Blunt, Hughes Co., SD - 1909 Business Directory This file contains a listing from the "South Dakota State Business Directory," published by The Gazetteer Publishing Co., Denver, Colorado in 1909. Information transcribed by Joy Fisher. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. 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 BLUNT. A groing town in Hughes county, on the Chicago & Northwestern Ry., 26 miles northeast of Pierre. Has two banks, three lumber yards, two grain elevators, etc. A favorable location for settlers. Population 600. Last Name First Name Business Andrew W. B. contractor and builder Atlas Lumber Co. E W Fischer manager Barcus & Kleinschmidt cigars and pool hall Bergh John painter and paper hanger Berry G. J. agent C & N W Ry, American Express and Western Union Telegraph Co. Besancon H. O. publisher Blunt Advocate, town clerk Blunt & Onida Stage & Mail Line George Lacy prop Blunt Advocate (w) H O Besancon publisher Cannon & O'Donnell manufacturers cement blocks Catholic Church Cole C. L. drugs Dakota Land & Loan Co. L A Temmey mgr, real estate, farm lands and ranches, farm loans Dakota State Bank J F Gunsalus pres, H R Tarbell vice-pres, W O Johnson cashier Daniels J. E. meat market and bakery Daniels Bros. dray and transfer Dickover Hotel Mrs K H Gregg proprietor Downing E. W. assistant cashier Hughes County Bank Downing Lumber Co. J H Downing pres, L M Downing sec-treas Eagle Hotel J K Summers proprietor Eakin C. L. real estate Farmers Elevator Co. F J Feller pres, A D Persson sec-treas Feller F. J. pres, Farmers Elevator Co. Filmer Land Co. D. M. real estate Fischer E. W. manager Atlas Lumber Co. Fitzgerald H. R. drugs Fuller Irene postmaster Fuller-Potter Lumber Co. Garner & Co. Claude real estate Garrett see Granger-Garrett Co. Gibson Mary A. (Mrs.) millinery Granger C. E. pres, Peoples Telephone Co. Granger-Garrett Co. general merchandise Green R. C. cashier Hughes County Bank, town treasurer Greer R. C. asst cashier Hughes County Bank Gregg K. H. (Mrs.) proprietor Dickover Hotel Gregg & Co. H. H. real estate Gunsalus J. F. president Dakota State Bank Gunsalus L. (Mrs.) confectionery and lunch room, ice cream, fruits and soft drinks Hart B. M. physician Hess Charles H. jeweler Hoover E. E. restaurant Howard Bros. hardware, farm machinery and blacksmiths Huffman R. R. sec and mgr Peoples Telephone Co. Hughes County Bank W W Waite pres, E F Waite vice-pres, R C Greer cashier, E W Downing asst cashier Irwin Grain & Land Co. J S Irwin pres and mgr, elevator, grain and coal Johnson P. S. restaurant Johnson W. O. cashier Dakota State Bank, real estate and insurance Kleinschmidt see Barcus & Kleinschmidt Kleinschmidt see O'Brien & Kleinschmidt Knox Bros. contractors and builders Lacy George prop, Blunt & Onida Stage & Mail Line Maben Mercantile Co. R W Maben prop, genl mdse McVay David harness Mercer E. T. meat market Methodist Episcopal Church Rev W J Stowers pastor Newlin C. O. contractor and builder O'Brien & Kleinschmidt saloon O'Donnell see Cannon & O'Donnell O'Hanlon J. F. barber Otis Geo. automobile garage Otis Land Co. G M Otis pres, real estate, farm lands and ranches Peoples Telephone Co. C E Granger pres, R R Huffman sec and mgr Persson A. D. sec-treas, Farmers Elevator Co. Persson H. general merchandise Potter see Fuller-Potter Lumber Co. Presbyterian Church Rev J P Williamson pastor Quale Theodore attorney-at-law, secretary Quale Land Co. Quale Land Co. A N Quale pres, Theo Quale secretary, farm lands and mortgages Quinn E. M. livery Rahm R. W. livery, marshal Ramsdill O. E. blacksmith Riggle E. W. feed mill Riggle E. W. (Mrs.) millinery and dress making Root R. E. barber Salmon R. J. physician Stiles & Sons B. F. general merchandise Stowers W. J. (Rev.) pastor, Methodist Episcopal Church Sturgeon H. Z. saloon Summers J. K. proprietor Eagle Hotel Tarbell H. R. vice-president Dakota State Bank Temmey L. A. manager Dakota Land & Loan Co. Thompson Hardware Co. F W Thompson pres, Irma M Thompson sec Tilton A. D. livery Trask L. H. undertaker Tresham see Wiedman & Tresham Waite E. F. vice-president Hughes County Bank Waite W. W. president Hughes County Bank Waite Bros. furniture, harness and farm machinery Wiedman & Tresham carpenters and contractors Williamson J. P. (Rev.) pastor, Presbyterian Church