Crockery & glass journal . ottle, chimney and glassware factory in1885, under the management of August Weyer, whotook with him a set of workmen from and Bellaire, the factory continuing forseveral years. Illinois built her first factory at Alton in 1867,which has since become one of the largest flint andgreen bottle works in the world. Other works werebuilt at a later period at La Salle, Ottawa and Strea-tor, window glass and bottles being the main product,though at present figured and rough and ribbed glassand bottles are being extensively made at Streator. Californias firs
Crockery & glass journal . ottle, chimney and glassware factory in1885, under the management of August Weyer, whotook with him a set of workmen from and Bellaire, the factory continuing forseveral years. Illinois built her first factory at Alton in 1867,which has since become one of the largest flint andgreen bottle works in the world. Other works werebuilt at a later period at La Salle, Ottawa and Strea-tor, window glass and bottles being the main product,though at present figured and rough and ribbed glassand bottles are being extensively made at Streator. Californias first glass works, making bottles, wasstarted in 1863 at San Francisco, the works havinglatterly been greatly improved and enlarged. Iowa had a window glass factory at Buffalo about1875, but it only operated during one year, and wasabandoned. Kansas built her first factory at FortScott in 1893, but the works were abandoned afteroperating a few months. Wyoming had a windowglass works at Laramie City in 1890, but it was aban- 93. (TouUurs 6. 2\. or »»}« Cblca9« €xyo*Ulon. 1893. 95 doned after working a part of two years. Minnesotahad a chimney and a general flint factory at Minne-apolis in 1890, which operated about two years, andthen shared the fate of the majority of far westernfactories. Colorado started a flint glass works in Denver some years ago, whose furnace blazed for aseason and was extinguished, its only factory atpresent being a six-pot bottle plant at has a large bottle factory at Milwaukeewhich has operated successfully since 1881. In the Inca Whistling Jug. «K^~1 1 ^ hH^i* i %k £ ?$m$ak*A-\ &wt&£vaa3 IsPhSew x*rv rt.^*o( xc^a> HE club members were circling thefire waiting for Whitten, the Pe-ruvian expert, to bring arcundDr. Ritzhoeffer. There were onlysix excepting the invited of their names may appearhere, for it is one of the unwrit-ten rules of the Discoverers Club that no man,wh
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