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Identifier: streetrailwayjo101894newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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a Car Com- prising about forty acres, in theoutskirts of that city. A largenumber of electric lights, foun-tains, etc., will be installed herein time for the next summer sea-son. The ground lies on the shoreof the lake, and a promenadewill be built over the water to adistance of over 700 ft. At theterminus of this pier, a casino 200X 300 ft. will be built, with a pro-menade forty-four feet wide at theends and twenty feet at the sides.The casino will be constructedlargely of glass, and when illumi-nated by electricity will presenta very brilliant appeanrace. Alarge restaurant will be locatedon the second floor. No admission fee will becharged, but only those who comeon the cars of the electric rail-way company will be permittedentrance. The Hartford & West Hart-ford Horse Railroad Company ofHartford, Conn., has completed atraffic arrangement with theHartford Street Railway Com-pany, by which the cars of theformer company reach thecenter of the city over the Farmington Avenuevision.
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FIG. 2—INTERIOR OF PARLOR CAR—BOSTON. Di- The Peekskill (N. Y.) & Cortland Electric RailwayCompany was incorporated with the Secretary of Stateon October 9, with a capital of $150,000. Among thedirectors are Edgar Peckham, of New York City, JosephH. Burton, of Kingston, and Wm. D. Southard, of Peekskill. pany, of Laconia, N. H. The motors on No. 924 aretwenty-five horse power each, furnished by the West-inghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. Thoseon No. 925 are twenty-five horse power each, furnish-ed by the General Electric Company. The control-ling mechanism of both cars was furnished by theGeneral Electric Company, and electric headlights areused. -Mr / THE STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 729 November, 1894.) All Steel T Rail Track Construction inTerre Haute. In connection with the paper read by R. B. Harri-

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:751
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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