The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-06-13

Tho small space 1t occupies would NOT lie missed who
placed IN a room with other machinery, aud the sDI u
amount Of power IL requires 70 propelit It's &C monty j
construction and operation, make, ii certain that. Ell
long, Il viii superseie aud regoiutionize all other Flour
ing Mills. The mill is compact, substantial and reliable
not liable to get ont Of order. 50 applicable + il 70 th
wants ofthe world, that every saw mil, machine shoI
locomotive shop, foundry. forge, rolling mill, on gny build
ing having a power already erected. can now have With
It's WALL a complete Merchant Flonring Mil ~ the tr
ding expense offrom four % seven hundred dollar.
CArTioS-Ail persons in want Of FIGURING Mill
throughout the State IRE advised 10 wait and come an
zee our Mil in operation before purchasing AMI all per
sons arc hereby warned from trespassing or infringing OF
our rights. as we shall maintain them 10 the strict Ietie
OF the law.
These Mills will make ever Fits Barrels OF Flour ever
twenty four hours.
For further particulars see certificates below aadsdfrcs
JACOB WEAVER, iE.; 4 CO.
Davenport june 1 hawkeye stots.
Certificates, Refersucei and extracts Of Let
tiers Of Reiia Dle Gentlemen.
We trust that the reader win notice particularly tha
these Letters ri Commentator are mostly from Practice
Millers, or peraons connected with the Milling cuisines
LAseAsTfR, January =. 1875.
s~fessrs. EDWIN a IA aFs NJ. CLARK.
Having bsen present IT tho operation Of ynar new!
patented Coulbined Grinding and Bolting, or Merchsn
fIourinE Mil. on the nbove date, as previously aupoanc
cd, we do not hesitste % say, that after with sssing IL
operation, and examining the machine In ali its part
and the small spare II occupies, being only e. feet, b
4; and above all, the extraordinary quantity of whes
that II Is capable ofconverting into eogr, rnd that Of th
best quality, ard yvittsI, yielding fully as mIeh ron
from the wheat ground rs usually obtained n the q.
way, VIC unhesfatinHy say that 1t has accomplished al
that was ANNOUNCED for it 10 do. The quantity Of wben
ground on the tral referred 70 YVES IL hrshs per hour
which is more than re have ever known to he done witt
one pair II burr= IN the best constructed mills 10 Gu
country, or AM where else. Thus rendering ID Mt ono
the most superior and economical invention Of Inc ago 70
the conversion Of whest into fvur, and which we tttnl
must recommend itself 10 all who ere interested In tn
milling business, for is economy, simplicity, and small
amount Of power required to propel II, when compares
with the common Touring mills, taking into cousidsrs
ton the amount Of work performed ia either case. Th'
stones on which the above mentioned wheat rFas grodnc
being only 20 ineees in diameter, and making about 80
revolutions per minute, and the boiling Of the neal beine
done At the same time, 80 cfectually as 70 c lnycrt ta'
wheat az a single operation Into six ii5ersntEtuaiities o
-four aed feed, narnely-4xtra, aupernne, hne and mid
ding tour, ~shipstutf and bran. Taking into TIE consiss
ration the excellent combinations of the diff rent rart
Of the mill, and viewing 1t as we think it Il, not onl,
worthy the attention Of those about 10 engage Ia tn
milling business, but ofthose already so engateti; on &C
count of the economy 10 the cost Of constr Iction, tn
small space il occupies, the greater quantity Of grain J
IL capable of grinding per hour, which is fulir treble TIL
quantity ground on one Of the four feet burrs now il
general use in our county, and that with no I1ore powa
than Is apparently required for q four foot burr, We wouf
respectfully say &c all, whether interested in the millin;
business or not, tocall and examine for themselves, q
the inventors aud pfoprietors OF this yailiabls improve
ment manifest no disposition 10 deceive the public.
VIM. c. Pinkerton, Hardware Merchant.
William Miller, Machinist.
&c Darlington, Editor of the Examiner Gnd Herald
George X. Reed, Banker.
A. W. Russell, Hardware Merchant.
George w. sehroser, publisher.
J. Lands, Attorney at Law.
David BAR, Dry Goods Merchant.
r. Moderwell, Forwarding & Commission Merchant.
C. A Brenensp, Practical Miller,
Tbeo. Penn, Editor of independent VIII
John Wise. Fronaut.
Bertram A.. sngter, Attorney n Law.
john l.. Alice, ~. p.
john Black, Esq.
j. r. Pollock, Mao.inist. mud foreman # cbe.nut
st. Iron Works.
G. Amandus Ether, Clerk Of Chestnut st. Iron Works
George sunderson, Edit Of Intelligence.
o. Garrison, CASHIER Of rarmera' Bank.
Hon. J Albright, Forwarding and Commission Msr
chant.
Sstb. E!lmaker, Attorney at Law.
T.. c. Roigart, Attorney st Law.
from the LaReGster "HsraLd and ERo ataer.y
Ma. E-piToB:-Permit me to call public ats ntion TO The
newly invented apparatus Tor manufacturer wheat add
other -four, called Edwin i James n. Clarkas combine
Grinding and Boiling, or Merchant FIGURING Mill, which
viii shortly be ENLISTED in full operation a the Barre.
Factory In Duke Street, in this city, where all who are
DESTROYS Of seeing 1t will have an opportunity. / bad ths
pleasure Of seeing IL IN operation, although it was the frsi
time ii was started, and as the inventors were only opera
ting with IL foI their own eSpriments, | an sorry 70 say
l was al intruder. The result, however, was successful,
and / therefore tako pleasure il saying that, rs far az ms
Judgment gues, aud / have had considerable experiences
in -four dealing, il far surrsssss any thing in tho mill
kind now in use in every respect. list. In the trifine
cost Of structure. ID. From the simplicity of i,serrange'
nent, being all driven bs one singl. sbaft. II can b.
attached 10 any power In use NJ q mere trife q additional
expense. 2, From its adaptation 10 the condition OF thl
county at large, occupying only the small slacc Of TWEEN
lg~uug Heel III ltlEIn, Nv IaGE Nt1s. IL Gun NC ptACtl III
the same room With other machinery, aud the small spae
it recupies will not be missed. 18th. From the amount 0
work it will do with & small amount of power, grindin,
and boiling from six TO twelve bushels OF wheat per hour
9Th. From the perfect manner in which il does its work
grinding and boiling and separating all at tho same time
so ~ TO make six different grades Of fiour-sxda flour, SUI
perhne hour, line 1oEr, miidlings, shipstuffs and bran -
While witnessing the operation OF this wonderful inven
vention, / timed its speed of grinding and the result wa
three bushels in nfteen minutes. The French burr mil
stones Used in this mill are only thirty inches in dame.
ter. This amount OF grinding per fifteen minutes appear,
scarcely credible, nevertheless IL Is true, and for an eyi'
depce will, | am told, be done at The next operation pas,
formed on It. 1 have given the -four 4 fair trial, and sol
q large quantity, and Il has given entire satisfaction. Il
Is hard To suTIass. A. FAiRER.
flour INSPECTORS oFncE, PHILADELPHIA. April 20. 1856
Messrs. EDWIN & j. NJ. CIARE:-
Gentlemen: Having carefully examined the construc
ton and operation of your newly patented combined Grind
ing and Boiling, or Merchant FIGURING Mill, take pleas
rre in presenting yon and The public with the foHowin,
statement as the result oil my Investigation:
With a French Burr Mill Stone, thirty inches in diam
wheat per hour, making clean work, aud at the sam,
tine turning cut. ut q single operation, extra fonr, 81
per6nc Hour, shorts, ~shipstuffs and brap. The extra anC
supernne -four Ia Of IN excellent quality, snd the yielt
p4r bnsllel Is equal to tho large elsss complicated mills O
modern construction. II occupies but little room. can b
placed in a compass Of twenty one feet by fonr feet, which
when in running order, with all The machinery REQUESTS
can be eesilr removed or transported from one place t.
a~notber-has no complicated machinery sbeu; it, cousc.
qusntly is not liable 20 get ont Of order, aud takes but lit
tie power, and appears ~ he particularly adapted 10 tn
wants and the condition Of the country at large; and f-eu
its cheapness OF construction, and small amount OF CAPT
tai requisite 70 start IL, rspidity Of grinding per hour, Is
ken into consideration, With its portability and edsnta
ton 10 any power now In use, ] cannot but think that sn
long il will to successfully established in every State ii
the Union, If it does not entirely take the place of the Of.
complicated machinery heretofore Used.
Yours truly, STEPHEN MILLEB,
Head Flour Inspector of Phiiadslpbis.
hereby certify, that for the last four weeks ! have has
Muis. have been running it on an aYersge of from 81 sh
to twelve hours without stopping, and should do so forty
eight hours If required. 1t gives every satisfaction tha
old methods OF milling. ! have been In the milling husi
ness over fifteen years, and yet / can say truly that ] hayI
never seen anything Of the kind SO bear perfection. l ly;
in Salisbury, Chester County, Pa, two miles from psrkers
burg, where j run il daily, and my customers will testify
10 the satisfaction oftheir -four and bran. have travslCc
through nine Of the heipern states, and il supersods'
PREsToA WiCKERsHAM, Merchant Miller.
Extract from a letter from Mr.. Lncklsn, a Brandywiu'
Miller, the Foreman of Mir. y. G. Giilin, who has lease
the City Mills, Wilmington, Delaware:
WILMINGTON, DEL, November s, lSjj.
/ have tested Cisrkas Mil fully, and am free to say tha
it ezceeds any mill l ever nan. l ground uinetseishi
bushels of wheat, and made twenty-thres barrels ans
twenty two pounds Of superfne flour ult of |, which Is
CHICAGO, November Is, 1850.
This il 70 certify thai l have been furnishing power and
room for the operation of one Of L 4 j, NJ. Clarks PstenI
Flour Mills, for the last Few month, and in my opinihn il
is the best and cheapest mill in use. 1t takes but LITTLE
power In comparison TO other mills, not needing over siS
horse power, and has run, since ] have been acquainted
with IL, with no cost for rep6ifs, and seems in rs good
condition now as when irst put up. ] can chaerfuliy rec,
ommend il To all who wish ~ engage ~ the manufacture
-four, either on a large or small scale. IL eau be set vi
and run in connection with any other machinery, such a.
Grain Elevators, Saw Mills, aud by combining three OF
four sets Of burrs and bolts, you will bsvea Nil that vii
do more work than the large Merchant mills OF the rlc
kinds, aud a great saving in every item cf oxp7pse.
CHARLES w. sIEgKNS.
CHICAGO, December l /, 1853.
lpurchssei one Of L. & J.. NJ. Ctsrk's Flour Mills, som
time since, and alter a trial 4 several weeks feel tha
| can scarcely speak OF 1t in 100 high terms. | have lssr
8 miller Tor twenty years, ana am free 70 cay that ! car
make better -four with this mill, and q larger yield, ans
randt with more ease 70 myself, than any mil | have evel
seen. A number Of millers have been ia tosee il and a.
say they arc well pleased with its operation. II vii
grind with case twelve bushels an hour, aud can be rGi
with from four 30 sS horse power. ! would recommenS
milers 10 give it a trial, and ! am certain they viii nc
ELISHA McRIssIoK.
CEIcveo, December 4, 1859.
have this day SHIPPED by railroad 90 my pisns, (Ms!u
gins Grove, Ice %, Ill., one Of Cisra's Patent PoEtall
FIGURING Mills, purchased OF Mr.. T.. AcRissick, Of Ghica
50, which have aeau running while IN his possession
and can say, without hesitation, believe il U DO tn
beet mill now manufactured Of the portable bind, both ic
convenienee aud performing the work in good order. AM
further, ! can say, after having Investigated tho sne,sc
TO considerable extent, ] have n9 hesitation In saying
prefer small stones 10 large ones, Is the tour Is more ger
orally Off lively nature, aud gives better saastAstion .
the bakers. JOHNSON VITALITY.
REFERENCES.
VIM y Baker, Christtana, Pa.
David Rugre, Lebanon c., Pa,
Samuel Hatfield, Philadelphia,
IL. Torrey, Philadelphia.
james I Price, Wilmington. Del.
Joshua Beal, Batyn Rouge La.
- Thomas Beaver, PLilaielphil
DP Forest, Backs Go, Ia.
Augustus Linn, Guernsey O., 0
b Rronsugh, Msysvills, Ky
Grabriel Bear, Lancaster o., Pa
Herman G 6uise, PhIadelphis
Gao NJ OFT, iycomins a, Pa
john Money, Harrisburg, Pa
Edmund Bayers, Brooklyn, ny
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