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ANITA. Population, 1,118. On [sic An] incorporated town, located on the C., R. I. & P. Ry., in Grant township, Cass county, 14 miles n. e. of Atlantic, the judicial seat, and 68 w. of Des Moines. Has 5 churches, a graded public school, 2 banks, water works, an opera house, and 2 newspapers.Exp., U. S. Tel., Postal and W. U. E. L. Newton, postmaster.

Adair, G. M., physician.
Alamito Sanitary Dairy Co, F R Leffingwell mngr.
Anita Auto Co, A R Kohl propr.
Anita Bank, J C Voorhees pres.
Anita Concert Band, Carl Carson leader.
Anita Orchestra, D R Donohoe mngr.
Anita Tribune (Weekly), W F Budd editor and propr.
Atlantic Produce Co, A G Todhunter mngr.
Bangham L C, grocer.
Barber & Clark (Frank Barber, W E Clark), auctioneers.
Bear Wm, general store.
Beaver Charles V, physician.
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Becker Royal A, physician.
Bell D C, restaurant.
Bloomer Cold Storage Co, F S Dorsey mngr.
Boatwright Homer E, r r and exp agt.
Bontrager & Biggs, Ira Bontrager, Wm Biggs, garage.
Bowen Clyde H, drugs.
Budd Walter F, editor and propr Anita Tribune.
Bullock A D, general store.
Burkhart Newton C, grain.
Campbell Howard, physician.
Carey Edward, vet surgeon.
Carey J L & Son (John L and Harry L), real estate.
Carson Carl, leader Anita Concert Band.
Carter, Roe & Co (Frank Carter jr, Glen A Roe, Frank E Carter), clothing.
Cate Harry H, tailor.
Citizens Savings Bank (capital $50,000), B D Forshay pres, W R Spence cashr.
Clark I W Mrs, milliner.
Cochran Archie R, dairy.
Conley & Worthing (O O Conley, F O Worthing), proprs Majestic Theatre.
Cooper Blanche, milliner.
Deeming J M, contractor.
Dinsmore Wm H, photographer.
Dougherty Jonas W, furniture.
East Clyde V, jeweler.
Eller L R, dentist.
Evans D O, osteopath.
Farmers Supply Co, hardware implements and furniture.
Fish Walter E, dentist.
Folsom Wm, dray.
Fordyce George W, jeweler.
Fullerton Lumber Co, R D Vernon mngr.
Galliher L R & Co, hdware and implts.
Gissibl J F, horse breeder.
Goodpasture C J, contractor.
Grace & Grace (J M and E E), meats.
Hadley Lyell P, drugs.
Haist Adam, propr Pearl Roller Mills.
Hansen-Lage Co (Claude Hansen, Carl Lage), general store.
Harry C E, vet surgeon
Holmes E W, lumber and coal.
HOLTON EARL S, Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law, Abstracts Examined, Special Attention Given to Foreign Collections.
Howard Frank R, feed barn.
Huff Levi, meats.
Irving John, coal and grain.
Johansen P A, electrician.
Johnson Bros (Andrew and Wm E), live stock.
Jones & Dean (D R Jones, A D Dean), auctioneers
Kunz Grain Co, M Millhollin mngr.
Lattig & Crawford (C J Lattig, W F Crawford), general store.
Lewis J B Co, general store.
Long J W & Son (J W and Chester A), furniture and undertakers.
McDermott J D, horse breeder.
Metheny Bros (Cliff and John), livery.
Miller Godfrey, nurseryman.
Newton Edward L, sheep breeder.
???en G H, chiropractor.
Parker W T, well borer.
Pearl Roller Mills, Adam Haist propr.
Perry F B, baker.
Perry S T, wagonmkr.
Pratt & Naylor (R C Pratt, F O Naylor), live stock.
Royal Tailoring Co, H H Cate mngr.
Ruggels John E. garage.
Rural Telephone Co, T T Saunders sec.
Schwenneker Bros (William and George) proprs Unique Theatre.
Simpson Lafe, harness.
Soper Bros (Ira and Louis), live stock.
Stager John, shoemkr.
Stalcup Joseph L, harnessmkr.
Stoffs George, dray.
Swartz & Swolley (B F Swartz, W B Swolley), plumbers.
Todhunter A G, auctioneer.
Wagner J A, restaurant.
White John Mrs, carpet weaver.
Wiegand Valentine, shoes.
Worthing S A, grocer.
Young J D insurance.
ZIEGLER A H F (Ziegler & Ziegler), Lawyer.
ZIEGLER H P (Ziegler & Ziegler), Lawyer.
ZIEGLER & ZIEGLER (A H F and H P) Lawyers, Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Prompt Attention to all Business Entrusted.

