The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-09-20
FIRE ALARMs.
Three engine done great work.
Where was the water tower. Dan
Tom Dillon makes a good stoker.

Three engine done great work.
Where was the water tower. Dan7
Tom Dillon makes good stoker.
Six engine done her work in fine style
When are you going 70 Newark, Cuibert?
Where was the ''buffalos" last Thursday night q
Ten engine made fast time last Thursday night :
Masker of Nine engine makes fine court officer,
No more engines will be repaired in Morris street
now.
Sutton, of One truck, would like TO live in Rah-
way.s
The water supply is bad. This should be looked
into at once.
Haley, of Two engine, has great liking for Pat
Moores eggs.
Rooney, of One truck took part in the Paterson
hremens parade last Tuesday
The bell tower in the rear of Seven Engine House
is in very shaky condition.
If Gardener, of One truck lives fifty years he
never will make fisherman.
Mike Lenahan. of Two engine, says that the
onion crop will be poor this year.
Jim Mccormack has charge OF Adams Express
fire truck, assisted by Dan Burke as tillerman
1t took ten minutes, by actual timO, TO get lad
der off Five truck, Thursday night How was that
Chief Farrier was all over at the fire ON Thursday
night, directing streams where they would do the
most good.
We wonder if the truth is known how the boiler
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things happen.
Otto Schrumm, stoker of Four engine. P R. R
Fire Brigade has resigned Assistant Chief Little
has ordered q new election.
Pop Tyson has made application for the
broken carriage. which now lies al Fire Head
quarters, for his museum.
Neptune Hose Company, of the West Hoboken
department, received their new carriage by grand
torchlight parade last Saturday night.
Those ladies who desire to have their hats dye
F1n4 1,a ral1 i rrr.A,~
Mallete dye works, 16 Newark avenue up stairs.
While the big fire was raging in the lower part
the city last Thursday night box Sc was rungf
another on the Hill, which luckily did not amou
to anything.
"The" Walker rendered valuable aid AZ
Morris street fire last Thursday night MIR. W p
is a member of -Four Engine, P. K. r. Fire Brigade
and is a thorough fireman.
The busy housewife never allows her carpets tn
look dirty. She regularly sends them each season
to Stewards carpet cleaning works, corner of Eric
and Fifth streets. Go thou and do the same
When Graham. Of One truck, who has charge Of
the gallery at the Academy of Music wants the
boys to keep quiet, he exclaims. Ye gods keep
still, Or by ST. Paul my sword shall find its victim -
Why was one engine the last to arrive at the FIRE
in Morris street on Thursday night? And. also
why did they have to build fire on the ground
thereby losing valuable time. Respectfully SUBJ
mitted to the powers that be.
The department did splendid work At the Morris
street fire Thursday evening and the BOYS are proud
that they can handle big blaze so neatly But as
usual, the water supply was lacking which seems
always the case when big fire breaks out in tie
down town districts. The boys had their hands
full, but came out ahead.
Fred Calkie, the newly elected foreman Of Chem.
ical Engine, No. 4, P. r. R. Fire Brigade, was the
recipient of a handsome silver trumpet last Tues
day evening" the gift of the members of his com
pany, with whom he is very popular. The event
took place at the companys quarters. which was
brilliantly illuminated and thronged with large
delegation of members attached to the brigade in
cluding representatives from every company along
the line. The old veteran Philadelphia hremen
Assistant Chief H. NJ Little made the presentation
speech, in which he eulogized the company on
its selection, and highly complimented the new
foreman on being at the head of such fine COM
pany. He was followed by the German barrster
Herman Young. who addressed the members in his
native tongue. DR.. John Broxn then recited the
German Fireman. Foreman Colke thanked the
members for the present and promised to do all he
could TO advance the interests Of the company.
quartette. assisted by Prof Wolf land Messrs.
Sanger Meyers, Walker, Yreeb0ek, Nurtinsus and
Brown, rendered some very fine singing. After
which the company and guests partook of COLA
ton.