The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-08-29

si;,,ated in the City of y EW CASTLE, PA,
b.Hvean the Shcnango and NeShannock
rivers. AZ thelr Junction, and erected nj a
cost ot Two Hundred Thousand Dollars.
The Real Estate comprises nearly 10 Acres,
md the Works have a capacity OF 6NO
TONS OF IRON ana S,sVOJ kEGS OF NAILS
Pr me n following Is detailed List of Build
ingS and Machinery:
Mill Building, lE2XS.
Wing Forge, lJUX1U.
Nail Factory Building, l34x6l
Nail Warehouse (two-story), lNX'2.
Iron Warehouse, lOOx20.
scrap and Clay Warehouse, I5Nls.
Office, Blacksmith shop and Carpenter
Shop.
stable for twelve head.
Seventeen Boiling Furnaces, -Four Heat
ing Furnaces.
Six Double-hued Boilers in Mil, 70 inches
by . feet
Two Iron stacks for same.
One Horizontal Engine In Mill, ID lnChe>
Cylinder, d feet stroke.
one Upright Engine in Mill, ~ inch CYL
indeT, . ieet stroke.
one Pumping Engine. Doctor
one Burden SqueeZer.
one lS-inch Muck Train, icOmpITic.l
one Nail Plat" Train.
one Bar Mill Train three high Ia and
Pinch diameter, with Rolls for making Il
full assortment of Bar IRON.
one Guide Mill Train, with Rolls for max
ing full assortment OF Small Iron and
Muck, Spike, Plate, Nail Plate, Bar and
Small Mill Shears.
Fan for heating Furnaces.
Three large Cranes.
Rolls for grinding Fire Clay.
SPIhE FACTORY 3UILDlNG.
One Railroad Spike Machine;
Two Boa Spike Machines;
nj Int.
one Turbine Water Wheel, for driving
Spike Machines and Lathe,
The Shafling, Betting, Pullies, &c, In Mill
and Spike Factory are in good order.
! NAIL FACTORY.
! Three Cylinder Boilers, ~ inch by - feet:
one Engine, l6-nch cylinder, d foot stroke,
Thirty-three Nail Machines:
Ten GrindStOneS;
One Nailor's Furnace:
one Annealing Furnace;
One Bluing Furnace;
Wrought Iron Shafttng;
I Cast Iron Pullies tcOmpE!c'.
Foundation Of Stone.
The Buildings and Machinery are all IN
good order, and the works could De staTteu
/ in weeks time.
The location of the Works as Manufac-
turing site Is unsurpassed. Being right in
/ the heart OF a district that produces one
sixth of all the pig metal manufactured In
lllt llllifl NlNlt'> ~ has
free selection of metal, and at prices below
: those necessarily charged after transporta-
ton to u distant market. Being near the
Lakes. the ores OF Lake Superior can be de.
Iivcred at low figures. Block and Soft Coal
are abundant, and by "A branch OF the Erie
/ and Pittsburgh Railroad, now completed,
can he delivered from the cars into the mill
without teaming. BY the same branch, the
manufactured Iron and Nails can be- ship
ped To all points from the door OF the Ware
house without expensive teaming.
! The large amount Of Real Estate connect
( ed with the works will afford ample oppor-
tunity for their extension by the Building
! Of Blast Furnaces and other improvements
without the possibility Of ever being cramp-
: ed for room.
/ To any one DESTROYS of entering into the
/ iron business the present opportunity Is a
! rare one, aS the proprietors are too eXlen-
Sivcly engaged in the Lumber and Glass
/ business TO give the manufacture of iron
/ their personal attention, hence the works
will be- sold on advantageous terms.
DITHRIDGE q co.
Nrw Castle, Lawrence County, Pa.
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