Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-03-22
TODAYS ADN'TS.
PROVE ALI THINGS.

WHO makes the Burglar Proof Safes and Locks
w What have said neretoor .here IN regard
to my Safes, has b en- aid 10 viniication Ct my
Agents now propose 20 peak ioT myself
II Is well known to the pub ic that am under
contract with tle Direc;o, the Iowa Stat. Bank
10 furnish them with A SAFE which shsli be Bur
gar Proof. A business men, the Directors will
hold me - the terms OF the contract as "A manuf4c-
'urtr VITO prtten 70 msk- he hu ga proof a-ti
Gle mus perform what have agreed t. perform,
ari all competing safe makers, w,o, f5r years have
been III striousy pursuing me- erdeavoring to dis
CT, dit my work, will, IF cuurse. b Ca h.ld TO SEE
that the directors are not ck ated with h-ir eyes
wide open, ant thens Ives CHE said sheet safe
maEers) ars not proved II ht tauk r, IN, rehAnts,
manufacturers and business Of all the great
West the libriers of better work than they able
themselves 10 produce
] give this early notice 10 VIM ". Bacon, of New
Haven, Conn, aud al bank lock venders. to
ehas c. Herring New York 10 Holmes h Butler,
New YorA; IL 1llton McF4Ilann, New York; 10
Lppacoit Barr Pttteburg, 70 Hell. Carroll . Co.,
Cincinnati; to all tn safe makers at st. Louis; TO
eli the yiailant and Jealous advocates of, aud blow
for ths sheet iron safe fraternity IN the West
and SJuth-vest-ihe inimitaole John Tierof Ch ca.
60 not excep.ed-that sh.ll ship my burglar proof
-afe for the lows State Bank ~ Iowa City, IN the
month OF December; tha in tae month Of January
cate AM h ALI permi,sir g. shall be at Iowa City,
prepared Tor the test; The pre- ise day Of which
Of the Bank directors the privilegr, for my own
&C onlrnodatioD, of naming, providing that shall
not Be is,er than the 18th OF January. will name
the day two weeks IN advance On this .ct aston !
shal b. happy 10 meet tn sheet iron and boiler plate
mauutEot ar.rs, che ana s.yerslly.
Alter what as passed. shall .xpect them to At.
temp. TO prove the sac may pre- is NOT
Lurslar troof and ertainls hail be tie iast to tb
lect 10 shy far test that they NAY choose apIly
cive taen MOTTO ia sd alce hist they should
w p.ep,r-d Tith all III. u ols known 10 the bur
gar, art. II lhey tuccrt,i, by any fair means
ard IN any rcisoiaale len-th ~ time. in entering
my a'e he tr mph will be sreat indeed, we'll worth
a the study. tIn- and Expense which It's achieve
meni cost
Unless nave been greatly te'ied By the sheet iro1
ssfe manufacturers, the test VIII invoSe much risk
10 ON us re.u will stand or All my reputation
A. safe ulanutactu er which have for years been
building Up. On il ill sep nd the future OF Lnsi
ness which. at present, gives smploymeni to more
than one hundred II and which fte Ids and cl0 he's
some four i've huHa Ell men, women A1d chiiar
and besides, business whice. at the present time.
Involves active capital OF more than SIS 000.-
Let the ,htet iron sid boler plate nsnuf.cturcrs
break down my saie b. any means and in aDy rts-
soaAbie length OF tlme. anu flo0 VIII have be- II
struck al competitor whom the, sno w aud feel l.
sally in ther way. ald whose progress 10 his hour,
during eight years past they hs>e been unable 10
stay. ether ~ open opposition secret maj q
! NJ work sciH be here, Will my COMPETITOR.
to IT, tat some of soTk IS there also Ypu,
gentlemen, daily s. llinf safss and locks which
you call lrglsr proof and In. xperienced iner
/ daily purchasing them Of you Let us have your
i specim rs well IS mine. Let Us make c mnon
cause in appealing TO tn senses of men, and unite
+ In callDe upen di interesiei tnesses 10 Judge
tween To this practical test Inc nerrs Of our
respective ma NJ sctnres mus cpme. The blic i'll
not b. humougged foreser! Tae truth cspnot be
/ dyed the end A.rit may for tim b. over
4 rne, but certain TO rise and man ain .tse'' a.
nsly Now, As regar's saf and locks, the merit
may be With you. and m te with m; let Us sc,
aud ct all ne world see, IL hey win where II 10 at
/ Iowa CT y. In January What say yoU. ehe-t iron
an boiler plate nan.f,c urer-? dis,erping pub
lie vii SAY you snord ahls me in this hold
! Al e cal off your g.
Let all prepare for the great Safe and Lock test
n loW1Cify.in The occA sftaaid