Illustrated Boston : the metropolis of New England containing also reviews of its principal environs . adquarters for Lamp-posts, Lanterns and allStreet-lighting Supplies, etc., Nos. 77 and 79 Union Street.—The Globe Gas-light Company ably and energetically Allsa most important and useful field, viz., the lighting of cities, towns,and villages, in the most brilliant and economical manner, by theirsafe and reliable gasoline process. The company was duly incor-porated about fifteen years ago, under the state laws, with a capitalof $250,000; and during the intervening period, by wise and equitabl


Illustrated Boston : the metropolis of New England containing also reviews of its principal environs . adquarters for Lamp-posts, Lanterns and allStreet-lighting Supplies, etc., Nos. 77 and 79 Union Street.—The Globe Gas-light Company ably and energetically Allsa most important and useful field, viz., the lighting of cities, towns,and villages, in the most brilliant and economical manner, by theirsafe and reliable gasoline process. The company was duly incor-porated about fifteen years ago, under the state laws, with a capitalof $250,000; and during the intervening period, by wise and equitablemanagement, as practical demonstration of the superiority of theGlobe method of street-lighting, it has been contracted with bymany of the leading cities and towns of New England to furnishlight on their streets and avenues, which far exceeds coal-gas forbrilliancy and economy in use. The companys officers ore asfollows: President, Mr. Francis W. Lawrence; Treasurer. Wheeler; Agent, Mr. D. W. Lee. They are able, practicalbusiness men, energetic and enterprising, and enforce a thorough. system of organization, promptly and faithfully carrying out allcontracts entered upon. They are the leading manufacturers anddealers In New England of the famous and popular vapor-burners;likewise street-lanterns and lamp posts, etc., of the most improvedand substantial character. They ore also refiners and manufac-turers of the celebrated Globe naphtha, an absolutely pure, highfire-test and safe-burning fluid. In use ail over Boston and New Eng-land; also throughout the west. The company is now under con-tract for and supplying lights, lamps, etc., throughout New England;and ably and faithfully carry out all undertakings In which they en-gage. First-class work at lowest prices is guaranteed, and towncouncils and committees on lighting should by all means investi-gate the superior inducement* afforded by the Globe Gas-light Com-pany before placing contracts elsewhere or entering Int


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