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Faust Hotel Prepares to Reopen Microbrewery (tRSSNews): NEW BRAUNFELS — Another chapter in Faust Hotel history will open this year as employees prepare to re-introduce Faust Brewing Co. to New Braunfels.
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A Great Weekend in Calgary (tRSSNews): I had a great time this past weekend in Calgary, Alberta, attending the Alberta Family Histories Society Family Roots seminar. I made several presentations at the conference, as did Thomas MacEntee from Chicago and Lyn Meehan from Edmonton. I think the folks in the audience enjoyed the day. I know that I did! You can read about the conference in the Alberta Family Histories Society
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Pearl Brewery Culinary Institute To Expand (tRSSNews): Starting next month, enrollment is expected to grow at the Culinary Institute of America.
Created on Feb 07, 2012
Pearl Brewery Culinary Institute Expands (tRSSNews): Starting next month, enrollment is expected to grow at the Culinary Institute of America.
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Prohibition unpopular in New Braunfels (tRSSNews): By Myra Lee Adams Goff At 12 noon on October 12, 1920, an airplane crashed into the New Braunfels Brewing Company, one of four breweries in New Braunfels at the time. The NB Brewing Co. was located at the end of N. Guenther St. (NB Smokehouse). Two pilots from Kelly Field in San Antonio had landed in NB, eaten lunch, and taken off again. Suddenly the pilot seemed to lose control of the plane and was heading straight towards the brewery. When it seemed certain that the plane was going to crash, one of the pilots unfastened his safety belt and jumped out, landing safely on the galvanized roof. The other pilot perished when the plane hit the third floor of the brewery. The impact created a large hole and the heavy motor dropped to the cement floor in a blaze of blue flame. As if the NB Brewery didn’t have enough problems! In January the federal Prohibition Amendment (18th) made the manufacturing and sale of alcoholic beverages illegal and this brewery resorted to making a weak beer called “Busto” just to stay afloat and not drown. The question of Prohibition had
Created on Feb 07, 2012
Pearl Brewery Adding Residents (tRSSNews): It is one of the fastest-growing and most impressive downtown developments in the country -- The Pearl Brewery.
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New Brewery Fueled By Cooking Grease (tRSSNews): Using leftover cooking grease to make beer? It's not as bad as it sounds.
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Night at the Museum Series: The Star Spangled Banner (tRSSNews): the cramped rooms of Pickersgill’s house. She moved the operation across the street to the more spacious Claggett’s brewery. There they assembled the pieces of the flag and placed fifteen cotton stars on the blue canton.
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Arizona Gov. Signs Divisive Immigration Bill (tRSSNews): Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signs the nation's toughest legislation against illegal immigration.
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Racing Sausage Collides With Motorcycle Cop (tRSSNews): There was almost a sausage down during the Milwaukee Brewers' opening day racing sausages relay race.
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A Day in Fayette County (tRSSNews): environment is kind of unusual for this area, it’s a small outcrop of Hill Country. The canyon trail around the ruins of the old brewery and along the little creek felt like I was west of Austin. It was a very relaxing way to end the day.
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FamilyRelatives Posts Over 1M Records of Doctors, Dentist & Midwives 1853-1943 (tRSSNews): hand water pump in Soho. Those who drunk from it were infected by bacteria although remarkably all those that worked in the nearby brewery (where water was heated and subject to a separate water source) were not affected. Joseph Lister (1838-1912) Discovered Carbolic
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MSNBC Anchor Introduces Jackson As Sharpton (tRSSNews): MSNBC's Contessa Brewer has apologized for mixing up civil rights activists Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton.
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Mayor Admits To Posing For Pictures In Drag (tRSSNews): East Cleveland Mayor Eric Brewer tells a nationwide TV audience that he dressed in drag for a girlfriend.
Created on Feb 07, 2012
Pearl Brewery Site Adds Italian Eatery (tRSSNews): The Pearl Brewery site adds another restaurant to its roster.
Created on Feb 07, 2012
Pearl Brewery Site Adds Italian Eatery (tRSSNews): The Pearl Brewery site adds another restaurant to its roster.
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Re: [GERMAN-TEXAN] GERMAN-TEXAN Digest, Vol 4, Issue 31 (tRSSNews): unsubscribe
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> Weren't we just talking about Otto Heilig in the Resczynski post? He was
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> Eugen Kailer
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> Saturday morning at 8 am after a short illness Eugen Kailer died from a
> heart attack aged 52. The deceased was born December 4th 1847 in
> Gummersbach, Rhine-Prusssia, Germany and took part in the
> Franco-German-War
> as an officer. In 1881 he came to Texas where he was a salesman for the
> well-known City Brewery for some time. After having been Director of the
> Hotel Guadelupe in Neu Braunfels for a while he became the Editor of the
> Neu
> Braunfelser Zeitung until August 1st 1899 when he took over the well known
> Inn 'Farmer's Home' here in Seguin.The deceased was a member of the Lodge
> of
> Hermann's Sons, the 'Neu-Braunfelser Gegenseitige Unterstuetzungs-Verein'
> and the 'Seguin Liederkranz'.Eugen Kailer was an honest, upright,
> unpreposessing man who has made friends everywhere because of his
> personality.Grieving at his grave are his widow and 2 daughters; a son
> already passed away many years ago.The funeral took place Sunday afternoon
> at 2 pm in the Riverside Cemetary whith a great many people attending. Mr
> Hugo Gosemann gave a very moving eulogy.The pallbearers were Messr. A.R.
> Heidrich, William Weinert, Theo. Koch, V. Buschhardt, Otto Heilig and
> Herm.
> Floege, the last two living in Neu-Braunfels.May the deceased rest
> peacefully in his grave! Our deepest condolencies to the grieving family!
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[GERMAN-TEXAN] Otto Heilig (tRSSNews): Weren't we just talking about Otto Heilig in the Resczynski post? He was a
pallbearer at my great grandfather's funeral!

