The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1886-05-22


home after winters absence, many
changes are apparent in the town
of Neutrality-suspicious. greater ones
than have occurred at any time in
our history during an equal lapse
of time. Changes mostly for the
best, but in some cases unfor-
tunate. Upon the whole the bust
ness community is even more pros
porous than at the close of 1885,
and it is safe to say that at present
il is nearly or quite within the re-
sources of the country. A half dozen
business houses have been con-
sumed by fire but only two of them,
not re-established-J. Ottenheimer,
saloon, and II. c. Mckenzie, oyster
house. Pinkham e. Lewis have
dissolved and Pinkham & Com
stock formed copartnership; Gil
lette & Evans have bought out COT
fin Bros, and nowcontrol the hard
ware business; A. Adams has
bought out Lavell Bros. and repre-
sents the lumber trade of the town !;
l.. Schweitzer has taken a partner,
Ii. b. Schweitzer, in his dry-goods
house, which is now l.. Schweitzer
e. Bro. James e Gooding have
dissolved and Fred w. Gooding
conducts the meat market, opposite
the First National Bank. Several
smaller changes have been made
and some new places opened. p.
Schwartz has removed to the build
ing next door to the Lewis drug
store; Harrington y Stoker have
bought out the harness and sad
dlcrv business and removed into Il
new building constructed in the
burnt block the Ketchum Lodging
House has passed from the hands
of Mrs. Abe Edgington to Mrs.
Wait f. r. Chase has discon-
tinued the jewelry business and
now Ketchum is without a watch
maker; foyer e. Salter have closed
up the Nevada saloon and removed
to Shoshone; James Moore has
discontinued the saloon business !;
John Moore has closed out in the
general merchandise business; Jer-
ONE Jacobs has re-opened the Met
ropolitan saloon, corner of Main
and Third streets; Mrs. Roncag-
lions barber shop has becd opened
up in connection with fruit stand
in the old Boggs building; Louis
Roberts has opened beer garden
in the place next door to the Capt.
tai saloon; l.. III. Russell has en-
gagged in the blacksmith business
on upper Main street; James Fitz-
simmons has pitched a tent on the
corner of Main and Third streets
and reoppened business there !;
Weber, the barber, has sold out to
Messerly, who now conducts the
shop in the building formerly oc-
cupied by foyer.
The following business houses
continue business as usual: Green
how & Rumsey, general mechan-
disc; T. f. Clohecy & Co., bank
ers; First National Bank Idaho
Forwarding Co, merchants and
forwarders Steward Bros, drugs
and stationery; Geo. j. Lewis,
drugs; p. p. Baxter, hotel; James
Judge, hotel; George $. Callahan,
Cornucopia restaurant; l.. Stech,
Ketchum Bakery; J. p. Lockman,
meat market a. Adams, furniture
l.. B. Robinson, general merchan-
disc; Frazier e. Terry, blacksmiths,
Dunn deceased); ID. Steel, black
smith; Sarah Roach, restaurant;
Weber & Cowlcy, livery; George
Metzler, livery; l.. d. Newman,
livery and feed; Jesse Hughes,
feed stable; G.. ID. Worswick, con
fectioncry; p. Mcmahon, confec-
tionery and groceries Taylor q
Hastings, &. b. Hastings) assayer; ;
Mrs. JOS. Perkins, millinery; A..
Winquist, tailor; w. ID. Hathaway,
saloon; l.. Roberts, saloon; Kon-
niger Bros, Milwaukee Brewery /;
Thos. Mitchell, corner saloon; V.
Uhl, shoemaker; NJ. Barry, shoe
maker. The following represent
the several professions: DR.. A. c.
Lewis, physician; DR.. Dewitt,
| (recent) physician; J. II. Richie,
dentist L. O. Wheeler, attorney at
law and justice; Hyndman & Bat
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