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THE IRON AGE. VOL. LXX. JULY—DECEMBER, 1902. NEW YORK DAVID WILLIAMS COMPANY 232-238 WILLIAM STREET. A. Abbe, H. H., Death of, Sep 11, p 45a* Absorbent roller for conveyors, Link- Belt, July 10, p 7* Acetylene burner, Columbia, Dee 11, p 64* Acetylene generator, Pathfinder port- able, Aug 21, p 61* Acker Process Company rs. Mary Wat- tengel, Dec 18, p 17 Acme bolt heading, upsetting and forg- ing machine, Aug 7, p 16* Advertising: Attractive advertisements, July 31, p 42 Catalogue page border, Oct 2, p 56* Christmas advertisment, Dec 25, p 51 Christmas pamph]»s, Dee 25, p 54 Circular of fall and winter goods, Dee 18, p 56* Compulsory advertising, Sep 4, p 52 Display float, Sep 18, p 55* Group of advertisements, Sep 18, p 5O* Hardware advertising, Aug 28, p 40 Hardware float, Oct 9, p 44* Holiday hints, Sep 18, p 58* Postal cards, Sep 4, p 49* Sheet like a bank, Sep 4, p 52 (See also Window display.) Advertising cuts, The Iron Age, July 17, p 58* Air compressors: Chicago, Nov 27, p 25* Christensen motor driven, July 17, p 10* Air coupling, Perfect, Dee 4, p 73* Air diffuser for use with electric fans, Aug 7, p 56* Air or liquid pump, Miller, Sep 4, p 16* Air rifle, Benjamin, Nov 6, …
THE IRON AGE. VOL. LXX. JULY—DECEMBER, 1902. NEW YORK DAVID WILLIAMS COMPANY 232-238 WILLIAM STREET. A. Abbe, H. H., Death of, Sep 11, p 45a* Absorbent roller for conveyors, Link- Belt, July 10, p 7* Acetylene burner, Columbia, Dee 11, p 64* Acetylene generator, Pathfinder port- able, Aug 21, p 61* Acker Process Company rs. Mary Wat- tengel, Dec 18, p 17 Acme bolt heading, upsetting and forg- ing machine, Aug 7, p 16* Advertising: Attractive advertisements, July 31, p 42 Catalogue page border, Oct 2, p 56* Christmas advertisment, Dec 25, p 51 Christmas pamph]»s, Dee 25, p 54 Circular of fall and winter goods, Dee 18, p 56* Compulsory advertising, Sep 4, p 52 Display float, Sep 18, p 55* Group of advertisements, Sep 18, p 5O* Hardware advertising, Aug 28, p 40 Hardware float, Oct 9, p 44* Holiday hints, Sep 18, p 58* Postal cards, Sep 4, p 49* Sheet like a bank, Sep 4, p 52 (See also Window display.) Advertising cuts, The Iron Age, July 17, p 58* Air compressors: Chicago, Nov 27, p 25* Christensen motor driven, July 17, p 10* Air coupling, Perfect, Dee 4, p 73* Air diffuser for use with electric fans, Aug 7, p 56* Air or liquid pump, Miller, Sep 4, p 16* Air rifle, Benjamin, Nov 6, p 64* Alabama Steel & Wire Company, New plant, Oct 30, p 4 Alcohol: As a power source, July 10, p 4 Vs. gasoline in automobiles, Aug 2S, p 18 Alcohol motors: Germany, Aug 7, p 15; Dee 11, p 1 Scientific tests of motors, July 24, p 4 Alliance Machine Company, Oct 9, p 11 Alligator chuck, Seott & Sons, July 24, p 1* Allis-Chalmers Company, Stacement to New York Stock Exchange, Dec 11, p 32 Alternators, Ceco, Oct 9, p 15* Aluminum alloys, Sep 18, p 48 Aluminum dipping and plating basket, July 10, p 53* Aluminum manufacture, Condition of, Oct 23, p 2 American-Asiatic Steamship Company, Sep 11, p 27 American Bicycle Company, Collapse of, Sep 4, p 48: Dec 11, p 14 American Brazing Company, Sep 4. Pp 15 American Br.iuge Company, Plans, Nov 13, p 41 American Car & Foundry Company, Annual report, July 3, p 41 American Ferrofix Company, Rumor concerning, July 3, p 15 American Fork & Hoe Company, Aug 28, p 44: Sep 18, p 55 American Foundry & Construction Company, Oct 2, p 2 American Hardware Manufacturers’ Associztion, July 3, p 55; Nov 15. p 64; 20, p 59; 27, p 60; Dec 4, p 63; 11, p 52; 18, p 55; 25, p 49 American Iron & Steel Mfg. Company, eStrike settled, Oct 30, p 6 INDEX. Illustrated articles indicated by *. American Locomotive Company, An nual report, Sep 18, p 12 American Rolling Mill Corporation, Aug 28, p 21 American Shear Company, Anniver- sary, Dec 18, p 67 American Shipbuilding Company: Contracts, July 3, p 44 Report, Oct 9, p § American Society of Mechanical En- gineers, Dec 4, p 51; 11, p 24 American Steel Casting Company, New + plant at Alliance, Sep 25, p 1* American Steel Foundries Company, Organization, Aug 7, p 40 American Tap & Die Company, Oct 30, p 65 American Tube & Stamping Company’s increased capital, Dec 4, p 36 American Turret Lathe Mfg. Company, Aug 21, p 17 American Union Electric Company, Aug 7, p 27 American Woolen Company, Nov 6, p 5 Ampere Electrochemical Company, Dec 18, p 47 Andrews, William. High pressure steam piping, Dee 11, p 16 Annealer and forge, Tynan, Dee 25, p 7" ~» Annealing charger, Swindell, July 10, p 1* Anti-friction bearings, Nov 13, p 8* Antwerp Iron & Steel Works, Oct 16, ps3 Anvils, American, in South Africa, Dec 11, p 55 Apple parers: Evaporator, Oct 30, p 68* Right Hand, Nov 6, p 66* Arbitration: Compulsory, in England, Sep 18, p 6 Compulsory, Plea of Judge Tuley, July 2, p 19 Scotch iron trade, Sep 4, p 27; 18, p oo» Arbitrator, The fifth, Sep 18. p 5; 2. p 25 Arbor press, Yankee, Oct 9, p 11* Ardrey, R. L. The harvesting machine industry, Sep 18, p 14 Armor plate: Krupp steel, pierced by Johnson capped projectile, July 10, p 18* New process for, Aug 7, p 20; 14, p 17 Report by Admiral O'Neil, Nov 6, p 26 Art Metal Construction Company, July 24, p 48d Asbury, C. W., Portrait and address by Noy 20, p 62* Ash sifter, Dec 11, p 65* Athens International Exposition. Nov 13, p 16, 65 Atkins, E. C., & Co., Sep 25, p 48 Atomizer aud sprinkler, Lenox, Nov 27, p 78* Auchy, George, The rapid determination of molybdenum in steel, Nov 20, p4 Auger, Wood hollow, Oct 30, p 67* Auger bit sets, July 24, p 52* Australia: American engineering in Australia, Aug 21, p 15 Bonus proposals of the Government, Aug 14, p 24 Iron and steel industry, Aug “1, p 3; Nov 13, p 1 Railroads, New, Aug 28, p 53 Tariff matters, Sep 11, p 45d; Nov 20, p 66: Dee 11, p 59 Trade combinations, Law concerning. July 3, p 21 Austrian continuous sheet mill, Nov 13 Australian notes, July 3, p 60; Aug 21. p 42; Sep 11, p 45d; Oct 9 p 24, 00; Nov 20, p 66; 27, p 13; Dee 11, pov p 20* z Austro-Hungarian cartel, Noy 27. po Automobile wheel, Salisbury, Dee 18, p 7o* Automobiles: Carbureted alcohol rs. pure gasoline, Aug 28. p 18 Fischer combination system, Aug 28, p 11* ; Axe, handle and grindstone consolida- tion, Aug 25, p 54 B. Bag conveying system, July 17, p 6* Baldt casting process, Aug 7, p 13* Baltimore Rolling Mill Company, Dee 25, p 22 Band cutter, Manly, July 24, p 52* Bankers on