The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-09-23

obliging insurance man Mr. M. ".
Whaley, his business is both fire and
life insurance he always tells you Just
what company is and as he is truth
full man his representations can always
be depended upon
The town is blessed with two first
class harness men who carry big stocks
and have nice trade, the firms are G.
r. Vaughn and w. G. Rolls who are
noted for dealing with their patrons in
the conscietious manner and as con-.
sequence they have built up a very.
lucrative and growing business.
MIR. A. L. Brown is one of the leading
jewerly men OF the city he carries
nice line OF jewelry, watches, and
optical goods and does first class work
he is an enterprising and loyal citizen
and is known to be thorougherlv
reliable honest truthful man and he
would not make a false representation
about his goods.
MIR. A. H. Rudd is the editor of a
bright newsy sheet called the Enter
prise and is one of the leading factors
of the town.
Joseph McColl has done great deal
towards advancing the farming interests
and increasing the reputation of Dow
City as a desirable grain and: hog
market he had faith in the town and
subsequent events have demonstrated
that his judgment was we'll founded, he
has built up the grain and hog business
until it is now the best in the country.
Everybody for miles know the four
blacksmiths or as they are called, 1.-The
jolly four, /" they are Isaac Scott, j. A.
Scott L. W. Swatman and T. E. Baber
they do all kinds of blacksmith wagon
work, pillow work, Horse shoeing and
general repairing, they are all skilled
workmen and guarantee their work,
they ale very prompt in all their work
they are all skilled workmen and
guarantee their work, they are very
prompt in all their dealings.
Mr.. E. V. Goddard is the wagon
maker who needs no introduction az
his work has built up good reputation
ne is very popular and is liked and
esteemed by all.
Everybody who has stopped in Dow
City has heard of Jacksons and
sterretts & Sanfords livery barns; it is
almost household word, they have
lived here a long time and are we'll
known by all the commercial travellers,
they have firstclass rigs aud their prices
are always the reasonable.
Clark Sterrett runs the pool room and
eating house and carries a fine line Of
cigars. Frank Luxford runs the bowl
ing alley, they both run nice orderly
places and try to please their.customers.
E. p. O'Meara and L. d. Smith are
the liquor dispensers who carry fine
line of beer, wine, liquors and cigars,
They strictly obey the law in keeping
their places up to the letter and treat
ing their trade courteously.
Honor in business always pays sure
and fair dividend and those establish
ments conducted upon principles of un-
tiinching integrity are sure to advance
in public favor and to command
liberal patronage such has been the ex-
perience of W. H. Virgins the popular
fruit man who has built up nice trade
and carries fine line of choice confect-
lonery, CIGARS nuts etc. He lis a good
man for the town and upon inquiry the
writer learns that no man in the town
is held in higher esteem than Mr..
Virgins.
G. M. Talcott and James Snyder are
the two leading tonsorial artists who
fully understand the wants of the shaw
ing populace, they are experts in their
line and by their good natured ways
have built up good trade.
Last but not least comes the Stewart
Lumber Co., with Mr.. Frank Stone "a
manager. They carry an elegant line
of all kinds of lumber, hardware and
implements and have large trade.
Through the hard, conservative work
of Mr.. Frank Stone this company has
kept on building and increasing it's
stock until now it covers about three
acres of ground. Frank is hustler iu
all his work, also has sterling habits
and is very prominent in the commun-
ity and bears high reputation for hon
esty in all his dealings.
1t may be safely said that Dow CITY
ranks first in the county for pure water,
healthful climate and good looking
people and that is one reason the writer
settled down at this point.