. The street railway review . the Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul Railway. Burlington, Delevan, Waukesha,Milwaukee, Elkhart, Oconomowoc, Madison, and manyother attractive places, are within easy reach of rates and other information apply at ticket office, 95Adams street, or at Union Passenger Station, Canal,Adams and Madison Streets. (^ fciect J\ailM^ J^ylW* 497 RAPID POLE PAINTING. A wagon which greath- facilitates the painting ofpoles has been designed by Henry A French, foremanpainter at the Union Railroad repair shops. Providence,R. I., and put in operation with great success on t
. The street railway review . the Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul Railway. Burlington, Delevan, Waukesha,Milwaukee, Elkhart, Oconomowoc, Madison, and manyother attractive places, are within easy reach of rates and other information apply at ticket office, 95Adams street, or at Union Passenger Station, Canal,Adams and Madison Streets. (^ fciect J\ailM^ J^ylW* 497 RAPID POLE PAINTING. A wagon which greath- facilitates the painting ofpoles has been designed by Henry A French, foremanpainter at the Union Railroad repair shops. Providence,R. I., and put in operation with great success on thatroad. Our engravings show the apparatus in wagon platform is preferably mounted withoutsprings, though the ladder can be applied to any heavyexpress wagon. The ladder has three sticks in order to. PAINTER S WAGON, PROVIDENCE, R. I. make it wide enough so that both sides of the pole canbe reached at the same time. Each outside stick has abrace rod near its upper end. The supports for thepainters consist of four knee brackets, which are puttwo on each side of the ladder. The space from theground is divided, so that a man can reach to paint fromthe ground to the first bracket, from the first to the sec-ond and from the second to the top of the pole. Theseknee brackets are held by removable pins passingthrough the side of the ladder and bracket. The ladder
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