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Show 1 1 rcTituiTi is i Momi. row i it. Tilisclty hat an eleetrla ttreetcar icrvlco which Is prut ably i'ual to that ifony otlur city In tho country, at least of similar site, and there Is morn or leta Interest among our cltlxcnsln tho I rogris that Is being ma le In the use of electricity as a mottle power. On January 1, lW, there were In the United Htates 1112 roadsoperuted wholly or In att by this mothe ower, while on Jiuuary 1, lb!)!, the number of e Icctrlo roa Is was HI, an Increasu of 71 1 I cent, lu ouu jear, At the In-ircuoln In-ircuoln strut car lompaoles during Ihe same (letlcsl wot only about Star nut, lle-u tlguria show lint many I orso railroads halo ihanged to elio-Irlclty. elio-Irlclty. Durlug thu jxrlod named thu nuui-tier nuui-tier of eli i trio lighting stations In. r rerun. I In a heavy ratio, but not lu as largo u roirtlou res did tho number of eleelrlo roa Is, aud the advance uiado In the usu of tho subtle llul I for irotllliig machinery was very ra Id In short, as a motive iower and lllu-mluatliigagincy,eleclrlilt) lllu-mluatliigagincy,eleclrlilt) Is raldly suiirMHllug nil others 1 lint II, will robally tut an Important figure In modern uaal w iirnire, It ludlcuted I y nil exchange! ' Iho allllealtoil of fleitrlcltv to iiiarluoarililtefUirofiruisBa Inler, .ling siiljeetef thouiibL. liklnj one cfour war vcMftcd us uu cxun In, evo Hti I thcro aro as many as tUtj iiuxtlUry engines In dllTcrent inns of the s)d , uao I fir wnlllitlng, healing, lighting, hoisting, cloeatlng guns, 1 an Ulng ammunition, etc , Uioapaco isvui led by theso cngluca aul their ennueelloil being very grunt, H) llticlngono clcctrlo) luut deep In tho hot 1 1 ( a man of war, ulltl eso uuillkry engliiMaulllMSuppllnl ly means of itt!st,wlilc!i,lt trnkenb) n sliot,ooult W re)eilred In n moment by tlio i lectrlo-tin, lectrlo-tin, thus d ilng away with Iho danger of broken stim bliaia so I escuj tog tioam'. Hhoul 1 tone methoil l discovered by wlih li giinwdrrnaill Im sursedel by the tremendous iiwe r of electricity, In injecting mlssllna, the irullem of shot vs. Ute woull bu l Hi Hull) solvnl. Already It It ndinlttwl that tho former has the I est of the contest, , lilt nollatci iaable of lllig llontcd colli I wlthslau I the forrvof llvclrlclty, If once a raetho I of ap lying II, lu a ' concentrated form, belllnl A ircjeetlle, were dl-covered. That this will bu dour, st-cini I y no means unlikely. |