ENCYCLOPEDIC DIRECTORY
BIOGRAPHY DIRECTORY HISTORY POLITICS RELIGION
| NAMES | Occupation | Place of Business | Residence | Owner of Residence | Owner of Business Place | Where Born | When Born | Came to this City |
| Barnett, Ed | Shoe Dealer | Odd Fellow's Bldg. | West Blain St. | Z. T., Barnett | Odd Fellows | Putnam county | 1868 | 1889 |
| Barrell, Charles | Miner | No. 1 Mine | South Lambert | Bridges | Coal Co. | Brazil | 1861 | ---- |
| Bass, Joe (colored) | Laborer | City | East Short | McCullough | ---- | Indiana | 1850 | 1885 |
| Bahl, John | Fireman | C., & S. E. | 218 East Ridge | E. Arthe | R. R. Co. | Illinois | 1862 | 1895 |
| Barkenstowe, William | Blacksmith | No. 1 Mine | 319 South Depot | John Fay | Coal Co. | Vigo county | 1855 | 1874 |
| Bayer, Valentine | ---- | ---- | 430 Jones, Center | Valentine Bayer | ---- | Germany | 1821 | 1886 |
| Bayer, J. H. | Band Boy | City | " " " | " " | ---- | Putnam county | 1867 | 1886 |
| Bayer, G. W. | Saloonist | Main | " " " | " " | ---- | Putnam county | 1870 | 1886 |
| Barth, W. M. | Laborer | Factory | 3 McKinley | Brick Co. | Company | Vermillion county | 1868 | 1885 |
| Barrowman, W. | Miner | Diamond | Shattuck | W. Barrowman | Coal Co. | Scotland | 1846 | 1869 |
| Barr, James R. | Miner | No. 1 Mine | Ashley | John Britton | McIntosh Co. | Scotland | 1856 | 1895 |
| Barkier, James | ---- | ---- | Vandalia | James Hunter, Sr. | ---- | Scotland | 1821 | 1867 |
| Barrell, William | Miner | No. 1 Mine | 518 East Jackson | M. Evans | Brazil B'k Coal Co | Clay county | 1870 | ---- |
| Bass, Mrs. Harvey | ---- | ---- | 519 East Jackson | Miss C. Bland | ---- | Indiana | 1859 | 1882 |
| Baughman, Jane | ---- | ---- | Vandalia R. R. | Mrs. Morgan | ---- | Indiana | 1842 | 1892 |
| Bayer, J. H. | Saloonist | 604 West Main | South Jones | Valentine Bayer | J. H. Bayer | Clay county | 1867 | 1891 |
| Baughman, J. * | Butcher | West Main | 533 Jackson | J. Baughman | Jones & Son | Putnam county | 1836 | 1865 |
| Baldwin, D. H. & Co. | Pianos & Organs | East Main | Cincinnati Street | ---- | D. H. Roberts | ---- | ---- | ---- |
| Bayer, Frank | Saloonist | 734 East Main | 734 East Main | J. H. Bayer | J. H. Bayer | Putnam county | 1870 | 1891 |
| Barnett, Mrs. E. | Grocer | West Main | Middle & Chestnut | Mrs. E. Barnett | Mrs. E. Barnett | Ireland | 1837 | 1881 |
| Bailey, Albert | Puddler | Rolling Mill | 419 Middle | Mrs. Rollin | Mill Co. | Putnam county | 1867 | 1880 |
| Barr, W. A. | Heater | Rolling Mill | North Meridian | ---- | Rolling Mill Co. | Pennsylvania | 1854 | 1895 |
| Bailey, John | Laborer | ---- | 824 West Jackson | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
| Bailey, M. | Laborer | ---- | West Knight | Brewery Co. | Brewery Co. | Ohio | 1847 | 1888 |
| Bayless, Miss Lula G. | Music Teacher | 703 West Main | 703 West Main | Luly G. Bayless | ---- | Clay county | 1863 | 1869 |
| Barnett, Sam W. | Merchant | 419 West Main | Chestnut & Middle | S. Barnett | S. Barnett | Putnam county | 1857 | 1867 |
| Barnett, Z. T. | Shoe Dealer | Odd Fellow's Bldg. | West Blaine | Z. T. Barnett | Odd Fellows | Putnam county | 1848 | 1894 |
| Bard, H. D. | Jeweler | East Main | West Second | H. D. Bard | J. D. Sourwine | Clay county | 1846 | 1886 |
| Barker, Mrs. Jane | ---- | ---- | Depot Street | Jane Barker | ---- | Clay county | 1846 | 1881 |
| Barker, Clarence | Heater | Rolling Mill | West Center | Mr. Mitchell | Central I. & S. Co. | Clay county | 1873 | 1880 |
| Bayless, J. W. | Retired Collier | ---- | 703 West Main | J. W. Bayless | ---- | Indiana | 1843 | 1867 |
| Bennefiel, E. R. | Clerk | 12 East Main | North Meridian | J. Carpenter | Sam Seigel | Montgomery county | 1855 | 1895 |
| Beard, D. B. | Railroad | Vandalia R. R. | Fourth and Colfax | George Dudley | Vandalia R. R. | Maryland | 1847 | 1885 |
| Berry, John | Teamster | W. C. Hall's | Fourth and Colfax | Mr. Dudley | W. C. Hall | Clay county | 1867 | 1870 |
| Berryman, J. W. | Barber | 433 West Main | 433 West Main | J. Decker | J. Decker | Kentucky | 1855 | 1891 |
| Becker, Jacob | Tailor | 415 West Main | 743 West Knight | Jacob Becker | Mrs. Harris | Germany | 1838 | 1870 |
| Burger, Dan | Laborer | ---- | 815 West Jackson | Mrs. Harman | ---- | Ohio | 1866 | 1891 |
| Bennett, John, Sr. | Miner | No. 5 Mine | Ashley | W. Spears | Coal Co. | Ireland | 1843 | 1884 |
| Bennett, John, Jr. | Miner | No. 5 Mine | Ashley | W. Spears | Coal Co. | Ireland | 1864 | 1884 |
| Beyer, Wolf * | Retired | ---- | 528 East Jackson | Wolf Beyer | ---- | Germany | 1842 | 1876 |
| Beaman, J. G. | Laborer | ---- | 222 Posey | ---- | ---- | Owen county | 1848 | 1896 |
| Beatty, John | Railroad | Midland R. R. | Blaine & Forest Av | D. H. Davis | R. R. Co. | Clay county | 1854 | 1870 |
| Bell, James | Miner | McIntosh Mine | 126 East Morten | A. J. McCullough | McIntosh Co. | Ohio | 1845 | 1873 |
| Biddle, J. | Deputy Sheriff | County | East Ridge | J. Biddle | ---- | Ohio | 1850 | 1889 |
| Bishop, S. E. | Fruit Agent | ---- | 419 North Walnut | S. C. Bishop | ---- | Missouri | 1842 | 1888 |
| Bishop, E. T. | Sec.J'ffers'nville | ---- | 419 North Walnut | S. C. Bishop | ---- | Indiana | 1872 | 1888 |
| Bishop, Mrs. E. | ---- | ---- | 22 South Franklin | Mrs. E. Bishop | ---- | Vigo county | 1841 | 1875 |
* See Art. 100