The Iron Age 1900-07-12: Vol 66 Iss 2

S ti THE amnysun sun Ht Ago ormgs A Review of the Hardware, Iron, Machinery and Metal Trades. Published every Thursday Morning by David Williams Co. - 32-238 William St.. New York, Vol. LX VI: No. 2. New York, Thursday, July 12, rgoo. $3.00 a Year, including Postage, Single Copies, Ten Cents. Reading Matter Contents.........page 52 Alphabetical Index to Advertisers *‘ 135 Classified List of Advertisers. .... s“ 613% Advertising and Subscription Rates ‘* 59 vt eps, Dynamo st. Louis, Mo. New York. Repustic Iron & STEEL Company, GENERAL OFFICES, CHicaeo; District SALes Orrices, New YorK, BUFFALO, CLEVELAND, CINCINNATI, ST. Louis, ST. PAUL, BIRMINGHAM, San FRANCISCO, BUTTE, MONTANA. THE BRISTOL COMPANY : Waterbury, Conn. ) Bristol’s Recording / Instruments, For Pressure. Temperature, and Electricity. All Ranges, Low Prices and Guar- anteed. Send for Circulars. om » —- y of of Sask Co oe SAMSON CORDAGE WORKS, Boston, Mass. TURNBUOKLES. Branch Office, 11 Srsedeey, New York. Cleveland City Forge and tronCo., - Cleveland, O. TURN BUCHER IUES. MERRILL BROS., TDi 465 to 471 Kent Ave , Brooklyn, E.D., N.Y, COKE PILLING & GRANE. Girard Bullding, Philada. \merican Sheet Steel Company Lewis Block, Pittsburgh. sattery Park Building ‘ew York | ‘anufacturers of all varieties of ron and Steel Sheets ack and Galvanized . Dewees Wood Company’s inished Iron ellsville Polished Steel Sheets THE THREE REQUISITES OF A PERFECT GUN, BALANCE, EVEN PATTERN AND PENETRATION, Can only be obtained after years of experience, ie THE REMINGTON HASiPERLESS is backed by nearly a century’s experience, and the success that rewards the man who shoots a Remington proves that our efforts have not been in vain. SEND FOR CATALOGUE. REMINGTON ARMS CO., S15 Broadway, N. Y. tem, W..."is (GAHALL BOILERS » 7% CAPEWELL HORSE NAILS. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, — CHICAGO, fi" ST. LOUIS, é, BOSTON, DETROIT, CINCINNATI, SAN FRANCISCO; PORTLAND, ORE., BUFFALO, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. THE CAPEWELL HORSE NAIL Com anyy/ HARTFORD, CONN. F BRANCHES: Ne ) Jenkins Bros.’ Valves are manufactured of the best steam metal, and are fully guaranteed. Why experiment with cheap valves? If ycu want the BEST ask your dealer for valves manufactured by Jenkins Brothers. Re- * member all genuine are stamped with Trade Mark like cut. JENKINS BROTHERS, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, Brass Prices High, So Use Bright“Swedoh” Stamp- gg 127 ing Steel, Easily Brass Plated and Save Money, pase MAGNOLIA METAL Best Anti-Friction Metal for all Machinery Bearings. Beware of Imitations, Genuine Magnolia Metal is made up in bars of which this is a fac-simile : The name and trade- mark appear on each box and bar, and th words Manuf in United States” and »“* Patented June 3, *90,"" are stamped on the un- der side of each bar Magnolia i Metal ig still selling at the same price it has always sold at—lio advance. ) ) 467 Went see” Pusher Pulling, © 15South Water San MAGNOLIA ETAL CO., "366 aud eee x ~~ 21 Dearborn st Street. Francisco. 2 THE IRON AGE. THE ANSONIA BRAss pg” GOPPER CoO. MANUFACTURERS OF BRASS AND COPPER Seamless Tubes, Sheets, Rods and Wire. THE PLUME & ATwooD MFé. G6,, Sheet and Roll Brass WIR PRINTERS’ BRASS, JEWELERS’ METAL; GERMAN SILVER AND GILDING METAL, COPPER RIVETS ingot Copper. Waterbury Brass Co.|“°""™ SOLE MANUFACTURELS Established 1845. Pins, Brass Butt Hinges, Jack Chain, Kere- sene Burners, Lamps, Lamp Tobin Bronze Sheet, Roll and Platers’ Brass, rimming (TRADE-MARK REGISTERED.) German Silver, Copper, Brass and Ger- Condenser, Plates, Pump Linings, Round, man oo mg and 29 MORRAY ST., NEW YORK. ee COPPER HIVETS ANS GUNS. ~ ae = ee x sae g goss EN TAPE MEASURES, Kid 4 99 John Street. - - New York. METALLIC EYELETS, ROLLING MILL : FACTORIES : AE ip SIR Brass Kettles, Brass Tags, Powder Flasks, THOMASTON, CONN. WATERBURY, CONN. Se HESS BS Be OH OOB40 Shot Pouches, &c., Randolph-Clowes (0., $) careriage stat in Sheets or shette| | —SCOVILL MFG. CO., Main Office and Mill, a Specialty. Manufacturers of WATERBURY, CONN. 90 Gentse St, tow York. 195 G6) Ot. Grout dence, R. i, 38 Mechanic St., Newark, WN. J. MANUFACTURERS OF MILLS AT WATERBURY, CONN, SHEET, WIRE, TUBES SHEBT BRASS & COPPER ¢ \Deoxidized Genuine Babbitt|[j #zes, Buttons, Lamp Gooas, BRAZED BRASS & COPPER ee Nipples, Pumps and Oilers TUBES. for Bicycles, Braziers’ used by United States Govern- Solder. SEAMLESS BRASS ment in some of FASTEST a <l Factories, WATERBURY, CONN. TO 36 IN. DIAM. TORPEDO BOATS. Write us New York, y nnd Boston. New York Office, 253 Broadway, Postal Tel- about it. egraph Bidg., Room 202. Chicago Office, 602 Fisher Bldg. Boston Office, Cor. Oliver and Purchase Sts. Bridgeport Deoxidized Bronze & Metal Co., JOHN DAVOL & SONS, AGENTS FOR SVCD VEE O27 OB BRIDGEPORT, CONN. ° - Brooklyn Brass & Copper Co., DEALERS IN Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Co., J) Ova eninone LA SALLE, ILLINOIS, 100 John Street, - New York. SMELTERS OF SPELTER ARTHUR T RUTTER AND MANUFACTURERS OF ; i SHEET ZINC AND SULPHURIC ACID. SUCCESSOR TO Special Sizes of Zinc cut to order. Rolled Battery Plates. WILLIAM S. FEARING, Selected Plates for Etchers’ and Lithographers’ use. Selected =heets for Paper and Card Makers use. 256 Broadway, New York. Stove and Wasnbvard Blanks Sheet Brass, German Silver, Cop- ZINCS FOR LECLANCHE BATTERY. per Brass and German Silver Wire, Brazed and Seamless Brass and Copper Tubes, Small BRASS Finsners J J.RYAN & CO, |fitecerraeccacecrs Tin, Antimony, Lead, etc. (= 3 = bey a av Va tae. Coseb uo! _h—) a @Jebla!