Box cars Open cars Horses INVENTORY OF EQUIPMENT SEPT. 30, 1881. Harnesses (pairs of) Other articles of equipment: 7 snow-ploughs, 28 snow-sleds, 1 sand car, 2 tip-carts, 4 Largest number of horses owned at any time during the year Copy of Profit & Loss Account for the Year ending 80 80 695 229 711 651 690 $271,229 14 259,562 50 291,395 07 68,534 13 $890,720 84 $750,000 00 101,926 00 38,794 84 $890,720 84 $350,682 76 1881 3,782 28 54,000 00 3,687 92 38,794 84 $450,947 80 $34,708 35 416,239 45 $450,947 80 DESCRIPTION OF RAILWAY. Length of railway owned by company, measured as single track, exclusive of sidings Aggregate length of switches, sidings, etc.. Total length of track, measured as single track Total length of track paved (all paved). Weight of rail per yard, and description of rail (42, 45, 47, 50, and 60 pounds). 11.400 miles. .204 mile. 11.604 miles." Description of the several lines or routes operated by the com pany: City Point to Brattle Street. City Point to Scollay Square. City Point to Park Square (Dover Street Line). Bay View (City Point) to Scollay Square and Brattle Street. Length of railway belonging to other companies, measured as City Point to Scollay Square, use per round trip Dorchester Street to Scollay Square, use per round trip. Total length of railway, measured as single track, not includ- Metro. Track. STATEMENT OF EACH ACCIDENT. November 9, 1880.—John Dickey, struck in back by pole of Middlesex car No. 122. November 10. - Elizabeth Ross, injured in getting off car. November 18.-S. W. Eldridge fell from car 101. Injured hip. January 11, 1881.-A. M. Barry fell from car. Injured ankle. January 22. A boy, John Trehan, run over by snow-sled. Two ribs broken. • April 28. - Collision between car 151 and tip-cart. Driver of cart thrown out and injured, not seriously. June 27. — A little girl named Connelly was run over by car 52. Left leg crushed above knee. Died at City Hospital from effects of injury. No blame attached to employés of company. OTIS D. DANA, D. L. BRADFORD, JAMES C. DAVIS, N. J. RUST, HIRAM EMERY, Directors. WILLIAM REED, Treasurer. PHINEAS BATES, Superintendent. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. SUFFOLK, SS. BOSTON, Oct. 29, 1881. Then personally appeared Otis D. Dana, D. L. Bradford, Benjamin Dean, N. J. Rust, Hiram Emery, William Reed and Phineas Bates, and severally made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by them subscribed, according to their best knowledge and belief. JAMES C. DAVIS, Justice of the Peace. PROPER ADdress of the Company. 715 EAST BROADWAY, SOUTH BOSTON. NAME AND RESIDENCE OF OFFICERS. Otis D. Dana, President, 728 Broadway, South Boston, Mass. Phineas Bates, Superintendent, 70 G Street, South Boston, Mass. William Reed, Treasurer and Clerk of Corporation, 49 M Street, South Boston, Mass. NAME AND RESIDENCE OF DIRECTORS LAST ELECTED. Otis D. Dana, 728 Broadway, South Boston, Mass. D. L. Bradford, 529 Broadway, South Boston, Mass. Benjamin Dean, 935 Broadway, South Boston, Mass. James C. Davis, 4 Mount Vernon Place, Boston, Mass. N. J. Rust, 26 Hancock Street, Boston, Mass. George W. W. Dove, Andover, Mass. Hiram Emery, 132 Dorchester Street, South Boston, Mass. REPORT OF THE SPRINGFIELD STREET RAILWAY COMPANY, FOR THE YEAR ending SEPTEMBER 30, 1881. Land and buildings owned by company needed in operating road, $48,182 13 143,948 46 REVENUE FOR THE YEAR. Received from passengers on railways operated by this company, $44,696 69 Received from sales of manure TOTAL EARNINGS Income from other sources: 556 00 45,252 69 EXPENSES OF OPERATING THE RAILWAY FOR THE YEAR. Repairs of road-bed and track Renewal of horses Repairs of cars and other vehicles, harness and horse-shoeing, $1,600 88 5,728 59 242 06 Wages and salaries of all other persons employed in operating Wages and salaries of president, treasurer, superintendent and their clerks . 2,048 50 2,600 00 Damages for injuries to persons and property Office expenses, and all other expenses not included above 126 50 295 00 1,364 46 TOTAL EXPENSE OF OPERATING $38,080 16 NET INCOME, DIVIDENDS, ETC. TOTAL NET INCOME ABOVE OPERATING EXPENSES Surplus at commencement of year as changed by aforesaid entries, Box cars Horses . INVENTORY OF EQUIPMENT SEPT. 30, 1881. Harnesses (pairs of) Omnibuses Sleighs Other articles of equipment: Snow-plough Wagons Cart Largest number of horses owned at any time during the year General Balance Sheet Sept. 30, 1881. Construction. ASSETS. Equipment Land and buildings Cash and cash assets TOTAL ASSETS $145,397 86 *This is money paid the company to extend its lines and run its cars for a fixed period, which has expired. |