1906 El Dorado City Directory Butler County Kansas

1906 EL DORADO PREWITT'S CITY DIRECTORY

(transcribed by Lori DeWinkler)

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ABBOTT EDW W wf Ivy tel opr M P Ry r 508 Vine

Abraham Prince wf Marsha lab r 614 Mechanic

Abraham Richard wf Mary r s s Central av and West city limits

Adams Benj F wf Adaline r 500 n Topeka

Adams Chas S r 500 n Topeka

Adams Frank D painter r 307 Walnut

ADAMS JOHN B wf Edna F cashier Citizens State Bank r 104 n Summit

Adams Juniata M tchr r 500 n Topeka

Adams Lizzie M clk Hitchcocks r 307 Walnut

Adams Mary J wid John L r 307 Walnut

Adams Spencer A electrician r 500 n Topeka

Adams Wm A well driller r 307 Walnut

ADAMSON J E wf Julia real estate insurance and loans 2nd floor Sunderland bldg tel 327 also

Dept clk Disct Court r 204 Taylor

ADVOCATE THE (weekly newspaper) 414 Central av Geo F Fullinwider editor and propr

Agnew R Walter wf Emma D sales C L Turner r ss Central av 1st w of Summit

AIKMAN CONRAD A wf Lucy coal feed and seeds 205 n Main tel 235 r 201 n Main

AIKMAN C L wf Anna C atty at law also county atty office in Court House tel 97 r 103 Star tel 173

AIKMAN GRANVILLE P wf Carrie W disct judge 13th Judicial District r 516 Central av

Aikman Wm A wf Martha A r 807 S. Main

Allard W E wf Emma team C B Dillenbeck & Son r 403 s Main

Allebach Benj F wf Maria J police judge r 302 Griffith

Allebach O Clyde wf Laura Shoemakr 413 Central av r 108 Mechanic

Allen Ellen D wid Chris r 106 Farmer

Allen Ethel A r 106 Farmer

ALLEN FRANK S mgr The Boyden Abstract Co tel 312 r Central av nw cor Atchison

Allen Robt horse shoer Chas Saunders b Coml Hotel

Allen Sarah B Mrs r Central av nw cor Atchison

Allen Sarah F wid Wm r 108 Settler

AMBROSE G F DR wf Ida dentist 111 ½ s Main tel 4 office hours 9 to 12 a m and 1 to p m r 200 Taylor tel 70

Anderson Anna Miss r 522 Central av

Anderson Frank M 4 301 s Atchison

ANDERSON JOHN T CAPT wf Caroline J trav sales r 522 Central av

Anderson Katherine wid Isaac r 1109 Central av

Anderson Mary H wid James E r 301 s Atchison

Andrews Arthur A wf Dollie r 1st av east of Walnut river

Andrews Calvin J wf Rebecca lab r 808 s Emporia

Andrews Edgar lab r South end Topeka

Andrews Mary wid Louis r south end Topeka

Applegate Rebecca L wid Richard r Board bet 2d and 3d st

Appleman Ada B steno Leland & Harris r 502 s Main

Appleman Bernice E r 502 s Main

Appleman Orpha M music tchr r 502 s Main

Appleman Thos B wf Henrietta contr bldr r 502 s Main

Appleman Whirlie A r 502 s Main

Arnett Saml E wf Mary r Main sw cor 8th av

Arnold Clem wf Grace lab r Carr av cor High

Arnold Geo r Carr av cor High

Arnold John D r Carr av cor High

Arntzen Ole clk W P Ewing r Main sw cor 8th av

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry pass depot 102 Gordy W E Robbins agt

Austin John H wf Mrs city engr r 100 n Emporia

Austin Saml wf A Belle r 1107 Central av

AVERY ANNA public stenographer Hamilton blk r 204 Vine

Avery Chas B Dr wf Ella r 1109 Central av

Avery James P r 111 Mechanic

Avery U Sherman r 204 Vine

AVERY WM H wf Mariah A pension atty notary public and justice of the peace Hamilton Block r 204 Vine

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Baden J P Produce Co 208 s Main C F Carr Mgr

Bailey Wm wf Caroline r 609 Vine

Baine Mary J Mrs r 1st and Kansas (Riverside)

Baine Robt team r 1st and Kansas (Riverside)

Baine Wm r 1st and Kansas (Riverside)

Baker Carl T sec hand Santa Fe r 608 Denver

Baker Chas wf Eliza M r 201 Vine

Baker David M wf Martha r 608 Denver

Baker Leander wf Rosella r 209 Merchant

Baker Milton r 6th se cor Alleganey

Baker Minnie B tchr Lincoln School r 209 Denver

Baker Robt pumper M P Ry r nr M P round house

Baker Sarah E Mrs r 209 Denver

BAKER WARREN wf Elizabeth supt city schools office High School bldg r 309 n Atchison

