The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . ar and move it to any part of thebuilding. The most of the business of the companvhas iiitherto come from the Santa Fe railroad,but it is equijiped to ent liere. I am well satisfied with our loca-tion. We can do repair work here in competi-tion with any factory between Buffalo andKansas City; and on new car work we can com-l)ete s
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . ar and move it to any part of thebuilding. The most of the business of the companvhas iiitherto come from the Santa Fe railroad,but it is equijiped to ent liere. I am well satisfied with our loca-tion. We can do repair work here in competi-tion with any factory between Buffalo andKansas City; and on new car work we can com-l)ete successfullv with anv factory in the UnitedStates. President E. P. Kipley, of the Santa Fe sys-tem, s))eaking to officials of the Streator Com-mercial Club, said on one occasion: We havea iireat deal of work done bv the Crawford Lo-. Locoraotlve and lar Co. Plain. At ])resent it is working on a laruc contractfrom tlie Deti-oit, Toledo and Ironton ]\ailwayCo. Tins is the third to reachwith bad order cars. There is the C. I. i^: operates as an outer belt for nearly allthe lines entering Chicago. Why, we can repaira car here and get it back to its road before itcan as much as reach the repair shops in Chi- comotive and Car Company, and it has been ab-solutely satisfactory in every ])articular. Theiiicclianical work has been of tiie liighest grade,the service has been prompt and satisfact
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