Washington County Business and Farmers' Directory,
from Offical State Atlas of Kansas, 1887
transcribed by Sheryl McClure
Business and Professional Men
John E. Picard, County Clerk P.O.Washington
First Nat'l Bank, First National Bank of Washington, Kas. Capital, $50,900. Surplus $40,000
J. S. Long, Pres,; Cy. Leland, Vice-Pres.; A.S. Rice, Cashier. P.O. Washington
C.H. Rice, Superintendent of Public Instruction. P.O.Washington
Willis and Smith, Real Estate, Farm Loans and Insurance Agents.
Estab. 1880. A new and accurate set of abstracts of lands in Washington
County just completed. Abstracts furnished at current rates; ten years
experience. P.O.Washington
Emmons and Emmons, Publishers and Proprietors Washington County Register, the leading
Republican paper of Washington Co. P.O. Washington
C. J. Aldrach, Real Estate and Loan Broker. Places real estate mortages for investors,
and guarantees interest and principal at low rates. P.O.Washington
H.C. Robinson, Editor, Washington Republican; largest circulation and official paper
of county and city. Estab. 1869. P.O. Washington
Chas. F. Barrett, Editor and Proprietor Washington Post. The only home print Democratic
journal in Northern Kansas. P.O. Washington
A. W. Maxwell, Clerk of District Court. P.O.Washington
W.P. Mudgett, Attorney at Law. Dealer in Real Estate; negotiates loans. P.O. Greenleaf
A. H. Foote, Livery, feed and sale stable. Estab. 1881. P.O. Washington
J. B. Campbell, Editor and Publisher of the Haddam City Clipper, a black Republican paper,
devoted to the interest of Washington County and Haddam City. Fine job printing a
specialty. One dollar a year. Estab.1883
G. W. Sutton, Eclectic physician and surgeon; office, South side of Main St., Haddam, Kas. Est
estab. 1874 P.O. Haddam
Vincent and Morrow, Land and Loan Brokers. Agents for lands in Washington and adjoining
counties. P.O. Haddam
Farmers and Landowners
E. L. Smith and Son -N.E. Sec 3, T. 1, R. 2 E,; 160 a., pur. Feb. 14, 1885; est. val. $3,000.
farming and stock raising. P.O. Albia O.K.
S. L. Naylor- W. 1/2 of N.W. Sec. 11, T.1, R. 2; 80 a., pur. Aug. 20, 1884; est. val. $1,500
Farming and stock raising. P.O. Albia A.K.
H. Benna -E 1/2 of S. E. Sec. 11, T. 1, R. 2; 80 a., pur. Nov. 12, 1871; est. val. $2,000.
Farming and stock raising. P.O. Albia, O.K.
John Muno -N. W. Sec. 13 and all of Sec. 14 but S. E., T.1, R. 2; 640 a., pur. Nov. 12, 1871;
est. value $10,000. Farming and stock raising. P.O. Albia B.K.
M. Zimmermann -E. 1/2 N. E. Sec. 23, T. 1, R. 2 E.; pur. March 14, 1878; est. val. $1,600.
Farming and stock raising. P.O. Albia A.K.
J. E. Pickard -N.E. Sec. 224, T. 1, R. 2; 160 a., pur. 1883; est. val. $2,000. Farming and
stock raising; watered. P.O. Washington R.K.
Samuel Edington -N.E. Sec. 9, T. 3, R. 3; 160 a., pur. Feb. 26, 1882; est. val. $7,000.
Farming and stock raising. P.O. Washington R. K.
Volnay V. Ashford -S. W. Sec. 33, T. 2, R. #; 160 a., pur. Apil 24, 1884; est. val., $5,000.
Farming and stock raising. P.O. Washington. O.K.
Grierson Wertman -S. W. Sec. 33, T. 2, R. 3 ; 160 a., pur. 1861; est. val., $4,000. Farming and stock
raising. P.O. Washington R.K.
W.S. Marshall -N. W. Sec. 14, T. 2, R. 1 E.; N. W. Sec. 14, T. 1 R. 1 E.; 320 a., pur. Mar. 12, 1883; est. val.
$7,000. Farming and stock raising. P.O. Haddam R.K.
E.H. Janeway -N. 1/2 Sec. 4, T. 2, R. 1; 320 a.,; pur. May 3, 1883; est. val. $6,500.
Farming and Stock Raising. P.O. Haddam. R.K.
J. C. Morrow -S. 1/2 Sec. 22, W 1/2 S. E. Sec. 21, S. 1/2 S. W. Sec. 27, W. 1/2 N. W. Sec. 26, S. W. S. W.
Sec. 20, T. 1, R.1; N. E. Sec. 26, T. 2, R. 2; est. val. $20,000 P.O. Haddam