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 HISTOKY OF GOODHUE COUNTY 603 Charles Staeffens, 316 Third; The Lidberg Studio. 312-314 West, avenue (Andrew Lidberg, prop.)- Florists: John E. Sten, 584 East Seventh; Mrs. Henry Maetzold, 513 Bush, ruder- takers: A. II. Allen. 4:5."> Main; J. J. Ferrin. 205 Plum; Robert L. ('. Geib, with A. Swanson & Son. 316-318 Main. Lawyers: Judge Albert Johnson, I. O. 0. F. building; Thomas Mohn, I. 0. 0. F. building: A. E. Arntson, 205% Bush; C. P. Diepenbrock, 1. 0. 0. F. building; W. M. Eriekson, 7 Gladstone building; C. P. Hall, I. O. O F building; J. C. McClure, 209 Bush; S. J. Nelson, 221 Bush; J. F. Merrill. 223 Bush; F. M. Wilson. 217 Bush. Black- smiths: William Remshardt, 409 Plum; Charles Heidenreich, 327 Hush; J. W. Miller. 121 Main. Boat liveries: J. W. Nelson, foot of Broadway; AVallis S. Lowater, foot of Broadway. Hotels : The St. James, eorner of Main and Bush, was erected in 1874 and opened November 25. 1875; Vollmer Hotel avjis erected by Joseph Batlo in 1874 and was then known as the Hotel de Batlo ; the Heiserman Hotel is at the corner of Main and Pot- ter streets and The Sibley at the corner of Fourth and Bush streets; The Pearl, George AY. AYyman. proprietor, is at 409 Third. Some of the early hotels were: The Exchange Hotel, erected by Joseph Rice in 1867; The National, built in 1855 by Sherman & Richter; Central Hotel, erected in 1855 by David Kelly; the Goodhue House, erected in 1861 by a Mr. Henrichs, and the Hick- man House, built by Henry Hickman in 1872. The newspapers are; The Red Wing "Daily Republican.'' the Red Wing "Weekly Republican," and the "Free Press." for- merly "Goodhue County News." There is one wholesale establishment, that of Friedrich Kempe & Co., wholesale grocers. Red Wing has two telephones — Northwestern Telephone Ex- change Company, second floor of the Goodhue County Bank building, and Red AVing Telephone Co., first floor same building. There are two telegraph companies doing business here — AVestern Union Telegraph Company. 222 Main, and the North American & Postal Telegraph Company. 207 Bush. There is one express company, AVells Fargo & Co., 414 Third. The barbers are : Peter- son & Otto (Peter and Fred C), 314 Third (this is the oldest bar- ber shop in Red AVing, Mr. Peterson having been in business for thirty-two years) ; J. A. Hartnagle. 316 Plum ; G. J. Haustein. Goodhue County Bank building; Peterson & Anderson, 408 Alain ; Phillips, C. F., 308i/o Bush; A. 0. Steffens, 213 Plum; Frank Stroup, Jr., 1522 Alain. Andrew Swanson, of Red Wing, was born in Hudena Socken, Ellsboro Land, Sweden, November 9, 1833, and died March 16. 1906. His father was a farmer and his boyhood days were spent upon the farm. In 1852 he emigrated to America, located at