Daviess County IN Archives History - Businesses .....Washington 1868 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com September 24, 2006, 2:57 am Book Title: H. C. Chandler & Co.'s Business Directory For Indiana WASHINGTON. The capital of Daviess county, is situated on the Ohio & Mississippi railroad, one hundred and seventy-three miles from Cincinnati, and nineteen from Vincennes. It is a thriving and business place, surrounded by a well cultivated and rich country. There are some of the richest and best coal mines at Washington that there are in the State. Large quantities are taken out and shipped to all parts of the country annually, giving a good business to the place. It has several churches, excellent graded schools, several manufacturing establishments, stores, shops, &c. It has been increasing quite fast within the last few years, and now has a population of about 3,000. Agricultural Implements. Smith & Sranter, Main Attorneys, Burton I W, Main Dyer George A, Main Evans John R, cor Campbell's blk Main O'NEALL J H, Gallagher's blk, Main. See card PALMER T R, Third. See card Taylor & Mason, Main Thompson W F, Gallagher's blk Baker. Kauffman A, Main Barbers. Rumsey John, 68 Main WELLS ROBERT P, Main Billiard Saloon, Pigeon Charles, Murphy's blk, Main Blacksmiths. Bruner Geo, Fourth Smith S Books and Stationery. Berkshire W R, Fourth White F C, Main Boots and Shoes. Anderson I & Co, 106 Main Hyatt F A, Main Keays M L, Third Reinsel John, Main Carpenters and Builders. Cavannagh Z Kernahan J Sinepkriss J Warthal F Carriages and Wagons. Smith & Trantes, cor Fourth and Market Cattle Dealer. OVERTON FRANK, Murphy's block, Main. See card Cigar and Tobacco Manufactory. Jones & Rogers, 70 Lain Sum J & Co, Main Clothing. Beigman G, Main Beitman R & E, Main Loeb David, 72 Main Coal Dealers. Great Western Coal Mines, Spink, Sager & Co WILSON D M, Fourth Confectionery. Taylor John M, Main Dentists. Date JA & Bro, Mainbet Third and Fourth Dressmaker. Hall Mrs H C, Second Drugs and Medicines. Aikman W C, Main Burrill & Boyden, Main Meredith & Wells, Masonic Temple, 98 Main Scudder J S & Co, 98 Main Dry Goods. Beitman R & E, Main Cabel & Kauffman, Main Campbell & Martin, Main Cosby & Sons, Main Crane P L, 38 Main Graham S B, Main Hardon R L, Main Hyatt John, 115 Main Hyatt Theodore, Main Johnson L, Main Keith & Lester, Main Kelso & Vantrees, Main Meredith I & E, Main Mooney Thomas, Third Murphy J M, Main Myers Axtel & Co, Masonic Temple, Main Thompson E W, 74 Main Thompson J E & Co, 76 Main Express Company. Adams, L E Clark agt Flouring Mills. Spink & Neale Wright & Lee Foundry. Spink & Neale Furniture. Poster Wm, Main Mattingly & Bonham, Main General Stores. Feagans W A & Co, Main Conrad T. Main Cruse & Ogden, Main Gallagher J W & Co, Main Hall E, Main Lamb L & J, Main McGooken E, Third McGulkin G, Third Mooney Thos, Third Spilman H, 66 Main Tottan Jno N, Main Walter F, Main Grain Dealers. GRAY & WILSON, Fourth Gunsmiths. Warner W Wildbride J, Main Hardware. Gooldy & Hartness, Main Smith & Tranter, Main Harness and Saddles. Bruner Wm & Co, Main Eskridge E R, Main Meers & Barr, Main Hotels. HYATT HOUSE, Neale Cook, prop, s e cor Fourth and Main Ingersoll House, P M Ingersoll, prop, cor Third and Main UNION HOUSE, Meredith & Harris, props, cor Main and Second Insurance Agents. Davis J R, Gallagher's blk, Main Meredith B T, cor Second and Cross TURNER WM J, Murphy's blk, Main See card Justices of the Peace. Brown T, Third Meredith B S, cor Second and Cross Leather Merchants. Berrs P, Main Wallace T S, Main Livery Stable. Bott & Wells, cor Fourth and Main Newspapers. DAVIESS CO DEMOCRAT, Palmer & Belding, props, Third. See card Washington Weekly Gazette, Colbert & Axtell, Fourth Notaries Public. Dyer Geo A, Main Mason Wm J, Main PALMER T R, Third. See card Thompson W T, Gallagher's blk, Main Notions, Fancy Goods, &c. Hayatt & Co Logan & Kellenberger, Fourth Photographer. Spaks J T, Main Physicians. Dyer Geo A, Main Peck S W, Masonic Temple, 78 Main Scudder & McMillin, 98 Main Postmaster. Berkshire J S, Fourth WASHINGTON. 537 Printers. Cleranicki D Colbert & Axtell, Fourth Railroad Agent. Clark J W Real Estate Agents. COOK NOAH, s e cor Fourth and Main SANFORD & CO, Murphy's blk, Main. See card. Saloons. Brady Ed, Third Gillegen M, Third Himburg H, Main Laycock Wm, opp depot Martin J M, Third Teague W E, opp depot Sewing Machines. Wheeler & Wilson's, H C Hll, agt, Second Tinsmiths. Smith J W & A J, 8 Third Wagonmakers. Ballou S, Fifth Bruner Geo, Fourth Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Statz Wm, Main Woolen Mills, Spink & Veale Wright & Lee File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/daviess/directories/business/1868/washingt122nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/infiles/ File size: 5.3 Kb