The Grange advance., 1874-02-14

49, La I'D NENlJA1 I, ~
rHB BUsIsEls.sl g g 4Nror BE ovEaDoNE.
There IS 40 dAn9er Of the business
spoken Of teine oysrdone. The rock
alone when delivered in our cities will
demand paying price, and the more it
is tested the more will it be valued and
used. The limeI will also be appre. j
ciated; those who have used it for
twenty years know its cement qualities,
and there is not. better man uia actnred
in the world. The demand for lime
exceeds the home supply many tens
of thousand barrels; it OF course can
be made cheaper here, where fuel is
plenty, than at Alton with 400 miles OF
transportation added to the first cost.
MORE cooPERAaE. WANTED.
Connected with this interest should
be cooperage to meet the wants Of
shipment-bulk transportation is not
always to be obtained, and is disagreea-
ble 10 handling and not safe in all
cases. In these articles mentioned
there is an excelleat opportunity for in
investment, energysand business capac-
ity. 49,.
RED WING TERRA GOTTA.
In our neighborhood is large sup
ply Of brick and terra Gotta clay The
manufactured articles have demonstra:
tied the quality Of the raw Iulateriiall.
The excellent quality Of the teFra Gotta
clay lead to the formation in 4 February
of 1871 Of "a company f4 i1>A@knufac-
ture. The company is known Is the
Red Wing Terra Gotta QNVIork orks, and CON.
sits Of VIM. Philleo, T. B. McCord, land
P. sprague. Mr.. Philleo is one of thf
old residents Of Red Wing, though E.
young man, and had experience in this
business with the clay here some years
before the formation of this firm. Mr.
McCord was for several years Registe,
Of Deeds Of this county and widely ani
favorably known Mr. P. sprague wa'
formerly one Of the proprietors Of tht
Bluff Saw Mills, now the Red Wins
Mills, and has large and valuable
business acquaintance. The compan!
, manufacture window and door caps
} cornices, statuary, vases, flower pots
:: &c.. and their work Is to be found il
some Of the finest buildings Of til,
State. The manufactures Of the firu
during the past year amounted to $6.
600 and they propose to manufactur,
double that amount Or twelve thousan,
dollars worth the corning year.
Il '~'.-a BRICK MAKING. - -.
The best quality df clay for maxim
, brick is to be found within our city lin
. its. This branch Of business has bee
carried on for several years and HON
demand supplied: Fsom our brick yard
but a limited quantity Of the manufa,
! tured articles has b seni shipped. Thi
} might be different, Encourageme1
: and capital might render this branch
, business a profitable one to those engage
> therein, and d,enhancs the growth of tn
|, city and add to its population. 7*f-. #
: + During the last yea. there have bee
two firms engaged i'm, the manufaetur
$ Messrs: G. R. Brink & Co: and Jamiso
Ell 8 Williams. 4 Mr.. Brink came to RI
E Wing in 1856 ana commenced miakii1i al il
j. brick III 1862 lths other members :,
4 this firm, Simmols & Daniels, are e.
!. gagged in J, the lumber trade. The fir
! mlanuta actured durhgathe, last year 7ol
d 600 brick. u rret*sss i Il aaa sslsies., y
e.II Nj. Jamison came to Red Wing
,sE1s56 ansd MT: Williams i 1857, Ii,
Il CONNIE the msp ufacture of brick
1867 ors Last year they manufactpr