The company had branches in Baltimore (1902-1904) and Chicago (1898-1899). It was being provided with liquor by the Mellwood distillery in Louisville (RD #34, 5th District); Rudolph Balke was VP of the distillery.
The company used the brand names: "Harbuck", and "Runnymede Pure Rye." | | Business name timeline: R F Balke & Co.
Address timeline: 69 Mitchell Building (1900), 317 Sycamore (1901-1904) | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below): W, D (1901)
Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
Cincinnati directory notes
Appearance in
directories: 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904
Directories
consulted: 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873. 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Cincinnati directory
notes: V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent
1879: Wines & Liquor listings not available, now just Whiskey, Wholesale, 1882: new business directory, 1884, 1885, 1886, partial wines, 1887, 1888 no wines, 1889 partial wines, 1890-1918 no wines, 1896: major street renumbering affecting all addresses
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