Typed: Kay Cunningham
I don't have a complete paper. I will add to this list if I come across some
more. I have tried to find as many as I can with names in them.
The Marlin Democrat
Marlin, Texas Thursday, October 22, 1903
Businesses
W. B. Hagens - Reagan, Tx.
NOTE: From the looks of this ad, he sold Groceries, Hardware, & Dry
Goods.
D. Adam -- The Leading Tailor
Wm. D. Cleveland & Sons -- (This ad is from a business in
Houston, Tx. Cotton
Factors for over 30
years...compresses cotton
and stores in a warehouse
until sold)
Rush,
Gardner, Bartlett & Co. -- Undertakers & Embalmers
Rush, Gardner, Bartlett & Co. -- (Sold buggies, wagons, fencing...)
Z. I. Harlan -- Attorney-At-Law (This just happens to be my Great
Grandfather,
Z. I. stands for Zill
Isaiah)
J. W. Spivey -- Attorney-At-Law
Wm. Shelton -- Attorney-At- Law
Allen Drug Company -- (Looks to be your "old fashion drug store")
W. M. Gunnell -- Wood Burning & Coal Burning Cook Stoves &
Ranges, Hardware, Kitchen Utencils, Paints & Oils,
Crockery & Glassware, Belting & Gin Supplies,
Washing Machines, Sewing Machines, Blacksmith
Supplies, Cutlery, Guns & Pistols.
First National Bank -- Directors: B. C. Clark
A. E. Watson
B. J. Linthicum
J. A. Martin
J. T. Davis
D. S. Eddins
Houston and Texas Central Rail Road -- M. L. Robbins, General
Passenger
Agent
Wm. Doberty
or Doherty
Marlin National Bank -- R. A. Reed, President
H. T. Royers, Vice President
J. J. Herron, Cashier
A. O. Bowdon -- Jeweler (Looks to be inside Ric's Drug Store)
Ric's Drug
Store
Copyright Permission granted to Theresa Carhart and her volunteers for
printing by The Democrat, Marlin, Falls Co., Texas.