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ATLANTIC. Population, 4,560. An incorporated city located on the Nishnabotna river and on the C., R. I. & P. and A., N. & S. Rys., in Cass county, of which it is the judicial seat. It is 60 miles northeast of Council Bluffs, 82 west of Des Moines and 440 west of Chicago, Ill. This is the trade center of a prosperous agricultural district and is supplied with 12 churches, excellent educational facilities, water works, fire department, opera house, 5 banks and 2 newspapers, There are several elevators, iron works, planing mill, canning fac-

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tory, knitting factory, machine shops, creamery, etc. Ships grain, live stock, produce and canned goods. Tel., Postal and W. U. Exp., U. S. Wm C. Williams, postmaster.

Ahrens Hannah, milliner.
Alexander Fred M, stationery.
Allander C A, dentist.
Andrews & Baxter (A E Andrews, H P Baxter), real estate.
Appleman Porter I, dog breeder.
Atlantic Automobile Co, C L Andrews pres, B A Spiney sec.
Atlantic Band, R H Moore mngr.
Atlantic Bottling Works (J F Fuhlendorf).
Atlantic Candy Kitchen, Louis Neef propr.
Atlantic Canning Co, J W Cuykendall mngr.
Atlantic Cemetery Assn, J S Harlan sec.
ATLANTIC COMMERCIAL CLUB, C B Clovis Pres, C E Bradley Sec, Chas Grubb Treas.
Atlantic Co-operative Delivery System, R D Morrow sec.
Atlantic Electric Light Works, Ed Nichols mngr.
Atlantic Gas Light Co, C W Fair mngr.
Atlantic Green House, Nichols Bros proprs.
Atlantic Hospital, Atlantic Hospital Assn proprs.
Atlantic Hospital Assn, C V Wilder pres.
Atlantic Hotel, G F Lang propr.
Atlantic Knitting Co, Wm Rottenberg pres, Carl Lauritzen sec-treas.
ATLANTIC MANUFACTURING CO (INC), C A Goeken Pres, G E Goeken Sec, F M Nichols Treas, Mnfrs Automatic Transmission Filler and Measurer and Shield Adjustable Scythes (See adv in Classofied Auto Supplies)
Atlantic National Bank (capital $100,000), C H Hunt pres, L W Niles cashr.
Atlantic Northern Ry, C S Peterson pres, Frank Le Fever mngr.
Atlantic Southern Ry, Deroo Weber supt, G W Coffin genl mngr.
Atlantic Produce Co, G G Jeck mngr.
Atlantic Tea and Coffee Co (W E Brockelsby).
Atlantic Water Works, Ed Nichols supt.
Baxter C M, real estate.
Becker F J, physician.
Beech Albert G, general store.
Beener Wm C, baker.
Bennett E P, real estate.
Block Charles & Son (Charles and Isaac N), clothing.
Boggess Bros (G M and D E), plumbers.
Bojens Albert, hardware.
Boorman H M, lawyer.
Botna Valley Implement Co, Nelson & Jones proprs.
Brown Grocery Co, O W Brown mngr.
Brown Nels, blacksmith.
Budd S L, restaurant.
Bunton G H, grain.
Burgner Emery, tailor.
Burke Charles B, physician.
Burnea Joseph, genl store and mayor.
Butler Edward, wagonmaker.
Butler Harley, dray.
Camblin Ross J, restaurant.
Campbell Cassius L, physician.
Campbell J A & Son (J A and C T), flour mill and elevator.
Canfield R J, propr White Pole Garage.
Cannon Roy D, mngr W U Tel Co.
Cardio Michael C, propr Hotel Cardio.
Carnegie Free Public Library, May N Adams librarian.
CASS COUNTY ABSTRACT CO, Charles A Grubb Owner and Mngr (Member Abstracters' Assn of Iowa), Complete Records of All Lands and Tracts in Cass County.
Cedar Rapids Oil Co (Cedar Rapids), F D Kreamer mngr.
Central Iowa Poultry and Egg Co, Peter A Casey mngr.
Chain & Gillett, restaurant.
Chamberlin Glen L, chiropractor.
Chase Charles A, pres News Pub Co.
Chase E P, sec-treas News Publishing Co.
Christensen Bros, general store.
Christensen Irvin, agt U S Exp Co.
Christensen P C, carpet weaver.
Clark Carl G, physician.
Clark & Brandt (W S Clark, Purl Brandt), cigars.
Clovis Curtis B, lawyer.
Cole Crowley E, jeweler.
Collins Liston, real estate.
Collins & Wagner, milliners.
Conley O O, shoes.
Conley & Gaylord, grocers.
Conway Michael, real estate.
Cook Martin, propr Trilby Hotel.
Cramer W F, supt of schools.
Curtis & Follett (Guy A Curtis, W A Follett), lawyers.
Cushion Machine & Auto Co, Edward Cushion propr.
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Dacken H G, real estate.
Daisy Stock Remedy Co, F H Townsend propr.
DALY JOHN C, Propr Pullman Hotel.
Deering N W & Son (N W and Wilbur), hardware.
Denison Samuel, cabinetmaker.
Duval A M, real estate.
Egbert Harry H, photographer.
Eggers Bros (John and Otto), jewelers.
ELLIOTT W B, Propr Park Hotel.
Emmert Max, physician.
Farmers Savings Bank (capital $30,000), Nels P Hoegh pres, M B Nelson cashr.
Finley Charles D, osteopath.
Flater Wm F, restaurant.
Forsythe L R, lawyer.
Franks Drug Co, W N Franks, mngr.
Frost H L, propr Unique Theatre.
Gamble Robert A, osteopath.
Geanos Thomas, shoe shing parlor.
Giffen James A, furn and undertaker.
Gillett Ansel, dry goods.
Gillett Henry C, cigar mnfr.
Gillett & Peterson (J W Gillett, Harve Peterson), cigar mnfrs.
Gilliam J B W, insurance.
GOEKEN CHAS E, Pres Atlantic Manufacturing Co.
GOEKEN GERHART, Sec Atlantic Manufacturing Co.
Goff & Shannon (Dug Goff, Ed Shannon), real estate.
Goodell Frank E, laundry.
Goodspeed Bert A, lawyer.
Goss Joseph A, drugs.
Graham Lattimer & Deeds, general store.
Graham R H, photographer.
Graham Wm F, physician.
Green Bay Lumber Co, B R Wasson mngr.
Greenleaf John Q, painter.
GRUBB CHARLES A, Lawyer, Owner and Manager Cass County Abstract Co.

Guske Albert, coal and wood.
Hammer Wm U, dentist.
Hansen Clothing Co (John P Hansen).
Hansen & Lowe (H M Hansen, W D Lowe), hardware.
Hedges Bros (Roy and Wright), dyers.
Hedges James, carpenter.
Heers Walter C, dentist.
HENNINGSEN GEORGE, Pres Kimballton Construction Co.)
Henshaw & Martin (Wm N Henshaw, Wm B Martin), general store.
Herbert D O Abstract Co (Delmar O Herbert).
Highley Bros & Co (G H and A C Highley, Mrs E W Scott), grocers.
HOCKERSMITH J B, Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
Hoffman John, drayage.
Hoffman Samuel jr, loans and ins.
Hopley Thomas, live stock.
Hostetler Albert J, real estate and ins.
Hotel Cardio, M C Cardio propr.
Howard Perry, wall paper.
Hunt Charles, live stock.
Hupp Edward T, dentist.
Hupp Theodore Mrs, artist.
Iowa Loan & Investment Co, W L Overman pres, E S Harlan vice-pres. J F Wissler sec.
Iowa Telephone Co, G W Nicklas mngr.
Jacobson Machine Works, Charles F Jacobson propr.
JENSEN T G, Mngr Kimbalton Construction Co.
Johnson Albert & Sons (Albert, G S and F K), clothing.
Johnson Automobile Co (Albert Johnson).
Johnson John R, saw filer.
Jones Edward, grocer.
Jones James B, drugs.
Joyce W T Co, F M Chapman mngr, lumber.
KIMBALLTON CONSTRUCTION CO (Capital $50,000), George Henningsen Pres, T G Jensen Mngr, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. (See page 187)
Kingsley Charles, bowling.
Kjar Jens, painter.
Lang George F, propr Atlantic Hotel.
Lang Jacob, real est and auction.
Langdon Mary L Mrs, milliner.
Larson Frank D, jeweler.
Laurenson James W, contractor.
Linke Emil, shoes.
Litterst Carl J, baker.
Lorenzen Rudolph, meats.
Lyle Josiah A, carpenter.
Lynch Peter, locksmith.
Lynch Wm M, drayage.
McKay Hugh, carpenter.
McNeil Clyde, livery.
McNeil C Mrs, milliner.
McNierney Thomas, live stock.
Majestic Theater, Wm Frost propr.
Marquis Mercantile Co, E E Marquis mngr, general store.
Marshall J H & Son (Joseph H and Howard A), dry goods.
Means C H, blacksmith.
Meredith Camden A, lawyer.
Meredith C Parks, farm implts and coal.
Moore Robert H, drugs.
Moreland Wm, live stock.
Muckler C C, printer.
Mullins Ulysses S, physician.
Murray Patrick, well driller.
Musson Bros Co, Fred C Musson pres, Frank R Musson sec, telephone.
Nebe Shoe Co (Frank M Nebe).
Needles Charles W, wagonmkr.
Nelson, Schrock & Grulke (Chas Nelson, J A Cehrock [sic? Schrock?], Albert Grulke), clothing.
Nelson & Hoegh (Soren R Nelson, Walter Hoegh), harness.
New Publishing Co, Charles F Chase pres, E P Chase sec-treas, publrs Atlantic News-Telegraph.
Nichols Bank, Wm M Nichols pres, F M Nichols cashr.
Nichols Bros (Wm M and F M), proprs Nichols Bank and Atlantic Green House.
NICHOLS FRANK M, Treas Atlantic Manufacturing Co.
Occidental Hotel, Jap Pierce propr.
O'Dea John F, contractor.
Oransky L & Son (Louis & Abraham), dry goods.
Osborne Cyrus B, furniture.
PARK HOTEL, W B Elliott Propr, Centrally Located, All Modern Conveniences, Headquarters Commercial Men, Rates $2, $2.25 and $2.50.
Parsons F & Co (E F Parsons), drugs.
Pellett Walter J, real estate.
Peterman L R, contractor.
Pierce Jap, propr Occidental Hotel.
Pollock David K, physician.

