| Show rn Private Railroad Cars CarsI I And People Who Use Them I 5 While WhIlo It Is a II popular belief bellet that ev lW every ev cry ery millionaire has hns his hili IH oar lm It la Ii lan Ign IiA n A fact fuel that lint tinny many of thum them and tho of or nil do Llo not own ow II them lint but butAre Are content to Biro one us na occasion require Chief Chlof Chi of among thello theao IB lu J Morgan Morban When Whon ho lie wishes wisheR to travel he lie requests mho ho Wo Iso of a tt 1 cur car from whatever road ho to pass lines over As u It rule rulo ho uses lines one of tho the No York Central railroads private cars cat Yet tho private car of Mr Morgan has boon been described In III detail In tho mho of or a n anti and photographs and sketches of It have appealed lit In many litany an nil nn Illustrated magazine William C Whitney la Is another wealthy titan man whose property Ilat la III Incomplete in thin respect Ho Ire finds It convenient to hire a n cur when ho he needs MeLIa ono OliO Tho rho members of tho fondly also ulso do not own OIl the tho curs cam they use but lut thu tho Now Noll York Contral railroad has set Bet neldo for members of tho mho fain lly lIy n a private car carlien When lien where std by whom tho ato nto car was svgs list Introduced Into our system of or civilization In Is up ap 11 a II question regarding which I no and conclusive eon can llo ILO adduced Menlo Homo old railroad men mOil declare 11 a Il that from tho thin day that railroads worn opened In ht thin lids country couched coaches COliC hell worn set But aside from to time for tal the lye Ivo use of special personages I Old pits pas 1 that the tho wits was transplanted from the tho of tho the stage u couch when every man of affairs hind n a private conch coach mud and III four to travel In lit and when persons p of or loss less dt digree grec could for fot a II extra money I lira hire a II coach co melt to enable them to hasten on their journeys It IN la declared mid and It appears from roe ac ne accounts counts In lit the novels of the coach days that tho the hiring of express couches was a n common thing among tile the to do people then Just as nB tho the hi luff lu g of private darn hits him become hocomo an nil or 01 ordinary occurrence III In our OUI The Tho lirot private ears curs wore were of or a n primitive VI character ov I even n II after mho tho sleep sleeping In Ing cars carll had been boen Invented Cars Cans which could even approach tho the palaces of today wore were hardly known In Iii It 1870 mG when at nt the Centennial exposition the tho Pullman company ted Its lis two palace Inco cure cars tho the Queen and the tho President Thesa taro caro created creat created I ed Ill a Ct sensation yet rot at nt the tho present unto they thoy would hardly bo considered ns na first class cars carl by hy the tho ordinary travel er or Tho period of or their usefulness lI is 15 PMt past they having been hoen sold as its old Junk JunkIn In every car of the tho present timo one of the tho main points Is la the tho tJ l kit kitchen elton chen In Iii these days tiers there are many who spend whole months montha rambling rambling ling through the tho country In ht n a car hired or owned ow nod are not lIot a afew afew few counties COUll ties In III tho the states where a stay of ot more that half halt a n day without a I restaurant of or ones onos own would bo ho dig agreeable r I Yet there were many private oars cars In Ih Inthe Inthe the tho seventies and amid oven ovell In III the lie early eighties which had no facilities for fOl pre preparing i paring even a II boiled egg or a cup CUll of coffee The IIII Into lato John Newell Nowell when ho was ws v resident of ot the tho Lako Shore railroad In tho the early eighties hind had a it private car without any although ho he wits was traveling over the road almost con continuously On many of or tho the divisions there thero were only interior Inferior dining roasts looms or a r none n nr ono at nt nil 1111 Mr 6 tr N oll Used useLl to have havo havor r 1 cupboard cup stocked with crackers cheese dried herrings anti and similar dainties In Tn charge of Mr car wax was r mil a D colored porter Ho bought hought houghton on nn oil stove which lie ho stowed under tinder his bunk with sonic Home easily cnally prepared food too was la cooking ono one day when whon Mr MI Newell came Into that part of oC the thc car What are arc 10 ye o doing Dill Bill 1 he said Bald milting the tho air nil with evident enjoyment Co maim mah sab soh replied I tho the t darky ky with s equally 1 evident pride Indeed what have hoo ye c got In Inquired Inquired the lima president Well said dabs daha some bacon on en some Got Oot moron you want to oat cat catWell Yell Well I 1 reckon I kin spare 0 yo ye some Newell Nowell All right said Mr Newell Ill take what you can spare Im hungry The Thc result rosult of the tho experiment was wua that President Newell Nowell had his car re remodeled remodeled ret modeled so HO us its to allow t for an on entire t mange lango Today roday every private car hits baa Its t to kitchen but hitt even oon the modern ar nr arrangements of ot these do not altogether the requirements Tho IM r bo late lato Collis P 1 Huntington tens probably tho mho first to recognize the lim him limitations limitations