1888 Bessemer, Michigan Business & Mining Directory MISCELLANEOUS Population, 5875. VILLAGE OFFICERS President Martin Kallander Trustees F. F. Jeffers, P. J. Cusick, O. H. Mickelson, L. H. Truettner, William Rice, George R. Maxwell. PUBLIC SCHOOL DEPARTMENT Board of Trustees Aug. C. Binz, moderator J. J. Simpson, director Martin Kallander, assessor J. F. Chynoweth, member F. X. Keppler, member DISTRICT NO. 1 School Sophie st between Sellers and Colby st. Principal George E. Arnold. Assistant Principal Miss Florence Chynoweth Teachers Misses Mary Waters, Mae Hawthorne, A. Chamberlin DISTRICT NO. 2 School Puritan Mine Teacher Fred Chamberlin DISTRICT NO. 3 School Black River Teacher Miss Barnett POLICE DEPARTMENT Sheriff D.E. Foley Deputy Sheriff G. H. Maxwell Marshall W. H. Hogle Patrolmen Robert Byre, August Anderson, F. C. McIntyre FIRE DEPARTMENT NO. 1 Chief S. C. Bundy First Assistant Chief G. H. Maxwell Second Assistant Chief E. J. Stripe Foreman N. J. Cavanaugh First Assistant Foreman P. H. Dolan Second Assistant Foreman P. B. Rutiman Secretary H. J. Erbelding Treasurer L. E. Paddock Members M. J. Weck, Geo. Alberts, J. A. Vogthis, W. F. Mills, Henry Ehrmanntraut, John Houghton, Wm. Torangean, F. F. Jeffers, John Heid, J. H. Alward, J. P. Channing, J. W. Mercer, Ed. Pope, A. M. Flagg, John Kinney, Geo. Watson, Pat Harrington, W. H. Doyle, Grant Hinkle, S. D. Boyington, R. C. Chamberlin, Chas. D. Fournier, Jr., C. M. Bass, Dr. C. G. Shipman, Sebastian Croner, John Ermanntraut, W. L. Mitchell, C. A. Rouse, L. Liebenstein, Will Watson, George W. Hogle CHURCHES Presbyterian Church Rev. D. S. Banks, pastor, Moore st Roman Catholic Church Rev. John Henn, pastor, Lead st HOSPITALS Gogebic Hospital Dr. C. G. Shipman, prop. SECRET SOCIETIES Bessemer Lodge, Masonic C. G. Shipman, Master; Charles Chynoweth, secretary GENERAL DIRECTORY A. Abelman, D (Abelman & Dray) Abelman & Dray clothing and gents' furnishing goods, Lead st Alward, J. H. mining expert and dealer in mines and options American Clothing House M. Losenstock, mgr, Sophie st Anderson, August policeman Arnold, George E. principal, public school Averill, J. A. plumber, Water Works Co. Alberts, George saloon near Wisconsin Central Railway Depot B. Banks, Rev D. S. pastor, Presbyterian church Bargh, Joseph S dealer in boots and shoes, Sophie st Barnett, Miss teacher, public school No. 3 Black River Barnes, W. R telegraph operator, M L S & W Ry Batish, J (Cumbo & Batish), Moore st Bayliss, Edwin dealer in real estate and insurance, Sophie st Beach, Frank yardmaster, W C Ry Beach, Fred operator, W C Ry Bessemer Bakery Pichette & Chartrand, props, Sophie st Bessemer Barber Shop J. Houghton, prop, Sophie st Bessemer Theatre John Carbis, prop, cor Moore and Longyear st Bessemer Bank Joseph Sellwood & Co, props, Mary st Bessemer House Frank Provenske, prop, Mary st Best, Miss J clerk, M A Mittenthal Bice, William mining captain, Puritan Mine Binz, Aug C watchmaker and jeweler. Sophie st Boden, J. F. clerk, P Home & Co Boden, R bookkeeper, P Home & Co. Bond, J T (Bond & Clancy) Bond & Clancy gen merchandise and miners' supplies, Mary st Borgo, Joseph boarding house and saloon, Mary st Boss, C M civil and mining engineer Bowen, A dispatcher, M L S & W Ry Boyington, Sands printer at Iron Spirit Bradley, G W photographer, Longyear st Brede, A merchant tailor, Mary st Bromstedt, C J prop Scandinavian House, Sellers st Brooks & Co clothing and gents' furnishing goods, Mary st Brown, J H boarding house at Puritan mine Bundy, C S agent Gogebic Powder Co. office over Bessemer bank Button, C F attorney at law, office over Bessemer bank Burger & Marlow, props, Central Hotel, Moore st Burth, James clerk, M A Mittenthal Byre, Robert policeman C. Caffery, William prop, Delmonico restaurant, Sophie st Campbell, M J (McDonald & Campbell) Cannon, C B cashier, M L S & W Ry Carbis, John prop, Bessemer Theatre, Moore st Carlson, Conrad County Clerk and Register of Deed, Gogebic county, rooms 2 and 3, new Home blk, Mary st Carpenter, W W (Carpenter & Cole) Carpenter & Cole lumber dealers Carvis, John restaurant, Moore st C D F Hotel C D Fournier, prop, cor Mary and Sophie st Cavanaugh, Nick timekeeper at Colby Mine Central Hotel Burger & Marlow, props, Moore st Chamberlin, Miss A teacher, public school Chamberlin, Fred principal, school Puritan Mine Chamberlin, R C (Swain & Chamberlin) Channing, J Parke mining inspector, Gogebic Co. Charles, P clerk, P Home & Co Chartrand, R Pichette & Chartrand bakery Chisholm, John (Chisholm & Landberg) Chisholm, A bookkeeper, Palms Mine Chisholm & Landberg saloon and billiard hall, Mary st Christopher, J P manager, Ironbelt Mine Chynoweth, Charles supt of schools Chynoweth, John bookkeeper, Ehrmanntraut Meat & Prov Co Chynoweth, Miss F teacher, public school City Drug Store H R Loughlin, prop, Sophie st City Restaurant P F Smith, prop, Sophie st Clancy, John (Bond & Clancy) Cohen, H (Levin, Cohen & Co.) Cohen, L (Levin, Cohen & Co.) Cole, W H (Carpenter & Cole) Colby House H. C. Richards, prop, Mary st Colgate, W H bookkeeper Collins, S D foreman, warehouse M L S & W Ry Commercial House Leduke & Mascott, props, Mary st Coon, A H boot and shoe dealer, cor Sophie and Longyear st Cumbo, John (Cumbo & Batish) Cumbo & Batish saloon, Moore st Cummings, Owen saloon, Mary st Cusick, P J saloon, cor Sophie & Longyear st D. Daniel, Joseph A merchant tailor, Sophie st Decaire, P tinsmith, F F Jeffers Delmonico Restaurant Wm Caffery, prop, Sophie st Depot House G H Markstrom, prop, Lead st Dramond, D operator, M L S & W Ry Dishow, P V saloon, First ave Dolan, P H prop, Dolan's Hotel Dolan Hotel P H Dolan, prop, Mary st Donally, E livery and sale stable, cor Moore and Lead st Donely & Mullen saloon, Lead st Donnally & Ward saloon, Sellers st Doris, F G mgr, Western Union Telegraph, office, Sophie st Doyle, W H (Doyle & Hannaford) Doyle & Hannaford props and pubs, Gogebic Iron Spirit Dray, B (Abelman & Dray) , Lead st Duda, J C saloon and boarding house, cor Mine st and Second ave Duda & Albrecht saloon and boarding house, cor Colby and Mine st E. Easly, E I flour, feed etc, Moore st Eggen, T & Co furniture, cor Sellers and Moore st Eggen, T (T Eggen & Co) Eggen, J U (T Eggan & Co) Ehrmanntraut, Peter justice of the peace Ehrmanntraut Meat and Prov Co Sophie st Ehrmanntraut, Jacob real estate dealer Ehrmanntraut, John (Ehrmanntraut Meat and Prov Co) Ehrmanntraut, H Ehrmanntraut Meat and Prov Co Erbelding, H J sec, Fire Company Erickson, E E clerk, Osborn and Restiman Erickson, Peter fruit dealer, Sellers st F. Fay, Miss M clerk, Mittenthal Bros Fitch, Ed E (Maxwell & Fitch) Fitzhenry, C pop smd ginger ale mfr, Sellers st Flagg, A M attorney at law, office in Channing's blk Flannigan, Wm clerk, C D F hotel Foley, D sheriff Gogebic Co, room 6 New Home blk, Mary st Fournier, C D N