Baker W Vernon student r 309 n Atchison

BALCH H M wf Etta E hardware stoves agri implts buggies harness etc 122-124 s Main tel 281 r Main

nw cor 1st av

Balch Lena P r Main nw cor 1st av

BALCH Roy L with H M Balch r Main nw cor 1st av

Balch Royal R r Main nw cor 1st av

Bale Harry r 600 Mechanic

Bale Lucinda wid Saml r 600 Mechanic

Bales Jessie r 114 Central av

Ballard Roy G clk D W Ow r 209 Settler

Balter Olive r 409 Washn

Bandy Alvah 11 wf Elzina r 311 Mechanic

Bankey Chas lineman Butler County Tel Co b Farmers Home

Banning Laura printer The Advocate r 701 Star

Barkhurst John wf Mary lab r 203 s Emporia

Barkhurst Ralph hostler J A Dickerson rms 315 s Main

Barlow Noah H wf Miranda C sec hnd Santa Fe r 706 Cave Spring av

Barnes Ellen V wid S T r Settler se cor 6th av

Barnes Nonie r Settler se cor 6th av

Barnes Olive r Settler se cor 6th av

Barnes Wm M wf Mary J r 608 Star

Barrett Amanda wid John r 310 9th av

BARRICK CARL L mgr Pioneer Harness Shop r 310 9th av

Bartels Anna clk Hitchcocks r 205 Vine

Bartels Felix F wf Caroline trav agt r 205 Vine

Bartels Herman r 205 Vine

Barton Lena wid John C cook The Delmonico r 211 Farmer

Barton Mary A Mrs cook The Delmonico r 211 Farmer

Bauman James R wf Lillian mach M P Ry r 203 Mechanic

Bechtel Bessie F tchr r 205 Star

Bechtel Frank W clk Met Hotel r 205 Star

BECHTEL FRED G clk W Y Miller r 205 Star

Bechtel Harry R wf Cynthia r 205 Star

Becker Angie Mrs b Met Hotel

Becker Beals b Met Hotel

Becket Andrew N wf Minnie road master M P Ry r 509 n Main

Becket Josie M r 509 n Main

Becket Madaline r 509 n Main

BELL TELEPHONE CO 410 Central av B L Cushman mgr

Belle Vista Cemetery east of city Alvah Shelden sec

Belt Atlas D r ss M P Ry nr Bridge

Belt Dossie r ss M P Ry nr Bridge

Belt Lucy J wid Wm B r ss M P Ry nr Bridge

Belt Wm B fireman M P Ry r ss M P Ry near Bridge

Bennett Frank mason r es Butler (Riverside)

BENNETT WM O DR wf Ella 313 ½ Central av tel 165 office hours 9:30 to 12:30 a m 2:30 to 5:30 p m r 4th se cor Denver tel 50

BENSON FRED W wf Robie register of deeds Court House r 906 Central av

BENSON ROBIE MRS dept register of deeds r 906 Central av

BENSON GEO J atty 4 5 and 6 Masonic Block phone 1 r west city limits one block s of Kansas av

Benson Inez M student r 906 Central av

BENSON WM F wf Margaret vpres Citizens State Bank r west city limits one block s of Kansas av

BENTON L D with C D Resler Realty Co b Coml Hotel

Benway Nettie Mrs r 502 n Orchard

Berry Sarah wid James r 205 Gordy

Betts Hazel D r 110 Mechanic

Betts John H wf Sarah r 110 Mechanic

Betz Wm H wf Nora supt El Dorado Water Co r 602 n Main

Biggs Frank r 113 n Main

Binford Alfred wf Mrs Albert r Central av se cor Summit

BINFORD H S wf Ireta staple and fancy groceries fruits vegetables etc 317 Central av tel 134 r 110 n Emporia tel 74

BINFORD PERCY M wf Maude (Binford & Scott) r 209 s Atchison

Binford Robt D wf Grace painter r 204 Settler

BINFORD & SCOTT (P M Binford R V Scott) flour and feed poultry and stock foods 207-209 Central av tel 37

Bishop Chas C r 205 Merchant

Bishop Wm H wf Celia stonemason r 205 Merchant

Bishop Wm J wf Daisy driver Al Conley r 106 s Poplar

BLACK F DE GRASSE MRS director Western Conservatory of music r 401 Washn tel 183

BLACK GRACE L tchr Western Conservatory of Music r 401 Washn

Black Jane wid John r 800 s Emporia

BLACK SAML E wf F De Grasse real est loans and insurance 323 Central av r 401 Washn tel 183