-t-co} Best Bronze, Babbitt Metals, Brass and Aluminum C4stINcss, = Coat Ligh 9 YOU CAN OBTAIN PROMPTLY the lates: | BO OKS work on any subject in which you are inter. OIL and GAS » ested by addressing DAVID WILLIAMS| we COMPANY, Publishers and Booksellers, 232-238 William St., N. Y. bicuele Lanterns HENDRICKS BROTHERS ' PROPRIETORS OF THE Send fer Circulars and Electrotypes. Belleville Copper Rolling Mills, {T= srivceporr srass cc., MANUFACTURERS OF Bridgeport, Conn. Wrasmiecersa’, Bolt and Sheathing 19 Murray St..N. Y¥. 17 No. ith St., Philadelphia %5 to 87 Pearl St., Bosto COPPER WIRE AND RIVETS. Importers and Dealers in ingot Copper, Block Tin, Spelter, Lead, Antimony, etc. 49 CLIFF ST., NEW YORK, THE IRON AGE. ELEPHANT BRAND PHOSPHOR- BRONZE. CASTINGS, STAMPINGS ano 2200 WASHINGTON AVE.PHILADELPHIA. “ELEPHANT BRAND PHOSPHOR-BRONZE™ INGOTS,CASTINGS, WIRE,RODS, SHEETS. etc. — DELTA METAL— FORGINGS ORIGINAL ano SoLce MakeERS INTHE U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF Spelter. Sheet Zinc, Sulphuric Acid and Acid Phosphate. w. FISHER, Agent, 81-83 Fulton St., New York City. Telephone, 139 John. PHRU, ILE. OILLESS BEARINGS. A strong letter if commendation from a firm whose reputation is“ world wide” as the manufacturers of the celebrated ““ PEARLINE.” New York, Nov. 26, 1897. NoRTH AMERICAN METALINE Co., 43 Third St , Long Island City, N. Y. Gentlemen: Your favor of 6th inst. received; in reply are pleased to say that yom Metalined Bushings have given us entire satisfaction. We first applied them n 1886 or ’87 under very trying conditions, put them in fast running loose pulleys with high tension belt, and they gave perfect satisfaction. Since then, we have extended their use throughout our works, and they have given satisfaction where- ever we have placed them Very truly 5 ours, JAS. PYLE & SONS, | ae great Tensile Strength, Elasticity and Elongation, coupled with unusual Non-Corrosive qualities, CASTINGS AND PROPELLER WHEELS made from PARSONS MANGANESE BRONZE cannot be excelled. Write for particulars. SOLH MAKERS: THE WILLIAM CRAMP & SONS SHIP and ENGINE BUILDING CO., PHILADELPHIA PA. SSS SEAN Has sold 2,000,000 standard Fishing Reels in 12 years to Domestic and Foreign Jobbing trade and will mail you any Reel you may select from our illustrated catalogue on receipt of list price, and if not satisfactory will,on return of Reel refund the money. Catalogues mailed free on application. Tre Anonew B. Henpoayx Co., New Haven, Conn. Best Anti-Friction Metal for all machinery bearings. For high speed and heavy crushing weight it has no equal : 30th St. and Park Ave., St. Louis, Me. Manufacturers all grades Babbitt ee be Lead Oar Seals, Pig Tin, Pig Lead, We make a specialty of bronze tablets for Bronz buildings and monuments; also brass name plates for engines, dynamos and machinery. JOHN W. CLARK, ALBANY, N. Y. UNITED METALS SELLING COMPANY, 11 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. C. S. HENRY & CO., - 12 Leadenhall St., London, E. C. . WE MAKE ’ BABBITT METALS Merchant & Co., Inc., | PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, me © WRITE USALWAYS. ’ CHICAGO. BROOKLYN. i YOU CAN OBTAIN PROMPTLY the latest work A on any subject in which you are interested by ad- & dressing DAVID WILLIAMS COMPANY Publishers THEO. HIERTZ & SON, Sole Manufacturers, SSSSSSSSSSSSNS Grey iron and aluminum castings of every description. EUROPEAN AGENTS: ALL GRADES. ind Booksellers, 232-238 William Street, New York. A The American Metal Co. (LIMITED), Exchange Court Buliding, 62 Broadway, New York! P. O. BOX 997. COPPER, COPPER ORES AND MATTES. Tin, Lead, Spelter, Antimony, Nickel, Aluminum, Bullion, Iron. ADVANCES MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS. AGENTS FOR HENRY R. MERTON & CO., London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow. METALLGESELLSCHAFT, Frankfurt-on-Main. WILLIAMS, FOSTER & CO., Ltd., Swansea, Eng. SOCIETE LE NICKEL, Paris, France. BALBACH SMELTING & REFINING CO., Newark,N. J. PHOSPHOR-TIN BY USING MY PHOSPHOR TIN MANUFACT URERS CAN MAKE ANY DESIRED GRADE OF PHOSPHOR BRONZE tHemsetves. BY THE SIMPLE PROCESS OF MELTING mucH CHEAPER THAN THEY ARE NOW TOBE HAD IN THE MARKET. NEW OROLD COPPER CAN BE USED. FORCIRCULARS AND PRICE ADDRESS HALK & NAUMANN, NEW -vor® RTHE LL) S.ANDCANADA ‘9 | ; oa hosphorized Metal Co. Philadelphia, Pa. @ Manufacturers of High Grade Phosphor Tin, ' Phosphor Bronze, Phosphor Copper, Manganese Copper. LowEst MARKET PRICES. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. tv-| WOYS 'S3ZIS I1Vv Audvd SIHONI BOYxXx v2 WOO1S NI Ol WHOIHL HON! NIIWMNWYHG PRIS ‘INOHd3IIGL GavVH A IVH "MHOA MJAN 'L334¥1S HLYOM IZ IONYWD Be 04) 04) ONE SHUG) CUOREDAA "| SLHAHS SSVAd 4 THE IRON AGE. LZ. COCHRAM, Pasa! Darr, (G. M. AA 2 KELVEY, Me Paaga, MASON EVANS Ser & Treas, JOHN 0. PEW, Gent. Maxerz V. CRIMPED EDGE IRON. THE YOUNGSTOWN IRON -& STEEL ROOFING ye COM PANY. IRON & STEEL WEATHER BOARDING. a GALVANIZED & BLACK RIDGING. YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO. Eastern Agents: Chicago Office : W.H. THOMSON & CO., Philadelphia, Pa 810-811 New York Life Bldg. PATENT COLD... . GALVANIZING PROCESS, S == rik = 42h a We notify our customers and others that we are enlarging our Jobbing E E = Plant to a Capacity of “SIX” 25 === a = foot tanks and will be equipped == = Cc ps to handle any