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PULLMAN HOTEL, John C Daly, Propr, Strictly First Class in All Particulars, Headquarters Commercial Men.
Purcell Harry L, jeweler.
Purity Ice Cream Co, W S Day propr.
Ralston J T, dentist.
Reynolds J N, real estate.
Ringle Bros (Garrett W and John P), live stock.
ROCKAFELLOW JOSEPH B, District Judge.
Rothchild Emil, grain.
Rowe Hotel, Mrs Abbie Rowe propr.
Rudolph & Pine (S H Rudolph, L H Pine), lawyers.
Salisbury Clarence A, plumber.
Sankey B W, agt C., R I & P Ry.
Schiappacasse James, confectioner.
Schwartz Ham, shoes.
Shannon Edward, real estate.
Shay W M, bicycle repr.
Shrauger & Johnson (Inc), Mark Shrauger pres, Wm E Johnson sec, lighting rods.
Sibey Willard E, restaurant.
Simmons & Jobes (J H Simmons, F H Jobes), whol grocers.
Smiley Wm M, pianos.
Smith George, feed barn.
Sorenson Martin J, harness.
Spencer George, painter.
Standard Oil Co, Fred Schuldt mngr.
Steinke & Butler (Fred Steinke, B L Butler), clothing.
Stier Grocery Co (R D Morrow, W R Neal).
Strutz Carl F, tailor.
Sutton & Sutton (Wm H and Isaac N), contractors.
Swab Enoch C, feed barn.
Swan Thomas B, lawyer.
Taylor Charles, brick mnfr.
Thomas Lorenzo D, express.
Triby Hotel, Martin Cook propr.
Uehran & Getz (George E Uehran, L M Getz), vet surgeons.
Unique Theatre, H L Frost propr.
Walner Charles G, cigar mnfr.
Weidner Wm F, physician.
Weitzel Jacob, machinist.
Western Union Telegraph Co, Anna Boehnke mngr.
White Pole Garage, H S Rottenberg propr.
Whitmore Tom C, lawyer.
Whitney Loan & Trust Co and Whitney Bank (capital $60,000), J G Whitney pres, H B Cavenaugh cashr.
Wilder Agnes R Mrs, physician.
Wilder Carlton V, physician.
Wilkin W A, ins adjuster.
Willard & Willard (Ezra and E M), lawyers.
Williams Charles, tailor.
Williams Electric Works Claude Williams propr.
Williams Harry K, dentist.
WILLIAMS WM C, Postmaster.
Winne Jacob L, furn and undertaker.
Wiuff Carl, garage.
Wiuff Christ, contr.
WOOD & SAVERY (Ben U Wood, C W Savery; Members Abstracters' Assn of Iowa), Attorneys-at-Law, Abstracters, Real Estate, Loans and Notaries. (See adv)
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Woodson Wm E, dray.
Woolsey Fred W, billposter.
Young Edward J, automobiles.
Young Men's Christian Assn, C W Savery pres.

