La Motte, Jackson Co., Iowa, 1882 Business Directory

This information extracted from the 1882-1883 R. L. Polk "Iowa State
Gazetteer and Business Directory".

Submitted by Phyllis Jackson, Phyldierck@aol.com
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A station on the C br C, M & St. P. Ry, in Jackson county, 18 miles
north of Maquoketa (c h) and 10 from Bellevue, the nearest bank
location.  Shipments, grain and live stock.  Population 300.  Exp, Am
Tel, W U Mail, daily.  John Wilson, postmaster.

Last Name(s)           First Name(s)      Occupation or Business
English                Wm                 well borer
Haney & Co             Hugh               creamery
Harris & Bro           Wm B               blacksmiths
Hoffman                N                  drugs and saloon
Isley                  James              wagonmaker
Jeager                 Peter J            blacksmith
Kieffer & Regan                           general store
Montague               Z W                live stock
Neff                   John E             hotel propr
Perrin                 A S                railroad agent
Schoeder               John               saloon
Schumacker             John               shoemaker
Stoven                 Mrs M M            milliner
Wilson Bros            P M and W G        livery
Wilson & Son           John               general store


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