Show TRADE NOTES the boston coal fuel company operating at franklin colo has placed an order with the link belt machinery company of chicago for engine crushers elevators and shaking screens george topliff local representative of the rand drill company visited the sheba mine in humboldt county nevada recently for the purpose of superintending super intending the erection of a rand air compressor and drills for the sheba company the portland cement company of utah since the last issue of the mining review has booked an order from the snake river valley sugar company of blackfoot ida for barrels of cement to be used in the contraction cont ruction of the companas comp anys factory at that place the salt lake hardware company exclusive agents for the keller assay balance has filed an order for one of these fine balances from the alaska smelting smelling Sm elting reduction company of ketchikan alaska and also from the nichols chemical corn com pany of laurel hill N Y on april the chicago office of the sullivan machinery company was moved into the new railway exchange building corner of jackson boulevard and michigan avenue rooms 1502 1514 this change gives the company much larger quarters made necessary on account of rapidly increasing business fairbanks morse co of chicago is out with their new catalogue entitled pumping machinery the work which embraces pages is profusely and handsomely illustrated and contains a world of valuable information relative to pumping machinery of all kinds facts and figures are also given with prices etc which should make it easy for those who are thinking of installing pumping machinery the catalogue will be sent frea to any address the calyx of new york is the name of a scow anchored feet from shore shor e above the glenwood station on the new york central the boat is named in honor of the core drill which it carries and which with three others of its kind is testing for pier foundations for the new car storage yards which are to be built at the point the drills being used for the work have been supplied by the davis calyx drill company of new york who manufacture a core drill eliminating the use of black diamonds the salt sa it lake hardware company has just issued an illustrated catalogue and price list descriptive of the keller assay balance which is manufactured solely for the hardware company compan 7 which has been so successful in its sale to mining milling and smelting smelling sm elting companies that mr keller has been obliged to double the capacity of his works in order to keep up with the demand A fino fine display of these balances can be seen at the large establishment of the salt lake hardware company on west second south street air registering meters have recently come into use in the camps of this intermountain country the honerine recently installed some one being a cubic foot meter to register the compressed air from the honerine com compressor presser to the galena king another for the black diamond of c f capacity one of c f for its own use and one of size to check all the others the U S at bingham has also installed a few to register the air sold to the utah copper mine and other nearby neighbors jones jacobs are the manufacturers agents and the sales were made by the mine aline and smelter supply company george D curtis E al of butte was in the city last week in the interest of the double concentrator a milling device invented and patented by miller borglum also of butte mr borglum was in salt lake a few months ago at which time the mining review devoted some space to the double concentrator its operation and the claims made for its superior merit in the way of ore dressing since then its use has been adopted by several mining companies and now an effort is being made to bring the concentrator to the notice of the gen general eral mining public it being more than likely that a full sized machine will be put up in this city for testing and experimental peri mental purposes while in salt lake mr curtis let a contract to the salt lake engineering works for the manufacture of several of these tables the mining review is advised that james W lyons who has been for many years associated with the allis chalmers co in the capacity of engine salesman has been appointed manager of the newly created power department of the allis chal mers co with headquarters in chicago the appointment taking effect may 20 1904 this newly created power department will control the sales of reciprocating steam engines steam turbines entire unit including generators condensers gas engines pumping engines blowing engines hoisting engines and air compressors pres sors mr lyons well deserved promotion will gratify his many business friends throughout the country for he is very well known and it is an evidence that the management is determined to preserve the best traditions of the allis chalmers co |