. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . mer, I knowthat territory, llow did you cross th(ri\cr? The river? Why wc crossed on acliain cable tliat has been stretchedacross in war times to keep the Rebelgun-boats from coming up to the town. Enough! sighed the drummer, ris- Pond 36-Inch Lathe. I ho annexed engraving illustrates lathe, made in the Pond Shops ofthe Nilcs-l5cnient-Pond Company. Itswings 37 ins. over the bed and 30/^ the carriage. With 12 ft. bed, willturn 5 ft. between centers. The spindlesare of hamme


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . mer, I knowthat territory, llow did you cross th(ri\cr? The river? Why wc crossed on acliain cable tliat has been stretchedacross in war times to keep the Rebelgun-boats from coming up to the town. Enough! sighed the drummer, ris- Pond 36-Inch Lathe. I ho annexed engraving illustrates lathe, made in the Pond Shops ofthe Nilcs-l5cnient-Pond Company. Itswings 37 ins. over the bed and 30/^ the carriage. With 12 ft. bed, willturn 5 ft. between centers. The spindlesare of hammered steel. The live spindleis mounted in bronze bearings. Thecone has five wide belt steps of largediameter. It is mounted on the face-plate spindle, is back geared and gearedinto an internal gear on the faceplate, giving fifteen changes of sliding head has a set-over fortaper turning and is easily moved bygearing engaging the steel feed bed is sufficiently wide to supportthe tool slide without the latter over-hanging its front when turning thelargest diameters. The carriage has. ,; ) CO. ing and brushing the cigar ashes fromhis vest. Nope, said Precious, Theres moreThat engine cut through on a line overwhich the company had been trying toget the right of way for years. Therewas a freak law in that state then whichmeant, in effect, that a railroad com-pany should hold right of way, options,and everything, wherever it could runan engine without interference. I got$10,000 for that nights work. .Anything more? asked the drummer,wearily. Yes. A feller owned a hauntedhouse down on the sand mid which h?couldnt give away. We knocked it tosmithereens that , and he got $,^.000damages and sent me $500 out of grati-tude. In fact. Ive been getting checks,off and on. ever since from people whogot damages for some worthless thingbeing killed, maimed, or smashed. feller sent me fifty cents for killinghis mother-in-law. The c


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