1899

"Beloit Iron  Works" 

Paper Machines:

Indiana Fibre Company

85" Cylinder

Indiana

Kimberly dark

105" Pulp

Wisconsin

Northwest Paper Company

118" Fourdrinier

Minnesota

Wisconsin Tissue

102" Tissue

Wisconsin

Floriston Pulp and Paper

110" Fourdrinier

California

Floriston Pulp and Paper

108" Fourdrinier

California

Wausau Paper Mills

112" Fourdrinier

Wisconsin

Wausau Paper Mills

112" Fourdrinier

Wisconsin

Comments:

The Beloit Iron Works purchased from C. H. Besly

.052 acres of land and disposed of .672 acres, leaving

the company in possession of 4. 892 acres of land.

June 1 the Wausau Paper Mills were incorporated

at Brokaw, Wisconsin, and immediately ordered two

fourdrinier machines from the Iron Works.

The Laurentide Pulp Company, Limited, Canada,

on its 90" fourdrinier attained in July a speed of 580

feet which at the time was the fastest paper machine in

the world.

S. E. Barrett Paper Company of Chicago, Illinois,

purchased the Strawboard Mill in Beloit, Wisconsin,

operated by E. J. Adams, general manager.