The Iron Age 1887-11-17: Vol 40 Iss 20

a SE | KN mel Sn) Nee we Sdshieatiea eel © The Iron Age INDEX T READING MATTER A Review of the Hardware, Iron and Metal Trades. AOVERTISEMENTS PAGE 32 PAGE Published every Thursday Morning by Davip Wi1Ltiams, Nos. 66 and 68 Duane Street, New York. Entered at the Post Office, New York, as Second-Class Matter. Vol. XL: No. 20. New York, [hursday, November 17, 1887. SL.50 a Year, Including Postage. Single Coptes, Ten Cents. | 6200 feet apart, met at an intermediate point Barrel and Package Elevator. ering the attachments will strike them, pro-| able to all other chains for an elevator of , 888,039 respectively and in 1885, $39.752 734 ponent ducing an automatic stop until the attendant | this kind, it being the only chain made with | and 34,715,201. While the exports are| with no perceptible variations in the line We present on this page several views of a/| is ready to receive the load ; then, by simply | a loose roller, and, as the load is constantly | about up to the average of the last few }|Chief Engineer B.S. Church said; ‘The barrel and package e.evator, built by the| raising or lowering the handles, the eleva | pushing backward on the chain, the rollers | years there is a considerable falling off in the | skill displayed by the division engineer and Roller Chain Belting Company, of Columbus, is very simple, and requires but little explana- tion. The barrel or package canbe picked up| either to the right or left as desired. This! away the entire friction on the plank which ported to the extent of $30,828,838. The SR pc pana { -~4 * 4 J ~ | | 1 | 4 j | pal \ 4 i . R 2 MIN i 5 i 165 TO 175 REVS. PER MIN we) H N F “M a ec <t Qo w > 4 N in ¢ g cx C eK < g. y i ‘|iaf = ‘ae 1h] : | 4 j 4 1! _— —_ bil =. | x) 6] ty t r oe 4 ] | i) = | “ | ih - = , h b) ua k bs « ws ip 4 i} aL , j wi 3 = « D - re z D Zz = < - I g < G x COARIT Cie aT AI | = ELEVATION FRONT ELEVATION ave Se inet iment tor is put in motion again. Reverse motion | take a bearing on the plank running from | imports. Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and the Ohio. The design of the whole covtrivance|is obtained by a straight and cross belt | top to bottom of the elevator, thus always | Territories last year exported goods to the working on three pulleys, and is shifted| keeping the rollers in motion and taking | States to the value of $31,206,178, and im ) his assistant in projecting and establishing the line and grade in the tunnel itself, with such surprising accuracy, is remarkable ne points whereby this accurate line is BARREL AND PACKAGE ELEVATOR, BUILT BY THE ROLLER CHAIN BELTING COMPANY, COLUMBUS, OHIO it any floor and delivered either above or | arrangement is claimed to be much more | occurs with all other chains. The elevators | value of the maritime province exports to below, as desired, the operator having com- | durable than that embracing the use of a| can be constructed for any hight or capacity. | the States was $4,980,931, and the imports plete control of the elevator at any floor. | clutch. Motion is transmitted to the ele- | Bd Jaa | $2,453,360. British Columbia exports to the From both side and front elevations it will | vator by means of a worm and worm wheel. States for the year are valued at $1,660,168, be noticed that special handles are pro-| At each floor a skid is placed so that when The trade returns between Uanada and | and the imports to $1,705,512. vided on shifting rods operating the belt | the barrel has passed through the floor the | the United States for the fiscal year ending | ‘aipper at the top. If at any time the oper-| skid is moved forw ard over the opening to| June 30 have been made up. The exports| Very accurate engineering work was ator is engaged in storing the barrels or | receive the barrel; then, after discharging | amounted to $39,523,685, the imports to|shown at the tunnel excavations of the packages, these shifting handles can be | the load the elevator 18 put in motion again. $34,988,110, or a total of $72,88-,387. The! new croton aqueduct last week, when placed at such angles that in raising or low- | The roller chain used is claimed to be prefer- | figures in 1886 were $36,578,769, and $44,-'the headings of the two deepest shafts, established in the tunnel are so close together that an error of the thickness of the wire sustaining the plumb box suspended from the surface would make a deviationof many inches at a distance of 3500 feet. There fore, repeated trials were required to estab lish each of these points in the tunnel in order that the projected line might strike the center of the bull’s eye, so to speak, over 3000 feet away in the tunnel,’ Ir Eas * ome a ee) DAD AO a a) lS tsa Oe Las Le JE DOE Mee ES ME ) od ea cee A CE ANSONIA BRASS AND COPPER co., | \Q ; ‘a } \ PURE. COPPER WIRE, | é i: ° Waterbury Brass Co, - } NAN QA. O'NEILS'S TENT PLAN ISHED Nea —> \ A 3 j 5 ESTABLISHED 1845. & LS . Wi Neils 8 Wad teria Sheet, Roll and Platers’ Brass, 4 ‘ ( per, &e German Silver, C opper, Brass and German Silver Wire, Brass and Copper Tubing, \ ‘ o Copper Rivets and Burs, inson ce nzeH I Brass Kettles, Door Rail, Brass Tags, Per- ea ee ee cussion Caps, Powder Flasks, Metallic Eyelets, Shot Pouches, Tape Meas ures, &c., and small Brass Wares \c | | | of every description. ‘| Cartridge Metal in Sheets or co. | Shells a Specialty. 19 & 21 CHM Street, NEW YORK PHELPS, DODGE & TIN PLATE Roofing Pilate, Sheet !ron, Coppe’, Sole Agents for the CAPEWELL MFG. CO.'S Line of Sporting Goods, DEPOTS : MILLS AT 06 Broadway, New York. WATERBURY 125 Eddy St., Providence, R. |. CONN. po a mx — ' eee APS ers fs BEALS KLARA BOOS PT OQ 8 ee P 2 rin, Wire, Zinc, &us THE Be ot New Haven Copper Co., SOLE MAKERS OF COPPI . BRASS. cure srvecrvew vor. POLISHED COPPER Established 1802.) SC OV I L L M Fa. ( 0 M PA N y Under Patent of T. James, Sept. 12, 1876. ALSO MANUFACTURERS AND WATERBURY, CONN., Manufacturers of DEALERS IN AHANS,—Sheet Brass, Brass Wire, Prass Tubing. QURMAN (Sheet German Silver, German Silver BRAZIERS & SHEATHING COPPER, =ILVKK.