Business
|
Location
|
Year(s)
|
Notes
|
- Rasmussen's Grocery
|
412 Liberty |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Rau (Chas. F., Jr.) & Co.
|
State |
? - 1872 - 1890 - ? |
aka The Enterprise Furniture
Co.; furniture mfg. & sales; undertaker |
- Raubenheimer,
Lou
|
315 State |
? - 1890 - 1910 - ? |
shoe dealer |
- Reckenbell's Grocery
|
158 Portland |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Rindfleisch's Flower Shop
|
514 E. Grand |
? - 1929 - ? |
florist |
- Reitter, Aaron
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
clothing & merchant tailoring |
- Ressiguie's, J. M.
|
Allen's Block |
? - 1886 - ? |
grocer [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under Various, Beloit Free
Press)] |
- Rex Theatre
|
----- |
? - 1929 - ? |
movie theater [article
from the Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Richardson, D. N.
|
State |
? - 1873 - ? |
grocer |
- Riordan, D.
|
"west side" |
? - 1873 - ? |
grocer |
- Ritsher, J.
|
353 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
meat market |
- Robinson Bros.
|
544 Broad |
? - 1890 - ? |
bus line |
- Rock River Grocery
|
29 E. Portland |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Rock River Paper Company
|
----- |
? - 1872 - 1873 - ? |
building paper, plaster board, tar paper, roofing,
carpet paper; 1873 officers: S. T. Merril, pres.; J. M. Cobb,
v.p.; H. F. Evans, treas. |
- Rock River Paper Mills
|
----- |
? - 1890 - ? |
W. T. Randall, Agt. |
- Rogers, B. C.
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
grocer |
- Roland Toyland
|
127 W. Grand Ave. |
? - 1954 - ? |
[ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Rood, J. F.
|
----- |
? - 1872 - ? |
sewing machines |
- Rosa & Adams
|
----- |
? - 1907 - ? |
attorneys; Henry W. Adams & Charles D. Rosa |
- Rosenblatt (H. R.) & Sons
|
----- |
? - 1890 - ? |
overalls mfg. |
- Rouse & Trostle
|
116 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
meat market |
- Rowe's Grocery
|
625 Middle |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Salisbury House
|
"near the railroad" |
? - 1873 - ? |
Frank Salisbury, prop. 1873 |
- Salisbury's (F.) Coffee House
|
State street, near the R.R. |
? - 1857 - ? |
restaurant & reading room [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under 1857 City Directory)] |
- Sanford, L. B.
|
East Side, 426 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
baker & confectioner |
- Sanger, G. E.
|
422-424 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
grocer |
- Sanitary Plumbing
|
North State |
? - 1901 - ? |
plumbers; Kolthoff & Williams, props. [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Sargent, J. E.
|
311 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
clothing & gents furnishings; muscial merchandise |
- Schacht-Tuck Co.
|
----- |
? - 1954 - ? |
automotive parts distributor; main office in Janesville |
- Scheibel's Grocery
|
410 Hackett |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Schneider Hardware
|
320-322 State |
? - 1920s - ? |
hardware [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Schultz's Grocery
|
1900 St. Lawrence |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Scotch Woolen Co.
|
"On the bridge" |
? - 1913 - ? |
tailors; Paul L. Malle, Mgr. [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under The Senior Increscent)] |
- Shaffer's Grocery
|
619 Roscoe |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Shaw & Son
|
State & Broad |
? - 1873 - ? |
grocers |
- Shea, D. J.
|
413 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
clothing & gents furnishings |
- Sherman, H. N.
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
jeweler & optician |
- Sherman, W. H.
|
State |
? - 1857 - ? |
jewelery, watches, toys, silver & plated ware,
perfume [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Sherwood, J. A.
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
furniture store |
- Shultz's Grocery
|
441 E. Grand |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Shumaker & McCabe
|
----- |
? - 1890 - ? |
directory publishers |
- Shumaker & Middlebrook
|
612 Pleasant |
? - 1890 - ? |
books & stationery |
- Simmonds & Dennett
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
shoes, boots, hats, caps, fine goods, etc. |
- Smith (O. P.) & Co.
|
411 Broad |
? - 1890 - ? |
elevator |
- Smith & Cannon
|
next door to west of post office |
? - 1872 - ? |
pharmacy |
- Smith & House
|
"west side" |
? - 1873 - ? |
grocers |
- Smith, G. E.
|
206 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
grocer |
- Smith, J. J.
|
----- |
? - 1954 - ? |
jewelry store; also in Monroe, Janesville, Madison
& Waukesha |
- Snyder Bros.
|
211 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
livery |
- Snyder, Al.
|
416 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
livery |
- Southwick's Gift Shop (Mrs.)
|
1018 Central |
? - 1929 - ? |
antiques [article
from the Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Spickerman & Bratley
|
642 Third |
? - 1913 - ? |
plumbing, heating, sheeting, metal work [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under The Senior Increscent)] |
- Spyrea's Grocery
|
1002 Pleasant |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Stahl's Grocery
|
617 Merrill |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Stevens, W. E.
|
412 State |
? - 1890 - ? |
contractors & builders |
- Stevens & Hendricks
|
310 State |
? - 1890 - ? |
harness makers |
- Stier's Jewelry & Gifts
|
----- |
? - 1929 - ? |
jeweler [article
from the Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Stiles & Rogers
|
306 State |
? - 1890 - ? |
grocer |
- Still, C. A.
|
354 Bridge |
1883 - 1910 - ? |
books & stationery; sporting goods [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Stocking, George H.
|
----- |
? - 1872 - 1873 - ? |
mfg. & dealer in leather and shoe findings, harness,
saddles, collars, whips, robes, fly nets, etc. |
- Stone Bros.
|
403-405 Public |
? - 1890 - ? |
livery |
- Stop & Shop
|
509 St. Lawrence |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Summit Avenue Grocery
|
1123 Summit |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Swanson's Accordian School & Sales
|
948 Wisconsin |
? - 1950 - ? |
[ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Talmadge, H. B. ("Hank")
|
State & Broad |
? - 1872 - ? |
fruits & confectionary |
- Tattershall, R.
|
----- |
? - 1872 - ? |
money lender; real estate agent |
- Thompson (J.) & Co.
|
----- |
? - 1872 - ? |
- plows, wagons, pianos, organs; see
John Thompson & Sons, Ltd. (below)
|
- Thompson (John) & Sons, Ltd.
|
----- |
? - 1872 - 1907 - ? |
- plow & wagon works; manufacturers
of Producer Gas Engines; aka Beloit Plow & Wagon Works; John
S. Allen, sales mgr. in 1907
|
- Todd, S. J.
|
348 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
attorney |
- U.S. Clothing Co.
|
358 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
clothing & gents furnishings |
- Universal Grocery
|
1264 Nelson; 1023 Fourth; 723 Oak; 302 State; 1101
St. Lawrence |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Vale [Vales], Charles L.
|
322 Bridge |
? - 1873 - 1890 - ? |
baker & confectioner |
- Vaudeville
Grand Theatre
|
----- |
? - 1911 - ? |
theater |
- Vern's Beer Depot
|
corner of 4th & Liberty Ave. |
? - 1954 - ? |
Ethel & Vern Rylatt, owners [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Victor's Grocery
|
203 Short |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Vogue Beauty Salon
|
951 Brooks |
? - 1946 - ? |
beauty salon [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Voight's Grocery
|
912 Copeland |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Voorhees, J. J.
|
431 State |
? - 1890 - ? |
contractors & builders |
| Warner
Instrument Co. |
----- |
? |
----- |
- Waterman, A. P.
|
417 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
insurance & real estate |
- Watson & Andre
|
128 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
hardware |
- Webb Bros.
|
209 W. Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
lunch room |
- Weise's (Chas. V.) Dept. Store
|
Beloit Plaza |
1969 - ? |
Gorlyn Wermager, mgr. [article
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Wells, E. H.
|
412 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
tonsorial parlor [barber] |
- Westgate, F. E.
|
360 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
grocer |
- West Side Furniture Co.
|
313 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
C. F. Rau; furniture & undertaker |
- Wheaton, C. C. (Miss)
|
1005 Chapin |
? - 1890 - ? |
music teacher |
- White's Grocery
|
403 Oak Grove |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Wickhem, J. G.
|
352 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
attorney |
- Wieland, Fred
|
State |
? - 1949 - ? |
real estate, insurance, loans [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under Business Calendars)] |
- Wilkinson, Geo. L.
|
1235 Chapin |
? - 1890 - ? |
insurance & real estate |
- Williams' Engine Works
|
----- |
? - 1890 - ? |
----- |
- Williams' Grocery
|
715 W. Grand |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Williams Paper Mill, The
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
----- |
- Wilson, John
|
----- |
? - 1873 - ? |
grocer & baker |
- Wilson's Opera House
|
----- |
? - 1912 - ? |
theatre [ad
from Beloit Historical Society*] |
- Winslow & Rosenberg
|
327 State |
? - 1873 - 1890 - ? |
hardware [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under Various, Beloit Free
Press)] |
- Wisch's Grocery
|
211 Middle |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Wonderly, Wm. H.
|
State |
? - 1886 - ? |
- mfr. of marble; dealer in granite
& cemetery work [ad
from Beloit Historical Society* (under Various, Beloit Free
Press)]
|
- Woolsey, Theodore W.
|
----- |
? - 1907 - ? |
lawyer |
- Worthington's Grocery
|
1126 Eighth |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- YMCA
|
349 Bridge |
? - 1890 - ? |
----- |
- Young & Frankland
|
1002 Fourth |
? - 1931 - ? |
grocer |
- Ziegler Sisters
|
415 School |
? - 1890 - ? |
millinery |
- Zilley, A.
|
State |
? - 1873 - ? |
retail & wholesale dealer in liquor, ales, &
cigars |
