. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. ith Mr. Lewis Schilling. Edwards & Morlan, Salem, O.—Martin L. Edwards and N. A. Morlan, underthe above firm style, commenced in the Spring of 1873, after an experience of eighteenyears in the business, to manufacture butchers tools, such as Edwardss Patent Meat-chopper, Edwardss Improved Meat-stuffer, Power-chopper, Morlans Improved Tinctureand Lard-press; the Family Gem Meat and Vegetable Chopper, for families, hotels,boarding-houses, restaurants, bakeries, and are useful for


. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. ith Mr. Lewis Schilling. Edwards & Morlan, Salem, O.—Martin L. Edwards and N. A. Morlan, underthe above firm style, commenced in the Spring of 1873, after an experience of eighteenyears in the business, to manufacture butchers tools, such as Edwardss Patent Meat-chopper, Edwardss Improved Meat-stuffer, Power-chopper, Morlans Improved Tinctureand Lard-press; the Family Gem Meat and Vegetable Chopper, for families, hotels,boarding-houses, restaurants, bakeries, and are useful for cutting hash, mince-meat, cab-bage-salads, pie-material of all kinds, cocoanut, fish, pickles, etc.; Morlans Patent Uni-versal Self-feeding Drill and Improved Blacksmiths Drill, Edwardss Improved HollowAuger, Parallel Vise; Howells Patent Calk-sharpener, for sharpening shoes while onhorses feet; also manufacturers of Lees Lightning Fodder-cutter. That these produc-tions are well known and appreciated, we have only to say that their second yearsbusiness was double that of the first. 443 ?«H ? ?, ™. MM^m -?? (l*! BUCKEYE ENGINE COMPANY, SALEM, O. Among the largest in this branch in the State of Ohio is the Buckeye Engine Com-pany, of Salem, Ohio, who were incorporated December, 1870, with a capital of $250,-000. Its officers are, J. Sharp, President; M. Davis, Vice-President; T. C. Boone,Secretary and Treasurer; J. S. Bonsall, Superintendent; S. Sharp, Assistant Superin-tendent. The company are successors to Sharp, Davis & Bonsall, who originated thebusiness as early as 1851, on a small scale, compared with the present gigantic propor-tions. We present a fine view of their works on next page. That the reader mayform some idea of the extent and character of their business, we have only to say thatthey employ a force of one hundred and thirty workmen, and turn out annually $240,000worth of work, their trade extending all over the country. Leaving the office, we were first cond


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