$ Wire, German Stlver Tubing | c Narrow, Middle, Broad, Desk, Ship Berane. |’ Btop, Spring acd Piano-Vort Kettles, Bottoms, Bolts, Circles, &c Y¥ ry. Na L Rox tall st TTONS, Ga Schor i. Lastis ni, il x aon teen ALSO MANUFACTURERS OF LaAunP } German Student Lamps, Kerosene ie Dn. } Burners, Kerosene Lamps | Cast Stee: AUgers aud Rils O1 Superior Quality. ; rreoTo. = amera boxes, Printing Frames, | i ; variiit Chemicals, Paper, Giass. & st 294 Pearl St.. NEW YORK. scorill’s Patent Lock Box for Post OMices. DEPOTS: panini 613 Broome Street, New York. Devonshiro Street, B ty are eae Chteage ‘DICKERSON, VAN DUSEN & CO. IMPORTERS OF Rome bs a Cpe Mil, TIN PLATE, PIG TIN, SHEET IRON, eee COPPER, WIRE, ZINC, ETC., — MANUFACTURERS OF 29 and 31 Cliff St., cor. Fulton, | DICKERSON & CO., Liverpool. NEW YORK, Check and Key Tags VV AS H K IR 3 Praziers and Sheathing Coppe: AND Copper Sotsome Cold-Punched NUTS for Cars and Unfin- bol ished Work, MASON IRON COMPANY, 2426 Washington Ave., Phila, * ; : ‘ - tolland Sheet rass and German Silver Krass, Coppel n T nan Siver Wire Prass and Copper Kods and Brazed Brass Tubing Rivets and Burs Seen ' ? Seamless brass herrul =. 2 da agree cope oe 0. W. Graves & Co., Agents, 21 Cliff St... New York. |; M.H. LEONARD, TREASURER, ¥ fac ee Open 2 Qe eee BROOKLYN WIRE NAIL CO., BROoontTrYN. Iv. Wey MAFNUACTURERS OF Steel Wire Nalis of Every Description, AGENTS: Wunham, Carrigan & Co., San Francisco. A. Baldwin & Co., New Orleans. Leeds, Robinson & Co., Boston, F.S. Bradley & Co., New Haven. A. RR. WHITNELY & CO., 17 BROADWAY, ~ - - NEW YVORK, TO IOWA BARE WIRE CO., NEW YORK: = oma oo 7 “ We bad your wire tested at the U. S. Custom House with that of four other first i class manufacturers, and found it bore a strain of 50 pounds greater than the Glidden, and from ? pound reater than other makes of wire. _Hepe ; 4 s_} ns . 5 AUB: , KSHLEWMAN & C%,, NEW ORLEANS. ~ aie a <= or pm er em ete The Elastic Steel Door Mati Reversible, self-cleaning, indestructible, and pe er QP eager t ==> the most effective Mat ever devised. | . The Wire Goods Company, WORCESTER, MASS., U.S. A. xa’ THE WIRE GOODS CoO., O dul WOR ES Ticht, MAss, e f Bright a Brass Wire xls, M:}l Wire Goods, Hand ( ul Hi s. Cary Ward: ee te Oks, Staples, Meat Hoe rks, A 1 ke an Kings, Towel Racks and Splasher = Nire Naas | sizes wee varietiog Wires cut, bent, I th PACE ‘,and made to apv desired shape : A PARMELEF. P : THE WIRE GOODS CO., WOpretER. | t TH 4 Bright, Coppered, Annealed and Tin Plated. Also Of all sizes, straightened and cut to order. | Rivets, Trunk Nails rRON AGE. November 17, 188; | a eS WASHBURN & MOEN MANU FG CO, Worcester, Mass., New York City, MAKERS OF IRON AND STEEL EVERY FOR ALL VARIETY OF PURPOSES Hard and Soft Drawn Copper Wire for Electrical Purposes ; Galvarized Tron and Steel Telegraph and Telephone Wire ; Glidden Patent Steel Barb Wire ; Watch and Clock Main Springs ; Lveglass _ ings; Steel Wire 3 Needles and Drills ; Patent Steel Wire Bale Lies 5 Pump Chain; Two Strand Twisted and Flat Twisted Fence W re, without Barbs ; Fence Staples, Stretchers, &c.; Bright, Annealed, Linned, and Galvanized and Copper W ‘re, on Spools 1 os. to x bb. ‘THE PLUME & ATWOOD MFG. Co. MANUFACTURERS OF Sheet and Roll Brass WIRE, tERMAN SILVER AND GILDING METAL, COPPER RIVETS AND BURRS, COPPER ELECTRICAL WIRE, Chicago, Pins Brass Butt Hinges, Jack Chain Kerosene Burners, Lamp Trimminés, §e. 18 MURRAY ST., NEW YORK, 71 PEARL ST., BOSTON, 115 LAKE ST., CHICAGO. WwiREeE ROYPE AND SCA BLE. Rolling Mill, THOMASTON, CONN. WATERBU ari, “CONN. BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. MANUFACTURERS OF Sheet and Roll Brass, BRASS AND COPPER WIRE AND TUBING, SEAMLESS AND BRAZED TUBING, COPPER AND IRON RIVETS, -— _ . Galvanized Iron Wire Rope for Ships’ Rigging, &c. Galvanized Steel Wire Cables for Suspension Bridges. Transmission and Standing Ropes, Hoisting Ropes, Tiller Ropes. and Appliances required for use with the foregoiag. The famous yachts Mayflower, Volunteer and Sachem are all rigged with our Wire Rope. SEND FOR PRICE LISTS, CIRCULARS AND DESCRIPTIVE PAMPHLETS. NEW YORK WAREHOUSE: CHICAGO WAREHOUSE: 16 Cliff Street. 107 and 109 Lake Street. Oilers and Cuspadores, Lanterns and Trimmings, Clocks and fy Fan Movements, Lamps and Trimmings, Kerosene Burners, Plumbers’ Materials. Particular attention paid to cutting out Blanks and manufacturing Metal Goods, WAREHOUSE, MANUFACTORY, 19 Murray St., N. ¥. Bridgeport, Conn. Holmes, Booth & Haydens, WATERBURY CONN. NEW YORK, BOSTON, 25 Vark Place, 18 Federal St. 22 Murray St. Manufacturers of all kinds of Brass, Copper & German Silver ROLLED AND IN SHEETS. Brass and Copper Wire, Tubing, Copper Rivets and Burs. BRASS AND IRON JACK CHAIN, DOOR RAIL. GERMAN SILVER Spoons, SILVER- a’) alr: Ce ) TO jm . | AN ls 1 ; =! G a joins ot i ABRAM 8. HEWITT, Pres’t. AMES ies WM. HEWITT, Vice-Pres’t. E HANSON, Seey. THE TRENTON IRON CO. (INCORPORATED 1847,) MANUFACTURERS OF [RON AND STEEL WIRE, AnD oF Steel Wire Bale Ties No. 1. HOOK and LOOP FIXED LENGTH TIE. PLATED FORKS AND SPOONS, KEROSENE BURNERS, &C. JOHN DAVOL & SONS, AGENTS FOR Brooklyn Brass & Copper Co., DEALERS IN Ingot Copper, Spelter, Lead, Tin, Antimony, Solder & Old Metals, 100 John Street, New York. PASSAIC ZINC CO. MANUFACTURERS OF Dure Spelter FOR Cartridge Brass, Gas Fixtures, Bronzes AND ALL FINE WORK. Also for GALVANIZERS AND BRASS FOUNDERS. MANNING & SQUIER Gen'l Agents, 111 LIBERTY ST. (2d Floor), _NEW } YORK, Prices and Discounts on Application. Works and Office at TRENFON, NEW JERSEY. New York Office, COOPER, HEWITT & CO., 17 Burling r Slip. Philadelphia Office, 22 and a 24 N, Fourth Street. WIRE ROPE — HAZAR D:-M-FcG- cee wanziuons: 7 Liberty St., New York. Wiest, Pa, GEO, W. PRENTISS & CO,, HOLYOKE, MASS, Manufacturers of GUN SCREW WIRE — Wve or ROPE Co.., x wo CHEN & SONS Manufacturers of Zee O75 acces ~ Established 1830. THE PLYMOUTH MILLS. THE CELEBRATED “SILVER FINISH” GALVANIZED POULTRY NETTINGS. FOR SALE RY THE HARDWARE TRADE, Tacks Clout Nails, Burrs Wire Nails PLYMOUTH, MASS. GET THE BFS! Switch Ropes, Copper, Iron and Tinned Sash Cord, Phosphor-Brorze and Copper Wire Rope, Wire Clothes Lines, Picture Cord, Galvanized Wire Seizing, and all the Fixtures SP. Builde only 1 ruara ofthe Lift P November !7, 1887. TH E et ee ee CA RY sino | . ae SIN A a t FS LINDENAR «co & MOEN, | $ MANUFACTURERS OF MANUFACTURERS OF t : Japanned, Brass, Tin CAGES, | STEEL WiRE for all purposes and STEEL SPRINGS of every description. Plated and Wood. hs S SS > a > S > RS NS Ns NS = Ss > + cS S a S Sy S S S by S i ; = r ~ > S31 BEEKMAN STREFT - NEW YORK. | Market Steel 254. 