| Show I LATEST IN AYAKFAKK t I EDISONS INVENTION MAY ftEV OLUriONIZB METHODS lrnntd ilelry on lppnln Aemy with a Peso Iletele etlulunaePtdi Iou I krI of the letet Inenlar 1 of Sloe Time IIOMAB A GIll son has recently made n dlesorEry f which lIId to a certain I I cer-tain extent revolutionize i revolu-tionize warfare As I r ho has figured tho I plan out elvetrlelty will take tho plat of heavy artillery One dynamo will do the work of n hundred hun-dred guns Ills plan would be to charcc the enemy with an electric current One shock would kill A whole army It Is said 1 that he will transfer tho secret se-cret to tho War department free of cost The den can be utilized In nave ns well as land warfare Mr 1 lllson enjoys the honor of many achievements and It may truthfully bo said that Iho history of tho century p will contain no brighter page than that made necessary by hit genius 1dlson 1 first MW the light of day nt ha I Ohio Pebrunry 11 117 Tho study of chemistry engaged his attention atten-tion from early boyhood lie attended the common school until nt the are of IS when ho became a news butcher on n railroad train About this limo he became Interested In electricity He used to sit up all night at time railway station where ho had ncces to tho telegraph tele-graph Instruments Bo persistent was ho In the pursuit of knowledge that In 1 a remarkably short lime ho becamo an expert operator Ho worked at his trade In a number of places and t white at Adrian Mich opened t a c I Ifr f soda1o itplt k 0505 UINaW F THOMAS A POISON 0 = = = n shop for repairing telegraph Instruments and tho making of new machinery Ho then went to Indianapolis Indian-apolis where Invented hula automatic repeater Later he was stationed In Cincinnati with an established reputation repu-tation as an Inventor and from there went to lloston where ho perfected his duplex telegraph Shortly thereafter Mr Edison was made superintendent of tho New York Cold Indicator Company Com-pany and transferred his shops to Newark New-ark N7 In 187G ho realgned this position po-sition and established himself permanently perma-nently at Menlo Park N J deleting his entire time to research and Invention Inven-tion Among the productions of his brain are Iho phonograph the microphone micro-phone the electric pen the quadriiptex and sextuplex transmitter Improvement Improve-ment In tho electric light and tho telephone tele-phone etc Mr IMIson Is I of a modeit retiring disposition an Indefatigable worker and when occupied In perfect log anew Invention scarcely take tlmo to eat or sleep until It Is I completed llemarkable as have been many of his achievements In the post ho expscta to produce still greater results from recent experiments and the public has groat confidence In his forecasts of coming miracles |