The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-29
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AT SCHLESW|G
PEN PICTURE OF THAT
ENTERPRISNG LITTLE CITY
Building in Progress. Substantial
Business Houses and Prosperous
Conditions Exist.

most enterterprising towns OF the county
it was named Schleswig after province
in Germany and is composed of con-
servative honest business men. The
town is located on the Boyer Valley
branch of the G. & N. w. r. R. eight
miles from Ricketts, and seven miles from
Kiron and Is miles from Denison.
Buildings are constantly being erected
and at present there are several under
way which will be ready for occupancy
soon. Mr.. Fl. Moeller the mayor who
holds the rein of the city is guiding it
on to prosperity. At present there are
forty business houses. two banks, one
newspaper Office and population of 500
W. R. Hueschen who edits the Schles-
wig Herold is besides being hustler, a
Jolly fellow. He is man with a big
heart and has host of friends. Baxter
Reed & Co. run one bank while the
other is called the German Bank both
banks are first class institutions, modern
throughout and enjoy large patronage.
Mr.. E. Kruger the cashier of the Ger
man Bank needs no introduction to the
public as he is we'll known all over the
county as is B. S. Andres on asst cashier
both these men have host of friends
and are very popular.
VIM Boettger is an old man who is
an artistic painter he is an odd figure
on the streets and has been termed
Santa Claus by the boys from his
general appearance.
Fl. Krohnke and Ed Dunklan operate
two Meat Markets in first class style
and handle choice line of meats, their
shops are always neat and clean.
Jurgan Schroeder runs a general
mdse store and also looks after Uncle
Sans business. He carries full line
of choice groceries and by strict at
tention to the patrons has built up
nice trade. He is one of the towns pro-
motors.
Smith and Ricket are counted as one
of the leading business houses. They
both are young men who have lots of
push and energy and by their careful
way of dong business have succeeded
in building their store TO its present
standing both are we'll read business
men.
G. W. Christensen runs General
mdse. business he has nice clean up
t)-date place and keeps a first class stock
of goods.
Drs. W. Fl. Schultz and Fuester ad-
minister to the wants of the community
as they have both built up an elegant
practice. They are both graduates from
the leading colleges of the world
John Pump manager for Kemming
Clothing Co. at this point is one of the
leading business men of the town and
has large trade in the community he
is we'll liked and popular and is Away:
working for the interest of the Clothing
Co. and the city.
The town has lumber yards ant
from the amount of business they ar
doing it shows they are fully appreci
ated by the community. They hav
elegant lumber sheds which cover al
the lumber and keep it in No. l style
the firms names are Green Bay Lumbe
Co., Stewart Lumber Co. and Noble
DIESEL.
Fred w. Gigax jr. is manager for tn
Stewart Co. and better natnred maj
is seldom found, he is a hustler and is
first class manager.
Geo. Hoiten is the Green Bay man
ager and enjoys big trade andis a cor
servative business man, he also ha
charge of the hardware and Implemen
store and takes great pride in pushin
his famous Carrara paint.
Walters & McGarvey do the bushes
ss they are leading druggists. The
carry fine line of drugs. wall paper
stationary, paints and druggist sundrie
they are both up to-date business me
and have an elegant trade, they carry
fine line of wall paper as they handl
good goods only.
John Jurgensen is the jeweler an
carries fine line of jewelry an
watches he is also a graduate opticar
Miss Dora Jurgensen operates a mill
merry stlre in connection and has an W
to-date line of hats and all milliner
goods. She has good trade as she
first class milliner and knows til
wants of the people.
G. Gottburg is the undertaken an
furniture man he carries nice clea
stock of fine goods and has built up
good business which is growing ever
day.
Geo. Armen is the harness man an
he enjoys the reputation Of maxim
gilt edge harness. He makes all hi
own harness and as his work gives goo
satisfaction he has all he can do. Hi
shop force consists of four No. l work
men who are kept busy. Geo. is
hust1er and has his eve ont for bus mess