256 and 238 West 20th Street, NEW YORK. "Rurne:r’s Champion Improved Wire, Crinoline Wire, Tempered | Also PATENT TEMPERED STEEL FURNITURE SPRINGS, constantly on hand GRINDSTONE DRESSING MACHINE.| The Best Machine in the Market for Truing the Faces of Grindstones, i) Uy iD Wy SII VIALS AAAI TT eA) VELA CLELLLLELSLELEL ELLA LLL L, Y <4 s and Covered Sizes, j-inch, 6-inch, 8-inch, 10-inch, 12-inch, S Prices, $7.50 ” $10.00, $12.00 $14.00 $16.00 each, re - BY — y , . 7 es BLAKE & JOHNSON, Waterbury, Conn. ee aad _ ‘ | —_ eee nen ease ao == : tb -~# = | x HH . i £ \ f , .\ a , Uf xt £L————— LH z oe =< Bassas —. j Successors To W. S. TYLER, L MANUFACTURERS OF 4 ys x - ‘ + | r Wire Elevator Guards, OFFICE RAILINGS, DESK RAILINGS, CAMBRIA LINK BARB WIRE, SKYLIGHT GUARDS AND WIRE WINDOW GUARDS We call attention to the following points of superiority in OF EVRY DESCRIPTION. this form of Wire Fence over all others : W. 8. TYLER, Pres. FE. H. ALLEN, Sec. & Treas, | Ist. Itisa perfect chain with barbs, which is the correct — eee é | principle for a Fence Wire. CLEVELAND, OHIO. 2d. It can be stretched by hand to a perfectly straight line, and does not require to have the life pulled out of it by stretch ers or crowbars to get it straight and free from kinks. 3d. Two strands of wire cannot be so twisted together as to give double the tensile strength of one. The Link Barb Wire is equal to any in strength. 4th. It isthe easiest ane quickest to erect and the handsomest. WIRE FENCI NC. 5th. Note that the Barb is made of same size Wire as the strand, not a smaller size. 6th None but the very highest quality of Strand Wire will YIELDING stand all the bending and twisting necessary to form the Link. Common Fence Wire is not strong enough. BARB. 7th. It is as light as any good two point Barb. | 8th. A gate can be formed at any post by merely bracing the post, carrying to next post and hanging it on hooks. : | GAUTIER STEEL DEPARTMENT, CAMBRIA IRON CO., STRENGTH, Johnstown, Pa. ” LIGIITN ESS. New York Office, Chicago Office, Philadelphia Office, 104 READE ST. 12 MONTAUK BLOCK. 523 ARCH ST. Don’tluaccratec Stock. (0. 505.) Is just as effective, wei. ht LIGHTER per rod, Barbs are FINE STEEL. Does not 6ost muco more than the Serge SPV Get ghee Estab’d 1818, Incorp'd R74 e common, rigid wire “arb; is worth double. . Fart oe bee THE We make galvanized and painted. Our Kelly Pe int will LAST LONGER toan galvanizing This Style of Wire ts sold through agents only, HARDWARE MERCHANTS being preferred. It is the only safe barb for horses, 4. are . GILBERT & BENNETT MIG. (0, WAREHOUSES : 42 Cliff St., New York. 3 Country Merchants will find it to their advantage 228 Lake St., ( hicago, Ils, in securing the agency on a class of goods that is In MANUFACTURERS oF demand and that has no competitor of its kind. We << . also make both Two and Four-Point Wire Barbs. ae lron & Galvanized Wire § Sleves and Wi ADDRESS Power liom coo. = THORN WIRE HEDGE Co., rane Window Soren” wi = for Dining Prades, Waris Gal CHICAGO. anized “Twit "Wire Peale’ TINNED, All Sizes Factories, Georgetown, Conn MATTRESS. | Straightened 0 1 BRIGHT IRON ° BRASS WIRE GOODS LANTERN. om Oe | j Steel Spring.) TO ORDER. | M.S. BROOKS, Chester, Conn. MARKET, — : TACK. CORRESPONDENCE 4 f I ti ) N Pj I C d F STAPLE. | SOLICITED. 0 S d er S EW IC ure or astener ee HAMMACHER, SCHLEMMER & CO., Sole Agents. Palmer Wire Mfg. Co., 209 BOWERY, NEW YORK. ee _ |\PHOSPHOR-BRONZE E.T. BARNUM, es For Bearings, Slide Valves, Cylin- MAMUFACTURER OF ig" adil Be der Rings, Cross-Head Gibs, Steps, Cresting, Iron Fences, Window ; 3 rr Bushings, and all purposes where Guards, Office Railing, Balcony Fire MARKS Maximum Durability, Anti-Fricti¢ TRADE y; 1-Frictional ee ee and Non-Cutting Qualities are desir- € Colle, " = ’ » =? Ge able. Pump Rods, Bolts and Nuts, Detroit, Mich. ae avopeutiiiamel = Machine and Wood Screws, &c., &c : —— a Combine Toughness, Strength, Dura- | CHAMPION IRON FENCE C0 Con d/ Vs a bility and Resistance to Corrosion. y // i indie *y g lt J; : ; Castings of all kinds to order. Send KENTON, OHIO. ose cot Stonze for pamphlet and prices, Largest Iron Fence and Railing Works in U. 8, SG THE PHOSPHOR-BRONZE SMELTING (CO,, LTD., — rT Fike hae hs vith No. 512 Arch Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 7) ANA: nnnt math eis Owners of the U. 8. Phosphor-Bronze Patents, Sole Manufacturers of Phosphor-Bronze in the U. 8, TTT i iL SPECIALTIES—tron Stairs and Jail Work, Builders” and Orusmentel lee. were, and the 3 ~ y 7 only manufacturers o | e Iron Cresting, ~ €.: W * euaranteed against breakage ; also manufacturers W I R E | LOT H A N D ; I R Ek of the Celebrated Ohio Champion Iron Force and Lift Pumps. Send for 150-page Catalogue. ‘The * Queen City - Cx MANUFACTURERS OF t i oe **CORTLAND” = ension ndow Screen and the Original Patent Window and INDOW ’ — Sereen Corners, made by the SCREE orter Mfg. Co., Bur- lington, Vt., are not to be con- WIRE CLOTH. founded with inferior imitations bearing a similar name. Send for our price list. . Wetallic Coal Sieve. ~WICKWIRE BROTHERS, CORTLAND. N. Y., Dish Covers, Corn Poppers, (JOODS Coal Sieves, Flour Sieves Etc., Etc. ’ lk «> 4@ a ee ee eee LUDLOW-SAYLOR WIRE CO., eat. ro UI Ss, MoO. et X XK CX a oa ~<™“ ea ~ a a" ae K KAY ear == : ~~ << * ~ o~ ee ~ Ay yr -<~ ? - ~ fm, ~< aD <r ys AX ARNG ~ = << " bn eal ee a ee a YX ¥ Yi x ay . a ok tox mk SO ; 2 nee a ee SOOO = > ‘<i SRI orcs ea al et SX XX NP - Se | pa a nd mh tC KY uUDb< e an a fF a ld ad a ol a haan ¥ ii~< = os oe . i al el ee ee eee ° wt nets a om 4 ~ - = - hk IRE CLOTH, WIRE ROPE. Counter Railings, Window Guards, frou and Wire Fences, Plain and Barbed Fencing Wire. a a LIGHTEST, STRONGEST, BEST BARB WIRE IN EXISTENCE. — 4 7 . The above cut represents Preston’s Patent Braided Cable Wire Fence Rail, manufactured by OLLOW CABLE MPG. CO., Hornellsevilice, N. ¥. We also manvfacture extensive nr different sizes Wire Clothes Lines and a three-ply Braided Wire Web for Box Bané end for Circulars and Price Lista, F.L. HONORE 48 & 50 Lake St PENNSYLVANIA WIRE WORKS, \\"™stes"” Chicago lTtil. 