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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 978.27 miles.

LANDS-CONGRESSIONAL GRANT.

No land grant.

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REPORT OF ACCIDENTS FOR IOWA DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1885.

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July
3 Harry Whittan, clerk
October 29 Henry Utter, boy......
November 29 Fred Phillips, fireman.
December 17 Geo. W. Judd, fireman.

PLACE.

CAUSE OF ACCIDENT AND CHARACTER OF INJURY.

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Cedar Rapids.........

Cedar Falls....

Cedar Rapids.
Iowa Junction

Cedar Rapids.

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Greene.

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Boarding moving train.
Boarding moving train.
Collision of switch engines.
Boiler explosion.

Walking on tract.

Walking on track.
Crushed between cars.
Crushed between cars.
Fell between cars.
Fell between cars.
Boarding mooving train.

December 17 August Miller, coal heaver.

1885.

January 6 William McDaniels, policeman February 12 Phillip Brady, brakeman.

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February 14 H. E. De Witt, brakeman.

March

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7 D. R. Stizell, brakeman. 24 J. H. Gannon brakeman 25 J. H. Bearls, carpenter

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1884.

July

3 W. H McMullen, fireman

Columbus Junction..

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July
August

7 A. Hines, laborer.......

La Porte.......

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24 A. N. Morgan, clerk.......
October 29 Geo. Eggleston, brakeman.

West Liberty

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Dysart........

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November 2 Jno. Mogan, switchman.

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Cedar Rapids

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November 6 Thos. Quinlan, switchman..
November 16 L. C. Chase, engineer....

Cedar Rapids.

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November 29 Jos. D. Benjamin, engineer

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Oasis....

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Cedar Rapids....

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Struck by bridge; head cut.
Run over by cars; foot mashed.

Coupling cars; hand mashed.
Coupling cars; finger cut off.

Coupling cars; finger and thumb cut off.

Coupling cars; back hurt.

Collision between Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern and Chi-
cago & Northwestern switch engines; hurt in leg and head.

Coupling cars; foot hurt.

Caught between door and engine in round house; hip injured.

Coupling cars; finger crushed.

Coupling cars; finger crushed.

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December 31 Wm. McGuire, switchman..........

Cedar Rapids

Coupling cars; back and hips hurt.

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Cleaning fire pan; both arms crushed.

Fell from train; ankle dislocated and back hurt.

Broken rail; back sprained.

Caught between cars; leg broken.

Coupling cars; fingers mashed.

Collision of freight trains; arm broken and head cut.

Collision of freight trains; leg sprained.

Collision of freight trains; arm sprained and hurt in stomach.

Collision of freight trains; wrist sprained.

Switching cars; leg broken.

Jumped from train; ribs broken.

Struck by moving car; shoulder and head cut.

Coupling cars; knee hurt.

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Number of persons injured during the year..

26

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

17

Number resulting from lack of caution, carelessness, or misconduct

20

Number of persons killed while intoxicated.

None.

Number of persons injured while intoxicated.

Number of trespassers on track killed

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Number of trespassers on track injured........

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Number of tramps or others stealing rides killed or injured

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Suicides in Iowa

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OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY, WITH LOCATION OF OFFICES.

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Secretary and Assistant Treasurer-S. S. Dorwart, Cedar Rapids.

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Assistant General Superintendent-Robert Williams, Cedar Rapids.

Division Superintendents-W. P. Brady, Cedar Rapids; Jno. C. Fox, Pipe

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Superintendent of Telegraph-G. A. Goodell, Cedar Rapids.

Auditor-J. C. Broeksmit, Cedar Rapids.

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

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

General Solicitor--S. K. Tracy, Burlington.

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

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

STATE OF IOWA,

COUNTY OF LINN. }ss.

C. J. Ives, President and General Superintendent of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Company, being duly sworn, deposes and says 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, declares 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. 1885, to the best of his knowledge and belief.

[Signed,]

C. J. IVES.

Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 15th day of September, A. D. 1885.

[L. S.]

JOHN C. BROEKSMIT,

Notary Public.

Received and filed in the office of the Commissioner of Railroads, this 16th day of September, A. D. 1885.

E. G. MORGAN,
RGAN,
Secretary.

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