banking reform, Nov 20, p 3uU Banking reserve, The, Sep 11, p 22 Bankruptcy cases, Decrease in volun- tary, July 31, p 35 Bankruptcy law, Federal Report on op- eration of, Dee 4, p 4 Bar folder, Niagara, Nov 20. p 15* Bar mill consolidation abandoned, July 17, p 20 . Barvour, G. H., on the eight-hour la July 3, p 26 Barnes sensitive drill, Nov 6, p 8* Barrels: Emptying oil, Oct 9, p 46* Welded steel barrels, Sep 4, p 11 Barrett double bar cylinder boring 1 chine, Sep 11, p 1* Barrett Hardware Company, Christr pamphlet, Dee 25, p 54* Bartlett, C. u.. & Snow Company;, Burning coal dust, Nov 6, p 10° - Basket, Aluminum dipping and plating, July 10, p 53* Bassett, John E., & Co., Pamphlet, Dee 25, p DD Bath water grinder, Oct 2, p 6* bathtub equipments, MeDonald & Mor- rison, Aug 14, p 58* Battleships. (See Warships.) Bausb boring and turning mill, Aug 28, p 8* Bearings, Anti-friction, Novy 13. p 8* Beddall. Joseph S., Death of, Aug 7, p $5* Beker’s statistical charts, July 31, pil17 Bellows, Dunn patent molders’, Aug ‘ p 50* Belt conveyors, Stephens-Adamson, DD +, p 8* Sennett, Irby, Address by and portr Nov 27, p 68* erg hot metal and cinder ear, Aug p 14* Bibbins, J. R. Steam generation large rolling mills, Sep 25, p Bicycle industry, Census Bureau re July 3, p 56 Bicycle pool, Cleveland, Nov 27, p Biddle, C. M., Death of, Sep 4, p 4§ Biddle, Robert, Death of, Dee 11, p 55* Bigelow & Dowse Company, Nov 6, p nd bignall & Keller cutting off machine. Nov 6, p 1* Sillet mill, New Republic, Oct 2, p 17* sinders, Twine, Sep 18, p 17 Bindley Hardware Company, Nov 6. p nD Birge, J. C., Address by, Nov 27, p 70 sit, Clark expansive, Nov 27, p 78* iv Blackiston, G. P.: A queer phenomenon in melting, July 24, p 7* The manufacture of soft center steel, July 31, p 3 Blast furnace gas engines: History of gas engines and their work, Dec 4, p 28*; 11, p 12*; 18, p 22*; 25, p 18* Ilsede Works in Germany, Oct 10 Blast furnace slag, Handling plant, Oct 23, p 5* Blast furnaces: British statistics for 1901, July 17, p 19 Minnequa Works, Aug 14, p 1* Schneider & Co., New plant, Nov 6, p 18* Blast regulator for furnaces, Dec 4. p 2%* 16, p Blasting done by the Ontario Power Company, Nov 6, p 25 Blooms, Fritz method of perforating, Aug 21, p 9* Blower, Buffalo hand, July 24, p 14 Blowing engines: Driven by gas engine, Germany, July 3, p 15* - Minnequa Works, Aug 14, p 6* Boiler explosions: Astoria, L. L., Nov 6, p 2; 27, p $* Swift & Co., Chicago, Dee 25, pi 1* Boiler plate shearings, Duty on, July 10, p 10 Boiler rivets, Report on, Aug 28, p 11 Boilers: Census report on, Dec 4, p 54 Feed water bad and consequent ex- plosion, Nov 6, p 2; 27, p 5* Investigation by the English Adwmiral- ty Board, Aug 28, p 39 Water tube, in the English Navy, July 31, p 18 Bolt, Steel toggle, Oct 16, p 58* Bolt and latch, Wilcox, Aug 7, p 56* Bolt heading, upsetting and forging machine, Acme, Aug 7, p 16* Bon Air Coal & Iron Company, Sep 18, p 13 Bond purchases, Oct 23, p 28 Book reviews: Art of Enameling on Metal, July 3, p 21 Civil Engineering as Applied to Con- struction, Sep 4, p 44 Des Ingenieurs’ Taschenbuch, 13, p 40 International Commerce Series, July 24, p 38 Jahrbuch fuer das wesen, July 3, p 21 La Crise Allemande de 1900-1902, Dee 18, p 20 Mineral Industry, Nov 13, p 40 Municipal Year Book, Aug 28, p 17 National Tube Company’s Book, Aug 21, p 22 Treatment of Steel, Sep 4, p 44 Boot dryer, Soapstone, Aug 7, p 53* Boring and turning mill, Baush, Aug 28, p 8* Boring machines: Auger spindle, Oct 30, p 67* Barrett, Sep 11, p 1* Franklin, Dec 4, p 16* Boston machines, Oct 2, p 11* Bowles, Admiral F. T., Report of, Oct 16, p 12 Box opener, K. & B., Aug 7, p 56* Boxes, Plush top display, Aug 28, p 53* Brady steam turbine, Oct 30, p 1* Brake, New Departure coaster, Noy 13, p 73* Brazil, Trade in, July 3, p 59 Brice kiln and furnace, Oct 16; p 8* Bridges: Bascule bridge, Chicago, Sep 4, p 18* Fire on East River bridge, Nov-13, p 27*, 38 Grande River, 23, p 9* Sydney Harbor bridge contracts, Sep 11, p9 Briquetting iron flue dust, Dec 11, p 8 Nov Eisenhuetten- Rio Costa Rica, Oct \ THE IRON AGE. Briscoe Mfg. Company, The O-Rib-O Club, Dee 11, p 61 Kristol furnace accident, Nov 6, p 34 British Iron Trade Commission, Report on United States iron and steel in- dustries, July 3, p la British Rail Makers’ Association, Sep 18, p 7 British Tube Association re-established, July 17, p 49 British Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Company, Experience in erecting plant, Sep 4, p 10 Brock, A. B., Company, Circular on de- partment stores and catalogue houses, Dec 25, p 51 Broiler, Improved Henis, Sep 11, p 50* Brown Corliss Engine Works, Nov 20, p 16 Bryant metal sawing machine, Sep 18, p 20* Buck, H. W. New generating plants of the Niagara Falls Power Com- pany, July 31, p 10* Buffalo down draft furnace, Dec 18, p 19* Buffalo forge, Sep 25, p 7* Buffalo haud blower, July 24, p 14 Buffalo Wholesale Hardware Company, Dec 4, p 70 Builders’ hardware, Reading, Dee 11, p 65* Building trades, Unions in the, Dee 4, p 36f Buildings: Corrosion of steel frames, Nov 6, p 7 Chicago’s building record. Oct 9. p 22; Dee 11, p 15 Diisseldorf exhibition, Sep 11, p 7*; 18, p 1* Electrically equipped house, Dec 18, 9 Flat iron building, New York, Aug 21, p 1* Krupp building, Sep 11, p 6* Bulgaria, Hardware in, Nov 20, p 65 Bullard, A. H., Testimony of, Dec 18, p4 Burhaus & Black Company, Keeping track of orders, July 17, p 44 Burner, Lindsay vibration, Oct 2, p 60* Business methods: Account of goods in warehouse, Aug 28, p 44 Bargains and Sep 4, p 49 Best methods of conducting a retail hardware store, Aug 21, p 51 Care of prices, quotations and cata- logues, Aug 28, p 45 Cash and credit business, July 31, p 48 Confidential financial blank, Aug 28, p 45 Courtesy, ~he value of, Dec 11, p 54; 18, p 64 Credit, Statement 13, p 69 Extending the hardware line, Dee 11, personal popularity, statement as basis for, Nov p 56 Factory costs, Nov 20, p 62, 64; Dec 4, p 68 Faults in business, Aug 21, p 50 Invoice and stub showing cost of goods, Sep 4, p 51 Invoices, Sizes of, Oct 2, p 52 Keeping records of prices, Sep 25, p 52 Keeping track of orders, July 17, p 45; Aug 28, p 43; Oct 9, p 47* Logical manufacturing accounts, Dec 4,p 12 Manufacturers’ Nov 13, p 69 Prices, Keeping records of, Sep 25, p 32; Oct 2, p 52 Salesmen, Value of good, Sep 4, p 56 Selling goods through