1m “4s 231 and 233 ARCH ST., PHILADELPHIA. Wire Cloth, Factories: 113 and 115 Bread St. Chi fesy si , Dog Muzzles, overs, “aie Edward Darby & SONS ty traps, Rat Traps, eS ANTTRACTURE * Evg oan Mouse Traps, WIRE CLOTIT, oe Brollere onda ittt SLIOVEiCS, RIDDLES, ape : SCREENS, a RSE Sa BIRD CAGES. ae is -_— “_ rse and Ox Muzzles, tata Wr Cth WIRE GOODS AND WIRE WORK Adjustable Window Sercens. OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, CLINTON WIRE CLOTH 6O., MANUFACTURERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ¢ WIRE CLOTH, HEX. NETTINGS, WIRE LATH AND FENCING. vwerforated Metals. GALVANIZERS AND TINNERS OF WIRE CLOTH and NET TINGS. Clinton “Standard” (Number 33 Wire) Painted Window Screen Wire Cloth Factory and General Office CLINTON, WASS. NEW YORK, 59 Beekman St. BOSTON, 23 Court St. CHICAGO,137 Lake St. THE NEWARK, 0, WIRE CLOTH CO, MANUFACTU! Brass and Copper Wire Cloth, ALSO BRASS AND COPPER WIRE. Cloth nm Sypcciatlty. COTLIOD. Strainocr NIcoW A Bix, Boi1t Clipper Brass The “*Basy ”’ MANI PORTER & WOOSTER everly St., Be For sale by the Trade generally Seni for Circular No, » x & = nel b.h a he et - es | DBO LA is / ce eee ee A PLA BLARS AFASABBOOT EO OR - iid Pi " Te Mrs & . ~ - PAG At I cet Demme Sn On + +t a ee ee ees 4 THEH ILTLKRKON AGE. November 17, 1887. OGDEN & WALLACE, The American Metal Go.'Q FORD™ iaeae te) see WITHEROW 85,87, 89 & 91 Elm St., New York. ‘ lie ee sew York. IRON AND NAIL CO.. 4 E | ‘Engineer & Contractor, alpha dg ee Cut Nails Lewis Block, PITTSBURGH, Pa. Of every description kept in stock. COPPER, MATTES AND COPPER ORES, IRON, Agents for Park, Brother & Co.'s IRON ORES, MANGANESE ORES. St ee BLACK DIAMOND STEEL. | ny, Leap, sPELTER, ANTIMONY, NICKEL, BULLION. All izes of Cast and Machinery Steel con- , S P I K E S WHITWELL FIRE-BRICK STOVES stantly on hand. Advances made on Consignments. ce meg yt oR ‘ san y re na P 2 : pan ; PI ERSON & co y | Henry. Merton & Ce ~ seiten [o> % SORES) See Sees MANUFACTURERS OF PATENT CLAPP-GRIFFITHS PATENTS FOR MANUFACTURE 6 Metallgeselischatt, F ranktert- -on-Main. 81,83 and 85 Washington Street, P © ; (ESTABLISHED 1790.) ; iat a! NEW YORK. lanished Sheet Lron. OF SOF? STEEL IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN “GEO RGE DAM EREL - 7 oo) Patented April sth, 18 Sent. oth, 18 “ specially adapted for A No. 1 Boiler Plates | P 1873 ; Sept. oth, 1873 ; Oct, IRON and ST EEL, (Telephone Call 151 Nassau) 6th, 1874; Jan. 876; Oct, r7th, 1876; Jan. } aw Tilnete Wine » John street, New York. B U RDEN’ S ith, 1877; ie. oh see} “ore” seth, e083 | Boiler Rivets, Wire Rods, Stay Bolts Jan. roth, 1882 ; Jan. 1st, 1884 ; Feb. rath, 1884; | : ‘ cs ee a March 4th, 1884 ; Jan. 6¢h, 1885. Stamping Ware, Nail Plates, &c. 1 GENERAL COMMISS! ON MERCHANTS, ,, jit GENIAL COMMSSON MERA BIG AND PLATE IRON. A. R, WHITNEY & CO,)|.NA-S, AND. SPIES... HORSE SHOES, MANUFACTURERS OF AND DEALERS I Guaranteed fully equal in all respects to tne | IMPORTED RUSSIA IRON, Will contract to completely erect, equip and at a less price. ALSO Common, Refined Charcoal and Juniata and place in operation Blast Furnace Whit- well Stoves and Steel Plants as above. As I manufacture at our own works everything B. F. JUDSON, _ Iron and Steel eames ans appertaining to Blast Furnace and Steel le ; L 99 . GRADES oF SCOTCH AND AMERICAN 66 B urd en Be St BLACK SHEET IRON. | Works construction, can guarantee prompt- Smooth on both sides. ness and ‘satisfaction. AGENCIES: _ Pigs [Tron PORTAGE IRON CO., Limited, Merehant [ror and soft Steel and Cut Nails and Spikes. PARK BRO. & CO., Limited. Steel Plates. WROUGHT & CAST SCRAP IRON, | ron GLASGOW TUBE WORKS. Boiler —— A. M. BYERS & CO., Wrought Iron Pipe. ~ CARNEGIE BROS. & CO,, Limited, Iron ant OLD MEH I ALS. Steel Beams, Channels, Shaves and Bhaftin BROOKLYN WIRE NAIL CO, Steet Wire Nails |457 & 459 Water St, (NEW YORK, Boiler Rivets. J. LEONARD, |MALLEABLE IRON THE CHESTER PIPE AND TUBE CO jane, and oettmntes furnished and contracts 445 to 451 West Sty NEW YORK = Gos Books oqueains cate of a inen made sent fd CE N | X 177 & 179 Bank St,, SYRACUSE, 3 N. Y. Please adress 1 Broadway, Ne ~ York. P MANUFACTURER OF dinisimpetrenatinninpaicianaiahlipeniismaity peach HORSE SHOE IRON,| Mower and Reaper Castings and Toe Calk Steel, ‘ods ovals. Half Ovals and Flats. Borden & Lovell, HARGE SHOES, THE BURDEN IRON CO. 70 & 71 WEST STr., N. Y. GEES yy,¢ Mew York. | puewiy HORSE SHOECO. | 7ROY N- Y- | Agents for the sale of WILLIAM H. WALLACE & CO. | K A POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y. : FALL RIVER IRON WORKS CO.’S Iron Merchants, Nails, Bands, Hoops and Rods, a DANVILLE NAIL & MFG. CO.’S seal. Cor. ALBANY & WASHINGTON STS,, New York Office, 20 Reade St acc gs sc Sead NAII$ AND SPIKES. — BORDEN MINING CO.’S Chas Vimrod R mer Wn. H. Wallace. Wa. Bispham, £. 6. Wallace CUMBERLAND COAL. DORALDSON IRON COMPANY JOHN RO PIG IRON Cast Iron Gas and Water Pipe. casT rRON PIPE thes Di ° . he 2 to 48 Inches Diameter, Chicago and Detro it, And Special aoe * _ - Rensienae Pipe 160 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. DANIEL F. COONEY, |JAMES WILLIAMSON & CO, 88 Washington St., New York, SCOTCH AND AMERICAN RON AND STEEL BOILER PLATES. PIG IRON, GLASGOW IRON CO. PINE IRON WORKS, ALLISON BOILER FLUES. No. 68 Wall St., New York. ~ PORTAGE IRON CO, (Lim), —MANUFACTURERS OF— IRON AND STEEL Bars, Rods, Shafting, Hoops, Bands Angles,&e ut ms of eee Bott & RIVET cLIPPERS,|C ast Iron Pipe Duncansville, Pa. For cutting off the ends of Bolts and Rivets, on = carriages, wagons, harness, &c. Ask for them LAMP POSTS, VALVES, ETC. where you buy your hardware, or send for cir- A R WH ITN EY & CO. Cunse Gas Guba Set. Mathew’s Pat. Anti-Freezing Hyd . . : g Hydrants CHAMBERS, BROTHER & CO., 400 CHESTNUT STREET. Carriage Irons a Specialty. Corrucated, Crimped and Clap- Board Iron Roofing & Siding a Aasentnennene W. B. BURNS, PRopRIEror. HENRY KELLY, sot suntan, tah in et, | PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, Skylights, Bridges, &c. "| MOSELEY IRON BRIDGE AND ROOF CO., 923 Walnut St., PHILADELPHIA, Pa. : Iron and Steel Manufacturers’ Cos Office, 5 Dey Street, Room 13, NEW YORK. Specialty , Accounts and Partnership Settlements. Late Chief Accountant to Cambria Iron Company Beene aeeeae =? |B. JENCKES MANFG. CO.. 407 Walnut St., Philadelphia, P RI