[X154A5CR], Letter from Uriah Hunt Painter to Edward Hibberd Johnson, May 2nd, 1886

Item

Abstract

The fortification bill has not been passed by congress and and appropraition for torpedoes can be inserted and favorbale to the ordinace department# Brush and Swan have a lot of machinery but no franchise to run poles ## U.S. has poles but no machinery# Lieter is trying to force equitable treatment of the Brush Co stockholders#Senator want to know if there is money to be made in regard to the Sprague Motor and the R.R.#There are happy how the Panorama is lit but there are issues get the air of the building# there might be plans for another plant

Author

Painter, Uriah Hunt

Recipient

Johnson, Edward Hibberd

Mentions

U.S. Congress

Sprague Electric Railway and Motor Co

United States Electric Lighting Co

Brush Electric Co

Vail, John H

Batchelor, Charles

Sprague, Frank Julian

Manassas Panorama Co

Dawes, Henry Laurens

Date

1886-05-02

Decade

1880-1889

Type

Letter

Subject

National government (U.S.)

Competition and market structure

Contracts and other legal concerns

Military

Isolated stations

Identifier

X154A5CR

Folder Set

X154A5

Title

[X154A5CR], Letter from Uriah Hunt Painter to Edward Hibberd Johnson, May 2nd, 1886