The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-04-13
FINE DISPLAY.

| The city's Manufacturers Strlklneiy r.
Iustrsted-A Diversity Of Products
which are Used at All Quarters Of the
Globe. .
On Trades Day, AMI SINCE Market and
Seventh streets has been the scene of won.
derment::by visitors In and from out Of the
city. The ever shrewd, far-seeing and pro-
gressive firm Of N. Snellenburg& Company
conceived the idea OF particularly imprsss-
ing tile down.the state visitors with vii.
mingtons manufacturing as we'll as COM
merSial greatness and with that end In
view secured the cooperation Of leading
manufacturing concerns In displaying
some evidence of their production, thus
giving an opportunity to many to sec In
few minutes more than could otherwise
be absor bed In days, and more Intelligent.
ly. NJ ost any time during the day and
night crowds were observed looking With
admiration and interest. Many favorable
comments were heard.
In the first place both fronts Of the store
is of solid plate glass, giving beautiful
Obance for display. In the extreme east
window on Seventh street side was no.
tieed a large photograph showing paper
machinery made by the Pusey and Jones
Company, and handsome oil painting OF
O uUuo Ouhv ny Uu0 ouu tAcALiheo.
worth Company. Arranged tastefully In,
around and about these exhibits were new
designs OF shirts Of varigated colors and
the latest styles Of hats for spring wear.
Immediately adjoining the product Of
Charles Baird & Company, morocco manu-.
faoturers, appeared, showing the skin as
it came from the goats back and the IN
ished stock, both In blnck and colors. and
with this part are several styles OF shoes
manufactured here In this City by David
Fox, and cut from the above firms leather
Arranged on fixtures just above were
colored underwear, and sprinkled here
and there were children's spring suits and
shirtwaists. As a centre piece, William
j. Hogan displayed u circle OF wire rope
which had been spliced in a manner that
defes detection. This same idea was
used In putting together the cables on the
Brooklyn bridge which spans the East
river. Two oil paintings from the Har-
Ian and Hollingsworth Company COM
plete the display in this window. One Of
these Is q view of a historical monitor,
and the other large frame In the centre
New York. About 1t are painted the
names Of the thirty-one ships and steam.
srs built for the Morgan Limo by the Har-
Ian and iiollingsworth Company.
Toward Market street Is large display
OF Snellenburg' famous Delaware shirts,
which have created such patriotic feel
Ing among wearers OF same. A 'Biue
trade mark. Emerging from this ar-
rsngement Of white goods, In strong con-
trast is a prettily painted picture Of the
fast smiling yachts built by the Harlan
and Hollingsworth Company To the
right is triagle-shaped display of iron
pipes etc, the manufacture OF the Will
mington Pipe Foundry. Company, Of
;nk N Gotya nj 10 fha
Arranged tastefully about are suspenders,
half hose and neckties of sombre and brill
liant hues. Next comes a Photographic
view of the smallest paper-making ma
chine ever built in the world, and this Is
to the credit Of the Pussy and Jones Com
panJ. A further display by this COM
pany are eighteen views of crafts, such as
ships steamers yachts, etc.
Here it Is that the worldwide, famous
Lobdel Car Wheel Company claim the at
tention Of the admiring ones. They show
q cast of car and trolley car wheels, the
former of which weighs something over
275 pounds, and this is only medium.
sized one Most of the rolling stock used
on every road In the country has the
view shown by the Harlan and holings-
worth Company is that OF steamer
known as the Maine, owned by the Provi-
dence and Stonington Ship Company.
The delight Of the small boy, and some
of the larger ones, Is the subject OF the
next exhibit. This Is a light-colored two.
wheeled cart with marvellous life.like,
fully-harnessed pony attached. In the
wagon lay a figure Of smartly dressed
child in the act of driving. Samuel J.
White Carriage Company furnished this
display. This window contains besides
choice selection of spring overcoats hats,
children's suits and umbrellas
On thu Market street side Is q large dis
play of spring neckties of choice styles
and patterns, suitings, hats, overcoats and
trouserings Arranged neatly are minia-
ture cars painted as in full size, and q view
OF a vessel, evidence Of the jackson and
Sharp Company's particular capabilities
In these directions
Right in the centre of the window Is a
hunting scene with photographic reproduc.
ton OF two animated looking dogs, sur
rounding which is the name oflthe MAX
ers of smokeess and other powders, Du-
Point d. Nemours Co, In addition mum.
Dor of cans in which powder Is packed for
selling purposes forms this com aany's ex-
hibit. They are the largest manufacturers
of powder in the world and are now run
ming their mills night and day on orders
from the U. s. Government. The balance
of the space allotted to the industrial ex-
hibit is taken up by an extensive arrange.
ment Of children's suits and shirt waists
for all ages, draped beautifully about pho
togrRphs of trolley cars exterior and In
terror views, built by the Jackson q Sharp
Company, and large steamship by the
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company.
In addition to the views already men,
toned most OF the firms plants were
shown, thus giving every body n fair idea
Of what Wilmingtonians and Dolawar-
cans should bs proud of.
Wh'thal, the firm name OF Snellenburg
g. Co., who provided tho exhibit, has i'm
pressed itself upon every oitizen who has
seen this artistioally affair. The
exhibit will be kept in tho window for a
few days longer in order that everybody
NAV have an onnortunity tn sen,