Source: Page County entries, R. L. Polk & Co.'s Iowa State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1912-1913, Vol. XVI

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BINGHAM. Population, 75. On the Wabash R. R., in Grant township, Page County, 14 miles w. of Clarinda, the county seat, and 5 from Shenandoah, the nearest banking point. L. F. Oxford, postmaster.

Aurocher J, grain elevator.
Mariner Bros, coal and agrl implts.
Owen Frank R, carpenter and builder.
OXFORD L F, General Store and Postmaster.



BLANCHARD. Population, 408. An incorporated town on the Wabash R. R., and the Tarkio river, in Colfax township, Page county, 21 miles s. e. of Clarinda, the county seat, and 66 from Council Bluffs. Originally settled in 1879. Has United Presbyterian church, good schools, 2 banks and a weekly newspaper, the State Line Herald. Tel., W. U. Exp., Pacific.

Bean J J & Co, general store.
Beck E E, restaurant.
Blanchard Brick & Tile Co.
Blanchard, Coin and College Springs Telephone Co.
Blanchard Mill & Elevator Co.
Costillo N B, agricultural implements.
Crane Leonard A, hardware.
Davies & Robb, drugs.
Dewell H S, publr State Line Herald.
Dewhurst & Boyle, hardware.
Dunham Bros, general store.
Elbert & Pipher Drug Co (inc).
FIRST NATIONAL BANK (Capital $50,000), F M Byrkit Pres, Frank Hooker Cashr.
Greene F L, photographer.
Inter-State Savings Bank (capital $20,000), M Bryant pres, R S Dix cashr.
Johnson A L, meats.
Long A W, undertaker.
Peret Ada, hotel.
Perigo A S, livery.
Pruitt George A, physician.
Ridway & Thurman, lumber and coal.
Robb R W, physician.
Spencer C L, jeweler.
State Line Herald, H S Dewell publr.
Town G E, restaurant.
Walkinshaw & McKee Bros, grain and coal.



BRADDYVILLE. Population, 283. An incorporated town on the Burlington Route, and on the Nodaway river, in Buchanan township, Page county, 12 miles s. of Clarinda, the judicial seat. Has Christian and Methodist Episcopal churches, a newspaper and a bank. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams. Telephone connection. J. W. Gillespie, postmaster.

Ahrens A H, physician.
Ault Wm, restaurant.
Elliott J E, meats.
Enterprise The, P B Wilson publr.
Farmers' Savings Bank (capital $25,000), L C Lawrence pres, Lee G Martin cashier.
Fine George, livery.
GILLESPIE J W, Postmaster.
Green Bay Lumber Co.
Holton, Gray & Co, real estate.
Keeran Charles, jeweler.
Kellogg & Son, confr and meats.
Large Adin F, physician.
McCown John, drayage.
McMichael J E, drugs.
Russell Wm, R R, exp and tel agt.
Sidle & Redman, general store.
Steer Thomas, cream station.
Steer Wm, boarding.
Steer & Wright, grain.
Stone & Co, live stock.
Swain & Seifert, furn and hardware.
Thompson S C, carpenter.
White C C, general store.
Williams W E, general store.
Wilson P B, publr the Enterprise.



CLARINDA. Population, 3,832. The judicial seat of Page county, is an incorporated city located on the Nodaway river and on the Burlington Route, 75 miles s. e. of Council Bluffs and 126 s. w. of Des Moines. It is lighted by electricity, has water works, a fire department, good schools, churches of the leading religious denominations, an opera house. an armory, 3 banks, 3 weekly newspapers, flouring mills, a foundry, well auger factory, cream separator factory, lawn mower factory, rug factory, 3 coal mines, ice factory, planing mill, electric light plant. etc. A mile n. of the city is the State Asylum for the care of the insane. Stages daily to Hawleyville and College Springs. Grain, live stock, poultry, eggs and coal are the principal shipments. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams. James L. Brown, postmaster.

