The Grange advance., 1874-02-14

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snt husiaess. ID pss . s,,ois,itv =
Light 1k.ey wora a.d q ,pe..,t,v fnr,;.a.,,
Parties II st. Pau| With =. sf,.le h.,,... :,
~11o ead double set at 4150. ~. =.
sufsI1uat.s 49, f." -
o"o'tes 6''ckson} manufacturer and deal.
u !" Oil kinds Of Praiturs. Mr.. Kricksou
'a'eeeaeo Mr. butfarf in this business, and
eiter"ards associaf led with himself Mr.,
n'u''lsno' ~ho retnained with him until
..e -" o' ie7S' " Pen the>partasrship Va,
:,o4'o'' ana hri Erickson is sesin car.
rying on the business alone n. ;,.,,t..-
- s''y' ana 20 now preparing to put
=. 'v"P'ese mschifery, with steam engine,
more excessive manufacture of fur
niture. We hope that be vii, =. h;.h,,,
''''ese1ul IN his 9ew enterprise We have
= Partially for the word manufacture Let
Us near 1t more pd more every day.
Kayser 4 Wetste;n. manufacturers nj
ue''er' IN fornitf Ire and upholstery. Mr..
A. came TO Red Wing in the spring If 1866,
nnu WORKED several years for Mr. Andrew
Aocn as 'oarneynan. He oo pmedced busi-
ness Tor himself in 1867, hiS capital prin-
cipslly consisting in his own si;1, and in.
dustry. By severe labor&e s,ics>ded :,
building up pod busines\, and j 1869
took into partnership Mr.. wektstein. They
make a speciality: 81 elegant book cases
and fancy work. and are unable to keep IN
with their orders.
1he Red Wing Gas Light Company was or
ganlzed and Incorporated in May, 1872.
with capital Of $4,000. with T. B. Shell
don President, C. H. Nash, Secretary, and
}. c. Pierce. Treasurer. The works were
built during the summer Of 1872. and the
e'sy was first lighted with gas on the 1lth
OF February, 1873. The gas is made from
petroleum oil, il Of superior quality, aud
'ne WORKS have now been running for more
'n~n year without single stoppage.
CONFEcT1oNER.
AZ. Zsrkel6ach, manufacturer Of all kinds
!" csnoles' snd dealer in tobacco and ci.
gers. Mr.. Z. came here from St Paul
"nere he was engaged in the Wholesale
candy business. His candies took the nre.
MUM At the State Fair in 1871. This ;s
the only house in this city dealing exclu.
sively in this: trade His sales last wear
amounted to $1,000 He will o,erruu that
amount this ysar by 20 per cent. Those
who want pure, unadulterated candies will
find the article right here.
nF EAT xAnKzr
q. Ean'es 4 d., meat market. This firm
commenced thr@e years ago last June. and
deal in oil kinds Of fresh and salt meats.
ALSO all kinds IF vegetables. They STALL
leed large proportion Of their own
oee1' also their own mutton and pork. rare
ly having less than 100 fat vkthere an
hand. S-
Sterling 8 c0.-;Poot. and sApes'A Aab4 leath-
er. This House has becom\ one T. the
immense in ~ e't.eli4hmeats Of ofr eity\ Mr..
sterling came to the State in 1854, . pd At
hEst worked at fis trsdar q shoem.f Ter at
st. Paul. Came 10 Red wiup in 1884 and
went to work fof Mr.. s. B. Foote ss fore
man IN his shoe ekshop. Mr.. F. also kept q
general store at that time. In 1861 he went
INTO the boot and ahoe, and leather business.
taxing Mr. Sterling into partnership. Dur
ing the nrst yea4 their business amounted
ABOUT $6'ooO' but from this unp pretentious
~ee'nn1ng, 1t steadily increased until in
1913 1t reached the enormous figures of
$40,
Mr. Foote came to Minnesota in 1857 and
at hrst engaged p the clothing business.
lie sold out in 1873, and bought out Hasler
& Todd, taking Di. Sweeney into partner:
snip one year, a1d then ran tho business
alone. This firm manufacture l.rre mr..
ton OF their own material an account of
their manufactory will be found in another
column Of this issue. They keep employed
during the year between fifty and sixty
hands, and by thei + enterprise in manufac-
turing are doing aSgrand thing for the couu-
ty and state.
MILLINERY.
Mrs. S. E. Cha1les, Dealer in millinery.
dress and cloak trimmings, worsteds and
*
1ancy goods. During the seven years
which Mrs. c. hap done business at this
place. she has secuf fed the fullest confidence
OF the people in ehis community At the
time Of the Little qrow massacre, she, with