The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-09-27


first class quality.
j. X. Parker exhibited the Worce
: ter Buckeye Moving machine man,
featured by the Richardson Man'f
Co., Of Worcester. and f. A. Sargel
of Brattlebolu the Whitley machin
for which they are agents.
\ Vermont manufacture represente
for the first time at our fair was Il
Horse Power and Drag saw machir
by VIM. Samson 4 Son of East Berl
shire, who have for % years been 81
gagged in this and allied manufactures
The improvement which they claim
. the lag iron made of steel with
heavy plate backing for crump wor
and ON the ? II. p. machine a D
inch cross rod instead of GIG.
j. b. Dunton of Brattleboro exhibi
ted the Harris Green Bone and Veg
etable cutter, adjustable to any sIz
of cut desired, with the knives AN,
every part in sight and with an auto
matte shut off.
NJ. S. Leach Of Hinsdalc had goo,
exhibit in his line, four wagons and
string of harnesses, blankets and lal
robes. III the wagons were of hi
special work, and their quality il
illustrated by the fact that his frs
sale of one in Springfield has brough
him 30 orders from there since
1t was simply beautiful show o
Rockwell a Sherwin's work, a piano DO,
and Concord light top, "a light Con
cord open, light road wagon and /
surry with canopy top. The light roaC
wagon was an especially attractive BIZ
of carriage architecture, and all wert
of the highest quality Of workmanship
which this firm always turns out.
The Vermont Farm Machine Co., by
Warren Fessenden, had II foot Will
! Jams Evaporation, with iron arch, sal
| buckets and covers, sap spouts ano
sugar tests with samples of some re
markably clear and excellent syrul
made from one of their company's out
fit by Mr.. Fessenden five years age
before he left his farm.
\ county industry Of promising
future was represented by the Gas or
Gasoline engine shown by +. NJ
Gilbert and made by the Abenaqui
Machine Works of Westminster Sta.
ton. The machine on exhibition was
a 3 II. p costing $3.50 and may be
described as a sort Of farmers engine
for cutting ensiage or saving wood
but the company makes all sizes down
to l, II. p, and the cost of running
them is only ten cents, or gallon Of
gasoline. day, for each horse power.
These engines have now been on the
market only about year, and some %
or 30 have been sold all giving salts
faction.
+. l.. Sprague of Jamaica represent
"a gt. I tri,,
Co.. of Rutland. with an exhibit Of
with storage and gathering tools,
sugaring- off rig, buckets. spouts, GOV
ers and everything used in sugar
camp, besides samples of syrup and
sugar made from them. Fred explain
ed convincingly to the farmers the
claims to superiority of the Champion
Evaporator, with its first pan a cor
rugated one, doubling the heating
capacity, from which the sap passes
before il gets much reduced by means
OF siphon to plainfbottomed pans Of
which there are three and .transfera
BILE SO as to get rid Of the nitre. and
when the syrup gets to the last pan it
will remain there. The Champion is
made from steel plate with triple coat
ed tin.
S. +. Foster had his Hamer Washer.
to whose merits Mrs. Davenport and
Mrs. Ellis testify SO cordially in an
other column, and view of its opera
tion was sufficient proof of the truth
Of these ladies' words. Mr. Foster has
sold between go and 300 Of these ma
chimes in town.
n W. Dunk lee of South Vernon en-
hibited the Acme Kerosene Engine"
with the No. II Smalley Cutter and 81
foot carrier. This machine which is 4
II. F.. consumes IL to IA gallons of
fuel a day, and has cut 400 pounds of
ensilage in y minutes and keep up
that rate. 1t is adapted for any work,
steaming and heating of
water.
The Granite State Evaporation, made
at NARROW, y. H., was exhibited by
5. ID. Markham of Goshen, general
agent. The points of merit claimed
for it are that it has no solder. no
riyits, nothing to melt, is simple, the
cheapest in the market and has a
capacity of four barrels an hour.
Gibson n Brown had an exhibit of
several open and top buggies of the
WATERFOWL, \. T., make by the EX
.elsior Co. of that place.
+. ID. Wilkins, carriage manufac-
urcr had an exhibit of 10 jobs. Three 1
Concord open wagons of from so To |
$40 cost: piano top buggy that showed !
ais nice work, a two seated family /
wagon, a four wheel dump cart, weigh
ng nearly ton by the side of 30 |
pound track sulkey, a two-seated fam
~ sleigh, and meat cart made for
he +. a NJ. f. and a milk cart. Both
# these are of the deep-sunk standing
,lace design, which was original with
Ir. Williams, and which is surely the
coming thing. He has taken many
riders for them this week.
II. c. Mortified of Hale had an at
ractive exhibit of the ID. NJ. Osborn
; Co.'S. farm implements. There was
he famous Osborn set-lever, spring
Doth harrow. the Osborn peg tooth
harrow. the Osborn ones or
wo- horse hay tedder, the Osborn self
hay rack, the Osborn No
lower. five foot cut. the Osborn Disc
arrow and Osborn lawn mowers. The
ocular merit fall these goods,is their
urability and light draft. They have
cen handled in New England for al
lost four years and it is claimed that
lree -fourths of the harrows used is
READY them. Last year two solid
ain loads of is cars were shipped out
New York.