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Who really owns it: A. Werner Silversmiths building on Water Street

Alex Zank
By Alex Zank
A. Werner Silversmiths building, 1241 N. Water St.
A. Werner Silversmiths building, 1241 N. Water St.

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The 1895 building at 1241 N. Water St. in downtown Milwaukee is a reminder of the city’s history. It is the home of A. Werner Silversmiths, which got its start in 1888 and served the jewelers and department stores that were once prevalent in the downtown area. Owners Mike and Dennis Wied plan to wind

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