AWTUCEKET, R. L, Iron, Steel and Metals.) Bright Wire Goods, Belt Hooks, SPRING PINS, KEYS AND COTTERS ZERO METAL { Fhe coolest wearing Bent Wire Goods of all kinds a Specialty. ar (forvourualBenrin S| New York Office, SS Chambers Street, SAMUEL A. HAINES, Selling Agent. HENDERSON BROS., Engineering Instruments and Supplies MACHINISTS, WATERBURY, CONN., Manufacturers of EXHAUST TUMBLING BARRELS (Illustrated Catalogue sent on application.) HOWARD, CHILDS & CO., IRON AND STEEL FACTORS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, ROOM 5, LEWIS BLOCK, PITTSBURGH, PA. L. c, H. er Safety Lamps QUEEN & CO., Philadelphia,Pa nD, WOOD & C0. PHILADELPHIA Iron and Steel of all Descriptions. Iron and Steel Nails, Heavy Hardware, Wrought and Cast Iron Pipe. Raiiway and Mine Equipment and Supplies. Plain and Barb Wire. Manufacturers’ and Contractors’ Supplies. D. R. LEAN, THOS. 8. BLAIR, JR. Jr. LEAN & BLAIR, Engineers and Contractors. PENN. BUILDING, PITTSBURGH, PA. Will contract to erect and place in operation Open-Hearth and Bessemer Steel Works, Blast Furnaces, Gas Works, &c. Sole Agents for the Lash Patent Steel Melting Furnace. THE ROBINSON-REA MFG. CO., PITTSBURGH, PA. NEW LY DESIGNED HEAVY ROLL LATHE _ RHODE RHODE ISLAND HORSE SHOE CO,, ANUFACTURE SELLING AGENTS, 52nd St., BeLtow LANCASTER AVE., 17 Broadway, P.O. Box 33, New York City. PHILADELPHIA, PA. John H, Ricketson, Prest. Wm. Holmes, Treas seatinicitaaaidacaieaaatciaranins atnapieaniiempiedaamemennsnnieiainmnaiant A, G. Barnett, Sec’y, HICKS & DICKEY, 4/3 Commerce St., Phila., Pa, J|4. GARRISON FOUNDRY Co., Manufacturers of Sand, Patent Homogeneous, fron, Steel and Forgings of every Description. eae ac Machinery Steel in Bars, also cut to exact lengths. Crown Cast Tool Steel, Warranted. ® Special] Quality Iron and Steel Shafting, with large assortment of heav y sizes on h ] e qd () Ss. —_—o——— hand. Plate and Sheet Iron, Bolts, Nuts and Rivets. Hartman Steel Wire Nails. Steel and Iron Forgings of all kinds. Cold Rolled Steel Shafting. Ore and Clay Pulverizers, Rotary Squeezers, Haskin’s Patent Double Spiral Pinions, and Roll- ] | ing Mill Castings of every description. Office, Nos. 10 & 12 WOOD ST., PITTSBURGH, PA. re _J|| 103 Reade $t., New York, We PASSAIC ROLLING MILL CO. Manufacture and have always in stock ROLLED IRON’ BEAMS, Channels, Angles, Tees, Merchant Bars, Riveted Work, Ls Rooms 151 and 152, No. 45 Broadway, New York. a | Horse, Mule & Snow shoes +: Perkins Pattern. CU NAI LS, STEEL AND RON MAILS 7 ie P . n Ses ea} Talus Hot Pressed Nuts, Bolts, Washers, &c. | The Mahoning Valley Iron Co., DOVER IRON CO.'S IRON, NAILS AND SPIKES Boiler Rivets, Boiler Brace Jaws, Socket Bolts,|_ *°V“°S*0W™: O#t0- BAR IRON. CONDIT, FULLER & CO., FULLER BROTHERS & co., | PIG [RON BAR 139 GREENWICE ST. NEW YORK. | tewal a bee J. M. SCHOONMAKER COKE CO. MANUFACTURER AND SHIPPER OF CONNELLSVILLE Capacity ot Mines, 2500 Tons Daily. Siding connections with all lines of Railroads, Office 120 Water Street, PITTSBURGH, PA. WILLIAN RNR. BART c& co., armen TRON ORES _*Stauay CASTLE PIG 1LRON. | | - ~‘MOHICAN PIG IRON. for Finest Steel (phosphorus uniformly low, sel- A superior iron for ordinary Bessemer work, dom reaching .o3 per cent., and Silicon from per cent. upward rding to comparing favorably with English I e »ward, accor re- » . Soe quirements of buyers), West Coast Hematites. Bessemer, Basic and Open-Hearth Steel Slabs, Billeta, Plates and Bars to specifications furnished ¢ Old Iron and Steel Rails, Crop Ends, Spie,eleisen, Ferromanganese, Xc. 4 ? PS 4 4 226 Walnut Street, ~ - PHILADELPHIA. PITTSBURGH OFFICE, 84 FOURTH AVE. Cambria Steel. STEEL RAILS, STANDARD AND LIGHT WEIGHTS, STREET RAILS ao RAILWAY FASTENINGS, Bessemer and Open-Hearth Blooms, Billets and Bars sStccl Axles, Steel Aneles. Steel Castings, Steel Forgings. CAMBRIA IRON COMPANY, Office, 218 S. Fourth St, Philadelphia. Works, Johnstown, Pa. ALAN WOOD COMPANY, MANUFACTURERS OF *atent Planished, Galvanized, Common, Best Refined, Cleaned and Charceal Bloom November 17, 1887. THERE LRON A Gk. LOCOMOTIVE ‘AND CAR- WHEEL TIRES Manufactured from the celebrated OTIS STEEL BRAND ZF STANDARD Z Quality and ans fully guaranteed. Prices as low as any of the same quality. We manufacture Heavy and Light Forgings, Driving aaa Car Axles, Crank Pins, Piston Rods, &c. THE STANDARD STEEL WORKS, WORKS AT LEWISTOWN, PA. Office, 220 S. 4th St., Philadelphia, Pa. PLATE & SHEET IRON, ‘POTTSVILLE IRON & STEEL CoO., ALSO LIGHT PLATES AND SHEETS OF &TEEL, No. 619 Arch Street. Philadelphia, Pa. Orders solicited especially for Corrugated, Gasholder, Pan and Elbow, Water Pipe, Smoke Stack, Tank and Boat Iron ; Last, Stamping, Ferrule Locomotive Headlight and Jacket Iron, Ww. H.WVALBAUM & CO., 206 S. Fourth Street, Philadelphia. NEW AND OLD RAILS. BLOOMS. BESSEMER PIC. Crop Ends, Spiegeleisen, Iron Ores and Railroad Supplies Generally. AGENTS IN THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTH LONSDADE mF & STEEL CO., Limited, Bessemer Pig Iron, brand “ Ulverston :” Malleable eATr brand “ M.’ ? MOSS oh. HEMATITE IRON % STEEL CO., Limited, Spiegeleisen, Crop Ends, &c. Also for ** Lorn”’ Malleable Charcoal! Pig Iron and N. B. ALL. & CO.’S Dinas Fire Bricks, PENCOYD |?0N WORKS, A. & P. ROBERTS & CO., ——MANUFACTURERS OF— BEAMS, CHANNELS, DECK BEAMS, ANGLES, TEES, PLATES, MERCHANT BAR, Shafting and Rolled or Hammered Axles of Iron or Steel, fice, No. 265 S. Fourth St., Philadelphia. Agents for the sale of Glamorgan Pig Lron, GORDON, STROBEL & LAUREAU, Limited Engineers and Constructors, Main Office: No. 226 Wainut St., Philadelphia, Pa. Works: Mifflin and Meadow Sts., Philadelpiiia, Pa. Western Branch: PITTSBURGH Pa, Southern Branch; NASHVILLE. | ENN SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF Gordon-Whitwell-Cowper Fire-Brick Hot-Blast Stoves. We have contracted for the following Stoves since their introduction one year ago: Jefferson Iron Works, Ohio.....3 Stoves. North Chicago R.M.Co., Ill..... 3 Stove 8 Joliet Lron & Stee! Co., Ill. . Missouri Furnace Co., Mo........ Jupicer Furnace Co., Mo... - Western Steel Co.. Mo cos cone ce ed ro Teno. Coal, Iron & R. KR. Co. Cleveland Roll. Miil Co., Objo. Ala.. is“ Belmont Nail Co., W. Va.. Cole burg Coal & ¢ ‘oke C 0., ‘Alia 3 Ala. & Tenn.