The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-08-18
FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES
r L L L e. s
CHILLED IRON SAFES.
by Their Works Shall Ye Know Them"
CERTIFICATES.
CHICAGO, April IL. 1885.

Hessrs. AuTrdgS Winne:-
Gentlemen ION Thursday night the goth day OF
March, gang Of burglars visited our manufactOry.
which Is situated In unffequented place,
lake. and made desperate attempt to open the Liss
SAFE you recently sold us which however, restted all
their efforts The safe bore heavy sedging, but
without any effect upon the chilled iron door rhe dial
Of the lock was entirely destroyed and will require to
be replaced by a new Their most determined
efforts seemed to be in the carefully prepared thin
tee wedges twenty Of which were driven around the
edge OF the door but did disturb lastenngs of the
safe in the least Although we bought this as one of
your common Mercantile Safes, we regard this severe
test sufficient to prove equal any Burglar proof that
can be made, and worthy to be confded under any
circumstances.
s--4s Yours respectfully, etc,
ev-g
AN ATTACK on TIL. SAFE OF THE TREASURER
OF WILL COUNTY, Ill.
COUNTY TREAsURRR's OFFICE
JOLIET, April 2, 1866,
Gentlemen ;gmy office was entered on Monday night
S daring sTrg VINO oE OrcP opened the outer
and Burglar Proof Safe, which the auoasous Villains
the tnS Ss
Ssd With so sO IN the
eeF S The theT steel Wedges We're driven around and be
were entirely Iqiie In several paSss the the
70 ta the chsd @ Os
Tor repairs. Yours. ETC.,
Treasurer OF WIl county Ill.
ANOTHER dT dETRYTTLEs!s ITS!s AgTEMPT TO ROB ONE
scngYIrRvnLr .IfaI n y. n MarcS SSss %, 1885,
a desperate attempt made to rob this snk on
the nigh Of the iSn instant as you have heard The
by S b they then s$ the
exploding what powder they could get n but doing no
damage s 70 da the fGOT DO They finally in getting
ssy Spnq TSTh r S ther Of yOT
the Knob Of the and tried in vain 10 n Se
spindle; they then broke of the handle ana dial OF the
5Ssd o{S Ssn m m HsRIFS %I5S
ressieG an their efforts. lhey evidently worked iah-
M ve night ss he IN n %SrSSR SeR to leave the village
sn RSsS SeEsd @ The @ sSs sS % and &
'''. G,F WATSON, Cashier.
TRIAL OF SAFE IN THE OFFICE OF C. b.
| cnicHeo. Sep ember 10, 1865.
gnn e saa STATION 9m assnI % q bo%ns ,ov,
one sv S worked all sa nss y us ses :,
wedges and chsels but the contents were undisturbsd
and the tn sS % .SDPaTeny sz6 but t. little GsWaged esse
Of ssme size for use at Mendoza Our SAFE there (of
another mske2 vas broEen into and pundeTed red m
LOUIS FiSiRsSI FaERcSssIns Agent c c B B and dtSf q RR
:, SAN FRANcIsoo, April 10, 1896.
| Russell EfuiR, Manufacturers agents yor lilies
Gent Snen.-Ihe safe referred to in our letter OF
February g. having preserved its perfectly
from fire, was again subjected to very severe test
has he II SEsH
the rnn on ana m on all the
the least sign OF IRE 6eng visible inside the safe this
"''r'H 'n" '"' '"'' "'' ''-Oi'1'' j. b. HOLMES &c CO.
| Grain and Produce Dealers.
... SAFE TWICE TESTED BY FIRE,
| -y. H.. WEST Troy. october 5, 1865.
here September 1885, the Lilies Patent Sale Which
had IN NV office and which lay in mas, Of burning
looks papers ana money in perfect order; leaving