Blankenship Asbury A wf Margaret r 312 Vine

Blankenship Nellie r 312 Vine

Blankenship Sylvia r 511 Central av

BLEVINS BENJ wf Maggie staple and fancy groceries 120 n Main tel 255 r 501 s Main

Blevins Ortha L r 501 s Main

Bogardus Henry wf Lydia bakery 411 Central av 414 ½ Central av

Bogardus Peter r es Main 1st n of 11th

Bokey Al carp b 313 Mechanic

Boles Hattie cashier H S Binford r 105 Taylor

Boles John C wf Lizzie carp r 105 Taylor

Bongard Minnie M Mrs r 603 s Topeka

BOSTON C O wf Frances S propr Boston Studio r 200 Farmer tel 254

BOSTON STUDIO THE photographer and picture framing 104 ½ n Main over Seligs drug store tel 29 C O Boston propr

Boswell C E Mrs r 307 n Main

Bowers Joseph lab h Brown Hotel

Bowie Chas Fenton Plasterer rms 102 ½ n Main

Bowie Don M watchman r 309 Taylor

Bowie Ferna R clk Hitchcocks r 309 Taylor

Bowie Harriett R r 309 Taylor

Bowie Lucinda W wid Geo W r 309 Taylor

Bowman Fred painter F J Newacheck rms 104 Mechanic

Bowman Thos W wf Hulda E clk Hitchcokc's r 611 Star

Bowman Wm J wf Rosa B Contr-bldr 219 Central av r 208 n Atchison

Boyd Benj F wf Martha A r 816 s Main

Boyd Maude M r 816 s Main

BOYDEN ABSTRACT CO THE 324 Central av tel 312 F S Allen mgr

Boyles Henry wf Jessie r 501 Settler

BRADFORD ROBT H cashier Farmers & Merchants Natl Bank r northeast of city

Bradley Geo M r 106 Washn

Bradley Olive tchr Lincoln School r country

Bradley Sarah J wid Milton r 106 Washn

Brickley Chas W r 512 Mechanic

Brickley G Reese wiper M P Ry r 512 Mechanic

Brickley John W. wf Martha lab r 512 Mechanic

Brickley Nora waiter Windor Hotel r 512 Mechanic

Bright Clara B Mrs tchr Central School r 209 Washn

Brown Andrew J wf Annie propr Brown Hotel r same

Brown Annie B r s end Walnut (Riverside)

Brown Bertha B tchr r 200 Central av

Brown Bessie B clk HAINES BROS r 200 Central av

Brown Ella G r 200 Central av

Brown Ella M r central av ne cor Vine

Brown Eva L wid J D r Central ne cor Vine

BROWN GEO W vpres Citizens State Bank r Augusta Kas

BROWN HARRY T wf Mary H new and second hand furniture 125 n Main

r 406 Merchant tel 35

Brown Hotel 113 n Main A J Brown propr

Brown Julia Mrs r es Main 3d n of 11th av

Brown Lela I r 305 Settler

Brown Martha r Brown Hotel

Brown Ola M bkpr Butler County Tel Co r 200 Central av

Brown Saml W Rev wf Emma D pastor Christian Church r 511 Central av

Brown Vincent wf Lourinda real est 2d fl Sunderland bldg r 200 Central av

Brown W Ray clk Hitchcock's rms 600 Central av

Brumback Academy 2d floor City bldg Mrs Nora Brumback prin

Brumback Austin M atty 407 Central av r same

BRUMBACK EDGAR B atty at law also city atty 2d floor Sunderland bldg b 114 Central av

BRUMBACK MINNIE MRS city clerk City Hall b 114 Central av

Brumback Nora Mrs prin Brumback Academy r 202 Vine

Bryant Floyd wf Jennie r ws Main 3d n of 11th av

Buckman James (c) wf Fannie r 804 Kansas av

Burdette Sarah wid Albert r 300 Merchant

Burke De Leon Rev pastor Episcopalian Church r Yates Center Kas

Burkholder Joseph wf Mattie r 110 s Poplar

Burkholder Ray R wf Abbie blksmith M P Ry r 306 Taylor

Burham Earl wf Willa gas mkr El Dorado Gas Wks r s end Cherokee (Riverside)

Burnham Wm r s end Cherokee (Riverside)

