Neumann. proprietor Meglemre, city dray ; J. W. Lee, Palace livery stable ; Bridgeport Hardware Company : LeBlanc Brothers, started about 1907 or 1908; W. H. Willis, implements; Beerline & Scott, hardware and harness ; Bridgeport Lumber Company ; W. J. Scoggins, dentist; M. F. Umbenhower, auctioneer; Dr. C. Palmer, R. C. Neumann, proprietor Hotel Bridgeport ; Wilcox & Broome, law and land attorneys at Alliance, practicing here considerably ; C. E. May, meat market ; The Mode Millinery ; E. C. Haines, jeweler ; Beatrice Creamery Company ; Baker Restaurant, W. A. Barnes, proprietor ; Concrete Works, J. Frank VanAtter ; The Midway Saloon.
1914 Business Directory The following- is a business directory of the town in 1914. Bridgeport Mercantile Company, W. D. Cocke, president and manager, dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, groceries, hardware, furniture and notions; T. H. Stevens, meat market; Rochell Brothers, cleaning and pressing; W. H. Miller & Son, harness shop; H. H. Cook, restaurant ; C. E. McGee, bakery and lunch room ; Beerline & Scott, hardware and harness; R. C. Neumann, Hotel Bridgeport; Miller & Hopkins, furniture ; J. L. Miller & Company, clothing and furnishings ; R. C. Harshman, manager; Platte Valley Mercantile Co., dry goods and ladies' furnishings: G. G. Putman. groceries; Bridgeport Lumber Company, lumber and coal, F. H. Putman, president. J. L. Tout, secretary: A. C. G. Kaempfer, blacksmith and wagon shop; Valley Hotel, Ridings and LaFollette, proprietors ; Sam Fisher, barber shop ; Reynolds & Clark, restaurant; J. A. Schwender. wines, liquors and cigars; R. H. Hester, the Club saloon; C. C. Nelson, the "Sugar Beet Exchange"; J. S. Lee, livery; C. S. Munson, restaurant: [. E. Coleman, meat market; T. G. Porter", pool hall; LeBlanc Brothers,