John P. Cooney-
John P. Cooney (1839-1879) was a liquor
dealer in Providence. In 1861-62 he was at 103 and 105 Canal St. In
1863-66 he was located at 100 Canal St. He was advertising ales,
porter, and cider. In 1867 he was selling liquors, wines, cigars,
syrups, cordials, and stomach bitters at the same address. He was at
100 Canal St. and 76 Richmond St. in 1868. He was at 144 Canal St.
and 76 Richmond St. in 1869-1871. He was at 144 Canal St. and 461
Eddy St. in 1872-74. In 1875-1880 he was at 143-144 Canal St. He
died Nov. 1879 at the age of 40. His company lived on for a short time after his death. It was at 144 Canal St. in 1881-82.
(1863-1882)
flask
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| 1863 ad |
Joseph Demers-
See Joseph Demers in soda
Strap sided flask
George S. Eddy-
George S. Eddy (1809-1889) was a brewer
in Glocester, RI. He was listed as a baker in Chepachet in 1853. No
other info yet.
Stone beer
Peter Faerber-
See Peter Faerber in soda
etched wine
Freeman’s Inn-
Michael Freeman was a clerk at 182 N.
Main St. in 1914-16. Abe Freeman was a liquor dealer at this address
the same year. Thomas H. Keenan was also clerk at this address.
Charles Swan was a bartender at this address. It would be fairly
safe to assume that they were running the Freeman's Inn at this time.
In 1917 Michael and Abe were dealing in liquors at 332 N. Main St.
The inn is listed at 182 North Main St. on the bottle. A Freeman’s
Restaurant was listed in 1908 and 1916.
(1914-1916)
rectangular whiskey
J.L. & P. Gannon-
See Gannon in soda
etched wine
Christopher C. Godfrey-
Christopher C. Godfrey (1798-1868?) (or
his son 1825-?) was a brewer in Providence. A newspaper article
mentioned a store on South Main St. in 1836. In 1847-1852 he was
listed as a grocer at 192 S. Main St. He was at 190 S. Main St. in
1853-1864.
Stone beer
John E. Good-
John E. Good was an importer, jobber,
and liquor dealer in Providence. He claimed to have opened a liquor
store/saloon in 1868. He opened a family liquor store in 1883. In
1885-86 he stated that he was the successor to Thomas G. Hanley. He
was at 339 and 341 High St. at the time. He was at 339-341 High St.,
running his family liquor store in 1891-92. He was also at 27 Peck
St. in 1892, which was the location of the Providence Bottling Co.
He was at 39-49 Fountain St. in 1897.
In 1897 the Manufacturers and Bottler’s
Protective Association of RI was created. It included John E. Good.
Frank McKenna. Henry R. Wirth, Daniel J. Sullivan, James H. Hagan,
and Bernard Conaty. He was at 839 Westminster St., and 15 Peck St.
in 1905.
Factory inspections in 1906, 07, 09, and 1910 graded his company as very good with 21 employees. He was
at 839 Westminster St. in 1911, 1917. In 1913 he was at 839 and 841
Westminster St.
(1883-1915)
rectangular whiskey
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| 1900 ad |
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| 1913 ad |
