In the Matter of the Application of the Broadway Surface Railroad Company for the Appointment of Three Commissioners to Determine Whether the Railroad Described Or Mentioned in the Articles of Association Filed for the Incorporation of Said Company Ought to be Constructed, &c: Proceedings Before Sydney S. Harris, Samuel B.H. Vance, George W.T. Lord, Commissioners ...D. Taylor, 1885 |
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... things ; but if a horse railroad is constructed on Broadway , in my opinion , we will see a very different state of ... thing to be able to jump on the elevated or to jump into a horse - car and go right down to the ferry ; whereas the ...
... things ; but if a horse railroad is constructed on Broadway , in my opinion , we will see a very different state of ... thing to be able to jump on the elevated or to jump into a horse - car and go right down to the ferry ; whereas the ...
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... thing to do ? A. No ; I am very sorry I laid the money out , be- cause I think the money is thrown away . Q. Would your rental value of that property im- prove by a horse railroad on Broadway ? A. Yes , sir . Q. You think so ? A. Yes ...
... thing to do ? A. No ; I am very sorry I laid the money out , be- cause I think the money is thrown away . Q. Would your rental value of that property im- prove by a horse railroad on Broadway ? A. Yes , sir . Q. You think so ? A. Yes ...
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... lay a track that we could run across easily that it would be more advantageous . Q. You think that would be the best thing ? A. A. Yes , sir . Q. Well , what is bad about the track ? A. noth- ing , if you have this flush rail as is 20.
... lay a track that we could run across easily that it would be more advantageous . Q. You think that would be the best thing ? A. A. Yes , sir . Q. Well , what is bad about the track ? A. noth- ing , if you have this flush rail as is 20.
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... thing as I said . Q. Didn't you say it was serious ? A. Yes , sir . Q. But you didn't mean it ? A. No , sir ; I mean if a track is laid in a street so that the rail will be flush these carts can run over it , and if there is no ...
... thing as I said . Q. Didn't you say it was serious ? A. Yes , sir . Q. But you didn't mean it ? A. No , sir ; I mean if a track is laid in a street so that the rail will be flush these carts can run over it , and if there is no ...
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... thing for a railroad ? A. Yes , sir . Q. And you think this little slot running up and down would be a bad thing ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Is there anything else about the track of a cable road you know of which would be any worse than a ...
... thing for a railroad ? A. Yes , sir . Q. And you think this little slot running up and down would be a bad thing ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Is there anything else about the track of a cable road you know of which would be any worse than a ...
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