. The street railway review . mp; Wapakoneta Electric Railway Company isbeing organized bv B. C. Faurot and Edmond \- Metheany, Lima. Theline will touch St. Marys, New Bremen and Piqua. , O.—R. T. McDonald, of New York, who owns the localelectric lighting plant, has purchased for $20,000 the Ironton & Peters-burg Street Railway. The road will be changed to electric. Cincinnati, O —J. H. Charles Smith is attorney for John T. Adamsand Henry Bushman, and other eastern capitalists who contemplatebuilding an electric railway through Mt. Airy, Groesbeck, Bevis andVenice. Xenia, O—The Springf


. The street railway review . mp; Wapakoneta Electric Railway Company isbeing organized bv B. C. Faurot and Edmond \- Metheany, Lima. Theline will touch St. Marys, New Bremen and Piqua. , O.—R. T. McDonald, of New York, who owns the localelectric lighting plant, has purchased for $20,000 the Ironton & Peters-burg Street Railway. The road will be changed to electric. Cincinnati, O —J. H. Charles Smith is attorney for John T. Adamsand Henry Bushman, and other eastern capitalists who contemplatebuilding an electric railway through Mt. Airy, Groesbeck, Bevis andVenice. Xenia, O—The Springfield, Cedarville, Clifton & Jamestown Elec-tric Railway Company has been granted a franchise through ClarkeCounty. Work must be begun by July, 1S96, and completed in sixmonths YoUNGsrowN, O.—^Franchises for additional extensions to Poland andNorth Lima have been granted the Park & Falls Electric Railway Com-pany. The line is to be 14 miles long and will carry the product oflarge coal mines and fruit LNiloose there, will \ er. The old mares willin, but Im blowed if1 goin to let her haul a street car for an^ body. 512 (^W?iectj\ailM^9\e^^ Cincinnati, O.—The Cincinnati Street Railway Company at itsannual meeting re-elected its board of directors and increased its capitalto $11,000,000. The annual report showed a surplus of $73,000 afterpaying all operating expenses and dividends. Canton, O.—A new company to build an electric line between Can-ton and Akron is being organized b3 William Hoover, New Berlin ;Lew Smith, Greentown; Milo White, Springfield; W. H. Nees, Union-town, and William A. Lynch, Canton. , O.—His negotiations for the purchase of the Akron StreetRailway having failed, John H. Drake, of Philadelphia, Pa., proposesto build new lines and extensions of the Akron & Cuyahoga Falls RapidTransit Company, in which he is interested. Cincinnati, O.—The Martin Cable Street Railway Company, operat-ing the Sycamore Street line, has, through its attor


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