Show beginnings of great things on july 25 20 1847 1817 the first electric inn gnette locomotive was exhibited and operated tile exhibition was wilda in tho the town halt hall of dover N II 11 by its inventor moses G former it engrim several people who were doubtless tile the first passe ACers transported on ft a railroad by electricity in tho the united states fanner lectured upon tho the invention at various eastern points after which ho he opened a telegraph office where ho he devised tho the well known fire alarm apparatus As ear early lylas as 1850 professor li farmer loarmer armer predicted among aimon other results the talking exactly na as wo we talk today by telephone and ho he niso saw tho the feasibility of electric traction by means of tho the storage bat tery and trolley system now in use ile ho ilso also invented it lying flying machine but ills his sudden death prevented hla his bringing 1 it before tile tho world |