Containing names and location of residences of all persons of eighteen years of age or over. Names and location of all streets. Location of all churches, with pastors names and time of all meetings. Names of city officials. Locations of public places. Time and place of meeting of all lodges. Street car time tables and route of tracks. Railroad time tables. Advertisements of the progressive businessmen of Kirkwood and elsewhere.
The first annual directory of East St. Louis, it contains a city and business listing, notes on historical data, and listing of city officers for the years 1889-1890, as well as a St. Louis Republic newspaper article detailing the rise and growth of the city. Pages 43 and 44 are missing.
A complete and reliable list of residents of St. Louis County, stating occupation, house number, rural route or postoffice address. Index to all churches, their pastors, clubs and other organizations, social or fraternal, and their secretaries. Officers of the county and all incorporated towns, cities and school districts in the county. Terms of Court. Names of all streets and avenues and their location.
The directory contains a complete business listing of all the towns along the Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific Railway between St. Louis, Missouri and Junction City, Kansas. This listing is complemented by a brief description or history of the most prominent towns along the lines, along with the names of the principle firms doing business, their advertisements, and other information including a
1901 directory for the businesses, residents, and post offices of St. Louis County, Missouri. The population of St. Louis County was still considerably smaller than the city at this time and many older communities such as Bobring, Centaur, and Gumbo were still in existence decades before their consolidation into later, larger municipalities.