Adams Express Co, Chad Baker agt.
Annan Louis, nursery.
Annan Wm, cattle dealer.
Armory Opera House, G W Landers mngr.
BAILEY E R LAND CO, E R Bailey Mngr, Texas Gulf Coast Lands.
Baker Chad, agt Adams Exp Co.
Baker Laura, artist.
Baldwin Albert, painter.
Barron Hymen, junk.
Beal A F, general store.
Beauchamp Charles, coal and feed.
Beech Charles L, notions.
Beecher Fred W, drugs.
Benedict E L & Sons (E L, W w O C, I G and E H), pianos.
Berry A A Seed Co, A A Berry pres, J F Sinn sec.
Berry John W, real estate.
BLAIR CLARENCE E, Pres Loranz & Co (Inc).
Brown Andrew B, restaurant.
BROWN JAMES L, Postmaster.
Brown John P, dentist.
Burge Wm S, contractor.
Burlington Hotel, George McKinley propr.
BURWELL DALLAS D, Propr Novelty and Repair Shop, All Kinds of Repair Work Promptly and Expertly Done and Work Guaranteed.
CARPENTER W I, Contractor and Builder. Anything You Wish in Wood.
Casey Charles, plasterer.
Christensen Jesse, photographer.
CITY BUS AND TRANSFER LINE, Wm Ward Propr.
Clarinda Bottling Works, M M Freeman propr.
Clarinda Chautauqua Assn, I B M Pruitt sec.
Clarinda Commercial Club, Bert Auman sec.
Clarinda Cream Separator Co, E R Bailey mngr.
Clarinda Fair Assn, J C Beekner sec.
Clarinda Flouring Mills, Shambaugh & Sons proprs.
Clarinda Hardware Co (W G Dunn). Clarinda Herald, C A Lisle publr.
Clarinda Hospital, Dr Daniel H Killingsworth propr.
Clarinda Investment Co (J H Mason, T H Earhart, W E Whittaker), real est.
Clarinda Journal, Kenea & Lane publrs.
Clarinda Lawn Mower Co, Wm Orr pres, Charles Tunnicliffe sec.
CLARINDA NATIONAL BANK (Capital and Surplus $100,000). Ed F Rose Pres, H E Parslow and J T Harrell Vice Pres, E G Day Cashier.
Clarinda Poultry, Butter and Egg Co, F H George mngr.
Clarinda Printing Co, A A Jeffrey pres.
CLARINDA REALTY CO, C J Carlson Mngr, Real Estate, Insurance and Steamship Agents.
Clarinda State Hospital, Dr Max E Witte supt.
Clarinda Steam Laundry, T P Harris propr.
Clarinda Trust and Savings Bank (capital $75,000), Wm Orr pres, H R Spry vice-pres, A F Galloway cashier.
Clark Alexander B, lawyer.
Clark Frank H, physician.
Clement A T, furniture.
Cleveland-Auman Co (L N Cleveland, J E Auman, real estate.
Clifford Cafe, Clifford Bates propr.
Collier & Collier (Charles H and Carrie B), osteopaths.
Cook E B & Co, clothing.
Cottage House, Mrs Mary Druse propr.
Coulter Charles S, restaurant.
Cozad Joseph W, real estate.
Crabill Jacob M, brick mnfr.
Craig W B, contractor.
Cramer Walter, jeweler.
Cramer & Son (James and Henry B), jewelers.
Cullison Elisha D, real estate.
CUNNING BROS (Hiram G and Alonzo S), Livery, Feed and Sales Stable. Good Rigs At Reasonable Prices, 2007 S 15th.
Davis G E, poultry breeder.
Drake Don D, dentist.
Dryden & Green (Edward L Dryden, Alonzo Green), real estate.
Dunham & Woodward (George Dunham, James Woodward), harness.
Dunn & Cook (Thomas Dunn, Henry H Cook), grocers and restaurant.
Ellery Clyde B, dentist.
Emrig M J Mrs, confectioner.
Farmers' Mutual Telephone Co, W M Dow mngr.
Farquhar Bentley, baker and restr.
Farrens Russell D, grocer.
Farrens Erastus T, physician.
Ferris Charles, cigars.
Fessenmeyer Herman, hog breeder.
Fifty-fifth la Infantry Band, G W Landers, leader.
Fleever Drug Co, John M Fleever propr.
Fouloy Sue San, laundry.
Freeman B C, grocer.
Friedman David, clothing.
Galloway A F, cashier Clarinda Trust and Savings Bank.
Gilchrist John, marble worker.
Golden Rule Poultry Farm, Mrs A A Barry propr.
Gorman Samuel B, carpenter.
Graff George L, drugs.
Graff Mercantile Co, V Graff pres, genl store.
Graham & Wallace (C A Graham, G W Wallace), ice.
Gray S B, restaurant.
Green Bay Lumber Co, L H Jones mngr.
GREENE & LORANZ (Orville C Greene, A B Loranz), Lawyers, Abstracts, Insurance and Loans.
Groeling Albert H, restaurant.
Harbord George, carpenter.
Hardstack Wm, cattle breeder.
Harnagel Wm H, general store.
Harrison Edward R, dentist.
Hawkeye Advertising Co, J Fred Thomas mngr.
Hawley Drug Co (Harrie C Hawley, Mrs Maggie A Moore).
Hawley J D Co, Arthur Hawley mngr, grocers.
Hawley's Opera House, Arthur Hawley propr.
HAWTHORNE T J, Propr Hawthorne House.
HAWTHORNE HOUSE, T J Hawthorne Propr.
Haxby J B, veterinary surgeon.
Henderson Frank A, supt city schools.
Henshaw Hotel, G W Coons propr.
Hepburn Wm P, lawyer.
Hevlin House, Mrs J A Hevlin propr.
Hewett C P Mercantile Co (Inc), C P Hewett pres, general store.
Hill George E, veterinary surgeon.
Hill J E, lawyer.
HILL'S FEED MILL, Charles T Hill Propr, Flour, Grain and Feeds of All Kinds.
