Manufacturer Notes: Franklin Industrial Company

1905-1906 Thomas Register of American Manufacturers And First Hands In All Lines (New York, Thomas Publishing Co., 1905)
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  The Franklin Industrial Co., of Warwick. 0., was incorporated May 7 with capitalization of $200,000. E. E. Fox, F. O. Humberger, J. M. Seese. J. M. Schweickers, T. H. Smith, R. W. McCaughey and Tobias Schott. The company will quarry sand  stone and deal in stone and clay products. All of the incorporators are Massillon capitalists and organized the new company for the purpose of acquiring the Warwick Glass Co., the Chippewa Sand & Stone Co. and the Warwick Furnace Co. The Chippewa Sand & Stone Co., which has been in the hands of a receiver, is considered one of the most valuable assets secured by the new company and the quarrying of stone and clay and the shipment of sand and clay will be one of the principal departments of the new company.

Brick (Chicago, Illinois) June 1906
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Beer Bottles Strongest Made
                       Annealed 72 Hours

Smallest Per cent of Breakage Guaranteed
We can Supply Your Demands

The Franklin Industrial Co. Warwick, Ohio

The Western Brewer: and Journal of the Barley, Malt and Hops Trades (Chicago, Illinois) December, 1906
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Owner of Factory, County, City or | Owner or Agent of | Business or Kind of | Adults | Minors Employed Between 14 and 18 years of age | Orders Issued | Re-visited | Remarks | 
Village, where Located | Building | Manufacturing | Males | Females | Males | Females | Factory | Building | | |

SUMMIT COUNTY Continued
Warwick

Franklin Industrial Co. ...........| Franklin Industrial Co......| Bottles | 75 | .... | 36 | ..... | yes | no | 1 | Compiled

Morgan, J. H.: Twenty-Third Annual Report Of The Department of Inspection Of Workshops, Factories And Public Buildings To The Governor Of The State Of Ohio For The Year 1906 (Columbus, Fred. J. Heer, 1907)
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Beer Bottles Strongest Made
                      Annealed 72 Hours

Smallest Per cent of Breakage Guaranteed
We can Supply Your Demands

The Franklin Industrial Co. Warwick, Ohio

The Western Brewer: and Journal of the Barley, Malt and Hops Trades (Chicago, Illinois) January, 1909
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Beer Bottling Trade List
Beer Bottles

Acme Glass Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Olean, N. Y.
American Bottle Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chicago, Ill.
Chattanooga Bottle & Glass Mfg. Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Chattanooga, Tenn.
Cohansey Glass Mfg. Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . Dowington, Pa.
Diamond Glass Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Royersford, Pa.
Franklin Industrial Co . . . . . . .‘ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Warwick, O.
Franzen & Sons, Wm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Milwaukee, Wis.
Illinois Glass Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Alton, Ill.
North Baltimore Bottle Glass Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Terre Haute, Ind.
Root Glass Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . .Terre Haute, Ind.
Tallapoosa Glass Mfg. Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tallapoosa, Ga.

Jone, Fred: Modern Bottling Machinery And Equipment (Milwaukee, Hantke's Brewers' School & Laboratories, 1909)
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SAND REFINING
      MILL DESTROYED

    Akron, June 29.--Fire at Warwick last night destroyed the sand refining mill of the Franklin Industrial Glass Company at a loss of $40,000, partially covered by insurance.
    During the fire Edward Ruch, secretary of the company, was fired at by an employee of the glass works of the company during a dispute.

The Lima News (Lima, Ohio) June 20, 1909
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GLASS WORKS TO RESUME.

  Massillon, Ohio, July 26.--The plant of the Warwick Glass Company, at Warwick. 13 miles north of here, long idle, is to resume operations next fall. For the past several days representatives of interests which plan to operate the plant have been circulating among local glass blowers in an effort to secure labor. The operators expect to make bottles and other glass ware, it is said.

The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) July 27, 1913
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  The Warwick Glass Co., Warwick, O., recently incorporated, will confine its efforts to the manufacture of amber, green and flint bottles.

Crockery and Glass Journal (New York, New York) September 4, 1913
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