Grocer, occupies one of the rooms of the Kennedy Block.  He was born in Bavaria, Germany, in 1831, and came to this country in 1853.  On his arrival he immediately commenced business for himself and his has been an active business life ever since.  He came to Shelbyville in June, 1878.  He has a complete line of groceries of all kinds, which he sells "cheap for cash."  Persons wanting goods in his line will do well to call and see him.
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