. The street railway review . lake. It product is principally Bessemer metal, in theshape of rails and rods. The Union Works are insouthwest Chicago, on the south branch of the were started in 1863, and have the honor of mak-ing the first Bessemer steel made in the west. The out-put consists entirely of steel rails and billets. The SouthWorks are the youngest and also the largest of thisnumerous family, having been started in 18S0 as anadjunct to the North Chicago Rolling Mills. They areat South Chicago, near to the Calumet river. With thecompletion of some extensions now being made
. The street railway review . lake. It product is principally Bessemer metal, in theshape of rails and rods. The Union Works are insouthwest Chicago, on the south branch of the were started in 1863, and have the honor of mak-ing the first Bessemer steel made in the west. The out-put consists entirely of steel rails and billets. The SouthWorks are the youngest and also the largest of thisnumerous family, having been started in 18S0 as anadjunct to the North Chicago Rolling Mills. They areat South Chicago, near to the Calumet river. With thecompletion of some extensions now being made this willbe the largest plant of the kind in the country. The general offices occupy the entire tenth floor of theRookery, and have excellent telephone and telegraphconnections with all the works. Julian L. Yale, the gen-eral sales agent, is a most genial and accomplished gen-tleman and a manager of unusually fine executive ability. SOUTHWARK FOUNDRY ANIJ JrACHINE COMPANY. The western office of this company is in the Rookery. CORNER IN SHIPPING ROOM MBAKER MFG. COMPANY, CHICAGO where Frank W. Bunn will be found in charge. As iswell known this company are the makers of the Porter-
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