This is a circa-1900 kerosene-fueled switch lamp, probably manufactured by R.E. Dietz, of New York, says Bruce Gamage, of Rockland’s Gamage Antiques. At the time, a railroad switch would have been ...

Gamage for years has worried about a fire breaking out in the debris on Dale’s property at 386 Skowhegan Road, which would put Gamage’s antiques mall at risk because it is so close to Dale’s land.