The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-08-30
3 UBLIC SALE
IRON w OR IS
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
II moi sold previously at private sale,
Will be Sold at Public Auction,
On the premises, at one O'Clock,
Friday, September 8, 1870,
TheLaWrenCeIr Iron Works
s,tr.tel in the City Of NEW CASTLE, PA, be.
tween tho SheaangO and NeshannOck rivers, at
their Junction, and-eEeSted ut cost Of Two Hun
dFed Thousand Dollars.
The Rel Rstata comprises nearly is Acres
and The Works hayc GapacSy q ny Wis to Nsr
A The following is a detailed List Of Buildings
and Machinery: ..y
MIL Building. t9ax99
Wing POrgU): lHxTO.
Nall Factory Bulldlng, lS4xG3:
Nail Warehouse (tWo'StoEy), lOOXa!.
Iron Warehouse, 100x95
Scrap and Clay Warehouse ;SxlS stoo
Once, Blacksmith Shop and Carpenter SHOP
Seventeen e Boiling Furnaces, -Four Heating
fS slT Soublc.aucd Boilers in Mil, 20 inches by
Is feet
Ono Horizontal Engine In Mil, s6 Inch Cylin'
one Upright Engine in Mill, 20 inch Cylinder,
. feet stroke.
OSe Pumping Engine, Doctor.
One burden Squeczer.
One IS Inch Muck train, (eompIeteO
One Nail Plate Train.
One Bar Mil Train three high) ~ ana l4 IncIl
diameter, with Rolls for making i1II assortment
One Gpidc Mil Train, with rolls for making
full assortment Of small Iron and Hoops, tcOH'
p Muck, spike, PiAcc, Nail Plate, Bar and Small
Mil GheArl. i,--. .....
Pan for Heating Furnaces. "
Three large Cranes.
Rolls for grinding Fire Clay 1n
Spike Factory Building.
One Railroad Spike Machine. ..as..
Two Boat Spike Machines. G.N la
Turning Lathe, latest pattern (compIetel
One Turbine Water Wheel, for driving Spike
nc shafting, Belting, Pullles, &C.. In MIL and
Spike Factory are IN good order, II
Nail Factory. o.
Tires Cylinder Boilers u Inch BY = feet.
Ono Kngtne, 10 inch Cylinder, 0 foot stroke.
Thirty.threG Nall Machines.
Ten GrindstOnes.
One NaiIOe's Furnace.
One Annealing Furnace.
0nO, BLAZING Furnace:
Wrought Iron ShAGting.
CastIp6 Mites, tcompiete) , .y
Foundation Of Stone,
The Buildings and Machinery arc all In GOOD
order, and the works could be started in week
time.
site 10 unsurpassed. Being right In the heart q
district that produces one sixth Q! all tne plE
metal manufactured IN the United StAtes, 1t haI
the advantage OF free selection Of metal, AND
nj prlecs below those necessarily charged aitei
transportation To q distant market. Being neal
the Lakes, the ores Of Lake Superior can be de
liYeFed at low figures. Block and Son Coal ar
abundant, and BY a branch Of the Erlc and PtttE
buFph Railroad. now completed, can be GeltVefSt
from The ears into the nall without tcAmlng BI
the Eame branch, the Manufactured Iron ant
Nails can 10 shipped 10 all points nom the dOOI
az the Warehouse without expensive teAming.
The large amount Of Real Estate CONNECTED
with the works will afford ample opportunity 10
their extension by the building Of Blast Fur
nnecs and other improvements without the pos
sIbIlity Of ever being etamped for room.
To any one dcslrOls Of entering into the iroI
business the present opportunity is q rare one
as the propEietOFs arc too extensively engaged u
the Lumber and Glass business 10 give the man
uIacture Of iron their personal attention, hene
the Works will b. sold on advantageous terms.
DITHRIDcE a CO.,
augi9 New Castle, Lawrence County, Pa