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Beer, its history and its economic value as a national beverage

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A detailed study traces beer's development from ancient brewing practices to modern commercial production, interweaving historical anecdotes, portraits of notable brewers, and descriptions of early and contemporary breweries. It explains brewing methods and the evolution of ale, porter, and lager, and presents economic analyses of the beer trade, consumption statistics, and industry tables. The author examines beer's social and sanitary claims, contrasts fermented beverages with distilled spirits, and argues that beer can mitigate intemperance. Chapters assess agricultural ties, effects of prohibitory laws, and policy debates, while appendices supply quantitative production figures, chemical analyses, illustrations, and a directory of brewers.

TEXAS.

No. of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Austin, Pressler, Paul, 431 ——
Belleville, Frank, F. J., & Bro., —— 54
Ben Ficklin, Wolters, H. & Co., 121 156
Boerne, Hammer & Buelle, 153 237
Brackett, Weidlich Bros., —— ——
Brenham, Giesecke, G. F., & Bro., 1,137 1,255
Zeiss, Lorenz, 746 882
Castroville, Kieffer, Biaise, 281 300
Cleburne, Guffee, John, 200 ——
Cuero, Buschick, Hugo, 121 120
Cypress Creek, Jugenhutt, T. & M., 120 202
Dallas, Arnoldi, E., 595 ——
Fayetteville, Janak, Jos., 85 144
Flatonia, Amsler & Co., —— 319
Richter, Vincent, 346 390
Fort Concho, Hubert, Walter, —— ——
Fredericksburg, Maner, John, 66 84
Probst, Fred, 208 228
Giddings, Umlang, Theo., 139 311
High Hill, Richtel & Kiushel, 433 484
Houston, Wagner & Hermann, 270 152
Industry, Walter, J. W., 90 80
Lagrange, Kreisch, H. L., 774 780
Lando, Knott, J. J., —— ——
Millheim, Galler, H., 107 101
New Braunfels, Rennert, Julius, 589 261
New Ulm, Hagemann, W., 157 125
San Antonio, Esser, William, 498 390
Hutzler, Joseph, 573 ——
Lareoda & Beau, —— ——
Menger, Mrs. W. A., 1,166 ——
Seguin, Krause, C. P., 84 59
Leber, F. F., 107 164
Victoria, Mack, L. F., 168 233
Weber, M., 181 152
Weatherford, Both, W. F., & Co., 49 ——
Yorktown, Cellmer, M., 56 55
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Number of Breweries, 37. 10,050 7,718

UTAH.

No. of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Alta, Schmidt, P., 91 18
Beaver, Fischer, A. A., 59 134
Bingham, Wehrsitz, B., 166 ——
Corinne City, Amsler, N., 386 237
Frisco, Savior, John, & Co., —— 6
Hot Springs, Crossley, James, 265 275
Logan, Worley, Henry, —— ——
Minersville, Kiescle, G., —— ——
Nephi City, Coulson, Samuel, 59 67
Ogden, Brickmiller & Wells, 784 876
Richter & Fry, 649 666
Salt Lake City, Burns, James, 630 ——
Keyser & Monitz, 1,360 3,315
Margetts, R. B., 486 479
Wagener, Henry, 3,979 4,590
Sandy, Schueler, Maria, 220 233
Silver Reef, Noebling, B, —— 61
Welte, P., 166 185
Springville, Dallin, John, 16 16
South Cottonwood, Winkler, R., 174 318
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Number of Breweries, 20. 9,490 11,476

VERMONT.

One Brewery, 285 173

VIRGINIA.

Number of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Alexandria, Engelhardt, H., 328 480
Portner, Robert, 10,366 12,192
Richmond, Robson, G. W., —— 3,022
——— ———
Number of Breweries, 3. 10,694 15,694

WASHINGTON TERRITORY.

Number of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Colfax, Erford & Palmday, —— 159
Dayton, Rumpf & Dunkel, 87 60
Mukilteo, Cantrini, Geo. & Co., 240 432
Olympia, Wood, J. C. & J. R, 175 264
Palama, Schauble, J., 105 72
Pomeroy, Scholl Bros., —— 36
Port Colville, Hosstetter, J. M. 126 186
Port Townsend, Roesch, W. 55 77
Seattle, Mehlhom, Aug., 1,804 868
Slorah & Co., 1,652 1,111
Spoken Falls, Peterson, M. & Co., —— ——
Steilacoom, Schafer & Howard, 1,810 1,559
Furst & Baumeister, —— 83
Vancouver, Young, Anton, 218 243
Dampfhoffer, L., —— 30
Walla Walla, Betz, Jacob, 216 222
Kleber, F. E., 172 281
Scott, Benj., 360 649
Stahl, J. H., 851 811
Yakima, Schanne, Chas., 94 97
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Number of Breweries, 20. 7,965 7,231

WEST VIRGINIA.

