. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . scarcely opened, whenthere were canvassers working for threeor four different places. They had but-tons giving the name of the place advo-cated. The advocates of Saratoga brought cipline without suspension, which is inoperation on the Cincinnati, New Or-leans & Texas Pacific System. Mr. Fel-ton recognized the fact that there oughtto be some financial reward for real worth,and for the half year ending December31st last paid premiums of $40 each toeleven freight conductors, and for the ninemonths ending on
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . scarcely opened, whenthere were canvassers working for threeor four different places. They had but-tons giving the name of the place advo-cated. The advocates of Saratoga brought cipline without suspension, which is inoperation on the Cincinnati, New Or-leans & Texas Pacific System. Mr. Fel-ton recognized the fact that there oughtto be some financial reward for real worth,and for the half year ending December31st last paid premiums of $40 each toeleven freight conductors, and for the ninemonths ending on the same day premiumswere paid to twenty station agents andfourteen telegraph operators. The agentsreceived $15 each, except in cases wherethey were not telegraph operators, inwhich case they received $10. and menwho were only operators received $5 agents received each $15 additionalfor showing the largest percentage of in-crease in sales of tickets, collections ofextra baggage, etc., and the total amountof all these premiums was $820. Freight conductors make their record. Locomotiiv EngineeringSPRING ARRANGEMENT OF BROOKS WISCONSIN CENTRAL TEN-WHEELER. a large quantity of Saratoga mineralwater, which was given to indicate oneattraction of that place. We are a littledoubtful of that means of help, for weheard several delegates regretting thatthey had imbibed so freely of that water,and we learned that taking something tocounteract the effects of that water wasgiven to wives as an excuse for inabilityto find the key-hole of the room door. The advocates of Milwaukee, whoseemed to be the most enterprising,threatened to offset the Saratoga waterwith an unlimited supply of Milwaukeebeer. We did not learn that this threatwas carried out, but we heard that it sentconsternation into the Saratoga camp. We trust that the victors will be con-siderate. Be it water or beer two yearshence, we trust that the beverage will bedrunk with moderation. Improvement on the Brown System. Rec
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