Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-06
NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that the CIV
Railway. Company, a corporation Of ths
state of West Virginia, has filed with
the clerk of the City of Wheeling, W. Va,
who as such is one of the clerks OF tie
Council OF said city. an application Tor
the granting by the Council of the said
city to the said City Railway COMPANY,
Its successors and assigns. of a fran
! ehise for the constructing, maintainans
ard operating of a street railway in said
city, for a period of fifty years. on and
over all or any OF the following streets
and alley (the railway to be single track.
except where otherwise stated. and TO be
operated by electrical power. to-wit: Be-
ginning at the north side of the intersec-
ton OF Coal and First streets, and rum
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
Tenth Street to that part of Market Street
on the west side of the Second Ward Mar
ket Houses: thence along Market street
west of said Market Houses to Eleventh
Street: thence along Eleventh Street in
an e~asterly direction to Market Street
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 OF
the present Market Street bridge, the
railway to be double track from near the
south end of the stone wall between Mar
ket Street and the National Road near
the intersection of Market and Seventh
Streets, to a point near the North side
of the intersection of Market and Tenth
Streets: thence along Twentieth Street 10
Chapline Street; thence along Chapline
Street to Tw~enty-second Street, and along
Twenty-second to Eoff Street; thence
along Eoff to Twenty-sixth Street; thence
on T~wenty-sixth to Jacob Street; thence
along Jacob to Thirty-second Street
thence along Thirty-second to Wood
Street; thence along Wood to Thirty-ninth
Street; thence along Thirty-ninth TO Nc.
Colloch Street; thence along McCollocE
Street and west of the Baltimore and
/ Ohio Railroad ma Tvs tracks to 60 ~
third Street; thence w~estwardly along
Forty-third Street to where Wood street
prolonged to Forty-third Street, would IN
tersect the last named street; thence 70
Wood Street south of Forty-third and
along Wood Street south of Forty-third
to Forty-ffth Street; thence along Forty
fifth Street to Eoff Street; thence along
Eoff to Forty-eighth Street; thence along
Forty-eighth to Water Street; thence
along Water Street to Chapline Street
thence along Chapline Street to Thirty
fifth Street: thence along T~hirty-ffth
to Wood Street; the railway to be douole
track from the intersection of Eoff and
Twenty-sixth Streets along Twenty-slxth
Jacob, Thirty-second and Wood streets
to near the north side of the tntersec-
ton of ThIrty-ffth and Wood Streets;
and the south one of such double tracks
westerly direction along Twenty-sixth
Street to Market Street; thence along
Market Street (passing along that part or
Market Street on the east side of the
FIFTH Ward Market liouses), to a juno
Ton with the said city Railway Com
pany's track on Market Gule Get north of
and rear Twentieth. Street; $50 runnlns
from directions with said City Railway
Comoany's track on Market Street oppo-
site seventeenth Street in an e%asterly d.
rection across Market and along Seven
teenth street TO Eoff Street; thence along
Foff to Eighteenth Street; thence along
Eighteenth to Wood Street; thence along
Wood to Fourteenth Street: thence along
Fourteenth to Chapline Street: thence
along Chapline to Eleventh Street, run
Ming east of the track of the Wheeling
and Elm Grove Railway Company on
Chapline Street: thence along Eleventh
street and across Market Street to juno
tions with the City Railway Companys
track on Market Street near Eleventh
street. the railway to be double track on
Eleventh Street east of Market and on
Chapline from Eleventh to the north side
OF the intersection of Chapline ard
Twelfth Streets: also along Jacob street
from a junction with the track of the last
named company on Fourteenth Street 70
n junction with it's track on Eighteenth
Street; and also along Twenty-ninth
Street. from functions WIN INC etr tat'
In an e~asterly direction to McCol!och
! Street and crossing Caldwells run at NC
Coiloch Street and continuing IN an east.
erlv direction along Twenty-ninth street
and north of said run 10 the corporation
line Of said city. And such application -
also for the granting by said Couneli 70
sold applicant, its successors and as
signs Of a franchise to construct, NAM
taIn and operate such switches, cross
overs and connections on the streets mere
trhefore mentioned as may be required
Tor the business of the applicant lts sue
cessors or assigns, and to construct maIn-
tain and operate an overhead electIlG
syster to transmit electricity to proper
cars upon said company's tracks IN SAD
cttv with the necessary poles and wires
tberefor. and for the privilege to sala
connany its successors and assigns, OF
normitting the Ohio Rapid Transit COM
panv 10 run its cars upon and use an!
port;on of the railway III said city OF said
citv Railway Company, upon such terms
ssusv he agreed upon between SAID
ooronanies their successors or assigns;
trba g,aee of the single tracks OF said
Tity railway Company will be four rect
epS eight and three-fourths inches' the
n a guage. With such appIlcatioh
$500 has been presented and filed WIN
ia clerk of the city of Wheeling a draIt
of on ordinance granting such FRANCHISES.
uihich ordinance contains a more accurate
WI mtn,Ite description of the location, OF
s ae tracks of said applicant and a number
~ conditions, provisions and requirements
UUhich may be fully seen upon inspection
thareof and to it reference is HEREBY
n,ede and which ordinance said applicant
desires passed by said Council. The frst
n,1biication of this notice is made on the
10Th day of August, A. ID. lsol, and az az
aariv a day as practicable after the IAN
dav of September. A. d. 1901, at Which
time this notice will have been published
FOR thirty days, application will be mace
TO the Council of the City of wheeling
for the granting of the said FRANCHISES
ny CnAfp A