Joe. J. Fuerth, wholesale dealer in wines, liquors and beer, at Carroll City, was born in Austria October 28, 1856. He came to America in 1877, first locating in New York City, where he resided four years. He then removed to Rock Island, Illinois, and traveled three years for a prominent firm of that city as a salesman. In January, 1886, he located at Carroll, and has one of the leading houses in Western Iowa, carrying a large variety of the choicest liquors. He employs two traveling salesmen, and does an extensive business. Mr. Fuerth is a member of the Odd Fellows order, also of the Knights of Pythias.

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