‘ ‘oal & Iron Co. “Ala 0 Nashville Chareoal Lron and Lecatur Land, I. & L. Co., Ala.. Steel Co,, Tenn. Srey EL... N. Y. & Perry Goal and ‘Iron Co. Princess Furnace, V a. : 2 Gs x ccccrccadcsencesccocseccces ¥ Total. pudapacesauassaeeuel i) Stoves. BLAST FURNACES amp STEEL WORKS. QvuUA BER ciTywy FACING MinLiEs. for sample UL, (Star) Stove Plate Facing, ; {ur sauipie Ovi da Machinery Factug.”§ We Guarantee Perfect Satisfaction. RIDDLES, SHOVELS BELLOWS, S1#EL WIRE BRUSHES, BRISTLE BRUSHES, And all other Tools used In a Foundry, of our Own Special Make. 7. Ww. PAX SON # CO-.:, , DEALERS IN MOULDING SAND, AND@MANUFACTURERS OF FOUNDRY st PPLIES, Nos. 1015, 1017, 1019 and 1021, or Pier 45 North. DeL Ave, +¢ + * WVSILADELPHIA, Pa, WAITE, VAN HARLINGEN & MACTIER, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS, 308 Walnut St., - Philadelphia, Pa. Metallurgical Furnaces. SPECIALTY : GAS REGENERATIVE FURNACES OF THE SIEMENS TYPE, Steel, Heating, Puddling, Tube Welding, Zinc and Chemical Furnaces; also Glass Tank and Pot Furnaces. Works Built Complete. POTISVILLE, PA., Manufacturers of all kinds of STRUCTURAL STEEL AND IRON Viz., Beams, Channels, Tees, Angles, Plates and Bars. Also Steel and Tron A.tes for Freight and Passe aes r Cars, This Steel is manufactured by the CLAPP-GRIFFITHS process, and is specially adapted. in addition to the above, for Boiler and Bridge Rivets, Wire Rods, Nail Plates, &c., &c. Our Mild Steel is well adapted for use in place of the best quality of Wrough* Iron, whe re a greater strength and ductility is required ; it welds readily as Iron. Also Billets, Slabs of all sizes and any desired temper. Shafting of all sizes in stock, from which prompt shipments can be made Brewery, Malt and Ice House Construction a Specialty. The Phoenix Iron Co.., 410 WALNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA Manufacturers of Wrought Iron Beams, Deck Beams, Channels, Angle & Tee Bars, STRAIGHT AND CURVED TO TEMPLATE, Largely used in the construction of Iron Vessels, Buildings and Bridges. Wrought Iron Roof Trusses, Girders and Joists, and all kinds of Iron Framing used in the con- struction of Fire-Proof Buildings ; Patent W rought Iron Columns, Weldless Eye Bars, an Built- -up Shapes for Iron Bridges. REFINED BAR, SHAFTING, and Every Variety of SHAPE IRON Made to order. Plans and Specifications furnished. Address DAVID REEVES, President. New York Agents, MILLIKEN, SMITH & CO., 61 Liberty St. Boston Agents, HOUDLETTE & DUNNELS, 272 Franklin St. § EDWARD J. ETTING, IRON BROKER & COMMISSIGN MERCHANT 222 8. Tarp St, PHILADELPHIA, PA. PIG, BAR and RAILROAD IRON OLD RAILS, SCRAP, &c. Agent for the Mount Savage Fire Brick. Eastern Penna., West New Jersey and Delaware AGENT FOR IRONDALE FURNACE, PRESTON COUNTY, W. VIRGINIA STORAGE YARD, Pier No. 57 South(ola Navy Yara) while is connecte with Penn. R. R. and its various « nec tions. Negotiable Warehouse Receipts ixauie C ASH ADV ANCKS MADE ON IRON Jerome Keeley & fo, 206 Walnut Place, a ‘ Selling Agents for CHARCOAL and sea rf BLOOMS, PIG IRON, BAR IRON, SHEE Rt STEEL and IRON RAILS. IRON CLAD STEEL RATES and BARS, MAGNETIC and HEMATITE TRON OR} FIRE BRICK, COAL and COKE, MUCK BAI S Handle Old Iron and Steel Rails, Scrap Iron, & Examine and negotiate sales of Iron and Cx al pre erties E. H, Wilson, A. Kalser 1. RB. ¥. Air nm E. H. WILSON & CO., 222 and 224 South Third St, Philadelphia, BROKERS AND DKALERS IN IRON anno STEEL. 5s Wa HOFFMAN & 00, [RON COMMISSION [MERCHANTS 20S South Fourth St., Philadelphia. Selling Agents PINE IRON WORKS, Pine Brand Plates; GLASGOW IRON CO., Plates and Muck Bars * SPRANG STEEL & IRON CO. (Limited), Stemens Martin (Open. Hearth) Steel, Universal and Sheared Plates, Angles and Shapes. JOHN L. HOGAN & CO, IRON COMMISSION MERCHAN1S 216 SOUTH FOURTH ST., PHILA, Agents for Brier Hill, Lehigh, Struthers, AND MUINAKKIRK PIG tRON, Delaware Rolling Mill, muck bars, Youngstown Steel Co,, Connellsville Coke, NORTH BROTHERS MFG. CO., Iron Founders, Light Castings a Specialty. N. W. Cor. 23d and Race Streets PHILADELPHIA. Correspondence solicited, Established 1847, A. WHITNEY & SONS, CAR WHEEL WORKS, PHILADELPHIA, Special Whee's for Furnace and Mine Cars J. J. MOHR, 430 WALNUT ST., PHILA., PA., BOLE AGENT FOR Sheridan, Leesport, Temple, Lynch- burg, Millcreek and Mt. Laurel The Alleontown Rolling Mills, MANUFACTURERS OF Rails, Bars, Axles, Shefine, Xs Fish Bars (Plain and Angle), Spikes, Rivets, Bolts and Nuts, &c., Bridges and Turn-Tables. General! Office, 237 South Third St., Philadelphia. Works at Allentown, Pa. EDWARD CORNING, 15 Cortlandt St., New York, New York Sales Agent, JUSTICE COX, Jr. CHARLES K. BARNS. JUSTICK COX, JR. & CO., f CATASAUQUA MFG. CO.. Iron, Steel, Bors; Boiler, Tank and Brid piscate tor CAT tice and shapes? MAHONING ROLLING MILT, Cone sat eee Chickies, Moutsomery, Conewageo and Alice Furnaces; Pig Iron tor ates s os mill», Erie Forge Co., Lt iron and steel Forgings every shape. 224 South Fourth Street, - - Philadelphia, Pa. “ITESTED CHAINS. Bradlee & Go., Empire Chain Works, Beach & Otis Sts., Philadelphia. Chains for Foundry Cranes and Slings. “D. B G.” Spectal Crane Chain. Steel and Iron Dredging, Slope and Mining Chains. Ship’s Cables and Marine Railway Chains. CUMBERLAND NAIL AND IRON CO,, MANUFACTURERS OF “CUMBERLAND” NAILS & WROUGHT IRON PIPE, 43 North Water St., and 44 North Delaware Ave., PHILADELPHIA. J. Tatnall Lea & Co.,, Successors to CABEEN & CO., IRON COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. 