The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-07-26
An AnIlICAN INvBNTl0Ns
THE GREATEST OF THE AGE

AN AMRnIOAN INvBNTI0N!
THE GREATEST OF THE AGE
r pSs,s, eaaapness Of
price aud a "a ri s,ss 70
OF the I'm m iii
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ioilo Ing and niaay other certdcates' references
and extracts OF letters xtveney reliable gentlemen
whose names are affixed thereto
Havins hcome the patentees and proprietors Of I'D
win and james NJ Garks patentComhined Grinding and
'a : FIGURING MILL
For the State Of Iowa, offer County Township City
and shop and Mills ior sale favorable We
viii in operation and on exhibition in the course
ii this month. whom advise all TO call and It, AM
they will say did the ancient Queen Of Sheba "thu
hall has not been told.
Miliers farmers capitalists and Spectators will find
this m presents rare chance for safe sure and prof
liable investment.
This highly ingenious and much needed invention
forms entire feature in the manufacture Of wheat
into our and the splendid manner in which IL performs
It's work grinding boiling and separating the grain alta
single operation into different qualities Of Flour
and Feed and that within space Of only twenty ve ieet
in length by four feet in breadth, al the rapidly of over
twelve bushels per hour ON pair Of French burr MILL
stones only thirty inches in diameter The Grain is con-
verified AZ single operation into Extra aud Superrne
rur Fine Hour Mddngs, Ship Stuiis Bran and shorts
at single operation any power being applicable 10 pro-
pel IT, from horse power up any other desired
The small space il occupies would not be missed when
placed in room with other machinery and the small
amount power it requires to propel its economy IN
construction and operation makes it certain that ere
long twill supersede sud revouoniga all other Flour
ing Mills. The mill is COMPACT substantial aud reaee,
mot liable TO get ont of order. So applicable is it to the
wants OF the weild that every mil machii'e shop,
locomotive shop foundry torg rolling mill or any ea
ing having power already erected can new have sithia
rs walls complete Merchant flouriug MAI ct the TN
Ming expense of from four to seven hundred dQl1rs
CAuTioN-An persons in want of FIGURING Mills
throughout the State advised wait aud come and
zee our Mil operation before purchasing and all per-
sons hereby warned from tiesgasng or nifng s gu
rights, As we shl MAINTAIN them 10 te so' e'l0
Tbese Mills will make over Fifty Barrels of Flour
s farther particulars see certificates below aud address
JACOB WEAVER, ia, CO.,
Daxent,ert June llawkeye stoFe.
Certificates, References and Extracts Of Let
tiers of Reliable Gentlemen
We trust that the eeader viii notice particularly thai
has. Letters of Commentator mostly from Practical
LANCASTER, January ~, 1856
Messrs. EnwlN JAMES NJ CLARK.
Having been present the operation Of your newly
patented Combined 6rindns aud B0ltlas, on Msrrhan
FIGURING M on the above date as p,ey'onsy aaaouil
operation, and examining the mashiue IA ali rs if.s'
and the small space occupies, Ding eni, u eL =.
A an. above all. the extraordinary Inantity OF wh.s'
that il is csoi ofecnyrrtus Into hour ana that oil vac
best quaty, anc wiiha, yielding iuiiy rs mnrh heai
fr,m The wheat ground usually obtained In the o.
way We unhesaliuy say that II has aeoinIllsh'd al
that announced iur 10 do The quantity u whta
ground the trial referred TO was ~ bushels per honl
whch thau have ever known TO be done Will
,ae Islr y; brrs best constructed mills IN our
country, any where tlse Thus rendering II at once
the most superior and ononcal sentioa OF the age Tor
the CONVERSION OF wheat into hour and which We thiuk
must recommend itself all who Interested IN the
milling bnsines for its economy, simplicity and small
amount Of power required 10 propel IT. when compared
with the common Touring mills, taking into cousiiera
ton the amount Of work performed iu either The
stones on which the above mentioned wheat was ground
being only 50 ineees in diameter and making about Sol
revolutions per and the boiling Of the meal being
done at time, eecrualiy as to convert the
wheat at single operation into six different qualities OF
-four aed feel. nameyextra, superhne, fine and mid
ding -four shp-tuff and bran. Taking into the conside-
ration the excellent binations of different parts
of the mill and viewing think 1t is not only
worthy the of those about TO engage IN the
milling business. hut Of those already engaged on sc
the economy in the cost OF construction the
small space occupies the greater quantity OF grain It
is capable Of grinding per hour which Is fully treble the
quantity greand on one OF the four feet euifs now IN
general use in county, and that with more power
than apparently required for four foot burr we would
respectfully say &C ALL whether interested in the milling
business call and examine for themselves as
the inventors and propfsers OF this valuable improve
| ment manifest disposition to deeeive the public
| wm. @. Pinkerton, Hardware Merchant
| William Miller MacAInist.
T. C. Darlington Editor of the Examiner and Herald
| George X. Reed, Banker.
4 A. w. Russell, Hardware Merchant.
| George W. schroyer, publisher. IS.
j. Lands, Attorney az Law.
David BAR, Dry Goods Merchant.
X. ModerweII, Forwarding Commission Merchant
@. A Breneulan, Practical Millcrl a
Theo Penn, Editor Of Independent Wing.
