. rancher..near Adams gulch 5 mi sw with Frank D. Adams Carewel Thomas plasterer fa first ch b. Miller 9-12-82 Cartwright John T. carpenter Cartwright John T. Commercial House/hotel/prop. 1 Iowa City, Iowa pioneer hotel of Miller Clark Fred R. boots and shoes, manufacturer Corbett Phillip Corbett & Foster, Attorneys Indiana May 1882 Hand & Hyde Co interests Daniels J.A. Daniels hardware/owner Belle Plaine, Iowa opened March 4, 1882 Daniels J.B. harness shop/owner Dawson Lewis member Miller Orchestra Dickerson Isaac Director Cass Co. Bank, Atlantic, Iowa Interest in Hand County Bank Dickerson Isaac Miller Town Company Dwigans B.R. Dwigans & Smith lumber/owner 1 Benton County, Iowa 2 lots Garlicks add. Emmons W.W. coal-bought from F.M. Mead Oct. 10, 1882 & lady Sept 12 Iowa City Firestone George C. Firestone & Weeks/law, loan, real estate Iowa? April 13, 1882 partner with Weeks July 22,'82 Fitzgerald J.D. Palace Drug Store/prop. Foster Frank P. Corbett & Foster, Attorneys Indiana May 1882 Hand & Hyde Co interests Foster Rev. A.S. Presbyterian minister serv in Metropolitian Hall Gardner C.H. Hand County Land Office most familiar business in HC Garlick H.R. City Bakery & restaurant 1000 loaves per day Garlick ___ prop. Addition to Miller townsite on west 80 acres Gass J.N. grocery & merchandise/owner Gray ___ Gray & White/law, loan, real estate Gromann ___ Loew and Gromann's grocery & merchandise Grumstad John 40x60 ice house - 400 ton capacity Miller pioneer Henyan ___ VanHosen, Moon & Henyan, Attorneys [more] Metropolitan Hall, proprietors Herrick H.E. carpenter Hill A.D. Hand County Bank,cashier Hill A.D. Miller Town Company Hubbard A.A. Hubbard Bros & Co lumber/mgr Atlantic,IA part owner of the co. Hubbard R.M. Hubbard Bros & Co lumber/mgr Huron, SD part owner of the co. Hutson G.O. law, loan, real estate east Bwy bet. 1st & 2nd Sts. Jewett O.C. grocery & merchandise/owner Jones J.B. Hand County Bank/vice president Jones J.B. Miller Town Company Kelley H.L. locating agent at C.H. Gardner's office Kephart ____ Hand County Press/owner & publisher 3 took over Nov. 20, 1882 Knapper D.W. restaurant and news stand/prop. center Miller business area Laurence J.D. pioneer blacksmith of Hand County Arno Street Legan Mrs. ___ millinery/prop. +Mrs. VanHosen in Loew & Gromann's block Loan W.J. livery/owner 1 Iowa City, Iowa Loan Lewis livery/owner 2 Iowa City, Iowa Loew ___ Loew and Gromann's grocery & merchandise Macy (Brothers) carpenters Macy Mr. photographer at J.N. Templeton studio Mapel C.B. building materials/grain buyer/prop owner early settler,property owner Martz LA. grocery & merchandise/owner McMurray William grocery & merchandise/owner Mead Mrs. F.M. millinery/prop. at residence on West Hill Mead F.M. Pioneer Lumber Yard/prop.1 Carroll, Iowa opened March 20, 1882 Miller W.H. book and stationery store/prop. In post office room Miller W.H. first Postmaster..began October 1881 Miller W.H. Hand County Press/owner & publisher 1 started Jan.4, 1882 Miller W.H. Miller Town Company Miller E.J. Hand County Press/owner & publisher 2 started Jan.4, 1882 Miller Eudell locating agent at Miller Town Company Miller J.D. locating agent at Miller Town Company Moffatt B.L Moffatt & Beasom hardware/owner 1 Chicago, Illinois pur. Getzel & Co-Bdwy/2nd St Montgomery W.S. law, loan, real estate Council Bluffs, Iowa 2 drs north Vanderbuilt hotel Montgomery B.F. [Denver atty - father of W.S.] Montgomery M.H. Agent for Miller Town Company Moon ___ VanHosen, Moon & Henyan, Attorneys [more] Metropolitan Hall, proprietors Morse Dr. S.E. head of city school/above Loew & Gromann school to be built in spring Morse Dr. S.E. physician Munger ___ Munger House/hotel/builder & owner father of Florence & Ida Munger Miss FlorenceMunger House/hotel/prop with sister two story - open about 1 year Munger Miss Ada Munger House/hotel/prop with sister two story - open about 1 year Munger J.V. plasterer Myers L.W. barbershop/prop. With George Myers located on Broadway Myers George barbershop/prop. With L.W. Myers located on Broadway Newmire H. carpenter Newmire H. member Miller Orchestra Newmire (Brothers) Newmire Brothers restaurant PO block recently opened Payne B.F. Judge, law, loan, real estate [more] Gibson, Illinois 2 drs north Vanderbuilt hotel Persons Charlie locating agent at Corbett & Foster Post R.A. carpenter Prentice D.W. carpenter Pyle Dr. L. grocery & merchandise/owner [see New Departure Drug Store] Pyle Dr. L. New Departure Drug Store/presides over [see grocery] Pyle Dr L.W. physician Rank ___ Flour, Feed & Grain exclusive business Roll J.L. Hand County Bank/assistant cashier Ross R.N. carpenter Rowland W.E. livery/owner Nov. 1881 opened February, 1882 Sage S.L. Dakota State Journal/owner & publisher 2 purchased Dec. 17, 1882 Sage S.L. member Miller Orchestra Seward ___ Hand County Press/owner & publisher 4 took over Nov. 20, 1882 Smith H.A. carpenter Smith C.E. Dwigans & Smith lumber/owner 2 Benton County, Iowa also jewelry business Smith C.E. jewelry store/owner Smith J.J. law, insurance, real estate DesMoines, IA Aug.6, 1882recent grad Iowa University Sprague Johnson ? Dakota State Journal/owner & publisher 1 Aug 82/Oct-Dec Sprague & Sage Stout W.H. [no name] restaurant on Broadway/prop. recently finished Stout W.H. livery/owner on Arno Street Stramm B.F. furniture store [no name listed] Sullivan C. general blacksmith & repair Arno Street Templeton J.N. photography studio Second & Arno Streets Thompson Dr. O.B. physician Thompson M.A. Vanderbuilt Hotel/prop. Oct.'82;Broadway &(now)E.1stSt Torrey Frank Willett & Torrey Meat Market-ice/co owner ships Wessington-Blunt VanDusen F.R. Board of Trade Saloon/ [owner] VanHosen Mrs. ___ millinery/prop. +Mrs. Legan in Loew & Gromann's block VanHosen ___ VanHosen, Moon & Henyan, Attorneys [more] Metropolitan Hall, proprietors Warke Jas. H. Hubbard Bros & Co lumber/mgr Miller, SD Atlantic, IA joined company Wayne E.M. Pioneer Lumber Yard/prop.2 Carroll, Iowa joined co Sept. 1882 Weber William Commercial House/hotel/prop. 2 Iowa City, Iowa pioneer hotel of Miller Weber William member Miller Orchestra Weeks C.H. Firestone & Weeks/law, loan, real estate Washington, Iowa Mar.4,82[read more!] Weir Rev.___ Methodist serv in Metropolitian Hall Westcott J.H. carpenter Westcott J.H. member Miller Orchestra Westcott Prof. W.H. music & vocal instructor White ___ Gray & White/law, loan, real estate Wilkins ___ prop. Addition to Miller townsite on west 80 acres Willett R.S. Willett & Torrey Meat Market-ice/co owner ships Wessington-Blunt Williams J.D. Palace Drug Store/builder Wilson ___ carpenter Yetzer J.C. Hand County Bank/president Pres Cass Co Bk, Atlantic, IA Yetzer J.C. Miller Town Company Young W.B. carpenter Young ___ Flour, Feed & Grain exclusive business |
Index of Early Businesses of Miller, D.T. (Hand County, Dakota Territory) Recorded in the January 3, 1883 issue of the Hand County Press |
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