. Indianapolis : a historical and statistical sketch of the railroad city, a chronicle of its social, municipal, commercial and manufacturing progress, with full statistical tables . ,665, Rolliiig Mills.—There are two large manufactories of this description: TheIndianapolis Rolling Mill, and the Capital City Iron Works. The former is devoted to the rolling and rerolling of railroad iron; the latter,to the manufacture of the various descriptions of merchant iron. In respect of the capital and number of operatives employed and of the valueof products, this is the leading manufacturing enterpris
. Indianapolis : a historical and statistical sketch of the railroad city, a chronicle of its social, municipal, commercial and manufacturing progress, with full statistical tables . ,665, Rolliiig Mills.—There are two large manufactories of this description: TheIndianapolis Rolling Mill, and the Capital City Iron Works. The former is devoted to the rolling and rerolling of railroad iron; the latter,to the manufacture of the various descriptions of merchant iron. In respect of the capital and number of operatives employed and of the valueof products, this is the leading manufacturing enterprise in this city. It wasestablished ia 1858, by R. A. Douglas. At a later date, the late James Blake wasassociated with Mr. Douglas in the concern. It has gone on increasing in magni-tude from year to year, until it is now owned by an incorporated company, andhas a capital stock of $600,000, is capable of rerolling one hundred tons daily, andemploys an average of three hundred and sixty-five operatives. The value of itsproducts yearly is about $800,000. It has the reputation of producing the bestiron rails in the United States—claimed to be superior to the English rails. -^. Ehr^oH &^rel)»,, Wf 16 aiKWEST U7k8HlN CrUm ST A BowEN, Stewart tt Co., 16 and 18 TVes^ Washington St., Book and Paper House. Orders Filled for all kinds of BOOKS AND PAPER, SCHOOL BOOKS, MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS,ENVELOPES AND BLANK BOOKS, LETTER, NOTE, AND CAP PAPERS,WRAPPING PAPER, BONNET BOARDS, Together with anything and evprything usually found in a lifii ila-ii SOOfe ami Paptr ii:registered🅿️copyright:® BOWEN, STEWART & CO., New Iron Front, 16 & 18 West Washington st,, Indianapolis, Indiana. THE! Has connected with it the LARGEST and BEST APPOINTED Printing, Binding, STEREOTYPING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE STATE. Having been recently refitted with NEW MACHINERY, together with the latest styles ofTYPE AND ORNAMENTAL MATERIAL, is fully prepared to do every description o
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