of or one ono car which itch should com con comIno Lane Ino l no within tho the space of a n room all the tho comforts com torts of a luxurious s home lie Itc had built buill for his use two taro cars known as a Oneonta No 1 and No 2 Ono One of these contained a n and storeroom a n dining room and nd quarters for the tho servants Tho The other was dl di I Idoll Into staterooms n a 1 drawing room end and an on observation ob compartment com nt Ills scheme however was recently when the eastern l storn delegation of the tho American Society of oC Mining En Engineers Engineers who wanted to attend the tho so 80 g a 5 convention In Mexico had a n car fitted up ua its a n storo store and provision room with enough food to toI provide I for tor men inert or 01 moro more for thirty I 1116 days duys Tho entire time they spent on tin the train The Tho II private II 1111 to care car In III III II UM use U I to tony tray day ny vary In sine MIlt mid and equipment but us a n rule the tho plan fur for a Il tar car from 60 80 to SO 90 foot tot long provides for tOI a Ii kitchen at atone ono one etil omd Oil several sleeping compart ment a u drawing room remit In time the center of tho the cur u me few private staterooms and nt nl tho Uto roar end an nil observation compartment with a 0 broad platform t Such a It car hn steeping nc ac accommodations for ton ten Its 1111 generally on the time taste of tho time owner r Some Borne have plush end n nd polished mahogany others aro are equipped In III leather leu ther and dark Clark oak ollIe The Time hotter butter Urn the taste of or tho time owner tho lie simpler Is la the tha Interior of lit the this ear car nail Hall road roM men man my soy the fluent finest IW t private cars are 1110 owned by the tho most Ih toads loads especially cally If It these are aro on the Iho verge of receivership One of or time tho most moat splendid et private cars over ever 01 built hullt wan tuna mined by John Johll W halos flatus when president of lit tho mho defunct Kansas City C 11 Gulf dulf railroad now nuts the III Kansas City Southern i When hen ho he Inspected d tho the tracks of or that road lOut It could not oven even earn tho the Interest on Its It II mortgage bonds hilt but the tJ car cal lu which heRo I trips were made WAS gorgeous 0 II O 11 S dl rUgs of ot the tho most expensive I hili wore were on all tho the floor lour Tho rho ceilings and willis walls the doors the th loom hours and the furniture wire were III of Inlaid wood WOOl In the time windows wore 1010 tropical plants null and sit Mil silver I ver VUI was Vo on the tho door knobs 1 nobl Hut lint not nil all railroad presidents have hao ram curs fitted lilted In tho the style of an Oust Kust l In imm dian prince bOnio of them are alo severe ly Iy Tills This IH Is especially true truo of tho the ears by hy the tho roads loads for tor the th Ue use o u oi thou i heir own of which cars every rood has lins a half a U dozen or more ac nn according cording to Its In 11 the West those ears caw tiro ure built hullt with n a view low to enable thin them to sustain the tho severe use UNO to 10 they are put pin The rho tracks of the tho roads lire ire not always smooth and the tho dust of the tho prairies lino no regard for far or velvet elet mind and limo lino Most of or tho the cart can used by b railroad have chairs finished In leather In lu the tho drawing Ing room there thoro uio uro one ono or m two Cite leaks desks with the necessary Utensils and suspended HU trait from th ceiling are 1110 a it number of of oC the HIP road which may nay bo unrolled by simply pulling a II string Perhaps haps ono one of or tho the host heat cars made for tor a II railroad Is lEI tho tiro ono one now moss used by W V H II Newman Nowman president of the tho Now New No York Turk Central It was WU origin originally originally originally ally built for Co I the thu Lake Shore Shorn railroad of or which Mr rIt Newman Is also president It Is known l as os No 41 I This car has hils hasan hasan an nn observation compartment at either cither end The stateroom furniture Is of ot brown plush the tho room Is In i green leather and tho the woodwork wo worl Is polished mahogany The Tho cur CIr of President Harris of lC tho the Chicago Burlington Quincy Is flit fin finished In dark leather anti and oak oale Private car No of at tho the Now Ness York Central Is hI known ns as W Ks KH car Cal because It 11 Is used by br W V K Ie Van nn No 13 U is known as the tile car because It Is wt set middle aside for tOl the use UBO of or the family No h Is I In Its appearance upholstered in III leather and amid the woodwork contains Ill lu lute te ornamentations Most of oC the thc cars of ot men mon con connected with railroads bear no designation nation other othel than the tho mm number her The car carof carof of lames J Hill Hili president of ot the Great Northern used to be known as its asNo No Ali 1 and the cars carll for the other officials were numbered consecutively 3 etc Mr has hns a n new now car cUI now built entirely en entirely tire of steel and amid eighty feet long Tire car of W IV H 8 Webb Is the tho Frieda It ItIs Itis Is III claimed that he lie traveled more mora miles In ht It Hin Aid lIh any other railroad In III one olla particular 11 car CUI carThe Time The number of or persons who