Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-24

NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the ciS
Railway Company a corporation Of tfs
State of Vest Virginia. has fled with
the clerk of the City of Wheeling. w. Va,
who as such is one of the clerks Of ira
Council of said city, an application for
the granting by the Council of the said
city to the said City Railway Company
its successors and assigns. OF fr5n-
chise for the constructing, maintaining
and operating of a street railway in I'D
city, for a period of nifty years. on and
over all or any of the following streets
and alley Ghe railway to be single track
except where otherwise stated. and to 70
operated by electrical power) to-Wit, Be-
ginning a the north side of the intersee-
tion of Coal and First streets. and run
ming thence in a southerlY direction along
Coal Street to Alley 2; thence on Alley
to Market Street: thence along Market
street to Tenth Street: thence along
Te>lS Street to that part of Market Street
on TIE west side of the Second Ward Mar
ket Houses: thence along Market street
west of said Market Houses to Eeventi
Street; thence along Eleventh Street
an easter1y direction to Market StIet
and down Market Street west of the pres
ent street railway track on Market Street,
to Twentieth Street. crossing Wheeling
Creek by a bridge next to and west ot
the present Market Street bridge ne
railway to be double track. from near me
south end of the stone wall between Mar
tet Street and the National Road nr4r
Streets, to a point near the North siae
of the intersection of Market and TENN
Streets; thence along Twentieth street 70
Chapine Street; thence aiong Chaptne
Street to Twenty Street and along
Twenty-second to Eoff Street; thence
along Eoff to Twenty sixth Street thence
on Twenty-sixth to Jacob Street; thence
along Jacob to Thirty-second stree,
thence along Thirty-second to Wood
Street; thence along Wood to Thirty-nihth
Street; thence along Thirty-ntnth 10 ", ~,
ColloCh Street; thence along Me- olAagI
Street and west of the Baltimore anu
Ohio Railroad Company's tracks to FortS-
third Street thence westwardiY AloHs
Forty-third Street to where W ood SIees
prolonged to Forty-third Street Would - -
tersect the last named street; thence
Wood Street south of Forty-third any
along Wood Street south of FortE-tntu
to Forty-ffth Street; thence along ForE,
Eoff to Forty-eighth Street; thence aoHs
Forty-eighth to Water street thtu,e
along Water Street to Chapllne So
thence along Chapline Street to Ini iI5eEsb
fifth Street; thence along Thlrty -IlttI
to Wood Street: the railway to be aoaass
track from the intersection of Eoti 5tIa
Twenty-sxth Streets along Twenty-SN,..s,
Jacob Thirty-second and Wood StrfeS
to near the north side of the int,Is
tfon of Thrty-ifth and Wood sire
and the south one of such doublf ~. n
on Twenty-sixth Street. continulng -
westerly direction along' twenty -
Street 10 Market Street; thence aye
Market Street passing along that part o.
Market Street on the east SIDE ot
Fifth Ward Market liousos)' to u - ar,.
ton with the said city Railway ,om..
pany's track on Market 3u Get north 9t
and rear Twentieth Street; : so rui,l.as
from il.7ctions with said Guy NM
Company's track on Market street 9Pt1t
site Seventeenth Street in an eastern e5
rection across Market and along Seeg4
teenth Street to Eoff Street; thence 4-o..
Eoff 10 Eighteenth Street; thence 4 i5a7
thence
Wood to Fourteenth Street; thence o 9Hs
Fourteenth to ChaDline Street I'M
along Chapline to Eleventh street -
ming east of the track of the W hee".s
and Elm Grove Railway Comnany On
Chapline Stes It: thence along EleNtH-"
Street and across Market Street 10 -
tions with the City Railway COMPS.
track on Market Street near tlfNl
Street the railway to be double ira ~
Eleventh Street east of Market ana ~
Chapline from Eleventh to the north s1
of the intersection of Chapllne
Twelfth Streets; also along Jaeoh
from a junction with the track OF inc
named company on Fourteenth Slr'..+b
junction with its track on Edgh'.sb
street from functions with the
named company's tracks on jacob
i'm an easterly direction 10 Me-
Street and crossing CaldwelIs run q ~
colloch Street and continuing in an
erlv direction along TWenty-nlh'h :. r.,
and north of said run 10 the cor!utt" 3
line of said city And Such dppllrdN a n,
also for the granting by said CouI, 49,
said applicant, its successors on" .r-
signs. Of a franchise to construct III
tain and operate such switches
overs and connections on the streets
inhefore mentioned as may ne ittl
for the business of the applicant IL.
cessors or assigns, and to construct "te
tain and operate an overhead '.,,.si
evstem to transmit electricity 10 pi "A
cars upon said company's tracks III
citv with the necessary poles ana A
therefor and for the privilege 20
con,nanv IFS successors and aSsls
nermitting the Ohio Rapid Transit 49,,
nany to run it's cars upon 5h9 ~ ia
norton of the railway in said city @. -
as may be agreed upon between -
connanias their SUCCESSORS or assn
Tho gIlaee of the single tracks OF
C,itv Railway Company Will be iouI ~
nd eight and three-fourths inches,
standard guage. With such appI Nh
there has been presented anu NJ dr,ft
said clerk of the city of Wheeling -
Of an ordinance granting such ran r+e
which ordinance contains more atI I ~
nd minute description of the local
he tracks of said applicant ana a nun +s
Of conditions provisions and requtellhl IN,
which may be fully seen upon inste' nv
thereof and to 1t reference Is heig,.
,,ado and which ordinance said appllcal5.
deeires passed by said Council. Ihe III
n,,hiica ton of this notice is made on ~.
i9tb day of August. A. ID. 1901, ana at "a"
early a day as practicable after the ~, ~
day of September. A. ID. 1901, at VII
time this notice will have been pupllsti a.
n the Council of the City of Wheeilhs
Tor The granting of the said franchises.
CITY RAILWAY COMPANY,
BY T. J. PARK, Its PresidenH