. The story of Algiers, now Fifth District of New Orleans, 1718-1896. The past and the present . hile the outer walls are painted tastefully. The station occupies the space be-tween Elmira and Vallette streets, on the levee, and is about 300 feet long and 50feet in height. The width is 75 feet. Running through the station there are fourtracks with switches leading to the incline. This is worked automatically byhydraulic pressure, and when the river is low the incline lowers. When there is arise in the river the incline raises. Between the tracks is laid concrete gravel, andthe platforms are on
. The story of Algiers, now Fifth District of New Orleans, 1718-1896. The past and the present . hile the outer walls are painted tastefully. The station occupies the space be-tween Elmira and Vallette streets, on the levee, and is about 300 feet long and 50feet in height. The width is 75 feet. Running through the station there are fourtracks with switches leading to the incline. This is worked automatically byhydraulic pressure, and when the river is low the incline lowers. When there is arise in the river the incline raises. Between the tracks is laid concrete gravel, andthe platforms are on either side of them. Leading to the incline is the ticket officeand baggage-room. Altogether it is a modern and complete railroad station, andsurpasses anything yet built of its kind in this City. Buy what you want in the Music and Piano line from GRUNEWALD. Eureka Homestead Society, 323 BARONNH STREET, Next to Corner Union Street, ORGANIZED, 2ND DECEMBER, 1884.$187,500 LOANED ON HOMtS IN ALOIERS. 1189 Shares, $594,500 Held in Algiers. ^!£ Earnings from8 per cent, to28 per cent,per annum !. ^JL 1,450,000 Capital StockSub scribedFor .... p. J. MAGUIRE,President, tureka Homestead Society. TWO SERIES MATURED AND PAID OFF. SERIES A Earned a profit of $2^ per Share of $500, or paid in Monthly, an average Profit of nearly 17 per cent, per B Earned a profit of per bhare of S5C0, or paid inmonthly; an Ijrofit of nearly 14< per cent, per annum.$ Pef Share of $500 per Month, is all you pay. Siooo costs $ permonth oidy until you borrow. Ihen Siooo costs you Init Sio per month. $458, IN REAL ESTATE GIVES ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Ol<FlC KRS: P ] AL-XC^UIRE, President: HUC-H McMAXUS, Vice President; IAS. T. ROUD, Treasurer; PERXARD McCLOSKEY, Atty; E. |. BARNETT, Notary; W. H. PREIS, Secretary. DIRECTORS-las. A. Aconib, Brinkman, D. Danziger, Chas. W. Drown,Horace Fletcher, Thornwell Pay, \Vm. A. Gordon, Isidore Heck-in
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