. The street railway review . way resort. The people gazed open-mouthedat his wonderful ascent, and thought it was fine when hetook to the parachute. As he gracefully descended thecrowd rushed to see him alight, which he did, but not ashe intended. In spite of all he could do he was com-pelled to step on a trolley wire, and easily jumped to theground. The parachute caught and could not be dis-lodged until a car came along. The professor got on theroof, disengaged the parachute, and finished his inter-rupted journey to the ground as any aeronaut would havedone. Lorenzo Lyons and Delilah Smith,
. The street railway review . way resort. The people gazed open-mouthedat his wonderful ascent, and thought it was fine when hetook to the parachute. As he gracefully descended thecrowd rushed to see him alight, which he did, but not ashe intended. In spite of all he could do he was com-pelled to step on a trolley wire, and easily jumped to theground. The parachute caught and could not be dis-lodged until a car came along. The professor got on theroof, disengaged the parachute, and finished his inter-rupted journey to the ground as any aeronaut would havedone. Lorenzo Lyons and Delilah Smith, Kansas City, weremarried in a street car at 11 p. m. not long ago. Theywanted a romantic wedding, so they got a justice to tiethe knot in this unusual place. Thus the connecting link The Brattleboro, Vt., Street Railway Company openedits completed line from Prospect Hill to West Brattleboro,amid the booming of cannon and the rejoicing of thepeople. M. A Coolidge, Fitchburg, Mass., was the con-tractor. r)i(. (^ftfudS^aihi/^)^^. The St. Louis Car Companj-, of St. Louis, Mo., isbuilding 20 convertible cars for the Pleasant Valley Trac-tion Company, Pittsburg, Pa. Tne John Stephenson Company, of New York, hasshipped several open cars to the Jacksonville Street Rail-way Company, Jacksonville, Fla. Pepper & Register, Philadelphia, are constructing theoverhead work for the Frederick road branch of the City& Suburban Railway Company, Baltimore. The Laconia Car Company, of Laconia, N. H., hasreceived from the West End Street Railway Companyan order for 40 closed cars for October delivery. The American Electrical Works, of Providence, R. I.,will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their establishment,on August 17, with a clam bake at Haute Rieve. The Lane & Bodley Company, of Cincinnati, Q., hasissued a handsomely illustrated 74-page catalog describ-ing the Columbian corlss engine and giving names of300 users. The R. A. Crawford Manufacturing Company, ofPhiladelphia, Pa., has been given th
Size: 2941px × 849px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., book, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectstreetrailroads
