. The Street railway journal . rated in the national colors, and thousandsof citizens from the two States gathered to join in rejoicingwith the officials of the roads, the State, county and municipalofficers and other invited guests. It was a matter of regret spoke in behalf of that line. He reviewed the history of thepioneer line, and paid a deserved tribute to the energy andprogressive spirit of the men connected with the road from itsinception to the present time. J. S. McMahan spoke in behalfof the Dayton & Western Company. He boasted jokingly ofDayton as an interurban center, and said tha


. The Street railway journal . rated in the national colors, and thousandsof citizens from the two States gathered to join in rejoicingwith the officials of the roads, the State, county and municipalofficers and other invited guests. It was a matter of regret spoke in behalf of that line. He reviewed the history of thepioneer line, and paid a deserved tribute to the energy andprogressive spirit of the men connected with the road from itsinception to the present time. J. S. McMahan spoke in behalfof the Dayton & Western Company. He boasted jokingly ofDayton as an interurban center, and said that Dayton had an-nexed Columbus, Cincinnati, Eaton, and other Ohio cities, andwas now about to invade Indiana and annex Richmond. Mayor Bookwalter, of Indianapolis; Judge Gilmore, ofEaton, and Senator Sheppard, of West Alexandria, spoke inbehalf of their cities, each making appropriate remarks. JudgeGilmore said that the interurban lines had not only enlarged thesocial realm, but they had enhanced the value of property from.


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