4200 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. BESSEMER, MILL AND FOUNDRY PIG IRON, SKELP IRON, MUCK AND SCRAP BARS, NATIVE e AND FOREIGN ORES. AGENTS FOR CONNELLSVILLE COKE, BOOTH, GARRETT & BLAIR, ANALYTICAL AND CONSULTING CHEMISTS, 919 and 921 Chant St. (10th St., above Chestnut St.), Philadelphia, Pa. Established in 1836. Ans sis of Ores, Waters, Metals and Alloys of all kinds A special departmen for the ANALYSIS OF IRON AND STEEL, ted with all the a ratus and appliances for the rapid and accurate analysis of Iron, Steel, Iron or Slags, Limectonen, Coals, Clays, Fire Sands, &2¢. Agents for sampling ores ip New York and Bal more. Price lists on application. rity PIG TRON at tee CHARCOAL PIG IRON. Also Woodbridge Clay Mining Co," s Fire Brick, JAS. G. LINDSAY. THOS, 8. PARVIN LINDSAY, PARVIN & CO., 328 Walnut St., Phila., lron and Steel Structural Material FOR ALL PURPOSES Estimates furnished for Iron and Stee! Structures and Ratlway construction C correspondence solicited with railroad contractors. L. & R. WISTER & CO., IRON COMMISSION MERCHANTS 257 So. 4th St,, Philadelphia, AGENTS Kemble and Norway Foundry and Forge Pig Iron. Wvyebrocke C. PR, Charcoal Pig Iron. Fergusor Red Short Pig Iron. DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF SCRAP IRON, MORRIS, WHEELER & CO Iron, Steel and Nails. WAREHOUSE 4 OFFICES, SALES OFFICES, 16th & Market Sts., 400 Chestnut St. PHILA., PA. PHILA., PA. New York Address, 25 READE 8ST, HENRY LEVIS & CO., Manufacturers’ Agents For Lron and Steel Rails, Car Wheels, Boiler and Sheet Iron and General Railway Equipments, Old Rails, Axles and Wheels bought an‘ sold 234 8S. 4th St., Philadelphia. Frank K. Esherick Barclay W ESHERICK & CO., 263 So. 4th ST. PHILADELPHIA lron and Steel of All Description. Selling Agents for Cleveland City Forge and Lron Co Forgings; Central lron and Steel Works, Plates of Iron and Steel; Danville Nail and Mfg. Co. Iron and Steet Nails, Boiler Tubes; Bridge, Car and Hout Specifications a Speciaityv. NEW SELF-SETTING PLANE Sample sent for trial as per our Circular if local dealers do not po keep it. Qo — ; Y . J “ta and, ‘| I ‘Cast Shears. ACGME SHEAR C0., BRIDGEPORT, - CONN. — oe 7. aot i OU Lee fe ce eer eee a ee a 2 aa “ie eas = — se sr a ao St Ad w+ py —e- a ee , r ET EES NET REE see URE - eee ~~ te a SER RAS Poms teen RE gee + Ae oes (PEA RIE AS KOCAR BISE S PE RR Be ee THn LRON AGE. Ste at w ar shows, 99 & 101 John Street. SINGER, NIMICK & CO,, Lt," THOMAS C. BURROWS, PITTSBURGH, PA,., AGENT FOR MANUFACTUREKS OF ALL KINDS OF Z HAMMERED AND ROLLED ERSEY CiTy STEEL. Co. (Successors to JAMIES BR. THOMPSON & CQ,), S ey i =F A; LL. = HUSSEY, HOWE &« CO.’s WARRANTED EQUAL TO ANY PRODUCED. . CELEBRATED SHEET STEEL BEST REFINED TUL GAS SIREL) gps oo tees eee For Edge and Turning Tools, Taps, Dies, Drills, Punches, Shear-Knives, selmi [FReea & Prince, Worcester, ‘Stage. | MANUFACTURERS OF BLACK AND TINNED NORWAY IRON i RIVETS AND BURRS of Best Quality and Finish. _ ESTABLISHED IN 1848. ALSO AGENT FOR Cold-Chisels and Machinists’ Tools generally SAW PLATES For Circular, Mulay, Mill, Gang, Drag, Pit and Cross-Cut Saws. Sheet Steel For Springs, Billet Web and Hand Saws, Shovels, Cotton Gin Saws, Stamping Cold, &c., &e. Prices on Application. SIEMENS-MARTIN (Open-Hearth) PLATE STEEL For Boilers, Fire Boxes, Smoke-Stacks, Tanks, &c. ee All our Plate and Sheet Bte el being rolled by a Patented Improvement, is unequaled for surface finish and exactness of gauge ROUND MACHINERY CAST STEEL For Shafting, Spindles, Rollers, &c., &c. “Tron Cenvor’ * Cast Plow Steel. Finished Rolling Plow Coulters, with Patent Screw Hubs 5 ' @ ft Steel Center” Cast Plow Steel. Agricultural Steel cut to any pattern desired, [attached. * Solid Soft Center”’ Cast Plow Steel Steel Forgings made to order. IX .. E. I3 LANK ENSH I P, I 2resident. Re presented a 243 Pearl and 18 Cliff Sts., New York, by HOGAN & SON, General Agents for Eastern and New England States. GLORGE M. HOGAN, 417 Commerce. St., Philadelphia, ald FULLER, DANA & Fu, 110 North St., Boston. MOORHEAD McCLEANE COMPANY, Soho Mills, Pittsburgh, Pa., U. S. A, Sars, SEAS OS. PA., secscomn | OE NAILS AND SPIKES, an SHIP, TANK lron, Steel if | Galvanized Capacity, 1000 Kegs per Day. AND COMPOUND Sheets Made from their own Pig Iron, Insuring Regularity and Superiority in Quality. BRI r G E PLATE, (Patent Leveled), aia SKELP ARMOR FOUNDRY AND FORGE PIG IRON, PLATES, AND COLD BLAST CHARCOAL CAR WHEFL IRON. | SHEET IRONS, | oe ro as ascnes rier, i W. S. ESTEY, pe Special Sizes. we File, Fork, Hoe, Rake, R. R. Frog, Toe-Catk, Sleigh-Shoe and Tire Steel, &c.; Cast and German Spring and Plow Steel. RICIINIGONYD), VA. NOW BUILDING A TWo-c CONVERTER BESSEMER STEEL PLANT. GEORGE BROOKE, Pre sident. GEO. W, HA LRISON, ‘Treasurer THE E. & G. BROOKE IRON CO., Only Manufacturers MANUFACTUREh OF { Of Brass, Copper, Iron, Galvanized and 1 Cloths; Steel Wire of all Meshes and Grades. GUARANTEED TO STAND ADMIRALTY TESTS. AND STEEL OR IRON PLATES For Mining, Milling and all other purposes, FOR MERCHANT VESSELS | Locomotive Spark Wire Cloth, &e. WIDE SHEETS. OR YACHTS. PLANET Brands. : : Wor ‘ For Bank, Office and Counter Railing ' Store Fronts, Window Guards, &c. Open Hearth Steel. SHIP PLATE. TANK, BOILER, FLANGE and FIRE-BOX. Galvanized Wire Cloth for Protecting Windows, Sky Lights, &. WIRE CLOTH for SUGAR REFINERIES. GERMAN CLOTH for CENTRIFUGAL MACHINES. Coal and Sand Screens, Riddles for Export and Foundry Use. Galvanized Twist Netting for Fencing, Henneries, Trellises, &¢. Wire Window Screens. IRON BOLTING CLOTH. SILK BOLTING CLOTH. Wire Work and Wire Goods of Every Description, S T PATENT SIFTER, S T PATENT RAT TRAPS. Oliver’s Patent Decoy Rat Traps. ST PAT. ADJUSTABLE FOUNDRY RIDDLES, FraNK MCKENNA. Jas. F. Ryan, McKENNA, RYAN & SON, Sontractors and Builders, Iron and Steel Mills, Open Hearth Steel Works. Blast Furnaces, A 6 LuKE Ryan. Hot Blast Stoves, Heating Furnaces, Copper Furnaces, Annealing Furnaces, Puddling Furnaces, Coke Ovens, Crucible Steel Furnaces, Show‘ng Different Parts, Regenerative Furnaces of all Kinds. ~ Fire Brick Work of every Description, | !averted—Showing Clamps. THE SALEM WIRE NAIL GO., 1029 LIBERTY AVE., PITTSBURGH. PA SALEM, OHIO, FRANKFORD STEEL COMPANY \LEM, OH, FRANKFORD, PHILA., PA., oe INT ATT ss. STEEL RAILROUD AND MACHINE FORGINGS | < (AMM YMIWVIIAYNN) hi SOLID CRUCIBL E STEEL CASTINGS —e Best Grades of Tool ‘and Machinery Steel. | H. L. CHILDS & Co., | MANUFACTURERS OF-——— COTTON & WOOL WASTE —DEALERS IN-—— Mill Sunolies, Mechanical Rubber Goods, Wire Rope, &c., &c.. | SELLING AGENTS: No. 8 SMITHFIELD ST, - - piTrsBuRGH, Pa. Ely & Williams, M. A. Mihills, New York and Phila, 166 Lake St., Chicago, Tu, r itt S bt u rg h Wi ] re N a | ] ies s ae piecing ua Ae. Cincinnati, O. (Pennsylvage Bolt & Nut Company, — LEBANON, PA.— { ‘ OL MANUFACTURERS OF The Nail “— BEATS oun BOLTS, Track Bolts, Washers, Lag-Screws and Skein-Screws, & " Boiler and Bridge Rivets, HOT PRESSED NUTS with REAMED HOLES, Chamfered, Trimmed and Reamed Nuts and Refined Bar Iron Pittshburaeah, Pa. A. R.WHITNEY & CO., EASTERN AGEN' Limited WESTERN AGENTS, New Work clty, Pittsburgh, Pa, ——Send for Catalogue and Prices.