are aro not connected with railroads but hut who own owna I a private car IB Is small One of ot the most I magnificent ears cars was wall that recently pre 1110 presented to Adolphus Bush by hl b his hIM friends It said to have JIMe cost and one who has seen neon It may mn well won well dm der that It did dill 1101 cost coot moro inure I very part of this car cor in made lido of expensive material It Is J equipped with line ta tn bill ble linen solid silverware marble tubs tuba anti ami baths Tho Thu beds are of ot bra brOil brass Ono One of at HIP he main features is a n which at nt a Il moment notice may limy bu hll with the telephone system of any city the thu car COI laity happen to be ha This ear car might roll roil Into tho limo Grand rand Central station null within ten minutes after Id its Arrival Mr Hush could calLup any of ot his bin business friends friendson on tho ho phone Another fine II li that thaI of Charles W Hunting a n millionaire who paid rail tot foi it The Tho practice of ot hiring private cars Is l lor of or origin but In tho time last tow row years It has Town to pro lire portions It has Imn become an nn important branch of tho business of ot tho Pullman company and amid In is under th the lon of fir un assistant general Inre UH Its origin this thin hits has been by IJ Mr MI Samuel Wilson oll of or his hili work the tho other day Mr Mm Wilson WilHOit said that lint the tha Ih limit first curs cars hired store so called ears cam originally parlor emu curs remodeled for r hunting parties This waa about ty ly your years ont ago ngo II go Hoon Hnot the thc Pullman com 1011 patty laity found there thero was Willi s mm a CI demand for these ears can from roam people who hail no Idea of ot going after game gone Then Them they thoy to build special I core cars fur for this purpose The first of these theRO were WIIO the Will Wal ton tOil and the Davy 1 rocket Crocket which were well built eighteen years ago ngo These hove havo since gone out of or commission Tho jhc Pullman company now ii IV twenty cars curl which aro for tOl hire They Tho lire are It the Campania Cleopatra Con Cou Convoy voy Coronet QUn Kyre Eyre Idler Im Imperial penal loin lItho Oli Olivette volt vette and lilva Ihu Pour Four new now cars carB are aro now nosy under construction Ill and they tho will ho bo known knowlI as its the tho Mayflower Colonial Ar At radian and Besides these are IIa many maly ordinary parlor and tourist cars carll which may be he hired The Tho demand for these thello lu Is HO so great that nil all of or them aro lite it ye hooked booked months iii ahead POI Tor the limo lust last Yale football game lIe flue private curs cars wore items chartered by hy various of nail and New Yorkers Mr the general norm mana manager ger gel of or this the Standard Oil company In Holland during durin his hl stay hero heio last Iasi fall hired l a n 1 private eat car for tor the tho pur purpose 1 pose 1050 po o of seeing tho the American autumn foliage I of oC which winch ho he had Ind heard hen id so o 0 much He lie traveled with his hla family nil 1111 through New Ness England New Now York and anti Pennsyl Pennsylvania vania and came callie back delighted Ho lie had haul spent his hid hue almost entirely ti In III inthe the tho observation end Tho The cars are hired by men and amid worsen women of ot nil all professions and some of ot them thom Are by h no so teats means millionaires lOll len Mlles Miles uses 1150 a private car CIlI and allt so do Secretary Elihu Hoot Boot find and lilt Mansfield J II 11 Moore the time financier hires tho tim Cam Campania pania by the tho year Joseph lo Jefferson of ot often otton often ten ton takes a car cur but hut ho he unit linn no special preference p co tho the Invent Inventor or has hOIl under continuous charter the tho private car Glom gro Eyre Homo Bone people have a n preference for lor certain cars or nines names The Yule Yalo Glee Oleo club always s the tha car Illva for fot Its annual tour ca ra time the ainger hired mired recently a n 1 private I I car cor c for rh her i four lour months tout tour of at tho the United Slates and time the Pullman com coin company patty pany renamed the limo car In her hor honor bettor Homo Home time ago ngo a n gentleman came cane to the Pullman to hire a 1 car called because l of lit UH Its It I name nania lie 0 was lens disappointed whoa when told tint that tho limo I our serge hall hail gone gono out of ot service long ago lifO Ho Ise land had seeh sesh lie Its name In a prospectus which was one of the first sent out by bythe bythe bythe the Pullman a ti company Supt Hupt secured time the prospectus and holds It among his imps cherished papers Jailers That there Is Ix something In the name even cen of oC a I car In is demonstrated by nn an Incident Inch nt In tho the life of or President McKinley When he was erns about to start starton on min his last tour across R tie the continent ho Ito requested the Pullman company to furnish fur I nish him with a n private car They rhoy as assigned assigned I signed for forr his use u u the best cur car they the hind had hadU U It the time Imperial Iy By return mall came rame a u I letter tt r from froll inn th the e rev re tI requesting questing ti that 1 ht some other othor ear nr bo be assigned as assigned signed tn |