Number of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Charlestown, H., Slack, —— ——
Fairmount, Berns, W. F., 88 72
Lubeck, Hebrank & Rapp, 1,911 1,752
Martinsburg, Rossmarck, F. T., 253 237
Wellsburg, Hebrank, Andrew, 83 93
Wheeling, Balzer, Mauras, Twenty-Fifth St., 488 408
Kinghorn & Smith, 840 Market St., 36 252
Kress, Kilian, 1425 Smith St., 1,265 1,207
Nail City Brewing Co., Peter Weltz, Pres’t, 33d and Wetzel Sts., 6,395 7,630
Reymann, A., Wetzel St., 12,557 12,255
Smith & Co., 1700 Chapline St., —— ——
——— ———
Number of Breweries, 10. 23,086 23,906

WISCONSIN.

No. of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Algonga, Gatz & Elser, 1,530 ——
Allonez, Hochgrave, A., 1,384 1,417
Alma, Briggeboos, Wm., 531 614
Hemrich, John, 680 630
Alnapee, Alnapee Brewing Co., 448 631
Appleton, Munch, Carl, 1,493 1,907
Wing & Fries, 496 320
Arcadia, Ferlig, John N., 500 450
Ashland, Schottmiller, F. X., 179 171
Bangor, Hussa, Joseph, 540 490
Baraboo, Bender, Anna, 356 539
Ruland, Geo., 467 470
Beaver Dam, Binzel, Philip, 1,004 1,034
Goeggerle, John, 1,055 848
Steil, F. X., 112 181
Beloit, Schleuk & Co., 381 279
Berlin, Schmidt & Schunk, 490 473
Berry, Esser, George, 975 915
Black River Falls, Oderbolz, Ulrich, 684 540
Bloomer, Wendland, John, 300 ——
Boscobel, Ziegelmaier, Geo., 270 410
Branch P. O., Zunz, Elizabeth, 1,512 1,620
Burlington, Finke, W. J., 498 650
Carlton, Langenkamp, A. & Bro., 228 227
Cassville, Scherr & Alrath, 250 223
Cedarburg, Weber, John, 1,556 1,270
Centreville, Scheibe, C., 1,392 1,470
Chilton, Becker, Phil, 1,092 1,056
Gutheil, F. R., 340 320
Chippewa Falls, Huber & Neher, 634 ——
Leinenkugel & Miller, 1,880 1,700
Christiana, Mehels, Henry, 166 ——
Columbus, Fleck, Stephen, 30 42
Kurth, Henry, 132 231
De Sota, Eckhardt, George, 261 245
Dodgeville, Treutzech, John G., 244 228
Durand, Lorenz, Philip, 234 288
Stimger, John, 105 ——
Eau Claire, Hautzsch, Emily M., 340 270
Leinenkugel, Theresa, 740 1,260
Leinenkugel Caroline, 625 ——
Sommermeyer, Henry & Co., 239 712
Farmington, Jaehnig, L., 1,051 741
Fond du Lac, Bech & Bros., 2,158 2,556
Frey, J. & C., 1,645 1,692
Sander, A., 748 726
Schussler, Jos., 1,056 904
Ziegenfus, John S., 268 ——
Fountain City, Fiedler, Henry, 420 357
Koschitz, John, 288 276
Fort Atkinson, Klinger, N., 414 236
Dalton, A. & Co., —— 62
Fox Lake, Regelein, John C., —— ——
Shlep, John, 91 150
Franklin, Gross, Philip, 323 382
Koellner, A., 370 ——
Germantown, Steben, John, 387 ——
Staats, John, 637 724
Van Dycke, O., —— ——
Golden Lane, Link, John, 368 238
Grafton, Klug & Co., 168 1,116
Grand Rapids, Schmitt, Nicholas 190 188
Green Bay, Hagemeister, F., 2,525 2,688
Rahr, Henry, 3,669 3,473
Hartford, Portz, Jacob, 700 710
Highland, Schaffer, John, 316 203
Hillsborough, Schnell, Fred’k, 590 396
Horicon, Deierlein, Paul, 76 73
Groskopf, John, 70 76
Hudson, Moutman, Wm., 40 120
Yoerg, Louis, 666 711
Humbird, Eilert, Ernest, 498 512
Janesville, Buob, John & Bro., 2,046 3,151
Rosa, C. & Co., 650 610
Todd, John G., 1,516 1,564
Jefferson, Breuning, Jacob, 1,180 1,312
Danner & Heger, 580 714
Neuer & Georgelein, 191 317
Kenosha, Gottfredson, J. G. & Son, 910 1,010
Muntzenberger & Co., 2,041 1,965
Kewaunee, Brandes, Chas., 408 458
Deda, Chas., 264 286
Kilbourne City, Leute, Julius, 139 190
Kossuth, Chloupek, A., 192 96
La Crosse, Gund, John, 4,370 6,250
Heilman, J., 2,880 2,360
Hofer, J. & J., 289 ——
Michel, C. & J., 6,348 7,504
Zeisler, Geo., 1,425 2,350
Leroy, Weidig, Nic., 193 166
Schmidt, Geo., —— ——
Lincoln, Loux, Geo. E., 138 166
Lisbon, Boots, Ephraham, 301 463
Madison, Breckheimer, M., 1,880 1,580
Fauerbach, Peter, 1,170 1,375
Hausmann, Jos., 4,255 5,836
Hess & Moser, 1,640 1,670
Rodermund Brewing Co., F. Briggs, Manager, 1,653 1,557
Manitowoc, Dobert, Chr., —— ——
Fricke, Carl, 320 ——
Pautz, F., 926 1,345
Rahr, Wm., 3,050 4,150
Richter, J., 580 ——
Marshfield, Bourgevis, M., 923 941
Mauston, Runkel, Maria & Co., 496 496
Mayville, Darge, Wm., 428 385
Mayville Brewing Co., —— ——
Zeigler, M., 320 331
Mazomanie, Tinker & Slough, 496 528
Megnon, Zimmerman, Franz & Co., 1,154 973
Menasha, Mayer, Joseph, 1,095 1,091
Merz & Behre, 868 615
Menomonee, Fuss, Christian, 454 386
Roleff & Wagner, 450 920
Merton, Frederickson, R., 108 94
Milwaukee, Allpeter, Phillip, 601 3rd St., 495 436
Best, Ph. Brewing Co., Empire Brewery, Chestnut St., 87,527 121,980
Best, Ph. Brewery Co., So. Side Brewery, 425 Virginia St., 38,286 45,994
Blatz, V., 609 Broadway, 49,168 53,907
Borchert, F. & Son, Ogden and Milwaukee Sts. 8,250 10,025
Ennes, John & Co., 810 State St., 3,640 94
Falk, Franz (Wauwatosa), 22,205 34,009
Gettelman, A., (Wauwatosa,) 4,780 4,539
Gipfel, Charles, 417 Chestnut St., 45 45
Grisbaum & Kehrein, 91 Knapp St., 143 163
Liebscher, L., 189 Sherman St., 337 410
Miller, F, J., (Wauwatosa,) 10,677 16,293
Milwaukee Brewing Association, 7th and Cherry Sts., 3,629 4,674
Obermann, J. & Co., 502 Cherry St., 6,416 7,282
Powell’s Ale brewing Co., 222 Huron St., 1,034 562
Schlitz, J., Brewing Co., 3rd and Walnut Sts., 96,913 110,832
Mineral Point, Argall, James, 600 595
Gillmann, C., 2,071 1,731
Mishicot, Linstadt, J. 656 720
Mt. Pleasant, Wolf, Charles, 350 341
Munroe, Hefty, Jacob, 1,354 1,600
Luenberger & Co., 1,080 1,365
Pastel & Huppler, 1,260 1,570
Neenah, Ehrgott Bros., 410 360
Neilsville, Neverman & Sontag, 637 424
Neosha, Binder, J., 319 410
Newburg, Schwalbach, R., 99 132
New Cassel, Husting, J. P., 203 224
New Glarus, Hefty, Jacob, 346 306
New Lisbon, Bierbauer, Henry, 642 618
New London, Becker, Edward, 557 531
Knapstein, T., & C., 830 898
Oconomowoc, Bingel, Peter, 1,320 965
Oconto, Pahl, Louis P., 810 849
