The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-07-29
FIGURING MILL,


in length by feet BREADTH the rapdty OF over
twelve bushels per hour pair Of French burr null
stones only thirty Inches in diameter The Grain Is CON
verified at single operation into Extra and superfine
Your Fine Flour Mddiings, ship Sufs Bran and shorts
at single operation, power being applicable TO pro-
The small space it occupies would not be missed when
nlacea In with other machinery. and the stu All
amount o. power il requires to prope IT, its economy in
construction and operation, makes 1t certain that ere
long twill supersede and revolutionSe all other tlenr
ing Mills. The mill compact, substantial and reliable,
not liable get out OF order So applicable u 20 the
wants OF world, that every mill machine shop
locomotive shop foundry forge rolling MILL or any build
ing having power already ereetc new have within
lis walls complete Merchant Fouriug Mill at the ri-
fling expense OF from four 70 seven hundred dollars
CAurioS.-Mi persons in want Of FIGURING MI,
see our Mill operation before purchasing and all per-
sons are hereby warned from respassiag iniringn on
our rights rs We shall MAINTAIN them TO the siiet i'e
These Mills will make Fifty Barrels Of Flour every
| twenty-four hours.
| JACOB WEAVER, iR, CO.,
| Davenport June 4 Hawkeye Store.
Certificates, References and Extracts Of Let
| ters Of Reliable Gentlemen.
We trust that the eeader will notice particularly thai
these Communication are mostly from Practical
Nillers or persons connected with the Milling Business
/ LANCASTER, January 90 ie5d.
1 Messrs: IRWIN { JAMES NJ. CLARK
Having been present at the operation Of your newly
pateued Combined Grinaiag aud Boiling, Merchant
FIGURING MILL the above date as previously annonnc-
Il Nituc>ShAS
operation and examining the machiue in all its parts
and the small space occupies, being only II fee p
,s, !, csnani ofeonysrtur into hor aud that Of the
best quality, and withal. yielding fully as much Hour
the wheat ground usually obtained in the Old
way, unhesitatinsiy say that u has accomplished All
that was announced for do. The quantity of wheat
ground the trial referred to II bushels per hour
witch more than have known be done with
one pair o. bnrrs the best constructed mills liz
country where else. Thus rendering II at once
The mos, superior and invention age
,xbaa int
must recommend itself TO all who interested in the
milling business for its economy simplicity, and small
amount of power required 10 propel il, when compared
with the common Touring mills, taking into cousidera-
ton the Of work performed in either case The
stones which the above mentioned wheat was ground
bainS only diameter and making about 500
revolutions per minute and the boiling of the meal being
done the time eifecually to convert the
wheat at single operation into different qualities of
nonr aed feed nanlelyeAtra superhpe. hne and mid
ding -four shipstnf and bran Taking into the consdc-
ration the excellent combinations Of the different parts
Of the mill and viewing II as we think 1t is, not only
worthy the attention of those about engage in the
milling business bat of those already engaged
count Of the economy m the cost Of eonstrncon the
small space occupies, the greater quantity Of grain 1t
capable of grinding hour, which fully treble the
quantity ground of the four feet burrs now IN
general in county, and that with no more power
than apparently required for four foot burr would
respectfully all whether interested in the milling
business OF not cali and examine for themselves As
the and propretors OF this valuable improve
ment manifest no disposition TO deceive the public.
| Vim. C. Pnkerton, Hardware Merchant.
|
&c. Darlington, Editor OF the Examiner and Herald
George X. Rees, Banker.
A. w Russell Hardware Merchant
George w sehroyer publisher.
j. Iaudfs Attorney at Law
David Bsir, Dry Goods Merchant.
X. Moierwe, Forwarding a Commission Merchant.
C. A Brensman, Practical MiIler.
Theo. Fem, Editor Of Independent Wing
John Wise. KrOuaut.
Bartram A. Shener, Attorney at Law.
John H. Atlee, NJ. d.
John Black, Esq.
}. X. Pollock, Mac.inst and foreman Of. Chestnut
Il. Iron Works.
C. Amandus Ehler, Clerk Of Chestnut St Iron Works
George sAnderson, Editor Of lntsiligencer.
u. Clarkson Cashier OF Farmers Hank.
Hon. j Albright, Forwarding aud Commission Mer-
chant.
Nath. Ellmaker Attorney at Law.
n. c. Reigart, Attorney Law.
