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RETAIL AND MISCELLANEOUS

J. B. McMurtry.

Dealing in real estate has become a most profitable source of business in Lincoln, with the city growing so rapidly in business importance, in population and the immense amount of money that is being invested here by monied men from year to year. But few men in this city connected with realty are better known than J. H. McMurtry.

Beginning business in Lincoln in 1871, he has devoted all of his time and energy to it ever since, and with the result of attracting to himself a line of regular customers, who have had business transactions with him for years, and their dealings having been most satisfactory and a course of profit to each. Mr. McMurty is a very active man in his business, and is probably better acquainted with values of property in and around Lincoln than any on man in the city. He is the owner of much improved and inimproved property in the city and state. In 1881 he built the block, out of which is given herewith.

This block is located at the northwest corner of Eleventh and M streets, in the business part of the city and is one of the most prominent office and business blocks. It has recently been entirely remodeled at a cost of several thousand dollars, and is one of the best arranged office buildings in the city. This block was built by McMurtry & Pinney.

Mr. McMurtry has an immense line of property for sale, all of which are good, safe real estate investments. Besides handling his own property he makes a specialty of the management of improved property for non-residents. He has won the [?]igtest reputation as a public spirited, enterprising [citison?], and no man knows better or can express more clearly the advantages, resources and prospects of the city generally and each portion of it respectively than he

Evans Laundry Company

Among the many industries of which Lincoln citizens may well be proud, there is none more prosperous or deserving of success than the Evans Laundry Co. This equipment and building was purchased November 19, 1839, and since then there has been a succession of changes in the outfit and improvements, until the present time this plant can be numbered among the finest and best laundries in the west, the largest in the city. The wash room, the household department and the finishing department for shirts, collars, cuffs, underwear, etc., have been fitted up with the best and msot modern machinery, at a large expenditure. The Evans Laundry company is a stock company incorporated for $50,000.

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RETAIL AND MISCELLANEOUS

J. B. McMurtry.

Dealing in real estate has become a most profitable source of business in Lincoln, with the city growing so rapidly in business importance, in population and the immense amount of money that is being invested here by monied men from year to year. But few men in this city connected with realty are better known than J. H. McMurtry.

Beginning business in Lincoln in 1871, he has devoted all of his time and energy to it ever since, and with the result of attracting to himself a line of regular customers, who have had business transactions with him for years, and their dealings having been most satisfactory and a course of profit to each. Mr. McMurty is a very active man in his business, and is probably better acquainted with values of property in and around Lincoln than any on man in the city. He is the owner of much improved and inimproved property in the city and state. In 1881 he built the block, out of which is given herewith.

This block is located at the northwest corner of Eleventh and M streets, in the business part of the city and is one of the most prominent office and business blocks. It has recently been entirely remodeled at a cost of several thousand dollars, and is one of the best arranged office buildings in the city. This block was built by McMurtry & Pinney.

Mr. McMurtry has an immense line of property for sale, all of which are good, safe real estate investments. Besides handling his own property he makes a specialty of the management of improved property for non-residents. He has won the [?]igtest reputation as a public spirited, enterprising [citison?], and no man knows better or can express more clearly the advantages, resources and prospects of the city generally and each portion of it respectively than he

Evans Laundry Company

Among the many industries of which Lincoln citizens may well be proud, there is none more prosperous or deserving of success than the Evans Laundry Co. This equipment and building was purchased November 19, 1839, and since then there has been a succession of changes in the outfit and improvements, until the present time this plant can be numbered among the finest and best laundries in the west, the largest in the city. The wash room, the household department and the finishing department for shirts, collars, cuffs, underwear, etc., have been fitted up with the best and msot modern machinery, at a large expenditure. The Evans Laundry company is a stock company incorporated for $50,000.