Verbatim Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street-Railway AssociationOffice of the Association, 1889 |
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... thousand feet long will stretch two hundred feet . I know that there is a great deal of elasticity to a wire rope when it is first put in and commences its operation . It will stretch within two weeks to a distance of a hundred feet ...
... thousand feet long will stretch two hundred feet . I know that there is a great deal of elasticity to a wire rope when it is first put in and commences its operation . It will stretch within two weeks to a distance of a hundred feet ...
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... thousands of the workmen of our city , who have been housed up in their workshops during the week , come out in their best dress with their families with them to go to the park . We have carried from fifty to seventy- five thousand ...
... thousands of the workmen of our city , who have been housed up in their workshops during the week , come out in their best dress with their families with them to go to the park . We have carried from fifty to seventy- five thousand ...
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... thousand horse power in all . Until recently we had been operating only one thousand , two engines at one end of the shaft , leaving the other engines as reserve . But recently the travel has been so great that we have considered it ...
... thousand horse power in all . Until recently we had been operating only one thousand , two engines at one end of the shaft , leaving the other engines as reserve . But recently the travel has been so great that we have considered it ...
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... thousand dollars per mile of single track . in order to operate it for a distance of six miles , where horse cars had no more than they could do at fifteen minute intervals . You would be astonished to see how the population has ...
... thousand dollars per mile of single track . in order to operate it for a distance of six miles , where horse cars had no more than they could do at fifteen minute intervals . You would be astonished to see how the population has ...
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... thousand miles of service ; about ten months of wear , and some- times fourteen months . We have had as high as fourteen months ' service from a single rope , and that without any breaking of the strands or anything of that sort . We ...
... thousand miles of service ; about ten months of wear , and some- times fourteen months . We have had as high as fourteen months ' service from a single rope , and that without any breaking of the strands or anything of that sort . We ...
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Seite 80 - I would therefore move you, sir, that a Committee of five be appointed by the chair to nominate officers for the ensuing year, and recommend a place of meeting for the next Convention.
Seite 141 - Hart, for the able and impartial manner in which he has discharged the duties of presiding officer of this body.
Seite 227 - Special meetings may be held upon the order of the executive committee. Notice of every meeting shall be given by the secretary in a circular addressed to the members at least thirty days before the time of meeting.
Seite 26 - I do not see how it will be possible for me to live, hereafter, on less than the interest of $40,000.