. The street railway review . t Wayne Consoli-dated, and to each of the following 10 to 15 each:Portland, Me.; Quincy & Boston; Albany Railway;Interstate Consolidated, Attleboro, Mass.; New HavenStreet Railway; Globe Street Railway, Fall River,Mass.; Somerset & Swansea Railway. Taunton. Mass.;Stillwater, N. Y.; Cohoes, N. Y.; Burlington. Vt.;Cochituate & Natick Street Railway and others. Some noticeably large cars are building for the inter-state, connecting Lowell, Mass., and Nashua, N. are 13-bench opens and seat 65 persons, and arecarried on double trucks. Some of the same type areal


. The street railway review . t Wayne Consoli-dated, and to each of the following 10 to 15 each:Portland, Me.; Quincy & Boston; Albany Railway;Interstate Consolidated, Attleboro, Mass.; New HavenStreet Railway; Globe Street Railway, Fall River,Mass.; Somerset & Swansea Railway. Taunton. Mass.;Stillwater, N. Y.; Cohoes, N. Y.; Burlington. Vt.;Cochituate & Natick Street Railway and others. Some noticeably large cars are building for the inter-state, connecting Lowell, Mass., and Nashua, N. are 13-bench opens and seat 65 persons, and arecarried on double trucks. Some of the same type arealso making for the Dartmouth & New Bedford. Mr. Jones considers the outlook as good, and hisreports from street railway managers indicate a gratify-ing increase in passenger earnings throughout thecountry. 870 (^f)ijwdfJr{aAvt^ CONVENTION HALL ST. LOUIS. Our artist was in St. Louis a short time before thecompletion of the great convention hall and took twoviews of tlie structure which will give some idea of how. CONVENTION HALL AT ST. LOUIS—INTERIOR. it will look in October when the street railway conven-tion will be held there. It is unnecessary to say thatthere will be ample space for all the exhibits the suppl}-men can bring on. and that is saying much, for theexhibit will be the largest and best in the associationshistorv. The city of Lincoln. Neb., has begun suit against theLincoln Street Railway to recover $35,000 in taxes andpaving assessments. The road is in the hands of areceiver. The city asks for a sale of the road to satisfythe claim. CAST WELDED JOINT BUSINESS BOOMING. The cast welded joint process is in strong demand asthe season opens. Contracts have been made to weldevery joint on the system of the Twin City RapidTransit Company, of Minneapolis and St. Paul, wheretwo Falk machines have been at work since May i. Asimilar contract has been entered into by the ChicagoCity Railway, where one cupola has been at work sinceApril I. There is also one cupola working on


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