Portrait And Biographical Record of Saginaw And Bay Counties Michigan volume 2
Portrait And Biographical Record of Saginaw And Bay Counties Michigan volume 2
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"Mr. Hall began the shingle business in 1871, and has since progressed and prospered. The shingle mill proper is a commodious two-story structure 112x18. With a. Wing 24x(!5 feet in dimensions, supplied with all the latest pat- terns of machinery, including two drag-saws for cutting logs into blocks of the required length, one bolting saw, two sappers for sapping blocks and six Hall shingle machines of the largest capacity, with other accessory tools and implements required in the manufacture o...f his products. The shingle machines are the invention of Mr. Hall and for the perfection of the work accomplished are the best in use. ■•The mill machinery is run by a powerful engine of 20x21 inch cylinder, fed from a battery of five large tubular boilers which make steam for salt manufacture, and the annual output aggregates from forty-five to fifty million shingles and fifty thousand sets, if heading. Air. Hall also operates three sail wells, each supplied with drill house and pony engine equipments, an extensive salt block or evaporating house, packing and storage depart- ment, with other appurtenances and conveniences, and manfactures forty thousand barrels of salt yearly which are disposed of through the Michigan Salt Association, in which he enjoys the privilege of membership.
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