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	JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)		JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)

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	JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)		JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)

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	JAEGER, Francis. (~~Dubuque~~, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)		JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)

	On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2) He was a diretor of the [[DUBUQUE HIGH BRIDGE COMPANY]]. (3)

	In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO CO.]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (3)		In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO CO.]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (4)

	He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was also one of the first members of [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].		He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (5) Jaeger was also one of the first members of [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].

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	2. Ibid.		2. Ibid.

	3. "~~Filed Articles~~," ''Dubuque ~~Daily~~ Herald'', ~~January 6~~, ~~1892~~, p. 4		3. "Francis Jaeger Dies at Early Hour," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', August 7, 1912, p. 6

	4. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 815		4. "Filed Articles," ''Dubuque Daily Herald'', January 6, 1892, p. 4

			5. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 815



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	JAEGER, Francis. (Dubuque, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)		JAEGER, Francis. (Dubuque, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began work in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)

	On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)

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	JAEGER, Francis. (Dubuque, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger ~~was~~ one of the prominent business men of Dubuque ~~and~~ was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)		JAEGER, Francis. (Dubuque, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger, one of the prominent business men of Dubuque, was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)

	On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)
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	In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO CO.]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (3)		In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO CO.]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (3)

	He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was one of the first members of ~~the~~ [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].		He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was also one of the first members of [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].

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	On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)

	In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO ~~COMPANY~~]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (3)		In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO CO.]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (3)

	He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].		He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].

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	On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)

	In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] ~~and the~~ Key City Fire Insurance Company, of which he was one of the organizers. (3)		In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]], Key City Fire Insurance Company and the [[D. C. GLASSER TOBACCO COMPANY]] both of which he was one of the organizers. (3)

	He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].		He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].
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	2. Ibid.		2. Ibid.

	3. ~~Ibid~~.		3. "Filed Articles," ''Dubuque Daily Herald'', January 6, 1892, p. 4

	4. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 815		4. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 815

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	JAEGER, Francis. (~~Sageville~~, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger was one of the prominent business men of Dubuque and was associated with many of the principal industries of the city.		JAEGER, Francis. (Dubuque, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger was one of the prominent business men of Dubuque and was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He began in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. (1)

	~~In 1871 at~~ the ~~age of 22~~, ~~having served a nine year apprenticeship in several mercantile establishments~~, ~~Ellwanger went to work for his older cousin, Francis~~ Jaeger, ~~already~~ a ~~successful Dubuque businessman~~. Jaeger ~~had had begun as a co~~-~~partner in a wholesale grocery business~~, ~~eventually bought out his partner~~, and ~~shifted the company focus to a wholesale liquor dealership~~. ~~Joining~~ Jaeger as a ~~bookkeeper~~, ~~Ellwanger proved to be a “quick learner” of the whiskey trade~~.		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer. The company was doing a large business and sold throughout Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arkansas. (2)

	~~Steady employment with~~ Jaeger ~~apparently emboldened Ellwanger to court and marry Sophia Buckman,~~ the ~~daughter~~ of the ~~former sheriff of Dubuque, William D~~. ~~Buckman, who~~ was a ~~well known figure~~ in the ~~community. The couple would birth three children, William E., Ralph~~ and ~~Josephine. By June 1875, Ellwanger had saved enough money so that with a partner, Michael Brady~~, he ~~purchased a controlling interest in Jaeger’s liquor company~~. ~~It then was renamed Brady, Ellwanger and Company~~		In 1891 Jaeger aided in the organization of the Turbine Roller Mill Company and was associated with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the Key City Fire Insurance Company, of which he was one of the organizers. (3)

	On the ~~March 1, 1890,~~ Jaeger ~~organized~~ the ~~[[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock~~ of ~~$50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and~~ [[~~BREDE, Louis H~~.~~\|Louis H. BREDE~~]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer.		He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association. (4) Jaeger was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].

	Jaeger aided in the organization, in 1891, of the Turbine Roller Mill Company, and was connected with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the Key City Fire Insurance Company, of which he was one of the organizers.		--

	Jaeger was counted among the early pioneers of Dubuque. He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association and was a member of the [[OLD SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION]]. He was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].		Source:

	--		1. '''Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa'''. Chicago: Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p. 291

	~~Source:~~		2. Ibid.

	~~'''Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa'''~~. ~~Chicago: Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p~~. ~~291~~		3. Ibid.

	Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 815		4. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 815



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	JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger was one of the prominent business men of Dubuque and was associated with many of the principal industries of the city.		JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger was one of the prominent business men of Dubuque and was associated with many of the principal industries of the city.
	~~Jaeger learned business as~~ a ~~salesman~~ in his ~~father's store for several years~~. ~~He started~~ in ~~the~~ wholesale grocery business ~~under~~ the ~~firm name of Brown &~~ Jaeger~~. In~~ a ~~few years [[JAEGER~~, ~~Adam Francis\|Adam Francis JAEGER]] bought out Mr~~. ~~Brown's interest~~ and the ~~firm name~~ was ~~changed to F~~. ~~Jaeger & Co~~., ~~wholesale~~ liquor ~~dealers~~. ~~Subsequently~~ Brady ~~and~~ Ellwanger ~~were taken into partnership~~ and ~~the firm became [[BRADY, ELLWANGER & CO.]].~~
			In 1871 at the age of 22, having served a nine year apprenticeship in several mercantile establishments, Ellwanger went to work for his older cousin, Francis Jaeger, already a successful Dubuque businessman. Jaeger had had begun as a co-partner in a wholesale grocery business, eventually bought out his partner, and shifted the company focus to a wholesale liquor dealership. Joining Jaeger as a bookkeeper, Ellwanger proved to be a “quick learner” of the whiskey trade.

