The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-09-26

| nave DGpn bblnbafCttl DN one or our OWL Tlln
| boats; and fast imbedtled in its timbers may
| still be seen a she'll shot from the P0rtSmOUf
many wears ago FANNIE B. W ARD
H. p,o4 g ~ n1:1 49,
40 ANY VI 'no va HloIluSe' mdSS
Electric Go,
A VISIT 70 CAMBRIDGE AND TIE ILANI oi
THE ELECTRIC COMPANY. STREET LIGHT
ING AND ELECTRIC CARS. Az ARTICLE For
COUNTRY READERS.
Written for the .Journal
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wa ioorad narriII' io az, a ~ l,a'
tho VII lihtad .trantS nf Cnn,hi1I'ra .,, W.,
n ramhIo mi n f,,, hrIir w. f ,"" ioi
roora.+ion ~ ;, iiI tIi}; ~ ~ -
merriment .,a are 10th canntr | 'r, ,',', u u. j..
tho araim ~ "ie .ot ~! - ''iI IN
trr ht tl.t tn,otbor ,e VIZ; rGi Scei+'S tnr
gIimnses Of tha o;t Iii w. ~" a ~" C'''o c,t
yva wont oc,os. +Io i o,,,aII I;,,;i7 s a. ID
ton G. Winn - u % ~, '1l;to VI li'T ~
n.st John !, Snn;rl, ,anie i if 7, ~ 49, ~
fartorr On ,ast no 'A .I !, ,
,nJ nIImarn,,s otho, ,,faa. - itt - +;1 -
came To Mai, tnat ti,;i ~ :, ''n,t" v :
tba Az onI ~ ~, ,-,-I It1 ~ =.
pre,t forco nallod ..L,IoDtriit,' II I, +t ~
carS formerl, dra,, H., haso III -
toenther tu;o i, . tra;,, i ;.L y i ~, IL
alon,r the Stronts tiiid ,iti '.'0
onn1rontlr ,ritho,,t ,,,,, ~ II ~ '',',
whiJa lahts AZ intar,.I th L, - ~ H.
street at tbn eJ,ro ~ thn .iIsu.aIl. i,. tor,t y
hri~ht Viii 70 Iiht uitha,+ ~, !, =
ergv nr materiol fo Iii M a,, .,'ii3 III
R,It both cars anti Iirbt. ora nsim,, NH, ~
nortional amount of ener,ty uhi.h t. XXX
alone the wires to than a3I ,ybich tata. . nnr'
tain amount of coal and vatar to ,rni,ro
Now ya Lo nn+ aynoct ~; orffiI 49, i e
mucb interest to ritI roa,larI in fat u l t
intend if for tbem as we havn noithar tho
lnouIod,,o ii,,n ,in ,n .ii'
# work. int can .iro,1I , tha+ i ,+i;,'
NOVA . % ti 10y '"'t !. -
onlv eynert Inv this artir 70
for investiratinn .nIon,t tI,o ln,,rt,., ra,,l,,
and esnerialIv am"nlt RE aeboIar. All ,'"rn,,
folks What foIIo,rS i U;n,,I,, - ++a,t,t :
what we saw and waro tnij Nv tha SmI'ari~l ~
tentIent of tha E1actr;,. 7 irht N-arI. ~ In,
hridpa win ,ybat IittIa W. hs,o In,rnoL tn,,,
study- Rp~inning Win What 10 ro,,iI Iea ~.
ourselves 1,a viii ,,Ianro n,no ,Iora ~ ,ht
scene in thr strert Alon, tha aj,a ~ H." .iin-
Walk. n certain distance ,nart m; inInrnnJ-
emf Of tha eIertric Ii,rht nnsts ara .tn1, irn,
posts some teu ar tIycIye feet hi,rb orr,r,,nJ
on Both sides cf the street fro,n thn tn,i If
which wires ara Stretched arross IN, trnct
from side ia si,la. +ban rnunin,r Ia,.stbu.i,a e
the Street dirnrtIv nyar aa,.h .,, 1r",.I. a,j
fastened 70 the nnder si,1n Of thn.n crI,..ni
wires are l,r,ea wires which (.,,r, tLo ,,,,l.,
for the ears Ihesa eIrrtrir wires hl,n tn In
fastened to rho .rossaJ ,,ires with ,,l,,|-,o,,,
fine material 50 os net to ntorr,,,t M, tI',y 'f
the current As tbar, arc t,yo ci,. tr,,.I ,,d
for the outward and one for tho iuuarI hound
cars there are Two rorresJon,jin,[ wira. n,.'r'
head for tbe ,ton, ma retnrninI- nf th., n,,,.