From the Lancaster Herald and EaemiRsrHJ
ME. EDIr0R:-Pernnt to cal public to the
newly invented apparatus for manufacturing wheat add
other -four, called Edwin 4 james NJ Clarks combine,
Grinding and BOIting, Merchant FIGURING Mill which
will shortly be exhibited in fu operation at the Barrel
Factory in Duke Street in this city, where all who are
DESTROYS OF seeing viii have opportunity. the
pleasure Of seeing II in operation although first
time il startri and the only opera
ting with il for their expriments, sorry 10 say
intruder. The result, however successful
and therefore take pleasure in saying that, my
judgn gue, and have had considerable experience
in Hour dealing it far surpasses any thing the nli
kind now in use in every respect LIST. In this tTing
OF structure. ID Prom the pcity of arrange
ment, being ali driven by single shaft. 1t can be
attached any power in trie Of additional
expense. J. Prom It's adaptation TO the condition u the
country at barge occupying only the small OF TWEEN
tyone ieefn length by four wide. IL be placed
the with other machinery, aud the space
rocapies viii be missed. Attn. the amount of
work it will DO with small amount Of power, grinding
and boiling from six TO twelve bushels wheat per hour
5th. From the perfect manner in which its work
grinding and betting and separating all Al the tine
different grades OF nourextra Hour SUI
perne -four, -four mddlings shipstuiIs and han.-
While witnessing the operation OF this wonderful
yention timed its speed Of grinding and the result va
thre bushels in fifteen minutes. The French burr mill
stones used IN this mill are only thirty ises in diane
ter This Of grinding per hftee les appears
scarcely credible, nevertheless tre and
deace wil am told be done at the operation per.
formed it. have given the -four trial and sold
large quantity andi has given satisfaction. 1t
is hard To surpass-z4r A fAIEEK.
FLOUR IsspscToRs OFFICE Pan .DELPaIA April 2t, 1855
Messrs. EDWIN J. n. CLARK
Gentlemsn: Having carefully examined the construc.
ton and operation your newly combined Grind
ing and Bolting, Merchant FIGURING MIL take pleas
in presenting you and the public with the following
statement the result OF nay investigation:
With French Burr Mil Stone, thirty inches in diam
eter ground and bOited from Rins twelve bushels Of
wheat per hour, making clean work. aud the same
time turning out, at single operation, flour,
perine -four, shorts, sipstus and bran The extra and
superfne flour is OF excellent quality and the yield
bushel equal to the large class complicated mills
modern construction 1t occupies but Little room can he
placed in compass Of twenty feet by four which
when in running order, with all the machinery requisite
be easily removed or transported from place to
another-has complicated machinery about it, eonse-
quenty is not liable TO get out VI ORDER and takes lit
tie power and appears 10 b. particularly adapted 10 the
wants and the cundton Oh the country large, and Fem
its eheapness Of construction, and small amount OF capt.
tai requisite 10 start IL, rapidly Of grinding per hour Ia
ken into consideration, with It's portability and aaIta-
ton to any power IL cannot but think that ere
long 1t will be successfully established in every State in
the Union If it does not entirely take the place of the Old
complicated machinery heretofore used.
Yours truly, STEPHEN MILLER,
Head Flour Inspector Of Philadelphia.
hereby certify, that for the last four weeks have had
in operation one Of E. j. III. Clarks Patent FIGURING
Mills. have been running it average OF rom eight
to twelve hours without stoppns and should do forty
eight hours requires IL gives every satisfaction tina.
old methods Of milling have been in the milling busi-
ness over fifteen year and YET can say truly that have
never anything Of the KIND perfection i've
in salisbury, Chester County Pa miles lrun Parksrs
burg, where run it daily and my will testify
the satisfaction oftheir flour and bran have Travelled
through nine Of the Western states, and 1t supersees
| PRESTON wICKERsHAM Merchant Miller,
Extract from letter from Mr.. Laeken Brandywjne
Miller, the Foreman Of Mr. " C. Cpin. who has Leased
| the City Mills, Wilmington, Delaware:
WnMIsaToS, DEL., November s, 1855
have tested Clarks Mill fully and free 10 say that
| il exceeds any mill run ground nnetyeight
bushels Of wheat, and made ntyhree barrels and
twenty two pounds Of superfne -four Of ii, which l.
| hrst rate yield for one hundred bushels.
CHICAGO, November Is, 1855.
This is 70 certify that have been furnishing power and
room for the operation Of one Of u j. NJ Carks Patent
Flour Mills for the last few month"; and in my opnhp il
Is the best and cheapest mill IN IL takes but little
power III other mills not needing over six
horse power and has run, since have been acquainted
with IT. with no cost Tor repairs, aud in as good
condition when first put up can eleeriully rec
osnehd 1t TO all who wish to engage in the Manufacture
-four either large small scale It can be set m
and run IN connection with other machinery such a.
Oraln-kieSators, saw Mills, and by combining three or
four sets OF burrs and bolts yon will have Mil thai will
do work than the large Merchant mills u the old
kinds and great saving in every item Of expense.
CHARLES w. STEVENS.
/ CHICAGO, Deeemberl 1855.
time since and after trial Of several week., fea that
scarcely speak Of it Ia TOO high terms have boon
miller for twenty yeearo and am tree 10 say that