			Steady employment with Jaeger apparently emboldened Ellwanger to court and marry Sophia Buckman, the daughter of the former sheriff of Dubuque, William D. Buckman, who was a well known figure in the community. The couple would birth three children, William E., Ralph and Josephine. By June 1875, Ellwanger had saved enough money so that with a partner, Michael Brady, he purchased a controlling interest in Jaeger’s liquor company. It then was renamed Brady, Ellwanger and Company

	On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer.		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer.

	Jaeger aided in the organization, in 1891, of the Turbine Roller Mill Company, and was connected with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the Key City Fire Insurance Company, of which he was one of the organizers.		Jaeger aided in the organization, in 1891, of the Turbine Roller Mill Company, and was connected with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the Key City Fire Insurance Company, of which he was one of the organizers.

	Jaeger was an organizer of the [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]] Company, [[D.C. GLASSER TOBACCO COMPANY]], and the [[JAEGER-KUNNERT COMPANY]]. He was a director of the Dubuque [[HIGH BRIDGE]] Company.

	Jaeger was counted among the early pioneers of Dubuque. He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association and was a member of the [[OLD SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION]]. He was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].		Jaeger was counted among the early pioneers of Dubuque. He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association and was a member of the [[OLD SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION]]. He was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].

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	JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger was one of the prominent business men of Dubuque and was associated with many of the principal industries of the city. He ~~was a member of~~ the firm of [[~~BRADY~~, ~~ELLWANGER~~ & CO.]] and the [[~~D.C~~. ~~GLASSER TOBACCO COMPANY~~]].		JAEGER, Francis. (Sageville, IA, July 18, 1842--Dubuque, IA, Aug. 7, 1912). Jaeger was one of the prominent business men of Dubuque and was associated with many of the principal industries of the city.
			Jaeger learned business as a salesman in his father's store for several years. He started in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown & Jaeger. In a few years [[JAEGER, Adam Francis\|Adam Francis JAEGER]] bought out Mr. Brown's interest and the firm name was changed to F. Jaeger & Co., wholesale liquor dealers. Subsequently Brady and Ellwanger were taken into partnership and the firm became [[BRADY, ELLWANGER & CO.]].

	Jaeger as a ~~salesman in his father's store for several years~~. ~~He started in the wholesale grocery business under the firm name of Brown &~~ Jaeger. ~~In a few years A~~. F. ~~Jaeger bought out~~ Mr~~. Brown's interest and the firm name was changed to F~~. Jaeger ~~& Co.~~, ~~wholesale liquor dealers~~. ~~Subsequently Brady~~ and ~~Ellwanger~~ were ~~taken into partnership and the firm became Brady~~, ~~Ellwanger~~ and ~~Company~~.		On the March 1, 1890, Jaeger organized the [[DUBUQUE WOODENWARE AND LUMBER COMPANY]], with a capital stock of $50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and [[BREDE, Louis H.\|Louis H. BREDE]], Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Jaeger continued as its president until March, 1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected, J. J. Dunn becoming President, while Louis Brede was made Secretary and Treasurer.

	On the ~~March 1~~, ~~1890~~, ~~Jaeger organized~~ the [[~~DUBUQUE WOODENWARE~~ AND ~~LUMBER COMPANY~~]], ~~with a capital stock~~ of ~~$50,000. The officers were Francis Jaeger, President; Adam Truegel, Vice-President; and Louis H. Brede, Secretary and Treasurer~~.		Jaeger aided in the organization, in 1891, of the Turbine Roller Mill Company, and was connected with it as a stockholder. He was also a stockholder in the [[IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the Key City Fire Insurance Company, of which he was one of the organizers.

	~~Mr.~~ Jaeger ~~continued its president until March~~, ~~1894. At that time the capital stock was increased and new officers were elected~~, J. J. ~~Dunn becoming President~~, ~~while Louis Brede was made Secretary~~ and ~~Treasurer. Jaeger aided in~~ the ~~organization, in 1891, of the Turbine Roller Mill Company, and was connected with it as a stockholder~~. He was ~~also~~ a ~~stockholder in~~ the [[~~IOWA TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK~~]] ~~and the Key City Fire Insurance~~ Company~~, of which he was one of the organizers~~.		Jaeger was an organizer of the [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]] Company, [[D.C. GLASSER TOBACCO COMPANY]], and the [[JAEGER-KUNNERT COMPANY]]. He was a director of the Dubuque [[HIGH BRIDGE]] Company.

	Jaeger was an organizer of the [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]] Company, D.C. Glasser Tobacco Company, and the [[JAEGER-KUNNERT COMPANY]]. He was a director of the Dubuque [[HIGH BRIDGE]] Company.		Jaeger was counted among the early pioneers of Dubuque. He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association and was a member of the [[OLD SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION]]. He was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH]].

	Jaeger was counted among the early pioneers of Dubuque. He held a charter membership in the Dubuque Sharpshooters' Association and was a member of the [[OLD SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION]]. He was one of the first members of the [[ST. MARY'S CHURCH]] ~~parish~~.

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