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Tuesday, November 26, 1878  

Xavier Walz, a well known partner in the Lion Brewery of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died in the sinking of the Pommerania in the English Channel.  He was 66 years of age.

The shipwreck is now a popular SCUBA dive site.

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D. Lutz & Son, Lion Brewery of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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