bookkeeper, C D F hotel Fournier, C D prop, C D F hotel Fox, Wenzel groceries, Second ave Frank E clerk, Am. Clothing House Franklin, L S real estate dealer G. Gage, R prop, Gage's Hotel Gage's Hotel R Gage, prop, Lead st Garner, A D cashier, Bessemer Bank Gastrow, Miss H boarding house and saloon, First ave Geist, G barbershop on Lead st Gleeson, J bartender, C D F Hotel Gibson, John blacksmith at Colby mine Godding E R clerk, City Drug Store Gogebic Hospital Dr C G Shipman, prop Gogebic Iron Spirit weekly newspaper and job office, Doyle& Hannaford, props, Mary st Gogebic Restaurant H C Johnson, prop, Mary st Gordman, H blacksmith at Palms mine Green, G H mining captain Anvil mine Green, L P night yardmaster, M L S & W Ry Gregoire, A J saloon and lunch counter, Lead st H. Haller, George L boarding house, Sophie st Hamilton & Nathanson house and sign painters, Moore st Hannaford, W E (Doyle & Hannaford) Habbing, Frank township treasurer, Bessemer township Hagerson, W J justice of the peace Hale, Captain supt, Tontine mine Hanson, C mason and plasterer, First ave Harrington, Pat explorer Haward, A J supt, Palm's mine Hawthorne, Miss M teacher, publis school Heid, John prop, Northwestern House and agent Munchis Brewing Co Lead st Henry, D clerk, Colby House Hinkle, H G clerk, M A Mittenthal Hofins, L C operator, Wisconsin Central Railway Hogle, G W city marshall Home P (Home & Co) Home & Co general merchandise and miners' supplies, Mary st Home, E D postmaster, office, Home's blk, Mary st Hosking, J D mining capt, Palms mine Houghton, J barber, Bessemer barber shop, Sophie st Houghton House William Moyle, prop, cor Mary and Moore st Houghton Bros Bessemer barber shop, Sophie st Houghton, William barber, Bessemer barber shop, Sophie st Howell, C M (Howell & Riley), district attorney Gogebic county Howell & Riley attorneys at law, insurance and real estate, office, second floor banj building, Mary st Hoxie & Meilor lumber dealers, Mary st Humble, T bookkeeper, (Bond & Clancy) I. Iron Bay Engine Works Charles McCann, prop, Lead st Iron Spirit weekly newspaper and job office, Dotle & Hannaford, props And publishers, Mary st Iverson & Brown saloon, Longyear st J. Jansen, J J assistant postmaster Jeffers, F A mgr, F F Jeffers hardware Jeffers, F F hardware mining machinery and supplies cor Mary and Sophie st Johnson, H C (Johnson & Co) Johnson & Co prop, Gogebic Restaurant, Mary st Johnson, Miss Nora coffee house, Moore st Johnson, Alfred (Kallander & Johnson) Jones, R V baggagemaster, Wisconsin Centrak Railway Jones, Frank (Jones & Watson) Jones & Watson drug store, Mary st K. Kahn Bros wholesale and retail liquors and cigars, Sophie st Kahn, Dave (Kahn Bros) Kahn, Felix (Kahn Bros) Kallander, Martin (Kallander & Johnson) Kallander & Johnson saloon and boarding house; agent Fred Miller Milwaukee beer, Sellers st Kallander, M State Legislator, dealer in real estate Kerswill, G H agent, Wisconsin Central Railway Keep, Robert jeweler, Wm Shannon Kepler, F X bookkeeper school moderator Kinney, John saloon and billiard hall, Sophie st Kremer, J R dry goods and clothing, Sophie st Krogh, William clerk, M A Mittenthal Krueger, Charles prop, steam bakery, Sophie st Kulaszewicz, Frank (Trader & Kulaszewicz) Kulaszewicz, William saloon, Lead st Kutz, F (Kutz & Wilson) Kutz & Wilson attorney at law, office, new Home blk L. Lankey, John J bill clerk, M L S & W Ry Larson, A H (Markstrum Larson & Co) La Rue, W G dealer in mining properties Leanner, George (Leanner & Nygren) Leanner & Nygren livery and sale, stable, Longyear st Leduke & Masscutt props, Commercial House, Mary st Lenz, Gus (Mickelson & Lenz) Lenz, Gregory bartender, Kinney's saloon Letcher, Harry capt. Mikado and Pilgrim mines Levin, Samuel (Levin Bros) Levin, Gus (Levin Bros) Levin Bros wholesale and retail liquors and cigars, Mary st Levin, M (Levin Cohen & Co.) Levin Cohen & Co props London Clothing House, Sophie st Lewis, I (Levin Cohen & Co) Lobb, G B mining caot, Tilden mine London Clothing House Levin Cohen & Co, props, Sophie st Loughlin, H R City Drug Store, Sophie st Love, W J clerk, P Home & Co Lowmberg, Jacob clerk, M A Mittenthal Lundquist, Alex insurance agent, room 5 Home blk, Mary st Lyman, Dr W B City Physician, res & office, cor Moore & Longyear st M. Markstrum, E K (Markstrum Larson & Co) Markstrum, G H prop, Depot House and Wisconsin House, Lead st Markstrum, Miss S Conrad Carlson, county clerk Markstrum Larson & Co general merchandise, Lead st Marquardt, Charles boarding house and saloon, Sophie st Marquardt, Jul saloon, Sophie st Marshall, David warehouse man, M L S &W Ry Martin, M H general merchandise, Lead st Maxwell, George (Maxwell & Fitch) Maxwell & Fitch furniture and undertakers, cor Sophie and Sellers st Maxwell, G H deputy sheriff Mazzucotelli, Carlo fruit stand, Moore st McCann, Chas prop, Iron Bay Engin Works, Lead st McCurdy, B bookkeeper, F F Jeffers McDonald, Wm J (McDonald & Campbell) McDonald & Campbell saloon, Sophie st McIntyre, F C policeman McMahon, C W contractor McMillin Bros saloon and boarding house, Moore st Meggers, Chas saloon, Lead st Mergler, Dr W physician and surgeon Mickelson, O H (Mickelson & Lenz) Mickelson & Lenz saloon, Sophie st Misslitz, Mrs E & Co millinery and dressmaking, Sophie st Mitchell, Pent bookkeeper Mittenthal, M A dry goods and clothing, Sophie st Mittenthal, H A clerk, M A Mittenthal Mitchel, J clerk, Colby House Moyle, Wm prop, Houghton House, cor Mary and Moore st Mugfur, John groceries and prov, Mine st Muerer, C H merchant tailor, Longyear st Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Railway C A Rouse, agent; Depot, cor Sophie and Mary st N. Nagelstock, Charles general merchandise, Sophie st Nalin, Nels foreman, Iron Bay Engine Works Nathanson Bros saloon, Second ave Nathanson, J (Nathanson & Co) Nathanson & Co painters and decorators, Moore st North Side Meat Market Trader & Kulaszewicz, props, Sophie st Nevens & Badgett saloon, Moore st New York Clothing House M A Mittenthal, prop,Sophie st Northwestern Hotel J Heid, prop, Lead st Nygren, W (Leanner & Nygren) O. Olson & Peterson Victoria House and saloon, Sellers st Olson, O (Olson & Peterson) Osborn, A C (Osborn & Rutiman) Osborn & Rutiman general merchandise, cor Sophie and Longyear st P. Paddack, L E Treasurer, Fire Co Pecard, Joseph saloon and billiard hall, Mary st Peck, H M business mgr, Puritan mine Peterson, Alfred (Peterson & Co) Peterson, Eric (Peterson & Co) Peterson & Co props, Tremont House and saloon, cor Sophie & Sellers st Peterson, N H (Olson & Peterson) Pickette & Chartrand props Bessemer Bakery Pickette T (Pickette & Chartrand) Pick and Axe weekly newspaper and job office, J J Simpson, editor and prop, office over Barghs' boot and shoe store, Sophie st Point, Peter saloon, First ave Pop Mfg Co C Fitzhenry, prop, Sellers st Provinske, Frank