local agent at a distance, Sep 4, p 51 Business situation: European views of American condi- tions, Aug 21, p 18 Outlook at the end of July, July 31, p 18, 37, 48 Test of financial strength, Nov 27, p 38 View in Ohio, Sep 11, p 45a routing shipments, Butler drill chuck, Dee 4, p 5* Button, * Ask me,” Aug 28, p 56* By-product oven construction, July 24, p 18 1901, c. Cableways: Marine, for coaling at sea, July 24, p 0» -> Wire tramway for the American Gold Mining Company, July 24, p 16 Calumet & Arizona copper mine, Dee 4, p27 . Calumet & Hecla Mining Company, Re- port, July 31, p 14 Camp furniture, Gold Medal, Oct 16, p 59* Can opener, Marvel, Sep 4, p 57* Cans, Steel garbage and factory, Noy 6, p 68* Canada: Bounties, July 10, p 15; N v 27, p 37 Bounties on Newfoundland iron, Aug 7, p 14 British Columbia’s July 10, p 15 Coal fields, Oct 16, p 22 Cramp Steel Company’s Works, Oct 30, p 8 Customs requirements, Oct 16, p 11 Import trade, Dee 4, p 11 Iron and steel merchandise imported, 1901-02, Dec 4, p 6 Niagara Power Company’s Aug 7, p 14 Ontario’s mineral production, Sep 4, p 138 Ontario’s trade with the West, July 24, p 12 Pig iron bounties, Aug 21, p 16; Sep 18, p 19 Pig iron production for six months, Oct 2, p8 Rail contract, Temiskaming, p2 Rails, Importing, Dee 4, p 6; 11, p 30 Shipbuilding industry, Oct 30, p 9 Steel duties, Nov 27, p 37 ‘Lariff education, A campaign of, Nov 13, p 57 Tarte’s resignation, Oct 30, p 8 Canadian news, July 10, p 15; 24, p 12; Aug 7, p 14; 21, p 16; Sep 4, p 13; 18, p 19; Oct 2, p 16; 16, p 22; 30, p 8; Nov 13, p 57; Dee 4, p 6; 11, p 30; 25, p 2 iron resources, dispute, Dec 25, Canadian Wholesale Hardware Asso- ciation, Nov 27, p 61 Canals: Canal Dover’s improved condition, Oct 2,p 8 Michigan water power, Oct 30, p 34 New York project, Dee 4, p 22; 11, p 11 Canonsburg Steel & Iron Works, Aug 7. p i Capital Thermotor Company, July 3, p 13 Capper for bottles, Nov 13, p 73* Car replacer, Pritchard pressed steel, Dec 4, p 11* ° Cars: Car problem, Aug 14, p 20; 28, p 2: Hot metal and cinder car, Aug 14, p 14* Maintenance of steel cars, July 10, p ” 23 Carbon contents of steel for various articles, July 10, p 8; 17, p 4 Carbon electrodes, Testing, Oct 2, p 9 Carborundum Company, Enlargement of plant, July 3, p 13 carnegie, Andrew, Rectorial by, Oct 30, p 32 Carpet sweeper handle, Nov 27, p 77* Carpet sweepers, New end plates, Oct 30, p 68* Carr, W. M., The microstructure of iron and steel, Dec 4, p 36f Carriage heater, Clark, Nov -6, p 65* Cartridge, Tonge hydraulic mining, Sep 25, p 42 Cary, A. A. Smoke prevention, Oct 2, p 3; 9 p 3; 16, p 16*; 23, p 14 30, p 20; Nov 13, p 23*; 27, p 10* address a _ a THE IRON AGE. Vv ssl dl Cash and credit business, Remarks on, July 31, p 438 Casters, Acme ball bearing. 62* Casting: Baldt casting process, Aug 7, p 13* Foundry test for contraction, Nov 13, po Heavy furnace bell, Sep 25, p 11 Vacuum casting, Nov 6, p 14 Catalogues: Page border, Oct 2. p 56* Removable leaf, Dee 18, p 55 Storm, Waitt & Co., July 31, p 47* Traveling salesmen and July 31, p 47 Ceco electrical machinery, Oct 9, p 14* Cement, Curtin process of manufactur- ing from slag, July 17, p 15* Cement for putting porcelain letters on vlass, Sep 4, p 55 Central American news, Aug 14, p 17 Central Pennsylvania news, July 3, p 2; 10, p 13; 17, p 17; 24, p 16; 31, p 9; Aug 7, p 16; 14, p 22; 28, p 10; Sep 25, p 42; Oct 2, p 38; 9, p 39; 16, p 13; 2s, p 2; 30, p 9: Nov 6, p 33; 13, p 26; 20, p 13; 27, p 18; Dec 11, p 32a; 18, p 18; 25, p 4 Chain tape. Lufkin, Sep 25, p 55* Chains and their manufacture, July 3, p 6*; Aug 7, p 20 Chair seat, Removable, Oct 23, p 61* Chandler, R. G., Address by and _ por- trait, Aug 21, p 51* Chaquette air compressor, Sep 4, p 16 Charcoal bar iron, Duty on, July 10, ps Charging machines for annealing fur- naces, July 10, p 1* Cheese hoops, Jones, July 10, p 52 Chemical treatment of water, Oct 9, p 6* Chester industrial news, Sep 11, p 40 Chicago: Building record, Oct 9, p 22; Dee 11, p15 Expansion at Chicago, Noy 20, p 30 Peculitr developments, Nov 13, p 3 Chicago Engineers’ Club, Nov 27, p 3 Chicago Pneumatic Company, Aug 7, p 27; Sep 25, p 13 Chicago “ Pullet” countershaft, 28. p 16* Chicago Retail Hardware Association, Outings, July 17, p 51; Aug 7, p nO Chicago Retail Hardware Dealers’ As- sociation, July 24, p 438 Chile, Hardware and metal Sep 25, p 51 Chimney, Erecting entire steel at one time, July 24, p 10* Chimney cap, Everlasting, July 10, p no* China: Commercial museums in Oct 2, p 58 Commercial prospects, Oct 2, p 13 Tariff negotiations, Aug 21, p 36; Nov Aug 21, p catalogues, ~ ‘ Aug imports, stack America, 6 p 21 Treaty with Great Britain, Aug 14, p 1s Chisel handles, Leather head, July 3, p 62* Chisel sets, July 24, p 52* Christensen motor driven air compress- ors, July 17, p 10* . Christie, James. Modern developments in the production of open hearth steel, Aug 7, p 21 Chucking machine, Potter « Johnstn, Oct 23, p 1* Chucks: Butler drill, Dee 4, p 5* Denison planer, Dee 4, p 2u* Gordon drill, Oct 2, p 6 Scott alligator, July 24, p 1* Seneca Falls drill chuck, Sep 18, p 13* Cigar lighter, Electric, Oct 16, p 60* Cilley, M. H. Combination die for sheet metal flanges, Oct 30, p 18* Cincinnati beveling shear, Oct 2, p 9* Cincinnati Fall Festival exhibits, Oct 2, p12 Clairten Steel Company, Sep 11, p 17 Clamps, Taylor, July 31, p 68* lapboard marker, Smith, July 3, p 62* arage, E. T. Are we too prodigal Aug 28, p 21 ‘lark, F. L., Address by, Nov 27, p 73 ‘learfield Steel & Iron Company, July 24, p 40 ‘lipper, Twentieth Century, Oct 9, p ~~ ~~ ~ * ~ ‘lothes line reel, Lawson, July 17, p nT* Coal: Belgium fields, Nov 13, p 5 British statistics, July 17, p 18; Oct 30, p 26 Production of the world. Sep 11, p 19 Coal conveyor at power station of Glas- gow Electric Tramway, Sep 11, p 12* Coal dust, Burning without smoke, Nov 6. p 10* Coal mine explosion at Johnstown, July ¢ 17, p 22 ‘oal strike: Beddall, J. S., a victim, Aug «, p 45* Kighteenth week of strike, Sep 11, p oo» Kanawha Valley, Oct 9, p 19 Labor and the coal strike, Oct 23, p 28 Losses through the strike, Aug 28, p oo Not a general strike, July 24, p 20 Official notices, Nov 13, p 20 ‘oal trade in Scotland, July 24, p v3 ‘oaling at sea, July 24, p 23 ouster and brake, Corbin, Oct 23, p 62* Coffee pot, Ideal percolating, Sep 4, p DS* Coke: - Discussion of, Nov 13, p 17 - Freight rates on, Dee 25, p 24 Coke production: sritish, for 1901, July 17, p 18 vUnited States, 1901, July 24, p 17 Coke properties of United States Steel ¢ Corporation, Value of, July 17, p 10) Coking, Llinois coal, Sep 25, p 22 Coking system of firing, Oct 16, p 17* Coldwell Lawn Mower Company, Nov 13, p 68 Cash prizes to employees, July 17, p 50 Collection winner of A. B. Ware & Co., Aug 28, p 45 Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, Minne qua Works, Aug 14, p 1*; Oct 30, p 18 Columbus Iron Works, Oct 23, p 9 Commerce on the Great Lakes, July 24, p 14 Commercial literature published by Harper & Bros., July 24, p 38 Commercial Oriental Expedition Com pany and its floating sample room, Aug 21, p 15; Sep 25, p 8 Concrete steel, French tests of, Nov 6, p D Congress, Adjournment of, July 3, p 12 Consolidated take Superior Company, July 17, p 9; Dee 25, ps Consolidation: Australian law, July 3, p 21 Illinois anti-trust law, End of, 3, p 23 John W. Gates on the trust outlook, Aug 21, p 138 Regulation of * trusts,” Dee 11, p 32e Weakness of the trusts, Sep 25, p 23 Constantinople, Hardware trade it July 3, p 60 Continental Bolt & Iron Company, New plant, Oct 30, p 6* Contracts, Municipal, and the on hour day, Oct 23, p 31 July 1, eight- Conveyors: Absorbent roller for, July 10, p 7* Bag conveying system, July 17, p 6* Cooling bed, Economy of the long, Sep 18, p 33; 25, p 25 Coon, J. H. L. Insurance inspection, Dee 18, p 33 Coplay Cement Company, Brice and furnace, Oct 16, p &* kiln Copper: Lake Superior mines, July 10, Peru district, Dee 4, p 2 South Africa, Aug 14, p 19 ‘opper situation, July 10, p 22 ‘opy holder, Perfect, Dee 18, p 70* ‘orbin, G. W., Address by, Nov 20, p 64 ‘ork puller, Oct 30, p 70* ‘orking machine, Corkee, Nov 6, p 63* ‘orliss engine, Early history in the United States, Dee 4, p 36a ‘ormick, H. G., Address by, Aug 21, p ole ‘orn harvesting machines, Sep i8, p 18 ‘orn planter, Randolph, July 17, p 55* ‘orn sheller, Handy Andy, Dee 4, p 73* ‘orrosion of steel frames in buildings, Nov 6. p 7 Costs, Factory, Nov 20, p 62, 64: Dee 4, p 63 ‘otton outlook, Sep 18, p 31 ‘otton statistics, Sep 18, p 5 ‘ountershaft, Chicago ‘ Pullet,” 28, p 16* Courtesy, The Value of, Dec 11, p 54; p 17 a ah ah ~ Rana ae oe ae Aug IS, p 64 Cowdery, W. H., Address by, Nov 27, p 72 ‘rane, Niles 100-ton electric traveling, Dee 18, p 17* ‘rank shaper, American, Nov 13, p 4* ~ Crank turning attachment, Hill, Nov 13, p 18* Cream separator, Burrell, July 3, p 61 Credit, Statement as basis for, Nov 138, p oo machine for metal, Dee 11, ‘rimping p 51* ‘rop situation, July 10, p 21; Aug 14, p 20; Sep 18, p 29, 32; 25, p 18; Oct 16, p 27a ‘rowe, Henrt, on American mills, Oct 23, p 8 rolling Crucible Steel Company: Purchase Champion mine, Dee 25, p 17 Reports, Qet 25, p 4 Cuba: Industrial development of, Aug 14, p 16 Tariff matters, Aug 14, p 12; 21, p 21; Sep 18, p 4: 25, p 18: Oct 16, p 27d; Nov 6, p 20; Dee 25, p 1 ‘unard Steamship Company and the storage of machinery in the United States, Dee 11, p 5 ‘urrency reform and the Administra- tion, Dee 4, p 36e; 11, p 32f ‘utlery, British trade, July 31, p 45 ‘utlery box, Wiesbauer, Dec 4, p 74* ‘utlery steel, Sep 4. p mot: Oct 2, p 54 ‘utter and tool grinder, Oesterlein, July 3, p 4* Cutting off machines: Bignall & Keeler, Nov 6, p 1* Espen-Lucas cold saw, Sep 4, p 14* New Boston, Oct 2, p 11* Cutting off tool, O. K., Dee 11, p S8* D. Daelen, R. M. Progress in steel works practice in Germany, Sep 18, p 22 Damascus, The trade of, Aug 14, p 53 Decadent industrial works, Dee 4, p 3 Deering Harvester Company, Steel plant of, Sep 18, p 11 Denmark, Hardware trade in, p 45 Detroit foundry labor conference, Nov 20, p 34 Devlin, Thomas, & Co., New plant, Aug 21, p 9 ‘ Dewar. Professor, on technical educa- tion, Oct 16, p 24 Dickerson, Frank, Addresses by, Zi, p TZ, és Dickie, G. W., Address by, 20 Dictionary of technical terms proposed, Oct 25, p 7 Die head, Wharton automatic, Nov 13, p 22° Dies: Combination, for sheet metal flanges, Oct 30, p 18* Pipe, Economy, Oct 9, p 15)* Screw cutting, Oct 16, p 1* a m- A Aa July 51, Nov Nov 27, p \l Dinkey, A. C., Dec. 18, p 6 Disston, Samuel, Sep 18, p 56* Dividers, Universal, Oct 9, p 54* Doll carriage, Arcade, Oct 2, p 59* Door fastener, Duplex, Nev 6, p 67* Door hangers: American, Sep 4, p 57* Myers’ stay on, Dec 11, p 65* Porter hinged, Dec 4, p 72* Racine fire door, Dec 18, p 70* U. S. hanger and stay roller, Oct 2, p 5S* Wagner adjustable, Dee 4, p 72* Wilbern, Nov 27, p 80* Wilcox No. 222, July 24, p 50* Door sheaves, All steel ball bearing, Nov 20, p 70* Doty punch and shear, Nov 13, p 1* Douglas, A. W., on special brands, July 3, p 51; Aug 7, p 46 Draw stop for drawers, Faber, July o, p 61* Drawback: Aluminum wire rods, July 24, p 15 Box straps, Steel, July 24, p 15 ._ Casks and kegs, Nov 13, p 39 Chilled shot, Nov 138, p 39 Continuous rail joints, July 3, p 1 Horse nails, July 17, p 8 Hydraulic jacks, July 17, p 8 Iron paving blocks and brake shoes, July 24, p-15 Liberal regulations, July 24, p 15 Machinery parts, Oct 2, p 7 Pig iron for sugar machinery, Nov 13, p18 Porcelain lined tin cans, July : Steel wire rods, July 24, p 15 Strip steel, Sep 4, p 26 Structural pipes, Sep 25, p 17 Structural steel, Aug 14, p 22 Drawback bill, Lovering, July 3, p 14; Oct 30, p 25; Nov 13, p 38; Dee 4, p 21 Drawing, Device for rapid, Dee 4, p 19* Drawing office and manuracturing costs, Aug 14, p 3S Dreses’ radial drill, Nov 27, p 1* Drill socket, Imperial, Dee 25, p 24* Drills: Barnes’ sensitive, New, Novy 6, p 8* Dreses’ radial drill, Nov 27, p 1* Locke electric rock, Dec 18, p 1* Reversible pneumatic, July 24, p 9 Drip pan, Never burn, July 31, p 68* Drop hammer lifter, Merrill-Brett, Dee 25, p 14* Duluth mechanical stoker, Oct 16, p 14* Diisseldorf exhibition, Sep 11, p 7*; 18, p 1*; Dec 11, p 5 Dusters, Wool, Aug 14, p 55 Dyblie hydraulic valve, July 31, p 8* Dynamometer, Froude water, July 3 ol, } 1? Testimony of, e. Earth digger, Automatic, Aug 21, p 61* East River bridge fire, Nov 13, p 27*, 3S Economy pipe die, Oct 9, p 19* Edison storage battery, July 10, p 9 Edwards, V. E. Economy of the long cooling bed, Sep 18, p 33 Egg beaters, Toplin’s improved, Oct 2, p 59* Egypt, Trade-marks in, Oct 9, p 50 EKight-hour bill, July 3,°p 26; Dee 11, p 22; 18, p 3, 31; 25, p 13 Electric concentration of iron ores, Nov 20, p 20* Electric