BURNS ELMER E wf Katie foreman Walnut Valley Times r 303 Oskalooso

Burton Alex K wf Mildred comp The Republican r 310 Cave Spring av

Burton John D wf Mary J comp The Republican r 508 Gordy

Butcher Geo W wf Media r 401 Merchant

BUTCHER OLIVE reporter The Republican r 401 Merchant

Butler Ada V wid Chas r Central av se cor Poplar

BUTLER COUNTY TELEPHONE & ELECTRICAL CO 410 Central av B L Cushman mgr

BUTLER EDW T wf Mary A supt El Dorado Gas Works r 510 n Main tel 149

Butler Lucy wid Lewis r 510 n Main

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Cable Henry wf Sarah r ss Central av 2d house w of Summit

Caldwell Edith C r 402 n Main

Caldwell Johh S wf Jane r 402 n Main

Calef Richard wf Amanda r 111 Vine

Calhoon David N wf Carrie engr M P Ry r 500 Taylor

Calvert Anna B student r 202 n Emporia

Calvert Caleb C wf Sarah carp r 202 n Emporia

Calvert Elmer M student r 202 n Emporia

Camp Carrie A wid James r 302 Taylor

Camp Edw carrier The Times r 302 Taylor

Camp Harry carrier The Times r 302 Taylor

Camp Ralph carrier The Times r 302 Taylor

Canon Albert J r Towando se cor Atchison

Canon James W wf Mary A r Towando se cor Atchison

Carnahan Josephine Mrs dressmkr r 112 Settler

CARNAHAN STEPHEN P wf Josephine clerk disct court r 112 Settler

Carr Alex wf Mary E drayman r 1st av se cor Emporia

Carr Chas F wf Lena mgr J P Baden Pro Co r 312 Settler

Carr Nelle M putlic steno 412 Central av r 1st av cor Emporia

Carrel Perry C wf Abbie R F D Carrier No 1 r 716 Star

Carroll Harley O wf Savina hostler E H Irvine & Co r 106 Settler

Carter Frances E student r 401 Denver

Carter Geo A printer The Advocate r 401 Denver

Carter Hadassa O wid Alfred r 401 Denver

Carter Lindley shoemkr O C Allebach r 401 Denver

Case Frank W wf Nettie r 100 Farmer

Catholic Church 7th ne cor Farmer

Central Barber Shop Main nw cor Central av Tong & Shyrer proprs

Central High School ws Taylor bet Central av and 6th av Warren Baker supt J A Hall prin

Chambers Chas E wf Alice M barber The Oak r 309 Mechanic

Chambers Joseph b Brown Hotel

Chambers Joseph H r 115 ½ n Main

Chance Elizabeth M wid John r 205 Gordy

Chesney Edith r 3d av se cor Topeka

Chesney James H wf Hamlin real est 2d Sunderland bldg r 3d av se cor Topeka

Childers Richard r 500 n Orchard

Christian Church Central av nw cor Mechanic Rev S W Brown pastor

CITY BUILDING Central av nw cor Vine

CITIZENS STATE BANK Main se cor Central av tel 113 N F Frazier pres Geo W Brown vpres W F Benson v pres J B Adams

Cashier C E Thompson asst cash

Clancy Furniture & Carpet Co 201 s Main W T Clancy mgr

Clancy Wm T wf Katherine mgr Clancy Furn & Carpet Co r Summit cor 4th av

CLARK EDMOND H wf Mary (E H Clerk & Co) r 301 Star tel 121

CLARK E H & CO (E H Clark M J Long) staple and fancy groceries 105 n Main phone 22

Clark Fred I wf Edna team r 408 s Atchison

Clark Robt S wf Elizabeth r 207 Settler

CLARK WM H wf Maggie county clerk Court House r 204 Farmer

Clary Geo wf Mrs Geo Transfer r 1000 Central av

Clary Silas H r 908 Central av

Clay Richard G wf Ella engr M P Ry r 201 Merchant

Clayton Alfred wf Libbie r 106 Mechanic

Clayton Andrew wf Mrs. Andrew r 801 s Main

Clayton Guy D prin Lincoln School r 106 Mechanic

Clifford Olive M r 107 Oskaloosa

CLIFFORD SAML R wf Lucinda teller F & M Bank r 107 Oskaloosa

Clover Herbert r 401 Taylor

Coen C Arthur lab r 1st av cor Oskaloosa

Coen Ella F wid Henry r 1st av cor Oskaloosa

Cohs Frank wf eva fireman M P Ry r 607 Mechanic

Cole Geo W r 509 s Topeka

Cole K L wf Eliza A r 509 s Topeka

Cole Lydia M r 509 s Topeka

Coleman David V wf Rose B r 412 Mechanic

Coleman John wf Mrs John r 506 n Main

Collett Josephus wf L J r Emporia se cor 2d av

COLLIER C H clk Mo Pac Ry r 313 Mechanic

Collier Jonathan P wf Olive M drayman r 609 7th av

Colton E R lab M P Ry

COMMERCIAL HOTEL 210 n Main tel 124 Mrs H I Jolliffe propr

Condell John team F A Futon r Riverside

CONLEY AL R wf Edith A grain feed flour and seeds 116 n Main tel 160 r 108 Farmer