kind of heavy = f | a | oo SES werk up to 25 feet in length a9 | 2 P fut / ) E ( SEND FOR CATALOGUE.AND PRICES. and also. with our special * patent machinery and de- iL liREorAS Nh NW) vices, small work of every o G w description, such as We furnish } | nails, screws, bolts, plantsefany 178) | =Y : e b etc., at very low . j : Size and de- prices. Special sc prices made for ription and yearly contracts grantshop right ew Ze ae R z Nene IN . N. J ° and oth li- kr oo sali, ee a: aoe WrOFFICE 7 ba z alty basis. R rd ne 17 BURLIN U. §. Electro- i, a | Galvanizing Co, PLANT: 108-110 W. Lith St. MAIN OFFICE : 346 Breadway, New York. Hahn’s icics..a Watchman’s Time Detector, With Safety Leck Attachment. Highest Award at Columbian Expesition. This Clock is neat, thoroughly reliable and very durable. Cannot be tampered with. ice moderate. Is adapted to 6, 12 or 18 stations, having a different key for each. tering is done by numbers from 1 to 6, 1 to 12 and 1 to 18, each station poring its number. Send for circulars, prices and further par culars. C. NANZ & CO.. 127 Duane St., New York, U. 68. A. SPIRAL SPRINGS We make a specialty of making to order only a superior quality of « ast Steel Wire Springs, either for extension or compression. These Springs are all oil tempered and are made of an ex- tra quaiity of wire drawn specially for our own use, of the same grade of stock as we use for the Springs that we put in our Spring Scales. JOHN CHATILLON & SONS, Steam and Drainage Fittings. 85 to 93 Cliff St., and 12 Jacob St., EMPIRE PIPE BENDING AND SUPPLY CO., NEW YORK CITY. 235 to 253 Park Ave., BROOKLYN, N. Y. Established 1835. Telephone ‘429 B Main.” Use lIronsides Paints For Roofs, Boiler Fronts, Stacks, and all Metal Work. lronsides Rope and Gear Lubricants. Get Catalogue 7. THE IRONSIDES CO., ELECTRO GALVANIZING ON ALL KINDS OF iron, Steel, Screws, Nails, also ELECTRO GALVANIZING WORKS | BLACKIIAN & KING, Specialty made of Galvanizing Steam, Water and Drainage Fittings, ’ Nails, Screws, Bolts and Nuts, Springs, All Kinds of Castings and Wrought Iron Work. 801 Greenwich St., Bet. Jane and 12th Sts.. New York Compression, Extension and Torsion SPRINGS of any size and shape and for any purpose. ST. JOHNS SPRING CO., St. Johns, - ~ - Mich. Nickelized-Sheet-Zinc Py © Oe — Se cts OR SD) Is a highly polished, NON-CURROSIVE metal. packed with paper between each sheet. Is being used for Wash-boards, House Numbers. Reticetors, Be ne ~ ye Stove-boards, Refrigera'or |.ining, Fruit Jar Caps. Can be soldered, stamped and bent to the sharpest turn, retaining a polish like Zinc Polished for the Trade. AMERICAN NICKELOID CO., PERU, ILLINOIS THE IRON AGE. WOR 60+ ¢ me ¢ +> coe ¢ 4 cee FOF mmm 66) ef ee ¢ ) ) em o>) ee 4 Hy THE HARRINGTON & KING PERFORATING CO. Main Office and Works, 209 North Union Street Ch 3 icago, Ills Ea Oth Pe; treet. New York 144+ eee ++ cee ++ tee +4} ee +++} ee ++} ee $44 ee +4} come ¢ +4-commee $444 CLARK & COWLES, - Plainville, Conn. ' fF RIVETS, METAL PUNCHING, SPRINGS u Y Di J . . Press Work a Specialty. ___*0Wfend sample or aketch for price : SSNS EY BE SPRING COTTERS, FLAT SPRING KEYS AND FLAT RIVETED KEYS MADE TO ORDER. Bright Iron Wa = and Brass a : mf Kili My | Wire Goods. Sead for Catalogue. All Kinds of Special Wire Goods Made to Order. M. S. BROOKS & SONS, ~ CHESTER, CONN. : 3 c ’ . : E 4 ’ : 4 3 7 - , y i Z Z 7 - 7 7 P 7 7 , No De Pees) Why Pay Fancy Se PRICES? COST. IF YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY COME TO ME. Samples, ' SHONBERG, 172 Hudson Street, N. Y., Manvfacturer and THE WAGGONER WATCHMAN CLOCK. Latest, Simplest, Best. REDUCES INSURANCE. Gives a printed record on the back of the dial of the watchman’s move- ments. The record is hidden, the dial cannot be stopped; any attempt to manipulate the clock is recorded on the dial. Has ALARM features that are alone worth its cost. You throw away good tools and buy new types thatdo more work. Why not do the same with your “ out of date’ type of watchman clock, and get the best protec- tion vet offered ? Endorsed by the Insurance Bureaus. The Waggoner Watchman Clock Co., GRAND RAPIDS, MICH., U. S. A. COTTERS SPLIT KEYS RIVETED — reer - ALL sitzes KEYS THE HOLLINGER FENCE Co. (CT -3 =8 =a NAVAL ee ee =O) od 0882880000000 NEW HAVEN WIRE MFG. CO., WIE Ei} IN MANUFACTURERS OF GREAT VARIETY. NEW HAVEN, ° CONN. 000000000000-000000000008 WIRE AND SPRINGS MORGAN SPRING CO., WORCESTER, MASS. @ srenes. Oo - evERY -o be oF ARNESy THe = ye aa MADE BY t yv 7 LLL LLM LM prisTOLCONN U.S --t(4O~” ESTABLISHED 1857. SL FLAT OR ROUND WIRE,STEELOR BRASR, COLD ROLLED STEEL “28T INSTOCK, .003 TO .049 IN. THICKNES® SPRINGS ENAMELED OR PLATED. > AMP AMID WRITE FOR QUOTATION® GRISWOLD WIRE CO., CROSS HEA MANUFACTURERS OF D, IMPROVFD, MONITOR, HOOK AND SINGLE LOOP STEEL WIRE BALE TIES. Wire Straightened and cut to lengths, Wire, Wire Nails, etc BRADDOCK, PA. Cary Spring Works, 240 and 242 W. 29th St., N. Y. City. WIRE@°SPRINGS OF EV ERY DESCRIPTION. E. JENCKES MFG. CO. PAWTUCKET, R. 1}. CRESCENT COAT AND HAT HOOKS, , BRIGHT WIRE GOODS, COTTERS AND KEYS, SPECIAL WIRE WORK TO ORDER. Sole Selling Agents, JOHN H. GRAHAM & CO.;- 113 Chambers St., New York. . poset esas 4s Fe G BUFFALO,N IFTALU, NY. WIRE CLOTH. — WIRE -GOOUss See THE IRON AGE. R. H. WOLFE & CO., Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF ALL FINE GRADES OF OOLD ROLLED STEEL, For Corset, Band Saws, Clock and Watch Springs and all parts thereof, and all other special purposes. FINEST