1911 Colorado Business Directory, Monte Vista, Rio Grande County
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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

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MONTE VISTA.

    Leading agricultural town in the San Luis valley; site of the State
    Soldiers' Home, on the D. & R. G. R. R., 15 miles southeast of Del Norte.
    Good schools and churches.
    Population 3,000.
    Altitude 7,562 feet.

ABBOTT P E, sec-treas Phares Automobile Garage.
Abbott-Morgan Drug Co.
ABEENATHY BROS, livery, feed and sale stable.
Abernathy & Shoup, meat market
Adams 0 V, surveyor
Adventist Church, Rev H M Richards pastor.
Alamosa Creek Canal Co, C W Foster sec.
Anderson Wm M, carp.
BANK OF MONTE VISTA, R B Wallace pres, J T Wallace vice-pres, C C Johnson cash,
    R L Stitt asst cash .
Baptist Church (First). Rev W. E Davis pastor. 
BAUM CHAS C (Monte Vista Realty Co.) 
Beatty George H. prop Hotel Grand. 
BELLEVUE CAFE, C 0 Washburn prop, Otto Wickline mgr. 
Big Four M Co, James A Kelly mgr.
Bischoff J G. genl mdse. 
Black & Carr, sec hd gds. 
Bloomfield Ira F, atty-at-law. 
Bond W F, cigars and confecty. 
Bone & Ward, hardware and furn 
Boutwell Geo B, notary public, postmaster.
Bowdish Frank S, carpenter. 
BRADY M, vice-pres First Nat Bank.
Brady M L, hardware & harness. 
Brown Joe, blacksmith.
Brown Mrs Joseph, groceries.
Burd C W, auto livery.
Busch & Son E V, painters.
Bushinger J C, clothing.
Cameron F C, pool hall.
CAMPBELL J S, whol hay, grain, coal and produce, potatoes in car lots.
Carpenter U G, mining.
Carter W L, furn rooms.
Carter W R, clothing.
Cary R W, physician.
Catholic Church, Rev Father James Montenorilla priest.
Chandler & Monroe, cigars and confectionery.
Chapman Norman H, physician,
Chase A S, live stock.
Cheney Lewis H, real estate.
Christensen Ira G, photographer.
Christian Church, Rev M M Nelson pastor.
CLARK W J, whol & ret potatoes, loans and insurance. 
Colo Tel Co, W E Swearingen ex mgr. 
Colorado Valley Land Co, John MacArthur supt.
Columbine M Co, L H Cheney sec. 
Conant C S, ed Monte Vista Journal.
Corlett Charles M, atty-at-law. 
CORLETT GEORGE M, attorney-at-law, notary public. 
Corlett Nelle I, notary public. 
CORLETT & CORLETT, attorneys-at-law.
Cornell A W, station agent. 
Cramer 0 A, genl mdse. 
Dabney & Farrow, meat market. 
Darley Ward, real estate.
DITTO J M, jeweler.
Domestic Steam Laundry, D G Fields prop.
DOWDELL R L (Monte Vista Realty Co). 
EDMAN CHAS, real estate, San Luis Valley lands. 
Eikenberry & Corrington, milliny. 
Elliott D J, machine shop. 
Enearl Auto Co. 
EVERSOLE E E, pres Monte Vista Lumber Co. 
Farrow J C, express. 
Fassett's Department Store, L L Fassett prop. 
Fassett Willis H, mayor. 
First Avenue Livery Co, W T Stott prop.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, G W Gates pres, M Brady vice-pres, H J Gilbreath cash.
Fischbach John, loans.
Foster C W, real estate.
FOSTER J W, pres Phares Automobile Garage.
French & Kellar, blacksmiths, implements.
Frownfelter A E, plumber.
Fuller Drug Co, J Norman Fuller mgr.
Galucia & Co, billiards.
GATES G W, pres First National Bank.
Gibbs E B, city supt schools. 
GILBREATH H J, cash First Nat Bank, insurance and bonds. 
Gilbreath J C, live stock. 
Goudy A H, fire insurance. 
Gove Dwight H, justice peace. 
Gove & Co Dwight H, real estate. 
Hagely Mrs Anna, millinery. 
Haigler C F, genl mdse. 
Heilman W D, transfer. 
Heilman & Goudy, insurance. 
Highland Town & Land Co. 
HOTEL GRAND, George H Beatty prop.
Howard H M, atty-at-law, notary 
HUBBARD A R, prop Exchange Grocery. 
HUNTER E R, sec-treas Hunter Mercantile Co.
Hunter Hotel, Mrs P J Hunter prop.
HUNTER MERCANTILE CO (inc), Thomas C Jones pres, Henry Seth vice-pres,
    B R Hunter sec-treas, genl mdse.
Hurt Annis, furn rooms.
ILLINOIS REALTY CO, Oliver Loser mgr, ranch & city property.
Isbell A M, broker.
James A J, ice cream, restrnt. .
