Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-08-13

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..e,st..,. ~ t.,.s, .ra,x sl,;,,. - 81,
sraie. vet mus ssnsess ha..,,s
prepared Il, ii,,a this = 80,
i az i ru1nble ,;,roup, Il t,roye,i 81 Il Ia Ts,sr
To the hin,in.ss n ~, -
enabled "a i,,sree. " ~, 49,
iinmcrse business am, si.,,.s II
Il of steam engines aSl Other =.
stage from tho u,aic ~ r.. s.,
models m, Il, tfe n,a go
nent. MI Warner has :.
statistics Of their hnl,ss ana
will prove az u,uca, i,,,srcs. .s sha,,'.,
i thing OF what tha s,,,
and reliable Growth af e,r -, -
The sI,ops wards ami sbsas ~ III. r,e,, WI.
cover al, area OF one n,re nd ~, "a
SQUARE fact seo,,al 10 tow s,.,;ra 49,. srsa
occupy two brick buildings @three st,,,;as !,
heirit---,,,e EIGHT .four ~
! the other seyents. two by tiirtx.ewa sea,--.ana
4 also story and a half brick bul,;nv t,,,.,, Nv
! one hundred and fifty feet They aisn re,,nv
4 three one and a half store ,r,,sa h;Ia;.,.s
hundred aad fitty feet in ,lentt ~ s;x,r am
and forty t,.t am, : t,sp stor,
ing. forty nv ninetv.tirs foe, r.. as,I;,;an -
these thew oeeapy tbree ono storx waaa ,s.,;la.
ings. eighteen by one hnndrnd and 60, e.,
i This would give an area of doors ~ 49, Ga.
nine thousand feet square In a.s,,jt;n, 70 ,hese
structures the c0nIDaDy are atnut
4 brick building to he ,sed Ear n,ao,;,. ~
seventy by seventv.eohf foo, md .I.aa stn.ia 80,
ia height TIE bnildines are oeen1;sd sor
4 glae shops. iron and wood planno s'macbines
iron and wood Iafhes tor;nr, mn
chimes, saw mills. blacksmith and c.r,,erter
shop, saw mills ,nanufacfory car shows ho;lar
/ shops. foundry. 6pisbino and ns;nt 49, T..
There are now emnloved n tbe ,;taana,,,, AZ.
partments Of the EaaIe Works some fonr bpn.
i droa ,ne,, .,,,rb - iou.
miles,, to form 4, respectable sized VILLAGE
During the past three months si,tv ssa., an.
gines and boilers have baen 81 a,,a soId
and We noticed somo f,ean ~ s,sa
lin process of construction yb;ch sra ,,,,,s,i,
iere,l for saw mill nnrnoses Tbasa a,,,,;nas 20.
red from six to sixty horse mower 7, + ,nne.
cessary for us in this article to GOV onoh, in
j praise of the excellent o,aI;tr. of Ia oIs;,,os
1 produced by. this compapy -They ira known tn
! every region of country east west north ana
south, which is. at all tributary to Chicago, and
have given perfect and universal satisfaction to
all persons who have tried them They are well
and compactly built, of the best material. and
carefully and accurately finished.
4 One OF the most important branches of the
business of this concern is the manufacture of
box freight cars. From nine to ten box freight
cars are turned out every week. equal to some
i
1 dered among the very best manufactured in the
country. Wenoticcd in the shops some eight
| or ten new ears, nearly ready for the Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy road There are used in
tins branch of the business eight thousand pounds
OF car wheels and axles daily, or about twelve
hundred tons yearly. The platform and box
| freight cars are the only kinds made at these
works. The ears made there are in use on ma
n, ny OF the western roads, and have given excel
! lent satisfaction. }s54 .3=.sl. ls -
During the present year the company have
commenced the manufacture of new and inn
proved kind of patent circular portable saw
mn, which has already become Il great favorte
| 1t has been found to be both cheap, durable and
feasily operated. Their construction is exceed
ingiy simple, and they do the work required in
the most. economical manner. From the Pres
| colt, Pierce county, Wisconsin Transcript we
| append communication from oae. who has prac-
ueally tested the working of these mills:
I sTerMprrr Juna AN 1esc 81
| MEssRs EbIToRs:-As Iun,berinoa constitntos
| considerable portion of the Interests If This
community, and as every one about to ENGAGE
| in the business wishes to know what mil Win
manufacture the most lumber in the least fine
and with the least expense. | take this onportn.
D;ty of Informing tl,r mill, rLatT s.,,pa ,,.,
saw 81 INNS peiohs'as 10 brocking, hurt Il Otis,
y, m"as 'ette county Wisconsin, on Mon-
a:ls tne "a "a! o. June 500, (aithough Lam
III ','c mn o'lis 50 lar as wages are
! eo, nv s-.szs. -
-, ". eothheiceu az i y Q clock, A. NJ, run
.Al ., stopped 10 minutes Tor breakfast and ill
s' ..o ~, run 'iii "iieh the packing blew
o''s Vi s''e steani ~, e"esS anu we Weresobhged to
sop anu p"ch.ssis"e the1i started but pack
i's oeins VI Ho use, we were ooised to blow Oft
steam anu re-Pach, "hieh hinaered US till 10.
Az We started win good head OF steam and
WI '.i s.opl,eo oo minutes LOT dlnner, COM
nierecu ~ - ~, ran tlu q stopped 10 minutes
" ~ iile ana t'en ran Til D stopped 10 minutes
ioi' supper anu iiinS ana then ran TIL 10 min
utes 10 ., making III all the time OF saving ii
hours, ana sawed 70 round logs, from 9 tolls
leet III length, and from II to so inches in d.
aiieter' making io,43e ieet OF lumber, all of
when was sawed INTO thrce-tourth and one inch
SUM- eAeept D logs Wllch were sawed into sid
His:
Inc ABOVE Is s true statement of the facts as
they occurred, and would not be afraid to wa
ger a sum, (f was betting man. that the mill
can saw 10000 feet of lumber in II hours, by
selecting good logs and having the engine pro-
perry managed so as not to Hinder from break
downs E.
i .s,-- NJ f. SILvERrnoRs.
l., oa5;,;,. ,s,t..,
:. ,LN. ~ ~ .n wy. aooN1 writer, an oiu mana
49,. 80. '' uHs'eoe mas "i''ten iet'ef 10
1T - oa, w ,T, oiiahnefs fraser, IN
Ill fan oan, ineS are uhuoooteu'y 'ae oest
,"as ios sehefat use 'nat our country ahords,
80 - - &C.. we qaf "i'eh 'hey VIII come
I'M o'',setsal usc' Large quantities OF these
ca.ae ''Io ~" pei'l hIanulactureu, ana Messrs.
~ " atc p'epafeo 'o'urhish 'heh III any
4aa -, ue'"aiiueu'
q. nc lonoMlng statement OF the quantities OF
sls .linteria. consumed IN ttese mn
wins YIN uopotiess appear large 10 many
is.son:, ses "eea" assure thein 'hat inc guam
. a.iss gwen are oeiom ra1her than ABOVE the ae-
~. .ai, a'lo'' usee; VI nara WOOD iumoer four
sa,'ous'hu teee ua''t, OF over TWO hillohs ieet
.,sa.s VI plnc iunIper .Wenty-hVe hundred rect
uan!, VI nearly eis''. hundred Thousand ieet
per aiiiium. VI pig IRON seven tons are used
neatly two millions nounds nor annrr, > If iboil.
er iron four thousand pounds are used daily. or
over one million pounds per aunm. One hun
drcd tons of coal is used. monthly, or twelve
hundred tons per annum
A half day would be well spent in going over