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HENRY J. McCONNON: McCONNON STOMACH BITTERS Henry J. McConnon was born on August 1 1870. By 1889 he started his career in the drug business. He was the proprietor of a retail drug store in Winona, Minn. In 1896 his brother Joseph B. McConnon would join him in business. By 1899 the company was manufacturing Remedies, stock food, flavoring extracts, toilet articles, ect. In 1904 the company would incorporate as the McConnon & Company. The company would stay in business until the 1960s when family members sold the company. ![]() ![]() Below are photos of this amber in color square shape bottle embossed McCONNON'S / STOMACH BITTERS / McCONNON & COMPANY / WINOA, MINN. ![]() ![]() Other products the company manufactured were McConnon's Consumption Cure McConnon & Co. Winona, Minn. McConnon's Stock Tonic McConnon's Poultry Tonic References: The Book of Minnesotans. Bitters Bottles by Caryln Ring & W. C. Ham. Frank & Frank Jr. Bottle Collection. ![]() |
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