Saturday, May 8, 1875
As directed by Schlitz's will, nephew-in-law 33 year old August Ãœhlein, with brothers Henry and Edward, become controllers of the Jos. Schlitz Brewery after Schlitz died at sea at the young age of 44. His will directed that the Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company name never be changed.
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