Information Regarding Homan & Company

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Chas. Hagenstein, foreman of the Homan & Co. factory, died yesterday at a hospital from blood poisoning. He had a leg broken by a runaway accident during the Latonia races in May. It was found necessary to amputate the member, and although every care was given him, blood poisoning set in. Homan & Co. lose the services of an efficient workman.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 15th July 1891

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SECOND ANNUAL JEWELERY SHOW - CHICAGO - 1927


The Homan Mfg. Co.

The Homan Mfg. Co., Cincinnati, O., and with offices and show rooms at 10 S. Wabash Ave., featured its three new hollow-ware matched service patterns, namely the “Louisiana,” “Cambridge” and “Concord” services. The services were displayed on beautiful lavender pads and added much to the beauty of the booth. Frank E. Quinn, manager of the Chicago office and middle western and Coast representative, had charge of the display and he was ably assisted by D. W. Woods, middle western representative.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 10th August 1927

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Among recent visitors to Louisville were: J. E. O’Hara, Homan Mfg. Co., Cincinnati.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 8th December 1926

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NEW YORK

The usual Christmas dinner celebration given by the members of the Silver Plated Hollow-ware Manufacturers’ Service Bureau will be held tomorrow evening at the Hotel Waldorf-Astoria. The Silver Plated Hollow-ware Service Bureau has headquarters at 53 Park Place. Joseph T. Homan of Cincinnati is the president and George P. Byrne, secretary.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 15th December 1926

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The Homan Silver Plate Co., Cincinnati, O., are putting on the market a new coffee pot called the “Kinhee,” an invention of a Cincinnati man which has had a great sale in tin. The Homan Co. have procured the right of manufacture and will make it in silver plate in several sizes, to accommodate the bachelor or the large family. They have also improved it with a patent valve. They will have it exhibited at the Pan-American Exposition in the Manufactures building. Visiting jewelers are invited to call at the Homan salesrooms when in Cincinnati and witness the demonstration.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 22nd May 1901

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The Homan Silver Plate Co., which not long ago built an important addition to the factory buildings on East Seventh street, Cincinnati, is now making another extension to the factory room by the construction of another story on top of the large three story factory building.

Source: The Jewelers' Review - 17th July 1901

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Corporal J. B. Homan, 330th infantry, stationed at Camp Sherman, and formerly with the Homan Mfg. Co., secured first honors in the class for light trench mortar instruction conducted by Captain Yoxall of the British Army for officers and non-commissioned according to letters received by relatives last week. He is now a qualified instructor and will teach and direct future classes in this work.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 20th February 1918

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CINCINNATI

Harold Armacost, formerly with the Homan Silverware Mfg. Co., now is an employee of the Gerwe-Frohman Co.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - December 1941

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CHICAGO

Carl F. Hibben, representing the Homan Mfg. Co., will leave this week on his initial trip for this concern through the Northwest and Southwest territory. Mr. Hibben became associated. with this concern early this month and will travel out of the Chicago office, assisting Frank E. Quinn, manager. Mr. Hibben has spent a great many years in the silver business. He formerly was connected with the Holmes & Edwards division of the International Silver Co., and prior to that time with the Alvin Corp.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 25th July 1929

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G. M. Landon, with the Homan Silver Plate Co., and G. S. Titus, with the Barbour Silver Co., are recreating at Eagle Springs, Wis.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 20th June 1906

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Among the novelties made by Homan & Co., Cincinnati. O., for the Easter season, is a match or toothpick holder, in the semblance of a silver egg with ragged edge where the top was broken off, supported by a golden chicken’s leg and foot which is a most perfect creation, modeled from life. It is one of the most unique things in the market and is bound to be a ready seller.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd February 1893

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