. The street railway review . Thus theawful swiftness of the conflagration may be this time the correspondent had reached the ground,and was standing transfixed and powerless against theTransportation Annex. The tower fell, carrying with ithuman lives, the number of which only the day of judg-ment will reveal. trie light plant. Its cylinder measurement was 13 by 12inches, and was perfectly adapted for its functions. Inappearance it gave an impression of extreme rigidity andstrength, the deep and broad frame, heavy wheels andshafts, and compact design all contributing to this gene
. The street railway review . Thus theawful swiftness of the conflagration may be this time the correspondent had reached the ground,and was standing transfixed and powerless against theTransportation Annex. The tower fell, carrying with ithuman lives, the number of which only the day of judg-ment will reveal. trie light plant. Its cylinder measurement was 13 by 12inches, and was perfectly adapted for its functions. Inappearance it gave an impression of extreme rigidity andstrength, the deep and broad frame, heavy wheels andshafts, and compact design all contributing to this generaleffect. We are sorry that the conflagration precludes anengraving of this engine, which the Rfaiew hoped toillustrate in this issue. It may be said, however, thatthis is not the last chance, by any means, of illustratingthe Ames Engine Works designs, as they are rapidlybecoming favorites among central station they have been upon the market but a shorttime and are among the highest priced engines, their. COLD STORAGE FIR E—INSTANTANEOUS PHOTOGRAPH AT INSTANT WHEN TOWER FELL. Our engraving shows this fall of the tower, and is apowerful and speaking likeness of the awful holacaust. LOSS OI- TllK AMKS ENGINE EXHIBIT. There was at the Cold Storage Building a completepower plant of the most modern] pattern, which wasdestroyed with the other valuable and expensive machin-ery installed by the Hercules Iron Company. Among the engines lost, the largest was a loo-horse-power automatic, built by the Ames Iron Works, ofOswego, N. Y., which was used exclusively for the elec- sale has been so rapid that the company is about to erectnew shops to keep pace with this increased new shops are about 100 by 400 feet in dimensionby three stories in height. The Chicago office, at 18South Canal street, will be pleased at any time to explainthe advantages and prices of the Ames product. A Rochester man has a device for stepping an elec-tric car within three feet wh
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