. The 1910 trip of the to California and the Pacific coast . WM. LAIBLIN, CHICAGO, ILL. Mr. Laiblin is the manager sales departmentof R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company,131 Wabash avenue, Chicago. He is a nativeof Germany, having been born in Black For-est, October 15, 1S76. He came to the UnitedStates in 1891, when he was employed in oneof Chicagos department stores for a shortwhile, from thence he went to R. Wallace &Sons Manufacturing Company, with whom hehas been employed for the past seventeen years. He knows every prominent hotehnanand is familiar with all departments of
. The 1910 trip of the to California and the Pacific coast . WM. LAIBLIN, CHICAGO, ILL. Mr. Laiblin is the manager sales departmentof R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company,131 Wabash avenue, Chicago. He is a nativeof Germany, having been born in Black For-est, October 15, 1S76. He came to the UnitedStates in 1891, when he was employed in oneof Chicagos department stores for a shortwhile, from thence he went to R. Wallace &Sons Manufacturing Company, with whom hehas been employed for the past seventeen years. He knows every prominent hotehnanand is familiar with all departments of thisfamous silver house. For several years he hashad exclusive management of the hotel de-partment and also of the entire Chicago Laiblin is a graduate of the Chicago Bus-iness Law School, having completed his coursein 190S and was admitted to the bar in June,1909. He possesses a pleasing personality andhas made many friends both in and out ofChicago. TO CALIFORXIA AND THE PACIFIC COAST. 4 s;!**^ L_ p. Li. Carpenter, Dri\in8 His Horse Harry I\lcKa>. P. L. Carpenter, proprietor The Capital, Johnstown, Pa., was one ofthose who enjoyed the trip to the Hmit. He entered the restaurant businessabout 30 years ago, but lost practically everything he had in the JohnstownFlood of 1889. Such was his energy, however, that seven weeks after theflood he had four business places started. In 1891 (December 2), he leasedthe Cambria Club, equipped and fitted it up as a good hotel, and named itThe Capital,—as he expected to make good capital out of it. The buildingwas erected 30 years ago at a cost of $123,000. Mr. Carpenter has expendedover $30,000 additional on it. It was the only hotel building that with-stood the flood, the high water mark showing very plainly to-day on theline of the third floor. It now does an excellent business, though it has nolicense. It is located on the corner of Main and Walnut streets, 91x132feet, and its proprietor is on the corner E Z street and Shad
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