Jermy A W, painter.
JOHNSON C C, cash Bank of Monte Vista.
Johnson H V, carpenter.
JONES THOMAS C, pres Hunter Mercantile Co.
Journal Publishing Co, pubs Monte Vista Journal, C S Conant mgr.
Karr & Grove, grocers.
KELSEY & CO, E J Kelsey mgr, concrete work.
Kerr J N, notary public.
KERR & CO C C, real estate, loans and investments.
Klopfel H L, undertaker.
Lake Placer Reservoir Co, C C Kerr agt.
Larkin E K, restaurant.
Leadingham R S, physician.
Loser C E, restaurant.
LOSER OLIVER, mgr Illinois Realty Co.
McKTTNE & WALLACE, Roscoe McKune mgr, lumber and building material.
MADDOX R W, hay, grain and flour.
Madera C J, physician. 
Manson Laura C, notary public. 
Meinzer W C, brick yards. 
Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev E N Edgerton pastor. 
Milner Lincoln, dairy. 
Mingus C A, osteopath. 
Monroe Wm, stock and land. 
Monte Vista Canal Co. 
Monte Vista Commercial Club. R G Breckenridge pres, M Brady sec. 
Monte Vista Creamery Co, W H Fassett mgr. 
Monte Vista Electric & Gas Light Co, N H Chapman mgr.
Monte Vista Hardware Co. E E Eversole pres & mgr.
Monte Vista Hotel Co.
Monte Vista Journal (w), C S Conant editor.
Monte Vista Library Association, Mrs Jessie Stephenson pres.
MONTE VISTA LUMBER CO (inc), E E Eversole pres, J Eversole vice-pres,
    C N Shakespeare sec-treas & mgr, lumber & planing mill.
MONTE VISTA METAL SHOPS, Thos H Roughton prop.
Monte Vista M & E Co, R G Breckenridge mgr.
MONTE VISTA MOTOR CAR CO, C G Bechtel pres, H V Cole sec-treas, auto livery,
    supplies and repairing.
Monte Vista Opera House, A M Isbell mgr.
MONTE VISTA REALTY CO, (R L Dowdell & Chas C Baum), lands and investment.
Monte Vista Securities Co. 0 E Linderholm pres.
Moody C A, wall paper & paint.
Morrill Walter J, forest supervisor.
Nash W S, brick mfr & contr.
Pass-Me-By Tunnel M & M Co, U G Carpenter mgr.
Peacock W B, carpenter.
Peirce E B, dentist.
PHARES AUTOMOBILE GARAGE, J W Foster pres. P E Abbott sec-treas.
Pollock A R, physician.
Poole W H, jeweler and optician.
Presbyterian Church, Rev Samuel H Moore pastor.
Quiram & Sons, blacksmiths.
Reilly W W, civil engineer.
Rio Grande Lana & Canal Co. John MacArthur supt.
Robinson H A, insurance.
ROSS & PRATHER, general merchandise.
R0UGHTON THOS H,prop Monte Vista Metal Shops, sheet metal works.
Rubin Joe, tailor. 
Sanderson Miss Lela. millinery. 
Sanford W C, city clerk, fire ins. 
San Luis Valley Graphic (w), Whittier & Tohill pubs. 
Savage & Dunker, barbers. 
Schall Iron Works, J L Schall prop.
Scherer Henry, blacksmith. 
SHAKESPEARE C N, sec-treas & mgr Monte Vista Lumber Co. 
Shirk S K, auctioneer, sec hd gds. 
Smith Lee, barber. 
Soldiers' & Sailors' Home, H A Woodside commander. 
SPANGLER G W, real estate, loans and insurance. 
Spear & Blazer, physicians. 
Star Sheet Metal Works, Zerban & Son props. 
Stephenson Jesse, atty-at-law, city atty.
Stevens B F, harness mfr.
STITT R L, asst cash Bank of Monte Vista. 
STROUP BROS & WRIGHT, real estate, loans and insurance. 
Stutsman C B, sporting goods and bicycles.
Thomas C M, feed store. 
Thome Clark, marshal. 
Trueblood Charles, physician. 
United States Investment Co, W F Everist pres. W L Lozier sec. 
Valley Hotel, Mr & Mrs J A Chambers props. 
Van Tine H, photographer. 
Van Valin S J, dentist. 
Veerkamp James P, atty-at-law. 
WALLACE J T, vice-pres Bank of Monte Vista. 
WALLACE R B, pres Bank of Monte Vista.
Warburton Geo S, justice peace. 
Warn F 0, blacksmith. 
Warner Will, shoemaker. 
WASHBURN C 0, prop Bellevue Cafe.
Weiss-Chapman Drug Co.
WHITE JAMES W, real estate, loans and insurance. 
WHITE W E, real estate, loans & collections,.notary public. 
Whittier & Tohill, pubs San Luis Valley Graphic. 
WICKLINE OTTO, mgr Bellevue Cafe.
Willison Miss, art studio. 
Woods W S, undertaker & deputy sheriff.
Zerbe F E, mechanic. 
Zink W B, real estate,
Zinser J F, dairy. 

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