. The street railway review . :A;^:^ SOlLEil ROOM- (^Sijwd^j^^JdM^ 83. WINDS AROUND THE HILL THREE-QUARTERS OF A MILE, boats are moored at the landings. On top of the hill isa reservoir which is kept full of artesian well waterby an electric pump. This is piped to all parts ofthe grounds. Now, in the winter months, a tobogganslide is being constructed and the Wallkill is linedwith arc lights on either side, making it a paradise forskaters. Thank^iving Day the wealthy village of Goshen,the county seat, 6^4 miles from Middletown, was con-nected with the Park, and thus with Middletown. Carsrun be
. The street railway review . :A;^:^ SOlLEil ROOM- (^Sijwd^j^^JdM^ 83. WINDS AROUND THE HILL THREE-QUARTERS OF A MILE, boats are moored at the landings. On top of the hill isa reservoir which is kept full of artesian well waterby an electric pump. This is piped to all parts ofthe grounds. Now, in the winter months, a tobogganslide is being constructed and the Wallkill is linedwith arc lights on either side, making it a paradise forskaters. Thank^iving Day the wealthy village of Goshen,the county seat, 6^4 miles from Middletown, was con-nected with the Park, and thus with Middletown. Carsrun between these two places in thirty minutes. Byresults not only the people of Middletown and Goshenhave learned a lesson of enterprise and energy, but sur-rounding counties look on in wonder. Places within aradius of twenty miles have asked to be connected, andit seems not unlikely that in a few years, Orange andSullivan Counties, New York state, and Sussex County,New Jersey, will be thorougly gridironed. The cash fare from Middletown to Goshen is ten
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