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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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Our engraving shows the officers of this pioneer ex-press line by the side of the motor car: President; Wm.McKinstry; Attorney, ex-Judge George Barker;Directors. H. C. Lake, of Dunkirk, Frank May; Post-master, P. H. Stevens, and J\L M. Fenner, Secretarv-Treasurer and Manager of the road, all of Fredonia.
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cents per 100 pounds; no package being rated at lessthan twenty pounds. As a mail route it receives $600a year from the government for service between thetowns. The express company pavs about the sameamount per year. An independent express is not run, soas to favor the American company. The engraving presented herewith, shows a train ofthree cars, including their new express and mail car, areconstructed 12-foot box, lettered U. S. iNLiil. Bag-gage & Express. Ten dollars per month extra is earnedfor carrying the express safe. The express companydoes all the collecting and delivering. The road makes the following report for the quarterending April: Earnings, $3,525; other income, $817:operating expenses, $2,658; other expenses, $ioS; netbcome, $1,575; surplus, $9,623.

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