QUALITIES OF STEEL WIRES Round, Square, Flat and all other shapes, for Cables, Wire Ropes, Spokes, Needles, Piano Wire. and all other special purposes, tempered and untempered, etc. Also Makers of Wolff-American High Art Gycles, Works, 118th, 117th and 116th Sts. and East River, NEW YORK CITY. ‘=; All our work is done by WE make all kinds of Sheel [etal goods as well as Wire goods. Automatic [lachines, and consequently cheap in price and good in quality. B.C JENKINSON & C0., 289-297 Washington St., NEWARK, N. J. A few of the Wire shapes we have made. “AMERICAN” TRANSMISSION THE AMERICAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 65 Wall Street, NEW YORK. ROPE TRANSTISSION,”’ Second Editien—AUGMENTED. Published by ‘*A LITTLE BLUE BOOK ON AMERICAN MANUPACTURING CO. ROPE. DUNBAR BROTHERS, MANUFACTURERS OF D St00{ (cua) Springs ALL KINDS OF SMALL SPRINGS MADE FROM SHEET STEEL and STEEL and BRASS WIRE, @ BRISTOL, CONN. WM. McPFPARLAND, IRON FOUNDER, TRENTON, - N. J. CHILLED CAST WIRE DIES A SPECIALTY. Any Size or Style Wade at Short Notice. ART METAL WORK IN BRASS, STEEL |" AND IRON. FT BARNUM, tien” See Adv. ist Each Month. SUCCESSFUL WATERBURY ROPE CO. FACTORIES, Brooklyn. OFFICE, 69 South St., N. Y. MAKERS OF WIRE ROPE OF ALL EKFINDS. Also Manila, Sisal, Russia and American Cordage and Binder Twine. SSeS ES SS GS SROSS Se GES O68 ; BABBITT META FOR ROLLING MILL AND OTHER MACHINERY. é BRASS INGOTS and SPELTER. Smelters and Refiners. Brand: GOLDEN ROD. SCRAP METALS OF ALL CLASSES BOUGHT. HH. M. SHIMER4@CO., - xzza8 Cherry Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. WS VETS FOTOS H88000S 48888 OUR TRADE MARK PROTECTS YOU. Co» ww Kd Bras, & Burge Steel Wire Compan, IicKEE’S ROCKS, PA. Sole Manufacturers of KIDD SPECIAL DRILL RODS, NEEDLE WIRE AND HIGH GRADE STEEL WIRES. + ae SR Oe Oe a fa WITT A ee. Y om | Eetahiiched THE IRON AGE. Warvornn Waac ann Ne \ a Won: AO ARD & MORSE. VYLLAON ST. NYA WORT ) i] % ESO i Fe rt \ ARTISTIR METALWORK, y VO) | 2 y 55 psa NO}! 2 Qc rt 8 AEN RNR WIS Mo Niel \vaz nee \A CLUDING | 1 9 Buncamans Parent 243 OM a A N HONEA TERTATING rE ab z apa St ARERR vacomment tense = Se ei) aN SOLANS STENM WS 6 4 » me ENGINE. “4 ‘ EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURERS OF THE Heavy Steel Tempered Y National Battery and Bolting Wire-Cloth.. BRODERICK & BASCOM ROPE CO., SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF “PATENT STEEL Established 1876 St. Louis, Mo. AY (9) [FS THE MOST DURABLE ROPE MADE; IT HAS NO EQUAL. SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. A. LESCHEN & SONS ROPE CO., Manufacturers of | PATENT FLATTENED Tran WIRE ROPE sagt magi agen T re wanes Tramway ay: WwinRkh ROoOFrdsd, Manlia, Sisal, Blooks, Eto. Estimates ‘qacenan on Application. 920-922 Nerth Main Street, ST. LOUIS, MO. Branch Office, 47-49 South Canal 8t., Chicago, Ill ESTABLISHED ~WIRE ROPE —— = 1848. HA ZARD-M Ff Gaso-s IRSULATED WIRES and CABLES. HARD and SOFT DRAWN COPPER WIRE. Warerooms: 50 DEY STREET, NEW YORK. Works: WHLKESBARRE, PA. WILLIAMSPORT WIRE ROPE CO., WILLIAMSPORT, PA. —F ARN UEC E RS 0 . = Pete a :=FRON-BCRUCIBLESCA ST_STELE= WIRE 1 ROPE. OF ALL KINDS AND SIZES AND FOR ALL PURPOSES. Office and Works EASTON PENNA. THE STEWART WIRE COMPANY. BRIGHT ——ALL 81ZEs—— LIQUOR BRIGHT ANNEALED SPRING COPPERED SCREW TINNED —AaLL VARIETIES— RIVET Wire Straightened and Cut to Specified Lengths. IHOWSON AND HOWSON Counsellors at Law, Solicitors of Patents. PHILADELPHIA West End Bidg., 82 So. Broad St. NEW YORK Potter Building, 38 Park Row, WASHINGTON National Union Bidg., 918 F St. PATENTS U.S. and Foreign Secured. Trade Marks and Copyrights. Twenty Years’ Experience. Send model or sketch and brief description of your invention and secure report as to patentability. Expert searches and opin- ions as to Scope, Validity and Infringement. Patent Causes Prosecuted and Defended. Prac- tice in U, S. Supreme, Circuit and Circuit Ap- peals Courts, and U. S. Patent Office. Send for ** Plain Words about Patents,” Free. PATENT PRACTICE EXCLUSIVELY. References Furnished on Application. E. B. STOCKING, Attorney at Law, 611 F ST., N. W., WASHINGTON, D. C. ATEN TS. GEO. R. HAMLIN, Patent Lawyer, 800 H Street,N.W., - - - Washington D. O. Booklet, “ Information for Inventors,” free Moderate Charges. asy Payments. Estey Wire Works Co. 65 FULTON St., NEW YORK, Manutacturers of every variety of WIRE CLOTH S WIRE WORK Bank and Office Railing, BRASS AND IRON WORK, RIDDLES AND SCREENS. SEND FOR CATALOGUES. GOEPEL & RAEGENER Counselors at Law, Registered Patent Agents, 290 BROADWAY, - Dun Building, - NEW YORK. Special experience in and connections for obtaining Patents in foreign countries. JANNEY, STEINMETZ 4&4 CO., Seamless Cold Drawn Steel Shells, Cylinders and Tanks, for Air, Water, Steam, Gas, Sede, Ammonia or Fluids under pressure end exple sives. Seamless Tubing, Heavy Section Tubes, Hy- draulic Forgings for Cream Separator Bowls. INGOT ALUMINUM for STEEL MAKERS. DREXEL BUILDING, Philadelphia. H. P. & H. F. WILSON, MANUFACTURERS OF WIRE BALE TIES For Baling Ha Straw, Jute, Moss, Rags, P Stock and all Compressible Material, 577-579 Tenth Ave.. - New York City. WIRE COODS COMPANY. Worcester, Mass. Hardware and Kitchen Wire Goods. Specialties to Order. EVERYTHING IN WIRE. ———— a THE IRON AGE. BARE BALE TIES, WIRE NAILS, ED WIRE FENCE WIRE, STAPLES Write us for Prices. Prompt shipment made direct from our warehouses. The Ludlow-Saylor Wire Co., - St. Louis atte, htaaiianls | $ : * THE SUMMIT? WIRE CO. CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO. oe, *, @, Sa a als , +, .