Faulkton, Faulk Co., SD - 1916 Business Directory This information extracted from the "Northwestern Gazetteer and Business Directory", vol. XX (1916-1917), published by R. L. Polk & Co. Data transcribed by Joy Fisher, http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000031 . This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. All other rights reserved. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. This file is part of the SDGENWEB Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm FAULKTON. Pop 600. Faulk county. Settled in 1882. An incorporated city and the county seat on the C & N W and C M & St P Rys 33 miles n w of Redfield. Has Catholic, Congregational, Free Methodist, Lutheran and Methodist churches, 2 banks, 2 hotels, a commericla club, an opera house, 3 grain elevators, a hospital, an electric light plant and water works. Two weekly newspapers the Advocate and the Record are published. Exp Am and W F & Co. Tel W U. A D Griffee P M. Last Name First Name Business Atlas Elevator Co. Olaf Opsata agt Atlas Lumber Co. Alb Killett mngr Bagley Elevator Co. Geo. C. Leon J Howell agt Boller Andr. furniture Boller Andr. pres, Faulkton Commercial Club Boller Fred A. undertaker Bowar Chas. pres, Faulkton Farmers Elevator Co. Branaman Ira T. livery Brooks & Brooks (Arch C and Frank T), gen store Carson David J. phys. Chambers Chas. B. real est. Cheak Timothy D. harness Colgrove Alf. A. farm impts Cook Lyman J. phys. Cordiner Rose M. (Mrs.) propr Gem Hotel Cornwell I. Allen pres Faulk County Abstract Co, Lawyer and Notary Public. (See adv.) Cornwell M. V. sec, Faulk County Abstract Co. Cramer & Severance (Jas Cramer, Robt Severance), blksmiths De Mersseman Edw. mngr, Faulkton Farmers Elevator Co. Deloy Jos. O. pool Dodds Wm. J. jeweler Drake A. N. pres, Faulk County State Bank Faulk County Abstract Co. (Inc) I Allen Cornwell, pres; M V Cornwell, sec (See adv.) Faulk County Land & Title Co. L M Johnston, pres; B M Johnston, vice pres; Lloyd B Johnston, sec and mngr (See adv.) Faulk County State Bank (capital $15,000), A N Drake, pres; Karl Kronn, cashr Faulkton Advocate Mrs. Octavia Jones pub (See adv.) Faulkton Commercial Club Andr Boller, pres; W J Jacobs, sec Faulkton Farmers Elevator Co. Chas Bowar, pres; Wm J Jacobs, sec; Edw De Mersseman mngr Faulkton Hardware Co. Thos Picton, pres; H E Picton, sec Faulkton Ice Co. Jos Mitchell mngr Faulkton Light & Power Co. Barney H. Gardner sec and mngr Faulkton Opera House Carso C Norton mngr Faulkton Record Wm H Rice pub Faulkton Water Works (municipal) Frad Wm. U. gen store Fronn Karl ins agt Gardner Barney H. sec and mngr, Faulkton Light & Power Co. Garwood Jay A. auto livery Gebhart Henry J. harness Gem Hotel ($2 per day), Mrs Rose M Cordiner propr, Commercial Mens Headquarters Grater Wm. J. gen store Hansell Robt. R. barber Harris Walter F. agt C M & St P Ry and W F & Co Exp Howell Leon J. agt Geo C Bagley Elevator Co. Jacobs W. J. sec, Faulkton Commercial Club Jacobs W. J. sec, Faulkton Farmers Elevator Co. Jacobs Wm. J. lawyer Jacobs Wm. J. pres, Providence Hospital Jarvis Abbie A. phys. Jarvis Fred W. pool Jarvis Matthew J. ins agt Johnston B. M. vice pres, Faulk County Land & Title Co. Johnston L. M. pres, Faulk County Land & Title Co. Johnston Lloyd B. sec and mngr, Faulkton County Land and Title Co. (See adv.) Jones Octavia (Mrs.) pub Faulkton Advocate (See adv.) Killett Alb. mngr, Atlas Lumber Co. Kronn Karl cashr, Faulk County State Bank Lambert & Son (Butler and Furness), garage Latham David H. lawyer Lincoln Jas. H. restaurant McDearmon Harry E. agt C & N W Ry and Am Exp Co. McDowell Alb. J. dentist Merchants Bank of Faulkton (capital $25,000, surplus and undivided profits $24,000), Silas E Morris, pres; Alvin M Moore, cashr; J T Mitchell and T M Moore, asst cashrs Mitchell J. T. asst cashr, Merchants Bank of Faulkton Mitchell Jos. mngr, Faulkton Ice Co. Moore Alvin M. cashr, Merchants Bank of Faulkton Moore T. M. asst cashr, Merchants Bank of Faulkton Morris Silas E. pres, Merchants Bank of Faulkton Niemeyer Carl clothing Norton Carso C. ins agt Norton Carso C. mngr, Faulkton Opera House Opsata Olaf agt, Atlas Elevator Co. Ottart Frank cementwkr Pappas Wm. photogr Picton H. E. sec, Faulkton Hardware Co. Picton Thos. pres, Faulkton Hardware Co. Providence Hospital Wm J Jacobs, pres; F E Snider, sec Ramsdell Frank M. meats Rice Wm. H. pub Faulkton Record Seaman Robt. J. lands Severance Robt. see Cramer & Severance Shirk Jno P. real est. Sickel Vernon R. Ststes attorney Snider F. E. sec, Providence Hospital Snider Fred E. lawyer Swartout E. Carl barber Tanner Hotel Alb G Tanner propr Turner Frank attorney at law, Court House Turner Drug Co. Hugh A Turner mngr Vanmeerbeck Oscar cementwkr Wallace Jas. H. gen store Warner Chas. E. farm impts