The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-12

ARE SCATTERED
THROUGHOUT UNION
Residences on Some of Them Numbered
Into Thousands - Additional Facts
Brought Out by Petitions Concerning
Local Canal Street.

If there is any substance to the claim
of certain residents of Canal street,
Brattleboro that the character of the
street is misjudged because of its name,
then there are lot of people in lot
cf cities and towns in the United
States who need sympathy.
In view of the petition to the Sc
lectmen to have the name of the local
Canal street changed and of the eoun-
ter petition not to have the name
changed it is interesting to observe
that Canal streets are scattered
throughout the country.
There were at least III Canal streets
in the United States in 1908. accord
ing to book published that year by
the postoffice department entitled
Street Directory of the Principal CT
ties of the u. s. This book embraced
all the letter carrier Offices established
lup to April so, 1905 Possibly there
are some additional Canal streets in
places not having letter carrier offices.
| Following is a list of the more i'm
portant cities and towns listed in the
| back having Canal streets, with their
/ highest numbers, and in this connection
IT may be stated that the Brattleboro
directory gives the highest number on
Canal street as 224, although there are
| two or three houses beyond that:
Akron, Ohio, 1876 North. S5 South.
/ Alexandria, Ind, 1907 North, 7l2 South.
Allegheny, P5.a, 2l9 West. Attica, Ind,
1 9I7
/ Boston, Mass. rs. Buffalo. N. Y,
:. 100.
Canastota, N. Y, 1876. So2, East. Chi
eago, ILL.,, 10679 South. 672 North. Chip
pewa Falls, Wis. 419 East, 1924 West.
Cincinnati, Ohio, 29S East, 29S West.
Circleville, Ohio, 234 North. S42 South
Columbus, Ohio, 40s
4 Dallas, Texas, 129. Danville, Penn,
336. Dayton, Ohio 13s North. Defiance,
Ohio, 209. Durham, n. c., SIS.
4 Easton, Penn, IA, 1ss East. Elmira,
IN Y, S37. Evansville, Ind, 2400.
Il Fall River, Mass, 204. Fayetteville,
Fl n. c., 450. Fort Plain. n. Y, 3S9. Fort
i Wayne, Ind, SIS. Fredericksburg, Va,
SOC.
/ Grand Rapids, Mich. 1907.
Indianapolis, Ind. 1399
| Johnstown. Pa, GOO.
LaSalle,. H., 1888. Lebanon, Pa, 700.
! Lcgansport, Ind, 61s. Louisville, Ky,
321. Lynchburg, Va, 315. Lyons, n. Y,
I2l6.
i Meadville, Pa. 1892. Middletown,
Ohio, $50. Milwaukee, Wis, 1864, 1880
North. Mobile, Ala. 659.
Newark, n. j., 227. Newark, Ohio,
+ o01. New Haven, Conn, 152. New Or
leans, La, 1899. New York city, 542.
aI Oklahoma, Okla. 400 East, 400 West
q Oswego, N. ", 321
Peru, Ind, 353 East, 52S West. Pc
: tersburg, Va. 2T2 Pittsburg, Pa, l61O
Il North, 2211 South. Portage, Wis, 900
! East, 500 West. Providence, z. L., 3S5
. Putnam, Conn.,, 9l1.
Reading, Pa. 651. Richmond, Va.
: 1901 East, 924 West Rome, N Y, AS
4 st. Mary IS, Ohio, S27. st. Paul. Mimi
a. 1928 Salem, Mass, 246. San Antonio
Texas, lis. San Francisco, Cal 299
!. Santa Barbara, Cal. 1886 Stamford
e Conn, S2l. Sumter, S. c., 205. Syracuse
d N. Y, 925
Terre Haute, Ind, Ais. Three Rivers
Mich, 400. Troy, Ohio, 1896 East, 10;
| West.
Utica. n. Y, 10.
Valodosta, Ga. 7o5.
u Wabash, Ind, so East, 2S4 West
Waco, Texas, 400. Washington, d. c.
1905 1925. 3067-3075 N w, S-o24 S. W
t. Wausau, Wis, 1000 Westerly. r. l., 209
Williamsport, Penn, 1925 East, %
West.
Yazoo City. Miss, $50, 221 West
Youngstown, Ohio, 2l9.
il GAINESVILLE, Ohio. 301 to $50.