. Railway and Locomotive Engineering . the hxhibit, and wliichshows a number of very Ijcautiful rugs,the soft tones of wliicli are brought outby artistic and modilied electric the center of this space is a very Iniepiece of Sarouk valued at $;). and anumber of other pieces are sliown, artist-ically draped, of various designs andvalues. Lpou the first tloor of the Karpenbuilding, tlie company carries a large stockof rugs suited to various requirements,and in no other place in tlic country isa more beautiful display made. .Ml whoare interested in artistic floor coveringswill find h


. Railway and Locomotive Engineering . the hxhibit, and wliichshows a number of very Ijcautiful rugs,the soft tones of wliicli are brought outby artistic and modilied electric the center of this space is a very Iniepiece of Sarouk valued at $;). and anumber of other pieces are sliown, artist-ically draped, of various designs andvalues. Lpou the first tloor of the Karpenbuilding, tlie company carries a large stockof rugs suited to various requirements,and in no other place in tlic country isa more beautiful display made. .Ml whoare interested in artistic floor coveringswill find here the licst of rugs from allover tlie world, and at prices to suit par-ticular cases. The courtesies extended bythe management of lliis firm are appreci-ated by all of the exhiliitors, many ofwhom are indebted to the company forthe artistic arrangement of their bootlis. Meeting of the Car Foremens Asso-ciation. .■\t the December luceting of the CarToremens .Association held last irionth inthe Karpen Building. Cliicago, the attcnd-. r, r. auce was large, and a very interesting dis-cussion im the suliject of the Re-weighingof Cars was held, Mr. 1-. C. Schnhz presid-ing. This pojjular a>sociatinn was organ-ized in 1S94. and its obiecls are to bringtogether those interested in car depart-ment matters for the purpose nf excliang-ing ideas, discussing (|iiestion> of interest,^vith the object of facilitating tlie move-ment of cars, and educating the car mento a heller knowledge of economy inmaintenance of equipment and for thesettlement of disputes that tlie members may bring before the association. Theseobjects are being fully accomplished. Thefact that a car inspector can lose morefreight for a railroad tlian the FreightDepartment can obtain is now being rap-idly changed. The membership is fromevery .State in the Union, and particularlyin Chicago. There are now over J-iOOmemliers, about half of them being locat-ed in Chicago. We regret that we havenot spac


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