Los Angeles in 1895

The following is from a page in the 1895 Los Angeles City Directory.

E. K. GREEN furnishes all kinds of Pumping Plants. See "ad" on page opposite Windmills (classified)


LANCASTER

A station on the SPRR, in Los Angeles county, 76 miles north of Los Angeles. A weekly newspaper, the Gazette is published by W. S. Mellek; population 250; daily mail stages to Fairmount and Elizabeth.


Adney, H. S., Lawyer and notary
Bacon, F., livery stable
Constable Joshua prop. Gillwyr's House
Dunning, A., postmaster
Dyer, W. A., fruit and vegetables
Evert, N., saloon
Hannah, J. C., prop. Lnacaster House
Leland, A. E., agt., SPRR
Lutz & Ebright, saloon
McCracken, S., barber
Mellek, W. S., pubr. Lancaster Gazette
Moore, J. A., gen'l mdse.
Richey, C. A., justice of peace
Richey & Alexander, lumber and hdw
Schneider, J. E., blacksmith
Vanderkarr, G. J., meat market
Ward, J. P., pres. Lancaster Land and Water Company

LAMANDA PARK

A delightfully situated village in Los Angeles county on the S. C. R. R. 13 miles northeast of Los Angeles and about 3 miles from Pasadena; fruit and wines are the chief products; population 400; telegraph and express.


Barnard, H. L., propietor Sierre Madre Villa Hotel
Butler, L. R., well borer
California Commercial Co., fertilizer ?
Etienne Bros., winery
Forney, E., blacksmith
Hotel Lamanda, W. J. Crandall proprietor
King & Mansfield, sanitarium
Lohr, J. W., lumber and coal
McFarland, H. A., gen'l mdse. Feed and grain
Mountain Wine Co., winery
Rickard, M., saloon
Sierre Madre Villa Hotel, H. L. Barnard propr.
Stevenson W. fruit
Sweikert, J., butcher

LA CRESENTA

A postoffice in Los Angeles county 13 miles north of Los Angeles, 4 miles from the terminus of the Glendale branch of the Terminal R.R. Fruits and poultry are the principal products; population 150.


Campbell, G., stone mason
Escalle, P., winery
Fraley, H. E., Mrs hotel
Holly, S. F., plumber
Hunsaker, A. R. dentist
Hunsaker, R. N. druggist
KING, A. N., postmaster, general merchandise and real estate
Littlepage, M., attorney at law
Marsh, W., tinner
O'Neil, A. S., printer
Overton, Judge, attorney at law
Scherb, I., wines
White, W. C., hotel
Young, F., surgeon

CRESENT COAL CO.
Fuel of all kinds
Office Cor. First and Broadway
Tel. 439, Los Angeles

V. J. ROWAN SURVEYOR
Member American Society Irrigation Engineers
Rooms 315,316, 317 Stimson Block
Los Angeles

AMERICAN STEAM DYE WORKS
Berg & Nau proprietors
Store, 210 1-2 S. Spring St. Tel 850
Works, 615 W. Sixth ST. Tel 1016

MELSTEDS CAFE
AND RESTAURANT
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
AT 116 AND 118 WEST
SECOND ST.

GO TO CRIDER and DOW
for lots in their Adams Street Tract
139 S. Broadway



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