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This city’s founder had 17 children with his wife, Josette Vieau (“vee-OH”), and had followers point a cannon at Byron Kilbourn in an 1845 “Bridge War.” This non-Alaskan city was originally named Juneautown after Solomon Juneau, who developed it with Morgan L. Martin. Businessmen like Jacob Best and Herman Reutelschofer (“ROY-tull-sho-fur”) pioneered an industry in this city whose late-19th-century businesses included Cream City and Blatz. Many “forty-eighters” who settled in this city supported the candidacies of Emil Seidel and Victor L. Berger. (10[1])An industry that flourished under the leadership of German-American immigrants (10[1])to this city was led by Frederick Miller and Frederick (10[1])Pabst. For 10 points, (10[1])what city known for (10[1])its (-5[1])beer production (10[1])is the largest city in (10[1])Wisconsin? ■END■ (10[3]0[1])

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