driving for shops, July 31, p 4* Electric equipment for Mersey tunnel, England, Sep 4, p 17 Electric furnaces, Dee 11, p 18* Efficiency of, Oct. 2, p 12 Salisbury Iron & Steel Company, Nov 20, p 20* Electric motors: Ceco, Oct 9, p 14* Mill work, July 10. p 12 Synchronous and induction motors in power plants, Aug 21, p 11 Electric power: California developments, Dee 4, p 16 Fore River shipyard, Aug 7, p 1* THE IRON AGE. Electric power (continued): Long distance transmission of, Aug 21, p 10 Niagara Falls plant, July 31, p 10* Electric railroads, Nov 27, p 77* Alternating current for operation of interurban roads, Sep 11, p 1% Freight traffic, Oct 23, p 32 Electric smelting of iron ore, Nov 20, p d; Dec 25, p 6 Electric welding of rail joints, Sep 25, p 14* Electrical goods in the hardware store, Oct 2, p 49 Electrical laboratory for State, Nov 27, p 4 Electrical trust in Germany, pi Electrically p2 Elevator equipment Oct 16, p 10 Employees. (See Labor question.) Emptying oii barrels, Oct 9, p 46* End plate, Aagams’ patent, Dec 18, p T0* Engine Builders’ Ass:ciation, Dee 4, p 5S Engine forgings, Nickel steel for, July 17, p9 Engineering Company of America, July 10, p 11 Engineers: American engineers in England, Sep 4, p 10 Demand for od Engineers of the future, Nov 13, p 14 Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia, Dec 11, p11 Engines: Allés engines at Glasgow, Aug 7, p 12 Census report on steam engines, Dec 4, p 35 Corliss, Early history in States, Dec 4, p 36a Early days of the high speed engine industry, Dee 11, p 3 Engine requirements for the parallel operation of alternators, July 10, p 3s Internal combustion, on, Dee 4, p 36 Pumping engine, Frost proof gasoline, Dec 25, p 9* Superheated steam in engines, Dec 4, p 30 (See also Blowing engines; Gas en- gines.) Equalizer, The hot blast, Sep 18, p 30 Eshleman, B. F., Portrait, Nov 27, p 67 Espen-Lueas cold saw cutting off ma- chine, Sep 4, p 14* Explosions. (See Boiler explosions.) European views of American condi- tions, Aug 21, p 18 Evansville Tool Works, Nov 6, p 58d Export trade: Address by E. B. Pike, Nov 20, p 60 August trade of iron and steel, Oct 2. p 38 Change in our foreign trade, Oct 2, p 24 Eastern countries and trade, Aug 21, p 42 Expensive export experience, Aug 21, p 42 Iron and steel, July 3, p 22; Aug 7. p 24 Manufactures, Increasing trade, Nov 13, p 36 Notes, Aug 14, p 53 October trade of United States, Nov 20, p 50 Special export prices, Sep li, p 22: Oct 16, p 25 World's trade, Sep 11, p 19 F. “aber sensitive bench tapping machine, July 3, p 16* Factory costs, Nov 20, p. 62, 64; Dee 4, p 63 Factory Mutual Fire Insurance pany, Oct 30, p 55 Fasteners, Corrugated steel, Oct 60* New York Sep 25 equipped house, Dec 18, for theatre stage, mechanical, Aug 21, p United Census report American Com- A., Vacuum casting, Nov 6, p Feed cooker, water heater and steam generator, Nov 27, p 77* Feed table, Traveling, Patents, Dec 18, p 16 Feed water, Removing oil, Aug 14, p 24 Feed water causes trouble in steel mill, Nov 6, p 2; 27, p 5* Fence, Truss and cable wire, Oct 9, p HO* Fence builder and staple puller, Nov 27, p 79* Fernley, T. J., Addresses by and por- trait, Oct 30, p 60; Nov 20, p 57*; 27, p 64* Ferroconcerete, Strength of; Nov 6, p 9 Ferrofix, Use of, July 3, p 13 Ferromanganese, Manufacture in Rus- sia, Oct 23, p 3 Files: American sand blasted, Scotland, Aug 28, p 46 Special slim taper, Dec 25, p 56* Filter, Robertson’ cleaning, Aug 28, p 5o* Finance: Advocates of 18, p 36 Anxiety in financial circles, Dee 18, p 30 Bankers on banking reform, Nov 20, p 30 ; Banking reserve, Sep 11, p 22 Bankruptey cases, Decrease in, July 31, p 35 Bankruptcy law, Report on operation of, Dee 4, p 4 Bond purchases, Oct 25, p 28 Changes in the supply of money, July 10, p. 21 Currency reform and the administra- tion, Dee 4, p 36e; 11, p 32f Elasticity of the currency, Dee 25, p 8 Gold and the South African War, July 3, p 22 Gold exports and the money’ supply, Aug 7, p 19 Relieving the money market, Sep 18, p 31 Reserve of the national banks. Sep 11, p 22 Stringency in New York money mar- ket, Oct 9, p 21 Treasury gold, Sep 18, p 13, 52 Fire insurance, Mutual, Aug 21, p 47, 49; Oct 23, p 54; Nov 13, p 68 Fire loss of United States and Canada, July 24, p 3 pot, Warrior 65* financial reform, Nov Fire gasoline, Nov 6, p Fires: East River bridge, Nov 13, p 27*, 38 Union Steam Specialty Company, July 10, p 25 Firing boiler furnaces, Oct 16, p 17* Fischer motor vehicle, Aug 28, p 11* Iitehburg 72-inch lathe, Dec 4, p 13* Flanges, Sheet metal, Combination die for, Oct 30, p 18* Floating sample room, Aug 21, p 15; Sep 25. p 8 Floats, Trades display, Sep 18, p 55*; Oct 9, p 44* Flue top, Common Sense, Nov 13, p 74* Flush handle for measuring tapes, Nov 27. p 80* Fly escape, Wright, Sep 18, p 61* Follansbee Bros, Company, New plant, July 31, p 37 Food choppers: Economy, Oct 23, p 61* Hall’s Peerless mineer, Aug 21, p 62* New England, July 17, p 55* Fore River shipyard, Special tools at, Aug 7, p 1* Forge, Buffalo, Sep 25, p 7* Forgings, Engine, Nickel steel for, July 17, p9 Fork steel controversy in England, Sep 4, p 54; Oct 2, p 54; Nov 13, p 55; 20, p 31: Dee 4, p 18 Fort Wayne Steel Foundry Company, July 17, p 14 Forter reversing valve, Dec 18, p 12* THE IRON AGE. vil Foss, E. N., On the needs of the New England manufacturer, Aug 21, p 19 Foster, E. H., Superheated steam, Dec 4, p 30 Foundry industry, Advancement in the, Dec 4, p 17 Foundry labor and the molding ma- chine, Nov 20, p 22 Foundry labor conference at Detroit, Nov 20, p 34 Foundry pig iron, Foreign, Use of, Dec 25, p 10 Foundry test for contraction of cast iron, Nov 15, p 6 Frame for holding twine, July 17, p 53* France: Metal trade with Southwestern France, July 10, p 49 Reciprocity treaty renewed, Nov 13, pi Frank, Isaac W., Portrait, Nov 27, p 31* Frank Mossberg Company, Nov 20, p 54 Franklin boring machine, Dec 4, p 16* Freight rates: Chicago to Colorado, Sep 18, p 35 Coke, Dee 25, p 24 High west bound, Dee 11, p 36 Iron and steel, Dec 18, p 16 Reduction, Chicago to Missouri Riv- er, Oct 23, p 53 Southern pig iron, Sep 11, p 21 Throveh ocean and rail rates, Dee 25, p 26 Western rates, Cut in, Sep 25, p 46 Freight traftie of electric roads, Oct 23, » 32 Frick Coke Company advance wages, Dee 25, p 39 Fritz celebration and medal, Aug 7, p 9; Oct 30, p 30*; Nov 6, p 22, 31 Fritz