Union County NM Archives History - Businesses .....Clayton 1912
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  CLAYTON. Pop 1,000. Union county. The county seat and the commercial and
financial center of n e New Mexico on the C & S Ry 340 miles s e of Denver Colo.
Has Catholic and Methodist churches, 3 banks, 2 hotels, a broom factory, a U S
land office, municipal water and light plants, a telephone system, 15 miles of
cement sidewalks, fine brick school building, a beautiful court house and an
unexcelled climate. Three weekly newspapers the News, Citizen and El Fenix, the
latter a Spanish and English paper, are published. Clayton is surrounded by a
rich agricultural and stock raising country. Principal shipments are alfalfa,
broom corn, wool and live stock. Exp Adams. Tel W U. 
Robt E Wherritt P M. 

Akins Floyd G, gen store. 
Asmussen Broder A, tailor. 
Baker Geo W, pub Clayton Citizen. 
Barnhart J F, jeweler. 
Barnhart Mrs J F, milliner. 
Bell & Garcia (Lafe Bell, Manuel Garcia), grocers. 
Bergin & Johnson (Richd D Bergin, Grover C Johnson), plumbers.
Big Jo Lumber Co, Robt Turpin mngr. 
Blue Frank O, photogr. 
Bruns Herman, hotel. 
Carillo Juan, saloon. 
Charlton & Edmondson (Newton E Charlton, Sidney M Edmondson), phys. 
CHILTON WM W, DENTIST. 
City Drug Store, J B Wheatley mngr. 
CLAYTON BEER, ICE & COAL. CO, Carl Eklund Pres and Mngr. 
CLAYTON BROOM CO, ROBERT M Hight Mngr. (See adv.)
Clayton Citizen, Geo W Baker pub.
Clayton Drug Co, Dawson W Haydon mngr.
Clayton News, Suthers & Duran pubs.
Clayton Townsite Co, W A Henderson pres.
Clements Geo, restaurant.
COUCH GEO P, MACHINE SHOP and Garage. (See p 176.)
Dean Arthur H, restaurant.
Dean Jas H, shoemkr.
DURAN JUAN J, COUNTY CLERK.
Dyche & Nickson (Jno R Dyche, Guy W Nickson), barbers.
Easterwood O P, lawyer.
Eaton Wm J, lawyer.
EKLUND HOTEL THE, EKLUND Hotel, Ranch and Irrigation Co, Proprs; Carl Eklund,
    Pres and Mngr. (See p 176.)
EKLUND HOTEL, RANCH & Irrigation Co, Proprs Eklund Hotel, Dealers in Cattle,
    Coal. Ice, Etc. (See p 176.)
EL FENIX (SPANISH AND English), N P Gallegos Editor. (See adv.) 
Fariar Frank, clothes clnr. 
First National Bank, (capital $75,000), H J Hammond, pres; T H Rixey, cashr. 
Fox Edw W, register U S Land office. 
Franco Amado, barber. 
GALLEGOS N F, EDITOR EL Fenix. (See adv.) 
George Luther D, pool. 
Gill Jos, lawyer. 
Goke, Blackwell & Lawrence, C H Lawrence mngr, gen store. 
Granville Geo G, fuel. 
Gray Thos A, saloon.
HARDIN J FESTUS, DENTIST, District Agent Pacific Mutual Life Ins Co of
    California. (See adv.)
Harlan & Eklund (Benj Harlan, Carl Eklund), saloon.
Hartley C N, civ eng.
Herzstein M & Co, gen store.
HIGHT ROBERT M, MNGR Clayton Broom Co.
Hilgers & Kuhns (Herman J Hilgers, Wm L Kuhns), blksmiths. 
Howell Ernest, ins agt. 
Howell Hugh, notions. 
Hunt W, blksmith. 
Isaacs Robt W, hardware. 
Johnson Jas H, barber.
KILBURN FRANKLIN P, Furniture, Undertaking and Musical Instruments. (See adv.)
Kingdom L W, real est.
Laws Chas A, lawyer.
Leyba Doroteo, restaurant.
McCook Wm H, blksmith.
McDonald A Jas, lawyer.
Malouff Nicholas, gen store.
Marsh Giles L, lumber.
Martinez Manuel, receiver U S Land office. 
Mundell Oliver, chiropractor. 
Otto, Johnson Mercantile Co (Christ and Jno S Otto, Morris C Johnson) gen store.
Pace Jno A, lawyer. 
Pacheco & Malouff (J Andreas Pacheco, Jesse Malouff), gen store.
Pennington & Forbes (Ira L Pennington, Jerry W Forbes), real estate.
Root R L, pool.
Sayre J M, livery.
Slack Jno C, phys.
Smith Glover C, feed yard.
Spires Mrs Jessie L, milliner.
Sponaugle M L, photogr.
Spring Jno, meats.
Spurr Geo M, barber.
State Bank of Commerce (capital $30,000), W D Kilburn, pres;
    Roy Ammerman, cashr. 
Suthers & Duran (Chas P Suthers, Jno Duran), pubs Clayton News. 
Tixier Miguel G, dry goods. 
Toombs O T, lawyer. 
Trimble Greene C, clothes clnr. 
Union County Trust & Savings Bank (capital $35,000), H J Hammond, pres;
    T H Rixey, cashr. 
United States Land Office, Manuel Martinez receiver. 
Van Ordt Bros (Theo T and Frederic F), second hand goods. 
Wikoff Louis A, garage. 
Yates & Snyder (Gabriel S Yates, Thos S Snyder), real estate.


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POLK'S NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA
PICTORIAL STATE GAZETTEER
AND
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
FIRST STATEHOOD EDITION
1912-1913
VOLUME NO. 1
R L. POLK & CO., PUBLISHERS
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