Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-06-28

! gather them up again and re-rait ii
: logs before they could be run to I'll
i, mills, would occasion both delay an
expense.
These anticipations were to some e,
tent ultimately realized, and provoke
n feeling of unfricndliness and amino,
r ity between the two parties. Ther
/ also appeared to be an unwillingnes
, on their part to pay "tribute to Caesar.
In addition to the fifty cents per thou,
and feet charged by the Susquehann
boom company AZ boomage for secui
ing and rafting ont their logs, thcr
was charged an additional sum 10
"warp."
1t may be necessary to explain thi
item. Warp, or rope, is extcnsivcl,
used in the operation Of rafting. Th
logs are secured together in lonl
strings or floats by small rope pass
ing over them, and hitched around
wooden pin driven into the centre o
each log. 1t formed u part of the OK
pense OF rafting and was included il
the fifty cents charged as boomage
These floats, during the operation
reonired several davsl were secnre,
to the platform or stretcher by means
of stay lines. During high winds, oil
q sudden rise in the river, it was fire
quently necessary TO duplicate thes'
| A
from the stretches tbc marty using IN,
knife would NOT pnfreduentlv imitat,
the man who cnt off Inc dogs Tai
abaelx ot his cars y They wonIa max,
the incision at the strctchG and thu,
40 tho Ioas wonId gracefnIlv recodo
tho long Iine Of rome wopld verv CON
venient1v dron into and ynder tIe wo.
Ter and In This wav thew would secnr,
n large onantitv nj rome bv th,s simnlf
process of MAKING The ;cutn nj IN,
wrong nlace Now Il was for This warn
;nadvertcntlv removed no evnlainad
that the boom company proposed 10
CHARGE
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a,u suVIoss1's' L's uouy poli.lr anu ,r, r1r,
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fe : 20 p'''',,Nu ~ o",y ~ va ?
hoom comnanv ~
Undor ,h;s 90, of ;ooou,ouo,;o. tso.o
Smith VIM Woodman Iocob Rrown
Daniel w smith Jerome q Kidday
and LYMAN pray in the month of
lime is50 oroanized the said IovoI.
soaL hoo,,, os, H., sla'e,,a.,
SOCK pooih company by tne adoption
of q Constitution and Bylaws.
Another noticeobla fact IL that this
,.'-..,;...is.- ~ '-~N ~
organization was only q lew months
subsequent to that of the Susquehanna
boom comnany Tho articles of osso.
citation defined the objects of the com
pany as follows: aTo erect and NAM
tain boom or booms in the West
Branch OF the Susquehanna river, with
piers, &C., as may be necessary to stop
and oon,ra Io,,s ,,o.,s s,,or,.l a.,