Eugen Kailer

Saturday morning at 8 am after a short illness Eugen Kailer died from a
heart attack aged 52. The deceased was born December 4th 1847 in
Gummersbach, Rhine-Prusssia, Germany and took part in the Franco-German-War
as an officer. In 1881 he came to Texas where he was a salesman for the
well-known City Brewery for some time. After having been Director of the
Hotel Guadelupe in Neu Braunfels for a while he became the Editor of the Neu
Braunfelser Zeitung until August 1st 1899 when he took over the well known
Inn 'Farmer's Home' here in Seguin.The deceased was a member of the Lodge of
Hermann's Sons, the 'Neu-Braunfelser Gegenseitige Unterstuetzungs-Verein'
and the 'Seguin Liederkranz'.Eugen Kailer was an honest, upright,
unpreposessing man who has made friends everywhere because of his
personality.Grieving at his grave are his widow and 2 daughters; a son
already passed away many years ago.The funeral took place Sunday afternoon
at 2 pm in the Riverside Cemetary whith a great many people attending. Mr
Hugo Gosemann gave a very moving eulogy.The pallbearers were Messr. A.R.
Heidrich, William Weinert, Theo. Koch, V. Buschhardt, Otto Heilig and Herm.
Floege, the last two living in Neu-Braunfels.May the deceased rest
peacefully in his grave! Our deepest condolencies to the grieving family!

Created on Feb 07, 2012
Pearl Solar Project Complete (tRSSNews): Solar panels will provide some of the energy at the renovated Pearl Brewery.
Created on Feb 07, 2012
A Tad Bit About the British Marley Family (tRSSNews): There’s a column called “Meet the Marleys ” in the April 15, 2009 edition of ThisisGuernsey.com. Following is a teaser: THE Marley family roots can also be traced back to the Westcountry – in this case to the hamlet of Bampton, near Tiverton in north Devon. John Marley was born there in 1748 and on 20 July 1783 married Sarah Brewer, also from Bampton. Their
Created on Feb 07, 2012