The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-10-25
FIRE ALARHs.
Eight engine has a new abufIaI0."


Eight engine has new "buffalo."
Engine 8 made fast time TO box 81.
Rollins, of Engine 3, is great on clam
chowder
Lippe, of Engine, says be wants to go
to Truck.
Eleven engine has received its new brass
sliding pole.
Geo, Elwood, foreman of Eleven engine,
has resigned.
The boys have been getting plenty of fire
business of late
Dun Mccarthy, of Truck 1. has patent
for shining brass.
Sutton, of One engine, has the shape of
an egg on his eye.
Mulligan, of Truck 2, is building a hot
house for his flowers.
Commissioner Brennan rendered very
good serV nice at the wreck.
Father Doyle, of Engine /, takes the
coach on Montgomery street
Peter Fallon, of Two engine, downs all
records at pulling straw ropes.
Fallon, of Engine 2, don't advocate pa
rades. Too much volunteer.
Some of the police should be taught
"-~S IVA W pun IL case u IRE.
Pat, the '.Bull, of Engine, done con.
siderable kissing last Monday evening.
Dan Morrow, of Three engine, was plling
gang last Tuesday night. Keep on, Dan.
Jim Doyle, of Engine 1, has the axe off
the tender looking for the TATTLER fire
man.
statue ola Jer, ey City ssbuffalo" is now
on exhibition at the Eden Musee In New
York.
Dan Morrow, of Engine 8, would like to
have the water tower located at Fire Head
quarters.
McKenna, of Engine 2, has a long list
and will give it to Pete to bring them down
to Andy
Engines and 9 and Truck went to the
railroad wreck last Sunday night on a
special call
Andy Levins of Four truck, says we get
up at i've IN the morning and use the pillow.
Cuckoo, Andy.
Geo. KallmaH, of Three engine, formerly
OF One truck, would Like to correspond with
Miss Mary Anderson.
Thurman Young, of 4 Truck, is an elegant
farmer. He defeated Leyins last Wednes-
day punching onions.
Slatcher ONeill, of One engine, is much
interested in the coming election. No
money in the field, Slatcherl
The ''star' chamber session should be
abolished at Fire Headquarters. All bust
ness should be done III open board.
Mike Whalen, of Two truck, rescued
"Chin Mulligan from the Chowder Pot
last Monday. Marrow escape, "Mike."
Between the .'ButfAlo" system and the
Weekly Star Chamber performance It's no
wonder that the department is not Efficient.
AS Ii. NJ. Little has resigned from he
F. Il. Ii. Company, the position of ass s.
tant Chief Engineer has been declared
vacant
Al Evans, of l Track, is a great fishe.-
man. lie caught ''hub" tisn last Lues-
day. Il was on exhibition TWO days at
Jonn Barry's, Steuben street.
Chief Mitchell, of the Trenton Fire d, =
partment, reports that the loss by fire III
that city during the last six months Was
S32, $50. 46, insurance SIG, 467 ana thirty
seven alarms.
Ex-Chief Francis of this city, and ex-
CHIEF Collins of Oswego, paid visit to the
above place last week and were the guests
OF Engine Co. 5, commanded by Foreman
Earle. they were shown the workings of
the department., the members of 5 Engine
hitehing up in p seconds time. In the
evening the two chiefs We're escorted to
the Opera House to hear the el=brated
Miss Lynch (soprano), assisted by Miss
Ella Earle (alto), ana Eugene MeCarty
(tenor), the last-named gentlemen being a
resident of this city. The next day the
chiefs sat as guests at the Firemens Con-
vention. held in that city. In the evening
they were escorted to the train by the
members of Engine Co.'S 5 and 10 and
Truck Co. 6 with a band of music,