Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-09-13
SPECIAL MENTION.

call at the White Sewing Machine booth
south gallery, and see the wonderful work
done by this unsurpassed machine and
notice the examples of etching and EN-
broidery; the arrasene embroidery; the large
fine wall banner; the etching in black and
white silk-a mantle lambrequin, the theme
being The Deer Family" No such artistic
work can be seen done by any other ma
chine. But it is equally capable of heavy
work and plain sewing.
A GRANITE AND MARBLE EXHIBIT.
Carlaw Bros, marble and granite work
ers, whose place of business is located at
corner of Tenth and Q streets, make one of
the finest exhibits in their line ever at
tempted OF the coast. and well does it merit
the attention received daily By people from
all parts of the country. The inclosure
where the exhibit is made is located q lit
tie west Of the rotunda. on the main floor
OF the Pavilion. Upon entering the build
ing about the first object that attracts the
eye of the visitor is an immense Scotch
granite shaft, standing nearly thirty feet
high. This monument presents an I'M
posing appearance as well as handsomede-
sign and excellent workmanship. The
monument is finished with a beautiful
polish, and was imported to orde. from
Scotland fer parties in Napa county.
Among the other exhibits seen here are
two smaller imported monuments in
Scotch granite, both very handsome In
addition to the above ere shown two cot
tage marble monuments, one gray Scotch
granite, and three California granite monu-
mepts, besides a number of handsome
tablets in marble and granite. The entire
exhibit, as whole, reflects great credit on
this well-knoWn home enterprise.
PURE WATER SYSTEM.
City Engineer L. F. Bassett has on exhib-
ition on the main floor of the Pavilion, on
the south side near the west wing one of
Hyatts filters for the publication of water
For the purpose intended it is, upon the
highest authority, said to be an invention
which ranks with the grandest improve
ments of the present age. This system has
capacity of from 1000 to !. 600, coo gallons
per day. and for all domestic purposes it
stands unrivaled. The filter shown by Mr..
Basse.t at the Pavilion is connected with
the city water main and has a CO.
pacity of six thousand gallons per
day. To show what can be done
by this process it is only necessary to say
that the muddy water of the Sacramento
passes into the filter under pressure and
comes forth clear, sparkling-bright and
pure, free from all suspended matter and
organic impurities. This filter can be read
lily attached to the water pipe in any house
and is always ready with q supply equal to
the pressure The Secretary of War. in a
recent report to Congress, recommended
the Hyatt system for the filtration of the
water supply of Washington, y. G.
CAPITAL woohEN MILLS.
This manufacturing establishment with
their usual enterprise are again exhibitors
at the Exposition DRilding They occupy
large space on the main floor, next TO
Machinery Hall. Here they have in opera
ton one Cromp.on loom, one spooling
machine, also one knitting machine the
latter was made in Sacramento. The
various machines are in operation each
evening and sre the center of attraction for
large number of visitors. In addition to
the above, tae firm shows some fine blank
cts in white and colors, and colored fiannels.
These goods for weight. quality and finish.
will compare with any on the coast. The
factory Is located at Sixteenth and c streets
and, being home enterprise, it should re.
ceive that support at home and throughout
this section of the country, which will en-
able the proprietors to build up a great
manufacturing concern. The depot of the
Capital Wooden Mills is located al s22 ]
street, where they carry large stock of
blankets, ttannels, cloths, for men and
youths wear, etc. The tailoring depart
ment Of this establishments yaske to order