Ann Arbor Engine And Boiler Works

Are conveniently located at No's. 49 to 57 West" Hurón street, and are doing a large business as manufacturers of and dealers in Oorliss Engines, Vertical Automatic Engines and Boilers. The buildings occupied are substancial structures as follóws : machine shop, stories, brick nipulding shop, and other frame buildings, and have fully 125 feet frontage with an average width of 60 leet. A complete equipment of the best improved machinery and appliances is here utilized, and which are driven by a ten horse power boiler engine and also a ten horse power water wlieel. ïhe engines and boilers turned out by these works maintain an excellent reputation in the market and among the different poinls oí' advantage may be mentioned the following - that their vertical engines ave provided with an automatic cut-off güvernor (simple in construction and perfect in operation) which is placed in the fly wheel and tdmits tn the engine cylinder t full head of steam. A (uil stock of 'Vertical enginea is kept constantly on hand, the workmanship of which is first class in every detail. In addition to the above these works also turn out a full line of mili gearing, columns and 1 beams, channel irons, pulleys and shafting, tie posts, post anchors, grate bars, ash pit doors, sash weights, patents, etc, while all kinds of machinery are made to order in I the best rnanner. Other goods are I also turned out such as patterns, grey iron and brass castings of all kinds, while anything in the iron line is made to order and a specialty made of all kinds of repairing. The business of these works was commenced over four years ago by Mr. R. Hunter (the present proprietor) who is a gentleman of several years experience in this direction. He employs f rom nine to fifteen skilled hands in the different departments, and his goods in the abova lines are shipped to all parts of the country including the entire United States. In consequence of the excellent merit of the productions he ha always enwel a large and growing trade S has here one of the largest esSblishments of the nd tobe found in Southern Michigan. Trices made known on apphcation.