Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-13
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the CJty
Railway Company, a corporation of lie
State of West Virginia, has fled with
the clerk of the City OF Wheeling. W. Va.
who as such is one of the clerks Of TIA
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 a fran
ehise for the constructing. maintaining
and 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 tntersec-
ton OF Coal and First streets. and run.
ming thence in a southerly direction along
Coal Street to Alley 2; thence on Alloy 2
10 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 easterly direction to Market Street
and down Market Street, westrof 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, tho
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 SGventn
Streets, to a point near the North. side
of the intersection of Market and Tenth
Streets; thence along Twentieth street 70
Chapline Street; thence atong Chapline
Street to Twenty-second Street, and along
Twenty-second to Eoff street; thelice
along Eoff to T~wenty-sixth Street; thence
on Twenty-sixth to Jacob Street; thence
along Jacob to Thirty-second Street;
thence along Thirty-second to Nood
Street; thence along Wood to Thirty-niuth
Street: thence along Thirty-ninth 10 NC
Colloch Street; thence along McCollochi
Street and west of the Baltimore ana
nL;- T.Gr.aa C1va M - ,r'= tracks m E0TfN-
third Street; thence westwardly. along
Forty-third Street to where Wood street
prolonged to ~Forty-third Street, would IN
tersect the last named street; tnence 70
Wood Street south of Forty-third and
along Wood Street south of Forty-thlTd
to Forty-dfth Street; thence along Forty
fifth Street to Eoff Street; thence aIong
Eoff to Forty-eighth Street; thence along
Forty-eighth to Water Street; lhehce
along Water Street to Chapllne stree
thence along Chapltne Street to Thirty-
fifth Street; thence along Ihlrty-HIJh
to Wood Street; the railway TO ne aoupIs
track from the intersection of Eotf ana
Twenty-sixth Streets along Iwenty-sINea
Jacob. Thirty-secoha ana the intersecs
ton of T~hIrty-ifth and Wood Streets;
and the south one of such double tracks
on Twenty-sixth Street, eon1lnuIng In d
Street 10 Market Street; thence along
Market Street passing along mat part OF
Market Street on the east side OF the
E.ftb Ward Market Itouses), to a juno
t;on with the said City Railway Conn
pany's track on Market 3ueet north or
md rear Twentieth Street; ESQ running
from fractions with said City Railway
Gonfnanv,s track on Market Street oppo-
site Seventeenth Street in an .~easterly d.
rection across Market and along Seven
teentb street to Foff Street thence along
Eoff n Eighteenth Street; thence along
Eiebfeenth to Wood Street: thence along
Wood TO Fourteenth Street; thence along
Fourteenth to Chapline street; thence
- .Nt-o-Jtpn tn Eleventh street rim
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
Chapline from Eleventh to the north side
~ the intersection of Chapline and
1'welfth Streets: also along Jacob Street
from a junction with The track OF the iast
q junction with it's track on eighteenth
street. and also alonS Twenty-ninth
Street, from functions with me iast
a. on e~asterly direction to McColloch
Street. and crossing CaldwelPs run at Me-
SolIoch Street and continuing in an east
- direction along Twenty-ninth Street
and north of said run TO the corporation
in ;na If said city. And such application 10
also for the granting by said Council %
said applicant, ITS successors ,c flG main.
toms oil Il a
81 and operate such switches, cross
ornrs and connections on the streets mere
trbefore mentioned as may be requlreu
Tor the business of the applicant lts SUI
cessors or assigns, and to construct lidLt-
tain and operate an overhead eleetI!9
s9.ntan to transmit electricity to propel
sSseS nnon said company's tracks in sale
t. Nth the necessary poles and wire;
tborafor and for the privilege 10 sara
enrananv its successors and assigns, OF
oorraittine the Ohio Rapid Transit Com
49, 80 70 run it's cars upon and use any
pport{on of the railway m said city OF sara
PPitv railway Company, upon such terms
q be agreed upon between sala
con, NAMES. their successors or assigns;
T%n eiiage of the single tracks OF sad
Inc h u1S mpa will be four feet
~ afeht and three-fourths inches. the
nv . "a glage. With such application
500 500 has been presented and filed WIN
t tnS5 clerk of the city of Wheeling a dratt
80 en- ordinance granting such franchlses,
U.hicb ordinance contains a more acGuIa.s
Wiz no;n,ite description of the location OF
~ tracks Of said applicant ana a huHlooI
- oonditions. provisions and requiremehts
oih;cb NAV be fully seen upon inspection
Wn,1 and to it reference is hefepE
o aud which ordinance said applicant
lhai ma ssed by said Council. The hrss
aei ton of this notice is made on me
1potb daV of August, A. d. 19ul, ana at -
aarIv a day as practicable after the Itth
dav of September, A. d. 1901, at Mhlcn
tire This notice will have been pubIlshso
FOR thirty days, application will be m9ue
70 the Council of the city OF Wheelhs
for the granting of the said francnlses'
CRY RAILWAY COMPANY,
ADJ TIE prAG1d61I