—— & WIRE NAILS, A ( ¥ Regular and Chisel Pointed; Black and Gabranined. | SHOE NAILS, &e. &e. BOAT NAILS, C Lining and Saddle Nails, 3d. Fine Lath Nails Manufacturers of Steel Wire Nails, BOSTON SALESROOM, PALTIMORE SALESROOM, CINCINNATI SALRAROOM, wiley - vane: eansieneon. 70 Portland st, 32 Light St, 49 Main St. 116 Chambers St, AMERICAN TACK Co., FAIRHAVEN, MASS. November 17, 1887, WROUGHT IRON BOILER TUBES. Steam, Gas and Water Pipe, Oil Well Tubing, Casing AND LINE PIPE. Cotton Presses, Forgings, Rolling Mill and General Machinery READING IRON WORKS. 261 S. Fourth St., Philadelphia. — a .~ a “ — on 2 i a & =s ® = ae = _ a s = Ss = Aris = =>i_Ws = —_— > @ 7 3 § oft . aa _— s "A 0) Ee | =z “UF Ny = =-=Y S | B%s - io ae & S rT cS co 1 yn THE CLARK MFC. CO. Hardware Specialties, ,UJOIJg PIO,, ‘SOS! Sole Manufacturers of the celebrated CLARK’S BLIND HINGES, BUFFALO, N, Y. COBB & DREW, PLYMOUTH, MASS., Manufacturers of Copper, Brass and Iron Rivets . Common “ee py ae Leathered, Carpet, Lace and ap ane ; Finishing, Hungarian, Trunk, Clout an Bn Box Nails, &c. leivote 7 made to order. NEW YORK AGENCY, DISOSWAY & HENDERSON ZA RDWARE, 165 GREENWICH STREET, Agents for the Philadelphia Star Carriave and Tire Bolts E. PHILLIPS & SONS, MANUFACTURERS, South Hanover, Mass, TACKS. F. R. EMMONS & BRO. 21 WARREN STREET, New York. —#VRIVAL’ Lawn Sprinkler. Checpest crd Pest in Us: The water from it covers an area of ove mm 1000 square Jeet of lawn, sprinkler in the world, the ig size of spray depending on the adjust ment of acorn and pressure of water; also with sandy or muddy water as wellas clear. It has no re volving parts t wear out or small holes to stop up. To operate, screw the Sprinkler on con of hose, stick the rod into ground in ave rtical position, and it is ready for use. To make a coarse or fine spray turn the adjustable acorn on top. This Sprinkler makes the most beautiful fountain yet invented. It requires no attention, and is soli at a price within the reach of aJl. | John H. McGowan Co., CINCINNATI, OHIO, Liberal discount to the trade. Price $7.50 per Dozen. es 4 £LLGAUACpilia, NOL MACE AV Wu as res vuvot UE a a ow ne only double acting force-pumps furnishc i with expansive plunger bucket and Glass Valve-Seat, The only successful ate ever affected by frost. | MYERS’ OvRzE Loc Catalo FRE Fu!’ size of Band for Brass ano Tinned Wire Cages. Patterson's Patent Forges BROWN & PATTERSON, Marcy Ave. and Hope Sireui Clock Springs and Small Springs November 17, 1887 THR IRO N A dt ht. Favorit ru ly sale W. &B. DOUGLAS, Middletown, Conn. Established in 1839. yA. G. Coes x & Go., The pump has large Valves (accessible by band) and will p aap water containing sand, gravel, S®Wage matter, &c., without cho ing or any perceptible wear. Capacity from 3,000 to 4,500 gallons per hour. MYERS’ FORCE-PUMP Adapted to open and drilled wells. Ti « 113 etibins and 95 Reade Sts., NEW YORK. JOHN H. GRAHAM « CO., Act These pumps are simple, durable and low pricec. Made either as shown in cut for Hose or for IR ON P ipe Suction underneath. Send for Cireular and Price Fist, ortll Well Pump made, > «ple, durable, powerful, easy to oper- UNION MANUFACTURING Co., Plain and Ornamental Butts, LOOSE PIN REVERSIBLE, CAST FAST AND LOOSE, Drilled and Wire Jointed, Japanned, Figured Enam- eled, Nickel Plated and Real Bronze Butts. Also a Full Line of IRON AND BRASS PUMPS, Cistern, Well and Force Pumps, Vard Drive Well, Garden Engine and Steam Boiler Pumps, Hydraulic Rams, &c., and all with the most modern improvements, UNION SPIRAL SPRING HINGES HAY CARRIER, A perfect reversible carrier, New Myers? iron, steel and wood track ¢: irriers, The sim Aest carriers made Double and single har- poon hay forks, pulleys prar- Jers, sling attac hments, Braprie g hay forks, door and hanging hool , cu ee. MYERS & BRO., ASHLAND, 0. JOHN MAXWELL, MANUFACTURER OF PATENTED BRASS, BRIGHT TINNED WIRE & JAPANNED BIRD PATENT COMBINATION WRENCH. Case-lHardened Throughout, Titust’d Cais Wrenea avr muy pnomes tas auoerior qauities of a Gas Pipe Wren rT ill the requisite ¢> amocautioas » tb regales val Vv n vhich has no equai, SS The serrated Ja ‘ofthe Wrencn are interchan tab le; thatis, the same r be nay be used foreith the stationary or sliding tour v, that ifone plat cen an r CAGES in be furnished adapted to either Jaw with sutexpress de signation. The slid nuts i . irk ous pt irts are also inte enema able , thus easily re pairing tne Wreneh at very al The cheapest and We beg to call the attention of Architects, Builders, De al rs and xpense and with as perfect practicat bitity for further use as when the W all interested parties, to our Spiral Spring Hinge, knowing it to be wars and Price List, addre ao effectual and durable one, neat in appearance, easy to put on and not hable to get ou tof order. the Sp rings are made fre ”" wire made expressly for us and for this particular purpose with the view of great elasticity, durability and power. They produc« a continuance pressure from the point where the door is wide open until it is closed, and then hold tt perfectly in pos aition. It has a solid pintal in connection with short hollow ones, causing little or Most saleabie tw market, Cataloguc an ‘Price Lists furnis he ™ tothe Trade, 247 & 24° Pearl St New York. no friction, the whole power of the Spring being exerted in swink MANUFACTURED ONLY BY ing the door. It is Fast Joint, and can be used for either right or left hand, allowing the dealer to carry less stock, and the builder will never get the wrong hand, ¢®™” FINE CASTINGS A SPECIALTY. New Britain, - Connecticut. 103 Chambers Street, New York, Warchouse: Illustrated Catalogue and Price List furnished upon application UTILITY WRENCH WARRANTED. The New All wees and only Adjustable Solid Wrench. Gho. W. MARBLE. 28 to 32 South Canal we CHICAGO. ° Write for Prices and Discounts f \ toa -IJTILITY WRENCH uwy ie Patented United States, April 19th, 1557; in Canada, May 18th, The © MOST COMPLETE, AB SOLU : I, I|SIMPLE and SEVEN SIZES. moves withperfect ease. | FIXTURES ONE oizel pur "ety and pup enhojpyw) aol pues These Wrenches are manufactured of Norway Iron and Steel Fourg’ngs, and case hardened. All parts