Onalaska, Moore, M. G., 648 660
Oshkosh, Glatz & Elser, 1,530 1,646
Horn & Schwalm, 1,366 ——
Kaehler, Christian, 140 178
Kinzl & Walter, 470 480
Rahr, August, 340 315
Pewaukee, Schock, Mathias, 395 ——
Pheasant Branch, Bernard, H., 485 760
Pierce, Vaser, John, 110 47
Platteville, Rhemstedt, F., 724 532
Plymouth, Schneider, A., 435 ——
Weber, G., 380 313
Portage, Epstein, Henry, 178 190
Haertel, Chas., Estate of, 2,940 3,064
Port Washington, Dix, H., & Co., 1,632 1,114
Wittmann, John, 610 590
Potosi, Hail, G., 1,373 1,187
Meerke, Henry, 1,016 ——
Priarie du Chien, Schumann & Menges, 3,216 2,779
Prescott, Husting, N. P., 734 696
Racine, Dienken & Schad, 167 ——
Engle & Co., —— 194
Heck, Fred, 2,033 1,725
Schelling & Klenkerl, —— 1,856
Reedsburg, Reedsburg Brewing Co., 494 213
Ripon, Haas, John, 1,274 1,268
River Falls, Hickey & Meyer, 307 189
Sauk City, Drossen, Anna, 420 476
Leinkugel, F. L., 130 ——
Lenz, Wm., 620 382
Zapp, Robert, —— 300
Schleisingerville, Stork & Hartig, 497 792
Schleswig, Gutheil & Bro., 406 670
Sevastopol, Lindemann, L., & Bro., 225 207
Shawano, Dengel, Geo. 250 292
Sheboygan, Gustsch, L., 2,887 2,608
Kull, Martin, 442 ——
Schlachter, Thos., 490 212
Schrerer, K., 4,645 5,455
Sheboygan Falls, Durow, D., 248 176
Sherman, Mayer, Jos., 234 207
Seifert, Julius, 672 ——
Shullsburgh, Schultz & Lauterbeck, 303 159
Stevens Point, Kuhl, Adam, 444 624
Lutz, A., & Bro., 705 975
Sturgeon Bay, Wagner Bros., 288 469
Theresa, Quast, John, 350 347
Weber, Gebhard, 1,387 1,042
Tomah, Goudrezick, I., 192 221
Trempeleau, Melchoir J., 120 172
Trenton, Schwalbeck, R., 132 142
Two Rivers, Mueller, R. E., 1,156 1,145
Waterford, Beck, John & Bros., 168 201
Waterloo, Schwager, Wm., 94 64
Watertown, Bursinger, Joseph, 5,237 4,992
Fuermann, Aug., 10,287 8,065
Waukesha, Weber, Stephan, 1,170 1,363
Waupaca, Arnold, L., 53 39
Waupun, Seifert, Peter, 926 976
Wausau, Mathie, Frank, 791 916
Ruder, George, 768 824
Wayne, Kreutzer & Groeschel, —— 59
Pies, P., 193 159
West Bend, Kuehlthau, Adam, 1,470 1,360
Mayer, S. F. & Co., 2,460 2,192
West Depere, Schmidt, A. P., 348 408
Westford, Justin, Jos., 88 19
West Lindo, Gross, John & Son, —— ——
Weyauwega, Duerr, J. A., 338 415
Griel & George, 570 ——
Whitewater, Klinger, N., 1,440 1,297
Winneconne, Yaeger, Theo., 78 83
Wista, Ede, Peter, 90 74
Wrightstown, Gutbier & Miller, 203 64
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Number of Breweries, 226. 508,553 583,068

WYOMING TERRITORY.

Number of barrels sold.
1878. 1879.
Atlantic City, Macomber & Huff, 102 136
Cheyenne, Braun, J., 750 808
Kabis, L., 580 343
Kapp., C., 902 1,605
Green River, Brown, Adam, 76 29
Lander, Hart & Marcum, 45 26
Laramie, Bath, Fred., 1,605 1,462
Rawlins, Fischer, G. & Co., —— 52
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Number of Breweries, 8. 4,060 5,505