The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-11

during the day and evening, and visitors
are taken to the second Aoor of Power Hall
Tree OF charge. This machine was built by
warren Warner, of this city, and will re-
main permanently in the building.
5. A. Grant & Co.. of Home street, have
quite novel machine for manufacturing
envelopes. The paper is cut to the size
and placed in this machine. and after pass
ing through certain process, it comes out
folded, and pasted, and dried. Attach
ments can be put on this machine that
will fasten stamp, another attachment
that will count them in bundles of twenty
five.
The Woodson Machine Company, of
Dayton, Ohio, have In operation portable
engine for farm purposes and hauling dirt
on the road. 1t is vertical engine and is
supported by four strong iron wheels.
The Blymyer Manufacturing Company,
are exhibiting, in operation, two stationary
engines and one large sugar mill. This dis
play is very interesting feature to South
ern men. The boilers of the mill are 20 by
~ inches, and the driving engineis twenty
hve horsepower.
Tilden, Gray s. Co. have in operation
eight or nine steam pumps. They pump
from ana INTO large reservoir made in e
moor OF the hall. This display is attracting
a, great deal OF attention among the me-
chanics
VIM. Allen & Sons feed water heater
is used to heat the water before it passes
into the boilers By this apparatus the boil
ers always receive water of warm temper
ature and overcome by this means the dan
ger of bringing in contact the hot and cold
water.
Robinson & Co., of Richmond, Indiana,
have a portable engine and flax machine.
The great trouble heretofore existing in
flax machines is that they could not tear
up the flax, but by the arrangement of the
working parts of this machine this trouble
is fully overcome. One OF the principle
features of the engine is the automatic stop
governor, which overcomes the difficulty
OF running away, as mechanics say, " hen
the belt breaks The fax machine virtual
~ separates all the flax and permits it to be
thoroughly threshed. This machine is ex-
cellently finished and is of beautiful de-
sign. Robinsgn & Co. are one of the oldest
and most extensive threshing machine
builders in the West
Messrs. Lane & Bodley have in operation
mill for breaking silver ore; it is a huge
affair. They also have several engines run
ning one of them being used to operate
the electric light. Their general exhibit of
hangers, shafting, gear wheels, spur wheels
and friction pulleys is very tastefully ar
ranged.
William G. Randolph, No. 241 and 243
Arch street, Philadelphia, has a case of ar
ticles manufactured of vegetable ivory.
There are some of the most exquisite de-
signs. Among the display was noticed a
collection of highly-carved bracelets, paper
folders and other articles. The articles
displayed in his case are for sale.
The Detroit Emery Wheel Company, rep
resented by Mr.. Theo. Mills have in opera
tion lot of emery wheels of all kinds and
sizes. These wheels are driven by steam,
and revolve at terrible speed.
The Buckeye Brass Works have beauti-
fnl display of fine brass goods, such as stop
valves. cocks, water and steam gauges of all
descriptions.
w. N. Siebern, manufacturer OF butchers
Tools has large case of all kinds of articles
used in the butcher business His display
is large one, and is well arranged so as to |
show off this goods to advantage.
The Niles Tool Works of Hamilton, O.,
display fine lot of lathes, planners and
heavy machinery. They have large sized
radial drill in operation, and should be seen
by all mechanics.
ii. Mckenzie is exhibiting machine for
soles to shoes. The machine is in |
operation, and turns out about 800 pair per
lav. lie also has bleaching machine for
finishing the sole after it has been put on
Cordesman & Eagan, wood working ma
3hinery of all description. Some saws and
'ther machines in operation showing the
practical use Of each.
Simpson & Gault-straub Mill Company
have the following machines in opera
ion: Middlings mill, corn mill, corn
hel!er, cleaner, Champion shutter and
purifier.
There is great attraction around the Geo.
Clark display He has large machine
n operation that is turning out eight
pools OF thread at one time
It works automatically, and fastens
md then winds on the thread, cutting the
,otch in the end of the spool and clipping
he thread and dropping it out into a re-
.eptace when the right amount of thread
las been wound on it.
Mr.. Mike Dennedv is exhibiting the Eu-
eka Furnace Attachment for the preven-
ion of smoke 1t is attached to boilers and
consumes the smoke and effects saying of
uel.
P. L. Walker & Co., Boston, Mass, is ex-
,ibiting Walkers fire furnace or smoke
consumer.
George Propheter, woolen and cotton
eamiess hosiery manufacturer, is exhibit
ng machine for making hose, and has it
II operation, turning out stockings very
asst.
J. NJ. Ryan has machine for engraving (
IN glass; He engraves goblets and all kinds
f glassware, and puts your name on it
While you wait. This machine is quite
urosity and should not be passed bv.
Schicher, Schumm e. Co., of Philadel-
hia, display a gas machine
Union BRASS Works have very snowy ,
nd tastefully arranged case of brass goods ,
epresenting all kinds of steam and water =
things.
Stephen Hughs & Co., Hamilton, Ohio,
of bran busters grain scour-
RS, brush machines and general mill sup /
lies have some fine samples of their ma G
hines on exhibition. '
Thomas Bradford 4 Co., of Walnut street,
ave a display of mill stones
Cope & Maxwell OF Hamilton, Ohio dis il,
Law variety of boiler feeders Several
them are in operation, pumping from a {
lrge tank. v