2 Verbs to Use for the Word groggery

I know when he was not worth fifty dollars, and kept a little low groggery on the corner of L. and S. Streets, but he is out of that nowkeeps a first class Cafe, and owns a block of houses.

" We intended to proceed direct from the banks of the Mississippi to Edwardsville, which lies in a north-easterly direction from St. Louis, but unfortunately got on the wrong track, an occurrence by no means uncommon on the prairies, and by this casualty visited Troy, a town containing two houses, namely, a "groggery," and a farm-house, both owned by the one person.

2 Verbs to Use for the Word  groggery