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Humboldt County Republican in Humboldt, Iowa

13 May 1983

Page 6

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Humboldt County Republican

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Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1983

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6

Railroads and limestone fuel Gilmore City's growth

The Gilmore City centennial feature describes the 1880s railroad arrival from Des Moines to Ruthven, its passenger and freight roles, water needs, and a 1960s ribbon track upgrade. It details depot removal, agent histories, and ownership shifts, highlighting the cement plant era, limestone quarries, and lasting regional impact.

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Iowa Gilmore City Des Moines Ruthven Fort Dodge Minneapolis and St. Louis Charlie Cooley George Ogilvie E. A. Folson M. A. Henry I. H. Brokaw J. M. Hayes L. C. Holbrook A. J. Richards Will Reinders C. S. Swartz H. Granseth George Feany Gerald Berger Berger Rolfe Des Moines and Des Moines Valley Railroad Chicago and Northwestern Railroad St. Luis Carla Rosenau Fort Dodge Railroad Cement Corp
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History of Businesses in Gilmore City 1890s Catalog

A catalog listing former Gilmore City firms and professionals by category incl. clothing, churches, dentistry, dressmaking, drayage, drugstore, elevators, legal counsel, furniture, general merchants, grocers, grain dealers, hardware, harness, hotel, and notable owners such as C. L. Hatfield, J. T. Hambly, L. E. England, W. Rice, and R. L. Weir with dates ranging from 1883 to 1901.

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C. L. Hatfield Methodist Episcopal Arthur Ward Frank E. Hoyt W. E. Pinkerton Stephen Butler B. F J. T. Hambly Hattie Hogan Mullen J. Hunter T. F. Maher E. P. McEvoy C. B. Fitch C. L. van Alstine Gilmore House R. L. Weir
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Fort Dodge Portland Cement Corp Gilmore City Globe Clayton McLaughlin Mclaughlin Enterprise and Construction Co Kansas City E. H. Rich First National Bank of R. H. van Alstine Gilmore State Savings Bank M. J. Nicholson Security Savings Bank of Rapid City S.D P. S. Engelbrecht Buffalo Gap H. S. van Alstine Gilmore Exchange Bank F. J. Teschenbanner L. H. van Alstine F. D. Brandenburg T. A. Mair South Dakota Construction Co Mair Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad The Globe Gen. Hanford McNider Mason City Brown-Strauss Co Mid-West Limestone Company, Inc Hallett Construction Co Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Gilmore City M and St. L Ove M.F Michael D. Hart Alden W. Show East Humboldt Larter Becker-Morarch Ron Rich Becker Construction CO ST. Joe Advertising Dept Gilmore Businesses Part State Farm Arlee Waring Sumner Ave State Farm Insurance Companies Bloomington Tlaois Geneva Ioc Murray China Kwikset Passage Humboldt’s
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