Excerpt from R. L. Polk and Co. 'S Indianapolis City Directory for 1896, Vol. 42: Embracing a Complete Alphabetical List of Business Firms, Private Citizens, a Directory of the City and County Officers, Churches and Public Schools, Benevolent, Literary and Other Associations, Banks, Incorporated Institutions President - Douglas C. Ramsey, Mt. Vernon Secretary, C. N. Metcalf, Indianapolis; L. L. Whitesides, Franklin; T. Henry Davis, Richmond; J. H. Forrest, Marion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.