The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-04-05
NO. SO l-EsTABLISMED ls49

was beautifully decorated with cedar
and the kings oolors, aud was drawn
by two splendid bay mules. Then came
H. IA. Kann a Hre.,
with y clothing house on wheels. Their
display was one OF the most elaborate
In the procession, the sides OF their
fioat being fully fifteen feet high, upon
which there was displayed an endless
variety OF clothing OF all styles, grades
and colors, In full suits and by the sim
gle piece. Messrs. Kahn a Bro. are
also manufacturers OF clothing, and to
represent this branch OF their trade
they had one OF their sewing machines
mounted upon the iloat, with an oper-
ator hard at work. Their display was
very fine, and does them great credit.
Tho Dallas Coffee and spice Mills sn9
the Texas Bakiag Powder Company.
| with q large coffee mill In operation,
grinding out coffee at the rate OF sixty
pounds per hour; also, their baking
powder mill In operation, manufac-
turing the Texas baking powder AZ
they moved along. Their wagon was
tastefully arranged and decorated with
the kings colors. A large flag iloated
from stat fastened to the front OF the
agon.
Julius Kshns' Clothing Palace
On an immense float, fifteen feet In
height, and twenty feet long, was
drawn by two large mules. A large
quantity OF fine clothing was tastfully
arranged ON the shelving and hang
ing on the outside. This display was
one OF the finest and most attractive
In the procession. The float being
beautifully decorated with cedar, and
tho flags Of the United States and his
majesty. t
The Trinity Brick ManufacsnrinE
Company.
With their goods mounted on large
float, drawn by four splendid mules.
Their display consisted Of brick, drain
ing, tile, aue-linings, ETC., with q
brick machine In operation manufac.
turing brick. Their specimens made,
were all very fine, we noticed some
OF their draining tile was fulwtwo feet
| In diameter. This, Ia one of our home
Industries.
| Jansen Brothcrs Furniturc.
A complete and very handsome par
lor and chamber suit Of solid walnut
and elegantly finished; also, 9 very
fine lounge, marble top centre table,
writing desk, camp chairs, bed stead
and mirror. All these goods are manu-
featured at Quincy, Illinois, and sold
by their branch-house here. Messrs.
jansen Bros. display, was one ofthe
finest In the procession, their goods all
being neatly and tastfully displayed.
schutter wagon.
Three of these famous wagons were
coupled, one behind the other, drawn
by four horses and decorated with
flags. Colonel G. b. Stephenson Is the
agent for this well-known wagon.
he bell a BRO.
This was one Of the most attractive
features OF the parade. A large float,
drawn by four very fine mules, with
shelving In 1t fully ten feet high, and
on the top Of this an immense bell,
seven feet high and six wide at the
base, with strand of small ones en-
circling IL which kept up q lively and
pleasing jingle. On theoutside OF the
shelving was displayed very fine as
sortment OF locks, bits, augers, bolts,
brackets, rules, screw drivers, circular,
cross cut and hand saws, two John
Deere plows, fastened on the top, and
a great many other articles too numer-
GUS to mention. This represented the
interior Of large, neat and well ar
ranged wholesale hardware house, and
was one OF the finest displays OF the
day.
The western Pump Company
were out In force, having two OF their
wagons in the procession, with ten
pumps In one and three In the other,
an old lady keeping one OF the pumps
going during the entire march, to the
great amusement Of the crowds. Their
pump appeared to give universal salts.
faction to the lookers-on.
The DnlIas Commercial
had mounted upon float one OF their
presses, double frame and severa
cases oftype. The attendants were busy
setting up type and printing small pa
per, which they distributed tothe people
as they passed along. This was one OF
the NEST attractive features OF the par
AIDE, representing the nucleus Of a print
| ing Office under full Roadway. Their
float was beautifully decorated with
flags and cedars.
RusseII q Co., OF MassiIlon, ohio.
The goods displayed by this great
house attracted unusual attention.
First came one OF their ten-horse port
able engines, under fall pressure OF
steam, and running at full speed dur
ing the entire march. Next came
their old and reliable threshing ma
chine, which is perhaps the most pop
ular In the State. Both the thresher
and engine were drawn by one team
each over the heavy roads with per-
feet ease. Every one was much pleased
with their display. Messrs. Russell d
Co. are one OF the Oldest and most re-
liable manufacturing houses In the
Union.