Dekalb County IN Archives History - Businesses .....Auburn 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 May 31, 2005, 10:24 am Book Title: H. C. Chandler & Co.'s Business Directory For Indiana AUBURN. The county seat of DeKalb county, situated on the projected Logansport & Northern Indiana Railroad, four and a half miles from Waterloo, and twenty-two miles north of Fort Wayne, It is a pleasant and thriving town of about eight hundred inhabitants, and is rapidly increasing. The projected railroad is being pushed forward with considerable energy, and will make this one of the finest county seats in the State. It has a commodious court house erected at a cost of $30,000, an excellent school, three churches, two hotels, a new paper mill flour mill, carriage manufactory, and various business houses. Agricultural Implements. Davis J L Attorneys. Dills W H, Court House Morris & Dills, Court House MORRISON & HODGE, Court House Plum Guy, Main RICKEL JOHN W, Court House Billiards. Ford Henry Blacksmiths. Bacon Funk Burrison R Hullinger J Books and Stationery. Case J W, Main Boots and Shoes. Hare C Humes William W, Main Klotz C, Main Meyer & Otto, Main Wolf Henry Bridge Builder Wheelock, McKay & Co Brewery. Bender & Co Carpenters and Builders. Altenburg H Baldock T Carriages and Wagons. Ashley U Drugs and Medicines. EHLERS JOHN H, Main Elson R, Main Dry Goods. Case J W, Main Klotz C, Main Express Company. Merchant's Union, L. Davis, Agent Flour Mill. Sheets & Co General Store. Ralston S W, Main Groceries and provisions. Case J W, Main Elson T C, Main Swineford & Riley, Main Waggoner George, Main Hardware and Cutlery. Davis J L, Main Harness and Saddles. Raut F A C, Main Hotels. Griswold House, Levi D Rainier, prop Main Weaver House, E White, prop, Main Insurance Agents. Davis J L Plum Guy, Main Justice of the Peace. Widney J P, Main Livery Stable. Kainier Joseph Meat Markets. Long M Fox Charles Millinery. Moore Mrs P, Main Newspaper. DeKALB DEMOCRAT, Howard Coe, editor and prop.See card. Notaries Public. Dills W H, Court House MORRISON J B, Court House Plum Guy, Main RICKET JOHN W, Court House Notions. Duck M. L, Main Swineford & Riley, Main. Photographer. Babb U E, Main Physicians. Casebeer Dr Ford J H Keeslar & Casebeer Kissler George Larimore J H, Main Post Master, Burr J D, Main Printing. COE HOWAKD, Main. See card Real Estate Agent. HODGES, C P, court house Saw Mill. Buss C Stoves and Tinware. Brandon Henry, Main Davis J L, Main Wall Paper and Window Shades. Case J W, Main Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Duck M L, Main Woolen Mills. AUBUKN WOOLEN MANUFACTURING CO, S Kutzner, president, Ninth File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/dekalb/directories/business/1868/auburn21gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb