. The street railway review . ROIiKKT (tILLHAM. also built the Kansas City Elevated Ry., was the chief en-gineer of the company and was elected its also raised the funds for and built the Eight St. tunnel,which was completed in May, 1888. But Kansas City was not the only place which has hadthe benefit of Mr. Gillhanis energy and abilities. He builtthe Omaha cable system, the i6th and Lorinier St. viaductsand the Denver Cable Ry., in Denver, Col. In the East hebuilt the Montague Street Cable Ry., at Brooklyn, N. Y.,and the Cleveland Cable Ry., at Cleveland, O. In 1893 he retur
. The street railway review . ROIiKKT (tILLHAM. also built the Kansas City Elevated Ry., was the chief en-gineer of the company and was elected its also raised the funds for and built the Eight St. tunnel,which was completed in May, 1888. But Kansas City was not the only place which has hadthe benefit of Mr. Gillhanis energy and abilities. He builtthe Omaha cable system, the i6th and Lorinier St. viaductsand the Denver Cable Ry., in Denver, Col. In the East hebuilt the Montague Street Cable Ry., at Brooklyn, N. Y.,and the Cleveland Cable Ry., at Cleveland, O. In 1893 he returned to Missouri, and accepted the posi-tion of vice-president of the Kansas City Elevated Ry. andwas instrumental in bringing about the consolidation of thatsystem with the Metropolitan Street Railway Co. In 1894he took the receivership of the Northeast Street RailwayCo. and put the property on a paying basis in about twoyears. In 1895 he began his connection with steam roads. Hewas appointed the chief engineer of the Kansas
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