Polo Business Directory in 1872

from the "New Combination Atlas of Ogle County, Ill 1872
Everts, Baskin & Stewart"

J. D. Campbell Attorney-at-Law
W. T. Schell Cashier of the Exchange Nat. Bank, Polo
Chas. F. Barber & Co. Dealers in General Merchandise
Morton D. Swift Attorney-at-Law
James. C. Sucky Attorney-at-Law
L. F. King Dealer in Agricultural Implements
Myers & Tabler Dealers in General Merchandise
H. M. Funk Dealer in Hardware
D. Buck Produce Dealer
V. B. Webster Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, Notions, Books, Etc.
Carlos Herrick Lumber Merchant
J. W. Clinton Editor and Proprietor Ogle Co. Press.
D. G. Hays & Co. Dealer in General Merchandise
W. S. Fearer Dealer in General Merchandise
C. H. E. Sammis Dealer in General Merchandise
S. H. Shoop Dealer in General Merchandise
J. H. Brubaker Dealer in General Merchandise
Wilson Allen Dealer in Clothing
Grim Brothers General Grocery Dealers
Wm. W. Burns Physician and Surgeon
D. L. Miller Dealer in Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Crockery, etc.
A. Ellicott Dealer in Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Crockery, etc.
Thompson & Son Boot and Shoe Dealers
Becker & Waterbury Dealers in Saddles, Harness, etc.
Hamilton Norton Postmaster
Daniel O. Kane Dealer in Marble of all kinds
Leander Griffin Livery, Feed, and Sale Stable
M. E. Schryver General Insurance Agent
V. W. Yundt Dealer in General Merchandise
Messrs. Sammis & Yundt Dealers in Staples and Fancy Dry Goods and Groceries
F. Aldrich Dealer in Drugs and Leather
Hicks & Bro. Dealers in General Merchandise
Dean & Miller Saddle and Harness Makers
Gibbs & Woolsey Dealers in Hardware
Lyman Preston Lumber Merchant
Thomas Dolan Merchant Tailoring
L. A. Newcomer & Co. Undertakers and Furniture Dealers
Smith & Thomas Dealers in Notions, Paints, Oils, Wall and Window Papers, Doors, Sash, etc.
C. E. Hills Druggist and Apothecary
Henry Wolf Boot and Shoe Manufacturer
J. R. Phelps Dealer in Stoves, Tin, Sheet Iron, and Copperware
M. Higley Dealer in Groceries, Boots, Shoes, etc.
P. W. Newman Coal Merchant
E. L. Falkner Photographer
Wm. H. Lane Livery, Feed, and Sale Stable
John A. Walker Livery, Feed and Sale Stable
James H. Snyder Blacksmith
Isaac Renner Wagon Maker
J. C. Saltzman Blacksmith
Joseph Woolhiser Undertaker and Furniture Dealer
George M. Hunt Lumber Merchant
Samuel W. Clark Agent Illinois Central Railroad
W. W. Pierce Dealer in Grain and Live Stock
N. W. Wagner Dealer in Grain and Live Stock
Wm. Haynes Proprietor of Haynes' House
W. H. Barkman Blacksmith
Pearson Shoemaker Proprietor Orient House
C. R. Barber Retired Farmer
M. S. McCoy Grain and Produce Dealer
Hitfield & Spoor Bakers and Confectioners
James Lawson Fire and Life Insurance Agent
John J. Miller Wagon and Carriage Maker
C. F. Cushman Capitalist

Our thanks to Frances Schott for the use of her Atlas.

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