WILSON, LEGGATE & CO., UNION FORGE AND IRON MILL

PITTSBURG, Pa.

Face-Plates,ollowers, Links, Pins, Draft Keys and complete Drawbars, of all styles and dimensions in Wrought-Iron furnished on short notice.

Send for Illustrated Book, which contains cuts and dimensions of the Drawbars, Face-Plates, and Followers in use on the principal Railroads of the United States, manufactured at our works. Our pa tent Drawbar Iron, as represented in cut, is rolled thicker in the centre, and the hole is punched in the rolls. This imparts great strength to the heel of the drawhead. The continuous fibre of the iron is retained and all staving-up avoided. We guarantee a satisfactory Drawbar.

Patent Wrought-iron Followers.

WILSON, LEGGATE & CO.'S Patent Drawbar Iron, (unbent.)

President.

Treasurer.

Secretary.

HASKELL & BARKER CAR COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED IN 1852.

MICHIGAN CITY, IND.

Office, 68 Washington Street, Chicago, Ill.

MANUFACTURE

Sleeping and Day Passenger CARS

The latest styles of Design and Finish ;

Mail, Baggage, and Express Cars,

FREIGHT CARS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

CAR

WHEELS,

And Railway Castings.

Our Works are 56 miles from Chicago, with connection by Lake and Rail with the Pine and Hard Wood lumber regions of Western Michigan and Northern Indiana.

We have facilities for seven Freight Cars per day and four Passenger Cars per month.

With experience of twenty years in the business, and large facilities, we can make it for the interest of Railroad and Coal Companies wanting good work and prompt delivery, to give us their orders, and we would solicit their patronage upon the most reasonable terms.

ANDERSON & WOODS,

Manufacturers of all Descriptions of

CAST STEEL

Best Refined Steel for Edge, Tools.

Particular attention paid to

STEEL FOR RAILROAD SUPPLIES.

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CELEBRATED

“A & W" Brand of Cast Spring Steel

For Elliptic Springs for Railway Cars and Locomotives.

Cast Steel Railroad Frogs and Crossings,
Forgings, Locomotive Axles,

Car Axles,

Crank Pins.

Office and Works, Ross St. and First Ave.,

PITTSBURG, PA,

BRANCH HOUSES:

LEEDS, ROBINSON & CO., No. 75 North Street, BOSTON.

W. F. POTTS, SON & CO., No. 1225 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA F. P. CORBY & CO., No. 709 North Second Street, ST. LOUIS, MO.

Cotton and Woolen Waste,

FOR CLEANING MACHINERY, PACKING CAR BOXES,

PREPARED EXPRESSLY FOR

RAILROAD AND STEAMBOAT USE

All Kinds of Carpet Yarns, Bagging, Etc.

Office, 307 N. Front St. Mill, 1310 Lawence St.

PHILADELPHIA.

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