Conley Carl A trav r 108 Farmer

Conley S Grace r 108 Farmer

Conley Wm Kent clk H S Dunn r 108 Farmer

Conner Coskry A r 108 n Atchison

Conner Jerre D wf Mary r 108 n Atchison

Conner Katherine r 108 n Atchison

Cook Jackson G wf Mary F constable r 609 Gordy

Cook Wm S wf Mary E grocer es Butler (Riverside) r same

Cooley Albert r s end Emporia (Riverside)

Cooley Annie r s end Emporia (Riverside)

Cooley Doctor L shoemkr 408 n Main r same

Cooper Edw L wf Susie painter r Kansas and 2d (Riverside)

Cooper Guy M electric r 512 Gordy

COOPER HENRY L wf Melissa asst postmaster 316 Central av r 505 Gordy

Cooper Howard r ws Mechanic 2d n of 11th av

Cooper Jennie Y wid M C r Gordy cor Cave Spring av

Cooper Merton carrier The Times r 505 Gordy

Cooper Nelson S wf Ida contr painter r 512 Gordy

Cooper Robt H wf Anna J ice r 210 Mechanic

Copeland Margaret Mrs r 508 Washn

Cory Jay G wf May foreman Butler County Tel Co r 109 Taylor

Cory John W wf Sarah E r Central av sw cor Poplar

Cory Robt F wf Cornelia r 2d av cor Poplar

Cornelison Hugh H wf Nora yd foreman M P Ry r 312 Taylor

Cosler Danl wf Alice r 3d and Cherokee (Riverside)

Costen Vadna M Mrs r 201 Vine

Cottman Oscar clk H S Binford r 301 Walnut

Counter Geo E wf Bertha E drayman r 106 Walnut

Counter Wm H wf Mabel drayman r 805 1st av

COUNTY COURT HOUSE AND JAIL Central av sw cor Gordy

Cousland Ada student b 402 2d av

Cousland Leon L clk Powell Hdw Co r 104 Mechanic

Coutts Warren H wf Ida bkpr C L Turner r 807 8th av

Cowles Alson J student r 112 Merchant

Cowles Clara S trained nurse r 112 Merchant

Cowles Edgar A student r 112 Merchant

Cowles Edwin Dr wf Sarah (Homeopath) r 112 Merchant

Cowles Ollie J tchr r 112 Merchant

Cowley M D wf Myrtle r n end Butler (Riverside)

Cowley Oran T r 205 6th av

Cox James wf Lida r es Broad 3d n of 11th av

Cox James R wf Marcia J or 2d and Emporia (Riverside)

Coxe Ida A Miss r 522 Central av

Crabtree Erma tel opr Butler County Tel Co r 206 n Emporia

Crabtree James H clk D W Ow r 206 n Emporia

Crocker Everett cement wks r 303 Oskaloosa

Crocker Tallitha wid Simpson r 303 Oskaloosa

CRON FRANK H wf Blanche teller Citizens State Bank r 805 Central av

Crook Edw L r 4th av cor High

Crook Frank M wf Rebecca butcher r 4th av cor High

Crook Frank M Jr r 4th av cor High

Crook Jacob I (Davidson & Crook) r 4th av cor High

Crook Rebecca wid John r 305 Mechanic

Crook Susie I tel opr Butler County Tel Co r 4th av cor High

Cross Mamie student rms 701 Star

CROWN CORK BOTTLING WORKS bottlers of soft drinks whole and retail mfrs of ice cream office 311 Central

Av tel 172 factory East Central av tel 213 M G Wells propr

CUMMINGS WALLAMINA MRS DR (osteopath) 418 Central av tel 234 office hours 8:30 to 11:30 a m

1:30 to 6:30 p m r same

Cupples John L wf Lizzie carp r 400 Mechanic

Cupples Tessa M r 400 Mechanic

Curd Edmond J wf Anna r 206 s Atchison

Curd Mariah F wid Joseph E r 205 Gordy

Curd Pleasant wf Effie V driver Seth Frazier r 304 Gordy

CUSHMAN BRUCE L wf Ollie mgr Butler County Telephone & Electric Co r 611 Central av