Evening journal., 1888-06-08
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The B. & o. pay-car is in the city
to-day.
The surveyors are making out hIines
on 18th st. below the p, w. & B.R. R.
G. w. McClennahan will shortly
open meat store at 8ah and Walnut
SIS.
New ballast is being put on the rail-
road beginning with Brandywine
bridge.
A fence is being built around Smith
& Painters property at 1lth and
Church Sts,
Two English subjects we're natu-
rallied and became American citizens
this morning
The McNulty hoisting machine was
unloading scrap iron from barge at
Hilles & Jones's this morning.
Lewis Beab is erecting two three
story stores and dwellings on Mary
land Ave opposite the Middle Depot.
The drawing room car Cortla ID and
the vestibule sleeping cars Demarara
and Standard are at the Pullman
works.
Elk collector OF Internal Revenue
Causey of Milford, and ex Senator
Edward Houston of Indian River
Hundred are in the city to day.
The Pursey & Jones Co. shipped a
large Diffusion Battery to the Topeka
Sugar Co. Topeka, Kas, to-day. The
machinery filled five or six cars.
Slight repairs were being made this
morning to the telegraph wires at the
p, w. & B r. r Brandywine bridge
where they are packed in the cable.
Some of the employees OF the
Pusey & Jones Co. complain that
the new directory gives their occupa
tions wrong -paymasters as carpenters,
etc.
Boonemau, whose eye was put out
by a chip Of steel at the P1sey and
1 Jones Companv's shops yesterday,
wen to the ] ffprson Medical College
] in Pkiladelphia for attendance.
Hilles & Jones yester ay shipped a
No. 10 combined punch.and shear to
Carnegie, Phiups & Co.. Pittsburg. Pa
weight, COCO pounds, andIa No plate
plane toOrr g. Senbower, Reading Pa
wight, loo pounds.
At the regular meeting Of Washing
ton Lodge, No. l. A. +. A. NJ, held
last evening, the following officers
were elected: w. NJ, w. U. Walters
S w, w. j. Quigley; J. W.. B f.
Taylor: secretary, Henry McNeal
treasurer, John Otto, Jr.
w. E. @. Messick, who had one Of
his feet crushed last January at the
West Yard has charge of the safety
gate at 18th and Claym. mt SITS. Al
though his foot is better, from itf
present appearance it looks as il be
would b. cripple for life.
The paper machine built by tbs
pusey and jones Co. for the Gler
Falls Paper Mill Co., at Glen Falls
N Y, was started up on Monday and
ran satisfactorily. The machine Is
manufacturing newspaper and -
turning out sheet 2S5 feet long by
% inches wide per miaute,
The Florida rolling exposition car
left Jackson and Sharp's shops lae
evening for Florida, where its stock oi
curiositi, will be replenished While
it was heing repaired here many per
sons visited it see the wonders I
contained. and went away with AT
exalted idea of the land Of flowers
oranges snd alligators.
This Young Peoples Association o
st. P4ufs NJ. Z Church presented al
/ ter sting program last evening, Tn
progrsmS Singing, society; the
LORDS Prayer. society; addres JOSEPH
Pyle; singing. society reading. Waite
Dukes; piano sol !. Miss Cora Lingo
reading, Miss Mamie Lingo; recess
essay. Miss A X Beard; piano solo
Miss Cora Lingo. The program wa
prepared by Miss Ida F0ulk and Mis-
K. M. Richmond.
Business is brisk at Jackson
Sharpe, but unoer the careful super
vision Of aptain X rsha y and his ~
sisrants, the work is being turned ou
; rapidly. There is now IN the yard tn
3 three mast schooner john @ SchmIdi
! which will soon be c mpleted, tbs fOu
e mast schooner for Captain Lnngstree
the Philadelphia tug Bsriha, which
alb nut Completed. th- al barge jus
being started, and the Alb lie p. Gran
mer, soon TO be ready to leave.
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