. The street railway review . CUXCRETE STRINGER ELECTRIC CO. had the lighting, power, betting and elevator business. They wereall taken over Jan. i, 1900. 13. Renton Co-operative Coal Co. This concern acquired in T. H. Cann, now numicipal judge in Seattle. The original plantcomprised one 125-volt No. 10 Edison machine of 25 kw. capacity,one 40-h. p. vertical throttle governing engine, and one 50-h. p. Jan. 20. 1904.) STREET RAILWAY Rl-A ll-A\ horizontal fire tubular boiler. The engine and boiler were bothbuilt by the Washington Iron Works. The building which was ofrough b


. The street railway review . CUXCRETE STRINGER ELECTRIC CO. had the lighting, power, betting and elevator business. They wereall taken over Jan. i, 1900. 13. Renton Co-operative Coal Co. This concern acquired in T. H. Cann, now numicipal judge in Seattle. The original plantcomprised one 125-volt No. 10 Edison machine of 25 kw. capacity,one 40-h. p. vertical throttle governing engine, and one 50-h. p. Jan. 20. 1904.) STREET RAILWAY Rl-A ll-A\ horizontal fire tubular boiler. The engine and boiler were bothbuilt by the Washington Iron Works. The building which was ofrough boards sided up vertically, covered an area alKuit 20 x ,?o ft. ihc standartl cancrclo for track work is made in the proportionof I, 4 and 7. I he 7_-lb. ()0-ft. r^ils are standard for new work in paved. r and was located on the south side of Jackson St. at tin- corner ofthe alley between what is now First .\ve. South and Occidental . plant was started in December. 1885, and the entire output wassold at the rate of J.^.oo per 16-c. p. light per month, bringing arevenue of $750 per month. TRACKS. When the railway;, were taken over there were miles ofroad. miles of single track. miles of double track, of turnouts, a total of miles measured as single this total, 2044 miles were 3 ft. 6 in. gage, miles of the 3 , and 53 22 miles standard gage. This track was laid withrails of ic6 different sections. miles 6-in. 72-lb.; .53 mile : miles 4!4-in. 60-lb.; miles 56-lb. T; miles56-lb. girder: miles 45-lb. and lighter rails. Of the totaltrack miles were in planked streets, miles on brick pavedstreets, miles on trestles, and . miles in unpaved street-. The foregoing summary of


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