. The Street railway journal . North Andover line. BROCKWAY, MICH.—Gill R. Lovejoy, of Mount Clemens, and J. , of Richmond, are here securing the right of way for the new Rich-mond & Sanilac Center Electric Railway, and will go north from Richmond,striking the following towns: Memphis, Emmet, Brockway, Yale, Speaker,Peck and Sanilac Center. ALBION. MICH.—The City Council has granted the Kalamazoo ValleyElectric Railway Company a thirty-year franchise. The franchise has beenhanging fire for two years, and was recently passed by the Council, butvetoed by the Mayor. The present franchise c


. The Street railway journal . North Andover line. BROCKWAY, MICH.—Gill R. Lovejoy, of Mount Clemens, and J. , of Richmond, are here securing the right of way for the new Rich-mond & Sanilac Center Electric Railway, and will go north from Richmond,striking the following towns: Memphis, Emmet, Brockway, Yale, Speaker,Peck and Sanilac Center. ALBION. MICH.—The City Council has granted the Kalamazoo ValleyElectric Railway Company a thirty-year franchise. The franchise has beenhanging fire for two years, and was recently passed by the Council, butvetoed by the Mayor. The present franchise compels the company to run theroad through Main Street if grade crossings can be secured over the L. M. S. and M. C. Railroad tracks. FOWLER & ROBERT Manufacturing Co., 149 BROADWAY, NEW YORK Manufacturers and Dealers in ..General Railway Including all supplies formerly made by The Lewis &Fowler Mfg. Co., and the Brooklyn & New YorkRailway Supply Co. The L. & P. Improved Fare r. ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES Armature and Axle Bearings for Westinghouse and General Electric , and G. E. Canopy Switches, Handles and Fuse Shaft Wheels and Harp Shafts. Trolley Line Ears and Splicing Sleeves, Brassand Copper* Street Railway Journal Vol. XVI. NEW YORK AND CHICAGO, OCTOBER 13, 1900. No. 41. THE STREET RAILWAY SITUATION IN THE TWO KANSAS CITIES The unique topographical and other peculiar conditionsof Kansas City have made the construction and operationof its street railway systems an unusually complex prob-lem, and have developed many novel solutions of the prob- separate cities, with independent city governments. Thelarger of the two, and the one containing the businesscenter and the best residence districts, is Kansas City, Mo.;the other, Kansas City, Kas., contains less expensive dwell-


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