1911 Colorado Business Directory, Lake City, Hinsdale County http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/hinsdale/history/directories/1911/1911-lakecity.txt Transcribed by Joy Fisher December 7, 2004 This file was extracted from: 37th Annual Volume The Colorado State Business Directory WITH A Complete Classified Directory of the Entire State, Including Mines, Reduction Works, Etc. 1911 DENVER, COLORADO THE GAZETTEER PUBLISHING CO. ESTABLISHED 1871 JAMES JR. IVES, MANAGER 1911 ================================================= LAKE CITY. County seat of Hinsdale county, at the terminus of the Lake Fork branch of the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, 38 miles from Sapinero. The trading center and shipping point for Lake Galena, Park and Carson mining districts, including the tributary camps of Capitol City, Carson, Henson, Lake Shore, Rose's Cabin, Sherman and White Cross. Lake City is situated at an altitude of 8,500 feet, and is surrounded by some of the most magnificent scenery in the world. Population 1,000. Armory Hall, H A Avery mgr. Avery H A, atty, county atty, insurance, notary. BAKER BROS, props The Last Chance Livery. Baker & Co, bakery. Beam T L, co coroner. BEAM & SON T L, mines and mining investments undertakers Big Casino Mine. Black Crook Mine, Hotchkiss M & R Co props. Blair Wm C, ed & pub Lake City Times. Bon Homme M & D Co. Boyd Geo, sheet iron work. Capitol City Stage Line. Chris Halpin prop. Carey Alex B, saloon. Catholic Church, Father Kipp priest. Clark A J, carpenter. Colo Tel Co, W W Byers ex mgr. Continental M & M Co, M L Child mgr. Cummings B F, physician. Dech Jas W, co sheriff. Defenbaugh E L, assayer, co surv. Dunn Geo A, cigars and confecty. Dupre Mining Co. Egbert A 0, mining engr. notary. Episcopal Church, Jas E Forsyth rector. Faires V G, clk dist court. Fannie Fern Mine, Buel R Wood mgr. Forberg Carl, barber. Foster & Richards, grocers. Frank Hough Mine, J D Fisher supt. Gallup Miss A, mgr W U Tel Co. Gann & Kranichfield, carpenter. Golden Fleece Cons M Co, R Ewart mgr. Griffith W R, chief fire dept, Harvison Alex, postmaster. Heath H G, prin school. Hidden Treasure Cons M Co, T J 0'Donnel mgr. Highland Chief M & M Co, R B Myers res mgr. Hinsdale T & R Co. H A Avery agt. Hotchkiss Mountain M & R Co. Hough Jno S, mining. Hunt Mrs Sarah, co supt schools. Hunt Bros, brick mfrs. Independence Mine, J W Vickers mgr. Indiana & Colo M & M Co. Kennedy Dry Goods Co, L A Kennedy mgr. Kinney C V,mgr Lake City Times, town clerk. KRANICHFELD L, boots & shoes, shoe repairing. La Bell Tunnel, Myers & La Bell lessees. Lake City Band. C V Kinney mgr. Lake City to Capitol City via Henson Stage & Mail Route. Lake City M & S Co, T C Malone sec. Lake City Times (w), Wm C Blair ed and pub. Lake City Water Works (municipal). Lake City & White Cross Stage Line. Hugh Coburn prop. LAST CHANCE LIVERY, Baker Bros props. Luckett W G, furniture. McCreary Oscar, chairman board county commissioners. McLeod Hugh, co assessor. McPOLIN P J, prop Occidental Hotel. Manley H F, co clerk & recorder. MAURER JOHN, jeweler, watch repairing, town treasurer, co judge. MAURER JOHN F, cash Miners & Merchants Bank, mayor. Megunticock G & M Co. MENDENHALL W E, ed and pub The Phonograph, mining. Miners & Merchants Bank, M D Thatcher pres, Jno A Thatcher vice-pres, Jno F Maurer cash. Monte Queen Mine. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, P J McPolin prop. Patterson Mrs B, furn rooms. Pelican M & M Co. Peniston R E, genl mdse. PHONOGRAPH THE (w), W B Mendenhall, ed and pub. Pitney W R, R R & Exp agt. Pittsburg Metals M & M Co, E Creel sec & supt. Planet M & R Co, H A Avery agt. Pueblo House, Jno H Hamomnd prop. Ramsey B N, mines & ruining. Rawlins G W, justice peace, police magistrate, sec hd goods. Scantic Gold M Co. Silver Fleece Mine, R M Taylor mgr. Snyder Harmon, hdware, blksmith Soderholm E W, co treasurer. Soderholm E W & J M, dry goods Steinbeck James F, asst postmaster. Sweet J H, grocer. Tobasco G M & M Co. Ute & Ulay Mines. Western M Co props. Vickers J W, saloon. Wager E C, justice peace. Watson Theo, drugs. WHINNERY W S, pres State Association of County Commissioners. WHINNERY & CO, groceries, meats, hardware and mining supplies. WILLIAMS F S, freighting and transfer, ore hauling, dealer hay, grain and coal. WOOD BUEL R, atty-at-law ================================================================= All files are contributed for use by the USGenWeb Archives Project (http://www.usgwarchives.net/). USGenWeb Archives Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as the source and contributor name remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual without the express written permission from the author/contributor.