Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1882-12-01
amounts to about 10000 and sales are
large.
PHYAICIANS

amounts to about 100000 and sales ar
large.
PHYSICIANS.
The physicians engaged IN the practice
of the profession here are Drs. rake
Baldwin, of Iowa, proprietors of the drug
store, DR.. p. P. Fuessenisch, recently from
Kansas, now contemplating the purchas,
Of the Will Elmer drug store, DR.. DePuy
who came here from Ann Arbor, Mich
IN the spring, DR.. Thorald, formerly Of
Canada, DR.. Cloes, dentist, and DR.. Car
ley, of Boscobel, Wis, all of whom ar.
successful practitioners in their lines O.
profession.
}. r. Wlnslow, came to jamestown
from Green Bay, Wis, the spring of 1878
Carries stock of ,OOO Business the
last year amounting to four million feet
or $l3O,O00. Dry house 14xl4O feet on
Main street.
Sarles s. Durstine, the former living II
Wisconsin and the latter formerly OF
Ohio, now own and carry on the lumber
yard formerly conducted by Hartman
Durstlne & Co., located on the corner Of
Front street and Fifth avenue. They
carry a stock of $4,000 and sales are al
the rate of five million feet per year.
Porter and Roper, formerly of Belvi-
dere, ILL.,, came to jamestown IN the
pring Of 1851, and engaged in the lumber,
and farm machinery business, carrying a
stock of ST., ,00o Office 20x6O feet, on
Front street. Sales the past year $75 ,00O
JEwELRY &C.
II. g. Thorald came to jamestown from
Canada the spring of 1881, and is engaged
In general line Of the jewelry business.
Stock $4,000 Building l4x3O feet, on
Fifth We. Will move into the building
now occupied bv the James River Nation
al Bank, and increase amount of STOCK.
Fields g. Co., formerly of Fargo, came
to jamestown IN 1880, and the present
firm few mouths ago engaged together
in the jewelry business, formerly pursued
alone by l',r. Fields. Stock $4,000, and
business amounting to $15, 200 per year.
The present firm is composed of Messrs
the largest and finest stock in their line
west of St. Paul.
GRAIN ELEVATORS.
Stutsman county elevator, A. G. Cham
bers, proprietor. Came to jamestown
from Pennsylvania in March, 1882 Stock
100000 bushels grain: Capacity of ele-
vator 10000 bushels Expects to increase
facilities in the spring. Located on cor
ner Fourth avenue and Front street.
jamestown Elevator Company. propri-
etors of the jamestown Elevator. Capac-
ity $1,000 bushels Size of building 3Ox5O
and 50 feet high, with addition 30x5O
feet. Cost of building and fixtures s16,-
600. Received 80 900 bushels of gram in
October j. w. Davidson, manager Lo-
Gated on corner Of Sixth avenue and
Front street.
DRUGGISTS.
Drake g. Baldwin, formerly of Iowa,
located in jamestown in April. 1882, and,
in connection with their practice as ply
slcians, opened a drug store, including
stationery, perfumery, sc. Stock S., 900.
Tie new brick building in which they
are now located is 24x6O feet, on Fifth
avenue.
Churchill s. Webster, the former from
Three Oaks, Mich, and the latter from
Aurora, ILL.,, commenced business here IN
1880, and have esta blished a large busi-
ness. They carry stock of drugs and
groceries amounting to $1,000, and do q
business of 100000 year. Building 2Ox
so feet, on Main street.
FURNITURE.
Anton Steinbach, manufacturer and
dealer in furniture, came to this place In
1879, from St. Paul, and engaged IN his
present business, which he has enlarged
to Its present proportions. His sales
room, 24x6O feet, two stories, is located
on North Fifth avenue, and manufacture
ing and undertaking room on Fourth
avenue. Stock Sl5 ,000. Sales e27, 200
per year.
+. NJ. Brown, formerly of Fort Benton,
came here in May, 1851, and has since
been engaged in the furniture business on
Fourth avenne. His room is 24x4s feet.
Stock $4,000, with sales amounting to
$40, 900 per year.
MILLINERY.
Clark Sisters came to this place from
Minnesota in Sept. 1882, and engaged in
business at their present location on
Fifth avenue. They keep full line of
$4,000. Building l4x24 Going to build
Mrs. E. j. Peabody was formerly res
ident of st. Paul, came to jamestown in
May 1882, and put in line Of millinery
and ladies fancy goods. Her stock is
valued at 81 900, while her sales amount
to about 5000 per month Mrs. Peabody
runs dress making department in con-
nectiOn.
HARNESS.
Spangenberg s. Stallmann came here
from Watertown, Wis, the former in
1879 and latter in 1881. Manufacture
harness Stock e12,OOO. Building 1sx44
feet, on Fifth avenue. Dong large
business.
NJ. Ducker came from Mahomet, Ill. :,
and located here in the harness manu-
featuring business IN August, 1882. Car
ries stock of $4,000 and is doing a
heavy business. Building 4Ox65 feet, on
Main street.
BARRIER SHOPS.
Frank Kessell, from Pennsylvania, To-
Gated here in June, lSS2, and is doing a
good business. Stock eight
hundred dollars. Business per month
two hundred and fifty dollars. Building
l4x26 feet, ON Main street.
Geo. Meisel, from St. Paul, came here
in June, 1881, and establisAed himself IN
business. Runs two chairs. Building
24x4s feet, on Fifth avenue.
nITR SPIRIT MILLS.
In looking over the commercial inter.
ests of jamestown it would not be proper
to refrain from saying a word about our
saloons, which represent over $50, 900 cap
ital in all, and to which the editor of the
Alert has been invited nine hundred and
ninety mine times during the past two
weeks, and to which invitation he has
responded nine hundred and ninety -nlne