. The street railway review . ators are 200 and 220-k. w. Westing-house, belt connected. At the swichboard 600 h. p. is easily in-dicated. The car house is a frame building adjoining, 50 x 125 ft.,with three tracks. It is connected with the station by a system of At the lake terminal four acres on the shore have been securedand large docks built from which all the public steamers on the lakesail. Restaurant and depot buildings have been erected here withfacilities for taking care of large crowds. While the travel and freight are at all times sufficient to expenses and interest, t


. The street railway review . ators are 200 and 220-k. w. Westing-house, belt connected. At the swichboard 600 h. p. is easily in-dicated. The car house is a frame building adjoining, 50 x 125 ft.,with three tracks. It is connected with the station by a system of At the lake terminal four acres on the shore have been securedand large docks built from which all the public steamers on the lakesail. Restaurant and depot buildings have been erected here withfacilities for taking care of large crowds. While the travel and freight are at all times sufficient to expenses and interest, the summer travel to the lake com-ing from Chicago and the surrounding cities and country will taxthe road to its utmost. Owing to delay in completing the line onaccount of difficulty in getting construction material shipped, onlya small part of the business offered could be handled last summer,and that after two of the best months were past. Notwithstandingthis, the road with two passenger cars as its entire available rolling.


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