placed in a The road has run regularly since its completion in Sep- tube below the surface of the ground, between the tracks of tember, 1873, and during the period of one year and four DIE'S WIRE ROPE TRACTI arailroad, and kept in position by means of sheaves, upon and beneath which the rope is… … transferred in the same manner and coupled to the traction The entire Jength of the endless rope operated, which is of Companies or persons desiring to negotiate for the use of car, ready for the ascent. This course is necessary, as there steel wire, three inches in circumference, is 6,800 feet,…
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