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GLEED'S BREWERY. Gleed's Brewery was a successor of the [[DUBUQUE JOINT STOCK BREWING COMPANY (THE)]] along South Locust in Dubuque. It was operated by Ambrose Gleed from 1872 when he leased the entire operation until 1876 when it was forced to close. In 1878 the brewery and equipment was purchased by [[PIER, John|John PIER]]. | GLEED'S BREWERY. Gleed's Brewery was a successor of the [[DUBUQUE JOINT STOCK BREWING COMPANY (THE)]] along South Locust in Dubuque. It was operated by Ambrose Gleed from 1872 when he leased the entire operation until 1876 when it was forced to close. In 1878 the brewery and equipment was purchased by [[PIER, John|John PIER]]. (1) | ||
In 1873 Gleed had his ale confiscated under the "Maine law" which prohibited the sale of all alcoholic beverages except for "medicinal, mechanical or manufacturing purposes." At the conclusion of a trial lasting three days in Fort Dodge, the court ruled in his favor and he returned to Dubuque in triumph. (1) | |||
[[Image:malthouse.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Ambrose Gleed's malthouse at 75 South Locust. Historic American Buildings Survey]] | [[Image:malthouse.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Ambrose Gleed's malthouse at 75 South Locust. Historic American Buildings Survey]] | ||
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Carlson, Randy. The Brewing Companies of Dubuque. Arrow Printing: Bemidji, Minnesota, p. 31 | 1. Carlson, Randy. '''The Brewing Companies of Dubuque'''. Arrow Printing: Bemidji, Minnesota, p. 31 | ||
2. "Suit Won," ''Dubuque Herald'', October 3, 1873, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18731003&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | |||
Kruse, Len. "Brewing Beer in Dubuque," ''My Old Dubuque'', Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 2000, p. 241 | Kruse, Len. "Brewing Beer in Dubuque," '''My Old Dubuque''', Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 2000, p. 241 | ||
Library of Congress-http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ia0282/ | Library of Congress-http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ia0282/ | ||
[[Category: Brewing Company]] | [[Category: Brewing Company]] | ||
Revision as of 02:25, 11 October 2015
GLEED'S BREWERY. Gleed's Brewery was a successor of the DUBUQUE JOINT STOCK BREWING COMPANY (THE) along South Locust in Dubuque. It was operated by Ambrose Gleed from 1872 when he leased the entire operation until 1876 when it was forced to close. In 1878 the brewery and equipment was purchased by John PIER. (1)
In 1873 Gleed had his ale confiscated under the "Maine law" which prohibited the sale of all alcoholic beverages except for "medicinal, mechanical or manufacturing purposes." At the conclusion of a trial lasting three days in Fort Dodge, the court ruled in his favor and he returned to Dubuque in triumph. (1)
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1. Carlson, Randy. The Brewing Companies of Dubuque. Arrow Printing: Bemidji, Minnesota, p. 31
2. "Suit Won," Dubuque Herald, October 3, 1873, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18731003&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
Kruse, Len. "Brewing Beer in Dubuque," My Old Dubuque, Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 2000, p. 241
Library of Congress-http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ia0282/