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Carpenter ADgle Seive Mill, having a curious and novel construc¬ 
tion of t he seives, bringnig about with complete success a separa¬ 
tion of the different varieties of seeds into different receptacles. 
Road Scraper. —Steel bottom; A. P. Dickey k Co., Racine; wor¬ 
thy of special mention. 
Harvester Sharpener. —Connell k Sturges, Newark, 0.; a neat, 
convenient little machine, ingeniously adapted for sharpening the 
teeth of reapers and mowers. 
Climax Saw Gummer and Filer. —H. J. Perkins; very high 
claims were made for this machine, which was in operation by 
power, and its work proved quite satisfactory to mill men, who 
examined it with interest. 
Clothes Dryers. —Two were shown, one by E. B. Winship, Ra¬ 
cine, the other by J. Ernest, Dunleith, Ill. 
Potato Bug Destroyer. —Shown by B. F. Perry k Co., Madison; dis¬ 
plays considerable ingenuity, and certainly a laudable purpose. 
Unfortunately no convenient opportunity occurred to ascertain 
whether the little striped pest would “down at its bidding.” 
Four Ton Victor Scales —Morton, Hull k Co., Chicago, III., had in 
operation one of their large scales, which are claimed to possess de¬ 
cided advantages, commending them to public favor. 
Buckeye Stump and Grubbing Machine ,—W. B. Trout, Water- 
town. This is a strong and durable machine, and must be very 
effective in use. 
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Hoffman, Billings k Co., Milwaukee, exhibited the well-known 
Knowles Steam Pump, for which they are agents. Also samples 
of hand and power pumps, hydraulic rams, rubber hose, packing 
and belting; also a variety of brass fittings and other brass 
goods, of which they are extensive manufacturers. This firm de¬ 
served and obtained much attention to their display of goods. 
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN MACHINERY. 
Arnold k Yale, wholesale dealers in machinery, Milwaukee, 
exhibited various sample machines for which they are agents, 
among them a power morticing machine, iron scales, a magnificent 
large, double-door fire-proof safe, heater and lime catcher, pres- 
