. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . end from the floor to same elevationas side pilasters. These bulkheads arerecessed in elliptic lines, which gives theend views a very novel appearance, ad-vantage being taken with this to form anoverhead cove of art glass in colorswhich match the deck lights. The ceil-ings are of the Empire style and neatly ductor in making up the journal or rec-ord of his train can get the weights ineach case. This permits the passengerservice to be worked out on the ton-mile basis, the same as freight train
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . end from the floor to same elevationas side pilasters. These bulkheads arerecessed in elliptic lines, which gives theend views a very novel appearance, ad-vantage being taken with this to form anoverhead cove of art glass in colorswhich match the deck lights. The ceil-ings are of the Empire style and neatly ductor in making up the journal or rec-ord of his train can get the weights ineach case. This permits the passengerservice to be worked out on the ton-mile basis, the same as freight trains are. Old-Time Railroad Reminiscences. BY S. J. KIDDER. I suppose every division of a railroadhas its meanest man, at least some in-dividual by his words or actions usu-ally acquires that reputation among hisfellows, and in the instance I am aboutto relate Symson Lovell enjoyed thisdistinguishing mark of opprobrium. Sym. was among the oldest engineerson the road, both in years and term ofservice, and for reasons, by no meansunknown among the rank and file, en-joyed opportunities by which he could. ..»tiiK^SsiaMfi\ CANADIAN PACIFIC PARLOR CAR RICHKLIEl. by the use of rich mahogany veneersand neat marquetrie borders and linesdecorated in light shades of green. The chairs are upholstered in palegreen plush and have been designed witha view to comfort. The smoking room issupplied with eight chairs of same designas in the main room, but these latter areupholstered in maroon-colored walls of the smoking room aredivided off, by means of marquetrie lines,into large panels which extend fromwithin a few inches of the floor up tothe base line of the monitor deck. Theveneer used in this room is African ma-hogany. Each car has two ladies toilets,a mens toilet and a mens saloon, allbeing fitted with the latest improvedflushing closets and nickeline washstandtops. The main room or parlor has fourdouble Acme lamps. On each side of theparlor are eight large plate-glass win-dow
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