method of perforating blooms, Aug 21, p 9* Froude water dynamometer, July 31, p 1* Furnace top, Meehan, Nov 20, p 18* Furnaces: Brice kiln and furnace, Oct 16, p 8* Brick arches and furnace walls, Oct 25. p 15 Buffalo down draft, Dee 18, p 19* Continuous ingot heating, Oct 2, p 15* Double sets of furnaces, Nov 13, p 24* Down draft furnaces, Nov 27, p 10* Electric furnaces, Oct 2, p 12; Nov 20, p 20*; Dee 11, p 18* Tiring boiler furnaces, Oct 16, p 17* Puddling, Kent, Nov 27, p 24* Rowe feeder system, Nov 6, p 10* Steam jet furnaces, Nov 13, p 23* Underfed furnaces, Nov 27, p 11* (See also Blast furnaces.) G. Gardner motor driven grinder, Nov 13, p 16* Garland, Robert, Portrait, Nov 27, p 66 Garland Nut & Rivet Company, July 24, p11 Gas, Peat, for steel making, Aug 21, p6 Gas driven blowing engine, German, July 3, p 15* Gas engines: Blast furnace gas, Germany, Oct 16, p 10; Nov 6, ps Blast furnace gas, and their work, Dee é, p 28*; 11, p 12%; 18, p 22*; 25, p 18* Blowing engine, July 3, p 15* Cockerill, Dec 18, p 22* Deutz double acting four-cycle, Dec 25, p 21* Kconomy of the gas engine, July 17, p 24 Koerting double Dec 25, p 18* Nuernberg, Dec 18, p 24* Oechselhaueser, Dec 18, p 26 Research in Germany, Aug 7, p 9 Rolling mill operations in Germany, Aug 7, p 19 Gas lighter, Ever Ready, Nov 6, p 67* Gas power development, Noy 13, p 35 Gasoline, Storage of, Oct 16 p 50* acting two-cycle, Gasoline pumping engine, Frost proof, Dec 25, p 9* . Gates, J. W., on the trust outlook, Aug 21, p13 Gauges: Micrometer, Sep 18, p 62* Slocomb sheet metal or rubber gauge, Aug 7, p 10* Gear planer at Nuttall Works, Dee 4, p 1* Gear sets, Wilcox, Nov 13, p 74* General Building & Construction Com- pany, July 38, p 48 George Worthington Company, July 24, p 48d Germany: Briquette making, Oct 16, p 27 Chaos among German syndicates, Oct 30, p 38 Electrical industry, Sep 4, p 38; 11, pl r Electrical trust, Sep 25, p 7; Dee 25, p oO» Export allowance, Aug 28, p 9 - Export premium system, Private, Dee 18, Dp 1D Exports and imports, Oct 2, n 55 Hardware notes, Oct 30, p 63 Industrial conditions, Aug 7, p 11 Iron making and shipbuilding indus dustries, July 17, p 28; 24, p 8 lron tariff, July 31, p 19; Oct 30, p 38 Machinery market, Dee 4, p 9 Pig iron manufacture, Progress since 1S80, Nov 13, p 2 Shapes, Manufacture of, July 24, p 8 Steel works practice, Progress in, Sep 18, p 22 Tariff revision, Sep 4, p 21 Tariff war threatened, Nov 20, p 19 Giant Grip Horseshoe Company, Nov 13. p 70 Girard Iron Company and the Meehan furnace top, Nov 20, p 18* Glasgow pig iron warrant market, Aug 6 Rei Glue heater, Nason, Nov 6, p 65* Gogebic iron ore compared with Me saba ore, Dee 4, p 24 Gold, National, Places of deposit, Sep 18, p 13, 32 Gold and the South African war, July 3, p 22 Gold exports and the money supply, Aug 7. p 19 Gordon drill chuck, Oct 2, p 6 Gould & Eberhardt shaper, Aug 28, p 1* Graef & Schmidt, New York, Aug 28, p 44 Grain drill companies to consolidate, Dee 25, p 9 Great Britain: “American competition on the brain,” July 31, p 16 American shipments to Great Britain, Nov 27, p 75 Bonus system and the workmen, Oct 2, p 27; Nov 13, p 31 Chinese treaty, Aug 14, p 18 Coal statistics, July 17, p 18: Oct 30, p 26 Cutlery trade and foreign organiza- tion, Oct 9, p 49 Dividends and the state of trade, Oct 2, p 28; 9, p17 Exported hardware, Nov 20, p 64 Freight war to South Africa, Aug 7, p 12 Furness, Sir C., on future British in- dustries, July 17, p 18 German competition in the English market, Aug 21, p 33 Hardware clerks, Proposed examina tion of, July 10, p 47 Hardware trade, July 5, p 59; 10, p $7; 17, p 49; 24, p 44; 31, p 44; Aug 7, p 52; 14, p 52; 28, p 46; Sep 4, p 55; 11, p 45b; 18, p 56; 25, p 50; Oct 2, p 54; », p 49; 23, p 57a; 30, p 62: Nov 13, p 65: 20, p 64; 27, p 75; Dee 4, p 65; 11, p 57; 18, p 66; 25, p 52 Hardware trade, How to secure, Oct 16, p 52s Great Britain (continued): Hardware trade for nine months, Oct 23, p 57a Imports from America for one week, Aug 28, p 47 Iron and steel manufacturers, Oct 2, p 25; Nov 13, p 16 lron production statistics, Nov 6, p oe Losses on steel, July 17, p 14 Metal exports to America, Aug 21, p 30; Oct 30, p 26 Metal markets, Sep 11, p 8 Mining rents and royalties, July 17, pis Notes from, July 17, p 13; 31, p 15, 14; Aug 7, p 12; 14, p 18; 21, p 33; 28, p 24; Sep 4, p 24; 11, p 8; 18, p 26; 25, p 12; Oct 2, p 27; 9, p 16, 19; 16, p 26; 30, p 26; Nov 6, p 58; 13, p 31; 27, p 8; Dec 4, p 14; 11, p 52d; 18, p 14 Parcels post, Sep 11, p 45b Pig iron market, Oct 9, p 17 Rails and lumber, Nov 27, p 8 Railway finance and construction, Oct 9, p 16 Report on American iron and stee, in- dustries, July 3, p 17 Shipments to America, Sep 25, p 12; Dec 4, p 14 Ships and shipbuilding, Aug 28, p 24; Sep 18. p 27: Oct 30, p 27: Nov 2%, ps Sliding scales, Dee 4, p 10 Statistics by Beard of Trade, Sep 11 p 19 Steel combine, Sep 18, p 27 Sydney Harbor bridge contracts, Sep 11, p9 ; Syllabus of the Ironmongers’ Fed- erated Association, Sep 11, p 45b Trade unions, Liability of, Aug 2, Pp Tube combine, Dee 18, p 14 Wages in 1901, Sep 11, p 9 Wolverhampton hardware trade, July 10, p 47 (See also Iron and steel trade.) Great Lakes, Scheme to deepen, Oct 2, p2 Great Lakes commerce, July 24, p 14 Greth, J. C. W. The chemical treat- ment of water, Oct 9, p 6* Grinder, Climax bi-treadle, July 3, D 61* Grinding machines: Bath water grinder, Oct 2. p 6* Gardner motor driven, Nov 13, p 16* Little Badger, Aug 28, p 10* New Boston automatic saw, Oct 2, p ri Oesterlein cutter and grinder, July 3, p 4* Ransom electric driven, Oct 23, p 4* Rowbottom grinder, Dee 25, p 23" Tucker vertical, Oct 2, p 12* Griscom, C. A.. Address by, Nov 27, p 10 Grommets, Rimmon, July 17, p 54 Groover, Niagara power, Aug 21, p 62* Gun making, Decadence of, in Eng- land, Oct 16, p 51 Gun trade of Birmingham, Sep 4, p 54 ups Gun rs. armor, Aug 7, p 20; 14, p 17 Harrington & Richardson, July 3, D 61 Mannlicher repeating rifle, Aug 21, Pp 61* Naval ordnance, Report on, Nov 6, Pp 07> aot Stevens, Oct 30, p 68* Tacties of the gun, Nov 27, p 26 Winchester rifles, Aug 28, p 56*; Oct 16. DP oe. 5S* H. Hale, R. M. Briquetting iron flue dust, Dec 11, pS Halsey, F. A. The metric system, Dec tps Halters, Rex adjustable web, July 10, p 54* Hame fastener, Triumph, Sep 25, p 56* Hammers: Compressed air or steam, Nov 27, p7 vu Hammers (continued): Drop hammer lifter, Dec 25, p 14* Hampers, Folding reshipment, Aug 21, p 60* Handling blast furnace slag, Oct 23, p D* Hanvey & West nut lock, July 24, p 13* Harbison-Walker Refractories Com- pany, Nov 20, p 17, 50 Hardware clerks, Suggestions to, 11, p 54 Hardware trade, July 3, p 46; 10, p 41; 17, p 41; 24, p 41; 31, p 38; Aug 7, p 41; 21, p 37; Sep 4, p 45; 11, p 41; 18, p 50; 25, p 44; Oct 2, p 45; 9, p 42; 16, p 44; 23, p 49; 30, p 56; Nov 6, p 55; 13, p 59; 20, p 51: 27. p 56; Dec 4, p 59; 11, p 50; 18, p 51; 25, p 46 Address by R. A. Kirk, Nov 20, p 55 Closing movement, July 3 to 7, July 3, p 90 Consumer vrs. retailer, Aug 21, p 54 Decline to quote “ inside prices,” Sep 25, p 49 Department store and catalogue house competition, Nov 20, p 57; Dee 25, p 51 Export trade, Nov 27, p Jobbers. (See Jobbers.) Manufacturer’s neglect of the retailer, Sep 11, p 44 Mutuality of interests between manu- facturer and jobber, Nov 27, p 72 Situation and outlook. Reports from States, July 31, p 48 Special brands, Views of manufactur- ers and merchants, July 3, p 51; 10, p 46; 17, p 46; 24, p 45; 31, p 43; Aug 7, p 46; 14, p 44; Sep 4, p 52; 11, p 45a Sporting goods as hardware, Sep 18, p 54 Syndicate buying, Nov 27, p 62 Trade-marks on private brands, Nov 27. p 73 (See also names of countries than United States.) Harper, A. C., Address by, Sep 11, p 20 Harps, J. A., Mfg. Company, Bustness methods, Aug 28, p 45 Harshaw, A. Organization, general and local, Aug 19, p 48* Harvesting machine industry, History of, Sep 18, p 14; Nov 27, p 39 Hatchet, Lawton steel plate, Nov 6, p 68* Dec other Hawkins semi-automatic friction pulley, July 3, p 13* Hay carriers, Myers, Nov 6, p 63* Hayden, Brace, Nov 27, p 63* Hazardous trades, Discipline in, Aug 21, pis ?Helios-Upton recording Sep 18, p 11* Hendershot, J., The harvesting machine industry, Nov 27, p 39 Hewitt, Abram 8., Address by, Nov 6, p | -? thermometer, Hicks Locomotive & Car Works, plant, Nov 20, p 35 High pressure steam piping, 16 Hill machine tool rise, Oct 23, Hill ore properties, Nov 20, p 16 Hinge, Clark Eagle blind, Oct 9, p 55* Hobson, 8. G., Some instructive com- panions, Sep 11, p 19 Hoerde semicentennial, Aug 28, p 8 Hog trough and waterer, Rippley, Dee 4. p 74* Hoisting apparatus at Aug 14, p 3* Holder-Athey Hardware Company, Store arrangement, Aug 28, p 50* Holophane Glass Company, Dec 4, p 71 Holthoff Machinery Company, plant, July 17, p 7 hioof parer, Giant, Oct 30, p 69* Hoover & Mason ore handling system, Sep 4, p 1*, 21; 11, p 11 Horseshoe, Rubber neck, Nov 13, p 74* Hose coupling, Nov 27, p 80* Hose rack, Champion, Dee 25, p 57* Hot blast equalizer, Sep 18, p 30 New Dec 11, p p 27* blast furnace, New ‘ | ' | i THE IRON AGE. Hot metal and cinder cars: Berg, Aug 14, p 14* Treadwell, July 10, p 10* Housatonic Mfg. Company, Aug 21, p 8 Hulett ore unloaders, July 24, p 14 Hulst, N. P., Moisture in Lake Superior iron ores, Aug 28, p 20 Hungerford, U. T., Brass Company, July 3, p 49 Hunt, Robert W., Address by, Nov 6, p 24 Hurwood tools, Nov 20, p 69* Hussey, Obed, and the invention of har- vesting machines, Sep 18, p 15 Hydraulic valve, Dyblie, July 17, p 5*; 31, p 8* Hyndman, N, & Copper P., Coke, Nov 13, p 17 z Ice pad, Savin, July 10, p 52* Illinois anti-trust law, End of, July 3, p 28 Illinois labor unions, Oct 30, p 35 Illinois Steel Company, Inspection of ‘Chicago plants, July 3, p 4 Imports: Iron and steel, July 3, p 22; Aug 7, p 24; Sep 4, p 21; Oct 2. p 38 October trade of U. S., Nov 20, p Steel beams and structural iron, a Bt India: Development cf Burma, Oct 30, p 62 Hardware and cutlery for India, Aug 28, p 48: Oct 2, p 54 Iron and steel development in, 2i,P I Report on trade of India, Aug 28, p 50 Oct. Nov ~~ Trade and how to get it, July 10, p 48; 24, p 38 Indiana iron ore deposits, Nov 27, p 4 Indianapolis industrial news, Dec 4, p 15; 18, p 10 Indicator, Universal test. Oct 2, p 58* Industrial works, Decadent, Dee 4, p 3 Ingot heating furnace, Nau continuous, Oct 2, p 15* Ingot transfer car, Sep 18, p 6* Insulators ef high voltage lines, Aug 21, p 11 Insurance: Automobile insurance. Aug 21, p 34 Hardware mutuai fire insurance, Dec 25, p 49 Insurance inspection, Dee 18, p 33 Mutual fire insurance, Aug 21, p 47, 49 International Axe & Tool Nov 6, p 58; 13, p 68 International Banking Corporation, Aug 21, p 5 International Harvester ¢ 21, p 17; Sep 25, p7 International Mercantile pany, Oct 9, p 18 Ireland, Economie condition of, p Ae Ireland. T. F.. 46* Iron: Automatic foundry tion, Nov 13, p 6 Changes in total carbon in remelting iron, July 3. p 238 Comparison of Mesaba and Gogebic iron ores, Dec 4, p 24 Electric concentration of ores, Nov 20, p 20* Electric smelting of ore, 5; Dec 25, p 6 Foreign foundry pig iron, Use of, Dee 25, p 10 Microstructure of iron and stee!, Nov 20, p 10*; Dee 4, p 36f Moisture in Lake Superior ircn ores, Aug 28, p 20 Pig iron, Proper valuation for foun- dry purposes, July 3, p 24 Ruthenberg electric iron process, Sep 25, p 5 Titanium in cast iron, Dee 11, p 22 Use of petroleum in making pig iron, July 31. p 19 Company, ‘mpany, Aug Marine Com- Nov 6, Portrait of, Aug 21, p test for contrac- Nov 20, p Iron and steel trade: American products in kets, July 3, p 19 American purchases in Great Britain, July 31, p 15 British outlook, July 24, p 138 British report on American condi- tions, July 3, p 17 The Iron Age guessing contest, Chicago office, Aug 7; p 51 The Iron Age Index published, July 17, p 21 Iron and industrial stocks, July 3, p 41; 10, p 35; 17, p 35; 24, p 40; 31, p 34; Aug 7, p 39; 14, p 37; 21, p 35; 28, p 35; Sep 4, p 35; 11, p 89; 18, p 47; 25, p 41; Oct 2, p 44; 9, p 35; 16, p 43; 23, p 45; 30, p 55; Nov 6, p 46; 13, p 57; 20, p 50; 27, p 53; Dec 4, p 49; 11, p 49; 18, p 48; 25, p 33 and metal trades notes, July 3, p 31; 10, p 20; 17, p 29; 24, p 28; 31, p 36; Aug 7, p 28; 14, p 30; 21, p 25; 28, p 29; Sep 4, p 30; 11, p 30; 18, p 39; 25, p 33; Oct 2, p 32; 9, p 29; 16, p 32; 23, p 37; 30, p 48; Nov 6, p 39; 13, p 46; 20, p 40; 27, p 45; Dec 4, p 42; 11, p 40; 18, p 39; 25, p 34 Iron and Steel Institute, Aug 21, p 17 Iron and steel production: Beker’s statistical charts, July 381, p 17 Bessemer Iron steel industry in Great Britain, 1901, July 17, p 19 British Columbia, July 10, p 15 Canada, Sep 4, p 13 Census report for 1900, Aug 28, p 3 \ Cost of production increasing, Oct 16, p 24 English