% 0% % .% 6% & 6 © © © 6% 6 6% eo aforforfoeferteetostontoeteetecteetoctostoctostoctos 2, re aooesoeton °, eee, oe, ? M. -nufacturers of WIRE ee 2°, * 2, 2, 2, 2 OO, 90,99, 97, . *, @, 99,90, 0 0,9 O94 , * .& reget °, ‘a ( BROOM WIRE, TINNED - MATTRESS WIRE, ( LANTERN WIRE, BRIGHT MARKET WIRE, COPPERED MARKET WIRE, ANNEALED STONE WIRE. , * SORES * *? Ox e) . 2, 2. 2, @, 00,000 0,9 8,97, ? (a * © © © © © © © © © © © & © & OO, 00,9 090,900, 08 99,96, 00, 90,00 00 00.0 oe, > et Ut * WIRE STRAIGHTENED o -e ¢ AND CUT TO LENGTHS. ¢ aH . 2°, * a oeSoesoecee, + 2, Poeteetes' 2, é o > SoBe teteedeteteton ¥* 2, — sods a ee a aaa) vegoatoeteoctontoesoetocoesoetoess MET, * The best self-lubricating bushing for block sheaves in the world. Beware of imitations. The genuine is branded with a star and we are headquarters for them. Send for Catalogue and Prices. BOSTON & LOCKPORT BLOCK CoO., BOSTON, LOCKPORT, NEW YORK, U.S. A. Cable Address, Blocks, Boston. ARROW BRAND ASPHALT READY ROOFING. Notice the Smooth Edge, Ready tor immediate use. GEO. W. PRENTISS & CO., - HOLYOKE, [IASS. MANUFACTURERS OF Iron an Steel of every description for General and Special Purposes. WIRE 225:°% CHARCOAL Iron __. Screw Rods, WOOD SCREWS, Iron and Brass. TRANSOM LIFTERS. BIiCYVYOorL=EF CHAIN S&S tor Bicycles and Mechanical Purposes. READING SCREW CO., Norristown, Penna. Straightened and Cut All Lengths. Such as [ron and Wire Fences of eve ANYTHING IN ARTISTIC AND LIGHT IRON, WIRE AND BRASS WORK description, Office and Bank Railings, Window Guards, Fire Escapes, [ron Stairways, Roof Crestings, Iron Doors and Shutters, Flower Stands and other Floral Designs, Iron Vases Urns, Chairs and Settees, General Builders’ Iron Work, etc.. etc. 100-page illustrated catalogue, with close prices, sent free. ORNAMENTAL IRON & WIRE CO., Chattanooga, Tenn. Largest concern of the kind in the entire South. UP-TO-DATE MFG. CO., - LAWN FENCE, WINDOW GUARDS, OFFICE RAILING, TREE GUARDS, FARM FENCE. Send for Catalogue and Discount Sheet. TERRE HAUTE, IND., 959 No.Tenth Street, F For Operating Windows in Monitor Roofs, ™ in Churches and Schools. | Melrose, Mass. AgOorTAMZ=IA0 Flat Tempered Rolled Wire, i We carry complete stock of Flat Tem- pered Rolled Wire in 3 in. to 2 in. widths, and 009 to .022 in thickness in all qualities. 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DESIGNED AND BUILT BY THE TURNER, VAUGHN & TAYLOR CoO., “Vavan, Covawoas Fats, 0." CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO, U. S. A. A. B. C, CODE USED. Requires but few posts and no top M. M. S. POU LT RY F ENCI NG. or bottom rail. Is stronger and better, and completed fence costs from 40 per cent. to 50 per cent. less than any other. Also a large line of Hog, Sheep, Field and Cattle Fencing to meet q all requirements, and Steel Web Picket 4 Fencing with gates, posts and rail, for lawns, cemeteries, etc., DE KALB FENCE CO., Main Office and Factories: DeKalb, Illinois, U.S. A. ’ Selling Agents: Rotherham, Woo1 & Co., Melbourne, Australia. Buhler & Co., Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic. AVAVAVAVAVAY>: ona A WAVAVAVAVAWA' WAVAVAVAU?” “VAVAYW: ae LAL. of De Kalb, Illinois. $10]09 Uj} YsVUI OpBsz $14} UTE}U0D 114 Bupoue, “Ss "W “W eujnues you As0Ag Co., De Kalb Fence Co, and Union Fence / \ Branch Offices and Warehouses: | w nw nw nw ane ow a ws x )44- 56 First St., San Francisco, Cal, i These Patents are owned and conftrolied by the RRR RRRR IO 1 es 2 304 Delaware St., Kansas City, Mo. Patented << nae 1896, exba Gani ] Patented July 6, 1897. 171 Main Street, Dallas, Texas. if “@ ~Seseseve PLOLELBLSE LOLOL0'2@ Bers... TPIT abel tatritte | Manufacturers of iC) %\3 Barbed Wire Sta- ¥ /2 a > ples, ye . Steel Wire Nails, : Se + Kilmer’s Stock or Hog Fence. i Strongest and will last the longest. It per- ° fectly adjusts itself over a POLS LSLGDLE hilly or uneven Annealed, Bright ground The only Stock Fence manufactured will absolutely overcome expansion or and Galvanized i contraction, therefore will not beeahe, sag, Or aw nema: ee oer ce See Os tian tagufactare Wire Laws Fencing tale | e - ; Woven Wite Fence * KILMER WIRE MFG. CO., Chicago. =. shite 22 Leto PDLOD & ©SLSLDLOOO Copper, Iron and Steel Rods. Special Wires and Wire Straightened and cut to length. 4 : : DILLON FSWOLD WIE 00, py ot IRON & WIRE FENCING § RRAARAAARARAAA ‘200 SENATS,—INDIANAPOLIS. IND 12 THE IRON AGE. eae ainsi teilaiaiail SSCSHOSSSSSSHSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSOSESE. : Wire Cloth, Netting, Fencing and Perforated Metal. We Manufacture a Complete Line of these Goods, Including **OLINTON ”’ Brand. ‘SILVER FINISH ”’ Brand. Painted Window Screen Cloth. Gelvanized Poultry Netting. rs psn ti a CGrealvanized Window Screen Cloth. HMlectrically Welded Wire F'ence. Galvanine ° 3 —— PERFORATED METAL FOR °°! Ore 2n¢ Gravel Screens, Spark Arresters, Klin Floors, Filter Press Plates. OLINTON WwinRntn OCOLOoTH oo., OLINTON. MASS. BOSTON. NEW YORK. CHICAGO. SAN FRANCISOO SSCSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSHSSSHSSSSSSSSSHSSSSSSSSSSSSHSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSOSSSEEE ' leahabnatvesdsenoserousnel E GOODS. _ WEREWORK. Pearl Wire Cloth. Galvanized Steel Wire Cloth. ) Galvanized | b deg Peultry **Cettage’ pn Ne Garden CEICAGO. “SG & B** Web Wire Fencing. n, Conn. Georgetown, Sieves, Riddles, Screens. a ; . Wireton (three mites Gilbert’s Rival Ash Sifter. from ), aa, x House Furnishing Wire Established 1818. Ps Guods, perme neg COLTON WIRE CLOTH CO. Galvanized, Tinned, Coppered. Bright and in Annealed. Cold Rolled Flat, and Straightened and Cut. SPECIAL WIRES PREPARED FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES. Tinned, Mattress, Broom and Lantern Wire. Annealed, Tinned and Galvanized Stone and Market Wire. WORCESTER, IIASS. 