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Scientific American, Vol. 60, No. 3 (January 1889) (1889)
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d But when all was completed, Mayor Coughlin suggest- ed to Mr. P. T. Barnum that he should test the bridge by a lottery, and for that reason it was long called the record of 21 '646 knots mean speed. An indicated horse Lottery bridge. It took the place of a ferry that by sending over it a dozen of… … TEST OF A NEW BRIDGE BY MEANS OF ELEPHANTS, AT BRIDGEPORT, CONN. © 1889 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INCWater · Munn · Patents · Feet · Scientific American · Contained · Picric acid · Tific american · Electric light · American supplement · Cotton seed · Post office · Edison electric · Sewing machine · Storage batteries
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