Hobson Clint, grocer.
Home Bakery, J W Martindale mngr.
HOSKINS B L, Propr Hospital Hack Line. To and From All Trains, and Livery.
HOSPITAL HACK LINE, B L Hoskins Propr, To and From All Trains.
HOTEL LINDERMAN, Wilson Reed Proprietor.
Hunt & Clayton (A V Hunt, George E Clayton), general store.
Ingraham John L, house mover.
Iowa Produce Co, C W Bain mngr.
IOWA SECURITY CO (Members Abstractors Assn of Iowa). E B Wescott Mngr, Abstracts, Loans, Real Estate and Insurance.
Iowa Telephone Co, A B Gusten mngr.
Irwin Wm, drayage.
Irwin & Harvison (Mary E Irwin, Lizzie Harvison), milliners.
Jackson Wm, painter.
Johnson Clarence G, grocer.
Jones Harry F, drugs.
Keener John T D, wagonmaker.
Keeney W E, produce.
Keller Robert D, carpenter.
Kenea & Lane (John P Kenea, Edwin C Lane), publrs Journal.
Killingsworth Daniel H, physician.
King Frank L, physician.
Kitch A E, real estate.
Klise T E, poultry breeder.
Lambert Burt, cigar manufacturer.
Lee Electric Light Co, Rufus E Lee mngr.
Leigh Alva, real estate.
Linebaugh Amos A, incubators.
Lisle Charles A, publr Clarinda Herald.
Lisle Mnfg Co, founders and machinists.
Lohmar Fred W, grocer.
Loranz Henry, insurance.
LORANZ & CO (INC), C E Blair Pres, FL Blair Vice-Pres. C S McKee Sec, (Members Abstracters' Association of Iowa), Abstracts, Loans, Insurance and Real Estate.
McClelland Wm, hog breeder.
McCord Samuel J, collection agt.
McCowen & Son (Noah and Harvey F), furniture and undertakers.
McDowell & Driftmier (C E McDowell, J H Driftmier), auto garage.
MCKEE CHARLES S, Sec Loranz & Co.
McKerney Bernard, clothes cleaner.
McLuen & Co, Charles A McLuen mngr, bakers.
McNay Hailman G, notions.
McVay Miller C, grocer.
MacCoy Wm G, upholsterer and 2d hand goods.
Maire Edward, tailor.
Malmberg Charles A, tailor.
Matthews Robert J, physician. Millen James H, plumber.
Miller Robert A, peanuts.
Millhone Thomas N, feed barn.
Nelson S W & Son (Samuel W and Louis E), meats.
NOVELTY AND REPAIR SHOP, Dallas D Burwell Propr.
Nutt Mrs I N, poultry breeder.
Oates Charles H, furniture and undertkr.
Opitz Charles L, carpenter.
Orr Wm, lawyer.
Orth & Beckner (Guy Orth, J Carey Beckner), shoes.
Otte Frank, cattle breeder.
Page County State Bank (capital and surplus $135,000), J N Miller pres, Hugh Miller cashier.
Page County Democrat, A B Robinson publr.
Parslow & Peters (Henry E Parslow, Earl Peters), lawyers.
Pedersen Wm L, jeweler and music.
Pennington Frank B, painter.
Pfander Harry, cattle breeder.
Phillips R, carpenter.
Phillips Wm C, physician.
Pierce Roy E, grocer and meats.
Powers Thomas E, physician.
Pruitt J B M, furniture.
Quigg & Jenkins (A C Quigg, E L Jenkins), real estate.
RAHN J M & SON (J M and Martin). Poultry Breeders, R F D No 10.
Ralston Frank A, photographer.
REED WILSON, Propr Hotel Linderman.
Richardson G Wm, lumber.
Roberts Ward G. photographer.
Robinson A B, publr Page Co Democrat.
Roush W E, loans.
Rumbaugh Josiah M, dry goods.
Ryerson Wm R, county clerk.
Saum Horace L, cement contr.
Scott Herbert H, lawyer.
Sellards J W, physician.
Shambaugh & Son, Ira W Shambaugh mngr, flour mill.
Sherman Alva M, physician.
Sherman Samuel L, real estate.
Simington Henry, plasterer.
Singer Sewing Machine Co, Charles R Druse mngr.
Skinner D F, grocer.
Southwestern lowa Poultry Breeders, Martin Rahn sec.
Sperry S E, hardware.
Spring John, automobiles and hardware.
Standard Oil Co, Elmer Keener, agt.
Stevens Warren, mason.
Stipe Wm F, lawyer.
Stitt David, cattle breeder.
Stiverson Roy, drayage.
Strong Joseph L, apiarist.
STUART C W, Lawyer, Notary Public and Insurance.
Sunderman Ben, poultry breeder.
Texas Mid Coast Land Co, E R Bailey mngr.
Tharp David, poultry breeder.
Thompson John F, painter.
Tomlinson Frederick N, harness.
Troy G M, poultry breeder.
Truesdell John, painter.
Turner W A, lawyer.
Van Sandt Albert S, county surveyor.
Wagoner J H, poultry breeder.
Wahl Albert, meats.
WARD WILLIAM, City Bus To and From All Trains, Baggage Transfer.
Waterman-Johnson Co (D D Waterman, E S Johnson), shoes.
Wehmiller Mfg Co, Wm Wehmiller pres, Charles Tunnicliffe sec, hay loader mnfrs.
Weil's (Inc), clothing.
Welch Harry B, carpenter.
Welch W W, architect and builder.
WESCOTT E B, Mngr Iowa Security Co.
Western Union Tel Co, A W South mngr.
Whitehill & Courtwright (James H Whitehill, George Courtwright), grocers.
Willis T F, lawyer.
Wilson & Wenner (H D Wilson, J P Wenner), implements.
Witte Dr Max E, supt Clarinda State Hospital.



