The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-08-02
AN AMIRICAN INVENTION
THE GREATEST OF THE AGE !!


AN AMERICAN INVENTION
THE GREATEST OF THE AGE
ITsgreatuvlity. aim
i plicity, cheapness OF
price aud adaptation 10
the wants Of all classes
Of the com u nifty
strongly md II
M XA0 Il In every State In thu
ma nyaI,e, al tswa Nui.a Ia sGbsiantiaed by tho
| following and ,uany other cefueea,es' references
aud extracts 81 letters givsnoy rdiaeie gentlemen
whose names are Affixed thereto,
Hayns hecome the yatentces and proprietes Of I'D.
win aud James NJ chks patentcombincd Grinding and
'"s : EI1S4iRuNG MILL,
rer the State Of orA offer County Township City
and shop ightsansf lnsfcr sale on fyaableterms We
viii have one and exhibition in the course
q e wv, Mi sas the ancient Queen u shsSa a,h.
hall has MOI hsese All.a
Miers frr Il capitalists and speeulators will find
this mill present. chance for safe, and pref
liable nyustmcifAs
This highly 10 saiees and much needed invention
forms cnteSW feature la the manufacture Of wheat
into nour asa the splendid in which it performs
work, g<ndins betting and separating the grain af
single sOroa INTO seven different qualities 81 Flour
length by four feet In BREADTH at the rsdy oil over
twelve bushels per hoar on pair of French burr mill
ouly thirty inches in diameter The train Is con
yerted at single operation into Extra and Supernne
Flour Pine Flour, Mdllngs Ship Stafs Branand shorts
at single operation any power being applicable 70 pro
pei it, from four horse power mp to any other Desired
rhe small space il occupies would not be missed when
placed In room with other machinery, and the sma
amount power requires to propei it. its economy Ia
CONSTRUCTION aud operation, makes certain that ere
long il will srersce aud reyoutonze all other Flour
Hing Mills The mill compact substantial and reliable,
NOT liable to get Of order So applicable is 1t to the
wauts OF the world, that every saw MILL machine shop,
locomotive shop fouadr, ferge rolling MILL or any pua
iur having already erected, have within
its walls complete Merchant FIGURING Mill AZ the T-
ding expense Of from four TO seven hundred dollars
II C.rrioN.-All persons in want OF FIGURING Mills
throughout the State advised to wait and come and
see our Mill in operation before purchasing and all per-
sons hereby warned nom trespassng OF
our rights as shah maintain them 10 the strict letter
These Mills will make over Fifty Barrels of Flour every
For further certificates beowand address
Il JACOB WEAVER, JR., Co.,
Davenport, June Hawseye Store
Certificates, References and Extracts OF Let.
+ ters Of Reliable Gentlemen.
We trust that the eeader viii notice particularly that
these Letters of mostly from Practical
4 LANCASTER, January q, 1856
| Nessrs: ERWIN 4 JAMES M. CLARK:
Having been present at the operation of your newly
patented Combined Grinding aud Bolting or Merchant
kourng Mill the above date, previously announc-
al We 40 not hesitate say, that after witnessing its
operation and examining the machine IN all ITS parts,
aud the small space IT occupies being oay lest p
and above all tho extraordinary quantity OF wheat
that IL is capable ooonvertng into flour, and that o the
best quality and ~itlai, yielding iay as much Hour
from the wheat ground usually obtained ia the Oh
way we unhesatngy say that II has accomplished all
announced Tor 10 do. The quantity o. wheat
ground on trial referred IL bushels per hour
which is than have known to be done with
enc pair the best constructed mills IN our
country or amy where else Thus rendering IL
the most superior OF the for
Che conversion of wheat into flour, aud which We think
must itself TO all who are interested IN the
milling business its economy simplicity, aud small
amount Of power required to prvpel it, whea compared
with the Touring miits taking into oonsidera-
ton the amount Of work performed "a either ease is
stones on hh the above mentioned wheat was ground
being only so ineees in diameter and making about ov
revolutions per minute and the bong Of the meal being
done the time, enectusly as TO convert the
wheat at single operation into six different qualities Of
aour aed feed nanelyeNtra, sulerhne, tine and mid
hing foar shipstun and bran. Taking into the consie-
ration the excellent combinations OF the different parts
Of the mill and viewing it a. We think II Is, not only
worthy attention Of those aecnt 10 engage In the
milling business bat OF those already engaged ON ae
count the economy in tissees OF construction tbs
small space occupies, the greater quantity oil grain
is capable OF grinding per hour, which July treble ths
quantity ground of tbs four feet burrs now IN
general use in county, and that with more power
than b apparently required for four foot burr, wewouli
respectfully say &c ALL whether interested in the milling
tnsness Of not 10 cali and examine for themselves,
IL. iuyesors and proietors this yalusble improve
msnt manifest no disposition 90 ss,sise the public
/ William Miller, Maehnists--e
&c. Darngtoa. Editor Of the Examiner and Herald.
4 George h. Ressi, Banker.
| A. ". Russell, Hardware Merchant.
| George w. schroyer, pablisher.
| j. Lands, Attorney at Law.
| r. Modsrwel, Forwarding Commission Merchant.
| G. A Breneman, Practical MIerJ
Thee. Fem, Editor Of Independent Whig,
John Wise. Kronaat. ~
Rartfam A. shsffer, Attorney at Law
4 John l.. Atle-, N. ID. s'sf
1 John Black. ESQ.
J. X. Pollock. Ascsinist and foreman OF. Chestnut
l st. Iron Works. e#
G. Amanlus E,ier, Clerk u Chestnut st. Iron Works.
Georee sAndersen, Editor Of Intelisencer.
| g. Garrison, Cashier of Farmers Bank
| Hon. J Albright, Forwarding and Commission Mer
| chant.
