System of electric motive power in use by the company, Westinghouse. Names of the several cities and towns in which the railways operated by the company are located, Skowhegan and Norridgewock. MISCELLANEOUS. Grade Crossings with Railroads. Crossings of company's railway with railroads at grade: CORPORATE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY. Skowhegan and Norridgewock Railway and Power Company, Skowhegan, Me. NAMES AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS. President-W. H. Wildes, Skowhegan, Maine. Vice-President-C. A. Marston, Skowhegan, Maine. Clerk of Corporation-A. R. Bixby, Skowhegan, Maine. NAMES AND RESIDENCE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A. F. Gerald, Fairfield, Maine. I. C. Libby, Waterville, Maine. C. A. Richardson, Worcester, Mass. W. H. Wildes, Skowhegan, Maine. L. C. Emery, Skowhegan, Maine. S. A. Dinsmore, Boston, Mass. H. C. Goodenough, Brighton, Mass. We hereby certify that the statements contained in the foregoing report are full, just and true. KENNEBEC, ss. Waterville, October 22, 1897. Then personally appeared the above named A. F. Gerald and I. C. Libby, and severally made oath that the foregoing certificate by them subscribed is, to the best of their knowledge and belief, true. Before me, R. E. ATTWOOD, Notary Public. Report of the Somerset Traction Company for the Year Ending June 30, 1897. General office expenses and supplies....... Other general expenses, taxes, twine, express, freight, oil, etc. $ 82 59 625 84 ......... ...... Wages and compensation of persons employed in conducting transportation.. 3,363 14 Other transportation expenses: Transfers and teaming between 46 40 Total operating expenses.. 5,177 04 Electric line construction, including poles, wiring, feeder lines, etc............. ...... Interest accrued during construction of railway Salaries, engineering and other expenses incident to con $47,397 92 17,992 18 55 56 1,495 98 $66,941 64 $8,717 81 CAPITAL STOCK. Capital stock authorized by law, common.......... Capital stock authorized by votes of company, common.. $200,000 00 75,000 00 REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES. All the property of the corporation; interest 5 per cent; mortgage due May 1 1916; amount, $75,000 00. VOLUME OF TRAFFIC-DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT. VOLUME OF TRAFFIC, ETC. Number of passengers carried during the year ..... 90,253 Number of passengers carried per mile of railway track operated................ 8,205 Box passenger cars equipped for electric power...... Open passenger cars equipped for electric power.... Total passenger cars of all kinds............. Number of all above cars with four wheels ... 8now plows Other rolling stock-cars Electric motors Number. Total number. 3 4 7 7 1 3 18 |