rent There + a Steel or ro,1nar ,oIa Nv, tho
roof of the ear. on The ton Of which i. Hftie
magnetic wheel This wheel rms oInn,r M, thn
nndrr ,iIr of the oyprhaaI ,yira mi '7,i,,tg -,
the electricity throurh the nolr Iovn tn tbn
motor under The ear. mi hv an inmaninus rn,1-
trivarre hatvpen n,ntor n,I .t,oI ,,.,.,,nt
the nowpr /. uti1ilal u ~ II ,,r,..,I tL7 III.
forward.
we viii now proceed 10 thr So,,rre ~ uo,y,.r
ana see what the Su,printan,l..nt III. II t,lr :,
WHEN H. ane. thns rha L,;rIinl,i III -, -
Ajhrn Srrnnt III ,,,hriI,a,,o,+ M, .it' ti
Charl.. ril.ar I'M H. MIN III pi,ariI i5m'-
II is !, Substantial t,yn star1. H;l it,,.t,,,,
so feel Iono IN ~ yida 'Tha ,,rn,,,, tl, lin
tajus thc flrnare. boiler enGinn AMI ,I,n,,,n
ronn,s tho sannn1 tinn, th .,' t - 80 -"
room hahn room dnrmitnrv fnr ,bn dn1,go,,-
90. ,rr ,n1 irnnndnsca,t iilt .a|,,. ti,S
and l,v,torv In tha hniIar rao,,s ara .i,tLt
1I5 Lnr>n ,,6yrar .toan, IoiIar. ,,li,h f,,,n-'t
ott,rbaJ r l0oo bor.a ,,o,y, .on'ia,.l '''l ,,l
tlvn 30H bor.o ,,a,,., ,,aotal Tho ,' ,,,,'
room contains . SO horse ,ea,yor PTo,,a,'',,,
zine lao hor,r rovar Ar,nir,ta, 4. si,,,,,.
9nninn a ON horse ,,,n,,-or %au- Wi, - ft,,
qinr tyn 300 horsa ,,n,yer NcIntira l. Si,;o,r
an,ri,,n thraa ~ Ii,,bt ,rhn1n,,ua,, I, tI,.t,,
Ivn.,un. tnur 15 li9tht lvna,no. All, tI,,,,
sand U,ht and n ti>, hnn,IrnI Ii,,ht .I+arr,ti
e"ilu ~ "ii't % " hNo ~ l'-ht altlH ati-
uS nailo. = ~ uoISe power eitclric generator
an" iouf " morse power generators lof the rAr
~ rt' ~ ol"ti !" HtN0 VII tlPtHIiN WIN
h' " l'leSt thch ll'le'>lh7 p"Niiie>>, thf
'olhpahy ! adlinS on 70 the oIlGiha huiidln-
one >toIS Drlth >ttuctur@, p ny /" lt2t' ~
" Mlhoh wy 1ig puttihG -oo morse power ei-
EIht' aug t"o :" morse pow tI generators iof tht
'3l cl''t' ~ oiill"iit hds q WItll i''l 'oal
SitoH ~ " h'Ci lhtH tH" Hi"lf ""'u IONS on 'uai.
h'I c"ai Is OF me variety, ana lhgN H;} u i
thc best pfocufahle Tor tue purpose. 10 run The
plant OF me generating bu'iiIn2 alone requires
o' men " "'tl "cehiH Pa! ron ol @+-"' alled 10
5hGSe are me t3r drivers anu condu'tors, and
,'Sht lcnTer>' the h"'ioIi 0i when we 1lu NOT
ltafh' ne hlfhpel 81 'iShiS operated ny the
"nF''nN IL ~ aIt iiSnt>. =" 'oihuieT't! arc
,pt S'i'GS 1'.l'>i l''9 ilSl1
auu ~" oticl i'7n'H' ia ''"luion |" lHl> are :"
car iiotoIH' III" Il uo|th OK more '"lHih'Fclll
ill0lolN'
Eetirlc HShl conn lahles usuaH1 'alen'att mat
~ PEI Gem; ~ ,9ht Is required ~ summer nan
III ihter' pu' tnlN 'oihPaHH ma increased ~
number OF IiSh'H Whith shows q gnod business
outjook loI th'> coming WINTER ne success
OF any company OF rms klhd depends lar4e!y ~
on the way n Whleh 4 : managed and thi> one
Wn'th mas oh'y heeh aho"l one Star H business
! no eAtepi'oH put ~ success i assured n Y
7 compose" ol some ~ the htrt business men
III lhe cilE ol tahofM@t' ne NHptrNl>ur
ShoWea Us a ttIai motor II the testing room
Whcn on turning on iic CURRENT Iutle -.'|o
revolutions per fmnule' amt "hiie ~ motion II
box to attract a bar OF IRON one foot long and
one-half men tnirk with S!ch force that 1t was
hard to pun II away. We We're also shown
large rolls OF (lnSutattdl copper wire ready Tor