Paris, Edgar Co., IL -- 1869 Business Directory This list extracted from "Atlas of Edgar County and the State of Illinois...", published by Warner & Higgins of Philadelphia in 1870. Transcribed by Joy Fisher **************************************************************** USGenWeb Archives NOTICE: ------------------- These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, or presentation by any other organization, or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. **************************************************************** PARIS CITY REFERENCES. HENRY VAN SELLAR, MAYOR. W. A. WOZENCRAFT, COUNCILMAN E. P. SHAW, COUNCILMAN LEN. BARKER, COUNCILMAN S. D. STALNAKER, COUNCILMAN COUNTY OFFICERS. A. B. POWELL,Circuit Clerk O. H. P. FORKER, County Clerk. A. J. HOGUE, County Clerk Elect. A. Y. TROGDON, Judge of County Court. R. B. LAMON, Judge of County Court Elect. H. M. SWISHER, Sheriff. BANKS. EDGAR COUNTY BANK - C.W. LEVINGS & CO., Bankers, North Side Public Square. FIRST NATIONAL BANK - R. B. SUTHERLAND, Pres't, A. J. BABER, Cashier - East side Public Square ATTORNEYS AT LAW. JAMES A. EADS, Attorney at Law. B. N. BISHOP, Attorney at Law. SELLAR & DOLE, Attorneys at Law. GEO. HUNT, Attorney at Law. A. Y. TROGDON, Attorney at Law. J. H. SHELLEDY, Attorney at Law, Master in Chancery. JOHN W. BLACKBURN, Attorney at Law and Real Estate Agent. A. J. HUNTER, Attorney at Law. JOHN BOYLE, Attorney at Law, Pros. Attorney 27th Judicial District. BOYLE & DYAS, Attorneys at Law. B. B. LAMON, Attorney at Law. HENRY TANNER, Attorney at Law. MINOR H. BYRNS, Attorney at Law, Office West side of Public Square. THOS. C. W. SALE, Attorney at Law. JOHN B. HANNAH, Attorney at Law and Justice of Peace. E. B. MUNSEL, Attorney at Law and Real Estate Agent. J. M. SHEETS, Real Estate and United States Claim Agent. PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS, DRUGGISTS, &c. DR. J. TEN BROOK, Physician and Surgeon. DR. A. J. MILLER, Physician and Surgeon. DR. PAUL HUESTON, Physician and Surgeon.; Office on Main Street. DR. J. CURL, Physician and Surgeon, Office on Main Street, South of Public Square. DR. H. J. BALL, Dentist, Main Street, first door South of M. E. Church. DR. R. L. WALSTON, Physician and Surgeon. DR. A. NEWELL, Druggist and Pharmaceutist. MISCELLANEOUS OFFICERS. PKOF. J. HURTY, Superintendent of Schools. J. A. SULLIVAN, Pastor of Catholic Church. J. YOUNG, Commander United States Navy. SAMUEL H. MAGNER, Constable. JOHN MOORE, Revenue Collector of 5th Division of 7th District, Illinois. HOTELS. PARIS HOTEL - J. F. ATHON & S0NS. Proprietors, S. E. of Public Square. ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL - NICHOLAS KAMERER, Proprietor, first door West of Depot. EDITORS. WM. MOORE, Editor of the Beacon and Blade. H. B. BISHOP, Publisher of Wabash Valley Times. DEALERS IN DRY GOODS, &c. W. C. WALKER, Dealer in Dry Goods and Notions. S. HAMBURGER, Dealer in Dry Goods and Clothing. WALTER BOOTH, Dealer in Dry Goods, Carpets, &c. A. C. CONNELY, Dealer in Dry Goods and Notions. L. GATZ & CO., Merchant Tailors and Dealers in Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods. DEALERS IN GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. L. C. & J. H. MANN,Dealer in Staple and fancy groceries and all kinds of Queensware. LEVI SISK, Family Grocer and Dealer inWood and Willow Ware, Flour, Salt, and fish, South side of Public 8quare. E. P. SHAW, Dealer in groceries and Provisions. J. GIST & SON, Dealer in First Class Groceries, East side of Central Avenue, North of R. R. DEALERS IN AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, GRAIN, &c. STALNAKER, ELLIOTT * GRAHAM, Dealer in Agricultural Implements, Grains, and Seeds. J. F. LOVE, Proprietor of Hardware Store, East Side of Public Square. W. P. SUMMERS, Dealer in Hardware, Iron, Cutlery, Agricultural Implements, Grain and Seeds, Scales, &c. W. C. WALKER, Proprietor of Agricultural Warerooms. All kinds of Agricultural Implements repaired to order. DEALERS IN STOVES, &c. W. A. WOZENCRAFT, Dealer in Stoves and Tinware. O. FOOTE, Dealer in Stoves, Coal Grates, &c; and Manufacturer of Tinware, North side of Public Square. MILLS. MITCHELL & PARRISH, Proprietor of Flouring Mills, 11 miles North of Paris, and Flour and Feed Store South Side of Public Square. BOWEN, PERROTT, & CO., Proprietors of Paris City Mills, and Dealers in GRAHAM, RYE, and BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, Meal, and all kinds of Mill Feed, East side Public Square. ELEVATOR MILLS, M.M. BURT, Proprietor. LIVERY AND SALE STABLES. CALVIN & MITCHELL, Proprietors of Livery Stable, opposite Paris Hotel. MOSS & TAYLOR, Proprietor of Feed Stable, N. E. corner if Public Square. MANUFACTURERS. W. C. WALKER, Manufacturer of and Dealer in Woolen Goods, Carding and Spinning done to order. Manufacturer of and Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Bricks. VANCE & CO., Manufacturers of Woolen Goods. GEOHAGAN, WOODBRIDE & HISEY, Proprietor of Paris Planing Mills and Manufacturers of Sashes, Doors, Window Blinds, Flooring, &c. &c., and Dealers in Lumber and all kinds of Building Material. J. L. BYRNS, Distiller, Proprietor of Prairie Distillery, 1 1/2 miles North of Paris. BOOKSTORE. OWEN S. JONES, Dealer in Books and Stationary, Dry Goods and Musical Instruments, Fancy Articles, &c. PUMP AND CHAIR FACTORIES. R. HENSON, Pump and Chair Factory, Court Street opposite Paris Hotel. W. & J. B. HARTLY, Pump and Chair Factory. CONTRACTORS, ED. BUCKLEY, Contractor and Builder. W. C. WALKER, Contractor and Builder, Manufacturer of Doors, Window Blinds, and Sashes, and Dealer in Lumber, Coal, Salt, Lime, and Cement. BUTCHERS. B. F. BOEN, Butcher. JOHN McCORD, Butcher, North Main Street. STOCK DEALERS. GEO. L. HUME, Stock Dealer and Shipper. BURT HOLCOMB, Stock Dealer and Shipper, Proprietor of Sale Stable. J. H. VANCE, Stock Dealer and Shipper. L. McCLAIN, Stock Dealer and Shipper. H. C. MOSS, Stock Dealer and Shipper. MISCELLANEOUS. McKINLEY & LINDSEY,Distillers, Rectifiers, and Wholesale Liquor Dealers, Main Street, near Depot. JOHN N. ISGRIG, Distiller and Rectifier, and Wholesale Liquor Dealer, Main Street, North of Public Square. REESE BROS., Proprietors of Paris Foundary, N. E. of Public Square. Castings of all kinds done on short notice. All kinds of Machinery repaired. I. R. MARTIN, First National Gallery, East side of Public Square. W. H. HINDS, Saddler and Harness Maker. S. W. POTTER, Agent for Grover & Baker's Sewing Machine and Lamb's Knitting Machine. EZEKIEL CRETERS, Plain and Ornamental Painter. Orders for Paper Hanging solicited. C. W. HUBBARD, Manufacturer and Retail Dealer in Boots and Shoes. Particular attention paid to Custom Work. JOHN M. BROWN, Carding and Spinning. J. Y. ANTRIM, Forman in Paris Woolen Mills. JOHN HANES. Horse Trainer. Particular attention paid to Horse Speeding. Residence, 4 1/2 miles North of Paris. G. W. REDMON, Proprietor of Lumber Mill. 2 1/2 miles South of Paris, Resident farmer. HENRY C. BOYL, Salesman and Bookkeeper in Sholan's Dry Goods House. D. B. SCHENCK, Salesman in W. C. Walker's Dry Goods House. B. F. DERBY, Physician and Surgeon, Section 2, Hunter Township.