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On the northwest corner of Wisconsin and Water, center of a booming downtown.
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Huge 1889 mansion is where Pabst owner continued her affair with her daughter's husband.
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The wife of the Pabst Brewery's co-owner had a scandalous affair in this fine Italianate mansion.
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Philip Best Brewery’s Moorish-Style Facility
The old bottling plant still stands today. By 1885 the future Pabst Brewing moved to Downtown.
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Philip Best & Co. Brewery, 1880
Already the world's largest brewer, the company would soon be renamed the Pabst Brewing Co.
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Last Days of Melms Brewery, 1869
It would be taken over by the Pabst Brewery, soon to become a manufacturing colossus.
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