Ahoy!
by amy • January 12, 2012 • History • 1 Comment
Milwaukee's Captain Frederick Pabst, in his sea-captain days, crossed paths with another captain — Detroit shipping king and mega-millionaire industrialist Eber Brock Ward.
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The Night Train
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Posts Tagged ‘captain frederick pabst’
Margaret Mather
by amy • January 19, 2011 • Best of THE NIGHT TRAIN, History • 1 Comment
A tragic Victorian stage actress rises from poverty in Detroit to live in celebrity, if not artistic splendor.
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by amy • May 3, 2010 • Best of THE NIGHT TRAIN, History • 2 Comments
Visiting the beer baron delta, where Blatz, Schlitz and Pabst are all eternally locked in their boozy, intertwined legacies.
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by amy • March 25, 2010 • Best of THE NIGHT TRAIN, History • 5 Comments
This blog's grandfather is Captain Frederick Pabst.
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by amy • February 12, 2010 • Best of THE NIGHT TRAIN, History, Meditations • 4 Comments
I tried to think about some of my favorite historical couples, but I ended up dwelling on love affairs closer to home.
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