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CUMBERLAND. Population, 625. An incorporated town located on the C., B. & Q. R. R., in Union township, Cass county, 17 miles s. e. of Atlantic the judicial seat, and 60 e. of Council Bluffs. It has Baptist, Catholic, Christian and Methodist churches, good schools, 2 banks, an opera house and a weekly newspaper, the Enterprise, Exp. Stage daily to Atlantic, fare 75 cents. Exp., Adams, Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. E. L. Richardson, postmaster.

Antrim Calvin, lumber.
Barnett R L, physician.
Benedict V E, photographer.
Bolt George, live stock.
Breckenmaker Lee, meats.
Chancy H E, jeweler.
Chancy J E, live stock.
Coffey & Irwin (Theodore Coffey, E T Irwin), agricultural implements.
Collins S L Oil Co, Thomas McCabe agt.
Cumberland Automobile Co, James White propr.
Cumberland Enterprise, H B Muntendam lessee.
Cumberland Hotel, A Thompson propr.
Cumberland Opera House, E Hadaway propr.
Cumberland Savings Bank (capital $25,000), J W Reed pres, C P Shearer cashr.
Cumberland Telephone Co.
Drenner D F, carpenter.
Drenner J W, carpenter.
Eberle Mrs Mary, hotel.

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Eblen J M, house mover and well driller.
Farmers Creamery Co, E Euken sec.
First National Bank (capital $25,000, surplus $25,000), Prosper Pettinger pres, Prosper H Pettinger cashier.
Fullerton Lumber Co, Otto Pirken [sic Pieken] mngr.
Gordinier F L, drugs.
Gordinier G F, general store.
Harrison B Z, drugs.
Howell H H, produce.
Hydman Bros, live stock.
Latimer George, carpenter.
Loper S E Mrs, jeweler.
Lucas & Conine, harness.
McCabe Thomas, drayage.
Madsen Mrs, milliner.
Markey Edward, general store.
Miller & Dorsey, clothing.
Morgan A K, drayage.
Morgan & Waters, restaurant.
Odell A E, painter.
Pangburn B R, restaurant.
Pierce C C, livery.
Purdy C W, restaurant.
Read & Bootjer, hardware.
Reppert John H, r r, exp and tel agent.
Rhodes John, well driller.
RICHARDSON ED L, Postmaster.
Richardson J J, variety store.
Rogers F H, dentist.
Sallman F J, produce.
Scott G W, ice.
Sims A N, mason.
Smith Jacob, mason.
Speraw L H, painter.
Thompson C N, implements.
Turner Bros, grain.
Weaver Adam, physician.
Weir & Farwell, hardware and furniture.
Whitney F H, general store.
Whitney O G, general store.
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DEWEY. A discontinued postoffice in Cass county, 30 miles s. e. of Atlantic, the county seat, and 5 from Massena, its banking and shipping point, whence mail is supplied by rural delivery.

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GALION. A discontinued postoffice in Bear Grove township, Cass county, 11 1/2 miles southeast of Atlantic, the county seat, and 6 from Cumberland, the nearest railroad station and banking point. Has rural free delivery from Atlantic.

