I. Sullivan, contractor;

HISTORY OF WESTERN NEBRASKA

P. Magihnis, blacksmith shop; Jas. Lynch, meat market ; Minnie Shirley, millinery ; Miss M. Marston, millinery; J. McAllister, barber; L. K. Markley, physician; Geo. W. Beard, Hotel Martha'; C. C. Clewett, contractor; N. E. Gassman, groceries; Jas. M. Bearse, postmaster and drug store ; S. N. Paulson, shoes; L. A. Ballenger, livery stable; Bank of Kimball, real estate and insurance ; S. Wooldridge, groceries ; C. F. Robertson & Company, and McPherson, Jensen & Company, hardwares.

Business Changes, 1900-1907 In 1900, Bushee & Vogler were the leading merchants, the Shaefer stock continued from 1887 until 1907 when Will J. Davies

cian ; Beyers & Strohan, restaurant; Kimball Meat Market; Walker & Forsling, real estate ; Kimball Drug Store, F. M. Morgan and E. M. Prouty : Will J. Davies, general merchandise stock at old Schaefer store ; C. A. Forsling, livery barn ; P. Maginnis, blacksmith and foundry work ; Cunningham Realty Co.; F. M. Whitman, proprietor of the Whitman House; L. H. Lilly, livery stable, running the stage from Kimball to Harrisburg; Gus Linn, hardware, who built his new building in this year. Foster Lumber Co., with C. E. Steuteville as manager; P. Nelson, coal; H. A. Phelps, dray and express wagcn ; George Holton, dray line in winter and farming in the summer ; William J. Ballard, attorney, who located in Kimball

seye View of Kimball in 1900

purchased it. George F. Wilkinson had the Kimball Pharmacy in 1900. F. H. DeCastro was attorney and Dr. W. L. Carlyle, physician. B. K. Bushee, in 1907, was in the general merchandise business. Other business houses in Kimball in 1907 were P. Schwenck & Co., real estate ; J. S. Brady, general merchant, in business since 1904 ; Kimball Land Co., F.