. The street railway review . ion Co., which operate;the Buffalo street rail-way systems. He willassist the company inhandling the crowdswhich it is expectedwill attend the Pan-American Expositionthis summer. The selection of Mr. Mitten isa well deserved recogni-tion of the excellentwork he has done atMilwaukee. On the eve-ning of March gth was tendered a public reception by the employes of thecompany and presented with a silver loving cup, a silver punchbowd and an album containing an illuminated address to whichwere subscribed the signatures of 1,228 of the employes. VictorManhart,
. The street railway review . ion Co., which operate;the Buffalo street rail-way systems. He willassist the company inhandling the crowdswhich it is expectedwill attend the Pan-American Expositionthis summer. The selection of Mr. Mitten isa well deserved recogni-tion of the excellentwork he has done atMilwaukee. On the eve-ning of March gth was tendered a public reception by the employes of thecompany and presented with a silver loving cup, a silver punchbowd and an album containing an illuminated address to whichwere subscribed the signatures of 1,228 of the employes. VictorManhart, a conductor, presented the punch bowl in behalf of thetrainmen and in the course of his remarks referred to Mr. Mittenas their union, saying that since he had come they had neededno union, as they knew his office door was always open anl thatthey would find him the embodiment of justice and it is remembered that one of Mr. Mittens first duties inMilwaukee was to combat the strike of 1896 one realizes that the. K. MITTKN. Mar. 15, 1901.] STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 151 spontaneous demonstration of tlieir good will accorded to him bythe men is indeed a high tribute. The Review joins Mr. Mit-tens friends in predicting for him a very successful career in Buf-falo. MR. HUGH McGOWAN has recently been elected presidentof the Cincinnati Traction Co., which has leased all the property ofthe Cincinnati Street Ry. Mr. McGowan is already president of theIndianapolis Street Railway Co. and is prominently connected witha number of other corporations. His ability as an organizer andfinancier is widely known. MR. J. R. CHAPMAN, accompanied by his wife and daughter,sailed on the Teutonic on March 6th for London, where he takescharge of the electrical work on the new underground road. takes with him the hearty good wishes of all the Americanstreet railway fraternity, particularly those in Chicago where hehas accomplished so much. MR. CHESTER P. WILSON was married to Miss A
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