Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-01

fire-proof qualities are essential and eco
| nomical. The house corrugates the iron t.
order as desired, and those contemplatin!
building should address the firm and re
ceive specif cations before finally determin
ing on plans. Heretofore all this kind o.
work has been done at the East.
BLAcKsMITHs' SUPPLIES, ETC.
One of the leading departments of the
forthcoming volume will be devoted to the
setting forth of the immense stock of the
firm in blacksmiths' supplies. The most
important item therein will be found to be
Cumberland coal. The house aims to keen
only the best that is mined, and mechanics
can depend on the genuine article being
supplied, and guarantees will be given in
every case.
lRoN.-This stock comprises a vast array
OF iron in all sizes sheet and plate, stove.
pipe, refined and charcoal galvanized, and
genuine Russia and Norway shapes, rail
and spike rods, and bars up to the very
largest sizes.
STEEL. "A full stock of the best brands
known to the trade. American steel, and
also all the best known English brands,
especially that of Naylor and Firth, includ.
ing squares and rounds; drill steel, quarter
and octagon, made especially for quarry use,
and all the lower grades, such as toe, tire,
spring and plow steel.
AxLEs Concord and Kingsley wagon
aXles, from one-inch up to four inch spin
die; patent half buggy axles in iron,
case hardened and steel wagon and buggy
springs, tempered in oil and water. Bolts
in refined and Norway iron carriage build.
ers' materials in full stock aud variety !:
Peter Wright's anvils and vises tire bend.
ers and upsetters in many new designs. etc.
HoRsEsHoEs = Perkins and Burden 8
horseshoes Globe, Saranac, Northwest
ern, Putnam and Star horseshoe nails I;
upright and horizontal drills; swage
blocks, hand-drills, hammers, files, rasps,
and, in short, everything necessary for a
fully appointed shop.
TOOLS AND FARM SUPPLIES.
The catalogue will show that all the
smaller farm tools are kept in variety as,
hay, header and barley forks. spading and
potato forks, gcythes, snaths, grass hooks,
hay knives and rakes, garden and planters
hoes, iron and steel rakes, posthole diggers,
spades, shovels, lanterns, horse brushes,
curry. combs, butter and grain triers, but
ter molds, ladies and bowls. buckets
bailing rope and wire, the Waters tree
pruner, from to 10 feet long, hand vine
prunerss hedge shears, pruning saws, Little
Giant pruning saw aad shears combined,
pruning knives, etc.
BARBED FENCING, ETC.
The book shows that the firm is agent
for the justly celebrated Brinkerhoff fenc-
ing. It consists of fve.sixteenths wide
strip of steel with metal barbs every four
and half inches. After it is put up it is
twisted as may be desired. 1t is particu-
larly commended because it is, of all wires,
most visible to stock at great distance.
1t can also be had plain, is all galvanized,
and an exceedingly strong and durable
wire. The firm also carry full stock of
Kelly's patent wire. with diamond-shaped
sheet steel barhs. Also the Red Star wire,
with the four point wire barb. These
styles are catalogued as both painted and
galvanized. A full supply of wire twisters
and stretchers, staples, hooks and splicers
are set forth. Any gauge of plain, round
fence wire can be also found
TwINEs AND CoRDAGE.
The oordage supply is shown to be very
large and varied. There is cordage in Sisal
hemp, from one.qusrter inch to one inch
Manila hemp from one quarter to two
inches in diameter; tarred rope. salmon
ard seine thread and netting; sail twine,
al sizes shoemakers' thread all kinds OF
twine for commercial purposes spring and
mattress twines sack twine, 3, 4, 5 and 6
ply straw, Manila, hardware, and other
wrapping paper, etc.
SHIP CHANDLERY.
Resin, tar. pitch, pitch mops, oakum,
oars, row locke, blocks aud tackle, sheaves,
chains, hooks and thimbles, caulking irons,
mallets, etc.
sPoRTsMEN'S S SUPPLIES.
The catalogue makes an exposition OF a
fine variety of sportsmen's goods. English
and American breech-loading shotguns,
among which is the Baker patent, made as
an ordinary double. barreled shotgun, and
also as double barreled shotgun with the
addition of riffs barrel, making three
barreled gun OF much usefulness to the
hunter. It is pronounced by experts to be
the best gun in the market to-day. Also
the Parker gun. Winchester rifles of all
models, of caliber IS, A and 45. in round
and oc.agon barrels, from "a to 80 inches
long. with plain or set trigger. In the list
are all the usual and most approved reload
ing tools and implements paper and brass
shells wads primers; caps; chilled and
drop shot lin 5 and 25 fb bagsl; game
bags; pouches TASKS and gun cases, and
sporting powder of the best grades. The
house has the agency for the California
Powder Company, of Santa Cruz, Cal. !;
the Hazard Powder Company, of Connecti-
cut, aud keeps all the brands made by
these companies. This department shows
also a full line of dog collars, chains and
muzzles, and revolvers of variety of
styles. Among them are the well known
Colts, English and American bulldog
Smith & Wesson, Remington, and other
makes. The department shows also large
stock of supplies for fishermen, such as
rods, reels, lines, plain, fly, and spoon
hooks, fish. nets, etc.
RAILROAD SUPPLIES
In this section will be found set forth in
detail the railroad supplies carried by this
firm, used in engine and car building, con-
struction of tracks, etc. Headlights,
lanterns, lock nuts, spikes, spike maul.,
lifting jacks, chisels, crowbars, car push
ere, etc.
CUTLERY.
In cutlery the house makes very gu.
perior showing. 1t has full lines Of all
kinds and grades of table cutlery, plain
and plated, from the best American makers.
Pocket cutlery from Wostenholn's cele.
brated factory. The firm is also agent for
the Walden Knife Company. They keep a
full line OF kitchen and batchers' knives,
etc; razo,s, shears and scissors, plated
and steel !; table spoons and forks /;
horse clipping and reaching shears, BARRIERS
shears, and all others known to the trade.
THE GENERAL sToREKEEPER
Must not conclude that this brief summary
presents the stock in all it's true variety, as
will be found set out in the catalogue on
the contrary, all the vast line of general
goods that are chiefly on the shelves or
stored in cases have not been mentioned, i,