The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-07-28
AN AMERICAN INVENTION!
THE CREATEST OF THE AGE

HE NINA ES ~
IT'S great utility. sim
lpiichy. cheapnesso OF
price and adaptation 10
the wants oil all classes
of tho community
strongly recommend II
X9 "a - Ia every State IN tho
he prsites 81 Iowa, wleh la sAestantiated by the
ioilowins aad many other eertinsa!es, references
and extracts Of louess s,.enpy reiaoie geh'e@en
whose names affixed thereto
Having hoome the patentees and proprietors Of Nd
win and James N, taarSs combined Grinding and
FIGURING MILL.
Foo the State Of Iowa wenow offer tbun:y Township City
and shop rghtsand Mills for sale favorable terms. We
will hue in operation and exhibition IN the
Of this month"; when advise all to call and il, ans,
they will gay, did the ancient Queen of sheha, 'tho
Niilers, farmers, capitalists and spectators will find
this mill presents rare chance fol safe sare and prof
ahle Investment.
This highly ingenious and much needed invention
entire FEATURE in the Of wheat
into -four, asd the splendid manner ia which il performs
It's WORK, grinding bating and separating the grain at
single operation iato different qualities OF Flour
and Feed land that within space only twenty five feet
in length by four feet in breadth the rapdity Of
twelve bushels per hour on pair 81 French burr mill
stones on thirty inches in diameter. The Grain is
yerted alta single operation into Extra and snpsrhne
al ~ngk operation any power being applicable to pro-
pei it, hu four horse power up 10 any other desired
The small space It occupies would not 10 missed whom
placed in RON with other machinery and the small
amount II power Il requires to propelit, It's economy in
construction and operation makes IL certain that ere
long. twill surersede aud resoiutionise all other Flour
ing Mills The mill compact, substantial and reliable,
not lals get ont OF order So applicable is 1t to the
vaults OF the world that every saw mill machine shop
loeouotiye shop foundry, forge rolling MILL any build
ins having power already erected, have within
its walls complete Merchant floarng Min at the tTi-
fling expense OF from four hundrcd dollars.
CAprioN.--An persons in want Of FIGURING Mills
Throughout the State are advised to wait and come and
see our Mi II in operation before purchasing, aud all per-
sous are hereby warned from espassin Infringing on
rights, We shah maintain them 70 the strict letter
| of the LAW,
These Mills will make Fifty Barrels Of Flour
| twenty-fSur hours.
rar further see certificates address
JACOB WEAVER, JR., Co.,
| Davenport, June 1 Hawkeye Store.
| Certificates, References and Extracts OF Let
| tiers Of Reliable Gentlemen.
We trust that the ecader will notce particularly that
hesc Letters Of Concentration arr mostly from Practical
l LAScAsfER, January go 1856
| Messrs EpwIS JAMES NJ. CLARK.
Having been present at the operation of your newly
ourin Mil, the above date, as previously announe'
ca we do hesitate to say, that after witnessing IT'S
operation. and examining the machine in ali It's parts
and the small space occupies, being only Il feet by
. an. above all, the extraordinary quantity Of wheat
that it il capable ofeonysrg iuo four aud that Of the
best quality ana withal, yielding fully much flour
from the wheat ground usually optAned IN the ON
way weunhestatingy say that l. has Accomplished All
that was for II do The quantity of wheat
ruand the trial referred to was IL bushels per hour
witch more than have ever known TO be done with
country, any where else Thus rendering IT al once
superior aud Invention Of the age Tor
the conversion wheat Into Hour, and which We think
must recommend itself to all who arr interested in the
milling business for its economy simplicity, and small
amount of power required 70 ptoi u, when compared
with the Touring mills taking into eo'sidera-
tipu the amount work performed in either The
stones on which the above mentioned wheat ground
being only 80 ineees diameter, and making about $50
revolutions per minute and the boiling of the meal being
done at time efecualy as 10 convert the
wheat at single operation into SIX different qualities o.
-four aei feed, nameiyeNtra superhnc, nne aud mid
ding -four shpstuf and bran. Taking into the consde-
ration the excellent combinations Of the different parts
Of the mill and viewing IL as we think 1t IS NOT only
| worthy the attention Of those about engage in the
milling business but Of those already engaged on &C
Of the economy in the cost Of construction the
small space ii occupies, the greater quantity OF grain
is capabie OF grinding per hour which fully treble the
quantity ground Of the four feet barrs now in
General us in our county and that no power
than Is aIintiy required for four foot burr, would
respectfully say ALL whether Interested in the milling
business not call aud examine for themselves as
and proprietofs Of this valuable improve
| mcrt manifest no disposition to deceive the public
| Vim. C. Pinkerton Hardware Merchant.
| William Miller, MAchnist-
4. c. Darlington, Editor OF the Examiner and Herald
| George X. Reed, Banker.
| A. w. Russell, Hardware Merchant!
| George W. sehrpyer, publisher,
| J. Lands, Attorney Ut Law.
| David BAR, Dry Goods Merchant.
