The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-01-23

sold to Guy Searle and John Morris.
The business is now continued by
Bob and Charles Rose.
Ben Strasburger and Sam Loeb
purchased the cigar manufacturing
and retail business OF Joe Strasbur-
ger on the south side and have con-
tinued the business since the change
was completed.
Nose Hall opened barber shop
on Rock Island avenue near the pas
senger station.
E. L. Shaw, OF Ottumwa, establish
es a new photograph studio in the
city over Blakeslee Bros. on the west
side.
Thomas Garrett disposes of his
east end grocery property No. 512
South Sixth street to II. o Davis, of
What Cheer. Mr.. Garrett later came
into possession OF the property again.
M. L. Shoemake sells interest in
his second hand and miners supply
business to Alb Nelson. Shoemake 4
Nelson later sell business to R d.
Mcdonald who also establishes q
grocery store at the corner of First
avenue and B street.
Mrs. Mary Mosley NJ. D., of Iowa
City, establishes labratory of the
Cherokee Medicine Company in the
city, with rooms over Crnzen's gro
cary. Business was discontinued.
George Howard opens grocery
store in the new Sheppard build NJ
on High avenue east. A, B. Hickey
manages the East Fad Grocery"
The Gentry Insurance Agency re-
m yves to rooms in the new Sheppard
blildipg on High avenue east and the
sheppard offices are also removed to
the same place.
Roux and Easter establish the
"City Marble Works" in the Frank
Barlow building on High avenue
west. Partnership was dissolved
and business later discontinued.
Ed Reaser establishes ten cent
delivery. .-
Mrs. Charles Hartman purchases
the New York Steam Dye Works on
North Market street.
Ed Nugent opens retail and
wholesale place in his building at the
corner of High avenue and d street
Matthew Myers, of LIE Grande, pur-
chased the old Vernon machine shops
and lots at the corner of A street and
A avenue and later occupied the
property with feed and sale stable
business.
II. w. Lyman removes offices to
Wiley property south from the Stone
Chapel.
Harry Cashier and Clarence Nor
ton open a feed and sale stable on
South c street.
A B. Little removes the offices of
the Litlle-Hoover Coal Company
from the Neagle building to the
sheppard room on High avenue east.
T. w. Glaze rents the store room
next east of his High avenue gro
Gerry and adds toe space to his store
for he enlarged stock.
VIM. Rose removes billiard parlors
to Winters building at the corner of
High avenue and B street.
GesmGn Brothers establish realty
and loan business, offices in rooms
formerly occupied by M. L. Jackson.
NJ. L. Jackson takes rooms in north
part OF building.
Agent VIM. Walker of the Rock Is
land road was made travelling freight
agent of the Rock Island ard J. s.
Nichols, of Chicago, was made local
ticket and freight agent.
Clendenon & Redman, shoe mer-
chants, dissolve partnership, Mr.. 1.
W. Clendenon taking the entire bus
mess.
Joel Hirsch establishes "Noah's
Ark" sort of racket" store, on
High avenue west.
Chas. Smith establishes matteress
factory in the Matthew Myers pro-
perty, corner A street and A avenue.
Il. D. Browning, general supply
and fuel dealer, sells to VIII shep-
pard his business at corner of High
avenvs and second street and fuel
yards east of BE- w. tracks, between
third and second avenues.
Frank Underwood leases the new
Harry Phinney block on First avenue
west and removes his candy factory
commission business to that location.
Pierce Ratliff and Co. purchase
the Benton Bakery on first avenue
east. Ratliffs later sell to Harry
Decatur and company of sGrinnell,
who now conduct the place.
Chas. Schlenker purchases an in
terest in the Penland Barberbusiness
and consolidates his business there
with.
The Armour Packing company Sc
cure new quarters west OF the Iowa
Central on First avenue west and re.
moves office and store rooms.
George Martin, ticket clerk Of the
Iowa Central is made a travelling
passenger agent with headquarters
in Oskaloosa and 10 succeeded in his
former position Of clerk In the local
Office by Mr.. J. A.Lucy OF Sioux City.
e. d. Brewer and Dave Newbrand