Siskiyou County., California 1885 County Directory CALLAHAN'S RANCH A post, express and telegraph town, forty-three miles distant from Delta and forty-two miles south of Yreka. It is surrounded by quite a favorable mining district, as well as some good farming land. It has two good hotels, two general stores, a church, blacksmith shop, etc. It lies a little west of the proposed route of the California and Oregon Railroad, and has a population of one hundred and fifty. A. B. C. Hydraulic & Mining Co. - H. Coggins superintendent Alger, William W. - farmer Andrew, Hugh B. - miner Bar, Abraham H. - notary public, insurance agent & clerk with A. H. Denny Bemis, George - miner Bickford, Daniel - miner Birdsall, Lyman - laborer Boulongeat, John - miner Boye, C. F. - miner, horse trainer Callahan's Ranch Hotel & Stable - R. M. Hayden & Bro. proprietors Carter, Joseph H. - carpenter Catholic Church - Rev. Father Haupts pastor Chapman, William F. - laborer Coggins, H. - superintendent A. B. C. Hydraulic & Mining Co. Comstock, Ichabod - shoemaker Crawford, R. C. - miner Critchlow, John W. - teamster Davis, Andrew J. - laborer Denny, Albert H. - gen mdse, postmaster, agent Wells, Fargo, & Co., - stockraiser 610 acres Denny, Mary Miss - school teacher Eddy, George A. - miner English, James - saloon keeper Enos, Joaquin - stockraiser Facey, James - farmer Facey, James Jr. - farmer Facey, James W. - carpenter Facey, Nimrod - farmer Farrington, Stephen - blacksmith Fay, Michael - farmer 320 acres Foche, John B. - miner Fortune Gravel Mine - George H. Mitchell superintendent Green, Bartholomew - miner Halley, Lorenzo S. - miner Hambleton, James A. - laborer Harrington, Daniel - miner Haupts, Rev. Father - pastor Catholic Church Hayden, Charles - R. M. Hayden & Bro Hayden, Charles H. - farmer Hayden, Frank N. - farmer Hayden, James B. - gardener Hayden, James B. Jr. - farmer Hayden, Richard M. - R. M. Hayden & Bro Hayden, R. M. & Bro. - proprietors Callahan's Ranch Hotel & Stables Hellmuth, Frederick - hotel keeper Horan, Patrick - laborer Huntington, Jacob - miner Isaacs, Moses - clerk Callahan's Ranch Hotel Kasdorf, Charles - farmer Last Chance Gravel Mine - A. H. Denny superintendent Leathers, Harry - miner Leathers, William H. - miner Littlefield, Wesley B. - farmer Loring, Frederick - gen mdse Loring, William M. - clerk Macauley, Charles A. - miner Masterson, George J. - farmer Masterson Hotel - Mrs. M. A. Masterson proprietor Masterson, M. A. Mrs. - proprietor Masterson Hotel Masterson, Thomas F. - farmer McBride, P. A. - farmer McClurg, B. R. - farmer McMahon, William - miner McNara, Hugh - laborer Messner, John H. - farmer, capitalist Mitchell, George H. - Justice of the Peace, miner Montezuma Mine - J. B. Parker superintendent Moore, William - laborer Murray, Lydia Mrs. - midwife Nolan, Daniel - miner Nunnally, R. D. - miner Parker, Alex. - A. Parker & Sons Parker, Alex. Jr. - A. Parker & Sons 160 acres Parker, A. & Sons - stockraisers, miners, gen mdse at Etna Mills 160 acres Parker, James B. - superintendent Montezuma Mine 162 acres Parker, John - A. Parker & Sons Payne, P. - mill owner, farmer Pedersen, Hans - capitalist Pierson, Peter - laborer Pollard, W. J. - miner Postmaster - Albert H. Denny Pozzi Bros. - miners, stockraisers Pozzi, Jacob - Pozzi Bros. Pozzi, Lorenzo - miner Pozzi, Peter - Pozzi Bros. Rochs, E. - farmer, dairyman Samson, Patrick - laborer Schneider, Frederick - farmer Schneider, Louis - farmer, dairyman Schuler, John M. - miner Short, John - farmer Short, William - laborer Smith, George - laborer Sullivan, James - farmer/stockraiser Sweet, Chester B. - farmer Sweet, George - laborer Sweet, Valentine - laborer Taylor, Rebecca Mrs. - farmer Watson, Edward - miner Welker, Guilbert - miner White, P. C. - farmer Wilson, John M. - miner Wolford, Absalom - farmer Wolford, Milton - farmer + + + + + + We would like to wish you and yours the very best during this Holiday Season. ~~~~~~ Billie C. Reynolds Anita "Jean" Waters-Reynolds (Family Genealogy) http://www.rh2o.com (Modoc County Genealogy) http://www.rh2o.com/modoc/ --- Our outgoing mail is checked by Norton AntiVirus.