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GRISWOLD. Population, 1,000. An incorporated town on the East Nishnaborna river and on the C., B. & Q. and C., R. I. & P. Rys., in Pleasant township, Cass county, 15 miles s. of Atlantic, the county seat, and 98 from Des Moines. Originally settled in 1879. Has Christian, Church of Christ, Methodist, Union, Catholic and Presbyterian churches, excellent educational advantages, a fine system of water works, fire department, electric light plant, 2 banks and a weekly newspaper, the American. Exp., Adams and U. S. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Wm C. Bryant, postmaster.

Adams John, auctioneer.
Allison Wm H, well borer.
Andrews Clothing Co (F W and C F Andrews).
Arlington Hotel, Mrs Caroline Scherdin propr.
Arrasmith Arthur G, insurance.
Arrasmith Perl L, drugs.
Atlantic Produce Co, W W Brown mngr.
Balcom James M, live stock.
Baughman A M, cattle breeder.
Bloomer Cold Storage Co, James H Watson mngr.
Boiler Grover C, grocer.
Brown George E, rendering works.
Brown John W, restaurant.
Bryant & Bryant (Wm C and Thomas J), lawyers.
Cass County Light & Power Co.
Chisholm R B, physician.
Citizens' Bank, J H Alexander pres, H M Reinig cashier.
Cook Milo H, mason.
Corderman Solomon, hog troughs.
Cottage Hotel, Wm Cole propr.
Davis David D, meats.
Denny W L, contractor.
Dicky Robert C, harness.
Dodge Nancy J Mrs, milliner.
Donahue R A, real estate.
Edwards W L, general store.
Elston Bros (Lloyd and Floyd), ins.
Emory Claude, propr Cottage Hotel.
Fairmont Creamery Co, Jesse Robinson mngr.
Farmers' Mutual Telephone Co, A Lischer pres, R J Kewin sec.
Floto Charles, live stock.
Forsythe H K, live stock.
Forsythe J C Mrs, poultry breeder.
Fullerton Lumber Co, Joseph F Tye mngr.
Gardner James P, carpenter.
Gordon Percy B, photographer.
GRISWOLD AMERICAN, F W Hanton Publr, Commercial Printers.
Griswold Drug Co.
Griswold Machine & Auto Co, W J Grennell propr.
Griswold Milling Co, E Seeley propr.
Griswold National Bank (cap $50,000), James Boiler pres, A G Arrasmith cashier.
Griswold Water Works, Fred B De Witt supt.
Groshong George, mason.
Gustin & Cary, harness.
Haley & Hobson, dentists.
HANTON F W, Publr Griswold American.
Huckins Ernest G, carpenter.
Hully Henry D, physician.
Iowa Glazed Cement Tile Co, W J Grennell pres, A L Burnham sec.
Iowa Telephone Co, P L Arrasmith mngr.
Iowa Wind Mill Mnfg Co, Ezra Cary propr.
Jones Charles R, physician.
Joyce W T Co The, Ira Phillipss mngr, lumber and coal.
Kewin Richard J, jeweler.
Kirchner Philip, grain, coal and live stock.
Kirk Harry M, veterinary surgeon.
Knoke Charles, 2d hd goods.
Knop C L Otto, lawyer.
Krietzberg Lewis, hog breeder.
Kuester Wm, mayor.
Louthan James S, baker.
Mitchell E Jay, machinist.
Meredith C Parks, hardware and implts.

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Morford Frank S, feed barn.
Oglesby A B, house mover.
Phillips Ed L, R R, exp and tel agt.
Pierce Rodney E, carpenter.
Quist C E, clothing.
Read Edward, carpenter.
Redding J W Mrs, poultry breeder.
Rousseau Hiram H, general store.
Schofield Wm, carpenter.
Schuler George, hardware.
Silkett G G, auctioneer.
Taylor Edgar A, dentist.
Tompkins Charles S, grocer.
Turner Bros (John, Hector and Norman), grain and coal.
Twinning W J, carpet weaver.
Van Winkle R L, livery.
Walkenshaw John W, hog breeder.
Walkenshaw Wm, hog breeder.
Weirch V J, well driller.
Welch J R & Son (Jason R and Ira L), shoes.
West Charles, dry goods.
Wheeler George F, furn and hardware.
Willoughby Wm P, apiarist.