COIN. Population, 591. An incorporated town located on the Burlington Route and the Wabash R. Rs. (Depots mile apart), and on the East Tarkio river, in Lincoln township, Page county, 12 miles s. w. of Clarinda, the county seat, and 60 from Omaha. It dates its settlement from 1879. Has Methodist Episcopal and United Presbyterian churches, an opera house, 2 banks and a weekly newspaper, the Gazette. Stage daily to College Springs; fare, 50 cents. Telephone and telegraph facilities, Exp., Adams and W., F. & Co.

Anderson A P, farm implements.
Arnold Robert D, jeweler.
BUCHTEL CHARLES S, Hardware.
Buchtel & Turner, automobiles and farm implements.
Clayton A R, hog breeder.
Coin Block Coal Co, miners.
Coin Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.
Coin Elevator Co.
Coin Gazette, E Stewart publr.
Coin Lumber Co.
Coin Opera House, Joseph Delk mngr.
Cowger Lee F, hotel.
Delk Mercantile Co, genl store.
Dunmire Alfred, carpenter.
Dutton Bros, general store.
Ellis Nelson, house mover.
Farmers and Merchants State Bank capital $25,000), Charles Hart pres, G F Mitchell cashr.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK (Capital $25,000). Thomas H Read Pres. J F Schick Cashier.
Flammant & Miller, drugs.
Foster John C, photographer.
Glore H, harness.
Good G A, general store.
Haisch John, cattle breeder.
Harris C W, racket store.
Hart Charles, painter.
Hayes Palmer, cattle breeder.
Hockabout Wm, dentist.
Johnson Wm G, physician.
Jordan I C, physician.
Jordan I D, general store.
Kalling Harold, physician.
King Allen H, physician.
King Elton H, carpenter.
Loun Mrs Henry, apiarist.
Luke E L, physician.
McLeod Wm, carpenter.
Manifold S C, farm implements.
Mitchell Samuel, carpenter.
Roll John, hog breeder.
Stewart E, publr Coin Gazette.
Stratton E T, coal.
Swain E A, grocer.
Turner C W, undertaker.
Vincent & Hipsley (Warren Vincent, G Hipsley), livery.
Weaver S C, restaurant.
Whitmore Forey, cattle breeder.
Whitmore James, cattle breeder.
Whitmore Marion C, meats.
Woolsey Charles, painter.



COLLEGE SPRINGS. Population, 626. An incorporated village in Amity township, Page county, 12 miles s. of Clarinda, the judicial seat, and 8 from Coin, the nearest shipping point. It has Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal and United Presbyterian churches, public schools, a college, a bank and a weekly newspaper, the Current Press. Daily mail stage to Clarinda and Coin. Telephone connection. Jennie H, Davis, postmaster.

Amity College, Rev Ross T Campbell pres.
Amity College Library, Mrs E Archerd librarian.
Archerd Mrs Elizabeth, librarian Amity College.
Blair R H, carpenter.
Bowers Charles, drayage.
Campbell Rev Ross T, pres Amity Col.
Coler W A, hardware and agrl implts.
College Springs Brick Co, Lee Whittaker mngr.
Cottage Hotel, Ransom & Henderson proprs.
Current Press, J Chester Dow publr.
DAVIS JENNIE H, Postmaster.
Dow J C, publr Current Press.
Farmers' Mutual Telephone Co, Nettie Skinner mingr.
FARQUHAR SAVINGS BANK (Capital $10,000), W S Farquhar Pres, J D Loudon Cashier.
Hawley A W, genl store and restaurant.
Jacobson Wm, general store.
Johnson Casper N, fire insurance.
Knox Thomas, well borer.
Kyle Bros, nurserymen.
Long Thomas, cattle breeder.
Loudon A, carpenter.
McClymonds Samuel E, drugs.
McCord Frank, painter.
Mendehall & Knox, painters.
Nixon G M, mayor.
Ransom Charles M, livery.
Ransom & Henderson, proprs Cottage Hotel.
Soper Sidney, well borer.
Stanton Austin, ice.
Stanton Milo, grocer.
Stanton & Hasson, grocers and meats.
Talbot Andrew, auctioneer.
Whittaker Lee, mngr College Springs Brick Co.
Wyckoff Crayton D, dentist.