79 Lake St., CHICAGO, ILL. Pennsylvania Wire Works. EDWARD DARBY & SONS, 233-235 Arch St., PHILA. PA. MANUFACTURERS OF Adjustable Window Screens and Screen Doors, Painted Window Screen Wire Cloth, Galvanized Poultry Wire Netting, Brass, Copper, Steel, Iron and Galvanized Wire Cloth. SEND FOR CATALOGUE AND PRICES. Wire Netting, Wire Fencing, Wire Cloth, Wire Lathing, COAL AND SAND SCREENS, NED PhOOr COMsIoacee FRUIT DRYING CLOTH, IRON, STEEL, GALV’D, BRASS, FLY-SCREEN CLOTH, BRONZE AND COPPER CLOTH. ~<t=—_HARDWARE GRADES —at> The New Jersey Wire Cloth Co., Trenton, N. J. NEW YORK CLEVELAND, CHICAGO, SAN FRANCISCO. . Peeeeceecesecseeeeesseee® i THE IRON AGE. 13 WickWIRE BroTHeErs, GorTLAND, N. Y. MANUFACTURERS OF WIRE CLOTH AND NETTINGS. CORTLAND ts, WWIGKIRE 3, WRITE JIDETAL FiQOSH 8s, WIGKTWIRE tin adefrom Hard Drawn Made from Hard Drawn Made from Hard Drawn Galvanized Before or Steel Wire. Bronze Wire. Galvanized Steel Wire. After Weaving. TINNED, BRIGHT BLUED, BRASS, COPPER WIRE CLOTH, FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES. CORN POPPERS, DISH COVERS, METALLIC AND SQUARE. COAL SIEVES, FLOUR SIEVES. | WIRE, WIRE RODS AND WIRE NAILS. Fence, Market, Straightened Galvanized, and Cut Wire Screw, Bolt, 1 in. and smaller. Telephone and ‘Spec Wire Telegraph all Purposes. Eastern Agents, JOHN WALES CO., 141 High St., Boston, Mass. Send for Prices. NATIONAL WIRE CORP.. NEW HAVEN, CONN. -MICHICAN WIRE CLOTH CoO., manuracturers OF WIRE CLOTH cr ALL KINDS From BRASS, COPPER, STEEL, IRON, GALVANIZED,TINNED and BRONZE WIRE Including PAINTED, GALVANIZED and BRONZE WINDOW SCREEN CLOTH, ES TABLISHED 1863. WRITE FOR CATALOGUE. 500 HOWARD ST., DETROIT, MICH. ESTABLISHED 1828. SPENGER WIRE COMPANY, Worcester, Mass. Manfacturers IpOM and Bessemer Steel Wire of a! kinas.. FINE WIRE A SPECIALTY. Write us for’prices and particulars. Mills at Worcester and Spencer, Mass. No order too small for our best attention CRESCENT MANUFACTURING 00, 1879 Ree & BARTLETT, . 1898 BELLEVILLE, ILLS., — . MAKERS OF aE WIRE and CUT HAIL ACRES, Ths" lif, DoublePointed Tack. Machines ~ and Wire Flattening Machinery. - PLYMOUTH, MASS., v: s. A: | eH HY So} ND 49 NE 4 4 NR 4 |) me mm 6 cad | 7 =o ++aimnge NEW FREEDOM WIRE CLOTH GO., | MANUFACTURERS OF “SUMMIT”? BRAND SCREEN WIRE CLOTH. MADE FROM HARD DRAWN STEEL WIRE. PAINTED BLACK, GREEN, OR DRAB. Main Office and Works, NEW FREEDOM, PA. + “ 00 mmm $4 commu oe +t cme ++ ee ++ ee 9 ——— ee oe 2 x F725" 14 THE IRON AGE. SEND scREws SEND | FOR FOR "ROLLED THREAD.“ i Made on Improved Patented Automatio Machines. | QUAL TO CUT THREAD FOR MOST PURPOSES | HARVEY HUBBELL, | At Much Less Cost. | Bridgeport, Conn. { — SAM’L HALL’S S ONS, Retabliahed 1839, 229-233 West 10th St., New York. WH AA WH WU HG AA WHO il mmr MANUFACTURERS OF SUPERIOR QUALITY Machine Bolts, Lag Screws, Washers. BRADDOCK MACHINE & MANUFACTURING CO. Engineers, Founders and Machinists, BRADDOCK. PA. f Rod Mill Plants, Wire Mill Plants, Nail Machines, i Barb Wire Machines, Galvanizing Plants. Wire Drawing Machinery, Flange and Compression Couplings, Hangers and Pillow Blocks, Pulleys and Shafting, Power Transmission Machinery, Air Compressors. NUT & WASHER MFG. 0O., yy Niagara Screw Co,, Milwaukee, Wis. BUFFALO, N. Y. a " President. MANUFACTURERS OF c. H. WELLES, Wrought and Steel Plate Washers, L. M. HORTON, Felloe Plates, Burrs, &c. “ep. M. ZEHNDER, CORRESPONDENCE REQUESTED. General Superintendent. Fs Complete New Plant. Rolling Mills. Bolt and Nut Works. st tt ANNUAL CAPACITY. 12,000 TONS. Ft tt Catalegue and Prices ea “Application. Ft Correspondence Solicited. THE POSITIVE EXPANSION BOLT. a! wy eae ee 4 ae eee The Plymouth Mills, RIVETS 1 TACKS, National Elastic Nut Co., MILWAUKEE, WIS. : best Rail fastening. Write for prices. SEAMAN’S PK _ SEPT. 7. 5a) ‘“CAN'T SLIP.’’ Mfd, by DANIEL ©. SEAMAN & CO., 1688 Hutchinson 8t., Phila., Pa. Write for prices. Por sale by NgaL & BRIN NKER, 18 Warren St., New York, Plymouth, Massa. THE IRON AGE. 15 AMERICAN BRIDGE COMPANY DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS OF STEEL BRIDGES, : : = : STEEL BUILDINGS : AND | : : All Classes of Metallic Structures GENERAL OFFICES: No. 100 BROADWAY, - NEW YORK. BRANCH OFFICES: BOSTON. PITTSBURG. NEW ORLEANS. | PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE. CLEVELAND. - = € | ; CHICAGO. MINNEAPOLIS. CYVUV UU UU UVUU VEU UU UU UE VU UU UU UU UU UU OU UUUUUUUEs GUVT VY VEU VEY VU VUE VU UU U UU U SUE CUE SUES CEU ETS AAAAAAAAAAARARARARAAARAAAAAAAAAA'RARRARAARARRRARARARAARROORRS THE IRON AGE. Iron and Brass Rivets, STUDS, PINS, SCREWS, &c. For Manufacturers of Light Hardware. . é PPAMALAIALALIEDALL AAT LAS LAL) BLAKE & JOHNSON, jeageeaietissse: EERE PELL | bea@e ili) | WATERBURY, CONN. seeernesenteosee abil CRAND CROSSING TACK CO.., Grand Grossing, ¢ eo lr inl! Psi. STAPLES, on lTinil Feil oA St Our Rod and Wire Mills are now in full operation and we are well equipped to furnish BESSEMER . OF VARIO sions D saan, 2°! WV REEL ences g OPEN HEARTH, SHAPES. For information concerning RODS and WIRE, address Ee EAS) Fa N. D. PRATT, 91 Lake Street, CHICAGO. n= well a hails E. H. TITCHENER & CO., | BEST STOCK. PERFECT GOODS. BINGHAMTON, N. Y: STAPLES AND <$on s 72> WIRE SHAPES “ey renee” |F panklin Moore Co., H w7insted, Conn. iwaukeg ack 0,, Pacific Coast Office, 105 Front St., San Francisco, Cal. a PITTSBURGH SCREW & BOLT CO., TACKS, PITTSBURGH, PA. NAILS, vers MACHINE BOLTS M ae We have a well assorted stock of both Square and Hexagon heads. Can Impreved Perkins Pattern. All Bizes—3d. to 204. fill orders promptly. H. J. MILLER, Bridgewater, Mass. R COBB & DREW, 7/ SHELTON COMPANY. sige Vv PLYMOUTH, MASS.» and Cc TACKS, SMALL NAILS, Etc., E Iren, Brass and Copper Rivets, K CARRIACE, TIRE and STOVE BOLTS. Nails and Double Pointed Tacks. 