. The street railway review . f wages. Men in the employ of the com-pany three months or less shall receive 16 cents anhour. Men over three months shall receive iS cents anhour. SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY. Cheap excursion tickets to Wisconsin resorts are soldevery Friday and Saturday by the Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul Railway. Burlington, Delavan, Waukesha,Milwaukee, Elkhart, Oconomovvoc, Madison, and many-other attractive places, are within easy reach of rates and other information applj- at ticket office, 95Adams street, or at Union Passenger Station, Canal,Adams and Madison Streets.


. The street railway review . f wages. Men in the employ of the com-pany three months or less shall receive 16 cents anhour. Men over three months shall receive iS cents anhour. SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY. Cheap excursion tickets to Wisconsin resorts are soldevery Friday and Saturday by the Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul Railway. Burlington, Delavan, Waukesha,Milwaukee, Elkhart, Oconomovvoc, Madison, and many-other attractive places, are within easy reach of rates and other information applj- at ticket office, 95Adams street, or at Union Passenger Station, Canal,Adams and Madison Streets. 44(i ^iA££tlF^aiWciyll^ylW* THE WALKER TROLLEY. The Walker Company is now offering a trolley whichdiffers radically from those now in use in this country,and which it is claimed does not infringe the VanDepoele patents owned by the General Electric Com-pany. It does not swivel and does not employ a groovedwheel. As shown by the illustrations, contact is made with alontr roller mounted on ball bearings. The roller is of. THE WALKER TROLLEY. hard steel sheathed with a soft metal. The base, assaid, does not swivel, but when the pole is pulled downto the roof it unlatches so that it can be turned to runthe other way. The roller is wide enough so that thelateral motion of the car and variations in the trolleywire cannot make it jump the wire. The use of thiskind of trolley will greatly simplify the design and con-struction of switches and curves, because no groovedwheel must be provided for. Some German roads use


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