$233,453.74 Total for construction Parlor and sleeping cars (number, 1) Furniture and tools, White Mountain division Total charges to property accounts Balance-Sheet, September 30, 1886. Cost of road Cost of equipment ASSETS. $6,640,352.80 14,500.00 100.00 452,861.84 $696,915.58 1,199,029.41 Wharves and wharf property 911,537.41 Extension of Woburn branch 282,771.18 Total liabilities (as per books of the company) $12,453,811.09 Number of season-ticket * passengers $2,240,303 1,702,119 3,942,422 648,105 90,956 4,681,483 539,003 40 passengers of 25 miles Number of local passengers (including season), and mileage. Each 1000-miles ticket is estimated as 6,334,450 Number of through passengers (to and from other roads going over and beyond this road) 365,580 Total number of passengers carried. 6,700,030 Local passenger mileage (local passengers carried one mile) 70,282,913 Through passenger mileage (through passengers carried one mile). 18,083,625 Total passenger mileage Number tons local freight * Reckoning twelve passengers per week for time of each season ticket. 88,366,538 1,230,682 Number tons through freight (to and from other 1,350,973 2,581,655 Local freight mileage (tons local freight carried one mile) 45,060,903 Through freight mileage (tons through freight carried one mile) * 104,773,851 Total freight mileage 149,834,754 Average number of persons employed DESCRIPTION OF ROAD. 3,543 Total length of branches owned by company 71.34 Total road belonging to this company Sidings and other tracks not above enumerated [Weights per yard, 60 and 72 lbs.] Roads and Branches belonging to other Companies operated by this Company under lease or contract. Total miles of road operated by this company. New Hampshire. Number of stations in New Hampshire on all roads operated by this company Number of telegraph offices in same Number of stations on all roads owned by this company STATEMENT OF EACH ACCIDENT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. October 5, 1885.-James Davis found beside track near Warren station fatally injured. It is supposed that he attempted to get on to moving freight car and fell under wheels. October 18.- Lucius Groves and John P. Emerson, engineers, and E. F. Harvey, freight brakeman, were killed. Oscar G. Leighton and Frank C. Wells, firemen, Wm. W. Stone, express messenger, Frank M. Stevens, postal clerk, and William Turner, baggage master, were injured in a collision between passenger and freight trains near Andover Centre. November 4.— W. G. Braley, employe, struck by cars and slightly injured while making up train at West Lebanon. November 5. Wooster W. Dearborn, engineer, supposed to have been caught between engine and tender of a derailed locomotive at Plymouth; fatally injured. November 5.- James Landers, employe, fell from freight car at Orange Summit and sprained his ankle. December 14.-Augustus H. Wheeler, 14 years old, driving across track in Milford, was struck by passenger train and fatally injured. December 15.-F. C. Coates, employe, had fingers injured while uncoupling cars at East Lebanon. January 12, 1886. — H. H. Edwards injured by derailment of train at Tilton. January 14.- Mr. Landre crawled under passenger car at Nashua and was instantly killed when train started; suicide. February 1.- James Staples jumped from passenger car near East Andover and was fatally injured (not a passenger). February 6.- Mr. Webster, walking on track, was struck by locomotive, but not seriously injured, at Tilton; intoxicated. February 10.-James E. Sheean, employe, arm crushed while coupling cars at Concord. February 16.-Joseph Progius, attempting to board passenger train at Hillsborough Bridge, fell and had foot crushed by wheels; intoxicated. February 20.- Wallace Smith, walking on track near Wilton, was run over by train and lost a leg. March 3. -J. S. Greeley, employe, was injured at Franklin by fall of a door from freight car. May 6. Henry Williams, walking on track near Lisbon, was struck by locomotive and instantly killed; intoxicated. June 25.- George W. Bayseu, employe, fell from freight car at Marlborough and was fatally injured. July 23.-B. D. Brown, employe, hand injured while coupling engine to train at West Lebanon. August 11.- John Aldrich, employe, fell from moving train near Warren Summit and was fatally injured. August 21.-Jessie Colby was killed, Nora Colby, Blanche |