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E. Dempsie and Company

Name: E. Dempsie and Company
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Biography/History: Originally founded by John D. Sherwood and E. Dempsie in 1883 and called Sherwood and Dempsie's. This men's clothing store was located at Howard near Main Street, in Spokane, Washington. John Sherwood sold his shares to E. Dempsie in 1886 and it was thereafter known as E. Dempsie & Co.