flouring-mill

Among the first who established themselves here is Mr. Yount, who soon after erected a flouring-mill and saw-mill.

What I Saw in California Edwin Bryant

Then they draw the nearest pie to them, cut a great segment in it, make three huge arcs therein with as many snaps of their teeth; seize a handful of nuts and raisins and rush away, with jaws still working like a flouring-mill.

Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death T. C. DeLeon

From the garden we crossed over to a flouring-mill recently erected by a son-in-law of Don Antonio, a Frenchman by birth.

What I Saw in California Edwin Bryant

He opened a store of the class usually to be found in such small towns, and also set up a flouring-mill.

The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln Browne, Francis F 1913

The other buildings were slowly erected, and in the autumn of 1796 a flouring-mill was built and running.

The Old Franciscan Missions Of California George Wharton James 1890

A heavy noise, like that of some huge flouring-mill in full operation, could be plainly heard above the swash of the waves and the drive and patter of the storm.

Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' 1887

The lumber for the flouring-mill and the miller's house has been sawed, and Indians are engaged in digging the foundation for the mill, quarrying stone, burning lime and hauling logs.

Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney, 1881

He has contracted for machinery to build a flouring-mill on Bazille Creek, which affords a sufficiency of water power.

Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney, 1881

He opened a store of the class usually to be found in such small towns, and also set up a flouring-mill.

The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him 1878

It was beautifully situated on a gentle rise which swelled up from the water's edge and fell rapidly off in the rear of the town into a deep ravine, where a brawling mountain stream supplied a little flouring-mill with motive power.

Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) Nathaniel Parker Willis 1875