ESSEX. Population, 776. An incorporated town on the C., B. & Q. R. R., in Pierce township, Page county, 21 miles n. w. of Clarinda, the county seat, and 132 s. w. of Des Moines. It contains 6 churches, a graded public and high school, water works, electric lights, good sewage, an opera house seating 500, 2 banks and a live weekly newspaper, the Independent. Ships live stock, grain and broom corn. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams. N. C. Nelson, postmaster.

Anderson Frank, harness.
Bell Telephone Co, Wm Quist mngr.
Buck Joseph M, auctioneer and live stock.
Carlson Andrew, drayage.
Carlson Walter, concrete contr.
Carlson Gustaf, tailor.
Carwin W B, live stock.
Colvin John H, general store.
Commercial National Bank (capital $50,000), Levi Baker pres, A Lindburg cashier.
De O'Belt Denton, real estate.
Edholm Gustav, auto garage.
Essex Light & Power Co, Oscar Nelson mngr.
Essex Produce Co (W M Tolander, Knute Peterson).
Essex Mercantile Co, John Zachrison propr, general store.
Essex Opera House, N C Nelson mngr.
Essex Roller Mills, A M Stearns propr.
Essex Silver Cornet Band, Dr W Nelson director.
Essex Telephone Co, F O Peterson sec.
Fagerstrom D P, real estate.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK (Capital $25,000). A Broaden Pres, G J Liljedahl Cashier.
Gay Wm D, jeweler and mayor.
Goeker H S, restaurant.
Gwynn George M, real estate.
Hanson Herman, wagonmkr.
Hanson Bros (Gustaf and Adolph), carpenters.
Hotel Essex, A B Rose propr.
Independent, Frank P Rotton publr.
Keister, Collins & Co (W E Keister, A D Collins, W J Parriott), lumber.
Levene Bert, auctioneer.
Liljedahl G J, cashr 1st National Bank and insurance.
Lindberg Arthur, cashr Commercial National Bank and insurance.
Locke S J, real estate.
Murphy Arthur D, real estate.
Murphy B C, rr, exp and tel agt.
Nation Edward, genl store.
Nelson Nels C, grain.
Nelson Wm, dentist.
Newquist Fred, drugs.
Okerlin Oscar W, physician.
Oline, Hanson & Co, hardware and farm implts.
Osterholm August, farm implts.
Parriott Charles C, physician.
Pendleton B S, insurance.
Peterson F O & Co (F O Peterson, A Z Hall), general store.
Pritchard George W, physician.
Quist & Co (Wm Quist, Berk Green), drugs.
Rotton Frank P, publr Independent.
Rotton & Nelson (N G Rotton, N C Nelson), lumber and coal.
Sar Alfred & Co (Alfred Sar, Fred Tavener), clothing.
Scenic Theatre, George Swalley mgr.
Sederberg & Butler, hardware, agri implts and automobile garage.
Sellergren Arthur, furn and undertaker.
Straw Lewis, livery.
Stromberg Louis, laundry agency.
Sundberg Ole, ice.
Turner Bros, J E Swanson mngr, grain.
Young Z M, restaurant.



HAWLEYVILLE. Population, 120. On the East Nodaway river, in Nebraska township, Page county, 7 1/2 miles n. e. of Clarinda, the county seat, usual shipping and banking point. Has a Methodist church. J. D. Elliott, postmaster.

Collier A M, flour mill.
ELLIOTT JESSE D, Physician and Postmaster.
Hakes E, cattle breeder.
Jackson T S, general store.
Kendall Benjamin, restr.
Strong E G, cattle.
Wells Willis A, carpenter.



HEPBURN. Population, 110. An incorporated town on the Burlington Route and on the Nodaway river, in Valley township, Page county, 8 miles n. of Clarinda, the county seat. Has Methodist Episcopal and United Presbyterian churches and a bank. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams. J. R. Henderson, postmaster.

Adams Express Co, A C Conine agent.
Conine A C, r r, exp and tel agt.
Eickmeir L, drayage.
Falk Alfred, mayor.
Farmers' Rural Telephone Co, Walter Fisher mngr.
Farmers Savings Bank (cap $10,000), James Pollock pres, J A Swanson cashr.
Green Bay Lumber Co, R Terhune agt.
HENDERSON JAMES R, Postmaster.
Johnson N R, grocers.
Leden Peter, wagonmaker.
Lovelace A G, carpenter.
McCain S P, hotel and livery.
Pendergraft E A, coal.
Swanson F O, general store.
Swanson & Bull, live stock.
West W W, physician.
Western Union Telegraph Co, A C Conine agt.



NORTHBORO. Population, 197. On the Middle Tarkio river and C., B. & Q. R. R. in Worthington township, Page county, 18 miles s. w. of Clarinda, the county seat. Has Christian and Methodist churches and a bank. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams. W. W. Creal, postmaster.

