*** Source: History and Business Directory of Humboldt County, Lillie E. Hamm, November 1890, Eureka, Cal. *** ---page 192--- [ad] SKILLED INTERIOR DECORATORS AT PLUKE'S [ad] 192 F.W. BECKWITH L. PAINTER HENRY P. SCOTT [ad] LOTS IN QUARTER-ACRES LOTS IN ACRES LOTS IN HALF-ACRES Homes for Enterprise! Homes for Labor! Homes for Capital! TERMS REASONABLE Rio Dell, Humboldt County, Cal. TERMS EASY Rio Dell is 30 miles south of Eureka, 6 miles west of Alton, and 1 mile east of Scotia, and Pacific Lumber Co's Mill. The town is connected with Scotia via. Hoffman's Ferry across Eel River. Fare, round trip, 25 cents. Every line of business that any Country town needs is carried on in Rio Dell. A Post Office, Hotel, Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Wholesale and Retail Merchandise Store, Wholesale and Retail Wines and Liquors, Millinery, Varieties and Notions, Drug Store, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable and Stage Line Office, Carpenter and Builder, Blacksmith and Wagon-maker, Doctor, Notary Public, Two large Dairies, Advance Grade Grammar School, and Sunday Church Service. The Climate is Delightful, Hunting and Fishing in Season, the Town is well supplied with water from a Mountain Top Spring, pure and cool. For any Further Information, apply to L. PAINTER MAIN STREET Rio Dell, Cal. [ad] [ad] F.W. BECKWITH HYDESVILLE, CAL. --DEALER IN-- DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES BOOTS, SHOES, FANCY GOODS CLOTHING, WOOD AND WILLOW WARE, PAINTS AND OILS, HARDWARE, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, and Patent Medicines, Etc. AGENT FOR THE CELEBRATED RED SCHOOL HOUSE SHOE Highest Price Paid for Country Produce Orders from a distance will be promptly and Satisfactorily filled. [ad] [ad] RAILROAD HOUSE Cor. Sixth and I Sts. ARCATA, CAL. One Block South of Railroad Depot HENRY P. SCOTT - - - PROPRIETOR BOARD AND LODGING GUESTS WILL AT ALL TIMES FIND First-class Meals, Clean Rooms and Comfortable Beds CHARGES REASONABLE [ad] [ad] J.N. LENTELL CIVIL ENGINEER, AND BRICK MANUFACTURER H Street., bet. 4th and 5th [ad] ---end---