NAih. Emaker, Attorney at Law.
| Il. q. knigart- Attorney at Law.
From tks Lancaster Herald ds3 Eaautssr.rl
Ma. kBifog.-PeFnif call ntion 10 the
newly invented alJaafRs for manufacturing wheat add
other flour called Edwin james M Cark's combined
6rindine anu botIhs, o. Msehant foafihe mai, which
will shortly be exhiiA;ei in taA operation at the Barrel
Factory IN Duke Street. In this city, where all who
DESTROYS Of seeing it will have opIoranity had the
pleasure Of seeing II in operation, although the
time started and the inventors only opera
ting with il for their experiments, sorry say
Iwss an intruder The resalt however was successful
therefore take pleasure in saying that, far my
gent goes, and have had considerable experience
in our dealing il far SURPRISES any thing in the mill
kind in in every respect Ist In tho trifiing
I'd Prom the simplicity Of its arrange
meat, being all driven by one single shaft IL b.
he'd any power IN at trie Of additional
expense Prom lis adaptation the condition Ut the
country Of large, occupying only the small space Of
ty-one tst In length, BY iOar wide 1t be placed in
the with other machinery, and the small space
il rceupes Will not be missed. Attn. frS the
will do with small OF power, grinding
and boiling from six 10 twelve bushels Of Whet Ter hour
Sab. From the perfect in which ii work
grading and batting md separating all at the time
Inak- different aides Of hourektra hour,
perine nour hne -four, niddngs, shipstus and BRAN.
While witnessing the operation OF this wonderful
vention, timed is speed Of grinding and the result
three bushels in hesn minutes The French burr mill
used in this mill only thirty inches in dame
THIS amount Vi grinding fifteen minutes appears
scarcely orsbie nevertheless 1t Is true, aud Ear
dence Will am told be done the operation Der
formed it.. have given the -four fair trial, and sold
large quanty, and II has given entire sasiaeten. 1t
FLOUR IsspaoIogs oFficr pHnApEIpal. April 10 Is5s
| Messrs. EDWIN J. M. cLARK:--
Gntlemen: Having carefully examined the eonstrue.
and opeston q your Grind
Ing and Boiling, Merchant fIoaring Mill take pleas
ure presenting yos and ss ppts with the following
%s fa x tfs aeh.. in diam.
stsr it ground Aud bo ed frA ns % Twelve bushels Of
I eS I'll clean aa a, shs sam.
Desfse fpr, shorts, shipstgs and brl The extra ana
supefhs -four u excellent Equality, and the yield
per lse i equal to the large complicated mills d
ncdsn construction. 1t occuplp hui little room can be
placed IN compass Of twenty Ay ter Rect, which
when il running order, with all sashinery requisite
can 10 easily removed trans ad from one piaoe 4
another-has complicated lnefy about it, conse.
queny is not liable TO get out Of o and takes but
tie power, aud appears TO be particularly eiApted
and the condition OF the country at and fren
its eheaIness OF construction, and 81
q! requisite g start II rapti'y Of grinding per hour Ia
ton any power in use, but think that rt
long viii BE successfully established IN every State ia
the Union, II does not entirely take the place OF the Oh
| complicated machinery heretofore used NY
- Yours truly, STEPHEN MILLER,
A .--.'s Head Flour Inspector Of Pliladeip hia.
hereby certify, that for the last four weeks have ha
in operation Of T. J.. NJ. Clarks Patent Fourinq
Mills. have been running ii average OF from
To twelve hours without stJpfng and should do forty
eight hours II required. 1t yes every satisfaction tha
ask. think ii IS certain to supersese all
old methods a milling have been ia the milling busi
fifteen years. and yet say truly that hay
anything the kind perfection liy
Sadsburg, Chester tbunty Pa iIes from Par kers
burg, whsre run it daily and my customers will estii
the satisfaction OF their flour and bran haye trayeIe
through nine Of the Western States and it snIerse
any thing have
/ PRESTON WfCKEBSIAM Merchant Miller
:. Extract from letter from Mr.. Laeken Braudywiu
Miller, the Foreman Of Mr. ". q Gipiu who has lease.
7 the City Mills, Wilmington, Delaware.
tHr.. WILNIsGIos, DEL., November &. 1855
have tested Clark Mil full y, and free 10 say tia
il exceeds any mill / ground ninety eel,
bushels Of wheat, and made twenty barrels an.
twenty pounds Of supethDe -four which IL
I | hrst yieid for one hundred bushels.
Il CHICAGO, November 2s 1855.
This is certify that have been furnishing power AMI
Ior the operation Of Of IL j. ~ Carks Paten
Flour Nils iOr the last few month, and Ia my opinin
il the best and cheapest mill in II takes but it'll
power In COMPARISON 70 other mills needing 81,
horse power and has run, since have been toquaints,
with III with Cost Tor repairs, aud goo
condition now as When first put up. cheertuy
ofnmend II 10 all who wish 10 IN the
hoar, either on large small seaie set M
and run in connection with any other machinery such a.
Grain Elevators Saw Mills, and by combining three OF
four sets OF burrs and bolts, Will