Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1855-05-19
Sam an0 Gorn Mills.
Pages Celebrated Saw Mills.

SChroeder, near est Baltimore ST., Baltimore, Md.
RESPECTFULLY inform their ffiend
~ and the public generally that they have greatly
larged their manufacturing establishment and have
such c ties enable them to all orders with des
patch and in the best style Of workmanship.
They continue to manufacture three classes Of their us
celebrated Patent Portable Circular Saw Mills, which hav
given much satisfaction to purchasers throughout tn
Union. These mills can be driven by horse wate
power being equally well adapted to either. They manu-
facure all kinds and sizes Of powers such Steam
Engines Boiler and Smoke Stacks, mounted onwheeis
ready to be attached to the MILL with the engine de
tached ready to go to work. or Steam Engine and Par
Cylinder Boiler.
They manufacture also large size Horse Power with
enlarged wheel and Third Glass Saw Mill particularly adapt
ed to plantation purposes many hundreds Of which latter
in throughout the States doing good service and
joying the favor Of the best judges.
They also manufacture Horse Covers three Sizes adapt
ed to all the Of the plantation and farm also Timber
Wheels and Lumber Cars.
Their Portable Circular Saw Mills have been greatly i'm
proved and may be said be perfect in all their
tails and to rank the greatest machines
the age.
pamphlet containing full descriptions Of their three
TERMS capacity for saving &c. will be furnished any gen
CAUTION AGAINST IMPROVEMENTS.
As their mills patented and their rights have been in
nged upon, and they have lately obtained damages in
action brought in The United States Circuit Court for the
District Of Maryland an infringement Of their ten
rights they hereby orewarn and caution all persons from
purchasing mills similar in principal to theirs from
horzed builders and manufacturers their agent
their country for violation rights and privileges
by the patent granted them by the Govern
ment Of the United States.
Apply to their agents in New Orleans.
my5-4m sLARK, DAY L sTAUFFER.
In proof Of the superior excellence Of their
Patent Circular Saw Mills Geo Page Co.. respectfully cal
public attention the following testimonial voluntarily
them by Messrs. Snively Woodward whom they sold
twenty horse power with plain cylinder boiler and
second class mill
Near summitville, Allegheny County, Md,
December l, 1854.
Messrs. George Page Co.-Gentlemen: On the 9th O
March last, procured from you 20 horse steam
second class MILL and all the necessary appendages
which machinery have had in operation for six
months, and have had ample time to test it,
power and capacity, deem it duty which your
establishment, well the public, give opinion o
the util ty Of your m and speaking do from
practical experience unnuenced by interest," what may
say will be received the pubcfor whose benefit give
this staemenn just spirit Of appreciation. In the
working Of your mill we have found the least diff
fcuy. By keeping the properly filed and set in
tervas it has operated without heating other imped
ments-cutting true line with nicely and precision, and
doing with speed and rapdy astonishing to every
who has witnessed the working of our mill that not
vousy acquainted with the vast operating Of
improved Patent Portable Circular Saw Mill.
With the driving power mentioned above our customary
days work from 5000 to 5000 feet Of lumber and upon
casons Of we have sawed for days
the of 1000 feet Of bill stuff per day. which indeed
the strongest proof that could be adduced of the superior
celence and vast of your Saw Mill We may
incontrovertbe fact that it fast as an!
handle the lumber sawed by it.
The arrangement of the Sawdust Eevator-whch some
what different from those usually constructed by yoanc
which you contrved to suit peculiar ocaltywe look
upon Of the economic that has
fallen under observat We risk nothing in saying
that has saved 81 day in the removal Of the sawdus
dispensing does with the services Of at least hand
Your improved Patent Ratchet Headblocks with which
Saw Min is adjusted look upon great improve
the old Screw Headbocks heretofore used the
sawyer by its MEANS enabled to set the log without
sing the carriage. In fact it enables work the mil
with one hand less than with the Screw Bocksan item
saving this in the present high tariff Of wages in the
Of year. of considerable moment independent OF the sup
erior and convenience with which the MILL through its
agency, is worked.
In word gentlemen, not only pleased but highly
grated with the m and all other of the machinery which
you built for and but the honest convictions
Of mind when that the landed propreors of ou
country senior partner Mr. George Page, deer
debt Of gratitude for his invention of the Circular Saw Mill
has enabled thousands of them to convert their forests
into merchantabe lumber thereby making them immense
Of profit which, before his invention,
burthens yielding nothing, and subtng the owners to
nual taxation.
Wishing that justly due to your industry
enterprise skin and usefulness remain gentlemen
Your obedent servants
my5-4t SNIVELY WOODWARD.