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HORTING'S / SAFE / (picture of a safe with an open door, filled with bottles) / WHISKEY (reverse arched) / LANCASTER, PA. (reverse arched)

         ID#: DKW221

Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-3/16"
Edmonson:OASG, p. 96, entry #1
State:PA
City:Lancaster
Notes:
John C Horting listed from 1871-1909.

John C Horting, listed as a wholesaler by this name 1884-1890 and 1899-1905. In 1871, he was clerk at the Keystone House, 242 N Queen. George Horting Sr. was the proprietor. 1882, he was listed as Horting & Ammens, Proprietors of Keystone House, a hotel at 241 N Queen St. 1894-1896: Keller & Horting, 142 N Queen St., Wines & Liquors. Hotel (information form OASG).

Horting clained ownership of the "Old Rome" distillery near Lititz, PA.

Brand names used by this company include: "Colonial", "Horting's Safe", and "Lititz Springs Straight Rye."

Company name timeline:
John C Horting

Address timeline:
246 N Queen (1877-1879), 241-1/2 N Queen (1884), 142 N Queen (1886-1909)

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