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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... wagons and carts , and transact business , and have all possible facilities for so doing ? A. I think it is just as necessary to have a horse railroad in Broadway , along the proposed route , as it is up Broadway or up any other street ...
... wagons and carts , and transact business , and have all possible facilities for so doing ? A. I think it is just as necessary to have a horse railroad in Broadway , along the proposed route , as it is up Broadway or up any other street ...
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... wagons with the tail of the wagon up to the gutter ? A. Yes , sir . Q. How long is an ordinary cart ? A. I suppose eight feet . Q. Well , wouldn't that truck extend beyond the 100 car tracks close to the gutter if there was 33.
... wagons with the tail of the wagon up to the gutter ? A. Yes , sir . Q. How long is an ordinary cart ? A. I suppose eight feet . Q. Well , wouldn't that truck extend beyond the 100 car tracks close to the gutter if there was 33.
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... wagons backed up to the sidewalk , and often unload before a car could reach me ; if they came along I used to ask them to stop , but we could unload in about a minute and a half . A. Q. What kind of goods did you have ! Window glass ...
... wagons backed up to the sidewalk , and often unload before a car could reach me ; if they came along I used to ask them to stop , but we could unload in about a minute and a half . A. Q. What kind of goods did you have ! Window glass ...
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... wagons and the carts have an 108 opportunity to get out ? Yes , sir . Q. Haven't you ever seen wagons break down on horse - car tracks ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Well , does not one of those break downs ob- struct the travel ? A. But they get ...
... wagons and the carts have an 108 opportunity to get out ? Yes , sir . Q. Haven't you ever seen wagons break down on horse - car tracks ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Well , does not one of those break downs ob- struct the travel ? A. But they get ...
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... wagons will make room for a car where they would not make room for one an- other . Q. You think the drivers of the wagons would be more polite to horse - car drivers ? A. I have always noticed it . Q. What advantage is there in having ...
... wagons will make room for a car where they would not make room for one an- other . Q. You think the drivers of the wagons would be more polite to horse - car drivers ? A. I have always noticed it . Q. What advantage is there in having ...
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