The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-08-20
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

The Lawrence Iron Works,
Situated in the city OF NEW CASTLE, PA,
between the Shenango and Neshannock
rivers, at their junction, aud erected at u
cost OF Two Hundred Thousand Dollars.
The Real Estate comprises nearly II Acres,
and the Works have a capacity OF 6oW
Tons OF IRON and 5000 KEGS OF NAILS
per annum.
The following i a detailed List of Build
ings and Machinery:
Mil Building, lS2XSS.
Wing FORGE, lJDX7U.
Nail Factory Building. l3lxb3.
Nail Warehouse (two-stUryl, ltpXi2.
Iron Warehouse, lOON2I.
scrap and Clay Warehouse, 1jXlS o.. B.
Otfice, Blacksmith shop and Carpenter
Shop. ...... ...
Stable for twelve head. T..
seventeen Boiling Furnaces -Four Heat
ing Furnaces. . r.
by ~ feet.
Two Iron Stacks fol same.
One Horizontal Engine in Mill, - inches
Cylinder, 8 feet stroke.
One Upright Engine in Mill, ~ inch Cyl
Under, feet stroke.
One Pumping Engine, doctor
one Burden Squeezer.
one ls-inch Muck Train, complete
one Nail Plate Train.
one Bar Mill Train three higlr IL and
Finch diameter, with Rolls for making e
full assortment Of Bar Iron.
one Guide Mil Train, with Rolls for max
ing a full assortment Of Small Iron and
Hoops, completely
Muck, Spike, Plate, Nail Plate Par and
Small Mill Shears.
Fan for heating Furnace.
Three large Cranes
Rolls for grinding Fire Clay.
SPIKE FACTORY BT!LD,NG.
One Railroad Spike Machine;
Two Boat Spike Machines;
Turning Lathe, latest pattern icOmpletcE
One Turbine Water Wheel, Tor driving
Spike Machines and Lathe.
The Shafting, Betting, Pullies, DC, in Mil
and Spike Factory are in good order.
NAIL FACTORY.
Three Cylinder Boilers, - inch by - feet:
One Engine, l6-inch cylinder, Il foot stroke.
Thirty-three Nail Machines:
Ten GrindStOneS;
one Majors Furnace:
one Annealing Furnace:
one Bluing Furnace:
Wrought IRON Shafting;
cast Iron Pullies complete.
Foundation of Stone.
The Buildings and Machinery are all in
good order, and the works could BE- started
in u weeks time.
/ The location of the Works aS Manutac-
turing Site is unsurpassed. Being right III
. the heart Of district that produces one
sixth OF all the pig metal manufactured in
! the United States, ii has the advantage Of "a
( free selection Of metal, and al prices below
/ those necessarily charged after transpOrta-
! ton to Il distant market. Being near the
/ Lakes, the ores OF Lake Superior can he de-
/ livercd AT low figures. Block and soft Coal
are abundant, and by q branch Of the Erie
and Pittsburgh Railroad, now completed,
can be delivered from the cars into the mill
without teamine. BY the same branch, the
manufactured Iron ami Nails can hc ship
ped 10 all points from the door of thu Ware
house without expensive teaming.
The large amount OF Real Estate connect
ed with the works will afford aIupl" uppOr-
tunity for their extension by the Building
nj Blast Furnaces and other improvements
without The poSSlhIlltyOf ever being rramp-
cd TOR room. o.. ..t
To any one DESTROYS of entering into The
iron business the present opportunity j. q
rare one, a. the proprietors are too eXten-
7 SiVcly engaged in the Lumber and Glass
business To give the manufacture of iron
! their personal attention, hence the works
will he sold on advantageous terms.
DITHREDGE Il CO..
New Castle, Lawrence County, Pa.
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