Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1871-11-23
Shall we retain Whst we
have, and gain more-or
loose all.

loOSe ali.
The "ExGELsIoR Sc OIL MANU-.
FEATURING Co.," of ouI o.
account of the greatly Increased
demand for their Manufacture
will be compelled to greatly in
crease their facilities tor Manu-
featuring, Storage &c. The neat
ness, durability, and superior ex
cellence of their School, Church
and Public Hall Furniture, is
known and acknowledged where
ever used. And learning their in
tention to build large aud perma
nent work shops. Many towns.
perceiveing the advantages aris-
ing from such al establishment in
their Corporations, have made
this Company liberal offers of as
s~istance. One City, on the Ohio
River, near Cincinnati, with ex-
cellent K. r. facilities, has offer
ed all the ground necessary for
the business ofthe Co., and in ad-
dition ($20,00OO twenty thousand
dollars in cash, provided the Co.
will build in or near the city, the
gentlemen composing this com
pany, ure residents Of EATON and
have warm family attachments
to this place, and are willing to
sacrifice something rather than
leave EATON, and thus take from
us, perhaps the greatest stimulus,
we have eve had to our growth.
A Number of our prominent and
active business Men. Met with
the members of the Excelsior Co
on Monday Evening the Goth,
Tor the purpose OF In interchange
of views. Mr.. w NJ BROOKE on
behalf of the Company, made a
statement is substances as fol-
lows:
The Company propose to erect
as soon as possible d Brick build
ing. One story, 800 feet long, ior
Foundry purposes, and two wings
two stories, each 100 feet in
length for wood works, &c. The
buildings to be Iron rooted and
as nearly fire proof as possible,
they will = give steady i'm
ploymeEt to near 800 wurkmen,
and when jn full work will pay
out about $4,000 per. week, or
One thundred thousand dollars
per. year The facilities for pro-
curing supplies, and shipment OF
Manufactured work at this point
are very poor compared, with
those of other points desiring the
location of their Mandatory,
but the Company, as before stated are
willing TO sacrifice something rather
than to leave, their buildings win
they are willing to remain with us if
our people will contribute $4,000 to
the Company. The GentImen present
all consider the offer a liberal conccs-
sion i'll favor of EATON, and it was IA |
greed that a public meeting of our
Citizens be called for Monday night. |
the 9th. Ins. at the Court House. We
hope, and believe, every man interest
ed i'll the prosperity 81 future growth
of EATON, will be present, and con
tribute his mite toward raising the
required sum. An establishment work
ing 800 hands will add at least One
Inhabitants to our town.
Now, II Mandatory, of such cupac-
ity will attract others, and will ensure
the permanent and rapid growth OF
our town. Every merchant, Grocer,
and producer, every citizenis directly
and vitality interested in retaining in
our midst this most valuble establish
ment. Keep it here and our future
prosperity is assured, let it go away
and our progress in the future like in
the past, will be slow and uncertain.
Let our people look to their interests
and go to the meeting on Monday
night, each determined to do some
thing for the interest and business of
the town.