Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1868-02-26

s35, 900. Weissert 4 Bodies have 8 good
business in this line, and others w1ofk
Ws did not visit. E.ess-o
! L4m5sr-Four lumber yarls, Lass.
: worthy & Co., J. Hamiin & Co, @. K.
Coe. and A. Bornachein. The total an.
nual sales amount to about 4,005DJ0
feet, principally used here. -'7l4
Cigars. oisar manufactures.
. which produce about 500 900 annually.
The largest concern is that of e. Wig.
genhorn, who has acquired vide rsp1.
tation for producing good article. Tkey
Wholesale throughout tho Northwest. q.
Wisgenhofn is engaged in theic sale, aud
sale OF tobacco and goods in shs line.
/ Brsperies-Threa extensive establish
tnents engaged in manufacture of lsgef
beer and ais-sboAt 5000 barrels escs
annually. A: Fuernan has one of the
largest buildings in the State, bulls OF
| brick. and is really an ornament 10 ths
city. His ice hoiise holds $50 cords
cellars equal to those in Germany. wbioA
are so famous It was established III
l848. Mr.. F. came here without any
means; commenced tesmiug, and his horse
dying subscriptions was taken up 10 pur:
chase another. He is now ope of the
weal.hiest men in the city. Has Just
erected a fne aud expensive Brick residences
near his property, has hop yard of ten
aores. j. Bursinger has brewery of
about equal extent. Ksding, Streilow 6
Bro. have brewery nearly as large The
total manufacture is about 1000 barrels
annually. 2sl9 ae 2aztEss
H. MuIbergsr has vintage of sbout
three acres, and manufactures pure native
wines. Grows the Catawba. Isabella, and
Delaware grapes, principally. He pro;
ence, the most successfully grown. His
wine is known as the Rock River wine,'
and has become quite generally known as
pure article. sfssaa-
Ffou,iny Mtlls.-fhefs are Ave mills
here, which can produce about 900 ,o0o
bsrrels annually. M. & N Blanchard
have three run OF stone; Samuels Is Bro,
three; George Smith, five; King N Go. FOUR
Daerng d Co., three. The total amount
Of four shipped exceeds ST 900 900.
Soup IS. Eberiy & Co, tnauufaaturs
about $4,000 worth of soap and candles
annually. e3 ss
Confectionery, fe:-Woodard l. Bro.
wholesale dealers in bread, confectionery;
crackers; cheese, d., are doing business of
$50 900 per annum. Between the frat
day OF August and FIRST of December last,
they handled $4,000 pounds of cheess.
They sell exclusively At wholesale; in the
States OF Wisconsin,, Illinois. Iowa; Minne.
SO Ia. &c. 4aa3.
Railroad Shops Perhaps the maBu.
featuring and repair shops OF the Mlwsu:
kee and st. Paul Railroad Company. which
ars located here. shotild be noted uodey
the head of manufactures of this CITY.
These works of that great corporation
give employment to one hundred aud fifty
or more men, who are engaged in the
manufacture Of cars, and doing general
repairs, under the peniDtendency of e.
M. Hall. ksq. master mechanic. One Of
iha finest engines lun On any railroad
was built here, and naf,ed in honor of this
efficient superintendent, "E NJ. Hail."
The works are large; and vast amount
Of products are sent out
Cutting Machine.-J e. Jordan is the
inventor aod manufacturer of a combined
cutting and punching machine of great
power and general merit. It will punch
iron an inch in thickness with compsra-
tive eass. He proposes to commence it's
manufacturer in Chicago soon. 2.a
Staves.-Tbe manufacture of slaves
headings, barrels Is considerable tetH
here. The total manufacture is about
S45.OOO. s zoi
Generol-We have omitted numh's
of less manufactures fot want Of spaccs.s
detail. Watertown is hive of indasss.
where men work and are happy; each a.:
ding to the wealth of the place. Agricul:
tursl instruments, leather, rustic window
shades, marble; and liquors, and numer:
ous Manufactures could be detailed, but
We can give them only in aggregates.
There ara thirteen stationery engines iti
operation in the city. in addition to the
extensive wsterpower. Twenty five
blacksmith shops. .Es a5 ID <ash
~ Fa BUSINESS HOUSES. r
The merchants of Watsrtown are full
of enterprise, and esince an interest in ths
place. There are sevanleen dry goods
and clothing stores-some On large scale,
sproporlionate number of grocery stores
aud business places, and dealers of differ
ent kinds. Tive bookbinderies, thres
photograph galslies &c, DC. e.e
Notions.-Perhaps We should make
special mention OF The wholesale Yankee
notion house of Fl. s. Manvflle, who styles
himself Travelling Merchant His
business amounts to about $4,000 an
nually He has teams out 10 the country
Id evefy direction, wholesale Yankee no:
tious. paper. Euglisl, aud German fancy
goods, many OF which he imports direct
from across the water. He has been i'm
this business eight years, and presents an
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