Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Lightning Rods.


A FTER msDy years close inves,ig siion and
~ numerous experiments. the Pstxntee take,
pleasure in informing the public that he Ia,
arrived 81 the true principle Of protecting ismile,
dwellings end property from the destructive infu.
snes Of LIGHTNING. The esisu,in-,
that every City. Town, ilsge ard Counrry fall.
victim to annually, th'o' the gross nesligene. OF
its inhabitants, is hey ond calculation, especially
~ten the remedy is so easy to obia.n-this j.
found in
ARMITAGEa
Fatent Alasnctir Gisblnins RODS,
and in this alone. This Rod hss been examined
BY the most scientific gentlemen In the world
Professors M'Murtrie, Johnson. .N sllor and man
Others that have examined then. recommend and
speak Of them in the highes, IT,. ms OF appreciation
and have pronounced them the only safe rods IL
Use in thisor any other county for the protect
OF Lives and Property. One advantage i. to divide
and throw back part Of the eiecinc fluid harulsss
to the clouds in time OF q stroke this ensties the
rod to conduct that portion of fluid that belong
to the earth without the slightest danger of lea
wing the conductor. J his rod has many other
advantages over the old one. The only place Of
manufacturing is.in
ZINE 81. 8 doors ADORE lcfA. Philadelphia.
where all persons sre respectfully invited to cal
and examine for themselves. For sale Wholesale
or Retail BY THO'S ARMITAGE.
Orders promptly attended to. Terms cash.
These rods have been purchased and success.
ully used by the follow ilk individuals coiopanis.
nd corporations. whose names are cheerful,
ubmitted
In and mar PzIddeiphia-A. g. Roberts, Geo-r.
ssntzing-r, Judge Bouvrr, Judge Conrad, J. Muliord
ffl.nle H.. A. n-l
lngersol. the Blockiy Ain shou.e And. Broh.,s
Rev J. L. Grant, John Aotmsn. Thos. Grover, B~tr
Downing, J. D. Greer, J. w. watson, c. HUM hrvys.J
Ripley Co, }. NymaD, b BARREN, Ovens hire, q. Pep
Mr. DAWSON, Dr. Paul. 5. II. Powers Co, J. Winsp~nDy
H. Miller the Red Bank Hotel, the u 9. Arsenal the
Spring Garden Comms.ione.s' Hall.
In the Nafe IF Nee J,rsey.-George Crispn. Jud:
M'Cail, Judge Dayton, John Netman, DR.. Ii. MMurtr,
Benz Roberts, Nj: Downing.
IN UNION COUNTY.
Hdrflsy Tp-Mark Halfpeuny, Vim. Foster, John Has,
Michael feters, Jacob smith, David 1ilman, Reuben
Meneh, George ki.ckn-r. N.w Beriin-Coart HOUSE,
Union Tp.-Dr. Charles Wilson. Warrington Tp.-John
Kun's, simon kuntz. Rnn Tp-Isaac Couldron. WhGs
Deer Lp.-Michaei Holman.
RECOMMENDATIONS
PEiLAbA, Aug Is. Ist-.
have this day carefully inspected . copductor or
lightning Rod, with and ind.x ereetrd by MI
Thomas Armitsge, Bellevue uopse GIour,st,r and
have no hesitation in saying that not only the b.,
have ever but that IL the only one have
examined that is constructed strictly scientific prib
pies 1t With much pleasure that mmend b.,
conductor to the attention Of owners Of buildings.
IA. McMURTRIE.
am we'll satisfied that the Magnetic Lightning Rec
Manufactured by Mr.. Thomas Armita ga Phiiadeph
10 the best that has b made have spent
years in the study the laws Of trcy
tm and have hesitation in saying that these Rods
constructed upon the only principle Of safety The electric
shock Is received and dispersed By the magnet at the
OF the rod and would be impossible according to the
laws of attraction and repulsion for . building to be
injured by stroke ofghtning when protected by one
these rods. have been acquainted with Mr.. Armsge
for several years. and before he manuc
ture ofhese rods examined the principle on heh
constructed and felt convinced that their adepr
would be attended with complete The ncreann
demand for these rods nd the in parts
of the country is ample their utility and
superiority. TRACY L. WALLER, MD,
Rising Sun, Phiiad Co., April 10, 1889.
n &C. WILT and SAMUEL HOOVER.
Hdrfiefon. Union Co. Pa.
are Agents for Union and adjoining Counties
and will furnish the Rods on the same terms and
in the same manner ss the Proprietor.