. The street railway review . the taking of cards, the Wel)ster dt PerksTool Company, of Springfield. Ohio, have designed a can readily he placed at a suitable distance to allow beingattached and detached while running at full speed. Allmotions being on a straight line, the results obtained aremost nearly perfect. The wheel and indicator can beplaced in position and card taken in ten A VETERAN DRIVER. Tl 1 li patient figure fiend has compiled some interest-ing statistics in the case of William II. Bellows,the veteran car driver, who has been in the servicebetween Brookline and Boston
. The street railway review . the taking of cards, the Wel)ster dt PerksTool Company, of Springfield. Ohio, have designed a can readily he placed at a suitable distance to allow beingattached and detached while running at full speed. Allmotions being on a straight line, the results obtained aremost nearly perfect. The wheel and indicator can beplaced in position and card taken in ten A VETERAN DRIVER. Tl 1 li patient figure fiend has compiled some interest-ing statistics in the case of William II. Bellows,the veteran car driver, who has been in the servicebetween Brookline and Boston for thirty-one years, andhas averaged not more than two weeks off duty in eachyear. For twenty-eight years he made seven round tripsdaily of 7 ^ miles each, the Tremont House and the localhorse car station being the objective points, but for thepast three years (except Sundays) his round trips havenumbered six, of 9 miles each, the car going to Cause-way street. According to these figures it will be seenthat Bellows has traveled 570,175 miles, or morethan twenty-two times the distance around the earth. new reducing wheel, to reduce the motion of an enginecross-head to the required length on diagram drum of The Bangor Commercial is constrained to remark thatthe street car furnishes the only platform upon which menof every shade of political belief will stand.
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