statistics, July 17, p 18; Nov 6, p 35 Germany, since 1880, Sep 18, p 22; Nov 13, p 2 Lake ore shipments in 1902, Dee 11, p 17 Open hearth steel industry in Great Britain, 1901, July 17, p 19 Pennsylvania’s produce by counties, Aug 28, p 2 Pig iron capacity very large, July 10, p 36 Pig iron production increased, Noy 13, p 56; Dee 11, p 37 Pig iron production reduced, Aug 14, p 25 Pig iron stationary, Sep 11, p 26; Oct 9, p 2 Ship plates, Manufacture of, in Ger- many, July 17, p 28 Swank’s pig iron statistics months, July 31, p 20 Sweden, July 31, p 3 World’s production, Sep 11, p 19; p 24; Nov 138, p 58 for six 25 ~w, foreign mar- English iron trade stagnation, July 10, p 1 English Nov Exports manufacturers, 13, p 16 of iron and steel, July 3, p 22 Future markets Aug 21, p 6 Imports of iron and steel, July 3, p >. Oct 2, p 23; for iron and _ steel, Aug 7, p 24; Sep 4, p 21; Oct 2, p 38 Interesting phases in the iron indus- try, July 17, p 21 Peculiar conditions, Oct 2, p 24 Report of British Iron Trade Commis- sion, July 3, p 17 Iron and steel works: American workshop methods _re- viewed by H. B. Molesworth, July 24, p 19 Antwerp, Oct 16, p 3 Penn., incorporated in June, July 3, 9° Iron Molders’ Union of North America at Detroit, Nov 20, p 34 Ivory market of 36 Ivory trade, Future of, Sep 4, p 54 Antwerp, Aug 28, p J. Jacks: Barret automobile, Oct 30, p 69* Jacks (continued): Wallace, Sep 25, p 54* Japan: Steel works in Japan, Sep 4, p 24; Oct 16, p 28 Tariff schedule, Dee 4, p 26 Trade of Japan, July 24, p 38 Jefferson Iron Company, Aug 7, p 13 Jobbers: Advantage possessed by the local over the continental, July 24, p 44 Jobbers and consumers, July 10, p 44; Aug 21. p 40 Jobbers’ prices given to department stores, July 31, p 65 Jobbers selling to consumers, July 10, p 44 Local jobbers, Growth of, July 31, p 41 Retailing jobbers injure trade, Aug 21, p 52 Resident representatives of distant jobbers, July 24, p 48a Ten per cent. protection, July 24, p 48a Jobbers’ special brands. brands.) Johnson capped projectile in plate tests, July 10, p 18* ‘Johnstown mine calamity, July 17, p oo» Joist bridging, Metallic, July 10, p 53* Jolly-McCormick turbines, Nov 20, p 1* Jones & Laughlin Steel Company: Change of name, July 31, p 21 Ore briquetting plant, Dec 4, p 27 Jcurneymen plumbers’ union, National! ization plan, Sep 11, p 11 Juniata shops of Pennsylvania road, Nov 20, p 9 (See Special armor Rail- K. Kane & Roach, Syracuse, N. Y., Oct 30, p 39 Kansas City Implement, Vehicle and Hardware Club, Dee 18, p 61 Keeping records. (See Business meth ods.) Keller pneumatic rammers and air ap- pliances, Sep 11, p 20 Kelley, Maus & Co., Nov 6, p 59 Kent reverberatory puddling furnace, Nov 28, p 24* Kilbourne Mfg. Company, Nov 13, p 70 IXiln and furnace, Brice, Oct 16, p 8* Kimbark, 8S. D., Co., Chic., Dee 4, p 68 Kingsbury, Albert. A new oil testing machine, Dec 18, p 8 Kipling, Rudyard, Verses p 53 Kirk, R. A.. Portrait and address Nov 20, p 55*; 27, p 61* Kirk & Smith Company. Nov 6, p 58d Knight. Henry, Death, Aug 21, p 45; 28. p 4 Knives: Dall De Weese hunting, July 10, p 55* Nichol’s butcher knife, Sep 11, p 49* Knoth steel process, Nov lo, p 5 Koch, J. C., Portrait, Nov 27, p 62* Kokomo Steel & Wire Company, New rod mill, Nov 27, p 7 Krarup, M. C.: Carbureted alcohol pure gasoline in antomobiles, Aug 28, p 18 Scientific tests of alcohol motors, July 24, p4 The status of alcohol source, July 10, p 4 Krupp, Frederick Alfred, Death of, Nov 27. p 41* IKkrupp building at Diisseldorf tion, Sep 11, p 6* by, Aug 21, by, Us. as a power exhibi- ie Labor question: American labor conditions, Observa- tions by Englishmen, July 3, p 18 Cash prizes to employees, July 17, p nO Compulsory arbitration, July 24, p 19: Sep 18, p 6 Contracts, Municipal, and the eight hour day, Oct 23, p 31 Development of the American work- man, Sep 18, p 9 Labor question (continued): THE [RON AGE. Disorganized labor, July 10, p 6 Kight-hour bill, July 3, p 26; Dee 11, p 22; 18, p 33, 31; 25, p 15 Kight-hour legislation and the Nation al Association of Manufacturers, Nov 20, p 29 Employees as stockholders in Republic Iron & Steel Company, Dee 25, p 17 Kxnglish workmen against compulsory Arbitration, Sep 18, p 6 English workmen under management, Sep 4, p 10 Government by injunction, 3b6e Illinois unions, Oct 30, p 35 Labor and the coal strike, 28 Lorraine, Labor in, Dee 18, p 13 Lunch Club of the Briscoe Mtg. Com pany, Dee 11, p 61 Mesaba range, Labor costs, Aug 21, p 20 Relation of the molding machine foundry labor, Nov 20, p 22 Rules of a labor union, Dee 18, p 11 Salary earners and wage earners, Dee 2h). p 26 Scottish steel workers and improved machinery, Sep 4, p 27; 18, p 32 Sliding scales in Great Britain, Dee 4, p 10 Trade unions, Liability of, 33 Trade unions and the National Guard, Nov 20, p 29 Union limits output of works, Oct 16, p4 Unions, An experience with, Oct 50, p ol Unions in Illinois, Oct 30, p 35 Unions in the building trades, Dee 4, p 36f Workmen's organizations and disci pline in hazardous trades, Aug 21, p 1s (See also Strikes; Wages.) Ladders: McCabe adjustable sliding, July 3, p 62* American De }. p Oct 23. p to Aug 21, p Samson sectional, Noy 20, p 70* Lake ore matters, July 3, p 3: 10, p 17; Aug 7, p 8: 14, p 13; 21, p 20: Sep $, p 15; 11, p 16; 18, p 24; 25, p 9; Oct 9, p 23; 16. p 6; 23, p 24; 30, p 28; Nov 6. p 32; 20, p 33: 27, p 27; Dec 4, p 40; 11, p 32h; 18, p 28 Cleveland Cliffs Company, July 10, p 17 Copper mining matters, July 10, p 17 Hill interests on the Mesaba range, July 3, p3 Minnesota ore shipments, July 10, p 17 Moisture in Lake Superior Aug 28, p 20 Stripping, Increased, July 3, p 3 Lake Superior mining developments, Dee 25. p 16 Lake Superior Mining Institute, Aug 28, p13 Lamp for low flash oil wanted, Sep 11, p 45¢ Lamps: Electric ruby, Nov 6, p 61* Rochester electrically lighted. July 17, p 56* Lanterns: Paull Leader, Oct 9, p 54* Watchman’s electrical, Oct 9, p 55* Latches: Hasp latch, Sep 18, p 61* o*7 ores, Sliding door latches, Oct 23, p 60* Lathes: Crank turning attachment, Nov 13, p 18* Fitchburg 72-inch. Dee 4, p 13* Motor driven, American, Nov 13, p 5* Motor driven threading lathe, Nov 6, p 4* Lawes, T. A., Care of locomotive car scrap, Sep 25, p 6 lawn mower sharpener, New Star, 11, p 66* Lebanon, Ohio, celebration, Nov 13, Lebanon Chain Works. Nov 6, p 3 and Dec p 70 —— a a iX Leeds, W