II. McsierweI. Forwarding a Commission Merchant.
| c. A Brpneman, Practical Millerf
| Thee. Fem, Editor Of Independent Wing.
| John Wise. Kronaut
| Bariram A. Shelter, Attorney at Law
| John IL. Alice, NJ. D.
| John Black Esq.
| j. R. Pollock. Maeaiuist and foreman Of. Chestnut
| st. Iron WORKS.
G. Amandus Ehler, Clerk u Chestnut st Iron Works
George sanderson, Editor of intelligeneer.
| @. GARRISON, Cashier Of Farmers Bank.
Hon. J. Albright, Forwarding and Commission Mcr
| chant.
| Nath Ellmaker, Attorney at Law.
4. G. Reigart, Attorney at Law.
(From tAe Ldaeastsr "HeyGld and ERamiasr.nJ
Ma EDrroh-Pernt me to call public attention to the
newly inyeaed apparatus for manufacturing wheat add
| other -four, called Edwin James NJ Clark's combined
Grinding and Boiling Merchant FIGURING Mill which
viii shortly De exhibited IN in Operation at the Barrel
Factory in Duke street in this city, where all who
DESTROYS Of seeing il viii have opportunity. had the
pleasure Of seeing ii importation although the first
time IL started and the inventors only opera
ting with for their experiments, sorry to say
| was an intruder. The result, however was successful
and therefore take pleasure saying tat as far a. INV
Judgment goes, and have had considerable experience
in -four dealing 1t far SURPRISES any thing In the mill
kind now in in every respect list. la the tFiDg
cost OF structure ID From the simplicity VI it's arrange
ment, being all driven by single shaft. IL b.
attached to any power in rife additional
expense. From its adaptation the oonditioa Of the
country at Large occupying only the small OF
in length by four wide. IL be placed
the with other machinery, and the small space
rccupies will be missed. 4h. the amount oi
| work it will do with small amount Of power, grinding
and bong from six twelve bushels Of wheat per hour
5ti. From the perfect manner IN which it does
grinding boiling and separating all the same time
make six different grades Of ioarextra flour su-
perins -four fine -four mi.idngs shitstuns and
While witnessing the operation Of this wonderful inyen
vention, timed its speed OF grinding and the result
three bushels in fifteen minutes The French burr mill
used IN this mill only thirty inches diame
ter. This amount Of grinding per nfteen appears
scarcely credible, nevertheless it true and
dence wall told, b. done at the operation per.
formed on it, given the sur trial, and sold
large quantity and has given tntire satisfaction 1t
| Is hard 70 surIass. M A. fAIRER.
FLOUR IssPEcToEs OFFICE, PHnADELPaIA April ~ 1855.
| Messrs EDWIN & j. M. CLARK M
Gentlemen: Having carefully examined the construc.
ton and OF your patented rind-
ing and Boiling Merchant FIGURING Mil take pleas
ure in presenting you and tho public with the following
| statement $ the result OF my investigation:
With French Burr Mill Stone, thirty inches in diam
eter, ground and bottled from nineto Twelve bushels
| wheat per hour, making clean work, and at tbs
time turning out, at single operatioR -four,
isrns -four, shorts, shipstus and bran yhe extra aud
supsrne -four IL OF excellent quality and the yield
per buhel equal 10 the large class complicated us Of
modern construction 1t occupies but little
placed in compass of twentyone feet by four feet which
when running order, with all the machinery requisite
can be easily removed transported from place
Another-has complicated machinery about il
Is liable get out Of orter, and takes
lie power and appears particularly adapted to the
and the condition Of the country large; and
its eheapness Of construction and small amount of capt.
tai requisite to start it rapidly Of grinding hour,
ton any power in cannot but think that
long it viii be successfully established in every
the Union il does not entirely take the place the old
| complicated machinery heretofore used.
| Yours truly, STEPHEN MILLER,
Head fionr Inspector Of phila.ielpla.
hereby certify, that ior the last four have had
in operation OF b. q j. NJ. Clarks Patent FIGURING
Mills. have been running il average Of from eight
To twelve hours without stopping and should do
eight hours If requires. 1t ye every satisfaction tina.
think it - certain sHPersede all the
old methods Of milling isso been in the milling bust
fifteen years and yet say truly that
anything Of the kind perfection live
in Salisbury chester County, P tsso miles from Parkers-
burg where it daily and testify
the satisfaction OF their Hour and bran have travelled
through nine vi the Western states, and it supersedes
any thing have
| PRESTON WICkEgSHAM, Merchant Miller
Extract from A letter from Mr.. lcken. a BrandywiDe
Miller the Foreman Of Mr. " Gilpiu, vino has leased
| the CRY Mills, Wilmington, Delaware:
4 WuAISGIOs DEL, November s. 1856.
have tested Clarxs MIL fully, free to say that
1t exceeds any mill / ground ninety. ezht
bushels OF wheat and made tweuty-tlTea barrels and
twenty pounds Of superne -four it, which is a
irst rate yield for one hundred bushels.
| CHICAGO, November IS 1850.
This j. certify that have been furnishing power and
room for the operation Ofon Of T. 4 j. CIarks Patent