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LEWIS. Population, 650. An incorporated town on the Griswold br. C., R. I. & P. Ry., and on the East Nishnabotna river, in Cass township and county, 10 miles s. e. of Atlantic, the county seat. Has Christian, Congregational and Methodist churches, a graded public school, 2 banks, an opera house and a weekly newspaper, the Standard. Exp., U. S. Telephone connection. Milton Funk, postmaster.

AlbrightFrank, restr.
Albright Wm W, grain.
Allen Hugh, broom mnfr.
Bailey Wm H, furn and undertaker.
Baker & Gregg (Wm E Baker, George H Gregg), live stock.
Bank of Lewis, Harris & Harris propr.
Cartwright Wm, produce.
Citizens' Bank, W J Woodward pres, E S Phillips cashr.
Davis M J & Son (M J and W B), drugs.
De Lean Malcolm E, cheese mnfr.
Franklin W E, meat market.
Franklin W E Mrs, milliner.
FUNK MILTON, Postmaster.
Hardenbergh E B, wagonmkr.
Harris Opera House, B C Harris mngr.
Heinbaugh & Kunze, automobiles.
Hopley Peter, livery and live stock.
Huston Joseph A, restaurant.
Jones C R, physician.
Joyce W T Co, Frank Hunt mngr, lumber.
Le Fleur L C, carpenter.
Lewis Electric Light & Power Co, J P Harris, sec.
Lewis Milling Co, M A Gifford mngr.
Lewis Mutual Telephone Assn, J M Meredith mngr.
Lewis Opera House, J H Baker mngr.
Lewis Produce Co (L C Temple).
Lewis Standard, G W B Fletcher publr.
Lewis Water Works, R M Sherman supt.
Macomber Frank J jr, lawyer.
Marker Harry G, hardware.
Nuss & Zike, general store.
Okell, Weaver & Co, (F A Okell, M G Weaver, W B Davis), general store.
Plunkett Ira Z, physician.
Porter James, painter.
Ross J A, drugs.
Shindley Wm F, grain.
S?art A E & Son, genl store.
Smart Emery A, grocer.
Smith Samuel, drayage.
Taylor A E, r r, exp and tel agt.
Trent Wm W, poultry breeder.
Weaver Charles C, restr.
White Pole Garage (Shindley & Taylor), automobiles.

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LORAH. Population, 50. On the C., R. I. & P. Ry., in Pymosa township, Cass county, 7 miles n. of Atlantic, the county seat, and 5 1/2 from Brayton, both of which places afford banking facilities. Tel., W. U. Exp., U. S. A. H. Anderson, postmaster.

Anderson A H, postmaster.
ANDERSON A H & SON, General Store.
Green F L, live stock buyer.
Green O L, agrl implts.
Joyce W T Co, lumber and coal.
McCausland C W, ins and grain.

[from Page 705]

LYMAN. A discontinued postoffice in Cass county, 14 miles southeast of Atlantic, the judicial seat, and 8 from Griswold, the nearest banking and shipping point, whence mail is supplied by rural delivery.

Carleton A A, harness.
Funk O D, hardware.
Gerlach G F, lumber, coal and grain.
Netz J L, general store.

[from Page 709]

MARNE. Population, 375. An incorporated town on the C., R. I. & P. Ry., in Brighton township, Cass county, 8 miles west of Atlantic, the county seat, and 89 from Des Moines. Has Methodist Episcopal, Methodist Protestant and Presbyterian churches, a bank and a weekly newspaper, the Free Press. Tel., W. U. Exp., U. S. Telephone connection. E. P. Smith, postmaster.

Bunton G H, F N Noon mngr, coal and grain.
Elk Horn Telephone Co.
Eusden Henry J, general store and real estate.
Fredericksen A C, meats.
Fudge Wm, drayage.
Green Bay Lumber Co, James Sorensen mngr.
Hoegh Walter, implements.
Johnson J A, hardware and furniture.
Kellogg E M, contractor.
Kramback John, live stock.
Lastine A, live stock.
Marne Drug Co, E P Smith mngr.
Marne Free Press, D Tollenaar & Son publrs.
Marne Savings Bank (capital $15,000), J C Swinburne pres, W C Harvey cashier.
Marne & Elkhorn Telephone Co.
Morrison W I, livery.
Musson Telephone Co.
Pardee E L, garage.
Robinson T A, exp and tel agt.
Seymour C A, well digger.
Simonsen Sam, restaurant and hotel.
SMITH E P, Postmaster and Mngr Marne Drug Co.
Sorenson James, mngr Green Bay Lumber Co, Marne.
Sorenson Thomas, plumber and cement worker.
Thompson C E, physician.
Tollenaar D & Son (Dirk and John), publrs Marne Free Press.
United States Express Co.
West Frank, harness.
Wheatley L O, general store.
Wheeler Edwin, grocer.
Wurzinger Fred Co, hardware.

