Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Topeka Kansas Business Directory 1867.

Here is a small business directory of Topeka, the population in 1867, was about 4,000.  There are no addresses for these business but it will help you learn if your ancestor had a business in Topeka and give you a time line.
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Topeka Business Directory 1867.

A.

Anderson Geo. W.----General store.

B.

Benson A. I.----Boots & Shoes.
Butts-----Dry goods, Millinery & Boots & Shoes.
Burkhard & Bro.----Saddles & Harness.
Branner & Klein----Boots & Shoes.
Brown S. C.----Physician.
Bouman C.----Merechant & Tailor.
Baldwin & Eastman----Billiards.
Bliss & Lee----Groceries.
Bowker & Foss----Real Estate.
Bowker S. D.----Professor in Lincoln College.
Butterfield H. Q.----Professor in Linclon College.
Boyd------Wagon maker & Blacksmith.

C.

Collier G. H.----Professor in Lincoln College.
Craigue & Moon----Groceries.
Case & Case----Lawyers.
Chamberlain L. B.----Dentist.
Callaham A. M.----Dentist.
Crane J. H.----Coal Dealer.
Cox John & Co.----Meat Market.

D.

Davis J. L.----Watches & Jewelry.
Douthitt & Otis----Lawyers.

E.

Episcopal Female Seminary.
Ellison C. H.----Blacksmith.

F.

Foose A.----Merchant Tailor.
Finn & Phillips----Lawyers.
Farran Wm.----Mason & Builder.

G.

Giles F. W.----Banker.
Gilchrist James D.----Lawyer.
Greene & Sheldon----Physicians.
Guthrie & Steele----Lawyers.
Greeno H. S.----Druggist.

H.

Holmes & Brewer----Livery Stable.
Hall H.----Dentist.
Holman & Nicnols----Dry Goods.
Herr & Stringham----Druggists.
Horner & Co.----Groceries & Floor Dealers.

J.

Johnson Marcus L.----Book Binder.
Johnson & Co.----Lumber.

K.

Kansas Valley Bank.
Kellam C. C. & Co.----Druggists.
Klemp F.----Physician.
Kennedy E. C.----Lawyer.
Kullak Hugo----Lawyer.
King Charles----Physician.
Knowles Charles----Cabinet Maker.

L.

Lincoln College----Rev. P. McVicar, President.
Levy Ed.----Cigars & Tobacco.
Lasher F. R. & Co.----Hotel.
Lahmer John----Watchea & Jewelry.
Lee Rev. J. N.----Principal of Female Seminary.

M.

Miller & Cleland----Groceries.
Mills Theodore B.----Insurance Agent.
Mosier P.----Cigars & Tobacco.
Maxwell A. C. & Co.----Nursery.
Martin, Morton & Burns-----Lawyers.
Murphy J. H.----Lawyer.
Martin & Salisbury----Physician.
McLean & Co.----Groceries.
Moon Geo.----Boots, Shoes & Leather.
McArthur Hiram----Real Estate.
Munro & Brown----Hotel, Forwarding & Commission.
Martin R. G.----Business College.
Merriam & Clapp----Dry Goods & Clothing.
McViear Rev. P.----President of Lincoln College.

N.

Neely J. & M. M.----Lumber.
Newton Mrs. M.----Millinery.

O.

Osenbury J. F.----Saddler.
Ortman Fred----Watches & Jewelry.

P.

Polley J. A. & Co.----Wagon Maker.
Perry Fuller & Co.----Gen. Store.
Pape Edward----Bakery.
Polley L.----Baker & Confectioner.
Parker James----Plasterer.
Perine A. B.----Blacksmith.

R.

Ruble & Bro.----Leather & Findings.
Ryon Thomas----Lawyer.
Roberti Nick----Restaurant.
Ryan John----Saloon.

S.

Smith & Farnham----Groceries & Agrieultural Implements.
Searle & Bro.----Stoves & Tinware.
Spencer James M.----Lawyer.
Stormont & Bailey----Physicians.
Smith Co.----Shoemaker.
Stringham Henry----Painter.

T.

Tefft E.----Physician.

W.

Wilcox Anderson & Co.----Agricultural Implements & Forwarding & Commissions.
Williams Archibald L.----Lawyer.
Worth John----Cabinet Maker.
Wilmarth Geo. O.----Books & Staticnery.
Wigittman James L.----Painter.
Whiteside & Connelly----Millwrights.
Whitehead J. M.----Boots & Shoes.
Whiting A. F.----Undertaker.

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