TONNAGE OF ARTICLES TRANSPORTED WITHIN THE STATE OF IOWA. What express companies run on your road, and on what terms, and what conditions as to rates, etc.; what'kind of business is done by them, and do you take their freights at the depot, or at the office of such express company? The United States Express Company, which pays us $4,680 each month. SLEEPING-CARS. Do sleeping, parlor, or dining-cars run on your road, and if so, on what terms do they run, by whom are they owned, and what charges are made in addition to regular passenger rates? The Pullman sleepers run on this road; we pay them three cents per mile. By Pullman Palace Car Company; from $1.50 to $2.00. What is the total amount paid by your company to palace or sleeping-car companies, to what companies, and the amount paid to each? Please state fully the arrangement by which these cars run on your road, the terms, and who receives the earnings? Paid to Pullman Palace Car Company, $12,576.42. Three cents per mile, paid to treasurer of the Pullman Palace Car Company. UNITED STATES MAIL IN IOWA. What is the compensation paid you by the U. 8. government for the transportation of its mails on your road in Iowa, and what terns of service? $65,921.29. The rate of compen sation is based upon the weighing of the mail for periods fixed by the government. What amount have you paid for receiving and delivering mail to and from stations on your road in Iowa? $708.30. TELEGRAPH. How many miles of telegraph are owned by your company in Iowa? None. many miles do each own? The Western Union Telegraph Company owns 824.94 miles. REPORT OF ACCIDENTS FOR IOWA DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1886, KILLED. INJURED. 1888. July 28 J. Oropin, laborer.. Iowa City. Tie fell on foot; ankle broken. October 14 A. R. McQuilken, merchant Dysart. Fell from car; leg broken. Dows. Coupling cars; hand mashed. Northwood. Train ditched; scalded. Cedar Rapids. Climbing on car; foot crushed. Coaling up engine; arm broken. Coupling cars; arm broken. . Fell off hand-car; leg broken. Cedar Rapids. Slipped and fell on walk; leg broken. Columbus Junction.................. Climbing on train; leg crushed. Cedar Falls. Jumped from train; !eg broken. Boarding moving train; ankle broken. Cedar Rapids. Fell from car; foot crushed. 11. 13 2 17 Number of persons killed during the year. None. None. 3 1 1 OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY, WITH LOCATION OF OFFICES. President-C. J. Ives, Cedar Rapids. DIRECTORS, NAME AND POST-OFFICE ADDRESS. C. J. Ives, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Date of annual meeting of stockholders, fourth Tuesday in May. O. J. Ives, President and General Superintendent of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Company, being duly sworn, depose and say that he has caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this company, and, having carefully examined the same, declare them to be a true, full, and correct statement of the condition and affairs of said company on the thirtieth day of June, A. D. 1886, to the best of his knowledge and belief. (Signed) 0. J. IVES. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 6th day of September, A. D. 1886. JOHN C. BROCKSMIT, (L. 8.] Notary Public. Received and filled in the office of the Commissioners of Railroads, this 7th day of September, A. D. 1886. E. G. MORGAN, Seoretary. 19,000,000 $ 10,043,400.00 8,080,800 Amount authorized by articles of association..... $ Amount authorized by vote of the company Amount issued : number of shares, 100,434 ; amount paid in Amount of common stock issued Amount of preferred stock issued, and conditions of preferment: First preferred.. $ 881,700 Second preferred 1,080,900 First preferred stock is entitled to dividend not exceeding 7 per cent, payable out of net earnings after the interest on com pany's bonds has been paid. interest on company's bonds and dividend not exceeding 7 1,962,600 Total amount paid in, as per books of the company.. $ 10,043,400.00 Amount of stock per mile of road... 20,166.64 8,172,800.00 36,900.00 1,618 12 |
