. The street railway review . - in the adoption of electricity. He is verypopular among all his large acquaintance of street railwayoflicers, and ayoung manof excellent judgment and pro-gressive, determined efforts. His is a bright future in therailway field in which he has alread\- been so successfuland he fully deserves the good wishes and congratulationsso freely bestowed. HEALYS HAPPINESS. INVENTOR Healy is jubilant over the success of hismotor, now performing successfully in and aboutDetroit, and the consequent orders resulting. Onehas been shipped to the Cleveland, Ohio, City CableRailwa
. The street railway review . - in the adoption of electricity. He is verypopular among all his large acquaintance of street railwayoflicers, and ayoung manof excellent judgment and pro-gressive, determined efforts. His is a bright future in therailway field in which he has alread\- been so successfuland he fully deserves the good wishes and congratulationsso freely bestowed. HEALYS HAPPINESS. INVENTOR Healy is jubilant over the success of hismotor, now performing successfully in and aboutDetroit, and the consequent orders resulting. Onehas been shipped to the Cleveland, Ohio, City CableRailway Company, for night cars and switch work. Thenew Ovvasso & Corinna Street Railway Company hascontracted for two motors, to be operated immediately,and other orders are being placed. The street railway at Dayton, Ohio, belongs to EugeneWinchett, who has become immensely popular throughhis order that working girls shall ride for half fare andwasherwomen carrying baskets, free. ^tv4 ^^v^^^4e«^-. J. b. HANNA, Secretary and Treasurer Woodland Avenue and West Side Street Rarlroad 5 LARGEST TUNNEL IN THE WORLD. Greatest Undertaking Ever Attempted by a Street Railway—Eight-Story Buildings Destroyed to Make a Right of Way The Dangers of Sliding Clay and Quicksand—A Mammoth Cave Beneath the Chicago River—Cost, $1,500,000. Although llal laiicl of a good loam (jr sandy qualiudoes not offer to the civil engineer a fair Held for a pyro-technic display of his ability, some of the most painstakingand careful!}- detailed works of constructive abilit\- havenot been tlirough archaeii rock, oxlt abvsnial depths, orunder loftv mountains. The peculiar situation of Ciiicago, on a Hat prairie ofsandy loam, and upon what seemed at times a bottomlessmarsh, made for the skill of the constructor a field for hisutmost finesse. In witness of this the skv-scraping 20-story office and ekv alor buildings, standing as monu-ments of \\h;it VAU hv (lone in ihc face of flillicnlties,
Size: 1320px × 1893px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., book, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectstreetrailroads