Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-09-27
Correspondence OF the Times.
Csnclnsion Of the History Of 81. Anthony.
ST. ANTHONY, Sept. =, lS5

ST. ANTHONY, Sept. =, 1856.
Among the new buildings in st. Anthony, we
may mention Upton's. This is brick building
fronting on Main and Pine-sts. 30x6O, 3 stories
high, and cost 81 900. This is very substantial
building. The upper stories are used as Offices.
r. P. and N. P. Upton occupy the Store for a
Wholesale and Retail Iron and Grocery business !;
capital $4,000. Another is Cahill's Building.
This edi6ce is in the lower town, above Spooner's
row. 1t is built entirely of stone, the front be-
ing cut and dressed. 1t is 22x40, and = stories
high. The Store is very tastefully fitted up for
the Drug business, in which Mr.. Cahill has ST, 900
invested.
Edwards building is one of the most substan-
tial in town. 1t is also of stone, IS feet front
and IS deep, 8 stories high. The second story is
arranged for Offices. The third is spacious
Hall, with two dressing rooms. The lower story
is occupied by Mr.. Edwards as Wholesale and
Retail Grocery. The building capital invested is
$4,000.
Cross, Pillsbury L Co., are putting up fine
stone Store above Cahll's. The front is to be
of cut stone. 1t will be three stories high, "a it..
| by so, and cost $1,000. They will occupy the
lower story for tho Hardware and Iron business.
They are the Agent for Gage, Porter & Co.., man
ufacturers of saws, established lS55,-capital
SIS 900.
Among the Grocers in ST. Anthony, we may
mention, R. V. Langdon, Main. st.-capital $685.
OOO-lS56; Thos. Mouton-capital $4,000
| 1856; Holmes HOLSTER, corner of Main and
Todd-sts.-capital$ st, OOO-lS55, (Jobbers in Dry
Goods, Groceries and Crockery); Tufts, Rey-
nolds & Co.-capital $2O,OC0-lS52.
Dry Goods-Newman & Co., Rollins-st, 1855,
(clothing); NJ. NJ. Goodwin, Dorman's Block,
1854, $4,000; o. w. Stoughton, Kings Block,
| 1854, $1,000; Cranwill & Co., Main-st., 1855,
$4,000; Reiss & Row, Main-st., Dry Goods,
Clothing, Boots, Yankee Notions 1855, 900 /;
d. NJ. Anderson, Main-st., Fancy Goods, 1855,
$4,000; P. c. Conner, Main-st., Dry Goods.
Boots and Shoes, 1856, $1,000; F. II. Pike, old
stand of E. De Mortimer, 1856, $1,000; G. X.
Gilbert, Boots and Shoes, 1856, $4,000; J. Wen
singer, 1855, $1,000; j. & G. H. Halves, Main
ST., 1855, $4,000.
Hardoare-Z. E. B. Nash, 1851, oldest Store
in town. 900; Edgar Nash, Main ST., 1853,
$4,000; VIM. Harmon, Main ST., 1856, 81, 1000.
Drug Stores-Geo. A. Nash, Main-st, 1855,
$1,000; N. Ii. Hemiup Co., Drugs and Books,
1856, $1,000.
Iailors-Walter Z. Foster, Merchant Tailor,
1855, $1,000; W. W. Woodbury., 1855, 81 900.
Miliaers-Miss l.. M. Knight, Spooner's Row,
1855, $1,000; Mrs. j. H. Pearl, Main ST., 1855.
$1,000.
Books-W. W. Wales, Main-st., 1854, So, 900 );
L. W. Stratton, Main and Dawton-sts., 1856.
Watchmakers and Je,celiers-J. C. Mccain,
Main-st., 1858; j. Glass, Main-st., 1856; F..
Hughes, Main ST., 1856; B. Thompson, Main ST.,
1855.
Lawyers-Cieo. A. Nourse, 1854 j. C. Moul-
ton, 1854; ]. Atwater, 1862 4. L. Hall, 1852 !;
d. A. Secombe, 1851.
Lao, Land Agency and Banking O6ices-Tra-
cy K Farnham, Main-st., 1855; Geo. Il. Ii. Day,
Wood-st., lS56-Real Estate Dealer, Lawyer,
Banker and Collecting Agent; Brott & Curtis,
Main-st., 1855; Pinney & Dorman, Rollins st.,
1855.
Land Agents-Geo. ID. Bowman, 1856 j. A.
Lennon, 1855.
Physicians-C. W. LIE Boutilier and A. f. John
son, Main-st., Physicians and Druggists; DR.. Il.
Jodon, 1856; DIR. j. H. Murphy, 1850; V. Fell,
Dentist, 1854.
Harness and Saddle-W. Bryant, 1858, S.
Kohle, 1856.
Cabinet Factories-L. G. johnson & Co., 1854
capital $4,000.
Blacksn'iths and Carriage shops. Bassett.
Main-st., 1858, $1,000; j. P. Crowell, cor. Main
and Wood-sts., 1855, $4,000. Two or three other
names unknown.
Painters-Stone & McHerron, Dealers in Paints
and Oils, Main-st., 1854, 81 900; Geo. A. Long,
fellow,-Pants, Oils, Glass, Painters materials
1856, $4,000.
Butchers Simpson d Hayes, Pine-st., 1854,
$4,000.
Bakers-Beach & Meninger, Main-st., ST. 900.
Express Company II. Hemiup, Agent for
N. W. Express.
Saloons and Restaurants-O. johnson & Co.,
Rollins-st., Billiard Saloon, 1856 f. Thompson,
Bowling Alley, 1854, Minnesota Restaurant, op-
posite st. Charles Hotel.
Daguerreotypist--J. W. Mcneil, Mains 1854.
This little Directory closes our " History of
st. Anthony" Some time has been spent in
procuring accurate details, but we believe the
loss is we'll made up by giving correct Statistics
When next We write to our reading friends, it
will be from Minneapolis.