3 Factories, SHELTON, CONN. NEW YORK OFFICE and WAREROOM, 64 READE ST. $ s Staples, Burrs, Washers. — ot me Os em 6s me 664 le 64 fh = oP THE IRON AGE. 17 The [lilton N Manufacturing Co., MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA. U ‘Cold Punched *ao'cise mixoexe> ALSO, HOT PRESSED Pr Wrought and Steel Washers. S Cold Punched Nuts a Specialty. Ce eGo Ss Sou TUIT TO 2 ni = oShEF WSeyp ree NEw BRIGHTON, Pa. =i: MANUFACTURERS OF én | RIVETS, WIRE . WIRE NAILS. 2 oO: EW: RHODE ISLAND TOOL Co. PROVIDENCE, R. I. Bolt ana Rivet te For ae off the ends of Bolts and ia i CHAMBERS BROTHERS COMPANY, 52d St., Below Lancaster Ave , PHILADELPHIA, PA. EYE BOLTS: BLANK. eanmene. en ge we wo T's : — AKD AUTOMATIC COLD PRESS H . KUT MACHINES. — + 2 Rockford Bolt Works, « ® a & a ® 20 Mill Street, ROCKFORD, ILL, a a All kinds of Bolts, Lag Screws; a MANUVACTURED BY 7 Rivets, Washers and odd . JH AM NUT SO,, 7 on @, CONR., r) r Bolt Work. antien San See Aa Teme a Se 3S Se ee ea a eee = oe. we 18 THE IRON AGE. WM. H. HASKELL, Pres. JAOOB STEPHANS, Gen’l Mamager. J. MILTON PAYS, Treas. ' WM. H. HASKELL MFG. CO, SUCCESSORS TO WM. H. HASKELL CO., and PAWTUCKET NUT CO:, MANUFACTURERS OF Bolts, Coach Screws, Set Screws, Cap Screws, Nuts, Washers, Chain Links, Stirrups, Levers, Clearer Springs, Etc. PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO SPECIAL WORK. Office and Works, 451 Main Street, - PAWTUCKET, R. I., U.S. A. | -WORCESTER MACHINE SCREW CO., Worcester, Mass. SET, MANUFACTURERS OF STUDS FOR 7 CAP AND ce STEAM ENGINES. | MACHINE rane ate OO- SCREWS. ees HUUUHECHAEEEG | ileum lt: 1 EXPANSION + BOLTS: ay DORT CHESTER BOLT & NUT CO., PORT CHESTER, N. Y. —MANUFACTURERS OF-— Cold Punched, Chamfered and Trimmed, Case Hardened and Semi-Finished Bicycle Supplies, &c., &c. i Fer tastening all kinds ef structure te brie "4 and stene werk. ; STEWARD & ROMAINE MFa. Ce. ' Boum MaxUvacTURERs. PHILADELPMIA EXPANSION BOLTS For fastening all kinds ofstracture to brick and stone Work Patentee and M'f'r, ISAAC CHURCH, Send for Catalogue A. Toledo, Ohid- RIVETS, NUTS, AND FOR ROLLING THREADS. ae er Tire Bolts a Specialty, The WATERBURY FARREL | FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. | N ee ee PHILADELPHIA MACHINE SCREW WORKS, 624-626 Race St., Philadelphia. F Hae iv =2e9 Ha << $228 | WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF a ESeD, © . — 5- we \) Perkins Wire Nall == ife8e | ano = ee | High Speed Tack Machines. SET, CAP and TR eee en en neey re all sizes © nes, C SO untington Emery ) gutters, Rattlers, Sitters, ote. All styles of” ack pe se: 1 | ay ' iy ‘ \ 1 as . S aa | Wheel Dresser. ’ sad PDT ok Ca © Gee Hexagon Nuts, Finished and Milled Coupling Case Hardened. Bolts, etc. a eee Curcac : WEWRY PERKINS, - Bridgewater, Mass. Bicycle Parts Send ter Catalogue and Prices. NON Cn en) Cad 0) (20 nd ind id Ln 0 tna tnd e SEND FOR ESTIMATE. NAVA AYANAYAYAYA THE IRON AGE. | | BOSTON BRIDGE WORKS, BOSTON, MASS., ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS FOR ALL KINDS OF - STRUCTURAL WORK, Steel Buildings, Roof Trusses, Bridges, Etc., Large or Small. f=) =) WAAAY WAVAWAVAVAVAAVAYAVANYAYANAV A. i <HOS8. B, RITER, Pres. WM. C. COFFIN, Vice-Pres. JOHN 8. CRAIG, Sec’y and Treas. ROBERT A. McKEAN, Gen. Mgr. STEEL CONSTRUCTION ALL BRANCHES. BUILDINGS DESIGNED AND ERECTED IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. Roof Frames, Trusses and Girders, Blast Furnaces and Steel Works, Cupolas, Ladles, Converters, Boilers, Tanks and Heavy 4 Work, Gas Holders, Purifiers, etc., Open Hearth Furnace Casings, Chimneys, Riveted Pipe, Corrugated Iron. RITER-CONLEY MFG. COMPANY, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S.A. NEW YORK OFFICE: 38-41 CORTLANDT STREET. STEEL BUILDINGS New England Structural Co., BRIDGES. 18 Ornamental Iron Work, Bronze Work. Boston Office: P. O. SQUARE. works: EVERETT, MASS. A. 8S. MILLER, JR., Treasurer. R. H. Brown, Chief Engineer. Eastern Bridge and Structural Co., Engineers, Contractors, and Manufacturers of STEEL STRUCTURAL WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Steel and iron frame work for buildings, roofs, railroad and highway bridges Plans and estimates us. jurnished. Write 58 Front St., Worcester, Mass. Works beside tracks of Fitchburg and B. & M. Railroads, Worcester, Mass. Soli ~e WILSON & SMITH, Worcester, Mass. Metal Punching and Die Work. Nuts ~ Washers SPECIALTIES IN LINE OF PRESS WORK. ONLY 2 PARTS. Simplest E ion Bolt in the market. “ENRY B. NE Tel. # 26 Cortian dt 8t.. NY 2, Cortana HIGHEST SPEED \Tack Machines Ryan’s Patents. WM. A. SWEETSER, 39 Montello St., BROCKTON, MASS. Fniiiaast BOLTs. eet The Best Bolt THE McCABE HANGER MFG. co., 533-5843 West 224 St., N. Y. WRITE FOR PRICES. on the Ma: ket. Have You TRIANGLE FEED IT IS A WONDERI!! GUARANTEED