Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana entries from:
Indiana State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1895. Volume 7. Indianapolis : R. L. Polk & Co., 1895.
See also:
Entries from Dearborn County (1895)
Entries from Lawrenceburg (1895)
Dearborn County Directories
AURORA. This city of 5,500 inhabitants is on the Ohio river and B. & O. and C., C., C. & St. L. Rys., in Dearborn county, 4 miles below Lawrenceburgh court house and 79 from Indianapolis. It was settled in 1819, incorporated in 1848, and is now a growing manufacturing place, supplied with 12 churches, 2 graded schools, opera house with a seating capacity of 600, 2 national banks, good hotels, gas works, electric light and fire department. The press is represented by 2 weekly newspapers, the Dearborn Independent and Saturday Bulletin. The chief manufacturing establishments comprise 2 flour mills, furniture factory, distillery, 1 foundry, 2 chair factories, saw mill, brewery, cooper shop and 2 brick yards. Exp., Am. and U. S. Tel., W. U. Robert J. Gardiner, postmaster.
- Aurora Chair Co.
- Aurora Furniture Co.
- Aurora National Bank, A B Patterson cashr
- Aurora Tool Co. The
- Baker J M, grocer
- Baker Walter S, insurance
- Beinkamps C M, grocer
- Bennett W H, grocer
- Bloom Albert, grocer
- Bond R C & M L, physicians
- Brannon John, Staple and Fancy Groceries. Exclusive Agt for Pillsbury Flour
- Braungel L, milliner
- Braungel Michael, saloon
- Bulletin The, Eugene Everett pub
- Burke A W, saloon
- Bush W C, milliner
- Campbell A M, harness
- Campbell B, hotel
- Campbell & Allen, livery
- Chambers, Stevens & Co., dry goods
- Chambers W K, dentist
- Cheek Lafe, grocer
- Cobb Frank D, insurance
- Cochran G & L, milliners
- Cole S S, grocer
- Conwell John A, real estate
- Cosby P, lumber
- Coulter J P & Co., dry goods
- Curtis Charles W, Grain and Produce
- Day W T, undertaker
- Dearborn Independent The, J W Cobb pub
- Dils H H, grain
- Dorrel D & Son, meat mkt
- Downey E S, agrl implements
- Downey & Downey, lawyers
- Droge H G, grocer
- Ebel A M, baker
- Elliott A M, agrl implements
- Emrie C L, jeweler
- Epstein L, clothing
- First National Bank, E H Davis cashr
- Floe Jacob, baker
- Frank George, baker
- Fritz Hiram, carriages
- Girbach Charles, barber
- Goert Bros, barbers
- Griffin M A, grocer
- Harring E L, dentist
- Harryman A B, dentist
- Hauck Julius K, barber
- Milligan J W, blksmith
- Hauck Louis, barber
- Heaton Conley, physician
- Held Henry, stones and hardware
- Henry W C, physician
- Herdegen & Kress, grocers
- Hilke Emil, confectioner
- Hill A & Son, coal and grain
- Hillman C, queensware
- Hisey C S, machinist
- Holman & Holman, lawyers
- Horr Philip, jeweler
- Hubbartt T R & Son, Livery Stable, Second door from Kirsh House
- Hurlbert L G, livery
- Jacobs Henry, dry goods
- Joerger Adam, saloon
- Johnson J W, grocer
- Johnston & Schutts, lawyers
- Kerr B P, blksmith
- Kirsch House, Jacob Kirsch Propr, 162 and 164 Second street, opp. B. O. & S. W. Depot
- Kirsch Jacob, Propr Kirsch House
- Kluber John, clothing
- Knippenberg Henry, confectioner
- Kuhlmeier Henry J, harness
- Kyle T M, physician
- LaMar W W, dry goods
- Langley Augustus, hardware
- Lee Sam, laundry
- Leibeck Charles, druggist
- Leive Wm, jeweler
- McClellan Mattie E, milliner
- McHenry Lumber Co.
- McMullen & McMullen, lawyers
- Maltby George B, Propr The Stamm Machine Works
- Marshall H J, druggist
- Martin George, saloon
- Mascorie R, confectioner
- Maybin Robert, general store
- Milburn J N, jeweler
- Melson M W, blksmith
- Miller James M, saloon
- Neff & Schipper, shoes
- Niebaum & Steuver, dry goods
- Pelger John, saloon
- Petscher J W, barber
- Pohley Wm, carriagemkr
- Rees E S, notary public
- Riddell J A, druggist
- Ritter John, shoes
- Roeder John P, baker
- Sales H F Sr., physician
- Sanks & Stier, furniture
- Schroeder H, grocer
- Schuler John C & Bro, furniture
- Schultz Edward, clothing
- Siemantel George, baker and saloon
- Smith Edwin, physician
- Somerfield Samuel, milliner
- Spaeth H P & Co, hardware
- Stagenwald Charles, grocer
- Stall L, meat mkt
- Stamm Machine Works The, George B Maltby, Propr
- Star Milling Co The, flour
- Stedman John, grocer
- Stedman Nathan, founder
- Stedman Seth, insurance
- Stratton L S, general store
- Strunk C, hotel
- Swift M C, hotel
- Teany James R, confectioner
- Thoms & Cheek, blksmiths
- Ullrich John, druggist
- Van Osdol C L, Dentist, Aurora and Dillsboro, 119 Second
- Voil & Hare, meat mrkt
- Wanner Mike, shoes
- Webber Wm, grocer
- West Stephen, photogr
- Whiteford J C, photogr
- Wiess Louis, saloon
- Wright C E, grocer
- Wymond E, stationer
- Wymond L, milliner
- Wymond Samuel, Steam Cooperage Co The, R J Wymond sec
- Young & Dudly Co The, hosiery mnfrs