07 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
1
Fragmentary text highlights Moers and Nau as progressive men who engage in public welfare and customer concerns, suggesting a local business or civic emphasis on community betterment and service.
R A Barron & Co established in 1880 leads Estherville hardware trade with a large stock of tools, iron goods, farm and garden supplies, ranges and Gold Coin stoves. The firm emphasizes fair prices and strong public benefits, with Burton & Co driving active community involvement.
BARKERVILLE owes much to realty promoter E J Breen who established in 1891 and is praised for liberal, upright dealings. He handles buying selling and exchanges on commission or order plus estates, abstracts, insurance and loans on farm and city property at favorable rates.
C A Nancolas runs a popular Estherville hardware and stove business since 1893 with a Huntington location, selling hardware, cutlery, tools, plumbing, heating systems, Buck’s stoves and ranges, and farm supplies. The firm emphasizes upright methods, customer pleasing representations, and broad local reputation for integrity.
Cain Bros in Estherville runs a full service store combining a drug department with a large jewelry section. The shop emphasizes pure drugs, medicines, prescriptions, and a wide range of jewelry, watches, clocks, silverware, and glassware. It highlights expert watch and jewelry repair and notes its status as a leading local establishment with up-to-date fixtures and stock.
The B., C. R. & N. R. and the reputation acquired in this department have led to a large patronage steadily increasing. They are accomplished and practical opticians carrying a full line of optical goods. Cam Bros are well known as gentlemen who take an interest in public benefit and invite inquiries to show goods.
A O Myhre has operated in Estherville since 1891, growing its trade through a wide stock and dependable service. The store offers dry goods, silks, lace, notions, apparel, shoes, and a large groceries department. Superior supply links and fair prices draw customers from Estherville and surrounding areas. Mr Myhre is recognized as an enterprising, reputable businessman maintaining integrity and clear commitments to customers.
Western Cigar Co. is highlighted as a leading and popular local cigar manufacturer with a rising trade. The firm earns a high reputation for careful stock selection, prompt order fulfillment, and reliable transactions, offering brands like Golden Gate Central Iowa Edward Blackwell and Don five and ten cent cigars. The piece urges local support and notes officers A. E. Gaylord F. P. Woods E. Z. Burxwan FP Rhodes and others.
Newbery Mercantile Co announces increased activity in trade in its dry goods and shoes department. The store highlights constant public presentation of new ideas in merchandise and fashion.
The firm emphasizes constant use and study to obtain desirable goods for every department. They buy in large quantities, drawing from leading importers and manufacturers to offer a superior line at competitive prices. The stock showcases dry goods, millinery, and related items, with a policy of exchange if items fail to meet representations.
Neville and Miller operate the Saratoga Cafe, praised for clean kitchen, neat service, and broad patronage. The restaurant offers both first class meals and quick lunches with dinners priced at 25 cents. Patrons enjoy prompt, courteous service and the owners are respected local businessmen.
Jas S Fletcher since 1882 operates extensive land business across Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin North and South Dakota. Offers liberal terms with Minnesota lands as low as one dollar per acre as first payment. Loans on wild and improved lands at low interest. Excursion rates available. Buy farms now and avoid tenancy.
The Estherville Furniture Co. continues to be praised as a popular and reliable furniture house with a reputation fully established. Readers are urged to patronize this trusted establishment, noted for dependable service and quality goods.
W H Jensen Lumber Co operates in Hetherville since 1893 offering rough dressed and manufactured lumber. The yard covers half a block with a large stock of sash doors windows and finish trim. They supply shingles lath siding flooring and all building materials with favorable terms and pride in Johnson Jensen as a progressive manager.
The City Meat Market run by C Franzenburg offers prime beef veal ham pork and mutton along with bacon and sausages at low prices. It prides itself on cleanliness and purity and sells kettle rendered and home made lard. Franzenburg is an experienced, progressive businessman building a growing, loyal customer base.
J. H. Wilson operates a large Estherville harness shop offering a broad stock from light to heavy saddlery, robes, blankets, and hardware. The business emphasizes custom harness making, rapid repairs, and specialty parts, highlighting enterprise and energy in the local industry.
Odd pants are offered at reduced prices with the figures showing examples like $1.50 pants at 8 and $82.00 pants at $1.50. Other price points include $82.50 pants at $1.90 and $83.50 pants at $92.80, reflecting a pattern of markdowns across multiple items.
Advertises 50 cent work shirts highlighting double front and back designs as the best on the market, emphasizing value and quality.
A local harness shop earns praise for reliable dealing and superior stock. The Lamb Lumber Co. is highlighted as a leading Estherville lumber supplier since 1887 with extensive under cover stock and guaranteed quality. W A Kyle is noted as energetic manager driving fair prices and courteous service, urging shoppers to compare prices before buying building materials.
Richtmyer Bros. CENTRAL STAR MEAT MARKET is described as a popular establishment opposite the post office with a citywide trade in perishable goods. The premises are modern and well arranged with coolers and cold storage for preservation.
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