. The street railway review . urpose was largelydue to the recommendation of General Manager Wyman, whosepredictions for a grand success were more than realized. The company also handled an enormous traffic witlidul accident. ANOTHER ROAD AT ZANESVILLE, O. The Zanesville, Adamsville & Coshocton Electric Railway been organized to connect a number of Ohio towns by anelectric line. We are in receipt of the following letter from E. Buker, secretary of the company, concerning the project: Our proposed electric railway will be about 40 miles in length,and will traverse a section of coun
. The street railway review . urpose was largelydue to the recommendation of General Manager Wyman, whosepredictions for a grand success were more than realized. The company also handled an enormous traffic witlidul accident. ANOTHER ROAD AT ZANESVILLE, O. The Zanesville, Adamsville & Coshocton Electric Railway been organized to connect a number of Ohio towns by anelectric line. We are in receipt of the following letter from E. Buker, secretary of the company, concerning the project: Our proposed electric railway will be about 40 miles in length,and will traverse a section of country that has absolutely no outlet,except the common country roads, and being well acquainted withthese roads, I am forced to say that they are very common fact, for about five months in the year, people living along theproposed route of our road, are mud bound. We will pass througha country rich in agriculture, and a country that is also suppliedwith rich mineral fields. We have already been assured that we will. FLO.\TS IN THE NEREUS PARADE, NEW ORLEANS. gather lost in the general eflfect. Take, for instance, the first car,Nereus. The motorman was concealed in the head of the fish, anda small, inconspicuous aperture gave him full opportunity to seeahead. The trolleyman was concealed in the tail of the fish, whilethe trolley pole was hidden by several seagulls in flight. In the carshowing the burning of the Templars, the motorman and trolley-man were concealed in the flames, while the trolley pole was a hugetongue of flame which swayed to and fro with the vacillation of thewire. be granted a free right of way, and we have already been ofifered aconsiderable sum of money by way of a cash bonus, conditionedupon the construction of this road. All this has been ofifered with-out any solicitation on our part. Our road will not be difficult toconstruct, as we will encounter but few hills of any consequence. The officers of the new company are: President, J. B. Wilson;vice-p
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