. The street railway review . B. COLEMAN. DENVER OBSERVATION CAR. The Denver Consolidated Tramway Company has giventhe very appropriate name Seeing Denver to its observa-tion car. During the past summer the car has been leasedby the Mayhani Investment Company and two trips werearranged daily. Framed notices were put up in the hotelsand drug stores advertising the car. At 9 a. m. and at 2p. m. each day the car started at the Brown Palace Hoteland made a circuit past the other principal hotels for pas-sengers. A trip, of about 40 miles requiring 2 ;4 hours,was then taken on the lines of the diff
. The street railway review . B. COLEMAN. DENVER OBSERVATION CAR. The Denver Consolidated Tramway Company has giventhe very appropriate name Seeing Denver to its observa-tion car. During the past summer the car has been leasedby the Mayhani Investment Company and two trips werearranged daily. Framed notices were put up in the hotelsand drug stores advertising the car. At 9 a. m. and at 2p. m. each day the car started at the Brown Palace Hoteland made a circuit past the other principal hotels for pas-sengers. A trip, of about 40 miles requiring 2 ;4 hours,was then taken on the lines of the different railway com-. DENVER OBSERVATION CAR. panies in the citv. A neat souvenir, illustrating the interesting features of the city and state, was given to each passen-ger. A guide, who was thoroughly posted, accompaniedthe party to explain the various sights and buildings aboutthe city, as well as to give general information regardingthe resources of Denver and Colorado. The fare for eachtrip was 25 cents. The car comfortably seats 80 scheme was liberally patronized, and the Mayhamcompany made money out of the venture as well as adver-tising: its investments. TROLLEY FIGHT IN NEW JERSEY. The Brunswick Traction Company, fearing injunctionproceedings, worked during the early morning hours onNovember i and succeeded in laying a track across theAlbany street bridge in New Brunswick, N. J. There isa sharp fight between this company and the New York &Philadelphia Company, the former having secured an injunc-tion restraining the latter from operating a line recentU- con-structed by it in Brid
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