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Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
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idation of the Metropoli-tan Street Railway Company, the Metropolitan CrosstownRailway and the Lexington Avenue & Pavonia FerryRailway, of New York, was filed with the Secretary ofState, May 28. The amount of the capital stock of thecombination, which is to be known as the MetropolitanStreet Railway Company, is $13,500,000. There are ninedirectors, as follows: Herbert H. Vreeland, Thomas F.Ryan, R. S. Hayes, Albert W. Fletcher, H. S. Beattie andRalph L. Anderton, Jr., of New York; Daniel B. Has-brouck and Charles E. Warren, of Brooklyn, and HenryA. Robinson, of Yonkers. The new road assumes all thedebts of the others, amounting to $9,250,000. The sharesof the new company are to be given share for share forthose of the companies combined. The capital stock isequal to the combined stock of the three. An electric railway has been put in operation inLyons, France, by the Compagnie des Omnibus et Tram-ways, of that city. 366 THE STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. X. No. 6. Established 1884.
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Jas. H. McGraw, Managing Editor. C. B. Fairchild, Editor. H. W. Pool, Advertising Department. H. W. Blake, Associate Editor. PUBLISHED BY THESTREET RAILWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY,Havemeyer Building, 26 Cortlandt Street, New York, James H. McGraw President Curtis E. Whittlesey Treasurer Western Office, Monadnock Block, Chicago, 111.W. H. Taylor, Manager.New England Office, 620 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass.W. R. Watters, Manager.European Office, 39 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, England.Robert W. Blackwell, Representative. Subscription, $4.00 per year. To Foreign Countries, $6.00 per year.Postage Prepaid. Y/e heartily invite correspondence upon all subjects of interest tostreet railway men. Information regarding changes of officers, newequipment, extensions, etc., will be greatly appreciated for our officialdirectory and news columns. We especially invite the co-operation of allinterested to furnish us particulars that the directory may be correct and ofthe greatest possible value.

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