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W. H. RUMPF. The business was started in Dubuque in 1855. It was succeeded by [[RUMPF, HOSFORD & FERRING]] and later F. A. Rumpf. In 1892 the company was merged with the [[SCHROEDER-KLEINE GROCER COMPANY]]. (1) | [[Image:rumpf1861.png|left|thumb|300px|1861 advertisement. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]W. H. RUMPF. The business was started in Dubuque in 1855. It was succeeded by [[RUMPF, HOSFORD & FERRING]] and later F. A. Rumpf. In 1892 the company was merged with the [[SCHROEDER-KLEINE GROCER COMPANY]]. (1) | ||
The 1865 and 1867 '''Dubuque City Directory''' gave the address | The 1865 and 1867 '''Dubuque City Directory''' gave the address as 31 Main. | ||
The 1870-1871 and 1873-74 '''Dubuque City Directory''', gave the address | The 1870-1871 and 1873-74 '''Dubuque City Directory''', gave the address as 23 Main. | ||
The 1874-1875 through 1880 '''Dubuque City Directory''' stated that this business was located at 193-197 Main. | The 1874-1875 through 1880 '''Dubuque City Directory''' stated that this business was located at 193-197 Main. | ||
Latest revision as of 19:59, 16 February 2021
W. H. RUMPF. The business was started in Dubuque in 1855. It was succeeded by RUMPF, HOSFORD & FERRING and later F. A. Rumpf. In 1892 the company was merged with the SCHROEDER-KLEINE GROCER COMPANY. (1)
The 1865 and 1867 Dubuque City Directory gave the address as 31 Main.
The 1870-1871 and 1873-74 Dubuque City Directory, gave the address as 23 Main.
The 1874-1875 through 1880 Dubuque City Directory stated that this business was located at 193-197 Main.
See: W. H. RUMPF
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1. "A Consolidation," Dubuque Daily Herald, October 20, 1892, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=_OG5zn83XeQC&dat=18921020&printsec=frontpage&hl=en