1887 Nemaha County Businessmen, Farmers and Stockmen Directory

1887 Nemaha County Businessmen, Farmers and Stockmen Directory
Official State Atlas of Kansas

transcribed by Sheryl McClure

J. P. Taylor--Real Estate and Insurance. Dealer in bonds and loan broker; collections promptly made, taxes paid; abstract of titles furnished. Estab. Oct. 1861. P. O. Seneca.

John s. Hidden, MD--President Centralia State Bank. Breeder of pure Holstein cattle. P. O. Centralia.

A. J. Birchfield--Druggist and insurance agent. Estab. 1867. P. O. Centralia.

Birchfield and Co. (Dan. Birchfield and E. Mather),--Lumber, coal, lime, laths, shingles, doors, sash and blinds. Estab. 1879. P. O. Centralia.

A. B. Hybakmann--Centralia Flour Mills. Wholesale and retail dealer in flour, meal, feed. Prompt attention given to custom work. Estab. 1869. P. O. Centralia.

A. W. Barnard--30 a. in Sec. 21, T 3 R 12; 75 a. in Sec. 20, T 3 R 12; 105 a., pur. Sept. 1882; est. val. $4,000. Hereford cattle and Berkshire hogs. P. O. Seneca.

J. J. Knepp--Sec. 4, T 3 R 12; 160 a., pur. Nov. 7, 1881; est. val. $8,000. Graded Shorthorn and Poland China hogs. Res. center of SW. P. O. Seneca.

A. H. Chilson--Sec. 4, T 8 R 12; 80 a.; est. val. $4,800. Watered. Dairy farm. Res., W 1/2 NE. P. O. Seneca.

W. S. White--NE Sec. 13, T 2 R 14; S 1/2 of SE Sec. 12, T 2 R 14; 15 a. NE Sec. 25, T 2 R 14; W 1/2 NE and E 1/2 NW Sec. 18, T 3 R 14; SW Sec. 18, T 2 15; NW Sec. 19, T 2 R 15; Lot 1, Block 29, Sabetha, Kas., 700 a., pur. Oct. 31, 1872; est. val., $33,000. 4 a. tame grass; 40 a. timber; thoroughbred Shorthorn cattle a specialty; graded stock of horses and hogs. Res., SENE Sec. 13, T 2, R 14; P. O. Sabetha ( 2 m. from P. O.).

John Griffiths--560 a. in Sec. 15, 16 and 20. T 3 R 11; pur. March 1880; est. val. $15,000. Fine pasturage; running water; graded and blooded stock, blooded horses; hedges and high rolling land. P. O. Centralia.

John Achten--NW Sec. 24, N 1/2 Sec. 13; SW 80 a. Sec. 24; 560 a., pur. April 16, 1867; est. val. $20,000. 4 a. orchard, 35 a. tame grass; 2 m. hedge; Poland China hogs, graded Shorthorn cattle. Res., N 1/2 Sec. 13. P. O. Granada.

A. H. Beecher--450 a. in Sec. 11, pur. Mar. 1, 1867; est. val., $13,000. 4 a. orchard, 30 a. tame grass; graded Shorthorn stock. Res., S 1/2 SW Sec. 11. P. O. Granada.

Reed Sunderline--W 1/2 SW Sec. 14, N 1/2 NE Sec. 22, T 4 R 15; 165 a., pur. March 1, 1884; est. val. $6,000. T a. timber, 2 1/2 a. orchard; graded Shorthorn cattle. Res., W 1/2 SW Sec. 14. P. O. Wetmore.