. The street railway review . THE IHOENIX WHEEL —CELERON IAKK. land, to establish an amusement resort at Midway attractions will include a theater, balloon and para-chute, ball games and fancy bicycle riding. No intoxi-cants will be sold. CHUTE .\T ROCHESTER. President |ohn N. Beckley. of the Rochester RailwayCompany, and of the Irondequoit Raihvav Company,has recently contracted for the erection of a -chuteat Summerville, which is expected not onlv toprove a source of profit in itself but add materiallv tothe earnings of the railway companies. The chute willbe 250 feet long and 60 f


. The street railway review . THE IHOENIX WHEEL —CELERON IAKK. land, to establish an amusement resort at Midway attractions will include a theater, balloon and para-chute, ball games and fancy bicycle riding. No intoxi-cants will be sold. CHUTE .\T ROCHESTER. President |ohn N. Beckley. of the Rochester RailwayCompany, and of the Irondequoit Raihvav Company,has recently contracted for the erection of a -chuteat Summerville, which is expected not onlv toprove a source of profit in itself but add materiallv tothe earnings of the railway companies. The chute willbe 250 feet long and 60 feet in height, built of steel. Acompany with a capital of $75,000 has been organizedfor its BAND STAND AND ELECTRIC FOUNTAIN—CELERON PARK. PROMENADE AND GROVE—CELERON PARK. 360 ^tCed/j^ailM^j^ylc^ BANGOR. ME. The Bangor, Oldtown & Orono Electric RailroadCompany is arranging for a park on Indian Island. Old-town, of which the principal attraction will be a zoolog-ical garden. Contracts have been made for buffalo,moose, elk. deer and several specimens of bear. Therewill also be a pavilion for music and dancing and electriclaunches for river service. NEW HAVEN, CONN. The New Haven Street Railway has improved itsresort at Lighthouse Point by the erection of severalnew pavilions and other extensive improvements areunder consideration. CLARKSVILLE, TENN. The Clarksville Street Railway Company. Clarks-ville. Tenn., has improved its Porters Bluff propertywith a great variet} of shrubs and flowers and has madethe place a beautiful resort during the heated season. INDIANAPOLIS. The Broad Ripple Electric Line. Indianapolis, openedits park May t,. with a grand military concert.


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