INCREASE 25; IN SPEED. KIMBALL BROS. & SPRAGUE, BROCKTON, MASS. Oerrugated, and all Other Shapes of Iren Reefiing and Siding. Tron Buildings, Roofs, Beer, Shutters, Skylights, Bridges, &. Moseley Iron Bridge and Roof on Office, 39 Cortlandt 8t., Room 128, NEW YORE. STEEL FRAME MILL BUILDINGS, Tanks for Water, Gas or Oil, Sheet and Plate Iron Work. Corrugated Iron, Water Filters, 10 to 10,000 gal. capacity. WM, B. SCAIFE & SONS, - Pittsburgh, Pa. DIAMOND TACK AND NAIL WORKS, RAYNHAM, MASS. MANUFACTURERS. SEND FOR QUOTATIONS. s 20 THE IRON AGE. -|NATIONAL TUBE COMPANY iM MANUFACTURERS OF BLACK AND GALVANIZED ' | Wrought Merchant Pipe ALL KINDS, SIZES 1-8 TO 30 INCHES. BOILER TUBES. Mild Steel and Charcoal Iron for Stationary, Locomotive and Marine Work. "ie SEs ‘ CASING, TUBING AND DRIVE PIPE FOR WELL PURPOSES. GAS AND OIL LINE PIPE. Cylinders Lapwelded and Seamless, tested 100 Ibs. to 3,700 lbs., for Com- pressed Air, Carbonic Acid Gas, Anhydrous Ammonia, 1 Etc., Etc., Etc. | Water and Gas Mains. CONVERSE AND MATHESON, LEAD JOINT, PIPE FOR MAINS. SEAMLESS TUBES, SHRAPNEL, PROJECTILES AND MISCELLANEOUS FORGINGS. OFFICE OF OFFICE OF ; PRESIDENT AND TREASURER, MERCANTILE AND MANUFACTURING DEPT'’S, hh Havemeyer Bldg., New York. Conestoga Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. — LOCAL SALES OFFICES if Havemeyer Building, New York. 95 Milk Street, Boston. 267 So. 4th Street, Philadelphia Conestoga Building, Pittsburgh. Western Union Building, Chicago. : ——FOREIGN OFFICE — ' Dock House, Billiter Street, London, E. C., Eng. : TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, - - TUBULIFORM, LONDON, THE IRON AGE. 21 Pe oeee American Steel Hoop Company GENERAL OFFICES, PITTSBURG a ep pe ho Se w a MANUFACTURERS BAR IRON Common, Refined and “BB” Iron. Flats, Rounds, Squares, Ovals, &c. Chain and Rivet Iron, Bolt and Nut Iron. “STAR” and “EAGLE” Horse Shoe Iron. Skelp Iron, &c. BAR STEEL Bessemer and Open Hearth. Flats, Rounds, Squares, Ovals, Angles, Channels, Special Shapes. Round Edge Steel Tire. Agricultural Shapes, &c. BANDS and HOOPS Bessemer and Open Hearth. All widths and gauges. Steel Skelp, Hame Back, Tongue Cap, Cotton Ties, &e. DISTRICT SALES OFFICES New York Chicago St. Paul Battery Park Building Marquette Building Endicott Building Boston St. Louis San Francisco - No. 8 Oliver Street Fullerton Building No. 23 Davis Street New Orleans Montreal Hennen Building Temple Building PDF FZ 000066 OCCCCOCCOCEOCCOO OSSSSSSOSOSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSNS $SSSSSSSSSSSS SSSOOSOCCCCOCCCCCCWwwowwr POOHOOOOOOESEOOOOOSOEOOSSELEOEOSEES OOEOOSCEOOSOSS OOOOESS OOOCOSE ee ~~ Ee SS - 22 THE IRON AGE. AMERICAN SHEET STEEL COMPANY Battery Park Building New York Manufacturers of all varieties of Iron and Steel Sheets BLACK AND GALVANIZED W. Dewees Wood Company’s Planished Iron Wellsville Polished Steel Sheets DISTRICT SALES AGENTS StockToN & BRAINARD, Marquette Building, Chicago T. W. Simpers, Land Title Building, Philadelphia W. J. WertstTeIn & JoHN W. Goon, Security Building, St. Louis F. C. MILLIKEN, Times Building, Pittsburgh S. J. WATERMAN, Neave Building, Cincinnati S. L. MircHet, Hennen Building, New Orleans Hoce & Swirt, Portland, Oregon W. T. SHANNON, 34 West Ninth Street, Chattanooga T. H. Speppy. San Franrisco LreE CHAMBERLAIN, Los Angeles B. & S. H. THompson & Company, Montreal, Canada. : : : ; : : : : : American Tin Plate Company MANUFACTURERS ..... Tin Plate Terne Plate Black Plate GENERAL OPPICES: 4 Battery Park Building, new york crrv. : POSES OOOOH OOOOOEOOOOOE seer ewe ee wR oe oe sows ewwwe wwe 9 THE IRON AGE. 23 Tennessee Coal, lron & Railroad Company, General Offices, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA. MAKERS —oem mere ee ee Basic Open Hearth Steel. Blooms, Billets and Slabs. Foundry, Forge and Basic Pig Iron. Merchant Bar-Iron and Steel. Steel Castings. Spiegeleisen & Ferro Manganese. MINERS AND SHIPPERS Coal, Coke, Ore, Limestone and Dolomite. Export Facilities through Ports of New Orleans, Mobile, Pensacola, Charleston, Port Royal, Brunswick, Savannah and Norfolk. Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron Company, Sloss Iron and Steel Company, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA. Manufacturing following well Known brands of foundry iron: “Sloss,” “Florence,” “Sheffield,” “Lady Ensley.” Selling Agents: | SHIPPERS OF ee de eae eek man Stee Non Mase ~=6 |) )3© FOUNDRY COKE FROM WASHED COAL, D. L. Cobb, 1489 Monadnock, Chicago, Il. D. L. Cobb, 305 Security Bdg., St. Louis, Mo. CELEBRATED J. K. Dimmick & Company, 911 Drexel Badg., ag tre 7 jeevenson, er & re eS Ce "ene of Trade, Columbus, @. | SLOSS PR ATT STE AM AND Hartin Pipe & Foundry Company, San Francisco, Calif Hasam & Moreno, la Calle de las Damas 5, City of Mexico. BLOCK DOMESTIC COAL. Cable address SLOSS, BIRMINGHAM, using Lieber’s A-1, Watkins, Western Union Telegraphic and the Atlantic Cable Directory Codes. GALVANIZED STEEL SHEETS Corrugated Sheets, Galvanized or Painted BLACK STEEL AND IRON SHEETS ROOFING AND SIDING McCULLOUGH IRON CO., - Wilmington, Delaware. PIERSON & CO., 29 Broadway, New York, N. Y. SOFT STEEL HOOPS AND BANDS. Correspondence Solicited. WILLIAM Hl. WALLACE & CO. IRON AND STEEL. 66 Broadway, - New York. AND SpectaL SHAPES. YOUNGSTOWN, 0O CONSOLIDATED IRON & STEEL CO., MANUFACTURERS OF Refined Bars, Rods, Band and Hoop Iron. Relling Mill et BRISTOL, PA. Office 664 BULLITT BUILDING, PHILADELPHIA. 24 THE IRON AGE. OQBAB~D <BXD<B <D<