1911 Colorado Business Directory, Cortez, Montezuma County http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/montezuma/directories/1911-cortez.txt Transcribed by Joy Fisher November 23, 2004 1911 Business Directory listing for Cortez, Montezuma Co. 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 ================================================= CORTEZ. County seat of Montezuma county, 50 miles west of Durango, 15 miles west of Mancos. The nearest railroad point is Dolores, 12 miles northeast. Daily stages to and from Dolores. Surrounded by a very fertile agricultural section, which, is being rapidly settled, offering splendid opportunities for home seekers. Population 800. Altitude 6,200 feet. American Water Supply Co, H Brigham Jr agt. Baxtrom Peter, stone mason. Beall H C, physician. BELCHER & SHEA, cigars, tobacco and confectionery, pool hall. Bozman Realty Co. Brittain T C, co assessor. BROWN PALACE HOTEL, J 0 Brown prop. BURKE SAMUEL M, co clerk, Cabbell R B, co coroner. Calkins Royal W, physician. Case Rooming House, T L Case. CATO & SON URIAS, blksmiths, plumbers and farm implements. Christian Science Church. Mrs E R Lamb, reader. CLARK BROS FEED & LIVERY STABLE, J M & G T Clark props. Closson & Huff, real estate. Congregational Church, Rev Wm J Isaacs pastor. Cortez Band, Chas Peach leader. CORTEZ-DOLORES STAGE LINE, Perkins Bros props. Cortez Herald (w), G H Hutt mgr Cortez Merc Co, Hopper & Washburn props. COSTON C L, asst cash First Nat Bank. Downey John J, town atty. Duff Chas, genl mdse. Durward Hannah, co supt schools. Episcopal Church, Rev C W G Lyon rector. FIRST NATIONAL BANK, H M Guillet pres, E R Lamb vice-pres, C H Rudy cash, C L Cos ton asst cash. Gawlth James, chief fire dept; co sheriff. Gibson Lumber & Hardware Co, H W Berger mgr. Grasse L G, harness. GUILLET H M, pres First Nat Bank. Guillet Bros, merchants & millers. Hall Hubert, police magistrate and carpenter. Harrison G 0, cash Montezuma Valley Nat Bank and notary. Hays Mrs Walter, millinery. Hays & Eaton, painters. HOGG H M, attorney-at-law. Honaker Mrs D, restaurant. Hood & Ames, undertakers. Hutt Geo H, ed Cortez Herald. KERMODE RICHARD C, livery, feed and sale stable, government guide. KERMODE BROS, bakers and confectioners, news agents and musical mdse. LAMB E R, vice-pres First Nat Bank. LAMB MRS E R, millinery and ladies' furnishings. LAMB & CO, E R, drugs, hardware and groceries. Lane Geo W, dist atty. Levey I E, supt city schools. McCLURE & HONAKER, props Valley Market. Marshall W J, tinner. Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev Wm F Clark pastor. Miller F L, town clerk and treas; clerk Dist Court. MINGEN MICHEL, cigars, tobacco and confectionery, barber and pool hall. MINTER C S, blacksmith & horseshoer. Mitchell Springs Coal Mine, Mowry & Son props. Montezuma County Tel Co, S W Carpenter mgr. Montezuma Drug Co, Harrison Hill prop. Montezuma Journal (w). Robt E Wilson ed. MONTEZUMA REALTY & ABSTRACT OF TITLE CO, A J Smith mgr. Montezuma Valley Irrigation Dist, R P Gordon pres, S J Smith sec. MONTEZUMA VALLEY MILLS, Mowry & Son props. MONTEZUMA VALLEY NATIONAL BANK, W H Ostenberg pres, W I Myler vice-pres, G 0 Harirson cash, John Wesch asst cash. Morefield J J, co judge. Morrison James, genl mdse. Mott Chas, freighter. MOWRY & SON, props Montezuma Valley Mills. Mullen E R, fire insurance. Newnahan A L, plasterer and cement block mfr. Orr J E, photographer. Omo & Rowe, carpenters. Packer W T, marshal. Palmer J T, carpenter. PARKER ROOMING HOUSE, Emma Parker prop. PERKINS BROS, props Cortez-Dolores Stage Line. PUETT & BURKE, men's furnishings. Reid Chas B, co treas. RILEY MR & MRS L E, restaurant. RUDY C H, cash First National Bank. Sayler D H. postmaster. Scharnhorst C J, clk county court SMITH A J, mgr Montezuma Realty & Abstract of Title Co, notary public, fire insurance and surety bonds. SMITH MERCANTILE CO, general merchandise. Spence W P, physician. Stone 0 L. co surveyor. Thompson F C, barber. Thurman Horace G, atty and notary. VALLEY MARKET, McClure & Honaker props. Vincent C T, mayor. Vincent & Woods, real estate. Von Barnhouse J A, blacksmith. Wesch John, asst cash Montezuma Valley Nat Bank. Wilson Robt E. ed Montezuma Journal. ================================================================= 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. 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