Report of Committee 



ON 



Special Merits of Aiiides Entered in Book B, 



AND 



EXHIBITED AT THE INDIANA STATE FAIR FOR 1884, 



On Which No Premiums Were Offered 



Wood Pumps, by Comstock <fc Coon><e, Indianapolis. This firm have on exhibi- 

 tion a good display of their wood force and other pumps, which are made of 

 carefully selected material and in the besr style of workmanship. They have 

 porcelain cyliuder.i, and are non-freezing. By attaching a hose with a small nozzle 

 they may be used for many purposes. They also have chain pumps of the most 

 approved kinds, furnished with various styles of rubber buttons. 



Fountain Spray Pump, by J. S. Hildebrand, Agent, Indianapolis. This is a chain 

 pump that has a small discharge below the platform from which water falls a 

 short distance on to a sort of a shelf or table, from which it returns to the bottom 

 of the well or cistern in the form of spray, carrying with it the purifying influence 

 of the atmosphere. 



Remington Force Pumps, by Remington Agricultural Company, Ilion N. Y., Thorn- 

 ton & Darnell, Agents, Indianapolis. These are superior pumps, ad-^pted to all pur- 

 poses for which pumps are used. They can never freeze, never need priming, and 

 work in the deepest wells. The pump consists of two brass cylinders, with the nec- 

 essary valves, placed in the bottom of the well or cistern, and connected by rods 

 with a lever or crank at top, by which it is conveniently worked. By attaching 

 suitable hose and nozzle they can be made available in putting out fires, sprink- 

 ling grounds, washing carriages or windows, etc. 