[from Page 727]

MASSENA. Population, 525. An incorporated town on the C., B. & Q. R. R., in Massena township, Cass county, 24 miles southeast of Atlantic, the county seat. Has Baptist, Catholic, Christian, German Evangelical and Methodist Episcopal churches, 2 banks and a weekly newspaper, the Echo. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams.

Anstey John, vet surgeon.
Bauman John, meats.
Benson W R, physician.
Bent C A, dentist.
Buboltz A C, auto repairer.
Buckley House, F E Dowling propr.
Chambers R H, restaurant.
Chaney H L, live stock.
Coffey & Irwin, implts.
Cornett I D, poultry.
Cornwell R J, publr Massena Echo.
Cruise George jr, live stock.
Downey F E, hardware.
East F A, jeweler.
Ehlen J R & Sons (John R Owen and John P), hog breeders.
Farmers' Savings Bank (capital $25,000), D P Hogan pres, J J Hogan cashier.
Fee & Co, drugs.
Fullerton Lumber Co.
Greenleaf Wm L, physician.
Griffith & Son, harness.
Homan J A, hardware.
Jessen B N, flour mill.
Johnston, Moorehouse & Co, grain and coal.
Langworthy W H & Co, hardware and implements.
Leap Andrew J, restaurant.
Luke J W, garage.
Marlowe Bros, clothing.
MASSENA ECHO, R J Cornwell Publr.
Massena Independent Telephone Co, W Rae mngr.
Massena Milling Co.
Massena Savings Bank (capital $20,000), Geo Arnold pres, H J Johnsonr cashr.
Moorehouse Rose Mrs, milliner.
Parkinson C B & Son, general store.
Peek L S, dentist.
Penquite H H, physician.
Slocum Co The, general store.
Snelson Matilda Mrs, drugs.
Walters L B & Co, grocers and meats.
Williamson H, restaurant.
Yarger J H, general store.
Yarger's Garage.

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WIOTA. Population, 250. An incorporated town on Turkey creek, and on the C., R. I. & P. Ry., in Franklin township, Cass county, 8 miles e. of Atlantic, the county seat. Has Catholic and Methodist churches and a bank. Tel., W. U. Exp., U. S. M. F. Stults, postmaster.

Beebe Frank, restaurant.
Beebe Frank W, real est and ins.
Bramson P C, [sic? Bransen?] hardware and implts.
Christie & Sherret (Thompson Christie, Charles Sherret), grain elevator.
Dasher George D, paints and wallpaper.
Engle & Roe (L A Engle, Otis Roe), implements.
Forsythe Amos, laundry.
Franklin Telephone Co.
Huff Francis M, genl store.
Huitt W B, drayage and auto livery.
Johnson W R, furn and harness.
Joyce W T Co, Ed Carson mngr, lumber and coal.
Keasey Elmer D, hog breeder.
Kentenbach John, restr.
McDermott Charles W, live stock.
McDermott James D, live stock.
Mailander Joseph, genl store.
Mallory I H, meats.

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Malone Thomas L, live stock.
Marshall C W, live stock.
Moore F H, genl store.
Pollock John L, physician.
Port J H, elevator and coal.
Reed Stephen N, carpenter.
Schwab A J, drugs.
STULTS M F, Physician and Postmaster.
Wiota Savings Bank (cap $20,000), R R Bell pres, R H Bell cashr.
Wood Charles, live stock.
Woodman Hall.

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Transcribed and contributed by Cheryl Siebrass, March, 2025 from Iowa State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1914-1915 Volume XVII, Des Moines: R. L. Polk & Co., 1914. Original images may be viewed offsite at: Babel.Hathitrust.org
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