The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1889-03-21

are used for storage of grain, one 30xs0
and another 25x70 feet Some II men
are given employment and the sales COW
er the entire Union. The house manu-
features choice Minnesota Spring wheat
exclusively and the products OF the san
are prime fayo1tes IN the market and are
readily recognized, for pureness and abso-
lutte freedom from all foreign substance.
In this short sketch it is not attempted to
give an accurate description of the pro-
cesses and machinery of this mill, but
simply to impress upon the minds of our
people what Mr.. Schuette has done for
the city IN milling interests. He is also
the owner OF the Manitowoc Land Plas-
ter Mills. which so hand in hand with his
milling industry in its Importance to
man, because as we have before said all
branches of business connected with the
food supply are the most important.
Man to be happy, to be fit for business
pursuits, must be well nourished he
must have substances which are most
readily converted into fat. which enter
into the composition of his body and
which serves So maintain the animal heat.
Hence establishments furnishing this
great requisite. whether the food product
itself or a medium to aid nature Ia pro-
duction, are not only BENEFICIAL but noces-
sary. This fertilizer known as lard
plaster Is comparatively new in its use in
the u. ). but In the past few years ii has
come rapidly into popular use. 1t il
| manufactured from q rock known us
Land Plaster Rock which is passed
through process Of grinding. The capa-
city Of these mills is about $4,000 sacks
per year which find ready sale in this
state and the west. Ten men arc en-
ployed in the business During Mr.. Schuet-
te's many years III aud identification
with the city of Manitowoc, he has been
known 20 her citizens as one of the lead
| ing benetactors of The city. He has al
ways been a large employer of labor and
| has been intimately associated with every
| important project for the advancement of
| the city's interest and to-day stands
| second To none of her citizens IN the esti-
| nation and consideration of the public.
| MANITOWOC GLUE co. 1t is the
| special province of this issue of the Pilot
to present to our readers facts concern.
ing the manufactures of Mani towoc, be
cause it is upon these that our city to
! certain extent has to rely for the prosper
ity she enjoys. An important industrial
interest here and one which is made
| doubly so from the fact that it is the on
| ly one In the state engaged in the manu-
| facture of glue, in the above named COM
| pany which has attained position in the
trade of the west which gives bright an
| tlclpatlons regarding its future. The
product of this factory finds a market
| over the entire west while large share
of IL is sold to consumers in Chicago.
The quality Of the output is superior to
other makes in many particulars and the
| nf
the promoters enabled them to success
fully compete with larger and older es-
| Establishments of the east. This enter
| prise was started IN 1869 by Mr.. Frank
| Stupecky who had associated with him
| at different times, several cOpartDers, and
| during the many years of its operation
| had opened ursa wide field for Its pro-
| duct. In 1887 to better enable it TO
meet the popular demand, an incorpora-
ton was formed. The factory is well
| arranged for the business and is being
reftted with new machinery and appara-
tus, adopted to this business. EN-
| ployment is given to twenty workmen.
| The company is formed from some of our
leading business citizens and men who
| are Conspicuous in many other enterprises
OF Importance. The President is Jacob
| Roemer of the well known Rand S Roe
mer hardware Co, Vice President Anton
| Prochaska, Secy. James S. Anderson,
Treas. George Pankratz, Manager Frank,
| Stupecky. The company IN every essen
| tial sustains close relation to the progress
and development OF the business inter
ests of the city and has done much to
enhance It's Importance abroad.
| Il. KLINGHOLZ & SON. Wholesale
| Dealers IN Foreign, and Domestic Liq-
Uors and Fine Wines. One OF the i'm
| portant houses engaged In this line Of
| trade in Manitowoc is the well known
concern of Il. Khngholz & Son and which
| for reliability of pure goods furnished by it
| his no superior here. They are import
ers and wholesale dealers in foreign and
! domestic wines, gins, brandies, cham
| pagnes, whiskies and etc. They make a
! speciality Of fine wines and champagnes
which are offered to the public at ex-
| ceedingly low prices. The business was
| established in 1856 by Mr.. Klingholz tho
| senior member of the firm and on the
| first of May last, his son V. Il. King
holz, was admitted as partner. They
| occupy for business purposes ono room
| 4OXl25 feet and two story building 20x40
feet In area giving ample room for a large
stock. The house has a name Of giving
fair representation OF their goods which
is well attested by years OF experience
| with people Of this section OF the state.
They are both competent business men
and the policy upon which their house
has been conducted is one of liberal and
fair dealing.
NJ J. KERN. Dealer in Toys,
Wall Paper, Stationery, Fancy Goods
and Yarns. This is among the well
known business houses OF the city and
one of the largest here, dealing in
fancy goods and toys. Mr. NJ j.
Kern the present owner succeeded to
this business in 1876. 1t was started
by his father III 1858, 50 it is one Of the
oldest established houses in ManitoWoc
and has had q career Of success. A
large and varied stock is carried in
Guiding foreign and domestic woods,
notions and embroidery, silks, toys,
basket, wagons, wall paper, stationery
etc. The store covers an area 28x7O
feet and Is filed with one OF the largest
stocks OF goods to be found in any
similar house in the city and employ
ment Is given to from three to five
persons. Il business of this kind is
peculiar one and requires the exercise
OF good Judgment in keeping up the
general variety and completeness Of
The stock. Mr. Kern has lived here
all his life, aud Is Il gentleman OF bus
capacity who stands high in the com
mUnity in every respect.