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[W two yoong men, J. B. Hoyt andrecentlydge elt;i a co-partnership to tan leather.%— J. B. Hoyt had come from Stamford, Conn., not long before, wherei % a A ^os- he had risen from the cobbler’sSertor hench to a small tannery business.he The new belting proved a financialLrestff. j success, and gave to Hoyt the capi- ]^ he |ta^ which was the foundation of the utrv j enormous business afterward built whor-jup. D. B. Fayerweather started as *'\v is- j H clerk in the Hoyt establishment.1(j ; He and Ladew u’orked themselves her*'into an interest in the firm. foot)0i “In 1870 there was a split in the11-11'1 - — - - 1 tire In‘ j firm, Fayerweather and Ladew formwoum I ing one co-partnership and the Hoyt tor. re brothers another. Both firms pros- °f0ip ! nered, doing together ov r *15 000.- ‘,ayI —- - - ° b«'fl||l |»| kre | J. B. Hovt died a mouth ago,follow- di-tiir i ing his brother to the grave. Fay'-r- * ‘r weather now has his tanneries scat-1 1tered all over the South.” i a'nIII w O O ♦ Ai'.UVUi■j. 1 000 of domestic and export ousmess.01r * i
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Cumberland Daily Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Tue, Feb 05, 1889
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