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in the southeast corner. At Olean one of the Pennsylvania lines 

 runs through to the north, dividing at Hinsdale into two parts, one 

 running to Rochester and the other to Buffalo. 



The Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh extends from Pennsyl- 

 vania near the Erie lines to Salamanca, branching at that point 

 to West Salamanca. The main line extends north to Ashford 

 in the town of Ellicottville, sending branches from that place to 

 Buffalo and Rochester. 



The Pittsburgh, Shawmul and Northern passes southeast from 

 Olean to Allegany County and Pennsylvania. 



Electric Roads 

 The electric lines of the Western New York and Pennsylvania 

 Traction Company extend from Little Valley southeast to Bolivar, 

 Allegany County, branches running from Seneca Junction and 

 Olean into Pennsylvania. 



Improved Highways 



The trunk line of improved highways enters the county from 

 Cuba, Allegany County, and extends westerly through Olean and 

 Salamanca to Little Valley, Cattaraugus, and East Otto. Addi- 

 tional highways are as follows: From East Olean to Mill Grove; 

 from Salamanca to Great Valley; from Gowanda to Dayton; 

 from Leon to Pope; from East Randolph through Randolph and 

 west to Jamestown. 



There are in the county 87 miles of completed improved high- 

 ways, with 25 miles additional under construction. 



AVAILABLE MARKETS 



The two cities of the county, Olean and Salamanca, have large 

 tanning establishments and important oil interests. Extensive 

 tanneries are located at Gowanda; also the largest glue factory 

 in the world. 



Franklinville is the seat of an important concern known as the 

 Ontario Knife Company, which manufactures kitchen cutlery. 



Little Valley has one of the largest establishments manufactur- 

 ing pocket knives and razors, known as the Cattaraugus Cutlery 

 Company. 



Milk is sent to Buffalo, New York, and Philadelphia. 



