Frankfort, Spink 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 FRANKFORT. Pop 428. Spink county. A city on the C & N W Ry 11 miles s e of Redfield the county seat has Catholic, Congregational and Methodist churches, 2 banks, a hotel, & commercial club, a flour mill, 5 grain elevators, an opera house and water works. A weekly newspaper the News-Messenger is 'published. Ships grain, flour and live stock. Land is worth $60 to $80 per acre. Exp Am. Tel W U. Wm L. Butler P. M. Aldred, W. F., sec andmngr Citizens Lumber Co. Aldred, Wm F, real est. Andersen, Edw, mngr Frankfort Opera House. Bahde, C. J., asst cashr James River Bank Bahde, John O, Cashr James River Bank and General Inusrance. .(See adv.) Bindenagel, Fred M., mngr Frankfort Mercantile Co. Boub, C. J., pres Frankfort Elevator Co Boub, C. J., vice pres James River Bank Boub, C. J., treas Spink County Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn Bowers, Arthur H., see Mills & Bowers Boyd, Arthur W, pool. Brosseau, Jesse E, phys. Bunnell, Arthur, G W Van Dusen & Co Carlson, Oscar, mngr Frankfort Rural Telephone Co. Citizens Lumber Co, H H Motley, pres; W F Aldred, sec and mngr. City Water Works (municipal). Cooke, Markus E, gen store. Craig, Jno, see Drayer & Craig Craig, W. D. sec and treas Frankfort Elevator Co Dale, Winifred L,(Mrs H J) Pub News Messenger. (See adv.) Drayer & Craig (Mayme Drayer, Jno Craig), gen store. Eagle Roller Mill Co, Eugene B Mettler agt, grain elevator. Elliott Jno, vet surgeon. Fetzner, Chris, mngr Frankfort Farmers Elevator Co. First National Bank (capital $25,000), A B Robinson, pres: C A Kleppin, cashr. Frankfort Commercial Club, D A Rees sec. Frankfort Elevator Co, C J Boub, pres; W D Craig, sec and treas; Peter W Hanson, mngr. Frankfort Farmers Elevator Co, O A Robinson, pres; C A Kleppin, sec; Chris Fetzner, mngr. Frankfort Grain & Milling Co, B F Pierce, pres; M S Pierce, sec; flour mill. Frankfort Hardware & Implement Co, Frank Kuhns, pres; Alt Refvem, sec. Frankfort Mercantile Co, Fred M Bindenagel mngr, gen store. Frankfort Opera House, Edw Andersen mngr. Frankfort Rural Telephone Co, Oscar Carlson mngr. French Robt, livery. Gueffroy Herman A, phys. Haag Geo, hardware. Hanson, Peter W. mngr Frankfort Elevator Co Holt Mrs Alice, milliner. Hoy Wm M, barber. James River Bank (Capital $20,000, Surplus .$5,000), W J Jones, Pres; C J Boub, Vice Pres; J O Bahde, Cashr; C A Bahde, Asst Cashr. (See adv.) Jones, W. J., pres James River Bank. Jones, W. J., sec Spink County Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn Kleppin, C. A., cashr First National Bank Kleppin, C. A., sec Frankfort Farmers Elevator Co. Kleppin Carl A, Ins agt. Kuhns, Frank, pres Frankfort Hardware & Implement Co. Lawrence, Arthur, pres Spink County Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn Lindgren Edw, grain elevator. McCarthy Dennis F, r r, exp and tel agt. Matteson Jno A, meats. Mettler, Eugene E., agt Eagle Roller Mill Co. Mills & Bowers (Edw F Mills, Arthur H Bowers), restaurant. Mohr Henry, pool. Motley, H. H., pres Citizens Lumber Co. NEWS MESSENGER, Mrs Winifred L Dale Pub. (See adv.) Pierce, B. F., pres Frankfort Grain & Milling Co Pierce, M. S., sec Frankfort Grain & Milling Co Rees, D. A. sec Frankfort Commercial Club Rees & Son, D Arthur Rees mngr, farm impts. Revfem, Alf, sec Frankfort Hardware & Implement Co Robinson, A. B., pres First National Bank. Robinson, O. A., pres Frankfort Farmers Elevator Co Spink County Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn, Arthur Lawrence, pres; W J Jones, sec; C J Boub, treas. Starr Orrin L, barber. Stedman Bros (Adelbert and Lester), blksmiths. Van Dusen G W & Co, Arthur Bunnell agt, grain elevator. Weislock Bros (Theo H and Chris H), drugs. Wilson House, Chas R Wilson propr.