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o^i HISTORY OF >DHUE COUNTY number of these precious gems having already been taken from The waters of this vicinity. Red Wing cigars are in great favor with local smokers and also have an outside market. The principal cigar manufacturers m this city an-: (_'. J. Bohnibach. F. J. Ha.slcr. Gt. F. Eiehinger, AY. A. JeUineck, John Malloy, G. -J. Miller and the Red Wing Cigar Manufacturing Company. Wagons. — The manufacture of wagons is an enterprise which has flourished here since the earliesl days, some dozen Tirms hav- ing been engaged in the business a1 various times. The largest manufacturers of this line at the present time are < '. A. Erickson, Michael Kappel and M. Remshart. J. M. Hjermstad has a machine plant and does considerable work in his line, more especially in installing machinery for other concerns and keeping same in repair. Remshardl & Oliva also do ae machine work. Tents and awnings are' manufactured by the lied Wing Tent & Awning < lompany. 0. R. Wermuth is now the sole representative of the fur busi- ness. In former years E. T. Howard was an extensive dealer and manufacturer in this line. EL J. Lillyblad has a glove factory which at certain seasons of the year has a considerable output.