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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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mmissioner of police, and others. In the excellentview of the proceedings shown, the natives in their Indiangarments, the High Court buildings on the left, and theFree Church on the right, may represent church, state,and the native population, while modern scientificachievement is shown by the little Anglo-Saxon groupin the center. The lady with the pick is Mrs. Chalk, As in the southern states in this country the bricks arecarried on the head, and the latest in dress reform isdemonstrated in a manner at once simple and economical.Both sexes are employed in the work. This beginning of electric railway construction on theIndian peninsula promises much for future enterprise,and who knows but that our Aryan brethren may yetbe spurred from their Oriental slumber by the 500-voltcurrent? Thp: suit between Mr. Mason and Mr.Shaffer concern-ing the ownership of $25,000 bonus for the sale ofthe Indianapolis street railway is on trial before JudgeBaker of Indianapolis. ^txcct9\ailvv^9^Vl£v/ 133
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vu ^mktll\aiWay-li^y^ HALF FARES. Interesting Facts from all parts of the Country, Boiled Down forBusy Readers. The Lake Roland Elevated Road of Baltimore haspaid its last quarters park taxes, amounting to $3,115.08.This indicates gross receipts of $35,056.44 for the quarter. A PASSENGER, on the rear platform of a city railwaycable train, in this city, was held up by three men andrelieved of $500 in cash and $25,000 in valuable papers. The Tacoma street railway employes will give a dayswages each to the cause of the Inter-State Fair, to beheld at Tacoma. The Richmond City & Seven Pines Railway is soldto the Richmond City Electric Railway for $50,000.The line traverses the battlefield of Seven Pines. The injured of the East Liverpool, O., trestle accident,on Thanksgiving day, ask damages. One wants $10,-000 for loss of his wife, and another $5,000 for generalinjuries. Public sentiment is with the railway. Sixty senior students in the Lawrence, Kansas, HighSchool, wrote essays on â

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