Bank of Northboro (cap $25,000), H J Scott pres, J R Harris cashier.
Bilching W N, mayor.
CREAL W W, Postmaster.
McKee Robert, insurance.
Mawhring A L, live stock.
Newman Pauline, milliner.
Peck R E, hardware.
Scott Bros Co, genl store.
Thompson J R. physician.
Winslow Wm P, r r, exp and tel agt.



NORWICH. Population, 50. Formerly known as Tarkio, is on the Burlington Route in Tarkio township, Page county, 14 miles w. of Clarinda, the county seat. Has a Methodist church. Improved farm land averages $150 per acre. Exp., Adams. J. A. Kirkendall, postmaster.

Fink A J, genl store.
Gwynn L J, grain.
Jennison A, railroad agt.
King Della, hotel.
KIRKENDALL J A, General Store and Postmaster.
Lawson S B, live stock.
Lingo S S, live stock.
Wallace R S, phys.



PAGE. Population, 21. Formerly known as Page Center, is on the C., B. & Q. R. R., in Harlan township, Page county, 7 miles s. w. of Clarinda, the county seat, and 3 from Yorktown, the nearest banking point. Telephone connection. M. Ogg, postmaster.

OGG M, Postmaster.
Ogg & Mitts, general store.



SHAMBAUGH. Population, 245. Formerly known as Nodaway Mills, is located on the Nodaway river, and on the C., B. & Q. R. R., in Harlan township, Page county, 5 miles s. of Clarinda, the county seat. Has Church of God, Free Methodist, Mennonite and Methodist Episcopal churches and a bank. Tel., W. U. Exp., Adams. C. W. Posten, postmaster.

Beezley C O, genl store.
Benning J F, phys.
Berry & Rhodes, real estate.
Brown C O, live stock.
Callahan J C, broom mnfr.
Cook H S, ins and real est.
Cormack R W, miller.
Damewood & Rodgers, wagon makers.
Disney G R, carp and repair shop.
Fuller J H, saw mill.
Gray V G, livery.
Higgins J O, jeweler and real estate.
Hill Ed, flour mill.
Hill & Co, live stock.
Linebaugh Abe, hotel.
Martin & Martin, coal miners.
POSTEN C W, Postmaster, Drugs, Meats, Grocer and Restaurant.
Reed G W, vet surgeon.
Reuff E, railroad, exp and tel agt.
Rhodes Maude, milliner.
Richardson A E, insurance.
Richardson G Wm, lumber, coal, tile and hdware.
Scott C I, paperhanger.
Shambaugh Savings Bank (cap $10,000), G W Richardson pres, H S Cook cashr.
Westapher & Brown, grocers.
Wilcox Bud, mngr Central Telephone Co.
Westapher A E, brick and mayor.



SHENANDOAH. Population, 4,976. An incorporated city, located on the Nishnabotna river and on the Burlington route and Wabash R. R., in Grant township, Page county, 18 miles w. of Clarinda, the county seat, 19 miles s. of Red Oak, 48 s. e. of Council Bluffs and 260 from Burlington. The city is lighted by electricity and gas, has an excellent water works, a well equipped and efficient fire department, sewerage system, good schools, a college (the Western Normal), 12 churches, a public library, an opera house, a $50,000 federal building, a large armory building, 3 banks and 2 semi-weekly newspapers, Sentinel-Post and the World. Among its industries are roller flour mills, wagon factory, railroad repair shops, plow factory, iron works, canning factory, hosiery mill, mitten factory, stock powder works, flour mill, disc cultivator and wagon box works, brick and tile works, largest seed house west of Detroit, one of the largest nurseries in the country, etc. Exp., Adams and W., F. & Co. Telegraph and telephone facilities.