prop Bessemer House, Mary st Purrin, William saloon and boarding house, Second ave R. Redner, A B barber shop, Mary st Ress, Alber boot and shoe maker, Sellers st Rice, L S justice of the peace, room 10, New Home blk, Mary st Rice, William saloon, Lead st Richards, H C prop, Colby House, Mary st Richardson, Ed clerk, P Home & Co Riley, M M (Howell & Riley) atty at law, deputy pros atty Gogebic county Office over Bessemer Bank, Mary st Roat Bros boarding house and saloon, Mary st Roberts, H captain, Colby Mine Robinson & Johnson saloon, cor Sellers & Sophie st Rosenbaum, Julius clerk, Chas Nagelstock Rosendahl, B O clothing and groceries, Sellers st Bostedt, B R clerk, Markstrum, Larson & Co Rouse, C A agent, M L S & W Ry Rutiman, P B (Osborn & Rutiman) S. Sandberg, L A (Chisholm & Sandburg) Salzmann, C dealer in sash doors and blinds, Lead st Sam, Kee Chinese laundry, Sellers st Sax, B (Sax Bros) Sax, S (Sax Bros) Sax Bros gent's furnishing good, Sophie st Scandinavian Hotel C J Bromstedt, Prop, Sellers st Scanlon, J T atty at law Schlais, & Toman saloon and boarding house, Colby st Schulze, H C baggagemaster, M L S & W Ry Schwab, A saloon, Sophie st Sellwood, Jos supt Colby Mine and prop Bessemer Bank, Mary st, res at mine Sensiba Bros props, Colby House saloon, Mary st Shannon, Wm jeweler, stopre Sophie st Shipman, Dr C G prop, City drug store and Gogebic Hospital Sidel, A teamster, F F Jeffers Simpson, J J editor and prop Pick and Axe over Bargh's boot and shoe store, Sophie st Smith, P F city restaurant Soper, F S yardmaster, M L S & W Ry Spencer, Mrs A dressmaker, Second ave Stadly, Joseph boarding house, Lead st Steam Bakery Chas Kreuger, prop, Sophie st Stevens, J H D judge of probate of Gogebic county, room 1, New Home block, Mary st Stripe, E J painter and decorator, Moore st Strom, Alex deputy county clerk, room 6 and 8, New Home block, Mary st Strong, George H bookkeeper, Bessemer Bank Swanson, John boarding house, Second ave Sylvester, E C clerk, F F Jeffers T. Tallon, M L treasurer Gogebic county, office New Home block, Mary st Tanner, J H blacksmith and wagonmaker, shop, Moore st The Cash Store L H Truettner, prop, general mdse, Sophie st Thornbladt, O L photographer, cor Sellers and Sophie st Trader, R (Trader and Kulaszewicz) Trader and Kulaszewicz props, North Side meat market, Sophie st Treat, F C mgr, Hoxie & Meilor Tremont House Peterson & Co, props, Sellers st Truettner, L H prop, The Cash Store, Sophie st Tullberg, Ernst agent, White Star and Anchor line steamers office, T Eggen & Co, Sellers and Moore st Turner, John saloon and boarding house, Colby st V. Victoria House Olson & Peterson, props, Sellers st Vogilin, J A harnessmaker, cor Moore and Sellers st W. Waara, John saloon and boarding house, Colby st Waters, Miss Mary teacher, public school Watson, L M (Jones & Watson) Watson & Pelmear meat market and prov, Sellers ts Weck, C W meat and prov, Sophie st Weiskopf, B boot and shoe maker, Sophie st Welch, Platt, barber shop, Mary st Wellett, A photographer, Mary st Wilkamann, L clerk, P Home & Co Wilson, T B (Kutts & Wilson) attorney at law, room A New Home block, Mary st Wilson, Dr A R physician and surgeon, office over Dr Shipman's drug store, Sophie st Wisconsin House G H Markstrum, prop, First ave Wiscow, Charles J boot and shoe maker, Sophie st Z. Zachow & Besserdich blacksmith and wagon maker, Mary st Zinda & Barneska saloon, Lead st |