St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-08-14
FOOD PRODUCTS.
II. j. HEINZ COMPANY.

IL. Js HEINZ COMI2N1s
Pickles, preserves, fruit buffers,
sauces and table condiments of the
keystone brand" have become articles
of common use i'll almost every house
hold. These goods are manufactured
by Ii. J. Heinz company, established in
1S69,eWhoSe headquarters are in Pitts
burg, Penn, where they have farm of
1000 acres of growing vegetables. Their
packing houses at La Porte, Walker
town, Plymouth. Ind; SharpSburg,
Ross, Penn; Muscatine, To-; their salt
ing house at WalKertOWn, Ind, and
their horseradish factory at Sharps-
burg, Penn, are all extensive establish
ments; and they have thirtytive flour
isling branch houses wherein they are
doing One-fifth of the business in the
United States.
The Northwestern branch at st. Paul,
III, 119 and III West Third street, con-
sists of the ground floors and basement
of three large stores and two story
stone warehouse. Here are car
ried pickles OF every description
Sweet pickles especially, vinegars,
sauces, chow chow, catsup. horse
radish, sauerkraut, mustard, preserves,
jellies. mdrmalade, jams, etc. of the
HIGILCSL QudIlIS. " l. al lolis viz
manager. Is Il Canadian by birth, who
has been a resident of ST. Paul for some
years. The trade at this point covers
Minnesota, the Dakotas, Wisconsin,
Montana, Wyoming, Washington and
Alaska. He keeps several travelling
statesmen constantly on the road. The
"Keystone,n "Heinz's" and Extra
Family BRANDT have received thirty
medals and first rewards at eypOsitiOns
in this country and Europe. The new
plant in Pittsburg covers one city
square and covers SIX acres OF space
anu the firms vegetable farm at that
point is one of the agricultural wonders
of the world. This company has mag
nificeDt display at the worlds fair agri-
cultural building, gallery floor, section
F.. columns DIS and Els.
THE NJ. A. GEDNEY PICKING COMPANY.
The NJ. A. Gedney Picking company
was established in 1880 by NJ. a. Ged-
ney, and was organized in 1888 with a
capital of 100000, and with the follow
ing officers: NJ A. Gedney, president
and general manager: J. L. Gedney,
vice president, and |. V. Gedney, secre-
tary and treasurer. The st. Paul fac
tory and office are at the corner of West
Wabasha street and the levee. and are
provided with all the necessary appli-
ances for the prompt turning out OF the
goods.
The articles of manufacture embrace
pure Minnesota standard vinegar, beet
sugar vinegar, pure white wine vinegar;
homemade or spiced pickles. sweet
mixed and chow-chow, gherkin, fancy
and onion pickles, bulk pickles, catSup,
Worcestershire sauce (Gedney's), mus
tard olives, and pepper sauce; also the
famous Minnehaha brands.
The annual sales amount to $780, 900,
and the trade extends throughout
Southern Minnesota and in Manitoba,
and the city trade-St. Paul and Mime
apolis-is very large, three travelling
men being employed to attend to the
local territory. The officers of the COM
pany are young men who have de-
servedly nigh standing in business and
social circles.
BARRETT & BARRETT.
In the cider and vinegar trade in ST.
Paul the firm of Barrett Il Barrett, at
242 and pa East Fourth street, take
high rank as regards purity of produce
ton and conScientiouSness in treatment
of customers. The members of the
firm are w. H. and G. r. Barrett and
Nv. b. Hastings, and the business was
originally established in 1866 at Holley,
n. Y, where the apple presses are still
operated and the justly famous goods
are manufactured. The principal out
put consists in New York clarified cider.
crab apple cider and malt brewn goods.
SCHREINER MANUFACTURING COM
PANY.
The Schreiner Manufacturing COM
pany, los West Fairfield avenue, was
organized in April. 1889. with the fol-
lowing officers: Phi. Schreiner, presi-
dent; p. Madison, secretary and treas
urer, and Robert Schreiner, manager.
Pickles. vinegar, mustard, horseradish,
catsup and sauces of all kinds are man-
ufactured and shipped to all parts of
this state. Several, travelling men are
employed, and the business is rapidly
assuming large proportions.
WEIGH HERDMAN.
Among the many bright and progress
i've menin ST. Paul who make bust
ness of bringing the producer and coll
sumner into Intimate relations, }. P.
Welch and j. n. Herdman, members of
the firm of WEIGH & Herdman, wholesale