Adams Express Co, G D Hall agent.
Aldrich Charles, live stock.
Allured Sylvester G, undertaker.
Ambler Tapin M, livery.
American Live Stock Powder Co (Alonzo E and M Ellsworth Beach).
Anderson Frank A, drayage.
Anderson George A, shoes.
Anderson Ralph E, grocer and meats.
Andrews Ernest J, dry goods.
Anshutz Frank, jeweler.
Armory Opera House, Mell Castle mngr.
Armstrong J B & Son (Jerome B, Jerome B jr), seeds.
Atlantic Canning Co.
Auracher Joseph, live stock and grain.
Ayres Monroe L, live stock.
Barnes C Raymond, lawyer.
Bates Ray, dyer and cleaner.
Bauer Frank L, notions.
Beckwith C J, art goods.
Benedict E L & Sons (E L, O C, W W, E H and L G), pianos.
Benford Charles H, printer.
Birkhimer Edward, grocer.
Black Diamond Stock Powder Co (Cornelius L Lyons, John T Wykoff).
Blackford Henry A, laundry.
Bellman Albert M, agt C, B & Q Ry.
Bowell I J, contractor.
Boyce & Son (James and Rolland), confectioners.
Boyd & Quist (W Benjamin Boyd, Carl E Quist), clothing.
Brown & Branner, real estate.
Cardwell James J, plumber.
Carlson & Rosco (A F Carlson, Sherman Rosco), cement blocks.
Carnegie Public Library, M Berdena Jay librarian.
Chapman Clinton D, undertaker.
City Roller Mills, Shenandoah Milling Co proprs.
Clarinda Poultry, Butter & Egg Co, J M Curmutt mngr.
Clift James, baker.
Cline Charles L, laundry.
Clovis & Gage (Elver Clovis, Ezra C Gage), hardware, furn and undtkrs.
Conway C N, city clerk.
Cook E B, mngr Shenandoah Implement & Vehicle Co.
Cooper & West (Guy W Cooper, Fred E West), furniture and carpets.
Coppeck & Griffith (W R Coppeck, O W Griffith), restaurant.
Craft W E, clothing.
CROSBY W H, Propr Hotel Central.
Crow E A insurance and loans.
Dalin Clarence C, osteopath.
Davis Alba Z, ice.
Deater H E, postmaster.
Delmonico Hotel, Mrs A A Miller propr.
Depuey Charles D, contractor.
DITTER LARKIN A, Plumber, Steam and Hot Water Heating. Steam and Gas Fitting, Plumbers' Supplies.
Dixon Samuel H, live stock.
Dunnigan John J, contractor.
Ebaugh John E, optician.
Economy Hog & Cattle Powder Co.
James J Doty pres and genl mngr.
Edwards John W, feed yard.
Evans Thomas J, cigars.
Farmers' Elevator Co, George Van Buskirk mngr. grain and coal.
Ferguson Burnet, insurance.
FERGUSON EARL R, Attorney at Law.
Field Henry Seed Co, Harry E Eaton sec and treas.
First National Bank (capital $50,000), Thomas H Read pres, Henry Read cashier.
FISCHER FREDERICK, Attorney at Law, Over First National Bank.
Foskett & Nye (Herbert I Foskett, J P Nye), real estate and loans.
Galpin Charles W, restaurant.
Gass & Dutton (John T Gass, Thomas E Dutton), general store.
Gauss & Simons (Edward F Gauss, Clyde Simons), drugs and jewelry.
German American Live Stock Remedy Co, Henry W Howard propr.
Goldberg Abraham W. clothing.
Grant & Miller (William J Grant, John W Miller), notions.
Green Bay Lumber Co, John W Behm mngr.
Gwynn J L & J K (James L and Josephus K), grain dealers.
Gwynn Opera House, George Jay mngr.
Hamilton & Schwartz (C A Hamilton, J W Schwartz), contractors.
Hand & Woodard (Arthur W Hand, Fred Woodard), live stock and automobiles.
Hanley Rey Charles E, editor of Missionary World.
Hanson Lumber Co (Stephen Hanson).
Hatcher Henry H, live stock.
Hayes Auto Co (Charles F Hayes).
Higler J F, mason.
Hindman Benjamin F, cigar mnfr.
Holden James W, wagonmaker.
Home Bldg & Loan Assn, George F Cotrill pres, Andy T Irwin sec.
Hoover Charles F, bill poster.
HOTEL CENTRAL, W H Crosby Propr, Centrally Located, Steam Heat, Electrie Lights, Etc., $1.50 Per Day.
Hughes W H, insurance.
HUNT W H, Propr Hunt's Hotel.
Hunt W R, poultry breeder.
HUNT'S HOTEL, W H Hunt Propr. Gives the Best Service of Any Hotel in the City, First Class in Every Respect, Rates $2.00 Per Day.
Hyatt Opher H, bee keepers' supplies.
Independent Mutual Telephone Co, M H Dreftmier mngr.
Iowa Telephone Co, G W Nichols mngr.
Jackson Timothy, drugs.
Jamison Wm D, publr Shenandoah World.
Jay George, drugs and wall paper.
Jay M Berdena, librarian Carnegie Public Library.
Jeffers H C, coal.
Jennings Gouvenour B, lawyer.
Johnson Olaf, bakery.
Jones C L, physician.
Keenan Thomas W, lawyer.
Kellogg Charles E, physician.
Keltner David E, plumber.
Kenigsberg Jacob, clothing.
King John A, real estate.
LAKE A S, Real Estate, Loans and Insurance.
Lake David S, nursery.
Lake & Cotrill Tile & Brick Co (D S Lake, G F Cotrill).
