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TONNAGE OF ARTICLES TRANSPORTED WITHIN THE STATE OF IOWA.

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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. S. government for the transportation of its
mails on your road in Iowa, and what terms 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.
What other company, if any, owns a line of telegraph on your right of way in Iowa, and how
many miles do each own? The Western Union Telegraph Company owns 824.94 miles.

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REPORT OF ACCIDENTS FOR IOWA DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1886,

KILLED.

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October 30 Joseph Collins, fireman........ ..............................

November 12 Henry Richter, wiper.

November 5 Henry Grevor, car repairer.

Iowa City.
Dysart.
Dows..
Northwood.

Cedar Rapids. Burlington.

November 17 W. S. Bagley, switchman............. Clinton. December 7 E. Holtz, section foreman................................... Riverside.

1886.

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28 Mrs. Mary Brady, passenger.

22 John Miller, tramp.

27 Franz Schultz, passenger...................
10 J. N. Braden, traveling man.........
24 J. Dixon, brakeman.

Cedar Rapids..
Columbus Junction.
Cedar Falls.
Nora Junction.

Cedar Rapids.

Tie fell on foot; ankle broken.
Fell from car; leg broken.
Coupling cars; hand mashed.
Train ditched: scalded.

Climbing on car; foot crushed.
Coaling up engine; arm broken.
Coupling cars; arm broken.
Fell off hand-car; leg broken.

Slipped and fell on walk; leg broken.
Climbing on train; leg crushed.
Jumped from train; leg broken.

Boarding moving train; ankle broken.
Fell from car; foot crushed.

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Number resulting from lack of caution, carelessness, or misconduct.

Number of casualties purely accidental during the entire year.....................................

Number of persons killed while intoxicated............

Number of persons injured while intoxicated.

Number of trespassers on track killed......................

Number of tramps or others stealing rides killed or injured...

Suicides in Iowa......

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OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY, WITH LOCATION OF OFFICES.

President-C. J. Ives, Cedar Rapids.

Vice-President-Robt. Williams, Cedar Rapids.

Secretary-S. S. Dorwart, Cedar Rapids.

Treasurer-H. H. Hollister, New York.

General Superintendent-C. J. Ives, Cedar Rapids.

Assistant General Superintendent-Robt. Williams, Cedar Rapids.

Division Superintendents-W. P. Braden, Geo. A. Goodall, Cedar Rapids.

Chief Engineer-H. F. White, Cedar Rapids.

Superintendent of Telegraph-W. P. Ward, Cedar Rapids.

Auditor-J. C. Brocksmit, Cedar Rapids.

General Passenger Agent--J. E. Hannegan, Cedar Rapids.

General Freight Agent—J. E. Utt, Cedar Rapids.

General Solicitor-S. K. Tracy, Burlington.

DIRECTORS, NAME AND POST-OFFICE ADDRESS.

C. J. Ives, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

T. J. Potter, Chicago, Illinois.
C. D. Close, Iowa City, Iowa.
J. W. Blythe, Burlington, Iowa.
J. C. Peasley, Chicago, Illinois.
C. Lynde, Rock Island, Illinois.
J. N. Dewey, Des Moines, Iowa.
R. R. Cable, Chicago, Illinois.
C. P. Squires, Burlington, Iowa.
Lyman Cook, Burlington, Iowa.
E. S. Bailey, Clinton, Iowa.
F. H. Griggs, Davenport, Iowa.
J. Carscadden, Muscatine, Iowa.

Date of annual meeting of stockholders, fourth Tuesday in May.
Fiscal year of company ends December 31.

General offices of the company are located at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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C. 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,)

C. J. IVES.

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Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 6th day of September, A. D. 1886.
JOHN C. BROCKSMIT,
Notary Public.

Received and filed in the office of the Commissioners of Railroads, this 7th day of September, A. D. 1886.

E. G. MORGAN, Secretary.

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Amount issued: number of shares, 100,434; amount paid in .........
Amount of common stock issued

$ 10,043,400.00

8,080,800

Amount of preferred stock issued, and conditions of preferment:

First preferred.....
Second preferred

$ 881,700

1,080,900

1,962,600

First preferred stock is entitled to dividend not exceeding 7 per cent, payable out of net earnings after the interest on company's bonds has been paid.

Second preferred stock is entitled to same dividend after the interest on company's bonds and dividend not exceeding 7 per cent on first preferred stock have been paid.

Total amount paid in, as per books of the company..

Amount of stock per mile of road.........

Amount of stock representing the road in Iowa.....

Amount of stock held in Iowa................................

Total number of stockholders..................................

Number of stockholders in Iowa........................

$ 10,043,400.00

20,166.54 8,172,800.00

36,900.00

1,018

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