1 John Wiss. lkronaut.
| Bartram A. Shelter, Attorney at Law.
| John l.. Atee, NJ ID.
| John Black, Esd.
j, X. Pollock AAcslnist and foreman Of Chestnut
c. Aaandus Ehier, Clerk Of Chestnut st Iron Works
George sanderson Editor Of Ints,Igercer i
| q. Garrison, Cashier Of Farmers Bank.
| Hon. Albright Forwarding and Commission Mer
1 chant.
Nath. Eliaaker, Attorney at Law.
L. C. geigart, Attorney at Law.
| tFSon the Lancaster Herald and EHamissr."l
Ma. kDiFoas-permt to call public attention to thu
newly invented apparatus for manufacturing whsat adj
other -four called Edwin James a. Clarks combines
Grinding and Boiling, Merchant FIGURING Mill, which
win shortly exhibited in full operation al the Barre
Factory in Duke Street IN this city, where all who
DESTROYS Of seeing it will have opportunity. had tins
pleasure q seeing in operation although the frs
time started and the inventors only opera
ting with it fdr their exprments, sorry
intruder. The result, however, successful
therefore take pleasure in saying that, lar
judgment goes, and have had considerable experisnc
in Hour dealing it far surasses any thing in the nail
kind in in every respect LIST. In the trifnl
structure. ID From the simplicity Of its arrange
| aieat- being all drisen by SIM shalt. b
attached any power at tribe Of additional
expense. s. From its adaptation 70 the condition OF tn
county at large occupying only the small space Of TWEEN
ty-ons feet in length, by four wide. 1t be placed
the with other machinery aud the small spae
1 IL
work ID will do with small Of power, gTindin
and boiling six twelve bushels wheat hour
5th From the perfect which 1t ioe= woFk
grinding ana boiling and separating all AZ the
make six different grades ofhoGreNtra flour,
peTfins -four, ne flour, middlinss, shPsun and bran
While witnessing the operation Of this wonder ul
yentiou timed its speed OF grinding ami the result
three bushels fifteen minutes The French
stunes used il this mill are only thirty INCHES in diane
ter This Of grinding per ftecnminutes appear
scarcely credible, nevertheless II Is true, aat for es
will am told, be done al this next operation pr
formed il. have gwen the -four iaT trial, and
large qianiiiy audit has given entire satisfaction.
il hard u slrrpass- A, FAIGER.
FLorg IssPrcioRs orPIcg PaLADELPaIA April 10 1856
Messrs. kDwIS J. n cLAEK:--
Gentlemen: Having e&ielGiiy examined the eonstruc
ton and opsration oiyoarnew patented bined irnd
ing and Boiling MerrAant FIGURING Mill piea
in presenting you and the pubic With the following
| statement the suit Of Jay Investigation;
With French Burr N Ill Stone. thirty inches In diam
ete ground and Dotted FROM 70 twelve bushels
| wheat per hour, making clean work, and at the sam
turning out, at singe opeation sAtTa -four, su
superfine -four is OF excellent quality, aud tas yle
per buse equal ~ the larxe ciass LIS
modern construction II occupies hut isile sao can b
placed compass Of twenty rect BY upr Feet whic
when in running order, with all the sefnery requi.It,
be easily removed transported from place &
| snotber-bas complicated machinery a0vnt it, eoIs
lqueny is liable vi oftier takes but lit
tie power and APPEARS 10 be Iticuriy adapted to III
wants and the condition tine country and
its eeapness OF construction, and small OF ea
tai requisite u start H. rapity o grinding per hour
ken into Consideration, with It's portability aud adapt
I
long will be successfully established in every state
Ehe unid ii it does not entirely take the place Of the
| complicated machinery heretofore used.
| Yours truly, STEPHEN MILLER,
n Head Flour Inspector u Philade phia.
hereby certify, that Tor tine last four weeks have ha
in operation one Vi T. j. NJ IlaTks Patent kouriI
Mills. have been running on average OF from cig
twelve hours without stopping and should do
eight hours requires Ii gives every satisfaction tina
ask. think il is certain 10 superaede all til
old methods Of milling have been in the milling bus
fifteen years. and yet say truly that
anything Of the kind perfection. y
IN Salisbury, Chester COUNTY Pa miles from Parker.
burg where run IL daily and my customers will tss
to the Subtraction ofteir -four and bran. have trayee
through nine VI the Western states, and supersede
| any thing have a-
PRESTON WICkERsHAM, Merchant Miller,
Extract from letter from Mr.. Laeklen, Braadywin
Miller, the Foreman Of Mr.. v Gipin, who has lease
| the City Mills, Wilmington, Delaware:
WILMINGTON DEL., November S, 1855.
have tested Clark Mil fully, and Tree say tina
it exceeds any mill run / ground ninety leigh
| bushels of wheat, and made twentythree barrels an
twenty pounds Of superine -four out it, which il
| first rate Yield for one hundred bushels.
| CHICAGO, November IS, 1866.
This Is TO certify that have been furnishing power
for the operation Of one Of T. J. NJ CiarSs Paten
Flour Mills for the last Few month, and in nay opinhn
is the best and cheapest mill in Ii takes h
power in comparison to other mills needing
hcss power, aud has run since have beeE acquainte
with it, with Cost for repairs, and la az goo
4 H.