LE BARRON C B, Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water Heating, Pumps.
Leffert Harry P, grocer.
Lewis L W, dentist.
Lidd Bros (James C and John), clothing.
Long Orion S, dry goods.
McCloy James M, auctioneer.
McGlone Bros (Joseph M and Peter W), cigar manufacturers.
McMahill William, grain.
McIntosh V V, lawyer.
Marshall Douglass, jeweler.
Martin Charles T, restaurant.
Mattox Levi H, lawyer.
Melin W & Co (Wm and Charles W Melin) tailors.
Mentzer Bros (John and Patrick H), grocers.
Middaugh George, painter.
Miller Alta L, court reporter.
Missionary World, C S Hanley publr.
Mitchell Charles F, live stock.
MOFFATT C MARION, Osteopathic Physician.
Nesmith James, mason.
Noble Mrs Eliza, baker.
Oviatt Len E, live stock.
Oviatt Wm W, live stock.
Parker A W, physician.
Parslow John G, vet surgeon.
Penney Henry O, wagonmaker.
People's Gas Co, John F Flack treas, Albert Claybaugh mngr.
Polly Curtis C, grocer.
Pond Guy, painter.
Putnam. Aldrich & Putnam (Tilford I Putnam, J Frank Aldrich, L J Putnam), physicians.
Rankin Oliver T, harness.
Ratekin Joseph W, seeds.
Read Henry, cashr First National Bank.
Replogle Wm H, jeweler.
Richardson Harry N, dentist.
Ross Thomas & Son (Thomas and Homer), hardware.
Ross & Pace (W G Ross, D B Pace), automobiles.
Royal Live Stock Powder Co, George R Morse sec and treas.
Schaefer Oliver, mason.
Schneider & Gauss (John G Schneider, Joseph Gauss), tailors.
Security Trust and Savings Bank The (capital $30,000), C W Fishbaugh pres, E C Fishbaugh cashr.
Sentinel-Post The (Inc), C N Marvin pres and genl mngr, H E Deater sec.
SHEETS EARL, Real Estate, Loans, Insurance and Notary Public.
Shenandoah Artificial Ice, Power, Heat and Light Co, J A Masters mngr.
Shenandoah Fair Assn, Charles Aldrich pres, A W Goldberg sec.
Shenandoah Fuel Co (R G. J D and S A Livingston).
Shenandoah Hosiery Mills, M T Griffith sec and supt.
SHENANDOAH IMPLEMENT AND VEHICLE CO, E B Cook Mngr, Farm Implements, Carriages, Etc.
Shenandoah Iron Works, Benjamin Smith propr.
Shenandoah Milling Co, G M Replogle pres, C M Replogle sec and treas.
Shenandoah Motor Car Co, G A Larimer propr.
Shenandoah National Bank (capital $100,000), George Bogart pres, John F Lake cashier.
Shenandoah Produce Co, Joseph R Foxol mngr.
SHENANDOAH TIRE AND RUBBER CO, George N Hill Mngr, Repairers of Everything in Rubber.
Shenandoah World, Wm D Jamieson editor.
Shurtz Harry T, baker.
Smith George L, physician.
Smith Ross C, shoes.
Smith Wayne, carpenter.
Snell Martin, painter.
Snook John H, live stock.
Snow Joe A, second hand goods.
Spooner W J, monuments.
Stevens Arthur, painter.
Stevens, James S, dentist.
Stevens Mrs O B, florist.
Stickler James R, harness.
Stoddard & Winhafer, cement contrs.
Stotler Willis F, physician.
Strom's Studio, E O Strom propr, photographers.
Sullivan Genevieve, milliner.
Summers W S, garage.
Sutton Robert H, physician.
Thomas R N Co (Robert N Thomas Charles A Lewellen), husking machine mnfrs.
Todd John W, architect.
Troup Bros (Ora and Ira), notions.
Turnquist & Co (Sanfrey & Swarte Turnquist), shoes.
Van Buskirk Joseph M, dentist.
Van Mater F J, physician.
Victoria Hotel, George W Brooks propr.
Vincent Horner, carpenter.
Vincent James, vet surgeon.
Vincent Printing Co (E F Vincent, A B Nye).
Warden E L, livery.
Webster Drug Store The (J C Webster, J L Crone).
Welch J Clarence, nursery.
Wentsrand Charles & Son (Charles and David A), hardware.
Western Normal College, J M Hussey pres.
Wilbur Charles B, jeweler.
Wilcox Eber S & Co (Eber S and Franklin Wilcox), dry goods.
Wilson Denver L lawyer.
Wright Thomas B, contractor.
Yonker L A & O A, contractors.
Young Mitten Mnfg Co (Charles Young).



YORKTOWN. Population, 228. An incorporated town on the Burlington Route in Nodaway township, Page county, 8 miles w. of Clarinda, the county seat. Has German Lutheran, Methodist and Presbyterian churches and a bank. Exp. Adams. C. W. Mitchell, postmaster.

Berringer H L, restr.
Castle O, coal.
Chapman G E, hardware and harness.
Goecker Louis, genl store.
Green Bay Lumber Co.
Gwynn J H, grain, implts and mayor.
Hale Mrs, hotel.
Hetzler W S, r r and exp agt.
Huseman J W, hardware.
Kenagy & Co, grocers.
Mace L P, genl store.
Mall S E, restr.
MITCHELL C W, Postmaster and Stationery.
Snodgrass Bros, carpenters.
Yorktown Savings Bank (cap $25,000), J N Miller pres, M List cashr.