. The advantages and surroundings of Muskegon. and feed cutter. The powercan also be easily adjusted to wood-sawing, grinding, etc. They are put up in allsizes and of the l)est manufacture by this company. Another very important in-vention is Mortons Horse Power Fire Engine, made in prices ranging from $200to $1,000, which is admirably adapted to subdue fires in towns and villages. Thepresident of the village of Romeo, Mich., says: Gentlemen:—Referring to the valuable service rendered ])yyour Horse PowerFire Engine during the recent fire in this place, I can, from experience, truly rec-ommend


. The advantages and surroundings of Muskegon. and feed cutter. The powercan also be easily adjusted to wood-sawing, grinding, etc. They are put up in allsizes and of the l)est manufacture by this company. Another very important in-vention is Mortons Horse Power Fire Engine, made in prices ranging from $200to $1,000, which is admirably adapted to subdue fires in towns and villages. Thepresident of the village of Romeo, Mich., says: Gentlemen:—Referring to the valuable service rendered ])yyour Horse PowerFire Engine during the recent fire in this place, I can, from experience, truly rec-ommend s;\me as being the most inexpensive and elRcient fire protection on themarket, to my knowledge. This is the universal expression of our citizens, whomI feel confident co-operate with me in the above statements: and wishing you thesuccess your invention deserves, I remain, Geo. C. Harting. The Morton Manufacturing Co. has for the iron department a brick building50x200 feet, two storits; another for the wood department of the same NELSON PIANO FACTORY. 45 between wliich are railroad facilities. Tliese are fitted throughout with shaftings,pulleys, attachments, and the best of motor machinery, and are united in front bythe counting room department, which is 30x35 feet, and two stories in height,fronting on McKinney avenue, as shown in tiie engraving on page 28. Institutions of this kind are very worthy additions to Muskegons ad\ ance-ment, and scores of them should be heartily welcomed to our midst. Kelly Bros. Manufacturing? Co.—Daniel Kelly, father of the Brothers, fromwhom the company takes its name, removed from Grand Rapids to Mus-kegon in 1865. He had encouraged the genius of his sons from theirearliest efforts, and when this firm was formed, became the seniorpartner. Success achieved by honest industry is proverbial among Mus-kegon manufacturers. And the enterprise of the Kelly Bros, is a conspicuous ex-ample of this fact. In schoolboy days, being ambitious


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