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Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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street.New York, as manufacturers agent of general railwaysupplies, and in addition to the Monarch is representingsome of the leading manufacturers of the country. THE STOW ELECTRIC DRILL. Actions have long been reputed to speak louder thanwords, hence a glance at our engraving showing theStow electric track drill in action requires no explana-tion. The motor is on wheels so it can easily be moved,and when in use need not block the track, while theclamp and drill can be removed in a moment when a carpasses, and as quickly replaced. The flexible shaftenables the placing of the motor wherever desired.Current is taken from the trolley wire, of course. Whenset in motion this drill will accomplish in a minute and ina much superior manner what to do bv hand would takefully a quarter of an hour. The machine will be exhib-ited at convention.
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STOW TRACK DRILL IN OPERATION. ()(.() (^,lM£tlf^aiWay-9\c^^ The Lacoiiia Car Company, of Lacoiiia, N. II., hasapplied for the appoiiittncnt of a receiver. Ierley Putnam,president, who is a large creditor, made the application. The Duff Manufacturing Company, Allegheny, Pa., man-ufacturer of the Barrett lever jack, has placed numbers ofits jacks with the Lindell, Union Depot and St. Louis Sub-urban lines. An order of 150 jacks has also recently beenfilled for the contractors engaged in reconstructing the Fifthavenue cable road, Pittsburg, into an electric. .Several jackshave been shipped to Canada as a result of an exhibit at theMontreal Convention. The Sterling Supply & Manufacturing Company, 97 liaukstreet, New York, report business e.\cellent in their registerand brake departments, and that the demand for rattan hasnever been as large. Managers who have used the rattanfurnished by the Sterling Company invariably send formore when in need of renewals. The company will havea very

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