The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . BICYCIvE Exhibited by Gendron IronWheel Co. TRANSPORTATION. 287 ^reat attention throucrhout the route. There is also shown thecar designed by this railroad for carrying the sixty-two ton Krupp ofun from the sea-board toChicago. It consists oftwo flat-cars of 100,000pounds capacity each, anda bridore connecting thetwo cars. It is a triumphof mechanical construcdonfor handling such enor-mous weights. The other bio[ o^un car,which is constructed tosupport a w^eight nearlytwice as great, is therefore

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