. Hardware merchandising 1895 . h clubsand started on a bee line for the city to getsome Paris green. And here I am. The last seen of Mr. Gorman he wasboarding a street car for Eglinton with the Montreal green under his arm. It is to be hoped hisfamily had succeeded in beating back theinvaders until the succor arrived. THE NEW WIRE LIST: The following shows the old and newwire list, together with the amount of ad-vance, referred to in our editorial columns :Annealed— Old Li-t. New. Advance. No. 10 $2 75 $2 80 , $0 05 11 2 85 2 90 o 05 12 2 95 3 oo o 05 13 3 00 3 10 o 10 14 3 00 3 25 o 25 r 5 -
. Hardware merchandising 1895 . h clubsand started on a bee line for the city to getsome Paris green. And here I am. The last seen of Mr. Gorman he wasboarding a street car for Eglinton with the Montreal green under his arm. It is to be hoped hisfamily had succeeded in beating back theinvaders until the succor arrived. THE NEW WIRE LIST: The following shows the old and newwire list, together with the amount of ad-vance, referred to in our editorial columns :Annealed— Old Li-t. New. Advance. No. 10 $2 75 $2 80 , $0 05 11 2 85 2 90 o 05 12 2 95 3 oo o 05 13 3 00 3 10 o 10 14 3 00 3 25 o 25 r 5 ----- • 3 35 3 50 o 15Oiled and Annealed— No. 7 2 50 2 65 o 15 8 2 50 2 65 015 9 2 50 2 70 o 20 10 2 50 2 80 o 30 11 2 50 2 90 o 40 12 2 80 3 oj o 20 13 3 »o 3 15 005 14 3 25 3 30 o 05 Galvanized — No. 7 3 00 315 015 8 3 °o 3 5 °i5 9 2 85 3 25 o 40 10 3 20 3 35 o 15 11 3 20 3 45 o 25 12 3 20 3 60 o 40 13 3 5o 3 75 o25 4 3 60 3 90 o 30 15 3 75 4 25 o 50 Cleveland Blue Rock TARGETS 100,000—full car lot justreceived. .. Bowman, Kennedy & Co., Wholesale Hardware Merchants Xiorder°sationsfor LONDON, OINT. 18 HARDWARE AND METAL FIRES FROM ELECTRICITY. WILLIAM McDEVITT, chief of theelectrical depariment of the Phia-dephia Fire Underwriters As-ocia-tion, recently gave a demonstration of someof the ways in which fires may be caused byelectricity. The first danger was that aris-ing from the common practice of groundingtelephone wires on gas pipe. A bad connec-tion is generally made—quite sufficient fortelephone purposes—and then if the tele-phone wire becomes crossed with an elec-tric light wire the larger current, meetingresistance at the ground connection, heatsthe joint, punches a hole in the gas pipe andthe arc formed lights the gas. Mr. Mc-Devitt gave a complete demonstration ofthe gas and insulation on the wire burn-ing simultaneously. He also exhibited asection of gas pipe that had caused a fire injust this way. The wires in the sockets ofelectric lamps are liable
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