The illustrated LaconianHistory and industries of Laconia, of the city and its manufacturing and business interests . the construction of the LakeShore link for over forty years, and theoriginal charter expired. Attempts weremade to renew the charter in 1868,1869, and 1870, but it was opposed bythe Boston, Concord & Montreal several years the demand for thischarter was made a political issue inBelknap county, and in 1883 the char-ter was granted by consent of boththe great railroad corporations of NewHampshire, with the mutual under-standing, however, that neither of th
The illustrated LaconianHistory and industries of Laconia, of the city and its manufacturing and business interests . the construction of the LakeShore link for over forty years, and theoriginal charter expired. Attempts weremade to renew the charter in 1868,1869, and 1870, but it was opposed bythe Boston, Concord & Montreal several years the demand for thischarter was made a political issue inBelknap county, and in 1883 the char-ter was granted by consent of boththe great railroad corporations of NewHampshire, with the mutual under-standing, however, that neither of themwould assist in building the road. Thecharter was in the hands of Charles and his associates, and in the THE ILLUSTRATED LACONIAN. 7 big railroad fight of 1887 a condition of port and in Moulton opera hous<affairs was reached where both the Con- Laconia. The entire four train-loadscord railroad and the Boston & Maine of guests, and all the prominent citizensroad offered to construct the Lake Shore of Laconia and Lakeport, were ban-link. By a wise use of the opportu- queted by a down-country caterer in .1.
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