La Porte County IN Archives History - Businesses .....Michigan City 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 June 15, 2005, 12:18 pm Book Title: H. C. Chandler & Co.'s Business Directory For Indiana MICHIGAN CITY. In Laporte county, on the Michigan Central, and Louisville, New Albany & Chicago railroads. It is situated at the southern extremity of Lake Michigan, and is the only lake port of the State. The government has expended large sums of money in constructing a harbor at this place, which, when finished, will be one of the best on the lake. The Northern Prison buildings are located here, and considerable manufacturing is done. It contains about 4500 inhabitants, and is steadily increasing in wealth and population. Attorney. Thornton J H Bank. Baldwin J D Billiards. Kruger John, Franklin Blacksmith. Bushart John, Franklin Books and Stationery. Ames & Halliday, Michigan & Franklin Boots and Shoes. Dibble C T, Franklin Forbes G W, Michigan Millspaugh S S, Franklin Weiler J, Franklin Cabinetmaker. Beder S, Franklin Car and Agricultural Works, Harkell & Barker, bet Sixth and Eighth China, Glass and Queensware DeWolf C, Franklin Voigt & Herpolsheimer, Franklin Winship & Valentine, Franklin Clothing. Bluett John, Franklin Knubbe F, Franklin Moritz B, Franklin Co-operative Store, Central Rail Road Mechanics, Michigan Drugs and Medicines. Ames & Halliday, Michigan & Franklin Haddock & Son, Franklin Kloepfer R C, Franklin Dry Goods. Condict W R, Franklin DeWolf C, Franklin Millspaugh S S, Franklin Voigt & Herpolsheimer, Franklin Express Companies. Merchants Union, J E Haddock, agt, Franklin Flour and Feed. Merrille & Baldwin, Franklin Miller W F, Franklin Romel M, Franklin Foundry and Machine Shop. Haskell & Barker, bet Sixth and Eighth Furniture. Jones William, Michigan General Stores. Ausptiz S, Franklin Selleck C, Franklin Gents' Furnishing Goods, Knubbe F, Franklin Groceries and Provisions. Deming & Bro, Franklin Goodhue C S, Franklin Hipf Win, Franklin Merrill & Baldwin, Franklin Miller W F, Franklin Niemer August, Franklin Powell James, Franklin Romel M, Franklin Schoeneman & Ashton, Franklin Winship & Valentine Harbor Company. Michigan City, John Barker, pres, Franklin Hardware and Cutlery. DeWolf J E, Franklin Harness and Saddles. Loyd A T, Michigan Potter B C, Michigan Sweet E, Michigan and Franklin Hotels, Lake House, G W Patterson, prop Jewell House, N O Crary, prop, Franklin Hub and Spoke Factory. Hosler, Miles & Co, cor Wabash and Market Meat Market. Miller J Merchant Tailors. Kroeger John, Franklin Paluete John, Franklin Newspaper. The Enterprise, T Jerneggan editor and propr, Michigan Paints and Oils. Ames & Holliday, cor Michigan and Franklin Periodicals. Goohue C E, Franklin Photographers. Cole & Holden, Franklin Physicians. Bentley G J, Michigan Godfrey W R, Michigan Page W W Planing Mill. Orr John, Franklin Printing. Jerneggan T, Michigan Postmaster. Schoeneman William Railroad Agent. DORAN P, Franklin Station Agent. Hupper J S Ticket Agent. Peters J H, depot Restaurants. Herring A, Franklin Perry A C, Franklin Saloons. Donnelly T, Franklin Hanson Valentine, Franklin Stoves and Tinware. Conden R De Wolf J E, Franklin Watches and Jewelry. Cole & Holden, Franklin File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/laporte/directories/business/1868/michigan198gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 3.9 Kb