1890-91 Business Directory of the Nebraska Gazetteer BARTLETT (linked to list) BUFFALO, a post office in the northwestern part of Wheeler county, 12 miles from Bartlett, the county seat. CUMMINSVILLE, a postoffice in the central part of Wheeler county. The nearest railway station is Harrington, on the B&M RR eight miles distant. Population, 10. Bowler, H R, postmaster, justice Daubendiek, F W, blacksmith, hardware, agl implts Wolf, J G, genl mdse ERICSON, the terminus of a branch of the B&M RR, from Greeley Center, is in the southwestern part of Wheeler county, 17 miles north of Greeley Center. As the probabilities are that the railroad will not be built beyond this point for a number of years, it will result in the village increasing to a town of considerable importance. Quite a large trade is now transacted here. Dall, A, sta agt B&M RR Erickson Bros, lumber and coal Erickson, P, genl mdse, postmaster Kendall & Smith, E L Taylor mgr, grain and coal Peterson, Swen, blacksmith Staple, C F, agl implts Taylor, E L, hotel, hardware, drugs, livery and live stock Wanser & Co, hardware and drugs FRANCIS, a postoffice in the extreme nothwestern part of Wheeler county, 20 miles from Harrington, the county seat. Population, 200 MORAN, a postoffice in the southern part of Wheeler county, 14 miles from Harrington, the county seat. Patterson, George W, propr Moran Roller Mills, postmaster Marlow, M E, blacksmith ONO, a postoffice in the southeastern part of Wheeler County, eight miles from Bartlett. WHEELER, a postoffice located in the northeastern part of Wheeler county. The nearest railway station is Petersburg on the F. E. & M. V. R. R. in Antelope county. Population, 100. Bishop, G W, justice Daire, C R, genl mdse Hads, J Jr, postmaster Morris, M F, agl implts Nelson, Henry, blacksmith Wheeler, P M, flour mill
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