| Show AIBERTFISHEE PRE fus s The Building and Appurtenances of the New Enterprise Every one in Utah likes to hear of indications in-dications of business confidence and to see evidences of local commercial progress i pro-gress and with that very commendable pride we desire to chronicle the establishment estab-lishment of an institution which has demanded de-manded the outlay of a large amount of capital The feeling which prompts such stable enterprises is the one not so sufficiently widespread among our capitalists i cap-italists as we would desire hence the I prominent instances deserve special mention We have in mind at this moment the inauguration of the A Fisher Brewing Company whose brewery stands almost due west of TIlE HERALD block on the extreme edge of the city A large amount of means has been expended ex-pended in the procurement of the Jand and accessories and now the company owns one of the most complete com-plete and thoroughly practical brewing fhIKlr s1 g establishments in the entire western region The building is nearly one hundred feet square with its highest point some seventyfive feet from the level It is well constructed having been built of the very best rock which mountains afford and of the finest Utah brick It was erected by good workmen and is pronounced a mechanical me-chanical success The machinery anc all that pertains to the internal workings work-ings of the brewery are of the first otinlitv and reflect much credit upon the judgment and business ability of the overseers and the workmen The brewing apparatus especially is the delight de-light of all practical men who have had the pleasure of observing it We paid a visit there the other day and were surprised to see the metropolitan metro-politan character of the surroundings surround-ings as everything is fully up to the standard of the great St Louis and Milwaukee breweries It is needless to describe with great accuracy ac-curacy the varied and interesting points in the several departments and it is especially so in consideration of the fact that the courteous proprietors extend ex-tend a cordial invitation to the public to visit the brewery and inspect it for r brel rYai l J themselves An air of neatness and absolute cleanliness pervades the whole building and the assurance of fine re suits everywhere apparent The malt i rooms and cellars are most attractive and one is tempted to camp there when once helms discovered their fascination fasci-nation Thousands and thousands of bushels of barley and malt are there stored ready to oe converted into sparkling spark-ling beer while tons of hops await the opportunity to mingle therewith Corks kegs cases bottles caps and all the paraphernalia of a well conducted enterprise of this kind are ever present and the observer is convinced con-vinced that the proprietors mean business busi-ness in the fullest sense The cellars are marvels of perfection in that they are perfectly ventilated scrupulously clean and as free from impure vapors as the neatest dairy in the world Their storage capacity is immense The company have bored successfully for a flowing well and now beautiful water constantly finds its way to the surface in very large quantities and of excellent quality Extensive ice ponds in the immediate vicinity of the brewery and on the companys land furnish the establishment with abundance abun-dance of ice A bottling house stables and other buildings are in near proximity to the main building and every convenience for handling au extensive business has evidently been thought of and provided pro-vided Mr A Fisher the brewer gives his entire attention to the business and makes his home with his family at the brewery headquarters The brewery was started last Julyand is so situated in regard to the railroads that a switch may be readily run thereto The plans are perfect and the buildings can be increased in size at anytime any-time to accommodate the brewing facilities facil-ities which are very ample reaching 150 barrels per day The cellars and ice house are built with an air space so that ventilation is secured eyen to the walls and all mildew is thereby excluded thus making this instutition quite exceptional The malt kiln is a superb construction and affords a greater hotair space than any of its kind in the west It has been pronounced pro-nounced by experts as beyond criticism The label for bottles used by this company are white and will soon be popular in this section The advertising adver-tising signs have heen made at home instead of having been imported as is usually the case with fine work Every article no matter of what material which could fry any possibility possi-bility be procured of our local me chanicians has been secured here Not a thing has been imported which was not absolutely necessary By this admirable policy a large amount ot ready money has been placed in the hands of the industrious ones among us and employment has been affordeS I to a large number of men This we regard as very commendable and we can only say to all capitalists who make investments here Go thou and do likewise |
