. The street railway review . ched, and a temporary concil-iation efTected, but soon after there was another source of friction,and another strike was begun. The third was in the fall of 189J,on the day Nancy Hanks was to trot against the worlds record ata race meeting, the G. A. R. encampment being there at the sametime, the lines were suddenly tied up by order of the executiveboarii at noon, and remained dead until night. EMPLOYES BALL AT OAKLAND, CAL. The Carmens Social & Benevolent Society, composed of thestreet railway employes of Oakland, Cal., recently entertained itsfriends at its thir


. The street railway review . ched, and a temporary concil-iation efTected, but soon after there was another source of friction,and another strike was begun. The third was in the fall of 189J,on the day Nancy Hanks was to trot against the worlds record ata race meeting, the G. A. R. encampment being there at the sametime, the lines were suddenly tied up by order of the executiveboarii at noon, and remained dead until night. EMPLOYES BALL AT OAKLAND, CAL. The Carmens Social & Benevolent Society, composed of thestreet railway employes of Oakland, Cal., recently entertained itsfriends at its third annual dance given in one of the large halls o(the city. Erom one of the souvenir programs of the affair sent usby the secretary, Mr. D. Hughes, we notice the names of a numberof the waltzes and polkas were changed to suit the \mong the dances were: Got a Flat Wheel, Fares Please, WalkBack a Block and Au Revoir—The Owl is Waiting. The socialfeatures of the society arc in charge of a competent committee. BBor. 17 18 I 4-|-^^f^^t^8i-9 fTbYh ^2 I 13 lyili I 1619 I 201 21 I 22 I 23 I 24 25 | 261 27 28 [ 29 [ 30 | 311 P The tickets for the ball, as shown herewith, were designed inimitation of the transfer slips used on the lines of the OaklandTransit properly punched as to date and time limit. LAKE STREET ELEVATED LITIGATION. In i8g6 the Lake Street Elevated R. of Chicago, filed a bill inei|uity to remove the Farmers Loan & Trust of New York,as co-trustee under its first mortgage, on the ground that it had notcomplied with the state statutes by depositing $200,000 with the statetreasurer. injunction was also obtained preventing the FarmersLoan & Trust Co. and Wm. Zicgler. who owned $600,000 of bonds,from foreclosing the mortgage. The decisions in the state courts were in favor of the Lake Streetcompany, but on March 26th the United States Supreme Courtheld that the cause should have been removed to the Federal courts,and it will now be retried in the Unit


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