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Identifier: streetrailwayjo111895newy (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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is built ofwhite brick on stone foundations, with a chimney eightyfeet high. The station is well located, being on MainStreet, near the center of the city. In the bcjiler roomare three 150 H. P. tubular l)oilers, and in the engineroom two tandem compound Wheelock engines of 150 H.P. each, to which iire belted, through a line of shaft, two100 K. W. generators. The engine speed is 95 revolu-tions per minute and the sjieed of the line shaft is 350revolutions per minute. In the station ;ue also pk;ced one ),ooo light and one 350 light Thcjmson-Houstonalternators, two 750 light Edison generators, and one25 light Wood arc machine. Canadian condensers andpumps are used. The company owns Mohawk Park, a tract of aboutforty acres in the eastern limits of the city, which is fittedwith rustic seats and tables, together with swings,merry-go-rounds, etc. There is also within the groundsa pavilion ciipable of holding about 600 people. It has arefreshment booth, where hot water and other necessaries
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POWER STATION, BRANTFORD STREET RAILWAY CO. can be procured for picnic parties. There are alsocricket, foot ball and tennis grounds, with boats, canoes,and a steam launch on the lake. No admission fee otherthan the ordinary car fiire is charged. Mr. J. F. Madden is in charge of this plant as generalmanager. The other officers of the company are; presi-dent, Frederick NichoUs; vice-president, H. P. Dwight;secretary, W. S. Andrews; superintendent and electrician,lohn Watts.

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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:89
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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