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Side 63 - Every railroad corporation formed under this act, shall make an annual report to the state engineer and surveyor of the operations of the year ending on the thirtieth or. *'"u'i day of September; which report shall be verified by the oaths of the treasurer, or president, and acting superintendent of operations, and be filed in the office of the state engineer and surveyor by the first day of December in each year, and shall state : , 1.
Side 64 - Characteristics of road. 20. Length of road, in miles. 21. Length of road laid. 22. Length of double track, including sidings. 23. Weight of rail, by yard. 24. The number of dummy cars, of cars, and of horses and mules. 25. The total number of passengers carried in cars. 26. The total number of tons of freight carried in cars. 27. The rates of fare for passengers.
Side 19 - The promoters shall, at their own expense, at all times maintain and keep in good condition and repair, with such materials and in such manner as the road authority shall direct and to their satisfaction, so much of any road whereon any tramway belonging to them is laid as lies between the rails of the tramway and (where two tramways are laid by the same promoters in any road at a distance of not more than...
Side 64 - ... the road. Expenses of maintaining the road and real estate. 29. Repairs of road-bed and railway (including iron), and repairs of buildings and fixtures. 30. Taxes on real estate (to include all taxes except for United States revenue.) 31. Total cost of maintaining road and real estate. Expenses of operating road, and for repairs. 32. General superintendence. 33. Officers, clerks, agents and office expenses. 34. Conductors, drivers and engineers on dummy cars. 35. Watchmen, starters, switchmen,...
Side 65 - Whether any such accidents have arisen from carelessness or negligence of any person in the employment of the corporation, and whether such person is retained in the service of the corporation.
Side 63 - ... of December in each year, and shall state ; 1. The amount of capital stock. 2. The amount of stock subscribed. 3. The amount paid in as by last report. 4. The total amount now of capital stock paid in. 5. The funded debt as "by last report. 6. The total amount now of funded debt. 7. The floating debt as by last report.
Side 64 - Repairs of dummy cars. 37. Repairs of cars and sleighs. 38- Repairs of harness, including materials and labor. 39. Horseshoeing, including materials and labor. 40. Horses and mules. 41. Stable expenses. 42. Feed, grain, hay, etc., including expense of grinding. 43. Fuel, gas and lights. 44. Oil and waste. 45. Water tax. 46. Damages to persons and property, including medical attendance. 47. Law expenses. 48. Rents, including use of other roads, ferries, etc. 49. Insurance. 50. Advertising and printing....